Re: HOWTO donate CPU to the fight against the Corona-virus

2020-03-20 Thread Jonathan Anderson
Hi all, Running this on a 12.1-STABLE system, I see a whole lot of this in /var/log/messages: fahclient[53019]: ^[[91m12:15:25:ERROR:WU00:FS00:Exception: Could not get an assignment^[[0m Is this because there temporarily isn't enough work to go around, or because more FreeBSD support is required

Re: Enabling the WITH_REPRODUCIBLE_BUILD knob for 12.0-REL

2018-09-10 Thread Jonathan Anderson
Hi Ed, I think that sounds great. In the future, could we go even further and, by default, only emit date/user/path if the source tree is “dirty” with respect to SVN? If the build really is reproducible, that data should only be informative when building something that doesn’t match a FreeBSD

Re: extending the maximum filename length (pointer to patch)[request for input]

2017-09-12 Thread Jonathan Anderson
(.txt, I guess) No matter what number you choose for a path length, you're never going to win against that specific user. :) Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freebsd.org ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: CFT: EVDEV support in psm(4) driver

2017-06-09 Thread Jonathan Anderson
Hi Vladimir, On 04/16/17 15:18, Vladimir Kondratyev wrote: Following patch [1] bring in multitouch EVDEV support for Synaptics and Elan PS/2 touchpads found in many laptops. (And for generic relative PS/2 mices as well). This allows to replace our limited in-kernel gesture processor with full-

Re: regression suspend/resume on Lenovo T420

2017-05-15 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On 15 May 2017, at 14:57, Konstantin Belousov wrote: On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 02:37:16PM -0230, Jonathan Anderson wrote: Running drm-next (which has -CURRENT last merged somewhere around r317651), this patch fixes one of the two problems I've been experiencing with suspend/resume. Def

Re: regression suspend/resume on Lenovo T420

2017-05-15 Thread Jonathan Anderson
has -CURRENT last merged somewhere around r317651), this patch fixes one of the two problems I've been experiencing with suspend/resume. Definite progress. :) Thanks! Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freebsd.org ___ freebsd-current@freebs

Re: Boot failure - svn up from this morning

2017-03-07 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On 7 Mar 2017, at 16:50, Chris H wrote: On Tue, 07 Mar 2017 16:27:59 -0330 "Jonathan Anderson" wrote Hi, On 5 Mar 2017, at 20:31, Chris H wrote: OK copying the boot.efi from the install DVD will only hose the system (EFI). Before I attempt to do the same thing... what do y

Re: Boot failure - svn up from this morning

2017-03-07 Thread Jonathan Anderson
Hi, On 5 Mar 2017, at 20:31, Chris H wrote: OK copying the boot.efi from the install DVD will only hose the system (EFI). Before I attempt to do the same thing... what do you mean by "hose the system"? Is the correct recovery path to build a new USB image with "make release" post-r314828?

Re: PQ_LAUNDRY: unexpected behaviour

2017-01-06 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On 6 Jan 2017, at 14:26, Matthew Macy wrote: Thanks. Pete already filed that as part of #108. With luck markj@ will have that fixed this weekend. -M Fantastic, I'll subscribe to that issue. Cheers, Jon -- jonathan.ander...@ieee.org ___ freebsd-c

Re: PQ_LAUNDRY: unexpected behaviour

2017-01-06 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On 6 Jan 2017, at 14:06, Matthew Macy wrote: kernel cores tend to be large (all of wired memory after all) and unless I have exactly the same kernel as you with the same sources at the same changeset, not useful. A backtrace is a good place to start. kgdb /boot/kernel/kernel /var/crash/vmcore.

Re: PQ_LAUNDRY: unexpected behaviour

2017-01-06 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On 6 Jan 2017, at 12:48, Pete Wright wrote: On 1/6/17 9:14 AM, Matthew Macy wrote: I just did the merge and it's using a relatively untested new KPI so regressions aren't too surprising I'm afraid. #96 is more or less content free in terms of providing useful information. Getting a core + b

Re: PQ_LAUNDRY: unexpected behaviour

2017-01-06 Thread Jonathan Anderson
to an iPhone hotspot is one example of a not-entirely-helpful network, but there is other, more typical infrastructure that gives trouble too. There is an iwm8xxx in the room that seems to work fine, however... I do not meddle in the affairs of wi-fi, for it is subtle and quick to anger. :) Jo

Re: PQ_LAUNDRY: unexpected behaviour

2017-01-06 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On 5 Jan 2017, at 0:17, Matthew Macy wrote: On Mon, 02 Jan 2017 06:01:50 -0800 Jonathan Anderson wrote Hi all, I'm seeing some unexpected PQ_LAUNDRY behaviour on something fairly close to -CURRENT (drm-next-4.7 with an IFC on 26 Dec). Aside from the use of not-quite-CU

Re: PQ_LAUNDRY: unexpected behaviour

2017-01-06 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On 2 Jan 2017, at 13:33, Mark Johnston wrote: On Mon, Jan 02, 2017 at 10:31:50AM -0330, Jonathan Anderson wrote: Hi all, I'm seeing some unexpected PQ_LAUNDRY behaviour on something fairly close to -CURRENT (drm-next-4.7 with an IFC on 26 Dec). Aside from the use of not-quite-CURRENT,

PQ_LAUNDRY: unexpected behaviour

2017-01-02 Thread Jonathan Anderson
Hi all, I'm seeing some unexpected PQ_LAUNDRY behaviour on something fairly close to -CURRENT (drm-next-4.7 with an IFC on 26 Dec). Aside from the use of not-quite-CURRENT, it's also very possible that I don't understand how the laundry queue is supposed to work. Nonetheless, I thought I'd check w

Re: UTF-8 by default?

2016-07-20 Thread Jonathan Anderson
ld be required? At least according to one of my students (who makes more extensive use of i18n than I do), enabling UTF-8 by default is pretty straightforward: https://github.com/musec/freebsd/wiki/Common-setup#utf-8-support If there's anything missing there, I'd love to hear about it.

Re: FreeBSD 11-ALPHA6 bsdinstall(8) fails with root on ZFS + GELI

2016-07-05 Thread Jonathan Anderson
0815, but no answers there yet. I think the problem might be that the bootpool hasn't actually been mounted yet, so the /mnt/boot symlink points to a non-existent directory (/mnt/bootpool/boot). Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freebsd.org ___ f

Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8)

2016-04-19 Thread Jonathan Anderson
on the distinction between a lightly-patched compiler that lives in our source tree and a lightly-patched compiler that lives in the ports tree. So, now that the base compiler and a ports compiler will be installed using the same tools, it might be worth thinking about how they're really d

Re: Mouse on Inspiron ?

2016-02-28 Thread Jonathan Anderson
/2015-February/081757.html It seems that this is becoming an issue on new notebooks: I know that my new ASUS notebook has the same problem (but, unfortunately, Mauro's fix doesn't apply to my machine). Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freebsd.org

Re: ZenBook UX305CA touchpad

2016-02-26 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On 26 Feb 2016, at 13:23, Jonathan Anderson wrote: Hello -CURRENT, I just picked up an Asus ZenBook UX305CA on sale. The screen is beautiful (with unaccelerated scfb graphics), the wi-fi works (with just the occasional fatal firmware error) and I'm generally a satisfied customer, e

ZenBook UX305CA touchpad

2016-02-26 Thread Jonathan Anderson
hat provide any useful information for my FreeBSD problem? Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freebsd.org ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "free

Re: Boot hang: Sony VAIO

2015-06-17 Thread Jonathan Anderson
> On Jun 17, 2015, at 2:39 PM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 02:32:16PM -0230, Jonathan Anderson wrote: >> The system boots the 11-CURRENT kernel in "safe mode" (not sure if it???s >> the kern.mp.disabled or kern.eventtimer.periodic th

Re: Boot hang: Sony VAIO

2015-06-17 Thread Jonathan Anderson
> On Jun 17, 2015, at 2:24 PM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 02:19:14PM -0230, Jonathan Anderson wrote: >>> >>> On Jun 17, 2015, at 12:00 PM, Konstantin Belousov >>> wrote: >>> >>> Show bootverbose dmesg. >>

Re: Boot hang: Sony VAIO

2015-06-17 Thread Jonathan Anderson
> > On Jun 17, 2015, at 12:00 PM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > > Show bootverbose dmesg. Is that different from the “Verbose” option in the loader menu? When I do a loader-menu-driven verbose boot, I see: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2eLORKzuvdOZ1I4SVB0aFNSenM Jon -- jonat...@freebsd.o

Boot hang: Sony VAIO

2015-06-17 Thread Jonathan Anderson
Hi all, I’m trying to upgrade an old Sony VAIO laptop from 10.1 to -CURRENT. Everything seemed to work well with 10.1, but on -CURRENT I get no further in the boot than: ``` ACPI: No DMAR table found Event timer “LAPIC” quality 600 ACPI APIC Table: ``` If I disable ACPI, I get: ``` APIC: Cou

Re: Error building -CURRENT from 10.1

2015-06-03 Thread Jonathan Anderson
> > On Jun 3, 2015, at 12:44 PM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 12:42:13PM -0230, Jonathan Anderson wrote: >>> >>> On Jun 3, 2015, at 12:35 PM, Steve Kargl >>> wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 12:29:12P

Re: Error building -CURRENT from 10.1

2015-06-03 Thread Jonathan Anderson
> > On Jun 3, 2015, at 12:35 PM, Steve Kargl > wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 12:29:12PM -0230, Jonathan Anderson wrote: >> >> So, how do I bootstrap 11-CURRENT from 10.1-RELEASE? >> > > Update your source tree. My source tree is up-to-dat

Error building -CURRENT from 10.1

2015-06-03 Thread Jonathan Anderson
Hi all, I’m attempting to `make buildworld` from a 10.1-RELEASE box, and I’m encountering an error in the “bootstrap tools" stage. It looks like gzip, which is part of the bootstrap tools, depends on `futimens` from a newish (since February?) libc / syscall API: $ make buildworld [...] usr.bin

Re: [HEADSUP] Jenkins running in FreeBSD cluster

2014-02-24 Thread Jonathan Anderson
Croy > > If we can integrate more automated testing of FreeBSD with this, > that would be really great! > -- > Craig > ___ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsu

Re: rcs

2013-10-08 Thread Jonathan Anderson
ose packages, could The Base System itself be smaller, e.g. just what we need to bootstrap FreeBSD itself? Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freebsd.org ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

The Base System (was: rcs)

2013-10-08 Thread Jonathan Anderson
ose packages, could The Base System itself be smaller, e.g. just what we need to bootstrap FreeBSD itself? Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freebsd.org http://freebsd.org/~jonathan/ ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: GCC withdraw

2013-08-30 Thread Jonathan Anderson
x27;t see how that's very different from requiring a gcc/g++ package. Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freebsd.org ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: buildkernel is broken

2013-07-02 Thread Jonathan Anderson
t; expand the comment to > > > # Enable FreeBSD7 compatibility syscalls > # This option is MANDATORY. Do not remove. > options COMPAT_FREEBSD7 So... a non-optional option? Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freebsd.org ___ freebs

Re: pkgng suggestion: renaming /usr/sbin/pkg to /usr/sbin/pkg-bootstrap

2012-08-24 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On Saturday, 25 August 2012 at 01:33, Glen Barber wrote: > On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 01:25:15AM +0100, Jonathan Anderson wrote: > > On 24 Aug 2012, at 23:38, Doug Barton > (mailto:do...@freebsd.org)> wrote: > > > Let me rephrase that more simply ... very few users are ever

Re: pkgng suggestion: renaming /usr/sbin/pkg to /usr/sbin/pkg-bootstrap

2012-08-24 Thread Jonathan Anderson
ftware, so they'll want to "pkg install foo" and have it Just Work. To say either "you must download the ports tree in order to use binary packages" or "you must use pkg_add to install pkg" seems to miss the point... Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...

Re: CFT: new BSD-licensed sort available

2012-03-14 Thread Jonathan Anderson
ly stolen from the linked page, since I no longer have any Debian boxes to check for myself on :). No magic binaries or argv[0] fu. In one way, it's an elegant solution. On the other, it's a classic example of Wheeler's Law in action. :) Jon -- Jonathan Anderson Research Stude

Re: PANIC: "ffs_valloc: dup alloc" on boot

2011-10-14 Thread Jonathan Anderson
That's ok, a more aggressive fsck-from-a-rescue-disk strategy managed to clean things up. J Anderson On 6 October 2011 15:58, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: > On Thu, 6 Oct 2011, Jonathan Anderson wrote: > >> On 5 October 2011 23:50, Jonathan Anderson wrote: >>> >>>

Re: PANIC: "ffs_valloc: dup alloc" on boot

2011-10-06 Thread Jonathan Anderson
On 5 October 2011 23:50, Jonathan Anderson wrote: > I was about to upgrade my build VM from BETA2 to BETA3, but I can't > seem to boot BETA2 any more: I get a "ffs_valloc: dup alloc" panic on > boot, every time. fsck runs and says, "ok, I've cleaned things up f

PANIC: "ffs_valloc: dup alloc" on boot

2011-10-05 Thread Jonathan Anderson
s. Unfortunately, this is the VM that I normally use to run kgdb against other VMs, so my normal debugging setup does not apply. I'll see if this hotel will let me download an ISO so that I can install a fresh VM for debugging... Jon -- Jonathan Anderson jonat...@freeb

Installer Feedback: Partitioning

2011-08-10 Thread Jonathan Anderson
xt step". I presume that the point of a "guided" setup is to make it easy on first-time FreeBSD installers; we might want to make it a little easier still by labelling the relevant button "OK", "Save", "Next", "Do It!" or something in