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why if iget email from milis my subject always "freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 250, Issue 2" thx On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 5:18 AM, <freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org>wro= te: > Send freebsd-questions mailing list submissions to > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > freebsd-questions-owner@freebsd.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of freebsd-questions digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: USENET? (Daniel Molina Wegener) > 2. Re: USENET? (Wojciech Puchar) > 3. Re: USENET? (George Davidovich) > 4. Re: roundcube security bug (Moti Levy) > 5. Warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linux.ko' is newer than the > linker.hints (Peter Steele) > 6. Busy disk and page fault (Nicolas Haller) > 7. FreeBSD 7.1R on laptop (Pongthep Kulkrisada) > 8. Re: Busy disk and page fault (Wojciech Puchar) > 9. Re: Warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linux.ko' is newer than the > linker.hints (Paul B. Mahol) > 10. Re: FreeBSD 7.1R on laptop (Wojciech Puchar) > 11. Which install ? (Darryl Hoar) > 12. UID/GID in anon.ftp directory (Pieter Donche) > 13. Re: Which install ? (Erik Trulsson) > 14. Re: Busy disk and page fault (Nicolas Haller) > 15. Re: roundcube security bug (Zbigniew Szalbot) > 16. Re: Warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linux.ko' is newer than the > linker.hints (Peter Steele) > 17. New York Fundraising Summit - Panelist Invitation (Jennifer Winn) > 18. Re: Which install ? (Michael Powell) > 19. RE: FreeBSD 7.1R on laptop (Greg.Stark@sungard.com) > 20. hardware list in a machine (gahn) > 21. Re: hardware list in a machine (Josh Carroll) > 22. Re: USENET? (Randy Pratt) > 23. Re: Which install ? (Erik Trulsson) > 24. RE: Which install ? (Darryl Hoar) > 25. Re: Which install ? (Kevin Kinsey) > 26. RE: Which install ? (Michael Powell) > 27. portupgrade, afterwards (gahn) > 28. Re: portupgrade, afterwards (Daniel Bye) > 29. Help installing Hippo viewer... (Ben H.) > 30. portupgrade, afterwards (Robert Huff) > 31. iSCSI initiator lockups (Jason T. Nelson) > 32. freebsd 7.1, building kernel (gahn) > 33. Re: freebsd 7.1, building kernel (Michael Powell) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 09:34:09 -0300 > From: Daniel Molina Wegener <dmw@coder.cl> > Subject: Re: USENET? > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>, Dan Nelson > <dnelson@allantgroup.com>, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> > Message-ID: <200903090934.17287.dmw@coder.cl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"iso-8859-1" > > El Sunday 08 March 2009 23:38:14 Robert Huff escribi=F3: > > Dan Nelson writes: > > > > are there any ports that offer an interface to USENET? I think > > > > mozilla did, but that was a long time ago ... . > > > > > > Mozilla simply changed names to Seamonkey and is still alive and > > > kicking. > > > > Thunderbird also has this ability. > > I'm currently using knode from kde ports... > > > > > > > Robert Huff > > > > [SNIP] > > Best regards, > -- > .O.| Daniel Molina Wegener | C/C++ Developer > ..O| dmw [at] coder [dot] cl | FreeBSD & Linux > OOO| http://coder.cl/ | Standards Basis > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 835 bytes > Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. > Url : > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/attachments/20090309= /9541f4d3/attachment-0001.pgp > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:05:56 +0100 (CET) > From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> > Subject: Re: USENET? > To: cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903091404290.2030@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=3DUS-ASCII; format=3Dflowed > > >> at least in Poland there are free. and for my clients i have nntpcache= 'd > >> news from Gda?sk University. > > > > Actually, in most parts of the world, news are still freely available > > with many ISPs (you may have to ask them explicitly), except for > > alt.binaries.* which are quite bandwidth intensive. > > i'm connected to university network (commercially, not as a student ;), i > have all their service included in price. alt.binaries.* too, don't know > if all of them as i don't use it. > > > > > Your typical small ISP would rather save the bandwidth it takes to > > transfer all articles, esp. if only a fraction of them are accessed > > nntpcache is exactly for this. it's like squid, just for nntp > > it's worth even with 1 nntp user, and it takes 5 minutes to configure. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 07:14:26 -0700 > From: George Davidovich <freebsd@optimis.net> > Subject: Re: USENET? > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20090309141426.GA51920@marvin.optimis.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 12:44:38PM +0100, cpghost wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 11:39:43AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > > > news/pan seems to work OK, if you want a GUI. But be aware that > > > > nowadays, you'll probably have to pay a monthly fee for usenet. > > > > ISPs don't seem to routinely offer it as part of the deal anymore > > > > like they used to. > > > > > > at least in Poland there are free. and for my clients i have > > > nntpcache'd news from Gda?sk University. > > > > Actually, in most parts of the world, news are still freely available > > with many ISPs (you may have to ask them explicitly), except for > > alt.binaries.* which are quite bandwidth intensive. > > > > Your typical small ISP would rather save the bandwidth it takes to > > transfer all articles, esp. if only a fraction of them are accessed by > > their customers. It simply doesn't make sense for them to host > > binaries, unlike dedicated news providers which have enough customers > > to justify the expenses. > > That's essentially correct, but it's worth noting that an ISP can > provide a news feed to their customers through one of the major news > providers. It wasn't unusual not so long ago for dialup ISPs to offer a > full alt.binaries hierachy this way. > > As for client suggestions, that typically depends on whether the person > is interested in text, binaries, or both. Most clients are capable of > doing both, of course. That's not to say that all do both equally well. > Right tool for the job and all that. > > For text, I'd recommend slrn. Gary is already using mutt, so I'd > suggest he go that route, or alternatively, try mutt's nntp patch and > use mutt instead. Works perfectly well and it's what I use. If reading > news is going to be a regular thing, then setting up a local server of > some sort (to pull down feeds from one or more providers) may be a > useful addition, though slrn does does provide a companion program to do > something similar. > > Binary groups, on the other hand, are generally best handled by a GUI > client. If you know what you're doing, command-line programs like nget, > nzbperl, etc. may be preferrable or useful additions. > > The thing to keep in mind is that irrespective of what client one is > using, it's the quality of the feed that matters most. At least for > non-casual use. For a top notch feed, expect to pay out a few extra > bucks per month. That typically gives you a host of other benefits that > would include a complete hierarchy, high retention levels, unrestricted > download speeds, web access, multiple connections, multiple servers, > NNTPS, HTTPs, Clarinet, and a direct line to customer support. > > If you think you are or can get most of those for free (from your ISP, > for example), you haven't looked carefully enough. Still, I think a > subscription to a pay provider is worth every cent, even for text > groups. > > -- > George > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:54:42 -0400 > From: Moti Levy <levymoti@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: roundcube security bug > To: Zbigniew Szalbot <zszalbot@gmail.com> > Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: <49B52DB2.2010306@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1; format=3Dflowed > > On 03/09/09 6:05 AM, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:50, Ross Cameron<abalour@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Surely an attempted cracking attempt on you're server warrants making > time? > >> > > > > It does. > > > > > >> Without detailed reports of issues like this how is the vendor expecte= d > to > >> correct the problem? > >> Avoiding installing the code is just a lazy workaround, helping t= he > >> author's will improve the general open source software ecosystem. > >> > > > > Like I said, I just lacked the time. I have notified the port > > maintainer though and intend to contact the author but I wish there > > was a simpler way then having to register first. > > > > > portaudit is always usefull > > Affected package: roundcube-0.2.a,1 > Type of problem: roundcube -- remote execution of arbitrary code. > Reference: > < > http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/8f483746-d45d-11dd-84ec-001fc66e72= 03.html > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 08:37:25 -0700 (PDT) > From: Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com> > Subject: Warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linux.ko' is newer than the > linker.hints > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <4941256.2381236613044068.JavaMail.HALO$@halo> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dutf-8 > > I have a process that automates the creation of a master FreeBSD image th= at > we clone onto mulitple machines. In the latest version of this image I am > seeing the warnings: > > warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linprocfs.ko' is newer than the linker.hints > file > warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linux.ko' is newer than the linker.hints > > What might be causing this? I am not doing anything in particular with th= is > Linux component during the image creation process, and these are the only > such warnings. We do install a custom kernel as well, but I did not see t= his > error in earlier versions of the image creation process. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:30:58 +0100 > From: Nicolas Haller <nicolas@boiteameuh.org> > Subject: Busy disk and page fault > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20090309153057.GD1481@boiteameuh.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Diso-8859-1 > > Hi all, > > I'm asking myself about a problem I have with a Postgresql server on > FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE. > > The server is overload, the disk is 100% busy with 250 write operations > per second and a throuput of 6MB/s. > My first idea is because of mass random access/write on the disk. But I > also see > the server can make 20k page fault per second. > > So, did you think I really have a disk contention or this high number of > page fault can be a problem (and if it can, how to resolve it). > > Thanks, > > -- > Nicolas Haller > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 22:35:01 +0700 > From: Pongthep Kulkrisada <ptkrisada@gmail.com> > Subject: FreeBSD 7.1R on laptop > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <d22725a0903090835i34c3c80dx22573d55c9eff348@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1 > > Hi all, > > I am using FBSD 7.1R on PC. But yesterday (8 Mar 09) my hard disk was > physically broken. My machine is very old anyway. So I want to buy a > new laptop (notebook). I have some questions. > > 1. Previously I use ADSL but now I go back to 56k serial modem. The > problem is new laptops do not provide COM port (/dev/cuad?). I must > use internal modem built with the laptop. I'm not sure whether this > internal modem can be found by FBSD 7.1R or not. If not, how to do? > (Sorry I never used laptop.) > > 2. Previously, I used LILO boot manager (from Linux) for selecting > FBSD, Linux or WinXP. But nowadays most of the time I use only FBSD > and don't use Linux at all. So I don't want to waste the space > installing linux on my new laptop. But I use XP occassionally. I need > to know whether FBSD boot manager can select and boot XP or not? How > to do it? I didn't find it in the handbook. > Note that I know grub. But I really want to know the way, the system > provide. Because I have a long story of this problem. Once (5 years > ago) I installed FBSD success but without caution. I rebooted then I > could not run the freshly installed system. Because there was no > options for selecting the new system. :-( That time I ended up with > LILO to fix the problem. But this time I just don't want to install > Linux. So I want to use only what, the system provides. > > Thanks, > Pongthep > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:04:16 +0100 (CET) > From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> > Subject: Re: Busy disk and page fault > To: Nicolas Haller <nicolas@boiteameuh.org> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903091701500.2680@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=3DUS-ASCII; format=3Dflowed > > > The server is overload, the disk is 100% busy with 250 write operations > > per second and a throuput of 6MB/s. > > My first idea is because of mass random access/write on the disk. But I > also see > > the server can make 20k page fault per second. > > what page fault? most page faults in FreeBSD doesn't mean disk access, > just no mapping present in page tables, which gets mapped after the fault= . > > Only if page is actually not present in memory it is fetched from disk. > > top shows in what state is a process. > if it's biord or biorw - it's doing disk/file I/O, not swapping. > > that's about FreeBSD part - about postgress part ask on postgress mailing > list. i don't use it so i can't help you. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:07:03 +0100 > From: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linux.ko' is newer than the > linker.hints > To: Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <3a142e750903090907y2115838co3aaf88c15fa139e4@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1 > > On 3/9/09, Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com> wrote: > > I have a process that automates the creation of a master FreeBSD image > that > > we clone onto mulitple machines. In the latest version of this image I = am > > seeing the warnings: > > > > warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linprocfs.ko' is newer than the linker.hints > file > > warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linux.ko' is newer than the linker.hints > > > > What might be causing this? I am not doing anything in particular with > this > > Linux component during the image creation process, and these are the on= ly > > such warnings. We do install a custom kernel as well, but I did not see > this > > error in earlier versions of the image creation process. > > # kldxref /boot/kernel > > Probably you installed that files _after_ linker.hints is generated, > just make sure > that they are still compatible with /boot/kernel/kernel > > > -- > Paul > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:07:04 +0100 (CET) > From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> > Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.1R on laptop > To: Pongthep Kulkrisada <ptkrisada@gmail.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903091704330.2680@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=3DUS-ASCII; format=3Dflowed > > > I am using FBSD 7.1R on PC. But yesterday (8 Mar 09) my hard disk was > > physically broken. My machine is very old anyway. So I want to buy a > > new laptop (notebook). I have some questions. > > simply getting new hard drive could be enough. > > > > > 1. Previously I use ADSL but now I go back to 56k serial modem. The > > problem is new laptops do not provide COM port (/dev/cuad?). I must > > use internal modem built with the laptop. I'm not sure whether this > > internal modem can be found by FBSD 7.1R or not. If not, how to do? > > (Sorry I never used laptop.) > > check what modem. for lucent winmodems there is WORKING driver in ports. > works on my IBM T23. > > simply check the hardware. or use external modems with USB connector. > > Check if "Hayes compatible" or so label are on modem package - if so, it > behaves like serial port modem just connected through USB, you'll use som= e > of USB serial port drivers. > > if no - it's winmodem, most likely incompatible with anything except > windoze. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 11 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 11:25:06 -0500 > From: "Darryl Hoar" <darryl@osborne-ind.com> > Subject: Which install ? > To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: <006001c9a0d3$9d61b660$d8252320$@com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" > > Greetings, > I just purchased an older rack mounted supermicro server. It is running > CentOS, but I want to install Freebsd on it. > The server has (2) Xeon processors. Which download should I use ? i386 > ??? > > > Thanks, > Darryl > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 12 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:27:44 +0100 (CET) > From: Pieter Donche <Pieter.Donche@ua.ac.be> > Subject: UID/GID in anon.ftp directory > To: "mail.list freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0903091715230.22673@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=3DUS-ASCII; format=3Dflowed > > I set up an anonymous ftp directory on FreeBSD system and copied (via a > tarball) the anon.ftp directory (pub) from our old ftp server to the > new FreeBSD server. > > In the new server users get same loginnames, but UIDs are different from > UID at old server, so I manually did the necessary > chown -R username:groupname on all the directories and files in the anon. > ftp directory. > > At unix command prompt an ls -la shows correct usernames and groupnames. > # ls -la pub > drwxr-xr-x 6 sbecuwe cant 512 Mar 30 1999 IT > drwxr-xr-x 13 cant cant 512 Apr 8 2005 cant > drwxr-xr-x 2 dekeyser adrem 512 Sep 11 2002 dekeyser > drwxr-xr-x 2 cant cant 512 Nov 30 2003 ect > drwxr-xr-x 2 dekeyser adrem 512 Nov 18 14:20 olap > drwxr-xr-x 7 pats pats 512 Sep 5 2006 pats > drwxr-xr-x 2 penne algebra 512 Feb 15 2005 penne > ... > > But when I use ftp <myftpserver> > ... > ftp> cd pub > ftp> dir > drwxr-xr-x 6 1003 205 512 Mar 30 1999 IT > drwxr-xr-x 13 1011 205 512 Apr 8 2005 cant > drwxr-xr-x 2 1026 200 512 Sep 11 2002 dekeyser > drwxr-xr-x 2 1011 205 512 Nov 30 2003 ect > drwxr-xr-x 2 1026 200 512 Nov 18 13:20 olap > drwxr-xr-x 7 1024 210 512 Sep 5 2006 pats > drwxr-xr-x 2 1025 202 512 Feb 15 2005 penne > ... > > So, it displays numeric UIDs and GIDs. (these numbers are correct and are > present in /etc/passwd and /etc/group). > > But why does he not show me usernames and groupnames > (on the original ftp server, he does..) > > How to remedy? > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 13 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:32:01 +0100 > From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> > Subject: Re: Which install ? > To: Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20090309163201.GA89070@owl.midgard.homeip.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 11:25:06AM -0500, Darryl Hoar wrote: > > Greetings, > > I just purchased an older rack mounted supermicro server. It is runnin= g > > CentOS, but I want to install Freebsd on it. > > The server has (2) Xeon processors. Which download should I use ? i38= 6 > ??? > > > > If it is an older server then i386 is probably the right version to use. > The recent processors from Intel that use the 'Xeon' name also support > amd64, but older ones did not. > > > > > -- > <Insert your favourite quote here.> > Erik Trulsson > ertr1013@student.uu.se > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 14 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:43:52 +0100 > From: Nicolas Haller <nicolas@boiteameuh.org> > Subject: Re: Busy disk and page fault > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20090309164352.GE1481@boiteameuh.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Diso-8859-1 > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 05:04:16PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >> The server is overload, the disk is 100% busy with 250 write operation= s > >> per second and a throuput of 6MB/s. > >> My first idea is because of mass random access/write on the disk. But = I > also see > >> the server can make 20k page fault per second. > > > what page fault? most page faults in FreeBSD doesn't mean disk access, > > just no mapping present in page tables, which gets mapped after the > > fault. > > > Only if page is actually not present in memory it is fetched from disk. > > > top shows in what state is a process. > > if it's biord or biorw - it's doing disk/file I/O, not swapping. > > The box don't swap. I just ask if page fault interrupt postgresql > process and fragment/de-optimize disk write. > > -- > Nicolas Haller > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 15 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:57:16 +0100 > From: Zbigniew Szalbot <zszalbot@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: roundcube security bug > To: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: > <94136a2c0903090957n447b476am7cbb7b4668618fec@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1 > > Hello, > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 15:54, Moti Levy <levymoti@gmail.com> wrote: > > portaudit is always usefull > > > > Affected package: roundcube-0.2.a,1 > > Ah... my bad - I have had roundcube installed from sources, not from > port. That's why I didn't know. I use portaudit on daily bases. Many > thanks, though! > > In the meantime I have notified roundcube authors but it seems they > should know by now anyway. > > -- > Zbigniew Szalbot > www.slowo.pl > www.fairtrade.net.pl > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 16 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 10:30:17 -0700 (PDT) > From: Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com> > Subject: Re: Warning: KLD '/boot/kernel/linux.ko' is newer than the > linker.hints > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <12014306.2461236619815645.JavaMail.HALO$@halo> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dutf-8 > > > Probably you installed that files _after_ linker.hints is generated, > > just make sure that they are still compatible with /boot/kernel/kernel > > Perhaps its a matter of the process we're using. I first install the > GENERIC kernel into the image I am creating: > > export DESTDIR=3D${IMAGE_DIR} > export DIST=3D/mnt/7.0-RELEASE > pushd ${DIST}/kernels > ./install.sh GENERIC > popd > > and then I apply our custom kernel: > > cd ${IMAGE_DIR}/boot > mv kernel kernel.orig > cd ${IMAGE_DIR} > gzip -d < /mnt2/CUSTOM.tgz | tar xvpf - > > The CUSTOM.tgz file was created for me by one of our kernel guys, and I > checked the archive and there is a new linux.ko file in the archive but n= o > linker.hints file. We don't make any changes to linux.ko but it is likely > being recompiled when the custom kernel is created. So I suspect I can > ignore this warning but am I missing something in the process. When a new > kernel is created, is there a new linker.hints file that should be includ= ed > in the tarball? > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 17 > Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:26:07 -0500 > From: "Jennifer Winn" <jwinn@cfnps.org> > Subject: New York Fundraising Summit - Panelist Invitation > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <LYRIS-1524032-1234122-2009.03.09-13.26.09--freebsd-questions# > freebsd.org@lists.mediate-facilitate.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"ISO-8859-1" > > Dear Foundation Representative, > > My name is Jennifer Winn, Event Manager for the Center for > Nonprofit Success, and I am writing to invite you to speak on a > grantmaking panel at the Fundraising Summit that we will be > hosting again this year at New York University on June 3-4, 2009. > > This year, we have a corporate grantmaking panel and a private > foundation grantmaking panel, and you can see a full list of > sessions for which we are recruiting speakers below. 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If you do not wish to receive > any future invitations from us, please go to: > http://lists.mediate-facilitate.com/subscribe/profile?f=3D25&id=3D1524032= J > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 18 > Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:15:25 -0400 > From: Michael Powell <nightrecon@verizon.net> > Subject: Re: Which install ? > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <gp3ma4$22l$1@ger.gmane.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" > > Erik Trulsson wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 11:25:06AM -0500, Darryl Hoar wrote: > >> Greetings, > >> I just purchased an older rack mounted supermicro server. It is runni= ng > >> CentOS, but I want to install Freebsd on it. > >> The server has (2) Xeon processors. Which download should I use ? i3= 86 > >> ??? > >> > > > > If it is an older server then i386 is probably the right version to use= . > > The recent processors from Intel that use the 'Xeon' name also support > > amd64, but older ones did not. > > > > > > > > > > If memory serves, the first Xeon to be 64 bit was the Nocona. Xeons prior > to > that were 32 bit and came in OLGA 603 sockets. In early 2001 they were 1.= 4 > to 1.7GHz units, and later that year the speeds ramped up. > > At any rate, dmesg works the same way in CentOS so you can use it to easi= ly > make a more accurate determination. It will be near the top so do dmesg | > more, or dmesg | less so it will page. It will be among some of the > earliest > output. > > -Mike > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 19 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:13:28 -0400 > From: <Greg.Stark@sungard.com> > Subject: RE: FreeBSD 7.1R on laptop > To: <ptkrisada@gmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: > > <EE14DD41CD710E48908C707C66E2B4BC03E3F952@VOO-EXCHANGE05.internal.sungar= d.corp > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" > > Some laptops do come with COM ports still. Usually they are the > business models. For example, the Dell Latitude 820's have them. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Pongthep > Kulkrisada > Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 11:35 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: FreeBSD 7.1R on laptop > > Hi all, > > I am using FBSD 7.1R on PC. But yesterday (8 Mar 09) my hard disk was > physically broken. My machine is very old anyway. So I want to buy a > new laptop (notebook). I have some questions. > > 1. Previously I use ADSL but now I go back to 56k serial modem. The > problem is new laptops do not provide COM port (/dev/cuad?). I must > use internal modem built with the laptop. I'm not sure whether this > internal modem can be found by FBSD 7.1R or not. If not, how to do? > (Sorry I never used laptop.) > > 2. Previously, I used LILO boot manager (from Linux) for selecting > FBSD, Linux or WinXP. But nowadays most of the time I use only FBSD > and don't use Linux at all. So I don't want to waste the space > installing linux on my new laptop. But I use XP occassionally. I need > to know whether FBSD boot manager can select and boot XP or not? How > to do it? I didn't find it in the handbook. > Note that I know grub. But I really want to know the way, the system > provide. Because I have a long story of this problem. Once (5 years > ago) I installed FBSD success but without caution. I rebooted then I > could not run the freshly installed system. Because there was no > options for selecting the new system. :-( That time I ended up with > LILO to fix the problem. But this time I just don't want to install > Linux. So I want to use only what, the system provides. > > Thanks, > Pongthep > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 20 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 11:59:19 -0700 (PDT) > From: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> > Subject: hardware list in a machine > To: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: <453684.84249.qm@web52105.mail.re2.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii > > > Hi all: > > How could I find out the list of hardware in my machine? I used "dmesg" a= nd > "var/run/dmesg.boot", it didn't seem to help that much as I expected. > > which file lists all of hardware in the machine? > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 21 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:17:50 -0400 > From: Josh Carroll <josh.carroll@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: hardware list in a machine > To: ipfreak@yahoo.com > Cc: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: > <8cb6106e0903091217y417e15aeo79fb0f6d705e251@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1 > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:59 PM, gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all: > > > > How could I find out the list of hardware in my machine? I used "dmesg" > and "var/run/dmesg.boot", it didn't seem to help that much as I expected. > > > > which file lists all of hardware in the machine? > > > > Thanks. > > Give the sysutils/dmidecode port a shot. > > Josh > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 22 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:29:55 -0400 > From: Randy Pratt <bsd-unix@embarqmail.com> > Subject: Re: USENET? > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20090309152955.5541db22.bsd-unix@embarqmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DUS-ASCII > > On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 07:14:26 -0700 > > > For text, I'd recommend slrn. Gary is already using mutt, so I'd > > suggest he go that route, or alternatively, try mutt's nntp patch and > > use mutt instead. Works perfectly well and it's what I use. If readin= g > > news is going to be a regular thing, then setting up a local server of > > some sort (to pull down feeds from one or more providers) may be a > > useful addition, though slrn does does provide a companion program to d= o > > something similar. > > > > Binary groups, on the other hand, are generally best handled by a GUI > > client. If you know what you're doing, command-line programs like nget= , > > nzbperl, etc. may be preferrable or useful additions. > > > > The thing to keep in mind is that irrespective of what client one is > > using, it's the quality of the feed that matters most. At least for > > non-casual use. For a top notch feed, expect to pay out a few extra > > bucks per month. That typically gives you a host of other benefits tha= t > > would include a complete hierarchy, high retention levels, unrestricted > > download speeds, web access, multiple connections, multiple servers, > > NNTPS, HTTPs, Clarinet, and a direct line to customer support. > > Even though this has nothing to do with FreeBSD, its worth mentioning > that pulling down headers for a news group can use a lot of disk space > and consume a lot of time. The OP might consider using one of the NZB > aggregator sites and using a client that is NZB capable. This, of > course, is most useful for binaries. The other tools usually required > for these multipart postings are also in the tree. A little bit > of Googling will cover learning how to use them. > > Back to my lurking corner ;-) > > Randy > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 23 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 20:57:02 +0100 > From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> > Subject: Re: Which install ? > To: Michael Powell <nightrecon@verizon.net> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20090309195702.GA90033@owl.midgard.homeip.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 02:15:25PM -0400, Michael Powell wrote: > > Erik Trulsson wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 11:25:06AM -0500, Darryl Hoar wrote: > > >> Greetings, > > >> I just purchased an older rack mounted supermicro server. It is > running > > >> CentOS, but I want to install Freebsd on it. > > >> The server has (2) Xeon processors. Which download should I use ? > i386 > > >> ??? > > >> > > > > > > If it is an older server then i386 is probably the right version to > use. > > > The recent processors from Intel that use the 'Xeon' name also suppor= t > > > amd64, but older ones did not. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If memory serves, the first Xeon to be 64 bit was the Nocona. Xeons pri= or > to > > that were 32 bit and came in OLGA 603 sockets. In early 2001 they were > 1.4 > > to 1.7GHz units, and later that year the speeds ramped up. > > There have been many 'Xeon' processors before that. The first ones were > the > Pentium II Xeon for Slot 2 and ran at a most impressive 400 MHz. There > have > been many variants after that using Slot 2, Socket 603, Socket 604, > Socket 775, Socket 771, and probably some more socket type which I have > missed. The Slot 2 and Socket 603 models do not have 64-bit support. Som= e > of the Socket 604 models have 64-bit support, while I believe all the > Socket > 775 and Socket 771 models have 64-bit support. > > See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Intel_Xeon_microprocessors for > what > looks like a fairly complete list of them all, which should illustrate > fairly well why it is pretty much meaningless to just say that you have > a 'Xeon' processor. > > > > -- > <Insert your favourite quote here.> > Erik Trulsson > ertr1013@student.uu.se > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 24 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:20:49 -0500 > From: "Darryl Hoar" <darryl@osborne-ind.com> > Subject: RE: Which install ? > To: "'Erik Trulsson'" <ertr1013@student.uu.se>, "'Michael Powell'" > <nightrecon@verizon.net> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <008c01c9a0f4$8b530cf0$a1f926d0$@com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" > > To: Michael Powell > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Which install ? > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 02:15:25PM -0400, Michael Powell wrote: > > Erik Trulsson wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 11:25:06AM -0500, Darryl Hoar wrote: > > >> Greetings, > > >> I just purchased an older rack mounted supermicro server. It is > running > > >> CentOS, but I want to install Freebsd on it. > > >> The server has (2) Xeon processors. Which download should I use ? > i386 > > >> ??? > > >> > > > > > > If it is an older server then i386 is probably the right version to > use. > > > The recent processors from Intel that use the 'Xeon' name also suppor= t > > > amd64, but older ones did not. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If memory serves, the first Xeon to be 64 bit was the Nocona. Xeons pri= or > to > > that were 32 bit and came in OLGA 603 sockets. In early 2001 they were > 1.4 > > > to 1.7GHz units, and later that year the speeds ramped up. > > > There have been many 'Xeon' processors before that. The first ones wer= e > the > > Pentium II Xeon for Slot 2 and ran at a most impressive 400 MHz. There > have > > been many variants after that using Slot 2, Socket 603, Socket 604, > > Socket 775, Socket 771, and probably some more socket type which I have > > missed. The Slot 2 and Socket 603 models do not have 64-bit support. > Some > > of the Socket 604 models have 64-bit support, while I believe all the > Socket > > 775 and Socket 771 models have 64-bit support. > > > See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Intel_Xeon_microprocessors for > what > > looks like a fairly complete list of them all, which should illustrate > > fairly well why it is pretty much meaningless to just say that you have > > a 'Xeon' processor. > > Erik Trulsson > > ertr1013@student.uu.se > > After looking at the referenced wiki and my system, I believe I have a > supermicro > SuperServer 6012L-6. It has (2) Xeon 512K L2 "Prestonia" processors. Th= ey > are > Installed in a P4DLR+ motherboard which has 603 pin sockets. > > >From this, I believe I should install the i386 version of Freebsd. Do I > have to > do anything to enable multi-processors in Freebsd ? > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.9/1989 - Release Date: 03/09/09 > 07:14:00 > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 25 > Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:38:57 -0500 > From: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> > Subject: Re: Which install ? > To: Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <49B57E61.7010502@daleco.biz> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1; format=3Dflowed > > Darryl Hoar wrote: > > > >>From this, I believe I should install the i386 version of Freebsd. Do = I > > have to do anything to enable multi-processors in Freebsd ? > > AFAIK you need "apic" and "smp" options in your kernel config; of > course, the good news is that 7.0 and up have this enabled by default. > > Kevin Kinsey > -- > Squirrels eating squirrels, my God, that's sick. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 26 > Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:41:46 -0400 > From: Michael Powell <nightrecon@verizon.net> > Subject: RE: Which install ? > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <gp3usi$2op$1@ger.gmane.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" > > Darryl Hoar wrote: > > [snip] > >> > >> After looking at the referenced wiki and my system, I believe I have a > >> supermicro > >> SuperServer 6012L-6. It has (2) Xeon 512K L2 "Prestonia" processors. > >> They are > >> Installed in a P4DLR+ motherboard which has 603 pin sockets. > > > From this, I believe I should install the i386 version of Freebsd. Do = I > > have to do anything to enable multi-processors in Freebsd ? > > Yes - the Prestonia is from before EMT64. > > Some while back FreeBSD went to having SMP enabled as default in the > GENERIC > kernel. I haven't looked at the 6.x series as I went to 7.0-Release when = it > arrived. I did take a quick look at the GENERIC conf file on a 7.1-Releas= e > box and it has SMP in there as default. > > On older hardware you might try both/either 6.x and/or 7.1 releases and t= ry > and see if one works better. I'd try 7.1 first as it will have a better > long > term upgrade path, and fall back to giving 6.x a go if 7.1 gives trouble. > > Most likely what you'll see is whether or not the disk controllers are > properly supported. SCSI and/or IDE can give problems with boot ordering > sometimes. If it doesn't hickup on the disk controller(s) everything else > will most likely be fine. As old as it is there is a pretty fair chance i= t > will be OK. > > -Mike > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 27 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:03:59 -0700 (PDT) > From: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> > Subject: portupgrade, afterwards > To: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: <330137.44455.qm@web52112.mail.re2.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii > > > Hi all: > > Where is the result of "portupgrade -fa" stored at? it showed a bunch fil= es > didn't go through or failed. just wondering whether I can take look at th= e > results after I rebooted the server. > > Thanks > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 28 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 21:25:36 +0000 > From: "Daniel Bye" <danielby@slightlystrange.org> > Subject: Re: portupgrade, afterwards > To: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: <20090309212536.GA1555@torus.slightlystrange.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 02:03:59PM -0700, gahn wrote: > > > > Hi all: > > > > Where is the result of "portupgrade -fa" stored at? it showed a bunch > files didn't go through or failed. just wondering whether I can take look= at > the results after I rebooted the server. > > > > If that's exactly how you ran portupgrade, then I'm afraid you won't have > any log info anywhere. > > You need the -L flag to portupgrade, which takes a printf(3) style > format string (see man portupgrade for an example of how to use it), > or you can run portupgrade in a script(1) session, something like this: > > # script /var/log/portupgrade.log portupgrade -fa > > Note that this approach will log ALL output generated by portupgrade, > stderr and stdout, so the log file will get large. > > Dan > > -- > Daniel Bye > _ > ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) > - against HTML, vCards and X > - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 196 bytes > Desc: not available > Url : > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/attachments/20090309= /ef901cff/attachment-0001.pgp > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 29 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 12:40:44 -0700 (PDT) > From: "Ben H." <strbenjr@yahoo.com> > Subject: Help installing Hippo viewer... > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Message-ID: <820789.91789.qm@web33008.mail.mud.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii > > Hello all... > > Thanks in advance for any assistance you may be able to provide. > > I am trying to get source code built for an application called "HIPPO > Viewer" > > The source and instructions for building are written for Linux > > You can see what I have attempted to do to get this installed at: > > http://daemonforums.org/showthread.php?p=3D21745 > > Please reply to the list AND my email address. Any help will be greatly > appreciated. > > Ben. > -- -- -- > http://inter-op.net > http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/i_video/main500251.shtml?id=3D1419445n > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 30 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:35:17 -0400 > From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> > Subject: portupgrade, afterwards > To: ipfreak@yahoo.com > Cc: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: <18869.35733.910205.642469@jerusalem.litteratus.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii > > > gahn writes: > > > Where is the result of "portupgrade -fa" stored at? it showed a > > bunch files didn't go through or failed. just wondering whether > > I can take look at the results after I rebooted the server. > > From the man page: > > -l FILE > --results-file FILE Specify a file name to save the results to. B= y > default, portupgrade does not save results as = a > file. > > If you have not used this option, or saved the output to > stdout/stderr, or sent them as e-mail ... it's gone. > > > Robert Huff > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 31 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:27:20 -0400 > From: "Jason T. Nelson" <jtn@jtn.cx> > Subject: iSCSI initiator lockups > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20090309212720.GA49294@jtn.cx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" > > I'm running into some odd headaches regarding what looks like iSCSI > initiators > going to sleep for approximately 30 seconds before returning to life and > pumping a ton of information back to the target. While this is happening, > system load climbs up alarmingly fast. Looking at tcpdumps in Wireshark, = it > shows what appears to be a nearly exact 30 second delay where the initiat= or > stops talking to the target server, then abruptly restarts. Currently > 8 machines are talking to 2 servers with 4 targets a piece, and while its > working, we get good throughput. Activity is moderately high, as we are > using the iSCSI targets as spool disks in an email cluster. As it appears > that iscsi-target is a single-threaded process, would it be valuable to > put each target in its own process on its own port? At any rate, this is > causing serious problems on the mail processing machines. > > -- > Jason T. Nelson <jtn@jtn.cx> > GPG key 0xFF676C9E > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 195 bytes > Desc: not available > Url : > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/attachments/20090309= /8b13460c/attachment-0001.pgp > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 32 > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:13:55 -0700 (PDT) > From: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> > Subject: freebsd 7.1, building kernel > To: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Message-ID: <865278.52299.qm@web52107.mail.re2.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii > > > Hi, all: > > I am trying to build customized kernel with "device carp" and followed > kernel building procedure of the handbook. unfortunately it is failed: > > lab1# make buildkernel KERNCONF=3Dlab1 > ERROR: Missing kernel configuration file(s) (lab1). > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/src. > *** Error code 1 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 13 Jun 20 2005 .cvsignore > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 534 Nov 24 21:59 DEFAULTS > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 12412 Nov 24 21:59 GENERIC > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1745 Nov 24 21:59 GENERIC.hints > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1034 Nov 24 21:59 MAC > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 131 Nov 24 21:59 Makefile > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 38713 Nov 24 21:59 NOTES > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2016 Nov 24 21:59 PAE > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 3539 Nov 24 21:59 XBOX > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 20 Mar 9 18:08 lab1 -> /root/kernels/lab1 > > tried another system and i had similar problem: > > lab2# make buildkernel KERNCONF=3Dlab2 > ERROR: Missing kernel configuration file(s) (lab2). > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/src. > *** Error code 1 > > bothe system has just been patched: > > FreeBSD piper_2 7.1-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p3 #1: Mon Mar 9 > 16:48:31 EDT 2009 admin@lab1:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > > but for the kernel name GENERIC, the command work fine: > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Mar 9 18:10 . > drwxr-xr-x 15 root wheel 512 Feb 20 13:04 .. > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 13 Jun 20 2005 .cvsignore > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 534 Nov 24 21:59 DEFAULTS > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 21 Mar 9 18:10 GENERIC -> > /root/kernels/lab1 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 12412 Nov 24 21:59 GENERIC.bak > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1745 Nov 24 21:59 GENERIC.hints > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1034 Nov 24 21:59 MAC > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 131 Nov 24 21:59 Makefile > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 38713 Nov 24 21:59 NOTES > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2016 Nov 24 21:59 PAE > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 3539 Nov 24 21:59 XBOX > > did anyone here encounter such problem? > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 33 > Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:18:56 -0400 > From: Michael Powell <nightrecon@verizon.net> > Subject: Re: freebsd 7.1, building kernel > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <gp44im$mqg$1@ger.gmane.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" > > gahn wrote: > > > > > Hi, all: > > > > I am trying to build customized kernel with "device carp" and followed > > kernel building procedure of the handbook. unfortunately it is failed: > > > > lab1# make buildkernel KERNCONF=3Dlab1 > > ERROR: Missing kernel configuration file(s) (lab1). > > *** Error code 1 > > > > Stop in /usr/src. > > *** Error code 1 > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 13 Jun 20 2005 .cvsignore > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 534 Nov 24 21:59 DEFAULTS > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 12412 Nov 24 21:59 GENERIC > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1745 Nov 24 21:59 GENERIC.hints > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1034 Nov 24 21:59 MAC > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 131 Nov 24 21:59 Makefile > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 38713 Nov 24 21:59 NOTES > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2016 Nov 24 21:59 PAE > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 3539 Nov 24 21:59 XBOX > > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 20 Mar 9 18:08 lab1 -> /root/kernels/la= b1 > > Take this link away and put your kernel config file here. > > > tried another system and i had similar problem: > > > > lab2# make buildkernel KERNCONF=3Dlab2 > > ERROR: Missing kernel configuration file(s) (lab2). > > *** Error code 1 > > > > Stop in /usr/src. > > *** Error code 1 > > > [snip] > > > > did anyone here encounter such problem? > > > nope. I always put the kernel config file where it belongs. > > -Mike > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > End of freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 250, Issue 2 > ************************************************* >
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