Re: SU+J Lost files after a power failure

Charles Swiger wrote: [snip] > Yes. Without journalling, you'd normally perform the full timeconsuming > fsck > in the foreground. With journalling, it should be able to do a journal > replay to restore the filesystem to an OK state, but sometimes that > doesn't restore consistency, in which c

Re: SU+J Lost files after a power failure

Michael Powell wrote: [snip] > The other box is my first foray into the land of GPT, along with SU+J. It > was sitting at the 'couldn't mount... Press return for /bin/sh' line. > There was an error indicating that replaying one or more journals had > failed. I was able t

Re: SU+J Lost files after a power failure

David Demelier wrote: > Hello there, > > I'm writing because after a power failure I was unable to log in on my > FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE. The SU+J journal were executed correctly but some > files disappeared, including /etc/pwd.db. Thus I was unable to log in. > > I've been able to regenerate the p

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

Andy Zammy wrote: > # gpart show ada0s1 > gpart: No such geom: ada0s1 > > By the way, this is after a restart of the machine. > > There's nothing to back up, I'm installing a fresh os, so I just install > on one drive, plug the other in, and start following the handbook > instructions for this m

Re: NAT: Handbook vs mailing list

Olivier Nicole wrote: [snip] >> >> The mailing list message linked above suggests that the handbook >> information is the "old way" and that the correct way is to set >> ipfw_enable and natd_enable in rc.conf. "Then /etc/rc.d/ipfw will >> load ipfw.ko, and if natd_enable is set, will invoke /etc/

Re: cause of reboot

kpn...@pobox.com wrote: [snip] > While we're throwing ideas onto the table let me mention power supplies. > Power supplies and hard drives are in a race to see which one will fail > first. It may be that the power supply is marginal and added load from > the drives being hit hard may send it over t

Re: cause of reboot

Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: [snip] >> >> I looked "last" command, >> reboot ~ ~ AM 03.15 ~ > > The last time It happened (one month ago) to me it was the hard disk > (periodic scripts read a large part of the disk). > > If the disk is smart capable try a full test with smartctl > (sysutils/smar

Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] vBSDcon Registrations Only Open For 30 More Days!

Brett Glass wrote: > All: > > It's good to see corporate support of BSD, but at the same time I > have mixed feelings about certain corporations -- Verisign among > them -- hosting BSD-related conferences or becoming involved in the > development of BSD-based operating systems. Why? Because Veris

Re: Re[3]: vBSDcon Website Update

Fish Kungfu wrote: > Weird, now it's up. > ...Fish > DNS takes time to propagate -Mike ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questio

Re: Disable build new pkg format in poudriere

C. L. Martinez wrote: > HI all, > > I need to build some packages without using new pkg format. I would > like to accomplish this using poudriere, but is this possible?? Or do > I need to use another package builder?? > > I have tried to build rsync, but when I try to install, this error is >

Re: Max top end computer for Freebsd to run on

Al Plant wrote: > James wrote: >> Several modest servers applied well will take you further than one big >> iron—and for less cost. > > James I agree. I have witnessed the benefit of what you say. Putting > your faith in one big server can be a problem if the box fails, > especially hardware fail

Re: How to get kernel source code of free-BSD release 9.1

Chou, David J wrote: > Hi, > > I have created a virtual machine of PC-BSD release 9.1 64 bit in VMware > Player Version 5.0.0 build-812388 based on PCBSD9.1-x64-DVD.iso downloaded > from ftp://mirrors.isc.org/pub/pcbsd/9.1/amd64/PCBSD9.1-x64-DVD.iso , and > setup network configuration and instal

Re: problems with port upgrade consistency using portsnap

fddi wrote: [snip] > > so ther is something wrong in my crontab > > 0 3 * * * /usr/sbin/portsnap -I cron update && pkg_version -vIL= See man portsnap, section TIPS - it shows example of correct way: 0 3 * * * root /usr/sbin/portsnap cron The TIPS section contains more details. [snip] -Mike

Re: Home WiFi Router with pfSense or m0n0wall?

Michael Powell wrote: > [snip] >>> Are you saying that any WPA2 key can be cracked or or you simply >>> referring to weak keys? >> >> I would also like to specifically if it's for weak keys or are all >> WPA2 personal keys crackable by brute force. Al

Re: Home WiFi Router with pfSense or m0n0wall?

Arthur Chance wrote: [snip] >> What I was pondering is some form of L2TP tunnel, or some other form of >> IPSEC tunnel to form some kind of VPN like communication between the >> client and the wifi. Just never have begun to find the time to get >> anywhere with the idea. But basically it would res

Re: Home WiFi Router with pfSense or m0n0wall?

Alejandro Imass wrote: [snip] >>> Most consider the answer to use WPA2, which I do use too. Many think >>> it is 'virtually' unbreakable, but this really is not true; it just >>> takes longer. I've done WPA2 keys in as little as 2-3 hours before. >> >> Are you saying that any WPA2 key can be crack

Re: Home WiFi Router with pfSense or m0n0wall?

Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Michael Powell > wrote: >> Alejandro Imass wrote: >> >>> [...] >>> >>>> Really these WEP/WPA2 protocols are not providing the level of >>>> protection that is truly necessary

Re: Home WiFi Router with pfSense or m0n0wall?

Alejandro Imass wrote: > [...] > >> Really these WEP/WPA2 protocols are not providing the level of protection >> that is truly necessary in this modern day. You can keep out script >> kiddies and people who don't have skill, but people who know what they >> are doing are only slowed down. >> > >

Re: Home WiFi Router with pfSense or m0n0wall?

Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Michael Powell > wrote: >> Alejandro Imass wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm looking to replace the piece of crap 2wire WiFi router that gets >>> crakced every other day for somethi

Re: Home WiFi Router with pfSense or m0n0wall?

Alejandro Imass wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking to replace the piece of crap 2wire WiFi router that gets > crakced every other day for something with pfSense or m0n0wall Not sure what you mean by 'cracked' here. If you are meaning that someone is using aircrack-ng to break your Wifi authentication

Re: pwd.db/spwd.db file corupption when having unsafe system poweroff

Tak Tak wrote: > hi everyone, > > i wanna know what exactly happens for freebsd files and processes, > when we shutdown system via pressing hardware power key for 3 seconds? > > here's what has happened to me, recently: > i've faced a strange problem.. on one of my bsd servers, one of my > cowor

Re: When will binary packages be back?

Mike. wrote: [snip] > > > Additionally, for me, building from ports for me has tended to pull in > many, many X-windows support files when they are not needed. > > Specifically, I run a non-windowing system using command line tools. > When I tried to compile Samba from ports, I finally killed t

Re: Recipie for CPU souffle'

Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > > [[ Mostly, this posting is just a story. But it does include one >question, towards the end. See below. ]] > > Well, I accidentally found what I believe is most likely the reason > for the system halts I have been having recently, so I just thought > that I w

Re: Problems with IPFW causing failed DNS and FTP sessions

Don O'Neil wrote: > Hi everyone. recently my server started having issues with DNS and FTP > sessions either not resolving or timing out. I've tracked the issue down > to IPFW. if I issue a 'sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.enable=0' then my issues go > away. > [snip] I'm probably not smart enough to be ab

Re: smartd

Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 17:25:32 -0500, ajtiM wrote: >> I installed smartmontools, "start_smartd=yes" I have in rc.conf > > Without further investigation - shouldn't that be > > smartd_enable="YES" > > conforming to the syntax of other service start commands? > At least that mig

Re: databases/mysql55 to databases/mariadb

Andrei Brezan wrote: [snip] > Also what i've noticed is that 'p' as a suffix is for percona. Oops! And I was thinking Percona but for some reason PostgreSQL came out my fingers! DOH! -Mike ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

Re: Proper way to update ports with svn

Andre Goree wrote: > On Fri, 29 Mar 2013 21:52:41 -0400, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > >> On 29 March 2013 22:29, Andre Goree wrote: >> >>> I seem to have to run 'make index' in /usr/ports after I've run 'svn up >>> >>> >>> /usr/ports' in order to see which ports need to be updated using >>> >>> 'po

Re: Portsnap gets ports that claim to be out of date

John Levine wrote: > When I do portsnap update and try building stuff, I get errors like this: ^^ > "Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5: warning: You are using a ports file that > originated from CVS!! "Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 6: warning: The FreeBSD > project has switche

Re: databases/mysql55 to databases/mariadb

Andrei Brezan wrote: > Hello list, > > Is there a make.conf option that I can use to replace > mysql55-[server,client] with mariadb55-[server,client] or i need to use > for example pkg set -o > databases/mysql55-client:databases/mariadb55-client? > > What happens if I want to use one port with m

Re: gettext problem in FreeBSD 8.3 system hosed

Antonio Olivares wrote: [snip] >> As following /usr/port/UPDATING, I ran into a bit of trouble. System >> is hosed and I cannot update any ports. I tried to follow advice >> here: >> >> 20130316: >> AFFECTS: users of converters/libiconv and devel/gettext >> AUTHOR: b...@freebsd.org >> >> l

Re: Can anyone direct me to some information about what WITHOUT_PROFILE="YES" actually means.

dweimer wrote: > > I have ran into a recent issue, after a lot of trouble shooting I have > narrowed it down to something in my /etc/src.conf > > the full file just has: > WITHOUT_BIND="YES" > WITHOUT_NTP="YES" > WITHOUT_FLOPPY="YES" > WITHOUT_FREEBSD_UPDATE="YES" > WITHOUT_PROFILE="YES" > > Of

Re: How to fix a broken owner for files from world & build from ports?

Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:44:55 +0100, Erich Dollansky > wrote: >> It cannot get worse. His experience will show also others how robust >> FreeBSD is in case of failures. > > Indeed. Linux users ask me why I play with FreeBSD. I already could make a > list with drawbacks and a

Re: Software raid VS hardware raid

Artem Kuchin wrote: [snip] > The server is going to be a web server with many sites and with mysql > running on it. Nothing really really > heavy. Currently with run all this on our own server with 8 cores and > 16GB ram and 3ware raid1 > and cpu load is about 5% :) Everything is quick and respons

Re: Software raid VS hardware raid

Artem Kuchin wrote: > Hello! > > I have to made a decision on choosing a dedicated server. > The problem i see is that while i can find very affordable and good > options they do not > provide hardware raid or even if they do it is not the best hardware for > freebsd. > The server base conf is 8c

Re: Gamin/IMAP issue

Peter Vereshagin wrote: > Hello. > > 2013/01/10 10:48:41 -0500 Michael Powell => To > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : MP> The only thing I can think of why > courier-imap might have use for gamin/fam MP> is for shared folders and > shared folder indexing. This I do

Re: Gamin/IMAP issue

Daniel Staal wrote: > > Since upgrading to 9.1 I've been getting errors retrieving my email via > IMAP. They don't appear to actually prevent anything, but they are > annoying at least. (And while I haven't noticed anything else that is > having the same errors that doesn't mean it's not happen

Re: installing a new device driver

Jack Mc Lauren wrote: > Hi all > Sorry I ask so much cause I'm a new user to freeBSD :) > > Hear's the deal. How can I install a new device driver on my OS ? Please > explain in details because of the reason I mentioned earlier :) > First, please understand that FreeBSD is a mostly, self-contai

Re: FB 9.1 boot loader problem in VirtualBox

Michael Powell wrote: [snip] > > The converse may be applicable as well, that Vbox has configurability to > know a little something about the environment for the proposed guest. When > creating a new VM, you can choose BSD in the Operating System drop-down > and then choose FreeBS

Re: FB 9.1 boot loader problem in VirtualBox

Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 06/01/2013 12:09, jb wrote: >> A general question: to what extent is FB Install aware of installation >> env (VB here) ? >> If so, would it make sense to sanitize it to avoid offering install >> options that are irrelevant/inappropriate ? > > This is FreeBSD. It doesn'

Re: FB 9.1 boot loader problem in VirtualBox

jb wrote: [snip] > But I also could not ping: > $ ping -c 1 google.com > I have VM-Settings-Network > Attached to NAT > What is the correct setting here ? Vbox will not allow ping and/or traceroute type traffic through NAT. It states this somewhere in the docs. This normal to NAT. I've used bo

Re: 9.1 won't install - GEOM/GRAID issues

Mike. wrote: [snip] > > Thanks for the reply. The disk in question has never been used for > RAID, so if there is RAID metadata on the disk, I do not know how it > got there. The disk is (I believe --- it's been a while since I have > been inside that box) on a Promise SATA RAID controller, but

Re: route issue

Yavuz Ma?lak wrote: > Hello > > > On freebsd8.2 when i run netstat -rn i see below; > > # netstat -rn | grep -r "127.0.0.1" > 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UHS 0 1462933lo0 > > As flag i think that it should be UH but on my server as above; > > How can i fix it ?

Re: aclocal-1.12: error: 'configure.ac'

Polytropon wrote: [snip] >> > >> > Stop in /opt/ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade. >> ^^ >> >> Don't know if this matters, never tried it that way - this is FreeBSD, >> not Linux. FreeBSD is not some kind of Linux. > > With setting $PORTSDIR it should be possible to have a

Re: aclocal-1.12: error: 'configure.ac'

Oleg simonoff wrote: > Hi to all! > Want to to ask the unix community about my problem. Don`t know what > to do. > racking my brain over ... > The system freeBSD 8.2 > Got some trouble with compilation portupgrade-2.4.9.9,2 > > /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade sudo make install >

Re: KDE trouble, perhaps related to display wizard usage

Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2012-12-13 at 13:08 -0500, Michael Powell wrote about drivers. > > I tested vesa, ati and radeonhd before I posted my request. There where > tons of resolutions available and there aren't performance issues. Just > the frequencies are to low. Ho

Re: KDE trouble, perhaps related to display wizard usage

Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Hi :) > > the KDE 4 desktop does cause issues, since I set up the panel and then > booted with display wizard enabled, on PC-BSD 8.2 64-bit. > > The last panel I add often isn't visible and accessible, but the first > panel did work before I restarted with display wizard en

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

Matthew Seaman wrote: [snip] >> >> And now I need to find an alternative to handle the src updates using svn >> or something... > > SVN works, but isn't amazingly quick. If you're on a release branch you > can get the src (and just the src) using freebsd-update(8), which should > be pretty spee

Re: HELP: some process eat my /var

Eugen Konkov wrote: > > how to find which process take space? > > You might want to look at fstat and lsof. fstat is in system while lsof is an add-on third party port. Keep in mind that when you do find the space you are looking for it will be held 'open' as an open file in the file system a

Re: Famp Server

Hamisi Jabe wrote: > i started installing apache22 and it worked, then i installed mysql it > worked fine, also when i installed php5 it worked fine too but when i > browse php file it displays the codes not the information like i created a > php file to display the current settings in the > /usr

Re: Famp Server

Peter Vereshagin wrote: > Hello. > > 2012/10/29 16:28:11 -0400 Michael Powell => To > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : MP> Perhaps by way of example I can > illustrate: I run Apache as FastCGI with the MP> event-mpm, mysql, > memcached, and PHP in the FPM config

Re: Famp Server

Hamisi Jabe wrote: > Dear All, > > I freel freebsd is very good in networking server but it make work hard > for compiling the Famp package (Freebsd, apache, mysql, php) i would like > to ask the developers to compile a package that its a one select and > install which will do everything for the

Re: How does freebsd supports ipx?

YC Wang wrote: [snip] > syscall returns successfully. But I don't find any ipx module in > /boot/kernel/ on freebsd. > >So I wonder how does freebsd supports ipx? Is there any other work > I should do for this purpose? I believe what you read in Wikipedia may be out of date. Someone correct

Re: FreeBSD 8.3 with LSI MegaRAID 9265-8i

Joe Mays wrote: > Well, this is a real problem. I have nothing where I am to build and burn > an ISO, and I am trying to work with someone several states away through > an IKVM switch. The server-to-be is on a port on the switch and I need > them to download the ISO via FTP and burn it to a disc a

Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

Laszlo Danielisz wrote: > Great Mike, > May I ask what is ABI? > ABI is short for Application Binary Interface, and is a low-level interface between programs and the operating system [kernel] they run on. You may have seen API as well - short for Application Programming Interface. This general

Re: 8.1 -> 8.3

Laszlo Danielisz wrote: > Hey Guys, > > If I want to upgrade from 8.1-RELEASE-p11 to 8.3 do I need to also update > installed packages? One more thing: by when has 8.3 release maintenance? > Maybe I'm blind but I haven't found the date on freebsd.org > When updating within a major release versi

Re: Error after upgrading to php 5.4.6

Bas Smeelen wrote: [snip] > > My previous response was sent too early :( > > I still get errors in apache > [Tue Sep 04 08:14:42 2012] [error] [client 192.168.1.189] PHP Warning: > Unknown: Unable to allocate memory for pool. in Unknown on line 0, > referer: > http://sys.ose.nl/cacti/graph_view.

Re: Error after upgrading to php 5.4.6

Paul Macdonald wrote: > On 03/09/2012 12:26, Darrell Betts wrote: >> My php pages will no longer render in a web browser after upgrading to >> php 5.4.6. Used port upgrade to do this. Running apache 2.2.22_6. Checked >> the error log and this is what I receive >> >> [notice] child pid 38232 exit s

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

bsd wrote: > > Le 21 août 2012 à 04:10, John Levine a écrit : > Are you running pecl-APC? If so, what version? There's a major issue with the latest. >>> >>> Hmmn, that might have been it. >>> >>> I backed down to 5.3, but when I have a chance I'll try 5.4 again >>> without APC. >>

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

John R. Levine wrote: >> Then perhaps you should downgrade to lang/php53 and lang/php53-extensions >> and compare the results! > > Good thought, I just did that. Results: > > php5.3: works fine as far as I can tell > > php5.4: fails in random ways > > This suggests there is a bug in 5.4 which

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

Mark Felder wrote: > Those in on the core teams here are very well aware. Did you notice we've > survived this long without ALSA? :-) However, this is very good reading > for anyone who hasn't looked at Linux lately, and it's worth mentioning > that this is snowballing quickly. I used to really li

Re: Issue with kernel building

antonin tessier wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a problem when I try to build my own kernel. I had never got such a > one; here is my kernel configuration file and the building errors that it > makes. > [snip] > > "# make kernel KERNCONF=GOLLUM > > MAKE=make sh /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh GOLLUM

Re: Problem with pkgconf and glib.

Jeff Tipton wrote: > On 07/30/2012 17:19, Christopher Hilton wrote: >> I'm trying to build emacs with gtk2 on my build box and I'm running into >> trouble with pkgconf from /usr/ports/devel/pkgconf. The build process >> dies in devel/gobject-introspection and complains that it cannot find >> heade

Re: Disk Errors

dweimer wrote: [snip] > > SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 10 > Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: > ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAGSVALUE WORST THRESH FAIL RAW_VALUE >1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate POSR-- 117 099 006-145191418 [...] >7 Seek_Er

Re: How to make /dev/smb appear?

Yuri wrote: > I need to run decode-dimms from i2c-tools and it requires /dev/smb: > SMBus device not found > > Googling the previous topics suggests that 'device smbios' in kernel > config should have helped, but it didn't. smbus.ko and smb.ko are both > loaded. > > What should I do to make /deb

Re: Question about missing posix shared mutex

Daniel Ylitalo wrote: > Hi guys! > > According to the sphinxsearch dev-team freebsd does not support posix > pthread shared mutex but later on i found this post that gave some > pointers that it might been implemented into freebsd 9: > http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/What-is-the-status-of-th

Re: Is ZFS production ready?

Hooman Fazaeli wrote: > > I meant, is it now possible to have >2TB FS with UFS? > Yes. The 2TB limitation so many are used to applies more to the tools than the UFS2 file system itself. UFS2 has a max volume size of 2^73, or 8 Zeta-Bytes. If you utilize the old Dos MBR scheme with old fdisk an

Re: apache PHP suhosin load

n dhert wrote: > On FreeBSD 8.3 I have apache22 web server with PHP. PHP is PHP52 for > compatibility with existing applications, but the most recent version > in the php52 branch > $ php --version > PHP 5.2.17 with Suhosin-Patch 0.9.7 (cli) (built: May 7 2012 08:45:58) > >>From time to time, I

Re: USB device activity when not mounted

Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 22:26:16 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: >> I can understand why I would see activity on a USB device >> when it's first plugged in. But why do I see continued >> activity (i.e. the light blinks on a usb disk or memory stick)? >> When I umount one of these, they

Re: FreeBSD 8.3 + MySQL 5.0.95

Simon wrote: Hint: Please learn to not top post. It makes it more difficult to arrange answers coherently. > Possible but extremely unlikely, I always had issues whenever I tried to > build MySQL server myself. The hardware where this is running has been > very stable. I don't have any issues wh

Re: mysqld startup issue

Gary Aitken wrote: > I've done the following after having a running system with a running mysql > on it: > > moved user accounts, although no logical move: > /usr/home/foo was => /hd1/foo > now > /usr/home => /hd1/home and /hd1/foo is now /hd1/home/foo > repartitioned the SSD and restored th

Re: Proper Port Forwarding

Michael Sierchio wrote: > On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Simon wrote: > >> This easily causes DoS for when too many FIN_WAIT_2 are created and IPFW >> stops forwarding using the rule above because of "too many dynamic rules" > > Change the defaults for the fw.dyn sysctl MIB nodes > > to some

Re: Dependencies for dns/unbound

Rada alive wrote: > I was hoping to test dns/unbound as a lighter-weight DNS cache service to > replace BIND. A few hours into "make install" i decided to abort and have > a look at the dependencies. > Can someone tell me why a DNS server needs packages like "graphics/jpeg" > and "x11/randrproto"?

Re: why I am upset

Fernando Apesteguía wrote: [snip] > > Just serious now. I see you are frustrated, but it woul help if you gave > the list a hint of what the actual problem is. You complained a lot, but > you didn't specify the problem! He didn't because it is so extremely obvious a case of pure PEBKAC. __

Re: foo

Robert Bonomi wrote: >>From bonomi Wed May 23 03:14:43 2012 > Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 03:14:43 -0500 (CDT) > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem > To: r...@mail.r-bonomi.com > Subject: Postmaster notify: see transcript for details > > This is a MIME-encapsulated message > > --q4N8Egh0088941.133776088

Re: Please help me diagnose this crazy VMWare/FreeBSD 8.x crash

Mark Felder wrote: > OK guys I've been talking with another user who can recreate this crash > and the last bit of information we've learned seems to be leaning towards > interrupts/IRQ issues like someone (bz@ perhaps?) suggested. > > I'm still trying to test this myself, but the other user was

Re: ipfw subnetting

Paul Macdonald wrote: [snip] It has been many years since I used IPFW as I moved on to IPFILTER, and then on to PF which is what I use now. I don't even recall exactly why I chose to utilize both setting directionality of flow per specific interface. I suspect that somehow there is some rule o

Re: FreeBSD vice OS X memory management

Adam Vande More wrote: > On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 12:04 AM, jb wrote: > >> If so, should FreeBSD adopt NetBSD's MM subsys, or just improve itself >> surgically ? >> > > You ought first establish there is a problem. What you have cited is > recently reinvigorated trend that has taken on the air

Re: upgrade of portupgrade

n dhert wrote: > Today, my nightly run of portsnap informed me there is un update for: > # pkg_version -vIL= > portupgrade-2.4.9.3.2 < needs updating (index has 2.4.9.3_1,2) > > Since there is no special entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING about the > portupgrade update, > I started my weekly > # por

Re: Re[2]: newfs create to little inodes

Rob Farmer wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Robert Bonomi > wrote: >> >> Something about -your- installation is causing you to run out of inodes. >> > > This is a release engineering issue in 9.0, not just his installation. > The defaults are screwed up. See bin/162659. > Yes - I exp

Re: booting a CD-ROM

gs_stol...@juno.com wrote: > I have an old FreeBSD system that I haven't used for a long time > and I have forgotten the passwords. This machine has FreeBSD-4.3 > and FreeBSD-4.7 on it, and also MS' Windows98 . I tried getting > onto that system by booting with a

Re: Questions about Jail

James Y Chen wrote: > Hi > > I think Jail on FreeBSD 8.2 can generate 2 jailed machine using the same > version of FreeBSD, for example, on a 8.2 AMD64 Jailer, I can create 2 > or more FreeBSD 8.2 amd64 Jailed machine. > > My question is: can I install other version of FreeBSD on the Jailed > en

Re: ps, clang and make variables

R Skinner wrote: > Stupid question, but I need to clarify and make sure I'm right here: > what should I see as the running process if clang is compiling? ATM I > see cc1plus. > > I'm trying to set CC and friends make variables to clang for a build, > but it doesn't appear to be 'sticking'. It see

Re: Please help me diagnose this crazy VMWare/FreeBSD 8.x crash

Mark Felder wrote: > Alright guys, I'm at the end of my rope here. For those that haven't seen > my previous emails here's the (not so) quick breakdown: > > Overview: > > FreeBSD ?? - 7.4 never crash > FreeBSD 8.0 - 8.2 crashes > FreeBSD 8-STABLE, 8.3, and 9.0 are untested (Sorry, not possible i

Re: Email issues, relay failure

Jon Radel wrote: > On 2/25/12 10:26 AM, Bender, Chris wrote: > >> >> On telnet w IP it says unable to connect. > ... >> Its weird that the delivery on A says deferred connection timed out but >> on tcpdump I see the port 25 > > > If you can't establish a TCP connection from A to your relay serv

Re: 8.3-BETA1 installation problem

Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Omer Faruk SEN wrote: > >> Already done that but still habe the same issue. I can dd and sysctl but >> after installing without using W at disk label screen still no luck. I >> have also done >> sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 on fixit and restarted insta

Re: 8.3-BETA1 installation problem

Omer Faruk SEN wrote: [edited to relocate top post] [snip] >> >> If you need to clear the old MBR the "old way", use a LiveFS or Fixit >> shell and do this (as root): >> >> sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 and: >> >> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/adx oseek=1 bs=512 count=1 >> >> where x equals your drive

Re: How much space do I need on "/" for a 7.4 to 8 stable upgrade?

Adam Vande More wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Joe Moore > wrote: > >> >> I have 65MB of free space on "/". Is that going to be enough? I've >> already moved tftpboot to /usr, cleaned out /root, /boot/kernel.old, and >> /tmp. >> >> What else could I clean out if I need more space? I'm

Re: 8.3-BETA1 installation problem

Warren Block wrote: > On Wed, 22 Feb 2012, Omer Faruk SEN wrote: > >> I am trying to install FreeBSD 8.3-BETA1 to a system with ssd disk >> recognized as ad6. At fixit mode i can dd device but at installer >> (sysinstall) when I configured disk and using "w" installer is unable to >> format devic

Re: apache22 + php5 (package not ports) ~ spawn-fcgi ?

alexus wrote: > I dont think you really grasping what I was asking.. > I am aware that I can build from source, yet I'm trying to stay away > from that route due to a lot of overhead going forward... > I'm also aware that php5 or actually apache22 doesn't come with > mod_php as well, and as altern

Re: gpart usage during install

Robert Simmons wrote: > I'm just installing a 9.0-RELEASE instance in Virtual Box to check > things out. I ran into something odd. With 8.x I install certain > things into a geli encrypted partition. To do this I have to use a > fixit shell and a manual install. Now, I'm trying to do the same

Re: Can clang compile RELENG_9?

Dennis Glatting wrote: > I get errors when trying to compile RELENG_9 with clang. Is clag suppose > to work when it comes to compiling the OS or am I missing something: [snip] I can't speak to RELENG_9, but I have successfully rebuilt the RELEASE with CLANG (make/install world kernel). My /etc/m

Re: UPDATING 20120116 -- x11/xcb-util -- instructions not working

Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:53:39 -0600 > Mark Felder wrote: > >> For the life of me I can't work around this xcb-util issue. This is >> a pretty fresh install and I have not made any workaround symlinks. >> >> I ran: >> >> # portmaster -R -r xcb-util-0 >> >> And the pr

Re: FreeBSD 9.0 ICH8M trouble, no HDD found, unable to install.

Jasper Valentijn wrote: > L.S., > > I'm not able to install FreeBSD on a Sony Vaio vgn-cr31s. The problem > seems to be related to PR kern/153440, > . > > The "FreeBSD-9.0-RELEASE-i386-memstick.img" was used to try the > install and extract

Re: php5 port seems broken

Tim Kellers wrote: > On 1/22/12 5:35 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> I'm attempting to install php5 from my ports tree. I've attempted the >> latest version ( 5.3.9 located in /usr/ports/lang/php5) and the 'latest >> stable' (5.2.17 located in /usr/ports/lang/php52). The result is

Re: how to force 'device' sources to not compile?

Коньков Евгений wrote: > I have errors while compile kernel > > ===> et (all) > cc -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing -Werror -D_KERNEL -DKLD_MODULE -nostdinc > -DHAVE_KERNEL_OPTION_HEADERS -include > /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KES_KERN_v9/opt_global.h -I. -I@ -I@/contrib/altq > -finline-limit=8000 --par

Re: PF/ALTQ - Stable TSC?

APseudoUtopia wrote: > Hello, > I'm setting up pf with altq support in my kernel on freebsd 9.0-Stable > (soon to switch to the -RELEASE once it's available). > The system is a quad-core Xeon E31220, running amd64. > I've done a bit of googling and found various results. I know the > freebsd handb

Re: difference between cvsup and csup?

Foo JH wrote: > Hello guys, > > I notice FreeBSD is now using (and probably has been for a while) csup > instead of cvsup. The parameters looking identical - at least from the > no-gui perspective. > > Can anyone advise what the difference is, and perhaps educate me on how > this came to be? >

Re: Quick build of stripped-down kernel

Brett Glass wrote: > Everyone: > > Happy Thanksgiving! This week, I've been building FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 > kernels for various machines, and on some of the older and slower > ones it's been taking quite a long time. One of the reasons for > this is that even if you strip 98% of the drivers out of the

Re: Make buildworld don't run

Zantgo wrote: > > El 02-11-2011, a las 17:00, Michael Powell > escribió: > >> If your only exposure to date with computers has been with Windows and >> you are looking to expand your reach, you will first find that the *Nix >> world is heavy on reading documentat

Re: Make buildworld don't run

Zantgo wrote: > I write "make buildworld", this is the answer: > > #make buildworld > make: don't know how to make buildworld. Stop Since this works just fine for all those who have learned how to use FreeBSD I can only assume this indicates you do not know what you are doing. > PS: I use Fre

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