/ full (107% !!)

2010-10-12 Thread Jeff Dowsley
Gentles Just did a csup and rebuilt world and kernel, as usual. Rebooted to single user mode, and kicked off the installkernel. This bombed with an unable to write to device, and device full. On rebooting, df shows / at 107%. Has something changed? I had simply used the default partitioning

Re: calcru: runtime went backwards messages

2010-06-11 Thread Jeff Dowsley
You're not alone. Noticed the calcru messages after a rebuild in May on a Compaq PIII, but assumed it wasn't doing any harm, and that it would eventually be fixed. JeffD _ M 0427565791 jeff.dows...@mac.com On 11/06/2010, at 4:03 PM, Jansen Gotis wrote: On

Broadcom USB wireless support?

2010-02-15 Thread Jeff Dowsley
Gentles I have an old HP Pavillion DV6000 laptop, which has a Broadcom USB wireless device. Worked under Windows Vista. I installed freeBSD 8- stable, and see as the last line in dmesg ugen2.2: Broadcom Corp at usbus2 Ferreting with google suggests that 8.0 might have usb support for

NDIS broken?

2009-10-07 Thread Jeff Dowsley
Folks Just upgraded from 7.2 to 8.0RC1 Under 7.2, I was using an ndis wrapper to provide a Windows network driver for an old Linksys PCMIA card (non-ath). Worked beautifully as per the Handbook under 7.2. Sadly, under 8.0RC1, the process to generate the wrapper appears to work OK, but

Re: Upgrading from 6.4 to 7.2

2009-07-31 Thread Jeff Dowsley
and in 7.2-STABLE (built July 27) cvsuped today and failed with max_iosize error . JeffD _ M 0427565791 jeff.dows...@mac.com On 31/07/2009, at 7:27 PM, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Compiling the kernel gives me: cc -c -O -pipe -std=c99 -g -Wall

Re: boot failed after make installkernel from 6.3-RELEASE to 7.0-RELEASE

2008-09-04 Thread Jeff Dowsley
Chih Liang wrote: Dear all, I've tried to upgrade my FreeBSD server from 6.3-RELEASE to 7.0-RELEASE, but it is failed to boot after make kernel KERNCONF=GENERIC. I didn't modify any file at /usr/src/sys/i386/conf, it was all default. After done make kernel and reboot, system stop at:

buildworld failure

2008-07-30 Thread Jeff Dowsley
Greetings Installed 7 RC2 some time ago, and just tried a cvsup to 7_STABLE. Buildworld fails with mkmagic: Printf format, after hundreds of warnings - magic, 6: Warning offset invalid. I searched the archive, and see that someone else had this problem when upgrading to 6.3, but the