Re: 9.2 or 10.0 and txz packages

2013-09-19 Thread A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven
Zoran Kolic wrote: > Is there a plan to have repo for files, used by > pkgng on upcomming releases? If you mean that 10.0-RELEASE will come with a PKGNG-style package repository, then yes. 9.2-RELEASE will most likely still use the old-style pkg_* format, so if you want to use PKGNG with that yo

Re: Will we get a RELEASE-9.1 for Christmas?

2012-12-11 Thread A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven
Kurt Jaeger wrote: > > Christmas comes early this year: there hasn't been an official > > announcement yet > > So, as every year: be patient, wait for the official release announcement, > it still might change due to some last-minute bug. True. But it still looks like an early Christmas ;-) I do

Re: Will we get a RELEASE-9.1 for Christmas?

2012-12-11 Thread A.J. 'Fonz' van Werven
Kurt Jaeger wrote: > The last few years it was always shortly after x-mas 8-} Christmas comes early this year: there hasn't been an official announce- ment yet and perhaps not all mirrors have synced yet, but I've seen the ISOs on the NL mirror, so it looks like 9.1-RELEASE is out now. AvW --

Re: Why am I, Still subscribed and reading this list ?

2012-06-02 Thread A.J. "Fonz" van Werven
[Reply-To: advocacy@] Jason Hellenthal wrote: > The previous threads before this message should have been on a web form > or questions@ as they are completely out of control. Assuming you are referring to the recent "Why I (don't) use FreeBSD" threads: Thank you, I agree. I read the first coupl

Re: [stable-9] Touchpad mouse stopped working

2012-05-17 Thread A.J. "Fonz" van Werven
Tom Evans wrote: > Did you mean the mouse doesn't move in xorg, or on the console? If in > xorg, have you seen this thread on x11@? First: thanks to everyone for their input. Second: to answer your question, the problem occurs both in X and on the console (with or without X running), both with o

[stable-9] Touchpad mouse stopped working

2012-05-17 Thread A.J. "Fonz" van Werven
After moving from 9.0-RELEASE to 9-STABLE yesterday, the touchpad mouse on my netbook stopped working. When I do # /etc/rc.d/moused onestart the pointer appears and can be moved for a second or two, then it stops responding. Any thoughts? $ uname -a FreeBSD ace.skysmurf.nl 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-S

[if_re] Dropping connectivity

2010-03-29 Thread A.J. "Fonz" van Werven
It seems like recent commits may have broken if_re. After I updated last weekend (and again this morning), everything appears to be fine initially: I can ping hosts, browse the Web with Lynx, etc. But as soon as a certain amount of data has been transferred (e.g. when I start a graphical browser l

Re: panic: vm_phys_paddr_to_vm_page: paddr 0xf8000 is not in any segment

2009-09-06 Thread A.J. "Fonz" van Werven
David Wolfskill wrote: > It appears to be happening when xdm(1) gets started. I'm getting the same when starting X manually (startx). > I welcome clues. A patch has been submitted to this list less than an hour ago and I've already seen the SVN commit as well. I'm currently rebuilding, you migh

Re: Panic in recent 7.2-Stable

2009-09-06 Thread A.J. "Fonz" van Werven
Kostik Belousov wrote: > I expect that the following patch, that is the partial merge of r194459, > would fix it. It patches sys/vm/vm_phys.c. > > Index: vm_phys.c > === > --- vm_phys.c (revision 194458) > +++ vm_phys.c (revision 194

Re: GSM Modem versus GSM Telemetry

2009-05-23 Thread A.J. "Fonz" van Werven
Exemys wrote: [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > This is a message in multipart MIME format. Your mail client should > not be displaying this. Consider upgrading your mail client to view > this message correctly. Come again? Alphons -- All right, that does it Bill [Donahue].

Re: anyone using seagate microdrives and freebsd ?

2009-04-09 Thread A.J. "Fonz" van Werven
Nenhum_de_Nos wrote: > I have on and no luck in working this config out. I remember microdrives... those are from long ago, when the C64s and ZX Spectrums ruled the world ;-) Alphons (sorry, couldn't resist) -- All right, that does it Bill [Donahue]. I'm pretty sure that killing Jesus is not v