Re: Pcmcia support

1999-05-29 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> Why can't the PAO changes be committed to the main source tree? It would > be nice if I could just install the latest version of FreeBSD from > the Walnut Creek CD-ROM as is and have PCMCIA and APM support on my Yes, it would be nice. To make a long story short (and emotionless) there are integ

Re: Pcmcia support

1999-05-29 Thread kip
Why can't the PAO changes be committed to the main source tree? It would be nice if I could just install the latest version of FreeBSD from the Walnut Creek CD-ROM as is and have PCMCIA and APM support on my laptop without always having to wait for Hosokawa. I asked about this previously and rece

Re: Pcmcia support

1999-05-29 Thread Doug White
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > I'm still at 3.2; however, I wonder what plans there are (if any) to have > pcmcia > support in 4.x (like the 3com 3c574, etc). Might be a good idea to include > a pcmcia floppy in the installation media (like Linux already has). Someone has never di

Pcmcia support

1999-05-29 Thread Forrest Aldrich
I'm still at 3.2; however, I wonder what plans there are (if any) to have pcmcia support in 4.x (like the 3com 3c574, etc). Might be a good idea to include a pcmcia floppy in the installation media (like Linux already has). Thanks. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsub

Re: libgcc

1999-05-29 Thread Chuck Robey
On Sat, 29 May 1999, John Polstra wrote: > In article , > Chuck Robey wrote: > > > I thought libgcc was being deprecated, isn't that so? That only > > libstdc++ was going to be needed? > > No, I think you're confusing libgcc with libg++. Yeah, guess you're right, I was. OK, thanks. > > Jo

Re: libgcc

1999-05-29 Thread John Polstra
In article , Chuck Robey wrote: > I thought libgcc was being deprecated, isn't that so? That only > libstdc++ was going to be needed? No, I think you're confusing libgcc with libg++. John -- John Polstra j...@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co.

libgcc

1999-05-29 Thread Chuck Robey
I've got an egcs related question here. If it wasn't for the linking, this would be a ports question, but bear with me, you'll see. Anyhow, I was trying to get sp to work, as I continue checking into xml and xsl, so I used the /usr/ports/textproc/sp port. It dies in several places, because it's

Re: Announcing a new cvsup server - cvsup6.freebsd.org

1999-05-29 Thread Christian Kuhtz
On Fri, May 28, 1999 at 02:44:58PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > A florida ISP recently donated a T3 connection and a beefy SMP box to > us, so I took advantage of this to create another cvsup mirror which > allows up to 32 connections. Folks are encouraged to use this site > in preference to

RE: pcm for SB 128 PCI in -current is broken...

1999-05-29 Thread Chris Piazza
On 29-May-99 Osokin Sergey wrote: > > Hello! > pcm driver for SB 128 PCI in -current is broken... ># dmesg | more > . > es0: irq 5 at device 11.0 on pci0 > pcm0: using I/O space register mapping at 0xe800 > > > play, waveplay, wmsound dont' work correct. > Does someone have any idea? >

Re: NFS diskless on -current

1999-05-29 Thread Doug Ambrisko
Mark Newton writes: | I tried to upgrade my diskless router this afternoon to -current as | cvsupped last night. | | I can't make it boot, though. | | It now panics with "Can't mount root" when I boot it. And yes, I have | updated the kernel config for new-bus. | | I noticed the BOOTP stuff i

pcm for SB 128 PCI in -current is broken...

1999-05-29 Thread Osokin Sergey
Hello! pcm driver for SB 128 PCI in -current is broken... # dmesg | more . es0: irq 5 at device 11.0 on pci0 pcm0: using I/O space register mapping at 0xe800 play, waveplay, wmsound dont' work correct. Does someone have any idea? And when it fixed? Rgdz, Osokin Sergey aka oZZ, o...@etr

Re: FP exceptions broken (Re: Interesting bogons from last night's 4.0 snapshot.)

1999-05-29 Thread Bruce Evans
>>> JFYI - don't want us getting *too* complacent with -current now, do we? :-) >> >>Floating point exceptions are also broken, they always behave like >>masked, even if you unmask some explicitly with fpsetmask(). >> >>Even worse, a wrong result is returned if an exception had to be >>thrown, whil

Re: splash screen broken??

1999-05-29 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes: > ENODEV from splash_bmp can also mean that no image is loaded, or that > the image is invalid. Specifically, splash_bmp will return ENODEV if one of the following holds: - no image is loaded - the image data has a negative length (!) - the first two bytes are not

Re: savecore too (Re: kvm_getswapinfo is broken)

1999-05-29 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <199905291221.waa28...@godzilla.zeta.org.au>, Bruce Evans writes: >>Just found that savecore is broken in the same way. What is proper >>procedure to fix it? I.e. is it must be fixed in the kernel, leaving >>userland programs as is or in userland, leaving kernel as is? > >The kernel need

Re: kldload (module parameters ??)

1999-05-29 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Nicolai Petri wrote: > Would it be possible and wise to implement a way to pass parameters to > modules when they are loaded ?? Like "kldload if_olp -recv_debug" ? Use sysctl for this. -- | Matthew N. Dodd | 78 280Z | 75 164E | 84 245DL | FreeBSD/NetBSD/Sprite/VMS | | win..

Re: FP exceptions broken (Re: Interesting bogons from last night's 4.0 snapshot.)

1999-05-29 Thread Bruce Evans
>> JFYI - don't want us getting *too* complacent with -current now, do we? :-) > >Floating point exceptions are also broken, they always behave like >masked, even if you unmask some explicitly with fpsetmask(). > >Even worse, a wrong result is returned if an exception had to be >thrown, while the r

Re: savecore too (Re: kvm_getswapinfo is broken)

1999-05-29 Thread Bruce Evans
>Just found that savecore is broken in the same way. What is proper >procedure to fix it? I.e. is it must be fixed in the kernel, leaving >userland programs as is or in userland, leaving kernel as is? The kernel needs to maintain (or create as necessary for return by sysctl()) udev_t versions of m

FP exceptions broken (Re: Interesting bogons from last night's 4.0 snapshot.)

1999-05-29 Thread Martin Cracauer
In <17751.927941...@zippy.cdrom.com>, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: [...] > JFYI - don't want us getting *too* complacent with -current now, do we? :-) Floating point exceptions are also broken, they always behave like masked, even if you unmask some explicitly with fpsetmask(). Even worse, a wrong r

Re: NFS diskless on -current

1999-05-29 Thread Bruce Evans
>I'm obviously missing something really stupid. Would anyone care to >educate me about changes to diskless booting with NFS root filesystems >since February 24? rootdev is now correctly initialised to NODEV, but vfs_mountrootfs() still uses NODEV to terminate the list of root devices to try. Br

Re: FTP passive mode - a new default?

1999-05-29 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
"Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: > My only point was that you should make sure something is a certain way > before you offer advice for dealing with its *current* behavior since, > otherwise, that's just confusing to everyone. Either way, I don't > think that *any* of the current sources, from libfetc

Re: FTP passive mode - a new default?

1999-05-29 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Ollivier Robert writes: > According to Dag-Erling Smorgrav: > > FTP servers which do not accept passive mode are, IMHO, broken. Their > They're broken with respect to RFC-959, not only to your opinion :-) No. Allowable responses to the PASV command include 227 (Entering passive mode), 500 (Unreco

Re: splash screen broken??

1999-05-29 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Mike Smith writes: > > module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (splash_bmp, c028162c, 0) error 19 > That's what we needed to see. Error 19 is ENODEV; this means you > either don't have VESA support compiled in, haven't loaded the VESA > module, or your VESA BIOS doesn't support a mode that allows > a 3

Re: kvm_getswapinfo is broken

1999-05-29 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
"Andrey A. Chernov" writes: > Just check 'swapinfo' in recent -current, it shows "/dev/(null)" as swap > device, it means that devinfo() call in kvm_getswapinfo() returns NULL, > i.e. called with wrong argument which is swinfo.sw_dev Other interesting swapinfo(8) behaviour: root(yeshs-3)--# unam

kldload (module parameters ??)

1999-05-29 Thread Nicolai Petri
Would it be possible and wise to implement a way to pass parameters to modules when they are loaded ?? Like "kldload if_olp -recv_debug" ? - Nicolai Petri n...@swamp.dk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message