Re: Problems with man and less/more

2006-11-15 Thread Tom Evans
Not strictly on-topic, but I have become accustomed to reading my man pages in vim, beautifully colourised. This my alias/function for bash, rewrite according to taste: vman() {     /usr/bin/man -w $@ /dev/null /usr/bin/man $@ | /usr/bin/col -b | /usr/local/bin/vim -c 'set ft=man nomod nolist

Re: single user mode buildwerld failures

2007-04-05 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 18:20 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Christian Walther [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 04/04/07, KAYVEN RIESE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there were so many steps they didn't seem obvious.. i got halfway thru and realized i was

Re: bge watchdog timeout -- resetting problem on recent update

2007-04-18 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 17:38 +0800, Jason Chang 張傑生 wrote: Dear All, After recent cvsup and make world, my server suffered from the bge watchdog timeout -- resetting problem. Manually revert the bge related source to older version and compiled a new kernel may solve the problem. So I guess

Re: Top not showing 4 cpus on 2 xeons with HT

2007-04-25 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 16:50 +0400, Artem Kuchin wrote: Richard Tector wrote: Artem Kuchin wrote: I am just wondering if it is normal. I have two xeon processors with HT on each of them. When loading kernel says that 4 cpu's are found, but when i do top i can see only 0 or 2 in the C

Re: kern/112119: system hangs when starts k3b on RELENG_6

2007-05-01 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 13:52 +0100, Chris Rees wrote: If it's committed on HEAD, doesn't that mean it's only on 7-CURRENT? When does this fix get through to 6-STABLE, if you know, please? Or am I being ignorant? Thanks Chris Don't top-post please, very difficult to follow. In the commit

Re: mysql frequently crash on 6.2

2007-05-01 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:12 -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: I've had problems with 6.2 and mysql on a large server as well. High CPU usage and crashes. I switched the threading library to libthr and the problems went away. ME_TOO++ If you don't know how to switch what threading library is used,

Re: mysql frequently crash on 6.2

2007-05-02 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 22:44 +0200, Olivier Mueller wrote: Hi, On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 16:26 +0100, Tom Evans wrote: On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:12 -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: I've had problems with 6.2 and mysql on a large server as well. High CPU usage and crashes. I switched the threading

Re: clock too slow - big time offset with ntpdate

2007-05-02 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 04:04 +0200, Martin Dieringer wrote: the hiccups have reappeared, so they are not related to powerd. I still have 0.5 seconds time offsets after 10 minutes, on the thinkpad, without powerd... m. I think the two effects (losing time, sound hiccups) are unrelated. I

Re: clock problem

2007-05-11 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 08:53 -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Martin Dieringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : This is NOT a hardware problem. 1. I have this on 2 machines, 2. the : problem is solved by switching to ACPI instead of APM It is a hardware

Re: NIC (Network Card) is not detected by FreeBSD 6.2 into PowerEdge Blade 1955 Server

2007-05-16 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 19:42 +0530, Sachin Sharma wrote: Hi All, NIC (Network Card) is not detected by FreeBSD 6.2 into PowerEdge Blade 1955 Server. I need FreeBSD in these server . Please help me. Thanks Please provide output of /usr/sbin/pciconf -lv and contents of /var/log/dmesg.boot

Re: Native SATA vs. PATA-emulation - difference?

2007-05-18 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 10:57 -0400, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 11:04 +0200, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: to UDMA33. I figure, they can safely be ignored? Only if there isn't some massive performance degradation. ports/benchmarks/bonie++ can tell you that. As for the

Re: Native SATA vs. PATA-emulation - differnce?

2007-05-18 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 11:33 -0400, Bill Vermillion wrote: acd0: CDROM CD-224E-N/1.AA at ata0-slave UDMA33 ad4: DMA limited to UDMA33, device found non-ATA66 cable *** That's why you are only getting UDMA33. Change the cable if

Re: make mplayer failed

2007-05-22 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 13:49 -0700, KAYVEN RIESE wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, KAYVEN RIESE wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, KAYVEN RIESE wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, Vladimir Botka wrote: Dne Sun, 20 May 2007 17:50:06 -0700 (PDT) KAYVEN RIESE [EMAIL PROTECTED] napsal(a): On Sun, 20 May

Re: atapicam cd error

2007-05-23 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 12:44 -0300, JoaoBR wrote: Hi, some knows how to solve this problema or what it is? acd0: CDRW HL-DT-ST GCE-8527B/1.02 at ata0-master UDMA33 acd0: FAILURE - INQUIRY ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=0x24 ascq=0x00 acd0: FAILURE - INQUIRY ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=0x24 ascq=0x00 cd0 at

Re: upgrade 6.2 to xorg 7.2

2007-06-08 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 09:22 -0400, Stephen Clark wrote: Hello List, A few weeks ago I installed 6.2. I did a cvsup of the ports and now anytime I try to make anything that uses X I get something like the following: === Patching for tk-8.5.a.6_1 === Applying FreeBSD patches for

Re: atapicam and cd-rw problem, no cd0 but acd0 some error

2007-06-14 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 20:34 +0200, Momchil Ivanov wrote: Hi guys, I am running 6-STABLE as of today and I cannot use the CD-RW on my IBM T40 to burn CDs. When I put atapicam_load=YES in loader.conf or compile it in the kernel I see the following error acd0: FAILURE - INQUIRY ILLEGAL

Re: atapicam and cd-rw problem, no cd0 but acd0 some error

2007-06-14 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 07:35 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Tom Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 20:34 +0200, Momchil Ivanov wrote: Hi guys, I am running 6-STABLE as of today and I cannot use the CD-RW on my IBM T40 to burn CDs. When I put atapicam_load=YES

Re: Strange problem with skype on RELENG_6 KERNEL since the end of may.

2007-06-19 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 23:40 +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:29:09 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A RELENG_6 kernel from May 21 works fine with skype but boot a newer kernel and skype seems to be blocking port 80. Apache logs show nothing.

Re: Dual Core Problems

2007-07-10 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 13:58 +0200, Ivaylo Mateev wrote: It is not working :( On 10.07.2007, at 13:47, Søren Klintrup wrote: Ivaylo Mateev wrote: ACPI is not working corectly. When i type shutdown -h now, the Computer do not power off, but stay on with the Uptime massage you

Re: FreeBSD violates RFC2870 [was: Re: Problems with named default configuration in 6-STABLE]

2007-07-17 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 13:08 +0200, Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: On Tuesday 17 July 2007 12:47:50 Volker wrote: I've googled a bit. RFC 2870 says: 2.7 Root servers SHOULD NOT answer AXFR, or other zone transfer, queries from clients other than other root servers. This

Cannot ssh from jail

2007-10-03 Thread Tom Evans
Hi stable@, jail@ [jail@ plz cc me as I'm not subscribed] I'm having some problems setting up some jails for semi-isolated development (ie, so we can isolate the developers into a jail, give them all the root access they want, and not worry about them blowing up more than their own jail) on

Re: Cannot ssh from jail

2007-10-04 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 10:17 +0200, Kim Attree wrote: LI Xin wrote: Tom Evans wrote: Hi stable@, jail@ [jail@ plz cc me as I'm not subscribed] I'm having some problems setting up some jails for semi-isolated development (ie, so we can isolate the developers into a jail, give them

Re: Panic with RELENG_6_2 on DELL PE 4600 with PAE

2007-10-04 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 09:19 -0400, Stephen Clark wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: Stephen Clark wrote: looking at kmem_suballoc which calls vm_map_find which returns KERN_NO_SPACE which is defined as 3. Why would there be no space when I have 24GB of memory? 1. Any process,

Re: Network connection troubles from a few external host to box with current RELENG_7

2007-10-25 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 12:38 +0200, Mathias Picker wrote: I have upgraded a server from 6-stable to RELENG_7 a few weeks ago. Everything seemed to run fine, only one friend of mine couldn't connect to it with his OS X pc (no ssh, no http, ping works, though) (other machines (windows) from

Re: openpty() and jail in RELENG_7

2007-11-07 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 22:19 +0200, Dan Epure wrote: Hi All, I'm using on the host system (7.0-BETA2): #sysctl kern.pts.enable kern.pts.enable: 1 I have no problem at all. The jail is also 7.0-BETA2 The problem is inside the jail openpty() can not allocate the pty: === cut here ===

Re: openpty() and jail in RELENG_7

2007-11-07 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 16:21 +0200, Vlad GALU wrote: On 11/7/07, Tom Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 22:19 +0200, Dan Epure wrote: Hi All, snip I think the problem is related to restrictions imposed by the jail. Please advise. Gepu This is because you

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

2007-11-20 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 19:27 +0300, Alexey Popov wrote: Hi. snip After that I rebuilt with SMP GENERIC kernel and put on that server 2 times more requests that UP could handle. For the first time it worked good. Then I increased load to 2.5 times more than UP. Immediately Apache child

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE always hang

2007-11-29 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 03:28 -0800, Unga wrote: --- Michael Proto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unga wrote: Hi all I'm using FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on Intel P4 3.0GHz, 512MB Ram computer. Its very irritatingly hangs very frequently, more than 10 times a day. Do others find

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

2007-12-04 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 13:00 +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Krassimir Slavchev wrote: There is another report for such problems: http://blog.insidesystems.net/articles/2007/04/09/what-did-i-do-wrong Of course - FreeBSD 6.x is really bad at SMP where number of CPUs is larger then about 2 and

Page fault while in kernel mode

2009-02-11 Thread Tom Evans
Hi all. I got this panic when our SMB server moved hostname. I still had the drives mounted, so I wondered what would happen if I ls'ed the mount point ('Doctor it hurts when I do this' 'Dont do that then..'). I'm running i386 RELENG_7 from mid October, so it is more than possible that this has

Re: HEADS UP: Major CAM performance regression

2009-02-13 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 03:55 -0700, Scott Long wrote: All, A major performance regression was introduced to the CAM subsystem in FreeBSD 7.1. The following configurations are known to be affected: VMWare ESX VMWare Fusion (using bt or lsilogic controller options) HP CISS RAID Some

Re: support quality (Re: dump | restore fails: unknown tape headertype 1853384566)

2009-03-26 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2009-03-26 at 14:45 +, Jake Scott wrote: .. Absolutely. You really must use a tool that interacts with the database to perform the backup. Most commercial DBs have hooks that allow the backup routines to call out to custom snapshot facilities. One would usually request a

Re: upgrading ports without recompiling

2009-07-06 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2009-07-06 at 11:04 -0500, Ishmael F.E. wrote: Hi there . ¿How can I upgrade my ports without having to recompile everything? . I allready did # freebsd-update -r 7.2-RELEASE upgrade install # reboot # freebsd-update install . But it didn'nt upgrade the ports, so I tryed #

Re: SCSI device not created upon a CF card plug in

2009-07-22 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 11:52 +0800, Sagara Wijetunga wrote: Hi Milan, thanks for the reply. Yep, your suggestion works but it simply unacceptable for end users. We are the makers of the Tomahawk Desktop (http://www.tomahawkcomputers.com/). Anybody in the FreeBSD community care to develop

Re: Backup solution suggestions

2008-01-16 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 00:26 +0100, Johan Ström wrote: snip Simple Example: I create regular tarball (gziped maybee) with some files i want to backup, Then i encrypt this file with ie gpg. Then i send of this file using some unspecified network protocol to the storage server. Encrypted

Re: [: -le: argument expected

2008-02-01 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 18:41 -0800, Chris H. wrote: The cause is in the file: lang/php5/files/patch-Zend_zend_list.c It accounts for all /3/ errors emitted during the initial portion of the make process. The lines are as follows: --- Zend/zend_list.c.orig 2007-01-01 10:35:46.0

Re: [: -le: argument expected

2008-02-01 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 07:42 -0800, Chris H. wrote: Hello Tom, and thank you for your thoughtful reply. I would have to assert that in my case, your assertions are also a bit moot. Would make deinstall apache2.0 make install apache2.2 make install php5 -DWITH_CGI=TRUE -DWITH_CLI=true

Re: RELENG_7: interrupt eating whole cpu core

2008-02-08 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 11:43 -0200, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote: snip Yes, it happens in my notebook (HP NX6320). Sorry to jump into this thread, as it is slightly off-topic - I have a HP NC6320 (so not quite exact same model, but specs seem extremely close - mine is a core duo, not core 2

Re: RELENG_7: interrupt eating whole cpu core

2008-02-08 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 17:14 +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Tom Evans wrote: If I try to turn on DMA, I just get WDMA2, which just doesn't cut it: I think any DMA mode is fast enough to handle a DVD drive. There's just no necessity for more. WDMA is not UDMA. Any UDMA variant would

Re: RELENG_7: interrupt eating whole cpu core

2008-02-12 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 19:35 +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Tom Evans wrote: On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 17:14 +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Tom Evans wrote: If I try to turn on DMA, I just get WDMA2, which just doesn't cut it: I think any DMA mode is fast enough to handle a DVD drive. There's

Formatting bug in C++ iostreams when running i386 binary on amd64

2008-02-12 Thread Tom Evans
Hi list. I've encountered a strange bug deploying one of our C++ applications on amd64. We tend to build most of our applications on i386, even if the deployment box is amd64, as we aren't 100% sure that our code is 64 bit clean yet. The boxes in question both run 6.2-RELEASE, at various kernel

Re: Formatting bug in C++ iostreams when running i386 binary on amd64

2008-02-13 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 05:54 +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 06:23:18PM +, Tom Evans wrote: I've encountered a strange bug deploying one of our C++ applications on amd64. We tend to build most of our applications on i386, even if the deployment box is amd64, as we aren't

Re: RELENG_7: interrupt eating whole cpu core

2008-02-15 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 15:53 +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: Tom Evans wrote: The chipset supports UDMA6, the drive supports UDMA6, Are you sure about that? What brand/model is that? I don't think I've ever seen an atapi CD/DVD drive that supported more than UDMA3. Best regards Oliver

Re: Re:more than 4gb of RAM (configurations)

2008-02-26 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 13:41 -0500, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: On Feb 19, 2008 5:10 PM, Kevin K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a box that we recently installed 16GB of RAM on. The box is i386 FreeBSD 6.2. It only recognizes 4gb. Siding with most of the group (go amd64), I'll add my own

Re: I tried to install 7.0 today and had problems.

2008-02-29 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 07:43 -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 12:06:28AM -0700, geek wrote: I tried to install 7.0 on a computer with an ABIT AV8 motherboard. This board has an integrated NIC and the installer didn't find it. The board uses a native VIA NIC (never

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

2008-03-04 Thread Tom Evans
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 as to prevent port collision with the BIND. The

Re: musicpd segfaults on run - was advised that it's an issue with the system

2008-03-10 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 23:07 -0700, Ross Penner wrote: Hi, I've recently run the upgrade gamut and moved from 6.3 to 7.0. I've had a few hick ups but this one I can't resolve. I used musicpd (http://www.freshports.org/audio/musicpd/) on 6.3 to stream to a shoutcast server. When I start mpd

Re: musicpd segfaults on run - was advised that it's an issue with the system

2008-03-11 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 11:06 -0600, Ross Penner wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 4:40 AM, Tom Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: musicpd doesn't really like playing with libthr. I find remapping libthr using /etc/libmap.conf is an adequate workaround on 7.0. [/usr/local/bin/mpd

Re: The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System

2008-03-14 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 07:41 -0700, Unga wrote: Hi all Is the following book still relevant to FreeBSD 7.X and upcoming FreeBSD 8.X? Is there a 2nd edition coming soon? The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System By Marshall Kirk McKusick, George V. Neville-Neil

Re: sched_ule performance on single CPU

2008-04-16 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 00:20 -0700, Unga wrote: Sorry for my late reply. What I mentioned is a fact, that I always do. Yep, the music listening is not affected at all when building world on both 4BSD and ULE. Please note my processor is 3Ghz, may be it can take such a load. Second,

Re: INET6 required for SCTP in 7.0?

2008-04-17 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 15:46 +0100, Ruben van Staveren wrote: On 5 Mar 2008, at 15:32, Mark Andrews wrote: - IPv6 provides almost no technological upgrades beyond additional address space. DHCP addressed the auto configuration feature, VPNs addressed IPsec. That extra address

Re: umass causes panic on 7 amd64

2008-04-21 Thread Tom Evans
On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 08:46 +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 07:13:17PM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote: In my experience, umass over EHCI has never worked on any machine ever, going back to 5.x and over multiple kinds of umass devices. (I never saw panics, only triple-fault

Re: panics on 6.3-RELEASE in IP stack

2008-04-21 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 11:27 -0400, Michael Proto wrote: Robert Watson wrote: On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, Bruce M. Simpson wrote: I concur, this fix should really be MFCed. The problem went away in 7.x due to a total rewrite. I am distracted by other stuff at the moment, so, starter's

Re: Release Schedule 7.1

2008-05-09 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 20:07 -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote: What are the hoped for release dates for 7.1? (plus or minus a month) I'm debating on running 7.0 vs 7.1 and timing is a consideration. Regards, Jason Scheduled releases are listed on the release engineering page.

Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3

2008-06-05 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 11:14 -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Thursday, June 05, 2008 10:23:55 -0400 John Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FWIW, at Y! 6.3 is more stable than 6.2 (I had a list of about 10 patches for known deadlocks and kernel panics that were errata candidates for 6.2

Re: umtxn and Apache 2.2

2008-08-13 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 16:56 +0200, Borja Marcos wrote: Doesn't seem stripped to me... %file /usr/local/sbin/httpd /usr/local/sbin/httpd: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), for FreeBSD 7.0 (700110), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), FreeBSD-style, not

Re: Intel G33 FreeBSD 7.x

2008-08-18 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 09:06 +0100, Oliver Peter wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:16:36 +0930 Daniel O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a G33 chipset system working in 7.x? ... Unfortunately, the drm module does not recognize my chipset (so I don't have DRI support under

Re: FreeBSD 7.1 Content

2008-09-05 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 08:45 -0600, Dan Allen wrote: On 4 Sep 2008, at 12:20 AM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: ... It was using Ubuntu that caused me to realize how far behind FreeBSD is on the desktop side, and how, with a SMALL AMOUNT of work and changes, it could make a big jump forward by this

Re: proposed change to support policy for FreeBSD Releases

2008-09-25 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 13:37 -0700, Jo Rhett wrote: Some quite lively offline discussion has come to conclusion with the following suggestions to change the support policy. Obviously, this is what we feel would be a good idea, but it's obviously open to discussion and there's nobody

Re: am2 MBs - 4g + SCSI wipes out root partition

2008-10-13 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 09:37 -0200, JoaoBR wrote: On Saturday 11 October 2008 13:26:29 Adam McDougall wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 04:45:29PM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 03:13:16 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat,

Correct downgrade procedure

2008-10-17 Thread Tom Evans
Hi all I've been having increasingly annoying Xorg crashes with 7.1, on a previously very reliable laptop[1], and am now trying to go back to how it used to work, starting off by downgrading kernel + world to 7.0-RELEASE, which used to work quite nicely. If that fails to make any huge strides, I

RE: DL360 G3 w/ AMD64 Cant boot from CD

2008-11-04 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 11:18 -0500, Kevin wrote: I tried 7.1-BETA2 , but unfortunately the same problem happened. I tried (for the sake of argument) Debian debian-40r5-amd64 , and it wouldn't boot either -- it said Your CPU does not support long mode, please use a 32bit

Re: Free memory after upgrade to 7.1

2009-02-04 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 17:08 +0100, Tomas Randa wrote: Hello, I have i386/PAE system (php, apache22, mysql) running on 7-STABLE and I can see strange behavior after upgrade from 7.0: Apache does not free memory, for example: CPU: 31.2% user, 0.0% nice, 12.8% system, 0.7% interrupt, 55.3%

Re: Free memory after upgrade to 7.1

2009-02-05 Thread Tom Evans
other suggestions ? Thanks TR Tom Evans napsal(a): On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 17:08 +0100, Tomas Randa wrote: Hello, I have i386/PAE system (php, apache22, mysql) running on 7-STABLE and I can see strange behavior after upgrade from 7.0: Apache does not free memory, for example

8.0-RC1 ZFS loader extremely slow

2009-11-02 Thread Tom Evans
Hi all I just installed 8.0-RC1 amd64 on a 6 gpt disk ZFS raidz1 (following the guide on the wiki), but have problems on reboot with the newly installed ZFS aware loader. The loader runs correctly, but incredibly slowly. It takes about 2 hours to get to the point where it enumerates the BIOS

Re: whats best pracfive for ZFS on a whole disc these days ?

2009-11-19 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Daniel O'Connor docon...@gsoft.com.auwrote: On Thu, 19 Nov 2009, Marius Nünnerich wrote: operator0, 164 Oct 21 15:34 /dev/gptid/6866d8b0-a8ac-11de-8e07-00241dd192cc Have you tried naming the GPT partitions and using /dev/gpt/* ? Nope, how would

Re: pthread.h: typo in #define pthread_cleanup_push/pthread_cleanup_pop

2009-11-24 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Mikolaj Golub to.my.troc...@gmail.comwrote: snip So, I don't know what these macros actually were supposed to be. They were introduced in r179662: Revision 1.43: download - view: text, markup, annotated - select for diffs Mon Jun 9 01:14:10 2008 UTC (17

Re: Can't use gpt labels re-importing pool

2009-11-26 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.comwrote: I'm a bit curious about something, so maybe someone can help me understand: Why are people bothering with GPT labels (or in some cases, glabels) when AHCI (whether it be ataahci.ko or ahci.ko) is in use? Under

Re: FreeBSD 8 GPT install, how?

2009-12-03 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Ollivier Robert robe...@keltia.freenix.fr wrote: According to Steven Hartland: I've found a number things articles on how to achieve this on previous versions, but they are all quite complex and was hoping there was a nice easy way on 8.0 given the improvements

Re: Error upgrading 7.0 to 7.2 (buildword in gnu/usr.bin/binutils/libopcodes setp)

2009-12-16 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Lowell Gilbert freebsd-stable-lo...@be-well.ilk.org wrote: Jordi Espasa Clofent jespa...@minibofh.org writes: Lowell Gilbert escribió: Wonderful. I've used times the same command (1) without -j flag and... it works perfectly! It's curious, because of I always

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-09 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 6:15 AM, Charles Sprickman sp...@bway.net wrote: Here's the list: http://secure.newegg.com/WishList/PublicWishDetail.aspx?WishListNumber=8441629 Just over $1K, and I've got 4 nice drives, ECC memory, and a server board. Going with the celeron saved a ton of cash

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-09 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: On Tue, February 9, 2010 7:51 am, Tom Evans wrote: On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 6:15 AM, Charles Sprickman sp...@bway.net wrote: Here's the list: http://secure.newegg.com/WishList/PublicWishDetail.aspx?WishListNumber

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-09 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: On Tue, February 9, 2010 9:09 am, Tom Evans wrote: On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: One thing to point out about using a PM like this: you won't get fantastic bandwidth out of it. For my

Re: stable-8 regression: time stands still

2010-03-03 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 09:09:56AM +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: I'm going to get this kern.timecounter sysctl from the system booted with a 7.x livecd this evening. But really, I think this is a regression.

Re: 7.2-p7 - 8-STABLE mergemaster core dump

2010-03-17 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Cristiano Deana cristiano.de...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, anyone else tried to update (todas's cvsup) 7.3-p7 to 8-STABLE? make update make buildworld make kernel make installworld mergemaster and i got a bad system call (core dumped). reboot, mergemaster

Re: 7.2-p7 - 8-STABLE mergemaster core dump

2010-03-17 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Cristiano Deana cristiano.de...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Tom Evans tevans...@googlemail.com wrote: make update make buildworld make kernel make installworld mergemaster and i got a bad system call (core dumped). You can't always

Re: 7.2-p7 - 8-STABLE mergemaster core dump

2010-03-18 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Jorge Biquez jbiq...@icsmx.com wrote: Hello all. With all respect Doug, users that have remote machines and do not have access to it to boot single user like the manual says.. what can we do? I understand that step is to be sure that no user will modify

Different sizes between zfs list and zpool list

2010-05-05 Thread Tom Evans
Hi all When looking at the size of a pool, this information can be got from both zpool list and zfs list: $ zfs list NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT tank 5.69T 982G 36.5K /tank $ zpool list NAME SIZE USED AVAILCAP HEALTH ALTROOT

Re: Different sizes between zfs list and zpool list

2010-05-05 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Tom Evans tevans...@googlemail.com wrote: When looking at the size of a pool, this information can be got from both zpool list and zfs list: $ zfs list NAME                       USED

Re: Enabling watchdog

2010-05-14 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:15 PM, Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com wrote: I'm a bit confused at this point, Doug.  At what point did the OP state he has IPMI support or IPMI cards in his system? He said he had a Dell PowerEdge 2950 - iirc these all have IPMI. Cheers Tom

Re: if_wpi is all kinds of broken

2010-05-17 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Jan Henrik Sylvester m...@janh.de wrote: On 01/-10/63 19:59, Dominic Fandrey wrote: The if_wpi driver is all kinds of broken. The reported problems I have had trouble with all Intel drivers, ipw, iwi, wpi, and iwn. (As an exception, recently, iwn was very

Re: kernel issues with 8 STABLE

2010-07-01 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Free BSD free...@vfemail.net wrote: Dear List Members Also, even though I have custom keyboard in my kernel configuration, whenever I boot into single user mode I get US layout (it works fine when in multi-user mode). Does it work correctly if you run kbdmap

Re: Using GTP and glabel for ZFS arrays

2010-07-23 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Pawel Tyll pt...@nitronet.pl wrote: I do not think I can adjust the existing zpool on the fly.  I think I need to copy everything elsewhere (i.e the 2 empty drives).  Then start the new zpool from scratch. You can, and you should (for educational purposes if

Re: kernel MCA messages

2010-08-25 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 4:06 PM, John Baldwin j...@freebsd.org wrote: On Monday, August 23, 2010 5:35:40 pm Matthew D. Fuller wrote: On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 08:20:35AM -0400 I heard the voice of John Baldwin, and lo! it spake thus: It is not private, it is in //depot/projects/mcelog/... in

Re: HEADS UP: FreeBSD 6.4 and 8.0 EoLs coming soon

2010-09-21 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Vadim Goncharov vadim_nucli...@mail.ru wrote: I give up. Thank $DEITY. Cheers Tom ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: SuperMicro i7 (UP) - very slow performance

2010-09-22 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: It seems far more than just CPU performance is awry.  Adam's data from his i7 shows 2.7 times Bryce's speed for the md5 -t, maybe a lower EST rate? - but that could no way account for buildworld taking 22.5 hours. Recent

Re: ISDN4BSD removal (was: FreeBSD 6.4 and 8.0 EoLs coming soon)

2010-10-07 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Peter Much p...@citylink.dinoex.sub.org wrote: vadim_nucli...@mail.ru aka Vadim Goncharov schrieb mit Datum Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:31:46 +0700 in m2n.fbsd.stable: |You do not understand the problem. It is not in notices volunteers, but |rather in the Project's

www/chromium ignores proxy settings

2010-11-22 Thread Tom Evans
Hi all I have installed chromium from ports: # pkg_info | grep chrom chromium-6.0.472.63 A mostly BSD-licensed web browser based on WebKit and Gtk+ and I have proxy settings configured in my environment, up to my eyeballs: $ env | grep -i oxy NO_PROXY=localhost,127.0.0.0/8,10.0.0.0/8

Re: www/chromium ignores proxy settings

2010-11-22 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Alexander Logvinov a...@logvinov.com wrote: Hello!  Use  chrome --proxy-server=http://proxy:3128/; :) Hi Alexander That didn't work either, it would not even make any connections then. With '--proxy-server=proxy:3128' though, it works correctly! It would

Re: www/chromium ignores proxy settings [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-11-24 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com wrote: Correct.  You need to reference a PAC file for the browser to read/parse: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_auto-config I can show you an example .pac file if you want; I use one to define what domain names my

Re: 8.1 amd64 lockup (maybe zfs or disk related)

2011-02-08 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Patrick M. Hausen hau...@punkt.de wrote: Hello, Jeremy, Am 07.02.2011 um 09:55 schrieb Jeremy Chadwick: The Wiki is outdated, I'm sorry to say.  Given that you have 8GB RAM, I would recommend these settings. ... Thank you very much for the insight. A current

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

2011-02-16 Thread Tom Evans
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 not the latest and greatest, it isn't really legacy either. I was /sure/ it'd be a snap to setup, but while functional, it

Re: LSI SAS 2008 (mfi) on SuperMicro X8SI6-F

2011-02-17 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: What is sad is that these controllers are becoming very mainstream now, we're getting them more and more on Dell servers , and the fbsd project still struggles with them (for reasons I don't know, might be LSI's fault, might

Re: Disable probing of bge1?

2011-03-07 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Patrick M. Hausen hau...@punkt.de wrote: Hi, all, I just discovered a minor problem when updating some rather dated systems from FreeBSD 6.x to 7.x or 8.x. The servers are Fujitsu Technology Solutions (former Fujitsu-Siemens) RX100 S4. The current generation

Re: ZFS performance as the FS fills up?

2011-03-09 Thread Tom Evans
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com wrote: Otherwise, I can imagine that prefetching could cause what you describe, which is enabled by default in 8.0 and 8.1 and auto-disables in 8.2 if the amount of available memory is less than 4GB. I don't think this

Re: genassym.c:1: error: CPU you selected does not support x86-64 instruction set

2011-03-18 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: FreeBSD rip0.psg.com 8.2-RC3 FreeBSD 8.2-RC3 #0: Sun Jan 30 06:28:31 UTC 2011     r...@mason.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64 CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           E5405  @ 2.00GHz (1999.78-MHz K8-class CPU)  

Re: correct way to setup gmirror on 7.4?

2011-04-28 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Pete French petefre...@ingresso.co.uk wrote: Is not the problem here that you are trying to GPT label a gmirrored disc ? If you instead gmirror two GPT partitions then the problem goes away doesnt it ? Thats how I set things up - use parititoning on the ohysical

Re: Crashes with Promise controller

2011-07-01 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Christian Baer christian.b...@uni-dortmund.de wrote: A serial console is easy enough to set up on a Sun for example, but in this case, I am running a simple AthlonXP, which has nothing for that sort of help. I would need a special card for that and those cose

Re: watchdog timeout for pwait/rc.shutdown

2011-07-14 Thread Tom Evans
2011/7/14 Subbsd sub...@gmail.com: Hi Tell me please, is it possible to change the behavior of shutdown sequence to avoid work of kill process (or increase timeout). Тot always process can not react to signals and stop - for example, heavy MySQL server databases or databases/redis - can not

Re: recommendations for laptop and desktop

2011-07-18 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:44 PM, Jim Bryant kc5vdj.free...@gmail.com wrote: stay away from newer hp laptops. HP also like to lock-down which wifi cards you can use from BIOS - the machines won't complete POST with a 'bad' wifi card, so that's another strike as far as I am concerned. I've never

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