Re: system crash during make installworld

2011-02-22 Thread David J Brooks
Next I made a copy of the 8.2-RC# install disk and tried to do an upgrade in place. It was unable to backup /etc to /var/tmp/etc due to: ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found Abort trap .. again. This happens pretty much anytime I try to execute a command that does not come

Re: 3TB disc and block alignment

2011-02-22 Thread Boris Samorodov
Hi! On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:55:21 +0100 Kurt Jaeger wrote: Feb 17 22:15:44 vserv1 kernel: GEOM: ufsid/4d5d8faa10b63ac1: using the primary only -- recovery suggested. Boris Samorodov wrote: It may be the case here if you to used glabel(8) to create a label for the whole

Re: Problem with ipfw and libalias on 8.2-PRERELEASE

2011-02-22 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 2/21/2011 11:30 PM, Etienne Robillard wrote: KLD ipfw.ko: depends on libalias - not available or version mismatch linker_load_file: Unsupported file type Try a: touch sys/netinet/ipfw/*.c sys/netinet/libalias/*.c env NO_CLEAN=1 make kernel Does this fix the problem? Nikos

Re: 3TB disc and block alignment

2011-02-22 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hi! # glabel status Name Status Components ufsid/4d62938756e96a72 N/A ad7 If I use gpart, does this somehow imply glabel ? I'm not an expert at gpart(8). But my gparted disks have geom labels for partitions but not for disks: Interesting. Can you recall

Re: Problem with ipfw and libalias on 8.2-PRERELEASE

2011-02-22 Thread Sergey Kandaurov
On 22 February 2011 00:30, Etienne Robillard e...@gthcfoundation.org wrote: Hi, I'm unable to load the ipfw module in 8.2-PRELEASE. i think this may be due to ABI changes at the kernel level. , $ sudo kldload /boot/kernel/ipfw.ko $ dmesg ... KLD ipfw.ko: depends on libalias - not

Re: 3TB disc and block alignment

2011-02-22 Thread Boris Samorodov
Hi! On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 10:23:12 +0100 Kurt Jaeger wrote: Basically, I did this: gpart create -s gpt ad7 newfs /dev/ad7 Wow! Don't do it. It may hurt. ;-) Please, pay attention to gpart(8) (i.e. read the manual carefully). One should create a specific partition and only then create a file

Re: NFS client over udp

2011-02-22 Thread Kirill Yelizarov
--- On Tue, 2/22/11, Rick Macklem rmack...@uoguelph.ca wrote: From: Rick Macklem rmack...@uoguelph.ca Subject: Re: NFS client over udp To: Kirill Yelizarov ykir...@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 2:10 AM --- On Sun, 2/20/11, Rick Macklem

Re: 8.1 amd64 lockup (maybe zfs or disk related)

2011-02-22 Thread Bruce Cran
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 00:55 -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: # NOTE: Systems with 8GB of RAM or more have prefetch enabled by default. vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=1 I think ZFS is enabled with 4 GB or more, not 8 GB: ZFS NOTICE: Prefetch is disabled by default if less than 4GB of RAM is present; to

Re: 8.1 amd64 lockup (maybe zfs or disk related)

2011-02-22 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:05:00AM +, Bruce Cran wrote: On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 00:55 -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: # NOTE: Systems with 8GB of RAM or more have prefetch enabled by default. vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=1 I think ZFS is enabled with 4 GB or more, not 8 GB: ZFS NOTICE:

Re: 3TB disc and block alignment

2011-02-22 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hi! Basically, I did this: gpart create -s gpt ad7 newfs /dev/ad7 Wow! Don't do it. It may hurt. ;-) Why may it hurt ? How may it hurt ? Which sector is written to by this 'gpart' command ? As far as I understand, GPT writes some stuff at the beginning and the end of the harddisk.

Re: 3TB disc and block alignment

2011-02-22 Thread Pete French
Why may it hurt ? How may it hurt ? Which sector is written to by this 'gpart' command ? As far as I understand, GPT writes some stuff at the beginning and the end of the harddisk. Yup, this is true. How/why will the newfs overwrite those parts ? Because you are also giving it the whole

Freebsd-update and release candidates

2011-02-22 Thread Svein Skogen
I'm in the process of setting up a small network of FreeBSD installations. My plan (this time) is to keep them on branches available to freebsd-update, instead of depending on source being checked out from CVS. However, I'm a wee bit curious of whether I will be able to upgrade from 8.2RC3 or if

Re: Freebsd-update and release candidates

2011-02-22 Thread Steven Hartland
However, I'm a wee bit curious of whether I will be able to upgrade from 8.2RC3 or if I should wait until 8.2 is actually released with the setup (I _CAN_ wait a week or two). Looks like its already been tagged so should be any time now:- /usr/src/UPDATING:- ... 20110221: 8.2-RELEASE.

Re: Freebsd-update and release candidates

2011-02-22 Thread Renato Botelho
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Svein Skogen sv...@stillbilde.net wrote: I'm in the process of setting up a small network of FreeBSD installations. My plan (this time) is to keep them on branches available to freebsd-update, instead of depending on source being checked out from CVS.

Re: Freebsd-update and release candidates

2011-02-22 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Renato Botelho wrote: On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Svein Skogensv...@stillbilde.net wrote: I'm in the process of setting up a small network of FreeBSD installations. My plan (this time) is to keep them on branches available to freebsd-update, instead of depending

Re: Problem with ipfw and libalias on 8.2-PRERELEASE

2011-02-22 Thread Etienne Robillard
On 02/22/2011 04:28, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: On 22 February 2011 00:30, Etienne Robillarde...@gthcfoundation.org wrote: Hi, I'm unable to load the ipfw module in 8.2-PRELEASE. i think this may be due to ABI changes at the kernel level. , $ sudo kldload /boot/kernel/ipfw.ko $ dmesg ...

FreeBSD 8.2 Release, ZFS + Samba, running out of memory

2011-02-22 Thread Henner Heck
Hello, i experience freezing of my FreeBSD machine when performing certain operations on a Samba share. Technical info: - FreeBSD 8.2 Release 64 Bit (it also happened with 8.2 RC3) - Samba 3.5.6.1 - Athlon II Quadcore, 4 GB Ram - 1 SSD with a ZFS pool (No.0) containing the FreeBSD system -

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 Release, ZFS + Samba, running out of memory

2011-02-22 Thread Kostik Belousov
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:55:37PM +0100, Henner Heck wrote: Hello, i experience freezing of my FreeBSD machine when performing certain operations on a Samba share. Technical info: - FreeBSD 8.2 Release 64 Bit (it also happened with 8.2 RC3) - Samba 3.5.6.1 - Athlon II Quadcore, 4 GB

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 Release, ZFS + Samba, running out of memory

2011-02-22 Thread Martin Matuska
There looks like a known bug of not activating memory pages if using sendfile(2). This was fixed by kib@ in revision 218795 of stable/8. Please try the following patch and report the result: http://people.freebsd.org/~mm/patches/releng_8_2/218795.zfs.patch Dňa 22.02.2011 22:55, Henner Heck

Re: NFS client over udp

2011-02-22 Thread Rick Macklem
--- On Tue, 2/22/11, Rick Macklem rmack...@uoguelph.ca wrote: From: Rick Macklem rmack...@uoguelph.ca Subject: Re: NFS client over udp To: Kirill Yelizarov ykir...@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 2:10 AM --- On Sun, 2/20/11, Rick Macklem

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 Release, ZFS + Samba, running out of memory

2011-02-22 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:55:37PM +0100, Henner Heck wrote: i experience freezing of my FreeBSD machine when performing certain operations on a Samba share. Technical info: - FreeBSD 8.2 Release 64 Bit (it also happened with 8.2 RC3) - Samba 3.5.6.1 - Athlon II Quadcore, 4 GB Ram - 1

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 Release, ZFS + Samba, running out of memory

2011-02-22 Thread Henner Heck
I only connect to the BSD system via ssh at the moment, there is no keyboard attached. The ssh shell running top doesn't update anymore and doesn't take any input. A new ssh session is not possible. Pressing the power button once does not shut down the machine, i have to keep it pressed for