Re: increasing dd disk to disk transfer rate

2006-01-12 Thread Gilbert Fernandes
My notebooks' hard disk, a Hitachi Travelstar 80 GB starts to develop read errors. Since you are using a modern disk, you should check your smart counters. I know how to do it on NetBSD, and I believe the command is also available on FreeBSD. First, you have to turn on the smart (S.M.A.R.T.)

Re: Problem about libnet on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-01-03 Thread Gilbert Fernandes
The problem is that libnet defines ether_addr without regard for the fact that it's defined in our system headers. This is a bug in libnet, not FreeBSD. Very interesting information :) Thanks for your reply (and happy new year !) -- unzip ; strip ; touch ; grep ; finger ; mount ; fsck ;

Re: Deadlock FreeBSD 6 / 7

2006-01-01 Thread Gilbert Fernandes
Use prime95 (ports/math/mprime) to test your processor and thermal stability (36 hours or so), and memtest86 (seperately). Please use memtest86+ and not memtest86. -- unzip ; strip ; touch ; grep ; finger ; mount ; fsck ; more ; yes ; fsck ; umount ; sleep

Re: Problem about libnet on FreeBSD 6.0

2005-12-31 Thread Gilbert Fernandes
- Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 20:55:38 +0800 From: prime [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: prime [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problem about libnet on FreeBSD 6.0 To: Gilbert Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 12/31/05, Gilbert Fernandes [EMAIL

Re: accessing NetBSD filesystem

2005-12-17 Thread Gilbert Fernandes
FFS == UFS. The FreeBSD UFS is the FFS accessed through the VFS layer, but basically the format is the same. If you want to have access, from FreeBSD, to NetBSD partitions, make sure the NetBSD partitions have been formated using FFSv2 which is the port of UFS to NetBSD. There are some