Broadcom 440x on FreeBSD 6.0/6.1

2006-04-16 Thread Andreas Bachmann
Hi, Got some problem with my new notebook: Dell Inspiron 9400 After installing 6.0/6.1-BETA4/6.1-RC1 and starting dhclient or setting my IP address, my OS hangs. I load the GENERIC kernel http://bachi.te-clan.ch/freebsd/messages Any suggestions? Andreas ___

Re: freebsd port of gnu parted

2006-04-16 Thread Sergey Matveychuk
Viktor Vasilev wrote: > Hi, > > I've spent some time this saturday trying to port gnu parted over to > FreeBSD. You can find the result and some instructions on building it here: > > http://0xdeadc0de.net/v/parted/ > > For the moment it only handles ATA drives. A chart describing parted's >

Re: weird problems with porupgrade

2006-04-16 Thread Hannes Hauswedell
> I don't see any red. Could you post a unidiff or similar please. i have reposted it and i have done some browsing in pkgtools' source and although i dont speak ruby i can say for sure it is pkg_fetch's output that is completely missing. so i think that there must be some problem of ruby's s

pkgtools-bug? (from freebsd-hackers -> Re: weird problems with porupgrade)

2006-04-16 Thread Hannes Hauswedell
i have looked into the pkgtools ruby code it seems to be some bug with the logged_command function. i dont think it is a very clean solution but i have provided a diff against /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools.rb that solves the problem. could someone with knowledge of ruby and mayb

OpenWatcom [Fwd: Re: OW on FreeBSD]

2006-04-16 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
Hi; The OpenWatcom on FreeBSD project is one day old but it has advanced greatly(see attached message for current status). FreeBSD experts are welcome. cheers, Pedro. --- Begin Message --- Okay, I've done some tweaks to the source code so that some of it builds on FreeBSD. Note that

Re: Broadcom 440x on FreeBSD 6.0/6.1

2006-04-16 Thread Andreas Bachmann
> The bfe driver is broken for RAM sizes above 1G, and you have 2G. > > For kicks, you could try booting with hw.physmem="1G" (in loader.conf > or manually). If that doesn't work, you have discovered a new bug. > > The ndis driver works on my H^HDell notebook (see ndisgen(8)). I found your post