Re: RELENG_8_1 Release build fails

2010-09-02 Thread egoitz
Hi all, I'm trying to make a release from RELENG_8_1 branch because of mbuf bug and so... and wanted to make my own freebsd cds (updated)... I have downloaded the Hi!, Perhaps this is not the proper mailing list for asking this kind of questions? perhaps should I write to freebsd-hackers or

What's the best way to upgrade 8.0 ?

2010-09-02 Thread zaxis
uname -a FreeBSD mybsd.zsoft.com 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #0: Wed Jul 14 15:35:26 CST 2010 r...@mybsd.zsoft.com:/media/G/usr/obj/media/G/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL i386 Now i want to upgrade it to 8.1 realease. thanks! - e^(π⋅i) + 1 = 0 -- View this message in context:

Multiple mount_smbfs commands fail in bash script

2010-09-02 Thread Bernard Scharp
Hi all, I'm having some problems with a bash script. It's a backup script that periodically checks if a list of systems is online, and if so, uses samba to mount a specified list of shares, rsyncs them to a local directory and unmounts again. This used to run fine till a few months ago (I don't

Thank you all for FreeBSD

2010-09-02 Thread Anonymous
Thanks to all people who program, develop and h/-\ck for FreeBSD - it is a great free system and best choice ... Thanks! - anonymous ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: RELENG_8_1 Release build fails

2010-09-02 Thread egoitz
Hi all, I'm trying to make a release from RELENG_8_1 branch because of mbuf bug and so... and wanted to make my own freebsd cds (updated)... I have downloaded the Hi!, Perhaps this is not the proper mailing list for asking this kind of questions? perhaps should I write to freebsd-hackers

Re: What's the best way to upgrade 8.0 ?

2010-09-02 Thread Daniel Bye
On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 12:13:18AM -0700, zaxis wrote: uname -a FreeBSD mybsd.zsoft.com 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #0: Wed Jul 14 15:35:26 CST 2010 r...@mybsd.zsoft.com:/media/G/usr/obj/media/G/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL i386 Now i want to upgrade it to 8.1 realease. Since you

Re: Multiple mount_smbfs commands fail in bash script

2010-09-02 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:24:05 +0200 Bernard Scharp freebsd-questi...@itsacon.net articulated: Hi all, I'm having some problems with a bash script. It's a backup script that periodically checks if a list of systems is online, and if so, uses samba to mount a specified list of shares,

Re: Multiple mount_smbfs commands fail in bash script

2010-09-02 Thread Bernard Scharp
Could you post the script? Anything else would be pure guess work. You Well, I can recreate it with something as simple as: #!/usr/local/bin/bash mount_smbfs //u...@remotehost/share1/ /tmp/mnt/ mount_smbfs //u...@remotehost/share2/ /tmp/mnt2/ also might consider posting this on the BASH

Re: installing FreeBSD in VMWare-player

2010-09-02 Thread Matthias Apitz
I wrote a small howTo for such a migration for others in the same situation. Comments/Impromvements are welcome; Thanks matthias $Id: moveFreeBSDintoVM.txt,v 1.2 2010/09/02 10:55:29 guru Exp $ How to move a complete FreeBSD installation into a VM Matthias Apitz

Re: Multiple mount_smbfs commands fail in bash script

2010-09-02 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:02:35 +0200, Bernard Scharp freebsd-questi...@itsacon.net wrote: Could you post the script? Anything else would be pure guess work. You Well, I can recreate it with something as simple as: #!/usr/local/bin/bash mount_smbfs //u...@remotehost/share1/ /tmp/mnt/

Re: error - ad2: FAILURE

2010-09-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mike Jeays mike.je...@rogers.com writes: On September 1, 2010 10:29:42 pm Xihong Yin wrote: Hi, I received the following error when I try to access files in some of the directories in /usr and when the computer boots. ad2s1f is mounted on /usr. ad2: FAILURE - READ_DMA

Re: Multiple mount_smbfs commands fail in bash script

2010-09-02 Thread Bernard Scharp
On 02/09/2010 15:29, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:02:35 +0200, Bernard Scharp freebsd-questi...@itsacon.net wrote: Could you post the script? Anything else would be pure guess work. You Well, I can recreate it with something as simple as: #!/usr/local/bin/bash mount_smbfs

Re: Should a squid user have a shell?

2010-09-02 Thread Ed Flecko
Excellent! Thanks for the tips! Ed ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: killall -9 program-name does not work

2010-09-02 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, Sep 01, 2010 at 08:32:56PM -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote: On 8/30/10, RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:14:58 + Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Dear fellow FreeBSD users, I have a cron script that plays music in the morning when I

Re: Multiple mount_smbfs commands fail in bash script

2010-09-02 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:52:25 +0200, Bernard Scharp freebsd-questi...@itsacon.net wrote: Neither am I. Hadn't even thought of grepping in /usr/src for the error message :-) It's often a good starting point to see where problems might be caused from. Can I just `rm /dev/nsmbX` them? (messing

What's up with cvsup.freebsd.org?

2010-09-02 Thread Dennis Glatting
This has been happening for several days. Is cvsup dead vs SVN? Cvsup is still listed in the handbook. CVSup update begins at 2010-09-02 04:40:00 Updating from cvsup.freebsd.org Connected to cvsup.freebsd.org Premature EOF from server CVSup update ends at 2010-09-02 04:40:00

Which specific version will be installed via pkg_add or via the port?

2010-09-02 Thread Ed Flecko
Hi folks, When you're installing software via the pkg_add command or building from source, how do you what specific version you'll be installing BEFORE you actually install it? Ed ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: What's up with cvsup.freebsd.org?

2010-09-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dennis Glatting free...@penx.com writes: This has been happening for several days. Is cvsup dead vs SVN? Cvsup is still listed in the handbook. cvsup is still fine. Please (as recommended in the handbook) use a mirror closer to you. ___

Re: Which specific version will be installed via pkg_add or via the port?

2010-09-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ed Flecko edfle...@gmail.com writes: When you're installing software via the pkg_add command or building from source, how do you what specific version you'll be installing BEFORE you actually install it? By reading the port's Makefile, in my case. Other common options are make packagename

Re: Which specific version will be installed via pkg_add or via the port?

2010-09-02 Thread Glen Barber
On 9/2/10 10:43 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Ed Flecko edfle...@gmail.com writes: When you're installing software via the pkg_add command or building from source, how do you what specific version you'll be installing BEFORE you actually install it? By reading the port's Makefile, in my case.

Re: network deamons starting before network!

2010-09-02 Thread Peggy Wilkins
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 2:32 AM, Mark Stapper st...@mapper.nl wrote: Since updating to 8.X I noticed that network services were started before the network was up! I use lagg failover configuration on both my FreeBSD boxes. First, boot fails on mounting my nfs-shares. After entering and

SOLVED: serious (for me) Xorg 7.5 mouse/kbd problem in 8.1-STABLE

2010-09-02 Thread William Bulley
See below for details of solution. - Forwarded message from William Bulley w...@umich.edu - To: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: William Bulley w...@umich.edu Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:38:34 -0400 Subject: serious (for me) Xorg 7.5 mouse/kbd problem in 8.1-STABLE

Linux emu: ELF file OS ABI invalid

2010-09-02 Thread Mikle Krutov
Hello, list! Got a strange problem with some linux binaries (utilset for Dwarf Fortress game, DFHack): file reports them all as 'ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (GNU/Linux), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.15, not stripped' All are brandelf'd as in

Re: What's up with cvsup.freebsd.org?

2010-09-02 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 2 Sep 2010, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dennis Glatting free...@penx.com writes: This has been happening for several days. Is cvsup dead vs SVN? Cvsup is still listed in the handbook. cvsup is still fine. Please (as recommended in the handbook) use a mirror closer to you. cvsup1,

Re: What's up with cvsup.freebsd.org?

2010-09-02 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dennis Glatting wrote: On Thu, 2 Sep 2010, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dennis Glatting free...@penx.com writes: This has been happening for several days. Is cvsup dead vs SVN? Cvsup is still listed in the handbook. cvsup is still fine. Please

Re: how do i scp .dotfiles??

2010-09-02 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 02:48:28PM +0100, krad wrote: On 30 August 2010 20:02, Chris Rees utis...@gmail.com wrote: On 30 August 2010 18:37, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote: On 27 August 2010 20:13, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten

Re: What's up with cvsup.freebsd.org?

2010-09-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dennis Glatting free...@penx.com writes: On Thu, 2 Sep 2010, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dennis Glatting free...@penx.com writes: This has been happening for several days. Is cvsup dead vs SVN? Cvsup is still listed in the handbook. cvsup is still fine. Please (as recommended in the handbook)

Re: Interactive Port

2010-09-02 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Wednesday 01 September 2010 09:57:15 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net wrote: Brother! Muttprint is now working fine. The problem: the printer was offline! Now, before you go accusing me of being a complete dufus, let me say that I had no way of knowing

Weird Linux - FreeBSD/ZFS NFSv4 interoperability problem

2010-09-02 Thread David Brodbeck
While doing some interoperability testing between Linux and FreeBSD, I came up with this unusual issue. I could use some help figuring out if this is a bug, and if so, where to file it. Here's the scenario: - FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE server, sharing a ZFS filesystem via NFSv4. - Linux client (I've

Re: 8.1: Cron ignoring crontab updates

2010-09-02 Thread Chris Rees
You have to SIGHUP cron, not restart it. # killall -HUP cron Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 2 Sep 2010 21:11, patrick gibblert...@gmail.com wrote: I recently upgraded a FreeBSD 7.0 system to 8.1-RELEASE (via

Re: how do i scp .dotfiles??

2010-09-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes: Just to make =sure= about this: can using tar/gtar as root [or sudo] make sure that all the permissions are correct? It =may= save me keystrokes, :_) Permissions, yes. If you want flags, you'll need the base system tar.

Re: Linux emu: ELF file OS ABI invalid

2010-09-02 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Thu, 2 Sep 2010 15:49:19 + Mikle Krutov wrote: Got a strange problem with some linux binaries (utilset for Dwarf Fortress game, DFHack): file reports them all as 'ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (GNU/Linux), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux