Re: Building GCC on AIX 5.3 w/libiconv

2005-08-17 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005, Doug Summers wrote: Had to jump through a couple of hoops but I finally got it to compile: 1) Built empty binutils package Yes, some packages require binutils. And even when they are only conditionally required, openpkg build eventually installs them. I think the dummy

Re: Building GCC on AIX 5.3 w/libiconv

2005-08-17 Thread Peter S. Mazinger
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Matthias Kurz wrote: My attempt was, to try to disable the usage of libiconv in gcc. There are already provisions (the echo am_cv_func_iconv=no etc config.cache). This config.cache has to be copied into the directories of some sub- configures to become effective. But this

Cron Jobs Hanging

2005-08-17 Thread Doug Summers
I'm getting the daily cron jobs from OpenPKG hanging on some machines, sometimes nearly killing the CPU. Here's a sample from one machine that was unusable: ps -ef | grep openpkg root 1691 1 0 Aug15 ?00:00:00 /openpkg/sbin/saslauthd -a shadow -n 2 root 1733 1691 0

Re: Cron Jobs Hanging

2005-08-17 Thread Doug Summers
Matthias Kurz wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005, Doug Summers wrote: I'm getting the daily cron jobs from OpenPKG hanging on some machines, sometimes nearly killing the CPU. Here's a sample from one machine that was unusable: ps -ef | grep openpkg [...] root 7299 7296 91 Aug16 ?

Re: Cron Jobs Hanging

2005-08-17 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005, Bill Campbell wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005, Matthias Kurz wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005, Doug Summers wrote: I'm getting the daily cron jobs from OpenPKG hanging on some machines, sometimes nearly killing the CPU. Here's a sample from one machine that was unusable:

Re: Cron Jobs Hanging

2005-08-17 Thread Christoph Schug
Apparently updatedb's find hangs when it hits a certain filesystem. As Matthias already wrote, find out which one it is. Assuming the file system in question of /foo/bar or is of file system type quuxfs, you will find two interessting configuration parameters 'findutils_prunefs' and

Re: Cron Jobs Hanging

2005-08-17 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005, Bill Campbell wrote: ... I had posted a suggestion several month ago recommending that we implement processing locking on programs like findutils which may run for extended periods of time. We often use the ``shlock''