Re: 7.2 dies in zfs

2009-11-22 Thread Svein Skogen (listmail account)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adam McDougall wrote: On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 11:36:43AM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 08:07:40PM +0100, Johan Hendriks wrote: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: imiho, zfs can not be called production ready if

Re: 8.0-RC USB problem -- how to recover a damaged USB stick

2009-11-22 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Sunday 22 November 2009 04:40:27 Guojun Jin wrote: Does anyone know if it is possible to revocer such damaged USB stick? Hi, There are several recovery tools in /usr/ports for this kind of task. For example photorec . --HPS ___

Re: 8.0-RC USB/FS problem

2009-11-22 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Sunday 22 November 2009 05:38:13 Guojun Jin wrote: Tried on the USB hard drive: Deleted slice 3 and recreated slice 3 with two partitions s3d and s3e. Was happy because successfully did dump/restore on s3d, and thought it just partition format issue; but system crashed during dump/restore

BIOS resource allocation and FreeBSD ACPI

2009-11-22 Thread Mario Pavlov
Hi, I see this problem over and over again... some time ago I created this PR: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/135070 and I just saw it has been duplicated: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=140751 maybe the later one should be closed as a duplicate... anyway I think I

Re: 7.2 dies in zfs

2009-11-22 Thread Adam McDougall
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 10:00:03AM +0100, Svein Skogen (listmail account) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adam McDougall wrote: On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 11:36:43AM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 08:07:40PM +0100, Johan Hendriks

HEADS UP: removal of PECOFF support in RELENG_[67]

2009-11-22 Thread Bjoern A. Zeeb
Hi, I'd like to give you a heads up that I intend to also remove PECOFF support from the stable/7 and stable/6 branches. PECOFF support is non-working and unmaintained in those FreeBSD releases and has lately still seen public security problems. PECOFF support is already gone in the upcoming

openoffice stuck in _umtx_op

2009-11-22 Thread Mikhail T.
Hello! I'm trying to start OOo, and it hangs at start-up -- after popping up its banner page. ktrace shows the following, slowly repeating, sequence of events: [...] 32726 soffice.bin CALL _umtx_op(0x805d09060,0x8,0x1,0x805d09040,0x7fbfeef0) 32726 soffice.bin RET

Re: FreeBSD 7.x hang-on-boot on Dell 1950

2009-11-22 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.comwrote: This 1950 may predate that a bit, but I'm not sure how to nail it down exactly, other than by it's hardware components. Anyways, 7.0 does the same thing --- still wedged. I haven't seen anyone recommend

RE: 8.0-RC USB/FS problem

2009-11-22 Thread Guojun Jin
From more intensive diagnose, it looks like more related USB layer. repeated a few time on following process and ithe crash happened at different USB access phase at each time. dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 count=1000 bs=4k sysinstall partition slice 1 (da0s1) 18GB ID=12

Re: FreeBSD 7.x hang-on-boot on Dell 1950

2009-11-22 Thread Brian Seklecki
On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 16:56 -0500, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: I've now verified that 8.0-RC3 does the same thing, BTW. Anyways... no. There is no floppy option in the BIOS. It's not in Dell BIOS absolutely sucks. You get what you pay for. We have 25+ 9th gen systems. Revision 1, with

Re: FreeBSD 7.x hang-on-boot on Dell 1950

2009-11-22 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox zbee...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com wrote: This 1950 may predate that a bit, but I'm not sure how to nail it down exactly, other than by it's hardware components. Anyways,