Re: Finding options for ports

2004-11-17 Thread Chris Miller
On Mon, 15 Nov 2004, Kris Kennaway wrote: > If the port has been converted to use OPTIONS, then there's already a > list ('make showconfig'). If the port hasn't been converted to > OPTIONS, it would still need to be converted to your proposed 'make > showconfig', so you might as well just go all

Memory leak in Perl?

2004-06-24 Thread Chris Miller
here was a memory leak reported in Perl 5.8.2 but I've found nothing on 5.8.4. Has anyone else experienced this with threaded perl? Regards, Chris Chris Miller NetGate Internet An iStrata Company ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://li

What makes a driver dynamically loadable? (fwd)

2004-03-17 Thread Chris Miller
I'm working on a custom device driver. I've created my source files in the /usr/src/sys/dev tree as well as created a corresponding directory in /usr/src/sys/modules with a Makefile, and updated the parent Makefile. I can indeed generate a kernel object and load it into the active kernel, but it d

Re: Invalid partition error after install (more info)

2003-02-27 Thread Chris Miller
Upon further investigation I was able to use the default MBR by running the fixit disk and using "disklable -B da0s1". The question is, why must I take this extra step every time I load FBSD on a scsi drive? Regards, Chris On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Chris Miller wrote: >

Invalid partition error after install

2003-02-25 Thread Chris Miller
It seems everytime I install on a scsi disk without the "boot manager" option (i.e. it's a single OS machine), I cannot boot the system after install. I have to create a fixit disk and install the boot manager in order to use the system. I've seen various complaints in the email archives about boo