Re: Best way to back up mysql database

2008-11-06 Thread Sebastian Tymków
Hello, Yes you're right but what I meant was something like this ;)) http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2006/08/21/using-lvm-for-mysql-backup-and-replication-setup/ It's simple, safe and faster than mysqldump. On 3 GB database it takes only 3-5 seconds. Best regards, Sebastian Tymkow

Re: gmirror + gjournal setup question

2008-11-06 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Gabriel Lavoie wrote: Hello, I would like to know what is the best way to setup gmirror + gjournal, on a slice level on two hard drives. Do I set up a mirrored journal partition + mirrored journalized slice (gmirror on top of gjournal) on which I create my labels with bsdlabels (will create

documentation for sysctl MIB

2008-11-06 Thread Ole
Hello maillist, I have to small question - Where i can get documentation for description some base sysctl variables? - And, what the diffrence between sysctl hw.machine hw.machine_arch ? For example, i extract i386 installation, but my hardware is EM64T and supporting AMD64 distribution

Re: documentation for sysctl MIB

2008-11-06 Thread Vincent Hoffman
Ole wrote: Hello maillist, I have to small question - Where i can get documentation for description some base sysctl variables? - And, what the diffrence between sysctl hw.machine hw.machine_arch ? try sysctl -d $oid for example: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (10:23:56 ~) 0 $ sysctl -d

Re: 7.1-BETA2 installation from floppies - has anyone tried lately?

2008-11-06 Thread Christoph Kukulies
In the vein of getting a way to install FreeBSD 7.1-BETA2 onto my SATA IDE drive (otherwise still running 5.2.1. from IDE drives) I found in the seek of other methods to bootstrap myself, that the boot floppy hangs after asking for kern1 floppy. Could that be just bad media or could it have

Re: Kismet on FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE

2008-11-06 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 11/6/08, Ludovit Koren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am using iwi0: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG mem 0xfafef000-0xfafe irq 9 at device 3.0 on pci2 # kldload /boot/kernel/if_iwi.ko # kldload /boot/kernel/iwi_bss.ko # kldload /boot/kernel/iwi_ibss.ko # kldload

Geom multipath

2008-11-06 Thread Ganesh kamath
Hi, I am trying to get multipath running in freebsd version 7. Are there any configuration files that i can tweak with geom multipath?. The paths are active/passive to the storage array and i dont seem to have control of what path the IO takes, so i was wondering if there are any tweaks thati

Re: Kismet on FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE

2008-11-06 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Ludovit wrote: iwi0: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG mem 0xfafef000-0xfafe irq 9 at device 3.0 on pci2 Monitor is broken on iwi on FreeBSD 7. I did report it during the 7.0-BETA, but there was at least one more report in the meantime. With exactly the same setup, I can use kismet with ural

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-11-06 Thread Gabriel Lavoie
As I asked in another thread, what is the problem with the load algorith? Thanks 2008/11/6 Volodymyr Kostyrko [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carl wrote: What are the considerations in choosing between load, prefer, round-robin, and split balance algorithms? load is currently not good at high loads,

Re: gmirror + gjournal setup question

2008-11-06 Thread Gabriel Lavoie
Thanks for your reply. I finally understood that with the power failure tests I made. Gabriel 2008/11/6 Volodymyr Kostyrko [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gabriel Lavoie wrote: Hello, I would like to know what is the best way to setup gmirror + gjournal, on a slice level on two hard drives. Do I set

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-11-06 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Gabriel Lavoie wroted: As I asked in another thread, what is the problem with the load algorith? I've already pointed you in the other tread to http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=113885 :) -- Sphinx of black quartz judge my vow. ___

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-11-06 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Carl wrote: What are the considerations in choosing between load, prefer, round-robin, and split balance algorithms? load is currently not good at high loads, pr's pending... -- Sphinx of black quartz judge my vow. ___

Kismet on FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE

2008-11-06 Thread Ludovit Koren
Hi, I am using iwi0: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG mem 0xfafef000-0xfafe irq 9 at device 3.0 on pci2 # kldload /boot/kernel/if_iwi.ko # kldload /boot/kernel/iwi_bss.ko # kldload /boot/kernel/iwi_ibss.ko # kldload /boot/kernel/iwi_monitor.ko # /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant start iwi0 which

raid tool ZFS RAID-Z2 (RAID6)

2008-11-06 Thread Pieter Donche
raidz is available for Freebsd through the file system format ZFS and is similar to RAID-5. Is that in FreeBSD 7.0 Production release? But there is also RAID-Z2 which uses two forms of parity to achieve results similar to RAID6: the ability to sustain up to two drive failures without losing

Assmbler Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'

2008-11-06 Thread chandra reddy
Hi, I am building FreeBSD kernel with gcc 4.1.1. I can see the foloowing assembler error: My assemler version is GNU assembler 2.17 ../../../../../src/bsd/sys/i386/i386/locore.s: Assembler messages: ../../../../../src/bsd/sys/i386/i386/locore.s:362: Error: suffix or operands invalid for

hit some FS/slice size limit?

2008-11-06 Thread Christoph Kukulies
I partitioned my Seagate 500 GB Sata drive under the FreeBSD 7.1 sysinstall (booted from the install CD while having the drive attached to USB on my notebook). When creating the filesystems I chose 472 G for the / partition (wanted to put everything into one partition - yeah, I know, one

Re: hit some FS/slice size limit?

2008-11-06 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 03:34:55PM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: I partitioned my Seagate 500 GB Sata drive under the FreeBSD 7.1 sysinstall (booted from the install CD while having the drive attached to USB on my notebook). When creating the filesystems I chose 472 G for the /

Re: Wireless Nic rtl8187se

2008-11-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Wilson Ribeiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi people, i recently bought a MSI Wind U100x and couldnt configure my wireless nic because it was not identified, how can i identify my wireless nic? Was it probed on boot at all? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston

Re: cvsup: local

2008-11-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
fire jotawski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i have my small box, 10.3.1.25 ip, that cvsup-ed files from repository into it. it use cvs-supfile in /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ to collect files. now that i want my other machine to cvsup 6.2-release source files from the one mentioned above. my

Re: CVSup update nagios-3.0.4_1

2008-11-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Gian Paolo Buono [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: from web ports I have see ( http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=nagios-3stype=allsektion=all) that is relased the version nagios-3.0.4_1 of nagios but I have on my system the version nagios-3.0.3. Now if i try to update nagios from cvsup I

Re: Geom multipath

2008-11-06 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 06 November 2008 07:13:36 am Ganesh kamath wrote: I am trying to get multipath running in freebsd version 7. Are there any configuration files that i can tweak with geom multipath?. The paths are active/passive to the storage array and i dont seem to have control of what path the

RE: CVSup update nagios-3.0.4_1

2008-11-06 Thread Johan Hendriks
from web ports I have see ( http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=nagios-3stype=allsektion=all) that is relased the version nagios-3.0.4_1 of nagios but I have on my system the version nagios-3.0.3. Now if i try to update nagios from cvsup I run the follow comands: cd /usr/ports/ ;

Re: Kismet on FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE

2008-11-06 Thread Ludovit Koren
On Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:12:23 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED](Paul B. Mahol) said: On 11/6/08, Ludovit Koren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am using iwi0: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG mem 0xfafef000-0xfafe irq 9 at device 3.0 on pci2 # kldload /boot/kernel/if_iwi.ko #

Re: CVSup update nagios-3.0.4_1

2008-11-06 Thread Mel
On Thursday 06 November 2008 16:20:13 Johan Hendriks wrote: cd /usr/ports/ ; make update ; make fetchindex When the upgrade is finished, i run: portversion -l '' -v | grep nagios but nagios-3.0.4_1 is not present. [cut make.conf] cvsup18 has the latest. You're obviously having

Re: Kismet on FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE

2008-11-06 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 11/6/08, Ludovit Koren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:12:23 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED](Paul B. Mahol) said: On 11/6/08, Ludovit Koren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am using iwi0: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG mem 0xfafef000-0xfafe irq 9 at device 3.0 on

Hardware Raid + hot-replace failed disk

2008-11-06 Thread Pieter Donche
Suppose you have a system with multiple disks managed by a hardware RAID controller in a RAID5 of RAID6 configuration, To FreeBSD it will look like e.g. a single large drive. If you want to extend your disk space by plugging in an extra disk, the hardware RAID controller will probably detect it

what is your programming language on freebsd?

2008-11-06 Thread Foo JH
Hi there, Earlier I was asking for some help getting XSP/ mod_mono on FreeBSD. I may be asking in the wrong mailing list, but my impression is that mono on FreeBSD is generally not a popular idea. To pose my questions to the developers in the FreeBSD community: 1. What programming language(s) do

Re: what is your programming language on freebsd?

2008-11-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 12:10:41AM +0800, Foo JH wrote: Hi there, Earlier I was asking for some help getting XSP/ mod_mono on FreeBSD. I may be asking in the wrong mailing list, but my impression is that mono on FreeBSD is generally not a popular idea. To pose my questions to the

Ideal SCSI adapter for me?

2008-11-06 Thread Kirk Strauser
I have a FreeBSD 7/amd64 system with a newly incompatible SCSI adapter (see kern/128452 for details). I want to switch to a card that's still supported but don't want to spend an arm and a leg since its whole purpose in live will be to connect my UW-SCSI tape drive. Any recommendations for

Re: Ideal SCSI adapter for me?

2008-11-06 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 10:36:26 -0600, Kirk Strauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a FreeBSD 7/amd64 system with a newly incompatible SCSI adapter (see kern/128452 for details). I want to switch to a card that's still supported but don't want to spend an arm and a leg since its whole purpose

Re: what is your programming language on freebsd?

2008-11-06 Thread Roland Smith
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 12:10:41AM +0800, Foo JH wrote: Hi there, Earlier I was asking for some help getting XSP/ mod_mono on FreeBSD. I may be asking in the wrong mailing list, but my impression is that mono on FreeBSD is generally not a popular idea. As a re-implementation of microsofts

Openoffice 3.0.0 - spellchecker not functioning

2008-11-06 Thread Mike Clarke
I've installed en-openoffice.org-GB-3.0.0 from ports on my 6.4-RC1 system. The install, using the command portinstall -m LOCALIZED_LANG=en-GB -DWITH_KDE editors/openoffice.org-3, appeared to complete OK and I can run /usr/local/bin/openoffice.org-3.0.0-swriter but attempts to check spelling

Re: what is your programming language on freebsd?

2008-11-06 Thread mdh
--- On Thu, 11/6/08, Foo JH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Foo JH [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: what is your programming language on freebsd? To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 11:10 AM Hi there, Earlier I was asking for some help getting XSP/ mod_mono on

Re: Ideal SCSI adapter for me?

2008-11-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I have a FreeBSD 7/amd64 system with a newly incompatible SCSI adapter (see kern/128452 for details). I want to switch to a card that's still supported but don't want to spend an arm and a leg since its whole purpose in live will be to connect my UW-SCSI tape drive. Any recommendations for

Re: Hardware Raid + hot-replace failed disk

2008-11-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Suppose you have a system with multiple disks managed by a hardware RAID controller in a RAID5 of RAID6 configuration, what is RAID5 of RAID6??? To FreeBSD it will look like e.g. a single large drive. If you want to extend your disk space by plugging in an extra disk, the hardware RAID

Re: what is your programming language on freebsd?

2008-11-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
may be asking in the wrong mailing list, but my impression is that mono on FreeBSD is generally not a popular idea. To pose my questions to the developers in the FreeBSD community: 1. What programming language(s) do you deploy on FreeBSD? whatever i need. i personally use mostly C. 2. Is

Re: what is your programming language on freebsd?

2008-11-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
on FreeBSD is generally not a popular idea. As a re-implementation of microsofts .NET, I personally wouldn't touch it with a ten foot pole. Although some parts are an ECMA standard, as a developer you can never be sure that microsoft won't hit you with a patent lawsuit if they perceive you as

Re: hit some FS/slice size limit?

2008-11-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I partitioned my Seagate 500 GB Sata drive under the FreeBSD 7.1 sysinstall (booted from the install CD while having the drive attached to USB on my notebook). When creating the filesystems I chose 472 G for the / partition (wanted to put everything into one partition - yeah, I know, one

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-11-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
What are the considerations in choosing between load, prefer, round-robin, and split balance algorithms? load is currently not good at high loads, pr's pending... so change it to round-robin? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Hardware Raid + hot-replace failed disk

2008-11-06 Thread Mel
On Thursday 06 November 2008 22:01:39 Wojciech Puchar wrote: Suppose you have a system with multiple disks managed by a hardware RAID controller in a RAID5 of RAID6 configuration, what is RAID5 of RAID6??? 'of' is 'or' in dutch, common typo for dutch or flemish people. -- Mel Problem

Re: hit some FS/slice size limit?

2008-11-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 10:09:25PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: I partitioned my Seagate 500 GB Sata drive under the FreeBSD 7.1 sysinstall (booted from the install CD while having the drive attached to USB on my notebook). When creating the filesystems I chose 472 G for the / partition

flexible install.cfg url from kernel parameters

2008-11-06 Thread Harm Weites
Hi all, in an effort to create a jumpstart/kickstart-like environment for easy OS deployment i, ofcourse, ran into install.cfg for FreeBSD. It works great, but since it requires a modified image (with an inserted install.cfg file) it's not a great option. It even needs a BSD box or CentOS with

Re: what is your programming language on freebsd?

2008-11-06 Thread cpghost
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 10:06:15PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: 2. Is FreeBSD more optimised in performance for any particular language? No. Performance of scripting languages is usually not a big problem anymore because of the increased speed of new computers. And it depends scripting

Re: console locked again:: load over 2.00

2008-11-06 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 08:53:20PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 11:45:10AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: Hey guys, Any ideas *why* my load is so high when my desktop wasn't touched for 9, 10 hours? I was running mostly KDE3 konsoles, and had a few other processes

Kopete + MSN

2008-11-06 Thread Warren Liddell
Im using FreeBSD7.1-PreRelease KDE 4.1.3, with Kopete 0.60.3 Wondering when the MSN protocol is going to work again along with yahoo? Im presently having to run 2 seperate ports to connect to both of these when Kopete generally is meant to do both. Any ideas//suggestions welcome.

(no subject)

2008-11-06 Thread SAM HAYNES
Greetings, O Learned Ones from: Sam Haynes, Pathfinders 2008 I haven't the foggiest as to how you came to be in my favorites list, other than that I probably tagged you in an ongoing search for both or either something to replace Win XP and or build my own personal server. I have been

Re: (no subject)

2008-11-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 07:45:07PM -0500, SAM HAYNES wrote: Greetings, O Learned Ones from: Sam Haynes, Pathfinders 2008 I haven't the foggiest as to how you came to be in my favorites list, other than that I probably tagged you in an ongoing search for both or either something to

Firewire problem

2008-11-06 Thread Mike Jeays
I bought a PCI/Firewire card and cable, and used it to connect my Sony PV-GS80 camcorder, which uses MiniDV tapes and has a Firewire socket. I get the following messages in /var/log/messages, which suggest the Firewire card may be a bad one. # Turn camera on Nov 6 20:40:00 pcbsd kernel:

recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread FBSD1
Looking for word processer that runs on xfce and can output document in ms/word format. Thanks for your help. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread mdh
OpenOffice.org 3. There's a port. - mdh --- On Thu, 11/6/08, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: recommendation word processer for xfce To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 8:40 PM Looking for word

RE: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread FBSD1
I looked at OpenOffice but there is no package of it since freebsd release 6 stable. It takes a very very long time to compile this port. -Original Message- From: mdh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 10:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG; [EMAIL

Re: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:01 PM, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked at OpenOffice but there is no package of it since freebsd release 6 stable. It takes a very very long time to compile this port. There is a package available. I installed it yesterday. Look at the ftp

Replace XP with FreeBSD (was Re: (no subject))

2008-11-06 Thread Chris Hill
On Thu, 6 Nov 2008, SAM HAYNES wrote: Greetings, O Learned Ones from: Sam Haynes, Pathfinders 2008 I haven't the foggiest as to how you came to be in my favorites list, other than that I probably tagged you in an ongoing search for both or either something to replace Win XP and or build my

Re: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread Sahil Tandon
FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked at OpenOffice but there is no package of it since freebsd release 6 stable. It takes a very very long time to compile this port. Please don't top-post. OpenOffice packages are available via the FreeBSD FTP sites. -- Sahil Tandon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread John Nielsen
--- On Thu, 11/6/08, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: recommendation word processer for xfce To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 8:40 PM Looking for word processer that runs on xfce and can output

RE: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread FBSD1
Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7 .1-release/Latest/openoffice.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) Where did you get the package from or what name did you use for the package? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:32 PM, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7 .1-release/Latest/openoffice.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) Where did you get the package from or what name did you use

RE: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread FBSD1
Top posting is how Microsoft outlook works. Nothing I can do about it. sorry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sahil Tandon Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 11:18 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recommendation word

Re: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:34 PM, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Top posting is how Microsoft outlook works. Nothing I can do about it. sorry You could disable include original message. Or use better software. -- Glen Barber ___

RE: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread joeb
On Thursday 06 November 2008, FBSD1 wrote: I looked at OpenOffice but there is no package of it since freebsd release 6 stable. It takes a very very long time to compile this port. Take a look at abiword. ***

Re: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread Matt Emmerton
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:34 PM, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Top posting is how Microsoft outlook works. Nothing I can do about it. sorry You could disable include original message. Or use better software. Or just scroll down the to bottom of the message before typing anything.

spell check - how to?

2008-11-06 Thread Eitan Adler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [cc to -questions as it might be a general question] I'm looking to do a full spell check/fix on the handbook. I found make spellcheck-txt which apparently removed certain items that would not go well through a spell checker - however I don't know

Re: Hardware Raid + hot-replace failed disk

2008-11-06 Thread perryh
On Thursday 06 November 2008 22:01:39 Wojciech Puchar wrote: Suppose you have a system with multiple disks managed by a hardware RAID controller in a RAID5 of RAID6 configuration, what is RAID5 of RAID6??? 'of' is 'or' in dutch, common typo for dutch or flemish people. For Americans

Re: spell check - how to?

2008-11-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:42:52 -0500, Eitan Adler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [cc to -questions as it might be a general question] Hi Eitan :-) I'm looking to do a full spell check/fix on the handbook. I found make spellcheck-txt which apparently removed certain items that would not go well

Re: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread Ross Cameron
On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 5:34 AM, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Top posting is how Microsoft outlook works. Nothing I can do about it. sorry Ditch Outlook and use Evolution or Thunderbird or KMail or hell anything ___