motd not compiled properly or ?

2008-11-19 Thread Lei Chen
Hi there, I have compiled myself a RELENG_7 stable version of 7 branch. I did a fresh install on 7.1_prerelease, and cvsup -g -L 2 stable-xxx-cvsup-file make buildworld, everything goes as it should. reboot, mergemaster command shows on file motd --7.1_PRERELEASE ++7??:??:?? rest of motd is

Re: Official FreeBSD Forums

2008-11-16 Thread Lei Chen
On 11/17/08, FBSD UG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great, very useful! Thanks a lot! gr Arno There was a bsdforums.org before, and closed down, and now http://daemonforums.org, I don't see the point of having an official forum from freebsd. If for announcement purpose, a dynamic webpage

usb kbd and ums problem

2008-05-28 Thread Lei Chen
I have a problem with my newly installed Freebsd6.3. I use USB keyboard and mouse, when start it all goes well, but after system boot process initalize usb2 controllers, both my keyboard and mouse disappear. I have to physically unplug them and plug them in again to use them. I have

usb kbd and ums problem

2008-03-22 Thread Lei Chen
hi list, I have a problem with my newly installed Freebsd6.3. I use keyboard and mouse, when start it all goes well, but after system boot process initalize usb2 controllers, both my keyboard and mouse disappear. I have to physically unplug them and plug them in again to use them. I have

laptop with another monitor X configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Lei CHEN
Hi experts, I am looking a way to use both the laptop native lcd monitor and another CRT monitor. I pluged in the monitor, nothing happens. I can only switch between them by pressing the Fn+monitorSwitch button on my keyboard. I modified /etc/X11/XF86Config, as in the attachment. I have changed

disabling ACPI

2004-11-17 Thread LEI CHEN
Hi all, Since I updated my box to 5-STABLE, I have ACPI problem, and I sort of unlike it. So I am wondering how to disable acpi at startup? And also, when I added apm to kernel, after restart with acpi disabled, it says that /dev/apm does not exist, what would be the problem and how to add

about the tmpmfs=YES in rc.conf

2004-11-10 Thread LEI CHEN
added those two options above into rc.conf? Cheers, LEI CHEN ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: about the tmpmfs=YES in rc.conf

2004-11-10 Thread LEI CHEN
for me? I have PIII 850 256MB laptop. Cheers, LEI On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 01:37, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2004-11-11 01:28, LEI CHEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just upgraded to 5-stable branch, and I noticed that the tmpmfs=YES and tmpsize=20m options can be put into /etc/rc.conf

Re: about the tmpmfs=YES in rc.conf

2004-11-10 Thread LEI CHEN
On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 16:11, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2004-11-11 04:36, LEI CHEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 03:44, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: If you're using the -pipe option of gcc, it shouldn't make such a great difference where /tmp is. I suspect it will make a HUGE