On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 10:26:15PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Kurt Jaeger, and lo! it spake thus:
>
> We do not need it automated. We need it to be described in enough
> detail that we can write that BOOTx64.efi to the proper place. If
> there are some steps to find out where to write it etc.,
On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 10:13:02PM -0700 I heard the voice of
Kevin Oberman, and lo! it spake thus:
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:16 PM, Scott Bennett wrote:
>
> > "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1", line 1113: Malformed conditional
> > (${BUILDKERNELS:[)
> > Unknown modifier '['
>
> '['
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 09:45:23AM +0100 I heard the voice of
krad, and lo! it spake thus:
> are you sure you aren't hitting a port or something?
Locale dependant.
% echo "abc_ABC.def" | env LANG=C sed -e 's/[^A-Z0-9]//g'
ABC
% echo "abc_ABC.def" | env LANG=en_US.UTF-8 sed -e 's/[^A-Z0-9]//g'
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 12:05:07PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Garrett Wollman, and lo! it spake thus:
>
> The consensus when I asked seemed to be that VIMAGE+jail was the
> right combination to give every container its own private loopback
> interface, so I tried to build that. I noticed a few
Apropos of nothing, but...
On Sun, Jul 07, 2013 at 03:17:14AM -0700 I heard the voice of
Jeremy Chadwick, and lo! it spake thus:
WITHOUT_LIB32=true
suggests you're running amd64, which I'm pretty sure means
- I do increase kern.maxdsiz, kern.dfldsiz, and kern.maxssiz in
/boot/loader.conf to
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 08:04:14AM -0700 I heard the voice of
Jeremy Chadwick, and lo! it spake thus:
unrelated
Readers: if any of you have a ST[123]000DM001 drive running the CC24
firmware, and can confirm high head parking counts (SMART attribute
193), and are willing to upgrade your drive
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 09:16:35AM -0700 I heard the voice of
Jeremy Chadwick, and lo! it spake thus:
The above CDB + subcommand disables APM entirely. There is a lot
more to APM than just parking heads (and in all honesty, APM should
have nothing to do with parking heads). Disabling APM
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 09:52:00AM -0700 I heard the voice of
Jeremy Chadwick, and lo! it spake thus:
Justified in your environment, but not in mine -- where most of my
systems (at home) are extremely quiet (1000-1200rpm fans, lots of
noise dampening material, etc.). A 10C increase *during
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:37:08PM +1030 I heard the voice of
Daniel O'Connor, and lo! it spake thus:
Hi,
I recently updated my 9.1-PRE system's ports and my previous X
config now results in no mouse (but the keyboard does work).
I found that I needed to add the following..
Section
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 08:04:04PM -0400 I heard the voice of
ill...@gmail.com, and lo! it spake thus:
Just an aside (as I note you've got it nailed down), but AFIK the E-450
is a K-10 core not a K-8.
None of the above. E-450 is a Bobcat.
--
Matthew Fuller (MF4839) |
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 05:37:01PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Zoran Kolic, and lo! it spake thus:
Hurrah! I shall get a bit cheaper version, plain m5a97 or pro.
AFAIK, the only difference between the plain M5A97 and the Evo is that
the Evo has better VRM's. If you're overclocking a 125w CPU,
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, well
priced among users on the net. How would it behave with 9.1?
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 01:03:30AM -0400 I heard the voice of
Thomas Mueller, and lo! it spake thus:
Has anybody noticed this bug?
It's not a bug really; both can take an argument starting with '+' for
various things.
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On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 05:40:26PM -0700 I heard the voice of
Sean Bruno, and lo! it spake thus:
I don't know if anyone responded to your question here. I suspect
that the latest updates to xorg that have occured in freebsd will
support your video card.
That's an Evergreen. UMS support is
On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 04:24:32PM -0400 I heard the voice of
Jason Hellenthal, and lo! it spake thus:
I have just noticed the following depicting unzip not being
updated/installed during a make installworld.
From a quick look at history, unzip was never connected to the build
in 8.x, only
On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 04:39:40PM -0400 I heard the voice of
Jason Hellenthal, and lo! it spake thus:
Funny... so there are probably alot of machines running around with
old unzip binaries... including the already packaged releases.
No, they wouldn't have _any_ unzip binaries.
--
Matthew
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 02:23:05PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Matthew Seaman, and lo! it spake thus:
On 11/10/2011 12:31, George Kontostanos wrote:
I was wondering if there is any progress regarding the
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=149232 .
Nope. But you can just do 'make
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 07:44:25AM -0400 I heard the voice of
Rick Macklem, and lo! it spake thus:
I thought that config KERNEL is what does that, but if buildkernel
does, then config KERNEL isn't needed.
buildkernel always starts with a fresh 'config KERNEL' (unless you
-DNO_KERNELCONFIG
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 05:52:47AM -0700 I heard the voice of
Jeremy Chadwick, and lo! it spake thus:
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 09:04:42AM +0200, Pawel Tyll wrote:
So was NO_OPENSSL deprecated or something?
I think he's implying that hast indirectly relies upon OpenSSL.
There's some
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 02:25:01AM +0200 I heard the voice of
Pawel Tyll, and lo! it spake thus:
/usr/src/sbin/hastctl/../hastd/hast_proto.c:72: error: 'checksum_send'
undeclared here (not in a function)
/usr/src/sbin/hastctl/../hastd/hast_proto.c:72: error: 'checksum_recv'
undeclared here
On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 03:45:04PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Daniel Kalchev, and lo! it spake thus:
You should also know that having large L2ARC requires that you also
have larger ARC, because there are data pointers in the ARC that
point to the L2ARC data. Someone will do good to the
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 09:57:26AM -0500 I heard the voice of
John Baldwin, and lo! it spake thus:
You are getting corrected ECC errors in your RAM.
Actually, don't
CPU 0 0 data cache
ADDR 236493c0
Data cache ECC error (syndrome 1c)
CPU 0 1 instruction cache
ADDR 2a1c9440
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:55:40PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Jeremie Le Hen, and lo! it spake thus:
I think running a 64 bits kernel would help a lot in that case.
Unfortunately I don't think my CPU supports the instruction set:
It does.
AMD Features=0x2000LM
LM = Long Mode
All the
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 06:23:24PM + I heard the voice of
Alexander Best, and lo! it spake thus:
judging from the videos the changes are having a huge impact imo.
Well, my (admittedly limited, and certainly anecdotal) experience is
that Linux's interactive response when under heavy load
On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 03:32:54AM +0200 I heard the voice of
Pieter de Goeje, and lo! it spake thus:
Note that I use a single filesystem for / and /usr. Obviously if
those are separate filesystems more NFS exports and mount commands
are necessary. Before the first run all immutable flags
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:06:43AM -0400 I heard the voice of
John Baldwin, and lo! it spake thus:
It is actually public at perforce.freebsd.org. :) However, it is
tedious to download the files.
Oh, I'd apparently blocked out of my mind that you could clicky-clicky
files one at a time from
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 08:20:35AM -0400 I heard the voice of
John Baldwin, and lo! it spake thus:
It is not private, it is in //depot/projects/mcelog/... in p4.
Which may as well be Siberia for us lowly non-developers. Any chance
you could stick a tarball or a patch against upstream mcelog
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 06:04:51PM -0700 I heard the voice of
John Long, and lo! it spake thus:
The i3/i5/i7 chips don't appear to offer ECC framework on their
memory controllers (which are now on-die as I'm sure you know),
which is why I plan to stay away from them for servers.
I agree with
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 08:49:38PM -0500 I heard the voice of
jhell, and lo! it spake thus:
As I make final modifications to the script I will keep the below
URLs updated and welcome any bug reports or modification requests to
me personally.
Well, here's one:
OS Revision:
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 05:11:17AM -0800 I heard the voice of
Jeremy Chadwick, and lo! it spake thus:
I highly recommend putting some comments around it though so in the
future you don't go What's this? Silly! and delete it. ;-)
But do delete it every once in a while. My experience over the
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:46:04AM -0800 I heard the voice of
Jeremy Chadwick, and lo! it spake thus:
Technical footnote: I wish I understood 1) the difference between
ACPI-safe and ACPI-fast,
AIUI, they're nearly the same thing, and it has to do with some
testing to determine how it can be
On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 04:37:50PM +1030 I heard the voice of
Daniel O'Connor, and lo! it spake thus:
Probably the result of idiotic penny pinching though :-/
Irritating. One of my favorite parts of AMD's amd64 chips is that I
no longer have to spend through the nose or be a detective (or,
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:56:46PM +1030 I heard the voice of
Daniel O'Connor, and lo! it spake thus:
I have something similar (5x1Tb) - I have a Gigabyte GA-MA785GM-US2H
with an Athlon X2 and 4Gb of RAM (only half filled - 2x2Gb)
[...]
Note that it doesn't support ECC, I don't know if
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:47:07PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Steve Wills, and lo! it spake thus:
re0: RealTek 8168/8168B/8168C/8168CP/8168D/8111B/8111C/8111CP PCIe
Gigabit Ethernet port 0x7e00-0x7eff mem 0xfd3ff000-0xfd3f,
0xfd3f8000-0xfd3fbfff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci8
re0: Chip
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 04:25:21PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Alex Goncharov, and lo! it spake thus:
Csup can only go forward -- or can it go back?)
You can specify a date in a supfile since, like, ever.
--
Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fulle...@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 06:04:36PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Paul Schmehl, and lo! it spake thus:
If you plan on doing this often, pkgtools.conf is your best bet. If you
plan on doing it once, commandline is probably the easiest and quickest.
I would say using ports-mgmt/portconf would be
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 10:53:20AM +0100 I heard the voice of
[EMAIL PROTECTED], and lo! it spake thus:
$ sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.temperature
hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.temperature: 40,0C
motherboard is a Asus M2A-VM, version is FreeBSD 7.0-BETA4 amd64
I have the same board running on i386,
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 12:56:06AM -1000 I heard the voice of
Parv, and lo! it spake thus:
So, just what have you been stuffing in /?
kernel.debug for one thing. But that's not what really kills it; it's
when there are TWO kernel.debug's in the time between starting the
upgrade and being sure
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 05:32:41PM -0800 I heard the voice of
Doug Hardie, and lo! it spake thus:
Between 6.2 and 7 /boot has grown from 45 MB to 114 MB. That poses
a significant issue for those of us who have been running production
systems for many years. I have the root partition set to
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 11:28:43AM + I heard the voice of
Alex Zbyslaw, and lo! it spake thus:
In addition, considering an *option* to simply not have cat-ed
manual pages (for people with machines fast enough to just not care,
or who have machines where you just don't read man pages often
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 01:43:41PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Bernd Walter, and lo! it spake thus:
Show me the positives that outweights the negatives and I'm on your
side.
Why do you think we're on different sides to begin with? I've not
advocated removing catman capability, or denied that
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 10:23:58AM + I heard the voice of
Alex Zbyslaw, and lo! it spake thus:
Of course, with modern systems where nroff-ing a man page takes
negligible time and system resources, it could also be argued that
cat-ed man pages should be a thing of the past :-)
Quite.
The
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 08:08:31PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Bernd Walter, and lo! it spake thus:
I don't completly agree.
Many people forget that FreeBSD is used on slow embedded systems as
well and I prefer having manpoages there as well.
Oh, I don't argue that there are cases where
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 01:54:15AM -0400 I heard the voice of
Charles Sprickman, and lo! it spake thus:
I've been running around upgrading some boxes to 6.2 from 4.11 using
the directions in UPDATING. I noticed that in the 4.x to 5.x step
it's basically mandatory to install the new
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 11:35:45AM +0100 I heard the voice of
Oliver Fromme, and lo! it spake thus:
What's the best way to prevent that? I tried editing the
appropriate mtree file, but that feels like a hack rather
than a clean solution.
Well, I did it by the hack of stuffing a 'chmod 1777'
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 01:06:57PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Danny Braniss, and lo! it spake thus:
in /etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist, change
Yah, but you have to remember and maintain that across upgrades. In
rc.local, it's set-and-forget.
see also /etc/rc.d/var
That hack landed and was
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:43:12AM +1100 I heard the voice of
Andrew Reilly, and lo! it spake thus:
Matrox used to have a reputation for goodness (I used to have a G400
or the like), but it's been a long time...
I'm sitting on a G450 here. Works great. I've never heard anything
bad about
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 09:50:54AM -0500 I heard the voice of
Doug Poland, and lo! it spake thus:
In addition, it appears that compiling support for quotas in the
kernel will force the Giant lock on UFS and I want to make sure I
won't have a performance regression on the filesystem.
I can
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 08:54:42PM +0300 I heard the voice of
Artem Kuchin, and lo! it spake thus:
Theoretically, what would be the procedure?
- Do a full cross-build of the amd64 world/kernel.
- newfs your swap partition (or an extra partition/drive).
- installworld/kernel the amd64 stuff onto
On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 10:47:25PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Kris Kennaway, and lo! it spake thus:
As you discovered, the solution is to force a fsck to repair all
corruption and then proceed (optionally disabling bg fsck
permanently to prevent a recurrence ;-)
Is it time yet to have
On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 12:25:49AM -0700 I heard the voice of
Scott Long, and lo! it spake thus:
You mention that you are using a driver from the Areca website.
Have you tried using the stock driver that comes with FreeBSD? I
don't know if it will be better or not, but I was planning on
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 12:18:03AM +0100 I heard the voice of
O. Hartmann, and lo! it spake thus:
Ronald Klop wrote:
IMHO: Please discuss this on [EMAIL PROTECTED] And read
the handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/handbook) about
releases/versions/branches. -CURRENT is known to have bugs.
I
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 05:37:58AM +1100 I heard the voice of
Peter Jeremy, and lo! it spake thus:
All current Un*x filesystems will automatically flush all buffers as
part of the unmount process
That Depends(tm), partly on what you mean by 'unmount'.
With my Nov05 and Jun06 -CURRENT's, I
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 09:56:03AM +0100 I heard the voice of
Albert Shih, and lo! it spake thus:
make installkernel on /usr/src from 5.x
reboot
make installworld.
This is highly likely (one might almost say assured) to not work,
since the 5.x kernel isn't going to be able
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 10:48:52PM +0800 I heard the voice of
Eugene Grosbein, and lo! it spake thus:
4.11-STABLE:
fdc0: NEC 72065B or clone at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0
^^^
6.2-PRERELEASE:
fdc0: floppy drive controller
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 10:56:47PM -0400 I heard the voice of
Charles Sprickman, and lo! it spake thus:
Trying again, it reported the same inconsistencies then sat there
for more than an hour taking up all the available CPU on the box
until I killed it. The mtime on quota.user had not
On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 10:29:04AM -0400 I heard the voice of
John Baldwin, and lo! it spake thus:
There is an 'ACPI' feature bit, but I think it has to do with
preserving the TSC rate while the CPU is throttled. It's not
required for core ACPI operation.
Ah, well, I stand corrected. I
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 01:16:11PM + I heard the voice of
Eprha Carvajal, and lo! it spake thus:
I see no ACPI capability in the processor features
ACPI is not a CPU feature.
--
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Systems/Network Administrator |
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 05:05:26PM +1000 I heard the voice of
Michael Vince, and lo! it spake thus:
According to pftop (with modulate state rules) I am able to get
about 85megs/sec when I don't have dd running. dd does indeed eats a
fair amount of cpu (40%) on the AMD64 6-stable machine.
dd
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 11:38:44PM -0400 I heard the voice of
Chuck Swiger, and lo! it spake thus:
Yeah-- it's more common for a system to need more RAM for dynamicly
allocated content which would be placed into the swapfile then it
uses binary executable pages, it's possible to go the other
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 08:33:05PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Matthew D. Fuller, and lo! it spake thus:
It's the vnode pager, not the swap pager. AIUI, that's mostly
paging in and out pages of running binaries (from the image on
disk), not moving stuff in and out of swapspace.
Actually
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 07:12:54PM -0300 I heard the voice of
Marc G. Fournier, and lo! it spake thus:
31750 vnode pager pageins
209538 vnode pager pages paged in
15954 vnode pager pageouts
219494 vnode pager pages paged out
This may be something to look at. My workstation
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 10:02:22PM -0300 I heard the voice of
Marc G. Fournier, and lo! it spake thus:
Which is odd, no, if I'm hardly swapping?
Well,
31750 vnode pager pageins
15954 vnode pager pageouts
It's the vnode pager, not the swap pager. AIUI, that's mostly paging
in and
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 12:37:58PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Pete French, and lo! it spake thus:
I had been wondering what 'safe' does differently, and whether I
could fill up loader.conf with approrpiate values to emulate what
'safe' does and then start commenting them out one at a time.
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 02:14:01PM -0700 I heard the voice of
Clint Olsen, and lo! it spake thus:
Linux has a cool program: lsof (list open files). Does FreeBSD have
something similar?
fstat.
(or lsof in ports, if you wanted)
--
Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 10:48:43AM +1000 I heard the voice of
Antony Mawer, and lo! it spake thus:
... but there have been a huge number of commits over the recent few
years.
I believe the actual culprit is GEOM tasting (or trying to taste) the
media, and not getting the message that there
On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 03:01:18AM -0400 I heard the voice of
Jonathan Noack, and lo! it spake thus:
Have you tried putting I586_CPU in there? See
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2005-December/020696.html.
As Peter Jeremy mentioned in
On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 10:37:40AM -0400 I heard the voice of
Kris Kennaway, and lo! it spake thus:
With respect to INVARIANTS, you just need to get used to the fact
that running thousands of checks for bugs is incompatible with
running at optimal speed.
(I'm not sure what the point of
On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 11:58:26AM -0400 I heard the voice of
Kris Kennaway, and lo! it spake thus:
FYI, INVARIANTS adds checks but does not (is not supposed to) divert
code paths.
It does at least in UMA; it does a lot of bzero()/NULL'ing out of
memory, which might hide later
On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 10:02:34AM -0400 I heard the voice of
Christian Lopez de Castilla Wagner, and lo! it spake thus:
As you can see, the outside is more than twice as fast in this case.
Just a guess, since both are IBM disks: You're using a
Workstation/Server disk, which probably performs
On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 06:00:56PM -0600 I heard the voice of
Scott Long, and lo! it spake thus:
Modern disks (I don't know how to define a cutoff to this term,
unfortunately) definitely put more bits onto the outer rim of the
platter than the inner rim.
Pretty much any disk you'd currently
On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 12:02:38PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Patrick M. Hausen, and lo! it spake thus:
That will be 1.1.5.2, of course. RELENG_1 is in maintenance mode,
now.
Y'know, I DO have a box running RELENG_2_1_0...
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Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 01:56:47PM -0600 I heard the voice of
James Wyatt, and lo! it spake thus:
Don't alias interfaces have to be added to the network_interfaces=
line? I thought only real interfaces were autodetected...
I think you're thinking of interface name aliases, not additional
On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 12:09:34AM +0100 I heard the voice of
Frank Steinborn, and lo! it spake thus:
cpu0: timer158483081 2000
That's not a storm, that's normal.
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Systems/Network Administrator |
On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 11:35:57PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Torfinn Ingolfsen, and lo! it spake thus:
The laptop has a FreeBSD-4.11 install on slice 1 of the disk, and
the other half is free for my 6.0 installation.
Actually, the easiest thing to do in this case is probably to label
and
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 11:49:46AM -0800 I heard the voice of
Ryan R, and lo! it spake thus:
On 2/9/06, Ryan R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh dear.
I've got to do a make clean before trying the 'make install'
again?!
I spent hours compiling already :-(
You don't have to clean the whole
[ Redirecting to -stable, where it's more appropriate ]
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 07:31:10PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Jim Keller, and lo! it spake thus:
I go through the whole process, and although it does appear to
recompile the system (my openssl went from the original distro to
the newest
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 02:44:59PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Raphael H. Becker, and lo! it spake thus:
Note that this:
3ware:
* 3ware Raid Controller Escalade 8006-2LP, 2 Channels, about 130-150 EUR
is a real hardware RAID controller, while I'm pretty sure that this:
highpoint:
*
On Sun, Jan 01, 2006 at 01:31:48PM +1100 I heard the voice of
Andrew Reilly, and lo! it spake thus:
Hmm. No, nothing at all. (And it also clearly shows that the piece
of dmesg.boot that I posted ([EMAIL PROTECTED]:7:3) was part of the Intel
PIIX4 chipset.)
FWIW, I've got an Adaptec 4-port
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 09:51:15AM +0100 I heard the voice of
Patrick M. Hausen, and lo! it spake thus:
Any suggestions for an alternative to NFS if your 'client' servers
are located all over the world and you want to installworld across
the Internet? I was planning to use NFS/TCP secured by
On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 01:09:04PM -0800 I heard the voice of
Jo Rhett, and lo! it spake thus:
No, you're missing the point. More core OS upgrades means less
incremental patches (which are easier to apply than a full update).
Right. I don't understand how B follows A here.
These patches
On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 05:23:48PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Martin Cracauer, and lo! it spake thus:
Ivan Voras wrote on Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 06:39:18PM +0100:
For example, AFAIK SCSI devices are under Giant and IDE are not
In 6.x and 7.x both are finer-graded.
I wish somebody would
On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 02:00:21PM -0800 I heard the voice of
Joe Rhett, and lo! it spake thus:
Increasing the number of deployed systems out of date [...]
This doesn't make any sense. If you install a 6.0 system, in 6 months
(assuming you installed it right when 6.0 was cut, for simplicity),
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 02:59:09PM + I heard the voice of
Joao Barros, and lo! it spake thus:
There have been some questions on the lists about what to expect
from release x.y and I personnally have always looked at the TODO
list like http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.0R/todo.html
It's
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 08:34:42PM +1100 I heard the voice of
Peter Jeremy, and lo! it spake thus:
On Wed, 2005-Dec-07 13:34:53 -0800, Vizion wrote:
development is so good. It deserves better and more professional
attention to the role of end user documentation.
Are you volunteering?
It
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 09:50:50AM +0200 I heard the voice of
Oleg Palij, and lo! it spake thus:
Unfortunately this trace looks corrupted. Are you building your
kernel with -O2?
I guess that no.
Isn't -O2 the default now if you're not explicitly setting it
otherwise?
--
Matthew Fuller
On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 09:42:08AM +0100 I heard the voice of
kama, and lo! it spake thus:
I appreciate that you took time to answer about the different
clocks. But that does not answer why vmstat -i shows a rate of 2000
when I have set the hz to 1000.
Because the rate is always twice hz.
On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 10:15:52AM -0800 I heard the voice of
Kevin Oberman, and lo! it spake thus:
From: Matthew D. Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Because the rate is always twice hz.
While I will concede that I have no explanation, but on all of my
systems rate = HZ +/-1. I have never seen
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 06:55:19PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Niki Denev, and lo! it spake thus:
But the top(1) manual page still says that the default behaviour is
NOT to show them.
Because it's true.
H mode shows the kernel-visible threads INDEPENDENTLY. Of course, it
would be neat if we
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 05:29:36PM -0800 I heard the voice of
David Kirchner, and lo! it spake thus:
There is still hope however -- the /rescue directory contains a
statically linked binary and a whole bunch of hardlinks, including
'mount' and 'cp'. If you can get libc.so.5 onto a floppy
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 11:52:30AM -0400 I heard the voice of
Vivek Khera, and lo! it spake thus:
The amd64 memory architecture is NUMA -- that is, depending on how
your RAM is layed out, some of it is faster to access for each
processor. Accessing RAM local to the other processor(s) is
On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 01:27:30PM -0700 I heard the voice of
Frank Mayhar, and lo! it spake thus:
Sigh. You know, I've been running with two processors since 4.1 or
thereabouts. Sure, the BGL scheme is inefficient as far as the
kernel itself is concerned, but for compute-bound user
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 06:27:17PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Torfinn Ingolfsen, and lo! it spake thus:
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 11:57:38 -0400
Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The machine is a clunker - P2-266 with 48MB RAM and a couple of
2GB ATA drives.
And you are not running out of
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:05:24PM -0400 I heard the voice of
Damian Gerow, and lo! it spake thus:
It turned out to be a runaway xmms process. But I still find it
strange that it didn't show anything obvious in top.
Threaded processes don't rack up CPU%. It's an (annoying) side effect
of
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 01:49:22PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Cristiano Deana, and lo! it spake thus:
if it loaded something you will find your right sound module listed
there.
Not always, actually. My card uses snd_mss, but it took me a whole
bunch of loading and unloading to find that out.
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 04:05:11AM +0800 I heard the voice of
CryBaby, and lo! it spake thus:
OS: FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE #3: Fri Jan 14 23:53:07 CST 2005
I ssh my host by using putty or any ssh client in WindowsXP, and I
can't login lately. (But telnet and other services are ok.)
Check that the
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 04:16:51PM -0500 I heard the voice of
bob, and lo! it spake thus:
I am running 4.10 stable.
I upgraded to php5.0.3_1 by:
cvsup
portsdb -Uu
pkgdb -vuf
portupgrade -v php5-session
portupgrade -v php5-mysql
...
portupgrade -v php5
you need to update the base
On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 05:51:02PM +0600 I heard the voice of
Maxim V Tretjyakov, and lo! it spake thus:
What is wrong?
Firewall?
--
Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/
The only reason I'm burning my
On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 09:00:52AM -0700 I heard the voice of
Paul Herman, and lo! it spake thus:
On Sun, 23 Jun 2002, Geoffrey C. Speicher wrote:
How so? I'm not suggesting unlink(2)ing /etc/master.passwd or
/etc/spwd.db at all.
No, but pw(8) does; making it not do so would require
Sorry for the slooow response, I've had problems you wouldn't believe
with my email...
On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 06:40:57PM -0400 I heard the voice of
Geoffrey C. Speicher, and lo! it spake thus:
1. The lock isn't very fine-grained. We grab one giant lock before
doing any operations
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