Re: TinyBSD Call For Testers

2005-07-20 Thread Bob Bishop
PROTECTED]:/usr/home/rb/build_dir-pxe_install/PICOBSD-pxe_install (with only very minor hacking). -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Anyone with an ste(4) card?

2005-08-26 Thread Bob Bishop
the driver from HEAD in a few weeks. I can do some testing on this. One question: did you really mean to post this to -stable? -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable

Re: Intel S5000PAL board, onboard ether gige interfaces working?

2006-10-27 Thread Bob Bishop
tried the AXXGBIOMOD integrated dual GigE port expansion module. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: gmirror or ata problem

2007-01-30 Thread Bob Bishop
?) controllers are completely intolerant. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe

Re: IT8212F PCI Raid Card

2007-04-14 Thread Bob Bishop
at ata3-master [...] However /dev/ is void of any new drive entries.[etc] Try giving it an atacontrol create ... with appropriate parameters, and reboot. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ [EMAIL

Re: Save the Demon!

2005-02-10 Thread Bob Bishop
(the demon of creativity). b) a divinity or supernatural being in ancient Greece. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Kernel NTP flipping between FLL and PLL modes

2005-04-01 Thread Bob Bishop
. More datapoints: - I'm seeing it under 5.3R both on i386 and amd64 but not i386/4.11 on the same LAN - I'm not seeing it on 5.1R on a remote system -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295

Re: Kernel NTP flipping between FLL and PLL modes

2005-04-01 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, At 17:38 01/04/2005, Andriy Gapon wrote: [...] I suppose that it might be possible that the root cause is in my local network conditions, [etc] Unlikely I think. As I said, I've got several machines on the same LAN: the 5.3's misbehave; the others don't. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0

Re: Kernel NTP flipping between FLL and PLL modes

2005-04-01 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, At 18:42 01/04/2005, Roland Smith wrote: On my amd64 box I also get the mode flipping, but I don't get resets. Hmm. I am getting resets on my amd64. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295

Re: Kernel NTP flipping between FLL and PLL modes

2005-04-06 Thread Bob Bishop
5.2.1 (ie version 4.1.1 not 4.2.0); looks good so far, I'll report back after a sensible interval. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Kernel NTP flipping between FLL and PLL modes

2005-04-06 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, At 18:21 06/04/2005, Jon Noack wrote: [...] I only got resets on the SMP/ULE machine. Perhaps SMP or ULE make the issue worse? I'm seeing it on both SMP and UP boxes on the same LAN, not running ULE. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44

Re: Boot loader cant identify ntfs?

2005-05-19 Thread Bob Bishop
gets retyped subsequently. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send

Re[2]: ATA_DMA errors (and fs corruption!)

2005-06-20 Thread Bob Bishop
on a client system, causing a lot of head-scratching. Eventually the failure went hard and we had to replace the motherboard. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable

Re[3]: ATA_DMA errors (and fs corruption!)

2005-06-20 Thread Bob Bishop
which I'd put down to driver misbehaviour just went away. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re[4]: ATA_DMA errors (and fs corruption!)

2005-06-20 Thread Bob Bishop
the annoying timeouts which I'd put down to driver BB misbehaviour just went away. Did you replace the motherboard with one of the same brand and model? No, but as it happened they both have the same SATA controller chip. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: bad em NIC or new unrecognized NIC ?

2004-02-29 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi again, At 19:57 26/2/04, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 02:26 PM 26/02/2004, Bob Bishop wrote: Hi, At 18:25 26/2/04, Mike Tancsa wrote: em0: The EEPROM Checksum Is Not Valid [etc] FWIW I get something very similar under 5.2.1-RC2 on my shiny new ThinkPad T41, so it's likely just not recognised

Re: No RAID for VT8237?

2004-11-30 Thread Bob Bishop
where I'd defined RAID1 in the BIOS, but 5.3 wouldn't see it (specifically saw the drives individually but no ar0); after atacontrol create... it all works. Go fig. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295

Re: Intel Matrix RAID (ICH8R) rebuild?

2007-05-21 Thread Bob Bishop
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Re: Intel Matrix RAID (ICH8R) rebuild?

2007-05-21 Thread Bob Bishop
On 21 May 2007, at 12:52, Krassimir Slavchev wrote: Bob Bishop wrote: Hi, On 21 May 2007, at 10:07, Krassimir Slavchev wrote: Hello, I have problems rebuilding RAID1 array. The bios shows status 'Rebuild' and 'Volumes with Rebuild status will be rebuilt within the operating system

Re: default dns config change causing major poolpah

2007-08-02 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, Regardless of the technicalities and politics, this change is obviously a major POLA violation which is a good enough reason to back it out. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd

Re: Best way to use more that 4 gigs of memory ?

2007-11-04 Thread Bob Bishop
a lot about PAE and was wondering if anyone had any advice either way as to which wouldbe the most stable and/or best performing. If your workload is CPU-intensive it probably doesn't matter; if it isn't, I'd do some more experiments. cheers, -pcf. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118

Re: Harddisk failure causes system crash, please help

2007-11-09 Thread Bob Bishop
is fine if the disk is working and may even help with an incipient failure that hasn't done any serious damage yet. Otherwise the manufacturer's diagnostic is your best bet. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295

Re: 2 x quad-core system is slower that 2 x dual core on FreeBSD

2007-11-20 Thread Bob Bishop
issues. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Blocked process

2009-08-20 Thread Bob Bishop
process to do some more work on it. [...] Given that renice'ing has an effect it seems to be a scheduler problem, [etc] Which scheduler are you using? Have you tried the other one? -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Blocked process

2009-08-20 Thread Bob Bishop
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Re: Blocked process

2009-08-20 Thread Bob Bishop
On 20 Aug 2009, at 12:06, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2009, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2009, Bob Bishop wrote: On 20 Aug 2009, at 08:25, Daniel O'Connor wrote: This is running in 6.2 ish using 4BSD, I was under the impression ULE wasn't very stable in 6.2. I could

Re: What happened to DVD writing?

2009-09-20 Thread Bob Bishop
you tried a cleaning disk on it? -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Realtek 8139

2001-11-29 Thread Bob Bishop
24 08:43:49 goliath /kernel: miibus1: MII bus on rl1 Jul 24 08:43:49 goliath /kernel: rlphy1: RealTek internal media interface on miibus1 Jul 24 08:43:49 goliath /kernel: rlphy1: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 977 4017 [EMAIL

Re: very old bug

2002-04-11 Thread Bob Bishop
ro,noauto 0 0 and mount /flop, followed by mount -uw if you really want to write. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 977 4017 [EMAIL PROTECTED]fax +44 (0)118 989 4254 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-stable in the body

Re: Allowing access to IP/MAC pairs only

2008-01-31 Thread Bob Bishop
in firewall settings? In ipfw, something like: allow ip from ip A to any mac any mac of ip A allow ip from ip B to any mac any mac of ip B ... deny ip from any to any Beware that MAC addresses are given in the order dest, src. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118

PAE vs USB

2008-06-12 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, Is anyone successfully using USB (particularly umass) under PAE on 7.0R? Or, can anyone say for sure that it's not safe? TIA -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

em vs IPMI

2008-07-18 Thread Bob Bishop
to reestablish access using ipmitool to poke the IPMI LAN setup, but of course I can only get in to do that if the box is up multiuser. I'd find out the answers by experiment, but the box is in production in a colo so it's not so easy. Thanks -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL

Re: em(4) on FreeBSD is sometimes annoying

2008-08-01 Thread Bob Bishop
mean it can't happen, of course. -- Martin -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 940 1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED]fax +44 (0)118 940 1295 mobile +44 (0)783 626 4518 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: IPMI and Dell ERA/O

2008-08-29 Thread Bob Bishop
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Re: 7.2 filesystem corruption

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Bishop
that the SCSI cabling is above suspicion. If it isn't, your sanity will be the first casualty. -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any

Re: 7.2 filesystem corruption

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Bishop
On 21 May 2010, at 09:21, Charles Sprickman wrote: On Fri, 21 May 2010, Bob Bishop wrote: Hi, On 21 May 2010, at 09:04, Charles Sprickman wrote: Hello all, [...]I have a box (Dell PE 2970) running FreeBSD 7.2/amd-64. 6 GB of ECC RAM, and a Dell-branded LSI RAID controller (mpt

Re: 7.2-RELEASE-p4, IO errors RAID1 failure

2010-06-22 Thread Bob Bishop
OK. I wouldn't rule out the controller(s), I've had various chipsets fail in odd ways. -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: My kernel panics sucked, but they seem to be gone now.

2010-08-13 Thread Bob Bishop
: I hate hardware almost as much as I hate linux. :-) -- -- Schlake -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable

Re: Console options for legacy-free mini-itx server?

2010-11-15 Thread Bob Bishop
on acpi0 uart0: [FILTER] [etc] The diagram on page 12 of http://downloadmirror.intel.com/18702/eng/DH57JG_ProductGuide03_English.pdf shows the connector (labelled R). -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Intel 525MW and FreeBSD 9.0R

2012-05-25 Thread Bob Bishop
thing? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD and IPMI how-to (was Re: su problem)

2012-06-15 Thread Bob Bishop
/software/smbmcmu but you'll have to figure out which version is applicable to your box. When you have ipmitool working, the output of `ipmitool mc info' may help with that. Also, it seems like your box implements IPMI v1.5, which is rather less friendly than v2. -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk

Re: Using dhclient on WAN if on a box serving DHCP to LAN if

2012-12-07 Thread Bob Bishop
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Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Bob Bishop
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Re: Drive failures with ada on FreeBSD-9.1, driver bug or wiring issue?

2013-07-18 Thread Bob Bishop
longer for the drive to come ready, and/or persuade the drive to stay awake. This isn't necessarily easy, eg the controller's ready wait may not be programmable. (Or avoid such drives like the plague, life's too short). -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk

Re: Booting from ZFS

2015-03-25 Thread Bob Bishop
-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: freebsd-update to 10.2-RELEASE broken ?

2015-08-17 Thread Bob Bishop
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Re: freebsd-update to 10.2-RELEASE broken ?

2015-08-16 Thread Bob Bishop
To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable

Re: ZFS Woes... Guru needed

2015-07-11 Thread Bob Bishop
). Can’t comment on the ZFS aspects, but I’m not sure you can rely on swapping drive electronics these days. I believe that in at least some cases boards are parameterised for the particular platters and heads during production. -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk

Re: lots of security advisories rehashed

2016-08-15 Thread Bob Bishop
Why is this hiding out on questions@ ? > https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2016-August/273034.html > > As Mark says, this is not guaranteed to be either accurate or complete, > but it should be helpful in managing system upgrades. > >

Re: Impending NATM removal

2017-04-07 Thread Bob Bishop
0 years so it is time > to move on. I don’t have a dog in this fight, but for instance ProSum PROATM-E155 (patm(4)) still appear to be available. See http://www.prosum.net/en/products/atm-adapters > The planned commit can be seen at https://reviews.freebsd.org/D9883 > > -- Bro

Re: GPT partition gets erased on boot

2017-11-13 Thread Bob Bishop
sd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Denverton CPU on FreeBSD

2017-11-07 Thread Bob Bishop
SD 10, 11 and 12-CURRENT. Same configuration is >> working with Rangeley CPU. Maybe BIOS initialises the serial port differently? >> Any help is welcome. >> >> Thanks. >> > ___ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing li

ZFS panic, ARC compression?

2018-04-02 Thread Bob Bishop
120 snapshots. No device or SMART errors were logged. -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-uns

Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

2018-10-24 Thread Bob Bishop
FCP into the `accepted` or `rejected` state. > +result of vote moves the FCP into the `accepted` or `rejected` state. The > +core team MAY make minor edits to the FCP to correct minor mistakes. Core > +MAY return the proposal to the submitter if there are major problems that > +need to be addre

Re: loss of network connectivity 12.0-RC1 / re0

2018-11-22 Thread Bob Bishop
a diffrent machine, this time with em0, starting tcpdump made IPv6 work > again. [etc] An effect of promiscuous mode is to disable any hardware filtering particularly of MAC addresses. If something in that area is awry then running tcpdump may well ‘fix’

Re: ZFS...

2019-05-09 Thread Bob Bishop
llee 13aTel.: 0721 9109-0 Fax: -100 >> 76133 Karlsruhei...@punkt.dehttp://punkt.de >> AG Mannheim 108285Gf: Juergen Egeling >> > ___ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org

Re: ZFS...

2019-05-02 Thread Bob Bishop
nt > http://stolenvotes.uk Brexit ref. stole votes from 700,000 Brits in EU. > Lies bought; Campaigns fined; 1.9 M young had no vote, 1.3 M old leavers dead. > ___ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

Re: Long-shot: repeatable macOS samba share unmounting during Lightroom import

2019-11-24 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, > On 24 Nov 2019, at 02:33, Andrew Reilly wrote: [tale of woe trimmed] > I use Lightroom's > Import function to copy photos off SD cards using the mac's built-in > SD card reader and register with the catalogue. [etc] Long shot, but try using an external SD card reader. -

Re: ntp problems stratum 2 to 14?

2020-03-05 Thread Bob Bishop
prefer’ a local server but it ensures the box won’t drift off into the weeds. > -- > Peter Jeremy -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: Running FreeBSD on M.2 SSD

2020-02-25 Thread Bob Bishop
try swapping for known good RAM; or if you have lots of RAM installed, try taking half the RAM out at a time and see if that affects stability. > Thank you again, > > Mario > > Em seg., 24 de fev. de 2020 às 22:15, Mike Karels &

Re: OpenZFS port updated

2020-04-17 Thread Bob Bishop
; * native encryption > * improved TRIM implementation [etc] Note that unlike native ZFS, OpenZFS doesn’t (last time I looked) support autotrim by default - you have to enable it explicitly. -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebs

Re: HOWTO donate CPU to the fight against the Corona-virus

2020-03-20 Thread Bob Bishop
x8F31830F9F2772BF > http://www.FreeBSD.orgnetch...@freebsd.org : PGP 0x8F31830F9F2772BF -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: The spkr driver

2020-08-28 Thread Bob Bishop
’d be happy to test changes. > -- > p...@opsec.eu +49 171 3101372Now what ? -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable

Re: swap space issues

2020-06-26 Thread Bob Bishop
es > generally mean that this number is too low, rather than there being a > shortage of swap - particularly if your swap device is rather slow. > > -- > Peter Jeremy -- Bob Bishop t: +44 (0)118 940 1243 r...@gid.co.uk m: +44 (0)783 626 4518 signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: APU3 ethernet can't transmit

2021-01-23 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, FWIW I found that applying -lro didn’t work retrospectively, it had to be done when the interface was first configured. Might apply to other options too. -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk > On 22 Jan 2021, at 23:42, Graham Menhennitt wrote: > > Try "ifconfig $ifname -

Re: Deprecating base system ftpd?

2021-04-05 Thread Bob Bishop
ore > than 20 years ... > > Kind regards, > Patrick > -- > punkt.de GmbH > Patrick M. Hausen > .infrastructure > > Kaiserallee 13a > 76133 Karlsruhe > > Tel. +49 721 9109500 > > https://infrastructure.punkt.de > i

Re: source upgrade FBSD10 -> 11 (then 12)

2019-02-28 Thread Bob Bishop via freebsd-stable
tall it or are there other things I > need to do? See the Handbook section 23.5: https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html > thanks, > nomad -- Bob Bishop r...@gid.co.uk ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing