Re: Few queries FreeBSD upgrade

2012-08-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 17/08/2012 07:13, KK CHN wrote: > I observe the following error while installing from ports collection > for any ports in an old FreeBSD server > > "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.options.mk", line 90: Malformed conditional > (!defined(OPTIONS_DEFINE) || empty(OPTIONS_DEFINE:Monly)")) Yes. That's the re

Few queries FreeBSD upgrade

2012-08-16 Thread KK CHN
List, I observe the following error while installing from ports collection for any ports in an old FreeBSD server "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.options.mk", line 90: Malformed conditional (!defined(OPTIONS_DEFINE) || empty(OPTIONS_DEFINE:Monly)")) I tried the following 1) cvsup and make index throws

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Paul Schmehl wrote: > Does anyone have any opinions on which file system is best for a busy > webserver (7 million hits/month)? Is anyone one system noticeably better > than any other? > > Just curious. I'm getting ready to setup a new box running FreeBSD 9, and

Double boot

2012-08-16 Thread prab
Hello, I have installed FreeBSD 8.3 to Toshiba Satellite besides Windows XP. Unix boots ok, but I can't reach Windows anymore! It shows: F1 Win F2 FreeBSD F6 PXE Boot F1 - If I press F1, it stays hanging forever. I'm relatively new to FreeBSD. Please, advise which way to go out

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Wojciech Puchar
the OCZ Vertex IIIs (About $1/G these days) wired into a *hardware* RAID controller setup to mirror them. This gives you blazing speed just like i would read some popular street PC newspaper. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Wojciech Puchar
OK I would say there's no pressing reason to consider ZFS for this another ZFS fanatics. it is about performance. direction for a filesystem, at 15GB if performance ever becomes a problem a RAID1 of SSDs with UFS would make it fly probably into the hundreds of hits per second range. cl

Re: can a jail have link to outside of the jail?

2012-08-16 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I have an ssh user who needs only to search some log files not in his jail. The jail required because I don't want the user seeing the rest the machine. If the dirs were linked to his jail, would that work? man mount_nullfs ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: freebsd-update and csup - I'm going around in circles.

2012-08-16 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 21:24:37 + (UTC), Walter Hurry wrote: > Every time I run "freebsd-update fetch" it says it wants to update the > following 5 source files "as part of updating to 9.0-RELEASE-p4": > > /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/trap.c > /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh > /usr/src/sys/netinet/tcp_

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 08/16/2012 01:16 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: Does anyone have any opinions on which file system is best for a busy webserver (7 million hits/month)? Is anyone one system noticeably better than any other? With only 15G of data, I'd recommend a pair of 60G SSD drives li

Re: can't build Samba 35 on FreeBSD 9.0

2012-08-16 Thread James D. Parra
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:59 PM, James D. Parra < jam...@musicreports.com > wrote: Hello, I am trying to install Samba35 on FreeBSD 9.0 but I keep getting a build error. The text you gave us gives me the thought you are flailing in the dark. First off, use a port management tool eg portmast

freebsd-update and csup - I'm going around in circles.

2012-08-16 Thread Walter Hurry
Please forgive me if this is a daft question; I am quite new to FreeBSD. I have read the handbook assiduously and am attempting to follow it. This is 9.0-RELEASE-p3, by the way. Every time I run "freebsd-update fetch" it says it wants to update the following 5 source files "as part of updating

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On August 16, 2012 9:42:30 PM +0100 Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: I don't even know where to begin. There's about 15G of data on the server. OK I would say there's no pressing reason to consider ZFS for this purpose. You'd save a bit of time in crash recovery with no fsck going on, an

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:16:26 -0500 Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On August 16, 2012 6:02:57 PM +0100 Steve O'Hara-Smith > wrote: > > > On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:45:25 -0500 > > Paul Schmehl wrote: > > > >> Does anyone have any opinions on which file system is best for a busy > >> webserver (7 million h

Re: can a jail have link to outside of the jail?

2012-08-16 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Len Conrad wrote: > > I have an ssh user who needs only to search some log files not in his jail. > The jail required because I don't want the user seeing the rest the machine. > If the dirs were linked to his jail, would that work? > man mount_nullfs(8) -- c

Re: can a jail have link to outside of the jail?

2012-08-16 Thread Devin Teske
On Aug 16, 2012, at 11:51 AM, Len Conrad wrote: > > I have an ssh user who needs only to search some log files not in his jail. > The jail required because I don't want the user seeing the rest the machine. > If the dirs were linked to his jail, would that work? > To show a directory from

Re: can a jail have link to outside of the jail?

2012-08-16 Thread Jeff Tipton
On 08/16/2012 21:51, Len Conrad wrote: I have an ssh user who needs only to search some log files not in his jail. The jail required because I don't want the user seeing the rest the machine. If the dirs were linked to his jail, would that work? What I'd really like is something like ftpchroo

Re: HELP! core dumps: install, mtree, et cetera all of the sudden after portmaster security/cyrus-sasl2

2012-08-16 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Hartmann, O. wrote: > > I ran into a very delicate and nasty situation. ... > On both FBSD 10 boxes, the installation of the port security/cyrus-sasl2 > got corrupted by "install" and/or "mtree" dumping core and signalling > SIGNAL 11. Booting into multiuser mode

Re: HELP! core dumps: install, mtree, et cetera all of the sudden after portmaster security/cyrus-sasl2

2012-08-16 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 11:33 AM, O. Hartmann wrote: > I ran into a very delicate and nasty situation. Please don't cross-post / double-post. Thanks, -Garrett ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

can a jail have link to outside of the jail?

2012-08-16 Thread Len Conrad
I have an ssh user who needs only to search some log files not in his jail. The jail required because I don't want the user seeing the rest the machine. If the dirs were linked to his jail, would that work? What I'd really like is something like ftpchroot for but ssh. suggestions? Len ___

Re: Blender port

2012-08-16 Thread Peter Boosten
On 16 aug. 2012, at 21:17, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Polytropon wrote: >> On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:33:22 +0200, Peter Boosten wrote: >>> So I did a ktrace, and it seems to stumble on a library it cannot find: >>> libirml.so >>> This library however is nowher

Re: Blender port

2012-08-16 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:33:22 +0200, Peter Boosten wrote: >> So I did a ktrace, and it seems to stumble on a library it cannot find: >> libirml.so >> This library however is nowhere to be found on my system, nor in the ports >> repository. >>

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Robert Huff
Paul Schmehl writes: > >That's an average of about 3 hits per second. If it's static pages > > then pretty much anything will handle it easily (but please don't use > > FAT). If it's dynamic then the whole problem is more complex than a > > simple page rate. If that load is bursty it may

HELP! core dumps: install, mtree, et cetera all of the sudden after portmaster security/cyrus-sasl2

2012-08-16 Thread O. Hartmann
I ran into a very delicate and nasty situation. On several boxes, FreeBSD 9.1-PRE and FreeBSD 10-CURRENT (build of CURRENT sources from yesterday, r239295 Wed August 15 17:04:51 CEST 2012 amd64, I had to recompile all requirements of port Apache22, since after the port update it core dumped. On F

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On August 16, 2012 6:02:57 PM +0100 Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:45:25 -0500 Paul Schmehl wrote: Does anyone have any opinions on which file system is best for a busy webserver (7 million hits/month)? Is anyone one system noticeably better than any other? T

Re: ZFS stats in "top" -- ZFS performance started being crappy in spurts

2012-08-16 Thread Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC
On Aug 11, 2012, at 5:33 PM, Chad Leigh - Pengar LLC wrote: > Hi > > I have a FreeBSD 9 system with ZFS root. It is actually a VM under Xen on a > beefy piece of HW (4 core Sandy Bridge 3ghz Xeon, total HW memory 32GB -- VM > has 4vcpus and 6GB RAM). Mirrored gpart partitions. I am looking

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:45:25 -0500 > From: Paul Schmehl > To: FreeBSD Questions List > Subject: Best file system for a busy webserver > > Does anyone have any opinions on which file system is best for a busy > webserver (7 million hits/month)? Is anyone one system noticeably better > tha

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:45:25 -0500 Paul Schmehl wrote: > Does anyone have any opinions on which file system is best for a busy > webserver (7 million hits/month)? Is anyone one system noticeably better > than any other? That's an average of about 3 hits per second. If it's static page

Re: Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Does anyone have any opinions on which file system is best for a busy webserver (7 million hits/month)? Is anyone one system noticeably better than any other? Use stock UFS, just configure it properly. most importantly noatime. Amount of cached data is more important than hit count. Unless yo

Re: HELP! core dumps: install, mtree, et cetera all of the sudden after portmaster security/cyrus-sasl2

2012-08-16 Thread Bryan Drewery
On 8/16/2012 10:33 AM, Hartmann, O. wrote: > I tried to find rescue images and a rescue DVD of a snap shot server, > but there is no way to crawl through the informations on the web pages > towards a snapshot. All folders end up in 2011 and highly outdated > (www.freebsd.org, I didn't look at mirro

Best file system for a busy webserver

2012-08-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
Does anyone have any opinions on which file system is best for a busy webserver (7 million hits/month)? Is anyone one system noticeably better than any other? Just curious. I'm getting ready to setup a new box running FreeBSD 9, and since I'm starting from scratch, I'm questioning all my pre

Re: HELP! core dumps: install, mtree, et cetera all of the sudden after portmaster security/cyrus-sasl2

2012-08-16 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 05:33:20PM +0200, Hartmann, O. wrote: > > I ran into a very delicate and nasty situation. > > On several boxes, FreeBSD 9.1-PRE and FreeBSD 10-CURRENT (build of > CURRENT sources from yesterday, r239295 Wed August 15 17:04:51 CEST 2012 > amd64, I had to recompile all requi

HELP! core dumps: install, mtree, et cetera all of the sudden after portmaster security/cyrus-sasl2

2012-08-16 Thread Hartmann, O.
I ran into a very delicate and nasty situation. On several boxes, FreeBSD 9.1-PRE and FreeBSD 10-CURRENT (build of CURRENT sources from yesterday, r239295 Wed August 15 17:04:51 CEST 2012 amd64, I had to recompile all requirements of port Apache22, since after the port update it core dumped. On

Re: Listing in http://www.ro.freebsd.org/gallery/pgallery.html

2012-08-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: > From: Michael Bedin > Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:16:56 +0400 > Message-id: > Michael Bedin wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to ask you to remove link to 'niga.ru' web site from the > listing (in the subject). Now this domain does not belong me. This list i

RE: ZFS sharenfs problem - solved, documentation bug

2012-08-16 Thread Radek Krejča
Hi again, > I take example line from manual: > > zfs set sharenfs='rw=@123.123.0.0/16,root=neo' tank/home > > modify it to: > > zfs set sharenfs='rw=@pokus.starnet.cz,root=0' storage/pokus > > Where could be a problem? Is it bug or I am wrong but I dont see any > mistake > I found solut

Re: Blender port

2012-08-16 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:33:22 +0200, Peter Boosten wrote: > So I did a ktrace, and it seems to stumble on a library it cannot find: > libirml.so > This library however is nowhere to be found on my system, nor in the ports > repository. > > Does anyone know what this library is for, and where woul

Listing in http://www.ro.freebsd.org/gallery/pgallery.html

2012-08-16 Thread Michael Bedin
Hello, I would like to ask you to remove link to 'niga.ru' web site from the listing (in the subject). Now this domain does not belong me. Thank you. -- With best regards, Mikhail U. Bedin ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr

RE: ZFS sharenfs problem - bug?

2012-08-16 Thread Radek Krejča
Hi again, I take example line from manual: zfs set sharenfs='rw=@123.123.0.0/16,root=neo' tank/home modify it to: zfs set sharenfs='rw=@pokus.starnet.cz,root=0' storage/pokus and I got in messagess Aug 16 12:04:45 storage mountd[1180]: can't get address info for host rw=@pokus.starnet.cz Aug

Blender port

2012-08-16 Thread Peter Boosten
Hi All, I've installed Blender from the ports, and it compiled fine, without any error. However, when I start Blender (even just with a -v for version info), it core dumps. So I did a ktrace, and it seems to stumble on a library it cannot find: libirml.so This library however is nowhere to be