Re: Powering off after shutdown...

2003-12-11 Thread Chris Readle
I couldn't get this to work with my mobo(not the same brand) on 4.x as well. Now that I've upgraded to 5.1 it's working with no problems. crr --- Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yup. I've recompiled my kernel with device apm0 and added appropriately to rc.conf. So, far no luck. Perhaps the

Re: CVSUP problem

2003-11-25 Thread Chris Readle
Try putting the machine you're on in your /etc/hosts file. chris --- Valerian Galeru [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am conected to INTERNET and run cvsup mysupfile. I get the error:Cannot get IP adress of my own host -- is its hostname correct? i am connected through a proxy.

Re: help, i'm a newbie

2003-11-25 Thread Chris Readle
I think what's needed here is to edit your .xinit file (it should be in your home directory) and add a line such as exec startkde or exec wmaker to the end of the file. That should start up the desired window manager for you. chris --- dillon ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that didn't seem to

Translation request

2003-11-13 Thread Chris Readle
Hi all, I have a thread here from one of the polish lists that *might* have the solution to a problem I'm having. I was wondering if there were anyone on list that could translate the thread from Polish to English for me. I've tried the free online translators and they stumble over all the

Along the lined of my last message

2003-11-13 Thread Chris Readle
That is, the translation request. Here is some info on the issue I've got. Running 4.9-RELEASE (that is, releng_4_9) I started having an issue with it not exiting X correctly. X *does* seem to shut down, but it leaves a corrupted image of the desktop on the screen. If I ssh in from another

Re: Recursion with grep?

2003-11-13 Thread Chris Readle
--- Matthew Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 05:37:39PM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote: The man page for grep says to use -r to recurse, yet when I try something like grep -r -li string *.c I get no files. However, if I go into one of the subdirectories and do

Video crash leaving X in 4.9-RELEASE

2003-10-31 Thread Chris Readle
Has anyone else seen this? I've got an issue where my video goes totally fubar on me, that is to say becomes entirely scrambled when leaving X after upgrading to 4.9. This happens with both KDE and WindowMaker. The really funny thing is, is that the X server seems to exit normally, with nothing

Re: Proper method to applying patches

2003-10-30 Thread Chris Readle
If I'm not mistaken (I'm sure someone will correct me if I am ;) a NIC driver should be either in the kernel or a module, so you'd want to do a make buildkernel followed by a make installkernel after installing the patch. chris --- Ray Seals [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a quick question. I

Re: stop the desktops' upgrades

2003-10-29 Thread Chris Readle
What if I use WindowMaker? ;) chris --- .VWV. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello to all. I'm happy for the new release. Otherwise, in my opinion it is necessary to stop this unuseful adoption of the endless upgrades of KDE and GNOME monsters. They still are much better than WIN. There

Re: Question

2003-10-27 Thread Chris Readle
Doesn't Sun call their version Star Office? Also, OpenOffice.org (OOo, for short) is excellent (in my not so hunble opinion) and it also offers a decent level (say, 90+%) of M$ Office compatibility. No fininacial interest, etc, just a pleased as punch OOo user. chris P.S. Open Office is

RE: Any Ideas On X Freezing up with NVIDIA Drivers?

2003-10-23 Thread Chris Readle
Hi, What Nvidia card are you using? What drivers are you using? Can you post your dmesg, uname -a and XF86Config? chris --- Brian Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am also having alot of problems, my problem is when i load the driver and try to run X i am getting crazy matrix like

Re: Any ideas on X freezing up with NVIDIA drivers?

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Readle
if you do, which I know for a fact I'm using in my file. chris --- Don Whitteker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ( I am sorry if this was duplicated...mistyped address and it was returned) --- Chris Readle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fellow newb here, but I've also been working on X issues with my

Re: Happy birthday Earth

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Readle
--- Josef Grosch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 08:17:50AM -0500, Charles Howse wrote: Here's an interesting anniversary from my daily calendar report... History: Oct 23 Battle of Leyte Gulf begins, 1944 Oct 23 Day of the 1956 revolution in Hungary Oct 23

Re: I upgraded from CVSup: did I get a -stable branch ?

2003-10-20 Thread Chris Readle
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FreeBSD ciao.singles.it 4.9-RC FreeBSD 4.9-RC #0: Wed Oct 15 00:12:26 CEST 2003 root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CURRENT_WINE i386 I have two questions: 1)looking at the output of 'uname', is this a STABLE version of FreeBSD (as I would expect)

Re: Porting to FreeBSD

2003-10-17 Thread Chris Readle
--- Daniela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 16 October 2003 20:23, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: If so, good. I'm guessing the next step is UTS,L! ??? I believe that's Use the Source, Luke. chris __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping -

make optimizations

2003-10-17 Thread Chris Readle
Since I'm going to be cvsuping (is that even a word?) up to RELENG_4 from RELENG_4_8 this weekend, I was wanting to see what the general concensus on /etc/make.conf optimizations is, particularly CPUTYPE. I'm running on an Athlon processor and I currently have CPUTYPE = k7 in my /etc/make.conf.

Fatal trap 12

2003-10-16 Thread Chris Readle
Hi all, New to FBSD, and in the process of moving my Linux/Windows PC to FBSD/Windows. I got two spontaneous reboots last night (the first times it happened) and I got fatal trap 12s in /var/log/messages each time. I wasn't doing anything too heavy, just a make index make readmes on my ports,

Hrm...didn't check the second trap

2003-10-16 Thread Chris Readle
The second trap has a somewhat different instruction pointer so I'll include its info here. /var/log/messages: Oct 14 21:58:56 creadle /kernel: Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode Oct 14 21:58:56 creadle /kernel: fault virtual address = 0xe5d0 Oct 14 21:58:56 creadle /kernel:

Re: Fatal trap 12

2003-10-16 Thread Chris Readle
]$ nm -n /kernel | grep c022c1 c022c19c T vm_page_lookup c022c1f8 T vm_page_rename chris --- Chris Readle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, New to FBSD, and in the process of moving my Linux/Windows PC to FBSD/Windows. I got two spontaneous reboots last night (the first times it happened

Re: Fatal trap 12

2003-10-16 Thread Chris Readle
. chris --- Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are a few VM fixes that have gone into RELENG_4, thats where your kernel is really panicing. If its an option for you, I would try RELENG_4 rather than the security branch. ---Mike At 09:48 AM 16/10/2003, Chris Readle wrote

Re: Obtaining crash dumps?

2003-10-16 Thread Chris Readle
Here's a link to the relevant section of the FAQ. Unfortuneately, I haven;t build a debugging kernel yet so I cannot go into further detail, but no doubt someone else on the list can. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/advanced.html#KERNEL-PANIC-TROUBLESHOOTING chris ---