Re: x220 notes

2012-04-01 Thread Kevin Oberman
2012/4/1 Любомир Григоров : > Well I can't do the brightness switching. acpi_call port is installed, but: > > # kldload acpi_call > kldload: can't load acpi_call: No such file or directory > > # acpi_call -p '\VBRC' -i 14 > ioctl: Device not configured > > At least closing the lid turns off the mon

[head tinderbox] failure on i386/i386

2012-04-01 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
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Re: x220 notes

2012-04-01 Thread Kevin Oberman
2012/4/1 Hannes Mehnert : > Hi, > > controlling brightness works for me (via shell) - taking matt's advice > into account: >> \VBRC seems to allow control over the backlight, at least, so those of > you with sore eyes or the 3-cell battery may have some success using the > acpi_call port (Danger!)

[head tinderbox] failure on ia64/ia64

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Re: Using TMPFS for /tmp and /var/run?

2012-04-01 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 2 Apr 2012, deeptec...@gmail.com wrote: I personally wouldn't use TMPFS, because I have a rather low amount of RAM (512MiB). Depends on what you keep there. I've been trying it lately. For an X desktop running xfce, /tmp is only 332K. ___

[head tinderbox] failure on mips/mips

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[head tinderbox] failure on i386/pc98

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Re: Using TMPFS for /tmp and /var/run?

2012-04-01 Thread deeptech71
Adrian Chadd wrote: On 30 March 2012 17:57, wrote: C. P. Ghost wrote: Not clearing /tmp on reboot has been the norm for way too long and it is too late to change now. We either evolve or be in a stalemate forever. No, you do it in a sensible, controlled fashion. Does anyone see a confl

[head tinderbox] failure on i386/i386

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Re: Using TMPFS for /tmp and /var/run?

2012-04-01 Thread jb
Rainer Duffner ultra-secure.de> writes: > > Am Sun, 1 Apr 2012 09:40:25 -0400 > schrieb Gary Palmer freebsd.org>: > > > Other than catching software that mistakenly assumes /tmp > > and/or /var/run is persistent, what are the CLEAR advantages for > > changing the default? > > It's my understa

[head tinderbox] failure on ia64/ia64

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Re: x220 notes

2012-04-01 Thread Hannes Mehnert
Hi, controlling brightness works for me (via shell) - taking matt's advice into account: > \VBRC seems to allow control over the backlight, at least, so those of you with sore eyes or the 3-cell battery may have some success using the acpi_call port (Danger!) > kldload acpi_call > acpi_call -p '\V

[head tinderbox] failure on mips/mips

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[head tinderbox] failure on i386/pc98

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Re: x220 notes

2012-04-01 Thread Kevin Oberman
2012/3/31 Erich Dollansky : > Hi, > > this just reminds me of my Fujitsu P2120. > > On Sunday 01 April 2012 11:27:02 Любомир Григоров wrote: >> Any news on the brightness? My X220 came and FreeBSD installs and boots >> fine with MBR. But like you said brightness control is not working and I am >> s

Re: NEWS: NVIDIA Open-Sources Its CUDA Compiler

2012-04-01 Thread O. Hartmann
Am 03/29/12 20:23, schrieb Ivan Klymenko: > В Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:02:03 +0100 > "O. Hartmann" пишет: > >> Just read this on >> >> phoronix.com >> >> Is this finally a chance to get GPGPU on FreeBSD natively supported? >> >> nVidia has a binary driver, supporting well their higher end graphics >>

Re: Using TMPFS for /tmp and /var/run?

2012-04-01 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am Sun, 1 Apr 2012 09:40:25 -0400 schrieb Gary Palmer : > Other than catching software that mistakenly assumes /tmp > and/or /var/run is persistent, what are the CLEAR advantages for > changing the default? It's my understanding it improves performance in cases where lots of files are created an

Build error in bin/sh/jobs.c if DEBUG=2

2012-04-01 Thread Kristof Provost
While chasing down an odd issue with alignment faults I activated debugging in bin/sh. bin/sh/Makefile has a commented out line (# DEBUG_FLAGS+= -g -DDEBUG=2 -fno-inline) to do this so that's what I did. This fails to compile in bin/sh/jobs.c in vforkexecshell(). The debug TRACE() tries to print v

Re: Using TMPFS for /tmp and /var/run?

2012-04-01 Thread Gary Palmer
On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 02:57:38AM +0200, deeptec...@gmail.com wrote: > C. P. Ghost wrote: > >Not clearing /tmp on reboot has been > >the norm for way too long and it is too late to change now. > > We either evolve or be in a stalemate forever. > > >It's not just POLA, it also involves deleting d

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Re: x220 notes

2012-04-01 Thread Любомир Григоров
Any news on the brightness? My X220 came and FreeBSD installs and boots fine with MBR. But like you said brightness control is not working and I am stuck at max. Even with me 9cell battery, it brings it down to 5 hours instead of 8-9 with a slightly dimmer setting. P.S. I didn't have to touch anyt

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[head tinderbox] failure on i386/pc98

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