servers are
FreeBSD.
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It is as useless to argue with those who have
renounced the use of reason as to administer
medication
support is lacking when
compared to the other major OSes (Windows, Mac and Linux). You can make it
work, if you want to, but that's not what its primary function is.
If you want a user friendly desktop OS, FreeBSD is probably not your best
choice.
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--On March 29, 2011 7:27:26 PM +0200 Michal Varga varga.mic...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 11:43 -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
FreeBSD is first and foremost a server OS.
Could you support your claim with some examples, please?
Seriously? Visit Netcraft.
Desktop support
ridiculous your argument becomes.
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It is as useless to argue with those who have
renounced the use of reason as to administer
--On March 29, 2011 2:37:07 PM -0500 Adam Vande More
amvandem...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com
wrote:
Go to Youtube and see if you can watch a video. Ubuntu does it out of
the box. FreeBSD only does it after you tweak and tweak
--On March 29, 2011 3:20:48 PM -0500 Adam Vande More
amvandem...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Paul Schmehl
pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.comwrote:
Or just follow the instructions. If people really find that difficult
I'm not sure any OS is going to be the answer long term
dbus_enable=YES and hald_enable=YES to /etc/rc.conf. Then start them
both manually (/usr/local/etc/rc.d/hald start and /usr/local/etc/rc.d/dbus
start). Then restart X (Ctrl-Alt-Bkspc)
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they introduced some new zfsboot stuff into the -Stable branch -
could that have anything to do with it?
Yes. Tinderbox started reporting the error last night. I assume it will
be fixed soon.
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obvious, my opinions are my own
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*
subsequently installed port. Chris' suggestion to use make install
PREFIX=/usr/local/php5 is the correct one for changing the location of a
single port.
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and not those of my employer.
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a passphrase to this one?
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solution to the response forgery problem, it just can't be deployed
universally before 8/5).
What happens on 8/5?
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. Too many
ways to forget to do it. (I did the same for the root servers so that named.ca
gets updated automagically every month.)
But until root is signed, it's not worth it for those of us who don't have
dedicated staff doing dns only.
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my
.
BTW, I think without those scripts (or at least examples) you'll find adoption
will be a great deal slower. Many people that need to run dns are far from
experts and often intimidated by its complexity - especially the complexity of
dnssec.
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are and what my maintenance responsibilities are.
Paul Schmehl
If it isn't already obvious,
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those of my employer.
public IPs for aliases is usually wasteful of IP
address space. YMMV...
I would have thought that the most common reason for setting up multiple
aliases on an interface was for hosting multiple domains on a single
server. At least that's why I do it.
Paul Schmehl
If it isn't already obvious
--On Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:50:25 +0200 Ronald Klop
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:27:26 +0200, Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Ever since I upgraded this workstation to 7.0 STABLE, I have been unable
to reboot with my USB hard drive attached. During the boot
Given the serious nature of the vulnerability, I'm sure this is at the top of
someone's list. Do we have a scheduled release date yet?
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--On Thursday, July 10, 2008 21:47:17 +0200 Ronald Klop
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On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:31:51 +0200, Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--On Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:50:25 +0200 Ronald Klop
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:27:26 +0200, Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:50:25 +0200 Ronald Klop
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:27:26 +0200, Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Ever since I upgraded this workstation to 7.0 STABLE, I have been unable
to reboot with my USB hard drive attached. During the boot
9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1 on usb6
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a
rational, logical way to define the versioning so that it's not hieroglyphics
to the average person.
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]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
i386
I just rebuilt world and kernel again, hoping the latest patches would solve
the problem, but it didn't.
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it works fine. So, I unplug the USB cable to
reboot, then plug it back in and mount the drive after I login.
Paul Schmehl
If it isn't already obvious,
my opinions are my own and not
those of my employer.
Interesting thoughts. Maybe the time is ripe for a RedHat-like support
company for FreeBSD.
Paul Schmehl
If it isn't already obvious,
my opinions are my own and not
those of my employer.
works fulltime (IOW, is paid)?
Would more fulltime workers alleviate the issues you've articulated?
Paul Schmehl
If it isn't already obvious,
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those of my employer.
PITA. The box now runs FreeBSD again, and I
doubt I will ever experiment with something else again.
If I can't have FreeBSD, I won't run a server. I don't think I'm alone.
Paul Schmehl
If it isn't already obvious,
my opinions are my own and not
those of my employer.
--On June 7, 2008 2:16:26 PM -0700 Jo Rhett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Jun 5, 2008, at 11:35 AM, Paul Schmehl wrote:
It's not quite that simple. To do that, I have to block out time to
drive 45 miles during my supposed off hours and do the upgrade
there. Because, if it breaks networking
--On June 7, 2008 2:41:32 PM +0800 Adrian Chadd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2008/6/7 Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Not only is this wrong, but it completely misses the point. Why should
Jo have to upgrade to find out if his servers will fail under the
conditions already articulated
*will* be able to
afford redundancy.
Paul Schmehl
If it isn't already obvious,
my opinions are my own and not
those of my employer.
--On June 6, 2008 3:08:25 PM +0200 Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...] I reacted in anger because I felt the OP was being savagely
attacked rather than being responded to with professionalism. Later
in the thread some folks got around
to test and
troubleshoot the bugs.
What is the purpose of the insults and denigration? Do you really hope to
accomplish something positive?
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engage Jo in
professional discussion.
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not complaining now. I'm
simply saying it would be more productive if folks *listened* to what people
say about a particular problem and gave it some thought before firing salvos at
the complainers and demanding that they contribute to solving the problem
somehow.
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As if it wasn't
to figure it
out on my own. But testing? Not a chance? Contributing? I do what I can. I
maintain a bunch of ports. I'm not a developer, and I can't read code and
figure out what's going on except for the simplest of tasks.
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ain't quite as
easy to do as folks who are surrounded by hardware and test platforms assume it
is.
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http
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project where both time and money are at a premium. If I had a dollar for
every time my wife complained about me using my valuable free time to support
this site without any compensation, I could probably afford a test bed. :-)
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--On Friday, June 06, 2008 08:02:44 +1000 Peter Jeremy
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On 2008-Jun-05 10:33:18 -0500, Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--On Thursday, June 05, 2008 18:39:07 +1000 Peter Jeremy
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On 2008-Jun-04 22:22:33 -0700, Jo Rhett [EMAIL PROTECTED
--On Friday, June 06, 2008 00:19:05 +0200 Miroslav Lachman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Thursday, June 05, 2008 19:10:19 +0200 Pieter de Goeje
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There's a really easy way to test this. Build install a new kernel, but
keep the old kernel around
the error message. If I log console would that do it? I doubt the console is
logging at that point. I don't think syslogd is even running yet.
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--On Thursday, April 17, 2008 18:06:28 +0300 Andriy Gapon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
on 17/04/2008 17:56 Paul Schmehl said the following:
I wish I had a core file to analyze. *Every* time I reboot my machine, I
have to disconnect my usb drive. Then I have to remount it after I'm back
up
--On Wednesday, March 05, 2008 18:09:16 +1100 Peter Jeremy
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On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 09:16:25PM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote:
Earlier I reported usb problems on this list. Since then I have recompiled
the kernel and world three times, each time including the latest
SCSI-4 device
pass0: Serial Number 2CAH3H6P
40.000MB/s transfers
Any hints on how to solve the umass booting problem are most welcome.
I'll be happy to provide any additional information that will help locate
the cause.
Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Senior Information Security Analyst
has the luxury of an internet connection when
they're doing an install, so effort in this area is probably warranted. I just
don't think that *any* solution will satisfy everyone (short of a DVD, which
*may* be able to hold everything.
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--On Saturday, March 01, 2008 3:32 PM +0800 Nawfal bin Mohmad Rouyan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can actually use csup instead of cvsup and it is already included in
the base.
I knew that, but old habits die hard. Plus I haven't read the csup man
page yet. :-)
Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL
now, we should have some useful data to work with.
Another approach might be to make one cd the desktop install cd,
including all of the apps commonly used to install the desktop (xorg, kde,
gnome, etc.)
It does seem to me that some work in this area would pay dividends.
Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL
),
Intel(0x), rev 1.00
port 1 powered
port 2 powered
Controller /dev/usb6:
addr 1: high speed, self powered, config 1, EHCI root hub(0x),
Intel(0x), rev 1.00
port 1 powered
port 2 powered
port 3 powered
port 4 powered
port 5 powered
port 6 powered
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Is it no longer required to mount linprocfs in 7.0 RC3? I noticed that it
wasn't added to /etc/rc.conf, and that linux.ko is loaded. Just wondering if
the mount is still required or not?
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--On Monday, February 25, 2008 23:34:59 +0100 Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Paul Schmehl wrote:
Is it no longer required to mount linprocfs in 7.0 RC3? I noticed that
it wasn't added to /etc/rc.conf, and that linux.ko is loaded. Just
wondering if the mount is still required
--On Tuesday, February 26, 2008 00:34:56 +0100 Ronald Klop
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:01:53 +0100, Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The only major problem I'm having is usb just doesn't work right at
all. The system doesn't sense when I insert a new device, and I
--On February 25, 2008 9:47:23 PM -0800 Jeremy Chadwick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 05:59:27PM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# kldload umass
kldload: can't load umass: File exists
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# kldstat
Id Refs AddressSize Name
19
: vendor 0x8086 device 0x2930
Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus Controller
pci bus 0x0001 cardnum 0x00 function 0x00: vendor 0x1002 device 0x94c1
ATI Technologies Inc Device unknown
pci bus 0x0003 cardnum 0x02 function 0x00: vendor 0x11c1 device 0x5811
Agere Systems FW323
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