NFS Flags Oddity

2003-11-26 Thread Kris Kirby
FreeBSD (4.9-RC) doesn't appear to export schg flags over NFS. You've got to shell in locally to the machine to move the schg flags; ls -lao doesn't report them over NFS, but does list them locally. -- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] TGIFreeBSD IM: 'KrisBSD' BIG

Re: offtopic: low level format of IDE drive.

2002-07-08 Thread Kris Kirby
On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: Does anyone have a detailed list of which SCSI drives do track writes rather than sector writes? All the broken ones. Could you be a little more specific? :-) -- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | IM

Re: Problems Building PicoBSD Bridge disk: crunch.mk not found

2001-04-07 Thread Kris Kirby
PCs. One gentleman has netbooted FreeBSD into the Apple AirPort. I haven't been able to find the dmesg he posted, but I'll keep looking. - Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | --- "Fate, it

Re: Clustering FreeBSD

2001-03-10 Thread Kris Kirby
in the corner... "if you do it quickly, nobody will notice" Maybe I need to install more 10K drives in my desktop machine; that should keep it from being able to fall over.... - Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL

Location of superblock?

2000-08-23 Thread Kris Kirby
the alternates. I have already found them. (600MB of text from "fsck -b # -n" run by a shell script that incremented # every loop.) - Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | --- "Fate, it seems,

Re: How many files can I put in one diretory?

2000-06-22 Thread Kris Kirby
smashed somewhere. I was once given a whole pile of 40 MB and 80 MB SCSI drives (3.5"). I broke a few but the novelty wore off. It's tiring work destroying hard drives. - Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED]|

Re: pricerange for dinner.

2000-06-18 Thread Kris Kirby
a computer consultant working for LEMIS and there for working for yourself ;-) - Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED]| --- "Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony." To U

Re: [Oz-ISP] FreeBSD and the forces of darkness. Real religiouswars! (fwd)

2000-06-17 Thread Kris Kirby
On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Mike Nowlin wrote: Maybe I'll have my graphics guy whip up a picture of Tux with horns and holding a pitchfork (Actually, I think I've seen something like that before.) http://www.satanic.org/cframe1.gif or http://www.satanic.org/corner.htm - Kris Kirby

Re: question abt top...

2000-06-15 Thread Kris Kirby
Joy wrote: what does CPU0 in the STATE field of "top" mean. i am running a SMP kernel. a process utilizes 99% of cpu and shows CPU0 in its STATE field. It states that the process in question is running on CPU0. If it were running on the second processor, it would say CPU1, etc.

Re: [OT] Finding people with GSM phones (was Re: GPS heads up )

2000-05-08 Thread Kris Kirby
ur noodle you'd need a couple hundred watts but still, it's energy. - Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED]| --- "Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony." To Unsubscribe:

Re: Misuse of options BRIDGE?

2000-04-15 Thread Kris Kirby
always wondered about that - Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED]| --- "God gave them the ability to reproduce... ... Science gave us the hope they won't." -KBK To Unsubsc

Misuse of options BRIDGE?

2000-04-14 Thread Kris Kirby
igize if I seem a little terse; it's late and I'm not all here.... - Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED]| --- "God gave them the ability to reproduce... ... Science gave us the hope th

Re: Finding percent idle

2000-02-28 Thread Kris Kirby
the SMP case and a KLD to get them via sysctl. With slight modifications to the KLD, you can get those values exported via sysctl. It would be interesting to see a SMP box with an attached LCD showing load per CPU. --- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Voice Over IP (VOIP) support?

2000-02-22 Thread Kris Kirby
Do we have anyone actively working on Voice Over IP (VOIP) programs or other interfaces for FreeBSD? I'm highly interested and would be willing to assist in anyway that I can. Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. [EMAIL PROTECTED

PCI IDE Controller (HPT-366) supported?

2000-02-09 Thread Kris Kirby
Is anyone actively working on a driver for the High Point Technologies PCI disk controller (HPT-366)? I have a machine I can test on, and would be willing to assist. I'm tired of telling people that my motherboard has four IDE ports, but I can't use more than two under FreeBSD :-). --- Kris

Acceptable MBUF levels?

2000-01-26 Thread Kris Kirby
this machine as a risk for running out of mbufs. Most of my machines have much lower mbuf usage (at the moment). I guess I am more interested in finding out what the acceptable load levels are and how to increase them, up to a non-ridiculous level. --- Kris Kirby .signature maimed To Unsubscribe: send

Using make to allow parallel operations?

1999-12-14 Thread Kris Kirby
can't go bother whoever built the makefiles in /usr/src ;-)] -- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Upgrading a different way

1999-10-17 Thread Kris Kirby
and it seems like new boot blocks will have to be written to master boot record? For lack of any other response, I'd recommend backing the machine up and installing fresh. You can then change the relevant options. (This assuming you weren't running "heavily-modified".) -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL

Re: Corrupt File System

1999-09-26 Thread Kris Kirby
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trying to mount /dev/vn0 Produces a file /mnt (not a directory) I do believe you want the directory to exist before you attempt to mount to it. (mkdir /mnt) -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-26 Thread Kris Kirby
too! Sinister laugh fading into the distance... Wes, you've walked away and forgot to logout again. I suspect Dogbert has been seen around your home/office lately. -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAI

Re: GNU GLOBAL

1999-09-21 Thread Kris Kirby
they aren't the only ones. After all, Hemingway's "Old Man and the Sea" is sold for $10 a pop, mostly just because high school teachers require it. 8-/ -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: damn ATX power supplies...

1999-09-09 Thread Kris Kirby
powered up. They are looking for the power on button :-). Usually the space bar is used to turn the computer on from the keyboard. It's an option, usually set by jumper. Maybe the dolts want PCs to be more like Macs. (Oops, wait, Sun did that too, didn't they?) -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: damn ATX power supplies...

1999-09-09 Thread Kris Kirby
powered up. They are looking for the power on button :-). Usually the space bar is used to turn the computer on from the keyboard. It's an option, usually set by jumper. Maybe the dolts want PCs to be more like Macs. (Oops, wait, Sun did that too, didn't they?) -- Kris Kirby k...@airnet.net

Re: CFD: bogomips CPU performance metric

1999-09-02 Thread Kris Kirby
see in some Linux list/newsgroup some dick sizing^W^Wbogomips comparisons. Of course, that's what RC5DES is for. -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe fr

Re: CFD: bogomips CPU performance metric

1999-09-02 Thread Kris Kirby
), ppp(4), and MSDOS support. I just wish I had PCMCIA slots so I could BOOTP FreeBSD instead.) -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: CFD: bogomips CPU performance metric

1999-09-02 Thread Kris Kirby
see in some Linux list/newsgroup some dick sizing^W^Wbogomips comparisons. Of course, that's what RC5DES is for. -- Kris Kirby k...@airnet.net --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: CFD: bogomips CPU performance metric

1999-09-02 Thread Kris Kirby
just wish I had PCMCIA slots so I could BOOTP FreeBSD instead.) -- Kris Kirby k...@airnet.net --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Its about that time of year again. (FreeBSD MCA)

1999-08-30 Thread Kris Kirby
cards: A Token ring card (IBM), a NICps/2 Model PC3000 (82586 powered, 10Base-5 only), and a Etherlink/MC. Where is this kernel at? :-) Somebody got a URL? -- Kris Kirby k...@airnet.net --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-29 Thread Kris Kirby
Matthew N. Dodd wrote: On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Kris Kirby wrote: Both. The problem is that you can't cram a signal moving at 10 Mbps through a radio interface designed for 256K, even if it is bandwidth limited to 256K. I'm hoping the 3C503 is ancient enough that I can slow it down

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-29 Thread Kris Kirby
Matthew N. Dodd wrote: On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Kris Kirby wrote: Both. The problem is that you can't cram a signal moving at 10 Mbps through a radio interface designed for 256K, even if it is bandwidth limited to 256K. I'm hoping the 3C503 is ancient enough that I can slow it down

Re: Cheap link (was: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?)

1999-08-28 Thread Kris Kirby
?) signal sources. There are going to be problems. If I can't use a ethernet card, I've got a MCU in mind to do the job. -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe fr

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-28 Thread Kris Kirby
Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 28-Aug-99 Kris Kirby wrote: I'm going to be building at least three of these units, assuming I get the technical issues out of the way. So I'm looking at a cheap (hardware and software) way of getting data in and out of a PC with IP support

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-28 Thread Kris Kirby
Matthew N. Dodd wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Kris Kirby wrote: It's not a bandwidth issue; it's a speed issue. I'm trying to find an extremely cheap way to get data in and out of a PC. How about an I2C bus? (Or is that -too- slow?) I'll have to admit I'm totally ignorant of what

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-28 Thread Kris Kirby
if it is 10Base-2 (BNC). The idea is to eliminate other hardware in order to drop cost and complication. -- Kris Kirby k...@airnet.net --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-28 Thread Kris Kirby
Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 28-Aug-99 Kris Kirby wrote: It's not a bandwidth issue; it's a speed issue. I'm trying to find an extremely cheap way to get data in and out of a PC. I've got the National Semiconductor application sheets for the 8392(?) and plan on using one cut in half

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-28 Thread Kris Kirby
Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 28-Aug-99 Kris Kirby wrote: RS232? RS485? VERY cheap and the later is at least moderatly resistant to noise Noise shouldn't be an issue. It's going to be handling clean data. By cheap, I mean $5 a pop or so. I've got a few 3C503s that I feel like cutting

Re: Cheap link (was: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?)

1999-08-28 Thread Kris Kirby
?) signal sources. There are going to be problems. If I can't use a ethernet card, I've got a MCU in mind to do the job. -- Kris Kirby k...@airnet.net --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-28 Thread Kris Kirby
Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 28-Aug-99 Kris Kirby wrote: I'm going to be building at least three of these units, assuming I get the technical issues out of the way. So I'm looking at a cheap (hardware and software) way of getting data in and out of a PC with IP support

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-27 Thread Kris Kirby
Matthew N. Dodd wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Kris Kirby wrote: I know there are drivers for the WaveLan card, but I'm looking at going even slower (256Kb!). Why do you wnat to do this? If for bandwidht limiting you need look no further than 'dummynet'. It's not a bandwidth issue; it's

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-27 Thread Kris Kirby
Matthew N. Dodd wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Kris Kirby wrote: It's not a bandwidth issue; it's a speed issue. I'm trying to find an extremely cheap way to get data in and out of a PC. How about an I2C bus? (Or is that -too- slow?) I'll have to admit I'm totally ignorant of what

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-27 Thread Kris Kirby
if it is 10Base-2 (BNC). The idea is to eliminate other hardware in order to drop cost and complication. -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" i

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-27 Thread Kris Kirby
Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 28-Aug-99 Kris Kirby wrote: It's not a bandwidth issue; it's a speed issue. I'm trying to find an extremely cheap way to get data in and out of a PC. I've got the National Semiconductor application sheets for the 8392(?) and plan on using one "cut in

Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-27 Thread Kris Kirby
Matthew N. Dodd wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Kris Kirby wrote: I know there are drivers for the WaveLan card, but I'm looking at going even slower (256Kb!). Why do you wnat to do this? If for bandwidht limiting you need look no further than 'dummynet'. It's not a bandwidth issue; it's

Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-26 Thread Kris Kirby
need to look at tweaking the kernel? In other words, can the ed(4) driver work with ethernet cards running at speeds other than 10 MHz? I know there are drivers for the WaveLan card, but I'm looking at going even slower (256Kb!). -- Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED

Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?

1999-08-26 Thread Kris Kirby
need to look at tweaking the kernel? In other words, can the ed(4) driver work with ethernet cards running at speeds other than 10 MHz? I know there are drivers for the WaveLan card, but I'm looking at going even slower (256Kb!). -- Kris Kirby k...@airnet.net

X.25 drivers

1999-07-14 Thread Kris Kirby
#XNS over IP If they are not shipped, where am I to go to find them? -- Kris Kirby k...@airnet.net --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: MB86950 Support in the works?

1999-05-17 Thread Kris Kirby
and 2.2.8) with PCI NE2000's. -- Kris Kirby Home k...@airnet.net UAH CS kki...@cs.uah.edu WWW nomur...@hotmail.com --- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

MB86950 Support in the works?

1999-05-13 Thread Kris Kirby
I was wondering if any adventurous individual has looked into writing a driver for the MB86950 ethernet controller. I have quite a few cards that use this chip and would be more than willing to acid-test the driver. (Ever got 1MB/s over coax? :-)) -- Kris Kirby Home k...@airnet.net UAH