Re: hard lockups with RC1

2011-11-09 Thread Ashley Williams
On 3 November 2011 07:37, Ashley Williams wrote: >> I've seen a few of these, too, in RC-1.  I assumed they might be related >> to my having recently upgraded to the flash 11 port, but hadn't gotten >> around to reporting anything yet.  Like you, I have no hard data t

Re: hard lockups with RC1

2011-11-02 Thread Ashley Williams
> I've seen a few of these, too, in RC-1.  I assumed they might be related > to my having recently upgraded to the flash 11 port, but hadn't gotten > around to reporting anything yet.  Like you, I have no hard data to > base any conclusions on as to what's causing the lockups. I can confirm Flash

hard lockups with RC1

2011-10-31 Thread Ashley Williams
I've recently upgraded from 9.0 beta1 to RC1 and experiencing a few hard lockups, they seem to related to browsing - both chromium and firefox cause the lockups. (requiring a hard reset ) All I can think of is something related to Linux emulation and flash, but I could be wrong. Rolling back the ke

Re: Java6 problem

2011-09-15 Thread Ashley Williams
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 7:06 AM, Scott Ballantyne wrote: > Hi, > > After upgrading to Java6, I am having a problem when I launch the Java > application that my bank/broker uses. It halts with "Start: applet not > initialized." Unfortunately, FreeBSD is not a 'supported platform' > for my bank/br

Re: 'Using the Packages System' international

2011-08-16 Thread Ashley Williams
Amanda, Have a look at this FAQ for documentation translation: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/translations.html On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Amanda Lynn wrote: > Hi! > > I am interested in your publication > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/hand

Re: Installing and using wine on amd64

2011-08-15 Thread Ashley Williams
>> I've done some research and found lots of posts several years >> old that suggest that using wine on AMD64 is not possible or >> requires binary packages that don't exist, and even if one can >> install it, it doesn't run. >> >> Has this situation improved meanwhile? Does anyone have a >> recipe

dtrace function arguments

2011-08-14 Thread Ashley Williams
I'm looking for a faster way to get more verbose information about dtrace function arguments. For example. Say, I want to know more about the funciton syscall:freebsd32:connect:return. I'd start off by doing a listing: # dtrace -lvf connect -snip--- 43723syscall freebsd32