Re: minor vi/vim qstn

2013-09-26 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 19:47:08 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > dunno how you know im using the zsh, but yup. This is because of my magical allknowinglyness. :-) You wrote: > > > pts/14 17:11 [5011] vi! > > > zsh: command not found: vi! ^^^ This gave me the impression you're using the Z she

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-26 Thread Adrian Chadd
The cache alignment happens because it hits a specific size threshold, and jemalloc/phkmalloc(I think!) just round everything up to be page size aligned. The underlying problem may actually be a code change to how the math is done. It just runs slower on page-aligned alignments.. adrian On 22

Re: FreeBSD 8.4 Boot failure

2013-09-26 Thread Tyler Sweet
Well, I wasn't able to continue troubleshooting. I took the opportunity that the server was already down to upgrade the BIOS. HP kindly does not provide any checks or warnings letting you know that you need to do a stepped upgrade, so the server is bricked. *sigh*. So this likely won't get investig

Re: Problems with 9.2-RC3

2013-09-25 Thread Walter Hurry
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 19:46:39 -0300, Joseph Mingrone wrote: > Walter Hurry writes: > >> Running 9.2-RC4 in a VirtualBox VM, I am having a few problems. >> >> FreeBSD freebsd.vm 9.2-RC3 FreeBSD 9.2-RC3 #1 r254965: Wed Aug 28 >> 04:17:40 BST 2013 r...@freebsd.vm:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VM4 amd64

Re: minor vi/vim qstn

2013-09-25 Thread Gary Kline
Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. Of_Interest: With 27 years of service to the Unix community. On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 03:06:00AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 17:21:04 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public servic

Re: minor vi/vim qstn

2013-09-25 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 17:21:04 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. > Of_Interest: With 27 years of service to the Unix community. > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 12:23:27AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 14:27:41 -0700, Gary

Re: minor vi/vim qstn

2013-09-25 Thread Gary Kline
Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. Of_Interest: With 27 years of service to the Unix community. On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 12:23:27AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 14:27:41 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > am I misremembering this feature, or didnt

Re: Problems with 9.2-RC3

2013-09-25 Thread Joseph Mingrone
Walter Hurry writes: > Running 9.2-RC4 in a VirtualBox VM, I am having a few problems. > > FreeBSD freebsd.vm 9.2-RC3 FreeBSD 9.2-RC3 #1 r254965: Wed Aug 28 > 04:17:40 BST 2013 r...@freebsd.vm:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VM4 amd64 > > At this stage I am reluctant to file PRs, as doubtless some of

Re: minor vi/vim qstn

2013-09-25 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 14:27:41 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > am I misremembering this feature, or didnt vi have a syntax where > you typed something like: > > % vi[#] or % vi [-2] [or vi [-N] > > to repeat the last or the second from last command? with my > shoul

Re: New system - go for 9.1+upgrade - or go for 9.2-RC4?

2013-09-25 Thread Ewald Jenisch
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 09:16:01AM +0200, Terje Elde wrote: > > Two options: > ... Thanks - helps alot. -ewald ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "

Re: Files in /tmp directory - Is there any timelimit ?

2013-09-25 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 25/09/2013 10:05, Sreeram BS wrote: On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: 25.09.2013 11:34, Sreeram BS wrote: Hi, I am using FreeBSD 9. I would like to know as to what is the lifetime of the files in /tmp directory. The general description says that these files *

Re: Files in /tmp directory - Is there any timelimit ?

2013-09-25 Thread Sreeram BS
Does this auto-cleanup apply to files in /var/tmp directory also. The generic description says that the files in this directory can stay across reboots. So, does this survive auto-cleanup too? regards, Sreeram On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > 25.09.2013 11:34, Sreera

Re: Files in /tmp directory - Is there any timelimit ?

2013-09-25 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
25.09.2013 11:34, Sreeram BS wrote: Hi, I am using FreeBSD 9. I would like to know as to what is the lifetime of the files in /tmp directory. The general description says that these files *may* not be preserved across a reboot. By this I interpret that if the system is not rebooted, then thes

Re: FreeBSD 8.4 Boot failure

2013-09-25 Thread Tyler Sweet
Luckily, in this case, I had set a cron job long, long ago to do daily snapshots. So I have a snapshot from before the upgrade - There are indeed two different loaders. The newer one matches "zfs" when grepped, the older one does not... But, since it was working before, I restored the older loader

Re: Files in /tmp directory - Is there any timelimit ?

2013-09-25 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi Sreeram, >I am using FreeBSD 9. I would like to know as to what is the lifetime of > the files in /tmp directory. The general description says that these files > *may* not be preserved across a reboot. By this I interpret that if the > system is not rebooted, then these files will be there

Re: New system - go for 9.1+upgrade - or go for 9.2-RC4?

2013-09-25 Thread Terje Elde
On 25. sep. 2013, at 09.00, Ewald Jenisch wrote: o) Will upgrading kernel/system using > svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/9/ /usr/src > bring a 9.2-RC4 installed system up to date once 9.2 final is released? Two options: base/stable/9 - track 9-STABLE base/releng/9.2 - track 9.2-security

Re: FreeBSD 8.4 Boot failure

2013-09-24 Thread Terje Elde
On 25. sep. 2013, at 06:59, Tyler Sweet wrote: > I tried reinstalling the boot blocks from both > the fixit live filesystem and also mounting zroot and using the files > there in case they were different. Disclaimer: I haven't gotten (enough) morning-coffee yet, but... Disclaimer 2: at times tra

Re: Shared object "libaprutil-1.so.4" not found, required by "libserf-1.so.0"

2013-09-24 Thread Nicolas Hainaux
Antonio Olivares gmail.com> writes: > > On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 12:36 AM, Matthew Seaman > infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote: > > On 11/09/2013 21:03, Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> [Info 19:57:22] Updating 'freebsd_texlive' source ports tree with method 'svn'. > >> Shared object "libaprutil-1.so.4"

Re: HP Workstation & install

2013-09-24 Thread Pascal Schmid
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/24/2013 05:14 PM, Bernt Hansson wrote: > Hello list! > > I've bought an HP Workstation xw8200 and trying to install fsb 8.3, 8.4 and > 9.1. The machine > boots with all of the 8.x but never install, trying to install from usb stick. > > Instal

Re: Fwd: e2fsprogs fails to build/compile in FreeBSD 9.1

2013-09-24 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 2:19 AM, Matthias Andree wrote: > > > Antonio Olivares schrieb: >> >> Dear Sir, >> >> I forwarded the message to list about failing to build e2fsprogs. >> >> Hope you can advice! >> >> Best Regards, >> >> >> Antonio >> >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: An

Re: dangerously dedicated physical disks.

2013-09-24 Thread Graham Todd
>Thank you very much about your efforts to explain me in detailed the >'dangerous dedicated' term. > >Regards, > >atar. And as a complete newb trying to wrestle with some of the concepts here, may I add my thanks here for clarifying yet another well-understood matter which leaves us floundering.

Re: dangerously dedicated physical disks.

2013-09-23 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 23 Sep 2013, Robert Simmons wrote: On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 6:25 AM, Polytropon wrote: With GPT, there is no reason to use BSD disklabels at all. And most modern computers do not have any problem booting it. The old MBR approach (as well as dedicated) will probably only be needed in n

Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] vBSDcon Registrations Only Open For 30 More Days!

2013-09-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-09-23 at 20:00 -0400, Robert Simmons wrote: > Any contribution from a company like Verisign needs to be carefully > scrutinized. No it has to be turned down flat. Huge companies from the USA at all events are untrustworthy. The only trustworthy companies are such companies: "I have b

Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] vBSDcon Registrations Only Open For 30 More Days!

2013-09-23 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Good points in Brett & Michael's posts, but for brevity not copied. Best avoid having code written & reviewed just in USA as it would get less trust globaly, NSA is a known alien mega spy, & USA even coerces non USA citizens outside USA, eg http://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/aug/01/gary

Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] vBSDcon Registrations Only Open For 30 More Days!

2013-09-23 Thread Robert Simmons
Any contribution from a company like Verisign needs to be carefully scrutinized. I also don't think it wise to allow them to take a leadership role of any type. On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Michael Powell wrote: > Brett Glass wrote: > >> All: >> >> It's good to see corporate support of BSD, b

Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] vBSDcon Registrations Only Open For 30 More Days!

2013-09-23 Thread Michael Powell
Brett Glass wrote: > All: > > It's good to see corporate support of BSD, but at the same time I > have mixed feelings about certain corporations -- Verisign among > them -- hosting BSD-related conferences or becoming involved in the > development of BSD-based operating systems. Why? Because Veris

Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] vBSDcon Registrations Only Open For 30 More Days!

2013-09-23 Thread Brett Glass
All: It's good to see corporate support of BSD, but at the same time I have mixed feelings about certain corporations -- Verisign among them -- hosting BSD-related conferences or becoming involved in the development of BSD-based operating systems. Why? Because Verisign, based in Reston, Virgi

Re: dangerously dedicated physical disks.

2013-09-23 Thread Robert Simmons
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 6:25 AM, Polytropon wrote: >> With GPT, there is no reason to use BSD disklabels at all. > > And most modern computers do not have any problem booting it. > The old MBR approach (as well as dedicated) will probably only > be needed in niche applications and exceptions. You

Re: What is Negative permissions

2013-09-23 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 23/09/2013 11:54, Leslie Jensen wrote: In the daily security run I see the following: Checking setuid files and devices: Checking negative group permissions: 3791965 -rwxr--r-x 1 admin wheel 172 Mar 9 10:59:55 2011 /usr/home/admin/bin/noip_update.sh Is it just a reminder that the g

Re: dangerously dedicated physical disks.

2013-09-23 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 22 Sep 2013 08:25:24 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote: > It's "dangerous" because that partitioning format is rare outside of > BSD-based systems. Disk utilities may not recognize it, and could > damage it. I think this is a good characterization of the term currently used. In historical

Re: Unban my second address from the mailing list

2013-09-22 Thread David Demelier
On 22.09.2013 22:02, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > David Demelier wrote: >> Hi, >> >> A long time ago, my domain malikania.fr has been banned because of lot >> bounces, now the server is working and running. >> >> I sometime send some PR directly from my server using this domain, thus >> I would like t

Re: Unban my second address from the mailing list

2013-09-22 Thread Julian H. Stacey
David Demelier wrote: > Hi, > > A long time ago, my domain malikania.fr has been banned because of lot > bounces, now the server is working and running. > > I sometime send some PR directly from my server using this domain, thus > I would like to be unbanned (the mail wasn't sent and postfix was

Re: rctl within jail

2013-09-22 Thread Fbsd8
David Demelier wrote: Hello there, I wanted to use rctl within a jail to add more fine grained setting for some users, and default ones to. But it does not seem to work. Is it supported? Do we need to add a special flag to the jail creation? # rctl -a loginclass:default:maxproc:deny=30 rctl: rc

Re: rctl within jail

2013-09-22 Thread David Demelier
On 22.09.2013 15:45, Fbsd8 wrote: > David Demelier wrote: >> Hello there, >> >> I wanted to use rctl within a jail to add more fine grained setting for >> some users, and default ones to. But it does not seem to work. Is it >> supported? Do we need to add a special flag to the jail creation? >> >>

Re: dangerously dedicated physical disks.

2013-09-22 Thread atar
Thank you very much about your efforts to explain me in detailed the 'dangerous dedicated' term. Regards, atar. Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 22 Sep 2013, atar wrote: During the reading of the FreeBSD handbook, I've encountered at the term 'dangerously dedicated' regarding physical disks

Re: dangerously dedicated physical disks.

2013-09-22 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 22 Sep 2013, atar wrote: During the reading of the FreeBSD handbook, I've encountered at the term 'dangerously dedicated' regarding physical disks and the author of this chapter in the FreeBSD handbook didn't think this term need more clarity. so for newbies like me in the FreeBSD worl

Re: dangerously dedicated physical disks.

2013-09-22 Thread atar
Thanks. it helps a little to clarify this term. ___ 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 support in Adelaide wanted

2013-09-22 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi Greg & questions@ etc > That's massively out of date. Mike left Adelaide in 1998, and has > been working for Apple in Cupertino for about 10 years. OK deleted. > > Greg Lehey in Echunga +61 8 83888286 > > That's out of date too. I left Adelaide over 6 years ago. Up-to-date > information a

Re: dangerously dedicated physical disks.

2013-09-22 Thread Mike Jeays
On Sun, 22 Sep 2013 16:16:17 - atar wrote: > Hi there!! > > During the reading of the FreeBSD handbook, I've encountered at the term > 'dangerously dedicated' regarding physical disks and the author of this > chapter in the FreeBSD handbook didn't think this term need more clarity. > s

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-22 Thread Eduardo Morras
On Sat, 21 Sep 2013 12:53:36 -0700 Adrian Chadd wrote: > .. just as a data point - there was a thread a while ago about numeric > processing performance on linux vs bsd. > > It all boiled down to how jemalloc versus the linux allocator(s) allocate > blocks. jemalloc will page align things after

Re: Freebsd support in Adelaide wanted

2013-09-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
I considered dropping FreeBSD-questions from this reply, but since it contains out-of-date contact details, I'm leaving them in. On Saturday, 21 September 2013 at 17:17:07 +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Hi, Reference: >> From:Danny Beger >> Date:Sat, 21 Sep 2013

Re: Wildly different numbers of portsnap updates between i386 and amd64?

2013-09-21 Thread Robert Simmons
The update is a delta from what is already on your system. When you updated the older box, you pulled in lots of changes to get it current. The newer box needed fewer updates to get current. Or something is wrong. You can always delete the contents of /ports and the database in /var/db/portsnap. T

Re: Freebsd support in Adelaide wanted

2013-09-21 Thread Al Plant
Danny Beger wrote: I have a small law firm in Adelaide and I am looking to engage someone to build / purchase a new server to replace my current server which runs v6 freebsd. Can you recommend anyone? Regards _ _ Danny Beger | Beger & Co Lawyers p: 8362 6400 | f: 8362 3555 www.beger.com.a

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-21 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. just as a data point - there was a thread a while ago about numeric processing performance on linux vs bsd. It all boiled down to how jemalloc versus the linux allocator(s) allocate blocks. jemalloc will page align things after a certain size. Linux didn't. So when doing numeric processing, the

Re: e2fsprogs fails to build/compile in FreeBSD 9.1

2013-09-21 Thread Eduardo Morras
On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 12:25:12 -0500 Antonio Olivares wrote: > /usr/local/lib/libintl.a(dcigettext.o): In function `_nl_find_msg': > dcigettext.c:(.text+0x94b): undefined reference to `libiconv_open' > dcigettext.c:(.text+0x9fa): undefined reference to `libiconv' > dcigettext.c:(.text+0xbaf): unde

Re: Freebsd support in Adelaide wanted

2013-09-21 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: > From: Danny Beger > Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 16:30:57 +0930 Danny Beger wrote: > I have a small law firm in Adelaide and I am looking to engage someone to > build / purchase a new server to replace my current server which runs v6 > freebsd. > > Can you recommen

Re: sound settings

2013-09-21 Thread Ajtim
On Friday 20 September 2013 20:54:08 Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez wrote: > On Friday 20 September 2013 14:26:08 Ajtim wrote: > > Hi! > > My system is FreeBSD 10.0-ALPHA1 #0 r255501: Fri Sep 13 01:57:31 UTC 2013 > > r...@snap.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 installed on > > iMac

Re: sound settings

2013-09-20 Thread Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez
On Friday 20 September 2013 14:26:08 Ajtim wrote: > Hi! > My system is FreeBSD 10.0-ALPHA1 #0 r255501: Fri Sep 13 01:57:31 UTC 2013 > r...@snap.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 installed on iMac > 11,1. > It works very good but I don't know how to setup sound system. > After start sy

Re: SES tools and RRD perhaps?

2013-09-20 Thread Juan Bernhard
El 20/09/2013 03:48 p.m., aurfalien escribió: Hi all, 1) Any one have a way to monitor fan speeds/temp of a JBOD connected via a SAS cable? You can get disk temperature by sysutils/smartmontools, and motherboard fans sysutils/mbmon (assuming that your fans are connected to the motherboard)

Re: PKGNG

2013-09-20 Thread Ethan W. House
Thanks, that was exactly the information I was looking for. Ethan House On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 2:16 AM, Matthew Seaman < m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote: > On 09/20/13 05:05, Ethan W. House wrote: > > What is the status of pkgng. The handbook says to use it but else were it > > says tha

Re: SES tools and RRD perhaps?

2013-09-20 Thread aurfalien
On Sep 20, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Juan Bernhard wrote: > El 20/09/2013 03:48 p.m., aurfalien escribió: >> Hi all, >> >> 1) Any one have a way to monitor fan speeds/temp of a JBOD connected via a >> SAS cable? > You can get disk temperature by sysutils/smartmontools, and motherboard fans > sysutils

Re: PKGNG

2013-09-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 09/20/13 10:59, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: > The following links are not accessible ( at least from Turkey ) : > > http://pkg-test.freebsd.org/ > http://pkg-test.freebsd.org/pkg-test-amd64/ > http://pkg-test.freebsd.org/pkg-test-i386/ > pkg-test.freebsd.org is a SRV record, not an A record[

Re: PKGNG

2013-09-20 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 5:16 AM, Matthew Seaman < m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote: > On 09/20/13 05:05, Ethan W. House wrote: > > What is the status of pkgng. The handbook says to use it but else were it > > says that the repos are empty due to a security incident last November. > > > > Are

Re: PKGNG

2013-09-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 09/20/13 05:05, Ethan W. House wrote: > What is the status of pkgng. The handbook says to use it but else were it > says that the repos are empty due to a security incident last November. > > Are there beta repos hidden somewhere that can be used? The reason I ask is > I want to install package

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-20 Thread Vincent Schut
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 12:05:14 -0700 (PDT) Dennis Glatting wrote: > > > On Thu, 19 Sep 2013, Vincent Schut wrote: > > > On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:08:43 -0500 > > Michael Chen wrote: > > > >> I'm considering bidding on this 48-core box: > >> > >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Supermicro-A-Server-1042G-TF

Re: history

2013-09-19 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 19:36:43 +, william benton wrote: > when I log into free bsd I am in the sh shell. i type history > at the command line and the machine says history not found. > If I type h at the command line it works like i expect the > history command to work. That is strange. The sh sh

Re: how to tell which process call sendmail

2013-09-19 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 19/09/2013 19:30, Glenn McCalley wrote: So, some idiot is using a cgi or php or something to send mail out of his website that he shouldn't be sending. With a bunch of sites on the server, can't tell who. I had a similar problem, but some time back and I can't remember *exactly* what I

Re: history

2013-09-19 Thread Glenn Sieb
On 9/19/13 3:36 PM, william benton wrote: > when I log into free bsd I am in the sh shell. i type history at the > command line and the machine says history not found. If I type h at > the command line it works like i expect the history command to work. > In the csh or tcsh shells history works as

Re: how to tell which process call sendmail

2013-09-19 Thread Eugene
Hi Glenn, I once wrote some (quick-and-dirty) perl script that monitors network traffic and logs (for matching outgoing connections) the process command line and (if apache) the respective vhost and request. But this would not help if they are calling the sendmail program directly to inject

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-19 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013, Vincent Schut wrote: On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:08:43 -0500 Michael Chen wrote: I'm considering bidding on this 48-core box: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Supermicro-A-Server-1042G-TF-1U-H8QG6-4-CPUS-48-cores-2-2Ghz-128GB-RAM-/151119828428?pt=COMP_EN_Servers&hash=item232f7195cc

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-19 Thread Vincent Schut
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:08:43 -0500 Michael Chen wrote: > I'm considering bidding on this 48-core box: > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Supermicro-A-Server-1042G-TF-1U-H8QG6-4-CPUS-48-cores-2-2Ghz-128GB-RAM-/151119828428?pt=COMP_EN_Servers&hash=item232f7195cc > > Does anyone have experience with it a

Re: Old GPT/GELI disk issue

2013-09-18 Thread Andre Goree
On 09/18/2013 7:44 am, RW wrote: On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 19:22:30 -0400 Andre Goree wrote: Hey list, I have a disk that was at one time part of a GPT/GELI configuration and thus, had a passphrase attached to it. I've since reformatted that disk and am using it for another purpose, but the system

Re: Old GPT/GELI disk issue

2013-09-18 Thread RW
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 19:22:30 -0400 Andre Goree wrote: > Hey list, > > I have a disk that was at one time part of a GPT/GELI configuration > and thus, had a passphrase attached to it. > > I've since reformatted that disk and am using it for another purpose, > but the system still appears to thin

Re: persistence in freeBSD

2013-09-17 Thread Trond Endrestøl
On Wed, 18 Sep 2013 06:30-, Thomas Mueller wrote: > > On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 10:29:26 -0400 > > "Sam Fourman Jr." wrote: > > > > mount -o rw / > > > That would need to be > > > mount -u -o rw / > > > Steve O'Hara-Smith > > I think you could shorten that to > > moun

Re: persistence in freeBSD

2013-09-17 Thread Thomas Mueller
> On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 10:29:26 -0400 > "Sam Fourman Jr." wrote: > > mount -o rw / > That would need to be > mount -u -o rw / > Steve O'Hara-Smith I think you could shorten that to mount -uw / Is that correct? Tom ___ fre

Re: persistence in freeBSD

2013-09-17 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 10:29:26 -0400 "Sam Fourman Jr." wrote: > mount -o rw / That would need to be mount -u -o rw / -- Steve O'Hara-Smith ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questi

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread iamatt
We discovered some performance issues with the the SM boards and how they are layed out. Granted these were being used with HPC clusters in a fortran development environment used in O&G industry. You probably would not even notice these running your typical web servers on them. The ipmi is pre

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, iamatt wrote: Hi. Not sure if you can use all cores. It has been and still is my experience that SM is crap. We have several SM gpu and SM/Calxeda Arm clusters and they really lack in may ways from ipmi to chassis management to the corners they cut with the processo

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, iamatt wrote: Hi. Not sure if you can use all cores. It has been and still is my experience that SM is crap. We have several SM gpu and SM/Calxeda Arm clusters and they really lack in may ways from ipmi to chassis management to the corners they cut with the processo

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
Forgot to mention: 1) My board is mounted in a SC848 Chassis and I use active cooling. 2) DO NOT run a chassis like the SC848 with the top off or the disks will overheat. :) On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, Michael Chen wrote: I'm considering bidding on this 48-core box: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sup

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, Michael Chen wrote: I'm considering bidding on this 48-core box: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Supermicro-A-Server-1042G-TF-1U-H8QG6-4-CPUS-48-cores-2-2Ghz-128GB-RAM-/151119828428?pt=COMP_EN_Servers&hash=item232f7195cc Does anyone have experience with it and can I use all the

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread iamatt
Hi. Not sure if you can use all cores. It has been and still is my experience that SM is crap. We have several SM gpu and SM/Calxeda Arm clusters and they really lack in may ways from ipmi to chassis management to the corners they cut with the processor to memory mappings. I would consider

Re: NFS file modes consistency among different operating systems

2013-09-17 Thread aurfalien
On Sep 16, 2013, at 11:27 PM, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: > > > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 1:28 AM, aurfalien wrote: > > > > When a file is modified by a user , > > Whats that users umask? > > - aurf > > > 755 Ok, well thats your answer. Only that user can mod the file, every one else h

Re: FreeBSD stuck during the boot process.

2013-09-17 Thread atar
Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:15:58 +0300, Atar wrote: When I try to boot FreeBSD from a USB stick, it stuck during the boot process. But if I boot it in safe mode, it succeeds to boot. How can I figure out what's wrong with the standard boot process? I can't even log the boot messa

Re: FreeBSD stuck during the boot process.

2013-09-17 Thread Michael Sierchio
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:47 AM, atar wrote: > Polytropon wrote: > >> On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:15:58 +0300, Atar wrote: >>> >>> When I try to boot FreeBSD from a USB stick, it stuck during the >>> boot process. But if I boot it in safe mode, it succeeds to boot. > Yes, you remember correctly, safe

Re: FreeBSD stuck during the boot process.

2013-09-17 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:15:58 +0300, Atar wrote: > When I try to boot FreeBSD from a USB stick, it stuck during the > boot process. But if I boot it in safe mode, it succeeds to boot. > How can I figure out what's wrong with the standard boot process? > I can't even log the boot messages since the c

Re: syslog-ng33 fails to build

2013-09-17 Thread C. L. Martinez
On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 11:40 PM, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: > On 09/13/2013 01:53 AM, C. L. Martinez wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am trying to build syslog-ng33 (release 3.3.9) using a poudriere >> server, but build process fails: >> > >> configure: error: in >> `/wrkdirs/usr/ports/sysutils/syslog-ng

Re: NFS file modes consistency among different operating systems

2013-09-17 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 1:32 AM, aurfalien wrote: > > When a file is modified by a user > > Also curious whats that users group? > > - aurf > Linux user a: 1000 in group :1000 group n id : 1001 ( member : a ) FreeBSD : user b : 1001 in group 1001 NFS Server :

Re: NFS file modes consistency among different operating systems

2013-09-16 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 1:28 AM, aurfalien wrote: > > > > When a file is modified by a user , > > Whats that users umask? > > - aurf > 755 Thank you very much . Mehmet Erol Sanliturk ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

Re: NFS file modes consistency among different operating systems

2013-09-16 Thread aurfalien
> When a file is modified by a user Also curious whats that users group? - aurf ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@fr

Re: NFS file modes consistency among different operating systems

2013-09-16 Thread aurfalien
> > When a file is modified by a user , Whats that users umask? - aurf ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.or

Re: NFS file modes consistency among different operating systems

2013-09-16 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 11:53 PM, aurfalien wrote: > From your non MS$ clients, open a shell and type umask, what returns? > > Sounds like your default umask needs changing is all. > > I would suggest going with a umask of 775 and ensuring all ppl requiring > mod access be group members of what y

Re: test if script called by cron

2013-09-16 Thread aurfalien
An easy way to do this is check /var/log/cron There are many other ways. - aurf On Sep 16, 2013, at 4:26 AM, Paul Macdonald wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there a simple way of testing whether a given script was called via cron, > > I'd rather find a solution that would work from within the script r

Re: NFS file modes consistency among different operating systems

2013-09-16 Thread aurfalien
>From your non MS$ clients, open a shell and type umask, what returns? Sounds like your default umask needs changing is all. I would suggest going with a umask of 775 and ensuring all ppl requiring mod access be group members of what you have settled on. - aurf On Sep 16, 2013, at 8:41 PM, M

Re: test if script called by cron

2013-09-16 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 23:28:17 -0400, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 02:05:04PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:26:59 +0100, Paul Macdonald wrote: > > > Is there a simple way of testing whether a given script was called via > > > cron, > > > > > > I'd rather f

Re: Updating texlive-base with portupgrade fails (sort of)

2013-09-16 Thread Bryan Drewery
On 8/25/2013 2:39 PM, Carmel wrote: > Using "portupgrade-devel-20130718,3" installed from the ports system, > attempting to update "texlive-base" always ends like this: > > ---> Build of print/texlive-base ended at: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 15:25:25 -0400 > (consumed 00:11:57) > ---> Updating dependenc

Re: Migration TeX/LaTeX: from teTeX --> TeXlive

2013-09-16 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 20:33:15 +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 01:57:51AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Sep 2013 21:00:22 +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > > > Personally I don't think TeX is a good fit for the ports tree (because of > > > duplication of effort). > > I have

Re: persistence in freeBSD

2013-09-16 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 20:32:43 -, atar wrote: > What does the '-u' option do? I've not find in the 'mount' man page any > explanation on this option. That's strange. I'm currently looking at "man mount" on a FreeBSD 8.2 system and the following paragraph is readable: -u The -u flag

Re: Getting tlmgr working

2013-09-16 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Jerry wrote: > Seriously though, tlmgr is the name of the package and configuration > manager included in TeX Live. It operates completely separately from > any package manager the operating system may provide. I fail to see why > it was disabled. I think I will t

Re: how to log sshd access in a single file

2013-09-16 Thread Rick Miller
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 2:44 PM, aurikus grande wrote: > >Most web servers handle their own logging. > I do _not_ want the web server acces to be logged (at least as of now). > Which is fine, but still configured via your web server. >Have you looked at /var/log/auth.log? > yes, and as you men

Re: how to log sshd access in a single file

2013-09-16 Thread aurikus grande
>Most web servers handle their own logging. I do _not_ want the web server acces to be logged (at least as of now). >Have you looked at /var/log/auth.log? yes, and as you mentioned in your previous update, it logs the success login (only). Unsuccessfull attempts are being sent to /var/log/message

Re: Migration TeX/LaTeX: from teTeX --> TeXlive

2013-09-16 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 01:57:51AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 15 Sep 2013 21:00:22 +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > > Personally I don't think TeX is a good fit for the ports tree (because of > > duplication of effort). I have to add that I think that the chosen strategy (provide a full port a

Re: Getting tlmgr working

2013-09-16 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 19:39:17 +0200 Roland Smith articulated: > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 07:59:32AM -0400, Jerry wrote: > > On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 08:26:09 +0200 > > Roland Smith articulated: > > > > > On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 06:04:03PM -0400, Jerry wrote: > > > > Has there been any movement on gettin

Re: how to log sshd access in a single file

2013-09-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 16/09/2013 14:36, aurikus grande wrote: > I try to add a line in /etc/hosts.allow which would allow and log all > attempts using SSH (sshd). Actually, by default all logins via ssh are already logged to /var/log/auth.log Verb. Sap. tcpwrappers are mostly a lot less useful than they appear to

Re: persistence in freeBSD

2013-09-16 Thread atar
the text in your citation doesn't appear in the following URL: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mount&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE&arch=i386&format=html However, Thanks for the citation. Regards, atar. Lowell Gilbert write: atar writes: What does the '-u' optio

Re: persistence in freeBSD

2013-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
atar writes: > > What does the '-u' option do? I've not find in the 'mount' man page > any explanation on this option. The man page includes: -u The -u flag indicates that the status of an already mounted file system should be changed. Any of the options discussed above

Re: how to log sshd access in a single file

2013-09-16 Thread Rick Miller
Hi Aurikus, Selecting "Reply all" when replying to messages on the list allows the entire list to benefit from the discussion. On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 11:05 AM, aurikus grande wrote: > Hello Rick. > > thanks a lot for your quick reply. > > Does your recommendation - to use syslog.conf mean ins

Re: persistence in freeBSD

2013-09-16 Thread atar
What does the '-u' option do? I've not find in the 'mount' man page any explanation on this option. Lowell Gilbert wrote: atar writes: Will the 'mount -o rw /' command work although the filesystem has already been mounted as readonly? You'll need the "-u" option as well. __

Re: Getting tlmgr working

2013-09-16 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 07:59:32AM -0400, Jerry wrote: > On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 08:26:09 +0200 > Roland Smith articulated: > > > On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 06:04:03PM -0400, Jerry wrote: > > > Has there been any movement on getting "tlmgr" working on FreeBSD? > > > The inability to get and install updat

Re: how to log sshd access in a single file

2013-09-16 Thread aurikus grande
Hello Rick, sorry that i did not reply to all, from now on i will use "reply to all". Thanks for pointing it out. I will also open port 80 for web access, but i do not want to log those. Because i expect a huge amount of traffic on my server. So i only want to log successfull and unsuccessfull s

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