Re: No Sound from Firefox

2013-10-06 Thread Dave Morgan
tions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Hi, I think OSS support has been dropped from Firefox. -- Dave. GPG/PGP ID: CDB94DA1 pgpMp71G051bd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Errors building mysql55-client

2013-07-08 Thread Dave Hayes
n this. I'll file a PR too if I get no response to this message. :) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - d...@jetcafe.org >>>> *The opinions expressed above are entirely my own* <<<< Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicappe

Re: List Spam Filtering

2013-05-17 Thread Robison, Dave
ntly offensive, quite frankly. All this bike shedding and crosstalk has produced far more pointless email than all the spam I've gotten from this list in the last month. Capitalism: we brought you the pop-up ad. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 51

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Dave Anderson
When you put the entry in fstab and then try to mount it with fstab providing the details, what happens? i.e. without doing a reboot, test fstab by doing the mounts from the command line with the details in fstab regards Dave http://www.marlinbrighton.com On 16/04/2013 10:34, Mehmet Erol

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Dave Anderson
When you say could not do an fstab entry, can you say what happens? Do you get any messages in logs? regards Dave -- http://www.marlinbrighton.com On 16/04/2013 08:45, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: Dear All , When a Windows XP share is mounted with the following command in FreeBSD 9.1 amd64

Re: Sendmail relaying for Intranet?

2013-02-12 Thread Robison, Dave
S relayhost.domain.com in sendmail.cf on the hosts which will be relaying, use the DS command but point them to your new relay host. hope this helps. Dave -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.

Re: How do you manage jails?

2012-11-29 Thread Robison, Dave
for several critical systems and have had great results for many months. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@fisglobal.com _ The information contained in this message is pro

Re: VPS FreeBSD Hosting

2012-11-26 Thread Robison, Dave
7;m quite happy. http://www.arpnetworks.com/ -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@fisglobal.com _ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidentia

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2012-10-30 Thread Dave George
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Re: FreeBSD in finance sector

2012-09-07 Thread Robison, Dave
yers use our system running FreeBSD. Last year our systems processed well over 1.6 trillion dollars in financial transactions. We do have a few smaller systems running Linux, however all but a fairly negligible amount of that dollar total was processed by systems running FreeBSD. Dave -- Dave R

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread Robison, Dave
able for that nonsense. I simply > find an acceptable alternative and move on. I don't need to be taking > more drugs to control my blood pressure. I would strongly suggest that > you find alternatives that suit your needs and leave the past behind. > You'll feel better and enjo

Re: fsck on FAT32 filesystem?

2012-07-16 Thread Robison, Dave
ever at times. I've also used the dd trick with good results. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@fisglobal.com _ The information contained in this message is proprietary a

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Robison, Dave
CC. > > Politics won. > Excellent. We have a winner. Now you can stop commenting. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@fisglobal.com _ The information cont

Re: Is ZFS production ready?

2012-06-21 Thread Robison, Dave
d are quite happy with it. I've been using it in production since 8.1-R and have yet to have a problem. Make sure you do your zpool scrubs regularly. I use a cron job. We are currently migrating our customer RAID arrays to ZFS to ameliorate the multi-hour FSCK situations. -- Dave Robiso

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Robison, Dave
the ports tree for those of you who prefer to run it. Your questions have been answered repeatedly, ad nauseam, but apparently you don't like and won't accept the answers so you ask the questions again and again. You don't like Clang. You prefer GCC. We get it. -- Dave Robison Sa

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-18 Thread Robison, Dave
GPL runs contrary to the nature and intent of the BSD style license. Free and open software benefits us all. Getting rid of GPL is a good thing, and well worth any (debatable) performance hits. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c

Re: Uptime [OT]

2012-06-15 Thread Robison, Dave
ulian/checkout_test/prod/kernel/external_source/compile/VICOR i386 -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@fisglobal.com _ The information contained in this message is proprietary

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?

2012-06-14 Thread Dave U . Random
> If you read Fedora's page they were planning to tighten their boot > sequence to then only boot their approved binary kernels. Save your old copies of lilo and grub. You're gonna need them if you want to stay on Intel Mafioso hardware. > Risk of key revocation later > If hardware manufac

Re: Lost /var/db/pkg

2012-06-13 Thread Robison, Dave
o a pkg_delete --force then pkg_add .tbz . > it might complain about missing files but will 'prolly function. > If you have like 700-1000+ packages it might be worth the trouble. > > A thought :) > > Waitman Gobble > San Jose California USA > ___

Re: Problems with portupgrade libreoffice

2012-06-09 Thread Dave Morgan
s which recommends removing boost-libs and boost-jam, building libreoffice then reinstalling them. I did this and it worked for me. -- Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?

2012-06-06 Thread Dave U . Random
Mark Felder wrote: > Yes, let's all run ALPHA and MIPS hardware. I'll just jam my Nvidia card > into one of the available slots and everything should work OK, right? Dear Numbskull, It's co-dependent hostages like you who enable Intel Mafiaware. According to your logic we should all be using

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?

2012-06-06 Thread Dave U . Random
Wojciech Puchar wrote: > anyway NOBODY are forced to buy micro-soft software. That's almost correct but not quite. In 99% of the cases any Intel commodity mafiaware comes with a preinstalled Winblows. You're paying for it whether you want it or not. You can get a refund in many cases but it's mo

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?

2012-06-06 Thread Dave U . Random
Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:47:11 +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > Having to pay Verisign instead of Microsoft makes no difference: the > > point is why should I have to pay anything to a third party in order to > > run whatever OS I want on a piece of hardware I own? It's time to

Re: FTP oddness, over SSH session.

2012-04-15 Thread Dave B
does, and yes I do (clear that list out) but thanks for the reminder, and of course it's useful info for others too. Regards. Dave. -- Help for Hero's European Rally 2012 participant. Please help by visiting:- http://www.bmycharity.com/TeamSnowball For any/all donations, all 100% goes to

Re: FTP oddness, over SSH session.

2012-04-13 Thread Dave B
On 13 Apr 2012 at 9:21, John McDonnell wrote: > > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > > questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Dave B > > > FYI, you have to create an entry in FileZilla's Site Manager, for it > > to invoke SFTP, the

Re: FTP oddness, over SSH session.

2012-04-13 Thread Dave B
On 12 Apr 2012 at 12:40, Da Rock wrote: > On 04/11/12 21:51, Dave B wrote: > > FreeBSD FBSD.67MK181QZ 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: > > Wed Apr 14 22:55:09 BST 2010 > > root@FBSD.67MK181QZ:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PPSGENERIC i386 > > > > Hi. > > >

Re: FTP oddness, over SSH session.

2012-04-13 Thread Dave B
On 12 Apr 2012 at 9:32, Frank Staals wrote: > "Dave B" writes: > > > Hi, ordinarily perhaps yes, if I could only figure out how to set it > > up on the FreeBSD box. As always, the "Manuals" though no doubt > > correct and complete as a "refere

Re: FTP oddness, over SSH session.

2012-04-13 Thread Dave B
On 12 Apr 2012 at 11:28, Frank Bonnet wrote: > > "Dave B" writes: > > > >> Hi, ordinarily perhaps yes, if I could only figure out how to set > >> it up on the FreeBSD box. As always, the "Manuals" though no doubt > >> correct and comp

Re: FTP oddness, over SSH session.

2012-04-11 Thread Dave B
On 11 Apr 2012 at 14:54, Mike Clarke wrote: > On Wednesday 11 April 2012, Dave B wrote: > > > I just found however, that though I can reliably send a file to the > > FTP server and it get's saved just fine, that's not true when > > connecting this way using

FTP oddness, over SSH session.

2012-04-11 Thread Dave B
WiFi, or if there is decent mobile coverage where I'm going. (Out in the Wiltshire sticks. UK, and I'm stuck with Orange.) Thanks in advance. Dave B -- Help for Hero's European Rally 2012 participant. Please help by visiting:- http://www.bmycharity.com/TeamSnowball For any/all d

Re: Access to Time Warner cable network

2012-04-02 Thread Dave
omplish? > > -- > Jerry > > Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. > Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. > __ > > > In the world of the blind, the one eyed bloke is prom

Re: Access to Time Warner cable network

2012-04-02 Thread Dave
might be. > > Erich > > fbsd8 How do you connect to your TW ISP? Just a Cable modem of some sort, or is there a Router involved somewhere? It makes a whole world of difference I.e. How "Physically" do you hook together, in each instance, for the XP box, a

floppy boot hangs

2012-03-15 Thread Dave Whelan
to set it. It seems that "Media Type" cannot be set once you have buggered up the ftp download. My question: Is something I can do that will allow me to set the "Media Type" from the Options Editor or must I go through the whole boot pro

Re: Email issues, relay failure

2012-02-24 Thread Robison, Dave
__ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > telnet remote_machine 25 does it connect to a mailer daemo

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

2012-02-24 Thread Dave
On 24 Feb 2012 at 12:37, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > "Dave" writes: > > Also, just where did he originaly harvest all those addresses from, > > are they publicly available, or is there a gaping hole in some > > server somewhere. > > It is public information

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

2012-02-24 Thread Dave
On 24 Feb 2012 at 17:28, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On Friday 24 February 2012 17:10:21 Dave wrote: > > Can I please request, you all check your mail client "reply to" > > settings. > > I think, some - like me too - reply here always to all. > >

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

2012-02-24 Thread Dave
ere did he originaly harvest all those addresses from, are they publicly available, or is there a gaping hole in some server somewhere. Regards. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

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

2012-02-23 Thread Robison, Dave
On 02/23/2012 09:27, Andrey Chernov wrote: > Never underestimate the power of the Symbol! Hail Satan! So mote it be! -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@fisglobal.

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread Robison, Dave
and times (and doesn't > require rsync). > > There are other methods involving cpio, but I find tar to be nice. Just FYI, a trick using cpio which Julian once taught me: find . -depth | cpio -pdmluv /destination/dir/here -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking So

Re: One or Four?

2012-02-20 Thread Robison, Dave
ome good general opinions, and definitely got some. I had hoped to avoid any type of descent into intellectual elitism, and on this point I failed. Dave -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@

Re: swap space

2012-02-17 Thread Robison, Dave
t;swapinfo" or top are the two ways I normally check. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@fisglobal.com _ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/o

Re: One or Four?

2012-02-17 Thread Robison, Dave
" scheme or go with multiple partitions depending on your preference, and from what I've read so far, this seems to be not only a reasonable idea, but also one which many people would prefer. Dave -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/

Re: One or Four?

2012-02-17 Thread Robison, Dave
@. Some answers one sees on questions@ are very good, but some are ... the other way. Cheers, Julian Actually, the discussion and ideas so far have been very interesting and helpful. Keep it coming. Dave -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518

One or Four?

2012-02-17 Thread Robison, Dave
older style default with four partitions and swap when selecting "Guided Partitioning" and "Use Entire Disk". Let the majority decide which layout is preferred for the default. Thanks, Dave -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w)

Re: laptop freebsd display not filling whole screen

2012-02-16 Thread Dave
en? > > Many Toshiba laptops have a feature in the BIOS (Stretch or Expand) so that a 640x480 text screen (for example) will fill the full disaply, whatever the physical pixel resolution is. Looks weird, but it does what it says. Regards. Dave B. __

Re: fixit disc for 7.3 #1?

2012-02-15 Thread Dave
a headless boot (server mode)... The old tool you're thinking of for DOS/Windows was "FixMBR". I thihk like 'Da Rock' has suggested, you best pull the affected hard disk, and either put it in a USB caddy, then mount it as an external drive on a working system, if it

Re: Printing directly to IP address

2012-02-14 Thread Robison, Dave
vide a link to such documentation, it would be appreciated. Updating the "Printing" section in the manual would also seem like a worthwhile endeavor also. I did a quick perusal of the section and even USB is discouraged. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutio

Re: Linux compatibility

2012-02-13 Thread Dave
e mistake? > I was going to wait and see if anyone else responded, but you are best > off trying emulation@. > > Cheers > > Don't you have to install/load a module for Linux binary compatability to work in F'BSD? I seem to remember that being mentioned during a recent 8.something install. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Very strange netstat -rna output

2012-01-30 Thread Dave
1110 As you can see the second column which usually shows a MCA is showing some rather strange output? What could be the cause of this? Thanks Dave ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freeb

Re: Problem with ntfs and fusesf since upgrade to 9.0

2012-01-15 Thread Dave Morgan
On 15/01/12 at 01:18pm, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: > Le Sun, 15 Jan 2012 10:01:04 +, > Dave Morgan a écrit : > > > Hi, > > Hello, > > > After upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0 I get the following and I am unable > > to access my external ntfs usb drive. > >

Re: Probable Hardware Failure

2012-01-15 Thread Dave
y long term owner/user of that tool. (www.grc.com) I've resurected more than one "Sick" PC by following some or all of the above, there again, I can wield a soldering iron with the best of them, and have the test gear to hand to fault find these things, and a source of parts.

Problem with ntfs and fusesf since upgrade to 9.0

2012-01-15 Thread Dave Morgan
f" and the sources do match the kernel. Have I done something wrong or is this a known problem or bug? uname -a 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0: Tue Jan 3 07:15:25 UTC 2012 r...@obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 -- Dave.

Re: Installing free bsd

2011-12-13 Thread Dave
help. You do of course, also have to configure your PC's bios to boot from a CD, or know the hotkey to interupt it's normal boot sequence, and tell it to boot from an alternative drive. Hope this helps. Regards. Dave B. ___ freebsd-ques

RE: 9.0 install and journaling

2011-12-10 Thread Robison, Dave
>True. But as a new user it was the separate partitions that attracted >me, having been burned with linux's megaroot. And a new user would have >trouble setting up the partitions. Not to mention the break with >tradition (what is happening to this world)! :) I prefer having separate partitions be

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Robison, Dave
On 12/01/2011 12:17, Frank wrote: Hey Julian, Thanks for the kind response - rough crowd :) Some people on certain lists should just add the phrase "Wanna fight!?" to their signatures. We're not all like that. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking So

Re: [OT] but concerns all of us

2011-11-17 Thread Dave U . Random
> My assessment is still being built so thanks for sharing your thoughts on > this, Jerry Not that I paid attention to the proposal, because I decided a few decades ago governments were the root of all evil and nothing they do is for anybody's good. There isn't enough time in the universe to read

Re: ntpdate on boot problem

2011-11-07 Thread Robison, Dave
I believe the easiest answer to your question is to do the following in /etc/rc.conf: netwait_enable="YES" netwait_ip="$defaultrouter" This will cause your interface to wait until it can ping the default router. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-rc/2010-June/001987.h

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-10-26 Thread Robison, Dave
2011 if_carp.ko [root@lefty] ~# kldload if_carp.ko [root@lefty] ~# kldstat | grep if_carp.ko 47 1 0xffff814fe000 4dd0 if_carp.ko [root@lefty] ~# should work. Dave -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f)

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on Dell with FreeBSD

2011-10-19 Thread Dave Pooser
dual disks and ZFS can handle redundancy and recovery. -- Dave Pooser Manager of Information Services Alford Media http://www.alfordmedia.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: ZFS Write Lockup

2011-10-05 Thread Dave Cundiff
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Daniel Staal wrote: > --As of October 4, 2011 2:43:45 AM -0400, Dave Cundiff is alleged to have > said: > >> I don't know what triggers the problem but I know how to fix it. If I >> perform a couple snapshot deletes the IO will come ba

Re: ZFS Write Lockup

2011-10-04 Thread Dave Cundiff
.zfs.misc.arcstats.l2_write_buffer_bytes_scanned: 881025143301120 kstat.zfs.misc.arcstats.l2_write_buffer_list_iter: 62580701 kstat.zfs.misc.arcstats.l2_write_buffer_list_null_iter: 2040782 kstat.zfs.misc.vdev_cache_stats.delegations: 2167916 kstat.zfs.misc.vdev_cache_stats.hits: 2801310 kstat.zfs.misc.vdev_cache_stats.misses: 5448597 O

ZFS Write Lockup

2011-10-04 Thread Dave Cundiff
yet. top -S -H shows zio_write_issue threads consuming massive amounts of CPU during the lockup. Normally they sit around 5-10%. Any suggestions on where I could start to track this down would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, -- Dave Cundiff Syste

Re: much to my surprise.... [ now trending #OT ]

2011-09-23 Thread Dave
hen the lights go out (the longest unscheduled outage so far.) It's also configured to NOT come back, if it runs down and cuts out. I'll do that manually if needed. (Not so far.) I never did get the BSD port of APCUPSD to work correctly. All works well. Also, easy to do

Re: A quality operating system

2011-08-20 Thread Dave Pooser
spond to this thread at all; once the OP threw the bait out there people were bound to get angry and defensive. But Vadim's post resonated with me, as he covered many of the reasons I'd decided to retire FreeBSD in my company, so I figured I'd add one more perspective. -- Dave Poo

Re: A quality operating system

2011-08-20 Thread Dave Pooser
mmunity a ton of weight because *every* technical mailing list has some bitter losers with no social skills, but it might be food for thought, if you ever do that sort of thing. -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com "...Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriv

Re: A quality operating system

2011-08-20 Thread Dave Pooser
stem creates a ZFS snapshot automatically before any major updates to let you revert to not just an earlier kernel but an earlier world?) Just my $.02. -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com "...Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in one pre

Re: How to get ip address automatically from different dhcp server

2011-08-14 Thread dave jones
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 2:32 AM, Christopher J. Ruwe wrote: > On Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:46:34 +0800 > dave jones wrote: > > I rearrange your mail and post bottom to enable others to have a look. > >>On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 4:30 AM, Christopher J. Ruwe  wrote: >>> On W

Re: How to get ip address automatically from different dhcp server

2011-08-11 Thread dave jones
le. Do you know how to solve this issue? Thank you. Regards, Dave. On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 4:30 AM, Christopher J. Ruwe wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:49:42 +0800 > dave jones wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I cat get an IP address from dhcp server by adding the line >> in

How to get ip address automatically from different dhcp server

2011-07-26 Thread dave jones
7;s possible to get ip address automatically from different dhcp server? thanks. Regards, Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Question about regular expressions

2011-07-20 Thread dave jones
Hi, I have a config file below: $user= 'root'; // This is the username if $user is found, I want to display root. Anyone knows how to programming in C or some other language? thank you. Regards, Dave. ___ freebsd

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-18 Thread Robison, Dave
0020243/Lennart-Poettering-BSD-Isnt-Relevant-Anymore> > > Interestingly enough, a great deal of it is true. It might be > interesting to know how others feel about it. Obviously, asking that > question on this forum is like playing against a stacked deck; however, > it still might pr

Re: SAS controller for FreeBSD

2011-06-25 Thread Dave Pooser
here are two different firmware options. The "IT" firmware disables the integrated RAID and makes them true HBAs; the "IR" firmware activates the integrated RAID. Buy the cards, flash 'em with the IT firmware and you're good to go. -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chie

Re: Point me to resource or user info

2011-06-21 Thread Dave
> and the Freebsd installer guide > http://www.a1poweruser.com/ > Hmmm... Wish I'd known about that a while back. It's more or less exactly what I've been looking for, a realy good "how to" guide for F'BSD. The only thing missing (had a quick look!) is details on Jails (they are mentioned,

Auto Reply: Re: Any working SIP-phone on FreeBSD?

2011-06-19 Thread dave . segleau
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Re: Strange memory reading (hardware)

2011-06-17 Thread Dave
> On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:09:30 -0500 > Gary Gatten wrote: > > > It's quite simple really, it's another hidden tax - "Redistribution > > of RAM". You see, even with all the entitlement programs "poor" > > people can't afford more than 512MB of RAM. As you are certainly > > aware that's not enoug

Auto Reply: Re: free sco unix

2011-06-16 Thread dave . segleau
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Re: ftp installation

2011-06-13 Thread Dave
On 12 Jun 2011 at 4:32, Bill Tillman wrote: > > > From: Daniel Feenberg > Subject: Re: ftp installation > > > On Sat, 11 Jun 2011, Robert Simmons wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Daniel Feenberg > > wrote: > >> > >> I have tried many of the ftp sites

Re: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave
/src/share/info *** Error code 2 Stop in /usr/src. *** Error code 1 Stop in /urs/src. You have new mail. (Contents of the mail is the usual sustem/security stuff) I figure something else is missing, so didn't bother with anything else. Dave B > > find . -type d -print | wc >

Re: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave
On 7 Jun 2011 at 15:23, Jerry wrote: > On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:53:13 +0100 > Dave articulated: > > > There is at the same time, not enough detailed info as to "how to", > > and way too much detail of what there is. The Man pages are good > > referen

Re: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave
On 7 Jun 2011 at 12:10, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Jun 7, 2011, at 11:53 AM, Dave wrote: > > For whatever reason, I can't get my head round how "Exactly" to > > create and use a jail, for a small webserver (Hiawatha) on FreeBSD > > V8.x > > Di

Re: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave
n.net > > It's quite easy > > Grtz > Jack The problem is Jack, that build / make etc don't run. Just saying "compile the complete system" is not much help, when as others have pointed out, part of the needed source collection is (was) missing.

Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-07 Thread Dave
x27;s behave and work much the same. Unlike the hoards of different Linux's, all with their different ways of doing things. Spleen vented, anyone want a challenge? I promise not to shout at you... Cheers All.. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questio

Re: Strange system lockups - kernel saying disk error

2011-06-06 Thread Dave
;wander about" a bit, especially if the incoming line is a bit high in voltage. Common symptoms are strange audiable noises from CD drives, or hard drives that struggle to start up, but are OK once working. Yes, also keeping things clean and cool is a good move too. Hope that helps som

[direct] Re: Strange system lockups - kernel saying disk error

2011-06-05 Thread Dave
so much nicer if you don't have to keep messing with the blessed things! I have a sick Land Rover to fix too. Gearbox rear oil seal, also rear drive shaft UJ's. At least I can use big hammers on that sometimes... (Therapy!) Oh, the grass needs cutting, and I'm now also under

Re: Strange system lockups - kernel saying disk error

2011-06-04 Thread Dave
On 4 Jun 2011 at 10:52, Kaya Saman wrote: > Many thanks for the response! > > On 06/04/2011 02:00 AM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > Kaya Saman wrote: > > > > > >> I have an ancient pre-HT PIV machine with<500MB RAM. > >> ... > >> Everything was running fine until round about 2 days > >> a

Re: Strange system lockups - kernel saying disk error

2011-06-04 Thread Dave
On 3 Jun 2011 at 15:09, Kaya Saman wrote: > Hi, > > I have an ancient pre-HT PIV machine with <500MB RAM. > > The system has an extra PCI->SATA card installed so I can make use of > modern high capacity drives. > > Everything was running fine until round about 2 days ago when the > system star

Re: Critical issues with WD green drives

2011-06-02 Thread Robison, Dave
stions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" I've had serious problems with those drives, including more than one which was dead right out of the box. Dave -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/5

Re: ZFS promote failure

2011-05-25 Thread Dave Cundiff
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 11:50:51AM -0400, Dave Cundiff wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm seeing a strange problem trying to use zfs promote. >> >> [root@san2]# zfs snapshot san/sr@snap >> [root@s

Re: FreeBSD compatible mini-itx board

2011-05-20 Thread Dave
On 19 May 2011 at 11:59, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On May 19, 2011, at 11:46 AM, Erik N=F8rgaard wrote: > >> It indicates that they put faster RAM into the box, but ran it at a > >> speed of 533MHz, which is slower than the memory is capable of > >> running. In some cases, doing this lets you run the

Best SATA/SAS controller for ZFS on FreeBSD 8.2 RELEASE?

2011-05-11 Thread Dave Pooser
ent: 0x16 May 11 18:00:08 backbone kernel: mpt1: mpt_cam_event: 0x12 May 11 18:00:08 backbone kernel: mpt1: mpt_cam_event: 0x16 -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com "If you think bringing a wet noodle to an Amish rake fight makes you 'better armed' for it, then you have a

ZFS promote failure

2011-05-11 Thread Dave Cundiff
d be busy. Are there any caveats to using zfs promote on zvols? The snapshots are of ext3 formatted zvols. I don't really need to promote them but wanted to in case I needed to destroy the source for some reason. Thanks, -- Dave Cundiff System Administrator A2Hosting, Inc

Ongoing JRE support in FreeBSD?

2011-05-01 Thread Dave Pooser
a solid platform for Java deployment going forward, or am I better off taking the road more traveled and deploying on Linux? -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com "Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free men pull in all kinds of directions It's the o

Re: Suddenly lots processes exits signal 11 (core dumped)

2011-04-26 Thread Robison, Dave
any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@fisglobal.com _ The information contained in this message is proprietary an

Re: SSHD Strangeness

2011-04-08 Thread Robison, Dave
e seen this, or knows what is going on? Thanks Scott -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com david.robi...@fisglobal.com _ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/o

Where to download latest FreeBSD snapshots

2011-03-26 Thread dave jones
Hello, It seems that www.allbsd.org is down and ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/201102 is old. Anyone knows where I can get the FreeBSD snapshots? Thank you. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Auto Reply: Re: Recommendations for 3D modelling code for 3D printing?

2011-03-24 Thread dave . segleau
I am out of the office on March 24th and 25th. I will be back in the office on March 28th. I will only have intermittent access to email. I will read and reply to your message when I get back to the office. If you need assistance with a Berkeley DB or Product Management issue while I am away,

Re: Simplest way to deny access to a class C

2011-03-04 Thread Robison, Dave
l in error, please immediately notify the sender by return email and delete this email from your system." ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail t

Re: What is the best way to image copy a FreeBSD system?

2011-02-17 Thread Robison, Dave
sadvantages. Feedback welcome. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/62

Re: FreeBSD and SSD drives

2011-02-12 Thread Dave
ou write one "sector" you actualy re-write a much larger block of memory. Wear leveling, not that common with SSD Hard Drives, but very common with USB (Flash) memory sticks, only goes so far. SSD's have a place, but not for things like swapfiles or working data that chang

Re: shutdown computer after the halt command

2011-02-07 Thread Robison, Dave
ile system shut down cleanly. Dave On 02/07/11 17:38, Devin Teske wrote: On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 19:26 -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Devin Teske wrote: There's no technical reason to avoid using halt directly other than the fact t

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