Re: Extracting individual Files via tar

2003-11-06 Thread parv
' may be used as a file- name, for reading or writing to/from stdin/stdout. ...try this instead... tar zxf /usr/local/src/ports.tar.gz ports/print/pstotext/ - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTE

Re: ok, i give up; how acroread in mozilla???

2003-11-09 Thread parv
for mozilla (Navigator->Helper Applications). I forgot if i had manually set the above settings or mozilla/netscape just read ~/.mailcap & adjusted themselves. - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Recursion with grep?

2003-11-13 Thread parv
ther > it would be difficult to get this imported into the tree? If you do succeed in getting the change *in the FreeBSD 4 tree*, it better be via some other option specifier string. Isn't grep(1) already overloaded w/ options? (just thinking out loud) - Parv --

Re: Remove ^M characters from xhtml file

2003-12-02 Thread parv
llowed by Ctrl-M sed -e 's/^M$//' old > new && mv -f new old - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Remove ^M characters from xhtml file

2003-12-03 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Rob Ellis thusly... > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 05:53:59PM -0500, parv wrote: > > > > It pains me not to see even a mention of sed ... To rectify the > > situation... > > > > sed -e 's/^M$//' old &

Re: scripting make buildworld cycle

2003-12-09 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote David Bear thusly... > > anyone know of an updated script like this one to handle > 4.9-Release? preferrably someplace that I can cut-n-paste it > from? or, is there an improved version? I currently use this... http://www103.pair.co

Re: make args for lower dependencies

2003-12-18 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Gautam Gopalakrishnan thusly... > (something that was sent separately to -ports too) Could you please NOT send the same message to various lists INDIVIDUALLY, rather than copying to them? - Parv -- _

Re: mangling instant-workstation...

2003-12-19 Thread parv
ol, then you would be better off using portupgrade, in addition to, perhaps, (semi)automating the process yourself. - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Upgrading perl modules

2003-12-22 Thread parv
`:', or a date range specification preceded by either `<' or `>'. See pkg_glob(1) for details and concrete examples. ...so if "portupgrade 'p5-*'" (keep the single quotes, but not the double in actual usage)

Re: Straightening out perl

2003-12-23 Thread parv
e module path from the first. Thus allowing the use of almost all the modules, except XS ones. Just a workaround until something better happens... - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

Re: need learning direction suggestions on using editors

2003-12-26 Thread parv
ers and the concept ^^^ ^^^ > of windows. Surely Zhang meant that vim has major benefits over (n)vi, not the other way around, given the vim's virtues being extolled. Right Zhang? - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL P

Re: How to find package name

2003-12-27 Thread parv
and you know the port name (which you can > find easily), you can go to /usr/ports/<> and cat/sed > distinfo file. HIH, And to get that portpath relatively painless... listpkg | less where listpkg is... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/listpkg http://www1

Re: GEOM label clarification

2009-10-17 Thread parv
n 6.[2-4]-STABLE. Booting regulary in single user mode (choice 4 or 5) also did not allow glabel'ing (for root). - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: /usr/home vs /home

2012-02-19 Thread parv
d4s210442880 1044288 0% lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 10 Apr 2 2010 /home@ -> /misc/home lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 13 Apr 2 2010 /tmp@ -> /var/tmp-root lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 11 Apr 2 2010 /usr/local@ -> /misc/local lrwxr-xr-x

Re: Somewhat OT - A Makefile Question

2012-06-06 Thread Parv
Modify the subshell command to ... which bar bar.sh | head -n 1 ... as in (for FreeBSD make) ... shell=`which zsh sh tcsh csh 2>/dev/null | fgrep -v 'not found' | head -n 3` all: @printf "%s\n" ${shell} - parv -- _

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?]

2012-06-07 Thread parv
ffending Lenovo models? ... > What also has to be mentioned is the fact that people have to be > more careful when shopping for new hardware with FreeBSD in mind. > AMD based hardware is here of advantage at the moment. But it has > other disadvantag

Re: Somewhat OT - A Makefile Question

2012-06-07 Thread parv
in message <4fd0adfb.8030...@tundraware.com>, wrote Tim Daneliuk thusly... > > On 06/07/2012 12:19 AM, Parv wrote: > > in message<4fcf48af@tundraware.com>, > > wrote Tim Daneliuk thusly... > >> > > ... > >> Within a makefile, I need to

Re: editors/openoffice.org-3

2011-05-30 Thread parv
ion 5.12 would cause much churn even if only to be replaced later? - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: pkg-add - package insists on old version of Perl

2011-06-27 Thread parv
fatal. ... then, just to confirm, pkg_add did not succeed in installing the desired package in the end? I wonder if using -F ... -F Already installed packages are not an error. ... would install perl 5.10 too in addition to 5.12, or install of 5.10 would be skipped?. - parv --

Re: p5-ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.56_1 and p5-ExtUtils-Install-1.54_1 conflict

2011-07-07 Thread parv
s ... which, in short, shows the EU::I extracted from EU::MM is slowly diverging from its origin; work is ongoing to keep it compatible with the EU::MM version of the installed files. - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

OT: Old books (before c. 2009) for the price of shipping

2011-11-01 Thread parv
Handbook -- Debra Littlejohn Shinder, Ed Tiltel * Cybercrime Vandalizing the Information Society -- Steven Furnell * Codes, Ciphers and Other Cryptic and Clandestine Communication: 400 Ways to Send Secret Messages from Hieroglyphs to the Internet -- Fr

math/p5-Bit-Vector size error (was PERL problem installing SQLgrey)

2013-02-21 Thread parv
in message <51253e9d.901a.28c09d00.5088e...@go2france.com>, wrote lcon...@go2france.com thusly... > > > freebsd 9.0 > > portsnap fetch update ... > ===> Installing for sqlgrey-1.8.0 ... > ===> sqlgrey-1.8.0 depends on package: p5-Date-Calc>=0 - not found > ===>Verifying install for p5-Date-

Re: Youtube & Flash Videos broken?

2013-04-06 Thread Parv
pera-linuxplugins-12.14; linux-f10-flashplugin-11.2r202.275) crashed. > > Other types play just fine, like "Pt1gard's 10-Question Apollo Test" > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUPtiYiMCbQ > > Yes, plays fine. No problem here either with either of the browsers.

Re: Youtube & Flash Videos broken?

2013-04-06 Thread Parv
e.g. "Flash and Video Download", "Download Helper" -- that require a bit of video to be played initially before it can be downloaded (outside of YouTube; for YouTube videos, I prefer to use youtube_dl). - Parv -- ___ freeb

Re: [Solved] Youtube & Flash Videos broken?

2013-04-08 Thread parv
in message <20130408093145.GA3009@tinyCurrent>, wrote Matthias Apitz thusly... > > El día Monday, April 08, 2013 a las 11:04:41AM +0200, Patrick Lamaiziere > escribió: > > > Le Sun, 7 Apr 2013 13:38:55 +0200, > > Jens Schweikhardt a écrit : > > > > > # We've had a thread about it in the forums, w

Compacting the "pf -v -s rules" output similar to "ipfstat -ionh"

2005-12-18 Thread Parv
n em0 all 19 block drop in quick on em0 inet proto tcp from 192.168.2.0/24 to any port 137:139 - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Compacting the "pf -v -s rules" output similar to "ipfstat -ionh"

2005-12-18 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Frank Steinborn thusly... > > Parv wrote: > > > > Before i write it myself, has anybody got a already prepared way to > > compact the "pfctl -v -s rules" output ... > > > > pass in on lo0 all >

Re: Compacting the "pf -v -s rules" output similar to "ipfstat -ionh"

2005-12-18 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > Before i write it myself, has anybody got a already prepared way > to compact the "pfctl -v -s rules" output ... > > pass in on lo0 all > [ Evaluations: 22188 Packets: 10925 Bytes: 8392463

Re: Inconsistencies in df

2005-12-22 Thread Parv
+2 | awk '{ ... }' # awk program is given above /dev/ad0s2a: space diff: -0.48 /dev/ad0s2d: space diff: -0.08 /dev/ad0s2e: space diff: -0.880000 /dev/ad0s2g: space diff: -0.16 /dev/ad0s2f: space diff: -1.76 - Parv -- ___

Usage/Context of PPP_(DEFLATE|BSDCOMP)

2005-12-25 Thread Parv
I see that PPP_FILTER kernel option is mentioned in pppd(8) man page. Could somebody tell me how & where PPP_DEFLATE & PPP_BSDCOMP options are used, or where can i find information on them? If it matters i am using FreeBSD 5-stable/i386.

Re: ipnat -CF -f /etc/ipnat.rules

2006-01-01 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote perikillo thusly... > > root#chmod +x /etc/rc.d/ipnat.rules Why did you need to add execute bit for the rules? - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd

Re: pkgdb format

2006-01-04 Thread Parv
erkeley DB 1.85 (Hash, version 2, native byte-order) ... so my version of pkgdb.db is in hash format. Try that on yours. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: My script to replace strings in ASCII files

2006-01-11 Thread Parv
y simple rules. ... > > sed -i '' "s/old/new/g" "$file" tr(1) takes a *set of characters* in a string, not the given string as it is, to "translate characters" .. echo 'polka dot' | tr 'pol'

Need of '/compat/linux'

2006-01-12 Thread Parv
th indicated the same value. Only after creating a symlink to '/usr/linux-base' from '/compat/linux' i could run acroread7, which resulted in a more promising error message (which is another story). So, my question is how

Re: How to access of linux and windows XP desktop simaltaneously

2006-01-12 Thread Parv
rest of the Internet via a firewall or by virtue of being not connected to the Internet. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: gcc-4 ?

2006-01-12 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Dieter thusly... > > Are there any plans to update gcc to gcc-4? Perhaps in 8.0? There are already gcc4[0-2] ports in /usr/ports/lang if you want to have gcc 4 right now. - Parv -- ___ freeb

Syntax of dhclient.conf(5)

2006-01-12 Thread Parv
eTX mediaopt full-duplex" , "autoselect"; 18 }; 19 20 #interface "iwi0" 21 #{ 22 # default 23 # { 24 #fixed-address 192.168.2.100 25 # , option subnet-mask 0xff00 26 # , option routers 192.168.2.1 27 # } 28 # 29 # medium

Re: SIOCFRENB: Invalid argument when attempt to stop Ipfirewall

2006-01-13 Thread Parv
r" to ipf(8). Looking at the ipf(8) man page, -D option disables ipf only if it is compiled in the kernel. Could it be that you have ipf module loaded instead of being compiled in the kernel? - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Syntax of dhclient.conf(5)

2006-01-21 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Dick Davies thusly... > > There should be semicolons after each line. > > On 13/01/06, Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I failed to find detailed syntax layout in dhclient.conf(5) man page, > > via web search, or be ab

Re: Ctrl+Alt+number terminal switching stopped working

2006-01-29 Thread Parv
to be false (for console # switching). Option "DontVTSwitch" "false" Option "HandleSpecialKeys" "Always" # Xorg 6.8.(2|99.903) - Add "XkbDisable" to be true (for console # switching). Option "XkbDisable"

Re: Attention: Garrett Cooper (Was: SSH with Public Key Authentication)

2006-02-02 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote david bryce thusly... > > Thanks for replying, Garrett! Would you please stop changing the Subject to some meaningless text? If you need attention of someone in particular, please just send them the mail directly

Re: An Easier Way to Play CD's.

2006-02-02 Thread Parv
workman is the one i like due to large small enough dependencies and generally simple enough interface. I don't know if xmms can play a CD; many eons ago i tried to play a CD via xmms on FreeBSD [34].x which resulted in machine lockup. - Parv --

Re: An Easier Way to Play CD's.

2006-02-03 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > There are some ports in audio categories; workman is the one i like > due to large small enough dependencies and generally simple enough > interface. I apologize for inflicting the above. Below is what i should have wr

Re: Script to generate names

2006-02-03 Thread Parv
echo >> list 3 At the end of the loop, you put a new lines in file "list" , not "list3" (which i assume is only a typo). Mind you nothing else (namely the for loop output) goes in list3. I do not have a solution yet, will post later if nobody else posts (a work

Re: Script to generate names

2006-02-03 Thread Parv
cat p set -x for i in $(< q); do echo "$i"; done # cat q polka bikini state # sh p + ... but in zsh ... # zsh p +/home/parv/p:2> i=polka +/home/parv/p:2> echo polka polka +/home/parv/p:2> i=bikini +/home/parv/p:2> echo bikini bikini +

Re: Script to generate names

2006-02-04 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > ... > in_1="list1" > in_2="list2" > save="list3" > > [ -f "$save" ] && mv -f "$save" "$save--OLD" > { > while read word_1 &g

Re: FreeBSD Ports vs. Gentoo Portage (a matter of concept)

2006-02-07 Thread Parv
re ports individually, but i'd agree that Gentoo way is > more transparent. Those USE_* flags are for port creators/maintainers not users/installers; user use of, well, USE_* flags may get you in a trouble. OTOH, WITH_* & WITHOUT_* flags lie in user domain. - Parv -- _

Re: Script to clean text files

2006-02-11 Thread Parv
t; fi > done To remove CRLF, trailing whitespace, and 2 consecutive blank lines ... { tr -d '\r' < "$file" \ | sed -E -e 's/[[:space:]]+$//' \ | cat -s - > "${file}.tmp" } && mv -f "${file}.tmp" "$file" - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Cool listing script (needs a fix)

2006-02-21 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Kristian Vaaf thusly... > > > What's up everybody? > > When running this: > > -- > > #!/usr/local/bin/bash Would you please include anything non-signature before the '-- '? - Parv -- _

Re: 10 years of "The Complete FreeBSD"

2006-02-24 Thread Parv
he root partition to boot from (don't remember exactly). I would recommend your book to someone who would be starting afresh w/ FreeBSD. (Then again, i have not read other recent books on FreeBSD.) Thanks for your contribution. - Parv -- _

Re: Trading cautiously on new ports

2006-02-25 Thread Parv
/misc/local/share/texmf-local/ls-R:/misc/ports/print/tex-texmflocal \ /misc/local/share/texmf-dist/LICENSE.texmf:/misc/ports/print/teTeX-texmf \ latex:/misc/ports/print/teTeX-base \ dvips:/misc/ports/print/dvipsk-tetex \ xdvi:/misc/ports/print/xdvik - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Problem w/ xcb - no display of selected text

2006-02-28 Thread Parv
m of invisible text in xcb. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Problem w/ xcb - no display of selected text

2006-02-28 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > Recently, xcb 2.4 has stopped displaying the selected text. I must add there "for me". > Whenever i would have selected text on x

Recipient list on FreeBSD mailing lists

2006-03-01 Thread Parv
lists), see mutt manual and read the sections containing "mail-followup" ... http://www.mutt.org/doc/devel/manual.txt - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Parv
nnot see if the make did finished successfully or not. > > Is there a way to check that make buildworld did finished > successfully? If you happen to be around near the end, you could get audio feedback by "printf 'ON T201 O4 c#g#+f#-a.' >

Re: suggestions for an ecomomy laser printer

2006-03-07 Thread Parv
ly black most of the time, so I could use the color > option when I need it, but that might be expecting too much. if you find a good, cheap, (auto)duplex laser color printer, let me know. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailin

Re: suggestions for an ecomomy laser printer

2006-03-07 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > Lexmark Optra E320 (black & white laser; PCL & PS[23] emulation) > or similar should be around $200 ... > ( Hmmm ... i just looked at Lexmark site which is missing above > mentioned printer but there s

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread Parv
st; don't know about the present/future), not the "home" one ("Inspiron"). > Thinkpads are a bit pricey for me atm. T4[0-3]-generation should be affordable by now, around USD1[0-2]00. > (Greg Lehey i think was using dells... could well be wrong...) Yes, some Del

Re: using perl to sub § for \xa7.

2006-03-17 Thread Parv
te many files use 'find' to find the HTML files, say in directory named '/html/files' ... find /html/files -type f -name '*.html' -print0 \ | xargs -0 perl -pi -e 's/\xa7/§/g' - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@f

Re: problems using the GUI

2006-03-17 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Kris Wieschhaus thusly... > > > I am having a problem getting the the Windows X System to work. Pardon the pedantry, but it is "X Window System" (see X(7) man page), or more commonly (& incorrectly) c

Re: Solved, sort of: configuring fetch to passive mode

2006-03-17 Thread Parv
indeed an environment variable, and is > further set in login.conf, so this turned out not to be the cause > of the problem. > > Instead, it seems that there is a problem with pf to be > investigated. Could it be that the first time pf rules are loaded, the interface has not been configure

Re: using perl to sub § for \xa7.

2006-03-17 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Gary Kline thusly... > > On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 06:14:17PM -0500, Parv wrote: > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > wrote Gary Kline thusly... > > > > > > I've got several chapters with footnptes with t

Re: rsync script not excluding dirs

2006-03-19 Thread Parv
ectories end in '/' , thus the backup, src, ports, etc. directories are not excluded. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Not an easy install

2006-03-25 Thread Parv
. Do you have any pointers where above mentioned (pending) trouble for PC-BSD is discussed? - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Error compiling kdebase-3.5.2

2006-04-02 Thread Parv
ineDisposition; ... unless that function is supposed to be defined (& available) outside of kdebase source. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Error compiling kdebase-3.5.2

2006-04-02 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > Wrote ganael.laplanche ... > > > trying to update kde to 3.5.2 and getting this error: > ... > > konq_run.cc: In member function `virtual void KonqRun::foundMimeType(const > > QString&)': &

Re: can't get a shell while choosing single user mode

2006-04-05 Thread Parv
t; get a shell to do anything. What should I do to get it done? What exactly do you type, and what is the response that you get? Is your PATH set? Did you try using commands available under /rescue (with absolute path as in /rescue/ls)? - Parv --

Re: FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE & XFree86 4.5 or Xorg 6.8 - Unusable keyboard

2006-04-07 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > having problem using keyboard under XFree86 4.5.0 (same thing > in Xorg 6.8.x), running FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE on Dell Inspiron > 5000e laptop, ATI Rage 128 Mobility M3 card. (With FreeBSD 4.11 & > XFree86 4.3, i

Re: FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE & XFree86 4.5 or Xorg 6.8 - Unusable keyboard

2006-04-08 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > I am having problem using keyboard under XFree86 4.5.0 (same thing > in Xorg 6.8.x), running FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE on Dell Inspiron > 5000e laptop, ATI Rage 128 Mobility M3 card. (With FreeBSD 4.11 & > XFree8

Re: Need /bin/sh script help

2006-04-11 Thread Parv
to look for ^^ ^^ Wrong kind of comment character. See above comments about grep(1) usage. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Portsdb Update Error

2004-06-16 Thread Parv
cies will not stop making of the index. Do not forget to make a package; if possible compile it static which i forgot to do. I use portupgrade & associated software only for INDEX building & keeping data in /var/db/pkg sane. I do not know or care if downgrading portupgrade to the abov

Re: any use to build from source?

2004-06-18 Thread Parv
e system That sure is true, in addition to requirement of large build space too, jdk-1.4 requires ~1.7 GB for example. BTW, your concerns have had been dealt w/ in past, at least once this year. - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lis

Re: setting xterm font from the command line

2004-06-24 Thread Parv
problems; the exact command was... xterm -fn \ '-bitstream-bitstream vera sans mono-*-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*' Is "bitstream vera sans mono" font listed in xfontsel(1)'s list or xlsfonts(1)'s output? - Parv -- __

Re: setting xterm font from the command line

2004-06-24 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED] thusly... > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 14:07:09 -0400 > Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i tried w/ xterms included in 4.3.0 and locally compiled version > > (patch 187) w/o any problems; the exact

Re: setting xterm font from the command line

2004-06-24 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED] thusly... > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 14:07:09 -0400 > Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i tried w/ xterms included in 4.3.0 and locally compiled version > > (patch 187) w/o any problems; the exact

Re: setting xterm font from the command line

2004-06-24 Thread Parv
pe, quote or whatever. If you don't mind ... Does the xterm start w/ the given font string? Which type of font syntax -- string enclosed in single quotes or only the quotation of white space -- worked? - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailin

Re: command-line calculator?

2004-06-25 Thread Parv
) ... Perl: perl -e 'print +(17 * 36)' awk: echo |awk '{print 17 * 36}' - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: command-line calculator?

2004-06-25 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > Perl: > perl -e 'print +(17 * 36)' > > awk: > echo |awk '{print 17 * 36}' Oh, in Rexx... echo 'say 17 * 36 ' | rexx ...or... rexx # Interpreter say 17 * 36

Re: Can't install XVID from ports tree, can someone understand the error message?

2004-06-29 Thread Parv
xvid port but w/ gcc33 during bootstraping. Error message seems incomplete in addition. Could you please include some more lines above the error & report it as being error in lang/gcc33 so that others could help you better? - Parv -- ___

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

2004-12-16 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Matthew Seaman thusly... > > That's why there is a 'toor' account -- you can use whatever shell you > like with that a/c and not fear mucking up important bits of the system. ^ ^ ^ ^ Wh

Re: Find & Replace string

2004-12-10 Thread Parv
o do this? Find yourself if the following is the best way ... fgrep -r -l 'oldone.010' parent-directory-of-files \ | xargs perl -pi -e 's[oldone\.010]/newone.011/g' - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.fr

Re: Linux kernel on FreeBSD

2004-12-10 Thread Parv
freebsd firewalls. > > Which features? Is there something I'm missing with the firewalls > available in FreeBSD? Yes, i am genuinely curious too. (And don't forget newer pf, from OpenBSD, available on FreeBSD). - Parv -- __

Re: Trouble determining configure options in ports

2004-12-27 Thread Parv
tory; run "./configure" w/ desired options; cd -; run "make (build|install|package)" as appropriate. Done. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Printer

2004-12-27 Thread Parv
g cheaply [cw]ould be the deciding factor for me; print-server would be a bonus. Mind that i am interested mainly in sharp and clear black/white text currently. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailm

Re: burning 5.3-RELEASE CDs

2005-01-03 Thread Parv
and chose the ISO image. Well, it did do its job: i got the ISO image /file/ on the CD. After more poking around in the software interface, "Burn Image" or some such option was revealed under the heading of "Data Disc" or some such. And, that

Moving *directories*, like sbin, root, of / to /usr (was Re: clearing space)

2005-01-07 Thread Parv
1)'d as root w/o -i option. You should not have any problems moving /root to elsewhere other than those related to mount & single user, well, use. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: Create tgz packages

2005-01-09 Thread Parv
shell; assuming sh ... for port in $( find /var/db/pkg -mindepth 1 -type d ) do echo pkg_create -b $(basename "$port") done - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free

Re: Create tgz packages

2005-01-09 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote Christer Solskogen thusly... > > > > Is there a easy way of making packages of all installed ports? > > assuming sh ... > > for port in $( find /var/d

Re: Create tgz packages

2005-01-12 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > find /var/db/pkg -mindepth 1 -type d \ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ > | while read port; do pkg_create -b $(basename "$port"); done I made a gross mistake in my above re

Re: My 'ls' is all messed up?!

2005-01-18 Thread Parv
displayed on the screen as is. Or, some other stty(1) setting. Typing reset/tset(1) or closing-and-/opening another xterm(1) works for me. Xterm i say for that i use most than console. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: PDF file editor

2005-01-20 Thread Parv
iles. If you are feeling adventurous or need to learn about overlaying a PDF file, install the teTeX port(s) and read up on the related topic in comp.text.tex newsgroup (or elsewhere). - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://

Re: Dual boot with XP

2005-03-01 Thread Parv
co.th/notebook/t42/ http://freebie.miraclenet.co.th/notebook/t42/setup.html As a result, i got "Windows XP SP2 restore" CD which was originally missing from the package of the laptop as IBM does not include it and asks for ~$40 for it otherwise. Unlike Dell. Darn it, even Lotus

Re: How to avoid forkbomb?

2005-03-18 Thread Parv
), which caused ... absolutely nothing. IIRC, the version i tried was something like... :(){ :|:& }; while true; do :; done - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

"pkg_info -W" useless for symlink-accessible command (was Re: how to find which port has a given executable)

2005-03-23 Thread Parv
useless unless the *real path* is given. A quick/dirty wrapper would be (works in bash3 & sh) then ... for cmd in $@ do pkg_info -W $(realpath $(which $cmd)) done - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

IPSec-over-802.11[bg] between clients & router/AP of some sort

2005-04-09 Thread Parv
/option_3387went.html ... Could somebody confirm if Windows XP and FreeBSD 5.x LAN clients could connect via IPSec over 802.11b to have wireless connectivity? Any other suggestions? (For one, how does one get hands on a Netopia 3300-VGx device?) - Parv

Re: Partition Size

2005-01-24 Thread Parv
stall->Configure, sometimes does not allow some of the values (causes "Partition too big" error message) causing some partitions to be bigger/smaller than desired. Oh well. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Keep compile options through upgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Parv
at the portupgrade can do. Please don't repeat to me. Script follows ... #!/bin/sh -f ##Author: Parv, parv underscore at yahoo dot com ## Modified: Jan 07 2005 ## ## License: Free to use as you please w/ proper credit given. ## Use at your own risk. All responsibilit

Re: Which fonts look the best?

2005-02-06 Thread Parv
sly. And, i like coffee ice cream in addition to vanilla and (dark) chocolate. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: time -l date ==> bash: -l: command not found Bug?

2005-02-25 Thread Parv
1) binary, call it by absolute path > (/usr/bin/time) Look also in bash(1) man page which states somewhere to use '\' in order to use the real command (as it appears in $PATH of course) and avoid built-in/alias. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-qu

Re: I killed my system with grep

2005-02-25 Thread Parv
rep hit's /dev/zero. It > will never finish. Would using -I option (not search text-like files) help to avoid above described hang ups in /dev? - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

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