Re: CD paranoia caused crash

2005-06-03 Thread Darrel
On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Anthony Philipp wrote: Hello again, I had previously asked about this issue on the list, and no one responded. So after waiting a week or so I am trying again. Basically the issue is that I was using abcde to rip a CD, and abcde uses CD paranoia to rip the tracks themselves

K3b and audio CD

2005-05-31 Thread Sergiu - IT
Hi, guys ! I tryed to make an audio CD using K3b, but I've got this error: No audio decoder plugins found. You won't be able to add any files to the audio project! Does anybody know what is this meaning ? Until two days ago it certainly worked, but now I get this error. I have't installed

Re: K3b and audio CD

2005-05-31 Thread Nicolas Blais
On May 31, 2005 04:25 pm, Sergiu - IT wrote: Hi, guys ! I tryed to make an audio CD using K3b, but I've got this error: No audio decoder plugins found. You won't be able to add any files to the audio project! Does anybody know what is this meaning ? Until two days ago it certainly worked

CD paranoia caused crash

2005-05-24 Thread Anthony Philipp
Hello, I was ripping a CD with abcde which uses CD paranoia to rip. The CD had a scratch in it and it would not be read. Then after a few minutes my machine simply rebooted. I was wondering how exactly this was allowed since I was ripping this CD as a non-privileged user. I have included

Re: clone cd disk to cd disk

2005-05-15 Thread Fabian Keil
fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Fabian Keil Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 5:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG Subject: Re: clone cd disk to cd disk Its my understanding

clone cd disk to cd disk

2005-05-14 Thread fbsd_user
Looking for command line job that will clone a bootable cdrom disk raw sector by sector to blank cdrom so its also bootable. Any recommendations on how to do this so? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: clone cd disk to cd disk

2005-05-14 Thread Fabian Keil
fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looking for command line job that will clone a bootable cdrom disk raw sector by sector to blank cdrom so its also bootable. Any recommendations on how to do this so? I would chose readcd + cdrecord, but dd + burncd should work as well and can be used with

RE: clone cd disk to cd disk

2005-05-14 Thread fbsd_user
Subject: Re: clone cd disk to cd disk Its my understanding both of your suggestions only read the contents of the source cd as files thus no MBR or any of those imbedded hidden hardware security measures would get cloned. Which is the purpose of asking for a cdrom sector cloning program or utility

Re: clone cd disk to cd disk

2005-05-14 Thread Fabian Keil
:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG Subject: Re: clone cd disk to cd disk Its my understanding both of your suggestions only read the contents of the source cd as files thus no MBR or any of those imbedded hidden hardware security measures would get cloned. Which

RE: clone cd disk to cd disk

2005-05-14 Thread fbsd_user
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Fabian Keil Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 5:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG Subject: Re: clone cd disk to cd disk Its my understanding both of your suggestions only read

Fresh 5.4 Install, which CD?

2005-05-11 Thread Kevin
I'm a renewed FreeBSD newbie, my last use being v3.4. I want to install 5.4 release and I downloaded both CDs. My question is this: Which CD do I boot from? CD1 or CD2? Sounds like a stupid question, but when I installed 5.3 last week, I never used CD2, and it never asked for it. As far as I

Re: Fresh 5.4 Install, which CD?

2005-05-11 Thread Toomas Aas
Kevin wrote: I'm a renewed FreeBSD newbie, my last use being v3.4. I want to install 5.4 release and I downloaded both CDs. My question is this: Which CD do I boot from? CD1 or CD2? Short answer: CD1. Better answer: This is covered in release notes. Assuming you have an i386 machine, see: http

Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM

2005-05-04 Thread Michael Neeff
Neeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM Date: Mon, 02 May 2005 23:23:13 +0300 Hi Michael! I was hoping someone can give you a more definite answer, but it seems no-one knowledgeable has responded, so here are my comments, worth exactly what you paid

Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM

2005-05-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
want to do mkdir cdrom in root, eg. cd / mkdir cdrom Then do something like mount /dev/acd0 /cdrom or probably more like: mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0c /cdrom But, that is for looking at files in a file system way. Probably, for sound, you don't want to mount the cd at all. I had sound

Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM

2005-05-03 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 02 May 2005 08:42 pm, Michael Neeff wrote: when I try to mount the CD using the below it says: cd9660 /dev/acd0 Input / Output error Thanks! From: Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Neeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't play CD

Can't play CD / mount CDROM

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Neeff
Hi all, I've been trying since the past couple of days to get my sound back... it all started when I followed the steps from the manual in setting up statically sound drivers for my old Compaq DeskPro EN series...for FreeBSD 5.3. I included the snd_sbc driver, since when I kldload snd_driver it

Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM

2005-05-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Michael Neeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've tried : mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0 /cdrom and several other combinations : mount cd9660 /dev/acd0 /cdrom; mount cd9660; mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0 /cdrom; mount /cdrom - still the same thing... What same thing? What does it say when you type that?

Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM

2005-05-02 Thread Toomas Aas
you get when you try to mount an audio CD. Mounting data CDs should work, though. Does the command 'grep acd0 /var/run/dmesg.boot' contain any text? I've tried : mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0 /cdrom and several other combinations : mount cd9660 /dev/acd0 /cdrom; mount cd9660; mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0

Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM

2005-05-02 Thread Kent Stewart
mount an audio CD. You have to play it :). Let's go back to basic and start with what did Michael do. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Neeff
when I try to mount the CD using the below it says: cd9660 /dev/acd0 Input / Output error Thanks! From: Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Neeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM Date: 02 May 2005 16:07:45 -0400 I've tried

Re: Can't play CD / mount CDROM

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Neeff
by step instructions to the installation: Chapter 7.2.3: Did this screw up my output? # sysctl hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=4 # sysctl hw.snd.maxautovchans=4 As for problem #2 which is the frustrating part and I need to get working is - I used to be able to mount my /cdrom and view files on the CD - even

Bootable CD with Custom Kernel

2005-04-25 Thread jhall
Is it possible to create a bootable CD with a custom kernel for FreeBSD? I maintain several servers in remote locations and rather than drive whenever there is an update, I would prefer to just simply send the offices a bootable CD with the new software. So, all they would have to do is restart

RE: Bootable CD with Custom Kernel

2005-04-25 Thread bob
check out (sysutils/freesbie) from port collection. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 11:30 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Bootable CD with Custom Kernel Is it possible to create

Re: Bootable CD with Custom Kernel

2005-04-25 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 13:24:34 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: check out (sysutils/freesbie) from port collection. As well as /usr/src/tools/tools/nanobsd. Instead of a CD, we do it via USB key. ---Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

cd-rom sysinstall fixit utility

2005-04-18 Thread Darrel
Having mistyped changes with the 'pw' command, giving my User and Root a bad path to their shells might required a new installation. I can not log in at all. Is there actually a way to change the shell of root while logged in with the fixit utility on the cd-rom? Darrel

Re: cd-rom sysinstall fixit utility

2005-04-18 Thread Ed Stover
utility on the cd-rom? Just boot into single user mode, mount root, use vipw to fix the path, and then reboot. done. Darrel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: cd-rom sysinstall fixit utility

2005-04-18 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 01:05:53PM -0400, Darrel wrote: Is there actually a way to change the shell of root while logged in with the fixit utility on the cd-rom? boot from the fixit cd/floppy, mount your root partition (e.g. /dev/ad0s1a), edit /etc/passwd and change the shell to something valid

Re: can't cd to /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/BIGD

2005-04-11 Thread Darrel
, Darrel wrote: make buildworld exit script /var/tmp/bk.out make buildkernel KERNCONF=BIGD exit Did these succeed? You didn't cd into /usr/src first so I don't see how they can have worked.. - Rebooted to single user fsck -p Why run fsck? mount -u / mount -a -t ufs mount -a is fine here (unless you

Re: can't cd to /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/BIGD

2005-04-10 Thread Daniel O'Connor
I've redirected this to freebsd-questions which is more relevant. On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 17:01, Darrel wrote: make buildworld exit script /var/tmp/bk.out make buildkernel KERNCONF=BIGD exit Did these succeed? You didn't cd into /usr/src first so I don't see how they can have worked

5.3 and 5.4RC1 both fail with CD upon installation(5.1 did not)

2005-04-07 Thread Joshua Kampmeier
Here is the error I get when booting with(any) of the 5.3/5.4 discs: acd0: CDRW QSI CD-RW/DVD-ROM SBW-241/VX08 at ata1-master UDMA33 acd0: FAILURE - READ_BIG MEDIUM ERROR asc=0x00 ascq=0x00 error=0 acd0: FAILURE - READ_BIG MEDIUM ERROR asc=0x00 ascq=0x00 error=0 acd0: FAILURE - READ_BIG MEDIUM

Re: 5.3 and 5.4RC1 both fail with CD upon installation(5.1 did not)

2005-04-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 08:32:37AM -0500, Joshua Kampmeier wrote: Here is the error I get when booting with(any) of the 5.3/5.4 discs: acd0: CDRW QSI CD-RW/DVD-ROM SBW-241/VX08 at ata1-master UDMA33 acd0: FAILURE - READ_BIG MEDIUM ERROR asc=0x00 ascq=0x00 error=0 acd0: FAILURE - READ_BIG

6-CURRENT installation from boot cd

2005-04-06 Thread Manuel Manuel
Hi there, I'm looking for a 6-CURRENT bootonly CD image. http://www.freebsd.org/where.html ... tells me the following: If you're interested in a purely experimental snapshot release of FreeBSD-CURRENT (AKA 6.0-CURRENT), aimed at developers and bleeding-edge testers only, then please see the daily

Re: 6-CURRENT installation from boot cd

2005-04-06 Thread Chris
Manuel Manuel wrote: Hi there, I'm looking for a 6-CURRENT bootonly CD image. http://www.freebsd.org/where.html ... tells me the following: If you're interested in a purely experimental snapshot release of FreeBSD-CURRENT (AKA 6.0-CURRENT), aimed at developers and bleeding-edge testers only

Re: 6-CURRENT installation from boot cd

2005-04-06 Thread Chris
Manuel Manuel wrote: Hi there, I'm looking for a 6-CURRENT bootonly CD image. http://www.freebsd.org/where.html ... tells me the following: If you're interested in a purely experimental snapshot release of FreeBSD-CURRENT (AKA 6.0-CURRENT), aimed at developers and bleeding-edge testers only

Re: Disk access problem with 5.3 install from CD

2005-04-01 Thread Chuck Swiger
matthew wrote: [ ... ] Responding to some other user sites, I tried doing a boot from my Win backup rescue boot disk and ran FDISK to apply a single DOS partition as I had read that this might help.didn't seem to. Results as before. Any ideas available as to what I might try next ?? First,

Disk access problem with 5.3 install from CD

2005-03-31 Thread matthew
Disk access problem with 5.3 install from CD John.Dutcher at excellus.com John.Dutcher at excellus.com Thu Feb 3 07:37:03 PST 2005 * Previous message: questions about extra logging * Next message: /dev/ttyd0 as an Input Device Works on some Systems but not others

Compaq/HP Evo d310 - register dump upon booting Install-CD

2005-03-24 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, I'm facing a rather severe problem installing 5.4 (or 5.4-Beta): Hardware: Compaq/HP Evo d310 latest available BIOS 3.18 HD: 40GB Problem: When booting from a FreeBSD-Installation CD (either disc1, bootonly - doesn't really matter) the system immediately crashes when it comes to the FreeBSD

Re: Compaq/HP Evo d310 - register dump upon booting Install-CD

2005-03-24 Thread Ciprian BADESCU
Hi, I'm facing a rather severe problem installing 5.4 (or 5.4-Beta): Hardware: Compaq/HP Evo d310 latest available BIOS 3.18 HD: 40GB Problem: When booting from a FreeBSD-Installation CD (either disc1, bootonly - doesn't really matter) the system immediately crashes when it comes

Re: wine can't read a cd

2005-03-21 Thread John Mitchell
This one time, at band camp, Jason Henson wrote: $ wine c:/Program\ Files/Starcraft/starcraft.exe fixme:file:get_default_drive_device auto detection of DOS devices not supported on this platform fixme:cdrom:CDROM_GetInterfaceInfo not implemented for BSD

wine can't read a cd

2005-03-20 Thread Jason Henson
on this platform err:heap:HEAP_CreateSystemHeap system heap base address 0x8000 not available $ Data File Error: Starcraft is unable to read a required file. Your cd may not be in the drive. I can not get any cracks to work. I can use winefile to browse the cd. I can run the launcher app off

Re: wine can't read a cd

2005-03-20 Thread stheg olloydson
it was said: snip Data File Error: Starcraft is unable to read a required file. Your cd may not be in the drive. I can not get any cracks to work. I can use winefile to browse ^^ snip Can you get any software you haven't stolen to work? stheg

Re: wine can't read a cd

2005-03-20 Thread Jason Henson
On 03/21/05 01:01:58, stheg olloydson wrote: it was said: snip Data File Error: Starcraft is unable to read a required file. Your cd may not be in the drive. I can not get any cracks to work. I can use winefile to browse ^^ snip Can you get any software you haven't

dd cd image

2005-03-18 Thread Osmany Guirola Cruz
Hi people I am trying to do an iso image of DATA CD and i am using this command line %dd if=/dev/acd0 of=cd.iso and this is the error dd: /dev/acd0: Invalid argument 0+0 records in 0+0 records out 0 bytes transferred in 0.000304 secs (0 bytes/sec) How can i made and iso image of a data cd

Re: dd cd image

2005-03-18 Thread Darksidex
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Osmany Guirola Cruz escribió: | Hi people | I am trying to do an iso image of DATA CD and i am using this command line | | %dd if=/dev/acd0 of=cd.iso | and this is the error | | dd: /dev/acd0: Invalid argument | 0+0 records in | 0+0 records out | 0

Re: dd cd image

2005-03-18 Thread Kevin Kobb
Osmany Guirola Cruz wrote: Hi people I am trying to do an iso image of DATA CD and i am using this command line %dd if=/dev/acd0 of=cd.iso and this is the error dd: /dev/acd0: Invalid argument 0+0 records in 0+0 records out 0 bytes transferred in 0.000304 secs (0 bytes/sec) How

Re: adding a directory to a CD-image (.iso)

2005-03-18 Thread Brian Reichert
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 03:02:18PM -0500, Mikhail Teterin wrote: Hello! I donwloaded an .iso-image (Solaris 10, actually), which is about 2.7Gb. Before burning it to a DVD, I'd like to add a directory to the image. Is there a way to do it with tools available on FreeBSD -- mkisofs,

Re: adding a directory to a CD-image (.iso)

2005-03-18 Thread Mikhail Teterin
, as I'm sure, I'll get the options wrong and it will not boot :-) Can I just add a directory to the existing iso9660 filesystem? Would mounting it with vnconfig let you do this? I've never tried, myself... Well, yes, this is how I get to read the CD-image without burning it first

Re: adding a directory to a CD-image (.iso)

2005-03-18 Thread Stuart Barkley
for a CD image): Use mkisofs to create a second session .iso file. Something like: mkisofs -o second.iso -C something -M image.iso -R -J /more/files You might need to burn the first session and use burncd/cdrecord or something to get the magic numbers for the -C option. Stuart -- I've never

adding a directory to a CD-image (.iso)

2005-03-17 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Hello! I donwloaded an .iso-image (Solaris 10, actually), which is about 2.7Gb. Before burning it to a DVD, I'd like to add a directory to the image. Is there a way to do it with tools available on FreeBSD -- mkisofs, growisofs, etc? I don't want to recreate the main image from scratch, as I'm

CD Doesn't boot

2005-03-14 Thread Teilhard Knight
I am trying to install FreeBSD 5.3 in a laptop which I just recently bought. Problem is that the installation CD wouldn't boot. I have tried burning several brands of disks and trying them in other computers and I am now sure is not the media. I even disabled hyperthreading in the BIOS

Re: CD Doesn't boot

2005-03-14 Thread Alejandro Pulver
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10:01:10 -0600 Teilhard Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to install FreeBSD 5.3 in a laptop which I just recently bought. Problem is that the installation CD wouldn't boot. I have tried burning several brands of disks and trying them in other computers and I am

Re: CD Doesn't boot

2005-03-14 Thread Alejandro Pulver
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:50:54 -0600 Teilhard Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Alejandro Pulver [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Teilhard Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: FreeBSD freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 10:28 AM Subject: Re: CD Doesn't boot On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10

Correction CD doesn't boot

2005-03-14 Thread Teilhard Knight
I posted this message a while ago: I am trying to install FreeBSD 5.3 in a laptop which I just recently bought. Problem is that the installation CD wouldn't boot. I have tried burning several brands of disks and trying them in other computers and I am now sure is not the media. I even disabled

ghost imaging CD

2005-03-02 Thread William Bierman
Hello. I should say first that I've tried searching for an answer to my problem, with no success. I am attempting to create a bootable CD with a live FreeBSD system on it, for the purposes of installing a ghost image on a local hard drive, retreived from a remote share (I'm using samba

Re: cd copy

2005-02-26 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 25 Feb Simon Dick wrote: On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:49:31 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:27:26 +0100 Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn

Re: cd copy

2005-02-26 Thread Fabian Keil
Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Use readcd and cdrecord. Regards Fabian -- www.fabiankeil.de ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: cd copy

2005-02-26 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 16:33:33 +0100 Fabian Keil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Use readcd and cdrecord. I rebuild the kernel with atapicam (ata, scbus,cd and pass were already

Re: cd copy

2005-02-26 Thread Fabian Keil
dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fabian Keil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Use readcd and cdrecord. I rebuild the kernel with atapicam (ata, scbus,cd and pass were

cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never copied a complete cdrom to cdr under freebsd. My windows machines are down and I need the copy soon. So please forgive me if I'm ignorant. Hope the answer is easy

Re: cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:27:26 +0100 Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never copied a complete cdrom to cdr under freebsd. My windows machines are down and I

Re: cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread Simon Dick
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:49:31 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:27:26 +0100 Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never

Re: cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Friday 25 February 2005 05:27 am, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never copied a complete cdrom to cdr under freebsd. My windows machines are down and I need the copy

Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread ygb
I have notebook IP-120MHz, without FDD He is not boot from CD. It is very old. How can i install FreeBSD on in? It has Windows partition I see utilit setup.exe in the list of files in /tools, but has NOT found it. Help me, please! mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] P.S. Sorry for my English

Re: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread Anthony Atkielski
ygb writes: I have notebook IP-120MHz, without FDD He is not boot from CD. It is very old. How can i install FreeBSD on in? Create a boot floppy. You can then boot from the floppy and install from the CD. A fully procedure for doing this may be found here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc

Re: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread stheg olloydson
it was said by Anthony Atkielski ygb writes: I have notebook IP-120MHz, without FDD He is not boot from CD. It is very old. How can i install FreeBSD on in? Create a boot floppy. You can then boot from the floppy and install from the CD. A fully procedure for doing this may be found here

Re: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread Anthony Atkielski
stheg olloydson writes: Because you don't have a floppy drive, Mr. Atkielski's suggestion will not work. The link he gave you is a good one. Skip section 2.2.7 and read section 2.13 instead. It explains how to install if you do not have a floppy drive. If you have neither a CD drive

Re: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread Kevin Kinsey
neither a CD drive or a floppy drive, I don't see how you can install FreeBSD at all. The only option then is network (or tape), but to use either of these you have to persuade your existing OS on the machine to load something from them and turn control over to it (like a boot). Most operating

Re: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread stheg olloydson
not have a floppy drive. If you have neither a CD drive or a floppy drive, I don't see how you can install FreeBSD at all. The only option then is network (or tape), but to use either of these you have to persuade your existing OS on the machine to load something from them

Re: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread stheg olloydson
it was said: Hello stheg, snip no longer relevant posts Hardvare configuration: Intel Pentium 120MHz 80Mb RAM (!) 4,3 Gb HDD Hitachi CD-ROM -8x Panasonic (I CAN NOT boot from it) NO LAN, NO FDD, 2,5-HDD - I can't connect this HDD to desktop and install FreeBSD on it. BUT I read

RE: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread Hauan David A
Original Message- From: ygb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 5:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive I have notebook IP-120MHz, without FDD He is not boot from CD. It is very old. How can i install

Re: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Original Message- From: ygb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 5:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive I have notebook IP-120MHz, without FDD He is not boot from CD. It is very old. How can i install

Re: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive

2005-02-24 Thread Anthony Carmody
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Original Message- From: ygb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 5:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Install Free BSD without floppy and bootable CD-ROM-drive I have notebook IP-120MHz, without FDD How can i install FreeBSD on in? It has

netgraph modules on the install CD

2005-02-19 Thread Hans-Christian Ebke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone, yesterday I installed FreeBSD 5.3 release through a PPPoE connection. I booted from the Mini Install CD. In the end everything worked out fine but I had some trouble with the PPPoE connection. Namely I had to load the ng_pppoe

I can't boot from the CD...

2005-02-03 Thread Glen Stewart
I downloaded FreeBSD from your site (I downloaded it to my MAC) The PC that I will put it on is a new Compaq Presairo - with a AMD Semptron 3000+ Chip. The ISO that I downloaded onto the MAC was dragged and drppped - then Burned on a CD. I did not prep the file or convert it in any way. I

Re: I can't boot from the CD...

2005-02-03 Thread Greg Barniskis
Glen Stewart wrote: I downloaded FreeBSD from your site (I downloaded it to my MAC) The PC that I will put it on is a new Compaq Presairo - with a AMD Semptron 3000+ Chip. The ISO that I downloaded onto the MAC was dragged and drppped - then Burned on a CD. I did not prep the file or convert

Disk access problem with 5.3 install from CD

2005-02-03 Thread John . Dutcher
I have noted success stories from some who have installed FreeBSD on Compaq Laptops similar to mine: Compaq Armada 7400, 6.2 gig drive, 128 mb RAM. I purchased the 5.3 (2) CD, (1) DVD set and have tried multiple times to use CD 1 to install. All attempts fail after providing these message

Re: I can't boot from the CD...

2005-02-03 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Glen Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I downloaded FreeBSD from your site (I downloaded it to my MAC) The PC that I will put it on is a new Compaq Presairo - with a AMD Semptron 3000+ Chip. The ISO that I downloaded onto the MAC was dragged and drppped - then Burned on a CD. I did

Re: I can't boot from the CD...

2005-02-03 Thread RacerX
and drppped - then Burned on a CD. I did not prep the file or convert it in any way. I switched the boot order to CD - and I still cannot get the Free BSD Disk to boot... What do I need to do? Glen Stewart P.S. Please Help ASAP! ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

2005-01-29 Thread Xian
On Saturday 29 January 2005 01:51, Carleton Vaughn wrote: Ian Moore wrote: Anyway, to backup /usr directly to a dvd(+rw), I use the this command: dump -0 -uL -C16 -B4589840 -P 'growisofs -speed=4 -Z /dev/dvd=/dev/fd/0 ' /usr This gives you a dvd or series of dvds with the dump file on them.

Re: Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

2005-01-29 Thread Ian Moore
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 22:30, Xian wrote: On Saturday 29 January 2005 01:51, Carleton Vaughn wrote: Ian Moore wrote: Anyway, to backup /usr directly to a dvd(+rw), I use the this command: dump -0 -uL -C16 -B4589840 -P 'growisofs -speed=4 -Z /dev/dvd=/dev/fd/0 ' /usr This gives you a dvd

Re: Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs.

2005-01-29 Thread Julien Gabel
the following (/home for example): # mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0 /cdrom # cd /home; gzip -dc /cdrom/home/dump.gz | restore -ivf - -- -jpeg. bckp2dvd.sh Description: Binary data ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

2005-01-28 Thread Ian Moore
-markup Cheers, That's exactly what I'm looking for thanks. I tried it with a CD-RW like this dump -0 -L -C16 -B716800 -P 'burncd -e blank data - fixate' /var and it works well. I'll try DVDs when I have some. THANKS :D Glad I could help :-) I just found that I need to use the -b 2

Re: Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

2005-01-28 Thread Carleton Vaughn
Ian Moore wrote: Anyway, to backup /usr directly to a dvd(+rw), I use the this command: dump -0 -uL -C16 -B4589840 -P 'growisofs -speed=4 -Z /dev/dvd=/dev/fd/0 ' /usr This gives you a dvd or series of dvds with the dump file on them. You can then boot from CD2 (live system) and use restore to

Re: Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

2005-01-27 Thread Ian Moore
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 11:30, Xian wrote: I don't have any DVD-Rs of any format yet so I was messing about with CDs. I found I could burn files to the CD in a variety of ways but I can't get them back again. I've used dd and burncd to put the file onto a CD and dd sometimes gets something back

Re: Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

2005-01-27 Thread Ian Moore
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 20:23, Ian Moore wrote: On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 11:30, Xian wrote: I don't have any DVD-Rs of any format yet so I was messing about with CDs. I found I could burn files to the CD in a variety of ways but I can't get them back again. I've used dd and burncd to put the file

Re: Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

2005-01-27 Thread Xian
On Thursday 27 January 2005 10:37, Ian Moore wrote: Hope that's the kind of thing you are after. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sbin/dump/main.c?rev=1.59conten t-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup Cheers, That's exactly what I'm looking for thanks. I tried it with a CD-RW like this dump -0

Re: Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

2005-01-27 Thread Xian
for thanks. I tried it with a CD-RW like this dump -0 -L -C16 -B716800 -P 'burncd -e blank data - fixate' /var and it works well. I'll try DVDs when I have some. THANKS :D I just found that I need to use the -b 2 switch with restore, does that mean I need to use it with dump as well

Re: GNOME nautilus-cd-burner problems

2005-01-26 Thread Nikolas Britton
Doug Poland wrote: My son's a budding Unix enthusiast, but he's no CLI jockey yet. In my attempt to help him be independent and burn his own data and/or audio CD's, I came across nautilus-cd-burner. It seems simple enough, but it doesn't work. I've got existing ISO images that I try to burn

Backup to CD-Rs and DVDs

2005-01-26 Thread Xian
I don't have any DVD-Rs of any format yet so I was messing about with CDs. I found I could burn files to the CD in a variety of ways but I can't get them back again. I've used dd and burncd to put the file onto a CD and dd sometimes gets something back too, but never works properly. Any ideas

GNOME nautilus-cd-burner problems

2005-01-25 Thread Doug Poland
My son's a budding Unix enthusiast, but he's no CLI jockey yet. In my attempt to help him be independent and burn his own data and/or audio CD's, I came across nautilus-cd-burner. It seems simple enough, but it doesn't work. I've got existing ISO images that I try to burn to CDRW

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:06 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: What device are those applications looking for? Perhaps (just a guess) they're looking for /dev/cdrom or /dev/cd0 and you only have /dev/acd0? I'm not sure. I thought I remember there

Re: How to setup DVD, CD and Floppy Drives

2005-01-19 Thread RW
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:07, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: Brian John wrote: Hello, I have a DVD writer, a CD writer and a floppy drive in my PC. Since I don't know what file system that a media will use until I put it in the drive, how do I set it up in fstab? ... AFAIK

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been working to get my CD-RW and DVD drives seen on my FBSD 5.3-STABLE box and mountable by a normal user account. I've succeeded with a minor glitch or two. I can mount the devices and can play DVDs and burn using k3b, but... I can't use

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-19 Thread Jason Henson
On 01/18/05 18:47:31, Trey Sizemore wrote: I've been working to get my CD-RW and DVD drives seen on my FBSD 5.3-STABLE box and mountable by a normal user account. I've succeeded with a minor glitch or two. I can mount the devices and can play DVDs and burn using k3b, but... I can't use

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-19 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:06 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: What device are those applications looking for? Perhaps (just a guess) they're looking for /dev/cdrom or /dev/cd0 and you only have /dev/acd0? I'm not sure. I thought I remember there being a way to 'alias' the devices such that

How to setup DVD, CD and Floppy Drives

2005-01-18 Thread Brian John
Hello, I have a DVD writer, a CD writer and a floppy drive in my PC. Since I don't know what file system that a media will use until I put it in the drive, how do I set it up in fstab? This is what it looks like right now for these devices: /dev/acd0 /cdrom autorw

Re: How to setup DVD, CD and Floppy Drives

2005-01-18 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Brian John wrote: Hello, I have a DVD writer, a CD writer and a floppy drive in my PC. Since I don't know what file system that a media will use until I put it in the drive, how do I set it up in fstab? This is what it looks like right now for these devices: /dev/acd0 /cdrom

Detecting CD devices

2005-01-18 Thread Trey Sizemore
I've been working to get my CD-RW and DVD drives seen on my FBSD 5.3-STABLE box and mountable by a normal user account. I've succeeded with a minor glitch or two. I can mount the devices and can play DVDs and burn using k3b, but... I can't use SoundJuicer and cdbakeoven does not detect

install cd crazyness

2005-01-18 Thread Timothy Smith
i must be doing somethign wrong with burncd, becuase when i burn the RELEASE iso's, the system boots from the cd, gets all the way through the sysinstall menu's and when it comes to copying files it says it either can't read the cd or that it looks like an audio cd. here is how i burnt them

Re: install cd crazyness

2005-01-18 Thread Scott Bennett
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:19:39 +1000 Timothy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i must be doing somethign wrong with burncd, becuase when i burn the RELEASE iso's, the system boots from the cd, gets all the way through the sysinstall menu's and when it comes to copying files it says it either

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