Simple question about pkg_add ...

2012-02-28 Thread David Walker
Hey. I believe I have a pcmcia card that requires upgt firmware. >From upgt(4) ... This driver requires the upgtfw firmware to be installed before it will work. The firmware files are not publicly available. A package of the firmware which can be installed via pkg_add(1) is avail

Re: ZFS question

2012-02-18 Thread George Kontostanos
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Denis Fortin wrote: > Good morning, > > On a small system using FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE, ZFS is reporting an issue on a > pool, that I am not certain is really an issue, but I don't know how to > investgate... > > Here is the situation: I have created a ZFS pool on an

Re: Question regarding SPF records

2012-02-18 Thread RW
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:34:09 -0500 Jonathan Vomacka wrote: > teamwarfare.com. IN TXT "v=spf1 a mx a:mail.teamwarfare.com > a:mail2.teamwarfare.com ip4:66.90.73.80 ip4:216.250.250.148 ~all" > > I wouldn't need an "include:" or "ptr" statement in this right? I > would told "include:" was to inclu

Re: Question regarding SPF records

2012-02-18 Thread Jonathan Vomacka
On 2/18/2012 12:18 PM, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Feb 18, 2012 8:53 AM, "Jonathan Vomacka" mailto:juvi...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I am inquiring about how to setup a proper SPF record. I know there are SPF wizards/generators available but each seem to have a different "opinion" of what should b

Re: Question regarding SPF records

2012-02-18 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Feb 18, 2012 8:53 AM, "Jonathan Vomacka" wrote: > > I am inquiring about how to setup a proper SPF record. I know there are SPF wizards/generators available but each seem to have a different "opinion" of what should be included and what should not be included. > > Let me give you a scenario of

Question regarding SPF records

2012-02-18 Thread Jonathan Vomacka
I am inquiring about how to setup a proper SPF record. I know there are SPF wizards/generators available but each seem to have a different "opinion" of what should be included and what should not be included. Let me give you a scenario of my setup, and hopefully someone can help me out. My d

ZFS question

2012-02-18 Thread Denis Fortin
Good morning, On a small system using FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE, ZFS is reporting an issue on a pool, that I am not certain is really an issue, but I don't know how to investgate... Here is the situation: I have created a ZFS pool on an external 1TB Maxstor USB drive. The ZFS pool sees little or

Re: Processor question

2012-02-17 Thread Erich Dollansky
dom of choice is always > > > best. > > > > Yeah, I used to use Linux but they became a bunch of Freedom Nazis > > controlled by big companies. > > > > Happily using FreeBSD for 10 years. > > > > > > > > My question is: Should I try

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-17 Thread Da Rock
On 02/17/12 19:58, Chip Oakley wrote: Thanks interesting possibilities. One thought I had is creating an operating system independent BIOS where the appropriate machine code is inserted into the events that lead to an override of the processes that is forcing into windows. Maybe burned to a CD o

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-17 Thread Chip Oakley
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Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-17 Thread perryh
Chip Oakley wrote: > Am tempted to remove the drive and insert a new one, not sure as > there is memory on the drive available and nothing really wrong > with it. If you don't mind losing everything currently on the drive, overwriting the MBR -- and the backup GPT at the end of the drive, if the

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Da Rock
On 02/17/12 05:11, Chip Oakley wrote: Thanks for your reply. The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my intended install of BSD. I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS. It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I called Samsung

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Da Rock
On 02/17/12 05:11, Chip Oakley wrote: Thanks for your reply. The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my intended install of BSD. I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS. It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I called Samsung

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Robert Bonomi
Chip Oakley wrote: > > Thanks for your reply. > > The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my > intended install of BSD. > > I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS. > > It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I called Samsung and >

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> Am tempted to remove the drive and insert a new one, not sure as there is > memory on the drive available and nothing really wrong with it. I suggest temporarily disconnect data cable of old disc, (no need to unscrew it & replace with another hard disc yet), Then push reset, & see if the raw PC

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Chip Oakley
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Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Chip Oakley wrote: > > There is a prompt at Startup stating press any key to boot from CD. > This message usually originates from a Windows boot CD, not a FreeBSD one. Is there more than one CDROM in the system? -- Adam Vande More ___

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Chip Oakley
essage or any previous messages in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete any files or emails that may be in question. Thanks for your consideration. ___ 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: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> You claim to have made a CD on nother machine. Will _that_ machine boot from > the CD you made? If not, you made the CD incorrectly. Good point Chip Oakley Please first make sure you are subscribed to this list freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, as I see you have fallen off cc l

Re: Technical Support Question (fwd)

2012-02-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
changed to the > newer method in last year or so I think (maybe just for 8.* ?), so > if yours is an older PC it might be looking for the other sort. You > could try a few years old (eg 6.* or probably 7.*) FreeBSD CDROM > for interest to see if that boots. > > > > Is there a way

Re: Processor question

2012-02-16 Thread krad
; controlled by big companies. > > Happily using FreeBSD for 10 years. > > > > > My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel > > Core i7-2600 processor or should I use the i386? > > Generally, for an x86 machine with 4GB or greater mem

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
est to see if that boots. > Is there a way to access the executable files from the CD Question not clear. You can access to read & execute all files from CDROM, by using the LIVEFS (live file system) option. To access files on the MS partition[s], If fdisk shows the MS still present you

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Bonomi
Chip Oakley wrote: > > Hello, > > I am upgrading to BSD from windows. > > I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot > remember. > > I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure > to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no avail. There ar

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Da Rock
On 02/16/12 10:07, Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote: If you try a memstick, make sure its big enough. Most of the smallest usb sticks you can buy are about 4G anyway, so it will work. You need about 1.5G. And I believe you can use SD or other memory cards as well. The 9

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote: If you try a memstick, make sure its big enough. Most of the smallest usb sticks you can buy are about 4G anyway, so it will work. You need about 1.5G. And I believe you can use SD or other memory cards as well. The 9.0-RELEASE memstick is less than 654M, a

Re: Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Da Rock
On 02/16/12 06:14, Chip Oakley wrote: Hello, I am upgrading to BSD from windows. I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot remember. I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no avail. Is the

Technical Support Question

2012-02-15 Thread Chip Oakley
Hello, I am upgrading to BSD from windows. I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot remember. I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no avail. Is there a way to access the executable files

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Nerius Landys
If you do choose 32 bit, you can compile the PAE kernel which will allow access to all of your memory, but you'll still be limited to under 4 GB per process memory. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Mihai Donțu
se source drivers for modern GPU-s is an incredibly hard task. FreeBSD will likely get nouveau when KMS gets finished (soon I hear?). Until then, the good old nVidia blob will do. So instead of seeing FreeBSD as a place of retreat, see it as an adventure! :-) > My question is: Should I try

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/02/2012 21:28, Nerius Landys wrote: > If you do choose 32 bit, you can compile the PAE kernel which will > allow access to all of your memory, but you'll still be limited to > under 4 GB per process memory. Better pray all your devices have PAE compatible drivers then. PAE is an obsolete bo

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 14/02/2012 19:47, Mike Dockery wrote: > My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel > Core i7-2600 processor or should I use the i386? Choose amd64 by default, unless you have a specific application that requires an i386 system. Even if you have less than 4G

RE: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Mike Dockery Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 2:47 PM To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Processor question Greetings, I have been a user of Linux since 1994

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Frank Shute
things that do not work well > (like pulseaudio and nouveau) on everyone. Freedom of choice is always > best. Yeah, I used to use Linux but they became a bunch of Freedom Nazis controlled by big companies. Happily using FreeBSD for 10 years. > > My question is: Should I try the

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread krad
on forcing things that do not work well (like > pulseaudio and nouveau) on everyone. Freedom of choice is always best. > > My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel > Core i7-2600 processor or should I use the i386? > > I hope to give FreeBSD a

Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread Mike Dockery
always best. My question is: Should I try the amd64 version of FreeBSD with my Intel Core i7-2600 processor or should I use the i386? I hope to give FreeBSD a try later this month. Thanks, Mike Dockery ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Question about kernel panic

2012-02-11 Thread BBLister
Greetings, A server of mine kernel panicked and in the serial console it prints non stop these messages which are repeated again and again.. KDB: stack backtrace: #0 0x802fec5e at kdb_backtrace+0x5e #1 0x80287e57 at hardclock+0x117 #2 0x804610a2 at lapic_handle_timer+0xd

one question about Freebsd subversion access log

2012-02-09 Thread Yiru Li
ble/7/sbin/geom/class/part /stable/7/sbin/geom/class/stripe /stable/7/sbin/geom/misc /stable/7/sys /stable/7/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris /stable/7/sys/contrib/dev/acpica /stable/7/sys/contrib/pf My question is: why are the subdirectories recorded as "modified", even though there is no

Question about block size

2012-01-24 Thread Janos Dohanics
Hello Everyone, I seem to remember a thread which I can't find now which discussed the long time it takes to make freebsd-snapshots on large disks. I also seem to remember that one suggestion was to use larger block size. I have a pair of 2 TB hard drives assembled in a gmirror, which is to be ad

Re: Question on select() : why am I getting absurd output ?

2012-01-15 Thread Manish Jain
Sometimes I do wonder how much stupid I can be. Thanks MJ On 15-Jan-12 22:49, ss griffon wrote: On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Manish Jain wrote: Hi All, I was trying to write a small demo code using the select() system call. Here are the sources : #include #include #include #include #i

Question on select() : why am I getting absurd output ?

2012-01-15 Thread Manish Jain
Hi All, I was trying to write a small demo code using the select() system call. Here are the sources : #include #include #include #include #include #include int nice_child(int * fd, int * fd_close) { close(fd[0]); close(fd_close[0]); close(fd_close[1]);

Re: wireless and/or routing question UPDATE - WPA

2012-01-13 Thread Da Rock
On 01/14/12 16:28, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Jan 13, 2012 7:19 AM, "Matthias Apitz" wrote: El día Friday, January 13, 2012 a las 07:03:11AM -0800, Waitman Gobble escribió: Hi, Thanks. I've always heard countless rumors about WPA being

Re: wireless and/or routing question UPDATE - WPA

2012-01-13 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Waitman Gobble wrote: > > On Jan 13, 2012 7:19 AM, "Matthias Apitz" wrote: > > > > El día Friday, January 13, 2012 a las 07:03:11AM -0800, Waitman Gobble > escribió: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Thanks. I've always heard countless rumors about WPA being wise :) I'll

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Da Rock
On 01/14/12 01:38, Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an Atheros 5424/2424 that i swapped o

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Jan 13, 2012 7:38 AM, "Warren Block" wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble >> with the wireless setup. >> >> I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an >> Athero

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Jan 13, 2012 7:19 AM, "Matthias Apitz" wrote: > > El día Friday, January 13, 2012 a las 07:03:11AM -0800, Waitman Gobble escribió: > > > Hi, > > > > Thanks. I've always heard countless rumors about WPA being wise :) I'll > > take your advice and take a step up in technology. My "stubborn > > co

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an Atheros 5424/2424 that i swapped out. I can run the BCM with ndis and the wi

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Friday, January 13, 2012 a las 07:03:11AM -0800, Waitman Gobble escribió: > Hi, > > Thanks. I've always heard countless rumors about WPA being wise :) I'll > take your advice and take a step up in technology. My "stubborn > conservatism" probably roots back to the time when not all devices

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-13 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Da Rock < freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote: > On 01/13/12 17:11, Waitman Gobble wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Da Rock< >> freebsd-questions@**herveybayaustralia.com.au> >> wrote: >> >> On 01/13/12 15:29, Waitman Gobble wrote: >>

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Da Rock
On 01/13/12 17:11, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Da Rock< freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote: On 01/13/12 15:29, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Da Rock < freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote: > On 01/13/12 15:29, Waitman Gobble wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble >> with the wireless setup. >> >> I have two wireless cards, the BC

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Da Rock
On 01/13/12 15:29, Waitman Gobble wrote: Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an Atheros 5424/2424 that i swapped out. I can run the BCM with ndis and the windo

Re: wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Waitman Gobble wrote: > Hello, > > I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble > with the wireless setup. > > Hi, update- i noticed if i start routed it complains... p00ntang# routed p00ntang# routed: wlan0 (10.0.0.21/24) is duplicat

wireless and/or routing question

2012-01-12 Thread Waitman Gobble
Hello, I am running 9.0-RC3 i386 on an Acer Aspire One D150. i am having trouble with the wireless setup. I have two wireless cards, the BCM94312MCG that came with it, and an Atheros 5424/2424 that i swapped out. I can run the BCM with ndis and the windows xp driver, and the Atheros with the ath

8.1-RELEASE-px freebsd-update buildkernel installkernel question

2012-01-09 Thread Bas Smeelen
kernel is being built. With ls -l I can see this kernel.old1 directory is no symlink nor the files in it are symlinks. Does anyone know why this is happening? A second question is why does is the output from du different for kernel.old1 like shown below? qa:/usr/src # du -h /boot/kernel.old1/ 41M

Engineering Question

2012-01-03 Thread Samantha Rhodes
Hi Webmaster, I am proud to finally share my education site called http://www.onlineengineeringdegree.org with you! Searching for a degree program in Engineering was a difficult process for me. I created http://www.onlineengineeringdegree.org to make sure others do not have the same experie

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-03 Thread Ross Cameron
e switch from centos to > freebsd FreeBSD. I would like to know what are our limits? How we can set > it up so our FreeBSD servers can handle min 20K connections (mongodb's > connection limit)? > > Our two servers have 24 core CPUs and 32 GBs of RAM. We are also very open > to

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Robert Boyer
ays to deal with atomicity (if that is a word) and a very > mongo specific way of ensuring writes actually "made it to disk" somewhere = > from your brief description of the app in question it does not sound that it > is too critical to ensure "every single solit

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Robert Boyer
ur brief description of the app in question it does not sound that it is too critical to ensure "every single solitary piece of data persists no matter what" as I am assuming most of it is irrelevant and becomes completely irrelevant after the show- or some time there after. Most of the p

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread mikel king
On Jan 2, 2012, at 4:21 PM, Robert Boyer wrote: > To deal with this kind of traffic you will most likely need to set up a mongo > db cluster of more than a few instances… much better. There should be A LOT > of info on how to scale mongo to the level you are looking for but most > likely you w

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Robert Boyer
t; Our two servers have 24 core CPUs and 32 GBs of RAM. We are also very open >> to suggestions. Please help me out here so we don't fail deadly, again. >> >> ps. this question was asked in the forums as well however as someone >> suggested in the forums, i am posting it

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Eduardo Morras
can handle min 20K connections (mongodb's connection limit)? Our two servers have 24 core CPUs and 32 GBs of RAM. We are also very open to suggestions. Please help me out here so we don't fail deadly, again. ps. this question was asked in the forums as well however as someone suggested in th

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
hello... I supose you are using 64bits version of FreeBSD and at least 8.2 version... What happens is that you have exhausted the thread limit of your appplication your systeam is unable to create more threads for that appplication a command: sysctl -a | grep thread will show how they are setted

RE: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Devin Teske
> -Original Message- > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Muhammet S. AYDIN > Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 11:13 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: freebsd server limits question &

redports question

2012-01-02 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello I have a login account in redports.org. Now I wan to get (via svn) the virtualbox port (all of them)... What is the procedure??? In the wiki it show how I can work with my account in redports only... Thanks for any help... sergio ___ fr

freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Muhammet S. AYDIN
ction limit)? Our two servers have 24 core CPUs and 32 GBs of RAM. We are also very open to suggestions. Please help me out here so we don't fail deadly, again. ps. this question was asked in the forums as well however as someone suggested in the forums, i am posting it here too. -- Muh

Re: "portmaster --list-origins" question

2011-12-30 Thread Scott Bennett
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:44:57 +0100 Christer Solskogen wrote: >On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:58 AM, Scott Bennett wrote: > >> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Did I misunderstand something about the --list-origins opti= >on? =C2=A0Or have >> I run into a bug? =C2=A0Any suggestions of how to proceed would be welcom=

Re: "portmaster --list-origins" question

2011-12-29 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:58 AM, Scott Bennett wrote: >     Did I misunderstand something about the --list-origins option?  Or have > I run into a bug?  Any suggestions of how to proceed would be welcome. No, not a bug. portmaster --list-origins | wc -l 58 pkg_info | wc -l 207 list-origins

Re: "portmaster --list-origins" question

2011-12-29 Thread Victor Sudakov
Scott Bennett wrote: > have quite a few windowmaker-related ports installed. Only one of those > related ports appeared in the portmaster output, and windowmaker itself was > absent, so I looked at the numbers next. I think --list-origins lists only leaf packages and not dependencies. It is stra

"portmaster --list-origins" question

2011-12-28 Thread Scott Bennett
[N.B. Please reply directly or Cc: me in any replies. I read -questions in the digest form, so there can be a delay of a day or more before I see replies posted only to the list. Thanks.] I was in the process of preparing to upgrade from 7.4 to 8.2 (at last!), when I encountered a poss

cvsup question

2011-12-07 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hi cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/local/etc/cvsup/cvsup-ports.conf I have next conf for cvsup cat cvsup-ports.conf *default host=cvsup6.jp.FreeBSD.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs date=2008.10.15.00.00.00 *default delete use-rel-suffix *default compress ports-databases date=

Re: Question about hardware support

2011-12-07 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 7 Dec 2011, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Wednesday, December 07, 2011 a las 12:54:35PM +, Matthew Seaman escribió: Drivers in FreeBSD are generally described in terms of the specific components (motherboard chipset, NIC, SATA controller, etc. etc.) rather than in terms of a specif

Re: Question about hardware support

2011-12-07 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Wednesday, December 07, 2011 a las 12:54:35PM +, Matthew Seaman escribió: > Drivers in FreeBSD are generally described in terms of the specific > components (motherboard chipset, NIC, SATA controller, etc. etc.) rather > than in terms of a specific whole machine produced by a manufactu

Re: Question about hardware support

2011-12-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/12/2011 05:34, Ammar Shaarbaf wrote: > Are there any FreeBSD drivers for Acer Aspire 3610? > This is the closest hardware match I could find: http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/index.html?action=show_laptop_detail&laptop=12882 Drivers in FreeBSD are generally described in terms of the speci

Question about hardware support

2011-12-07 Thread Ammar Shaarbaf
Hello, Are there any FreeBSD drivers for Acer Aspire 3610? Thank you and best regards, Ammar ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions

Question about Realtek 8190

2011-12-05 Thread Leonardo Santagostini
Hello all, I have a new wifi pci card based on a realtek 8190 but i could not find the driver for this nic. Is there any driver available? Here comes my system info. pciconf -l -bcv none2@pci0:2:3:0:class=0x028000 card=0x819010ec chip=0x819010ec rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Realtek

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Dec 1 17:54:57 2011 > To: Adam Vande More > From: "Julian H. Stacey" > Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:49:59 +0100 > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Frank > Subject: Re: Free BSD Website Question > > Adam Vande Mo

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Adam Vande More wrote: > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Frank wrote: > > > Hey FreeBSD, > > > > I saw that you had a list of web hosting providers on your website and > > wondered if you would consider adding WebHosting.net to your list. > > http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html > > > > I

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Robison, Dave
On 12/01/2011 12:17, Frank wrote: Hey Julian, Thanks for the kind response - rough crowd :) Some people on certain lists should just add the phrase "Wanna fight!?" to their signatures. We're not all like that. -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-20

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Frank wrote: > Hey FreeBSD, > > I saw that you had a list of web hosting providers on your website and > wondered if you would consider adding WebHosting.net to your list. > http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html > Instructions for getting on that list are ri

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-12-01 Thread Frank
Hey Julian, Thanks for the kind response - rough crowd :) We actually do offer support for BSD and have installed it on a handful of customers machines. I'm working with our website guy right now to get a logo up and an informational page to match. I'll let you know once I have this completed a

CPU freq question

2011-11-28 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hi hw.model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU 540 @ 3.07GHz sysctl -a | grep freq a) machdep.tsc_freq: 4145962064 b) dev.cpu.0.freq: 3626 Which CPU freq is right? II and why no cpu.0.freq if I disable CPU machdep.tsc_freq: 1596039192 dev.cpu.0.freq_levels: 1596/-1 1396/-1 1197/-1 997/-1 798/-1

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-11-23 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: > From: Jonathan Vomacka > Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:39:44 -0500 > Message-id: > Jonathan Vomacka wrote: > Absolutely not Jonathan, Dont top post please. (But agreed, doesnt seem BSD) Frank, I looked at that site. I saw a Penguin. & http://www.webhosting.ne

Re: Free BSD Website Question

2011-11-23 Thread Jonathan Vomacka
Absolutely not On Nov 23, 2011 4:54 PM, "Frank" wrote: > Hey FreeBSD, > > I saw that you had a list of web hosting providers on your website and > wondered if you would consider adding WebHosting.net to your list. > http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html > > We have been around since 1998 and

Free BSD Website Question

2011-11-23 Thread Frank
Hey FreeBSD, I saw that you had a list of web hosting providers on your website and wondered if you would consider adding WebHosting.net to your list. http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html We have been around since 1998 and focus on more advanced hosting needs like cloud hosting, exchange ho

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-03 Thread Julian H. Stacey
at 17:28 +0100, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > Hi, > > Reference: > > > From: Damien Fleuriot > > > Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:44:50 +0100 > > > Message-id: <4eb16572.4080...@my.gd> > > > > Damien Fleuriot wrote:

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-03 Thread Snoop
On Wed, 2011-11-02 at 17:28 +0100, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Hi, > Reference: > > From: Damien Fleuriot > > Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:44:50 +0100 > > Message-id: <4eb16572.4080...@my.gd> > > Damien Fleuriot wrote: > > On 11/

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-02 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: > From: Damien Fleuriot > Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:44:50 +0100 > Message-id: <4eb16572.4080...@my.gd> Damien Fleuriot wrote: > On 11/1/11 8:19 AM, Snoop wrote: > > Sorry but I have to re-post my question as I didn't get any e

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-02 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 11/1/11 8:19 AM, Snoop wrote: > Sorry but I have to re-post my question as I didn't get any exhaustive reply. > I can't believe that nobody is aware of this anyhow. > P.S. Nop, there aren't related loadable modules in /boot/kernel. > > > Hi every

College Degree Question

2011-11-01 Thread Leslie Green
Hi webmaster, I recently built a website for prospective college students called http://www.top10onlineuniversities.org. On the homepage of my site, students can browse a current listing of the top ten online schools. Additional information about getting an online education can also be found on

please answer my Question.

2011-11-01 Thread fakhalesi
Hello, In my project ,I insert three variables(int slack_mode, uint64_t deadline,uint64_t WECT ) in struct td_sched in place of /sys/kern/sched_ule.c Then I have to add three method ü int set_process_slack(pid_t pid, struct timeval wcet , struct timeval deadline); ü int get_process_slack(p

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-11-01 Thread claudiu vasadi
What;s the reason for not being able to load the module ? ___ 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"

CARP related trivial question

2011-11-01 Thread Snoop
Sorry but I have to re-post my question as I didn't get any exhaustive reply. I can't believe that nobody is aware of this anyhow. P.S. Nop, there aren't related loadable modules in /boot/kernel. Hi everybody, I've got a pretty trivial question but I'm kin

RAID5 speed question.

2011-10-31 Thread Keith
Have an ancient 4.1R mail server to replace. It has about 3000 accounts. Usual /var/mail to store mail. /var/mail is RAID5 on an old Dell PERC3 card. Its worked pretty well and have lived through 3 drive failures over the years. New Dell box with a PERC5/i. Same drive setup, a 500GB RAID5 for /va

question regarding style(9) and field initialisers in structs

2011-10-30 Thread Alexander Best
hi there, i found hundreds of the following cases in the FreeBSD src: [...] struct periph_driver { periph_init_func_t init; char*driver_name; TAILQ_HEAD(,cam_periph) units; u_int generation; u_int

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-10-28 Thread Snoop
y, > > I've got a pretty trivial question but I'm kind of disoriented. > > > > In the CARP man pages is clearly stated > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/carp.html: > > __

Re: CARP related trivial question

2011-10-26 Thread Robison, Dave
On 10/26/2011 12:20, Snoop wrote: Hi everybody, I've got a pretty trivial question but I'm kind of disoriented. In the CARP man pages is clearly stated http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/carp.html:

CARP related trivial question

2011-10-26 Thread Snoop
Hi everybody, I've got a pretty trivial question but I'm kind of disoriented. In the CARP man pages is clearly stated http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/carp.html: __ "To enable support for CA

Re: small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Chuck Swiger writes: > On Oct 19, 2011, at 1:37 PM, Alexander Best wrote: >>> The default blocksize is 512 bytes. >>> >>> The -B option flag lets you tell du to assume a different filesystem >>> blocksize. >> >> so when running freebsd on a hdd with a blocksize of 4k, a simple 'du -h' >> will

Re: small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:47:54 + > From: Alexander Best > Subject: Re: small du(1) question > > the blocksize of the underlying filesystem, shouldn't the output of > 'du -A -B4096' and 'du -A' be the same? just tested this on freebsd 7 and >

Re: small du(1) question

2011-10-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 19, 2011, at 1:37 PM, Alexander Best wrote: >> The default blocksize is 512 bytes. >> >> The -B option flag lets you tell du to assume a different filesystem >> blocksize. > > so when running freebsd on a hdd with a blocksize of 4k, a simple 'du -h' will > always display incorrect results

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