Re: updating system help ??!!??

2003-10-17 Thread Nigel Taylor
Hi I had the same problems also when i started using freebsd, but I soon found out from fellow friends (from the freebsd-stable and freebsd-questions mailing list) who run freebsd and you might find this easy to do :), and get into a habit of doing this also :) First run *make buildworld && m

ATA -> xDMA mode corrupts files.

2003-10-17 Thread N Fung
Hello! I think I just came across a bug (?) for for device ATA. Please excuse me if this has been reported already for I have just joined this list. I've googled for it but found no mention of this. I installed 4.8-RELEASE on a DELL PE600SC (see dmesg below) a few weeks ago. Everything was f

erorrs from spec_getpages

2003-10-17 Thread Dan Langille
Hi, Last night I did a buildworld. This morning I found this: $ cd -bash: cd: /home/dan: Device not configured looking at /, it was empty. $ ls /home/ ls: /home/: Device not configured Looking at the console, I found this: http://beta.freebsddiary.org/tmp/mtwenty-console.jpg I rebooted. Th