On 16.06.2012 02:44, Eric McCorkle wrote:
> I've been working on EFI support for intel platforms. I've managed to
> build the EFI Development Kit (EDK II) and the IASL compiler for
> FreeBSD, which raises the possibility of integrating them either as
> ports, or possibly into the base system.
>
>
- Original Message -
From: Doug Barton
To: rank1see...@gmail.com
Cc: hack...@freebsd.org
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:09:33 -0700
Subject: Re: mergemaster bug?
> On 06/15/2012 11:37, rank1see...@gmail.com wrote:
> >*** The following files exist in /etc/rc.d but not in
> >/var/tmp
On Thursday 14 June 2012 06:48:14 Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >> file to take 900MB or... can i call some system function to "punch"
> >> holes?
> >
> > I think you can only truncate the file at this time, pretty much like
> > brk() works for memory.
>
> BAD. suppose i keep windoze VM image on files
i could write simple program to find out what blocks are unused and
then...do nothing.
Actually you can. Use dd if=infile of=outfile conv=sparse to convert a file to a
sparse file. This obviously only works on filesystems supporting sparse files,
such as UFS.
of course i can by copying. not r
El día Wednesday, May 30, 2012 a las 07:44:37PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar escribió:
> > from; one has to go (by pressing ESC) to the boot menu to pick it up as
> > current boot device; any idea how this could be changed?
>
> boot from 4GB. just put /boot here and add
>
> vfs.root.mountfrom="ufs:XXX
On Jun 14, 2012 5:49 AM, "Wojciech Puchar"
wrote:
>>>
>>> file to take 900MB or... can i call some system function to "punch"
>>> holes?
>>
>>
>> I think you can only truncate the file at this time, pretty much like
>> brk() works for memory.
>
>
>
> BAD. suppose i keep windoze VM image on filesys
> > And PLEASE DO NOT make this stupid MSDOS style slices. It is not just
> > unneeded but introduces mess and only mess.
> >
> > just have /dev/ad0a not /dev/ad0s1a
What FreeBSD devs have to say about this?
;)
> OK, but I wanted to have most of the space of the 4 GB SSD encrypted
> with geli
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Chris Rees wrote:
> On Jun 14, 2012 5:49 AM, "Wojciech Puchar"
> wrote:
file to take 900MB or... can i call some system function to "punch"
holes?
>>>
>>>
>>> I think you can only truncate the file at this time, pretty much like
>>> brk() works for
On Jun 16, 2012 8:37 PM, "Xin LI" wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Chris Rees wrote:
> > On Jun 14, 2012 5:49 AM, "Wojciech Puchar" <
woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
> > wrote:
>
> file to take 900MB or... can i call some system function to "punch"
> holes?
> >>>
> >>>
On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 21:04:26 +0100
Chris Rees wrote:
> On Jun 16, 2012 8:37 PM, "Xin LI" wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Chris Rees wrote:
> > > On Jun 14, 2012 5:49 AM, "Wojciech Puchar" <
> woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
> > > wrote:
> >
> > file to take 900MB or..
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Mike Meyer wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 21:04:26 +0100
> Chris Rees wrote:
>
>> On Jun 16, 2012 8:37 PM, "Xin LI" wrote:
>> >
>> > On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Chris Rees wrote:
>> > > On Jun 14, 2012 5:49 AM, "Wojciech Puchar" <
>> woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdy
On Jun 16, 2012 8:26 PM, wrote:
>
> > > And PLEASE DO NOT make this stupid MSDOS style slices. It is not just
> > > unneeded but introduces mess and only mess.
> > >
> > > just have /dev/ad0a not /dev/ad0s1a
>
>
> What FreeBSD devs have to say about this?
> ;)
I say we have GPT this decade :)
Ch
On 06/16/12 06:03, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
> Hi, Eric.
>
> Did you try the GNU EFI toolchain? It contains a good descriptions
> on how to build EFI application and we probably can use some
> suggestions even without importing it.
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/gnu-efi/
>
I did. It looks
I just moved into a very cramped apartment and we only have room for
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On Wed, May 30, 2012, Aldis Berjoza wrote:
> On Sat, 26 May 2012 22:45:37 +1200
> Sam Lin wrote:
>
> > Hi FreeBSD fellows,
> >
> > Those who are using LaTeX on FreeBSD must know that tetex has been
> > discontinued years ago and that TeXLive is now recommended, however
> > TeXLive has never bee
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