Core Dump during 'portmanager'

2006-12-20 Thread Michael Alestock
G'day, I'm having this problem with a broken port that keeps core dumping as I attempt to upgrade my installed ports using portmanager on FreeBSD v4.10-RELEASE-p24 #44. Is this a bug or just a bad port that needs to be uninstalled?? Here's a snippet of the portmanager log before it

ath0: Device timeout

2006-09-13 Thread Michael Alestock
I'm trying to get my Atheros 5212 built-in wireless device working on my Toshiba laptop. I used the FreeBSD wireless networking documentation as a guide. My goal was to atleast get it connected to my SSID with no encryption. I was able to load the driver using, kldload if_ath and it detected

ACPI Eror

2006-05-05 Thread Michael Alestock
Hi there, I just installed FreeBSD-5.4-Release on my Toshiba Satellite A105 laptop and keep getting this rather annoying error every so often ACPI-0370: *** Error: No installed handler for fixed event [0004] I Googled around and seems as though the best remedy is to just upgrade to

Dump

2003-09-01 Thread Michael Alestock
I had a question I have 4 filesystems that I want to dump(8) to my SCSI Tape backup drive (Travan 4GB uncompressed). The filesystems are, /, /usr, /var, and /usr/home. All four filesystems equal about 2.5Gigs of data. I dumped the first filesystem / by executing, dump -0uf /dev/sa0 /

Bash error?

2003-08-23 Thread Michael Alestock
Hi there, I got this strange error when I logged into my machine today.. -bash in malloc(): warning: recursive call -bash: xmalloc: cannot allocate 28 bytes (0 bytes allocated) Any idea as to what this means? I did have a power outtage here lastnight and my machine shutdown

Weird messages during 'pkgdb -F'

2003-07-04 Thread Michael Alestock
I get these messages when I execute the, pkgdb -F command as root. Not sure what to do here...Any suggestions??? --- Checking the package registry database Stale dependency: Mesa-3.4.2_2 - fontconfig-2.2.0 (x11-fonts/fontconfig): New dependency? (? to help): ? [Enter] to skip, [Ctrl]+[D] to