Re: [9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread Jeff Sickel
On Jan 19, 2012, at 11:17 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Thu Jan 19 12:08:37 EST 2012, j...@corpus-callosum.com wrote: >> Haven't seen it. But it does seem that a lot of us >> are having fun with dns this week (and every week). >> >> Mine's more the problem of >> >> ndb/dns -sx /net.alt -

[9fans] modest dns fixes

2012-01-19 Thread erik quanstrom
i've pushed my modest dns fixes to sources in contrib quanstro/ndb. this code has been running on my machine for a while, and i'm just experimenting with it in more production environments. in addition to the changes outlined before, i added some code to terminate queries when no namserver is avai

Re: [9fans] startech usb21000s - ax88178 based gbe adapter

2012-01-19 Thread Tristan
> i have a (surprise) startech usb21000s. happily (??) it appears to be defective, we'll see if the next one works. tristan -- All original matter is hereby placed immediately under the public domain.

Re: [9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg
On 2012-01-19, at 4:14 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > depricated, as in use Brdstr(2) instead which does its own dynamic allocation. This is where 'grep -r' is useful. How much pain might it be to nuke-and-replace the dead interface?

Re: [9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread erik quanstrom
On Thu Jan 19 19:13:14 EST 2012, lyn...@orthanc.ca wrote: > > On 2012-01-19, at 3:56 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > > it's probablly the best option, > > if the goal is to rehabilitate Brdline(). i'm wondering if it shouldn't > > just be considered depricated. > > If you don't think of Brdline()

Re: [9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg
On 2012-01-19, at 3:56 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > it's probablly the best option, > if the goal is to rehabilitate Brdline(). i'm wondering if it shouldn't > just be considered depricated. If you don't think of Brdline() as a 'C char *' construct, it's a useful vessel to escape from one of th

Re: [9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread erik quanstrom
On Thu Jan 19 18:33:42 EST 2012, lyn...@orthanc.ca wrote: > > On 2012-01-19, at 2:12 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > > that seems a bit ... goofy. it would seem better for > > bio to do this internally? surely there isn't code that > > relies on this behavior? > > Or maybe realloc() a larger buff

Re: [9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg
On 2012-01-19, at 2:12 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > that seems a bit ... goofy. it would seem better for > bio to do this internally? surely there isn't code that > relies on this behavior? Or maybe realloc() a larger buffer and try to carry on? There's no guarantee of buffer pointer consisten

Re: [9fans] venti backup

2012-01-19 Thread David du Colombier
To clarify things. You backup is correct, but it's not necessary to backup the first 128 blocks of the arena partition. Its only contains the Venti configuration and the ArenaPart structure. Here is an example of what I described in my precedent message. Create an arena partition at least as big

[9fans] startech usb21000s - ax88178 based gbe adapter

2012-01-19 Thread Tristan
i have a (surprise) startech usb21000s. on a 100Mb link usb/ether recognizes it, but only recieves. on a 1000Mb link usb/ether recognizes it, but doesn't pass either direction. with the addition of the gigabit flags to Mall178, usb/ether recieved on the 1000Mb connection. i've poked around a lit

Re: [9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread erik quanstrom
it turns out that the problem with ndb is actually a bio problem Brdline() freaks out and returns nil if the line in question is longer than b->bsize and doesn't increment the file pointer, so you've got an infinite loop. i had thought that this was clearly in violation of what the man page says,

Re: [9fans] /ape/libcrypto.a ??none??: /386/lib/ape/libssl.a first

2012-01-19 Thread Federico G. Benavento
pushed a change hours ago, do a pull On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:03 PM, John Floren wrote: > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 2:32 AM, ROuNIN > wrote: >> Hello! >> I still get the following: >> >> pcc  -o 8.out app_rand.8 apps.8 asn1pars.8 ca.8 ciphers.8 crl.8 >> crl2p7.8 dgst.8 dh.8 dhparam.8 dsa.8 dsapa

Re: [9fans] /ape/libcrypto.a ??none??: /386/lib/ape/libssl.a first

2012-01-19 Thread John Floren
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 2:32 AM, ROuNIN wrote: > Hello! > I still get the following: > > pcc  -o 8.out app_rand.8 apps.8 asn1pars.8 ca.8 ciphers.8 crl.8 > crl2p7.8 dgst.8 dh.8 dhparam.8 dsa.8 dsaparam.8 ec.8 ecparam.8 enc.8 > engine.8 errstr.8 gendh.8 gendsa.8 genrsa.8 nseq.8 ocsp.8 openssl.8 > pa

Re: [9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread erik quanstrom
On Thu Jan 19 12:08:37 EST 2012, j...@corpus-callosum.com wrote: > Haven't seen it. But it does seem that a lot of us > are having fun with dns this week (and every week). > > Mine's more the problem of > > ndb/dns -sx /net.alt -f /lib/ndb/external you probablly want -R too, so you ignore

Re: [9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread Jeff Sickel
Haven't seen it. But it does seem that a lot of us are having fun with dns this week (and every week). Mine's more the problem of ndb/dns -sx /net.alt -f /lib/ndb/external configuration and properly getting it a resolver from a subsequent dns= tuple. One day I'll remember to keep it si

Re: [9fans] venti backup

2012-01-19 Thread David du Colombier
> It seems that the backup I create is not correct, am I right? You truncated your arena partition. The new partition size doesn't match the size specified in ArenaPart. You should format a new arena partition, then copy arenas from the beginning of the first to the end of the last. -- David du

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread erik quanstrom
On Thu Jan 19 10:06:50 EST 2012, 0in...@gmail.com wrote: > > The only curious thing is that "fshalt -r" does reboot, but reboots > > say Plan9, and not the computer (restarts from 9load it seems). [I'm > > not saying it should not or whatever; it is a constatation and it > > probably makes sense fo

[9fans] dns vs. textrr

2012-01-19 Thread erik quanstrom
a long text record seems to be causing lookup failures for other records. with the record below in /lib/ndb/external, lookups for mx.coraid.com fail. with just that line deleted, lookups work again. older versions of dns don't seem to have that problem. i was wondering if anyone had seen this?

Re: [9fans] venti backup

2012-01-19 Thread hugo rivera
Just to make sure I could rebuild things in case I should, I've tried to recover everything from my backed up arenas, but I failed. I am not sure if things go wrong because the backup per se is wrong or I am making a mistake while recovering from the backup (or both). So this is how I create the ba

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread David du Colombier
> The only curious thing is that "fshalt -r" does reboot, but reboots > say Plan9, and not the computer (restarts from 9load it seems). [I'm > not saying it should not or whatever; it is a constatation and it > probably makes sense for a Plan9 terminal.] It reloads the current kernel using #c/rebo

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
... there've been some issues around pull considering files as locally modified while they weren't... thus, I have some outdated versions of everything ... I'll try to edit the pull's output to pull -s list, then we'll see. Although unhappy with that, I am spending much time now on linux, writing i

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread David du Colombier
> why did it write anything wnen nothing was changed? just > login/fshalt... It is likely to be atime updates. -- David du Colombier

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread tlaronde
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 09:38:40AM -0500, erik quanstrom wrote: > > why did it write anything wnen nothing was changed? just login/fshalt... > > > > atime updates. > > i'm not convinced that everything is fine. are you running > the current version of fshalt, fossil? there are a couple > of ex

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread erik quanstrom
> why did it write anything wnen nothing was changed? just login/fshalt... > atime updates. i'm not convinced that everything is fine. are you running the current version of fshalt, fossil? there are a couple of expect scripts hiding in fshalt, and they could easily be confused. - erik

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
why did it write anything wnen nothing was changed? just login/fshalt... > fshalt runs fossilcons(4) sync to flush the cache, > before halting the file system. >

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread David du Colombier
> I've just checked it out, just boot/login/logout: > the terminal went to 'black' (== txt) mode with >prompt: > fsys all sync > main sync: wrote blocks ## why?? fshalt runs fossilcons(4) sync to flush the cache, before halting the file system. > (then, cursor blinks un

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread David du Colombier
> is it okay to do ^T^Tr (or, CtlAltDel) then? I guess it is, however.. Yes. You just have to wait for your file system to synchronize and halt. -- David du Colombier

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
I've just checked it out, just boot/login/logout: the terminal went to 'black' (== txt) mode with prompt: fsys all sync main sync: wrote blocks ## why?? (then, cursor blinks until ) term%

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread erik quanstrom
On Thu Jan 19 06:31:30 EST 2012, 0in...@gmail.com wrote: > > Recently, I noticed a change from what I do not recall to be the > > behavoiur I saw some time ago > > > > When I issue an fshalt, it shuts down rio and give the following > > outside rio > > init: starting /bin/rc > > term% > > Yes, I

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
is it okay to do ^T^Tr (or, CtlAltDel) then? I guess it is, however.. ++pac

Re: [9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread David du Colombier
> Recently, I noticed a change from what I do not recall to be the > behavoiur I saw some time ago > > When I issue an fshalt, it shuts down rio and give the following > outside rio > init: starting /bin/rc > term% Yes, I got surprised when I first saw this change in may 2011, but it's just norma

Re: [9fans] /ape/libcrypto.a ??none??: /386/lib/ape/libssl.a first

2012-01-19 Thread ROuNIN
Hello! I still get the following: pcc -o 8.out app_rand.8 apps.8 asn1pars.8 ca.8 ciphers.8 crl.8 crl2p7.8 dgst.8 dh.8 dhparam.8 dsa.8 dsaparam.8 ec.8 ecparam.8 enc.8 engine.8 errstr.8 gendh.8 gendsa.8 genrsa.8 nseq.8 ocsp.8 openssl.8 passwd.8 pkcs12.8 pkcs7.8 pkcs8.8 prime.8 rand.8 req.8 rsa.8 rs

[9fans] issuing fshalt shuts down rio and gives the following

2012-01-19 Thread ROuNIN
Hello, Recently, I noticed a change from what I do not recall to be the behavoiur I saw some time ago When I issue an fshalt, it shuts down rio and give the following outside rio init: starting /bin/rc term% ROuNIN