version

2010-05-12 Thread Lacsap Ona
Hello, I would like to download the FreeBSD but am unsure which version to download. I have a Pentium dual core t4200 processor. thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Accurately determine contact surface pressures, stresses and alignments

2010-05-12 Thread Sensor Experts
MEASURE PRESSURE BETWEEN CONTACTING SURFACES Pressurex pressure indicating sensor film can reveal pressure distribution and magnitude between any two contacting or impacting surfaces. This thin plastic sensor film is placed at the actual contact surfaces and instantaneously and permanently

Re: Disk can't be found, boot stops at mountroot

2010-05-12 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Tue, 11 May 2010 21:46:35 +0200 Leslie Jensen wrote: System 7.2-RELEASE I made the first reboot after freebsd-update -r 8.0-RELEASE freebsd-update install and I'm now stuck at the mountroot prompt that says trying to mount from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a ROOT MOUNT ERROR The command ? to list

Re: version

2010-05-12 Thread Coert
Lacsap Ona wrote: Hello, I would like to download the FreeBSD but am unsure which version to download. I have a Pentium dual core t4200 processor. thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: [#24493341] Disk can't be found, boot stops at mountroot

2010-05-12 Thread dedicated
Hi, Please let us know if there is anything which we can assist you with, thanks. -- Best Regards Ramon Server engineer Hosting Services, Inc. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: version

2010-05-12 Thread Sergio Tam
2010/5/11 Lacsap Ona lacsap...@ymail.com: Hello, Hi welcome to the jungle :) I would like to download the FreeBSD but am unsure which version to download. I have a Pentium dual core t4200 processor. ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/8.0/ Dont forget read the

Re: replies from mpcustomer.com

2010-05-12 Thread Eitan Adler
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 2:35 AM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: Recently, when posting to this list, I've been getting replies to my messages like below:  Any ideas what's going on? As Chuck Swiger said this is just someone's childish prank. In the future you could report problems

What driver goes with what PCI device

2010-05-12 Thread Eitan Adler
I ran the following command and I was wondering how I could figure out what drivers are needed for each of the following. $pciconf -lv|grep -A 4 none no...@pci0:0:31:3: class=0x0c0500 card=0x3a1d17aa chip=0x29308086 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device =

Re: version

2010-05-12 Thread Mark Stapper
On 12/05/2010 06:25, Lacsap Ona wrote: Hello, I would like to download the FreeBSD but am unsure which version to download. I have a Pentium dual core t4200 processor. thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

7.3-RELEASE: unable to compile custom kernel

2010-05-12 Thread Antonio Kless
Hello. I trying to build custom kernel to enable packet-filter. # uname -a FreeBSD host.net 7.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE #0: Sun Mar 21 05:25:24 UTC 2010 r...@driscoll.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 # export declare -x BLOCKSIZE=K declare -x FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=YES

Re: More than 8 partitions

2010-05-12 Thread Jon Theil Nielsen
2010/5/2 Christopher Key cj...@cam.ac.uk Jon Theil Nielsen wrote: 2010/5/1 Christopher Key cj...@cam.ac.uk Jon Theil Nielsen wrote: Hi I'm running 8.0-Release on an external usb hard drive. and have dual-boot with FreeBSD on da0s2 and Windows XP on da0s1. I made a setup via

Re: More than 8 partitions

2010-05-12 Thread A. Wright
On 2010/5/2, Christopher Key cj...@cam.ac.uk wrote: frhed. Next write the data back to the disk: dd if=/tmp/hdr of=/dev/da0s2 On 2010/5/12, Jon Theil Nielsen wrote: obviously this is not the case. So I'll dd the existing partitions to another drive, use gpart to create enough

Re : What driver goes with what PCI device

2010-05-12 Thread Alexandre L.
For the SMBus Controller, the driver you can load is : ichsmb To load it every reboot : #echo 'ichsmb_load=YES' /boot/loader.conf To load it one time : #kldload ichsmb For the others drivers, I don't know. --- En date de : Mer 12.5.10, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com a écrit : De: Eitan

Re: More than 8 partitions

2010-05-12 Thread Jon Theil Nielsen
2010/5/12 A. Wright and...@qemg.org On 2010/5/2, Christopher Key cj...@cam.ac.uk wrote: frhed. Next write the data back to the disk: dd if=/tmp/hdr of=/dev/da0s2 On 2010/5/12, Jon Theil Nielsen wrote: obviously this is not the case. So I'll dd the existing partitions to another

Opera 10.5 - bad looking fonts on printer

2010-05-12 Thread herbert langhans
Hi Daemons, if I print from Opera via CUPS (Samsung ML 1610 on fileserver, CUPS client from workstation) I get very ugly results. The proportions of the letters dont fit, sometimes letters overlapping. No matter what font comes from the website to print - Opera chooses always this bad font, the

FreeBSD ISOs available at very fast download

2010-05-12 Thread David Voisin
Hi, I work for a young company who developed a fast download platform for huge files (we mix central servers and pear to pear). I convinced my managers to put some ISO files in the platform and leave them available free of charge. So if you have users interested to download ISO very fast

Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread A. Wright
I have recently upgraded my system to 8.0, and in the course of doing so, have migrated most filesystems onto a new drive. I have noticed, since the upgrade, several instances where a very long pause occurs during which time one or more process is in uninterruptible device wait. This seems to

Re: md5(1) and cal(1)

2010-05-12 Thread Fredrik Henbjork
On 05/11/2010 06:47 AM, Warren Block wrote: cal on FreeBSD 8 does highlight the current date. And then we have ncal(1), which, besides highlighting of the current day, also has the following nice features: It starts the weeks on Monday. It can print the number of the week below each week

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 8:46 AM, A. Wright and...@qemg.org wrote: I have recently upgraded my system to 8.0, and in the course of doing so, have migrated most filesystems onto a new drive. Did you dd it across? If so, that's kind of a no-no in some situtation as the boundries won't be

Re: 8.0-RELEASE install freezes

2010-05-12 Thread Steve Bernacki
Following up on my original post, I went back and tried to install 7.3-RELEASE. The install once again hung right around the time when the system would normally announce Timecounters tick every xxx msec. Since disabling ACPI and PnP doesn't seem to help, I'm wondering what might have changed

Re: 8.0-RELEASE install freezes

2010-05-12 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Steve Bernacki free...@f.copacetic.netwrote: Following up on my original post, I went back and tried to install 7.3-RELEASE. The install once again hung right around the time when the system would normally announce Timecounters tick every xxx msec. Since

Re: [#24493945] Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread dedicated
Hi, Please check ticket 24493915 -- Best Regards Dennis Server Engineer Hosting Services, Inc. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

RE: user friendliest gui

2010-05-12 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
As for directions: Use your choice of programming language to write a program that will call file(1) to determine filesystem, mount the device, virus scan, and unmount the device. Display prompts and results with dialog(1). Print results if desired. I do not know any language, other than

Re: 8.0-RELEASE install freezes

2010-05-12 Thread Steve Bernacki
On Wed, 12 May 2010, Adam Vande More wrote: Try updating the BIOS, and tweaking settings there. Hi Adam, The BIOS is at it's latest version. It is an ancient system, so perhaps it's time to just retire the hardware, but I didn't want to give up without poking at it a bit more. Steve

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 09:46 AM 5/12/2010, A. Wright wrote: While I will run some further tests here, I thought I would ask: Is anyone else seeing poor disk I/O scheduling or locking behaviour in 8.0? Hi, On my backup server I am seeing somewhat better throughput/performance, at least

Re: 8.0-RELEASE install freezes

2010-05-12 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Steve Bernacki free...@f.copacetic.netwrote: The BIOS is at it's latest version. It is an ancient system, so perhaps it's time to just retire the hardware, but I didn't want to give up without poking at it a bit more. This may or may not apply your

Re: glabel nor tunefs save my labels

2010-05-12 Thread Carl Johnson
Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl writes: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:46:57PM +0200, David DEMELIER wrote: 2010/5/11 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:08:40PM +0200, David DEMELIER wrote: Thanks for all your answers. mark...@melon ~ $ sudo tunefs -p /dev/ad0s1f snip

Re: user friendliest gui

2010-05-12 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 12 May 2010 14:39:46 +, Jean-Paul Natola jnat...@familycareintl.org wrote: As for directions: Use your choice of programming language to write a program that will call file(1) to determine filesystem, mount the device, virus scan, and unmount the device. Display prompts and

Re: glabel nor tunefs save my labels

2010-05-12 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 09:35:08AM -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl writes: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:46:57PM +0200, David DEMELIER wrote: 2010/5/11 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:08:40PM +0200, David DEMELIER wrote: Thanks for all

Re: user friendliest gui

2010-05-12 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 10:02, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Wed, 12 May 2010 14:39:46 +, Jean-Paul Natola jnat...@familycareintl.org wrote: As for directions: Use your choice of programming language to write a program that will call file(1) to determine filesystem, mount the

Re: user friendliest gui

2010-05-12 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 12 May 2010 10:47:24 -0700, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: No, Denial of Service would be DoS. He's talking about Disk Operating System. Funny, though. Well, and Disk Operating System is a language then? :-) Okay okay, of course I knew that he was refering to batch programming

Re: user friendliest gui

2010-05-12 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:58, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Wed, 12 May 2010 10:47:24 -0700, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: No, Denial of Service would be DoS. He's talking about Disk Operating System. Funny, though. Well, and Disk Operating System is a language then? :-)

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread A. Wright
On Wed, 12 May 2010, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 09:46 AM 5/12/2010, A. Wright wrote: Does anyone have any thoughts on how to conclusively prove that the drive is at fault? I have not seen any errors logged to dmesg. Start with smartmontools to ask your disk if it has logged any errors and check

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On May 12, 2010, at 12:48 PM, A. Wright wrote: So I ran the short test, and am now running the long test. After the short test, I have been examining the output (using smartctl -a), and there seem to be no errors reports. Show us the output of smartctl -a...? It can be a bit difficult

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 03:48 PM 5/12/2010, A. Wright wrote: I just noticed, however, the following two interesting lines that /var/log/messages seems to have acquired: May 12 15:44:00 qemg kernel: ad8: FAILURE - SMART status=51READY,DSC,ERROR error=4ABORTED May 12 16:05:27 qemg kernel: swap_pager:

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
Sorry to follow myself up . . . On Wed, 12 May 2010, A. Wright wrote: I just noticed, however, the following two interesting lines that /var/log/messages seems to have acquired: May 12 15:44:00 qemg kernel: ad8: FAILURE - SMART status=51READY,DSC,ERROR error=4ABORTED May 12

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread A. Wright
On Wed, 12 May 2010, Chuck Swiger wrote: Hi-- On May 12, 2010, at 12:48 PM, A. Wright wrote: So I ran the short test, and am now running the long test. After the short test, I have been examining the output (using smartctl -a), and there seem to be no errors reports. Show us the output of

Re: Mixing different versions of PHP extensions

2010-05-12 Thread Toomas Aas
T, 11 mai 2010 kirjutas Antonio Kless antoniok@gmail.com: 2010/5/11 Toomas Aas toomas@raad.tartu.ee Is it possible to rebuild just the php52-gd extension to a newer version of php52-gd-5.2.13 and have it working with existing php5-5.2.9 and all the existing extensions, or would it be

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:27 PM 5/12/2010, A. Wright wrote: === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Device Model: WDC WD15EARS-00S8B1 Serial Number:WD-WCAVY2700359 Isnt that one of those Western Digital Green drives ? I seem to recall a number of people complaining about similar issues where the drive

Why doesn't this startup script run?

2010-05-12 Thread Andy Dills
I'm working on integrating p0f with amavisd-new, and the command I need to run at startup is a little unwieldy: p0f -l 'tcp dst port 25' 21 | /usr/local/bin/p0f-analyzer.pl 2345 At first, I tried putting that in /etc/rc.local. No luck, don't know why it doesn't run. Ok, I tell myself,

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Mike Tancsa m...@sentex.net wrote: At 04:27 PM 5/12/2010, A. Wright wrote: === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Device Model: WDC WD15EARS-00S8B1 Serial Number:WD-WCAVY2700359 Isnt that one of those Western Digital Green drives ? I seem to recall a

Re: Why doesn't this startup script run?

2010-05-12 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 04:20:12PM -0400, Andy Dills wrote: I'm working on integrating p0f with amavisd-new, and the command I need to run at startup is a little unwieldy: p0f -l 'tcp dst port 25' 21 | /usr/local/bin/p0f-analyzer.pl 2345 At first, I tried putting that in /etc/rc.local.

Re: Why doesn't this startup script run?

2010-05-12 Thread Andy Dills
On Thu, 13 May 2010, Yuri Pankov wrote: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 04:20:12PM -0400, Andy Dills wrote: I'm working on integrating p0f with amavisd-new, and the command I need to run at startup is a little unwieldy: p0f -l 'tcp dst port 25' 21 | /usr/local/bin/p0f-analyzer.pl 2345

RE: user friendliest gui

2010-05-12 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
Anyway, a bit of DOS batch programming experience helps people intending to write a /bin/sh shell script, and if this task is done, a GUI wrapper, either using text mode with dialog, or using Tcl/Tk in X is quite easy. Don't mean to sound TOO ignorant, but which Tcl should I be installing? This

Re: user friendliest gui

2010-05-12 Thread Eitan Adler
Don't mean to sound TOO ignorant, but which Tcl should I be installing? This one? /usr/ports/lang/p5-Tcl p5-Tcl is the perl interface for Tcl. Try lang/tcl86 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

security/libassuan's distinfo missing something ?

2010-05-12 Thread Leon Meßner
Hi, as a dependency to gnupg i tried to install security/libassuan and noticed that Makefile's verify section contains a reference to a .sig file which isn't in the distinfo. There are ongoing pr's about this port (ports/144186). Though i don't think this is related this pr would perhaps fix this

Re: Opera 10.5 - bad looking fonts on printer

2010-05-12 Thread Steve Franks
Same thing happens in firefox. Sometimes I open a word doc in abiword and get a similar issue, the solution is to select all and change the font to Bitstream or something open-source, I suspect the issues may be similar, but I have no idea how to get micro$oft fonts into bsd, or how to change

can't access FreeBSD boot CD data (but can boot just fine) using IP KVM fake drives

2010-05-12 Thread George Sanders
Most modern IP KVMs allow you to specify a ISO image, and they will feed it to the computer via USB and allow you to boot arbitrary cds. However, I notice problems in both standard FreeBSD install discs and FreeBSD-based live CDs, wherein the CD will boot and run just fine, but when it comes

Re: glabel nor tunefs save my labels

2010-05-12 Thread Carl Johnson
Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl writes: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 09:35:08AM -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl writes: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:46:57PM +0200, David DEMELIER wrote: 2010/5/11 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:08:40PM +0200,

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On May 12, 2010, at 1:27 PM, A. Wright wrote: 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 100 100 000Old_age Always - 383 10 Spin_Retry_Count0x0032 100 253 000Old_age Always - 0 11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x0032 100 253 000

Re: File system

2010-05-12 Thread Craig Whipp
On Mon, May 10, 2010 10:53 am, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: Ansar Mohammed wrote: Hello All, I have a FreeBSD VM running. Whenever I reboot the VM without a clean shutdown it boots into single user mode and I have to run fsck. When I run fsck, the file system clearly has issues. Is there any

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread A. Wright
On Wed, 12 May 2010, Adam Vande More wrote: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Mike Tancsa m...@sentex.netmailto:m...@sentex.net wrote: At 04:27 PM 5/12/2010, A. Wright wrote: === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Device Model: WDC WD15EARS-00S8B1 Serial Number:WD-WCAVY2700359 Isnt that

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread A. Wright
On Wed, 12 May 2010, Chuck Swiger wrote: Thanks for real data to work from. Thanks for the assistance! There's no signs of surface failure with high reallocated sectors or anything, but your drive is parking it's heads nearly 100 times an hour. Someone else suggested this was a green

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 6:21 PM, A. Wright and...@qemg.org wrote: This is indeed one of the so-called eco drives. The controller is set to SATA (no mention of ahci, though I will now look at it as suggested earlier to see if I can control the problem that way). In addition to what I

Re: ml110 g6

2010-05-12 Thread Brandon Gooch
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:49 AM, captainhastings captainhastings ccaptainhastings...@googlemail.com wrote: Hello I have bought an intel 110 g6 server with intel quad core cpu. It is a 64bit machine. Do I use the amd64 iso even though its intel ? Quick answer: Sure.

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
On Wed, 12 May 2010, Adam Vande More wrote: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 6:21 PM, A. Wright and...@qemg.orgmailto:and...@qemg.org wrote: As far as I can tell, it is a standard 512 byte sector. The general lack of documentation with this drive (shipped in a plastic coffin -- the only docs

Re: how to force end-of-line in man page source

2010-05-12 Thread Fbsd1
Thomas Dickey wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 01:36:20PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: I don't like the way some lines in the man page have the last word in the sentence broken in 2 and hyphenated. Is there some escape code I can put at the end of the line in the source code to suppress this? You can

Re: X is broken after upgrade

2010-05-12 Thread Colin Albert
Jamie Griffin wrote: If you have moused enabled, you can select text with the left mouse button, and insert text with the middle mouse button. If you don't have a middle mouse button, press the wheel down. If you don't have a wheel, press the left and the right mouse button at the same time.

From Arthur Sentsov - Questions from beginner

2010-05-12 Thread Artur Sentsov
Hi I have some questions. 1. I have freebsd server running apache and mysql. In logs i see around 100 attempts to hack the server. Is that normal? what i have to do that after three wrong attempts to enter password server will block ip address?! 2. I use SSH to sonnect to server and work on it!