Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
to access the executable files from the CD Question not clear. You can access to read execute all files from CDROM, by using the LIVEFS (live file system) option. To access files on the MS partition[s], If fdisk shows the MS still present you can also mount the MS file systems from BSD

Re: Processor question

2012-02-16 Thread krad
. My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel Core i7-2600 processor or should I use the i386? Generally, for an x86 machine with 4GB or greater memory use amd64. Memory less than that use i386. I would actually say 3GB or more, as if you have a machine at 4gb

Re: Technical Support Question (fwd)

2012-02-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
is an older PC it might be looking for the other sort. You could try a few years old (eg 6.* or probably 7.*) FreeBSD CDROM for interest to see if that boots. Is there a way to access the executable files from the CD Question not clear. You can access to read execute all files from CDROM

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
You claim to have made a CD on nother machine. Will _that_ machine boot from the CD you made? If not, you made the CD incorrectly. Good point Chip Oakley silverskymus...@gmail.com Please first make sure you are subscribed to this list freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, as I see

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Chip Oakley
that may be in question. Thanks for your consideration. ___ 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: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Chip Oakley silverskymus...@gmail.comwrote: There is a prompt at Startup stating press any key to boot from CD. This message usually originates from a Windows boot CD, not a FreeBSD one. Is there more than one CDROM in the system? -- Adam Vande More

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Chip Oakley
Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. Messages are for the intended recipients only and usually contain confidential information as well. If you received this message or any previous messages in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete any files or emails that may be in question. Thanks for your

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Am tempted to remove the drive and insert a new one, not sure as there is memory on the drive available and nothing really wrong with it. I suggest temporarily disconnect data cable of old disc, (no need to unscrew it replace with another hard disc yet), Then push reset, see if the raw PC +

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Robert Bonomi
Chip Oakley silverskymus...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for your reply. The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my intended install of BSD. I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS. It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Da Rock
On 02/17/12 05:11, Chip Oakley wrote: Thanks for your reply. The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my intended install of BSD. I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS. It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I called Samsung

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Da Rock
On 02/17/12 05:11, Chip Oakley wrote: Thanks for your reply. The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my intended install of BSD. I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS. It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I called Samsung

Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Chip Oakley
Hello, I am upgrading to BSD from windows. I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot remember. I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no avail. Is there a way to access the executable files

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Da Rock
On 02/16/12 06:14, Chip Oakley wrote: Hello, I am upgrading to BSD from windows. I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot remember. I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no avail. Is

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote: If you try a memstick, make sure its big enough. Most of the smallest usb sticks you can buy are about 4G anyway, so it will work. You need about 1.5G. And I believe you can use SD or other memory cards as well. The 9.0-RELEASE memstick is less than 654M,

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Da Rock
On 02/16/12 10:07, Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote: If you try a memstick, make sure its big enough. Most of the smallest usb sticks you can buy are about 4G anyway, so it will work. You need about 1.5G. And I believe you can use SD or other memory cards as well. The

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Bonomi
Chip Oakley silverskymus...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am upgrading to BSD from windows. I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot remember. I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no

Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Mike Dockery
is always best. My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel Core i7-2600 processor or should I use the i386? I hope to give FreeBSD a try later this month. Thanks, Mike Dockery ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread krad
things that do not work well (like pulseaudio and nouveau) on everyone. Freedom of choice is always best. My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel Core i7-2600 processor or should I use the i386? I hope to give FreeBSD a try later this month. Thanks, Mike

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Frank Shute
well (like pulseaudio and nouveau) on everyone. Freedom of choice is always best. Yeah, I used to use Linux but they became a bunch of Freedom Nazis controlled by big companies. Happily using FreeBSD for 10 years. My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel

RE: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Mike Dockery Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 2:47 PM To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Processor question Greetings, I have been a user of Linux since 1994

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/02/2012 19:47, Mike Dockery wrote: My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel Core i7-2600 processor or should I use the i386? Choose amd64 by default, unless you have a specific application that requires an i386 system. Even if you have less than 4GiB RAM

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/02/2012 21:28, Nerius Landys wrote: If you do choose 32 bit, you can compile the PAE kernel which will allow access to all of your memory, but you'll still be limited to under 4 GB per process memory. Better pray all your devices have PAE compatible drivers then. PAE is an obsolete

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Mihai Donțu
is an incredibly hard task. FreeBSD will likely get nouveau when KMS gets finished (soon I hear?). Until then, the good old nVidia blob will do. So instead of seeing FreeBSD as a place of retreat, see it as an adventure! :-) My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel Core i7

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Nerius Landys
If you do choose 32 bit, you can compile the PAE kernel which will allow access to all of your memory, but you'll still be limited to under 4 GB per process memory. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Question about kernel panic

2012-02-11 Thread BBLister
Greetings, A server of mine kernel panicked and in the serial console it prints non stop these messages which are repeated again and again.. KDB: stack backtrace: #0 0x802fec5e at kdb_backtrace+0x5e #1 0x80287e57 at hardclock+0x117 #2 0x804610a2 at

one question about Freebsd subversion access log

2012-02-09 Thread Yiru Li
/geom/class/part /stable/7/sbin/geom/class/stripe /stable/7/sbin/geom/misc /stable/7/sys /stable/7/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris /stable/7/sys/contrib/dev/acpica /stable/7/sys/contrib/pf My question is: why are the subdirectories recorded as modified, even though there is no files modified under most

Question about block size

2012-01-24 Thread Janos Dohanics
Hello Everyone, I seem to remember a thread which I can't find now which discussed the long time it takes to make freebsd-snapshots on large disks. I also seem to remember that one suggestion was to use larger block size. I have a pair of 2 TB hard drives assembled in a gmirror, which is to be

Question on select() : why am I getting absurd output ?

2012-01-15 Thread Manish Jain
Hi All, I was trying to write a small demo code using the select() system call. Here are the sources : #include sys/types.h #include unistd.h #include fcntl.h #include iostream #include cstring #include cassert int nice_child(int * fd, int * fd_close) { close(fd[0]);

Re: Question on select() : why am I getting absurd output ?

2012-01-15 Thread Manish Jain
Sometimes I do wonder how much stupid I can be. Thanks MJ On 15-Jan-12 22:49, ss griffon wrote: On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Manish Jaininvalid.poin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I was trying to write a small demo code using the select() system call. Here are the sources :

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: On 01/13/12 17:11, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Da Rock freebsd-questions@**herveybayaustralia.com.aufreebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: On 01/13/12

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Friday, January 13, 2012 a las 07:03:11AM -0800, Waitman Gobble escribió: Hi, Thanks. I've always heard countless rumors about WPA being wise :) I'll take your advice and take a step up in technology. My stubborn conservatism probably roots back to the time when not all devices could

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an Atheros 5424/2424 that i swapped out. I can run the BCM with ndis and the

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Jan 13, 2012 7:19 AM, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: El día Friday, January 13, 2012 a las 07:03:11AM -0800, Waitman Gobble escribió: Hi, Thanks. I've always heard countless rumors about WPA being wise :) I'll take your advice and take a step up in technology. My stubborn

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Jan 13, 2012 7:38 AM, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Da Rock
On 01/14/12 01:38, Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an Atheros 5424/2424 that i swapped

Re: wireless and/or routing question UPDATE - WPA

2012-01-13 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 13, 2012 7:19 AM, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: El día Friday, January 13, 2012 a las 07:03:11AM -0800, Waitman Gobble escribió: Hi, Thanks. I've always heard countless rumors about WPA

Re: wireless and/or routing question UPDATE - WPA

2012-01-13 Thread Da Rock
On 01/14/12 16:28, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Waitman Gobblegobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 13, 2012 7:19 AM, Matthias Apitzg...@unixarea.de wrote: El día Friday, January 13, 2012 a las 07:03:11AM -0800, Waitman Gobble escribió: Hi, Thanks. I've always heard

wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Waitman Gobble
Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an Atheros 5424/2424 that i swapped out. I can run the BCM with ndis and the windows xp driver, and the Atheros with the ath

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. Hi, update- i noticed if i start routed it complains... p00ntang# routed p00ntang# routed: wlan0

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Da Rock
On 01/13/12 15:29, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an Atheros 5424/2424 that i swapped out. I can run the BCM with ndis and the

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: On 01/13/12 15:29, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Da Rock
On 01/13/12 17:11, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: On 01/13/12 15:29, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-03 Thread Ross Cameron
set it up so our FreeBSD servers can handle min 20K connections (mongodb's connection limit)? Our two servers have 24 core CPUs and 32 GBs of RAM. We are also very open to suggestions. Please help me out here so we don't fail deadly, again. ps. this question was asked in the forums as well

Engineering Question

2012-01-03 Thread Samantha Rhodes
Hi Webmaster, I am proud to finally share my education site called http://www.onlineengineeringdegree.org with you! Searching for a degree program in Engineering was a difficult process for me. I created http://www.onlineengineeringdegree.org to make sure others do not have the same

freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Muhammet S. AYDIN
core CPUs and 32 GBs of RAM. We are also very open to suggestions. Please help me out here so we don't fail deadly, again. ps. this question was asked in the forums as well however as someone suggested in the forums, i am posting it here too. -- Muhammet S. AYDIN http://compector.com http

redports question

2012-01-02 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello I have a login account in redports.org. Now I wan to get (via svn) the virtualbox port (all of them)... What is the procedure??? In the wiki it show how I can work with my account in redports only... Thanks for any help... sergio ___

RE: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Devin Teske
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Muhammet S. AYDIN Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 11:13 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: freebsd server limits question Hello everyone. My first

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
hello... I supose you are using 64bits version of FreeBSD and at least 8.2 version... What happens is that you have exhausted the thread limit of your appplication your systeam is unable to create more threads for that appplication a command: sysctl -a | grep thread will show how they are setted

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Eduardo Morras
(mongodb's connection limit)? Our two servers have 24 core CPUs and 32 GBs of RAM. We are also very open to suggestions. Please help me out here so we don't fail deadly, again. ps. this question was asked in the forums as well however as someone suggested in the forums, i am posting it here too

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Robert Boyer
so our FreeBSD servers can handle min 20K connections (mongodb's connection limit)? Our two servers have 24 core CPUs and 32 GBs of RAM. We are also very open to suggestions. Please help me out here so we don't fail deadly, again. ps. this question was asked in the forums as well however

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread mikel king
On Jan 2, 2012, at 4:21 PM, Robert Boyer wrote: To deal with this kind of traffic you will most likely need to set up a mongo db cluster of more than a few instances… much better. There should be A LOT of info on how to scale mongo to the level you are looking for but most likely you will

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Robert Boyer
of the app in question it does not sound that it is too critical to ensure every single solitary piece of data persists no matter what as I am assuming most of it is irrelevant and becomes completely irrelevant after the show- or some time there after. Most of the programing and config examples

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Robert Boyer
specific way of ensuring writes actually made it to disk somewhere = from your brief description of the app in question it does not sound that it is too critical to ensure every single solitary piece of data persists no matter what as I am assuming most of it is irrelevant and becomes

Re: portmaster --list-origins question

2011-12-30 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:44:57 +0100 Christer Solskogen christer.solsko...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:58 AM, Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Did I misunderstand something about the --list-origins opti= on? =C2=A0Or have I run into a bug? =C2=A0Any

Re: portmaster --list-origins question

2011-12-29 Thread Victor Sudakov
Scott Bennett wrote: have quite a few windowmaker-related ports installed. Only one of those related ports appeared in the portmaster output, and windowmaker itself was absent, so I looked at the numbers next. I think --list-origins lists only leaf packages and not dependencies. It is

Re: portmaster --list-origins question

2011-12-29 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:58 AM, Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote:     Did I misunderstand something about the --list-origins option?  Or have I run into a bug?  Any suggestions of how to proceed would be welcome. No, not a bug. portmaster --list-origins | wc -l 58 pkg_info | wc -l

portmaster --list-origins question

2011-12-28 Thread Scott Bennett
[N.B. Please reply directly or Cc: me in any replies. I read -questions in the digest form, so there can be a delay of a day or more before I see replies posted only to the list. Thanks.] I was in the process of preparing to upgrade from 7.4 to 8.2 (at last!), when I encountered a

Question about hardware support

2011-12-07 Thread Ammar Shaarbaf
Hello, Are there any FreeBSD drivers for Acer Aspire 3610? Thank you and best regards, Ammar ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Question about hardware support

2011-12-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/12/2011 05:34, Ammar Shaarbaf wrote: Are there any FreeBSD drivers for Acer Aspire 3610? This is the closest hardware match I could find: http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/index.html?action=show_laptop_detaillaptop=12882 Drivers in FreeBSD are generally described in terms of the

Re: Question about hardware support

2011-12-07 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Wednesday, December 07, 2011 a las 12:54:35PM +, Matthew Seaman escribió: Drivers in FreeBSD are generally described in terms of the specific components (motherboard chipset, NIC, SATA controller, etc. etc.) rather than in terms of a specific whole machine produced by a

Re: Question about hardware support

2011-12-07 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 7 Dec 2011, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Wednesday, December 07, 2011 a las 12:54:35PM +, Matthew Seaman escribió: Drivers in FreeBSD are generally described in terms of the specific components (motherboard chipset, NIC, SATA controller, etc. etc.) rather than in terms of a

cvsup question

2011-12-07 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hi cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/local/etc/cvsup/cvsup-ports.conf I have next conf for cvsup cat cvsup-ports.conf *default host=cvsup6.jp.FreeBSD.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs date=2008.10.15.00.00.00 *default delete use-rel-suffix *default compress ports-databases

Question about Realtek 8190

2011-12-05 Thread Leonardo Santagostini
Hello all, I have a new wifi pci card based on a realtek 8190 but i could not find the driver for this nic. Is there any driver available? Here comes my system info. pciconf -l -bcv none2@pci0:2:3:0:class=0x028000 card=0x819010ec chip=0x819010ec rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Realtek

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Frank
Hey Julian, Thanks for the kind response - rough crowd :) We actually do offer support for BSD and have installed it on a handful of customers machines. I'm working with our website guy right now to get a logo up and an informational page to match. I'll let you know once I have this completed

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Frank fr...@webhosting.net wrote: Hey FreeBSD, I saw that you had a list of web hosting providers on your website and wondered if you would consider adding WebHosting.net to your list. http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html Instructions for getting on

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Robison, Dave
On 12/01/2011 12:17, Frank wrote: Hey Julian, Thanks for the kind response - rough crowd :) Some people on certain lists should just add the phrase Wanna fight!? to their signatures. We're not all like that. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Adam Vande More wrote: On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Frank fr...@webhosting.net wrote: Hey FreeBSD, I saw that you had a list of web hosting providers on your website and wondered if you would consider adding WebHosting.net to your list. http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html

Free BSD Website Question

2011-11-23 Thread Frank
Hey FreeBSD, I saw that you had a list of web hosting providers on your website and wondered if you would consider adding WebHosting.net to your list. http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html We have been around since 1998 and focus on more advanced hosting needs like cloud hosting, exchange

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-11-23 Thread Jonathan Vomacka
Absolutely not On Nov 23, 2011 4:54 PM, Frank fr...@webhosting.net wrote: Hey FreeBSD, I saw that you had a list of web hosting providers on your website and wondered if you would consider adding WebHosting.net to your list. http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html We have been around

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-11-23 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: From: Jonathan Vomacka juvi...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:39:44 -0500 Message-id: cabfwsfq+9msmvb453nvkc1whdgadkkdsreywov8vt31toec...@mail.gmail.com Jonathan Vomacka wrote: Absolutely not Jonathan, Dont top post please. (But agreed, doesnt seem

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-03 Thread Snoop
. Stacey wrote: Hi, Reference: From: Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:44:50 +0100 Message-id: 4eb16572.4080...@my.gd Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 11/1/11 8:19 AM, Snoop wrote: Sorry but I have to re-post my question as I didn't get any

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-03 Thread Julian H. Stacey
...@my.gd Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:44:50 +0100 Message-id: 4eb16572.4080...@my.gd Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 11/1/11 8:19 AM, Snoop wrote: Sorry but I have to re-post my question as I didn't get any exhaustive reply. I can't believe that nobody is aware

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-02 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 11/1/11 8:19 AM, Snoop wrote: Sorry but I have to re-post my question as I didn't get any exhaustive reply. I can't believe that nobody is aware of this anyhow. P.S. Nop, there aren't related loadable modules in /boot/kernel. Hi everybody, I've got a pretty trivial

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-02 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: From: Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:44:50 +0100 Message-id: 4eb16572.4080...@my.gd Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 11/1/11 8:19 AM, Snoop wrote: Sorry but I have to re-post my question as I didn't get any exhaustive reply. I can't

CARP related trivial question

2011-11-01 Thread Snoop
Sorry but I have to re-post my question as I didn't get any exhaustive reply. I can't believe that nobody is aware of this anyhow. P.S. Nop, there aren't related loadable modules in /boot/kernel. Hi everybody, I've got a pretty trivial question but I'm kind of disoriented

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-01 Thread claudiu vasadi
What;s the reason for not being able to load the module ? ___ 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

please answer my Question.

2011-11-01 Thread fakhalesi
Hello, In my project ,I insert three variables(int slack_mode, uint64_t deadline,uint64_t WECT ) in struct td_sched in place of /sys/kern/sched_ule.c Then I have to add three method ü int set_process_slack(pid_t pid, struct timeval wcet , struct timeval deadline); ü int

College Degree Question

2011-11-01 Thread Leslie Green
Hi webmaster, I recently built a website for prospective college students called http://www.top10onlineuniversities.org. On the homepage of my site, students can browse a current listing of the top ten online schools. Additional information about getting an online education can also be found

RAID5 speed question.

2011-10-31 Thread Keith
Have an ancient 4.1R mail server to replace. It has about 3000 accounts. Usual /var/mail to store mail. /var/mail is RAID5 on an old Dell PERC3 card. Its worked pretty well and have lived through 3 drive failures over the years. New Dell box with a PERC5/i. Same drive setup, a 500GB RAID5 for

question regarding style(9) and field initialisers in structs

2011-10-30 Thread Alexander Best
hi there, i found hundreds of the following cases in the FreeBSD src: [...] struct periph_driver { periph_init_func_t init; char*driver_name; TAILQ_HEAD(,cam_periph) units; u_int generation; u_int

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-10-28 Thread Snoop
question but I'm kind of disoriented. In the CARP man pages is clearly stated http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/carp.html: __ To enable support for CARP, the FreeBSD kernel must be rebuilt

CARP related trivial question

2011-10-26 Thread Snoop
Hi everybody, I've got a pretty trivial question but I'm kind of disoriented. In the CARP man pages is clearly stated http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/carp.html: __ To enable support for CARP, the FreeBSD

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-10-26 Thread Robison, Dave
On 10/26/2011 12:20, Snoop wrote: Hi everybody, I've got a pretty trivial question but I'm kind of disoriented. In the CARP man pages is clearly stated http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/carp.html

small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Alexander Best
hi there, the du(1) man page states the following: -B blocksize Calculate block counts in blocksize byte blocks. This is differ- ent from the -k, -m options or setting BLOCKSIZE and gives an estimate of how much space the examined file hierarchy

Re: small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 19, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Alexander Best wrote: the du(1) man page states the following: -B blocksize Calculate block counts in blocksize byte blocks. This is differ- ent from the -k, -m options or setting BLOCKSIZE and gives an estimate of how

Re: small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Alexander Best
On Wed Oct 19 11, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Oct 19, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Alexander Best wrote: the du(1) man page states the following: -B blocksize Calculate block counts in blocksize byte blocks. This is differ- ent from the -k, -m options or setting

Re: small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Alexander Best
On Wed Oct 19 11, Alexander Best wrote: On Wed Oct 19 11, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Oct 19, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Alexander Best wrote: the du(1) man page states the following: -B blocksize Calculate block counts in blocksize byte blocks. This is differ-

Re: small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 19, 2011, at 1:37 PM, Alexander Best wrote: The default blocksize is 512 bytes. The -B option flag lets you tell du to assume a different filesystem blocksize. so when running freebsd on a hdd with a blocksize of 4k, a simple 'du -h' will always display incorrect results, unless

Re: small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:47:54 + From: Alexander Best arun...@freebsd.org Subject: Re: small du(1) question the blocksize of the underlying filesystem, shouldn't the output of 'du -A -B4096' and 'du -A' be the same? just tested this on freebsd 7 and freebsd 10 and the outputs differ

Re: small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com writes: On Oct 19, 2011, at 1:37 PM, Alexander Best wrote: The default blocksize is 512 bytes. The -B option flag lets you tell du to assume a different filesystem blocksize. so when running freebsd on a hdd with a blocksize of 4k, a simple 'du -h' will

Re: question

2011-10-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 10/10/2011 18:06, Kiril Georgiev wrote: Hi, is it possible to make me a subdomain ( A HOST ) by type kiril.FreeBSD.org What benefit would that bring to the FreeBSD project? Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard

ruby question

2011-10-07 Thread Paul Macdonald
I will obviously mail the ruby list as well, but on the off chance someone here might be able to help, i have a simple ruby mgmt program listening on a network port, which accepts commands and does appropriate stuff, however restarted services weirdly seem to hold the port of the

Art Education Question

2011-10-05 Thread Amber Marshall
Hi Webmaster, I created http://mastersinarteducation.com. My goal is to reach students who are looking for a masters degree program in art education. I really like your site and wanted to reach out to you. Would you consider adding my link to your resources page of

wifi question

2011-09-24 Thread george vagner
I am running an ATH0 card in hostap mode with 11g but was wondering if I can run both 11g and 11b at the same time? I was thinking mode 11g mode 11b or mode 11bg but not sure what to put on the ifconfig line. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

a portmaster/ports question

2011-09-18 Thread Aryeh Friedman
Is there any way to get portmaster to reinstall every port in the *EXACT* same order they where installed in, preferably with out any knowledge of what ports where installed after the current one was the reason for asking is many times it seems that subtle incompatibilities solely due to

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 Partition Sizing question

2011-09-17 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:04:31 + (GMT), Thomas Mueller mueller6727 wrote: I can't really see the rationale for putting / and /usr on separate partitions. The idea is that even if /usr partition gets some problems (e. g. filesystem defects), / will be enough to bring the system up in SUM, and

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 Partition Sizing question

2011-09-15 Thread f92902
There is nothing wrong with having / and /usr on separate partitions; in fact, there are some mild advantages to fine-grained partitioning for folks who pay attention to their filesystem space usage. To elaborate on this: Assuming you have separate /var, /tmp, /usr and /home partitions, the

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 Partition Sizing question

2011-09-15 Thread Thomas Mueller mueller6727
I can't really see the rationale for putting / and /usr on separate partitions. Swap would go on a different partition because it does not use the same file system. I like to put /home on a separate partition, and don't like the idea of /usr/home. I also don't like to put /var and /tmp on

Re: Thinkpad audio question

2011-09-15 Thread William Bulley
According to Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com on Wed, 09/14/11 at 20:21: Two things you can do to improve the situation. Thanks. First, describe the appropriate settings and files on http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/ Done. Then write some updates to the man page, or at least describe

Re: Thinkpad audio question

2011-09-15 Thread William Bulley
wondered the same. The question that remains to be answered is: how did mav (Alexander Motin) suss out the details of how to do this in the first place? :-) I don't think pushing those specific hints somewhere would be so beneficial, subtle hardware revision could change pin associations. (e.g

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