Re: 6.1 buildkernel question

2006-06-03 Thread doug
thanks - I appreciate the feedback On Sat, 3 Jun 2006, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jun 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > My system works, however the buildkernel process had about 2000 > > warnings, with 1/2 of those compiling aic7xxx (see below). This was > > discussed on BSDForums but as f

Re: 6.1 buildkernel question

2006-06-03 Thread Doug White
On Fri, 2 Jun 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My system works, however the buildkernel process had about 2000 warnings, with 1/2 of those compiling aic7xxx (see below). This was discussed on BSDForums but as far as I can tell, different compiler options were used; the conclusion was using -O3 w

6.1 buildkernel question

2006-06-02 Thread doug
My system works, however the buildkernel process had about 2000 warnings, with 1/2 of those compiling aic7xxx (see below). This was discussed on BSDForums but as far as I can tell, different compiler options were used; the conclusion was using -O3 was the problem. I did a clean install from a 6.1

Re: Upgrading question (issue?) - was:(no subject)

2006-05-16 Thread Chris H.
Hello, and thank you for your reply. Quoting Duane Whitty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Chris H. wrote: Quoting "Chris H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, I have a question as to accomplishing an upgrade of *only* what ports I already have installed. That is to say; I somewhat fr

Re: Upgrading question (issue?) - was:(no subject)

2006-05-15 Thread Duane Whitty
Chris H. wrote: Quoting "Chris H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, I have a question as to accomplishing an upgrade of *only* what ports I already have installed. That is to say; I somewhat frequently suck down the latest source for system and ports for the release I run on my ser

Upgrading question (issue?) - was:(no subject)

2006-05-15 Thread Chris H.
Quoting "Chris H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, I have a question as to accomplishing an upgrade of *only* what ports I already have installed. That is to say; I somewhat frequently suck down the latest source for system and ports for the release I run on my servers (RELENG_5_4

Re: jail issue question

2006-05-06 Thread Doug White
evelopment of the freebsd (or any other) kernel, yet i'd like > to create a temporary solution. it would consist of a userspace > utility that invokes a kernelspace function that cleans out the > unused jail entry from the "jail registry", and perhaps cleans out > other related

jail issue question

2006-05-06 Thread Gergely CZUCZY
y solution. it would consist of a userspace utility that invokes a kernelspace function that cleans out the unused jail entry from the "jail registry", and perhaps cleans out other related entries(such as processes inside the jail). my question is, on which kernel tree should I try

jail issue question

2006-05-06 Thread Gergely CZUCZY
y solution. it would consist of a userspace utility that invokes a kernelspace function that cleans out the unused jail entry from the "jail registry", and perhaps cleans out other related entries(such as processes inside the jail). my question is, on which kernel tree should I try

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2006-04-30 Thread eBay Member
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irq question

2006-04-21 Thread Zoran Kolic
Dear all! I've sent this on stable and amd64; sorry for those who read it twice. For next week or two, I'll get cable net; for nforce3 mobo I put "rl" card into the last pci slot. At least I am aware of some possible irq mess with that. Here is information from dmesg: ehci0 irq 10 at device 2.2

Re: downgrade question

2006-04-09 Thread Chris H.
Hello, Excellent. This was my understanding. But I've been up for awhile (too long) and just wanted to make sure I hadn't overlooked anything before potentially getting even farther from my goal. Thanks for the response. --Chris H. Quoting Darren Pilgrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Chris H. wrote:

Re: downgrade question

2006-04-08 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Sunday 09 April 2006 14:33, Chris H. wrote: > I inadvertently put the wrong tag in my cvsup script and ended up > with 5.5-PRERELEASE instead of 5.4. If I just change the tag to > default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_4 > will it prune and/ or overwrite my src tree accordingly? Yes it will. -- Dan

Re: downgrade question

2006-04-08 Thread Joseph Koshy
ch> I inadvertently put the wrong tag in my cvsup script and ch> ended up with 5.5-PRERELEASE instead of 5.4. If I just ch> change the tag to default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_4 ch> will it prune and/ or overwrite my src tree accordingly? dp> Yes, cvsup is fully capable of reverting collections to

Re: downgrade question

2006-04-08 Thread Darren Pilgrim
Chris H. wrote: Greetings all, I inadvertently put the wrong tag in my cvsup script and ended up with 5.5-PRERELEASE instead of 5.4. If I just change the tag to default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_4 will it prune and/ or overwrite my src tree accordingly? Yes, cvsup is fully capable of reverting c

downgrade question

2006-04-08 Thread Chris H.
Greetings all, I inadvertently put the wrong tag in my cvsup script and ended up with 5.5-PRERELEASE instead of 5.4. If I just change the tag to default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_4 will it prune and/ or overwrite my src tree accordingly? Thank you for all your time and consideration. --Chris H.

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Almost there!

2006-03-20 Thread Peter Jeremy
As mentioned, this belongs on freebsd-qyestions, not freebsd-stable. Also, could you please keep your questions as a single thread - it makes it much easier to follow. On Mon, 2006-Mar-20 18:43:04 -0600, Benjamin Sher wrote: >FreeBS/i386 boot >Default: 1: ad (1,a) default >No /boot/kernel/kernel >

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Almost there!

2006-03-20 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 18:43:04 -0600 > From: Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Dear Kevin: > > You sure know your stuff, Kevin. No question about it. I am almost > there. The only problem is that when I boot up to the new FreeBSD system > (CD unselected

Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Note 3

2006-03-20 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Kevin: Here is another line from the FreeBSD boot sequence: Loader: not a directory No /boot/loader. Benjamin ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[

Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Note on FreeBSD Boot

2006-03-20 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Kevin: By the way, when I booted up, I did see and use the F1 for Windows option and the F5 for FreeBSD (F1) along with Other (F5). So, it's working. But its' not getting me into FreeBSD. Would appreciate your explanation. Thank you. Benjamin ___

Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Question

2006-03-20 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Kevin: By the way, for future reference, what boot manager should I choose next time I install FreeBSD? Lilo? Grub? If so, where is the option for installing it? Thank you. Benjamin ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Note on CD

2006-03-20 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Kevin: By the way, I have a CD Rom drive and a DVD drive. The FreeBSD CD is in the first CD Rom drive. Benjamin ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail t

Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Almost there!

2006-03-20 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Kevin: You sure know your stuff, Kevin. No question about it. I am almost there. The only problem is that when I boot up to the new FreeBSD system (CD unselected and hardrive selected in boot sequence), I get a kind of login that says: FreeBS/i386 boot Default: 1: ad (1,a) default No

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question!

2006-03-20 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:44:28 -0500 > From: Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Dear Kevin: > > Sounds great! Just what I need. One question before I proceed: what is > the holographic shell. Please be specific and provide step-by-s

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question!

2006-03-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear Kevin: Sounds great! Just what I need. One question before I proceed: what is the holographic shell. Please be specific and provide step-by-step instructions. I am a bit nervous about this kind of brain surgery. Thank you again. Benjamin To write the MBR on the

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question!

2006-03-20 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Kevin: Sounds great! Just what I need. One question before I proceed: what is the holographic shell. Please be specific and provide step-by-step instructions. I am a bit nervous about this kind of brain surgery. Thank you again. Benjamin To write the MBR on the first disk, just boot the

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Addendum

2006-03-20 Thread Jung-uk Kim
On Monday 20 March 2006 04:44 pm, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > I have an old but very reliable Dell Dimension 8200 that's 6 years > old. It does not have a boot option for both of my separate hard > disks. The only BOOT options are: floppy, CD or hard drive. That's > why I need the boot

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question!

2006-03-20 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 16:43:25 -0500 > From: Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Dear friends: > > I decided to go out and buy the latest issue of Linux Format with the > FreeBSD 6 CD. I am very glad I did. FreeBSD is tough to install, but > after spending several

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question!

2006-03-20 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:43 PM 20/03/2006, Benjamin Sher wrote: I read the instructions about the FreeBSD Boot Manager. It said clearly that it should allow switching from one OS to another. But I did not see any configuration for that. How, may I ask, do I do this while installing FreeBSD? Google around for "Wi

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Addendum

2006-03-20 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: I have an old but very reliable Dell Dimension 8200 that's 6 years old. It does not have a boot option for both of my separate hard disks. The only BOOT options are: floppy, CD or hard drive. That's why I need the boot manager solution. Thank you again. Benjamin _

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question! -- Addendum

2006-03-20 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: I have an old but very reliable Dell Dimension 8200 that's 6 years old. It does not have a boot option for both of my separate hard disks. The only BOOT options are: floppy, CD or hard drive. That's why I need the boot manager solution. Thank you again. Benjamin __

Urgent FreeBSD Boot question!

2006-03-20 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: I decided to go out and buy the latest issue of Linux Format with the FreeBSD 6 CD. I am very glad I did. FreeBSD is tough to install, but after spending several hours I finally succeeded in doing a perfect installation. ONE BIG PROBLEM: When I removed the CD and rebooted, I got int

Question on protocol drain routines

2006-03-14 Thread Herve Boulouis
on each iteration of vm_pageout() whereas in 4.9 the m_reclaim() function was only called when mbuf exhaustion occured so I suspect this is why I see the mbstat.m_drain counter != 0 in 6.0 and not in 4.9. My question is : does this regular draining have effects on network performance ? (got performance p

Re: NFS locking question

2006-02-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 09:46:30AM -0500, Michael Butler wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >I only see this (correct) statement in that manpage: > > > > rpc_lockd_enable > > (bool) If set to ``YES'' and also an NFS server or client, > > run rpc.lockd(8) at boot tim

Re: NFS locking question

2006-02-28 Thread Michael Butler
Kris Kennaway wrote: I only see this (correct) statement in that manpage: rpc_lockd_enable (bool) If set to ``YES'' and also an NFS server or client, run rpc.lockd(8) at boot time. .. and it will fail to run (at all) on a box configured only as a server

Re: NFS locking question

2006-02-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 12:02:51PM +0100, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > Hi, Kris! > > On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 05:21:50AM -0500, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > Try the attached patch on the 6.0 machines: > > Thanks. Will do. > > But: > > > Index: usr.sbin/rpc.lockd/lock_proc.c > > ... > > So, rpc.loc

Re: NFS locking question

2006-02-28 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> So, rpc.lockd _is_ needed on the client? > What about the statement in rc.conf(5) then, claiming it was > only started on servers? Yes rpc.lockd and rpc.statd are needed on the client. I suspect it's the statements in rc.conf(5) that are wrong. Miguel ___

Re: NFS locking question

2006-02-28 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
Hi, Kris! On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 05:21:50AM -0500, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Try the attached patch on the 6.0 machines: Thanks. Will do. But: > Index: usr.sbin/rpc.lockd/lock_proc.c > ... So, rpc.lockd _is_ needed on the client? What about the statement in rc.conf(5) then, claiming it was only

Re: NFS locking question

2006-02-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 11:14:53AM +0100, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > Hi, all! > > In our local office network we have a rather old FreeBSD 5.2.1 > server acting as an NFS server for several other systems, mostly > running 6.0. > > >From time to time we experience processes on the NFS clients > ha

NFS locking question

2006-02-28 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
et: # mount ... hugo10:/home on /home (nfs) ... Eh ... yes? How can I check with which NFS options a given directory is actually mounted? Next question - while checking the manpages: # man rc.conf ... rpc_lockd_enable (bool) If set to ``YES'' and also an NFS server

Fw: GELI question

2006-02-18 Thread Balgansuren Batsukh
Hello, I am trying to use /dev/ad0.elia as root partition. How can I boot kernel from /dev/ad0.elia partition? Balgaa - Original Message - From: "Balgansuren Batsukh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 10:45 AM Subject: Re: GELI question He

Re: GELI question

2006-02-18 Thread Balgansuren Batsukh
? Balgaa - Original Message - From: "Dmitry Morozovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Balgansuren Batsukh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 11:34 PM Subject: Re: GELI question On Sat, 18 Feb 2006, Balgansuren Batsukh wrote: BB> I in

Re: GELI question

2006-02-18 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Sat, 18 Feb 2006, Balgansuren Batsukh wrote: BB> I initialized hard disk and successfully attached. BB> BB> Also I done "bsdlabel -w /dev/ad0.eli", but when I try to execute "bsdlabel BB> -e /dev/ad0.eli" it says "bsdlabel: /mnt2/stand/vi: No such file or BB> directory". BB> BB> I try to find

Re: GELI question

2006-02-18 Thread Balgansuren Batsukh
sbin etc., Balgaa - Original Message - From: "Alec Berryman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Balgansuren Batsukh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 6:36 PM Subject: Re: GELI question ___ freeb

Re: GELI question

2006-02-18 Thread Alec Berryman
Balgansuren Batsukh on 2006-02-18 12:47:29 +0800: > I am trying to install/use FreeBSD-6.0-RELEASE. [...] > when i try to use "geli init -b /dev/ad0" on shell prompt, it says > "Unknown command: init" I had the same issue while using the Fixit image from the 6.0-RELEASE install cd; if you're ha

Re: GELI question

2006-02-17 Thread Balgansuren Batsukh
Already I loaded geom_eli.ko before boot. Balgaa - Original Message - From: "Dewayne Geraghty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Balgansuren Batsukh'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 1:27 PM Subject: RE: GELI question Yo

GELI question

2006-02-17 Thread Balgansuren Batsukh
Hello, I am trying to install/use FreeBSD-6.0-RELEASE. I tried to use geli command on shell to initialize hard disk. But it seems geli command option seems different from "Complete Hard Disk Encryption Using FreeBSD's GEOM Framework" when i try to use "geli init -b /dev/ad0" on shell prompt, i

GELI question

2006-02-17 Thread Balgansuren Batsukh
Hello, I am trying to install/use FreeBSD-6.0-RELEASE. I tried to use geli command on shell to initialize hard disk. But it seems geli command option seems different from "Complete Hard Disk Encryption Using FreeBSD's GEOM Framework" when i try to use "geli init -b /dev/ad0" on shell prompt, i

4.11 b_iodone callback question

2006-01-23 Thread Sean Bruno
I just inherited some older code that runs under 4.11 ... the core of software is a device driver that writes data to two separate disks(da1/da2). It appears that the authors are using a call back function to handle some interesting behavior related to the second disk being a circular buffer. So

4.11 b_iodone callback question

2006-01-23 Thread Sean Bruno
I just inherited some older code that runs under 4.11 ... the core of software is a device driver that writes data to two separate disks(da1/da2). It appears that the authors are using a call back function to handle some interesting behavior related to the second disk being a circular buffer. So

4.11 b_iodone callback question

2006-01-23 Thread Sean Bruno
I just inherited some older code that runs under 4.11 ... the core of software is a device driver that writes data to two separate disks(da1/da2). It appears that the authors are using a call back function to handle some interesting behavior related to the second disk being a circular buffer. So

RE: OK - I'm stumped - where IS stable? Sorry if it seems like a dumb question but I looked in the handbook...

2006-01-02 Thread Mitch \(Bitblock\)
Hey David! [Mitch says:] > The handbook document should point to > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/ instead (I think there's a > problem report with a patch under review). > > Yes, the -STABLE branch exists. That's how you would patch a 6.0-RELEASE > system: using cvsup(1) to follow

RE: OK - I'm stumped - where IS stable? Sorry if it seems like a dumb question but I looked in the handbook...

2006-01-02 Thread David Adam
Mitch, On Mon, 2 Jan 2006, Mitch (Bitblock) wrote: > > > From: "Mitch \(Bitblock\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 16:15:57 -0800 > > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > The handbook > > > (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current- > > stable.ht > > >

RE: OK - I'm stumped - where IS stable? Sorry if it seems like a dumb question but I looked in the handbook...

2006-01-02 Thread Mitch \(Bitblock\)
> > From: "Mitch \(Bitblock\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 16:15:57 -0800 > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > The handbook > > (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current- > stable.ht > > ml#STABLE) references > ftp://snapshots.jp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/s

Re: OK - I'm stumped - where IS stable? Sorry if it seems like a dumb question but I looked in the handbook...

2006-01-01 Thread Kevin Oberman
> From: "Mitch \(Bitblock\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 16:15:57 -0800 > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The handbook > (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.ht > ml#STABLE) references ftp://snapshots.jp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/ > - whic

Re: OK - I'm stumped - where IS stable? Sorry if it seems like a dumb question but I looked in the handbook...

2006-01-01 Thread David Syphers
On Sunday 01 January 2006 04:15 pm, Mitch (Bitblock) wrote: > The handbook > (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.h >t ml#STABLE) references > ftp://snapshots.jp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/ - which doesn't seem > to contain any 6.0 files newer than 2004?

OK - I'm stumped - where IS stable? Sorry if it seems like a dumb question but I looked in the handbook...

2006-01-01 Thread Mitch \(Bitblock\)
The handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.ht ml#STABLE) references ftp://snapshots.jp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/ - which doesn't seem to contain any 6.0 files newer than 2004? The main FTP site doesn't contain a "branches" folder for anything

Re: Kernel clock for 6-STABLE runs at 1/2 speed in VMware 5.0 - UPDATE (and question)

2005-12-30 Thread Ed
the rate of 596 is approached and passed. Anyhoo, my question now is: Why was kern.hz (which I'm guessing is an interrupt frequency for a programmable hardware timer) increased from a default 100 to a default 1000 in FreeBSD 6? And more concretely, should I se

Re: devfs.rules and serial devices question

2005-12-13 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:47, Niki Denev wrote: > permttyd0 0660 > own ttyd0 upsd:upsd > > But it still does not work because ttyd0.init and ttyd0.lock > are still owned by root. So? > I'll try adding them too to the devfs.rules file, > but i'm wondering if this is the expected behaviour

devfs.rules and serial devices question

2005-12-13 Thread Niki Denev
Hi all, I'm setting up a UPS on one machine, and the ups daemon (nut) works as user "upsd". To make it work properly i have added in devfs.rules the following : permttyd0 0660 own ttyd0 upsd:upsd But it still does not work because ttyd0.init and ttyd0.lock are still owned by root. I'

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-28 Thread Laurent C
and unset some variables but no luck! > > Anyhow, one of the guys on IRC told me to build a GENERIC kernel to at > least boot so I built it but it panicked! > > My only way to boot my system now is going to the loader prompt and > boot /boot/kernel.old/kernel > > No here come

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Ronald Klop
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 15:44:46 +0100, Yousef Raffah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 16:56 +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a > > > I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 16:56 +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: > On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: > > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a > > > > > I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I > > > disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some > > > varia

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Joseph Koshy
yr> This is the output of dmesg with my boot yr> /boot/kernel.old/kernel: You use a number of devices in your machine that I'm unfamiliar with. So, YMMV with the advice below :). yr> FreeBSD 6.0-BETA5 #9: Thu Oct 20 21:36:39 AST 2005 yr> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL yr> m

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a > > > I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I > > disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some > > variables but no luck! > > > Anyhow, one of the guys on IRC told me to b

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Joseph Koshy
> Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a > I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I > disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some > variables but no luck! > Anyhow, one of the guys on IRC told me to build a GENERIC > kernel to at least boot so I built it but it panicke

Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
NERIC kernel to at least boot so I built it but it panicked! My only way to boot my system now is going to the loader prompt and boot /boot/kernel.old/kernel No here comes my question, by booting this way, can I still create a new GENERIC kernel in order to upgrade my system? I would really appreciate

Re: releng_5_4 install problems and a question about a possible work around (solved)

2005-10-30 Thread Z.C.B.
On Sat, 29 Oct 2005 00:08:35 -0500 Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well just working on installing Freebsd 5.4 on a Toshiba Tecra M3. > The problem I have run into is that it hangs during the loading the > kernel up. It hangs right after seeing uhci. FreeBSD 6.0 can get > past it, but de

releng_5_4 install problems and a question about a possible work around

2005-10-28 Thread Vulpes Velox
Well just working on installing Freebsd 5.4 on a Toshiba Tecra M3. The problem I have run into is that it hangs during the loading the kernel up. It hangs right after seeing uhci. FreeBSD 6.0 can get past it, but decided to whack the MBR in the proccess even when told not to mess with it. I was wo

Re: routing question

2005-10-21 Thread Martin P. Hellwig
Matt Smith wrote: Hello all, I have a situation where I have my FreeBSD box that I want to run 2 Unreal IRCD's on both using port 6667. I've set up virtual IP addressing and one IRCD will run on 192.168.1.5:6667 and the other one will run on 192.168.1.7:6667. my problem is how would I go a

RE: routing question

2005-10-21 Thread Matt Smith
Hello all, I have a situation where I have my FreeBSD box that I want to run 2 Unreal IRCD's on both using port 6667. I've set up virtual IP addressing and one IRCD will run on 192.168.1.5:6667 and the other one will run on 192.168.1.7:6667. my problem is how would I go about routing the tra

Re: Question about atheros wireless card

2005-09-26 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 08:14:34PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > Is DWL-G520 (atheros chipset) wireless card only supported under i386 > platform?? I am trying to compile new kernel with this nic and returns > me this error: > > ah_osdep.o(.text+0x210): In function `ath_hal_mo

Question about atheros wireless card

2005-09-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, Is DWL-G520 (atheros chipset) wireless card only supported under i386 platform?? I am trying to compile new kernel with this nic and returns me this error: ah_osdep.o(.text+0x210): In function `ath_hal_modevent': : undefined reference to `ath_hal_version' ah_osdep.o(.data+0xb8): und

Re: New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

2005-07-30 Thread Thomas Krause
Karl Denninger schrieb: On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:31:40PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 04:19 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote: Is there a control program for the "twe" driver devices, and/or an option somewhere I'm missing? I've looked around and in the man pages, and found nothin

Re: New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

2005-07-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:45 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote: On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:42:50PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:31:40PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > At 04:19 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote: > > >Is there a control program for the "twe" driver devices, and/or an o

Re: New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

2005-07-28 Thread Karl Denninger
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:03:04PM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:45:57PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:42:50PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:31:40PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > > > At 04:19 PM 28/07/2005, Karl

Re: New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

2005-07-28 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:45:57PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:42:50PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:31:40PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > > At 04:19 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote: > > > >Is there a control program for the "twe" driv

Re: New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

2005-07-28 Thread Karl Denninger
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 05:42:50PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:31:40PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > At 04:19 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote: > > >Is there a control program for the "twe" driver devices, and/or an option > > >somewhere I'm missing? I've looked ar

Re: New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

2005-07-28 Thread Karl Denninger
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:31:40PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: > At 04:19 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote: > >Is there a control program for the "twe" driver devices, and/or an option > >somewhere I'm missing? I've looked around and in the man pages, and found > >nothing thus far. Or is hot plu

Re: New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

2005-07-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:19 PM 28/07/2005, Karl Denninger wrote: Is there a control program for the "twe" driver devices, and/or an option somewhere I'm missing? I've looked around and in the man pages, and found nothing thus far. Or is hot plug/unplug simply not supported with this board/driver set? Yes, look

New question - hot plug support on TWE driver / 3ware board

2005-07-28 Thread Karl Denninger
It appears not to be present in the "twe" driver. That is, if I hot-unplug a drive (such IS supported in my carrier) the device errors out and disconnects, but the driver complains for quite a while before giving up - it clearly didn't detect the hot disconnect "cleanly." If I then plug the driv

Re: Stupid question: 6.0b1 LORs - who wants 'em?

2005-07-24 Thread Philip S. Schulz
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, Marc Ramirez wrote: I'm running 6.0-BETA1 to help out the effort, and I got a lock order reversal. I assume I'll get more. Should I be filing PRs for these? Posting them here? Checking the LOR page at http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/lor.html first generally is a

Stupid question: 6.0b1 LORs - who wants 'em?

2005-07-23 Thread Marc Ramirez
I'm running 6.0-BETA1 to help out the effort, and I got a lock order reversal. I assume I'll get more. Should I be filing PRs for these? Posting them here? Is there better debugging info I can turn on? Which is better, salmon or tuna? Jul 23 21:41:25 devel kernel: lock order reversal Jul 23 2

Re: IrDA question

2005-07-21 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Thursday 21 July 2005 16:42, caleb wrote: > The port is definitely sio1/cuaa1. I tried to run ircomm while irs was > still running and got; Why? No offence but it's always worth trying something different when stuff isn't working :) > cannot open pty > > I killed irs and used; > > ircomm -d /

Re: IrDA question

2005-07-21 Thread caleb
The port is definitely sio1/cuaa1. I tried to run ircomm while irs was still running and got; cannot open pty I killed irs and used; ircomm -d /dev/cuaa1 -y /dev/ptypv -v 2 and I get the following output; localhost# ircomm -d /dev/cuaa1 -y /dev/ptypv -v 2 query completed query completed quer

Re: IrDA question

2005-07-20 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Thursday 21 July 2005 05:12, caleb wrote: > I have installed birda and can run irs. When I type the follwing irs > starts but when I use my mobile phone to search for a device or send a > file the phone reports 'No device found'. > > irs -v 1 -e -c -y /dev/ptypv -d /dev/cuaa1 > > I do not unders

IrDA question

2005-07-20 Thread caleb
Hi, I have been having some problems getting the Ir device on my laptop working. The device is listed as serial port B and a FIR device in BIOS, the laptop motherboard is an Intel 855pm (the Ir device is onboard). dmesg shows that the device is detected and listed as a serial device. Becaus

Re: HELP --a question on LOCALE

2005-07-20 Thread loader
"Li Ruijiang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am a chinese user,and today I upgraded my FreeBSD system from 5.3 > release to 6.0 > all is successful except that I can not input chinese. > The XIM needs two environment variables:LANG and LC_ALL > so I export them to zh_CN.GBK in my .xinitrc file >

Re: HELP --a question on LOCALE

2005-07-16 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:19:53PM +0800, Li Ruijiang wrote: > I am a chinese user,and today I upgraded my FreeBSD system from 5.3 release > to 6.0 > all is successful except that I can not input chinese. > The XIM needs two environment variables:LANG and LC_ALL > so I export them to zh_CN.GBK in

HELP --a question on LOCALE

2005-07-16 Thread Li Ruijiang
I am a chinese user,and today I upgraded my FreeBSD system from 5.3 release to 6.0 all is successful except that I can not input chinese. The XIM needs two environment variables:LANG and LC_ALL so I export them to zh_CN.GBK in my .xinitrc file when the X was started I tested it using "echo $LANG"

Re: bsdextended mac module question

2005-06-29 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
I think you'll need to allow stat permission too - say "rxs" not just "rx". You may also want to think about what this rule does to /tmp. David. Works fine in this way, thanks. Cheers, Gábor Kövesdán ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org maili

Re: bsdextended mac module question

2005-06-27 Thread David Malone
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 10:45:35AM +0200, K?vesd?n G?bor wrote: > Hello, > > I try to make a bsdextended mac policy and when I add the following > rule, I can't login with a simple user: > > ugidfw add subject not uid root object uid root mode rx I think you'll need to allow stat permission too

bsdextended mac module question

2005-06-27 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
Hello, I try to make a bsdextended mac policy and when I add the following rule, I can't login with a simple user: ugidfw add subject not uid root object uid root mode rx This rule is for protecting root's files from others in any case. And I've got the following message: /libexec/ld-els.so.

Re: pkg question...

2005-05-17 Thread Graham Menhennitt
Peter Jeremy wrote: On Tue, 2005-May-17 22:19:05 +1000, Graham Menhennitt wrote: Yann Golanski wrote: Is there a way to remove a package and the dependencies that only said package uses? ports -> sysutils/pkg_rmleaves That is an interactive script that lets you delete all packag

Re: pkg question...

2005-05-17 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Tue, 2005-May-17 22:19:05 +1000, Graham Menhennitt wrote: >Yann Golanski wrote: > >>Is there a way to remove a package and the dependencies that only said >>package uses? >> >> >ports -> sysutils/pkg_rmleaves That is an interactive script that lets you delete all packages that aren't required

Re: pkg question...

2005-05-17 Thread Graham Menhennitt
Yann Golanski wrote: Is there a way to remove a package and the dependencies that only said package uses? ports -> sysutils/pkg_rmleaves ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe

pkg question...

2005-05-17 Thread Yann Golanski
Is there a way to remove a package and the dependencies that only said package uses? For example, I have package A which depends on B, C and D. Furthermore, I have package E depends on C. I want to get ride of package A in such a way as packages B and D get deleted too but not package C. C

Re: Newbie Question About System Update

2005-04-27 Thread Ralph Hempel
This might be the only real advantage of a serial console. The unit you pointed to is ~$4000.00, whereas 16-port serial console units run more like $1000.00. I've built a number of Dell systems lately (Windows for this client) but I always order them with the DRAC/4 card. I think it's about $350

Re: Newbie Question About System Update

2005-04-25 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 03:40, Bill Moran wrote: > Pete French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > KVM requires you to physically _be_ at the colo. > > > > ?! Not the one I have for our colo - it's a little java app > > where I choose a machine from a dropdown and get the video > > in a window on the desk

Re: Newbie Question About System Update

2005-04-25 Thread Karl Denninger
On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 06:34:58PM +0100, Pete French wrote: > > Colocation that does not include serial console access is IMHO worthless. > > i;ve been following this discussion with interest - what advantages does > a serial concolse give you over a colo's standard KVM access ? I've > never used

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