Re: Advise for buying a Refurbished machine

2009-07-10 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, 2) please advice me If I buy this machine is that a wise decision or refurbished machines are of high risk ? You have to ponder the fact that notebook are always fragile machines: - they are moved around often, so more subject to miss handeling (a notebook is more likely to fall from

Re: jail/system crash with mount_unionfs

2009-07-10 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 10:37:40AM -0400, Jim typed: As you can see, there is a work around, so I'm not that /bothered/ by this, but it'd be nice to know what's up. Am I doing something wrong? If not, can anyone replicate this? Should I file a bug report? according to the manpage, unionfs is

Out of memory during request for 32 bytes

2009-07-10 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Apache web server on 7-STABLE running nagios and OTRS. My problem is I cannot understand what I should increase to satisfy those memory-hungry Perl scripts? Out of memory during request for 32 bytes, total sbrk() is 17192960 bytes! Out of memory during request for 4072 bytes, total sbrk() is

Strange behaviour on Gnome with FreeBSD-7.2

2009-07-10 Thread Manish Jain
Hello, This message was earlier posted to freebsd-gnome, from where there was no response. I am consequently re-posting to freebsd-questions in hope of something better. I had FreeBSD-7.2 on my system a few days back, but had to reinstall it afresh last week. In the new install, I did not

Re: Out of memory during request for 32 bytes

2009-07-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
do uname -a if you are on 32-bit arch you may add kern.dfldsiz=2147483648 kern.maxdsiz=2147483648 to /boot/loader.conf but most likely you'll need to edit /etc/login.conf On Fri, 10 Jul 2009, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Apache web server on 7-STABLE running nagios and OTRS. My problem is I

Re: Advise for buying a Refurbished machine

2009-07-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I need an advice from FreeBSD users. I would like to buy a refurbished notebook from IBM. Model IBM T60I heard T60 series are excellent ? i heard too. but my T23 is :) Please see this URL and apecifications of the notebook

Re: Advise for buying a Refurbished machine

2009-07-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
My loader.conf includes a few thinkpad-specific bits, like: # Intel wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN driver options. legal.intel_iwn.license_ack=1 if_iwn_load=YES # Autoloaded modules. acpi_ibm_load=YES snd_hda_load=YES i needed only last 2 lines on my T31. Anyway acpi_ibm is really useful,

Re: Advise for buying a Refurbished machine

2009-07-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
You have to ponder the fact that notebook are always fragile machines: - they are moved around often, so more subject to miss handeling (a notebook is more likely to fall from your lap than a desktop is likely to fall from your desk) - they are compact, less ventilation, more subject to over

FTP Server for individual client spaces

2009-07-10 Thread RS Wood
I run a small engineering company* that exchanges large files (CAD, etc.) with clients, and I want to keep the docs off my email server by setting up a stand alone FTP server where each client can upload and download its relevant files. As such, my own users/employees should be able to reach

Re: FTP Server for individual client spaces

2009-07-10 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Friday 10 July 2009 16:10:24 RS Wood wrote: I run a small engineering company* that exchanges large files (CAD, etc.) with clients, and I want to keep the docs off my email server by setting up a stand alone FTP server where each client can upload and download its relevant files. As such,

Re: FTP Server for individual client spaces

2009-07-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
RS Wood wrote: I run a small engineering company* that exchanges large files (CAD, etc.) with clients, and I want to keep the docs off my email server by setting up a stand alone FTP server where each client can upload and download its relevant files. As such, my own users/employees should be

Re: FTP Server for individual client spaces

2009-07-10 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 10), Steve Bertrand said: RS Wood wrote: Finally, I'm aware FTP has inherent security liabilities as passwords cross the net in clear text, but I'm not convinced casual users on Windows boxes will be able to manage fun stuff like SSH connections or alternative

Re: Xorg - how can I configure this thing??

2009-07-10 Thread Jakub Lach
Hello. 6. Make sure the following 2 lines are in /etc/rc.conf: hald_enable=YES dbus_enable=YES That's not necessary if you (re)configure X server without HAL. Just pointing, since lots of people recommends anybody with input problems to add those lines. It's still

Re: FTP Server for individual client spaces

2009-07-10 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 03:10:24PM +0100, RS Wood typed: I run a small engineering company* that exchanges large files (CAD, etc.) with clients, and I want to keep the docs off my email server by setting up a stand alone FTP server where each client can upload and download its relevant files.

dump hangs on 7.1

2009-07-10 Thread Len Conrad
FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan 1 14:37:25 UTC 2009 r...@logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5420 @ 2.50GHz (2496.26-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = GenuineIntel Id = 0x1067a Stepping = 10 AMD Features=0x2010NX,LM AMD

Re: Advise for buying a Refurbished machine

2009-07-10 Thread Charlie Kester
On Fri 10 Jul 2009 at 07:10:20 PDT Wojciech Puchar wrote: You have to ponder the fact that notebook are always fragile machines: - they are moved around often, so more subject to miss handeling (a notebook is more likely to fall from your lap than a desktop is likely to fall from your desk) -

question about a driver - Gigabit - HP NC362i

2009-07-10 Thread João Pagaime
hello all any chance of the following NIC working with the latests freeBSD release: Embedded HP NC362i Integrated Dual Port Gigabit Server Adaptor FreeBSD's hardware release notes dont look very promising thanks João Pagaime ___

Re: Why this flash drive not detected in devd?

2009-07-10 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 08:41:28PM -0500, Sagara Wijetunga wrote: Roland Smith writes: On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 11:22:16PM +0800, Sagara Wijetunga wrote: Hi FreeBSD community This is FreeBSD 7.2 on i386. sysctl -a | grep dev.umass dev.umass.1.%desc: Imation

Asus P5VD2-MX SE mobo and Xorg

2009-07-10 Thread Kurt Buff
it-kbuff-fbsd# uname -a FreeBSD it-kbuff-fbsd 7.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan 1 14:37:25 UTC 2009 r...@logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Can't seem to make it go. Complete contents of xorg.conf below, but symptoms first: I can start X, via 'startx' but the

Re: question about a driver - Gigabit - HP NC362i

2009-07-10 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 07:33:37PM +0100, João Pagaime wrote: hello all any chance of the following NIC working with the latests freeBSD release: Embedded HP NC362i Integrated Dual Port Gigabit Server Adaptor FreeBSD's hardware release notes dont look very promising Looks like a quite

Matlab running on linux wrapper

2009-07-10 Thread Daniel Underwood
Will binaries running on the linux binaries wrapper run slower due to having to be run on the linux layer? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Matlab running on linux wrapper

2009-07-10 Thread Frank Steinborn
Daniel Underwood wrote: Will binaries running on the linux binaries wrapper run slower due to having to be run on the linux layer? It depends. In most cases, it will just run as fine as on Linux, sometimes it is even faster. The Linux compatibility is no emulation, it just translates syscalls,

Re: question about a driver - Gigabit - HP NC362i

2009-07-10 Thread Michael Powell
Erik Trulsson wrote: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 07:33:37PM +0100, João Pagaime wrote: hello all any chance of the following NIC working with the latests freeBSD release: Embedded HP NC362i Integrated Dual Port Gigabit Server Adaptor FreeBSD's hardware release notes dont look very

Re: Asus P5VD2-MX SE mobo and Xorg

2009-07-10 Thread Kurt Buff
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:00, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: it-kbuff-fbsd# uname -a FreeBSD it-kbuff-fbsd 7.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan  1 14:37:25 UTC 2009 r...@logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386 Putting in hald_enable=YES and commenting out

Re: FixIt CD Tool Availability - SOLVED

2009-07-10 Thread Drew Tomlinson
Michel Talon wrote: Drew Tomlinson wrote: The command 'gmirror label root ad8a ad6a' does not return an error but no device is created in /dev/mirror The command 'zpool create data raid1z ad14d ad12d ad8d ad6d' gives me an error about the ZFS library being unavailable. Are these tools

Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2

2009-07-10 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I'm following guides at: http://lulf.geeknest.org/blog/freebsd/Setting_up_a_zfs-only_system/ http://wiki.freebsd.org/AppleMacbook http://menelkir.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/howto-install-freebsd-under-zfs-including-root-part-2/ If I understand correctly, only the first link is about setting up

Prudhvi Krishna S's Member Invite

2009-07-10 Thread Scour
Hey there, Not too long ago Prudhvi Krishna S sent you an invite to join the Scour search community and your invite is still open! The Scour search engine is shaped by a community of users just like you, and your contributions are what make it a success! Why use Scour? 1. Get Yahoo, Google and

Subversion URL for FreeBSD souce...

2009-07-10 Thread Modulok
List, What's the right URL for a subversion checkout of the freeBSD source? For example, svn checkout svn://somewhere/RELENG_7_2_0_RELEASE While I use subversion for personal projects, I've never checked out the FreeBSD sources with it. A kick in the right direction would be great :) Thanks!

Re: Subversion URL for FreeBSD souce...

2009-07-10 Thread Glen Barber
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Modulokmodu...@gmail.com wrote: List, What's the right URL for a subversion checkout of the freeBSD source? For example, svn checkout svn://somewhere/RELENG_7_2_0_RELEASE While I use subversion for personal projects, I've never checked out the FreeBSD

Prevent reboot-after-panic behavior?

2009-07-10 Thread jw
I'm trying to figure out a strange panic issue (see: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-July/201842.html). The problem is I generally need to run it overnight in order to reproduce it. By the time I get back to it, the machine has auto-rebooted, losing precious info in

Re: Prevent reboot-after-panic behavior?

2009-07-10 Thread Glen Barber
Hi. On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 12:25 AM, jwjwde...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to figure out a strange panic issue (see: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-July/201842.html). The problem is I generally need to run it overnight in order to reproduce it. By the time I get