Re: After the FreeBSD VM crash, file system in VM got rolled back to some old previous state causing data loss

2013-08-08 Thread Sergey Slobodyanyuk
On 08/07/2013 01:56, Wojciech Puchar wrote: not possible in FreeBSD with UFS. but if you run virtualbox under linux i cannot say much... This happened with FreeBSD guest with UFS (journaled soft-updates) and FreeBSD host. What is out of normal, it rolled back for many hours (~20).

Discussing ideas or wish list

2013-08-08 Thread Patrick Dung
Hello, FreeBSD is so powerful and great. I would like to discuss some ideas or wish list with you guys: 1) Perl version change within Major release If I remembered correctly, FreeBSD 9.0 shipped with perl 5.12 packages in the DVD. But in FreeBSD 9.1, Perl 5.14 is shipped. I think Perl version

Re: Discussing ideas or wish list

2013-08-08 Thread Eduardo Morras
On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 22:54:53 +0800 (SGT) Patrick Dung patrick_...@yahoo.com.hk wrote: 3) FreeBSD's own systat Yes. there is bsdsar in the ports, but I would like to see improvement. For example, stat for multiple CPU, number of open files/context switches, one statistics file per day, etc...

Re: Discussing ideas or wish list

2013-08-08 Thread Mark Felder
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013, at 9:54, Patrick Dung wrote: 1) Perl version change within Major release If I remembered correctly, FreeBSD 9.0 shipped with perl 5.12 packages in the DVD. But in FreeBSD 9.1, Perl 5.14 is shipped. I think Perl version should be consistent in the FreeBSD 9 series. The

Re: Discussing ideas or wish list

2013-08-08 Thread Mark Felder
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013, at 10:34, Mark Felder wrote: After the EoL of FreeBSD 8 (estimated June 30, 2015) the old package tools are scheduled to be removed from FreeBSD. This change will be MFC'd back to 9-STABLE and the release at that time (perhaps 9.4-RELEASE?) will not have the old pkg_*

Re: Discussing ideas or wish list

2013-08-08 Thread Lars Engels
On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 10:34:21AM -0500, Mark Felder wrote: I think systat is great, too. We could probably import some functionality from OpenBSD as I recall their systat has more features. It depends. FreeBSD's systat has some features that OpenBSD's doesn't have and vice versa (list take

Re: Discussing ideas or wish list

2013-08-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 08/08/2013 16:36, Mark Felder wrote: On Thu, Aug 8, 2013, at 10:34, Mark Felder wrote: After the EoL of FreeBSD 8 (estimated June 30, 2015) the old package tools are scheduled to be removed from FreeBSD. This change will be MFC'd back to 9-STABLE and the release at that time (perhaps