Re: Mouse problem on ThinkPad X61

On Sat, 2 Jul 2011, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Saturday, July 02, 2011 a las 02:59:44PM +0900, YOSHIDA Shigeru escribió: Hi, I installed FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE on ThinkPad X61. When I start the X, the TrackPoint is not recognized. The mouse cursor don't move and the button clicks don't act.

Re: What is xz ?

On 7/2/11, Robert Huff wrote: > > b. f. writes: > >> > It is part of '7.2-RELEASE', Dunno about 7.1 >> >> Hmm. Are you sure? If this is true, the archivers/xz port needs >> to be patched to IGNORE those branches of 7 that have xz. > > Is that necessarily true? > For comparison:

Re: fubar'ed it good this time...

On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 17:31, Kurt Buff wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 06:50, Dr. A. Haakh wrote: >> Polytropon schrieb: >>> >>> On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:40:27 -0700, Kurt Buff wrote: >>> Your advice sounds reasonable, but that site seems devoted to zfs bootables. I wond

Re: What is xz ?

On Sat, 2 Jul 2011 17:51:38 -0500 (CDT) Robert Bonomi articulated: > What I know is that I have a '7.2-RELEASE' i386 box, that's had > nothing done to it after the original 'sysinstall' (from CDs, no net > connectivity), as far as _adding_ anything. it does run a highly > customized kernel, but th

Re: What is xz ?

b. f. writes: > > It is part of '7.2-RELEASE', Dunno about 7.1 > > Hmm. Are you sure? If this is true, the archivers/xz port needs > to be patched to IGNORE those branches of 7 that have xz. Is that necessarily true? For comparison: the default system compiler is gcc-4.

Re: What is xz ?

> Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 21:25:11 + > From: "b. f." > To: Robert Bonomi , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: > Subject: Re: What is xz ? > > > > From owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org Sat Jul 2 06:45:00 2011 > > > Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 13:43:55 +0200 > > > From: Polytropon > > > To:

Re: What is xz ?

> > From owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org Sat Jul 2 06:45:00 2011 > > Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 13:43:55 +0200 > > From: Polytropon > > To: Chris Whitehouse > > Cc: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: What is xz ? > > > > On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 12:26:14 +0100, Chris Whitehouse wrot

Trying to understand the mechanics of boot

I have a system with a large number of disks whose dmesg output is the last data component of this message, preceded by my zpool configuration which is preceded by my fstab. I boot off of ad4, which is the MARVELL Raid configured for RAID1 across two 1TB disks. The problem I have is if I add

Re: Looking to build a router box, seeking some general advice

* Daniel Staal [2011-06-30 20:42:48 -0400]: > --As for the rest, it is mine. > > There are a variety of stores that will sell ALIX kits, either > pre-assembled or not. I've used Netgate recently > (), but depending on where you are > others may be bette

Re: Looking to build a router box, seeking some general advice

* Maciej Milewski [2011-07-01 01:15:15 +0200]: > Hi Chris, > > Case for Alix shouldn't be a problem. Many universal ones may be used > (although they may be larger than your needs f.ex. external ones with > integrated antennas) > I took the PS, aluminium case for home/office use and board from

Re: What is xz ?

> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sat Jul 2 06:45:00 2011 > Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 13:43:55 +0200 > From: Polytropon > To: Chris Whitehouse > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: What is xz ? > > On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 12:26:14 +0100, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > > On 02/07/2011 0

Re: What is xz ?

On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 12:26:14 +0100 Chris Whitehouse articulated: > On 02/07/2011 07:38, Polytropon wrote: > > On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 11:53:17 +0530, Manish Jain wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> I just downloaded FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.xz and the > >> md5 checksum is correct. Can someo

Re: What is xz ?

On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 12:26:14 +0100, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > On 02/07/2011 07:38, Polytropon wrote: > > It's xz compression, archivers/xz from ports, which is > > ...but before you install it you may find it is part of the base system. > > %pkg_info -Ix xz > pkg_info: no packages match pattern(s

Re: What is xz ?

On 02/07/2011 07:38, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 11:53:17 +0530, Manish Jain wrote: Hi all, I just downloaded FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.xz and the md5 checksum is correct. Can someone please tell me what does that xz at the end stand for ? It looks like it stan

Re: kernel socket programming

On 7/2/2011 1:10 PM, ahmad javadi wrote: hi i am new in kernel socket programming in free bsd.is there any chance that someone send me a simple code which creates a socket with an local host or any address and begins to send some packets to the local host.im in a very need of this help. thanks.

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Re: kernel socket programming

On 7/2/2011 1:10 PM, ahmad javadi wrote: hi i am new in kernel socket programming in free bsd.is there any chance that someone send me a simple code which creates a socket with an local host or any address and begins to send some packets to the local host.im in a very need of this help. thanks.

Re: Mouse problem on ThinkPad X61

El día Saturday, July 02, 2011 a las 02:59:44PM +0900, YOSHIDA Shigeru escribió: > Hi, > > I installed FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE on ThinkPad X61. > > When I start the X, the TrackPoint is not recognized. > The mouse cursor don't move and the button clicks don't act. > > My settings on xorg.conf is as

kernel socket programming

hi i am new in kernel socket programming in free bsd.is there any chance that someone send me a simple code which creates a socket with an local host or any address and begins to send some packets to the local host.im in a very need of this help. thanks. ___

Re: What is xz ?

On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 2:23 AM, Manish Jain wrote: > > Hi all, > I just downloaded FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.xz and the md5 > checksum is correct. Can someone please tell me what does that xz at > the end stand for ? It looks like it stands for some kind of > compression (gzip/bz