Re: The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Dewayne Geraghty
Appreciate the notice Warner. :) Yes, I use it on various devices: - as a clock signal to indicate the time, different pitch each 1/4 & hour (aka a chiming clock, very useful when busy) - advice when a box has completed booting - advice when snort (& others) thinks there's a problem using

Re: The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Holger Kipp
> On 28. Aug 2020, at 21:00, Charles Sprickman via freebsd-stable > wrote: > >  > >>> On Aug 28, 2020, at 12:36 PM, Eugene Grosbein wrote: >>> >>> 28.08.2020 23:25, Warner Losh wrote: >>> >>> I'd like to retire the spkr driver. It was a cute hack before sound cards >>> were ubiquitous,

Re: The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, > On 28 Aug 2020, at 19:47, Kurt Jaeger wrote: > > Hi! > >> I'd like to retire the spkr driver. It was a cute hack before sound cards >> were ubiquitous, but it's not been kept up to date, and it's not clear that >> it still works It is still Giant locked, and though it's not a huge >>

Re: The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Eugene Grosbein
29.08.2020 1:59, Charles Sprickman wrote: >> spkr works just fine in my stable/11 systems. I use it for routers on modern >> fanless hardware >> to audio signalling like successfull completition of reboot (going to >> multi-user mode). > > Is this what pfsense/opnsense uses for the “booting

Re: The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Charles Sprickman via freebsd-stable
> On Aug 28, 2020, at 12:36 PM, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > > 28.08.2020 23:25, Warner Losh wrote: > >> I'd like to retire the spkr driver. It was a cute hack before sound cards >> were ubiquitous, but it's not been kept up to date, and it's not clear that >> it still works It is still Giant

Re: The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hi! > I'd like to retire the spkr driver. It was a cute hack before sound cards > were ubiquitous, but it's not been kept up to date, and it's not clear that > it still works It is still Giant locked, and though it's not a huge > effort to do the locking I literally have no way to test it

Re: The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Chris
On 2020-08-28 09:25, Warner Losh wrote: Greetings, I'd like to retire the spkr driver. It was a cute hack before sound cards were ubiquitous, but it's not been kept up to date, and it's not clear that it still works It is still Giant locked, and though it's not a huge effort to do the

Re: The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Eugene Grosbein
28.08.2020 23:25, Warner Losh wrote: > I'd like to retire the spkr driver. It was a cute hack before sound cards > were ubiquitous, but it's not been kept up to date, and it's not clear that > it still works It is still Giant locked, and though it's not a huge > effort to do the locking I

The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Warner Losh
Greetings, I'd like to retire the spkr driver. It was a cute hack before sound cards were ubiquitous, but it's not been kept up to date, and it's not clear that it still works It is still Giant locked, and though it's not a huge effort to do the locking I literally have no way to test it that

How prevent GEOM providers to use adaX labels?

2020-08-28 Thread Mamontov Roman
Hello. I have two disk with next partitions: #gpart show => 40 11721045088 ada0 GPT (5.5T) 40 1024 1 freebsd-boot (512K) 1064 16777216 2 freebsd-swap (8.0G) 16778280 11704266848 3 freebsd-zfs (5.5T) => 40 11721045088