[RELEASE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.6

2011-05-19 Thread Devin Teske
Hi Hackers, I'm pleased to announce version 1.6 of my new boot loader menu software. NOTE: Version 1.6 has the same look and feel as version 1.5. No new screenshots needed. This is a general cleanup with the below notable changes: 1. Change chkpassword.4th to query "password" environment varia

Re: Disk quota reporting for usage >2TB

2011-05-19 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 3:13 PM, David Wolfskill wrote: > I recently found that, running FreBSD/i386 stable/8 as of around > r221857, the disk quota subsystem appears to overflow & wrap as it > crosses the 2TB mark. > > Evidence:  I ran a task in a loop, invoking "quota -h" after each > iteration.

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2011-05-19 Thread Ben Laurie
So, I'm fixing clang warnings. One I don't have much idea what to do with, mainly because this attribute appears to be completely undocumented, is: /scratch/tmp/benl/work/head/gnu/usr.bin/cc/cc_int/../../../../contrib/gcc/outpu\ t.h:123:6: warning: 'format' attribute argument not supported: __asm

Disk quota reporting for usage >2TB

2011-05-19 Thread David Wolfskill
I recently found that, running FreBSD/i386 stable/8 as of around r221857, the disk quota subsystem appears to overflow & wrap as it crosses the 2TB mark. Evidence: I ran a task in a loop, invoking "quota -h" after each iteration. Each invocation should write about 114.2GB to the file system. El

Re: NFS mount inside jail fails

2011-05-19 Thread Alexander Leidinger
On Thu, 19 May 2011 10:24:59 -0700 (PDT) Doug Ambrisko wrote: > doesn't have access to it anymore either. Running an X server in a > vimage has some issues. Most are pretty easy to over-come. Are you using my patch (http://www.leidinger.net/FreeBSD/current-patches/0_jail.diff) + a custom devfs

Re: NFS mount inside jail fails

2011-05-19 Thread Doug Ambrisko
Alexander Leidinger writes: | On Thu, 19 May 2011 10:24:59 -0700 (PDT) Doug Ambrisko | wrote: | | > doesn't have access to it anymore either. Running an X server in a | > vimage has some issues. Most are pretty easy to over-come. | | Are you using my patch | (http://www.leidinger.net/FreeBSD/c

2011 USENIX Federated Conferences Week Events and Reminders

2011-05-19 Thread Lionel Garth Jones
You were recently invited to the 2011 USENIX Federated Conferences Week taking place June 14-17, 2011, in Portland, OR. The Early Bird Registration Deadline is approaching. Register online by May 23, 2011, for the greatest possible discount. http://www.usenix.org/fcw11/progb Planning to stay in th

Re: NFS mount inside jail fails

2011-05-19 Thread Doug Ambrisko
Arnaud Lacombe writes: | Hi, | | On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: | > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:17:12PM +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote: | >> On Tue, 17 May 2011 12:56:40 -0700 Sean Bruno | >> wrote: | >> | >> > Silly thing I ran into today. ?User wanted to NFS mou

Re: Freebsd And the sun x4440

2011-05-19 Thread Mark Saad
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 1:59 AM, Julian Elischer wrote: > On 5/16/12 5:42 PM, Mark Saad wrote: >> >> All >>  I am setting up 3 sun x4440 with freebsd 7.3 amd64 . The severs have 4x >> 4-core opterons and 128G of ram each . Once the servers boot they are a good >> fit for what we are doing and pref

Re: NFS mount inside jail fails

2011-05-19 Thread Alexander Leidinger
Quoting Arnaud Lacombe (from Wed, 18 May 2011 22:37:24 -0400): Hi, On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: There are some file systems types that can't be securely mounted within a jail no matter what, like UFS, MSDOFS, EXTFS, XFS, REISERFS, NTFS, etc.  because the

How to use Core i7 turbo

2011-05-19 Thread Josh Carroll
I'm running FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE/amd64 on a Core i7 2600k system with the ASUS P8Z68-V PRO motherboard. I'm trying to get the turbo mode (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Turbo_Boost) to work in FreeBSD, but I can't seem to make it happen. I've tried: 1. auto settings (3.4 GHz base frequency, 3.