Re: programm to edit rc.conf key/values ?

2017-10-18 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:30:42 +0200, Stefan Esser wrote: > Am 18.10.17 um 14:32 schrieb Kurt Jaeger: > > man rc.conf and man rc need a pointer to this! > > Yes, I also once searched for sysrc and had appreciated references > in some other man pages ... > > Therefore, I've just added those

Re: console-only freebsd

2017-10-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 7 Oct 2017 16:37:10 +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 7 Oct 2017 15:20:19 +0100, tech-lists wrote: > > I have a freebsd 11-stable installation on a (gutless) netbook. What I'd > > like > > is full functionality via the console[1]. One of the things it needs is > > some > >

Re: FreeBSD 10.4-RC2 Now Available

2017-09-24 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 23 Sep 2017 19:54:50 +0200, Marius Strobl wrote: > o Given that the amd64 disc1 image was overflowing, more of the base > components installed into the disc1 (live) file systems had to be > disabled. Most notably, this removed the compiler toolchain from > the disc1 images.

Re: FreeBSD 10.4-BETA1 Now Available [ AUSTRALIAN Mirror ]

2017-08-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 03:02:30 +0800, Julian Elischer wrote: > On 22/8/17 2:54 am, Julian Elischer wrote: > > On 22/8/17 2:13 am, Ian Smith wrote: > > > Speaking of mirrors, just for Antipodeans: > > > ftp://ftp3.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.4/ &

Re: FreeBSD 10.4-BETA1 Now Available

2017-08-21 Thread Ian Smith
Speaking of mirrors, just for Antipodeans: > https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.4/ is very slow (~100KB/s) from here tonight - must be your eclipse? - but ftp://ftp3.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/10.4/ delivered both a dvd1.iso and memstick.img at

Re: FreeBSD 10.4-BETA1 Now Available

2017-08-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 13:18:34 +, Glen Barber wrote: > On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 07:20:06PM +1000, Ian Smith wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Aug 2017 23:04:01 +0200, Marius Strobl wrote: > > > o The 2017Q3 package set used in the 10.4-RELEASE cycle does not include > > >

Re: FreeBSD 10.4-BETA1 Now Available

2017-08-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 19 Aug 2017 23:04:01 +0200, Marius Strobl wrote: > The first BETA build of the 10.4-RELEASE release cycle is now available. > === Known Issues === > o The 2017Q3 package set used in the 10.4-RELEASE cycle does not include > KDE4 packages for amd64 and i386. Thus, such packages

Re: TSC timekeeping and cpu states

2017-08-15 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 09:48:07 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: [..] > > > > As far as possible TSC impact, I think older processors had TSC > > > > issues when not all cores ran wit

Re: TSC timekeeping and cpu states

2017-08-14 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 17:16:22 +1000, Aristedes Maniatis wrote: > On 14/8/17 3:08PM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Again, the documentation lags reality. The default was changed for > > 11.0. It is still conservative. In ALMOST all cases, Cmax will yield > > the bast results. However, on large

Re: issues with powerd/freq_levels

2017-08-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 2 Aug 2017 13:30:03 +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > > On 1 Aug 2017, at 20:45, Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:03:27 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > >> On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 3:48 AM, Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn

Re: issues with powerd/freq_levels

2017-08-01 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:03:27 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 3:48 AM, Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: > > > On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 10:09:11 +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > > > I am trying out PCengines lates

Re: issues with powerd/freq_levels

2017-07-31 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 10:09:11 +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > I am trying out PCengines latest apu2 boards, and I just noticed that with > different Freebsd versions I get > different freq_levels, and so when idling, each box (have 5) has a different > freq/temperature value, ranging > from

Re: Unable to boot 11.0-release on Unisurf Notebook

2017-03-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 26 Mar 2017 19:30:40 +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On 2017-Mar-25 10:19:57 +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: > >I've just bought a Unisurf Notebook[1] and am trying to boot it from a > >FreeBSD-11.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img. The boot starts OK but hangs > >whilst

Re: slow machine, swap in use, but more than 5GB of RAM inactive

2017-03-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 7 Mar 2017 10:19:35 +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > I wonder about the slow speed of my machine while top shows ample > inactive memory: ( quoting from this top output because it's neater :) > last pid: 85287; load averages: 2.56, 2.44, 1.68 > up 6+10:24:45 10:13:36

Re: usb 3.0 thumb drive speed limit

2017-01-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 2 Jan 2017 12:59:49 +0300, Marat N.Afanasyev wrote: > Ian Smith wrote: > > On Mon, 2 Jan 2017 11:27:49 +0300, Marat N.Afanasyev wrote: > > > I wonder is there a speed limit on usb 3.0? I've bought > > > > > > ugen0.4: at usbus0 >

Re: usb 3.0 thumb drive speed limit

2017-01-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 2 Jan 2017 11:27:49 +0300, Marat N.Afanasyev wrote: > I wonder is there a speed limit on usb 3.0? I've bought > > ugen0.4: at usbus0 > umass2 on uhub7 > umass2: on usbus0 > da2 at umass-sim2 bus 2 scbus9 target 0 lun 0 > da2: Removable Direct Access SPC-4 SCSI device > da2:

Re: bugs in memstick GPT table, and in gpart(8)

2016-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 19:39:23 -0800, Perry Hutchison wrote: > Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: > > On Sun, 25 Dec 2016 17:03:46 -0800, Perry Hutchison wrote: > > > ... > > > The 10.3-RELEASE-i386-memstick has the smallest possible GPT table > >

Re: bugs in memstick GPT table, and in gpart(8)

2016-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 25 Dec 2016 17:03:46 -0800, Perry Hutchison wrote: > Some months ago: > > > I dd'd FreeBSD-10.3-RELEASE-i386-memstick.img to a 4GB flash drive, > > and booted it into single-user mode where it appeared as da0. Then, > > to resize the GPT to the media (to make space for another

Re: suspend/resume on Skylake (Lenovo T460s) with FreeBSD11 stable

2016-12-19 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 19 Dec 2016 08:00:19 +0100, Chris Ernst wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 05:15:12PM +0100, Chris Ernst wrote: > > > > > > i have been hardly trying to get my Lenovo T460s to suspend *and to > > > resume > > > again*. > > > > > > Eventually the system suspends when i close the

Re: Upgrading boot from GPT(BIOS) to GPT(UEFI)

2016-12-17 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 17 Dec 2016 10:49:48 +0100, Stefan Bethke wrote: > > Am 17.12.2016 um 07:12 schrieb Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au>: > > > > On Fri, 16 Dec 2016 18:08:34 +0100, Fernando Herrero Carrón wrote: > >> My only reason for wanting to boot with UEFI

Re: Upgrading boot from GPT(BIOS) to GPT(UEFI)

2016-12-16 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 16 Dec 2016 18:08:34 +0100, Fernando Herrero Carrón wrote: > Hi everyone, Hi, you've had plenty of helpful responses, but nobody has commented on: > My only reason for wanting to boot with UEFI is faster boot, > everything is working fine otherwise. I'm skeptical that UEFI boot

Re: Bogus turbo mode with Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU P9700 (2.80GHz)

2016-11-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 25 Nov 2016 21:16:11 -0700, Jakub Lach wrote: > Hello, Hi. Replying to this 'cos your later response to Adrian got .. nobbled. > Since I'm running this CPU, I've noticed there is additional > field in supported frequency (under heavy load)- > > dev.cpu.0.cx_supported: C1/1/1

Re: 1MB swap partition on 11.0 memstick

2016-11-04 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 4 Nov 2016 14:44:52 +, Glen Barber wrote: > On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 06:50:16PM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: > > 1431696 2048 md0p4 freebsd-swap (1.0M) > I would need to look through the commit logs to confirm, but if I recall > correctly, the memstick images

1MB swap partition on 11.0 memstick

2016-11-04 Thread Ian Smith
Still wondering .. I have no spare box to install 11.0 on at present but want to be sure the memstick mentioned below will be fit for purpose. I can easily add a 1.0MB swap partition to that, but is it necessary? From: # $FreeBSD: head/release/amd64/make-memstick.sh 293188 2016-01-05 03:20:45Z

Re: huge nanosleep variance on 11-stable

2016-11-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 2 Nov 2016 18:28:08 +0200, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 09:18:15AM -0700, Jason Harmening wrote: > > I think you are probably right. Hacking out the Intel-specific > > additions to C-state parsing in acpi_cpu_cx_cst() from r282678 (thus > > going back to

1MB swap partition on 11.0 memstick

2016-10-31 Thread Ian Smith
Tried in -questions but no takers .. root@x200:~ # mdconfig -lv md0 vnode 700M /home/smithi/FreeBSD-11.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img root@x200:~ # gpart show -p md0 => 3 1433741md0 GPT (700M) 3 1600 md0p1 efi (800k) 1603 125 md0p2 freebsd-boot

Re: boot0cfg on does not set default selection on gmirror device

2016-10-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 23 Oct 2016 15:53:59 +0200, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > > Am 22.10.2016 um 05:36 schrieb Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au>: > > [...] > > I wonder two things: > > > > Do 'boot0cfg -v ada0' and 'boot0cfg -v ada1' both report the same? Summary:

Re: boot0cfg on does not set default selection on gmirror device

2016-10-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 21 Oct 2016 20:47:20 +0200, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: Again, trouble quoting your message properly, so quotes by hand .. > I set the flag, then tried to change the slice from 1 to 2. > Result: [..] > root@hd45:~ # boot0cfg -v mirror/m0 > # flag start chs type end chs

Re: boot0cfg on does not set default selection on gmirror device

2016-10-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 21 Oct 2016 13:39:57 +0200, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > Hi, all, > > we are repeatedly bitten by the following misbehaviour of boot0cfg: > > root@hd45:/usr/local # boot0cfg -s 1 mirror/m0 > root@hd45:/usr/local # boot0cfg -v mirror/m0 > # flag start chs type end chs

Re: I'm upset about FreeBSD

2016-10-20 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:38:09 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 3:39 PM, Warner Losh <i...@bsdimp.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:21 PM, Rostislav Krasny <rosti@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 18,

Re: I'm upset about FreeBSD

2016-10-18 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 17 Oct 2016 18:52:15 +0200, Yamagi Burmeister wrote: > On Mon, 17 Oct 2016 03:44:14 +0300 > Rostislav Krasny wrote: > > > First of all I faced an old problem that I reported here a year ago: > > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.stable/96598 > >

Re: How's 11.0-RELEASE coming?

2016-09-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 7 Sep 2016 18:59:59 -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > All: > > How's the release coming? I have heard that there were some > showstoppers involving file systems; have they been addressed? > I am sticking with 10.3 for production machines, but have a > customer who wants an 11.0 machine

Re: zfs crash under load on 11-Prerelease r305056

2016-09-03 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 3 Sep 2016 15:56:51 +0100, Steven Hartland wrote: > That file is not accessible > > On 03/09/2016 10:51, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > Got one host without keyboard so can't dump it. > > > > Screenshot: http://limb0.b1t.name/incoming/IMG_20160903_120545.jpg > >

Re: Significant missing item in 11.0 release notes

2016-08-01 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 1 Aug 2016 18:47:37 +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: > On 01.08.16 18:43, Ian Smith wrote: > > Fast work Andrey, and sorry for rushing in. I ASSumed, after reading > > the new tables section in 11.0-R ipfw(8), that Kevin had run into: > > > >Tables re

Re: Significant missing item in 11.0 release notes

2016-08-01 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 1 Aug 2016 16:39:45 +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: > On 31.07.16 22:28, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > I assumed that I had missed this in the release notes, but I can find no > > reference to this significant change that simultaneously greatly enhanced > > ipfw table functionality, but

Re: Significant missing item in 11.0 release notes

2016-08-01 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 31 Jul 2016 12:28:06 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > This morning I updated my min user system from 10.3-Stable to 11.0-BETA3. > In general, things went well, but I had two issues that prevented the > network from operating. the first is a lack of documentation in the Release > Notes

Re: IPFW with NAT : Problems with duplicate packets on FreeBSD 10.3-RC3

2016-04-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 7 Apr 2016 17:08:38 +0100, Dr Josef Karthauser wrote: [ AppleMail msgs fail to quote properly in pine, so a partial quote: ] > Looks like the first packet is being retransmitted, which means that > the nat is probably misconfigured and the TCP connection is broken in > some strange

Re: ipfw dscp cs4

2016-02-24 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 24 Feb 2016 13:55:22 +0200, swh...@gov.za wrote: > On Wed, 24 Feb 2016, Kurt Jaeger wrote: > > > It's a good place, if you run a stable version. What version of FreeBSD > > do you run ? > > I'm not running -stable, no, but I've seen this behaviour on 9.3-R, 9.3-Rp33 > and

Re: stable/10: high load average when box is idle

2015-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 4 Nov 2015 14:31:35 +, Tom Evans wrote: > On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 5:47 PM, Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: > > Like yourself, I think this is far from 'cosmetic' as is oft suggested, > > especially in some fairly ill-informed forum posts but also va

Re: traffic shaping on RELENG_10 ?

2015-12-18 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 17 Dec 2015 14:24:34 -0500, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 15:20:26 -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > I need to do some simple traffic shaping, but whenever I try and use > > altq, I dont seem to have any luck-- I mean zero. > > It took me a while to get ALTQ working.

Re: stable/10: high load average when box is idle

2015-11-03 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 26 Oct 2015 22:05:08 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > (I am not subscribed to the mailing list, please keep me CC'd) > > Issue: a stable/10 system that has an abnormally high load average (e.g. > 0.15, but may be higher depending on other variables which I can't > account for) when

Re: 8-stable crashing recently in ufsdirhash

2015-08-05 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 5 Aug 2015 00:33:16 -1000, parv wrote: On August 4, 2015 11:54:16 PM HST, parv wrote: Please CC me as I cannot properly use my laptop, Thinkpad X200 (i386). 8-stable has been crashing a lot since source update of Jul 2015[0]. ... Another crash on umount ...

Re: High Interrupt rate since r279961 on STABLE/10 branch

2015-06-11 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 11 Jun 2015 09:43:15 +0800, Yanhui Shen wrote: Hi, Thanks, it works! https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/sys/dev/pci/vga_pci.c?r1=284012r2=284011pathrev=284012 2015-06-11 0:38 GMT+08:00 Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org: Hi, There was an update to

Re: CPU frequency doesn't drop below 1200MHz (like it used to)

2015-05-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 22 May 2015 20:26:40 +0300, Kimmo Paasiala wrote: On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 8:19 PM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: On Fri, 22 May 2015 16:28:49 +0300, Kimmo Paasiala wrote: On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Ivan Klymenko fi...@ukr.net wrote: [..] Try changing the options

Re: CPU frequency doesn't drop below 1200MHz (like it used to)

2015-05-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 23 May 2015 14:01:16 +0300, Kimmo Paasiala wrote: On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: On Fri, 22 May 2015 20:26:40 +0300, Kimmo Paasiala wrote: On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 8:19 PM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: On Fri, 22 May 2015 16

Re: CPU frequency doesn't drop below 1200MHz (like it used to)

2015-05-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 23 May 2015 17:40:26 +0300, Kimmo Paasiala wrote: On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: [..] It's an Intel Atom running amd64 version of FreeBSD stable/10: FreeBSD firewall.rdnzl.info 10.1-STABLE FreeBSD 10.1-STABLE #1 r283292: Sat May

Re: CPU frequency doesn't drop below 1200MHz (like it used to)

2015-05-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 22 May 2015 16:28:49 +0300, Kimmo Paasiala wrote: On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Ivan Klymenko fi...@ukr.net wrote: Fri, 22 May 2015 09:33:15 +0200 Nikos Vassiliadis nv...@gmx.com ÿÿ: Hi, I just noticed that my CPU's frequency doesn't support dropping below 1200MHz.

Re: dev.cpu.0.freq disapeared

2015-03-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 20:11:36 +0300, Dmitry Sivachenko wrote: On 22 ÿÿ 2015 ÿÿ., at 17:11, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Dmitry Sivachenko wrote: On 22 ÿÿ 2015 ÿÿ., at 8:53, Peter Jeremy pe...@rulingia.com wrote: On 2015-Mar-22 00:58:55 +0300, Dmitry

Re: dev.cpu.0.freq disapeared

2015-03-22 Thread Ian Smith
Dmitry Sivachenko wrote: On 22 марта 2015 г., at 8:53, Peter Jeremy pe...@rulingia.com wrote: On 2015-Mar-22 00:58:55 +0300, Dmitry Sivachenko trtrmi...@gmail.com wrote: I have a machine with the following processor: CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5620 @ 2.40GHz (2400.14-MHz

Re: Clock not ticking during S3

2013-10-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 1 Oct 2013 13:12:38 +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: The following is in my ntpd log. ... 27 Sep 23:06:40 ntpd[3045]: Listening on interface #67 wlan0, fe80::21c:bfff:fe58:3a87#123 Enabled 27 Sep 23:06:49 ntpd[3045]: Listening on interface #68 wlan0, 172.17.2.154#123 Enabled

Re: Why are cardbus drivers cbb(4) and pccard(4) still included in GENERIC?

2013-08-29 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 12:15:17 +0300, Kimmo Paasiala wrote: To: FreeBSD current freebsd-curr...@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardw...@freebsd.org Just to -stable, as the OP in that forum post's thread was well advised. In reference to

Re: There is an error in chmod(1)

2013-07-15 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 15 Jul 2013 01:58:56 +0400, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: On 15 July 2013 00:19, Torfinn Ingolfsen torfinn.ingolf...@getmail.no wrote: There is an error in the chmod(1) man page. tingo@kg-v2$ uname -a FreeBSD kg-v2.kg4.no 8.3-STABLE FreeBSD 8.3-STABLE #6: Fri Apr 27 23:50:55

Re: USB ports on Lenovo T400 do not work after a suspend/resume

2013-07-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 7 Jul 2013 03:26:24 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sun, Jul 07, 2013 at 03:51:12PM +1000, Ian Smith wrote: On Sun, 30 Jun 2013 15:02:57 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: On 30 June 2013 07:22, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: [..] Nothing of note that I can see

Re: USB ports on Lenovo T400 do not work after a suspend/resume

2013-07-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 7 Jul 2013 18:47:03 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: On 7 July 2013 13:49, Lars Engels lars.eng...@0x20.net wrote: On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 03:02:57PM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: On 30 June 2013 07:22, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: After removing [numbers] (for WITNESS

Re: USB ports on Lenovo T400 do not work after a suspend/resume

2013-07-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 30 Jun 2013 15:02:57 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: On 30 June 2013 07:22, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: [..] Nothing of note that I can see, if that usb hub-to-bus remapping is normal. As you said, 'CPU0: local APIC error 0x40' looks maybe sus. Maybe someone who knows

Re: FREEBSD_INSTALL failed with error 19 during booting installer

2013-07-01 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 29 Jun 2013 14:56:52 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 02:09:36AM +1000, Ian Smith wrote: On Fri, 28 Jun 2013 11:26:15 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 08:22:29PM +0200, Marek Salwerowicz wrote: Hi list, I am trying

Re: USB ports on Lenovo T400 do not work after a suspend/resume

2013-06-30 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 29 Jun 2013, Adrian Chadd wrote: On 27 June 2013 04:58, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: We don't yet know if this is a bus, ACPI /or USB issue. Home yet? :) Yup: http://people.freebsd.org/~adrian/usb/ dmesg.boot = dmesg at startup 1 - after powerup, usb

Re: FREEBSD_INSTALL failed with error 19 during booting installer

2013-06-29 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 28 Jun 2013 11:26:15 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 08:22:29PM +0200, Marek Salwerowicz wrote: Hi list, I am trying to install FreeBSD 9.1-Release amd64 on a Supermicro server: SuperStorage Server 6027R-E1R12N with Intel Xeon E5-2640 CPU and

Re: USB ports on Lenovo T400 do not work after a suspend/resume

2013-06-27 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:53:43 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: On 26 June 2013 12:51, Lars Engels lars.eng...@0x20.net wrote: On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 11:09:20PM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: [snip] ok, I'll do a boot -v tonight when I get home and log things. Thanks! Please also try a

Re: USB ports on Lenovo T400 do not work after a suspend/resume

2013-06-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 12:07:22 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: On 21 June 2013 05:48, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: No acpidump output on -stable or -acpi anyway .. likely best as an URL, if it comes down to ACPI. Ok, I'll put it online in a sec. Doubt I know enough to spot

Re: USB ports on Lenovo T400 do not work after a suspend/resume

2013-06-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 14:19:21 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: Hi, FreeBSD-9 works fine on this Lenovo T400 - except that suspending with no USB devices plugged in result in no ports working after resume. If I have a device plugged in during suspend - on any port - then all the ports work

Re: svn - but smaller?

2013-04-11 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 11 Apr 2013, mrb...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, March 24, 2013 9:57:12 AM UTC+6, Markiyan Kushnir wrote: Tested svnup for a while, and I can say it does its job well, and works basically as I would expect, so thanks for your initiative. Although it appears to be quite resource

Re: Any objections/comments on axing out old ATA stack?

2013-03-30 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 30 Mar 2013 21:00:24 -0700, Peter Wemm wrote: On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Matthias Andree mand...@freebsd.org wrote: Am 27.03.2013 22:22, schrieb Alexander Motin: Hi. Since FreeBSD 9.0 we are successfully running on the new CAM-based ATA stack, using only some

Re: svn - but smaller?

2013-03-16 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:11:28 -0500, John Mehr wrote: On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:29:45 +1100 (EST)  Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: [..] I have a small test system on which I'd installed (two instances of) 9.1 so a couple of days ago I fetched ports with portsnap, installed svnup

Re: svn - but smaller?

2013-03-13 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:08:21 +0100, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 13 Mar 2013, at 06:29, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Damien, please permit me to trim to the point you responded to: As we have portsnap, which updates INDEX-* and checks integrity, I'm not sure that using svnup

Re: svn - but smaller?

2013-03-12 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:32:28 -0500, John Mehr wrote: On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 02:20:37 +0100  Michael Ross g...@ross.cx wrote: On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:15:35 +0100, John Mehr j...@visi.com wrote: [..] Hello, I'm currently in the process of adding http/https support to svnup and

Re: svn - but smaller?

2013-03-10 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 20:33:50 -0400, Isaac (.ike) Levy wrote: On Feb 23, 2013, at 7:36 PM, John Mehr wrote: Hello all, I've believe I've made just about all of the progress optimizing svnup as I can and I've just submitted it as a new port. With my ~ 350kb/s DSL

Re: Building RELENG_9 (or RELENG_9_*) on a small machine?

2013-03-03 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 1 Mar 2013 11:36:58 -0800, Darren Pilgrim wrote: On 2013-03-01 10:50, Ian Smith wrote: At 256MB - the minimum earlier that completed installation without disabling CTL - swap often sat at ~14MB but blew out to around 165MB building those huge llvm libraries - cc1plus 332M

Re: Building RELENG_9 (or RELENG_9_*) on a small machine?

2013-03-01 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 28 Feb 2013 01:30:20 -0800, Darren Pilgrim wrote: On 2013-02-27 18:23, Adrian Chadd wrote: Hm, have you disabled that CAM target layer stuff at boot? It's likely tying up some RAM. Disabling CTL let cc1plus get is resident size up to 167 MB, but that still wasn't enough.

Re: svn - but smaller?

2013-01-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 00:57:17 -0800, 'Jeremy Chadwick' wrote: On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 06:34:33PM +1100, Dewayne wrote: The objective is to return to a base build of FreeBSD that performs the expected task of being able to pull source, without having to acquire a port. Regardless of our

Re: svn - but smaller?

2013-01-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:38:33 +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 25/01/2013 13:38, Ian Smith wrote: I'm trying to work out exactly when support for checking out 9-STABLE CVS sources - and I'm only talking about system sources here - will end? The date that CVS for src will cease

Re: 9.1 minimal ram requirements

2013-01-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 04:50:22 +1100, Ian Smith wrote: [following up my own message with a later report] On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 15:21:23 +0300, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: On 23 December 2012 10:22, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 03:45:39 +0300, Sergey Kandaurov wrote

Re: 9.1 minimal ram requirements

2012-12-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 15:21:23 +0300, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: On 23 December 2012 10:22, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 03:45:39 +0300, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: This (i.e. the kmem_map too small message seen with kernel memory shortage) could be due to CAM

Re: 9.1 minimal ram requirements

2012-12-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 03:45:39 +0300, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: On 23 December 2012 03:40, Marten Vijn i...@martenvijn.nl wrote: On 12/23/2012 12:27 AM, Jakub Lach wrote: Guys, I've heard about some absurd RAM requirements for 9.1, has anybody tested it? e.g.

Re: Help review the FAQ

2012-12-10 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 9 Dec 2012 08:03:03 -0800, Jakub Lach wrote: Probably already axed, it was supported by dev/sound/isa/mss.c and isa/snd/ad1848.c I think. Add text and items enhancing knowledge for later and latest kit, by all means, but - just speaking generally - Careful with that axe, Eugene!

Re: natd in a jail

2012-11-24 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 24 Nov 2012 17:44:30 +1100, Morgan Reed wrote: On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Morgan Reed morgan.s.r...@gmail.com wrote: So it turns out I'd not bought bpf into the jails, however even with that and raw_sockets enabled I'm still having no joy with natd. I've been looking at

Re: Increasing the DMESG buffer....

2012-11-24 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 11:33:21 +0100, Lars Engels wrote: Am 23.11.2012 05:50, schrieb Ian Smith: On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 16:20:52 -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: [..] Also, isn't the entire verbose boot captured in /var/run/dmesg? Only if the message buffer hasn't overflowed before

Re: Increasing the DMESG buffer....

2012-11-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 23:12:17 -0800, Adrian Chadd wrote: On 21 November 2012 20:16, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:08:42 -0800, Adrian Chadd wrote: [..] T61_dmesg.boot.10.works (file 1 of 2) lines 1813-1861/1861 byte 82415/82415 Cutting just the hdaa0

Re: Increasing the DMESG buffer....

2012-11-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 16:20:52 -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Gary Palmer gpal...@freebsd.org wrote: On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 02:14:59PM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org wrote: On 22 November 2012

Re: Increasing the DMESG buffer....

2012-11-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 18:08:12 +0200, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 21/11/2012 18:01 Ian Lepore said the following: You know what would be great? Have this value auto-tune itself upwards if bootverbose is true. This sounds /potentially/ neat. The sound drivers now spit out so much stuff

Re: Increasing the DMESG buffer....

2012-11-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:08:42 -0800, Adrian Chadd wrote: .. because some of us like kernel behaviour to be predictable and controllable, rather than 'just be dynamic here, what could possibly go wrong.' Just bump the default kernel buffer size up to 64k and leave it hard-coded like

Re: [SOLVED] Re: battery state - hw.acpi.battery.life goes only down

2012-09-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:24:14 +0200, Michael Schuh wrote: sorry for the buzz... 2012/9/26 Brandon Allbery allber...@gmail.com On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Michael Schuh michael.sc...@gmail.comwrote: hmm, may be. i didn't thinked about that lithium charging feature.

Re: Temperature too high when high overload

2012-08-27 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:37:41 + (UTC), jb wrote: Christian Mangin christian.mangin at gmail.com writes: Le 27.08.2012 08:44, Mike Manilone a écrit : Hi all, I just switched from Fedora Linux to FreeBSD. But I noticed a problem, the CPU temperature will be very high when the

Re: FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 Available...

2012-08-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:50:46 -0400, Ken Smith wrote: With both the doc and ports repositories now moved to SVN it has been decided to not export the 9.1 release branch activity to CVS. So csup/cvsup update mechanisms are not available for updating to 9.1-RC1. If you would like to use SVN

Re: FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 Available...

2012-08-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:47:54 -0400, Ken Smith wrote: On Thu, 2012-08-23 at 23:12 +1000, Ian Smith wrote: On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:50:46 -0400, Ken Smith wrote: With both the doc and ports repositories now moved to SVN it has been decided to not export the 9.1 release branch

Re: battery state

2012-08-16 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:24:46 +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: On 16/08/2012 07:39, Ian Smith wrote: On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:40:26 +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: ... I found your correspondence here last December about that, Re: battery display broken. Looks like it's still the same

Re: battery state

2012-08-15 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:40:26 +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: On 15/08/2012 11:16, Niclas Zeising wrote: On 2012-08-15 11:07, Andreas Nilsson wrote: On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Dominic Fandrey kamik...@bsdforen.dewrote: On 15/08/2012 10:40, Andreas Nilsson wrote: On Wed,

Re: [stable 9] broken hwpstate calls

2012-06-15 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012 16:33:20 -0700, Sean Bruno wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-06 at 16:02 -0700, Jung-uk Kim wrote: Buy me a Bulldozer and I'll fix it for you! :-P Since I have one (FX-8150), do you want me to expose it to the internet and let you play with it? I referred a fairly new user who

Re: Netflix's New Peering Appliance Uses FreeBSD

2012-06-05 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Kurt Jaeger wrote: I didn't see a link to this information in the e-mail below. I found this info detailed here: https://signup.netflix.com/openconnect/software If you come from an IP range outside of netflix' footprint, that page is not

Re: /usr/bin/unzip not being installed on 8.3-STABLE

2012-05-27 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 26 May 2012, Jason Hellenthal wrote: On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 03:41:55PM -0500, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 04:39:40PM -0400 I heard the voice of Jason Hellenthal, and lo! it spake thus: Funny... so there are probably alot of machines running around

Re: High load event idl.

2012-04-29 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 08:17:38 +0300, Alexander Motin wrote: On 04/29/12 01:53, Oliver Pinter wrote: Attached the ktr file. This is on core2duo P9400 cpu ( smbios.system.product=HP ProBook 5310m (WD792EA#ABU) ). The workload is only a single user boost: sh + top running, but the load

RE: FreeBSD 8.3-R sysinstall does not see disks that are recognized during boot

2012-04-19 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:17:31 -0400 (EDT), Andy Dills wrote: On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Harris, James R wrote: Andy and I worked this out offline - workaround was to go to Options|Re-scan which caused the devices to show up in the sysinstall menu. I'm adding details here for future

Re: Can't load many network kernel module in 8.3-PREREALEASE

2012-03-24 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Quentin Schwerkolt wrote: I can't load many if_* module on FreeBSD 8.3-PRERELEASE on amd64 and i386. I have rebuild the system from the latest source. When I try a kldload /boot/kernel/if_*.ko I have error such as file exist or exec format error. I have no idea why

Re: fxp entering promiscuous mode causing link to bounce

2012-03-16 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:49:54 -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: I dont recall seeing this on RELENG_7, but I dont have a box to test with anymore confirm. On one box I upgraded to RELENG_8 I just noticed the nic will bounce if I enable tcpdump on it. Sure enough, trying on a different RELENG_8

Re: devd based AUTOMOUNTER

2012-02-28 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, vermaden wrote: Andriy Gapon a...@freebsd.org pisze: on 29/02/2012 00:04 vermaden said the following: Andriy Gapon said: on 28/02/2012 17:26 Alexander Leidinger said the following: The kernel does not poll for CD changes, and the people guarding the

Re: devd based AUTOMOUNTER

2012-02-26 Thread Ian Smith
Ccs mightily trimmed to avoid not-subscribed bounces; readd as desired: On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:43:59 +0100, vermaden wrote: To: freebsd-hack...@freebsd.org Cc: matt sendtom...@gmail.com, gleb.kurt...@gmail.com, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, u...@uffe.org, joe.cul...@gmail.com, Hans

Re: Custom kernel poll summary (was: Re: Reducing the need to compile a custom kernel)

2012-02-14 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 2:37:55 +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote: Here is what I got, the first column is the number of requests, the second what is requested, and the 3rd my comments (basically it means, if there is a comment, it is not needed/possible to include in a modular kernel):

Re: New BSD Installer

2012-02-14 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:32:51 +, Bruce Cran wrote: On 2/10/2012 7:47 PM, Alex Samorukov wrote: I am highly against reverting. Old installer is not GPT aware and in fact is unmaintained for a very long time. That's not really correct: quite a lot of work was done on it last year.

Re: Reducing the need to compile a custom kernel

2012-02-12 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:12:00 +, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: On 10. Feb 2012, at 15:56 , Panagiotis Christias wrote: On 10/2/2012 15:56, Alexander Leidinger wrote: Hi, during some big discussions in the last monts on various lists, one of the problems was that some people would

Re: FreeBSD hangs on boot after kernel upgrade to 9.0-R

2012-01-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 22 Jan 2012, mato wrote: On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:57:05 +0200, Alexander Motin wrote Hi. On 01/21/12 21:34, mato wrote: I've used freebsd-update to upgrade from 8.2-R to 9.0-R and all looked nice until the first reboot. Now my FreeBSD always hangs midway through the

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