gpt booting (Was: Re: boot problem after freebsd-update from 9.1-RC2 to 9.1-RC3)

2012-11-21 Thread Arthur Chance
On 11/21/12 05:11, Warren Block wrote: gptboot looks for the first UFS partition. Maybe /boot/boot can be modified to do that also. It's a little more complicated than that Warren. AIUI gptboot first looks (in partition order) for partitions with both the bootme and bootonce attributes set.

Re: portsnap

2012-11-21 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:42:37 + (UTC), jb wrote: Robert Bonomi bonomi at mail.r-bonomi.com writes: ... the authors of the portsnap docs (and the _numerous_ other applications that describe the use of certain keywords used as input to that appication ARE correct -- despite

Re: portsnap

2012-11-21 Thread jb
Polytropon freebsd at edvax.de writes: ... Yes, it is a keyword, a keyword parameter that tells CLI command what to do (yes, a keyword that may be taken verbatim or translated into an internal command parameter(s), a keyword that represents an action). But, it is not a command, or

Bind99 stopped resolving for external queries

2012-11-21 Thread Unga
Hi all I'm running a FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE based server. It used to work fine. But suddenly about 2 days ago stopped resolving DNS for external queries. From my laptop if I ping the server: ping www.mydoamin.com ping: cannot resolve www.mydoamin.com: Host name lookup failure But if I log in to

Re: Bind99 stopped resolving for external queries

2012-11-21 Thread Ilya Kazakevich
Hello, From my laptop if I ping the server: ping www.mydoamin.com ping: cannot resolve www.mydoamin.com: Host name lookup failure But if I log in to the server and do the same ping, it works fine. 1) check your laptop is configured to work with this DNS server (cat /etc/resolv.conf on

Drill Pipes offer dated 21st Nov 2012!

2012-11-21 Thread LC Pipes Group
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PAM auto Login

2012-11-21 Thread takCoder
hi everyone, hope it to be a simple question.. is there a way to let one of PAM modules to just escape its authentication phase and have something like template_user so it uses that user's home configs and don't ask for user passwords or so? i tried pam_permit.so in sufficient mode but don't

filesystem size does not equal free space

2012-11-21 Thread Rick Miller
Hi All, I install FreeBSD 8.3-R on a DL360 G8 with two disk volumes, the 2nd of which is 3TB. The fdisk partition editor shows the disk geometry as 812160 cyl/255 heads/32 sectors = 6627225600 sectors (3235950MB). sysinstall creates a slice on the 3TB volume that uses the entire disk. However,

Re: filesystem size does not equal free space

2012-11-21 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012, Rick Miller wrote: I install FreeBSD 8.3-R on a DL360 G8 with two disk volumes, the 2nd of which is 3TB. The fdisk partition editor shows the disk geometry as 812160 cyl/255 heads/32 sectors = 6627225600 sectors (3235950MB). sysinstall creates a slice on the 3TB volume

Re: Bind99 stopped resolving for external queries

2012-11-21 Thread Unga
Hi IIya Thank you for your reply. Hello,  From my laptop if I ping the server: ping www.mydoamin.com ping: cannot resolve www.mydoamin.com: Host name lookup failure But if I log in to the server and do the same ping, it works fine. 1) check your laptop is configured to work with this

csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Fbsd8
I use packages for all my ports. But some times I have to use ports make files because I need to change the default configuration. I use a custom csup script to just download the desired single port. Since the CVSup/Csup service is being phased out as of February 28, 2013, How can I

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:10:28 -0500 From: Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com I use packages for all my ports. But some times I have to use ports make files because I need to change the default configuration. I use a custom csup script to just download

Home Server

2012-11-21 Thread Nicholas MIller
Hi all, I am looking to re purpose an old system for use as a home server. My intentions for the server are as follows: Central backup of other systems. Storage for Media files(movies/music) Occasionally transcoding DVDs/blurays As well as being able to access the backed up files(at least part

Re: Home Server

2012-11-21 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:52:12 -0600 Nicholas MIller nick.k...@gmail.com wrote: My question(s) regard storage. Depending on which case I end up using or if i purchase a new one, will have access to either 4(four) or 6(six) hard drive bays. The only things I really *need* redundancy for would

Re: Home Server

2012-11-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 21/11/2012 17:02, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:52:12 -0600 Nicholas MIller nick.k...@gmail.com wrote: My question(s) regard storage. Depending on which case I end up using or if i purchase a new one, will have access to either 4(four) or 6(six) hard drive bays. The

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Fbsd8
Anton Shterenlikht wrote: Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:10:28 -0500 From: Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com I use packages for all my ports. But some times I have to use ports make files because I need to change the default configuration. I use a custom csup script to

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On November 21, 2012 11:10:28 AM -0500 Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: I use packages for all my ports. But some times I have to use ports make files because I need to change the default configuration. I use a custom csup script to just download the desired single port. Since the

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
From fb...@a1poweruser.com Wed Nov 21 17:57:51 2012 Anton Shterenlikht wrote: Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:10:28 -0500 From: Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com I use packages for all my ports. But some times I have to use

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:52:14 -0500 Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: You missed to whole point of my question. I don't want to maintain the WHOLE ports tree. I only want to download selected single port. My current ports tree only has 2 ports, apache22 and php5. So your reply did not answer

Re: Bind99 stopped resolving for external queries [SOLVED]

2012-11-21 Thread Unga
From: Unga unga...@yahoo.com To: Ilya Kazakevich kazakevichi...@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 3:36 PM Subject: Re: Bind99 stopped resolving for external queries Hi IIya Thank you for your reply. Hello, 

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On November 21, 2012 6:04:00 PM + Steve O'Hara-Smith at...@sohara.org wrote: On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:52:14 -0500 Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: You missed to whole point of my question. I don't want to maintain the WHOLE ports tree. I only want to download selected single port. My

Re: gpt booting (Was: Re: boot problem after freebsd-update from 9.1-RC2 to 9.1-RC3)

2012-11-21 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012, Arthur Chance wrote: On 11/21/12 05:11, Warren Block wrote: gptboot looks for the first UFS partition. Maybe /boot/boot can be modified to do that also. It's a little more complicated than that Warren. AIUI gptboot first looks (in partition order) for partitions with

Re: portsnap

2012-11-21 Thread Robert Bonomi
From: jb jb.1234a...@gmail.com Subject: Re: portsnap Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:43:30 + (UTC) So, the manual for portsnap(8) is imprecise, actually unfortunate because misleading. The manual/ manpage for portsnap(8) and its use of 'command' is precise *and* entirely consistant with

valgrind on pure amd64 (64 bit system _only_)

2012-11-21 Thread Jakub Lach
What's state of valgrind port on pure amd64 system? Here, it core dumps upon linking both with clang and gcc47, with complaint that looks suspicious (expected i386 not X86_64 or something to that effect). -- View this message in context:

Re: portsnap

2012-11-21 Thread jb
Robert Bonomi bonomi at mail.r-bonomi.com writes: From: jb jb.1234abcd at gmail.com Subject: Re: portsnap Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:43:30 + (UTC) So, the manual for portsnap(8) is imprecise, actually unfortunate because misleading. The manual/ manpage for portsnap(8) and

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Fbsd8
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On November 21, 2012 6:04:00 PM + Steve O'Hara-Smith at...@sohara.org wrote: On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:52:14 -0500 Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: You missed to whole point of my question. I don't want to maintain the WHOLE ports tree. I only want to download

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On November 21, 2012 5:49:07 PM -0500 Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: --On November 21, 2012 6:04:00 PM + Steve O'Hara-Smith at...@sohara.org wrote: On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:52:14 -0500 Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: You missed to whole point of my question.

any gtk folk on list?

2012-11-21 Thread Gary Kline
guys, it helps to have g_get_home_dir() rather than g_get_homedir(); I *finally* triple-checked. yep, that was why my voice-by- computer GUI program wouldn't compile. ...Anyhow, I hope there are some listmembers on -questions who can help me with a

Can I migrate from ataraid to graid ?

2012-11-21 Thread Jason Usher
We created a few 8.3-RELEASE systems with boot mirrors using onboard Intel ICH10R. The system picks up the mirror with ataraid and I see it in dmesg like this: ar0: 114312MB DDF RAID1 status: READY But it seems that graid is a much better option, and ataraid has problems (I am seeing chatter

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Fbsd8
snip csup has category called base that checkouts all the pieces parts making up the ports make environment. IE Files in /usr/ports directory svn has no category called base What is base called in svn category? svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/release/8.3.0 /usr/src for example. To see

Re: csup to svn

2012-11-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On November 21, 2012 8:11:05 PM -0500 Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: snip csup has category called base that checkouts all the pieces parts making up the ports make environment. IE Files in /usr/ports directory svn has no category called base What is base called in svn category?

Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C

2012-11-21 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Snow Mountains wrote: 2012/11/20 Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com: On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Snow Mountains wrote: Just one small problem. Here I got this: # gpart create -s bsd ada2s1 gpart: geom 'ada2s1': File exists # gpart set -a active -i 1 ada2s1 gpart: index '1': No

Newsletter - new product for temperature alarm and monitoring

2012-11-21 Thread PingBrother
New product - EPIW104F Primed for temperature remote monitoring and alarm With its two temperature sensors, PingBrother EPIW104F can efficiently monitor temperature and intervene automatically to changes in temperature or

Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C

2012-11-21 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012, Warren Block wrote: Got a chance to set up a scratch drive and check this. Turns out I left out the step of creating a slice (MBR partition) to hold the FreeBSD partitions. Also, GPT labels cannot be used in an MBR. Fixed below. I will probably add this to my disk

Newsletter - new product for temperature alarm and monitoring

2012-11-21 Thread PingBrother
New product - EPIW104F Primed for temperature remote monitoring and alarm With its two temperature sensors, PingBrother EPIW104F can efficiently monitor temperature and intervene automatically to changes in temperature or