Re: Maximum uptime 497 days?

Hi, This tickles something in the back of my memory. You aren't by chance talking about remote uptime detection, Netcraft-style, are you? IIRC, that rolls over to 0 at 497 days. But actual system uptime is unaffected. ==ml On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 12:39:30PM +0900, Rob wrote: Hi, By

Re: Maximum uptime 497 days?

On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 12:40:53AM +0900, Rob wrote: Michael W. Lucas wrote: Hi, This tickles something in the back of my memory. You aren't by chance talking about remote uptime detection, Netcraft-style, are you? IIRC, that rolls over to 0 at 497 days. But actual system uptime

play a music CD backwards?

No, I'm not looking for satanic messages. :-) I have a music CD that was pressed from a master tape run backwards (Throbbing Gristle's 2nd Annual Report, if anyone cares). It would be nice to hear it forwards. Can someone suggest a way to hear a CD backwards? Sadly, none of the standard CD

filling up UDP socket buffers like mad

crappy reason. Any thoughts? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ The cloak of anonymity protects me from the nuisance of caring. -Non Sequitur ___ freebsd

Re: filling up UDP socket buffers like mad

On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 06:03:47PM -0500, Charles Swiger wrote: On Mar 24, 2006, at 4:17 PM, Michael W. Lucas wrote: Running FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE as a DNS, dhcp, and syslog server. I'm having trouble with DNS, DHCP, and syslogd locking up, and I think I've found what they all share

Re: filling up UDP socket buffers like mad

On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 10:22:18AM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: Michael W. Lucas wrote: On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 06:03:47PM -0500, Charles Swiger wrote: [ ... ] udp4 43414 0 *.514 *.* udp4 0 0 *.49661

Re: filling up UDP socket buffers like mad

On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 04:29:31PM +0100, Freminlins wrote: Michael, On 3/27/06, Michael W. Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # netstat -na udp4 43414 0 *.514 *.* That's a big queue. Yep. Mine is bigger than yours. :-) I'm attaching the output of netstat

replacement for Acrobat Professional?

suggestions on a replacement for or equivalent to Acrobat Pro? I'm on a -current box running i386. Thanks for any pointers, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ The cloak of anonymity protects me from the nuisance

Re: replacement for Acrobat Professional?

On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 10:18:35PM +, Ceri Davies wrote: On 9 Jan 2006, at 19:53, Michael W. Lucas wrote: Hi folks, I've been handed a whole bunch of PDFs and asked to make my comments directly in them. I'm sure there's something in ports that can do that, but my search hasn't

Re: replacement for Acrobat Professional?

option to me. I missed this in my search. :-( I never thought I'd say this, but we have too *much* software available... ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ The cloak of anonymity protects me from

Re: replacement for Acrobat Professional?

, it's as good as we have. Thanks for all the help, I'll do this the old-fashioned way. ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ The cloak of anonymity protects me from the nuisance of caring. -Non Sequitur

Re: replacement for Acrobat Professional?

, actually. But more and more web presses speak PDF. It could be worse; they *could* speak only MS .doc... And hey, I imagine that *you* of all people would understand dealing with publishers and printers. :-) ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED

disklabel: Class not found when editing USB disk

is not uncommon, but the only solutions I saw (loading geom_mbr and setting kern.geom.debugflags=16) did not help. Anyone have any suggestions? Or, can anyone tell me I'm running down the wrong path? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucasmwlu...@blackhelicopters.org, mwlu...@freebsd.org http

em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

disabling TSO. No change. Anyone else experiencing this, or have any suggestions? At the moment, the boss is complaining that his Windows Home Server is doing better than this machine, and that's a technological direction I really don't want to go in. Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 07:12:27PM +0200, Eduardo Morras wrote: At 18:04 20/07/2011, Michael W. Lucas wrote: Hi, I'm running FreeNAS 8.0/amd64, with an 8.2-p1 kernel. When using FTP or SCP, performance maxes out around 30MB/s. This is on a gigabit network, no errors showing. It looks

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 05:19:47PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 7/20/2011 12:04 PM, Michael W. Lucas wrote: Hi, I'm running FreeNAS 8.0/amd64, with an 8.2-p1 kernel. When using FTP or SCP, performance maxes out around 30MB/s. This is on a gigabit network, no errors showing. what

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 09:32:27PM +0200, Eduardo Morras wrote: At 21:16 20/07/2011, Michael W. Lucas wrote: It's at gigabit: em0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST metric 0 mtu 1500 options=219bRXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,TSO4,WOL_MAGIC

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:01:57PM +0200, Eduardo Morras wrote: Have you tried other protocols? Http, rsync... It maybe a problem at client side, some ftp clients can set a maximun ftp transfer, like filezilla, winscp, FTP and NFSv3 both have similar results. ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 02:06:23PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 7/22/2011 1:50 PM, Eduardo Morras wrote: At 17:12 21/07/2011, Michael W. Lucas wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:01:57PM +0200, Eduardo Morras wrote: Have you tried other protocols? Http, rsync... It maybe a problem

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 03:46:06PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 7/22/2011 3:08 PM, Michael W. Lucas wrote: Basically the same. I don't think it's disk. Are you able to saturate the ethernet ? Try something like /usr/src/tools/tools/netrate/netblast/netblast on the local

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 04:15:11PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 7/22/2011 4:10 PM, Michael W. Lucas wrote: 3.65 419155.4 Thats 400Mb/s no ? Whats the CPU in this thing ? Also your NIC version was 7.1.9. RELENG_8 has 7.2.3. Can you try that version if possible ? facepalm I sit

Re: PAM confusion

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 03:34:28PM -0600, Reid Linnemann wrote: On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Michael W. Lucas mwlu...@blackhelicopters.org wrote: Hi, I'm attempting to hook security/pam_ssh_agent_auth into sudo, and have learned that PAM doesn't work the way I thought it did. I'm

Proper startup of ng_fec?

to write a custom rc.d script to have a ng_one2many interface appear and start early in the boot sequence. Anyone have a better way? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Latest book

ng_fec headaches

by controller amrd0: LSILogic MegaRAID logical drive on amr0 amrd0: 1430400MB (2929459200 sectors) RAID 5 (optimal) SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched! Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/amrd0s1a -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas

xorg resolution on new laptop

EndSubSection EndSection Any ideas, anyone? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Latest book: PGP GPG -- http://www.pgpandgpg.com The cloak of anonymity protects me from the nuisance of caring

Re: xorg resolution on new laptop

:no dimensions:1440x900 pixels (302x191 millimeters) resolution:121x120 dots per inch depths (7):24, 1, 4, 8, 15, 16, 32 root window id:0x5d depth of root window:24 planes number of colormaps:minimum 1, maximum 1 Vince Michael W. Lucas wrote

Re: xorg resolution on new laptop

for a decent user tutorial for X troubleshooting? I don't mean run startx, I mean this is the log file and this is what the various entries mean sort of troubleshooting. Thanks, ==ml Michael W. Lucas wrote: Hi folks, I've scoured Google seeking wisdom, and found nothing except hordes

timekeeping on jail servers

Hi, Been searching around without results: Has anyone come up with a decent way to do timekeeping on a jail server? ntpd(8) binds to all addresses, and I'd rather not do a ntpdate out of cron. Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: timekeeping on jail servers

On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 11:02:12AM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: In response to Michael W. Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Been searching around without results: Has anyone come up with a decent way to do timekeeping on a jail server? ntpd(8) binds to all addresses, and I'd rather not do

if_lagg(4) and rc.conf

0x Any suggestions? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Coming Soon: Absolute FreeBSD -- http://www.AbsoluteFreeBSD.com On 5/4/2007, the TSA kept 3 pairs of my soiled undies

Re: if_lagg(4) and rc.conf

On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 03:10:05PM -0400, John Nielsen wrote: On Tuesday 03 July 2007 02:35:16 pm Michael W. Lucas wrote: I'm trying to configure a lagg(4) interface out of rc.conf. FreeBSD doesn't want to initialize the interface at boot. I'm obviously missing some little thing. I'm

Is the last sector of a partition free?

-- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Coming Soon: Absolute FreeBSD -- http://www.AbsoluteFreeBSD.com On 5/4/2007, the TSA kept 3 pairs of my soiled undies for security reasons

USB key device nodes

, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Latest book: PGP GPG -- http://www.pgpandgpg.com The cloak of anonymity protects me from the nuisance of caring. -Non Sequitur

Re: USB key device nodes

On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 02:00:00PM +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: This is almost a FAQ. You may do here: # true /dev/da1 ...and than look at /dev/da1* Now that I know the answer, it's easy to find in Google. Many times. I'll get it in the FAQ. Thanks for the answer! ==ml -- Michael W

Portmaster error or actual bug?

in portmaster? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Now Shipping: Absolute FreeBSD -- http://www.AbsoluteFreeBSD.com On 5/4/2007, the TSA kept 3 pairs of my soiled undies for security reasons

Re: Portmaster error or actual bug?

On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 02:52:49PM -0500, Randy Pratt wrote: On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:08:59 -0500 Michael W. Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Not sure if this is a bug, but it sure looks like one to me. I run: # portmaster -o lang/expect-devel expect-5.43.0_3 expecting

mimedefang, perl, and amd64 trouble

255 (SLAVE DIED UNEXPECTEDLY) Has anyone seen anything like this on FreeBSD before? I know that Wine has had some mmap problems, but I imagine a Perl failure would be big news here... Any ideas or suggestions appreciated. ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED

pfspamd greylisting stuttering at everything

:\ :file=relaydb -4lb: relaydb-white:\ :white:\ :method=exec:\ :file=relaydb -4lw: --- I'm missing something obvious, I'm sure... something so obvious that everyone else has caught it. Any suggestions? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: pfspamd greylisting stuttering at everything

=116136841831550w=2 That's what inspired me to try this. Thanks for your help, it's nice to know I'm not missing anything really obvious. ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Latest book: PGP GPG

net4801, nanobsd, -current

(Requires scbus and da) #device fwe # Ethernet over FireWire (non-standard!) #device fwip# IP over FireWire (RFC 2734,3146) #device dcons # Dumb console driver #device dcons_crom # Configuration ROM for dcons -- Michael W. Lucas

diskless problem: Lookup of /dev for devfs, error: 13

references to this. I know that other people have PXE-booted FreeBSD on VMWare, however. Anyone have any suggestions on what to check? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucasmwlu...@blackhelicopters.org http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/ Latest book: Cisco Routers for the Desperate, 2nd Edition

Re: diskless problem: Lookup of /dev for devfs, error: 13

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 02:20:54AM -0900, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:18:29 -0500, Michael W. Lucas mwlu...@blackhelicopters.org wrote: Hi, I'm attempting to run a diskless 8.0 i386 workstation on VMWare, using an OpenSolaris box as a file store. I get PXE, the kernel loads

PDF storage software recommendations?

I'm sure I could build a database/PHP app that would work, surely someone's already done this? Any recommendations? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucasmwlu...@blackhelicopters.org http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/ New book: Network Flow Analysis pre-order now

Re: PDF storage software recommendations?

On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 01:12:13PM -0400, Greg Larkin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael W. Lucas wrote: Hi, I have to store a bunch of PDFs of orders. I'd like to be able to tag these by customer, date, and a couple of other characteristics

apache22 build problem: cgi disabled

to the Apache build process. Am I doing something daft here, or should I file a PR? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucasmwlu...@blackhelicopters.org http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/ New book available: Network Flow Analysis http://www.networkflowanalysis.com

pkgng problem

This is from a machine freshly converted to pkgng. Any suggestions? Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas - mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/ Absolute OpenBSD 2/e - http://www.nostarch.com/openbsd2e coupon code

Re: pkgng problem

Thanks, Matt. # pkg -vv | sed -ne '/Repositories/,$p' Repositories: packagesite: url: http://pkg-test.freebsd.org/pkg-test-freebsd:9:x86:32/latest key: enabled: yes mirror_type: SRV Also: # pkg -v 1.1.4 ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas - mwlu

Re: pkgng problem

repo theory, but it's interesting. Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas - mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/ Absolute OpenBSD 2/e - http://www.nostarch.com/openbsd2e coupon code ILUVMICHAEL gets you 30% off helps me

Re: pkgng problem

On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:23:41AM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: Have you done a pkg update first, just in case you needed to pull in a pkgng update? Yep, tried that. ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas - mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http

Re: pkgng problem

For the archives: I left the problem alone for a few days, with no changes on my side. Came back Monday. Tried again. Everything worked on the affected machines. ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas - mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http