Re: With fresh 9.1 install, bash completion no longer expands "$HOME"

2013-06-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
put this command in your ~/.bashrc. -- | Jeremy Chadwick j...@koitsu.org | | UNIX Systems Administratorhttp://jdc.koitsu.org/ | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP 4BD6C0CB | ___ freebsd

Re: ZFS question

2013-03-21 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
oblem stated: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-fs/2013-March/016814.html -- | Jeremy Chadwick j...@koitsu.org | | UNIX Systems Administratorhttp://jdc.koitsu.org/ | | Mountain View, CA, US| | Making

Re: ZFS question

2013-03-20 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
n(8) is run (reason why should be obvious) via rc.d/swapon. After it finishes, swapon is run (meaning anything previously written to the swap slice is effectively lost), and the system continues through the rest of the rc scripts. Purely for educational purposes: to examine system rc script order, s

Re: ZFS question

2013-03-20 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ract the crash dump from swap and save it into /var/crash. At that point kernel developers on the -fs list can help tell you *exactly* what to do with kgdb(1) that can shed some light on what happened/where the issue may lie. All that's assuming that the issue truly is ZFS waiting for I/O and

Re: https://wiki.freebsd.org/ certificate error

2013-03-01 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
uot;Client Hello" packet in Wireshark. Go looking for the "Extension: server_name" section of the TLSv1 portion of the packet (Wireshark can decode this) and you'll find it. -- | Jeremy Chadwick j...@koitsu.org | | UNIX Systems Administrator

Re: How to add zfs support to FreeBSD

2013-02-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 09:09:07AM +, Teske, Devin wrote: > 4. lsvfs output? > -- > Devin > > > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org > [owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] on behalf of Jeremy Chadwick > [j...@koi

Re: How to add zfs support to FreeBSD

2013-02-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
systems are mountpoint=none. Footnote: do not do silly things like grep /etc/src.conf for WITHOUT_xxx features, or /etc/rc.conf for whatever; an admin may have set these in advance for the next {build,install}{world,kernel} which have yet to be run. Parsing/checking config files is not going to suffice.

Re: 9.1 and gmirror with GPT?

2012-10-29 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
k the superblock 4096 bytes after the start of the device. This does limit the number of GPT partitions supported (from 128 down to 8), but I question the reasoning/sanity of anyone who's got more than 8 GPT partitions on a single disk anyway (use a volume manager already

Re: ata controller problem

2012-10-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
nto our ears and yell "LALALA" when people point out shortcomings. Blind advocacy of any kind of technology these days is something to be wary of. All that said: labels have a very, very specific purpose, backed by a list of many caveats. But "I want to ensure controller port X map

Re: ata controller problem

2012-10-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
bus3" hint.ada.4.at="scbus4" hint.ada.5.at="scbus5" See CAM(4) man page (read it, don't skim!) for full details. Just please for the love of god do not use labels to solve this. -- | Jeremy Chadwick j...@koitsu.org | | UNIX Systems Ad

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
was truly the root cause. TL;DR -- don't be hasty when it comes to threats on the Internet on such a large scale. It's amazing the infrastructure we have today works at all anyway. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking

Re: FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64: Weirdness with LOCALE settings: ghostswitching in csh?

2011-11-03 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
(sort of). $ ls -ld /usr/share/locale/de_DE* drwxr-xr-x2 root wheel 512 Sep 28 14:36 /usr/share/locale/de_DE.ISO8859-1/ drwxr-xr-x2 root wheel 512 Sep 28 14:36 /usr/share/locale/de_DE.ISO8859-15/ drwxr-xr-x2 root wheel 512 Sep 28 14:36 /usr/share/locale/de_

Re: zpool-zfs'es on a GELI-encrypted volume are not mounted at boot [patch included]

2011-07-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
so maybe my etcs are > wrong? > > $> rcorder /etc/rc.d/zfs > rcorder: file `/etc/rc.d/zfs' is before unknown provision `mountlate' > /etc/rc.d/zfs > > $> rcorder /etc/rc.d/mountcritlocal > rcorder: requirement `root' in file `/etc/rc.d/mountcritlocal' has

Re: Dell PowerEdge 1950: MPT0 doesn't recogniz hard drive > 2TB

2011-06-29 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
gt; Dell PowerEdge 1950? Is there an option to do this via USB? As I > said, the firmware is quite old, it's from 2007. The answer is here: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/147572 -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking

Re: UDF and DVD's

2011-05-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
l output, etc. that show how you're trying to mount the disc, as well as relevant /dev entries pertaining to your DVD drive. dmesg might also be helpful. And I assume you have looked at mount_udf(8)? -- | Jeremy Chadwick j...@parodius.com | | Parodius Ne

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and Lenovo X300 WWAN Modem

2011-05-18 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
> AT OK-AT-OK \ > AT+CFUN=1 OK-AT-OK \ > AT+CMEE=2 OK-AT-OK \ > AT+CSQ OK \ > AT+CGDCONT=1,\\\"IP\\\",\\\"internet\\\" OK \ > AT+CGACT? OK-AT-OK \ > AT+CGATT? OK \ > AT+CGCLASS? OK

Re: Keyboard repeat issues with Dell Optiplex 980s

2011-01-18 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
e more than > happy to provide pciconf or other output if requested. Try adding the following to /boot/loader.conf then reboot and see if the "excessive repeat" behaviour changes: hint.kbdmux.0.disabled="1" It would also help if you would state exactly what brand/mo

Re: mouse problems....

2010-10-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
O", as the USB subsystem > will call moused with the correct settings automatically. Correction -- it's devd(8) which auto-launches moused, not the USB subsystem. See /etc/devd.conf and look for the 'ums[0-9]+' entries. -- | Jeremy Chadwick

Re: FreeBSD 8.1-PRERELEASE: property 'jailed' not supported on FreeBSD: permission denied

2010-05-24 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
gt; revival of "jailed"? ZFS_PROP_ZONED (property "jailed") was explicitly added to the not-supported-on-FreeBSD property list as of 5 weeks ago per MFC r197867. See commit 1.4.2.4 to RELENG_8 here: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/cddl/contrib/opens

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-08 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ose files is the "*default release=cvs tag=XXX". Specifically the "tag=XXX" part. 8.0-RELEASE's tag is RELENG_8_0, while 8.0-STABLE's tag is RELENG_8. So which tag you use should be based on what version you wish to run. So at this point, you should: 1) pkg_delete

Re: random FreeBSD panics

2010-03-29 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 02:27:34PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > On Monday 29 March 2010 1:30:38 pm Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 05:01:02PM +, Masoom Shaikh wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Ivan Voras wrote: > > > > On 28 M

Re: random FreeBSD panics

2010-03-29 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ut I've been told numerous times that isn't the case. To developers: what incentives would help get this issue well-needed attention? This problem makes kernel debugging, panic analysis, and other console-oriented viewing basically impossible. -- | Jeremy Chadwick

Re: Some questions about vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=1 and ZFS filesystem versions

2010-03-15 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
pposed to be v3). The printing of the incorrect version number was fixed in RELENG_7 and RELENG_8 approx. 8 weeks ago. See commit revs 1.14.2.8 (RELENG_7) and 1.18.2.5 (RELENG_8) below: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/zfs_vfsops.c

Re: Some questions about vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=1 and ZFS filesystem versions

2010-03-15 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
tom third of my post for an explanation: http://koitsu.wordpress.com/2009/10/12/testing-out-freebsd-8-0-rc1/ The message is confusing/badly worded, despite having gone through numerous commits to change its wording. -- | Jeremy Chadwick j...@parodius.com | | Parodi

Re: 8.0 on new hardware and a few errors, should I be worried?

2010-02-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
-- This is intentional/normal, believe it or not. It's by-design as part of some compiler tests that autoconf (or the software that uses autoconf) induces. Thanks, GNU! FreeBSD logs these to the console by default; the sysctl to control this behaviour is kern

Re: booting off GPT partitions

2010-01-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
, Solaris 10, or OpenSolaris) which has used GPT. I don't know who's giving you the impression that "everyone and their dog is using GPT". Why is this feature a deal-breaker for you? Why are you giving it so much attention? -- | Jeremy Chadwick

Re: motd not compiled properly or ?

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
have to do anything. FreeBSD's rc.d system updates the first line of the motd automatically; see /etc/rc.d/motd. I highly recommend placing the following into /etc/mergemaster.rc: # Do not compare template motd to /etc/motd IGNORE_MOTD=yes This will cause mergemaster to s

Re: snmpd strangeness

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ev/mfid0s1a / ufs rw 1 1 That's mfi(4), which is kinda "its own thing" (neither daX nor adX). Still perfectly usable/decent, and Scott Long (as I call him, "famous SCSI guy" ;-) ) wrote the driver, so support for it

Re: snmpd strangeness

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ress x8 SAS/SATA2 Hardware ROMB RAID with 128MB Memory > Module and 72 Hour Battery Backup Cache > > $625 as shown on the packing list, so I hope it's a good one. Ah, I think it's hardware RAID, and PCIe to boot. Yes, I would recommend keeping that! What does it show up as und

Re: snmpd strangeness

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
reasons to use hardware RAID, but in those scenarios admins should be looking at buying an actual filer, e.g. Network Appliance. Otherwise, for "simple" systems (even stuff like 2U or 3U boxes with many disks, e.g. a "low-cost filer"), stick with some form of OS-b

Re: snmpd strangeness

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:11:36PM -0500, John Almberg wrote: > > On Nov 19, 2008, at 11:49 AM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 10:57:50AM -0500, John Almberg wrote: >>> I just noticed something odd and am looking for ideas... >>> >>>

Re: FBSD 7.1 & kern.maxdsiz

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 07:54:00AM -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 06:43:27AM -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: >> >>> Mel wrote: >>> >>>> On Wednesday 19 November 2008 15:06:54 Drew Tomlinson wro

Re: snmpd strangeness

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
214M Buf, 457M > Free > Swap: 16G Total, 123M Used, 16G Free > > PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU > COMMAND > 45136 root1 1040 2636M 2621M CPU5 4 254.1H 103.91% snmpd > 37368 www 1 200 193M 46232K lockf

Re: FBSD 7.1 & kern.maxdsiz

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 06:43:27AM -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > Mel wrote: >> On Wednesday 19 November 2008 15:06:54 Drew Tomlinson wrote: >> >>> Jeremy Chadwick wrote: >>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 04:10:55PM -0800, Drew Tomlin

Re: FBSD 7.1 & kern.maxdsiz

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 06:06:54AM -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 04:10:55PM -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: >> >>> Polytropon wrote: >>> >>>> On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:34:32 -0800, D

Re: PEA kernel in FreeBSD 7.0

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
AE, not PEA. It's important you refer to it as PAE, because the kernel option is actually called that; if you typo it, it won't work. :-) -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ |

Re: newb questions

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
. boot0cfg -v ad0) to get information about the boot0 configuration. > maybe I was looking in the wrong documentation, if any/all of this is in the > docs, which one? the handbook? Yes. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius

Re: FreeBSD, OMSA Live CD and DSET tools for Dell 2950 Server?

2008-11-19 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
hen you're finished dealing with all of this, I would highly recommend taking the time to write a professional and concise letter to a supervisor or manager at Dell, and express your displeasure with their Linux-only tools. They should at least be providing ISO images you ca

Re: preparing for an upgrade

2008-11-18 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:13:50PM -0800, Benjamin Lee wrote: > On 11/18/08 21:43, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > [...] > > You can only use it on 7.x if you add compatibility libraries and ensure > > your kernel has COMPAT_FREEBSD6 in it. These libraries have given some > > u

Re: preparing for an upgrade

2008-11-18 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ave an updated ports tree with a 6.2 installation, you > can keep using that with 6.4 (or even 7.x). You can only use it on 7.x if you add compatibility libraries and ensure your kernel has COMPAT_FREEBSD6 in it. These libraries have given some users trouble in the past; you will find most peopl

Re: FBSD 7.1 & kern.maxdsiz

2008-11-18 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
should be able to set this setting using >> the file /boot/loader.conf. I think I had this setting on a >> FreeBSD 5 machine, I'll go and check. >> > > Thanks for your reply. I guess I expected to be able to view it via > sysctl even though I understood it c

Re: large binary, why not strip ?

2008-11-18 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
thing* to get debugging symbols. The non-stripping situation is on a per-port basis, AFAIK. Not all ports have WITH_DEBUG. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrato

Re: [OT] printing question

2008-11-18 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
wrong. I don't know what your budget is, but US$300-400 for an AIO printer that works with your setup, and in a multi-OS environment, is well worth it. If folks out there are using network or USB printers with FreeBSD RELENG_7 (without Linux emulation; CUPS is acceptable for other

Re: FreeBSD and hardware??

2008-11-18 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
I'm told KDE applicationg are starting down this road too), but cannot with X or OS X. I suppose it's because I've a mental stigma; I associate *IX and UNIX with servers, and I likely always will. *IX/UNIX on the desktop is a crazy idea to me. That's all I have to say o

Re: ACPI suspend/resume on RELENG_7 vs. Dell Inspiron XPS

2008-11-18 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
s never worked for me > under FreeBSD on this machine is the standby stuff (suspend/resume, etc.). > Does anyone know whether this will finally work right under RELENG_7 > (especially 7.1-RELEASE)? I'd recommend posting the issue you have to freebsd-acpi. -- | Jeremy Chadwick

Re: FreeBSD not stable enough for Xen environments?

2008-11-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
everal FreeBSD 7.1 servers, and the > > VPS is the only one that has this problem. > > I checked on my other FreeBSD boxes (all 7.0) and none of them (VPS or > otherwise) exihibit this problem. Then there's a very good possibility it's hardware-related. At my workplace,

Re: root /etc/csh

2008-11-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:45:52AM -0800, Daniel Howard wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 2:41 AM, Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 12:22:11AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [...] > >> > A statically-linked version of bash w

Re: ZFS over iSCSI anyone ?

2008-11-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 04:29:06PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 03:44:23PM +0100, Frank Bonnet wrote: > >> Hello > >> > >> Does anyone has tried to use ZFS over iSCSI ? > > > > Another FreeBSD use

Re: ZFS over iSCSI anyone ?

2008-11-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
now about it beforehand. Issue: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-scsi/2008-February/003383.html Patch: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-scsi/2008-February/003387.html -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius N

Re: 7.1

2008-11-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 04:09:15PM +0200, Ott Köstner wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 02:49:26PM +0200, Ott Köstner wrote: >> > >>> Also, there was a strange phenomenon with FreeBSD router with pf. >>> the rule in question is:

Re: 7.1

2008-11-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
SD router with pf. > the rule in question is: > 'scrub in all' > > I do not knw, if this has anything to do with 7.1 issue. Maybe it is not > just a good idea to have a 'scrub' rule on router... No, it's perfectly fine. But your description of the proble

Re: re changing from vista

2008-11-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ied it, and I cannot see how it can be taken seriously until its cleaned up and made much more user-friendly. There's also been some developer "drama" in recent days, which literally halted the project for months on end, and I don't know what bec

Re: How can rsync with ssh be used on a non standard ssh port

2008-11-16 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
SH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.1p1 FreeBSD-20080901" rather than > greeting > rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at > main.c(1504) [sender=3.0.4] > > I've tried variants to the point of no return. Help would be appreciated. Check out the -e flag for rsync. There are

Re: top incorrectly reporting process time

2008-11-16 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
-- > > 99156 p0 S+ 0:00.00 grep mysql > > Anyone who can explain this? Does the behaviour change if you mount /proc? (This would mainly apply to RELENG_6 and earlier only) -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com |

Re: HW VLAN Filtering on FreeBSD 6.3 + 7.0

2008-11-16 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
t; remove). I can't find such ioctl. > second is to have a direct access from the driver to the OS vlan table. I'm > not familiar with the interface or if it's possible at all, and that is my > actual question. This question should go to freebsd-hackers. -- | Jeremy Chadwick

Re: gcc-4.3.3 problem

2008-11-16 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
the ldconfig hints. At least when I ran > > ldconfig -R /usr/local/lib/gcc-4.3.3 > > things improved. The ports framework has support to do this automatically, so the question is why it didn't happen. Could you file a PR on the matter? -- | Jeremy Chadwick

Re: HW VLAN Filtering on FreeBSD 6.3 + 7.0

2008-11-16 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
) is missing), so be sure to check the man page of your NIC driver. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making lif

Re: Port Linux Driver

2008-11-16 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ther, as can be confirmed with ale(4) vs. age(4) (ex: the L1E NIC completely different from the L1 NIC). I've added an entry to my below Wiki page stating that we do not have support for these Atheros chips. http://wiki.freebsd.org/JeremyChadwick/Commonly_reported_issues -- | Jeremy Chadwic

Re: root /etc/csh

2008-11-16 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
both a dynamically-linked instance to be installed in > /usr/local/bin, and a statically-linked instance to be installed > in, say, /usr/local/static. Those who want to use bash as the > root shell could copy it from there to /bin or /sbin. This part of the thread should be move

Re: root /etc/csh

2008-11-15 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 10:36:24PM -0500, Dan wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.15 18:32:39 -0800: > > > Problem solved. Why doesn't FreeBSD ship bash and other shells besides > > > the `sh' linked statically is beyond me. It wouldn't break por

Re: root /etc/csh

2008-11-15 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
heated discussion. We went through the same thing discussing bringing tcsh in (remember, /bin/csh is tcsh). -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator

Re: "High Noonn" DVD??

2008-11-15 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
or remove the 4-5 set limit). However, they're only available for very specific models of DVD drives. If this is important to you, you should considering purchasing a drive that can be flashed with a "hacked" firmware. -- | Jeremy Chadwick

Re: Question about entry in auth.log

2008-11-15 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:37:15PM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:00:13PM -0500, Lisa Casey wrote: > > Very odd. Sigh, Michael is not vacationing in Romania. Doubt he's ever > > been there. I got rid of the michael account (it wasn't used any

Re: Question about entry in auth.log

2008-11-14 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
many brute force attempts coming from an IP address: ports/security/blocksshd ports/security/sshblock ports/security/sshguard (I think I forgot one more, but those are the main three) -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking

Re: re changing from vista

2008-11-14 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
lf the energy used "converting" people and applied it to fixing bugs and improving FreeBSD, there wouldn't be a need to "convert". "Build it (and secure/stabilise it) and they will come". I guess I just see things in a different light than most. -- | Jeremy

Re: Re: port upgrade problem: libncurses.so.5.6 not found

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ncurses (see /usr/lib/libncurses.so.7). You must have some port or piece of software on your machine which is requiring an old (compat5x) version of libncurses, or you have a machine that has been upgraded from FreeBSD 5.x to 6.x to 7.x. I really don't know what to make of this. > On Thu, Nov

Re: Re: port upgrade problem: libncurses.so.5.6 not found

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
library (during the linking phase), the library filename (libXXX.so.X.X) is stored in the binary, not "libXXX.so". I'm not sure how/why a rebuild xgettext is linking to what appears to be a very old version of libncurses. libncurses.so.5.6 would be for F

Re: vnconfig virtual nodes - how is that done nowadays in 7.x?

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 02:47:27PM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > There was a vnconfig way back in FreeBSD that allowed for managing > virtual disks or disks as > files. What is the means to handle that kind of situation? mdconfig(8) nowadays. -- | Jeremy

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
4) driver. He should be able to explain what the error messages mean. Scott, check out the URL below. > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 01:29:11PM +0100, VeeJay wrote: > > > If it looks healt

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
esn't tell me much. Scott Long might know. http://digitalfreaks.org/~lavalamp/20081023_server3_screen_dump.png You should try asking the system manufacturer if they know what any of the data means. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networ

Re: dlsym can't use handle returned by dlopen?

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:24:02AM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 09:20:59AM +0100, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > > Quoting Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> When I looked at the resulting symbol names using nm or objdump, certain >

Re: GRUB: Filesystem type unknown (ufs2)

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 03:16:40AM -0800, Unga wrote: > --- On Thu, 11/13/08, Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How about asking the GNU GRUB folks if GRUB 0.97 supports > > UFS2? > > > It seems some old version of GRUB on a old versi

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
boot(8). However, I see no such capability in the man pages, so you might be out of luck. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain Vi

Re: GRUB: Filesystem type unknown (ufs2)

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
? > > Your reply is very much appreciated. How about asking the GNU GRUB folks if GRUB 0.97 supports UFS2? Also, GRUB is up to 1.96, and does work with amd64. The port is horribly outdated. ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/ -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.

Re: dlsym can't use handle returned by dlopen?

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 09:20:59AM +0100, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > Quoting Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> When I looked at the resulting symbol names using nm or objdump, certain >> characters were prepended to them. There's a gcc or ld flag which >>

Re: dlsym can't use handle returned by dlopen?

2008-11-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 09:00:21AM +0100, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > Quoting Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> I know that the .so's you're loading with dlopen() need to be built a >> specific way/with certain arguments, otherwise they won't

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ery** well-aware of the negative aspects of RAID-0 (one disk dies, you lose the entire filesystem). Which is why I performed backups. Daily. My point: RAID-0 is fine to use, as long as you're doing backups often, and accept what will happen if one of your disks goes bad. -- | Jeremy Chadwick

Re: Permission Denied for "find" command; No idea why

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
dal find: /var/heimdal: Permission denied $ $ find /var/db -type d -print 1> /dev/null find: /var/db/entropy: Permission denied find: /var/db/ipf: Permission denied find: /var/db/postfix: Permission denied $ ls -ld /var/db/entropy /var/db/ipf /var/db/postfix drwx--2

Re: dlsym can't use handle returned by dlopen?

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
-Wold-style-definition -Wpacked -Wpointer-arith -Wredundant-decls -Wsign-compare -Wstrict-prototypes -Wunreachable-code -Wwrite-strings And see what appears. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.co

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ve servers which are remote and you lack any of these features, I'm both surprised and not sure what to tell you. You'll encounter this problem with any OS, not just FreeBSD. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
s later", or "I checked it 30 seconds after"? -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making l

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
lls us nothing). I believe others have some experience with PERC controllers, but as I said, we don't know what hardware you have. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems

Re: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
make sure the power supply fan is operating at full > speed. This is excellent advice. I do this exact procedure once a year, usually before summer, to all desktop systems I have. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking

Re: FreeBSD and USBmemorystick

2008-11-11 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
; In FreeBSD, Konqueror shows nothing under Storage Media. > Is this normal? What shows up in your kernel message log (outside of X, usually on the first virtual console) when you insert the stick? It should show a umass device being added, then a daX device being added. -- |

Re: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-11 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ome FreeBSD box to an X7SBA, so the older PDSMi+ sits in its box (I purchased it retail, so it comes with manual, cables, etc.). These boards retail for about US$240, and work very well with FreeBSD. Link to board: http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Xeon3000/3000/PDSMi+.cfm Let me kn

Re: High load - lost network

2008-11-11 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 09:00:18AM +0100, Christer Solskogen wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > I'm not really sure anyone will know how to fix this. Sometimes a BIOS > > upgrade can fix such things, other times motherboard replacements are in > > order. > >

Re: High load - lost network

2008-11-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 08:13:23AM +0100, Christer Solskogen wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > Well shoot, that didn't tell me what I want. pciconv -lv, and look > > for the em0 entry? (I need all the lines shown associated with it) > > > > Here you go:

Re: Strange messages by fetchmail: Server certificate verification error

2008-11-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:52:41PM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > First and foremost: this should have gone to freebsd-ports, because > you're indirectly complaining about ports. :-) I've changed the > mailing list. And that's what I get for being hasty. Oh well, let&#

Re: Strange messages by fetchmail: Server certificate verification error

2008-11-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ver administrator should be able to discuss this with you -- talk to them. fetchmail changes severely between minor versions, which is probably why your other box running an older fetchmail does not induce this error. I'm willing to bet SSL certification verification was enabled between the

Re: High load - lost network

2008-11-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 05:52:59PM +0100, Christer Solskogen wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > >> Can you provide "dmesg | grep em0" output? I'd like to see what version >> of NIC this is. > > No problem. > > em0: port > 0xbc00-0xbc1f mem 0x

Re: High load - lost network

2008-11-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
anged to UP > > Do anyone have a tips for how to workaround this or is the server just junk? Can you provide "dmesg | grep em0" output? I'd like to see what version of NIC this is. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Net

Re: UFS2 limits

2008-11-09 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 11:09:17AM -0500, Dan wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008.11.08 18:40:46 -0800: > > I don't want to change the topic of discussion, but I *highly* recommend > > you ***stop*** whatever it is you're doing that is creating such

Re: UFS2 limits

2008-11-09 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
uestion (for anyone who has an informed opinion): > If there any technical reason that couldn't be expanded to 32 > bits? Or is it possible but not done for historical or > policy reasons, and if so what are they? At this point, I think this topic should be relocated to the fre

Re: why do I have 2 aliases.db files?

2008-11-09 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 04:30:24AM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > The only piece of /etc/mail which is even remotely related to postfix is > /etc/mail/mailer.conf, which tells mailwrapper(1) what actual binaries ^^ That should hav

Re: debugging cronjobs not running

2008-11-09 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
those crontabs reliably work for you. If so, then the problem is likely with the system-level crontab and not with user-level crontabs. Before doing this, be sure to note what security/pam checks get applied to user-level crontabs vs. system-level crontabs. This is documented in cron(8). You

Re: why do I have 2 aliases.db files?

2008-11-09 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ure /etc/aliases is a symlink to mail/aliases (e.g. /etc/mail/aliases). If there's any question about this, re-read what I've written a couple times; I know that seeing the word "aliases" 50 times in a row can throw people into confusion (I speak from experience). -

Re: UFS2 limits

2008-11-09 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 10:35:21AM +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 06:40:46PM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 01:40:51AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I have a FreeBSD server that has about 10,

Re: eps to jpg conversion - which program?

2008-11-08 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
lenames or variables that are used as filenames is a VERY good idea. Filenames with spaces are quite common these days. It's best to assume the worst, but not be *too* over-zealous. And don't forget about "set noglob" when appropriate! -- | Jeremy Chadwick

Re: UFS2 limits

2008-11-08 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
oint, rather than "how can I solve this engineering mistake I made so that it doesn't impact the filesystem". Very strange. Sometimes looking at things in a different light makes all the difference. Hope this helps. P.S. -- I hope this mail makes it to you, because your From line

Re: Glob error?

2008-11-07 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
ERELEASE i386 (build: 2008/10/02; different box) 6.2-STABLE i386 (build: 2007/08/02) 4.8-RC i386 (build: 2003/03/18) P.S. -- You're playing with Maildir, aren't you? :-) -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking

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