freebsd-update to 6.4-RELEASE doesn't work

2008-12-28 Thread Thomas Krause
Dear list, I cannot upgrade my 6.3-RELEASE-p7/i386 to 6.4-RELEASE with freebsd-update. I have run: # freebsd-update upgrade -r 6.4-RELEASE and then # freebsd-update install No updates are available to install. Run '/usr/sbin/freebsd-update fetch' first. any ideas? (btw: I've successful

Re: freebsd-update to 6.4-RELEASE doesn't work

2008-12-28 Thread Glen Barber
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 6:50 AM, Thomas Krause freebsd-sta...@chef-ingenieur.de wrote: Dear list, I cannot upgrade my 6.3-RELEASE-p7/i386 to 6.4-RELEASE with freebsd-update. I have run: # freebsd-update upgrade -r 6.4-RELEASE Is there any output from this? and then # freebsd-update

Re: freebsd-update to 6.4-RELEASE doesn't work

2008-12-28 Thread Thomas Krause
Glen Barber schrieb: On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 6:50 AM, Thomas Krause freebsd-sta...@chef-ingenieur.de wrote: Dear list, I cannot upgrade my 6.3-RELEASE-p7/i386 to 6.4-RELEASE with freebsd-update. I have run: # freebsd-update upgrade -r 6.4-RELEASE Is there any output from this? Yes, many

RE: freebsd-update to 6.4-RELEASE doesn't work

2008-12-28 Thread SDH Admin
any ideas? Try cvsup-without-gui your source tree, make buildworld, then try freebsd-update again. --- Kevin K. Systems Administrator www.web-hosting-in-canada.com ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: freebsd-update to 6.4-RELEASE doesn't work

2008-12-28 Thread Glen Barber
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 9:26 AM, SDH Admin ad...@stardothosting.com wrote: any ideas? Try cvsup-without-gui your source tree, make buildworld, then try freebsd-update again. If he does a buildworld, he won't *need* to do freebsd-update... -- Glen Barber Tell me and I forget. Teach me and

Re: FreeBSD 7.1-RC2 Available...

2008-12-28 Thread Martin
Am Thu, 25 Dec 2008 09:37:55 -0500 schrieb Ken Smith kensm...@cse.buffalo.edu: FreeBSD 7.1-RC2 is now available, the second of the Release Candidates. Unless an as yet undiscovered show-stopper comes along the release itself will be anywhere from a week to two weeks from now. Hi, the RC2

Re: FreeBSD 7.1-RC2 Available...

2008-12-28 Thread Glen Barber
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Martin na...@web.de wrote: Am Thu, 25 Dec 2008 09:37:55 -0500 schrieb Ken Smith kensm...@cse.buffalo.edu: FreeBSD 7.1-RC2 is now available, the second of the Release Candidates. Unless an as yet undiscovered show-stopper comes along the release itself will

Re: FreeBSD 7.1-RC2 Available...

2008-12-28 Thread Glen Barber
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Martin na...@web.de wrote: Am Thu, 25 Dec 2008 09:37:55 -0500 schrieb Ken Smith kensm...@cse.buffalo.edu: FreeBSD 7.1-RC2 is now available, the second of the Release Candidates.

RE: FreeBSD 7.1-RC2 Available...

2008-12-28 Thread SDH Admin
With RC1 and RC2 I only get Booting CD-ROM... failure. from my BIOS (Asus board P2B). Any ideas? Try burning new cd media and/or try another cd-rom drive if possible, if the acpi/dma doesn't work. --- Kevin K. Systems Administrator www.web-hosting-in-canada.com

Re: FreeBSD 7.1-RC2 Available...

2008-12-28 Thread Martin
Am Sun, 28 Dec 2008 10:25:17 -0500 schrieb Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com: With RC1 and RC2 I only get Booting CD-ROM... failure. from my BIOS (Asus board P2B). Any ideas? 1.) Try disabling ACPI 2.) Try hw.ata.ata_dma=0 at the boot prompt. Hi Glen, I think my PC doesn't even get

Re: amd(8) cores dump when load high

2008-12-28 Thread Lin Jui-Nan Eric
Hi Danny, Can you tell us which patch did you apply? Thank you very much! On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Danny Braniss da...@cs.huji.ac.il wrote: I got Couldn't lock process pages in memory using mlockall() too: [...] On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Rong-en Fan gra...@gmail.com wrote: On

Re: FreeBSD 7.1-RC2 Available...

2008-12-28 Thread Martin
Am Sun, 28 Dec 2008 10:33:25 -0500 schrieb SDH Admin ad...@stardothosting.com: Try burning new cd media and/or try another cd-rom drive if possible, if the acpi/dma doesn't work. Hi, I've tried that already with RC1. I've burned it multiple times and tried 3 drives. It seems someone removed

7.1 rc2 hangs with radeon 2600

2008-12-28 Thread Rich Dunkle
FreeBSD 7.1 RC2 using: xf86-video-radeonhd-1.2.4 X.Org ati RadeonHD display driver after running Xorg -configure run: X -config /root/xorg.conf.new exit with control- alt- backspace This will lock the machine and require a reboot. ___

security features

2008-12-28 Thread Oliver Pinter
Hi All! The FreeBSD takes features like that for example NetBSD or linux with PaX or GrSec patchset? (ASLR, randexec, PIE/PIC, rand mmap, etc, etc, ...) Thank, Oliver p_v ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: 7.1 rc2 hangs with radeon 2600

2008-12-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Dec 28, 2008, at 8:47, Rich Dunkle rdun...@smallcatbrain.com wrote: FreeBSD 7.1 RC2 using: xf86-video-radeonhd-1.2.4 X.Org ati RadeonHD display driver after running Xorg -configure run: X -config /root/xorg.conf.new exit with control- alt- backspace This will lock the machine and

Re: 7.1 rc2 hangs with radeon 2600

2008-12-28 Thread Rich Dunkle
Garrett Cooper wrote: On Dec 28, 2008, at 8:47, Rich Dunkle rdun...@smallcatbrain.com wrote: FreeBSD 7.1 RC2 using: xf86-video-radeonhd-1.2.4 X.Org ati RadeonHD display driver after running Xorg -configure run: X -config /root/xorg.conf.new exit with control- alt- backspace This will

SATA hotplug and AHCI

2008-12-28 Thread David Ehrmann
I'm trying to get real hotplugging to work. My motherboard uses the Via VT8251 southbridge which, according to the whitesheet, supports SATA hotplugging: http://www.via.com.tw/en/downloads/whitepapers/chipsets/southbridge/chipsets_vt8251.pdf I set the SATA controller to the AHCI mode in my

Re: SATA hotplug and AHCI

2008-12-28 Thread David Ehrmann
I ran across this on an old thread, somewhere: Try swapping drives without using atacontrol and read the kernel messages that follow. It will tell you if it automatically detached the old drive and attached the new drive, somewhat like it does with USB. If not, you will need to use atacontrol to