Re: xorg nouveau driver?

2011-03-31 Thread Ed Maste
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 01:56:26AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > Kostya Berger (01/04/2011): > > are there any plans to support the nouveau driver in kFreeBSD? > > no, as it needs KMS, which is Linux-only: > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kernel_mode-setting&redirect=no

Re: xorg nouveau driver?

2011-03-31 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Kostya Berger (01/04/2011): > are there any plans to support the nouveau driver in kFreeBSD? no, as it needs KMS, which is Linux-only: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kernel_mode-setting&redirect=no KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

xorg nouveau driver?

2011-03-31 Thread Kostya Berger
Hi everyone, are there any plans to support the nouveau driver in kFreeBSD? Just NV is ugly and doesn't support dual monitor, however hard I try. XRANDR doesn't appear to be supported either. Regards, Kostya

io.d.n offline due to broken PSU (was: Re: mlton any->all package transition breakage)

2011-03-31 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi, Wesley W. Terpstra wrote: > io died near the end of the build. indeed, it was past the 'hard part' that > needs a lot of memory. it was just running unit tests before installing and > packaging the debs. The power supply unit of io.d.n died and smells funny. Cc'ing the debian-bsd mailing lis

Re: Dropping HAL? [Was: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy]

2011-03-31 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Samuel Thibault (31/03/2011): > Michael Biebl, le Thu 31 Mar 2011 14:30:06 +0200, a écrit : > > As you can see, xserver-xorg still uses hal on kfreebsd, but iirc > > KiBi did some work in that regard. > > AFAIK, it was agreed that hal is needed for now. FreeBSD's devd > should be a long-term repl

Dropping HAL? [Was: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy]

2011-03-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Cc-ing debian-bsd, else they may simply not be aware of the thread... Michael Biebl, le Thu 31 Mar 2011 14:30:06 +0200, a écrit : > Am 31.03.2011 07:26, schrieb Reinhard Tartler: > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 19:51:17 (CEST), Michael Biebl wrote: > > > >> HAL removal is already in progress, see [1]

Processed: severity of 594288 is serious

2011-03-31 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 594288 serious Bug #594288 [kfreebsd-8] kfreebsd-8: non-standard gcc/g++ used for build (gcc-4.3) Severity set to 'serious' from 'normal' > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 594288: http://b

Processed: severity of 594287 is serious

2011-03-31 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 594287 serious Bug #594287 [kfreebsd-7] kfreebsd-7: non-standard gcc/g++ used for build (gcc-4.3) Severity set to 'serious' from 'normal' > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 594287: http://b

Re: How to set kernel parameters

2011-03-31 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2011-03-31 at 10:19:52 +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > I'm still wondering how to set kernel parameters, like FreeBSD users > would do by editing /boot/loader.conf. Using something like: set kFreeBSD.vm.kmem_size=1G or similar either globally on the desired menuentry should do th

Re: How to set kernel parameters

2011-03-31 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:11:51 (CEST), Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > Hi, > > Reinhard Tartler writes: >> So, it seems to me something that should really get fixed, as options >> are also needed for simple things like booting into single user >> mode. Is > > If you want to boot to to single user

Re: How to set kernel parameters

2011-03-31 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Hi, Reinhard Tartler writes: > So, it seems to me something that should really get fixed, as options > are also needed for simple things like booting into single user > mode. Is If you want to boot to to single user mode you can probably set this at grub prompt interactively? Why would you want

A couple of packaging refreshments for ufsutils

2011-03-31 Thread Peter Pentchev
Hi, First of all, many thanks for maintaining the ufsutils and all the other FreeBSD/kFreeBSD-related packages! What do you think about the attached series of patches that aim to refresh the ufsutils packaging a little bit? :) Thanks again for all you're all doing for Debian, and keep up the goo

How to set kernel parameters

2011-03-31 Thread Reinhard Tartler
Hi, I'm still wondering how to set kernel parameters, like FreeBSD users would do by editing /boot/loader.conf. With looking at /etc/grub.d/10_kfreebsd, it seems that setting the variables is not supported at all, which is sad. However, http://grub.enbug.org/GRUB2FreeBSDZFS suggests that the 'kfr