Re: When did pkg(8) drop support for 12-stable?

2021-02-24 Thread Paul Mather
e to at least 12.2-STABLE (or else install a 12.2-STABLE snapshot). Cheers, Paul. > > --Chris >> Run freebsd-update with appropriate args to get to a later release is the >> easiest option. >> Brian >> On Tue, Feb 23, 2021, 5:04 PM Warner Losh wrote: >>>

Re: 13-stable default boot options problem

2021-02-07 Thread Paul Mather
ot;boot_multicons" explicitly in /boot/loader.conf (since a long time ago), and no matter what I select via the console loader, it is overridden by what is loaded from /boot/loader.conf during loading and booting the kernel. Do you similarly have something in /boot/loa

Re: FreeBSD disable any automated outgoing connections

2020-11-09 Thread Paul Mather
tablished connection) going out on the external ("WAN") interface. Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: swap space issues

2020-06-26 Thread Paul Mather
27;t obtain RAM in a timely fashion." On hardware such as the Raspberry Pi, it's often the case that the system has enough swap space: it's just that it can't write to swap on SD card before the default vm.pageout_oom_seq passes are exhausted and so the OOM killer starts reap

Re: swap space issues

2020-06-25 Thread Paul Mather
nstall still using MBR, it could potentially be FreeBSD/i386.) If it is FreeBSD/i386, there is a precedent for it having problems with configuring large amounts of swap. However, it is usually related to having relatively little RAM, too (large amounts of swap space means the OS

Re: Issue with gpart "Device Busy"

2020-04-16 Thread Paul Mather
es, ada0 and ada1. My solution was to use graid to destroy the errant RAID volume, after which I was able to write/partition ada0 and ada1 directly. Sometimes it is sufficient to disable autodetection of various label classes in /boot/loa

Re: Running FreeBSD on M.2 SSD

2020-02-25 Thread Paul Mather
ed) no longer did. :-( So, maybe a quirk/workaround that is in Linux and Windows but not in FreeBSD for you hardware *might* be a possibility? Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable

Re: bhyve memory leak in stable/11

2019-11-18 Thread Paul Mather
t; free memory to warrant not doing any more reclamation work? (If so, how much is "enough", and is it possible to alter what the system considers to be "enough?") Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list h

Re[2]: Re[2]: Network anomalies after update from 11.2 STABLE to 12.1 STABLE

2019-10-19 Thread Paul
he problem went away > when I connected the two machines with a cable, bypassing the network. > Might be worth a try, if you can do it? > > Good luck with it, rick > > ____ > From: owner-freebsd-...@freebsd.org on behalf > of Paul

Re[2]: Network anomalies after update from 11.2 STABLE to 12.1 STABLE

2019-10-19 Thread Paul
19 October 2019, 19:35:24, by "Michael Tuexen" : > > On 19. Oct 2019, at 18:09, Paul wrote: > > > > Hi Michael, > > > > Thank you, for taking your time! > > > > We use physical machines. We don not have any special `pf` rules. >

Re[2]: Network anomalies after update from 11.2 STABLE to 12.1 STABLE

2019-10-19 Thread Paul
8, timeout 0 Non-2xx or 3xx responses: 43616 Requests/sec: 4318.26 Transfer/sec: 1.25MB Do note, that, not only multiple queues cause issues they also dramatically decrease the performance of the network. Using `sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.ts_offset_per_conn=0` didn't help at all. Best regards, -Paul ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Network anomalies after update from 11.2 STABLE to 12.1 STABLE

2019-10-18 Thread Paul
/net/intel-ixl-kmod): ixl-1.11.9 Help with this matter would be really appreciated. Best regards, -Paul ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: ZFS with 32-bit, non-x86 kernel

2019-10-06 Thread Paul Mather
019-09-23) took 12 days 18:26:31. :-) Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: haproxy syslog comptible

2019-06-24 Thread Paul Mather
On Jun 24, 2019, at 10:42 AM, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 10:35:03AM -0400, Paul Mather wrote: On Jun 24, 2019, at 10:17 AM, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: I am use haproxy logged to syslog and have log lines like this: Jun 24 17:04:25 ha01 haproxy[32508]: 193.34.87.146

Re: haproxy syslog comptible

2019-06-24 Thread Paul Mather
recision also depends upon the client application logging to syslog.) Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

em0 82579LM loses link under load

2019-05-29 Thread Paul Mather
fast for me under FreeBSD 11. For now, I've adopted the route of the bug reporters and am using the net/intel-em-kmod driver from ports. I can't afford to have this box drop off the network due to "load" and so stability is paramount. Cheers, Paul. __

Re: trying to expand a zvol-backed bhyve guest which is UFS

2019-05-20 Thread Paul Mather
ink to the MBR boundary. A ZVOL is just a container. ZFS has no implicit knowledge of what you are using it for or whether it has any particular partition table inside it. It's your responsibility to size the ZVOL appropriately. (TL;DR: ZVOLs have no concept of an "MBR boundar

Re: trying to expand a zvol-backed bhyve guest which is UFS

2019-05-19 Thread Paul Mather
reebsd-swap partition between it and the free space you've added at the end of the volume. You'd need to delete the swap partition (or otherwise move it to the end of the partition on the volume) before you could successfully growf

Re: ZFS...

2019-05-08 Thread Paul Mather
On May 8, 2019, at 9:59 AM, Michelle Sullivan wrote: Paul Mather wrote: due to lack of space. Interestingly have had another drive die in the array - and it doesn't just have one or two sectors down it has a *lot* - which was not noticed by the original machine - I moved the drive t

Re: ZFS...

2019-05-08 Thread Paul Mather
On May 7, 2019, at 8:25 PM, Michelle Sullivan wrote: Paul Mather wrote: On May 7, 2019, at 1:02 AM, Michelle Sullivan wrote: [[...]] Umm.. well I install by memory stick images and I had a 10.2 and an 11.0 both of which had root on zfs as the default.. I had to manually change them

Re: ZFS...

2019-05-07 Thread Paul Mather
On May 7, 2019, at 1:02 AM, Michelle Sullivan wrote: On 07 May 2019, at 10:53, Paul Mather wrote: On May 6, 2019, at 10:14 AM, Michelle Sullivan wrote: My issue here (and not really what the blog is about) FreeBSD is defaulting to it. You've said this at least twice now in

Re: ZFS...

2019-05-06 Thread Paul Mather
s forensics/data recovery tools than UFS. I'm sure this will improve as time goes on. (I even posted a link to an article describing someone adding ZFS support to a forensics toolkit earlier in this thread.) Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stabl

Re: ZFS...

2019-05-01 Thread Paul Mather
x27;s no way to know unless there's some way you can recreate exactly the circumstances that took down your original system (but this time your data on UFS). ;-) Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: ZFS...

2019-05-01 Thread Paul Mather
external USB drive. How's that for server-grade hardware? :-) Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Issues starting unbound on boot

2019-04-30 Thread Paul Mather
efore /usr/local is mounted? This at least would be one reason why it doesn't start up at boot but will start up manually from the command line. Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: ZFS...

2019-04-30 Thread Paul Mather
. Such is the curse of large-scale storage when disaster befalls it. I guess you need to invent a home brew version of Amazon Snowball or Amazon Snowmobile. ;-) Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: CFT: FreeBSD Package Base

2019-04-28 Thread Paul Mather
nt). Is there anything else? Is the above CFT-produced packages the system that will ultimately become the way packaged base is produced in FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE, or is it just an alternative you want people to try out and evaluate? I guess I'm not clear what &qu

Re: Problem with STABLE-12

2019-04-25 Thread Paul Mather
) when installing. Cheers, Paul. PS: I am only using graphics/drm-kmod for the system console, to get more text columns than the built-in 640x480 VGA console would otherwise allow. Filippo On Thursday, April 25, 2019, 4:00:00 PM GMT+2, Paul Mather wrote: On Apr 18, 2019, at 8:01 AM, Pete

Re: Problem with STABLE-12

2019-04-25 Thread Paul Mather
heers, Paul. [1] At least working in FreeBSD 12.0-STABLE r346597. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Problem with STABLE-12

2019-04-17 Thread Paul Mather
rompt, you can then mount your ZFS file systems for writing as follows: mount -uw / /etc/rc.d/zfsbe start /etc/rc.d/zfs start You can then, e.g., edit /etc/rc.conf and remove the problematic kld_list entry. Che

Re: 11.2-STABLE kernel wired memory leak

2019-03-29 Thread Paul Mather
an I get the system to be more proactive about doing its housekeeping when it has idle time? It would be much nicer to have it do laundry during a calm time rather than get all flustered when it's down to its last pair of socks (metaphorically speaking) and page even more stuff out to swa

Re: poudriere(-devel) ports updating question

2019-03-06 Thread Paul Mather
ot; file I include this line: OPTIONS_UNSET_FORCE= X11 CUPS That will force those options off for all ports. The result is I don't get any ports built supporting those options. I guess it's not foolproof, but it seems to work well enough for me. I hope this helps. Cheers, Pa

Re: Problem building kernel STABLE12 amd64 arch

2019-02-17 Thread Paul Mather
> ld: error: undefined symbol: iflib_dma_alloc_align >>>> referenced by if_vmx.c >>>>if_vmx.o:(vmxnet3_attach_post) > > ld: error: too many errors emitted, stopping now (use -error-limit=0 to see > all errors) > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > Stop. > make[2]: stopped in /usr/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/STING_VT > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > make[1]: stopped in /usr/src > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > make: stopped in /usr/src > > Any help appreciatedsincerelyFilippo Please see the 20190214 entry in /usr/src/UPDATING to fix this problem. Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Request for more intelligent local port allocation algorithm

2019-02-06 Thread Paul
Hi dev team, It's not a secret that when application is trying to establish new TCP connection, without first binding a socket to specific local interface address, OS handles that automatically. Unfortunately there is a catch, that lies in a different logic of local port allocation: (1) when s

Re: freebsd-12 and bhyve and the azure platform

2019-01-26 Thread Paul Vixie
tech-lists wrote on 2019-01-26 16:17: Is it possible to migrate a byve freebsd instance/image to Azure? Or does one have to have the instance initially provisioned via their marketplace? bhyve does not participate in the virtualbox/vmware/etc ecosystem where "appliances" in the form of "op

Re: "sockstat: struct xinpgen size mismatch" in 11.2-p4 jail on 12-STABLE host

2018-11-27 Thread Paul Mather
On Nov 26, 2018, at 6:44 PM, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 09:17:23AM -0500, Paul Mather wrote: >> I updated a system yesterday to the latest 12-STABLE as part of the upcoming >> 12-RELEASE cycle. I've installed several BETA and at least one RC of 12 >&

"sockstat: struct xinpgen size mismatch" in 11.2-p4 jail on 12-STABLE host

2018-11-24 Thread Paul Mather
;. I assumed this would allow FreeBSD 11 binaries to work on a FreeBSD 12 kernel, which it has done up to now. Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send an

Re: drm / drm2 removal in 12

2018-08-25 Thread Paul McNary
I think you can pay XinuOS to support FreeBSD in a LTS situation. It is just like linux where you have to pay Red Hat, Suse, etc. They break things even with point releases. Suse majorly screwed with video drivers back in the 9.x series. Totally broke major release. Their answer then was pay us or

Re: lightly loaded system eats swap space

2018-06-19 Thread Paul van der Zwan
. >From what I found using google this sysctl may have some nasty side effects >when system runs out of memory, but that has not happened on my system. Paul > On 19 Jun 2018, at 19:57, Cassiano Peixoto wrote: > > Hi, > > I have the very same issue on many servers. M

Re: 11.1 running on HyperV hn interface hangs

2017-09-28 Thread Paul Koch
On Fri, 29 Sep 2017 13:31:22 +0800 Sepherosa Ziehau wrote: > On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 12:36 PM, Paul Koch wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:54:56 +0800 > > Sepherosa Ziehau wrote: > > > >> If you have any updates on this, please let me know. There is still &g

Re: 11.1 running on HyperV hn interface hangs

2017-09-28 Thread Paul Koch
fixes it. Paul. -- Paul Koch | Founder | CEO AKIPS Network Monitor | akips.com Brisbane, Australia ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "fre

Re: 11.1 running on HyperV hn interface hangs

2017-09-14 Thread Paul Koch
etwork simulators that can create large amounts of real network traffic to see if it reliably triggers the problem. Paul. -- Paul Koch | Founder | CEO AKIPS Network Monitor | akips.com Brisbane, Australia ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailin

Re: 11.1 running on HyperV hn interface hangs

2017-09-07 Thread Paul Koch
to test though because we'll need to get the customer to spin up a test VM on the same platform, and they are fairly remote (Perth, Australia). We don't run any Microsoft servers/HyperV setups in our lab. Paul. -- Paul Koch | Founder | CEO AKI

Re: 11.1 running on HyperV hn interface hangs

2017-09-06 Thread Paul Koch
On Thu, 7 Sep 2017 10:22:40 +0800 Sepherosa Ziehau wrote: > Is it possible to tell me your workload? e.g. TX heavy or RX heavy. > Enabled TSO or not. Details like how the send syscalls are issue will > be interesting. And your Windows version, include the patch level, > etc. > > Please try th

Re: 11.1 running on HyperV hn interface hangs

2017-09-06 Thread Paul Koch
next though, will do that on a test > amchine and let you now how it goes. > > I seem to recall that there were some large changes to the hn code in > August to add virtual function support. When does 11.1-p1 date from ? Looks like 2017-08-10 Paul. _

11.1 running on HyperV hn interface hangs

2017-09-06 Thread Paul Koch
-us/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/supported-freebsd-virtual-machines-on-hyper-v Paul. -- Paul Koch | Founder | CEO AKIPS Network Monitor | akips.com Brisbane, Australia ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org

High CPU usage in kernel on highly contended lock file

2017-09-01 Thread Paul
It seems that a lot of CPU resources are spend when trying to get exclusive lock on file from multiple processes concurrently. By multiple i mean hundreds. It seems that there's an initial cost of fcntl() call. Each process that tries to lock the file consumes some amount of CPU and cools down.

date -r {big number} results in segmentation fault

2017-08-29 Thread Paul Koch
I had one of those in-a-hurry copy-n-paste errors... date -r 15038137211503813721 Segmentation fault Haven't had a chance to look into it yet though. This was on 11.1-RELEASE-p1 #0 r322350 Paul. -- Paul Koch | Founder | CEO AKIPS Network Monitor | akips.com Brisbane, Aust

Re: zfs listing and CPU

2017-08-12 Thread Paul Kraus
> On Aug 11, 2017, at 2:28 AM, Eugene M. Zheganin wrote: > > Why does the zfs listing eat so much of the CPU ? > 47114 root 1 200 40432K 3840K db->db 4 0:05 26.84% zfs > 47099 root 1 200 40432K 3840K zio->i 17 0:05 26.83% zfs > 47106 root 1 20

Re: stable/11 r321349 crashing immediately

2017-07-25 Thread G. Paul Ziemba
e _that_ ifconfig output (and does anyone really specify IPv6 addresses in NIS maps?) -- G. Paul Ziemba FreeBSD unix: 5:16PM up 18:11, 8 users, load averages: 0.36, 0.32, 0.33 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

Re: stable/11 r321349 crashing immediately

2017-07-25 Thread G. Paul Ziemba
pz-freebsd-sta...@ziemba.us ("G. Paul Ziemba") writes: >I bumped it from the default 4 to 5 in /boot/loader.conf: > kern.kstack_pages=5 >and that prevented this crash. Uptime 5.5 hours at this point (instead of >1.5 minutes). % uname -m amd64 Crashed the next day.

Re: stable/11 r321349 crashing immediately

2017-07-22 Thread G. Paul Ziemba
0xfe085cfa4fa0 180 3BD0 cpu_search_lowest 5 0xfe0839778f40 signal handler -- G. Paul Ziemba FreeBSD unix: 5:46PM up 6:38, 8 users, load averages: 3.31, 3.79, 2.25 ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.

Re: stable/11 r321349 crashing immediately

2017-07-22 Thread G. Paul Ziemba
On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 01:12:29PM -0700, Don Lewis wrote: > On 21 Jul, G. Paul Ziemba wrote: > >>Your best bet for a quick workaround for the stack overflow would be to > >>rebuild the kernel with a larger value of KSTACK_PAGES. You can find > >>teh default i

Re: stable/11 r321349 crashing immediately

2017-07-22 Thread G. Paul Ziemba
truck...@freebsd.org (Don Lewis) writes: >On 21 Jul, G. Paul Ziemba wrote: >> GENERIC kernel r321349 results in the following about a minute after >> multiuser boot completes. >> >> What additional information should I provide to assist in debugging? >> >&

stable/11 r321349 crashing immediately

2017-07-21 Thread G. Paul Ziemba
a1000, traced=0) at /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/trap.c:903 #45 #46 0x000800d5285a in ?? () Backtrace stopped: Cannot access memory at address 0x7fffe7d8 (kgdb) -- G. Paul Ziemba FreeBSD unix: 9:31PM up 24 mins, 3 users, load averages: 0.10, 0.22, 0.25

Re: zpool imported twice with different names (was Re: Fwd: ZFS)

2017-05-17 Thread Paul Kraus
> On May 17, 2017, at 2:13 PM, Brandon Allbery wrote: > > Sorry, no, that's not a bug. The bug is that, if importing on another > system is a common administrative operation, it should not require you to > disable *all* checking. I'd rather prefer specific support for that, e.g. > "import -F exp

Re: zpool imported twice with different names (was Re: Fwd: ZFS)

2017-05-17 Thread Paul Kraus
> On May 17, 2017, at 5:12 PM, Eric A. Borisch wrote: > > Short version: > > It's not the -f causing the problem, it's the parsing and (double) > importing via /boot/zfs/zpool.cache that is. I was unclear… _how_ do you get the double entry in zpool.cache _except_ by using the -f option with a

Re: zpool imported twice with different names (was Re: Fwd: ZFS)

2017-05-16 Thread Paul Kraus
> On May 16, 2017, at 10:26 AM, Eric A. Borisch wrote: > > On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 1:31 AM, Trond Endrestøl < > trond.endres...@fagskolen.gjovik.no> wrote: > >> I guess you had a /boot/zfs/zpool.cache file referring to the original >> zroot pool. Next, the kernel found the vega pool and didn't

Re: FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report - Fourth Quarter 2016

2017-02-14 Thread Paul Mather
s willing to support it, its existence in the tree > is justified. And basically I don't care if there is a port in the tree, > where little harmless kittens are being shot at. > > Thank you Core! > You made my day! If they lifted your day so much, you should send them a donat

Re: how can I make freebsd wait for usb to become active? Or delay mountroot?

2017-02-13 Thread Paul Mather
s to add this to /boot/loader.conf: kern.cam.boot_delay="1" That instructs the system to wait 10 seconds (1 milliseconds) during boot to give time for the CAM subsystem probes to complete. (USB storage devices use the CAM subsystem.) It was also noted by Konstantin B

Re: Does building linux packages under poudriere require linux compatibility emulation?

2017-01-14 Thread Paul Mather
there.) The default setting in /usr/local/etc/poudriere.conf is to have NOLINUX=yes commented out, i.e., Linux support in Poudriere is enabled unless you explicitly disable it. The easiest way to load the linux kernel module on the host for u

Re: pkg upgrade wants to install old postgresql-client-version. why?

2017-01-13 Thread Paul Mather
On Jan 13, 2017, at 10:19 AM, Holger Kipp wrote: > Dear Paul, > >> Am 13.01.2017 um 15:49 schrieb Paul Mather > <mailto:p...@gromit.dlib.vt.edu>>: >> >> On Jan 13, 2017, at 9:24 AM, Holger Kipp > <mailto:holger.k...@alogis.com>> wrote: >>

Re: pkg upgrade wants to install old postgresql-client-version. why?

2017-01-13 Thread Paul Mather
FAULT_VERSIONS+= pgsql=9.5" or otherwise amend your DEFAULT_VERSIONS setting in /etc/make.conf before building so that p5-Pg and p5-DBD-Pg depend upon the version of PostgreSQL you want. Mixing custom local ports and stock ports from the FreeBSD official packages repository will ofte

Re: freebsd-update

2016-12-08 Thread Paul Mather
dvisories come out (at least that was my experience when I had the SRV records problem) and so freebsd-update can fail. Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

ZFS ARC and mmap/page cache coherency question

2016-06-14 Thread Paul Koch
tried cat and read() on the mmap'ed files but doesn't seem to touch the disk at all and the fsync() performance is still poor, so it looks like the ARC is not being filled. msync() doesn't seem to be much different. mincore() stats show the mmap'ed data is entirely incore and refer

10.2 - Process stuck in unkillable sleep

2016-02-23 Thread Paul Koch
bb837700, td_kstack = 18446741879562936320, td_kstack_pages = 4, td_critnest = 1, td_md = { md_spinlock_count = 1, md_saved_flags = 582, md_spurflt_addr = 0 }, td_sched = 0xf800bb963db0, td_ar = 0x0, td_lprof = {{ lh_first = 0x0 }, { lh_first =

Re: 4TB Western Digital My Book 1230 USB hard drive not working on 10.2

2015-08-08 Thread Paul Mather
On Aug 3, 2015, at 2:15 PM, Paul Mather wrote: > On Aug 3, 2015, at 12:17 PM, Jack Vogel wrote: >> >> Have you tried it on HEAD, and have you tried it on the same system with some >> recent flavor of Linux? > > No, and no. It's a good idea, though. I c

Re: 4TB Western Digital My Book 1230 USB hard drive not working on 10.2

2015-08-03 Thread Paul Mather
s being such a commonplace drive, I'd hoped someone might pipe up and say something along the lines of, "oh, you have to add USB quirk XYZ to get that model working under FreeBSD." No such luck, it seems. Cheers, Paul. > > > Jack > > > On Mon, Aug 3, 2

Re: pkg clean question

2015-08-03 Thread Paul Mather
the out- > put of the command was "nothing to do". I see about 400 > mb of files in the cache directory. Is it safe to remove > them by the hand? Use "pkg clean -ay" to delete all cached packages, not just the ones that are no longer current or

Re: 4TB Western Digital My Book 1230 USB hard drive not working on 10.2

2015-08-03 Thread Paul Mather
On Aug 3, 2015, at 11:09 AM, Alban Hertroys wrote: > On 3 August 2015 at 15:01, Paul Mather > wrote: >> On Aug 2, 2015, at 9:34 PM, Adam McDougall wrote: >> >>> On 08/02/2015 21:22, Paul Mather wrote: >>>> I have a 4TB external USB drive (Western Digit

Re: 4TB Western Digital My Book 1230 USB hard drive not working on 10.2

2015-08-03 Thread Paul Mather
On Aug 2, 2015, at 9:34 PM, Adam McDougall wrote: > On 08/02/2015 21:22, Paul Mather wrote: >> I have a 4TB external USB drive (Western Digital My Book 1230) that I am >> trying to use under FreeBSD/amd64 10.2 (10.2-PRERELEASE #0 r286052: Wed Jul >> 29 20:59:39 EDT 2015

4TB Western Digital My Book 1230 USB hard drive not working on 10.2

2015-08-02 Thread Paul Mather
orks fine under OSX Yosemite and also when plugged in to my Raspberry Pi 2 running OSMC. Is there anyone using this model of USB drive under FreeBSD/amd64 10.2? Is it a matter of finding the correct quirk to get it working? Cheers, Paul. ___ freebs

10.2-RC1/STABLE VIMAGE memory leak progress?

2015-07-27 Thread Paul Mather
to reboot the host.'" It then goes on to observe, "Of course this is far from optimal." Is it safe to say, then, that dynamic VNET Jails are not recommended still under FreeBSD? Judging by that PR, this is not likely to be fixed for 10.2-RELEASE? Cheers, Paul.

Re: Circular dependency between local_unbound and ntpd?

2015-07-14 Thread Paul Mather
" in it, meaning it will be running before ntpdate runs. That means DNS resolution will require an accurate clock and, I assume, mean that ntpdate will require IP addresses, too? So, it still comes down to this: do I need to know the IP address of an NTP server to be able to use local_unbound s

Circular dependency between local_unbound and ntpd?

2015-07-14 Thread Paul Mather
rry Pi and Beaglebone Black that don't have a battery-backed clock. I currently don't use local_unbound on those, but it seems like I'd encounter this problem routinely if I did. Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: gptboot: unable to read backup GPT header - virtualbox guest with SAS controller

2015-06-25 Thread Paul Koch
On Mon, 22 Jun 2015 08:28:10 -0600 (MDT) Warren Block wrote: > On Mon, 22 Jun 2015, Paul Koch wrote: > > > We get the following error after installing 10.1-p12 in a VirtualBox guest > > when setup with an emulated LSI / SAS controller and a 50G fixed sized > > virtu

bootonce not set in backup partition table - virtualbox guest with SAS controller

2015-06-21 Thread Paul Koch
We currently have a workaround that does gpart recover da0 before doing the set/unset gpart commands. Not sure what we are doing wrong because it all works fine if we configure the vm guest using a SATA controller. Paul. -- Paul Koch | Founder, CEO AKIP

gptboot: unable to read backup GPT header - virtualbox guest with SAS controller

2015-06-21 Thread Paul Koch
ll describe that in a separate email. Paul. -- Paul Koch | Founder, CEO AKIPS Network Monitor | akips.com Brisbane, Australia ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, se

Re: zfs, cam sticking on failed disk

2015-05-07 Thread Paul Mather
t call upon various resources in the pool and mechanisms at its disposal to correct for that. Is that accurate? I would think that never-ending I/O requests would be a type of failure that ZFS could sustain. It seems from the "hung on vdev" panic that it does detect this situation, though the resolution (panic) is not ideal. :-) Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: protecting some processes from out-of-swap killer

2015-04-28 Thread Paul Mather
t httpd---or even just sshd---served as a handy safety belt after that happened. :-) I guess the proper way to address this would be to set limits on Apache or the thumbnail generation so it doesn't go hog wild in the future... Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: OVH KS-2G Random Reboots [FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE-p6]

2013-08-29 Thread Paul Chakravarti
On 29 Aug 2013, at 22:54, Rainer Duffner wrote: > > Am 29.08.2013 um 23:09 schrieb Paul Chakravarti : > >> >> Hello, >> >> I was wondering if anyone else is having reboot issues running FreeBSD 9.1 >> on the OVH KS-2G low-cost dedicated servers (amazin

OVH KS-2G Random Reboots [FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE-p6]

2013-08-29 Thread Paul Chakravarti
fine. Strangely there seem to be less reboots under heavy load but that may just be perception. Anyone having similar issues or have any ideas how to diagnose (without anything in logs, no /var/crash, and no console access not sure what to try next). Some further info attached if this helps.

Enabling pf in 9-STABLE guest on KVM triggers abrt crash report

2013-08-07 Thread Paul Mather
n my Linux KVM guests. Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: ZFS Panic after freebsd-update

2013-07-01 Thread Paul Mather
. Isn't it a recurring theme on freebsd-current and freebsd-stable that more people need to use features so they can be debugged in realistic environments? If you're telling them, "don't use that because it makes debugging harder," how are they supposed to get debugged and

Re: Make buildworld broken on RELENG_9?

2013-04-21 Thread Paul van der Zwan
On 19 Apr 2013, at 22:21 , Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:57:46PM +0200, Paul van der Zwan wrote: >> >> On 19 Apr 2013, at 1:36 , Jeremy Chadwick wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 02:16:28PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: >>>>

Re: Make buildworld broken on RELENG_9?

2013-04-19 Thread Paul van der Zwan
On 19 Apr 2013, at 1:36 , Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 02:16:28PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 10:59:29PM +0200, Paul van der Zwan wrote: >>> Since last weekend or so my make buildworld terminate at the following >>> e

Make buildworld broken on RELENG_9?

2013-04-18 Thread Paul van der Zwan
S= -O -pipe # added by use.perl 2013-03-12 18:50:12 PERL_VERSION=5.14.2 Any ideas ? Paul ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Virtio and GEOM labels

2013-03-25 Thread Paul Mather
On Mar 25, 2013, at 1:46 PM, John Nielsen wrote: > On Mar 22, 2013, at 8:14 AM, Paul Mather wrote: > >> I'm running FreeBSD 9-STABLE as a guest under RHEL 6.4 KVM virtualisation. >> I have networking and storage in the FreeBSD guest using the Virtio drivers >>

Virtio and GEOM labels

2013-03-22 Thread Paul Mather
rough /dev/vtbdX. I thought that the virtio_scsi module might make them appear as "da" devices and able to interacted with via camcontrol, but this doesn't seem to be the case. I've included my system dmesg at the end of this message. Cheers, Paul. = Copyright (c) 1992-2013

Re: IPMI serial console

2013-02-22 Thread Paul Mather
ed in /etc/ttys, so I get output (e.g., getty login) on the IPMI SOL when that is eventually spawned. If I want to have the serial console take precedence, I usually escape to the loader prompt (via ESC at the loader menu) and issue a "set console="comconsole,vidcon

Re: IPMI serial console

2013-02-22 Thread Paul Mather
ig contents to render the system completely unbootable. At least that is what happened to me on RELENG_8: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2013-January/071579.html Bruce A. Mah reports later in the same thread that his happened to him on 8.3-RELEASE. I don't know if this was fixed. Cheers, Paul. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: ask about stable

2013-02-20 Thread Paul Mather
u can't use it to track -STABLE or -CURRENT. Cheers, Paul. > > > > On Feb 20, 2013, at 9:57 AM, Nurhermansyah eka wrote: > >> hi, >> oh ya .. true .. "I'm running 9.1-RELEASE and I want to update to 9-STABLE" >> >> it's how to u

Re: some issues with /usr/sbin/service

2013-02-16 Thread Paul Mather
ug, IMHO.) For ports, the case is not so clear. There is a general trend for the port rc.d script to default its respective xxx_enable explicitly to "NO". But it is not a universal rule that "no definition" = default to "NO". The net/avahi-a

Re: pkgng and updated packages

2013-01-28 Thread Paul Mather
tall both (e.g., installing Perl 5.16 when Perl 5.10 is still installed). If you want to switch to lang/perl5.16 from lang/perl5.10 you could follow a procedure like that outlined in the 20120630 entry of /usr/ports/UPDATING. Cheers, Paul. ___ fre

Re: Solved?: Re: Upgrade of RELENG_8 ZFS boot pool leads to unbootable system

2013-01-04 Thread Paul Mather
On Jan 4, 2013, at 5:39 AM, Vincent Hoffman wrote: > On 03/01/2013 21:18, Paul Mather wrote: >> >> >> It turns out it was my /boot.config that was preventing booting. The system >> is usually always headless, so I have "-S115200 -Dh" as the sole line i

Solved?: Re: Upgrade of RELENG_8 ZFS boot pool leads to unbootable system

2013-01-03 Thread Paul Mather
On Jan 2, 2013, at 2:10 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 02/01/2013 17:49, Paul Mather wrote: >> Yesterday, I updated my RELENG_8 ZFS-only system that has worked like a >> champ for ages. After a successful install{kernel,world} and reboot, I >> noticed the 20121130 entry

Re: Upgrade of RELENG_8 ZFS boot pool leads to unbootable system

2013-01-02 Thread Paul Mather
On Jan 2, 2013, at 2:10 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 02/01/2013 17:49, Paul Mather wrote: >> Yesterday, I updated my RELENG_8 ZFS-only system that has worked like a >> champ for ages. After a successful install{kernel,world} and reboot, I >> noticed the 20121130 entry

Upgrade of RELENG_8 ZFS boot pool leads to unbootable system

2013-01-02 Thread Paul Mather
ZFS" recipe using a two drive mirror when installing the system initially. Each drive uses GPT with three partitions: freebsd-boot, freebsd-swap, and freebsd-zfs in that order. Like I said at the start, all this worked for a long time until just now when I upgraded the pool

Re: Will we get a RELEASE-9.1 for Christmas?

2012-12-10 Thread Paul Schenkeveld
cts the svn repository to be file:///FreeBSD/svn/base and writes a file called /FreeBSD/rel. Kind regards, Paul Schenkeveld ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any m

Re: virtio for 9.1-R

2012-11-27 Thread Paul Mather
sing the emulated devices and then, post-install, installed the emulators/virtio-kmod port and switched over to vtbd/vtnet devices without problem. When virtio appeared in src, I ditched the virtio-kmod port, again, without issues. I found making the transition to virtio devices no harder

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