Odd problem with MTRR and ACPI

2002-04-21 Thread David Malone
I have an ASUS A7A266 motherboard with an Athlon XP processor which seems prone to weirdness. The BIOS seems to set the MTRRs to some undocumented values, which used to prevent X starting. I've now fixed the MTRR code and X works fine. Unfortunately, when X changes the MTRRs then ACPI stops worki

Re: FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE not easily scalable to large servers ... ?

2002-04-21 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai
Marc, -On [20020421 00:30], Marc G. Fournier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >Over the past week, I've been trying to get information on how to fix a >server that panics with: > >| panic: vm_map_entry_create: kernel resources exhausted >| mp_lock = 0101; cpuid = 1; lapi

RE: Offtopic, but hilarious

2002-04-21 Thread freebsd-current
I posted it for its amusement value, nothing else :) -Original Message- From: Igor Roboul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 1:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Offtopic, but hilarious On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 12:55:36AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Okay

Re: PAM & OpenSSH: two incorrect "last login"

2002-04-21 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Bill Fenner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > While you're in here, does it make sense to use strftime() instead of > printing just a portion of what ctime returns? Might, might not. ISTR strftime() can't correctly emulate ctime(), but some other format might be preferrable. Do you have a format st

Offtopic, but hilarious

2002-04-21 Thread freebsd-current
Okay, this was pointed out to me on linpeople irc network. Basically if your in the US, and you know who Jerry Fallwell is (spelling??), the story is something you would expect from him. http://members.truepath.com/objective/propaganda.html I apologise in advance if I offended anyone with this

lock order reversal and panic in kern_descrip.c

2002-04-21 Thread Jun Kuriyama
Today's -current kernel. This happend when I invoke linux-netscape. lock order reversal 1st 0xe7fdf134 filedesc structure (filedesc structure) @ ../../../kern/kern_descrip.c:1531 2nd 0xc0321ca0 filelist lock (filelist lock) @ ../../../kern/kern_descrip.c:1092 recursed on non-recursive lock

Re: Adding a 'bpf' group for /dev/bpf*

2002-04-21 Thread Robert Watson
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robe > rt Watson writes: > > >> rc.devfs > > > >Unfortunately, this works poorly for cloned devices. At various meetings, > >there has been discussion of a devfsd and/or devd; that's probably the > >vehicle for doi

Re: FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE not easily scalable to large servers ... ?

2002-04-21 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > "Marc G. Fournier" wrote: > > > You have more memory than you can allocate kernel memory to > > > provide page table entries for. > > > > > > The only solution is to increase your kernel virtual address > > > space size to accomodate the page mappings.

Re: panic:bremfree with today's current and linux-netscape

2002-04-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 05:22:20PM +0300, Adrian Penisoara wrote: > Panicstring: bremfree: bp 0xc77fb678 not locked This isn't the real panic, it's a second panic caused by trying to sync disks. > How-to-repeat: launch linux-netscape while in X11 Are you absolutely sure all kernel modules

Re: new expr(1) behaviour breaks libtool

2002-04-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 05:58:22PM +0200, John Hay wrote: > Hi, > > I see the new new behaviour of expr(1) requires you to add '--' if your > commandline arguments might start with a '-'. This does break things > a little because our old expr(1) does not understand a '--' in the > beginning and t

Re: FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE not easily scalable to large servers ... ?

2002-04-21 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > No, there's no stats collected on this stuff, because it's a pretty > obvious and straight-forward thing: you have to have a KVA space large > enough that, once you subtract out 4K for each 4M of physical memory and > swap (max 4G total for both), you e

Re: PAM & OpenSSH: two incorrect "last login"

2002-04-21 Thread Bill Fenner
While you're in here, does it make sense to use strftime() instead of printing just a portion of what ctime returns? This would allow i18n of the time format if desired (and if the locale is set this early -- maybe this is just a can of worms =). Bill To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROT

Re: SSH: zombie appearse probably related to PAM

2002-04-21 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 20:02:59 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Dag-Erling Smorgrav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Actually, it means *sshd* omits waiting for its own child - PAM does > > not fork - and it still does not explain why I can't reproduce the > > problem. In any case, please try

Re: PAM: plain login not print "Last login" line

2002-04-21 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 19:49:48 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > "Andrey A. Chernov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Now I mean plain /usr/bin/login, I don't see "Last login" from it anymore, > > it seems it is gone when login was PAMifized. Please restore it back > > (depending on quietlog

noglob in recent tcsh

2002-04-21 Thread Masafumi NAKANE
Hi, As I upgraded my current and 4-stable boxes to recent ones, I noticed that eval `tset -s` no longer works on the stock tcsh. It gives error message such as ``Missing ].'' I tried to figure out what is going wrong and here's my finding: 1. If an open brace is included in the string to be ex

Re: new expr(1) behaviour breaks libtool

2002-04-21 Thread John Hay
> > I see the new new behaviour of expr(1) requires you to add '--' if your > > commandline arguments might start with a '-'. This does break things > > a little because our old expr(1) does not understand a '--' in the > > beginning and the new one don't work right without it. :-((( > > I'm almo

Re: SSH: zombie appearse probably related to PAM

2002-04-21 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Dag-Erling Smorgrav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, it means *sshd* omits waiting for its own child - PAM does > not fork - and it still does not explain why I can't reproduce the > problem. In any case, please try the attached patch. Umm, my brain was off when I wrote that. Here's a wo

Re: PAM: plain login not print "Last login" line

2002-04-21 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
"Andrey A. Chernov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now I mean plain /usr/bin/login, I don't see "Last login" from it anymore, > it seems it is gone when login was PAMifized. Please restore it back > (depending on quietlog as it was before). See attached patch. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMA

Re: Upgrade from 4,5Stable->4,5-RELASE . refuse to accept setting from rc.conf

2002-04-21 Thread Dennis Pedersen
- Original Message - From: "Steve Kargl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dennis Pedersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 6:19 PM Subject: Re: Upgrade from 4,5Stable->4,5-RELASE . refuse to accept setting from rc.conf > On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 05:03:02PM

panic:bremfree with today's current and linux-netscape

2002-04-21 Thread Maxim Konovalov
As Adrian Penisoara already reported http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=19645+0+current/freebsd-current there is panic in -current. I believe it is related to the next commit: nectar 2002/04/18 17:45:29 PDT Modified files: sys/kern kern_descrip.c kern_exec.c

Re: new expr(1) behaviour breaks libtool

2002-04-21 Thread Mike Barcroft
John Hay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I see the new new behaviour of expr(1) requires you to add '--' if your > commandline arguments might start with a '-'. This does break things > a little because our old expr(1) does not understand a '--' in the > beginning and the new one don't work right wi

Re: Upgrade from 4,5Stable->4,5-RELASE . refuse to accept setting from rc.conf

2002-04-21 Thread Steve Kargl
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 05:03:02PM +0200, Dennis Pedersen wrote: > > > Hi, > > I have upgraded my box from 4,5-STABLE to 4,5-RELEASE according to > > http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/ > > But after the upgrade my box does not read the setting from rc.conf > > (ifconfig shows that the xl0 i

new expr(1) behaviour breaks libtool

2002-04-21 Thread John Hay
Hi, I see the new new behaviour of expr(1) requires you to add '--' if your commandline arguments might start with a '-'. This does break things a little because our old expr(1) does not understand a '--' in the beginning and the new one don't work right without it. :-((( The place where I notic

Re: Upgrade from 4,5Stable->4,5-RELASE . refuse to accept setting from rc.conf

2002-04-21 Thread Dennis Pedersen
- Original Message - From: "Dennis Pedersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 3:52 PM Subject: Upgrade from 4,5Stable->4,5-RELASE . refuse to accept setting from rc.conf > Hi, > I have upgraded my box from 4,5-STABLE to 4,5-RELEASE according to >

panic:bremfree with today's current and linux-netscape

2002-04-21 Thread Adrian Penisoara
Hi, Environment: FreeBSD xphome.home.ady.ro 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Sun Apr 21 10:39:36 EEST 2002 i386 XFree86-4.2.0_1,1 (3dfx Velocity 100 graphics card) gnome-1.4.1b2_2 + sawfish-gnome-1.0.1 linux_base-6.1_1 linux-netscape-communicator-4.79 Panicstring: brem

Re: SSH: zombie appearse probably related to PAM

2002-04-21 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 20:07:53 +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 18:03:07 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > "Andrey A. Chernov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > It happens only with 'localhost' and not in remote case. To > > > reproduce it, call: > > > ssh localhos

Re: Adding a 'bpf' group for /dev/bpf*

2002-04-21 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robe rt Watson writes: >> rc.devfs > >Unfortunately, this works poorly for cloned devices. At various meetings, >there has been discussion of a devfsd and/or devd; that's probably the >vehicle for doing that kind of administrative change. Unfortunately, it >doesn

PAM: plain login not print "Last login" line

2002-04-21 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
Hi. Now I mean plain /usr/bin/login, I don't see "Last login" from it anymore, it seems it is gone when login was PAMifized. Please restore it back (depending on quietlog as it was before). -- Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscrib

Upgrade from 4,5Stable->4,5-RELASE . refuse to accept setting from rc.conf

2002-04-21 Thread Dennis Pedersen
Hi, I have upgraded my box from 4,5-STABLE to 4,5-RELEASE according to http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/ But after the upgrade my box does not read the setting from rc.conf (ifconfig shows that the xl0 interface has no IP) Anyone got a idea about what went wrong here? Regards, Dennis To

Re: Adding a 'bpf' group for /dev/bpf*

2002-04-21 Thread Robert Watson
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Doug Barton wrote: > On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Craig Boston wrote: > > > Since -current by default uses devfs, is there a standard way to make the > > ownership/permissions of device nodes "sticky" so that they persist across > > boots? > > rc.devfs Unfortunately, this works p

Re: Adding a 'bpf' group for /dev/bpf*

2002-04-21 Thread Terry Lambert
Bruce Evans wrote: > On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Craig Boston wrote: > > Since -current by default uses devfs, is there a standard way to make the > > ownership/permissions of device nodes "sticky" so that they persist across > > boots? > > No. > > Or should we just put the appropriate commands in rc.l

Re: Adding a 'bpf' group for /dev/bpf*

2002-04-21 Thread Bruce Evans
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Craig Boston wrote: > Since -current by default uses devfs, is there a standard way to make the > ownership/permissions of device nodes "sticky" so that they persist across > boots? No. Or should we just put the appropriate commands in rc.local ? The problem has been moved

Re: FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE not easily scalable to large servers ... ?

2002-04-21 Thread Terry Lambert
"Marc G. Fournier" wrote: > > You have more memory than you can allocate kernel memory to > > provide page table entries for. > > > > The only solution is to increase your kernel virtual address > > space size to accomodate the page mappings. > > > > How to do this varies widely by the version of