I'm getting an Input/output error message when trying to mount a ufs
floppy (mount -o ro /dev/fd0 /mnt) in FreeBSD 5.2 (Stock).
Tried to duplicate this problem using a stock FreeBSD 4.9 with same
floppy/drive/system but it works perfect.
Both installs of FreeBSD are VMWare Guests (v4.0.5
Walker, Michael wrote:
Hi
I apologise for asking this, as I know for a fact this question has been
asked before, however when searching the archives, I am finding conflicting
answers.
I have a Linksys WPC11 Version 4 wireless notebook adapter, and am wondering
if anyone has successfully set this
Boris Spirialitious wrote:
Oh, but I do understand! FreeBSD is not good choice for companies
that need support for the latest hardware. Thank you for informing
me.
Boris
Personally I moved away from Linux because of all the support problems
it had, I've learned more about UNIX from the 1 1/2
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 1/14/05 1:07:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
still-under-development 5.x. Which seems counterproductive for an O/S
that is trying to establish itself as a choice as a server platform.
Not necessarily. The interesting
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
On Friday, 14 January 2005 at 18:36:35 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do you have a name?
In a message dated 1/14/05 5:56:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why are you abandoning support for new hardware in 4.x when you
admit that 5.x is not
Eric F Crist wrote:
On Jan 14, 2005, at 11:05 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote:
Welcome back to my killfile (although I doubt you'll stay there long
because of your desperate need to hear your own voice).
Kris
Now, I understand his/her/it's words are harsh, but is killing them
really a fair alternative?
Lets say I have BATCH=yes (/etc/make.conf) and I have a port with a menu
that turns on some flags i.e.:
OPTIONS=DEBUG Build a debugging image off \
LOGGING Enable additional log messages off \
OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS Enable some additional optimizations
off \
Derek wrote:
Collin McClendon wrote:
I've noticed for quite some time (at least on 5.x even before
-CURRENT) that if I'm unzipping or tarring a file that it is enough
to make xmms play mp3s with intermittent buzzing. I have a fairly
fast machine, dual athlon 1.53 Ghz with 1 GB of ram and a
Gert Cuykens wrote:
Does freebsd has programs to make music ? like sonar or logic or fruityloops ?
Audacity, a multi-platform sound editor:
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/about.php
also take a look in the ports tree: http://www.freebsd.org/ports/audio.html
Doug Poland wrote:
My son's a budding Unix enthusiast, but he's no CLI jockey yet. In my
attempt to help him be independent and burn his own data and/or audio
CD's, I came across nautilus-cd-burner.
It seems simple enough, but it doesn't work. I've got existing ISO
images that I try to burn
Andrew L. Gould wrote:
I noticed that php ports conflict with php-cli ports. Does that mean
you can't do both web and cli programs in php on the same computer? Or
does php include command line capabilities?
Thanks,
Andrew
The standard php4 port installs both mod_php for apache and the cli
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2005-01-25 21:30, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Lets say I have BATCH=yes (/etc/make.conf) and I have a port with a
menu that turns on some flags i.e.:
OPTIONS=DEBUG Build a debugging image off \
LOGGING Enable additional log messages
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2005-01-27 21:36, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2005-01-25 21:30, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I do something like the following:
MAKE_ARGS = {
'www/firefox' = 'WITH_OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=yes
Hello, The first thing I want to make clear is DON'T FEED THE TROLL, yes
I'm talking about you TM* I mean [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know that this
questions has been asked many times here but it has never been fully
answered because TM always hi-jacks the thread, ignore him!
What I would like to
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Hello, The first thing I want to make clear is DON'T FEED THE TROLL,
yes I'm talking about you TM* I mean [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know that
this questions has been asked many times here but it has never been
fully answered because TM always hi-jacks the thread, ignore him
Alfredo Perez wrote:
Hi
I just updated my ports and installed Firefox. I have installed
Firefox version 0.9.3. How can I update it to version 1.0?
Thanks
PS: I am running FreeBSD 5.3
Your post is a bit ambiguous. did you have 0.9.3 on your system and
wanted to upgrade to 1.0 or did you update
Chris Hodgins wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Alfredo Perez wrote:
Hi
I just updated my ports and installed Firefox. I have installed
Firefox version 0.9.3. How can I update it to version 1.0?
Thanks
PS: I am running FreeBSD 5.3
Your post is a bit ambiguous. did you have 0.9.3 on your system
Aperez wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Chris Hodgins wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Alfredo Perez wrote:
Hi
I just updated my ports and installed Firefox. I have installed
Firefox version 0.9.3. How can I update it to version 1.0?
Thanks
PS: I am running FreeBSD 5.3
Your post is a bit ambiguous
John wrote:
I finally got around my problems by manually deinstalling and
reinstalling all the packages that linux_base-8 depended upon.
I have done a make install on linx_base-8 and linux-sun-jdk14
on the NFS server (I gave up trying to do it over NFS, though
that may not have been the problem).
Joshua Tinnin wrote:
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 04:24 pm, Joshua Tinnin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 03:07 pm, Aperez [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Chris Hodgins wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Alfredo Perez wrote
faisal gillani wrote:
Is it allowed to distribute Freebsd on any other
distro charging only media cost related to it ?
GNU based application are very hard to find here in my
country ordering from Internet is very expensive,
for a normal user , so i was thinking can i copy my
distro Cd's sell @
Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 06:29:08AM -0600, Nikolas Britton wrote:
faisal gillani wrote:
Is it allowed to distribute Freebsd on any other
distro charging only media cost related to it ?
GNU based application are very hard to find here in my
country ordering from
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Erik Trulsson wrote:
But remember that several parts of FreeBSD are covered by the GNU
GPL which has somewhat more restrictions (mainly in that (slightly
simplified) you need to include the sourcecode for anything you
distribute.)
In either case it is certainly allowed
Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 07:11:36AM -0600, Nikolas Britton wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Erik Trulsson wrote:
But remember that several parts of FreeBSD are covered by the GNU
GPL which has somewhat more restrictions (mainly in that (slightly
simplified) you need
Michael C. Shultz wrote:
On Thursday 27 January 2005 11:27 pm, Nikolas Britton wrote:
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2005-01-27 21:36, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2005-01-25 21:30, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Michael C. Shultz wrote:
If you put the following in /etc/make.conf:
.if ${.CURDIR:M*/multimedia/mplayer}
WITH_OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=yes WITHOUT_RUNTIME_CPUDETECTION=yes \
WITH_GTK1=yes WITH_RTC=yes WITH_LIBUNGIF=yes WITH_ARTS=yes \
WITH_FRIBIDI=yes
Fabrice wrote:
On Saturday 05 February 2005 00:56, you wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Fabrice wrote:
Hi !
Debian user just have installed FreeBSD 5.3.
Seems great !
But I my sound chip do not properly work.
I tried to :
kldload snd_...
pilots one
I had a hard time trying to track down this file, think it's part of one
of the gnome meta-ports, posting it here for FYI.
ftp://ftp.internat.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/distfiles/gnome-menu-editor-0.1.tar.gz
http://www.nbritton.org/uploads/gnome-menu-editor-0.1.tar.gz
Kaboofa wrote:
Hi, I'm trying to setup a headless FreeBSD machine (5.1 Release Cd
version), using a serial console, but instead of using a serial port,
is it possible to use a lan cable instead?
Or, is there anyway to set up a ssh server when the installer program
is booted?
Thank you,
Tom
On 12/18/05, TuxGirl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a gzipped tarball that I created on my box when i was running
Linux, and I burned it, along with some other files, onto a dvd. I'm
now trying to extract the tarball, but it appears that it must be over
some sort of filesystem limit or
On 12/18/05, TuxGirl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a gzipped tarball that I created on my box when i was running
Linux, and I burned it, along with some other files, onto a dvd. I'm
now trying to extract the tarball, but it appears that it must be over
some sort of filesystem limit
On 12/18/05, TuxGirl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is nothing wrong with tar and large files, it's synonymous with
what tar is used for. I think your problem is just a Linux tar to
FreeBSD tar quirk. I had no problems with the 3.3GB testfile I made
for tar and gzip to play with:
I think
On 12/19/05, Roshan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello list.
Does anyone know if there will be a Video / Audio capture framework
that will be part of FreeBSD in the next few years ?
I currently use the bktr device for image capture, but it would be
nice if there was some kind of interface that
On 12/20/05, Jeff D. Hamann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been trying to build a new server and I've gotten to stage where I can
start moving some of the data over from the old server. In the process I've
decided to move my version control software from cvs to svn and have been
using svn
On 12/20/05, Kevin Crenshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Xen supports installation on Red Hat and Suse Linux. Does this mean that
Xen will run on FreeBSD using linux binary compatibility? Does anyone have
a recommendation for Virtualization software to run on FreeBSD?
I don't see why not, it's
On 12/20/05, Aguiar Magalhaes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi list,
I´d like to known if the external tape drive DAT USB
2.0 (HP or other) is supported in FreeBSD 6.0 AMD64
bits
I couldn´t get any information about it
USB?, Probably not. Check the hardware notes pages:
On 12/20/05, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kevin Crenshaw wrote:
Xen supports installation on Red Hat and Suse Linux. Does this mean that
Xen will run on FreeBSD using linux binary compatibility? Does anyone have
a recommendation for Virtualization software to run on FreeBSD?
Kevin
On 12/20/05, Jeff D. Hamann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is the result after a cvsup attempt using the following cvsupfile:
stimpy# cd /etc
stimpy# cat cvsupfile
*default host=cvsup5.FreeBSD.org
*default base=/usr
*default prefix=/usr
*default release=cvs
*default tag=RELENG_4
On 3/3/06, Alex Zbyslaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Please can you be careful when you attribute your comments. You've sent
this email to me, and left only my name in the attributions as if I
were someone suggesting either dd or diskinfo as accurate benchmarks,
when
On 3/3/06, Jose Borquez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do you add a floppy device and then mount a floppy in FreeBSD?
Mount a floppy??
http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/
http://www.lemis.com/grog/Documentation/CFBSD/
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=group%3A*.freebsd.*;
On 3/3/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/3/06, Jose Borquez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do you add a floppy device and then mount a floppy in FreeBSD?
Mount a floppy??
http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/
http://www.lemis.com/grog/Documentation/CFBSD/
http
On 3/5/06, Beastie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
On 3/3/06, Alex Zbyslaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Please can you be careful when you attribute your comments. You've sent
this
email to me, and left only my name in the attributions as if I
were
I have an email address setup for my cell phone and I would like
FreeBSD to send critical error messages to this address.
How do I tell FreeBSD to do this and more importantly should I do
this, because it costs 10 cents for each message?
--
BSD Podcasts @ http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/
On 3/17/06, Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steel City Phantom wrote:
ok, bsd 6, kde 3.5, thunderbird 1.5, firefox 1.5
few things that are slightly annoying in thunderbird that if someone
knows how to fix, i would be very happy.
1) when i click on a url link in thunderbird,
How do I get KDE to run this command:
setenv SDL_VIDEO_X11_DGAMOUSE 0; setenv QEMU_AUDIO_DRV sdl; nice +5
qemu -soundhw es1370 ~/qemu/win98se/win98se_disk.img
or this:
export SDL_VIDEO_X11_DGAMOUSE=0; export QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=sdl ; nice +5
nohup qemu -soundhw es1370 ~/qemu/win98se/win98se_disk.img
On 3/24/06, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For /bin/sh, you can't export a variable on the line you set it; that's an
extension found in bash, ksh, and zsh, but is not part of the original sh:
It is, however, supported
When I log into any FreeBSD box through the VPN (IPsec site-to-site)
my ssh session will eventually hang when a large amount of text/data
is displayed, for example compiler output, running top, running links
or lynx, etc. Obviously this is a networking problem but I'm not sure
where to start.
--
On 30 Mar 2006 09:40:03 -0500, Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am running a little low on disk space in /usr
Can I delete the /usr/src/sys/i386/compile/mykernel directory?
Sure. And if you use the buildkernel method when you build kernels,
I can't fetch tiff-3.8.1.tar.gz from any of the mirrors listed in the port.
--
BSD Podcasts @ http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/
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On 4/9/06, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snipped]
I have never understood the demand for being able to do an inplace
upgrade of applications or of the operating system, and I've seen
enormous trouble with servers that people do this with, under Windows
as well as FreeBSD.
On 3/30/06, Harrison Peter CSA BIRKENHEAD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I realise the answer to this question is when it's ready, but does anyone
have a rough idea how close to being ready 6.1 is?
The 6.1 branch was cut on the 5th, this means you can cvsup to
RELENG_6_1 branch and rebuild world to
On 4/11/06, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I beg to differ Nikolas, there is still work that needs to be
done on the disk driver. See PR 95184. It was right to shift the
release schedule.
I don't know what you running for hardware but I don't think many
people really appreciate
On 4/11/06, Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 05:25:25PM -0600, Bryan Curl wrote:
What is the cvsup tag for getting 6.1-PRERELEASE src?
I think it should be tag=RELENG_6_1 .
Can I use src-all for this revision to upgrade from where I am now?
Right now I
On 4/12/06, Bryan Curl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Daniel Bye wrote:
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:56:46PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
the branch for 6.1 was cut on the 5th, you can cvsup to 6.1 now using
the RELENG_6_1 tag...
Oh yeah, so it was. Missed that, thanks
On 4/12/06, Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:56:46PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
the branch for 6.1 was cut on the 5th, you can cvsup to 6.1 now using
the RELENG_6_1 tag...
Oh yeah, so it was. Missed that, thanks.
at this point if you sync up
On 4/12/06, RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 17:04, Ashley Moran wrote:
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 16:15, Ashley Moran wrote:
I'm not having much luck today...
I just tried updating my KOffice and got this error:
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldpstk
I just
On 4/12/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 4/12/06, Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:56:46PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
the branch for 6.1 was cut on the 5th, you can cvsup to 6.1 now using
the RELENG_6_1 tag...
Oh yeah, so it was. Missed
On 4/12/06, Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 02:37, Eric Schuele wrote:
Either way... I hope somehow they see fit to loosen the language a bit
in the future.
Can't we petition Adobe somehow? I'm a bit stuck now - my company's main
application is written in
On 4/12/06, Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 16:15, Ashley Moran wrote:
I'm not having much luck today...
I just tried updating my KOffice and got this error:
[snipped]
Has it really not been fixed in all this time? Has anyone here made KOffice
1.5
=???
Daniel Bye wrote:
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:56:46PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
the branch for 6.1 was cut on the 5th, you can cvsup to 6.1 now using
the RELENG_6_1 tag...
Oh yeah, so it was. Missed that, thanks.
at this point if you sync up with RELENG_6 you
On 4/13/06, Michael Nottebrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nikolas Britton schrieb:
On 4/12/06, Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 16:15, Ashley Moran wrote:
I'm not having much luck today...
I just tried updating my KOffice and got this error:
[snipped
On 4/12/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 4/12/06, Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 02:37, Eric Schuele wrote:
Either way... I hope somehow they see fit to loosen the language a bit
in the future.
Can't we petition Adobe somehow? I'm
On 4/14/06, Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Apr 14, 2006, at 10:15 am, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
Hello Ashley,
Did you see this part?
Has it really not been fixed in all this time?
This isn't an error in KOffice - take a look at the actual
problem report:
basically what I want to do:
my @wordlist = (letter, remember, alphabetically);
## some whizbang code that changes words like
## letter to eelrtt, remember to beeemmrr,
## and alphabetically to aaabcehilllpty.
@foobar =~ tr///cs; #hmm, doesn't work.
print @wordlist\n;
Hmm, that's broke, how
On 4/25/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
basically what I want to do:
my @wordlist = (letter, remember, alphabetically);
## some whizbang code that changes words like
## letter to eelrtt, remember to beeemmrr,
## and alphabetically to aaabcehilllpty.
@foobar =~ tr///cs; #hmm
On 4/25/06, Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED],
wrote Nikolas Britton thusly...
This works... but it's clunky:
my $string = letter;
my @chars = split(, $string);
$string = ; @chars = sort (@chars);
foreach (@chars) {
$string .= $_;
}
$string =~ tr///cs
On 4/27/06, Andrew Reitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Apr 26, 2006, at 12:34 AM, Nikolas Britton wrote:
On 4/25/06, Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
Thanks parv... I meant the algorithm was clunky, not the code... I'm
so new at this that I can't read your code, and I have a hard
On 4/29/06, Yousef Raffah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2006-04-29 at 09:11 -0400, John Cruz wrote:
I don't know about HFS, but you can format your mac drives with UFS when
you do a clean install of MacOS, at least then FreeBSD would be able to
read them.
You are right but this isn't my
Do you have a multi-head setup, does DRI/DRM work? If it works report
your setup, if you can confirm it doesn't work post that too!
Let me lead the way:
drm0: AGP ATI Radeon QL R200 8500 LE
drm1: PCI ATI Radeon QY RV100 7000/VE
drm2: PCI ATI Radeon QY RV100 7000/VE
DRI broken, hardlocks system
On 5/3/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do you have a multi-head setup, does DRI/DRM work? If it works report
your setup, if you can confirm it doesn't work post that too!
Let me lead the way:
drm0: AGP ATI Radeon QL R200 8500 LE
drm1: PCI ATI Radeon QY RV100 7000/VE
drm2: PCI ATI
On 5/9/06, John Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I want to upgrade to 6.1, but I've never used cvsup before and all
the documentation is confusing as can be. Would it be easier to download
the install mediums and do an upgrade install or is cvsup the better
way? if so how do I go about it? the
On 5/9/06, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snipped]
2) Create a supfile appropriate for your situation (and location). Here is
mine:
*default host=cvsup12.freebsd.org
*default base=/var/db
*default prefix=/usr
*default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6
*default delete use-rel-suffix
*default
On 5/9/06, Lorin Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have tried installing 6.0-RELEASE for x64 and 6.1-RELEASE for i386.
They both
lock up. Below I have transcribed the information showing on the screen
when it stops:
I'm open to any suggestions/pointers.
atkbdc0: Keyboard controller (i8042) port
On 5/9/06, Duane Whitty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I've written an article trying to explain the FreeBSD version labels,
CURRENT, STABLE, and RELEASE. This article, of course, is
aimed at newcomers to FreeBSD.
The article is here
http://www.dwlabs.ca/fbsd-releases
For anyone who can time
On 12/24/05, Philip Lykke Carlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have this external harddisk kit, and when I plug it in, the system correctly
recognizes it as a umass.. but afterwards, the da device is never created..
this is what I get from the console:
umass0: vendor 0x05e3 USB TO IDE, rev
On 1/2/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/24/05, Philip Lykke Carlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have this external harddisk kit, and when I plug it in, the system
correctly
recognizes it as a umass.. but afterwards, the da device is never created..
this is what I get
On 1/3/06, Crispy Beef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jonathan Chen wrote:
On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 04:15:48PM +, Crispy Beef wrote:
Hi All,
Just joined this list. The last time I used FreeBSD was with 4.6-RELEASE,
so a while ago now. I have just installed 6.0-RELEASE on my old laptop and
On 1/4/06, Leslie Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I'm using KDE and my problem is that when I want to finish and shutdown
my PC, I use the little red button log out and there is only the
choice of ending the current session and it only takes me back to the
log in dialog. I would like to
On 1/4/06, Crispy Beef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
To rule out hardware problems rebuild the generic kernel using the
virgin GENERIC kernel config file:
0. If you've messed with /etc/make.conf change it back to the defaults!
1. su
2. cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
3
On 1/4/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/4/06, Crispy Beef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
To rule out hardware problems rebuild the generic kernel using the
virgin GENERIC kernel config file:
0. If you've messed with /etc/make.conf change it back
Hello all,
I need everyone on the lists to go sign the petition for Macromedia to
make a FreeBSD native version of their Flash player. I also need
everyone to help spread the word so we can get more sigs.
http://www.petitiononline.com/flash4me/petition.html
Discussion of this topic should take
I'm a bit confused as to what's needed to get DRI / DRM working in
Xorg. AFAIK we have 3 ways to do it; We have the DRM device in the
kernel, dri-6.2.1,2 (For XFree86?) in the ports system, and Xorg seems
to have it's own version too.
What do I need and what don't I need for DRI / DRM in Xorg?
On 1/15/06, Aaron Dalton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I thought this might be the best place to post the question. I am
running FreeBSD5.4-RELEASE. For the sake of argument, let's say I am
trying to get the port editors/fte running on my Windows box via an SSH
tunnel. I am running WindowsXP,
On 1/14/06, Ivailo Bonev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is FreeBSD 6-STABLE have VT8235 Power Management Controller driver? What to
insert in kernel to compile it? Or maybe have another way to switch it on?
device iicbb
device iicbus
device iicsmb
device smbus
device smb
device viapm
On 1/13/06, Kael Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all:
I am curious as to the disk space requirements of the various canned
distribution sets on i86 hardware.
While the following excerpt from the Handbook
(http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-pre.html)
was
On 1/17/06, Philip Hallstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The computer is currently without keyboard, mouse or monitor. I am
adding applications to the computer via ssh while I work. As soon as I
get openbox and tightvnc installed, I'll switch to tightvnc so I can
disconnect without
For example, what time of day, and the day of the week, is typically
the best time to sync up with 6-STABLE or 7-CURRENT, to minimize
dealing with untested new commits. Same goes for the ports system. Are
there any cvs usage stats or web server usage stats for the FreeBSD
project?
I'd like to
On 1/25/06, Foo Ji-Haw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
FBSD 6.0 is a momentuous milestone for the FreeBSD community. I'd like to
know when can we expect 6.1 to arrive?
That's Release Engineering's department:
http://www.freebsd.org/releng/index.html
If you look on that page FreeBSD 6.1
On 1/29/06, Nick Triantos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I'm running a decently fast server with FreeBSD 5.4. I'd like to set up
a way that the box can act as a voicemail server, and turn the messages into
emails.
I see Asterisk as a possible solution, but it seems awfully heavyweight
On 1/30/06, serge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi.
I have compiled a kernel but it is not loaded. In a manual it is written that
after
installation is formed two catalogues /boot/kernel and /boot/kernel.old.
But it has not taken place. My actions:
# cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
# mkdir
On 1/30/06, Jose Borquez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When performing an upgrade after doing a minimal install of FreeBSD 5.4,
I would like to upgrade the source using the stable-supfile. In the
supfile I have the option to do a src-all update or to specify from
the following:
What are the
On 1/30/06, Tamouh H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I've been able to run couple of successful tests installing FreeBSD 4.x and
5.x on Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 , however, I've noticed for some reason
FreeBSD is not detecting the actual CPU speed:
---
FreeBSD
On 01 Feb 2006 12:10:01 -0500, Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
martinko writes:
$ cat /usr/local/etc/javavms
Will someone please confirm that once these
/usr/local/jdk1.5.0/bin/java # FREEBSD-JDK1.5.0
On 2/1/06, Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nikolas Britton writes:
So what your saying is that once you have a native jdk built and
installed (say 1.4.2) you can compile the native jdk15 port with
the native jdk14 port and not need the linux jdk14 port?
Yes.
Ok, Cool
Hi, I'm trying to build the OpenOffice 2 port and I get the errors
below. My make options are: nice +20 make JAVA_VERSION=1.5
WITH_KDE=yes install
My System:
FreeBSD infomatic.intranet 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: Mon Jan
16 00:35:00 CST 2006
[EMAIL
put it for the OOo
build to find it?
On 2/1/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, I'm trying to build the OpenOffice 2 port and I get the errors
below. My make options are: nice +20 make JAVA_VERSION=1.5
WITH_KDE=yes install
My System:
FreeBSD infomatic.intranet 6.0-RELEASE
On 2/1/06, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nick Triantos wrote:
Greetings,
Has anyone successfully gotten Java (1.4 or 1.5) running on FreeBSD
without Motif/X? I'd like to run a gui-less Java app on my server, and
would strongly prefer to not install all of X + Motif, and all its
On 2/3/06, Stijn Hoop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 08:53:01AM +0100, Björn König wrote:
Garrett Cooper schrieb:
Erm, unless 6.9 is modular (which I didn't think was the case), there
should be a noticeable difference.
The noticeable difference is that 7.0 takes much
On 4/25/03, Gunnar Flygt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have an old Toshiba laptop with 24MB of RAM and 500MB HD.
What is the best way of partitioning this disk for 4.7-RELEASE
or later?
Should I use 450MB for / and the rest for swap or should I
bother splitting the partition with / /usr and
On 1/31/06, je killen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello all;
I have installed an LSI Logic SCSI adapter card and have attached to it
two 18GB Maxtor 15k SCSI hard drives.
These drives are 80 pin drives and I have obtained adapter boards to
convert the 80 pin connectors to 68 pin ribbon
cable
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