/etc/daily.local and sim. never run

2008-04-15 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
Hi, I just noticed that scripts in /etc/daily.local, /etc/weekly.local, etc, never run. The reason seems to be that the /etc/periodic/daily/999.local and similar scripts use "for script in $daily_local". Because the variable $daily_local is initialized in /etc/defaults/periodic.conf to /etc/daily

Re: Float problen running i386 inary on amd64

2007-11-02 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Pete French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi, I have a very simple program: > > > int > main(int argc, char *argv[]) > { > if(atof("3.2") == atof("3.200")) > puts("They are equal"); > else > puts("They are N

Re: date manupulation strangeness

2007-10-31 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Mike Pritchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [...] > DST/CST time changes when setting the time backwards has been at your > own risk for a long time. Yes, but there's really not much reason for it to be so much of a black art. Actually, I think the old behaviour, prior to rev 1.36, although not i

Re: date manupulation strangeness

2007-10-30 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Holger Kipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:35:08AM +0700, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 07:20:11PM +0100, Holger Kipp wrote: > > > > > > # unixtime=1193511599 > > > > # LC_ALL=C TZ=Asia/Krasnoyarsk date -jr $unixtime > > > > Sun Oct 28 02:59:59 KRAT

Re: interface speed support

2007-10-30 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: "David Yeske" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Is there a way to determine the supported interface speed of a > particular driver? If I have a gigabit ethernet device connected to a > 100baseTX switch, how can I determine the interface supports gigabit > ethernet? I have tried parsing the followin

Re: date manupulation strangeness

2007-10-28 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Holger Kipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:35:08AM +0700, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 07:20:11PM +0100, Holger Kipp wrote: > > > > > > # unixtime=1193511599 > > > > # LC_ALL=C TZ=Asia/Krasnoyarsk date -jr $unixtime > > > > Sun Oct 28 02:59:59 KRAT

nautilus-cd-burner unable to prepare tracks for burning

2007-10-27 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
Hi, I'm having problems burning CDs with nautilus-cd-burner. atapicam is ok, /etc/devfs.rules is ok, I can burn CDs with cdrecord. I can burn a CD after I have an image file with: nautilus-cd-burner --source-iso=... I can produce an image file by dropping everything into burn:/// and then selec

Re: can I do 6.1-RELEASE to 6.2 via cvsup

2007-10-16 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Oct 16 22:01:02 2007 > > I should just be able to change the TAG in standard-supfile from 6_1 to 6_2, > do a cvsup, and the builds etc to end up with 6.2-RELEASE right? > yes? no? Right. And back, you can change the tag back to 6_1... Or just RELENG_6 for 6-STABLE.

Re: Disk Quota Support for FreeBSD Kernel

2007-10-16 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: "Chaminda Indrajith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Warning: Can't find the `6.2-RELEASE-p4' distribution on this FTP > server. You may need to visit a different server for the release you > are trying to fetch or go to the Options menu and to set the release > name to explicitly match what's

Re: make buildworld error

2007-10-04 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> Anyone else seeing make buildworld stop at usr.bin/netstat/ ? I didn't compile. That file was changed yesterday. But by the looks of it, everybody will be seeing it. The compiler is right because u_quad_t is not unsigned long long on the amd64, but only unsigned long, which although being the s

Re: File system is Full

2007-10-03 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
Subject: Re: File system is Full > Thanks for you all. > /tmp & /home are separate slices. However, I noticed that mounting msdosfs > on another HD are sucking much of my FBSD HD. So I commented those on fstab > to free space . It seems that this situation was also connected with the > upgrade

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-13 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> I did some further testing and it turns out that rpc.lockd is broken > in some cases when operating over NFSv2 (this is the default for nfs > root mounts). > > Tracing the lock traffic I see the client making a request, the server > replying but the client never acting on the reply (or never rece

Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d script problem

2006-03-13 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: victoria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: /usr/local/etc/rc.d script problem > > Hi to everyone! > > Seems i got a small problem with my startup scripts. I have record > in /etc/rc.conf: local_startup="/usr/local/etc/rc.d" You shouldn't need that option, since the default value in /etc/defau

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-08 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> Can you try to narrow down this problem some more? e.g. look up the > port used by rpc.lockd with rpcinfo on client and server and tcpdump > to see what locking requests are being passed back and forth (you > should see the request from client -> server and the reply granting > the lock; or not

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-08 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2) > > Yeah, the file is still locked on the server, and will never be > unlocked unless you stop and restart the rpc.lockd on the server > (which releases all the locks it holds). I did that. Lots of times. And I remov

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-08 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The bug is triggered because the file is locked in the parent > (i.e. the daemon process, which creates the pidfile) but unlocked by > the child after the fork (in this case, when the child is killed). On > the server, rpc.lockd compares the svid (=3D

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-08 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2) > [...] > OK, I misunderstood. The rc.d script will signal cron to kill it, > which should be closing the file descriptors and causing rpc.lockd to > release the lock. Perhaps this part is broken. OK, I tested this

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-08 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2) > > This is intentional. It's how pidfile_*() tests whether the process > is still running. The intention is that if someone tries to open the > pidfile again while the first process is still running, the lock > acq

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-08 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2) > > I wonder if something else is going wrong and it's not rpc.lockd at > all. Oh, it's a locking problem alright. But perhaps not in rpc.lockd... > It looks like this wasn't made using -s 0 - sorry if I wasn't > ex

RE: Remote Installworld

2006-03-08 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: "Nick Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Remote Installworld > > >I'm currently administering a machine about 1500mi from me with nobody > >local to the machine to assist me. Anyways, my only access to this > >machine is via SSH, no remote serial console or anything. > >

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-07 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2) > [...] > but there's no evidence in the trace that it ever tries to write. Can > you also obtain a ktrace -i dump from cron? The file remains empty. I really don't know enough about NFS, but isn't that getattr mess

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-07 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2) > > > Ok. There are two versions: > > http://mega.ist.utl.pt/~mlsr/nfs.dump > > is the output of tcpdump -vvv host targa and udp port nfs > > http://mega.ist.utl.pt/~mlsr/nfsx.dump > > is the o

Re: Can't boot into setup to install FreeBSD 6

2006-03-07 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Can't boot into setup to install FreeBSD 6 > > Dear Miguel: > > Thank you so very much for trying to help. My answers below: > > > I think this is a bit off-topic on this list, but of course I'd like to > > help. > > I don't think this can b

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-07 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> Can you put it at a URL somewhere? If not, send it privately. > > Kris Ok. There are two versions: http://mega.ist.utl.pt/~mlsr/nfs.dump is the output of tcpdump -vvv host targa and udp port nfs http://mega.ist.utl.pt/~mlsr/nfsx.dump is the output of tcpdump -X -vvv host

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-07 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> OK, thanks. Please try to obtain a tcpdump -vvv trace of the broken > operation. > > Kris I have it. I had just to disable cron startup, which was the only daemon that used pidfile_open and started after statd/lockd, and then start it by hand. Now, perhaps it is better to post it off-list, sin

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-07 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> OK, thanks. Please try to obtain a tcpdump -vvv trace of the broken > operation. > > Kris Will you help me? I've been trying to use tcpdump -vvv on this but I get either a lot of trash or nothing. Which ports should I dump? So far I tried running on the server # tcpdump -vvv 'host and (udp po

Re: rpc.lockd brokenness (2)

2006-03-07 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> > 1- Only one client machine of all I have, the only one which is remote > > booted, hangs on startup with rpc.lockd/rpc.statd enabled. > > Just to verify: lockd is enabled on BOTH client AND server? > > Kris Oh yes. If any of the daemons is not enabled on both machines there's no locking, ther

Re: NFS locking question

2006-02-28 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> So, rpc.lockd _is_ needed on the client? > What about the statement in rc.conf(5) then, claiming it was > only started on servers? Yes rpc.lockd and rpc.statd are needed on the client. I suspect it's the statements in rc.conf(5) that are wrong. Miguel ___

Re: rip2 ospf: freebsd 6.0

2006-02-24 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Feb 24 09:48:08 2006 > Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 10:47:18 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Subject: rip2 ospf: freebsd 6.0 > > hi liste > > I'm looking for a dynamic routing (rip2, ospf) solution under freebsd > 6.0. currently, I've alway

Re: Remote tunefs -n enable

2006-02-22 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Feb 22 09:33:12 2006 > Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 23:07:36 -0800 > From: MC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Subject: Remote tunefs -n enable > > Hello again > > I have another issue on the same box. The bloke who installed FreeBSD 6.0onto > the machi

Re: Ifconfig with rc.conf Broken

2006-02-20 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
> From: James Wyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Ifconfig with rc.conf Broken > > Don't alias interfaces have to be added to the "network_interfaces=" line? > I thought only "real" interfaces were autodetected... I don't think this is the case. It shouldn't be... But MC can test that using