DP2 (and earlier) Problems

2002-11-19 Thread Scott Sipe
1) I burned the ISO image. Booted from the CD. When installing, if I try to do a network install of some part, it asks me the interface, I select xl0, my 3com card. It asks for IPV6, I say no, it asks for dhcp, I say yes--but nothing happens (none of the values fill in). I'm guessing this is

Re: ufs2 extended attributes info

2002-11-19 Thread Sean Kelly
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 04:46:07PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: > Hi, > I was wondering if anyone knows where there is some info on the extended > attributes in ufs2? The release notes for RC2 just point to > /usr/src/sys/ufs/ufs/README.extattr. SInce I don't want to download the whole > of -current,

ufs2 extended attributes info

2002-11-19 Thread Ian Moore
Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows where there is some info on the extended attributes in ufs2? The release notes for RC2 just point to /usr/src/sys/ufs/ufs/README.extattr. SInce I don't want to download the whole of -current, I was hoping there might be some info on the 'net somewhere? Cheers

Re: fdisk editor in DP2

2002-11-19 Thread Robo
Is the disk geometry displayed correctly? I had a similar problem with DP2 on a Maxtor Atlas 10k III (18.4GB). Geom displayed in fdisk w/zero cylinders. Manually setting the geometry fixed the problem. On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Jun Kuriyama wrote: > I'm trying to install DP2 to old machine (P2 du

build nativ_threads error with jdk13 under -current

2002-11-19 Thread suken woo
just cvsup'd the current yesterday , but build native_threads still failure by used jdk13 >>>Recursively making native all @ Wed Nov 20 14:01:47 CST 2002 ... gmake[3]: Entering directory `/usr/ports/java/jdk13/work/j2sdk1.3.1/make/java/hpi/native' gmake ../../../../build/bsd-i386/lib/i386/native_

fdisk editor in DP2

2002-11-19 Thread Jun Kuriyama
I'm trying to install DP2 to old machine (P2 dual). This box has 2GB IDE disk and ran NT4 before. When entering fdisk editor after booting from CD-ROM, I cannot delete NTFS partition by "D" key. "D" key only shows cursor up (NTFS is at offset 63, offset 0 seems boot selector for NT). Can I do

Re: Hi,a little question about DP2.

2002-11-19 Thread kai ouyang
Dear Wollman, From: Garrett Wollman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For backwards compatibility, the FreeBSD 4.x kernel would fake up the partition tables so that they would look like old (pre-slicing) FreeBSD partition tables; i.e., the starting offset of the slice would be subtracted from all of the partiti

Re: Strange cross-build problem and something with GEOM

2002-11-19 Thread Pete Carah
Replying to my own message: --- > 2 60g drives, ad0 has a complete -stable on it, ad1 current. > > First, GEOM: > On trying to do "boot0cfg -s1 /dev/ad0" to get back to booting stable, > to try to recover from the next problem, I get "operation not permitted". > This didn't

Re: cbb0: unsupported card type and reboot

2002-11-19 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Chris Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Hi, : : I'm trying to install 5.0DP2 on my Dell Inspiron 2650 laptop. : Everything : seems to be going fine until I get a: : : cbb0: unsupported card type detected : : at this stage, the machine reboot

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tim Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : I'm glad you brought this up... I'd like to see /dev/devctl made mode 600 : instead of 644 because it does not look very robust and because only one : devctl can be open at a time. 644 is the right permissions to

Re: awk(1) is locale unaware (was: Re: buildworld breakage during "make depend" at usr.bin/kdump)

2002-11-19 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 14:27:53 +1100, Tim Robbins wrote: > On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 04:38:38AM +0300, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 14:52:02 +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > It seems that this patch has never been committed. This is a critical > > > bug that should be

Re: Hi,a little question about DP2.

2002-11-19 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > I don't know why the 'c' partition doesn't start at 0. > It is strange. For backwards compatibility, the FreeBSD 4.x kernel would fake up the partition tables so that they would look like old (pre-slicing) FreeBSD partition tables; i.e., the starting offset of the slice would be subtrac

Re: Hi,a little question about DP2.

2002-11-19 Thread kai ouyang
Dear smkelly, From: Sean Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: kai ouyang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hi,a little question about DP2. Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 21:07:49 -0600 On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 10:29:16AM +0800, kai ouyang wrote: You can't `mknod` any device in /dev that isn

Re: Hi,a little question about DP2.

2002-11-19 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > Actually it is the 'c' slice that is generally used to indicate the whole > disk. This is still the case in 5.0. However, I am unable to tell you what > 'd' used to represent. I am also clueless on this particular detail. No, the `c' partition usually indicates the whole FreeBSD slice.

Re: awk(1) is locale unaware (was: Re: buildworld breakage during "make depend" at usr.bin/kdump)

2002-11-19 Thread Tim Robbins
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 04:38:38AM +0300, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 14:52:02 +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > It seems that this patch has never been committed. This is a critical > > bug that should be fixed before 5.0-RELEASE is out. > > I agree. There is no locale yet

Re: Hi,a little question about DP2.

2002-11-19 Thread kai ouyang
Dear David, From: David Wolfskill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hi,a little question about DP2. Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 18:47:39 -0800 (PST) >From: "kai ouyang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:29:16 +0800 >Hi, Everybody > In the 4.x version, I can use mkn

Re: Hi,a little question about DP2.

2002-11-19 Thread Sean Kelly
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 10:29:16AM +0800, kai ouyang wrote: > Hi, Everybody > In the 4.x version, I can use mknod to create a device, for example: > "mknod raidctl c 201 0 root:operator". > But in 5.0, If I use the devfs(default), I do not know how to use some > command You can't `mknod` any d

Hi,a little question about DP2.

2002-11-19 Thread kai ouyang
Hi, Everybody In the 4.x version, I can use mknod to create a device, for example: "mknod raidctl c 201 0 root:operator". But in 5.0, If I use the devfs(default), I do not know how to use some command to create a device like 'mknod' doing in 4.x. Another question: In DP2: I found the disk par

installation suggestion

2002-11-19 Thread David Magda
Hello, I'm installing DP2 on a Dell Inspiron 7000 so I can get the CardBus support. I installed 4.4-RELEASE first (only CD available) and have already setup the disklabels. Now, under 5-DP2, when I'm at the disklabel editor I see the 'partitions' that I created earlier. I can easily select the m

Re: awk(1) is locale unaware (was: Re: buildworld breakage during "make depend" at usr.bin/kdump)

2002-11-19 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 14:52:02 +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > It seems that this patch has never been committed. This is a critical > bug that should be fixed before 5.0-RELEASE is out. I agree. There is no locale yet and I never see that patch. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ msg4

Installing DP2 onto Sony VAIO with Linksys Ethernet Card ...

2002-11-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Evening all ... Working on getting DP2 installed on my Sony VAIO ... the fxp0 onboard, I don't have the adapter for anymore (wires frayed), so I have a Linksys Combo EthernetCard plugged into the PCMCIA slot ... Booted up off of floppy, and looking at ALT-F2, it has detected the ethernet car

Re: SMP stability ? [was Re: more info from panic from running

2002-11-19 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Le Tuesday 19 November 2002 22:35, Nate Lawson a écrit : > I have a couple BP6's running -stable and was having hard lock problems > under heavy IO until I dropped back to ATA33 on the drives (I moved them > to the onboard Intel controller instead of the HPT366). sos@ informed me > that the HPT366

alpha tinderbox failure

2002-11-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
-- >>> Rebuilding the temporary build tree -- >>> stage 1: bootstrap tools -- >>> stage 2: cleaning up the object tree

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Terry Lambert
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >I have to say that the ownership issue has been a pet peeve of mine for > >some time: I would really like the kernel to know about exactly two magic > >id values: uid 0 (suser uid, default uid, default devfs owner), and gid 0 > >(default gid, default devfs owner). Hard-

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Terry Lambert
Marcin Cieslak wrote: > > What's wrong with having /etc/minor_perm et consortes > a la Solaris? With sensible kernel defaults to allow > booting without your favourite root partition. What's wrong with just having /dev? -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe f

Re: SMP stability ? [was Re: more info from panic from running

2002-11-19 Thread Nate Lawson
I have a couple BP6's running -stable and was having hard lock problems under heavy IO until I dropped back to ATA33 on the drives (I moved them to the onboard Intel controller instead of the HPT366). sos@ informed me that the HPT366 has a buggy DMA controller and that ATA66 on them wouldn't work.

Re: Run two copies of named from rc.conf?

2002-11-19 Thread Riccardo Torrini
On 19-Nov-2002 (04:06:22/GMT) John De Boskey wrote: > I need to kick off 2 name servers. The first is authoritive for > the domain as seen externally and the 2nd which is authoritive > for the internal network. I have only one named running, SOA for torrini.org for external and internal host and

hard drive panics & help getting backtraces...

2002-11-19 Thread Kutulu
I'm having occasional panics when doing disk-intensive activities like a buildworld or portupgrade, and I'm having trouble getting useful backtraces. For some reason I can't get the kernel to write a dump out. Most recently, while updating the pkgdb, my system did this: Nov 19 14:47:19 basement s

Re: WITNESS complaints

2002-11-19 Thread Juli Mallett
* De: Michal Mertl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ Data: 2002-11-19 ] [ Subjecte: WITNESS complaints ] > /usr/src/sys/vm/uma_core.c:1330: could sleep with "pcm0" locked from > /usr/src/sys/dev/sound/pcm/sound.c:134 > /usr/src/sys/vm/uma_core.c:1330: could sleep with "pcm0:fake" locked from > /usr/src

RE: Problems with DP2 install floppies ... ?

2002-11-19 Thread John Baldwin
On 19-Nov-2002 Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > 'K, that is what I did ... > > One final issue on this first attempt ... when I go into 'partition' an > existing drive, how do I get it to 'mount' my existing swap device? > rightnow, I just deleted and created it, but that just doesn't sound ... > saf

WITNESS complaints

2002-11-19 Thread Michal Mertl
I keep getting lots of /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_sysctl.c:1002: could sleep with "drm memory" locked from @/dev/drm/drm_memory.h:217 and /usr/src/sys/vm/uma_core.c:1330: could sleep with "pcm0" locked from /usr/src/sys/dev/sound/pcm/sound.c:134 /usr/src/sys/vm/uma_core.c:1330: could sleep with "p

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Robert Watson
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robe > rt Watson writes: > > >> > No, the default permissions are specified in the driver source code > >> > via make_dev(). > >> > >> The drivers only get the magic numbers for uids and gids from a central > >> fil

make.conf and make.conf(5)

2002-11-19 Thread Carl Schmidt
The following PR has two patches attached which address the lack of some documentation of make.conf in the manual page. It also contains a patch for make.conf to fix style inconsistencies and two (if I recall correctly) items which are documented in the manual page but did not exist in the example

Re: DP2 iso crash on boot

2002-11-19 Thread Brian Dean
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 01:21:56PM -0500, Matt Haught wrote: > With the DP2 iso (from ftp5), I get a crash on boot right after the acpi > module is loaded. The error is (manually copied) and occured 5 out of 5 > times that I tried: I recently worked on loading 5.0 onto a dual Xeon which panic'd

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robe rt Watson writes: >> > No, the default permissions are specified in the driver source code >> > via make_dev(). >> >> The drivers only get the magic numbers for uids and gids from a central >> file. This is bad enough. I think all devices should have ownersh

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:50:00PM +0100, Marcin Cieslak wrote: > > What's wrong with having /etc/minor_perm et consortes > a la Solaris? Nothing, and we already have the equivalent. You've missed the point under discussion, which is the value of the "sensible kernel defaults" being wrong for a

RE: Problems with DP2 install floppies ... ?

2002-11-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
'K, that is what I did ... One final issue on this first attempt ... when I go into 'partition' an existing drive, how do I get it to 'mount' my existing swap device? rightnow, I just deleted and created it, but that just doesn't sound ... safe ... On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, John Baldwin wrote: > > O

Re: Problems with DP2 install floppies ... ?

2002-11-19 Thread Tilman Linneweh
In freebsd.current, you wrote: > > Just got everything up, made sure that it knew how to mount my file > systems, watched it fsck those same file systems ... but as soon as it > started to install, it reported out of space errors ... > > On ALT-F2, it looks like its trying to write to: > > ./usr

RE: Problems with DP2 install floppies ... ?

2002-11-19 Thread John Baldwin
On 19-Nov-2002 Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > Just got everything up, made sure that it knew how to mount my file > systems, watched it fsck those same file systems ... but as soon as it > started to install, it reported out of space errors ... > > On ALT-F2, it looks like its trying to write to: >

RE: Problems Loading DP2 via FTP through de driver ...

2002-11-19 Thread John Baldwin
On 19-Nov-2002 Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > I've been running 4.x on my desktop for months now, with the de driver ... > I've decided that since we're coming up on release, let's move up to it > (yes, I know, its not perfect yet, but its only my desktop) ... > > First problem I hit was that my et

Problems with DP2 install floppies ... ?

2002-11-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Just got everything up, made sure that it knew how to mount my file systems, watched it fsck those same file systems ... but as soon as it started to install, it reported out of space errors ... On ALT-F2, it looks like its trying to write to: ./usr/share/dict/.. instead of, what I believe its

Problems Loading DP2 via FTP through de driver ...

2002-11-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
I've been running 4.x on my desktop for months now, with the de driver ... I've decided that since we're coming up on release, let's move up to it (yes, I know, its not perfect yet, but its only my desktop) ... First problem I hit was that my ethernet card wasn't detected ... from ftp'ng down the

Bluetooth stack for FreeBSD

2002-11-19 Thread Maksim Yevmenkin
Dear Hackers, The next snapshot is available for download at http://www.geocities.com/m_evmenkin/ngbt-fbsd-20021119.tar.gz Below is a quick summary of changes o Minor fixes for various man pages o Due to copyright issues firmware file has been removed from BT3C driver. Users must obtain

RE: DP2 iso crash on boot

2002-11-19 Thread John Baldwin
On 19-Nov-2002 Matt Haught wrote: > With the DP2 iso (from ftp5), I get a crash on boot right after the acpi > module is loaded. The error is (manually copied) and occured 5 out of 5 > times that I tried: Could you provide the lines of output prior to the crash? > Fatal trap 12 : page fault whi

Re: Asking for tester (small patch to chown(8)/chgrp(1))

2002-11-19 Thread David Schultz
Thus spake Garrett Wollman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I'm concerned about the used character: "-r" is similiar to "-R" > > Yes, `-r' would be a very poor choice for the reason you state. Agreed, but the precedent has already been set by touch(1) and truncate(1). If we're going to get it wrong some

DP2 iso crash on boot

2002-11-19 Thread Matt Haught
With the DP2 iso (from ftp5), I get a crash on boot right after the acpi module is loaded. The error is (manually copied) and occured 5 out of 5 times that I tried: Fatal trap 12 : page fault while in kernel mode fault virtual address = 0x5e6a200 fault code = supervisor read, page not present ins

Re: Strange cross-build problem and something with GEOM

2002-11-19 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 09:35:59AM -0800, Pete Carah wrote: > This is, for a change, not relative to my Vaio (which still won't boot > current, in spite of various improvements apparent in boot -v). > > Hardware is a Supermicro P3TDDE (SMP P3-1G, via chipset). > 2 60g drives, ad0 has a complete -s

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Robert Watson
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Bruce Evans wrote: > > No, the default permissions are specified in the driver source code > > via make_dev(). > > The drivers only get the magic numbers for uids and gids from a central > file. This is bad enough. I think all devices should have ownership > root:wheel and

Strange cross-build problem and something with GEOM

2002-11-19 Thread Pete Carah
This is, for a change, not relative to my Vaio (which still won't boot current, in spite of various improvements apparent in boot -v). Hardware is a Supermicro P3TDDE (SMP P3-1G, via chipset). 2 60g drives, ad0 has a complete -stable on it, ad1 current. First, GEOM: On trying to do "boot0cfg -s1

Re: Asking for tester (small patch to chown(8)/chgrp(1))

2002-11-19 Thread John Baldwin
On 19-Nov-2002 Alexander Leidinger wrote: > On Sun, 17 Nov 2002 21:01:33 +0100 (CET) > Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Alexander Leidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > The patch adds an option -r to chown(8) and chgrp(1), which >>

Re: Asking for tester (small patch to chown(8)/chgrp(1))

2002-11-19 Thread Alexander Leidinger
On Sun, 17 Nov 2002 21:01:33 +0100 (CET) Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexander Leidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The patch adds an option -r to chown(8) and chgrp(1), which > > > does pretty much the same as the -r option of t

cbb0: unsupported card type and reboot

2002-11-19 Thread Chris Howells
Hi, I'm trying to install 5.0DP2 on my Dell Inspiron 2650 laptop. Everything seems to be going fine until I get a: cbb0: unsupported card type detected at this stage, the machine reboots a few seconds after showing the message. Everything appears to be OK with ACPI and so on initialised.

awk(1) is locale unaware (was: Re: buildworld breakage during "make depend" at usr.bin/kdump)

2002-11-19 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 05:58:08PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 04:44:12AM +0300, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > > Next bad thing discovered about new awk just looking at sourse code: it > > not support locale (collating in regexp ranges too, of course). We just > > make great

Re: cyclic dependancies?

2002-11-19 Thread Ray Kohler
Patrick Stinson wrote: seems I've backed myself into a corner. I've got 4.4-Release installed, and have cvsup'ed src-all into a /usr prefix. make buildworld completed successfully, but now I cannot continue without libc.so.5. Unfortuantely, I can't build libc 5 without the current kernel, and

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Marcin Cieslak
What's wrong with having /etc/minor_perm et consortes a la Solaris? With sensible kernel defaults to allow booting without your favourite root partition. -- << Marcin Cieslak // [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> msg46925/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

cyclic dependancies?

2002-11-19 Thread Patrick Stinson
seems I've backed myself into a corner. I've got 4.4-Release installed, and have cvsup'ed src-all into a /usr prefix. make buildworld completed successfully, but now I cannot continue without libc.so.5. Unfortuantely, I can't build libc 5 without the current kernel, and vise-versa. I get a cor

Re: Booting from floppies

2002-11-19 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 12:42:18 +0100 "Willem Jan Withagen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > My guess is that nobody use 1.44 floppies any more to boot. > But when I wanted to fire up an old box which only has a floppy > it did not grock the msfroot floppy: > > '/mfsroot not found' I just had

Booting from floppies

2002-11-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
My guess is that nobody use 1.44 floppies any more to boot. But when I wanted to fire up an old box which only has a floppy it did not grock the msfroot floppy: '/mfsroot not found' Which is IMHO correct since the mfsroot-floppy contains 'mfsroot.gz' probably an easy fix if you know

alpha tinderbox failure

2002-11-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
-- >>> Rebuilding the temporary build tree -- >>> stage 1: bootstrap tools -- >>> stage 2: cleaning up the object tree

Re: Installing 5.0-DP2

2002-11-19 Thread Frode Nordahl
Sorry about previous posting without subject. It was supposed to be "Installing 5.0-DP2". I was posting with my webmail using Lynx, so I guess that combination did not work well :) Mvh, Frode Nordahl Frode Nordahl said: > > Hello, > > > Installation from DOS fs does not work. The firsr error m

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2002-11-19 Thread frode
Installing 5.0-DP2 From: "Frode Nordahl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.2.8) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hello, Installation from DOS fs does not w

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Bruce Evans
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:16:49AM -0800, Kip Macy wrote: > > Sorry, if I'm repeating something already said, but > > the tone of your mail would indicate that I'm not. > > > > This doesn't sound like an intrinsic limitation of > > devfs, just an issue w

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bruce Evans writes: >On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Tim Robbins wrote: > >> I'm glad you brought this up... I'd like to see /dev/devctl made mode 600 >> instead of 644 because it does not look very robust and because only one >> devctl can be open at a time. >> >> The two othe

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kris Kennaway writes: > >On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:16:49AM -0800, Kip Macy wrote: >> This doesn't sound like an intrinsic limitation of >> devfs, just an issue with how it is structured now. s/structured/used by drivers/ >> There should just be a central file for

Re: Run two copies of named from rc.conf?

2002-11-19 Thread Hellmuth Michaelis
Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Nov 17), John De Boskey said: > > It would be nice if rc.conf could start a 2nd copy of named (split > > dns). Comments on the following simplistic patch? > > Just upgrade to bind 9 and set up two views. Much easier :) If bind 8 is going to stay in the tr

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Terry Lambert
Kip Macy wrote: > Sorry, if I'm repeating something already said, but > the tone of your mail would indicate that I'm not. > > This doesn't sound like an intrinsic limitation of > devfs, just an issue with how it is structured now. > There should just be a central file for all the > devices which

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:16:49AM -0800, Kip Macy wrote: > Sorry, if I'm repeating something already said, but > the tone of your mail would indicate that I'm not. > > This doesn't sound like an intrinsic limitation of > devfs, just an issue with how it is structured now. > There should just be a

Re: Device permissions with DEVFS

2002-11-19 Thread Kip Macy
Sorry, if I'm repeating something already said, but the tone of your mail would indicate that I'm not. This doesn't sound like an intrinsic limitation of devfs, just an issue with how it is structured now. There should just be a central file for all the devices which devfs sucks in at build (or m