Re: 8.2 prerelease, virtualbox, and windows guests that freeze...

2011-02-07 Thread Eric Schuele
On 02/06/2011 21:44, Rob Farmer wrote: On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: Net, I've formatted drives as fat32 that were well over 4gb. In fact I have an external 120gb we datavault that's fat32 Max per file, not the whole partition. Virtual machines

Re: 8.2 prerelease, virtualbox, and windows guests that freeze...

2011-02-07 Thread Eric Schuele
On 02/06/2011 22:02, Adam Vande More wrote: On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Eric Schuele e.schu...@computer.org wrote: Ok... found the logs. :) Looks as if each machine has 4 log files, and that the set of files is from the last run. Anything in there I could post to help diagnose?

Follow a port of a specific major verion

2011-02-07 Thread Mikael Bak
Hi list, I searched for this in the handbook, but without any hits. Google gave me nada too. I have a machine running FreeBSD 7.3 and Postfix 2.7.2 installed from ports. Unfortunately when I installed Postfix I did this: cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix make install clean Now when Postfix 2.8.0 is

Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-02-07 Thread Julian H. Stacey
From: b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com b. f. wrote: I have heard that Debian project has replaced the Linux kernel in their distribution with FreeBSD kernel and have released Debian GNU/kFreeBSD. Since this version, they will release Debian GNU/kFreeBSD as a stable port. What is

Re: Follow a port of a specific major verion

2011-02-07 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 07/02/2011 16:44, Mikael Bak wrote: So my question is: How can I make the ports system act as if I had installed Postfix like this?: cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix27 make install clean Is there a way to tell the ports database to follow and older version of Postfix without rebuild the entire

Re: Follow a port of a specific major verion

2011-02-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mikael Bak m...@inbox.lv writes: Hi list, I searched for this in the handbook, but without any hits. Google gave me nada too. I have a machine running FreeBSD 7.3 and Postfix 2.7.2 installed from ports. Unfortunately when I installed Postfix I did this: cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix make

top: where to find process state descriptions (i.e. STATE usem)?

2011-02-07 Thread O. Hartmann
Hello. Try to find docs about the process states shown in top, but I can't find any hint for explanations what the abbrev. do mean. I have a problem with a scientific program using OpenMP showing STATE 'usem' in top. Problem: the small program is much slower on a dual or four core CPU using

Re: top: where to find process state descriptions (i.e. STATE usem)?

2011-02-07 Thread Alexander Best
On Mon Feb 7 11, O. Hartmann wrote: Hello. Try to find docs about the process states shown in top, but I can't find any hint for explanations what the abbrev. do mean. I have a problem with a scientific program using OpenMP showing STATE 'usem' in top. Problem: the small program is much

Re: top: where to find process state descriptions (i.e. STATE usem)?

2011-02-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
O. Hartmann ohart...@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de writes: Try to find docs about the process states shown in top, but I can't find any hint for explanations what the abbrev. do mean. ps(1) I have a problem with a scientific program using OpenMP showing STATE usem' in top. Problem: the small

Re: top: where to find process state descriptions (i.e. STATE usem)?

2011-02-07 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 07), O. Hartmann said: Try to find docs about the process states shown in top, but I can't find any hint for explanations what the abbrev. do mean. I have a problem with a scientific program using OpenMP showing STATE 'usem' in top. Problem: the small program is

Re: OpenSSH could be faster...then why don't they path it??

2011-02-07 Thread David Brodbeck
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Bill Moran wmo...@potentialtech.com wrote: Also, I'm having trouble understanding how people like that get grants to do work like that.  On the one hand, they obviously know enough about cryptography to make improvements.  On the other hand, they can't seem to

Re: OpenSSH could be faster...then why don't they path it??

2011-02-07 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 7 Feb 2011 11:12:45 -0800 David Brodbeck g...@gull.us articulated: On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Bill Moran wmo...@potentialtech.com wrote: Also, I'm having trouble understanding how people like that get grants to do work like that.  On the one hand, they obviously know enough

Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-02-07 Thread David Brodbeck
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 7:31 PM, Bahman Kahinpour bahman.li...@gmail.com wrote: I have heard that Debian project has replaced the Linux kernel in their distribution with FreeBSD kernel and have released Debian GNU/kFreeBSD. Since this version, they will release Debian GNU/kFreeBSD as a stable

Using Multiple -prune directives in a find command

2011-02-07 Thread Martin McCormick
Can one use the -prune directive multiple times in a find command to specify a list of directories not to descend? It would be like find . -name * -prune dir1 -prune dir2 -print or whatever you wanted find to do, but that does not work or I wouldn't be asking. Find appears to

How to count number of connections from nginx workers to php-cgi unix socket?

2011-02-07 Thread Igor Prokopenkov
I need to count number of connections to php's cgi unix socket (created with spawn-fci). When nginx initiates a connection to cgi socket one of spawned php processes accepts this connection, processes input and outputs data. But number of processes is limited and i want to be able to monitor

Re: https is faster on amd64?

2011-02-07 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 6, 2011, at 2:14 AM, kellyremo wrote: http://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/macvittie/archive/2011/01/31/dispelling-the-new-ssl-myth.aspx according to the SSL Performance table it says that the transactions per second is 2-3 times better using 64bit kernels opposite to 32bit kernels? is

Re: Using Multiple -prune directives in a find command

2011-02-07 Thread Mike Clarke
On Monday 07 February 2011, Martin McCormick wrote: Can one use the -prune directive multiple times in a find command to specify a list of directories not to descend? It would be like find . -name * -prune dir1 -prune dir2 -print or whatever you wanted find to do, but that

Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-02-07 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 07:01:04AM +0330, Bahman Kahinpour wrote: Hello, I have heard that Debian project has replaced the Linux kernel in their distribution with FreeBSD kernel and have released Debian GNU/kFreeBSD. Since this version, they will release Debian GNU/kFreeBSD as a stable port.

shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Alokat
Hi, if I use the *halt* command I just see the system is halted press any key to reboot How can I fix this? * Halt* should cut off my laptop. Regards, alokat ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

some problems with vim

2011-02-07 Thread Alokat
Hi, I have some problems by using vim. arrow up prints a B arrow down prints a C ... How can I fix this? Regards, alokat ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Alexander Best
On Tue Feb 8 11, Alokat wrote: Hi, if I use the *halt* command I just see the system is halted press any key to reboot How can I fix this? * Halt* should cut off my laptop. try 'shutdown -p now' Regards, alokat -- a13x ___

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Devin Teske
On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 01:06 +0100, Alokat wrote: Hi, if I use the *halt* command I just see the system is halted press any key to reboot How can I fix this? halt -p NOTE: May require ACPI support loaded into the kernel. -- Devin * Halt* should cut off my laptop. Regards, alokat

Re: some problems with vim

2011-02-07 Thread Devin Teske
On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 01:10 +0100, Alokat wrote: Hi, I have some problems by using vim. arrow up prints a B arrow down prints a C ... How can I fix this? Try adding to ~/.vimrc set t_ku=^[[1;2B set t_kd=^[[1;2C You didn't mention what left/right do. But here's a guess: set

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Eitan Adler
if I use the *halt* command I just see the system is halted press any key to reboot How can I fix this? shutdown -p now don't use halt directly -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: some problems with vim

2011-02-07 Thread Devin Teske
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 16:25 -0800, Devin Teske wrote: On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 01:10 +0100, Alokat wrote: Hi, I have some problems by using vim. arrow up prints a B arrow down prints a C ... How can I fix this? Try adding to ~/.vimrc set t_ku=^[[1;2B set t_kd=^[[1;2C

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Devin Teske
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 19:26 -0500, Eitan Adler wrote: if I use the *halt* command I just see the system is halted press any key to reboot How can I fix this? shutdown -p now don't use halt directly There's no technical reason to avoid using halt directly other than the fact that

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Devin Teske
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 19:26 -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Devin Teske dte...@vicor.com wrote: There's no technical reason to avoid using halt directly other than the fact that shutdown sends a message to connected users while

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Robison, Dave
Allow me to split hairs here. I was taught sync;sync;sync;halt. One for the father, one for the son, one for the holy spirit. This, of course, in the days when I/O was slow enough that sync didn't have time to finish before the halt, so doing it three times ensured your file system shut down

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:38:50 -0800, Devin Teske dte...@vicor.com wrote: Of course, many of us still remember the days when it standard fare to sync; sync; halt. Erm... what about sync; sync; init 0? :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa,

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Devin Teske dte...@vicor.com wrote: There's no technical reason to avoid using halt directly other than the fact that shutdown sends a message to connected users while halt does not. -- Devin P.S. I welcome the rebuttle as a learning experience if the above

Terminal Server/BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER

2011-02-07 Thread Marco Steinbach
Hi there, I'm trying to break a FreeBSD/i386 machine into the debugger via serial console connected to an older Avocent CPS 1600 serial terminal server. I'm using cu on another FreeBSD/i386 machine to connect to one of the other serial ports of the Avocent. The CPS offers a port break

Re: 8.2 prerelease, virtualbox, and windows guests that freeze... [Solved]

2011-02-07 Thread Eric Schuele
On 02/07/2011 05:58, Eric Schuele wrote: On 02/06/2011 22:02, Adam Vande More wrote: On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Eric Schuele e.schu...@computer.org wrote: Ok... found the logs. :) Looks as if each machine has 4 log files, and that the set of files is from the last run. Anything in

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread John Levine
I used to believe that until I was shown I was wrong. The easiest way to see you're wrong is to drop to ttyv0 then do one of each like a reboot then a shutdown -r now. In the latter case, you'll notice /etc/rc.d/ and /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ stop scripts being processed but not so in the former.

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 8:54 PM, John Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: I used to believe that until I was shown I was wrong. The easiest way to see you're wrong is to drop to ttyv0 then do one of each like a reboot then a shutdown -r now. In the latter case, you'll notice /etc/rc.d/ and

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread John R. Levine
It's quite easy to see you're wrong, just follow the steps I outlined above. If you are correct, reboot(8) should print things like: Stopping sshd. to the console. Sigh. I shut down my FreeBSD 8.1 laptop all the time with halt -p, and I can assure you it prints all those messages. You can

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:31 PM, John R. Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: It's quite easy to see you're wrong, just follow the steps I outlined above. If you are correct, reboot(8) should print things like: Stopping sshd. to the console. Sigh. I shut down my FreeBSD 8.1 laptop all the time

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Rob Farmer
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 7:31 PM, John R. Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: It's quite easy to see you're wrong, just follow the steps I outlined above.  If you are correct, reboot(8) should print things like: Stopping sshd. to the console. Sigh.  I shut down my FreeBSD 8.1 laptop all the time

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread John R. Levine
Hmmn, I looked at the code and by golly you're right, halt/reboot doesn't poke init. Nonetheless, I really do see a lot of foo stopping messages when I use halt, presumably because the SIGTERM that halt/reboot sends has the same effect (if not the same ordering) as the ones that the various

VESA and SDL in tty terminal

2011-02-07 Thread David Demelier
Hello, The SDL's pkg-message says we can use video driver in tty terminal. To do this you have to load the vesa kernel module or enable it in your kernel, and set environment variable SDL_VIDEODRIVER=vgl. I tried it with mplayer : $ SDL_VIDEODRIVER=vgl; export SDL_VIDEODRIVER $ mplayer -vo