On Wed, 2013-01-02 at 18:26 -0800, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-12-31 at 23:11 -0800, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> > Hi, guys. I'm trying to set up a new laptop and have run into a couple
> > of problems. This one is the message in the subject line. I've managed
> >
On Mon, 2012-12-31 at 23:11 -0800, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> Hi, guys. I'm trying to set up a new laptop and have run into a couple
> of problems. This one is the message in the subject line. I've managed
> to get X working but it can't talk to the mouse; after investigat
oment.)
Oh, the dmesg in question is available at
https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B1d6rhpx_wBIeFJmNVJqVVQ1Xzg
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y formerly trusty ar5212
interface since I upgraded (hangs, can't reset, error "ath_chan_set:
unable to reset channel 36 (5180 Mhz, flags 0x140), hal status 3") so I
was hoping to use the builtin interface, but it appears that's out.
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annoys me endlessly. But of course that's _my_ opinion.)
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On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 18:02 -0400, John Nielsen wrote:
> On Thursday 24 July 2008, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> > My old Dell Inspiron 5160 has developed problems that I can't fix, sigh,
> > so it's time to replace it. I'm hoping for some good suggestions from
> >
no, I'm not holding my
breath).
So, suggestions? BTW, if I get a decent response I'll summarize it for
the list, along with the one I chose and my experience after
ordering/installing it.
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how long it is, then manually type in that number.
> >
> >
> >
> Does 1,$ not work? That's what I always used in ed.
Yes, it works. I use it all the time in nvi, in various forms.
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ossible value based on the file system parameters.
>
> Expect major file system lossage ...
You might also want to try ports/sysutils/ffsrecov2 before you run this
fsck. It might allow you to recover data that would otherwise be lost.
(Like, say, if there are directories hidden benea
g 6 granddad 444, kid1 0, kid2 0, kid3 0 kid4 0 kid5 0 sz 1365
2: rusage_grandchildren: FAIL
flag 3 dad 444, kid1 0, kid2 0, kid3 0 kid4 0 sz 2048
3: rusage_children: FAIL
flag 3 dad 444, kid1 0, kid2 0, kid3 0 kid4 0 sz 4096
4: rusage_ignorechildren: PASS
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Is there, by any chance, anyone out there working on kerberized NFS for
FreeBSD. That is, the rpcsec_gss support in particular as well as the
support in NFS4?
I really really want to run FreeBSD on my desktop at work but it needs
to talk to kerberized NFS servers...
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On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 12:27 +0100, Ivan Voras wrote:
> Frank Mayhar wrote:
> > No, I'm not looking for one, I'm releasing one. This is a heavily
> > modified version of John-Mark Gurney's ffsrecov, adapted to use libufs
> > and to work (only) with UFS2 file
bit, rewrite the manpage and maybe make a port out of it. If you do and
you need a place to host the distfile, let me know.
In any event, it's a tool that people often need. Enjoy.
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the lines of VNode Least Recently Used.
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On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 00:09 +0300, Iantcho Vassilev wrote:
> "incompetent idiots." quote
>
> What do you think about it?
"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak, and
remove all doubt."
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em back to me and I'll try to
incorporate them. One of these days I'll get around to making this
thing suitable for ports. But not today.
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On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 14:45 -0800, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> That's easy enough to do, but I would like to make sure that my
> understanding of this (and my guess) is correct and that I'm not wasting
> my time.
Sigh. Well, given the deafening silence I got in response to this, I
w
A bit more data and another question.
On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 12:40 -0800, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> In nfs_reclaim(), just before he calls vnode_destroy_vobject(), he
> zfrees and clears vp->v_data. When, down in the guts of vm_object.c, he
> tries to flush the associated pages, v_dat
the code to answer my question but I thought I
would ask here first, in case there's someone who knows the answer right
away. Thanks.
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gt; data under the same BSD license as the rest of FreeBSD.
Man, I _so_ hope this is a joke...
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ll be easy for me to help diagnose it.
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esg from the client, if it helps, but I doubt it
will. I can't imagine that this is hardware, although I guess it
_might_ be. It's just very weird. Any hints as to cause or further
steps I can take to diagnose it would be appreciated.
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On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 21:23 -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Frank Mayhar wrote this message on Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 20:26 -0700:
> > I've been using libufs as the I/O mechanism for my (heavy) modification
> > of sysutils/ffsrecov. It's working to my needs and now I&#x
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 14:00 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2005-09-24 20:26, Frank Mayhar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > That assignment up there looks redundant, as ccg is never used. I
> > suspect that it's a relic of an old lseek()/read() pair that's long
nt up there looks redundant, as ccg is never used. I
suspect that it's a relic of an old lseek()/read() pair that's long
gone.
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On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 15:19 -0400, David Gilbert wrote:
> >>>>> "Frank" == Frank Mayhar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Frank> On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 14:51 -0400, David Gilbert wrote:
> >> But ... since there are long patches of time where I
uration for tock.exit.com. It uses the GPSClock if
it's available, otherwise it falls back to the best of the other
tickers.
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On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 11:47:19 -0500 (CDT)
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> "When all you've got is a hammer, everything looks like a nail."
Sorry, maybe it didn't have to be said. I tried, though, I did.
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others
around here that are, and they can, I am certain, give you some relevant,
useful and very challenging suggestions.
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r. It expresses exactly what it is: A
conditional statement in a programming language. The "&&" and "||" syntax
is just a shortcut to do the same thing. Like most shortcuts, it has its
place, but should be avoided when writing for a general audience.
Ghods know I
.
Alternatively, if you have (detailed, low-level) advice as to how to
write the code, feel free to chime in. (Please, though, don't tell me
to look at fsck_ffs, fsdb and sys/ffs/*; that I know already and it will
be where I start if I end up writing this all myself.)
So here's hoping..
I change my code to
> only display that many bytes as I really want to be displayed.
Not "much easier." "Correct."
The fact that your code wrote three NULs to the console in the first
place meant that your code, not the console, was broken.
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people who know something
about it and are willing to answer reasonable, intelligent questions.
But don't expect anyone to hold your hand and _don't_ expect anyone to
do the work for you. If you really want to learn this stuff, you will
have to invest a _lot_ of time and at least _some
with people saying "DragonFly has this" _all_ the time;
> if I wanted to hear about DF's development path I would be subscribed to
> their mailing lists.
I, on the other hand, think the shed should be painted pink.
(And that discussion of DF on -hackers is at least
leasure to use a system
that is built with such professionalism. Thanks!
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etty much zero
chance that we can predict what the future will bring, "number of particles
in the observable universe" notwithstanding. Personally, I think that an
apparently infinite address space is a _good_ thing. At least we won't run
out soon, right? :-)
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USB is really
too slow; I'll be connecting it via firewire shortly.
Otherwise, no problems so far.
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#x27;ll port it, but not until then.
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e those global data.
In fact, it could be that the compiler may optimize your example into
a single operation. The way it is written, it's just bad coding practice,
at least in this case.
I don't really see that there's much about which to disagree, here. Jeffrey
is ri
from the Thunder 2500; I don't have one handy
for the MPX. If anyone can give me any hints about this, I would be
very grateful. Thanks.
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ly, the straight printing didn't work, either. I
tried the "check the ink levels" trick only after my test page never printed.
I'm using CUPS, could this be a limitation of the ulpt driver? Should I be
using another device?
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the si(4) driver from BSD/OS would be the logical choice, if he's interested.
If I have time and am ambitious, I might add the support myself, but that's
a pretty big "if."
Suggestions and advice solicited. Theses cheerfully roundfiled.
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Enache Adrian wrote:
> IIRC, in Solaris select() isn't a system call, but a library call
> emulated in userland on top of poll(2).
> (I could be wrong, I never really used Solaris ).
Dunno about Solaris but that's certainly true in Unixware.
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uch too different to be ported to -stable?
Sigh. I was afraid of this.
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at's the status of Cardbus support for -stable?
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down for any length of time is a
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Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 07:33:54PM -0700, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> > Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > Surely it's easier to just upgrade the apache port, instead of
> > > recompiling your kernel and the entire OS.
> > Not always. (I'm r
here are only so
many hours in a day.)
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to get a few irqs back and try to arrange for
the sound card to use one of them.
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27;t generating interrupts (or the system wasn't servicing those
interrupts). This is one of the things that makes me suspect interrupt
problems.
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ably requires a
hard reset.
This is a busy system. Near-constant load on the network (some 40-100KB/s),
lots of disk accesses. Seems worse when network and/or SCSI load is high.
Dmesg output follows. If there's anything I can do to help diagnose this
problem, please let me know...
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he hardware which means it's a FreeBSD issue.
It's probably _not_ a FreeBSD issue. I'm running -stable on a dual AMD MP
1800+ system (Tyan 2466 motherboard), running XFree86 on a Radeon 8500 128MB
card. No problems at all. And it screams. :-)
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his salt, I've
taken steps to secure the borders of my network(s). Inside my network,
though, things are less secure because I know I can trust myself.
It seems easy enough to create an /etc/rc.overrides script with a large
"Danger Will Robinson" message to annoy a sysadmin into looking
nothing about the necessity or desirability of the change itself,
by the way. That's an entirely _different_ argument.)
When you change defaults on a running system, you piss off a lot of users.
Including me. :-)
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DoS attacks, worms, and
> scriptkiddiots.
Then fix the security holes at your end and leave the rest of to fix
them the way _we_ want to. Don't impose your "fix" on the rest of us
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efault and that upsets our
customers, we potentially lose revenue and I potentially lose my job.
This gives me real incentive to get it right, and that means not pulling
the rug out from under the end user.
IMHO, this was botched. Sorry, David, I calls 'em as I see 'em.
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loc(AGP_PAGE_SIZE, M_AGP, M_NOWAIT);
bzero(gatt->ag_vdir, AGP_PAGE_SIZE);
if (!gatt->ag_vdir) {
Looks to me like if the malloc fails the bzero will trap, eh? The bzero()
should be after the "if (!gatt->ag_vdir)" test.
An extra set of eyes can always be useful, I guess
em.
Ah, yes, it's agp_amd.c in 4.5-stable. Late last week? That explains why
I haven't seen the fix yet; I cvsup daily, but I haven't 'cvs update'd my
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the code actually works as it is.
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more than full enough already. :-)
Here's hoping . . .
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ct PCI, three (!) ethernet, partial regular PCI,
serial port (second serial is optional). All together US$192, quantity
one. Check out his website, http://www.soekris.com/, for more information.
I'm not associated with him, I'm just a happy customer. :-)
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some, if not to all.
One thing about end users as opposed to engineers, they put this stuff to
uses that we can't even imagine. Never underestimate the sheer ingenuity
of a relatively naive user. :-)
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some other info gleaned from the dump. Cameron, et al, if you want any
other info, please let me know; I'll hang on to the dump as long as
necessary (when you have 36 gig, space isn't a real problem :-).
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I found the problem, partly thanks to a response from -hackers.
I had the line
device atkbd0 at atkbdc? ...
instead of
device atkbd0 at isa? ...
Hand the dunce cap over here.
And my apologies for the various bounces. Going to the latest bind and
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I found the problem, partly thanks to a response from -hackers.
I had the line
device atkbd0 at atkbdc? ...
instead of
device atkbd0 at isa? ...
Hand the dunce cap over here.
And my apologies for the various bounces. Going to the latest bind and
sendmail is giving me fits.
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I found the problem, partly thanks to a response from -hackers.
I had the line
device atkbd0 at atkbdc? ...
instead of
device atkbd0 at isa? ...
Hand the dunce cap over here.
And my apologies for the various bounces. Going to the latest bind and
sendmail is giving me fits.
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I found the problem, partly thanks to a response from -hackers.
I had the line
device atkbd0 at atkbdc? ...
instead of
device atkbd0 at isa? ...
Hand the dunce cap over here.
And my apologies for the various bounces. Going to the latest bind and
sendmail is giving me fits.
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dying? What gives?
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nging console drivers, cycling
power on the system, and things like that), but nothing is working. It's
bound to be something simple I'm missing; it worked fine under 2.2.8.
I've enclosed the dmesg and config file as attachments. Any pointers
would be greatly appreciated.
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nging console drivers, cycling
power on the system, and things like that), but nothing is working. It's
bound to be something simple I'm missing; it worked fine under 2.2.8.
I've enclosed the dmesg and config file as attachments. Any pointers
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or a while, and others have
successfully done a "make upgrade." My question is: What the hell am I
doing wrong?
I'm just doing a "make upgrade" on a clean /usr/obj. It crashes when it gets
to libmytinfo. That's it.
Any help or pointers would be greatly appreciated.
or a while, and others have
successfully done a "make upgrade." My question is: What the hell am I
doing wrong?
I'm just doing a "make upgrade" on a clean /usr/obj. It crashes when it gets
to libmytinfo. That's it.
Any help or pointers would be greatly appreciate
n is: What the hell am I
doing wrong?
I'm just doing a "make upgrade" on a clean /usr/obj. It crashes when it gets
to libmytinfo. That's it.
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estion is: What the hell am I
doing wrong?
I'm just doing a "make upgrade" on a clean /usr/obj. It crashes when it gets
to libmytinfo. That's it.
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