Re: boot warnings

On Sunday 13 December 2009 17:42:50 ajtiM wrote: > The second is for CDROM: > acd0: DMA limited to UDMA33, controller found non-ATA66 cable > acd0: DVDR at ata1-master UDMA33 I don't wanna offend you, but all your information is just written there. You could use more then UDMA33 on this controll

cups-1.4.2 usb printer not recognized

Hi, since my update to cups-1.4.2 I can't print anymore :-( I have got a HP Deskjet 990 Cxi attached to an USB port. My system is a FreeBSD 8.0 -STABLE amd64. I can cat some words to /dev/ulpt0 but that's about all. When I access http://localhost:631 no local printer will show up. Any ideas?

Re: Mutt and openssl from port

On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 05:55:16PM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote: > On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 21:46:27 +0200 Lena()lena.kiev.ua wrote: > >7.1-PRERELEASE. I'd like Mutt to use zlib compression when connecting to > >pop3s. > >openssl in base doesn't support zlib. I installed openssl port from package > >(in

boot warnings

Hi! I have a new installed FreeBSD 8.0 and some warnings (errors) during boot a computer: First warning is: ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.SBRG. FDC_._: Return type mismatch - found Package, expected buffer 20090521 nspredef-1051 The second is for CDROM: acd0: DMA limited to UDMA33, controller found

Re: Source upgrade from 7.2R o 8.0R

2009/12/13 Steven Friedrich > When I try to build a kernel, make buildkernel, it complains that several > directories are missing, i.e., axe, ums, umass, etc. > > I'm doing a make update and my file says src-all, so how could there be > missing directories? > > I'm using csup. I tried to go back

Re: New installation of FreeBSD with Debian dual boot

1) The partition editor is a fdisk variant and very flexible. You shouldn't have any problems. 2) I believe that FreeBSD will support NTFS read, but write support is (as always) flaky. The last time I had a FreeAgent drive (1TB) attached to my box, I was running ntfs-3g through FUSE (google bo

Re: New installation of FreeBSD with Debian dual boot

AG wrote: Hello all I'm looking to install FreeBSD 8.0 on my system today, where it would dual boot with Debian. I have the *.iso all ready to go, so just wanted to check a couple of points before I log out of Debian and boot into the DVD to install. Perhaps some veterans can advise me on t

Re: Nvidia amd64 driver (WAS: Root exploit for FreeBSD )

Mario Lobo wrote: On Saturday 12 December 2009 22:44:54 Rolf G Nielsen wrote: Mario Lobo wrote: On Saturday 12 December 2009 21:23:00 Rolf Nielsen wrote: Where's that? The Nvidia site says nothing about it yet, and the makefile for x11/nvidia-driver still says ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=i386. I'm eagerly

Re: Nvidia amd64 driver (WAS: Root exploit for FreeBSD )

On Saturday 12 December 2009 22:44:54 Rolf G Nielsen wrote: > Mario Lobo wrote: > > On Saturday 12 December 2009 21:23:00 Rolf Nielsen wrote: > >> Where's that? The Nvidia site says nothing about it yet, and the > >> makefile for x11/nvidia-driver still says ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=i386. I'm > >> eagerly wa

FreeBSD 8 USB stack - Thank you!

I just installed FreeBSD 8. I'm not sure which developers had a hand in the new USB stack, but I appreciate the effort put forth. Thank you all! Finally, I can use my printer without having to hack the ulpt.c file. I'm so happy! :-) -Modulok- ___ freebsd

New installation of FreeBSD with Debian dual boot

Hello all I'm looking to install FreeBSD 8.0 on my system today, where it would dual boot with Debian. I have the *.iso all ready to go, so just wanted to check a couple of points before I log out of Debian and boot into the DVD to install. Perhaps some veterans can advise me on the followin

mounting shares on WinXP machine as unprivileged user

FreeBSD-7.2 I have created a folder named: 'laptop' in my home directory. I also have Samba up and running. I want to mount a share on the laptop which is running WinXP. When I run the following command: mount_smbfs -N //u...@comp-name/share /usr/home/user/laptop or just mount -N //u...@comp-n

Re: A question about yell on a laptop

Polytropon skrev: On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 15:54:43 +0100, Leslie Jensen wrote: That's what troubles me, I'm used to use Yell so I'm certain that my config is ok. One thing I've been made aware of is that a laptop computer maybe do not have a "speaker". Only a sound card will produce sound in th

Re: can't get a full fbsd 7.2 amd64 install

>I could be mistaken, but that sounds like an awfully big /var and >/usr. Are you sure this is a vanilla install that no one has touched? the install is running off the i386/amd64 disc1 .iso. /usr is with /usr/ports Len >-- randi > > > >On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Len Conrad wrote: >