Re: how do people play with different versions of DBSD on the same system?

2005-09-26 Thread Bob Bagwill
On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 06:30:49 -0400, Erik Wikström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When superVFS is in place, would we be able to have a /release, /preview, /development, and mount them over / at boot-time? Would it not be easier to install one instance of each and use the same /home for all of them,

Dfly 1.2 + Qemu don't cooperate

2005-09-26 Thread Vivek Ayer
Hi, I'm trying to install dfly via qemu in Arch Linux. I'm using the latest stable (1.2) of dfly. Unfortunately, during the install, I get an error about connecting to port (pid 608) when trying to enter the bsd installer (ncurses) and I'm thrown back into console. Has anyone installed dfly

nvidia driver error

2005-09-26 Thread David
help!! did a make install in the dfports and got the following. nv-kernel.o nvidia_ctl.o nvidia_dev.o nvidia_linux.o nvidia_os.o nvidia_os_pci.o nvidia_os_registry.o nvidia_pci.o nvidia_subr.o nvidia_sysctl.o ld -Bshareable -o nvidia.ko nvidia.kld install -o root -g wheel -m 555

Re: how do people play with different versions of DBSD on the same system?

2005-09-26 Thread Bill Hacker
Bob Bagwill wrote: How are people playing with different versions of DBSD on the same system? Do you install them on separate disks? Separate slices? Separate partitions? If you want to avoid having separate /etc's, /var's, and /home's, what's the most elegant way to do it? The most

Re: how do people play with different versions of DBSD on the same system?

2005-09-26 Thread Bill Hacker
Bob Bagwill wrote: On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 06:30:49 -0400, Erik Wikström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When superVFS is in place, would we be able to have a /release, /preview, /development, and mount them over / at boot-time? Would it not be easier to install one instance of each and use the

Re: how do people play with different versions of DBSD on the same system?

2005-09-26 Thread Joseph Garcia
Bob Bagwill wrote: How are people playing with different versions of DBSD on the same system? I just use VMWare. Currently I have 1.2.x-RELEASE and 1.3.x-PREVIEW installed in VMWare, although I only have PREVIEW fired up at the moment. It's not the best way to run DragonFlyBSD, but since I

Re: how do people play with different versions of DBSD on the same system?

2005-09-26 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
Bill Hacker wrote: How are people playing with different versions of DBSD on the same system? Do you install them on separate disks? Separate slices? Separate partitions? If you want to avoid having separate /etc's, /var's, and /home's, what's the most elegant way to do it? The most

Re: how do people play with different versions of DBSD on the same system?

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Pressey
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:25:40 -0700 walt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Hacker wrote: Bob Bagwill wrote: How are people playing with different versions of DBSD on the same system? [...] - partition and slice your media into many (preferably equal sized) portions... I like to

Re: Dfly 1.2 + Qemu don't cooperate

2005-09-26 Thread Scott Ullrich
Vivek Ayer wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install dfly via qemu in Arch Linux. I'm using the latest stable (1.2) of dfly. Unfortunately, during the install, I get an error about connecting to port (pid 608) when trying to enter the bsd installer (ncurses) and I'm thrown back into console. Has

Re: how do people play with different versions of DBSD on the same system?

2005-09-26 Thread walt
Chris Pressey wrote: On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:25:40 -0700 walt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Hacker wrote: Bob Bagwill wrote: How are people playing with different versions of DBSD on the same system? [...] - partition and slice your media into many (preferably equal sized) portions... I