Sound a bit garbled after awhile

2006-10-21 Thread Bobby Knight
Hello I have this problem that after awhile, sometimes a rather long while, the sound starts to suck. It is noticeable by the base which gets that typical broken sound. The sound gets restored after I reload the kernel module snd_ich... Is there some sysctl that needs to be set for the sound to

Linux extended partition after FreeBSD slice

2006-11-05 Thread Bobby Knight
Hello I want to install Linux in an extended partition after my FreeBSD slice so that I won't loose unecessary primary partitions to Linux because I want to install other OS:es too. Are there any problens with this do you think? This, I think rather old article, recommends to install FreeBSD s

Weird result of portupgrade -aRr concerning pkgconfig or is it pkg-config?

2006-08-02 Thread Bobby Knight
HelloNewly installed 6.1. Barely touched ports so one would expect it to work, yet it fails brutally for me as a new user when I do portupgrade -arR just to upgrade a few packages.I have no clue why and what to do so I am hoping someone here knows. Can't see what I have done wrong. I

SV: Re: Weird result of portupgrade -aRr concerning pkgconfig or is it pkg-config?

2006-08-03 Thread Bobby Knight
Thank you for editing my post. Strange that freebsd does not provide any info on how to deal with these problems. I think one is supposed to invoke pkgdb -F when portupgrades fail like this. The question then is how to respond. The most recent page I could find about that is this:

How do I access external USB fat32 160 GB drive?

2006-08-18 Thread Bobby Knight
Hello When I try to mount the drive with mount_msdos it tells me the filsystem is to big. The drive consists av a single fat32 partition. Windows can access it so it must be possible in FreeBSD too. I read about recompiling the kernel with option MSDOSFS_LARGE. But that option seems t

SV: Re: How do I access external USB fat32 160 GB drive?

2006-08-19 Thread Bobby Knight
John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: On Friday 18 August 2006 13:40, Bobby Knight wrote: > When I try to mount the drive with mount_msdos it tells me the filsystem > is to big. The drive consists av a single fat32 partition. > > Windows can access it so it must be possible