Re: Glue records (was Re: ATTN GARY KLINE)

2010-11-08 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Friday 05 November 2010 22:51:01 Robert Bonomi wrote: > > From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Fri Nov 5 02:26:31 2010 > > From: Jonathan McKeown > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 10:27:38 +0200 > > Subject: Glue records (was Re: ATTN GARY KLINE) > > > > When

zfs performance issues with iscsi (istgt)

2010-11-08 Thread DJ
After scratching my head for a few weeks, I've decided to ask for some help. First, I've got two machines connected by gigabit ethernet, network performance is not a problem as I am able to substantially saturate the wire when not using iscsi [say iperf] or ftp. Both systems are 8.1-RELENG. The

Re: zfs performance issues with iscsi (istgt)

2010-11-08 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 08.11.2010 09:13, DJ wrote: > > After scratching my head for a few weeks, I've decided to ask for some help. > > First, I've got two machines connected by gigabit ethernet, network > performance is not a problem as I am able to substantially saturate the wire > when not using iscsi [say iper

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-08 Thread RW
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 22:11:50 -0700 (MST) Warren Block wrote: > On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Jerry wrote: > > > When using 'portupgrade', I commonly use the '-r' flag in > > conjunction with the previously discussed '-a' flag. While not as > > through as the "-u -p" flags with 'portmanger', it does accompl

Re: how to generate pi in c

2010-11-08 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 335, Issue 11, Message: 4 On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 01:00:34 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > Julian Fagir wrote: > > > Does anyone has a "generate-pi.c" source code? > ... > > 1 #include > > 2 #include > > 3 #include > > 4 > > 5 // Change this

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 22:07:29 +, Bruce Cran wrote: > With the command-line you also choose the inefficiency of having to > read the man page every time you want to do something you're not > familiar with. Not fully. The strength of the command line is (1st) that things you learned can easily be

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 14:41:09 -0800, Chip Camden wrote: > Up to a point, yes. But as options become more complex, either the GUI > must also become more complex or you reach the tipping point where the > complexity warrants the use of language instead of gestures. This is a valid point. There was

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 23:17:23 -0700 Chad Perrin wrote: > I did give a nod to discoverability for GUIs, as you might note if > you go back and read what you quoted back at me. That's exactly what > you're talking about. I don't see why you have to pretend I didn't > mention it, and try to paint th

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 23:17:23 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote: > So, let's see here -- either I lose efficiency on things that aren't very > familiar to me, because I have to type `foo --help` or `man foo` or > something like that, or I lose efficiency on things I do all the time, > because I have to mouse

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 09:43:01 +, Bruce Cran wrote: > [...] I do think a well-designed GUI can increase productivity by > bringing things together that would otherwise be separate. Yes. Plain YES. I'm just waiting for the GUI that actually DOES that. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happ

UFS

2010-11-08 Thread Samuel Martín Moro
Hi, We have a problem with a few of our users. And I'm a bit speechless since I understood what are our commercials doing... Whatever... We are providing a pre-configured FreeBSD distribution, for videosurveillance prupose. It seems the machines sold with our distribution may come with at max 44T

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Monday, November 08, 2010 a las 10:56:00AM +0100, Polytropon escribió: > On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 23:17:23 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote: > > So, let's see here -- either I lose efficiency on things that aren't very > > familiar to me, because I have to type `foo --help` or `man foo` or > > something

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Bruce Cran
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 11:00:59 +0100 Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 09:43:01 +, Bruce Cran > wrote: > > [...] I do think a well-designed GUI can increase productivity by > > bringing things together that would otherwise be separate. > > Yes. Plain YES. I'm just waiting for the GUI that

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 22:11:50 -0700 (MST) Warren Block articulated: > On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Jerry wrote: > > > When using 'portupgrade', I commonly use the '-r' flag in > > conjunction with the previously discussed '-a' flag. While not as > > through as the "-u -p" flags with 'portmanger', it does a

Re: UFS

2010-11-08 Thread Ivan Voras
On 11/08/10 11:01, Samuel Martín Moro wrote: > In my opinion, the only chance to get back the data would be to plug an > additional drive, make a huge swap file... > Knowing that context switching, on such an amount of RAM ... that would at > least take days. > > > In doubt: am I missing somethi

static linking with gfortran?

2010-11-08 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On ia64 -current I'm trying to statically link against gfortran45 libraries, following from GCC fortran wiki (http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GFortranGettingStarted) : % gfortran45 -static mach-fort.f90 -o z % file z z: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, IA-64, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, not stripped %

Re: is there a utillity...?

2010-11-08 Thread Duncan Young
On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 03:55:28 pm Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Nov 02), Gary Kline said: > > On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 01:44:37AM +, Bruce Cran wrote: > > > On Wednesday 03 November 2010 01:17:00 Gary Kline wrote: > > > > The Bps Down is supposed to me 1M. Up is 864Kbps. I spen

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread krad
On 6 November 2010 21:38, Roland Smith wrote: > On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:30:16PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > > Having said all that it really depends on whether you need the extra > > > features of zfs. Personally I cant see how anyone with any important > data > > > can do without checksumin

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-08 Thread RW
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 06:22:55 -0500 Jerry wrote: > I don't see anything that specifically states the the "-R or -r" > flags are in included with the "-a" flag; although I might be > misinterpreting it. If it was implied i think it should have been > better documented. -aRr isn't implied by -a, th

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Arthur Chance
On 11/08/10 13:52, krad wrote: On 6 November 2010 21:38, Roland Smith wrote: On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:30:16PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: Having said all that it really depends on whether you need the extra features of zfs. Personally I cant see how anyone with any important data can do wit

Re: removing files

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 11:40:20AM +0530, yoganjaneyulu kasetti wrote: > hi, > > I have a problem for deleting files using scriptplease some one can > guide me for the same. > > I have some files with the extension of ".chk" extension along with the > extension of ".log" and ".gjf" exten

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 08.11.2010 16:37, Arthur Chance wrote: > On 11/08/10 13:52, krad wrote: >> On 6 November 2010 21:38, Roland Smith wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:30:16PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > Having said all that it really depends on whether you need the extra > features of zfs. Personal

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:43:01AM +, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 23:17:23 -0700 > Chad Perrin wrote: > > > I did give a nod to discoverability for GUIs, as you might note if > > you go back and read what you quoted back at me. That's exactly what > > you're talking about. I don'

how to trace /dev/gpt/label to adaX to conroller?

2010-11-08 Thread Peter
iH, Is there any easy straight forward way to trace my /dev/gpt/data.zfs disk to what ada device it is, and on what controller? I've traced it manually by doing a gpart list adaX |grep data.zfs on each adaX device, then somehow I found out what controller it is on [I think by manually looking at

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Arthur Chance
On 11/08/10 16:08, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) wrote: On 08.11.2010 16:37, Arthur Chance wrote: On 11/08/10 13:52, krad wrote: On 6 November 2010 21:38, Roland Smith wrote: On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 02:30:16PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: Having said all that it really depends on whether yo

Entropy Key for FreeBSD?

2010-11-08 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Hi, Did anyone in the community try to adopt the Entropy Key http://www.entropykey.com/ for use with FreeBSD? As a non-programmer I would not even try but perhaps someone with better skills already did? FWIW MirBSD seems to have a port of the keyd. Thanks! ___

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Bruce Cran
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 09:32:20 -0700 Chad Perrin wrote: > You probably found it "inefficient" because you did not bother to gain > sufficient familiarity with it to enjoy the efficiencies it provided. > Seriously. In my experience, development on MS Windows with clicky > GUI tools like Visual Studi

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-08 Thread Charlie Kester
On Mon 08 Nov 2010 at 02:06:24 PST Matthias Apitz wrote: I think this philosofic discussion has little or nothing todo with FreeBSD. Could you move this elsewhere, or off-list? Thanks It's also a very very OLD argument. Surely the debating points have already been collected on a webpage somew

Re: UFS

2010-11-08 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 5:50 AM, Ivan Voras wrote: > On 11/08/10 11:01, Samuel Martín Moro wrote: > > > In my opinion, the only chance to get back the data would be to plug an > > additional drive, make a huge swap file... > > Knowing that context switching, on such an amount of RAM ... that would

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) wrote: > >>> The GEOM_ELI class provides optional authentication/checksumming. See > >>> geli(8), > >>> especially the -a option. > >> im not sure on whether that you be a viable replacement, as it has to be > >> a fairly go

apache13 to apache22

2010-11-08 Thread Fbsd8
As I do a complete fresh install of 8.1 I saw that apache13 is no longer being supported, so thought this is the time I will move to apache22. Now everything went real easy until testing my websites. In apache13 the .css (style sheet) calls for a blue background. The .css file is in the same d

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-08 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, RW wrote: -aRr isn't implied by -a, the rR options are ignored in the former. I think it's fairly clear that recursing through installed packages with consistent dependecies isn't going to find a package that isn't in the set of all installed packages. That sentence makes

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 08.11.2010 18:47, Arthur Chance wrote: *snip* > > Presuming you're talking about ZFS, the hash isn't intended to correct > hardware errors, it's only there to detect them. Correction comes from > mirroring or the use of RAIDZ{1,2,3}. (I have personal experience of how > well that works, as I ha

Re: apache13 to apache22

2010-11-08 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 02:18:19PM -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: > > As I do a complete fresh install of 8.1 I saw that apache13 is no longer > being supported, so thought this is the time I will move to apache22. > > Now everything went real easy until testing my websites. In apache13 the > .css (style s

Re: [2nd try] OpenGL 3.3 and 4.0/4.1 for FreeBSD?

2010-11-08 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 3:46 AM, Chris Brennan wrote: > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 7:34 PM, C. P. Ghost wrote: >> >> Sorry to repeat my question: >> >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2010-November/223379.html >> >> but I got no replies at all. >> >> Anyone with accelerated 3D

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) > wrote: >> But it's still not capable of true forward-error-correction. If we are >> to embark upon creating a new solution, using something that is cheap >> for "norma

Re: removing files

2010-11-08 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 10:48:18AM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 11:40:20AM +0530, yoganjaneyulu kasetti wrote: > > > hi, > > > > I have a problem for deleting files using scriptplease some one can > > guide me for the same. > > > > I have some files with the

Re: [2nd try] OpenGL 3.3 and 4.0/4.1 for FreeBSD?

2010-11-08 Thread Chris Brennan
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 3:38 PM, C. P. Ghost wrote: > On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 3:46 AM, Chris Brennan > wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 7:34 PM, C. P. Ghost wrote: > >> > >> Sorry to repeat my question: > >> > >> > >> > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2010-November/223379.ht

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 08.11.2010 21:44, C. P. Ghost wrote: > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) >> wrote: >>> But it's still not capable of true forward-error-correction. If we are >>> to embark upon creating a new solutio

Re: removing files

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 08:49:12PM +, Frank Shute wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 10:48:18AM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 11:40:20AM +0530, yoganjaneyulu kasetti wrote: > > > > > hi, > > > > > > I have a problem for deleting files using scriptplease

pam services under ldap

2010-11-08 Thread bluethundr
Hello List I am attempting to setup various pam modules to consult our new LDAP services in order to do what it needs to do. My LDAP server is FreeBSD but the clients are CentOS... I have setup my /etc/pam.d sudo file on the client (for example) this way in the attempt to accomplish this via L

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread David Brodbeck
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) wrote: > And I'm ... all too familiar with redundancy strategies (and backups). > Including their shortcomings. Speaking of which: Has there been any > progress on properly backing up ZFS on FreeBSD yet? (including the metadata) I u

Xorg support for adding a graphics card

2010-11-08 Thread doug
When I slid froward from FreeBSD 7.2 and Xorg (whatever) to 8.0 and xorg-7.4_4 I lost the ability to use the graphics card I had added to my Dell PE300 built in the last century. I was told the ability to have two cards in one box was lost due to int10 provided by libpciaccess. Is this still t

Re: Xorg support for adding a graphics card

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 17:08:23 -0500 (EST) d...@safeport.com articulated: > When I slid froward from FreeBSD 7.2 and Xorg (whatever) to 8.0 and > xorg-7.4_4 I lost the ability to use the graphics card I had added to > my Dell PE300 built in the last century. I was told the ability to > have two card

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:44:29PM +0100, C. P. Ghost wrote: > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail account) > > wrote: > >> But it's still not capable of true forward-error-correction. If we are > >> to embark up

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-08 Thread krad
On 8 November 2010 22:35, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:44:29PM +0100, C. P. Ghost wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:08:33PM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail > account) wrote: > > >> But it's still not capable of true

Re: Copy all users between systems

2010-11-08 Thread mattibj...@bredband.net
Hello Matthew, On 10/29/2010 04:51 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 29/10/2010 12:46, Laszlo Nagy wrote: I would like to copy all user accounts, including root from an already installed 8.0 system to a fresh new 8.1 system. My plan is to boot into single user mode, then copy these: /etc/passwd /

Re: Administrating more than 10 servers

2010-11-08 Thread mattibj...@bredband.net
Hello there, On 10/25/2010 04:19 AM, Randy Belk wrote: This is a must read for multiple UNIX server administration, http://www.cae.tntech.edu/~mwr/unix_infrastructure_management_from_scratch.pdf . Just want to thank you for the PDF, very interesting. If you are in town I can buy you a beer

Re: Xorg support for adding a graphics card

2010-11-08 Thread doug
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, Jerry wrote: On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 17:08:23 -0500 (EST) d...@safeport.com articulated: When I slid froward from FreeBSD 7.2 and Xorg (whatever) to 8.0 and xorg-7.4_4 I lost the ability to use the graphics card I had added to my Dell PE300 built in the last century. I was told

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-08 Thread RW
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 12:50:21 -0700 (MST) Warren Block wrote: > On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, RW wrote: > > > -aRr isn't implied by -a, the rR options are ignored in the former. > > > > I think it's fairly clear that recursing through installed > > packages with consistent dependecies isn't going to find a

Re: Entropy Key for FreeBSD?

2010-11-08 Thread RW
On Mon, 08 Nov 2010 18:51:08 +0100 Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > Hi, > > Did anyone in the community try to adopt the Entropy Key > http://www.entropykey.com/ > for use with FreeBSD? > > As a non-programmer I would not even try but perhaps someone with > better skills already did? > > FWIW MirBS

Re: removing files

2010-11-08 Thread Eitan Adler
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:20 AM, Pegasus Mc Cleaft wrote: > On Monday 08 November 2010 06:10:20 yoganjaneyulu kasetti wrote: >> hi, >> >> I have a problem for deleting files using scriptplease some one can >> guide me for the same. >> >> I have some files with the extension of ".chk" extens

Re: removing files

2010-11-08 Thread Peter Boosten
On 9-11-2010 6:57, Eitan Adler wrote: > If you really want to "delete all the ".chk" files extension files at a time" > find path -name '*.chk' -print -prune -exec rm -rf {} + \; And more efficient: find path -name '*.chk' -delete Peter -- http://www.boosten.org ___

Re: Copy all users between systems

2010-11-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 08/11/2010 22:44, mattibj...@bredband.net wrote: > Its never bad to be careful but shouldn't it be enough to change init mode? This isn't SysV. BSD init doesn't really do modes. However, yes, taking the system down to single user and then back up to multiuser is a possibility. Cheers

Re: Entropy Key for FreeBSD?

2010-11-08 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
On 11/09/10 01:09, RW wrote: On Mon, 08 Nov 2010 18:51:08 +0100 Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Hi, Did anyone in the community try to adopt the Entropy Key http://www.entropykey.com/ for use with FreeBSD? As a non-programmer I would not even try but perhaps someone with better skills already did?