Re: gvinum/vinum on 6.0

2006-01-11 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 06:58:34AM -0500, Brian Szymanski wrote: Stijn, thanks for your help, I'm getting closer... Great! But most importantly, gvinum configuration (at least for a raid-5 plex) still doesn't persist across a reboot :( That's a bug; I think it might be related to

Re: gvinum/vinum on 6.0

2006-01-10 Thread Stijn Hoop
Hi, On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 10:38:29PM -0500, Brian Szymanski wrote: I took 6.0 for a test drive today and was disappointed to find that vinum/gvinum are still in disarray. For example there is a man page for vinum, but only a gvinum binary. gvinum help still lists lots of old vinum commands

Re: kernel cpu entries

2005-12-14 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 12:17:21AM -0500, Mike Jakubik wrote: Mark Kirkwood wrote: Is a minor update to the handbook needed in order avoid confusion then? e.g. I have been commenting out CPU_I586 on all my PIII systems in the (mistaken it would seem) belief that having CPU_I686 only was

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 as storage server with raid5?

2005-12-09 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 08:49:15PM +0100, Christian Brueffer wrote: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 02:31:00PM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:18:57AM +0100, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: I was thinking about gvinum for the storage server, but given the current documentation

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 as storage server with raid5?

2005-12-09 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 05:04:57PM -0700, secmgr wrote: Whatever you do, don't complain about it on this list, or you'll just be told that if you really wanted raid, you should be running SCSI disks and a raid adapter. They may allow that 3ware does ok, but no ATA drive should ever be

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 as storage server with raid5?

2005-12-08 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:18:57AM +0100, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: I was thinking about gvinum for the storage server, but given the current documentation and the discussions about it now, I don't want to risk it. IMHO it's pretty stable in 6.0. I've been running gvinum RAID-5 for a while

Re: Laptop choices

2005-11-29 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:28:23AM +, Nick Barnes wrote: At 2005-11-29 10:19:17+, Greg 'groggy' Lehey writes: On Thursday, 24 November 2005 at 11:17:41 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the [Dell] warrenty... I'm hard on equipment and I depend on my equipment. I've been

Re: vinum or gvinum

2005-09-08 Thread Stijn Hoop
Hi, First: do _NOT_ use vinum on 5.4, use gvinum. On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 12:43:01PM +0100, Tomas Palfi wrote: I am still struggling to set up a one way mirror on two 72GB disks on 5.4 intel platform, however, there seems to be a lot of confusion about what to use in the first place. this is

Re: vinum or gvinum

2005-09-08 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 01:59:27PM +0200, Stijn Hoop wrote: Did you start from scratch by wiping the former configuration without loading gvinum? Use # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 bs=1m count=128 to be sure. Do this WITHOUT loading any of the vinum modules. :( Forgot to add a big fat

Re: vinum or gvinum

2005-09-08 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 01:20:47PM +0100, Tomas Palfi wrote: I thought I could check previous gvinum config with the gvinum list command in its own shell. When I run this command for either gvinum or vinum, they both reported no volumes. You should be able to use the list command to view the

Re: nve0 nvidia onboard ethernet dies daily on 6.0 beta1

2005-08-19 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 12:27:28PM +0200, O. Hartmann wrote: I'm also interested in fixing the omnipresent nve-problems, but reading the manpages for nve(4) reveals the bad circumstance that this driver seems to be 'wrapped' around a Linux binary object. Nvidia obviously isn't willing to

5.4 GEOM taste/gvinum trouble

2005-08-15 Thread Stijn Hoop
Hi, I have a server set up to boot from a gvinum mirror volume. This was all working fine, so I then proceeded to load my data on it, safe in the knowledge that all was well. However, all was not well after the last reboot: it seems that while the two ATA disks probe, for some odd reason GEOM

Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net80211 ieee80211.c ieee80211_input.c ieee80211_ioctl.c ieee80211_node.c ieee80211_node.h ieee80211_output.c ieee80211_proto.c ieee80211_proto.h ieee80211_var.h src/sys/dev/ath if_ath.c src/sys/dev/ipw if_ipw.c ...

2005-08-14 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 08:11:52PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Sam Leffler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The ipw and iwi drivers (at least) have never worked right so far as I can tell. At one point I tried the iwi driver and it kinda worked but failed in many common scenarios and in

Re: xl0: transmission error: 90

2005-04-15 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 08:27:13AM -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: On Fri, April 15, 2005 5:13 am, Ulrik Guenther said: on my 5.4-RC1 installation with a 3com 3c905B NIC I got the following messages while transferring a big file (31GByte) over 100MBit ethernet: Apr 15 08:46:18 verleihnix

Re: gvinum or vinum in 5.3-STABLE

2005-02-13 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 11:08:26AM +1030, Tristan wrote: can anyone confirm what the preferred tool is in 5.3-STABLE, vinum or gvinum ? Is gvinum ready for production use in a RAID5 config ? You need to use gvinum on 5-STABLE and -CURRENT. As far as I can tell, it would be wise to update to

Re: vinum troubles on 5.3

2004-11-11 Thread Stijn Hoop
Hi, On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:44:10PM -0500, Brian Szymanski wrote: After a long and happy time with vinum under 4.8 - 4.10, I'm finding things very broken in 5.3. The config I'm trying to accomplish is relatively simple, just a root mirrored volume configuration which worked under 4.x. A

make installincludes does not populate /usr/include/g++

2003-03-12 Thread Stijn Hoop
Hi, I downgraded a machine from 5-CURRENT to 4-STABLE this morning, so I tried to get me a new include directory after the installworld by doing # cd /usr # mv include include.old # mkdir include # cd src # make installincludes Which went okay, but my new build of ports/www/phoenix failed due

Re: Is XFree86 4.3.0 going to be in 4.8? -nt-

2003-03-10 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:48:38AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: Stijn Hoop [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is with PERL_VERSION=5.8.0 in /etc/make.conf, and no /usr/bin/perl (since this is -CURRENT), which is why mkhtmlindex barfs. use.perl port Noted, thanks. I thought this was only

Re: The plot thickens (problem solved!) (was Re: More information ...)

2002-12-20 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:05:28AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20 Dec, Emiel Kollof wrote: * Stijn Hoop ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I might be the first to have noticed. What if suddenly 20 more people in the span of the next 24 hours report that X or X apps won't build

Re: stability nvidia drivers?

2002-12-04 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 10:06:11AM +, Tarquin McDowell wrote: On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 09:47:39AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: Anyone getting any better results? Is there something I can do to fix this? The drivers are of no use to me if they are this unreliable. More info available

nvidia driver port

2002-12-04 Thread Stijn Hoop
Hi, for those interested I've just submitted a port that compiles and installs the NVIDIA driver for you. See PR ports/45988, http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=45988 Anybody is welcome to improve upon this version, it works for me as is and I won't have the time to maintain this in

Re: cdrecord under 4.5-stable

2002-03-14 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 10:23:04PM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: If it is any consolation: Philips CDRW drives die anyway. One for me, and 2 for 2 friends, all early deads with low mileage. Add another one to that list :( Burned roughly 100 CDs in 1 year... --Stijn -- ] Nothing safer than a

Re: repository size

2001-11-21 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:40:45PM -0700, Chad R. Larson wrote: Guys, there seems to be being an explosive growth in the size of the CVS repository. When I first started keeping a local copy, it was about 800meg. Now on my system it's almost run itself out of a 3GB partition. Is there

Re: Administrative tag a possibility?

2001-05-17 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 09:31:27AM -0400, Jamie Norwood wrote: On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 07:43:27AM -0500, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: That seems a little dangerous - perhaps some of the files will have md5 appearing in other lines for other reasons, and that would mess Read 'CHECKSUM'

delayed security email?

2001-04-17 Thread Stijn Hoop
Hi, I recently installed a new machine for testing NFS mounts. Things worked great, so I went to attend to other things. I tested the NFS mounts with my work machine as the server. Now I regularly upgrade my work machine, so it gets reboot every couple of days. I forgot that the client still had

Re: delayed security email?

2001-04-17 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 03:35:44PM +0100, Ian Dowse wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Stijn Hoop writes: Now, I know for sure that I only had /usr/ports mounted during the time. And I think it's very strange that the daily security check would fail to mail me when a mount of /usr/ports

Re: How's the latest snaphot?

2001-03-07 Thread Stijn Hoop
Hi, On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 10:35:33PM +1300, Dan Langille wrote: Tomorrow I'm going to install a stable snaphot on a client's box. I've seen some issues lately in the list. All of which seem to have been resolved lately. I'm wondering if I should be going for 4.2-20010306- STABLE or

Re: Removal of Disklabel

2000-11-21 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 12:33:11PM -0800, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote: I'm on tangent mode this afternoon, so this is not a direct reply. [excellent explanation that makes perfect sense snipped for brevity] Even if there's nothing else gained by this discussion, can this