Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

[Doug Ambrisko] >One thing that is a plus with nv is that X has some support for it, And if the Nouveau project http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/> is successful, things could get very interesting indeed. ;-) -=EPS=- __

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri wrote: Since AMD/ATI doesn't make a native driver for FreeBSD, I only buy notebooks with nvidia, and I told my friends about this. We as FreeBSD users could write about this in our blogs and pages, which will widespread the word about the driver issues in better way,

Re: Upgrading from FreeBSD 6.1-Stable to Latest

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:24:50 -0700 Don O'Neil wrote: > What is the _easiest_ way to upgrade from a FreeBSD 6.1-stable install to a > 6.2-stable install? I can't run freebsd-update because it doesn't know about > -stable, and I'd prefer to avoid doing a buildworld because of the time. > Any sugges

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On 3/13/07, Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We need to start hounding on AMD to publish the developer documentation for all radeon chipsets. I for one will not buy any AMD or ATI components until they decide to fix the problem. Here's the email address of AMD's president: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 12:58:22PM -0500, Adam Gerety wrote: > What are the rules, in terms of using the FreeBSD Devil image to make > some stickers? I am huge fan/supporter of FreeBSD and want a sticker > that is just the Devil to put on my computers. Not planning to sell > them, though i

Expected speed of firewire-attached drive?

Hi there, I don't do a whole lot of benchmarking: mostly my computer's speed is "perfectly adequate", and working reliably is key. At the moment, though, I'm curious. I'm sitting here while I attempt to restore a file from a level-0 dump, and it's taking a while. The backup medium is one of tho

Re: Installing a second hard disk

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 06:05:16PM +0100, Aitor San Juan wrote: > Hi List, > > I am trying to install a secondary hard disk in a Intel-based PC > with FreeBSD 5.4 > > This secondary disk's capacity is 250 Gb. When I enter sysintall > to try to format it and create a slice, FreeBSD says that the

Re: getting mail to work

On Mar 13, 2007, at 8:17 PM, jekillen wrote: On Mar 12, 2007, at 5:14 PM, RW wrote: Just as long as you understand the distinction between forward and reverse DNS. Based on the whois record for for your IP address, at the moment you appear to have the following reverse DNS for the address

Re: Tool for validating sender address as spam-fighting technique?

On Mar 13, 2007, at 9:30 PM, Christopher Sean Hilton wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Mar 13, 2007, at 6:00 PM, Christopher Sean Hilton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 12:00 -0400, Marcelo Maraboli wrote: I agree. callbacks are not enough, you can reach a false conclusion, tha

Re: Tool for validating sender address as spam-fighting technique?

Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Mar 13, 2007, at 6:00 PM, Christopher Sean Hilton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 12:00 -0400, Marcelo Maraboli wrote: I agree. callbacks are not enough, you can reach a false conclusion, that´s why I use SPF along with callbacks... on the same messag

Upgrading from FreeBSD 6.1-Stable to Latest

What is the _easiest_ way to upgrade from a FreeBSD 6.1-stable install to a 6.2-stable install? I can't run freebsd-update because it doesn't know about -stable, and I'd prefer to avoid doing a buildworld because of the time. Any suggestions? ___ freebs

Re: Exim 4.66 Causing Kernel Panics?

On Mar 13, 2007, at 5:39 PM, Don O'Neil wrote: Anyone aware of a reason why a fresh build/install of exim 4.66 would cause kernel panics and reboots on my FreeBSD 6.1 machine? My machine, just out of the blue this morning, started rebooting every 3 minutes I narrowed it down to exim I t

Re: Tool for validating sender address as spam-fighting technique?

On Mar 13, 2007, at 6:00 PM, Christopher Sean Hilton wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 12:00 -0400, Marcelo Maraboli wrote: I agree. callbacks are not enough, you can reach a false conclusion, that´s why I use SPF along with callbacks... on the same message, my MX concludes: "you are sendin

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On Mar 13, 2007, at 4:43 PM, Andrew Reilly wrote: On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:17:00 -0800 (PST) Doug Ambrisko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: One thing that is a plus with nv is that X has some support for it, whereas, the newer ati cards have no support :-( I was a fan of ati since it was easier to get

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:17:00 -0800 (PST) Doug Ambrisko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing that is a plus with nv is that X has some support for it, > whereas, the newer ati cards have no support :-( I was a fan of ati > since it was easier to get support. Now I'm starting to lean towards >

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:17:00 -0800 (PST) Doug Ambrisko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing that is a plus with nv is that X has some support for it, > whereas, the newer ati cards have no support :-( I was a fan of ati > since it was easier to get support. Now I'm starting to lean towards >

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Doug Ambrisko wrote: Kip Macy writes: | Please be very careful. The only real alternative (Intel comes and | goes) is Nvidia whose driver is binary-only for i386 (no amd64 | support) and has a history for being notoriously buggy. I only buy ATI | because of the problems I

Re: Tool for validating sender address as spam-fighting technique?

On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 12:00 -0400, Marcelo Maraboli wrote: > > I agree. callbacks are not enough, you can reach a > false conclusion, that´s why I use SPF along with callbacks... > > on the same message, my MX concludes: > > "you are sending email "from [EMAIL PROTECTED]", but shire.net > s

Re: getting mail to work

On Mar 12, 2007, at 5:14 PM, RW wrote: On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 16:36:41 -0800 jekillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mar 12, 2007, at 9:05 AM, RW wrote: The important thing is really your reverse DNS, if you have control of it and looks like a real server name, e.g. mail.example.com, you can

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Old Ranger wrote: > > > Believe it or not, I actually had an irate woman > complain to me about having a > > "devil" image on our church website. > > Nothing is more complete than the delusion > that beauty equals goodness. > >

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Doug Ambrisko wrote: Kip Macy writes: | Please be very careful. The only real alternative (Intel comes and | goes) is Nvidia whose driver is binary-only for i386 (no amd64 | support) and has a history for being notoriously buggy. I only buy ATI | because of the problems I

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Old Ranger wrote: Believe it or not, I actually had an irate woman complain to me about having a "devil" image on our church website. Nothing is more complete than the delusion that beauty equals goodness. - Tolstoy r __

Re: Wireless Bridge in FreeBSD 6.1

On 3/13/07, Sung Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm having trouble to bridge two wireless card which is Atheros AR5213A in FreeBSD 6.1. I try to make transparent bridge in these two wireless card. I compiled BRIDGE in kernel and I put net.link.ether.bridge=1 net.link.ether.bridge_cfg=*ath0*,*

Wireless Bridge in FreeBSD 6.1

I'm having trouble to bridge two wireless card which is Atheros AR5213A in FreeBSD 6.1. I try to make transparent bridge in these two wireless card. I compiled BRIDGE in kernel and I put net.link.ether.bridge=1 net.link.ether.bridge_cfg=*ath0*,*ath1* net.link.ether.bridge_ipfw=1 in sysctl.conf

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Chris Slothouber wrote: >> What version of FreeBSD are you currently running. Sorry for pressing the point, but it seems you have not yet told us which version of FreeBSD you are running. > /Darn this looks pretty complicated :-P In that case, it may be simpler to j

Re: Exim 4.66 Causing Kernel Panics?

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 03:39:24PM -0700, Don O'Neil wrote: > Anyone aware of a reason why a fresh build/install of exim 4.66 would cause > kernel panics and reboots on my FreeBSD 6.1 machine? It shouldn't, of course. Please follow up with the panic in the usual way (developers handbook, PR, etc)

Exim 4.66 Causing Kernel Panics?

Anyone aware of a reason why a fresh build/install of exim 4.66 would cause kernel panics and reboots on my FreeBSD 6.1 machine? My machine, just out of the blue this morning, started rebooting every 3 minutes I narrowed it down to exim I think... As long as I never started up exim 4.66 the ma

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

Old Ranger wrote: On Tuesday 13 March 2007 13:34, Jeff Rollin wrote: On 13/03/07, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Our beastie may be a bit devilish in some respects, but please don't call him just a devil. Some people stay away from FreeBSD for religious reasons. Feeding their misc

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

Kip Macy writes: | Please be very careful. The only real alternative (Intel comes and | goes) is Nvidia whose driver is binary-only for i386 (no amd64 | support) and has a history for being notoriously buggy. I only buy ATI | because of the problems I keep seeing people have with the Nvidia | drive

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Pieter de Goeje wrote: Yes the steps below do exactly that: upgrade everything, including the kernel. 1 Use the cvsup program (gotta figure how yet) Use something like the following as "supfile": --- cut *default host=cvsup.nl.freebsd.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On Mar 13, 2007, at 16:33 , Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 02:58:34PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: We need to start hounding on AMD to publish the developer documentation for all radeon chipsets. I for one will not buy any AMD or ATI components until they decide to fix the pro

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

Please be very careful. The only real alternative (Intel comes and goes) is Nvidia whose driver is binary-only for i386 (no amd64 support) and has a history for being notoriously buggy. I only buy ATI because of the problems I keep seeing people have with the Nvidia driver. I have a friend who has

RE: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 169, Issue 9

As both a Christian and a FreeBSD user, I have stickers on my car related to both. It's truly humorous to see the occasional glare I might get because of Beastie or the rare double take due to both being there simultaneously. Luckily my church has a respectably sized geek community, and more often

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

On Tuesday 13 March 2007 22:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Chris Slothouber wrote: > > What version of FreeBSD are you currently running. > > > > Check out the FreeBSD Handbook for step-by-step instructions for > > synchronizing your source and building an updated kernel and userland. > > > > http:

Re: Installing a second hard disk

Check your BIOS and possibly update the BIOS. Also low-level format the disk to ensure there is nothing on the disk causing any issues. -Derek At 12:05 PM 3/13/2007, Aitor San Juan wrote: Hi List, I am trying to install a secondary hard disk in a Intel-based PC with FreeBSD 5.4 Thi

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Chris Slothouber wrote: What version of FreeBSD are you currently running. Check out the FreeBSD Handbook for step-by-step instructions for synchronizing your source and building an updated kernel and userland. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.html [E

Re: Recover Make ARG's from a ports Install

On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 22:39:20 -0400 Randy Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is already a mechanism in place for this: > > /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf It better to put the configuaration in make.conf so it's seen by the ports system itself. ports-mgmt/portconf can simplify this T

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On 3/13/07, Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 02:58:34PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: > We need to start hounding on AMD to publish the developer > documentation for all radeon chipsets. I for one will not buy any AMD > or ATI components until they decide to fix

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

What version of FreeBSD are you currently running. Check out the FreeBSD Handbook for step-by-step instructions for synchronizing your source and building an updated kernel and userland. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Piet

Slim Server

Hey guys, I tried installing Slim Server from /usr/ports/audio/slimserver and I am getting this error: Makefile out-of-date with respect to /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/mach/Config.pm / ---usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/mac

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Roger Olofsson wrote: Hello Pieter, I hope this might be helpful for you. It's a forum for FreeBSD using nvidia. You can also find it from www.nvidia.com. http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=47 I found alot of helpful information there when setting up my OpenGL programming en

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On Tuesday March 13, 2007 at 03:58:34 (PM) Nikolas Britton wrote: > We need to start hounding on AMD to publish the developer > documentation for all radeon chipsets. I for one will not buy any AMD > or ATI components until they decide to fix the problem. Do you in your wildest dreams actually be

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 02:58:34PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: > We need to start hounding on AMD to publish the developer > documentation for all radeon chipsets. I for one will not buy any AMD > or ATI components until they decide to fix the problem. > > Here's the email address of AMD's presi

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Pieter de Goeje wrote: Ok, the only other reason I can think of right now is that your motherboard's agp chipset isn't supported by the nvidia driver. In that case you'll need to load the FreeBSD agp driver and recompile the nvidia driver with support for freebsd's agp driver. # cd /usr/por

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > pciconf -l | grep nvidia > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:0: class=0x03 card=0x21881682 chip=0x00f510de > rev=0xa2 > > I have a Geforce XFX 7800 GS AGP why does it show up as pci? Mine also shows up as PCI. As long as it works, I don't mind: %pciconf -l | grep nvi

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

Pieter de Goeje wrote: Op dinsdag 13 maart 2007 20:34, schreef Jeff Rollin: On 13/03/07, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Our beastie may be a bit devilish in some respects, but please don't call him just a devil. Some people stay away from FreeBSD for religious reasons. Feeding the

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

On Tuesday 13 March 2007 13:34, Jeff Rollin wrote: > On 13/03/07, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Our beastie may be a bit devilish in some respects, but > > please don't call him just a devil. Some people stay > > away from FreeBSD for religious reasons. Feeding their > > misconce

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

On 3/13/07, Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 13/03/07, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Our beastie may be a bit devilish in some respects, but > please don't call him just a devil. Some people stay > away from FreeBSD for religious reasons. Feeding their > misconception is

Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

We need to start hounding on AMD to publish the developer documentation for all radeon chipsets. I for one will not buy any AMD or ATI components until they decide to fix the problem. Here's the email address of AMD's president: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Give him your two cents. On 3/12/07, Daniel O'

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Roger Olofsson wrote: Hello Pieter, I hope this might be helpful for you. It's a forum for FreeBSD using nvidia. You can also find it from www.nvidia.com. http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=47 I found alot of helpful information there when setting up my OpenGL programming en

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

Op dinsdag 13 maart 2007 20:34, schreef Jeff Rollin: > On 13/03/07, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Our beastie may be a bit devilish in some respects, but > > please don't call him just a devil. Some people stay > > away from FreeBSD for religious reasons. Feeding their > > miscon

Re: mirror without destroying existing contents

Anyone made a mirror w/o destroying what's in the disk already? The atacontrol man page is less than adequate in this respect...is is even possible? Oh, yes-- it's certainly possible to create a mirror with live data, but one is advised to be cautious and have a full backup available in case of

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

Yes, I apologize for the reference! On Mar 13, 2007, at 2:03 PM, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 3/13/07, Adam Gerety <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What are the rules, in terms of using the FreeBSD Devil image to make some stickers? I am huge fan/supporter of FreeBSD and want a sticker that is just

Problems with SSH and Realtek driver

I had a problem with the sshd disconnecting incoming connections after a few seconds of inactivity. I tried a lot and found no solution for this so I ended up with trying the latest driver from here : http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Op dinsdag 13 maart 2007 17:44, schreef [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Thank you for your extensive answer. I tried both your method and the > method described in the handbook*. I still get the same error message > though**. I have attached MYKERNEL, maybe you can take a look at it to > see if somethings wro

Re: mirror without destroying existing contents

On Tuesday 13 March 2007 15:12, Steve Franks wrote: > Anyone made a mirror w/o destroying what's in the disk already? The > atacontrol man page is less than adequate in this respect...is is even > possible? If you want to use gmirror (which I recommend), the most conservative approach is as foll

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Op dinsdag 13 maart 2007 19:51, schreef Eric P. Scott: > [Pieter de Goeje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > > >You really need to delete 'device AGP' from your kernel config and rebuild > >your kernel. > > Really? NVIDIA's README file says that shouldn't be necessary. > > |Note that current FreeBSD releases

Re: UFS2 Snapshot limitiations

On 3/13/07, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In response to "Pietro Cerutti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 3/13/07, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In response to "Pietro Cerutti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > On 3/13/07, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue,

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

On 13/03/07, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Our beastie may be a bit devilish in some respects, but please don't call him just a devil. Some people stay away from FreeBSD for religious reasons. Feeding their misconception is the last thing we want to do. Do you really think it'l

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Eric P. Scott wrote: [Pieter de Goeje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] You really need to delete 'device AGP' from your kernel config and rebuild your kernel. Really? NVIDIA's README file says that shouldn't be necessary. |Note that current FreeBSD releases are shipped with agp.ko built into the

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Hello Pieter, I hope this might be helpful for you. It's a forum for FreeBSD using nvidia. You can also find it from www.nvidia.com. http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=47 I found alot of helpful information there when setting up my OpenGL programming environment. Good luck!

Re: Installing a second hard disk

On Tuesday 13 March 2007 13:05, Aitor San Juan wrote: > Hi List, > > I am trying to install a secondary hard disk in a Intel-based PC > with FreeBSD 5.4 > > This secondary disk's capacity is 250 Gb. When I enter sysintall > to try to format it and create a slice, FreeBSD says that the > geometry of

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Norbert Papke wrote: It seems that the graphics card is not detected. Does 'pciconf -l | grep nvidia' show anything? What model is it? If it is an older card, you may need the older version of the NVIDIA driver. To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Pciconf show this

Re: mirror without destroying existing contents

On Mar 13, 2007, at 12:12 PM, Steve Franks wrote: Anyone made a mirror w/o destroying what's in the disk already? The atacontrol man page is less than adequate in this respect...is is even possible? Oh, yes-- it's certainly possible to create a mirror with live data, but one is advised to be

Re: dmesg and GIANT-LOCK

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 12:12:26PM -0700, James Long wrote: > On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:50:34PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:06:12AM -0700, James Long wrote: > > > With regard to the recent thread about looking for GIANT-LOCKs in > > > dmesg, why would one system say:

Re: 6.2 running 4.x binaries (missing libc.so.3)

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 11:59:21AM -0700, Eric P. Scott wrote: > [Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > >libc.so.3 was FreeBSD 3.x, not 4.x. > > And misc/compat3x is marked FORBIDDEN. Yep, that's easily overridden, but something the OP will have to evaluate for himself. Kris _

Re: UFS2 Snapshot limitiations

In response to "Pietro Cerutti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 3/13/07, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In response to "Pietro Cerutti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > On 3/13/07, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, March 13, 2007 10:10, Bill Moran wrote: > > > > > I

mirror without destroying existing contents

Anyone made a mirror w/o destroying what's in the disk already? The atacontrol man page is less than adequate in this respect...is is even possible? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-

Re: dmesg and GIANT-LOCK

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:50:34PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:06:12AM -0700, James Long wrote: > > With regard to the recent thread about looking for GIANT-LOCKs in > > dmesg, why would one system say: > > > > ns : 00:56:29 /home/james> uname -v ;dmesg | grep fxp > >

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

On Tue 13 Mar 2007 17:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > > >Look here: > >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html > >or the dutch version: > >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl_NL.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html > > > >Basically it co

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

[Pieter de Goeje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] >You really need to delete 'device AGP' from your kernel config and rebuild >your kernel. Really? NVIDIA's README file says that shouldn't be necessary. |Note that current FreeBSD releases are shipped with agp.ko built into the |kernel; in order to allow Nv

Re: 6.2 running 4.x binaries (missing libc.so.3)

[Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] >libc.so.3 was FreeBSD 3.x, not 4.x. And misc/compat3x is marked FORBIDDEN. -=EPS=- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

On 3/13/07, Adam Gerety <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What are the rules, in terms of using the FreeBSD Devil image to make some stickers? I am huge fan/supporter of FreeBSD and want a sticker that is just the Devil to put on my computers. Not planning to sell them, though it might make a nice ave

Re: UFS2 Snapshot limitiations

On 3/13/07, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In response to "Pietro Cerutti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 3/13/07, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, March 13, 2007 10:10, Bill Moran wrote: > > > In response to "Doug Poland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >> Hello, > > >> >

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

Perfect, thank you very much. On Mar 13, 2007, at 1:34 PM, Jonathan Chen wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 12:58:22PM -0500, Adam Gerety wrote: What are the rules, in terms of using the FreeBSD Devil image to make some stickers? I am huge fan/supporter of FreeBSD and want a sticker that is just

Re: UFS2 Snapshot limitiations

In response to "Pietro Cerutti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 3/13/07, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, March 13, 2007 10:10, Bill Moran wrote: > > > In response to "Doug Poland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >> Hello, > > >> > > >> I seem to recall, but cannot find, the limitat

Re: FreeBSD Devil Image

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 12:58:22PM -0500, Adam Gerety wrote: > What are the rules, in terms of using the FreeBSD Devil image to make > some stickers? I am huge fan/supporter of FreeBSD and want a sticker > that is just the Devil to put on my computers. Not planning to sell > them, though it

FreeBSD Devil Image

On 3/13/07, Adam Gerety <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What are the rules, in terms of using the FreeBSD Devil image to make some stickers? I am huge fan/supporter of FreeBSD and want a sticker that is just the Devil to put on my computers. Not planning to sell them, though it might make a nice ave

FreeBSD Devil Image

What are the rules, in terms of using the FreeBSD Devil image to make some stickers? I am huge fan/supporter of FreeBSD and want a sticker that is just the Devil to put on my computers. Not planning to sell them, though it might make a nice avenue for financial contribution to the effort.

Re: UFS2 Snapshot limitiations

On 3/13/07, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, March 13, 2007 10:10, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to "Doug Poland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Hello, >> >> I seem to recall, but cannot find, the limitation on the number of >> snapshots allowed on UFS2. Could someone point me in the

Re: Installing a second hard disk

Hi-- On Mar 13, 2007, at 10:05 AM, Aitor San Juan wrote: I am trying to install a secondary hard disk in a Intel-based PC with FreeBSD 5.4 This secondary disk's capacity is 250 Gb. When I enter sysintall to try to format it and create a slice, FreeBSD says that the geometry of disk is not corre

Re: system does not come up after reboot due to devices in /dev missing freebsd v3.2

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:07:37PM -0400, David Glassman wrote: > We have a freebsd 3.2 system and had to reboot it. Afterwards it could > not fine the following: > swapon: /dev/da0s1b: No such file or directory > swapon: /dev/da2s1b: No such file or directory > Automatic reboot in progress... > Ca

Freebsd-Update & Stable Dist's

When I built my latest server I used a FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE-200608 ISO image that was produced on one of the serveral 'snapshot' sites However, I was going to run freebsd-update to check for any patches, etc.. That may need to be applied and it says it won't run on my machine: This system is ru

Re: 6.2 running 4.x binaries (missing libc.so.3)

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:32:49AM -0400, Thomas David Rivers wrote: > > I've been trying to run 4.x binaries on FreeBSD 6.2; with > the compat4x package (and/or port) installed. > > However, the 4.x binaries want to find libc.so.3, which > doesn't seem to be anywhere around. > > > Anyone know

Re: 6.2 running 4.x binaries (missing libc.so.3)

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 10:27:27AM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > Sergio Lenzi writes: > > > > > However, the 4.x binaries want to find libc.so.3, which > > > > doesn't seem to be anywhere around. > > > > > > > > Anyone know the trick to getting this to work? > > > > > > /usr/ports/misc/

Re: dmesg and GIANT-LOCK

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 01:06:12AM -0700, James Long wrote: > With regard to the recent thread about looking for GIANT-LOCKs in > dmesg, why would one system say: > > ns : 00:56:29 /home/james> uname -v ;dmesg | grep fxp > FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Tue Feb 20 15:47:09 PST 2007 > fxp0: port 0x2400-0x

Re: system does not come up after reboot due to devices in /dev missing freebsd v3.2

David Glassman wrote: > We have a freebsd 3.2 system and had to reboot it. Afterwards it could > not fine the following: > swapon: /dev/da0s1b: No such file or directory > swapon: /dev/da2s1b: No such file or directory > Automatic reboot in progress... > Can't stat /dev/da0s1a: No such file or dire

system does not come up after reboot due to devices in /dev missing freebsd v3.2

We have a freebsd 3.2 system and had to reboot it. Afterwards it could not fine the following: swapon: /dev/da0s1b: No such file or directory swapon: /dev/da2s1b: No such file or directory Automatic reboot in progress... Can't stat /dev/da0s1a: No such file or directory Can't stat /dev/da0s1a: No s

Installing a second hard disk

Hi List, I am trying to install a secondary hard disk in a Intel-based PC with FreeBSD 5.4 This secondary disk's capacity is 250 Gb. When I enter sysintall to try to format it and create a slice, FreeBSD says that the geometry of disk is not correct. I, then, type in the values detected by the BI

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Pieter de Goeje wrote: Look here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html or the dutch version: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl_NL.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html Basically it comes down to this: # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf # cp GENERIC MYKERNEL edit

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

On Monday 12 March 2007 20:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm actually having the same problem, but after I took out device agp out > of my kernel. And I still cannot start x with nvidia driver. > > It complains that /dev/nvidiactl couldn't be opened. And then it says it > failed to load the kernel

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In case you haven't noticed I am a total FreeBSD n00b ;). How can I solve this error message? Thanks in advance!: Error message login: NVRM: AGP cannot be enabled on this combination of the AMD CPU and OS kernel NVRM: kernel upgrade recommended. Unless I am misunde

Re: fsck, soft-updates, and snapshots

On Tuesday 13 March 2007 05:52, David Cecil wrote: > Can anyone tell me src/sys/ufs/ffs/README.softupdates and > README.snapshots are up to date? The former is dated June 2000, so it's > almost 7 years old. The snapshots readme is only 2 years younger and > mentions the code being alpha-test.

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Op dinsdag 13 maart 2007 16:20, schreef [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Do you have a link where I can more (newbie friendly) information on how > to do this? Look here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html or the dutch version: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl_NL.ISO8859-

Re: 6.2 running 4.x binaries (missing libc.so.3)

Sergio Lenzi writes: > > > However, the 4.x binaries want to find libc.so.3, which > > > doesn't seem to be anywhere around. > > > > > > Anyone know the trick to getting this to work? > > > >/usr/ports/misc/compat4x ? > > or as a workaround > add in the /etc/libmap.conf > >

Re: UFS2 Snapshot limitiations

On Tue, March 13, 2007 10:10, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to "Doug Poland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Hello, >> >> I seem to recall, but cannot find, the limitation on the number of >> snapshots allowed on UFS2. Could someone point me in the right >> direction please? > > The handbook has it:

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Pieter de Goeje wrote: You really need to delete 'device AGP' from your kernel config and rebuild your kernel. When everything is working OK, the hw.nvidia sysctl will look like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> sysctl hw.nvidia hw.nvidia.agp.card.rates: 8x 4x hw.nvidia.agp.card.fw: supported hw.nvi

Re: UFS2 Snapshot limitiations

In response to "Doug Poland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I seem to recall, but cannot find, the limitation on the number of > snapshots allowed on UFS2. Could someone point me in the right > direction please? The handbook has it: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/s

RE: 6.2 running 4.x binaries (missing libc.so.3)

> > > I've been trying to run 4.x binaries on FreeBSD 6.2; with the > compat4x package (and/or port) installed. > > However, the 4.x binaries want to find libc.so.3, which > doesn't seem to be anywhere around. > > > Anyone know the trick to getting this to work? > > - Thanks - >

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

Op dinsdag 13 maart 2007 14:56, schreef [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hugo Silva wrote: > > I have to disagree. Been playing Return to Castle Wolfenstein[: Enemy > > Territory] and NeverWinter Nights 1 for years - I surely wouldn't say > > they're "anything from slow to unplayable": NWN runs fine at max > >

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