FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE doesn't correctly detect USB mouse/keyboard

2013-10-11 Thread Odhiambo Washington
I am running vanilla 9.2-RELEASE on an HP Z230. Strangely, my USB keyboard and mouse don't work. When I attach, here is what shows: Oct 11 12:36:39 waridi kernel: usb_alloc_device: device init 2 failed (USB_ERR_IOERROR, ignored) Oct 11 12:36:39 waridi kernel: ugen0.2: Unknown at usbus0

Frequent NMI warnings

2013-10-11 Thread Peter Risdon
Hi, $ uname -a FreeBSD ..com 9.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE #0 r243825: Tue Dec 4 09:23:10 UTC 2012 r...@farrell.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 I'm getting a lot of these errors in the logs: +NMI ISA 30, EISA 0 +NMI ISA 30, EISA 0 +NMI ... going to

9.1 VM nfs3 locks over VPN

2013-10-11 Thread Rick Romero
So let me explain my environment - I have 1 FreeBSD 7.1 server, multiple Linux boxes, and a FreeBSD 9.0 server.  The 9.0 server is providing NFS3 mounts to all the other systems. I've built a remote VM (FreeBSD 9.1 offered by Hosting provider), and connected it to my network via OpenVPN.  I

Use /usr/local/bin/itweb-javaws to open *.jnlp files

2013-10-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, For a while I have been trying to fix an issue about opening *.jnlp files, i.e, itweb-javaws is not launching iced-tea web plugin :( I check test java installation and java is working correctly: I visit: https://www.java.com/en/download/testjava.jsp I see: Your Java configuration

Q: Updating a port (math:asymptote)

2013-10-11 Thread Jarmo Hurri
Greetings. I would like to switch from Linux to FreeBSD, but am puzzled by the timeliness of the ports. In particular, I use a drawing program called asymptote quite heavily in my work. From the ports page I noticed that the ports version is approximately 14 months old:

Re: Q: Updating a port (math:asymptote)

2013-10-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-10-11 at 19:14 +0300, Jarmo Hurri wrote: I would like to switch from Linux to FreeBSD, but am puzzled by the timeliness of the ports. In particular, I use a drawing program called asymptote quite heavily in my work. From the ports page I noticed that the ports version is

Re: 9.1 VM nfs3 locks over VPN

2013-10-11 Thread Rick Romero
Update - I've install a 9.1 VM locally, and I don't have the lock issue. I've also allowed access straight over the internet, and locks don't work. Now the non-working VM is not pristine like the test VM, but even so the kernels appear to match based on uname,so I'm guessing it's a problem with

Re: Q: Updating a port (math:asymptote)

2013-10-11 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 19:14:48 +0300 Jarmo Hurri jarmo.hu...@syk.fi wrote: Greetings. I would like to switch from Linux to FreeBSD, but am puzzled by the timeliness of the ports. In particular, I use a drawing program called The extent to which any given port is kept up to date

Do I really have to install 80 packages?

2013-10-11 Thread Walter Hurry
FreeBSD 9.1 I want ONE shared lib; i.e. rsvg.so, which is provided by x11-toolkits/py-gnome-desktop. Unfortunately, it seems that going the normal route I shall have to install 80! ports to get it. Is there an easier way? ___

Re: Do I really have to install 80 packages?

2013-10-11 Thread Glenn Sieb
On 10/11/13 5:38 PM, Walter Hurry wrote: FreeBSD 9.1 I want ONE shared lib; i.e. rsvg.so, which is provided by x11-toolkits/py-gnome-desktop. Unfortunately, it seems that going the normal route I shall have to install 80! ports to get it. Is there an easier way? Actually I think you

Re: Do I really have to install 80 packages?

2013-10-11 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:54:24 -0400, Glenn Sieb wrote: On 10/11/13 5:38 PM, Walter Hurry wrote: FreeBSD 9.1 I want ONE shared lib; i.e. rsvg.so, which is provided by x11-toolkits/py-gnome-desktop. Unfortunately, it seems that going the normal route I shall have to install 80!

Re: Q: Updating a port (math:asymptote)

2013-10-11 Thread Jarmo Hurri
Steve O'Hara-Smith st...@sohara.org writes: 2. Try to become a maintainer. How? Step one would be to try bringing the port up to date yourself, sometimes it is as easy as editing the Makefile, changing the version and running make makesum to update the checksums. Sometimes the

Re: Q: Updating a port (math:asymptote)

2013-10-11 Thread Jarmo Hurri
Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net writes: Have you tested Debian's FreeBSD port? Debian GNU/kFreeBSD perhaps does provide a more current user space. https://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD Hmm, I think I would prefer a distribution with a relatively large user base. The Wikipedia

Re: freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.4-RELEASE-p12

2013-10-10 Thread Mark Felder
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013, at 8:36, Eduardo Morras wrote: On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 21:32:39 -0600 (MDT) Mike Brown m...@skew.org wrote: alexus wrote: ok, I just did fetch install and got bumped from p5 to p9 # uname -a FreeBSD XX.X.org 7.4-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD 7.4-RELEASE-p9 #0: Mon Jun

4K vs 512byte sector drives on Seagate Constellation E.2

2013-10-10 Thread aurfalien
Hi, I've a Seagate constellation ES.2 which supports 4K sectors but diskinfo shows it as 512bytes; da0 512 3000592982016 5860533168 0 0 364801 255 63 I understand that Seagate ships these drives to be compatible with 512byte sectors so that older Windows OSs

Re: Geli and ZFS

2013-10-10 Thread Terje Elde
On Oct 9, 2013, at 6:43 AM, yudi v yudi@gmail.com wrote: Generally, it's recommended to let ZFS manage the whole disk if possible, so I was wondering if the second option is better. I will be using couple of 3TB HDDs mirrored for data and want to encrypt them. IIRC, there is/was a major

Re: copying milllions of small files and millions of dirs

2013-10-10 Thread aurfalien
On Aug 15, 2013, at 11:46 PM, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote: On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:13:25AM -0700, aurfalien wrote: Is there a faster way to copy files over NFS? I would use find+cpio. This handles hard links, permissions, and in case of later runs, will not copy files if they already exist

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The $55 Formula

2013-10-10 Thread Hassan Shareef
Last week, I had a really good, heart to heart talk with a lady that had been struggling in her business for a while. She had not made any money, people were not getting back to her, and she was ready to give up on the whole thing. I asked her if she was treating it like a job or a hobby???

Re: 4K vs 512byte sector drives on Seagate Constellation E.2

2013-10-10 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, aurfalien wrote: Hi, I've a Seagate constellation ES.2 which supports 4K sectors but diskinfo shows it as 512bytes; da0 512 3000592982016 5860533168 0 0 364801 255 63 I understand that Seagate ships these drives to be compatible with

Re: copying milllions of small files and millions of dirs

2013-10-10 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, aurfalien wrote: On Aug 15, 2013, at 11:46 PM, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote: On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:13:25AM -0700, aurfalien wrote: Is there a faster way to copy files over NFS? I would use find+cpio. This handles hard links, permissions, and in case of later runs, will

NATD: net.inet.ip.fw.default_to_accept=1 vs firewall_type=OPEN

2013-10-10 Thread Chris Stankevitz
Hello, Handbook section 31.9 describes the setup of NAT. Section 31.9.3 suggests net.inet.ip.fw.default_to_accept=1 during the first attempts to setup a firewall and NAT gateway. Section 31.9.5 suggests I specify a predefined firewall ruleset that allows anything in with firewall_type=OPEN

Re: Why no ls on DVD or livefs.iso?

2013-10-10 Thread W. D.
At 01:58 10/6/2013, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 06 Oct 2013 01:29:19 -0500, W. D. wrote: Booted with both. Alt-F4 to get to command line. Very limited commands: ls: not found. Try /rescue/ls explicitely instead. Why? What good are these disks if they don't have the most basic of

Re: Why no ls on DVD or livefs.iso?

2013-10-10 Thread W. D.
At 08:47 10/6/2013, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 6 Oct 2013, W. D. wrote: Booted with both. Alt-F4 to get to command line. Very limited commands: ls: not found. Why? What good are these disks if they don't have the most basic of commands? The emergency holographic shell was always very

Re: Why no ls on DVD or livefs.iso?

2013-10-10 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, W. D. wrote: At 08:47 10/6/2013, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 6 Oct 2013, W. D. wrote: Booted with both. Alt-F4 to get to command line. Very limited commands: ls: not found. Why? What good are these disks if they don't have the most basic of commands? The emergency

Re: mpt problem on a Supermicro motherboard (FreeBSD 9.2 amd64)

2013-10-10 Thread Victor Sudakov
Victor Sudakov wrote: I have several Supermicro-based servers with the mpt RAID adapter: # mptutil show adapter mpt0 Adapter: Board Name: UNUSED Board Assembly: Chip Name: C1068E Chip Revision: UNUSED RAID Levels: none # The problem is, I cannot

Re: Why no ls on DVD or livefs.iso?

2013-10-10 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 21:45:58 -0500, W. D. wrote: Thanks, Polytropon. I couldn't get FrieSBIE to work. It's a rather old project, and as far as I know, it isn't being continued anymore. It should still support at least the CLI mode for most computers... (I have to admit that I'm still using it,

Re: NATD: net.inet.ip.fw.default_to_accept=1 vs firewall_type=OPEN

2013-10-10 Thread Michael Ross
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 04:38:45 +0200, Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Handbook section 31.9 describes the setup of NAT. Section 31.9.3 suggests net.inet.ip.fw.default_to_accept=1 during the first attempts to setup a firewall and NAT gateway. Section 31.9.5 suggests I

Re: NATD: net.inet.ip.fw.default_to_accept=1 vs firewall_type=OPEN

2013-10-10 Thread Chris Stankevitz
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Michael Ross g...@ross.cx wrote: ipfw always has one default rule, standard is [snip] Specifing firewall_type=OPEN gives you an additional rule Michael, Thank you that is exactly what I am seeing. Chris ___

Call for Paper October 2013 |Volume 3 : Issue 10|

2013-10-09 Thread Global Researchers Journals
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Re: 9.1 - 9.2 upgrade

2013-10-09 Thread Doug Hardie
On 8 October 2013, at 16:40, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 11:20:40 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: I tried downloading the src with: svn co https://svn0.us-west.FreeBSD.org/base/releng/9.2 /mnt/usr/src I didn't get Release 9.2. The first entry in UPDATING is:

gpart weirdness: diskid/DISK-3EV0P4PZ00007250010X GPT (17G)

2013-10-09 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
# gpart show = 34 35566411 da1 GPT (17G) 34 35566411 - free - (17G) = 34 35566411 diskid/DISK-3EV0P4PZ7250010X GPT (17G) 34 35566411- free - (17G) = 34 35566411 da2 GPT (17G) 34 35566411 -

Booting problem

2013-10-09 Thread Babu Kartik
Dear Sir, Please be kind enough to provide solution to the following problem. I have an old, assembled desk top loaded with win7 ultimate. It has got 80 GB hard disk and 1 GB RAM. Earlier there was XP. That time CD drive was not working at all. Subsequently I upgraded to win7. After few days

Re: freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.4-RELEASE-p12

2013-10-09 Thread Mark Felder
On Tue, Oct 8, 2013, at 22:32, Mike Brown wrote: alexus wrote: ok, I just did fetch install and got bumped from p5 to p9 # uname -a FreeBSD XX.X.org 7.4-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD 7.4-RELEASE-p9 #0: Mon Jun 11 19:47:58 UTC 2012

Re: gpart weirdness: diskid/DISK-3EV0P4PZ00007250010X GPT (17G)

2013-10-09 Thread Mark Felder
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013, at 4:33, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: # gpart show = 34 35566411 da1 GPT (17G) 34 35566411 - free - (17G) = 34 35566411 diskid/DISK-3EV0P4PZ7250010X GPT (17G) 34 35566411- free - (17G) =

Re: gpart weirdness: diskid/DISK-3EV0P4PZ00007250010X GPT (17G)

2013-10-09 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
From: Mark Felder f...@freebsd.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gpart weirdness: diskid/DISK-3EV0P4PZ7250010X GPT (17G) Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 06:56:17 -0500 On Wed, Oct 9, 2013, at 4:33, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: # gpart show = 34 35566411 da1 GPT (17G)

Re: freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.4-RELEASE-p12

2013-10-09 Thread Eduardo Morras
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 21:32:39 -0600 (MDT) Mike Brown m...@skew.org wrote: alexus wrote: ok, I just did fetch install and got bumped from p5 to p9 # uname -a FreeBSD XX.X.org 7.4-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD 7.4-RELEASE-p9 #0: Mon Jun 11 19:47:58 UTC 2012

Help vote for FreeBSD

2013-10-09 Thread opendaddy
Hi, Could you guys help vote for FreeBSD over at Digital Ocean? https://digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digital-ocean/suggestions/3232571-support-bsd-os- Basically it's the only SSD cloud hosting provider (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHZLCahai4Q) in existence and if the response

Re: Help vote for FreeBSD

2013-10-09 Thread Outback Dingo
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 10:11 AM, openda...@hushmail.com wrote: Hi, Could you guys help vote for FreeBSD over at Digital Ocean? https://digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digital-ocean/suggestions/3232571-support-bsd-os- Basically it's the only SSD cloud hosting provider (

Re: freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.4-RELEASE-p12

2013-10-09 Thread alexus
Mike Brown: $ grep ^BRANCH /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh BRANCH=RELEASE-p12 $ then again, I used freebsd-update and not /usr/src, but it makes sense what you said with kernel, so I guess I _AM_ on the latest -p12 and kernel is on -p9 as there was no changes after that to kernel. thank you. On

Re: NAT: Handbook vs mailing list

2013-10-09 Thread Bernt Hansson
On 2013-10-08 06:21, Chris Stankevitz wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-natd.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2011-April/229017.html Hello, Handbook section 31.9.3 suggests I should, among other things, add the line ipdivert_load=YES to

Re: install packages with pkg_add(1) into another file system

2013-10-09 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, October 08, 2013 a las 03:31:16PM +0200, Matthias Apitz escribió: Meanwhile I did: # cp -Rp ~guru/PKGDIR/mnt # PKG_PATH=/PKGDIR # export PKG_PATH # chroot /mnt pkg_add xorg-7.7 # chroot /mnt pkg_add kde-4.10.5 # chroot /mnt pkg_add vim-7.3.1314 ... # chroot

Upgrade 9.1 - 9.2

2013-10-09 Thread Walter Hurry
I used 'freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.2-RELEASE' to upgrade a test system. All went well, until the point at which it said: Kernel updates have been installed. Please reboot and run /usr/sbin/freebsd-update install again to finish installing updates. Stupidly, I did NOT reboot, but started the

mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread Gary Aitken
For some strange reason, my 9.1 system seems to be missing the section 1 man page for tar, although everything else seems to be there. I have an iso9660 image of 9.1 release which I tried to mount to copy the missing file, but that didn't work (can't find the CD I burned...). #mount -t cd9660

Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread dweimer
On 10/09/2013 10:14 pm, Gary Aitken wrote: For some strange reason, my 9.1 system seems to be missing the section 1 man page for tar, although everything else seems to be there. I have an iso9660 image of 9.1 release which I tried to mount to copy the missing file, but that didn't work (can't

Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:14:22 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: Seems like it must be possible to mount a cd9660 image somehow without burning an actual disc? Of course. :-) It is possible by using a virtual node connected to the ISO file. Without having tested, according to your example: #

Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread Gary Aitken
On 10/09/13 21:25, Polytropon wrote: On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:14:22 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: Seems like it must be possible to mount a cd9660 image somehow without burning an actual disc? Of course. :-) I guess knowing it's possible is a start; couldn't figure out where to look to get the

Re: freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.4-RELEASE-p12

2013-10-09 Thread Mike Brown
Eduardo Morras wrote: [...] uname -a should give the correct answer. Has uname other utility than show information about the operating system implementation? No, and it must be accurate. That's what I thought, but when I asked about it here last year, I was told that this is the way things

Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 22:18:41 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: for the record, that's: mdconfig -a -t vnode -u 0 -f file Correct, I noticed too late that -a was missing. But man mdconfig mentions all parts that are needed. :-) # mount -o ro -t cd9660 /dev/md0 /mnt/tmp

Re: mounting a .iso image? ... missing man page

2013-10-09 Thread cary
Gary Aitken wrote: On 10/09/13 21:25, Polytropon wrote: On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:14:22 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: Seems like it must be possible to mount a cd9660 image somehow without burning an actual disc? Of course. :-) I guess knowing it's possible is a start; couldn't figure out where

Re: Help vote for FreeBSD

2013-10-09 Thread opendaddy
Keep them coming guys! Couple hundred more and FreeBSD will top the list: https://digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digital-ocean/filters/top This would be great PR for FreeBSD too. Thank you! On 9. oktober 2013 at 2:11 PM, openda...@hushmail.com wrote: Hi, Could you guys help vote

Re: munin related

2013-10-08 Thread Trond Endrestøl
On Mon, 7 Oct 2013 19:57+0200, Laszlo Danielisz wrote: Yep killing nscd help me to get out of this trouble. I have long suspected nscd to reinitialise the timers whenever an entry is requested while still held in the cache, be it a positive or a negative result. As such the only reasonable

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
Thanks very much. Please could I make a suggestion that this be included in the handbook page? On 8 Oct 2013 01:31, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: Hi, I used the second section of the handbook (20.4) to create a gmirror. In my particular setup

mpt problem on a Supermicro motherboard (FreeBSD 9.2 amd64)

2013-10-08 Thread Victor Sudakov
Colleagues, I have several Supermicro-based servers with the mpt RAID adapter: # mptutil show adapter mpt0 Adapter: Board Name: UNUSED Board Assembly: Chip Name: C1068E Chip Revision: UNUSED RAID Levels: none # The problem is, I cannot configure any RAIDs (please see

Re: 9.1 - 9.2 upgrade

2013-10-08 Thread Doug Hardie
On 5 October 2013, at 05:08, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 21:49:18 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: On 4 October 2013, at 20:03, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 19:42:15 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: On 4 October 2013, at 19:08, Polytropon

Re: NAT: Handbook vs mailing list

2013-10-08 Thread Michael Powell
Olivier Nicole wrote: [snip] The mailing list message linked above suggests that the handbook information is the old way and that the correct way is to set ipfw_enable and natd_enable in rc.conf. Then /etc/rc.d/ipfw will load ipfw.ko, and if natd_enable is set, will invoke /etc/rc.d/natd,

install packages with pkg_add(1) into another file system

2013-10-08 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, I have prepared a boot-able USB-key (to be exactly a disk image of it) the usual way: # dd if=/dev/zero of=da0 bs=8m count=1868 # mdconfig -a -t vnode -f da0 md0 # fdisk -I md0 # fdisk -B md0 # bsdlabel -w md0s1 auto # bsdlabel -B md0s1 # bsdlabel -e md0s1 # edit the disk label and

Re: munin related

2013-10-08 Thread Laszlo Danielisz
Not a bad idea. From: Mark Felder f...@freebsd.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, October 7, 2013 8:35 PM Subject: Re: munin related On Mon, Oct 7, 2013, at 12:57, Laszlo Danielisz wrote: Dear Dan, Yep killing nscd help me to get out

Re: munin related

2013-10-08 Thread Mark Felder
On Tue, Oct 8, 2013, at 1:15, Trond Endrestøl wrote: On Mon, 7 Oct 2013 19:57+0200, Laszlo Danielisz wrote: Yep killing nscd help me to get out of this trouble. I have long suspected nscd to reinitialise the timers whenever an entry is requested while still held in the cache, be it a

Re: install packages with pkg_add(1) into another file system

2013-10-08 Thread Mark Felder
On Tue, Oct 8, 2013, at 6:16, Matthias Apitz wrote: So far so good. Now I want install the packages as well into the image in /mnt. What would be the best method for this? Run pkg_add with the flag --chroot chrootdir, or use chroot(8) directly? Or any other idea? Thanks in advance All

Re: install packages with pkg_add(1) into another file system

2013-10-08 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, October 08, 2013 a las 07:58:06AM -0500, Mark Felder escribió: On Tue, Oct 8, 2013, at 6:16, Matthias Apitz wrote: So far so good. Now I want install the packages as well into the image in /mnt. What would be the best method for this? Run pkg_add with the flag --chroot

Re: install packages with pkg_add(1) into another file system

2013-10-08 Thread Mark Felder
On Tue, Oct 8, 2013, at 8:07, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Tuesday, October 08, 2013 a las 07:58:06AM -0500, Mark Felder escribió: On Tue, Oct 8, 2013, at 6:16, Matthias Apitz wrote: So far so good. Now I want install the packages as well into the image in /mnt. What would be the

Re: 9.1 - 9.2 upgrade

2013-10-08 Thread dweimer
On 10/08/2013 4:27 am, Doug Hardie wrote: On 5 October 2013, at 05:08, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 21:49:18 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: On 4 October 2013, at 20:03, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 19:42:15 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: On 4

Re: install packages with pkg_add(1) into another file system

2013-10-08 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, October 08, 2013 a las 08:12:31AM -0500, Mark Felder escribió: No. The r255948 was built on a clean, empty environment but with $ cat /etc/src.conf WITH_PKGTOOLS=yes Ok, I won't question your needs for pkg_* as you seem to be aware of what you're doing :-) When

Re: Where is pkg repository for 9.2-RELEASE (amd64)?

2013-10-08 Thread Zoran Kolic
Use PACKAGESITE=http://pkg-test.freebsd.org/pkg-test-${ABI}/latest That's the kit that will form the official FreeBSD package repository; it just lacks the crypto bits for signing the packages, which is why it's calling itself 'pkg-test' Oh -- there isn't an A record in the DNS for

Re: Where is pkg repository for 9.2-RELEASE (amd64)?

2013-10-08 Thread Mark Felder
On Tue, Oct 8, 2013, at 10:58, Zoran Kolic wrote: Use PACKAGESITE=http://pkg-test.freebsd.org/pkg-test-${ABI}/latest That's the kit that will form the official FreeBSD package repository; it just lacks the crypto bits for signing the packages, which is why it's calling itself 'pkg-test'

Re: Where is pkg repository for 9.2-RELEASE (amd64)?

2013-10-08 Thread Zoran Kolic
Yeah!!! 96.47.72.120 works! Thanks! Depends. Where are your other installed packages from? I'd probably re-install all of them from the pkg-test repository just to be safe. I installed 9.1 on new node and compiled from ports. It took a long time, which I want to avoid right now. Here is what I

Re: 9.1 - 9.2 upgrade

2013-10-08 Thread Doug Hardie
On 8 October 2013, at 06:22, dweimer dwei...@dweimer.net wrote: On 10/08/2013 4:27 am, Doug Hardie wrote: On 5 October 2013, at 05:08, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 21:49:18 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: On 4 October 2013, at 20:03, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
This is actually trickier than it first looked. First I got into single user mode by supplying 'shutdown now', but the tunefs commands all failed with the following: #tunefs -j disable /dev/ada0s1a Clearing journal flags from inode 4 tunefs: Failed to write journal inode: Operation not permitted

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
I On 8 October 2013 01:31, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: Hi, I used the second section of the handbook (20.4) to create a gmirror. In my particular setup I had a 1GB /, 6GB swap, 1GB /tmp and the rest of the 1TB drive was left for /usr I

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: This is actually trickier than it first looked. First I got into single user mode by supplying 'shutdown now', but the tunefs commands all failed with the following: #tunefs -j disable /dev/ada0s1a Clearing journal flags from inode 4 tunefs: Failed to

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
# gpart show ada0s1 gpart: No such geom: ada0s1 By the way, this is after a restart of the machine. There's nothing to back up, I'm installing a fresh os, so I just install on one drive, plug the other in, and start following the handbook instructions for this method. So the only thing in

Re: 9.1 - 9.2 upgrade

2013-10-08 Thread cary
Doug Hardie wrote: The Thick Plottens… I received the drives and installed them on a working system. The failed system is structured with a single partition for the system and another for swap. For some unknown reason, the BIOS got left configured to boot the extra disk if its powered up.

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: Thanks very much. Please could I make a suggestion that this be included in the handbook page? Please do not top-post, it makes replies more difficult. I have added a warning about SUJ to the top of the gmirror section in the Handbook.

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: # gpart show ada0s1 gpart: No such geom: ada0s1 By the way, this is after a restart of the machine. There's nothing to back up, I'm installing a fresh os, so I just install on one drive, plug the other in, and start following the handbook instructions

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Michael Powell
Andy Zammy wrote: # gpart show ada0s1 gpart: No such geom: ada0s1 By the way, this is after a restart of the machine. There's nothing to back up, I'm installing a fresh os, so I just install on one drive, plug the other in, and start following the handbook instructions for this method.

Re: 9.1 - 9.2 upgrade

2013-10-08 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 11:20:40 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: I tried downloading the src with: svn co https://svn0.us-west.FreeBSD.org/base/releng/9.2 /mnt/usr/src I didn't get Release 9.2. The first entry in UPDATING is: 20130705: hastctl(8)'s `status' command output changed to terse

Re: 9.1 - 9.2 upgrade

2013-10-08 Thread cary
Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 11:20:40 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: I tried downloading the src with: svn co https://svn0.us-west.FreeBSD.org/base/releng/9.2 /mnt/usr/src I didn't get Release 9.2. The first entry in UPDATING is: 20130705: hastctl(8)'s `status' command output

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
I tried creating the mirror before the install. As the drives are now mirrored, the installer picked up on the face that there are two gm0 nodes - one on each hard drive. I installed onto ada0's gm0 node. After it reboots, the bootloader stops at the manual prompt. From what I can see that's not

Re: freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.4-RELEASE-p12

2013-10-08 Thread Mike Brown
alexus wrote: ok, I just did fetch install and got bumped from p5 to p9 # uname -a FreeBSD XX.X.org 7.4-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD 7.4-RELEASE-p9 #0: Mon Jun 11 19:47:58 UTC 2012 r...@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 # can I take it all the way to -p12?

Geli and ZFS

2013-10-08 Thread yudi v
* * -- There are few different ways to set-up geli with ZFS. I just want to get some opinions (benefits and disadvantages) about the below two options *First option*: (most commonly encountered set-up) Have geli on the block device and ZFS on top of the geli

Re: Best 10Gbit/s card for FB 9.2

2013-10-07 Thread Albert Shih
Le 06/10/2013 à 18:24:27-0400, ill...@gmail.com a écrit On 6 October 2013 10:47, Albert Shih albert.s...@obspm.fr wrote: Hi, I would like to known what is the best 10 Gbits/s copper ethernet card for FreeBSD 9.2 on Dell hardware : I got on the Dell's website Broadcom

FreeBSD 9.2 - does not appear to support the 'dc' PCMCIA NIC driver

2013-10-07 Thread Kent Kuriyama
I have a Netgear FA511 PCMCIA NIC that worked fine under 9.1. Under 9.2 I get the following message: Oct 6 21:38:11 monitor4 kernel: dc0: ADMtek AN985 CardBus 10/100BaseTX or clon e port 0x1100-0x11ff irq 19 at device 0.0 on cardbus0 Oct 6 21:38:11 monitor4 kernel: dc0: attaching PHYs failed

init(8) not executing everything cron, getty on some hosts

2013-10-07 Thread Julian Fagir
Hi, I've been experiencing a strange problem with one of my hosts (I think, since upgrading to 9.1-RELEASE). The host does not start several services after booting, especially no getty(8)s and no cron(8). When starting these services manually, it does so without flaw (you can login via ssh). I

Re: init(8) not executing everything cron, getty on some hosts

2013-10-07 Thread Julian Fagir
Hi, On Mon, 7 Oct 2013 10:47:09 +0200 Julian Fagir wrote: I don't think it's a hardware issue, as one of the three machines runs on different hardware than the other two (which are identical). I have to update on that: The two servers with the identical hardware are the ones with the real

Re: No Sound from Firefox

2013-10-07 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 05:08:09 +0200 Bernt Hansson articulated: On 2013-10-06 21:31, Jerry wrote: $ /usr/local/bin/firefox (process:71385): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion `sys_page_size == 0' failed This is all I could gather. I get the same for firefox and

How do I ring a bell?

2013-10-07 Thread Frank Leonhardt
In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending \a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an electronic synthesised ting or beep from an terminal emulator IF it's got a sound card and so on, and an IBM-PC had a beep routine in the BIOS. Is there any way

Re: How do I ring a bell?

2013-10-07 Thread Peter Boosten
On 7 okt. 2013, at 13:37, Frank Leonhardt fra...@fjl.co.uk wrote: In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending \a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an electronic synthesised ting or beep from an terminal emulator IF it's got a sound card and

Re: How do I ring a bell?

2013-10-07 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 12:37:35 +0100, Frank Leonhardt wrote: In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending \a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Ah, the famous ^G control character... :-) Now there's an electronic synthesised ting or beep from an terminal

Re: How do I ring a bell?

2013-10-07 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 07/10/2013 13:06, Peter Boosten wrote: On 7 okt. 2013, at 13:37, Frank Leonhardt fra...@fjl.co.uk mailto:fra...@fjl.co.uk wrote: In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending \a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an electronic synthesised

Re: How do I ring a bell?

2013-10-07 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 12:37:35 +0100 Frank Leonhardt fra...@fjl.co.uk wrote: In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending \a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an electronic synthesised ting or beep from an terminal emulator IF it's got a sound

Re: How do I ring a bell?

2013-10-07 Thread Leslie Jensen
Frank Leonhardt skrev 2013-10-07 13:37: In the good'ol days I could make UNIX ring a bell (literally) by sending \a to the console TTY (an ASR33 in my case). Now there's an electronic synthesised ting or beep from an terminal emulator IF it's got a sound card and so on, and an IBM-PC had a

Re: How do I ring a bell?

2013-10-07 Thread RW
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 13:46:53 +0100 Frank Leonhardt wrote: Alas, not. The console driver won't ring the BIOS bell on anything I've tried. It might on a desktop with a built-in sound card and speakers, but it won't do anything with the beep speaker. Are you sure you have one? The last two

Re: How do I ring a bell?

2013-10-07 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 13:46:53 +0100 Frank Leonhardt fra...@fjl.co.uk wrote: Then there's the issue of writing it to the console rather than a virtual terminal, but I have a few hacks that'll achieve that part. /dev/console is your friend. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith st...@sohara.org

OpenBSD at vBSDcon October 25 - 27, 2013 in Herndon, VA

2013-10-07 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
For only USD$75 you can register for vBSDcon hosted by Verisign on October 25 – 27, 2013 in Herndon, VA. That is less than 3 weeks away! If you have not registered yet, it is definitely recommended as vBSDcon will feature a series of roundtable discussions, educational sessions, best practice

Re: munin related

2013-10-07 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 05), Laszlo Danielisz said: Today while trying to install munin-node on 9.2 from ports I keep getting the following error: ===  Checking if sysutils/munin-common already installed === Creating users and/or groups. Using existing group `munin'. Creating user `munin'

Re: munin related

2013-10-07 Thread Laszlo Danielisz
Dear Dan, Yep killing nscd help me to get out of this trouble. Thank you very much! -- Laszlo Danielisz On 2013 October 7 Monday at 5:55 PM, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Oct 05), Laszlo Danielisz said: Today while trying to install munin-node on 9.2 from ports I keep getting

Re: munin related

2013-10-07 Thread Mark Felder
On Mon, Oct 7, 2013, at 12:57, Laszlo Danielisz wrote: Dear Dan, Yep killing nscd help me to get out of this trouble. Thank you very much! Some day it might be feasible to tie a hook into pkg that clears the uid/gid cache in nscd when trying to install packages so this isn't a problem.

freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.4-RELEASE-p12

2013-10-07 Thread alexus
bash-4.2# freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.4-RELEASE-p12 Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature for 7.4-RELEASE from update4.freebsd.org... done. Fetching metadata index... done. Inspecting system... done. The following components of FreeBSD seem to be

Re: How do I ring a bell?

2013-10-07 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 07/10/2013 14:31, RW wrote: On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 13:46:53 +0100 Frank Leonhardt wrote: Alas, not. The console driver won't ring the BIOS bell on anything I've tried. It might on a desktop with a built-in sound card and speakers, but it won't do anything with the beep speaker. Are you sure

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