Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3

2005-01-04 Thread Gerrit Kühn
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 06:30:26 +1100 Peter Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3: PJ ed0: flags=108843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 PJinet 130.75.117.37 netmask 0x broadcast 130.75.255.255 PJether

fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Rob
Hi, I had following situation: Someone suddenly cut the power of a FreeBSD 5.3 PC, leaving the /usr filesystem in a very broken state. During next bootup, there was indeed the message telling 'not properly unmounted', but boot continued with background fsck after 60 seconds; although I

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Dick Davies
* Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] [0123 10:23]: This scared me. What if /usr was such broken that even single user mode would hang!?! That won't happen, since /usr isn't mounted in single user mode. -- 'common sense is what tells you that the world is flat.' -- Principia Discordia

Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3

2005-01-04 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : I've CC'd Warner Losh on the general principle that if it's a problem with : a PCCARD ethernet adapter, he might be able to help (perhaps especially if : it's possible to ship him one of the cards). I think that I

Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3

2005-01-04 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gerrit Kühn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : Meanwhile I tried two further pcmcia cards which are 32bit (cardbus). Both : (Xircom CBE2-100 and D-Link DFE-690-TXD) result in : : cbb0: CardBus card activation failed : : It seems it's rather the pcmcia bridge

Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3

2005-01-04 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gerrit Kühn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : I will do so if it's the support for the cards that is broken. However, I : have tried 4 different cards now, and only one of them worked. So I'm : tending to put the blame on the pcmcia bridge and it's driver.

problems with devfs amd /dev/fd/

2005-01-04 Thread Jose M Rodriguez
Hi, trying to import foomatic-rip, I found great changes under /dev/fd/ going from RELENG_4 to RELENG_5. Seems that /dev/fd/3 is used by several pipe construct like foomatic-rip to get a free backwards error channel. Digging a bit, I found that now, I need mount fdescfs to get this. I think

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:26:27 +, Dick Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That won't happen, since /usr isn't mounted in single user mode. Even if it were, there are always Live BSD CDROMs which should allow you to boot and then fsck your disk

Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3

2005-01-04 Thread Gerrit Kühn
On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 03:36:53 -0700 (MST) M. Warner Losh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3: MWL : I will do so if it's the support for the cards that is broken. MWL However, I : have tried 4 different cards now, and only one of them MWL worked.

Re: BTX halted

2005-01-04 Thread Boris B. Samorodov
Hi! On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 02:23:33AM -0500, kalin mintchev wrote: this is a few days old. i got a reply saying to try floppies but from the INSTALL.txt under the amd64/5.3-REL it says: 1.3 Floppy Disk Image Instructions Floppy disk based install is not supported on FreeBSD/amd64.

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Rob
Godwin Stewart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:26:27 +, Dick Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That won't happen, since /usr isn't mounted in single user mode. Even if it were, there are always Live BSD CDROMs which should allow you to boot and then

Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3

2005-01-04 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Tue, 2005-Jan-04 10:17:01 +0100, Gerrit Kühn wrote: PJ ed0: flags=108843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 PJ inet 130.75.117.37 netmask 0x broadcast 130.75.255.255 PJ ether 01:d4:ff:03:00:20 PJ That's a multicast MAC address (the LSB of the first byte is 1). More

Old version of bison

2005-01-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ports cvsup'ed yesterday, $ cat /usr/ports/devel/bison/Makefile {snip} PORTNAME= bison PORTVERSION=1.75 PORTREVISION= 2 {snip} Is there any particular reason why ports are sticking with this version when 1.875 was released 2 years ago

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Boris B. Samorodov
Hi! On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 08:25:20PM +0900, Rob wrote: So I want to configure 5.3 similar to former 4.10: a full automatic fix of all filesystems at bootup, in case the system was not properly shutdown. How can I do that? You already mention it -- backgroung_fsck=NO at

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 08:25:20PM +0900, Rob wrote: An automatic fsck could have fixed the system (I eventually did it manually in single user mode), but the background check left the system broken. So I want to configure 5.3 similar to former 4.10: a full automatic fix of all

Re: Old version of bison

2005-01-04 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 03:27 am, Godwin Stewart wrote: Ports cvsup'ed yesterday, $ cat /usr/ports/devel/bison/Makefile {snip} PORTNAME= bison PORTVERSION=1.75 PORTREVISION= 2 {snip} Is there any particular reason why ports are sticking with this version when 1.875 was

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Rob
Ceri Davies wrote: On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 08:25:20PM +0900, Rob wrote: An automatic fsck could have fixed the system (I eventually did it manually in single user mode), but the background check left the system broken. So I want to configure 5.3 similar to former 4.10: a full automatic fix

RE: Old version of bison

2005-01-04 Thread Bjrn Knig
Godwin Stewart wrote: Is there any particular reason why ports are sticking with this version when 1.875 was released 2 years ago almost to the day? From the first commit comment of devel/bison1875: Some grammars require the new version of Bison (such as PostgreSQL), however the new

Re: burncd freeze system

2005-01-04 Thread Joel Dahl
On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 18:10 +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: On Tue, 2005-Jan-04 00:20:59 +0100, Norbert Augenstein wrote: i have tried to burn an iso of 26MB of size, and my system locks up so i have to reboot. /var/log/messages is unlikely to include the last 30 seconds or so of logging

Re: Old version of bison

2005-01-04 Thread Godwin Stewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 03:55:42 -0800, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have an uptodate port system you will find Port: bison-1.875_4 Path: /usr/ports/devel/bison1875 Indeed. That'll teach me to hit [tab] twice after typing

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Matthias Andree
Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had following situation: Someone suddenly cut the power of a FreeBSD 5.3 PC, leaving the /usr filesystem in a very broken state. During next bootup, there was indeed the message telling 'not properly unmounted', but boot continued with background fsck

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Oliver Fromme
Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] However, the main user of this particular PC is not at all a guru; on 4.10 I had rc.conf configured such that at bootup all filesystems would be automatically fixed with: fsck_y_enable=YES. With 4.10, this always worked nicely, whatever sudden power cut

Re: Old version of bison

2005-01-04 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 04:13 am, Godwin Stewart wrote: On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 03:55:42 -0800, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have an uptodate port system you will find Port: bison-1.875_4 Path: /usr/ports/devel/bison1875 Indeed. That'll teach me to hit [tab] twice

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Matthias Andree
Matthias Andree [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OTOH, I am not convinced that fsck (particularly bgfsck) is bug-free, I Make that fsck and ufs are bug-free... -- Matthias Andree ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

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2005-01-04 Thread podenok
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Re: test

2005-01-04 Thread Jorn Argelo
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Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3

2005-01-04 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gerrit Kühn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 03:36:53 -0700 (MST) M. Warner Losh [EMAIL PROTECTED] : wrote about Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3: : : : MWL : I will do so if it's the support for the cards that is

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Freddie Cash
On January 4, 2005 03:25 am, Rob wrote: Thanks for your replies, but apparently I didn't make my point clearly. Let me try again: If the system ends with a bad filesystem, the background check may leave the system unusable after bootup. For a FreeBSD guru this is indeed easy to fix (single

Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3

2005-01-04 Thread Gerrit Kühn
On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 09:27:34 -0700 (MST) M. Warner Losh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: Strange networking problems after update 5.2.1-5.3: MWL : Please tell me which information you need. MWL You've likely already sent this before... But can you send a full MWL dmesg with hw.cbb.debug=1 and

MFC of src/bin/rmdir/rmdir.c

2005-01-04 Thread Christian Laursen
We are starting to migrate stuff to FreeBSD 5 and one of my shell scripts broke because rmdir -p doesn't work in 5.3. It would be really nice to have the fix from CURRENT merged to RELENG_5 and possibly even RELENG_5_3 if possible. Thanks. -- Christian Laursen

Re: MFC of src/bin/rmdir/rmdir.c

2005-01-04 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 04.01.2005 um 19:34 schrieb Christian Laursen: We are starting to migrate stuff to FreeBSD 5 and one of my shell scripts broke because rmdir -p doesn't work in 5.3. It would be really nice to have the fix from CURRENT merged to RELENG_5 and possibly even RELENG_5_3 if possible. Appending /. to

Re: IPNAT IPv6

2005-01-04 Thread Hideki Yamamoto
Hi, As far as I have tested pf(packet filter) on FreeBSD 5.3R, NAT function with IPv6 does not work well. Log says conversion is done. But source address is not translated. Though I asked about it in freebsd-pf mailing list, we have not had any reponses yet. Regard, Hideki Yamamoto From:

downgrading ports

2005-01-04 Thread Tejas Kokje
Hi, I just upgraded to perl 5.6 using perl5 port. However some of my scripts are not working due to compatibility problems. How do I revert back to the system (base) version of perl that comes with 4.10. Tejas Kokje ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing

Re: IPNAT IPv6

2005-01-04 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 05:28:19AM +0900, Hideki Yamamoto wrote: As far as I have tested pf(packet filter) on FreeBSD 5.3R, NAT function with IPv6 does not work well. Log says conversion is done. But source address is not translated. Though I asked about it in freebsd-pf mailing list, we

Re: downgrading ports

2005-01-04 Thread Ryan J. Taylor
Tejas Kokje wrote: Hi, I just upgraded to perl 5.6 using perl5 port. However some of my scripts are not working due to compatibility problems. How do I revert back to the system (base) version of perl that comes with 4.10. I think what you're looking for is /usr/local/bin/use.perl system Tejas

Re: downgrading ports

2005-01-04 Thread Richard Coleman
Tejas Kokje wrote: Hi, I just upgraded to perl 5.6 using perl5 port. However some of my scripts are not working due to compatibility problems. How do I revert back to the system (base) version of perl that comes with 4.10. Tejas Kokje 1. Deinstall the perl 5.6 port 2. Type the command use.perl

Re: downgrading ports

2005-01-04 Thread Richard Coleman
Richard Coleman wrote: Tejas Kokje wrote: Hi, I just upgraded to perl 5.6 using perl5 port. However some of my scripts are not working due to compatibility problems. How do I revert back to the system (base) version of perl that comes with 4.10. Tejas Kokje 1. Deinstall the perl 5.6 port 2. Type

Re: downgrading ports

2005-01-04 Thread martin hudec
Hello, On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:32:32PM -0800 or thereabouts, Tejas Kokje wrote: I just upgraded to perl 5.6 using perl5 port. However some of my scripts are not working due to compatibility problems. How do I revert back to the system (base) version of perl that comes with 4.10.

Re: Old version of bison

2005-01-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:27:32PM +0100, Godwin Stewart wrote: Ports cvsup'ed yesterday, $ cat /usr/ports/devel/bison/Makefile {snip} PORTNAME= bison PORTVERSION=1.75 PORTREVISION= 2 {snip} Is there any particular reason why ports are sticking with this version when 1.875

Re: dump dumping core

2005-01-04 Thread Mark Knight
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mark Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes With RELENG_5 from yesterday, as well from a week or so ago I'm finding that dump is failing. Must admit, this is the first time I've tried to run a backup since migrating from RELENG_4 to RELENG_5. fsck -f / marks the file

downgrading ports

2005-01-04 Thread Tejas Kokje
Hi, Can anybody tell me how to downgrade the ports. I upgraded p5-GD port to 2.16 . However some of our applications require p5-GD 2.07 version. So I need to roll back to 2.07 from 2.16. Tejas Kokje ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: downgrading ports

2005-01-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 02:16:47PM -0800, Tejas Kokje wrote: Hi, Can anybody tell me how to downgrade the ports. I upgraded p5-GD port to 2.16 . However some of our applications require p5-GD 2.07 version. So I need to roll back to 2.07 from 2.16. This can be a slightly tricky business

Re: ports directories are broken again?

2005-01-04 Thread Joe Rhett
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 05:28:48PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: The port index under www.freebsd.org/ports *does* know that frontpage will not appear in packages, and doesn't provide a link to it. http://www.freebsd.org/ports/www.html I beg to differ

Re: ports directories are broken again?

2005-01-04 Thread Joe Rhett
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 05:22:00PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: It provides a link to where the package would be if it exists. The web frontend has no knowledge of which packages are available at any given point in time because this set fluctuates on a daily basis, so the frontend is always

Re: ports directories are broken again?

2005-01-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 02:30:14PM -0800, Joe Rhett wrote: On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 05:22:00PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: It provides a link to where the package would be if it exists. The web frontend has no knowledge of which packages are available at any given point in time because this

Re: ports directories are broken again?

2005-01-04 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2005.01.04 14:30:14 -0800, Joe Rhett wrote: On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 05:22:00PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: It provides a link to where the package would be if it exists. The web frontend has no knowledge of which packages are available at any given point in time because this set

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 02:01:22PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: By the way, you can map a key combination (Ctrl-Alt-Del or something else) to the »halt« or »power-down« functions, using kbdcontrol, so it's very easy and intuitive to shut down the machine properly. See the

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Craig Boston
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 01:59:01PM +1030, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: This inspires me to ask this question: Is it possible to set up FreeBSD to do a clean shutdown upon a pressing the power button ? i.e. in the same fashion as Solaris does out of the box. Is this an ATX feature or a kernel

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 09:50:10PM -0600, Craig Boston wrote: Yes, in FreeBSD 5.3 if ACPI is enabled and working properly, pressing the power button will initiate a graceful shutdown (similar to shutdown -p). This feature is enabled by default if it is available, so you

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Craig Boston
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 9:57 pm, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: How can I confirm that ACPI has been setup to do this ? Hmm, well, the easiest thing to check is to run sysctl hw.acpi.power_button_state and see if that sysctl exists and if so, what it's set to (mine is S5, which IIRC is complete

Re: fsck: broken file system with background check remains broken after bootup

2005-01-04 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 10:17:47PM -0600, Craig Boston wrote: On Tuesday 04 January 2005 9:57 pm, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: How can I confirm that ACPI has been setup to do this ? Hmm, well, the easiest thing to check is to run sysctl hw.acpi.power_button_state

Re: IPNAT IPv6

2005-01-04 Thread Crist J. Clark
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:37:48PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 05:28:19AM +0900, Hideki Yamamoto wrote: As far as I have tested pf(packet filter) on FreeBSD 5.3R, NAT function with IPv6 does not work well. Log says conversion is done. But source address is not