Re: intr 11 livelock limit messages

2011-07-30 Thread Edward M.
On 07/30/11 06:05, Pang Yan Han wrote: Hi guys, I've just installed DragonFlyBSD 2.10.1 and kept seeing the below messages at some point of booting: intr 11 at 40001/4 hz, livelocked limit engaged! intr 11 at x/2 hz, livelock removed It alternates between the above 2 messages and

need recommendations on laptops to use dragonflybsd

2011-11-11 Thread Edward M.
Hi, I'm buying a new laptop this month, I need recommendations on modern laptops( intel cpu only) that users are using with dragonflybsd. thanks

Re: cant change font size within gedit

2011-11-19 Thread Edward M.
On 11/18/11 17:22, Pierre Abbat wrote: On Friday 18 November 2011 18:21:11 Edward M. wrote: Hi, I compiled and installed gedit from pkgsrc 2011Q1 to DragonFlyBSD 2.10.1. However when i go to Edit - Preferences - Font Colors to change the font size, the check mark cannot be remove to let me

my old laptop bios freezes on reboot after dflyBSD installed

2011-11-22 Thread Edward M.
Hi, I'm have an issue with my old laptop and DragonFlyBSD. it's a rebranded compal 56-15, pentium m, 1GB ram, Ati video. The issue I'm having is the live cd boots fine after i disabled acpi within dragonfly. because it was stoping on a error once the live cd boots with acpi driver

Re: my old laptop bios freezes on reboot after dflyBSD installed

2011-11-28 Thread Edward M.
On 11/28/11 05:08, Sascha Wildner wrote: On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 03:42:07 +0100, Edward M. unixdragonfly...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm have an issue with my old laptop and DragonFlyBSD. it's a rebranded compal 56-15, pentium m, 1GB ram, Ati video. The issue I'm having is the live cd boots

Re: my old laptop bios freezes on reboot after dflyBSD installed

2011-11-30 Thread Edward M.
On 11/29/11 00:51, Sascha Wildner wrote: On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:48:26 +0100, Sascha Wildner s...@online.de wrote: What you can try is to 1) install normally via the installer and then after installation 2) login as root and do 'fdisk -BIC /dev/da0' (replace da0 with the disk you chose for

Re: Install DragonFlyBSD on 32 MB RAM

2012-03-05 Thread Edward M.
On 03/05/2012 10:25 PM, v...@ukr.net wrote: These options are enabled by default: inet6 threads These options are currently enabled: inet6 threads You can select which build options to use by setting PKG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS or

Re: cross-Compiling DFBSD on an Ubuntu machine.

2012-03-12 Thread Edward M.
On 03/11/2012 05:27 PM, karim.allah.ah...@gmail.com wrote: So, I thought It would be a good idea to work on porting DFBSD as DomU for xen for education. I think Xen already supports hardware virtualization (Intel VT or AMD-V) and it should be able to run unmodified operating

Re: re0: watchdog timeout issue

2012-03-13 Thread Edward M.
On 03/12/2012 07:22 PM, karim.allah.ah...@gmail.com wrote: intr 11 on cpu0 at 40001/4 hz, livelocked limit engaged! intr 11 on cpu0 at */** hz, livelock removed Seen that before...number of users have reported of fixing by doing BIOS updates, switching the SATA configuation

Re: Mount Ext3 under DragonFlyBSD

2012-04-28 Thread Edward M
On 04/27/2012 09:35 PM, v...@ukr.net wrote: Hello! So can anybody give me some advice on this? Should I really delete the existing file system and create a new one with the 'sparse_super' flag off? Thanks. Vladimir On Fri, 6 Apr 2012 20:36:15 +0300 v...@ukr.net wrote: Hello!

Re: Mount Ext3 under DragonFlyBSD

2012-04-28 Thread Edward M
On 04/28/2012 05:50 AM, Donald Allen wrote: (Dragonfly doesn't support ext3, as far as I know) Yeah...according to the mount_ext2fs man page only mentions ext2 and it seems it is from FreeBSD 2.2:-) http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/cgi/web-man?command=mount_ext2fssection=8

Re: binary packages for 2012Q1

2012-05-01 Thread Edward M
On 05/01/2012 06:30 AM, Justin Sherrill wrote: I'd advise building from source instead of waiting for binaries at this point for 2012Q1. This may sound like a noob question:-) Will 2012Q1 work on DFlyBSD 3.0.2 or I have to continue using 2011Q4?

Re: scroll wheel doesn't work

2012-06-04 Thread Edward M
On 06/04/2012 07:02 AM, Pierre Abbat wrote: Any suggestions? maybe connetor is loose from the computer. try reconnecting it.

Re: computer hung for no obvious reason

2012-06-04 Thread Edward M
On 06/04/2012 07:48 PM, Pierre Abbat wrote: Is this ever going to finish? Rolling-replace didn't work; I still don't have a working kmail on DF, and am still using the old konqueror. I've been running this build for at least three weeks, and every time I have to restart it it goes back to some

Re: computer hung for no obvious reason

2012-06-05 Thread Edward M
On 06/04/2012 07:48 PM, Pierre Abbat wrote: Rolling-replace didn't work; I still don't have a working kmail on DF, How did pkg_rolling-repalce fail, did it give error?

pkg_rolling-replace better with options s or u first

2012-06-05 Thread Edward M
Hi,,:-) it is better to start pkg_rolling-relpace with options ´s´ f or with option ´u´ or it does not realliy matter with which option i start using with when the rolling process is started? thanks

Re: pkg_rolling-replace better with options s or u first

2012-06-05 Thread Edward M
On 06/05/2012 08:33 AM, Justin Sherrill wrote: On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Edward Mmartinezedward...@gmail.com wrote: it is better to start pkg_rolling-relpace with options ´s´ f or with option ´u´ or it does not realliy matter with which option i start using with when the rolling

Re: pkg_rolling-replace better with options s or u first

2012-06-07 Thread Edward M
On 06/07/2012 04:53 AM, Siju George wrote: it is also good to do a #pkgin update pkgin full-upgrade #pkg_rolling-replace -F before a #pkg_rolling-replace -rsuv I do this and get minimum trouble especially during the upgrade to a Quarterly release:-) Thanks Thank you for the tip. now

Re: pkgsrc repository is now frozen

2012-06-16 Thread Edward M
On 06/16/2012 05:21 PM, Alistair Crooks wrote: We have frozen the pkgsrc repository in preparation for the pkgsrc-2012Q2 branch. What this means is that no new pkgsrc entries will be added, and no changes will be made to the infrastructure (except for one, see below). The freeze is expected to

Re: Install problems

2012-07-01 Thread Edward M
On 07/01/2012 09:47 AM, Jasse Jansson wrote: I have tried to install Vector Linux a couple times and the install hangs at random locations. I have started to suspect overheating problems. I just removed the lid over the CPU and almost burnt myself. Hello, I suspect it is motherboard

Re: Install problems

2012-07-02 Thread Edward M
On 07/02/2012 09:18 AM, Jasse Jansson wrote: On Jul 1, 2012, at 11:02 PM, Edward M wrote: On 07/01/2012 09:47 AM, Jasse Jansson wrote: I have tried to install Vector Linux a couple times and the install hangs at random locations. I have started to suspect overheating problems. I just

Re: machine won't start

2012-07-03 Thread Edward M
On 07/03/2012 02:15 PM, Carsten Mattner wrote: At that point I hit hard (cold) reset and since that time the machine won't leave the BIOS startup phase (POST?). Took out the CMOS battery for a minute to no avail. Anything else I should try? Is it possible that the ROM or CPU has been damaged by

Re: DragonFly GUI desktop at work - not bad at all

2012-07-19 Thread Edward M
Justin Sherrill wrote: I just happened to read about a fix in pkgsrc-current for seamonkey. I don't know if this applies to the version you were trying to build. http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2012/07/19/msg016746.html thanks for the info. different version, version i am trying

Re: DragonFly GUI desktop at work - not bad at all

2012-07-19 Thread Edward M
of trying the latest versions. SR Edward M a écrit : Stéphane Russell wrote: Seamonkey browser and mail (sorry, I'm old fashion: I'm dedicated to Netscape since always You got seamonkey to build from pkgsrc? mine stopped on a error when I was trying to build. did not realized Stephane

Re: DragonFly GUI desktop at work - not bad at all

2012-07-19 Thread Edward M
David.Crosswell wrote: If you are having trouble accessing GDM capability, I know that Debian have a package that attributes GDM capability to KDM. Might be worth looking at to see how it's put together. Regards, David. thanks for reply. I not using gdm to login if that is what you

Re: seamonkey 2.10 from 2012Q2 pkgsrc build fails

2012-07-20 Thread Edward M
John Marino wrote: Firefox has several versions: www/firefox which changes a couple time of month (currently on version 14), this is hit and miss www/firefox10 which is locked in at firefox v10 and should always work www/firefox36 which is locked in at firefox 3.6 and also aways works.

Re: seamonkey 2.10 from 2012Q2 pkgsrc build fails

2012-07-20 Thread Edward M
Francois Tigeot wrote: It's possible to use touch(1) to create the missing files and restart the installation without rebuilding from scratch. Alternatively, removing winInspectorMain.xpm and the other problematic file (winInspectorMain16.xpm ?) from PLIST and recreating the checksums with

Re: seamonkey 2.10 from 2012Q2 pkgsrc build fails

2012-07-20 Thread Edward M
Francois Tigeot wrote: Alternatively, removing winInspectorMain.xpm and the other problematic file (winInspectorMain16.xpm ?) from PLIST and recreating the checksums with bmake mdi will fix the packaging list and allow seamonkey to be built and installed from scratch. thanks, seamonkey 2.10

Re: NetBSD's sysbuild and sysupgrade?

2012-08-20 Thread Edward M
John Marino wrote: Apples and oranges. 1. We don't have binary sets like NetBSD 2. Fetching sources and making/building world is a breeze on DragonFly and much harder on NetBSD. They are solving a problem they have, one unique to them. The DragonFly build system is pretty good and fetching