Re: freebsd-update and sources / custom kernel

2008-11-25 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2008-11-25 07:16:44 UTC+0100, Zbigniew Szalbot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I hope you can clear my doubts. When I use freebsd-update to update a machine with a custom kernel, do I need to fetch sources before I rebuild the kernel or are they fetched by freebsd-update utility?

Re: Xeon Quad Core (Was: Server Freezing Solid)

2008-11-25 Thread Ross Cameron
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:49 PM, Chris Maness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another thought. Would a Quad Core chip help with compiling applications -- or would it be the same as a dual core or single core chip running at the same clock speed because the compiler is running single thread? Would

Re: Xeon Quad Core (Was: Server Freezing Solid)

2008-11-25 Thread Ross Cameron
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 3:11 AM, Josh Carroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always thought AMD was Intel compatible. In this case, it's the reverse. Intel's EM64T extensions are compatible with AMD's X86-64. Also don't forget that SSE5 instruction set for x86 was entirely designed by AMD.

Emailing to the Public Sector Made Easy

2008-11-25 Thread Mike Cross
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Re: Unix program that sends email directly using MX record

2008-11-25 Thread Ross Cameron
Sendmail/Postfix/Exim/et al should suffice. Take ure pick and use the one who's conf file you prefer. On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 11:16 PM, Kelly Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What Unix program sends email directly, using the MX record of the recipient, instead of using sendmail or an

Re: FreeBSD on a Mac Mini Intel?

2008-11-25 Thread Tom Marchand
On Nov 25, 2008, at 12:19 AM, Bill Campbell wrote: On Mon, Nov 24, 2008, Ian Jefferson wrote: On Mon, 24 Nov 2008, Andrew Gould wrote: On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 9:08 AM, John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 21, 2008, at 11:42 PM, Ian Jefferson wrote: Is anyone running FreeBSD

Re: ZFS over iSCSI anyone ?

2008-11-25 Thread Ivan Voras
Ivan Voras wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 04:29:06PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 03:44:23PM +0100, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello Does anyone has tried to use ZFS over iSCSI ? Another FreeBSD user recently brought to my

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2008-11-25 Thread Mike Cross
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Re: Ipfw forward

2008-11-25 Thread n j
I'd like to have a clarification about the forward command in ipfw. From what I read in the man, I understand that on hitting a fwd rule, the lookup in the routing table will be done according to the IP address in the fwd rule, and not according to the IP destination address of the packet.

Re: ZFS over iSCSI anyone ?

2008-11-25 Thread Frank Bonnet
Ivan Voras wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 04:29:06PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 03:44:23PM +0100, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello Does anyone has tried to use ZFS over iSCSI ? Another FreeBSD user recently

Re: Re: Installing gimp from ports, need a GTK+, what port is it

2008-11-25 Thread af300wsm
On Nov 23, 2008 8:38pm, Michael Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The version of gtk you have installed is too old. Upgrade to the latest version of x11-toolkits/gtk2 Michael Thanks again. Last night I upgraded GTK 2.something using portupgrade and that was the last package the gimp

Re: ZFS over iSCSI anyone ?

2008-11-25 Thread Ivan Voras
2008/11/26 Frank Bonnet [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well good news ! it seems to be integrated inside operating system isn't it ? Yes, the patch is for -CURRENT (which means it will be present in the 8.0 release; bug the developers if you need it earlier).

7.0-RELEASE-p6 problem amd64 daemonology

2008-11-25 Thread bsd
Hello I have updated my server (Intel Modular server) using the classical # freebsd-update install And I am now facing very weired issues only on amd64 servers I am maintaining. Servers boots and then freezes when It launch ipfilter. This is not a low level freeze, simply all access to

libperl.so not found snmpd

2008-11-25 Thread Gary Hartl
Hi all; I'm setting up snmpd, I've download the package and installed it ok. I've setup the configuration files, when i run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/snmpd start i get Starting snmpd. /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libperl.so not found, required by snmpd So I do a quick locate and find

Re: libperl.so not found snmpd

2008-11-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
Gary Hartl wrote: Hi all; I'm setting up snmpd, I've download the package and installed it ok. I've setup the configuration files, when i run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/snmpd start i get Starting snmpd. /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libperl.so not found, required by snmpd So I do a quick

Re: FreeBSD on a Mac Mini Intel?

2008-11-25 Thread George Hartzell
Bill Campbell writes: [...] I haven't tried FreeBSD on the Macs. [...] -STABLE runs almost flawlessly on an 8-core late 2008 Mac PRO. Sometimes hangs as it's booting and you need to give the snd_hda driver a couple of hints to get sound out, but otherwise it rocks. g.

Re: FreeBSD on a Mac Mini Intel?

2008-11-25 Thread Kelly Martin
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 6:08 AM, Andrew Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 9:08 AM, John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 21, 2008, at 11:42 PM, Ian Jefferson wrote: Is anyone running FreeBSD on a Mac Mini Intel? You could always test it using VMWare

SNMPD Consuming Swap Space

2008-11-25 Thread Davenport, Steve M
Hello, I am running snmpd 5.4.1.2 built from a port on 7-Release, hardware is Sun V100, 512Mb total memory, 381Mb free. The daemon starts fine. When a snmpwalk is done from another system all is well until the interface table and then I see: interfaces.ifTable.ifEntry.ifSpeed.1 : Gauge32:

Re: preparing for an upgrade

2008-11-25 Thread Kelly Martin
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Kelly Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This weekend I finally got around to trying freebsd-update on 6.2. It is there and works, but it would only update me to 6.2-RELEASE-p11. It told me 6.2 was past its end-of-life date (which I already knew). There was no

error after make buildworld when upgrading RELENG_7_0 to RELENG_6_3

2008-11-25 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear freebsd list, I wanted to upgrade freebsd releng_6_3 to releng_7_0 with  cvsup because I'm running a custom kernel. I've started the process by dropping into single user mode, issuing the script command to catch the output and then going to the /usr/src directory. There I did a make

Re: Re: Installing gimp from ports, need a GTK+, what port is it

2008-11-25 Thread matt donovan
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 10:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 23, 2008 8:38pm, Michael Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The version of gtk you have installed is too old. Upgrade to the latest version of x11-toolkits/gtk2 Michael Thanks again. Last night I upgraded GTK

Kernel crash before dumpon

2008-11-25 Thread Frank Solensky
I'm trying to get a dump off a machine with a 7.1-beta2 kernel that's been crashing during the boot process, following the instructions on http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug.html#KERNELDEBUG-OBTAIN I've recompiled the kernel with -g but no vmcore file appears so

mysqld_multi missing after mysql50-server install

2008-11-25 Thread Valentin Bud
Hello list, I have just installed mysql50-server from ports. I need to start 2 instances of mysqld. I have searched on dev.mysql.com how can I accomplish that and there are 2 methods either using mysqld_multi or mysqlmanager. After reading a little on mysql.com i decided i want to go on

Re: 7.0-RELEASE-p6 problem amd64 daemonology

2008-11-25 Thread bsd
Hello, I think you all deserve a clear information about what has been going on today. After the update of all servers to P-6 - the server could not be booted normaly - in fact they did boot but after that they didn't get back with the prompt… So I ended up in a dead end. As I was

Re: Kernel crash before dumpon

2008-11-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The page includes the following suggestion on how I might be able to proceed: Alternatively, the dump device can be hard-coded via the dump clause in the config(5) line of a kernel configuration file. This approach is deprecated and should be used only if a kernel is

re: audigy problem after switching to stable branch....

2008-11-25 Thread kenneth hatteland
kenneth hatteland wrote: After switching from FreeBSD 7.0 release to stable I have had a big soundproblem. When compiling a kernel as I used to with device sound and device snd_emu10Kx as options I now get an error saying mixer is not configured etc.And no sound at all. Have tried

Re: Kernel crash before dumpon

2008-11-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Frank Solensky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wow. Frank Solensky. Long time no see. I'm trying to get a dump off a machine with a 7.1-beta2 kernel that's been crashing during the boot process, following the instructions on

Re: gcc cross-compiler for linux

2008-11-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Xavier Otazu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to compile a C++ code to be executed within the linux emulator. http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-xdev -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/

Re: `Serial connectivity' with something other than sio*?

2008-11-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi guys, With more motherboard vendors venturing away from RS232 serial ports to firewire, I was wondering if anyone has ever configured either a firewire or usb to serial / usb adapter between two machines to emulate a serial console. This

Re: freebsd-update and sources / custom kernel

2008-11-25 Thread Manolis Kiagias
andrew clarke wrote: On Tue 2008-11-25 07:16:44 UTC+0100, Zbigniew Szalbot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I hope you can clear my doubts. When I use freebsd-update to update a machine with a custom kernel, do I need to fetch sources before I rebuild the kernel or are they fetched by

Re: gcc cross-compiler for linux

2008-11-25 Thread Xavier Otazu
Lowell, Thanks a lot for this link. Now I see that I need to use the cross-gcc compiler. I am using Matlab inside the linux emulator, and I nedd to create some mex files from matlab. In order to create these mes files, matlab needs access to a gcc compiler that produces linux elf files. I think

port/package versions related to 7.1 RELEASE

2008-11-25 Thread Andrew Gould
I noted that port packages are already on FreeBSD's ftp sites for 7.1 RELEASE. Does this mean that the ports and packages included in 7.1 BETA2 installation CD's will be the same ones distributed with 7.1 RELEASE? Or will the ports remain a moving target until RELEASE? Thanks, Andrew

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offline upgrade

2008-11-25 Thread gahn
Hi, All: I have two boxes running 6.3. For certain reasons that I can't upgrade them online with freebsd-update utility; the ftp sessions are blocked. Are there any other way to upgrade the system offline, both kernel and those needed packages? Thanks in advance _dave

Re: gcc cross-compiler for linux

2008-11-25 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Monday 24 November 2008 18:19:23 Xavier Otazu wrote: When building, I get the following error message: /usr/ports/devel/cross-gcc/work/gcc-4.2.3/host-i386-portbld-freebsd7.1/gcc/xgcc -B/usr/ports/devel/cross-gcc/work/gcc-4.2.3/host-i386-portbld-freebsd7.1/gcc/ -B/usr/local/i386-linux/bin/

Re: offline upgrade

2008-11-25 Thread Eygene Ryabinkin
Good day. Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:03:33PM -0800, gahn wrote: I have two boxes running 6.3. For certain reasons that I can't upgrade them online with freebsd-update utility; the ftp sessions are blocked. Are there any other way to upgrade the system offline, both kernel and those needed

Shaun Stevens / Virtual UpGrade - Senior Software Engineer - UNIX Kernel-FreeBSD

2008-11-25 Thread Shaun Stevens
Hi FreeBSD SWE's, Would anyone be interested in exploring this position in an Internet Backbone company in San Jose, CA? Shaun Senior Software Engineer - UNIX Kernel-FreeBSD San Jose, CA Job description: The kernel team is responsible for

GIANT_LOCK in release7.0

2008-11-25 Thread Alexander K. Beros
I have not been able to find any discussion of the following issue. Ever since I upgraded to release 7.0, whenever I print to my network printer (I am using Samba) I get the following output to ttyv0: lpt0: [GIANT-LOCKED] lpt0: [ITHREAD] lpt0: [GIANT-LOCKED] lpt0: [ITHREAD] lpt0:

Re: did i ask this before?

2008-11-25 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:03:06 -0800 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anybody familiar with out web1913 stuff, or know of any words dictionary or database [copying my reply on 19/11/08 ] Hi Gary, I am not *entirely* sure what you are after, but wordnet comes to mind : [EMAIL

Re: did i ask this before?

2008-11-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:42:11AM +1100, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:03:06 -0800 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anybody familiar with out web1913 stuff, or know of any words dictionary or database [copying my reply on 19/11/08 ] Hi Gary, I am not

Re: Bellcore MGR lightweight window manager on FreeBSD?

2008-11-25 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Forrest Aldrich wrote: Does anyone remember the lightweight window manager called MGR, from Bellcore? ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/MGR/!INDEX.html I'm curious if anyone out there has gotten this to run on FreeBSD. I used it on an

getpriority(2) and rtprio(2) implementation

2008-11-25 Thread Unga
Hi all I need to study the implementation of getpriority(2) and rtprio(2) system calls. Appreciate if somebody could point me to where these system calls are implemented in FreeBSD source tree, that is, in which file/s. Many thanks in advance. Best regards Unga

Re: getpriority(2) and rtprio(2) implementation

2008-11-25 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:50:21 -0800 (PST), Unga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I need to study the implementation of getpriority(2) and rtprio(2) system calls. Appreciate if somebody could point me to where these system calls are implemented in FreeBSD source tree, that is, in which file/s.

Re: getpriority(2) and rtprio(2) implementation

2008-11-25 Thread Unga
--- On Wed, 11/26/08, Polytropon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Polytropon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: getpriority(2) and rtprio(2) implementation To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2008, 2:41 PM On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:50:21 -0800 (PST),