Re: Performance and mouse problems

2012-06-09 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Albert Shih wrote: After some time, and read new messages ont this mailing list, I find a solution. Deactivate hald deactivate dbus Option AutoAddDevices Off put moused_enable=On in /etc/rc.conf and reboot

prune ports tree?

2012-06-09 Thread Gary Aitken
Is it possible to specify that parts of the ports tree should never be used? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: prune ports tree?

2012-06-09 Thread Eitan Adler
On 8 June 2012 23:06, Gary Aitken free...@dreamchaser.org wrote: Is it possible to specify that parts of the ports tree should never be used? yes, but don't do it. the ports tree needs to be complete to be guaranteed to function. -- Eitan Adler ___

Re: prune ports tree?

2012-06-09 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 00:06:39 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: Is it possible to specify that parts of the ports tree should never be used? How do you want to understand by parts and not used? The easiest way to not use some part of the ports tree is to remove that part. You can do that by manually

Re: prune ports tree?

2012-06-09 Thread Eitan Adler
On 8 June 2012 23:21, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 00:06:39 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: Is it possible to specify that parts of the ports tree should never be used? This approach does _not_ work well when using portsnap. From the portsnap.conf manpage: Note that

Re: how to filter network by MAC and IP at the same time

2012-06-09 Thread Christian Hiris
hi Bill, afaik, in your case the packets checked twice against the ipfw-rules - once for the layer2-filtering part and 2nd time for the ip-filtering part. 1st enable filtering on ethernet demux/eth. output frame: # sysctl net.link.ether.ipfw=1 then start your fw-script: # -- sniplet from

Question about FreeBSD for IA-64 software

2012-06-09 Thread Denis Guzanov
Dear FreeBSD Team, Firstly I would like to say you Big thanks for your really good job and the best system for us, small IT staff. Second, I would like to ask you about some problem with FreeBSD source. I've downloaded .iso Image from this link:

Re: Question about FreeBSD for IA-64 software

2012-06-09 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 4:45 AM, Denis Guzanov guzanov...@gmail.com wrote: Dear FreeBSD Team, Firstly I would like to say you Big thanks for your really good job and the best system for us, small IT staff. Second, I would like to ask you about some problem with FreeBSD source. I've

ran out of inodes on /var, recommended value?

2012-06-09 Thread Gary Aitken
I reconfigured my ssd filesystem with the /var partition of size 512M. Unfortunately, something in portsnap or the ports tree in general uses a boatload of small files, and i ran out of inodes. Can anyone recommend an appropriate size for the newfs -i value? 1024? less? Thanks, Gary

Re: how to filter network by MAC and IP at the same time

2012-06-09 Thread Bill Yuan
Thanks very much, According to your description , I changed my firewall settings , ( Because I already tried add the via em0 or via em1, it's not working, so I remove it , my FreeBSD is WAN is em0 ,LAN is em1 ) and made it like this below and I still cannot download things through it , and i

Re: wired memory - again!

2012-06-09 Thread Colin Barnabas
http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/31801/what-is-in-wired-memory On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 09:21:35AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: top reports wired memory 128MB WHERE it is used? below results of vmstat -m and vmstat -z values does not sum up even to half of it FreeBSD 9 - few days

Re: ran out of inodes on /var, recommended value?

2012-06-09 Thread Michael Sierchio
On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 6:22 AM, Gary Aitken free...@dreamchaser.org wrote: I reconfigured my ssd filesystem with the /var partition of size 512M.   Unfortunately, something in portsnap or the ports tree in general uses a boatload of small files, and i ran out of inodes.  Can anyone recommend

Problems with portupgrade libreoffice

2012-06-09 Thread Walter Hurry
FreeBSD 9 on x86_64. I am in the process of doing a portupgrade on libreoffice (from 3.4.4 to 3.5.2.5). During the build it has (so far) errored out 4 times, in the following modules: vcl framework sfx2 tail_build Each time, it told me to go into the subdirectory, do a gmake clean and a

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?

2012-06-09 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 11:42:37PM +0200, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 6 Jun 2012, at 21:52, Dave U. Random anonym...@anonymitaet-im-inter.net wrote: Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:47:11 +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: Having to pay Verisign instead of

Re: Problems with portupgrade libreoffice

2012-06-09 Thread Dave Morgan
On 09/06/12 at 04:41P, Walter Hurry wrote: FreeBSD 9 on x86_64. I am in the process of doing a portupgrade on libreoffice (from 3.4.4 to 3.5.2.5). During the build it has (so far) errored out 4 times, in the following modules: vcl framework sfx2 tail_build Each time, it told me to go

Re: prune ports tree?

2012-06-09 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Gary Aitken wrote: Is it possible to specify that parts of the ports tree should never be used? Yes. Although as others pointed out it depend quite what you mean by that :-) Example setenv DUDS SomeEndPortToSkip_eg_ghostview One could also do setenv DUDS `printenv DUDS`

Re: Question about FreeBSD for IA-64 software

2012-06-09 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: From: Denis Guzanov guzanov...@gmail.com Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2012 15:45:54 +0400 Message-id: CAMUH=P1HGivtRUsgSz9_XYt-wLBh-8cFvq=i5fs6hn1ittk...@mail.gmail.com Denis Guzanov wrote: Dear FreeBSD Team, Firstly I would like to say you Big thanks for your

Re: Making a bootable backup (hard)disk... how?

2012-06-09 Thread Arthur Chance
On 06/09/12 00:58, Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Robert Huff wrote: Ronald F. Guilmette writes: I got a lot of disks here, so that part is not a problem. I just need to make sure that I'm gonna do this the Right Way[tm]. (I've already been making my own ham-fisted disk-to-disk

Re: cvsup of RELENG_8_1

2012-06-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jim Nasby j...@nasby.net writes: I keep getting this error when trying to update source on 8.1: TreeList failed: Error in /var/db/sup/src-all/checkouts.cvs:RELENG_8_1: 13890: Could not parse status record. Delete it and try again. Have you tried deleting

Re: cvsup of RELENG_8_1

2012-06-09 Thread Jim Nasby
On 6/9/12 2:43 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Jim Nasbyj...@nasby.net writes: I keep getting this error when trying to update source on 8.1: TreeList failed: Error in /var/db/sup/src-all/checkouts.cvs:RELENG_8_1: 13890: Could not parse status record. Delete it and try again. Have you tried

Re: FreeBSD: SOLVED: FreeBSD9 - I can't get my mouse to work (was : FreeBSD9 - I can't get my mouse to work)

2012-06-09 Thread Walter Hurry
On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 05:58:25 +0200, Bernt Hansson wrote: 2012-06-09 00:10, Walter Hurry skrev: On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 20:58:49 +0200, Bernt Hansson wrote: 2012-06-08 17:51, Walter Hurry skrev: On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 15:39:22 +, Walter Hurry wrote: Never mind: Stupid moi. The answer was

Re: Problems with portupgrade libreoffice

2012-06-09 Thread Walter Hurry
On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 18:12:25 +0100, Dave Morgan wrote: On 09/06/12 at 04:41P, Walter Hurry wrote: FreeBSD 9 on x86_64. I am in the process of doing a portupgrade on libreoffice (from 3.4.4 to 3.5.2.5). During the build it has (so far) errored out 4 times, in the following modules: vcl

[ANN] tperimeter 1.113 Released And Available

2012-06-09 Thread Tim Daneliuk
'tperimeter' Version 1.113 is released and available at: http://www.tundraware.com/Software/tperimeter/ The last public release was 1.112 What's New -- Changed the wrapper file rebuild logic to delete outstanding access requests independently of how often the script is run (either

Re: ran out of inodes on /var, recommended value?

2012-06-09 Thread RW
On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 07:22:50 -0600 Gary Aitken wrote: I reconfigured my ssd filesystem with the /var partition of size 512M. Unfortunately, something in portsnap or the ports tree in general uses a boatload of small files, and i ran out of inodes. Can anyone recommend an appropriate size

Re: ran out of inodes on /var, recommended value?

2012-06-09 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 9 June 2012 18:38, RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 07:22:50 -0600 Gary Aitken wrote: I reconfigured my ssd filesystem with the /var partition of size 512M.  Unfortunately, something in portsnap or the ports tree in general uses a boatload of small files, and i ran

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?

2012-06-09 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 9 Jun 2012, at 18:48, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 11:42:37PM +0200, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 6 Jun 2012, at 21:52, Dave U. Random anonym...@anonymitaet-im-inter.net wrote: Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:47:11 +0100,

Re: Making a bootable backup (hard)disk... how?

2012-06-09 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
In message 4fd38b9a.4010...@qeng-ho.org, Arthur Chance free...@qeng-ho.org wrote: There's a BFI (brute force and ignorance) way of doing it in the base system - dd. Provided your system disk is quiescent (ideally when running from a live CD or all partitions mounted read-only, otherwise pray

Re: Making a bootable backup (hard)disk... how?

2012-06-09 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 9 Jun 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: Also, I don't like backups taking longer than absolutely necessary, and this is why I am specifically _not_ attracted to either the dd solution or to dump/restore, because as I understand it, with either of these methods you end up copying perhaps

Chromium Crashes

2012-06-09 Thread The Todds
I have just have built and installed Chromium 19.0.1084.52 from the ports on my amd64 machine - 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #0: Sat Nov 5 08:40:03 NZDT 2011 Portversion chromium-19.0.1084.52_2 = up-to-date with port On web sites which contains graphics Chromium crashes with the

Re: link_elf_obj: symbol ata_controlcmd undefined

2012-06-09 Thread Subhro Sankha Kar
Hello, Looks like you have missed out something related to ATA in the kernel configuration file. Can you post your complete kernel config? Thanks Subhro -- Subhro Sankha Kar System Administrator Working and playing with FreeBSD since 2002 On 20-May-2012, at 5:53 PM, C. P. Ghost wrote:

Re: Chromium Crashes

2012-06-09 Thread Subhro Sankha Kar
Hello, It looks like you have hit a documented bug. See this: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=125447 http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=revrevision=141116 Did you try upgrading your ports? Thanks Subhro -- Subhro Sankha Kar System Administrator Working and Playing

Re: ran out of inodes on /var, recommended value?

2012-06-09 Thread Subhro Sankha Kar
On 10-Jun-2012, at 6:13 AM, ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 9 June 2012 18:38, RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 07:22:50 -0600 Gary Aitken wrote: I reconfigured my ssd filesystem with the /var partition of size 512M. Unfortunately, something in portsnap or the ports