IPFW does not seem to work except as kld on recent builds (last day or so)

1999-04-18 Thread Ian West
Hi, I noticed that IPFW as a built in kernel options quietly doesn't seem to work, no compile errors, but the resultant kernel passes evrything and does not appear to contain ipfw funtionality. ipfw -a l returns ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_GET): Protocol not available. kldload ipfw and it all works

Make World breaks in /sys/modules/fxp

1999-04-18 Thread Pierre Y. Dampure
As stated. The Makefile calls for perl5, which is not available at that time. Replacing perl5 by perl solves the problem. Cheers, PYD To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-current in the body of the message

Re: login

1999-04-18 Thread Matthew Dillon
:On Sat, Apr 17, 1999 at 12:38:25PM -0700, Annelise Anderson wrote: : : I think it was, thanks. I changed the order of the nameservers : in resolv.conf and it no longer happens. :) : :What about setting up a caching DNS server on your machine ? :You could configure forwarders. : :options { :

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Leif Neland
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: I'm as excited as anyone to see progress, especially if it means the ability to modularize the kernel and load various drivers on demand. But, alas, it seems this whole thing was rushed horribly. The first thing I noticed was the panic I got, in

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Doug Rabson
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: I'm as excited as anyone to see progress, especially if it means the ability to modularize the kernel and load various drivers on demand. But, alas, it seems this whole thing was rushed horribly. The first thing I noticed was the panic I got, in

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
I'm as excited as anyone to see progress, especially if it means the ability to modularize the kernel and load various drivers on demand. But, alas, it seems this whole thing was rushed horribly. Not at all, it's simply something which will require some time to work out the details of in

Re: make aout-to-elf on -current?

1999-04-18 Thread Timo Geusch
I had to try this due to an unfortunate 'accident', and no, it currently does not work. The aout assembler complains about a '.section' tag in the assembly output of contrib/gcc/cp/tinfo2.cc. You have to elfify your system with a non-egcs compiler before you can move onto using egcs to make the

Re: login

1999-04-18 Thread Andreas Klemm
On Sun, Apr 18, 1999 at 12:26:15AM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: Setting a forwarders chain sucks, because named doesn't do the right thing with it -- even if you have multiple entries, if the first one is unreachable it will create a significant delay for nearly all your

Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users!

1999-04-18 Thread John Hay
As of a few minutes ago, a minimal set of changes to bring the so-called 'new-bus' functionality to the i386 kernel in -current. It looks like the stat clock isn't started after this. I have tried a SMP and UNI kernel and both behave the same. Looking with vmstat -i and systat -vmstat, there

Re: kern/5038: FreeBSD can't read MS Joliet CDs.

1999-04-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Motomichi Matsuzaki wrote: The 'mandatory + recommended' object size is no more than 5 kbytes. The GENERIC kernel does not require necessarily the euc-jp support or any other charsets. I think the iso8859-1 support alone is sufficient for GENERIC. The custom kernels can have the euc-jp

Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users!

1999-04-18 Thread Peter Wemm
John Hay wrote: As of a few minutes ago, a minimal set of changes to bring the so-called 'new-bus' functionality to the i386 kernel in -current. It looks like the stat clock isn't started after this. I have tried a SMP and UNI kernel and both behave the same. Looking with vmstat -i and

Make world fails - 990418

1999-04-18 Thread Gianmarco Giovannelli
4.0-current === sys/modules/fdesc @ - /usr/src/sys machine - /usr/src/sys/i386/include sh /usr/src/sys/modules/fdesc/../../kern/vnode_if.sh /usr/src/sys/modules/fdesc/../../kern/vnode_if.src cc -nostdinc -O -pipe -DFDESC -DKERNEL -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes

Re: Make world fails - 990418

1999-04-18 Thread Doug Rabson
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote: 4.0-current ... perl5: not found *** Error code 1 I cvsuped about one hour ago, but the problem was there from before... Fixed. -- Doug Rabson Mail: d...@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd.

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Doug Rabson wrote: I'm not sure about pnp but this patch should fix the overflows (not tested): Seems to work fine for me (I had the sio overflow problems too). Index: sio.c === RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/isa/sio.c,v

Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users!

1999-04-18 Thread NAKAGAWA Yoshihisa
Let us not forget that much of the newconfig work can be used with newconfig shims in the newbus scheme. Probably some simple drivers for newconfig works with newconfig shims, but bus code that depends on newconfig may not work. I don't go to new-bus, this direction is disunion of BSDs. It is

Re: make aout-to-elf on -current?

1999-04-18 Thread Wolfram Schneider
On 1999-04-16 00:54:32 -0600, Warner Losh wrote: Does make aout-to-elf still purport to work from a 2.2.8R system to a recent (like today's) current? I updated my laptop 4 weeks ago from 2.2.6R to 4.0-current. There where only minor problems, see PR bin/10784 and bin/10785 -- Wolfram

Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users!

1999-04-18 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
I don't go to new-bus, this direction is disunion of BSDs. It is bad decision. I'm sorry that you feel this way, but I can only re-state that better communication could have prevented this in the first place and hope that you've learned your own lessons from this exercise. If you haven't, then

Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users!

1999-04-18 Thread John Hay
John Hay wrote: As of a few minutes ago, a minimal set of changes to bring the so-called 'new-bus' functionality to the i386 kernel in -current. It looks like the stat clock isn't started after this. I have tried a SMP and UNI kernel and both behave the same. Looking with vmstat

Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users!

1999-04-18 Thread Doug Rabson
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, John Hay wrote: John Hay wrote: As of a few minutes ago, a minimal set of changes to bring the so-called 'new-bus' functionality to the i386 kernel in -current. It looks like the stat clock isn't started after this. I have tried a SMP and UNI kernel

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: I'm as excited as anyone to see progress, especially if it means the ability to modularize the kernel and load various drivers on demand. But, alas, it seems this whole thing was rushed horribly. Not at all, it's simply something which will

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Alex Zepeda
The first thing I noticed was the panic I got, in atkbd_isa_intr, which has since been fixed. Well, that is what you have to expect when running current. You are a betatester, and you can't expect the authors to have access to every combination of hardware. Well that's my point.

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Alex Zepeda wrote: Which means that it perhaps should be worked out before being merged. Take for instance CAM. It didn't work perfectly, but it sure got a lot more exposure than newbus, and when it was integrated it caused very few problems. I think CAM is a very bad example. We *still*

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: I think CAM is a very bad example. We *still* don't have all the drivers we had, and that includes at least one reasonably requested driver. Is that an offer to write the missing drivers? On the other hand, I don't see we losing anything with

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
Which means that it perhaps should be worked out before being merged. Take for instance CAM. It didn't work perfectly, but it sure got a lot more exposure than newbus, and when it was integrated it caused very few problems. The two systems aren't equivalent so it's not really correct to make

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
And then what about newconfig? To me this just adds more truth to the whole /. argument that *BSD promotes a closed development model. I think your perceptions are fundamentally flawed here, it's just that simple. You can argue the point all you like in -current, but it won't change that fact

Pccard support still works with newbus, right?

1999-04-18 Thread Bill Paul
I'm currently working on a driver for the Lucent WaveLAN/IEEE 802.11 PCMCIA adapter, as part of a project for the COMET lab people here at Columbia. Lucent has a PCMCIA and an ISA version of this adapter, however the ISA version is really just a PCMCIA card fitted into an add-in PCMCIA controller

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Alex Zepeda wrote: On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: I think CAM is a very bad example. We *still* don't have all the drivers we had, and that includes at least one reasonably requested driver. Is that an offer to write the missing drivers? Is that sidetracking the

Re: Pccard support still works with newbus, right?

1999-04-18 Thread Doug Rabson
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Bill Paul wrote: I'm currently working on a driver for the Lucent WaveLAN/IEEE 802.11 PCMCIA adapter, as part of a project for the COMET lab people here at Columbia. Lucent has a PCMCIA and an ISA version of this adapter, however the ISA version is really just a PCMCIA

new-bus, a success report.

1999-04-18 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
Since everybody's slagging new-bus right now, I thought I'd just jump in and say that as of 10 minutes ago, having made the world and a new kernel, everything's working great. NOTE: Look at GENERIC! Things have changed and you will likely need to update your old config file before everything is

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Nick Hibma
Why would I say it wasn't ready? Because outside of core (apparently), nobody was warned/told that this was going to be committed in a few days/hours/minutes. The USB code has been using newbus for over 4 months now. And up to now we've had only one bug to fix. The rest was feature requests.

Language barrier (was Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users! )

1999-04-18 Thread Nate Williams
I would ask people to STOP DOING THIS. Do not harass or ridicule someone for not being fluent in english! Now, it is sorely true that someone wil Let me just reinforce this statement. This is wonderful, but has this ever happened in our mailing lists? I guess I don't

new-bus on ISA only machine

1999-04-18 Thread Valentin Shopov
On ISA only machine, w/o controller pci0at nexus? in kernel config, after make depend: In file included from ../../i386/i386/nexus.c:74: ../../pci/pcivar.h:192: pci_if.h: No such file or directory In file included from ../../i386/i386/userconfig.c:132: ../../pci/pcivar.h:192: pci_if.h:

Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users!

1999-04-18 Thread Mark Murray
John Hay wrote: As of a few minutes ago, a minimal set of changes to bring the so-called 'new-bus' functionality to the i386 kernel in -current. It looks like the stat clock isn't started after this. I have tried a SMP and UNI kernel and both behave the same. Looking with vmstat -i and

Re: Language barrier (was Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users! )

1999-04-18 Thread Matthew Dillon
: that someone wil : : Let me just reinforce this statement. : :This is wonderful, but has this ever happened in our mailing lists? I :guess I don't remember anyone *ever* ridiculing or harassing someone for :not being fluent in the language. : :Nate Oh sure, it happens quite often.

Re: new-bus, a success report.

1999-04-18 Thread Mark Murray
Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: Since everybody's slagging new-bus right now, I thought I'd just jump in and say that as of 10 minutes ago, having made the world and a new kernel, everything's working great. NOTE: Look at GENERIC! Things have changed and you will likely need to update your old

Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users!

1999-04-18 Thread Peter Wemm
Mark Murray wrote: John Hay wrote: As of a few minutes ago, a minimal set of changes to bring the so-called 'new-bus' functionality to the i386 kernel in -current. It looks like the stat clock isn't started after this. I have tried a SMP and UNI kernel and both behave the same.

Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users!

1999-04-18 Thread Mark Murray
Peter Wemm wrote: Known bogon... In between putting out fires (here), I hope to take a further shot at cleaning up the interrupt layering shortly. ... as I saw 3 messages later. I wasn't too worried about that, I didn't think the world would end if the labels fell off the irq table, so I

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread takawata
In message pine.bsf.3.96.990418205350.3261e-100...@heidi.plazza.it, Nick Hibm a wrote: Why would I say it wasn't ready? Because outside of core (apparently), nobody was warned/told that this was going to be committed in a few days/hours/minutes. I've ported the newconfig style USB code of

compaq presario 1675 pccard

1999-04-18 Thread T.D. Brace
Hello, Has anyone been successful getting pccard services to run on this laptop? I enabled the card controller and rebuilt the kernel, enable pccard services in rc.conf, but when I run pccardc dumpcis I get 0 slots found. I have a feeling the pcmcia controller isn't being recognized. Can

newbus and isa auto irq

1999-04-18 Thread John Hay
Hi, I ave found one more thing that seems to be broken. I have used the irq autodetect feature of the ed(4) for a long time, but it seems that the newbus compatability shim is not doing the right thing with it. My kernel config file have a line like this: device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 net irq ?

compaq presario 1675 pccard (fwd)

1999-04-18 Thread T.D. Brace
Guess I should mention this is 3.1-RELEASE. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 16:37:55 -0400 (EDT) From: T.D. Brace t...@stargate.org To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: compaq presario 1675 pccard Hello, Has anyone been successful getting pccard services to

Parallel ZIP drive hangs machine

1999-04-18 Thread Smelly Pooh
I'm running current as of April 6th and whenever I try to multi-volume tar directly to my parallel port zip drive using /dev/da0 it hangs when it gets to the end of the zip. I don't think it's a hardware problem because I've seen it happen on 2 completely separate machines. To Unsubscribe: send

Re: compaq presario 1675 pccard (fwd)

1999-04-18 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, T.D. Brace wrote: Guess I should mention this is 3.1-RELEASE. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 16:37:55 -0400 (EDT) From: T.D. Brace t...@stargate.org To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: compaq presario 1675 pccard Hello,

Re: new-bus, a success report.

1999-04-18 Thread Chuck Robey
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: Since everybody's slagging new-bus right now, I thought I'd just jump in and say that as of 10 minutes ago, having made the world and a new kernel, everything's working great. NOTE: Look at GENERIC! Things have changed and you will likely need

Re: new-bus on ISA only machine

1999-04-18 Thread Peter Wemm
Valentin Shopov wrote: On ISA only machine, w/o controller pci0at nexus? in kernel config, after make depend: In file included from ../../i386/i386/nexus.c:74: ../../pci/pcivar.h:192: pci_if.h: No such file or directory In file included from ../../i386/i386/userconfig.c:132:

Re: Laptop support

1999-04-18 Thread Dispatcher
Hello, A better place to ask this question would be over on freebsd-mobile. The whole list is nothing but portables. Can anyone tell me if I can get freebsd 3.1 running on a compaq pressario 1675 - I'm worried about the pcmcia controller being recognized (and my xircom re-100btx working).

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: I think CAM is a very bad example. We *still* don't have all the drivers we had, and that includes at least one reasonably requested driver. Is that an offer to write the missing drivers? On the

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Brian Feldman wrote: I saw this and just had to note something to you. THINK what branch you are using. This is _WHERE_ things are being aired publically, and merged eventually to the STABLE branch. Gosh, thank you, without your wonderful help and understanding, I NEVER

Re: Parallel ZIP drive hangs machine

1999-04-18 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Smelly Pooh wrote: I'm running current as of April 6th and whenever I try to multi-volume tar directly to my parallel port zip drive using /dev/da0 it hangs when it gets to the end of the zip. I don't think it's a hardware problem because I've seen it happen on 2

Re: newbus and modem(s)

1999-04-18 Thread Chuck Robey
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Brian Feldman wrote: I saw this and just had to note something to you. THINK what branch you are using. This is _WHERE_ things are being aired publically, and merged eventually to the STABLE branch. Gosh, thank you, without

NFS patch #5 avail - need testers files)

1999-04-18 Thread Matthew Dillon
NFS patch #5 is now available for -current. I believe I have fixed all the bugs for NFSV3 over UDP, but I need people to help test it. http://www.backplane.com/FreeBSD4/ This patch also includes general B_VMIO caching for directories ( ufs, nfs, anyone ), which DG may

Re: make aout-to-elf on -current?

1999-04-18 Thread Warner Losh
In message 19990416083544.a10...@timog.prestel.co.uk Timo Geusch writes: : You have to elfify your system with a non-egcs compiler before you can move : onto using egcs to make the world. Yes. I discovered this the hard way... I did an upgrade to 3.1-stable with a make aout-to-elf and then to

Re: Language barrier (was Re: HEADS UP!!!! Important instructions for -current users! )

1999-04-18 Thread Warner Losh
In message 199904181923.naa25...@mt.sri.com Nate Williams writes: : This is wonderful, but has this ever happened in our mailing lists? I : guess I don't remember anyone *ever* ridiculing or harassing someone for : not being fluent in the language. I have seen people ask others to explain again

Re: Pccard support still works with newbus, right?

1999-04-18 Thread Warner Losh
In message pine.bsf.4.05.9904181854010.85882-100...@herring.nlsystems.com Doug Rabson writes: : I think it works as well it did before but I haven't personally tested it. I have personally tested my new ata-flash support as well as my 3C589D card, both with a PC-Card Vadem 365 based ISA on my

Re: new-bus, a success report.

1999-04-18 Thread Adrian Wontroba
On Sun, Apr 18, 1999 at 05:20:44PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: This new-bus stuff is absolutely great, and I hope Doug, Peter, and everyone else involved doesn't hear the criticism only. You guys are doing fine work. Hear Hear! A painless switch here too (nothing unusual about the box). --