Replace A Device Driver In The Media

2011-07-22 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
Hi, Lets say, theoretically, one wishes to replace a device driver in the FreeBSD media so that consequent system installs from that media built with the alternate driver, as opposed to the stock media driver. How would one approach this task? == Vincent (Rick) Miller Systems Engineer

How much disk space required for make release?

2011-08-16 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
Hello all, I am attempting to 'make release' 8.2-RELEASE. After running for a few hours, it died citing lack of disk space. The filesystem has approximately 80GB available. How much disk space is required when making a release? == Vincent (Rick) Miller Systems Engineer vmil...@verisign.com

Re: How much disk space required for make release?

2011-08-17 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
...@verisign.com t: 703-948-4395 21345 Ridgetop Cir Dulles, VA 20166 VerisignInc.com On 8/16/11 5:50 PM, Edwin L. Culp W. edwinlc...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Miller, Vincent (Rick) vmil...@verisign.com wrote: Hello all, I am attempting to 'make release' 8.2-RELEASE. After

Did a patch get overwritten?

2011-08-18 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
Hello all, I have a patch that I applied to the FreeBSD source in /usr/src/. I then executed a make buildworld that succeeded. I ran make release to generate media. However, it looks as though the driver I patched was updated by CVS during the make release process as seen in the make

Re: Did a patch get overwritten?

2011-08-18 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
Dulles, VA 20166 VerisignInc.com On 8/18/11 10:35 AM, Herbert J. Skuhra hsku...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:20:41 + Miller, Vincent (Rick) vmil...@verisign.com wrote: Hello all, I have a patch that I applied to the FreeBSD source in /usr/src/. I then executed a make

Getting packages/ into a release

2011-08-25 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
Hi all, I have built a release and generated a DVD ISO from it. However, upon installing, I found that the packages/ directory was not included in the ISO as indicated by an error message I received during the install from the DVD. What is the most appropriate way to include the packages/

vBSDCon Announcement

2013-04-17 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
vBSDCon • SAVE THE DATE! Dulles, VA • October 25-27, 2013 Please join us October 25-27, 2013 at the Hyatt in Dulles, Virginia for the first biennial vBSDCon event. This exciting weekend will bring together members of the BSD community for a series of roundtable discussions, educational

vBSDcon 2013 Registration Opens!

2013-08-12 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
In April 2013, Verisign announced vBSDcon 2013 to be held October 25 – 27, 2013 in Dulles, VA. The conference, formatted to resemble an unConference concept, will feature speakers such as David Chisnall, Luigi Rizzo, Baptiste Daroussin, Henning Brauer, Reyk Floeter, and others. vBSDcon will

vBSDcon 2013 Registrations Open

2013-09-09 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
With approximately six (6) weeks until the event, Registrations for vBSDcon 2013 remain open until October 23rd, 2013. Register now for this BSD conference scheduled to take place at the Dulles Hyatt in Herndon, VA from October 25 – 27, 2013. Users and developers from across the BSD

vBSDcon Registrations Only Open For 30 More Days!

2013-09-23 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
Hi all, There are only 30 more days left to register for Verisign's vBSDcon. Online registrations will become unavailable October 23, 2013. For those planning to attend, we encourage you to register soon at http://www.vbsdcon.com/. You will not want to miss this event. There will

vBSDcon Is Coming: Oct 25 - 27, 2013 in Herndon, VA

2013-10-03 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
vBSDcon is a BSD-related conference occurring *this month* from 25th – 27th, just 3 weeks away in the DC Metropolitan area. At a cost of only USD$75, the time to register for this event is now! vBSDcon has an amazing list of speakers from the FreeBSD and OpenBSD communities, but participation

OpenBSD at vBSDcon October 25 - 27, 2013 in Herndon, VA

2013-10-07 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
For only USD$75 you can register for vBSDcon hosted by Verisign on October 25 – 27, 2013 in Herndon, VA. That is less than 3 weeks away! If you have not registered yet, it is definitely recommended as vBSDcon will feature a series of roundtable discussions, educational sessions, best practice

vBSDcon: October 25 - 27. 2013 in Herndon, VA

2013-10-14 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
Just a friendly reminder vBSDcon is less than 2 weeks away from October 25 – 27, 2013 in Herndon, VA. Online registrations are open for 9 more days and will close on October 23, 2013. On-site registrations will be available throughout the entirety of vBSDcon. Attendees may register for