Re: recommendations for laptop and desktop [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2011-07-14 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 0n Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 04:08:48PM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: >Zoran Kolic wrote: >> > Zoran's comments that http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/ is 'obsolete' >> > are a bit misplaced regarding older kit that some of us use by cho

Reproducible Kernel Panic on 8.1-STABLE [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-10-13 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
Hi all, I have come across a bug that triggers a kernel panic on 8.1-STABLE(r213395) through the use of /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-sshfs. Typically i do an sshfs mount as such: #sshfs usern...@hostname:/home/username local_mountpoint/ This mounts the remote filesystem fine. However, when i e

Re: Reproducible Kernel Panic on 8.1-STABLE [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-10-14 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 02:13:27PM +0600, Sergey Nikolenko wrote: >On 14.10.2010 09:26, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: >> I have come across a bug that triggers a kernel panic on 8.1-STABLE(r213395) through the >> use of /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-sshfs. Typically i do

Re: Reproducible Kernel Panic on 8.1-STABLE [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-10-14 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 04:51:10PM +0800, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: >0n Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 02:13:27PM +0600, Sergey Nikolenko wrote: > >>On 14.10.2010 09:26, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: >>> I have come across a bug that triggers a kernel panic o

Re: Reproducible Kernel Panic on 8.1-STABLE [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-10-17 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 04:27:51PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: >On 10/15/10 03:43, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: >> >> 0n Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 04:51:10PM +0800, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: >> >> > 0n Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 02:13:27PM

Re: kpanic on install >32GB of RAM [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-10-18 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 04:33:34AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: >On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 03:10:06PM -0700, Sean Bruno wrote: >> >> > We've successfully installed RHEL 5u4 on it, I'll fire that up and post >> > the boot output shortly. >> > >> > Sean >> >>

Re: icmp packets on em larger than 1472 [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-11-10 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 04:21:12AM -0800, Kirill Yelizarov wrote: >All my em cards running 8.1 stable don't reply to icmp echo requests packets larger than 1472 bytes. > >On stable 7.2 the same hardware works as expected: ># ping -s 1500 192.168.64.99 >PING 192.168.64.99

Re: New event timers for 8-STABLE [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-11-11 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 02:40:28AM +0200, Alexander Motin wrote: >I've created a patch, merging all kernel event timers related stuff from >HEAD to 8-STABLE. The only thing I have skipped at this moment was mips >architecture, because of too big code difference there between HEAD

Re: www/chromium ignores proxy settings [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-11-22 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 02:19:32PM +, Tom Evans wrote: >On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Alexander Logvinov wrote: >> ??Use ??chrome --proxy-server="http://proxy:3128/"; :) >That didn't work either, it would not even make any connections then. >With '--proxy-server=prox

Re: preemption stable under 5.3?

2004-11-08 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
For the benefit of those that are not aware. Can someone please explain what is meant by 'kernel preemption' and the benefits of it. Thanks - aW 0n Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 06:29:23PM +, Robert Watson wrote: On Mon, 8 Nov 2004, Mipam wrote: > Thanks

Re: NVIDIA driver crashing the system

2004-11-09 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
From: /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver/work/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-6113/doc/README __ (sec-05) CHOOSING THE AGP GART DRIVER __ Similar to the NVIDIA Linux Dr

Re: NVIDIA driver crashing the system

2004-11-09 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 09:37:37PM -0600, Nicolás de Bari Embriz García Rojas wrote: Doing all this described on (sec-05) dont work I have allready compile the kernel with out the device agp, tried Option "NvAGP" "0,1,2,3" and still having the same results, kernel

Re: serious networking (em) performance (ggate and NFS) problem

2004-11-17 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
ping only tests latency *not* throughput. So it is not really a good test. - aW 0n Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 07:01:24PM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: Emanuel Strobl wrote: [ ... ] >Tests were done with two Intel GigaBit Ethernet cards (82547EI, 32bit PCI >D

Re: Need source to TCP/IP 'connect()'

2004-11-29 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 09:35:42PM -0500, Ken Smith wrote: > When 'fishing' for stuff in the kernel source code I find the tags > files kind of useful. In a kernel build directory (e.g. I usually > use src/sys/i386/compile/GENERIC on a 5.X machine, after config-ing > GENERIC) afte

Re: how to remote update 4.10 -> 5.3?

2005-01-01 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 08:36:56PM +0300, Igor Pokrovsky wrote: >On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 04:38:23PM -0500, Paul Mather wrote: >> Palle Girgensohn wrote: >> >> >I've tried the UPDATING instructions, both locally and remotely (the >> >latter failed ;-). But really, everyth

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 02:01:22PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: >By the way, you can map a key combination (Ctrl-Alt-Del or >something else) to the »halt« or »power-down« functions, >using kbdcontrol, so it's very easy and intuitive to shut >down the machine properly. See

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 09:50:10PM -0600, Craig Boston wrote: >Yes, in FreeBSD 5.3 if ACPI is enabled and working properly, pressing >the power button will initiate a graceful shutdown (similar to shutdown >-p). This feature is enabled by default if it is available, so you >d

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 10:17:47PM -0600, Craig Boston wrote: >On Tuesday 04 January 2005 9:57 pm, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: >> How can I confirm that ACPI has been setup to do this ? > >Hmm, well, the easiest thing to check is to run > >sysctl hw.ac

Re: ALTQ patch for if_vlan.c

2005-01-05 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 12:51:56PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: >FYI, spl*() funtions are all no-ops now. We just have them around to >remind us that we need to lock certain functions and to document what >was protected before. What is meant by "no-ops" ? - aW __

Re: [Solved] Re: sshd stops accepting connections

2005-01-11 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 06:59:10AM +1030, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: >On 2004.11.12 21:12:12 +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > >> Today I suddenly couldn't log in via ssh to a server I upgraded to >> FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE 4 days ago. When I tried connect to port 22 using >> tel

PANIC: upon disconnecting UMASS device ...

2005-09-19 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
Hi all, Without a doubt I can reproduce this panic every single time. 1. Insert UMASS USB Stick 2. mount as msdos 3. umount USB stick 4. remove USB stick 4. some time laster [hours/days] *panic*: panic: vinvalbuf: dirty bufs OS-Version: FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Thu Jul 14 12:32:30 CST 2005 [/var/