Re: time gives a strange result

2021-01-14 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:17:52 +0700 Eugene Grosbein wrote: > 14.01.2021 8:16, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > all my make commands run as time make ... > > > > I just got this result compiling scribus: > > > > 5m19.94s real

Re: time gives a strange result

2021-01-13 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi Sijmen, On Thu, 14 Jan 2021 03:07:39 +0100 "Sijmen J. Mulder" wrote: > Hi Erich, > > Erich Dollansky wrote: > > 5m19.94s real 1h15m31.76s user5m20.87s sys > > > > I do not know how long it really took but 1h seems far

time gives a strange result

2021-01-13 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, all my make commands run as time make ... I just got this result compiling scribus: 5m19.94s real 1h15m31.76s user5m20.87s sys I do not know how long it really took but 1h seems far to high. It really could be 15min. NTPD is running. I did not notice any large

Re: lightly loaded system eats swap space

2018-06-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 19 Jun 2018 09:06:42 +0200 Stefan Esser wrote: > Am 19.06.18 um 03:48 schrieb Erich Dollansky: > > A very long time ago - and not on FreeBSD but maybe on a real BSD - > > I worked with a system that swapped pages out just to bring it back > > as one contig

Re: lightly loaded system eats swap space

2018-06-18 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Mon, 18 Jun 2018 13:27:23 +0100 tech-lists wrote: > On 18/06/2018 09:08, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > > On Sun, 17 Jun 2018 23:19:02 +0100 > > tech-lists wrote: > > > >> freebsd-11-stable r333874, ZFS raidz1-0 (3x4TB disks), 128GB RAM, > >

Re: lightly loaded system eats swap space

2018-06-18 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sun, 17 Jun 2018 23:19:02 +0100 tech-lists wrote: > freebsd-11-stable r333874, ZFS raidz1-0 (3x4TB disks), 128GB RAM, > Swap: 4096M Total, 3502M Used, 594M Free, 85% Inuse this might not be related but I noticed that your swap space is small compared to RAM size. I noticed on a much

Re: Cannot mix incompatible Qt library (version 0x50904) with this library (version 0x50a01),Abort (core dumped)

2018-05-31 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thu, 31 May 2018 15:37:46 +0100 tech-lists wrote: > Hello lists, > > context: 11.2-PRERELEASE #0 r333458 / ports r471194 > > with xpdf I get the following error: > > Cannot mix incompatible Qt library (version 0x50904) with this > library (version 0x50a01),Abort (core dumped) > > I

Re: FreeBSD on 64MB memory

2018-02-12 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I do not know if this helps here. I faced also memory problems on the older Raspberry generations. Enabling swap helped even with no swap in use. Maybe, you also try it. Erich On Sun, 11 Feb 2018 20:56:02 -0800 Ask Bjørn Hansen wrote: > Hi, > > I have an old

Re: Booting Raspberry Pi with input on serial console

2017-03-10 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 11:40:21 +0100 Peter Ankerstål wrote: > I have a problem that should (?) have a simple solution but I havent > found one. > are there settings starting with the boot loader to stop the console? > I have a raspberry pi with a NMEA-GPS constantly hooked

Re: slow machine, swap in use, but more than 5GB of RAM inactive

2017-03-07 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 7 Mar 2017 16:46:21 -0800 Kevin Oberman <rkober...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Erich Dollansky > <erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com > > wrote: > > > On Tue, 7 Mar 2017 23:30:58 +1100 (EST) > > Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au

Re: slow machine, swap in use, but more than 5GB of RAM inactive

2017-03-07 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 7 Mar 2017 23:30:58 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au> wrote: > On Tue, 7 Mar 2017 10:19:35 +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I wonder about the slow speed of my machine while top shows ample > > inactive memory: &g

Re: slow machine, swap in use, but more than 5GB of RAM inactive

2017-03-07 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 7 Mar 2017 10:02:42 +0300 Slawa Olhovchenkov <s...@zxy.spb.ru> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 10:19:35AM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > I wonder about the slow speed of my machine while top shows ample > > inactive memory: > > > > la

slow machine, swap in use, but more than 5GB of RAM inactive

2017-03-06 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I wonder about the slow speed of my machine while top shows ample inactive memory: last pid: 85287; load averages: 2.56, 2.44, 1.68 up 6+10:24:45 10:13:36 191 processes: 5 running, 186 sleeping CPU 0: 47.1% user, 0.0% nice, 51.4% system, 0.0% interrupt, 1.6% idle CPU 1: 38.4% user,

HOST_NAME_MAX not defined in unistd.h

2016-10-01 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, there is a discrepancy in the documentation: sys/syslimits.h says: '/* * We leave the following values undefined to force applications to either * assume conservative values or call sysconf() to get the current value. * * HOST_NAME_MAX * * (We should do this for most of the values

Re: Benchmarks results for Compilers on FreeBSD 11

2016-08-31 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 12:16:16 -0700 "K. Macy" wrote: > On Wednesday, August 31, 2016, Mark Linimon > wrote: > > > But for me an attraction has always been "you can build it out of > > the box", even if I rarely do it (e.g. I am not working in the >

Re: Benchmarks results for Compilers on FreeBSD 11

2016-08-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
2016 0:06, "Erich Dollansky" <erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com> > escribió: > > > > Hi, > > > > Micheal did a plain compiler benchmark on FreeBSD 11: > > > > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article=freebsd11-clang-gcc=1 > > > >

Re: Benchmarks results for Compilers on FreeBSD 11

2016-08-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sun, 28 Aug 2016 01:41:42 +0200 Fernando Herrero Carrón <elfe...@gmail.com> wrote: > El 28/8/2016 0:06, "Erich Dollansky" <erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com> > escribió: > > > > Hi, > > > > Micheal did a plain compiler benchmark on FreeBSD 1

Re: Benchmarks results for Compilers on FreeBSD 11

2016-08-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Micheal did a plain compiler benchmark on FreeBSD 11: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article=freebsd11-clang-gcc=1 It shows clearly how slow CLang is compared to GCC. This is the price FreeBSD has to pay to be free of GPL in the base system. Erich

Re: Benchmarks results for FreeBSD 11

2016-08-25 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:12:24 +0200 Fernando Herrero Carrón wrote: > Many ports offer an option to compile with optimized cflags. See for > instance http://www.freshports.org/multimedia/ffmpeg: > > OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=off: Use extra compiler optimizations > > though: >

Re: Benchmarks results for FreeBSD 11

2016-08-23 Thread Erich Dollansky
46AM +0200, Andrea Brancatelli > > > wrote: > > > > Il 2016-08-21 08:45 Erich Dollansky ha scritto: > > > > > > > > > I am sure that some know of this site: > > > > > > > > > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=

Re: Benchmarks results for FreeBSD 11

2016-08-23 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 03:22:35 + Kubilay Kocak wrote: > On Mon, 22 Aug 2016, 11:31 AM Mark Linimon > wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 09:57:24AM +1000, Dewayne Geraghty wrote: > > > unless knowledgable people respond publicly and/or in the

Re: Benchmarks results for FreeBSD 11

2016-08-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sun, 21 Aug 2016 15:21:01 +1000 Kubilay Kocak <ko...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 19/08/2016 9:34 AM, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > > I am sure that some know of this site: > > > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article=2bsd-7linux-bench=4 &g

Re: Benchmarks results for FreeBSD 11

2016-08-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
get about the rest. This site is something the Sun of the IT world. Erich > > Sami > > בתאריך 19 באוג׳ 2016 02:34 AM,‏ "Erich Dollansky" < > erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com> כתב: > > > Hi, > > > > I am sure that some know of this site: > > > >

Benchmarks results for FreeBSD 11

2016-08-18 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I am sure that some know of this site: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article=2bsd-7linux-bench=4 I wonder about the results for FreeBSD. As I do not have 11 on my machines, a stupid question. Are there still some debugging aids enabled in 11? I know that some of the results are

Re: DISPLAY not set inside jails after update to 10.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 10.3-PRERELEASE #4 r297043

2016-03-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 08:23:09 -0600 Ian Lepore <i...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Sat, 2016-03-19 at 13:48 +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > > nothing else was changed on the machine except the update. I could > > use > > > > ssh 192.168.12.12 >

DISPLAY not set inside jails after update to 10.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 10.3-PRERELEASE #4 r297043

2016-03-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, nothing else was changed on the machine except the update. I could use ssh 192.168.12.12 to connect to a jail running under that IP address before the update without problems. It works now only with ssh -Y 192.168.12.12 The /etc/ssh/ssh_config file says: Host * ForwardX11 yes So, it

Re: su on 10.2: TERM: Undefined variable

2015-11-22 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sun, 22 Nov 2015 14:04:25 +0100 Miroslav Lachman <000.f...@quip.cz> wrote: > > > > Miroslav Lachman > > The only workaround I found is adding > export TERM="" > at the top of the script. > this is a bit strange. TERM should be always define to tell the applications the capabilities of

Re: 9-STABLE showing disk timeouts

2015-10-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Mon, 19 Oct 2015 18:05:15 +0200 Marc Santhoff wrote: > What is happening there and why? I have the same problem with one specific connection. Can you check the cable? Can you switch to another connector? > Do I need to worry? Not, if it was the connection. Erich

Re: fat32 question

2015-09-20 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sun, 20 Sep 2015 16:23:42 +0200 Zoran Kolic wrote: > > Zoran, re Brandon's "won't understand it any more." > > Dont despair & discard stick, you can rebuild the MBR: man fdisk > > from memory start with fdisk -i -B /dev/da0 > > First, thanks all for replies! > After a

Re: pthread_cancel / sleep change in behaviour

2015-09-04 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi,. On Fri, 4 Sep 2015 11:18:57 +0300 Konstantin Belousov <kostik...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 08:37:40AM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 13:43:51 +0300 > > > > and it works there. > > > > So, it is just a matter o

Re: pthread_cancel / sleep change in behaviour

2015-09-03 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 13:43:51 +0300 Konstantin Belousov <kostik...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 06:33:53PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 11:19:47 +0300 > > Konstantin Belousov <kostik...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > >

Re: pthread_cancel / sleep change in behaviour

2015-09-03 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 11:19:47 +0300 Konstantin Belousov <kostik...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 08:00:47AM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > > Is this change of behaviour a feature or a bug? > > Provide a minimal example demonstrating the issue.

Re: pthread_cancel / sleep change in behaviour

2015-09-03 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 13:43:51 +0300 Konstantin Belousov <kostik...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 06:33:53PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 11:19:47 +0300 > > Konstantin Belousov <kostik...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On T

pthread_cancel / sleep change in behaviour

2015-09-02 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I noticed a change in behaviour when calling pthread_cancel for a thread which is sleeping using i.e. sleep (). How I understand pthread_cancel, it should cancel the thread and call the clean up handler soon after its return. Important is that the cancelled thread waited on a cancellation

Re: cp loader.sym loader.bin fails

2015-03-30 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I found the cause of the problem. For some strange reason, some file have been the year 2099 set as the date. I replaced the source tree with a new one and the problem was gone. Erich On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 13:15:56 +0800 Erich Dollansky erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com wrote: Hi, I just

cp loader.sym loader.bin fails

2015-03-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I just updated my sources to: URL: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/10 Relative URL: ^/stable/10 Repository Root: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base Repository UUID: ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f Revision: 280833 Node Kind: directory Schedule: normal Last Changed Author: mav Last Changed

Re: When will subversion be ready for updating/upgrading src ports?

2013-07-05 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Fri, 05 Jul 2013 20:38:07 -0700 bsd-li...@hush.com wrote: Greetings, Well after posting a couple of questions to the list regarding questions I had before migrating from (cv)sup to subversion, I took the leap: mv /usr/src/ /usr/src.old/ mkdir /usr/src mv /usr/ports/

Re: wireless mouse on 9.1

2013-04-22 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:51:08 -0500 Chuck Burns brea...@gmail.com wrote: On 4/21/2013 7:04 PM, Erich Dollansky wrote: the M570? I have it too. As it was my first wireless and they do not sell the wired anymore, I worried about battery life time. It was one year for the first battery

Re: wireless mouse on 9.1

2013-04-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:41:06 -0500 Chuck Burns brea...@gmail.com wrote: On 4/21/2013 11:05 AM, Zoran Kolic wrote: I had usb switch to share keyboard and mouse for two nodes, of which freebsd worked flawlessly, but openbsd disconnected quite often and made a lot of antics in X. After

Re: Installing FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 on IBM x3550 M3

2013-02-11 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:23:53 +0200 Panagiotis Christias p.christ...@noc.ntua.gr wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 on an IBM x3550 M3 server. Installation went smoothly, RAID controller and network cards were successfully recognised. But, after the installation,

Re: Installing FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 on IBM x3550 M3

2013-02-11 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:58:41 +0200 Panagiotis Christias p.christ...@noc.ntua.gr wrote: On 11/2/2013 14:11, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:23:53 +0200 Panagiotis Christias p.christ...@noc.ntua.gr wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 9.1 amd64

Re: FreeBSD-9.1 would not boot on pentium3 laptop

2013-02-05 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 23:38:28 -0500 Mikhail T. mi+t...@aldan.algebra.com wrote: Hello! I have an old Dell Latitude C800 laptop (with Pentium3 CPU in it). FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE was running fine on it, but I decided to update the machine to 9.1-STABLE. Well, neither my own custom kernel,

Re: FreeBSD-9.1 would not boot on pentium3 laptop

2013-02-05 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:11:28 -0500 Mikhail T. mi+t...@aldan.algebra.com wrote: On 05.02.2013 23:50, Erich Dollansky wrote: USB? That would be a shame -- I'm dressing up this old machine to be used with a couple of USB-devices. try 7.4. This worked for me until a lightning came. I

Re: FreeBSD wiki offline for a bit

2013-01-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 10:08:33 +0200 Alexander Yerenkow yeren...@gmail.com wrote: http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSTuningGuide Error 503 Service Unavailable Service Unavailable Guru Meditation: XID: 931036950 Varnish cache server is all I get. Erich

Re: Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD?

2013-01-04 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 15:45:10 +1100 Dewayne Geraghty dewayne.gerag...@heuristicsystems.com.au wrote: -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Erich Dollansky Sent: Friday, 4 January 2013 12:26 PM

Re: Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD?

2013-01-04 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 09:38:05 +0100 Patrick M. Hausen hau...@punkt.de wrote: Am 03.01.2013 um 19:21 schrieb Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk: On 03/01/2013 17:48, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: I'm a bit reluctant to installing svn on every system that needs source updates. Are

Re: Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD?

2013-01-03 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thu, 3 Jan 2013 10:36:59 -0500 Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: On 3 January 2013 02:32, Matthias Andree mand...@freebsd.org wrote: Please do not quote addresses. Not all web archives and copies hide them properly. Hiding email addresses is useless for spam control.

Re: Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD?

2013-01-03 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thu, 3 Jan 2013 18:48:01 +0100 Patrick M. Hausen hau...@punkt.de wrote: Hello, Am 03.01.2013 um 16:36 schrieb Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com: CVS/SVN should be considered a development tool. Users should not see the impact of the switch. In theory. What is the recommended

Re: Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD?

2013-01-02 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Wed, 02 Jan 2013 17:02:11 +0100 Matthias Andree mand...@freebsd.org wrote: Am 02.01.2013 06:31, schrieb Erich Dollansky: Hi, Thank God! I'd hate to think that after unwinding years accumulated CVS process, to rewind it for SVN, only to have to do it again for GIT, just seems

Re: Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD?

2013-01-01 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Thank God! I'd hate to think that after unwinding years accumulated CVS process, to rewind it for SVN, only to have to do it again for GIT, just seems a bit masochistic. do not worry. It will come. Seriously, I do not understand many changes especially when there is a system in place

Re: Ask freebsd 9 to stabil

2012-11-22 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 08:27:16 +0700 Denny Johannurdin denny336...@gmail.com wrote: dear admin how to make freebsd 9.1 prerelease in to stable you just update the system. Erich ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: 9.1 and intel graphics

2012-10-20 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 23:29:28 -0700 Kevin Oberman kob6...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Zoran Kolic zko...@sbb.rs wrote: I always remind folks to blow out the heat sink on laptops about one a year. Dust is a great insulator and laptops often collect a lot more I

Re: 9.1 and intel graphics

2012-10-20 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sat, 20 Oct 2012 06:14:08 +0200 Zoran Kolic zko...@sbb.rs wrote: Yesterday I have gotten lenovo e320 laptop, with core i3 2350 and HD3000 integrated. Gonna wait few days till 9.1 release. there shouldn't be many changes between RC2 and the final release version. You can always update

Re: 9.1 and intel graphics

2012-10-20 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sat, 20 Oct 2012 05:12:45 -0400 Thomas Mueller muelle...@insightbb.com wrote: Full support for the HD3000 is in 9-stable and 9.1-Beta and all RCs. To use it you need to build X drivers and drm and the kernel with: WITH_NEW_XORG=YES WITH_KMS=YES in /etc/make.conf.

Re: 9.1 RELENG_9 Unable to cleanly dismount root partition on shutdown

2012-08-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:12:52 +0100 Matt Smith m...@xtaz.co.uk wrote: On 2012-08-27 10:28, Stefan Bethke wrote: Is there a particular reason you've decided to glabel your partitions instead of using GPT labels? Which device did you do the newfs on, the GPT partition or the glabel

Re: Temperature too high when high overload

2012-08-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Gi, On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:44:59 +0800 Mike Manilone crtm...@gmx.us wrote: I just switched from Fedora Linux to FreeBSD. But I noticed a I did the same on my notebook some time ago. problem, the CPU temperature will be very high when the load is high. It was the same for me while Fedora was

Re: unrecognised external drive

2012-08-14 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 18:34:37 +0200 Gareth de Vaux b...@lordcow.org wrote: idVendor 0x1058 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. idProduct 0x1042 could it be that the kernel does not know this product? You can check the sources (usbdevs should be the name of the file)

Re: Keyboard cutting off soon after launching X

2012-07-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 08:17:27 -0600 (MDT) Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Thu, 26 Jul 2012, Daniel P. Wright wrote: I am having issues with my keyboard running FreeBSD 9-RELEASE. It is recognised fine by the system and works within the console (outside of X), but within a

Re: Keyboard cutting off soon after launching X

2012-07-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:03:05 -0600 (MDT) Hi, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Thu, 26 Jul 2012, Erich Dollansky wrote: Enable moused in rc.conf and the following from xorg.conf helped me this time: Option AllowEmptyInput false # The comment wrap there is very

Re: Keyboard cutting off soon after launching X

2012-07-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:21:19 +0900 Daniel P. Wright d...@dpwright.com wrote: Thank you all for your replies. I have finally managed to get the machine up and running again -- the problem was not what I expected! like always. 1) Setting AutoAddDevices, etc in xorg.conf 2) Disabling

Re: branch 9 and uefi

2012-07-20 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Friday 20 July 2012 17:43:34 Matthew D. Fuller wrote: On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 06:08:31PM +0200 I heard the voice of Zoran Kolic, and lo! it spake thus: It took me by surprise. The mobo I have on my mind for new desktop has uefi instead of bios. It is asus m5a97, with 970 chipset,

Re: branch 9 and uefi

2012-07-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, let me make it very short. UEFI worked for me during my first installation on a UEFI machine. I moved then to 10 and still have no problems. So, if you really fail, install CURRENT and it will work. Of course you are not running then a release system with all the consequences. Erich On

Re: new desktop box

2012-06-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thursday, June 28, 2012 09:00:56 PM Zoran Kolic wrote: Thanks all for reply! The real question is which video card do you want to use? Since I'm not gamer nor do 3d, some silent card will suffice. There are nvidia gp520 and radeon 6450, both with no fan. Also, I always enable

Re: Why Are You NOT Using FreeBSD ?

2012-06-03 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On 03 June 2012 PM 5:08:44 Adam Strohl wrote: On 6/3/2012 10:09, Mark Linimon wrote: On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 01:43:43AM +0200, Fritz Wuehler wrote: So there could be lots of overlap and just looking at the two numbers you posted doesn't really tell the whole story. No, I agree that

Re: Why Are You NOT Using FreeBSD ?

2012-06-03 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On 03 June 2012 AM 6:12:38 Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 4:58 AM, Adam Strohl adams-free...@ateamsystems.comwrote: On 6/3/2012 17:51, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: Linux : ( Fedora , Mandriva , Mageia , and many others ) Wonderful . I can are you talking about

Re: Why Are You Using FreeBSD?

2012-06-02 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On 02 June 2012 AM 9:14:28 Chris Rees wrote: On Jun 2, 2012 4:04 AM, Erich Dollansky er...@alogreentechnologies.com wrote: But I have to mention one disadvantage. The ports are in no way linked to the releases. This leads to situations in which a small change in a basic library

Re: Why Are You Using FreeBSD?

2012-06-01 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On 30 May 2012 PM 7:20:31 David Chisnall wrote: This is off-topic, so please feel free to disregard it, but I'm sending it to this list in the hope that it will reach a largish number of users. I am currently looking at updating some of our advocacy material (which advertises

Re: top not restoring terminal echo/icanon correctly

2012-04-17 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Wednesday 18 April 2012 01:22:42 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: top -a (press q after 1 screen refresh) top -b FreeBSD AMD620.ovitrap.com 8.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-PRERELEASE #35: Mon Apr 2 16:25:36 WIT 2012 er...@amd620.ovitrap.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/AsusAMD620 amd64 both

Re: FreeBSD 8.3 and 9.0 freeze with firefox

2012-03-29 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Friday 30 March 2012 09:28:06 Joseph Olatt wrote: Starting with 8.3, I've been experiencing FreeBSD freezing up completely after using firefox for a while. Thinking the problem would go away if I upgraded to 9.0, I did that and I am still experiencing the same freezing up. The mouse

Re: Too many open files

2012-03-25 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, do you run KDE? Erich On Sunday 25 March 2012 23:46:38 Prabhpal S. Mavi wrote: Greetings Friends, have anyone has come across this warning / error? This occurs when i ssh to my FreeBSD 9.0 System. any help would be greatly appreciated. Warning:

Re: FreeBSD9 and the sheer number of problem reports

2012-02-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Monday 27 February 2012 16:34:02 H wrote: Mark Linimon wrote: On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 09:27:58AM -0300, H wrote: furthermore, plans or schedules may be perfect within it's own restrictions, but only as good as the outcome so the outcome must be controlled How? ... setting the

Re: FreeBSD9 and the sheer number of problem reports

2012-02-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sunday 26 February 2012 15:55:17 H wrote: Mark Felder wrote: On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:25:01 -0600, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: that is all understandable but the point should not be forgotten ... I mean certainly -RELEASE __is__ the production release there is not the

Re: FreeBSD9 and the sheer number of problem reports

2012-02-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sunday 26 February 2012 18:16:53 Chris Rees wrote: On 24 February 2012 01:35, Erich Dollansky erichfreebsdl...@ovitrap.com wrote: On Friday 24 February 2012 01:25:01 Damien Fleuriot wrote: This is NOT a troll. This is NOT a flame. Do NOT hijack this thread to troll/flame

Re: FreeBSD9 and the sheer number of problem reports

2012-02-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sunday 26 February 2012 17:16:43 H wrote: Erich Dollansky wrote: On Sunday 26 February 2012 15:55:17 H wrote: Mark Felder wrote: I mean certainly -RELEASE __is__ the production release there is not the production release here. There are always at least two. whatever

Re: FreeBSD9 and the sheer number of problem reports

2012-02-26 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sunday 26 February 2012 19:42:55 jb wrote: H hm at hm.net.br writes: ... it is about FreeBSD and the meaning, importance and reliability of -RELEASE for all people ... Still, FreeBSD has always at least one more release out there which was hardened in real life. ...

Re: random problem with 8.3 from yesterday

2012-02-25 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Saturday 25 February 2012 17:27:30 Scott Bennett wrote: On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:34:36 +0700 Erich Dollansky er...@alogreentechnologies.com wrote: I got a new thumb drive which was FAT formatted. I use this script to change this: !/bin/tcsh # # This script format a thumb

Re: random problem with 8.3 from yesterday

2012-02-25 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sunday 26 February 2012 00:17:40 Scott Bennett wrote: On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:56:24 -0800 Kevin Oberman kob6...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 2:27 AM, Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote: =A0 =A0 On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:34:36 +0700 Erich Dollansky er

Re: random problem with 8.3 from yesterday

2012-02-25 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sunday 26 February 2012 00:55:46 Kevin Oberman wrote: I thought he was creating a monolithic device...what was called dangerously dedicated. No slices at all. Not only are DD volumes yes, I remember this term. And Windows machines get confused but they do not damage the media.

Re: FreeBSD9 and the sheer number of problem reports

2012-02-24 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Friday 24 February 2012 15:34:06 Andreas Nilsson wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Erich Dollansky erichfreebsdl...@ovitrap.com wrote: On Friday 24 February 2012 04:21:12 Peter Maloney wrote: Am 23.02.2012 21:15, schrieb Mark Felder: On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:25:01 -0600

Re: random problem with 8.3 from yesterday

2012-02-24 Thread Erich Dollansky
On Friday 24 February 2012 23:23:53 Ian Lepore wrote: On Fri, 2012-02-24 at 13:50 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, Hi, On Thursday 23 February 2012 20:22:57 Stefan Bethke wrote: Am 22.02.2012 um 07:34 schrieb Erich Dollansky: tunefs -L NewDeviceName /dev/da0a Either

Re: FreeBSD9 and the sheer number of problem reports

2012-02-23 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Friday 24 February 2012 01:25:01 Damien Fleuriot wrote: This is NOT a troll. This is NOT a flame. Do NOT hijack this thread to troll/flame. allow them some fun too. Now, I find the number of problem reports regarding 9.0-RELEASE alarming and I'm growing more and more fearful

Re: FreeBSD9 and the sheer number of problem reports

2012-02-23 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Friday 24 February 2012 04:21:12 Peter Maloney wrote: Am 23.02.2012 21:15, schrieb Mark Felder: On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:25:01 -0600, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: Now, I find the number of problem reports regarding 9.0-RELEASE alarming and I'm growing more and more fearful

Re: random problem with 8.3 from yesterday

2012-02-23 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thursday 23 February 2012 20:22:57 Stefan Bethke wrote: Am 22.02.2012 um 07:34 schrieb Erich Dollansky: tunefs -L NewDeviceName /dev/da0a Either this call or the mount command does not work randomly. When I then try to mount the device on /dev/da0a it does not work always

random problem with 8.3 from yesterday

2012-02-22 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I got a new thumb drive which was FAT formatted. I use this script to change this: !/bin/tcsh # # This script format a thumb drive connected to USB as da0. # printf You have to run this script as 'root' to succeed.\n printf Warning this script will delete all your data from /dev/da0.

Firefox crash after upgrade to 8.3 as of yesterday

2012-02-22 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I installed 8.3 as of yesterday: uname says: FreeBSD AMD620.ovitrap.com 8.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-PRERELEASE #28: Tue Feb 21 17:15:07 WIT 2012 er...@amd620.ovitrap.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/AsusAMD620 amd64 Open i.e. www.freebsd.org with firefox and do one of the following to crash

Re: FreeBSD Update is the binary update solution [Re: HEADS UP: Release schedule for 2006]

2005-12-17 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Scott Long wrote: Peter Jeremy wrote: I think FreeBSD Update shows the way forward but IMHO there needs to be an official binary update tool accessible from www.freebsd.org. FreeBSD Update was written by, and is continuously maintained by the actual FreeBSD Security Officer. It's as

Re: Alright you primitive screwheads, LISTEN UP!!

2005-05-17 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi Joseph, Kövesdán Gábor wrote: Dear Bill and everyone, just a little comment: as far as I know there are two countries where the first name and the family name is used in different order, and these two countries are Japan and Hungary. I'm Hungarian thus my name often They are not allone.