Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade?

2013-06-26 Thread Scott Lambert
to building from source. That would install the packages which were built with the default options on the package building cluster. It saves time; but I don't like mixing packages with build from source, especially when I want custom options on anything. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE

Re: And for our next trick (Audio problems, Envy24HT driver)

2013-02-17 Thread Scott Lambert
time I messed with sound, there were some mixer line labels that didn't make sense to me on the card I was using at the time. It was a long time ago. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org

Re: SCHED_ULE should not be the default

2011-12-12 Thread Scott Lambert
and not worry about loading issues. Does it meet your expectations if you start (j modulo ncpu) = 0 jobs on a node? -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: gmirror refused to connect second disk after a reboot

2010-06-09 Thread Scott Lambert
On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 12:45:15PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 01:55:51PM -0500, Scott Lambert wrote: I have one dual PIII machine doing the same to me. I've been assuming my issue is with the ATA controller. ... snip I agree -- these look like you have either

Re: gmirror refused to connect second disk after a reboot

2010-06-06 Thread Scott Lambert
: DIRTY, BROKEN GenID: 2 SyncID: 1 ID: 803371877 I guess I should rebuild it now that you've reminded me. :-) -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: Laggy X11 after updating to 8.0-RC1

2009-09-30 Thread Scott Lambert
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:55:44PM -0500, Scott Lambert wrote: I'm seeing something similar to OP, apparent keyboard buffer delays, but maybe not exactly. When I click from one xterm to another, it may be 1 - 30 seconds before my key entries show. Firefox seems to have less delay after

Re: Laggy X11 after updating to 8.0-RC1

2009-09-28 Thread Scott Lambert
to take longer than just pkg_delete -a and reinstalling applications. portmaster's man page suggests pkg_delete -a. It has explicit instructions so you don't miss anything putting them back on. Not that I've used the instructions yet. Rage is not condusive to reading manuals. -- Scott

8-RC1: iwn0 suspend/resume issues

2009-09-27 Thread Scott Lambert
Threading broken to avoid potential takover of ral0 thread. On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 02:33:26AM +, Brandon Gooch wrote: On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Scott Lambert lamb...@lambertfam.org wrote: iwn does not function after resume so I've actually run ethernet cables to where I use

Re: 8-RC1: iwn0 suspend/resume issues

2009-09-27 Thread Scott Lambert
On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 12:50:34PM -0700, Sam Leffler wrote: Scott Lambert wrote: I did just notice: iwn0: Reg Domain: \M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?iwn0: iwn_mem_lock: could not lock memory Maybe I should set the regulatory domain? But having just spent a few minutes trying, it doesn't seem

Re: 8-RC1: ral0: need multicast update callback

2009-09-25 Thread Scott Lambert
or a combination. iwn does not function after resume so I've actually run ethernet cables to where I use the laptop now. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: Not getting an IPv6 in a jail

2009-09-08 Thread Scott Lambert
thing I would go after, but when I get around to moving it off the old server hardware, why not? :-) -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: amr driver broken since March 12

2009-03-27 Thread Scott Lambert
the time to do the binary search for the actual commit which broke things for them. But when they can, it really helps the developers. Just cutting it down from 11 days to 5 or 6 days can probably be a big help. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb

Re: dump | restore fails: unknown tape header type 1853384566

2009-03-25 Thread Scott Lambert
. But that was a different issue than you are seeing. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable

Re: Is some combination of gmirror, md file systems, snapshots and, maybe, quotas considered harmful?

2009-03-22 Thread Scott Lambert
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 02:41:57PM -0500, Scott Lambert wrote: I have a previously stable machine, other than a one time panic in soft-updates which I could never reproduce, running RELENG_7 from July 23, 2008. Starting update: Wed Jul 23 01:29:47 CDT 2008 Finished update: Wed Jul 23 01:31

Re: Is some combination of gmirror, md file systems, snapshots and, maybe, quotas considered harmful?

2009-03-22 Thread Scott Lambert
on a production server. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail

Is some combination of gmirror, md file systems, snapshots and, maybe, quotas considered harmful?

2009-03-20 Thread Scott Lambert
to provide, -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE Jul 23: panic: ffs_blkfree: freeing free frag

2008-11-26 Thread Scott Lambert
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:31:24PM -0600, Scott Lambert wrote: I have a box I am using for hosting jailed web servers. I did a test move of a jail from a FreeBSD 6 box to the FreeBSD 7 server, web1.hosting. It took forever, 30 minutes to be exact, to create the jail with the 3GB image file

FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE Jul 23: panic: ffs_blkfree: freeing free frag

2008-11-24 Thread Scott Lambert
/gm0s1a WARNING: / was not properly dismounted -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable

Re: Upcoming Releases Schedule...

2008-09-18 Thread Scott Lambert
support period. I think that would provide, as much as is possible, for the don't make extra work for the existing developers requirement as well as giving these resources a way to put up or shut up. I could be wrong. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin

Re: FreeBSD 7.1 Content

2008-09-04 Thread Scott Lambert
it easier for end-users stuff. They seem to have an installer and some extra ports. That may give you more of the warm fuzzies than PC-BSD. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd

Re: restore issues Header with wrong dumpdate. and getfile: lost data

2008-05-03 Thread Scott Lambert
at 03:52:14PM -0500, Scott Lambert wrote: 120881 seems not to have been applied to CVS just yet. Ah - I'd missed 120881. This seems to relate to a more recent change of Kirk's. Kirk - do you want to look at: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=120881 or would you

restore issues Header with wrong dumpdate. and getfile: lost data

2008-05-01 Thread Scott Lambert
it has been merged to 7-STABLE yet. 120881 seems not to have been applied to CVS just yet. Does anyone have a guess as to when restore will be fixed in -STABLE? -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: /var with capacity -1%

2008-04-02 Thread Scott Lambert
27%/var devfs 1.0K1.0K 0B 100%/var/named/dev /dev/ad2s1d 72G8.0K 66G 0%/dumps -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-stable

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Scott Lambert
-a output between the two boxes and verify the expected differences. I think more details might actually translate to less clutter on the -stable list, even if it turns out to be ports related. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: How to take down a system to the point of requiring a newfs with one line of C (userland)

2008-02-18 Thread Scott Lambert
/local/etc/rc.d script could look for problems such as this in the stop process. Or one could simply remount the /tmp disk to /data and make a symlink from /tmp to /data/tmp. It seems like there should be several possible workarounds. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE

Is anyone seeing BIND 9.3.4-P1 use all CPU time on 6.2-STABLE?

2007-10-29 Thread Scott Lambert
... -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problems with FreeRADIUS in a jail

2007-09-19 Thread Scott Lambert
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 09:05:38PM +, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Scott Lambert wrote: Hi, I've been trying to get FreeRADIUS 2.0 working inside a FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE jail. The work I've been doing with the Alan DeKok of FreeRADIUS starts with this message: https

Problems with FreeRADIUS in a jail

2007-09-18 Thread Scott Lambert
Thanks in advance! -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable

uid/gid lookups slower on 6.2 than 4.x?

2007-04-10 Thread Scott Lambert
18:10:20 Tue Apr 10 # time ls -ln | wc -l 3070 real0m0.055s user0m0.031s sys 0m0.022s [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home 18:10:21 Tue Apr 10 # time ls -ln | wc -l 3070 real0m0.059s user0m0.041s sys 0m0.012s -- Scott LambertKC5MLE

Re: uid/gid lookups slower on 6.2 than 4.x?

2007-04-10 Thread Scott Lambert
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 02:05:59AM +0200, Max Laier wrote: On Wednesday 11 April 2007 01:19, Scott Lambert wrote: I've run into an interesting performance issue with ls on a 6.2-STABLE box, web1. This box is going to replace my current 4.11 box, ns, and is not currently active. It's

Re: virtual machines

2005-04-12 Thread Scott Lambert
://www.serenityvirtual.com/ I have had a good relationship with the company that is behind the product. I just haven't used that particular product, especially now that my primary workstation is a PowerBook. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 4.9 SMP Stability?

2004-04-14 Thread Scott Lambert
extra debugging information to be printed The boot -v is a command which you would manually enter at the loader prompt. It is not a unix command. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lambertfam.org/~lambert/resume.html

Re: What happened with 5.1-RELEASE?

2003-06-07 Thread Scott Lambert
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Re: Opera for FreeBSD

2002-11-01 Thread Scott Lambert
need to vote with our wallets. I'm sick and tired of these 40MB gzipped source downloads for a fricking web browser. If and when SciTech comes up with a universal X server that runs on FreeBSD, I will jump all over that. The OS/2 version is great. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE

Re: Opera for FreeBSD

2002-11-01 Thread Scott Lambert
On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 10:10:38PM -0600, Lars Eighner wrote: On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Scott Lambert wrote: It has a lot of bugs. I registered it anyway. Opera will fix the bugs if they make money. We need to vote with our wallets. I'm sick and tired of these 40MB gzipped source downloads

Re: Cursor (trackpoint) creep with moused?

2002-08-29 Thread Scott Lambert
is center. When I let go it runs across the screen for a while. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-stable in the body of the message

Re: Need instructions: build kernel on one machine; install on another

2002-08-13 Thread Scott Lambert
this together and ran it. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-stable in the body of the message

panics after upgrading to -STABLE Aug 9, 2002

2002-08-09 Thread Scott Lambert
to bother it. I was able to cvsup a couple of times. First to see if I had cvsuped mid commit and secondly to back my tree up to midnight. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: panics after upgrading to -STABLE Aug 9, 2002

2002-08-09 Thread Scott Lambert
On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 09:41:38PM -0400, Scott Lambert wrote: I've been getting regular panics today after CVSuping and following the UPDATING procedure. I think all of the panics are happening as various network apps are tearing down their connections. I've had it trap while

cross compiling old versions of -STABLE

2002-07-30 Thread Scott Lambert
Can I use a RELENG_4 box to build RELENG_3? Target and build are both i386. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-stable in the body of the message

Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:28.resolv

2002-06-27 Thread Scott Lambert
them as well? Thanks! -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-stable in the body of the message

Re: HEADS UP: sendmail 8.12.2 MFC'ed

2002-03-27 Thread Scott Lambert
just do env PKG_DBDIR=/var/db/syspkg pkg_deinstall sendmail-6.6.6, and sysinstall can more easily NOT install things I don't want, without impacting users who do want them. Congratulations! You are the 1,000th person to volunteer to do this. When may we expect the patches? -- Scott Lambert

Re: HEADS UP: sendmail 8.12.2 MFC'ed

2002-03-27 Thread Scott Lambert
for any other mailer with a sendmail compatible interface. I'm not complaining about it. I do like I'm supposed to and read FreeBSD-STABLE. :-) Now I know I have to do some extra work the next time I upgrade a -STABLE system. If I get bitten it's *my* fault. -- Scott Lambert

Re: FW: Re: info about postfix pickup/ cleanup problems unexpected EOF in data

2001-12-22 Thread Scott Lambert
hours by default. I suspect a FreeBSD 4.4-PRERELEASE bug. -- Scott Lambert KC5MLEUnix SysAdmin -- Looking for work. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lambertfam.org/~lambert/resume.html 2.5 years Sr. SysAdmin experience with FreeBSD in small medium size ISPs. The last 5

Re: Still getting Checksum mismatch etc.

2001-06-25 Thread Scott Lambert
. -- Scott Lambert Unix SysAdmin -- Looking for work. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lambertfam.org/~lambert/resume.html Two and a half years Sr. SysAdmin experience with FreeBSD in a small, 15,000 dial-up accounts, 19,000+ e-mail accounts, ISP. The last 5 months have

Re: Still getting Checksum mismatch etc.

2001-06-25 Thread Scott Lambert
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 08:59:03AM +1200, Juha Saarinen wrote: On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Scott Lambert wrote: But how many CVSups on each machine. I run a daily cvsup cron job (well, it's nightly, really). I get the error messages if I do 'make update' in /usr/src as well