Re: Fwd: Boot failure

2009-08-09 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 11:29:13PM -0400, Karl Vogel wrote: > >> On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 15:38:25 +0200, Roland Smith said: > > R> At $WORK the Dell computers (both desktops and servers AFAIK) that we > R> use are ditched at the first problem after the warranty runs out which > R> is after three years

a (hopefully) simple newbie zfs query regarding available space

2009-08-09 Thread John .
Hello list I followed instructions for ZFS on http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSQuickStartGuide, substituting ad6 and ad10 (two new SATA3 1TB disks) for da0 da1 and da2 in the instructions. I was surprised to see only 993GB in /tank/. Is this expected, or is it user error? Also, these disks are completel

Re: a (hopefully) simple newbie zfs query regarding available space

2009-08-09 Thread John .
2009/8/9 John . : > Hello list > > I followed instructions for ZFS on > http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSQuickStartGuide, substituting ad6 and ad10 > (two new SATA3 1TB disks) for da0 da1 and da2 in the instructions. I > was surprised to see only 993GB in /tank/. Is this expected, or is it > user error?

Re: Building home router: 192.168.0.x to access internet

2009-08-09 Thread Erik Norgaard
Nerius Landys wrote: First, my choise of internal network IP addresses is 192.168.0.x. My router machine's IP address will be 192.168.0.254 (that's the interface facing the internal network). The IP addresses of the machines behind the router will start at 192.168.0.2 and go up. I'm wondering

Re: a (hopefully) simple newbie zfs query regarding available space

2009-08-09 Thread chris scott
2009/8/9 John . > Hello list > > I followed instructions for ZFS on > http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSQuickStartGuide, substituting ad6 and ad10 > (two new SATA3 1TB disks) for da0 da1 and da2 in the instructions. I > was surprised to see only 993GB in /tank/. Is this expected, or is it > user error?

Re: Network bridge, but assigned IP address

2009-08-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
Nerius Landys wrote: I am creating a simple network bridge (as described in http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-bridging.html) which consists of 5 network interface cards. Function-wise, it's basically acting as a switch. However, I want to assign an IP address to

Re: a (hopefully) simple newbie zfs query regarding available space

2009-08-09 Thread John .
2009/8/9 chris scott : > > not a zfs thing is happens with all os and file systems. Basically HD > manufacturers quote their capacities in base 10 ie 1 TB = 10 bytes. > File systems are calculated in binary therefore the calculation they use is > 1024 x 1024 x 1024 = 1099511627776. Slightl

Re: a (hopefully) simple newbie zfs query regarding available space

2009-08-09 Thread chris scott
2009/8/9 John . > 2009/8/9 chris scott : > > > > > not a zfs thing is happens with all os and file systems. Basically HD > > manufacturers quote their capacities in base 10 ie 1 TB = 10 > bytes. > > File systems are calculated in binary therefore the calculation they use > is > > 1024 x 1

Availability & quality of manual pages (was Re: FreeBSD for the common man(or woman))

2009-08-09 Thread Parv
in message <20090808195518.7eb8e5ee.free...@edvax.de>, wrote Polytropon thusly... > > On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 10:46:00 -0600, Chad Perrin > wrote: > > Yeah, I hate that stuff. (referring to loathsome info pages.) > > The GNU project is kind of like the Microsoft of the open source > > community, tha

Re: Network bridge, but assigned IP address

2009-08-09 Thread Nerius Landys
> To give the whole ensemble an IP address, simply set the IP on the bridge0 > interface. I think you can do it most easily by adding this line, > > ipv4_addrs_bridge0="192.168.0.254/24" Indeed, that works well. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: mod_security 2.5.9

2009-08-09 Thread Charles Howse
On Aug 8, 2009, at 11:38 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: On Saturday 08 August 2009 19:38:42 Charles Howse wrote: On Aug 8, 2009, at 11:36 AM, Mel Flynn wrote: On Saturday 08 August 2009 08:00:47 Charles Howse wrote: Just wondering if anyone has tried updating from mod_security 2.5.9 to 2.5.9_1 via por

Re: Gmirror

2009-08-09 Thread Michael Christie
Hi there all, I need your help. I have a supermicro server which was running Freebsd 7.1 with 2 SATA drives. I have had G mirror running on the server. I needed to do a full reinstall of freebsd but was unable to disengage the mirror at the time. When installing Freebsd, on to the drives i see i h

(no subject)

2009-08-09 Thread Michael Christie
Hi there all, I need your help. I have a supermicro server which was running Freebsd 7.1 with 2 SATA drives. I have had G mirror running on the server. I needed to do a full reinstall of freebsd but was unable to disengage the mirror at the time. When installing Freebsd, on to the drives i see i h

Re: Gmirror

2009-08-09 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 10:41:05PM +1000, Michael Christie wrote: > Hi there all, > > I need your help. I have a supermicro server which was running Freebsd 7.1 > with 2 SATA drives. I have had G mirror running on the server. I needed to > do a full reinstall of freebsd but was unable to disengage

netgraph aggrate L2 tunnels

2009-08-09 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
hello list, I have searched the web for hours and I cant seem to find a recent How to for my project. I have 2 FreeBSD 8 machines 1 at my office and 1 at a colo datacenter. I have 2 DSL connections at my office, Would like a recipe to bond the connections to the datacenter FreeBSD box via L2 net

Re: FreeBSD for the common man(or woman) (was: > upgrade 7.2

2009-08-09 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 07:55:18PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 10:46:00 -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > Yeah, I hate that stuff. The GNU project is kind of like the Microsoft > > of the open source community, that way. > > Be happy that there at least is an info manual. In many c

Re: FreeBSD for the common man(or woman) (was: upgrade 7.2

2009-08-09 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 10:09:30PM -0700, James Phillips wrote: > > Okay, after reading this, I used the "WayBack Machine" to review the > printing section of the April 17, 2006 version of the Handbook. > > I was not able to find anything that is writing a print-driver per-se. > In the "Advanced"

Failed update

2009-08-09 Thread Richard Mahlerwein
In upgrading 7.1-PRELEASE to -stable, all seemed fine until I rebooted out of single user mode after doing make installworld and mergemaster. Now I get to devd and it dies. I've copied down what's on screen and typed it here. [snip] starting devd. Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kerne

sftp + chrooting users

2009-08-09 Thread Stefan Miklosovic
hi all, I am about chrooting ftp users into theirs home directories. I've following in the end of /etc/ssh/sshd_config Subsystem sftp internal-sftp Match group ftp ChrootDirectory /home X11Forwarding no AllowTcpForwarding no ForceCommand internal-sftp

Re: (no subject)

2009-08-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
Michael Christie wrote: Hi there all, I need your help. I have a supermicro server which was running Freebsd 7.1 with 2 SATA drives. I have had G mirror running on the server. I needed to do a full reinstall of freebsd but was unable to disengage the mirror at the time. When installing Freebsd,

Re: Failed update

2009-08-09 Thread Richard Mahlerwein
--- On Sun, 8/9/09, Richard Mahlerwein wrote: > From: Richard Mahlerwein > Subject: Failed update > To: "FreeBSD-Questions" > Date: Sunday, August 9, 2009, 10:23 AM > In upgrading 7.1-PRELEASE to -stable, > all seemed fine until I rebooted out of single user mode > after doing make installworld

Re: Failed update

2009-08-09 Thread Richard Mahlerwein
--- On Sun, 8/9/09, Richard Mahlerwein wrote: > From: Richard Mahlerwein > Subject: Re: Failed update > To: "FreeBSD-Questions" > Date: Sunday, August 9, 2009, 11:34 AM > --- On Sun, 8/9/09, Richard > Mahlerwein > wrote: > > > From: Richard Mahlerwein > > Subject: Failed update > > To: "Free

serial console on a machine without a serial port, but with a USB port

2009-08-09 Thread John .
I need to have access to the console on my server, so that I can do stuff like grab the output of a crash or, if it halts whilst booting up, to take remedial action. I had planned on doing this from a much older machine whose sole function is to provide that capability. This older machine will be r

Re: FreeBSD MATLAB R2008b

2009-08-09 Thread Daniel Underwood
Elias, I got to a certain point, then temporarily put it aside. See, I was installing from a custom install disc, and so I'm not really surprised that the Handbook instructions for installing matlab on freebsd didn't completely help me. However, I now have a standard install disc. I plan

Re: sftp + chrooting users

2009-08-09 Thread Christer Solskogen
On 8/9/09 4:29 PM, Stefan Miklosovic wrote: hi all, I am about chrooting ftp users into theirs home directories. I've following in the end of /etc/ssh/sshd_config Subsystem sftp internal-sftp Match group ftp ChrootDirectory /home X11Forwarding no AllowTcpFo

nspluginwrapper freezes Firefox35

2009-08-09 Thread Leonardo M . Ramé
Hi, a couple of days ago I upgraded linux-f8-flashplugin10 and nspluginwrapper. They seems to work better than before, but them freezes Firefox 3.5 aftwer a while, specially while using yahoo mail (because of its flash banners). To fix it, I have to "killall npviewer.bin". I'm running 7.2 for i

vsftpd with ssl - compile option

2009-08-09 Thread Stefan Miklosovic
hi, I would like to use vsftpd with ssl support. If I install it from ports, there is an option to compile it against ssl librarie(s) (VSFTPD_SSL) If I download it by pkg_fetch and extract the package and use ldd on vsftpd in libexec directory, there is no ssl library, in complied way, there are s

Re: Gmirror

2009-08-09 Thread Tim Judd
On 8/9/09, Michael Christie wrote: > Hi there all, > > I need your help. I have a supermicro server which was running Freebsd 7.1 > with 2 SATA drives. I have had G mirror running on the server. I needed to > do a full reinstall of freebsd but was unable to disengage the mirror at the > time. When

Re: FreeBSD for the common man(or woman) (was: > upgrade 7.2

2009-08-09 Thread Charlie Kester
On Sun 09 Aug 2009 at 06:52:31 PDT Chad Perrin wrote: An info page is almost as bad as nothing, as far as I'm concerned. The GNU project has this bizarre idea that everybody in the world should use everything it produces and *nothing else*, no matter how painful it all is to use -- and assumes

Re: mod_security 2.5.9

2009-08-09 Thread Mel Flynn
On Sunday 09 August 2009 04:24:37 Charles Howse wrote: > On Aug 8, 2009, at 11:38 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Saturday 08 August 2009 19:38:42 Charles Howse wrote: > >> On Aug 8, 2009, at 11:36 AM, Mel Flynn wrote: > >>> On Saturday 08 August 2009 08:00:47 Charles Howse wrote: > Just wondering

Re: nspluginwrapper freezes Firefox35

2009-08-09 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: > Hi, a couple of days ago I upgraded linux-f8-flashplugin10 and > nspluginwrapper. They seems to work better than before, but them freezes > Firefox 3.5 aftwer a while, specially while using yahoo mail (because of its > flash banners). >

eclipse

2009-08-09 Thread Jochen Neumeister
Build error on FreeBSD 8 BETA2: Copying plugins/org.eclipse.update.core.linux.source into plugins/org.eclipse.update.core.freebsd.source Copying plugins/org.eclipse.swt/Eclipse SWT PI/gtk/library/make_linux.mak into plugins/org.eclipse.swt/Eclipse SWT PI/gtk/library/make_freebsd.mak Copying plugin

Re: Gmirror

2009-08-09 Thread Michael Christie
Yes you are right , I would like to clean off the drives, defalt and clean, then reformat. and reinstall, i did see a post some where on how to do it with the fixit cd, but can not find it now. any idears ? Thanks Mick On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Tim Judd wrote: > On 8/9/09, Michael Christ

.cshrc History missing

2009-08-09 Thread Al Plant
Aloha, I have been trying the new FreeBSD 8 Current, Head and Beta* on an AMD64 box with 2 CPU's. The OS loads and everything works under all versions including i386, but the key stroke history on csh does not survive over a reboot or shutdown. I have never seen this happen before and I have

Re: .cshrc History missing

2009-08-09 Thread Polytropon
Allthough I'm not familiar with the particular problem you described, I observed that the history sometimes (!) does not survive a reboot. It may have to do with a situation where more than one shell is running. Idea: The last shell closed (even forced) saves its history, so the history of the othe

Re: .cshrc History missing

2009-08-09 Thread Al Plant
Polytropon wrote: Allthough I'm not familiar with the particular problem you described, I observed that the history sometimes (!) does not survive a reboot. It may have to do with a situation where more than one shell is running. Idea: The last shell closed (even forced) saves its history, so the

Re: vsftpd with ssl - compile option

2009-08-09 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
Stefan Miklosovic wrote: > hi, > > I would like to use vsftpd with ssl support. > If I install it from ports, there is an option to > compile it against ssl librarie(s) (VSFTPD_SSL) > If I download it by pkg_fetch and extract the package > and use ldd on vsftpd in libexec directory, > there is no

Re: mod_security 2.5.9

2009-08-09 Thread Charles Howse
On Aug 9, 2009, at 3:42 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: I've attached a patch that fixes the issue. Whoops, looks like I've stepped in over my head. Exactly how do I use this patch? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mai

Re: mod_security 2.5.9

2009-08-09 Thread Mel Flynn
On Sunday 09 August 2009 18:31:55 Charles Howse wrote: > On Aug 9, 2009, at 3:42 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: > > I've attached a patch that fixes the issue. > > > Whoops, looks like I've stepped in over my head. > Exactly how do I use this patch? > cd /usr/ports/www/mod_security patch < /path/to/patch

Re: .cshrc History missing

2009-08-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
Al Plant wrote: Polytropon wrote: Allthough I'm not familiar with the particular problem you described, I observed that the history sometimes (!) does not survive a reboot. It may have to do with a situation where more than one shell is running. Idea: The last shell closed (even forced) saves it