> I hope somebody can find the time to look into this, it's pretty
> annoying...
It's also listed as a bug on OpenSolaris:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do;?bug_id=6804661
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ss than 4GB of RAM is
present; to enable, add "vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=0"
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erformance lost through disabling the write cache
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Gerrit Kühn wrote:
> Are there any hints how to access the full drive? Am I seeing a
> limitation of the controller/firmware or rather of the driver (mpt)?
It looks like a known issue:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/147572
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Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> I don't recommend enabling ahci.ko after the OS has already been
> installed on an adX disk, simply because I believe the combination of
> GEOM+CAM+ahci may show different geometry details than GEOM+ata would.
Does anything still care a
On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:56:04 +0300
Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 21/04/2011 05:43 Lystopad Olexandr said the following:
> > May be we need another one file, like src/ChangeLog ? ;-)
>
> svn log ...
Or even http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/
ilable idle functions
machdep.idle: acpi
machdep.idle_available: spin, hlt, acpi,
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to be less than a CD, at 610MB. Are they
expected to contain more data over time, or could 'dvd' be removed?
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'm wondering if the installer should ask people what the
typical use will be, and tune the scheduler appropriately.
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I've heard repeated, and people claiming that
setting it improves performance.
This explains how the value 224 was obtained:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2010-September/058686.html
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correct value
of this, seemingly, important tunable.
Note that I said "for example" :)
I was suggesting that there may be sysctl's that can be tweaked to
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On 15/12/2011 14:20, Steven Hartland wrote:
So for this use ULE vs 4BSD is neither here-nor-there
but 9.0 buildworld is very slow (x2 slower) compared
with 8.2 so whats a bigger question in my mind.
clang is new in 9.0 and takes a long time to build.
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machine with 16 logical CPUs. If I run "tar xf somefile.tar" and "make
-j16 buildworld" then logging into another console can take several
seconds. Sometimes even the "Password:" prompt can take a couple of
seconds to app
argue instead that for non-root filesystems the correct action
is to stop all operations on that filesystem but let the rest of the
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On 2/10/2012 7:47 PM, Alex Samorukov wrote:
I am highly against reverting. Old installer is not GPT aware and in
fact is unmaintained for a very long time.
That's not really correct: quite a lot of work was done on it last year.
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On 13 Feb 2012, at 15:44, Andreas Nilsson wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 3:58 PM, George Kontostanos
> wrote:
>
>> I don'
On 13/02/2012 17:41, Andreas Nilsson wrote:
On 13 feb 2012, at 17:08, Bruce Cran wrote:
pc-sysinstall doesn't work (well?) on non-x86 platforms so bsdinstall was
created as an interim solution.
I'll take your word for it, but as far as I know the backend is
shell-based as w
with great integration between
applications and the ability to change settings without reading man
pages? You run FreeBSD with KDE or GNOME.
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't cc, so you have to also set CC=clang,
CXX=clang++ and CPP=clang-cpp in src.conf .
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Using a static IP address seems to get further in that you don't get an
immediate error, but instead you get returned to the list of FTP
servers after a minute.
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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> http://phk/misc/build_options_stable_8_210741/
Did you mean http://phk.freebsd.dk/misc/build_options_stable_8_210741/ ?
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e, use gpart to create
partitions etc. So far I've got code that can parse the existing
partition layout but not much more. Take a look at
user/ae/usr.sbin/sade in svn to see how to interact with geom - ae@ has
been working on adding support for
On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 04:34:34 -0700
Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> Anyway, if the MBR did get updated without kern.geom.debugflags having
> bit 4 set, then wouldn't this indicate there's a bug in GEOM's "sector
> 0" protection?
Or that it knows that updating the active
erial Number QM1
ada0: 16.700MB/s transfers (WDMA2, PIO 8192bytes)
ada0: 10752MB (22020096 512 byte sectors: 16H 63S/T 16383C)
A full verbose dmesg is available at
http://www.cran.org.uk/~brucec/freebsd/dmesg.ATA_CAM.hang.txt
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t; do things -- you'll update the zpool.cache that way, which means that
> ZFS will come up without any remedial action after reboot.
Since glabel writes metadata to disk, won't doing this on a disk with a
filesystem corrupt something?
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running wpa_supplicant on the wlan0 interface, not the underlying iwn0?
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ore going to sleep and changes back to X after waking up.
The acpi code already does this: if you run acpiconf from within X
you'll see ttyv0 appear, the system turns off and when resuming ttyv0
appears before X11.
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> No, even the indicating light indicates the status is still in
> suspend, I have to press and hold the power key to power off.
You'll probably need to talk to the guys over on freebsd-a...@freebsd.org for
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On Tuesday 16 November 2010 14:12:23 Bruce Cran wrote:
> According to whitelist.c in the linux suspend package, the T60 needs "s3
> bios" and "s3 mode" for the video to work on resume, which I don't think
> has been implemented.
Actually it looks like "s3
't
> make it into src \ tree. by now it's probably outdated and needs to
> be reworked quite a bit.
>
> does anybody know something about this?
Google suggests that the work was a GSoC project in 2005 on a pluggable
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there's only one CD device in the system.
If there's more than one CD device you'll get a prompt asking which to
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per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> Go into Fixit# and examine /dev and/or the dmesg.
The problem is there's no "ls" in FixIt mode so you need to use
"echo *" to see what files are present.
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is included in the "live
filesystem" but not in the Emergency Holographic Shell that is
present on CD1.
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e failed" and the device stops
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On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:38:59 -0500
Kim Culhan wrote:
> No USB devices found!
Can you try re-scanning for devices (via the Options screen) -
sysinstall can fail to detect USB disks the first time around.
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essentially the commands
with some changes needed to support different disks. I'd imagine that
administrators wouldn't use sysinstall in interactive mode when
deploying to many machines.
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t upgraded from 7.0-p3 to 7.1-PRERELEASE on my Dell I1501 laptop
and hit this problem too. I noticed the patch was committed to HEAD -
are there any plans to MFC it for 7.1?
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> to reproduce it (if possible). Thanks for your help!
>
There are some new warnings generated during compilation with WARNS=1
due to the use of -DSIGWINCH on the command line (since it has already
been defined in signal.h). Though of course it doesn't have any effect
on the f
dy enabled
[connection is closed due to new rules being loaded]
router# pfctl -s rules
scrub in all fragment reassemble
[... lots of rules listed]
Has anyone else seen this problem, or have I just missed something
that's changed between 7.0 and 7.1 in the way pf works?
DOWN
The messages following "link state changed to DOWN" indicate that all
the interfaces are now properly configured with IP addresses, including
the external ADSL tun0 and IPv6 gif0 interfaces.
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activate your firewall even while
> tun0 does not already have an IP address. You may also try to use
> rules naming an interface family instead of a single interface.
You're right - I mostly used lines with (tun0) but line 45 didn't have
the brackets. I've just added them, re
en it doesn't show up at the top of the display when sorting
by SIZE in 3.8b1; I suspect there must be another overflow somewhere.
I'm sure it'll be a good few years before anyone actually hits this
bug running real programs, but I don't know if it might affect other
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predictor of drive failure, according to a study done at Google - see
http://labs.google.com/papers/disk_failures.pdf
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It's time to learn another level of complexity, evidently}
Dovecot is an IMAP/POP3 server - sendmail lets you send mail, dovecot
lets you fetch it from a remote server.
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> [2]: http://www.phoronix-test-suite.com/?k=downloads
The benchmarks are scheduled by PHP, but the benchmark tests aren't: if
you look in pts\test-resources it seems it tests how long it takes to
build programs like mplayer and apache, and interprets the timing
results f
e benchmark it's using: it runs tiobench from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/tiobench/ with the parameters
-f 16, 64, 128, 256
-t 4, 8, 16, 32
It's another project that for some reason doesn't produce releases -
the last version was back in 2002. If someone's
09-September/000224.html
for a discussion of the pros and cons of having crash dumps enabled by
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tune the APM settings on the drive using
sysutils/ataidle to change the amount of time the drive waits until
parking the heads.
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r problem with laptop HDDs and APM settings that cause
a high load_cycle_count too. According to
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acpi-support/+bug/59695 and
many blog entries, parking the heads frequently can shorten the HDD
lifetime.
to previous releases).
I have a patch at http://reviews.freebsdish.org/r/15/ waiting to be committed.
I believe the "None" option won't change the bootcode itself but will still
mark the FreeBSD partition as active.
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I take Jonathan's point that it would be nice to have this functionality
in atacontrol, though perhaps the BUGS section in ataidle(8) precludes
merging that? cc'ing Bruce Cran in case he wants to add something ..
ataidle is at the moment quite dumb about sending co
On 05/10/2012 15:29, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
Unofficial snapshots can be downloaded from
https://pub.allbsd.org/FreeBSD-snapshots/ for a long time
(bootonly.iso too)
I'm baffled as to why those aren't just made official.
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pub.allbsd.org the official source?
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On 04/04/2013 09:00, Matthias Andree wrote:
Any good "concurrent write" exercise tools for Unix that I could run
on the Linux ext4 partition that you would propose?
benchmarks/fio is good for that.
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have 1GB RAM in the machine, but I was a bit
surprised to see a panic when the system wasn't out of memory. Is this
just a case of "don't do that"?
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t 256. Shouldn't line 77 of gets.c be comparing (lp-buf)
against (n-1) instead of n?
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> kernel configs.
I'm also seeing the same issue, but I'm running a custom kernel. I've
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, and enter
> shutdown -p now command .
Have you installed sudo? I think those options
(suspend/shutdown/hibernate) only get displayed if HAL sees sudo is
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e here familiar with bluetooth and can provide
> me with a command that might reveal something about the nature
> of my problem?
I think devd now automatically starts the Bluetooth stack when you
plug in a recognised device, so you'll only be able to use ones
-questions about this issue too,
with the title "mergemaster -U overwriting modified files". I've seen
mergemaster clobber named.conf but I've failed to repeat it despite
changing the revision, file timestamp etc.
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make buildworld
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[1]
[3]
mergemaster -p [5]
ma
On Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:41:13 -0400
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Bruce Cran writes:
>
> > On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 17:45:50 +0200
> > FLEURIOT Damien wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Hello list,
> >>
> >>
> >> I apologize if th
pr.cgi?pr=kern/133162 but it sounds
like some more drivers will need to be added for 7.2.
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o mode. I haven't had any success
yet but I know in Windows the System control panel reported the 2.66GHz
CPU running at 2.83GHz without me doing anything, so I guess FreeBSD
should be doing the same.
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Robert Noland wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 09:53 +0200, Oliver Lehmann wrote:
> > Daniel O'Connor writes:
> >
> > > In the end I got a PCI Silicon Image 3114 based controller and it
> > > worked fine.
> >
> > I thought about getting a controller with a SiL-
> +20081009:
> > + atapci kernel module now includes only generic PCI ATA
> > + driver. AHCI driver moved to ataahci kernel module.
>
> That probably wants to say 20091029?
The work was done in October last year (see
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/s
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