Re: Compaq Evo boot problem

Yes, I followed this article and set everything to MAX PIO. It still doesn't work and it's very annoying. BTW, to do give Dfly credit I have to say that installing the latest FreeBSD version gives the same error. This is a really embarassing bug for a modern operating system to have. Of all

Re: Compaq Evo boot problem

Haidut wrote: Yes, I followed this article and set everything to MAX PIO. It still doesn't work and it's very annoying. BTW, to do give Dfly credit I have to say that installing the latest FreeBSD version gives the same error. Does FreeBSD-4 have the same issue? This is a really embarassing

Re: Cannot mount / when booting from disk

Matthew Dillon wrote: : :Francois Tigeot wrote: : :Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad4s1a :ad4: cannot find label (no disk label) :ad4s1: cannot find label (no disk label) :Root mount failed: 22 The most common problem is with BIOSes which try to automatically

Re: Cannot mount / when booting from disk

: The most common problem is with BIOSes which try to automatically : recognize the operating system and then put the disk in a weird mode : that prevents the OS from being able to access the disk... : :The reason I didn't consider this sort of thing is that I would :expect the BIOS

Re: bmake xorg-xserver fails

On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, christian hennig wrote: Moin, i try to compile the xorg-server. But it fails after 3h ;-( i go to /usr/obj/pkgsrc/x11/xorg-server/ and make bmake install cWindowsFromOS': : undefined reference to `xf86AddResToList' There will usually be an earlier error message,

Re: Linux emulation and acroread 7

On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Petr Janda wrote: Linux emulation is installed, but I get this when I run acroread. [elevator] ~% acroread The OS named DragonFly version 1.7.0-DEVELOPMENT is currently not installed. acroread is just a shellscript. Reading the script leads me to suspect that 'uname

Re: Compaq Evo boot problem

Yes, FreeBSD 4.x, 5.x and 6.x all produce the same error. NetBSD installs fine and I haven't tried OpenBSD yet. I'd gladly try to fix the bug but it's hard to begin when I don't even know what's causing it. Obviously it's something special to the Compaq/HP machines since Dfly installed fine on

Re: Linux emulation and acroread 7

uname -p reports 'i386'. Problem must be somewhere in the script. walt wrote: On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Petr Janda wrote: Linux emulation is installed, but I get this when I run acroread. [elevator] ~% acroread The OS named DragonFly version 1.7.0-DEVELOPMENT is currently not installed.