Re: newfs chokes, cores, dies if inode density too high; patch attached

2002-10-31 Thread Ceri Davies
I don't have time to test this right now, but see also PR bin/30959. Ceri -- you can't see when light's so strong you can't see when light is gone To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-current in the body of the message

Re: What is user uucp good for?

2002-11-05 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 09:57:50PM +0100, Marcin Cieslak wrote: Kris Kennaway ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) napisa?(a): On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 04:11:39PM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: A number of base system utilities and ports still use it for access to the serial port devices (which are owned

Re: What is user uucp good for?

2002-11-06 Thread Ceri Davies
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 04:23:38AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : For that matter, do we still need xten, a user who has been pushed so far : to the edge of obscurity that it's home directory doesn't even exist

Issue with DP2 install

2002-11-21 Thread Ceri Davies
Installed 5.0-DP2 last night. Everything went absolutely fine (the second time - the first time was my fault though), but there was one thing that may be of concern to new users. I have a crappy NE2000 clone that I use with my cable modem. sysinstall probed this as ed1 and therefore wrote an

Re: buildworld failure

2002-12-31 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 08:45:30PM +0100, Roderick van Domburg wrote: Sources updated Dec 31 from anoncvs.freebsd.org on a sparc64. Didn't matter whether I used cvs update with -P or without -P. Try cvs co -P. Got the following error during cleaning: === usr.sbin/fwcontrol cd: can't cd to

Re: dhclient in background?

2003-01-10 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 11:13:34PM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 21:16, Dario Freni wrote: Hi everybody. I'm a developer of the FreeSBIE project (just another FreeBSD-on-a-live-cd project). As default network configuration, we've reasonally chosen a dhcp

Re: dhclient in background?

2003-01-10 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:03:57PM +0100, Dario Freni wrote: Reply to both and in ML You could use the timeout option in dhclient.conf.. IMHO it's a risk. From man dhclient: The client can also be instructed to become a daemon imme- diately, rather than waiting

Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin Makefile src/lib Makefile src/sbinMakefile src/usr.bin Makefile src/usr.sbin Makefile

2003-08-30 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 03:11:02PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote: On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 02:55:32PM +0200, Andreas Klemm wrote: On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 03:46:53AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Doug Barton writes:

Re: really 4.9 stability

2003-09-21 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 09:14:40PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Frank Mayhar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : Everything has been rock-solid, no problems at all. Were it not for : PAE, I would say to go ahead and release it. That's good to hear. The

Re: really 4.9 stability

2003-09-22 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 01:25:29PM -0700, Doug White wrote: On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Ceri Davies wrote: I'm confused; how does one disable PAE? I don't see a kernel option for it. 'options PAE' turns it on. Without it turns it off. :) Any reason it's not in LINT, then? Ceri -- User: DO

Re: /etc/hosts completely ignored

2003-05-29 Thread Ceri Davies
On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 02:08:04PM -0300, Fred Souza wrote: [snip] -bash-2.05b# cat /etc/hosts 193.5.56.6 www.freebsd.org myfreebsd [snip] -bash-2.05b# cat /etc/nsswitch.conf hosts: files dns -bash-2.05b# cat /etc/host.conf hosts bind -bash-2.05b# cat

Re: Force 1 CPU on SMP kernel?

2003-01-28 Thread Ceri Davies
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 11:33:02PM -0500, Adam Migus wrote: Hi, I'm doing some performance analysis on FreeBSD. I would like to be able to make an SMP kernel use only one CPU. Of course I realize running GENERIC would only use 1 CPU but the concern is that the overhead assoicated with SMP

Re: Promise tx2 ata100 and Atapi-Dma

2002-10-08 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 02:20:15PM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote: Hello, I'm trying to run burncd on CD-RW connected via Promise TX2 ATA100 with UDMA2 (UDMA33) enabled. Reading a CD with DMA is no problem. Attempting to burn with DMA enabled hangs the system. This is the case for current as

Re: booting on Promise tx2 ata100

2002-10-08 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 03:08:39PM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote: On Oct 08 at 13:39, Ceri Davies spoke: On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 02:20:15PM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote: kern/43601 states that it's currently not possible to boot current with one of these controllers - I'm having the same

Re: booting on Promise tx2 ata100

2002-10-08 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 04:58:46PM +0200, Soeren Schmidt wrote: It seems Ceri Davies wrote: If you relocate your disk you might need to adjust fstab. It seems disks are addressed absolutely in FreeBSD. Only if you have option ATA_STATIC_ID in your kernel config. No, I'm talking

Re: 5.0-RUSH: -current install testers wanted!

2002-10-22 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 08:33:53AM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: If you don't have the machine-power to run make release yourself, I hope the japanese snapshot server is producing good snapshots, if that fails, I would appreciate if somebody will produce and put up good releases and/or ISO

Re: signal 12's everywhere on Current with update this morning.

2003-11-13 Thread Ceri Davies
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 06:48:35AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed an older current snap, Oct 26, on a brandnew dell power edge with a single Xeon 2.4 GHz cpu and 1G in memory. It was running great. I installed everything except the kitchen sink. Then I decided it was time to

Re: dc still reporting collisions

2003-11-15 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 11:14:36PM -0800, Jos Backus wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 04:52:14PM +1000, Andy Farkas wrote: The dc(4) driver is still reporting collisions on 100 Mbit full-duplex links: [snip] netstat -i NameMtu Network Address Ipkts IerrsOpkts