FreeBSD 8.1 regression in x86bios.c

2011-02-25 Thread Craig Boston
Hi all, My laptop (Toshiba Portege R100) stopped working with an early boot hang at some point between 8.0 and 8.1. After it broke last year I had ended up just reverting to an earlier kernel, but finally found the time to do a binary search and narrow it down. The offending commit is: http:

Re: 8.2-RELEASE pf rules not loading

2011-02-25 Thread jhell
On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 17:31, freebsd@ wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:23:58PM +, Vincent Hoffman wrote: On 25/02/2011 17:35, Josh Carroll wrote: Hi All, Just upgraded my home machine to 8.2-RELEASE via freebsd-update remotely (spare time at work.) and on reboot my pf ruleset isn

Re: How to bind a static ether address to bridge?

2011-02-25 Thread Matthew Dillon
If you can swing a routed network that will definitely have the fewest complications. For a switched network if_bridge and ARP have to be integrated, something I just finished doing in DragonFly, so that all member interfaces of the bridge use *only* the bridge's MAC for all tr

Re: 8.2-RELEASE pf rules not loading

2011-02-25 Thread Vincent Hoffman
On 25/02/2011 22:31, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:23:58PM +, Vincent Hoffman wrote: >> On 25/02/2011 17:35, Josh Carroll wrote: Hi All, Just upgraded my home machine to 8.2-RELEASE via freebsd-update remotely (spare time at work.) and on reboot m

Re: 8.2-RELEASE pf rules not loading

2011-02-25 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:23:58PM +, Vincent Hoffman wrote: > On 25/02/2011 17:35, Josh Carroll wrote: > >> Hi All, > >>Just upgraded my home machine to 8.2-RELEASE via > >> freebsd-update remotely (spare time at work.) and on reboot my pf > >> ruleset isnt being loaded. running '/

Re: 8.2-RELEASE pf rules not loading

2011-02-25 Thread Vincent Hoffman
On 25/02/2011 17:35, Josh Carroll wrote: >> Hi All, >>Just upgraded my home machine to 8.2-RELEASE via >> freebsd-update remotely (spare time at work.) and on reboot my pf >> ruleset isnt being loaded. running '/etc/rc.d/pf start' once its booted >> does start it fine though. Any sugges

Re: urtw0: could not allocate USB transfers

2011-02-25 Thread joseph
0n 25.02.2011 8:51 PM, Etienne Robillard wrote: On 25/02/11 07:31 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: On Friday, February 25, 2011 12:47:12 Etienne Robillard wrote: On 25/02/11 06:18 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: On Friday, February 25, 2011 11:03:04 Etienne Robillard wrote: On 25/02/11 04:11 AM, B

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-25 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday, February 25, 2011 1:00:19 pm jhelf...@e-e.com wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 02:42:25PM +0100, Marco van Tol wrote: > >> > >> Read up on the mergemaster manual for options "-F" and "-i" :-) > > > > freebsd-update does not use mergemaster, though probably it should. > > My underst

Re: urtw0: could not allocate USB transfers

2011-02-25 Thread Etienne Robillard
On 25/02/11 07:31 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > On Friday, February 25, 2011 12:47:12 Etienne Robillard wrote: > >> On 25/02/11 06:18 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: >> >>> On Friday, February 25, 2011 11:03:04 Etienne Robillard wrote: >>> >>> On 25/02/11 04:11 AM, Bernhard Schmi

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-25 Thread Clifton Royston
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:00:19AM -0800, jhelf...@e-e.com wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 02:42:25PM +0100, Marco van Tol wrote: > >> > >> Read up on the mergemaster manual for options "-F" and "-i" :-) > > > > freebsd-update does not use mergemaster, though probably it should. > > My under

Re: 8.2-RELEASE pf rules not loading

2011-02-25 Thread Josh Carroll
> Hi All, >            Just upgraded my home machine to 8.2-RELEASE via > freebsd-update remotely (spare time at work.) and on reboot my pf > ruleset isnt being loaded. running '/etc/rc.d/pf start' once its booted > does start it fine though. Any suggestions on debugging or shall i just > try a ver

Re: 8.2-RELEASE pf rules not loading

2011-02-25 Thread Joshua Boyd
My pf related lines in rc.conf look like the following: pf_enable="YES" pf_rules="/etc/pf.conf" pflog_enable="YES" pflog_logfile="/var/log/pflog" pflog_flags="" I do have a problem from time to time where the rules won't load, but that's usually because a DHCP interface has failed to come up and

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-25 Thread jhelfman
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 02:42:25PM +0100, Marco van Tol wrote: >> >> Read up on the mergemaster manual for options "-F" and "-i" :-) > > freebsd-update does not use mergemaster, though probably it should. My understanding is that freebsd-update was introduced prior to releases being branched

FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE amd64 Gnome and KDE Slowness

2011-02-25 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
I have installed FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE amd64 on an Intel DG965WH mainboard with 6 GB RAM , 500GB Seagate HDD . When GNOME or KDE is used , their start times are very long as spanning many minutes , and opening of menus in applications such as Firefox , Dolphin , and their other programs are taking

8.2-RELEASE pf rules not loading

2011-02-25 Thread Vincent Hoffman
Hi All, Just upgraded my home machine to 8.2-RELEASE via freebsd-update remotely (spare time at work.) and on reboot my pf ruleset isnt being loaded. running '/etc/rc.d/pf start' once its booted does start it fine though. Any suggestions on debugging or shall i just try a verbose boot a

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-25 Thread Clifton Royston
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 02:42:25PM +0100, Marco van Tol wrote: > > Read up on the mergemaster manual for options "-F" and "-i" :-) freebsd-update does not use mergemaster, though probably it should. We had this discussion a month or two ago. Currently there is no way around verifying the ch

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-25 Thread Marco van Tol
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 02:47:44PM +0100, Marek 'Buki' Kozlovský wrote: > [snip] > > > I had this problem before and then in my frustration just commented out > > > this line in freebsd-update.conf: > > > > > > #MergeChanges /etc/ /var/named/etc/ /boot/device.hints > > > > > > I got lucky that

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-25 Thread Marek 'Buki' Kozlovský
[snip] > > I had this problem before and then in my frustration just commented out > > this line in freebsd-update.conf: > > > > #MergeChanges /etc/ /var/named/etc/ /boot/device.hints > > > > I got lucky that time, but is this really safe? What if, say, a new > > daemon has been installed in th

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-25 Thread Marco van Tol
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:56:46AM +0100, Michael Cardell Widerkrantz wrote: > Ken Smith, 2011-02-24 22:26 (+0100): > > > Just a quick note for those of you who are not subscribed to the > > freebsd-announce mail list... > > > > 8.2-RELEASE and 7.4-RELEASE have been announced. The announcement >

Re: 8.2/7.4-RELEASEs Announced...

2011-02-25 Thread Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
Ken Smith, 2011-02-24 22:26 (+0100): > Just a quick note for those of you who are not subscribed to the > freebsd-announce mail list... > > 8.2-RELEASE and 7.4-RELEASE have been announced. The announcement > messages are available here: > > http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.2R/announce.html >

Re: urtw0: could not allocate USB transfers

2011-02-25 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
On Friday, February 25, 2011 12:47:12 Etienne Robillard wrote: > On 25/02/11 06:18 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > > On Friday, February 25, 2011 11:03:04 Etienne Robillard wrote: > > > >> On 25/02/11 04:11 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > >> > >>> On Thursday, February 24, 2011 21:51:23 joseph

Re: urtw0: could not allocate USB transfers

2011-02-25 Thread Etienne Robillard
On 25/02/11 06:18 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > On Friday, February 25, 2011 11:03:04 Etienne Robillard wrote: > >> On 25/02/11 04:11 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: >> >>> On Thursday, February 24, 2011 21:51:23 joseph wrote: >>> >>> Hello, i decided to get my laptop w

Re: urtw0: could not allocate USB transfers

2011-02-25 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
On Friday, February 25, 2011 11:03:04 Etienne Robillard wrote: > On 25/02/11 04:11 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > > On Thursday, February 24, 2011 21:51:23 joseph wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> i decided to get my laptop wlan via usb because my internal device isn't > >> supported yet. > >> Th

Re: How to bind a static ether address to bridge?

2011-02-25 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 25/02/2011, at 17:26, Zhihao Yuan wrote: > (since I need to forward some ports to this server). So I set > net.link.bridge.inherit_mac=1, which makes bridge0 to use bge0's MAC > address, always. But this causes another problem: the packets sent to > bridge0 is also sent to bge0, -- the packets

Re: urtw0: could not allocate USB transfers

2011-02-25 Thread Etienne Robillard
On 25/02/11 04:11 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > On Thursday, February 24, 2011 21:51:23 joseph wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> i decided to get my laptop wlan via usb because my internal device isn't >> supported yet. >> The usb device is a logilink WL0006 unit its vendorid is 0x0bda and the >> produ

Re: urtw0: could not allocate USB transfers

2011-02-25 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
On Thursday, February 24, 2011 21:51:23 joseph wrote: > Hello, > > i decided to get my laptop wlan via usb because my internal device isn't > supported yet. > The usb device is a logilink WL0006 unit its vendorid is 0x0bda and the > productid says 0x8187. > My search results say that this device