request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Mariusz Herman
Hi, I would be thankful, if you could send me price of 4-year support for FreeBSD. For configuration: Lp Model Description Qty 1.0 7100139 Sun Fire X4470 M2 server: model family 4 1.1 7100142 Sun Fire X4470 M2 server: 3 RU base chassis with motherboard and 2 PSUs 4 1.2 7100140 2 Intel(R)

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Damien Fleuriot
5-star rating this gem right now. This does, however, raise an interesting question. Do you guys know of any company whose business model is freebsd support and engineering ? Like, a la RHEL or SLES. Excluding dedicated servers rental, since they don't actually provide the real support.

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Traiano Welcome
On 29/02/2012 11:23, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: 5-star rating this gem right now. This does, however, raise an interesting question. Do you guys know of any company whose business model is freebsd support and engineering ? Like, a la RHEL or SLES. The only one that comes a close

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Jerome Herman
On 29/02/2012 10:23, Damien Fleuriot wrote: 5-star rating this gem right now. This does, however, raise an interesting question. Do you guys know of any company whose business model is freebsd support and engineering ? Like, a la RHEL or SLES. Excluding dedicated servers rental, since

ODP: Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Mariusz Herman
Hi, Thank you a lot for link. That would very helpful. Have a nice day. _ Kind regards Mariusz Herman Sales Support Specialist e-mail: mher...@advatech.pl tel. (+4871) 772 66 08 kom. +48 661 917 210 Advatech Sp. z o.o. ul. Klecińska 123 54-413

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 29/02/2012 08:59, Mariusz Herman wrote: I would be thankful, if you could send me price of 4-year support for FreeBSD. You seem to be under a misapprehension of what FreeBSD.org is. We aren't an Operating Systems vendor that offers a product for sale. Instead, we are a group of like-minded

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 29/02/2012 09:23, Damien Fleuriot wrote: This does, however, raise an interesting question. Do you guys know of any company whose business model is freebsd support and engineering ? Like, a la RHEL or SLES. None that I know of. People have tried to set up such things in the past, and

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread jb
Mariusz Herman MHerman at advatech.pl writes: Hi, I would be thankful, if you could send me price of 4-year support for FreeBSD. ... This may help (NetBSD and FreeBSD support comes in pairs): http://netbsd.org/gallery/consultants.html jb

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 2/29/12 10:58 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 29/02/2012 09:23, Damien Fleuriot wrote: This does, however, raise an interesting question. Do you guys know of any company whose business model is freebsd support and engineering ? Like, a la RHEL or SLES. None that I know of. People have

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 29/02/2012 11:03, Damien Fleuriot wrote: Having worked in a banking environment in the past, I can tell that high profile companies shun open source software UNLESS they can get a support contract. That's the reason Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Suse Linux Enterprise Server are

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Traiano Welcome
On 29/02/2012 13:03, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: On 2/29/12 10:58 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 29/02/2012 09:23, Damien Fleuriot wrote: This does, however, raise an interesting question. Do you guys know of any company whose business model is freebsd support and engineering ?

Re: fixating USB Storage

2012-02-29 Thread Maciej Milewski
Dnia wtorek, 28 lutego 2012 15:32:18 bsali...@gmail.com pisze: Maciej I didn't know if the label would work in loader.conf. This solution suggested by Adam worked and seems much simpler than labeling the filesystem. Depends on your needs. For me it was essential to have the same name of

Re: fixating USB Storage

2012-02-29 Thread Robert Huff
Polytropon writes: Label the drives and use labels instead of device names. Get some inspiration from Warren's excellent article here: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html Good piece, but it doesn't explicitly cover one case and man provides no example.

Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Andy Wodfer
I'm on FreeBSD 8.2 STABLE (AMD64). I need to install the latest ffmpeg 0.10, but it fails when compiling. I must admit I very rarely do it this way. Normally all software is installed from ports, but I couldn't find this version of ffmpeg there. Heres what I do: ./configure gmake and the

Re: Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Da Rock
On 02/29/12 23:48, Andy Wodfer wrote: I'm on FreeBSD 8.2 STABLE (AMD64). I need to install the latest ffmpeg 0.10, but it fails when compiling. I must admit I very rarely do it this way. Normally all software is installed from ports, but I couldn't find this version of ffmpeg there. Heres what

Re: Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Andy Wodfer
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: On 02/29/12 23:48, Andy Wodfer wrote: I'm on FreeBSD 8.2 STABLE (AMD64). I need to install the latest ffmpeg 0.10, but it fails when compiling. I must admit I very rarely do it this way. Normally

Re: fixating USB Storage

2012-02-29 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, Robert Huff wrote: Polytropon writes: Label the drives and use labels instead of device names. Get some inspiration from Warren's excellent article here: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html Good piece, but it doesn't explicitly cover one

FreeBSD And ARM

2012-02-29 Thread Tim Daneliuk
I'm not quite sure where to ask this so even a pointer to the right place would be appreciated: Is there any intent/work underway to port FBSD to the Raspberry PI ARM SBC? At $35 this thing looks perfect for firewall/DNS/dhcp boundary machines. Thanks,

disk labels (was: Re: fixating USB Storage)

2012-02-29 Thread Robert Huff
Warren Block writes: I have a disk - ad1 - with a partition - p2 - that was (obviously) created by gpart ... but no label was attached. Can I add a label to that partition later? man gpart only shows a label being added when the partition is created, (untested) # gpart

Re: FreeBSD And ARM

2012-02-29 Thread Arthur Chance
On 02/29/12 15:30, Tim Daneliuk wrote: I'm not quite sure where to ask this so even a pointer to the right place would be appreciated: Is there any intent/work underway to port FBSD to the Raspberry PI ARM SBC? At $35 this thing looks perfect for firewall/DNS/dhcp boundary machines. +1 on the

Re: fixating USB Storage

2012-02-29 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:55:35 -0700 (MST), Warren Block wrote: I really need to do a combined article that covers all the different types of labels. It's on the list. Please be so kind and also mention ufsid labels (unique file system id) in that article. Why? Any partitions with

Re: disk labels (was: Re: fixating USB Storage)

2012-02-29 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 29 February 2012 10:33, Robert Huff roberth...@rcn.com wrote: Warren Block writes:      I have a disk - ad1 - with a partition - p2 - that was   (obviously) created by gpart ... but no label was attached.      Can I add a label to that partition later?  man gpart only   shows a label

hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread jb
Hi, I very often hear this metallic (mechanical) clicking from my hard disk when it is active. I experience this behavior under FreeBSD only (not other OSs). Is there any way to figure out what it means ? Any other tools, except SMART below, to try ? What to look for ? # /usr/local/sbin/smartctl

Re: hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thursday 01 March 2012 00:18:03 jb wrote: I very often hear this metallic (mechanical) clicking from my hard disk when it is active. I experience this behavior under FreeBSD only (not other OSs). Is there any way to figure out what it means ? Any other tools, except SMART below, to try

Re: hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread Dmitry S. Kasterin
Hi! 2012/2/29, jb jb.1234a...@gmail.com: Hi, I very often hear this metallic (mechanical) clicking from my hard disk when it is active. I experience this behavior under FreeBSD only (not other OSs). Is there any way to figure out what it means ? Some time ago I had a similar problem with an

Re: hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 11:18 AM, jb jb.1234a...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I very often hear this metallic (mechanical) clicking from my hard disk when it is active. I experience this behavior under FreeBSD only (not other OSs). Is there any way to figure out what it means ? Any other tools,

Re: hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread jb
Erich Dollansky erichfreebsdlist at ovitrap.com writes: ... I have no idea what causes the noise. What is the machine doing when you hear it? Erich I use it as a desktop. Mostly web browsing, Firefox, there is always some background activity in there, like financial data streaming, etc.

Re: hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread jb
Adam Vande More amvandemore at gmail.com writes: ... # /usr/local/sbin/smartctl -a /dev/ada0 193 Load_Cycle_Count0x0032 001 001 000Old_age Always - 779337 Likely the noise you are hearing roughly corresponds to Load_Cycle_Count. Yours is quite high.

Re: VBox network boot

2012-02-29 Thread Carl Johnson
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com writes: On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Carl Johnson wrote: Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com writes: On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote: I'm starting to believe this dog won't hunt (in fact is dead, bloated, and full of worms...); but has anyone got a solution for

Re: disk labels (was: Re: fixating USB Storage)

2012-02-29 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, Robert Huff wrote: Warren Block writes: I have a disk - ad1 - with a partition - p2 - that was (obviously) created by gpart ... but no label was attached. Can I add a label to that partition later? man gpart only shows a label being added when the partition is

Re: disk labels (was: Re: fixating USB Storage)

2012-02-29 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 29 February 2012 10:33, Robert Huff roberth...@rcn.com wrote: Warren Block writes:      I have a disk - ad1 - with a partition - p2 - that was   (obviously) created by gpart ... but no label was attached.      Can I add a label to that

IGB driver

2012-02-29 Thread Коньков Евгений
HI, Freebsd-questions. Can I use 7-STABLE and checkout latest IGB drivers from HEAD? Will them work? -- С уважением, Коньков mailto:kes-...@yandex.ru ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Andy Wodfer
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: On 02/29/12 23:48, Andy Wodfer wrote: I'm on FreeBSD 8.2 STABLE (AMD64). I need to install the latest ffmpeg 0.10, but it fails

Re: Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Feb 29, 2012 12:10 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: On 02/29/12 23:48, Andy Wodfer wrote: I'm on FreeBSD 8.2

Re: Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.comwrote: On Feb 29, 2012 12:10 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Da Rock

Re: Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Andy Wodfer
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 29, 2012 12:10 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Da Rock

Re: Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 29, 2012 12:10 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Andy Wodfer
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 29, 2012 12:10 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Help compiling ffmpeg from source

2012-02-29 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread jb
jb jb.1234abcd at gmail.com writes: ... Dmitry and Adam, I think your description of excessive heads parking may be very close. I will try this remedy and will let you know. jb OK. Thanks. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: VBox network boot

2012-02-29 Thread Andrei Brezan
On 29/02/2012 01:08, Da Rock wrote: On 02/29/12 03:04, Carl Johnson wrote: Warren Blockwbl...@wonkity.com writes: On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote: I'm starting to believe this dog won't hunt (in fact is dead, bloated, and full of worms...); but has anyone got a solution for network

Re: FreeBSD And ARM

2012-02-29 Thread bsali...@gmail.com
Hi Tim, FreeBSD-arm should be the list to look into http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 7:30 AM, Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com wrote: I'm not quite sure where to ask this so even a pointer to the right place would be appreciated: Is there any

which FF ad blocker?

2012-02-29 Thread Gary Kline
which of the many adblockers should i try? thanks in advance for your insights! -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Voice By Computer (for Universal Access): http:/www.thought.org/vbc The 8.57a release of Jottings:

Re: which FF ad blocker?

2012-02-29 Thread Jason Garrett
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 18:57, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: which of the many adblockers should i try? thanks in advance for your insights! imho Add Block Plus is the best -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Voice By Computer (for

Re: which FF ad blocker?

2012-02-29 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 17:06, Jason Garrett kinged...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 18:57, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: which of the many adblockers should i try? thanks in advance for your insights! imho Add Block Plus is the best Agreed, and for further security, I

Re: which FF ad blocker?

2012-02-29 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 05:22:10PM -0800, Kurt Buff wrote: Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:22:10 -0800 From: Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com Subject: Re: which FF ad blocker? To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 17:06, Jason Garrett kinged...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 29,

Re: which FF ad blocker?

2012-02-29 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 06:55:44PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: agree with noscript. i dont recall the other one, but i was blocking just too much and opened everything up. i'll try 'add block plus' I'm pretty sure the extension you want is called Adblock Plus, not Add Block

Re: which FF ad blocker?

2012-02-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thursday 01 March 2012 07:57:53 Gary Kline wrote: which of the many adblockers should i try? I use /etc/hosts to block unwanted sites. I used http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htm as a starting point and added other sites over time. If course, adds which are served from the visited