From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 21 2: 1:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from edgemaster.zombie.org (edgemaster.creighton.edu [147.134.112.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CF9637B400 for ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 02:01:06 -0800 (PST) Received: by edgemaster.zombie.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id DC99766B04; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 04:01:05 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 04:01:05 -0600 From: Sean Kelly To: jordan.breeding@attbi.com Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Questions about -current Message-ID: <20020121040105.A15270@edgemaster.zombie.org> References: <20020121092209.WZWB10199.rwcrmhc53.attbi.com@rwcrwbc55> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020121092209.WZWB10199.rwcrmhc53.attbi.com@rwcrwbc55>; from jordan.breeding@attbi.com on Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 09:22:08AM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable First off, you sent this to the wrong list. Most of the questions you bring up in here should have been directed at -questions. On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 09:22:08AM +0000, jordan.breeding@attbi.com wrote: > I just upgraded to -current today to get a couple of=20 > features including devfs working. In the process I=20 > have run into a few questions (mainly things to do with=20 > the fact that up until a few days ago I was only using=20 > linux 2.4.x): If you are new to FreeBSD, -CURRENT might not be a wise place to start. > 1) Will either the in kernel or oss sound driver for an=20 =2E.. > 3) Will USB keyboards work as the system console=20 > keyboard any time soon, right now I can't seem to get=20 > my Sun Type 6 USB keyboard to work even though it shows=20 > up in dmesg. If you have both a PS/2 and USB keyboard, you need to make use of `kbdcontrol -k`. > 4) Is there anyone actively maintaining dri for XFree86=20 > on FreeBSD, I couldn't get my Radeon 7500 to work with=20 See /usr/ports/graphics/drm-kmod or http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~eanholt/d= ri/ =2E.. > 6) I have found the pages for hardware monitoring=20 > support in the FreeBSD kernel and have a few questions=20 > about it: Will the updated code which supports newer=20 > AMD and VIA monitoring chips be rolled into -current=20 > soon? And if so what userland utility does one use in=20 > FreeBSD to pull values from the driver like lm-sensors=20 > does for Linux? I've got /usr/ports/sysutils/xmbmon/ working perfectly with my setup. --=20 Sean Kelly | PGP KeyID: 77042C7B smkelly@zombie.org | http://www.zombie.org For PGP key, send e-mail with subject "send pgp key" --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE8S+bh2aukpHcELHsRAkEkAKCDaNuaDO953UgSgS8v20fLJ3Fl/wCfdzaS 29L42Sut+thttMICfQwI0s8= =vk/q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message