Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-26 Thread Eric Anderson
trick - I seem to recall disabling apic and/or using 4BSD scheduler. Eric -- Eric AndersonSr. Systems AdministratorCentaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-27 Thread Eric Anderson
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Saturday, 26 November 2005 at 20:25:58 -0600, Eric Anderson wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I've had both Dell and ThinkPad (no longer IBM). I prefer Dell, despite their attempts to convince me otherwise. However, we currently seem to have significant ACPI

Re: Frequent VFS crashes with RELENG_6

2006-10-31 Thread Eric Anderson
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Re: sysinstall creates corrupt filesystems after repartitioning

2007-03-02 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/01/07 17:42, Steven Hartland wrote: I've been repartitioning some of our machines here and found that using the following method sysinstall creates corrupt filesystems. 1. Boot a machine using an nfs mounted /usr 2. Run: sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 to enable writing to the disk mbr 3.

Re: sysinstall creates corrupt filesystems after repartitioning

2007-03-02 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/02/07 07:46, Steven Hartland wrote: Eric Anderson wrote: I don't know about the fs corruption, but the double mounts is something you asked it to do (maybe unknowingly). When you added that partition, one of the options is to mount it. Clearly an easy work around in that case

Re: sysinstall creates corrupt filesystems after repartitioning

2007-03-02 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/02/07 08:37, Steven Hartland wrote: Eric Anderson wrote: On 03/02/07 07:46, Steven Hartland wrote: Mounting an NFS share on top of a skimmed down /usr is very common, and very desirable. You may mount /usr from a small read-only partition (vnode file, etc) and then mount a different

Re: sysinstall creates corrupt filesystems after repartitioning

2007-03-02 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/02/07 08:44, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 08:11:52AM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote: Mounting an NFS share on top of a skimmed down /usr is very common, and very desirable. You may mount /usr from a small read-only partition (vnode file, etc) and then mount a different

Re: sysinstall creates corrupt filesystems after repartitioning

2007-03-02 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/02/07 09:37, Steven Hartland wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 08:11:52AM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote: Mounting an NFS share on top of a skimmed down /usr is very common, and very desirable. You may mount /usr from a small read-only partition (vnode file, etc

Re: Mount on non-empty directories (Was: sysinstall creates corruptfilesystems after repartitioning)

2007-03-02 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/02/07 09:56, Steven Hartland wrote: Mike Meyer wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steven Hartland This is just a special case of mounting on a non-empty directory. It should work right. The last mounted file system is the one you get (unless you're using a file system that's designed to behave

Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-07 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/07/07 23:13, Fluffles wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: Fluffles wrote: If you use dd on the raw device (meaning no UFS/VFS) there is no read-ahead. This means that the following DD-command will give lower STR read than the second: no read-ahead: dd if=/dev/mirror/data of=/dev/null bs=1m

Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-08 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/08/07 09:58, Fluffles wrote: Eric Anderson wrote: On 03/07/07 23:13, Fluffles wrote: On what hardware is this? Using any form of geom software RAID? The low Per Char results would lead me to believe it's a very slow CPU; maybe VIA C3 or some old pentium? Modern systems should get 100MB

Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-09 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/09/07 12:55, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Mar 8, 2007, at 9:24 PM, Eric Anderson wrote: [ ... ] Dunno. I was merely trying to keep things honest, since what was communicated (whether intended or not) was that a C3 isn't modern, and is akin to a Pentium, which it isn't. I've got a VIA C3

Re: some simple nfs-benchmarks on 5.4 RC2

2005-04-19 Thread Eric Anderson
may or may not gain. How busy was the server during that time? Is this to a single IDE disk? If so, you are probably bottlenecked by that IDE drive. Eric -- Eric AndersonSr. Systems AdministratorCentaur

Re: some simple nfs-benchmarks on 5.4 RC2

2005-04-19 Thread Eric Anderson
of things. Is this a single drive, or a RAID subsystem? Eric -- Eric AndersonSr. Systems AdministratorCentaur Technology A lost ounce of gold may be found, a lost moment of time never

Re: 5.4-RC2 keyboard problem on Dell PowerEdge 2850

2005-04-20 Thread Eric Anderson
-- Eric AndersonSr. Systems AdministratorCentaur Technology A lost ounce of gold may be found, a lost moment of time never

fsck_ufs: cannot increase directory list

2005-04-28 Thread Eric Anderson
Mounted on /dev/da0s1d1891668564 1643042028 9729305294% 32927755 211542003 13% /vol1 What's wrong? It lets me mount it rw and ro, but I'm afraid data is going to get corrupt. Eric -- Eric Anderson

Re: problems with nfs+TCP - Resource temporarily unavailable

2005-05-25 Thread Eric Anderson
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Re: SSH login takes very long time...sometimes

2005-12-23 Thread Eric Anderson
). Eric -- Eric AndersonSr. Systems AdministratorCentaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't

Re: fsck: cannot increase directory list and Out of Memory .

2006-02-08 Thread Eric Anderson
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Re: g_vfs_done with offset greater than disk size

2006-03-08 Thread Eric Anderson
and an ext2 fs. I think it has to do with the tasting (or re-tasting) of the GEOM devices, but that's pretty much a guess. Eric -- Eric AndersonSr. Systems AdministratorCentaur Technology Anything

panic: ffs_valloc: dup alloc

2006-03-13 Thread Eric Anderson
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Re: panic: ffs_valloc: dup alloc

2006-03-14 Thread Eric Anderson
Mike Tancsa wrote: At 04:48 PM 13/03/2006, Eric Anderson wrote: I get the above panic after nfs clients attach to this nfs server and being I do have dumps from two crashes so far. This is FreeBSD-6.1-PRERELEASE from Friday-ish. Dont know if it was fixed or not, but there were a lot of VM

Re: FreeBSD/i386 6-stable + 4 GB RAM

2006-03-14 Thread Eric Anderson
-- Eric AndersonSr. Systems AdministratorCentaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD/i386 6-stable + 4 GB RAM

2006-03-14 Thread Eric Anderson
Ivan Kolosovskiy wrote: Eric Anderson wrote: The base install, running GENERIC will only use 3GB. :[ ]. Why so?! How make FreeBSD to use 4GB? it is possible? Sure, as the rest of my email said. man pae Eric

Re: panic: ffs_valloc: dup alloc in 6.1-BETA4

2006-03-17 Thread Eric Anderson
[moved to -current due to lack of response] Eric Anderson wrote: Mike Tancsa wrote: At 04:48 PM 13/03/2006, Eric Anderson wrote: I get the above panic after nfs clients attach to this nfs server and being I do have dumps from two crashes so far. This is FreeBSD-6.1-PRERELEASE from Friday-ish

Re: Bluetooth on Acer Ferrari 4005

2006-03-21 Thread Eric Anderson
/setting-up-bluetooth-mouse-on-freebsd.html Eric -- Eric AndersonSr. Systems AdministratorCentaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't

Re: gmirror on existing filesystem (was Fresh install on gmirror'ed disks?)

2006-04-06 Thread Eric Anderson
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Re: Cannot mount Sony Ericsson mobile phone, msdosfs too restrictive?

2007-07-02 Thread Eric Anderson
Dennis Melentyev wrote: Can't confirm, but it seems like formating card with phone will give you FAT12 even on 1Gb card. (Not volunteering to reformat my player) :) It would be useful to some people to have access to a FAT12 formatted file system that is 32MB. Can you (or someone else) dd

Re: Analysis of disk file block with ZFS checksum error

2008-03-04 Thread Eric Anderson
Joe Peterson wrote: Gavin Atkinson wrote: Are the datestamps (Thu Jan 24 23:20:58 2008) found within the corrupt block before or after the datestamp of the file it was found within? i.e. was the corrupt block on the disk before or after the mp3 was written there? Hi Gavin, those dated are

Re: impossible packet length ...

2009-02-08 Thread Eric Anderson
On Feb 8, 2009, at 3:31 AM, Danny Braniss wrote: --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2009-Feb-08 10:45:13 +0200, Danny Braniss da...@cs.huji.ac.il wrote: Feb 6 18:00:13