Re: Why not stick with [STABLE] [Was: RE: Releases]

2001-04-10 Thread Jeffrey J. Mountin
At 08:18 PM 4/9/01 -0700, Yann Sommer wrote: Heya all, I've been following this thread with some extra attention, since I remember beeing new to FreeBSD and complaining about a dedicated Server I ordered, running BETA. It is just, as has been mentioned a few times before on this list, against

4.3-RC, strange with ep0

2001-04-10 Thread Martin McFlySr
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED], in machine was installed: fxp0, fxp1, fxp2, xl0, ep0. (ep0 record included in kernel file) After cvsup/make world/make-install kernel/reboot ( FreeBSD 4.3-RC #0: Tue Apr 10 01:02:55 MSD 2001 ) ep1 was appeared instead ep0. I hope, in 4.3-R|ELEASE this bug was

installworld freezes in /usr/lib

2001-04-10 Thread Lewis, Rodney
Hi all, Last night I tried to upgrade to 4.3RC2 but have had problems. Here's what I did. Sorry for the brief info but I am not at my machine. Any insight would be appreciated. I cvsup'd to latest. Which was only about 4 files as I have been keeping track but not installed since March 20th

NATd high internal load - help

2001-04-10 Thread Marko Cuk
Hello !! I have problems with high load on FBSD box. First I had the 4.2 STABLE , then I cvsuped to 4.3-RC. Same thing. When high traffic occurs on 100mbit hub, to wich is fxp0 connected, load and processor usage on natd process is very high and after a while it won't pass packets anymore to

NATd high internal load - help

2001-04-10 Thread Marko Cuk
Hello !! I have problems with high load on FBSD box. First I had the 4.2 STABLE , then I cvsuped to 4.3-RC. Same thing. When high traffic occurs on 100mbit hub, to wich is fxp0 connected, load and processor usage on natd process is very high and after a while it won't pass packets anymore to

Re: fdisk disklabel dont work!

2001-04-10 Thread iedowse
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Greg Lehey writes: # disklabel -r -w da0s1 auto /kernel: da0: cannot find label (no disk label) /kernel: da0: cannot find label (no disk label) /kernel: da0s1: cannot find label (no disk label) /kernel: da0s1: cannot find label (no disk label) /kernel:

Re: Releases

2001-04-10 Thread Nik Clayton
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 03:54:32PM -0400, Matthew Emmerton wrote: Next, the case of the bind and ntpd updates. Yes, these were fixed in -STABLE and -CURRENT very quickly, but were only documented in UPDATING. How many people who are running -RELEASE have this? That's right, none. If the

Re: Releases

2001-04-10 Thread Nik Clayton
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 05:29:43AM +1200, Dan Langille wrote: On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Christopher Schulte wrote: At 03:45 AM 4/10/2001 +1200, Dan Langille wrote: Give meaningful and widely used names to things which people are familiar with. -CURRENT fits all those requirements. In this

Re: Releases

2001-04-10 Thread Nik Clayton
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 05:55:13PM -0500, Mike Meyer wrote: Jordan Hubbard [EMAIL PROTECTED] types: Just because the problem is difficult to solve does not mean it can not be or should not be solved. Fine, how about you solve it and the rest of us will get back to all the other stuff

Re: Can I stop BUILDWORLD from starting from scratch?

2001-04-10 Thread Conrad Sabatier
On 10-Apr-2001 Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote: At 07:45 PM 4/9/01 -0500, Conrad Sabatier wrote: On 09-Apr-2001 Miha Nedok wrote: I really wish it'd be possible to just make selective portions of the source tree, is that possible? You might look at /etc/defaults/make.conf What you're

Re: Releases

2001-04-10 Thread David O'Brien
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 01:38:15PM -0400, Michael R. Rudel wrote: x.x-BETA is ... notoriously buggy. It has bugs, that's the point of the x.y-GAMMA rather than x.y-BETA might would be a good move. Then we'd have 1/2 the world asking what "GAMMA" means. We could then hit over the head them

Re: how to track stable

2001-04-10 Thread Ben Smithurst
FreeBSD Admin wrote: Can someone point me to a clear step-by-step explanation of how to do this? I have cvsup'd the stable sources and the ports, but now what? 1. Set KERNCONF=FOO in /etc/make.conf, where FOO is the name of your kernel. 2. cvsup, you say you've done that bit. 3. # cd

Re: Can I stop BUILDWORLD from starting from scratch?

2001-04-10 Thread David O'Brien
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 04:16:45PM -0700, Christian Chen wrote: But why is "something" breaking ? The build process should be clean. If not, something is messed in your source code repository. Well, I know that when I installed 4.2-RELEASE off of CD, make world in /usr/src did not work.

Re: how to track stable

2001-04-10 Thread David O'Brien
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 05:36:20PM -0400, FreeBSD Admin wrote: Please bear with me. I have tried to understand this process, but still it is not clear to me. I have read http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/current-stable.html http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/synching.html

Re: how to track stable

2001-04-10 Thread Ralph Huntington
Kind regards and grateful appreciateion to those who responded. I thyink I get it now. Thanks again. - Ralph To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

Re: Runt packets

2001-04-10 Thread Matt Dillon
:I have a dual-homed machine doing routing and firewalling on which hundreds :of the following messages appear in my logs every 10 minutes or so: : : /kernel: icmp-response bandwidth limit 44069/200 pps : /kernel: arp: runt packet : last message repeated 14691 times : :At the same time these

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2001-04-10 Thread zer0byte
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problem with stable installworld

2001-04-10 Thread Greggory Gruen
Hello all, You'll have to excuse me, I'm quite the new user. I sychronized my source with the stable branch using cvsup. Everything went ok with buildworld but now installworld is giving me errors. I get something along the lines of: ln: /usr/share/man/man3/mvaddnstr.3.gz no such file rm -f

RE: Releases

2001-04-10 Thread Juha Saarinen
:: Seems to me that if the lowest-common-denominator had some way to :: stay stable that didn't involve using cvsup or a compiler, this would :: be a non-issue. :: :: Numbered binary patches, anyone? Troll! ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable"

fixed problem with installworld

2001-04-10 Thread Greggory Gruen
problem fixed. I misread the handbook and thought I could use the -j during make for the installworld. I got rid of it and all was well. thanks Gregg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

Re: NATd high internal load - help

2001-04-10 Thread Bill Fumerola
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 12:07:34PM +0200, Marko Cuk wrote: I have also 84 ipfw rules for firewall ( most of them reset and deny and a few dummynet pipes ). Is the processor too slow for that ? Depending on the order of these rules: possibly. -- Bill Fumerola - security yahoo /

Re: ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI_DMA gone?

2001-04-10 Thread Cyrille Lefevre
"Bruce A. Mah" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It seems that they've been moved, the new ata(4) explains how to set them (ie from the loader) And it's also mentioned in RELNOTES.TXT: # To provide more flexible configuration, the various options for the # ata(4) driver are now boot loader

Release (patch included)

2001-04-10 Thread Scot . W . Hetel
Since, noone supplied a patch that will help users to find the information when the tag changes from -STABLE/-CURRENT to -BETA or -RC. I created a patch to newvers.sh that will display an informitive message. This patch changes the version string to include a message that can be used to inform

Re: Release (patch included)

2001-04-10 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010410 17:11] wrote: Since, noone supplied a patch that will help users to find the information when the tag changes from -STABLE/-CURRENT to -BETA or -RC. I created a patch to newvers.sh that will display an informitive message. This patch changes