FreeBSD's Visual Identity: Outdated?

Hello. I am writing this e-mail hoping that someone will share my thoughts on how the world's best operating system should represent its attributes and users to the rest of the world. Being an architect as well as graphic designer, I feel it is about time for a complete revamp of the visual

FreeBSD's Visual Identity: Outdated?

Hello. I am writing this e-mail hoping that someone will share my thoughts on how the world's best operating system should represent its attributes and users to the rest of the world. Being an architect as well as graphic designer, I feel it is about time for a complete revamp of the visual

FreeBSD just won't boot!

Hello. I'm trying to install FreeBSD 5.3 on a HP Compaq DC7100 but it doesn't want to boot after the installation. I've tried a few things here: 1) Installing with/without ACPI 2) Installing with BootMgr as well as Standard MBR 3) Entered the BIOS setup (F10) to look for solving options And

Re: FreeBSD doesn't even boot!

Hey! --- Abstract: I'm trying to install FreeBSD on a brand new HP Compaq. But whether I install it with BootMgr or the standard MBR, the computer won't enter the FreeBSD boot process. Instead, it reboots itself in an infinite loop. --- Thanks for the reply so far. FreeBSD still won't boot.

FreeBSD doesn't even boot!

Hello all. I'm trying to install FreeBSD 5.3 (using the mini-installation ISO) on my new HP/Compaq stationary. It has to Serial-ATA harddrives, and I want one for FreeBSD and one for Windows. I installed FreeBSD along with BootMgr, but it does not want to boot. It just makes silly beeps. I am

please help my mail and me!

hello. i'm running postfix on a freebsd 5 server. i need squirrelmail to work, and to do that i installed cyrus-imapd22 and cyrus-sasl / cyrus-sasl-saslauthd. if i combine postfix with cyrus, like putting mailbox_transport = cyrus in my main.cf, what will happen to my system accounts? will

freebsd in the architect office

hi. i have a dying passion for freebsd and the concept of open source, and now i intend to patch it into the way architects shape our environments. architects need two things: autocad, and be able to print (plot). besides that, it's pretty much up to me how i want to set up this network. the

HP PSC 1110 All-in-one

Hello. My mom wants to use it. Is there any support for it? -- j. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

good things to say

my dear open sourcerers, i am writing this letter to ask for your assistance in advocating open source and in particular freebsd for the enterprise. today i've assembled some information relating to the ever-increasing benefits of our community, and i was hoping for input from you all juniors

Re: obsolete files?

11:24 pm, jsha wrote: hello. does make world leave obsolete files on your system after install? without even the slightest effort to remove them? please say it isn't so. i like make world. Worse, it is known to cause fatal situations where you have to use the fixit disk

obsolete files?

hello. does make world leave obsolete files on your system after install? without even the slightest effort to remove them? please say it isn't so. i like make world. -- j. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Creative Soundblaster AUDIGI 2

hi. i'm trying to get this creative soundblaster audigi 2 working on my freebsd 5.2 box. so far i've compiled both device pcm and device sbc into the kernel without it being detected. could anybody kindly offer their assistance? thanks. -- j. ___

kern.flp === zf_read: unexpected EOF

hi. i'm trying to install freebsd on my family box using the freebsd 5.2 floppies to initiate a network/cd install, but i keep on receiving zf_read: unexpected EOF on both kern.flp and boot.flp. i've tried fetching different kern.flp:s from freebsd mirrors all across europe. and my floppies are

[error] BUILDWORLD: 4.8-RC 4.8-STABLE

Hi. I'm having some trouble upgrading my boxes from 4.8-RC to 4.8-STABLE. I get the same error on both of them: [...] ranlib libc_pic.a Killed *** Error code 137 Killed *** Error code 137 ranlib libc.a 2 errors *** Error code 2 1 error *** Error code 2 1 error *** Error code 2 1 error *** Error

fonts.alias / fonts.scale

Hello! I've got a directory filled with Type1 fonts (.afm, .inf, .pfa, .pfb and .pfm accompanying each font release) which I'm trying to install on X11. However, in order to make mkfontdir work I seem to need a fonts.alias and/or fonts.scale in advance. How do I make one? Thanks, ---johann

Help!! My CDR!!!

Hi. For some reason, my CDR quit working a while ago. I don't know if it's history, or if there's a hope. It's there in dmesg: ahc0: Adaptec 2902/04/10/15/20/30C SCSI adapter port 0xf800-0xf8ff mem 0xfffbf000-0xfffb irq 11 at device 15.0 on pci0 aic7850: Single Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 3/253

[WTF] mkfontdir fonts.dir = size 0

to figure out why it does that. Thanks. ---jsha ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]