From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 8 18:28: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14EA337B400 for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 18:28:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16B9F43E3B for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 18:28:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a193.otenet.gr [212.205.215.193]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g691S10p019752; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 04:28:01 +0300 (EEST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g691S0Wb022997; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 04:28:00 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g691S0As022996; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 04:28:00 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 04:28:00 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Karl Agee Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: a few newbie questions... Message-ID: <20020709012759.GC22660@hades.hell.gr> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020708180244.0402c038@pop1.attglobal.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020708180244.0402c038@pop1.attglobal.net> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: C1EB 0653 DB8B A557 3829 00F9 D60F 941A 3186 03B6 X-Phone: +30-944-116520 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-07-08 18:08 +0000, Karl Agee wrote: > 1) how does one increase space of a slice? I need to increase /usr. > reinstall the best answer??? Read growfs(8). A backup/repartition/restore works too. > 2) cant run cvsup from a gui. my box is standalone, connected to > internet via dialup. Dont have a static ip. It complains that it > cant find it's ip. dialing in with kppp. I can cvsup from command > line though, I'd like to use the gui. You need X11 to run the cvsup gui. Then you have to install the proper package. The homepage of John Polstra, the author of CVSup, has links to precompiled binaries for both versions. Visit: http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jdp/ > 3) would like to get my burner going. It's an atapi hp. I have two > cdroms that being one. Compile in scsi emulation??? No need for SCSI emulation. Read the manpage of burncd(8). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message