Asus Sabertooth Z77 and FreeBSD?

2013-06-26 Thread Dan Naumov
Hello list Does anyone here have any experience with the Asus Sabertooth Z77 motherboard? How well does it work with FreeBSD and is all the hardware supported (including both SATA controllers)? Thanks! - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions

using freebsd-update to update jails and their host

2011-02-27 Thread Dan Naumov
could also use this by first upgrading my host and then running this command to write the /basejail over with the updated files from the host to bring them into sync? I still don't know how I would then fix the /etc under each individual jail though. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

How long do you go without upgrading FreeBSD to a newer release?

2010-05-16 Thread Dan Naumov
or serve me with a warrant. Do you liva by the If it's not broken, don't fix it mantra or do you religiously keep your OS installations up to date? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

RE: ZFS scheduling

2010-04-25 Thread Dan Naumov
the preferred TXG size and I've pretty sure I've seen some patches on the mailing lists to add this functionality to 8.0. Hope this helps. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-18 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 4:10 AM, Gene f...@brightstar.bomgardner.net wrote: On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 18:08:49 +0300, Dan Naumov wrote I think I am reaching the point where I want to have some kind of sane and easy to use version/revision control software for my various personal files and small

version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-17 Thread Dan Naumov
matter all that much (unless we are talking something silly like a really crazy IO bottleneck), since the only expected user is just me and perhaps a few friends. Thanks! - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

RE: boot loader too large

2010-04-17 Thread Dan Naumov
://anonsvn.h3q.com/projects/freebsd-patches/browser/manageBE/create-zfsboot-gpt_livecd.sh - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Nethogs or similar for FreeBSD?

2010-04-10 Thread Dan Naumov
Is there something like Nethogs for FreeBSD that would show bandwidth use broken down by PID, user and such in a convinient easy to view and understand fashion? http://nethogs.sourceforge.net/nethogs.png - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Nethogs or similar for FreeBSD?

2010-04-10 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 10:44 PM, mikel king mikel.k...@olivent.com wrote: On Apr 10, 2010, at 3:14 PM, Dan Naumov wrote: Is there something like Nethogs for FreeBSD that would show bandwidth use broken down by PID, user and such in a convinient easy to view and understand fashion? http

bandwidth throttling?

2010-04-08 Thread Dan Naumov
be the best way around doing this? My understanding is that to do this with PF, I would need ALTQ meaning I have to use a custom kernel and that IPFW with dummynet should have similar functionality but should also work with GENERIC? Thanks! - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: bizarre mount_nullfs issue with jails / ezjail

2010-04-07 Thread Dan Naumov
they are on my system. I guess I should've also clarified that the jail was installed using ezjail and not completely manually From /usr/local/etc/ezjail/semipublic export jail_semipublic_devfs_enable=YES export jail_semipublic_devfs_ruleset=devfsrules_jail - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: bizarre mount_nullfs issue with jails / ezjail

2010-04-07 Thread Dan Naumov
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: An additional question: how come sade and sysinstall which are run inside the jail can see (and I can only assume they can also operate on and damage) the real underlying disks of the host? Disks (as well

RE: Preventing Bad SMB Mount From Stalling A Boot

2010-04-06 Thread Dan Naumov
booting? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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

bizarre mount_nullfs issue with jails / ezjail

2010-04-06 Thread Dan Naumov
/ports/ /usr/jails/semipublic/test umount /usr/jails/semipublic/test Any ideas? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: bizarre mount_nullfs issue with jails / ezjail

2010-04-06 Thread Dan Naumov
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Dan, Dan Naumov wrote: So, I want the basejail to only contain the world and link the ports tree from the host into each individual jail when it's time to update the ports inside them, but I am running into a bit

Re: Intel D945GSE vs Zotac ION ITX (was: Support for Zotac MB with nVidia ION chipset)

2010-04-05 Thread Dan Naumov
) for expansion - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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: Intel D945GSE vs Zotac ION ITX (was: Support for Zotac MB with nVidia ION chipset)

2010-04-04 Thread Dan Naumov
/sec) (107,74mb/s) === This is a ZFS mirror of 2 x 2tb WD Green drives with 32mb cache with the automatic headparking disabled via WDIDLE3. The drives are very cheap and hence, are the bottleneck in my case. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

tuning vfs.zfs.vdev.max_pending and solving the issue of ZFS writes choking read IO

2010-03-24 Thread Dan Naumov
35? Anything else I should be looking at? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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: 12 TB Disk In freebsd AMD 64 ?

2010-03-22 Thread Dan Naumov
to ZFS and why it's good for you, read up here: http://www.slideshare.net/relling/zfs-tutorial-usenix-june-2009 - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

sftp server with speed throttling

2010-03-21 Thread Dan Naumov
and preferably to also be able to do speed settings on a per-user basis. Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: Samba read speed performance tuning

2010-03-20 Thread Dan Naumov
8589934592 bytes transferred in 76.031399 secs (112978779 bytes/sec) (107,74mb/s) Individual disks read capability: 75mb/s Reading off a mirror of 2 disks with prefetch disabled: 60mb/s Reading off a mirror of 2 disks with prefetch enabled: 107mb/s - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Samba read speed performance tuning

2010-03-19 Thread Dan Naumov
On a FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 system with a Supermicro X7SPA-H board using an Intel gigabit nic with the em driver, running on top of a ZFS mirror, I was seeing a strange issue. Local reads and writes to the pool easily saturate the disks with roughly 75mb/s throughput, which is roughly the best

Re: Samba read speed performance tuning

2010-03-19 Thread Dan Naumov
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:14 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On a FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 system with a Supermicro X7SPA-H board using an Intel gigabit nic with the em driver, running on top of a ZFS mirror, I was seeing a strange issue. Local reads and writes to the pool easily

Some questions about vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=1 and ZFS filesystem versions

2010-03-15 Thread Dan Naumov
- cerberus/var-tmp version 3 - = Is this normal or should zfs get version also show version 13? This is on a system with the pool and filesystems created with 8.0-RELEASE, by the way. Thanks! - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: Some questions about vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=1 and ZFS filesystem versions

2010-03-15 Thread Dan Naumov
Nevermind the question about ZFS filesystem versions, I should've Googled more throughly and read Pawel's responce to this question before (answer: dmesg picks the filesystem version wrong, it IS and supposed to be v3). I am still curious about prefetch though. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

powerd on 8.0, is it considered safe?

2010-03-08 Thread Dan Naumov
Hello Is powerd finally considered stable and safe to use on 8.0? At least on 7.2, it consistently caused panics when used on Atom systems with Hyper-Threading enabled, but I recall that Attilio Rao was looking into it. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

RE: powerd on 8.0, is it considered safe?

2010-03-08 Thread Dan Naumov
at 1249 Mhz after boot by default when not using powerd and why it gets stuck at 1666 Mhz with powerd enabled and doesn't scale back down when IDLE? Out of curiosity, I stopped powerd but the CPU remained at 1666 Mhz. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd

Re: powerd on 8.0, is it considered safe?

2010-03-08 Thread Dan Naumov
both before and after issuing that command :) Still doesn't explain why the system boots up at 1249 Mhz, but that's not that big of an issue at this point now I see that powerd is behaving correctly. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions

freebsd-update on a 8.0 rootzfs system

2010-03-07 Thread Dan Naumov
actually be the desired behaviour. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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: freebsd-update on a 8.0 rootzfs system

2010-03-07 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: Hello folks I have a 8.0 system that uses zfsroot and gptzfsboot. It uses the GENERIC kernel and the only thing that had to be manually recompiled is obviously the bootloader, to enable zfs boot support, other

RE: make make install accept defaults

2010-03-07 Thread Dan Naumov
Portmaster (ports-mgmt/portmaster) will help you do that. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Automated kernel crash reporting system

2010-03-05 Thread Dan Naumov
, some conclusions can be reached. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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

Automated kernel crash reporting system

2010-03-04 Thread Dan Naumov
for investigating panics and similar issues are unintuitive and user-hostile to say the least and anything to automate the process would be a very welcome addition. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

locale settings and displaying file names in multiple languages

2010-03-03 Thread Dan Naumov
and operate on these files using Midnight Commander, somehow it actually works. How do I need to set the locale settings on the FreeBSD machine so that all file names are displayed correctly when operated on locally? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd

RE: RAID10 doen't boot

2010-03-02 Thread Dan Naumov
or gmirror/gstripe/graid5? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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: Compiler Flags problem with core2 CPU

2010-03-02 Thread Dan Naumov
? Thanks - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance (fixed)

2010-02-27 Thread Dan Naumov
seems to have increased by a factor of 2 to 3 and is now definately in line with the expected performance of the disks in question (cheap 2TB WD20EADS with 32mb cache). Thanks to everyone who has offered help and tips! - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

8.0 on new hardware and a few errors, should I be worried?

2010-02-27 Thread Dan Naumov
about it? :) Thanks! - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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: booting off a ZFS pool consisting of multiple striped mirror vdevs

2010-02-16 Thread Dan Naumov
after your changes? :) - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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

booting off a ZFS pool consisting of multiple striped mirror vdevs

2010-02-13 Thread Dan Naumov
? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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

managing ZFS automatic mounts - FreeBSD deviates from Solaris?

2010-02-13 Thread Dan Naumov
. Is this a known issue and/or should I submit a PR? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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: managing ZFS automatic mounts - FreeBSD deviates from Solaris?

2010-02-13 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 2:24 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: Hello From the SUN ZFS Administration Guide: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-5461/gaztn?a=view If ZFS is currently managing the file system but it is currently unmounted, and the mountpoint property is changed

RE: Intel D510MO Mini-ITX Motherboard - Is anyone using FreeBSD on this?

2010-01-29 Thread Dan Naumov
and has a 4xPCIE (in 16x physical form) for expansion. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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

booting off GPT partitions

2010-01-27 Thread Dan Naumov
misunderstanding something or is the Supermicro support tech misguided? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

RE: Help booting FreeBSD with a ZFS root filesystem

2010-01-27 Thread Dan Naumov
on a simple pool, mirror pool and raidz, but afaik booting off raidz used to have issues. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

RE: Intel D510MO Mini-ITX Motherboard - Is anyone using FreeBSD on this?

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Naumov
/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA.cfm?typ=HIPMI=Y Supermicro recently came out with quite a bunch of Atom-based solutions and these 2 boards stuck out as havign 6 x SATA ports, which make them tempting for a NAS solution. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: On Mon, 25 Jan 2010, Dan Naumov wrote: I've checked with the manufacturer and it seems that the Sil3124 in this NAS is indeed a PCI card. More info on the card in question is available at http://green

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: On Mon, 25 Jan 2010, Dan Naumov wrote: I've checked with the manufacturer and it seems that the Sil3124 in this NAS is indeed a PCI

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Naumov
Motin Alexander, since you seem to be experienced in the area, what do you think of these 2 for use in a FreeBSD8 ZFS NAS: http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA.cfm?typ=H http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA.cfm?typ=HIPMI=Y - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Alexander Motin m...@freebsd.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: Alexander, since you seem to be experienced in the area, what do you think of these 2 for use in a FreeBSD8 ZFS NAS: http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA.cfm?typ=H http

Re: Loader, MBR and the boot process

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 5:29 PM, John j...@starfire.mn.org wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 07:02:53AM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Thomas K. f...@gothschlampen.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010

8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
Server and NTFS. So what would be the cause of these very low Bonnie result numbers in my case? Should I try some other benchmark and if so, with what parameters? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
of raw disks, but to my knowledge (I recall reading this from multiple reputable sources) this issue does not affect FreeBSD. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Jason Edwards sub.m...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Dan, I read on FreeBSD mailinglist you had some performance issues with ZFS. Perhaps i can help you with that. You seem to be running a single

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: On Sun, 24 Jan 2010, Dan Naumov wrote: This works out to 1GB in 36,2 seconds / 28,2mb/s in the first test and 4GB in 143.8 seconds / 28,4mb/s and somewhat consistent with the bonnie results. It also sadly

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Jason Edwards sub.m...@gmail.com wrote: ZFS writes to a mirror pair requires two independent writes.  If these writes go down independent I/O paths, then there is hardly any overhead from the 2nd write.  If the writes go through a bandwidth-limited shared path

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Alexander Motin m...@freebsd.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: This works out to 1GB in 36,2 seconds / 28,2mb/s in the first test and 4GB in 143.8 seconds / 28,4mb/s and somewhat consistent with the bonnie results. It also sadly seems to confirm the very slow speed

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Alexander Motin m...@freebsd.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: This works out to 1GB in 36,2 seconds / 28,2mb/s in the first test and 4GB in 143.8 seconds / 28,4mb/s and somewhat consistent

posting coding bounties, appropriate money amounts?

2010-01-22 Thread Dan Naumov
or through the FreeBSD Foundation? And how would one go about calculating the appropriate amount of money for such a thing? Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

RE: Drive errors in raidz array

2010-01-22 Thread Dan Naumov
I have a system with 24 drives in raidz2. Congrats, you answered your own question within the first sentance :) ANSWER: As per the ZFS documentation, don't do raidz/raidz2 vdev groups bigger than 9 vdevs per group or bad things (tm) will happen. Google will tell you more. - Sincerely, Dan

Loader, MBR and the boot process

2010-01-21 Thread Dan Naumov
partitioning and that I had swap as my first partition inside the slice and that it all worked dandy. Has this changed at some point? Oh, and for the curious the installation script is here: http://jago.pp.fi/zfsmbrv1-works.sh - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: Loader, MBR and the boot process

2010-01-21 Thread Dan Naumov
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Thomas K. f...@gothschlampen.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 05:57:23AM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote: Hi, I recently found a nifty FreeBSD ZFS root installation script and been reworking it a bit to suit my needs better, including changing it from GPT to MBR

Re: Loader, MBR and the boot process

2010-01-21 Thread Dan Naumov
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Thomas K. f...@gothschlampen.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 05:57:23AM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote: Hi, I recently found a nifty FreeBSD ZFS root installation script and been reworking

8.0-RELEASE / gpart / GPT / marking a partition as active

2010-01-19 Thread Dan Naumov
will be marked as active during the installation of the bootcode. Is there anything I can do to archieve the same result in 8.0-RELEASE or is installing from a snapshop of 8-STABLE my only option? Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: 8.0-RELEASE / gpart / GPT / marking a partition as active

2010-01-19 Thread Dan Naumov
On 1/19/2010 12:11 PM, Dan Naumov wrote: It seems that quite a few BIOSes have serious issues booting off disks using GPT partitioning when no partition present is marked as active. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=115406cat=bin for a prime example. In 8.0-RELEASE, using gpart

(SOLVED) Re: installing FreeBSD 8 on SSDs and UFS2 - partition alignment, block sizes, what does one need to know?

2010-01-15 Thread Dan Naumov
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Rick Macklem rmack...@uoguelph.ca wrote: On Tue, 12 Jan 2010, Dan Naumov wrote: For my upcoming storage system, the OS install is going to be on a 80gb Intel SSD disk and for various reasons, I am now pretty convinced to stick with UFS2 for the root

installing FreeBSD 8 on SSDs and UFS2 - partition alignment, block sizes, what does one need to know?

2010-01-12 Thread Dan Naumov
the SSD host the swap, boot, root and a few other partitions. What do I need to know in regards to partition alignment and filesystem block sizes to get the best performance out of the Intel SSDs? Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions

Re: ZFS on top of GELI

2010-01-12 Thread Dan Naumov
2010/1/12 Rafał Jackiewicz free...@o2.pl: Thanks, could you do the same, but using 2 .eli vdevs mirrorred together in a zfs mirror? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov Hi, Proc: Intell Atom 330 (2x1.6Ghz) - 1 package(s) x 2 core(s) x 2 HTT threads Chipset: Intel 82945G Sys: 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0

a question on ZFS boot/root in 8.0-RELEASE

2010-01-11 Thread Dan Naumov
having to compile anything manually with the existing binaries provided on the 8.0 install DVD? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

bin/115406: [patch] gpt(8) GPT MBR hangs award BIOS on boot

2010-01-11 Thread Dan Naumov
with nothing? Also, does this mean that GPT is _NOT_ in fact fixed regarding this bug? Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

configuring and ssh tunneling xorg from a headless FreeBSD machine

2009-06-29 Thread Dan Naumov
. Please keep me CCed as I am not subscribed. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ 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

sponsoring ZFS development on FreeBSD

2009-06-06 Thread Dan Naumov
donations directly to specific developers? Sincerely - Dan Naumov ___ 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

pkg_deinstall: delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z

2009-06-03 Thread Dan Naumov
Hello list. I am trying to clean up a system with a LOT of cruft. Is there some argument I could pass to pkg_deinstall that would result in delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z (and obviously their dependancies)? Thanks! - Dan Naumov

Re: pkg_deinstall: delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z

2009-06-03 Thread Dan Naumov
Thanks a lot, this worked like a charm! - Dan Naumov On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Wojciech Pucharwoj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: Hello list. I am trying to clean up a system with a LOT of cruft. Is there some argument I could pass to pkg_deinstall that would result in delete all