PJ wrote:
manual: it is assumed that a single ATA disk is used, which is
currently recognized by the system as ad0. It is also assumed that the
standard FreeBSD partition scheme is used, with /, /var, /usr and /tmp
file systems, as well as a swap partition.
Now, does that mean that glabel
Matthew Seaman wrote:
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
PJ wrote:
Now, does that mean that glabel does not work if there are several
disks
on the system... it certainly does not say so nor does it adv ertise
that this would not work if there are several ATA disks present..
Previously I had also tried
PJ wrote:
If I understand correctly from the manual, giving the labels their slice
name (/dev/label/rootfs rather than /dev/ad4s1a) will assure that
regardless of the disk, the boot will be from the disk being booted and
not from another disk as happened to me recently - the fstab on disk ad4
PJ wrote:
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
PJ wrote:
If I understand correctly from the manual, giving the labels their slice
name (/dev/label/rootfs rather than /dev/ad4s1a) will assure that
regardless of the disk, the boot will be from the disk being booted and
not from another disk
PJ wrote:
NOW THIS SUCKS.
SUM
# glabel label rootfs/dev/ad12s1a
glabel: Can't store metadata on /dev/ad12s1a: Operation not permitted
This is direct from the manual what the $#*(@)! is going on?
No identical post on web, but similar say to ignore: it's harmless?
I so, why is it
PJ wrote:
Why is it that the manual pages, as thorough as they may be, are very,
very confusing.
Perhaps I am being too wary, but I find that too many
instructions/examples are stumbling blocks to appreciation of the whole
system:
for instance, let's look at the instructions for changing
Polytropon wrote:
On Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:43:37 +0300, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
Is this your normal '/' filesystem, and is it mounted?
If it is reboot your system and select 'single user mode' from the
loader.menu
Then use glabel in the single user mode prompt
PJ wrote:
Manolis, my state of mind is quite clear... and I'm coping with
everything quite allright... I'm not about to get mad at anyone or
anything...
but tell me, honestly, when you see the stuff I have described above?
Woldn't that confuse anyone in their right mind?
I am sorry,
Daniel Bye wrote:
Hi all,
I'm having a hard time trying to work out which order I should set up
gmirror, glabel and gjournal on a new system. I want to journal my
/home partition, label all the partitions for ease of reference, and
use gmirror to save me in the event a disk goes bad. I am
Chris Stankevitz wrote:
The FreeBSD handbook section 4.5.1 describes several methods for
obtaining the ports collection including CVSup, Portsnap, and sysinstall.
Section 4.5.1 also describes how to update the ports collection, but
only for the CVSup and Portsnap methods.
Q1: How do I
PJ wrote:
Maybe this is what I really need since I want to set up 3 identical 7.2
computers and back them up and update as needed. This should assure a
minimum of headaches like what I have been experienceg lately.
This link
http://cabstand.com/usbflash.html
seems to be about right, but I'd
Bret Busby wrote:
On Sat, 26 Sep 2009, Manolis Kiagias wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
Hello.
I have been interested in installing FreeBSD on my laptop (HP/Compaq
NX5000, 2MB RAM), in a free 20MB partition.
I really hope you meant Gb here ;)
I noticed that the Linux Format magazine to which
Bret Busby wrote:
Hello.
I have been interested in installing FreeBSD on my laptop (HP/Compaq
NX5000, 2MB RAM), in a free 20MB partition.
I really hope you meant Gb here ;)
I noticed that the Linux Format magazine to which I subscribe, in
Issue 124, comes with FreeBSD 7.2 on the DVD.
Aflatoon Aflatooni wrote:
What is the best way to change an option on an installed port? should I
deinstall and then reinstall with the updated options on the port?
Yes.
Also what was the command to change the options through make?
make config. If you also wish to configure every
herbs wrote:
Hi Daemons,
I wonder whats wrong there:
I need to change the permissions from
/dev/speaker 600 to /dev/speaker 666
--all works ok.
Then I reboot the computer and the permissions of the file is back to 600.
How to make it permanent? Is is normal that /dev files do what they
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Hey all,
For everyone who has been following my little project here:
http://freebsd-custom.wikidot.com
I am now pleased to announce the immediate availability of an 8.0-RC1
based XFCE custom DVD iso (i386 only).
Here are the direct download links:
Fernando Apesteguía wrote:
2009/9/20 Fernando Apesteguía fernando.apesteg...@gmail.com:
Hi all,
I'm having some problems trying to update from FreeBSD 8.0 Beta1 to 8.0
Beta4.
I upgraded from 7.2 to beta1 some time ago, using freebsd-update
without problems. Later
I did the same thing
Kim Hyun wrote:
help me~my configuration kernel file is failed.
my os is FreeBSD 7.2 Release
my notebook's model is Compaq Evo N150
memory ram is 311M
cpu is Intel pentium III (800.04-MHz 686-class CPU)
executig command
===
make buildkernal
Matthias Apitz wrote:
Hello,
In some Linux mailing list of Cuba I'm subscribed to, I just stumbled
over this Debian GNU/Linux Reference Card: http://xinocat.com/refcard/
which is available in many languages. This would be very helpfull for my
wife which 'must' ( :-)) run FreeBSD on her
Tim Judd wrote:
I'm not sure if this is normal or not, but I'm getting 5.0KB/sec for
two separate downloads each download speed for both the XFCE and Gnome
DVD ISOs.
Weird...
I am aware that the site is sitting on wikidot.com, and not on
dev-urandom.com anymore, I was wondering if
Al Plant wrote:
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
Tim Judd wrote:
I'm not sure if this is normal or not, but I'm getting 5.0KB/sec for
two separate downloads each download speed for both the XFCE and Gnome
DVD ISOs.
Weird...
I am aware that the site is sitting on wikidot.com, and not on
dev
Al Plant wrote:
Jeff Hamann wrote:
I would like to try some experimental software on a netbook. Can
somebody recommend a netbook that can do FreeBSD.
Requirements:
1) Need to able to wipe out any ms-windows stuff, get installed, boot
up and running within 60 minutes of my time. Download,
Mark Stapper wrote:
Hello,
I'm currently migrating my home desktop from Gentoo linux to FreeBSD
8.0(Beta but it'll be Stable soon. Using RELENG_8 btw).
I'm kind of a OS collector/nut/geek/nerd. As such virtualization is
quite important to me.
I've been using VMware Server 2.x on Gentoo for
Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 03:04:14PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
In many online articles I've seen suggestions to
use glxgears to check whether OpenGL is installed
correctly. I've
libGL-7.4.4 and mesagl-mangled-5.0.2
installed on
FreeBSD
at Manolis Kiagias work at
http://freebsd-custom.wikidot.com/downloads-page
Haven't tried it my self, but it seems I'm going to.
Aloha,
Manolis download worked for me. I used it to install a 7.2 FreeBSD on
a Sandisk Flash stick. And I can bring it up from the USB port on my
netbook. Works
James Phillips wrote:
Put another way: I want a reliable, backed-up file-server before playing
around on my workstation that would be a separate computer.
I want to build myself a sand-box so I don't have to worry about breaking
stuff that is unrelated.
Another way of asking the question:
David Southwell wrote:
Where is information about 7.2pX to be found on freebsd.org?
I am running freebsd 7.2 64 amd
7.2-RELEASE #0: Fri May 1 07:18:07 UTC 2009
r...@driscoll.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
version on Intel quad core and was advised to upgrade to
Albert Shih wrote:
Le 28/07/2009 à 10:27:04+0200, Matthias Apitz a écrit
El día Tuesday, July 28, 2009 a las 10:17:02AM +0200, Albert Shih escribió:
Hi all
Anyone have try to install FreeBSD (any version) on Dell E4200 or E4300 ?
If someone already do, can he tell me what's
Axel wrote:
Hello,
I have previously kept my machine updated by fetching the STABLE
branch using csup and rebuilding the kernel. (As described in Handbook
chapter 24.7)
From now on, I want to use freebsd-update to simplify the process and
follow the RELEASE branch (+patches) instead.
But
Brett Wiggins wrote:
Hi,
Depending on what you want to do with accessing the source code,
it may be valid to say that you can leave out scontrib, but as
far as I remember, it will be needed for building things from the
source code (make vuildworld and buildkernel).
I want to be
Daniel Underwood wrote:
Coming from Linux, I'm accustomed to using gpg. I installed the gnupg
port (which I assume is virtually the same as Linux gpg).
Doing
$ man gnupg
returns nothing. Doing
$ which gnupg
reveals that the port (or at least the binary) is in fact installed.
But where are
Brent Bloxam wrote:
Chris wrote:
The course is HTML. Mouse button operations should be close,
a window that gives a simple file directory and a text editor that
doesn't require learning a character command set would be the
target.
Hi Chris,
Maybe look at using Xfce, which is a
pepe wrote:
I have gmirror of two 200GB disks where I have whole /usr f my freebsd 7.2
system. root, /var and /boot are on other disk, but I need to replace those
both disks with bigger ones now. To get bigger /usr. So what I'm wondering
now is if there is way to take one disk out of mirror
This morning my server was unresponsive both from ssh and through http.
The only thing that is different on this system on a 1st of month, is a
dump job that runs through periodic (on a mostly inactive system).
Visiting the console, I discovered the system was still up and
displaying login
Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
This morning my server was unresponsive both from ssh and through
http. The only thing that is different on this system on a 1st of
month, is a dump job that runs through periodic (on a mostly inactive
system).
Visiting the console, I
Grant Peel wrote:
Hi all,
I have serveral machines that are running different versions of FreeBSD.
Each machine only has 1 hard disk, but they all have a CD ROM and USB
available.
I have built a pristine system with all packages and ports installed that I
need.
I am now wanting to
Grant Peel wrote:
Thanks Sir!
What is the easiest way to make sure the new disk is bootable.
Also, it just occured to mewe have a few different versions of
SCSI drives SCSI-2 SAS etc.
Can I assume the the da driver will handle all these OK...ie. should
not see any fstab problems?
is welcome.
Manolis Kiagias
-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
iEYEARECAAYFAkpKICQACgkQZ/MxGm4PtJTW9gCcDhbo0J6uec1pQJHj/WUf91ui
LHgAniVQONez3WkuwHiYUw0UjTeeSAq/
=rESc
-END PGP SIGNATURE
ras wrote:
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Hey all,
Continuing the effort in producing custom FreeBSD builds, I am pleased
to announce a GNOME-based one.
hi, is this like a normal freebsd install + gnome, or OS with custom
system setup, automatic
Robert Hall wrote:
I'm trying to set up a connection between an FBSD box and a wireless
access point. The background is that there's no security on this
network; as the person who set it up says, You just start your
computer and it works!
I have an XP box with a wireless NIC working, but I
thanos trompoukis wrote:
Hi all, I am new with FreeBSD and I have a problem with mysql.
I have 6.2Release i386
I am running mysql 5.0.27 and It worked perfectly until the time that I
formated /tmp (for some other reason)
and now when I am trying to connect on mysql *I get this:*
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to figure out how to mount a network NTFS drive
(192.168.16.3\backups) on a FreeBSD system.
Can you point me to the appropriate documentation? The Handbook
mentions the mount command but I am not sure I can do it using mount?
Or can I?
Daniel Underwood wrote:
Ahh, so searching the manpages at FreeBSD.org
(http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi) will provide only those entries
pertaining to the base OS?
Not if you select FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE and Ports
Here is the man page you were looking for:
Markus Hoenicka wrote:
Hi,
I've upgraded my laptop from 6.4 to 7.2-RELEASE. Essentially
everything went fine, except that for some reason xfburn no longer
works. If I install a package using portupgrade -f -PP, I see the
following at runtime:
mar...@yeti:/usr/home/markus# xfburn
[1]
. It will also contain announcements for
new releases.
Thanks for your support!
Manolis Kiagias
-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
iEYEARECAAYFAko9DZsACgkQZ/MxGm4PtJSd6wCfYPtQ1MLH1ttDXF5C3lR3l+Kd
Joshua Isom wrote:
I recently upgraded my ports tree which included the python update.
Everything went smoothly(except that openchrome on amd64 requires a
hand patch), but now portell won't run. I can create a database, but
all I get otherwise is:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File
Roy Stuivenberg wrote:
Hello,
I'm having a problem getting java to work on Firefox 2.
diablo-jre16 latest version is installed.
After about:plugins it doesn't show.
Manual says to enter this as root, and so I do that.
ln -s /usr/local/diablo-jre1.6.0/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so \
Tim Judd wrote:
On 6/18/09, John Almberg jalmb...@identry.com wrote:
On Jun 18, 2009, at 4:14 PM, Tim Judd wrote:
What kind of application? This is so we can gear a hardware that is
powerful enough to power your application.
Naming the application and/or website would be a good
Chris Whitehouse wrote:
I would vote for including openoffice, it takes much longer to compile
than to download, or maybe make the package and any dependencies that
are not already included available as a separate tarball.
I've implemented this neat idea, the tarball is here:
Andrew Gould wrote:
2009/6/16 Manolis Kiagias sonic200...@gmail.com:
List of main packages
==
This is a comprehensive list of packages included in the ISO:
abiword, archivers (zip, unzip, rar, unrar) bash, bluefish, cdrtools,
dvd+rw-tools, evince, firefox3, gimp, gnash
Robert wrote:
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:37:44 +0300
Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
Andrew Gould wrote:
2009/6/16 Manolis Kiagias sonic200...@gmail.com:
List of main packages
==
This is a comprehensive list of packages included in the ISO:
abiword, archivers
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:37:44 +0300, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
Sure. I am making a list of what people would like to see included,
and will add most of them in the next iteration. Small utilities like
this are not a problem.
Until someone jumps
, although hopefully not dramatically as most dependencies
are probably already included. I am all open to ideas, so please email
me your suggestions and comments.
Thanks,
Manolis Kiagias
-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http
Chris Whitehouse wrote:
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
Hey all,
This is a continuation of the effort that started with this post:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-May/198284.html
This little project also found its way to Distrowatch Weekly news
(Thanks!):
http
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
I will start preparing a server ISO (CD sized) soon. I also welcome
all ideas on what to include/exclude in later versions of this DVD.
It has been suggested to include openoffice packages as abiword /
gnumeric don't cut it for many people. This will increase the size of
Pieter de Goeje wrote:
On Sunday 14 June 2009 14:58:46 Mark Hartkemeyer wrote:
I was installing the mysql51-server port and I had a message that the
install could not proceed, because mysql50-client was already
installed. I simply ran a cd and then a make deinstall in the
mysql50-client
n...@pettefar.com wrote:
In www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-post.html
It says: If the X server has been configured and a Default Desktop
chosen, it can be started by typing startx at the command line. but
nowhere in the manual or the installation program is there any
n...@pettefar.com wrote:
Nowhere up to that point in the Installation chapter and process (I
didn't need to have said) did it mention X.
What is the point of having a step-by-step installation manual which
then concludes with If the X server has been configured and a Default
Desktop chosen,
leo wrote:
I succesfully configure gnome 2.22 with gconftools-2 to automount flash
drive:
gconftool-2 -s --type
bool /desktop/gnome/volume_manager/automount_drives true
% gconftool-2 -s --type bool /desktop/gnome/volume_manager/automount_media true
% gconftool-2 -s --type bool
Peter Clark wrote:
Hello,
I have inherited an old FreeBSD 5.1 machine(5.1-RELEASE-p18). I
realize that the short answer to my question is more than likely to
upgrade the OS to a current release and I would if I had that option
right now, but I do not. I needed to upgrade the
Valentin Bud wrote:
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Wojciech Puchar
woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote:
following
procedure:
1. reboot to single user
2. mount -a
3. tunefs -L var /dev/mirror/system0s1d
This commands exits with Failed to write superblock.
replace
dhaneshk k wrote:
List members;
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/geom-glabel.html
Starting with FreeBSD 7.2, the glabel(8) class
supports a new label type for UFS file
systems, based on the unique file system id, ufsid.
Is the above clause applicable in this case ? instead of
Carmel wrote:
This is my first attempt to compile in a driver in a new kernel I am
attempting to build.
Using loader.conf, I have the 'snd_hda' driver presently being loaded.
I want to compile it directly into the kernel. I tried this:
devicesnd_hda # Sound driver
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
Luke Dean wrote:
This is an answer to a question I started to post, but then decided to
research instead. I know many readers of this list use the feature I'm
describing.
When Xorg was upgraded to version 7.4, the historic ability to shut
down X
with Control+Alt
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
can older Xorg server be used with just updated drivers?
drivers are separate modules.
Never tried, but the way Xorg is going this looks kind of frightening ;)
___
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
Luke Dean wrote:
This is an answer to a question I started to post, but then decided to
research instead. I know many readers of this list use the feature I'm
describing.
When Xorg was upgraded to version 7.4, the historic ability to shut
down X
with Control+Alt+Backspace became a
Valentin Bud wrote:
Hello community,
I have an old computer (ASRock P4Dual-915GL) with Intel P4
CPU at 3.0Ghz and 2Gb of RAM.
I am asking the list maybe is somebody out there with a similar
configuration
and running FreeBSD on such a system as a File Server and Print Server
using samba.
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
This is one place where FreeBSD is very good. It will give you
performance
on slightly downlevel hardware that Windows Server just can't touch.
is really pentium 4 downlevel hardware? sound like a joke to me.
Not really. But considering how everyone is buying Core
Jason Helfman wrote:
Hello,
Newbie to FreeBSD here, however I have been studying like a madman,
running
it on my desktop, and administering systems on a daily basis so I've
learned
quiet a bit recently.
I am trying to install openoffice.org-3 port, and am receiving the
following
error.
Dave wrote:
Hello,
I've got an older machine running 7.0. I ran freebsd-update upgrade
on it to update it to 7.2, aftetr two reboots i'm still seeing 7.0 in the
uname -r output. I did not get any errors during the download or
installation of patches.
The syntax for upgrading to a
Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote:
Hello,
I have the package for openoffice 3.2m49 for the FreeBSD 7.2/amd64
available for the languages EN and pt_BR in UTF-8, with
full support for cups.
If you are interested, I can upload the package (120Mb) in the
tinderbox.
I think it is interesting for
Mike's Hotmail Account wrote:
I am trying to install freebsd on my m-2625u gateway laptop but am running
into trouble. whe I try to start x all I get is a black screen. I would try
to configure the xorg file but I have no idea what my screen specs are. I
know these questions are dumb but
Paul B. Mahol wrote:
Are extensions working for you?
After little exploration this is already known problem: ports/129308
Haven't tried extensions (rarely use any) but thanks for letting us know.
Was this working on 3.01?
___
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
Forget the sports - I'm talking hot women here! Your part of the world
seems to be turning them out at a high rate!
Oh wait, this has nothing to do with FBSD
like most post on that list. Even if you remove all mails classified
as flamewars there is less than 10%
Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Wednesday, May 06, 2009 a las 01:26:50PM +0300, Manolis Kiagias escribió:
Matthias Apitz wrote:
Hello,
Maybe a bit off-topic (sorry for this). I've got a fresh Dell M4400
laptop with 250 GByte, pre-installed Vista on it. Is there a way to
reduce the Vista
Glen Barber wrote:
just another funny post - it's not an opinion, it's a fact BECAUSE YOU
DECIDED SO.
please post more :)
You continuously do this. You post responses to posts that (as
previously stated) scare off users and, in this case, a potential
sponsor.
You are then told
Unga wrote:
Hi all
I made a live CD based on FreeBSD 7.2. When the CD boots, it prompts for a
login. Type root without password can log in. It seems this login is redundant.
How to remove this redundant login?
Best regards
Unga
I found this info in a text file of mine (copied from
Hey all,
This is a continuation of an effort to offer pre-built packages for
OpenOffice, that started with this post:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-April/195997.html
With the release of OpenOffice 3.1, the new package and all dependencies
were rebuilt, and are
jery wrote:
Hi,
I am using Freebsd 7.2
my system hangs when playing videos, it's the same for vlc and totem.
From the Xorg.0.log file
intel: Driver for Intel Integrated Graphics Chipsets: i810,
i810-dc100, i810e, i815, i830M, 845G, 852GM/855GM, 865G, 915G,
E7221 (i915),
Achilleas Mantzios wrote:
Hello,
in advance sorry for the cross posting, it is just that freebsd-geom didnt
seem that populated.
I run 7.1-PRERELEASE, its a home server.
today morning after a power failure, the rebuild my root gm0 failed on disk
ad4.
The messages were:
May 18 08:02:02
Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez wrote:
Hi:
I would like to know what other ports are going to be installed when I
install
a port
When I installed krb5 I notice it build and install a lot of ports.
maps
There are a few things you can try from inside the port directory to see
what
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Hey all,
I believe this list (and probably the forums) would be the best place
to announce one of my little projects, namely the building of custom
FreeBSD install discs (DVD sized for desktops, CD sized for servers)
with the latest release and
Andrew Gould wrote:
I installed abiword from the 7.2-release binaries online. When I try to
type, the cursor doesn't move forward and the characters are appearing on
top of the previous characters.
Is anyone else having this problem? Any suggestions?
Thanks,
Andrew
It happened to
Fabian Krook wrote:
I see, well i have done that in xorg.conf.new file (snice it didn't create
any xorg.conf) the ctrl + alt + backspace
doesn't seems to work even with X -config xorg.conf.new.
2009/5/9 Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk
There are several changes in Xorg 7.4. Please read the
Matthias Apitz wrote:
Hello,
Maybe a bit off-topic (sorry for this). I've got a fresh Dell M4400
laptop with 250 GByte, pre-installed Vista on it. Is there a way to
reduce the Vista to let's say 50 GByte and install FreeBSD -CURRENT
in the remaining 200 GByte, just to have the Vista later for
Modulok wrote:
Just making sure I'm not brewing a disaster...
Is it 'safe' to install a kernel (i.e. 'make installkernel') on a
system while in multi-user mode?
Thanks!
-Modulok-
Yes. But you should schedule a reboot shortly afterwards.
___
Daniel Underwood wrote:
I ran a portsupgrade scan, and was presented with a long list of
installed ports and whether an update was available. In general, I
prefer not to update ports/packages between FreeBSD releases. An
obvious exception to this general rules is the patching of security
Daniel Underwood wrote:
I'm looking to purchase a = 1TB external harddrive, because I'm
running out of room on my 300GB external. Anyone have good experience
with any particular brands? I really don't know how different brands
compare in reliability to one another. Of course I plan to check
Andrew Gould wrote:
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Daniel Underwood djuatde...@gmail.comwrote:
Yep, that was it! I should have read the Handbook more thoroughly:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/x-config.html#AEN6615
me too ;-)
Taking this opportunity, allow
Yuri wrote:
I am seeing 85MB/s as a speed of a single Hitachi 1TB HD.
How high can you go by mirroring or striping 2, 3, 4 harddrives?
Any experiences?
Thank you,
Yuri
Highly unscientific measurement here, but I seem to be getting a max of
~160 MB/s by striping two Seagate 500Gb drives.
Tim Judd wrote:
On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 2:46 AM, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 3:59 AM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote:
How can i just download the source for sysinstall?
http://svn.freebsd.org/base/release/7.2.0/usr.sbin/sysinstall/
Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 02:43:18PM +0200, Daniel C. Dowse wrote:
On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:38:10 +0100
Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 08:24:05AM -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
Anton Shterenlikht writes:
Lloyd Friedman wrote:
I have a Microway computer with a PC164LX.
How and where can I down load FreeBSD ALPHA version.
I know it is no longer supported, but I believe there are older versions I
can down load.
If not, then I will have to try to find a Linux that will work.
Try the FTP
Steven Friedrich wrote:
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Steven Friedrich stevenfriedr...@insightbb.com writes:
I've been having trouble with X11 ports, so I deleted all my packages
and tried to install xorg fresh.
xorg port failed trying to build cairo, cairo failed because it
couldn't build libdrm,
Luke Dean wrote:
I just upgraded my old laptop from an older 7.1 release to the
latest 7-STABLE for i386, and I started getting a lot of new
GEOM_LABEL noise during the boot process.
It says it's removing and adding labels every time it does the
filesystem checks.
What's that all about?
John Nielsen wrote:
I'm working on a machine learning project and I'd like to use the FreeBSD
src CVS commit history as a datasource. Is there a resource-friendly way
for me to download some or all of it? Format isn't too big an issue.
I tried a few cvs history commands against the anoncvs
Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:59:53 +0300, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
Exactly. Modern install does not necessarily mean GUI. FreeBSD *needs* a
text installer to work on old machines, headless servers, serial
consoles and the like. That being said, there are quite
Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:00:24 +0300, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
The text installer should always be the default, IMHO. A GUI installer
should be selectable i.e. from the boot options.
I hope Ivan Voras finds the time to continue with the finstall project
Andy Smith wrote:
Hi,
when running freebsd-update fetch on FreeBSD 6.x I get the error:
Fetching public key...
fetch: http://update.freebsd.org/i386/6.1/pub.key: No address record
Error fetching updates
I've seen the No address record in the past in few of my machines.
The
VirtualHost wrote:
Please, calm down a bit,
The original poster only revert to a modern' install, who knows what
he ment by this. Perhaps he doesn't want to specify what the
partioning would look like himself, unless he prefered to do it
otherwise. The idea that he insist on a graphicals
101 - 200 of 631 matches
Mail list logo
