Re: ZFS on USB / Sound on alienware m11x

2011-04-19 Thread bw
On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 19:23 +, Gautham Ganapathy wrote: > > Under /dev, I can see six devices dsp0.0,dsp1.1,dsp2.1,dsp3.1,dsp4.0 > > and dsp5.1. I tried playing an mp3 file using mpg123 and gave each of > > these devices using the -a option, but none of them worked. The output > > tab under the

pkg_add problem

2011-04-19 Thread H.Erkin ATAK
I am running freebsd 8.2 on virtualbox on an ubuntu machine. I am running gnome and have network access no problem. But I can not add any packages via pkg_add. It gives can not fetch ftp address. I tried different mirrors but it did not work. Please help me. __

Re: pkg_add problem

2011-04-19 Thread krad
On 19 April 2011 09:35, H.Erkin ATAK wrote: > I am running freebsd 8.2 on virtualbox on an ubuntu machine. > > I am running gnome and have network access no problem. > > But I can not add any packages via pkg_add. > > It gives can not fetch ftp address. > > I tried different mirrors but it did no

Re: pkg_add problem

2011-04-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, April 19, 2011 a las 11:35:47AM +0300, H.Erkin ATAK escribió: > I am running freebsd 8.2 on virtualbox on an ubuntu machine. > > I am running gnome and have network access no problem. > what does this mean 'have network access' exactly? > But I can not add any packages via pkg_

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 359, Issue 2

2011-04-19 Thread erkin . atak
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[SOLVED] sound card not recognized by freebsd 8.2 but mentioned in PC-BSD 8.2

2011-04-19 Thread Zhang Weiwu, Beijing
I am actually amazed nobody nor the handbook mentioned OSS to me, because after learned this, it suddenly become obvious this option should be tried right after failure of snd_driver. In fact, the sound card in-topic is Ali M5455, the first on the list of sound card supported by OSS. http://m

redirecting command output depending on exit status

2011-04-19 Thread Bastien Semene
Hi list, I have a cron task set up using lockf. I'd like to redirect one exit status to /dev/null : "it (lockf command) returns one of the exit codes defined in sysexits(3), as follows: EX_TEMPFAIL The specified lock file was already locked by another process.

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Re: ZFS on USB / Sound on alienware m11x

2011-04-19 Thread Gautham Ganapathy
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 7:58 AM, bw wrote: > On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 19:23 +, Gautham Ganapathy wrote: >> > Under /dev, I can see six devices dsp0.0,dsp1.1,dsp2.1,dsp3.1,dsp4.0 >> > and dsp5.1. I tried playing an mp3 file using mpg123 and gave each of >> > these devices using the -a option, but

7.3 - optimizing filesystem - cache all metadata

2011-04-19 Thread cronfy
Hello! I have FreeBSD 7.3 server that is used for web sites. It performs many filesystem operations, so filesystem performance is very important. I am looking how can it be improved. I already use vfs.lookup shared=1, it helped me some time ago to decrease CPU time usage on filesystem operations.

PROBLEM? Monthly maintance in crontab for Febrary

2011-04-19 Thread Коньков Евгений
# Perform daily/weekly/monthly maintenance. 1 3 * * * rootperiodic daily 15 4 * * 6 rootperiodic weekly 30 5 1 * * rootperiodic monthly Is there will be monthly maintance for febrary? -- С уважени

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Re: PROBLEM? Monthly maintance in crontab for Febrary

2011-04-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Apr 19, 2011, at 12:03 PM, Коньков Евгений wrote: > # Perform daily/weekly/monthly maintenance. > 1 3 * * * rootperiodic daily > 15 4 * * 6 rootperiodic weekly > 30 5 1 * * rootperiodic monthly >

make all vs buildworld

2011-04-19 Thread Michael D. Norwick
Good Day; Can someone tell me what the difference between using /usr/src#>make buildworld vs /usr/src/#>make all. I know that FreeBSD uses make buildkernel and make buildworld to routinely build the kernel and userland. Yet, I had an issue with a recent buildworld (after buildkernel). It erro

Does padlock(4) driver support VIA Nano processors?

2011-04-19 Thread Arto Pekkanen
The padlock(4) man page says that it supports hardware accelerated aes/RNG in VIA C3, C7 and Eden processors. The new Nano processor series also includes Padlock, so this processor supported by FreeBSD's padlock driver although the man page does not mention it? I am thinking of buying an M830

Re: pkg_add problem

2011-04-19 Thread bruce
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Re: can't determine sound card driver to use in /etc/rc.conf

2011-04-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 9:32 PM, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:53:41 -0500, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> Apparently it works, but I put in some small speakers, but could not >> get music to play. > > On some machines, speakers do not activate automatically, > they need a "driver" th

Re: can't determine sound card driver to use in /etc/rc.conf

2011-04-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:31:23 -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > (per /etc/devfs.conf) to provide the default location, or > > use -dvd-device to name it on the command line. Also > > make sure you have the required codecs installed. > Since the machine is 64 bit having the codecs does no good :(

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Unable to download FreeBSD

2011-04-19 Thread Balaje Suri
Hi FreeBSD Team, When I try to download the FreeBSD distribution (by clicking on the link that refers to location: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/8.2-RELEASE) , I get an error "425 Failed to establish connection". Could you please let me know an alternate working link. Thanks &

Re: Unable to download FreeBSD

2011-04-19 Thread Michael Powell
Balaje Suri wrote: > Hi FreeBSD Team, > > When I try to download the FreeBSD distribution (by clicking on the link > that refers to location: > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/8.2-RELEASE) , I get an > error "425 Failed to establish connection".