Re: system crash during make installworld

and copy required files off that one. But first things first: does the old kernel still boot? (depending on how far in the process make installworld came, it might) HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://l

Re: Best way to switch from Linux to BSD

program that only runs on Linux (for the time being). My main workstation is a desktop, running FreeBSD. All my test machines (most of them have desktops installed) run FreeBSD. Granted, many of them are triple-boot and run Linux and other BSDs as well

Re: ZFS pool on FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE broken?

> quickly without having to go through and rebuild this and that. > > 1. http://mfsbsd.vx.sk/ Ah... very useful tools. Thanks for mentioning. And thanks to Martin Matuska for doing this. Have a nice day, everyone. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen __

Re: Constant rebooting after power loss

te or abstract away my responsiblites as a system administrator. I think the FreeBSD project has managed something impressive; being a platform for bringing in new ideas / tools, and at the same time staying conservative (POLA, and well thought out changes). I like that. -- Regards, Torfinn Ing

panic in FreeBSD 8.2-stable.

In case this is useful. One of my machines just had a panic (transcribed by me): panic: bad pte cpuid = 0 KDB: stack backtrace: #0 0x80603f6e at kdb_backtrace+0x5e #1 0x805d1ae7 at panic+0x187 #2 0x808b5c08 at pmap_remove_pages+0x408 #3 0x805a3435 at exec_new_vmspace

Re: System extremely slow under light load

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:23:37 +0200 Bartosz Fabianowski wrote: > > Try Knoppix, or Ubuntu LiveCD. I tend to use the former for rescue > > situations: > > Thanks. I am aware of both - but neither boots from USB (and I have no > CD-Rs at hand). I am running UNetbootin under Windows XP in VirtualB

Re: mountlate not late enough for nfe0 with dhcp

On Fri, 27 May 2011 12:36:27 +0300 nickolas...@gmail.com wrote: > 2011/5/27 Jeremy Chadwick : > > This has been discussed at length in the past, causing me to write an > > rc.d script to work around the problem.  You can drop this script into > > /usr/local/etc/rc.d, chmod 755 it, and make use of

Fileserver panic - FreeBSD 8.1-stable and zfs

errors HTH References: 1) http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/ga-ma74gm-s2h_freebsd -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "fr

Re: Fileserver panic - FreeBSD 8.1-stable and zfs

On Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:50:26 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > This is a well-known thing with ZFS on FreeBSD. Because you're running > 8.1-STABLE, this makes figuring out all the tunables and so on a lot > more difficult than if you were running 8.2-STABLE. FWIW, the machine has been quite stab

Re: Fileserver panic - FreeBSD 8.1-stable and zfs

On Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:44:49 -0700 Artem Belevich wrote: > It's probably one of the most frequently reported issues with ZFS. > While things got quite a bit better lately, you still need to bump up > kernel VM size with vm.kmem_size tunable. I typically set vm.kmem_size > tunable to ~2x physical

Re: Fileserver panic - FreeBSD 8.1-stable and zfs

Update: On Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:09:21 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > Anyway, your system has 4GB of RAM installed in it, so on 8.1-STABLE I'd > recommend you try these settings: > > vm.kmem_size="3584M" > vm.kmem_size_max="3584M" > vfs.zfs.arc_max="2048M" > > Now, these are all chosen by me off

Re: kern/143370: splash_txt ASCII splash screen module

On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 22:50:15 +1000 Antony Mawer wrote: > Hi all, > > Not sure if this is the right place to post it -- about 6 years ago I > put together a module which displays an ASCII splash screen on boot > (rather than the graphical splash_pcx and splash_bmp modules). We have > been running

Re: booting 8.2 on Gigabyte GA-790XTA-UD4

On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 21:17:58 +0200 Václav Zeman wrote: > I am having problems booting the FreeBSD 8.2 CD image on > GA-790XTA-UD4(rev. 1.0). The last thing that I can see is "BIOS drive A: > is disk0". Is this completely not supported? Can I do anything to > install FreeBSD on such box? Have

FreeBSD 8.2-stable: devd fails to restart

Hi, I thought this bug was fixed back in 2009? root@kg-v7# uname -a FreeBSD kg-v7.kg4.no 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #7: Sat Jul 9 23:00:31 CEST 2011 r...@kg-v7.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 root@kg-v7# root@kg-v7# service devd status devd is running as pid 555. root@kg-v7# s

Re: FreeBSD 8.2-stable: devd fails to restart

subr,v 1.88.2.17 2011/07/03 16:32:03 jilles Exp $ # root@kg-vm# head -3 /etc/rc.d/devd #!/bin/sh # # $FreeBSD: src/etc/rc.d/devd,v 1.11.2.2 2011/04/29 20:31:52 dougb Exp $ -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http:

Re: FreeBSD 8.2-stable: devd fails to restart

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:34:10 +0300 Sergey Kandaurov wrote: > Please apply this patch and report how it goes for you. > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/etc/rc.d/devd.diff?r1=1.12;r2=1.13 > > This is not in 8-STABLE yet. It looks like it (or almost the same) is here already: root@kg-v2#

Re: FreeBSD 8.2-stable: devd fails to restart

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:37:56 -0500 Jason Hellenthal wrote: > > Just because of what I read already is pretty terse I am top-posting for > a reason. > > $ su - > # /etc/rc.d/devd stop > # pgrep -l devd (This should show nothing if so kill the results) Done: root@kg-v2# /etc/rc.d/devd stop

Re: FreeBSD 8.2-stable: devd fails to restart

More data: root@kg-v2# service devd status devd is not running. root@kg-v2# service devd start Starting devd. devd: devd already running, pid: 808 /etc/rc.d/devd: WARNING: failed to start devd root@kg-v2# rm /var/run/devd.pid root@kg-v2# service devd start Starting devd. root@kg-v2# service devd st

Re: FreeBSD 8.2-stable: devd fails to restart

On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:34:19 -0700 (MST) Warren Block wrote: > > Possibly relevant: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=140462&cat= > > (Using DHCP from /etc/rc.conf leaves a lock on devd.pid. SYNCDHCP does > not.) > > And the thread: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-cur

Re: FreeBSD 8.2-stable: devd fails to restart

On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:08:55 -0700 (MST) Warren Block wrote: > On Sat, 4 Feb 2012, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > > > On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:34:19 -0700 (MST) > > Warren Block wrote: > > > >> > >> Possibly relevant: > >> http://www.freebsd.org/cg

Re: FreeBSD 8.2-stable: devd fails to restart

On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:16:15 -0700 (MST) Warren Block wrote: > > It's devd, IMO. Hey, come to think of it, I did enter a PR, the one > above. If this is still a problem in 9 (which I can test in a bit), > posting to -current might get some needed attention on it. PR updated. -- Torfinn __

Re: FreeBSD9 and the sheer number of problem reports

On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:25:01 +0100 Damien Fleuriot wrote: > > In the current state of things, I have *absolutely* no wish to run it in > production :( Nobody forces you to jump onto the 9.0-release bandwagon. You can choose to skip it. If you skip 9.0 - will you be better prepared and less fea

FreeBSD 9.0 - GPT boot problems?

1.0k1.0k 0B 100%/dev root@kg-vm2# swapinfo -h Device 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity /dev/ada0p3 4194304 0B 4.0G 0% Has anyone seen anything like this before? Any hints on what I can do? References: 1) http://sites.google.com/sit

Re: FreeBSD 9.0 - GPT boot problems?

tle bit > of searching did not look promising. Yes, after a bit of searching I agree with you. If anyone knows of a EFI capable boot loader for FreeBSD, I'm willing to try it. Rather that, than having to deal with grub, elilo or the other stuff. -- Torfinn Ingolfsen _

Re: FreeBSD 9.0 - GPT boot problems?

On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 17:26:03 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > Hi, > I just installed FreeBSD 9.0-release / amd64 on a new machine (Acer Aspire > X1470). > I installed from a usb memory stick (the default amd64 image), which I booted > by pressing "F12" and selecting

Re: Restricting users from certain privileges

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Re: VirtualBox, AIO and zvol's - a cautionary tale

On Wed, 23 May 2012 14:11:48 +0100 Pete French wrote: > Solution is simple - disable AIO. All then goes back to being nice > and stable again. But it did take a while to find. > > Hope someone else finds the info usefull! Useful - thanks! -- Torfi

Re: [8-STABLE] USB printer disconnecting when trying to print

e language the printer understands. See http://www.openprinting.org/printer/Brother/Brother-HL-1250 for more info. HTH -- Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubsc

Re: FreeBSD eats 169.254.x.x addressed packets

On Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:30:49 -0400 Stephen Clark wrote: > Hmmm... how is not responding to pings associated with forwarding? See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/169.254 Link Local addresses are special. HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ free

Re: 8.x grudges

On Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:22:22 -0400 "Mikhail T." wrote: >9. > The k8temp utility (installed by sysutils/k8temp > ), which worked fine on > both of my AMD-machines, no longer works on the Athlon one (still > works on the Opteron

Re: 8.x grudges

On Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:34:55 -0700 Kevin Oberman wrote: > k8temp is for older AMD system running K8 cores. It has been mostly > replaced with amdtemp which works on newer cores. I'm not sure if > amdtemp will work on K8 cores, though. It does (amdtemp works on K8s): r...@kg-quiet# uname -a FreeB

Re: 8.x grudges

On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:20:56 +0200 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:34:55 -0700 > Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > k8temp is for older AMD system running K8 cores. It has been mostly > > replaced with amdtemp which works on newer cores. I'm not sure if &

Re: ROOT MOUNT ERROR when booting from zfs

get more information. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ 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: wifi issues under -stable

On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:46:43 -0500 Jim Bryant wrote: > One (this one) has an intel pro wireless 3945ABG installed, which returns: > > wpi0: irq 18 at device 0.0 on pci6 > wpi0: Driver Revision 20071127 > wpi0: 0x1000 bytes of rid 0x10 res 3 failed (0, 0x). > wpi0: could not allo

Re: How dhcp client can set its hostname properly on lease time

en dhcp lease is updated Isn't the proper way with dns to configure dynamic DNS updates, and allow the client to do that? HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-s

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

hat you are at home, and not at say, a cabin half across the country? With old landlines, there is no problem; it is always installed at an address. Just my point of view. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: ISDN4BSD removal

On Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:22:40 +0200 Dimitry Andric wrote: > On 2010-10-08 18:12, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > > Another thing about VoIP calls: have they solved the "emergency call > > needs a location" problem? Here (again: in Norway) they are still > > working out

Re: VirtualBox OpenSolaris guest

On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 16:41:39 +0200 Emil Smolenski wrote: > opera-10.61.6430 > opera-linuxplugins-10.61.6430 > linux-f10-flashplugin-10.1r85 Aha, I was missing opera-linuxplugins. Installed now, seems to be working fine. Very useful. Thanks! Have a nice sunday, everyone! -- Regards

Re: Problem with security log

gt; to no end. Or the problem might not be so major, it only shows up on the mailing lists about every six months. So maybe those who have the problem learns how to live with it. If it was a major problem, the mailing lists would be flooded. Just my 0.02 eurocents. -- Rega

Re: Problem with security log

with (debugging a kernel, figuring out how/why something broke in the > kernel, devices complaining about issues, disks reporting problems, > etc.). And that I can agree on; the problem is severe, and should be fixed. Hopefully that will happen someday. -- Reg

Re: Reproducible Kernel Panic on 8.1-STABLE [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

far, very stable, and almost no problems. I think the bug mentioned in this thread hit me, but just once so far. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To u

Re: how to access the SOL (Serial over Lan) port in FreeBSD ?

On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 20:35:50 +0100 Luigi Rizzo wrote: > i recently bought two motherboards with Intel AMT support, > a remote management tool which among other things implements > Serial Over Lan (SOL) -- which seems to be accessible > via TCP port 16994 > > I have enabled the feature in the bio

The FreeBSD 7.4-BETA1 CD wont boot properly on this machine

so boots nicely. So, any hints on how to get FreeBSD 7.4-BETA1 onto this machine? References: 1) http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/asus_v7-p7h55e -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailma

Re: The FreeBSD 7.4-BETA1 CD wont boot properly on this machine

developers by testing as much (many releases / branches) as I can, on as much hardware as I can. References: 1) http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/asus_v7-p7h55e_freebsd -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Re: The FreeBSD 7.4-BETA1 CD wont boot properly on this machine

g. Great advice. Thanks! > Otherwise, run 8.x. I do already, see my other posting in this thread. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ 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: The FreeBSD 7.4-BETA1 CD wont boot properly on this machine

On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 20:18:06 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > So a quick tour into the bios to disable the firewire, then back to boot from > the 7.4-BETA1 cd. > Yes, it works now, and while I have been wrinting this message, it has just > finished installing. For completen

trying to mount a write prptected zip disk panics the machine (unless the -r flag is used)

fault Dump Parity: 2682527093 Bounds: 0 Dump Status: good (crash dump, 58 Mbyte, available on request). Is this how it is supposed to be, or should I file a PR? References: 1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_drive 2) http://tingox.googlepages.com/dp-ep-c400_freebsd -- Regards, Torfi

Re: trying to mount a write prptected zip disk panics the machine (unless the -r flag is used)

at vnode_if.c:1007 14 #0xc080dff8 in sched_sync () at vnode_if.h:538 15 0xc076bc59 in #fork_exit (callout=0xc080d8f0 , arg=0x0, frame=0xceb9cd38) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_fork.c:781 #16 0xc0a85a20 in fork_trampoline () #at /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/exception.s:205 Let me know if it w

Re: trying to mount a write prptected zip disk panics the machine (unless the -r flag is used)

elates to i386. But I haven't tested the zip drive elsewhere. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen, Norway ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD 7.1 Content

can't even read to be FreeBSD users? (Not aiming at Ubuntu users here) Personally, I think that the FreeBSD learning curve is a good thing, it means that FreeBSD users wil know more about FreeBSD when they get it running. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___

Re: floppy disk controller broken

arget 0 lun 0 Sep 21 11:45:59 kg-work2 kernel: da0: Removable Direct Access SCSI-0 device Sep 21 11:45:59 kg-work2 kernel: da0: 1.000MB/s transfers I will try ufdformat on a different machine now. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mail

Re: floppy disk controller broken

On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 12:44:03 +0200 Torfinn Ingolfsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I will try ufdformat on a different machine now. Ok, on a different machine[1], it works without problems: [EMAIL PROTECTED] uname -a FreeBSD kg-i82.kg4.no 7.0-STABLE FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #3: Wed May 28

Re: floppy disk controller broken

Bulk Pipe devices So it might be something else. usb controller / chipset, or whatever. BTW, for completeness, this machine is a Dell OptiPlex SX270[1]. References: 1) http://tingox.googlepages.com/sx270 -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stab

FreeBSD 6.5-prerelease and if_re - patches needed?

m/asus_m2a-vm_hdmi_freebsd -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD 6.5-prerelease and if_re - patches needed?

patch? > Maybe the issue you're seeing comes from misuse of bus_dma(9) which > was corrected in stable/7. But not MFC'ed to RELENG_6 I guess? Is therer a patch for RELENG_6 somewhere? -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-

Re: After an update stable doesn't boot

uick checks: - use fdisk (for example: fdisk ad0) to check if the correct slice is active - use boot0cfg -v to check the bootcode of the disk you are booting from HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: easy way to upgrade from 6.3 to 7.1 (including port packages)

to my backup > directory which doesn't contain all of /etc and compare the files it > finds with those in /etc. Or point it to arbitrary 2 directories and > compare their files. This is getting a bit OT, but kind of like dirdiff[1]? References: 1) http://www.freshports.org/sysu

Re: FreeBSD 6.5-prerelease and if_re - patches needed?

eated pathes for if_re for RELENG_6? -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD 6.5-prerelease and if_re - patches needed?

vice = 'RTL8168/8111 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC' class = network subclass = ethernet Note: I haven't testet if_rl, so I don't know how this patch affects that. I'll get back with a note on stability sometime next week (after I have done losts of dat

Re: FreeBSD 6.5-prerelease and if_re - patches needed?

0x8010 aa37d8 kernel 21 0x80ba4000 1a850snd_hda.ko 32 0x80bbf000 35c80sound.ko [EMAIL PROTECTED] HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: installworld chflags failures

On Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:18:47 +0900 Randy Bush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > :/> cd /usr/src > :/usr/src> bash Hmm, what happens if you do _not_ use bash here? bash is non-standard for a FreeBSD install (the procedure), so it might bite you. Or it might not. HTH -- Regards,

FreeBSD 6.4-stable: kernel panics related to usb and filesystem interaction?

debugging tasks are welcome. References: 1) http://tingox.googlepages.com/rs480m2 2) http://tingox.googlepages.com/rs480m2_freebsd 3) http://tingox.googlepages.com/quiet-6.4-stable-kdump-20081223.txt 4) http://tingox.googlepages.com/quiet-6.4-stable-kdump-20081231.txt -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen

Re: Samsung SCX-4200 printer

ing.org first: http://openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Samsung-SCX-4200 HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ 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: Pending MFC of drm updates

Stop in /usr/src. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src. HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ 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: Pending MFC of drm updates

On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:24:57 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: I forgot to tell that I fixed the Makefile in sys/modules/drm/i915 manually. > Apparently patch gets confuseed when it finds a file with the same > name in the current directory (which was /usr/src), or perhaps I > don'

Re: ACPI support?

helps. References: 1) http://tingox.googlepages.com/aceraspireas5672andfreebsd 2) http://tingox.googlepages.com/as5672_xubuntu -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen, Norway ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: ACPI support?

On Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:01:33 +0200 Krassimir Slavchev wrote: > I have found that thread. FWIW, I started a new thread[1] on freebsd-mobile, to update the status now after FreeBSD 7.1 has been released > The problem may be with allocating resources by ACPI PCI-PCI bridge. > There is a way to set

Re: iwn driver on 7.1

unning FreeBSD 7.1-stable / i386 - no modifications necessary. It works great. I just use the p4fetch.rb script to get the driver. HTH References: 1) http://clearchain.com/wiki/iwn -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing lis

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

x with FBSD that could replace it - am I crazy? Wouldn't On topic: shouldn't this discussion be on another mailing list? For eaxmple -questions or -net, or even -arch? -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen, Norway ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org maili

Re: Puzzling change in performance

> August to 7.1-RELEASE? Have you checked the release notes for 7.1? Perhaps they contain clues that explain the performace improvements? HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailm

Re: Old /etc files back, or cvs error?

in RELENG_7? Are there something wrong with the newer files? For RELENG_7 users it is inconvenient to have to go through all these files every time a 7.1-release install gets updated to RELENG_7. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.

Re: freebsd / gpt boot

On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:53:44 + Steven Hartland wrote: > The only thing I'd warn you about is to ensure you use the DVD not > the CD as the CD doesn't have all the things you'll need on it. FWIW, the memstick image worked nicely, too. -- Regar

Re: freebsd / gpt boot

On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:28:50 + Steven Hartland wrote: > Using a memstick live would presumably get > around this issue due to the fact you can have Disk 0 in the > CDROM as well :) Err, no. It gets around thia by the very fact that all files required are on the memstick image - no other imag

Re: FreeBSD 8 GPT install, how?

talling on a amd64 machine. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: FreeBSD 8 GPT install, how?

On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:54:06 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 03:03:29 -0600 > Scot Hetzel wrote: > > > If you have a look at the Root On ZFS tutorial, it shows how to > > create a GPT formated system from the Fixit environment: > > > >

Why does FreeBSD 8.-0 think that my Dell SX260 have "non-unform processors"?

ut. What excatly is non-unform here? References: 1) http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/sx260 2) http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/sx260_freebsd -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: 8-STABLE: support for this SMB controller?

e running AMD cpus there is amdtemp(4). -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ 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: Why does FreeBSD 8.-0 think that my Dell SX260 have "non-unform processors"?

C1/0 dev.cpu.1.cx_lowest: C1 dev.cpu.1.cx_usage: 100.00% last 500us > > Only spotted a verbose dmesg for 7.2-STABLE there, not for 8.0? Not, I didn't make one that evening. There is one over ther now. :-) > I suppose you have HTT disabled i

Re: Why does FreeBSD 8.-0 think that my Dell SX260 have "non-unform processors"?

On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:21:45 + (GMT) Gavin Atkinson wrote: > Can you please reboot and show a verbose dmesg from this system? Yes, it is there[1] now. :-) > Also, how many CPUs does this system actually have? It appears that > in the 7.2 dmesg at 2) above, two are detected but only one is

Re: Why does FreeBSD 8.-0 think that my Dell SX260 have "non-unform processors"?

On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:08:58 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith wrote: > On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > > > > I don't know. Since last time, I've upgraded the bios to the > > latest (A03) and reset bios to default values - but the problem is > > s

Re: Multiple serial consoles via null modem cable

rg/comms/conserver/ 2) http://www.freshports.org/comms/conserver-com/ -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-st

Re: 8.0-RELEASE -> -STABLE and size of /

The FAQ doesn't seem to have that answer either. References: 1) http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: 8.0-RELEASE -> -STABLE and size of /

n /kernel is always symbol-less. Perhaps my question should be changed to: how do I configure the "make world" procedure so that no files ending in '*symbol' get installed in /boot/kernel? -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd

Re: Extra keys in multimedia keyboard doesn't work

On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 23:47:46 + Krzysztof Dajka wrote: > I did check my keyboard with FreeBSD 7.2 and it wasn't supported either. > Xev also didn't return anything. Di you try this: http://www.freshports.org/misc/hotkeys/ Perhaps it will work? There is also this: http://www.freshports.org/

Re: 8.0-RELEASE -> -STABLE and size of /

On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 20:41:59 -0600 Larry Rosenman wrote: > > add the following to /etc/make.conf: > INSTALL_NODEBUG=yes This is useful. Thanks! -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr

panic - sleeping thread on FreeBSD 8.0-stable / amd64

http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/ga-ma74gm-s2h_freebsd HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ 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: panic - sleeping thread on FreeBSD 8.0-stable / amd64

On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:42:17 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > Hi, > > One of my machines had a panic or something. > The machine was pingable, but I couldn't ssh into it, and there was no > response on the console. > And it did it again, only a few hours later. I

Re: panic - sleeping thread on FreeBSD 8.0-stable / amd64

On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:56:39 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:42:17 +0100 > Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > One of my machines had a panic or something. > > The machine was pingable, but I couldn't ssh into it, and the

ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix?

2) FreeBSD info: http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/ga-ma74gm-s2h_freebsd -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-s

Re: ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix?

On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:25:59 -0800 Chuck Swiger wrote: > The rate at which this machine is losing time is probably exceeding the ~50 > seconds per day that NTPd is willing to correct without extreme measures (ie, > it has to step time rather than drift-correct). > You might help it maintain >

Re: ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix?

On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:25:15 -0800 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > Your machine has a rapidly drifting clock, usually an indicator of a > hardware problem (crystal gone bad is a common one -- seen this at work > quite a few times), or possibly a bad time counter source chosen by the > kernel. Can yo

Re: ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix?

On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:49:59 +0100 Stefan Krueger wrote: > I have the some problem on my machine (also AMD, running 8.0 + > patches), after a while ntpd gives up sync'ing and then the time is off > by minutes (roughly 80sec after.. say 10 hours) :( FWIW, I have several other AMD systems, from bo

Re: ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix?

On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:11:17 -0800 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > Please try doing this: > > - stop ntpd > - rm /var/db/ntpd.drift > - sysctl kern.timecounter.hardware=ACPI-safe > - start ntpd Thanks, I'm currently testing that. Results in 72 hours (or less) :-) > Then see if your clock drifts. If

Re: panic - sleeping thread on FreeBSD 8.0-stable / amd64

On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:36:31 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > Well, it was stable for many days, but today it rebooted on its ownb again. > After the fact, I see this in /var/log/messages: > Feb 7 11:50:16 kg-f2 ntpd[906]: time reset +2.376096 s > Feb 7 12:02:21 kg-f2 kernel: ata6:

Re: ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix?

On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:46:04 -0800 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > override this though! :-) ), which -- assuming it works -- should > solve your problem. We'll see. The box rebooted again last night (see another thread on this mailing list), so now I have added kern.timecounter.hardware=ACPI-safe to

Re: panic - sleeping thread on FreeBSD 8.0-stable / amd64

Another crash last night. In /var/log/messages: Feb 16 23:13:22 kg-f2 ntpd[2826]: time reset +1.780863 s Feb 16 23:16:42 kg-f2 kernel: ata6: port is not ready (timeout 1ms) tfd = 007f Feb 16 23:16:42 kg-f2 kernel: ata6: hardware reset timeout Feb 16 23:20:39 kg-f2 kernel: ata6: port is no

Re: ZFS tuning [was: hardware for home use large storage]

On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:19:49 +0100 Bartosz Stec wrote: > So here's my reply (last line seems most interesting ;) : [...snipped...] > Illegal division by zero at ./arc_summary.pl line 242. FWIW, I also got this line when I ran this script on my idle zfs server. -- Torfinn __

Re: ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix?

On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:44:52 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:11:17 -0800 > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > Please try doing this: > > > > - stop ntpd > > - rm /var/db/ntpd.drift > > - sysctl kern.timecounter.hardware=ACPI-safe >

Re: ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix?

On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:49:27 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > Unfortunately, it isn't enough to keep the machine in sync all the time. > But it is better than HPET so I'll keep it. This thread is interesting: http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0903.1/01356.html I

Re: ntpd struggling to keep up - how to fix?

On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:54:58 +1100 Peter Jeremy wrote: > On 2010-Feb-17 20:03:22 +0100, Torfinn Ingolfsen > wrote: > Did you delete /etc/ntp.drift between timecounter changes? I sure did, I used the instructions given. > There's ntptime(8) but it doesn't have a &quo

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