Re: hardware mirrors recognized as individual disks in fbsd

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 07:16:59PM -0600, Damian Wiest wrote: [snip] > Real hardware RAID chips/cards tend to be expensive, > proprietary, don't require an OS driver and include a battery backup > system for data in the RAID cache should the system lose power. I don't know what I was thinking,

Re: trouble mounting Olympus WS-310M voice recorder

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ajm wrote: > On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 08:42:15PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: > ajm wrote: On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 12:27:10AM +0100, Tore Lund wrote: > Andrew Gould wrote: >> [snip] this is from a previous message in the thread: >

RE: PCIe Core2 Duo Motherboard?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Philippe Lang wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> 2) Can anyone suggest a well supported board with gigabit lan, onboard video, and PCIe expansion, that accepts Core2 Duo CPUs? >>> If you're willing to pay for it, server boards will suit you better. >>> For e

Re: trouble mounting Olympus WS-310M voice recorder

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 08:42:15PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > ajm wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 12:27:10AM +0100, Tore Lund wrote: > >> Andrew Gould wrote: > >>> [snip] > > > > this is from a previous message in the thread: > >> attempt

Mirroring FreeBSD

Hi, We are considering to set-up a mirror for FreeBSD in Thailand, how much disk space should we target for a full irror? Best regards, Olivier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions T

Re: gmirror setup

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 10:11:05PM -0600, Jonathan Horne wrote: > i just set up my first gmirror raid1, and... it was really simple. too > simple. "ok... what did i skip or do wrong?", was my first thought. I thought the exact same thing. My previous experience was with vinum and, while it was

Re: php5-session port seems borked

On Tuesday 23 January 2007 04:14, Jeff MacDonald wrote: > Well here's the thing, I was able to reproduce it on 2 separate > machines both with full up to date ports, even after a make clean. And > i got the same error whether i used portupgrade or just a plain make > file... > > here is a script, j

Re: trouble mounting Olympus WS-310M voice recorder

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ajm wrote: > On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 12:27:10AM +0100, Tore Lund wrote: >> Andrew Gould wrote: >>> [snip] > > this is from a previous message in the thread: >> attempt: mount -tmsdos -orw /dev/da0s1 /mnt/ws310 > > try as root or su to root > > # mo

Re: more than 7 partitions on a SCSI-drive

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 08:10:15PM +0100, Christian Baer wrote: >> On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:42:36 -0600 Doug Poland wrote: >> >>> # DeviceMountpoint FStype OptionsDumpPass# >>> /dev/da0s1b none

gmirror setup

i just set up my first gmirror raid1, and... it was really simple. too simple. "ok... what did i skip or do wrong?", was my first thought. i follow the doc from onlamp.com: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/11/10/FreeBSD_Basics.html?page=1 i did have one giant deviation tho, and im wonderi

6.2-REL w/ SuperMicro Pentium D board, installer problem?

It is my understanding that the new Dualcore Pentiums fall under the auspices of the AMD64 port.. Anywho, whenever I try to run the bootonly installer, the boot stalls here: acd0: CDROM at ata0-slave PIO4 If I run from an i386 kernel, everything is hunky-dorey. From dmesg: Timecounter "i8254"

Company Representative Is Needed.

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Re: php5-session port seems borked

> -I/usr/ports/www/php5-session/work/php-5.2.0/ext/session/main > -I/usr/ports/www/php5-session/work/php-5.2.0/ext/session > -I/usr/local/include/php -I/usr/local/include/php/main > -I/usr/local/include/php/TSRM -I/usr/local/include/php/Zend > -I/usr/local/include/php/ext -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -O -pip

Company Representative Is Needed.

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Re: cache logs

On Jan 22, 2007, at 5:43 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running FreeBSD 4.4 and currently have the following displayed as output from the command df FileSystem 1K blocksUsed Available Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a63503 63214 -4791

paragui-1.0.4 fails - wants earlier version of libSDL

I've run into this problem since the ports freeze, still getting it now. As mentioned in this thread: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2006-September/035572.html except that the answer here: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2006-September/035573.html doesn't work. I

cache logs

I am running FreeBSD 4.4 and currently have the following displayed as output from the command df FileSystem 1K blocksUsed Available Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a63503 63214 -4791108% / In issuing the following command: du / | sor

Re: Subject: Re: Execute script every time a specified user logs in (FreeB SD 6.1)

> > On Jan 17, 2007, at 18:46 , George Vanev wrote: > > >> On 1/17/07, Pieter de Goeje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> On Wednesday 17 January 2007 11:49, George Vanev wrote: > Every time user X (for example) logs in the system I want to execute > some script. > The user mus

Re: Daylight savings time / 6.1 and 4.11

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 01:31:22PM -0700, hal wrote: > This came down from above?! > > Beginning in 2007, Daylight Savings Time will be lengthened one month > by starting three weeks earlier (2AM on the second Sunday in March) > and ending one week later (2AM on the first Sunday in November).

Re: hardware mirrors recognized as individual disks in fbsd

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 11:33:47AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: > I'm tired of win2k crashing, and we won't even go into my opinion of vista's > strongarm marketing tactics (read: changing my hardware means I have to pay > again? they can keep their OS). > > Problem is, I've got 320GB of accumulated

Re: Install from CVS?

On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 04:11:51PM -0800, Jay Chandler wrote: > Is it possible to install (instead of upgrading) FreeBSD from my local > CVS repository? Looking to find a good way to automate installations, > and figured I'd start there. > > -- > Jay Chandler > Network Administrator, Chapman U

Re: Sun Fire x2100

On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 02:27:15PM -0800, Peter Thoenen wrote: > --- DAve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is anyone running FreeBSD on a Sun Fire X2100? Any caveats I should > > know > > about? > > I don't recommend them if you plan to use as a file server. They have > an issue with randomly reb

Re: Use of CVS

On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 08:35:43PM -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: > > On Jan 11, 2007, at 18:28, Norberto Meijome wrote: > > >On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:35:38 -0800 > >Doug Hardie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Any suggestions on these approaches will be appreciated. > >>Thanks, > > > >I suggest you

Re: 5.3 -> 6.2 should work right?

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 06:44:26PM +0100, Nagy László Zsolt wrote: > B. Cook wrote: > >I'm inheriting an older network and I'm trying to update it.. > > > >cvsup to 6_2.. > > > >Doing a build kernel && install kernel > > > >then reboot and build world && install world && mergemaster -p if needed >

Re: more than 7 partitions on a SCSI-drive

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 08:10:15PM +0100, Christian Baer wrote: > On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:42:36 -0600 Doug Poland wrote: > > > # DeviceMountpoint FStype OptionsDumpPass# > > /dev/da0s1b noneswapsw 0 0 > > /dev/da0s1a /

Re: how to know what DNS server is being used

patrick wrote: > On 10/28/06, Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On recent FreeBSD, the resolver actually iterates through the listed >> nameserver lines in order, sending the query out to each in turn until >> it gets a response. It used to be that the resolver would wait for the >>

Re: PCIe Core2 Duo Motherboard?

Philippe Lang wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> 2) Can anyone suggest a well supported board with gigabit lan, >>> onboard video, and PCIe expansion, that accepts Core2 Duo CPUs? >> If you're willing to pay for it, server boards will suit you better. >> For example something like this: >> >

Re: how to know what DNS server is being used

In the last episode (Jan 22), patrick said: > On 10/28/06, Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On recent FreeBSD, the resolver actually iterates through the listed > >nameserver lines in order, sending the query out to each in turn > >until it gets a response. It used to be that the resol

Re: rsync issues

On 21/01/07, Peter Pluta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After it runs for 5 minutes it throws this: rsync: writefd_unbuffered failed to write 16385 bytes [sender]: Broken pipe (32) rsync: read error: Connection reset by peer (54) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(613)

Re: rsync issues

Peter Pluta wrote: Anyone? Peter Pluta wrote: I have a win2k3 server running as my rsync server. I also have a freebsd web server being the rsync client. A shell script runs every night at 5am (it's below). Shell script: #!/bin/sh . `dirname $0`/settings.inc destination=**.***.***.***::back

Re: rsync issues

In response to Peter Pluta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Peter Pluta wrote: > > I have a win2k3 server running as my rsync server. I also have a > > freebsd web server being the rsync client. A shell script runs every > > night at 5am (it's below). > > > > Shell script: > > > > #!/bin/sh > > . `dirna

Re: Firefox keeps beeping at me ...

Jorge - I know this one. The debug option is on, you need to turn it off, the file is here: /var/db/ports/firefox/options I'll try this out when I get home - thanks! GB +-+ Glenn Becker - [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - h

RE: PCIe Core2 Duo Motherboard?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> 2) Can anyone suggest a well supported board with gigabit lan, >> onboard video, and PCIe expansion, that accepts Core2 Duo CPUs? > > If you're willing to pay for it, server boards will suit you better. > For example something like this: > http://www.supermicro.com/pro

Re: rsync issues

Anyone? Peter Pluta wrote: I have a win2k3 server running as my rsync server. I also have a freebsd web server being the rsync client. A shell script runs every night at 5am (it's below). Shell script: #!/bin/sh . `dirname $0`/settings.inc destination=**.***.***.***::backup if [ "$TERM" ]; t

Re: Firefox keeps beeping at me ...

I know this one. The debug option is on, you need to turn it off, the file is here: /var/db/ports/firefox/options Once the debug variable is removed re-compile and it will be quiet, here's my settings in that file: WITH_NEWTAB=true WITH_SMB=true WITHOUT_DEBUG=true WITH_LOGGING=true WITH_OPTIM

Re: how to know what DNS server is being used

On 10/28/06, Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On recent FreeBSD, the resolver actually iterates through the listed nameserver lines in order, sending the query out to each in turn until it gets a response. It used to be that the resolver would wait for the full 30s DNS timeout before t

Re: PCIe Core2 Duo Motherboard?

Andrew Fremantle wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking at building a few new general-purpose servers in the near > future. I'd like to use Intel Core 2 Duo processors in these machines. Nothing wrong with that... > I'm currently evaluating a machine with a looks-good-on-paper > motherboard, the Intel

Re: ATAPI CDROM Problem

Ok, it looks like the fix was checked in on Jan 4, 2007 (http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2007-January/073285.html). I wonder if there is a way to build a CD with that fix included. Thanks, Serdar - Original Message From: Serdar Ozler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freebsd-questions

Re: /etc problems when upgrading to FBSD 6.2

On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 19:15:24 +0100 (CET) Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > My question is what I messed up? Was this something during mergemaster > phase? If not, then what else could have gone wrong? Yes, you probably messed up there. Mergemaster shows you - I'll call them suggestions - for the config

Re: Page Faulting Box?

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 10:25:31AM -0800, Jay Chandler wrote: > One of our servers is restarting at random. Not entirely sure what > causes it-- hopefully someone here can help me track it down Often it's bad hardware, especially if only manifesting onone server out of several with the same hard

Re: more than 7 partitions on a SCSI-drive

On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 13:58:18 -0800 Garrett Cooper wrote: > Why create so many partitions? You can use slices to your benefit and > you wouldn't use up your allocatable partitions on the disk's MBR. The point is that I wasn't given the chance to create any slices. Regards Chris __

Re: more than 7 partitions on a SCSI-drive

On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:42:36 -0600 Doug Poland wrote: > # DeviceMountpoint FStype OptionsDumpPass# > /dev/da0s1b noneswapsw 0 0 > /dev/da0s1a / ufs rw 1 1 ^^ Where did yo

Re: Help me pick a replacement graphics card?

On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 09:56:42PM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: > My aging GeForce MX 400 is dying and I want to replace it with something a > bit > more modern. My desktop is running FreeBSD 6.2 on a Asus A7V (Via chipset) > motherboard with a 1.4GHz Athlon. This is more of a hardward question

Re: more than 7 partitions on a SCSI-drive

On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 13:53:20 -0800 Garrett Cooper wrote: > One good reason I can think of is to partition (not the tech definition > but the traditional definition, "to divide") filesystems such that if > one person fills up "/", it won't cause a program that needs to write to > "/var" or "/

Re: more than 7 partitions on a SCSI-drive

On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 11:54:40 -0900 Jeff Mohler wrote: One polite request: Would you please quote properly? I know this is not the usenet, but quoting serves a purpose and should make reading you question/comment easier. > If there is a fundamental reason why we still partition things like we > on

Re: boot0 Bootloader questions

Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2 questions: > -I remember seeing an option where you could show only a few slices at > the bootloader, but I forget what command modifies that. Does anyone > know what it might be? > -Is there any way to adjust the timeout for the bootloader? See boot

Page Faulting Box?

One of our servers is restarting at random. Not entirely sure what causes it-- hopefully someone here can help me track it down (I suspect hardware at some point, potentially the Broadcom NIC). This is what's in the messages log-- what else can I provide y'all with? Jan 22 10:16:55 montreal k

Re: Loosing Ethernet Connectivity

Check your card's firmware, most by default are set to sleep on inactivity. Make sure your's isn't set to do this. -Derek At 09:12 PM 1/21/2007, David Schulz wrote: Hello all, every once in a while i have a machine (6.1) that out of the blue, sometimes after days, some after 6 month

Re: Help me pick a replacement graphics card?

On Monday 22 January 2007 04:56, Kirk Strauser wrote: > My aging GeForce MX 400 is dying and I want to replace it with something a > bit more modern. My desktop is running FreeBSD 6.2 on a Asus A7V (Via > chipset) motherboard with a 1.4GHz Athlon. This is more of a hardward > question than softwa

/etc problems when upgrading to FBSD 6.2

Hello, Today I have tried to upgrade my FBSD 6.1-stable release to 6.2. All went well up to the point when I had to use mergemaster -cv. It was my first encounter with mergemaster and I was a bit unsure what to do with files in /etc. For some that I know I have not customized, I pressed i for ins

Re: 5.3 -> 6.2 should work right?

B. Cook wrote: I'm inheriting an older network and I'm trying to update it.. cvsup to 6_2.. Doing a build kernel && install kernel then reboot and build world && install world && mergemaster -p if needed then rebuild the kernel and reinstall it.. right? I couldn't see anything major in UPDA

ibm t22 xorg problems

I'm having problems with xorg on an IBM t22 using 6.2 freebsd. The video card shows to be an S3 savage, but the savage driver is broken (blank screen on startx) so I am using the vesa driver. It works fine untill I drop out of X, the screen goes blank, keyboard and mouse become unresponsive. I

Re: 5.3 -> 6.2 should work right?

On 1/22/07, B. Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm inheriting an older network and I'm trying to update it.. cvsup to 6_2.. Doing a build kernel && install kernel then reboot and build world && install world && mergemaster -p if needed then rebuild the kernel and reinstall it.. right? I cou

Re: Hairy Cats and mice and FreeBSD

> > Anyone with experience using their optical mouse under FreeBSD? All > input will be very much appreciated. Wireless mice on either PS/2 or USB ports work fine with FreeBSD/X11/Window Managers. I've used them for years, and would never go back to a corded or balled mouse again. I too live w

error boot up from clone drive

Hi I am trying to test the clone harddrive to boot up the system. I got an error init: can't exec getty '/usr/libexec/getty' for port /dev/tty.. but I check the clone harddive. the file is there /usr/libexec/getty and /dev/tty. i am using the following to copy the production drive to clone d

Re: cant load OpenGL

Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: "pkg_info -Ex xorg" will show you versions of xorg apps installed. At the moment you probably have 6.9. Xorg 7.2 will be committed to the ports tree any time soon. Ah thanx! I'll be waiting... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: more than 7 partitions on a SCSI-drive

On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 11:54:40AM -0900, Jeff Mohler wrote: > Ive never understood why we still partition drives so much..its one > spindle..sure, a hige filesystem might cause an edge performance > issue..but..its one spindle. Primarily for management and backup/restore convenience. You can bre

5.3 -> 6.2 should work right?

I'm inheriting an older network and I'm trying to update it.. cvsup to 6_2.. Doing a build kernel && install kernel then reboot and build world && install world && mergemaster -p if needed then rebuild the kernel and reinstall it.. right? I couldn't see anything major in UPDATING.. am I miss

RE: Enquiry on SAS in FreeBSD

> NOTE: I'm not subscribe to the FreeBSD.org mailing list, > please CC to me as well > > We're ordering Dell Poweredge 2950 Server which is come with > SAS (Serial Attach SCSI). Most newly manufacture branded > server comes with SAS nowadays, no more SCSI. According to > Dell Technical Support

Re: Google talk with voice?

Garrett Cooper wrote: On Jan 21, 2007, at 9:18 PM, Micah wrote: Anyone know of a way to do voice chat with Google chat users? KDE's Kopete is supposed to support gtalk's voice chat, but I can't get it to work. Thanks, Micah Should be jabber. See:

Re: more than 7 partitions on a SCSI-drive

On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 07:07:49PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > Garrett Cooper writes: > > > One good reason I can think of is to partition (not the tech > > definition but the traditional definition, "to divide") filesystems > > such that if one person fills up "/", it won't cause a pr

Re: buildworld_6.2-release_error

On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:55:56 +0300, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Oleg Palukhin wrote: >> `make buildworld` fails with this error: >> >> /usr/src/lib/libc/net/res_init.c:120: error: field `res_state_ext` has >> incomplete type >>

boot0 Bootloader questions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 2 questions: - -I remember seeing an option where you could show only a few slices at the bootloader, but I forget what command modifies that. Does anyone know what it might be? - -Is there any way to adjust the timeout for the bootloader? TIA, - -Gar

Re: no pv entries: increase vm.pmap.shpgperproc

In response to "peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > In response to "peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi, > > > My freebsd box runs the apache httpd2.0 server, postgresql8.1server, > > > Recently, I got the below info in /var/crash. > > > “Dump header from device /dev/da0s1b > > > Architecture: i386

Re: buildworld_6.2-release_error

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oleg Palukhin wrote: > `make buildworld` fails with this error: > > /usr/src/lib/libc/net/res_init.c:120: error: field `res_state_ext` has > incomplete type > /usr/src/lib/libc/net/res_init.c: In function `__res_init`: > /usr/src/lib/libc/net/res_init

Re: Enquiry on SAS in FreeBSD

In response to "Ahmad Faisal M. Nor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > NOTE: I'm not subscribe to the FreeBSD.org mailing list, please CC to me as > well > > We're ordering Dell Poweredge 2950 Server which is come with SAS (Serial > Attach SCSI). We have four or five 2950s deployed in various places.

buildworld_6.2-release_error

`make buildworld` fails with this error: /usr/src/lib/libc/net/res_init.c:120: error: field `res_state_ext` has incomplete type /usr/src/lib/libc/net/res_init.c: In function `__res_init`: /usr/src/lib/libc/net/res_init.c: 219: error: `_res_ext` undeclared (first use in this function) /usr/src/

Problem with Nat (port forwarding)

Hey all, I've been spending hours trying to figure out why my machine at the office (Linux), cannot connect to my FreeBSD (6.1) machine behind my nat'ed gateway. This was working fine previously before my linksys router decided to take a nose dive, so I am sure the Linux box that is attempting

Re: Remove extra packages and streamline 6.2

> > Is there some way to figure out what apps I don't need installed > > anymore? > > all of my systems, whether desktops or servers, i start with > the minimal install. from there, i use the ports collection to > buildout anything i need. i know this is probably the long way > around for most ca

Re: FreeBSD challenged by Internet

> > > What I don't get is I see guys walking in > > > dropping $1000 on associated Mac hardware crap ... > > The most expensive system around here is a Mac Sawtooth that cost > > $225 -- including a 17" monitor -- last September. The (Dell) > > FreeBSD box I'm using at the moment cost $10 at a fle