From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 2 07:19:30 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED0A116A4CE for ; Fri, 2 Apr 2004 07:19:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from sizone.org (mortar.sizone.org [65.126.154.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B355D43D3F for ; Fri, 2 Apr 2004 07:19:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dgilbert@daveg.ca) Received: by sizone.org (Postfix, from userid 66) id BC17E3107F; Fri, 2 Apr 2004 10:19:29 -0500 (EST) Received: by canoe.dclg.ca (Postfix, from userid 101) id E73BC1D2866; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 22:39:33 -0500 (EST) From: David Gilbert MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16492.57461.107493.406430@canoe.dclg.ca> Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 22:39:33 -0500 To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, dell-d800@eicat.ca X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.4 (patch 14) "Reasonable Discussion" XEmacs Lucid Subject: Dell Inspiron 1100 upgrade to current breaks 845 patch X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2004 15:19:31 -0000 I was just upgrading a friend's inspiron 1100 laptop to -CURRENT to get vmware working and this upgrade broke the 845patch program that is used to make the video memory allocation work. The 845patch program complains that it can't mmap /dev/zero (which is an odd thing to say). Has anyone else run into this and figured a cure? Dave. -- ============================================================================ |David Gilbert, Independent Contractor. | Two things can only be | |Mail: dave@daveg.ca | equal if and only if they | |http://daveg.ca | are precisely opposite. | =========================================================GLO================