[WARNING] RELENG_6 is broken

2005-11-26 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
Colleagues, I'm very sorry but at this moment RELENG_6 is broken a bit. If you are using DHCP (client or server) please do not upgrade until I reply here that it is fixed. -- Totus tuus, Glebius. GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.or

Re: [WARNING] RELENG_6 is broken

2005-11-26 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 01:28:05PM +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: T> I'm very sorry but at this moment RELENG_6 is broken a bit. If you T> are using DHCP (client or server) please do not upgrade until I T> reply here that it is fixed. The ARP problem in RELENG_6 is fixed in revision 1.137.2.6 of

Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
Hello Everyone, I just thought of upgrading from FreeBSD 6 BETA5 to 6-STABLE so I followed the http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/makeworld.html manual page. I reached to a point where I had to reboot into single user mode to continue with make installworld and mergemaster but I wasn't able to bo

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Joseph Koshy
> Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a > I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I > disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some > variables but no luck! > Anyhow, one of the guys on IRC told me to build a GENERIC > kernel to at least boot so I built it but it panicke

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a > > > I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I > > disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some > > variables but no luck! > > > Anyhow, one of the guys on IRC told me to b

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Joseph Koshy
yr> This is the output of dmesg with my boot yr> /boot/kernel.old/kernel: You use a number of devices in your machine that I'm unfamiliar with. So, YMMV with the advice below :). yr> FreeBSD 6.0-BETA5 #9: Thu Oct 20 21:36:39 AST 2005 yr> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL yr> m

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 16:56 +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: > On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: > > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a > > > > > I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I > > > disable some modules during kernel bootup and unset some > > > varia

6-STABLE + Intel ICH6 SATA Timeouts

2005-11-26 Thread Volcane
hello, I installed FreeBSD-6 RELEASE on a Intel based server, updated world to this mornings -STABLE. The machine has a Intel ICH6 SATA controller in it and 2 drives: === dmesg atapci0: port 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0x3090-0x309f at device 31.2 on pci0 atapci0: failed to enable memor

Re: FreeBSD unstable on Dell 1750 using SMP?

2005-11-26 Thread Gino Ruopolo
Both the servers where I changed the nic to an old intel 10/100 reached a week of uptime! I'm seriously thinking about a problem with the "em" ethernet card driver. later, gino From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Rutger Bevaart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Upgrading Question

2005-11-26 Thread Ronald Klop
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 15:44:46 +0100, Yousef Raffah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 16:56 +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 19:17 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a > > > I tried and tried and kept on trying with no luck, I

Re: [WARNING] RELENG_6 is broken

2005-11-26 Thread Frank Mayhar
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 13:58 +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > The ARP problem in RELENG_6 is fixed in revision 1.137.2.6 of if_ether.c. Does this problem cause an arp storm? If so, I ran into it last night and am very glad to see that it's fixed. (It was a new system and I just figured it was due

Re: [WARNING] RELENG_6 is broken

2005-11-26 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 10:51:22AM -0800, Frank Mayhar wrote: F> On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 13:58 +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: F> > The ARP problem in RELENG_6 is fixed in revision 1.137.2.6 of if_ether.c. F> F> Does this problem cause an arp storm? If so, I ran into it last night F> and am very glad

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Brett Glass
At 07:20 PM 11/25/2005, Jon Dama wrote: >Uh, the problem would be that kernel does not know that the CMOS clock is >set to the local time. Standard practice is that the CMOS clock should be >set to UTC. We've never set the CMOS clock to UTC/GMT on any previous version of FreeBSD, and yet have n

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Brett Glass
At 09:08 PM 11/25/2005, Joseph Koshy wrote: >> Just created a server using FreeBSD 6.0, and it's quite >> stable and fast. One glitch, though: Jobs scheduled to >> run at midnight via /etc/crontab are running at 6 PM >> (midnight GMT). I've double checked, and the CMOS clock >> is set to local ti

6.0 ethernet problem with 4GB ram

2005-11-26 Thread Erik Stian Tefre
Hi list! I'm seeing a strange network problem on a couple of athlon 64 X2 boxes with 4 GB ram. The ethernet interfaces (em in one box and vge in the other) stops working if I enable more than 2 GB of ram. The interfaces continue to receive incoming broadcast packets (verified with tcpdump) but not

Strange Kernel Panic with Gnome and Evolution

2005-11-26 Thread Ricardo A. Reis
Hi all, A strange kernel panic when i use my workstation with gnome 2.12.1 i don't have idea if this is caused by threads or is another problem Dump header from device /dev/ad2s1b Architecture: i386 Architecture Version: 2 Dump Length: 200867840B (191 MB) Blocksize: 512 Dumpt

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Jon Dama
What is the output of date vs date -u on your system? What's the value of machdep.adjkerntz ? Is /etc/localtime intact? Does anything change if you rerun tzsetup? On Sat, 26 Nov 2005, Brett Glass wrote: > At 07:20 PM 11/25/2005, Jon Dama wrote: > > >Uh, the problem would be that kernel d

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Brett Glass
At 05:40 PM 11/26/2005, Jon Dama wrote: >What is the output of > >date vs date -u > >on your system? > >What's the value of machdep.adjkerntz ? www# date Sat Nov 26 17:53:20 MST 2005 www# date -u Sun Nov 27 00:53:22 UTC 2005 www# sysctl -a | grep kerntz machdep.adjkerntz: 25200 >Is /etc/localti

Dell SC600 fileserver and 6.0 Release

2005-11-26 Thread Tim Hawkins
Has anybody had any joy in getting 6.0 to install on a Dell SC600 server. The system runs fine under 5.3 and 5.4, but hangs just after attempting to init the atapi intefaces on 6.0. The only unusal thing I can see is that the system has 3 IDE channels. There are HD's on both master and sla

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-26 Thread Eric Anderson
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Tuesday, 22 November 2005 at 17:12:46 -0800, Graham North wrote: Am currently trying to choose between a couple of laptops, the luck winner of which will have Freebsd loaded alongside WinXP. Dell Latitude d600 with Radeon 9000? video, intel pro wireless or IBM R51

Re: NFS network load on 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
Mike Eubanks wrote: As soon as I mount my NFS file systems, the network load increases to a constant 80%-90% of network bandwidth, even when the file systems are not in use. NFS stats on the client machine (nfsstat -c) produce the following: [ ... ] Fsstat and Requests are increasing very rapi

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Sat, 2005-Nov-26 15:07:26 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: >By the way, the "date" command does report the correct time. It's cron >that seems to be getting the time wrong. You haven't accidently created a line that looks like 'TZ=' in the crontab have you? Is this affecting all users or just one? -

Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops

2005-11-26 Thread Graham North
Hi Eric, Groggy and all who replied to this my initial enquiry: Thank you for the tips. I tend to favour the Dells also, but the the ACPI does sound like a concern. Will watch this space. Thanks again to all. Cheers, Graham/ Eric Anderson wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Tuesday, 2

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Brett Glass
At 09:14 PM 11/26/2005, Peter Jeremy wrote: >On Sat, 2005-Nov-26 15:07:26 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: >>By the way, the "date" command does report the correct time. It's cron >>that seems to be getting the time wrong. > >You haven't accidently created a line that looks like 'TZ=' in the >crontab ha

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Brett Glass wrote this message on Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 22:27 -0700: > At 09:14 PM 11/26/2005, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > >On Sat, 2005-Nov-26 15:07:26 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > >>By the way, the "date" command does report the correct time. It's cron > >>that seems to be getting the time wrong. > >

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 cron is running on GMT

2005-11-26 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Sat, 2005-Nov-26 22:27:49 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: >I am wondering if I shouldn't just redo everything in the system that >has to do with time zones and time keeping (deleting files and re-creating >them if need be), reboot, and see what happens. That's as good as idea as any other. I know cr