Oddball package and portupgrade

2004-05-14 Thread Lord Sith
I have a non standard package installed on a FreeBSD box. It is the FreeBSD version of Adaptec's RAID management software. I want to use portupgrade to manage the other packages and ports on that same server however portupgrade gets very upset about this non-standard package and refuses to run

RE: atacontrol weirdness: RAID 1 array is shown to be degraded but bothdisks are

2004-02-06 Thread Lord Sith
From: Gabriel Ambuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Gabriel Ambuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: atacontrol weirdness: RAID 1 array is shown to be degraded but bothdisks are up Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 19:30:29 +0100 The 4.9 box has got onboard Promise RAID

FreeBSD 5.2 and PFIL_OUT

2004-01-15 Thread Lord Sith
My make buildworld/kernl keeps failing out with this error: error: 'PFIL_OUT' undeclared (first use in this function) Is this now required to compile IPFilter on FreeBSD 5.2? Isn't there some way to generate a LINT file? I remember doing it once but can't find it anymore.

RE: ACPI and 4.9?

2004-01-07 Thread Lord Sith
It's not device acpi. It is: device acpica _ Take advantage of our limited-time introductory offer for dial-up Internet access. http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup ___ [EMAIL

apmd: cannot open device file '/dev/apmctl': No such file or directory

2003-11-14 Thread Lord Sith
I get this error when I am trying to start apmd on a FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE-p10 laptop. Without apmd, rc.suspend and rc.resume are not run which means I can't script anything when the correlating events occur. Any ideas? _ MSN

Lucent WaveLan card and FreeBSD 4.9

2003-10-30 Thread Lord Sith
Has anyone had any success getting a wavelan card working in 4.9? I have a Dell Ispiron 5150 with a fresh install from the CD, and it says that the Lucent WaveLan card is there... (card inserted, pccard slot 0) but no wi0 inteface is created. Any ideas? How do I go about troubleshooting this?

Re: cvsup to 4.8 - kernel doesn't build

2003-06-06 Thread Lord Sith
Are you using a custom kernel? I was using a cutom kernel and didn't notice they had made some changes to entries in the GENERIC kernel config file. Once I added those diffs into my custom kernel config file and deleted the usr directory in /usr/obj/ I didn't have the problems complining the

Re: 4.8 ISO images

2003-04-04 Thread Lord Sith
Probably. From: Richard Tobin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 4.8 ISO images Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 16:07:43 +0100 (BST) The 4.8 CD image on ftp.uk.freebsd.org is older than the one on ftp.freebsd.org, and a different size: ftp.uk.freebsd.org: -rw-r--r-- 1 ftpuser ftpusers

Re: Coexistence Freebsd and win2000

2003-03-05 Thread Lord Sith
From: kxen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Coexistence Freebsd and win2000 Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 15:58:25 +0200 (EET) On my PC i have only win2000 and the whole disk is devoted to it. I want to install freeBSD. How can I create a new partition, taking some space from win2000 and

5.0 and ACPI Errors:

2003-03-02 Thread Lord Sith
Does anyone have a clue what this error means? acpi0: ABIT AWRDACPI on motherboard ACPI-0625: *** Info: GPE Block0 defined as GPE0 to GPE15 Using $PIR table, 7 entries at 0xc00fdf00 acpi0: power button is handled as a fixed feature programming model. Timecounter ACPI-safe frequency 3579545

Re: 5.0 and ACPI Errors:

2003-03-02 Thread Lord Sith
PROTECTED] X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.9/32.560 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Mar 2003 22:04:37.0991 (UTC) FILETIME=[B7873F70:01C2E107] Lord Sith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a clue what this error means? acpi0: ABIT AWRDACPI on motherboard ACPI-0625

Re: openoffice too large

2003-02-18 Thread Lord Sith
From: Brian Henning [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: openoffice too large Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 09:30:02 -0600 Hello- I am trying to install openoffice from the ports on to a machine that only has a 4 gig hard drive. During the installation it say it requires at least 4

Re: FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE and pcm

2003-02-07 Thread Lord Sith
I was loading both the sbc and the pcm modules. I thought that wasn't suppose to be any more different than if they were compiled into the the kernel using the config file. But then again, I'm not an expert with the kernel either... From: Rod Person [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lord Sith [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE and pcm

2003-02-06 Thread Lord Sith
Yeah, I got tired of having no success with the modules so I tried compiling the sbc and pcm drivers directly into the kernel. Suprise! It now works. So why doesn't it work with the KLMs? From: Rod Person [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lord Sith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE

Re: FreeBSD 5.0 installation, boot: fatal trap 12

2003-02-06 Thread Lord Sith
Have you tried booting without ACPI? I've had all sorts of problems with FreeBSD's ACPI. In fact, I have yet to install it on a box that it doesn't panic, hang or break something. To do this, interrupt the kernel countdown and then do this: set hint.acpi.0.disabled=1 boot From: Oleksandr

FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE and pcm

2003-02-05 Thread Lord Sith
I have a basic install of FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE on an older system (ABIT-BH6 motherboard, Celeron 400) It has an older Vibra16 soundcard in it, which it can detect: sbc0: Creative ViBRA16C at port 0x388-0x38b,0x330-0x331,0x220-0x22f irq 5 drq 5,1 on isa0 However, the system does not create a

ISA SoundCard and FreeBSD 5.0

2003-02-03 Thread Lord Sith
I have installed FreeBSD 5.0 on the following system and I am having problems getting sound to work: Celeron 400/66 processor Abit BH6 motherboard 256 MB of PC100 SDRAM Seagate 9 GB HD. 52x CD ROM Intel 10/100 Pro NIC SoundBlaster Vibra 16C soundcard. I have instructed the kernel to load the

Re: Writing to a Dos partition form FreeBSD

2003-02-03 Thread Lord Sith
Perhaps you mounted the filesystem as read-only? Run mount and check the flags on the filesystem to see if it is marked read-only. From: Jay Cessor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Writing to a Dos partition form FreeBSD Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 08:59:57 -0700 Hello I have mounted