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

2013-10-06 Thread Polytropon
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 commands? Only live systems offer more than

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

2013-10-06 Thread Warren Block
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 limited. I suspect a path thing, with it

Re: Why does CD ripping fail?

2013-08-20 Thread Bernt Hansson
On 2013-08-19 16:12, Ben Laurie wrote: On 19 August 2013 09:15, Rares Aioanei bsdlis...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 05:35:48 -0400 Ben Laurie b...@links.org wrote: Using grip, trying to rip a CD, I get: (cd0:ahcich3:0:0:0): MODE_SENSE(6) failed, increasing minimum CDB size to 10

Re: Why does CD ripping fail?

2013-08-19 Thread Rares Aioanei
On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 05:35:48 -0400 Ben Laurie b...@links.org wrote: Using grip, trying to rip a CD, I get: (cd0:ahcich3:0:0:0): MODE_SENSE(6) failed, increasing minimum CDB size to 10 bytes (cd0:ahcich3:0:0:0): MODE SENSE(10). CDB: 5a 0 e 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 (cd0:ahcich3:0:0:0): CAM status:

Re: Why does CD ripping fail?

2013-08-19 Thread Ben Laurie
On 19 August 2013 09:15, Rares Aioanei bsdlis...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 05:35:48 -0400 Ben Laurie b...@links.org wrote: Using grip, trying to rip a CD, I get: (cd0:ahcich3:0:0:0): MODE_SENSE(6) failed, increasing minimum CDB size to 10 bytes (cd0:ahcich3:0:0:0): MODE

Re: Why doesn't this work?

2013-06-27 Thread markham breitbach
logger logs to syslog, so unless you have user.notice logging to /var/log/testing.log this will probably not do what you are expecting. Have a look in /var/log/messages for something like this. Jun 27 16:38:03 xxx-hostname base_http_access: /var/log/testing.log Otherwise, you may want to setup

Re: why is ports web page so far out of date

2013-06-07 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 11:29 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Shane Ambler free...@shaneware.biz wrote: On 05/06/2013 17:00, Waitman Gobble wrote: If you must have a web based version, another option is DIY roll your own ports index based on your

Re: why is ports web page so far out of date

2013-06-06 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Shane Ambler free...@shaneware.biz wrote: On 05/06/2013 17:00, Waitman Gobble wrote: If you must have a web based version, another option is DIY roll your own ports index based on your own local ports tree. At least you can set it up how you want. a simple

Re: why is ports web page so far out of date

2013-06-05 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Mark Felder f...@feld.me wrote: On Tue, 04 Jun 2013 07:08:15 -0500, Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: I can not get current version of the ports system. The ports web page http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ is almost 2 years out of date. Says the port I am

Re: why is ports web page so far out of date

2013-06-05 Thread Shane Ambler
On 05/06/2013 17:00, Waitman Gobble wrote: If you must have a web based version, another option is DIY roll your own ports index based on your own local ports tree. At least you can set it up how you want. a simple quick-together script running on my computer:

Re: Why is pkg_glob no longer working for me?

2013-04-28 Thread Tom Russo
On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 12:00:02PM +, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the free...@chthonixia.net flavor, containing: On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 02:54:59PM -0600, Tom Russo wrote: Anyone else have this issue? Or am I the only one left still using portupgrade and its associated

Re: Why is pkg_glob no longer working for me?

2013-04-27 Thread Joe Altman
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 02:54:59PM -0600, Tom Russo wrote: Anyone else have this issue? Or am I the only one left still using portupgrade and its associated tools? I use portupgrade and have noticed no failures. I have never used pkg_glob so I cannot address that. I have used portupgrade as

Re: Why is pkg_glob no longer working for me?

2013-04-27 Thread Robert Huff
Joe Altman writes: Anyone else have this issue? Or am I the only one left still using portupgrade and its associated tools? I use portupgrade and have noticed no failures. I use portupgrade for two features: portsclean (for which there is probably a pkgng replacement, I just

Re: Why is pkg_glob no longer working for me?

2013-04-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 27/04/2013 14:43, Robert Huff wrote: I use portupgrade for two features: portsclean (for which there is probably a pkgng replacement, I just haven't bothered to check) and pkg_sort (for which there is no alternative) which is necessary for certain scripts. Well, given that pkgng is a

Re: Why is pkg_glob no longer working for me?

2013-04-27 Thread Robert Huff
Matthew Seaman writes: I use portupgrade for two features: portsclean (for which there is probably a pkgng replacement, I just haven't bothered to check) and pkg_sort (for which there is no alternative) which is necessary for certain scripts. Well, given that pkgng is a

Re: Why is pkg_glob no longer working for me?

2013-04-26 Thread ill...@gmail.com
OK But modulo CH3CH2OH You need to learn the neue pkg system how it differez On 26 April 2013 16:54, Tom Russo ru...@bogodyn.org wrote: I used to be able to run pkg_glob to see what packages have been updated since a given date. For example, if I do a big 'portupgrade -fr somepackage'

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:47:10 +0100, vermaden wrote: Why not simplify that: | Copyright (c) 1992-2013 The FreeBSD Project. | Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 | The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. | FreeBSD is a

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread vermaden
Od: Polytropon free...@edvax.de Do: vermaden verma...@interia.pl; Wysłane: 17:11 Sobota 2013-02-23 Temat: Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg? On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:47:10 +0100, vermaden wrote: Why not simplify that: | Copyright (c) 1992-2013 The FreeBSD Project

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 18:14:48 +0100, vermaden wrote: Od: Polytropon free...@edvax.de Do: vermaden verma...@interia.pl; Wysłane: 17:11 Sobota 2013-02-23 Temat: Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg? On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:47:10 +0100, vermaden wrote: Why not simplify

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 17:11:50 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:47:10 +0100, vermaden wrote: Why not simplify that: | Copyright (c) 1992-2013 The FreeBSD Project. | Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, | 1994 The Regents of

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr
On 02/23/13 12:32, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 17:11:50 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:47:10 +0100, vermaden wrote: Why not simplify that: | Copyright (c) 1992-2013 The FreeBSD Project. | Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989,

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread Joshua Isom
On 2/23/2013 1:10 PM, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote: On 02/23/13 12:32, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 17:11:50 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:47:10 +0100, vermaden wrote: Why not simplify that: | Copyright (c) 1992-2013 The FreeBSD Project. |

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr
On 02/23/13 15:33, Joshua Isom wrote: On 2/23/2013 1:10 PM, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote: snip It seems the regents copyright claims end in 1994. Perhaps some underlying piece of code is still in FreeBSD requiring this notice? Perhaps the creation of FreeBSD and the release of 4.4BSD? Nothing

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread vermaden
Thank You all for explanations, it seems logical now ;) Regards, vermaden ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 15:56:46 -0600 Joseph A. Nagy, Jr jnagyjr1...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/23/13 15:33, Joshua Isom wrote: On 2/23/2013 1:10 PM, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote: snip It seems the regents copyright claims end in 1994. Perhaps some underlying piece of code is still in FreeBSD

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread Joshua Isom
On 2/23/2013 4:23 PM, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 15:56:46 -0600 Joseph A. Nagy, Jr jnagyjr1...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/23/13 15:33, Joshua Isom wrote: On 2/23/2013 1:10 PM, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote: snip It seems the regents copyright claims end in 1994. Perhaps some

Re: Why not simplify Copyright at boot/dmesg?

2013-02-23 Thread Bruce Cran
On 23/02/2013 23:17, Joshua Isom wrote: That also ties in with NIH syndrome. Gnu does that a lot just to make sure they can change to GPLv4 without problems, while Linux is still GPLv2. It's also not just Berkeley, but other people and organizations hold copyrights. From a quick glance,

Why fsc (fscd) monitoring sometimes doesn't work [Was: Re: Why scf (sfcd) monitoring sometimes doesn't work]

2013-02-14 Thread Harald Schmalzbauer
schrieb Harald Schmalzbauer am 14.02.2013 13:34 (localtime): Hello, I found fsc (http://www.freshports.org/sysutils/fsc/) to be extremely useful. Unfortunately, I can't get some services to be monitored, fscadm enable just failes with Could not monitor service. I don't know how kqueue

Re: Why ue0 do ARP on non local address when using static route?

2013-02-13 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 13, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Jin Guojun wrote: When attached a Trendent TU2-ET100 USB Ether dongle for a second interface, it has no problem to talk to the local network (10.234.37.0/24), but it has problem to talk to a remote network or host (10.227.148.0/24) via eu0 interface. When a

Re: Why ue0 do ARP on non local address when using static route?

2013-02-13 Thread Jin Guojun
...@mac.com To: Jin Guojun jguo...@sbcglobal.net Cc: questions freebsd questi...@freebsd.org Sent: Wed, February 13, 2013 12:55:07 PM Subject: Re: Why ue0 do ARP on non local address when using static route? On Feb 13, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Jin Guojun wrote: When attached a Trendent TU2-ET100 USB Ether

Re: Why ue0 do ARP on non local address when using static route?

2013-02-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jin Guojun jguo...@sbcglobal.net writes: This is 8.3-Release on a HP EliteBook 8460p (4-core i5) with an on board Intel (em0) interface. When attached a Trendent TU2-ET100 USB Ether dongle for a second interface, it has no problem to talk to the local network (10.234.37.0/24), but it

Re: Why ue0 do ARP on non local address when using static route?

2013-02-13 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 13, 2013, at 2:17 PM, Jin Guojun wrote: /etc/ethers does not help because there is no way resolve the IP by QFHN in ethers. I'm not sure what QFHN is, but setting up an entry in /etc/ethers provides the IP to MAC address mapping that ARP attempts to provide dynamically. The correct

Re: Why ue0 do ARP on non local address when using static route?

2013-02-13 Thread Jin Guojun
To: Jin Guojun jguo...@sbcglobal.net Cc: questions freebsd questi...@freebsd.org Sent: Wed, February 13, 2013 2:33:57 PM Subject: Re: Why ue0 do ARP on non local address when using static route? On Feb 13, 2013, at 2:17 PM, Jin Guojun wrote: /etc/ethers does not help because there is no way resolve

Re: Why ue0 do ARP on non local address when using static route?

2013-02-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jin Guojun jguo...@sbcglobal.net writes: man page says that ethernet-address (MAC) + fully-qualified-host-name (FQHN). The issue is that host cannot resolve the address by using FQHN, thus no ARP any more, but no traffic either. After adding FQDH in the /etc/hosts file then, ARP request

Re: why is bacula-client looking for libz.so.5 on 9-STABLE

2013-02-06 Thread Herbert J. Skuhra
Den 06.02.2013 00:03, skrev Per olof Ljungmark: Hi, Upgraded a system from 8.3 to 9-STABLE and did make delete-old-libs afterwards. System has around thirty ports installed and all except bacula-client upgraded gracefully. Why does it want libz.so.5 when libz.so.6 is present? I'm pretty sure

Re: why sync during shutdown when sync already done?

2012-11-14 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:32:46 -0700, Gary Aitken wrote: It's my understanding that the sequence of numbers one sees output when shutdown is issued reflect writes of cached items. Is that correct? If so, why does: sync shutdown -r now still show cached items being written? Issuing the

Re: Why PostgreSQL doesn't start with shared_buffers=6GB ?

2012-11-06 Thread Shane Ambler
On 05/11/2012 11:24, Yuri wrote: When I am setting shared_buffers=6GB in postgresql.conf it fails to start: DETAIL: Failed system call was shmget(key=5432001, size=6612361216, 03600). even though kern.ipc.shmmax is set to ~7GB: $ sysctl -a | grep shm kern.ipc.shm_allow_removed: 0

Re: Why PostgreSQL doesn't start with shared_buffers=6GB ?

2012-11-05 Thread Frank Broniewski
Hi, I'm running Postgresql 9.1 on FreeBSD 9.0 with the following settings: # postgresql.conf shared_buffers = 8GB # pgtune wizard 2012-04-04 # /boot/loader.conf kern.ipc.semmni=256 kern.ipc.semmns=512 kern.ipc.semmnu=256 kern.ipc.semumr=200 vm.pmap.shpgperproc=400 vm.pmap.pv_entry_max=50331648

Re: Why RELENG_9 branch is labeled as PRERELEASE and freebsd.org says FreeBSD is currently at 9.1-RC2 ?

2012-10-28 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Le Sat, 27 Oct 2012 16:54:45 -0700, Yuri y...@rawbw.com a écrit : RELENG_9 is supposed to represent the latest branch of 9.1. De facto, code says it is PRERELEASE (sys/conf/newvers.sh). But freebsd.org on its front page says 9.1 is at RC-2. So how can I get RC-2 through cvsup except through

Re: Why RELENG_9 branch is labeled as PRERELEASE and freebsd.org says FreeBSD is currently at 9.1-RC2 ?

2012-10-28 Thread Yuri
On 10/28/2012 07:17, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: RELENG_9 should be called 9-STABLE, if you want 9.1 use RELENG_9_1 Hm, if they wanted to keep RELENG_9 as stable 9.X branch, why then 9.1-PRERELEASE is there? Is PRERELEASE considered more stable than RC? This looks strange to me. Yuri

Re: Why RELENG_9 branch is labeled as PRERELEASE and freebsd.org says FreeBSD is currently at 9.1-RC2 ?

2012-10-28 Thread jb
Yuri yuri at rawbw.com writes: On 10/28/2012 07:17, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: RELENG_9 should be called 9-STABLE, if you want 9.1 use RELENG_9_1 Hm, if they wanted to keep RELENG_9 as stable 9.X branch, why then 9.1-PRERELEASE is there? Is PRERELEASE considered more stable than RC?

Re: Why RELENG_9 branch is labeled as PRERELEASE and freebsd.org says FreeBSD is currently at 9.1-RC2 ?

2012-10-28 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Le Sun, 28 Oct 2012 11:48:19 -0700, Yuri y...@rawbw.com a écrit : RELENG_9 should be called 9-STABLE, if you want 9.1 use RELENG_9_1 Hm, if they wanted to keep RELENG_9 as stable 9.X branch, why then 9.1-PRERELEASE is there? Is PRERELEASE considered more stable than RC? This looks strange

Re: why does /etc/namedb link to /var?

2012-08-23 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
[ Gary Aitken wrote on Wed 22.Aug'12 at 23:39:16 -0600 ] Can anyone shed light on why /etc/namedb is a symlink to /var/named/etc/namedb? It seems to me this is general configuration stuff which should be in /etc/namedb on the root partition, not on /var. I thought /var was used for

Re: why does /etc/namedb link to /var?

2012-08-22 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Wednesday, August 22, 2012 a las 11:39:16PM -0600, Gary Aitken escribió: Can anyone shed light on why /etc/namedb is a symlink to /var/named/etc/namedb? It seems to me this is general configuration stuff which should be in /etc/namedb on the root partition, not on /var. I thought

Re: why does /etc/namedb link to /var?

2012-08-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 23/08/2012 06:39, Gary Aitken wrote: Can anyone shed light on why /etc/namedb is a symlink to /var/named/etc/namedb? Because named chroots into /var/named in the default configuration. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. PGP:

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I think it's likely that it is a 64-bit installation. Not sure about that. How could the amd64 OS be installed and run on a i386 machine? it cannot. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-08 Thread pulley
I am installing 8.3-RELEASE on an old 900mhz pentium laptop ... it's an i686 CPU. By default, GENERIC has HAMMER as the cpu, and that isn't working. So I tried both: you've got into wrong directory /usr/src/sys/i386/conf is right /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf is wrong, unless you have 64-bit

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I am installing 8.3-RELEASE on an old 900mhz pentium laptop ... it's an i686 CPU. By default, GENERIC has HAMMER as the cpu, and that isn't working. So I tried both: you've got into wrong directory /usr/src/sys/i386/conf is right /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf is wrong, unless you have 64-bit

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
That's the amd64 (64-bit) GENERIC Jason: It looks like you may have installed the 64-bit distribution on your nonsense. 64-bit distribution doesn't run on 32-bit computer. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-07 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue Aug 7 02:44:36 2012 Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 09:41:41 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl To: Chris Hill ch...@monochrome.org Cc: RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why can't I

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-07 Thread Polytropon
...@googlemail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ? That's the amd64 (64-bit) GENERIC Jason: It looks like you may have installed the 64-bit distribution on your nonsense. 64-bit distribution doesn't run on 32-bit computer

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-07 Thread RW
To: Chris Hill ch...@monochrome.org Cc: RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ? That's the amd64 (64-bit) GENERIC Jason: It looks like you may have installed the 64-bit distribution on your

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-07 Thread Polytropon
: Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl To: Chris Hill ch...@monochrome.org Cc: RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ? That's the amd64 (64-bit) GENERIC Jason: It looks like you may

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-06 Thread Michael Sierchio
make LINT vi LINT On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Jason Usher jushe...@yahoo.com wrote: I am installing 8.3-RELEASE on an old 900mhz pentium laptop ... it's an i686 CPU. By default, GENERIC has HAMMER as the cpu, and that isn't working. So I tried both: cpu I586_CPU and: cpu

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-06 Thread RW
On Mon, 6 Aug 2012 16:53:04 -0700 (PDT) Jason Usher wrote: I am installing 8.3-RELEASE on an old 900mhz pentium laptop ... it's an i686 CPU. By default, GENERIC has HAMMER as the cpu, and that isn't working. So I tried both: That's the amd64 (64-bit) GENERIC

Re: Why can't I set my cpu type in kernel config ?

2012-08-06 Thread Chris Hill
On Tue, 7 Aug 2012, RW wrote: On Mon, 6 Aug 2012 16:53:04 -0700 (PDT) Jason Usher wrote: I am installing 8.3-RELEASE on an old 900mhz pentium laptop ... it's an i686 CPU. By default, GENERIC has HAMMER as the cpu, and that isn't working. So I tried both: That's the amd64 (64-bit) GENERIC

Re: Why is Gluster not available in FreeBSD?

2012-07-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Brent Clark brentgclarkl...@gmail.com writes: A question I would like to ask, if no one minds. Whys is Gluster not available in FreeBSD? It is that Gluster just cant run on FreeBSD, or no one can port it? http://wiki.freebsd.org/GlusterFS ___

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-23 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I am not sure, as long as clients would be treated seriously! I look at large corporate software vendors and see them treating customers seriously maybe 2% of the time at best. In this case, most of I assumed FreeBSD team are OK and would fit in this 2% or even those 0.2% am i wrong?

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I would see a problem with that -- not because I don't think FreeBSD is worth it. I do, and I think it is worth more than that, in fact. The true. biggest problem with what you propose, though, is that it would destroy the social factors in development of the FreeBSD system that make it

Re: Flaming mailing lists (was Re: Why Clang)

2012-06-22 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Friday 22 June 2012 07:04:35 Bernt Hansson wrote: I want to whish all a very mery Midsummer's Eve and Midsummer's Day http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midsummer#Sweden I appreciate the sentiment but it's midwinter here ;) Jonathan ___

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Thomas Mueller
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 01:06:12PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: for commercial sponsors of FreeBSD, it has zero bearing on FreeBSD itself. If FreeBSD appears as a subsidiary of some commercial company (say Juniper) i am not sure this will be good I think any project that size is actually

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Mark Felder f...@feld.me wrote: On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:16:31 -0500, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: programs compiled by GPLv3 compiler are not encumbered. This has not been decided in court yet. In which court not? Of which

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Jun 21 06:07:49 2012 Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:06:12 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl To: Michel Talon ta...@lpthe.jussieu.fr Cc: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, kpn...@pobox.com Subject: Re: Why

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Chad Perrin wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 01:06:12PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: i already proposed (but not publically) to turn FreeBSD into commercial system. REALLY i would not see a problem to pay say 100$ per server licence. I would see a problem with that -- not because I

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
Wojciech Puchar wrote: We put clang because sponsors wanted it. Sponsors didn't want clang. Sponsors wanted not to be encumbered by a GPLv3 they are not. programs compiled by GPLv3 compiler are not encumbered. You don't know what you don't know, trollboi. Anything so much as

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Jun 21 12:37:00 2012 Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:30:40 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl To: Mark Felder f...@feld.me Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why Clang z woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Jun 21 12:39:02 2012 Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:30:23 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl To: Robison, Dave david.robi...@fisglobal.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why Clang Because there's

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Jun 21 12:44:17 2012 Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:36:03 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl To: Mark Felder f...@feld.me Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why Clang sources please! Google GPLv3

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Jun 21 12:46:15 2012 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:37:48 -0500 From: Mark Felder f...@feld.me Cc: Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl Subject: Re: Why Clang On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:36:03 -0500, Wojciech

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Reid Linnemann
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: I disagree with the assessment by others that FreeBSD is in some way effectively a subsidiary of its corporate users, but it does have corporate users, as well as non-corporate users.  Just as it must reasonably see to

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Because it doesn't address an of the *OTHER* valid reasons why GCC is being replaced -- among them: 1) GCC's continuously increasing propensity to generate bad code, examples? All test shows that gcc code is not only bad, but very good. Why are you just saying things you know isn't true?

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Wojciech Puchar wrote: Because it doesn't address an of the *OTHER* valid reasons why GCC is being replaced -- among them: 1) GCC's continuously increasing propensity to generate bad code, examples? All test shows that gcc code is not only bad, but very good. Why are you just saying things you

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Mark Felder
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 09:25:55 -0500, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: examples? All test shows that gcc code is not only bad, but very good. Why are you just saying things you know isn't true? Fast code is not guaranteed to be correct code.

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
Thomas Mueller wrote: There actually is/was a closed-source BSD (BSDI), and there is Mac OS X, with BSD under the covers. BSDi sold source-code licenses. I was an early-adopter, and I _have_ one. The vast majority of the code was taken directly from BSD 4.4 Lite, and the source-code

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
From woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl Fri Jun 22 09:26:33 2012 Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:25:55 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl To: Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why Clang Because it doesn't address

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 08:28:17AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: biggest problem with what you propose, though, is that it would destroy the social factors in development of the FreeBSD system that make it what it is, and thus destroy FreeBSD itself, as far as I am concerned. I am not

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 01:16:09PM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: Chad Perrin wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 01:06:12PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: i already proposed (but not publically) to turn FreeBSD into commercial system. REALLY i would not see a problem to pay say 100$ per

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-22 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 09:24:57AM -0500, Reid Linnemann wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: I disagree with the assessment by others that FreeBSD is in some way effectively a subsidiary of its corporate users, but it does have corporate users, as

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Michel Talon
Le 21 juin 2012 à 03:52, kpn...@pobox.com a écrit : All of this may seem stupid to a reasonable person outside of law. I'll agree that it probably does look stupid. But it is also the reality of the legal systems we must live with today. I can only praise kpneal for this very well

Re: Flaming mailing lists (was Re: Why Clang)

2012-06-21 Thread fred . morcos
And I just want to add I'm a gay Marxist atheist and I represent the accusations leveled in that other post...we have feelings too!!! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: List flames (was Re: Why Clang)

2012-06-21 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Stephen Cook scli...@gmail.com: No, this is unusual. But also remember that most of these lists are not just unmoderated but open to posting without subscription. Then it becomes kind of amazing at how little flaming and trolling there is. That's not an accident, the admins work hard

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
for commercial sponsors of FreeBSD, it has zero bearing on FreeBSD itself. If FreeBSD appears as a subsidiary of some commercial company (say Juniper) i am not sure this will be good I think any project that size is actually a subsidiary and must be. I just don't like that it isn't stated

Re: List flames (was Re: Why Clang)

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Because of FreeBSD lists being mainly unmoderated and open to posting without subscription, I notice some outright spams that slip through the list filters. I believe (could possibly be wrong) that the lists have spam filters in place. it must have and well done. FreeBSD list is for sure more

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Thomas Mueller
Snippet from Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com: I have some friends that develop software. They had released it under GNU umbrella. Later on, other folks were taking advantage and not giving back as the license requires. There was little to no way to enforce the license, he decided

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
wrong way to go. I can ask him for these and other reasons at your request. Yes, that would be a good idea, not so much for me as for others who want to better understand the licensing issues of GCC compared to Clang. i would like to hear this. but only in C compiler context. i understand

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Roger B.A. Klorese
On 6/21/12 1:40 AM, Michel Talon wrote: Second, FreeBSD is not a commercial company, and while this argument may have a merit for commercial sponsors of FreeBSD, it has zero bearing on FreeBSD itself. You seem to be unaware of what percentage of the development and maintenance staff and the

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Second, FreeBSD is not a commercial company, and while this argument may have a merit for commercial sponsors of FreeBSD, it has zero bearing on FreeBSD itself. You seem to be unaware of what percentage of the development and maintenance staff and the money to pay for them comes from those

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Roger B.A. Klorese
On 6/21/12 10:08 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: Second, FreeBSD is not a commercial company, and while this argument may have a merit for commercial sponsors of FreeBSD, it has zero bearing on FreeBSD itself. You seem to be unaware of what percentage of the development and maintenance staff and

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
We put clang because sponsors wanted it. Sponsors didn't want clang. Sponsors wanted not to be encumbered by a GPLv3 they are not. programs compiled by GPLv3 compiler are not encumbered. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Roger B.A. Klorese
On 6/21/12 10:16 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: We put clang because sponsors wanted it. Sponsors didn't want clang. Sponsors wanted not to be encumbered by a GPLv3 they are not. programs compiled by GPLv3 compiler are not encumbered. Programs that link to GPLv3 libraries are encumbered.

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Robison, Dave
On 06/21/2012 10:08, Wojciech Puchar wrote: You seem to be unaware of what percentage of the development and maintenance staff and the money to pay for them comes from those commercial users. If FreeBSD cannot maintain the critical mass to continue, it will not continue. but why it isn't

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Mark Felder
On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:16:31 -0500, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: programs compiled by GPLv3 compiler are not encumbered. This has not been decided in court yet. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
they are not. programs compiled by GPLv3 compiler are not encumbered. Programs that link to GPLv3 libraries are encumbered. you mean libgcc_s.so.1 and libstdc++? scanned /bin and /usr/bin and few programs do link it - all are C++ written. None IMHO are needed in closed-source system

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Because there's no reason to do that. It's an asinine suggestion. Clang is here to stay. Most of us are happy about that decision. GCC Because most that are not already stopped and ignored thing. and use GCC. Politics won. ___

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
z woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: programs compiled by GPLv3 compiler are not encumbered. This has not been decided in court yet. sources please! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Why Clang

2012-06-21 Thread Mark Felder
On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:30:40 -0500, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: z woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: programs compiled by GPLv3 compiler are not encumbered. This has not been decided in court yet. sources please! Google GPLv3 court case. There are no

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