Posts in category FreeBSD
Cirrus CI Support for FreeBSD
FreeBSD support was recently added to the Cirrus CI system. Cirrus CI makes your development cycle fast, efficient, and secure by leveraging modern cloud technologies. Cirrus CI scales with your team and makes shipping software faster and cheaper. Follow the FreeBSD Virtual Machines guide to find out more.
Cirrus CI Support for FreeBSD
FreeBSD support was recently added to the Cirrus CI system. Cirrus CI makes your development cycle fast, efficient, and secure by leveraging modern cloud technologies. Cirrus CI scales with your team and makes shipping software faster and cheaper. Follow the FreeBSD Virtual Machines guide to find out more.
In Other BSDs for 2018/12/08
Once again playing catchup – but we all benefit from the abundance.
Using the GOG.com installers for Linux, on NetBSD. (via)Firefox’s middle-click behavior on HTML links on Linux. Should apply to BSD too.BSD vs. Linux. Old, but the source link has links to more discussion if that interests you.A proposal for a (Read more.. [...]
In Other BSDs for 2018/12/01
An oddly uplifting batch of BSD stories this week.
Tor on OpenBSD, part 5 and part 6.
Slides and transcript and code from the November NYCBUG meeting. (I wish all BUG meetings had this.)
MeatBSD, the December SEMIBUG meeting, is a meetup at a local meat-heavy restaurant, December 18th. Plan for it now, cause you need to reserve (Read more [...]
FreeBSD 12.0-RC3 Available
The third RC build for the FreeBSD 12.0 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, armv7, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, powerpcspe and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
BSD Now 274: Language: Assembly
This week’s BSD Now covers assembly on OpenBSD, games on FreeBSD, and disk space on DragonFly.
FreeBSD 12.0-RC2 Available
The second RC build for the FreeBSD 12.0 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, armv7, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, powerpcspe and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
In Other BSDs for 2018/11/24
Games are the unofficial accidental theme this week.
FreeBSD 12 Release Engineering Branch Created. Also, RC1 (via)
Distrowatch.com NetBSD 8.0 Review. (via)
Celebrating 50 years of Unix. (via)
FreeBSD Network Management with network.sh. (via)
FreeBSD Desktop – Part 2.1 – Install FreeBSD 12.
Our pragmatic attachment to OpenBSD [...]
knew
For future reference, this is the knew server … oh wait, I think it’s this server which is was mounted in the 4U chassis mentioned in this post. It runs a few jails, including Bacula regression testing services.
It is now mounted in a SuperChassis 846E16-R1200B
This recent post outlines the modifications so it boots off a mirror [...]
In Other BSDs for 2018/11/17
Still lots of BSD stuff happening.
DWM on FreeBSD, monocle not showing up.
Play Stardew Valley on OpenBSD.
Project Trident RC3 available. (via)
NetBSD 8.0 ? dmesg?????? / KOF2018-NetBSD. (via)
FreeBSD 12.0-b4 available.
Capsicum.
FreeNAS.
Polish BSD User Group OpenBSD Gaming talk (slides, PDF, Polish) (via)
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FreeBSD 12.0-RC1 Available
The first RC build for the FreeBSD 12.0 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, armv7, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, powerpcspe and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
In Other BSDs for 2018/11/10
Aaaand I have a backlog again.
using smartd to automatically run tests on your drives.
FreeBSD Foundation Update, October 2018. (via)
OpenBSD on a Laptop. (via)
OpenVPN Setup Guide. (via)
FreeBSD 12 beta 3 out.
First Time on BSD: Installing FreeBSD.
OpenSMTPD 6.4.0 released and upcoming filters preview (Read more...)
FreeBSD 12.0-BETA4 Available
The fourth BETA build for the FreeBSD 12.0 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, armv7, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, powerpcspe and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
zpool: FAULTED – too many errors
This server, knew has had an intermittent problem related to CAM status: SCSI Status Error messages. There is a FreeBSD Forums post about it. On Sunday, the problem returned, and this time it degraded the zpool.
I collected the information in this gist and I will list the relevant portions below.
I had enabled smartd testing and I received [...]
In Other BSDs for 2018/11/03
Backlog finally cleared! You have a lot of clicking to do because of that.
setuid bit removed from /usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg in OpenBSD, probably because of the recent xorg elevation bug to match.
Attaching a Bluetooth keyboard to a NetBSD machine. (via)
Valuable News – 2018/10/27.
Valuable News – 2018/11/02.
commands without magic
Introducing t [...]
FreeBSD 12.0-BETA3 Available
The third BETA build for the FreeBSD 12.0 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, armv7, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
In Other BSDs for 2018/10/27
It’s a mad rush to get these all posted in time for the weekend.
Absolute FreeBSD, 3rd Edition. Best place to buy, with ILUVMICHAEL 30% off coupon code.
Related: Auction Winners.
Ensuring Perl’s Viability on FreeBSD: A NYCBUG-NY.PM Collaboration, coming up on November 7th.
FreeBSD amd64 syscalls. (via)
“Does anyone know i [...]
FreeBSD 12.0-BETA2 Available
The second BETA build for the FreeBSD 12.0 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, armv7, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, powerpcspe and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
degraded zpool
On Monday night at about 5:30 PM, I noticed the email: ** PROBLEM alert – knew/zpool is CRITICAL **
What sickened me was that the email was sent at 3:58 PM.
That makes me think I should add a Pushover.net alert …. I could do that at my mail server.
Logging into the server, I saw:
[dan@knew:~] $ zpool list
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FreeBSD 12.0-BETA1 Available
The first BETA build for the FreeBSD 12.0 release cycle is now available. ISO images for the amd64, armv6, armv7, arm64, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, powerpcspe and sparc64 architectures are available on most of our FreeBSD mirror sites.
