Re: Problems with 9.2-RC3

2013-09-25 Thread Joseph Mingrone
Walter Hurry walterhu...@gmail.com writes: Running 9.2-RC4 in a VirtualBox VM, I am having a few problems. FreeBSD freebsd.vm 9.2-RC3 FreeBSD 9.2-RC3 #1 r254965: Wed Aug 28 04:17:40 BST 2013 r...@freebsd.vm:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VM4 amd64 At this stage I am reluctant to file PRs, as

Re: Is There Any Buyable Laptop for FreeBSD 9.1 That Is Simple to Set Up?

2013-06-24 Thread Joseph Mingrone
-Edwin Hale thucidy...@yahoo.com writes: Therefore, my question is ultimately:- Is there any 1764-bit laptop that will readily support FreeBSD 9.1 with wireless connectivity to an external hotspot? There are many. I've had good luck with Lenovos. I'm writing this from a friend's T530 and I

Lenovo T530 device hints for audio jack and microphone (9.1-RELEASE)

2013-04-20 Thread Joseph Mingrone
Hi; Putting hint.hdac.0.cad0.nid21.config=as=1 seq=15 in /boot/loader.conf makes the audio jack function as expected. That is, when audio is playing and nothing is plugged in to the audio jack the sound comes from the internal speakers and when an external speaker is plugged in sound comes from

Re: FreeBSD: GIT instaed of SVN?

2013-01-03 Thread Joseph Mingrone
On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Mark Felder f...@feld.me wrote: Git is also not BSD licensed. I believe it may require bringing Python into base as well. A little of topic, but Fossil is BSD licensed. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG (iwi) firmware error / device timeout

2012-03-13 Thread Joseph Mingrone
I see there are still some open PRs for this problem, but they are a couple of years old. Does anyone know of any workarounds? I don't recall having problems in 7.x, but in 8.x I see the firmware errors every few hours. If I try to do a # /etc/rc.d netif restart the system reboots. # pciconf

Re: problem with terminal capabilities when using terminal from within emacs

2012-01-09 Thread Joseph Mingrone
On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 13:50, Joseph Mingrone j...@ftfl.ca wrote: From within emacs, if I invoke a new multi-term buffer with C-c c, the TERM environment variable is set to eterm-color and a TERMCAP variable is also set and everything works fine.  However, if I ssh to a remote host from within

problem with terminal capabilities when using terminal from within emacs

2012-01-08 Thread Joseph Mingrone
From within emacs, if I invoke a new multi-term buffer with C-c c, the TERM environment variable is set to eterm-color and a TERMCAP variable is also set and everything works fine. However, if I ssh to a remote host from within this buffer, only the TERM variable remains set and the keybindings

Re: Unable to update dirmngr

2011-04-03 Thread Joseph Mingrone
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 15:41, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: FreeBSD-8.2 Several attempts to update the dirmngr port have failed. Did you see the 20110328 entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING for net/openldap24-client? Try reconfiguring net/openldap24-client without the fetch option

Exiting Xorg / fluxbox causes system to freeze

2011-01-28 Thread Joseph Mingrone
Hello, All is working well with the latest hald, dbus, Xorg and fluxbox compiled from ports. I'm not using a configuration file for Xorg and my /var/log/Xorg.0.log can be found here: http://gly.ath.cx/misc/Xorg.0.log. Some lines from the log file that look suspicious to me are: drmOpenDevice: