Oliver Fromme wrote:
> Marc G. Fournier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What are ppl currently using for CFLAGS/COPTFLAGS in /etc/make.conf for
> > building kernel/world? I know awhile back it wasn't recommended to go
> > above -O2, for instance, but suspect that has changed ... ?
>
> The be
Jon Holstrom wrote:
> I am running Fedroa core 5 Dual PIII 800, with VMware server.
> Its all for the sake of learning it and doing it as of now.
For a new installation there is really no reason to use 5.5. Use the
much improved 6.1.
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Daniel O'Connor wrote:
The old "swap size = 2x RAM" rule is no longer applicable unless you have a
very special application.
This "rule" always seemed counterintuitive to me anyway.
When you have very limited physical RAM you need a lot of swap space.
When you have more than enough RAM you d
loader_color is deprecated. One should use loader_logo as described
in loader.conf(5) instead.
Hmmm. Contrary to what you say, when I run 'man 5 loader.conf' on my
6.0-RELEASE-p4 box there is no mention whatsoever of loader_logo, and
loader_color is recommended.
Perhaps this has changed re
Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
loader_color is deprecated. One should use loader_logo as described
in loader.conf(5) instead.
Hmmm. Contrary to what you say, when I run 'man 5 loader.conf' on my
6.0-RELEASE-p4 box there is no mention whatsoever of loader_logo, and
loader_color is recommended.
Per
Holger Kipp wrote:
Please use
loader_logo="beastie"
loader_color="YES"
loader_logo does not appear in /boot/defaults/loader.conf, at least not
in 6.0-RELEASE-p4. Is that an oversight?
Pete
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i agree 100%, i hate wizardy/black-magic, and this 'fix' falls in that
class. Why was a 5ton hammer used to fix non existing problem?
a small comment like 'you better keep these lines to make X happy'
would have sufficed.
You've clearly never spent much time on the FreeBSD support forums,
where
I've seen that 'GENERIC' file has been modified, moving some lines to
'DEFAULTS':
device isa
device mem # Memory and kernel memory devices
device io # I/O device
Why?
What does it mean? Should we include 'DEFAULTS' in our customized
'GEN
Firefox keeps taking X11 and then the whole machine with it. It
requires a hard reset as even pinging the machine does not work. Only
Firefox seems to be doing this.
Does anyone else have the same problem?
Anyone knows how to solve/debug this?
In my case the problem was solved by uninstallin
