5.x, mergemaster dying due to problem w/ mtree -eU ...

2005-10-05 Thread Parv
I am having problem using mergemaster in 5-stable () and had the same problem when i updated from 5.3 to 5.4. Following is the complete session after installworld of 5-stable ... # /usr/sbin/mergemaster -i *** The directory specified for the temporary root environment,

Re: 5.x, mergemaster dying due to problem w/ mtree -eU ...

2005-10-05 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Parv thusly... I am having problem using mergemaster in 5-stable () Forgot to note the vintage of 5-stable, which is 2005.10.04.18.00.43. -- ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Cool 'n quiet and other AMD stuff

2005-10-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tuesday 04 October 2005 11:40 am, Volker Stolz wrote: Maybe this will work: http://www.freshports.org/sysutils/fvcool/ (speaking with my port maintainers' hat on) Ah -- I don't think fvcool is what you're looking for. It only works for older AMD athlon/duron CPUs on certain motherboard

Re: cron notifications

2005-10-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Erald Troja wrote: I'm having issues getting cronjob notifications. probably a misconfig. i'm fairly new to freebsd, comming from a linux platform. snip snip snip cron Just Works. `crontab -l` lists your crontab file (basically just

Re: 5.x, mergemaster dying due to problem w/ mtree -eU ...

2005-10-05 Thread Scot Hetzel
On 10/5/05, Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *** Creating the temporary root environment in /var/tmp/temproot *** /var/tmp/temproot ready for use *** Creating and populating directory structure in /var/tmp/temproot mtree -eU -f /misc/src-5/etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist -p /var/tmp/temproot/

Re: Hosts/dns contention in FBSD 5.4

2005-10-05 Thread J. T. Farmer
Malcolm Kay wrote: On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 11:06 am, Jeremy Bogan wrote: You could try running a caching DNS server locally, DjbDNS is simple to setup and get going. Yes, I have thought that maybe a local simple caching dns server would help; and if I can't otherwise fix the problem I'll give

Re: Xorg, OpenGL/Mesa and FreeBSD.

2005-10-05 Thread Igor Pokrovsky
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 03:59:09PM +0100, Yann Golanski wrote: I have some Mesa/OpenGL code that I want to run on FreeBSD and Xorg. The code compiles fine but once it runs, the window does not redraw -- hence it keeps a screen shot of whatever was behind it or whatever moves over it. Any

Re: Cool 'n quiet and other AMD stuff

2005-10-05 Thread Graham North
Hi Mathew: Thank you for this additional advice.It sounds like I should take Jung-uk's suggestion for using cpufreq.ko and powerd. Jung-uk wrote: I believe cpufreq.ko and powerd(8) will work just fine but it's not available in FreeBSD 5.4. From 6.0-BETA (or RELENG_5), try 'kldload cpufreq'

Re: Cool 'n quiet and other AMD stuff

2005-10-05 Thread Jung-uk Kim
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 04:53 pm, Graham North wrote: Jung-uk wrote: I believe cpufreq.ko and powerd(8) will work just fine but it's not available in FreeBSD 5.4. From 6.0-BETA (or RELENG_5), try 'kldload cpufreq' and add 'powerd_enable=YES' in /etc/rc.conf. Jung-uk: Are both of these

5-Stable: DMA count reg bogus distorts sound (ESS-Solo)

2005-10-05 Thread Rob
Hi, I'm running 5-Stable as of Sept. 24th. My sound card is an ESS Solo-1 (integrated in the motherboard). I load the modules sound.ko and snd_solo.ko. When using realplayer or mplayer, sound is very much distorted; also, the console gets an endless stream of these kind of messages: DMA

Re: 5.x, mergemaster dying due to problem w/ mtree -eU ...

2005-10-05 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Scot Hetzel thusly... On 10/5/05, Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... mtree -eU -f /misc/src-5/etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist -p /var/tmp/temproot/ mtree:No such file or directory *** Error code 1 Stop in /misc/src-5/etc. *** FATAL ERROR: Cannot

Re: 5.x, mergemaster dying due to problem w/ mtree -eU ...

2005-10-05 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Parv thusly... in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Scot Hetzel thusly... On 10/5/05, Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... mtree -eU -f /misc/src-5/etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist -p /var/tmp/temproot/ mtree:No such file or directory *** Error code 1 [