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2012-11-03 Thread KVVSN Murthy
I am out of the office until 11/07/2012. Please coordinate with miss Swetha for my PET related activities. Note: This is an automated response to your message freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 439, Issue 7 sent on 11/3/2012 9:55:02 AM. This is the only notification you will receive while this

Re: Testing for false email freebsd.org

2012-11-03 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: From: Al Plant n...@hdk5.net Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:17:17 -1000 Message-id: 5094547d.5030...@hdk5.net To: freebsd-t...@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions questi...@freebsd.org Al Plant wrote: Test Read list mandates. Cross posting is deprecated Send test

Re: ATI HD 4850 driver

2012-11-03 Thread ds
Hi, there's something wrong with the dri package list. The original pkg-list (look attachment) shows the reason why the r600 driver was not correctly installed: all drivers in the pkg-list have the same path: /lib/dri/rxx_dri.so except for the r600 driver which is preceded by these

Re: ATI HD 4850 driver

2012-11-03 Thread ds
Hello, I've just downloaded the dri-7.4.4,2.tbz from this link : ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-9.0-release/graphics/ and the r600_dri.so driver is NOT included in the unpacked /lib/dri folder. As I said, I had to copy the r600_dri driver from a working PCBSD 9.0

Re: ATI HD 4850 driver

2012-11-03 Thread Da Rock
On 11/04/12 00:08, ds wrote: Hi, there's something wrong with the dri package list. The original pkg-list (look attachment) shows the reason why the r600 driver was not correctly installed: all drivers in the pkg-list have the same path: /lib/dri/rxx_dri.so except for the r600 driver

Re: Faking Gateway

2012-11-03 Thread Samuel Martin Moro
On 11/03/2012 01:35 PM, Jos Chrispijn wrote: I have two gateway ip's in my network: G1 = 8/1m and G2=50/10m. Server1 (S1) is connected to G1 and all network clients are connected to G2. As I sometimes have a lot of ports to download, I thought, let's change the gateway address of S1 to G2.

before new version

2012-11-03 Thread ajtiM
Hi! Could someone explain, please why ports should be frozen before a new version of FreeBSD came out? It happened all the time and after update (if you update or not) there are so many ports for updating. In case for very long waiting for version 9.1 will be thousands of them. Thank you very

Subversion - Sync Branch with Trunk

2012-11-03 Thread Tzanetos Balitsaris
Hello, During my GSoC project, I branched HEAD in order to use it for the development of the client side part of my project. After some changes, I tried to sync my branch with HEAD but I have faced an error. Now, I am trying once again to sync my branch with HEAD, but I get the exact

Booting 2nd(!) FreeBSD installation sitting on same disk

2012-11-03 Thread Andre Albsmeier
For various reasons I have to use this disk layout: One harddisk with MBR and 3 slices on a i386 box: Slice 1: Windows XP :-( Slice 2: FreeBSD 7.4-STABLE V1 Slice 3: FreeBSD 7.4-STABLE V2 The MBR is configured as: options=packet,noupdate,nosetdrv default_selection=F2 (Slice 2) When booting, I

Re: before new version

2012-11-03 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 3 Nov 2012 11:23:12 -0500, ajtiM wrote: Hi! Could someone explain, please why ports should be frozen before a new version of FreeBSD came out? The idea is to make sure that RELEASE can be shipped with installation media (CD, DVD) for offline use which requires ports mostly to be

Re: before new version

2012-11-03 Thread ajtiM
On Saturday 03 November 2012 12:18:35 Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 3 Nov 2012 11:23:12 -0500, ajtiM wrote: Hi! Could someone explain, please why ports should be frozen before a new version of FreeBSD came out? The idea is to make sure that RELEASE can be shipped with installation media

Re: Booting 2nd(!) FreeBSD installation sitting on same disk

2012-11-03 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Andre Albsmeier andre.albsme...@siemens.com wrote: For various reasons I have to use this disk layout: One harddisk with MBR and 3 slices on a i386 box: Slice 1: Windows XP :-( Slice 2: FreeBSD 7.4-STABLE V1 Slice 3: FreeBSD 7.4-STABLE V2 The MBR is

Re: FreeBSD 9.1 and SU+J

2012-11-03 Thread Herbert J. Skuhra
On 03.11.2012 13:48, Doug Hardie wrote: I didn't notice that journaling is on by default and now dump is failing. The only way I can see to disable journaling requires that the file system be dismounted, or read-only. This is a remote machine and journaling is on root. Is there any other

Re: before new version

2012-11-03 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 3 Nov 2012 12:25:12 -0500, ajtiM wrote: On Saturday 03 November 2012 12:18:35 Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 3 Nov 2012 11:23:12 -0500, ajtiM wrote: Hi! Could someone explain, please why ports should be frozen before a new version of FreeBSD came out? The idea is to make

Re: before new version

2012-11-03 Thread ajtiM
On Saturday 03 November 2012 14:11:22 you wrote: BTW: packages are almost all the time outdated. The packages in the RELEASE directory and on the installation media meet the frozen ports tree (frozen _prior_ to the release date), so yes, they are a bit outdated, but they are considered

Re: Booting 2nd(!) FreeBSD installation sitting on same disk

2012-11-03 Thread jb
Andre Albsmeier Andre.Albsmeier at siemens.com writes: ... However, when pressing F3, the system of slice 2(!) is loaded. This is due to the fact that boot1 always loads the first active FreeBSD slice ;-(. ... Is there no chance to actually honour the fact that F3 was pressed and

Re: Booting 2nd(!) FreeBSD installation sitting on same disk

2012-11-03 Thread jb
jb jb.1234abcd at gmail.com writes: ... I do not know the story of active slice in FreeBSD, but I know that neither Windows nor Linux require active partitions (in their jargon) to boot from any more. Perhaps it is time to review this requirement in FreeBSD and drop it if possible.

Re: Burning .iso DVD's

2012-11-03 Thread Rick Miller
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Al Plant n...@hdk5.net wrote: Aloha, I am not able to get a successfull burn of .iso DVD's 9.0 or higher FreeBSD. Chapter 19.7 ... of Handbook says to use growisofs with ATAPI support same as I do for 7.* 8.* FreeBSD etc. I get error of no growisofs