Thanks for all your feedback.
The problem occurs in the RAID controller BIOS (before we even boot or get
to the OS install).
Thanks to John for confirming these cards do work above 2TB. I will look
into upgrading the firmware (on these brand new cards). Perhaps it's just
the current firmware
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On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Jamie Griffin wrote:
I'm thinking of implementing a greylisting milter for sendmail. I just
wanted to ask here first to see if anyone has any feedback on which
one might be the best
I like spamd from OpenBSD -- this is actually a firewall plugin which
intercepts traffic to port 25. Works with any MTA.
Not just greylisting, but greytrapping and teergrube. Every time you
run obspamd, you make a spammer cry.
Cheers,
Matthew
Thanks Matthew, I like the
Hi, we use a FreeBSD 8-STABLE (from shortly after release) system as an
NFS server to provide user home directories which get mounted across a
few machines (all 6.3-RELEASE). For the past few weeks we have been
running into problems where one particular client will go into an
infinite loop
On Friday 19 March 2010 7:34:23 am Steve Polyack wrote:
Hi, we use a FreeBSD 8-STABLE (from shortly after release) system as an
NFS server to provide user home directories which get mounted across a
few machines (all 6.3-RELEASE). For the past few weeks we have been
running into problems
I have recently installed FreeBSD8.0 on my 5 year old HP laptop with
absolute 0 battery backup (behaviour same when batter removed).
Installation works fine but when I try to boot into FreeBSD I get to
the BTX loader screen, after having made any selection and it pauses
for about 15 secs and the
On 03/19/10 08:31, John Baldwin wrote:
On Friday 19 March 2010 7:34:23 am Steve Polyack wrote:
Hi, we use a FreeBSD 8-STABLE (from shortly after release) system as an
NFS server to provide user home directories which get mounted across a
few machines (all 6.3-RELEASE). For the past few
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Anoop Kumar Narayanan
anoop...@gmail.comwrote:
I have recently installed FreeBSD8.0 on my 5 year old HP laptop with
absolute 0 battery backup (behaviour same when batter removed).
Installation works fine but when I try to boot into FreeBSD I get to
the BTX loader
On 19/03/2010 03:45, Warren Block wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010, Adam Vande More wrote:
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote:
Does VirtualBox launch from the FBSD command line?
Is there a package for it in the pkg system?
# VirtualBox -h
Sun VirtualBox Graphical
I'm a little bit new to setting library paths, so sorry for the noise.
I install some packages and libraries apart the FreeBSD package/ports
system and need
to setup the search path for shared libraries the proper way.
At this very moment I 'hardcode' this additional search path by setting
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:40 AM, O. Hartmann
ohart...@zedat.fu-berlin.de wrote:
I'm a little bit new to setting library paths, so sorry for the noise.
I install some packages and libraries apart the FreeBSD package/ports system
and need
to setup the search path for shared libraries the
I wanted to create a small test system that could host SSH, Apache,
and Jboss, so I decided to install the 8.0 version of FreeBSD on
Virtualbox. Everything had gone very well until I tried to install the
jdk15 port. Please note that I am very comfortable with Linux (I've
been using it at home for
Wait a second. What do I have to do, mount single user to find the
darn things? They have completely disappeared, not even a
'GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/482b3a7c20b36d8c removed' in dmesg! (thought
I was previously seeing that on shutdown, not startup, now neither)
Even in single user mode, root is
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Tom Purl wrote:
I wanted to create a small test system that could host SSH, Apache,
and Jboss, so I decided to install the 8.0 version of FreeBSD on
Virtualbox. Everything had gone very well until I tried to install the
jdk15 port. Please note that I am very comfortable
On 03/19/10 09:23, Steve Polyack wrote:
On 03/19/10 08:31, John Baldwin wrote:
On Friday 19 March 2010 7:34:23 am Steve Polyack wrote:
Hi, we use a FreeBSD 8-STABLE (from shortly after release) system as an
NFS server to provide user home directories which get mounted across a
few machines
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Ricardo Jesus wrote:
The problem with headless VirtualBox on FreeBSD is that the VRDP Connection
is set to not active on VirtualBox OSE. AFAIK that makes it impossible to use
headless VirtualBox on FreeBSD.
There are patches to use VNC with the OSE version:
Hi,
I need to modify a file from a port before building. Specifically, the
sane-backends pnm.c driver has a bug and the folks at the original
project has not fixed for a while. I need to modify pnm.c in the work
directory before compiling. What is an elegant way of doing this? If I
make and then
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote:
Hi,
I need to modify a file from a port before building. Specifically, the
sane-backends pnm.c driver has a bug and the folks at the original
project has not fixed for a while. I need to modify pnm.c in the work
directory
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Richard DeLaurell
richard.delaur...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Anoop Kumar Narayanan
anoop...@gmail.comwrote:
I have recently installed FreeBSD8.0 on my 5 year old HP laptop with
absolute 0 battery backup (behaviour same when batter
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 08:02:10AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
Wait a second. What do I have to do, mount single user to find the
darn things? They have completely disappeared, not even a
'GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/482b3a7c20b36d8c removed' in dmesg! (thought
I was previously seeing that on
You can do it this way in the ports system:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/slow-patch.html
I handle all my patching for ports this way.
-jgh
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:35:30PM -0400, Alejandro Imass thus spake:
Hi,
I need to modify a file from a port before building.
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Alberto Mijares amijar...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote:
Hi,
I need to modify a file from a port before building. Specifically, the
sane-backends pnm.c driver has a bug and the folks at the original
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Jason jhelf...@e-e.com wrote:
You can do it this way in the ports system:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/slow-patch.html
I handle all my patching for ports this way.
Ok. I guess I'll stop my laziness and RT-W-FM!
Thanks!
Alejandro
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:35:30PM -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote:
Hi,
I need to modify a file from a port before building. Specifically, the
sane-backends pnm.c driver has a bug and the folks at the original
project has not fixed for a while. I need to modify pnm.c in the work
directory
--On Friday, March 19, 2010 11:46:51 +0800 Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote:
Why don't virtual box GUI start in vga mode?
VirtualBox is in ports and installs as an application like Firefox.
Here's a screenshot of it running on my workstation:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:35:30PM -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote:
Hi,
I need to modify a file from a port before building. Specifically, the
[...]
Add the patch to the files/ directory of the port. The patch should be
--On Friday, March 19, 2010 08:44:48 +0800 Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote:
Does VirtualBox launch from the FBSD command line?
Is there a package for it in the pkg system?
It's in ports. I don't know if there's a package for it, but I suspect there
is, and it's probably older than the ports
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 08:02:10AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
Wait a second. What do I have to do, mount single user to find the
darn things? They have completely disappeared, not even a
'GEOM_LABEL: Label
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:21:27PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 08:02:10AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
Wait a second. What do I have to do, mount single user to find the
darn things? They have
Hi,
Is there an elegant way to enable debugging symbols in ports in
general, or is this port-specific? I have read _many_ threads
regarding this but I can't seem to find a definitive position on this.
I would not like to resort to the original sources but work from the
ports themselves.
Thanks!
On Fri 19 Mar 2010 at 10:01:59 PDT Roland Smith wrote:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:35:30PM -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote:
Hi,
I need to modify a file from a port before building. Specifically, the
sane-backends pnm.c driver has a bug and the folks at the original
project has not fixed for a
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Alejandro Imass wrote:
Hi,
Is there an elegant way to enable debugging symbols in ports in
general, or is this port-specific? I have read _many_ threads
regarding this but I can't seem to find a definitive position on this.
I would not like to
Charlie == Charlie Kester corky1...@comcast.net writes:
Charlie Whenever I modify a port like this, I usually make a copy of it under
Charlie root's home directory and install it from there. That way, I can keep
Charlie my copy of the portstree in complete synch with the official one, and
--On Friday, March 19, 2010 13:01:30 -0700 Charlie Kester
corky1...@comcast.net wrote:
Whenever I modify a port like this, I usually make a copy of it under
root's home directory and install it from there. That way, I can keep
my copy of the portstree in complete synch with the official one,
On 03/19/10 11:05, Steve Polyack wrote:
On 03/19/10 09:23, Steve Polyack wrote:
On 03/19/10 08:31, John Baldwin wrote:
On Friday 19 March 2010 7:34:23 am Steve Polyack wrote:
Hi, we use a FreeBSD 8-STABLE (from shortly after release) system
as an
NFS server to provide user home directories
On Fri 19 Mar 2010 at 13:06:41 PDT Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
Charlie == Charlie Kester corky1...@comcast.net writes:
Charlie Whenever I modify a port like this, I usually make a copy of it under
Charlie root's home directory and install it from there. That way, I can keep
Charlie my copy of
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com wrote:
--On Friday, March 19, 2010 13:01:30 -0700 Charlie Kester
corky1...@comcast.net wrote:
Whenever I modify a port like this, I usually make a copy of it under
root's home directory and install it from there. That
On a FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 system with a Supermicro X7SPA-H board
using an Intel gigabit nic with the em driver, running on top of a ZFS
mirror, I was seeing a strange issue. Local reads and writes to the
pool easily saturate the disks with roughly 75mb/s throughput, which
is roughly the best
--On Friday, March 19, 2010 17:04:17 -0400 Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org
wrote:
To the O.P.:
How about submiting the patch to the community so it can be added by the
port maintainer? If it actually fixes a bug in the software you can't be
the only one would benefit from the patch.
That
On Fri 19 Mar 2010 at 14:34:23 PDT Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Friday, March 19, 2010 17:04:17 -0400 Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org
wrote:
To the O.P.:
How about submiting the patch to the community so it can be added by the
port maintainer? If it actually fixes a bug in the software you can't
In the last episode (Mar 19), O. Hartmann said:
I'm a little bit new to setting library paths, so sorry for the noise.
I install some packages and libraries apart the FreeBSD package/ports
system and need to setup the search path for shared libraries the proper
way.
At this very moment I
--On Friday, March 19, 2010 15:01:27 -0700 Charlie Kester
corky1...@comcast.net wrote:
Again, no need for the separate 'make extract' step.
In fact, I'd go straight to 'make build' or 'make install' here, and
skip the separate 'make patch' too.
Thanks, Charles. You taught me something
On Fri 19 Mar 2010 at 15:07:44 PDT Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Friday, March 19, 2010 15:01:27 -0700 Charlie Kester
corky1...@comcast.net wrote:
Again, no need for the separate 'make extract' step.
In fact, I'd go straight to 'make build' or 'make install' here, and
skip the separate 'make patch'
Are you able to get to the FreeBSD splash screen (where you get a countdown
to startup with a menu of 6 selections)?
One of the choices there is boot w/o ACPI; you could try that if you get
that far.
Good luck--
Richard
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Anoop Kumar Narayanan
Hi,
As of today I'll try to help and create bugfix patches for usr/src and
usr/ports.
I've already done 2 patches and posted it to the -current list but don't
really know what is the best way to post the patches. Who will check
them? who will make the decision to use them? How should I send
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Charlie Kester wrote:
On Fri 19 Mar 2010 at 15:07:44 PDT Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Friday, March 19, 2010 15:01:27 -0700 Charlie Kester
corky1...@comcast.net wrote:
Again, no need for the separate 'make extract' step.
In fact, I'd go straight to
On Fri 19 Mar 2010 at 15:20:49 PDT Adam PAPAI wrote:
Hi,
As of today I'll try to help and create bugfix patches for usr/src
and usr/ports.
I've already done 2 patches and posted it to the -current list but
don't really know what is the best way to post the patches. Who will
check them? who
On Fri 19 Mar 2010 at 16:02:45 PDT Greg Larkin wrote:
The makepatch target recurses through the work/foobar directory and
creates diffs for all file.ext/file.ext.orig pairs. It writes them to
the files/ directory with the patch- prefix on each so the patch target
processes them.
Now it's my
guys,
i'm wondering if there is a script that i could run my plaintext
files thru that would capitalize thef first letter of each
sentence [[ assuming the character wasn't already a cap!]]
more and more, in recent years, i have posted questions or
written things that have been sloppily or
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, John Baldwin wrote:
On Friday 19 March 2010 7:34:23 am Steve Polyack wrote:
Hi, we use a FreeBSD 8-STABLE (from shortly after release) system as an
NFS server to provide user home directories which get mounted across a
few machines (all 6.3-RELEASE). For the past few
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Steve Polyack wrote:
To anyone who is interested: I did some poking around with DTrace, which led
me to the nfsiod client code.
In src/sys/nfsclient/nfs_nfsiod.c:
} else {
if (bp-b_iocmd == BIO_READ)
(void) nfs_doio(bp-b_vp, bp,
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:14 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote:
On a FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 system with a Supermicro X7SPA-H board
using an Intel gigabit nic with the em driver, running on top of a ZFS
mirror, I was seeing a strange issue. Local reads and writes to the
pool easily
It MAY make a big diff, but make sure during your tests you use unique files or
flush the cache or you'll me testing cache speed and not disk speed.
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To: freebsd-...@freebsd.org
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh my god... Why did noone tell me how much of an enormous performance
boost vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=0 (aka actually enabling prefetch) is.
My local reads off the mirror pool jumped from 75mb/s to 96mb/s (ie.
they are
On 3/19/2010 9:32 PM, Rick Macklem wrote:
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Steve Polyack wrote:
To anyone who is interested: I did some poking around with DTrace,
which led me to the nfsiod client code.
In src/sys/nfsclient/nfs_nfsiod.c:
} else {
if (bp-b_iocmd == BIO_READ)
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Steve Polyack wrote:
[good stuff snipped]
This makes sense. According to wireshark, the server is indeed transmitting
Status: NFS3ERR_IO (5). Perhaps this should be STALE instead; it sounds
more correct than marking it a general IO error. Also, the NFS server is
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