Re: systat -v on -CURRENT

2003-04-05 Thread Craig Reyenga
Now that you mention it, Yes: ad2 is -0% busy. Disks ad0 ad2 cd0 pass0 ofodintrn KB/t 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 %slo-z30576 buf tps 0 0 0 0 tfree23 dirtybuf MB/s 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 17867

Re: playing mp3s and burning a cd

2003-03-24 Thread Craig Reyenga
Fact is, there is no CD/DVD-ROM in existence that should be capable of making anything above 900MHz skip audio when running at full stink. My AMD AthlonXP 1600+ cpu can burn a CD at 40X from the network, while playing Wolfenstein at 1024x768 in WinXP. The fact that FreeBSD can't even burn at 4-6X w

Re: Solved??? Re: playing mp3s and burning a cd

2003-03-24 Thread Craig Reyenga
If you have a 1.0GHz Durn processor, theoretically you should be able to burn that CD at 32X (burner permitting), have 10+ Mozilla windows open, all without a skip in the playback, or boggage. I have an AMD K6-2 450, and I currently can't do 1/4 the stuff simultaneously without music skipping as I

Re: playing mp3s and burning a cd

2003-03-24 Thread Craig Reyenga
Actually, on my box, all I/O devices are in DMA mode, and I'm seeing this no matter what device is doing the heavy I/O. I think this should be fixed by 5.1 because it is very annoying. A Pentium 133 in Windows 95 doesnt even do it this bad. -Craig From: "Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Should a PR b

Re: playing mp3s and burning a cd

2003-03-24 Thread Craig Reyenga
I see this too: when I listen to tunes and untar a file, the music plays at about .7x the speed, and sounds kind of "robotic", even with xmms niced to -20, and tar/gzip at +20. I am running 5.0-CURRENT-20030320-JPSNAP, so I doubt an 'upgrade' is really going to do anything for you at this time. -C

Squid + natd.

2003-03-20 Thread Craig Reyenga
I have a client machine behind my FreeBSD box, which connects to the internet via NAT and Squid. I notice when downloading a file from the internet that squid cpu% goes up, which is cool and all, but natd's does as well. Is there a method using firewall rules in a specific order, or any method for

Re: Gigabit Link slow, until downed and re-uped

2003-03-19 Thread Craig Reyenga
> | My gigabit link between my Windows XP box and my FreeBSD box is always > | really slow after booting FreeBSD, until I go like this: > | > | ifconfig em0 down ; ifconfig em0 up > | > | ..and then I get top speed again. Ping goes from 9ms+ to 0.2ms-. This > | happens regardless of whether the Fr

Gigabit Link slow, until downed and re-uped

2003-03-19 Thread Craig Reyenga
My gigabit link between my Windows XP box and my FreeBSD box is always really slow after booting FreeBSD, until I go like this: ifconfig em0 down ; ifconfig em0 up ..and then I get top speed again. Ping goes from 9ms+ to 0.2ms-. This happens regardless of whether the FreeBSD box is booted first,

Re: Top weirdness.

2003-03-15 Thread Craig Reyenga
'cc1' is _not_ a system process. How is this normal? -Craig - Original Message - From: "Andre Guibert de Bruet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Craig Reyenga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2003 19:52 Sub

Top weirdness.

2003-03-15 Thread Craig Reyenga
Check these out: http://chat.carleton.ca/~creyenga/1sttime.JPG http://chat.carleton.ca/~creyenga/again.JPG Pretty strange, my normally-aspirated computer is somehow using 168% of cpu. boss# uname -a FreeBSD boss.sewer.org 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Fri Mar 7 01:49:18 EST 2003 [EMAIL P

5.0-RC3 working great, but NOTES incomplete?

2003-01-21 Thread Craig Reyenga
I got 5.0-RC3 working great on my box today, but when I went to make a custom kernel and read NOTES i noticed that it makes no mention of IPFIREWALL and friends. Is this intentional? craig@boss:~$ grep IPFIREWALL /sys/i386/conf/NOTES craig@boss:~$ Nothing shows up. What's the scoop? -Craig To

Re: FreeBSD 5.0 RC3 now available

2003-01-14 Thread Craig Reyenga
>No matter what, disc#1 has a finite amount of space and it's going to be >impossible to come up with a combination of packages that keeps everyone >happy. Sooner or later, "popular" comes down to somebody's judgement. > >To see what's currently in the package split, look at >src/release/scripts/p

Re: FreeBSD 5.0 RC3 now available

2003-01-14 Thread Craig Reyenga
These mentioned licensing issues make sense, however I still think that there should be some sort of system to ensure big and/or popular packages to make it to CD #1. -Craig > > One thing I noticed in previous releases is that the choice of > > packages is a > > little odd. Many small packages an

Re: FreeBSD 5.0 RC3 now available

2003-01-14 Thread Craig Reyenga
I haven't actually tried 5.0RC3 yet, so what I'm about to say may be irrelevant, but here goes: One thing I noticed in previous releases is that the choice of packages is a little odd. Many small packages and ones that are not popular seem to make it on the first CD, while bigger and/or more popul

Here's a PR for you: PR's dont send

2003-01-13 Thread Craig Reyenga
A couple days ago, I tried to send a PR with send-pr(1), and it said "PR sent" although it said it quite rapidly, which made it look like that wasn't true, and sure enough the PR certainly didn't make it. Anyways, here's the PR in question: SEND-PR: BE ADVISED THAT FREEBSD PROBLEM REPORTS ARE PUBL

Re: 80386 out of GENERIC

2002-12-18 Thread Craig Reyenga
I can't believe this thread is still polluting the email system. 386's are old, slow, and virtually useless. I think that the time wasted on supporting junk hardware would be better spent on utilising the features and capabilities of new hardware. As someone mentioned, if you want to use crap hardw

Re: 80386 out of GENERIC

2002-12-16 Thread Craig Reyenga
Yes, and then make 5.0-useless-Tandy1000.iso for the other 8 guys that could use it. -Craig - Original Message - From: "Johnson David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Terry Lambert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 12:55 Subject: Re: 80386 out of GENERI

Re: 80386 out of GENERIC

2002-12-14 Thread Craig Reyenga
Sorry for butting in, but my $.02 is that 386's are old enough that FreeBSD, or any other OS for that matter, shouldn't wait up for them. They've gotten to the point where they are basically useless except for running older software, which was likely written for them anyways. If I had a 386 that I

Re: Major disk problem

2002-12-13 Thread Craig Reyenga
Actually, I then did that, and thats when it _actually_ pooched the disk -Craig - Original Message - From: "Nate Lawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Craig Reyenga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 15:39

Major disk problem

2002-12-12 Thread Craig Reyenga
I cvsup'ed today (dec 12, about 5pm est) from DP2, and it went all fine and dandy until I went to boot into it, when it said that /usr had a bad superblock. I then went on to fsck -y it, and it says that _every_ file is an "unknown type" and goes on to ruin the fs. It was a UFS2 volume. I'm not sur

Isolating the network problem (Was: Any ideas at all about network problem?)

2002-12-11 Thread Craig Reyenga
I have tried a 3com 905 in place of the Realtek, and I can get speeds of about 3.5Mb/sec (that's still no 7.9 like I used to get). It does, however, give a few tx underrun errors at the beginning of large transfers: xl0: transmission error: 90 xl0: tx underrun, increasing tx start threshold to 120

Re: Any ideas at all about network problem?

2002-12-04 Thread Craig Reyenga
trying various versions of if_rl.c? Or is there something else that I should be trying? -Craig - Original Message - From: "Brad Knowles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Brad Knowles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Craig Reyenga" &l

Re: Any ideas at all about network problem?

2002-12-03 Thread Craig Reyenga
Sure, I'm not sure what to tell you though. If you can tell me what info you need, then I'll find it for you. I sense a small game of chicken meets egg forming here. -Craig - Original Message - From: "Cliff L. Biffle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Well... > My Realtek card in my 5.0 workstation

Re: Any ideas at all about network problem?

2002-12-02 Thread Craig Reyenga
Right on. I hope that you find something because right now it seems so hopeless. I'd have to say that this is the strangest problem that I've ever had with FreeBSD. -Craig - Original Message - From: "Cliff L. Biffle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Craig Reyeng

Re: Any ideas at all about network problem?

2002-12-02 Thread Craig Reyenga
'll try to fetch it. I've already given a full dmesg and a few other things, so I'm not sure what to say at this point. Thanks in advance, -Craig - Original Message - From: "Terry Lambert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Craig Reyenga wrote: > > I just tr

Re: Any ideas at all about network problem?

2002-12-01 Thread Craig Reyenga
this computer is where I keep all of my stuff, and with exams, I just won't have the time. Yes I know that I "shouldn't be using 5.0 then" but a problem is a problem and it should be fixed. -Craig - Original Message - From: "Terry Lambert" <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Any ideas at all about network problem?

2002-12-01 Thread Craig Reyenga
It worked fine in 4.7 and all previous versions, just DP2 dunno about DP1. -Craig - Original Message - From: "Terry Lambert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Craig Reyenga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 23:

Any ideas at all about network problem?

2002-12-01 Thread Craig Reyenga
In a recent thread started by me, named "Network is crazy slow in DP2" I wrote that I'm getting substantially lower speeds than I should be over my 100mbit link (realtek 8139 on both sides). I'm not going to repeat everything that I have already said in the other thread, but I'm going to re-ask

Re: Network is crazy slow in DP2

2002-11-29 Thread Craig Reyenga
760 0K12K sleep0:42 0.05% 0.05% random 33008 craig 960 2148K 1180K RUN 0:00 0.00% 0.00% top I have ttcp installed now, what shall I do with it? -Craig Maxime Henrion wrote: >Craig Reyenga wrote: >> Sure. The cards at both ends are realtek 8139B

Re: Network is crazy slow in DP2

2002-11-29 Thread Craig Reyenga
DEVICE_POLLING options IPFIREWALL options IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD options IPDIVERT options IPSTEALTH options ACCEPT_FILTER_DATA options ACCEPT_FILTER_HTTP options NETSMB options NETSMBCRYPTO options

Re: Network is crazy slow in DP2

2002-11-29 Thread Craig Reyenga
I actually don't have those options in my kernel already, and would it make _that_ much of a difference? -Craig Kris Kennaway wrote: >On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 03:24:24PM -0500, Craig Reyenga wrote: >> Yesterday I installed 5.0-DP2 without problems, however my 100mbit link >&g

Network is crazy slow in DP2

2002-11-29 Thread Craig Reyenga
Yesterday I installed 5.0-DP2 without problems, however my 100mbit link to my desktop computer goes extremely slowly using HTTP, FTP or SMB and proabably others. I used to be able to tranfer files using FTP at over 7.9MB/sec in 4.7 but now the best that I can do is 800KB/sec. When I look at 't