Re: FreeBSD as a Business Server

2009-04-04 Thread Frederique Rijsdijk
Seur Bors wrote: As well, if anyone has any web-links to recommended reading, I would greatly appreciate them. Samba3 performs excellend nowadays. You should have no trouble at all serving 20 workers. In my setup (7.1-release/amd64/dual x2 3800 amd cpu/gigabit) smb generates only 3-5% cpu

Re: FreeBSD as a Business Server

2009-04-04 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Samba3 performs excellend nowadays. You should have no trouble at all serving 20 workers. In my setup (7.1-release/amd64/dual x2 3800 amd cpu/gigabit) smb generates only 3-5% cpu load when reading at 50MB/sec. below 10% CPU when reading 8MB/s through fast ethernet link on PIII/500 I

Umass and Olympus D-540

2009-04-04 Thread Lars Eighner
Umass used to mount my Olypus D-540 as a da device. Now (7.1) it won't. Can someone tell me what the latest version was that still had this functionality (i.e. how far back I have to try to downgrade). -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX

Re: msk0: watchdog timeout (missed Tx interrupts)

2009-04-04 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
Fred wrote: Hi, I recently upgraded from 6.3 to 7.1 (7.1-RELEASE-p4) with freebsd-update, and I now have problems with msk0 very often (which I did have before) : Mar 30 20:14:19 blackbox kernel: msk0: watchdog timeout (missed Tx interrupts) -- recovering Mar 30 20:14:58 blackbox kernel:

RE: How to 'unbreak' re2c port?

2009-04-04 Thread Mark
Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Bueller? -Original Message- From: Mark [mailto:ad...@asarian-host.net] Sent: donderdag 2 april 2009 14:27 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: How to 'unbreak' re2c port? Okay, I just upgraded to gcc44 in order to fix what I thought was a compilation

Error after updating Perl

2009-04-04 Thread Leslie Jensen
I updated Perl and it went ok. But when I want to rebuild the ports depending on perl I get the error below. portmaster -o lang/perl5.10 lang/perl5.8 === Cleaning for perl-5.10.0_1 === Updating package dependency entry for each dependent port === Delete perl-5.8.9.tar.bz2? [n] y ===

new package system proposal

2009-04-04 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Hi all I was thinking about the waste of energy and time involved in lots of people around the world all compiling the same code such as openoffice, firefox, kde etc and wondering how the package system could be improved. Ports is rightly a flagship element of FreeBSD. The benefit is

Re: Error after updating Perl..Not fixed, but portupgrade can build!

2009-04-04 Thread Leslie Jensen
:portmaster -r perl\* === No ORIGIN in /var/db/pkg/perl-5.10.0_1/+CONTENTS:@comment ORIGIN:lang/per l5.10 /var/db/pkg/perltidy-20071205/+CONTENTS:@comment ORIGIN:devel/perltidy/+CO NTENTS === Aborting update I've been looking in the +CONTENTS files for perl and perltidy, but it's not

Re: How to 'unbreak' re2c port?

2009-04-04 Thread Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin
Maybe you will be dissapointed in this but I was able to build and install the port with no errors FreeBSD-7.1-STABLE gcc 4.2.1 20070719 Intel p4 2.66 GHz asus p4p800-x 1gb DDR1 1 WD 120 SATA2 1 x Samsung SP80GB this is my make.conf: # PERL PERL_VER=5.8.8 PERL_VERSION=5.8.8 # No Sendmail

Re: new package system proposal

2009-04-04 Thread Polytropon
Compiling applications in general will lead you into one main problem: Many ports have different options that need to be set at compile time. For a set of n options, 2^n packages would be created, if I consider the WITH_SOMETHING options only. One example is mplayer. Its various options select

Re: new package system proposal

2009-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
Polytropon wrote: Compiling applications in general will lead you into one main problem: Many ports have different options that need to be set at compile time. For a set of n options, 2^n packages would be created, if I consider the WITH_SOMETHING options only. One example is mplayer. Its

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portupgrade fu... AKA there has to be a better way

2009-04-04 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, I'm upgrading a server from 6.4 to 7.1 and am going through the relative pain of re-compiling all the ports. It's not as easy portupgrade -af because of all the special handling instructions of many ports. I have not found an easy way to keep track of the ports that need to be forcibly

Re: portupgrade fu... AKA there has to be a better way

2009-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
Doug Poland wrote: Hello, I'm upgrading a server from 6.4 to 7.1 and am going through the relative pain of re-compiling all the ports. It's not as easy portupgrade -af because of all the special handling instructions of many ports. I have not found an easy way to keep track of the ports that

Permissions on /usr/local/www gets modified by a ports installation

2009-04-04 Thread FreeBSD
Hi list! I just noticed a strange behaviour after the installation of /usr/ports/devel/subversion. Before the installation, the permissions on the /usr/local/www folder are: drwxrwxr-x 6 root psm 2560 Apr 2 15:55 www and right after the installation the folder is set with the default

Re: Permissions on /usr/local/www gets modified by a ports installation

2009-04-04 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 3:36 PM, FreeBSD free...@optiksecurite.com wrote: Hi list! Martin Dear Martin , In http://www.freebsd.org/ At the end of the page , the following sentence is written : The mark FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation and is used by The

Executing command on USB connect

2009-04-04 Thread Oliver Roeschke
Hi folks, I'm using a HP Laserjet P1006 on a freebsd with cups to make the printer available on the network. Since this modell is one of the crapy-cheap-laserjets it has some firmware you have to upload, everytime the printer has lost power. Currently I'm doing this via a cron job once a hour,

Re: Re: Ultrium 920 Autoloader Question

2009-04-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 09:19:37PM -0500, jh...@socket.net wrote: Depends a little on what sort of software is on the tape drive. But, probably you can either use dump(8)/restore(8) or tar with no problem. They can dump/restore to/from remote devices/files. No software on the

Re: Executing command on USB connect

2009-04-04 Thread Vincent Hoffman
On 4/4/09 21:13, Oliver Roeschke wrote: Hi folks, I'm using a HP Laserjet P1006 on a freebsd with cups to make the printer available on the network. Since this modell is one of the crapy-cheap-laserjets it has some firmware you have to upload, everytime the printer has lost power.

OT: MySQL upgrade advice wanted _OFF-LIST_

2009-04-04 Thread Robert Huff
Any MySQL admins have a few cycles to spare privately? Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Critical : My X went down

2009-04-04 Thread manish jain
Hi all, In attempting to unlock some Python related mysteries (which neither python-list nor python-help would respond to despite repeated queries), I found myself recursively portupgrading myself right up the xorg distribution. That wasn't half as bad as the fact that - after all that

The FreeBSD Diary: 2009-04-04

2009-04-04 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the

Re: new package system proposal

2009-04-04 Thread perryh
Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote: My suggestion is to start with a ports tree that is fixed in time. Make that ports tree available as part of this package system and compile a typical desktop set of ports ... Isn't this exactly what is currently done as part of a release? The ports

Re: going from cvs to svnq

2009-04-04 Thread perryh
Chuck Robey chu...@telenix.org wrote: per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Chuck Robey chu...@telenix.org wrote: But I do need to figure out how to get the subversion archive (not a particular branch of the archive, the whole kit and kaboodle). devel/svk? (From a mention last December; I have

Re: portupgrade fu... AKA there has to be a better way

2009-04-04 Thread Doug Poland
On Sat, April 4, 2009 14:06, Matthew Seaman wrote: Doug Poland wrote: Hello, I'm upgrading a server from 6.4 to 7.1 and am going through the relative pain of re-compiling all the ports. It's not as easy portupgrade -af because of all the special handling instructions of many ports. I

Re: upgrade of databases/sqlite3 to 3.6.11 fails

2009-04-04 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
it is generate by the libtool code at /usr/local/bin/libtool edit that file (search for the words not ending and comment those 2 lines, re-install the package For me it works... Sergio ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Recovering partitions from disk image? *resolved*

2009-04-04 Thread snott
If anyone's interested, the last post I made about doing a bsdlabel, fsck, mdconfig etc on the damaged disk image worked. I have recovered all my files! Hooray!!! Skye -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Recovering-partitions-from-disk-image--tp22862006p22889910.html Sent

Updating Perl..

2009-04-04 Thread Leslie Jensen
Hello list. When one updates perl, one should rebuild all ports dependend on perl according to the UPDATING file. I'm just wondering, isn't the script perl-after-upgrade supposed to do the work needed, so that one can save the time of upgrading the ports? Thanks. /Leslie