Re: CUPDS reboot the whole system

2005-05-17 Thread Scott Robbins
h.sample, I believe, you have to rename it, then it can be started with /usr/local/etc/rc.d/cups.sh start |stop| restart. Also, I believe you have to type the full path to the shell, regardless of where you are on the system, but I haven't tested that in a long time.) HTH - -- Scott GPG Key

Re: PTHREAD_INVARIANTS in 5.x

2005-05-12 Thread Scott Long
is still quite useful. However, we gave a general policy of turning off most other debugging and invariants tools for production releases. A good example is the malloc debugging options that are on in HEAD and off in RELENG_5. Would we be able to

i810 driver & Intel CopperRiver Graphics Controller

2005-05-10 Thread Scott T. Hildreth
does not find the bridge. Does anybody have any ideas on how to make this work? Thanks. -- Scott T. Hildreth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Performance issue

2005-05-09 Thread Scott Long
orry about? #sysctl -a | grep smp kern.smp.maxcpus: 1 kern.smp.active: 0 kern.smp.disabled: 0 kern.smp.cpus: 1 debug.psmpkterrthresh: 2 -e Bah, you're right, sorry for the confusion. Too many releases in my mind, they all seem like a blur. Scott __

Re: Performance issue

2005-05-09 Thread Scott Long
kernel with the SMP option turned off. Scott First of all, thanks to Mike Tancsa for suggesting 5.4 RC4 and to Pete French for running the test independently on the higher spec machines with 5.4 RC4 on them, confirming the system time thing, ruling out an AMD problem, dissociating the system time

Re: Performance issue

2005-05-09 Thread Scott Long
ely underplayed in the release documentation. I'll be happy if someone would kindly explain to me what's going on here. I'll be even happier to hear of a fix or workaround to remedy the situation. Thanks in advance, -e First of all, make sure that you have WITNESS and INVARIANTS o

Re: Panic with 5.4-RELEASE when typing on console?

2005-05-06 Thread Scott Ullrich
On 5/6/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could that be related to the recent heads up? > HEADS-UP: Problem with RELENG_5{_4} I think it is. Hopefully my backtrace can help. Sorry for the false alarm since its known a

Panic with 5.4-RELEASE when typing on console?

2005-05-06 Thread Scott Ullrich
69 in ithread_loop (arg=0xc0edee80) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_intr.c:547 #24 0xc0659105 in fork_exit (callout=0xc0659f10 , arg=0xc0edee80, frame=0xc7291d48) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_fork.c:791 #25 0xc087333c in fork_trampoline () at /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/exception.s:209 (kgdb) Has anyone se

Re: kernel panics in recent RELENG_5

2005-05-06 Thread Scott Robbins
th the same result, no keyboard response save for ctl+alt+del. (No RAID, no SCSI, just a workstation. I can post my kernel config if it will help, but the only things that are even a bit out of the ordinary are that I have SCHED_ULE and PREEMPTION.) - -- Scott Robbins GPG KeyID EB3467D6 ( 1

Re: panic on RELENG_5_4

2005-05-03 Thread Scott Long
like I had wanted to fix this exact problem in 6-current several months ago, but chose to fix xpt_done() instead (something that I don't want to merge back to 5-stable right now). Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fre

Re: panic on RELENG_5_4

2005-05-03 Thread Scott Long
xit+0xa4 fork_trampoline() at fork_trampoline+0x8 --- trap 0x1, eip = 0, esp = 0xe4df8d7c, ebp = 0 --- db> I need more information, please ask. Regards I'll look at this, thanks. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: FreeBSD & Serial ATA

2005-05-01 Thread Scott Long
ning in RAID 1. The system will be co-lo'd so something reliable is required. Many thanks. There are a number of high quality SATA RAID cards on the market. If you have the money, I'd highly suggest getting one that has a real RAID co-processor on it. The MegaR

FreeBSD 5.4 release status

2005-04-30 Thread Scott Long
-stopper comes up, we expect to build and release 5.4-RELEASE next weekend. Thanks for everyone's patience and work so far. When RC4 comes out please test it as much as possible so that we can ensure that 5.4 is a good release. Scott ___ freebsd-s

Re: Lock order reversal: em0 and Giant

2005-04-26 Thread Scott Long
= 0xd403dd7c, ebp = 0 --- If there's any other information you need, please let me know. Thanks, Josh Crumbs, I'll look at this. Can you provide some details of your system? dmesg? Could you also provide the output of 'sysctl hw.busdma&#

Re: Uprading to 5.X from 4.X

2005-04-24 Thread Scott Robbins
tall something where you ~really~ didn't want the defaults. :) - -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: And this...is called a snack food. Ampata: Snack food? Xander: Yeah. It's a delicious, s

Re: background_fsck=no does not work?

2005-04-24 Thread Scott Long
Matthias Buelow wrote: Scott Long wrote: not always be clean. Softupdates (hopefully) means that it will be consistent and recoverable, but what you're seeing here is normal and Why "hopefully"? Aren't people convinced that it works correctly? mkb. Whether or not its algo

Re: background_fsck=no does not work?

2005-04-24 Thread Scott Long
ically) and I suspect it might have something to do with problems in the file system. Could this be true, or is the below stuff completely normal? You'll need to enable DDB and KDB and post the information from your crashes. Scott ___ free

Re: grub on 5.4

2005-04-22 Thread Scott Robbins
t work, you can do the chainloader +1 thingie, but it shouldn't be necessary--somewhere in either the early 5.x or at some point in CURRENT, the above syntax wasn't working with older versions of GRUB. Howevr, the current GRUB will work with the above syntax. (It had to do with older v

FreeBSD Status Report Jan-Mar 2005

2005-04-21 Thread Scott Long
native ATAPI drivers again, as was the case before mkIII. Thanks to Scott Long and Søren Schmidt for their participation in the integration work. _ BSDCan URL: http://www.bsdcan.org/ Contact: Dan Langi

Re: Newbie Question About System Update

2005-04-19 Thread Scott Robbins
is why, as I said, I test it on a sacrificial box--that box has almost identical hardware to the remote servers. I'm fortunate to have that setup though. - -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3

Re: Newbie Question About System Update

2005-04-19 Thread Scott Robbins
) Ok, everyone who has NEVER ever made that mistake (or locked themself out with a firewall rule, accidentally putting it into effect before testing) raise their hand. :) - -- Scott GPG KeyID EB3467D6 ( 1B848 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 D575 EB34 67D6) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv

Re: [PATCH] Stability fixes for IPS driver for 4.x

2005-04-12 Thread Scott Long
David Sze wrote: At 12:26 PM 12/04/2005 -0600, Scott Long wrote this to All: David Sze wrote: At 11:31 PM 10/04/2005 -0600, Scott Long wrote this to All: Making a driver PAE-ified means either teaching it to do 64-bit scatter-gather (assuming that the peripheral hardware can do this and that it&#

Re: Adaptec 1210 weird behaviour

2005-04-12 Thread Scott Long
Edwin Groothuis wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 10:21:27AM -0600, Scott Long wrote: Edwin Groothuis wrote: The Adaptec 1210 is a serial ATA RAID0/1 controller. When the two disks are configured as RAID1, FreeBSD still sees two harddisks instead of one. This is with 5.3. Scary :-) Will try this

Re: [PATCH] Stability fixes for IPS driver for 4.x

2005-04-12 Thread Scott Long
David Sze wrote: At 11:31 PM 10/04/2005 -0600, Scott Long wrote this to All: Making a driver PAE-ified means either teaching it to do 64-bit scatter-gather (assuming that the peripheral hardware can do this and that it's documented), or teaching the driver to correctly handle EINPROGRESS

Re: Adaptec 1210 weird behaviour

2005-04-12 Thread Scott Long
th an Adaptec BIOS that does RAID 0 and 1 during boot. It's up to the OS to do the RAID operations after that. The new ATA driver in 6-current might actually be able to handle this, so it's worth trying. 5.4 definitely will not. Scott ___

Re: virtual machines

2005-04-12 Thread Scott Lambert
port FreeBSD as the host: http://www.serenityvirtual.com/ I have had a good relationship with the company that is behind the product. I just haven't used that particular product, especially now that my primary workstation is a PowerBook. -- Scott LambertKC5MLE

Re: aac support for Adaptec 2020SA ZCR

2005-04-11 Thread Scott Long
? Any alternative you would recommend or will support be available in 5.4? I believe from the source code that the driver is maintained by Scott Long and that recent changes have been taking place. You might be interested in this article: http://hardware.slashdot.org/hardware/05/03/20/1944233.

Re: aac support for Adaptec 2020SA ZCR

2005-04-11 Thread Scott Long
e you would recommend or will support be available in 5.4? I believe from the source code that the driver is maintained by Scott Long and that recent changes have been taking place. Thanks for any assistance. Ari Maniatis The 2020 seems to be in a pre-release phase just for SuperMicro. It&

Re: [PATCH] Stability fixes for IPS driver for 4.x

2005-04-10 Thread Scott Long
David Sze wrote: At 09:17 AM 09/04/2005 -0600, Scott Long wrote this to All: All, Thanks to the keen eye of David Sze, the cause of the instability in the ips driver in FreeBSD 4.x might have been found. If it's affecting you, please try the attached patch and let me know the results.

[PATCH] Stability fixes for IPS driver for 4.x

2005-04-09 Thread Scott Long
All, Thanks to the keen eye of David Sze, the cause of the instability in the ips driver in FreeBSD 4.x might have been found. If it's affecting you, please try the attached patch and let me know the results. I'll commit it when everyone is happy with it. Thanks, Scott Index: ips_

Re: 4.11-STABLE/PAE

2005-04-06 Thread Scott Long
aac driver, and I can't see any issues with the amr driver supporting more than 4GB memory. Uh, no, the amr driver in 4.x doesn't support >4GB either. Well, it kind of will, but it will die under load. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@f

Re: 4.11-STABLE/PAE

2005-04-06 Thread Scott Long
The lack of PAE support for aac in 4.11 is unfortunately correct. It would probably take 1-2 days to backport it, but it hasn't been a high priority so far. Scott Ken Menzel wrote: from "man aac" BUGS section (near the bottom): This driver will not work on systems with more tha

Re: 5.4 / netstat problem

2005-04-03 Thread Jake Scott
I didn't - no. Thanks very much - completely missed that in the PR. Regards Jake Viktor Ivanov wrote: Jake Scott wrote: Hi there. I've updated my source to RELENG_5 as of yesterday, and build world and a new kernel. The "netstat -rn" command doesn't work ([EMAIL

5.4 / netstat problem

2005-04-03 Thread Jake Scott
Hi there. I've updated my source to RELENG_5 as of yesterday, and build world and a new kernel. The "netstat -rn" command doesn't work ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) {0} /usr/src > netstat -rn netstat: kvm not available Routing tables rt_tables: symbol not in namelist This looks the same as PR

Re: updating from 5.2.1 to RELENG_5

2005-04-01 Thread Scott Robbins
oned this towards the bottom at http://home.nyc.rr.com/computertaijutsu/cvsup.html (the page is dated, but it does cover that particular upgrade, which is one reason I leave it up.) You also might want to take a look around Freebsdforums.org, there were a few threads on it. -- Scott R

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-03-30 Thread Scott Long
ly 4GB RAM and this server is in production. #uname -an FreeBSD publica.ub.mng.net 5.3-STABLE FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #12: Mon Nov 22 12:04:57 ULAT 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/AMD amd64 As Scott said a few months ago, problem is below: "The ips driver looks like it will fail u

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-03-30 Thread Scott Long
Jon Noack wrote: On 03/30/05 23:14, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 21:28:36 -0700, Scott Long wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 23:01:03 -0500, John Baldwin wrote: On Mar 30, 2005, at 8:54 PM, Greg 'groggy&#x

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-03-30 Thread Scott Long
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 23:01:03 -0500, John Baldwin wrote: On Mar 30, 2005, at 8:54 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: lapic0: LINT1 trigger: edge lapic0: LINT1 polarity: high lapic1: Routing NMI -> LINT1 lapic1: LINT1 trigger: edge lapic1: LINT1 polarity: high -ioapi

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-03-30 Thread Scott Long
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 16:04:44 -0700, Scott Long wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 15:30:37 -0700, Scott Long wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I've recently acquired an AMD64 box ...

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-03-30 Thread Scott Long
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 16:01:14 -0700, Scott Long wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 14:35:46 -0800, Steve Kargl wrote: On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 07:54:39AM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: None of the

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-03-30 Thread Scott Long
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 30 March 2005 at 15:30:37 -0700, Scott Long wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I've recently acquired an AMD64 box ... What's unstable? ... The amd64 5.4-PRERELEASE kernel just hangs/freezes. 5.3-RELEASE has a lot of problems

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-03-30 Thread Scott Long
RAM, it's just due to The Way Things Are. It's a lot harder for Opteron systems to be smart about this than Xeon systems since all of the remapping magic can happen in the hostbridge on the Xeon, while the Opertons need to have their buil

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-03-30 Thread Scott Long
ld no longer be an issue in RELENG_5, including 5.4-PRE. You'll need to dig in and provide some more details, I guess. I have an HDAMA dual Opteron system that behaves fine now with 8GB of RAM, so your problem might lie with particular hardware and/or drivers. Scott

Re: Problem with IBM xSeries 226 with ServeRAID 6i+ using FreeBSD 5.3

2005-03-29 Thread Scott Long
ail will be answered promptly. It sounds very much like an interrupt routing problem. Have you tried the 5.4-BETA CD? Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send

Re: file /usr/src/etc/rc.d/network is not installed

2005-03-27 Thread Scott Robbins
rtsol was mentioned in the NetBSD man rc.conf. So, anyway, you're not alone. :) - -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Buffy: You know, for someone who teaches human behavior, you might try showi

Re: undefined reference to `memset'

2005-03-24 Thread Scott Long
Matthias Buelow wrote: Scott Long writes: No it doesn't. See the gymnastics that Bill Paul had to do recently in the iee80211 code to get around the insane inlining that gcc does with -O2. I'm not saying that gcc produces incorrect code, but I am saying that there is very strong evi

Re: undefined reference to `memset'

2005-03-24 Thread Scott Long
at stack space is not infinite. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: amd64 and FreeBSD 5.4-BETA1

2005-03-23 Thread Scott Long
ENT-SNAP002 snapshot boots on it? Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: kdelibs portupgrade prob

2005-03-22 Thread Scott Robbins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 09:53:26AM -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 03:27:10PM +0100, Godwin Stewart wrote: > > > > Checking UPDATING should *always* be the step between cvsup and portupgrade! > > >

Re: kdelibs portupgrade prob

2005-03-22 Thread Scott Robbins
ve posted that, you realize you're doomed to forget next time there's an update that affects you. Sigh, some people's kids. - -- Scott GPG KeyID EB3467D6 ( 1B848 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 D575 EB34 67D6) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Spike: What, you

Re: Apache compile prob in portupgrade

2005-03-22 Thread Scott Robbins
. (Originally I just did portupgrade apache, as portversion showed everything else to be up to date, and was getting the same error you are showing here.) HTH, though not sure it will. - -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp

Re: need ISO-image for a new machine install

2005-03-19 Thread Scott Long
the whole 780MB. -Harry We are still working on the layout for the new ISOs, but in the end they will likely be 500-550MB, not 700 (or 780)MB. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To u

Re: need ISO-image for a new machine install

2005-03-17 Thread Scott Long
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Re: Flash player sound solution

2005-03-15 Thread Scott Robbins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 03:15:15PM +0100, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > On Sun, 13-Mar-2005 at 17:12:43 -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 06:50:01PM +, Chris Hodgins wrote: > > > Scott Robbins wrote: > >

Re: make installkernel fails

2005-03-14 Thread Scott Robbins
nel' and 'make installworld' as usual, after which > things seemed to work fine. With some of us, (there's been a few posts on this) the stop was during make installworld. However, it seems to have been fixed as of Sunday or so. (I've forgotten the exact d

Re: Flash player sound solution

2005-03-13 Thread Scott Robbins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 06:50:01PM +, Chris Hodgins wrote: > Scott Robbins wrote: > > > > > >There are a few pages out there that will crash FreeBSD native firefox > >with linuxpluginwrapper, at least. The problem doe

Re: Flash player sound solution

2005-03-13 Thread Scott Robbins
inux-flashplugin :-( That page worked for me, but... There are a few pages out there that will crash FreeBSD native firefox with linuxpluginwrapper, at least. The problem doesn't occur in Linux, and most of the time, these sites will work with FreeBSD's linux-opera (and the linuxplu

Re: installworld fails (5.4-PRE) on acpica

2005-03-11 Thread Scott Robbins
#x27;s a directory, you're fine, if it's a file, delete it before running make installworld.) - -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Spike: We're out of Wheat-a-Bix. Giles: We are ou

Re: Can FreeBSD be installed on DellPowerEdge2800 ?

2005-03-08 Thread Scott Long
cles to watch after RELENG_4, so I'll have to take your word that this works. What date is this patch against? I committed some follow-up fixes last week that are required for management apps to work (and yes, LSI is getting ready to support FreeBSD with management apps). Scott __

Re: ABI broken for 5.4-PRERELEASE?

2005-03-03 Thread Scott Long
via sysctl's, which are a lot more stable and reliable. It would be nice if xsysinfo was changed to use these instead. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: I can not surf on Flash powered sites.

2005-03-03 Thread Scott Robbins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 04:45:41PM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: > Scott Robbins wrote: > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >> > >>When you say 'use linuxpluginwrapper' do you me

Re: twa breakage on AMD64with9.1.5.23wareversionand2005-01-1103:00:49 UTC RELENG_5 commit

2005-03-03 Thread Scott Long
;read ahead" in freebsd?? -mjm --- I have a patch that I'll be posting for review tonight that hopefully will put all of this to rest. Stay tuned, and harass me if you don't see it by tomorrow. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.o

Re: I can not surf on Flash powered sites.

2005-03-03 Thread Scott Robbins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 09:57:51AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: > Scott Robbins wrote: > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 08:50:34AM -0500, Michael Metzger wrote: > &g

Re: I can not surf on Flash powered sites.

2005-03-03 Thread Scott Robbins
linuxpluginwrapper, it also installs realplayer which will work as well) there are some sites that will choke firefox (though not linux-opera). www.tvguide.com is one, espn another. (I never said that we were intellectuals on the forums) :) - -- Scott GPG KeyID EB3467D6 ( 1B848 077D 66F6

Re: Xorg 6.8.1

2005-02-26 Thread Scott
7;ve had no problems lately. (Several different boxes, ranging from a 3 gig processor with a gig of RAM to a PIII 500 with 300 something Megs of RAM. - -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander

Re: SATA RAID Support

2005-02-24 Thread Scott Long
Björn König wrote: Scott Long schrieb: Are you talking about the AHCI standard, or something else? Can you provide a reference, please? I meant in particular ADMA from http://www.t13.org/project/d1510r1-Host-Adapter.pdf See also http://www.pacificdigital.com/talon/whitepaper.pdf I'm not su

Re: SATA RAID Support

2005-02-24 Thread Scott Long
ndard. Therefore I think that this controller won't work. Are you talking about the AHCI standard, or something else? Can you provide a reference, please? Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: Possible problems with Broadcom BCM5704C 10/100/1000 on Tyan Motherboard

2005-02-15 Thread Scott Long
ge cases that I still need to fix which prevent me from feeling good about turning it into a 5.3-R errata fix. It'll definitely be fixed and fully working for 5.4-RELEASE next month. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: Feb 2005 Snapshots for FreeBSD available

2005-02-15 Thread Scott Long
hinking about it, so probably does the snapbuilder which produces those snaps on ftp.freebsd.org ... Scott? :-) Yes, the lack of a published timestamp is an oversight in this experiment. I'm working on correcting it. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@free

Re: Feb 2005 Snapshots for FreeBSD available

2005-02-15 Thread Scott Long
CVS revision ID for every file in the snapshot so that when someone reports a bug that you think you might have fixed already, you can just point them to the correct revision. Haven't you learned that vagueness and uncertainty is what makes comput

Re: Feb 2005 Snapshots for FreeBSD available

2005-02-14 Thread Scott Long
Nate Lawson wrote: Scott Long wrote: All, The Release Engineering Team is happy to announce that snapshots for \ FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE and 6.0-CURRENT are now available for download. This release is the first in a series of monthly snapshots of the active branches of the FreeBSD tree. Each snapshot

Feb 2005 Snapshots for FreeBSD available

2005-02-14 Thread Scott Long
ow. Thanks! Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: [5-STABLE] : CDRW burning problem - acd0: FAILURE - READ_BIG ILLEGAL REQUEST

2005-02-10 Thread Scott Robbins
#x27;t remember the details now.) As I don't have the error on another machine (all running 5.3 STABLE) I figured it was something to do with the CD drive, a Plexor. However, in my case at least, the burn is successful. It does it's thing, gives me that error message, I wait a few m

Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-06 Thread Scott Long
ber of discussion on various mailing lists recently about I/O performance (most notably on the freebsd-performance list), and if you have any data to share, I'd like to see it. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Adjusting time on a secured FreeBSD machine.

2005-02-04 Thread Scott Robbins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 01:41:39PM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 16:29:03 -0500 > > From: Scott Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -BEGIN PG

Re: Adjusting time on a secured FreeBSD machine.

2005-02-04 Thread Scott Robbins
in rc.conf. Hopefully ntpdate will run first, then ntpd. If ntpd is running then you will get an error message running ntpdate. On an unsecured box (the one that I mentioned, where ntpd choked because the BIOS clock was too far off, I simply stopped ntpd, ran ntpdate and then restarted ntpd. -

Re: Adjusting time on a secured FreeBSD machine.

2005-02-04 Thread Scott Robbins
way. Make sure > you have ntpdate_enable="YES" in rc.conf. I've found that if my bios clock was REALLY off, it would choke on that. (Though I didn't have ntpdate set in rc.conf). - -- Scott GPG KeyID EB3467D6 ( 1B848 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 D575 EB34 67D6) gpg --

Re: [HEADS UP] perl symlinks in /usr/bin will be gone

2005-01-29 Thread Scott Long
s plan for 6-CURRENT. For 5-STABLE, it's a major user-visible change, and that is something that we promised to avoid with stable branches. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsu

Re: panic: PAE with 16GB ram

2005-01-17 Thread Scott Long
the low-level startup code. Try editing /sys/i386/include/pmap.h and doubling or quadroupling the value of NKPT. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: asr on amd64

2005-01-14 Thread Scott Long
Eirik Øverby wrote: Hi! Daring as I am, here's another attempt at having someone look into the asr driver and why it doesn't work on amd64. I have such a Zero-Channel RAID card laying around collecting dust, whereas it was planned installed in a server here long time ago. I know Scott L

Re: MegaRAID 'Bad Slot' Kernel message and crash.

2005-01-14 Thread Scott Long
ly LSI has not been forthcoming with documentation, DW> so Scott and I are pretty much scratching our heads without knowing where DW> to go. DW> This is in 5.X and HEAD, at least. I can't comment on 4.x. We have switched off adaptive read caching on the card. One of my other corresponde

Re: Booting 5.3R on second disk using NTLDR (Impossible?)

2005-01-08 Thread Scott Long
d.tgz. I don't know if it will work for you, but it's worth a try. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: IBM ServeRAID 7k & 5.3

2005-01-06 Thread Scott Long
tle chance that Adaptec or IBM will support online management under FreeBSD. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: IBM ServeRAID 7k & 5.3

2005-01-01 Thread Scott Long
10018MB) Regards, Rong-En Fan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-scsi To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Hai Scott, Do you know when the 7K will be fully supported. I got a note f

Re: Memory handling problem with FreeBSD 5.3?

2004-12-30 Thread Scott Long
Bosko Milekic wrote: On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 10:41:27AM -0700, Scott Long wrote: Christian R. wrote: On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 12:02:16 +0100, you wrote: Would the AMD64 version of FreeBSD 5.3 be a better choice? I have now installed the AMD64 version on the server. It has been running stable now for

Re: Memory handling problem with FreeBSD 5.3?

2004-12-30 Thread Scott Long
with the i386 version og FreeBSD 5.3. i386 and amd64 have the exact same code for handling the needs of the amr driver. I'm a bit worried that one works for you while the other doesn't; I extensively tested the code on both platforms with 8GB of

Re: Memory handling problem with FreeBSD 5.3?

2004-12-29 Thread Scott Long
maybe be better to run the AMD64 version of FreeBSD 5.3? I think the i386 version should be more stable? Upgrade to 5-STABLE. I fixed these problems a few weeks ago. Scott ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: MegaRAID 'Bad Slot' Kernel message and crash.

2004-12-29 Thread Scott Long
er, but I haven't been able to figure it out yet. It also seems to be related to panic from the block layer that point to commands being completed twice. To be clear with your observations, are you saying that 4.10-RELEASE is behaving the same or

Re: Update to -STABLE breaks re(4)

2004-12-23 Thread Scott Long
ne can confirm the problem? Martin This might be another victim of my busdma fixes. There are definite mistakes in the if_re driver that I need to fix; let me know when you have some time to test them and I'll generate patches. Scott ___ freebsd-sta

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

2004-12-23 Thread Scott Long
not affected, except that at this point the FreeBSD box locked up solid. I suspect that the buffers are being bounced all over the place in the if_re driver. Can you send me the output of 'sysctl hw.busdma' after the system has been under load? Scott

4.10 kernel panic: Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode

2004-12-15 Thread Scott Sewall
gdb output. If there's any additional informtion I can provide to try and resolve the problem, please ask. I'm willing to put some effort into fixing the problem. Any and all help is greatly appreciated. -- Scott Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode mp_lock = 0102; cpuid

Re: Perc 4e/di amr driver

2004-12-10 Thread Scott Long
ade to 5-STABLE a few days ago, so you can just go ahead and update your whole system. 5.3-RELEASE has other bugs in >4GB handling that I've also fixed in 5-STABLE, and the AMR fixes rely on these fixes. But to answer your question, the driver is very stable under load now. Scott

Re: hw.ata.ata_dma="0": can I do this during bootup at the loader prompt?

2004-12-09 Thread Scott Long
hat possible? Yes, that's possible. Drop the loader to the prompt and do the following: set hw.ata.ata_dma=0 boot Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: AIC7902 Host Raid support

2004-12-07 Thread Scott Long
there is no support planned in the immediate future. The hostraid metadata isn't terribly hard to support, but FreeBSD has no infrastructure for plugging in arbitrary metadata formats. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD mysql and threading

2004-12-06 Thread Scott Long
On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Andy Smith wrote: > On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 10:44:15AM -0700, Scott Long wrote: > > The good news is that default option of using KSE (i.e. > > libpthread) system scope threads performs about as well as > > Linuxthreads, on an SMP system. > > On a

Re: FreeBSD mysql and threading

2004-12-05 Thread Scott Long
ation that Linux might be cheating with filesystem sync operations on the data files and thus avoiding a significant amount of overhead at the cost of safety, but I haven't had a chance to verify this. But I was still able to get 11,000-12,000 local queries per second on a reasonable SMP system, a

Re: Making a data DVD with 4.10 and dvd+rw-format

2004-12-03 Thread Scott Sewall
On Wed, 1 Dec 2004, flip vernooy wrote: > Scott Sewall wrote: > > > > > I'm running FreeBSD 4.10 and trying to make a data DVD. I've > > following the procedure outlined in the handbook without any success. > > > > Any hints or advise

Re: Making a data DVD with 4.10 and dvd+rw-format

2004-12-03 Thread Scott Sewall
, 1 Oct 12 13:17 pass1 crw--- 1 root operator 31, 2 Oct 12 13:17 pass2 crw--- 1 root operator 31, 3 Oct 12 13:17 pass3 I have 'device atapicam' entry in my kernel config file. I'll go search the web. -- Scott On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Donald Goodwin wrote

Re: Java/Tomcat

2004-12-02 Thread Scott Long
le Jakarta/Tomcat from ports without any issues. I think the difficulty comes primarily from compiling Java. You need to manually fetch a couple of pieces and go through the Sun registration dance. But after that, it's pretty smooth. Scott ___ [

Making a data DVD with 4.10 and dvd+rw-format

2004-12-01 Thread Scott Sewall
I'm running FreeBSD 4.10 and trying to make a data DVD. I've following the procedure outlined in the handbook without any success. Any hints or advise would be grealty appreciated. -- Scott lilo# growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/cd0 -J -R blitz10 :-( unable to open("/dev/cd0"

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