GVINUM Configuration file Quickie -- Swap and Var on Raid-0 striped

2006-08-07 Thread backyard1454-nospam
I have a simple quick little question for somemore more familiar with gvinum then myself. I've read through examples and what not and have come up with the following config file. I basically want 3g of swap space on a striped RAID-0 for swap space, tmp will use some of the swap space through an md

Re: Problem Restoring Dump Via Fixit Environment in FreeBSD 6.0 Release Boot Cdrom

2006-04-18 Thread backyard1454-nospam
--- John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 18 April 2006 00:17, Brian McKeon wrote: > > Hello I'm having a problem restoring my backup of > my FreeBSD > > > > mount /dev/da0s1 /foobar fails with superblock > errors (obviously) > > mount -t ext2fs /dev/da0s1 /foobar fails with > mo

KDE 3.5 install probs (FBSD 5.4)

2006-01-01 Thread nospam
I've been trying to install the newer release of KDE on my 5.4 system with no luck. Here are some attempts: 1. Download kdebase-3.5.0 tarball, run ./configure (for starters): [laptop]/home/laptop/KDE/kdebase/kdebase-3.5.0(40): ./configure checking build system type... i386-unknown-freebsd5.4 chec

That Drive Geometry Bug

2005-12-26 Thread nospam
I am trying to back up the drive I have been using (which is now full) onto a 60GB Seagate IDE drive - ST360020A. After a bunch of failures at configuring the disk, I did some searching on the web and found some info on the "drive geometry bug". I followed the directions I found there - essentiall

Re: strange entropy (or cron) message

2005-11-28 Thread nospam
> On Sunday 27 November 2005 08:29 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Greetings - [...] >> filling up with strange messages regarding a "save-entropy" thing: >> --- >> Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 20:11:00 -0500 (EST) >> From: Cron Daemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: [E

Re: strange entropy (or cron) message

2005-11-28 Thread nospam
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /usr/libexec/save-entropy >> >> 5 : not found >> --- >> >> I have noticed that while still at the command line, the number "5" >> sporadically appears in the boot messages; the system responds wit

strange entropy (or cron) message

2005-11-27 Thread nospam
Greetings - I have an installation of 5.3 that I am enjoying, but the root mailbox is filling up with strange messages regarding a "save-entropy" thing: --- Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 20:11:00 -0500 (EST) From: Cron Daemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECT