Re: MSI RAdeon R4670/512 and xf86-video-ati/xf86-video-radeonhd-devel crashes!

someone help? Since I do not have Windows XP/Vista/7 running on the > box in question, I can not update the firmware of the MSI R4760 with a > potentially existing firmware-update (since those tasks can only be > performed via a special software from MSI running on XP/Vista as far as &

Re: ZFSROOT / Custom Kernels [or upgrades]

w days to play with this machine before we forgoe zfsroot and > drop back to geom gmirror. > > I'm at a datacenter for $work on Monday/Tuesday so I'll be spare over > tonight. > > > > > > -- Robert Noland FreeBSD

Re: 8.0-RELEASE / gpart / GPT / marking a partition as "active"

quot;active" parameter, so the above command doesn't (perhaps never) worked. Basically, an "fdisk -a /dev/devX" is what you want... robert. > Thanks. > > - Sincerely, > Dan Naumov -- Robert Noland FreeBSD ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Loader, MBR and the boot process

bells, whistles and huge red label > > warnings in EVERY FreeBSD installation / partitioning guide out there > > warning people to not put swap first (unless given a dedicated slice) > > under any circumstances. The warnings were nowhere to be seen and lots > > of po

Re: Loader, MBR and the boot process

On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 09:45 +, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Andriy Gapon wrote: > > on 25/01/2010 04:41 Robert Noland said the following: > >> On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 07:57 +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: > >>> offset The offset of the start of the partitio

Re: booting off GPT partitions

; the disk. John or Marcel can correct me, but I don't think that this is an issue. The bootstrap is located in the pmbr in sector 0 and the GPT headers and tables are in sectors 1 - 34. The bootstrap code knows how to read the GPT tables and can deal with > 2 tb lba's. So, as lon

Re: booting off a ZFS pool consisting of multiple striped mirror vdevs

> freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Robert Noland FreeBSD ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2

> > > > set vfs.root.mountfrom.options=rw (did this,no luck.. also > > switched to an /etc/fstab layout, still no go) > > > > and then remove the invalid mount options from /etc/fstab. > > > > Loader Variables: > > vfs.root.mountfrom=zfs:zroot > > vfs.root.mountfrom.options=rw,noatime (this is from the /etc/fstab attempt) > > > > -- > > > > Then it describes some specifications on how to use the :. > > > > I just don't get how some are getting this working, yet it comes so hard > > for others. > > > > Drew, I hope you have had better luck than I. I may just give up until it > > is a viable solution. > > > > > >> > >> -- > >> Be a Great Magician! > >> Visit The Alchemist's Warehouse > >> > >> http://www.alchemistswarehouse.com > >> > >> > > > ___ > freebsd-curr...@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Robert Noland FreeBSD signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Xorg upgrade desaster: Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":0.0".

t being CURRENT, I took the liberty of cc: freebsd-po...@freebsd.org. > > -- Alex -- alex-goncha...@comcast.net -- > ___ > freebsd-po...@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Robert Noland FreeBSD signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: 7.4 -> X -configure gives No devices to configure

x1) IX[B] > [5] -1 0 0x - 0x00ff (0x100) IX[B] > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 0...@00:08:0 > No devices to configure. Configuration failed. I'll need to see a pciconf -lv, but it looks like the chips driver isn't recognizing your chip. You could try the vesa driver. The chips driver has not been maintained in quite a while I would say. robert. -- Robert Noland FreeBSD signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: 7.4 -> X -configure gives No devices to configure

On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 09:26 +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 03:31:43PM -0500, Robert Noland wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 10:42 +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > Upgrade from 7.3 to 7.4 made X unsuable on FBSD 7.1-stable i386. > >

Re: Problems with xf86-video-ati driver (6.10.0)

"DRI" "off" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Card0" > Monitor"Monitor0" > DefaultDepth24 > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 1 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 4 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 8 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 15 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 16 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x1024" > EndSubSection > EndSection -- Robert Noland FreeBSD signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Can't use psm/synaptics with my touchpad

list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Robert Noland FreeBSD signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: xf86-video-intel-2.6.3 resolution issues [fixed?]

aded and initialized /usr/local/lib/dri/i915_dri.so > (II) GLX: Initialized DRI GL provider for screen 0 > (II) intel(0): Setting screen physical size to 306 x 230 > > > > vgap...@pci0:0:2:1: class=0x03 card=0x25821043 chip=0x25828086 > rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '82915G/GV/GL, 82910GL Integrated Graphics Device' > class = display > subclass = VGA > vgapci0: child drm0 requested pci_enable_busmaster > info: [drm] AGP at 0xd000 256MB > info: [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20080730 > vgapci1: mem 0xcfe0-0xcfe7 at device > 2.1 on pci0 > -- Robert Noland FreeBSD signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Keyboard not working in gnome?

s on what might be wrong? > > > > /Chris > > ___________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > > ___ > freebsd-po...@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Robert Noland FreeBSD signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Keyboard not working in gnome?

typo... robert. > > > > hald_enable="YES" > > > > Or does anyone have any hints on why a keyboard (that i'm > currently > > writing on...) don't work in X11/Gnome? > > Any hints on debugging

Re: Keyboard not working in gnome?

On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 18:56 +0200, Christopher Arnold wrote: > Problem solved, see below.. > > On Fri, 15 May 2009, Christopher Arnold wrote: > > > On Fri, 15 May 2009, Robert Noland wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 13:05 +0200, Christopher Arnold wrote: >

Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD

I almost chose the 751h model, but now I decided to > take the 531. It comes with Intel 945GM. -- Robert Noland FreeBSD signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part