eir message boards which might make some tiny
difference.
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which didn't exist or weren't available to the developer when
originally written. If you really care then check out the CVS history
for your driver from the FreeBSD site (developer / CVS Repository / web
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does anybody know some handy text-console-tools,
which run under freebsd and produce performance
outputs like glance does under hp-ux?
top isn't well covering things like disk-io,
memory usage, etc...
Try systat or vmstat.
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ay 2 14:00:59 xxx1 kernel: nfs server xxx2:/usr: not responding
IIUC, why not rsync directly to the other server and bypass NFS; see if
that works better.
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We have a apache server with most of the latest programs on it except java,
so when I tried to install it everything went fine until it came up with
"===> Building for jdk-1.5.0p3
ERROR: You must have LINPROCFS mounted beforenprocfs linprocfs
/co
On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 03:41:18PM +, Ben Paley wrote:
> On Friday 21 April 2006 00:31, Alex de Kruijff wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 10:17:47AM +, Ben Paley wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have Apache 2 running on FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE on
ress parsing pretty much
impossible; possibly URLs as well. Try cathyatalfa.alfanet.com or
cathy-at-alfa.alfanet.com, though the atalfa/at-alfa seems pretty
redundant given the rest of the domain.
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Ben Paley wrote:
On Friday 28 April 2006 10:25, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Try sysutils/smartmontools or a disk checker from the disk
manufacturer. Most provide one.
smartmontools seems to confirm there's nothing wrong with the disk:
sma
odern stuff was self terminating, but
I don't have any modern stuff to confirm that :-)). If not, then maybe
you do need a terminator. Or maybe the tape drive is knackered ;-(
--Alex
PS You should use "all" instead of "0" in the above; I just know where
my tape driv
rtfm right now...
fsck is not the answer. It just checks your filesystem for consistency
not your hard disk for errors.
Try sysutils/smartmontools or a disk checker from the disk
manufacturer. Most provide one.
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stall then you could go straith to 6. This is
needed to gain the full features. You can only use USF2 if you have done
this.
If you choice to upgrade fully though CVS then it may be smart to first
upgrade to 4-stable, then 5.3, then 5-stable, then 6.0 and then 6.1.
This also means you
My own fave would be python (www.python.org) and I suspect ruby of being
worth a look but just never had the time.
Just my $2.00 (hey, it's a good opinion :-))
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(*) The so-called "Camel book" ("Programming Perl" from O'Reilly), at
least in the edition I
; I'm pending waiting on 6.1.
There's no need to wait with that. I run 6.0 and 6.1 since BETA4 and I
have not seen any problems. You can use CVS to updated your sources and
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client rather than IE as they may do what you want. Try maybe FileZilla
or CuteFTP. I haven't used either extensively but believe that both can
be free and they get mentioned by people who use Windows for
something other than
t?
I woudn't wurry about it. Its just a rounding error.
floor(4095/1024) = 3 (1024 * 4 = 4096)
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Howtos based on my personal use, including information about
setting up a firewall and creating traffic graphs
cess complains about not being able
to change the file?
P.S. I find it hard to beleave apache2 does this. I run apache2 myself
and don't have this.
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Howtos based on my personal use, inc
he case.
>
> Can somebody please remind me what commands I can use to troubleshoot this
> current condition?
Use 'du -s * | sort -n' to find the largest files
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Howtos based on my personal
ing the command line interface or sysinstall to configure the
disk? This is not clear to me. If you tried sysinstall did it give any
errors about the geometry? What did you do at that point?
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Howto's based on m
k in CVS
(http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/i386/conf/Attic/LINT?only_with_tag=RELENG_4)
and download LINT, there is an ohci device but no ehci, so that sill
sounds like "no".
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odule is libwww-perl, in the ports as p5-libwww-perl
$ pkg_info -o p5-libwww\*
Information for p5-libwww-5.805:
Origin:
www/p5-libwww
hth,
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going to stay compatible
with the old style, since 5.X won't, as I understand it, get the
changes. But ports still have to work on 5.X, one would hope!
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were specified
specifically for ntpdate). GIven that, I think the "this program will
go away" comment in the man page is plain wrong. It appeared mid 4.X I
believe, and still appears in 6.0 and apparently 7-current if the online
man pages can
[Reply from Jostein forwarded with permission].
On 4/14/06, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Jostein Kjønigsen wrote:
>Hi!
>
>I got a question regarding samba automounting in FreeBSD. I'm running
>FreeBSD 6.0 and have Samba3 installed.
>
>Manual mounting
And fstab has e.g.
//[EMAIL PROTECTED]/thesharename /mount-point smbfs rw 0 0
//otheruser.name/othershare /other-mount-point smbfs rw 0 0
and mount /mount-point or mount /other-mount-point works without
password prompting.
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changing the errors. ;-)
And of course no automatic reboot on panic.
Do you have a backtrace?
Will such a backtrace actually help resolve the no reboot problem? Or
will it just provide information about the
rade can do that for you. Time
consuming, frustrating, and possibly fruitless.
4) If you have another graphics card to hand, see if that has the
same problem.
hth,
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d that, but I don't blame
mozilla).
From you PR note I see that your are running an Nvidia card, so 1) try
upgrading Xorg as it seems to be out of date - you say you have 6.8 but
6.9 is the latest 2) If that doesn't help then try the nvidia driver.
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Alex, you would lose that bet, zlib 1.2.2 has a hole in it, it
should have been replaced with 1.2.3 See the zlib website
for more info.
Nospam, good catch, if none of the hip-shooters here file a PR I'll
get around to it the next time I get a running build off th
features* but I myself am confident that they do not have known bugs.
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don't believe there's a standard cvs port either.
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?
Thanks in advance for your time, it is quite an interesting problem so I am
hoping to get some insightful answers.
No-one is chiming in so maybe it would help if you posted a code
fragment that shows the write to the socket which you expect to fail,
but which doesn't seem to.
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USB modem ADSL Alcatel Speedtouch 330.
What can it be?
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El día Monday, April 10, 2006 a las 04:07:34PM +0100, Alex Zbyslaw escribió:
There's nothing to stop you configuring that local nameserver to use
your two "backups" for names that it cannot resolve.
You could then leave the two backups in /etc/res
obably want to know if it goes away, and those backups won't be able
to look up names in your local domain.
I'm making some assumptions about why you set things up this way in the
first place, and I may be wrong, but there's too little info
does.
I have a whole new port, and local patches for another in my /usr/ports
tree and they just stay there.
hth,
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Also check that you do not have a TZ variable set as that will affect
what date shows you.
I've never had to do anything login class related to make this work.
There may be other things...
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Ashley Moran wrote:
and 10 Linux Inside
badges for our less-enlightened network admin :)
For superior enlightenment, attach with a nail to the forehead :-)
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the US have consumer legislation which protects you against
products which are not "fit for purpose"? In the UK, that's certainly
the tack I'd try. Send me the BIOS update or give me my money back.
Good luck,
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To my mind you are still explaining the solution you have come up with
for some problem, but have not actually explained the original problem.
Your "solution" is generally impossible since one process (your C
program) cannot arbitrarily affect the running env
make it in to 6.1-RELEASE? Or will us
"release systems only" types have to wait for 6.2?
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attach. I believe work is in progress to make FreeBSD recognise
multiple simultaneous keyboards.
If you search for "freebsd 2850 keyboard" with google you should find
other posts where this is described. We only access our 2850s from the
DRAC, which works for us
re is good evidence to support this hypothesis).
Does anyone know of any Samba/smbiod related bugs that might cause a
panic? A search of PR's turned up nada.
Thanks,
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and what might make it reboot next time it panics (if there is a next time).
I'm sure I've seen a similar problem mentioned before, but searching the
mail archives and google didn't turn up anything useful that I could see.
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Thanks Alex. I did check Google before posting but nothing I read was
very recent. I was curious if things had improved since newer firmware
and newer versions of FreeBSD had come along.
I'll go with the HPT controller.
Everything I read on the mailing lists
on - which is, no
they are not any good. I'll leave you with google to fill in the details.
Based on nothing more than reading mailing lists, highpoint controllers
have a much better reputation. No doubt google could be your friend on
that issue as well.
Sorry for the ba
or of portupgrade et al.
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ht have been fixed by now.
When building with portupgrade, you can clearly see when options are
picked up. Try re-installing a package for which you set knobs, and
watch the output. For any new items I add, I always check the output
carefully first time in case I made a typo or other sn
It really
sounds to me like something is configured wrong on the windows end.
Good luck with figuring out what :-(
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dea what causes your error. What does a mount which works look
like, and how does anything on Windows differ between a mount that works and
one that doesn't?
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Robert Huff wrote:
Alex Zbyslaw writes:
IBM discovered this to their cost when one of their Deskstar
models turned out to be scrap disguised as a disk, and got a
Class action lawsuit in return. Then they sold the Deskstar line
to Hitachi :-)
Did they only sell the Deskstar
instructions*. The handbook has the
howto. However, I would still take backups of the system directories
before upgrading (/ /usr probably /var). The shortened version can be
found in /usr/src/UPDATING.
--Alex
PS Do you really *need* quotas? They won't do much for your perfor
hi 250Gb say). If you buy two
disks of the same brand at the same time from the same supplier, it
always seems to me that you increase the chance that a) they come from
the same batch b) therefore if one has some production-line-related
fault, the other is more
chine off).
Enough rambling,
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log file?
If I change this option IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT on kernel to:
IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=0
I just comment the line out entirely.
#optionsIPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=100#limit verbosity
A limit of 0 might actually mean 0.
--Alex
always edit the command line then
you should never(*) delete something you didn't want to.
(*) Of course, there will still be times when you are not paying enough
attention and still manage to delete something you didn't intend to, but
those times
the trailing slash then the symlink is deleted.
If you put the trailing slash, then the symlink is dereferenced and the
contents recursively deleted.
If you did what you wanted with rsync, you wouldn't correctly recover
symlinks.
The rm man page says:
The rm utility removes symbo
age does try to explain this: it is a bit long and can
take a few reads, but look at the FILTER RULES and ANCHORED PATTERNS...
sections.
--Alex
PS Your flags are way over the top. -a already includes -rlptgoD so you
don't need them again. Do you really want -R and I think that knocks
first place b) didn't pick up such
dumb behaviour in testing.
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components and it gets a bit harder if you have to clean the
thermal paste off. They do a cleaner as well and had pretty good
instructions on their website when I last looked.
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Good luck. If you try the newfs, please let us know how it turns out.
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Paolo Tealdi wrote:
At 15.35 15/03/2006 +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Paolo Tealdi wrote:
/dev/da0s1g 91399912 57543202 3202871264%/home
Well, that does look like the whole disk, and the dates and levels of
the dumps look right...
What happens if you leave off the -L
to Last State, staid
off. Then tried pulling power lead while BIOS was doing it's stuff.
Power On, came back on and Last State also came back on.
Maybe you need to check BIOS behaviour just using the power lead and not
the UPS. *Maybe* it&#
your
power-up issues. Have you looked at the ASUS support site? It may not
have anything useful, but again, you have to try.
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have some process running which is actually touching all the files in /home?
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ump it is
doing and when it thinks the last relevant dump was. This may not be
the problem, but it's the best place to start!
Btw, I think your -B 10 is not the best way to go. Just use -a
instead.
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k your cable or try a different one
- probably won't help but you have to try.
If you are getting to the point where the disk is recognised by FreeBSD then
see what sysutils/smartmontools says about it. Just in case.
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gave up at that point. So,
while at some level they may be "the same", at least in the past they
were different enough to matter.
Mozilla mail and Thunderbird do not share executables; it's just the
source that the executables are compiled from should be s
reflect the changed mount points
on that slice. dump/restore was the right thing to do.
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If your system is panicking, then why aren't you doing something to
isolate the problem and help fix it? Assuming that there is a problem
with the *system*.
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PS You can find plenty of people like Kris and Micah right here on
freebsd-questions: people giving their own time to actua
ction. Running something like top when you're not actively
using the connection will probably prevent the timeout.
If that's the case then running "ssh -o ServerAliveInterval 60" would do
that. If it works, you can stick the option in your .ssh config file.
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pt in /etc/rc.d with a shutdown keyword will be
run when shutting down with the param "stop". If your NUT shutdown
script touched some special file, your rc.d script could key off that to
do a reboot in 5 minutes. I thinks that's what yo
y. On the other hand,
the /etc/rc.d/* scripts are executed normally and base system
services - like sshd - are started without problems.
Do someone has some tip about where should I look to verify and
correct this?
Thank you and best regards,
Alex
_
is useful for internal networks as you get all the authentication
without unnecessary overhead in the copying. I've seen reports that HPN
patches also improve ssh performance between different OSes, but haven't
tried that myself. Why those patches aren't yet part of ssh by default
is be
Erik Norgaard wrote:
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
If the controller is supported, then it should "just work", but
unless there is a CLI which works for FreeBSD then you won't be able
to do things like rebuild the RAID from within FreeBSD, only from its
BIOS.
It looks like th
won't be able to do
things like rebuild the RAID from within FreeBSD, only from its BIOS.
It looks like the controller is supported by the aac driver so check the
manpage for that. It answers your last question ;-)
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Fluffles wrote:
Anyone can help me please?
If you don't get any replies on questions, try the hardware mailing list
(you might have to subscribe first) and if *that* fails, try submitting
a PR. I assume you've tried google?
ht
t is nice'n'easy but since you
asked about awk and sed, these would work too:
awk -F/ 'NF > 2 {printf "%s//%s\n", $1, $3}'
or
sed 's,^\([^/]*://[^/]*\).*,\1,'
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n -r, otherwise, short of exploiting any unpatched security holes
(joke!) you probably need physical access.
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uld call Dell, but as Ted says, they may bitch and moan that
they don't support FreeBSD.
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some of my weekend
disappearing looking at it :-)
Best,
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h was, say, a transfer rate of 5Mb/s when you
expected 50Mb/s, you could conclude that something was up. Of course
neither mimics real-world behaviour; but both likely provide reasonable
maxima. You may find that "useless", but with no explanation for
SATA/PATA-RAID0/1 etc.
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Kurt Buff wrote:
On 2/28/06, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Kurt Buff wrote:
sshd: fatal: timeout before authentication from 192.168.11.63
Can you ssh from one of your other FreeBSD boxes to this box? If not
then try "ssh -v -v -v" which may point
benchmarks) some of which do
disk tests. I've used unixbench in the past, which is a bit of a faff
and does more than disks, but it works. If you run windows on the box
and want graphical benchtests, then there are free apps out there that
will do tests on disks, like S
Alex Mayfield wrote:
Next, Use "Load Fail-Safe Defaults" and try FreeBSD.
This worked. It booted fine, I got FreeBSD set up, X set up, some
programs set up and sound working after going back into the BIOS and
turning sound and USB and other vital stuff back on. I'm only runn
Nikolas Britton wrote:
On 2/24/06, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Alex Mayfield wrote:
I have tried both the 6.1 and 5.4 CD's, both of them bombing at the
exact same point the 6.0 boot failed. I'll try 5.5 sometime tomorrow,
though I kinda doubt it would make a diffe
Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
At 18:26 24.02.2006, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Welcome to the select few on my kill list.
On 2/28/06, Kristian Vaaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Are you threatening me man?
No, he's ignoring you. (You might interpret it as a threat to
since
putty does that too?
If it's a network level problem, then some more info about your topology
might be helpful. E.g. are all these machines on the same LAN segment
connected to the same switch?
--Alex
PS I assume you've tried your error message through google?
_
ur nose to spite your face. I gather some
people enjoy that kind of thing and you would seem to be one of them.
Welcome to the select few on my kill list.
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I have tried both the 6.1 and 5.4 CD's, both of them bombing at the
exact same point the 6.0 boot failed. I'll try 5.5 sometime tomorrow,
though I kinda doubt it would make a difference. Is there anything
else I can try?
If 6.1 and 5.4 fail then it seems rea
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
Your not using the right install CDs. You have an AMD 64-Bit chip so
you can't (AFAIK) use the I386 Release. Maybe there is a setting in
the BIOS for I386 compat, I have no experience with AMD's 64-Bit chips
so this is just a guess. Or try
oogle. 8 months ago I had no trouble finding an AMD 939 64 bit
motherboard that would work well with FreeBSD.
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that doesn't happen, but you could try the cvsup faq at
http://www.cvsup.org/faq.html and see if that sheds any light.
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any help. There are
mentions of 754 problems being fixed in 6-STABLE but I didn't look
closely enough to know if they would help you.
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allation screen. However, given the
fact that there are no nvidia drivers for the 64 bit version, and certain
programs being unavalable for amd64, I'd really just prefer to use the
i386 version instead.
Thanks in advance for your help.
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Or, get putty for the laptop, and use "scp -r" from the laptop to the
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