Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Martin Sugioarto
Am Sun, 24 Jul 2011 20:08:02 -0500 schrieb Nathan Whitehorn nwhiteh...@freebsd.org: It's a change from before, but a normalization with respect to most Linux distributions, since we are now using the same dialog as, e.g., Debian and Ubuntu. -Nathan Hi, yes. And I want to thank you (and

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Bruce Cran
On 25/07/2011 06:01, Freddie Cash wrote: Thank goodness. The worst thing about sysinstall was that it tried to be a Swiss Army knife doing everything, yet not doing any one thing well. It made a royal mess of rc.conf if you tried to use it to configure a system. Usually the first time someone

Re: chromium port causing massive I/O faults

2011-07-25 Thread Alexander Best
On Mon Jul 25 11, Adrian Chadd wrote: Is it perhaps doing disk IO using mmap? how can i check, whether that's the case or not? adrian On 25 July 2011 05:25, Alexander Best arun...@freebsd.org wrote: hi there, i noticed that chromium, expecially in combination with

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 25/07/2011 07:47 Warren Block said the following: 2. The options don't always really apply. Create when ad0 is highlighted leads the user to think they can create a new device, like ad1. But it will really create another partition. Delete on ad0 deletes all the partitions, not ad0.

Re: chromium port causing massive I/O faults

2011-07-25 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 25.07.2011 09:21, schrieb Alexander Best: On Mon Jul 25 11, Adrian Chadd wrote: Is it perhaps doing disk IO using mmap? how can i check, whether that's the case or not? Use truss(1) for instance. However, unless there are *practical* problems, a high number of page faults is not an

Re: Heavy I/O blocks FreeBSD box for several seconds

2011-07-25 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 12/07/2011 11:05 Andriy Gapon said the following: I think that the best thing you can further provide (as objective evidence for the problem at hand) is ktr(4) traces for at least KTR_SCHED mask. Perhaps you even already have them from your previous sessions with Jeff. P.S. This is not

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Claude Buisson
On 07/25/2011 02:56, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 07/24/11 19:11, Claude Buisson wrote: On 07/24/2011 23:33, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 07/24/11 16:29, eculp wrote: I have been hearing about a new installer but I obviously have not payed enough attention, I am afraid. I started running freebsd

Re: em problem in virtualbox since the weekend

2011-07-25 Thread timp
I have same problems with em and ahci. Now in VirtialBox I temporarily set net iface to PCNet-PCI II (Am79C970A). It works with if_le driver. VirtualBox 4.1, recent FreeBSD 9. -- View this message in context:

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 25/07/2011 07:47 Warren Block said the following: 2. The options don't always really apply. Create when ad0 is highlighted leads the user to think they can create a new device, like ad1. But it will really create another partition. Delete on ad0

FreeBSD 9 + ZFS + MPS

2011-07-25 Thread Tim Gustafson
I'm seeing some odd behavior on FreeBSD 9 with ZFS and an MPS controller. For two or three weeks, this configuration was working like a champ. It's a Bacula storage daemon server and was getting considerable usage - our backup set is in the multiple-terabytes-per-week of data being written to

Re: Heavy I/O blocks FreeBSD box for several seconds

2011-07-25 Thread Steve Kargl
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 01:00:27PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 12/07/2011 11:05 Andriy Gapon said the following: I think that the best thing you can further provide (as objective evidence for the problem at hand) is ktr(4) traces for at least KTR_SCHED mask. Perhaps you even

Re: FreeBSD 9 + ZFS + MPS

2011-07-25 Thread Eric McCorkle
On 7/25/11 11:32 AM, Tim Gustafson wrote: I'm seeing some odd behavior on FreeBSD 9 with ZFS and an MPS controller. For two or three weeks, this configuration was working like a champ. It's a Bacula storage daemon server and was getting considerable usage - our backup set is in the

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread eculp
Quoting Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com: On Mon, 25 Jul 2011, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 25/07/2011 07:47 Warren Block said the following: 2. The options don't always really apply. Create when ad0 is highlighted leads the user to think they can create a new device, like ad1. But it will

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Ron McDowell
Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 07/24/11 18:03, Ron McDowell wrote: Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 07/24/11 16:29, eculp wrote: I have been hearing about a new installer but I obviously have not payed enough attention, I am afraid. I started running freebsd at 2.0 and never really had a problem with

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:46 AM, eculp ec...@encontacto.net wrote: That makes two of us right now. I gave up, accepted the automatic partition and everything else went as expected, I suppose. The disk results are: # df Filesystem 1K-blocksUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on

Re: em problem in virtualbox since the weekend

2011-07-25 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday, July 25, 2011 6:46:44 am timp wrote: I have same problems with em and ahci. Now in VirtialBox I temporarily set net iface to PCNet-PCI II (Am79C970A). It works with if_le driver. VirtualBox 4.1, recent FreeBSD 9. So are you having problems with the latest FreeBSD 9? Can you

Re: No disks usable on a P5NE MB

2011-07-25 Thread John Baldwin
On Sunday, July 24, 2011 9:48:02 am Baptiste Daroussin wrote: Hi, Trying to upgrade one of my box from 8-stable to 9-current lead be to some important problems. I'm have tried both from sources (svn buildworld etc.) and from memdisk provided by allbsd.org. The motherboard is ASUS

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread eculp
Quoting Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com: On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:46 AM, eculp ec...@encontacto.net wrote: That makes two of us right now. I gave up, accepted the automatic partition and everything else went as expected, I suppose. The disk results are: # df Filesystem 1K-blocks

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Freddie Cash
On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 11:51 PM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: On 25/07/2011 06:01, Freddie Cash wrote: Thank goodness. The worst thing about sysinstall was that it tried to be a Swiss Army knife doing everything, yet not doing any one thing well. It made a royal mess of rc.conf if

Re: No disks usable on a P5NE MB

2011-07-25 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:09:04 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Sunday, July 24, 2011 9:48:02 am Baptiste Daroussin wrote: Hi, Trying to upgrade one of my box from 8-stable to 9-current lead be to some important problems. I'm have tried both from sources (svn buildworld etc.) and from memdisk

Re: No disks usable on a P5NE MB

2011-07-25 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday, July 25, 2011 2:42:59 pm Baptiste Daroussin wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:09:04 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Sunday, July 24, 2011 9:48:02 am Baptiste Daroussin wrote: Hi, Trying to upgrade one of my box from 8-stable to 9-current lead be to some important problems.

Re: No disks usable on a P5NE MB

2011-07-25 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:19:42 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Monday, July 25, 2011 2:42:59 pm Baptiste Daroussin wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:09:04 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Sunday, July 24, 2011 9:48:02 am Baptiste Daroussin wrote: Hi, Trying to upgrade one of my box from 8-stable to

Re: em problem in virtualbox since the weekend

2011-07-25 Thread Pavel Timofeev
Hmm, it was a few days ago. Something like Unable to allocate bus resource: memory Today I rebuilt latest kernel world and now em and ahci works! 2011/7/25 John Baldwin j...@freebsd.org On Monday, July 25, 2011 6:46:44 am timp wrote: I have same problems with em and ahci. Now in

Re: No disks usable on a P5NE MB

2011-07-25 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 19:37:36 +, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:19:42 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Monday, July 25, 2011 2:42:59 pm Baptiste Daroussin wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:09:04 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Sunday, July 24, 2011 9:48:02 am Baptiste Daroussin

Re: Heavy I/O blocks FreeBSD box for several seconds

2011-07-25 Thread Rick Macklem
Steve Kargl wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 01:00:27PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 12/07/2011 11:05 Andriy Gapon said the following: I think that the best thing you can further provide (as objective evidence for the problem at hand) is ktr(4) traces for at least KTR_SCHED mask.

Re: No disks usable on a P5NE MB

2011-07-25 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:19:42 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Monday, July 25, 2011 2:42:59 pm Baptiste Daroussin wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:09:04 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Sunday, July 24, 2011 9:48:02 am Baptiste Daroussin wrote: Hi, Trying to upgrade one of my box from 8-stable to

Re: No disks usable on a P5NE MB

2011-07-25 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 21:49:44 +, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:19:42 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Monday, July 25, 2011 2:42:59 pm Baptiste Daroussin wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:09:04 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: On Sunday, July 24, 2011 9:48:02 am Baptiste Daroussin

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Vadim Goncharov
Hi Freddie Cash! On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 22:01:44 -0700; Freddie Cash wrote about 'Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.': 3) I see no post-install uses on the new one. Sysinstall could be used on an up-and-running system to do

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Vadim Goncharov
Hi Freddie Cash! On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:36:59 -0700; Freddie Cash wrote about 'Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.': Thank goodness. The worst thing about sysinstall was that it tried to be a Swiss Army knife doing

Re: Heavy I/O blocks FreeBSD box for several seconds

2011-07-25 Thread Attilio Rao
Do you have a corefile for this panic? Attilio 2011/7/25 Rick Macklem rmack...@uoguelph.ca: Steve Kargl wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 01:00:27PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 12/07/2011 11:05 Andriy Gapon said the following: I think that the best thing you can further provide (as

Re: HEADSUP: Call for FreeBSD Status Reports - 2Q/2011

2011-07-25 Thread Vadim Goncharov
Hi Daniel Gerzo! On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:46:49 +0200; Daniel Gerzo dan...@freebsd.org wrote: Do not hesitate and write us a few lines; a short description about what you are working on, what your plans and goals are, or any other information that you consider interested is always welcome.

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 07/25/11 18:12, Vadim Goncharov wrote: Hi Freddie Cash! On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 22:01:44 -0700; Freddie Cash wrote about 'Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.': 3) I see no post-install uses on the new one. Sysinstall could be

Re: Trying to install current from a memory stick and then a DVD and got a new and strange installer.

2011-07-25 Thread Scott Long
On Jul 25, 2011, at 11:36 AM, Freddie Cash wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 11:51 PM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: On 25/07/2011 06:01, Freddie Cash wrote: Thank goodness. The worst thing about sysinstall was that it tried to be a Swiss Army knife doing everything, yet not doing any