Re: Removing fdisk and bsdlabel (legacy partition tools)

the FreeBSD install CDs in rescue mode, as there's a fully-functional FreeBSD install to work from, including the ability to install packages temporarily. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: RFC: NFS over TLS stats

rpctls.rcv_tmsgbytes_tls: 12336 > kern.rpctls.rcv_msgcnt: 58 kern.rpctls.rcv_msgcnt_tls: 57 -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: Which ath(4) cards are currently supported?

le slightly ambiguous, the hardware notes are technically correct. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: zpool import: "The pool cannot be imported due to damaged devices or data" but zpool status -x: "all pools are healthy" and zpool destroy: "no such pool"

d; although I've never seen it used on a partition before, usually just the disk. Best bet in this situation is to just zero out the entire disk (dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/nda0 bs=1M), and start over from scratch. Create a new GPT. Create new partitions. Use the specific partition with the "zpool create" command. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: upgrade stable/12 -> stable/13 zfs + boot partition Mediasize 64K

Sorry, meant 256 KB or 512 KB, not MB! On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 4:43 PM Freddie Cash wrote: > On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 4:35 PM Russell L. Carter > wrote: > >> Greetings, >> >> I really want to jump from stable/12 to stable/13 but one thing is >> causing a hesita

Re: upgrade stable/12 -> stable/13 zfs + boot partition Mediasize 64K

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 4:35 PM Russell L. Carter wrote: > Greetings, > > I really want to jump from stable/12 to stable/13 but one thing is > causing a hesitancy. And that is, my main raidz2 system has > a system boot zfs mirror pair that has boot partition size > (Mediasize) of 64K, and when

Re: When is 'zpool offline' required?

On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 10:10 AM joe mcguckin wrote: > I was just playing around with a test ZFS system and was running through > replacing a bad drive and I forgot to issue a ‘zpool offline’ command. > Everything seemed to go ok anyway. The system started resilvering, etc. > When is ‘zpool

Re: Waiting for bufdaemon

On Fri., Jan. 15, 2021, 9:41 a.m. Juraj Lutter, wrote: > > On 15 Jan 2021, at 18:26, Freddie Cash wrote: > > > > /var/run/dmesg.boot includes all output from dmesg for the current boot. > No > > need to manually redirect dmesg output to a file or play with buffer

Re: Waiting for bufdaemon

On Fri., Jan. 15, 2021, 8:47 a.m. Mikaël Urankar, wrote: > On 15/01/2021 17:35, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > It is clipped at the start, and that was the information which I need. > > Add something like > > kern.msgbufsize=1048576 > > to /boot/loader.conf and try again. I need to see the

Re: Preparing ZFS drives

t any performance issues. You can check what the ashift value is for each of the vdevs using: zdb | grep -B5 ashift If it shows ashift=9 anywhere, then destroy the pool, change the sysctl value, and recreate the pool. Check to make sure it shows ashift=12 in zdb out

Re: how to use the ktls

On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 8:40 AM Freddie Cash wrote: > On Sun, Jan 26, 2020 at 12:08 PM Rick Macklem > wrote: > >> Oh, and for anyone out there... >> What is the easiest freebie way to test signed certificates? >> (I currently am using a self-signed certificate, but

Re: how to use the ktls

of different bits available in the ports tree. We use dehydrated at work, using DNS for authenticating the cert requests, and have it full automated via cron, managing certs for 50-odd domains (school servers and firewalls). Works great. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___

Re: Lockdown adaX numbers to allow booting ?

's not a ZFS requirement. It just makes things easier for the admin down the road. Especially if the admin team changes or inherits systems. :) -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: Lockdown adaX numbers to allow booting ?

pace. Previously, this would fail, as you need space in the pool to write the metadata for the destroy before doing the destroy. ZFS of today is much more resilient to these kinds of niggles that bit us all, back in the day. :D -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com _

Re: Lockdown adaX numbers to allow booting ?

hing them using the label. Disvantage > is the cluster will need to resilver, causing some degraded time and > extra disk load. > Boot off a LiveCD/USB stick. Export the pool. Import the pool with -d /dev/gpt and it will use the GPT labels instea

Re: rc script: manual stop vs system shutdown

On Thu, Aug 1, 2019, 11:15 AM Andriy Gapon, wrote: > On 01/08/2019 19:12, Warner Losh wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 1, 2019, 10:53 AM Rodney W. Grimes > > mailto:freebsd-...@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Is it possible in an rc script to distinguish between a manual

Re: ZFS no longer mounted in alphanumerical order

unintuitive when looking > at the output of "df -ah". Could we have a command line option for > disabling the parallel mount? > Wouldn't it make more sense to teach df, du, "zfs list", and other things that list the mounted filesystems to use sorted output? IO

Re: AESNI, /dev/crypto, and new OpenSSL

:) Along with the "fix" for it. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: timing issue with ifconfig em(4) at rc.d start?

r rc.conf is incorrect. The second ifconfig_em1 line overrides the former. These are variable declarations, not commands. The last setting for a variable is the only one that takes place. Either look through /etc/defaults/rc.conf for the ipv6-related entries, or switch to using an alias entry for ipv6: if

Re: Building kernel with no sound

# Intel High Definition Audio device snd_ich # Intel, NVidia and other ICH AC'97 Audio device snd_via8233 # VIA VT8233x Audio ​So you need to add nodevice entries for all the ones that you are missing (snd_cmi, snd_cma, snd_emu

Fwd: Re: USB stack

Forgot to include the list. Resending. -- Forwarded message -- From: "Freddie Cash" <fjwc...@gmail.com> Date: Jan 7, 2018 12:26 AM Subject: Re: USB stack To: "blubee blubeeme" <gurenc...@gmail.com> Cc: On Jan 6, 2018 8:30 PM, "blubee blubee

Re: SMART: disk problems on RAIDZ1 pool: (ada6:ahcich6:0:0:0): CAM status: ATA Status Error

r drive we've used since (or even before). Just don't use them in any kind of RAID array or always-on system. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To un

Re: SMART: disk problems on RAIDZ1 pool: (ada6:ahcich6:0:0:0): CAM status: ATA Status Error

D's ZFS is capable of handling it? > ​Yes, it can handle it just fine. And it will keep the extra space as "usable in the future", so if you replace all the drives with 4 TB ones, the extra space will be added to the pool. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: static routes on VLAN on CURRENT

On Jul 2, 2017 4:40 AM, "Hartmann, O." wrote: Fiddling around with a self-brewn router/firewall based on 12-CURRENT and ipfw, I run into problems when setting up a trunk port with different VLANs and static routes. The "router" has three NICs, igb0, igb1, igb2 (it is de

Re: NO_INSTALLEXTRAKERNELS and PkgBase

ight now), but switched to using the automatic installation behaviour when it became available. Simplified things a bit. I haven't compiled a kernel on 10+ yet; hopefully the behaviour hasn't changed. ;) ​​ -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-

Re: boot loaders got fatter in the last few days

sed to over the years, ever since the first 4K sector harddrives were advertised (as alignment of filesystems was/is *very* important)​. Even on disks that will be used solely for ZFS I've taken to creating GPT partitions starting at 1 MB. And it's saved me from having to reformat disks when moving

Re: boot loaders got fatter in the last few days

On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 2:45 PM, Allan Jude <allanj...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 2016-03-18 17:41, Freddie Cash wrote: > >> >> On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 10:39 AM, Conrad Meyer <c...@freebsd.org >> <mailto:c...@freebsd.org>> wrote: >> >>

Re: zfsboot patch for /usr

On Mar 9, 2016 4:04 PM, "Miroslav Lachman" <000.f...@quip.cz> wrote: > > Roger Marquis wrote on 03/10/2016 00:36: >> >> Wondering if anyone has example patches for zfsboot (from >> usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts)? >> >> We're looking to change some of the default zfs subvolumes, removing /usr in >>

Re: [CFT] Buildworld ccache support

> +CCACHE_PATH?= ${LOCALBASE}/bin/ccache > +.if defined(WITH_CCACHE_BUILD) && !defined(NOCCACHE) && \ > ​This line here checks if the variable is defined (meaning, that it is set to something), and if it is, then the code after it enabled CCACHE.​ -- Fred

Re: init(8) diagnostics?

On Nov 16, 2014 10:07 AM, Steve Kargl s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu wrote: In init(8), one finds under DIAGNOSISTICS some processes would not die; ps axl advised. So, just how is one to actually run 'ps axl advised' as the message appears as init(8) is killing off the system?

Re: ssh None cipher

On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Allan Jude allanj...@freebsd.org wrote: On 2014-10-18 13:21, Freddie Cash wrote: On Oct 18, 2014 3:54 AM, Mark Martinec mark.martinec+free...@ijs.si wrote: If the purpose of having a none cipher is to have a fast file transfer, then one should be using

Re: pkg 1.4 freeze please test test test!

believe that's what you are looking for.​ No idea how well it works long-term, though, or if you lock a large number of packages. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: ssh None cipher

On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 19, 2014 12:46 AM, John-Mark Gurney j...@funkthat.com wrote: Freddie Cash wrote this message on Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 10:21 -0700: On Oct 18, 2014 3:54 AM, Mark Martinec mark.martinec+free...@ijs.si wrote

Re: ssh None cipher

On Oct 19, 2014 12:46 AM, John-Mark Gurney j...@funkthat.com wrote: Freddie Cash wrote this message on Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 10:21 -0700: On Oct 18, 2014 3:54 AM, Mark Martinec mark.martinec+free...@ijs.si wrote: If the purpose of having a none cipher is to have a fast file transfer

Re: ssh None cipher

On Oct 18, 2014 3:54 AM, Mark Martinec mark.martinec+free...@ijs.si wrote: If the purpose of having a none cipher is to have a fast file transfer, then one should be using sysutils/bbcp for that purposes. Uses ssd for authentication, and opens unencrypted channel(s) for the actual data

Re: [RFC] Patch to add Software/Generic Segmentation Offload (GSO) support in FreeBSD

to packet throughput through IPFW? Or is it still way too early in development to be worrying about such things? :) -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current

Re: Import of DragonFly Mail Agent

On Feb 24, 2014 7:50 AM, Lyndon Nerenberg lyn...@orthanc.ca wrote: On Feb 24, 2014, at 7:40 AM, Bryan Drewery bdrew...@freebsd.org wrote: Anything not meeting the bare-bones criteria can be installed with 'pkg install' or ports. Try this in a shop where all your machines are completely

Re: libinit idea

Typos and terseness brought to you by the LG G2 running SlimKat. On Feb 23, 2014 10:22 AM, Lucius Rizzo lucius.ri...@lucius.xxx wrote: * Andreas Nilsson andrn...@gmail.com [2014-02-23 09:33]: Imho, the replacement to init and rc-scripts I sometimes think about would be to import SMF from

Re: error message from pkg on HEAD

, mirror_type: srv } Shouldn't the URL start with pkg+http://?​​ -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current

Re: svn ports, or the hen egg

before with some binary packages, only based on base system and sources? svnlite is included in the base OS for 10.0. See https://wiki.freebsd.org/WhatsNew/FreeBSD10 for details. And http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revisionrevision=251886 for the commit message. -- Freddie Cash fjwc

Re: svn ports, or the hen egg

On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: El día Wednesday, December 18, 2013 a las 12:59:16PM -0800, Freddie Cash escribió: On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: As ports are now for some time are to be pulled out via

Re: Official FreeBSD Binary Packages now available for pkgng

and by-pass the DNS SRV record resolution step.​ -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: [RFC] libdispatch (aka Grand Central Dispatch) in base

On Oct 29, 2013 7:07 PM, Teske, Devin devin.te...@fisglobal.com wrote: Hi all, I'd like to bring up the discussion for topic.. Importing libdispatch (aka Apple's Grand Central Dispatch) into base (contrib?). Hasn't this been done already? There's mention of it in the archives from

Re: [RFC] libdispatch (aka Grand Central Dispatch) in base

On Oct 29, 2013 7:21 PM, Teske, Devin devin.te...@fisglobal.com wrote: On Oct 29, 2013, at 7:17 PM, Freddie Cash wrote: On Oct 29, 2013 7:07 PM, Teske, Devin devin.te...@fisglobal.com wrote: Hi all, I'd like to bring up the discussion for topic.. Importing libdispatch

Fwd: Re: ZFS buggy in CURRENT? Stuck in [zio-io_cv] forever!

Forgot to include the list in reply. -- Forwarded message -- From: Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com Date: Oct 27, 2013 10:36 AM Subject: Re: ZFS buggy in CURRENT? Stuck in [zio-io_cv] forever! To: O. Hartmann ohart...@zedat.fu-berlin.de Cc: Did your recv complete before you exported

Re: rcs

On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Julian Elischer jul...@freebsd.org wrote: On 10/9/13 2:35 AM, Freddie Cash wrote: On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Alfred Perlstein bri...@mu.org wrote: You're right on the money, to be honest this is one of the reasons why I've switched to using OSX as my

Re: rcs

On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Julian Elischer jul...@freebsd.orgwrote: On 10/9/13 2:35 AM, Freddie Cash wrote: On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Alfred Perlstein bri...@mu.org wrote: You're right on the money

Re: rcs

, browse the repo on the DVD, select items to install, install, reboot, and be finished. Without ever needing to touch an Internet connection until after rebooting into FreeBSD, if it's even needed at all. Or was that one of the pie-in-the-sky ideas that hasn't materialised yet?​ -- Freddie

Re: rcs

-update + pkg. OS gets updated once per month, packages get updated twice per month, no more compiling things from source. It's like using Ubuntu/Debian but with the power and features of FreeBSD. :) ​ -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd

Re: [CFT] Patch to bsdinstall to support root-on-ZFS and GELI

firmware, than we need to fake it with gnop. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: rcs is gone?

? Just include the RCS package on your install media, and add pkg_add /path/to/rcs.tgz or pkg add /path/to/rcs.txz to the end of your install script. 1 extra tarball, 1 extra line in your install script, and everything carries on as before. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: compilation

umass requires SCSI support. Bert you removed scbus, da, and similar. On 2013-07-27 6:00 PM, gahn ipfr...@yahoo.com wrote: hi all: need your experts' opinions, i tried to compile customized kernel for 8.3 but failed miserably: linking kernel.debug dcons_crom.o(.text+0x388): In function

Re: expanding past 1 TB on amd64

. There's also several AMD motherboards that support 1 TB of RAM: http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/AMD_G34.cfm?pg=MOBO You know, the CPUs that started the 64-bit x86 support ... :) -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org

Re: gpart: can not add MBR partitions with gpart add -t, mbr

-partitioned USB stick for over a year (maybe 2?) before converting it to PC-BSD 9.1 booting off a ZFS dual-mirror pool (also using GPT partitioned disks). Can't speak to the rest of your post. I only use gpart for GPT partitioned disks, and use fdisk/bsdlabel for non-GPT partitioned disks. -- Freddie

Re: files disappearing from ls on NFS

-unsubscribe@** freebsd.org freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current

Re: Anyone have scripts for managing interfaces under new CARP setup?

On 2013-04-02 1:52 AM, Gleb Smirnoff gleb...@freebsd.org wrote: Freddie, On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 04:10:03PM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote: F Just curious if anyone has any scripts for managing fail-over of multiple F interfaces using the new CARP setup in 10-CURRENT. F F Fail-over of all

CARP will not relinquish master state on one interface

at a loss as to what to try next. Everything works for all the vlan interfaces on em1. But nothing I've tried works for em0. Within 2 seconds of the link showing UP, it becomes MASTER. On both boxes. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current

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

`) for some reason, for example as workaround for some regression? Yes, I use the legacy ATA stack. You're missing the reason for why you're running the old ATA stack. Do you have hardware that doesn't work with ATA_CAM? Have you not tried ATA_CAM on that box? Some other reason? -- Freddie Cash

Anyone have scripts for managing interfaces under new CARP setup?

everything if one of the links (or boxes) goes down. Figured I'd ask around to see if anyone has done something like this already. I've been playing with devd.conf settings and logging events, but don't have anything written up to do the actual switch yet. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: NewNFS vs. oldNFS for 10.0?

to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: No ZFS when loading modules from loeader prompt

at that point? Why isn't ZFS run and mount properly? Last time I ran into this problem, the issue was that unload also unloaded the zpool.cache file and the ZFS code relied on that to find the kernel. I don't recall what the workaround was. On 2013-Feb-20 08:17:46 -0800, Freddie Cash fjwc

Re: No ZFS when loading modules from loeader prompt

to have ZFS mounted in an emergency case when I'm in need of loading a working kernel manually? Regards, Oliver -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current

Re: ctfconvert again

= yes WITHOUT_INET6= yes # added by use.perl 2013-01-11 09:09:08 PERL_VERSION=5.16.2 -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any

Re: [HEADSUP] zfs root pool mounting

://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=31662 -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: after upgrade, can't restart apache via cron

The interrupted unix faq, a wonderful thing. :) Covers this exactly. :) http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/interrupted.html On Nov 22, 2012 7:28 PM, Michael W. Lucas mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com wrote: FreeBSD bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org 10.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #15: Thu

Re: 9.1-RC3 feels okay :-) - Hald and xorg?

chime in if need be. There's a devd-based automounter available in the Forums that works with KDE4: https://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=29895 -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

RE: zpool can't bring online disk2

Since it's a HAST device, you have to initialise the disk via hastctl. Once that is done, the /dev/hast/disk2 GEOM device node will be created. Then you can 'zpool replace' it. One step at a time. :) And you've skipped a few. 1. 'zpool offline' the defective disk 2. Physically remove the

RE: zpool can't bring online disk2

Of Freddie Cash Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 6:30 PM To: compufutura -the computer of the future Cc: yaneg...@gmail.com; freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: RE: zpool can't bring online disk2 ** ** Since it's a HAST device, you have to initialise the disk via hastctl. Once that is done

Re: CARP on -CURRENT

. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Snapshot listing speedup.

On Jan 22, 2012 3:26 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek p...@freebsd.org wrote: If you have many snapshots and you were complaining that listing them takes a lot of time, you may find the commit below useful. It only works if your listing is limited to snapshot names and you want to sort also by

Re: LSI supported mps(4) driver available

and 9-STABLE? So there won't be mps(4) (FreeBSD driver) and mpslsi(4) (LSI driver) anymore? Just mps(4)? -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current

Re: CARP on -CURRENT

, but options assigned to an interface. There's a couple really long messages that cover it in the archives. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe

Re: stable/9 still looking for packages at 9-current

? ;) -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: CD9660/md(4)/UFS22 silly behaviour

or even 4KB. I think the complaint is that UFS is reading 32 KB (which includes the 2 KB block and 15 others that will be needed right after) but not caching the 30 KB of data that follows the requested 2 KB. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd

Re: Removal of sysinstall from HEAD and lack of a post-install configuration tool

to do once the OS is installed man page (similar to what OpenBSD has). sysinstall has served its purpose; and long out-lived its usefulness. It's time to let it out to pasture. Please, let's leave it in the attic where it belongs. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

time. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

FUSE (ad far as I know), it is legitimate to compare ZFS and ext4. It would be much more competetive to compare Linux BTRFS and FreeBSD ZFS. There is a separate kernel module for ZFS that can be installed, giving you proper kernel-level support for ZFS on Linux. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: Remove debug echo

So, now that you've improved the default diagnostic output of make, how about the OP's original request: make -s truly silent by removing unnecessary diagnostic messages when -s is used? :) [Thought I'd bring the thread back around to it's original purpose.] -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: zfs i/o hangs on 9-PRERELEASE

.html No idea if this is still the case or not, but you may want to try toggling that sysctl and see if it makes a difference. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: RFC: Project geom-events

for those using GEOM-based RAID (gmirror, gstripe, graid3, graid5, etc). Just curious: would the geom-events framework, and in particular the geom-events script, be useful for ZFS setups, for initiating replacements and providing hot-spare support? -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: RFC: Project geom-events

On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Garrett Cooper yaneg...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Freddie Cash wrote: 2011/10/4 Lev Serebryakov l...@freebsd.org One thing is missed from software RAIDs is spare drives and state monitoring (yes, I know, that geom_raid supports spare

Re: [rfc] replacing /boot/kernel.old with a unique directory name

to play with different ones. cheers. alex ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Freddie Cash fjwc

Re: [rfc] replacing /boot/kernel.old with a unique directory name

On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Garrett Cooper yaneg...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Alexander Best arun...@freebsd.org wrote: hi there, i just had the following idea: how about instead

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

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

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

that! An os installer should do just that: install the os and nothing else. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: what is the RIGHT(TM) way to configure background DHCP?

. By the time you login, the IP should be assigned. As for what's the correct way to do this via just rc.conf, I'll leave that up to others more in the know about how RC works. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing

Re: I am very confused and would appreciate some help on device renameing or on renumbering on current fstab.

ATA_CAM/ahci(4) so all PATA/SATA drives show up the same, as adaX, with everything being managed via camcontrol, finally unifying all PATA/SATA/SCSI/SAS disk access via cam(4). -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Switch from legacy ata(4) to CAM-based ATA

also run gmirror on glabelled USB sticks, although the quality of the sticks and the USB stack made that flaky in the extreme when combined with a very active ZFS pool (7.x days). We've since removed the CF disks and switched to using SSDs due to speed issues. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com

Re: Any success stories for HAST + ZFS?

On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Mikolaj Golub troc...@freebsd.org wrote: On Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:08:16 -0700 Freddie Cash wrote:  FC Once the deadlock patches above are MFC'd to -STABLE, I can do an  FC upgrade cycle and test them. Committed to STABLE. Updated src tree to r220537

Re: Any success stories for HAST + ZFS?

On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 5:05 AM, Mikolaj Golub troc...@freebsd.org wrote: On Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:08:16 -0700 Freddie Cash wrote:  FC On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek p...@freebsd.org wrote:     I just committed a fix for a problem that might look like a deadlock

Re: Any success stories for HAST + ZFS?

On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek p...@freebsd.org wrote: On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 01:36:32PM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote: [Not sure which list is most appropriate since it's using HAST + ZFS on -RELEASE, -STABLE, and -CURRENT.  Feel free to trim the CC: on replies.] I'm

Re: Any success stories for HAST + ZFS?

far, so good. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Any success stories for HAST + ZFS?

On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 5:16 AM, Mikolaj Golub troc...@freebsd.org wrote: On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 10:52:08 -0700 Freddie Cash wrote:  FC hastd backtrace is here:  FC http://www.sd73.bc.ca/downloads/crash/hast-backtrace.png It is not a hastd crash, but a kernel crash triggered by hastd process

Re: Any success stories for HAST + ZFS?

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:55 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek p...@freebsd.org wrote: On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 01:36:32PM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote: I've tried with FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE, 8-STABLE, 8-STABLE w/ZFSv28 patches, and 9-CURRENT (after the ZFSv28 commit).  Things work well until I start hastd

Any success stories for HAST + ZFS?

correct the issues. Thanks. -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: ZFS import panic with r219703

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:03 PM, Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com wrote: Anytime I try to import my pool built using 24x HAST devices, I get the following message, and the system reboots: panic: solaris assert: dmu_free_range(os, smo-smo_object, 0, -1ULL, tx) == 0, file: /usr/src/sys/modules

Re: ZFS import panic with r219703

On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:03 PM, Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com wrote: Anytime I try to import my pool built using 24x HAST devices, I get the following message, and the system reboots: panic: solaris assert

Re: ZFS import panic with r219703

On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Olivier Smedts oliv...@gid0.org wrote: 2011/3/17 Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com: Hrm, it looks like the pool roll-back on import feature is working. # zpool import -F -d /dev/hast storage The above command imported the pool successfully.  No dmu_free_range

How does one get a working serial console with gptboot?

dies. Any suggestions? -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: How does one get a working serial console with gptboot?

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com wrote: I feel like an idiot right now because I can just not figure out how to make $subject work on a -CURRENT system.  :( I've read through the Handbook chapter on this.  I've done the process I've used with 8.x systems

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