softupdates related problem in -current

2001-05-27 Thread Doug Barton
Another problem I'm having in -current right now is with softupdates. When the system panic'ed the first time, it came up ok and fsck'ed fine with no apparent loss of data. However, during the fsck it complained bitterly about my superblocks, and when it was done and the system booted,

Re: mount_mfs (Re: smbfs)

2001-05-26 Thread Doug Barton
My take on it is that having a script that you can feed parameters and have it create a nice memory disk for you would be a cool thing, and since you'd have to put effectively the same commands into rc (or wherever) the bloat would be minimal. So, if someone wants to send me the stuff, either the

Re: buildworld

2001-05-26 Thread Doug Barton
clemensF wrote: i'm having trouble upgrading my freebsd 4. it was frequently patched due to troubles with poll(2) and ipfilter. a few days ago i cvsup'ed to tag=., That would have brought your sources to 5-Current, not 4-Stable. but the build failed at various stages.

Re: tail -f over NFS in -stable

2001-05-25 Thread Doug Barton
Jonathan Lemon wrote: In article local.mail.freebsd-current/[EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: Blast from the past. This patch seemed reasonable to me at the time, but I notice you didn't commit it. Any reason why? The issue has just come up again on -questions. It shouldn't be needed.

Re: tail -f over NFS in -stable

2001-05-24 Thread Doug Barton
Blast from the past. This patch seemed reasonable to me at the time, but I notice you didn't commit it. Any reason why? The issue has just come up again on -questions. Doug Ben Smithurst wrote: Fred Gilham wrote: In 4.1-stable tail -f over NFS polls rather than blocking. Yes,

Re: ** HEADS UP **: sys/miscfs file systems moved

2001-05-24 Thread Doug Barton
Warner Losh wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brian Somers writes: : It may also be worth mentioning that people should move /usr/include : to (say) /usr/include.not before their next installworld and nuke : /usr/include.not after it completes. Eh? that's a bug in the installation

Re: [kris@obsecurity.org: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc]

2001-05-12 Thread Doug Barton
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 12:16:18PM -0700, Kirk McKusick wrote: At the moment there is no provision for notifying the system administrator since the output of fsck is simply being sent to the `logger' program (which by default will put the messages into

Re: -current kernel is broken?

2001-04-23 Thread Doug Barton
IF you run -current you are expected to follow both this list and the cvs-all list. Your answer is there. User wrote: Hello all, I've just made cvsup to -current and when I try to recompile my kernel I get the following error message: -c -O -pipe -Wall -Wredundant-decls

Re: FW: Filesystem gets a huge performance boost

2001-04-19 Thread Doug Barton
Maxim Sobolev wrote: What do you think about attached patch? Definitely the right idea, however I'm waiting on input from a couple people on some additional suggestions, so if you'd hold off I'd appreciate it. -- "One thing they don't tell you about doing experimental physics is

Re: etc/* in pending release

2001-04-19 Thread Doug Barton
"Thomas D. Dean" wrote: I am planning to shift a machine from -current to the pending release. I have tracked -current (SMP) on this machine for 4 years. But, now, I need to depend on it - it is old, making a net server. What date were the etc/* files frozen for the pending release?

Re: FW: Filesystem gets a huge performance boost

2001-04-17 Thread Doug Barton
Matt Dillon wrote: It is not implying that at all. There is no black and white here. This is a case where spending a huge amount of time and complexity to get the efficiency down to the Nth degree is nothing but a waste of time. What matters is what the user sees, what

Re: FW: Filesystem gets a huge performance boost

2001-04-17 Thread Doug Barton
Alfred Perlstein wrote: I'm figuring the only time when it may be a problem is on machines with a small amount of memory. Since memory is cheap, I plan on turning it on within the next couple of days unless a stability issue comes up. I'll leave it to those people with low memory to

Re: FW: Filesystem gets a huge performance boost

2001-04-14 Thread Doug Barton
Matt Dillon wrote: If directories are spread all over the disk, caching is non-optimal. But if they are relatively close to each other then both our VM cache (if vfs.vmiodirenable is set to 1) and the hard drive's internal cache become extremely effective. I notice

Re: Fun way to panic -current

2001-03-29 Thread Doug Barton
Bruce Evans wrote: On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, John Baldwin wrote: On 28-Mar-01 Terry Lambert wrote: Run the 4.3 mountd on it. Boom! Kernel memory allocation way to large; unrecoverable! Does this really panic -current? It panics old versions of -current, and the -current mountd

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-27 Thread Doug Barton
"Karsten W. Rohrbach" wrote: Warner Losh([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 12:40:18AM -0700: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lehey writes: : Play the ball, not the man. : : I don't have an objection to the change, I was just asking. And : "because System V does it this way"

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-27 Thread Doug Barton
Warner Losh wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lehey writes: : Play the ball, not the man. : : I don't have an objection to the change, I was just asking. And : "because System V does it this way" has never been a good answer for : us. And no, I'm not picking on Doug, just making

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-27 Thread Doug Barton
"Karsten W. Rohrbach" wrote: the idea is, that if rpcbind takes parameters different from portmap it would make sense to call rpcbind rpcbind because people's boxes will start to barf when rpcbind is called portmap, they make world, and skip reading the rpcbind paragraph in UPDATING ;-)

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-25 Thread Doug Barton
Greg Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 21 March 2001 at 10:44:38 -0800, David O'Brien wrote: The Portmapper binary has been renamed from `portmap' to `rpcbind'. Why? So we can be more like sysV -- Perhaps the greatest damage the American system of education has done to its

Re: update on the Grim Reaper...

2001-03-12 Thread Doug Barton
Matthew Jacob wrote: I found all of the knobs that turn off harvesting, and with those off, my alpha 4100 boots again w/o hanging. So- there are knobs (but nothing in UPDATING warned me to turn them off in order to boot again). The commit message described that the option would

New entropy harvesting sysctl's enabled in rc

2001-03-01 Thread Doug Barton
commit. I am working on a general cleanup/update of that file, but I plan to wait till the reality in rc.conf is closer to what we want it to be. Doug Original Message Subject: cvs commit: src/etc rc src/etc/defaults rc.conf Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 05:19:50 -0800 (PST) From: Doug

Panic with last night's -current

2001-02-23 Thread Doug Barton
Gang, I cvsup'ed last night as of green's latest update of src/lib/libc/stdio/_flock_stub.c. I had a weird panic this morning, after the machine was up overnight (although not really doing anything). I have 'tail -f $HOME/.xsession-errors /dev/console ' in my .xsession file, and when I

Re: HEADS UP: installworld gotchas

2001-02-12 Thread Doug Barton
Peter Wemm wrote: Argh... We are in far worse shape than I thought... It seems that the "temporary" copies of the host tools like install etc are getting clobbered by the non-version-bump of libc. It is sheer luck that only the sed thing died before. It could have been a lot worse.

Re: HEADS UP: installworld gotchas

2001-02-12 Thread Doug Barton
Doug Barton wrote: Peter Wemm wrote: Argh... We are in far worse shape than I thought... It seems that the "temporary" copies of the host tools like install etc are getting clobbered by the non-version-bump of libc. It is sheer luck that only the sed thing died before.

Re: buildkernel target died...

2001-02-05 Thread Doug Barton
John Indra wrote: Latest -CURRENT buidkernel died with this error messages: === sound/driver === sound/driver/ad1816 rm -f setdef0.c setdef1.c setdefs.h setdef0.o setdef1.o snd_ad1816.ko snd_ad1816.kld ad1816.o @ machine symb.tmp tmp.o bus_if.h device_if.h isa_if.h pci_if.h ac97_if.h

Dangling symlink in /usr/compat/linux

2001-02-04 Thread Doug Barton
FYI, /usr/compat/linux/usr/lib/X11 points to ../X11R6/lib/X11, but there is no X11 in /usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib. There are linux X libraries in the directory, although I'm not sure what the right change would be. Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Dangling symlink in /usr/compat/linux

2001-02-04 Thread Doug Barton
Szilveszter Adam wrote: On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 02:03:22AM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: FYI, /usr/compat/linux/usr/lib/X11 points to ../X11R6/lib/X11, but there is no X11 in /usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib. There are linux X libraries in the directory, although I'm not sure what

devfs not making vn devices

2001-02-02 Thread Doug Barton
I've been using devfs for a long time without problems. I had device vn in my kernel conf since the pre-devfs days, and today I needed to use a vn device to build picobsd. Lo and behold, I don't have any vn devices of any sort in /dev. I tried 'vnconfig -c /dev/vn0' but it also complained

Head's up: Yarrow-style periodic entropy saving

2001-01-11 Thread Doug Barton
save-entropy.sh Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 05:01:20 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] dougb 2001/01/11 05:01:20 PST Modified files: etc crontab rc etc/defaults rc.conf etc/mtree

entropy bikesheds

2001-01-11 Thread Doug Barton
Since this post actually has some content I'm moving it to -current. On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Warner Losh wrote: I agree. RO / is absoultely *REQUIRED* for our application. As stated, all concerned are sympathetic to that. This is why it's configurable. we have a small,

Re: entropy bikesheds

2001-01-11 Thread Doug Barton
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, David O'Brien wrote: On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 03:00:35PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: Since this post actually has some content I'm moving it to -current. On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Warner Losh wrote: I agree. RO / is absoultely *REQUIRED* for our application

Re: src/etc/netstart

2000-12-26 Thread Doug Barton
Akinori MUSHA wrote: Seems you broke an error message of src/etc/netstart when committing a series of quoting style fixes. So I did, thanks for pointing it out. :) It's fixed now. Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body

Re: test/review: /dev/console logging patch

2000-12-17 Thread Doug Barton
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: This patch is for the printf(9), log(9) /dev/console stuff. The result is that you can watch the output from /etc/rc in your /var/log/messages. This works spectacularly for me on a UP -current with up to date sources. The only nit I have is that it doesn't

Re: test/review: /dev/console logging patch

2000-12-17 Thread Doug Barton
Peter Jeremy wrote: On 2000-Dec-17 15:06:40 -0800, John Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17-Dec-00 Doug Barton wrote: Would there be any harm to changing the dots to something more meaningful, like "Done with additional network setup" on its own line? . Agreed

Panic with fairly up to date -current, seems NFS related

2000-12-17 Thread Doug Barton
I built -current world and kernel around 3am PST sunday morning with up to date sources. Later that same day I added Poul-Henning's console logging patch. Just a few minutes ago I had a lockup and panic that thankfully produced a kernel core to work with. It looks like this is not related

Re: Panic with fairly up to date -current, seems NFS related

2000-12-17 Thread Doug Barton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bosko Milekic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm more concerned with whether it's actually normal for the process pointer to be NULL in the first place. Is this the case? One example (which I don't know if that what's happening here) is when following

Re: test/review: /dev/console logging patch

2000-12-17 Thread Doug Barton
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: This patch is for the printf(9), log(9) /dev/console stuff. The result is that you can watch the output from /etc/rc in your /var/log/messages. Dec 17 13:00:26 console.info Master /boot/kernel/kernel: Doing additional network setup: Dec 17 13:00:26

Re: Syscons flag to turn off random_harvest in scmouse?

2000-11-30 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Mark Murray wrote: I wasn't screaming for a backout, I asked for a way to turn off harvesting from the mouse code. You're the one that started in, I just responded in the same condescending manner you used with me. If I was condescending, then I apologise. I am

Mini head's up: [Fwd: cvs commit: src/etc crontab]

2000-11-19 Thread Doug Barton
Original Message Subject: cvs commit: src/etc crontab Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 10:16:47 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] dougb 2000/11/19 10:16:47 PST Modified files: etc crontab Log: When to run

Re: /etc/local/rc.conf not working?

2000-11-19 Thread Doug Barton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the rc.conf on my computer sets the sendmail enable flag to NO, and yet on bootup the sendmail daemon is started. ps -ax confirms this with sendmail: accepting connections Do you actually have the file in /etc/local as the subject of your email suggests? If

Re: mergemaster and $FreeBSD$

2000-11-10 Thread Doug Barton
Archie Cobbs wrote: My machines get their source code from a local CVS mirror of the FreeBSD source tree, which is at /home/cvs/freebsd/src.. we have our own CVSROOT stuff of course. Just so I understand, you don't have a mirror of the freebsd CVS repo itself, you have your own repo

Mergemaster changes

2000-10-30 Thread Doug Barton
at least before I have a version of this ready to go. Enjoy, Doug Original Message Subject: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/mergemaster mergemaster.sh mergemaster.8 Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 02:33:51 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED

kernel build problem

2000-10-27 Thread Doug Barton
With tonight's sources I had an error in sys/netinet/ip_compat.h that was looking for an osreldate.h that didn't exist. The following patch fixes it, in the sense that the kernel and lkm compile, and ipfilter compiled into the kernel works. However I'm told it might not be appropriate.

endian.h problem with gnats port

2000-10-27 Thread Doug Barton
I'm trying to compile gnats locally, and getting an ugly error regarding endian.h. Due to the recent include file shuffling I'm starting in -current rather than ports. cc -c -I. -I. -I./../include -O -ggdb -pipe -g -DHAVE_CONFIG_H queue-pr.c In file included from

Re: kernel build problem

2000-10-27 Thread Doug Barton
Darren Reed wrote: What failed ? Do you have the make error output ? In file included from /usr/amd/slave/usr/current/src/sys/netinet/fil.c:79: /usr/amd/slave/usr/current/src/sys/netinet/ip_compat.h:271: sys/osreldate.h: No such file or directory In file included from

Re: endian.h problem with gnats port

2000-10-27 Thread Doug Barton
Harti Brandt wrote: On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Doug Barton wrote: I'm trying to compile gnats locally, and getting an ugly error regarding endian.h. Due to the recent include file shuffling I'm starting in -current rather than ports. cc -c -I. -I. -I./../include -O -ggdb -pipe -g

Re: entropy reseeding is totally broken

2000-10-27 Thread Doug Barton
Terry Lambert wrote: This is sweet! Seems it would give us the full benefits of Mark's randomdev, and fit nicely with our normal configuration framework and gives good flexibility. It also describes just what we have currently, except it misses the advantages of putting

Re: entropy reseeding is totally broken

2000-10-26 Thread Doug Barton
On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, John Baldwin wrote: How about when I hit the reset button? That case SHOULD be taken care of too! Would it not be possible to sample /dev/random to store the entropy every hour or so that the system runs? Atleast that way you would be guarenteed to have something.

Re: entropy reseeding is totally broken

2000-10-26 Thread Doug Barton
On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Ed Hall wrote: How about skipping the "long, annoying failover process" altogether and simply logging to the console that the entropy reseeding process was incomplete? Forcing an indeterminate delay to gather entropy is more than a little paternalistic. The

Re: entropy reseeding is totally broken

2000-10-26 Thread Doug Barton
David O'Brien wrote: On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 02:25:58PM -0700, Matt Dillon wrote: /etc/rc already assumes that /var is writable. I recommend that you make that assumption by default... have the default entropy file be something like "/var/db/entropy_seed" and allow the

Re: entropy reseeding is totally broken

2000-10-25 Thread Doug Barton
Wesley Morgan wrote: I'm not knocking anyone or any code, especially considering this IS -current... BUT... I don't need to read the code to know that I am seeing the same fortunes on first login after reboot more often than I can attribute to random chance. Maybe nanotime is being

Re: -current hangs during boot (UPDATING entry)

2000-10-24 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, John W. De Boskey wrote: I'm beginning to think we need an updating entry. 1. Make sure /dev/random exists 'cd /dev sh MAKEDEV std' Unless you are using devfs. 2. Make sure your kernel includes: devicerandom # Entropy device

Re: entropy reseeding is totally broken

2000-10-20 Thread Doug Barton
On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Udo Schweigert wrote: On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 08:48:46 +0400, Andrej Cernov wrote: In very recent -current, my entropy file writted and readed sucessfully, but I got the same fortune quote again and again right after reboot! It means that anything writted to

Re: src/sys/dev/syscons/scvesactl.c broken

2000-10-09 Thread Doug Barton
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: Are you sure your tree is entirely in sync ? Yes... I've checked it several times. I can't reproduce your problem here with the NOTES/LINT kernel... The following patch got my kernel compiled and running, although I can't say it's the right thing

Re: src/sys/dev/syscons/scvesactl.c broken

2000-10-09 Thread Doug Barton
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Doug Barton writes: Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: Are you sure your tree is entirely in sync ? Yes... I've checked it several times. I can't reproduce your problem here with the NOTES/LINT kernel... OK, found it, two

src/sys/dev/syscons/scvesactl.c broken

2000-10-08 Thread Doug Barton
Version 1.16 of src/sys/dev/syscons/scvesactl.c, removing machine/console.h broke the kernel build for me. Attached is the relevant log, and my kernel file. Doug -- "The dead cannot be seduced." - Kai, "Lexx" Do YOU Yahoo!? cc -c -O -march=pentiumpro

linuxulator files with invalid ownership

2000-09-25 Thread Doug Barton
Just for grins I turned on the periodic/weekly option to check for files with unknown owner/groups. It found the following: drwxrwxr-x 3 root 14 512 Jul 24 08:23 /usr/compat/linux/var/lock/ drwxrwxr-x 2 root 12 512 Feb 6 1996 /usr/compat/linux/var/spool/mail/ -r--r--r-- 1 root

Re: -Current + X 4.0.1 = mouse problems

2000-09-23 Thread Doug Barton
David Siebörger wrote: I've experienced the (apparently common) problem of switching from X to console and back to X and getting an unresponsive mouse pointer in X. This occurs when I use protocol "Auto", or don't specify a protocol. Someone was kind enough to send me the attached

Re: A SMPng suggestion..

2000-09-22 Thread Doug Barton
John Baldwin wrote: If you are running -current with the SMPng code, it would probably be very production to stick the following options in your kernel config, especially if you are having crashes: SMP_DEBUG DIAGNOSTIC INVARIANTS INVARIANT_SUPPORT Rumor not too long ago was

-Current + X 4.0.1 = mouse problems

2000-09-22 Thread Doug Barton
Howdy gang, I recently upgraded my home and work workstation machines to X Free 4.0.1 so that I could test the possibility of using the i810 video card. Surprisingly enough for me, everything works as expected, with the exception of mouse stuff. Previously I had X + moused

Re: kernel breakage in aac.c (Was: Can't build a kernel)

2000-09-18 Thread Doug Barton
On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Doug Barton wrote: If I use the buildkernel target I get the following: make: cannot open /usr/amd/realmounts/slave/usr/current/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/Makefile. *** Error code 2 Stop in /usr/amd/realmounts/slave/usr/current/src. *** Error code 1

Re: kernel breakage in aac.c (Was: Can't build a kernel)

2000-09-18 Thread Doug Barton
Et voila. Thanks, Doug On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, David Greenman wrote: Here is a fix. Hopefully Mike will commit it soon. -DG David Greenman Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com Pave the road

Can't build a kernel

2000-09-17 Thread Doug Barton
If I use the buildkernel target I get the following: make: cannot open /usr/amd/realmounts/slave/usr/current/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/Makefile. *** Error code 2 Stop in /usr/amd/realmounts/slave/usr/current/src. *** Error code 1 If I use the old way, I get errors about a pointer

[Fwd: Re: panic: kmem_malloc(-1077936128): kmem_map too small]

2000-09-15 Thread Doug Barton
Excellent detective work, thanks. :) Doug Original Message Subject: Re: panic: kmem_malloc(-1077936128): kmem_map too small Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 12:29:01 +0200 From: Mitja Horvat [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Doug Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: How to use RSA with USA_RESIDENT=NO?

2000-09-13 Thread Doug Barton
Jun Kuriyama wrote: After installworld, I can not use ssh with RSA. Does someone know how to fix this problem? Commenting out USA_RESIDENT entirely worked for me. In an ideal world all references to that variable would go away in openss[hl]. I think we should keep it around for

Re: patch for mergemaster when /dev is devfs

2000-08-23 Thread Doug Barton
On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Ben Smithurst wrote: Or would you prefer that this be made an option like IGNORE_DEV or IGNORE_MAKEDEV or something? If you'd prefer that I can probably create an appropriate patch, but this route seems more sensible to me, since no config change will be needed if I

Re: HEADS UP: sendmail updated from 8.9.3 to 8.11.0 in -current

2000-08-13 Thread Doug Barton
I'm seeing a small problem with up to the minute sources in the install phase: === usr.sbin/sendmail install -c -o root -g wheel -m 644 /dev/null /var/log/sendmail.st install -c -o root -g wheel -m 444 /usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail/../../contrib/sendmail/src/helpfile /etc/mail/helpfile

Re: *** HEADS UP *** rc.conf changes (security)

2000-07-28 Thread Doug Barton
Eivind Eklund wrote: This change might seem a little counterintuitive (given that /etc/defaults/ are for defaults, after all) but seems to be the best compromise for both getting the functionality jkh wants (freshly installed boxes have active daemons, so users don't feel they have a lot of

Re: Locale issues on -current

2000-07-22 Thread Doug Barton
"Viren R.Shah" wrote: I installed a recent snapshot of -current (a week ago) and I keep getting the following warnings: [vshah@vorpal] /etc perl perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LC_ALL = (unset), LC_CTYPE =

Re: Current broken in ncurses ?

2000-07-21 Thread Doug Barton
On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Ollivier Robert wrote: Am I the only one with this ? cc -O -pipe -I. -I/src/src/lib/libncurses -I/src/src/lib/libncurses/../../contrib/ncurses/ncurses -I/src/src/lib/libncurses/../../contrib/ncurses/include -Wall -DFREEBSD_NATIVE -DNDEBUG -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DTERMIOS

Re: OT: Praise to all you guys!

2000-07-21 Thread Doug Barton
On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, John Reynolds wrote: Bravo, congrats, and many thanks to all developers minor or major You have no idea how nice it is to hear GOOD news for a change. Thank you for taking the time. Glad you're enjoying it, Doug -- "Live free or die"

Re: No /boot/loader

2000-07-19 Thread Doug Barton
On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Mike Smith wrote: No response to this on -stable. The actual error message is: Disk error 0x1 (lba=0x7004c) No /boot/loader Disk geometry stuffup, or a 'real' disk error. Well, I put my money on real disk error, but only because it vindicates my

No /boot/loader

2000-07-17 Thread Doug Barton
Hampshire Do YOU Yahoo!? -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 20:30:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: CFT: boot patch for 4.x I'm having a problem that isn't related to your patch, but that I'm hoping you or someone can shed some l

Re: SB Live (or RAM parity?) crash on today's -CURRENT

2000-07-06 Thread Doug Barton
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Thomas Stromberg wrote: 'panic: RAM parity error, likely hardware failure.' This one had me confused at first, because it blamed a RAM parity error. As this is a brand new machine (Gateway GP-800), so I first thought I got a bad batch. Then I realized this only happens

Re: DHCP does not honor default router?

2000-07-05 Thread Doug Barton
Brian Dean wrote: On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Doug Barton wrote: I updated my dhclient script to handle this case, since it happens on the roadrunner network as well. I can send you the patch if you want, but I have a lot of other hacks in my script so it might be confusing. Starting

Re: DHCP does not honor default router?

2000-07-04 Thread Doug Barton
Greg Lehey wrote: On Tuesday, 4 July 2000 at 15:42:10 +0200, Samuel Tardieu wrote: My laptop gets a fixed IP address (137.194.161.7) using DHCP (so that I do not have to set up multiple configurations depending on the network). However, even when it receives router information, it

Re: /sys hierarchy

2000-07-02 Thread Doug Barton
"Rodney W. Grimes" wrote: On Sunday, July 02, 2000, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: Actually the whole src/sys/compile thing should go away, it is one of the last things that has to be dealt with for a totally read-only mounted /usr/src. IMHO it should be moved to /usr/obj, and /usr/obj

Re: make buildworld failed...

2000-07-02 Thread Doug Barton
Sergey Osokin wrote: Hello! After CVSuped my sources i try make buildworld it failed: As you've already noticed, you will get better responses in general to help requests if you change your CFLAGS options in /etc/make.conf to "-O -pipe" (or just comment out CFLAGS, which has the

Small breakage in -Current, libc man page strunvisx.3.gz

2000-07-02 Thread Doug Barton
I updated my sources this morning, and buildworld succeeded but installworld bombed out here while handling libc's man pages: /usr/share/man/man3/vis.3.gz - /usr/share/man/man3/strunvisx.3.gz ln: /usr/share/man/man3/strunvisx.3.gz: No such file or directory *** Error code 1 Stop in

Re: Boot hang (was Re: bug: device ether no longer optional)

2000-06-30 Thread Doug Barton
"Andrey A. Chernov" wrote: On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 12:46:59PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: Are you using any optimizations other than "-O -pipe"? There's a problem since Peter's recent changes that cause it to bomb out with anything more exotic. Yes, this was a

Re: roots shell == /bin/sh please

2000-06-29 Thread Doug Barton
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, gnu not unix wrote: Hi. My vote is for root's shell to be /bin/sh if anyone's counting. This will never happen. This position was made clear in th erecent tcsh debate. -- "Live free or die" - State motto of my ancestral homeland, New

Re: bug: device ether no longer optional

2000-06-29 Thread Doug Barton
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 11:57:59AM -0700, Archie Cobbs wrote: Andrey A. Chernov writes: Without "device ether" in config file kernel fails to compile and complains on undefined function ether_ifdetach() in if.c:if_detach() Please fix.

Re: perl5 ports and perl5.006

2000-06-28 Thread Doug Barton
Ade Lovett wrote: Got a couple of issues with perl5.006 that just went into -current in terms of perl5 ports. The first one is relatively straightforward, being a simple versioning problem. Following patch fixes that (OSVERSION may be slightly wrong, but it corresponds to what I have

Re: Vendor import of Perl 5.6

2000-06-26 Thread Doug Barton
Mark Murray wrote: This indicates to me that configpm is not reading Config.pm from the obj directory, which does contain the correct value that configpm is looking for at line 433. I'm not sure what the fix is, but hopefully this'll help mark down the road. Thanks! You're

Re: Vendor import of Perl 5.6

2000-06-25 Thread Doug Barton
"Dampure, Pierre Y." wrote: Apologies if this has already been reported, but `make world` is currently failing when trying to generate Config.pm for the newly imported Perl 5.6 (failure at line 20 of configpm) Second that. Clean /usr/obj, make cleandir in /usr/src, problem still

Re: Problems with source_rc_confs

2000-06-02 Thread Doug Barton
On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Alexander Leidinger wrote: I know, but I had to modify them to get it running. If that's true, you already had some sort of custom modifications which interfered with the way the system is supposed to work. That's not "bad," it just makes debugging more complicated.

Re: Scheduler changes?

2000-05-27 Thread Doug Barton
"Jacob A. Hart" wrote: On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 04:01:05PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: On Fri, 26 May 2000 13:19:49 +1000, "Jacob A. Hart" wrote: For the past couple of weeks I've noticed rc5des isn't playing friendly with the other processes on my system. When running a CPU

Re: Anyone else seeing jumpy mice?

2000-05-22 Thread Doug Barton
"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: No, I don't mean rodents who've nibbled on chocolate-covered expresso beans, I mean PS/2 mice which fall victim to this new problem: May 19 00:50:45 zippy /kernel: psmintr: out of sync (00c0 != ). I've seen it for the last few weeks and can only think that

Re: Can we please have a current that compiles?

2000-05-13 Thread Doug Barton
Mike Nowlin wrote: I'd just seen a series of bad commits whose corrections weren't caught by the frequency of my cvs updates I guees. Vinum is compiling now, and kernels with IPSEC and INETV6 now link, it's just that last night's problems with more got me a little ticked off. cc:

Re: rc.d startup scripts

2000-05-09 Thread Doug Barton
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, 7 May 2000, Doug Barton wrote: I'm going to reply to the system part of this too, replies to this thread should split off to -current. I have a design in mind for a new rc system that uses scripts with "start, stop, status" operators to both

Re: rc.d startup scripts

2000-05-09 Thread Doug Barton
Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote: Just curious, but wouldn't this be FreeSVR4??? :-) I'm going to assume that the smiley means you're joking, but I hope that we can stick to discussing this plan on its merits, rather than rejecting it out of hand because it's like something that someone

Re: rc.d startup scripts

2000-05-09 Thread Doug Barton
Will Andrews wrote: On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 11:53:16PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: Point well taken. If anyone has references to this work, or an easy introduction to netbsd's version I'd love to look at them. I've been hoping to carve out some time to work on this, but every time I

Re: rc.d startup scripts

2000-05-09 Thread Doug Barton
Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote: Yeah, I was just joking, I kinda like some things about SVR4, but I still think it would be nice to keep the option of using some of the regular rc scripts that we have now. Imagine the confusion of the people that have ONLY used FreeBSD when they go in and see

Re: rc.d startup scripts

2000-05-09 Thread Doug Barton
Narvi wrote: Errrmmm Really, did you check the archives for the issue? There used to be a real long thread on why/why not sysV style init scripts. It produced not one but several flamewars iirc 8-) In short - if we change from the present scheme, we want something better than just

world breakage in usr.bin/kdump

2000-05-08 Thread Doug Barton
Got the following with up to the minute sources: cc -O -pipe -I/usr/amd/realmounts/slave/usr/current/src/usr.bin/kdump/../ktrace -I/usr/amd/realmounts/slave/usr/current/src/usr.bin/kdump/../.. -c /usr/amd/realmounts/slave/usr/current/src/usr.bin/kdump/kdump.c sh

Re: world breakage in usr.bin/kdump

2000-05-08 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 8 May 2000, David O'Brien wrote: On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 11:36:45PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: /usr/include/sys/wormio.h:102: warning: `CDRIOCBLANK' redefined /usr/include/sys/cdrio.h:59: warning: this is the location of the In the old days cd /usr/src ; make -DCLOBBER

Re: RSA decrypt problems

2000-05-07 Thread Doug Barton
Steve Price wrote: On Fri, 5 May 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote: # I'm suspecting it might be something missing in the ASN.1 encoding of the # certificate, which netscape requires but IE permits. This would be # consistent with a missing openssl.cnf file at the time of certificate #

Re: rc.d startup scripts

2000-05-07 Thread Doug Barton
Will Andrews wrote: Hello, I've noticed an inconsistency among our ports. It seems that not every port that installs rc.d startup scripts includes methods to not only startup, but also shutdown and/or restart, where appropriate. (Sent to -ports for ports hackers' opinions.) Dave

Re: RSA decrypt problems

2000-05-07 Thread Doug Barton
Steve Price wrote: On Sun, 7 May 2000, Doug Barton wrote: # Ok, here are some silly questions. Did you create a private key for # this server, did you encrypt your cert with it, and is that .key file # pointed to in your httpd.conf config file? SSLCertificateKeyFile is what

Re: Archive pruning

2000-04-26 Thread Doug Barton
Richard Wackerbarth wrote: On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: Actually, I didn't start this. Someone else brought up the idea. ...and quickly decided it was not worthwhile. Yes, the developers do a good job of repressing

Re: Archive pruning

2000-04-26 Thread Doug Barton
Richard Wackerbarth wrote: On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, you wrote: Any further discussion from you on this point that doesn't include code is totally and completely without value. You are correct that I "haven't proven" yet. . . . I'll sit back and wait... To Unsubscribe: send

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