Re: detached a mounted ufs filesystem

2010-06-15 Thread Ian Smith
I'm a little confused by your using two different names, so you might get two copies of this .. On Mon, 14 Jun 2010, Zhengtao Cui wrote: > # bsdlabel /dev/da0s1 > > says > > bsdlabel: unable to get correct path for /dev/da0s1: No such file or > directory. Ok, there's no label on da0s1,

RE: Nanobsd not booting...

2010-06-15 Thread peter harrison
Never mind - I found what I needed in the nanobsd script itself. I needed to set the boot drive and avoid a serial console. Thanks anyway. Peter. -Original Message- From: Peter Harrison Sent: 14 June 2010 21:57 To: questi...@freebsd.org Subject: Nanobsd not booting... I need some help

* wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Aiza
I have a directory with files in it. The first 3 letters of the file names is the group prefix. I'm trying to write a script to accept the 3 letter of the group followed by a * to mean its a prefix lookup. But when I run it I get a message "NO match" that is not issued by the script. Its like *

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail Account)
On 15.06.2010 10:25, Aiza wrote: > I have a directory with files in it. The first 3 letters of the file > names is the group prefix. I'm trying to write a script to accept the 3 > letter of the group followed by a * to mean its a prefix lookup. But > when I run it I get a message "NO match" that is

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Fbsd1
Svein Skogen (Listmail Account) wrote: On 15.06.2010 10:25, Aiza wrote: I have a directory with files in it. The first 3 letters of the file names is the group prefix. I'm trying to write a script to accept the 3 letter of the group followed by a * to mean its a prefix lookup. But when I run it

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/06/2010 09:25:45, Aiza wrote: > I have a directory with files in it. The first 3 letters of the file > names is the group prefix. I'm trying to write a script to accept the 3 > letter of the group followed by a * to mean its a prefix lookup. But

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Aiza
Aiza wrote: I have a directory with files in it. The first 3 letters of the file names is the group prefix. I'm trying to write a script to accept the 3 letter of the group followed by a * to mean its a prefix lookup. But when I run it I get a message "NO match" that is not issued by the scrip

kernel module krpc required for zfs on amd64, but not needed on ia64?

2010-06-15 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On ia64 to get zfs I only need to have makeoptions MODULES_OVERRIDE="opensolaris zfs" in the kernel config: # kldstat Id Refs AddressSize Name 19 0xe400 cc6688 kernel 21 0xe4cc8000 1ff4a8 zfs.ko 32 0xe4ec8000 14b60opensolaris.k

i cannot login as root

2010-06-15 Thread Giorgos Tsiapaliokas
hello, my system has 2 users the user "terietor" and the root user. after a failed upgrade of my system with portmaster,i can't login as root but i can login as terietor. root was using the csh shell and terietor was using the bash shell. P.S.:when i login as terietor i see this symbol "%#" inst

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread RW
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:06:11 +0800 Aiza wrote: > Here is the test and out put > # >admin cell* > admin: No match. try ./admin cell* ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscri

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread RW
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:20:14 +0100 RW wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:06:11 +0800 > Aiza wrote: > > > > Here is the test and out put > > # >admin cell* > > admin: No match. > > try ./admin cell* Sorry that would be "not found", not "No match" ___

Re: i cannot login as root

2010-06-15 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, On 6/15/10 7:15 AM, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote: hello, my system has 2 users the user "terietor" and the root user. after a failed upgrade of my system with portmaster,i can't login as root but i can login as terietor. root was using the csh shell and terietor was using the bash shell.

RE:i cannot login as root

2010-06-15 Thread Giorgos Tsiapaliokas
my root acc is using csh. i tried via singel user mode to change it but it said that it is a read-only enviroment.:( ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

RE:i cannot login as root

2010-06-15 Thread Giorgos Tsiapaliokas
i can't :( it says that is is only read-only enviroment.. ___ 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: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Aiza
This is the output. want to build list only containing file names prefixed with job. Putting " " around the value on the command line worked. But before this can go to production will have to fix the code so no " " on the command value. # >admin "job*" prefix_name1 = job* prefix_name2 = job

Re: i cannot login as root

2010-06-15 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote: > i can't :( > > it says that is is only read-only enviroment.. use the world wide web, and look for an answer ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

RE:i cannot login as root

2010-06-15 Thread Giorgos Tsiapaliokas
ok,thanks ___ 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:i cannot login as root

2010-06-15 Thread Giorgos Tsiapaliokas
-- i gave in single user mode # mount -u / # mount -a -t ufs # passwd #chsh -s /bin/csh and the problem was solved,thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-quest

Re: i cannot login as root

2010-06-15 Thread Bas Smeelen
On 06/15/2010 02:29 PM, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote: > my root acc is using csh. > > i tried via singel user mode to change it but it said that it is a read-only > enviroment.:( > > Did you try mount -o rw / to remount your / (root) partition read write? If you where using portmaster to update/up

system state after freebsd-update and before portugprade -af

2010-06-15 Thread n dhert
When doing a major version upgrade of FreeBSD, the last (mandatory) step is to rebuild and reinstall all third party software (ports) (# portupgrade -af ) I have a system with 750+ ports, I guess the portupgrade -af will take something like 30 hours to compile (on a test system with 425 ports port

Re: system state after freebsd-update and before portugprade -af

2010-06-15 Thread Chris Rees
You're generally ok until you run make delete-old, which clears out the old kind and hoses any port linked to them. Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote. There's a bug report on it! On 15 Jun 2010 14:35, "n dhert" wrote: When doing a major version upgrade of FreeBSD, the last (mand

Re: system state after freebsd-update and before portugprade -af

2010-06-15 Thread Chris Rees
Clears out the old libs, sorry. Prediction playing up! Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote. There's a bug report on it! On 15 Jun 2010 14:57, "Chris Rees" wrote: You're generally ok until you run make delete-old, which clears out the old kind and hoses any port linked to them. So

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Aiza" == Aiza writes: Aiza> This is the output. want to build list only containing file names Aiza> prefixed with job. Putting " " around the value on the command Aiza> line worked. But before this can go to production will have to fix Aiza> the code so no " " on the command value. You c

Re: system state after freebsd-update and before portugprade -af

2010-06-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/06/2010 14:34:43, n dhert wrote: > When doing a major version upgrade of FreeBSD, the last (mandatory) step is > to rebuild and reinstall all third party software (ports) > (# portupgrade -af ) > > I have a system with 750+ ports, I guess the po

CFP for Surge Scalability Conference 2010

2010-06-15 Thread Jason Dixon
We're excited to announce Surge, the Scalability and Performance Conference, to be held in Baltimore on Sept 30 and Oct 1, 2010. The event focuses on case studies that demonstrate successes (and failures) in Web applications and Internet architectures. Our Keynote speakers include John Allspaw an

Re: SATA time outs

2010-06-15 Thread Casey Scott
I'd appreciate it if someone could lend some assistance with this issue. The machine in question is pretty much unusable atm! Regards, Casey - "Casey Scott" wrote: > Since upgrading to 8.0 RELEASE, I continually get these errors: > > ... > Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: ad6: 953869MB > at

Re: SATA time outs

2010-06-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/06/2010 16:06:36, Casey Scott wrote: > I'd appreciate it if someone could lend some assistance with this > issue. The machine in question is pretty much unusable atm! You've tried swapping out the drives and the disk controllers, but have you tr

Re: SATA time outs

2010-06-15 Thread Casey Scott
I did try different cables. Just failed to mention that. The LiveCD is a great suggestion. I'll try that this evening, and see how everything works. I considered the hardware being marginal, but was surprised when a brand new disk controller also failed. In any case, I'll try the LiveCD and se

Re: terrible mplayer performance

2010-06-15 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 14 2010 21:06, Neil Short wrote: > --- On Mon, 6/14/10, Polytropon wrote: > > > > > > > Check the output of "pciconf -lv" to see what > > identification of > > your graphics hardware is output. > > result: > ... > vgap...@pci0:0:2:0: class=0x03 card=0x140a103c chip=0x004680

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 15 2010 17:06, Aiza wrote: > Aiza wrote: > >I have a directory with files in it. The first 3 letters of the file > >names is the group prefix. I'm trying to write a script to accept the 3 > >letter of the group followed by a * to mean its a prefix lookup. But > >when I run it I get a mess

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:25:05 -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > As others have mentioned, you need to quote or escape the * in the > command line: > > admin "cell*" The problem, for explaination purposes, is that the shell you enter the command will already expand cell* to cell_A, cell_B and so on. Th

Burning CDs on FreeBSD 7.2

2010-06-15 Thread Mark Terribile
Hi, I have several systems, one on 5.4 and two on 7.2 . I keep the 5.4 system because every time I upgrade something breaks and cannot be fixed without (apparently) weeks of effort. I *am* trying to get off it. Now: my 5.4 system is down until I replace some hardware. In the meantime I nee

Re: Burning CDs on FreeBSD 7.2

2010-06-15 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:58:22 -0700 (PDT), Mark Terribile wrote: > Does anyone have advice, pointers, etc.? If you point me to > pseudo-SCSI, please give me pointers to all parts of the solution, > since the various man pages don't have proper links to each other. First of all, load the kernel

Re: Burning CDs on FreeBSD 7.2

2010-06-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:58:22AM -0700, Mark Terribile wrote: > > Hi, > > I have several systems, one on 5.4 and two on 7.2 . I keep the 5.4 system > because every time I upgrade something breaks and cannot be fixed without > (apparently) weeks of effort. I *am* trying to get off it. > >

Re: SATA time outs

2010-06-15 Thread Michael Powell
Casey Scott wrote: > Since upgrading to 8.0 RELEASE, I continually get these errors: > > ... > Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: ad6: 953869MB at > ata3-master SATA150 Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: (probe6:ahc0:0:6:0): TEST > UNIT READY. CDB: 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: > (probe6:ahc0:0:6

Re: SATA time outs

2010-06-15 Thread Michael Powell
Michael Powell wrote: [snip] > > As far as the ATA driver code, if you have recently changed from 7.x to > 8.x that might be worth considering. If there has been a regression I'm > sure a PR would be in order. Just a few random thoughts off the top of my > head. But me, the first thing I'd do is d

splash screen does go away

2010-06-15 Thread David DEMELIER
Hi, I just wanted to try a splash at boot, so I compiled my kernel with these options : device splash options SC_PIXEL_MODE options VESA options X86BIOS And added to my /boot/loader.conf : splash_bmp_load="YES" bitmap_load="YES" bitmap_name="/boot/splash.bmp" W

concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Alexander Best
hi there, why is flash still causing such problems under freebsd? i've been having the same issues for years nows: - browser tabs freeze completely - `ps` reports a lot of nspluginwrapper/npviewer.bin processes - nspluginwrapper/npviewer.bin coredumps i read that the cause for this is a buggy im

Re: splash screen does go away

2010-06-15 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, David DEMELIER wrote: I just wanted to try a splash at boot, so I compiled my kernel with these options : device splash options SC_PIXEL_MODE options VESA options X86BIOS And added to my /boot/loader.conf : splash_bmp_load="YES" bitmap_loa

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 15 2010 22:55, Alexander Best wrote: > hi there, > > why is flash still causing such problems under freebsd? i've been > having the same issues for years nows: > > - browser tabs freeze completely > - `ps` reports a lot of nspluginwrapper/npviewer.bin processes > - nspluginwrapper/npviewer

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Programmer in Training
Quoting Chip Camden : My alias for killflash is "Don't install it." Flash is buggy software on any platform. While that may be, try telling that to your 4 yr old nephew who likes to play those flash based games on PBS Kids. Almost all Internet video has moved to flash as well (such as al

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jun 15, 2010, at 2:49 PM, Programmer in Training wrote: [ ... ] > While that may be, try telling that to your 4 yr old nephew who likes to play > those flash based games on PBS Kids. Almost all Internet video has moved to > flash as well (such as all the sermons on sermons.net which my church

databases/php5-odbc vs. libiodbc

2010-06-15 Thread Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya
Currently the databases/php5-odbc PHP extension is hardcoded to be compiled with unixODBC backend, so the users that have libiodbc installed (as a dependency of kde4 ports, for ex.) can't installed the first 'cause those two ODBC ports conflict with each other. The php-odbc configure script

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Programmer in Training
Quoting Chuck Swiger : On Jun 15, 2010, at 2:49 PM, Programmer in Training wrote: [ ... ] While that may be, try telling that to your 4 yr old nephew who likes to play those flash based games on PBS Kids. Almost all Internet video has moved to flash as well (such as all the sermons on s

Problem upgrading ports - libintl.so.8 not found

2010-06-15 Thread Scott Schappell
I'm trying to upgrade ports and they keep choking. In particular gpg is one of them: echo '#!/bin/sh' >./gpg_dearmor echo "../../g10/gpg2 --no-options --no-greeting \ --no-secmem-warning --batch --dearmor" >>./gpg_dearmor chmod 755 ./gpg_dearmor ./gpg_dearmor > ./pubring.gpg < ./pubr

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Samuel Martín Moro
Their last Linux release only exists for x86. Two ArchLinux mailinglists are advising users about uninstalling Flash from our systems. Flash is hardly working on BSD. And often bug on Linux. I spent one month, for my work, trying to correct a few of those crashes (we provide FreeBSD servers, our

RESOLVED: Problem upgrading ports - libintl.so.8 not found

2010-06-15 Thread Scott Schappell
On Jun 15, 2010, at 3:26 PM, Scott Schappell wrote: > I'm trying to upgrade ports and they keep choking. In particular gpg is one > of them: > > echo '#!/bin/sh' >./gpg_dearmor > echo "../../g10/gpg2 --no-options --no-greeting \ > --no-secmem-warning --batch --dearmor" >>./gpg_dearmo

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jun 15, 2010, at 3:11 PM, Programmer in Training wrote: > Quoting Chuck Swiger : >> Adobe supports Windows, MacOSX, Linux, and Solaris (from >> http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions ). If it is important to >> you that Flash works well, you should either persuade Adobe to provide

Re: Problem upgrading ports - libintl.so.8 not found

2010-06-15 Thread Eitan Adler
always read UPDATING On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 1:26 AM, Scott Schappell wrote: > I'm trying to upgrade ports and they keep choking. In particular gpg is one > of them: ... > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libintl.so.8" not found, required by > "libgcrypt.so.16" ... > What do I need to do to

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Programmer in Training
Quoting Chuck Swiger : Please see last line of sig. On Jun 15, 2010, at 3:11 PM, Programmer in Training wrote: Quoting Chuck Swiger : Adobe supports Windows, MacOSX, Linux, and Solaris (from http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions ). If it is important to you that Flash works w

Re: Problem upgrading ports - libintl.so.8 not found

2010-06-15 Thread Robert Huff
Eitan Adler writes: > > What do I need to do to fix this problem? > > 20100530: >AFFECTS: users of devel/gettext (i.e.: YOU) >AUTHOR: a...@freebsd.org When doing this, I also had problems with something which led to a problem with textproc/flex. I have to completely de-insta

Re: Problem upgrading ports - libintl.so.8 not found

2010-06-15 Thread Scott Schappell
On Jun 15, 2010, at 3:43 PM, Eitan Adler wrote: > 20100530: > AFFECTS: users of devel/gettext (i.e.: YOU) > AUTHOR: a...@freebsd.org I did do the make clean, make deinstall and make instal clean and it was still throwing that error. The only way I got the gnupg and ghostscript8-nox11 ports

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Aiza
Chip Camden wrote: On Jun 15 2010 17:06, Aiza wrote: Aiza wrote: I have a directory with files in it. The first 3 letters of the file names is the group prefix. I'm trying to write a script to accept the 3 letter of the group followed by a * to mean its a prefix lookup. But when I run it I ge

Online gaming and file downloads - latency hell!

2010-06-15 Thread Modulok
Yo, I have a FreeBSD box acting as a router between me and the Internet. Whenever someone on the local network downloads something, the other connections have a really high latency. A second or more. For people who like to download large files and play online games, it's not good. I tried traffic

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Charlie Kester
On Tue 15 Jun 2010 at 15:11:47 PDT Programmer in Training wrote: "Don't install it." isn't a valid option. Sure it is. The fact that it's an option you don't want to accept doesn't make it invalid. I also take issue with the "well use a supported OS" schtick. I will tell Adobe to provide

Re: SATA time outs

2010-06-15 Thread Casey Scott
> After a reread when it finally stuck that this started with an upgrade > to 8, > I like Mathew's suggestion to use a 7.x LiveCD (and possibly a -Stable > > snapshot as well) to see if it is a 7.x vs 8.x problem. Even so, there > still > might be a possibility that firmware in the drive tickl

Problem installing GTK20

2010-06-15 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, It seems that it is a problem that appeared before, but the suggested workaround did not work. When trying to portupgrade gtk, I get the error: checking Pango flags... gnome-config: not found configure: error: *** Pango not found. Pango built with Cairo support is required *** to build GTK+