Re: Does hybernate/wakeup work?

2009-11-03 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 3 Nov 2009, Yuri wrote: > Ian Smith wrote: > > As Paul said, hibernation only works if the machine's BIOS supports it > > (hw.acpi.s4bios = 1) AND you've already prepared a suitable disk area, > > usually a separate slice (DOS partition) or as a file in a 'doze slice. > > > > To make

Re: Does hybernate/wakeup work?

2009-11-03 Thread Yuri
Ian Smith wrote: As Paul said, hibernation only works if the machine's BIOS supports it (hw.acpi.s4bios = 1) AND you've already prepared a suitable disk area, usually a separate slice (DOS partition) or as a file in a 'doze slice. To make even a vaguely informed guess as to whether hibernation

8.0RC custom kernel not installing?

2009-11-03 Thread LoH
I compiled a custom kernel with ZFS enabled and installed it. Everything appeared to work fine, then I realized that I needed to make some more modifications (ALTQ, disabling ulpt). I made those configuration changes to the existing ZFS kernel config. After running make buildkernel kernconf=ZF

Re: Rebuild instructions for amd64 systems

2009-11-03 Thread Matt Szubrycht
Hi Richard, Kernel recompilation part of the handbook is fairly straightforward and should walk you through step-by-step without any snags: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-building.html Just remember to use amd64 instead i386 in the examples @ the link a

7.x on Dell R900?

2009-11-03 Thread Matt Szubrycht
Hello List, I cannot find any fresh information on compatibility of Dell PowerEdge R900 and FreeBSD after googling for several hours, so I decided to ask here. If this is not the right place, please redirect me to. All of our servers run FreeBSD with one exception - a CentOS machine, whi

7.x on Dell R900?

2009-11-03 Thread Matt Szubrycht
Hello List, I cannot find any fresh information on compatibility of Dell PowerEdge R900 and FreeBSD after googling for several hours, so I decided to ask here. If this is not the right place, please redirect me to. All of our servers run FreeBSD with one exception - a CentOS machine, whi

Re: Does hybernate/wakeup work?

2009-11-03 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 283, Issue 5, Message 13 On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:56:24 -0800 Yuri wrote: > Paul B Mahol wrote: > > On 10/23/09, Yuri wrote: > > > >> I tried to make system hybernate with 'acpiconf -s4' on my laptop. > >> It quickly turned off, but when I press the power bu

Re: 100.0% OT [almost]

2009-11-03 Thread Adam Vande More
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 8:05 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > will anybody interested in checkiing out my html/php [koff, koff] > "skills" please look at http://journey.thought.org/home and get back to > me *offlist*? need help. > > Any ideas why this renders slightly differently in freebsd and the > li

Re: [SPAM] FreeBSD 7.2 ia64

2009-11-03 Thread Matt Szubrycht
That's not normal... but then, what is these days? You probably saved some webpage instead of the actual iso (or whatever other format you were trying for) As old video games used to say: 'Try again?' Cheers, Matt On Oct 30, 2009, at 3:09 PM, Clayton Wilhelm da Rosa wrote: Hi my name is Cl

Re: OpenWBEM for FreeBSD?

2009-11-03 Thread Adam Vande More
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Peter Steele wrote: > Anyone know if there is a port for OpenWBEM for FreeBSD? I did some > searching but couldn't find anything, although I did find references saying > that there is a FreeBSD port. I couldn't find anything in the usual places > though... > >

7.x on Dell R900?

2009-11-03 Thread Matt Szubrycht
Hello List, I cannot find any fresh information on compatibility of Dell PowerEdge R900 and FreeBSD after googling for several hours, so I decided to ask here. If this is not the right place, please redirect me to. All of our servers run FreeBSD with one exception - a CentOS machine, whi

Re: am I the only one, wrt gcc44 -- it is failing and I can't build octave or much else

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Freidank
I believe ports and packages to be 2 separate items. pkg_info hasto do with what packages you have installed. The ports system has to = do with creating the packages. Different mechanisms are available to manage the source tree that t he ports system uses to create packages. I

mounting media with policykit and hald

2009-11-03 Thread Super Biscuit
How do I mount smartmedia and other media types without the use of camcontrol? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubsc

Re: SLIM and XFCE4

2009-11-03 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Alexandre L. wrote: Hi all, I want to use SLIM (Graphical login manager for X11) with XFCE4. After the installation, I have enabled it with the line slim_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf When I log in (from SLIM), the language in XFCE is english. If I don't use SLIM, I log in on TTY and use %start

Re: ask for help on a strange question

2009-11-03 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 11:08:25PM +0800, Jove James wrote: > Hi friend, > > I've set up a FreeBSD virtual machine with VmWare Player. After configuring > networ I installed xampp-linux-1.7.2.tar.gz on it. But quite weird that I > got "command not found" error: > > jove# pwd > /opt/lampp > jove#

Re: system() call causes core dump

2009-11-03 Thread Mel Flynn
On Saturday 31 October 2009 21:52:37 Peter Steele wrote: > >In UNIX it is not safe to perform arbitrary actions after forking a > > multi-threaded process. You're basically expected to call exec soon > > after the fork, although you can do certain other work if you are very > > careful. > > > >The

Re: WPA: specify alternate config file in rc.conf

2009-11-03 Thread Mel Flynn
On Tuesday 03 November 2009 00:57:41 jhell wrote: > On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:27, onemda@ wrote: > > On 11/2/09, Chad Perrin wrote: > >> If I want to start wpa_supplicant directly, and specify a particular > >> configuration file, I can do something like this: > >> > >> wpa_supplicant -i iwi0 -c /

Re: Salvage files from harddrive

2009-11-03 Thread RW
On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 20:50:39 -0400 jhell wrote: > If you can mount this disk in single user mode your best bet to be > safe is just glabel it to something else that your second system is > not before you take the disk out of the machine. > > Even though I don't think it should/would be a problem

Re: ZFS disk replacement questions

2009-11-03 Thread Derrick Ryalls
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Steve Polyack wrote: > Derrick Ryalls wrote: >> >> 1) In the event of a disk failure, how do I trace back the name such >> as adX to a physical drive in the enclosure?  Is there a way to take >> the drive offline then use atacontrol to spin it down or something so

Why trying to create file on ntfs-mounted directory always causes "No such file or directory" error?

2009-11-03 Thread Yuri
I have r/w mounted ntfs. And 'touch x' there produces an error. Why would this be? 8.0-RC2 Yuri ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-quest

Re: /etc/fstab + embedded spaces

2009-11-03 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2009-11-03 14:07:37 UTC-0600, Adam Vande More (amvandem...@gmail.com) wrote: >windows path's have alternate eg c:\Test~1 Yes, files and paths may all have an MS-DOS 8.3 equivalent (I think this option can be disabled in NTFS), however Windows SMB shares do not. "\\host\My Documents"

linux emulation problems

2009-11-03 Thread Super Biscuit
I'm using linux_base-f10. During the installation of ports. The error comes to to use at least base-f8. Ports have been updated. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsu

Packets delays

2009-11-03 Thread Дмуха Николай
Hello! We have a problem... Dlink 3426 is core of our network. DGS 3612 - routers, which are connected to core (users). Core is connected to bridge. There are three interfaces igb0, igb1, igb2 on bridge: igb0 - local network igb1 - border1 igb2 - border2 Bridge is are shaper (ipfw). border1 and b

OpenWBEM for FreeBSD?

2009-11-03 Thread Peter Steele
Anyone know if there is a port for OpenWBEM for FreeBSD? I did some searching but couldn't find anything, although I did find references saying that there is a FreeBSD port. I couldn't find anything in the usual places though... ___ freebsd-questions@f

need help with nvidia drivers

2009-11-03 Thread Super Biscuit
I'm not able to use the glx settings on my computer. RGB comes back as a double buffer error. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-qu

Re: /etc/fstab + embedded spaces

2009-11-03 Thread Adam Vande More
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:20 PM, andrew clarke wrote: > On Tue 2009-11-03 14:07:37 UTC-0600, Adam Vande More ( > amvandem...@gmail.com) wrote: > > >windows path's have alternate eg c:\Test~1 > > Yes, files and paths may all have an MS-DOS 8.3 equivalent (I think > this option can be disabled i

Re: Why trying to create file on ntfs-mounted directory always causes "No such file or directory" error?

2009-11-03 Thread Rob Hurle
Hi Yuri, You wrote: > I have r/w mounted ntfs. > And 'touch x' there produces an error. > > Why would this be? I've had this too. The standard ntfs does not allow rw on the file system. You have to install fuse-ntfs from /usr/ports/sysutils (please check this on your system - I do not have a

Linux-realplayer missing from ports

2009-11-03 Thread Al Plant
Aloha, I am trying to get Linux-RealPlayer to install from updated ports collection on a FreeBSD 9 desktop box. (Xorg and www etc all installed fine on this test box.) Error says it cannot be found in our ports collection. Is there a way to locate the maintainer? This port is missing some co

Re: Does hybernate/wakeup work?

2009-11-03 Thread Yuri
Paul B Mahol wrote: On 10/23/09, Yuri wrote: I tried to make system hybernate with 'acpiconf -s4' on my laptop. It quickly turned off, but when I press the power button it boots like no hybernate and begins to check disks. What can be wrong? OS S4 is not implemented, but BIOS S4 is p

linux-firefox

2009-11-03 Thread Christopher Chambers
Hi, I have ran into a problem that I haven't encountered yet. I'm in process of reinstalling BSD after a hardware failure. I was using www/linux-firefox-devel at first because I wanted verision 3. After discouving www/linux-firefox has been changed from 2 to 3, I uninstalled the devel version a

Re: Does hybernate/wakeup work?

2009-11-03 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Yuri wrote: > Paul B Mahol wrote: > >> On 10/23/09, Yuri wrote: >> >> >>> I tried to make system hybernate with 'acpiconf -s4' on my laptop. >>> It quickly turned off, but when I press the power button it boots like >>> no hybernate and begins to check disks. >>>

100.0% OT [almost]

2009-11-03 Thread Gary Kline
will anybody interested in checkiing out my html/php [koff, koff] "skills" please look at http://journey.thought.org/home and get back to me *offlist*? need help. Any ideas why this renders slightly differently in freebsd and the linux on my laptop? both using firefox3. it isn't critical that

Re: /etc/fstab + embedded spaces

2009-11-03 Thread Adam Vande More
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:02 PM, andrew clarke wrote: > On Tue 2009-11-03 06:57:12 UTC-0500, carmel_ny (carmel...@hotmail.com) > wrote: > > > I was attempting to create this entry in the /etc/fstab file. It is to > > a WinXP machine. > > > > //u...@bios/My Documents /laptop smbfs rw,noauto 0 0 >

Re: /etc/fstab + embedded spaces

2009-11-03 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:13:24 -0500 Michael Powell replied: >carmel_ny wrote: > >> I was attempting to create this entry in the /etc/fstab file. It is >> to a WinXP machine. >> >> //u...@bios/My Documents /laptop smbfs rw,noauto 0 0 >> >> It fails because 'fstab' does not allow embedded spaces

Re: ZFS disk replacement questions

2009-11-03 Thread Steve Polyack
Derrick Ryalls wrote: 1) In the event of a disk failure, how do I trace back the name such as adX to a physical drive in the enclosure? Is there a way to take the drive offline then use atacontrol to spin it down or something so it is easy to identify? In my opinion you are best off using gla

Re: ZFS disk replacement questions

2009-11-03 Thread Steve Polyack
Derrick Ryalls wrote: On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Steve Polyack wrote: Derrick Ryalls wrote: 1) In the event of a disk failure, how do I trace back the name such as adX to a physical drive in the enclosure? Is there a way to take the drive offline then use atacontrol to spin it d

ZFS disk replacement questions

2009-11-03 Thread Derrick Ryalls
Hello list, I plan on rebuilding my home fileserver next month with FreeBSD 8.0 x64 and will be using 4x 2TB drives in an external eSATA hotswap enclosure using RAIDZ. I have played around with FreeBSD in VirtualBox just to see how easy it is to deal with ZFS, but a few questions have come up for

Re: /etc/fstab + embedded spaces

2009-11-03 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2009-11-03 06:57:12 UTC-0500, carmel_ny (carmel...@hotmail.com) wrote: > I was attempting to create this entry in the /etc/fstab file. It is to > a WinXP machine. > > //u...@bios/My Documents /laptop smbfs rw,noauto 0 0 > > It fails because 'fstab' does not allow embedded spaces in devi

ZFS non-zero checksum and permanent error with deleted file

2009-11-03 Thread Steven Samuel Cole
Hello, I couldn't find a dedicated FreeBSD/ZFS mailing list, so I hope this is the right place to ask. I'd like some advice if I should rely on one of my ZFS pools: [u...@host ~]$ sudo zpool clear zpool01 ... [u...@host ~]$ sudo zpool scrub zpool01 ... [u...@host ~]$ sudo zpool status -v

Re: please help me make sense of top's CPU output

2009-11-03 Thread Chris Rees
2009/11/3 Chris Stankevitz : > Dan Nelson wrote: >> >> Junior Hacker Project: add an instantaneous-CPU value (calculated by >> subtracting successive ki_runtime values) to the list of things top >> calculates and toggle it and weighted-CPU when pressing C.  The toggling >> code is already there; it

Re: please help me make sense of top's CPU output

2009-11-03 Thread Chris Stankevitz
Dan Nelson wrote: Junior Hacker Project: add an instantaneous-CPU value (calculated by subtracting successive ki_runtime values) to the list of things top calculates and toggle it and weighted-CPU when pressing C. The toggling code is already there; it just toggles between two different weighted

Re: /etc/fstab + embedded spaces

2009-11-03 Thread Michael Powell
carmel_ny wrote: > I was attempting to create this entry in the /etc/fstab file. It is to > a WinXP machine. > > //u...@bios/My Documents /laptop smbfs rw,noauto 0 0 > > It fails because 'fstab' does not allow embedded spaces in device > names, not does it allow enclosing the name in quotes. >

Re: ask for help on a strange question

2009-11-03 Thread Adam Vande More
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Jove James wrote: > Hi friend, > > I've set up a FreeBSD virtual machine with VmWare Player. After configuring > networ I installed xampp-linux-1.7.2.tar.gz on it. But quite weird that I > got "command not found" error: > > jove# pwd > /opt/lampp > jove# ls > RELEA

Re: ask for help on a strange question

2009-11-03 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 3 Nov 2009, Jove James wrote: I've set up a FreeBSD virtual machine with VmWare Player. After configuring networ I installed xampp-linux-1.7.2.tar.gz on it. But quite weird that I got "command not found" error: jove# pwd /opt/lampp jove# ls RELEASENOTESerror lampp

Re: ask for help on a strange question

2009-11-03 Thread Mak Kolybabi
On 2009-11-03 23:08, Jove James wrote: > jove# ./lampp start > ./lampp: Command not found. I'm assuming that you've ensured that lampp has the executable bit set. When I ran into this myself, it was because I was trying to run an executable that the kernel didn't recognize (x86_64 on x86). Try ru

ask for help on a strange question

2009-11-03 Thread Jove James
Hi friend, I've set up a FreeBSD virtual machine with VmWare Player. After configuring networ I installed xampp-linux-1.7.2.tar.gz on it. But quite weird that I got "command not found" error: jove# pwd /opt/lampp jove# ls RELEASENOTESerror lampp logssbin backup

Re: Eclipse & Java 1.5

2009-11-03 Thread Alex Huth
* Chuck Robey schrieb: > Alex Huth wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I want to change my laptop system from Debian to FreeBSD. After installing > > 8.0 > > RC2 in a virtual machine i have tried to install eclipse and changed the > > Java > > version in the makefile to 1.5, but it still want to install the

Re: am I the only one, wrt gcc44 -- it is failing and I can't build octave or much else

2009-11-03 Thread Henry Olyer
I'm sorry fellows. You guys have given me great support and apparently I didn't get back to you. I'm sorry, I'm not very polite some times. I will try to be more careful about this. Okay -- I was able to get my mouse working. I made a ServerFlags section in my xorg.conf and suddenly!, my mouse

Re: WPA: specify alternate config file in rc.conf

2009-11-03 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 06:57:41PM -0500, jhell wrote: > > This is not a option in rc.conf default or otherwise ATM. > > The proper place to look for changing this: etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant where > it is hard-written to the start-up script/routine. This should probably be > something that is han

/etc/fstab + embedded spaces

2009-11-03 Thread carmel_ny
I was attempting to create this entry in the /etc/fstab file. It is to a WinXP machine. //u...@bios/My Documents /laptop smbfs rw,noauto 0 0 It fails because 'fstab' does not allow embedded spaces in device names, not does it allow enclosing the name in quotes. I did some Googling and discover

SLIM and XFCE4

2009-11-03 Thread Alexandre L.
Hi all, I want to use SLIM (Graphical login manager for X11) with XFCE4. After the installation, I have enabled it with the line slim_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf When I log in (from SLIM), the language in XFCE is english. If I don't use SLIM, I log in on TTY and use %startx, XFCE language is in

Re: 'make release' on ZFS filesystem fails: chflags: operation not permitted

2009-11-03 Thread Vincent Hoffman
O. Hartmann wrote: > I followed the steps making a release on FreeBSD 8.0-RC2/AMD64 on my > box, the target CHROOTDIR is located on a ZFS volume. I searched the > list for a solution, but did not find any. > sysctl kern.securelevel shows > kern.securelevel: -1 > > Is there any solution? I guess tho

'make release' on ZFS filesystem fails: chflags: operation not permitted

2009-11-03 Thread O. Hartmann
I followed the steps making a release on FreeBSD 8.0-RC2/AMD64 on my box, the target CHROOTDIR is located on a ZFS volume. I searched the list for a solution, but did not find any. sysctl kern.securelevel shows kern.securelevel: -1 Is there any solution? I guess those with complete ZFS infrastruct