When did Xorg remove support for keyboards, and mice?!

2012-11-26 Thread Chris H
Greetings, Seems I get bitten by this every time I build a desktop on a new freebsd install. After all these years, I'd have the _definitive_ answer by now. I just put (built) a copy of 8.3 on an x(i)386 (AMD32) box. Built/installed kernel world. All went pretty well. Just finished building

Re: When did Xorg remove support for keyboards, and mice?!

2012-11-26 Thread Chris H
Greetings Ian, and thank you for your reply... On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 12:25 -0800, Chris H wrote: Greetings, Seems I get bitten by this every time I build a desktop on a new freebsd install. After all these years, I'd have the _definitive_ answer by now. I just put (built) a copy of 8.3

Re: Where do I purchace an unlock code to build a custom kernel?

2012-11-24 Thread Chris H
Hi Chris, Friday, November 23, 2012, 11:50:16 PM, you wrote: Thank you! Yes, I _did_ know k7 was actually i(x)86, but figured config(8) would throw me a bone if it were wrong. Anyway, I'll take your advice. There are some architecture specific settings there, so it is best to actually do

Re: Where do I purchace an unlock code to build a custom kernel?

2012-11-24 Thread Chris H
On Sat, 24 Nov 2012, Chris H wrote: Hi Chris, Friday, November 23, 2012, 11:50:16 PM, you wrote: Thank you! Yes, I _did_ know k7 was actually i(x)86, but figured config(8) would throw me a bone if it were wrong. Greetings, and thank you for your reply. Anyway, I'll take your advice

Where do I purchace an unlock code to build a custom kernel?

2012-11-23 Thread Chris H
Greetings, I've been running a RELENG_* box for some time now. I recently slipped the same CD into an older AMD k7 box, and performed an install cvsup. I then promptly cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf cp GENERIC CUSTOM. edited CUSTOM to taste, cd /usr/src make buildworld; wait _hours_. Then

Re: Where do I purchace an unlock code to build a custom kernel?

2012-11-23 Thread Chris H
Sorry, that _should_ have read: RELENG_8 Greetings, I've been running a RELENG_* box for some time now. I recently slipped the same CD into an older AMD k7 box, and performed an install cvsup. I then promptly cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf cp GENERIC CUSTOM. edited CUSTOM to taste, cd

Re: Where do I purchace an unlock code to build a custom kernel?

2012-11-23 Thread Chris H
Thank you! Yes, I _did_ know k7 was actually i(x)86, but figured config(8) would throw me a bone if it were wrong. Anyway, I'll take your advice. Thanks again! MUCH appreciated! Hello Chris, I can sell you one :) Anyway, I belive what's happening is that you should copy GENERIC not in

Re: Constant rebooting after power loss

2011-04-01 Thread Chris H
On Fri, April 1, 2011 6:29 am, Marko Lerota wrote: George Kontostanos gkontos.m...@gmail.com writes: Not with the same behavior and it depends on what your server is doing at the time of the power interruption. It was in stage of booting after first power loss. but ZFS is not the

Re: Constant rebooting after power loss

2011-04-01 Thread Chris H
On Fri, April 1, 2011 10:38 am, Adam Vande More wrote: On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Chris H chris#@1command.com wrote: On Fri, April 1, 2011 6:29 am, Marko Lerota wrote: I read that ZFS don't need fsck because the files are always consistent on filesystem regardless of power loses

Re: FreeBSD partitioning

2011-03-22 Thread Chris H
On Tue, March 22, 2011 2:24 pm, Jason Hsu wrote: How does partitioning work in FreeBSD? GParted recognizes FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, ext2, ext3, ext4, swap, and many other formats but labels the FreeBSD partition as unknown. Then there are the sub-partitions within the main FreeBSD partition.

Re: ATI Radeon LW RV200 Mobility 7500 M7 locks up on X exit

2011-02-16 Thread Chris H
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Chris H chris#@1command.com wrote: On Wed, February 16, 2011 1:34 am, Tom Evans wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Chris H chris#@1command.com wrote: Well, the box I'm writing this message from is running a G98 [GeForce 8400 GS] + 3Gb videoram, while

Re: ATI Radeon LW RV200 Mobility 7500 M7 locks up on X exit

2011-02-15 Thread Chris H
On Mon, February 14, 2011 2:35 pm, Warren Block wrote: On Mon, 14 Feb 2011, Chris H wrote: I'm /not/ on a GENERIC kernel, but here are some relevant pieces from my setup that might help; rc.conf(5) hald_enable=NO dbus_enable=YES Half a dozen machines here (roughly, it varies) say that hal

Re: ATI Radeon LW RV200 Mobility 7500 M7 locks up on X exit

2011-02-15 Thread Chris H
On Tue, February 15, 2011 12:21 pm, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Warren Block wrote: There are people who have difficulty with hal, and a much larger number who dislike it. I'd contend that problems with hal are not very widespread, or there would be a call for the Handbook X11

Re: ATI Radeon LW RV200 Mobility 7500 M7 locks up on X exit

2011-02-15 Thread Chris H
On Tue, February 15, 2011 4:05 pm, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Chris H wrote: On Tue, February 15, 2011 12:21 pm, Warren Block wrote: So many people were using AEI that I decided to write an article about it: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/aei.html Fun reading

Re: ATI Radeon LW RV200 Mobility 7500 M7 locks up on X exit

2011-02-14 Thread Chris H
On Mon, February 14, 2011 10:21 am, Ted Faber wrote: On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:52:43PM -0800, Chris H wrote: I noticed a potential issue in the output of your attached Xorg.conf. Can you tell me what looked fishy? I'm happy to poke it it. Bottom line (for me anyway) has been that if I

Re: bind 9.6.2 dnssec validation bug

2011-02-11 Thread Chris H
On Thu, February 10, 2011 2:47 pm, Ollivier Robert wrote: According to Russell Jackson: Looks like I should just suck it up and start using the bind97 port. Or switch to unbound. Unless you need/allow recursion for your internal || stealth || seconds/slaves In fact, that's the _only_

Re: ATI Radeon LW RV200 Mobility 7500 M7 locks up on X exit

2011-02-11 Thread Chris H
On Fri, February 11, 2011 11:12 am, Ted Faber wrote: For the last couple weeks (maybe more) I've been having an intermittent problem on my Thinkpad T42 where exiting X causes my screen to lock up and the system seems to stop doing anything. Lately it's happening about every 3rd time. The

Re: sed is broken under freebsd?

2011-01-14 Thread Chris H
On Thu, January 13, 2011 11:45 am, Alban Hertroys wrote: On 13 Jan 2011, at 6:10, Chris H wrote: FWIW On a hunch, I just performed an experimentwith sed(1) against gsed on 50,000 html documents. My mission; to replace all instances of: HTML HEAD with: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF

Re: sed is broken under freebsd?

2011-01-14 Thread Chris H
On Fri, January 14, 2011 12:01 am, Chris H wrote: On Thu, January 13, 2011 11:45 am, Alban Hertroys wrote: On 13 Jan 2011, at 6:10, Chris H wrote: FWIW On a hunch, I just performed an experimentwith sed(1) against gsed on 50,000 html documents. My mission; to replace all instances

Re: sed is broken under freebsd?

2011-01-12 Thread Chris H
On Wed, January 12, 2011 2:32 pm, Bob Willcox wrote: On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 09:00:09PM -1000, Clifton Royston wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 02:32:52AM +0100, Oliver Pinter wrote: hi all! The freebsd versions of sed contained a bug/regression, when \n char can i subsitue, gsed not

Re: important NFS client patch for FreeBSD8.n

2011-01-11 Thread Chris H
Hello Jeremy, and thank you for your reply. On Tue, January 11, 2011 12:17 am, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 11:40:37PM -0800, Chris H wrote: Greetings, and thank you for the heads up. On Mon, January 10, 2011 2:22 pm, Rick Macklem wrote: I just commited a patch (r217242

Re: important NFS client patch for FreeBSD8.n

2011-01-10 Thread Chris H
Greetings, and thank you for the heads up. On Mon, January 10, 2011 2:22 pm, Rick Macklem wrote: I just commited a patch (r217242) to head. Anyone who is using client side NFS on FreeBSD8.n should apply this patch. It is also available at: http://people.freebsd.org/~rmacklem/krpc.patch It

installworld: check your date/time - Installworld NOT possible...

2010-12-30 Thread Chris H
Greetings, I've spent the morning grooming a fresh kernel on a freshly installed 8.1 amd64, from the DVD. I cvsup'd src ports last night. Build world kernel installkernel went as anticipated. HOWEVER, a reboot to single user, followed by a mergemaster -p, followed by cd /usr/src make

Re: installworld: check your date/time - Installworld NOT possible...

2010-12-30 Thread Chris H
Greetings, and thank you for your reply. On Thu, December 30, 2010 4:38 pm, Rob Farmer wrote: On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 16:06, Chris H chr...@1command.com wrote: Greetings,  I've spent the morning grooming a fresh kernel on a freshly installed 8.1 amd64, from the DVD. I cvsup'd src ports last

RE: Hacked - FreeBSD 7.1-Release

2009-12-28 Thread Chris H
On Mon, December 28, 2009 7:44 am, Andresen, Jason R. wrote: From: Chris H On Tue, December 22, 2009 8:35 am, Andresen, Jason R. wrote: Squirrel wrote: most likely could be some kind of remote code execution or SQLi executed in the context of some php scripts, you should audit php code

RE: Hacked - FreeBSD 7.1-Release

2009-12-24 Thread Chris H
/var/log/messages | ssh ~/EVIL_DOERS You could also add en entry to PERIODIC(8) that will provide a daily report on any attempts you are interested in. HTH --Chris H ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: SSL appears to be broken in 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-19 Thread Chris H
Greetings Clifton, and thank you for your reply. On Sat, December 19, 2009 12:16 am, Clifton Royston wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 05:32:41PM -0800, Chris H wrote: Greetings, A recent (cvs checkout of src/ports on 2009-12-09) install of 8 seems to indicate that changes in SSL have made

Re: SSL appears to be broken in 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-19 Thread Chris H
Greetings Matthew, and thank you very much for your reply. On Sat, December 19, 2009 12:33 am, Matthew Seaman wrote: Chris H wrote: Greetings, A recent (cvs checkout of src/ports on 2009-12-09) install of 8 seems to indicate that changes in SSL have made it virtually unusable. I've spent

Re: SSL appears to be broken in 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-19 Thread Chris H
-12-03-openssl, and flagging that portion of the tree as HOLD. I like your suggestion /much/ better. Thank you very much for taking the time to share it. :) Best wishes. --Chris H Considerations about this ? HTH ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: SSL appears to be broken in 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-19 Thread Chris H
Hello Maxim, and thank you for taking the time to reply. On Sat, December 19, 2009 2:14 am, Maxim Dounin wrote: Hello! On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 05:32:41PM -0800, Chris H wrote: Greetings, A recent (cvs checkout of src/ports on 2009-12-09) install of 8 seems to indicate that changes in SSL

Re: SSL appears to be broken in 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-19 Thread Chris H
too, this won't help. The only difference is that 0.9.8l has some means to re-enable legacy renegotiation which may be utilized by applications which are aware of the problem. Which is exactly what's required to implement your previous suggestion. :) --Chris H Maxim Dounin

Re: SSL appears to be broken in 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-19 Thread Chris H
Hello Maxim, and thank you again for your reply. On Sat, December 19, 2009 3:54 am, Maxim Dounin wrote: Hello! On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 03:18:21AM -0800, Chris H wrote: Hello Maxim, and thank you for taking the time to reply. On Sat, December 19, 2009 2:14 am, Maxim Dounin wrote: Hello

Re: Failure during GENERIC (i386) kernel build at r200721

2009-12-19 Thread Chris H
---[big snip]---8---8--- Greetings, What are the chances you made no declaration as to your CPU type in your KERNCONF? eg; 1386 HTH --Chris H Was a definition or two overlooked? Peace, david -- David H. Wolfskillda...@catwhisker.org Depriving a girl or boy

Re: Failure during GENERIC (i386) kernel build at r200721

2009-12-19 Thread Chris H
On Sat, December 19, 2009 5:54 am, Chris H wrote: On Sat, December 19, 2009 5:35 am, David Wolfskill wrote: Attempted clean kernel build, running FreeBSD freebeast.catwhisker.org 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #11 r200664: Fri Dec 18 05:18:46 PST 2009 r...@freebeast.catwhisker.org:/common

Re: Failure during GENERIC (i386) kernel build at r200721

2009-12-19 Thread Chris H
On Sat, December 19, 2009 9:31 am, David Wolfskill wrote: On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 06:05:33AM -0800, Chris H wrote: ... Greetings, What are the chances you made no declaration as to your CPU type in your KERNCONF? eg; 1386 Just for clarity; from /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC

SSL appears to be broken in 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-18 Thread Chris H
your time and consideration in this matter. --Chris H ___ 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: SSL appears to be broken in 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-18 Thread Chris H
Hello Peter, and thank you for the reply. On 2009-12-18 05:32:41PM -0800, Chris H wrote: Greetings, A recent (cvs checkout of src/ports on 2009-12-09) install of 8 seems to indicate that changes in SSL have made it virtually unusable. I've spent the past 3 days attempting to (re)create

Re: MTRR failure revisited (nVidia) 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-13 Thread Chris H
On Sun, December 13, 2009 6:04 am, Robert Noland wrote: On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 20:08 -0800, Chris H wrote: On Sat, December 12, 2009 6:36 am, Robert Noland wrote: On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 03:47 -0800, Chris H wrote: Greetings, I brought this same error to the list back in May 2009. Under

MTRR failure revisited (nVidia) 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-12 Thread Chris H
far it appears that if I ever hope to use them, I'll be forced to... hack, choke.. spin up a WIN CD. :( Thank you for all your time, consideration, and insight. --Chris H ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: MTRR failure revisited (nVidia) 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-12 Thread Chris H
On Sat, December 12, 2009 6:36 am, Robert Noland wrote: On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 03:47 -0800, Chris H wrote: Greetings, I brought this same error to the list back in May 2009. Under: failed to set mtrr: invalid argument. Well, I'm back using the same card: GeForce4 MX 440-SE - VideoRam 65536

Re: ACPI Error: A valid RSDP was not found 20090521 tbxfroot-309

2009-12-10 Thread Chris H
Hello, and thank you very much for your reply. On Thu, December 10, 2009 5:48 am, John Baldwin wrote: On Wednesday 09 December 2009 8:52:06 pm Chris H wrote: On Wed, December 9, 2009 6:50 am, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday 08 December 2009 7:06:18 pm Chris H wrote: Greetings, I am

Re: ACPI Error: A valid RSDP was not found 20090521 tbxfroot-309

2009-12-09 Thread Chris H
On Wed, December 9, 2009 6:50 am, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday 08 December 2009 7:06:18 pm Chris H wrote: Greetings, I am receiving the following in dmesg (verbose) during boot in 8-RELEASE (GENERIC) cvsuped 2009-12-08 @1am: ACPI Error: A valid RSDP was not found 20090521 tbxfroot-309

Re: RELENG_8 buildworld broken?

2009-12-09 Thread Chris H
write this ). --Chris H on my (old) notebook i noticed good improvements in the boot process, it was taking lot of time to start maybe one minute, with a recompiled kernel with ipv6. without ipv6 with tweaked CFLAGS boots in less than 30 seconds (~24 seconds). Most likely the difference

ACPI Error: A valid RSDP was not found 20090521 tbxfroot-309

2009-12-08 Thread Chris H
Greetings, I am receiving the following in dmesg (verbose) during boot in 8-RELEASE (GENERIC) cvsuped 2009-12-08 @1am: ACPI Error: A valid RSDP was not found 20090521 tbxfroot-309 As I create the KERNCONF for this machine, I want to confirm that this message is caused by the fact that APM is

make: Max recursion level (500) exceeded.: Resource temporarily unavailable

2009-11-05 Thread Chris H
Greetings, I recieved the error: make: Max recursion level (500) exceeded.: Resource temporarily unavailable when attempting to perform: make install make clean, in graphics/gimp-app How to overcome? Some context follows: === Found saved configuration for gimp-2.6.6,2 === Extracting for

Re: nv driver on Dell Latitude 830

2009-05-20 Thread Chris H
Greetings... Quoting Jonathan Chen jonathan.c...@solnetsolutions.co.nz: Hi all, I'm running 7.2-STABLE/amd64 on a Dell 830, and have been attempting to get XOrg working with the nv driver. However, it fails with: X.Org X Server 1.6.1 Release Date: 2009-4-14 X Protocol Version 11, Revision

Re: nv driver on Dell Latitude 830

2009-05-20 Thread Chris H
Quoting Chris H chr...@1command.com: Greetings... Quoting Jonathan Chen jonathan.c...@solnetsolutions.co.nz: Hi all, I'm running 7.2-STABLE/amd64 on a Dell 830, and have been attempting to get XOrg working with the nv driver. However, it fails with: X.Org X Server 1.6.1 Release Date

Re: failed to set mtrr: invalid argument

2009-05-20 Thread Chris H
Quoting Robert Noland rnol...@freebsd.org: On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 16:10 -0700, Chris H wrote: So, zapping is off by default now in 1.6.x. If you want it, add Option DontZap off. The cross hatch is also gone, that is what the -retro option is supposed to do. The session leader

Re: failed to set mtrr: invalid argument

2009-05-20 Thread Chris H
Quoting Robert Noland rnol...@freebsd.org: On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 16:16 +0200, Paul B. Mahol wrote: On 5/20/09, Robert Noland rnol...@freebsd.org wrote: On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 16:10 -0700, Chris H wrote: So, zapping is off by default now in 1.6.x. If you want it, add Option DontZap off

Re: failed to set mtrr: invalid argument

2009-05-19 Thread Chris H
Quoting Chris H chr...@1command.com: Quoting Chris H chr...@1command.com: Greetings, I'm unable to get xorg-7.4 to accomodate my Gforce4 MX 440. On 7.1-7.2 releases. I'm currently working (struggling) with it on a 7.1 install/GENERIC with cvsup over the weekend (Sunday), I've seen only a few

Re: failed to set mtrr: invalid argument

2009-05-19 Thread Chris H
Quoting Dimitry Andric dimi...@andric.com: On 2009-05-19 08:40, Chris H wrote: I see. Well I'm specifically using the nv driver. Here's another attempt to provide the relevant info: I could not find the error message from $subject in these logs. Where is it? :) If I had found it, I would

Re: failed to set mtrr: invalid argument

2009-05-19 Thread Chris H
Xorg -config /etc/X11/xorg.conf.nvidia But again, no joy. I'll try it again, and report back with my findings. Thanks again for your response. --Chris H Le 19 mai 09 à 19:15, Chris H chr...@1command.com a écrit : Quoting Robert Noland rnol...@freebsd.org: On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 23:40 -0700

Re: failed to set mtrr: invalid argument

2009-05-19 Thread Chris H
Hello Robert, and thank you for taking the time to respond. Quoting Robert Noland rnol...@freebsd.org: On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 09:57 -0700, Chris H wrote: Quoting Dimitry Andric dimi...@andric.com: On 2009-05-19 08:40, Chris H wrote: I see. Well I'm specifically using the nv driver. Here's

Re: failed to set mtrr: invalid argument

2009-05-19 Thread Chris H
Quoting Robert Noland rnol...@freebsd.org: On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 11:47 -0700, Chris H wrote: Quoting Chris H chr...@1command.com: Quoting Laurent Grangeau thorz...@gmail.com: I think I can handle this answer. This is the default behavior of Xorg 7.4. If you want to see the old screen

failed to set mtrr: invalid argument

2009-05-18 Thread Chris H
for additional information. So I'll provide the output of dmesg(8), and Xorg.0.log via links. Thank you for all your time and consideration in this matter. Sincerely, Chris H Xorg log: http://codewarehouse.NET/output/Xorg.0.log relevent dmesg(8) output: http://codewarehouse.NET/output/dmesg.output

Re: failed to set mtrr: invalid argument

2009-05-18 Thread Chris H
Quoting Chris H chr...@1command.com: Greetings, I'm unable to get xorg-7.4 to accomodate my Gforce4 MX 440. On 7.1-7.2 releases. I'm currently working (struggling) with it on a 7.1 install/GENERIC with cvsup over the weekend (Sunday), I've seen only a few discussions regarding this, but no joy

Re: GEOM_STRIPE: Cannot add disk da2c to st0 (error=17). [SOLVED]

2009-05-06 Thread Chris H
Hello Miroslav, and thank you for your reply... Quoting Miroslav Lachman 000.f...@quip.cz: Chris H wrote: Hello, and thank you for your reply... Quoting Holger Kipp h...@alogis.com: [...] Can you check if you have any fdisk metadata on either of your disks? Especially as da0, da1, da2

GEOM_STRIPE: Cannot add disk da2c to st0 (error=17).

2009-05-05 Thread Chris H
of this, and it's on a fresh reboot. I'm afraid I don't know how to proceed. Is it a problem with gstripe(8)? I /really/ need to stripe these drives so as to upgrade the system. Thank you for all your time and consideration in this matter. Sincerely, Chris H

Re: GEOM_STRIPE: Cannot add disk da2c to st0 (error=17).

2009-05-05 Thread Chris H
Hello, and thank you for your reply... Quoting Holger Kipp h...@alogis.com: On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 02:48:00AM -0700, Chris H wrote: Greetings, I'm attempting to upgrade one of our servers to 6.4 (from 6.2) Before doing so I need to stripe 3 identical drives on the same SCSI port into one

Re: ATA DMA issues - are there problems lurking in 7.1?

2009-04-30 Thread Chris H
Quoting Chris H chr...@1command.com: Hello Gavin, and thank you for your reply... Quoting Gavin Atkinson ga...@freebsd.org: On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 02:48 -0700, Chris H wrote: Greetings, I have several Tyan S2518UGN (Thunder LE-T) server boards that I've been running for a few yrs. I've

Where is the: create,install to RAID(0-5) option?

2009-04-30 Thread Chris H
Greetings, FreeBSD appears to have issues installing to an ATA drive/device (UDMA) - see the: ATA DMA issues - are there problems lurking in 7.1? thread for more detail. I've been using FreeBSD for a few years on several Tyan Serverworks Thunder LE-T boards (S2518UGN) on the embeded SCSI

ATA DMA issues - are there problems lurking in 7.1?

2009-04-29 Thread Chris H
Greetings, I have several Tyan S2518UGN (Thunder LE-T) server boards that I've been running for a few yrs. I've always used the SCSI on them, so never really used the ATA ports. I once experimented dual-booting NT2003 FBSD on one of the ATA ports about a year ago. But ran into the problem I'm

Re: ATA DMA issues - are there problems lurking in 7.1?

2009-04-29 Thread Chris H
Hello Gavin, and thank you for your reply... Quoting Gavin Atkinson ga...@freebsd.org: On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 02:48 -0700, Chris H wrote: Greetings, I have several Tyan S2518UGN (Thunder LE-T) server boards that I've been running for a few yrs. I've always used the SCSI on them, so never

Xorg unbuildable - where to get: x11-xcb?

2009-03-28 Thread Chris H
Greetings, A fresh install of 7 followed by a cvsup to 7.2-PRE on the 26th results in an inability to build Xorg on the system. A cvsup only an hour ago provides no solution. An attempt at the following: cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg-minimal make produces the following error: ... checking pkg-config

7.2:named:max open files (3578) is smaller than max sockets (4096)

2009-03-26 Thread Chris H
Greetings, On a fresh 7 install with a cvsup late morning 09-03-26 I performed a make buildworld make buildkernel make installkernel reboot to single user mergemaster -p make installworld mergemaster on an Intel based CPU. Upon reboot I now recieve the following message when named starts:

Re: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-02-02 Thread Chris H
Quoting Łukasz Bromirski luk...@bromirski.net: On 2009-01-30 03:18, Chris H wrote: Please see: https://bsdforge.net/cisco-data/ for a list of manuals I have available for download on these (and similar). What's the sense of downloading it from Your site, if cisco.com contains the files

Re: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-01-30 Thread Chris H
Hello Bruce, and thank you for your reply. Quoting Bruce M. Simpson b...@freebsd.org: Chris H wrote: ... I know Peter Grehan was looking at getting FreeBSD onto the Cisco 827 a while back. That's good news. I'll have to see if I can get more info on that. I just purchased a lot of cisco

Re: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-01-30 Thread Chris H
Hello Patrick, and thank you for your reply. Quoting Patrick Mahan ma...@mahan.org: Chris H presented these words - circa 1/30/09 7:03 AM- Hello Bruce, and thank you for your reply. Quoting Bruce M. Simpson b...@freebsd.org: Chris H wrote: ... I know Peter Grehan was looking

Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-01-29 Thread Chris H
Greetings, I'm RP for a fairly large chunk of IP real estate. I carved out a /27 segment for my home network. Which is currently running over a cisco 837 GW (adsl/router). I'm not really keen on it (the router/modem). So I thought to myself that it couldn't be /that/ hard to build a box with FBSD

RE: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-01-29 Thread Chris H
-freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- sta...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Chris H Sent: 29 January 2009 09:51 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible? Greetings, I'm RP for a fairly large chunk of IP real estate. I carved out a /27 segment for my

Re: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-01-29 Thread Chris H
and replace your cisco. Michael Grant On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Chris H chr...@1command.com wrote: Greetings, I'm RP for a fairly large chunk of IP real estate. I carved out a /27 segment for my home network. Which is currently running over a cisco 837 GW (adsl/router). I'm not really keen

Re: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-01-29 Thread Chris H
Hello, and thank you for your reply. Quoting Michael Grant mg-fb...@grant.org: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Chris H chr...@1command.com wrote: Hello, and thank you for your reply. While it's not /exactly/ what I was looking for - it's close. :) The filtering capability is my biggest

Re: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-01-29 Thread Chris H
, 2009, at 6:02 AM, Chris H wrote: Hello, and thank you for your reply. Quoting Michael Grant mg-fb...@grant.org: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Chris H chr...@1command.com wrote: Hello, and thank you for your reply. While it's not /exactly/ what I was looking for - it's close

Re: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-01-29 Thread Chris H
fix that. Doesn't provide swap space - this seems like this could be a real liability under heavy load/outside abuse, even with a decent amount of RAM/Memory. Thanks again for the reply. --Chris On 1/29/09, Chris H chr...@1command.com wrote: Greetings, I'm RP for a fairly large chunk of IP

Re: Replace Cisco IOS/CBOS with freebsd - possible?

2009-01-29 Thread Chris H
Hello Bruce, and thank you for your reply. Quoting Bruce M. Simpson b...@freebsd.org: SDH Support wrote: Seconded for Pfsense -- although I doubt the Cisco hardware would be compatible with FreeBSD, and even if it is , I wouldn't want to use it in a production environment without thorough

Re: Upgrading to 7.0 - stupid requirements

2008-03-25 Thread Chris H.
that will be used with ALL your boxen. Then simply add any host specific options as required/desired. Leaving you less to keep track of, and less opportunity for errors to creep in. :) --Chris H /Mike -- Michael Gratton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quuxo Software http://web.quuxo.com/ -- panic

Re: list spam

2008-03-13 Thread Chris H.
far today, only one piece of spam - from the ports list. I'd have to agree. I'm subscribed to several of the FBSD lists. Yet in any 30 day period, the most I've received is less than 4. I'd have to say, that's a pretty good ratio. :) --Chris H

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Mark Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Mark Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Andy Dills [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Chris H. wrote: Are you sure it's a /24 you are talking about? My 7.0 disks install 127.0.0.1/8 here. Really? Where did you get

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Chris H. wrote: Greetings, I'm having some difficulty working with anything past 127.0.0.1. It seems impossible to use (create) any addresses on the loopback past 127.0.0.1. What evidence do you have for this? Show your ifconfig commands, etc

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 12:03:20AM -0800, Chris H. wrote: I have absolutely no idea why FBSD v7 (on 2 machines) will only dole out 127.0.0.1, while all my other servers running RELENG_6 all dole out a /minimum/ of 127.0.0.1/8 by default. But, having

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Tom Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 00:03 -0800, Chris H. wrote: Hello Mark. Thank you for your thoughtful reply. FWIW I'm hosting my own zone, out of my domain's address using a different host name. I'm simply forwarding the requests to a different port, so

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 02:23:21AM -0800, Chris H. wrote: What I am having absolutely no understanding of; is why do 2 FBSD servers sharing the same setups, and the same stock lo0 setups react /completely/ differently than each other, when the only

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 02:48:31AM -0800, Chris H. wrote: In long; Both servers have the same (and only) entry: /etc/defaults/rc.conf: ifconfig_lo0=inet 127.0.0.1 no more, no less. The RELENG_6 server reports: lo0: flags=8049UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes, adding an entry in /etc/rc.conf that provides 254 IP's now reveals: lo0: flags=8049UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST metric 0 mtu 16384 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes, adding an entry in /etc/rc.conf that provides 254 IP's now reveals: lo0: flags=8049UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST metric 0 mtu 16384 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-04 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Greg Black [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 2008-03-04, Chris H. wrote: Yes, adding an entry in /etc/rc.conf that provides 254 IP's now reveals: lo0: flags=8049UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST metric 0 mtu 16384 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If you ask me, kernel developer | server install should be on disc1, and desktop^*$ should go on disc99. FreeBSD ...the power to serve. ^ eh ? ??? So what do you propose to use as workstations with your

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED]: --On Monday, March 03, 2008 02:20:49 -0800 Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would assert that FreeBSD is first and foremost a Server OS. The fact that it can also provide a full blown desktop, is so much the better. In this context, I believe

What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
in this area has changed since 6. But I'm unable to discover any info on it. Thank you for all your time and consideration. --Chris H -- panic: kernel trap (ignored) ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
Hello Jeremy, and thank you for your reply. Quoting Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 05:43:35PM -0800, Chris H. wrote: Greetings, I'm having some difficulty working with anything past 127.0.0.1. It seems impossible to use (create) any addresses on the loopback past

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Andy Dills [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Chris H. wrote: Greetings, I'm having some difficulty working with anything past 127.0.0.1. It seems impossible to use (create) any addresses on the loopback past 127.0.0.1. More specifically; I installed rbldnsd from ports

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Royce Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jeremy Chadwick wrote, on 3/3/2008 5:21 PM: On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 05:43:35PM -0800, Chris H. wrote: I've looked at this software: http://www.corpit.ru/mjt/rbldnsd.html Why exactly do you need this software to bind to 127.0.0.2 or 127.0.0.3? I don't

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Edwin Groothuis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 07:23:59PM -0800, Chris H. wrote: Quoting Andy Dills [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Chris H. wrote: Greetings, I'm having some difficulty working with anything past 127.0.0.1. It seems impossible to use (create) any

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Andy Dills [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Chris H. wrote: Are you sure it's a /24 you are talking about? My 7.0 disks install 127.0.0.1/8 here. Really? Where did you get the install disc? Mine clearly doesn't. :( All I am provided is 127.0.0.1 - not 127.0.0.2,3

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Mark Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Andy Dills [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Chris H. wrote: Are you sure it's a /24 you are talking about? My 7.0 disks install 127.0.0.1/8 here. Really? Where did you get the install disc? Mine clearly doesn't. :( All I am

Re: What's new on the 127.0.0/24 block in 7?

2008-03-03 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Mark Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello Jeremy, and thank you for your reply. Quoting Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 05:43:35PM -0800, Chris H. wrote: Greetings, I'm having some difficulty working with anything past 127.0.0.1. It seems impossible to use

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available

2008-03-02 Thread Chris H.
in this area would pay dividends. I am definitely not arguing that point, lots can be done here. If you ask me, kernel developer | server install should be on disc1, and desktop^*$ should go on disc99. FreeBSD ...the power to serve. ^ --Chris H

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available

2008-03-01 Thread Chris H.
install process - I just performed one the other day. Then blew it away and replaced it with a fresh copy of RELENG_7. :) Happy BSD'ing --Chris H People in the know, and those with reasonable network bandwidth, generally use either the 'boot only' or just the 'disk 1' CDs to install a pretty

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available

2008-03-01 Thread Chris H.
Quoting Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Chris H. wrote: * log on as root - or su to root after logging on as regular user * type /usr/sbin/sysinstall - this brings up the installer again * choose post install * choose install additional ports/packages * choose net/cvsup-without-gui * when

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available

2008-03-01 Thread Chris H.
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: BSD is /different/. Which is /not/ bad, just /different/. :) Never said it was bad (on the *very* contrary) Been using it for a little more than 10 years now: would I have been if I had thought otherwise ? ;-) * choose net

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