8.0-RELEASE: disk IO temporarily hangs up (ZFS or ATA related problem)

2009-12-16 Thread Alexander Zagrebin
Hi! I use onboard ICH7 SATA controller with two disks attached: atapci1: Intel ICH7 SATA300 controller port 0x30c8-0x30cf,0x30ec-0x30ef,0x30c0-0x30c7,0x30e8-0x30eb,0x30a0-0x30af irq 19 at device 31.2 on pci0 atapci1: [ITHREAD] ata2: ATA channel 0 on atapci1 ata2: [ITHREAD] ata3: ATA channel 1 on

Re: 8.0-RELEASE: disk IO temporarily hangs up (ZFS or ATA related problem)

2009-12-16 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 11:59:31AM +0300, Alexander Zagrebin wrote: {snip} There are no ata error messages neither in the system log, nor on the console. The manufacture's diagnostic test is passed on ad6 without any errors. The ad6 also contains swap partition. I have tried to run

Using RELENG_8 to compile for older RELENG_x

2009-12-16 Thread grarpamp
I'm on RELENG_8, works great. I've been bugged to compile some things for RELENG_4 boxes. Due to administrative fiat, I have to compile externally and ship them the results, no login. So in general, how do I use my RELENG_8 boxes to compile apps that will run on RELENG_4? Similarly, how can I

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread Marian Hettwer
Hej Marcel, On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:46:27 -0800, Marcel Moolenaar xcl...@mac.com wrote: Yes, if you have ad2a and not ad2s1a, then you have a proper dangerously dedicated disk and FreeBSD 8.x will work correctly with your disk. If you installed dangerously dedicated and ended up with

Re: Using RELENG_8 to compile for older RELENG_x

2009-12-16 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 04:15:01AM -0500, grarpamp wrote: I'm on RELENG_8, works great. I've been bugged to compile some things for RELENG_4 boxes. Due to administrative fiat, I have to compile externally and ship them the results, no login. The best thing to do is to convince the guys running

RE: 8.0-RELEASE: disk IO temporarily hangs up (ZFS or ATA related problem)

2009-12-16 Thread Alexander Zagrebin
There are no ata error messages neither in the system log, nor on the console. The manufacture's diagnostic test is passed on ad6 without any errors. The ad6 also contains swap partition. I have tried to run several (10..20) instances of dd, which read and write data from and to the

Re: Using RELENG_8 to compile for older RELENG_x

2009-12-16 Thread Mark Linimon
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 11:28:51AM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: the current ports tree isn't guaranteed to work on [4.x] either. s/isn't guaranteed to/is guaranteed not to/ (sorry) You might want to experiment with checking out a ports tree as of tag RELEASE_4_EOL and trying to pull in newer

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 16/12/2009 11:28 Marian Hettwer said the following: Hej Marcel, On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:46:27 -0800, Marcel Moolenaar xcl...@mac.com wrote: Yes, if you have ad2a and not ad2s1a, then you have a proper dangerously dedicated disk and FreeBSD 8.x will work correctly with your disk. If

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread sthaug
If you installed dangerously dedicated and ended up with ad0s1a (note the s1), then you have an invalid partitioning and FreeBSD 8.x will not give you what you've been getting on FreeBSD 7.x. Most of the time you only need to wipe out the second sector on the disk to clean it up and have

Problems with Atheros card and hostpd

2009-12-16 Thread Derek Kulinski
Hello, I just upgraded my access point (from 7.1 to 8.0) and can't make hostapd work (looks like wide-dhcp relay also has a problem with ath0): [mayumi]:/root# hostapd -P /var/run/hostapd.pid -dd /etc/hostapd.conf Configuration file: /etc/hostapd.conf Line 2: DEPRECATED: 'debug' configuration

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread Marian Hettwer
Hej Ho, On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:55:38 +0200, Andriy Gapon a...@icyb.net.ua wrote: on 16/12/2009 11:28 Marian Hettwer said the following: Hej Marcel, On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:46:27 -0800, Marcel Moolenaar xcl...@mac.com wrote: Yes, if you have ad2a and not ad2s1a, then you have a proper

Error upgrading 7.0 to 7.2 (buildword in gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes setp)

2009-12-16 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
Hi all, I get the next nasty error: === gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes (all) cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -DBFD_DEFAULT_TARGET_SIZE=64 -I. -I/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes -I/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes/../libbfd

Re: Using RELENG_8 to compile for older RELENG_x

2009-12-16 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 04:55:46AM -0600, Mark Linimon wrote: On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 11:28:51AM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: the current ports tree isn't guaranteed to work on [4.x] either. s/isn't guaranteed to/is guaranteed not to/ That's what I thought, but I couldn't quickly locate a

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread Ben Morrow
Quoth sth...@nethelp.no: If you installed dangerously dedicated and ended up with ad0s1a (note the s1), then you have an invalid partitioning and FreeBSD 8.x will not give you what you've been getting on FreeBSD 7.x. Most of the time you only need to wipe out the second sector on the

Re: Problems with Atheros card and hostpd

2009-12-16 Thread Boris Kochergin
Multi-BSS support in 8.0 means that you first need to create a wlan pseudo-device, and run hostapd with that. The rc.conf lines look like this: wlans_ath0=wlan0 create_args_wlan0=wlanmode hostap ifconfig_wlan0=ssid networkname media autoselect up -Boris Derek Kulinski wrote: Hello, I just

Re: Problems with Atheros card and hostpd

2009-12-16 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 16.12.2009 um 12:19 schrieb Derek Kulinski: Hello, I just upgraded my access point (from 7.1 to 8.0) and can't make hostapd work (looks like wide-dhcp relay also has a problem with ath0): Things got a bit more complicated (and more powerful) with 8.0: you now have to configure a

Re: Error upgrading 7.0 to 7.2 (buildword in gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes setp)

2009-12-16 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 16/12/2009 13:45 Jordi Espasa Clofent said the following: [snip] /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libbinutils/../../../../contrib/binutils/binutils/debug.c:2407: internal compiler error: Bus error: 10 Please submit a full bug report, with preprocessed source if appropriate. See

Basic SMART info out of the box

2009-12-16 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 15.12.2009 um 21:24 schrieb Jeremy Chadwick: [1]: It's hardly done and needs a *lot* of work, but I'll eventually get it into a state where it could be committed and people could hack on it/improve it. It's no where near as defined as smartmontools (re: disk vendor/model one-offs for

Re: Error upgrading 7.0 to 7.2 (buildword in gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes setp)

2009-12-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jordi Espasa Clofent jespa...@minibofh.org writes: /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libbinutils/../../../../contrib/binutils/binutils/debug.c: In function 'debug_write_name': /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libbinutils/../../../../contrib/binutils/binutils/debug.c:2407: internal compiler error:

Re: Using RELENG_8 to compile for older RELENG_x

2009-12-16 Thread Mark Linimon
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 12:54:52PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: In the days before 5.3 or even 6.0 I could understand why people clung to 4.x. But now it seems like inviting trouble. 5.3 still had a lot of sharp edges (a lot of things were merged into it just prior to release). But at this

Re: Problems with Atheros card and hostpd

2009-12-16 Thread Marten Vijn
On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 03:19 -0800, Derek Kulinski wrote: Hello, I just upgraded my access point (from 7.1 to 8.0) and can't make hostapd work (looks like wide-dhcp relay also has a problem with ath0): The ifconfig usage changed in 8.0 The Handbook is not correct:

Re: freebsd / gpt boot

2009-12-16 Thread Robert Noland
On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 17:11 -0500, Adam Jacob Muller wrote: On Dec 14, 2009, at 10:46 AM, Robert Noland wrote: On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 23:21 +0100, Rolf G Nielsen wrote: Adam Jacob Muller wrote: Hi, I'm trying to setup a system with a very large RAID array (total ~10TB), I would

freebsd-questions mailing list

2009-12-16 Thread Jamie Griffin
Has anyone else noticed a problem with this list, I haven't received a message from the freebsd-questions list for over 24 hours :0/ Jamie ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread sthaug
If you installed dangerously dedicated and ended up with ad0s1a (note the s1), then you have an invalid partitioning and FreeBSD 8.x will not give you what you've been getting on FreeBSD 7.x. Most of the time you only need to wipe out the second sector on the disk to clean it up

Re: Dell D830, nVidia and FreeBSD-8/amd64

2009-12-16 Thread Robert Noland
On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 15:51 -0500, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday 15 December 2009 2:47:03 pm Jonathan Chen wrote: On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:18:36AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: On Monday 14 December 2009 9:37:51 pm Jonathan Chen wrote: On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 10:46:27AM -0500, John

Re: freebsd-questions mailing list

2009-12-16 Thread Glen Barber
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Jamie Griffin j...@koderize.com wrote: Has anyone else noticed a problem with this list, I haven't received a message from the freebsd-questions list for over 24 hours :0/ Sign me up for a me too. The last message from that list in my mailbox is the (overly

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread Jeff Blank
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 12:27:15PM +0100, Marian Hettwer wrote: but, hm, whats that? r...@talisker:/root# fsck /dev/ad8s1a fsck: Could not determine filesystem type If you don't have an entry for /dev/ad8s1a in your fstab, you need to specify the filesystem type with -t. Jeff

Re: freebsd-questions mailing list

2009-12-16 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 08:53:43AM -0500, Glen Barber typed: On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Jamie Griffin j...@koderize.com wrote: Has anyone else noticed a problem with this list, I haven't received a message from the freebsd-questions list for over 24 hours :0/ Sign me up for a me

Re: Basic SMART info out of the box

2009-12-16 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 01:47:33PM +0100, Stefan Bethke wrote: Am 15.12.2009 um 21:24 schrieb Jeremy Chadwick: [1]: It's hardly done and needs a *lot* of work, but I'll eventually get it into a state where it could be committed and people could hack on it/improve it. It's no where near as

Re: iSCSI initiator and Dell PowerVault MD3000i

2009-12-16 Thread Miroslav Lachman
Daniel Braniss wrote: Hi all, I am playing with iscsi_initiator on FreeBSD 7-STABLE and Dell PowerVault MD3000i. This is the first time I am testing iSCSI... Does anyone have FreeBSD's iSCSI initiator in production / heavy load? Or does somebody have experiences with Dell MD3000i? One thing is

Re: net/mpd5, ppp, proxy-arp issues

2009-12-16 Thread Prokofiev S.P.
Thank you ! The problem with proxy-arp has disappeared (FreeBSD 8-STABLE amd64 with mpd5). Please, somebody fix the bug kern/141285... Li, Qing wrote: Hi, Recently there have been several reports regarding issues with ppp, mpd5 and proxy-arp configuration over the ppp links. I read

Re: freebsd-questions mailing list

2009-12-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jamie Griffin j...@koderize.com writes: Has anyone else noticed a problem with this list, I haven't received a message from the freebsd-questions list for over 24 hours :0/ I asked the postmaster, and got a reply that the reply isn't really well understood yet. I don't know mailman that well,

Possible ZFS livelock or SCHED_ULE bug ?

2009-12-16 Thread Arnaud Houdelette
Hi all ! I got a UniProcessor AMD64 box, with 512 MB ram with 2 ZFS pools as a home-NAS. I got some IO issues since I moved from 7.2 to 8.0. With a GENERIC kernel (or a stripped down one), during high IO activity (as a make buildword can cause), I encounter random hangs or deadlocks. top

Re: Error upgrading 7.0 to 7.2 (buildword in gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes setp)

2009-12-16 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
Lowell Gilbert escribió: Does it always happen in the same place (if not, it's a hardware problem)? Hi Lowel, Yes, always at same point. Does it happen the same way without the '-j' option (that can make the output less useful)? Wonderful. I've used times the same command (1) without -j

Re: Error upgrading 7.0 to 7.2 (buildword in gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes setp)

2009-12-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jordi Espasa Clofent jespa...@minibofh.org writes: Lowell Gilbert escribió: Does it always happen in the same place (if not, it's a hardware problem)? Hi Lowel, Yes, always at same point. Good. Based on the information you gave, I was expecting a hardware problem. Does it happen the

Re: Possible ZFS livelock or SCHED_ULE bug ?

2009-12-16 Thread Ben Kelly
On Dec 16, 2009, at 11:04 AM, Arnaud Houdelette wrote: Hi all ! I got a UniProcessor AMD64 box, with 512 MB ram with 2 ZFS pools as a home-NAS. I got some IO issues since I moved from 7.2 to 8.0. With a GENERIC kernel (or a stripped down one), during high IO activity (as a make

Re: Possible ZFS livelock or SCHED_ULE bug ?

2009-12-16 Thread Arnaud Houdelette
Ben Kelly wrote: On Dec 16, 2009, at 11:04 AM, Arnaud Houdelette wrote: Hi all ! I got a UniProcessor AMD64 box, with 512 MB ram with 2 ZFS pools as a home-NAS. I got some IO issues since I moved from 7.2 to 8.0. With a GENERIC kernel (or a stripped down one), during high IO activity (as

Re: problems with SATA controller after recent RELENG_8 upgrade

2009-12-16 Thread Oliver Lehmann
Hi Alexander, Alexander Motin wrote: --- ata-promise.c.prev 2009-12-15 21:35:43.0 +0200 +++ ata-promise.c 2009-12-15 21:35:24.0 +0200 @@ -957,6 +957,7 @@ ata_promise_mio_dmainit(device_t dev) ata_dmainit(dev); /* note start and stop are not used here */

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Dec 16, 2009, at 3:27 AM, Marian Hettwer wrote: gee, thanks! That worked. r...@talisker:/root# ls /dev/ad8* /dev/ad8/dev/ad8s1 /dev/ad8s1a r...@talisker:/root# mount /dev/ad8s1a /BACKUP/ r...@talisker:/root# umount /BACKUP/ but, hm, whats that? r...@talisker:/root# fsck

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Dec 16, 2009, at 2:33 AM, sth...@nethelp.no wrote: If you installed dangerously dedicated and ended up with ad0s1a (note the s1), then you have an invalid partitioning and FreeBSD 8.x will not give you what you've been getting on FreeBSD 7.x. Most of the time you only need to wipe out

Re: Error upgrading 7.0 to 7.2 (buildword in gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes setp)

2009-12-16 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Lowell Gilbert freebsd-stable-lo...@be-well.ilk.org wrote: Jordi Espasa Clofent jespa...@minibofh.org writes: Lowell Gilbert escribió: Wonderful. I've used times the same command (1) without -j flag and... it works perfectly! It's curious, because of I always

Re: freebsd-questions mailing list

2009-12-16 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 10:46:13AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert typed: Jamie Griffin j...@koderize.com writes: Has anyone else noticed a problem with this list, I haven't received a message from the freebsd-questions list for over 24 hours :0/ I asked the postmaster, and got a reply that the

Re: Problems with Atheros card and hostpd

2009-12-16 Thread Derek Kulinski
Hello Boris, I checked the handbook, UPDATING, and nothing mentioned this thing, why? I would think I'm not the only one with this problem, or am I? Anyway it seems to work, I'm getting: Starting hostapd. Configuration file: /etc/hostapd.conf wlan0: IEEE 802.11 Fetching hardware channel/rate

Re: Problems with Atheros card and hostpd

2009-12-16 Thread Steven Friedrich
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 01:39:25 pm Derek Kulinski wrote: Also how to create wlan device by hand? ifconfig ath0 wlandev wlan0 doesn't seem to work. You have it backwards. It should be: ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 ___

Re: iSCSI initiator and Dell PowerVault MD3000i

2009-12-16 Thread Sossi Andrej
On 16. 12. 2009 15:57, Miroslav Lachman wrote: Daniel Braniss wrote: Hi all, I am playing with iscsi_initiator on FreeBSD 7-STABLE and Dell PowerVault MD3000i. This is the first time I am testing iSCSI... [...] If I setup RAID 5 'Disk Group' consisted of 4x 1TB SATA drives (in MD3000i) and

Re: Using RELENG_8 to compile for older RELENG_x

2009-12-16 Thread grarpamp
This would simply involve downloading some canonical tarball, say bind, and compiling it... perhaps even statically. Ports and it's issues related to this would certainly not be considered. I'd thought about the jails, emulation, installing 4.11 on spare boxes [a] and whatnot. Seemed there might

Re: Dell D830, nVidia and FreeBSD-8/amd64

2009-12-16 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 03:51:30PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday 15 December 2009 2:47:03 pm Jonathan Chen wrote: [...] I/O memory addresses: 0xdff0-0xe06f (acpi0) 0xe070-0xe0700fff (cbb0) 0xe0701000-0xf3ff (root0) The root0 range is ok (it really

RE: Possible scheduler (SCHED_ULE) bug?

2009-12-16 Thread Jaime Bozza
From: Jacob Myers [mailto:ja...@whotookspaz.org] Jaime Bozza wrote: From: Arnaud Houdelette [mailto:arnaud.houdele...@tzim.net] I haven't tried larger files - Maybe the boundary is different on amd64? Doing some quick tests right now, I was able to upload a 100MB file without a

Re: Problem with kern.icp.shmseg

2009-12-16 Thread John Baldwin
On Tuesday 15 December 2009 9:01:57 pm Alexander Petrovsky wrote: Hello! I have problem with kern.icp.shmseg, when a change value from 128 to 256, 512 in /boot/loader.conf. When system loading the value kern.icp.shmseg doesn't change. # cat /boot/loader.conf # Number of shared memory

Re: Dell D830, nVidia and FreeBSD-8/amd64

2009-12-16 Thread John Baldwin
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 8:47:56 am Robert Noland wrote: On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 15:51 -0500, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday 15 December 2009 2:47:03 pm Jonathan Chen wrote: On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:18:36AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: On Monday 14 December 2009 9:37:51 pm Jonathan

Re: freebsd update for 8.0-REL-p1 ?

2009-12-16 Thread Oliver Pinter
hmm, the answer is: freebsd-update binarys availalble only for i386 and amd64, for sparc not... On 12/6/09, Oliver Pinter oliver.p...@gmail.com wrote: [r...@argos /home/op]# uname -a FreeBSD argos 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Sat Nov 21 22:40:34 UTC 2009

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread Ben Morrow
Quoth Marcel Moolenaar xcl...@mac.com: On Dec 16, 2009, at 3:27 AM, Marian Hettwer wrote: gee, thanks! That worked. r...@talisker:/root# ls /dev/ad8* /dev/ad8/dev/ad8s1 /dev/ad8s1a r...@talisker:/root# mount /dev/ad8s1a /BACKUP/ r...@talisker:/root# umount /BACKUP/

Re: update to 8.0-RELEASE -- partition gone

2009-12-16 Thread Ben Morrow
Quoth sth...@nethelp.no: So what's an easy recipe we can run on 7.x hosts to see whether we would have problems with 8.x? From what's been said so far: If you have adXsY devices in 7, *and* bsdlabel adX finds a valid label (*note*: that is the whole disk, not the

Re: Using RELENG_8 to compile for older RELENG_x

2009-12-16 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 03:18:17PM -0500, grarpamp wrote: I think I'll try unpacking 4.11's release tarballs into an empty jail, doing whatever else the install does and launching that. I'm guessing I should be able to compile/install world/kernel/release/apps in there. Assuming the running

RELENG_7: gdm after portupgrade does not allow logins

2009-12-16 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
Dear colleagues, after portupgrade'ing on last gnome update I have very strange situation: gdm does not show neither login list not username text field; after pressing space, some unlabelled text field opens (symbols are echoed, so I suppose it's like login name field); however, entering

Re: Problems with Atheros card and hostpd

2009-12-16 Thread Boris Kochergin
Derek Kulinski wrote: Hello Boris, I checked the handbook, UPDATING, and nothing mentioned this thing, why? I would think I'm not the only one with this problem, or am I? Well, I learned about it because I follow the -current@ and -net@ mailing lists, but there is at least some mention of

Re: Problems with Atheros card and hostpd

2009-12-16 Thread Derek Kulinski
Hello Boris, Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 5:18:57 PM, you wrote: 20080420: The 802.11 wireless support was redone to enable multi-bss operation on devices that are capable. The underlying device is no longer used directly but instead wlanX devices are