From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 16 20:56:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA07759 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 16 Aug 1998 20:56:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA07730 for ; Sun, 16 Aug 1998 20:56:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id NAA09477; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 13:25:08 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id NAA05938; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 13:25:07 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19980817132507.W24176@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 13:25:07 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Evren Yurtesen , Michael Slater Cc: jgrosch@mooseriver.com, Spidey , Patrick Gardella , Jennifer Rains , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2.8? References: <35D7A83F.9BB36D21@turkey.ispro.net.tr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <35D7A83F.9BB36D21@turkey.ispro.net.tr>; from Evren Yurtesen on Mon, Aug 17, 1998 at 06:49:19AM +0300 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG (double mangling of text sequence corrected) On Monday, 17 August 1998 at 6:49:19 +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > Michael Slater wrote: >> On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Greg Lehey wrote: >>> On Sunday, 16 August 1998 at 20:42:49 +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: >>>> Josef Grosch wrote: >>>>> On Fri, Aug 14, 1998 at 03:37:09PM -0400, Spidey wrote: >>>>>> On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Patrick Gardella wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Yikes! A little eager, aren't we? :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2.2.7 was released about 2 weeks ago. 2.2.8 is scheduled for release on or >>>>>>> about November 15th. 3.0 is scheduled to be released on or about October 15. >>>>>> >>>>>> Waitaminute here... 228 is planned to be release **after** 3.0???? >>>>> >>>>> Yes, we will continue the 2.2 line for a little while longer. Remember that >>>>> some people, like ISPs, want a _VERY_ stable platform and tradition & >>>>> experience says "Never us a dot zero release of anything" >>>> >>>> will 2.2.8 support hard drives bigger than 8 gb? >>> >>> Yes. 2.2-STABLE does it now. >> >> Actually i am using FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE, on a couple of machines >> with 21 gig seagate scsi drives. No problems at all > > how come some people are complaining about 2.2.6 and 2.2.7 release is not > able to recognize their 11 gb hard drive when 2.2.2 release is able to??? > is this normal? See my previous reply. This restriction applies to IDE only. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message