Re: sio0/sio1 swap

2004-12-01 Thread Richard Williamson
I'm top posting because no one answered the original post (included below). I guess this means I'm starting over. Ok, so I set console=vidconsole boot -h in my /boot/loader.rc . This prevents the console messages from being dumped to the 16x2 LCD. But I've now lost any output to the LCD,

sio0/sio1 swap

2004-11-30 Thread Richard Williamson
Hello, I've got a network box. The motherboard (adlink 2000) has three com ports (that is what the screen print on the board says: com1, com2, com3. The box I was given for development has com1 wired up to the 9pin port on the back of the housing, helpfully screen printed with 'COM1'. com2 is

what is the bsd fs called outside the bsd sphere?

2004-11-25 Thread Richard Williamson
Hello all, I have a 32Mb CF card, formatted with the native BSD fs type (ie, it isn't fat16 or fat32). I've dd'd a raw image off the card. Using FreeBSD, I can clone the flash card using for example dd if=./sandisk.32.img of=/dev/rad8 I would like to be able to flash a card using a different

Re: what is the bsd fs called outside the bsd sphere?

2004-11-25 Thread Richard Williamson
At 11:20 25/11/2004, you wrote: Use the -O 1 option of newfs when you create the filesystem of the flash card on FreeBSD. Otherwise, it may be newfs'd to UFS2 which the rest of the world doesn't really grok, yet. _that's_ where I probably went wrong. Ok, I'll recreate the original flash image

sh pain (cl vs execve)

2004-11-11 Thread Richard Williamson
Hello the list, I've got a sh script that updates a group of files in non-volatile storage from versions in the root filesystem (at /dev/md0 if that is important), if the files in ram are more up-to-date. Easy enough in theory. If I call the sh script from the command line it works as expected.

freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2004-11-04 Thread Richard Williamson
At 10:44 04/11/2004, you wrote: Bonjour à tous, Je suis en train de migrer un serveur web de Debian vers FreeBSD (version 5.2.1) et a priori la version de php4 fournie n'est pas compilée avec le support de GD. Je me lance donc dans la compilation de php pour l'ajouter et là c'est le drame...

odd warning message from gcc under FreeBSD 4.10

2004-10-25 Thread Richard Williamson
Hello, Is this something known about, or: What am I missing? TIA, rip PROBLEM: man strstr says: returns char * test code throws warning on line 7: test.c:7: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer \ without a cast TEST CODE int main (int argc, void ** argv) { char *pBlah = 0x0;

Re: I need help mounting a floppy

2004-03-19 Thread Richard . Williamson
Willy Dingledorf wrote: fdformat: open(/dev/fd0): No such file or directory mount: /dev/fd0: No such file or directory msdosfs: /dev/fd0: No such file or directory msdosfs /dev/fd0: No such file or directory I'd try Occam... Can you give us the output of $ls /dev/fd0 regards, rip