If memory serves me right, Bill Vermillion wrote:
I don't think saving that little space on the / partition is as
important as having everthing in sbin being able to stand alone no
matter what is corrupted.
man 8 rescue
Bruce.
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If memory serves me right, Jesse D. Guardiani wrote:
If I go ahead and install 5.1-RC1 now from ISO CDROM,
will I have access to packages that are newer than the
ones that come with FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE? Or will they
be the same packages as 5.0-RELEASE? Or will I not have
access to packages
If memory serves me right, Scott Long wrote:
It's been a matter of not having enough time, nothing more. I *will*
address this one way or another before the release. I apologize for
taking so long.
Scott, you're hardly the only person with the ability to test this
problem. In fact, you're
If memory serves me right, Mike Makonnen wrote:
I have cc'ed bmah, because I think it should be in the errata.
Done. Thanks!
Bruce.
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If memory serves me right, Joao Pedras wrote:
Will there be a RELENG_5 where we would get 5.0-STABLE ? Pretty much in the s
ame
way it has been up until now...
Yes, but not right away. Please see the early adopter's guide for more
on this point (it's EARLY.HTM in the top-level directory of
If memory serves me right, Craig Reyenga wrote:
No matter what, disc#1 has a finite amount of space and it's going to be
impossible to come up with a combination of packages that keeps everyone
happy. Sooner or later, popular comes down to somebody's judgement.
To see what's currently in
If memory serves me right, Craig Reyenga wrote:
These mentioned licensing issues make sense, however I still think that
there should be some sort of system to ensure big and/or popular packages to
make it to CD #1.
No matter what, disc#1 has a finite amount of space and it's going to be
If memory serves me right, Andrew Thompson wrote:
Has the cvs website stopped updating itself?
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/www/en/releases/5.0R/ is showing
ver 1.131 of todo.sgml but
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/www/en/releases/5.0R/todo.sgml is
showing ver 1.120
If memory serves me right, Andy Farkas wrote:
Once again it's my pleasure to announce Release Cadidate 3 of
FreeBSD 5.0.
Perhaps I do things in a non-standard way, but its worked for the last 8
years from 2.x through to 4.7-stable.
Firstly, I download 'floppies' and create the 2
If memory serves me right, Robert Watson wrote:
Note that the rpc.lockd support is still experimental in 5.0 for
client-side locking, and as such, might not be good to enable by default.
I notice that in the original message for this thread, there's reference
to release documentation
If memory serves me right, Doug Barton wrote:
This should go on the Comprehensive guide to updating from source to 5.0
that I'm sure our trusty release engineers are producing?
Some of this is described in the early adopter's guide (still a work in
progress) that I committed to the release
I wrote:
If memory serves me right, John wrote:
How many other people are testing the 5.0 sysinstall booted
from a cd and running a local (cd/dvd) install? Try booting and
installing from the iso at usw2.freebsd.org and see if it works
for you.
I'm able to boot and install
If memory serves me right, John wrote:
How many other people are testing the 5.0 sysinstall booted
from a cd and running a local (cd/dvd) install? Try booting and
installing from the iso at usw2.freebsd.org and see if it works
for you.
I'm able to boot and install CURRENT snapshot
If memory serves me right, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jun Kuriyama writes:
At Thu, 24 Oct 2002 12:10:53 + (UTC),
kuriyama wrote:
I've created install CD with make iso.1 (with sources few hours
before).
I'm trying to install fresh current box with this
If memory serves me right, The Anarcat wrote:
On Tue Oct 22, 2002 at 08:33:53AM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
[...]
And I want them to do it RSN: 5.0-R is only 9 days away.
[...]
9 days??? There won't be another DP?
Um, not exactly. The current release date isn't until 20 November
If memory serves me right, Steve Kargl wrote:
I've noticed many commits on cvs-all include an Approved by: re
line, but I haven't seen an official code slush/freeze announcement.
Feature freeze started 16 October. New feature commits (as opposed to
bugfix or doc commits) should have RE
If memory serves me right, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 10:28:42PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
It's already in UPDATING with the rm -rf /usr/include/g++ line in the
steps for going from 4 to -current.
=20
Oops, I missed this when I looked for it. Thanks.
Actually,
I successfully built an i386 miniinst.iso image, using a repository
updated around mid-day Saturday (California time). When I burned and
booted this image, I landed in sysinstall (yay!) with a dialog box
complaining Couldn't create directory /tmp: Read-only file system
(d'oh!).
There's a number
If memory serves me right, Bruce Evans wrote:
On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
If memory serves me right, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
Good catch.
I'm surprised the compiler doesn't whine.
Thanks, and me too.
Warnings are mostly turned off for not unimportant places like
I think I've found a bug in libmd on -CURRENT, in which attempting to
compute the MD5 checksum (using MD5File(3)) of a zero-length file
generates an error. A trivial way to trigger this bug (which isn't
present in 4-STABLE) is:
ref4:bmah% uname -a
FreeBSD ref4.freebsd.org 4.7-PRERELEASE
If memory serves me right, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
Good catch.
I'm surprised the compiler doesn't whine.
Thanks, and me too.
Bruce.
PS. Actually I'm surprised that nobody caught the problem in the past
five months...this bug prevented release builds from 5-CURRENT hosts.
Maybe I'm the
If memory serves me right, Jens Schweikhardt wrote:
# Do you have time to commit mention of it to UPDATING? If so, please
# draw Bruce Mah's attention to the delta so that he can steal your text
# for use in the release notes. If not, I'll get around to it eventually.
# :-)
I just added
If memory serves me right, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
David Wolfskill wrote:
Were you running with -j ? 'cause the error appears to be with libssl,
not libfetch.
Nope.
I've seen this too, starting with a pristine /usr/obj and no -j option.
I wonder if this has to do with the recent SSL
If memory serves me right, Makoto Matsushita wrote:
Following patch creates submenu to change the sendmail_enable value.
However, I don't know who want to set this variable to 'NO'. If
selecting 'YES' and 'NONE' is enough, I'll try to make another patch.
Any comments? I want to push this
was written by
.An Jeremy D. Lea Aq [EMAIL PROTECTED] ,
partially based on a Perl script written by
.An Bruce A. Mah Aq [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
-
4. You commented that you didn't like the way we did -s before. If
you think it'd be better as (say) a regex or a globbing expression, I
don't believe
Hi folks--
It's been pointed out to me that a program I wrote (net/pchar in ports)
can't compile on -CURRENT. After a little poking around, I've narrowed
the problem down to the following test case:
tomcat:bmah% cat foo.cc
#include sys/types.h
#include sys/param.h
#include netdb.h
#include
[Trimming Cc list a little bit]
If memory serves me right, Peter Wemm wrote:
Actually, with my CVS hat on, I have a *huge* problem with this.
In the future, if you see such huge problems come up, a little more
advance notice might be nice. :-(
We have a large number of temporary repo
If memory serves me right, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
[snip]
Disregard. I hit the wrong button in my MUA. Sorry for the spammage.
Bruce.
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If memory serves me right, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
:
:You came to the conclusion that only *your decision* on what was
:an appropriate proceedure was the one that mattered. That's not
:the way this project works. You can't act unilaterally. When people
:ask you to hold off (and they even
If memory serves me right, Murray Stokely wrote:
DHCP 3.0.1 RC6 has been imported into -CURRENT.
Cool. We're still shipping just the client part, right?
Bruce.
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If memory serves me right, Matthew Dillon wrote:
I've noticed that -current has much lower TCP performance. I haven't
had time to investigate it but I presume there is some overhead
somewhere that is killing it.
Here's a data point but I'm not sure how useful it is. At the start
The release notes for -CURRENT are a real mess. The current ordering
rule is something like chronological ordering of items within a
section, but keep related items together. I've just begun converting
the release notes (one section at a time) to an alphabetical sorting (on
manpage references,
If memory serves me right, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 06:25:48PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
I do make -CURRENT worlds every night on a -STABLE box, and the
kldxref(8) miss is non-fatal:
...
=== wi
install -c -o root
If memory serves me right, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:19:22PM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
Warner Losh wrote:
In message p05100307b7cfef6da22f@[207.76.207.129] Mark Peek writes:
: Install a -current kernel on a 4.X or pre-kldxref (before 9/10/01)
: 5.X system. I
If memory serves me right, Peter Wemm wrote:
Connected to ia64.wemm.org.
Escape character is '^]'.
FreeBSD/ia64 (ia64.wemm.org) (ttyp0)
That's totally awesome. Congratulations to all involved!
Now, how long before I need to start worrying about release notes for
the ia64? :-)
Bruce.
If memory serves me right, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 00:51:32 +0900, Motoyuki Konno wrote:
o tell Nik about the change.
Nik is responsible for doc/ tree.
o discussion about when we do repo-copy.
To minimize the side effect of the change, prior
If memory serves me right, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
There would have been less confusion if your heads-up had actually been=
=20
sent with enough advance warning that people would have actually *read*=
=20
it.
I agree, but just imagine that I have assumption that Peter already
If memory serves me right, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 11:42:27 -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
=20
Immediate MFC is against our policy, isn't?=3D20
=20
So is immediate breakage.
Yes, but fixed.
It's still broken.
It seems that people forget that every big change
I'm going to respond to exactly one line of your email:
Fix RELNOTESng affected pathes to new scheme without MFCing
This is the solution I am favoring, pending some discussion with nik.
Please let me deal with it. Thanks.
I am deliberately *not* responding to the remainder of this
If memory serves me right, David Wolfskill wrote:
Someone should test and commit Tor's patch. I didn't have time to
check whether it fixed the problems before I left (and I'm sure as
hell not going to update back to -current remotely to check myself :-)
FWIW, I applied that patch to the
I wrote:
Trying to fix some make release problems, I've kept running into the
same freelist corruption problems that kris and dougb experienced
earlier this week. Main difference is that I notice when the box
(-CURRENT from 29 May, GENERIC kernel, UP) crashes. :-p
At dougb's urging, I
Trying to fix some make release problems, I've kept running into the
same freelist corruption problems that kris and dougb experienced
earlier this week. Main difference is that I notice when the box
(-CURRENT from 29 May, GENERIC kernel, UP) crashes. :-p
Not being a -CURRENT guru, I haven't
. :-(
Could you please try the attached, untested patch? I don't know
enough about the release build process to know if it should work, but
I guess it's worth a shot. Bruce Mah (cc'd) should know whether it's
the Right(tm) fix.
Just got back from a road trip...my brain is a little fried now
RELNOTESng is now the default for -CURRENT release builds. Floppy
images get ASCII renderings only, while the CDROM and FTP areas get both
ASCII and HTML.
To disable all release note documentation building (i.e. for minimal
builds), define NORELNOTES at release-building time. Note that release
If memory serves me right, Matthew Jacob wrote:
T-o-T about 24 hours ago:
???
lock order reversal
1st lockmgr interlock last acquired @ /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_lock.c:239
2nd 0xfe0025df8548 process lock @ /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_exit.c:542
3rd 0xfeaab8d0 lockmgr interlock
If memory serves me right, Terry Lambert wrote:
o The files jade_1.2.1-13.diff.gz and pdf_sec.ps are not
available from any of the listed mirros in the ports
hierarchy, so they can not be correctly installed, and
a doc build can not complete. The workaround is to
I've just committed RELNOTESng to 5-CURRENT. If you missed the earlier
discussions on these lists, RELNOTESng is the rewrite and restructuring
of FreeBSD's *.TXT documentation files into DocBook.
All of the files live under src/release/doc, and src/release/doc/README
has more information. As
If memory serves me right, Wilko Bulte wrote:
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 05:06:12PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Antoine Beaupre (LMC) writ
es:
: Hey whatever. Let's just keep a rendered TXT version where it always
: (ie. in the src/release... cvs) was but keep the
If memory serves me right, Nik Clayton wrote:
Like it.
OK, thanks, that's a good start...
My main concern is that this is in the src/ tree. As other people
have said this is going to complicate things for src/ folks who just
want up to date release notes,
This problem (which I agree is
[Please keep me as one of the explicit recipients of this email.
Thanks.]
If memory serves me right, Makoto MATSUSHITA wrote:
takhus Perhaps the *.TXT files could be periodically regenerated to their
takhus current location to 1) avoid a POLA violation and 2) allow for at
takhus least
If memory serves me right, Wilko Bulte wrote:
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 09:42:07PM +0200, Leif Neland wrote:
As UPDATING may contain information nessecary to run make world, it can't b
e built by make world.
Chicken and egg, methinks...
Possibly. But I was not refering to UPDATING.
Just
If memory serves me right, Dima Dorfman wrote:
On a slightly related note, do you object, or
have plans to, build the release notes with the web site? It would
solve this problem very nicely.
Hi Dima--
No objections, but no plans right now either. Mostly because I don't
know enough about
(Apologies to -doc people who have probably heard this ad nauseum.)
Over the past few months, I've been working on a project that I've
taken to calling RELNOTESng, which is the overhaul of RELNOTES.TXT and
related files that we package along with a FreeBSD distribution.
I've been soliciting
Hi David--
Thanks for fixing the typo in src/release/Makefile. I think however the
real cause of the error that people were seeing is a typo on the line
above...there should (I think) be a " \" at the end of the previous
line. So what happens is that the "make kernel-reinstall-debug" gets
run
If memory serves me right, David Xu wrote:
[dirpref stuff]
Any plan to MFC? I am interesting to see it in 4.3-RELEASE.
I'm pretty sure it won't be in 4.3-RELEASE. In case you didn't realize,
RELENG_4 has been in code freeze for some weeks now, preparing for a
release next week. "Code
If memory serves me right, Doug Ambrisko wrote:
Brooks Davis writes:
| On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 12:28:38PM -0700, Doug Ambrisko wrote:
| Well I can't see that since it's not an array and the values come
| from iterating through Cisco's API and a direct query for the
| transmit key. Look
If memory serves me right, Doug Ambrisko wrote:
Bruce A. Mah writes:
| 1. Seems like I needed to ifconfig the interface up before my other
| commands would take effect. I don't recall needing to do any such
| thing with the old driver before I could do ancontrol. Is this a
| change
I stupidly wrote:
it is not immediately obvious to me how to
set ad-hoc mode using ifconfig(8)).
Please disregard...I see it now.
Must be my allergy meds, yeah, that's it... :-)
Bruce.
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Hi Bruce--
A recent commit of yours to src/usr.sbin/mptable/Makefile had the
commit message:
Fixed style bugs (use normal formatting for assignment, and don't override
the correct default for MAN1).
Are you sure this is right? The default MANSECT for src/usr.sbin is 8,
not 1, but
This is a first for me, I think...finding a CURRENT buildworld bogon.
Freshly cvsup-ed -CURRENT system, trying to buildworld:
[much output]
=== usr.sbin/amd/mk-amd-map
make: don't know how to make .o. Stop
*** Error code 2
Stop in /usr/src/usr.sbin/amd.
*** Error code 1
Stop in
If memory serves me right, "Michael C . Wu" wrote:
cvs diff: Diffing .
Index: Makefile
===
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/amd/mk-amd-map/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.11
diff -u -r1.11 Makefile
--- Makefile
If memory serves me right, "Michael C . Wu" wrote:
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 04:13:17PM -0600, Michael C . Wu scribbled:
| On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 02:03:29PM -0800, Bruce A. Mah scribbled:
I have just finished making the patch to fix this problem.
I will start the buil
If memory serves me right, Peter Wemm wrote:
"Michael C . Wu" wrote:
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 04:13:17PM -0600, Michael C . Wu scribbled:
| On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 02:03:29PM -0800, Bruce A. Mah scribbled:
I have just finished making the patch to fix this problem.
I
If memory serves me right, Peter Wemm wrote:
If SRCS is undefined, then SRCS=${PROG}.c. ie:
peter@daintree[7:30pm]~src/usr.sbin/sicontrol-283 grep SRCS Makefile
peter@daintree[7:30pm]~src/usr.sbin/sicontrol-284 make -V SRCS
sicontrol.c
peter@daintree[7:30pm]~src/usr.sbin/sicontrol-285
If memory serves me right, Nik Clayton wrote:
On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 08:23:35PM -0600, Michael C . Wu wrote:
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 01:56:11AM +0100, Leif Neland scribbled:
| It seems pkg_update is only usable when installing from packages, not fro
m
| ports.
Because it is a
[moved to -ports]
If memory serves me right, "Leif Neland" wrote:
Couldn't it be made possible to use just the update-of-dependencies part of p
kg_update without doing the pkg_delete/pkg_install bit?
Perhaps I'll try...
Manipulating the bits is relatively straightforward. Doing so in a
If memory serves me right, "Crist J. Clark" wrote:
I had some buildworld failures earlier this week. In
src/share/man/man8 the Makefile includes code to get the sysinstall.8
manpage. Since the manpage lives in src/release, this requires that
you CVSup src-release. I had not been. This broke
If memory serves me right, "Sidwell, Josh" wrote:
I have been unsucessfully trying to build an ISO image of the 5.0-CURRENT
branch for the past several weeks. Is anyone aware of a tool to pull the
latest tree and turn it into an ISO image?
http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/hackers.html#CUSTREL
If memory serves me right, Ben Smithurst wrote:
yeah, but it can be used as many things. If invoked as "rm" sysinstall
behaves just like the real rm, it happens to be one big binary.
The thing in /stand is a crunchgen(8) binary. sysinstall itself is
(chug, chug) 850K. After being stripped,
If memory serves me right, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
So, from a pure
ELF layout point of view, both shared objects and executables are the
same. But a shared library is not guaranteed to be executable. Allowing
shared objects to be executed is in violation with the specs:
This may be a really
If memory serves me right, David Lebel wrote:
I'm currently using the -STABLE branch of FreeBSD, and I'm wondering if there
is a page somewhere that lists the feature set planned for 5.0 when it is
released? How will it compare to the current 4.x branch ?
It's really hard to predict the
If memory serves me right, "Robert Small" wrote:
I'm running an adaptec controller (1542CF) with a Sony SDT-5000. I'm
running:
reeBSD (5.0-2511-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-2511-CURRENT #4: Thu Jul 6
20:31:41 CDT 2000)
When I issue the command "camcontrol eject sa0" I receive:
Error
If memory serves me right, Thomas Schuerger wrote:
Is there already a tool that checks the installed ports for available
updates in /usr/ports?
I've written such a tool, which seems to work fine already. Anyone
interested?
pkg_version(1)
Ah, haven't seen that before. The
If memory serves me right, Visigoth wrote:
It seems that there may be a small socket implementation issue
with freebsd 4-Stable. I have been in disscussion with a few people from
the isc bind 9 bug tracking department, and it seems that for the macro
CMSG_NXTHDR to function in freebsd
'net/pchar' port is now broken.
Yes, this problem is already found by Bruce A. Mah and some
mail is exchanged between related people.
I'm doing a pointrev to pchar to "fix" this problem...see below.
What must be done to solve this ?
Is it possible to '#include sys/param
If memory serves me right, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
Planning a router between FDDI and Fast Ethernet I'm wondering
if I'm on the safe side when using FreeBSD 4.0-current for this project
rather than being more conservative and use an older version of the OS.
You mean 4.0-stable, right? :-)
If memory serves me right, Yoshinobu Inoue wrote:
And now I think the problem is that entry name,
rtadvd_enable="NO"
is not intuitive for users.
So how about changing the name to something like,
ipv6_to_be_defaultrouter="NO"
and if it is set to YES, then rc.network6 invoke rtadvd
If memory serves me right, "Jose M. Alcaide" wrote:
Now that I have several machines running FreeBSD 4.0, I started to
play with IPv6. It's fun! I have plans to set up a v6-over-v4 tunnel
and connect to the 6Bone.
I read /usr/share/examples/IPv6/USAGE, /usr/share/doc/IPv6/IMPLEMENTATION
If memory serves me right, David Malone wrote:
On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 01:32:00PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
: + Openssh isn't 100% compatible with ssh, so some care needs to
: + be taken in its operation.
:
: This sounds bad. Are you referring to the -o syntax
If memory serves me right, Yoshinobu Inoue wrote:
I ran across a few problems after I remade world. The new scoped
address syntax breaks /etc/rc.network6. In particular, some lines that
look like:
Sorry not to announce it yet, but scoped addr format will
still change, like below.
The only changes I have for you are small typos...
/etc/rc.conf:
"assigne router prefix" should be:
"assign router prefix"
/etc/rc.network6:
"if you instead want to route such packets to a "default"
interface": Looks to me like this comment is not applicable
If memory serves me right, Ollivier Robert wrote:
Please use consistent names like "mroute6d_flags" and "mroute6d_program".
Thanks...these changes will be reflected in the next version I post.
For your information, I didn't use different naming conventions just for
the hell of it...I just
If memory serves me right, Kurt Bauer wrote:
could you please tell me how to configure a IPv6 only Interface. I want
the Interface to fetch its prefix from a Router. But the Interface only
gets a Link-Local address when I make a 'ifconfig vx0 up'.
I worked fine with 3.3 and KAME, but as is
If memory serves me right, Yoshinobu Inoue wrote:
The two tweaks I remember off-hand was that the paths to commands are
(of course) different under a 4.0-CURRENT environment and that ndp in
-CURRENT works a little different than in the KAME snapshots I was
using earlier.
What point
If memory serves me right, Yoshinobu Inoue wrote:
In KAME environment, IPv6 related configurations are done at
last of rc.conf. So it is at almost end of configuration.
It turns out this won't work real well, because if I do this, then
inetd gets started before we start up the IPv6
If memory serves me right, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 10:53:49AM -0500, Jim Bloom wrote:
Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 02:51:11PM -0500, Jim Bloom wrote:
I did the following and it worked for me:
cd /usr/src
make buildworld
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