Re: sysinstall fails to access cdrom

2000-10-27 Thread Kent Stewart
Ralf Meyer wrote: > > Hej all, > > after rebuilding world and kernel /stand/sysinstall fails to access my > CDROM device with the following console messages: > > ata0-slave: too many segments in DMA table > acd0: READ_BIG - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=21 ascq=00 error=02 > > If I mount the dev

sysinstall fails to access cdrom

2000-10-27 Thread Ralf Meyer
Hej all, after rebuilding world and kernel /stand/sysinstall fails to access my CDROM device with the following console messages: ata0-slave: too many segments in DMA table acd0: READ_BIG - ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=21 ascq=00 error=02 If I mount the device manually everything works. The old i

PCI Modems Not Shown As Supported Hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Jason C. Wells
I just got done chatting with Warner Losh about PCI modems. He is "pretty sure" that his PCI modem driver made its way into -stable and 4.1.1-R. The supported hardware docs and release notes do not list PCI modems as supported. (Unless I am blind in which case I will toddle along quietly, bumpi

PPP Nat Bandwidth Sharing

2000-10-27 Thread Sam Zamarripa
Hi. I was wondering if this is even possible or I am looking for too much. I use a 56K dialup connection. I am using PPP Nat to share with a LAN. Bandwidth sharing doesn't seem to be too efficient. For example if Machine-1 on the LAN is doing a major download of a compressed file and getting near

Re: HEADS UP! MFC's

2000-10-27 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
-On [20001027 19:05], Alfred Perlstein ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >* Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001027 09:53] wrote: >> You totally miss the point I was trying to communicate across. >> >> While I strive to make sure everything I MFC is tested i

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux h

2000-10-27 Thread John Baldwin
On 28-Oct-00 Matt Dillon wrote: >:> # optional dd if you are paranoid >:> # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 bs=32k count=4 >:> fdisk -I da0 >:> disklabel -w -r da0s1 auto >:> >:> That's much preferable to having to use sysinstall if all you want to >:> do is initializ

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux h

2000-10-27 Thread Matt Dillon
:> # optional dd if you are paranoid :> # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 bs=32k count=4 :> fdisk -I da0 :> disklabel -w -r da0s1 auto :> :> That's much preferable to having to use sysinstall if all you want to :> do is initialize a label on a slice. : :Yes, this is de

Re: HEADS UP! MFC's

2000-10-27 Thread opentrax
Yes, but it looks like the thought police are also on my heals. =-) On 27 Oct, blaine wrote: > He only needed a 3 word answer. Merged From Current. > > Chris Faulhaber wrote: > >> ... >> >> On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 03:39:30PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > ... >> > What is MFC? >> >

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux h

2000-10-27 Thread John Baldwin
On 28-Oct-00 Matt Dillon wrote: >:> I think you are specifying the wrong arguments to disklabel; I >:> seem to rememebr a -w/-W distinction... >: >:Nope. >: >:> In any case, I'm running with a disklabel inside a DOS partition >:> on all but one box of mine, and always have been. I installed >:>

Re: HEADS UP! MFC's

2000-10-27 Thread blaine
He only needed a 3 word answer. Merged From Current. Chris Faulhaber wrote: > [ trimming -developers ] > > On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 03:39:30PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > What's an MFC? > > In Windoze it's Microsoft Foundation Class. > > I gather that is not what it is here. > > Wha

Re: HEADS UP! MFC's

2000-10-27 Thread Matthew Jacob
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > There are some things which are broken in -stable that need to be > > fixed (alpha booting, e.g.). We'll try to leave the world a better > > place for our efforts. > > -stable world builds, installs and boots on my pws433 as of earlier > today (w

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux h

2000-10-27 Thread Matt Dillon
:> I think you are specifying the wrong arguments to disklabel; I :> seem to rememebr a -w/-W distinction... : :Nope. : :> In any case, I'm running with a disklabel inside a DOS partition :> on all but one box of mine, and always have been. I installed :> 4.1 on my laptop that way. : :Sysinstall

Re: HEADS UP! MFC's

2000-10-27 Thread Mike Smith
> > There are some things which are broken in -stable that need to be > fixed (alpha booting, e.g.). We'll try to leave the world a better > place for our efforts. -stable world builds, installs and boots on my pws433 as of earlier today (with dfr's ata fix). -- ... every activity meets with

IPXrouted barfs after upgrade

2000-10-27 Thread Lauri Laupmaa
Hi Just upgraded to recent stable from ~month old stable and: Oct 27 18:18:29 bsd IPXrouted[85]: socket: Protocol not supported Something wrong with IPX ? Nothing in UPDATING though... L. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the messa

Re: ipfw security.

2000-10-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Stop here. Start everywhere.") writes: > I thought I would spread this to the mailing list just in case no one > knew about it, and ask whether ipfw does implement all of the mentioned > requirements: > > ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2979.txt > > Well, does ipfw support all

Re: vm_page_remove() problem..

2000-10-27 Thread Alfred Perlstein
A crashdump would be a lot more helpful. see: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/kerneldebug.html -Alfred * Michael Bacarella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001027 08:19] wrote: > This keeps happening to one of our multiprocessor servers. About twice > a day. > > panic: vm_page_remove(): page not found in

vm_page_remove() problem..

2000-10-27 Thread Michael Bacarella
This keeps happening to one of our multiprocessor servers. About twice a day. panic: vm_page_remove(): page not found in hash mp_lock = 0101; cpuid = 1; lapic.id = 0100 boot() called on cpu#1 syncing disks... 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 giving up on 67 bu

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Michel Talon
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 09:44:28AM -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > I am also seeing BTX failures, but only from manual commands. The lsdev > command will cause BTX to fail (and halt) when it scans my CDROM/DVD. I am > using 4.1.1-RELEASE. I have a ABIT KA7-100 board (which uses the VIA686A >

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I am also seeing BTX failures, but only from manual commands. The lsdev command will cause BTX to fail (and halt) when it scans my CDROM/DVD. I am using 4.1.1-RELEASE. I have a ABIT KA7-100 board (which uses the VIA686A chipset for IDE access). Tom Veldhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Me

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Danny Braniss
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>you write: }Danny Braniss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: } }He was not seeing a PXE bug, it was a loader issue with the BIOS. }The PXE bug you are seeing is with anything build 078 or earlier. }Intel has a bug in their rom which they fixed back in March of this year. }

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Paul Saab
Danny Braniss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>you write: > }This is really weird. I have two valinux rackmount boxes, duel cpu's. > } > }I was testing the PXE stuff and booting one of the boxes regularly. > }All of a sudden every time I reboot I get: > } >

Re: Busted -STABLE

2000-10-27 Thread Michel Talon
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 01:18:37PM +0100, Bap wrote: > Where? > > > There is a recent fix to the brooktree driver. > > > > -- > > Michel Talon > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubsc

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Danny Braniss
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>you write: }This is really weird. I have two valinux rackmount boxes, duel cpu's. } }I was testing the PXE stuff and booting one of the boxes regularly. }All of a sudden every time I reboot I get: } i've seen the same, i just reboot it, and it works. s

Re: "Malloc type lacks magic" show-stopper solved

2000-10-27 Thread Glendon Gross
This reminds me of another issue I have wondered about for some time. Are there major advantages to be gained by disabling support for other architectures in the kernel build file? I have been routinely turning off 386 and 486 support, thinking this would speed things up... but I'm not sure of t

Re: Busted -STABLE

2000-10-27 Thread Bap
Where? > There is a recent fix to the brooktree driver. > > -- > Michel Talon > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body

Re: Busted -STABLE

2000-10-27 Thread Michel Talon
There is a recent fix to the brooktree driver. -- Michel Talon To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message