Re: pkg_add -r does not find packages FreeBSD 9.0 rc1

2011-11-14 Thread Stuart Barkley
On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 at 15:49 -, Erwin Lansing wrote: > This is an unfortunate sideeffect of our current release process for > major version releases where it's hard to synchronize the change > needed to pkg_add and the package sets on the mirrors. This might be another sign of too frequent ma

Re: Policy on static linking ?

2011-01-14 Thread Stuart Barkley
Being an old curmudgeon, I have historically preferred static linking for some of the points raised (no external installation dependencies, I know the application is complete and will work, use of believed good library versions, custom library patches are possible, etc). The other response about n

Re: Dell PowerEdge Virtual Media

2009-12-09 Thread Stuart Barkley
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 at 20:07 -, Miroslav Lachman wrote: > Virtual Media / Virtual Console from all vendors is paint in the > a... > > I have iLO card in HP ML110 G5 and Virtual Media doesn't work at > all. Virtual device is not detected by FreeBSD nor in BIOS, so I > can't even boot from it. >

Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d getting run twice

2008-11-11 Thread Stuart Barkley
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 at 13:45 -, Geoff Sweet wrote: > Greetings, I have new freshly installed servers of FreeBSD 6.3. We > started our migration before 6.4 was released. Anyway we have some > custom tools that we have built startup scripts for and placed them > into /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Howev

Re: CUPDS reboot the whole system

2005-05-19 Thread Stuart Barkley
On Wed, 18 May 2005 at 16:12 -0700, Doug White wrote: > On Wed, 18 May 2005, Todor Dragnev wrote: > > > Before a couple of days ago I started /usr/local/sbin/cupsd > > manualy from console. When I press CTRL+C to interrupt a program, > > the system change runlevel and going to reboot. This was on

Re: READ_BIG problems

2002-07-29 Thread Stuart Barkley
I continue to see the READ_BIG problems on my 4.6.1 test system. I've just finished a round of testing where I re-cvsup'ed with tag=RELENG_4_6 and applied the patches suggested below. After rebuilding and reinstalling (just the kernel, using 4.6-RELEASE userland) I now see rare, but still occasi