Re: freebsd-update and /boot/kernel/linker.hints

2013-05-13 Thread Stephan Schindel
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 11:22:41AM +0200, Wolfgang Riegler wrote: Hi, since last freebsd-update fetch install I always get this message after freebsd-update fetch: The following files will be updated as part of updating to 9.1-RELEASE-p3: /boot/kernel/linker.hints but freebsd-update

Re: freesbd-update Continuously Wants to Update linker.hints

2013-05-01 Thread Stephan Schindel
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 04:37:52PM -0500, Ryan Frederick wrote: I have a number of boxes running 9.1-RELEASE (amd64) that I updated to p3 yesterday via freebsd-update. However freebsd-update still indicates that linker.hints needs to be updated. Running `freebsd-update install` appears to

Re: Attaching GELI device on boot

2013-03-24 Thread Stephan Schindel
Thank you for your answer. Are you sure that It is the geli rc script and not the kernel itself which could happen if the BOOT flag was set on ada1. I tried (un)setting the BOOT flag. With boot flag no key files are defined in loader.conf, which is fine: ada1 at ata5 bus 0 scbus5 target 0

Re: Attaching GELI device on boot

2013-03-24 Thread Stephan Schindel
This is the output at boot time: Configuring Disk Encryption for ada1. geli: Cannot read metadata from ada1: Inappropriate file type or format. Attach failed; attempt 1 of 3. ... And the Configuring... part is from /etc/rc.d/geli. One the system is ready the same attempt works fine:

Re: Attaching GELI device on boot

2013-03-24 Thread Stephan Schindel
OK I found the issue: I reinitialized the provider, same problem. Then I put a partition scheme (BSD) on it here it works fine. My guess is this is not intended and might be a bug. Geli should work fine for the whole disk (no scheme at all). It works fine for the root device, but fails when

Attaching GELI device on boot

2013-03-23 Thread Stephan Schindel
Hey, i've got a problem attaching a geli device on boot. My setup: ada0 and ada1 full geli setup (no partition schemes). ZFS on both. ada0 is my root device. I can boot into the system there is no problem with it. But now I want to attach ada1 on boot as well using a single keyfile. My rc.conf

sound issue: play interrupt timeout, channel dead

2013-01-11 Thread Stephan Schindel
Hiho, after upgrading to 9.1 I have got a problem with my sound card. Sry I am not sure what sound card I have (onboard chipset by NVidia), but it uses the snd_hda module for sure. Sometimes my sound goes completely away and I found this message in the logs: pcm0: chn_write():

Getting Minecraft to work (9.1)

2013-01-10 Thread Stephan Schindel
Hey, i cannot get minecraft to work on 9.1. I installed the games/minecraft-client port and chose the USE_NATIVE_LIBS option, which is the default one. I started the launcher script and the launcher updated the minecraft files. However, after finishing, minecraft crashes instantly with the

Getting Minecraft to work (9.1)

2013-01-10 Thread Stephan Schindel
Hey, i cannot get minecraft to work on 9.1. I installed the games/minecraft-client port and chose the USE_NATIVE_LIBS option, which is the default one. I started the launcher script and the launcher updated the minecraft files. However, after finishing, minecraft crashes instantly with the

features.h: No such file or directory

2012-11-08 Thread Stephan Schindel
Hey :)! I try to get CUDA 5 up and running, well, I hope to get it running ;D. I could install the cuda toolkit using /compat/linux/bin/sh and now when I try to compile some code using nvcc I get: /usr/local/cuda/include/host_config.h:114:40: error: features.h: No such file or directory

Re: Minecraft sound (ALSA)

2012-09-16 Thread Stephan Schindel
Yes thank you :) I just had to remove .asoundrc and now it's working :) Am 14.09.2012 17:39, schrieb Stephan Schindel: Hey guys! I would like to play Minecraft on my FreeBSD box, so I installed games/minecraft-client. It starts, but I do not have any sound. The reason

Re: have desktop on freebsd

2012-09-16 Thread Stephan Schindel
Am 16.09.2012 13:59, schrieb saeedeh motlagh: *hello guys, i installed freebsd8.2 and upgraded my portsnap.then i installed X11 and gnome2 and configured x11 but it does not work correctly. when i run startx command, it has the following error: failed to load module fbdev when i install fbdev

Minecraft sound (ALSA)

2012-09-14 Thread Stephan Schindel
Hey guys! I would like to play Minecraft on my FreeBSD box, so I installed games/minecraft-client. It starts, but I do not have any sound. The reason for that is that Minecraft uses ALSA and ALSA does not find any soundcards: Starting up SoundSystem... Initializing LWJGL OpenAL

GTK and black window content

2012-08-28 Thread Stephan Schindel
Hey :), I have sometimes a problem with GTK applications such as Firefox, Thunderbird and some others too: The whole application window gets almost black and the only fix is to reboot the system. I am using KDE (disabled composite) as my Desktop and I have got a Nvidia card (propr. driver).