FreeBSD 9-R pxeboot fails with 'Mounting root filesystem rw failed'...

2012-03-01 Thread Karl Pielorz
Hi, I've got a 9.0-R amd64 system I'm trying to netboot / pxeboot from the network, to install other machines (and do fixups etc.) I set this up as we setup previous versions here - but setting up a tftp server, and nfs server - and 'dumping' the contents of the install CD to a directory on

Re: FreeBSD 9-R pxeboot fails with 'Mounting root filesystem rw failed'...

2012-03-01 Thread egoitz
Take a look at freebsd-hackers mailing list... I have suggested some change in some Makefile and sh script in order to unless at this moment to be able to have an unattended system built with sysinstall (the idea I think it was to maintain sysinstall in 9.0 unless) and using you're

Re: FreeBSD 9-R pxeboot fails with 'Mounting root filesystem rw failed'...

2012-03-01 Thread Karl Pielorz
--On 01 March 2012 11:53 +0100 ego...@ramattack.net wrote: So I recomend you reading last mails of mine in freebsd-hackers... Hope it helps, Bye! For what it's worth - I've resolved the issue I had (which was basically the system booted, but failed trying to re-mount root as RW, and hence

Re: VBox network boot

2012-03-01 Thread Da Rock
On 03/01/12 08:31, Andrei Brezan wrote: On 29/02/2012 01:08, Da Rock wrote: On 02/29/12 03:04, Carl Johnson wrote: Warren Blockwbl...@wonkity.com writes: On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote: I'm starting to believe this dog won't hunt (in fact is dead, bloated, and full of worms...); but

Running OS tftp vs. pxeboot tftp

2012-03-01 Thread Rick Miller
Hi All, Are there significant differences in the implementation between the tftp client in FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE and the client implementation in pxeboot.bs? I ask because I have encountered a scenario where pxeboot.bs is tftp'ing boot files from a PXE server and fails in random spots while

Re: FreeBSD 9-R pxeboot fails with 'Mounting root filesystem rw failed'...

2012-03-01 Thread egoitz
In the new way of booting... you need to have the cd because the own cd is the root filesystem... and in fact is live filesystem too so unless you're booting from mfsroot... I assume you should have that line in /etc/fstab inside the iso image but if you're using mfsroot... I really

SCSI sense: UNIT ATTENTION

2012-03-01 Thread Xavier FreeBSD questions
Hi, I have: 9.0-RELEASE and this problem: ugen4.8: LaCie at usbus4 umass2: LaCie LaCie DVDRW USB, class 0/0, rev 2.00/0.00, addr 8 on usbus4 umass2: 8070i (ATAPI) over Bulk-Only; quirks = 0x0100 umass2:4:2:-1: Attached to scbus4 (probe0:umass-sim2:2:0:0): TEST UNIT READY. CDB: 0 0 0 0 0 0

USB Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision

2012-03-01 Thread sean
Hello All, I am unable to get the built in mic of a Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision to capture sound. I have been testing it using Skype. -lsusb shows the logitech device. -Device sound and snd_ich is complied into my custom kernel. -running FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #0: Mon

THe number of cdrom in /dev

2012-03-01 Thread Me Me
hi,  I'm sorry to bother you. I know you probably got something better to do. So I'll just take a minute. My system's been down for a while - anyway I wanted to add data from a cd, but the prompt reads can't have more than 32 cd devices or drives. I couldn't figure it out  tried alot. So now

Re: THe number of cdrom in /dev

2012-03-01 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 1 Mar 2012 15:52:46 -0800 (PST), Me Me wrote: My system's been down for a while - anyway I wanted to add data from a cd, but the prompt reads can't have more than 32 cd devices or drives. Which program does show this message? Please explain what you've done in order to get that text.

Re: USB Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision

2012-03-01 Thread Da Rock
On 03/02/12 06:25, sean wrote: Hello All, I am unable to get the built in mic of a Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision to capture sound. I have been testing it using Skype. -lsusb shows the logitech device. -Device sound and snd_ich is complied into my custom kernel. -running FreeBSD

default value for DESTDIR

2012-03-01 Thread Robert Simmons
During the new installer for 9.0, what is the default value for DESTDIR? The reason I'm asking is I setup my partitions manually in the shell provided for doing this, and I want to know where I need to leave them mounted before I exit the shell to continue installation.

Re: USB Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision

2012-03-01 Thread Daniel C. Dowse
On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 10:26:07 +1000, Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: On 03/02/12 06:25, sean wrote: Hello All, I am unable to get the built in mic of a Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision to capture sound. I have been testing it using Skype. -lsusb shows the

Re: USB Logitech QuickCam Ultra Vision

2012-03-01 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Friday, March 02, 2012 a las 05:48:11AM +0100, Daniel C. Dowse escribió: Hi, usbconfig -d ugenX.Y do_request 0x22 0x01 0x100 0x86 0x03 0x80 0xBB 0x00 usbconfig -d ugenX.Y reset usbconfig -d ugenX.Y do_request 0x22 0x01 0x100 0x86 0x03 0x80 0xBB 0x00 and then restart webcamd.