Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-26 Thread Doug Barton
When I was looking at this problem myself recently it occurred to me that one way to handle it would be to have the freebsd-update code build and populate the temproot directory that mergemaster uses and then offer the user the option to use that alternative. The process could use something lik

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-26 Thread Jason Helfman
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 03:01:11PM -0500, John Baldwin thus spake: On Friday, February 25, 2011 1:00:19 pm jhelf...@e-e.com wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 02:42:25PM +0100, Marco van Tol wrote: >> >> Read up on the mergemaster manual for options "-F" and "-i" :-) > > freebsd-update does not

Re: How to bind a static ether address to bridge?

2011-02-26 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 25.02.2011 um 07:56 schrieb Zhihao Yuan: > My server is behind a DHCP-enabled router, and it has two network > interfaces, wlan0 and bge0. I want to use them together, so I bind > them, plus tap0 to bridge0. But bridge has a random MAC address for > each time it was created, which makes me hard

Re: 8.2-RELEASE - gmirror and gpart issue. Metadata overlap?

2011-02-26 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
2011/2/26 Andrey V. Elsukov : > On 26.02.2011 15:26, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: >> After a reboot I get this right before the FreeBSD bootloader starts: >> >> gptboot: invalid GPT backup header >> >> I suppose this error simply means that gpart can't find it's backup >> header, because gmirror a

Re: 8.2-RELEASE - gmirror and gpart issue. Metadata overlap?

2011-02-26 Thread Andrey V. Elsukov
On 26.02.2011 15:26, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: > After a reboot I get this right before the FreeBSD bootloader starts: > > gptboot: invalid GPT backup header > > I suppose this error simply means that gpart can't find it's backup > header, because gmirror and gpart both are using the last sec

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-26 Thread Clifton Royston
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 03:01:11PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: ... > No, release branches long pre-date freebsd-update. However, before we > switched to svn for source, new branches did not bump all the $FreeBSD$ tags. > > That is a side effect of the way that the SVN -> CVS exporter works (and

Possible dri issue on the Kernel side

2011-02-26 Thread John Davis
To whom it may concern: I am an avid Linux user and recent BSD convert. I have a Lenovo Thinkpad L412 with an Intel i3 370M & ATI HD 5145(rebadged HD4570) graphics. I recently tried Fedora 14 and had the same problem that I have had with PC-BSD, the underside of the laptop got HOT! When I was runn

8.2-RELEASE - gmirror and gpart issue. Metadata overlap?

2011-02-26 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
Hello, I updated a system from 8.1-RELEASE to 8.2-RELEASE today and now I'm having issues with gpart and gmirror. In the past I had two non-identical disks (one 250gb and one 750gb), which I wanted to create a mirror for them, so to do this, I gpart'ed them to equal sizes and then gmirror'ed them

Re: urtw0: could not allocate USB transfers

2011-02-26 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
On Friday 25 February 2011 21:53:54 joseph wrote: > Thanks for your fast answers! > I tryed your suggestions but only the urtw driver shows interrest in > my usb wlan device. > The patched urtw still gives the same error massage. > Could a update to 8.2 fix this issue? Possibly, worth a try. --

Re: 8.2-RELEASE pf rules not loading

2011-02-26 Thread Vincent Hoffman
On 25/02/2011 22:31, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:23:58PM +, Vincent Hoffman wrote: >> On 25/02/2011 17:35, Josh Carroll wrote: Hi All, Just upgraded my home machine to 8.2-RELEASE via freebsd-update remotely (spare time at work.) and on reboot m