Upgrading FreeBSD Questions

2007-10-29 Thread Jason Slack
Hi All, I am new to FreeBSD, or want to be. I have an HP Media center PC that has the Viiv 920-D processor with 4GB of RAM. I hate Windows, but had to sell my MacBook so my Fiance and I could get into a new apartment together. I want to try version 7 as it has items of interest to me, but I am n

iwi0: could not load firmware

2007-10-29 Thread Oliver Peter
% uname -srm FreeBSD 7.0-BETA1 i386 What did I do wrong? dmesg output: iwi0: mem 0xa0202000-0xa0202fff irq 11 at device 2.0 on pci4 iwi0: Ethernet address: 00:16:6f:c3:e3:48 iwi0: [ITHREAD] iwi_bss: You need to read the LICENSE file in /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_iwi/. iwi_bss: If you agree with

Re: date manupulation strangeness

2007-10-29 Thread Mike Pritchard
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:19:51AM +, Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos wrote: > > From: Holger Kipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:35:08AM +0700, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 07:20:11PM +0100, Holger Kipp wrote: > > Sat Oct 27 18:59:59 UTC 2007 > > This is

RELENG_6 kernel compile issues

2007-10-29 Thread Daniel Corbe
I enabled all the ALTQ stuff in my kernel and wound up with this: -- >>> stage 2.3: build tools -- cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/APOLLO; MAKESRCPATH=/usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aicasm m

Is anyone seeing BIND 9.3.4-P1 use all CPU time on 6.2-STABLE?

2007-10-29 Thread Scott Lambert
I have a 6.2-STABLE snapshot box from August that where named(8) is going into what appears to be a tight loop calling gettimeofday(). It is using all CPU time on the box. It seems to be answering queries alright, just using a lot of CPU. BIND 9.3.4-P1 FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE-200708 #0: Fri Aug 17 0

Re: MFC requests for 6.3

2007-10-29 Thread Ivan Voras
Brett Glass wrote: > I would like to request that some useful work on networking be MFCed from > -CURRENT to -STABLE in time for the release of FreeBSD 6.3. In particular, > I'd like to see some of the Netgraph nodes which are new or which have seen > extensive development brought in -- ng_nat and

Re: Realtek Gigabit Network Card 0xd6088086

2007-10-29 Thread Daniel Dias Gonçalves
Pyun YongHyeon escreveu: On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 10:28:46PM -0200, Daniel Dias Gon?alves wrote: > Hi, > > FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE can support this network card? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:0: class=0x02 card=0xd6088086 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x01 > hdr=0x00 >vendor = 'Realtek Semiconduct

Re: portupgrade error with 7.0-BETA1

2007-10-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
Diane Bruce wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 09:04:12PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: Diane Bruce wrote: On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:38:26PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: ... What do you mean by obsolete libs? The portupgrade -fa should have fixed precisely that ;) Yes, I was going to suggest tha

Re: portupgrade error with 7.0-BETA1

2007-10-29 Thread Diane Bruce
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 09:04:12PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Diane Bruce wrote: > >On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:38:26PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: ... > What do you mean by obsolete libs? The portupgrade -fa should have > fixed precisely that ;) Yes, I was going to suggest that one myself, I h

Re: rrdtool performance tuning (fwd)

2007-10-29 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 11:13:09AM +0300, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > > [hmm, after thinking a bit I decided it would be more appropriate here, in > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Dear colleagues, > > any hints to tune rrdtool with ~30k rrd files (approx 2k target devices)? > > machine is mostly IO-boun

Fw: kern/104406: [ufs] Processes get stuck in "ufs"stateunderpersistent CPU load

2007-10-29 Thread Oleg Derevenetz
> Oleg, one thing you can do to make this less painful is to > run your machine's console over serial port. > > First get a crossover serial cable, make sure it works from one > box to another, it should be easy to run "tip com1" on both > boxes to ensure that it works. > > Then you just need to a

Re: MFC requests for 6.3

2007-10-29 Thread Goran Lowkrantz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Goran Lowkrantz wrote: On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Brett Glass wrote: I would like to request that some useful work on networking be MFCed from -CURRENT to -STABLE in time for the release of FreeBSD 6.3. The thing that's worried me, following only [EM

Re: MFC requests for 6.3

2007-10-29 Thread Goran Lowkrantz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Brett Glass wrote: I would like to request that some useful work on networking be MFCed from -CURRENT to -STABLE in time for the release of FreeBSD 6.3. The thing that's worried me, following only [EMAIL PROTECTED] traffic, were the reports abou

Re: portupgrade error with 7.0-BETA1

2007-10-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
Diane Bruce wrote: On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:38:26PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: Marc UBM Bocklet wrote: On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:45:59 +0100 Marc "UBM" Bocklet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... A tip from Diane Bruce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) did the trick: This one bit me as well. It's an obs

7.0-BETA1 freeze using portmaster

2007-10-29 Thread Robert Marella
Aloha [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~> uname -a FreeBSD p4.konav201.local 7.0-BETA1 FreeBSD 7.0-BETA1 #2: Mon Oct 29 07:58:19 HST 2007 root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 This was a fresh install of 7 from a couple of months ago when it was -current. I have been updating at least weekly since then.

Re: /usr/share/man/man8/MAKEDEV.8

2007-10-29 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 03:24:47PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2007-10-28 12:54, Andrew Lankford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thbbt! I'm reading the catman version of MAKEDEV. Wish I could > > disable that "feature". Oh well. I'll delete it all and rebuild it > > again if needed. T

Re: Network throughput problems in RELENG_7

2007-10-29 Thread Matt Reimer
On 10/27/07, Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Original Message > > From: Matthew Reimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 7:10:55 PM > > Subject: Network throughput problems in RELENG_7 > > > > I'm seeing a problem wh

Re: portupgrade error with 7.0-BETA1

2007-10-29 Thread Diane Bruce
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:38:26PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Marc UBM Bocklet wrote: > >On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:45:59 +0100 > >Marc "UBM" Bocklet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... > > > >A tip from Diane Bruce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) did the trick: > > > > > > > >This one bit me as well. It's a

RFC: Evolution of the em driver

2007-10-29 Thread Jack Vogel
I have an important decision to make and I thought rather than just make it and spring it on you I'd present the issues and see what opinions were. Our newer hardware uses new features that, more and more, require parallel code paths in the driver. For instance, the 82575 (Zoar) uses what are call

Re: MFC requests for 6.3

2007-10-29 Thread Jack Vogel
On 10/28/07, Brian Behlendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Goran Lowkrantz wrote: > >> On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Brett Glass wrote: > >>> I would like to request that some useful work on networking be MFCed from > >>> -CURRENT to -STABLE in time for the release of FreeBSD 6.3. > >>

rrdtool performance tuning (fwd)

2007-10-29 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
[hmm, after thinking a bit I decided it would be more appropriate here, in [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear colleagues, any hints to tune rrdtool with ~30k rrd files (approx 2k target devices)? machine is mostly IO-bound, showing 100% disk load with 8 or sometimes even 3 mB/s, 300-400 tps (it's 2 SATA3

[releng_6 tinderbox] failure on amd64/amd64

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 16:22:52 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 16:22:52 - starting RELENG_6 tinderbox run for amd64/amd64 TB --- 2007-10-29 16:22:52 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 16:22:52 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 16:22:52 - cd

MySQL communication error

2007-10-29 Thread Steve Bertrand
I have a known issue with MySQL on 7.0 but that is seemingly unresolved. There are two reasons why I am asking here. The first is that all indications of searching for an answer suggest it is a network related issue (although both the client and server are on the same machine). Second, I've never

[releng_6_1 tinderbox] failure on amd64/amd64

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 - starting RELENG_6_1 tinderbox run for amd64/amd64 TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 -

[releng_6_2 tinderbox] failure on amd64/amd64

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 15:11:35 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 15:11:35 - starting RELENG_6_2 tinderbox run for amd64/amd64 TB --- 2007-10-29 15:11:35 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 15:11:35 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 15:11:35 -

[releng_6_2 tinderbox] failure on i386/pc98

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 15:28:49 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 15:28:49 - starting RELENG_6_2 tinderbox run for i386/pc98 TB --- 2007-10-29 15:28:49 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 15:28:49 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 15:28:49 - cd

[releng_6_2 tinderbox] failure on i386/i386

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 15:19:12 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 15:19:12 - starting RELENG_6_2 tinderbox run for i386/i386 TB --- 2007-10-29 15:19:12 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 15:19:12 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 15:19:12 - cd

[releng_6_1 tinderbox] failure on i386/i386

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 - starting RELENG_6_1 tinderbox run for i386/i386 TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 14:54:21 - cd

Re: portupgrade error with 7.0-BETA1

2007-10-29 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
Roland Smith wrote: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:31:49PM +0100, Marc UBM Bocklet wrote: >>> and then tried using portupgrade, which promptly fails with: >>> >>> Fatal error 'Cannot allocate red zone for initial thread' at line 382 >>> in file /usr/src/lib/libthr/thread/thr_init.c (errno = 12) >>>

[releng_5 tinderbox] failure on i386/pc98

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 14:06:48 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 14:06:48 - starting RELENG_5 tinderbox run for i386/pc98 TB --- 2007-10-29 14:06:48 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 14:06:48 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 14:06:48 - cd /

[releng_6 tinderbox] failure on i386/i386

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 16:30:05 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 16:30:05 - starting RELENG_6 tinderbox run for i386/i386 TB --- 2007-10-29 16:30:05 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 16:30:05 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 16:30:05 - cd /

[releng_6_1 tinderbox] failure on i386/pc98

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 15:04:16 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 15:04:16 - starting RELENG_6_1 tinderbox run for i386/pc98 TB --- 2007-10-29 15:04:16 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 15:04:16 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 15:04:16 - cd

[releng_6 tinderbox] failure on i386/pc98

2007-10-29 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2007-10-29 16:36:43 - tinderbox 2.3 running on freebsd-stable.sentex.ca TB --- 2007-10-29 16:36:43 - starting RELENG_6 tinderbox run for i386/pc98 TB --- 2007-10-29 16:36:43 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2007-10-29 16:36:43 - checking out the source tree TB --- 2007-10-29 16:36:43 - cd /

Re: /usr/share/man/man8/MAKEDEV.8

2007-10-29 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-10-28 12:54, Andrew Lankford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thbbt! I'm reading the catman version of MAKEDEV. Wish I could > disable that "feature". Oh well. I'll delete it all and rebuild it > again if needed. Thanks! Ah, that's it then :) My usual `installworld' steps include this t