[WARNING] RELENG_6 is broken

2005-11-26 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
Colleagues, I'm very sorry but at this moment RELENG_6 is broken a bit. If you are using DHCP (client or server) please do not upgrade until I reply here that it is fixed. -- Totus tuus, Glebius. GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE ___

Re: [WARNING] RELENG_6 is broken

2005-11-26 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 01:28:05PM +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: T I'm very sorry but at this moment RELENG_6 is broken a bit. If you T are using DHCP (client or server) please do not upgrade until I T reply here that it is fixed. The ARP problem in RELENG_6 is fixed in revision 1.137.2.6 of

Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
Hello Everyone, I just thought of upgrading from FreeBSD 6 BETA5 to 6-STABLE so I followed the http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/makeworld.html manual page. I reached to a point where I had to reboot into single user mode to continue with make installworld and mergemaster but I wasn't able to

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Joseph Koshy
Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some variables but no luck! Anyhow, one of the guys on IRC told me to build a GENERIC kernel to at least boot so I built it but it panicked!

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some variables but no luck! Anyhow, one of the guys on IRC told me to build a

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Joseph Koshy
yr This is the output of dmesg with my boot yr /boot/kernel.old/kernel: You use a number of devices in your machine that I'm unfamiliar with. So, YMMV with the advice below :). yr FreeBSD 6.0-BETA5 #9: Thu Oct 20 21:36:39 AST 2005 yr [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL yr

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 16:56 +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some variables but no

6-STABLE + Intel ICH6 SATA Timeouts

2005-11-26 Thread Volcane
hello, I installed FreeBSD-6 RELEASE on a Intel based server, updated world to this mornings -STABLE. The machine has a Intel ICH6 SATA controller in it and 2 drives: === dmesg atapci0: Intel ICH6 SATA150 controller port 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0x3090-0x309f at device 31.2 on pci0

Re: FreeBSD unstable on Dell 1750 using SMP?

2005-11-26 Thread Gino Ruopolo
Both the servers where I changed the nic to an old intel 10/100 reached a week of uptime! I'm seriously thinking about a problem with the em ethernet card driver. later, gino From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rutger Bevaart [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Ronald Klop
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 15:44:46 +0100, Yousef Raffah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 16:56 +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I

Re: [WARNING] RELENG_6 is broken

2005-11-26 Thread Frank Mayhar
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 13:58 +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: The ARP problem in RELENG_6 is fixed in revision 1.137.2.6 of if_ether.c. Does this problem cause an arp storm? If so, I ran into it last night and am very glad to see that it's fixed. (It was a new system and I just figured it was due

Re: [WARNING] RELENG_6 is broken

2005-11-26 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 10:51:22AM -0800, Frank Mayhar wrote: F On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 13:58 +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: FThe ARP problem in RELENG_6 is fixed in revision 1.137.2.6 of if_ether.c. F F Does this problem cause an arp storm? If so, I ran into it last night F and am very glad to

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Brett Glass
At 07:20 PM 11/25/2005, Jon Dama wrote: Uh, the problem would be that kernel does not know that the CMOS clock is set to the local time. Standard practice is that the CMOS clock should be set to UTC. We've never set the CMOS clock to UTC/GMT on any previous version of FreeBSD, and yet have

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Brett Glass
At 09:08 PM 11/25/2005, Joseph Koshy wrote: Just created a server using FreeBSD 6.0, and it's quite stable and fast. One glitch, though: Jobs scheduled to run at midnight via /etc/crontab are running at 6 PM (midnight GMT). I've double checked, and the CMOS clock is set to local time and

6.0 ethernet problem with 4GB ram

2005-11-26 Thread Erik Stian Tefre
Hi list! I'm seeing a strange network problem on a couple of athlon 64 X2 boxes with 4 GB ram. The ethernet interfaces (em in one box and vge in the other) stops working if I enable more than 2 GB of ram. The interfaces continue to receive incoming broadcast packets (verified with tcpdump) but

Strange Kernel Panic with Gnome and Evolution

2005-11-26 Thread Ricardo A. Reis
Hi all, A strange kernel panic when i use my workstation with gnome 2.12.1 i don't have idea if this is caused by threads or is another problem Dump header from device /dev/ad2s1b Architecture: i386 Architecture Version: 2 Dump Length: 200867840B (191 MB) Blocksize: 512

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Jon Dama
What is the output of date vs date -u on your system? What's the value of machdep.adjkerntz ? Is /etc/localtime intact? Does anything change if you rerun tzsetup? On Sat, 26 Nov 2005, Brett Glass wrote: At 07:20 PM 11/25/2005, Jon Dama wrote: Uh, the problem would be that kernel does

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Brett Glass
At 05:40 PM 11/26/2005, Jon Dama wrote: What is the output of date vs date -u on your system? What's the value of machdep.adjkerntz ? www# date Sat Nov 26 17:53:20 MST 2005 www# date -u Sun Nov 27 00:53:22 UTC 2005 www# sysctl -a | grep kerntz machdep.adjkerntz: 25200 Is /etc/localtime

Dell SC600 fileserver and 6.0 Release

2005-11-26 Thread Tim Hawkins
Has anybody had any joy in getting 6.0 to install on a Dell SC600 server. The system runs fine under 5.3 and 5.4, but hangs just after attempting to init the atapi intefaces on 6.0. The only unusal thing I can see is that the system has 3 IDE channels. There are HD's on both master and

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-26 Thread Eric Anderson
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Tuesday, 22 November 2005 at 17:12:46 -0800, Graham North wrote: Am currently trying to choose between a couple of laptops, the luck winner of which will have Freebsd loaded alongside WinXP. Dell Latitude d600 with Radeon 9000? video, intel pro wireless or IBM

Re: NFS network load on 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
Mike Eubanks wrote: As soon as I mount my NFS file systems, the network load increases to a constant 80%-90% of network bandwidth, even when the file systems are not in use. NFS stats on the client machine (nfsstat -c) produce the following: [ ... ] Fsstat and Requests are increasing very

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Sat, 2005-Nov-26 15:07:26 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: By the way, the date command does report the correct time. It's cron that seems to be getting the time wrong. You haven't accidently created a line that looks like 'TZ=' in the crontab have you? Is this affecting all users or just one? --

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-26 Thread Graham North
Hi Eric, Groggy and all who replied to this my initial enquiry: Thank you for the tips. I tend to favour the Dells also, but the the ACPI does sound like a concern. Will watch this space. Thanks again to all. Cheers, Graham/ Eric Anderson wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Tuesday,

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Brett Glass
At 09:14 PM 11/26/2005, Peter Jeremy wrote: On Sat, 2005-Nov-26 15:07:26 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: By the way, the date command does report the correct time. It's cron that seems to be getting the time wrong. You haven't accidently created a line that looks like 'TZ=' in the crontab have you?

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Brett Glass wrote this message on Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 22:27 -0700: At 09:14 PM 11/26/2005, Peter Jeremy wrote: On Sat, 2005-Nov-26 15:07:26 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: By the way, the date command does report the correct time. It's cron that seems to be getting the time wrong. You haven't

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Sat, 2005-Nov-26 22:27:49 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: I am wondering if I shouldn't just redo everything in the system that has to do with time zones and time keeping (deleting files and re-creating them if need be), reboot, and see what happens. That's as good as idea as any other. I know cron