FreeBSD Hot pluggable disks (SATA?)

2007-07-26 Thread Stephen Hocking
Hi, Have been looking at FreeNAS (http://www.freenas.org/) and thinking about the iSCSI portion of it. At the moment the box requires you to shutdown when a disk fails in order to replace it. Is this a feature of the GEOM RAID stuff? Is it possible (assuming suitable hardware) to have

Re: Getting FreeBSD to see my dvd drive

2007-07-26 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 13:07 -0500, Joshua Isom wrote: I've reposted this from freebsd-questions, and added some minor details. Yesterday I bought and installed a Lite-ON SATA DVD Writer for my computer. But FreeBSD fails to recognize it at all. snip Hi Joshua. FreeBSD doesn't support

Re: FreeBSD Hot pluggable disks (SATA?)

2007-07-26 Thread Tom Judge
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Stephen Hocking [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have been looking at FreeNAS (http://www.freenas.org/) and thinking about the iSCSI portion of it. At the moment the box requires you to shutdown when a disk fails in order to replace it. Is this a feature of the GEOM RAID

Re: FreeBSD Hot pluggable disks (SATA?)

2007-07-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 06:53:37PM +0100, Thomas Hurst wrote: * Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: It is a function of the disk controller and driver. AFAIK, the ata driver supports hot-plug as long as the SATA controller does. I believe most Promise and Intel ICH SATA

Re: A few questions...

2007-07-26 Thread Victor Loureiro Lima
2007/7/26, John-Mark Gurney [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Victor Loureiro Lima wrote this message on Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 12:14 -0300: 2007/7/24, John-Mark Gurney [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Victor Loureiro Lima wrote this message on Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 16:35 -0300: 2007/7/24, John-Mark Gurney [EMAIL

cvs: how to put vendor-deleted file into Attic?

2007-07-26 Thread Xin LI
Hi, While maintaining some third party contributed software packages I ran into a problem where, say, if I remove a file from the vendor branch (the file was never dragged off the vendor branch), it does not appear in Attic. Is there a way to move it into Attic (presumably this would give

Re: A few questions...

2007-07-26 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Victor Loureiro Lima wrote this message on Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 12:14 -0300: 2007/7/24, John-Mark Gurney [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Victor Loureiro Lima wrote this message on Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 16:35 -0300: 2007/7/24, John-Mark Gurney [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Daniel Molina Wegener wrote this message

Re: cvs: how to put vendor-deleted file into Attic?

2007-07-26 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Simon 'corecode' Schubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Xin LI wrote: While maintaining some third party contributed software packages I ran into a problem where, say, if I remove a file from the vendor branch (the file was never dragged off the vendor branch), it does not appear in Attic.

Re: FreeBSD Hot pluggable disks (SATA?)

2007-07-26 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Stephen Hocking [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have been looking at FreeNAS (http://www.freenas.org/) and thinking about the iSCSI portion of it. At the moment the box requires you to shutdown when a disk fails in order to replace it. Is this a feature of the GEOM RAID stuff? Is it possible

Re: cvs: how to put vendor-deleted file into Attic?

2007-07-26 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Xin LI wrote: While maintaining some third party contributed software packages I ran into a problem where, say, if I remove a file from the vendor branch (the file was never dragged off the vendor branch), it does not appear in Attic. But it appears as deleted? That's interesting then. How

Re: FreeBSD Hot pluggable disks (SATA?)

2007-07-26 Thread Thomas Hurst
* Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: It is a function of the disk controller and driver. AFAIK, the ata driver supports hot-plug as long as the SATA controller does. I believe most Promise and Intel ICH SATA controllers do, not sure about Sil or nVidia MCP. Both SiI and