Re: DragonFly-2.8 RELEASED!

2010-10-31 Thread Edward Martinez
On 10/30/10 10:58, Matthew Dillon wrote: DragonFly 2.8 has been released! http://www.dragonflybsd.org/ http://www.dragonflybsd.org/release28 A ton of work has gone into this release, the release notes don't even do it justice. With this release we feature

ctrl alt backspace does not exit X server

2010-11-05 Thread Edward Martinez
Hi, I just finished installing X org from pkgsrc like the handbook describes, everything went well, except, when i press ctrl +alt+ backspace simultaneouslyto exit x windows, it does not exit, like it describes in the handbook to exit x. I don't know if i left something out or I have

Re: ctrl alt backspace does not exit X server

2010-11-06 Thread Edward Martinez
On 11/05/10 18:44, Freddie Cash wrote: On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Sdävtakersdavta...@gmail.com wrote: X.org removed that feature few versions ago, if you want to have the ability to use it again need to start it with -retro. Or, you can add the following to your xorg.conf: Section

Re: Configuring gnome session

2011-01-09 Thread Edward Martinez
On 01/09/11 19:12, Dragon Fly wrote: Hello, I have kde3 and gnome installed on my box with kdm as display manager. I cant start gnome-session can you please instruct me how to do so? This is what I get - gnome session warning can not open display. Regards, dave Hi dave Did you

Re: Boot hang with GENERIC_SMP kernel on x86-64

2011-02-08 Thread Edward Martinez
On 02/08/11 15:02, Neil Booth wrote: Antonio Huete Jimenez wrote:- Ah dmesg attached, I didn't see it. Can you please attach a SMP verbose boot? I'd be glad to but how can I capture that output? Incidentally I omitted to mention that i386 SMP was fine on this machine. Neil. Hi,

Re: DragonFly 2.10 RELEASED!

2011-04-26 Thread Edward Martinez
On 04/26/11 11:57, Matthew Dillon wrote: 2.10 has finally been released Hi, Thanks for another awesome DragonFlyBSD release :-)

Re: unix newbie

2011-04-29 Thread Edward Martinez
On 04/29/11 06:57, Chatoor Kalki wrote: can i get help with references to books? i purchased 'the unix programming environment' but am unable to get a grasp over unix as effortlessly as i'd expected. is there some other book/s i could refer to? Here's another great book called The

kernel -add ahci workaround for intel mobo /intel ssd bug fix

2011-06-18 Thread Edward Martinez
Hi, Would the kernel- Add AHCI workaround for intel mobo / intel ssd probing bug fix already be included in DragonFlybsd's latest snapshop iso dated Jun 18? Regards, Edward

Add AHCI workaround for Intel mobo / Intel SSD probing bug

2011-06-19 Thread Edward Martinez
Hi, I hope this time my email goes through, first time I accidentally send it to the wrong email address.:-[ I'm wondering if Add AHCI workaround for Intel mobo / Intel SSD probing bug fix is included in the lastest DragonFlyBSD snapshot iso (jun 19)?

freezes on Powering system off using ACPI

2011-12-28 Thread Edward Martinez
Hello, When I execute shutdown -p now to turn off DragonFLyBSD, it freezes right after syncing disks, done, uptime, on Powering system off using ACPI. I need to hold the power button to turn the system off. I'm using DragonFly v2.13.0.733.gd7f53-DEVELOPMENT. Thanks for your help

Re: freezes on Powering system off using ACPI

2011-12-29 Thread Edward Martinez
On 12/29/11 01:00, John Marino wrote: On 12/29/2011 4:32 AM, Edward Martinez wrote: Hello, When I execute shutdown -p now to turn off DragonFLyBSD, it freezes right after syncing disks, done, uptime, on Powering system off using ACPI. I need to hold the power button to turn the system off

Re: freezes on Powering system off using ACPI

2011-12-29 Thread Edward Martinez
On 12/29/11 01:14, Sepherosa Ziehau wrote: On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Edward Martinezedwar...@live.com wrote: Hello, When I execute shutdown -p now to turn off DragonFLyBSD, it freezes right after syncing disks, done, uptime, on Powering system off using ACPI. I need to hold the