Re: pkg/ports system terribly messed up?

2014-10-01 Thread Chuck Burns
On Wednesday, October 01, 2014 7:48:08 AM Rainer Hurling wrote: > Am 01.10.2014 um 05:44 schrieb Chuck Burns: > > On Tuesday, September 30, 2014 8:13:01 AM O. Hartmann wrote: > >> Hello. > >> > >> I just made the last update of the ports yesterday (I use port

Re: pkg/ports system terribly messed up?

2014-09-30 Thread Chuck Burns
t -usually- works great, I've noticed that occassionally it loops like that. kill the script, upgrade the port that is looping. That usually fixes it. -- Chuck Burns ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: (bsd)patch vs ports

2013-11-27 Thread Chuck Burns
On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 11:21:58 AM Andriy Gapon wrote: > When building ports on head I sometimes see messages like the following > during a patch phase: > > ===> Applying FreeBSD patches for firefox-25.0_1,1 > No such line 262 in input file, ignoring > ===> Applying NSS patches > No su

Re: 9.1-RC3 LiveCD missing features

2012-12-08 Thread Chuck Burns
On 12/7/2012 9:10 PM, Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 7 Dec 2012, Chuck Burns wrote: dd if=/dev/zer of=/dev/ada0 ^^^ There's your "badblocks" program. Any hard drive made in the last decade have been self-remapping.. That should be /dev/zero. And this will be very slow, goi

Re: 9.1-RC3 LiveCD missing features

2012-12-07 Thread Chuck Burns
"losing" storage space... IE the number of total sectors on the drive will begin to shrink. -- Chuck Burns ___ 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: 9.1-RC3 AMD64 reproducible kernel panic

2012-12-07 Thread Chuck Burns
fine, just that other OS may not probe/use/access it in exactly the same manner. -- Chuck Burns ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freeb

Re: pkg - Shared object "libarchive.so.5" not found, required by "pkg"

2012-11-24 Thread Chuck Burns
-bootstrapped with no need to compile anything. -but- If you want to use -stable or -current, then you really should use ports as well... -- Chuck Burns ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To

Re: Upgrading FreeBSD to use the NEW pf syntax. (Copied from freebsd-pf)

2012-11-20 Thread Chuck Burns
On 11/20/2012 11:51 AM, Eitan Adler wrote: On 20 November 2012 12:47, Chuck Burns wrote: Nonsense. More options are always preferable to fewer options. Even when those options must be maintained? Documented? Bug fixed? The ones who want the old pf can maintain it.. those who want the new

Re: Upgrading FreeBSD to use the NEW pf syntax. (Copied from freebsd-pf)

2012-11-20 Thread Chuck Burns
On 11/20/2012 10:52 AM, Aldis Berjoza wrote: 20.11.2012, 18:34, "Chuck Burns" : On 11/20/2012 10:27 AM, O. Hartmann wrote: On 11/20/12 11:43, Olivier Smedts wrote: 2012/11/20 Paul Webster : I am aware this is a much discussed subject since the upgrade of PF, I believe

Re: Upgrading FreeBSD to use the NEW pf syntax. (Copied from freebsd-pf)

2012-11-20 Thread Chuck Burns
want the old one can use it. Or, another option is a knob USE_NEWPF during buildworld will build the new pf, otherwise it'd build the old, default one. This way you can still introduce the change, but default to the old one for those of us who are too crusty to change. :) -- C

Re: cvsup/csup servers stale?

2012-11-15 Thread Chuck Burns
rcoaster goes up and down* No worries. :) -- Chuck Burns ___ 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: [head tinderbox] failure on arm/arm

2012-11-09 Thread Chuck Burns
o "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Quite honestly, the head/current branch is going to have build failures.. It's the test bed.. Stick with the release system unless you want cutting edge.. just remember.. cutting edge cuts sometimes... -- Chuck Burns _

Re: [head tinderbox] failure on arm/arm

2012-11-09 Thread Chuck Burns
e a smaller i386 box... 100G or so free, 512M ram.. just drop me a line.. -- Chuck Burns ___ 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: from 5-NOV WITH_CLANG_IS_CC in /etc/src.conf is no longer needed, right?

2012-11-09 Thread Chuck Burns
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" Just remember, if you can't laugh at yourself for dumb misakes, there will always be som

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

2012-11-08 Thread Chuck Burns
lans to eventually write a devd SOLID backend, but they are extremely busy, so any help in that would be most welcome.. avilla@ can probably elaborate on that.. cross-posting my reply to the kde@ ML so they can chime in if need be. -- Chuck Burns ___

Re: 9.1-RC3 feels okay :-)

2012-11-08 Thread Chuck Burns
still works as it should... In the meantime, someone should probably write a devd<->udisks[12] translation daemon.. for things like gnome, kde, xfce, and virtualbox, which have the udisks linuxisms can actually continue to work in the future.. I'd do it if I

Re: sysutils/lsof Author Question (for CLANG)....

2012-11-08 Thread Chuck Burns
terest to userland code even for such a utility as lsof. Honestly, if you do not like the way lsof does things, I'm sure patches are welcome.. -- Chuck Burns ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

Re: Failed to switch consoles in 9.0-RC3

2012-11-08 Thread Chuck Burns
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Known issue. KMS prevents console switching, still. KMS is not quite ready for use, but works fine as long as you stay in Xorg -- Chuck Burns ___ freebsd-current@f

Re: 9.1-RC3 feels okay :-)

2012-11-07 Thread Chuck Burns
in recent xorg-server, even for running without an xorg.conf file. This was not the case for a while, but with recent xorg-server, hal is NOT NEEDED even for autodetection. It has been deprecated by the linux folks for a few years now. -- Chuck Burns ___

Re: polling's future [was: Re: Dynamic Ticks/HZ]

2012-11-06 Thread Chuck Burns
be running FreeBSD on older equipment where polling might still make sense. Do we throw them under the bus? -- Chuck Burns ___ 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: Fw: FreeBSD in Google Code-In 2012? You can help too!

2012-10-24 Thread Chuck Burns
fix ports so that one can compile 32bit ports on FreeBSD amd64. If that's not what you meant, then ok.. but it's still a good idea for a task. :P -- Chuck Burns ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: [HEADSUP] Upcoming GNU sort removal

2012-10-04 Thread Chuck Burns
ghost. Then give it some love yourself! No one is stopping you! :) -- Chuck Burns ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-curren

Re: Clang as default compiler November 4th

2012-09-14 Thread Chuck Burns
ests that fail when libm is compiled using clang. > I've not investigate those at all. I'd tend to guess that we have a > wider range of issues there. > > This is clearly an area we need more focus on before a switch to clang. > To a point I would be OK with it delaying the switch to work these > issues, but as with C99 long double support we can't let the quest for > perfection delay us indefinitely. > > -- Brooks Also, you probably want to be sure you are running these tests against clang 3.2, not the clang that is in base, since -that- is the version that will be going live, right? -- Chuck Burns ___ 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: Chrome crashing system (amd64-10.0-CURRENT)

2012-05-17 Thread Chuck Burns
clang, crash! http://code.google.com/p/gperftools/issues/detail?id=394 -- Chuck Burns ___ 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: FreeBSD 10 prognostication...

2012-05-16 Thread Chuck Burns
ly trolled.. right? *shakes head and walks away* Chuck Burns ___ 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: Intel GPU driver import

2012-05-12 Thread Chuck Burns
On 5/12/2012 4:39 PM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > My own preference is to implement second choice and put the driver > into dev/drm2. Is there a way to have an OPTION in the config file build one driver, and without the OPTION to build the other, but use the same name? If so, that might be t

Re: Using TMPFS for /tmp and /var/run?

2012-04-02 Thread Chuck Burns
On 4/2/2012 10:52 AM, Chris Rees wrote: This is a known issue with ZFS. Is that your case? Chris Yes. Interesting that it happens only with ZFS. and jb, thanks, I could've sworn I'd hit "Reply to list" - thanks for forwarding it for me. Chuck

Re: Virtual Manager Vacancy

2012-03-26 Thread Chuck Burns
On 3/25/2012 9:35 PM, Super Bisquit wrote: I'm a retired 69 year old pregnant male looking for part-time work during my career break. I'm not a pregnant male, I just look like it ouch. :( Chuck ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: ABI/architecture identification for packages

2012-03-20 Thread Chuck Burns
.1 for .0 versions. The reason for the padding is to help with sorting, at least until freebsd 100.0 comes out. :P Chuck Burns On 3/20/2012 5:40 AM, Alexander Yerenkow wrote: IMHO, 32 / 64 = easily parsable and represent integer. i386/amd64 - wellknown names, but this info about processor bit

Re: setting CC/CXX/CPP unconditionally in src.conf

2012-02-28 Thread Chuck Burns
On 2/28/2012 4:55 PM, Ade Lovett wrote: On 2/28/2012 14:11, Alexander Best wrote: any chance we can have a CFLAGS.gcc and CFLAGS.clang in the future? that would make certain things a lot easier. dealing with gcc specific options, such as -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 would simply work by setting

Re: loader is aborted with 'out of memory'

2012-02-13 Thread Chuck Burns
g at straws on the fix you want, but the error message is pretty clear.. and without the _after line I'm betting it would boot fine. -- Chuck Burns The Southern Libertarian (owner/editor) http://www.thesouthernlibertarian.com/ ___ freebsd-current@fr

Re: Enhancing the user experience with tcsh

2012-02-10 Thread Chuck Burns
y, it would just be too disruptive otherwise. My $0.02 Instead of using -F to denote filetypes, why not use colors? -G -- it shouldnt affect scripts at all, yet still provide the same sort of feedback. (Tho, I personally use csh's built-in "ls-F" instead of "ls", and actua

Re: Very fresh (two days ago) 10-current becomes completely unresponsive under load

2012-01-10 Thread Chuck Burns
of kernel OR (b) new mpd 5.6 (previous version had 5.5). P.S. Adding net@ and mav@ to CC, original posting with all data is in current@ If it were me, I would also try with the older 44BSD scheduler, just to see what happens. -- Chuck Burns The Southern Libert

Re: [rfc] removing/conditionalising WERROR= in Makefiles

2011-12-30 Thread Chuck Burns
.h:90:2: note: array 'name' declared here __uint8_t name[1]; /* name bytes, no null */ ^ 1 warning generated. just as an aside, the XFS module didn't seem to work when I last attempted to use it, so it may be worth just removing it? -- Chuck Burns The Souther

Re: How to update /usr/src/ using SVN and "make update"?

2011-12-10 Thread Chuck Burns
On Saturday, December 10, 2011 7:35:27 AM Chuck Burns wrote: > Here is quick, hackish patch to allow your make update to work, it appears > that the Makefile.inc1 does not include the full path to svn, while it does > include the full path to cvs and other tools, this makes me think

Re: How to update /usr/src/ using SVN and "make update"?

2011-12-10 Thread Chuck Burns
ars that the Makefile.inc1 does not include the full path to svn, while it does include the full path to cvs and other tools, this makes me think that the user path is ignored (which is a good thing) -- Chuck Burns The Southern Libertarian http://www.thesouthernlibertarian.com/ Ind

devel/google-perftools fails to build on 10-current

2011-12-09 Thread Chuck Burns
I recently source-up'd to 10-current, and began the slow process of rebuilding all my installed ports, devel/google-perftools fails with an undeclared "__isthreaded" The following should be more than enough information. Thanks, Chuck Burns root@freebeast /usr/src

Re: Use of newest version number such as 10.0 instead of current

2011-11-11 Thread Chuck Burns
nd GhostBSD uses the gnome 2.32 environment. If you want something else, feel free to create your own. There is nothing in the BSD license that prevents you from doing that. Instead of complaining that SOMEONE ELSE should do something that YOU want done, why not just do it your

Re: Use of newest version number such as 10.0 instead of current

2011-11-11 Thread Chuck Burns
st be built from source, and SHOULD always point to the latest source code. If you are using pkg_add -r to install software, on anything but release versions, you should expect breakage. If you do not wish to build from source, then you should p

Re: /sys/amd64/conf/DEFAULTS

2011-11-08 Thread Chuck Burns
On Tuesday, November 08, 2011 02:12:58 PM Niclas Zeising wrote: > From my understanding of things, the DEFAULTS kernel configuration file > is automatically included into the build by config(8). There is no need > to include it into the generic using the "include" statement. It was > first added 6

Re: make installworld fails on releng9

2011-10-29 Thread Chuck Burns
g as "-1" Also, I am running zfs root, if that makes a difference -- Chuck Burns "We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the

make installworld fails on releng9

2011-10-27 Thread Chuck Burns
no longer technically, current, but since it isn't released yet, I figure it's close enough) -- Chuck Burns ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail