Re: bad /dev/cuaa1??
Stupid question, but have you tried remaking the device node? G. -- Greg Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- - Original Message - From: "Gary Kline" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 11:54 AM Subject: bad /dev/cuaa1?? > > This is rather bizarre. I have two virtually identical USR modems; > I also have vitually identical ppp and tip and cu setup--I just > copied over tarballs from this system to sage.thought.org. > > According to ppp: > > Warning: deflink: /dev/cuaa1: Bad file descriptor > > tip and cu (cu -pport1 dir) indicate that something is amiss with > /dev/cuaa1. The LED's are on my older modem are not what they > were some months ago. If I remember correctly the switches in > back were fine so I shouldn't have to change anything. > > Can anybody figure out how to get this second link working? > > thanks much, > > gary > > > -- >Gary D. Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] Public service Unix > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
Re: AMD K6-2 / 550
> I don't know if this applies but I have a k6-2 400mhz that was getting > signal 11's frequently during compiling or cpu extensive functions. And > simply adding heat sink compound between cpu and fan solved it. > > Dave That easy huh?? hmm...i may have to see if i can scam some thermal grease. (i will bury my head in the sand for a while if this turns out to be the solution :) - im currently using the frag tape that came attached to the bottom of the heatsink ) G. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
Re: AMD K6-2 / 550
Hey Steve... do you mean loader as in BootEasy (or whatever it is called) or just prior to the "twirling baton" stage? if the latter - how can you bypass it? Cheers G. -- Greg Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- - Original Message - From: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 6:25 PM Subject: Re: AMD K6-2 / 550 > Hi, > > A possibility (only). I have two AMD K6-2 boxes currently both of which > work fine. BUT on one of them if I use the loader then I get crashes, > unrecoverable disc errors and all sorts of nasty things. Booting straight into > the kernel is fine, I can run forever under heavy load. On the other machine I > have no problems at all with or without loader. > > See if not using the loader makes any difference, if so there may be > something trackable. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
Re: AMD K6-2 / 550
> > Just a quick question - *exactly* what was the symptoms of your problem? > > > > ive just turned a K6-2 300 into a BSD box, and make world fails with > > SIG's 10, 11 and 12 randomly. I know its not the memory - i have > > been thrashing that memory for 12 mths now - never skipped a beat. > > You mean it never discovered a problem? What software were you > running? Was running win98 - and used to dual boot 3.0 --> 3.2-STABLE with 98 It got retired to a straight win98 box (ducks objects thrown at him) when i got a second machine > > > The CPU / Motherboard / Memory used to run BSD in the 2.2.8 - 3.2 > > days no problems. Now - no luck :( - i get random panics, SIG 10's > > to 12's and core dumps - unfortunately - i have no idea how to debug > > them :( > > If they're hardware related, there's probably not much to see except > that things will be different each time. > > I suspect that a large number of crashes on Microsoft machines are in > fact due to flaky hardware. Despite my low opinion of Microsoft, I > have not had an unexpected crash of a Microsoft system in years (it > helps, of course, if you don't use them much :-). the funny thing was that it never skipped a beat under M$ after a bios flash (it didnt like my vid card - but thats another issue :) ) /me is intregued G. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
Buildworld Error in termcap - 3.4-STABLE
Hi guys...seems im getting a problem compiling 3.4-STABLE branch CVSup'ed as at approx 10pm Australian CST ive attempted to compile termcap by hand - no good though Unfortunately - im a little new at this game..so i dont know where is the best place to head to try and hack this out - any RTFM pointers welcome :) ===> share/termcap ex - /usr/src/share/termcap/termcap.src < /usr/src/share/termcap/reorder > /dev/null *** Error code 1 Stop. *** Error code 1 Stop. *** Error code 1 Stop. root@the-toaster> Any ideas? G. ---- Greg Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message