Aurel VORTEX Sound Card

1999-07-20 Thread Mike Ju. Volkov
Dose anybody install sound card Diamond Monster Sound II (based on Aurel VORTEX chipset) and make it propertly work ? Tell me how you did it, pls! -- Mike Ju. Volkov AKA Commander [EMAI

Re: lockmanager panic

1999-07-20 Thread Andrew Atrens
I think I'm up to date :) ... Unfortunately I won't be able to try out your fix until this evening :( ... Cheers, Andrew. -- $ ident swap_pager.c swap_pager.c: $Id: swap_pager.c,v 1.121 1999/07/16 05:11:35 alc Exp $ $ grep BUF_KERNPROC swap_pager.c BUF_KERNPROC(bp);

Re: Soft-updates feedback

1999-07-20 Thread David Gilbert
[on IDE bus lockups] I found that my IDE cdrom regularly caused lockups of FreeBSD in the 5-10 second variety. I would suspect that any misbehaving IDE device can do this. Dave. -- |David Gilbert, Velocet Communicati

RE: Soft-updates feedback

1999-07-20 Thread Christopher Michaels
FWIW, I have a VIA chipset in my machine that is running -STABLE and I don't have such problems. I don't know if I have the same chipset as you tho, as I'm not at the machine to check my dmesg. I put an decent about of stress on the drives and don't seem to have any lockups at all, slowdowns yes

Re: Panics on my SMP system

1999-07-20 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Hi there, : : I recently had a crash on my SMP system. Actually, I have had a :number of crashes over the past six months, but have just recently had :time to configure the system to get the crash dumps. Like a good :citizen, I filed a problem report (kern/12127). I have now gotten :another cra

is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Steven G. Kargl
During the boot process I see dumpon: crash dumps to /dev/da0s1b (4, 131073) checking for core dump...savecore: can't find device 13/131073 Jul 20 10:18:00 troutmask savecore: can't find device 13/131073 Doing additional network setup: portmap. My /etc/fstab file contains: /dev/

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Steven G. Kar gl" writes: > >During the boot process I see > dumpon: crash dumps to /dev/da0s1b (4, 131073) > checking for core dump...savecore: can't find device 13/131073 >It seems that the the major device number is reset from 4 to 13. >troutmask:kargl[22

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Steven G. Kargl
According to Poul-Henning Kamp: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Steven G. Kar > gl" writes: > > > >During the boot process I see > > > dumpon: crash dumps to /dev/da0s1b (4, 131073) > > checking for core dump...savecore: can't find device 13/131073 > > >It seems that the the major device

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> > dumpon: crash dumps to /dev/da0s1b (4, 131073) :> > checking for core dump...savecore: can't find device 13/131073 :> :> >It seems that the the major device number is reset from 4 to 13. :> :> Yes, all dev_t's which make it out of the kernel have cmajor :> numbers now. :> :> Try this c

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Steven G. Kargl
According to Matthew Dillon: > :> > dumpon: crash dumps to /dev/da0s1b (4, 131073) > :> > checking for core dump...savecore: can't find device 13/131073 > :> > :> >It seems that the the major device number is reset from 4 to 13. > :> > :> Yes, all dev_t's which make it out of the kernel have

New amd problems, hung mounts

1999-07-20 Thread Doug
Thanks to some help off the list I think that the problems with amd hanging in 'siobi' state is solved. Now that it's been reliable enough to put into production, I'm seeing some interesting problems. After it's been running for 24 hours, then the web traffic is turned off I get some mount

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Nick Hibma
And how do you create dumps from a kernel that hasn't finished booting (not gotten to the stage of reading rc.conf)? 'dumps on' in kernel config does not seem to do the job. Nick > A checklist for people who want kernel cores: > > * make sure that dumpdev is set to point to your swap

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Matthew Dillon
:And how do you create dumps from a kernel that hasn't finished booting :(not gotten to the stage of reading rc.conf)? 'dumps on' in kernel :config does not seem to do the job. : :Nick You can do it manually from /etc/rc. If it doesn't even get that far, you used to be able to specify i

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread David Scheidt
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > * make sure your swap partition is large enough to hold the crash > dump. If you have 256MB of ram, your swap partition must be > at least 256MB in size. Is there any reason that savecore(8) can't write compressed crashdumps? (Oth

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Steven G. Kargl
According to Matthew Dillon: > > :And how do you create dumps from a kernel that hasn't finished booting > :(not gotten to the stage of reading rc.conf)? 'dumps on' in kernel > :config does not seem to do the job. > : > :Nick > > You can do it manually from /etc/rc. If it doesn't even get t

Re: Soft-updates feedback

1999-07-20 Thread John Baldwin
On 20-Jul-99 Amancio Hasty wrote: > Have you checked your syslog to see if you are getting disk errors? > > Also, I noticed that you have a VIA chipset and I know that > at least with the Bt848 driver they have caused havoc. I would > stick to Intel PCI chipsets. > > Not sure if your motherboa

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dav id Scheidt writes: >On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > >> >> * make sure your swap partition is large enough to hold the crash >> dump. If you have 256MB of ram, your swap partition must be >> at least 256MB in size. > >Is there any

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Matthew Dillon
:On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: : :> :> * make sure your swap partition is large enough to hold the crash :> dump. If you have 256MB of ram, your swap partition must be :> at least 256MB in size. : :Is there any reason that savecore(8) can't write compressed crashdum

Re: Moving ipf(1) to ipf(8)?

1999-07-20 Thread Nik Clayton
On Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 10:40:03AM +0930, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Nik Clayton wrote: > > > docs/7791 is of the opinion that ipf(1) should be moved to ipf(8), to > > (among other things) be consistent with ipfw(8). > > > > Anyone care to comment one way or the other? > > Defi

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread David Scheidt
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > A crash dump would have to uncopmressed to gdb it. If you have > sufficient space to hold a crash dump, just point /var/crash at that > space. If you compress it right off the bat then someone is going to > have to uncompress it t

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Steven G. Kar > gl" writes: > > > >During the boot process I see > > > dumpon: crash dumps to /dev/da0s1b (4, 131073) > > checking for core dump...savecore: can't find device 13/131073 > > >It seems that the th

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bria n F. Feldman" writes: >> /ddname = find_dev/s/BLK/CHR/ > >No, that's wrong. You cannot do buffered-type IO on a cdev. I committed >a workaround, and now it works. There's no easy way around this, except >possibly making kern.dumpdev a string (makes quite

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bria > n F. Feldman" writes: > > >>/ddname = find_dev/s/BLK/CHR/ > > > >No, that's wrong. You cannot do buffered-type IO on a cdev. I committed > >a workaround, and now it works. There's no easy way around this,

Re: Soft-updates feedback

1999-07-20 Thread Amancio Hasty
Glad that is working out for you. I am not into PCI low level bugs they are very difficult to indentify and in certain cases impossible to fix. To give you a little hint: 1.6825 May 1999 Roger Hardiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Due to differences in PCI bus implementations

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bria n F. Feldman" writes: >On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bria >> n F. Feldman" writes: >> >> >> /ddname = find_dev/s/BLK/CHR/ >> > >> >No, that's wrong. You cannot do buffered-type IO on a cdev. I committed

Re: is dumpon/savecore broken?

1999-07-20 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >Should I commit a similar workaround for the swap code too? Quite > >simple to do... > > Please so, but I would appreciate if you would do me the favour of > hiding the guts of this monstrosity in kern/kern_conf.c in a function > called dev2budev(

Re: Panics on my SMP system

1999-07-20 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > How old is your -CURRENT source tree ?Fixes to the pipe code > have been made, though they are not 100% complete. > > If your -CURRENT source tree is more then a few days old I recommend > updating it. A number of significant r

Re: Panics on my SMP system

1999-07-20 Thread Matthew Dillon
:On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: : :> :> How old is your -CURRENT source tree ?Fixes to the pipe code :> have been made, though they are not 100% complete. :> :... : :What's happing with regard to your pipe write locking fixes? I still :apply those to my kernels... : : Br

kernel compilation problems

1999-07-20 Thread Thomas Schuerger
Hi! I'm currently having problems compiling my kernel: ... ... ... sh ../../conf/newvers.sh STARFIRE cc -c -pipe -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wcast-qual -fformat-extensions -ansi -nostdinc -I- -I. -I../.. -I../.

Re: Moving ipf(1) to ipf(8)?

1999-07-20 Thread John Polstra
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nik Clayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Assuming I did this, what's the approved method? > > Myself, I'd just > > # mv ipf.1 ipf.8 > # cvs remove ipf.1 > # cvs add ipf.8 > # cvs commit -m "Renamed ipf.1 to ipf.8" ipf.1 ipf.8 > [... chec

Re: Unusable PS/2 mouse

1999-07-20 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tomi Vainio writes: : My mouse is always detected as a MouseMan+. Here is couple dmesg logs : from boots with and without monitor switch. I had problems with the my Kensignton mouse in a box, but some fixes were made to -current that fixed the problems. A workaro

Re: Unusable PS/2 mouse

1999-07-20 Thread Chris D. Faulhaber
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Warner Losh wrote: > I had problems with the my Kensignton mouse in a box, but some fixes > were made to -current that fixed the problems. A workaround is to set > flags 0x20 (the NOIDPROBE) which forces it to behave as if it were a > plain old 2 button (or in my case 3 but

Re: Unusable PS/2 mouse

1999-07-20 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote: > One is Logitech mouse support in the psm driver. The psm driver had > been unable to handle some wheel mice models, including Logitech > M-S48, until recently. Perhaps it's worth getting another mouse in this situation. My $30 Logitech wheeled mous

Re: Unusable PS/2 mouse

1999-07-20 Thread Kazutaka YOKOTA
>Is there any support for the wheel in FreeBSD/X, the moused man page seems >to suggest there is but I've not managed to get it to do anything yet. > >Paul. You will find the following URL useful to utilize the wheel in the X environment. http://www.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scro

Kensington mouse (was: Re: Unusable PS/2 mouse)

1999-07-20 Thread Kazutaka YOKOTA
>On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Warner Losh wrote: > >> I had problems with the my Kensignton mouse in a box, but some fixes >> were made to -current that fixed the problems. A workaround is to set >> flags 0x20 (the NOIDPROBE) which forces it to behave as if it were a >> plain old 2 button (or in my cas

Re: Kensington mouse (was: Re: Unusable PS/2 mouse)

1999-07-20 Thread Chris D. Faulhaber
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote: > > >On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Warner Losh wrote: > > > >> I had problems with the my Kensignton mouse in a box, but some fixes > >> were made to -current that fixed the problems. A workaround is to set > >> flags 0x20 (the NOIDPROBE) which forces it to b

Arg! MFS broken

1999-07-20 Thread Matthew Dillon
I'm getting really annoyed with this dev_t stuff. I wish you people would have tested a bit more before committing it all. MFS is badly broken when used in a diskless configuration. I am trying to track it all down but it is very, very frustrating. Also BOOTP seems to be

Re: Unusable PS/2 mouse

1999-07-20 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Chris D. Faulhaber" writes: : > flags 0x20 (the NOIDPROBE) which forces it to behave as if it were a 0x200 (one of these days I'll learn to shift by 9) : For my Kensington (on -stable) I used 'flags 0x10' (NOCHECKSYNC) to kill : the out of sync messages