Package deinstall woes since new portupgrade arrived

2010-11-09 Thread Tobias
Howdy freebsd-questions - almost every day I run a "portupgrade --batch -rav" over my installed packages on my "FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #0" system. Two days ago I noticed that portupgrade itself was updated and that subsequent packages had troubles updating. Here's a sample for a "portupgrade --batch

Re: Per core frequency control

2010-11-09 Thread Liontaur
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:54 AM, David Brodbeck wrote: > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:17 AM, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) > wrote: > > You did read the "symmetric" part of "symmetric multi processor" didn't > you? > > > > It's a limitation of the technology. One clock. > > I don't think that's qui

Fwd: The FreeBSD mirror in Singapore seems have problem,

2010-11-09 Thread Cheng Renquan
I've tried to contact hostmas...@sg.freebsd.org, even that also failed permanently: On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Mail Delivery Subsystem wrote: > Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: > >     hostmas...@sg.freebsd.org > > Technical details of permanent failure: > Google tri

Re: how to generate pi in c

2010-11-09 Thread Julian Fagir
Hi, just to get more off-topic... ;-) On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 20:01:19 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith wrote: > And while a square enclosing a circle, it's hardly squaring the circle: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squaring_the_circle .. but an interesting > read nonetheless for unrequited seekers of pi-foo

Re: how to generate pi in c

2010-11-09 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 9 Nov 2010, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > Ian Smith wrote: > > In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 335, Issue 11, Message: 4 > > On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:00:34 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > > Julian Fagir wrote: > > > > > Does anyone has a "generate-pi.c" source code? > > >

Re: how to generate pi in c

2010-11-09 Thread perryh
Ian Smith wrote: > In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 335, Issue 11, Message: 4 > On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:00:34 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > Julian Fagir wrote: > > > > Does anyone has a "generate-pi.c" source code? > > ... > > > 1 #include > > > 2 #include > > > 3 #include

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-09 Thread perryh
Polytropon wrote: > The STRENGTH OF GUI (yes, I'm really saying that) is to aid > using language elements, CLI. Arranging windows, presenting > information, displaying structures, managing things. GUI > alone, with no functional substance behind it, is useless. > Sadly, you'll find more and more

ORBit not upgrading

2010-11-09 Thread freebsd-questions
I have a wee problem... :) I've been naughty because I've been working on other things and I was going to simply rebuild this m/c when I got the chance anyway. Unfortunately I've run into a problem where I need to upgrade because I've found a bug in php 5.3.2 which is killing me. So I've

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-09 Thread Michael Ross
Am 10.11.2010, 01:09 Uhr, schrieb Robert Bonomi : With a GUI there is no way to describe the series of mouse 'motions'/'clicks'/ 'double-clicks'/'drags' and keypresses required to perform an operation. 'screen coordinates' are meaningless when a window, or icon, or button, may be 'repositio

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-09 Thread Rob Farmer
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 16:09, Robert Bonomi wrote: > A GUI provids a  _fixed_ set of predefined operations that it is possible to > perform. > > IF your needs are met =entirely= by the provided operations, great.  If not, > you're dead in the water, without any way to accomplish the task. How is

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Leonardo Santagostini
Ok, Here it comes my ppp.conf default: set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun command set timeout 180 enable dns accept dns allow users mjl add default HISADDR set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 disable ipv6cp disable mppe disable vjcomp disable acfcomp disable deflat

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Leonardo Santagostini
Hello All, in a few moments i will start making some test with the suggestions you give me. I will tell you how things are going. Thanks all for reply! Yours, Leonardo Santagostini 2010/11/9 Gary Gatten > Seems out of scope to OP, but cool info nonetheless. I'd like to get my > web team to d

RE: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Gary Gatten
Seems out of scope to OP, but cool info nonetheless. I'd like to get my web team to ditch a couple ISA servers for this, but sadly I doubt they will... -Original Message- From: bluethundr [mailto:bluethu...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 5:42 PM To: Gary Gatten Cc: Leonardo

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-09 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 09:43:01 + > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone?? > > On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 23:17:23 -0700 > Chad Perrin wrote: > > > I did give a nod to discoverability for GUIs, as you might note if > > you go back and

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread bluethundr
This might be worth looking into as well! It's an open source load balancer that was originally developed by yahoo and released into the open source community. It is now a part of the Apache project: http://trafficserver.apache.org/ On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Gary Gatten wrote: > If thre

Re: zfs snmpd disk status

2010-11-09 Thread krad
On 9 November 2010 19:55, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Nov 09), Omer Faruk SEN said: > > I have a system like: > > > > /dev/da0s1a 48G2.2G 42G 5%/ > > devfs 1.0K1.0K 0B 100%/dev > > /dev/da0s1d 72G940M 66G 1%/usr > > opt

Re: Glue records

2010-11-09 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon Nov 8 02:16:44 2010 > From: Jonathan McKeown > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 10:18:09 +0200 > Subject: Re: Glue records (was Re: ATTN GARY KLINE) > > On Friday 05 November 2010 22:51:01 Robert Bonomi wrote: > > > From own

Re: USGS ISIS 3.2.1: build failure on FBSD 8.1/9.0 due to oudated xerxec-c2 ?

2010-11-09 Thread Gary Jennejohn
On Tue, 09 Nov 2010 20:34:48 +0100 "O. Hartmann" wrote: > Hello. > Tried to build the newest ISIS 3.2.1 software package for planetary > survey science, but fail. I always get the following error which seems > to be triggered due to an ambiguous overload of a function, but I do not > know how

Re: USGS ISIS 3.2.1: build failure on FBSD 8.1/9.0 due to oudated xerxec-c2 ?

2010-11-09 Thread Ruslan Mahmatkhanov
Good day! 09.11.2010 22:34, O. Hartmann пишет: Hello. Tried to build the newest ISIS 3.2.1 software package for planetary survey science, but fail. I always get the following error which seems to be triggered due to an ambiguous overload of a function, but I do not know how to fix the problem s

Re: USGS ISIS 3.2.1: build failure on FBSD 8.1/9.0 due to oudated xerxec-c2 ?

2010-11-09 Thread O. Hartmann
On 11/09/10 21:52, Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Tue, 09 Nov 2010 20:34:48 +0100 "O. Hartmann" wrote: Hello. Tried to build the newest ISIS 3.2.1 software package for planetary survey science, but fail. I always get the following error which seems to be triggered due to an ambiguous overload of a f

RE: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Gary Gatten
If three different providers, then to my knowledge you are SOL - mlppp is not an option - unless someone here knows something I don't - which is 100% likely :) Now, that said you can configure your routing to split the traffic amongst different connections - so traffic to/from certain hosts use

Re: apache13 to apache22

2010-11-09 Thread Frank Shute
On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 03:07:55PM -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: > > Frank Shute wrote: > >On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 02:18:19PM -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: > >>As I do a complete fresh install of 8.1 I saw that apache13 is no longer > >>being supported, so thought this is the time I will move to apache22. > >> > >>No

Re: apache13 to apache22

2010-11-09 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 11:07 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: > Frank Shute wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 02:18:19PM -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: >> >>> As I do a complete fresh install of 8.1 I saw that apache13 is no longer >>> being supported, so thought this is the time I will move to apache22. >>> >>> Now ever

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 9, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Leonardo Santagostini wrote: > Do you have some working config? To answer this part more specifically, from "man ppp": Multi-link capabilities are enabled using the ``set mrru'' command (set maximum reconstructed receive unit). Once multi-link is enabled, p

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Leonardo Santagostini
Hello all, Im using 3 different providers all from Argentina, Clora, Movistar and Personal. Thank you Leonardo Santagostini 2010/11/9 Gary Gatten > > > Also, may be obvious to point out, but all (3) connections "must" be from > the same provider. In the lab you could MAYBE get a stable/usab

RE: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Gary Gatten
Also, may be obvious to point out, but all (3) connections "must" be from the same provider. In the lab you could MAYBE get a stable/usable connection from multiple providers (with just ppp or 'x' encap) by splitting the requests on the egress side - but it's highly unlikely in the real world

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 9, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Leonardo Santagostini wrote: > I was looking for mlppp and as far as i could see, mlppp works only on dsl > connections. No, it applies to anything supporting PPP; DSL lines using PPPoE, T1/PRI lines using PPP encapsulation for the data side, and even modem dialups u

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Leonardo Santagostini
I was looking for mlppp and as far as i could see, mlppp works only on dsl connections. In my case im working with 3 3G usb dongles, so its no pppoe, just ppp Do you have some working config? Thanks in advance, Leonardo Santagostini 2010/11/9 Leonardo Santagostini > WOW Excellent !! > > I'll

Re: apache13 to apache22

2010-11-09 Thread Fbsd8
Frank Shute wrote: On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 02:18:19PM -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: As I do a complete fresh install of 8.1 I saw that apache13 is no longer being supported, so thought this is the time I will move to apache22. Now everything went real easy until testing my websites. In apache13 the .cs

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Leonardo Santagostini
I will also probe PF !!! Kind regards Leonardo Santagostini 2010/11/9 Diego Arias > > > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Leonardo Santagostini < > lsantagost...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I have one freebsd 8.1 box with 3 3G mobile broadband connection. >> >> All connections works

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Leonardo Santagostini
WOW Excellent !! I'll give it a try at night, later i will reply my result. Thank you Leonardo Santagostini 2010/11/9 Nathan Vidican > Might I suggest you look into MultiLink PPP, or MLPPP - standard FreeBSD > ppp does support it. It allows for round-robin, or packet-splitting accross > mult

Re: zfs snmpd disk status

2010-11-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 09), Omer Faruk SEN said: > I have a system like: > > /dev/da0s1a 48G2.2G 42G 5%/ > devfs 1.0K1.0K 0B 100%/dev > /dev/da0s1d 72G940M 66G 1%/usr > opt547G 14G534G 2%/opt > > /opt is

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Nathan Vidican
Might I suggest you look into MultiLink PPP, or MLPPP - standard FreeBSD ppp does support it. It allows for round-robin, or packet-splitting accross multiple PPP connections to pool bandwidth. I am currently using MLPPP on FreeBSD 8 with multiple DSL connections to the internet and thus far it work

Re: Per core frequency control

2010-11-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 9, 2010, at 9:54 AM, David Brodbeck wrote: > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:17 AM, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) > wrote: >> You did read the "symmetric" part of "symmetric multi processor" didn't you? >> >> It's a limitation of the technology. One clock. > > I don't think that's quite true.

USGS ISIS 3.2.1: build failure on FBSD 8.1/9.0 due to oudated xerxec-c2 ?

2010-11-09 Thread O. Hartmann
Hello. Tried to build the newest ISIS 3.2.1 software package for planetary survey science, but fail. I always get the following error which seems to be triggered due to an ambiguous overload of a function, but I do not know how to fix the problem since everything seems clen to me. The USGS ISI

Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Diego Arias
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Leonardo Santagostini < lsantagost...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > I have one freebsd 8.1 box with 3 3G mobile broadband connection. > > All connections works fine, but i want to do loadbalancing / fault tolerant > with this 3 connections. > > I was reading ab

Multiple tun loadbalancing question

2010-11-09 Thread Leonardo Santagostini
Hello all, I have one freebsd 8.1 box with 3 3G mobile broadband connection. All connections works fine, but i want to do loadbalancing / fault tolerant with this 3 connections. I was reading about lagg interfaces, but i think is not the proper direction. Someone can point me to the rigth one?

zfs snmpd disk status

2010-11-09 Thread Omer Faruk SEN
Hi, I have a system like: /dev/da0s1a 48G2.2G 42G 5%/ devfs 1.0K1.0K 0B 100%/dev /dev/da0s1d 72G940M 66G 1%/usr opt547G 14G534G 2%/opt /opt is a zfs partition snmpd.conf : disk / 1 disk /opt 1

Re: CPU testing software?

2010-11-09 Thread Chris Brennan
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Richard Morse wrote: > Hi! I've been having problems with FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE crashing. This > morning, it had hung -- it wasn't responding to any input, but there was no > error message on screen. I ran MemTest86+ (which worked; MemTest86 doesn't > for some reaso

Re: Per core frequency control

2010-11-09 Thread David Brodbeck
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:17 AM, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) wrote: > You did read the "symmetric" part of "symmetric multi processor" didn't you? > > It's a limitation of the technology. One clock. I don't think that's quite true. The newer Intel server chipsets have the ability to throttle

Re: Specifying "Install Root" on non interactive sysinstall

2010-11-09 Thread Devin Teske
On Tue, 2010-11-09 at 10:18 +0100, Ramblewski David wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a solution to jumpstart FreeBSD on an non interactive way. > The solution provided by the Handbook recommend to use sysinstall program, > that's what I'm trying to do. -sysinstall@ would have been a better choic

CPU testing software?

2010-11-09 Thread Richard Morse
Hi! I've been having problems with FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE crashing. This morning, it had hung -- it wasn't responding to any input, but there was no error message on screen. I ran MemTest86+ (which worked; MemTest86 doesn't for some reason), and it found no errors in two passes (one without ECC, on

Re: USB disk on CS5536 unstable

2010-11-09 Thread Anselm Strauss
I opened a PR: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=152075 On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:28 PM, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Wednesday 13 October 2010 23:22:59 Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > Can you add this device to the quirk entries in: > > > > sys/dev/usb/controller/ehci.c > > ehci_pci.

Re: text wrapping console type size etc

2010-11-09 Thread Frank Solensky
While most commands will give full output, ps, by default, truncates output to the display window's width. Adding "-ww" to the options gives the entire line without truncation. On Nov 9, 2010, at 6:54 AM, David Southwell wrote: > Hi > > How can one control output to the console. Using a conso

Re: Per core frequency control

2010-11-09 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 09.11.2010 11:56, David Naylor wrote: > Hi, > > I was reading through cpufreq(4) and in the bugs section it mentions that per > core (or CPU) frequency control is not supported. That all cores/CPUs have > to > be at the same speed. > > What is the reason for that? > > Is it an infrast

Re: freebsd 8.1 iso 386

2010-11-09 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: > From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Samuel_Mart=EDn_Moro?= > Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 11:37:18 +0100 > Message-id: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Samuel_Mart=EDn_Moro?= wrote: > 2010/11/9 Jean REY > > > Bonjour, > > > > Je voudrais charger la version 8.1 mais une boite de dialogue me deman

Per core frequency control

2010-11-09 Thread David Naylor
Hi, I was reading through cpufreq(4) and in the bugs section it mentions that per core (or CPU) frequency control is not supported. That all cores/CPUs have to be at the same speed. What is the reason for that? Is it an infrastructure problem with FreeBSD or has it just not been implemen

text wrapping console type size etc

2010-11-09 Thread David Southwell
Hi How can one control output to the console. Using a console window on an X windows system with kde4 I find the output limited to a line of 179 chars which can be really inconvenient. Even when, for example: # ps -aux >myfile any chars beyond an apparent column limit of 179 are dropped and not

Re: freebsd 8.1 iso 386

2010-11-09 Thread Samuel Martín Moro
2010/11/9 Jean REY > Bonjour, > > Je voudrais charger la version 8.1 mais une boite de dialogue me demande un > nom d'utilisateur et mot de passe. Faut'il s'inscrire au préalable? > Merci de me renseigner. > nb: j'ai acheté récemment le dvd PC-BSD 8.0 , je peux certes charger > freebsd 8.0 lors d

Re: freebsd 8.1 iso 386

2010-11-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 09/11/2010 09:56, Jean REY wrote: > Je voudrais charger la version 8.1 mais une boite de dialogue me demande un > nom d'utilisateur et mot de passe. Faut'il s'inscrire au préalable? > Merci de me renseigner. > nb: j'ai acheté récemment le dvd PC-BSD 8.0 , je peux certes charger freebsd > 8.0

freebsd 8.1 iso 386

2010-11-09 Thread Jean REY
Bonjour, Je voudrais charger la version 8.1 mais une boite de dialogue me demande un nom d'utilisateur et mot de passe. Faut'il s'inscrire au préalable? Merci de me renseigner. nb: j'ai acheté récemment le dvd PC-BSD 8.0 , je peux certes charger freebsd 8.0 lors de l'installation.Mais à déployer

Specifying "Install Root" on non interactive sysinstall

2010-11-09 Thread Ramblewski David
Hi, I'm looking for a solution to jumpstart FreeBSD on an non interactive way. The solution provided by the Handbook recommend to use sysinstall program, that's what I'm trying to do. The servers are using PXE boot to mount an mfsbsd filesystem, everything works as expected until now. I manual