Re: 6.0 random freezes

2005-12-13 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Tue, 2005-Dec-13 13:43:13 -0400, fredthetree wrote: >[/var/crash/vmcore.1] >-- >Unread portion of the kernel message buffer: > > >Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode >fault virtual address = 0x10 That's a NULL pointer de-reference - it Shouldn't Happ

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Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Anish Mistry
On Tuesday 13 December 2005 05:26 pm, Johny Mattsson wrote: > On 12/14/05 06:44, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > > 3) > > There is one kind of thing I cannot do in /etc/devfs.rules, > > creating links. So I am still doing this in /etc/devfs.conf > > (links don't cause race conditions anyway, I hope). > > >

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 12:31:52AM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > I agree that a more flexible approach is generally better, but since > it's not necessary I don't want to create an extra entry in my > /etc/usbd.conf (one more file to worry about during mergemaster). IIRC, usbd is/will be deprecate

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
I agree that a more flexible approach is generally better, but since it's not necessary I don't want to create an extra entry in my /etc/usbd.conf (one more file to worry about during mergemaster). Thus I think the best solution would be to dump devfs.conf and /etc/rc.d/devfs entirely (or leave it

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 10:31:21PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 12:55:39PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > > What's wrong with the EXAMPLES section in devfs(8)? > > > > It's fine. Referring to devfs(8) was poor word choice on my part. I > > meant the system as a whole i

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Johny Mattsson
On 12/14/05 06:44, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: 3) There is one kind of thing I cannot do in /etc/devfs.rules, creating links. So I am still doing this in /etc/devfs.conf (links don't cause race conditions anyway, I hope). One would think that "link ttyU0 pilot" would simply be translated to "ln -s /dev

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 as storage server with raid5?

2005-12-13 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 17:51:02 +0100 (CET) Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's no reason why you shouldn't be able to do that. Noted. Good to know. :-) > Note that the HPT 18x0A have an onboard processor which > does the XOR (parity) calculations for RAID-5. For the > non-A version

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Marwan Burelle
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 12:23:26PM -0500, Anish Mistry wrote: > > There maybe a better way, but "it works"© ;) > You should be using /etc/devfs.rules > > Search the mailing list for examples and setup. Yes, I know, some month ago I wrote a little documentation (in french [1]) for using USB keys o

problems with usb keyboard

2005-12-13 Thread Jakub Łaszczyński
hi. i bought recently an usb keyboard. but when i connected it and started up fbsd-6.0-stable(ukbd is in kernel). when i tried to login, and enter my log/pass, it just did the ' ' (space character) instead of normal chars. my next step was editing /boot/loader.conf and inserting: hint.atkbd.0.flags

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 12:55:39PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > What's wrong with the EXAMPLES section in devfs(8)? > > It's fine. Referring to devfs(8) was poor word choice on my part. I > meant the system as a whole including devfs.rules. > > > > any documentation of the rc.conf variables

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 09:22:34PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 11:21:43AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > > > This is normal. devfs.conf is for boot only, you need devfs.rules for > > > > runtime. Unfortunatly, the documentation of this fact and the > > > > docuementati

Re: Crashing recent 6-STABLE, HP DL145G2 - LOR

2005-12-13 Thread Räihä Marko
Hi, On 13.12.2005, at 19.21, Räihä Marko wrote: I have installed i386 6.0-RELEASE to two HP DL145G2-servers and they crash soon after (1-2 minutes) booting up to login prompt. Sometimes they boot up without crashing and sometimes with crashing. I have now upgraded to RELENG_6 and crashing conti

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Doug Barton
I hacked together the current mess over two and a half years ago for one simple reason, so that the functionality that used to be in the system prior to rcNG would still be there. Since then, we've had roughly 18 rounds of this same discussion, but no one has actually stepped up to do the work of c

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 08:44:50PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > Well, here are my conclusions. > > 1) > The manpage for devfs.rules should mention that you have to set > > devfs_system_ruleset="yourruleset" > > in /etc/rc.conf . I didn't see it anywhere. Agreed. I've posted a patch in this thr

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 11:21:43AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > This is normal. devfs.conf is for boot only, you need devfs.rules for > > > runtime. Unfortunatly, the documentation of this fact and the > > > docuementation of devfs.rules sucks. > > > > Hmm, it's quite explicitly mentioned i

Re: 6.0 random freezes

2005-12-13 Thread Luke Dean
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Atanas wrote: Atanas said the following on 12/12/05 18:57: Peter Jeremy said the following on 12/12/05 13:40: When it hangs, break into DDB (Ctrl-Alt-Esc on the console or BREAK on a serial console). But if I have no keyboard response I won't be able to save it, right

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
Here is a small patch for /etc/rc.d/devfs which makes it behave the way I suggested in my last mail. --- devfs.old Tue Dec 13 20:58:52 2005 +++ devfs Tue Dec 13 21:00:57 2005 @@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ cd /dev while read action device parameter; do

mountd fails intermittently

2005-12-13 Thread Michael Sperber
I'm running 5.4-STABLE (about two weeks old), and have just set up an NFS server for the first time. Remote mounts sometimes work fine, and sometimes fail. The symptoms are that "showmount -e" sez showmount: can't do exports rpc and that "rpcinfo -u mountd" often works fine n times in a row,

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
Well, here are my conclusions. 1) The manpage for devfs.rules should mention that you have to set devfs_system_ruleset="yourruleset" in /etc/rc.conf . I didn't see it anywhere. 2) I have transferred all the rules in /etc/devfs.conf to /etc/devfs.rules, because I don't like to have 2 solutions f

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:21:43 -0800 > From: Brooks Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 07:04:18PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 08:49:47AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:37:09PM +0100, [LoN]Kami

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 07:04:18PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 08:49:47AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:37:09PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > > > On my FreeBSD 6-stable (the last build is less then 24hours ago) my > > > devfs doesn't apply permis

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 09:37:13AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > You are being entirely too kind. The documentation for the practical use > of devfs at all sucks! Nothing I could find in the handbook, > either. It's a classic case of documentation written by programmers in > that the author can'

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 08:49:47AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:37:09PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > > On my FreeBSD 6-stable (the last build is less then 24hours ago) my > > devfs doesn't apply permissions set in /etc/devfs.conf when I attach new > > devices. I have to

Re: 6.0 random freezes

2005-12-13 Thread fredthetree
On 12/13/05, fredthetree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 12/12/05, Peter Jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2005-Dec-12 22:21:52 -0400, fredthetree wrote: > > >I just wanted to chime in and say I've had my 6.0-RELEASE #0 freeze up > > twice > > >in the past few days. never once had

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 06:19:47PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > It's a simple and working solution and I think it simply should be made > default for ALL attach events. To me it makes more sense than having 2 > different systems for the same thing. > > Anyway, now I'm going to set up a devfs.rule

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:49:47 -0800 > From: Brooks Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:37:09PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > > On my FreeBSD 6-stable (the last build is less then 24hours ago) my > > devfs doesn't apply permissions set in /etc/de

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Anish Mistry
On Tuesday 13 December 2005 11:54 am, Marwan Burelle wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:37:09PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > > On my FreeBSD 6-stable (the last build is less then 24hours ago) > > my devfs doesn't apply permissions set in /etc/devfs.conf when I > > attach new devices. I have to ca

Crashing recent 6-STABLE, HP DL145G2

2005-12-13 Thread Räihä Marko
Hi, I have installed i386 6.0-RELEASE to two HP DL145G2-servers and they crash soon after (1-2 minutes) booting up to login prompt. Sometimes they boot up without crashing and sometimes with crashing. I have now upgraded to RELENG_6 and crashing continues. What amazes me is that these two machin

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
It's a simple and working solution and I think it simply should be made default for ALL attach events. To me it makes more sense than having 2 different systems for the same thing. Anyway, now I'm going to set up a devfs.rules (and learn a new different syntax for doing exactly the same thing). Th

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Marwan Burelle
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:37:09PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > On my FreeBSD 6-stable (the last build is less then 24hours ago) my > devfs doesn't apply permissions set in /etc/devfs.conf when I attach new > devices. I have to call: > /etc/rc.d/devfs restart > manually for the settings to be appl

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 as storage server with raid5?

2005-12-13 Thread Oliver Fromme
Sorry for the late reply ... Torfinn Ingolfsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Highpoint RocketRAID 1640(4 ports) > Promise FastTrak S150 SX4(4 ports) > Promise FastTrak S150 SX4-M(4 ports) > Highpoint RocketRAID 1810A(4 ports) > Highpoint RocketRAID 1820A(8 ports) > Intel R

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:37:09PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > On my FreeBSD 6-stable (the last build is less then 24hours ago) my > devfs doesn't apply permissions set in /etc/devfs.conf when I attach new > devices. I have to call: > /etc/rc.d/devfs restart > manually for the settings to be appl

devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
On my FreeBSD 6-stable (the last build is less then 24hours ago) my devfs doesn't apply permissions set in /etc/devfs.conf when I attach new devices. I have to call: /etc/rc.d/devfs restart manually for the settings to be applied. This is rather uncomfortable in some cases (especially with my PDA).

Re: Data Loss with samba shared USB drive

2005-12-13 Thread Oliver Fromme
David Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a USB drive (SanDisk 1GB flash drive), which I have mounted > on a windows PC using samba 3.0. > > I recently discovered the copy of my files on my USB device were > corrupted (thankfully I had a backup), being filled entirely with > 0's (that

Re: puzzling "ipfw show" output

2005-12-13 Thread Oliver Fromme
Graham Menhennitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I got the following output from "ipfw show" in my daily security run output > email. > > +++ /tmp/security.yri47lgA Mon Dec 12 03:01:45 2005 > +00522 3530 1204158 deny ip from 10.0.0.0/8 to any via sis1 > +0252218 784 deny tcp fro

Re: Any vital post 6.0 fixes gone into stable ?

2005-12-13 Thread Holger Kipp
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 09:21:29PM +0100, Ronald Klop wrote: > On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 16:03:59 +0100, Pete French > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I'm about to start installing a whole new set of machines for production > >use with 6.0 on them. Normally I would just use -RELEASE, but as this is >

Re: ftp8.fr.freebsd.org HP msa20

2005-12-13 Thread Philippe Pegon
Simon Barner wrote: Philippe Pegon wrote: Hi, we are hosting ftp8.fr.freebsd.org. The server is an HP DL360 G4 with an HP msa20 attached for mirrors with FreeBSD 6, the msa20 is connected to a smart array 642 card. Yesterday, due to bugs in the firmware of the msa20 (like false detection of

ftp8.fr.freebsd.org HP msa20

2005-12-13 Thread Philippe Pegon
Hi, we are hosting ftp8.fr.freebsd.org. The server is an HP DL360 G4 with an HP msa20 attached for mirrors with FreeBSD 6, the msa20 is connected to a smart array 642 card. Yesterday, due to bugs in the firmware of the msa20 (like false detection of disk failures), we upgraded it with version

Re: devfs.rules and serial devices question

2005-12-13 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:47, Niki Denev wrote: > permttyd0 0660 > own ttyd0 upsd:upsd > > But it still does not work because ttyd0.init and ttyd0.lock > are still owned by root. So? > I'll try adding them too to the devfs.rules file, > but i'm wondering if this is the expected behaviour

devfs.rules and serial devices question

2005-12-13 Thread Niki Denev
Hi all, I'm setting up a UPS on one machine, and the ups daemon (nut) works as user "upsd". To make it work properly i have added in devfs.rules the following : permttyd0 0660 own ttyd0 upsd:upsd But it still does not work because ttyd0.init and ttyd0.lock are still owned by root. I'

Re: 6.0 random freezes

2005-12-13 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Mon, 2005-Dec-12 18:57:24 -0800, Atanas wrote: >When I plug a keyboard, there's no response at all - no LEDs, no VTYs, >Ctrl-Alt-Esc, etc. You might think of "hint.atkbd.0.flags" not being set >properly, but it's right (i.e. unchanged, it appears to default to that >on i386 5.x+) and other mach

Re: 6.0 random freezes

2005-12-13 Thread Atanas
Atanas said the following on 12/12/05 18:57: Peter Jeremy said the following on 12/12/05 13:40: >> When it hangs, break into DDB (Ctrl-Alt-Esc on the console or BREAK on >> a serial console). >> > But if I have no keyboard response I won't be able to save it, right? > (replying to myself) This