Re: Use of COMPAT Kernel Options

2009-12-04 Thread Roland Smith
On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 04:39:59PM -0500, APseudoUtopia wrote: Hello, I'm working on editing the kernel configuration file for a custom kernel. The system will be running FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1. I'm wondering about the use of the COMPAT options in the kernel config. COMPAT_43 Well

Re: Use of COMPAT Kernel Options

2009-12-04 Thread Gardner Bell
--- On Fri, 12/4/09, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: From: Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl Subject: Re: Use of COMPAT Kernel Options To: APseudoUtopia apseudouto...@gmail.com Cc: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Friday, December 4, 2009, 9:52 PM On Fri, Dec 04, 2009

Re: Use of COMPAT Kernel Options

2009-12-04 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Gardner Bell gbel...@rogers.com wrote: --- On Fri, 12/4/09, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: From: Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl Subject: Re: Use of COMPAT Kernel Options To: APseudoUtopia apseudouto...@gmail.com Cc: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions

Re: Use of COMPAT Kernel Options

2009-12-04 Thread Gardner Bell
--- On Fri, 12/4/09, APseudoUtopia apseudouto...@gmail.com wrote: From: APseudoUtopia apseudouto...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Use of COMPAT Kernel Options To: Gardner Bell gbel...@rogers.com Cc: Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl, FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Friday

Re: freebsd 6.4 can't load kernel after upgrade

2009-12-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
+++ Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf Unable to load a kernel! / can't load 'kernel' Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help. OK _ +++ You could try loading your old kernel. When you

determine system patch level with freebsd-update method without kernel compiling

2009-12-03 Thread subbsd
Hi maillist. After applying non kernel-level patch set via freebsd-update my system after rebooting show FreeBSD 8.0 version, not 8.0-p1. New instance of freebsd-update check system again by checksum and show that system is already patched as -p1. With updating i see changing of file

freebsd-update with MYKERNEL kernel configuration

2009-11-26 Thread S4mmael
Hi all! I've got a problem while upgrading FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p3 - FreeBSD 8.0-RELESE with freebsd-update(8). First of all I made a copy of the most configuration files. Then I made: # freebsd-update -r 8.0-RELEASE upgrade All went good, except the message, that because of MYKERNEL kernel

Re: freebsd-update with MYKERNEL kernel configuration

2009-11-26 Thread Pieter de Goeje
good, except the message, that because of MYKERNEL kernel configuration I should upgrade my kernel before freebsd-upgrade install. That message should probably be more strongly worded. It is absolutely *imperative* that the custom kernel is upgraded before continuing with freebsd-upgrade install

Re : freebsd-update with MYKERNEL kernel configuration

2009-11-26 Thread Alexandre L.
Hi, I paste this link where Colin Percival explain who to use the tool freebsd-update with custom kernel. But I think that same thing as been written in the handbook. http://forums.freebsd.org/showpost.php?p=30920postcount=9 --- En date de : Jeu 26.11.09, S4mmael s4mm...@gmail.com a écrit

FreeBSD 7.2 Fatal trap 9 - general protection fault while in kernel mode

2009-11-20 Thread cronfy
Hello, I have Fatal trap 9: general protection fault while in kernel mode with FreeBSD 7.2 and kernel csup'ed and build on 22 Oct using standard-supfile. How can I find out what is the problem? Message: Fatal trap 9: general protection fault while in kernel mode cpuid = 11; apic id = 13

Re: Can I prevent freebsd-update from installing kernel debug files

2009-11-12 Thread andrew clarke
On Wed 2009-11-11 12:35:55 UTC-0600, Jason Fried (r...@churchofbsd.org) wrote: I have a fairly old install and not much room on my ROOT is there a way to prevent freebsd-update from installing .symbols files. In /etc/freebsd-update.conf: IgnorePaths /boot/kernel/*.symbols From reading

Can I prevent freebsd-update from installing kernel debug files

2009-11-11 Thread Jason Fried
I have a fairly old install and not much room on my ROOT is there a way to prevent freebsd-update from installing .symbols files. Thanks, ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: 7.2-p4 serial console not showing kernel messages?

2009-11-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Sven Hazejager s...@hazejager.nl writes: I'm having trouble getting 7.2-p4 to run. I'm using nanoBSD, either under VMware using a virtual serial null-modem or on an Alix Soekris-like serial-only CF-based device, both show this problem: my serial console does not display kernel messages

Re: 7.2-p4 serial console not showing kernel messages?

2009-11-09 Thread Sven Hazejager
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 17:52, Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-lo...@be-well.ilk.org wrote: Checking the obvious: syslog.conf is configured to send the messages to the console? Haven't touched syslog.conf but this all happens before syslog is even starting. The problem is that the console is

Re: 7.2-p4 serial console not showing kernel messages?

2009-11-09 Thread Tim Judd
On 11/9/09, Sven Hazejager s...@hazejager.nl wrote: On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 17:52, Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-lo...@be-well.ilk.org wrote: Checking the obvious: syslog.conf is configured to send the messages to the console? Haven't touched syslog.conf but this all happens before syslog

7.2-p4 serial console not showing kernel messages?

2009-11-08 Thread Sven Hazejager
All, I'm having trouble getting 7.2-p4 to run. I'm using nanoBSD, either under VMware using a virtual serial null-modem or on an Alix Soekris-like serial-only CF-based device, both show this problem: my serial console does not display kernel messages, they all go to the VGA console! I'm using

kernel trap

2009-11-08 Thread Jesús Abidan
sorry for bothering guys, but i have a big problem here, i recently installed freebsd on a box and i was very happy updating ports, when i realized the system suddenly reboot, when i saw the dmesg it says: Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode cpuid = 0; apic id = 00 fault virtual

Re: 8.0RC custom kernel not installing?

2009-11-08 Thread LoH
Problem solved, I didn't use the proper casing on the command line. I needed KERNCONF=ZFS, not kernconf=ZFS. LoH wrote: I compiled a custom kernel with ZFS enabled and installed it. Everything appeared to work fine, then I realized that I needed to make some more modifications (ALTQ

Re: 8.0RC custom kernel not installing?

2009-11-04 Thread Maciej Suszko
LoH lordofhyph...@gmail.com wrote: I compiled a custom kernel with ZFS enabled and installed it. Everything appeared to work fine, then I realized that I needed to make some more modifications (ALTQ, disabling ulpt). I made those configuration changes to the existing ZFS kernel config

8.0RC custom kernel not installing?

2009-11-03 Thread LoH
I compiled a custom kernel with ZFS enabled and installed it. Everything appeared to work fine, then I realized that I needed to make some more modifications (ALTQ, disabling ulpt). I made those configuration changes to the existing ZFS kernel config. After running make buildkernel kernconf

Re: freebsd 6.4 can't load kernel after upgrade

2009-10-31 Thread Randi Harper
+++ Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf Unable to load a kernel! / can't load 'kernel' Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help. OK _ +++ so I decided to reinstall freebsd-6.4 but I can't boot and re-install freebsd

freebsd 6.4 can't load kernel after upgrade

2009-10-30 Thread oscar Seo
a kernel! / can't load 'kernel' Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help. OK _ +++ so I decided to reinstall freebsd-6.4 but I can't boot and re-install freebsd using CD-rom. what shall I do boot my system using installed freebsd or live-CD

Re: freebsd 6.4 can't load kernel after upgrade

2009-10-30 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Unable to load a kernel! / can't load 'kernel' Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help. OK _ +++ so I decided to reinstall freebsd-6.4 but I can't boot and re-install freebsd using CD-rom. what shall I do boot my system using

VirtualBox kernel module messages

2009-10-29 Thread Scott Bennett
anything untoward. Except for the recurring console messages, which began during system startup and have continued ever since. Here's what a few of them look like. Oct 28 17:00:00 hellas newsyslog[1939]: logfile turned over due to size100K Oct 28 17:02:03 hellas kernel: VBoxDrvFreeBSDClone

Re: VirtualBox kernel module messages

2009-10-29 Thread Beat Gaetzi
. Oct 28 17:00:00 hellas newsyslog[1939]: logfile turned over due to size100K Oct 28 17:02:03 hellas kernel: VBoxDrvFreeBSDClone: pszName=pts ppDev=0xe84bea14 Oct 28 17:02:36 hellas kernel: VBoxDrvFreeBSDClone: pszName=input ppDev=0xe84e2948 Oct 28 17:02:36 hellas kernel

Re: Adding up kernel mem usage

2009-10-15 Thread grarpamp
Is multiplying out the size and used columns from vmstat -z completely in addition to the amount used in vmstat -m, or do some of them overlap? vmstat -z | sed 's,^.*:,,' | sed -E 's,^ +,,' | sed -E 's/^([0-9]+),[^,]+, +/\1*/;s/,.*$//' | egrep '^[0-9]' | bc | add 58483416 Is netstat -m accounted

Adding up kernel mem usage

2009-10-15 Thread grarpamp
If I subtract vmstat and kldstat from wired, I'm missing approx 100M. What am I doing wrong or what should I be adding up to find the total mem in use by the kernel and a breakdown of that usage? Thanks. top -SH -d 1 1000 | egrep '^Mem:' Mem: 114M Active, 65M Inact, 258M Wired, 468K Cache, 46M

Kernel Build issue after doing a cvsup yesterday under 6.4 on x86 - Help (knote_fork)

2009-10-13 Thread Howard Leadmon
After running cvsup and doing a buildworld, I tried to make a new kernel, and got the following error.. On my 6.4-STABLE x86 machine, I received the following: cc -c -O -pipe -march=pentium4 -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith

Automatic dual kernel cd boot amd64/i386

2009-10-13 Thread Volkov Alexei
Hello. Is it possible to get bootable cd with auto selectable amd64/i386 boot? For instance , i have a bootable cd with two kernels: * first is located in /boot/kernel.amd64 * second in /boot/kernel.i386 loader.conf has line /kernel=kernel.amd64/ When it boots on amd64 incompatible hardware

Deleting the kernel source - just with #rm?

2009-10-04 Thread herbert langhans
Daemons, a little question. I just compiled a nice, slim kernel on my laptop, but I dont want to carry all the kernel sources around there. Is it ok just to #rm the content of the /usr/src directory? And will I get it completely back from sysinstall or the FreeBSD-servers? Or is there a more

Re: Deleting the kernel source - just with #rm?

2009-10-04 Thread andrew clarke
On Sun 2009-10-04 15:15:05 UTC+0200, herbert langhans (herbert.raim...@gmx.net) wrote: I just compiled a nice, slim kernel on my laptop, but I dont want to carry all the kernel sources around there. Is it ok just to #rm the content of the /usr/src directory? And will I get it completely

Re: Deleting the kernel source - just with #rm?

2009-10-04 Thread herbert langhans
Thank you, Andrew, clicketyclick - all source code gone now, and the config file is saved. Can you please tell me about the issue with freebsd-update. Does it mean if I run: #freebsd-update fetch #freebsd-update install - it will overwrite my self compiled kernel? Good to know indeed! Cheers

Re: Deleting the kernel source - just with #rm?

2009-10-04 Thread andrew clarke
On Sun 2009-10-04 16:29:08 UTC+0200, herbert langhans (herbert.raim...@gmx.net) wrote: Can you please tell me about the issue with freebsd-update. Does it mean if I run: #freebsd-update fetch #freebsd-update install - it will overwrite my self compiled kernel? Good to know indeed! No, I

Re: Deleting the kernel source - just with #rm?

2009-10-04 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Oct 04, 2009 at 03:15:05PM +0200, herbert langhans wrote: I just compiled a nice, slim kernel on my laptop, but I dont want to carry all the kernel sources around there. Keep in mind that some ports (those that contain kernel modules) require the kernel sources. On my 7.2-RELEASE-p4

Re: Deleting the kernel source - just with #rm?

2009-10-04 Thread Robert Huff
Roland Smith writes: I just compiled a nice, slim kernel on my laptop, but I dont want to carry all the kernel sources around there. Keep in mind that some ports (those that contain kernel modules) require the kernel sources. And not just kernel modules. The popular

Kernel symbol table usage ?

2009-10-02 Thread Robert Bonomi
Building an old-style monolithic kernel, for a minimalist installation, the symbol table file ends up being many times larger than the kernel itself. I'd like to move it off to secondary storage, _if_ that won't break anyting. Obviously, for crash dump analysis, one needs to have it available

Warning explanation while kernel compiling

2009-09-25 Thread Arkady Tokaev
Can somebody explain me the warnings of compilation? Please, explain me, at least, first 4 lines. Arkady Tokaev _ Не хотите, чтобы кто-то знал, что вы делали в Интернете вчера? Вам

Re: Not able to compile GENERIC kernel

2009-09-25 Thread mfv
On Sunday, 20 September 2009 12:55:44 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 11:15:15 -0400, mfv mrk...@acm.org wrote: Hello, After rebuilding FreeBSD for many years I am not able to build a GENERIC kernel for the last few days. It always stops when compiling acpi. The source

kernel does not boot after recompiled it

2009-09-24 Thread sife sife
Salamo Alikom i recompile my kernel but when i boot with the new i get this MSG : enter the full path to bash , /bin/sh : i try fsck or fsck -y but the problem is steal . my CUSTOM file : [CODE] cpu        I686_CPU ident        CUSTOM options     SCHED_ULE        # ULE scheduler options

Is this a kernel memory leak or a process memory leak?

2009-09-22 Thread Modulok
in the kernel, right? Like, if I called putenv() a in a loop and then exited the process, the kernel will reclaim that cluster-fuck of lost allocated memory, right? (If it's a kernel leak that would be super retarded as any process could affectively starve the kernel of memory. ) So it's a userland

Re: Is this a kernel memory leak or a process memory leak?

2009-09-22 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
within the process which calls sentenv() or putenv(), not a memory leak in the kernel, right? Yes, it's a userland leak. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Help me during Kernel Complie Command Error - make buildkernal KERNEL=KIMHYUN_KERNEL

2009-09-20 Thread Kim Hyun
help me~my configuration kernel file is failed. my os is FreeBSD 7.2 Release my notebook's model is Compaq Evo N150 memory ram is 311M cpu is Intel pentium III (800.04-MHz 686-class CPU) executig command === make buildkernal KERNEL=KIMHYUN_KERNEL

Re: Help me during Kernel Complie Command Error - make buildkernal KERNEL=KIMHYUN_KERNEL

2009-09-20 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Kim Hyun wrote: help me~my configuration kernel file is failed. my os is FreeBSD 7.2 Release my notebook's model is Compaq Evo N150 memory ram is 311M cpu is Intel pentium III (800.04-MHz 686-class CPU) executig command === make buildkernal

Not able to compile GENERIC kernel

2009-09-20 Thread mfv
Hello, After rebuilding FreeBSD for many years I am not able to build a GENERIC kernel for the last few days. It always stops when compiling acpi. The source code is up to date for 7 -STABLE for i386 on a amd64 cpu. I have always been able to recompile a GENERIC kernel since release 5.1

Re: Not able to compile GENERIC kernel

2009-09-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 11:15:15 -0400, mfv mrk...@acm.org wrote: Hello, After rebuilding FreeBSD for many years I am not able to build a GENERIC kernel for the last few days. It always stops when compiling acpi. The source code is up to date for 7 -STABLE for i386 on a amd64 cpu. I have

Re: Not able to compile GENERIC kernel

2009-09-20 Thread Christer Solskogen
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: # rm -fr /usr/obj/usr # cd /usr/src # make cleandir ; make cleandir I've seen serveral placeses that make cleandir should be run twice. I dont understand why. Could somebody explain? -- chs ___

Re: Not able to compile GENERIC kernel

2009-09-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:10:00 +0200, Christer Solskogen christer.solsko...@gmail.com wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: # rm -fr /usr/obj/usr # cd /usr/src # make cleandir ; make cleandir I've seen serveral placeses that make cleandir should be run twice. I dont understand why.

Re: Not able to compile GENERIC kernel

2009-09-20 Thread Mel Flynn
the designated build{world|kernel} targets, but cd into a directory and start typing make orquite the pitfall, run make obj depend, rather then make obj make depend. In the first case, the .depend file ends up in .CURDIR, not .OBJDIR. Also, perhaps it's better to advise make cleanworld for the rm

Re: Not able to compile GENERIC kernel

2009-09-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
. The second run cleans files in the source tree itself. Which you'll see if you don't use the designated build{world|kernel} targets, but cd into a directory and start typing make orquite the pitfall, run make obj depend, rather then make obj make depend. In the first case, the .depend

Kernel panic

2009-09-02 Thread Коньков Евгений
Здравствуйте, Freebsd-questions. Fatal trap 18: integer divide fault while in kernel mode cpuid = 0; apic id = 00 instruction pointer = 0x20:0xc0af79b5 stack pointer = 0x28:0xc1b55cb8 frame pointer = 0x28:0xc1b55cb8 code segment= base 0x0, limit 0xf, type

Re: Serial console trouble: loader and login works, but no kernel messages

2009-08-26 Thread Thomas Backman
. (which works fine), and then nothing, until a login tty pops up (which also works fine). The main, if not only, reason I want a serial console is to be able to use it for single user mode, DDB, and so on. All kernel messages, and all rc messages are seen only on the graphics card; the serial

Re: Serial console trouble: loader and login works, but no kernel messages

2009-08-26 Thread Thomas Backman
On Aug 26, 2009, at 18:04, Danny Braniss wrote: you need to set hint.uart.0.flags=0x10 danny I already tried that (in /boot/loader.conf); it shows up in dmesg (and didn't before), but still no luck. Regards/thanks, Thomas ___

Re: Serial console trouble: loader and login works, but no kernel messages

2009-08-26 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:10 PM 8/26/2009, Thomas Backman wrote: danny I already tried that (in /boot/loader.conf); it shows up in dmesg (and didn't before), but still no luck. Try adding it to /boot/device.hints eg hint.uart.0.at=isa hint.uart.0.port=0x3F8 hint.uart.0.flags=0x10 hint.uart.0.irq=4

Re: Serial console trouble: loader and login works, but no kernel messages

2009-08-26 Thread Thomas Backman
On Aug 26, 2009, at 18:16, Mike Tancsa wrote: Or, if you want to use loader.conf, try hw.uart.console=io:0x3f8 ---Mike That solved it! Thanks a lot!! :) Regards, Thomas ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Serial console trouble: loader and login works, but no kernel messages

2009-08-24 Thread Thomas Backman
On Aug 23, 2009, at 23:18, Carl Chave wrote: Did you try booting with the keyboard disconnected from the FreeBSD machine? Perhaps the vidconsole is favored when a keyboard is detected? On a linux box I had, I would get serial output from Grub, lose it during kernel load and then get a login

Serial console trouble: loader and login works, but no kernel messages

2009-08-23 Thread Thomas Backman
a login tty pops up (which also works fine). The main, if not only, reason I want a serial console is to be able to use it for single user mode, DDB, and so on. All kernel messages, and all rc messages are seen only on the graphics card; the serial console receives nothing but the /boot.config

Re: Serial console trouble: loader and login works, but no kernel messages

2009-08-23 Thread Tim Judd
options etc. (which works fine), and then nothing, until a login tty pops up (which also works fine). The main, if not only, reason I want a serial console is to be able to use it for single user mode, DDB, and so on. All kernel messages, and all rc messages are seen only on the graphics card

Re: Serial console trouble: loader and login works, but no kernel messages

2009-08-23 Thread Thomas Backman
with the FreeBSD logo, with single-user options etc. (which works fine), and then nothing, until a login tty pops up (which also works fine). The main, if not only, reason I want a serial console is to be able to use it for single user mode, DDB, and so on. All kernel messages, and all rc messages are seen

Re: Serial console trouble: loader and login works, but no kernel messages

2009-08-23 Thread Carl Chave
Did you try booting with the keyboard disconnected from the FreeBSD machine? Perhaps the vidconsole is favored when a keyboard is detected? On a linux box I had, I would get serial output from Grub, lose it during kernel load and then get a login once the OS was up, much like what you describe

7.2 dying with Kernel Trap 12

2009-08-21 Thread Zetinja Tresor
My 7.2 FreeBSD server has started to crash with kernel trap 12. I googled around and most of the topics I found were about faulty RAM or other harware problems. This is VMware vitual machine so I see no way of hardware problems as we even tried to move the machine around VMware nodes to see it's

Best kernel ethernet device driver

2009-08-21 Thread Chris Stankevitz
Hello, I once had a problem in linux sometimes connecting to windows file sharing with CIFS is extremely slow. After too much searching, I discovered the problem was a buggy kernel device driver for some lame ethernet card I bought. Which kernel ethernet device driver works best under

Re: Best kernel ethernet device driver

2009-08-21 Thread Tim Judd
On 8/21/09, Chris Stankevitz cstankev...@toyon.com wrote: Hello, I once had a problem in linux sometimes connecting to windows file sharing with CIFS is extremely slow. After too much searching, I discovered the problem was a buggy kernel device driver for some lame ethernet card I bought

Re[2]: Kernel panic

2009-08-14 Thread Коньков Евгений
to reboot? MF kgdb /boot/kernel/kernel /var/crash/vmcore.4 kes# kgdb /boot/kernel/kernel /var/crash/vmcore.4 GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD] Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute

Kernel panic

2009-08-12 Thread Коньков Евгений
Aug 12 15:59:08 host savecore: reboot after panic: integer divide fault Aug 12 15:59:08 host savecore: writing core to vmcore.4 How to obtain which process cause system to reboot? -- С уважением, Коньков mailto:kes-...@yandex.ru

Re: Kernel panic

2009-08-12 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 12 August 2009 08:01:07 Коньков Евгений wrote: Aug 12 15:59:08 host savecore: reboot after panic: integer divide fault Aug 12 15:59:08 host savecore: writing core to vmcore.4 How to obtain which process cause system to reboot? kgdb /boot/kernel/kernel /var/crash/vmcore.4 -- Mel

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-08 Thread David Southwell
On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 14:14:49 +0100 David Southwell da...@vizion2000.net wrote: Hi every one My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems with Intel Quad Core processors. It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why does

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-06 Thread Mark Stapper
Mel Flynn wrote: On Wednesday 05 August 2009 05:27:55 Erik Trulsson wrote: The amd64 architecture is called that because it was AMD who invented and created it and was for a while the only one using it and since AMD named the architecture AMD64 that was the name FreeBSD used too. Later

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-06 Thread perryh
Mark Stapper st...@mapper.nl wrote: ... PowerPC is dead ... I suspect both IBM and Freescale would beg to differ :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-06 Thread Mark Stapper
per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Mark Stapper st...@mapper.nl wrote: ... PowerPC is dead ... Well yes (lousy excuse coming up!) I meant in the PC/Mac world... ;-) signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-06 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On 06 August 2009 pm 14:35:40 Mark Stapper wrote: Mel Flynn wrote: On Wednesday 05 August 2009 05:27:55 Erik Trulsson wrote: The amd64 architecture is called that because it was AMD who invented and created it and was for a while the only one Now I come to think of it, isn't it

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-06 Thread Mark Stapper
Erich Dollansky wrote: Because people using them, new what they were doing. And probably didn't care... IA 64? Wans't this once - or still is - the term used for the Itanium? The one that didn't stick... indeed. Yes, also Intel can fail. Intel also failed with their first 32 bit

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-06 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On 06 August 2009 pm 16:40:41 Mark Stapper wrote: Erich Dollansky wrote: IA 64? Wans't this once - or still is - the term used for the Itanium? The one that didn't stick... indeed. do they really sell machines with this CPU in numbers? I have not seen one in the wild. Yes, also

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-06 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 05:18:09PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On 06 August 2009 pm 16:40:41 Mark Stapper wrote: Erich Dollansky wrote: IA 64? Wans't this once - or still is - the term used for the Itanium? The one that didn't stick... indeed. do they really sell

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-06 Thread RW
On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 14:14:49 +0100 David Southwell da...@vizion2000.net wrote: Hi every one My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems with Intel Quad Core processors. It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why does freebsd

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-06 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On 06 August 2009 pm 19:07:12 Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 05:18:09PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: On 06 August 2009 pm 16:40:41 Mark Stapper wrote: Erich Dollansky wrote: IA 64? Wans't this once - or still is - the term used for the Itanium? The one that

kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-05 Thread David Southwell
Hi every one My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems with Intel Quad Core processors. It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why does freebsd use a single manufacturer's name to represent a genre? David

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-05 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 02:14:49PM +0100, David Southwell wrote: Hi every one My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems with Intel Quad Core processors. That depends on if you installed the amd64 version of FreeBSD or the i386 version. The kernel should

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-05 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 15:14:49 David Southwell wrote: Hi every one My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems with Intel Quad Core processors. It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why does freebsd use a single

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-05 Thread Mark Stapper
David Southwell wrote: Hi every one My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems with Intel Quad Core processors. It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why does freebsd use a single manufacturer's name to represent a genre

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-05 Thread David Southwell
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 02:14:49PM +0100, David Southwell wrote: Hi every one My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems with Intel Quad Core processors. That depends on if you installed the amd64 version of FreeBSD or the i386 version. The kernel

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-05 Thread Mark Stapper
David Southwell wrote: David Southwell wrote: Hi every one My understanding is that one uses the amd64 for building a kernel for systems with Intel Quad Core processors. It is helpful when naming conventions follow a logical strand. I mean why does freebsd use a single manufacturer's

Re: kernel designations terminology confusion -- amd64 used for into quad core

2009-08-05 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 05:27:55 Erik Trulsson wrote: The amd64 architecture is called that because it was AMD who invented and created it and was for a while the only one using it and since AMD named the architecture AMD64 that was the name FreeBSD used too. Later Intel also started

kernel panics in 7.2-RELEASE

2009-08-04 Thread Joey Mingrone
Hi, I have 7.2-RELEASE running on two older laptops and both have had a few kernel panics lately. Unfortunately the one that paniced today doesn't have debugging symbols, so I'm sure how useful any of output below will be. Joey % dmesg . . . Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode fault

today's cvsup introduces kernel build error

2009-07-30 Thread Scott Bennett
After running cvsup a few minutes ago, an attempt to build a new kernel failed with: === zyd (depend) @ - /usr/src/sys machine - /usr/src/sys/i386/include rm -f .depend mkdep -f .depend -a -nostdinc -D_KERNEL -DKLD_MODULE -DHAVE_KERNEL_OPTION_HEADERS -I. -I@ -I@/contrib/altq -I/usr/src

kernel panic on SATA drive

2009-07-29 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
The FreeBSD Developers' Handbook describes how to get panic information (and dig out further details). http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug.html#KERNELDEBUG-OBTAIN Was there any output before ad7: FAILURE - device detached? Losing the drive in the

Failing to compile a new kernel

2009-07-28 Thread gula nito
Hello, Im trying to compile a new kernel, but when I try to make it , I receive the following error: * ***Error code 1 Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TEST28JUL09. ***Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src. ***Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src.* The last MAKE that appears in the terminal was *MAKE=make sh

Re: Failing to compile a new kernel

2009-07-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
gula nito gulan...@gmail.com writes: Hello, Im trying to compile a new kernel, but when I try to make it , I receive the following error: * ***Error code 1 Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TEST28JUL09. ***Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src. ***Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src.* The actual error

Re: Failing to compile a new kernel

2009-07-28 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 28 July 2009 11:08:57 am gula nito wrote: Hello, Im trying to compile a new kernel, but when I try to make it , I receive the following error: * ***Error code 1 Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TEST28JUL09. ***Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src. ***Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src

mount_smbfs + suspend = kernel panic

2009-07-25 Thread EforeZZ
Hi guys, I use mount_smbfs on my notebook and I have a little nasty problem.. Sometimes I have kernel panic when resuming after the suspend. The issue seems to happen when I go to suspend with my USB network (WiFi) adapter plugged in (I do use /etc/rc.d/netif stop rum0 before going to suspend

custom amd64 kernel

2009-07-21 Thread PJ
Frankly, I have no idea how to configure the kernel from GENERIC... I have installed, in the past and recently, Intel i386 kernels without problem but this amd64 thingy is incomprehensible for me... the default GENERIC example holds HAMMER as the cpu; mine is Turion with some other name

Re: custom amd64 kernel

2009-07-21 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/7/21 PJ af.gour...@videotron.ca: Frankly, I have no idea how to configure the kernel from GENERIC... I have installed, in the past and recently, Intel i386 kernels without problem but this amd64 thingy is incomprehensible for me... the default GENERIC example holds HAMMER as the cpu; mine

Re: custom amd64 kernel

2009-07-21 Thread PJ
ill...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/7/21 PJ af.gour...@videotron.ca: Frankly, I have no idea how to configure the kernel from GENERIC... I have installed, in the past and recently, Intel i386 kernels without problem but this amd64 thingy is incomprehensible for me... the default GENERIC example

Re: custom amd64 kernel

2009-07-21 Thread b. f.
Frankly, I have no idea how to configure the kernel from GENERIC... I have installed, in the past and recently, Intel i386 kernels without problem but this amd64 thingy is incomprehensible for me... the default GENERIC example holds HAMMER as the cpu; mine is Turion with some other name

Re: error when complie kernel.

2009-07-06 Thread Michael Powell
tang huu trong wrote: Dear all. i got a problem while complie my kernel to support PAE. below is my process. 1 - cp /usr/src/sys/i386/GENERIC /root/kernels/MYKERNEL 2 - cd /usr/src/sys/i386 3 - ln -s /root/kernels/MYKERNEL 4 - vi /usr/src/sys/i386/MYKERNEL 5 - add line options

Re: error when complie kernel.

2009-07-05 Thread Glen Barber
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 11:53 PM, tang huu tronghuutr...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all. i got a problem while complie my kernel to support PAE. below is my process. 1 - cp /usr/src/sys/i386/GENERIC /root/kernels/MYKERNEL 2 - cd /usr/src/sys/i386 3 - ln -s /root/kernels/MYKERNEL 4 - vi /usr/src

error when complie kernel.

2009-07-05 Thread tang huu trong
Dear all. i got a problem while complie my kernel to support PAE. below is my process. 1 - cp /usr/src/sys/i386/GENERIC /root/kernels/MYKERNEL 2 - cd /usr/src/sys/i386 3 - ln -s /root/kernels/MYKERNEL 4 - vi /usr/src/sys/i386/MYKERNEL 5 - add line options PAE 6 - save configure file. 7 - cd

Re: load kernel from different media

2009-07-04 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: Em Qua, 2009-07-01 às 22:40 +0100, Chris Whitehouse escreveu: Yes you can. put your kernel (the one that works) on a DVD/CD assume that your rootfs on the HD is on ad0s1a, /usr is on /dev/ad0s1e with all the /boot directory. than boot from dvd/CD with the HD

kernel panic on SATA drive

2009-07-02 Thread jw
, at least. But I'm hesitant to just 'call it good' - I'd like this to be a stable server (: I manually transcribed the bulk of the output - is there a nicer way to get the output of a kernel panic so I can copy/paste? I didn't find an obvious command, though I'm no FreeBSD guru. If someone could tell me

load kernel from different media

2009-07-01 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Hi all, I cannot boot my motherboard with the default kernel on 7.2-RELEASE (or any other iso's I have tried). It panics if device sbp is in the kernel. So far I've got things working by putting the hard disk in another machine, installed the OS and rebuilt a kernel without sbp

Re: load kernel from different media

2009-07-01 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qua, 2009-07-01 às 22:40 +0100, Chris Whitehouse escreveu: Yes you can. put your kernel (the one that works) on a DVD/CD assume that your rootfs on the HD is on ad0s1a, /usr is on /dev/ad0s1e with all the /boot directory. than boot from dvd/CD with the HD on the machine too. on the startup

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