I wonder if it would be possible to implement under freeebsd an interesting
feature
which can be found in linux:
mkfs.ext2(8)
...
-c
Check the device for bad blocks before creating the file system. If this
option is specified twice, then a slower, destructive, read-write test is
used instea
I think this 8,4 quantum is old enough to not contain so called "spare
sectors". So 1 bad sector means there is really only 1 bad
sector. Anyway i still cant understand, why UFS cant cope with bad blocks,
but 1000 year old FAT, or the newer NTFS
can easyli get through the problem.
The other pro
I have 2 small problems about installing FreeBSD.
1) My HDD is a 8,4 Gb quantum, which has 1 bad sector laying on it
somewhere. I created ntfs partition
on it, and format detected that sector, and marked as bad so there was no
problem of data loss because writing
to that sector. Now, if i fdisk t
Ok, i was very lame :)
cat /etc/rc.conf shows that sysinst put there the required config lines,
but didnt pass them to ifconfig. After a reboot, it worked well, i just
thought that sysinstall will configure ifconfig at once.
I can remember, that problem was about Freesbie, which cant save the
modi
I installed 4.11 Release recently. If i configure my network with
sysinstall during the install procedure, everythin works fine. But if i
skip network config, and want to do it after finishing setup, sysintall
doesnt save my settings.
I setup hostname, ip address, gateway, dns etc. then it asks f
Oh, i forgot to tell mye system specs:
AMD 2000+, Geforce 4 Ti4200, MSI KT3 Ultra2, Sb live
The same problem occured on a Cel300 + Riva TNT2, Intel LX mainboard.
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Hi!
I installed a clean FreeBSD 4.10 Release a few days ago. After finishing
the install, i downloaded the latest nvidia driver
(NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113.tar.gz) at once. Unzipped to /tmp and typed
"make install". It worked flawlessly.
The module loaded correctly (kldstat), I edited the X conf
