Re: Query on kgdb output

2008-06-06 Thread Riaan Kruger
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 11:59 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm seeing regular kernel panics on my new box with a fresh install of 7.0-RELEASE. I'm trying to get some information out of kgdb by following the instructions in the handbook - however, I'm getting a 'cannot access memory'

Lead-Gen Help

2008-06-06 Thread Phil Dunn
Hi Wilko, Do you know who handles creative production for marketing documents at The FreeBSD Project? We help companies drive sales with lead-generation pieces like case studies, brochures and white papers. Our rates are reasonable and clients recover costs quickly with just a couple of

Re: Denyhost

2008-06-06 Thread Brian
Sahil Tandon wrote: Andrea Venturoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone using this? I've used it for a long time on a 6.x box and it worked fine. Recently I had to deactivate it since it seems to lock away every IP which is listed in the logs. Any hint? Give more information. Which

Re: BSDstats: May Statistics - 23 998 Hosts Reported In

2008-06-06 Thread Zafer Aydogan
2008/6/6, Murray Stokely [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Marc, can you please post these individually to different lists next time rather than one massive cross-post? On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 6:31 AM, Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, I am surprised at how fast PC-BSD is picking

RE: Query on kgdb output

2008-06-06 Thread Mark
Thanks for the response! OK, I tried this again using a new vmcore and got something more useful: Unread portion of the kernel message buffer: sis0: discard frame w/o packet header Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode cpuid = 0; apic id = 00 fault virtual address = 0xbfc04000

PXE booting 7.0-R

2008-06-06 Thread CZUCZY Gergely
Hello, I'm trying to PXE boot 7.0-RELEASE, but it stops at a time. At boot I see the following on the screen: BIOS drive C: is disk0 BIOS drive D: is disk1 PXE version 2.1, real mode entry point @9188:0106 BIOS 517kB/3406144kB available memory FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1

Re: Poor read() performance, and I can't profile it

2008-06-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
Kirk Strauser wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: I don't understand what you meant by It's also doing a lot of lseek()s to what is likely the current position anyway (example: seek to 0x00, read 16 bytes, seek to 0x10, etc.). then. I just meant that 16 was a smaller number than 4096 to use in an

Re: Instant reboot with FreeBSD 6.3 and 2GB RAM

2008-06-06 Thread Volker Theile
Hello, i can confirm that the bug fix submitted with PR 108215 solves the reboot problem when using mfsroot images in FreeBSD 6.3. I will test it also on FreeBSD 7.0, but i assume that it will fix it there too. Many users using FreeNAS reporting this reboot problem on their machines with RAM

outbound serial modem now times out or drops connection

2008-06-06 Thread Mark Stosberg
We are using qpage to dial a remote TAP modem (Sprint and Verizon), so we can send pages about our hosting infrastructure without using the internet connection. Recently it started failing consistently with timeout to connect. I first suspected the remote modem (Sprint), but found I got the same

RE: outbound serial modem now times out or drops connection

2008-06-06 Thread Bob McConnell
Mark Stosberg: We are using qpage to dial a remote TAP modem (Sprint and Verizon), so we can send pages about our hosting infrastructure without using the internet connection. Recently it started failing consistently with timeout to connect. I first suspected the remote modem (Sprint),

Re: Queuing and Prioritization with PF

2008-06-06 Thread RW
On Thu, 5 Jun 2008 21:07:49 -0400 Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, I have pf running as the firewall on a web and IRC box. I'd like to setup a bit of prioritization. I want ssh to be a higher priority than any other traffic. I've read up on Class Based Queuing and Priority Queuing. If

RE: outbound serial modem now times out or drops connection

2008-06-06 Thread Mark Stosberg
Trying a new modem (US Robotics external 56k serial modem) did help slightly. With it, we consistently connnect, but then after a short pause the connection is dropped. This is easily reproduced in minicom: (Using the Sprint TAP modem number here). ATDT18886561727 CONNECT

Re: Lead-Gen Help

2008-06-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 10:45:59PM -0700, Phil Dunn wrote: Hi Wilko, Do you know who handles creative production for marketing documents at The FreeBSD Project? We help companies drive sales with lead-generation pieces like case studies, brochures and white papers. Our rates are

RE: outbound serial modem now times out or drops connection

2008-06-06 Thread Bob McConnell
From: Mark Stosberg: Trying a new modem (US Robotics external 56k serial modem) did help slightly. With it, we consistently connnect, but then after a short pause the connection is dropped. This is easily reproduced in minicom: (Using the Sprint TAP modem number here).

Re: HylaFAX in FreeBSD jail?

2008-06-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
AFAIK all special hylafax needs is serial port acces for modem. you have to use #jail_example_devfs_ruleset=ruleset_name # devfs ruleset to apply to jail in rc.conf and make rule for devfs for your jail - like normal jail rule+needed serial port. On Thu, 5 Jun 2008, Nejc Škoberne

Re: Denyhost

2008-06-06 Thread Derek Ragona
At 10:56 PM 6/5/2008, Frank Shute wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 06:19:26PM -0500, Derek Ragona wrote: At 04:36 PM 6/5/2008, Andrea Venturoli wrote: Anyone using this? I've used it for a long time on a 6.x box and it worked fine. Recently I had to deactivate it since it seems to lock away

Re: 6.3 to 7.0 STABLE upgrade buildworld failures

2008-06-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Can we no longer use make buildworld to upgrade from source builds? Everytime I've tried, I get build errors. I've gotten the impression from a few things I've read that freebsd-update is suppose to be used. I don't want a binary install/upgrade though. I've just sync from CVS with this in

Re: 6.3 to 7.0 STABLE upgrade buildworld failures

2008-06-06 Thread Eric Zimmerman
Wojciech Puchar wrote: Can we no longer use make buildworld to upgrade from source builds? Everytime I've tried, I get build errors. I've gotten the impression from a few things I've read that freebsd-update is suppose to be used. I don't want a binary install/upgrade though. I've just sync

Re: 6.3 to 7.0 STABLE upgrade buildworld failures

2008-06-06 Thread Casey Scott
The problem was not building TOOLCHAIN. So I was not making the includes everything else needed. As of now, upgraded and running merrily. Although, I am having issues with the named rc control script. :-\ Casey - Eric Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: Can we

Hi

2008-06-06 Thread Justin Archer
Hi, I have just purchased a new Dell Server, to run with Plesk. I have just moved from an Apple XServe and seeing that OS X derived from FreeBSD, I felt that it was the best choice to start with. My only dilemma is, I am wanting to run the system in 64-bit, with using the Intel Quad 2.5Ghz

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2008-06-06 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2008-06-06 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.

Re: appropriate 64 bit version?

2008-06-06 Thread Bill Moran
Justin Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have just purchased a new Dell Server, to run with Plesk. I have just moved from an Apple XServe and seeing that OS X derived from FreeBSD, I felt that it was the best choice to start with. My only dilemma is, I am wanting to run the system

change the file date and time

2008-06-06 Thread Georgi Tyuliev
Dear Sirs 1. How to mount Sony Ericsson k750i mobile phone with FreeBSD 7.0 ? 2. How to change automatically the file attributes (for example 'date') of large number of files? For example: I have taken many photos with my Sony Ericsson k750i mobile phone and the exact time end date is

Input method doesn't work with QT applications. Anyone able to type Chinese into QT apps?

2008-06-06 Thread Yuri
When I am trying to type Chinese characters I can only do this from GTK applications. Input method doesn't work QT applications for me. I have the following in my .xinitrc: export XMODIFIERS='@im=gcin' export GTK_IM_MODULE=gcin export QT_IM_MODULE=gcin I have zh-gcin-1.4.0_1 installed and

rc.d/named

2008-06-06 Thread Casey Scott
I have quite a bit of trouble with the /etc/rc.d/named script. The source of the biggest issue was the rc_run_command was not issuing the run command with /usr/sbin/named. It was just running the arguments w/o the executable. e.g. -t /var/named vs. /usr/sbin/named -t /var/named I have the

Re: dump and remote file fetching

2008-06-06 Thread Jeff Dickens
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, Need a word of advice. I use dump to backup my data. All fine. Dump saves compressed *.bz2 files. Nice. All I need now is a way to copy them from the server to a remote backup machine. The problem I am facing is that bz2 files are owned by root:wheel. So if I

vmware timekeeping

2008-06-06 Thread Jeff Dickens
I'm running FreeBSD 6.3-release as a guest on VMware ESX 3.0.2. My problem is that the clock keeps *gaining* time. I have the timesync option turned on in ESX's .vmx file, and I have hint.apic.0.disabled=1 in my FreeBSD guest's /boot/loader.conf. I used to have kern.hz=100 in loader.conf,

Re: change the file date and time

2008-06-06 Thread Bill Campbell
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008, Georgi Tyuliev wrote: Dear Sirs 1. How to mount Sony Ericsson k750i mobile phone with FreeBSD 7.0 ? 2. How to change automatically the file attributes (for example 'date') of large number of files? For example: I have taken many photos with my Sony Ericsson k750i mobile

Re: vmware timekeeping

2008-06-06 Thread Jorge Biquez
At 03:23 p.m. 06/06/2008, you wrote: I'm running FreeBSD 6.3-release as a guest on VMware ESX 3.0.2. My problem is that the clock keeps *gaining* time. I have the timesync option turned on in ESX's .vmx file, and I have hint.apic.0.disabled=1 in my FreeBSD guest's /boot/loader.conf. I used

RE: appropriate 64 bit version?

2008-06-06 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
The version is called amd64 because AMD published their spec first. (FYI) the thing I have actually wondered is why i386 and amd64 are used as the naming convention instead of x86 and x86-64 or x64 -Sean ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

mpd limited connections

2008-06-06 Thread Zinevich Denis
Hi all. I have very strange problem as for me. FreeBSD 6.3. mpd5. it is configured to server standard pptp requests. Everybody listed in mpd.secret can connect with no problems. But... But only till ng13 is created. After connecting 14 users nobody can connect anymore... If somebody dissconects

RE: vmware timekeeping

2008-06-06 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 15:48:46 -0500 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: vmware timekeeping At 03:23 p.m. 06/06/2008, you wrote: I'm running FreeBSD 6.3-release as a guest on VMware ESX 3.0.2. My problem is that

massive ports update

2008-06-06 Thread Joachim Rosenfeld
Why did ~5k ports change in the last 24 hours? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: appropriate 64 bit version?

2008-06-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 05:13:16PM -0400, Sean Cavanaugh wrote: The version is called amd64 because AMD published their spec first. (FYI) the thing I have actually wondered is why i386 and amd64 are used as the naming convention instead of x86 and x86-64 or x64 Just because

Re: massive ports update

2008-06-06 Thread Nerius Landys
Maybe it's because gettext got updated and it's required to rebuild all ports that depend on it? See /usr/ports/UPDATING. Really I'm just guessing here. On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Joachim Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why did ~5k ports change in the last 24 hours?

amule crash

2008-06-06 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Hi, my amule (freebsd 7.0/i386) crash regularly due to: pid 2032 (amule), uid 1001, was killed: out of swap space how does this happen? and how to fix this?? thanks!! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: massive ports update

2008-06-06 Thread Tuc at T-B-O-H
In UPDATING it says : Given the scope and sheer number of dependent ports, it may be more advisable to simply blow away all existing install ports (after keeping any local configuration changes), and rebuilding from scratch. I'm wondering just how many ports the author of that

Re: massive ports update

2008-06-06 Thread Michael toth
Looks like most of them are Bump portrevision due to upgrade of devel/gettext. Joachim Rosenfeld wrote: Why did ~5k ports change in the last 24 hours? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: rc.d/named

2008-06-06 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:19 PM 6/6/2008, Casey Scott wrote: I have quite a bit of trouble with the /etc/rc.d/named script. The source of the biggest issue was the rc_run_command was not issuing the run command with /usr/sbin/named. It was just running the arguments w/o the executable. e.g. -t /var/named vs.

Re: Best solution - mobile wifi hotspot

2008-06-06 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Jim Stapleton wrote: On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Chris Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Stapleton wrote: My dad makes instruments and goes to a lot of festivals. They are typically in the middle of nowhere, without internet. Many vendors still bring notebooks as they provide quick

Re: Hi

2008-06-06 Thread Chris Hill
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008, Justin Archer wrote: Hi, I have just purchased a new Dell Server, to run with Plesk. I have just moved from an Apple XServe and seeing that OS X derived from FreeBSD, I felt that it was the best choice to start with. My only dilemma is, I am wanting to run the system in

stunnel not running? (check /var/run/stunnel/stunnel.pid)

2008-06-06 Thread Noah
Okay I am not understanding something with stunnel. it appears that stunnel cant start because it cant create a pid file. It happens every time I upgrade it. # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/stunnel restart stunnel not running? (check /var/run/stunnel/stunnel.pid). Starting stunnel. #

Re: change the file date and time

2008-06-06 Thread Frank Shute
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 08:25:41PM +0300, Georgi Tyuliev wrote: Dear Sirs 1. How to mount Sony Ericsson k750i mobile phone with FreeBSD 7.0 ? Plug it in and see what shows up in /var/log/messages. Then read the handbook:

Re: amule crash

2008-06-06 Thread Jyun-Yi Liou
2008/6/7 Tsu-Fan Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, my amule (freebsd 7.0/i386) crash regularly due to: pid 2032 (amule), uid 1001, was killed: out of swap space ^^ % df -h, watch and see, your swap is out of space