Re: GSOC: Qt front-ends

2013-04-24 Thread Tony Li
tallation, maintenance and deployment clean and easy? Regards, Tony ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Problem installing Mathematica on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-09-13 Thread Tony Maher
Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 08:42:07AM +1000, Tony Maher wrote: > > >>I have test installed Mathematica 5.2 and it appears to work fine >>(I do not actually use it except for simple tests) >> >>ldd Mathematica >>Mathematica: >&g

Re: Problem installing Mathematica on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-09-12 Thread Tony Maher
Alexey Mikhailov wrote: > I installed Mathematica 5.1 on my FreeBSD 6.1 system. And I can't run it.. > That's very strange behaviour: > > ~/Mathematica/SystemFiles/FrontEnd/Binaries/Linux % ./Mathematica > ./Mathematica: relocation error: /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6: undefined > symbol: __stderrp

Re: struct dirent question

2006-08-16 Thread Tony Maher
Eric Anderson wrote: > On 08/16/06 00:49, Tobias Roth wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 10:26:13PM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: >> >>> Does the ifdef in the struct dirent (pasted in below) make any sense? >>> Seems like regardless of whether the __BSD_VISIBLE is defined or not, >>> the d_name len

Re: Problems with FreeBSD 6.0

2006-04-12 Thread Tony Maher
self as LINUX >>>from uname. >> >>Unless uname is a Linux binary. > > > FreeBSD doesn't ship uname as a Linux binary either :-) > > Kris /compat/linux/bin/uname -a Linux karma.internal 2.4.2 FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #0: Tue Apr 4 22:24:50 EST 2006 i686 i686

Re: Problem booting FreeBSD from cboot FreeBSD from cdrom using grubdrom using grub

2005-12-21 Thread Tony
I'm using FreeBSD 5.4 grub 0.95 Is this what you want? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ??,??,??grub??freebsd,???, ??grub?ufs2 ?fc2,grub0.94 ???,? ??? - Original Message - From: "Tony" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: <

Problem booting FreeBSD from cboot FreeBSD from cdrom using grubdrom using grub

2005-12-20 Thread Tony
hen the kernel try to mount the root fs, it stops. I have the follow line in my /etc/fstab /dev/acd0c / cd9660 ro 0 0 I am stranded. Can anyone help? I'm using FreeBSD 5.4 thanks Tony ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd

Re: mathematica/mathlink/python/linux

2005-12-15 Thread Tony Maher
Hello Mike Mike Meyer wrote: > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tony Maher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > >>I have installed Mathematica (v5.2) on FreeBSD 5-stable. All works >>fine. > > Is this a Linux binary, or a FreeBSD one? Linux. I do not believe there is a Fr

mathematica/mathlink/python/linux

2005-12-15 Thread Tony Maher
Hello, I have installed Mathematica (v5.2) on FreeBSD 5-stable. All works fine. I am now trying to get the Python bindings to MathLink to work. I can build ok but it links against the Mathematica library (ML) which is linux. When I import mathlink I get undefined symbol "stdout" message (stdou

boot FreeBSD from cdrom using grub

2005-12-12 Thread Tony
hen the kernel try to mount the root fs, it stops. I have the follow line in my /etc/fstab /dev/acd0c / cd9660 ro 0 0 I am stranded. Anyone can help? thx Tony *** sys/boot/i386/loader/main.c.bak Sun Dec 11 19:32:29 2005 --- sys/boot/i386/loader/main.c Sun

Re: getenv semantics

2005-10-16 Thread Tony Maher
Danny Braniss wrote: now why would FreeBSD supply sources? from /usr/src/lib/libc/stlib/getenv.c: ... Thanks I have the source but actually checking the call programatically should be better since since it does not rely on my interpretation of code. It also does not help me understand the pro

Re: getenv semantics

2005-10-16 Thread Tony Maher
Thanks for the reference. As I read it FreeBSD is following standard (no surprise ;-) but it would appear other platforms may not be. I'll check this out when I get access to a linux box. Joseph Koshy wrote: From "The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6" http://www.cnop.net/docs/susv3/fun

getenv semantics

2005-10-15 Thread Tony Maher
Hello, I am trying to create a port of some 3rd party software and while I can get it to compile ok and (mostly) run there are a few anomalies in it detecting environment variables. It appears to run ok on linux (I do not have a convenient linux box for testing with). I believe its the way the

cpu update

2004-12-17 Thread Tony Sheehan
system says the speed of the chip is 1533 MHz but I cannot find out how to update this. I'd appreciate any help. Cheers Tony ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any ma

Re: slow login, app launching, etc

2004-09-03 Thread Tony Frank
n IP addresses. If DNS is configured incorrectly (eg non existant DNS server) the query times out (takes maybe 75s for default bind resolver) instead of returning an error or whatever. /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/hosts are good places to start. Regards, Tony ___

Re: Clarification needed on Handbook: Tracking for Multiple Machines

2004-02-23 Thread Tony Frank
build for each machine > is doable, though pro'lly not worth it. The install at each each box > would just have to mount it's corresponding /usr/obj tree. Just need to set __MAKE_CONF and MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX before running the build. Regards, Tony ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Patch to improve one minor ata status print during error situation

2004-02-22 Thread Tony Frank
1 bn 32495; cn 4 tn 35 sn 50) status=59 error=01 While not a big deal it may be simple enough to add? Attached patch was created from: * $FreeBSD: src/sys/dev/ata/ata-disk.c,v 1.60.2.27 2003/09/05 18:27:38 dg Exp $ Regards, Tony --- ata-disk.c.orig Mon Feb 23 02:36:28 2004 +++ ata-disk.c Mon

Re: Future of RAIDFrame

2004-01-14 Thread Tony Finch
Pawel Jakub Dawidek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm working on one geom class (called for now geom_raid) which will support >transformations like: concatenation, stripe (raid0), mirror (raid1), raid4 >and raid5. Isn't is more GEOMish to have a separate GEOM class fo

default route curiosity

2003-10-14 Thread Tony Maher
Hello, this is just for my own curiosity. On the weekend at work, the comms guys rebuilt a router and our freebsd boxes could not talk to database server in a different subnet for a few hours. The router upgrade failed so upgrade was backed out and routes eventually re-established. All seemed we

nVidia nForce2 potential owners please read (take two)

2003-09-29 Thread Tony A, Fields
intranet and a local lab network while maintaining some isolation between the two. I am therefore signing your petition drive ( not for governator mind you). Thanks, Tony ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

isp/ispfw

2003-07-31 Thread Tony Maher
Hello I am trying to get a Qlogic 2300 to talk to a SAN under 5.1-Release. I have never played with fiber before so I am not sure of what I am supposed to be doing. The device is recognized ok. ahc0: Features 0x1def6, Bugs 0x40, Flags 0x20485540 aic7892: Ultra160 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 32/25

Re: [hackers] Re: BCM4401 ethernet driver

2003-06-17 Thread Tony Meman
site without problems. If you need more ppl testing the driver I'd be glad to help. I'm running 4.8-STABLE but could upgrade to 5.1-RELEASE if required. Regards, -- Tony Meman ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/

Re: kqueue alternative?

2003-06-16 Thread Tony Finch
e a reason this wouldn't work? Select doesn't work with files. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ ST DAVIDS HEAD TO COLWYN BAY, INCLUDING ST GEORGES CHANNEL: VARIABLE 2 OR 3 BECOMING MAINLY SOUTHWEST TO WEST 2 OR 3, LOCALLY 3 OR 4. FAIR WITH ISOLATED S

Re: FreeBSD-specific CVS: tagexpand question

2003-03-13 Thread Tony Finch
h Why do you want to do that? It seems like a bad idea to me -- you should keep the semantics of CVS keywords constant, and you should keep per- project keywords as distinctive as possible to avoid clashes as source moves around. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/

RE: HEADS UP: Broken if_dc NICs with MACs like 08:08[...] or 00:00[...]

2003-02-10 Thread Tony Russell
I have a whole bunch of "SMC EZ Card 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet PCI card" (SMC1255 series) that we use as a log profile PCI card that suffer with 00:08:00:08:00:08 MAC addresses. Your patch resolves the problem. _ Antony Russell Technical Director Cl

How to lock kernel malloc'ed memory ?

2002-12-26 Thread Tony Zelenoff
l allocates already allocate phys pages (i.e. this pages swapped out from physical address space), but i read that kernel malloc return non pageable and not swappable memory. So, question is how to lock physical pages in memory or how to allocate non-swappable memory ? --

New version of unifdef(1)

2002-12-11 Thread Tony Finch
other main change is that the broken hand-coded #if processing state machine has been replaced with a table-driven one. I think I have all the state transitions right, but if people could bang on it a bit that would be good. The new code can be obtained from http://dotat.at/prog/misc/unifdef.c

Re: jail: multiple ip's

2002-12-04 Thread Tony Finch
rom an IPv4 address into a network stack ID. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ FISHER GERMAN BIGHT: SOUTHEAST BACKING EAST 5 TO 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN FISHER. RAIN. MODERATE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hacker

Re: cvs commit: src/bin/sleep sleep.c

2002-11-21 Thread Tony Finch
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 06:02:30PM -0800, David Schultz wrote: > Thus spake Tony Finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Most of the BSS is mmapped zero pages that are copy-on-write, so in simple > > programs they should be mostly shared. See rtld-elf/map_object.c > >

Re: cvs commit: src/bin/sleep sleep.c

2002-11-20 Thread Tony Finch
David Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >BSS and modified data are not shared, and Matt is only counting >zero fill and COW faults. Most of the BSS is mmapped zero pages that are copy-on-write, so in simple programs they should be mostly shared. See rtld-elf/map_object.c Tony.

Re: if_ti DEVICE_POLLING patch (Was: Re: [hackers] Re: Netgraph couldbe a router also)

2002-11-20 Thread tony
nowledging your statement. "Oh, right." may have conveyed his meaning a little better. ttfn, Tony To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: malloc

2002-10-22 Thread Tony Finch
administrative limit removed. Perhaps the core came from a different version of the program what didn't check for errors properly. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ IRISH SEA: NORTHWEST BACKING WEST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD.

Re: malloc

2002-10-22 Thread Tony Finch
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 12:48:03PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > Tony Finch wrote: > > > > Linux [clears memory in the kernel before handing it over to > > userland], and you appeared to be saying that it doesn't which > > is clearly wrong for the secu

Re: malloc

2002-10-22 Thread Tony Finch
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 12:01:19PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > Tony Finch wrote: > > Terry Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >The FreeBSD malloc guarantees that the pages are zeroed before being > > >obtained from the system; this is probably the majority o

Re: malloc

2002-10-22 Thread Tony Finch
ce at program startup. This is not a significant cost. >The FreeBSD allocation is an overcommit allocation True for Linux too, by default. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ NORTH UTSIRE: EAST 4 OR 5 INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8. RAIN. MODERATE. To Unsubscribe: sen

A problem with restoring from Solaris ufsdumps (fwd)

2002-10-18 Thread Tony Finch
Can anyone here answer the implied question about recent BSD dump and restore at the end of Chris's post below? Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ FASTNET: NORTHERLY 4 OR 5 BECOMING VARIABLE 3 THEN SOUTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5. SHOWERS. GOOD. --- start of forwar

Re: Problem detecting POSIX symbolic constants

2002-10-16 Thread Tony Finch
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 01:20:03PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > Tony Finch wrote: > > > > No -- the short-circuiting behaviour of && and || only matters if > > you can have side-effects, which you can't in the preprocessor, > > so there is

Re: Problem detecting POSIX symbolic constants

2002-10-12 Thread Tony Finch
the preprocessor, I think. No -- the short-circuiting behaviour of && and || only matters if you can have side-effects, which you can't in the preprocessor, so there is no need to implement it (unifdef doesn't). Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ TH

using mtree as tripwire

2002-08-12 Thread Tony Finch
ly keeping the file in /var/db/; I'm not sure whether or not that's better than /etc/mtree/ -- it's over 7MB on my machine which is probably an important consideration. The patch to mtree and some of the scripts can be found at http://people.FreeBSD.org/~fanf/FreeBSD/ Tony. -- f.

Re: sed -i has difficulty with read-only files

2002-07-29 Thread Tony Finch
Updated patches. I still prefer the one that's 40 lines shorter :-) Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ SOUTHEAST ICELAND: SOUTHWEST BECOMING VARIABLE 4. FAIR. GOOD. --- main.c Mon Jul 29 13:16:44 2002 +++ main.c.two Mon Jul 29 13:08:49 2002 @@ -4

Re: sed -i has difficulty with read-only files

2002-07-29 Thread Tony Finch
urrent directory. imagine that the current fs is nearly full... I'm disinclined to use a file in $TMPDIR or in /tmp because of the bad effect it has on the complexity of the code, and I think that if you are running out of disk space then you deserve to lose. Though I'm open to other opini

Re: locore.s quiestion

2002-06-14 Thread tony
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Oh, got it. > That's because of paging is set up. > Thanks Tony ! :-) > p.s. btw, btext executes in protected mode, not in real. Ooops, yes I got distracted. I intended to say something about this kind of strange code being commonly used when

Re: locore.s quiestion

2002-06-14 Thread tony
trol register. However to actually start using paged memory Intel's CPU documentation requires a flush and reload of the instruction stream. The pushl & ret are a convenient way to do this, possibly recommended by Intel - I don't have the relevant documentation to hand. The result is

Re: improved unifdef(1)

2002-04-26 Thread Tony Finch
On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 03:22:50PM +0100, Tony Finch wrote: > > It's available from <http://dotat.at/prog/misc/unifdef.c>. There's now a manual page too, <http://dotat.at/prog/misc/unifdef.1>. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat

improved unifdef(1)

2002-04-26 Thread Tony Finch
iate some testing, and it would be nice to get it committed eventually. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE: SOUTHEASTERLY VEERING WESTERLY 6 OR 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN NORTH UTSIRE. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. MODERATE BECOMING GOOD. 2002/04/25 14:

Re: Fwd: FreeBSD port of SGE

2002-04-03 Thread Tony Maher
Hello, > Someone also started the SGE port to FreeBSD (which > means duplicated work), so you are interested, or if > you want to be the maintainer of the ports (currently, > we have FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Darwin/MacOSX), > please contact me. I started a port a few months ago and recently sta

Re: RFC: style(9) isn't explicit about booleans for testing.

2002-03-06 Thread Tony Finch
EM; not ok, given that is even more well-defined? I am of the opinion that expressions in a conditional context (i.e. argument of ! && || ?: if while) should be boolean-valued (i.e. either 0 or 1 corresponding to false or true). If they aren't then an appropriate comparison should

Re: RFC: style(9) isn't explicit about booleans for testing.

2002-03-06 Thread Tony Finch
the logical operators nor the ! operator return a bool, and conditional contexts (like if, while, ?:) don't expect a bool. Pretty useless, really. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ROCKALL: WEST BACKING SOUTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST, DECREASING 5 FOR A

Re: A few questions about a few includes

2002-03-06 Thread Tony Finch
ow gcc's [0] syntax for variable length arrays at the end of structures. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH: WEST OR SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 DECREASING 4. DRIZZLE DYING OUT. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY POOR, BECOMING GOOD. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMA

Re: aio_read() oddness

2002-03-06 Thread Tony Arcieri
rence I'm refering to is the member names, sival versus sigval. (The above snippet is from Solaris's sys/siginfo.h) Is there some reason I don't know about for FreeBSD doing it differently? Tony Arcieri To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

aio_read() oddness

2002-03-05 Thread Tony Arcieri
. Is this just not implemented completely yet or am I missing something? Tony Arcieri To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: FreeBSD-1.X public cvs?

2002-02-26 Thread Tony Finch
ere been any more progress with this? Tony. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: In-Kernel HTTP Server (name preference)

2002-02-19 Thread Tony Finch
he fd to poll() isn't a promise to read since this may lead to DOS attacks, or alternatively processes being unexpectedly killed for hitting RLIMIT_MEMLOCK. I can't see a good way of avoiding these semantic problems without changing to a completely different kernel API like KSE. Tony. To Unsub

Re: In-Kernel HTTP Server (name preference)

2002-02-19 Thread Tony Finch
reforking's favour is that it makes the server as a whole MUCH more robust -- a child process can blow up without taking down the server -- and again this has advantages with unreliable server extensions. Tony. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: In-Kernel HTTP Server (name preference)

2002-02-19 Thread Tony Finch
s an accept filter which knows how to handle simple requests but drops anything more complicated down to a userland web server -- an unmodified Apache would be able to do the latter, since it already supports accept filters. Some way of configuring it is still needed, though... Tony. To Unsubscribe: s

Re: FreeBSD-1.X public cvs?

2002-01-29 Thread Tony Finch
Now that > 32V is free, there should be no further problem releasing them, right? What about <http://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2002-January/28.html> which concerns the Berkeley patches to the AT&T code? Tony. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: FreeBSD-1.X public cvs?

2002-01-29 Thread Tony Finch
happened because of the efforts of the Unix Heritage Society, and their archive (which until recently was password-protected and required a free licence from SCO, like the CSRG CDs) is now public. See <http://www.tuhs.org/> and <http://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2002-January/thread.ht

Re: FreeBSD-1.X public cvs?

2002-01-29 Thread Tony Finch
at the start of the letter explicitly say that? Tony. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: FreeBSD-1.X public cvs?

2002-01-29 Thread Tony Finch
blic? > > > > Out of curiousity, why? > > "Out of curiousity" :) Kirk was surprised by how popular the CSRG archives CDs are. > > And, where have you heard that it's been relicensed? > > http://minnie.tuhs.org/PUPS/ There's also a link from Caldera'

FreeBSD-1.X public cvs?

2002-01-29 Thread Tony Finch
Now that ancient unix has been relicensed with an old-style BSD licence, is the FreeBSD-1.X cvs repository going to be made public? Tony. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

pedantic kobj problem

2002-01-17 Thread Tony Finch
undefined. and kobj_error_method is (necssarily) of a different type from all actual interfaces. Obviously this doesn't matter except in perverted C implementations that (say) use pascal calling conventions, but I note it in case of anyone trying to use kobj on such a system :-) Tony. To Un

Re: [SUGGESTION] - JFS for FreeBSD

2001-12-16 Thread Tony Naggs
faces to the kernel is an important step in designing and adding a new file system. Meanwhile I can research what is required to implement JFS. Then, say, after Christmas we can get together and try to make a plan for adding JFS to FreeBSD. Regards, Tony To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: [SUGGESTION] - JFS for FreeBSD

2001-12-16 Thread Tony
so there has been some time to work on this.) Undoubtedly JFS on FreeBSD would be expected to work with Linux JFS volumes, but inter-operation with AIX JFS & JFS2 is also desirable. My questions at this point are: * is there any IBM material, white papers or whatever, that I cou

Re: Found NFS data corruption bug... (was Re: NFS: How to make FreeBSD fall on its face in one easy step )

2001-12-16 Thread Tony
es. The only advantage Linux has >got right now is XFS, which is admittedly a pretty large advantage on >multi terabyte filesystems where fsck is impossible. That is what I wanted to hear, an unambiguous argument that a solid implementation of JFS would be useful to some user segment.

Re: [SUGGESTION] - JFS for FreeBSD

2001-12-10 Thread Tony
file, file write has happened but the file length has not been updated (or vice versa). Most current users will probably not like the speed penalties of a journal file system, and stick to the faster FS. On the other hand a solid journal FS may encourage more take up for back end databases, for e-commer

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2001-12-07 Thread Tony Bell
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Re: Fwd: Sun Grid Engine 5.2.3 Available. Now Open Source

2001-07-25 Thread Tony Maher
ch more functionality than NQS (ports/net/generic-nqs) except maybe some graphical interfaces (which I have only seen in the docs so far). Though the documentation is larger (I don't know about better ;-) I'll try to make a port of it but it may take a while. Like generic-nqs it has funny

Re: thttpd hack for sendfile and accept filters.

2001-07-18 Thread Tony Finch
time the largest thttpd installation, with about 70,000 vhosts on one machine with a few reverse-proxies in front. I think I sent that patch to Jef, but it is hardly rocket science :-) Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> FISHER: NORTHEAST 4 OR 5. RAIN LATER. GOOD. To Unsubscribe: send m

Re: httpfs

2001-03-16 Thread Tony Finch
>stdout and stderr. Kind of simple, pipe(), fork(), dup2(), exec().. Nice. Is there any reason not to add some bidirectional support by connecting the descriptor to stdin as well? Tony. -- f.a.n.finch [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [hackers] Re: Setting memory allocators for library functions.

2001-02-27 Thread Tony Finch
Maxime Henrion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Tony Finch wrote: >> >> If it's available at all, mprotect() is often limited to memory >> obtained with mmap(), i.e. not malloc(). Not great for portability. > >FreeBSD malloc() calls mmap() as AFAIK many

Re: [hackers] Re: Setting memory allocators for library functions.

2001-02-27 Thread Tony Finch
; >mprotect(2). If it's available at all, mprotect() is often limited to memory obtained with mmap(), i.e. not malloc(). Not great for portability. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] FORTH: NORTHEAST 6 TO GALE 8 DECREASING 5 OR 6. SLEET. MAINLY MODERATE. To

Re: [hackers] Re: Setting memory allocators for library functions.

2001-02-27 Thread Tony Finch
a load of times then hangs around for ages. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] MALIN: NORTHEAST 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 IN SOUTHEAST AT FIRST, DECREASING 5. SNOW SHOWERS. GOOD. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Setting memory allocators for library functions.

2001-02-27 Thread Tony Finch
s allocating megabytes a second). The OS would have to swap out the stale pages if the program's total memory use exceeds RAM, and when the GC finally runs it will take forever and thrash swap like there's no tomorrow. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] TH

Re: [hackers] Re: Setting memory allocators for library functions.

2001-02-27 Thread Tony Finch
;requested if they aren't being used... fork() with big data segments that cause swap to be reserved in case of a copy-on-write. The 2GB of swap is never actually used, but you still have to have it. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send ma

Re: Setting memory allocators for library functions.

2001-02-27 Thread Tony Finch
rn NULL and you won't know a thing until you dirty one >page too many and segfault. What about setrlimit(RLIMIMT_DATA)? Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

still getting unexpected netgraph version

2001-02-16 Thread Tony m
this is a 3.5s machine, I cvsuped, made world, and configed/made depend the kernel and then reboot and I am still getting the same error message. any ideas? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

sorry about the repost

2001-02-12 Thread Tony m
I got a message saying This user's mail account has been disabled. Probably because their mail is over quota. We're sorry for any inconvenience. Engineering Computer Services University of Michigan-Dearborn when I sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED], so I resent to freebsd-hackers just in case, sorry T

problems connecting a dlink di-701 to a freebsd 3.5s pppoed server

2001-02-12 Thread Tony m
I asked this same question on -questions I'm hoping this list will be more fruitful as I didn't get a single reply :( thanks I have a dlink di-701 that I would like to use with PPPoE to connect to a freebsd 3.5s PPPoED server when I connect via raspppoe I have no problems, however if I try to co

problems connecting a dlink di-701 to a freebsd 3.5s pppoed server

2001-02-12 Thread Tony m
I asked this same question on -questions I'm hoping this list will be more fruitful as I didn't get a single reply :( thanks I have a dlink di-701 that I would like to use with PPPoE to connect to a freebsd 3.5s PPPoED server when I connect via raspppoe I have no problems, however if I try to co

Re: /etc/security: add md5 to suid change notification?

2001-02-09 Thread Tony Finch
evels can be disabled or circumvented. Does the OpenBSD aperture device solve that problem? Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] FINISTERRE SOLE: SOUTHEASTERLY VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR POOR. To Unsubscribe: send mai

Re: soft updates and qmail (RE: qmail IO problems)

2001-02-08 Thread Tony Finch
Greg Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Tony Finch wrote: > >> Why not just use rename(2)? To protect against the new filename >> already existing? > >Why not just read the man page for rename(2) before making >suggestions? I did. I'm glad I was right that

Re: soft updates and qmail (RE: qmail IO problems)

2001-02-07 Thread Tony Finch
rough the use of link() and then unlink() to the next >directory. Why not just use rename(2)? To protect against the new filename already existing? Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH: SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 DECREAS

Re: CVSup7.FreeBSD.org is back in service

2001-02-06 Thread Tony Finch
s available on the web for people to use. (Sorry, >I don't remember the URL.) Looks like <http://home.jp.FreeBSD.org/stats/mrtg/cvsup/> Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] "Dead! And yet there he stands!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PR

Re: removing setgid kmem from top, collecting per-device swap stats

2001-02-01 Thread Tony Finch
?]). It's useful for seeing how fast the machine is forking. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] "There are flying saucers. There's no doubt they are in our skies. They've been there for some time." To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Protections on inetd (and /sbin/* /usr/sbin/* in general)

2001-01-18 Thread Tony Finch
CGIs. I expect chrooting was left out because people who have the wit to set up a chroot are capable of adding a couple of lines to a C program. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] "Because all you of Earth are idiots!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: kernel type

2000-12-21 Thread Tony Finch
Andrew Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Yeah, but in what sense is that use of Mach a serious >microkernel, if it's only got one server: BSD? IIRC the Mac parts of Mac OS X run as another server beside BSD on top of Mach. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][E

Re: kernel type

2000-12-16 Thread Tony Finch
Patryk Zadarnowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Now that I think of it, there aren't many commercial microkernel >systems out there with the possible exception of QNX and lots of >little embedded toys. Mac OS X is based on Mach. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: very big mail spool directory

2000-12-14 Thread Tony Finch
Dag-Erling Smorgrav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Tony Finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Why a prime number? All you need is an even spread, and given that >> user IDs are usually allocated sequentially any modulus will do. > >Because a prime number is less like

Re: very big mail spool directory

2000-12-13 Thread Tony Finch
Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tony Finch writes: >: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >: > >: >If you only have half a million users, pick a prime number K close to >: >the square root of the

Re: very big mail spool directory

2000-12-13 Thread Tony Finch
user in bucket ID mod K. Why a prime number? All you need is an even spread, and given that user IDs are usually allocated sequentially any modulus will do. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] "Plan 9 deals with the resurrection of the dead." To Unsubscribe

Re: psm and PNPBIOS

2000-11-27 Thread Tony Finch
Tony Finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >There seems to be some "notyet" code in psm.c which looks relevant, >but enabling it with the patch below doesn't do the trick. I guess >this is because at the time the probe runs the atkbdc hasn't probed >yet

psm and PNPBIOS

2000-11-27 Thread Tony Finch
o isn't there to attach to. Is there an easy way to fix this? Tony. -- f.a.n.finch [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chad for President! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Shell script

2000-11-22 Thread Tony Fleisher
Your PATH variable (line 8) needs to include /bin, where both tee and [ are located. Tony. On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, petro wrote: > I have such script. > > # more trafdump > #!/bin/sh - > # trafdumpCopyright (c)1993 CAD lab > # > # dump all records to

Re: sfork() ??

2000-11-21 Thread Tony Finch
"Pedro F. Giffuni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Can someone knowledgeable comment on what it does, and maybe if it could >(or should) be brought into FreeBSD ? Perhaps you are looking for rfork()? AFAIK Irix calls rfork() sfork(). Tony. -- f.a.n.finch [EM

Re: pointer for thread safe resolver stuff?

2000-11-13 Thread Tony Finch
s a full resolver not a stub resolver, which probably isn't what you want. I haven't checked this hearsay for myself though. Tony. -- en oeccget g mtcaaf.a.n.finch v spdlkishrhtewe y[EMAIL PROTECTED] eatp o v eiti i d.[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAI

Re: Who broke "ls" in FreeBSD? and why?

2000-10-30 Thread Tony Finch
except for "." and "..". -A is on by default for root with most versions of ls, notably not including GNU ls. Tony. -- en oeccget g mtcaaf.a.n.finch v spdlkishrhtewe y[EMAIL PROTECTED] eatp o v eiti i d.[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: FreeBSD vs. Linux

2000-10-23 Thread Tony Finch
uch left of the original BSD >sources... at least not in the kernel. Large bits of errno.h haven't changed since 1982 :-) Tony. -- en oeccget g mtcaaf.a.n.finch v spdlkishrhtewe y[EMAIL PROTECTED] eatp o v eiti i d.[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Routing issue with cable modem

2000-10-20 Thread Tony Fleisher
rebuilding ethereal. TOny. On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Marko Ruban wrote: > New issue seems to be at hand... > > I set the alias for the interface to be the gateway IP (10.17.56.12), and then I was > able to add that as my default gateway. Not sure why aliasing wouldn't work with > 1

Re: netgraph help(?)

2000-10-08 Thread Tony Landells
his stage) a curiosity thing and so I have to use existing hardware, so shelling out ~ $600US for stuff that may finish up sitting on a shelf is not realistic. Cheers, Tony -- Tony Landells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Systems Manager Ph

netgraph help(?)

2000-10-08 Thread Tony Landells
connection. Can anyone help me with this? Tony -- Tony Landells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Systems Manager Ph: +61 3 9677 9319 Australian Clearing Services Pty LtdFax: +61 3 9677 9355 Level 4, Rialto North Tower 525 Col

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