Make world broken in doscmd; patch

1999-10-07 Thread Philipp Mergenthaler
Hi, the change in src/sys/i386/include/ucontext.h (in struct __mcontext), where "struct trapframe mc_tf;" was replaced by it's members broke doscmd. (The relevant files are $FreeBSD: src/sys/i386/include/ucontext.h,v 1.3 1999/10/07 12:40:34 marcel Exp $ $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/doscmd/signal.c,v

Re: Email Acc. Only !

1999-10-07 Thread Jim Bryant
In reply: >What will be the best way to create an email acc. only ? > without have to create a shell acc. ? Like virtual table or > something like that ? > > Any Idea ? > > Thank You. disable all but pop in /etc/inetd.conf then `killall -1 inetd` set all use shells t

Re: How do I get a PCCARD modem to work?

1999-10-07 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > It looks like both nsio and sio have PCCARD support disabled at the > moment. Is there any other way I can get the system to recognize my > modem? Fix the broken sio, it might be KNF and all but it doesn't work... -Soren To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PR

Re: [Patches avail?] Re: MMAP() in STABLE/CURRENT ...

1999-10-07 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> :Hi again, > : > : Whoops: a few hours after downgrading to 3.1-STABLE I had a double fault > :error (strange, it didn't look like a normal panic screen, just the > :message and the content of three registers, then the syncing disks > :message). It seems that I might be wrong about hardware not

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RE: Email Acc. Only !

1999-10-07 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 08-Oct-99 Hector Colmenares wrote: >What will be the best way to create an email acc. only ? > without have to create a shell acc. ? Like virtual table or > something like that ? Use cyrus IMAPD (which does POP3 too). Its in the ports collection. --- Daniel O'Connor software and n

Email Acc. Only !

1999-10-07 Thread Hector Colmenares
What will be the best way to create an email acc. only ? without have to create a shell acc. ? Like virtual table or something like that ? Any Idea ? Thank You. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of

My status with upgrade from 3.2 to 4.0

1999-10-07 Thread Bill A. K.
Hi, I just wanted to let you know that I was finally able to upgrade to 4.0-current from 3.2-release. I cvsuped the 4.0 code, i compiled the 4.0 config command, i compiled the 4.0 kernel, installed the kernel, rebooted, and build and installed the world and it worked. Then i just made my cust

How do I get a PCCARD modem to work?

1999-10-07 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
It looks like both nsio and sio have PCCARD support disabled at the moment. Is there any other way I can get the system to recognize my modem? -- Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread Mike Smith
> > On 08-Oct-99 Mike Smith wrote: > > > Yes.. That should work fine.. > > > In fact you can have all your FS's as modules except what / is.. > > You can have / too, as long as you load it with the loader. 8) > > And providing / is UFS because thats all the loader understands (?) No, it could

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 08-Oct-99 Mike Smith wrote: > > Yes.. That should work fine.. > > In fact you can have all your FS's as modules except what / is.. > You can have / too, as long as you load it with the loader. 8) And providing / is UFS because thats all the loader understands (?) --- Daniel O'Connor softwa

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread Mike Smith
> > On 07-Oct-99 The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > Just to confirm, *technically*, I should just have to comment out the > > options PROCFS in my kernel config, rebuild and reboot and since procfs > > isn't in the kernel, it will look for it as a module? > > Yes.. That should work fine.. > In fact

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 07-Oct-99 The Hermit Hacker wrote: > Just to confirm, *technically*, I should just have to comment out the > options PROCFS in my kernel config, rebuild and reboot and since procfs > isn't in the kernel, it will look for it as a module? Yes.. That should work fine.. In fact you can have al

Re: ahc panics and (da2:ahc2:0:2:0): data overrun detected in Data-Out phase. Tag == 0x25.

1999-10-07 Thread Bernd Walter
On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 03:56:27PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > > > > > I'm getting this with a recent current (6. october): > > > > > > (da2:ahc2:0:2:0): data overrun detected in Data-Out phase. Tag == 0x25. > > > (da2:ahc2:0:2:0): Have seen Data P

Re: {a}sync updates (was Re: make install trick)

1999-10-07 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 1999-Oct-08 08:13:12 +1000, David O'Brien wrote: >> >mount(8): >> > syncAll I/O to the file system should be done synchronously. >> >> How detailed should the man page be? If it stated "all file data will >> be written synchronously, but inodes where the only update is atime >> and f

Re: ahc panics and (da2:ahc2:0:2:0): data overrun detected in Data-Out phase. Tag == 0x25.

1999-10-07 Thread Mike Smith
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > > > I'm getting this with a recent current (6. october): > > > > (da2:ahc2:0:2:0): data overrun detected in Data-Out phase. Tag == 0x25. > > (da2:ahc2:0:2:0): Have seen Data Phase. Length = 0. NumSGs = 1. > > Someone is telling us to transmit d

Re: ahc panics and (da2:ahc2:0:2:0): data overrun detected in Data-Out phase. Tag == 0x25.

1999-10-07 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > I'm getting this with a recent current (6. october): > > (da2:ahc2:0:2:0): data overrun detected in Data-Out phase. Tag == 0x25. > (da2:ahc2:0:2:0): Have seen Data Phase. Length = 0. NumSGs = 1. Someone is telling us to transmit data, but has not

Re: shell script trouble

1999-10-07 Thread Chris D. Faulhaber
On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Pascal Hofstee wrote: > su-2.03# /usr/local/sbin/postfix reload > postfix-script: fatal: the Postfix mail system is not running > > I Know the mail system IS running on Postfix though: > su-2.03# ps -aux | egrep postfix > postfix 205 0.0 0.7 928 612 ?? I 5:01PM

Re: make install trick

1999-10-07 Thread David O'Brien
> It was my understanding that it was standard recommended practice > practice pretty much across the board to create the following > separate filesystems: > > / > /tmp (perhaps an mfs, perhaps softupdates, or whatever) > /usr > /var

RE: {a}sync updates (was Re: make install trick)

1999-10-07 Thread David Schwartz
> > There should be fairly few writes to the root partition, so having > > An opionion. I use the HP workstation model where my / is 1800M. I have > no use for /var and /usr and find them simply stupid in today's world. > (except for ISP's where there is cause for a septerate /var). > > Lets sti

Re: shell script trouble

1999-10-07 Thread Pascal Hofstee
On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Pascal Hofstee wrote: > The scripts I am having problems with are: > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/rc5des.sh > /usr/local/etc/postfix/postfix-script > > Both of these scripts still are as they were installed by their respective > ports. And I know both have worked just fine for months

Re: {a}sync updates (was Re: make install trick)

1999-10-07 Thread David O'Brien
> >mount(8): > > syncAll I/O to the file system should be done synchronously. > > How detailed should the man page be? If it stated "all file data will > be written synchronously, but inodes where the only update is atime > and free block bitmaps are written asynchronously", would that

Re: {a}sync updates (was Re: make install trick)

1999-10-07 Thread David O'Brien
> There should be fairly few writes to the root partition, so having An opionion. I use the HP workstation model where my / is 1800M. I have no use for /var and /usr and find them simply stupid in today's world. (except for ISP's where there is cause for a septerate /var). Lets stick to facts.

new PnP code and pcm and kernel userconfig

1999-10-07 Thread Valentin S. Chopov
The sound card is: ... unknown0: <4232> on isa0 pcm0: at port 0x534-0x537,0x388-0x38b,0x220-0x22f irq 5 drq 1,0 on isa0 unknown1: at port 0x200-0x207 on isa0 unknown2: at port 0x330-0x331 irq 9 on isa0 ... Everything looks fine but in my case the CS4232 is a buggy and it can't work in duplex

HEADS UP!! New telnet on the block

1999-10-07 Thread Mark Murray
Hello all I have just committed Nick Sayer's SRA'ed telnet; this means that if you have the secure dist, and maybe Kerberos, you will have a telnet that attempts to do some encryption apart from the Kerberos stuff. Initial reports are that this encryption is weak, but it may be better than nothi

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 07-Oct-99 Greg Lehey wrote: > > Well, the standard way to load a kld is with kldload(1) or kldload(2). > > I don't know if procfs works properly like this, though. > > Well I would assume (aha) that when mount cannot find procfs in the list of

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > > > Figuring one of the things a friend of mine raves about Linux for is their > > kld's, I'd start playing with ours... > > > > Looking in /modules, I saw 'procfs', so, cool, a place to start...remove > > "options PROCF

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread Darryl Okahata
The Hermit Hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Figuring one of the things a friend of mine raves about Linux for is their > kld's, I'd start playing with ours... [ Going off on a slight tangent ... ] You may have gone beyond this, but a good introduction to klds is an article called, "Atta

Re: i386 wierd one...... kernel stack frame pointer corruption(?)

1999-10-07 Thread Mike Smith
> > One thing that is possible is that it's a very deep callstack... It's > during probing and it may have called completion on a completing command > while down at the bottom of the stack starting another command. If you run > out of kernel stack, don't you get some other kind of fault? That ki

i386 wierd one...... kernel stack frame pointer corruption(?)

1999-10-07 Thread Matthew Jacob
This just started happening over the last day... It's blowing up during probing because the frame pointer is getting nuked... this is a 2xPPro machine. The code in question is: static u_int64_t isp_get_portname(isp, loopid, nodename) struct ispsoftc *isp; int loopid; int

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread David O'Brien
> The network ones, for instance. No more need to put in the device lines > in the kernel configuration file, it will be automagically loaded by > ifconfig. I don't know if this is working already or not, though. It works in -CURRENT for most PCI network devices (`de' is one notable exception).

Re: CVSup work again!

1999-10-07 Thread John Polstra
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Marcel Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Before I completely forget: CVSup should work as before. The > workaround is not needed anymore. Thanks for your patience, Thanks for healing my problem child, Marcel. It's kind of, er, sensitive ... just like me. :-

Re: [Patches avail?] Re: MMAP() in STABLE/CURRENT ...

1999-10-07 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Hi again, : : Whoops: a few hours after downgrading to 3.1-STABLE I had a double fault :error (strange, it didn't look like a normal panic screen, just the :message and the content of three registers, then the syncing disks :message). It seems that I might be wrong about hardware not being the :p

CVSup work again!

1999-10-07 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Hi, Before I completely forget: CVSup should work as before. The workaround is not needed anymore. Thanks for your patience, -- Marcel Moolenaarmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] SCC Internetworking & Databases http://www.scc.nl/ The FreeBSD projectmailto

Re: [Patches avail?] Re: MMAP() in STABLE/CURRENT ...

1999-10-07 Thread Adrian Penisoara
Hi again, On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Adrian Penisoara wrote: > hi again, > > On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > : The problem is that the machine is completely locked, I can't get into > > :the debugger with CTR-ALT-ESC; no panics so there are no coredumps > > :catched. Any advise ? Coul

Re: shell script trouble

1999-10-07 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Thu, 07 Oct 1999 17:09:16 +0200, Pascal Hofstee wrote: > Is there anybody here that happens to know why these previously perfectly > working shell-scripts all of a sudden are broken now ? You'll greatly increase the chances of getting a useful answer if you show us _how_ they're breaking. :

shell script trouble

1999-10-07 Thread Pascal Hofstee
Hi, I have for a while now (couple of weeks now I think) noticed that certain shell scripts all of a sudden don't work any longer (even though they did just fine earlier) ... the only thing that actually changed has been more recent updates of FreeBSD-current. The scripts I am having problems wi

Re: {a}sync updates (was Re: make install trick)

1999-10-07 Thread Matthew Thyer
Maybe the best solution is the following: - leave "sync" with its current behaviour - create a sysctl to make it truely synchronous (I was thinking of a new mount option but thats overkill) and have the documentation for that sysctl state the performance hit and recommend that the filesystem be m

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Thu, 07 Oct 1999 03:00:52 -0300, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > checked the kld man page, and nothing in there appears to be > appropriate... You should have checked the SEE ALSO secion of the manpage (I wonder whether Ruslan Ermilov is reading?) *grin* SEE ALSO kldfind(2), kldfirstmod(2

Re: modules: how to use?

1999-10-07 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > Figuring one of the things a friend of mine raves about Linux for is their > kld's, I'd start playing with ours... > > Looking in /modules, I saw 'procfs', so, cool, a place to start...remove > "options PROCFS" from kernel config, rebuild, install and reboot ... > >