Re: Remove FreeBSD Boot Manager

2009-07-11 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 11 Jul 2009, Daniel Underwood wrote: When I installed, I created a FreeBSD slice occupying my entire HD. I then created partitions occupying, together, my entire HD. In other words, I never intend to install another OS. I should have chosen *not* to install a boot manager, but I did.

Re: Remove FreeBSD Boot Manager

2009-07-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 05:26:09PM -0400, Daniel Underwood wrote: -> When I installed, I created a FreeBSD slice occupying my entire HD. I -> then created partitions occupying, together, my entire HD. In other -> words, I never intend to install another OS. I should have chosen -> *not* to inst

Re: dump hangs on 7.1

2009-07-11 Thread Len Conrad
At 11:29 AM 7/10/2009, you wrote: >FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan 1 14:37:25 UTC 2009 >r...@logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > >CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5420 @ 2.50GHz (2496.26-MHz 686-class >CPU) > Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x1067a Stepping = 10

The FreeBSD Diary: 2009-07-11

2009-07-11 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 maili

Re: ZFS scrub is finished?

2009-07-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
xorquew...@googlemail.com wrote: > On 2009-07-11 16:37:20, Steve Bertrand wrote: >> xorquew...@googlemail.com wrote: >>> On 2009-07-11 15:08:04, Steve Bertrand wrote: Perhaps it is as simple as cron-ing something like the following (of course, replace "zpool scrub" with my cat commands. >

Re: ZFS scrub is finished?

2009-07-11 Thread xorquewasp
On 2009-07-11 16:37:20, Steve Bertrand wrote: > xorquew...@googlemail.com wrote: > > On 2009-07-11 15:08:04, Steve Bertrand wrote: > > >> Perhaps it is as simple as cron-ing something like the following (of > >> course, replace "zpool scrub" with my cat commands. > > > Problem is that 'zpool scru

Remove FreeBSD Boot Manager

2009-07-11 Thread Daniel Underwood
When I installed, I created a FreeBSD slice occupying my entire HD. I then created partitions occupying, together, my entire HD. In other words, I never intend to install another OS. I should have chosen *not* to install a boot manager, but I did. Is there anyway now to remove the boot manager,

Re: ZFS scrub is finished?

2009-07-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
xorquew...@googlemail.com wrote: > On 2009-07-11 15:08:04, Steve Bertrand wrote: >> Perhaps it is as simple as cron-ing something like the following (of >> course, replace "zpool scrub" with my cat commands. > Problem is that 'zpool scrub' immediately returns with a success > error code if comman

Re: ZFS scrub is finished?

2009-07-11 Thread xorquewasp
On 2009-07-11 15:08:04, Steve Bertrand wrote: > xorquew...@googlemail.com wrote: > > Hello. > > > > I'd like to write a little shell script to run 'zpool scrub' on > > my disks weekly. I have two zpools. The manual page says that only > > one 'scrub' can be active at a time. > > > > Is there any

Re: ZFS scrub is finished?

2009-07-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
xorquew...@googlemail.com wrote: > Hello. > > I'd like to write a little shell script to run 'zpool scrub' on > my disks weekly. I have two zpools. The manual page says that only > one 'scrub' can be active at a time. > > Is there any reliable way to run 'zpool scrub X' and then run > 'zpool scru

Re: Why this flash drive not detected in devd?

2009-07-11 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 03:36:09AM -0500, Sagara Wijetunga wrote: > Could I know which program print following lines to the /dev/devctl: > !system=DEVFS subsystem=CDEV type=CREATE cdev=pass4 > !system=DEVFS subsystem=CDEV type=CREATE cdev=da4 > !system=DEVFS subsystem=CDEV type=CREATE cdev=da4

Re: Determining file on which process is trying to acquire lock / fbsd 7.1

2009-07-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
Antonio L. wrote: I tried running "lsof -p 77214," which showed a long list of files used by the process, but I didn't see anything about it trying to get a lock on a file. Googling suggests that "pfiles" on Solaris might help with this -- is there an analogous utility on FreeBSD? # procsta

Determining file on which process is trying to acquire lock / fbsd 7.1

2009-07-11 Thread Antonio L.
Hello! I have a web server running nginx + php-fpm FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE. When traffic increases, the load doesn't go up noticeably, but I start getting massive timeouts because the php-cgi processes stop responding. In "top," I see a whole bunch of these php-cgi processes in "lockf" state, so I as

ZFS scrub is finished?

2009-07-11 Thread xorquewasp
Hello. I'd like to write a little shell script to run 'zpool scrub' on my disks weekly. I have two zpools. The manual page says that only one 'scrub' can be active at a time. Is there any reliable way to run 'zpool scrub X' and then run 'zpool scrub Y' when the first has finished? Please CC me a

Base system directory sizes for FreeBSD/i386 7 & 8

2009-07-11 Thread parv
Hi, I am interested in installing FreeBSD/i386 7-STABLE & testing -CURRENT with either encryption of all the slices or only $HOME (possibly just a plain directory). Could you please let me know the directory sizes for the base system with debug kernel (including old one) for FreeBSD/i386 7 & 8?

Re: Dynamically Building a Jail?

2009-07-11 Thread Gregory T Helton
On Sat, 11 Jul 2009 02:28:10 -0700 Diego Montalvo wrote: > Was wondering if there is a way to dynamically build a predefined jail > subsystem using shell script? > > Thanks in Advance! > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.f

Re: Why this flash drive not detected in devd?

2009-07-11 Thread Sagara Wijetunga
Roland Smith writes: On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 08:41:28PM -0500, Sagara Wijetunga wrote: Roland Smith writes: On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 11:22:16PM +0800, Sagara Wijetunga wrote: Hi FreeBSD community This is FreeBSD 7.2 on i386. sysctl -a | grep dev.umass dev.umass.1.

Re: Subversion URL for FreeBSD souce...

2009-07-11 Thread Modulok
Glen, Thank you :) -Modulok- On 7/10/09, Glen Barber wrote: > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Modulok wrote: >> List, >> >> What's the right URL for a subversion checkout of the freeBSD source? >> For example, >> >> svn checkout svn://somewhere/RELENG_7_2_0_RELEASE >> >> While I use subversio

Dynamically Building a Jail?

2009-07-11 Thread Diego Montalvo
Was wondering if there is a way to dynamically build a predefined jail subsystem using shell script? Thanks in Advance! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any ma

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