Re: Serious problems updating Current after switching to libxul.

2010-01-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
keneasson wrote: Can anyone help me get my system back up and running? make.conf looks like this: WITH_MYSQL_VER=51 APACHE_VERSION=22 OVERRIDE_LINUX_BASE_PORT=f8 WWWDIR = /web/phpmyadmin WITH_CUPS=yes CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE=true #NO_LPR=true USE_GECKO=libxul ^ This is your

Re: immense delayed write to file system (ZFS and UFS2), performance issues

2010-01-19 Thread krad
2010/1/18 Morgan Wesström freebsd-questi...@pp.dyndns.biz O. Hartmann wrote: I realise a strange behaviour of several FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64 boxes. All boxes have the most recent STABLE. One box is a UP system, two others SMP boxes, one with a Q6600 4-core, another XEON with 2x 4-cores

Re: Salvage files from harddrive

2010-01-19 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Your computers date/time is wrong. It's dated in the future. -- Christoph jeffry killen schrieb: Thank you in advance for guidance, suggestions. JK ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: rum0 acting as an Access point (belkin router) 8.0 R

2010-01-19 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Paul B Mahol schrieb: Argh sorry, you need to use: create_args_wlan0=wlanmode hostap Yep, it works now: rc.conf: wlans_rum0=wlan0 create_args_wlan0=wlanmode hostap network_interfaces=lo0 rl0 wlan0 # List of network interfaces (or auto). ifconfig_lo0=inet 127.0.0.1 # default loopback

Setting zfs_arc_max value in FreeBSD 8.

2010-01-19 Thread Sherin George
Hello, I am trying to tune ZFS file system by setting zfs_arc_max value in FreeBSD 8. In solaris, it is achieved like this == === For example, if an application needs 5 GBytes of memory on a system with 36-GBytes of memory, you could set the arc

Re: /etc/hosts.deniedssh

2010-01-19 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 02:22:03AM +0200, Ed Jobs wrote: On Tuesday 19 January 2010 00:39, David Southwell wrote: Examples from hosts.deniedssh I seem to be on the receiving end of a concerted series of unsuccessful break in attacks on one of our systems. One small part of the attack has

Re: can't build pidgin...

2010-01-19 Thread Daniel Bye
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 09:29:05PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: when I do a make install clean in net-im/pidgin I constantly get rejects about the datestamp being wrong and the file is not retrieved. any help will be greatly appreciated. It sounds like a previous attempt to install it failed in

pf + jail question.

2010-01-19 Thread C. C. Tang
Hi all, May be this question is better to post on -pf or -jail but I really don't know where the problem is. So post here first. I have a FreeBSD-8.0-RELEASE-p2 box with two NICs acting as gateway using pf (with ftp-proxy enabled) in my home network configured as follow: LAN: 10.7.13.0/24

pf + jail question.

2010-01-19 Thread C. C. Tang
Hi all, May be this question is better to post on -pf or -jail but I really don't know where the problem is. So post here first. I have a FreeBSD-8.0-RELEASE-p2 box with two NICs acting as gateway using pf (with ftp-proxy enabled) in my home network configured as follow: LAN: 10.7.13.0/24 ( +

system slow after tuning cpu speed with sysctl

2010-01-19 Thread Anh Ky Huynh
Hi all, I used to change my CPU speed via sysctl: sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq=1650 I did that because that helped me to decrease the CPU temperature, and such speed was enough. This way went well and I did that after logging into the system via ssh. (I have some troubles with `powerd` so I

Package and Ports using PKGDIR

2010-01-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I use a mix of ports and packages. I keep the downloaded packages stored at the machine. PKGDIR is defined. So, I use pkg_add -r --keep PackageName to download and install the package. When I then compile a port, I will not be able to install it as PKGDIR is defined and used as the

Re: Setting zfs_arc_max value in FreeBSD 8.

2010-01-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:49:15 +0530, Sherin George l...@sheringeorge.co.cc wrote: Hello, I am trying to tune ZFS file system by setting zfs_arc_max value in FreeBSD 8. In solaris, it is achieved like this == === For example, if an application

Re: Setting zfs_arc_max value in FreeBSD 8.

2010-01-19 Thread Jorge Medina
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 6:19 AM, Sherin George l...@sheringeorge.co.ccwrote: Hello, I am trying to tune ZFS file system by setting zfs_arc_max value in FreeBSD 8. In solaris, it is achieved like this == === For example, if an application needs

setting console width when running FreeBSD in VirtualBox

2010-01-19 Thread Dale Scott
I have a FreeBSD production server and want to create a development-test server on my Vista laptop using a dump of the production server running in VIrtualBox. I use Putty to access my production server and can resize the console by dragging a corner of the Putty window. However, the VirtualBox

Re: setting console width when running FreeBSD in VirtualBox

2010-01-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 06:50:50 -0700, Dale Scott dalesc...@shaw.ca wrote: Does anyone have a solution to this? Yes, the obvious one: Use SSH to connect to your development-test server instead of using VirtualBox's implementation of the OS's console I/O. Of course, you can change the console's

Re: Can't mountroot from ZFS pool

2010-01-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
krad wrote: 2010/1/11 Steve Bertrand st...@ibctech.ca mailto:st...@ibctech.ca All, I've successfully upgraded the disks in my ZFS backup server, and can import/mount the pool properly. However, I designed this box originally so that it mounts / from zfs:storage

Re: curses init in one line?

2010-01-19 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:28:38 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: ps: re Subject line, I remember it let you use /bin/sh without hittin enter or cr. there's no easy way of doing that in C! In one line? initscr(); cbreak(); noecho(); nonl(); intrflush(stdscr, FALSE);

Trouble getting a core dump from clamd

2010-01-19 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, I'm running 7.2-RELEASE-p3 i386 and am having an issue getting a core dump from a program that is seg faulting. Last night, inexplicably, clamd started to seg fault. I was trying to obtain a core dump for further analysis but no .core file can be found. I've tried the following in a

Re: setting console width when running FreeBSD in VirtualBox

2010-01-19 Thread Dale Scott
Doh! Thanks. I'm now connected to local dev-test vm with PuTTY (like font better than VirtualBox also). I looked at vidcontrol, but the obvious solution is the winner. -- Dale Scott Calgary, Canada - Original Message - From: Polytropon free...@edvax.de Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Re: Can't mountroot from ZFS pool

2010-01-19 Thread krad
2010/1/19 Steve Bertrand st...@ibctech.ca krad wrote: 2010/1/11 Steve Bertrand st...@ibctech.ca mailto:st...@ibctech.ca All, I've successfully upgraded the disks in my ZFS backup server, and can import/mount the pool properly. However, I designed this box

Re: Trouble getting a core dump from clamd

2010-01-19 Thread krad
2010/1/19 Doug Poland d...@polands.org Hello, I'm running 7.2-RELEASE-p3 i386 and am having an issue getting a core dump from a program that is seg faulting. Last night, inexplicably, clamd started to seg fault. I was trying to obtain a core dump for further analysis but no .core file can

8.0-RELEASE / gpart / GPT / marking a partition as active

2010-01-19 Thread Dan Naumov
It seems that quite a few BIOSes have serious issues booting off disks using GPT partitioning when no partition present is marked as active. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=115406cat=bin for a prime example. In 8.0-RELEASE, using gpart, setting a slice as active in MBR partitioning

Link to File for JDK16 tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip

2010-01-19 Thread Diego Montalvo
Been trying to install /usr/ports/java/jdk16 and get an error stating need to place tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip into /usr/ports/distfiles... have gone to sun and file is no longer there, and have searched internet for it but to no avail. Does someone have link where I can download the file? or can

Re: Trouble getting a core dump from clamd

2010-01-19 Thread Doug Poland
On Tue, January 19, 2010 11:10, krad wrote: 2010/1/19 Doug Poland d...@polands.org Hello, I'm running 7.2-RELEASE-p3 i386 and am having an issue getting a core dump from a program that is seg faulting. set a path in the sysctl variable kern.corefile. WIll make the core file easier to

Re: Link to File for JDK16 tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip

2010-01-19 Thread Nerius Landys
Been trying to install /usr/ports/java/jdk16 and get an error stating need to place tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip into /usr/ports/distfiles... have gone to sun and file is no longer there, and have searched internet for it but to no avail. Does someone have link where I can download the file?

Re: Link to File for JDK16 tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip

2010-01-19 Thread Rodrigo Gonzalez
http://ftp.play.ufanet.ru/post/distfiles/ On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 09:39 -0800, Diego Montalvo wrote: tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: Link to File for JDK16 tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip

2010-01-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, January 19, 2010 11:39:21 -0600 Diego Montalvo dmonta...@gmail.com wrote: Been trying to install /usr/ports/java/jdk16 and get an error stating need to place tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip into /usr/ports/distfiles... have gone to sun and file is no longer there, and have searched

Re: Trouble getting a core dump from clamd

2010-01-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On Jan 19, 2010, at 10:04 AM, Doug Poland wrote: No joy. # sysctl kern.corefile=/var/crash/clamd.core # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-clamd start Starting clamav_clamd. Segmentation fault # ll /var/crash total 2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 5 Apr 10 2005 minfree Please see man 5

Re: Link to File for JDK16 tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip

2010-01-19 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Diego Montalvo wrote: Been trying to install /usr/ports/java/jdk16 and get an error stating need to place tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip into /usr/ports/distfiles... have gone to sun and file is no longer there, and have searched internet for it but to no avail. Does someone

8.0-RELEASE Hanging on boot-up/Harvesting

2010-01-19 Thread Andy Hiscock
Thought Id give Version 8.0-RELEASE A go on a server Im building for someone. All went well except when it comes to boot-up. Works though the config until it gets to some sort of networking routine/initiating. The line said something about Harvesting ppp/Ethernet? Has anyone come across

Re: 8.0-RELEASE / gpart / GPT / marking a partition as active

2010-01-19 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 19/01/2010 19:11 Dan Naumov said the following: I have found this discussion from about a month ago: http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org/msg106918.html where Robert mentions that gpart set -a active -i 1 is no longer needed in 8-STABLE, because the pmbr will be marked as

Re: 8.0-RELEASE Hanging on boot-up/Harvesting

2010-01-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:34:19 + (GMT), Andy Hiscock andyjhisc...@yahoo.com wrote: All went well except when it comes to boot-up. Works though the config until it gets to some sort of networking routine/initiating. The line said something about Harvesting ppp/Ethernet? This looks like the

Re: Link to File for JDK16 tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip

2010-01-19 Thread Diego Montalvo
Thank you all so much for the links and files. I got jdk16 installed correctly hopefully! 2010/1/19 Darrell D Rajala ddraj...@cox.net: Diego Montalvo wrote: Been trying to install /usr/ports/java/jdk16 and get an error stating need to place tzupdater-1_3_21-2009p.zip into

Re: immense delayed write to file system (ZFS and UFS2), performance issues

2010-01-19 Thread Morgan Wesström
Emil Mikulic wrote: (off-list) On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 04:32:34PM +0100, Morgan Wesstr?m wrote: Emil Mikulic wrote: On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 09:16:41AM +0100, Gerrit K?hn wrote: Thanks for bringing up this topic here. I have drives showing up close to 80 load cycle counts here. Guess

Missing all ttyv* device nodes after upgrade 7.0 - 7.2

2010-01-19 Thread Morgan Wesström
I obviously did something wrong somewhere but I can't figure out what. All console device nodes /dev/ttyv0 - /dev/ttyvf are missing after I upgraded a machine from 7.0 to 7.2. The serial console node /dev/ttyd0 is there though if that rings a bell. What controls the creation of the console device

Re: Missing all ttyv* device nodes after upgrade 7.0 - 7.2

2010-01-19 Thread Morgan Wesström
Morgan Wesström wrote: I obviously did something wrong somewhere but I can't figure out what. All console device nodes /dev/ttyv0 - /dev/ttyvf are missing after I upgraded a machine from 7.0 to 7.2. The serial console node /dev/ttyd0 is there though if that rings a bell. What controls the

Re: Missing all ttyv* device nodes after upgrade 7.0 - 7.2

2010-01-19 Thread Morgan Wesström
Morgan Wesström wrote: Morgan Wesström wrote: I obviously did something wrong somewhere but I can't figure out what. All console device nodes /dev/ttyv0 - /dev/ttyvf are missing after I upgraded a machine from 7.0 to 7.2. The serial console node /dev/ttyd0 is there though if that rings a

Re: 8.0-RELEASE / gpart / GPT / marking a partition as active

2010-01-19 Thread Dan Naumov
On 1/19/2010 12:11 PM, Dan Naumov wrote: It seems that quite a few BIOSes have serious issues booting off disks using GPT partitioning when no partition present is marked as active. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=115406cat=bin for a prime example. In 8.0-RELEASE, using gpart,

Re: 8.0-RELEASE Hanging on boot-up/Harvesting

2010-01-19 Thread RW
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:34:19 + (GMT) Andy Hiscock andyjhisc...@yahoo.com wrote: Thought Id give Version 8.0-RELEASE A go on a server Im building for someone. All went well except when it comes to boot-up. Works though the config until it gets to some sort of networking

Re: 8.0-RELEASE / gpart / GPT / marking a partition as active

2010-01-19 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 19/01/2010 23:09 Dan Naumov said the following: After using gpart to create the GPT (and thus the PMBR and its bootcode), why not simply use fdisk -a -1 DISKNAME to set the PMBR partition active? According to the fdisk output, the partition flag did change from 0 to 80. Can the fdisk:

dovecot/jail question

2010-01-19 Thread Jim
First, Thanks all for the help with my previous sendmail question. I rebuilt the jail without postfix and that at least seems happy. The main question; has anyone built/ran dovecot in a jail? It runs fine on the host system fine, but if I put it in a jail, I get issues with the !import_try

Re: dovecot/jail question

2010-01-19 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Jim stapleton...@gmail.com wrote: First, Thanks all for the help with my previous sendmail question. I rebuilt the jail without postfix and that at least seems happy. So does this mean that you can NOT run postfix in a FreeBSD 8 Jail? I didn't know this, I just

Automatic Network Settings at New Location

2010-01-19 Thread Diego Montalvo
I am temporarily at a different location for the next day or so, and need to connect to the internet via FreeBSD. My initial Network settings where detected during setup using DCHP. How do can I have FreeBSD automatically detect the new network settings via DCHP? Thanks in advance! Diegp

Re: Automatic Network Settings at New Location

2010-01-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
Diego Montalvo wrote: I am temporarily at a different location for the next day or so, and need to connect to the internet via FreeBSD. My initial Network settings where detected during setup using DCHP. How do can I have FreeBSD automatically detect the new network settings via DCHP? #

[Newsletter] JOSEPH NETO NEW WEBSITE

2010-01-19 Thread Lisa Barrie
Please will you help? Will you tell me is my friend Joe Neto still alive? His family ok? Thankyou for letting those of us in the States who care know. Thankyou, Lisa ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Automatic Network Settings at New Location

2010-01-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
Steve Bertrand wrote: Diego Montalvo wrote: I am temporarily at a different location for the next day or so, and need to connect to the internet via FreeBSD. My initial Network settings where detected during setup using DCHP. How do can I have FreeBSD automatically detect the new network

Re: immense delayed write to file system (ZFS and UFS2), performance issues

2010-01-19 Thread O. Hartmann
On 01/18/10 21:34, � wrote: O. Hartmann wrote: I realise a strange behaviour of several FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64 boxes. All boxes have the most recent STABLE. One box is a UP system, two others SMP boxes, one with a Q6600 4-core, another XEON with 2x 4-cores (Dell Poweredge III). Symptome: All

Re: immense delayed write to file system (ZFS and UFS2), performance issues

2010-01-19 Thread O. Hartmann
On 01/19/10 10:09, krad wrote: 2010/1/18 Morgan Wesstr�mfreebsd-questi...@pp.dyndns.biz O. Hartmann wrote: I realise a strange behaviour of several FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64 boxes. All boxes have the most recent STABLE. One box is a UP system, two others SMP boxes, one with a Q6600 4-core,

Re: Missing all ttyv* device nodes after upgrade 7.0 - 7.2

2010-01-19 Thread Michael Powell
Morgan Wesström wrote: Morgan Wesström wrote: Morgan Wesström wrote: I obviously did something wrong somewhere but I can't figure out what. All console device nodes /dev/ttyv0 - /dev/ttyvf are missing after I upgraded a machine from 7.0 to 7.2. The serial console node /dev/ttyd0 is there

Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Diego Montalvo
Been using FreeBSD for a long time now, but have never really been sure if FreeBSD needs to be restarted after installing a Port or Ports using make install clean? What is the best practice... Used to restarting Windows for everything... Diego ___

Re: Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Roger
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:05 PM, Diego Montalvo dmonta...@gmail.com wrote: Been using FreeBSD for a long time now, but have never really been sure if FreeBSD needs to be restarted after installing a Port or Ports using make install clean?  What is the best practice... Used to restarting

Re: Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 19, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Diego Montalvo wrote: Been using FreeBSD for a long time now, but have never really been sure if FreeBSD needs to be restarted after installing a Port or Ports using make install clean? What is the best practice... Used to restarting Windows for everything... The

Re: Automatic Network Settings at New Location

2010-01-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
Diego Montalvo wrote: weird, I had restarted FreeBSD, and did not work, needed to completely close down, reopen virtualbox and relaunch FreeBSD... DHCP kicked in! Danke! Niets te danken ;) I didn't know that you were using Virtualbox. Since I've never used it before, I don't know how that

Re: Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Diego Montalvo wrote: Been using FreeBSD for a long time now, but have never really been sure if FreeBSD needs to be restarted after installing a Port or Ports using make install clean? What is the best practice... Used to restarting Windows for everything... No,

Re: Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Diego Montalvo
What about restarting after a make install of apache and or mysql, is it necessaryq? 2010/1/19 Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com: On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Diego Montalvo wrote: Been using FreeBSD for a long time now, but have never really been sure if FreeBSD needs to be restarted after installing

Re: Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Programmer In Training
On 1/19/2010 8:37 PM, Diego Montalvo wrote: What about restarting after a make install of apache and or mysql, is it necessaryq? snip No. Just restart the apache and mysql services. -- PIT signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: dovecot/jail question

2010-01-19 Thread Jim
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Sam Fourman Jr. sfour...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Jim stapleton...@gmail.com wrote: First, Thanks all for the help with my previous sendmail question. I rebuilt the jail without postfix and that at least seems happy. So does this mean

Re: Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Diego Montalvo wrote: 2010/1/19 Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com: No, restarting the computer is very rarely necessary. There are some less involved steps that might be needed, like setting flags in /etc/rc.conf to enable new ports.  Some ports have services that need to

Re: Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Programmer In Training
On 1/19/2010 9:57 PM, Warren Block wrote: snip /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache22 start Wouldn't restart be better? If not I think the old processes will still be loaded up and serving pages. -- PIT signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Programmer In Training wrote: On 1/19/2010 9:57 PM, Warren Block wrote: snip /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache22 start Wouldn't restart be better? If not I think the old processes will still be loaded up and serving pages. On a first install of apache, there won't be any old

Re: Restarting after Make Install....

2010-01-19 Thread Programmer In Training
On 1/19/2010 11:02 PM, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Programmer In Training wrote: On 1/19/2010 9:57 PM, Warren Block wrote: snip /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache22 start Wouldn't restart be better? If not I think the old processes will still be loaded up and serving pages. On a