Re: -current kernel problems (spec_getpages vm_fault)

1999-08-27 Thread Greg Lehey
On Friday, 27 August 1999 at 8:55:04 +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Greg Lehey writes: On Thursday, 26 August 1999 at 16:25:14 -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: int devminor; /* minor number */ devminor =

Re: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Neil Blakey-Milner
On Fri 1999-08-27 (10:25), Nick Hibma wrote: I seriously doubt they'll win this lawsuit. You can sue someone for anything and everything, including having a hair color which ^ in the States Or if you're a US company. Wasn't it (the Irish?) McMuffin which

Re: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
I seriously doubt they'll win this lawsuit. You can sue someone for anything and everything, including having a hair color which ^ in the States Sorry, I've lived in Europe, you can't pull that one on me. :) In Germany, for example, it's possible to sue someone

Re: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message 8062.935743977@localhost, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: I seriously doubt they'll win this lawsuit. You can sue someone for anything and everything, including having a hair color which ^ in the States Sorry, I've lived in Europe, you can't pull that one

VESA_800x600 mode on CT65554 based videocard.

1999-08-27 Thread Maxim Sobolev
I'm trying to get VESA_800x600 mode to work on my notebook (Toshiba SatellitePro 445, CT65554 videocard, 2MB, 800x600 LCD), and unfortunately found that it is impossible. Any ideas of what is wrong? Following is relevant pieces from dmesg, vidcontrol, kernel debug (VESA_DEBUG=1 in my kernel

Re: VESA_800x600 mode on CT65554 based videocard.

1999-08-27 Thread Kazutaka YOKOTA
I'm trying to get VESA_800x600 mode to work on my notebook (Toshiba SatellitePro 445, CT65554 videocard, 2MB, 800x600 LCD), and unfortunately found that it is impossible. Any ideas of what is wrong? You need to add options SC_PIXEL_MODE to your kernel configuration file. There is a

current-APM causes panic on SMP-System

1999-08-27 Thread Michael Class
Hello, since the apm-code was changed to use the generic bios-call interface (dated around 1999/07/28) my FreeBSD-4.0-current system panics when I do an "apmconf -e". This has not changed since then. I reproduced it with a very current System (1999/08/25) today. The system is a Dual-Proc

Re: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Ville-Pertti Keinonen
Poul-Henning Kamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The third difference is that we only use jurys in murder cases, we fully realize the ability of a showman-laywer to sway a jury, therefore we don't use them, unless the issue is the gravest crime we know off. That doesn't seem quite valid, it

Re: Softupdates reliability?

1999-08-27 Thread David O'Brien
Doesn't Asus make an AT formfactor Super 7 motherboard w/ a 100mhz bus? Yes, but it is shy on card slots. The Tyan s1590 Trinity-AT100 is the has the most card slots of any of today's AT formfactor Super7 boards I am aware of. -- -- David([EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- [EMAIL PROTECTED]) To

Re: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ville-Pertti Keinonen writes: Poul-Henning Kamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The third difference is that we only use jurys in murder cases, we fully realize the ability of a showman-laywer to sway a jury, therefore we don't use them, unless the issue is the

Re: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Adrian Penisoara
Hi, On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: Maybe we *should* go approach the producers? I have gone to that movie several times, and I keep on enjoying it, so this is GOOD PR for them. Tell them there will be a reference to the movie web site or something. ;-) Actually the FreeBSD

Re: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Adrian Penisoara
Hi again, http://www.freebsd.ady.ro/news/press-rel-1.html Whoops, that should have been http://www.freebsd.org/news/press-rel-1.html for all you fellows out there (the former is my local mirror)... Ady (@freebsd.ady.ro) To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: -current kernel problems (spec_getpages vm_fault)

1999-08-27 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Greg, : :4K is probably too conservative, it only applies if you have a :swap-backed vn device at the bottom, which would be a truly :weird thing to do with vinum. : :Don't spend too much time on tracking the sector size yet. I think :the si_bsize stuff needs some thinking before we do more

Re: -current kernel problems (spec_getpages vm_fault)

1999-08-27 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matthew Dillon writes: :Greg, : :4K is probably too conservative, it only applies if you have a :swap-backed vn device at the bottom, which would be a truly :weird thing to do with vinum. : :Don't spend too much time on tracking the sector size yet. I think :the

Re: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Bill Fumerola
On 27 Aug 1999, Ville-Pertti Keinonen wrote: Of course this is getting off topic, or have there been any FreeBSD-current related homicides that I haven't heard about? ;--) Have there even been any actual trials directly related to FreeBSD? There was a signup sheet going around at the last

Re: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Andrzej Bialecki
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: I'm sorry you got so beaten up over this one. All due respect to the contributors aside, I think we have too many old women around here, all shrieking and holding up their skirts at the rumor of a mouse somewhere in the building. :) As I said,

Re[2]: The Matrix screensaver, v.0.2

1999-08-27 Thread Alexander Sanda
On 27.08.1999, 10:52, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: Sorry, I've lived in Europe, you can't pull that one on me. :) In Germany, for example, it's possible to sue someone simply for sticking their finger against their forehead. The myth that only the U.S. is litigious is just that, a myth.

make buildworld failed...

1999-08-27 Thread Sergey A. Osokin
After cvsup my -current sources, i try to make build world... ld -N -e start -Ttext 0x10 -o btxldr.out btxldr.o objcopy -S -O binary btxldr.out btxldr === sys/boot/i386/btx/lib as -elf -o btxcsu.o /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/btx/lib/btxcsu.s as -elf -o btxsys.o

Re: make buildworld failed...

1999-08-27 Thread Ollivier Robert
According to Sergey A. Osokin: After cvsup my -current sources, i try to make build world... === sys/boot/i386/boot2 (cd /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/boot2; m4 -DFLAGS=0 boot1.m4 boot1.s) | as -o boot1.o I get a different error: dd if=/dev/zero of=boot2.ldr bs=512 count=1 2/dev/null (cd

Re: make buildworld failed...

1999-08-27 Thread Maxim Sobolev
"Sergey A. Osokin" wrote: After cvsup my -current sources, i try to make build world... ld -elf -i -o crt0.o btxcsu.o btxsys.o btxv86.o === sys/boot/i386/boot2 (cd /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/boot2; m4 -DFLAGS=0 boot1.m4 boot1.s) | as -o boot1.o ld -nostdlib -static -N -e start -Ttext 0x7c00

Re: make buildworld failed...

1999-08-27 Thread Adam Wight
dd if=/dev/zero of=boot2.ldr bs=512 count=1 2/dev/null *** Error code 1 Probably it consequences of recent dd changes... So I'm not entirely alone, then. I actually kernel panic quite reliably every time I try to dd onto a floppy. I can dd from one file to another without a problem, and

Mucho Bandwith

1999-08-27 Thread Amancio Hasty
The claim of this arcticle is that the researchers are at a lost of what to do with their CA*Net3 network (80 giga bits /second ). http://abcnews.go.com/sections/tech/CuttingEdge/canadanet990827.html Hmmm... I wonder what would happen if ftp.freebsd.org was moved to CA*Net3 8) I am sure

Re: Mucho Bandwith

1999-08-27 Thread Josh Tiefenbach
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/tech/CuttingEdge/canadanet990827.html Hmmm... I wonder what would happen if ftp.freebsd.org was moved to CA*Net3 8) Significantly less than what its doing now. What the article fails to mention, is that (last I heard) CA*Net3 is *not* connected to the Internet