SATA time outs

2010-06-14 Thread Casey Scott
Since upgrading to 8.0 RELEASE, I continually get these errors: ... Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: ad6: 953869MB Seagate ST31000340AS SD1A at ata3-master SATA150 Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: (probe6:ahc0:0:6:0): TEST UNIT READY. CDB: 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: (probe6:ahc0:0:6:0):

ipfw/natd in 8.1

2010-05-28 Thread Casey Scott
Since a rebuild to FBSD 8.1, I can't get natd to function correctly. Below is my ipfw config. It closely follows the example in the Handbook. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/firewalls-ipfw.html (30.6.5.7 An Example NAT and Stateful Ruleset -- Ruleset #1) firewall config (logging

RE: Media streaming

2010-05-27 Thread Dale Scott
... So I am search of a media server that can transcode from native format to MPEG2 on the fly that does not require a GUI. I'm experimenting with FreeNAS (FreeBSD? NanoBSD?), which uses Fuppes (Free uPnP Entertainment Services) for on-the-fly transcoding (I'm streaming to a plasma tv from the

Re: natd in 8.1

2010-05-19 Thread Casey Scott
I haven't had a chance to work on this yet. I'll be out of town for a little while, and will update the thread upon my arrival. Thanks. Casey - Коньков Евгений kes-...@yandex.ru wrote: Здравствуйте, Casey. What does natd with '-v' options shows? what is aliasing? You must bind

natd in 8.1

2010-05-18 Thread Casey Scott
I recently rebuilt a server from 7.x to 8.x. Using the exact same firewall natd config, natd appears not to be aliasing the private address when the traffic leaves the external interface. When sniffing traffic w/ tcpdump, I see the private address as the source address on the outbound

Re: Server disappears from network

2010-05-05 Thread Scott Johnson
IIRC, there was a memory leak in the em driver for 8.0. That and a bunch of other improvments to the em driver have happened since then so you may want to give 8-STABLE a go. After some googling, I think I've found the problem: bug kern/144330, recently fixed in 8-stable. I think it's

Server disappears from network

2010-05-04 Thread Scott Johnson
I'm running 8.0-release on a Supermicro X7SPA-H with dual GbE. I have the two interfaces bridged (using if_bridge) with em0 connected to my PC and em1 to a 100Mb router. After days of uptime, em1 will suddenly stop responding to anything. I cannot ping it from the router, and I cannot ping the

Re: Sendmail Five Second Greeting Delay

2010-04-06 Thread Scott Bennett
are the RSTs in such cases. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: Objective-C 2.0 on FreeBSD; garbage collection, anyone?

2010-03-11 Thread Scott Bennett
. :-( If your program never frees any memory, then there is never any garbage to collect. QED. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: Screen saver hangs: can't retrieve user sessions

2010-02-07 Thread Scott Bennett
rebooting, e.g., using the F11 or F12 key as a way to run some command that could reinitialize the GPU. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: Sendmail Procmail

2010-02-05 Thread Clayton Scott Kern
site that showed how to replace sendmail with dma, but can't find it again. Forgot what words I searched on. Scott Kern ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Sendmail Procmail

2010-01-29 Thread Clayton Scott Kern
,novrfy') MAILER(local) MAILER(smtp) MAILER(procmail) I created the cf file using make cf, then make install and make restart. What have I missed. This is the same setup on 6.4 and it worked fine. Thank you in advance -- Clayton Scott Kern cke...@roadrunner.com Finally, brethern, whatever

Re: Sendmail Procmail

2010-01-29 Thread Clayton Scott Kern
on 01-29-2010, David Kelly wrote: On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 02:59:34PM -0500, Clayton Scott Kern wrote: I just upgraded to FBSD 8.0 from 6.4 and I'm having a problem with sendmail passing email to procmail. I only use this combination for email from root's cron jobs. Right now emails to me

RE: sysinstall and the Right Terminal

2010-01-23 Thread Dale Scott
Using Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) and GNOME Terminal 2.28.1, $TERM is Xterm. $ echo $TERM Xterm $ The only thing I'd change about the mapping is that I'd rather flash the screen instead of ringing the bell. -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org

Re: GELI file systems unusable after glabel label operations

2010-01-22 Thread Scott Bennett
On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 10:31:22 +0100 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 12:38:14AM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote: 2) Create the geli device /dev/daXsYP.eli, and then create a label on th= at, yielding /dev/label/bar. [not sure what the utility of this is, since

Re: sysinstall and the Right Terminal

2010-01-22 Thread Dale Scott
regularily login to my fbsd 7 and 8 boxes from an Ubuntu laptop using ssh in Terminal and run sysinstall. I've never encountered this problem though. -- Dale Scott Calgary, AB, Canada ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

setting console width when running FreeBSD in VirtualBox

2010-01-19 Thread Dale Scott
I have a FreeBSD production server and want to create a development-test server on my Vista laptop using a dump of the production server running in VIrtualBox. I use Putty to access my production server and can resize the console by dragging a corner of the Putty window. However, the VirtualBox

Re: setting console width when running FreeBSD in VirtualBox

2010-01-19 Thread Dale Scott
Doh! Thanks. I'm now connected to local dev-test vm with PuTTY (like font better than VirtualBox also). I looked at vidcontrol, but the obvious solution is the winner. -- Dale Scott Calgary, Canada - Original Message - From: Polytropon free...@edvax.de Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Re: GELI file systems unusable after glabel label operations

2010-01-15 Thread Scott Bennett
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:18:40 +0100 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 01:25:50AM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote: =20 It has been a long time since I created those GELI partitions, but I think I used the geli init -K keyfilename /dev/daXsYP, where P

Re: GELI file systems unusable after glabel label operations

2010-01-14 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:55:35 +0300 Boris Samorodov b...@ipt.ru wrote: Thanks so much for responding so fast! On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:31:55 -0600 (CST) Scott Bennett wrote: hellas# geli attach -k work.key /dev/label/work geli: Cannot read metadata from /dev/label/work: Invalid argument

Re: GELI file systems unusable after glabel label operations

2010-01-14 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Ivan Voras ivo...@freebsd.org wrote: Scott Bennett wrote: I used glabel label to label each of the file systems I have on external disk drives. Unfortunately, afterward I am now unable to geli attach any of the GELI-encrypted file systems

Re: GELI file systems unusable after glabel label operations

2010-01-14 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:42:32 +0100 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 01:31:55AM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote: I used glabel label to label each of the file systems I have on ex= ternal disk drives. Unfortunately, afterward I am now unable to geli attach a= ny

GELI file systems unusable after glabel label operations

2010-01-13 Thread Scott Bennett
on it. Thanks much. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu * ** * A well

glabel label questions

2010-01-11 Thread Scott Bennett
systems after labeling the partitions and then restore their contents from backups? Is there any danger to unencrypted partitions and data when using the glabel label operation? Thanks in advance for any help with this matter. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG

Re: glabel label questions

2010-01-11 Thread Scott Bennett
On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:24:47 + krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote: 2010/1/11 Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu My system currently has three external disk drives connected via USB 2.0 ports and will soon have another drive connected via a Firewire port. The three already present

questions about superpages

2009-12-29 Thread Scott Bennett
that, too. Thanks in advance! Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: questions about superpages

2009-12-29 Thread Scott Bennett
. If someone who knows can also point me toward the place that these values appear in the source code, I'd appreciate that, too. Thanks in advance! Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet

Re: Mutt and openssl from port

2009-12-12 Thread Scott Bennett
that OPENSSL_OVERWRITE_BASE doesn't work: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-November/065565.html What can I do? See explanation above. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

FIXED: idled not disconnecting idle users on 7.2

2009-12-10 Thread Scott Schappell
I enabled UseLogin in sshd_config. Scott ___ 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

idled not disconnecting idle users on 7.2

2009-12-09 Thread Scott Schappell
I liked using idled on 4.11 to kick off idle users as it allowed me to specify which users can stay connected indefinitely, whereas sshd_config options ClientAliveCountMax 0 and ClientAliveInterval 60 would kick everyone off after an hour. I do have a couple of users that have a legitimate need

Re: GPUs on FBSD?

2009-11-22 Thread Scott Bennett
above ground, and so forth while waiting. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: math/py-numpy vs. math/atlas-devel

2009-11-09 Thread Scott Bennett
with this let me know. I've left the Cc in as well because IIRC, Maho was heavily involved in the upgrade of immense numbers of ports to gfortran42. The next obstacle in math/py-numpy outlined further below may well be a missed relic of that effort. b. f. wrote: Scott Bennett wrote: I would like

Re: math/py-numpy vs. math/atlas-devel

2009-11-09 Thread Scott Bennett
On Mon, 9 Nov 2009 20:26:15 + b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: On 11/9/09, Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote: On Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:59:29 -0800 Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org wrote: ... Anyway, the math/py-numpy port now proceeds to build without bothering with math

math/atlas-devel build times (was Re: math/py-numpy vs. math/atlas-devel)

2009-11-09 Thread Scott Bennett
environment could be any better than FreeBSD's. Maybe LINUX has been updated to understand five-year-old technology since I last checked, but that still should only make it closer to FreeBSD's performance, not radically faster than FreeBSD. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG

math/py-numpy vs. math/atlas-devel

2009-11-07 Thread Scott Bennett
trying to build math/atlas. Creating a /var/db/pkg/atlas-3.8.3_1,1/+IGNOREME file in addition doesn't help. How can I force math/py-numpy to accept the already installed math/atlas-devel libraries? Thanks in advance for any help! Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG

VirtualBox kernel module messages

2009-10-29 Thread Scott Bennett
: VBoxDrvFreeBSDClone: pszName=pts ppDev=0xe86d4a14 As you can see, there is some repetition and some variation. Can anyone tell me what these messages mean and how they might best be stopped? Thanks much! Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

math/arpack patch.tar.gz timestamp differs between ports and freebsd.org

2009-10-29 Thread Scott Bennett
% 174+849k 12+0io 0pf+0w hellas# exit exit Script done on Thu Oct 29 03:19:31 2009 Any helpful suggestions out there? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett

Re: math/arpack patch.tar.gz timestamp differs between ports and freebsd.org

2009-10-29 Thread Scott Bennett
your suggestion, math/arpack installed just fine. Thank you very much! math/octave is now compiling as I write this. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett

Re: lang/gcc43 and lang/gcc44 installation procedures broken after updates

2009-10-29 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:07:09 + b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: On 10/29/09, Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote: On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:19:08 + b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: On 10/28/09, Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote: On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:28:51 +

Re: lang/gcc43 and lang/gcc44 installation procedures broken after updates

2009-10-29 Thread Scott Bennett
]. What, in particular, about those two ports caused portmaster to screw up remains to be determined. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: lang/gcc43 and lang/gcc44 installation procedures broken after updates

2009-10-28 Thread Scott Bennett
On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:28:51 + b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: Scott Bennet wrote: There haven't been much changes in the infrastructure of these two ports recently, so any problems are probably arising from changes in the distfiles, or problems in your base system or the ports

Re: howto use https in favour of http

2009-10-28 Thread Scott Bennett
On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:32:21 -0400 Michael Powell nightre...@hotmail.com wrote: Scott Bennett wrote: Alexander Best wrote: Hi, i've added the following line to my /etc/hosts: permail.uni-muenster.de:25 permail.uni-muenster.de:443 so what i want is for freebsd to never use

Re: Why is sendmail is part of the system and not a package?

2009-10-28 Thread Scott Bennett
asks the same question. And George Santayana's famous dictum may well apply even in this case. :) Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: lang/gcc43 and lang/gcc44 installation procedures broken after updates

2009-10-28 Thread Scott Bennett
On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:19:08 + b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: On 10/28/09, Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote: On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:28:51 + b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: Scott Bennet wrote: ... With one exception, I do not alter the contents of the ports

lang/gcc43 and lang/gcc44 installation procedures broken after updates

2009-10-27 Thread Scott Bennett
149.8% -296+2057k 39191+134524io 22824pf+0w I haven't seen any further updates come through for either lang/gcc43 or lang/gcc44. Any helpful suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks! Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

Re: howto use https in favour of http

2009-10-27 Thread Scott Bennett
to use to request a page, but if the server does not offer service by that protocol you will get only an error page, as was implied by Michael Powell's remarks quoted above. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

Re: I hate to bitch but bitch I must

2009-10-18 Thread Scott Bennett
well have pointed out the problem, and that would have been the end of the matter. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

When is it worth enabling hyperthreading?

2009-10-09 Thread Scott Bennett
doing so can take a while because the runaway process does compete vigorously for the shared resources discussed above. :-) Nevertheless, without the extra logical CPU, a manual reboot would have been necessary to regain control of the machine. Scott Bennett

Re: /sys/modules/mii/nsgphy.c compilation errors

2009-09-24 Thread Scott Bennett
On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:22:40 -0400 Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-lo...@be-well.ilk.org wrote: Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu writes: An update committed since Friday appears to have broken mii/nsgphy.c in the kernel. When I try to build a kernel now, I get the following errors

IPFW with NAT

2009-09-23 Thread Scott X
Hello, I am trying to add a  second firewall/NAT to my network for the purpose of using NAT's address redirection to point to my webserver behind the firewall.  So far I have a fresh install of FreeBSD and have recompiled the kernel with IPDIVERT and IPFIREWALL but NAT will not forward to my

IPFW with NAT

2009-09-23 Thread Scott X
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/sys/modules/mii/nsgphy.c compilation errors

2009-09-22 Thread Scott Bennett
a kernel, I see that the errors persist. Is this something that someone is already fixing? Or should I try to submit a PR? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett

RE: Help with NAT

2009-09-21 Thread Scott Elgram
- At first I thought it might be the production server but I tried another experiment where I pointed NAT to an IP that is currently working fine through another NAT box and that didn't work either, so I'm not sure what the problem is. -Scott -Original Message

Re: Wake up time

2009-09-21 Thread Scott Schappell
On Sep 21, 2009, at 14:16:53, Rolf G Nielsen wrote: Roland Smith wrote: There are such timers, that run over a week rather than just 24 hours, and they can have different times each day. And make sure you set in the BIOS (if able) to power on after power fail and test it to make sure

Help with NAT

2009-09-18 Thread Scott Elgram
dev server and it's still working. I changed the dev servers IP and changed nat to point to the new IP and it still works. It would see that nat will work only with my dev server and no other computer. Can anyone offer any suggestions, I'm sure I'm missing something basic. -Scott

building emulators/virtualbox-3.0.51r22902 fails in kBuild

2009-09-15 Thread Scott Bennett
mergemaster reboot during that time. Would doing that result in an update to /usr/include/machine to add a vm.h file? Thanks in advance for any help. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

cc -march questions

2009-09-03 Thread Scott Bennett
! Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu * ** * A well regulated and disciplined militia

Re: cc -march questions

2009-09-03 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 3 Sep 2009 10:28:09 -0400 Daniel Molina Wegener d...@coder.cl wrote: 2009/9/3 Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu What exactly does cc -march=prescott enable cc to do? Does it include instruction scheduling for the pipeline structure of the Prescott CPUs? Does it include

Re: hard disk failure - now what?

2009-08-26 Thread Scott Schappell
for 1000, Alex? :) Scott ___ 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: howto alias a stty erase?

2009-08-25 Thread Scott Schappell
If you use sh or bash, you can add to .profile or .bash_profile: stty erase ^h That should do it. Type the caret (^) and (h). On Aug 25, 2009, at 6:30 PM, Gary Kline wrote: is there a way of setty'ing stty erase to [backspace key? pretty sure that is the delete key. i'm

Re: RAID10 setup

2009-08-24 Thread chris scott
2009/8/24 John Nielsen li...@jnielsen.net You're on the right track, additional comments inline. On Saturday 22 August 2009 06:49:06 am Phil Lewis wrote: This question was asked a few weeks ago, but the original poster must have had their questions amswered. As follow-ups offered further

Re: Continuous backup of critical system files

2009-08-24 Thread chris scott
2009/8/24 Maxim Khitrov mkhit...@gmail.com Hello all, I'm setting up a firewall using FreeBSD 7.2 and thought that it may not be a bad idea to have a continuous backup for important files like pf and dnsmasq configurations. By continuous I mean some script that would be triggered every few

Re: Continuous backup of critical system files

2009-08-24 Thread chris scott
2009/8/24 chris scott kra...@googlemail.com 2009/8/24 Maxim Khitrov mkhit...@gmail.com Hello all, I'm setting up a firewall using FreeBSD 7.2 and thought that it may not be a bad idea to have a continuous backup for important files like pf and dnsmasq configurations. By continuous I mean

Re: Problem mounting EXT2FS

2009-08-24 Thread Scott Schappell
and with that line in /etc/make.conf: cd /usr/src make buildkernel make installkernel shutdown -r now I may be off base, but I'd start with double checking the kernel config file used for buildkernel and installkernel. Scott On Aug 24, 2009, at 13:20:29, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: Hi folks, im

Re: Remounting a drive as read/write crashes the system and no dmesg.boot

2009-08-21 Thread Scott Schappell
to be hardware related. Scott ___ 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: Remounting a drive as read/write crashes the system and no dmesg.boot

2009-08-20 Thread Scott Schappell
On 8/20/2009 4:31 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug.html OK, /backup was mounted read only, I did the following umount /backup mount -o rw /backup [r...@arthur ~]# dd if=/dev/zero of=/backup/testfile bs=1024 dd:

Re: Remounting a drive as read/write crashes the system and no dmesg.boot

2009-08-20 Thread Scott Schappell
On 8/20/2009 7:36 PM, Scott Schappell wrote: On 8/20/2009 4:31 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug.html OK, /backup was mounted read only, I did the following umount /backup mount -o rw /backup [r...@arthur ~]# dd if=/dev

Getting rid of X

2009-08-19 Thread Scott Schappell
In a parallel sort of thread to the current desktop thread, when I installed FreeBSD 7.2 since I had plenty of disk space and memory I installed X, however, I don't need it or really want it. How can I pare that out of the system short of doing a complete rebuild? Scott

Re: Getting rid of X

2009-08-19 Thread Scott Schappell
On Aug 19, 2009, at 09:19:56, Glen Barber wrote: Hi, You can deinstall the x11/xorg metaport. (Or, pkg_delete -x xorg.) The leftovers can be removed with ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves. HTH -- Glen Barber Thanks, Glen and John. I pared out 72 packages. I kept ones that seemed ambiguously

Re: fusefs-sshfs

2009-08-18 Thread chris scott
2009/8/17 Roald de Vries r...@roalddevries.nl Dear all, I've installed fusefs-sshfs, and added fusefs_enable=YES to rc.conf. During startup, I see fusefs being started, but when I do: sshfs remote:~ /media/remote, I get fuse: failed to open fuse device: No such file or directory. Any idea

Remounting a drive as read/write crashes the system and no dmesg.boot

2009-08-18 Thread Scott Schappell
-a FreeBSD arthur.silvertree.org 7.2-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p3 #1: Fri Aug 14 13:27:47 PDT 2009 r...@arthur.silvertree.org:/usr/ obj/usr/src/sys/ARTHUR i386 Any suggestions on the remounting drive and dmesg.boot? Thanks! Scott P.S. It's good to be off of FreeBSD 4.11

Re: Remounting a drive as read/write crashes the system and no dmesg.boot

2009-08-18 Thread Scott Schappell
or shorter by a little: mount -uw /backups do your stuff, then go back to read-only: mount -ur /backups HTH We have a winner. I am sheepish in admitting I didn't read the man page well enough for mount. Thanks for the answer! Scott ___ freebsd

Re: filesystem size after newfs

2009-08-11 Thread chris scott
2009/8/11 mojo fms fbsdli...@gmail.com On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Naeem Afzal naf...@hotmail.com wrote: I created this small partition of 512K bytes on disk, I am noticing about 24% is used up before system can be mounted and used. My assumption was about 4% is supposed to be

Re: boot sector f*ed

2009-08-11 Thread chris scott
2009/8/11 Polytropon free...@edvax.de On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:34:13 -0400, PJ af.gour...@videotron.ca wrote: I've got another disk about the same size on the machine and I'm wonderiing how could I transfer the whole shebang to it? Maybe an 1:1 copy using dd with a bs=1m would work.

Re: graphics/ImageMagick seemingly not using OpenMP

2009-08-11 Thread Scott Bennett
symbols. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu * ** * A well

Re: a (hopefully) simple newbie zfs query regarding available space

2009-08-09 Thread chris scott
2009/8/9 John . comp.j...@googlemail.com Hello list I followed instructions for ZFS on http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSQuickStartGuide, substituting ad6 and ad10 (two new SATA3 1TB disks) for da0 da1 and da2 in the instructions. I was surprised to see only 993GB in /tank/. Is this expected, or

Re: a (hopefully) simple newbie zfs query regarding available space

2009-08-09 Thread chris scott
2009/8/9 John . comp.j...@googlemail.com 2009/8/9 chris scott kra...@googlemail.com: not a zfs thing is happens with all os and file systems. Basically HD manufacturers quote their capacities in base 10 ie 1 TB = 10 bytes. File systems are calculated in binary therefore

Re: Learning about Control of Optimization -- for dummies please

2009-08-05 Thread Scott Bennett
. Right. -O3 might royally screw a kernel in particular. :-) Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: ZFS Boot Support from Installer

2009-08-04 Thread chris scott
My zfs only system works fine but it based on 8-beta2 built around 16 May( will be rebuilding soon) The main thing to remember to do it make sure your have zfs_loader_support=yes in your src of make.conf I based my install on this howto

USB Vendor ID's

2009-08-02 Thread Scott Seekamp
USB Ethernet Adapter, class 255/255, rev 2.00/0.01, addr 2 on uhub0 What would cause the device id to be recognized on one server and not the other? They both have identical kernel configs. Thanks Scott ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Striping a live file system RAID 10 help

2009-07-30 Thread chris scott
2009/7/30 John Nielsen li...@jnielsen.net On Wednesday 29 July 2009 15:54:42 Richard Fairbanks wrote: OK, so this is what I want to do. I have 4 big fast drives that I want to run in RAID 10 (1+0). So, I'll need to mirror two sets of two disks, then stripe those two mirrors. So, how do I

today's cvsup introduces kernel build error

2009-07-30 Thread Scott Bennett
' in something not a structure or union *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src/sys/i386/compile/hellas. hellas# Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: OpenVPN Client

2009-07-25 Thread chris scott
2009/7/25 Leonardo M. Ramé martinr...@yahoo.com Hi, I'm trying to connect to an OpenVPN server in my office. To do this, I installed OpenVPN 2.0.6 i386-portbld-freebsd7.2 [SSL] [LZO] from ports, and looking at different tutorials I found it needs a config file in

Re: jpeg-7 - rebuild all dependencies - how?

2009-07-24 Thread chris scott
2009/7/24 Daniel Bye danie...@slightlystrange.org On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 03:16:54PM +0200, Peter Boosten wrote: Daniel Bye wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 02:03:43PM +0200, Ewald Jenisch wrote: Hi, Updating one of my sytems I followed /usr/ports/UPDATING and did a pkg_delete -r

Re: jpeg-7 - rebuild all dependencies - how?

2009-07-24 Thread chris scott
2009/7/24 Mel Flynn mel.flynn+fbsd.questi...@mailing.thruhere.netmel.flynn%2bfbsd.questi...@mailing.thruhere.net On Friday 24 July 2009 05:52:37 chris scott wrote: maybe it would be a good idea for ports to have an event log like yum does on centos. Just a simple log of stuff added

Re: jpeg-7 - rebuild all dependencies - how?

2009-07-24 Thread chris scott
2009/7/24 RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:28:14 -0800 Mel Flynn mel.flynn+fbsd.questi...@mailing.thruhere.netmel.flynn%2bfbsd.questi...@mailing.thruhere.net wrote: On Friday 24 July 2009 05:52:37 chris scott wrote: maybe it would be a good idea for ports to have

ULE and Prescott question

2009-07-22 Thread Scott Bennett
the ULE scheduler and the 4BSD scheduler? Or does the fact that there is only one core eliminate any difference in performance characteristics? Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet

backticks in rc.conf

2009-07-21 Thread chris scott
can i use backticks in rc.conf? Basically i want a standard rc.conf and want to bind rsync to a specific ip hence i want this in my rc.conf rsyncd_flags=--config=/etc/rsyncd.conf --address=` ifconfig bce1 | grep inet | awk '{print $2}'` it works fine from the shell, however on reboot the

Re: backticks in rc.conf

2009-07-21 Thread chris scott
2009/7/21 Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:29:20 +0200, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:46:47 +0100, chris scott kra...@googlemail.com wrote: can i use backticks in rc.conf? Basically, yes. The /etc/rc.conf file is run through

Re: How can this 'top' command output make sense? Load over 7 and total CPU use ~5%

2009-05-25 Thread Scott Bennett
be made runnable. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

Re: How can this 'top' command output make sense? Load over 7 and total CPU use ~5%

2009-05-24 Thread Scott Bennett
and of the short-term sleep queue over the previous 1-minute interval of system operation. Seems pretty straightforward to me. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett

Re: will Soundblaster Audigy 2 ZS PCMCIA ever be supported?

2009-05-22 Thread Scott Bennett
On Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:19 +0200 Pieter de Goeje pie...@degoeje.nl wrote: On Thursday 21 May 2009 12:11:27 Scott Bennett wrote: Looking at the release notes for 7.2-RELEASE, I still don't see any mention of support for the Soundblaster Audigy 2 ZS PCMCIA card. Do any

will Soundblaster Audigy 2 ZS PCMCIA ever be supported?

2009-05-21 Thread Scott Bennett
any news other than No, there's no driver support for in in FreeBSD [67].x. Thanks in advance for any information on this matter. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet

Re: My FreeBSD-current/Xen install notes

2009-05-19 Thread Scott Bennett
to the ports tree fairly soon. Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ** * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu

unable to boot with Nvidia AGP graphics card

2009-05-06 Thread Scott Parrish
Hi all, Recently my PCI graphics card failed on my Dell Dimension 4100. I replaced it with a known good card I had lying around: an Nvidia GeForce 3 TI200 with an AGP interface. My FreeBSD installation will not boot with this graphics card. The boot loader hangs at the twirling baton as

Customized Remote Install

2009-04-21 Thread Scott Seekamp
to other options if someone has gone down this road before! Thanks! Scott Seekamp ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

ifconfig ndis0 up scan doesn't find my ap

2009-04-13 Thread Scott Bennett
of options] all is well. That means, of course, that I end up having to do it manually because the stuff in /etc/rc.d doesn't handle more than one ifconfig per interface on system startup. :-( Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG

Re: Software installasion (Was: Re: Wine without X)

2009-03-29 Thread Barnaby Scott
Mel Flynn wrote: On Saturday 28 March 2009 13:06:44 Robert Huff wrote: Mel Flynn writes: Can I ask one more possibly really dumb question, to which I can find no answer: Is there a 'conventional', or sensible for one reason oranother, place to download application source to? Most

Re: Wine without X

2009-03-27 Thread Barnaby Scott
Paul Schmehl wrote: So, you *could* do this: su - to root Download the wine tarball and untar it Go in to the wine directory and type the following, in order: ./configure --without-x make depends make make install That will install wine on your system without X. Figuring out how to get your

Wine without X

2009-03-26 Thread Barnaby Scott
gratefully received Thanks Barnaby Scott ___ 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

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