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  1. jsa@

    FreeBSD + Gnome 2 - command 'update-packages' is not known

    Ignore that utility. The false positive you are getting is a known issue, and correcting it is on the gnome@ todo list. You still have to use the normal methods to upgrade ports (ports-mgmt/portupgrade, ports-mgmt/portmaster, ports-mgmt/portmanager) for now.
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    Is there way to build all dependencies in parallel to install them manually later?

    Take a look at ports-mgmt/pkg_jail. Once you have it setup proper, from within the jail's port tree run: make package-recursive Do this for the packages you want, i.e. x11/xorg. It will build packages for everything you need to install xorg without overwriting the ones in your base. You...
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    HOWTO: WINE on amd64 (faster/binary way)

    I tried something similar on 9.0-CURRENT but with 8.0-RELEASE as my /compat/i386. My app would run because of a different shlib version in base, which also got me thinking that 64-bit base might not go over well at times with the 32-bit app. My solution, was to prepend...
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    HOW TO: Replace the GNOME menu bar foot icon (the RIGHT way)

    There are lots of (mostly Linux) how-tos out there about how to do this which instruct you to replace ${LOCALBASE}/share/icons/gnome/24x24/places/distributor-logo.png. This, of course requires root access and will make pkg_delete complain about checksums. Oh... and you will have to redo it after...
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    Patching file bsd.port.mk failed

    The patch to bsd.port.mk is harmless. It can safely be ignored. I asked rnoland@ via IRC directly a few weeks back.
  6. jsa@

    What about gaming on FreeBSD?

    http://www.vendetta-online.com/ The Linux version runs smooth in emulation. I've been meaning to write a how-to for a while. It's really about as simple as your linux-base port, linux-gtk2, and the linux-dri. Doesn't matter which linux kernel you emulate or base port version you choose. If...
  7. jsa@

    Gnome & "htmlview" program

    ln -s gvfs-open /usr/local/bin/htmlview
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    Why does this remind me of FreeBSD...

    It looks like the logo for Seamonkey... http://www.seamonkey-project.org/images/seamonkey_logo.gif Those new designs are horrible.
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