From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 11 20:29:38 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CF5D106567D for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 20:29:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david.marec@davenulle.org) Received: from smtp.lamaiziere.net (net.lamaiziere.net [91.121.44.19]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E773D8FC0A for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 20:29:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david.marec@davenulle.org) Received: from david (244.56.92-79.rev.gaoland.net [79.92.56.244]) by smtp.lamaiziere.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 86A7C63352C for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 22:29:36 +0200 (CEST) From: David Marec Organization: LaMienne To: "freebsd-stable" Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 22:29:35 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <200905081147.46736.david.marec@davenulle.org> <4734a3ed0905110335k763bd7cbh7af572b358ce69ab@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4734a3ed0905110335k763bd7cbh7af572b358ce69ab@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200905112229.35432.david.marec@davenulle.org> Subject: Re: EEEPC and FreeBSD 7.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 20:29:38 -0000 Le Monday 11 May 2009 12:35:13 Henri-Pierre Charles, vous avez écrit : > Hello, > > On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:47 AM, David Marec wrote: > > I am trying to use an EEEPC 701 as a diskless station, running FreeBSD 7. > > Great mini machine ! I agree. This one is owned by my wife, who does not want to change the system that was shipped with it ( Xandros). > > The EEPC station boots well with PXE then runs the kernel, but the only > > network card that is recognized is the wireless one (ath0). > > > > I read that the wired NIC ( ae? ) has been committed to HEAD; is there > > any way to make it work on 7-STABLE ? > > It works out of the box with 7.2 > > You hust have to add if_ae_load="YES" in your /boot/loader.conf I built a kernel that included this driver and the EEEPC is now working quite well as a diskless station. But i have to launch Xorg locally. It doesn't start on XDMCP mode and i didn't found yet what is wrong with this. /I think i will start another thread on a Xorg dedicated list about this point and the touchpad configuration./ -- http://david.marec.free.fr/ http://www.freebsd.org/fr/ http://www.diablotins.org/