Re: Newbbie Issue (JP) - installing FreeBSD 8.1 on a HP Notebook

2011-07-19 Thread Peter Jeremy
you have uses apm. This is way I choose option 6 ACPI has replaced APM on all modern systems and many modern systems will not boot without ACPI. Unless you have specific requirements, I suggest you stick with the defaults. -- Peter Jeremy pgp1BYOmE2uYz.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Intel D945GSE vs Zotac ION ITX (was: Support for Zotac MB with nVidia ION chipset)

2010-04-05 Thread Peter Jeremy
found I actually had bad hardware even though I've been using it for years reports. Would an Intel board would compensate for this? No. The memory controller is embedded in the Atom and doesn't support ECC. If you decide to go the ECC path, you need to pick a different CPU. -- Peter Jeremy

Re: Intel D945GSE vs Zotac ION ITX (was: Support for Zotac MB with nVidia ION chipset)

2010-04-04 Thread Peter Jeremy
. There have been some commits but I don't know if support is complete. -- Peter Jeremy pgpC4FYAbzinT.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-11-18 Thread Peter Jeremy
in FreeBSD.org's spam blocker? I have raised this with postmaster@ and he is investigating how to block this spam. -- Peter Jeremy pgpPzDB5BrVIV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD

2009-05-27 Thread Peter Jeremy
8-current. -- Peter Jeremy pgpQX2rJtVXZY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD

2009-05-26 Thread Peter Jeremy
/ resume works out of the box. With WiFi and camera turned off, I can get over 3 hrs on the std battery doing things like locally reading mail. I have a USB 3G dongle and it's quite power-hungry (1/4 to 1/3 of total power consumption). -- Peter Jeremy pgpRGOI9743th.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: My FreeBSD-current/Xen install notes

2009-05-21 Thread Peter Jeremy
developments. One area would be in University Operating Systems courses - it would again be possible to offer practical coursework on operating systems that are comprehendable in their entirety (ala V6 and Minix). -- Peter Jeremy pgpJlQcTtVSmP.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kernel panic

2009-01-11 Thread Peter Jeremy
boot: You can then enter the name of the program you wish to run - eg /boot/loader.old (or directly load /boot/kernel/kernel) See the following for a more complete description: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bootapropos=0sektion=0manpath=FreeBSD+7.1-RELEASEformat=html -- Peter Jeremy

Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0

2008-12-24 Thread Peter Jeremy
. -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour. pgpTdruFiT2UV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 7.0

2008-12-24 Thread Peter Jeremy
lock still works, you can take pictures of earlier output (and if caps/scroll/num lock don't work, that is a useful piece of information). -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed

Re: ports missing their packages.

2008-10-29 Thread Peter Jeremy
has packages for every supported version of FreeBSD. Maybe you need to learn how to cd /usr/ports/... make install -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour

Re: ports missing their packages.

2008-10-29 Thread Peter Jeremy
and build sparc64 packages on a sun4v cluster. -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour. pgpz6hwAnSBXG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Why does adding /usr/lib32 to LD_LIBRARY_PATH break 64-bit binaries?

2008-10-24 Thread Peter Jeremy
to 64-bit program. it can't work rtld shouldn't attempt to bind 32-bit libs to 64-bit programs. -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour. pgpO8GHmdRY0K.pgp Description: PGP

Re: cvsup 7.0 STABLE checkout failure

2008-10-12 Thread Peter Jeremy
differing only in case. -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour. pgpT0HrqUp6lC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Problems with OpenOffice 2.3.1 on FreeBSD

2008-01-01 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:41:57AM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: This has been discussed within the last two weeks on the openoffice@ list. A message from Peter Jeremy on December 14 contains both information about the cause and a patch. My patch was for a different problem - related to OOo

Re: UFS2 optimization for many small files

2007-06-30 Thread Peter Jeremy
). If you have 1TB of data, it's likely that you will have another 0.5-1TB of overheads. Overall, I suggest you look at an alternative way to store the data. -- Peter Jeremy pgp1NIeAQs5sj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kernel panic at boot on any 6.x OS

2007-02-26 Thread Peter Jeremy
sequence far more verbose. -- Peter Jeremy pgp5OsUZbqlxs.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 64-bits platform question

2007-02-21 Thread Peter Jeremy
that if you have an EM64T, you are in the wrong place. -- Peter Jeremy pgpo3Tp25Hvba.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: swap file vs swap partition

2007-02-04 Thread Peter Jeremy
(but it only has ~160MB RAM). Keep in mind that you can use multiple swap partitions so it can be useful to have an active swap on each disk. (The VM system stripes across available swaps). -- Peter Jeremy pgpMv9rkbZ7oC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Acer Aspire WLMi 5102 with AMD Turion 64 X2 system hanging with powerd on 6.2-RC1 and 6.2-PRERELEASE

2006-12-21 Thread Peter Jeremy
. -- Peter Jeremy pgpllgAlLXx8u.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: dictionaries/spellchecking

2006-10-15 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Thu, 2006-Oct-12 14:03:34 +0300, Simon Phoenix wrote: 1)Download http://ftp.services.openoffice.org/pub/OpenOffice.org/contrib/dictionaries/DicOOo.sxw Note that this works only for OOo 1.1. It crashes OOo 2.x -- Peter Jeremy pgpG83wlKiSPd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: OpenGL and Intel Graphics [WAS: Cake and Eat it Too: RTCW Port]

2006-05-23 Thread Peter Jeremy
and compile times can run a little long. Let it compile overnight. -- Peter Jeremy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Has the port collection become to large to handle.

2006-05-14 Thread Peter Jeremy
-4GB to build) but the 100K-200K inodes is non-trivial. -- Peter Jeremy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Has the port collection become to large to handle.

2006-05-13 Thread Peter Jeremy
tree. Otherwise you are on your own. -- Peter Jeremy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: math/grace port: libXcursor.so.1.0 not found ??

2005-10-26 Thread Peter Jeremy
to dlopen libm to complain about an X library. You might like to try asking the port maintainer (see the Makefile). -- Peter Jeremy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Blade Servers w/ SAN backend ... anyone doing this?

2005-09-15 Thread Peter Jeremy
on the web I can read up on this? Booting is reliant on the BIOS - if the BIOS supports booting off a disk-like device then you can (AFAIK) be sure that FreeBSD will boot. Getting beyond booting depends on the kernel having a suitable driver. -- Peter Jeremy

Re: RAID Cards

2005-07-01 Thread Peter Jeremy
. -- Peter Jeremy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Random resets - N440BX

2005-06-18 Thread Peter Jeremy
isn't a particularly difficuly task if you have a decent soldering iron, solder sucker and are used to working on boards with plated-through holes. -- Peter Jeremy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Strange error

2005-06-11 Thread Peter Jeremy
on debugging on the client (ssh -vvv ...). You can also turn on debugging on the server with '-d' (though you probably also want to use '-p'). If the problem isn't obvious, compare the output with a debugging session that works. -- Peter Jeremy ___ freebsd

Re: Digiboard PCI Xem driver

2004-05-11 Thread Peter Jeremy
it happening at all now. -- Peter Jeremy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: multi-port serial IO support

2003-02-19 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2003-Feb-19 21:50:23 -0500, Matthew Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The hardware page on freebsd.org seems pretty skimpy on multi-port serial IO support. The Stallion refers to some unsupported driver, however stallion doesn't seem to have such a driver. Can anyone suggest a reliable

Problem getting opera to work

2003-01-31 Thread Peter Jeremy
I've recently installed the latest version of opera from ports and can't get it to start. Have used a couple of older versions of opera without problems. Starting with an unmodified opera installation, and no .netscape or .opera directories, running opera brings up the license window. When I