Re: dual console with matrox g400

2000-10-10 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Greg Lehey writes: : Well, multiple mice were never an issue, but the keyboard was. I had : done some thinking about a serial keyboard, but mainly to get away : from the stupid layouts of PC keyboards. Ah, yes. http://www.village.org/~imp/newtkb-1.0.tar.gz... War

Re: Adaptec AIC 7899 SCSI (fwd)

2000-10-10 Thread Danny Braniss
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>you write: }Grab /dev/MAKEDEV from -current and use 'MAKEDEV aacd0' etc. as you would }any other disk. Note that 'aac' is the controller, and 'aacd' is a raid }volume. } done: # ls -ls /dev/aacd0* 0 crw-r- 2 root operator 151, 0x00010002 Oct 10 11:10 /dev/a

Re: Adaptec AIC 7899 SCSI (fwd)

2000-10-10 Thread Mike Smith
> i tried /stand/sysinstall but it does not see the raid. > i tried fdisk -I and got a partition/slice or whatever. > > i can't get disklabel to work, keeps saying 'Operation not supported by device' dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/aacd0 count=16 disklabel -rw aacd0 auto newfs aacd0c mount /dev/aacd0c /

Re: MFS

2000-10-10 Thread Michael Lucas
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 06:12:16PM -0700, Nathaniel G H wrote: > > Can one of you help me with a quick overview of what has happened > > with the Memory File System since 4.4BSD to the FreeBSD that exists > > today? > > Hi, > > I've never used it myself, but I read an article about it on > the O

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2000-10-10 Thread Torbjorn Kristoffersen
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Possible undelete

2000-10-10 Thread Adam Klinkel
I'm sorry for bothering. I created a static link to a users directory; ln -s /usr/home/user user in my directory to do some work with some of his files. Once I had completed the work, I typed rm -r user/ . You can see my situation already I'm sure. I meant to type rm user to remove the lin

Re: Possible undelete

2000-10-10 Thread Patrick Gardella
Adam Klinkel wrote: > > I'm sorry for bothering. I created a static link to a users directory; ln > -s /usr/home/user user in my directory to do some work with some of his > files. Once I had completed the work, I typed rm -r user/ . > You can see my situation already I'm sure. I meant to typ

Re: We need your old laptop for a committer...

2000-10-10 Thread Michael C . Wu
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 08:23:39PM +, Dan Evensen scribbled: | I stand by my opinion. I live in Free Country with a free voice. I stand by | what I said. There are millions of deserving people in this world. If this | person is so good WHY cant they afford a Laptop Successful people could. B

Re: We need your old laptop for a committer...

2000-10-10 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 12:23:45PM -0500, Michael C . Wu wrote: > On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 08:23:39PM +, Dan Evensen scribbled: > | I stand by my opinion. I live in Free Country with a free voice. I stand by > | what I said. There are millions of deserving people in this world. If this > | per

Programming a USB driver

2000-10-10 Thread Torbjorn Kristoffersen
Hi I don't know if this is the right list to post to, so i'm sorry if it is. I'm borrowing a Digital Camera, it has only Windows drivers, and I heard that it may be running in Linux using the CPiA drivers. These are my boot msgs: uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhu

Re: Problems with Serial Console

2000-10-10 Thread Daniel Lang
Dear Warner, Warner Losh wrote on Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 08:36:31PM +: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Daniel Lang >writes: > : Maybe somehow, /dev/console is redirected to /dev/ttyd0 and > : so both don't seem to work. > > Modem control might be enabled when in fact you have no modem contro

Re: We need your old laptop for a committer...

2000-10-10 Thread Kherry Zamore
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using raw disks in vmware under -current

2000-10-10 Thread Josef Karthauser
Has anyone got rawdisks working in vmware under -current? They used to work - my guess that that something happened when we lost block devices, or I've got a hosed linux_compat installation. Joe -- Josef KarthauserFreeBSD: How many times have you booted today? Technical Manager Vi

RE: Programming a USB driver

2000-10-10 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 10-Oct-00 Torbjorn Kristoffersen wrote: > It obviously found something there. Would it be hard to make a driver for > this camera? I would really appreciate some starting places and tips. If you can work out what the wire protocol is, you should be able to write a userland driver using the

Re: Possible undelete

2000-10-10 Thread Dragos Ruiu
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Adam Klinkel wrote: > I'm sorry for bothering. I created a static link to a users directory; ln > -s /usr/home/user user in my directory to do some work with some of his > files. Once I had completed the work, I typed rm -r user/ . > You can see my situation already I'm s

Re: Possible undelete

2000-10-10 Thread Dragos Ruiu
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Dragos Ruiu wrote: > Is there anyway I can retrieve the files? Unfortunately > > I cannot unmount the device because it hosts critical applications. > Check out the unrm/lazarus tools in Dan Farmer's and Wietse Venema's The > Coroner's Toolkit (TCT) http://www.porcupine

Re: Writing Drivers

2000-10-10 Thread Mike Smith
> This is probably a dumb question, but here goes. > > I want to write a driver for some custom hardware we use here. I've done > this Windows NT and (earlier) MS-DOS, so the concept doesn't scare me. > > What I need is a starting point. Besides trawling through the code, are > there any stand

Re: using raw disks in vmware under -current

2000-10-10 Thread Max Khon
hi, there! On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Josef Karthauser wrote: > Has anyone got rawdisks working in vmware under -current? > > They used to work - my guess that that something happened when we > lost block devices, or I've got a hosed linux_compat installation. vmware2 port works for me with Win95 OS