Re: Need some guidance booting OpenBSD on an ALIX device,

2008-01-14 Thread baldoni
I've always had consistent success with a crossover cable and ssh. Serial connections with Wrap and Alix can be hit and miss and it's hard to see why it worked yesterday but not today. You may consider spending the pesos on the cable instead of coffee, cigarettes or aspirin. Are you in BA?

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread baldoni
Now, I'm sure I'm interpreting the word remove improperly here. But not to put too fine a point on it, the inode is removed? Is it that link between the inod number and the file that is removed? In this arena I am truly ignorant, but nonetheless not blissed. Gian

Re: OpenBSD 4.2 not booting on alix2c2

2007-11-30 Thread baldoni
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The alix board is straight out of the box - with whichever bios PC Engines had on it when it was shipped out a week ago. try a different bios, there have been 6 new versions so far this month. Thanks for your help.

Re: OpenBSD 4.2 not booting on alix2c2 SOLVED

2007-11-28 Thread baldoni
A posting in a previous thread finally hit me this morning. The problem was that when OpenBSD was installed on the CF, the CF was in the secondary IDE slot. Then when being run it was placed in the primary IDE slot on the alix board. The alix was expecting wd0a in the fstab, and was fiding

OpenBSD 4.2 not booting on alix2c2

2007-11-27 Thread baldoni
Hello. I've installed OpenBSD 4.2 on a 512M CF for use with the alix2c2. The system boots with problems (but works fine so far) when the CF is hooked up in my desktop with an IDE adapter. The error message I get is in the dmesg below. But the OS won't even boot in the alix board. And there's