Re: load average

2012-03-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
You can use systat -v to get a very detailed picture of what's going on with CPU, swap, disc activity, interrupts and VM activity. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way

Re: Hello all

2012-02-02 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:48:19 -0700 8 Tail <8t...@kira8ee.com> wrote: > Never really used a Mailing List before. Also is this the appropriate > venue to ask beginner questions about this OS and installation? Thanks. Yes it is. -- Steve

Re: Merry X-Mas and 3.0 release after the holidays - date not yet decided

2012-01-01 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
atures bump the feature level and zero the fix level, big changes that break backwards compatibility bump the abi level. The theory being that anything that will run on X.0.0 will run on X.Y.Z for all Y and Z and anything that will run on X.Y.0 will run on X.Y1.Z for Y1 >= Y. -- Steve

Re: sharing files between DF guest and Win host in VirtualBox

2011-12-05 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
t additions to provide virtual box sharing, so you'll be down to using a host only interface and mounting a windows share (or nfs export if you fancy making windows run an nfs server) over it. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN

Re: Add matIEC package

2011-10-19 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
your package to pkgsrc-wip (commit bits are easy to get for pkgsrc-wip) which will make it easy for others to try it. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys a

Re: Is Facebook indexing this mailing list?

2011-09-29 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
e, don't you think? There are 97 people in the DraonFly BSD group on LInkedIn but there hasn't been any activity in it for three months. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus

Re: Real World DragonFlyBSD Hammer DeDup figures from HiFX - Reclaiming more than 1/4th ( 30% ) Disk Space from an Almost Full Drive

2011-07-21 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
n for more than > two days (consuming a lot of memory in the process) before I finally > cancelled it. Most odd - I just tried a dedup-simulate on a 2TB filesystem with about 840GB used, it finished in about 30 seconds and reported a ratio of

test: please delete

2011-06-04 Thread Steve

Re: DragonflyBSD on Areca w/ HAMMER

2011-05-31 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
a command for removing volumes from a Hammer filesystem. I haven't had the nerve (or a throwaway filesystem) to try either yet :) -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The co

Re: Hammer on multiple hot-swappable disks

2011-05-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
not data on the root pfs, put everything into non-root pfs's and null mount them where needed. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.

Re: free

2011-05-13 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Fri, 13 May 2011 07:42:45 -0400 Pierre Abbat wrote: > There's a program called "free" on Linux which outputs the amount of free > memory. vmstat -s | grep "free memory" or vmstat -s | grep free To show both free memory and fre

What does this mean ?

2011-05-12 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
Hi, Message on console not too frequent, possibly associated with heavy disk usage: thr_umtx_wait FAULT VALUE CHANGE 7162->7165 oncond 0x800990104 What does it mean, and should I worry ? -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Array

Re: System on SSD

2011-05-10 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
this box though, if I had more I'd want a bigger partition on the SSD - there's plenty of space). The aim being to put the rapidly changing stuff on HDDs and the frequently used slow changing stuff on the SSD (along with swapcache which has a 16GB

Re: How big is fully loaded?

2011-02-16 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
king the logical volume they're in. I don't see > any similar programs for ufs or Hammer. How hard is it to write them? For UFS there's growfs, for Hammer AFAIK there's no way to resize a volume but you can add volumes to a filesystem with hamme

Re: How to tell where/how space is used?

2011-02-14 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
w code ? -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences available see You lose and Bill collects. |http://www.sohara.org/

Starting vkernels at boot time

2011-01-27 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
y worked around by configuring ipv6 in rc.local. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences available see You lose a

Re: laptop stolen

2011-01-22 Thread steve
Hmmm.. Are you sure? Did you look every where? We wiil do our best to walk you Through this crisis, but we need to be Convinced of your sincere need, of such Scarce resources. --Original Message-- From: Pierre Abbat Sender: users-err...@crater.dragonflybsd.org To

Re: Native jdk15 build

2010-11-14 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
bit for pkgsrc-wip, first get a sourceforge ID, then send mail to Thomas Klausner asking for commit access and describing what you want to commit. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A b

Re: Recommend me an AGP card for DragonFly

2010-11-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
ules branded) and an X1650 - that last is probably a bit too hot though (fan on card and an extra power connector). -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and

Hammer filesystem

2010-11-03 Thread Steve
Hi, A quick (I hope!) question re: HAMMER. I've obviously read that it's intended for a minimum filesystem size of 50GB, but if I wanted to try it out on a smaller size what sort of problems am I likely to see? Cheers, Steve -- SDF Public Access UNIX System - est. 19

Re: FreeBSD isn't Free - Does this affect DragonFLY?

2010-10-07 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
oint-freebsd-is-shipping-export-restricted-software-in-the-core.html In the final one read down to the comment by Jung-uk Kim, if that's right there is no problem. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN

Re: chlamydia inconsistency? part II.

2010-09-25 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
ng a pkgsrc build chroot in $DIR. mkdir $DIR cd /usr/srr make DESTDIR=$DIR installworld cd etc make DESTDIR=$DIR distribution mkdir $DIR/usr/pkgsrc mount_null /usr/pkgsrc $DIR/usr/pkgsrc mount_null /dev $DIR/dev I build with WRKOBJDIR=/usr/pkgobj so the build doesn't pollute /usr/pkgs

Re: Weird entry in ISO

2010-09-24 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 11:38:02 -0400 Pierre Abbat wrote: > On Friday 24 September 2010 10:17:45 Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > > It's simple - you want mc and lynx, someone else wants bash and > > vim, someone else wants links and emacs, another person wants TeX, and &g

Re: Weird entry in ISO

2010-09-24 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:53:14 +0200 Przemysław Pawełczyk wrote: > On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:28:16 +0100 > "Steve O'Hara-Smith" wrote: > > > The problem here is that it's an endless cycle which > > culminates in an install that needs a blu-ray disc an

Re: Weird entry in ISO

2010-09-24 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
; or lynx. We have the right to breath too, haven't we? The problem here is that it's an endless cycle which culminates in an install that needs a blu-ray disc and comes with everything under the sun pre-installed. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable M

Re: make installkernel error "You need to install a new /boot before you can install a new kernel, kernels are now installed"

2010-09-24 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:07:20 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon wrote: > :How do I fix this? > : > :thanks > : > :--Siju > > buildworld / installworld first, then buildkernel / installkernel. This is worth a note in UPDATING as it reverses the normal order. -

Re: Fw: panic: dsched: malloc limit exceeded

2010-09-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 09:36:10 +0100 "Steve O'Hara-Smith" wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a problem with the mail feed into the bug tracker ? I > sent this yesterday but it hasn't shown up in the bugs list or the bug > tracker. Sorry for the no

Re: Why did you choose DragonFly?

2010-09-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
en my main data store is held on two machines using multi-master Hammer mirrors and I can take down either one without bothering anything that is using the data. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A

Fw: panic: dsched: malloc limit exceeded

2010-09-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
Hi, Is there a problem with the mail feed into the bug tracker ? I sent this yesterday but it hasn't shown up in the bugs list or the bug tracker. Begin forwarded message: Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:30:32 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith To: b...@crater.dragonflybsd.o

AHCI problem

2010-08-29 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
NATA. Aug 26 14:36:53 df1 kernel: ahci0.0: Transient Errors: 40 Aug 26 14:36:53 df1 kernel: ahci0.0: Failing all commands So far the only way I've found to stop it is to reboot, after which all is fine for a day or two. What is this most likely to be and how can I find out more ? -

Re: Threading & Mozilla/GTK

2010-08-17 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
hes > that I've been having in the threading lib, but not elsewhere.. > (as I've built on _xu symlinked box, but ran on _r box) Very likely, I've had crashes from this before (quite a long time ago) which prompted me to question whether libc_r s

Re: For God sake, I want to unsubscribe

2010-07-29 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
ay: mailto:users-requ...@crater.dragonflybsd.org?body=unsubscribe -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences available

Is there any way to rearrange interrupt assignments

2010-06-19 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
nd to get broken up (the symptom depends on the sound buffer size - small buffer beeps, large buffer stutters). -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer o

Re: which pkgsrc version do I get via git?

2010-05-27 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
+= -march=i686 to prevent an error involving gcc inserting references to 64 bit atomic builtins in 32 bit compiles. The symptom is: undefined reference to `__sync_fetch_and_add_4 and similar. Other than that everything I have seems to be fine (and I can use threads in libavcodec

Re: 2.7 amd64 Desktop issues ( mouse, RAM, perfomance etc. )

2010-05-14 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
st, except to wonder if the CD problem is causing an interrupt storm slowing everything else down. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.

Re: Memory usage increased

2010-05-10 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
ase I've blown away my /usr/src and rebuilt it afresh, new kernels are building now. That didn't make any difference, for now given that this system really has more memory than it needs I'll just disable the swap to make sure everything I want stays in me

Re: Memory usage increased

2010-05-09 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
ctive queue, where the memory cannot be reused, indefinitely. Shuffling them off to the inactive queue once they are written out (or just not dirty) would enable the blocks to be reused and seems to make more sense to me. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arr

Re: Memory usage increased

2010-05-09 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
nd 1.5GB active, 1GB inactive and about > :600MB between wired, cache and buf. The active and inactive alone would > :have been enough to run me out of swap on the old box. > : > : How can I find out what is using all the memory, and whether or > not

Memory usage increased

2010-05-06 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
ive alone would have been enough to run me out of swap on the old box. How can I find out what is using all the memory, and whether or not anything is astray ? -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A

devfsctl and sound devices

2010-05-05 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
h all the other related devices) so I added this to /etc/devfs.conf link dsp1 dsp and ran devfsctl -a -f /etc/dsvfs.conf, but nothing happened. The link did not change. This is almost certainly finger trouble - what am I doing wrong ? -- Steve O'Hara-Smith |

Re: Minimum size for a hammer file system?

2010-04-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
lier, or have improvements meant it is now practical for smaller file > > systems? > > 50MB is what we recommend officially, thought people also have run it on er 50GB > smaller disks. > > The 500 you read surely was a typo. as was that M ;) -- St

Problem building qt4-libs

2010-04-18 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
ead; } return static_cast(stackBase) + stackSize; -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences available see You lose and

Re: Hammer ghost slave PFS

2010-04-11 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
/todestroy > > > > Probably there are better ways, but well, I hope this may help you :-) Wonderful that pinned it down and got rid of it. Thank you. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN |

Re: Hammer ghost slave PFS

2010-04-11 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
eel 10 Feb 4 13:12 steve.marelmo.com-home -> @@0x00010af0e2e0:4 On Sun, 11 Apr 2010 10:40:12 +0200 Antonio Huete Jimenez wrote: > Hi Steve, > > What is it listed in /pfs dir? > > Cheers, > Antonio Huete > > 2010/4/11 Steve O'Hara-Smith : > >      

Hammer ghost slave PFS

2010-04-11 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
Would I be best to simply rebuild the filesystem and start again ? This filesystem started life as a version 1 and has been upgraded to version 4 over time so it's seen quite a few versions of DFly since it was first built. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable

Re: Security process

2010-03-09 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
lear) and using > keyfiles instead of passwords appears to be the best bet, at this point. Definitely - and for those occasions where you want to be able to access from places you don't want to put your private keys - opie. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | D

Re: DNLA server

2010-02-21 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
e to have streaming working to both of them. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences available see

Re: DVD that other computers can't play

2010-02-09 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:53:10 +0100 Rumko wrote: > Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Feb 2010 11:37:33 -0500 > > Pierre Abbat wrote: > > > >> I installed vlc and tried to play the disk. It came up with a menu > >> saying "English/Es

Re: pkgsrc bash-4.1 won't build

2010-02-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:58:56 +0200 Aggelos Economopoulos wrote: > Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > > So rather more like the one attached then (which is also > > suitable for use in localpatches or as a pkgsrc patch file). > > Yah. Assuming you've tested it, can

Re: pkgsrc bash-4.1 won't build

2010-02-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:00:47 +0200 Aggelos Economopoulos wrote: > Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > > So this patch (which works for me): > > Kind of. This is nested in another __DragonFly__ test, so plese convert > the test on line 56 to #if defined __sferror ... #elif

Re: pkgsrc bash-4.1 won't build

2010-02-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:10:21 +0200 Aggelos Economopoulos wrote: > Max Herrgård wrote: > > Den 2010-02-08 09:00:02 skrev Steve O'Hara-Smith : > >> Hi, > >> > >> I've just done a pkgsrc update and fired off a build of my packages > >>

pkgsrc bash-4.1 won't build

2010-02-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
rrect ? If so fixing it in fpurge is of course trivial and I think desirable - if not then I think bash should not be fixing it outside libc. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better w

Re: DVD that other computers can't play

2010-02-07 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
recently. A workaround is to use natacontrol to turn off DMA on the drive like this: natacontrol mode acd0 pio4 -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and

Re: DVD that other computers can't play

2010-02-07 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
th pkgsrc, it wiped out my kde installation and failed to > build. I'm trying to reinstall kde with pkgin. Eeek vlc has no dependency on kdegraphics here. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN

Re: DVD that other computers can't play

2010-02-06 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
Then vlc or mplayer should have no trouble playing the resultant iso. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences

Re: Anyone tried an Atom 330 with Dragonfly

2010-02-04 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:18:11 +0100 Jan Lentfer wrote: > Steve O'Hara-Smith schrieb: > > Hi, > > > > One of my workstations died and I'm looking to replace it, since > > the computing needs are not great I thought it might be nice to use > > s

Anyone tried an Atom 330 with Dragonfly

2010-01-30 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
be breaking new ground ? -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences available see You lose and Bill collects.

Re: replace nvi with traditional vi?

2009-12-14 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
nd much as I like vim I don't think it's a good idea as the system vi. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences

Re: replace nvi with traditional vi?

2009-12-14 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:48:43 +0100 Michael Neumann wrote: > 2009/12/14 Steve Shorter > > > The above link says "multiple screens" are a fancy feature and > > not supported. Having a vi that can do split screen is essential AFAIC. > > > > B

Re: replace nvi with traditional vi?

2009-12-14 Thread Steve Shorter
ltiple screens" are a fancy feature and not supported. Having a vi that can do split screen is essential AFAIC. Oh yeh, and BTW emacs sucks. -steve

Re: updating pkgsrc with git trouble

2009-09-24 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
nd you only need to do this once. > > Could we handle it with 'make upgrade' or it would be too intrusive > for the user? If it wiped /usr/pkgsrc/distfiles it would be a pain - if it carefully preserved that then I think it would be fine. -- Ste

Updated patch-bktr to make ffmpeg compile on DragonFly

2009-09-22 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
gets ffmpeg building. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences available see You lose and Bill

libc_r should probably go

2009-08-29 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
libc_r, so I switched to to libthread_xu and everything works fine now, so it looks like it's no longer safe to switch to libc_r. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The c

Re: Is the Giant lock completely removed?

2009-08-07 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
el (similar to user mode Linux) Journalling for UFS - allows near real time replication to UFS or Hammer (see man jscan) Downsides No Java BGL not yet gone completely USB HID support not great Linux emulation needs updating I'm sure there's more in both sections tha

Re: mount usb drive

2009-08-04 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
ll return > Device not configured Are you sure it's showing up as /dev/da1 - what does dmesg (or /var/log/messages) say about it ? -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to f

Re: Dragonfly used in production

2009-06-22 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
RAID when possible. If you are using SATA (or IDE) drives you should be able to use nataraid (see nataraid and natacontrol man pages). -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to foc

Re: pkg_dry on DragonFlyBSD

2009-05-09 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Sat, 9 May 2009 15:15:48 +0200 Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: > On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 10:27:16PM +0100, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > > There may well come a time for either of these where there are > > two incompatible versions extant supporting two actively used versions

Re: pkg_dry on DragonFlyBSD

2009-05-09 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Sat, 9 May 2009 10:08:16 +0300 Hasso Tepper wrote: > Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > > Like kqemu it's a kernel module with only one client, kqemu is only > > used by qemu and the DRM kernel module is only used by the Xorg server. > > They are both bridge modules w

Re: pkg_dry on DragonFlyBSD

2009-05-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Fri, 08 May 2009 21:46:31 +0200 Sascha Wildner wrote: > Steve O'Hara-Smith schrieb: > >>> I'd use a separate repository though -- no need to put everything > >>> under /usr/src, if we could put it under /usr/pkgsrc/dfly > >> Right. That would

Re: pkg_dry on DragonFlyBSD

2009-05-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
src directories within the > >> DragonFly repository could be a solution. > > > > I'd use a separate repository though -- no need to put everything > > under /usr/src, if we could put it under /usr/pkgsrc/dfly > > Right. That would also make it easy to place it in

Re: PHP and apache

2009-04-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:39:28 +0100 Colin Adams wrote: > Nevermind. I think I've figured it: > > 1) I unpack pkgsrc from the crdom > 2) cd www/ap-php > 3) bmake install That's it. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | D

Re: PHP and apache

2009-04-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
for more details. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences available see You lose and Bill collects.

Re: PHP and apache

2009-04-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
/usr/pkgsrc/www/ap-php -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences available see You lose and Bill collects. |http://www.sohara.org/

Re: Packages needed to run mysql

2009-04-22 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
's shell to /bin/sh, or are there any > dependencies on this? It's safe - i've had mine set to /bin/sh for years. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A be

Re: pkgsrc: libidn

2009-03-22 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
l when an old copy can be safely removed, and if the library update is a critical one (security for example) then you really want everything to be relinked to the new library. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN

Re: mirror-stream over ssh w/o 'root' privs

2009-02-25 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
ad operations it would connect to the specified port on localhost. If you think it's a good idea I'm pretty sure I can implement it. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way t

Patch for libdvdread-4.1.3 on DragonFly

2009-02-23 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
so beware. * Old FreeBSD's and Solaris don't have or any other such -- -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better wa

Re: the 'why' of pseudofs

2009-02-18 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
#x27;t use the nullfs mount at all for the slave PFS. I'm still trying to work out the logistics of doing a remote mirror, it seems to me that it should require root at both ends and I'm not entirely happy about opening up root ssh. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith

Re: hammer history ls

2009-02-16 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
8601 formats like mmdd, mmddThhmm, mmddThhmmss and even hhmmss. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins.|licences availa

Re: PKGSRCGFE=PKGSRC GRAPHICAL FRONT END

2008-11-11 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:13:02 +0100 "dark0s Optik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My code can't be included in DragonflyBSD directly, because it need > for Gtk+ 2, Glib and related library. What is pattern for copyright > me. It's sounding to me like a good idea would be to commit it to pkgs

Re: Hammer and Leafnode

2008-10-16 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:37:22 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > : Hi, > : > : I have a Hammer filesystem in place as a backup filesystem for > :my /home fileystems on a couple of boxes (they're UFS and I'm feeding the > :backup with jscan which works very well). One

Hammer and Leafnode

2008-10-03 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
Hi, I have a Hammer filesystem in place as a backup filesystem for my /home fileystems on a couple of boxes (they're UFS and I'm feeding the backup with jscan which works very well). One of the things being backed up is my leafnode spool which causes a problem - there exist in the

Re: Solved - Re: DRM not working - recent head

2008-09-14 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 12:18:56 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > : > : Gah here I sit red in face - /dev/dri/card0 had somehow become a > :device with major number 0. Fixed that and all is well. > : > :-- > > Cool. If you recall how the device managed to get mis-c

Solved - Re: DRM not working - recent head

2008-09-14 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:03:57 +0100 "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know how long this has been going on but DRM is not > working for me and it seems to be mostly down to ioctl mismatch, I hacked > libdrm

DRM not working - recent head

2008-09-11 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
Hi, I don't know how long this has been going on but DRM is not working for me and it seems to be mostly down to ioctl mismatch, I hacked libdrm to emit a message on the first failed one (DRM_IOCTL_GET_UNIQUE) and found that the error is "Inappropriate ioctl for device". I tried di

Re: Determining Running Applications on Specific CPU

2008-08-20 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:15:09 +0200 (CEST) "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, August 20, 2008 19:37, Robert Luciani wrote: > >> Here, I'm only showing one running application but the same thing > >> happen when 2 or 3 another applications are running, it still be > >>

SOLVED - Re: Progress with DVD playback problem

2008-08-09 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Fri, 8 Aug 2008 22:58:12 +0100 "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've attached my test code (t.c) in the hope that someone more > familiar with the vagaries of gcc optimisation levels may be able to see > what the real problem is. M

Progress with DVD playback problem

2008-08-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
Hi, I've been taking another crack at the problem with DVD playback producing error messages like this: ata0: FAILURE - non aligned DMA transfer attempted acd0: setting up DMA failed I got it down to a teet program that reliably produces the error messages consisting of:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] The pkgsrc-2008Q2 Branch

2008-07-29 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:53:14 +0100 Alistair Crooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We don't have portupgrade, but there are a number of other ways of looking > at the problem. > > 1. "make update" - looks at all the packages installed, including > 2. "make replace" - addresses the problems with "m

Re: keeping pkgsrc up to date

2008-07-22 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On 21 Jul 2008 18:06:31 GMT Johannes Hofmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do you use to keep your pkgsrc tree up to date? I rsync the CVS repository from rsync.allbsd.org. -- C:>WIN | Directable Mirror Arrays The computer obeys and wins.

Re: DragonFly 2.0 - RELEASED!

2008-07-22 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:50:14 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hurrah! 2.0 has been released! Looks like preview is still on 1.13 - needs a slip ? -- C:>WIN | Directable Mirror Arrays The computer obeys and wins.

Re: EHCI working?

2008-07-02 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:39:13 +0200 "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > > could it be that EHCI is not working correctly? On my desktop I get irq > 3 interrupt livelocks when loading EHCI (actually it is on/off > livelocking). On my laptop it seems to load okay, but th

Re: New site design

2008-05-29 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Thu, 29 May 2008 09:28:56 +0300 Jordan Gordeev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One more note: One can use the site navigation designs of other BSDs for > inspiration. But please not that of the FreeBSD site. -- C:>WIN | Directable Mirror Arrays Th

Re: 7-Zip / Bzip2

2008-05-11 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Sun, 11 May 2008 10:46:38 -0700 "Freddie Cash" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Compression algorithms are something that should be handled via an > extendle library. And the front-end apps (gzip, bzip2, 7z, etc) > should just use that library to do the heavy lifting. > > Instead of pulling in an

Re: 7-Zip / Bzip2

2008-05-06 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 06 May 2008 20:29:53 +0300 Cristi Magherusan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The compression time is not an issue for install disks, and > decompression extra time of 7z is insignificant, but the best usage for > this would be when packaging sources, not the installer CD, whose size > will gr

Re: Problems trying wireless keyboard/mouse

2008-05-01 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Thu, 1 May 2008 08:47:46 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, USB is a big black box to most of us. I don't think a fullblown > sync is a good idea, we've made changes to USB to stabilize it and > it is probably best to work from our current base.

Re: Problems trying wireless keyboard/mouse

2008-05-01 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:16:33 +0100 "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Seems there's a lack of people knowing about things USBish, so I'll just talk to myself for the archives :) > So questions - > > Where is the uhidev c

Problems trying wireless keyboard/mouse

2008-04-30 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
Hi, I'm trying out a wireless keyboard/mouse device (actually the mouse is a trackball - device is this one: http://www.x-media.co.uk/Products/TrackballKeyboard/tabid/207/Default.aspx I'm running a recent preview and out of the box the keyboard is recognised and works but

Re: Troubles building m4 from pkgsrc

2008-04-30 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 17:48:44 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > : > :Even with this on 1.13.0-DEVELOPMENT (on pkgbox) I get: > : > :cc -std=gnu99 -O2 -Wl,-R/home/reed/pkg/lib -o m4 m4.o builtin.o > debug.o :eval.o format.o freeze.o input.o macro.o output.o path.o > symtab.

Re: Troubles building m4 from pkgsrc

2008-04-30 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:42:45 -0400 Chris Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > > It's a temporary solution until we can come up with a way to > > propogate our own pkgsrc tree but also keep it automatically > > synchronized with the master, so we can incorporate need

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