Re: FreeBSD Friday

From: Robert <rgleeson515_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 06:01:52 +0100
I'm running 13 -CURRENT now. dmesg logs errors from inside if_iwn , and the
witness debugging option prints a stack trace. Wifi speeds are slow. I'm
recompiling a kernel without debugging options to see if it helps with the
speed issues but looks like a bug in the wifi code for intel cards.

On Sat, 23 Nov 2019, 05:56 Clay Daniels, <clay.daniels.jr_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> That's super cool, JMG! I will have to try this out. Thanks, Clay
>
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 9:47 PM John-Mark Gurney <jmg_at_funkthat.com> wrote:
>
>> Robert wrote this message on Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 22:24 +0100:
>> > Thanks all, in the process of installing 13-current snapshot.
>>
>> Just a FYI, I've written a utility, snapaid, that makes is much easier
>> to fetch the latest snapshot:
>> https://github.com/jmgurney/snapaid
>>
>> Hope people find it useful.
>>
>> > On Fri, 22 Nov 2019 at 22:21, Clay Daniels <clay.daniels.jr_at_gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > Just my two cents worth, but I think you would have more fun and
>> learn new
>> > > stuff if you followed weekly the 13.0 Current snapshots all shown at
>> the
>> > > same place, most every Thursday:
>> > >
>> > > https://www.freebsd.org/where.html
>> > >
>> > >  Pick the i386 for your intel laptop.  You will get the most up to
>> date
>> > > install short of compiling the whole thing daily. Either way, have
>> fun!
>> > >
>> > > Best Wishes.
>> > >
>> > > Clay
>> > >
>> > > On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 1:26 PM Thomas The Tank Engine <
>> > > rgleeson515_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Hello all,
>> > >>
>> > >> Apologies if this is going to the wrong list, but I would like to
>> make
>> > >> FreeBSD my every day operating system. After researching, I became
>> aware I
>> > >> need a commit that was made only 2 days ago. It is suppose to be
>> merged to
>> > >> 12-STABLE soon, but I'd like to install today.
>> > >>
>> > >> The commit I need is referenced here:
>> > >> https://github.com/wjguo/freebsd/pull/1#issuecomment-556060040
>> > >>
>> > >> I haven't used FreeBSD since 4.4-RELEASE, and I think 12-stable would
>> > >> probably be a better option ... I am willing to try out 13-CURRENT
>> though.
>> > >>
>> > >> Does anyone have advice? Could someone point me to snapshot of
>> 13-CURRENT
>> > >> that'd include the commit I need?
>>
>> --
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>>
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