Re: USB disk on CS5536 unstable

2010-10-09 Thread Anselm Strauss
On 10/07/10 22:59, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Anselm Strauss writes: > >> On 10/02/10 16:39, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: >>> On Saturday 02 October 2010 14:44:07 Anselm Strauss wrote: On 09/30/10 21:38, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Thursday 30 September 2010 21:10:59 Anselm Strauss wrote:

Re: migrate system disk

2010-10-09 Thread Dánielisz László
Okay, I give up! I try the whole thing like 20 times and still not working. I'm not able to boot from the new device, it always says: FreeBSD/i386 boot Default: 0: ad(0,a)/boot/kernel/kernel boot: No /boot/kernel/kernel Do you have any other idea? ps: Yes I set the bootflag in sysinstall -> fdis

Re: Like it or not, Theo is having a good laugh ..

2010-10-09 Thread Henry Olyer
I'm not sure which writer said it, but whoever it is who started that paragraph with "Kinda wish you..." you sir are the problem. Not just a problem for us FreeBSDer's, but also for American's. You probably don't see yourself that way. I understand that. But what you are doing is surrilous. Th

Re: migrate system disk

2010-10-09 Thread Dánielisz László
ok, solved! dd if=/dev/0 of=/dev/ad6 (new hdd) bs=512 count=1024 boot from old hdd newfs /dev/ad6s1a (new hdd) mc -> copy /old_hdd excluding /dev /proc /mnt /tmp boot new hdd From: Dánielisz László To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sat, October 9, 2010 1

Re: Like it or not, Theo is having a good laugh ..

2010-10-09 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 05:30, Henry Olyer wrote: > I'm not sure which writer said it, but whoever it is who started that > paragraph with "Kinda wish you..." you sir are the problem.  Not just a > problem for us FreeBSDer's, but also for American's. While we are analyzing people's behavior, pleas

Re: Clean up / filesystem

2010-10-09 Thread Caleb Stein
On Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:46:55 -0700, Robert Huff wrote: Caleb Stein writes: I'm constantly getting the message, ":/ write failed, filesystem is full", so I did df, and it said that my / filesystem was at 108%. What files can I delete to free some space? Start by checking the con

Re: IPv6 rtadv on FreeBSD 8.1?

2010-10-09 Thread Neil Long
Not specifically related but I just worked around an issue with a Dell laptop with the xl0 interface which has problems with 8.1. I was experimenting with a IPv6 setup and used an old PC (big and noisy) with the smallest install of 8.1. It worked fine as the tunnel server and ipv6 gateway (

Re: Clean up / filesystem

2010-10-09 Thread Eitan Adler
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 12:43 AM, Caleb Stein wrote: > I'm constantly getting the message, ":/ write failed, filesystem is full", > so I did df, and it said that my / filesystem was at 108%.  What files can I > delete to free some space? du -chx / to view all and their sizes you might want to use d

Re: Like it or not, Theo is having a good laugh ..

2010-10-09 Thread b. f.
>"Surrilous" isn't an English word, nor an obvious typo of one, so I >have no idea what you mean here. He probably meant "scurrilous", which seems obvious to me. Look, can we move on now? Yes, export restrictions will apply, in the U.S. and -- what seems to have been overlooked in this thread --

How to obtain which interrupts cause system to hang?

2010-10-09 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hello, all. #systat -v 1 usersLoad 0.74 0.71 0.55 Oct 9 19:53 Mem:KBREALVIRTUAL VN PAGER SWAP PAGER Tot Share TotShareFree in out in out Act 344564 20024 68291225008 666084 co

Re: Like it or not, Theo is having a good laugh ..

2010-10-09 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:06, b. f. wrote: > We're not going to resolve these problems in this > thread. Certainly. I will drop this issue - in fact, I largely did so after my conversation with Gonzalo Nemmi; however, people kept sending me stuff off list so I felt compelled to address some of it

Re: Boot loader/kernel error

2010-10-09 Thread Frank Shute
On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 07:09:48PM -0700, Hac Phan wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm having trouble with a machine that was recently rebooted and will no > longer > boot correctly. > > The boot process hangs with the following screen: > Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf It sounds like there is something

Re: Clean up / filesystem

2010-10-09 Thread Arthur Chance
On 10/09/10 17:58, Caleb Stein wrote: On Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:46:55 -0700, Robert Huff wrote: [Full /tmp discussion snipped] So is it safe to do "rm -rf /tmp/*"? Not if running an X desktop, as all sorts of things get stuck in /tmp that are needed. In single user mode it should be safe, and

Re: Like it or not, Theo is having a good laugh ..

2010-10-09 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
El 09/10/2010 02:06 p.m., b. f. escribió: "Surrilous" isn't an English word, nor an obvious typo of one, so I have no idea what you mean here. He probably meant "scurrilous", which seems obvious to me. Look, can we move on now? Yes, export restrictions will apply, in the U.S. and -- what seem

No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Scott Ballantyne
Hi, Running FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (GENERIC) (amd64) ASUS P6T6 MB # kldload snd_driver # cat /dev/sndstat FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 64bit 2009061500/amd64) Installed devices: pcm0: (play/rec) default pcm1: (play) pcm2: (play) pcm3: (play) pcm4: (play) Using Gnome desktop, trying to play v

Re: Boot loader/kernel error

2010-10-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 08), Hac Phan said: > I'm having trouble with a machine that was recently rebooted and will no > longer boot correctly. > > The boot process hangs with the following screen: > Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf > - > > The cursor does not move and no other text is display

Re: Which OS for notebook

2010-10-09 Thread Arvid Warnecke
Hello, On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 01:11:30AM -0300, Leandro F Silva wrote: > Which OS are you using on your notebook, FreeBSD / Linux or MAC ? > Also, can you tell us the hardware, Sony / HP etc.. > Right now I use Mac OSX on my MacBook Pro and FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE on my IBM/Lenovo T60 Notebook. The

Re: Clean up / filesystem

2010-10-09 Thread Devin Teske
On Oct 9, 2010, at 9:58 AM, Caleb Stein wrote: > On Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:46:55 -0700, Robert Huff wrote: > >> >> Caleb Stein writes: >> >>> I'm constantly getting the message, ":/ write failed, filesystem >>> is full", so I did df, and it said that my / filesystem was at >>> 108%. What files

Re: How to obtain which interrupts cause system to hang?

2010-10-09 Thread b. f.
> How to obtain what nasty happen, which process take 36-50% of CPU > resource? It partly depends upon the version of the OS that you are running, your hardware, and your configuration. 2008 interrupts/sec is high, but not improbably so, for kern.hz>=1000, and not beyond the capabilities of today'

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Tim Kellers
On 10/9/10 1:46 PM, Scott Ballantyne wrote: Hi, Running FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (GENERIC) (amd64) ASUS P6T6 MB # kldload snd_driver # cat /dev/sndstat FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 64bit 2009061500/amd64) Installed devices: pcm0: (play/rec) default pcm1: (play) pcm2: (play) pcm3: (play) pcm4:

Re: Boot loader/kernel error

2010-10-09 Thread Devin Teske
On Oct 9, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Oct 08), Hac Phan said: >> I'm having trouble with a machine that was recently rebooted and will no >> longer boot correctly. >> >> The boot process hangs with the following screen: >> Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf >> - >

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Frank Shute
On Sat, Oct 09, 2010 at 05:46:23PM -, Scott Ballantyne wrote: > > Hi, > > Running FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (GENERIC) (amd64) > ASUS P6T6 MB > > # kldload snd_driver > # cat /dev/sndstat > > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 64bit 2009061500/amd64) > Installed devices: > pcm0: (play/rec) default > pc

Re: Clean up / filesystem

2010-10-09 Thread Robert Huff
Caleb Stein writes: > >> I'm constantly getting the message, ":/ write failed, filesystem > >> is full", so I did df, and it said that my / filesystem was at > >> 108%. What files can I delete to free some space? > > > >Start by checking the contents of /tmp. > >Any *.core in /r

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Scott Ballantyne
Hi Frank, You write: > > Just a guess, but does: > > # sysctl hw.snd.default_unit=1 > > help? > > If so, you can set it permanently in /etc/sysctl.conf > Yes it does, and *thank* *you*. However, it only works with earphones, not speakers. Any idea what I can do about that? And... do you hav

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Scott Ballantyne
Hi Tim, You write: > I finally kldload(ed) snd_* and went through the list of the loaded > modules until I eliminated useless loaded modules and found the one that > actually let the sound files play. It was a pain in the butt, but it > worked. > > What does kldstat say for your .ko loaded so

help me, i can't start graphical interface in freeBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Edgar Rodolfo
Hello, i am trying freebsd 8.1 from dvd, but i can't start graphical interface, gnome2 or kde4, when i am installing i chose all, then after it installed, after package selection i choose gnome2, kde4 and x window system based utilities, i choose xorg-7.5 then i put x, y others packages are in D, i

Re: Like it or not, Theo is having a good laugh ..

2010-10-09 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 9 Oct 2010 09:47:04 -0700 Rob Farmer articulated: > On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 05:30, Henry Olyer > wrote: > "Surrilous" isn't an English word, nor an obvious typo of one, so I > have no idea what you mean here. surrilous (adj.) coarsely abusive, vulgar or low (especially in language) fou

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Jerry
On 9 Oct 2010 19:28:28 - Scott Ballantyne articulated: > > Just a guess, but does: > > > > # sysctl hw.snd.default_unit=1 > > > > help? > > > > If so, you can set it permanently in /etc/sysctl.conf > > > > Yes it does, and *thank* *you*. However, it only works with earphones, > not speak

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Frank Shute
On Sat, Oct 09, 2010 at 07:31:32PM -, Scott Ballantyne wrote: > > Hi Tim, > > You write: > > I finally kldload(ed) snd_* and went through the list of the loaded > > modules until I eliminated useless loaded modules and found the one that > > actually let the sound files play. It was a pain

Re: help me, i can't start graphical interface in freeBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
Edgar, If you want to use gnome, you might want to check the following: http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q1 Check to see that gnome-session is present, type $ which gnome-session if you get message not found then, you did not install it? You might want to use kde? Check this page:

Re[2]: How to obtain which interrupts cause system to hang?

2010-10-09 Thread Коньков Евгений
Здравствуйте, b.. Вы писали 9 октября 2010 г., 21:45:07: >> How to obtain what nasty happen, which process take 36-50% of CPU >> resource? bf> It partly depends upon the version of the OS that you are running, bf> your hardware, and your configuration. 2008 interrupts/sec is high, bf> but not im

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Tim Kellers
On 10/9/10 3:31 PM, Scott Ballantyne wrote: Hi Tim, You write: I finally kldload(ed) snd_* and went through the list of the loaded modules until I eliminated useless loaded modules and found the one that actually let the sound files play. It was a pain in the butt, but it worked. What does k

Re: Clean up / filesystem

2010-10-09 Thread Caleb Stein
On Sat, 09 Oct 2010 10:38:41 -0700, Arthur Chance wrote: On 10/09/10 17:58, Caleb Stein wrote: On Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:46:55 -0700, Robert Huff wrote: [Full /tmp discussion snipped] So is it safe to do "rm -rf /tmp/*"? Not if running an X desktop, as all sorts of things get stuck in /t

Re: Clean up / filesystem

2010-10-09 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 09 Oct 2010 10:40:20 -0700, Caleb Stein wrote: > Ok, so it won't hurt X as long as I clear /tmp/ while X isn't running? Correct, no problem. It *may* be possible that some programs save files to /tmp, even if it is NOT to be assumed that those files survive a reboot. The content of /tmp

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Carl Johnson
Scott Ballantyne writes: > Hi Frank, > > You write: >> >> Just a guess, but does: >> >> # sysctl hw.snd.default_unit=1 >> >> help? >> >> If so, you can set it permanently in /etc/sysctl.conf >> > > Yes it does, and *thank* *you*. However, it only works with earphones, > not speakers. Any ide

Re: Like it or not, Theo is having a good laugh ..

2010-10-09 Thread Rob Farmer
On Oct 9, 2010, at 1:07 PM, Jerry wrote: > On Sat, 9 Oct 2010 09:47:04 -0700 > Rob Farmer articulated: > >> On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 05:30, Henry Olyer >> wrote: > >> "Surrilous" isn't an English word, nor an obvious typo of one, so I >> have no idea what you mean here. > > surrilous (adj.) c

Re: Clean up / filesystem

2010-10-09 Thread Caleb Stein
On Sat, 09 Oct 2010 15:16:11 -0700, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 09 Oct 2010 10:40:20 -0700, Caleb Stein wrote: Ok, so it won't hurt X as long as I clear /tmp/ while X isn't running? Correct, no problem. It *may* be possible that some programs save files to /tmp, even if it is NOT to be assu

Re: Like it or not, Theo is having a good laugh ..

2010-10-09 Thread Neal Hogan
Wow! I tried to wait, but it now has to be said that more than just Theo are laughing. On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Rob Farmer wrote: > > On Oct 9, 2010, at 1:07 PM, Jerry wrote: > >> On Sat, 9 Oct 2010 09:47:04 -0700 >> Rob Farmer articulated: >> >>> On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 05:30, Henry Olye

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 9 Oct 2010, Scott Ballantyne wrote: Hi Tim, You write: I finally kldload(ed) snd_* and went through the list of the loaded modules until I eliminated useless loaded modules and found the one that actually let the sound files play. It was a pain in the butt, but it worked. What does k

Alpha 4100

2010-10-09 Thread Robert Ahearn
Hello Folks IGS is a US military approved Repair facility, looking for Alpha 4100 LP boxes some of your members might be retiring Also VAX 4000 90/90A/96 Yup believe it or not wee are still deploying this product world wide, any help is appreciated All the best Bobby Robert B.

Re: help me, i can't start graphical interface in freeBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Edgar Rodolfo
hello, i started kde4 graphical interface , i installed, gnome2 and kde4, gnome2 dont't work, but kde4 ok, thanks Antonio, do you speak spanish?, i will read the links... 2010/10/9, Antonio Olivares : > Edgar, > > If you want to use gnome, you might want to check the following: > > http://www.fre

Re: help me, i can't start graphical interface in freeBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
Edgar, Good that kde4 works for you. Yes, I speak Spanish too! Regards, Antonio On 10/9/10, Edgar Rodolfo wrote: > hello, i started kde4 graphical interface , i installed, gnome2 and > kde4, gnome2 dont't work, but kde4 ok, thanks Antonio, do you speak > spanish?, i will read the links... >

how now [green] KDE?

2010-10-09 Thread Gary Kline
Guys, A friend spend a few hours taking out my crummy IOGear KVM switch that failed to work properly. He dropped in a Belkin; so now I *can* button over to my Dell dou server and get X11 working. Plus lots of other things. I want some GUI so I can get my UPS set up properly. Right now, the ser

Re: How to obtain which interrupts cause system to hang?

2010-10-09 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 331, Issue 13, Message: 8 On Sat, 9 Oct 2010 20:05:48 +0300 ??? ??? wrote: > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1251 Hi KES, long time .. > #systat -v > 1 usersLoad 0.74 0.71 0.55