Re: A question about max_uid

2001-04-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Fri, 27 Apr 2001 00:15:55 +0900, Yoshihiro Koya wrote: Currently, I have nobody (uid = 65534) account as a default account on my box. It might be easy to guess that the maximum is greater than 65533. My question is why such a restricion still remains. From what I remember from my

Re: Experiences with new dir allocation on FFS?

2001-04-30 Thread Cejka Rudolf
Bruce Evans wrote (2001/04/28): This is probably caused by write caching now being off by default in the ata driver, possibly amplified by not using soft updates. Without the new dir allocation, -current would be even slower :(. Yes, thanks. I really forgot on this change. My rough results

sio overflows

2001-04-30 Thread Georg Funk
Hi! So, I've recompiled my Kernel, and if I connect to the internet, my console is flooded by lots of sio overflows(on sio1), and my connection is very slow. My Modem(Elsa Microlink 56k internet) is on com2. Who can help me ? Thx in advance, Georg Funk To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Linux JDK 1.3 and hotspot (native threads)

2001-04-30 Thread Georg-W. Koltermann
On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 09:32:58PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: Georg-W. Koltermann writes: ... In order to get real performance I would like to run either the SUN JDK with -hotspot, or the IBM 1.3 JVM. Both of these use native linux threads. With a recent -current I can

Re: {id,rt}prio broken (at syscall level?)

2001-04-30 Thread Alexander Leidinger
On 29 Apr, Jake Burkholder wrote: Thanks, this should be fixed now. A break; was forgotten in some recent proc locking changes. I will test it after softdep_update_inodeblock: bwrite: got error 22 while accessing filesystem is fixed (I made a backup of / after reading the bugreport and

Can't boot installer: integer divide fault

2001-04-30 Thread Gregory Bond
[Please CC me as I am a stable user and not on the -current list] I'm running stable on a box at home and wanted to check if the -current kernel fixed a problem with my CD-RW drive. So I downloaded the boot floppies from current.freebsd.org, the 20010419 snap (which John B. tells me installs OK

ACPI: table load failed

2001-04-30 Thread Michael Harnois
Is this a bug? It's on an ASUS CUSL-2. ACPI debug layer 0x0 debug level 0x0 tbutils-0299: *** Warning: Invalid table signature found tbxface-0170: *** Error: AcpiLoadTables: Could not load RSDT: AE_BAD_SIGNATURE tbxface-0202: *** Error: AcpiLoadTables: Could not load tables: AE_BAD_SIGNATUR

WinModem Support/Learning the kernel Internals

2001-04-30 Thread Benjamin Close
Hi All, Is anyone looking into converting the Linux winmodem driver ( Lucent Technologies binary object file compiled together with the linux kernel serial driver) into a freebsd device? And another question, is there some documentation (other than the code) on how to use things like

Re: WinModem Support/Learning the kernel Internals

2001-04-30 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 1 May 2001 00:53:33 +0930 (CST) Benjamin Close [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BC Hi All, BC Is anyone looking into converting the Linux winmodem driver ( I'm pretty certain not, although there was a post on USENET recently by someone claiming to have their LT Winmodem running - I

Re: sio overflows

2001-04-30 Thread Rich Wales
Georg Funk wrote: I've recompiled my Kernel, and if I connect to the internet, my console is flooded by lots of sio overflows (on sio1), and my connection is very slow. They're probably silo overflows; silo (a word which refers to a tall, cylinder-shaped building for storing

Re: camcontrol stop / restart broken

2001-04-30 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 14:47:47 +0300, Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland - wrote: Kenneth D. Merry writes: Can you do the following: camcontrol stop da1 camcontrol tur da1 -v [ then you can start it back up with camcontrol start ] What I want to see here is the sense

Re: cp -u patch

2001-04-30 Thread David O'Brien
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:56:09AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: Question is, do we want to add this to our cp? Bleh. :-) Blah. for i in `find /path/to/src`; do if [ $i -nt /path/to/dst/$i ]; then cp $i /path/to/dst/ fi done

Re: cp -u patch

2001-04-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:30:27 MST, David O'Brien wrote: Do you also suggest we get rid of `more' as its functionality can be implimented using cat and sed? I personally find this option useful enough that I have to keep `gcp' around. That's part of my concern. A lot of our feature creep

Re: camcontrol stop / restart broken

2001-04-30 Thread Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland -
Kenneth D. Merry writes: This should be fixed as of rev 1.22 of scsi_all.c. There was an errant search and replace that caused the 'start' bit in the start/stop unit to always be set to 0 (stop). So automatic spinups wouldn't work, and 'camcontrol start' wouldn't work. Thanks, I'll

Re: ipfw: several equal rules under same number bug

2001-04-30 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg
Andrey == Andrey A Chernov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andrey I think it is very contr-intuitive way, better action will Andrey be replace if number is the same. Nonsense. This is what 'add' and 'delete' are for. Andrey For example ipfw delete takes number as an argument, Andrey

Re: A question about max_uid

2001-04-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Tue, 01 May 2001 06:56:56 +0900, Yoshihiro Koya wrote: Hello, chpass: updating the database... pwd_mkdb: 2147483647 recommended max uid value (65535) Gee, that message looks familiar. ;-) The warning was a concession that I implemented after discussions with BDE. The way we want to

WinModem Support/Learning the kernel Internals

2001-04-30 Thread Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland -
Benjamin Close writes: Is anyone looking into converting the Linux winmodem driver ( Lucent Technologies binary object file compiled together with the linux kernel serial driver) into a freebsd device? Please check http://www.geocities.com/wtnbkysh/ . It should work under 4.2R.

Re: WinModem Support/Learning the kernel Internals

2001-04-30 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 1 May 2001 02:13:05 +0300 Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TF Please check http://www.geocities.com/wtnbkysh/ . It should work I stand corrected - and impressed. -- Optimal hardware acceleration for Windows PC (Mac). 9.81 m/s/s applied for (at least) 2s

Re: WinModem Support/Learning the kernel Internals

2001-04-30 Thread Jacques A. Vidrine
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 02:13:05AM +0300, Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland - wrote: Benjamin Close writes: Is anyone looking into converting the Linux winmodem driver ( Lucent Technologies binary object file compiled together with the linux kernel serial driver) into a freebsd device?