FreeBSD install Error

2010-04-21 Thread Georghy
Hi folks, I'm experiencing a problem when I try to install FreeBSD on a Virtual Server using KVM, The first part of the installation was fine but after setting all the option (I use a custom installation of FreeBSD) the installation encounter an error : Write failure on transfer! (wrote -1

Re: FreeBSD install Error

2010-04-21 Thread Georghy
Georghy a écrit : Hi folks, I'm experiencing a problem when I try to install FreeBSD on a Virtual Server using KVM, The first part of the installation was fine but after setting all the option (I use a custom installation of FreeBSD) the installation encounter an error : Write failure

Upgrade/Install in one command?

2010-04-21 Thread Atom Powers
I would like to make my configuration management system update and/or install packages on FreeBSD. I've been avoiding that little thorn because I haven't had very many hosts and updates have been fairly rare recently; but no more. (cfengine2) Basically, I wish pkg_add would upgrade a package

Re: Upgrade/Install in one command?

2010-04-21 Thread Bruce Cran
On Wednesday 21 April 2010 18:06:23 Atom Powers wrote: I would like to make my configuration management system update and/or install packages on FreeBSD. I've been avoiding that little thorn because I haven't had very many hosts and updates have been fairly rare recently; but no more

Re: Upgrade/Install in one command?

2010-04-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Atom Powers atom.pow...@gmail.com writes: I would like to make my configuration management system update and/or install packages on FreeBSD. I've been avoiding that little thorn because I haven't had very many hosts and updates have been fairly rare recently; but no more. (cfengine2

PXE + sysinstall(8) install.cfg: DHCP Attribute to map install config/policy to system MAC?

2010-04-21 Thread Brian A. Seklecki (CFI NOC)
All: The install.cfg mechanism is pretty wicked. Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a really efficient way to provide new clients (or class of clients) an install.cfg without rebuilding an MFSROOT image. At least with pxeboot(8), in TFTP-only-mode, using dhcpd.conf(5) client{}

Re: PXE + sysinstall(8) install.cfg: DHCP Attribute to map install config/policy to system MAC?

2010-04-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
On 21/04/10 21:59, Brian A. Seklecki (CFI NOC) wrote: All: The install.cfg mechanism is pretty wicked. Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a really efficient way to provide new clients (or class of clients) an install.cfg without rebuilding an MFSROOT image. Possibly a

Re: ZFS - Raidz1 - how to recover during install

2010-03-29 Thread Gene
Yep. that was it. thanks. Gene On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:50:56 +0400, Mikle wrote Try: zpool import pool name or zpool import On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 05:45:56PM -0600, Gene wrote: Hi - I've been working on installing 8.0 using zfs and raidz1. I was using instructions found on the wiki.

ZFS - Raidz1 - how to recover during install

2010-03-28 Thread Gene
Hi - I've been working on installing 8.0 using zfs and raidz1. I was using instructions found on the wiki. I got to the point where instructions say to cd to /dist/8.0* and discovered that the livefs cd for 8.0 has no such directory. However, the usb memstick did. In order to get into, however, I

Re: ZFS - Raidz1 - how to recover during install

2010-03-28 Thread Mikle
Try: zpool import pool name or zpool import On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 05:45:56PM -0600, Gene wrote: Hi - I've been working on installing 8.0 using zfs and raidz1. I was using instructions found on the wiki. I got to the point where instructions say to cd to /dist/8.0* and discovered that the

Install httpd.2.2.14

2010-03-26 Thread yuanxuqiang
Hello, I use FreeBSD 7,and install httpd2.2.14; but use MPM prefork,perl cgi don't well run.when runing cgi,would appear : Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request. apache's err_log : Out of memory during

Re: Install httpd.2.2.14

2010-03-26 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 3:32 AM, yuanxuqiang yuanxuqi...@ceopen.cn wrote: Hello,     I use FreeBSD 7,and install httpd2.2.14; but use MPM prefork,perl cgi don't well run.when runing cgi,would appear : Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration

Re: Install httpd.2.2.14

2010-03-26 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 3:32 AM, yuanxuqiang yuanxuqi...@ceopen.cn wrote: Hello,     I use FreeBSD 7,and install httpd2.2.14; but use MPM prefork,perl cgi don't well run.when runing cgi,would appear : [..] Yes, I know

Re: Install of Apache 2.2.15 after installing ssl lastes

2010-03-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 25/03/2010 01:48:36, Rob Weissenburger wrote: I have been picking my brain apart trying to figure this one out. Any help is appricated. ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache --mandir=/usr/local/man --enable-ssl --enable-suexec --enable-cgi

Install of Apache 2.2.15 after installing ssl lastes

2010-03-24 Thread Rob Weissenburger
I have been picking my brain apart trying to figure this one out. Any help is appricated. ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache --mandir=/usr/local/man --enable-ssl --enable-suexec --enable-cgi --enable-rewrite --enable-so --enable-modules=most --enable-mods-shared=max

gpodder fails after install

2010-03-12 Thread Programmer In Training
I just freshly installed gpodder from ports (which I updated on Tuesday), but I get the following errors thrown at me when I try to start it: gpodder Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/local/bin/gpodder, line 162, in module from gpodder import gui File

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 7 Mar 2010 13:58:07 -0800, Walt Pawley w...@wump.org wrote: At 1:28 PM -0500 3/6/10, Chuck Swiger wrote: While I think floppy drives are still useful for BIOS updates and the like, it's not just Apple that isn't selling machines with floppy drives any more. Go to HP or Dell and try

make make install accept defaults

2010-03-07 Thread n dhert
When installing gnome from the ports # make install clean installs a few hundred packages and displays dozens and dozens times a configuration window which I always answer by hitting TAB key to move to OK button and then enter. Now this installation is already busy for 7 hours (when will it end

RE: make make install accept defaults

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

Re: make make install accept defaults

2010-03-07 Thread korszca
You may also want to try make BATCH=yes install clean ~Brian Callahan --Original Message-- From: n dhert Sender: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: make make install accept defaults Sent: Mar 7, 2010 2:08 PM When installing gnome from the ports

Re: make make install accept defaults

2010-03-07 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
n == n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com writes: n When installing gnome from the ports n # make install clean n installs a few hundred packages and displays dozens and dozens times a n configuration window n which I always answer by hitting TAB key to move to OK button and then n enter. n Now

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-07 Thread Walt Pawley
At 1:28 PM -0500 3/6/10, Chuck Swiger wrote: While I think floppy drives are still useful for BIOS updates and the like, it's not just Apple that isn't selling machines with floppy drives any more. Go to HP or Dell and try to buy a new machine with a floppy drive-- they don't sell them anymore,

gnome install: stuck

2010-03-07 Thread n dhert
Laptop with Freebsd 8.0, with gnome installed and gdm_enable=YES gnome_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf, no changes to /etc/ttys (that is: ttyv8 ... xdm off) After reboot, system starts in gnome, gives a greenish background, a taskbar at the bottom, with only date/time, a button for 'Universal access

Re: gnome install: stuck

2010-03-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:46 AM, n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com wrote: Laptop with Freebsd 8.0, with gnome installed and gdm_enable=YES gnome_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf, no changes to /etc/ttys (that is: ttyv8 ... xdm off) After reboot, system starts in gnome, gives a greenish background, a

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-06 Thread perryh
Piotr Lukawski plukaw...@googlemail.com wrote: ... I really cannot understand why nobody can change just one parameter and put the file in a proper place in ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE/floppies/ I seem to remember something about the floppy images being dropped

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/03/2010 09:26:22, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: I seem to remember something about the floppy images being dropped because few current (or even recent) systems have a floppy drive at all, much less a bootable one. Yeah, but the floppy disk

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-06 Thread Piotr Lukawski
In many situations, especially for and old or non standard equipment floppies are the best or even the only solution. Actually if I haven't found the solution to use floppy to install FreeBSD, I would be forced to use another system eg. OpenBSD instead, even if I prefer FreeBSD. The decision

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-06 Thread Polytropon
booting via CD, USB or network isn't possible, what are the options? Okay, with FreeBSD, you can extract the hard disk, place it into a different computer and then install the OS there; retransfer the hard disk to the original computer and everything should work from now on. (Special hardware may

Re: amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-06 Thread Ross Cameron
What system board revision does you're Thinkpad have? You can use CPU-Z (http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php) to check on this. The revision 3 and above system boards can run 64bit OS's. Also if you're CPU is one of the following a a BIOS upgrade/setting may enable the full set of processor

Re: Can't install octave

2010-03-06 Thread Zbigniew Komarnicki
On Friday 05 of March 2010 17:09:56 Pietro Cerutti wrote: On 2010-Mar-05, 16:47, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: There has been one more commit on that port: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/x11-toolkits/fltk/files/patch -src_filename_list.cxx.diff?r1=1.4;r2=1.5;f=h That one

Re: amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-06 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 03:19:31PM +0200, Ross Cameron wrote: What system board revision does you're Thinkpad have? You can use CPU-Z (http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php) to check on this. That looks like a handy tool. Is there a version that will run on FreeBSD? -- Chad Perrin [ original

Re: amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-06 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 03:19:31PM +0200, Ross Cameron wrote: What system board revision does you're Thinkpad have?     You can use CPU-Z (http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php) to check on this. That looks like a handy tool.  Is

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-06 Thread James Phillips
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:54:38 + From: Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk Subject: Re: freebsd install from floppy To: per...@pluto.rain.com Cc: questi...@freebsd.org, plukaw...@gmail.com Message-ID: 4b92265e.5030...@infracaninophile.co.uk Content-Type: text/plain

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-06 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Mar 6, 2010, at 12:44 PM, James Phillips wrote: Correction: Apple stopped selling computers with floppy drives about 10 years ago. The floppy drive is not obsolete because there is still no viable replacement that has the same (or better) functionality. While I think floppy drives are

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-05 Thread herbert langhans
On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 01:33:52PM +0100, Piotr Lukawski wrote: Dears, I need to install Freebsd 8.0 using floppy and then ftp, but there are no floppy images in +ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE/floppies/ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE

Can't install kde3

2010-03-05 Thread Zbigniew Komarnicki
Hello, I try to install kde3 after fresh install FreeBSD 8.0 and freebsd-update to FreeBSD 8.0 p2 on i386 athlon-xp 1660 MHz, but with no success. Here is the output: # cd /usr/ports/x11/kde3 # make install clean === Installing for kde-3.5.10_3 === kde-3.5.10_3 depends on executable

Can't install kde4

2010-03-05 Thread Zbigniew Komarnicki
Hello, I try to install kde4 (and kde3 in erlier post) after fresh install FreeBSD 8.0 and freebsd-update to FreeBSD 8.0 p2 on i386 athlon-xp 1660 MHz, but with no success. Here is the output: # cd /usr/ports/x11/kde4 # make install clean === Installing for kde4-4.3.5 === kde4-4.3.5 depends

Can't install octave

2010-03-05 Thread Zbigniew Komarnicki
Hello, I try to install octave (kde3, kde4 in erlier post) after fresh install FreeBSD 8.0 and freebsd-update to FreeBSD 8.0 p2 on i386 athlon-xp 1660 MHz, but with no success. I forgot to add that I csup-ed the ports tree today. Here is the output: # make install clean === octave-3.2.4

Re: Can't install octave

2010-03-05 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote: I try to install octave (kde3, kde4 in erlier post) after fresh install FreeBSD 8.0 and freebsd-update to FreeBSD 8.0 p2 on i386 athlon-xp 1660 MHz, but with no success. I forgot to add that I csup-ed the ports tree today. If I try to rebuild

Port/package install preview

2010-03-05 Thread Anselm Strauss
Hi, is it possible to do a real preview with portupgrade? I want to see all ports that would be installed/upgraded when installing a particular port. The --noexecute option doesn't really show me a lot. How would this be done with packages? pkg_add would have to download all packges first to be

Re: Can't install octave

2010-03-05 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 03/05/2010 16:24, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote: I try to install octave (kde3, kde4 in erlier post) after fresh install FreeBSD 8.0 and freebsd-update to FreeBSD 8.0 p2 on i386 athlon-xp 1660 MHz, but with no success. I forgot to add that I

Re: Port/package install preview

2010-03-05 Thread daniele
On 03/05/10 16:43, Anselm Strauss wrote: Hi, is it possible to do a real preview with portupgrade? I want to see all ports that would be installed/upgraded when installing a particular port. The --noexecute option doesn't really show me a lot. How would this be done with packages? pkg_add would

Re: Can't install octave

2010-03-05 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 2010-Mar-05, 16:47, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: There has been one more commit on that port: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/x11-toolkits/fltk/files/patch-src_filename_list.cxx.diff?r1=1.4;r2=1.5;f=h That one looks suspicious because (__FreeBSD_version = 73) make the

Re: Port/package install preview

2010-03-05 Thread Anselm Strauss
That gives me some static information on the ports requirements. But I would like a preview of what rests to be done. Some ports have a lot of dependencies, most of them are already installed. Can ports also incorporate the current state of installed packages? On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:01 PM,

Re: Port/package install preview

2010-03-05 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010, Anselm Strauss wrote: is it possible to do a real preview with portupgrade? I want to see all ports that would be installed/upgraded when installing a particular port. The --noexecute option doesn't really show me a lot. It shows what portupgrade would do, which is nothing

Re: Port/package install preview

2010-03-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/03/2010 16:14:12, Anselm Strauss wrote: That gives me some static information on the ports requirements. But I would like a preview of what rests to be done. Some ports have a lot of dependencies, most of them are already installed. Can ports

Re: Port/package install preview

2010-03-05 Thread daniele
On 03/05/10 17:14, Anselm Strauss wrote: That gives me some static information on the ports requirements. But I would like a preview of what rests to be done. Some ports have a lot of dependencies, most of them are already installed. Can ports also incorporate the current state of installed

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-05 Thread Piotr Lukawski
/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE/floppies/ . It can simplify life for many people. Thanks again for your help. Take care, Piotr On 4 March 2010 05:51, ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 March 2010 07:33, Piotr Lukawski plukaw...@googlemail.com wrote: Dears, I need to install

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-05 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 5 March 2010 13:51, Piotr Lukawski plukaw...@googlemail.com wrote: On 4 March 2010 05:51, ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 March 2010 07:33, Piotr Lukawski plukaw...@googlemail.com wrote: Dears, I need to install Freebsd 8.0 using floppy and then ftp

amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-05 Thread Chad Perrin
The amd64 arch installer for 8.0-RELEASE fails to start on a ThinkPad T60 with an Intel Centrino Core Duo. What am I doing wrong? error message: CPU doesn't support long mode -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] pgppIKPpWPaUa.pgp Description: PGP

Re: amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-05 Thread Tim Daneliuk
to install the i386 version. -- Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: amd64 won't install on Core Duo

2010-03-05 Thread Chad Perrin
You have a CPU that does not have 64-bit extensions. You need to install the i386 version. Oh, crap, you're right. I was thinking 64b, but it's 32b instruction set dual core. My mistake. Please disregard my brain-dead question. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http

freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-03 Thread Piotr Lukawski
Dears, I need to install Freebsd 8.0 using floppy and then ftp, but there are no floppy images in ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE/floppies/ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE/floppies/mentioned in http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books

Re: freebsd install from floppy

2010-03-03 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 3 March 2010 07:33, Piotr Lukawski plukaw...@googlemail.com wrote: Dears, I need to install Freebsd 8.0 using floppy and then ftp, but there are no floppy images in ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE/floppies/ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0

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

2010-02-27 Thread Dan Naumov
Hello folks A few weeks ago, there was a discussion started by me regarding abysmal read/write performance using ZFS mirror on 8.0-RELEASE. I was using an Atom 330 system with 2GB ram and it was pointed out to me that my problem was most likely having both disks attached to a PCI SIL3124

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-25 Thread Programmer In Training
On 02/19/10 14:26, Programmer In Training wrote: On 02/19/10 13:50, Polytropon wrote: snip And don't miss the documentation about getting Flash stuff running: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/desktop-browsers.html That all worked except for the last command: nspluginwrapper -v -a -i

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-25 Thread Programmer In Training
from a local FS? Greetings Frank I did forget that but I grabbed it from ports instead. Teeny-tiny install. Even with all dependencies (I went ahead and installed nspluginwrapper since linux_base-f10 is a dependency) and it took less then 15 minutes. Thanks. (: -- Yours In Christ, PIT

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-25 Thread Programmer In Training
On 02/19/10 15:27, Adam Vande More wrote: snip Better yet, update your ports tree and install the current version Everytime I run portsnap update it says it's up to date. So I just fetched it and am extracting it right now. I'd run freebsd-udpate but that errors out, too. -- Yours

[SOLVED]Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-25 Thread Programmer In Training
On 02/19/10 15:34, Adam Vande More wrote: On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Programmer In Training p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us wrote: Everytime I run portsnap update it says it's up to date. So I just fetched it and am extracting it right now. I'd run freebsd-udpate but that errors out, too.

Re: unabe to install linux compatibility on freebsd 8.0-R

2010-02-21 Thread John
Hi, thanks for replying On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:10:05AM +0100, Pieter de Goeje wrote: Somehow your linux.ko is broken, do you perhaps have WITHOUT_LINUX= in /etc/src.conf or /etc/make.conf? I have no src.conf make.conf looks like this: $ cat /etc/make.conf | less CPUTYPE?=athlon64

Re: unabe to install linux compatibility on freebsd 8.0-R

2010-02-21 Thread John
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 08:47:01AM +, John wrote: Hi, thanks for replying On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:10:05AM +0100, Pieter de Goeje wrote: Somehow your linux.ko is broken, do you perhaps have WITHOUT_LINUX= in /etc/src.conf or /etc/make.conf? I have no src.conf make.conf

unabe to install linux compatibility on freebsd 8.0-R

2010-02-20 Thread John
pflog.ko 81 0x80a23000 2bd2dpf.ko 91 0x80a4f000 a8ca fuse.ko 101 0x80a5a000 7d6 accf_http.ko 111 0x80a5b000 1ce accf_data.ko If I try to install the linux port: # cd /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f10 # make === linux_base-f10

Re: unabe to install linux compatibility on freebsd 8.0-R

2010-02-20 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ng_bluetooth.ko 71 0x80a22000 a24 pflog.ko 81 0x80a23000 2bd2dpf.ko 91 0x80a4f000 a8ca fuse.ko 101 0x80a5a000 7d6 accf_http.ko 111 0x80a5b000 1ce accf_data.ko If I try to install the linux port

Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Programmer In Training
attempting to use sysinstall to install it on my present system. Every time I run it, though, I get the following error message during the download: http://www.joseph-a-nagy-jr.us/images/error-msgs/sysinstall-error.png This is run from an xterm session. (uxterm -sb -rv) Any clues or alternate ways

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Polytropon
forgot to install an additional package. We're not in MICROS~1 land here. :-) So I'm attempting to use sysinstall to install it on my present system. Every time I run it, though, I get the following error message during the download: Your message is: Add of package linux_base-fc6

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Erik Norgaard
On 19/02/10 20:42, Programmer In Training wrote: Any clues or alternate ways of getting this done? IIRC you first need to load the linux and linprocfs kernel modules and mount linproc. BR, Erik -- Erik Nørgaard Ph: +34.666334818/+34.915211157 http://www.locolomo.org

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Programmer In Training
the whole OS just because you accidentally forgot to install an additional package. We're not in MICROS~1 land here. :-) I know, but it seems almost easier to do it then instead of later. So I'm attempting to use sysinstall to install it on my present system. Every time I run it, though, I get

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Frank Wißmann
Hello! Programmer In Training schrieb: On 02/19/10 13:50, Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:42:09 -0600, Programmer In Training p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us wrote: It's really past the point where I can just wipe the system and reinstall, making sure to opt for linux emulation from the

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Polytropon
and reinstall, making sure to opt for linux emulation from the get go. It is not needed to reinstall the whole OS just because you accidentally forgot to install an additional package. We're not in MICROS~1 land here. :-) I know, but it seems almost easier to do it then instead of later

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Programmer In Training
the directory ~/.mozilla/plugins and symlinking the file there (or running nspluginwrapper -v -a -i) doesn't help, either. Of course I did forget to install www/linux-f10-flashplugin10 BUT, it doesn't matter that I forgot it. [r...@heaven]make install clean === Vulnerability check disabled, database

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Adam Vande More
Of course I did forget to install www/linux-f10-flashplugin10 BUT, it doesn't matter that I forgot it. [r...@heaven]make install clean === Vulnerability check disabled, database not found = install_flash_player_10_linux.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/flashplugin

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Programmer In Training p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us wrote: Everytime I run portsnap update it says it's up to date. So I just fetched it and am extracting it right now. I'd run freebsd-udpate but that errors out, too. You have to run portsnap fetch update

Re: Sysinstall Post-install System Management

2010-02-19 Thread Elias Chrysocheris
the portsnap system before, the first thing you have to do is: portsnap fetch extract Then every time you need to update the portsnap you have to use the command: portsnap fetch update I fyou want to install the linux compatibility system you must first load the linux kernel module using (as root

Preparing to Install MFSBSD Loader on Disk

2010-02-15 Thread Martin McCormick
that the mfsboot install worked. My experience so far is that mfsbsd works well but I would like to be able to do the whole operation without mailing out labeled CDR's or USB sticks. Each of our remote sites has 2 FreeBSD boxes and I can just see a hurried individual accidentally switching the media so

Re: Problem building GCC - Postfix install from ports failed

2010-02-09 Thread Danny Edge
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:09 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Danny Edge nocmon...@gmail.com wrote: I was advised to try this again. New install FreeBSD 7.2 R, installing Postfix from cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix make install clean I receive

Problem building GCC - Postfix install from ports failed

2010-02-08 Thread Danny Edge
I was advised to try this again. New install FreeBSD 7.2 R, installing Postfix from cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix make install clean I receive the following error near the end of the install: checking whether -fkeep-inline-functions is supported... yes updating cache ./config.cache creating

Re: Problem building GCC - Postfix install from ports failed

2010-02-08 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Danny Edge nocmon...@gmail.com wrote: I was advised to try this again. New install FreeBSD 7.2 R, installing Postfix from cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix make install clean I receive the following error near the end of the install: checking whether -fkeep-inline

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

2010-02-03 Thread James R. Van Artsdalen
Dan Naumov wrote: [j...@atombsd ~]$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/home/jago/test2 bs=1M count=4096 4096+0 records in 4096+0 records out 4294967296 bytes transferred in 143.878615 secs (29851325 bytes/sec) This works out to 1GB in 36,2 seconds / 28,2mb/s in the first test and 4GB in 143.8 seconds /

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

2010-01-25 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010, Dan Naumov wrote: I've checked with the manufacturer and it seems that the Sil3124 in this NAS is indeed a PCI card. More info on the card in question is available at http://green-pcs.co.uk/2009/01/28/tranquil-bbs2-those-pci-cards/ I have the card described later on the

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

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

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

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

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

2010-01-25 Thread Thomas Burgess
It depends on the bandwidth of the bus that it is on and the controller itself. I like to use pci-x with aoc-sat2-mv8 cards or pci-e cardsthat way you get a lot more bandwidth.. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 3:32 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Dan

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

2010-01-25 Thread Pete French
I like to use pci-x with aoc-sat2-mv8 cards or pci-e cardsthat way you get a lot more bandwidth.. I would goalong with that - I have precisely the same controller, with a pair of eSATA drives, running ZFS mirrored. But I get a nice 100 meg/second out of them if I try. My controller is,

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

2010-01-25 Thread Artem Belevich
aoc-sat2-mv8 was somewhat slower compared to ICH9 or LSI1068 controllers when I tried it with 6 and 8 disks. I think the problem is that MV8 only does 32K per transfer and that does seem to matter when you have 8 drives hooked up to it. I don't have hard numbers, but peak throughput of MV8 with

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

2010-01-25 Thread Alexander Motin
Artem Belevich wrote: aoc-sat2-mv8 was somewhat slower compared to ICH9 or LSI1068 controllers when I tried it with 6 and 8 disks. I think the problem is that MV8 only does 32K per transfer and that does seem to matter when you have 8 drives hooked up to it. I don't have hard numbers, but

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

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Alexander Motin m...@freebsd.org wrote: Artem Belevich wrote: aoc-sat2-mv8 was somewhat slower compared to ICH9 or LSI1068 controllers when I tried it with 6 and 8 disks. I think the problem is that MV8 only does 32K per transfer and that does seem to matter

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

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

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

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

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

2010-01-25 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Dan Naumov wrote: CPU-performance-wise, I am not really worried. The current system is an Atom 330 and even that is a bit overkill for what I do with it and from what I am seeing, the new Atom D510 used on those boards is a tiny bit faster. What I want and care about for this system are

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

2010-01-25 Thread Alexander Motin
Chris Whitehouse wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: CPU-performance-wise, I am not really worried. The current system is an Atom 330 and even that is a bit overkill for what I do with it and from what I am seeing, the new Atom D510 used on those boards is a tiny bit faster. What I want and care about

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

2010-01-25 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Alexander Motin wrote: Chris Whitehouse wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: CPU-performance-wise, I am not really worried. The current system is an Atom 330 and even that is a bit overkill for what I do with it and from what I am seeing, the new Atom D510 used on those boards is a tiny bit faster. What I

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

2010-01-25 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Tue, 26 Jan 2010, Dan Naumov wrote: CPU-performance-wise, I am not really worried. The current system is an Atom 330 and even that is a bit overkill for what I do with it and from what I am seeing, the new Atom D510 used on those boards is a tiny bit faster. What I want and care about for

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

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
Note: Since my issue is slow performance right off the bat and not performance degradation over time, I decided to start a separate discussion. After installing a fresh pure ZFS 8.0 system and building all my ports, I decided to do some benchmarking. At this point, about a dozen of ports has been

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

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Jason Edwards sub.m...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Dan, I read on FreeBSD mailinglist you had some performance issues with ZFS. Perhaps i can help you with that. You seem to be running a single mirror, which means you won't have any speed benefit regarding writes,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

2010-01-24 Thread Alexander Motin
Dan Naumov wrote: This works out to 1GB in 36,2 seconds / 28,2mb/s in the first test and 4GB in 143.8 seconds / 28,4mb/s and somewhat consistent with the bonnie results. It also sadly seems to confirm the very slow speed :( The disks are attached to a 4-port Sil3124 controller and again, my

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

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

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

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

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