Re: Defaulting to i686 for the Debian i386 architecture

2015-10-04 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
real memory = 268435456 (256 MB) avail memory = 235163648 (224 MB) It would be a sad thing to loose the possibility for running contemporary Debian on such a system! Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson

Re: Bug#732937: dpkg: fails somewhat regularly on kfreebsd-amd64

2014-05-09 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
fredag den 9 maj 2014 klockan 14:16 skrev Stefano Rivera detta: > This appears fixed with 1.0.3. I was getting it on almost every package > installation, and now, with apt 1.0.3, I could complete a 300 odd > package dist-upgrade without running into the bug. > > dpkg output is a bit mangled, as i

Bug#740014: pf: Misplaced or missing manpage pf.os(5).

2014-02-25 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
tisdag den 25 februari 2014 klockan 13:13 skrev Robert Millan detta: > > Hi Mats, > > On 24/02/2014 23:21, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > > Package: pf > > Version: 9.2+ds1-1 > > 9.2 is to be replaced soon. Have you checked in 10.0? As I somewhat cloudily said in t

Bug#740014: pf: Misplaced or missing manpage pf.os(5).

2014-02-24 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
b/pf/man/pfsync.4 but somehow "debian/pf.manpages" confuses dh_installman into rewriting "pf.os.5" severely. I fail to understand the cause of this. Regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: Emulation of sendfile().

2014-02-16 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
söndag den 16 februari 2014 klockan 12:19 skrev Robert Millan detta: > On 16/02/2014 10:40, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > >> > This should seamlessly map sendfile() to the BSD version. > >> > > >> > Alternatively, you can skip step 2 and use bsd_sendfile()

Re: Emulation of sendfile().

2014-02-16 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
lördag den 26 oktober 2013 klockan 18:09 skrev Robert Millan detta: > > Please could you try: > > 1. Rebuild freebsd-glue with attached patch > 2. Add "-I /usr/include/freebsd" to CFLAGS in your package. > 3. Add "-lfreebsd-glue" to LDFLAGS in your package. > > This should seamlessly map sendfile

Re: Seeking help to diagnose a PAM issue of GNU/kFreeBSD.

2014-02-15 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, måndag den 27 januari 2014 klockan 15:54 skrev Robert Millan detta: > On 26/01/2014 20:51, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I am since two years the driving developer of GNU Inetutils. > > Building "inetutils-ftpd" on kfreebsd

Bug#737717: Please add securelevel(7).

2014-02-05 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Package: freebsd-manpages Version: 9.2+1-1 Severity: normal Please add the manual page securelevel(7) as it is an essential ingredient in any BSD system. We do not want users of kFreeBSD to be ignorant of those facts. Regards, Mats Erik Andersson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ

Re: Seeking help to diagnose a PAM issue of GNU/kFreeBSD.

2014-01-31 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
måndag den 27 januari 2014 klockan 16:35 skrev Robert Millan detta: > >> > >>$ tail -2 /var/log/auth.log > >>.. thule ftpd[1234]: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_unix): \ > >>/lib/security/pam_unix: cannot open shared object file: \ > >>No such file or directory > >>.. thule ftpd[1234]

Seeking help to diagnose a PAM issue of GNU/kFreeBSD.

2014-01-26 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I am since two years the driving developer of GNU Inetutils. Building "inetutils-ftpd" on kfreebsd-amd64 on Wheeze with PAM support produces authentication failures of this kind $ tail -2 /var/log/auth.log .. thule ftpd[1234]: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_unix): \ /lib/security/pam

Bug#736720: Interrelation between this package and Linux manpages.

2014-01-26 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
age, but this latter mode would still lead to some ambiguity concerning the ordering of FreeBSD and glibc pages. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Bug#736716: Please raise package priority.

2014-01-26 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
m. Please raise the package priority to "important" and do also assign it to architecture "kfreebsd-any" in order that the users of GNU/Linux not complain too loudly. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: pty is preferred instead of pts.

2013-11-27 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
onsdag den 27 november 2013 klockan 23:24 skrev Robert Millan detta: > On 27/11/2013 19:14, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > > I have observed that GNU/kFreeBSD with kernel 9.0-2 > > returns master descriptors from the depreciated pty(4) > > when calling forkpty(3), not fr

pty is preferred instead of pts.

2013-11-27 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
that the master/slave pair are not automatically deleted with similar ease. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, on behalf of GNU Inetutils -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arc

Two thought on freebsd-manpages.

2013-11-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
prospect in making "man-db" install such a modified configuration for "kfreebsd-any"? Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20131108135712.ga11...@gisladisker.se

Re: Failure of fcntl(F_SETOWN).

2013-11-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
torsdag den 7 november 2013 klockan 21:57 skrev Petr Salinger detta: >> it appears as if kFreeBSD is not able to set owners >> of file descriptors. My kernel is 9.0-2-amd64 and >> libc is 2.13-38, from the Wheezy release. > > There is a "typo" in our header. > It should be > > #if defined __USE_B

Failure of fcntl(F_SETOWN).

2013-11-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, it appears as if kFreeBSD is not able to set owners of file descriptors. My kernel is 9.0-2-amd64 and libc is 2.13-38, from the Wheezy release. The snippet bellow claims owner 0 (naught) every time it is executed with GNU/kFreeBSD: pid 1234, owner 0 Test runs on GNU/Linux, OpenSolaa

Re: Emulation of sendfile().

2013-10-26 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
lördag den 26 oktober 2013 klockan 17:16 skrev Robert Millan detta: > > Which sendfile() do you want? > > There's the SYS_sendfile syscall, which is defined as bsd_sendfile() in > but awkwardly not exported in Versions. I will have a go with this in due time. Presumably it exposes the same sign

Emulation of sendfile().

2013-10-26 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
famous not-yet-resolved list? Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20131026144352.ga12...@gisladisker.se

clang version influences __unix__

2013-09-27 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
e I mostly work. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130927145337.ga3...@gisladisker.se

Re: Keymaps in virtual consoles.

2013-09-19 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Hello all, fredag den 13 september 2013 klockan 23:38 skrev Steven Chamberlain detta: > On 13/09/13 22:20, Steven Chamberlain wrote: > > There is a visible effect of changing layout (like german.iso changes to > qwertz layout, fr.iso to azerty, and swedish.iso > > There's some visible effect (li

Keymaps in virtual consoles.

2013-09-11 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I need to return to the annoying matter of non-en_US keymaps for use in virtual keyboards. As a typical case is a desire to be able to use scandinavian vowels in a virtual consoles, which are present on the keyboard, and are in fact the the only keys not working properly. Remember that t

Buggy ifupdown on kfreebsd_amd64/stable

2013-09-02 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
ink, multiple complaints that "/run/network/ifstate" does not exists, probably because the self-sufficient decision to leave LHS and "/var/run" behind. I am not sure where to get a responsive handling of this mess, so probably we need to find a solution by our own. Re

Bug#721446: nfsiod: Init script needs output formatting.

2013-08-31 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Package: freebsd-nfs-common Version: 9.0+ds1-11~deb7u1 Severity: normal Tags: patch As nfsiod is started the executable emits some text. This upsets the message flow crafted by log_msg_*. The following patch silences that glitch. Regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM --- etc/init.d/nfsiod.orig 2013

bootlogd: kfreebsd needs other TIOCCONS ioctl

2012-04-03 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
nderstand the origin of this, but I suspect strongly that it is a linuxism in the sysvinit source code. The collective knowledge of the debian-bsd list will surely provide more insight. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM (Still convinced that "bootlogd" should __not__ be kept &

Bug #665461: makedev: GNU/kFreeBSD needs ttyv[0-9]*.

2012-03-30 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
most likely to act on this. Observe the additional change "chmod g-rw", since otherwise the tty group wuld have had write access to the device on GNU/kFreeBSD. Regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM --- /var/lib/dpkg/info/makedev.postinst.orig2012-03-21 11:00:59.0 +0100 +++ /va

Bug#665773: ifupdown failing IPv6 on kfreebsd.

2012-03-25 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
4::1 -alias(or "delete") when bringing the adapter down, which "ifupdown.nw" never is effectuating: [[ ifconfig %iface% inet6 %address% -alias ]] never caused any execution. Running with a null-command, i.e., neither "add", nor "alias", doe

ifupdown and kfreebsd

2012-03-24 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, it is of course commendable that "ifupdown" has been taught to use slightly more of our native tools, but it is still doing things wrong beyond the trivial: route -n is not supported by the FreeBSD utility. With IPv6, ifup issues ifconfig bge0 add 2001:my::1234/64 which is com

Console screen fonts and non-US ASCII.

2011-12-23 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, upstream FreeBSD is neglecting non-US characters for the console, which carries over also to GNU/kFreeBSD. Well, to be exact it was possible to get scandinavian vowels in FreeBSD 6.4, but that was gone in 8.0, thus also for us. My guess is that the same thing holds for German vowels, Cat

A bug in Xterm relevant to us

2011-12-22 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I failed in setting the user tag correctly, so let me point your attention to #652907 which reports the fact that Xterm is no longer updating UTMP and WTMP for kfreebsd-amd64. The error lies somewhere in the use of libutempter0. Best regards, Mats E A [0] http://bugs.debian.org/65290

Incomplete UTMP and WTMP for terminal emulators.

2011-11-29 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I just now fired a full X session, and I observe that neither gnome-terminal.wrapper, nor xterm proper, are able to register themselves in /var/run/utmp and in /var/log/wtmp. This is on the border of being serious. Could another member also check this phenomenon. Do other terminal em

Re: Should the ITP for freebsd-quota be reassigned?

2011-11-12 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
lördag den 12 november 2011 klockan 10:51 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/11/12 Mats Erik Andersson : > >> Could you point to the log for the complete conversation?  Is this > >> from BTS or a thread in this mailing list? > > > > http://lists.debian.org/debian

Re: Should the ITP for freebsd-quota be reassigned?

2011-11-11 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
lördag den 12 november 2011 klockan 00:36 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/11/11 Mats Erik Andersson : > > Dear all, > > > > I am reviving an old inquiry since it is not clear to me > > what has happened. > > Could you point to the log for the complete conve

Re: Should the ITP for freebsd-quota be reassigned?

2011-11-11 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I am reviving an old inquiry since it is not clear to me what has happened. tisdag den 7 juni 2011 klockan 21:31 skrev Guillem Jover detta: > On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 21:24:02 +0200, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > > tisdag den 7 juni 2011 klockan 21:11 skrev Guillem Jover detta:

Interface naming in linprocfs

2011-10-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, for some time now I have been somewhat annoyed by the Linux kind of network adapter names put to display in "/proc/net/dev". Imagine now that we would revert the file to be displaying the BSD kernel names instead. What negative effects or failures are we to expect from such a change?

Tracking of NFS artifacts

2011-10-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, let me begin a thread tracking issues with NFS, a package collection in need for better examination, as we were told a few days ago. A fresh install including "File server" immediate uncovered these: * "mountd" fails to start since "/etc/exports" is empty. The package should really

Re: Any tracking of good mini-iso images?

2011-10-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
lördag den 8 oktober 2011 klockan 15:15 skrev Arno Töll detta: > Hello, > > On 08.10.2011 13:52, Robert Millan wrote: > > 2011/10/8 Mats Erik Andersson : > >> So the opportunity is there: Take the installer for a spin. > >> I am running it on kfreebsd-amd64 wi

Bug#644718: kfreebsd-8: /proc/net/dev gives empty statistics

2011-10-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Package: kfreebsd-8 Version: 8.2-7 Severity: normal Tags: pending The linprocfs entry in "/proc/net/dev" reports zero at every item in the table. A solution for this was accepted a merged by upstream as revision r218114. The patch is reported as originally tested by myself (and it is productive i

Bug#644669: freebsd-utils: Consider importing iostat from upstream

2011-10-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
lördag den 8 oktober 2011 klockan 13:55 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/10/8 Mats Erik Andersson : > > A priori the package "sysstat" installs the file "/usr/bin/iostat" > > at the most natural location for Debian. Observe, however, that FreeBSD > > lo

Re: Any tracking of good mini-iso images?

2011-10-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
fredag den 30 september 2011 klockan 23:26 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/9/30 Mats Erik Andersson : > > Are we keeping some record of functional mini-iso images > > that we can name as pointers for people interested to have > > a go with kfreebsd-any? An uncomfortably n

Bug#644669: freebsd-utils: Consider importing iostat from upstream

2011-10-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
> > in order to avoid the conflict with "sysstat". However, the > > [...] > > Could you explain this conflict in more detail? Why can't iostat be > in /usr/bin? A priori the package "sysstat" installs the file "/usr/bin/iostat" at the most natural location for Debian. Observe, however, that Free

Bug#644669: freebsd-utils: Consider importing iostat from upstream

2011-10-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
ever, the corresponding manual page is not installed by the patch. Personally I would prefer to have it as iostat.bsd (8) Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM Index: debian/patches/series === --- debian/patches/series (revision

Bug#644353: Kernel 8.2-1 is not blessed with IPSEC

2011-10-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
package kfreebsd-8 severity 644353 wishlist thanks There seem to be worries on the performance of the network stack for standard servers, should the optionIPSEC be enabled as default. The code alterations inserted by this option have been claimed to be so wide that the stack be noticeably influenc

Re: Problems with syslogd and /var/run

2011-10-05 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear Robert, you are too quick to suggest BTS as the standard solution! onsdag den 5 oktober 2011 klockan 21:18 skrev Robert Millan detta: > Hi Mats, > > 2011/9/3 Mats Erik Andersson : > > two days ago inetutils-syslogd began dying within seconds > > after each restart.

Bug#644353: Kernel 8.2-1 is not blessed with IPSEC

2011-10-05 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
onsdag den 5 oktober 2011 klockan 19:11 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/10/5 Petr Salinger : > >>   option IPSEC > >>   option IPSEC_NAT_T > >>   device crypto > >>   device enc > > > > Have to be the devices built-in or can they be built as a modules ? > > I would prefer to use modules, iff pos

Bug#644353: Kernel 8.2-1 is not enable with IPSEC

2011-10-05 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
onsdag den 5 oktober 2011 klockan 08:04 skrev Petr Salinger detta: > > In this particular case, which option and devices have to be added. > The [1] enlist: > >>option IPSEC >>option IPSEC_NAT_T >>device crypto >>device enc All of these are needed for the desired IPSec functionali

Kernel 8.2-1 is not enable with IPSEC

2011-10-04 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I was under the impression that my pushinf for IPSEC support would have lead to that feature being enable in image 8.2, at least. Until a few minutes ago I have had a custom kernel 8.1 in use in order to evaluate ipsec-tools continuously. Now I have installed kfreebsd-image-8.2-1-amd6

Bug#643950: libgssglue1: Must not use bzip2 compression.

2011-09-30 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
-amd64. This package is the single package still doing so when I scan through the cached packages, invoked by the mini-iso_2011_09_29 as it applies to kfreebsd-amd64. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Any tracking of good mini-iso images?

2011-09-30 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all! Are we keeping some record of functional mini-iso images that we can name as pointers for people interested to have a go with kfreebsd-any? This evening I have had a go with snapshot 2009-09-29 and it is kind of embarrasing that the bzcat problem still is the showstopper. For similar re

Bug#641643: arp-scan: FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-09-14 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
for the few manual tests I did perform. The debian-bsd list is included here in order to catch further comments. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM --- arp-scan-1.8.1.debian/arp-scan.h2011-02-25 22:29:48.0 +0100 +++ arp-scan-1.8.1/arp-scan.h 2011-09-14 21:18:08.0

Setting SGID on netstat.

2011-09-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, is there a good reason why -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 158688 /usr/bin/netstat is not assigned to group 'kmem' and blessed with SGID? A quick check reveals that even OpenBSD allows this. For our convenience, a change wuold remove an annoying warning message that '/dev/kmem' could not be

Problems with syslogd and /var/run

2011-09-03 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, two days ago inetutils-syslogd began dying within seconds after each restart. Regrettably it cannot be traced: # kdump -f /syslogd.core kdump: data too short 0 UNKNOWN(258) Yet the core dump is 4M in size. Do look at your systems to see if syslogd is still alive. In a

Re: Seeking port of spamd/openbsd

2011-08-03 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
onsdag den 3 augusti 2011 klockan 20:07 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/8/3 Sebastian Schoeller : > > > > 2. Has anyone ported spamd from OpenBsd to Debian/kfreebsd? > > No, but I don't think it would be hard to port if you have some basic > C knowledge. Where's the source code anyway? I coul

Re: Copyright analysis of freebsd-quota.

2011-07-21 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear Robert and all fellows, torsdag den 21 juli 2011 klockan 10:52 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/7/21 Mats Erik Andersson : > > Do feel invited to take part in deciding whether > > the license names > > > >  4-clause BSD, 3-clause BSD, FreeBSD, and ISC > &g

Copyright analysis of freebsd-quota.

2011-07-20 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I have now pushed the copyright analysis as far as seems possible for our port of 'freebsd-quota'. Do feel invited to take part in deciding whether the license names 4-clause BSD, 3-clause BSD, FreeBSD, and ISC are the proper names to declare. There are two files with shared copyrig

Re: Should the ITP for freebsd-quota be reassigned?

2011-06-14 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
tisdag den 14 juni 2011 klockan 18:16 skrev Edward Tomasz Napiera?a detta: > Wiadomo?? napisana przez Mats Erik Andersson w dniu 2011-06-10, o godz. 02:10: > > tisdag den 7 juni 2011 klockan 21:31 skrev Guillem Jover detta: > >> On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 21:24:02 +0200, Mats Er

Re: Should the ITP for freebsd-quota be reassigned?

2011-06-09 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
tisdag den 7 juni 2011 klockan 21:31 skrev Guillem Jover detta: > On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 21:24:02 +0200, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > > > > Yes, I can have a go at it. In passing by, I agree with Robert that > > the executables should be built from 'freebsd-utils'.

Re: Should the ITP for freebsd-quota be reassigned?

2011-06-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
tisdag den 7 juni 2011 klockan 21:11 skrev Guillem Jover detta: > On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 20:52:11 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 18:48:58 +0200, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > > > I regret having neglected to continue testing the 'freebsd-quota' &

Should the ITP for freebsd-quota be reassigned?

2011-05-19 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I regret having neglected to continue testing the 'freebsd-quota' port which I originally adapted. Now that the maintenance has been transferred to Glibc-bsd at Alioth, should the ITP #611143 be assigned another owner than myself? Could a master of the trade handle this? Petr? Best reg

Re: sysstat: iostat is unusable on kfreebsd-* (no disk-related stats)

2011-05-11 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all! tisdag den 29 mars 2011 klockan 20:50 skrev Timo Juhani Lindfors detta: > Mats Erik Andersson writes: > > Has someone looked into this matter before yesterday? > > I've just ran iostat from FreeBSD chroot :-) What is our present status on 'iostat'

Regarding the hard link in binutils.

2011-04-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, how did you manage to recover from the hard link error in the most recent binutils_2.210.20110237-2? I filed a bug some times ago, but no new package upload has addressed this violation. Best regards, Mats E A -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: sysstat: iostat is unusable on kfreebsd-* (no disk-related stats)

2011-03-29 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
måndag den 28 mars 2011 klockan 16:50 skrev Steve Schnepp detta: > Package: sysstat > Version: 9.0.6.1-2 > Severity: normal > > On the kfreebsd-* architecture, iostat doesn't output any disk-related stats. The problem here is that GNU/kFreeBSD has no compatibility layer present in "/proc/diskstat

Re: FTBFS splitvt 1.6.6 on kfreebsd

2011-03-21 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
andards. I certainly would like to encourage you to keep going. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM Description: Implement support for Termios. Adding termios handling is a straight path into support for GNU/kFreeBSD. Fairly standard. . The non-standard configuration tool is convinced to

Re: FTBFS splitvt 1.6.6 on kfreebsd

2011-03-18 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
fredag den 18 mars 2011 klockan 21:34 skrev Petr Salinger detta: >> I mantain splitvt and the last release fails to build on kfreebsd-i386 >> [0] and on kfreebsd-amd64 [1]. This problem is reported here [2]. >> >> Any help with this would be very appreciated :-) > > Port it to POSIX ? > > The spli

Re: Kernel capabilities in buildd machines

2011-03-18 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
måndag den 14 mars 2011 klockan 20:06 skrev Petr Salinger detta: >>> Why is this capability needed in running kernel on buildd ? >> > No, the headers come from kfreebsd-kernel-headers package, > the 0.54 will be based on 8.2. > > My question is "why is this capability needed in running kernel". It

Re: Kernel capabilities in buildd machines

2011-03-14 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
måndag den 14 mars 2011 klockan 18:40 skrev Petr Salinger detta: >> granted that we are striving to get support for Quota >> and IPsec into kernel release 8.2, to what extent are >> the installed kernel images on the buildd machines >> Fasch and Finzi keeping up with this? In what time >> span will

Kernel capabilities in buildd machines

2011-03-14 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, granted that we are striving to get support for Quota and IPsec into kernel release 8.2, to what extent are the installed kernel images on the buildd machines Fasch and Finzi keeping up with this? In what time span will they be reacting correctly to packages requiring the above capacitie

Re: console-setup for FreeBSD

2011-03-09 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
onsdag den 9 mars 2011 klockan 19:13 skrev Cyril Brulebois detta: > Hi, > > Edward Tomasz Napiera??a (09/03/2011): > > Not sure about the Debian userland, but the standard FreeBSD way > > would be to use tty(1): > > > > $ tty > > /dev/ttyv0 > > thanks for the hint. > > A quick check on io.deb

Re: Three kfreebsd wrappers at Alioth Git

2011-03-02 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
onsdag den 2 mars 2011 klockan 17:56 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/3/2 Mats Erik Andersson : > > > > They are in constant use on my machine and they will be updated > > whenever I find a reason to do so. Not claiming that are the best > > solution, they sol

Three kfreebsd wrappers at Alioth Git

2011-03-02 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I just want to inform that the three script wrappers contributed by me to the BTS (for route, ifconfig, and mount) are as now present at my Aloith account: http://git.debian.org/?p=users/meand-guest/kfreebsd.git They are in constant use on my machine and they will be updated wheneve

Bug#616036: /bin/mount: /bin/mount: Fstab options causing failed mounts

2011-03-02 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
This is due to the following code in upstream source /* src/sbin/mount/mount.c */ #define BADTYPE(type) \ (strcmp(type, FSTAB_RO) && \ strcmp(type, FSTAB_RW) && strcmp(type, FSTAB_RQ)) /* A later test */ if (BADTYPE(fs->fs_type)) errx(1, "%s has

Re: Racoon: status for kFreeBSD.

2011-02-28 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
måndag den 28 februari 2011 klockan 19:53 skrev Christoph Egger detta: > Vormals abgewähltes Paket racoon wird gewählt. > Entpacken von racoon (aus .../racoon_1%3a0.7.3-15_kfreebsd-amd64.deb) ... > Trigger für man-db werden verarbeitet ... > libssl1.0.0 (1.0.0c-2) wird eingerichtet ... > ipsec-tool

Re: Racoon: status for kFreeBSD.

2011-02-28 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, today "ipsec-tools_1:0.7.3-16" was uploaded to the experimental pool by its maintainer. For GNU/kFreeBSD this means that the init script, which was modified by me to work for a machine with an IPsec-enabled kernel, is now readily available in a supposedly correct package. However, I wou

Racoon: status for kFreeBSD. (Bug #613726)

2011-02-26 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
ec connections will discover the probable cause of the differences IPv4 versus IPv6. As a side note, let me note that a patch I have developed for Ngrep, and have made public in #615231, enables the inspection into the payload of AH and the detection of ESP packet. This simplifies the checking o

Re: Status of freebsd-quota.

2011-02-26 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
onsdag den 9 februari 2011 klockan 21:42 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/2/9 Mats Erik Andersson : > > Thus there is also the question of the location were > > to deposit the upstream source containing the relevant > > file; > > The current tendency seems to be a

Re: IP-cksum incorrect in IPv4-response.

2011-02-23 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
onsdag den 23 februari 2011 klockan 22:03 skrev Timo Juhani Lindfors detta: > Mats Erik Andersson writes: > > using packet dumps like "tcpdump -pnvXi bge0 ip" I have been > > able to conclusively detect that kFreeBSD is inserting 0x > > as the IP header checksu

IP-cksum incorrect in IPv4-response.

2011-02-23 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
st regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110223192516.ga21...@mea.homelinux.org

Re: Public testing of quota and IPsec support.

2011-02-11 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
fredag den 11 februari 2011 klockan 18:11 skrev Witold Baryluk detta: > On 02-10 21:21, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I have deposited packages sufficient to test the quota > > and IPsec support also outside of my private machin

Public testing of quota and IPsec support.

2011-02-10 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
taken. Still, think again! Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110210202114.ga17...@mea.homelinux.org

Bug#612676: ipsec-tools: FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD.

2011-02-10 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
/kFreeBSD: the presence of "struct in6_pktinfo" depends on the macro __USE_GNU. Apart from that the changes are mostly self-evident, but more people in the Glibc-BSD Team ought to evaluate the patch as a document, correcting what I might have implemented sub-optimally. Best regards, Mats Erik

Status of freebsd-quota.

2011-02-09 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear fellows, let me lift my report into a new thread, now that I have seen that there is some interest after all! I have had the present packaging of freebsd-quota intact and running for two weeks now, with the purpose of observing how grace time, limits, and file truncation interact with the sy

Re: Additional kernel options and devices

2011-02-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
tisdag den 8 februari 2011 klockan 15:50 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/2/8 Mats Erik Andersson : > > Anyway, there is certainly functionality that is not default > > in upstream FreeBSD, but could justly be considered mandatory > > for GNU/kFreeBSD. Could we collect

Additional kernel options and devices

2011-02-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
lt in upstream FreeBSD, but could justly be considered mandatory for GNU/kFreeBSD. Could we collect some kind of central information source on this matter? Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Incomplete kernel headers

2011-02-03 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, I observe that kfreebsd-kernel-headers_0.53 only contains some select header files, not all header files that are expected for a working kernel. How come this is the case? In my particular case, I am beginning to poke around in the NFS related code, and I find that every header related

RFS: freebsd-quota

2011-01-26 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
more tense in these circles, but the package works well on my system, where I have a custom kFreeBSD kernel with enabled QUOTA support. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM I am looking for a sponsor for my package "freebsd-quota". Package name: freebsd-quota Version

Bug#611143: ITP: freebsd-quota -- file system quota management for GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-01-25 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mats Erik Andersson X-Debbugs-CC: Package name : freebsd-quota Version : 8.1 Upstream authors : The FreeBSD Project URL : http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ License : FreeBSD

Re: Bug#610749: fakeroot fails ownership with kfreebsd systems

2011-01-25 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
A comment just for the record. måndag den 24 januari 2011 klockan 22:10 skrev Aurelien Jarno detta: > Ok, I have finally understood the problem: > 1) in eglibc we implement at* functions, but mark them as stub as the >emulation for FreeBSD 7.x kernels is not perfect. FreeBSD 8.x have >this

Bug#610749: fakeroot fails ownership with kfreebsd systems

2011-01-21 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
the kfreebsd-system and still the same failure persists. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM wrong-issue_0.1.orig.tar.gz Description: Binary data wrong-issue_0.1-1.debian.tar.gz Description: Binary data Format: 3.0 (quilt) Source: wrong-issue Binary: wrong-issue Architecture: any Versio

Re: dh_link fails owner in GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-01-21 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
fredag den 21 januari 2011 klockan 16:09 skrev Mats Erik Andersson detta: > Hello all, > > I observe that dh_link is not able to set owner "0:0" > on a link when used with GNU/kFreeBSD. Is this well known? > > Look in the binary packages "kldutils" and

dh_link fails owner in GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-01-21 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Hello all, I observe that dh_link is not able to set owner "0:0" on a link when used with GNU/kFreeBSD. Is this well known? Look in the binary packages "kldutils" and freebsd-utils" for examples of this failure. The same happens in the packages I build. Best regards

Re: A future package `quota-kfreebsd'

2011-01-21 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
torsdag den 20 januari 2011 klockan 13:29 skrev Petr Salinger detta: >> This was very helpful, so now is the time for two strategic questions. >> >> 1. I suggest to let "src:freebsd-utils" build a new binary >> package "freebsd-quota". Would this naming be acceptable? > > In fact, we already h

Re: A future package `quota-kfreebsd'

2011-01-20 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear Robert Millan and all others, tisdag den 18 januari 2011 klockan 22:45 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/1/18 Mats Erik Andersson : > > I could use some friendly advice on the best procedure of porting > > utilities from FreeBSD to GNU/kFreeBSD. Presently I use a kernel &

Incompatible libutil.h.

2011-01-19 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
/include/utmp.h is again Glibc. Prototypes for logwtmp, and so on. Where have you pushed humanize_number() and flopen()? Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

A future package `quota-kfreebsd'

2011-01-18 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
chive suitable for GNU/kFreeBSD? As said, I can already build the executables above, but they will now have to be crafted into a package, probably named `quota-kfreebsd'. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Static content in /proc/net/dev.

2011-01-18 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
resent text is to be included after both of . debian/patches/104_linprocfs.diff debian/patches/908_linprocfs_is_not_proc.diff Author: Bjoern A. Zeeb X-Debian-Adaption: Mats Erik Andersson X-Original-Patch: http://people.freebsd.org/~bz/20101229-02-sys-linprocfs-donetdev.diff X-Original-Update: 2010-12-29 Forwarded: no Last

Re: Static content in /proc/net/dev.

2011-01-18 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
fredag den 14 januari 2011 klockan 11:51 skrev Bjoern A. Zeeb detta: > On Wed, 29 Dec 2010, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > > Hi, > >> On Wed, 29 Dec 2010, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: >> >>> The current implementation is indeed very simple: >> ... >>> I think you need to discuss with upstream whether they

Bug#609574: mount wrapper disregards remount requests

2011-01-10 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
ich is the native notion in FreeBSD. The Sed command in fact is simpler when implementing this new action. I have so far not detected any drawback from the alteration in a running system with the usual file system layout. Mats Erik Andersson, DM #!/bin/sh set -e args="" while [ $# -

Bug#605723: Updated route wrapper suggestion

2011-01-10 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
In order to react properly on incomplete calls like $ route -h $ route -n two cases of protection on 'shift' are needed: -shift +test $# -gt 0 && shift Without these Dash aborts with an error. Best regards, Mats Erik Andersson, DM #!/bin/sh # # /sbin

Bug#608995: Please activate support for file system quota.

2011-01-05 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Package: kfreebsd-8 Version: 8.1+dfsg-7 Severity: wishlist onsdag den 5 januari 2011 klockan 10:01 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/1/5 Mats Erik Andersson : > > I vehemently ask the developers in charge to insert that simple > > > >   option QUOTA > > > > for

Please activate support for file system quota.

2011-01-05 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Package: kfreebsd-8 Version: 8.1+dfsg-7 Severity: wishlist onsdag den 5 januari 2011 klockan 10:01 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/1/5 Mats Erik Andersson : > > I vehemently ask the developers in charge to insert that simple > > > >   option QUOTA > > > > for

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