Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 23:15:21 +0100 From: Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>, freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 7.0-snap available Message-ID: <1131574521.28209.2.camel@innercity.xbsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200511071743.57482.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <436CB6EB.4080402@freebsd.org> <200511071141.16445.jhb@freebsd.org> <436FCD0F.2010704@freebsd.org> <200511071743.57482.jhb@freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 17:43 -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > On Monday 07 November 2005 04:54 pm, Peter Grehan wrote: > > > >I even suspect the same would happen on i386. > > > > > > No, it isn't. > > > > OK, I'm happy to stand corrected. > > > > > probably because GEOM thinks that something else has ad1s5 open > > > still. Might be a bug in the ppc libdisk bits maybe? > > > > More likely the GEOM apple partition code. Perhaps a reference count > > being held when it shouldn't. But it's all moot until the loader has > > support for a partitioning scheme - 'auto' will be disabled. > > > > So John when are you going to install on your Powerbook ? :) > > Heh, when I can figure out a way to partition the disk up. I guess I'd need > to reinstall tiger to layout all the partitions, etc. Having the built-in > keyboard work would be an added incentive. :) It sure gets better battery > life than my current freebsd luggable. (45 minutes without wireless if I'm > lucky, more like 15 with wireless) I'd be interested if you find a way to shrink your Tiger partition. I've been pondering reinstalling Tiger for weeks but if I could find something else, that could save me from (useless) backups. Anyway, I thought that latest Powerbook's keyboards were supported (as I advertised in platforms/ppc.html :)) -- Florent Thoumie flz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD Committer [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDcnT5MxEkbVFH3PQRAltOAJ4hMz6H5re7DbAmpgnTvXPwDhCVqQCcDBM4 dSRKzZG5vFZAbxEOyAyOKKw= =7IGi -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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