Re: FBSD 6.2 Xeon 2.4ghz CPU and high load

2008-05-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
Wojciech Puchar wrote: It depends very much on the application load you have to support and the sort of hardware you have available. For the sort of multicore chips that are all the rage nowadays, I'd go with 7.0 every time, even running single threaded applications. did you actually made a

Re: FBSD 6.2 Xeon 2.4ghz CPU and high load

2008-05-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
Wojciech Puchar wrote: but just run 100 different things and check how responsive machine is. My experience is of dealing with servers where each machine typically has a small number of important applications -- frequently only /one/ application so why you need unix at all? :) At the risk

Re: rsync'able ports tree instead of csup?

2008-05-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
Joachim Rosenfeld wrote: On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Derek Buttineau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you tried using portsnap? It's a binary snapshot of the ports tree: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/portsnap.html Awesome, this is exactly what I was looking for. I don't su

Re: raid6 on freebsd7 only showing 61GB instead of 4TB

2008-05-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Oliver Howe wrote: > > I bought a new storage server and installed freebsd7 onto it. it came > with two raid partitions, one of 32GB which i used for the o/s and > one of 4.7TB which i am planning to use as a nfs partition. > everything went fine

Re: VPN setup question

2008-05-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
Steve Lake wrote: At 10:53 PM 5/18/2008 +0200, Mister Olli wrote: first you should consider the following questions: - what kind of VPN do you wanna use? (SSL or IPSec based) From what I remember of my security training years ago, IPSec was always better. So I'd likely go with that.

Re: Multiple instances of BIND at startup

2008-05-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
Steve Bertrand wrote: Hi everybody, I am attempting to configure a BIND 9 name server that will be authoritative for certain domains which will listen exclusively on IPv6. This same box will also be a caching server for a handful of networks (IPv6 and IPv4). The way I have it set up is tha

Re: Multiple instances of BIND at startup

2008-05-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
Jonathan Chen wrote: On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:21:05PM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote: [...] My authoritative name server (service, eventually cluster) will eventually house about 500 domains, which I want only recursive DNS servers that come from the root .tld down to see (no caching). The ca

Re: core dumped with java

2008-05-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
ronggui wrote: Dear List, I upgraded to freebsd 7.0 yesterday. I have install /usr/ports/java/diablo-jre15/ using ports. Then, I run the following command, resulting errors. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -jar /usr/local/share/java/jabref/jabref.jar Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) Anyone know how to

Re: Stumped:: web HTML. Caution, may be OT.

2008-05-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Gary Kline wrote: > Other than beginning from Zero and trying to determine exactly > what causes firefox and konq to diverge, do any of you have any > other ideas? I've never learned an HTML editors because of the > learn

Re: freeBSD PHP issues

2008-05-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
kevin kempter wrote: Hi List; I'm fairly new to freeBSD, but a long time Linux biggot. I installed freeBSD7, then I installed PHP like this: # cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 # make config # make install Next I installed PostgreSQL and pgFouine However when I run pgfouine to generate a log report I

Re: Simple DSN server

2008-05-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
Jos Chrispijn wrote: OS FreeBSD 7.0 Just got the idea to start a very simple local DNS server. For that I would like to use named. Some question I have regarding to this: Configuration files for named reside in /etc/namedb directory According to the manual, I might use the command 'sh make-loc

Re: freeBSD PHP issues

2008-06-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
Vince Hoffman wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: kevin kempter wrote: Hi List; I'm fairly new to freeBSD, but a long time Linux biggot. I installed freeBSD7, then I installed PHP like this: # cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 # make config # make install Next I installed PostgreSQL and pgFouine Ho

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
Tobias Hoellrich wrote: Since the last discussion I actually contacted the Flash Player team and asked what it would take to get an official port for Flash Player on FreeBSD. I was asked to provide numbers that would indicate how many *desktop* FreeBSD systems are out there and how many of them

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
Tobias Hoellrich wrote: Since the last discussion I actually contacted the Flash Player team and asked what it would take to get an official port for Flash Player on FreeBSD. I was asked to provide numbers that would indicate how many *desktop* FreeBSD systems are out there and how many of them

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
Tobias Hoellrich wrote: Since the last discussion I actually contacted the Flash Player team and asked what it would take to get an official port for Flash Player on FreeBSD. I was asked to provide numbers that would indicate how many *desktop* FreeBSD systems are out there and how many of them

Re: NFE setting manually to 1000baseT and half duplex

2008-06-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
Erik Trulsson wrote: (IIRC a switch or NIC that is set to auto-negotiate, but where the negotiation fails (possibly because the other end is not set to auto-negotiate) will usually revert to 10Mbps/half-duplex, i.e. the original, slowest, Ethernet speed.) 100Mb half-duplex is the default setti

Re: Grep Guru

2008-06-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
Simon Jolle sjolle wrote: On 06/08/2008 10:12 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: On Sun, Jun 08, 2008, Jos Chrispijn wrote: I tried to make a grep script on find a string in all files on path ./ and down. It does anything exept searching in files and reporting them. Is there a Grep Guru who can hint me

Re: 'rm' Can not delete files

2012-02-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/02/2012 21:59, Коньков Евгений wrote: > # rm * > /bin/rm: Argument list too long. > > > in this directory about 25000 files, > but actually there is only one argument to rm it is '*' sign. > > Why rm get list of all files in directore instead of deleting one by one? It's the shell that ex

Re: lost network connections

2012-02-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 09/02/2012 13:31, Dmitry Vasilyev wrote: > When replacing the MTA if you disable sendmail to rc.conf file after adding > the lines: > > sendmail_enable="NO" > sendmail_submit_enable="NO" > sendmail_outbound_enable="NO" > sendmail_msp_queue_enable="NO" > > lost all network connections to any l

Re: How to create 2 versions of a port

2012-02-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 10/02/2012 05:20, Fbsd8 wrote: > I maintain a port that accesses the release distribution files. Now with > 9.0 having a different path /i386/i386 and the files being compressed > first with tar and then again with xz I need to change the port to > access the new layout and file format. > > I w

Re: 'rm' Can not delete files

2012-02-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
>>> ls -1 | xargs rm >> but be aware that that wont work for filenames with spaces. True. Can't do that using ls to generate the list of filenames as there is no option to generate a null-separated list amongst ls's multitudinous collection. > In addition, I don't believe it solves the OP's in

Re: 'rm' Can not delete files

2012-02-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 10/02/2012 16:04, Matthew Story wrote: > find . -type f -depth 1 -print0 | xargs -n99 -0 -s8192 -c5 rm -- > > or some such, depending on your needs, I believe in most situations this > particular invocation will also out-perform find ... -delete. Why would you believe that? find ... -delete ca

Re: 'rm' Can not delete files

2012-02-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 11/02/2012 15:33, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > Matthew Seaman wrote: > >>>>> ls -1 | xargs rm >> >>>> but be aware that that wont work for filenames with spaces. >> >> True. Can't do that using ls to generate the list of filenames as

Re: Linux compatibility

2012-02-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 13/02/2012 12:22, Dave wrote: > On 13 Feb 2012 at 21:01, Da Rock wrote: > >> On 02/13/12 20:08, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> >>> I'm trying to get Linux running various applications to the. >>> Brandelf was applied to the binaries. But any Linux application >>> crashes at star

Re: Using sendmail as a client with auth

2012-02-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 13/02/2012 15:08, Bernt Hansson wrote: > Is this is OT then i'm sorry. > > Trying to get sendmail act as a mua, following this tutorial > > http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/auth.html > > Scroll down a bit to Using send > > Is it really necessary to install cycrus-sasl2? > > How do one

Re: Installing Gnome and Xorg from installation DVD

2012-02-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 13/02/2012 20:01, Arif Hossain wrote: > 1. I have got Installation dvd for freebsd 9.0. I've succesfully > installed it in vmware. Now i want to install the packages included in > the dvd. Somehow or the other sysinstall can not mount the dvd. So i > manually mounted it in /mnt and copied the /p

Re: Using sendmail as a client with auth

2012-02-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/02/2012 05:12, Bernt Hansson wrote: > Is that rebuild as in cd /usr/src && make buildworld or > cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail && make Either of those should do it. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard

Re: Using sendmail as a client with auth

2012-02-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/02/2012 08:05, Bernt Hansson wrote: > I have rebuilt and installed world, but no cigar. > > > Feb 14 08:50:40 reader sendmail[1147]: q1E7oe7l001147: > to=b...@bananmonarki.se, ctladdr=bernt (1001/1001), delay=00:00:00, > xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=30064, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/02/2012 19:47, Mike Dockery wrote: > My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel > Core i7-2600 processor or should I use the i386? Choose amd64 by default, unless you have a specific application that requires an i386 system. Even if you have less than 4GiB RAM.

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/02/2012 21:28, Nerius Landys wrote: > If you do choose 32 bit, you can compile the PAE kernel which will > allow access to all of your memory, but you'll still be limited to > under 4 GB per process memory. Better pray all your devices have PAE compatible drivers then. PAE is an obsolete bo

Re: How to prevent gam_server from running?

2012-02-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 16/02/2012 02:44, Nikola Pavlović wrote: > (Yes some of the stuff in that list can be > weeded out with pkg_cutleaves but they end coming back as build > dependencies of other stuff that I do need). You know that portmaster(8) has the capability to delete build-only dependencies? If you create

Re: Help! Drive failing in zpool

2012-02-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 16/02/2012 11:23, Andy Wodfer wrote: > I have a drive failing and it's a member of a zpool. Since I don't deal > with these things every day I thought I ask for some help... :-) Well, the nice thing about ZFS is that it makes dealing with this sort of failure relatively painless. > I've alread

Re: [OT] Build deps caching

2012-02-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 16/02/2012 12:38, Nikola Pavlović wrote: >> Add this in portmaster.rc to do the deletion of build-only dependencies: >> > >> > PM_DEL_BUILD_ONLY=pw_dbo > I assume this is a typo, it should be 'pm_dbo'? Hmmm... maybe. However, it doesn't matter what the variable is set to, only that it's set

Re: One or Four?

2012-02-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 17/02/2012 22:17, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Feb 17, 2012, at 2:05 PM, Robison, Dave wrote: >>> We'd like a show of hands to see if folks prefer the "old" style >>> default with 4 partitions and swap, or the newer iteration with 1 >>> partition and swap. > For a user/desktop machine, I prefer one

Re: /usr/home vs /home

2012-02-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 18/02/2012 10:44, Da Rock wrote: > I have yet to try ZFS (lack of resources really), but when I can I will > setup a SAN and it will be interesting to see how this works and I > probably will use a single partition. But for the general filesystem I > doubt a single partition will cut it (I could

Re: /usr/home vs /home

2012-02-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 18/02/2012 11:36, Da Rock wrote: > If I may, can I ask a quick question: My main misgivings about ZFS have > been speed, ram use, and up till about a year ago or so relative 'youth' > (at least on FreeBSD). What would be the minimum ram you would use for a > high disk use? And what would be reco

Re: /usr/home vs /home

2012-02-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 18/02/2012 13:48, Da Rock wrote: > I was thinking along the lines of continuous heavy load of writing (some > read) rather large files (5G+ would be average - multiple!) - does that > warrant caching or is it only lots of smaller files? That and lots of > ~0.5G files (read mostly) is what define

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 19/02/2012 02:06, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Robert Bonomi > wrote: >> >> Antonio, >> The 'upgrade' from _P5_ to P6 did not touch the kernel, hence the kernel ID >> did not change. >> >> Going from P3 you should have seen a kernel update. >> >> what do you s

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 19/02/2012 11:17, Antonio Olivares wrote: > I hope this is the case, but that -p3 makes me think? I am hesistant > to move to 9.0-RELEASE as of yet. There will apparently be an > 8.3-RELEASE and I am not sure whether I have to rebuild all ports if I > update to newer release. I have read some

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 19/02/2012 17:49, Nikola Pavlović wrote: > If it will feel you more confident that everything is OK, I too have -p3 > reported from the kernel, but -p6 in newvers.sh. I remember a > discussion shortly after FreeBSD-SA-11:05-unix (maybe on > freebsd-security@ but I'm not sure) about this confusi

Re: newsyslog-local.conf

2012-02-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 20/02/2012 17:04, alexus wrote: > s# tail -1 /etc/newsyslog.conf > /etc/newsyslog-local.conf > s# cat /etc/newsyslog-local.conf > /var/log/squid/access.log squid:squid 640 7 *@T00 J > /var/run/squid/squid.pid > /var/log/squid/cache.log squid:squid 640 7 *@T00

Re: newsyslog-local.conf

2012-02-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 20/02/2012 17:29, alexus wrote: > /var/log/squid/access.log <7J>: --> will trim at Tue Feb 21 00:00:00 2012 > /var/log/squid/cache.log <7J>: --> will trim at Tue Feb 21 00:00:00 2012 OK -- this looks fine. It should cycle the log files overnight. Presumably you first setup the cycling of the

Re: newsyslog-local.conf

2012-02-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 20/02/2012 17:52, alexus wrote: > what else I can do then? Wait until tomorrow and see what happens. > i don't need syslogd.. > > this is vm, it runs nothing but squid, squid generates its own > logging, so no reason to run syslogd Well, it's up to you, but syslogd logs a lot more than the o

Re: netmap support in default kernel

2012-02-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 20/02/2012 23:00, Tim Stewart wrote: > I just heard about netmap > today and it seems like > it's not baked into the default FreeBSD kernel at > the moment. > > Are there plans to integrate netmap into the default FreeBSD kernel? > > If so, what is a

Re: deleting an alias from interface cause the static route to be deleted

2012-02-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 21/02/2012 08:14, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > I don't know if it's a bug or intended, but I do know you should use > /32 aliases for additional IPs, not your original netmask. Actually, it's optional nowadays. Either way works. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phi

Re: deleting an alias from interface cause the static route to be deleted

2012-02-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 20/02/2012 20:06, Коньков Евгений wrote: > > vlan74: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=3 > ether f4:6d:04:7c:7b:d3 > inet6 fe80::f66d:4ff:fe7c:7bd3%vlan74 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0xd > inet 10.1.26.1 netmask 0xfe00 broadcast 10.1.27.255 > inet 10.1.

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 21/02/2012 12:46, ego...@ramattack.net wrote: > Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf > 8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files. Now due to a > different way of creating iso files in this new release... have read > this is not recommended and in fact it

Re: CPAN hanging on ExtUtils::MakeMaker even if installed

2012-02-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 22/02/2012 00:34, Jaime Kikpole wrote: > I'm attempting to upgrade Request Tracker manually. (I know that > there is a port, but I'd like to preserve my data, thus I'm doing this > "the old fashioned way." :) ) Speaking as the rt40 port maintainer, I feel you may be making your life unnecessa

Re: apache22 + php5 (package not ports) ~ spawn-fcgi ?

2012-02-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 22/02/2012 05:13, alexus wrote: > thank you for your respond - that's my plan b > i'd like to know if i can exercise my plan a first: > i already have installed apache22, php5 as package (pkg_add) without > having them build through /usr/ports (i know how everyone likes ports > around here). > i

Re: CPAN hanging on ExtUtils::MakeMaker even if installed

2012-02-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 22/02/2012 12:48, Jaime Kikpole wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 4:26 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: >> Speaking as the rt40 port maintainer, I feel you may be making your life >> unnecessarily difficult here. The port won't touch your data: it does >> precisely nothing

Re: CPAN hanging on ExtUtils::MakeMaker even if installed

2012-02-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 22/02/2012 15:54, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Jaime Kikpole > wrote: >> I'm attempting to upgrade Request Tracker manually. (I know that >> there is a port, but I'd like to preserve my data, thus I'm doing this >> "the old fashioned way." :) ) >> >> When I run t

Re: CPAN hanging on ExtUtils::MakeMaker even if installed

2012-02-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 22/02/2012 16:35, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: >> Your post makes me very happy to know I wasn't crazy: >> >> http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=918414 >> >> This is a pain in the ass and I don't know if it's a FBSD CPAN problem >> or a CPAN d

Re: CPAN hanging on ExtUtils::MakeMaker even if installed

2012-02-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 22/02/2012 18:48, Jaime Kikpole wrote: > Good to know. What version comes with FreeBSD if you don't install a > port of Perl? Is there some way to just "yank" the installed port and > revert to the default installed version? Umm there isn't perl bundled with the system now. That was remov

Re: Why is this Symbol in the front of your website. A humble request.

2012-02-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 24/02/2012 06:59, Erich Dollansky wrote: > I live in Asia and they really have these things here. Just without the horns. That would be what most people call a "ball." They have them in the west too... Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 P

Re: Why is this Symbol in the front of your website. A humble request.

2012-02-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 24/02/2012 07:32, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On Friday 24 February 2012 14:14:32 Matthew Seaman wrote: >> On 24/02/2012 06:59, Erich Dollansky wrote: >>> I live in Asia and they really have these things here. Just without the >>> horns. >> >>

Re: negative group permissions?

2012-02-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 24/02/2012 09:08, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > Recently I started seeing this line > in daily security output: > > Checking negative group permissions: > 70834 -rw-rx 1 root daemon 4 Feb 21 12:54:02 2012 > /var/spool/output/lpd/.seq > > I've a parallel printer attached to > a 9.9-CU

Re: negative group permissions?

2012-02-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 24/02/2012 14:04, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: >> Looking at usr.sbin/lpr/lpr/lpr.c at around line 847 (RELENG_9): >> > >> > (void) snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s/.seq", pp->spool_dir); >> > seteuid(euid); >> > if ((fd = open(buf, O_RDWR|O_CREAT, 0661)) < 0) { >> >

Re: mount options display (detailed)

2012-02-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 24/02/2012 15:56, jb wrote: > how can I display detailed mount options, e.g. rw, async, acls, atime, ... > This regarding local fs or NFS. > 'mount' does not do that. mount -p This is actually something you could in theory have worked out from the mount(8) man page, so long as you knew what 'f

Re: phpMyAdmin

2012-02-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 24/02/2012 17:57, alexus wrote: > I can't install phpMyAdmin on my FreeBSD-9.0 > > wx3# pkg_add -r phpMyAdmin > Fetching > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-9.0-release/Latest/phpMyAdmin.tbz... > Done. > Error: Unable to get > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/

Re: mount options display (detailed)

2012-02-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 25/02/2012 01:21, Chris Hill wrote: > 'mount -p' shows me something that looks a lot like my own /etc/fstab. > It appears to be showing me what's mounted right now, but it does not > display any mount options. This is on 8.0-STABLE; maybe things have > changed in the Brave New World of Nine. No

Re: "find" not traversing all directories on a single zfs file system

2012-02-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 27/02/2012 21:52, Robert Banfield wrote: > Long version: I'm new to FreeBSD and ZFS (many years of linux > experience though), so my apologies if I'm missing something > straightforward here. This is a tile server which has tens of millions > of mostly small files. I'm logged in as root, and

Re: "find" not traversing all directories on a single zfs file system

2012-02-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 28/02/2012 02:21, Robert Banfield wrote: > I have some additional information that I didnt see before actually > digging into the log file. It is quite interesting. There are 82,206 > subdirectories in one of the folders. Like this: > > /zfs_mount/directoryA/token[1-82206]/various_tileset_fi

Re: FreeBsd Beginner

2012-02-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 28/02/2012 05:43, shanib.k.k wrote: > Hi am a Ruby on rails developer. I have done a project in ROR and > currently its hosted in Ubuntu.Now the requires it to be changed to > FreeBSD. As am entirely fresh to FreeBSD i would like to know more about > how can configure or install it. The best pl

Re: Is it worthy upgrading to 9.0 ?

2012-02-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 28/02/2012 13:14, Stas Verberkt wrote: > Just wondering: is there any difference between an even and an uneven > branch? No. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard Flat 3 PGP:

Re: zpool not grabbing hot spare

2012-02-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 28/02/2012 15:21, Randy Schultz wrote: > Got a zpool that lost a drive: >Feb 24 20:46:01 booto kernel: (da30:mpt3:0:6:0): lost device >Feb 24 20:46:41 booto kernel: (da30:mpt3:0:6:0): Synchronize cache > failed, status == 0xa, scsi status == >0x0 >Feb 24 20:46:41 booto kernel: (d

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 29/02/2012 08:59, Mariusz Herman wrote: > I would be thankful, if you could send me price of 4-year support for > FreeBSD. You seem to be under a misapprehension of what FreeBSD.org is. We aren't an Operating Systems vendor that offers a product for sale. Instead, we are a group of like-minde

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 29/02/2012 09:23, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > This does, however, raise an interesting question. > > Do you guys know of any company whose business model is freebsd support and > engineering ? > Like, a la RHEL or SLES. None that I know of. People have tried to set up such things in the past, a

Re: request a quote

2012-02-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 29/02/2012 11:03, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > Having worked in a banking environment in the past, I can tell that high > profile companies shun open source software UNLESS they can get a > support contract. > > That's the reason Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Suse Linux Enterprise > Server are succe

Re: openssl from ports

2012-03-02 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 02/03/2012 23:21, Jerry wrote: > I am not sure why the base system lags so far behind the ports > version, but it does. What is the base version in the FreeBSD-9.0 > release? Stable/9, but this hasn't changed in 9.0-RELEASE: worm:~:# /usr/bin/openssl version OpenSSL 0.9.8q 2 Dec 2010

Re: openssl from ports

2012-03-02 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 02/03/2012 22:27, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > Ahh, according to my read of /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.openssl.mk, > it looks like: > > # if no preference was set, check for an installed base version > # but give an installed port preference over it. > .if !defined(WITH_OPENS

Re: openssl from ports

2012-03-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 03/03/2012 12:19, Jerry wrote: > On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 23:43:32 + > Matthew Seaman articulated: > >> Stable/9, but this hasn't changed in 9.0-RELEASE: >> >> worm:~:# /usr/bin/openssl version >> OpenSSL 0.9.8q 2 Dec 2010 > > Matthew, why does

Re: sysinstall

2012-03-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 03/03/2012 20:07, David Walker wrote: > So I installed amd64 9.0 tonight and decided against installing "ports". > I'm at a point now where I'm thinking about adding it and I see sysinstall: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/ports-using.html > Looks easy. > > For some unknown reason sysinst

Re: PC-BSD on top of FreeBSD - does it matter ?

2012-03-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 04/03/2012 22:56, Da Rock wrote: >> That's also an obligation to test it. >> PC-BSD is a product, by a private company. The burden of proof is on >> them. > PC-BSD is an organisation or group; I wouldn't go as far as calling them > a private company. No, the company behind PC-BSD is called iXs

Re: on purpose or forgotten ? hardcoded compiler in basesystem-makefiles

2012-03-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 05/03/2012 10:12, Dr. A. Haakh wrote: > a quick search revealed following usages: Some of the instances you've found are legitimate, some are in upstream code in contributed software -- the FreeBSD build process may not even use the Makefiles concerned. But, yes on the whole, I think you're on

Re: PC-BSD on top of FreeBSD - does it matter ?

2012-03-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 05/03/2012 12:10, Jerry wrote: > Matthew, is this the URL for iXsystems > that you are referring to? Yep. That's the company. > I was examining their company page: > and they seem quite > impressive. Also, the support

Re: port to package amd64 to i386

2012-03-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 05/03/2012 16:42, Bernt Hansson wrote: > > Thank you for the pointer. I do find it a bit overkill to setup jails > and such, just to build a few ports. I was thinking more along the line of; > > cd /usr/ports/"random port" > > make "it for i386 even if we are building it on amd64, ooh by the

Why you have to install a port to create a package (was Re: port to package amd64 to i386)

2012-03-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/03/2012 01:39, Da Rock wrote: > On 03/07/12 04:13, Adam Vande More wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Bernt Hansson >> wrote: >>> Again, a "problem" is that packages can only be generated if the port has been installed >>> Why is that. I hope you can educate me on that. >> B

Re: Network interface aliasing?

2012-03-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/03/2012 14:39, Brent Clark wrote: > I would like to ask. > > Is it possible to, do network interface aliasing. Im not talking about > ip aliasing. > > I basically want to bind one process to network interface vr0:0 and > another process to vr0:1. Yes, you can have alias addresses very easi

Re: Port installation problem

2012-03-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 08/03/2012 11:24, ellip...@elliptic.plus.com wrote: > I apologise in advance if this is a stupid question. I am having > problrems installing ports the ones that fail always do so with same > problem: > > Attempting to fetch ftp://ftp.cs.cuhk.edu.hk/pub/Login Failure On > ttyv1 > > I

Re: question about SMTP-authentication

2012-03-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 08/03/2012 15:55, kamolpat wrote: > Setup Reference > == > 1. I read the how to setup from FreeBSD Handbook (online)-> Chapter 29 > Electronic Mail -> 29.10 SMTP Authentication from freebsd.org > 2. setup for cyrus-sasl2 was fine (setup via > usr/ports/security/cyrus-sasl2) > 3. se

Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today?

2012-03-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 10/03/2012 23:41, Da Rock wrote: > On 03/11/12 07:01, Mark Felder wrote: >> On 10.03.2012 14:43, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: >>> Earlier today, for a period of about 30-45 minutes or so, any attempt to >>> connect to www.freebsd.org was yielding failed hostname lookups. >>> Did anyone else notice

Re: question about SMTP-authentication (2nd )

2012-03-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 12/03/2012 13:26, kamolpat wrote: > According to your recommendation (as following). When I do make at > /usr/src/sur.sbin/sendmail it show as following. > ns1:kamolpat:/usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail>make clean > rm -f sm_os.h sendmail alias.o arpadate.o bf.o collect.o conf.o > control.o convt

Re: 9.0 spontaneously reboots

2012-03-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 12/03/2012 14:07, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > What should I blame now? Is it some programming error or should I > continue with testing/changing motherboard and cpu? Instability that appears spontaneously (and especially if it persists across system updates) is almost always caused by hardware

Re: 9.0 spontaneously reboots

2012-03-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 13/03/2012 08:09, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > The only load I know to cause sure lockup in some hours is memcached. > Right now project is migrated to redis and machines survives for two > weeks. Most common problem for lockup is ECC error. I see. That puts a different complexion on things. A

Re: 9.0 spontaneously reboots

2012-03-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 13/03/2012 08:59, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > The only other weird thing about this server is: > > dev.cpu.0.temperature: 37,0C > dev.cpu.1.temperature: 37,0C > dev.cpu.2.temperature: 35,0C > dev.cpu.3.temperature: 35,0C > dev.cpu.4.temperature: 43,0C > dev.cpu.5.temperature: 43,0C > dev.cpu.6.

Re: 9.0 spontaneously reboots

2012-03-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 13/03/2012 09:08, Da Rock wrote: > On 03/13/12 19:11, Edward M. wrote: >> On 03/13/2012 01:59 AM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: >>> I already moved from Kingston to Hynix with no luck. Next guess >>> points is motherboard problem (as memory is separated between >>> processors) or processor problem.

Re: 9.0 spontaneously reboots

2012-03-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 13/03/2012 10:28, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > Matthew Seaman wrote: >> On 13/03/2012 08:59, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: >>> The only other weird thing about this server is: >>> >>> dev.cpu.0.temperature: 37,0C >>> dev.cpu.1.temperature: 37,0C &

Re: start at boot, run as non-root

2012-03-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/03/2012 07:30, n dhert wrote: > I have FreeBSD8.2. > Sedna, an XML database server, had no port in th FreeBSD ports collection > but has a binary compiled for FreeBSD8 on www.sedna.org. > I installed that. > To start it at boot I created a script /usr/local/etc/rc.d/sedna : >

Re: start at boot, run as non-root

2012-03-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/03/2012 10:29, Da Rock wrote: > On 03/14/12 18:12, Matthew Seaman wrote: >> On 14/03/2012 07:30, n dhert wrote: >>> I have FreeBSD8.2. >>> Sedna, an XML database server, had no port in th FreeBSD ports >>> collection >>> but has a binary

Re: satisfying package dependencies from installation DVD when building a port -- HOW?

2012-03-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 15/03/2012 17:11, Robert Urban wrote: > I seem to have found the "problem". I read somewhere that PKG_PATH should > have > the path to the top of the hierarchy, i.e., /cd/packages, and not > /cd/packages/ or /cd/packages/All, because pkg_add was capable of > adding the hierarchical component,

Re: GIMP(1) don't run

2012-03-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 20/03/2012 17:05, Xavier FreeBSD questions wrote: > Hi to all, > > When I want run GIMP(1) it say: > >> gimp > Shared object "libpcre.so.0" not found, required by "gimp"> > > How I can solvent this problem ? If libpcre isn't installed, then install it. However, libpcre is at ABI version 1 n

Re: Find run-time dependancies recursively for FreeBSD port

2012-03-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 21/03/2012 16:51, Rick Miller wrote: > I can get run-time depends by executing make run-depends-list or all > dependancies by running make all-depends-list. Is there a way to get > all run-time depends recursively (I don't need the build depends or > their depends)? If your INDEX is up to date

Re: Find run-time dependancies recursively for FreeBSD port

2012-03-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 21/03/2012 19:10, Rick Miller wrote: > Thanks Matthew... > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Matthew Seaman > wrote: >> On 21/03/2012 16:51, Rick Miller wrote: >>> I can get run-time depends by executing make run-depends-list or all >>> dependancies b

Re: Problem gnome2-2.32.1_4 not work libgcrypt-1.5.0 (freebsd 8.2 release)

2012-03-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 25/03/2012 15:49, Андріан wrote: > Hi, I use freebsd version 8.2-RELEASE, installed graphical shell > gnome2-2.32.1_4, works without problems, I am satisfied, but that the > problem appeared when I put the package remmina-0.9.3_1. But is the > problem is that the package remmina-0.9.3_1 requires

Re: Availability of freebsd-stable snapshot releases

2012-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/03/2012 08:53, Kai Gallasch wrote: > I wonder why there are no more stable freebsd-stable snapshots made available > on the ftp servers. > Was there an official explanation? > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots > > The process of publishing them somehow stopped in mid-2011. > >

Re: GSOC 2012 interest

2012-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/03/2012 13:06, prankur gupta wrote: > Currently I am in my first year of Masters in Computer Science from SUNY, > New York. > > I want to participate in GSOC 2012. I am new to the open source development > arena, so what better place than GSOC to start with. > > So, I was going through the

Re: Remote System Builds

2012-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/03/2012 19:20, Martin McCormick wrote: > I just tried to unpack the 9.0 image using tar which has > worked in the past to let one modify loader.conf but I got a > bunch of errors this time about files that couldn't be created > so maybe this is not the recommended headless installation

Re: need info builing ports properly

2012-03-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 28/03/2012 15:40, icemac wrote: > Thanks for your quick reply, but can you clarify what you mean about not > messing with the CFLAGS? > I mean I had only ever used that one setting taken from the example in > /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf, and the only experimentation i did is > either with

Re: FreeBSD Stable Image

2012-03-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 29/03/2012 17:10, Mike Barnard wrote: > Hi, > > Any one know where I can get a FreeBSD-9.0-STABLE ISO/IMG image? > > ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-stable/ > > That path does not seem to have it. > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/9.0/ Cheers,

Re: FreeBSD Stable Image

2012-03-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 29/03/2012 17:18, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 29/03/2012 17:10, Mike Barnard wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Any one know where I can get a FreeBSD-9.0-STABLE ISO/IMG image? >> >> ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-stable/ >> >> That path does not seem to have

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