graid3 or graid5? with or without gjournal?

2011-07-25 Thread DA Forsyth
Hi all I am busy putting together a new server. I want to avoid using the motherboards raid 'hardware' (intel matrix raid) and rather do it all in software so if anything goes wrong with the motherboard, the drives can work in some other box. I have 4x 1TB drives available for the main data a

Re: ZFS v28 and aclmode

2011-07-25 Thread Eugene Mitrofanov
Thanks a lot On Tuesday 26 July 2011, Martin Matuska wrote: > Dňa 22. 7. 2011 9:48, Eugene Mitrofanov wrote / napísal(a): > > Hi all, > > > > I just updated to 8.2S and zfs v28 and notice strange thing: in the manual i > > can read about aclmode but i can not use it in the real life: > > > > # z

Re: devel/libnotify: Error: shared library "notify.1" does not exist

2011-07-25 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Tue, 26 Jul 2011, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jul 26), Peter Ulrich Kruppa said: building www/firefox fails with Error: shared library "notify.1" does not exist Is this a problem with firefox- or libnotify-port? And what can be done? What version of the libnotify and fir

Re: devel/libnotify: Error: shared library "notify.1" does not exist

2011-07-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 26), Peter Ulrich Kruppa said: > building www/firefox fails with > Error: shared library "notify.1" does not exist > Is this a problem with firefox- or libnotify-port? > And what can be done? What version of the libnotify and firefox ports are you trying to build (cu

devel/libnotify: Error: shared library "notify.1" does not exist

2011-07-25 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi, building www/firefox fails with Error: shared library "notify.1" does not exist Is this a problem with firefox- or libnotify-port? And what can be done? Greetings Peter. | Peter Ulrich Kruppa | Wuppertal | Germany ___ freebsd-questions@fr

Re: ZFS v28 and aclmode

2011-07-25 Thread Martin Matuska
Dňa 22. 7. 2011 9:48, Eugene Mitrofanov wrote / napísal(a): > Hi all, > > I just updated to 8.2S and zfs v28 and notice strange thing: in the manual i > can read about aclmode but i can not use it in the real life: > > # zfs set aclmode=passthrough data/public > cannot set property for 'data/publi

Re: ATA troubles

2011-07-25 Thread perryh
Andrea Venturoli wrote: > On 07/25/11 16:03, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > I fixed a similar problem -- involving a VIA 6421 controller -- > > a while back, by using atacontrol(8) to reduce the DMA speed > > from UDMA133 to UDMA100. > ... > I don't know if this is really effective with SATA...

Re: Android (Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?)

2011-07-25 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 07:30:08PM +0200, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > Op 25-7-2011 18:59 schreef Chad Perrin: > >>So the problem is not a missing app, it is more of the usual "vendor > >>lock" stuff. > >There's that -- but there's also a lot of missing applications. > > HTC is removing the root lock

Re: Android (Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?)

2011-07-25 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
Op 25-7-2011 18:59 schreef Chad Perrin: So the problem is not a missing app, it is more of the usual "vendor lock" stuff. There's that -- but there's also a lot of missing applications. HTC is removing the root lock protection soon. ___ freebsd-quest

Re: Android (Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?)

2011-07-25 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 02:27:08AM +0200, Jerome Herman wrote: > > Most androids phone already do have a quite useful and complete shell, > the main problem is that most phone are actually root locked. Namely > you cannot get any access to nay interesting without getting an "access > denied". Ther

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-25 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 12:35:17PM +0200, Michael Cardell Widerkrantz wrote: > "Mike." , 2011-07-19 20:52 (+0200): > > > > Perhaps the real question should be - how much longer will the > > desktop be relevant? > > I think it depends on what you mean by desktop. Traditional heavy PCs > might begin

Re: virtualbox 4.0

2011-07-25 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 07:38:23AM -0600, Warren Block wrote: Recent versions of VirtualBox claim to be able to run a 64-bit VM on a 32-bit host if the host CPU is 64-bit and has hardware virtualization support: http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewto

keyboard latency from time to time

2011-07-25 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, I run a 9-CURRENT from end of October on an Acer D250 laptop; which in general runs very fine; from time to time (say once a month) I encounter the following situation within KDE3 or X11: from a moment to another (can't say what action triggers this) the keyboard stops working; there are

Re: ATA troubles

2011-07-25 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 07/25/11 16:03, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: I fixed a similar problem -- involving a VIA 6421 controller -- a while back, by using atacontrol(8) to reduce the DMA speed from UDMA133 to UDMA100. Evidently it is possible, under some circumstances, for a device and controller to negotiate a sp

Re: ATA troubles

2011-07-25 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 07/25/11 12:01, Jerome Herman wrote: Ok I must have been way more tired than I thought when I answered... :-) A few things though, WD Green have always been very problematic, in FreeBSD and elsewhere. I acknowledge that. However, I think I can live with some glitch, but what I'm exper

baffled on how to get packages onto the disc image of a custom release

2011-07-25 Thread Aryeh Friedman
I have been banging my head for almost a day now about how to get "make release" (or make iso.1 or package-split) to populate releaase/R/cdrom/* (actually I only care about dvd1 for now) and am totally lost on how to go from having a valid package list (and split) in /usr/ports/package to having it

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-25 Thread Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
Chad Perrin , 2011-07-21 18:58 (+0200): > Unless and until I get a full-power OS (preferably a real BSD Unix) on > a tablet, no amount of peripherals, ubiquitous network connection, and > internal power will make up for the simple fact it's just a damned > toy. Same here. Not a tablet, but I've b

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-25 Thread Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
"Mike." , 2011-07-19 20:52 (+0200): > Perhaps the real question should be - how much longer will the desktop > be relevant? I think it depends on what you mean by desktop. Traditional heavy PCs might begin to disappear but people using mobile devices such as smartphones might want to connect thei

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-25 Thread Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
Gary Gatten , 2011-07-18 21:44 (+0200): > I've always been curious why "Linux" seemed to take off so fast when > other FOSS / non Winblow$ OS's were available for some time with not > much traction; OS/2, BeOS, *nix with X11, etc. I'm not sure what you mean by "fast" here. It took a few years, at

Re: ATA troubles

2011-07-25 Thread Jerome Herman
On 25/07/2011 08:33, Andrea Venturoli wrote: On 07/25/11 02:45, Jerome Herman wrote: At the beginning of June, I installed two WD 1TB Caviar Green SATA >> Just a shot in the dark : are your drives of the "green" kind ? Such as Western Digital Caviar Green ? Exactly. I disabled the idle time

Re: IPFW

2011-07-25 Thread Bas Smeelen
On 07/25/2011 09:36 AM, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > Dear group, > Is there a web driven configuration for ipfw after I installed it on my > server? webmin /usr/ports/sysutils/webmin/ the BSD Firewall module http://www.webmin.com/standard.html DISCLAIMER: This e-mail is for the intended recipient(s)

Re: ATA troubles

2011-07-25 Thread perryh
Jerome Herman wrote: > >> Jul 24 23:48:36 mydavid kernel: ad6: FAILURE - READ_DMA48 > >> status=51 error=40 LBA=1671887488 > >> Jul 24 23:48:36 mydavid kernel: > >> g_vfs_done():stripe/backup[READ(offset=1712012836864, > >> length=131072)]error = 5 > ... since they are ATA drives make sure you

IPFW

2011-07-25 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Dear group, Is there a web driven configuration for ipfw after I installed it on my server? Thanks Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail t