Re: exclude device from bus probe?

2012-09-18 Thread jb
netmask 0x; }; detach 100 { device-name ed50; }; ... So, just thinking loudly: attach 100 { device-name em0; action ??? some action e.g. ifconfig $device-name down :-) ???; }; etc. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: exclude device from bus probe?

2012-09-18 Thread jb
/ich9/x7spa.cfm?typ=hipmi=y jb ___ 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: exclude device from bus probe?

2012-09-18 Thread jb
distinct MACs. I believe you said em0 is LAN, and em1 is IPMI. jb ___ 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

Stay out of GPL and Linux software in *BSD

2012-09-17 Thread jb
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20120913073511444 jb ___ 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 do I set number of retries in Firefox?

2012-09-13 Thread jb
need a similar fix for firefox 3.6.2 Firefox 15 URL: about:config search: retry network.http.connection-retry-timeout;250 jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: How to detect unconnected AF_UNIX sockets

2012-09-10 Thread jb
option as documented in unix(4), but that does not appear to make any difference, in this situation. It seems to work here: $ uname -a ... FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 #0 ... $ ls -al /tmp/server srwxr-xr-x 1 jb wheel 0 Sep 10 14:22 /tmp/server $ ps auxww |grep -i server-af_unix $ ./client-af_unix

Clang'ed FreeBSD: Builds Quicker, Uses Way Less RAM

2012-09-07 Thread jb
Good news on clang front: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTE3NjI jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

9.1-RC1 kernel dump - anybody willing to tackle it ?

2012-09-05 Thread jb
core.txt.0 : http://pastebin.com/88DEw63T jb ___ 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: Wifi for Lenovo Laptop

2012-08-29 Thread jb
). jb ___ 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

Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread jb
ports in *BSD ecosystem http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=linuxstype=all and warn against becoming entangled in affairs of Linux ecosystem. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

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

2012-08-20 Thread jb
, performed under the noble flag of progress to neutralize and fight opposition. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

It's a summer time, a low traffic time here ...

2012-08-07 Thread jb
Facebook CIA Project. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqggW08BWO0 Smoking orangutan moved to island rehab. http://newsfixnow.com/2012/08/07/smoking-orangutan-moved-to-island-rehab/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
if=/dev/ada0 count=1 | hexdump -C http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot-blocks.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-trouble.html ... here is this weird BIOS, IDE, SCSI disk numbering stuff ... jb

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
BOOT.CONFIG(5) and its examples. jb ___ 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: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
/loader.conf.local as it seems to be a new installation. Are you getting more debugging output ? jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
Wojciech Puchar wojtek at wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl writes: ... I suggest you to prepare bootable media with just /boot directory that can boot, and put vfs.root.mountfrom=ufs:yourrootpartition in loader.conf I have already suggested that in the post above. jb

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-02 Thread jb
Baldwin on this, as he has knowledge of BTX's internals. For those of you who are adventurous: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/sys/boot/i386/loader/ jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread jb
your disk partitions - you get it with 'cfdisk',or 'fdisk', or 'parted' Post it all here. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread jb
jb jb.1234abcd at gmail.com writes: ... A follow-up: do not forget about BIOS setup - go over it slowly and pay attention to any settings related to boot order (hd, cd-rom, network, usb, etc), type of hd drive and parameters, hd controller, etc. Write it down and post here as well. jb

Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-01 Thread jb
. This should actually happen regardless of MS in the shadows and validity of their claims. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-01 Thread jb
actually happen regardless of MS in the shadows and validity of their claims. jb Are you referring to actual Linux-based software or are you confusing GNU-based software? Remember that Linux is only the kernel, GNU is the OS. ... This is about patents, so mostly technologies. Well

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread jb
.%driver: ahcich dev.ahcich.1.%location: channel=2 dev.ahcich.1.%parent: ahci0 Do what I said in previous post - look at BIOS and get dmesg from Linux live CD (it may show a hint about something specific on controller/driver or hd, or cause of trouble if it does not boot with Linux too). jb

Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system

2012-08-01 Thread jb
vfs.root.mountfrom=ufs:ad4s4a After booting, verify and update /etc/fstab, otherwise add it to /boot/loader.conf . Also, the FreeBSD boot slice must be marked as bootable (active). jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Security - logging of user commands

2012-07-26 Thread jb
:2957 tty:/dev/pts/2 cwd:/usr/local/lib filename:/bin/ps]: /bin/ps -ww -p 5916 -o jid= Jul 26 22:16:40 localhost snoopy[5919]: [uid:0 sid:2957 tty:/dev/pts/2 cwd:/usr/local/lib filename:/bin/ps]: /bin/ps -ww -o pid= -o jid= -o command= -ax # jb

Re: Securituy - logging of user commands

2012-07-25 Thread jb
sure this file is used on BSD ? ... /usr/ports/security/snoopy]# make clean; make ... # ls work/snoopy-1.8.0/ ... enable.sh ... jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Securituy - logging of user commands

2012-07-25 Thread jb
]: logfile first created Feb 22 21:14:07 localhost login: login on ttyv0 as jb Feb 22 21:14:15 localhost su: jb to root on /dev/ttyv0 ... Jul 25 15:23:48 localhost su: jb to root on /dev/pts/3 Jul 25 17:25:05 localhost snoopy[50059]: [uid:0 sid:45449 tty:/dev/pts/2 cwd:/usr/ports/security/snoopy filename

Re: Disk Errors

2012-07-24 Thread jb
. Changing the timeout will need rebuilding and installing the kernel, but it's still better than nothing. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Disk Errors

2012-07-24 Thread jb
supply or you have an oxidized data cable. ... jb ___ 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: Security - linker env variables

2012-07-22 Thread jb
jb jb.1234abcd at gmail.com writes: ... Search results (do it yourself): $ grep -r LD_RUN_PATH /usr/ports/ This is an output of search done on a fresh copy of /usr/ports/ : /usr/ports/devel/kdevelop/files/patch-appwizard-libtool: runpath_var=LD_RUN_PATH ... /usr/ports/games/xflame

Security - linker env variables

2012-07-21 Thread jb
Hi, Security question: should the environment variable LD_RUN_PATH be part of (present in) ports' Makefiles, configure files, build scripts, etc ? ld(1): ... -rpath=dir -rpath-link=dir ... Search results (do it yourself): $ grep -r LD_RUN_PATH /usr/ports/ ... jb

Re: fsck on FAT32 filesystem?

2012-07-19 Thread jb
the kitchen if you can not stand the heat. So, if you can not change it, relax and enjoy it :-) jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: fsck on FAT32 filesystem?

2012-07-19 Thread jb
for multiple passes during disk wiping? ... Another method I use quite a bit is to just hook a drive up to a Linux system or pop a bootable Live CD in the machine and boot into a Linux environment to use the DD command. It can be as simple as this: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/[DISK HERE] Enjoy it ! jb

Re: Is there a way to run FreeBSD ports through port 80?

2012-07-13 Thread jb
. http://www.freeproxy.ru/en/free_proxy/faq/index.htm How to bypass corporate proxy? What is HTTP proxy server? ... HTTP Proxy Chaining What is proxy chaining (proxy to proxy)? FTP through a proxy server: problems and solutions jb ___ freebsd

Re: Is there a way to run FreeBSD ports through port 80?

2012-07-13 Thread jb
. there is no chance for fooling around or trying to bypass policy, in particular if you are not in charge. She has to play by the rules, if she is the person holding the hat in her hands. Period. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: NTFS data recovery

2012-07-09 Thread jb
-descr I would suggest you compile it before use (otherwise grab a package). jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: NTFS data recovery

2012-07-09 Thread jb
jb jb.1234abcd at gmail.com writes: ... ntfs utilities http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/url.cgi?ports/sysutils/ntfsprogs/pkg-descr I would suggest you compile it before use (otherwise grab a package). jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: CLANG vs GCC tests of fortran/f2c program

2012-06-25 Thread jb
. Judge for yourselves, and have fun. jb ___ 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: CLANG vs GCC tests of fortran/f2c program

2012-06-24 Thread jb
make your living with, you should not gamble - the more clarity you have the better. Once you decide what your philosophy, license model, and business requiremnts are, you just go and do not look back. The choice was made (perhaps GPL helped make that choice ...) - it is clang compiler tools. jb

Re: libreoffice package and port troubles

2012-06-16 Thread jb
jb jb.1234abcd at gmail.com writes: Hi, FreeBSD 9.0. I can not build a port of LibreOffice: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/168717 ... I sent some build and debugging output there. Hopefully it can be useful to somebody out there. jb

libreoffice package and port troubles

2012-06-15 Thread jb
/program/libunopkgapp.so: bzip decompression failed ... 123 errors about dependencies out of sync due to prior ports updates ... pkg_add: warning: package 'libreoffice-3.4.4' requires 'libwpg-0.2.0_1', but 'libwpg-0.2.1_1' is installed # Could we somehow improve on this process ? jb

Re: libreoffice package and port troubles

2012-06-15 Thread jb
) with portmaster ? portmaster some options libreoffice jb ___ 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: Lost /var/db/pkg

2012-06-13 Thread jb
flag to overwrite files (the port thinks it is uninstalled after all). The new port installations will get recorded in /var/db/pkg again.' jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: xfce 4.10 update problems

2012-06-11 Thread jb
2516 ?? I 8:55AM 0:00.01 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/psm0 (hald-addon-mouse-sy) root 2065 0.0 0.1 12340 2520 ?? I 8:55AM 0:00.01 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums0 (hald-addon-mouse-sy) jb 2262 0.0 0.1 9748 1284 2 S+ 9:03AM 0:00.01 grep -i mouse I tested it by rebooting 3 times. I have 2 mouses

Re: xfce 4.10 update problems

2012-06-11 Thread jb
(hald-addon-mouse-sy) root1287 0.0 0.1 9716 1148 ?? Ss 10:31PM 0:00.12 /usr/sbin/moused -p /dev/ums0 -t auto -I /var/run/moused.ums0.pid root1958 0.0 0.1 12340 2516 ?? I10:31PM 0:00.01 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums0 (hald-addon-mouse-sy) jb 2110

xfce 4.10 update problems

2012-06-10 Thread jb
: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8) xinit: connection to X server lost Any known solutions ? jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

OT - enjoy it

2012-06-08 Thread jb
Chinese advertising of soccer championship Euro 2012 http://avaxnews.com/wow/Chinese_Advertising_UEFA_Euro_2012.html ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Questions on adaptive mutexes and trylock

2012-05-09 Thread jb
. Should we be silently allowing trylock to perform a no-op on adaptive mutexes, or should we be handling adaptive mutexes with trylock? Thanks. I do not know why Linux handles it the way it does. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-05-03 Thread jb
(devfs, local, multilabel) fdescfs on /usr/jails/cmm-php52-1/dev/fd (fdescfs) procfs on /usr/jails/cmm-php52-1/proc (procfs, local) Does it matter ? jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-05-03 Thread jb
server's $ cat /etc/fstab $ mount jb ___ 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: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-05-03 Thread jb
sequence of mounts. Then restart the jail and see how it goes. Give us feedback as you go so we can follow you. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-04-30 Thread jb
point, I found the inode in a directory which usually is mounted for an (ez-) jail via nullfs. This proves that problems with jails, nullfs, and fs corruption are possible. So, they can not be excluded up front in your case too because nullfs is just a simple path translation. jb

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-04-30 Thread jb
JEXEC(8) BUGS (ref to JAIL(8), Hierarchical Jails) jb ___ 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: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-04-29 Thread jb
... What you should do right now is to get some recent general or security cd/dvd with chkrootkit and rkhunter and run them from that external read-only media. I would also suggest that you look over config files of all packages involved. jb ___ freebsd

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-04-29 Thread jb
. jb Thanks! Will do, but I don't know of any FreeBSD and/or derived distros for security. Or can I use any Linux security distro? I remember reading about some trouble of Linux chkrootkit on FBSD It looks like you have only one choice with prebuilt rkhunter package only: http

Re: FreeBSD vice OS X memory management

2012-04-28 Thread jb
to know what inactive memory in FreeBSD is. His description (the quoted text) is at least of intuitive nature, and in fact in may be correct as it referrs to OS X MM subsys, which may be based on least-recently used pageout algorithm (as FreeBSD originally used to be too). jb

Re: FreeBSD vice OS X memory management

2012-04-28 Thread jb
base. jb ___ 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 vice OS X memory management

2012-04-26 Thread jb
experienced (as shown here above) as inefficient (or lack of) early reclamation of inactive pages. We just want the devs and users make aware of things. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: FreeBSD vice OS X memory management

2012-04-26 Thread jb
the current least-actively used algo and the old least-recently used algo help the situation ? jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

FreeBSD vice OS X memory management

2012-04-25 Thread jb
memory reclamation. I remember some time ago there was a thread here with similar topic. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2012-March/239121.html jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: FreeBSD vice OS X memory management

2012-04-25 Thread jb
Chuck Swiger cswiger at mac.com writes: On Apr 25, 2012, at 5:31 AM, jb wrote: does OS X kernel share any code with FreeBSD kernel's memory management subsystem ? The simple answer is no. A more complex answer: % grep -ri freebsd xnu-1699.24.23 | wc -l 520 % grep -ril freebsd

Re: FreeBSD vice OS X memory management

2012-04-25 Thread jb
jb jb.1234abcd at gmail.com writes: ... The related implementation in FreeBSD seems to have a similar problem: NetBSD users have also reported that UVM’s im- provements have had a positive effect on their applica- tions. This is most noticeable when physical memory becomes scarce

Re: Freebsd 9.0 and cdrecord

2012-04-05 Thread jb
what cdrecord discovers (your CD ROM drive): # cdrecord -scanbus jb ___ 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: 9.0 spontaneously reboots

2012-03-14 Thread jb
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECC_memory jb ___ 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

lost+found dir placement

2012-03-13 Thread jb
. This is incorrect - /mnt is defined under all standards (Filesystem Hierarchy Standard, Unix directory structure) as contains filesystem mount points. So, lost+found dir should exist under root dir as /lost+found. Any comments before I file a PR request ? jb

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-11 Thread jb
windowmaker You should check any refs to windowmaker in: /usr/ports/UPDATING before compiling its port. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-11 Thread jb
Sabine Baer baerks at t-online.de writes: ... After your ports updates, do not forget to test integrity of ports: # portmaster --check-depends # portmaster --check-port-dbdir and retry the compilation again. jb ___ freebsd-questions

Re: XFCE - how to edit menu ?

2012-03-07 Thread jb
You can also use alacarte. Should be in ports, you then just right click to edit the menu. ,,, I used to use it under Gnome. But under Xfce, I can not bring myself to use it due to its 1537 dependencies. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=alacartestype=all Thanks guys. jb

Re: PC-BSD on top of FreeBSD - does it matter ?

2012-03-04 Thread jb
it to function here and there does not fly with me. That's a road to nowhere, considering that they do offer it freely. I will test their next public release in more detail. I would love to report back words of praise. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

XFCE - how to edit menu ?

2012-03-03 Thread jb
Thunar File Manager - Applications Menu - Help How can I edit the menus ? Also, how to rename Applications Menu to e.g. just Menu as it would better reflect applications and system (utilities) components ? FB9-release, XFCE 4.8 jb ___ freebsd

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread jb
Mariusz Herman MHerman at advatech.pl writes: Hi, I would be thankful, if you could send me price of 4-year support for FreeBSD. ... This may help (NetBSD and FreeBSD support comes in pairs): http://netbsd.org/gallery/consultants.html jb

hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread jb
00 Not_testing Selective self-test flags (0x0): After scanning selected spans, do NOT read-scan remainder of disk. If Selective self-test is pending on power-up, resume after 0 minute delay. [root@localhost /home/jb]# # /usr/local/sbin/smartctl -t short /dev/ada0smartctl 5.42 2011

Re: hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread jb
% nice, 0.8% system, 0.0% interrupt, 96.1% idle Mem: 190M Active, 890M Inact, 261M Wired, 312K Cache, 112M Buf, 644M Free Swap: 3043M Total, 3043M Free PID USERNAMETHR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND 58910 jb 22 200 319M 262M uwait 0 14:07 1.07

Re: hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread jb
description of excessive heads parking may be very close. I will try this remedy and will let you know. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: hard disk behavior

2012-02-29 Thread jb
jb jb.1234abcd at gmail.com writes: ... Dmitry and Adam, I think your description of excessive heads parking may be very close. I will try this remedy and will let you know. jb OK. Thanks. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: mount options display (detailed)

2012-02-25 Thread jb
; maybe things have changed in the Brave New World of Nine. ... I don't understand what you are asking for, if it isn't the mount options in the 4th column of the fstab(5) file. ... Read this and follow few remaining posts in the thread: http://osdir.com/ml/freebsd-fs/2011-01/msg00169.html jb

mount options display (detailed)

2012-02-24 Thread jb
Hi, how can I display detailed mount options, e.g. rw, async, acls, atime, ... This regarding local fs or NFS. 'mount' does not do that. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread jb
egoitz at ramattack.net writes: Good morning, Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf 8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files. ... There is a simple way to access contents of an iso file: # mount -o loop some.iso /mnt jb

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread jb
Devin Teske devin.teske at fisglobal.com writes: -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of jb Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:53 AM To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org Subject: Re: New

Re: Problems with linprocfs(5) and htop

2012-02-20 Thread jb
Florian Unglaub ueber at roladder.net writes: ... htop relies on linprocfs(5) to gather process statistic. linprocfs is mounted: linprocfs on /usr/compat/linux/proc (linprocfs, local) ... $ cat /etc/fstab ... linproc /compat/linux/proclinprocfsrw0 0 jb

ps output

2012-02-19 Thread jb
/cron -s 62278 1 S+ 0:00.01 grep cron $ ps -a |grep cron 62337 1 S+ 0:00.00 grep cron $ ps -aux |grep cron man ps -x When displaying processes matched by other options, include pro- cesses which do not have a controlling terminal. jb

Re: ps output

2012-02-19 Thread jb
Joshua Isom jrisom at gmail.com writes: On 2/19/2012 6:44 AM, RW wrote: On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:28:29 + (UTC) jb wrote: Hi, It's fb9-release. Why the other ps entries do not display cron ? $ top ... PID USERNAMETHR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME

Re: Mail

2012-02-19 Thread jb
Daniel Lewis innervisionnetwork at gmail.com writes: I just install free bsd 8.2 and i can send mail out but cant recieve. From recipient end its combining the hostname and domain name. ... Check sendmail in /etc/hosts.allow jb ___ freebsd

fb9 - dmesg - bluetooth and netgraph warnings

2012-02-17 Thread jb
() ... jb ___ 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: RELEASE vice CURRENT vice STABLE

2010-12-04 Thread JB
with this FreeBSD help group :-) JB ___ 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

hilarious quotes (from across the pond)

2010-12-04 Thread JB
To some extent it is a waste of time but I like the point that we pay Linux with our time by which we get educated. A Linux user JB :-) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: RELEASE vice CURRENT vice STABLE

2010-12-04 Thread JB
Chip Camden sterling at camdensoftware.com writes: ... Thanks. It works in console/bash, both Delete and Backspace keys. But now Backspace stopped working in gnome xterm ... JB ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: RELEASE vice CURRENT vice STABLE

2010-12-04 Thread JB
? This is a case of not bound key. JB ___ 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: RELEASE vice CURRENT vice STABLE

2010-12-04 Thread JB
Chip Camden sterling at camdensoftware.com writes: ... RUBOUT: forward-backward-delete-char ... That fixed Delete behavior. It changed behavior of Backspace in gnome xterm slightly, but it is acceptable. Thanks to both of you. JB ___ freebsd

bash command line - can not type c char (not echoed)

2010-12-03 Thread JB
Hi, this happens both in console and gnome xterm. No problem when change from bash prompt to sh subshell. There are packages, no ports on my system. $ uname -r 8.1-RELEASE $ env |grep -i shell SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bash $ ls /var/db/pkg/bash-4.1.7/ No readline lib present. JB

Re: RELEASE vice CURRENT vice STABLE

2010-12-03 Thread JB
On Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:26:33 +, RW wrote: On Fri, 3 Dec 2010 14:42:09 +0100 J B jb.1234a...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have: $ uname -r 8.1-RELEASE installed. I understand the concept of software dev, and RELEASE (a snapshot in time), and CURRENT as a dev branch, and STABLE

Re: bash command line - can not type quot; cquot; char (not echoed)

2010-12-03 Thread JB
Chris Rees utisoft at gmail.com writes: Glad you solved it. Are you aware that packages and ports are identical once installed? ... ... There are packages, no ports on my system. Yes, I am. I made a statement that looks incomprehensible -:) JB

Re: RELEASE vice CURRENT vice STABLE

2010-12-03 Thread JB
to individual branches only) from major and their subsequent minor branches are contributed back to the mainline CURRENT branch, so next major branches can start and build upon some common base in an organized manner ? I would appreciate your comments. JB

can't find manual pages

2004-08-28 Thread JB Fields
Hi, Just finished installing BSD 5.0. Had an old CD, made an ISO image, attached it as a CDRom to a new VMWare machine, booted form it, and can log on. It's been a few years, since I've done the install or used UNIX. I'm a bit preturbed since manual pages are not available and I can't seem

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