Re: amd64

2010-08-09 Thread b. f.
On 8/9/2010 4:14 PM, Robert Huff wrote: Polytropon writes: I've installed FreeBSD-amd64. It runs very well. The packages I fetch are amd64 too, but what about the ports I compile myself? Are those amd64 too? Yes, as your compiler infrastructure and target platform

gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, gmake not on install media, where can I find gmake? Was it given the boot? I am having difficulties compiling mplayer :(, make returns strange errors. I have succeeded before with gmake, is it still available? Regards, Antonio ___

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jul 28, 2010, at 10:50 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: gmake not on install media, where can I find gmake? cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake make install Was it given the boot? Nope. I am having difficulties compiling mplayer :(, make returns strange errors. I have succeeded before with gmake, is

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/28/10, Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com wrote: On Jul 28, 2010, at 10:50 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: gmake not on install media, where can I find gmake? cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake make install Can't do this at this modem :(, no internet connection available :( Was it given the boot?

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jul 28, 2010, at 11:18 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake make install Can't do this at this modem :(, no internet connection available :( You could download either the source tarball or a precompiled binary to a USB pendrive or the like from somewhere else, but it

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
Chuck, Thank you for your help :), I managed to install gmake by getting it from : ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8.1-release/Latest/ But mplayer fails to compile :( http://pastebin.com/KkUpb4jy I will await suggestions from mplayer list to get it going. Regards

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.comwrote: Chuck, Thank you for your help :), I managed to install gmake by getting it from : ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8.1-release/Latest/ But mplayer fails to compile :( http

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/28/10, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.comwrote: Chuck, Thank you for your help :), I managed to install gmake by getting it from : ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8.1-release

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.comwrote: I would like to do this, but have no internet connection on my machine :( If I just download the file and pkg_add it, the dependencies might not be there? Correct, I suggest reading the handbook sections on

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
Adam others, I managed to get mplayer :) With your suggestions, I got mplayer-skiins mplayer-fonts and mplayer tbz's and am now in business :) Thanks to all who have suggested a fix. Now to get some other packages that I use on a regular basis. Regards, Antonio On 7/28/10, Adam Vande More

autologin KDE, 8-1-RELEASE-amd64 not working

2010-07-27 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, I am not sure why, but autologin is not working, I get authentication errors :( I setup KDE as the desktop using echo 'exec /usr/local/kde4/bin/startkde4' ~/.xinitrc echo 'local_startup=${local_startup} /usr/local/kde4/etc/rc.d' /etc/rc.conf echo 'kdm4_enable=YES' /etc/rc.conf

Re: autologin KDE, 8-1-RELEASE-amd64 not working

2010-07-27 Thread Thiago Rodrigues Santos
Em Terça-feira 27 Julho 2010, às 14:58:33, Antonio Olivares escreveu: Dear folks, I am not sure why, but autologin is not working, I get authentication errors :( I setup KDE as the desktop using echo 'exec /usr/local/kde4/bin/startkde4' ~/.xinitrc echo

Re: autologin KDE, 8-1-RELEASE-amd64 not working

2010-07-27 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Thiago Rodrigues Santos trsant...@gmail.com wrote: Em Terça-feira 27 Julho 2010, às 14:58:33, Antonio Olivares escreveu: Dear folks, I am not sure why, but autologin is not working, I get authentication errors :( I setup KDE as the desktop using echo 'exec

growisofs gives random error messages on 8.1 amd64

2010-07-25 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I am trying to get the DVD burner running on 8.1 The machine: 8.1-STABLE FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE #3: Sat Jul 24 20:56:05 SGT 2010 I have atapicam enabled. I lock HAL. Still, it seems I am missing something or there is a problem with my hardware. The command: hal-lock --interface

Re: growisofs gives random error messages on 8.1 amd64

2010-07-25 Thread Polytropon
Sadly, I can't help you very much because I'm using a HAL/DBUS free system. That's why my assumption that HAL may be the source of your problem is just a wild guess. If it's possible, disable HAL, maybe even don't boot into Gnome, and run the growisofs as the manpage illustrates. See if the

Re: growisofs gives random error messages on 8.1 amd64

2010-07-25 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Monday 26 July 2010 09:11:22 Polytropon wrote: Your command was growisofs -dvd-compat -speed=4 -Z /dev/cd0=imagefile.iso' You can omit the -speed parameter as growisofs usually (this means, at least by my individual experience) will automatically determine the correct

Is there a script to upgrade i386 system to amd64 ?

2010-07-18 Thread Yuri
Since this is something that potentially almost everyone would need at least once this should be made very easy for the end user. Yuri ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Is there a script to upgrade i386 system to amd64 ?

2010-07-18 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 18), Yuri said: Since this is something that potentially almost everyone would need at least once this should be made very easy for the end user. When I did it, I believe I just made copies of /usr/lib and /usr/local/lib to ../lib32 (so 32-bit ports would still work),

Re: Is there a script to upgrade i386 system to amd64 ?

2010-07-18 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi Since this is something that potentially almost everyone would need at least once this should be made very easy for the end user. I am not sure what you mean. I have penty of machines that are 32 bits and simply cannot run 64 bits. If I ever replace one 32 bits machines with a 64 bits new

Re: Is there a script to upgrade i386 system to amd64 ?

2010-07-18 Thread Yuri
then reload using the new ones as I discovered problems). Thanks, this sounds very encouraging and I will try it. Another question is: are there any parts that won't work in amd64, besides file format issue that you just mentioned. Like NVidia driver? MPlayer plugins (taken from Windows binaries

please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I'd like to set up wireless on amd64 laptop. Can somebody recommend a mini pci (pci-e) or pcimcia device, that is proven to work? many thanks anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944

Re: please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Paul B Mahol
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: I'd like to set up wireless on amd64 laptop. Can somebody recommend a mini pci (pci-e) or pcimcia device, that is proven to work? Look into ath(4) manual page. Just dont buy newest stuff from atheros because

Re: please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
is HP Compaq 6715s. For example, I can see lots of iwn(4) pci-e cards on sale, but all I've seen say in big letters not for HP ... laptops. So I was hoping to hear from somebody who is using wireless on an amd64 laptop, perhaps even on 6715s, which, it seems, is quite popular, of a model

Re: please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Warren Block
is using wireless on an amd64 laptop, perhaps even on 6715s, which, it seems, is quite popular, of a model that is proven to work ok, either pci-e or pcmcia. AFAIK, bwn(4)/bwi(4) should work on amd64. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-07-03 Thread Jonathan Chen
got (unjailed) wine/i386 on amd64, and it plays DirectX 9 games with no problems; eg EVE-Online. I'm using the nvidia-drivers, which have to be installed on the 32-bit base, as well as the 64-bit driver on the /usr/local -- Jonathan Chen | To do is to be -- Nietzsche j

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-07-03 Thread xorquewasp
On 2010-07-03 19:30:36, Jonathan Chen wrote: I'm got (unjailed) wine/i386 on amd64, and it plays DirectX 9 games with no problems; eg EVE-Online. I'm using the nvidia-drivers, which have to be installed on the 32-bit base, as well as the 64-bit driver on the /usr/local Have noticed

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-07-02 Thread David Naylor
On Friday 02 July 2010 01:35:05 xorquew...@googlemail.com wrote: On 2010-07-01 22:16:26, David Naylor wrote: Have you tried the packages from http://people.freebsd.org/~ivoras/wine/ They worked for me with nvidia and intel. Thanks, but as I mentioned in the hackers@ thread (and possibly

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-07-01 Thread xorquewasp
On 2010-07-01 15:28:00, Mikle Krutov wrote: Sorry for late-answer, but why are you running wine in jail? May be that's the source of the problem. For me, it was just installed into /usr/local/ as some other program, some 32bit libs were in lib32, and so on. As mentioned, I've tried it in a

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-07-01 Thread Mikle Krutov
:57:35, Mikle Krutov wrote: You need 32bit libGL and all mesa stuff to have dri with i386 apps on amd64 system. Also i've used http://msnp.ru/file/wine-fbsd64.zip port, not the by-hand-way while using amd64. Worked for me on both radeon and nvidia card. Yes, I have those. Here's a list of all

problems with Policykit in KDE4.3 on Freebsd 8 amd64

2010-07-01 Thread Mark Moellering
Apologies for the cross posting. I recently did a fresh install of Freebsd 8 , amd64. I then added Xorg and KDE (4.3) from the sysinstall packages system. I read about policykit, which seems really cool. I set-up PolicyKit in the KDE systems settings and things worked great (adding USB drives

Re: [kde-freebsd] problems with Policykit in KDE4.3 on Freebsd 8 amd64

2010-07-01 Thread Alberto Villa
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Mark Moellering m...@msen.com wrote: Apologies for the cross posting. I recently did a fresh install of Freebsd 8 , amd64. I then added Xorg and KDE (4.3) from the sysinstall packages system. I read about policykit, which seems really cool.  I set-up PolicyKit

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-07-01 Thread Mikle Krutov
Well, then i do not get why i was albe to play some 3d games on wine with fbsd 8.0 amd64 about when 8.0 was released. Also http://wiki.freebsd.org/Wine#head-6963d527c173e57b1567e881305b544d33435b6d 2010/7/1, xorquew...@googlemail.com xorquew...@googlemail.com: On 2010-07-01 15:28:00, Mikle

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-07-01 Thread xorquewasp
On 2010-07-01 23:37:37, Mikle Krutov wrote: Well, then i do not get why i was albe to play some 3d games on wine with fbsd 8.0 amd64 about when 8.0 was released. Also http://wiki.freebsd.org/Wine#head-6963d527c173e57b1567e881305b544d33435b6d I don't either. I've tried every possible

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-07-01 Thread David Naylor
On Thursday 01 July 2010 14:00:06 xorquew...@googlemail.com wrote: On 2010-07-01 15:28:00, Mikle Krutov wrote: Sorry for late-answer, but why are you running wine in jail? May be that's the source of the problem. For me, it was just installed into /usr/local/ as some other program,

Re: [kde-freebsd] problems with Policykit in KDE4.3 on Freebsd 8 amd64

2010-07-01 Thread Alberto Villa
-stable repository (to change repository, use something like `PACKAGESITE=ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8-stable/Latest/ pkg_add -r kde4`), but they don't have the fix. you have to wait for 4.4.5 packages, or to build from the ports (you will also get some options for optional

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-07-01 Thread xorquewasp
On 2010-07-01 22:16:26, David Naylor wrote: Have you tried the packages from http://people.freebsd.org/~ivoras/wine/ They worked for me with nvidia and intel. Thanks, but as I mentioned in the hackers@ thread (and possibly this one), it's actually DRI that's the problem. I can't even run

Re: Is it safe to modify Wine's makefile to allow it to install on amd64?

2010-06-26 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Saturday 26 June 2010 01:22:16 Caleb Stein wrote: Wine is configured to install only on i386, and I use amd64. I don't want to reinstall with i386, so I would like to know if it is safe to modify Wine's makefile and install it on amd64. If you want to run 32 bit Windows programs you should

Re: Is it safe to modify Wine's makefile to allow it to install on amd64?

2010-06-26 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Saturday 26 June 2010 18:41:06 Caleb Stein wrote: On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:39:04 -0700, Tijl Coosemans wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2010 01:22:16 Caleb Stein wrote: Wine is configured to install only on i386, and I use amd64. I don't want to reinstall with i386, so I would like to know

Is it safe to modify Wine's makefile to allow it to install on amd64?

2010-06-25 Thread Caleb Stein
Wine is configured to install only on i386, and I use amd64. I don't want to reinstall with i386, so I would like to know if it is safe to modify Wine's makefile and install it on amd64. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-06-24 Thread xorquewasp
/dri visible in the jail/chroot. Can an i386 version of DRI not talk to an amd64 kernel? Is there some other way I should be doing this? I'm using a radeon card that uses r300_dri.so, if that's at all significant. Regards, xw PS: Please CC as I'm not subscribed

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-06-24 Thread Mikle Krutov
You need 32bit libGL and all mesa stuff to have dri with i386 apps on amd64 system. Also i've used http://msnp.ru/file/wine-fbsd64.zip port, not the by-hand-way while using amd64. Worked for me on both radeon and nvidia card. 2010/6/24, xorquew...@googlemail.com xorquew...@googlemail.com: I have

Re: i386 wine on amd64 - DRI a lost cause?

2010-06-24 Thread xorquewasp
On 2010-06-24 18:57:35, Mikle Krutov wrote: You need 32bit libGL and all mesa stuff to have dri with i386 apps on amd64 system. Also i've used http://msnp.ru/file/wine-fbsd64.zip port, not the by-hand-way while using amd64. Worked for me on both radeon and nvidia card. Yes, I have those

net/vnc fails to build vnc.so on 8.1 Prerelease amd64

2010-06-16 Thread Mark Stapper
st...@mario:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/mario amd64 c++ -o vnc.so -Bshareable -R /usr/local/lib vncExtInit.o vncHooks.o xf86vncModule.o XserverDesktop.o ../../../../../../common/rfb/librfb.a ../../../../../../common/Xregion/libXregion.a ../../../../../../common

kernel module krpc required for zfs on amd64, but not needed on ia64?

2010-06-15 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On amd64 it seems one also needs krpc kernel module: KLD zfs.ko: depends on krpc - not available or version mismatch Is this expected? Perhaps on ia64 krpc is included via some other kernel config option? many thanks -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept

Re: lang/cmucl broken on amd64?

2010-06-11 Thread Michel Talon
Martin Cracauer wrote: Right now I think there's a general lack of people building CMUCL binaries, BTW. There are recent cmucl binaries built here: http://common-lisp.net/project/cmucl/downloads/snapshots/2009/01/ for freebsd 7 and freebsd 8. I think this is for x86, not x86-64 but they should

Re: lang/cmucl broken on amd64?

2010-06-11 Thread Martin Cracauer
/ for freebsd 7 and freebsd 8. I think this is for x86, not x86-64 but they should work, it is not clear for me if cmucl makes use of 64 bits anyways (maxima doesn't). There has never been a 64 bit port of CMUCL. There is a partial port for amd64 by Ed Wang, but it never got finished. Unfortunately

Re: lang/cmucl broken on amd64?

2010-06-11 Thread Michel Talon
Martin Cracauer wrote: Interesting you have lower performance in SBCL. Are you comparing a 64 bit SBCL with a 32 bit CMUCL? Is your SBCL binary (whichever bitcount) compiled with thread support? I have a 32 bits machine, and i was using the FreeBSD sbcl port without changing any compiling

Re: lang/cmucl broken on amd64?

2010-06-10 Thread Martin Cracauer
-i386-5.3_9) is installed (and updated) too. Still, no joy. Any other way to get cmucl on amd64? Thanks, -cpghost. -- %%% Martin Cracauer craca...@cons.org http://www.cons.org/cracauer/ FreeBSD - where you want to go

Re: lang/cmucl broken on amd64?

2010-06-10 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 11:27 PM, Douglas Thrift douglas...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I've run into this before and it seems to me like the port should actually depend on misc/compat6x. I emailed Martin about this a while back, but never received any reply. Apparently there is even an open bug

Re: lang/cmucl broken on amd64?

2010-06-10 Thread Douglas Thrift
I've reinstalled the port, but still the same problem. misc/compat4x (compat4x-i386-5.3_9) is installed (and updated) too. Still, no joy. Any other way to get cmucl on amd64? Thanks, -cpghost. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

lang/cmucl broken on amd64?

2010-06-10 Thread C. P. Ghost
. Any other way to get cmucl on amd64? Thanks, -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Building amd64 kernel problems (missing kernel configuration files)

2010-06-09 Thread Jerry Bell
Hello, I am have a fresh install of FreeBSD 8.0 i386 and need to install an amd64 kernel. I have copied /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC to /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/JERRY Then, I run make buildkernel KERNCONF=JERRY in /usr/src and get the following error: ERROR: Missing kernel configuration file

Re: Building amd64 kernel problems (missing kernel configuration files)

2010-06-09 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Jerry Bell jerry.b...@gmail.com wrote: I am have a fresh install of FreeBSD 8.0 i386 and need to install an amd64 kernel. I have copied /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC to /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/JERRY Then, I run make buildkernel KERNCONF=JERRY in /usr/src

Re: Building amd64 kernel problems (missing kernel configuration files)

2010-06-09 Thread b. f.
I am have a fresh install of FreeBSD 8.0 i386 and need to install an amd64 kernel. I have copied /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC to /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/JERRY Support for cross-building is limited in the FreeBSD base system. /usr/src/Makefile states: # If TARGET=machine (e.g. ia64

Re: is it safe to crossbuild 6.4 i386 on 7.3 amd64 box?

2010-06-07 Thread doug
On Tue, 11 May 2010, pluknet wrote: Hi, That's sort of for the record. I faced with issue where I wasn't able to boot a box w/ kernel built with subj scheme. On build box with 7.3-amd64 installed: 1. prepare world/kernel in an existing chrooted 6.4-S environment = doesn't work (see below) 2

svgalib-1.4.3_5 is only for i386, while you are running amd64

2010-06-07 Thread Giorgos Tsiapaliokas
amd64. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/svgalib. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/vlc. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/vlc. i search in the mailing list and i found that if i make a modify with make confing in /usr/ports/print/ghostscript8 these two

Re: svgalib-1.4.3_5 is only for i386, while you are running amd64

2010-06-07 Thread Manolis Kiagias
===Verifying install for vga.1 in /usr/ports/graphics/svgalib === svgalib-1.4.3_5 is only for i386, while you are running amd64. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/svgalib. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/vlc. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/vlc. i search

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

2010-05-31 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Rob Farmer rfar...@predatorlabs.net wrote: On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

2010-05-31 Thread Eitan Adler
Sure, its possible. But my point was that it is not a good idea and not something worth encouraging via tools like freebsd-upgrade. What is the use case you have in mind for this where a reformat isn't an option? Upgrading from 7.1 to 7.2 is also possible via a format but we have a tool like

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

2010-05-31 Thread Dylan Cochran
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Rob Farmer rfar...@predatorlabs.net wrote: On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible

what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

2010-05-30 Thread Eitan Adler
I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible using freebsd-update and difficult using source. Why is this? Would it require a significant amount of work to allow such transitions? -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

2010-05-30 Thread Demelier David
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 09:51:11PM +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible using freebsd-update and difficult using source. Why is this? Would it require a significant amount of work to allow such transitions? While the system

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

2010-05-30 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible The proper procedure for such an upgrade is as follows: 1) download and burn the relevant amd64 iso 2) update your backups 3) reformat and reinstall

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

2010-05-30 Thread Michael Powell
Rob Farmer wrote: On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible The proper procedure for such an upgrade is as follows: 1) download and burn the relevant amd64 iso 2) update your backups

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

2010-05-30 Thread Eitan Adler
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Rob Farmer rfar...@predatorlabs.net wrote: On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible The proper procedure for such an upgrade is as follows

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

2010-05-30 Thread Eitan Adler
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Demelier David demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 09:51:11PM +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible using freebsd-update and difficult using source. Why is this? Would it require

7.0/i386 to 8.0/amd64 - gmirror/gstripe migration

2010-05-19 Thread Amaru Netapshaak
Hi! I am planning to move from 7.0-REL-i386 to 8.0-REL-amd64 in the near future. My OS drive is a single ata-133 80gb drive, and my data drives are four 1.5TB SATA drives. 6TB total, configured as 2x 3TB 'gstripe' volumes, and I am using gmirror to mirror those gstripe volumes. I hope

Re: 7.0/i386 to 8.0/amd64 - gmirror/gstripe migration

2010-05-19 Thread Amaru Netapshaak
No one has any idea? :( ++AMARU From: Amaru Netapshaak postfix_am...@yahoo.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wed, May 19, 2010 9:33:14 AM Subject: 7.0/i386 to 8.0/amd64 - gmirror/gstripe migration Hi! I am planning to move from 7.0-REL-i386

Re: 7.0/i386 to 8.0/amd64 - gmirror/gstripe migration

2010-05-19 Thread James Phillips
Hi! I am planning to move from 7.0-REL-i386 to 8.0-REL-amd64 SNIP! Does anyone foresee any serious problems with this plan?  I know doing a whole version upgrade can sometimes introduce bugs when dealing with old setups, so I just want to cover my bases prior to the work. This sounds

Re: 7.0/i386 to 8.0/amd64 - gmirror/gstripe migration

2010-05-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20/05/2010 24:03:17, Amaru Netapshaak wrote: I am planning to move from 7.0-REL-i386 to 8.0-REL-amd64 in the near future. My OS drive is a single ata-133 80gb drive, and my data drives are four 1.5TB SATA drives. 6TB total, configured as 2x

is it safe to crossbuild 6.4 i386 on 7.3 amd64 box?

2010-05-11 Thread pluknet
Hi, That's sort of for the record. I faced with issue where I wasn't able to boot a box w/ kernel built with subj scheme. On build box with 7.3-amd64 installed: 1. prepare world/kernel in an existing chrooted 6.4-S environment = doesn't work (see below) 2. prepare world/kernel just cd'ing to 6.4

upgrading from i386 to AMD64

2010-04-30 Thread Neil Short
Based upon a different question in this forum, I find myself motivated to upgrade my i386 install to AMD64. Can this be done by a simple kernel rebuild or a binary upgrade? Is a full reinstallation necessary? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

upgrading from i386 to AMD64

2010-04-30 Thread Robert Huff
Neil Short writes: Based upon a different question in this forum, I find myself motivated to upgrade my i386 install to AMD64. Can this be done by a simple kernel rebuild or a binary upgrade? Is a full reinstallation necessary? Perhaps not strictly necessary, but the path

pyglet segfaults on FreeBSD 8.0/amd64/nVidia

2010-04-15 Thread Giuseppe Pagnoni
Hi Michael, thanks for replying. Unfortunately changing the driver to the nv one does not work since nv does not support GLX which is required by pyglet. I appreciate your suggestion, though. cheers, giuseppe -- Giuseppe Pagnoni Dip. Scienze Biomediche Sezione Fisiologia Univ. di Modena

pyglet segfaults on FreeBSD 8.0/amd64/nVidia

2010-04-14 Thread Giuseppe Pagnoni
) on a FreeBSD 8.0 amd64 box, running the latest version of the ports' nvidia driver (nvidia-driver-195.36.15). I found that I cannot use either font.Text or text.label without causing segfaults. Here is some sample code that makes python crash: - SNIPPET 1 import pyglet luxi = pyglet.font.load

Re: pyglet segfaults on FreeBSD 8.0/amd64/nVidia

2010-04-14 Thread Jorge Medina
installed pyglet from the ports (latest version as of yesterday, py26-pyglet-1.1.2_1) on a FreeBSD 8.0 amd64 box, running the latest version of the ports' nvidia driver (nvidia-driver-195.36.15).  I found that I cannot use either font.Text or text.label without causing segfaults.  Here is some sample

Re: pyglet segfaults on FreeBSD 8.0/amd64/nVidia

2010-04-14 Thread Michael Powell
as of yesterday, py26-pyglet-1.1.2_1) on a FreeBSD 8.0 amd64 box, running the latest version of the ports' nvidia driver (nvidia-driver-195.36.15). I found that I cannot use either font.Text or text.label without causing segfaults. Here is some sample code that makes python crash: - SNIPPET 1

Gambas on amd64 uses non-amd64 dependancy

2010-04-11 Thread Gene
Hi Again. I was installing the lang/gambas port. It uses math/ldouble as a dependancy. Problem is, ldouble refuses to install saying === ldouble-0.1_2 is only for i386 sparc64, while you are running amd64. Anyone know a way around this? Thanks in adance. IHN, Gene -- To everything

pyglet segfaults on FreeBSD 8.0/amd64

2010-04-01 Thread Giuseppe Pagnoni
Hi, I installed pyglet from the ports (latest version as of yesterday) on a FreeBSD 8.0 amd64 box, running the ports' nvidia driver. I found that I cannot use either font.Text or text.label without causing segfaults. Here is some sample code that makes python crash: - SNIPPET 1 import

Re: FreeBSD 8 / amd64 / Xorg / nvidia GeForce 5200

2010-03-29 Thread Tim Gustafson
Did you try xrandr? It should report multiple heads (run the command without arguments). You can then enable the second monitor using something like: xrandr --output DVI1 --auto xrandr only saw one head. *sigh* I just ordered a more modern nVidia card that is supported by the current

Re: FreeBSD 8 / amd64 / Xorg / nvidia GeForce 5200

2010-03-25 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Thursday 25 March 2010 04:14:09 Tim Gustafson wrote: My workstation runs FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE amd64. I have Xorg 1.6.5 and an nVidia GeForce 5200 dual head video card. Currently the first head of the card is operating well using the nv driver. I tried to compile the nvidia-driver port

Re: FreeBSD 8 / amd64 / Xorg / nvidia GeForce 5200

2010-03-25 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 25 March 2010 04:14:09 Tim Gustafson wrote: 1. Is there any way to get the nvidia-driver-173 port to work with my amd64 OS? I'm afraid it's not possible. 2. Is there any way to get the second head of the 5200 video card to work using the nv driver? I tried adding a second

Re: OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64

2010-03-24 Thread O. Hartmann
On 03/23/10 17:31, Sean McAfee wrote: O. Hartmann wrote: As I mentioned, I did not and I can't risk deinstalling the working OO first and then installing and probably a failing OO 3.2. Regards, O. Hartmann You can use `pkg_create -b name_of_port-with_version` to create a binary backup.

Re: OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64

2010-03-24 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:09:36 + O. Hartmann ohart...@zedat.fu-berlin.de articulated: Just for the record: deleting OO 3.1.1 via pkg_delete and trying to install new OO 3.2 fails at the same point as before. OO creates files in the $HOME and other directories that are not automatically

8.0 amd64 - Royally screwed up MBR (My own fault)

2010-03-24 Thread Gene
Greetings - (not a draft notice) First thanks to those who responded to my previous question. Next... I was attempting to install 8.0 amd64 w/ZFS. I used instructions from the wiki and when I had trouble, I decided to beat a strategic retreat and just do a vanilla install. Problem

Re: 8.0 amd64 - Royally screwed up MBR (My own fault)

2010-03-24 Thread Henrik Hudson
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, Gene wrote: Greetings - (not a draft notice) First thanks to those who responded to my previous question. Next... I was attempting to install 8.0 amd64 w/ZFS. I used instructions from the wiki and when I had trouble, I decided to beat a strategic retreat and just

FreeBSD 8 / amd64 / Xorg / nvidia GeForce 5200

2010-03-24 Thread Tim Gustafson
Hi, My workstation runs FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE amd64. I have Xorg 1.6.5 and an nVidia GeForce 5200 dual head video card. Currently the first head of the card is operating well using the nv driver. I tried to compile the nvidia-driver port, but it tells me that I need nvidia-driver-173 because

OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64

2010-03-23 Thread O. Hartmann
I have trouble building/upgrading OpenOffice 3.2 on a SMP box running FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64. Whenever I try to portmaster/portupgrade an existing installation of OpenOffice 3.1.1 the update ends up in the error below. On another box, also running FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64, but UP and much

Re: OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64

2010-03-23 Thread Dánielisz László
on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64 I have trouble building/upgrading OpenOffice 3.2 on a SMP box running FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64. Whenever I try to portmaster/portupgrade an existing installation of OpenOffice 3.1.1 the update ends up in the error below. On another box, also running FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE

Re: OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64

2010-03-23 Thread O. Hartmann
...@freebsd.org *Sent:* Tue, March 23, 2010 11:10:56 AM *Subject:* OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64 I have trouble building/upgrading OpenOffice 3.2 on a SMP box running FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64. Whenever I try to portmaster/portupgrade an existing installation of OpenOffice 3.1.1

Re: OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64

2010-03-23 Thread Sean McAfee
O. Hartmann wrote: As I mentioned, I did not and I can't risk deinstalling the working OO first and then installing and probably a failing OO 3.2. Regards, O. Hartmann You can use `pkg_create -b name_of_port-with_version` to create a binary backup. If you can't get 3.2 installed, you

Re: OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64

2010-03-23 Thread Freddie Cash
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Sean McAfee smca...@collaborativefusion.com wrote: O. Hartmann wrote: As I mentioned, I did not and I can't risk deinstalling the working OO first and then installing and probably a failing OO 3.2. Regards, O. Hartmann You can use `pkg_create -b

Re: OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64

2010-03-23 Thread Kruppa, Peter Ulrich
On 23.03.2010 11:10, O. Hartmann wrote: I have trouble building/upgrading OpenOffice 3.2 on a SMP box running FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64. Whenever I try to portmaster/portupgrade an existing installation of OpenOffice 3.1.1 the update ends up in the error below. On another box, also running

amd64 8.0 with zfs root and raidz ?

2010-03-23 Thread Gene
Hi: I want to install amd64 8.0, using zfs (root included) on a fresh system containing 3 drives, ad0, ad1, ad2. I'm looking at this from the wiki: http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot I'm still working out just what everything does, but the one thing I've noticed is that it doesn't

Re: amd64 8.0 with zfs root and raidz ?

2010-03-23 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Gene == Gene f...@brightstar.bomgardner.net writes: Gene I'm still working out just what everything does, but the one thing I've Gene noticed is that it doesn't address raidz at all. Can anyone direct me to any Gene docs that might help? Or does anyone know where in the wiki page's

Re: amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-06 Thread Ross Cameron
per...@apotheon.com wrote: The amd64 arch installer for 8.0-RELEASE fails to start on a ThinkPad T60 with an Intel Centrino Core Duo.  What am I doing wrong? error message:    CPU doesn't support long mode -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org

Re: amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-06 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 03:19:31PM +0200, Ross Cameron wrote: What system board revision does you're Thinkpad have? You can use CPU-Z (http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php) to check on this. That looks like a handy tool. Is there a version that will run on FreeBSD? -- Chad Perrin [ original

Re: amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-06 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 03:19:31PM +0200, Ross Cameron wrote: What system board revision does you're Thinkpad have?     You can use CPU-Z (http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php) to check on this. That looks like a handy tool.  Is

amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-05 Thread Chad Perrin
The amd64 arch installer for 8.0-RELEASE fails to start on a ThinkPad T60 with an Intel Centrino Core Duo. What am I doing wrong? error message: CPU doesn't support long mode -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] pgppIKPpWPaUa.pgp Description: PGP

Re: amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-05 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 3/5/2010 6:28 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: The amd64 arch installer for 8.0-RELEASE fails to start on a ThinkPad T60 with an Intel Centrino Core Duo. What am I doing wrong? error message: CPU doesn't support long mode You have a CPU that does not have 64-bit extensions. You need

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