Re: geforce 310m CUDA problem

2012-10-08 Thread Shane Ambler
On 08/10/2012 16:24, Ashkan Rahmani wrote: Unfortunately (for me of course) it has geforce 310m cuda 1gb VGA, and it seems this VGA is not supported by FreeBSD. After installing FreeBSD/PC-BSD resolution is about 800x600 and I can not change it. Color depth is also terrible. Configuring xorg.co

How are things?

2012-10-08 Thread juryviolin
Hi Hey. How are things? We may be getting down there to your neck of the woods soon so maybe we can all go grab a bite to eat or something. I’ll keep you posted. Talk to you soon. Lisa ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: [zfs-discuss] How many disk in one pool

2012-10-08 Thread Brad Stone
Here's an example of a ZFS-based product you can buy with a large number of disks in the volume: http://www.aberdeeninc.com/abcatg/petarack.htm 360 3T drives A full petabyte of storage (1080TB) in a single rack, under a single namespace or volume On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Richard Elling

Re: Building Ports: Is there a "make" equivalent for --batch ?

2012-10-08 Thread Jerry
On 8 Oct 2012 02:42:33 - John Levine articulated: > >... Note that setting the BATCH environment variable to yes will > > answer yes to any prompts during this process, removing the need > > for manual intervention during the build process. > > > >(This was said with respect to upgrading p

Re: Building Ports: Is there a "make" equivalent for --batch ?

2012-10-08 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
[ John Levine wrote on Mon 8.Oct'12 at 2:42:33 - ] > >... Note that setting the BATCH environment variable to yes will answer > >yes to any prompts during this process, removing the need for manual > >intervention during the build process. > > > >(This was said with respect to up

Re: Chesar

2012-10-08 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 09/22/12 17:43, Andrea Venturoli wrote: I'm using tomcat-6.0.35 and openjdk6-b24_4, if that helps. I'll try openjdk either with tomcat6 or 7. Hi Michale. I finally got around trying openjdk, but that didn't work either. I also tried within a jail (which I created from scratch), just to b

Re: DVD OPC errors with growisofs

2012-10-08 Thread Fabian Keil
Warren Block wrote: > I'm using growisofs to write DVDs of backup files. Some combinations of > older drives and newer media give ":-( unable to PERFORM OPC: > Input/output error". If you are concerned about this, you could try cdrecord to see if it makes a difference. > Can limiting write

Do I need to use sysutils/ataidle to avoid high LCC for my hard drive?

2012-10-08 Thread Denise H. G.
Hi list. I am currently running FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE on my laptop. And I am wondering if I still need to use sysutiles/ataidle to avoid high Load Cyle Count for my hard drive. Is there still a need to run this utility to avoid LCC under FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE? Thanks for your attention! ___

Re: dd zero on the wrong disk. ZFS over GELI on that disk, recover possible?

2012-10-08 Thread Fabian Keil
Stefano Rossi wrote: > I made a tremendous mistake with a "dd of=/dev/zero of=/dev/ada1" command. > ada1 was the wrong disk. Ooops ... > The command was interrupted after a few seconds (I only wanted to erase the > partition table), and a "gpart create -s gpt ada1" was given before I > reali

Building a release with custom packages

2012-10-08 Thread Rick Miller
Hi All, If anyone has interest, I have a new blog post on building a FreeBSD release with custom packages at http://blog.hostileadmin.com/2012/10/08/building-freebsd-media-with-custom-packages/ -- Take care Rick Miller ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: compile/install Libreoffice Writer only

2012-10-08 Thread jb
jb gmail.com> writes: > ... A follow up. I e-mailed FB office boyz and received a response, which is safe to share with the list: " Baptiste Daroussin b...@freebsd.org This is almost not doable for many reason: 1/ the ports itself will be over complicated to only allow compiler some

Serial console getty broken after upgrading to 9.1-RC2

2012-10-08 Thread Ziyan Maraikar
Hello all, I had a working serial console setup on Freebsd 9.0 for remote access via my HP server's BMC serial console. I recently built and installed 9.1-RC2 on a separate dataset on this machine's ZFS pool and merged in my existing configuration from 9.0. On 9.1-RC2 I no longer get a login

4k alignment for attaching new disk to zfs mirror

2012-10-08 Thread Karolis Eigelis
Hi, Before creating a pool i setup two disks mirror with gnop trick to have ashift=12 - 4k pool alignment. I also did that for the disk partitions (gpt -a 4k option) to have partitions 4k alignment (diskinfo -v disk shows stripesize=4096 for both disks). Now i replaced one disk with a new one, bu

FreeBSD update

2012-10-08 Thread Istvan Gabor
Hello: I updated FreeBSD 9.0 RELEASE (FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0: Tue Jan 3 07:15:25 UTC 2012 r...@obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386) using freebsd-update fetch and freebsd-update install commands. As I remember correctly during the fetch I saw a message t

what is an "in-core" disklabel ?

2012-10-08 Thread Lucas B. Cohen
Hi, I've seen the term "in-core" a couple times while reading up about BSD disk labels. Does it refer to data that is cached in kernel memory ? Context examples : - fdisk(8) outputs "parameters extracted from in-core disklabel" - bsdlabel(8)'s manual explains that the -n (dry run) parameter "do

proxy setup

2012-10-08 Thread Istvan Gabor
Hello: My FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE system is behind a institutional firewall. Obviously I can not change any settings of this firewall. After installing FreeBSD and not setting any proxy servers I could install packages using pkg_add -r command. But when I tried to update the system freebsd-update fetc

ZFS and zpool mistake

2012-10-08 Thread Matthias Fechner
Dear list, I installed a freebsd with freebsd on a zfs root and only one disk: pool: zroot state: ONLINE scan: none requested config: NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM zrootONLINE 0 0 0 ada0p3 ONLINE 0 0 0 This disk was

Re: ZFS and zpool mistake

2012-10-08 Thread Karolis Eigelis
if you want a mirror you need to do "attach" a new disk :) On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Matthias Fechner wrote: > Dear list, > > I installed a freebsd with freebsd on a zfs root and only one disk: > pool: zroot > state: ONLINE > scan: none requested > config: > > NAME STA

Re: FreeBSD update

2012-10-08 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:52:24 +0200 Istvan Gabor wrote: > As I remember correctly during the fetch I saw a message that the current > patch level is p4. > After rebooting the computer uname gives p3 on the updated system: > > Why does uname reports p3 while freebsd-update indicates p4 state? Hi,

portmaster backup package

2012-10-08 Thread jb
Hi, what to do with that backup package (-b option) after installation of new port failed ? jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions

Re: what is an "in-core" disklabel ?

2012-10-08 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:14:20 +0200 > From: "Lucas B. Cohen" > Subject: what is an "in-core" disklabel ? > > Hi, > > I've seen the term "in-core" a couple times while reading up about BSD > disk labels. Does it refer to data that is cached in kernel memory ? > > Context examples : > > - fdisk

Re: ZFS and zpool mistake

2012-10-08 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:29:46 +0200 Matthias Fechner wrote: > Dear list, > > I installed a freebsd with freebsd on a zfs root and only one disk: > pool: zroot > state: ONLINE > scan: none requested > config: > > NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM > zrootONLINE

Re: portmaster backup package

2012-10-08 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 8 Oct 2012 16:18:20 + (UTC), jb wrote: > Hi, > what to do with that backup package (-b option) after installation of new port > failed ? Install it with pkg_add? :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... _

A strange regression in curl

2012-10-08 Thread Toomas Aas
Hello! We have a web application running on FreeBSD 7.4 (amd64) which uses libcurl to send data to another system via HTTPS POST request. After I upgraded curl from 7.19.6 to 7.24, a mysterious problem appeared. When the length of the POSTed form exceeds 16121 bytes, sending the POST requ