Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 15:17:14 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Adding more swap for FreeBSD 10 Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412291509260.43879@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <CAAdA2WNZnV5JquwQ-mrCqyVVE3NAK-Q0cpGq=Pk%2B-dxZ%2BhfgsA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAAdA2WP__b2z8v3PiUDVSCY69d3QaHSmy7LvnZhbeQFuPeGNkg@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412291042580.77379@wonkity.com> <CAAdA2WP4f%2BR%2BKm0yr0_mncPE3h0YZO2CRnYfjFp%2BDsoH=JrTqg@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412291405300.28382@wonkity.com> <CAAdA2WNZnV5JquwQ-mrCqyVVE3NAK-Q0cpGq=Pk%2B-dxZ%2BhfgsA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 30 Dec 2014, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > wash@mail:~$ gpart show ada0 > => 0 976773168 ada0 BSD (466G) > 0 964689920 1 freebsd-ufs (460G) > 964689920 12083248 - free - (5.8G) > > > Oh, just bare bsdlabels... (untested): > > gpart add -t freebsd-swap -a4k ada0 > > The device for the swap entry in /etc/fstab will be ada0b. > > > > "untested" is rather scary:) > > This server is over 1800km away from me! > > And there is nobody there to rescue if I blow it away:) Back up that machine, restore it into a local VM, and test it there first. But still be ready for a quick trip. :) From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 29 22:37:02 2014 Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4CED63DA for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Mon, 29 Dec 2014 22:37:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx02.qsc.de (mx02.qsc.de [213.148.130.14]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0DA7A3062 for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Mon, 29 Dec 2014 22:37:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from r56.edvax.de (port-92-195-39-170.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.39.170]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx02.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0C8BA27806; Mon, 29 Dec 2014 23:36:57 +0100 (CET) Received: from r56.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r56.edvax.de (8.14.5/8.14.5) with SMTP id sBTMavRv002101; Mon, 29 Dec 2014 23:36:57 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 23:36:57 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> Subject: Re: How do I print .... Message-Id: <20141229233657.c033a0d0.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <54A16ACB.3080805@hiwaay.net> References: <54A16ACB.3080805@hiwaay.net> Reply-To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Questions !!!! <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/options/freebsd-questions>, <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/>; List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe> X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 22:37:02 -0000 On Mon, 29 Dec 2014 08:52:59 -0600, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > [How do I print ....] > .... pdf files which were created as portrait layout in landscape ? I > normally pipe them through pdf2ps to lpr to print them. Pdf2ps is just a > wrapper for ghostscript, I think (according to the man page). FreeBSD > 9.3-RELEASE-p5, whatever lpr is current, I can't seem to determine lpr > version. Any more info needed, just ask & TIA .... You could use pdftk to preprocess the input PDF file, then continue printing as usual: % pdftk in.pdf cat 1-endE output out.pdf Sometimes programs capable of printing PDF files are able to adjust the output format from default portrait to landscape. Maybe acroread can do this. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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