ad0s1a expected rawoffset 0, found 63 / after upgrade to FreeBSD-8.0

after upgrading FreeBSD-7.1-releng-p9 to Freebsd-8.0-releng-p1 from source, I get a boot ERROR ! build world and the lot went OK, 1st boot and installworld as well, after "mergemaster" process and the following reboot I get this boot message and get stuck: LOADING /boot/defaults/loader.conf err

Re: VESA mode 132x43

> Guillermo Gutierrez wrote: > > I have compiled VESA support into the kernel and when I try to set the > > resolution to 132x43 using vidcontrol, I see the cursor but that is all. > No text and the size of the console appears to have shrunk because it wont > > scle > > to th esize of my monitor wh

Releng-6.2 upgrade HINT for iwi0 user !!

pkgdb -F} [end] ---"/etc/cvsup-new"- #!/bin/sh if SERVER=`fastest_cvsup -q -c uk,dk,de`; then cvsup -h $SERVER /etc/standard-supfile fi if SERVER=`fastest_cvsup -q -c uk,dk,de`; then cvsup -h $SERVER /etc/ports-supfile fi --------

Re: radeon hardware acceleration on 6.2-PRERELEASE - does not

; "OFF" Option "SyncOnGreen" "ON" Option "UseEdidDpi" "FALSE" Option "UseFBDev" "OFF" # [] ### "ON" is NOT used with FreeBSD !!! Option "VGAAccess" "ON"

GUIDE step-by-step - FreeBSD-RELENG-upgrade + BUILDWORLD process, using CVSUP

up -h $SERVER /etc/standard-supfile fi if SERVER=`fastest_cvsup -q -c uk,dk,de`; then cvsup -h $SERVER /etc/ports-supfile fi ---- good luck.... have fun. ;o) PS. I'm not listening to "stupid destructive critics" .. winchi

eBay is recomending MS-IE-6 for better service UNDER FreeBSD-5.4 ?????

Hi eBay, Now, I think you don't understand. Internet explorer 6 is by far older than the advanced FirFox 1.0.7 ! I use the same FireFox 1.0.7 under XP with out problems, but I'm working under FreeBSD-UNIX the MS-intenet explorer dose not work under Unix any way. I only need to know which port ne

make.conf need --disable-nls or NO_LOCALE settings ?

Hi all, running FreeBSD-5.4-RELENG-p7 with a custom kernel on a laptop, I would like to disable "ALL" non english building language on the system incl. for all the installed ports. I can not find any article about settings for the "/etc/make.conf" file, is there some thing like "NO_LOCALE", "W

Sendmail + dk-milter + sid-filter setup with DNS+BIND9

Hi all, need help to setup DNS for mai domain. I would like to get dk-milter to sign all my outgoing mail to be DNS confirm with my "domain.net" That means, my emails get classified as [BULK] or "SPAM" if I send mails to strong anti-spam-NX1.mail.domains with out a propper DNS setup. by dig in t

Subject: "dk-milter" installation

7;s a very detailed description it will say to add this to the .mc file, but it will not work with out reporting errors. INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`dk-filter', `S=inet:[EMAIL PROTECTED]') use: Xdk-filter, S=inet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] to avoid errors at boot time. I got the domainkey build, but

Konica-Minolta DiMAGE E500 (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Synchronize cache failed

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, first of all, I'm using FreeBSD-5.4-RELENG-p2 and have gtkam-0.1.12_4 installed, it starts up nice but can not find my Konica-Minolta DiMAGE E500 camera ! My problem is, that I get the output dump after plug in the USB cable and switching th

BSD and: great timeline of UNIX developments and BSD ancestry

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 By reading some out of the OpenSolaris forum, it look's like ther can be a changs to bring FreeBSD tight together with OpenSolaris in futuer The comment I like is: "For a great timeline of UNIX developments and ancestry", check out: The original Sun

Sun is Open Sourcing Solaris OS / FreeBSD future ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 By going email reading, I just tripped over the add of Sun-Solaris mail: Dose it means that we may can expect that the Linux and all the BSD community together with SUN, will grow far more together to build an even saver and bigger competition against

xview broken under FreeBSD-5.4 / needed for lots of packages

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was using a lot of packages in FreeBSD-4.10, witch I'm now missing after upgrading to FreeBSD-5.4. Lot's of this packages are depending on "xview" but it can't install regarding a change in "make" .if ${OSVERSION} >= 502126 BROKEN= "Broken b

xsysinfo ERROR after cvs update for open-motif-2.2.3_2 on FreeBSD-5.4

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 after I done a cvs and updated the "open-motif-2.2.3_2" package a few weeks ago, "xsysinfo-1.4a_1" dose not start up any more. Error message: xsysinfo: undefined symbol: _openfiles well I did deinstall the package and compiled it again from /usr/port

Sierra Wireless, AC710/AC750, GPRS Network Adapter

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, I would like to know witch device driver needs to be associated with a: "Sierra Wireless, AC710/AC750, GPRS Network Adapter" to get it working, and how to do this.please, or may witch external module to load, if there is any. The LED li

Semtech Touchscreen for /etc/xorg.conf ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 is there any possibility to set up, or calibrate a Synaptics Touchpad Driver Semtech Touchscreen for /etc/xorg.conf ? FreeBSD-5-4 on a Celeron Laptop The good thing is, that the touchscreen and pointer works all ready, with out any special driver load