Re: KLD confusion..

> Take the following scenario: > > compiled in: module A > > kldstat -v shows module 'A' > > kldload A > damned thing succeeds. That's correct. There's a fundamental problem here in that there's a confusion between file names and module names. This is a basic flaw in the way that KLD was i

Re: problem with vr0

* From: Bill Paul * Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 00:24:27 -0500 (EST) * * > I did a `ping 192.168.100.1', and there is no response and no messages * > at all. I think the most interesting part of this is that I can see * > both of the lights on the hub blinking when I ping 192.168.100.1; * > while only

Re: problem with vr0

Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Chia-liang Kao had to walk into mine and say: > I'm really sorry about this, Bill. I'll be very careful and make a > recheck before sending out problem report next time. And really thank > you for shouting at me instead of leaving my probl

Heads up: comitted optimization to vm_map_insert()

I've comitted an optimization to vm_map_insert() after initial tests seemed to indicate that it works. Basically it allows OBJT_SWAP objects to be optimized in addition to OBJT_DEFAULT objects already optimized in certain specific cases. However, a followup test that I had ne

Re: How do I query system temperature probes ?

In message <36b7ced1.96d4b...@dsto.defence.gov.au>, Matthew Thyer wrote: > >Extract from dmesg: > >chip0: rev 0x03 on >pci0.0.0 >chip1: rev 0x03 on >pci0.1.0 >chip2: rev 0x01 on pci0.7.0 >ide_pci0: rev 0x01 on pci0.7.1 >chip3: rev 0x01 on pci0.7.3 Commited code on pcisupport.c from 1.88 to 1.

Re: problem with vr0

I'm really sorry about this, Bill. I'll be very careful and make a recheck before sending out problem report next time. And really thank you for shouting at me instead of leaving my problem along. I did a `ping 192.168.100.1', and there is no response and no messages at all. I think the most inte

How do I query system temperature probes ?

I seem to have all the hardware required for querying the temperature probes in the system (At least I can do it from the BIOS). How can I query this info ? I assume I need "controller smbus0" and "controller intpm0" in my kernel. But do I also need "device smb0 at smbus?" and/or any of the

ppbus0: MEDIA CPIA_1-20

While looking at the output from dmesg, I noticed the following which I don't remember having seen before. (Of course I might not have had the camera hooked up to this system while running FreeBSD before ;-) Probing for PnP devices on ppbus0: ppbus0: MEDIA CPIA_1-20 This is actualy a "Zoom/Video

Overview of the FreeBSD boot process, 3.1 and later

I'm in the process of preparing a document describing the FreeBSD boot process in the new age. At the moment, there's some emphasis on the loader, and probably an uneven level of detail elsewhere. Commentary is invited. http://www.freebsd.org/~msmith/FTL/bootstrap.txt -- \\ Sometimes yo

Linux devel doesn't work with glibc libs

When trying to link, it complains about libc.os.6 vs libc.so.5. This makes life rather difficult when trying to test glide programs against my version of the /dev/3dfx driver. Can someone commit the RedHat dev system (. egcs )? Stephen -- The views expressed above are not th

4.0-19990130-SNAP - ld.so not installed

Hi, I just installed the 0130 snap. The install process did not install /usr/libexec/ld.so ... I ran a make world which built and installed correctly: -- >>> Installing legacy rtld -

Re:

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Re: New boot blocks not installed on 3.0-STABLE (02/01/1999 snap)

Steve Kiernan wrote: > > Okay, I did an update install with 3.0-STABLE (the snap from yesterday), > but the new boot blocks weren't installed, so the old boot loader keeps > complaining that the kernel is the wrong format (obviously, bootloader, > it's an ELF kernel). Any way to get the new boot

Re:

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Re: Dual console don't work

> > Is there a replacement for this functionality with the new bootloader? > > I was trying to get duel consoles working on a rack mount machine a week > > or two ago and met with utter failure. It was quite annoying. > > > > Support for multiple consoles in /boot/loader is planned b

New boot blocks not installed on 3.0-STABLE (02/01/1999 snap)

Okay, I did an update install with 3.0-STABLE (the snap from yesterday), but the new boot blocks weren't installed, so the old boot loader keeps complaining that the kernel is the wrong format (obviously, bootloader, it's an ELF kernel). Any way to get the new boot blocks onto the drive from the

4GB of RAM?!

Hi all, Has anyone yet tried running -current on a Xeon with 4GB RAM installed? We're about to place an order for a Quad Xeon and would like to have 4GB of RAM installed if it is feasible and/or possible to make this work with -current. Thanks for the help, Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail t

Re: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd)

Julian Elischer writes: > > Now if I'm working on some piece of code and feel that it could do with > some parens then surely KNF should be flexible enough to allow them.. > > I don't know how many bugs have ben revealed by adding parens and braces.. > I know that one of the first things I do

Re: de0 XXX: driver didn't set ifq_maxlen

In message , Neal Westf all writes: >Just built a kernel from code cvsup'd last night. I get the following >messages now during boot: > >de0 XXX: driver didn't set ifq_maxlen >lo0 XXX: driver didn't set ifq_maxlen > >Everything otherwise seems to be working. Are these messages >indicative of a pr

de0 XXX: driver didn't set ifq_maxlen

Just built a kernel from code cvsup'd last night. I get the following messages now during boot: de0 XXX: driver didn't set ifq_maxlen lo0 XXX: driver didn't set ifq_maxlen Everything otherwise seems to be working. Are these messages indicative of a problem? Thanks -- Neal Westfall mailto:nwes

Re: problem with vr0

Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Chia-liang Kao had to walk into mine and say: > > I have problem with my newly bought D-link DFE530TX on my -current > (which is very new). > > I have tested my NIC using the master/slave mode program came with my > NIC with my room mate

Re: Dual console don't work

Matthew Dillon wrote: > :Bernd Walter wrote: > : > :> I use -h -D in /boot.config > :> Today I wanted to boot with monitor and keyboard. > :> All I got was the first stage of the news boot loader on vga and seriel. > :> The prompt itself goes only on seriel so there wasn't a chance to switch > :>

problem with vr0

I have problem with my newly bought D-link DFE530TX on my -current (which is very new). I have tested my NIC using the master/slave mode program came with my NIC with my room mate. And the results show the NIC work correctly. The most strange thing is that I can see the ethernet address of the o

Re: Scsi chatty'ness can be good..

> > I think one of the major advantages of *nix / linux is that it is so > verbose... Maybe a new topic for -chat? NT is just as verbose (when using the Checked build) if not more- you just don't see it because it's being dumped out a debug serial port. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...

Re: Scsi chatty'ness can be good..

Geoff Buckingham wrote: > Hopefully this isn't becoming a democracy, but just in case, the verbose > reporting is a valued feature here. I'm pretty sure it's never going to go... The worst that seems to be threatened is that it's made an option (which is fine by me, I'd leave it turned on... All

Re: Dual console don't work

:Bernd Walter wrote: : :> I use -h -D in /boot.config :> Today I wanted to boot with monitor and keyboard. :> All I got was the first stage of the news boot loader on vga and seriel. :> The prompt itself goes only on seriel so there wasn't a chance to switch :> the console back to vga without a ter

Re: swap_page_getswapspace failed (don't do stupid things with /dev/mem)

:Matt, : :Does datasize limit the number of backed pages, or the amount of address :space used by a process? I.e., can I grow myself a large chunk of address :space using mmap to the same region of a file, and then read into that :large chunk (presumably larger than the cache size if I want to be

Re: swap_page_getswapspace failed (don't do stupid things with /dev/mem)

On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :So this probably works for non-root users on files like /dev/zero that can > :produce as much data as you might be interested in, suggesting a fun > :denial of service attack for the bored and/or insane. > > Presumably the datasize limit can be use

Re: swap_page_getswapspace failed (don't do stupid things with /dev/mem)

On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :So, never do stupid things as root; that's always my moto. Well, so I did > :something stupid as root, but it wasn't inherrently *that* stupid, at > :least not stupid enough to require a hard boot :). Below is the source > :... > :Except I decided to

Re: Scsi chatty'ness can be good..

Hopefully this isn't becoming a democracy, but just in case, the verbose reporting is a valued feature here. -- Geoff Buckingham Demon Internet To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: 3c589 doesn't work?

I loaded the generic pccard support + ep driver, and that works fine so far using -current from about middle of last week. - Jason Tatem "What you want is irrelevant. VC3, Inc. What you have

GUI for cdrecord

does anybody know of a decent GUI for cdrecord that works on -current? XCDRoast is pretty hardcoded for linux. -- Jim Joseph Email: j...@phoenix.net The rule is, jam to-morrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today. -- Lewis Carroll To Unsubscri

Re: 3c589 doesn't work?

Actually, you should use the pccard driver. The zp doesn't support multicast and a couple of other things aren't as clean. Used to work fine over here, although I haven't tried it recently. Cheers, Chris On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 08:07:12AM -0500, Jason Tatem wrote: > I'm using a 3c589C in a Fuj

Re: 3c589 doesn't work?

On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, Jason Tatem wrote: > I'm using a 3c589C in a Fujitsu Lifebook 765dx, went from -release to > -current about a week ago, no problem here. Aren't you supposed to use > the zp driver for the 3c589 series? That's what I'm using at least. pccard (compiled in the kernel, without z

make world failure (2 days in a row)

Hi, The following says it all... Thanks, John ===> ru cd /usr/doc/ru ; make afterdistribute DESTDIR=/R/stage/trees/bin ===> ru/FAQ cd /usr/doc/ru/FAQ ; make install DESTDIR=/R/stage/trees/doc SHARED=copies install -c -o root -g wheel -m 444 FAQ*.html /R/stage/trees/doc/usr/share/doc/ru/FAQ

Re: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd)

Ladavac Marino once stated: => =Whilst the official codebase may be under the control of a select => =group of committers, the code should be capable of being understood => by => =anyone who is reasonably proficient with C. => => Depends on your definition of "reasonably", Mr. Special Counselor..

Re: 3c589 doesn't work?

I'm using a 3c589C in a Fujitsu Lifebook 765dx, went from -release to -current about a week ago, no problem here. Aren't you supposed to use the zp driver for the 3c589 series? That's what I'm using at least. - Jason Tatem

Re: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd)

Peter Jeremy wrote: >Someone wrote: >> >> "You are not supposed to understand this." > >I'd suggest that there's a vast difference in the intended audience >of the code containing the above comment and FreeBSD. Not to mention >a 20+ year gap in time. > >Whilst the official codebase may be under t

Re: Persistent files under /usr/obj

>>do a >>chflags -R noschg /usr/obj >>before you rm it > >Uh no... do the 'rm' first, tolerate the few warnings, _then_ >do the chflags and then another 'rm'. > >It's faster on my stopwatch anyway :) > /* Flamebait mode on: */ Now, shouldn't we really have a target in our makefile for this, like:

Misterious message...

I'm running recent 4.0 (updated today) and when booting have an message: lo0 XXX: driver didn't set ifq_maxlen Is it dangerous or not? Sincerely, Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

RE: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd)

> -Original Message- > From: Mikhail Teterin [SMTP:m...@misha.cisco.com] > Sent: Monday, February 01, 1999 9:41 PM > To: curr...@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd) > > =Whilst the official codebase may be under the control of a select > =group of committe

Re: Dual console don't work

Bernd Walter wrote: > I use -h -D in /boot.config > Today I wanted to boot with monitor and keyboard. > All I got was the first stage of the news boot loader on vga and seriel. > The prompt itself goes only on seriel so there wasn't a chance to switch > the console back to vga without a terminal.