mtools on -STABLE

[Steven Friedrich]

On Wednesday 25 August 2004 07:28 pm, Mike Jeays wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 18:37, Steven Friedrich wrote:
> > I discovered the culprit.  I recently added acpi to my STABLE kernel.
> > I've removed acpi and now I get, like before:
> >
> > fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0
> > fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold
> > fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0
> >
> > but when acpi is in the kernel, I get:
> > > > fdc0: cannot reserve I/O port range
> >
> > ideas anybody ?
> >
> > On Wednesday 25 August 2004 05:09 pm, you wrote:
> > > I removed device pca and still no joy.  I went into BIOS and told it to
> > > clear PCI ECSD (or whatever).
> > >
> > > Anybody know how I can determine why I get this message:
> > > > fdc0: cannot reserve I/O port range
> > >
> > > ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> > >
> > > Subject: Re:
> > > Date: Wednesday 25 August 2004 04:57 pm
> > > From: Steven Friedrich <FreeBSD at InsightBB.com>
> > > To: Steven Friedrich <FreeBSD at InsightBB.com>
> > >
> > > On Wednesday 25 August 2004 04:49 pm, you wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday 25 August 2004 03:56 pm, Lee Harr wrote:
> > > > > >I just installed mtools today.  I'm tracking 4.10 STABLE and my
> > > > > >ports tree was updated yesterday.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >I get an error:
> > > > > >root at lightning(p1)/usr/src 114% mdir a:
> > > > > >Can't open /dev/fd0.720: Device not configured
> > > > > >Cannot initialize 'A:'
> > > > >
> > > > > Does your dmesg mention fd0 ?
> > > > > something like ...
> > > > >
> > > > > fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0
> > > > >
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> > > > I'm glad you asked.  It says:
> > > > fdc0: cannot reserve I/O port range
> > > >
> > > > I didn't have this problem until recently though, and I haven't
> > > > changed BIOS settings.
> > > >
> > > > Is it conflicting with something new?
> > > >
> > > > oh, I recently added device psa to my kernel.. I'll remove it and let
> > > > the list know...
> > >
> > > I meant device pca (pcm sound thru a PC speaker, which I couldn't get
> > > working anyway.  Anybody know of any doc on it?  I don't have a man
> > > page, and LINT is all I know...
> > >
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> Might work better if you remove the following lines ;-)
> # SCO Unix 3.2v4
> # # Floppy disk drives
> #
> # drive a: file="/dev/install" exclusive
> # drive b: file="/dev/install1" exclusive
> #
> # # SCSI hard disk partitions
> #
> # drive c: file="/dev/dsk/0sC"
> # drive d: file="/dev/dsk/0sD"
> # drive e: file="/dev/dsk/0sE"
> # drive f: file="/dev/dsk/0sF"
> # drive g: file="/dev/dsk/0sG"
> # drive h: file="/dev/dsk/0sH"
>
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I did remove those lines, only keeping a,b, and s.