Re: kqueue and filenames

2012-01-23 Thread Pieter de Goeje
If you need more help with kqueue you might try the hackers@ mailing list, more technical people read that list. Regards, Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

Re: postgresql-libpqxx

2011-08-17 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday, August 10, 2011 09:03:19 PM Bruce Meier wrote: > I have installed postgresql-libpqxx and included it in a test program > and get the following error: > "main.cpp:1:21: error: pqxx/pqxx: No such file or directory". Hi, Did you add -I/usr/local/include to the compiler flags of the tes

Re: How to sync a file on FreeBSD?

2011-07-22 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday, July 22, 2011 08:44:00 AM Unga wrote: > How to sync a file on FreeBSD (esp. on 8.1) to disk? > > I used fsync(2), but does not immediately flush to disk. > > I want my writing to a file (a log file) immediately available to other > users to read. A file doesn't need to be "synced" to

Re: Critical issues with WD green drives

2011-06-06 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 02 June 2011 16:54:52 Bruce Cran wrote: > On Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:16:01 +0200 > > Andrea Venturoli wrote: > > In a server of mine (7.3p4/i386) I replaced a 1TB Hitachi SATA drive > > (which worked perfectly), with two brand new Western Digital 2TB > > disks. Now I'm having critical pro

Re: File Listing

2011-01-11 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 10 January 2011 21:43:42 pe...@vfemail.net wrote: > Is there one single-line command I can execute that will list every file in > every directory on my FreeBSD box? I've been fussing with the ls and du > commands, but the output is never quite complete. find / Cheers, P

Re: do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 22 December 2010 07:53:11 S Mathias wrote: > is it an inescapable requirement to have a dedicated [not fix] ip address, > when i want to use ssl on my domain? It's only necessary if you want to use name based virtual hosts with a different SSL certificate for each virtual host. This

Re: virtaullBox AMD64 32bit lib

2010-09-16 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 15 September 2010 15:59:29 Gholam Mostafa Faridi wrote: > On 09/15/2010 13:00, Edho P Arief wrote: > > sh install.sh > > I download all file and go to download directory and run that command , > for first time I do not see error and do not see messages , but when I > run that sh insta

Re: IO fluctuation

2010-08-23 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Saturday 21 August 2010 19:48:32 Steffen Neubauer wrote: > I think I can exclude the ZFS implementation too, because I tried dd > if=/dev/da0 of=/dev/null and executed killall -SIGINFO dd while it was > copying and it looked like it stalled randomly too. Not related your problem, but you can pr

Re: FreeBSD, GPGPU and OpenCL/CUDA

2010-08-16 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 16 August 2010 23:00:52 Hartmann, O. wrote: > On 08/16/10 21:13, Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > On Monday 16 August 2010 16:50:01 Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > >> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 05:33:33PM +0300, Ivan Klymenko wrote: > >>>> I think it might be wort

Re: FreeBSD, GPGPU and OpenCL/CUDA

2010-08-16 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 16 August 2010 16:50:01 Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 05:33:33PM +0300, Ivan Klymenko wrote: > > > I think it might be worthwhile to contact nVidia directly about this. > > > To raise awareness that there are people using FreeBSD for HPC and > > > that they very much

Re: FreeBSD, GPGPU and OpenCL/CUDA

2010-08-16 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 16 August 2010 15:47:13 emor...@xroff.net wrote: > Ivan Klymenko escribió: > > В Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:53:10 +0200 > > "O. Hartmann" пишет: > > > > I think that OpenCL can be activated in FreeBSD, if you add the > > necessary extensions for clang/llvm ... > > http://clang.llvm.org/docs/L

Re: SoundBlaster Problem with 8.1R

2010-08-09 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Saturday 07 August 2010 13:30:20 Marwan Sultan wrote: > Hello list, > > A strange sound problem with FreeBSD 8.1R > > sound card is : Creative Sound Blaster, Audigy > > When pciconf output is follow > no...@pci0:5:4:0: class=0x040100 card=0x100a1102 chip=0x00071102 > rev=0x00 hdr

Re: Installkernel Failure

2010-08-03 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Tuesday 03 August 2010 12:33:04 David Allen wrote: > I recently upgraded a system from 8.0 to 8.1. > > I'm now trying to install FreeBSD 8.1 to a second system by performing a > minimal install, and then NFS mounting /usr/src and /usr/obj from the > just-upgraded system. > > Simple enough, rig

Re: Unabel to download Java Patch from http://www.eyesbeyond.com/

2010-07-21 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 21 July 2010 10:37:54 Martin Schweizer wrote: > Since some days I tried to download the latest Java patch from > http://www.eyesbeyond.com/. But the site is not reachable. I tried it from > a europe and from us server but no luck. Do you have any ideas? I can recommend installing open

Re: Headphone output doesn't work with NVidia MCP78 High Definition Audio Controller

2010-07-12 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Sunday 11 July 2010 15:14:30 001 wrote: > I use a laptop with PC-BSD and couldn't get output over the headphone. > The built-in speakers of the laptop work fine and keep working even > when a headphone is plugged in (whereas on Windows they get muted). I > tried every slider and switch in KMix,

Re: sparse image

2010-06-23 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 23 June 2010 12:54:48 Vincent Hoffman wrote: > On 23/06/2010 11:26, Aiza wrote: > > Is there an equivalent of the MAC sparseimage on FreeBSD? > > If you mean you would like to make a sparse file and attach it using > mdconfg then > dd if=/dev/zero of=/path/to/outfile bs=1M seek=1024 c

Re: why does ps |grep sometimes not return itself?

2010-06-09 Thread Pieter de Goeje
I renice the ps(1) process. > I would like to add that you can avoid the issue entirely by using this command: % ps aux -p `pgrep sh` USERPID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND root 1326 0.0 0.1 6680 3664 ?? Is1:09AM 0:00.00 /us

Re: FreeBSD 8.0 linux emulator kernel panic

2010-06-06 Thread Pieter de Goeje
e HLDS processes on FreeBSD. To get 8-STABLE: cvsup/csup the sources to RELENG_8, then follow these instructions to upgrade: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html Good luck! -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: Continuing problem with NVIDIA Driver

2010-06-06 Thread Pieter de Goeje
stall clean && make reinstall clean) You need to have the exact version of the sources you used to build the kernel. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: What have I done?

2010-05-24 Thread Pieter de Goeje
periment > several times with the same results, using either snd_driver or snd_hda. > > cat /dev/sndstat (when working): > > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 64bit 2009061500/amd64) > Installed devices: > pcm0: (play/rec) default > pcm1: (rec) > pcm2: (play) The or

Re: geom, glabel, and related terminology

2010-04-27 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 13:49:02 Eitan Adler wrote: > I'm a little bit confused about some of the file system terminology. > > What exactly is a GEOM label? A geom label is a name (hence label) for a GEOM provider. This label is interpreted/read by glabel(8). The source of the label can be the

Re: FreeBSD 8 / amd64 / Xorg / nvidia GeForce 5200

2010-03-25 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 25 March 2010 04:14:09 Tim Gustafson wrote: > 1. Is there any way to get the nvidia-driver-173 port to work with my amd64 > OS? I'm afraid it's not possible. > 2. Is there any way to get the second head of the 5200 video card to work > using the nv driver? I tried adding a second de

Re: API to find the memory usage of a process.

2010-03-20 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 18 March 2010 18:28:48 Jayadev Kumar wrote: > Hi, > > I need to find the memory usage of a process, from inside the process. > Is there any system call > do this ? I was trying to find it from 'top' utility source code. I > couldn't find the port which it is coming > from yet. > >

Re: Still unable to update kdelibs3

2010-03-17 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Saturday 13 March 2010 16:31:38 Carmel wrote: > I have tried everything in the "UPDATING" file; however, I am still > unable to get 'kdelibs3' updated. It always ends with this error > message: > > Making all in dnssd > gmake[2]: Entering directory > `/usr/ports/x11/kdelibs3/work/kdelibs-3.5.1

Re: Gvinum RAID1+0

2010-02-23 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Tuesday 23 February 2010 23:11:37 Andrew Klaassen wrote: > >From the lack of response, am I correct to conclude that Gvinum can't do > > RAID1+0 (as opposed to RAID0+1)? I'll bite. Is there a particular reason why you want to use gvinum instead of a combination of gmirror and gstripe? I don'

Re: unabe to install linux compatibility on freebsd 8.0-R

2010-02-20 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ow your linux.ko is broken, do you perhaps have WITHOUT_LINUX= in /etc/src.conf or /etc/make.conf? Check the last modification date of /boot/kernel/linux.ko, does it correspond (roughly) to the one from /boot/kernel/kernel? About the kernel option, try COMPAT_LINUX32. It's a documentation bug

Re: FreeBSD's UFS vs Ext4

2010-02-08 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 08 February 2010 21:19:01 Mihai Donțu wrote: > On Monday 08 February 2010 12:54:26 Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > > Even deleting a large file off that raid array I can > > > see a difference, prior to reformatting, i deleted a 190GB file off the > > > raid, u

Re: FreeBSD's UFS vs Ext4

2010-02-08 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 08 February 2010 05:46:07 alex wrote: > Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > The fact that the limit is 86MB/sec (which is very low for a raid0 array) > > makes me think the box suffers from sub optimal network performance > > during a simple stream test like yours. This co

Re: What is easiest way to build a BSD 8 binary on a BSD 7 box?

2010-02-07 Thread Pieter de Goeje
hroot. However running FBSD 8 userland on a 7 kernel is unsupported so I have no idea if that will actually work well enough to build software... -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: FreeBSD's UFS vs Ext4

2010-02-07 Thread Pieter de Goeje
nt a meaningful response based on more than guesswork, please gather more data. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Howto run privileged commands on login/logout

2010-02-06 Thread Pieter de Goeje
hould give all users access to the shutdown(8) command. > > Is this possible, without messing arround with sudo or adding users to > wheel or operator groups? -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: What is easiest way to build a BSD 8 binary on a BSD 7 box?

2010-02-06 Thread Pieter de Goeje
c options should do the trick. For example: # export CFLAGS="-I${SOMEDIR}/usr/include -L${SOMEDIR}/lib -L${SOMEDIR}/usr/lib # make Regards, Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: can't make an 'a' slice except with auto-defaults

2010-02-03 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 03 February 2010 03:59:15 Steve Franks wrote: > On a running system. I mean, I know I should quit being a &%^#& and > read the manpage for bsdlabel, but sysintall really does have a nice > tui. sade(8) is the standalone version of sysinstall's partitioning subroutine. Also, if you'

Re: Is there a driver for memory sticks?

2010-01-29 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 29 January 2010 23:14:06 Steven Friedrich wrote: > I'd like to access the digital media slots on my laptop. > > Specifically, I want to read Sony Memory Sticks. > > pciconf -lv shows the devices: > > no...@pci0:11:0:3:class=0x018000 card=0x3082103c chip=0x8033104c rev=0x00 > hdr=0x00

Re: Weird build errors only on 3rd core of quad core CPU

2010-01-27 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 28 January 2010 01:54:01 Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On 28 January 2010 am 06:54:13 Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > I am suspecting a broken CPU, but am not sure. > > it really looks like. > > Are you sure it is a quad core and not just a triple core? It d

Weird build errors only on 3rd core of quad core CPU

2010-01-27 Thread Pieter de Goeje
I am suspecting a broken CPU, but am not sure. These commands: cd /usr/ports/sysutils/hal cpuset -c -l 2 make Will always result in errors, for example this one: gmake: *** No rule to make target `...@maintainer_mode_true@', needed by `config.h.in'. Stop. *** Error code 1 Sometimes the error

Re: Unique id of a process (not pid)

2010-01-21 Thread Pieter de Goeje
unique identifier, but lacking that, perhaps you can achieve your goal using kqueue(2)'s EVFILT_PROC. It should do what you want and a lot more. You could also try asking freebsd-hack...@. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

Re: need a Mencoder expert

2010-01-16 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Saturday 16 January 2010 20:13:34 Neil Short wrote: > I have a VOB file that I need to convert to something playable on a Sony > Walkman NWZ-E344. > > The walkman wants an ASF container, resolution of 320x240 (or less), wmv9 > codec, wma 2 codec, 30 frames per second, video bitrate of less than

Re: Sound (micro-)interrupts with 8.0 stable/snd_hda/mplayer/vlc

2010-01-16 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Saturday 16 January 2010 19:17:18 Thomas Hummel wrote: > Hello, > > I'm not really sure what the right list is since I cannot isolate the part > of > the system which cause the problem : > > I could use a little help on a weird sound issue I'm struggling with : > > 1. Description : > ---

Re: Newbie gmirror questions

2010-01-16 Thread Pieter de Goeje
t it > to 16. Although I'll probably be creating the mirror on my disks before > copying my system onto them so I don't really need to worry about > setting this flag but I'm curious to know the difference between using > the two values. The sysctl is a bitfield, so 17

Re: Accessing Computer

2010-01-08 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 08 January 2010 13:50:10 Carmel wrote: > Assume three computers. > > Computer 1 runs Windows with Putty installed > Computer 2 & 3 run FreeBSD > > Computer 1 runs Putty and creates a key that is installed on computer 2. > Computer 2 has a key that is installed on computer 3. > > If som

Re: ports/devel/protobuf: Segmentation fault in mmap in some applications

2010-01-07 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 07 January 2010 10:02:36 O. Hartmann wrote: > On 01/07/10 01:41, Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 January 2010 14:14:28 O. Hartmann wrote: > >> Dear Sirs, > >> We use a software package for scientific imagery processing from USGS, > >> ISIS

Re: ports/devel/protobuf: Segmentation fault in mmap in some applications

2010-01-06 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 06 January 2010 14:14:28 O. Hartmann wrote: > Dear Sirs, > We use a software package for scientific imagery processing from USGS, > ISIS3 (http://isis.astrogeology.usgs.gov/). The most recent version is > 3.1.21 and since this version, the software intensively uses > libprotobuf.so. >

Re: Need help configuring upsd, sound and logo saver on freebsd 8.0

2010-01-02 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Saturday 02 January 2010 19:37:23 Manish Jain wrote: > On 01/01/10 20:26, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > Manish Jain wrote: > >> 3) For my console saver ('logo'), I get the following error message at > >> boot-time : > >> > >> module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (logo_saver, 0x81044010, 0) > >> er

Re: snd_hda peculiarities

2009-12-30 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 30 December 2009 15:45:50 Richard L. Mace wrote: > I recently installed FreeBSD 8.0 (amd64) on my laptop (HP 8510w) and most > things are working. However, a minor annoyance is that I only get sound if > I manually load snd_hda via: > > # kldload snd_hda > > i.e., after booting. If

Re: New user - small file server questions and quick GUI question

2009-12-28 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 28 December 2009 22:49:31 Kaya Saman wrote: > Hi guys, > > first up I hope I am in the right place as my questions are of a generic > nature about FreeBSD as I consider myself a new user not having much > mileage with the OS as of yet! > > Secondly I just wanted to wish everyone a happy C

Re: What happened to /home?

2009-12-23 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 24 December 2009 00:01:11 Rem P Roberti wrote: > Today I booted my laptop and discovered that /home was gone. Well...not > exactly..but for all intents and purposes. The system isn't seeing it > although I can see it when I cd to /. But if I try and cd to /home from > there the syste

Re: Help building/running SDL/OpenGL code

2009-12-23 Thread Pieter de Goeje
hile to post a bugreport on the nvnews.net FreeBSD forum. Best regards, Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Help building/running SDL/OpenGL code

2009-12-22 Thread Pieter de Goeje
s or boards with If you're going with intel you might as well use software rendering :-) > ATI/AMD radeon chips, except for the latest chips. AMD released docs for > those chips some months ago, and the drivers for accellerated 3D are still > evolving

Re: Any chance ZFS becoming default?

2009-12-19 Thread Pieter de Goeje
you would know it talks about sysinstall support for ZFS, not about removing UFS. - Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: broken tmux

2009-12-18 Thread Pieter de Goeje
socket: Not a directory > What happens if you do "tmux -S /some/path/tmuxsocket", detach, and then "tmux -S /some/path/tmuxsocket a"? If that works then there is some problem with the default socket path (/tmp/tmux-). I woul

Re: how to set locale to French language on mail server ?

2009-12-18 Thread Pieter de Goeje
? > > I've the doc but it is a bit unclear to me ... > > Thanks a lot. See login.conf(5). There are some examples in /etc/login.conf. Regards, Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Joining multiple Multicast Streams

2009-12-17 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ddr; mreq.imr_interface.s_addr = INADDR_ANY; int fd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); setsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEPORT, &reuseport, sizeof(reuseport)); bind(fd, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, sizeof(addr)); setsockopt(fd, IPPROTO_IP, IP_ADD_MEMBERSHIP, &mreq,

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-16 Thread Pieter de Goeje
before starting Xorg. hald depends on dbus so that also needs to be enabled and started. Add the following to rc.conf: hald_enable="YES" dbus_enable="YES" Good luck, Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: SMB shares vs. FreeBSD8

2009-12-12 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Saturday 12 December 2009 01:28:59 Steven Friedrich wrote: > My SMB share, a 320GB WD NetCenter, fails to mount because the rl ethernet > isn't up yet. I dual-boot 7.2 and 8.0. Try changing ifconfig_xxx="DHCP" to "SYNCDHCP", or add synchronous_dhclient="YES" to /etc/rc.conf. - Pieter ___

Re: A question about yell on a laptop

2009-12-11 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 11 December 2009 18:13:04 Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:20:42 +0100, Leslie Jensen wrote: > > I have sound working but PC-speaker doesn't seem to be present. > > Do you have "device SPEAKER" in your kernel config, > or have you loaded the appropriate kernel module? > > You c

Re: NO_PROFILE versus WITHOUT_PROFILING

2009-11-27 Thread Pieter de Goeje
se NO_PROFILE in make.conf. > > So now my question: What is the desired way of turning of profiling: > NO_PROFILE in make.conf or WITHOUT_PROFILING in src.conf ? > > Thanks in advance > WITHOUT_PROFILING in src.conf. The NO_xxx options a

Re: Gnome Terminal

2009-11-27 Thread Pieter de Goeje
luxbox I get this error message: "Failed to contact the GConf daemon; > exiting" > > As usual, all help much appreciated. > > Rem You can try adding gnome-settings-daemon to .xinitrc / .xsession. It should start the gconf daemon. I believe dbus is a

Re: freebsd-update with MYKERNEL kernel configuration

2009-11-26 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ry reinstalling 7.1 taking care not to repartition the HDD. If all went well the system runs a GENERIC kernel, which is upgradeable by freebsd- upgrade. You can then retry the upgrade process. This process (the reinstall from cdrom) will revert any changes to /etc, so you will need to restore that

Re: 7.2-STABLE to 8-R

2009-11-24 Thread Pieter de Goeje
u need, delete all existing ports, then after the upgrade reinstall the required ports. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Glassfish v3 server: Admin port in use

2009-11-23 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 23 November 2009 20:24:08 Frank Staals wrote: > Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > On Saturday 21 November 2009 15:01:55 Frank Staals wrote: > > > > > > Perhaps this is an error specific to glassfish 3. > > I used to have Glassfish 2.1.1 working on FreeBSD/h

Re: Glassfish v3 server: Admin port in use

2009-11-21 Thread Pieter de Goeje
the "Linux" installer if I remember correctly. You can also try asking freebsd-j...@freebsd.org. Good luck, Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: how to build from ports without downloading ports

2009-10-20 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Tuesday 20 October 2009 22:35:54 Noah wrote: > I have a server with minimal disk space. is there a way to build from > ports without downloading ports or only downloading what is needed for > the build and then it is removed? That is technically possible but it's usually a lot easier to mount

Re: POSIX Message queues

2009-10-18 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ldload sem. What should I load to make message queues work? kldload mqueuefs See mqueuefs(5) for more information. It probably should've been referenced from mq_open(2). -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: Polling and kern.hz

2009-09-20 Thread Pieter de Goeje
that the latency is kept as low as possible. That means that you must poll the device as often as possible. So generally people use very high HZ values for polling, for example 1. HZ=50 leads to latencies of about 20ms, way too high for normal network I/O. Note that you can change HZ without r

Re: what is the best way to remove a program?

2009-06-14 Thread Pieter de Goeje
but in general it is recommended. For more information, see "man ports" and "man portupgrade". -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: sponsoring ZFS development on FreeBSD

2009-06-06 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ke them to spent your money. If you click on "Donate" there's a box where you can enter the project(s) you'd like to see funded. Although ZFS isn't currently listed as a project, I'm sure there's enough interest from the community. -- Pieter de Goeje

Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-29 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 29 May 2009 10:20:15 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > > % touch "??? ? ?? ?? ??? " > > % ls > > ??? ? ?

Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-28 Thread Pieter de Goeje
sion is ever applied to file names on UFS. If you set your locale to UTF-8, you can use unicode characters in filenames. For instance: % touch "⡍⠜⠇⠑⠹ ⠺⠁⠎ ⠁⠎ ⠙⠑⠁⠙ ⠁⠎ ⠁ " % ls ⡍⠜⠇⠑⠹ ⠺⠁⠎ ⠁⠎ ⠙⠑⠁⠙ ⠁⠎ ⠁ % rm ⡍⠜⠇⠑⠹\ ⠺⠁⠎\ ⠁⠎\ ⠙⠑⠁⠙\ ⠁⠎\ ⠁\ % (I don't have a clue what that mean

Re: Streaming server

2009-05-25 Thread Pieter de Goeje
audio) will go a long way in reducing bandwidth. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: will Soundblaster Audigy 2 ZS PCMCIA ever be supported?

2009-05-21 Thread Pieter de Goeje
nd the snd_emu10kx drivers. You should be able to get your sound card working by installing 4Front's OSS driver: http://www.opensound.com/oss.html -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: FreeBSD 8.0: how to exchange order of recognized HDA devices?

2009-05-13 Thread Pieter de Goeje
I > recognize and mixer 2 and 3 are unknown to me, they show up only 2 > facilities. > > To make things simple: is there a way to change order of the found HDA > controller? sysctl hw.snd.default_unit=x where x should probably be 1

Re: kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003? what to do?

2009-04-14 Thread Pieter de Goeje
switch... Check kern.openfiles sysctl to see if it is close to kern.maxfiles. Tune kern.maxfiles and kern.maxfilesperproc (use bigger numbers). kern.maxfiles: Maximum number of files kern.maxfilesperproc: Maximum files allowed open per process kern.op

Re: the 'make' command in the ports tree

2009-04-12 Thread Pieter de Goeje
me some cool addresses to learn on the subject? Check out the ports(7) manual. Regards, Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to &q

Re: Linux binary wants GLIBC_2.4, GLIBCXX_3.4.9

2009-03-02 Thread Pieter de Goeje
.6 kernel. Glibc expects these features based on the advertised version of the compatibility layer. - Pieter > > -- Ned Ruggeri > > On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > On Monday 02 March 2009, Edward Ruggeri wrote: > >> I am using FreeBSD 7.0 St

Re: Linux binary wants GLIBC_2.4, GLIBCXX_3.4.9

2009-03-01 Thread Pieter de Goeje
e=2.6.18 For example in /etc/sysctl.conf. Then you should be able to install a newer version of linux_base. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: read() vs fread()

2009-02-20 Thread Pieter de Goeje
amount of I/O requests being done (almost 5000 reads per second on my HDD). To solve this call setvbuf(3): setvbuf(file, buf, _IOFBF, bufsize); A bufsize of 16k or bigger should help a lot. After this modification, I see about 900 reads per second (using bufsize = 64k) and the rea

Re: Blocking very many (tens of thousands) ip addresses in ipfw

2009-01-15 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 14 January 2009 18:13:06 Steve Bertrand wrote: > Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > On Wednesday 14 January 2009 17:23:25 Artem Kuchin wrote: > >> I need to block around 15 ip addreses from acccess the server at all > >> at any port. The addesses are random, th

Re: Blocking very many (tens of thousands) ip addresses in ipfw

2009-01-14 Thread Pieter de Goeje
rent lookup tables, numbered 0 to 127. net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_buckets should probably also be increased to efficiently handle 150k IPs. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questi

Re: FreeBSD 7.1, nvidia-driver, GeForce 8500 GT

2009-01-08 Thread Pieter de Goeje
then > >> you really don't have an alternative at this time, then to remove system > >> memory from your main board. > >> > >> ~Paul Putting hw.physmem="3G" in /boot/loader.conf might also work. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Do UDP broadcasts work in FreeBSD?

2009-01-08 Thread Pieter de Goeje
netintro(4) talks about how to discover these addresses. SO_ONESBCAST is documented in ip(4), SO_BROADCAST in getsockopt(4). -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: RTL8168/8111 Not Being Assigned to Interface

2008-11-22 Thread Pieter de Goeje
You can probably copy the if_re driver from -STABLE to your source tree and recompile the kernel, or simply update to 7-STABLE. Hope this helps, Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Running X without a videocard

2008-11-19 Thread Pieter de Goeje
term To enable X11 over SSH you need to at least have xauth installed on the headless box (and ofcourse the X program you're trying to run, in my example xterm). -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: FBSD 7.1 & kern.maxdsiz

2008-11-19 Thread Pieter de Goeje
n't appear to have this > sysctl. How can I do the equivalent of this in FBSD 7.1? > > Thanks, > > Drew I don't think you need to increase the datasize on 64bit FreeBSD. It seems that the default datasize is really large: 32GB You can check using the 'limits'

Re: GRUB: Filesystem type unknown (ufs2)

2008-11-14 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 13 November 2008, Unga wrote: > --- On Thu, 11/13/08, Pieter de Goeje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've used GRUB in the past to boot FreeBSD. The GRUB > > boot directory was > > located on the FreeBSD root partition, so it can work. I > > di

Re: tool to recover fat partition

2008-11-13 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 13 November 2008, Pieter de Goeje wrote: > On Wednesday 12 November 2008, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: > > So ... > > > > newfs_msdos /dev/insert_typo_in_here > > > > .. new filesystem succesfully created ... lost partition on the wrong > > drive ...

Re: tool to recover fat partition

2008-11-13 Thread Pieter de Goeje
e)? > > Thanks for you help :) > > Regards If the destroyed parition is an UFS partition, you could try fsck_ffs'ing it. Hopefully some superblock backups are still intact. Just to be extra safe, copy the entire partition to a file, create an md device from it a

Re: GRUB: Filesystem type unknown (ufs2)

2008-11-13 Thread Pieter de Goeje
not with the port or FreeBSD). > > Well, I thought FreeBSD guys use GRUB. Its easy to communicate with those > who use FreeBSD rather than those who use Linux and discuss mostly on a > theoretical basis. > > I mostly wanted to know does GRUB works for other FreeBSD users. If

Re: what is your programming language on freebsd?

2008-11-07 Thread Pieter de Goeje
Someone else may know more about > that, than I do. > > ////jerry And don't forget Java. Eclipse-devel + jdk16 make an excellent development environment on FreeBSD. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Pieter de Goeje
d0 of=/dev/da0 bs=1m > > OK, I understand that 1000 isn't good, I just thought it wouldn't > harm. But if it is a transfer rate killer then I'd better think of > typing ^C now. The command is running for 6 hours now. > > An id

Re: Any way to play www.last.fm on FreeBSD?

2008-09-24 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 24 September 2008, Gary Kline wrote: > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 10:19:01AM +0200, Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > On Tuesday 23 September 2008, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > Amarok has built-in support for Last.fm. > > > > > > Hm. I can't seem to

Re: Any way to play www.last.fm on FreeBSD?

2008-09-24 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ings -> last.fm. Enter your login and check any boxes of your choice :-). You can then listen to last.fm radio using Playlist -> Add last.fm stream. Good luck! -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: Any way to play www.last.fm on FreeBSD?

2008-09-22 Thread Pieter de Goeje
lay songs from last.fm here [FBSD]? > > tia. Amarok has built-in support for Last.fm. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: branches, updates, buildworld

2008-09-10 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ny floating point operations including simd operations, which you explicitly enable above. May I suggest that you first try to rebuild the base system without any CFLAGS set but simply CPUTYPE?=pentium2 Note that by default the system is build with -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe. -- Pieter

Re: Removing a port & its dependencies /

2008-08-10 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ot;make deinstall" > deinstall the primary port but not the dependencies. You can use pkg_rmleaves or pkg_cutleaves (both in ports/ports-mgmt). -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: Questions about healthd and mprime

2008-08-07 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ram. So can somebody please > tell me the set of "best" command line options for the thing if your > only goal is to stress your CPU? I don't know about mprime, but running "make -j4 buildworld" in /usr/src will make your CPU sweat. > > Thanks in adv

Re: 64-bit Linux Binary Compatibility (for Matlab)

2008-08-07 Thread Pieter de Goeje
which is a GUI for some definition of G. > > As a side note, I found the following from the Matlab site hilarious : > FreeBSD distributions of Linux are not compatible with MATLAB 6.0 (R12). > > Makes me wonder how good the Linux version of Matlab is

Re: Port Management on a larger scale

2008-07-24 Thread Pieter de Goeje
er It is technically impossible to create a package without first installing it's dependencies, so people usually a create chroot for that purpose. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

Re: first pre-emptive raid

2008-06-28 Thread Pieter de Goeje
raid0 and raid5; basically raid5 is raid0 plus extra parity data for redundancy, resulting in being able to recover from 1 disk failure. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: 7-STABLE Watchdog Timeout

2008-06-03 Thread Pieter de Goeje
ts could also mean broken hardware, bad connection to PCI bus or other intermittent hw failure. I would try reseating the card in another slot. -- Pieter de Goeje ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

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