error compiling kernel

2008-09-28 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi all, In an effort to compile a new kernel on my amd64 system running freebsd 6.3 I get the following error message after the make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL step. The error I get is: /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/udbp.c: 426: undefined reference to 'ng_parse_int32_type' udbp.o (.rodata + 0xc0):/

Re: Another No disks found during Install

2008-09-28 Thread matt donovan
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 4:17 PM, Bernard Lecuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > sergio lenzi a écrit : > >> Em Qui, 2008-08-14 às 23:29 +0200, Bernard Lecuire escreveu: >> >>> Hello, >>> I have a problem with the installation. >>> I choose country, keyboard and then I can not continue installation

Re: Mouse not working

2008-09-28 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 02:49:04PM -0700, zill wrote: > > Moused recognizes my mouse and the Xorg -configure test also recognizes my > mouse, but when I run startx it does not recognize my mouse. > > I have a Microsoft wireless optical mouse that plugs into a USB port. > > Does anyone know how t

Re: OpenGL things crash X in FB7-Stable, nVidia Card

2008-09-28 Thread Kemian Dang
Daniel Molina Wegener wrote: On Sunday 28 September 2008 09:29:55 Daniel Bye wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:14:05PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote: Daniel Bye wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:58:10PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote: Hi all, I have a FreeBSD 7 Stable box with a nVidia 6150 Go Graphic

Mouse not working

2008-09-28 Thread zill
Moused recognizes my mouse and the Xorg -configure test also recognizes my mouse, but when I run startx it does not recognize my mouse. I have a Microsoft wireless optical mouse that plugs into a USB port. Does anyone know how to work around this? -- View this message in context: http://www.na

Re: Another No disks found during Install

2008-09-28 Thread Bernard Lecuire
sergio lenzi a écrit : Em Qui, 2008-08-14 às 23:29 +0200, Bernard Lecuire escreveu: Hello, I have a problem with the installation. I choose country, keyboard and then I can not continue installation, because it says "No disks found! Please verify that your disk controller is being..." Hardwar

Re: OpenGL things crash X in FB7-Stable, nVidia Card

2008-09-28 Thread Kemian Dang
Daniel Bye wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:14:05PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote: Daniel Bye wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:58:10PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote: Hi all, I have a FreeBSD 7 Stable box with a nVidia 6150 Go Graphic Card. Everything was OK sometime before, but after a series updated

RE: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The reason I use RAID5 because I don't want to waste too much space on redundancy whilst taking the advantage of read. Over 99% of disk access are expected to be reading. in that case - RAID5 is perfect, just properly set up. ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: OpenGL things crash X in FB7-Stable, nVidia Card

2008-09-28 Thread Mel
On Sunday 28 September 2008 18:36:17 Daniel Molina Wegener wrote: > On Sunday 28 September 2008 09:29:55 Daniel Bye wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:14:05PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote: > > > Daniel Bye wrote: > > > >On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:58:10PM +0100, Kemian Dang > > wrote: > > > >>Hi all,

RE: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Danny Do
Hi Diego, The reason I use RAID5 because I don't want to waste too much space on redundancy whilst taking the advantage of read. Over 99% of disk access are expected to be reading. I could split to 2xRAID5 but I will have difficulty with file management later. Furthermore, the system would us

Re: SSH FreeBSD SSH command-line command

2008-09-28 Thread Lokadamus
Mike Price wrote: I am looking for a FreeBSD SSH command-line command that will forward all TCP/UDP traffic through port: 53. Then I need a plink or Cygwin MS-DOS command to tunnel all my XP traffic. please help... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: strange behavior after update

2008-09-28 Thread Daniel Molina Wegener
On Sunday 28 September 2008 00:29:01 Daniel Molina Wegener wrote: > Hello, > > I have 4GB machine and after updating to 6.4-PRERELEASE using > 32bit intel based system. the complete system hangs if I do > a "sysctl -a" under X terminal emulators. Also, I get a > system hang during entropy harvesti

Re: OpenGL things crash X in FB7-Stable, nVidia Card

2008-09-28 Thread Daniel Molina Wegener
On Sunday 28 September 2008 09:29:55 Daniel Bye wrote: > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:14:05PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote: > > Daniel Bye wrote: > > >On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:58:10PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote: > > >>Hi all, > > >> > > >>I have a FreeBSD 7 Stable box with a nVidia 6150 Go > > >> Graphi

Re: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
If the patch dont works, maybe yoy may try to split the raid (2 raid 5) or better use a raid 10. The raid 5 isnt a top performance raid. properly configured RAID5 is top performing on reads ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

Re: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Diego F. Arias R.
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> after you recompile the kernel with that patch, check your disk >> performance in some directory consisting of many large files >> >> cd that_dir >> for x in *;do (cat $x >/dev

Re: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Bill Moran
Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > after you recompile the kernel with that patch, check your disk > performance in some directory consisting of many large files > > cd that_dir > for x in *;do (cat $x >/dev/null &);done > > while running systat,:vmstat on another console More speci

RE: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
#ifndef MAXDUMPPGS I'll update the result. I'll tell you how I go. Maybe sometimes in the next fortnight. Thanks everyone, thanks Wojciech Puchar, Danny anyway - how your RAID5 is configured? didn't you selected SMALL stripe sizes? this way - every large read uses 3 disks in parallel, inst

RE: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
the following code: patch /usr/src/sys/sys/param.h #ifndef DFLTPHYS #define DFLTPHYS(1024 * 1024) /* default max raw I/O transfer size */ #endif #ifndef MAXPHYS #define MAXPHYS (1024 * 1024) /* max raw I/O transfer size */ #endif #ifndef MAXDUMPPGS I'll update the result. I'

RE: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Danny Do
Hi Matthew & Wojciech Puchar and others, First of all, I'd like to correct one mistyped: - I got 6x300GB SCSI 10K RPM hard drive. - Most of my files are about 100MB, many as big as 1GB. - Caching is not an option. Thanks for the advices but caching is not an option for me as most of my files are

Re: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Diego F. Arias R.
First be shure your bottleneck are the hard drives. On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Danny Do" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> I have this problem for years but couldn't find a way to solve it. >> >> I have a file server handling large files

Re: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Bill Moran
"Danny Do" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I have this problem for years but couldn't find a way to solve it. > > I have a file server handling large files from 1MByte to 1GByte. > > Server Info: > FreeBSD 6.2 > Apache 2.2.9 > > DELL PowerEdge 1850 > 2GB RAM (only 184MB is active)

Re: Kernel messages

2008-09-28 Thread Mel
On Sunday 28 September 2008 07:37:31 Sasa Stupar wrote: > Runing FBSD 7 amd64. I have noticed in my cron security output: > "+rtfree: 0xff0001424c30 has 1 refs" > > There are sometimes only a few lines, but sometimes there are 100 lines > or more (all exactly the same). > > I didn't find anythi

Re: OpenGL things crash X in FB7-Stable, nVidia Card

2008-09-28 Thread Daniel Bye
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:14:05PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote: > Daniel Bye wrote: > >On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:58:10PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote: > >>Hi all, > >> > >>I have a FreeBSD 7 Stable box with a nVidia 6150 Go Graphic Card. > >>Everything was OK sometime before, but after a series updated o

Re: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
Danny Do wrote: Hi guys, I have this problem for years but couldn't find a way to solve it. I have a file server handling large files from 1MByte to 1GByte. Server Info: FreeBSD 6.2 Apache 2.2.9 DELL PowerEdge 1850 2GB RAM (only 184MB is active) 6x300MB SCSI 10K RPM RAID5 Gigabit Ethe

Re: The consequences of turning off sendmail

2008-09-28 Thread RW
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 22:20:40 -0400 Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Falanga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You can turn off the Sendmail daemon so that it does not actually > listen for incoming connections or act as an MTA in the conventional > sense. But local utilities like cr

stop in usr/ports/www/firefox3

2008-09-28 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, I want to install firefox3 beside my working firefox2 port on my amd64 system running freebsd 6.3 but the installation fails here: ../../../../dist/lib/libxpcomglue_s.a(nsStringAPI.o)(.text+0x13b8): In function `nsACString::SetLength(unsigned int)': : undefined reference to `NS_CString

Re: Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Server Info: FreeBSD 6.2 Apache 2.2.9 DELL PowerEdge 1850 2GB RAM (only 184MB is active) so what's up with other 1.8GB? 6x300MB SCSI 10K RPM RAID5 300MB disks at 10K? there was such? Gigabit Ethernet Connection My server can output NO MORE than 60Mbps (read only). you mean Mbps or MBps

SSH FreeBSD SSH command-line command

2008-09-28 Thread Mike Price
I am looking for a FreeBSD SSH command-line command that will forward all TCP/UDP traffic through port: 53. Then I need a plink or Cygwin MS-DOS command to tunnel all my XP traffic. please help... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Hard disk bottle neck.

2008-09-28 Thread Danny Do
Hi guys, I have this problem for years but couldn't find a way to solve it. I have a file server handling large files from 1MByte to 1GByte. Server Info: FreeBSD 6.2 Apache 2.2.9 DELL PowerEdge 1850 2GB RAM (only 184MB is active) 6x300MB SCSI 10K RPM RAID5 Gigabit Ethernet Connection My s

Re: MPlayer is broken on 71-PRERELEASE?

2008-09-28 Thread Yuri
Actually this problem went away with the update to the more recent version of 71-PRERELEASE. Thank you, Yuri mdh wrote: Maybe bump the shared memory sysctl's? I've never had a problem with mplayer, and I've got the following in my sysctl.conf: kern.ipc.shmmax=67108864 kern.ipc.shmall=3276

Re: monodevelop compile-time problem

2008-09-28 Thread Robert Andersson
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:13:13 -0700 (PDT) mdh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howdy, > When trying to compile monodevelop on FreeBSD 7-STABLE, I get the > following errors: Making all in contrib > Making all in Mono.Cecil > Error expanding embedded variable. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /u/root/bld