On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, Brian Kim wrote:
To start, I was wondering if someone could briefly explain the operations
and function calls that occur at boot time. I wish to thoroughly examine
the freebsd source code but I'm afraid the sheer volume of code that exists
leaves me with no real starting poi
On Thu, 31 Jan 2013, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
What driver should i use with Atom D525? xf86-video-intel29 is the only
one that works, in spite of market as not supported.
Citing https://wiki.freebsd.org/Intel_GPU
"Required usermode components are available in the ports tree, you
need to add WIT
On Sat, 12 Jan 2013, Warren Block wrote:
Hmm. The green drives are supposed to go to sleep for power saving, and then
there's a multiple-second delay when they have to spin back up on access.
That should not be a problem for gmirror, but maybe it is. sysutils/ataidle
can turn on the spi
On Sat, 12 Jan 2013, Christian Gusenbauer wrote:
On Friday 11 January 2013 22:47:03 Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 11 Jan 2013, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
GEOM_MIRROR: Component ada2 (device home1) broken, skipping.
GEOM_MIRROR: Cannot add disk ada2 to home1 (error=22).
started gmirror rebuild and
On Fri, 11 Jan 2013, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
GEOM_MIRROR: Component ada2 (device home1) broken, skipping.
GEOM_MIRROR: Cannot add disk ada2 to home1 (error=22).
started gmirror rebuild and it now works at full speed.
GEOM_MIRROR: Device home1: rebuilding provider ada2.
What kind of hardware
On Fri, 11 Jan 2013, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
got this on dell poweredge T110 server with 4 disks, including two 3TB drives
(ada2,ada3):
ahcich2: Timeout on slot 8 port 0
ahcich2: is cs 1e00 ss 1f00 rs 1f00 tfd 40 serr
cmd c817
ahcich2: AHCI reset: device no
On Thu, 27 Dec 2012, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 4:18 AM, Wojciech Puchar
wrote:
but i can't find "moron guide" for using svn to update tree.
I cant seem to find a way to handle conflicts, ive tried to do svn
revert on every directory, but there is always more... maybe svn
On Thu, 27 Dec 2012, Garrett Cooper wrote:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Warren Block wrote:
...
I see a lot of people switching to the target directory first rather than
just including it as an argument for svn. Is there an advantage there that
I'm missing? I've always
On Thu, 27 Dec 2012, Garrett Cooper wrote:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Wojciech Puchar
wrote:
but i can't find "moron guide" for using svn to update tree.
I never used cvs or svn myself just want to
1) get latest FreeBSD 9-* sources
2) get latest HEAD sources.
1. Checkout the sources:
On Sun, 9 Dec 2012, Dieter BSD wrote:
B. Use GPT, which does not have the CHS baggage. It is easier and more
versatile. My systems with GPT disks don't complain about track
alignment. Or maybe that's ahci(4)'s doing.
I never found a way to boot from different partitions, much less
dif
On Sat, 8 Dec 2012, Dieter BSD wrote:
Having a 4KiB misalignment is nothing compared with not having NCQ
support.
...
Speaking of alignment, I still get "partition 1 does not end on a
track boundary" messages. FreeBSD has no clue where the track boundaries
are and neither do I. Disks have used
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Mark Saad wrote:
The install config
I created /conf/ada-install.cfg and /conf/da-install.cfg the only
difference here is the name of the disk as that is not auto
discovered.
Here is ada-install.cfg
# User Generated pc-sysinstall configuration
inst
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Mark Saad wrote:
On Nov 17, 2012, at 12:19 AM, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Mark Saad wrote:
On Nov 16, 2012, at 8:44 PM, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Warren Block wrote:
Trying to start this from SYSLINUX almost works. My menu config
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Mark Saad wrote:
On Nov 17, 2012, at 12:19 AM, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Mark Saad wrote:
On Nov 16, 2012, at 8:44 PM, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Warren Block wrote:
Trying to start this from SYSLINUX almost works. My menu config
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Mark Saad wrote:
On Nov 16, 2012, at 8:44 PM, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Warren Block wrote:
Trying to start this from SYSLINUX almost works. My menu config just does
Actually, it does work on a real machine. It stalls on a VirtualBox VM during
or
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Warren Block wrote:
Trying to start this from SYSLINUX almost works. My menu config just does
Actually, it does work on a real machine. It stalls on a VirtualBox VM
during or after the NFS root mount.
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On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Mark Saad wrote:
Useful paths on /export, /export/install/freebsd/9.1/{i386,amd64}
this is the contents of the install media rsync'd to a local filesystem
Do you have a way to choose either i386 or amd64 installs?
5 I changed my rc.conf to start a simple shell script and
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Mark Saad wrote:
All
I wanted to share with you my method for network installs of FreeBSD
9.1-RCn . This does not use PC-BSD just stock FreeBSD. This should
work on 9.0-RELEASE is known to work on 9.1-RC's and BETA.
I decided to use pc-sysinstall in place of bsdinstall as p
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
if (len < (2*NBG))
- errx(1, "database too small: %s", db);
+ errx(1, "database too small: %s\nRun
/usr/libexec/locate.updatedb", db);
That looks longer than 80 characters, a limit given implicitly in style.9.
The
On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Eitan Adler wrote:
What do people think of this? Maybe /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb is a
better pointer?
commit fb03b777daf2c69bb9612902e38fdb25b256be72
Author: Eitan Adler
Date: Mon Nov 12 22:05:55 2012 -0500
Give users a hint when their locate database is too small
On Fri, 14 Sep 2012, Yuri wrote:
On 09/14/2012 19:23, Warren Block wrote:
Did you actually try gpart? GEOM prevents writes to providers that are in
use, but gpart should handle it correctly if the problem is just that fdisk
doesn't understand GEOM.
# gpart set -a active -i 1 ada0
If
On Fri, 14 Sep 2012, Yuri wrote:
I am trying to change the active partition in MBR.
This should be a matter of changing only two bits (clearing one in one byte
and setting another one in another byte).
However, fdisk complains:
fdisk: Failed to write MBR. Try to use gpart(8).
truss reveals t
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012, Warren Block wrote:
In a VM with stock settings (Linux 64-bit), Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Desktop Live CD
works okay, installed also seems to work okay. The mouse is a little draggy
but usable, like using a wireless mouse. kern.hz is set to 100 on the host
(9-stable, er 9.1
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012, Mike Meyer wrote:
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 13:13:50 -0600 (MDT)
Warren Block wrote:
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012, Mike Meyer wrote:
Can you give a specific Linux version that has problems? I'm willing to
download and test it on this i5/9-stable/amd64 system. Haven't n
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012, Mike Meyer wrote:
I just set up a system designed to handle lots of VBox VM's: a 6-core
SandyBridge processor with 32GB of ram on a FreeBSD 8.3-STABLE host.
Unfortunately, once I got it set up, I found that VBox guest
performance simply sucks. The *mouse* isn't responsive.
On Tue, 19 Jun 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Sunday, June 17, 2012 a las 09:16:12PM -0600, Warren Block escribió:
On Sat, 16 Jun 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
OK, but I wanted to have most of the space of the 4 GB SSD encrypted
with geli(8); so I should make there some slice containing
On Sat, 16 Jun 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
OK, but I wanted to have most of the space of the 4 GB SSD encrypted
with geli(8); so I should make there some slice containing /boot
(unencrypted) and a second slice which later will contain my HOME and
encrypted; wrong?
That's correct: http://forums
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012, Warren Block wrote:
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012, Richard Yao wrote:
Gentoo FreeBSD shares OpenRC with Gentoo Linux. OpenRC is a BSD 2-clause
licensed System V init system replacement that supports parallel boot.
Its boot performance is competitive with systemd and Ubuntu
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012, Richard Yao wrote:
Gentoo FreeBSD shares OpenRC with Gentoo Linux. OpenRC is a BSD 2-clause
licensed System V init system replacement that supports parallel boot.
Its boot performance is competitive with systemd and Ubuntu's upstart.
If FreeBSD's init system is serializing
On Fri, 25 May 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
Talking about another question, related to file systems on SSD:
My netbook with the two SSD has file systems mounted as:
$ df -kh
Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on
/dev/ada0s1a3.7G567M3.1G15%/
/dev/ada1s1a
On Wed, 23 May 2012, Tim Kientzle wrote:
On May 22, 2012, at 7:40 AM, Warren Block wrote:
On Tue, 22 May 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Tuesday, May 22, 2012 a las 07:42:18AM -0600, Warren Block escribió:
On Tue, 22 May 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Sunday, May 20, 2012 a las
On Tue, 22 May 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Tuesday, May 22, 2012 a las 07:42:18AM -0600, Warren Block escribió:
On Tue, 22 May 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Sunday, May 20, 2012 a las 03:36:01AM +0900, rozhuk...@gmail.com
escribió:
Do not use MBR (or manually do all to align
On Tue, 22 May 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Sunday, May 20, 2012 a las 03:36:01AM +0900, rozhuk...@gmail.com
escribió:
Do not use MBR (or manually do all to align).
63 - not 4k aligned.
To create the above shown partition layout I have not used gpart(8); I
just said:
# fdisk -I /d
On Sat, 19 May 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Saturday, May 19, 2012 a las 10:40:32AM +0200, User Wojtek escribió:
You may be able to find the exact erase block size in the technical
documentation of your specific SSD. But the manufacturers don't always
tell. :)
...
Hi,
Some weeks ago
On Fri, 18 May 2012, Sean Bruno wrote:
On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 18:13 -0700, cz li wrote:
FreeBSD9.0 support for the ATI HD2300 or ATI x2300 graphics card?
according to man 4 radeon, the x2300 is supported. according to man 4
radeonhd, it supports both.
radeonhd is unmaintained, no commits in
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011, Tom Evans wrote:
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Cy Schubert wrote:
Changing the behaviour by default would change the semantics of @reboot,
altering the behaviour of cron jobs which rely on the brokenness. What if
both behaviours are wanted on the same system? Unlikely,
On Mon, 9 May 2011, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
IMO it's either
- change now
or
- no change, never ever
or
- change if special variable is set
In case it hasn't already been suggested...
Just make the loader read a template file that defines the menu. The
port or base system can include a st
On Thu, 5 May 2011, Devin Teske wrote:
Running on i386-compatible hardware supporting ACPI:
B&W (standard): http://twitpic.com/4tlsin
Color (loader_color=YES): http://twitpic.com/4tlt6l
Looks nice. Options 3, 4, and 5 could be changed to
3. Safe Mode
4. Single User Mode
5. Verbose
On/
On Fri, 29 Apr 2011, Devin Teske wrote:
I'm still leaning toward just making the "V" in "Verbose" and "S" in "Single
User" bolded.
Why not just underline hotkey characters? That's already a well-known
standard in lots of places.
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On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, dieter...@engineer.com wrote:
Suggestion 2: The kernel may not have an official flag for single
vs multi user mode but you can fake it. Try something like
"pgrep syslogd". If syslogd is running assume multiuser mode. If
syslogd is not running assume single user mode.
A
On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Jason Helfman wrote:
On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 12:01:48PM -0800, Carl thus spake:
I can explicitly include ucom in a kernel by adding "device ucom" in the
configuration file, in which case it would call DRIVER_MODULE(), right?
That would then make it appear in the "kldstat -v
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011, Tim Kientzle wrote:
Alternatively, of course, is there any way to use
isofs instead of ufs for memstick.img?
Devin Teske's DruidBSD (http://druidbsd.sourceforge.net/) uses the same
image for CD, hard disk, or memstick. I don't know the technical
details. (VirtualBox di
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, Emanuel Haupt wrote:
I've just updated the ccache port to 3.1.1.
...
After updating and zeroing the cache files the a build of RELENG_8_1 fails with:
CC='/usr/local/libexec/ccache/world-cc' mkdep -f .depend -a
-I/usr/src/lib/csu/i386-elf/../common
-I/usr/src/lib/csu
On Sun, 31 Oct 2010, Garrett Cooper wrote:
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Warren Block wrote:
About a month ago, ccache began to pause in buildworld. The build doesn't
halt or quit, it stays running but not doing anything:
/usr/local/libexec/ccache/world-cc -fpic -DPIC -O2 -pipe -
About a month ago, ccache began to pause in buildworld. The build
doesn't halt or quit, it stays running but not doing anything:
/usr/local/libexec/ccache/world-cc -fpic -DPIC -O2 -pipe -march=prescott
-I/usr/src/lib/libc/include -I/usr/src/lib/libc/../../include
-I/usr/src/lib/libc/i386-DNLS
On Thu, 7 Oct 2010, Douglas K. Rand wrote:
I think that this script might also fill a void with using Puppet as a
configuration tool. Currently Puppet, as its default behaviour, uses
files in /etc/rc.conf.d to set variables. I've found this approach
really lacking because you cannot do things li
On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
We do not have a target which allows to go to src/bin/XXX and run "make
deinstall" or similar. What is correctly written in this thread is that "make
check-old" and "make delete-old" (and "make delete-old-libs") is supposed to
do what you want (g
On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, Oliver Fromme wrote:
I've updated the patch for ada(4). It includes a bug fix
(command1 vs. command2) and uses the howto flags passed to
the shutdown function. Thanks again for pointing these out.
Works perfectly on a system here. Thanks!
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On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, Alexander Best wrote:
On Wed Sep 15 10, Oliver Fromme wrote:
Warren Block wrote:
> [...]
> 8. Alexander Motin has an updated CAM version of the ATA system which
> will eventually replace the existing one. In -CURRENT, anyway. He was
> kind enough to look
On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Steve Franks wrote:
My high-end point&shoot camera likes to glob all my photos in a single
folder, and it's glutting up my drive, and makes finding a specific
trip unpleasant, with no good place for metadata. My SLR sorts them
into folders by date, which I love.
I can't fin
both reboot and shutdown.
I don't have evidence either way as to whether the standby followed by a
reboot causes as much wear as a cold spinup/spindown cycle, or whether
that is more of a problem than emergency head parks.
-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, Erich Dollansky wrote:
let me do.
On 04 February 2010 am 04:44:04 Warren Block wrote:
On Wed, 3 Feb 2010, Oliver Fromme wrote:
Alexander Best wrote:
No -- *Please* make sure that the disks are only spun down
upon an actual power-off command (i.e. when reboot() is
Could
r device drivers that differentiate the reboot and
poweroff actions that could be used as inspiration or simply shamelessly
copied in modifying ata-disk?
-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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On Fri, 29 Jan 2010, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
On Friday 29 January 2010 05:38 pm, Warren Block wrote:
I am not 100% sure but I think it should be something like the
attached patch.
Yes, I had the two commands backwards. So let me try to summarize:
ad_shutdown uses ATA_FLUSHCACHE writes out any
/wonkity.com/~wblock/sounds/patchedglink.wav
Can't speak to the safety of this, but it definitely sounds better.
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sd damages hdds!
Does the shutdown sound different with that patch? On a couple of
different notebooks here, unpatched FreeBSD makes a "GLINK!" sound when
the drive parks, much louder than other operating systems on the same
notebooks.
-Warren Block * Rap
ying).
Anybody with this problem?
If you can do 'ifconfig re0' and then the NIC is active, see this:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=130586&cat=
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2008 note here:
http://scan.coverity.com/
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On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Patrick Dung wrote:
It is system wide, not specific user (~/.forward)
Is it possble with Sendmail?
Yes. There are a couple of milters for sendmail that will bcc mail to
another address. Here is one:
http://www.snertsoft.com/sendmail/milter-bcc/index.shtml
-Warren
;Your name:";
$name =
I would like to get the input like this:
man -P 'less +/password' perlfaq8
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hing like that?
34M, as I figure it. Is this an Intel motherboard, or other motherboard
with integrated video adapter? That could be "shared" memory used for
the video.
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partitions in its startup, but that should be easy to remove.
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files should be
handled: force the same job name on all of them, just the first one, or
use a delimited list after -N?
What about lpd--is adding a -N option and the job name to the parameters
it feeds to input filters a bad idea?
Suggestions are welcome--thanks!
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