Re: HELP!!! -CURRENT libtool problem.

1999-07-11 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ly, and think of it as the "latest version". It is *not* the latest version. When it is *ready*, it will be the latest version. Until then... read the above." Any other question? -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm

Re: Using float emulator on a system with FPU?

1999-07-13 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ct, I caught some flak when I made the loader require fpu for a while. So, it *will* affect some people. I see no cost in continuing support, so why remove it? -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm one of those bad things that h

Re: Thread stack allocation (was Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc_r Makefile src/lib/libc_r/uthread pthread_private.h uthread_create.c uthread_gc.c uthread_init.c)

1999-07-13 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
es read-only to reduce the search space for unreferenced data. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm one of those bad things that happen to good people. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebs

Re: Unkillable processes

1999-07-25 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
adding the -g and _without changing any other option_, and then use that new executable as source of the symbols. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Is it true that you're a millionaire's son who never worked a day in your

Re: sysinstall network performance

1999-07-28 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ring what to attribute this better performance to. Could > > this be due to the new network driver / newbus integration? > > Jordan stopped including CVS directories in the /usr/ports tarball. I don't think a transfer rate can be affected by that, though the total transfer time c

Re: sysinstall network performance

1999-07-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Jordan, God, what's the difference? God does not belong to the -core. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Is it true that you're a millionaire's son who never worked a day in

Re: panic: softdep_flushfiles: looping

1999-07-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Peter Holm wrote: > > Kirk seems to be out of touch :-), so I created PR kern/12869. I seem to recall a message from him last week saying he was going on a six weeks vacation. Well, he *did* said he was going on vacation, it's the "last week" and "six weeks" part

Re: sysinstall network performance

1999-07-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
"G. Adam Stanislav" wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 11:25:44AM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Jordan, God, what's the difference? > > Jordan exists. Don't go there. This whole existance-of-perl-scripts thingy is dangerous territory. -- Daniel C

Re: kldload (module parameters ??)

1999-07-31 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ll right with parameters. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Jordan, God, what's the difference? - God doesn't belong to the -core. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: Problems with 4.0 keyboard input!

1999-08-14 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
when run in vm86 mode. 8( I think it's interrupt-related. A race somewhere. From time to time, if I'm pressing keys during the early stages of boot, the keyboard will freeze. It's rare, and it only happens when I'm pressing keys during the early stages of

Re: Kernel hacker tasks seek interested hackers

1999-08-15 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Narvi wrote: > > > >So why not instead: > > > > I think that is needlessly complicated. > > It's a direct extension to the present tty naming scheme. That's what he said: it's needlessly complicated. -- Daniel C. Sobral

Re: Q: Extending the sysctl MIB for Linuxulator variables

1999-08-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ieve linux emulation will not become 'standard' in the near future. > Then we'll kick ourselves for giving the sysctl's convoluted names :-) Also, the way we choose to tread leds to a highly modularized kernel. Placing stuff in a "module" ca

Re: "The Matrix" screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-21 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
could do > something with VESA graphics - X is not really needed here. > > Anyway, this module was meant more as a joke, but if you guys like it so > much you could vote for putting it in the tree... What do you mean "vote"? I was waiting for it to show up on my tree after a c

Re: if_de.c breakage ?

1999-08-21 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
gh! I knew that taking it out of sys/systm.h was a bad idea. 8( That doesn't make it a bad idea. It just makes for some code fixing. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Come on. - Where are we going? - To g

Re: "The Matrix" screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-21 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
obably be best to > distance FreeBSD itself from such a thing. MMmm... not sure... First, it is not an exact copy. Second, it has no mention of trademarked names. Third, The Matrix took it's idea from Ghost in the Shell in first place. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [E

Re: "The Matrix" screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-23 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ect. :-) Andrzej, can you somehow turn it into a parody? If you can make it into a parody, then it's legal. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Come on. - Where are we going? - To get what you came for. - Wha

Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 4.0 20000125-CURRENT

2000-01-28 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
pping to anything at all, after boot. At boot2/loader, no keypress is recognized at all. Very rare. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "2 b or not to b" meaning varies depending on whether one uses the 79 or the 83 standard.

Re: Loader.rc: unknown command

2000-01-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
nning before? How did you install this new world? Did you ever touch any file in /boot? Can you give me a date of your world source? -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "If you consider our help impolite, you should see the manager.&quo

Re: Printer fiascos.

2000-01-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
per, and *stayed* locked, I'd be willing to believe the problem was caused by hardware. That's not what was reported. What was reported is rather (better) explained by some kernel code waiting indefinitely for an event, while preventing anything else from executing. -- Daniel C. Sobral

Re: Loader.rc: unknown command

2000-01-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ICL (or managed to disable FICL altogether). -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "If you consider our help impolite, you should see the manager." To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

loader.rc problem

2000-01-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
I found the problem, it is called "src/sys/boot/i386/loader/Makefile revision 1.39: committer forgot to remove private changes before committing". I'll keep the guilty party's name unsaid to protect the innocents (huh?). -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMA

Re: New kernel, old boot... problems.

2000-02-06 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
tstrap loader version required, though. Anyway, you'd have to have WAY old sources for a newly compiled version of loader to display this problem. That, or you failed to install the newly compiled binaries. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: New kernel, old boot... problems.

2000-02-06 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
e modular. As for newfs'ing, there is a little letter besides the partitions which is either Y or N. When it's Y, it will newfs the partition. With the press of a key you can change it to N. As for crashing... no traces, no messages, nothing we can do. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral

Re: from 3.x to 4.0, not the xinstall thing

2000-02-08 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Do you think making a kernel first will help? UPDATING does say you need to do that. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "If you consider our help impolite, you should see the manager." To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROT

Re: ftp 10.10

2000-02-08 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ange? Not supporting 127.1 violates POLA. Me, I hate 127.1. But some people expect it to work, and they have every right to. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "If you consider our help impolite, you should see the manager."

Re: 3.1 to -CURRENT war story

2000-02-08 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Kai Großjohann wrote: > > Quite a few steps were necessary to go from 3.1 to -CURRENT which I > think are not explained anywhere. Maybe it would be useful to add Because that's WAY too much trouble. Upgrade from latest -STABLE to -CURRENT. Do not try to upgrade from anything else

Re: feedback on CD install of 4.0-RC2

2000-02-19 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
r > the others. Exactly. That's not how FreeBSD installation options are set up. Which is the whole point. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "If you consider our help impolite, you should see the manager." To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: feedback on CD install of 4.0-RC2

2000-02-19 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Anatoly Vorobey wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 11:28:45PM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > > > Novice is ok, it's the other two that are problematic. Well, > > particularly "custom". "Custom" does not scare away anyone, and is > > ac

Re: openssl in -current

2000-02-20 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Christian Weisgerber wrote: > > binary installation: > - before: user needs to install openssl port > - now:user needs to install openssl package Where is the openssl package, and what it is called? -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMA

Re: feedback on CD install of 4.0-RC2

2000-02-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ys found the term "novice" to be a little off-putting. Perhaps > "Standard Install" would be a better choice? Novice is ok, it's the other two that are problematic. Well, particularly "custom". "Custom" does not scare away anyone, and is actuall

Re: feedback on CD install of 4.0-RC2

2000-02-19 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ys thought that the novice install meant that > I didn't get as many choices... "Guided". I like it. That's *PRECISELY* what this installation option is. There is NO difference in the number of choices available in any of the three types. Guided/Express/Expert. That's my vo

Re: feedback on CD install of 4.0-RC2

2000-02-19 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
d after the It's another indication that you misunderstand "novice" and "custom", proving that they are misnamed. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "If you consider our help impolite, you should see the manager." To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: openssl in -current

2000-02-20 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ode freeze is over. There is still time even for this to get into 4.x-STABLE, since we won't change the 4.x branch to -stable for some time. And, from all I have seen up to now, it would seem 4.0-RELEASE will be better served with OpenSSL in the ports. IMHO, this is the right direction, but the wr

Re: openssl in -current

2000-02-21 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Dan Langille wrote: > > On 21 Feb 00, at 15:23, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > > Christian Weisgerber wrote: > > > > > > binary installation: > > > - before: user needs to install openssl port > > > - now:user needs to install openssl packag

Re: openssl in -current

2000-02-21 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
t it is called? > > http://www.freebsd.org/~kris/openssl/ That's not acceptable to me. I'm not in the US. > However.. with Jordan's help I'm working on a solution to all of the > current kerfuffle, so please stay tuned. Roger Wilco. -- Daniel C. Sobral

Re: things I noticed w/ 4.0

2000-03-01 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
TERMs xterm and cons25). /usr/games/teachgammon doesn't > always clear the screen of previous text completely. Mmmmm... I seem to recall someone were tweaking phantasia lately... -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule

Re: ssh strangeness in -current...

2000-03-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
gent's -p, I think) does not exist in openssh. Nevertheless, I haven't had problems with openssh. Well, actually, I haven't *tested* it, so who knows. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule them all

Re: things I noticed w/ 4.0

2000-03-02 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
he things people will require to help. Also, using send-pr to file a bug report, and refer the PR# in a message to -current talking about the problem. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find th

Re: Remote upgrade from 3.4-STABLE to 4.0

2000-03-08 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
nd read it again. And if you don't find it, you have the wrong version of UPDATING. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone bind

Re: things I noticed w/ 4.0

2000-03-06 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
causes the machine to reset, not turn off. Might be a apm option thingy. I haven't tweaked this in quite a while, but... in the past, by default APM 2.0 was _not_ activated, because some older stuff would crash. The default in the kernel had some flags or missed some flags that enabl

Re: 4.0-20000307-CURRENT kern.flp keyboard probe questions

2000-03-11 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
think of N reasons why a box would have no keyboard > attached, besides having a serial console. You can force loader on this matter. Man loader(8) and loader.conf(5). -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule them all, One

Re: IPv6 setup...

2000-03-12 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ouldn't this be 2002:e071:8253: instead? -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone bind them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: IPv6 setup...

2000-03-12 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Pv6 prefix calucuration, and etc, for 6to4 interface configuration.) Nice. You have been doing a great job. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all

Re: pccard.conf.sample ? Is that a great name ???

2000-03-13 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
hat's my plan. > In other words, it may not be intuitive, but it fits the existing > protocol. The .sample file is being read because we need pccardd ok for sysinstall from pcmcia ethernet cards. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: current.freebsd.org snapshots and broken X11

2000-03-15 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ed by a NULL pointer being reference. Eg, mediaDevice->shutdown(...), i->kids. It would help further if you then break-pointed the function where the problem happened, and stepped through it to pinpoint when the variable turned to NULL (eg, mediaDevice->get(mediaDevice, ...)). -- Daniel C.

Re: gcc -Os optimisation broken (RELENG_4)

2000-03-17 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
plied hostname as a > 3rd argument. Following is two debugging sessions with squid compiled with -Os > and -O (faulty call is in the end of the output): Well... where is "name" being set? That would help. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: gcc -Os optimisation broken (RELENG_4)

2000-03-17 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
e any reference to this variable up to the point where the function is called. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone bind them. To Unsubsc

Re: Streamlining FreeBSD Installations

2000-03-17 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
; > 1) of course, you have to specify your config file from >the "Load Config" main menu option Huh? AFAIK, sysinstall accept script commands from the command line, so this could be skipped. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [

Re: mii_load in loader.conf

1999-09-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
automatically when the network driver is loaded, in which case it need not be added, imho. [Disclaimer: .ko loading ought to not be in loader.conf, but until loading is automatic...] -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "People cal

Re: Problem with Compaq SMART-2SL array controller

1999-09-23 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
read, so can the loader. The way it _passes_ the information, though, is limited by the kernel. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Thus, over the years my wife and I have physically diverged. While I have zoomed toward a crusty mi

Re: gcc optimizer in -current system ...

1999-09-23 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
is that it _does_ hurt. Anything above -O3 is _likely_ to have bugs. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Thus, over the years my wife and I have physically diverged. While I have zoomed toward a crusty middle-age, she has instead clung dog

Re: Beneath The Planet Of The Mondays

1999-09-26 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
g hats already. Alas, I think it would be a bad idea. Some people my interpret this as "gets to wear a viking hat", ie, in a positive way. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule 69: Do unto other's code as you'd hav

Re: Loss of Functionality with newpnp

1999-09-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
is one of newer cards. We lost the cutting edge stuff, and kept just the old technology. :-) That this is the reverse of the driver situation is a fine irony. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule 69: Do unto other's code as y

Re: FICL breakage...

1999-09-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
to just use the newer perl script. OTOH, if we are still perl-safe, I could send you the newer perl script, so you can adapt from that. Mike, what would you prefer? -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule 69: Do unto other&#x

Re: FICL breakage...

1999-09-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
gt;printf "}\n"; > } /me wonders how did this got to _not_ be committed. Well, that's why I wanted some disk space to make a test compilation of the changes I was about to commit... -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HEADS UP: sigset_t changes committed

1999-09-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
refer to the recent discussion+flame war on the subject. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule 69: Do unto other's code as you'd have it do unto yours To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: NFS mod for solaris committed

1999-09-30 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
looks like a bug in their code. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule 69: Do unto other's code as you'd have it do unto yours To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: HEADS UP: sigset_t changes committed

1999-10-01 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
target would only be compiled to deal with this kind of nasty changes, and would not be required most of the time, it sounds reasonable to me. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule 69: Do unto other's code as you'd have it do

Re: Loss of Functionality with newpnp

1999-10-01 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Daniel C. Sobral" writes: > : Let me chime in here. We *DO* care about ancient AIC drivers as long > : as no PCMCIA alternative exists. > > Justin has said that porting old scsi aic to cam wouldn't b

Re: FICL breakage...

1999-10-01 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Daniel C. Sobral" writes: > : OTOH, if we are still perl-safe, I could send you the newer perl > : script, so you can adapt from that. > > FWIW, one mus have perl installed to build a kernel. Yeah, bu

Re: new sigset_t and upgrading: a proposal

1999-10-02 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
mpilation may not be worth > the effort/problems, but you can't really tell if you haven't tried > it... >From where I stand, it doesn't seem that cross-compilation will solve the problem of world needing to be built before kernel (and that includes installworld). -- Daniel C

Re: new sigset_t and upgrading: a proposal

1999-10-02 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
``I'' that said it, I full > retract any such statement, I was WRONG!. It may have been said in the > patchkit days, or very early FreeBSD 1.x. It might have something to do with kernel's dependency on the tools installed by world, such as gas, gcc and config. -- Daniel

Re: new sigset_t and upgrading: a proposal

1999-10-02 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
g to be kernel-first, we need a compatible config in RELENG_3 as soon as possible, if they are not the same already. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule 69: Do unto other's code as you'd have it done unto yours To Unsubscri

maxphys = 0??

1999-10-04 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
this message for ad0s2[ef] but not for the other partitions? How do I "correct" the problem? Anyone wants me to provide any kind of further information? -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule 69: Do unto other's code

Re: my make world is broken !

1999-10-04 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Juan Amado Becerril Castillo wrote: > > Suggestions ??? Sure. Read the mailing list you are posting to. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule 69: Do unto other's code as you'd have it done unto yours To Unsubscri

Re: my make world is broken !

1999-10-05 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
modules in -current unless you know what you are doing. > This normally means not using modules in -current except for ones > that you are developing. This is not actually relevant. If the procedure becomes first kernel then world, it will affect -stable sooner or later. Obviously, we have to dea

Re: maxphys = 0??

1999-10-05 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > You need to move your sources further forward. Alas, it didn't help. What versions of what files I should have? The warnings are still appearing, at fsck time. > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Daniel C. Sobral" writes: > &

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
figuration file to remove the option line, right? If you just happened to have newer sources, the new kernel might have become incompatible with the older modules, which are not made automatically (except during world). cd /sys/modules; make all install. -- Daniel C. Sobral(

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-08 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > Just to confirm, *technically*, I should just have to comment out the > options PROCFS in my kernel config, rebuild and reboot and since procfs > isn't in the kernel, it will look for it as a module? As long as the module is up to date. --

Re: maxphys = 0??

1999-10-08 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bria > n F. Feldman" writes: > >On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > > >> Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> > > >> > You need to move your sources further

Re: PnP problems on install floppy in 4.0-SNAPS from current.freebsd.org

1999-10-09 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
nually info the visual config.. I need to > disable on install disk, or get a 4.0 floppy that doesn't freeze on > 'unknown0', of course, not having it detected at all would be preferable > :).. I don't get it... why is it that you'd prefer it not to detect y

Re: PnP problems on install floppy in 4.0-SNAPS from current.freebsd.org

1999-10-09 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
rd being recognized by the PnP probe instead of configured manually. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I always feel generous when I'm in the inner circle of a conspiracy to subvert the world order and, with a small group of a

Re: maxphys = 0??

1999-10-09 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ce file or specifying it on the # command line) if you have 'INVARIANT_SUPPORT' enabled. # options INVARIANT_SUPPORT # This provides support for System V shared memory. # options SYSVSHM options SYSVSEM options SYSVMSG # The `bpf' pseudo-device enable

Re: maxphys = 0??

1999-10-10 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Things are fine here now. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I always feel generous when I'm in the inner circle of a conspiracy to subvert the world order and, with a small group of allies, just defeated an alien invasion

Re: People getting automatically unsub'ed from -arch

1999-10-12 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
zed at times, resulting in 5xx messages. It would last only a few minutes (well, it could last longer at night), but it would happen again and again throughout the day, which, I guess, generates the pattern that leads jmb to unsubscribe people. The funny thing is... the problem hap

Re: scsi tape driver wants an update

1999-10-12 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ar, y'know... I think Jordan once posted an interesting explanation for this phenomenum. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I always feel generous when I'm in the inner circle of a conspiracy to subvert the world or

Re: Request for Flames

1999-10-12 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
I guess I ought to see what you already have, but... well, I'm lazy, and not connected right now. :-) Whatever you do, *please* make a mention of the sections in the handbook that deal precisely with this kind of stuff! -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PR

Re: Proper Whacking & Weeding

1999-10-13 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
e a local cvsup daemon, and cvsup the source tree from your cvs repository. Much faster than cvs update. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I always feel generous when I'm in the inner circle of a conspiracy to subvert th

Re: COMMAND_SET ?

1999-10-13 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
n. It makes a list that is used to define the so-called builtin commands of loader. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I always feel generous when I'm in the inner circle of a conspiracy to subvert the world order and, with a

Re: COMMAND_SET ?

1999-10-13 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
might be refering to the alpha loader, of course. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I always feel generous when I'm in the inner circle of a conspiracy to subvert the world order and, with a small group of allies, jus

Re: ipfilter no longer in -CURRENT, whats the direction? (off to ipfw?)

1999-10-13 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
kld's immediately anyhow. Your concerns notwithstanding, a kld is viable. A kld can be loaded by, well, the loader. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I always feel generous when I'm in the inner circle of a conspiracy to su

Re: jumping from 3.1 to 4.0

1999-10-15 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
adin failed > can't load kernel > > What hould i do to upgrade to current? You need to install a new loader. cd /sys/boot; make depend && make all install. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I always fee

Re: boot2 problem

1999-10-15 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
uot; to boot2, where would we draw the line? As the requirements for the boot stage increase, so will boot2. It happened before, and that's why we now have a three stage loader. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I always f

Re: jumping from 3.1 to 4.0

1999-10-16 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
"Ilmar S. Habibulin" wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > > > What hould i do to upgrade to current? > > You need to install a new loader. cd /sys/boot; make depend && make > > all install. > I tried to so, but maki

Re: -CURRENT `make world` fails.. (ucontext.h?)

1999-10-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
hicken-and-egg problems such as this by including standard sys/*.h? Situations where newer loaders are needed to boot a new kernel (as much as we would like loader to be able to handle all future kernels), but not being able to build them until a newer kernel is booted? -- Daniel C. Sobral

Re: -CURRENT `make world` fails.. (ucontext.h?)

1999-10-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
CURRENT kernel. The kernel ought to be immune to -STABLE world's problems. :-) In a perfect world, anyway. :-) Anyway, there are problems a -STABLE world will have with a -CURRENT kernel, but they are not likely to be crippling (ie, you should be able to make world after boot

Re: aic driver camified

1999-10-21 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Luoqi Chen wrote: > > I compiled a kernel for -stable, but was unable to boot from it. Does anyone > know if there is any incompatibility between the -current boot loader and a > -stable kernel? AFAIK, there is no difference between them (the loaders :). Try from boot2. -- Dani

Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-11-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
from anything else than the latest -stable." There's your answer. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] What y'all wanna do? Wanna be hackers? Code crackers? Slackers Wastin' time with all the chatroo

Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-11-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
new loader from running > system, because it was impossible to build one with old gcc... Impossible is a little bit too harsh. I do it all the time on freefall, which runs -stable. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] What y'all

Re: show stopper for Gcc 2.95.2 conversion

1999-11-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Gary Jennejohn wrote: > > Any idea why GCC 2.95.2 produces so much more code ? Mmmm... O'Brien, could you make sure the space-critical code in sys/boot compiles ok? -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] What y&#

Re: stuck with ~year old current

1999-11-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
signal changes ? > > TfH > > (I assume Yes, if one first upgrade the kernel, then the world) You assume correctly. -stable loader can load -current kernel. Well, it could until very recently. I don't know if the new stuff Mike is doing will introduce any incompati

Re: show stopper for Gcc 2.95.2 conversion

1999-11-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
^^^ Well, the flags seem correct (in particular -Os). It would be interesting to see what's the difference in the assembler code generated by both. Unfortunately, I cannot upgrade my system for the time being. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PR

Re: ambiguity between -STABLE and -RELEASE

1999-11-09 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
t;supposing" things. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] What y'all wanna do? Wanna be hackers? Code crackers? Slackers Wastin' time with all the chatroom yakkers? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PR

Re: "man" reads /etc/rc.conf?

1999-11-10 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
hancing /etc/manpath.config (BTW: everithing is named *.conf except > manpath.config)? Apropos is not the fastest of the programs. Sourcing rc.conf most likely takes a very small time compared to it's total execution time. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: A call to squease more bytes from `boot2'

1999-11-13 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
another 100 bytes out. It would > be preferable to use the ``egcs'' port as the compiler, but I presume > using the current system compiler would be OK too. I'd rather find out _why_ the new compiler generates a bigger object. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-

Adding soundcards to newpcm

1999-11-16 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
pabilities of the chipset... unknown: can't assign resources unknown10: at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 unknown: can't assign resources unknown: can't assign resources unknown11: at port 0x3e0-0x3e1 on isa0 So, the question is... how do I get the logical identifier for it? pnp

Re: Adding soundcards to newpcm

1999-11-17 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
warning showing up: WARNING: "pca" is usurping "pca"'s cdevsw[] (yes, I have pca in my kernel) When I try to output something to dsp or audio, it just blocks without doing anything. Mixer *apparently* works. I can't hear anything, but at least it sets and retrieves v

Re: How to upgrade from 3.3 to 4 - Clarification please!

1999-01-16 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
And if you are not subscribed to cvs-all and _reading it_, back off from -current. Simply put, -current is not for users, and users are not supported. Heck, nobody is supported, people are expected to bring their own support with them. :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [E

Re: Root mount failed:22 ???

1999-11-21 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
ia disklabel, as result diagnostic > in question gone, but I _not_ see vfs.root.mountfrom variable in my > sysctl -a output. Loader/kernel environment variables are not sysctls. -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Then again mayb

Re: loader.conf, ordering of loading of modules

1999-11-29 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
it. Funny, I thought they were loaded in the order they were declared. Alas, I'm not inclined to add any kind of ordering of module loading, because this ought to be handled by the load/linking functions and module-declared dependencies. Let's not fix the wrong thing. -- Daniel C. So

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