Re: Control IRQ assignment?

2009-01-27 Thread Dan Nelson
. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: how to scrollback in terminal

2009-01-24 Thread Dan Nelson
-lock, up/down/pgup/pgdn/home/end all work, you can copy and paste the history text with your mouse, and there's a separate history per VTY. You can also set the number of scrollback lines with the vidcontrol -n ### command. Significantly better than Linux's scrollback... -- Dan Nelson

The FreeBSD Diary: 2009-01-04 - 2009-01-24

2009-01-24 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Way to prune/limit the ZFS zpool history?

2009-01-20 Thread Dan Nelson
/app/docs/doc/819-5461/gdswe?l=ena=view , the zpool history file is between 128K and 32MB, depending on the size of the pool. The FreeBSD import at /sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/spa_history.c agrees with the docs :) -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com

Re: ldapsearch question

2009-01-18 Thread Dan Nelson
think you want this: '((!(objectclass=computer))(mail=*))' i.e. (objectclass isn't computer) AND (mail attribute is present). http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2254 -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-12-28 - 2009-01-17

2009-01-17 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: kernel configuration

2009-01-15 Thread Dan Nelson
squeak out some performance is sought after. Thanks indeed! Actually, those functions are only enabled if the CPU is truly a 586-class processor. See /sys/i386/isa/npx.c , the npx_attach() function. There is a test for cpu_class==CPUCLASS_586, while most modern CPUs are CPUCLASS_686. -- Dan

freebsd-update question

2009-01-15 Thread Dan Busarow
what I might be doing wrong? Thanks, Dan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Blocking very many (tens of thousands) ip addresses in ipfw

2009-01-14 Thread Dan Nelson
, then load it with ipfw -f file.txt. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: laptop battery + i2c bus reprogramming

2009-01-13 Thread Dan Nelson
is if freebsd actually supports sending of data over the i2c bus from userland. The iic driver seems to provide ioctls for userland manipulation; as long as you know what to send (and assuming the kernel driver finds the i2c chip), it should work. -- Dan Nelson dnel

Re: bash versus sh test builtin

2009-01-11 Thread Dan Nelson
not root fi UID is not a variable set by /bin/sh, which is why the test fails. http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_18_05_03 -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-12-21 - 2009-01-10

2009-01-10 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: how to use the MFS ?

2009-01-08 Thread Dan Nelson
to a directory in your mfs filesystem, and all the .../work/ directories will get created there. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: mutt question

2009-01-07 Thread Dan Nelson
to the first message on any folder name matching the regex . (which will match anything). -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-12-14 - 2009-01-03

2009-01-03 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-12-07 - 2008-12-27

2008-12-27 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: truss is buggy?

2008-12-22 Thread Dan Nelson
... -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Cpu and memory clock tool

2008-12-22 Thread Dan Nelson
/sysutils/dmidecode ; dmidecode -t 17 should print the installed memory modules and (if your bios exports the info) their speeds. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: [6.3] Assigning shutdown to eg. Syst?

2008-12-22 Thread Dan Nelson
you need is 'boot'. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: bzip2split

2008-12-21 Thread Dan Nelson
over them when extracting. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-11-30 - 2008-12-20

2008-12-20 Thread Dan Langille
want. http://freebsddiary.org/smtp-headers-rewrite-auth.php?2 -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: /tmp running out of inodes

2008-12-18 Thread Dan Nelson
be affecting your ability to see files in the one that got overlayed. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Centralized DB of system users

2008-12-18 Thread Dan
Matthew Seaman(m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk)@2008.12.13 22:30:43 +: Sure LDAP is complicated, but it's of the same order of complexity as a RDBMS system like MySQL. And like MySQL, there are right times, places and ways to use it, and wrong ones too. Yes, there is a lot of complexity,

Re: Publishing information via DNS

2008-12-17 Thread Dan
DAve(dave.l...@pixelhammer.com)@2008.12.17 10:13:09 -0500: Kelly Jones wrote: Has anyone tried publishing non-DNS information via DNS? Advantages: % Automatic distributed caching on various nameservers. % UDP, so no TCP overhead I know SPF uses this, and clamav publishes their current

Re: Centralized DB of system users

2008-12-16 Thread Dan
LDAP is the way to go. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-14 Thread Dan
Julien Cigar(jci...@ulb.ac.be)@2008.12.11 16:23:04 +0100: except when i forgot to unmount - yep, the problem lies here, it's so natural to just unplug an USB device That's not an excuse for the kernel panic. The real problem is the kernel code rot. They can't fix the problem because the code

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-11-23 - 2008-12-13

2008-12-13 Thread Dan Langille
a secure pathway between home and office http://freebsddiary.org/openvpn.php?2 27-Nov : Creating your own Certificate Authority How to create a CA and generate your own SSL certificates http://freebsddiary.org/openvpn-easy-rsa.php?2 -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org

Re: anybody know where words.db is?

2008-12-13 Thread Dan Nelson
/dict/words ? If not, you'll have to tell us what you expect words.db to contain. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Centralized DB of system users

2008-12-12 Thread Dan
Wojciech Puchar(woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl)@2008.12.12 14:12:45 +0100: this case (though it's very complicated to set up, especially the first why it is right solution? Interoperability. Today, with Linux, tomorrow, Windows or Mac OS X. so not right but interoperable. if i do have only

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2008-12-11 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
this functionality should be fairly elementary to add, moving forward. -Dan -- You're a daddy. I'm a mommy. She's our baby. Deal with it. -Cali, 11/7/02, about 1:35 AM Dan Mahoney Techie, Sysadmin, WebGeek Gushi on efnet/undernet IRC ICQ: 13735144 AIM: LarpGM Site: http

How to block NIS logins via ssh?

2008-12-10 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
, do everything short of getting a shell. I've tried starring out the password in the +: entry, (and putting in a bad password, like x), and those don't seem to work. I am still able to connect via sshd and prove that the account works. What's happening here? -Dan -- Wrin quick

Re: How to block NIS logins via ssh?

2008-12-10 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Dec 10), Dan Mahoney, System Admin said: I'm noticing that when following the directions given here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/network-nis.html For how to disable logins, the recommended action is to set the shell

Re: How to block NIS logins via ssh?

2008-12-10 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 10), Dan Mahoney, System Admin said: On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Dec 10), Dan Mahoney, System Admin said: I'm noticing that when following the directions given here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/network-nis.html

Re: How to block NIS logins via ssh?

2008-12-10 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Dec 10), Dan Mahoney, System Admin said: On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Dec 10), Dan Mahoney, System Admin said: I'm noticing that when following the directions given here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en

/var/yp/securenets and ipv6?

2008-12-09 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
Hello all... I searched for this everywhere and I guess it's a question that's never been asked. What's the syntax under FreeBSD for ipv6 addresses in securenets? Please reply off-list. -Dan Mahoney -- Dan Mahoney Techie, Sysadmin, WebGeek Gushi on efnet/undernet IRC

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-11-16 - 2008-12-06

2008-12-06 Thread Dan Langille
a secure pathway between home and office http://freebsddiary.org/openvpn.php?2 27-Nov : Creating your own Certificate Authority How to create a CA and generate your own SSL certificates http://freebsddiary.org/openvpn-easy-rsa.php?2 -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org

Re: Introduction

2008-12-03 Thread Dan
Wojciech Puchar([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.12.02 13:49:57 +0100: unfortunately i was too unaware of *BSD systems and used linux, until it got so unusable with time i started to actively seek something else. What became unusable? Kernel or the userland?

Re: Disenchanted with ZFS; alternatives?

2008-12-02 Thread Dan
Wojciech Puchar([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.12.02 11:09:53 +0100: What about DragonFlyBSD's new HAMMER FS? I hear it has similar capabilities as ZFS without the overhead. Though, strangely, I haven't really heard anyone discuss it even though it was released some months ago. it's maybe

Re: Disenchanted with ZFS; alternatives?

2008-12-02 Thread Dan
Ivan Voras([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.12.02 20:00:46 +0100: Wojciech Puchar wrote: It's already usable on DragonFly. DragonFLY itself is stable, but only supports one CPUIt probably will never be ported to FreeBSD due to API differences. time to wait and see if they will really make

Re: Best Journaling File System - ZFS/???

2008-12-02 Thread Dan
Don O'Neil([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.12.02 08:57:58 -0800: With all the discussions of ZFS lately, I'm beginning to wonder if it's really ready for a production environment. Concerns over memory utilization, speed, stability, etc... From everything I've read people use it in production

Re: Disenchanted with ZFS; alternatives?

2008-12-02 Thread Dan
Wojciech Puchar([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.12.02 22:14:55 +0100: That's a stupid benchmark. DragonFly doesn't have SMP support yet. my benchmark is to start it install programs i use commonly and compare it to other system. on single-core machine i tested FreeBSD is faster. Good things come

Re: Disenchanted with ZFS; alternatives?

2008-12-02 Thread Dan
Peter Giessel([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.12.02 12:22:09 -0900: Please explain how DragonFly's lack of SMP affects the UP performance? Also, from an end user perspective, you can hardly get a computer these days that only has one core. SMP performance is very relevant from that perspective. So

Re: Why process memory starts so high up in virtual space with FreeBSD malloc?

2008-12-01 Thread Dan Nelson
allocate 511 MB. Using only mmap(), I can allocate 2.36 GB. Using both (the default) I can allocate 2.86 GB. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Why process memory starts so high up in virtual space with FreeBSD malloc?

2008-12-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 01), Dan Nelson said: Here's what I get with a simple test program on a month-old 7.1-PRE Gah. silly mailing-list attachment stripper. #include stdlib.h #include stdio.h int main(void) { size_t malloced = 0; size_t chunksize = 1024*1024; void *first = NULL

Re: Reversing a ZFS mistake

2008-12-01 Thread Dan Nelson
if processes have open filehandles on them. If it doesn't, run fstat -f /usr/local and kill any processes that show up, then try umounting again. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Unix program that sends email directly using MX record

2008-11-29 Thread Dan
Jerry McAllister([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.24 14:38:19 -0500: On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 12:36:50PM -0500, Dan wrote: Kelly Jones([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.22 14:16:56 -0700: What Unix program sends email directly, using the MX record of the recipient, instead of using sendmail

Re: Unix program that sends email directly using MX record

2008-11-29 Thread Dan
Peter Boosten([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.29 17:34:28 +0100: It's not prejudicial. I do not wish to start yet another MTA flamewar, but you can't deny Sendmail's poor security, design, performance, and complex configuration. The poor security history is there, the poor funnel design and conf

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-11-09 - 2008-11-29

2008-11-29 Thread Dan Langille
certificates http://freebsddiary.org/openvpn-easy-rsa.php?2 -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Anybody familiar with publib??

2008-11-29 Thread Dan Nelson
it fails is helpful. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unix program that sends email directly using MX record

2008-11-24 Thread Dan
Kelly Jones([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.22 14:16:56 -0700: What Unix program sends email directly, using the MX record of the recipient, instead of using sendmail or an installed MTA? Sendmail/Sendwhale sucks for just about anything. There are much better MTAs out there. For your needs, I think

Re: Syslog Suggestion - Help!

2008-11-24 Thread Dan
David Alanis([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.24 12:05:52 -0600: So the big question is, what best method can I employ to stop syslog from duplicating these messages? IMO the big answer is to dump syslog alltogether. It plainly sucks. Use http://smarden.org/socklog/ or

Re: Log capturing program

2008-11-24 Thread Dan
skx([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.21 23:56:52 +0100: I need a log capturing program, like WallWatcher, to run on my FreeBSD box and capture logs from a router running Tomato. Some analyzing features would be nice. Could you recommend something? What's Tomato?

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-11-02 - 2008-11-22

2008-11-22 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Asus eeepc, Freebsd-head, problem with ath/wifi driver

2008-11-20 Thread Dan
Ole Vole([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.20 22:08:41 +0300: Hello maillist! Also, trying to test http://people.freebsd.org/~sam/ath_hal-20081028.tgz but ifconfig show only LAN ale0 Ethernet interface. On the list pciconf i see Ralink Technology, Corp devices but iy without drivers. You

Re: FreeBSD and hardware??

2008-11-18 Thread Dan
Wojciech Puchar([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.18 12:23:24 +0100: FreeBSD is very good in hardware support now, with most of drivers being very stable and high performance. for now there is no such thing, except ReactOS which is in early alpha state. Have you used, erm... Linux? Both Linux

Re: Wifi Card for laptop

2008-11-18 Thread Dan
Albert Shih([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.18 15:55:35 +0100: Netgear WPN511 RangeMax Netgear WG511 | PCMCIA WiFi D-LINK DWA-610 D-LINK DWL-G630 Trendnet TEW-421PC D-LINK DWA-645 RangeBooster N65 ...

Re: FreeBSD and hardware??

2008-11-18 Thread Dan
Wojciech Puchar([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.18 16:51:16 +0100: Have you used, erm... Linux? Both Linux and FreeBSD run pretty much at hardware level. You benchmark either, you'll get very close results in for benchmarks doing same thing over and over, or same thing in parallel linux can

Re: Help needed: Which gcc version supports xmemalign

2008-11-18 Thread Dan Nelson
the regular GCC flags plus many Sun Studio ones, including xmemalign: http://cooltools.sunsource.net/gcc/flags.html But as Mel said, this has nothing to do with FreeBSD, so this post doesn't exist. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd

Re: FreeBSD and hardware??

2008-11-18 Thread Dan
Jerry McAllister([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.18 11:49:47 -0500: I can't point this out between Linux and FreeBSD, but back a few years ago, when I was involved in benchmarking high performance Oh well, that was a few years ago... Even So, a few years ago Felix von Leitner did webserving

Re: realtime network replication

2008-11-17 Thread Dan
Ansar Mohammed([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.17 20:25:18 -0500: Hello all, I need to replicate /home between two freebsd servers in real time (no scheduled rsyncs) What are my options? You might have to wait until DragonflyBSD has clustering capabilities. It is quickly moving towards

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-10-26 - 2008-11-15

2008-11-15 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: root /etc/csh

2008-11-15 Thread Dan
Jeremy Chadwick([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.15 18:32:39 -0800: Problem solved. Why doesn't FreeBSD ship bash and other shells besides the `sh' linked statically is beyond me. It wouldn't break ports, would it? It does break ports. Very, very badly. I know because I've personally

Re: root /etc/csh

2008-11-14 Thread dan-freebsd-questions
isn't the main reason because other shells may reside on a filesystem which isn't necessarily mounted in maintenance/single user mode? Or, libraries for the same? -- Jim Pazarena [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just link the shell of your choice statically and put it somewhere in /. Problem solved. Why

Re: qmail on debian to qmail on freebsd

2008-11-11 Thread Dan
Sollunga S([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.11 04:32:08 -0800: Hi all Greetings to all, this is my first time installation of freebsd, i am going to use this installation for my mail server obviously qmail+ldap. I have a bit of fear to go ahead on it, can anyone clarify please? Previous

Re: mtree

2008-11-11 Thread Dan Nelson
it as a file verification tool: http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/security/?p=283 Use mtree for filesystem integrity auditing -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: High load - lost network

2008-11-11 Thread Dan
Jos Chrispijn([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.11 09:37:47 +0100: Uit een eerder bericht (10-11-2008 13:45): Do anyone have a tips for how to workaround this or is the server just junk? Got this problem a while ago as well. I found out with me it was hub related. If I was downloading, my hub

Re: High load - lost network

2008-11-10 Thread Dan
Christer Solskogen([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.10 13:45:44 +0100: I have a server with a em interface. Whenever the server has a high load (compiling world for instance) the network connectivity is lost. I have a problem where the whole machine becomes unresponsive on sustained disk IO every few

Re: UFS2 limits

2008-11-09 Thread Dan
Jeremy Chadwick([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.08 18:40:46 -0800: I don't want to change the topic of discussion, but I *highly* recommend you ***stop*** whatever it is you're doing that is creating such a directory structure. Software which has to iterate through that directory using opendir()

Sluggish scheduling during a long disk copy

2008-11-09 Thread Dan
Hello. I am copying one 150G disk to a 3ware mirror, and the machine becomes downright unusable. It takes seconds to switch between 'konsole' windows and it takes seconds between I type a command (ssh session to a remote box, which I know is fast and unloaded) and see it executed. This is

Re: UFS2 limits

2008-11-09 Thread Dan
Erik Trulsson([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.09 17:53:14 +0100: Personally I cannot think of any situation where one would actually want (let alone need) as many as 3 or more subdirectories in a single directory. I've seen some Java apps that use the FS as the DB. Nothing wrong with that. I

Re: Sluggish scheduling during a long disk copy

2008-11-09 Thread Dan
Kris Kennaway([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.09 12:57:16 -0800: could be an issue with ntfs-3g driver Sounds like it to me. ntfs-3g uses FUSE, which is a userland filesystem framework. By design it will have poor I/O performance since every I/O transfer will require multiple trips into and

Re: UFS2 limits

2008-11-09 Thread dan-freebsd-questions
Erik Trulsson([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.09 20:54:14 +0100: Besides, for most database applications I can think of, what you would need are lots of *files*, which do not have any special limitations other than the the total space and number of i-nodes on the filesystem. Even if you were using

Re: Sluggish scheduling during a long disk copy

2008-11-09 Thread Dan
Odhiambo Washington([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.09 23:25:19 +0300: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 11:21 PM, Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hello. I am copying one 150G disk to a 3ware mirror, and the machine becomes downright unusable. It takes seconds to switch between 'konsole' windows and it takes

Re: Sluggish scheduling during a long disk copy

2008-11-09 Thread Dan
Odhiambo Washington([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.09 23:25:19 +0300: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 11:21 PM, Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hello. I am copying one 150G disk to a 3ware mirror, and the machine becomes downright unusable. It takes seconds to switch between 'konsole' windows and it takes

Re: Sluggish scheduling during a long disk copy

2008-11-09 Thread Dan
Bruce Cran([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.09 14:40:04 -0800: It may be that FUSE is aggressively caching data and pushing your applications out of memory. This commonly happens on Linux and may be happening here too. Fuse is good. Tried without fuse, using the native ntfs mount. Still the same

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-10-19 - 2008-11-08

2008-11-08 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Images-only webserver, lighttpd vs NginX

2008-11-03 Thread Dan
Matthew Seaman([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.03 19:59:56 +: Francis Dub? wrote: Which one do you suggest and why ? nginx. Lighttpd has remote security holes once in a while. nginx has better security design and is more modular and faster. It happens to also be feature-rich, which is not easy

Re: MySQL not restarted after portupgrade

2008-11-02 Thread Dan Nelson
! # kludge to strip trailing whitespace from CFLAGS; # sub-configure will not # survive double space Some ports run the rc.d script themselves on uninstall (sysutils/hal, for exmaple), so you have to edit the pkg-plist file and remove the unexec line from those manually. -- Dan Nelson

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-10-12 - 2008-11-01

2008-11-01 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-10-05 - 2008-10-25

2008-10-25 Thread Dan Langille
://freebsddiary.org/mailman-removing-dead-lists.php?2 -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Why does adding /usr/lib32 to LD_LIBRARY_PATH break 64-bit binaries?

2008-10-23 Thread Dan Nelson
, and since there are no 32-bit binaries required to boot a 64-bit system, there is no need for a /lib32. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-09-28 - 2008-10-18

2008-10-18 Thread Dan Langille
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Re: FreeBSD RELENG_7 scsi and usb, usb disks take precedence

2008-10-16 Thread Dan Nelson
difficult ;) No patching needed. You can wire down the unit number of your scsi bus and drive with boot hints as described in the scsi(4) manpage. Wire the adaptec card down as scbus0, and wire the device at scbus0.0 down as da0. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-09-21 - 2008-10-11

2008-10-11 Thread Dan Langille
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Re: How To Get libm.so.4?

2008-10-09 Thread Dan Nelson
versions of the the same function to exist in a single library), so library version bumps theoretically are a thing of the past. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-09-14 - 2008-10-04

2008-10-04 Thread Dan Langille
the mailing list archives http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists and/or The FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.org/. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - http://www.BSDCan.org/ - BSD Conference ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: More vbox and build troubles.

2008-10-02 Thread Dan Nelson
: 'PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING' was not declared in this scope I need the headers for this library- libpng-1.2.32. Are they in ports as part of another package or do I need to build them? If so, how? Assuming you have the png port installed, add -I/usr/local/include -L/usr/local/lib to your compile line. -- Dan

Re: Process memory inspection

2008-10-01 Thread Dan Nelson
the stack mmap)? You can get detailed process memory info from /proc/pid/map , or in 7.1 and later, procstat -v. I don't know how easy it is to identify which block is shared memory, though. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd

Re: Definition of off64_t

2008-09-30 Thread Dan Nelson
on FreeBSD. The program should use off_t instead, and on Linux, they should add the compiler flags -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 so that off_t is 64 bits on Linux as well. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions

Re: neon28 fails, conflicts with neon26

2008-09-27 Thread Dan Nelson
some lines up if the neon build requires gmake and recursed into a bunch of subdirectories before failing. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: sshguard upgrade error

2008-09-27 Thread Dan Nelson
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The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-09-07 - 2008-09-27

2008-09-27 Thread Dan Langille
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Re: AW: ethernet statistics

2008-09-25 Thread Dan Nelson
it (em does so you're okay). -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Netprint perl script from Handbook doesn't work

2008-09-24 Thread Dan Nelson
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Re: FreeBSD Port of mrtg Not Happy when Trying to Start

2008-09-23 Thread Dan Nelson
/usr/local/share/doc/SNMP_Session/README /usr/local/share/doc/SNMP_Session/README.SNMP_util /usr/local/share/doc/SNMP_Session/index.html -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-08-31 - 2008-09-20

2008-09-20 Thread Dan Langille
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Re: PAM_AUTHTOK_RECOVER_ERR

2008-09-19 Thread Dan Nelson
:3569: error: for each function it appears in.) Are you building the security/pam_ldap port? That should build with no errors. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: PAM_AUTHTOK_RECOVER_ERR

2008-09-19 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 19), Berk Gulenler said: Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Sep 19), Berk Gulenler said: I'm trying to install pam_ldap 1.84 to FreeBSD version 6.3 AMD64. But I'm getting this error message from gmake compiler. I think the problem is an undeclared function

Re: CVS log

2008-09-14 Thread Dan Nelson
' svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/7/ will print all commits to the RELENG_7 branch between then and now. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-08-24 - 2008-09-13

2008-09-13 Thread Dan Langille
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