Re: PERL broken during -CURRENT upgrade

2000-08-30 Thread Mark Murray
Hi Blow away /usr/bin/miniperl and see if that fixes anything? M I've had this happen on a couple of machines, and am not sure why. I cvsup'd forward, and attempted to rebuild, and got a build failure. After that, I blew away /usr/src and /usr/obj, and still get the build failure.

Re: Problems with sym device driver?

2000-08-30 Thread Hellmuth Michaelis
From the keyboard of Stephen Hocking: I just updated my sources after a few days and reconfiged, recompiled booted a machine with with a NCR810a card. It panicked partway through the boot messages (prior to mounting filesystems) saying that it couldn't allocate space for sym1's data.

recent change to conf.h breaks xosview port

2000-08-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
Hi Poul-Henning, As of rev 1.116 of sys/sys/conf.h, the xosview port no longer builds. Your delta added 3 struct timespec members to struct specinfo. The affected xosview file includes the following headers files in order: #include sys/param.h #include sys/conf.h [...] The breakage looks

AFS.

2000-08-30 Thread Thomas David Rivers
Just F.Y.I I understand that, today, IBM is announcing it will open-source AFS via the IBM Public Source license.. Some quotes I've seen: "IBM announced today the open source contribution of a high-performance file system technology and talent to strengthen collaboration in the

How do i activate /boot/device.hints in loader.conf?

2000-08-30 Thread Justin Ovens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a little Q: when i compile my kernel for 5.0-CURRENT [root@calloc:/usr/src/sys/compile/CALLOC]# make install You must activate /boot/device.hints in loader.conf. *** Error code 1 How do i activate it? -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Justin Ovens

pstat: cannot read *swapblist:

2000-08-30 Thread Andrew Gallatin
I just upgraded an alpha (UP1000) from 4-stable to 5.0-current (sources from 4am EDT Aug 29th). When booting, I'm innundated by: swapinfo: cannot read *swapblist: swapinfo: cannot read blmeta_t: swapinfo: cannot read blmeta_t: ... This also affects top, pstat, and other libkvm users. I

Re: recent change to conf.h breaks xosview port

2000-08-30 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
sys/conf.h should not be included from userland, and if it is a proper interface should be designed and used instead. Poul-Henning In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Sheldon Hearn writes: Hi Poul-Henning, As of rev 1.116 of sys/sys/conf.h, the xosview port no longer builds. Your delta added 3

Re: How do i activate /boot/device.hints in loader.conf?

2000-08-30 Thread David O'Brien
On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 11:49:25AM +, Justin Ovens [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: I have a little Q: when i compile my kernel for 5.0-CURRENT [root@calloc:/usr/src/sys/compile/CALLOC]# make install You must activate /boot/device.hints in loader.conf. *** Error code 1 How do i activate

Re: AFS.

2000-08-30 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 11:30 AM -0400 8/30/00, Thomas David Rivers wrote: Just F.Y.I I understand that, today, IBM is announcing it will open-source AFS via the IBM Public Source license.. Some quotes I've seen: "IBM announced today the open source contribution of a high-performance file system technology

Re: How do i activate /boot/device.hints in loader.conf?

2000-08-30 Thread Justin Ovens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I didn't see it in UPDATING but i figured it out.. :P -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Justin Ovens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) System/Network Administrator http://www.lostworld.net http://resume.lostworld.net -- Personal Resume. "I dread success. To have succeeded

Re: AFS.

2000-08-30 Thread Robert Watson
Yup, there's been chatter on this in a number of forums. I must admit that I am very please -- the Arla client is great, but Milko has a long way to go before it is production quality. Having access to the Transarc/IBM source will presumably greatly facilitate the development of Arla, and also

Re: AFS.

2000-08-30 Thread Pat Barron
On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Robert Watson wrote: Yup, there's been chatter on this in a number of forums. I must admit that I am very please -- the Arla client is great, but Milko has a long way to go before it is production quality. Having access to the Transarc/IBM source will presumably greatly

Re: AFS.

2000-08-30 Thread Neil Blakey-Milner
On Wed 2000-08-30 (13:47), Robert Watson wrote: Transarc/IBM source will presumably greatly facilitate the development of Arla, and also allow use of the IBM code in the mean time (Arla is under a liberal BSD-style license, whereas I would guess the IBM code will be under something like the

Re: pstat: cannot read *swapblist:

2000-08-30 Thread Bernd Walter
On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 12:13:58PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: I just upgraded an alpha (UP1000) from 4-stable to 5.0-current (sources from 4am EDT Aug 29th). When booting, I'm innundated by: swapinfo: cannot read *swapblist: swapinfo: cannot read blmeta_t: swapinfo: cannot read

strange freeze - found guilty device :(

2000-08-30 Thread Ilmar S. Habibulin
A few weeks ago i reported about stange freezes happening while starting KDE2 beta. Yesterday i've found guilty in these freezes. It is sbc0. PC freezes while openning /dev/audio device. I tried to do it by myself using midc - just hit F3 key on /dev/audio file and got the freeze. dmesg,

Re: How do i activate /boot/device.hints in loader.conf?

2000-08-30 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] "David O'Brien" writes: : See /usr/src/UPDATING. If you don't find the answer there, update your : 'UPDATING'. Or update the UPDATING maintainer as to what updates to UPDATING are needed for your to update. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

resolving DEVFS and modules.

2000-08-30 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
OK, I hear you. Here is an *untested* patch which removes the compile time dependency on DEVFS. Apologies to Cameron for the work he will have to repeat. http://phk.freebsd.dk/patch/devfs.patch --- Remove compile-time dependency on DEVFS:

recent -CURRENT: hangs on incoming network connections

2000-08-30 Thread Robert Watson
As of this afternoon, I seem to be having problems with machines hanging on incoming TCP connections. As soon as some process attempts to do useful TCP stuff (incoming telnet, ssh, et al), all process hang. If I break to ddb, a ps shows that telnetd has no wmesg. If I begin tapping on various

Re: recent -CURRENT: hangs on incoming network connections

2000-08-30 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Robert Watson writes: As of this afternoon, I seem to be having problems with machines hanging on incoming TCP connections. As soon as some process attempts to do useful TCP stuff (incoming telnet, ssh, et al), all process hang. If I break to ddb, a ps shows that telnetd has no

panic: pmap_release

2000-08-30 Thread Evan Tsoukalas
Hello all, In the past couple of weeks, I've been getting pretty regular crashes and reboots on one of my machines (dmesg attached). I tried to cvsup it to the latest -CURRENT, but I kept getting strange assembler and cc errors during make buildworld, and they were never the same. Not too

VM bug

2000-08-30 Thread Brian Fundakowski Feldman
I've run into what I thought was an ffs bug but really is a VM bug after poking past the surface. I don't know what to do past what is here. Maybe we need more invariants? (kgdb) bt #0 boot (howto=0x100) at ../../kern/kern_shutdown.c:303 #1 0xc01669a9 in panic (fmt=0xc0281a20 "vm_page_free:

Re: recent change to conf.h breaks xosview port

2000-08-30 Thread Bruce Evans
On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: sys/conf.h should not be included from userland, and if it is a proper interface should be designed and used instead. #ifndef _KERNEL #error "no user-servicable parts inside" #endif I put this in machine/smp.h. It broken vmware2 :-). (I think