[PATCH] Re: /etc/rc.d/sshd : kldload random missing?

2005-04-19 Thread Rob
--- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 08:48:37PM -0700, Rob wrote: Hi, I noticed that 'random.ko' module is required by ssh, especially when running the server sshd. However, the sshd script in /etc/rc.d does not verify the pressence of the random.ko

Re: [PATCH] Re: /etc/rc.d/sshd : kldload random missing?

2005-04-19 Thread Rob
--- Daniel O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:06, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 16:43, Rob wrote: Should I submit a patch here? Following patch works fine for me (be aware some lines are wrapped :[ ) I think a more correct solution would

/etc/rc.d/sshd : kldload random missing?

2005-04-17 Thread Rob
that the nfsserver.ko module is automagically loaded by the /etc/rc.d/nfsserver script. Both cases seem to have some similarity. Regards, Rob. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail

Re: Mouse (moused) problems

2005-04-13 Thread Rob
. Have a look at those lines and try to understand what was missing in your rc.conf. For sound support, see /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES. It has a section on sound and what you need for specific sound cards. This may help. Good luck. Rob. __ Do you

libieee1284 and canon parallel scanners

2005-04-11 Thread Rob Pollock
random SCSI driver or something. Cheers, Rob Pollock. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Headless install with 5.X floppies not possible?

2005-04-02 Thread Rob
--- Doug White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 31 Mar 2005, Rob wrote: However, I need a little advice/help: the handbook is still out-of-date for making serial console install floppies. Chapter 2.12 of the handbook talks about kern.flp and mfsroot.flp, whereas we have three floppies

Re: buggy ATA controller: I can install 4.11, but not 5.3 !?!

2005-03-31 Thread Rob
managing this PC at the other end of the world, giving instructions to a non-Unix, non-FreeBSD user overthere :). Regards, Rob. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Sign up for Fantasy Baseball. http://baseball.fantasysports.yahoo.com

Re: buggy ATA controller: I can install 4.11, but not 5.3 !?!

2005-03-31 Thread Rob
--- Doug White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 31 Mar 2005, Rob wrote: No, not at the moment. I may try 5.3 (or probably 5.4) later once again. What part of the output would be particularly interesting? I ask, because I am managing this PC at the other end of the world, giving

Re: buggy ATA controller: I can install 4.11, but not 5.3 !?!

2005-03-30 Thread Rob
. At least that's my impression. Would 5.3 or 5.4 do this as-good here? Regards, Rob. __ Do you Yahoo!? Make Yahoo! your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: buggy ATA controller: I can install 4.11, but not 5.3 !?!

2005-03-30 Thread Rob
Rob wrote: I have already put this machine under moderate load and recompiled/installed a new world/kernel without any problems. Apparently 4.11 knows how to bypass the flaws of this buggy ATA controller. At least that's my impression. Would 5.3 or 5.4 do this as-good here? Googling

Re: buggy ATA controller: I can install 4.11, but not 5.3 !?!

2005-03-28 Thread Rob
--- Mars Trading [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rob, I think you may be on to something here. Not that I'm an expert, BTW. If I remember correctly, 4.11 doesn't use device.hints; device irq's and stuff were all included in the kernel configuration. This is no longer the case with 5.x

buggy ATA controller: I can install 4.11, but not 5.3 !?!

2005-03-27 Thread Rob
, but instead I get an error message that says something like No disk is found. Any ideas why 4.11 can handle this, but 5.3 cannot? Moreover, 4.11 seems to be running fine on this PC. Regards, Rob. 'dmesg' output after 4.11 installation: CPU

Re: buggy ATA controller: I can install 4.11, but not 5.3 !?!

2005-03-27 Thread Rob
Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 00:10:09 -0800 (PST) Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed 4.11, without any problems, although the dmesg output has a line about buggy ATA controller (see below for dmesg output). The controller is broken. For the whole ugly story, see

Re: buggy ATA controller: I can install 4.11, but not 5.3 !?!

2005-03-27 Thread Rob
--- Randy Rowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2005-03-27 at 00:10 -0800, Rob wrote: I have a very old Pentium-1 PC (60 MHz). I have installed 4.11, without any problems, although the dmesg output has a line about buggy ATA controller (see below for dmesg output

RE: New Nforce2 variant doesn't recognize SATA as SATA

2005-03-11 Thread Rob MacGregor
/5.3R/hardware-i386.html#DISK -- Rob | Oh my God! They killed init! You bastards! ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

kernel config: sound device with or without quotes

2005-03-02 Thread Rob
sound device needs quotes, and another doesn't? How does that affect the use of loading them in /boot/loader.conf? How about following two: snd_ad1816_load=YES snd_cmi_load=YES Is that OK? Thanks, Rob. __ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th

Change MAC address of LAN card in rc.conf. How?

2005-02-27 Thread Rob
ether 11:22:33:44:55:66 However, this does not seem to work. No IP address is assigned to the LAN card after bootup. Apparently something is wrong here. Any idea how I can do this at bootup? Thanks, Rob. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail

Re: Change MAC address of LAN card in rc.conf. How?

2005-02-27 Thread Rob
Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: Rob wrote: I'm running 5.3 STABLE. I need to change the MAC address of my PC. I know it can be done like this: ifconfig rl0 ether 11:22:33:44:55:66 So I guessed I could make life a little easier by adding this in my /etc/rc.conf file as: ifconfig_rl0

b_to_q to a clist with no reserved cblocks floods console

2005-02-22 Thread Rob
to a ports upgrade? Thanks, Rob. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced search. Learn more. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: b_to_q to a clist with no reserved cblocks floods console

2005-02-22 Thread Rob
--- Robert Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Rob wrote: I have updated my system + kernel to 5-Stable from cvsup of around Feb. 21. It seems that since then, my console gets flooded with zillion lines, about once every second: b_to_q to a clist

new rc.d/initdiskless: wrong flags with /rescue/pax and cpio archive ?

2005-02-17 Thread Rob
of options: -f -p -r -x usage: [...cut...] The last /rescue/pax ... line is from the rc.d/initdiskless script. This is obviously not working. Booting the diskless machine, also does not work because of this problem. Regards, Rob

Re: atapci VIA 82C596B UDMA66 controller: problem for 5.X ?

2005-02-16 Thread Rob
this in the BIOS? BTW: During the fresh FreeBSD install, I have never encountered a choice for formatting with or without LBA. In the Fdisk window, I choose 'use entire disk for FreeBSD', and in the partition window I have set 'newfs' for all partitions. Thanks, Rob

Re: UDMA ICRC error

2005-02-16 Thread Rob
problem, but too few people running 5.3 seem to suffer from this. Have you tried with 4.11? I bet that would not generate these problems. Regards, Rob. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http

Re: UDMA ICRC error (update ATA mkIII)

2005-02-16 Thread Rob
applying the patch, does it require only a new kernel build, or also a complete new world build? Thanks, Rob. __ Do you Yahoo!? Meet the all-new My Yahoo! - Try it today! http://my.yahoo.com

loader.conf: init_path=/stand/sysinstall appropriate?

2005-02-16 Thread Rob
by /rescue/. Moreover, a more up-to-date sysinstall is now in /usr/sbin/sysinstall !! Regards, Rob. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: atapci VIA 82C596B UDMA66 controller: problem for 5.X ?

2005-02-14 Thread Rob
--- Mark Kirkwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rob wrote: What does that mean? UDMA66 and hw.ata.ata_dma=0 ? Hmmm, that is interesting, 2 suggestion to determine what is going on: - run diskinfo -t on your disks and let us know the results Motherboard: LG, type LGM-VBX6 atapci0: VIA

Re: atapci VIA 82C596B UDMA66 controller: problem for 5.X ?

2005-02-12 Thread Rob
Mark Kirkwood wrote: Rob, I am currently running 5.3 Release on a Tyan Trinity 400 (VIA 82C596B UDMA66) with 2 x Seagate Barracude IV (UDMA100) and have no stability issues. e.g from dmesg: atapci0: VIA 82C596B UDMA66 controller port 0xe000-0xe00f,0x376,0x170-0x177,0x3f6,0x1f0-0x1f7

Re: atapci VIA 82C596B UDMA66 controller: problem for 5.X ?

2005-02-12 Thread Rob
--- Mark Kirkwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rob wrote: What does that mean? UDMA66 and hw.ata.ata_dma=0 ? Hmmm, that is interesting, 2 suggestion to determine what is going on: - run diskinfo -t on your disks and let us know the results - use sysctl to set hw.ata.ata_dma=1 and see what

atapci VIA 82C596B UDMA66 controller: problem for 5.X ?

2005-02-10 Thread Rob
drawback of 5.3. Any idea how this can be resolved? Best regards, Rob. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail ___ freebsd-stable

RE: Adjusting time on a secured FreeBSD machine.

2005-02-04 Thread Rob MacGregor
On Friday, February 04, 2005 4:14 PM, Marco van Lienen unleashed the infinite monkeys and produced: Isn't there a tool like hwclock for Linux? adjkerntz Don't have a FreeBSD box to reboot to find out whether it runs at startup and shutdown by default though. -- Rob | Oh my God! They killed

RE: Adjusting time on a secured FreeBSD machine.

2005-02-03 Thread Rob MacGregor
the time in 1s intervals. It's either that or drop the securelevel in rc.conf and reboot (then reset the securelevel). Of course, you probably want to make sure the hardware clock has a vaguely accurate idea of time. That'll help in future. -- Rob | Oh my God! They killed init! You bastards

Disk operation fails since 5.3 for newer harddisks and older motherboards

2005-02-01 Thread Rob
), there are not such problems as mentioned above. Any other people with this experience? Any idea why such problems suddenly pop up with 5.3? Regards, Rob. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: Linking problems with gcc 3.4.2 and glibc on 5.3-stable

2005-01-27 Thread Rob
--- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 02:48:01AM -0800, Rob wrote: Hi, There seems to be a bug with the gcc version of 5.3 STABLE (gcc 3.4.2), when using: #define _GLIBCXX_DEBUG #define _GLIBCXX_DEBUG_PEDANTIC What are those? FreeBSD

Linking problems with gcc 3.4.2 and glibc on 5.3-stable

2005-01-26 Thread Rob
::connection::_M_insert(__gnu_norm::_List_iteratorboost::signals::connection, boost::signals::connection const)': /usr/include/c++/3.4/debug/formatter.h:359: undefined reference to `__gnu_norm::_List_node_base::hook(__gnu_norm::_List_node_base*)' Is this a known issue? Rob

Re: User's cron job creates zombie process on 5.3

2005-01-19 Thread Rob
Raymond Wiker wrote: Peter Jeremy writes: On Wed, 2005-Jan-19 09:16:59 +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: tunnel=-L 55110:localhost:110 pop3.univ.net tunnel_up=`pgrep -f -- ${tunnel}` [ ${tunnel_up} = ] /usr/bin/ssh -N -f ${tunnel} It works beautifully, but why does this also generate

Re: User's cron job creates zombie process on 5.3

2005-01-19 Thread Rob
Raymond Wiker wrote: Rob writes: Raymond Wiker wrote: Peter Jeremy writes: On Wed, 2005-Jan-19 09:16:59 +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: tunnel=-L 55110:localhost:110 pop3.univ.net tunnel_up=`pgrep -f -- ${tunnel}` [ ${tunnel_up} = ] /usr/bin/ssh -N -f ${tunnel

User's cron job creates zombie process on 5.3

2005-01-18 Thread Rob Lahaye
} It works beautifully, but why does this also generate one zombie process: USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND rob 655 0.0 0.0 00 ?? ZSat02PM 0:00.01 defunct The STARTED time, is when the PC rebooted last time. When I remove the cronjob and reboot

User's cron job creates zombie process on 5.3

2005-01-18 Thread Rob
} It works beautifully, but why does this also generate one zombie process: USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND rob 655 0.0 0.0 00 ?? ZSat02PM 0:00.01 defunct The STARTED time, is when the PC rebooted last time. When I remove the cronjob and reboot

Re: User's cron job creates zombie process on 5.3

2005-01-18 Thread Rob
Peter Jeremy wrote: On Wed, 2005-Jan-19 09:16:59 +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: tunnel=-L 55110:localhost:110 pop3.univ.net tunnel_up=`pgrep -f -- ${tunnel}` [ ${tunnel_up} = ] /usr/bin/ssh -N -f ${tunnel} It works beautifully, but why does this also generate one zombie process: USER PID %CPU %MEM

Xfce4 (4.2-RC3) needs fixing /etc/rc.d/cleartmp

2005-01-06 Thread Rob
_IceTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: mkdir(/tmp/.ICE-unix) failed, errno = 1 _IceTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to create listener for local xfce4-session: Unable to establish ICE listeners: Cannot establish any listening sockets The patch below from Pawel Worach solves the problem. Cheers, Rob

fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Rob
the background_fsck_delay? Should I set this to 0? Thanks, Rob. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Rob
broken. So I want to configure 5.3 similar to former 4.10: a full automatic fix of all filesystems at bootup, in case the system was not properly shutdown. How can I do that? Thanks, Rob. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Rob
Ceri Davies wrote: On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 08:25:20PM +0900, Rob wrote: An automatic fsck could have fixed the system (I eventually did it manually in single user mode), but the background check left the system broken. So I want to configure 5.3 similar to former 4.10: a full automatic fix

Re: ppp trouble with 5.3-stable

2004-12-25 Thread Rob B
ISP upgraded their routers to Cisco IOS 12.3? I hit a similar bug in a ppp session on OpenBSD :/ cheers, Rob -- Frogs are my favorite vegetable. This is random quote 531 of 1264. Distance from the centre of the brewing universe [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian Public Key

Re: DMA errors with SATA on 5.x [one fix]/ SATA DVD+RW

2004-12-16 Thread Rob
Peter Radcliffe wrote: Randy Bush [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably said: $20 just sent via paypal Got it, thanks ! P. hehe, What else does Soren need badly? I can don one of those Christmas suites the Salvation Army uses, and collect money for BSD at the mall. LOL. Rob

Re: DMA errors with SATA on 5.x [one fix]/ SATA DVD+RW

2004-12-15 Thread Rob
Peter Radcliffe wrote: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably said: Yes, if there is a solution that doesn't require me to tear apart my computer I would prefer that, haha. It was an incredible pain routing all the cables and such with the dual scsi 160's in there. But I would be happy to donate money

Re: DMA errors with SATA on 5.x [one fix]/ SATA DVD+RW

2004-12-15 Thread Rob
Peter Radcliffe wrote: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably said: Yes, if there is a solution that doesn't require me to tear apart my computer I would prefer that, haha. It was an incredible pain routing all the cables and such with the dual scsi 160's in there. But I would be happy to donate money

Re: hw.ata.ata_dma=0: can I do this during bootup at the loader prompt?

2004-12-09 Thread Rob
Arjan Van Leeuwen wrote: On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 14:24:35 +0900, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, In /boot/loader.conf, I have hw.ata.ata_dma=0 to prevent a WRITE_DMA failure crash at bootup. Unfortunately, this forces my UDMA100 harddisk to operate at PIO4 speed. There are patches flying around

Re: DMA errors with SATA on 5.x [one fix]/ SATA DVD+RW

2004-12-09 Thread Rob
SATA channels is used. I have two SCSI 160 drives, one for Windoze and one for FBSD. So the only thing normal IDE is used for is the floppy drive. Thanks if you can help, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: DMA errors with SATA on 5.x [one fix]/ SATA DVD+RW

2004-12-09 Thread Rob
services. If P, however, doesn't have to tear his computer all apart LOL, maybe that might be a better solution for me. Sincerely, Rob. ps. I just found a disk that shipped with the mobo. I thought it was a SATA raid driver, but it looks from the title SATA Driver Disk that it might be more

Re: DMA errors with SATA on 5.x [one fix]/ SATA DVD+RW

2004-12-09 Thread Rob
Peter Radcliffe wrote: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably said: Same here, I could remove it and ship it to you today, probably 2nd day air, or one of the cheaper but fast services. If P, however, doesn't have to tear his computer all apart LOL, maybe that might be a better solution for me. I

More WRITE_DMA problems on 5.3

2004-12-08 Thread Rob
ipfw2 initialized, divert disabled, rule-based forwarding disabled, default to accept, logging limited to 100 packets/entry by default ad0: 43979MB IBM-DTLA-307045/TX6OA50C [89355/16/63] at ata0-master PIO4 acd0: CDROM CRD-8520B/1.00 at ata1-master PIO4 Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a Rob

hw.ata.ata_dma=0: can I do this during bootup at the loader prompt?

2004-12-08 Thread Rob
, but I should remove the line in loader.conf. However, if the patch does not work, I end up with an unbootable disk. It would be nice if I can set hw.ata.ata_dma=0 at the loader prompt during bootup, so that the system at least will boot from harddisk. Is that possible? Thanks, Rob

names of supfiles in /usr/share/examples/cvsup

2004-12-05 Thread Rob
your.nearest.server.org /usr/share/examples/cvsup/current-supfile instead of copying the files and edit them. Usually one only needs to modify the server's hostname; the -h option can do that in an easier way. Regards, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

'whereis portname' behaviour changed from 4.X to 5.X ?

2004-12-03 Thread Rob
are there with other ports. The result on 5.3 is rather confusing. Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Mozilla mascot post came out of laughter, not any condescending ill will

2004-11-30 Thread Rob
is not any controversial issues, but the fact that lately I've been listening to music thats 40 years old. You really need a good laugh after that. The 60's really sucked. Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Beastie/ how about Mozilla?

2004-11-29 Thread Rob
offensive free Unix is. Rob . ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SATA disk experience/ SATA DVD+RW

2004-11-29 Thread Rob
all. Even XP-64 beta won't recognize this thing. Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Live CD with most # network debug programs

2004-11-29 Thread Rob
Igor wrote: Rob wrote: Hi all, Is there any particular live filesystem iso which has more network debugging routines than the others? What is *Frenzy*? *Frenzy* is a portable system administrator toolkit, LiveCD based on FreeBSD. Frenzy 0.3 is based on FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE ftp

RE: Beastie/ how about Mozilla?

2004-11-29 Thread Rob MacGregor
FreeBSD. I'd rather like the option of switching the logo on, but default to it off for those who find it offensive. I'll be honest and say that I don't understand people finding ASCII art such as the Beastie offensive, but everybody is entitled to their own opinion (yeah, even me :). -- Rob | Oh

Live CD with most # network debug programs

2004-11-27 Thread Rob
Hi all, Is there any particular live filesystem iso which has more network debugging routines than the others? I need this to fix a Windoze XP-pro installation. LOL. Thanks, Rob ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: make -j$n buildworld : use of -j investigated

2004-11-27 Thread Rob
the compile time. Apparently HT does not help much, since with SMP kernel, times do not get any close to 36/2 = 18 minutes. However, there is a slight improvement from -j1 to -j2 with SMP. I myself have not yet tested HT systems. Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: make -j$n buildworld : use of -j investigated

2004-11-27 Thread Rob
when 'nproc' plays are role, then nproc=2 with a second CPU, but it is somewhere between 1 and 2 for HT systems; possibly closer to 1 than to 2 (but indeed still larger than 1 !) Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: 5.3 on Intel 386 ?

2004-11-25 Thread Rob
Scott Long wrote: Rob wrote: Wilko Bulte wrote: On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 04:02:28PM +0900, Rob wrote.. Hi, I thought 386 support had been removed since 5.X. But http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/installation-i386.html says: 1.2 Hardware Requirements FreeBSD for the i386 requires a 486

Re: make -j$n buildworld : use of -j investigated

2004-11-25 Thread Rob
Nick Barnes wrote: On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:19:02 +0900, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: time(minutes) * speed(MHz) * nproc / 1000 MHz Looking at your examples, it seems you divide by 1e5, not by 1000. Sorry, yes you're right. In other words, buildworld is CPU bound and takes about 6e12 clock

Re: make -j$n buildworld : use of -j investigated

2004-11-25 Thread Rob
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 11:44:53AM +0900, Rob wrote: Nick Barnes wrote: On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:19:02 +0900, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: time(minutes) * speed(MHz) * nproc / 1000 MHz Looking at your examples, it seems you divide by 1e5, not by 1000. Sorry, yes you're right

Re: make -j$n buildworld : use of -j investigated

2004-11-24 Thread Rob
Rob wrote: Brian Szymanski wrote: Did you try any machines that used Hyperthreading? I'd be interested to see how those machines fare based on the number of logical and real CPUs. Although people suggest -j4 as optimal in general case, I have come to a very different conclusion: 1) single CPU

Re: 5.3 on Intel 386 ?

2004-11-24 Thread Rob
Wilko Bulte wrote: On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 04:02:28PM +0900, Rob wrote.. Hi, I thought 386 support had been removed since 5.X. But http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/installation-i386.html says: 1.2 Hardware Requirements FreeBSD for the i386 requires a 486 or better processor to install

Re: ntpd v4.2 problem

2004-11-23 Thread Rob
Yann Golanski wrote: Quoth Evren Yurtesen on Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 16:08:21 -0800 The handbook seem to give wrong information about ntp and the manual page of ntp.conf is ?old? maybe? The notrust option obviously changed between v4.1 and v4.2...

Re: What OS are you? fun

2004-11-23 Thread Rob
M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gregory Bond [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : Rob wrote: : : You'd better cite your source and / or reasoning, as ~3*10^8m/s =is= : the : accepted constant speed of light in vacuum. : : It's deeper than that. The second and the meter

Re: make -j$n buildworld : use of -j investigated

2004-11-23 Thread Rob
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make -j$n buildworld : use of -j investigated

2004-11-22 Thread Rob
) speed up by almost two from -j1 to -j2, but after that no noticeable speed up anymore. So -j2 is as good as -j9. With these simple tests, I come to the conclusion that make -j$n buildworld is best with n = number of CPUs. Does that make sense? Rob

Re: What OS are you? fun

2004-11-16 Thread Rob
on this. Check www.nist.gov. They occasionally update the fundamental physical constants, but we are talking about incredibly small amounts. Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send

standard-supfile = stable-supfile with 5.3 ?

2004-11-09 Thread Rob
-supfile ? Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: standard-supfile = stable-supfile with 5.3 ?

2004-11-09 Thread Rob
Bjrn Knig wrote: Rob wrote: [...] both have *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5 although the first one claims to download CURRENT. And, eh, why is the filename standard-supfile and why not the more obvious current-supfile ? It only claims, but it doesn't bring you -CURRENT. That's the reason

Re: Spam on Stable

2004-11-09 Thread Rob
Kevin Oberman wrote: Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 08:57:54 -0800 From: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, I just recently joined this list and I am getting more spam than -stable posts. Is this normal these days? I was on -current and it had its share of spam, but it wasn't too

Spam on Stable

2004-11-08 Thread Rob
Hi all, I just recently joined this list and I am getting more spam than -stable posts. Is this normal these days? I was on -current and it had its share of spam, but it wasn't too bad. Since I am tracking RELENG_5, I jumped lists to -stable Thanks, Rob

FAST_IPSEC INET6: kernel compiles, but is it dangerous?

2004-11-08 Thread Rob
, and the kernel boots OK. Am I doing something dangerous here? Or meanwhile has the FAST_IPSEC vs. INET6 conflict been resolved? Thanks, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send

using only swap file without swap partition: OK?

2004-11-07 Thread Rob
. Is there a downside of not using swap partition, and have only swapfile instead? Thanks, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: using only swap file without swap partition: OK?

2004-11-07 Thread Rob
Pawel Malachowski wrote: On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 07:46:45PM +0900, Rob wrote: So, why not using swapfile without swap partition at all. Have it on a big partition with lots of space. If there's a problem with the space, I can easily move the swap elsewhere. A swapfile is so much more flexible

Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE Announcement

2004-11-07 Thread Rob
Scott Long wrote: It is my great pleasure and privilege to announce the availability of FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE. This release marks a milestone in the FreeBSD 5.x FTP --- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ The file ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/README.TXT needs an

examples/cvsup/standard-supfile is not CURRENT

2004-11-07 Thread Rob
Rob wrote: Scott Long wrote: It is my great pleasure and privilege to announce the availability of FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE. This release marks a milestone in the FreeBSD 5.x The file /usr/src/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile says at the top # This file contains all of the CVSup collections

Re: TFTPD timeout

2004-10-31 Thread Rob
Maxim V Tretjyakov wrote: Do you have an entry for tftpd in /etc/hosts.allow ? Yes, there is: ALL : ALL : allow I never changed this file. I have a tftp server running on a master PC for a cluster of diskless PCs (though this is a 5.3 system). When using the proper hostnames or IP numbers with

Re: TFTPD timeout

2004-10-30 Thread Rob
Maxim V Tretjyakov wrote: Hello freebsd-stable, I've got a problem with tftpd - when somebody wants to get file this fails with timeout messages. load# tftp localhost tftp get pxeboot Transfer timed out. What is wrong? Do you have an entry for tftpd in /etc/hosts.allow ? R.

Re: X applications crashing under 5.3BETA7 and X.org

2004-10-18 Thread Rob
Sascha Holzleiter wrote: On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 10:13 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a problem with applications crashing. Xterm will launch and run ok, but any attempt to mouse select text will cause an immediate crash with this output on the console: xterm: warning, error event received:

Re: X applications crashing under 5.3BETA7 and X.org

2004-10-18 Thread Rob
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 10:26:40AM +0900, Rob wrote: Sascha Holzleiter wrote: On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 10:13 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a problem with applications crashing. Xterm will launch and run ok, but any attempt to mouse select text will cause an immediate

xosview broken for 5.3-BETA4 ?

2004-09-15 Thread Rob
I am running 5.3-BETA4, from Sept. 13th cvsup. Today I installed xosview: $ xosview xosview: kvm_nlist() lookup failed for symbol '_intr_countp'. xosview: safe_kvm_read() was attempted on EA 0 Any idea what's going wrong here? Rob. ___ [EMAIL

5.3-BETA3: man pcm has wrong information

2004-09-13 Thread Rob
forgotten to be updated for 5.3 ? Regards, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: -STABLE build appears broken after ipfilter 3.4.35 MFC

2004-07-04 Thread Rob
a return value! Rob ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Maximum uptime 497 days?

2004-06-28 Thread Rob
(CPU?) that does not allow this? Just wondering. Regards, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Error in starting SSH

2004-06-11 Thread Rob
start It will generate the host key files, if not there; and then start the daemon. Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: vnode_pager_putpages hanged my machine

2004-03-09 Thread Rob
David Malone wrote: On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:07:45PM +0900, Rob wrote: Did the machine end up in an eternal loop and ate up all resources? A bug in vnode? Or in the pager? It looks like convert was killed because it ran your machine out of memory - that might explain extream slugishness

/etc/login.conf: /etc/COPYRIGHT vs. /COPYRIGHT

2004-03-09 Thread Rob
Hi, In /etc/login.conf, there is a line: :copyright=/etc/COPYRIGHT:\ but I do not have this file. However I have: /COPYRIGHT Is this a mistake in login.conf, or is my COPYRIGHT in the wrong place? Cheers, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

vnode_pager_putpages hanged my machine

2004-03-08 Thread Rob
/kernel: pid 7 (syncer), uid 0 on /var: file system full Mar 9 15:27:22 cisr /kernel: vnode_pager_putpages: I/O error 28 Mar 9 15:27:22 cisr /kernel: vnode_pager_putpages: residual I/O 65536 at 452 [...reboot messages...] Any idea what caused this system breakdown? Regards, Rob

Re: bug in bootpd for FBSD-stable ?

2004-02-07 Thread Rob
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 07:52:12AM +0900, Rob wrote: Please don't send the same message to the list over and over again: if someone knows the answer they will reply. Interesting you mention this. Because the trafic on this list is quite heavy, I think most people (like me

Re: bug in bootpd for FBSD-stable ?

2004-02-07 Thread Rob
Ian Dowse wrote: On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 07:52:12AM +0900, Rob wrote: ... --- .default:\ hn:ht=1:vm=rfc1048:\ sm=255.255.255.0:\ sa=147.46.44.181:\ gw=147.46.44.1:\ hd=:\ bf=kernel:\ T128=147.46.44.181

Re: wierdness with NIS

2004-01-25 Thread Rob B
have a similar issue, excepting that I can login fine, just can't su - Did you run the command on the client or server? Cheers, Rob -- No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. - Honore de Balzac This is random quote 68 of 1254. Distance from the centre

Re: NFS problem: RPC: Port mapper failure

2003-12-28 Thread Rob
Igor Pokrovsky wrote: On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 09:20:41PM +0900, Rob wrote: Hi, I am running two FreeBSD-Stable PCs. One is an NFS server and the other NFS client. Everything used to work fine until recently. I suspect that either the new kernel is the problem (although there are no complaints

Re: Odd IDE / vinum problem on new 4.9-RC3 system

2003-10-20 Thread Rob Lahaye
11 tn 82 sn 6) retrying ad0s1a: UDMA ICRC error reading fsbn 181887 of 90912-91039 (ad0s1 bn 181887; cn 11 tn 82 sn 6) falling back to PIO mode Motherboard is most probably ASUS, P2B or of that family. Regards, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: HEADSUP: XFree86 4.3.0 update

2003-03-12 Thread Rob B
... is this normal? Cheers, Rob -- Gravity cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. - Albert Einstein This is random quote 29 of 1254. Distance from the centre of the brewing universe [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian Public Key fingerprint = 6219 33BD A37B 368D 29F5

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