Sorry about that . The emphasis is more on the hardware and second is the
software -- I usually get around problems with the software.
Is there any support for IDE CD writers or are they not worth bothering with
on FreeBSD.
Tnks!
On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote:
Any
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote:
Sorry about that . The emphasis is more on the hardware and second is the
software -- I usually get around problems with the software.
Mkisofs is good for creating an ISO 9660 file systems. Wormcontrol and
dd are a good combination for writing
Most Cool!
Is there a list of IDE cd writers which work FreeBSD?
Tnks Again!
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote:
Sorry about that . The emphasis is more on the hardware and second is the
software -- I usually get around problems with the software.
Mkisofs is good
Warner Losh wrote:
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: We're staying away from the term "emulation" because it's being
: associated with things like the abominable 'lxrun' and virtual-machine
: emulators like VMware.
Also, there is a perception that "emulation" is slower
I think that emulation usually denotes simulation so I would find another term
or invent one to describe the linux emulation layer.
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Current CPU detection routine sometimes fails to detect IBM
BlueLightning CPU. The problem is caused by failure of Cyrix/IBM CPU
detection in sys/i386/i386/locore.s. Our Cyrix/IBM CPU detection code
is different from that in Cyrix's BIOS writer's guide because latter
code cannot distinguish
hi, there!
On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote:
Any one care to recommend a CD writer for FreeBSD-current since thats
typically what I run over here.
I use Sony CDU948S-RP more than year. works like a charm
If cd-recorder is not MMC-compatible check that cdrdao supports it
directly
Brian F. Feldman writes:
On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Warner Losh wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Brian F.
Feldman" writes:
: I suppose, but wouldn't the proper place be under machdep? I agree that
: a linux top-level MIB would be easiest to remember.
Linux isn't machdep. It
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On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:
:2) under "kern.emu.linux"
:3) under "linux"
:
:I vote for 3.
:
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:Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member
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:FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before
:
:On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:
:
: :2) under "kern.emu.linux"
: :3) under "linux"
: :
: :I vote for 3.
: :
: :--
: :Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member
: :[EMAIL PROTECTED] "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
: :FreeBSD -- It will take a
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:
:
:On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:
:
: :2) under "kern.emu.linux"
: :3) under "linux"
: :
: :I vote for 3.
: :
: :--
: :Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member
: :[EMAIL PROTECTED] "Real hackers run
:
:Yeah... Then, the next in line after "linux" are: ibcs2 and svr4 and
:whatever comes next. Can you live with them as main sysctl categories?
:
:Andrzej Bialecki
I think Solaris has a chance, but I doubt any other traditional vendor
UNIXes do. So it comes down to Solaris and Linux for
Mkisofs is good for creating an ISO 9660 file systems. Wormcontrol and
dd are a good combination for writing them.
This would be true if the worm driver wasn't actually dead. You
should at least check on these things before publically recommending
obsolete mechanisms. :)
In the world of CAM
Hi,
My understanding on your problems is:
1. Standby by PM timer in BIOS setting fails with the system activity.
2. No new process can be started after resume.
Is it correct?
1. My laptops also fails if the console or window is updating by the
output from running commands. But standby on
All of this would be true if your personal definition of "emulator"
were the prevailing one, but that is unfortunately just not the
case. :)
When the average computing public thinks of an "emulator", they think
of something like MAME or the SNES emulator. Even the more
compute-minded folks tend
Cool,
So can we have the manufacture and model of your cd-recorder ? 8)
Browsing a little over at http://www.buy.com and noticed that they
have quite a few Plextor cd recorders so I am wondering if
anyone has any experience with Plextor cd recorders...
Tnks!
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On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
Mkisofs is good for creating an ISO 9660 file systems. Wormcontrol and
dd are a good combination for writing them.
This would be true if the worm driver wasn't actually dead. You
should at least check on these things before publically
And whats Whistle market capitilization since becoming part of IBM ? 8)
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Tom Bartol wrote:
I absolutely agree with Jordan on this point. I'm having an increasingly
hard time keeping our lab running FreeBSD over Linux due to pressure from
higher-ups who
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote:
And whats Whistle market capitilization since becoming part of IBM ? 8)
Sure, but the last time I heard a Whistle radio comercial, I heard no
mention of FreeBSD. Last time I saw a mention of RedHat, it sure as hell
included a mention of Linux.
- alex
Well, okay.
They are sort of hiding the fact that they are using FreeBSD and
you will have to ask them why is FreeBSD is not more prominently
advertised. Not too long ago I read a review on various
internet appliances and Whistle listed their OS as BSD/UNIX.
On the other hand, Juniper does
The version of tar that comes with freebsd (v1.11.2 with local
freebsd modifications) has a bug: if you attempt to copy large
files ( 2GB) it will silently truncate the large file.
To reproduce this bug, simply use
tar cf - dir | (cd newlocation; tar xvpf -)
where dir is a directory that
"MI" == Mitsuru IWASAKI [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
MI Hi,
MI I got ASUS P2B M/B ATX case and assembled new box yesterday. With
MI my patch, new box successfully transit into suspend state. There is
MI no sounds from CPU fun, chassis fun and IDE HDD spin (powered down by
Followup: I decided to upgrade my P2B BIOS version. I had 1005, went
to 1010. This made a difference!
Now suspend works. However still the disks keep spinning until they
reach their BIOS timeout. In Linux Windows, there is some hook when
going to suspend mode that spins down the (IDE) disks.
Okay, I will bite.
What would you call the linux emulator to convey the proper
meaning to the suits types?
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I looked at the implementation of fast-read, and it doesn't look
too hard to adapt to the new version of tar. I could create
patches if there is interest
There is. Upgrading tar is something I've been wanting to do for over a
year. Anything to speed me along would be helpful.
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So can we have the manufacture and model of your cd-recorder ? 8)
Yes, it's a "Smart and Friendly" (gah!) "Rocket Recorder" - it does
8X CDR, 6X CDRW and 24X CD. I like it. :)
- Jordan
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Alec Wolman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The version of tar that comes with freebsd (v1.11.2 with local
freebsd modifications) has a bug: if you attempt to copy large
files ( 2GB) it will silently truncate the large file.
...
There is a new version of gnu tar (v1.13) that has support for
large files.
I take it that the absence of the interface means your cd-recoder uses scsi.
Tnks A Lot!
So can we have the manufacture and model of your cd-recorder ? 8)
Yes, it's a "Smart and Friendly" (gah!) "Rocket Recorder" - it does
8X CDR, 6X CDRW and 24X CD. I like it. :)
- Jordan
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Others have pretty much already listed my preferences:
"Linux compatibility"
"Linux ABI support"
"Linux binary compatibility"
or any of the other obvious permutations thereof...
- Jordan
Okay, I will bite.
What would you call the linux emulator to convey the proper
meaning to the suits
Yes, this is very true. But I think we are fooling ourselves if we
believe linux emulation will not become 'standard' in the near future.
Then we'll kick ourselves for giving the sysctl's convoluted names :-)
Yeah... Then, the next in line after "linux" are: ibcs2 and svr4
In my case, you should always assume SCSI unless expressly indicated
otherwise. I hate ATAPI devices, no insult to Soren's fine work
intended. :)
- Jordan
I take it that the absence of the interface means your cd-recoder uses scsi.
Tnks A Lot!
So can we have the manufacture and
Mike Smith wrote:
Yes, this is very true. But I think we are fooling ourselves if we
believe linux emulation will not become 'standard' in the near future.
Then we'll kick ourselves for giving the sysctl's convoluted names :-)
Yeah... Then, the next in line after
Okay, I will bite.
What would you call the linux emulator to convey the proper
meaning to the suits types?
You don't. You say "FreeBSD has Linux binary compatibility", or
"FreeBSD will run (most) Linux applications out of the box".
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Given that "ABI" is a bit obscure, kern.compat is the only sensible
choice.
I think that is too obscure considering the exposure this will get.
What "exposure"? It's a backend to a tuning interface for our ABI
compatibility...
It doesn't really matter much what we feel about it, linux
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Mike Smith wrote:
Yes, this is very true. But I think we are fooling ourselves if we
believe linux emulation will not become 'standard' in the near future.
Then we'll kick ourselves for giving the sysctl's convoluted names :-)
Yeah... Then, the
Given that "ABI" is a bit obscure, kern.compat is the only sensible
choice.
One one hand you're right (it is a compatibility stub) but OTOH it is also
a kernel module... ;-)
Perhaps modules like this will want to have their stuff in BOTH places,
i.e. in kernel.compat and in
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
Wormcontrol uses WORM ioctls, handled by both of the ATAPI drivers.
Utterly irrelevant, not that you seem to let it stop you.
You bringing up worm(4) was entirely irrelevant. You implied that wormcontrol
does not work because the worm old-SCSI
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
I kinda like the idea of a top-level compat category; it will keep the
top level uncluttered when sysv and iBCS compatibility start requiring
their own knobs, and if you put linux at the top level this will later
be used as justification for
Oh Guys,
I simply am trying to get information on which cd-recorder works
well on FreeBSD. It will help to avoid confusion and postings if
there was a cd-record handbook section explaining all the gory
details.
Peace
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In case anyone cares I'd like to put in a vote for compat.linux.
From the design standpoint this balances the needs of prominence and clean
top level name space nicely.
Doug
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In case anyone cares I'd like to put in a vote for compat.linux.
From the design standpoint this balances the needs of prominence and clean
top level name space nicely.
And in case it's not clear from the exposition in my message to Poul, I
would find this most agreeable too.
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I agree with this as well.
"Linux compatibility"
"Linux ABI support"
"Linux binary compatibility"
The suggested "linux mode", has a nice non-technical simple ring to it.
If we called it this, the non-educated might not come away with the wrong
idea. Management(tm) may not understand
have quite a few Plextor cd recorders so I am wondering if
anyone has any experience with Plextor cd recorders...
Excellent experience. I have both their 4x and 8x [SCSI] burners.
If you check the various CDROM burner FAQs around, you will also find
that Plextors perform better than others
Brian W. Buchanan writes:
Can anyone think of any reason why this feature should
not be implemented?
I like that idea... net.inet.{tcp,udp}.drop_in_vain ?
Why do we need a sysctl knob for this when it can be easily accomplished
with IPFW?
Not that easily.. how are you going to
The 200-220 periodic files under daily expect that the directory
/var/backups exist when they run to back up various files. If you
delete this directory, the "cp" commands will error.
There seems to be two ways to fix the files.
1. Add a "if [ ! -d $bak ] ; then exit fi" to the top
Last CTM delta in
ftp://ctm.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM-international/int-cvs-cur
is 'int-cvs-cur.0114.gz' from May 15 1999.
There definitely was commits in International depository
after 'may 15'.
N.Dudorov
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1. Add a "if [ ! -d $bak ] ; then exit fi" to the top
of the files, or
2. Add a "mkdir -p $bak" to the top.
Do others consider this an error, and if so which is the preferred fix?
Both. (2) followed by (1), possible logging a warning.
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Geoff Rehmet writes:
After the discussions regarding the "log_in_vain"
sysctls, I was thinking about a feature I would
like to implement:
Instead of sending a RST (for TCP) or Port Unreachable
(for UDP) where the box is not listening on a socket,
I would like to implement a
Brian W. Buchanan writes:
Can anyone think of any reason why this feature should
not be implemented?
I like that idea... net.inet.{tcp,udp}.drop_in_vain ?
Why do we need a sysctl knob for this when it can be easily accomplished
with IPFW?
Not that easily.. how are you
According to Mark Jaffe:
CVS is issuing an "out of memory" message on attempting to checkin a
12MB file. What can I do? There is 300M of swap on the machine, it is
running FreeBSD 2.2.8, and CVS says:
"Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.9.26 (client/server)"
I'll post this to the
I modified the biosdisk.c code as follows
(first part of function)
for (unit=0;unitnbdinfo;unit++)
if (bdinfo[unit].bd_unit == initial_bootinfo-bi_bios_dev)
break;
if ((unit == nbdinfo ) (nbdinfo MAXBDDEV) ) {
unit=initial_bootinfo-bi_bios_dev;
On Tue, Aug 17, 1999 at 12:13:33AM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Last CTM delta in
ftp://ctm.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM-international/int-cvs-cur
is 'int-cvs-cur.0114.gz' from May 15 1999.
There isn't any "int-cvs-cur", so are
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archie Cobbs writes:
: Not that easily.. how are you going to make ipfw dynamically know
: which ports have listeners and which don't?
By filtering all RST packets?
Warner
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Last CTM delta in
ftp://ctm.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CTM-international/int-cvs-cur
is 'int-cvs-cur.0114.gz' from May 15 1999.
There definitely was commits in International depository
after 'may 15'.
Send me the address you want them to go to and I'll add you.
M
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* Doug ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [990817 03:40]:
In case anyone cares I'd like to put in a vote for compat.linux.
From the design standpoint this balances the needs of prominence and clean
top level name space nicely.
Count me as another in favor of Mike's explanation.
Like Mike said, there
On 17-Aug-99 Warner Losh wrote:
: Not that easily.. how are you going to make ipfw dynamically know
: which ports have listeners and which don't?
By filtering all RST packets?
The defeats the purpose of having the computer not generate them in the first
place.. Well not totally I suppose,
Rodney W. Grimes writes :
Now what would a box with so much security concern such that
it needed this knob be doing running an ftp session though
your point is valid and acceptable for low security boxes. And
I can see the real benifit that having this knob for those boxes
There isn't any "int-cvs-cur", so are you referring to maybe the
International Crypto Repository run by Mark Murray out of SA?
Yes, he is :-).
M
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