Re: bridge.ko, sysctrl.conf and ifconfig_XXX_name, SCSI as a boot device

2006-06-19 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 05:38:43PM +0300, Todor Dragnev wrote: Hello list, I have two minor problems: First one: I want to make bridging on two of my interfaces but have problem when I use ifconfig_XXX_name directrive in rc.conf . After each restart of machine I must enter manually

Re: Question about current rc scripts

2006-06-20 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 06:50:39PM +0200, M.Hirsch wrote: One question remains though: How can I make my script to be the very first rc script to be executed? Add appropriate BEFORE entries so it is before all unparented scripts. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form X is the one, true Y

Re: Question about current rc scripts

2006-06-20 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 06:58:15PM +0200, M.Hirsch wrote: As stated in my initial post, I used BEFORE: rcconf up to and including 6.0. So what is an appropriate BEFORE entry for 6-STABLE? Sorry, I really can't find any documentation on this issue, not in UPDATING and not in the mailing

Re: Question about current rc scripts

2006-06-20 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 07:11:38PM +0200, M.Hirsch wrote: Pete French schrieb: Actually I was suggesting you overwrite rc.conf *itself* with the variable setting code - so every script which reloads it gets the variables set. Surely that would work ? Though it would mean your code would be

Re: pkg_version confused by architecutre in package name

2006-07-05 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 02:45:45AM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: I normally run the command # pkg_version -Iv | grep \ before running 'portupgrade -a', to see what's going to happen. This time I got the following output: diablo-jdk-freebsd6.i386.1.5.0.07.00 needs updating (index has

Re: pkg_version confused by architecutre in package name

2006-07-06 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 06:04:37PM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: Brooks Davis wrote: On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 11:01:43AM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: Brooks Davis wrote: On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 02:45:45AM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: I normally run the command # pkg_version -Iv | grep

Re: em device hangs on ifconfig alias ...

2006-07-10 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 05:55:23PM -0300, User Freebsd wrote: On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: Mornin'! On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 12:11:36AM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: Not sure what STP is Spanning Tree Protocol. Having the link go up and down would cause the switch port

Re: interface announcement MFC

2006-07-24 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 10:33:06PM +1200, Andrew Thompson wrote: I would quite like to MFC the autobridge feature but it depends on this change, http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2006-May/064529.html I cant see it being a problem MFCing this to stable as the existing devd

Re: scan stuck with if_iwi(4)

2006-08-01 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 04:47:16PM -0700, Sam Leffler wrote: Andrew Thompson wrote: On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 01:28:12PM -0700, Sam Leffler wrote: Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: Oh? Sounds interesting, where can I find these patches? The work has always been in perforce.freebsd.org; look in

Re: gzip is faster with -O3

2006-08-09 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 05:31:58PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 8/9/06, Matthias Andree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. gzip isn't usually used to compress incompressible data. 2. use time to figure out how much CPU time it actually burns. 5 GB are somewhat I/O bound, but gcc options

Re: Default route (IPv4) demolished by destroying clone (gif/gre) interface

2006-08-16 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 10:23:13AM +0200, Stefan Bethke wrote: Ouch. Don't ppp(8), OpenVPN etc. destroy the tun interface they're using when they exit? Flushing all routes then would be rather harmful. I'm glad I haven't updated to a newer -stable yet then :-) In general, no since tun

Re: Default route (IPv4) demolished by destroying clone (gif/gre) interface

2006-08-16 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 07:58:44PM +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 09:54:19AM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 10:23:13AM +0200, Stefan Bethke wrote: Ouch. Don't ppp(8), OpenVPN etc. destroy the tun interface they're using when they exit? Flushing

Re: Default route (IPv4) demolished by destroying clone (gif/gre) interface

2006-08-16 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 08:49:27AM +1200, Andrew Thompson wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 12:15:25PM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 07:58:44PM +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 09:54:19AM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 10:23:13AM

Re: Default route (IPv4) demolished by destroying clone (gif/gre) interface

2006-08-16 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 08:49:27AM +1200, Andrew Thompson wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 12:15:25PM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 07:58:44PM +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 09:54:19AM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 10:23:13AM

Re: Default route (IPv4) demolished by destroying clone (gif/gre) interface

2006-08-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 11:16:51AM +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 03:59:13PM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 08:49:27AM +1200, Andrew Thompson wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 12:15:25PM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 07:58:44PM

Re: The need for initialising disks before use?

2006-08-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 03:35:14AM -1000, Antony Mawer wrote: Hi list, A quick question - is it recommended to initialise disks before using them to allow the disks to map out any bad spots early on? I've seen some uninitialised disks (ie. new disks, thrown into a machine, newfs'd) start

Re: The need for initialising disks before use?

2006-08-18 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 09:19:04AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: On Thursday 17 August 2006 8:35 am, Antony Mawer wrote: A quick question - is it recommended to initialise disks before using them to allow the disks to map out any bad spots early on? Note: if you once you actually start

Re: The need for initialising disks before use?

2006-08-18 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 01:41:27PM -1000, Antony Mawer wrote: On 18/08/2006 4:29 AM, Brooks Davis wrote: On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 09:19:04AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: On Thursday 17 August 2006 8:35 am, Antony Mawer wrote: A quick question - is it recommended to initialise disks before

Re: cron abuse

2006-09-03 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 11:57:44AM -0500, Don Wilde wrote: On 9/3/06, David Wolfskill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 11:43:01AM -0500, Don Wilde wrote: ... Thanks for taking the time to answer, David. Sure thing. Yes, I see that. I'm reinstalling the old /etc/crontab

Re: Still possible to directly boot without loader?

2006-09-11 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 09:10:26PM +0200, Stefan Bethke wrote: I just tried to load my standard kernel from the boot blocks (instead of using loader(8)), but I either get a hang before the kernel prints anything, or a BTX halted. Is this still supposed to work in 6- stable, or has it

Re: optimization levels for 6-STABLE build{kernel,world}

2006-09-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 04:22:51PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: What are ppl currently using for CFLAGS/COPTFLAGS in /etc/make.conf for building kernel/world? I know awhile back it wasn't recommended to go above -O2, for instance, but suspect that has changed ... ? Nothing above -O2 is

Re: sed and comma-delimited file

2006-09-19 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 12:26:54PM -0400, SigmaX asdf wrote: Yo; I have a series of comma-delimited text files with fourteen columns of data and several hundred rows. I want to use a short shell script to strip them of the last 9 columns, leaving the same file but with just five of its

Re: 6.2 SHOWSTOPPER - em completely unusable on 6.2

2006-09-27 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 05:28:24PM +0200, Oliver Brandmueller wrote: Hi Scott, On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 03:16:57AM -0600, Scott Long wrote: Well, the best I can say at the moment is, Wow. =-( I guess the thing to do here is to figure out if the problem lies with the em interrupt

Re: 6.2 SHOWSTOPPER - em completely unusable on 6.2

2006-09-27 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 06:32:16AM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 03:25:55PM +0200, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: Hi! On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 02:42:30PM +0200, Philippe Pegon wrote: it's just a me too. On our ftp server (ftp8.fr.freebsd.org), sometimes we see some

Re: Drives always come up dirty after shutdown on 6.2-PRERELEASE.

2006-09-29 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 02:16:12PM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: Hey guys, I'm not really on the ball with reading the lists now-a-days, and so I've not idea whether this has been discussed already. On my laptop running 6.2-PRERELEASE the drives always mount dirty, which suggests that

Re: Drives always come up dirty after shutdown on 6.2-PRERELEASE.

2006-10-02 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:10:10PM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 09:44:07AM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 02:16:12PM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: Hey guys, I'm not really on the ball with reading the lists now-a-days, and so I've

Re: Recommendations for a serial port card you can actually BUY?

2006-10-05 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 03:21:44PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: FreeBSD's USB support has always been somewhat deficient. For example, apcupsd can't talk to their UPSs over the USB bus, even though the software itself knows how, because FreeBSD doesn't know what a UPS is and throws up its

Re: Recommendations for a serial port card you can actually BUY?

2006-10-05 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 07:09:56PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 04:04:47PM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 03:21:44PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: FreeBSD's USB support has always been somewhat deficient. For example, apcupsd can't talk

Re: Recommendations for a serial port card you can actually BUY?

2006-10-06 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 11:33:13AM +1000, Greg Black wrote: On 2006-10-05, Brooks Davis wrote: On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 07:09:56PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 04:04:47PM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 03:21:44PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote

Re: scp -c none (was Re: NFS client slow on amd64 6.2-PRERELEASE #2)

2006-10-08 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 11:05:55AM -0400, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: On Oct 8, 2006, at 10:54 , Oliver Fromme wrote: Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] It's really too bad the OpenBSD guys refuse to incorporate the HP (high-performance) patches into OpenSSH, and being

Re: Ensuring inetd is started before any RPC services

2006-10-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 08:46:49AM +0200, Trond Endrest?l wrote: I have on many occasions run into the situation where the RPC based services have occupied the well-known ports for other non-RPC based services. Last week rpc.lockd on one of my systems got hold of TCP port 995, leaving inetd

Re: kernel panic mounting /tmp - 6.2-PRERELEASE

2006-10-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 12:25:58AM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: Hi everyone, tonight when I started my laptop, i was welcomed with a very nice panic, which was happening JUST when mounting the filesystems. Some info: Fault code : supervisor read, page not present. current process :

Re: Ensuring inetd is started before any RPC services

2006-10-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 05:14:22PM +0200, Trond Endrest?l wrote: On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 09:39-0500, Brooks Davis wrote: On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 08:46:49AM +0200, Trond Endrest?l wrote: I have on many occasions run into the situation where the RPC based services have occupied the well

Re: kernel panic mounting /tmp - 6.2-PRERELEASE

2006-10-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 07:11:55AM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 09:59:46 -0500 Brooks Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a bigger issue here? anything I can do to help diagnose / debug this? Possibly and no. By recreating the file system you've

Re: kernel panic mounting /tmp - 6.2-PRERELEASE

2006-10-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 08:44:39AM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 17:33:50 -0500 Brooks Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gotcha - i thought as much... i hoped a dump -0 would save enough info though. I just needed to have /tmp back in place asap i'll keep

Re: Atheros drirve

2005-06-27 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 04:26:17PM +0900, Eitarou Kamo wrote: It's -current only as it requires incompatable API changes to the interface code. I compiled WPA_Supplicant yesterday on 5.4. But Is there any plan back-port it to -stable? No. WPA support requires

Re: sysctls issue

2005-06-29 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 12:29:30PM +0200, Kövesdán Gábor wrote: Hello, I think the net.link.ether.inet.log_arp_movements and net.link.ether.inet.log_arp_wrong_iface sysctls should control the arp messages in /var/log/messages. I don't want to see this kind of errors, thus I've set them

Re: Upgrading from 4.x to 5.x ... possible?

2005-07-07 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 06:03:34PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Without having to rebuild from scratch, is this something that is possible, or have the changes become so great as to make this undesirable? The only thought/concern I have ...

Re: Unreliable bge link state events (and associated dhclient problems)

2005-07-28 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 10:48:04PM -0700, Ben Jencks wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On my Thinkpad T43p, the bge card seems to be unreliable in giving link state events. This causes dhclient to behave incorrectly (at least my understanding of correctly, given what I've

Re: New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

2005-07-28 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:45:57PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:42:50PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:31:40PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 04:19 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote: Is there a control program for the twe driver devices,

Re: Too short ethernet frame...

2005-08-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 02:37:04AM -0700, Iva Hesy wrote: OS: RELENG_6 (Beta2) NIC: vr0: VIA VT6105 Rhine III 10/100BaseTX # tcpdump -penv -i vr0 less 32 16:15:42.512701 [|ether] 16:15:44.523102 [|ether] 16:15:46.522495 [|ether] 16:16:00.540387 [|ether] 16:16:02.541834 [|ether]

Re: pxeboot problems with BETA2

2005-08-16 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 02:05:08PM +0200, Emanuel Strobl wrote: Hello, I just wanted to ask if somebody had success with providing pxe boot service under 6-BETA2. I have two clients, one NET4501 wich just reboots after fetching pxeldr via TFTP and a Laptop which just hangs when

Re: Too short ethernet frame...

2005-08-16 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 02:01:26AM -0700, Iva Hesy wrote: Just now, I add date=2005.07.31.03.00.00 to my src cvsup sup-file and make kernel, too short ethernet frames are still sniffered. But when I add date=2005.07.22.03.00.00 to sup-file and cvsup and make kernel, the damn datagrams gone!!!

Re: how to find out the boot device

2005-08-26 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 10:41:47PM +0200, Jan Pechanec wrote: hello guys, during the rc.d phase, I need to find out in a shell script from which disk the system has booted up. - I cannot use kern.rootdev because my root fs is a memory disk - I cannot use

Re: WITNESS warning output from 6.0-BETA3

2005-08-30 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 04:12:37PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: Hi, I get the following output under FreeBSD 6.0-BETA3 when WITNESS is enabled. It doesn't seem to cause any harm, though. I cvsupped this system to RELENG_6 a few days ago. I have no idea what is causing this output,

Re: Long Format Directory Listing 15x Slower in FreeBSD 5.x

2005-09-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 08:51:44PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 11:55:55AM +1200, Nikolai Schupbach wrote: Hello, We have been trying to migrate to FreeBSD 5.4 from an older 4.x release for one of our busy mail servers. But we have encountered problems with

Re: Long Format Directory Listing 15x Slower in FreeBSD 5.x

2005-09-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 09:37:27PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 06:33:53PM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 08:51:44PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 11:55:55AM +1200, Nikolai Schupbach wrote: Hello, We have been

Re: Question about atheros wireless card

2005-09-26 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 08:14:34PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Is DWL-G520 (atheros chipset) wireless card only supported under i386 platform?? I am trying to compile new kernel with this nic and returns me this error: ah_osdep.o(.text+0x210): In function

Re: IPv6 and DUMMYNET traffic shaping

2005-09-27 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 07:00:23PM +0200, Folkert Saathoff wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello lists, in order to evaluate the latency penalty induced by mobile IPv6, i need some way to simulate different latencies between two nodes in a laboratory environment.

Re: ndis0 WPA on 6.0?

2005-10-01 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 10:35:29PM -0700, Janet Sullivan wrote: Will WPA work with a wireless card that requires Project Evil (ndis) in RELENG_6? No. The necessicary support isn't there. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form X is the one, true Y is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7

Re: Switching from RELENG_4 to newer Release that supports ia64

2005-10-07 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 12:36:13PM +0200, Michael Schuh wrote: Hello, we plan to change the Hardware from one of our Servers Running RELENG_4. The New Hardware becomes CPU-Types Xeon w/ EM64 - ia64 architecture. Now i have no experiences to change the OS-Release under the ass from running

Re: more then 9 tun-if's

2005-10-11 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 07:36:46PM +0200, Thomas Krause wrote: Hello, I'm using tun0 to tun8 successfuly with openvpn. Now I want to add a new tunnel (tun9), but I get interface tun9 does not exist with FreeBSD 5.4. How can I get mor interfaces? How are you adding the interfaces? I can

Re: Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 11:16:12AM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 04:42, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: I am getting all these no provider and rcorder doesn't seem to work properly under /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Services seem to start alphabetically and not in the right order

Re: Problems with PCI SATA controller (bug in ATA driver? both ATAng and ATAmkIII)

2005-10-19 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 04:30:48AM +0200, Alson van der Meulen wrote: (Please CC me in replies as I'm not a subscriber of this list) Update: I tested with an i810-based mainboard (Celeron 1GHz, RTL8139 ethernet, Promise SATAII 150 TX4 controller, 3 SATA disks in RAID 5, FreeBSD 6.0-RC1). It

Re: DHCP DDNS updates

2005-10-24 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 01:26:20PM +0500, rihad wrote: FreeBSD 6-STABLE has imported dhclient from OpenBSD: OpenBSD dhclient as of OpenBSD 3.7 has been imported. It replaces the ISC DHCP client used in prior versions of FreeBSD.

Re: 6.0 RC1 usbd.conf (and installation comments)

2005-10-26 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 10:46:43AM +1000, Joel Hatton wrote: /etc/usbd.conf has lost the [Device] configuration for the mouse, which although doesn't prevent the mouse from working, it did mean that I had to add those lines again so that I could turn on '-z 4' for the

Re: RFC: proposed patch for /usr/src/usr.sbin/wicontrol/wicontrol.c

2005-10-26 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 03:20:47PM -0700, James Long wrote: wicontrol.c defaults to the wi interface. I used to have a wi device, but it eventually took a dump and I bought a new ath-based card, which works flawlessly AFAIK, after four months or so. But I grow weary of having to specify -i

Re: 5.x/6.x network stability

2005-10-27 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 09:55:21AM +1000, Carl Makin wrote: Morning All, I've been having a heap of trouble with the primary network interface on a box that was running 5.4 and recently upgraded to 6.0-Beta5 where the interface would just go dead. Nothing in ifconfig or syslog or dmesg

Re: 6.0 RC1 dhclient (was Re: 6.0 RC1 usbd.conf (and installation comments))

2005-10-31 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:50:38AM +1000, Joel Hatton wrote: I said: DHCP configuration - for some reason my machine didn't acquire a default route on boot, but rerunning the dhclient script after boot caused the interface to be set up again successfully. I haven't

Re: 6.0 RC1 dhclient (was Re: 6.0 RC1 usbd.conf (and installation comments))

2005-10-31 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 09:31:37AM +1000, Joel Hatton wrote: Ah, that's they key. aliases don't work with dhclient at the moment for most interfaces because the interfaces generate bogus link events when aliases are modified. We hope to fix this, but it's going to take some time. Ok -

Re: 6-stable and mount_autofs

2005-11-02 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 08:06:59PM -0800, Sean McNeil wrote: Was this pulled from the release? Was autofs support suppose to go in (and was actually built at one point), then removed from 6-stable? An incomplete autofs was briefly in the tree and then removed. -- Brooks -- Any statement of

Re: DHCP client error: domain_not_set.invalid

2005-11-14 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 07:14:00PM -0800, Mark Space wrote: Hi all, I just set up the latest 6.0 release, and I'm getting errors with the DHCP client. Trying to pull a network address during start up, I get: Bogus domain search list 15: domain_not_set.invalid This repeats several

Re: DHCP client error: domain_not_set.invalid

2005-11-14 Thread Brooks Davis
can test the two behaviors I'll commit them. -- Brooks Brooks Davis wrote: On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 07:14:00PM -0800, Mark Space wrote: Hi all, I just set up the latest 6.0 release, and I'm getting errors with the DHCP client. Trying to pull a network address during start up, I get

Re: is removable_interfaces still used?

2005-11-21 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 06:42:57PM +0100, Ronald Klop wrote: Hello, I'm running 6.0-STABLE and see that the option removable_interfaces is not used in any config script. /etc# grep -r removable_interfaces * defaults/rc.conf:removable_interfaces=# Removable network interfaces

Re: Unable to set device characteristics with devd

2005-11-28 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 10:04:05PM -0800, Darren Pilgrim wrote: From: Kevin Oberman I've been trying to use devd for a number of things, but have not gotten far. One issue is when I attach an ATAPI disk: attach 100 { device-name acd0; action /bin/chmod 666

Re: Silicon Image 3132under RELENG_5

2005-11-29 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 11:49:07AM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 05:34, Juraj Lutter wrote: is there any chance that the support for SiI 3132 will get to RELENG_5 (and RELENG_6 as well) soon? I've got this card and am quite unhappy that it isn't working (yet)... I

Re: Restarting ntpd on address change

2005-11-29 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 09:01:16PM -0500, Ian D. Leroux wrote: Greetings, My machine's ip address is assigned by DHCP, and whenever it changes ntpd stops functioning and must be restarted. I gather this behavior will be changed in some future ntpd version, but in the meantime I had added a

Re: Trouble with amd64

2005-11-30 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 02:05:55PM -0800, Doug White wrote: On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, Nils Berzins wrote: Hi ! Few days ago I downloaded release 6.0 ISOs, in hope that I will finally be able to run FreeBSD on my home computer. Unfortunately, booting from CD dies with: panic: sym:

Re: cpu-timer rate

2005-12-07 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 03:39:04PM -0800, Ed wrote: For these reasons, I believe your technically unsupported assertion that This is nothing to do with the core team should be shelved, pending actual investigation of the phenomenon. Peter's assertion is entirely correct. You misunderstand

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:37:09PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: On my FreeBSD 6-stable (the last build is less then 24hours ago) my devfs doesn't apply permissions set in /etc/devfs.conf when I attach new devices. I have to call: /etc/rc.d/devfs restart manually for the settings to be applied.

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 06:19:47PM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: It's a simple and working solution and I think it simply should be made default for ALL attach events. To me it makes more sense than having 2 different systems for the same thing. Anyway, now I'm going to set up a devfs.rules

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 09:22:34PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 11:21:43AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: snip This is normal. devfs.conf is for boot only, you need devfs.rules for runtime. Unfortunatly, the documentation of this fact and the docuementation

Re: devfs doesn't set access rights

2005-12-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 10:31:21PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 12:55:39PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: snip What's wrong with the EXAMPLES section in devfs(8)? It's fine. Referring to devfs(8) was poor word choice on my part. I meant the system as a whole

Re: dhclient taking up all CPU

2006-11-05 Thread Brooks Davis
It should be fixed in STABLE. The particular fixes were to bpf.c so I belive (but have not verified) that if you grab the latest version of that file, put it in src/sbin/dhclient/ and rebuild dhclient the problems will go away. -- Brooks On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 09:12:25PM +0100, Spil Oss wrote:

Re: dhclient taking up all CPU

2006-11-06 Thread Brooks Davis
from RELENG_6 ( line 285 == - =) According to the cvs commit log this fixes my problem. Still leaves me wondering why this was not applied to RELENG_6_1 Kind regards, Spil. On 05/11/06, Brooks Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It should be fixed in STABLE. The particular fixes were

Re: Desired behaviour of ifconfig -alias

2007-02-09 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 01:49:08PM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 04:06:56PM -0500, Kevin Way wrote: I recently ran into a bug in the jail startup scripts that caused this command to be executed: ifconfig bce0 -alias It turns out that this command

Re: Desired behaviour of ifconfig -alias

2007-02-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 03:26:18PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: JoaoBR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brooks Davis wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Kevin Way wrote: I recently ran into a bug in the jail startup scripts that caused this command to be executed

Re: Desired behaviour of ifconfig -alias

2007-02-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 05:22:22PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: FWIW, I still use alias/-alias. Mainly because that's what has existed historically, and the term alias is what is used in reference to rc.conf ifconfig_iface_aliasX entries.

Re: Desired behaviour of ifconfig -alias

2007-02-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 06:39:35PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: Brooks Davis wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: FWIW, I still use alias/-alias. Mainly because that's what has existed historically, and the term alias is what is used

Re: Desired behaviour of ifconfig -alias

2007-02-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 07:23:33PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: Brooks Davis wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Brooks Davis wrote: ipv4_addrs_interface is a much better replacement IMO. It's easy to use and doesn't required the hackish pseudo array traversal used

Re: Desired behaviour of ifconfig -alias

2007-02-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:07:39AM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:59:40AM -0600, Brooks Davis wrote: What do you need to set? It's sets IP and netmask. It doesn't handle broadcast, but I'd be pretty suprised if that's needed often. What else is needed? Axing

Re: Desired behaviour of ifconfig -alias

2007-02-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 09:06:59PM +0200, John Hay wrote: On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:59:40AM -0600, Brooks Davis wrote: On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 06:39:35PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: Brooks Davis wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote

Re: Desired behaviour of ifconfig -alias

2007-02-12 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 02:37:53AM +0100, Joerg Pernfuss wrote: On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:18:54 -0300 JoaoBR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe the problem here is that ifconfig_nic=inet IP ifconfig_nic=ether MAC does not work on one line and does not work on two either, the latter

Re: install on USB flash memory

2007-02-14 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 01:47:03PM +0200, Todorov @ Paladin wrote: Karel Miklav : Jeremy Chadwick wrote: I think this has been discussed before. The problem is that FreeBSD's bootloader doesn't support booting off of such devices, thus you need to use GRUB or another

Re: Background process

2007-03-08 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:03:24PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a process on the freebsd box, then close my ssh session (closing putty) while keeping the process running. So I run my

Re: 4.0 stable. 2 observation/qestions

2000-03-20 Thread Brooks Davis
[HTML mail is evil, don't use it. This probably belonged on -questions not -stable.] On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 10:17:40PM +0100, DT wrote: Recently I sucesfuly upgraded from my 3.4-STABLE to 4.0-STABLE and noticed two strange things. 1. when I compile kernel, say w/o my network

Re: C++ writing/compiling with 3.4 stable

2000-03-23 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 06:11:53PM -0600, David Kanter wrote: How ANSI/ISO-compliant is 3.4 stable? I ask because compiling a C++ program I just wrote needed the header files with the .h extension, and didn't like using namespace std; And which version of gcc should I use? There is a 2.95

Re: Newbie upgrade question...

2000-04-10 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 09:25:54PM -0400, Paul A. Howes wrote: All- For a while, I tracked 3.4-STABLE using the RELENG_3_4_0_RELEASE tag in my supfile. When I decided to make the move to 4.0, I used RELENG_4_0_0_RELEASE instead. After the update completed, I checked /usr/src/UPDATING for

Re: sendmail.mc

2000-04-14 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 11:37:42AM -0700, Steve VanDevender wrote: The point here is not whether or not I can rebuild or restore the system customizations I've made; the point is that doing the FreeBSD update eliminated an existing customized configuration that was pretty important.

Re: OpenSSH: DISPLAY not set

2000-04-26 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 11:18:01PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: Please check your facts before responding. There was a mixup at one point early in the openssh import process wherein the default for the server was to have X11 forwarding off. Unfortunately, this mistake has not been

Re: Samba updates into STABLE?

2000-04-26 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 01:25:18PM -0500, Shawn Barnhart wrote: How long does it generally take for updates to Samba to make it into the stable tree? I'm curious if RELENG_3 will have 2.0.7 anytime soon -- it fixes some Win2k annoyances that are present in 2.0.6. The fixes are really to

Re: upgrade 3.4 to 4.0

2000-06-14 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 08:15:04PM -0500, Chris Byrnes wrote: To update from 3.x to 4.0 stable see notes below [3] cd /usr/src see notes below [2]

Re: How often to run mergemaster?

2000-06-14 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 11:20:19PM -0400, Francisco Reyes wrote: I recently started to track 4.X Stable. How often does one need to run mergemaster, or even better how does one even know that it needs to be run? You should run it after each installworld. If you don't your /etc may be out of

Re: How to installworld remotely?

2000-07-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 01:12:06PM -0700, Philippe Le Berre wrote: After being through the high numbers of emails on the new *build* procedure, I still haven't see any hint on how to handle the make installworld remotely. Can I do it without the shutdown? Can I remotely log on *shutdown*

Re: 4.1-STABLE kernel with 4.1-RELEASE userland?

2000-08-23 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 08:27:59AM -0700, Rich Wales wrote: Does this sound like expected behavior? I would have thought that a 4.1-STABLE kernel (and modules) would still be compatible with the 4.1-RELEASE userland binaries; is this not the case? Did I do some- thing obviously wrong here?

Re: Dhclient and 4.1-STABLE

2000-08-29 Thread Brooks Davis
On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 07:49:04AM -0400, Gary Richter wrote: I hope this is the right place to ask this question... -questions probalby is. I recently saw a listing in the cvs-all mailing list that claimed the behavior of Dhclient had been modified to allow dynamic hostname updates. I

Re: Hello

2001-02-21 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 12:20:32PM -0800, Glen Gross wrote: The default /sys/i386/conf/KERNEL build file does not have the networking features enabled; you will need to bring in the appropriate files from LINT and recompile. Read /usr/src/UPDATING for details. There is no

Re: being FreeBSD-stable

2001-02-28 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 05:16:34PM -0500, Sassinak wrote: (this may not make it to the list due to my borked reverse... if so would one of you copy it to list for me? Thanks) This thread brings up something that I've been pondering for a while. I'm pretty new to fbsd, only installed it

Re: KERNCONF instead of KERNEL?

2001-03-02 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 01:52:33PM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: You can't reboot to single user mode when you are doing a remote update. He is specifically asking about the best way to do a remote update. You have to do everything multiuser and accept the risk, but there is still the

Re: KERNCONF instead of KERNEL?

2001-03-02 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 01:59:48PM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote: How well does setting the serial console help in this case? I've not used it, as my remote admin experience is with hardware that lets you talk to the mobo rom via a serial line. If the appropriate serial flags will let you work in

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