system breach

2006-12-28 Thread gareth
hey guys, my server rebooted a few days ago, and while i was looking around for possible reasons (none came up, which's disconcerting in itself) i found this suspicious directory: $ ls -l /tmp/download total 44 drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel512 Oct 23 16:28 Archive_Tar-1.3.1 drwxr-xr-x 3 root whe

Re: rsync write fails on descriptor 3

2006-12-28 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ilya Vishnyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- : Hash: SHA1 : : Hello, I'm in trouble with rsync. Some people think that this problem : is freebsd related: : : I use rsync to synchronize 2 servers (rsync versions are s

Re: Possibility for FreeBSD 4.11 Extended Support

2006-12-28 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Freddie Cash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : On Friday 22 December 2006 08:09 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : > Pete French <> wrote on Friday, December 22, 2006 2:44 PM: : > Frankly, I can't follow the argument that 6.x is "unstable". After all, : > it's na

Re: burncd 'blank' not terminating ?

2006-12-28 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 09:23:06AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote.. > On Mon, 2006-Dec-25 16:55:54 +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: > >burncd had some nice advantages over cdrecord: it came from the BSD > >tree, it had capabilities for burning DVD+RW images. Disadvantage was > >the limitation to ATA interface.

Re: 6.1-RELEASE / 6.2 Kernel Crash...

2006-12-28 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Wed, 2006-Dec-27 16:25:21 -0800, Doug Barton wrote: >IOW, you're probably right, but "magical" hardware problems that >develop during upgrade periods are more common than a lot of people >realize. I've had two hardware failures during upgrades: Once, when trying to upgrade from 2.x to 3.x, my C

ath0 timeout problem - again

2006-12-28 Thread JoaoBR
I need some help here, this is not a single case, I get this on a several machines, this is releng_6 , recent, but old problem getting ugly first I get this kind of events in messages, independent if it is client mode or hostap or adhoc Dec 28 16:50:53 ap1-cds kernel: ath0: discard oversize fr

Re: burncd 'blank' not terminating ?

2006-12-28 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Mon, 2006-Dec-25 16:55:54 +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: >burncd had some nice advantages over cdrecord: it came from the BSD >tree, it had capabilities for burning DVD+RW images. Disadvantage was >the limitation to ATA interface. I see the latter as a disadvantage of cdrecord: It only works on SCSI

atapicam - System freeze with hw.ata.atapi_dma=1

2006-12-28 Thread Dirk Arlt
I got an error sending this message, so next try... please excuse if its send to you twice. * Forwarded message: Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 18:12:42 +0100 From: Dirk Arlt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: atapicam - System freeze with hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 Hi All, I found t

atapicam - System freeze with hw.ata.atapi_dma=1

2006-12-28 Thread Dirk Arlt
Hi All, I found that issue in older mailings and as bugreport, but its not mentioned anymore. Loading atapicam freezes my system, with or without dvdram. Only solution is setting hw.ata.atapi_dma to 0. I'd like to see that issue reanimated. Of course i'll give any information necessary. I am us

Re: rsync write fails on descriptor 3

2006-12-28 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Ilya Vishnyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hello, I'm in trouble with rsync. Some people think that this problem > is freebsd related: > > I use rsync to synchronize 2 servers (rsync versions are same on both > machines). > Most of the directories are copied fine, however, some huge

rsync write fails on descriptor 3

2006-12-28 Thread Ilya Vishnyakov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I'm in trouble with rsync. Some people think that this problem is freebsd related: I use rsync to synchronize 2 servers (rsync versions are same on both machines). Most of the directories are copied fine, however, some huge ones fail and produ

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RC2 Available - networking zoneli freeze problem still exist.

2006-12-28 Thread LI Xin
Ken Smith wrote: > On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 16:01 +0100, Thomas Herrlin wrote: >> It still runs networking daemons into a frozen zoneli state on >> heavy/(D)DOS network loads. Such processes cant be kill-9ed so there is >> no way to recover from it. (think frozen sshd and a very remote/headless >> ser

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RC2 Available - networking zoneli freeze problem still exist.

2006-12-28 Thread Ken Smith
On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 16:01 +0100, Thomas Herrlin wrote: > It still runs networking daemons into a frozen zoneli state on > heavy/(D)DOS network loads. Such processes cant be kill-9ed so there is > no way to recover from it. (think frozen sshd and a very remote/headless > server). > See the stress

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RC2 Available - networking zoneli freeze problem still exist.

2006-12-28 Thread Thomas Herrlin
Ken Smith wrote: > All problems we felt needed to be addressed before 6.2 could be released > have been taken care of. It still runs networking daemons into a frozen zoneli state on heavy/(D)DOS network loads. Such processes cant be kill-9ed so there is no way to recover from it. (think frozen

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RC2 Available

2006-12-28 Thread Ken Smith
On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 01:26 -0800, Eric P. Scott wrote: > (BTW, what's this "docs" ISO? That wasn't around in previous > releases...) For recent releases where recent is older than 6.1 there was a docs/ directory on disc2 that had all the documentation in a readable format for all the supported l

Re: panic: bus_dmamap_load_mbuf_sg still there

2006-12-28 Thread Andrea Campi
On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 08:50:10PM -0800, Tom Samplonius wrote: > > I have a Soekris board, so I'm interested. What's the PR number for the > bug? How frequently does it occur? > > It is good to log all of the details to the PR. Right. I have hopened a PR for this, as well as a possibly r

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RC2 Available

2006-12-28 Thread Mark Linimon
On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 04:54:38AM -0800, Eric P. Scott wrote: > You need to try to put yourself in an end user's frame of reference. It's > easy to understand why even fairly experienced folks can find FreeBSD > documentation baffling. The FreeBSD Documentation Project is always in search of new

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RC2 Available

2006-12-28 Thread Eric P. Scott
>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-diff-media.html#AEN3220 Let me try to explain what's wrong here... This URL corresponds to "Preparing Your Own Installation Media," which appears after "Advanced Installation Guide." That's sure not the first place I'd look. Tit

Re: Possibility for FreeBSD 4.11 Extended Support

2006-12-28 Thread Nicolas Rachinsky
* Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-12-28 12:34 +0100]: > I'm afraid I don't know how to specify any mount options > for the root file system when mounting it via the kernel's > BOOTP options, but if you mount it read-only (or just treat You can set some, but AFAIK not -L. :( dhcpd.conf: op

Re: Possibility for FreeBSD 4.11 Extended Support

2006-12-28 Thread Oliver Fromme
Robert Joosten wrote: > > > In that case you can savely mount with the -L option > > (a.k.a. "-o nolockd"), an everything will just work. > > No need for rpc.lockd at all. > > Hmm, yes. Fiddling in etc/fstab and /etc/rc.d/initdiskless didn't help. > Where am I expected to fiddle to enable

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RC2 Available

2006-12-28 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2006.12.28 01:26:41 -0800, Eric P. Scott wrote: > Would someone please please please publicly document what all the > various 6.x ISO images are, which of them are (or might be) > needed for a fresh installation (assuming poor or nonexistent > network connectivity), and which have overlapping bi

Re: manually dumping core ...

2006-12-28 Thread Max Laier
On Thursday 28 December 2006 09:49, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > How? I can break to DDB no problem, but 'panic' just gives me a > backtrace and then the ddb> prompt again ... reset didn't dump core, > just rebooted ... :( You might have to type 'panic' twice these days. Alternatively, 'call doadu

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RC2 Available

2006-12-28 Thread Eric P. Scott
Would someone please please please publicly document what all the various 6.x ISO images are, which of them are (or might be) needed for a fresh installation (assuming poor or nonexistent network connectivity), and which have overlapping bits. If this is actually explained anywhere that's supposed

manually dumping core ...

2006-12-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 How? I can break to DDB no problem, but 'panic' just gives me a backtrace and then the ddb> prompt again ... reset didn't dump core, just rebooted ... :( Had an 'out of swap' error tonight, and would have liked to have been able to run a ps after

Re: dhclient with bge failing

2006-12-28 Thread Abdullah Al-Marrie
On 12/28/06, Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I've just cvsup'd my Latitude D820 laptop with a Broadcom BCM5752 to the latest 6-STABLE, and I seem to experiencing some problems with the dhcp client on the base system. The dhcp-client program fails to request an IP address from the DH