From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 19 20:40:08 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: gnome@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA45416A403; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:40:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (creme-brulee.marcuscom.com [24.172.16.118]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EA1A43CCD; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:39:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [10.2.1.243] (vpn-client-243.marcuscom.com [10.2.1.243]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kBJKdKnW040999; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:39:21 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Message-ID: <45884DF8.1010100@marcuscom.com> Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:39:20 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (Macintosh/20061025) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Nottebrock References: <200612191026.51678.lofi@freebsd.org> <200612192059.08378.lofi@freebsd.org> <458844F3.4000203@marcuscom.com> <200612192134.41305.lofi@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200612192134.41305.lofi@freebsd.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.7 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on creme-brulee.marcuscom.com Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HAL on FreeBSD 5.5 X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:40:09 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Michael Nottebrock wrote: > On Tuesday, 19. December 2006 21:00, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > >> I'd like it to work on -RELEASE since we technically still support it. >> Any chance you can hook me up with root on this box? > > Unfortunately no. :( > The problem is that 5.X does not support sending ATA ioctls through child devices. They must be sent through the ATA parent device. I can probably fix this, but without a working 5.X machine on which to do testing, it will be very difficult. I don't want to go down another wrong, untested path. Anyone out there have a 5.X machine on which I can get root temporarily? Joe - -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFiE33b2iPiv4Uz4cRAmYNAJ42XZuOspyr4zqBIH6EMr5CFdM1/ACfaW0t bPr1urKR3AZk9ie4fQtnF6U= =vAOl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----