8.3 stable or 9.0 stable amd64 iso with mfi driver changes of May 18, 2012

2012-09-14 Thread Jean Christofferson
I am trying to install FreeBSD stable - either 8.3 or 9.0 - on a Dell 420 with Perc H310 LSI PCI Express SAS Rain controllers. Although the physical disks are present and recognized by the BIOS the sysinstall does not see the disks. I think the issue is mfi driver and was added

Re: 8.3 stable or 9.0 stable amd64 iso with mfi driver changes of May 18, 2012

2012-09-14 Thread Jean Christofferson
Christofferson je...@relevantpower.com Relevant Power, Inc. www.relevanttools.com On Sep 14, 2012, at 6:14 PM, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 04:45:49PM -0700, Jean Christofferson wrote: I am trying to install FreeBSD stable - either 8.3 or 9.0 - on a Dell 420 with Perc H310 LSI PCI

Problem with cvsup since 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #225 r229960M

2012-08-06 Thread Edwin L. Culp W.
TreeList failed: Error in /usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/cvsroot-all/checkouts.cvs:RELENG_9: Bad header line. Delete it and try again. I deleted that above mentioned file before running cvsup. I've been using the configuration file for many years with no changes and don't normally check because it

upgrade from 7-stable to 8-stable

2012-06-06 Thread Brian W.
It is time to do the above for me. I have done several upgrades within the same major version but have not done a version hop yet. Aside from extra paranoia about backups and the need to rebuild all ports, are there other gotchas to watch out for? I am going to try it on a test VM system first.

Re: Updating from 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #901 to 8-release

2010-01-05 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 19:14:45 -0600 eculp ec...@encontacto.net wrote: I intend to first upgrade my old, but up to date, 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #901 to the latest 8.0 release I want to conserve as much as I can so I thought that I might give freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.0-RELEASE a try

Re: Updating from 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #901 to 8-release

2010-01-05 Thread eculp
Quoting Andreas Rudisch c...@gmx.net: On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 19:14:45 -0600 eculp ec...@encontacto.net wrote: I intend to first upgrade my old, but up to date, 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #901 to the latest 8.0 release I want to conserve as much as I can so I thought that I might give

Updating from 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #901 to 8-release

2010-01-04 Thread eculp
I intend to first upgrade my old, but up to date, 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #901 to the latest 8.0 release and then probably to 9.0 current. I want to conserve as much as I can so I thought that I might give freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.0-RELEASE a try. Previously I have used cvsup

Re: Hilfe: Upgrade von 7-Stable auf 8-Stable fehlgeschlagen

2009-12-07 Thread Matthias Fechner
Hallo Christoph, Christoph Sold wrote: Stimmt. Meist geht's ja gut, diesmal nicht. Ideen? du kannst versuchen den neuen Kernel zu booten, allerdings besteht die Gefahr das du dich dann nicht mehr einloggen kannst. Ich würde dir empfehlen, setze bei dir daheim ein FreeBSD 7 auf und mach das

buildkernel error going from 6.2-STABLE to 6.3-STABLE i386

2008-02-13 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, I'm attempting to build a GENERIC kernel for 6.3-STABLE and am getting the following error message: cc -c -O -pipe -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wcast-qual -fformat-extensions -std=c99 -g -nostdinc -I

Re: buildkernel error going from 6.2-STABLE to 6.3-STABLE i386

2008-02-13 Thread Greg Groth
Doug Poland wrote: Hello, I'm attempting to build a GENERIC kernel for 6.3-STABLE and am getting the following error message: cc -c -O -pipe -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wcast-qual -fformat-extensions -std

Migrating from 4.10-STABLE TO 6.1-STABLE questions

2006-08-29 Thread up
Hi: I'm in the process of doing a clean install on an older server that was running 4.10-STABLE to 6.1-STABLE. For the most part, it's been smooth, but I have a few questions: On boot, I get a couple of kernel messages that don't look optimal, and I just want to make sure there's no cause

Re: upgrading from 5-Stable to 6-Stable via source

2006-04-13 Thread Igor Robul
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 11:20:43AM +0800, FreeBSD MailingLists wrote: I have a bunch of production servers running 5-Stable branch and I was considering upgrading to 6-Stable. I have never upgraded across major version changes via source. Is this a bad idea? what pitfalls should i be aware

upgrading from 5-Stable to 6-Stable via source

2006-04-12 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
I have a bunch of production servers running 5-Stable branch and I was considering upgrading to 6-Stable. I have never upgraded across major version changes via source. Is this a bad idea? what pitfalls should i be aware of before starting? TIA, Tomoki Taniguchi

serious 3ware 9500 problem on 5-stable and 6-stable

2006-02-20 Thread bogo logo
hi list, i have a 3ware 9500-8 with 4x 400gb drives in a raid5 configuration running FreeBSD 5.4-stable (as of last week) on amd64. during a recent update, we try to mount the 1.1TB partition, and we can see the first few directory listings and so on, but when we try to `cd direectory` on a dir

Problems with upgrading 5.4 stable to 6.0 stable

2005-11-06 Thread Alan Polinsky
I have been having repeated difficulties in upgrading from 5.4 to 6.0. My problems start in the make buildworld step. The last successful compile step is: /usr/obj/usr/src/sbin/ipf/libipf created for ./usr/src/sbin/ipf/libipf From that point I get a series of cascading errors. I tried ignoring

Re: Problems with upgrading 5.4 stable to 6.0 stable

2005-11-06 Thread Albert Shih
Le 06/11/2005 à 13:28:23-0500, Alan Polinsky a écrit I have been having repeated difficulties in upgrading from 5.4 to 6.0. My problems start in the make buildworld step. The last successful compile step is: /usr/obj/usr/src/sbin/ipf/libipf created for ./usr/src/sbin/ipf/libipf From that

Re: Problems with upgrading 5.4 stable to 6.0 stable

2005-11-06 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005, Albert Shih wrote: Le 06/11/2005 à 13:28:23-0500, Alan Polinsky a écrit I have been having repeated difficulties in upgrading from 5.4 to 6.0. My problems start in the make buildworld step. The last successful compile step is: /usr/obj/usr/src/sbin/ipf/libipf created for

Re: Problems with upgrading 5.4 stable to 6.0 stable

2005-11-06 Thread Chris
Chris Hill wrote: On Sun, 6 Nov 2005, Albert Shih wrote: Le 06/11/2005 à 13:28:23-0500, Alan Polinsky a écrit I have been having repeated difficulties in upgrading from 5.4 to 6.0. My problems start in the make buildworld step. The last successful compile step is:

Updating from 5.4-STABLE to 6.0-STABLE

2005-11-05 Thread Anthony M. Agelastos
Hello everyone, I am preparing my system for syncing with 6.0-STABLE and updating it from 5.4-STABLE. In preparation, on the 6.0-RELEASE Announcement page, it lists that some of the changes since 5.4 include: Significant performance improvements to the filesystem and direct disk access

Re: Updating from 5.4-STABLE to 6.0-STABLE

2005-11-05 Thread RW
On Saturday 05 November 2005 13:48, Anthony M. Agelastos wrote: will updating from 5.4 to 6.0 give me these changes or will I have to reformat the drives with the updated UFS2? This was asked and answer yesterday - only 11 threads ago. ___

Re: Updating from 5.4-STABLE to 6.0-STABLE

2005-11-05 Thread Anthony M. Agelastos
On Nov 5, 2005, at 9:46 AM, RW wrote: On Saturday 05 November 2005 13:48, Anthony M. Agelastos wrote: will updating from 5.4 to 6.0 give me these changes or will I have to reformat the drives with the updated UFS2? This was asked and answer yesterday - only 11 threads ago. I apologize for

Re: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-03 Thread Krzysztof Nakielski
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 09:07:25PM +, Chris Howells wrote: Hi, I want to upgrade my 4.11-STABLE server to 5.4-STABLE. I'm very used to using cvsup to upgrade between minor releases (IIRC the box was 4.9 or 4.10 originally) but a jump between major versions is scaring me a bit :) Has

RE: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
Oddly enough, and a little OT, (but semi-within the topic) I'm trying to update a 5.0 box to RELENG_5 right now with several different errors, too many to mention (generally they occur after rebooting after my installkernel. I can subsequently reboot off of kernel.old, as always).

Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-02 Thread Chris Howells
Hi, I want to upgrade my 4.11-STABLE server to 5.4-STABLE. I'm very used to using cvsup to upgrade between minor releases (IIRC the box was 4.9 or 4.10 originally) but a jump between major versions is scaring me a bit :) Has anybody done this recently. Were there any major problems other than

Re: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 09:07:25PM +, Chris Howells wrote: Hi, I want to upgrade my 4.11-STABLE server to 5.4-STABLE. I'm very used to using cvsup to upgrade between minor releases (IIRC the box was 4.9 or 4.10 originally) but a jump between major versions is scaring me a bit :) Has

Re: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-02 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 09:07:25PM +, Chris Howells wrote: Hi, I want to upgrade my 4.11-STABLE server to 5.4-STABLE. I'm very used to using cvsup to upgrade between minor releases (IIRC the box was 4.9 or 4.10 originally) but a jump between major versions is scaring me a bit :) Has

Re: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-02 Thread Chris
Chris Howells wrote: Hi, I want to upgrade my 4.11-STABLE server to 5.4-STABLE. I'm very used to using cvsup to upgrade between minor releases (IIRC the box was 4.9 or 4.10 originally) but a jump between major versions is scaring me a bit :) Has anybody done this recently. Were there any

RE: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
I want to upgrade my 4.11-STABLE server to 5.4-STABLE. I'm very used to using cvsup to upgrade between minor releases (IIRC the box was 4.9 or 4.10 originally) but a jump between major versions is scaring me a bit :) Oddly enough, and a little OT, (but semi-within the topic) I'm trying

Re: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-02 Thread Chuck Swiger
Steve Bertrand wrote: I want to upgrade my 4.11-STABLE server to 5.4-STABLE. I'm very used to using cvsup to upgrade between minor releases (IIRC the box was 4.9 or 4.10 originally) but a jump between major versions is scaring me a bit :) Oddly enough, and a little OT, (but semi-within

Is it sensible to consider upgradeing from 4-STABLE to 5-STABLE?

2004-12-05 Thread stan
I'e got about 25 production machines with varous versions of 4-STABEL. Once I've gotten to a comfort level with 5-STABLE, is it a sensible idea to consider upgrading, rather that reinstalling these machines? If so, can anyone point me to some docs as to the asfest way to do

Stable or not stable?

2003-01-14 Thread MArek
the latests sources of FreeBSD-STABLE (FreeBSD 4.7 Stable??) I' like to have FreeBSD 4.7, but official (as I said I'm the beginner). THANKS for eventually help ;] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Stable or not stable?

2003-01-14 Thread Duncan Anker
(tag=RELENG_4) does it mean that I will receive the latests sources of FreeBSD-STABLE (FreeBSD 4.7 Stable??) I' like to have FreeBSD 4.7, but official (as I said I'm the beginner). THANKS for eventually help ;] If you want the official FreeBSD 4.7 release (plus patches) - you should

Re: Stable or not stable?

2003-01-14 Thread doze
sources using CVSup - I read chapter about CVSup in FreeBSD Handbook but I still have got a little problem: If I specify in a tag field value RELENG_4 (tag=RELENG_4) does it mean that I will receive the latests sources of FreeBSD-STABLE (FreeBSD 4.7 Stable??) I' like to have FreeBSD 4.7