Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-08-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Justin Hibbits wrote: > On Aug 28, 2011, at 3:15 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Garrett Cooper >> wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Matthias Apitz >>> wrote: >>

Re: if_ath - should it be compiled without ath_hal support?

2011-08-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:37 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Hi, > ... > Well, the ath_hal code should be built in as part of the ath module. > ath needs ath_hal to speak to the MAC/baseband/radio. There's no need > for #ifdef's to guard them as .. well, they're needed. Ok. > I'd like to eventually

Re: if_ath - should it be compiled without ath_hal support?

2011-08-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > that looks a bit special. > > On 29 August 2011 07:38, Garrett Cooper wrote: > >>> I'd like to eventually split out the ath_hal again into a separate >>> module and re-instate the separation between HA

Re: hd numbering in 9.0beta1

2011-08-29 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011, Roger Genre wrote: Hi everybody, I would point out a problem related with the new way, coming in 9.0, to hard disks numbering. As far I remember (5.0 ?), hardware detection of H.D.'s at O.S. boot-up numbered every channel potentially able to attach a disk to, and tagge

Re: possible mountroot regression

2011-08-30 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 3:01 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote: > > So, just to re-iterate, I think that this is indeed a regression and the one > that could be particularly unhelpful for a new release - the time when people > are much more likely to end up at the mountroot prompt during an installation > o

Re: CLANG; still cc in use when building the WORLD with CLANG?

2011-08-30 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Hartmann, O. > wrote: >> On 08/30/11 21:27, Kevin Oberman wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Hartmann, O. >>>  wrote: On 08/30/11 19:58, Dimitry Andric wrote: > > On 2011-08-

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-08-31 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 5:07 AM, Martin Sugioarto wrote: > Am Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:34:54 -0400 > schrieb Chris Brennan : ... > You should compare what you can *DO* better with FreeBSD. And one thing > that comes instantly into my mind is the FreeBSD port collection (for > my part). I've tried var

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-08-31 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: > On 08/30/2011 08:30 PM, Hartmann, O. wrote: >> >> I would be scared >> away by such an arrogant looking page! > > So, refactoring this page is a must. > 1°) Put it offline? (i.e with a "At work" placeholder) > 2°) Process a feature

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-08-31 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 2:30 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: > On 08/29/2011 10:58 PM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: >> >>  If that page would be updated at least monthly giving fair comparison >> with other os'es it could serve a big pros list for preferring FreeBSD >> over other systems. > > I do

Re: 9.0B1 Installer issues

2011-08-31 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Ron McDowell wrote: > Recently did a clean install of 9.0B1 into a 900gb VMware image. ... > 3.  A minor nit... no screen image for this one so I hope my explanation > suffices.  From the screen shown in 1 above [and on a disk with some > unallocated space :) ],

Re: howto: enabling journaling on softupdates

2011-08-31 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Hartmann, O. wrote: > >   I try to find a suitable reading/howto for how to enable softupdates >   on >   UFS2 filesystems. Agreed. Added to http://wiki.freebsd.org/DocsFor9x . > As I could see, SU+J is enlisted to be enabled by default in 9.0-RELEASE. Yes, it

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-08-31 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Chris Brennan wrote: ... > It should be noted on the FreeBSD side of the comparison, whom has > borrowed concepts from FreeBSD, such as the network stack or Gentoo's > Portage system (just to name a few that come to mind.) It's good for historical references

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-08-31 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Hartmann, O. wrote: > >   On 08/31/11 19:48, Chris Brennan wrote: > > On 8/31/2011 1:43 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby > [1] wrote: > > On 08/30/2011 08:30 PM, Hartmann, O. w

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-09-01 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sep 1, 2011, at 4:48 AM, Tom Evans wrote: > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Hartmann, O. > wrote: >> On 08/31/11 20:13, Garrett Cooper wrote: >>> The list would be way too long. I know other Linux-based groups that >>> have integrated drivers from FreeBS

Re: Problems booting 9.0-BETA1 memstick

2011-09-01 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sep 1, 2011, at 12:00 PM, Matt Thyer wrote: > Shouldn't we use MBR partitioning instead of GPT for the memstick image ? > > We won't need larger than 2TiB installation media for many decades! Or just don't use a backup partition? Maybe dd conv=sync would help? Thanks, -Garrett __

Re: Kernel panic at boot after an upgrade from 9.0-BETA1 to 9.0-BETA2

2011-09-01 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Piotr Kubaj wrote: > I've upgraded today to beta 2 (with the newest sources atm). The procedure > was as described in the handbook: make buildworld -j3; make buildkernel -j3 > KERNCONF=MYKERNEL; make installkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL (the kernel I used > was the sa

Re: Need a README to explain items in download directory

2011-09-03 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Chris Brennan wrote: > On 9/3/2011 5:11 PM, Craig Rodrigues wrote: >> >> FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso           -  Initial boot, fits >> on CD, requires disc 1 >> FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-disc1.is

Re: BETA2 panic

2011-09-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Joel Dahl wrote: > Hi, > > I upgraded my laptop from BETA1 to rev. 225367 today, and now my laptop > panics just a few minutes after booting. This is 100% reproducible, it panics > every time. > > I've got a pic with the backtrace here: > http://www.vnode.se/sc/

Re: newnfs user setup

2011-09-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Brandon Gooch wrote: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 08:25:05PM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: >> Brandon Gooch wrote: >> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Brandon Gooch >> > wrote: >> > > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 8:09 AM, Rick Macklem >> > > wrote: >> > >>> On Thu, 26 May 2

Re: BETA2 panic

2011-09-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Joel Dahl wrote: > On 04-09-2011 10:56, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Joel Dahl wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I upgraded my laptop from BETA1 to rev. 225367 today, and now my laptop >> > panics

Re: Unusually high LA without any load at FreeBSD9-BETA2

2011-09-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Alex Kozlov wrote: > Hi, current > > I see an unusually high LA for more than 10 hours without slightest load. > Any ideas? What is "LA"? Thanks, -Garrett ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2 Available...

2011-09-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Bruce Cran wrote: > On 07/09/2011 15:51, Ken Smith wrote: >> >> As before one of the many new features of 9.0 we would like tested >> is the new installer, so fresh installs on test systems are encouraged. >> The shift in the directory layout described above is in p

Re: -CURRENT (BETA2) nfs client surprise

2011-09-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
2011/9/7 Lev Serebryakov : > Hello, Freebsd-current. > >  I've built NanoBSD image for my router based on latest HEAD sources. > Image contains minimal set of kernel modules and custom kernel with > NFSCLIENT option. It needs to be changed to NFSCL: $ svngrep -r NFSCL /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC optio

Re: FreeBSD 9.0 and 4-socket Intel XEON E7-4870 system -->> 80 logical CPUs

2011-09-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Hartmann, O. wrote: > >   Watching the ncpu number, I realized that FreeBSD is limited to 64 >   processors. >   Some vendors offer now 4-socket Intel Xeon E7-4870 systems. This >   "Westmere" >   based CPU has 10 physical  and 20 logical cores, summa summarum 80 >

Re: Need a README to explain items in download directory

2011-09-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 6:30 AM, Warren Block wrote: > (Sorry, lost track of quoting) > > The style is okay, but I would suggest rearranging the order to demphasize > the DVD with its quickly-obsolete packages.  Media type is very important > and should probably be mentioned first. > >>> FreeBSD-8.

Re: Failure upgrading from 8-stable to current (9.0-Beta2)

2011-09-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > Last night I upgraded my laptop from 8-stable (Sept. 7) to head. I > almost worked, but I > did hit an issue during the installworld phase. The problem was when the make > in > /usr/src/share/zoneinfo tried to run tzsetup that dialog failed

Re: truss

2011-09-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sep 9, 2011, at 3:56 PM, Xin LI wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 08/31/11 07:35, Anton Yuzhaninov wrote: >> It seems to be truss(1) is broken on current >> >> :~> truss /bin/echo x x truss: can not get etype: No such process >> >> FreeBSD 9.0-BETA1 #0 r22488

Re: svn commit: r225474 - in head/sys: amd64/amd64 amd64/ia32 i386/i386 ia64/ia32 ia64/ia64 kern powerpc/aim powerpc/booke sparc64/sparc64 sys

2011-09-14 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > Author: kib > Date: Sun Sep 11 16:05:09 2011 > New Revision: 225474 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/225474 > > Log: >  Inline the syscallenter() and syscallret(). This reduces the time measured >  by the syscall entry speed

Re: USB Keyboard don't Work

2011-09-14 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Wednesday 14 September 2011 20:46:35 Alisson wrote: >> Hi... i'm using FreeBSD 8.2 >> >> I change the Hard Drive to another position. and FreeBSD don't boot. >> >> Appers to change the position o HardDrive. >> >> I need to run this

Re: cvsup broken on amd64?

2011-09-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Pester the maintainer? The maintainer is alumni. -Garrett ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "fr

Re: svn commit: r225474 - in head/sys: amd64/amd64 amd64/ia32 i386/i386 ia64/ia32 ia64/ia64 kern powerpc/aim powerpc/booke sparc64/sparc64 sys

2011-09-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Sep 14, 2011, at 2:09 PM, Kostik Belousov wrote: > >> [It seems that distribution list can be trimmed without any bad >> consequences] >> On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 01:50:51PM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: >>>

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