Re: PROBLEM: compiling with gcc 3.0

2001-06-19 Thread mirabilos {Thorsten Glaser}
and it has been built with a binary snapshot of april 2001. We don't have any problems using it yet. I can send the .config if you want. -mirabilos -- C:\>debug -e100 EA F0 FF 00 F0 -g --->Enjoy! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-07 Thread mirabilos {Thorsten Glaser}
nd there can not be any temperature less than 0 K (or -273.15°C if you want). This is because temperature is nothing but the movement of pieces of materie (and even photons, ergo energy). -mirabilos -- C:\>debug -e100 EA F0 FF 00 F0 -g --->Enjoy! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the

CML 1 is ok

2001-05-18 Thread mirabilos
ever (they just stopped supporting DOS! and GW-BASIC *snief*) -mirabilos PS: Don't answer plz as I'll be offline for a time. _And_ I mean this honest, even it might considered sp.m -- by telnet - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in t

00_rwsem-11, 2.4.4-ac11 and gcc-3(2001-05-14)

2001-05-18 Thread mirabilos
othing else). I now try again with GENERIC, and it actually is compiling... lets look whether it works. I hope a non-generic will solve the sound freeze :) -mirabilos -- by telnet - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECT

2.4.4-ac9 freezes (2x)

2001-05-18 Thread mirabilos
it on any longer. On request I can give more information. TIA -mirabilos -- by telnet - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please r

2.4.4-ac9 freezes

2001-05-17 Thread mirabilos
Hi again, I have (as reported) compiled 2.4.4-ac9 with RWSEM_GENERIC on and now have two freezes: a) playback sound and try to hit a key b) access the floppy .config and other info on request - due to bandwidth :) Thanks in advance if you have any clue... /me not -mirabilos -- by telnet - To

Re: rwsem, gcc3 again

2001-05-16 Thread mirabilos
SPINLOCK=y (as in i386) by hand on i686. Sorry -mirabilos -- by telnet - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

gcc3 fixed?, sb/ess1869 freeze

2001-05-15 Thread mirabilos
but when I press a key during playback it freezes nearly instantly (there is a hardly noticable delay, 0.05 sec or so). I have no clue why. Information on request, again, no need to Cc: me. Thanks to you gurus, and everything else (including reiser) works very fine. -mirabilos -- by telnet - To u

gcc-3 patch (damn myself)

2001-05-15 Thread mirabilos
Hrm, I forgot to paste the patch: --- linux-2.4.4-ac9/arch/i386/config.in.org Mon May 14 17:22:39 2001 +++ linux-2.4.4-ac9/arch/i386/config.in Tue May 15 18:53:29 2001 @@ -59,8 +59,12 @@ define_bool CONFIG_X86_XADD y define_bool CONFIG_X86_BSWAP y define_bool CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK y

rwsem, gcc3 again

2001-05-15 Thread mirabilos
not test -ac9 :( If anyone could find a (final or at least until gcc is fixed temporarily) solution please please could either post or mail me? Please no Cc: as I am on the list. -mirabilos -- by telnet - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in t

Re: Device Numbers, LILO

2001-05-15 Thread mirabilos
lah" for devfs :) Really it should have been in IMO. Btw, is LBA support in? Last time I saw a LILO manpage it stated that "linear" still is restricted to 16bit (65535 sectors) which normally is much less than 1k cylinders... -mirabilos -- by telnet - To unsubscribe from this list: s

latest-ac9 compile error (gcc3)

2001-05-14 Thread mirabilos
4-ac9/arch/i386/boot/compressed' make[1]: *** [compressed/bvmlinux] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/glc/build/linux-2.4.4-ac9/arch/i386/boot' make: *** [bzImage] Error 2 ecce:/usr/src/linux # Can anyone think why this is? More info (config etc.) on request. Compiler: gcc3-snapsho

static command line (was: IP PNP)

2001-05-14 Thread mirabilos
. cool idea. I especially would like to see it because I sometimes boot raw (i.e. non-LILO/loadlin) kernels directly from floppy. This could be nice to set more things than just vga=3845 or so... -mirabilos -- generated by telnet - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux

Re: Linux support for Microsoft dynamic disks?

2001-05-13 Thread mirabilos
ptop and use static disks. And installed some linux. -mirabilos -- EA F0 FF 00 F0 #$@%CARRIER LOST - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please

Re: [OT] Linux on ENIAC...

2001-05-10 Thread mirabilos
> of the ENIAC Linux machine. We hope that the next-generation EDSAC, Wasn't it EDVAC IIRC? -mirabilos -- EA F0 FF 00 F0 #$@%CARRIER LOST - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More major

Re: Patch to make ymfpci legacy address 16 bits

2001-05-10 Thread mirabilos
ber _which_ card it was but I am quite sure it was an old OPTi MAD16 Pro. -mirabilos -- EA F0 FF 00 F0 #$@%CARRIER LOST - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Nasty Requirements for non-GPL Linux Kernel Modules?

2001-05-09 Thread mirabilos
S programme code to be GPL'ed too. I'm neither a lawyer, but this is the difference as I understood. Please correct me if I am wrong. -mirabilos -- EA F0 FF 00 F0 #$@%CARRIER LOST - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a me

Re: kdb wishlist

2001-05-08 Thread mirabilos
other commands you want to repeat the command but without the > parameter (md in particular). Should be configurable. Sometimes I accidentally hit enter or do it just to do something... -mirabilos -- EA F0 FF 00 F0 #$@%CARRIER LOST - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubsc

Re: Whether can we put our company's linux driver into linux kernel?

2001-05-03 Thread mirabilos
Hmmm is he sure he knows what linux is...? I dunno whether he has understood the concept right, maybe he'll post a WDM driver ;-) -mirabilos -- EA F0 FF 00 F0 #$@%CARRIER LOST - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [

Re: [OT] automated remote install of Linux from WinNT4

2001-05-03 Thread mirabilos
g, which moves its own code and then loads the MBR of the linux boot partition. It's so simple that I wrote it in debug. You might wish to use it when the install's finished. -mirabilos -- EA F0 FF 00 F0 #$@%CARRIER LOST - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe l

Re: bandwidth

2001-05-02 Thread mirabilos
> (btw, it is curious, mailing to lkml with outlook...) I'm not the only one. I prefer telnet but its cut&paste is broken, so I can't reply. But OjE shows no extra headers for me, just they go through the 31kbps phone line :( -mirabilos -- EA F0 FF 00 F0 #$@%CARRIER LOST - To unsub

bandwidth

2001-05-01 Thread mirabilos
thingies, the "Received:" etc. so that the messages I get have a bare minimum header consisting just of To: and Subject: (maybe MIME). -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordom

Re: deregister?

2001-05-01 Thread mirabilos
ter over unregister. A message of love and openness: translate linux into Latin! It has strict grammar, no such problems, and a single person on top - the pope, actually. We could replace his function by Linus ;-) or Alan... dunno -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the l

Q: Optimisation

2001-04-30 Thread mirabilos
stems) and it doesn't need to be the super-fastest, but it simply has to work. TIA -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Pl

Re: Sony Memory stick format funnies...

2001-04-29 Thread mirabilos
Btw, the root dir contains 512 entries. Just from the dump. (I would let the partition start at sector ptabl+1, not wasting so much space... but M$ fdisk.exe neither does.) -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message

Re: Sony Memory stick format funnies...

2001-04-28 Thread mirabilos
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 55 aa ..U* I didnt look further but IMO it must be PARTITIONED??? (I'd start the partition at +1 rather than +0x27) No, the directory is not on the disk, and I've been DEBUG.COMing FAT drives since I was 9 years old. -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-28 Thread mirabilos
> questions, but lots of people here don't even like UIs. :) ... except make menuconfig. I prefer DOS 3.3 over any Windoze/KDE out there :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.k

Rasierfs, my 0.02 Eur

2001-04-28 Thread mirabilos
squid logfiles can be huge. It is not reproducible. Just because I read about rasierfs. -mirabilos PS: No SMP - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majo

Re: ramdisk/tmpfs/ramfs/memfs ?

2001-04-27 Thread mirabilos
Hey! SOunds great! How to do it? I tried to # mount --bind the directories but they do not show me both entries. I have romfs root and tmpfs. -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majord

Re: ramdisk/tmpfs/ramfs/memfs ?

2001-04-27 Thread mirabilos
ally :) This should be names cromfs as IIRC it isn't writable. > > But I'm confused. Padraig, if you have no backing store, where do the > initial contents of your root filesystem come from? Netboot? Floppies? (as for me) -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: sen

Re: ramdisk/tmpfs/ramfs/memfs ?

2001-04-27 Thread mirabilos
> > tmpfs is basically ramfs with limits. > > > > ... and swappable. > > -hpa Hmmm and what's shmfs? Precedessor of tmpfs? I even cant remember which one I use for /tmp ;-) -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-k

Re: Device Registry (DevReg) Patch 0.2.0

2001-04-24 Thread mirabilos
most zero, XML is only a little bit more verbose. > I agree that XML is not perfect for this kind of data, but it is simple to > generate, well known and I dont see a better alternative. > > bye.. -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel&quo

Re: Current status of NTFS support

2001-04-21 Thread mirabilos
eryone. > > Wayne I would, if it goes all wrong, just copy all the stuff from NTFS over network to your home PC (linux boot floppy, NTFS r/o mount), use a windoze boot floppy to create FAT32 partitions, get a FAT32 NT boot sector from somewhere (or use the Recovery Console which I find grea

[RFC and 1/2 OT] Re: ANNOUNCE New Open Source X server

2001-04-20 Thread mirabilos
a sane 80x25 (BIOS 03), VGA (BIOS 12) or - if framebuffer-based - nothing because the X server and the fb are separated. We might as well support EGA, HGC or CGA(??) cards for it; switching to a sane mode isn't that difficult (as discussed earlier, and for HGC I have some NASM sources), and IIRC

Still cannot compile

2001-04-16 Thread mirabilos
t-kernel. Second: ASUS A7PRO, Duron-700 - any problems reported at the moment? -mirabilos -- ))) LICENSE FOR ABOVE MESSAGE BODY: ((( YOU MUST NOT READ ABOVE MESSAGE BODY IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS. BY READING ABOVE MESSAGE BODY YOU AUTOMATICALLY DO AGREE TO THE FOL

Re: linux 2.4.3-ac5

2001-04-13 Thread mirabilos
.04.2001. Thanks in advance, -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: spelling of disc (disk) in /devfs

2001-02-02 Thread mirabilos
ERNEL(!!) and remove /dev/discs in two years. Meanwhile everyone reading docu will have upgraded ;-) (ref. to the 4-week pause before ECN on vger.kernel.org) -mirabilos -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+(proprietary extensions) # Updated:20010129 nick=mirabilos GO/S d@ s--: a--- C++ UL+

Re: hard crashes 2.4.0/1 with NE2K stuff

2001-02-02 Thread mirabilos
; > 19: 6851 7642 IO-APIC-level eth0 > > I assume Franks suggestions didn't get into the kernel ? I have UP P133/56MB, 2.4.1-vanilla, some config changes. NE2K works fine for me though software watchdog enabled. I didn't strain test it yet, but will do l8er. -

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-02 Thread mirabilos
uot;root=0301 vga=3845" or: image=/boot/bzImage label=linux append="root=/dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 vga=3845" Maybe the append= thing shortly spoken of in the devfs docu is important. And at boot time _there are no symlinks_ !! When init=/bin/bash fails, you prolly have

Re: Version 2.4.1 cannot be built.

2001-01-31 Thread mirabilos
Did you a make clean/mrproper before? I usually do, and the kernel runs fine. -mirabilos -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+(proprietary extensions) # Updated:20010129 nick=mirabilos GO/S d@ s--: a--- C++ UL P--- L++$(-^lang) E(joe) W+(++) loc=.de N? o K? w-(+$) O+>+++ M-

Important Suggestion

2001-01-30 Thread [MOc]mirabilos
but also for my friends using at least five other Hotmail accounts and for all people who are subscribed to any mailing list on vger.kernel.org. Thank You, -mirabilos -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+(proprietary extensions) # Updated:20010129 nick=mirabilos GO/S d@ s--: a--- C++ UL

Disk is cheap?

2001-01-30 Thread mirabilos
ll as parport devices. -mirabilos -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+(proprietary extensions) # Updated:20010129 nick=mirabilos GO/S d@ s--: a--- C++ UL P--- L++$(-^lang) E(joe) W+(++) loc=.de N? o K? w-(+$) O+>+++ M-- V- PS+++@ PE(--) Y+ PGP t+ 5? X+ R+ !tv(silly) b* DI- D+

Re: Linux Post codes during runtime, possibly OT

2001-01-30 Thread mirabilos
- Original Message - From: "Richard B. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "mirabilos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Linux-Kernel ML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Mark H. Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 6:36 PM

Re: Linux Post codes during runtime, possibly OT

2001-01-30 Thread mirabilos
thing uses it. Since Port &h80 is now "reserved" for that POST code usage, and it is the safest port one can use in order to delay, Linux uses it. If you don't want this, change it in your kernel or define SLOW_BY_JUMPING. -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the lin

Re: Knowing what options a kernel was compiled with

2001-01-29 Thread mirabilos
ge the distribution > maintainers do the same. > > Torrey Hoffman I dont do make install because it could do something unwanted. modules_install isn't good either because some prefer monolithic kernels. But split-include could do the job, as it's called as of 2.2 for each com

Re: dos-partition mount bug

2001-01-29 Thread mirabilos
AFAICS the fs isn't corrupt. No further idea. -mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: dos-partition mount bug

2001-01-29 Thread mirabilos
a corrupt FAT the driver complains about. AFAIK it only ought to complain if the bootsector (BPB and 55AA magic) is corrupt. (Or did so in 2.0.33) Sorry can't help, seems to be a fs-driver flaw. -mirabilos -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+(proprietary extensions) # Update

Re: dos-partition mount bug

2001-01-28 Thread mirabilos
locks Send us a hexdump of the first block. (If it's FAT16) PS: I'm going to bed now, so could be some time to respond mirabilos - Original Message - From: "Andreas Huppert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 8:49 PM S

Q: Release of 2.4.1

2001-01-28 Thread mirabilos
Does 2.4.1 when released, include e.g. Jens' loop patch? Because it seems stable and loop else were buggy. So for others if there are. mirabilos -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+custom(^=href;C-style-comments) GO/S dx@ s--: a---> C++ UL P--- L++$(-^lang) E/joe

Re: hotmail can't deal with ECN

2001-01-25 Thread mirabilos
es up a web server. - If I can connect ECN is working - On the site I can enter my mail addy and get a mail there. If it arrives, everything is ok. mirabilos -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+custom(^=href;C-style-comments) GO/S dx@ s--: a---> C++ UL P--- L++$(-^lang) E---

Re: hotmail can't deal with ECN

2001-01-25 Thread mirabilos
Intolerable, that's right. Isn't ECN a good new technology? Isn't there an open implementation on the `net? - So why don't they at least _start_ converting to it? mirabilos - favouring security, too -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+custom(^=href;C-style-comme

Re: mrproper

2001-01-25 Thread mirabilos
German "proper" could better be translated with "correct", e.g. in sense of political correctness. But (especially for elder women) it's also the meaning of ``proper clean44 ;) IMHO the meaning is Meister Proper the cleaning fluid. mirabilos -BEGIN GEEK CODE

Re: Probably Off-topic Question...

2001-01-24 Thread mirabilos
Nono it can't be the BIOS coz then it won't work under Losedoze (old vers, e.g. Wfw 3.11 with Win32s). AFAIK it's the "keyboard controller" (i.e. the chipset) For my Scenic Mobile 510 everything works fine under DOS, NT 5 (though _this_ Windoze _has_ advanced feature

Re: when is overriding idebus safe?

2001-01-24 Thread mirabilos
I get: ide: Assuming 40 MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx ??? you all say it's 33 hardcoded... -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+custom(^=href;C-style-comments) GO/S dx@ s--: a---> C++ UL P--- L++$(-^lang) E/joe W+(++) N? o K? w-(+$) O+>+++ M--

Re: make *config errors

2001-01-24 Thread mirabilos
Hm... ru sure that your libncurses.so.* is proper? (as for menuconfig, coz I encountered similar probs) Xconfig I _never_ used (motto: who needs gfx?) -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GO/S dx@ s--:-- a---> C++ UL P--- L++(-) E/joe W+(++) N? o K? w-(+$) O+>+++ M-- V- PS++

MrProper

2001-01-24 Thread mirabilos
Greetings from Germany, and Meister Proper is correct. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: NTFS safety and lack thereof - Was: Re: Linux 2.4.0ac11

2001-01-24 Thread mirabilos
Timur Tabi wrote: > Isn't it still theoretcially possible for the driver to send commands to the > disk controller that cause data to become overwritten, even when it's just > supposed to read that data? IMHO the NTFS driver creators weren't bloody newbies and won't do such a bug, even not by acc

Hercules Graphics Card

2001-01-24 Thread mirabilos
a4fb - it uses 4 bit colour, not 16) What about dual-screen X... (this is OT - I know) (Sorry about my English) - mirabilos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/