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I wanted to share knowledge of tuning FreeBSD via sysctl.conf/loader.conf/KENCONF. It was initially based on Igor Sysoev's (author of nginx) presentation about FreeBSD tuning up to 100,000-200,000 active connections.
Tunings are for FreeBSD-CURRENT. Since 7.2 amd64 some of them are tuned well by…
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I'm creating a multiboot cd but have trouble with the FreeNAS/FreeBSD boot loader. If the image has isolinux, its just basically to copy & paste their config, but with the FreeBSD loader its different. Can someone please help me with this one? :)
Thanks!
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I'm trying to reconfigure FreeBSD 8 (amd64) to allow for a high resolution terminal by following these instructions. The problem is that when I add the two lines:
options VESA
options SC_PIXEL_MODE
and try to build:
make buildkernel KERNCONF=VESAKERN
I get the following error:
/usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/VESAKERN:…
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Hello all,
We're using PfSense as an internal router/firewall (no connection to WAN). Using the Web-GUI, under Status --- Interfaces, there's one particular interface where I have some errors:
In/out errors 3513/0
I then SSHed to the firewall to validate the info provided by the WebGUI and…
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I'm trying to mount a smb network share in fstab on FreeBSD, which works fine for a share without spaces, but fails if a space is in the name. I have replaced the space with \040 which is what everything on google has said, but that didn't help.
Share name I'm trying to mount is "Data Backups".
Share…
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Do you know any project/document similar to Linux from Scratch for FreeBSD?
Any pointers to build FreeBSD from scratch is appreciated. It is for learning purpose similar to LFS.
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I am trying to build Linux From Scratch, and now I am at chapter 5.4, which tells me how to build Binutils. I have binutils 2.20's source code, but when I try to build it:
time { ./binutils-2.20/configure --target=$LFS_TGT --prefix=/tools --disable-nls --disable-werror ; }
it gives me an error:
checking…
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Hi Everyone,
I am following LFS 6.7, and I reached the point where I compile glibc-2.12.1 .
I mounted the LFS partition with the atime option:
here is a confirm on that I think:
/dev/sdb1 on /mnt /lfs type ext4 (rw)
I get the following errors on making the test, and I have no clue if I should…
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I'd expected the authentication "Enter your password" box to appear and need to be answered before any applications would run after startup - rather like Windows demands a password first - but it seems to be quite an unrushed process. CAN it be persuaded to get going more briskly ? (I'm usually about…
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I'm trying to Linux From Scratch, I'm compiling GCC. I get this error:
In file included from /usr/include/stdio.h:28:0,
from ../.././gcc-4.7.0/libgcc/../gcc/tsystem.h:88,
from ../.././gcc-4.7.0/libgcc/libgcc2.c:29:
/usr/include/features.h:324:26: fatal…
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