Re: Mounting OpenBSD partitions

Hi, What you need is a GEOM module called nbsd. Here is the link: http://www.26th.net/public/projects/freebsd/geom_nbsd/geom_nbsd.tgz This module is analgous to the default component (geom_bsd I believe it is called) that understands FreeBSD disklabels, but instead it understands NetBSD,

Re: i915 DRM enabled in X.org log but not in glxinfo

Hi, I knew I must have been doing something extremly stupidso thanks very much for your mention of the dri lib! I honestly thought that it came with the X server, but having installed graphics/dri , rebooted and brought X back up I have fully accelerated OpenGL. That was the last little

i915 DRM enabled in X.org log but not in glxinfo

Hi, Just to say that this report may well seem a little sparse, but I really don't know what exactly to look for so if anybody needs extra information just shout and I will get it for you ASAP. When I check the X.org log file, it says direct rendering: enabled on my graphics device (it attaches

Re: atheros 'device timeout'

Hi, Just to chime in and say that I have seen device timeout messages too - the behaviour for me was (ok, maybe a bit random but...) having mounted an NFS exported /usr/src and hammering it with a buildworld. So really, I guess I can only say that I have seen this when the wireless card was

Re: FreeBSD 6.0BETA1 - Oddness with install floppies

for the reply, Alex J Burke. On 7/23/05, Matthias Buelow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Burke wrote: I was trying to boot a system from the installation floppies, and after the kernel booted it dropped me out into a mountroot prompt. I am posative its not meant to do this, it should start

FreeBSD 6.0BETA1 - Oddness with install floppies

Hi All, I was trying to boot a system from the installation floppies, and after the kernel booted it dropped me out into a mountroot prompt. I am posative its not meant to do this, it should start sysinstall. I am not exactly sure what to do from here on, should i specify ufs:da0s1a...would that

Re: 5.4-PRERELEASE pccard problem

Hi, Just a small point - I am not sure if RELENG_5_4 exists yet, I think that is only created after RELENG_5 is branched to create FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE. Try cvsup'ing to RELENG_5 maybe? Thanks, Alex J Burke. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Cross compiling

Hi, I was just wondering whether it is posibl to build say a 4.11 kernel on a 5.3 system - I'd like to have only one machine here on which I maintain all the sources and buidl what i need, then I think you can mount the /usr/obj file system and /usr/src and run the install stages on other

FreeBSD 4.11 kernel panic

: unable to get command! cant sync cache! ips0: adapter clear failed ips0: AIEE! adapter reset failed, giving up and going home! Have a nice day. Should I report this as a bug? I am not sure because I dont know what vwakeup is. Thanks in advance for your help, Alex Burke

5.3 STABLE kernel compilation oddity

Hi, I wasnt quite sure what to call this problem. I am running FreeBSD 5.3 STABLE on a quad Pentium Pro IBM Netfinity 7000 system, and since the GENERIC kernel does not come SMP enabled I compiled a kernel with SMP support and drivers for networks card and SCSI RAID adapter built into it (not

Re: 5.3 STABLE kernel compilation oddity

Hi, I have some further information that might be of some use, and also points me to a cause of this bug. I saw the following information on the system console when I looked at the screen before rebooting th machine: Cannot dump. No dump device defined. Automatic reboot in 15s - press any key