Jonathan Horne wrote:
ive been a KDE user for as long as i can remember. this week, im off from
work, and want to spend some time trying something new with my laptop. so
far i have it built with 6.2-RELEASE-p2, and xorg up to the minimal desktop.
id like to try to try something thats not gno
If one wanted to learn Assembly Language Programming, would he be better
served starting with as(1) or nasm(1)? Also, are either of those
applicable to AMD64, or just i386?
TIA,
Patrick
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Doug Poland wrote:
On Wed, March 7, 2007 17:57, Patrick Bowen wrote:
Doug Poland wrote:
Hello,
I have just acquired a Linksys "Instant Wireless Network PC Card"
802.11b wireless NIC. When plugged into a 6.2 i386 laptop, dmesg
reports:
wi0: at
port 0x100-0x13f irq 11
Doug Poland wrote:
Hello,
I have just acquired a Linksys "Instant Wireless Network PC Card"
802.11b wireless NIC. When plugged into a 6.2 i386 laptop, dmesg
reports:
wi0: at
port 0x100-0x13f irq 11 function 0 config 1 on pccard1
wi0: using RF:PRISM3(PCMCIA)
wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary (1.
Patrick Bowen wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Sorry this question is a little off-topic...
We've been using Freebsd for many years and all of our servers are
running
freebsd.
The only thing that is a pain with freebsd, is poor commercial
support :(
We are running in a situ
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Sorry this question is a little off-topic...
We've been using Freebsd for many years and all of our servers are running
freebsd.
The only thing that is a pain with freebsd, is poor commercial support :(
We are running in a situation where a customer needs Zend pla
Dino Vliet wrote:
Hi folks,
I thought I followed all the steps in the handbook to try to burn a cd or dvd
from my freebsd 6.1 amd64 system but these commands show the problems I'm
experiencing:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/devel/g-wrap]# camcontrol devlist
at scbus1 target 0 lun 0 (cd0,
Aard Nerd wrote:
Hi list, as far as I know Intel 64 architecture (formerly known as
Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology, or Intel EM64T) enables 64-bit
computing on desktop when combined with supporting software. If I am
right, 64-bit computing (on Intel architecture) requires a computer
syste
Simon Gao wrote:
What if I just want to update ports for 5 stable tree? If using HEAD,
then may some ports being updated be current but not stable? Or there
is no such things as stable or current ports?
Simon
Joe Holden wrote:
Simon Gao wrote:
Hi,
I have some machines running FreeBSD 5.2.1
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You'll need to upgrade portupgrade(1) to the latest version (2.2.2_4 if
memory serves). See /usr/ports/UPDATING and grep for portupgrade.
Patrick
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I'm looking to replace the Realtek rtl8185 mini-PCI wireless NIC in my
laptop, and I was wondering about what to replace it with.
Could anyone tell me who the manufacturers are that support their chips
with documentation available to FreeBSD for the writing of drivers,
please. I believe that R
Second try...
I have a triple boot setup ( WinXP, FreeBSD, and Ubuntu Linux) on which
I upgraded the Ubuntu from 6.06 to 6.10.
Now, when I boot the FreeBSD slice, it will take tens of seconds to load
/boot/loader and the sound modules I use. It used to go by so fast I
couldn't even see what exac
I have a triple boot setup ( WinXP, FreeBSD, and Ubuntu Linux) on which
I upgraded the Ubuntu from 6.06 to 6.10.
Now, when I boot the FreeBSD slice, it will take tens of seconds to load
/boot/loader and the sound modules I use. It used to go by so fast I
couldn't even see what exactly was happeni
Nikolas Britton wrote:
I'm trying grab a copy of /usr/src/sys/dev/sound and
/usr/src/sys/modules/sound from HEAD so I can MFC a few things. I
tried this, but it didn't work:
$ more current-supfile
*default host=cvsup12.us.FreeBSD.org
*default base=/usr/src/HEAD/var/db
*default prefix=/usr/src/HE
Lane wrote:
On Sunday 22 October 2006 00:06, Patrick Bowen wrote:
Lane wrote:
Hello,
I've a new inspiron 6400 running FreeBSD 6.1 and I can't get Wireless to
work. It works on WXP using the Dell WLAN drivers at
http://ftp.us.dell.com/network/R115321.EXE
I've followed t
Lane wrote:
Hello,
I've a new inspiron 6400 running FreeBSD 6.1 and I can't get Wireless to work.
It works on WXP using the Dell WLAN drivers at
http://ftp.us.dell.com/network/R115321.EXE
I've followed the instructions at
http://dannyman.toldme.com/2005/01/05/freebsd-howto-ndisulate-window
Low Kian Seong wrote:
> The problem about the -R option is that normally that takes off stuff
> like xorg-server and friends too ! Really not nice, or am I doing
> something wrong ?
>
> On 4/20/06, *Patrick Bowen* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>
Huy Ton That wrote:
Just a general question; not sure if it belongs in questions but let me know
otherwise. I'm currently using gnome2 as my desktop environment on RC
6.1but it is a little dry; What are you all using out there and any
reasons as
to behind the decision and such.
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On 4/18/06, Patrick Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Jim Stapleton wrote:
That did not work either.
Jim;
Unless I'm mistaken, "smbfs_load="YES"" should go into
/boot/loader.conf. Use kldstat
Low Kian Seong wrote:
Dear all,
Been digging around but never really found the answer to this one, say if i
install xfce4 package and then later I want to uninstall xfce4 and *all*
it's dependencies, how do i do it ?
Thank you all in advance.
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Jim Stapleton wrote:
Works great so far, except I get the following error when trying to
mount SMB files still:
mount_smbfs: can not setup kernel iconv table (ISO8859-1:tolower):
syserr = Operation not permitted
Also, I still have to manually do a root 'kldload smbfs' before
mounting samba,
riko saputra wrote:
in my freebsd 6.0 there is no "rc.local" ,
how i can get rc.local ??
thanks.
riko;
"man 8 rc" should have the information you're looking for.
patrick
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Erik Norgaard wrote:
Hi:
I am trying to create a script, the idea is to host a number of web
services, each running as a different process owned by a different user
bound to a non privileged port on localhost. The point is that each
service can be restarted without affecting other services and
Jonathan Horne wrote:
On Sunday 16 April 2006 20:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i would like to ask the list for opinions on a good graphical ftp client
for a
freebsd desktop. before i try them all, id like to get a few
recomendations :)
gftp is quite nice imho --> http
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm having difficulties connecting to my roommate's apple airport.
Following the guide I tried using a fixed IP:
ifconfig ath0 10.0.1.5 netmask 0xff00 ssid "True That"
but got "status: no carrier" and obviously couldn't ping anything.
I believe WEP is turned o
dick hoogendijk wrote:
Bought a WiFi D-Link with atheros chipset.
I use a non-default kernel, so I guess I have to put some options back in
and recompile. Will upgrade to 6.1-rc at the same time ;-)
Any pitfalls?
What options exactly do I need to have my ath based wifi card up and
running?
Martin McCormick wrote:
The FreeBSD site has an installation ISO image for FreeBSD5.4
but it is dated last May. There have been several core security
updates since then. should I be looking in a different place to find
a stable 5.x ISO image that is current?
Thank you very muc
Zaid Dashti wrote:
Hello
I have installed FreeBSD v6.0R on my Toshiba satellite pro M30 laptop.
Everything works fine except and wireless.
The wireless card is identified, but I don't know how to find the access
points, is there a good tool for kde or consol that does a job?
Also, my sou
Marlon Martin wrote:
linuxpluginwrapper is installed from ports, and linux-flashplugin7 after
that i copy libmap.conf-FreeBSD6
from
/usr/local/share/examples/linuxpluginwrapper/ to /etc/ and rename it as
libmap.conf but still no plugins for flash: when typing:
"about:plugins"
anyone can help f
at you reply to their help with
something like "Bummer, that didn't work." or "That fixed my problem!
Thanks so much!!" I don't know, however, whether "thank you"'s should be
privately or to the list. I usually say my thanks on the list. I guess I
feel
Patrick Bowen wrote:
List;
I have a slice on ad0s1 mounting the root FS from ad0s2a, and
vice-verse. Here's what I did.
1. Started out with a 20 Gig drive with two equal slices, ad0s1
(blank) and ad0s2 (FreeBSD).
2. Used sysinstalls fdisk and bsdlabel to create /, /var, /tmp, and
List;
I have a slice on ad0s1 mounting the root FS from ad0s2a, and
vice-verse. Here's what I did.
1. Started out with a 20 Gig drive with two equal slices, ad0s1 (blank)
and ad0s2 (FreeBSD).
2. Used sysinstalls fdisk and bsdlabel to create /, /var, /tmp, and
/usr partitions on ad0s1 equ
Chuck Swiger wrote:
Patrick Bowen wrote:
I wanted to fiddle around with gmirror(8) on a Dell C-600 Laptop. It has
a 2-slice, 20 Gig HD, and I essentially wanted to mirror ad0s1 to ad0s2.
I realize this will put the HD under stress, but otherwise it seems
do-able.
What I want to know is
List;
I wanted to fiddle around with gmirror(8) on a Dell C-600 Laptop. It has
a 2-slice, 20 Gig HD, and I essentially wanted to mirror ad0s1 to ad0s2.
I realize this will put the HD under stress, but otherwise it seems do-able.
What I want to know is whether this is such an incredibly bad id
The subject line just about says it all. I'm trying to learn how to get
devfs to create an fd0 enty in /dev automatically when I plug a floppy
drive into the serial port of a running Dell D600 laptop running 6.0
current. I've looked at 'man devfs/devfs.conf/devfs.rules', searched the
lists, sea
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