Re: Xorg problem with 5.3

2005-04-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 4 Apr 2005 14:15:47 +0100, Yann Golanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having an issue with Xorg under FreeBSD 5.3: The screen has lots > of small wave-like patterns descending along the screen whenever the CPU > does any work. My monito

Re: kdelibs portupgrade prob

2005-03-22 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 21:37:01 +1000, Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > err .. all i did was what i usually do to upgrade a pkg and run cvsup and > then portupgrade .. has always worked in the past, wasnt aware of needing > something special in this

Re: make installkernel fails

2005-03-14 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:07:41 -0500, Scott Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, it seems to have been fixed as of Sunday or so. (I've > forgotten the exact date now). It was fixed by the time I did my last cvsup, and that was Thursday March

Re: performance under heavy load

2005-03-05 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 11:58:08 -0500, Vlad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > to be fair, I should note that as admin / user of few tens of servers > running both systems, I can assure you that if your linux "loses > control" with LA ~ 10, then something is se

Re: Linking with CUPS Issue

2005-03-03 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 11:58:02 +, Jake Stride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] make > Linking rastertokmlf... > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lcups > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /root/magicolor2430DL-1.1.0. Make distclean. Now, before

Re: freebsd-stable Digest, Vol 101, Issue 9

2005-03-03 Thread Godwin Stewart
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Re: Xorg 6.8.1 and SCHED_ULE vs. SCHED_4BSD

2005-03-01 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 12:21:07 -0800, "Kevin Oberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please DON'T top post to any FreeBSD list! Who was top-posting? I certainly wasn't! I hate that moronic practice with a vengeance. Only mildly less annoying is people w

Re: Xorg 6.8.1 and SCHED_ULE vs. SCHED_4BSD

2005-03-01 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 02:32:02 -0500 (EST), Jeff Roberson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is the process that does the FFT in kernel, niced, or rtprio'd? last pid: 93131; load averages: 0.96, 0.49, 0.24 up 0+05:18:20 15:29:47 48 processes: 2 running,

Re: Xorg 6.8.1 and SCHED_ULE vs. SCHED_4BSD

2005-03-01 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 16:21:39 -0800, "Kevin Oberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd say something is very wrong on your systems and I'd ALMOST bet it's > ata related. Maybe ATA-MkIII would help things out. Possibly, altho' I doubt it given that the

Re: RELENG_5 frozen tomorrow?

2005-03-01 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:13:32 +0100 (MET), Mipam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the planning i saw that the RELENG_5 source would be frozen feb 2. > Will this still happen or not? That was a month ago... - -- G. Stewart - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't be

Re: 5.3-R and D-Link DFE530TX cards

2005-03-01 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 22:24:25 -0500, "Matt Emmerton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just installed 5.3-R on a spare machine, which is equipped with a D-Link > DFE-530TX network card. > This is a "typical" Digital 21440A-based card which has worked fine

Re: nice: Badly formed number

2005-02-27 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:02:28 -0600, Stephen Montgomery-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > $ uname -v > > FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE #0: Sun Feb 27 10:36:40 CET 2005 {snip} > > $ nice -n 5 date > > Sun 27 Feb 2005 23:59:37 CET > > Yes, but you weren't u

Re: nice: Badly formed number

2005-02-27 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 00:54:55 +0200, Lefteris Tsintjelis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is nice broken? > > FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE #0: Sat Feb 26 14:17:21 EET 2005 > > # nice -n 5 date > nice: Badly formed number. $ uname -v FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE #0:

Xorg 6.8.1 and SCHED_ULE vs. SCHED_4BSD

2005-02-27 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 21:49:00 +0100, Michael Nottebrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been using that for a long time now, since Xorg 6.8.1 breaks vt- > switching for me. Well, I decided to bite the bullet and upgraded to Xorg 6.8.1 anyway. It did

Re: Xorg 6.8.1

2005-02-26 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 21:49:00 +0100, Michael Nottebrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > edit /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf, find the HOLD_PKGS = [ line and change > it to > > HOLD_PKGS = [ > 'bsdpan-*', > 'xorg-*', > 'imake-*', > ] That's

Re: Xorg 6.8.1

2005-02-26 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 22:25:24 +1030, "Daniel O'Connor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You don't need to update a port just because it depends on Xorg. The X > API is quite stable so you can update just Xorg without expecting any > problems. (I did XFree8

Re: Any hosting companies offering FreeBSD 5.3 yet?

2005-02-26 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 02:35:33 -0800, Sam Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know anything about servepath.com I'm a regular in some of the anti-spam newsgroups and servepath don't exactly have a stellar reputation. They just signed up Eddy M

Xorg 6.8.1

2005-02-26 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What is the current status of Xorg 6.8.1? ISTR not that long ago - when ports were updated from 6.7.0 - people were reporting random freezes and crashes with the new version of Xorg. This seems to have died down now so I might consider the update, whi

Re: Strange disk problems make the system lock up

2005-02-18 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 13:22:12 -0600, Scot Hetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote with a forced Reply-to: directing mail away from the list: > The problem is that he only has the "c" partition, which is reserved to > specifying the entire disk. s/disk/slice

Re: Strange disk problems make the system lock up

2005-02-16 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:58:37 +0100, Charles Erik McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > bastion(root):#mount -t ufs /dev/ad3s1 /mnt/wd2500pb/ > mount: /dev/ad3s1 on /mnt/wd2500pb: incorrect super block > bastion(root):#mount -t ufs /dev/ad3s1c /mnt/wd

Re: Strange disk problems make the system lock up

2005-02-16 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 09:45:40 -0600, Scot Hetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have two large disks: > > > > /dev/ad2 144G124G9.2G93%/mnt/sp1604n > > /dev/ad3 226G202G5.2G98%/mnt/wd2500pb > > Did you use

Re: timeout on boot with umass

2005-02-12 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 23:10:54 +0100, Marc Santhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm so stupid, this really is the case. Wait until someone else confirms before claiming that *you* are the stupid one :) - -- G. Stewart - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anarchy

Re: timeout on boot with umass

2005-02-12 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 22:18:27 +0100, Marc Santhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using a single board computer with freebsd 4-SATBLE. Attached to > this thingy is a usb memory drive (not plugged, present at boot up) > which takes approx. 15 seconds

Re: Adding an usb harddisk

2005-02-10 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 00:03:33 +0100, Ivan Roth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > just note that it could not be /dev/da but /dev/ad, e.g, da is > only for SCSI disks and ad is for IDE ones. Only for *internal* IDE drives. USB drives use umass whi

Re: Save the Demon!

2005-02-10 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 16:21:32 -0800, Freddie Cash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On February 9, 2005 04:13 pm, Ivan Roth wrote: > > sorry to ask that but which software could I use to produce vectorial > > graphics? Quite newbie to freebsd, don't know such free software. > > Inkscape is supposed to b

Re: unixODBC || FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-27 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:37:59 -0200, "STAMPA 2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What or where can I configure PHP5 to read Mysql through Apache2? PHP doesn't need ODBC to talk to a MySQL server. Just use the MySQL functions included in PHP: http://br.ph

Re: Realtek 8139 (rl) very poor performance

2005-01-20 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:08:16 -0500 (EST), Vladimir Pianykh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had some problems with "rl" cards with "auto" media. You're probably not the only one. Note this comment from sys/pci/if_rl.c /* * The RealTek 8139 PCI NIC r

Re: ATI Rage Pro xorg-6.8.1 freebsd 5.3

2005-01-06 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 08:08:12 -0800 (PST), jag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there anyone running this combination successfully. > It has given me different errors a different times and > presently it gives (EE) R128: DFP no detected. It always does.

Re: Old version of bison

2005-01-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 03:55:42 -0800, Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you have an uptodate port system you will find > > Port: bison-1.875_4 > Path: /usr/ports/devel/bison1875 Indeed. That'll teach me to hit [tab] twice after typing /

Old version of bison

2005-01-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ports cvsup'ed yesterday, $ cat /usr/ports/devel/bison/Makefile {snip} PORTNAME= bison PORTVERSION=1.75 PORTREVISION= 2 {snip} Is there any particular reason why ports are sticking with this version when 1.875 was released 2 years ago alm

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:26:27 +, Dick Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That won't happen, since /usr isn't mounted in single user mode. Even if it were, there are always "Live BSD" CDROMs which should allow you to boot and then fsck your disk pa

Re: /etc/rc: WARNING: /dev/apmctl not found

2005-01-03 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 11:19:33 -0500 (EST), "Mike Jakubik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have whatever the default values are for 5.3. Do these need to be set > manally? Yes, they do. > Any reason for this? ACPI and APM are mutually exclusive. If one

Re: /etc/rc: WARNING: /dev/apmctl not found

2005-01-03 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 10:14:27 -0500 (EST), "Mike Jakubik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Starting usbd. > /etc/rc: WARNING: /dev/apmctl not found; kernel is missing apm(4) > Starting apmd. > > -- > > My kernel: > -- > # Power management support (see NOT

Re: cdrecord cannot see DVD-RW with ATAPICAM

2004-12-29 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 11:14:04 -0800, John-Mark Gurney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Though you'll probably want to d/l the ProDVD version of cdrecord to > be able to burn DVD's.. Either that or use dvd+rw-tools (see /usr/ports/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools). -- G. Stewart - [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you plan

Re: DMA errors with SATA on 5.x [one fix]/ SATA DVD+RW

2004-12-15 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 04:26:20 -0800, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Peter, you can count me in for $50. Will send it here in the next > couple of hours or so. On a humorous note, I keep getting these emails > from *supposedly* EBay and Paypal telling me that my account is about > to be

Re: make buildworld fails for 5-Stable cvsup'd today

2004-12-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 20:23:22 +, Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > internal compiler error: Segmentation fault Faulty RAM, maybe? A machine throwing a segfault is fairly characteristic of a CPU overheating and/or of a faulty RAM stick. -- G. Stewart - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Which is wo

Re: HW accel on R128/Xorg 6.7/FBSD-5.3R - SOLVED

2004-12-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 12:37:35 +0100, Godwin Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And yet: > $ glxinfo | grep direct > direct rendering: No > OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect > > G. Installing $PORTS/graphics/dri certainly helped... /me wipes egg o

Re: HW accel on R128/Xorg 6.7/FBSD-5.3R (was: the best graphicscard for FreeBSD)

2004-12-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 23:20:46 +1030, "Daniel O'Connor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What does.. > pkgdb /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so > > say? $ pkg_info -W /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so was installed by package xorg-libraries-6.7.0_3 Could it be that this is just a stub? I ask becaus

Re: HW accel on R128/Xorg 6.7/FBSD-5.3R (was: the best graphicscard for FreeBSD)

2004-12-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 23:03:15 +1030, "Daniel O'Connor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure you don't have nvidia GL, or bog standard MESA libraries installed > for some crazy reason? > (Wild stab in the dark..) Not that wild... I only installed what is included with the ports version of xorg, which

HW accel on R128/Xorg 6.7/FBSD-5.3R (was: the best graphicscard for FreeBSD)

2004-12-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 11:10:15 +0100, Godwin Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You're probably on to something there. I *do* get the "Direct rendering > enabled" message on the Linux setup, although the logs also say that > there's a problem with AGP and that i

Re: the best graphicscard for FreeBSD

2004-12-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 01:00:18 +0100, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (II) R128(0): [drm] dma control initialized, using IRQ 11 > > Right after this line I get (for my radeon): > > (II) RADEON(0): [drm] Initialized kernel GART heap manager, 5111808 > > Followed by: > > (II) RADEON(0):

Re: the best graphicscard for FreeBSD

2004-12-03 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 00:01:29 +0100, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I tried kldloading radeon anyway and running glxgears. It can't do any > > better than about 10 fps at 1024x768/24bits. > > My radeon gives 560 - 580 fps with direct rendering. An R128 would > probably be somewhat slow

Re: the best graphicscard for FreeBSD

2004-12-03 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 22:45:32 +0100, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For 3D you have to load the agp and radeon modules. This is a Rage128, not a Radeon. agp is built into the kernel and r128 is already kldloaded. I tried kldloading radeon anyway and running glxgears. It can't do any be

Re: the best graphicscard for FreeBSD

2004-12-03 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 13:26:20 -0500, Jason Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IMHO, if you just want 2D, pretty much any bottom of the barrel card > will work. I'd add that Matrox cards are excellent in the 2D arena. I still have an old G200 here and It beats the socks off the ATI Rage128 I al

Re: Was: Re: Making a data DVD with 4.10 and dvd+rw-format

2004-12-03 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 13:31:09 +0100, Godwin Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > but sometimes it gets thrown into limbo and the only way to resume > operation is to perform a hard reset Sorry for the self-fup but a thought occurred to me. Stein, have you tried "camcontrol rese

Re: Was: Re: Making a data DVD with 4.10 and dvd+rw-format

2004-12-03 Thread Godwin Stewart
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 13:17:49 +0100, Stein Morten Sandbech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My only problem are when an operation on the unit fails, the > /dev/cd0 device disappears, and a mknod to recreate the device > doesn't work either. > > The most recent causes have been using cdda2wav. > > As