Re: I'm moving from FreeBSD -- 3 questions

2003-02-06 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 11:56, Richard Kuhns wrote: The builtin ethernet card in the laptop is an AMD 79c970, if that makes any difference. Brian points out that there may be problems with that card... I'm not sure why that would only cause trouble when talking to the FreeBSD box, it's probably

Re: I'm moving from FreeBSD -- 3 questions

2003-02-06 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 16:51, Richard Kuhns wrote: It is a real bug. I know it's bad form to reply to yourself, but some more searching turned up Bugzilla Bug 57998, opened 2002-01-04 (!!). It's apparently been around since 7.2, anyway, so I guess I shouldn't hold my breath waiting for it

I'm moving from FreeBSD -- 3 questions

2003-02-05 Thread Richard Kuhns
For various reasons, I'm switching to RedHat from FreeBSD for most of my development work, and I've come across a couple of oddities that I'd appreciate some help with. RTFM is fine, as long as you tell me *which* FM. 1) My network at home consists of 4 machines: a FreeBSD box on my desk that

Re: I'm moving from FreeBSD -- 3 questions

2003-02-05 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 07:43, Richard Kuhns wrote: All machines can communicate just fine, except for the FreeBSD box and the laptop. The maxmimum transfer speed between the 2 of them seems to be about 14K/sec, Just to be clear: You have one Red Hat Linux 8 machine on your desk, and another

Re: I'm moving from FreeBSD -- 3 questions

2003-02-05 Thread Richard Kuhns
On 05 Feb 2003 09:30:15 -0800 Gordon Messmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 07:43, Richard Kuhns wrote: All machines can communicate just fine, except for the FreeBSD box and the laptop. The maxmimum transfer speed between the 2 of them seems to be about 14K/sec, Just

Re: I'm moving from FreeBSD -- 3 questions

2003-02-05 Thread Brian Ashe
Richard Kuhns, On Wednesday February 05, 2003 02:56, Richard Kuhns wrote: On 05 Feb 2003 09:30:15 -0800 Gordon Messmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 07:43, Richard Kuhns wrote: All machines can communicate just fine, except for the FreeBSD box and the laptop. The

Re: I'm moving from FreeBSD -- 3 questions

2003-02-05 Thread Richard Kuhns
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 17:39:16 -0500 Brian Ashe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It might. RH released an errata kernel yesterday. Have you tried it yet? I have heard of breakage on that card in some of the newer kernels. I don't know which versions though, I just remember it being in the pcnet32

Re: I'm moving from FreeBSD -- 3 questions

2003-02-05 Thread Richard Kuhns
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 19:39:45 -0500 Richard Kuhns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just about decided this is a real bug... It is a real bug. I know it's bad form to reply to yourself, but some more searching turned up Bugzilla Bug 57998, opened 2002-01-04 (!!). It's apparently been around