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Re: Posix Threads

1999-12-26 Thread Ken Bolingbroke
When the main thread exits, all active threads are immediately terminated. Since your main subroutine has nothing after the pthread_create(), it immediately exits, thus your secondary thread has no chance to run. Add a delay at the end of the main thread to give the pthread_create() the time it

Re: device name of floppy disk

1999-12-26 Thread Peter Wemm
Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: > On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > > > > # ln -f ${name}${unit}.1200 ${name}${unit}135ds15 > > > # ln -f r${name}${unit}.1200 r${name}${unit}135ds15 > > > > > > 1. What is meanings of the name? I cannot understand meanings of > > >`96', `96ds15'

Re: device name of floppy disk

1999-12-26 Thread Brian Fundakowski Feldman
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > > # ln -f ${name}${unit}.1200 ${name}${unit}135ds15 > > # ln -f r${name}${unit}.1200 r${name}${unit}135ds15 > > > > 1. What is meanings of the name? I cannot understand meanings of > >`96', `96ds15' and `135ds15'. > > Those are the SCO Unix/

Re: USB vs. parallel port

1999-12-26 Thread Mike Smith
> A co-worker is looking into buying a printer, and was wondering which > kind would be better, USB and/or parallel. (There are also some that do > both). > > Parallel printers tend to load down the system when busy, but serial > devices tend to load them down even more, although USB is a whole

Re: using vgl

1999-12-26 Thread Andrzej Bialecki
On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, Tim Tsai wrote: > On Sat, Dec 25, 1999 at 01:07:50PM -0500, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: > > On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, Tim Tsai wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to do some work based on vgl but it appears that it is tied to > > > syscons and any vgl programs must be started off a

Re: Serial boot prompt messages and a modem

1999-12-26 Thread Mike Smith
> > > On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > > Leif Neland wrote: > > > > > > > Just configure it correctly. Don't tell it to talk to a serial device > > > > that will be sending it gibberish. > > > > > > A hack would be to have the loader emit ATE0 to protect itself from > > > echo

Re: indirection in bus space

1999-12-26 Thread KATO Takenori
FreeBSD-hackers list is added. KATO Takenori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I didn't realize the difference in type of bus_space_handle_t. So, > bus.h needs to be separated into bus_at386.h and bus_pc98.h. I revised bus space patch. This patch does: 1. copy bus.h to bus_at386.h. The bus_at

USB vs. parallel port

1999-12-26 Thread Nate Williams
A co-worker is looking into buying a printer, and was wondering which kind would be better, USB and/or parallel. (There are also some that do both). Parallel printers tend to load down the system when busy, but serial devices tend to load them down even more, although USB is a whole different an

Re: device name of floppy disk

1999-12-26 Thread Peter Wemm
KATO Takenori wrote: > The MAKEDEV has such lines as: > > # ln -f ${name}${unit}.1200 ${name}${unit}96 > # ln -f r${name}${unit}.1200 r${name}${unit}96 > # ln -f ${name}${unit}.1200 ${name}${unit}96ds15 > # ln -f r${name}${unit}.1200 r${name}${unit}96ds15 > # ln -f $

Posix Threads

1999-12-26 Thread Steffen Merkel
Hello, I'm learning C now for some weeks and today I wanted to program POSIX threads. Unfortunately my source seems not to run. Could you please have a look at my code and tell me whats wrong: #include #include #include void print( char *string ){ fprintf(stderr,"String: %s\n",string); }

Re: GLIDE for FreeBSD

1999-12-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, 24 Dec 1999, Theo van Klaveren wrote: > > Will grab new tarball shortly... (at least you know someone's testing it). > > He he... To me, that's worth a hundred bug reports :) You should submit this stuff as a port - it's not hard, and this will ensure that it gets mainstream testing/use