:Jos Backus wrote:
:
: That is, INVARIANTS in kernel incompatible with dynamic loading.
:
: Somehow this strikes me as a Bad Thing...
:
:Invariants is not for the production minded. It is for those who
:work with things likely to get broken. Say, for instance, -current.
::-)
:
:--
:Daniel C.
On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
On 24-Feb-99 Alok K. Dhir wrote:
Has anyone gotten SO501 to run on -current?
I have and its quite good, but it hangs occasionally..
The actual 'officey' stuff is quite good tho (ie WP, spreadsheet etc..)
What problems are you having?
Hangs
On 25-Feb-99 Doug Rabson wrote:
Hangs sometimes for me too. It also has problems printing which is
strange. From looking at the output, a stray character creeps into the
postscript near the beginning. If I fix that by hand the postscript will
print.
Weird stuff..
I haven't used it much,
It seems Mike Tancsa wrote:
On 24 Feb 1999 18:39:36 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.current you wrote:
Hmm, which suggests that I need to leave the do it by hand code in
there and recommend removing the BIOS :(
Are there any plans to support the Promise Fast Trak IDE RAID controller ?
Good idea, thanks, and I now realize that it won't work, and neither
will changing /bin/login -- because sshd does not seem to honor either
one.
I will have to try re-installing sshd with the --with-login flag. When
I last tried that flag, the use of a .hushlogin file caused failed
logins for
On Wed, 24 Feb 1999 23:55:11 EST, Tom Torrance at home wrote:
I am still very suspicious of those dot files even if I am the
only one.
Hi Tom,
Since it does indeed look like you _are_ the only one, I'd suggest
putting this discussion on hold until you can come back to the list
with the only
At 04:49 AM 2/25/99 , Søren Schmidt wrote:
It seems Mike Tancsa wrote:
On 24 Feb 1999 18:39:36 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.current you wrote:
Hmm, which suggests that I need to leave the do it by hand code in
there and recommend removing the BIOS :(
Are there any plans to support the
Also, as a side note, how do I set up my box to use PostFix instead of
sendmail? I heard that it was (or was considered) included in the
3.1-RELEASE, it just wasn't enabled by default.
It was shouted down as unnecessary bloat in favour of a port. However, I
haven't seen this port submitted
[.]
PS: I'd also suggest that you use just _one_ FreeBSD mailing list when
you do follow up.
Indeed - Tom's using RELENG_3, not -current ;^P
--
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http://www.Awfulhak.org
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !
To
Hi Brian,
It was a good thought, but we can't put the blame on bad hardware.
These tests were done on the RELENG_3 system cvsup'd
as of Feb 22 @ 20:00 EST. All tests were run internal to the
same machine. So that I don't remain the only guy in the world
to see these test results,
On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 04:15:30AM -0800, Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Good idea, thanks, and I now realize that it won't work, and neither
will changing /bin/login -- because sshd does not seem to honor either
one.
You could try taking a look in sshd_config and setting UseLogin Yes.
--
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Dear magician:
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Yours faithfully
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On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 02:09:31PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote:
Wow. Thanks a million! I didn't even have to go so far, I just
deleted wd2 and wd3 and acd0 now appears as if by magic. I can't
tell you how extremely stupid I now feel...
You shouldn't do. What you did shouldn't have any effect
On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 04:20:20PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote:
doesn't see the slave, and control passes to the atapi probe which does
support cdrom drives. It works worst with a cdrom master and no slave.
Sadly, that's exactly the out-of-the-box Dell configuration: 2
disks on the first IDE,
On Thu, 25 Feb 1999 17:16:53 +0100, Pierre Beyssac wrote:
I tried to find out why it worked with a Linux kernel by comparing
our IDE code and theirs, but it was way beyond my comprehension.
I'm not trained for the black magic of IDE probing.
I used this particular issue for the launch of my
On Thu, 25 Feb 1999 17:26:14 +0100, Pierre Beyssac wrote:
I'd have changed the hardware configuration to swap the second disk
with the CDROM, but I thought it would be much better if it could
be made to work, since it apparently can...
Nope, it's almost certainly better to have your random
-Original Message-
From: Sheldon Hearn [SMTP:sheld...@iafrica.com]
Sent: Thursday, February 25, 1999 5:40 PM
To: Pierre Beyssac
Cc: Greg Lehey; freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current
kernel
On Thu, 25 Feb 1999
On Thu, 25 Feb 1999 18:07:39 +0100, Ladavac Marino wrote:
How about this brilliant idea: put a logic analyzer on the IDE
cable and measure the timings the prevailing OS family/BIOS uses?
My understanding from previous conversations is that the situation
you're often faced with is that
On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 06:40:35PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
I'd have changed the hardware configuration to swap the second disk
with the CDROM, but I thought it would be much better if it could
be made to work, since it apparently can...
Nope, it's almost certainly better to have your
Well, sortof, the FastTrak is AFAIK the exact same HW as the Ultra33, just
with a more advanced BIOS that does the RAID stuff. The current planned
support is to use it just as a Ultra33 controller, and then use ccd to
do the RAID magic under FreeBSD.
Interesting. So the BIOS doesnt
According to Daniel O'Connor:
unzip -L the setup.zip file in the inst directory.
cd into the inst directory and run setup
You don't even need this with 5.01. I installed it today on my 4.0-CURRENT
machine and everything went fine. I'used the same method as described on
http://lt.tar.com/.
--
According to Rahul Dhesi:
Good idea, thanks, and I now realize that it won't work, and neither
will changing /bin/login -- because sshd does not seem to honor either
one.
The sshd in ports should honor the login.conf stuff. One of the patches
adds FreeBSD as a target with login_cap.h.
Look
Thanks all - I finally got it to work. It still stops and asks me to
insert StarOffice 5.01, yes, no, cancel. Hitting cancel a few times
allows the installation to continue.
I had gotten this far before, but didn't try hitting cancel.
Does anyone's installation allow them to use the web
In article e10fg4c-00013j...@fanf.noc.demon.net,
Tony Finch d...@dotat.at wrote:
I have been experimenting with union mounts today with a recent
-stable (cvsupped yesterday), and I haven't had much luck.
Because cvsup likes to obliterate local changes,
You might wish to CVSup the repository
On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, John Polstra wrote:
[...]
Here, you did the union mount on top of an existing mount point (da1).
I don't know for sure, but I suspect that this is the only case in
which union mounts are designed to work.
I was led to believe (last time I read the code) that any
In message 36d4b092.8b076...@partitur.se Palle Girgensohn writes:
: I've seen three crashes in the last couple of weeks, with a server
: box that's been running stable as a rock for two years, at least. It
: has an adaptec 2940UW with six disks, and an adaptec 1542CP that's
: connected to a
UserLogin is just a flag that is needed to enable --with-login at runtime.
It doesn't prevent failed logins when a .hushlogin file is present --
that's a bug in sshd that will need to be fixed first.
Rahul
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 99 10:51:01 EST
From: jcp...@osfmail.isc.rit.edu
To:
According to Alok K. Dhir:
Thanks all - I finally got it to work. It still stops and asks me to
insert StarOffice 5.01, yes, no, cancel. Hitting cancel a few times
allows the installation to continue.
I haven't seen this.
Does anyone's installation allow them to use the web browsing or
If you thought you could follow the code around a bit and work out why
it's happening, that would be very helpful...
This occurs almost immediately after copying a file to an msdos fs. I can
provide more info if that is deemed useful.
FreeBSD jos.mp-c.com 4.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT
:UserLogin is just a flag that is needed to enable --with-login at runtime.
:It doesn't prevent failed logins when a .hushlogin file is present --
:that's a bug in sshd that will need to be fixed first.
:
:Rahul
There is a 'CheckMail' option. You should be able to set it to NO.
i'm looking for someone who can answer some questions about
interrupt processing code in freebsd 3.0... not the stuff
after the SMP processors get to C code, but the glue between
the hardware and the C code...
Bruce Evans (b...@freebsd.org) and Steve Passe (f...@freebsd.org) are
probably
On 25-Feb-99 Alok K. Dhir wrote:
Does anyone's installation allow them to use the web browsing or
email component?
It hangs when I try to use IMAP..
---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
The nice thing about standards is that there
Hello,
I recently found that my pci network card didn't work for me any more. It
was recognized by the system but I could config it. This didn't happen before
and I didn't why. I had tried to config it as ed1 in my config file.
Then it was probed by the system as ed2 When I tried
Hi,
I have some machines running 3.0-19981209-SNAP. I have seen
some core dumps from pdksh (which I haven't figured out yet)
that have some really strange uid values.
-rw-r--r--1 4294967294 wheel 389120 Feb 14 23:54 pdksh.core.xclink
Well, I must say I'm impressed that FreeBSD can
From: Chan Yiu Wah c5666...@hkstar.com
I recently found that my pci network card didn't work for me any more.
It
was recognized by the system but I could config it. This didn't happen
before
and I didn't why. I had tried to config it as ed1 in my config file.
Then it was probed by the
On Thu, Feb 25, 1999, John W. DeBoskey put this into my mailbox:
Hi,
I have some machines running 3.0-19981209-SNAP. I have seen
some core dumps from pdksh (which I haven't figured out yet)
that have some really strange uid values.
-rw-r--r--1 4294967294 wheel 389120 Feb 14 23:54
FYI,
A new release of mpd is available in ports/net/mpd, or at:
ftp://ftp.whistle.com/pub/archie/mpd
New features:
- Support for netgraph: PPP over synchronous lines, frame relay, etc.
- Includes much more complete chat script (eg, auto-programs
your Bitsurfr, incoming ring dial-back,
Sheldon Hearn wrote:
2) I found that stepping through the kernel caused exactly the same
problems I was having with accessing my one ATAPI drive that I
experience just running normally with my other drive. So it looks
like at least one problem regarding ATAPI has to do with timings.
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