usb bluetooth dongle

Howdy! Does it matter what usb bluetooth dongle I buy while it is class 1 and v2.0? In shop nearby I could get canyon btu4. Any advice what should work on amd64? Also, is gammu the app of choice to send data/wallpaper to nokia phone (6233). If the device itself is important, I will make an effort

usb card reader problem

Howdy! I'd like to know how card readers, using umass, behave on future 6.3 or 7.0. On my amd64 6.2, after loading umass module, only first time I connect usb cable to it I see reading of da devices. No daxs1 in /dev direc- tory. Next remove/connect of usb reader gives nothing at all. Any news? Of

Re: usb stick problem

From: Alson van der Meulen [EMAIL PROTECTED] This sounds like the documented behavior if the drive was empty or had no long filenames when you mounted it. From mount_msdosfs(8): If neither -s nor -l are given, mount_msdosfs searches the root

Re: usb stick problem

From: Alson van der Meulen [EMAIL PROTECTED] This sounds like the documented behavior if the drive was empty or had no long filenames when you mounted it. From mount_msdosfs(8): If neither -s nor -l are given, mount_msdosfs searches the root

usb stick problem

Howdy! I encountered something minor to usual problems, people have on this list, but it makes me nervous. I bought brand new usb flash stick and used it to solve the issue on handheld. After putting files on it, I have them in format 8.3. The option to mount -t was msdosfs. It should bring me

Re: removing external usb hdd without unmounting causes reboot?

From: Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED] i can eject the disk just fine (which in itself is weird, i think) the device is still there... umount /dev/cd0 works fine and off it goes. other than that, no, i havent tried to access the device in question I never saw that behaviour. It

simh ethernet option on 6.2

Hi folks! I compiled simh on 6.2 amd64. It is emulator of older vax boxes. During that I chose the option to have ethernet connection for this guest system. Now I just cannot find where it is written. I had a feeling it was sysinstall taking this as an option. Am I right or I opened the door for

Re: Freebsd 6.2 Interrupted system call (4) when exit from mc

When I start mc, and do Ctrl+o,and then write exit - I got... Sometime this heppend when I close some shell-aplication with Ctrl+C/D I setup FreeBSD 6.2RC1 and FreeBSD 6.2-stable... When I have 6.1 - I dont catch this If I get it right, it should be midnight commander? Exits fine with F10. On

Re: [kde-freebsd] problem hal - k3b ?

Along with update all my system and kernel to 6.2-STABLE on Fri, Apr 6, I have this error message in dmesg output: acd0: DVDR ASUS DRW-1604P/1.09 at ata1-master UDMA33 acd0: FAILURE - INQUIRY ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=0x24 ascq=0x00 sks=0x48 0x00 0x01 And writing by k3b freeze ALL system, not only

Re: [kde-freebsd] problem hal - k3b ?

This problem appear in my system after updating system and ports on April, 06. K3b hangs either after loading splash screen or after eject wrote media from device. Aside that new atapi-cam.c is proven to work, I'd like to know if command line works or not? K3b needs cdrtools in background.

hw.pci.do_power_nodriver

Howdy! I'd like to know what power saving could I expect using this option? Level (probably) 3. 6.2 release and i386 on hp 9020 lapper. I'm not sure I under- stand does it charge devices/controlers and waste battery. Where I could find manual to clarify this to myself? Best regards

Re: Atheros wireless card channel conflict - unable to reset hardware

I just replaced my Dell E1505's Intel 3945ABG wireless card with an Atheros AR5006EX card that I purchased from a person in Hong Kong and I live in the USA. The card works great under Windows but when ath0 starts up in FreeBSD, it gets the following errors which renders the card useless until

Re: install on usb hdd

Hi Andy! IIRC, you can only install to drives that the bios can see. You could try finding a computer whose bios can see the drive and installing from there. As long as you don't touch the internal drives on that machine, everything *should* be safe. YMMV Huh! My bios sees usb flash stick

Re: install on usb hdd

How big is the drive? Perhaps it is too large for the BIOS? I hate myself posting so frequently, without anything smart to say. Drive is 40 Gb on 5400. I will go tomorrow to the servicer, maybe the drive is failing. If not, could be perfect flying saucer.

Re: install on usb hdd (more info)

I made few steps again and got this errors: Fist put hdd into Chieftec enclosure IU250 and got: uhub2: device problem (IOERROR), disabling port 6 Then hdd is in canyon enclosure: Feb 12 16:58:23 faust kernel: uhub2: device problem (TIMEOUT), disabling port 6 Feb 12 16:58:31 faust kernel:

Re: usb hard disk

A new, replacement disk drive is now installed, and is FreeBSD only. It has the standard FBSD boot loader. When I power on the laptop, I get the ususal F1/F2/F3 and F5 prompts (three partitions on the internal disk plus the USB/Firewire disk). Hm! Looks like boot

Re: usb hard disk

It works like this: (usb hard drive connected to machine) - you boot machine (on some machines you can press a special key to bring up a bios boot menu) - you select usb hard drive from bios boot menu - bios loads boot loader (either Grub, Lilo, FreeBSD boot loader, or whatever boot

usb hard disk

Dear all! This is not strictly stable, unless I make a mistake and shoot myself in the foot. I have 6.2 amd64 with mobo asus k8n nforce3 250. This box I'd like to use as host for usb hdd, that should contain linux install (debian 4.0, when comes out). Two worlds have not to interfare in any

Re: rd.d/power_profile: dev.cpu.0.cz_supported doesn't exist

performance_cx_lowest=HIGH# Online CPU idle state economy_cx_lowest=HIGH# Offline CPU idle state Have you tried LOW? Or to put performance and economy option into rc.conf file? Zoran ___

x server wakes up slowly

Dear all! I've just installed 6.2 amd64 on nforce 3 mobo and mvidia 5700 graphic card. System looks very fine, fvwm2 shows all usualy, but graphic server goes up and goes down very, very slowly. It reads .Xauthority and makes new auth pid in $HOME directory. At exit, the message is that

documentation iso file

I'd like to know, are documentation iso files for amd64 and i386 arch exactly the same? MD5 is different. I have the one for i386. Should I get also for amd64 and use it for 64 bit box? In other words, are they arch specific? Best regards Zoran

Re: Shutdown problem Stray IRQ9

In comparison, you can search for stray irq7 and see that others have seen this message on certain boards where the LPT/printer port has been disabled in the BIOS, but lpt support is enabled in FreeBSD. (What I'm trying to say is that the stray irq stuff stems from what I described in the

atheros card

Hi Mark! I've got the Netgear WG511T and it works pretty well. Sometimes it does lock up and become unusable after using Kismet or dstumbler (can't remember which one), but my old 550MHz laptop runs one of the 6.0 BETAs...so things may have improved in 6.1 or the upcoming 6.2 if it is a

ath based card

Hi all! I would like to hear opinion of pc card choice for laptop and atheros chip: netgear wag511 d-link dwl-ag650 linksys wpc55ag Good and bad. Prior to make idiot of me and buy wrong. Zoran ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing

ral driver

Hi all! For some time I have problem with wireless card. At the beginning, it looks, and it is, battery issue. But now, on power cord, simptoms are the same. The ral card just loses connection to the access point. After seconds or minutes, connection comes back. On and off. Laptop has 6.1 on it,

wifi and battery

Hi all! For month or two I have strange bihaveour on laptop. 6.1 release, pcmcia card with ral chip on it and battery 2 years old. Using wpa_supplicant, I get connection to router, dhclient helps for ip address. Then connection drops, goes up again, drops. After some tweaking with channels and an-

nfpm

Hi all! I would like to add nfpm device into kernel, but cannot find it in source. Googling for awile, I've found a lot of posts on nfsmb, broken compilings... In this moment looks to me that the correct way should be to add smbus, smb and nfpm. Since nfsmb is taken from sensors, do I compile

drawterm

Hi all! I'd like to know if someone has experience with drawterm on amd64 system. (Flags, etc...) If not, on i386? I have source and feeling that I will make the box available to the rest of the world. Best regards Zoran ___

Re: Monitoring temperature with acpi (sysutils)

Hi all! Does someone have any news about temperature monitoring for asus (or some other) gforce3 mobo? Mine is called k8n 250. 6.1, amd64. Zoran ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

asus wl 530-g router

Hi all! I'd like to know if someone has experience with this router. The signal comes from cable modem, to wan port. It has 4 lan ethernets and wireless G. The chip is (probably) Marwell, os linux embeded. Internet provider offers dhcp dynamic address. I would use static IPs in lan. Has nat and

two interfaces

Hi all! I've tried to find this issue googling, since it was discussed for sure on this list, but no result. 6.1 release for amd64. I use ethernet connection and don't want to tear off the cable every time to make dialup on serial modem (or reboot). I made those steps: # ifconfig nfe0 down # route

2 questions

Dear all! I'd like to know if I should tweak something to avoid future problems. 1. On i386, 6.1, I've forgotten to change /dev/cuaDx and had freeze using pppd. When the in- stallation is from cd, device.hints is written in boot directory with lot of superfluous irqs, that trigger hang. Would be

irq question

Dear all! I've sent this on stable and amd64; sorry for those who read it twice. For next week or two, I'll get cable net; for nforce3 mobo I put rl card into the last pci slot. At least I am aware of some possible irq mess with that. Here is information from dmesg: ehci0 irq 10 at device 2.2

dhclient and cable modem

Dear list! For a month or two I will be connected to cable net. So, I tried it on another location and... did not work. Laptop has 6.0 and rl. I used empty dhclent. conf and then populated it with every option I found on the net. Firewall got no traffic, the packet was not leaving the box. When at

Re: 6.0 kernel will not boot past atkbd0

Hi Pete! We have an array of new ASUS machine connected through a KVM. These machines panic when the kernel is probing for the mouse if ACPI is not loaded. If a mouse is not plugged in, no panic. If ACPI is loaded and the mouse is plugged in, it boots fine. I didnt try ACPI. I

acpi_perf error

Hi all! I've seen this error some 300 times at the beginning of boot process. System goes up and works with no issue. It is nforce3 250 with amd64, 6.0 os. Using sysctl, I've found the line: dev.acpi_perf.0.%driver: acpi_perf In bios acpi apic is turned off, due to acpi errors from 5.4 era. Kernel

Re: What should be in GENERIC?

Hi folks! And the real problem of a big kernel is Sometimes people want just what they need. Do you want your cousin's cycle in a living room? Stuff one even don't know what is it for? Drivers for scsii you don't have? I would like freebsd as neat as possible. It _is_ simple and neat.

Re: GENERIC and DEFAULTS

Hi all! Since the amount of files goes up, there is a chance to mess something with the best in mind. Personaly, I like simple style of making new kernel. Defaults? OK if works well, without complaints for people, who need nothing more than necessary. What's about compat options for clean install

cpu frequency on 6.0

Dear all! I'd like to know, prior to install upcoming 6.0, about putting cpu into cooler mo- de. On 5.4 and amd64 2800+ cpu (754, 0.13) with acpi_ppc, it works fine and temperature is just over 30. Could I do the same with device cpufreq and powerd_enable? Also, is it possible to tune celeron M

Re: Shutdown -p now not working in 5.4 STABLE

Hi Mike! If you still manage this puzzle, is there something in your bios that affects 5.4 and not 5.1? Must be power menue with apm and other stuff. Acpi is on and should take the whole process for you. Best regards Zoran ___

kernel panic with cdrecord

Dear all! After moving to amd64 system (64-bit), I have problem writing cd with cdrecord. Release 5.4 Nec 3520a (dvd writer) CDrtools-2.01 Whatever I do with cdrecord, it panics with fatal trap 9 message. First few lines, not from kernel say that it is not the right cdrecord and I need pro-dvd

ati9550

Dear all! I have graphic card as in subject. With ati and radeon driver it makes not so clear picture, looking out of focus. 5.4, amd64 version. Does someone have similar behaveour? Best regards Zoran ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

5.4 and asus k8n nforce3 250

Dear all! I've installed 5.4 for amd64 on this asus mobo. Went just fine, but few things make me nervous. 1. Cannot see ethernet interface. There is RJ-45 port, but not in dmesg (attached). In manual says ic plus ip101 10/100 lan phy. Default on board is PnP on. How could I make OS to recognize

freebsd and asus

Dear all! I'm preparing to build desktop box with amd64 processor and some GF3 motherboard and ati9550 video card. My dealer offers asus. Is there any issue with asus that should prevent me from that? Bios, incom- patibility with freebsd in this moment? Best regards Zoran

iso numbering

Just a question before 5.4: what would be iso 1 on release? Live system or instalation? Best regards Zoran ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any

Re: painful delay during 5.3 boot

The problem just resurfaced when I built a custom 5.3 kernel. It turns put that the problem was never fixed. The kernel on the 5.3 release installation disk now just rejects the floppy drive when it configures the floppy controller and the system comes up without the floppy drive,

Was: Re: making a data DVD...

My only problem are when an operation on the unit fails, the /dev/cd0 device disappears, and a mknod to recreate the device doesn't work either. Good. It has devfs. Could you try to read simple CD. It will remake tracks. (As root, I think. Cdcontrol.) The most recent causes have been using

PCMCIA modem heating

Hi all! Don't wonna make stupid quiestions, but this is something I have to know to make reclamation if neces- sary. After 5-10 minutes of inter- net connection, when detached, my pccard modem is hot as fur- nace. I can barely take it in my hand. Is it normal beha- veour? Model is Zoltrix, has

Re: Fetchyahoo does not get message IDs

The fetchyahoo output is: Logging in securely via SSL as xxx on Fri Oct 29 19:54:49 2004 You are using 5% of your 100.0MB limit. Country Code 'au' not found. We will try the translation for 'us'. Successfully logged in as xxx. Country code : au Folder: Inbox Version: 2.8.6 Only

Re: enormous CPU load on 4.10 machine

Long listing, but we don't see the code. There is a po- ssibility that this machine does something you are not aware. Maybe someone else is using it for another purpose, hides processes via rootkit and leaves you without clue. It is not clear what has eaten your cpu. Could you make a little

Re: How to mount extra partition from a fixit disk

This is the very question my good friend had few days ago. He has another os, but anyway. The point is to find second machine, attach dead hdd as a second drive (it is not quite dead, if you see files?), try live system... Not the same scenario as yours, but could help. Why would you use inter-

Re: XFree86 i830M unresolved symbols

XFree86 Version 4.2.1 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) Release Date: 3 September 2002 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting problems.

account-hook

Dear List! I've tried to add another pop3 account to my muttrc and found problem using account hook for that. Ie: account-hook pop://my_pop_server/ 'set pop_user=xy pop_pass=zw' If I use fetchmail, there is no problem at all. But, if the hook is set, mutt says there is no host set.

Re: Sound Driver Via

On Monday 28 July 2003 19:43, you wrote: which configuration file do i use to make a copy of and add that call? is it GENERIC or is there another one which was used when initially installing freebsd? Well! cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf or something like this. cp GENERIC MYNEWKERNEL Then in new

Zoltrix modem

be RELEASE. I have no possibility to cvs or some other fancy thing.) Thnx Zoran Kolic To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-stable in the body of the message

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