Re: sidetrack [was Re: 'at now' not working as expected]

2008-10-13 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 9 Oct 2008, Michael Butler wrote: I wrote: The attached program (not mine - credits in the header) does this effectively given your current position as input, Inserted as text since it got stripped last time .. I dunno, you guys .. a bloke asks, way off-topic, for a glass of

Re: Regression 7.0R - 7-stable?

2008-10-13 Thread Gerrit Kühn
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:22:15 -0400 John Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: Regression 7.0R - 7-stable?: JB Ok, can you run gdb on your kernel.debug and do JB 'l *0x804608c0' 0x804608c0 is in scheduler (/usr/src/sys/vm/vm_glue.c:670). [...lines 665-674...] Hope this

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread JoaoBR
On Saturday 11 October 2008 07:13:16 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 11:30:57AM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:29:37 -0300 JoaoBR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried MBs as Asus, Abit and Gigabyte all same result Same hardware with SATA works

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread JoaoBR
On Saturday 11 October 2008 13:52:50 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 12:26:29PM -0400, Adam McDougall wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 04:45:29PM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 03:13:16 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread JoaoBR
On Sunday 12 October 2008 06:57:11 Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:51:18 +0200 Fabian Wenk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Jeremy On 11.10.08 18:52, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Could the problem be specific to certain firmware revisions on the cards? Some other idea,

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread JoaoBR
On Sunday 12 October 2008 14:10:36 Scott Long wrote: I am using some LSI (mpt driver) ultra4 (U320 scsi) and LSI SAS controllers in FreeBSD 7.x amd64 with 20G of ram, and Adaptec (aac driver) with a 5th generation RAID card with 8G of ram, both have no such corruption problems. Providing

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread Gary Jennejohn
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:35:10 -0200 JoaoBR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11 October 2008 07:13:16 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: It's a driver problem. If you want to use SCSI then you'll have to limit memory to 3.5 GB. I probably should have written - it seems to be a problem with ahc.

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 09:37 -0200, JoaoBR wrote: On Saturday 11 October 2008 13:26:29 Adam McDougall wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 04:45:29PM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 03:13:16 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat,

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread JoaoBR
On Monday 13 October 2008 10:50:54 Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:35:10 -0200 JoaoBR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11 October 2008 07:13:16 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: It's a driver problem. If you want to use SCSI then you'll have to limit memory to 3.5 GB. I

Re: very early kernel panic on system with 4GB mem

2008-10-13 Thread Gianni Tedesco
On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 13:20 +0100, Gianni Tedesco wrote: Hi, Tried booting FREEBSD7.0 Release #1 on a a dell poweredge SC1425. I get an error 12: page fault in kernel mode (on write). Backtrace shows garbage, a few calls in section _end... The fault is very early on, literally copyright

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread Scott Long
JoaoBR wrote: On Sunday 12 October 2008 14:10:36 Scott Long wrote: I am using some LSI (mpt driver) ultra4 (U320 scsi) and LSI SAS controllers in FreeBSD 7.x amd64 with 20G of ram, and Adaptec (aac driver) with a 5th generation RAID card with 8G of ram, both have no such corruption problems.

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 07:39:44AM -0600, Scott Long wrote: JoaoBR wrote: On Sunday 12 October 2008 14:10:36 Scott Long wrote: I am using some LSI (mpt driver) ultra4 (U320 scsi) and LSI SAS controllers in FreeBSD 7.x amd64 with 20G of ram, and Adaptec (aac driver) with a 5th generation RAID

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread Fabian Wenk
Hello João On 13.10.08 13:43, JoaoBR wrote: On Sunday 12 October 2008 06:57:11 Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:51:18 +0200 Fabian Wenk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do have a system with FreeBSD/amd64 6.3-RELEASE with 4 GB RAM and an Adaptec 29160 Ultra160 SCSI adapter (ahc)

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread JoaoBR
On Saturday 11 October 2008 13:26:29 Adam McDougall wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 04:45:29PM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 03:13:16 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 11:30:57AM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote:

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 04:10:31PM +0200, Fabian Wenk wrote: Hello João On 13.10.08 13:43, JoaoBR wrote: On Sunday 12 October 2008 06:57:11 Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:51:18 +0200 Fabian Wenk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do have a system with FreeBSD/amd64 6.3-RELEASE with

Re: sade root only

2008-10-13 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Rink Springer wrote: Hi Dominic, On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 10:51:04AM +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Certain md and da devices (usb-sticks, encrypted images) on my systems are owned by certain users, which I want to be able to use sade to partition their private partitions, disks, whatever.

Re: sade root only

2008-10-13 Thread Rink Springer
Hi Dominic, On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 10:51:04AM +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Certain md and da devices (usb-sticks, encrypted images) on my systems are owned by certain users, which I want to be able to use sade to partition their private partitions, disks, whatever. FWIW, you currently can't

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread Fabian Wenk
Hello Jeremy On 13.10.08 16:24, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Two items which are missed (sort of implied though): motherboard BIOS version, and SCSI card BIOS version. Ok, for my system this would be: BIOS Information Vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Version: V1.06

sade root only

2008-10-13 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Certain md and da devices (usb-sticks, encrypted images) on my systems are owned by certain users, which I want to be able to use sade to partition their private partitions, disks, whatever. Souldn't sade simply be blocked by the system if a user tries to change something he/she is not entitled

Re: Regression 7.0R - 7-stable?

2008-10-13 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday 13 October 2008 03:09:46 am Gerrit Kühn wrote: On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:22:15 -0400 John Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: Regression 7.0R - 7-stable?: JB Ok, can you run gdb on your kernel.debug and do JB 'l *0x804608c0' 0x804608c0 is in scheduler

Re: very early kernel panic on system with 4GB mem

2008-10-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 02:10:34PM +0100, Gianni Tedesco wrote: On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 13:20 +0100, Gianni Tedesco wrote: Hi, Tried booting FREEBSD7.0 Release #1 on a a dell poweredge SC1425. I get an error 12: page fault in kernel mode (on write). Backtrace shows garbage, a few calls

Re: can't see non-root writes to /dev/console

2008-10-13 Thread Edwin Groothuis
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 10:23:53PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: The ioctl call fails (EPERM) because only superuser can use TIOCCONS, regardless the ownership of the device. Using xterm with the -C argument works because xterm is installed with the setuid flag bit on. So the solution is

Re: can't see non-root writes to /dev/console

2008-10-13 Thread Carlos A. M. dos Santos
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Edwin Groothuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 10:23:53PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: The ioctl call fails (EPERM) because only superuser can use TIOCCONS, regardless the ownership of the device. Using xterm with the -C argument works

Re: can't see non-root writes to /dev/console

2008-10-13 Thread Edwin Groothuis
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 06:23:01PM -0300, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote: The OpenBSD folks solved the permission issue along time ago(*) by means of a privilege separation feature. Take a look at http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/xenocara/app/xconsole/ I will see if is possible to

aclocal broken

2008-10-13 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Trying to install zoneminder port but getting this error Using this version on Freebsd FreeBSD pcbsd 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #42: Thu Sep 11 09:07:25 EDT 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PCBSD i386 cd . /bin/sh

Re: aclocal broken

2008-10-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 09:20:34PM -0600, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Trying to install zoneminder port but getting this error Using this version on Freebsd FreeBSD pcbsd 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #42: Thu Sep 11 09:07:25 EDT 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PCBSD