Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 10:24:05PM -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > On Thursday 23 December 2004 09:59 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 09:42:37PM -0800, Brian Behlendorf wrote: > > > >run make fetchindex not make fetch index from /usr/ports > > > > > > Out of curiosity, why is

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 17:27, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Because the way we used to do it required tremendous churn in the > > CVS repository. And it was _still_ out of date. > > We in user land don't see that end of things :) Why does INDEX have to > go into the CVS repository anyways? Guess that

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 17:13, Mark Linimon wrote: > There's really quite a bit of email in the mailing list archives > about why this was done. The short summary is that in the short > run there is some pain but in the long run this is a win for the > project, and the users. IMHO it would have been

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 23 December 2004 10:43 pm, you wrote: > On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Way back when, I used to get the INDEX when running cvsup unless > > I put it in the refuse file. Of coarse it was old and useless so > > one was better off building their own INDEX. So why cant w

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Mark Linimon
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > Way back when, I used to get the INDEX when running cvsup unless > I put it in the refuse file. Of coarse it was old and useless so one was > better off building their own INDEX. So why cant we just receive the > INDEX like we used to, but unlike

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread zean
# cd /usr/ports && make index-> failure? ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 23 December 2004 09:59 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 09:42:37PM -0800, Brian Behlendorf wrote: > > >run make fetchindex not make fetch index from /usr/ports > > > > Out of curiosity, why isn't the index included in the update > > normally? > > It changes dozens of t

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 23 December 2004 09:42 pm, Brian Behlendorf wrote: > On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > On Thursday 23 December 2004 08:50 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > >> These days it is best to run make fetch index from /usr/ports > >> after you've run cvsup rather than build INDEX-5

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 09:42:37PM -0800, Brian Behlendorf wrote: > >run make fetchindex not make fetch index from /usr/ports > > Out of curiosity, why isn't the index included in the update normally? It changes dozens of times per day, and the deltas would be enormous. Kris pgpxowY2MltXM.pgp

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Brian Behlendorf
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Thursday 23 December 2004 08:50 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote: These days it is best to run make fetch index from /usr/ports after you've run cvsup rather than build INDEX-5 for yourself. -Mike correction: run make fetchindex not make fetch index from

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 23 December 2004 08:50 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > These days it is best to run make fetch index from /usr/ports > after you've run cvsup rather than build INDEX-5 for yourself. > > -Mike correction: run make fetchindex not make fetch index from /usr/ports __

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread whitevamp
- Original Message - From: "Michael C. Shultz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 8:50 PM Subject: Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors > On Thursday 23 December 2004 08:37 pm, whitevamp wrote: > > i dont know weathere this place to be posting this to or no

Re: portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 23 December 2004 08:37 pm, whitevamp wrote: > i dont know weathere this place to be posting this to or not .. if > not point me in the right direction to go.. > > i have just updated my system to 5.3 frrom 4.9 and now every time i > goto run portsdb , or portupgrade iget the same error

portsdb and portupgrade causes errors

2004-12-23 Thread whitevamp
i dont know weathere this place to be posting this to or not .. if not point me in the right direction to go.. i have just updated my system to 5.3 frrom 4.9 and now every time i goto run portsdb , or portupgrade iget the same error message.and i also have a nother 5.3 box that was a fresh ins

Why is mmap() disabled for ad/da devices?

2004-12-23 Thread Samuel Tardieu
Why is mmap() disabled for ad/da devices? Both drivers use a "nommap" entry, in 4.x, 5.x and 6.x. Is there a problem in mmapping disks and partitions or has the code not been written? Sam -- Samuel Tardieu -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.rfc1149.net/sam _

Re: Recent CPUTYPE changes breaking kernel on Centrino

2004-12-23 Thread Jon Noack
Bartosz Fabianowski wrote: > I posted this question a few days ago, but it got lost in a thread I fear. > > With the recent changes to bsd.cpu.mk, the setting "CPUTYPE=pentium-m" > in make.conf now gets picked up and leads to GCC flags being set > accordingly. Unfortunately, something gets enabled

Re: Update to -STABLE breaks re(4)

2004-12-23 Thread Scott Long
Martin wrote: Hi, today I've compiled new world and kernel. Last kernel was from November, I think. The platform is amd64, mainboard Gigabyte K8VNXP. I'm talking about -STABLE here (RELENG_5 tag). (I've deleted /usr/obj before making world and used the usual procedure to update.) After reboot, re(4

Re: 5.3-STABLE/alpha: re(4) slowdown

2004-12-23 Thread Scott Long
Christian Weisgerber wrote: Robert Watson: Could you use a tool like netperf to see whether the slowdown is specific to TCP, or affects UDP also? There have been some TCP tweaks and bugfixes, and this would help isolate that. Seeing the results of a netperf run with the UDP_RR and UDP_STREAM tes

Recent CPUTYPE changes breaking kernel on Centrino

2004-12-23 Thread Bartosz Fabianowski
Hi list, I posted this question a few days ago, but it got lost in a thread I fear. With the recent changes to bsd.cpu.mk, the setting "CPUTYPE=pentium-m" in make.conf now gets picked up and leads to GCC flags being set accordingly. Unfortunately, something gets enabled that the Pentium M (actua

Re: 5.3 and maxproc exceeded

2004-12-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 11:49:50AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to dig up a problem. A server I have running 201 jails with a > total of ~2200 processes gets about every five minutes: > > "maxproc limit exceeded by uid 2, please see tuning(7) and login.conf(5)" > > First of

Re: FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE makes terrible router/gateway?

2004-12-23 Thread Tim Robbins
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 02:24:18PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > Due to limitations in the standard 'linksys/dlink/netgear' routers, as far > as firewalls are concerned, last night I setup one of my 5.3-STABLE boxes > as being the gateway ... unless I've set something up wrong, 'blows > ch

Update to -STABLE breaks re(4)

2004-12-23 Thread Martin
Hi, today I've compiled new world and kernel. Last kernel was from November, I think. The platform is amd64, mainboard Gigabyte K8VNXP. I'm talking about -STABLE here (RELENG_5 tag). (I've deleted /usr/obj before making world and used the usual procedure to update.) After reboot, re(4) "Realte

Re: 5.3-STABLE/alpha: re(4) slowdown

2004-12-23 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Robert Watson: > Could you use a tool like netperf to see whether the slowdown is specific > to TCP, or affects UDP also? There have been some TCP tweaks and > bugfixes, and this would help isolate that. Seeing the results of a > netperf run with the UDP_RR and UDP_STREAM tests in the "before" a

Re: FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE makes terrible router/gateway?

2004-12-23 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Thursday 23 December 2004 18:24, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > Due to limitations in the standard 'linksys/dlink/netgear' routers, > as far as firewalls are concerned, last night I setup one of my > 5.3-STABLE boxes as being the gateway ... unless I've set something > up wrong, 'blows chunks' is wha

Re: Poor performance with 3Ware 7506LP RAID

2004-12-23 Thread darren david
Hello, we have performance problem with 3Ware 7506LP RAID5. For example if we execute rsync for large array of data, then 'systat -vmstat' shows 100% load on twed0, and many other processes wait disk I/O. Also, which SATA RAID controller would you recomend for Samba/Courier-IMAP server for comp

FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE makes terrible router/gateway?

2004-12-23 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Due to limitations in the standard 'linksys/dlink/netgear' routers, as far as firewalls are concerned, last night I setup one of my 5.3-STABLE boxes as being the gateway ... unless I've set something up wrong, 'blows chunks' is what comes to mind :( The machine: CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2

Re: slow system freeze - panic

2004-12-23 Thread Benjamin Lutz
Well, this is unexpected. I enabled the debugging options as instructed (INVARIANT_SUPPORT, INVARIANTS, WITNESS, DDB, GDB), rebooted and then I got this next time I booted: KDB: debugger backends: ddb KDB: current backend: ddb Copyright (c) 1992-2004 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980,

Re: Poor performance with 3Ware 7506LP RAID

2004-12-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:53 AM 23/12/2004, Igor Robul wrote: Hello, we have performance problem with 3Ware 7506LP RAID5. For example if we execute rsync for large array of data, then 'systat -vmstat' shows 100% load on twed0, and many other processes wait disk I/O. Also, which SATA RAID controller would you recome

Re: slow system freeze

2004-12-23 Thread Benjamin Lutz
Thanks for the detailed instructions, both of you. I'll see that I can collect some information next time this happens (I can't really reproduce it, it just happens about once a week). > What still works when the system is frozen? Can you switch VTYs? Do\ > ping's work (from another system)?

RE: 'Shared object "libc.so.4" not found' when running FreeBSD 4 command on 5.3

2004-12-23 Thread BjÃrn KÃnig
Hello Hideki, Creating symbolic links with libaries is not the recommended way to make programms working. Sooner or later this method will entail new problems. The port misc/compat4x installs the missing libc.so.4. Alternatively install it with "pkg_add -r compat4x-i386-5.3". Best regards BjÃr

Poor performance with 3Ware 7506LP RAID

2004-12-23 Thread Igor Robul
Hello, we have performance problem with 3Ware 7506LP RAID5. For example if we execute rsync for large array of data, then 'systat -vmstat' shows 100% load on twed0, and many other processes wait disk I/O. Also, which SATA RAID controller would you recomend for Samba/Courier-IMAP server for comp

5.3 and maxproc exceeded

2004-12-23 Thread niklas
Hi, I'm trying to dig up a problem. A server I have running 201 jails with a total of ~2200 processes gets about every five minutes: "maxproc limit exceeded by uid 2, please see tuning(7) and login.conf(5)" First of all, uid 2 has only a few sendmail processes running (postfix alias for sendmail)

Re: 5.3-STABLE/alpha: re(4) slowdown

2004-12-23 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > After updating my 5.3-STABLE/alpha from Dec 4 to Dec 22 on RELENG_5, > network _receiving_ throughput on its re(4) interface has collapsed to a > maximum of 0.5-1.0 MB/s. (Figures from scp. Yes, I realize this is not > the most suitable test, b

Re: slow system freeze

2004-12-23 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Benjamin Lutz wrote: > I'm having a Problem with FreeBSD 5.3 here. The system slowly freezes. > > It starts with one application that just locks up. Other applications > still work, but when I switch to them and do stuff in them, they usually > lock up after a few seconds

Installation attempt results in shutdown - nx9105

2004-12-23 Thread Nicolas PONDEMER
Hi, I tried to install 5.3 on my HP/Compaq nx9105 ant saw the same symptoms as David Johnson. I also tried your 1), 2) and 3) options without success (immediate shutdown). --- Seems to be a widely suffered ACPI

Re: slow system freeze

2004-12-23 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Thu, 2004-Dec-23 04:08:39 +0100, Benjamin Lutz wrote: >I'm having a Problem with FreeBSD 5.3 here. The system slowly freezes. > >It starts with one application that just locks up. Other applications >still work, but when I switch to them and do stuff in them, they usually >lock up after a few