Re: Installing make as pmake when WITH_BMAKE specified (was Re: [CFT/RFC]: refactor bsd.prog.mk to understand multiple programs instead of a singular program)

2012-10-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
Can someone please explain to me what the original reason is for causing such ridiculously large, far reaching issues? And why people seem to be in a really, really big rush for it? Adrian ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Installing make as pmake when WITH_BMAKE specified (was Re: [CFT/RFC]: refactor bsd.prog.mk to understand multiple programs instead of a singular program)

2012-10-26 Thread David O'Brien
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 03:00:21PM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: Here's an updated version of the workaround that works properly in all cases and installs bmake as make and links make to pmake when WITH_BMAKE=yes, and installs make as make when WITHOUT_BMAKE is specified (this works better than

Re: Installing make as pmake when WITH_BMAKE specified (was Re: [CFT/RFC]: refactor bsd.prog.mk to understand multiple programs instead of a singular program)

2012-10-26 Thread David O'Brien
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 03:00:21PM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: Here's an updated version of the workaround that works properly in all cases and installs bmake as make and links make to pmake when WITH_BMAKE=yes, and installs make as make when WITHOUT_BMAKE is specified (this works better than

Re: Installing make as pmake when WITH_BMAKE specified (was Re: [CFT/RFC]: refactor bsd.prog.mk to understand multiple programs instead of a singular program)

2012-10-26 Thread Simon J. Gerraty
with their use of FreeBSD's make in their own projects. So picking a good name now would be helpful. FWIW I keep a copy in /usr/bin/fmake so I can compare behavior. ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Installing make as pmake when WITH_BMAKE specified (was Re: [CFT/RFC]: refactor bsd.prog.mk to understand multiple programs instead of a singular program)

2012-10-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
for users with older versions of make. Installing our version of make as something other than `make` would at least allow us to use make as pmake in ports, but I realized it would requiring hacking around portmaster, portupgrade, and a number of other tools that expect FreeBSD make to be make

Re: Installing make as pmake when WITH_BMAKE specified (was Re: [CFT/RFC]: refactor bsd.prog.mk to understand multiple programs instead of a singular program)

2012-10-26 Thread Mark Linimon
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 09:34:20AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: (there are no pre-build packages for 10-CURRENT). Please see the first two entries on: http://pkgbeta.freebsd.org/ mcl ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list

Installing make as pmake when WITH_BMAKE specified (was Re: [CFT/RFC]: refactor bsd.prog.mk to understand multiple programs instead of a singular program)

2012-10-25 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Garrett Cooper yaneg...@gmail.com wrote: ... The real issue is that I need to take the patch Simon developed, run with it, and in parallel he needs to -- and hopefully already is -- engage portmgr to get it through a number of exp- runs to make sure bmake

Re: Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-12 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Marin Atanasov Nikolov dna...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 8:01 AM,  per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Marin Atanasov Nikolov dna...@gmail.com wrote: If you do not have git installed, you could still get the latest snapshot of pkg_add_it via the Cgit

Re: Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-10 Thread perryh
Marin Atanasov Nikolov dna...@gmail.com wrote: in order to install the program, you need to: # git clone git://git.unix-heaven.org/public/pkg_add_it ... Surely, there's room for improvement, but that's a start.. :) Dunno about anyone else, but from my standpoint it would be a _big_

Re: Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-10 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:01 AM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Marin Atanasov Nikolov dna...@gmail.com wrote: in order to install the program, you need to: # git clone git://git.unix-heaven.org/public/pkg_add_it ... Surely, there's room for improvement, but that's a start.. :) Dunno

Re: Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-10 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 10), per...@pluto.rain.com said: Marin Atanasov Nikolov dna...@gmail.com wrote: in order to install the program, you need to: # git clone git://git.unix-heaven.org/public/pkg_add_it ... Surely, there's room for improvement, but that's a start.. :) Dunno about

Re: Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-10 Thread perryh
Marin Atanasov Nikolov dna...@gmail.com wrote: If you do not have git installed, you could still get the latest snapshot of pkg_add_it via the Cgit repo. [1] [1] http://git.unix-heaven.org/cgit.cgi/pkg_add_it/ Aha! I'm sure I looked at that page before posting, but did not see how to pull

Re: Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-10 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 8:01 AM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Marin Atanasov Nikolov dna...@gmail.com wrote: If you do not have git installed, you could still get the latest snapshot of pkg_add_it via the Cgit repo. [1] [1] http://git.unix-heaven.org/cgit.cgi/pkg_add_it/ Aha!  I'm sure I

Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-09 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
Hello, Some time ago I've started a thread on freebsd-ports@ regarding an interactive tool for installing packages under FreeBSD - pkg_add_it. Now that I got some time to work on the program, I have added a few additional features to it, which I think someone might find useful like

Re: Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-09 Thread Mark Johnston
On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 09:32:15PM +0200, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: Hello, Some time ago I've started a thread on freebsd-ports@ regarding an interactive tool for installing packages under FreeBSD - pkg_add_it. Now that I got some time to work on the program, I have added a few

Re: Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-09 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:59 PM, Mark Johnston mark...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 09:32:15PM +0200, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: Hello, Some time ago I've started a thread on freebsd-ports@ regarding an interactive tool for installing packages under FreeBSD - pkg_add_it. Now

Re: Interactive tool for installing packages

2010-11-09 Thread Mark Johnston
an interactive tool for installing packages under FreeBSD - pkg_add_it. Now that I got some time to work on the program, I have added a few additional features to it, which I think someone might find useful like: ?- dependencies tree view of packages (useful to find out package

Re: Filesystem full when installing custom kernel in FreeBSD

2010-10-19 Thread Ivan Klymenko
, but got the same error. And I cannot move it back again. Whats wrong? How can I do to get a kernel again? Thanks. Best regards, Jack Engvist Johansson bsd# make installkernel KERNCONF=NECTRUS -- Installing kernel

Re: Filesystem full when installing custom kernel in FreeBSD

2010-10-19 Thread Ivan Klymenko
Engvist Johansson  bsd# make installkernel KERNCONF=NECTRUS -- Installing kernel -- cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NECTRUS;  MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj MACHINE_ARCH=amd64

Re: Filesystem full when installing custom kernel in FreeBSD

2010-10-19 Thread Ivan Klymenko
-- Installing kernel -- cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NECTRUS;  MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj MACHINE_ARCH=amd64  MACHINE=amd64  CPUTYPE= GROFF_BIN_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/legacy/usr/bin GROFF_FONT_PATH=/usr/obj/usr/src

Re: Filesystem full when installing custom kernel in FreeBSD

2010-10-19 Thread Ivan Klymenko
В Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:31:55 +0200 Jack Engqvist Johansson j...@skysel.com пишет: bsd# du -chd0 /root 457M  /root 457M  total !! do not use the Root account to work in the system! !! Create another account for this... go to this directory (/root) and delete the files that

Re: Filesystem full when installing custom kernel in FreeBSD

2010-10-19 Thread Ivan Klymenko
В Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:10 +0300 Ivan Klymenko fi...@ukr.net пишет: В Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:31:55 +0200 Jack Engqvist Johansson j...@skysel.com пишет: bsd# du -chd0 /root 457M  /root 457M  total !! do not use the Root account to work in the system! !! Create

Re: Filesystem full when installing custom kernel in FreeBSD

2010-10-19 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Ivan Klymenko fi...@ukr.net wrote: В Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:28:10 +0300 Ivan Klymenko fi...@ukr.net пишет: В Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:31:55 +0200 Jack Engqvist Johansson j...@skysel.com пишет: bsd# du -chd0 /root 457M  /root 457M  total !! do

Filesystem full when installing custom kernel in FreeBSD

2010-10-18 Thread Jack Engqvist Johansson
a kernel again? Thanks. Best regards, Jack Engvist Johansson bsd# make installkernel KERNCONF=NECTRUS -- Installing kernel -- cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NECTRUS; MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX

init died during installing picobsd

2009-12-25 Thread solomon
hi there, I have built picobsd for bridge. My system is freebsd 7.2. It is built successfully and i burnt it to writable cdrom and try to install it to my dell pc. It hangs up with init died ... message. I run the alltrace command of the ddb and found the following message ... ... Tracing comhi

A prob to Installing FreeBSD7.0 in VMWare 5.0

2008-05-14 Thread John Timony
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Re: A prob to Installing FreeBSD7.0 in VMWare 5.0

2008-05-14 Thread Murray Stokely
,,,I use a FreeBSD7.0.iso mounted in CD-ROM... Are you installing a 32-bit (i386) FreeBSD 7.0 iso on a 32-bit virtual machine? Or an amd64 ISO on a 64-bit virtual machine? I would make sure you are using the right ISO for the virtual machine setup you are using. VMWare Fusion on a Mac at least

Re: Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware onwindows XP ?

2007-03-04 Thread ajay gopalakrishnan
the packages list. It said 'Could not load package libiconv-1.9.2_2 and gettext... etc'. What could be the issue here? Also what mode should i select when installing the network adapter. Which one should i select. lance/Slip/ppp ? I am using DSL cable internet modem internet connection and the modem

Re: Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware onwindows XP ?

2007-03-04 Thread Joseph Koshy
be installing dependencies automatically. -- FreeBSD Volunteer, http://people.freebsd.org/~jkoshy ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware onwindows XP ?

2007-03-04 Thread Roger Olofsson
for installation and kde from the packages list. It said 'Could not load package libiconv-1.9.2_2 and gettext... etc'. What could be the issue here? Also what mode should i select when installing the network adapter. Which one should i select. lance/Slip/ppp ? I am using DSL cable internet

Re: Instruction fault panic while installing 6.2 on VMware Server

2007-03-02 Thread ghozzy
Hi Eric, On 3/1/07, Eric Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 02/24/07 05:44, ghozzy wrote: Hi, On 2/23/07, Greg Larkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I'm creating a standard FreeBSD 6.2 ISO image that I can use to perform unattended installations into VMware Server virtual

Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware on windows XP ?

2007-03-02 Thread ajay gopalakrishnan
Hey all, Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware on windows XP ? I have never tried installiing FreeBSD earlier and i just saw a mail in this mailing list regarding some problems while installing on vmware. Could not make out much. Can someone just elaborate on the issues

Re: Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware on windows XP ?

2007-03-02 Thread Roger Olofsson
, Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware on windows XP ? I have never tried installiing FreeBSD earlier and i just saw a mail in this mailing list regarding some problems while installing on vmware. Could not make out much. Can someone just elaborate on the issues faced while

RE: Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware onwindows XP ?

2007-03-02 Thread Greg Larkin
Hey all, Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware on windows XP ? I have never tried installiing FreeBSD earlier and i just saw a mail in this mailing list regarding some problems while installing on vmware. Could not make out much. Can someone just elaborate

Re: Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware on windows XP ?

2007-03-02 Thread Rene Ladan
ajay gopalakrishnan schreef: Hey all, Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware on windows XP ? I have never tried installiing FreeBSD earlier and i just saw a mail in this mailing list regarding some problems while installing on vmware. Could not make out much. Can

Re: Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware onwindows XP ?

2007-03-02 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/02/07 12:22, Greg Larkin wrote: Hey all, Are there any known issues for installing FreeBSD on Vmware on windows XP ? I have never tried installiing FreeBSD earlier and i just saw a mail in this mailing list regarding some problems while installing on vmware. Could not make out much

Re: Instruction fault panic while installing 6.2 on VMware Server

2007-03-01 Thread Eric Anderson
, but as soon as newfs is invoked to make the root filesystem, I get this: Making a new root filesystem on /dev/ad0s1a Panic: privileged instruction fault (auto reboot) I've tried installing from the standard 6.2 release ISO as well as a custom ISO with a recompiled kernel, but I get the same error

RE: Instruction fault panic while installing 6.2 on VMware Server

2007-03-01 Thread Greg Larkin
, loads the FreeBSD ISO, and launches sysinstall, but as soon as newfs is invoked to make the root filesystem, I get this: Making a new root filesystem on /dev/ad0s1a Panic: privileged instruction fault (auto reboot) I've tried installing from the standard 6.2 release ISO as well

RE: Instruction fault panic while installing 6.2 on VMware Server

2007-02-26 Thread Greg Larkin
sysinstall, but as soon as newfs is invoked to make the root filesystem, I get this: Making a new root filesystem on /dev/ad0s1a Panic: privileged instruction fault (auto reboot) I've tried installing from the standard 6.2 release ISO as well as a custom ISO with a recompiled kernel, but I

Re: Instruction fault panic while installing 6.2 on VMware Server

2007-02-24 Thread ghozzy
to make the root filesystem, I get this: Making a new root filesystem on /dev/ad0s1a Panic: privileged instruction fault (auto reboot) I've tried installing from the standard 6.2 release ISO as well as a custom ISO with a recompiled kernel, but I get the same error either way. I also tried disabling

Instruction fault panic while installing 6.2 on VMware Server

2007-02-23 Thread Greg Larkin
filesystem on /dev/ad0s1a Panic: privileged instruction fault (auto reboot) I've tried installing from the standard 6.2 release ISO as well as a custom ISO with a recompiled kernel, but I get the same error either way. I also tried disabling ACPI during boot with no success. My custom kernel

installing fbsd from foreign system

2007-01-28 Thread Volker
Hi hackers! Probably I will be proud to have the chance to support one of Europe's major players in root server hosting for deploying FreeBSD as a target platform for their customers. I need to find a way to integrate the FreeBSD install process into their current deployment system. Currently

Re: installing fbsd from foreign system

2007-01-28 Thread Oliver Fromme
Volker wrote: Probably I will be proud to have the chance to support one of Europe's major players in root server hosting for deploying FreeBSD as a target platform for their customers. We've done things like that before, too. I need to find a way to integrate the FreeBSD install process

Re: installing fbsd from foreign system

2007-01-28 Thread Joan Picanyol i Puig
* Volker [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20070128 14:03]: I need to find a way to integrate the FreeBSD install process into their current deployment system. Currently their install process is running from a Linux install system which does the partitioning, make_fs etc. Sounds like you could use a

Re: installing fbsd from foreign system

2007-01-28 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Le Sunday 28 January 2007 16:22, Oliver Fromme a écrit : Another possibility is to prepare a boot image, i.e. a file containing boot sector and a UFS root partition with wverything needed for bootstrapping (/boot/loader etc., kernel, base system). It doesn't have to cover the whole disk, it

Error installing FreeBSD Toshiba Tecra M3 S336

2006-03-16 Thread Eder
Hello, I am trying to install the FreeBSD in one notbook Toshiba Tecra M3 S336, and simply the following error happens: Timecounter TSC frequency 1862079434 Hz quality 800 Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec ad0: 76319MB TOSHIBA MK8026GAX PA000U at ata0-master PIO4 acd0: CDRW UJDA750

Issues with installing FreeBSD 5.4 from a DOS partition

2005-09-19 Thread Ben Racine
with my hardware, but it seems to me that the 'Install from ftp' option is broken in 5.4 and above - on both the computers I tried, they would hang on a 'part length 0' error most of the way through installing the docs dist - always at the same place, from whatever ftp I downloaded it from

Re: Error installing FreeBSd 5.3 AMD 64 bit-Highpoint 1820A

2005-05-30 Thread Amandeep
Steven Hartland wrote: Sounds like u have followed the install guide with the drivers. I couldn't get that to work ( without ACPI ) I had to install with ACPI but this was 5.4-RELEASE but using the 5.3 driver from highpoints site as there wasn't a 5.4 driver available. 1. Boot from cd 2. got to

Re: Error installing FreeBSd 5.3 AMD 64 bit-Highpoint 1820A

2005-05-30 Thread Amandeep
Steven Hartland wrote: Sounds like u have followed the install guide with the drivers. I couldn't get that to work ( without ACPI ) I had to install with ACPI but this was 5.4-RELEASE but using the 5.3 driver from highpoints site as there wasn't a 5.4 driver available. 1. Boot from cd 2. got to

Re: Error installing FreeBSd 5.3 AMD 64 bit-Highpoint 1820A

2005-05-24 Thread Bjoern Koenig
Hello, I think it's a question for the highpoint support. It's their product and their driver. Here are some instant hints: - read the PDF carefully and follow the instructions strictly - use the BIOS in the tarball; nothing else!! Regards Björn

Re: Error installing FreeBSd 5.3 AMD 64 bit-Highpoint 1820A

2005-05-24 Thread Bjoern Koenig
Hello, I think it's a question for the highpoint support. It's their product and their driver. Here are some instant hints: - read the PDF carefully and follow the instructions strictly - use the BIOS in the tarball; nothing else!! Regards Björn

Error installing FreeBSd 5.3 AMD 64 bit-Highpoint 1820A

2005-05-23 Thread Amandeep
Hi all, I am instalaling FreeBSD 5.3 AMD 64 bit with 6- 200GB drives. Using Higpoint 1820A controller and doing RAID 10. I am using drivers for the card from Highpoint Web. The problem is when I make the partitions and the machine tries to format the partitions it says: unable to find

Re: Error installing FreeBSd 5.3 AMD 64 bit-Highpoint 1820A

2005-05-23 Thread Amandeep
Hi guys, Anyone??? Amandeep wrote: Hi all, I am instalaling FreeBSD 5.3 AMD 64 bit with 6- 200GB drives. Using Higpoint 1820A controller and doing RAID 10. I am using drivers for the card from Highpoint Web. The problem is when I make the partitions and the machine tries to format the

Re: Error installing FreeBSd 5.3 AMD 64 bit-Highpoint 1820A

2005-05-23 Thread Amandeep
Hi guys, Anyone??? Amandeep wrote: Hi all, I am instalaling FreeBSD 5.3 AMD 64 bit with 6- 200GB drives. Using Higpoint 1820A controller and doing RAID 10. I am using drivers for the card from Highpoint Web. The problem is when I make the partitions and the machine tries to format the

Re: Error installing FreeBSd 5.3 AMD 64 bit-Highpoint 1820A

2005-05-23 Thread Steven Hartland
Sounds like u have followed the install guide with the drivers. I couldn't get that to work ( without ACPI ) I had to install with ACPI but this was 5.4-RELEASE but using the 5.3 driver from highpoints site as there wasn't a 5.4 driver available. 1. Boot from cd 2. got to boot prompt, load the

Re: Error installing FreeBSd 5.3 AMD 64 bit-Highpoint 1820A

2005-05-23 Thread Steven Hartland
Sounds like u have followed the install guide with the drivers. I couldn't get that to work ( without ACPI ) I had to install with ACPI but this was 5.4-RELEASE but using the 5.3 driver from highpoints site as there wasn't a 5.4 driver available. 1. Boot from cd 2. got to boot prompt, load the

Installing minibsd inside vmware virtual disk

2004-09-14 Thread Paolo Pisati
Hi guys, [the long story] i've a problem while i try to install minibsd inside a virtual disk of vmware3 running on top of FreeBSD. I obtained minibsd scripts form the freesbie cvs, unpacked in a dir on my disk, executed all the scripts and generated a iso containing a complete minibsd system.

Re: Invalid realloc size of 0 when installing on an AMD athlonXP barton poweredmachine

2004-04-14 Thread Baldur Gislason
Turned out to be a bug in sysinstall when booting from a floppy and installing over a network, I had no problems when I just wrote the ISO but I prefer network install since it takes me about an hour to download the ISO, and by that time I could have the machine up and running if I used network

Re: Invalid realloc size of 0 when installing on an AMD athlonXP barton powered machine

2004-04-13 Thread jason
Baldur Gislason wrote: I'm trying to install 5.2.1-rel from FTP with an intel 100Mb network card on an AMD AthlonXP barton 2500+ with an Aopen AK77-8XN motherboard and 1GB ram. When at 65% through extracting base, sysinstall crashes with the message: Fatal error: Invalid realloc size of 0! -

Invalid realloc size of 0 when installing on an AMD athlonXP barton powered machine

2004-04-02 Thread Baldur Gislason
I'm trying to install 5.2.1-rel from FTP with an intel 100Mb network card on an AMD AthlonXP barton 2500+ with an Aopen AK77-8XN motherboard and 1GB ram. When at 65% through extracting base, sysinstall crashes with the message: Fatal error: Invalid realloc size of 0! - PRESS ANY KEY TO REBOOT I

Installing 5.2.1 or 4.9 problems

2004-03-16 Thread Ali
Hello, I'm trying to install Freebsd 5.2.1 on my laptop Samsung X30 but it dies with this message: - In default mode and ACPI disabled mode : Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0 - Verbose mode : (probe1:sbp0:0:1:0): error 22 (probe1:sbp0:0:1:0): Unretryable Eroor (probe1:sbp0:0:2:0): error 22

Mirror Plex (Raid 1) after installing FreeBSD

2003-09-16 Thread Murat USTUNTAS
Hello, I read documents on Vinum for FreeBSD. But, some points exculed.. I want to find some points on Vinum.. If I have identical 2 disks (Samsung SP6300 Series),suppose, I want to install the FreeBSD on one of them 60 Gb. After installing the FreeBSD , I want to run vinum with mirroring

Re: Mirror Plex (Raid 1) after installing FreeBSD

2003-09-16 Thread Peter Pentchev
. After installing the FreeBSD , I want to run vinum with mirroring with whole disk. How can I configure like situation.. Isn't this exactly what is covered by the 'Bootstrapping Vinum' article? http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/vinum/ G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev [EMAIL

Problem on installing FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE

2002-06-27 Thread
My computer's hardware are shown below: CPU: Celeron 400MHz Chipset: VIA VT82C691 + VT82C586B BIOS: Award (1998) Hard Disk: Maxtor 4D040H2 (40GB IDE) Memory:2*128MB SDRAM At first, the BIOS couldn't recognize the new Maxtor Disk. I upgraded it to 2001, and it

Installing headers and man pages for kmods

2002-06-25 Thread Harti Brandt
Hi there, is there a canonical way to do this? Some time ago the ability to install man pages was removed from kmod.mk. This is reasonable for the system itself, but for third party packages this either forces one to poke in the internals of /usr/share/mk (not an exciting experience) or to fit

Re: Installing FreeBSD on a 20Gb disc on a laptop with old BIOS

2001-12-22 Thread Adrian Penisoara
Hi, I'm not sure wether I've had this problem, but to me it seems that the right solution is: * let the IBM DM make that FAT partition, because that's what helps fdisk recognize the correct disk geometry (see the docs) * in the sysinstall delete that FAT partition and make one small

Installing FreeBSD on a 20Gb disc on a laptop with old BIOS

2001-12-19 Thread Karl-Petter Åkesson
Hi, I have an old IBM thinkpad 560 that I want to runt FreeBSD on. The original drive is only 2Gb so I upgraded to a 20Gb. Now it turned out that the BIOS was to old to support this and the laptop locked-up during the initialization phase before booting. DDO(Dynamic Drive Overlay) from OnTrack

problems installing on scsi disks ?

2001-12-01 Thread Joesh Juphland
Vanilla x86 system with two identical scsi disks attached to a single 2940. Installation is flawless - in custom install, I choose da0 and then da1, one after the other, to partition. Again, I say, installation goes flawlessly. When the system boots though, it cannot get past the boot

Re: problems installing on scsi disks ?

2001-12-01 Thread Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen
On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 03:02:24AM -0700, Joesh Juphland wrote: Vanilla x86 system with two identical scsi disks attached to a single 2940. Installation is flawless - in custom install, I choose da0 and then da1, one after the other, to partition. Again, I say, installation goes

kern.bootfile sysctl and installing new kernel

2001-07-12 Thread Jim Pirzyk
I though in the past when you installed a new kernel that the sysctl kern.bootfile was changed to be /kernel.old (this is under FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE), but looking at the makefile, this is no longer the case. Was this done for a reason? - JimP -- --- @(#) $Id: dot.signature,v 1.10 2001/05/17

Installing X windows along with FreeBSD 4.2

2001-01-18 Thread gerald stoller
I recently installed FreeBSD 4.2 and tried to install X windows along with it, but somehow or other that didn't work. Stuff in the Xf86336 directory of the FreeBSD 4.2 CDROM did get put onto my hard-drive in the XF86336 directory, but I don't know if everything that should

SNDCTL_DSP_CHANNELS not defined in soundcard.h when installing KDE2.0.1

2000-12-14 Thread Raymond Law
I am using FreeBSD 4.0-Release and have installed kdesupport-2.0.1. I also set LIBS to -Wl,-export-dynamic as stated in ***. I did ldconfig -m $KDEDIR/lib and ldconfig -m $QTDIR/lib. I configured it and it seemed fine. But gmake fails and gives the following error: artsdsp.c: In function

Re: SNDCTL_DSP_CHANNELS not defined in soundcard.h when installing KDE 2.0.1

2000-12-14 Thread Will Andrews
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 01:20:43PM -0500, Raymond Law wrote: Any idea on why SNDCTL_DSP_CHANNELS is not defined in soundcard.h? Any idea why you are not using the ports to compile KDE2? It's no secret that KDE is Linux-centric, and as such they don't bother to check for problems like slight

Need help on installing FreeBSd 4.1

2000-12-02 Thread petro
Hello! I try to install the FreeBSD 4.1 on the machine after the first attempt fail due to the switch of light. On the second attempt I receive such message the FPU device not available. Tha automatic reboot in 15 seconds. Thank you very much. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: installing ...

2000-09-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Danny Braniss wrote: after i made a 'make buidlworld' how can i get it to install in /5.0-CURRENT? i compiled on a 4.1. I respectfully suggest that if you dont know how to install FreeBSD from source, you shouldn't be using 5.0-CURRENT, which can and will screw up your

Re: installing ...

2000-09-14 Thread Danny Braniss
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]you write: }On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Danny Braniss wrote: } } after i made a 'make buidlworld' how can i get it to install in /5.0-CURRENT? } i compiled on a 4.1. } }I respectfully suggest that if you dont know how to install FreeBSD from }source, you shouldn't be using

Re: installing ...

2000-09-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Danny Braniss wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]you write: }On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Danny Braniss wrote: } } after i made a 'make buidlworld' how can i get it to install in /5.0-CURRENT? } i compiled on a 4.1. } }I respectfully suggest that if you dont know how to

installing ...

2000-09-13 Thread Danny Braniss
after i made a 'make buidlworld' how can i get it to install in /5.0-CURRENT? i compiled on a 4.1. tia, danny To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Problem installing FreeBSD 4.0

2000-06-16 Thread Sbenitez
-- Forwarded by Satcha Benitez/Milwaukee/RA/Rockwell on 06/16/2000 10:55 AM --- Satcha Benitez 06/16/2000 10:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Problem installing FreeBSD 4.0 Hi, My name is Satcha Benitez and I'm trying to install FreeBSD

Re: Installing -current

2000-02-04 Thread Jonas Bülow
Before I ran into trouble I want to ask if 4.0 supports the 3CCFE574BT NIC? (3com 3c574). It looks that way. I haven't had the occasion to try myself. It worked! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Installing -current

2000-02-03 Thread Jonas Bülow
Hi, What is the easiest way to install FreeBSD-current? Do I have to install a 3.x release and then cvsup to the -current followed by a make world? Before I ran into trouble I want to ask if 4.0 supports the 3CCFE574BT NIC? (3com 3c574). Right now I'm running this NIC with FreeBSD3.3+PAO on a

Re: Installing -current

2000-02-03 Thread Assar Westerlund
Jonas Bülow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Hej. What is the easiest way to install FreeBSD-current? Grab floopies and install over FTP from current.freebsd.org. And then run cvsup if you want to update to even more current code. Before I ran into trouble I want to ask if 4.0 supports the