Re: Package dependencies size estimate script

2009-11-08 Thread srikant . bsd
Jan Stary wrote: > dir=/var/db/pkg/$pkg Since you use the above mechanism to read the package list, your script only works for already installed packages. Srikant.

Re: Package dependencies size estimate script

2009-11-07 Thread srikant . bsd
Jan Stary wrote: > cat /var/db/pkg/$PACKAGE/+REQUIRING | xargs pkg_info -s Thats just the first level of dependencies. What about the dependencies of the dependencies, and so on? It is a tree structure. Recursion is needed if you want to know the 'real collateral damage' :) Srikant.

Re: machdep.allowaperture=1 setting is safer?

2009-10-31 Thread srikant . bsd
> BTW, does anyone know if any other (X?) programs require '2', and in > which cases? mplayer? I have been running mplayer, xine and openarena without any problems with value 1 for more than 6 months. Yours Srikant.

machdep.allowaperture=1 setting is safer?

2009-10-30 Thread srikant . bsd
Hello All I have a Intel Core2Duo desktop (dmesg attached below) running fully patched i386 4.6 GENERIC.MP. xdriinfo and glxinfo o/p doesn't change whether machdep.allowaperture is set to 1 or 2. And X is fully functional/stable in both cases as it has been for the past 6 months (with 4.5-stable