Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-17 Thread Fbsd8
Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 09/15/11 14:57, Fbsd8 wrote: Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat. The keyboard 9 key block above the arrow keys don't function. Issuing the "man cmd_name" command doe's display the man page, but the {Page up, Pag

Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-17 Thread Fbsd8
Chris Rees wrote: On 17 Sep 2011 17:25, "Fbsd8" wrote: Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 09/15/11 14:57, Fbsd8 wrote: Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat. The keyboard 9 key block above the arrow keys don't function. Issuing the "man cmd_name&

Re: 9.0 beta2 & the new bsdinstaller

2011-09-18 Thread Fbsd8
Kevin Oberman wrote: On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 2:55 AM, <"Thomas Mueller wrote: Some more ideas on the new bsdinstaller cross my mind. Since the way the bsdinstaller would make partitions is unpredictable, at least to the uninitiated, and in all likelihood at variance with how much space the

Re: 9.0 beta2 & the new bsdinstaller

2011-09-19 Thread Fbsd8
Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 09/19/11 02:52, Fbsd8 wrote: Kevin Oberman wrote: On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 2:55 AM, <"Thomas Mueller wrote: Some more ideas on the new bsdinstaller cross my mind. Since the way the bsdinstaller would make partitions is unpredictable, at least to the uni

Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-19 Thread Fbsd8
Now I must point out that I tested hitting the cancel button in the kbdmap command. It worked in that no keymap= statement was inserted into /etc/rc.conf but it must also make some other changes some where else in the system because if you do select an entry from the kbdmap database and them

9.0 bsdinstall usage

2011-09-22 Thread Fbsd8
I have installed 9.0 bata2 from cd and the net. In both cases after the completion of the install and rebooting, the bsdinstall scripts still remain on the new installed system. If I interpret the code logic correctly, bsdinstall can ONLY be used for an original install. It's not intended by de

Re: 9.0 bsdinstall usage

2011-09-23 Thread Fbsd8
Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 09/23/11 04:09, Fbsd8 wrote: I have installed 9.0 bata2 from cd and the net. In both cases after the completion of the install and rebooting, the bsdinstall scripts still remain on the new installed system. If I interpret the code logic correctly, bsdinstall can ONLY

Re: 9.0 bsdinstall usage

2011-09-23 Thread Fbsd8
Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 23/09/2011, at 11:39, Fbsd8 wrote: I have installed 9.0 bata2 from cd and the net. >>In both cases after the completion of the install and rebooting, the bsdinstall >>scripts still remain on the new installed system. If I interpret the cod

Re: 9.0 bsdinstall usage

2011-09-23 Thread Fbsd8
Adrian Chadd wrote: On 23 September 2011 10:09, Fbsd8 wrote: I have installed 9.0 bata2 from cd and the net. In both cases after the completion of the install and rebooting, the bsdinstall scripts still remain on the new installed system. If I interpret the code logic correctly, bsdinstall can

Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-24 Thread Fbsd8
Gavin Atkinson wrote: On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 12:24 -0400, Fbsd8 wrote: Changing the cancel button in the kbdmap command to skip, does not address the problem, which is the lack of knowledge of the standard bsdinstall user. I've been using Freebsd since 4.0 and never used the kbdmap comma

Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-24 Thread Fbsd8
Adrian Chadd wrote: On 25 September 2011 01:30, Fbsd8 wrote: In sysinstall you are presented with a dailog that asks you if you want to change the keyboard map and if answered yes them issues the kbdmap command. In bsdinstall you have no option to bypass the keymap step. It just issues the

Re: bin/160979: 9.0 burncd error caused by change to cd0 from acd0

2011-09-25 Thread Fbsd8
Jaakko Heinonen wrote: On 2011-09-24, Joe Barbish wrote: It seems that in 9.0 the cd/dvd/drive is now given a dev name of cd0 where in all previous releases it was acd0. Tried to use the system burncd command in 9.0 and got this error msg burncd: ioctl(CDRIOCGETBLOCKSIZE): Inappropriate ioctl

Re: 9.0 beta2 & the new bsdinstaller

2011-09-25 Thread Fbsd8
deeptec...@gmail.com wrote: Fbsd8 wrote: 6. At the "Complete screen" when the reboot option is selected the cd/dvd drive should automatically open so the install media can be removed just like sysinstall does. If disc1.iso or dvd.iso was installed to memstick and used to boot from

Re: bin/160979: 9.0 burncd error caused by change to cd0 from acd0

2011-09-26 Thread Fbsd8
ead...@freebsd.org wrote: Synopsis: 9.0 burncd error caused by change to cd0 from acd0 State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed State-Changed-By: eadler State-Changed-When: Mon Sep 26 23:24:00 UTC 2011 State-Changed-Why: requires only a release notes entry; use cdrecord instead of burncd http://

Re: Improving the FreeBSD-9 boot menu

2011-09-28 Thread Fbsd8
Warren Block wrote: The patch in PR 160818 makes some clarifications and improvements to the new boot menu. Obviously this is not for 9.0-RELEASE, just wanting to get it out there so people can look at it. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=160818 Among other things, the patch remove

Re: bin/161927: bsdinstall(8): has no help describing what is happening

2011-10-23 Thread Fbsd8
From-To: open->closed By: nwhitehorn When: Sun Oct 23 15:18:39 UTC 2011 Why: There is help throughout, in particular in the partition editor, which shows help in the bottom line of the screen. More verbose help (e.g. pressing F1 to open a help screen) will likely come later. http://www.freebsd

Re: 9.0-RC2 - bsdinstall miscount of remaining diskspace after partition deletion.

2011-11-18 Thread Fbsd8
nev...@tx.net wrote: If you are performating a manual partion in 9.0-RC2 bsdinstall and you delete any created partition except the most recently created one, the total remaining space will be miscalculated. Reproducable as shown below. Workaround: if you delete a partition that is not the

Re: manual page | zpool-features

2012-09-22 Thread Fbsd8
snip Actually, I am becoming suspicious that FreeBSD does not maintain a OpenBSD Packet Firewall that survives upgrades. Perhaps I should just take all of the Packet Firewall stuff out of my kernel and learn to use ipfw2. Darrel On the subject of OpenBSD Packet Firewall OpenBSD 4.5 v

Re: mounting ntfs partition

2012-10-21 Thread Fbsd8
Raoul wrote: Hi, Trying to mount a partition from type ntfs with the following conditions i get: R241700, with fusefs-libs in sync. kldload fuse fuse loaded mount -t ntfs /dev/daXsX not supported! mount_ntfs /dev/daXsX no such file or directory! in the second case, truss

Re: FreeBSD in Google Code-In 2012? You can help too!

2012-10-23 Thread Fbsd8
Wojciech A. Koszek wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:19:57AM +, Wojciech A. Koszek wrote: (cross-posted message; please keep discussion on freebsd-hackers@) Hello, Last year FreeBSD qualified for Google Code-In 2011 event--contest for youngest open-source hackers in 13-17yr age range:

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

2012-11-20 Thread Fbsd8
Olivier Smedts wrote: 2012/11/20 Gary Palmer : On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:43:04AM +0100, Olivier Smedts wrote: 2012/11/20 Paul Webster : I am aware this is a much discussed subject since the upgrade of PF, I believe the final decision was that to many users are used to the old style pf and an

Re: Distributed audit daemon committed (was: svn commit: r243752 - in head: etc etc/defaults etc/mail etc/mtree etc/rc.d share/man/man4 usr.sbin usr.sbin/auditdistd (fwd))

2012-12-02 Thread Fbsd8
Robert Watson wrote: Dear all: I've now committed the build glue required to install the recently merged Audit Distribution Daemon (auditdistd) contributed by the Pawel Dawidek, and sponsored by the FreeBSD Foundation. This allows individual hosts generating audit trails to submit trails to

Re: AR9285 not see n-channels

2012-12-15 Thread Fbsd8
Adrian On 12 December 2012 17:39, Andrey Fesenko wrote: On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 5:33 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote: Hi, The AR9285 is a 2GHz only NIC. The channel list shows 11b, 11bg, HT20 and HT40 channels. It all looks right, why don't you think it is? Adrian On 12 December 2012 17:32, A

Re: Time to kill fdc ?

2013-02-10 Thread Fbsd8
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: I tried to read a floppy disk yesterday. When was the last time anybody tried that with a FreeBSD release ? Based on my brief experiments yesterday, 6.X is the last release where accessing floppy disks carry less than a 10% risk of a panic. Unless somebody fixes the fd

Re: Time to kill fdc ?

2013-02-10 Thread Fbsd8
Claude Buisson wrote: On 02/10/2013 13:28, Fbsd8 wrote: Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: I tried to read a floppy disk yesterday. When was the last time anybody tried that with a FreeBSD release ? Based on my brief experiments yesterday, 6.X is the last release where accessing floppy disks carry

Re: Response of *.freebsd.org websites are very slow

2013-02-27 Thread Fbsd8
Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: Dear All , I have installed https://pub.allbsd.org/FreeBSD-snapshots/amd64-amd64/10.0-HEAD-r247266-JPSNAP with a very nice steps flow and it has booted very well . During pkg_add -rv xorg it become necessary to try many times , and for other packages the action

Re: Response of *.freebsd.org websites are very slow

2013-02-27 Thread Fbsd8
Mark Felder wrote: On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 06:52:29 -0600, wrote: Well I am in cleveland ohio usa and I have noticed that http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/ is slow or in most cases just times out. So this is bigger problem that some mirror being down in turkey. It started about 10 days ago. I

Re: Response of *.freebsd.org websites are very slow

2013-02-27 Thread Fbsd8
Mark Felder wrote: On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:13:27 -0600, wrote: traceroute www.freebsd.org Here's mine going to the same destination without issue. # traceroute www.freebsd.org traceroute to wfe0.ysv.freebsd.org (8.8.178.110), 64 hops max, 52 byte packets 1 192.168.93.1 (192.168.93.1) 0.

Re: Response of *.freebsd.org websites are very slow

2013-02-27 Thread Fbsd8
Mark Felder wrote: On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:39:40 -0600, wrote: Lets change the test from traceroute to pointing your browser at www.freebsd.org and see what your response time is if at all. Screenshots showing latency via Chromium's developer tools: http://i.imgur.com/DaSNc6b.png http://

Re: Response of *.freebsd.org websites are very slow

2013-02-28 Thread Fbsd8
Peter Wemm wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 6:46 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Niclas Zeising wrote: On 2013-02-27 20:25, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: I have installed snapshot FreeBSD-9.1-STABLE-amd64-20130223-r247167-release.iso # traceroute ftp.freebsd.org 3

9.0 base.txz ftp download time out

2012-02-26 Thread Fbsd8
I have a scripted ftp download for 8.x and 9.0 distribution files. When I target 8.x releases it downloads the multiple distribution files without any problems. To get the complete group takes about 20 minutes and ends cleanly. But when I try to fetch the 9.0 base.txz file it says 100% complete

Re: pf firewall and ftp

2012-04-15 Thread Fbsd8
Fbsd8 wrote: Running 9.0 as a gateway host with pf firewall enabled. FTP is launched by inetd. Both active and passive ftp works from lan pc's to the host ftp. The lan ftp session can be initiated from the host or any lan pc and things work because there are no rules on the lan interface e

Re: [HEADSUP & CFT] pkg 1.0rc1 and schedule

2012-07-13 Thread Fbsd8
What I want to know is this new pkg system going to remove the requirement of having the complete ports tree on my system? What I am looking for in an port system, is to install a port and any files needed for the parent port and its dependents to automatically be downloaded. So in the end my

usb plugin msg class

2012-07-20 Thread Fbsd8
In 8.x and older when I plugged in my usb thumb drive I got some messages on the console. But in 9.0 and 9.1 those message no longer show up on my console. I have a custom /etc/syslog.conf Did the message class of those usb plug-in message change between 8.x and 9.x? IE as defined in /etc/sysl

need info about newcons in jails

2014-05-03 Thread Fbsd8
Hello list. Looking for information about using newcons as the terminal driver in xorg for desktop in a jail. Can only find this https://wiki.freebsd.org/Newcons Has anybody gotten it to work in a jail? Thanks ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailin

Re: need info about newcons in jails

2014-05-05 Thread Fbsd8
Aleksandr Rybalko wrote: On Sat, 03 May 2014 07:15:14 -0400 Fbsd8 wrote: Hello list. Hi, Looking for information about using newcons as the terminal driver in xorg for desktop in a jail. I don't really understand how that can be related. software running in jail doing output to

Re: Future of pf / firewall in FreeBSD ? - does it have one ?

2014-07-23 Thread Fbsd8
Cy Schubert wrote: In message <53ccf596.1070...@yandex.ru>, "Andrey V. Elsukov" writes: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --EITUmaAVUtsHLdssNwHpA0G0W8jTQ9d3L Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 20.07.2014 18:15, Ma

Re: Response of *.freebsd.org websites are very slow

2013-03-02 Thread Fbsd8
Peter Wemm wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:44 AM, Fbsd8 wrote: [..] From cleveland ohio and www.freebsd.org is un-reachable again. It comes and gos. To me it's acting like someone high up is making dns changes. Some freebsd official better contact yahoo and put a stop to what ever

Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-18 Thread Fbsd8
To all interested parties; I have completed the final draft of the total rewrite of FreeBSD's handbook Chapter 16 on Jails. Before submitting my work for submission to the documentation group for insertion in the handbook I am looking for critique of the work to find errors in concept, wrong

Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-18 Thread Fbsd8
To all interested parties; I have completed the final draft of the total rewrite of FreeBSD's handbook Chapter 16 on Jails. Before submitting my work for submission to the documentation group for insertion in the handbook I am looking for critique of the work to find errors in concept, wrong use

9.0 beta2 & the new bsdinstaller

2011-09-12 Thread Fbsd8
Here are some problems that I fell need to be addressed in the 9.0 bsdinstaller. 1. During the transitional phase to using the new installer, the bsdinstaller welcome screen should have option to select to use the old sysinstall instead of continuing with the new bsdinstaller. Selecting the s

9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-15 Thread Fbsd8
Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat. The keyboard 9 key block above the arrow keys don't function. Issuing the "man cmd_name" command doe's display the man page, but the {Page up, Page down keys } don't work. Also when using the "ee" edit command the {delete, Page up, Page