On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> For home use is the hot-swap option really needed? Also, it seems
> like people who use zfs (or gmirror + gstripe) generally end up
> buying pricey hardware raid cards for compatibility reasons. There
> seem to be no decent add-on SATA cards that pla
On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 05:21:32PM +1100, Andrew Snow wrote:
> http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA.cfm?typ=H
>
> Supermicro just released a new Mini-ITX fanless Atom server board
> with 6xSATA ports (based on Intel ICH9) and a PCIe 16x slot. It
> takes up to 4GB of RAM,
http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA.cfm?typ=H
Supermicro just released a new Mini-ITX fanless Atom server board with
6xSATA ports (based on Intel ICH9) and a PCIe 16x slot. It takes up to
4GB of RAM, and there's even a version with KVM-over-LAN for headless
operat
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, Dan Langille wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking at creating a large home use storage machine. Budget is a
concern, but size and reliability are also a priority. Noise is also a
concern, since this will be at home, in the basement. That, and cost, pretty
much rules out a commercial
On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:56:46PM +1030 I heard the voice of
>
> Daniel O'Connor, and lo! it spake thus:
> > I have something similar (5x1Tb) - I have a Gigabyte
> > GA-MA785GM-US2H with an Athlon X2 and 4Gb of RAM (only half filled
> > - 2x2Gb)
> >
>
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:56:46PM +1030 I heard the voice of
Daniel O'Connor, and lo! it spake thus:
>
> I have something similar (5x1Tb) - I have a Gigabyte GA-MA785GM-US2H
> with an Athlon X2 and 4Gb of RAM (only half filled - 2x2Gb)
>
> [...]
>
> Note that it doesn't support ECC, I don't know
Hi--
On Feb 8, 2010, at 6:01 PM, Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
> Going nowhere without my init cpuid = 1
>
> Does anyone know what can be causing this and how to solve it?
I don't suppose you built a custom kernel without the COMPAT_FREEBSD7 option?
You need it until you get a new R8 userland and a
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:37, mv@ wrote:
On 3/02/2010 10:52 PM, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
On 02/03/2010 12:12 PM, Bruce Simpson wrote:
On 02/02/2010 17:19, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
In FreeBSD we've nice(1), renice(8) and even rtprio, idprio(1) but if
I'm understanding correctly, they're rel
On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
> After doing some more research, it seems that I am having the same
> problem than described by this person:
> http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=4502
So you get the same "file system full" message and then a panic about
init?
> however I rea
On 3/02/2010 10:52 PM, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
On 02/03/2010 12:12 PM, Bruce Simpson wrote:
On 02/02/2010 17:19, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
In FreeBSD we've nice(1), renice(8) and even rtprio, idprio(1) but if
I'm understanding correctly, they're related to CPU priorty only, not
to I/O.
After doing some more research, it seems that I am having the same
problem than described by this person:
http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=4502
however I really don't understand why I would need to move partitions
around to allow the installer to even start? This machine has 2GB of RA
While I'm not a heavy FreeBSD user I can offer you some advice on
hardware at least based on my own experience.
If you want things to work as good as possible go with Intel chipset
and LAN. AMD chipsets works (mostly) but you'll have worse performance
and you wont get an Intel NIC which performs m
Well try turning off ACPI, HyperThreading, etc.?
On 2010-02-08 09:01:28PM -0500, Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a hard time booting FreeBSD 8.0 on one of my machines. It is an
> older Pentium with HyperThreading. It was running fine with 7.2 but the
> kernel crashed after a buildworl
Hi,
I have a hard time booting FreeBSD 8.0 on one of my machines. It is an
older Pentium with HyperThreading. It was running fine with 7.2 but the
kernel crashed after a buildworld/buildkernel/installkernel/reboot of
8.0. I had not updated FreeBSD on that machine for a while so I decided
to b
On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Freddie Cash wrote:
> > I just did this to 8 of the 1.5 TB Caviar Green disks, without ZFS
>
> complaining in any way.
>
> I did test it on a spare drive before doing it to the 7 live drives.
> And I did replace them while the server was turned off, just to be
> safe (and to pr
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Dan Naumov wrote:
> > which essentially solves the problem. Note that going this route will
> > probably involve rebuilding your entire array from scratch, because
> > applying WDIDLE3 to the disk is likely to very slight
On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Gerrit Kühn wrote:
> :-)))
>
> I would really prefer to be able to set this stuff via camcontrol or
> atacontrol. Alone having to boot DOS with this machine (no floppy, no
> cdrom) will be a real pain. And most probably the DOS tool will not
> be able to see the disks sitting be
On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Dan Naumov wrote:
> which essentially solves the problem. Note that going this route will
> probably involve rebuilding your entire array from scratch, because
> applying WDIDLE3 to the disk is likely to very slightly affect disk
> geometry, but just enough for hardware raid or
Hello,
yesterday I upgraded my 8.0-STABLE installation and noticed that xorg
become a lot slower then it used to be. The previous upgrade dates back
to about one month ago.
I'm running freebsd on an amd64 and the graphic card is an integrated
Intel Q45/Q43. Here is the relevant line from lspci:
0
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Christof Schulze
wrote:
> Hello everyone
>
> today I tried whether my samsung q35 laptop would suspend using acpiconf on
> RELENG_8. I was amazed that acpiconf -s3 works out of the box. However
> acpiconf -s4 does not work which would be the useful side of hibernat
Hello everyone
today I tried whether my samsung q35 laptop would suspend using acpiconf on
RELENG_8. I was amazed that acpiconf -s3 works out of the box. However
acpiconf -s4 does not work which would be the useful side of hibernation for
me.
From the manpage of acpiconf I understand that acpi
> I'd like a technical explanation of exactly what this loader.conf
> tunable does. The sysctl -d explanation is useful if one has insight to
> what purpose it serves. I can find mention on Solaris lists about "txg
> timeout", but the context is over my head (intended for those very
> familiar wi
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, George Mamalakis wrote:
To tell you the truth, when I recompiled my kernel with:
options NFSD
options KGSSAPI
device crypto
to setup an nvsv4 server, nfsd refused to start because mountd was
segfaulting. I didn't play much with this setup, becau
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Rick Macklem wrote:
> ps: ZFS also has its own export stuff, but it is my understanding that
>putting a line in /etc/exports is sufficient. I've never used ZFS,
>so others will know more than I.
>
My understanding (from having used NFS and ZFS, haven't loo
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, O. Hartmann wrote:
So I guess the above one is the more 'transparent' one with respect to the
future, when NFSv4 gets mature and its way as matured into the kernel?
Yea, I'd only use "mount -t newnfs" if for some reason you want to
test/use the experimental client fo
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, O. Hartmann wrote:
Oh, and you should set:
sysctl vfs.newnfs.locallocks_enable=0
in the server, since I haven't fixed the local locking yet. (This implies
that apps/daemons running locally on the server won't see byte range
locks performed by NFSv4 clients.) However, b
I have no idea if this is related but from pkg-message
Firefox 3.6 and HTML5
Certain functions used to display HTML5 elements need the sem module.
If your Firefox crashes with the following message while viewing a
HTML5 page:
"Bad system call (core dumped)"
you need to load the sem module (kldlo
On Monday 08 February 2010 2:46:51 pm Kostik Belousov wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 02:42:33PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Monday 08 February 2010 1:51:46 pm Kostik Belousov wrote:
> > > On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:15:06PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > > > > I thought the old condition o
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 05:58:53PM +0100, Guido Falsi wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 05:18:22PM +0100, Fabian Keil wrote:
> >
> > I experienced what I think is the same problem. ZFS's bulk disk flushes
> > caused vlc to occasionally stutter when viewing a DVD rip from disk while
> > ripping a DV
Thanks for the info Nick,
I had the reflection working with PF + Inetd + NC.
*in the inetd.conf I have the following:*
#INTERNAL NC CONFIGURATION
http stream tcp nowait root /usr/bin/nc nc -w 20 192.168.128.102 80
*in rc.conf in had to add the following to limit the proxy listening on the
loc
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 02:42:33PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Monday 08 February 2010 1:51:46 pm Kostik Belousov wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:15:06PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > > > I thought the old condition only happened under VMware?
> > > >
> > > > Reports I got where from
On Monday 08 February 2010 1:51:46 pm Kostik Belousov wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:15:06PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Monday 08 February 2010 11:06:00 am Kostik Belousov wrote:
> > > On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 10:32:37AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > > On Monday 08 February 2010 9:56:
On 02/08/10 16:20, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:32:25 +
"O. Hartmann" wrote:
Today, I upgraded Firefox 3.5.7 (built yesterday) to Firefox 3.6. After
deleting ~/.mozilla (after I did a buckup, of course), I tried a fresh
start of 'firefox3'. After firefox showed up, I re
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:15:06PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Monday 08 February 2010 11:06:00 am Kostik Belousov wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 10:32:37AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > On Monday 08 February 2010 9:56:36 am Kostik Belousov wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 09:49:00
On Monday 08 February 2010 11:06:00 am Kostik Belousov wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 10:32:37AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Monday 08 February 2010 9:56:36 am Kostik Belousov wrote:
> > > On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 09:49:00AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > > On Saturday 06 February 2010 4:4
On 08/02/2010 00:34, Rick Macklem wrote:
On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, George Mamalakis wrote:
thank you for all your answers. I am planning on setting up the
computer labs of my department using kerberized nfsv3 (since v4 seems
to be "more" experimental) with a FreeBSD nfs server and Linux nfs
cli
On 02/08/10 15:01, Rick Macklem wrote:
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, O. Hartmann wrote:
Mounting the filessystem via
mount_newnfs host:/path /path
works fine, but not
mount -t nfs4 host:/path /path.
The mount command can be either:
mount -t nfs -o nfsv4 host:/path /path
or
mount -t newnfs -o nfs
On 02/08/10 15:08, Rick Macklem wrote:
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, O. Hartmann wrote:
Mounting the filessystem via
mount_newnfs host:/path /path
Oh, and you should set:
sysctl vfs.newnfs.locallocks_enable=0
in the server, since I haven't fixed the local locking yet. (This implies
that apps/da
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 05:18:22PM +0100, Fabian Keil wrote:
>
> I experienced what I think is the same problem. ZFS's bulk disk flushes
> caused vlc to occasionally stutter when viewing a DVD rip from disk while
> ripping a DVD at the same time.
>
> My workaround is to put "vfs.zfs.txg.timeout=3
Hi,
I'm opening this new thread about this strange problem on boot that I
have.
I'm attaching 2 dmesg. One without ATA_CAM and one with.
Botting with ATA__CAM on this machine creates a 60 second pause in the
kernel boot just after the line:
ubt0: on usbus1
After sixty seconds the following me
Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:33:29PM +0100, Guido Falsi wrote:
> > I'm seeing this problem on my machine at work. It's an HP DC 7800,
> > mounts an ich9 chipset(not ahci capable). I'm attaching the dmesg.
> >
> > I noticed this in the past, but it got evident(and very ann
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:32:25 +
"O. Hartmann" wrote:
> Today, I upgraded Firefox 3.5.7 (built yesterday) to Firefox 3.6. After
> deleting ~/.mozilla (after I did a buckup, of course), I tried a fresh
> start of 'firefox3'. After firefox showed up, I realized that no
> option-field (File, Ex
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 06:51:47AM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:33:29PM +0100, Guido Falsi wrote:
> >
> > It gets very annoying and I don't remember this happening before
> > activating the ATA_CAM flag. There was some slowdown with big disk
> > access, but not a tota
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:41:14PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote:
> On 02/08/10 15:33, Guido Falsi wrote:
>
> >It looks like it freezes the system for the second or two it takes
> >to flush buffers to disk when there are big outputs. This happens
> >when decompressiong big distfiles, mainly. The openoff
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 10:32:37AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Monday 08 February 2010 9:56:36 am Kostik Belousov wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 09:49:00AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > On Saturday 06 February 2010 4:47:16 pm Tom McLaughlin wrote:
> > > > John Baldwin wrote, On 02/05/201
On Monday 08 February 2010 9:56:36 am Kostik Belousov wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 09:49:00AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Saturday 06 February 2010 4:47:16 pm Tom McLaughlin wrote:
> > > John Baldwin wrote, On 02/05/2010 08:27 AM:
> > > > On Thursday 04 February 2010 10:00:55 pm Tom McLau
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 06:22:59 -0800 Jeremy Chadwick
wrote about Re: one more load-cycle-count
problem:
JC> The DOS utilities submit custom ATA CMDs or data to all WD disks to
JC> toggle or adjust these features. If someone could figure out what the
JC> command(s) were, the feature(s) could be imp
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, O. Hartmann wrote:
Mounting the filessystem via
mount_newnfs host:/path /path
Oh, and you should set:
sysctl vfs.newnfs.locallocks_enable=0
in the server, since I haven't fixed the local locking yet. (This implies
that apps/daemons running locally on the server
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 09:49:00AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Saturday 06 February 2010 4:47:16 pm Tom McLaughlin wrote:
> > John Baldwin wrote, On 02/05/2010 08:27 AM:
> > > On Thursday 04 February 2010 10:00:55 pm Tom McLaughlin wrote:
> > >> Hi all, a recent MFC to 7-STABLE has started to c
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:33:29PM +0100, Guido Falsi wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'm seeing this problem on my machine at work. It's an HP DC 7800,
> mounts an ich9 chipset(not ahci capable). I'm attaching the dmesg.
>
> I noticed this in the past, but it got evident(and very annoying)
> while recompiling
On Saturday 06 February 2010 4:47:16 pm Tom McLaughlin wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote, On 02/05/2010 08:27 AM:
> > On Thursday 04 February 2010 10:00:55 pm Tom McLaughlin wrote:
> >> Hi all, a recent MFC to 7-STABLE has started to cause issues for my VMs
> >> on VMware ESXi 3.5u4. After loading the m
On Friday 05 February 2010 9:00:51 am Oliver Fromme wrote:
> Randi Harper wrote:
> > Marian Hettwer wrote:
> > > +1 vote for making / bigger.
> > > At least a size where a make installkernel runs through.
> >
> > This is going to happen. It's been on my to-do list for a while, as I
> > find
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, O. Hartmann wrote:
Mounting the filessystem via
mount_newnfs host:/path /path
works fine, but not
mount -t nfs4 host:/path /path.
The mount command can be either:
mount -t nfs -o nfsv4 host:/path /path
or
mount -t newnfs -o nfsv4 host:/path /path
(The above was what
On 02/08/10 15:33, Guido Falsi wrote:
It looks like it freezes the system for the second or two it takes
to flush buffers to disk when there are big outputs. This happens
when decompressiong big distfiles, mainly. The openoffice port
triggers this almost continuosly every few seconds during comp
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:56:35 +0200 Dan Naumov wrote:
> WDIDLE3 changes the drive firmware. This is also how WD can detect
> you've used it on your disk and void your warranty accordingly :)
I've upgraded the firmware at five WD1000FYPS disks. One of them
still kept on running load cycles. Then I u
Hi!
I'm seeing this problem on my machine at work. It's an HP DC 7800,
mounts an ich9 chipset(not ahci capable). I'm attaching the dmesg.
I noticed this in the past, but it got evident(and very annoying)
while recompiling many ports today after the jpeg-8 update.
It looks like it freezes the sys
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:56:35PM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote:
> 2010/2/8 Gerrit Kühn :
> > On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:43:46 +0200 Dan Naumov wrote
> > about RE: one more load-cycle-count problem:
> >
> > DN> >Any further ideas how to get rid of this "feature"?
> >
> > DN> 1) The most "clean" solution is
2010/2/8 Gerrit Kühn :
> On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:43:46 +0200 Dan Naumov wrote
> about RE: one more load-cycle-count problem:
>
> DN> >Any further ideas how to get rid of this "feature"?
>
> DN> 1) The most "clean" solution is probably using the WDIDLE3 utility on
> DN> your drives to disable automat
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:43:46 +0200 Dan Naumov wrote
about RE: one more load-cycle-count problem:
DN> >Any further ideas how to get rid of this "feature"?
DN> 1) The most "clean" solution is probably using the WDIDLE3 utility on
DN> your drives to disable automatic parking or in cases where its no
>Any further ideas how to get rid of this "feature"?
You have several options.
1) The most "clean" solution is probably using the WDIDLE3 utility on
your drives to disable automatic parking or in cases where its not
possible to complete disable it, you can adjust it to 5 minutes, which
essentiall
Today, I upgraded Firefox 3.5.7 (built yesterday) to Firefox 3.6. After
deleting ~/.mozilla (after I did a buckup, of course), I tried a fresh
start of 'firefox3'. After firefox showed up, I realized that no
option-field (File, Extras etc) can be used, they are dead and after a
few seconds I cl
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 02:19:06PM +0530, Rohit Grover wrote:
> I am using a very recent Freebsd 8.0 STABLE on a Macbook. I updated my
> sources and rebuilt a kernel about 3 days ago. I was able to use the
> machine fine once or twice after that. But now the keyboard has
> stopped working. The boot
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 11:59 AM, Miroslav Lachman <000.f...@quip.cz> wrote:
> System is booted from 2GB internal USB flash
Be aware that not all USB sticks work as a root device on 8.0-RELEASE.
I've tried a couple of different sticks
that is probed *after* the kernel tries to mount /. It seems to
Dan Langille wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking at creating a large home use storage machine. Budget is a
concern, but size and reliability are also a priority. Noise is also a
concern, since this will be at home, in the basement. That, and cost,
pretty much rules out a commercial case, such as a 3U case. I
Hello.
I set up a NFSv4 server located on a FreeBSD 8.0/amd64 box (most recent
world). It seems I successfully set up the NFSv4 service and this
results in a successful mount of a file system by another FreeBSD 8.0
box. But their is a weirdnes I do not understand.
Mounting the filessystem via
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On 08.02.2010 06:01, Dan Langille wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking at creating a large home use storage machine. Budget is a
> concern, but size and reliability are also a priority. Noise is also a
> concern, since this will be at home, in the basement.
Hi Andriy,
On 2010-Feb-05 00:40:24 +0200, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>Unfortunately, I don't see any explanation for what you are experiencing.
>
>I came up with some things with which you can try to experiment:
>
>1. Boot with hw.pci.usb_early_takeover="0" in loader.conf.
>
>2. Comment out the followin
Hi,
I am using a very recent Freebsd 8.0 STABLE on a Macbook. I updated my
sources and rebuilt a kernel about 3 days ago. I was able to use the
machine fine once or twice after that. But now the keyboard has
stopped working. The boot program is able to use the keyboard, but the
kernel isn't, and I
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