Re: Problems with PCI-express video card

2005-07-07 Thread Stephen Montgomery-Smith
Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: I have a nvidia PCI-express 6600 video card on an Intel SE7525GP2 motherboard. I am running a fairly recent version of RELENG_5. I am having great difficulty getting the video card to work. On an older version of Xorg it would try to use the vesa driver. It d

Re: SATA support in 5.x ... ?

2005-07-07 Thread Igor Robul
Marc G. Fournier wrote: I'm looking at upgrading my only SATA server to 5.x, since the 4.x that is currently running on it is getting hangs whenever load is put onto the drives :( IIRC you are using 3Ware hardware RAID with SATA drives, which is NOT same as using SATA drives. Your OS does

Re: Another ata and dma problem - maybe because INTEL

2005-07-07 Thread Vinny Abello
At 09:49 PM 7/7/2005, you wrote: Hi, i`m using freebsd releng_5 and got weird problem with AtA_DMA... I bought mobo with i865PE chipset and when I allow DMA transfer in BIOS for my TEAC cd-540E drive, freebsd fails to boot with: ATA_INTERRUPT was seen but timeout fired out with LBA=0.. I also

Another ata and dma problem - maybe because INTEL

2005-07-07 Thread Jan Sebosik
Hi, i`m using freebsd releng_5 and got weird problem with AtA_DMA... I bought mobo with i865PE chipset and when I allow DMA transfer in BIOS for my TEAC cd-540E drive, freebsd fails to boot with: ATA_INTERRUPT was seen but timeout fired out with LBA=0.. I also tried applying a ATA mkIII with

Re: Upgrading from 4.x to 5.x ... possible?

2005-07-07 Thread Matt Emmerton
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 06:03:34PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > > > >Without having to rebuild from scratch, is this something that is > >possible, or have the changes become so great as to make this undesirable? > > The only thought/concern I hav

Re: Upgrading from 4.x to 5.x ... possible?

2005-07-07 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 06:03:34PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > > > >Without having to rebuild from scratch, is this something that is > >possible, or have the changes become so great as to make this undesirable? > > The only thought/concern I

Re: Upgrading from 4.x to 5.x ... possible?

2005-07-07 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Without having to rebuild from scratch, is this something that is possible, or have the changes become so great as to make this undesirable? The only thought/concern I have ... didn't the file system format change in 5.x? I realize 5.x would be b

Re: Eterm

2005-07-07 Thread Paul Boehmer
hi, when updated my box from 5.3 to 5.4 / -STABLE i ran into probs with Eterm ... transparancy still works but "--tint" option does not produce usable results: my Eterm is alway blue - no matter which color i specify :( i did several cvsups and rebuilds of the base system and the ports but wi

postfix patch error?

2005-07-07 Thread John Van Alstin
Hello it is JOhn again. I dont know if you are going to get this. But whatever. I have sent alot of emails to you so far. I dont know if they have reached. Since i forgot you email and i have been frantically trying to get it. I actually heard one of your songs that i thought that was pretty

Re: Upgrading from 4.x to 5.x ... possible?

2005-07-07 Thread Matt Emmerton
> Without having to rebuild from scratch, is this something that is > possible, or have the changes become so great as to make this undesirable? I just upgraded a machine from 4.10 to 5.4-stable via cvsup / buildworld and didn't run into any problems whatsoever. /usr/src/UPDATING has a good guide

Backup solution needed

2005-07-07 Thread lars
Hi all, I need to find a backup solution for following scenario: 4 Windows (2003 and SBS 2003) and 1 Mac OS X servers, 6 Windows XP Pro clients. Daily backup of 3 MS SQL Databases and other files, appr. total size is 60 GB. Backup must happen automatically with near zero interaction by human.

Re: Upgrading from 4.x to 5.x ... possible?

2005-07-07 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 07), Marc G. Fournier said: > Without having to rebuild from scratch, is this something that is > possible, or have the changes become so great as to make this > undesirable? That's what the Upgrade menu item in sysinstall is for :) It'll save a copy of /etc to a safe pla

Re: Upgrading from 4.x to 5.x ... possible?

2005-07-07 Thread Bashar
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/migration-guide.html Marc G. Fournier wrote: Without having to rebuild from scratch, is this something that is possible, or have the changes become so great as to make this undesirable? Thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Serv

Upgrading from 4.x to 5.x ... possible?

2005-07-07 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Without having to rebuild from scratch, is this something that is possible, or have the changes become so great as to make this undesirable? Thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy

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Eterm

2005-07-07 Thread Stanley Jobson
hi, when updated my box from 5.3 to 5.4 / -STABLE i ran into probs with Eterm ... transparancy still works but "--tint" option does not produce usable results: my Eterm is alway blue - no matter which color i specify :( i did several cvsups and rebuilds of the base system and the ports but with no

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 stable & Intel 865 PE & Intel 925XE support?

2005-07-07 Thread Mateusz Jędrasik
ya hoo wrote: Hi ALL, Just wanted to know if there are any known issues with these chipsets. Heck, better yet, Is there a website that has a list of all supporting intel chipsets for 5.4 stable? Thanks, /me has such, or rather similar, mobo. Copyright (c) 1992-2005 The FreeBSD Project. Cop

SCSI problems

2005-07-07 Thread Michael Butler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have two (almost) identical machines with similar problems. These are (old!) Dell PowerApp 100 boxes with an Adaptec 29160LP on a 32-bit PCI riser. It seems that I can prompt a SCSI error with the use of smartctl (to read the drive temperatures). Wh

Re: SATA support in 5.x ... ?

2005-07-07 Thread Matthias Buelow
"Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >How stable is it right now? I was talking with a friend yesterday about >it, and he mentioned something about 3 re-write of the code over 2 >releases, and that each one wasn't backwards compatible with the other, so >you ended up with corrupted f

Re: SATA support in 5.x ... ?

2005-07-07 Thread Guy Helmer
Marc G. Fournier wrote: How stable is it right now? I was talking with a friend yesterday about it, and he mentioned something about 3 re-write of the code over 2 releases, and that each one wasn't backwards compatible with the other, so you ended up with corrupted file systems ... I'm lo

SATA support in 5.x ... ?

2005-07-07 Thread Marc G. Fournier
How stable is it right now? I was talking with a friend yesterday about it, and he mentioned something about 3 re-write of the code over 2 releases, and that each one wasn't backwards compatible with the other, so you ended up with corrupted file systems ... I'm looking at upgrading my only

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Re: FreeBSD as nfs-server

2005-07-07 Thread Philippe PEGON
Claus Guttesen a écrit : Hi. Hi, Last week I phased out my remaining trusty FreeBSD nfs-server. The first was phased out three weeks ago. They have served me well for about two year and I have been *very* satisfied with the performance and stability. The below mentioned reasons made the deci

FreeBSD as nfs-server

2005-07-07 Thread Claus Guttesen
Hi. Last week I phased out my remaining trusty FreeBSD nfs-server. The first was phased out three weeks ago. They have served me well for about two year and I have been *very* satisfied with the performance and stability. The below mentioned reasons made the decision easier to migrate to veritas v