Re: Problem with USB keyboard during boot screen

2012-01-26 Thread Garance A Drosehn
On 1/26/12 7:15 PM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 12:35:30AM +0100, Schaich Alonso wrote: On 2012-01-26 (Thursday) 23:00:32 Garance A Drosihn wrote: After testing a variety of things, I put the machine in a small rack I have, and hooked up a different USB keyboard to

Re: problems with SATA controller after recent RELENG_8 upgrade

2009-12-19 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 9:41 PM +0200 12/15/09, Alexander Motin wrote: Looks like it was working first, until something happened. I've reread all Promise related changes and don't see problem there. The only idea I have is that it could be larger transfer, which was not used before. Try to apply this patch to get li

Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3

2008-06-07 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 3:29 PM -0700 6/7/08, Jo Rhett wrote: On Jun 7, 2008, at 3:05 PM, Garance A Drosehn wrote: The fact that we reject your request that we provide further support for 6.2 does not mean we did not understand the question. It is you who are not understanding the reply. At the very least, I

Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3

2008-06-07 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 1:04 PM -0700 6/7/08, Jo Rhett wrote: On Jun 5, 2008, at 6:09 AM, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: If you have issues with 6.3, your time would be better spent reporting them (by which I mean describe them in detail) than waving your hands in the air and yelling at people. Must you resort to nons

Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3

2008-06-07 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 2:37 PM -0700 6/7/08, Jo Rhett wrote: Mike, could you do me a favor and provide me with a set of words that will make what I am trying to say on this topic clear? I keep saying the same thing over and over again and nobody is hearing me, so could you perhaps help me translate this? The

Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3

2008-06-07 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 2:02 PM -0700 6/7/08, Jo Rhett wrote: This thread was to question the reasoning behind obsoleting 6.2 so very quickly. It's a policy issue, not a single bug report. It has more to do with the "X results" column in a PR search than any single one of the entries. Some CLARITY: There is

Re: FreeBSD and "make -j# buildworld" usability

2006-10-16 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 1:47 PM -0700 10/13/06, Kent Stewart wrote: On Friday 13 October 2006 07:31, Buki wrote: Hi, I searched the archives and web a little but found many different opinions on stability/usability of using make -j# with buildworld (and buildkernel). So I am asking if it is a good idea to use

Re: FreeBSD 6.x CVSUP today crashes with zero load ...

2006-06-28 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 3:34 PM +0100 6/28/06, Robert Watson wrote: On Mon, 26 Jun 2006, Marc G. Fournier wrote: I wish I'd run the memory test earlier, but the lesson is clear! Is there something that I can run *from* FreeBSD, remotely, to do this? Not that I know of. In the past, the discussion has been held

Re: ps column header case changes

2006-04-05 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 10:08 PM -0400 4/5/06, Rong-En Fan wrote: Hi, I just updated my world from Feb's RELENG_6 as of today. I noticed that the column header of ps's output is changed from upper to lower case. $ ps awx -r -o user|head -1 user This is used to be USER. I found that changes in ps/keyword.c rev 1.7

Re: something changed with 'ps' ?

2006-04-05 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 7:14 PM +0300 4/5/06, Kostik Belousov wrote: On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 11:29:45AM -0400, Michael Butler wrote: > > Removing 'pcpu' stops it from dumping core, This is result of MFC of rev. 1.73, 1.74 of bin/ps/keyword.c. Try the following fix: Index: bin/ps/keyword.c

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-07 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 3:42 PM -0700 10/6/05, Murray Stokely wrote: On Thu, Oct 06, 2005, Dan Ponte wrote: > One idea is to revert to the old design, which suited people's > needs just fine. However, I doubt that will happen. Uhm, it didn't suit people's needs just fine. It was total crap with dozens of disorgan

Re: HEADSUP!!! USB MFC committed..

2004-02-29 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 12:11 PM +1100 3/1/04, Christopher Vance wrote: On Sun, Feb 29, 2004, Julian Elischer wrote: The USB code in RELENG_4 has been updated to match that in -current. Please test any USB devices that are critical to you BEFORE we release 4.10 :-) Would the effort to keep making 4.X releases be bett