Re: panic: zone: entry not free

:Jos Backus wrote: :> :> > That is, INVARIANTS in kernel incompatible with dynamic loading. :> :> Somehow this strikes me as a Bad Thing... : :Invariants is not for the production minded. It is for those who :work with things likely to get broken. Say, for instance, -current. ::-) : :-- :Daniel

RE: Staroffice 5.01?

On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 24-Feb-99 Alok K. Dhir wrote: > > Has anyone gotten SO501 to run on -current? > I have and its quite good, but it hangs occasionally.. > The actual 'officey' stuff is quite good tho (ie WP, spreadsheet etc..) > > What problems are you having?

RE: Staroffice 5.01?

On 25-Feb-99 Doug Rabson wrote: > Hangs sometimes for me too. It also has problems printing which is > strange. From looking at the output, a stray character creeps into the > postscript near the beginning. If I fix that by hand the postscript will > print. Weird stuff.. I haven't used it mu

Re: Promise IDE board docs

It seems Mike Tancsa wrote: > On 24 Feb 1999 18:39:36 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.current you wrote: > > > >Hmm, which suggests that I need to leave the "do it by hand" code in > >there and recommend removing the BIOS :( > > Are there any plans to support the Promise Fast Trak IDE RAID controll

Re: please don't check mail for root logins

Good idea, thanks, and I now realize that it won't work, and neither will changing /bin/login -- because sshd does not seem to honor either one. I will have to try re-installing sshd with the --with-login flag. When I last tried that flag, the use of a .hushlogin file caused failed logins for som

Re: Missing files/directories

On Wed, 24 Feb 1999 23:55:11 EST, Tom Torrance at home wrote: > I am still very suspicious of those dot files even if I am the > only one. Hi Tom, Since it does indeed look like you _are_ the only one, I'd suggest putting this discussion on hold until you can come back to the list with the onl

Re: Promise IDE board docs

At 04:49 AM 2/25/99 , Søren Schmidt wrote: >It seems Mike Tancsa wrote: >> On 24 Feb 1999 18:39:36 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.current you wrote: >> > >> >Hmm, which suggests that I need to leave the "do it by hand" code in >> >there and recommend removing the BIOS :( >> >> Are there any plans

Re: listproc problem?

>> Also, as a side note, how do I set up my box to use PostFix instead of >> sendmail? I heard that it was (or was considered) included in the >> 3.1-RELEASE, it just wasn't enabled by default. > >It was shouted down as unnecessary bloat in favour of a port. However, I >haven't seen this port sub

Re: Missing files/directories

[.] > PS: I'd also suggest that you use just _one_ FreeBSD mailing list when > you do follow up. Indeed - Tom's using RELENG_3, not -current ;^P -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org wit

Re: Missing files/directories

> Hi Brian, > > It was a good thought, but we can't put the blame on bad hardware. > > These tests were done on the RELENG_3 system cvsup'd > as of Feb 22 @ 20:00 EST. All tests were run internal to the > same machine. So that I don't remain the only guy in the world > to see these test results,

Re: please don't check mail for root logins

On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 04:15:30AM -0800, Rahul Dhesi wrote: > Good idea, thanks, and I now realize that it won't work, and neither > will changing /bin/login -- because sshd does not seem to honor either > one. You could try taking a look in sshd_config and setting UseLogin Yes. -- Jon Parise

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Re: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current kernel

On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 02:09:31PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: > > Wow. Thanks a million! I didn't even have to go so far, I just > > deleted wd2 and wd3 and acd0 now appears as if by magic. I can't > > tell you how extremely stupid I now feel... > > You shouldn't do. What you did shouldn't have any

Re: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current kernel

On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 04:20:20PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > doesn't see the slave, and control passes to the atapi probe which does > support cdrom drives. It works worst with a cdrom master and no slave. Sadly, that's exactly the out-of-the-box Dell configuration: 2 disks on the first IDE, ju

Re: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current kernel

On Thu, 25 Feb 1999 17:16:53 +0100, Pierre Beyssac wrote: > I tried to find out why it worked with a Linux kernel by comparing > our IDE code and theirs, but it was way beyond my comprehension. > I'm not trained for the black magic of IDE probing. I used this particular issue for the launch of

Re: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current kernel

On Thu, 25 Feb 1999 17:26:14 +0100, Pierre Beyssac wrote: > I'd have changed the hardware configuration to swap the second disk > with the CDROM, but I thought it would be much better if it could > be made to work, since it apparently can... Nope, it's almost certainly better to have your rando

RE: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current kernel

> -Original Message- > From: Sheldon Hearn [SMTP:sheld...@iafrica.com] > Sent: Thursday, February 25, 1999 5:40 PM > To: Pierre Beyssac > Cc: Greg Lehey; freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current > kernel > > > > On Thu, 25 Feb

Re: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current kernel

On Thu, 25 Feb 1999 18:07:39 +0100, Ladavac Marino wrote: > How about this "brilliant" idea: put a logic analyzer on the IDE > cable and measure the timings the prevailing OS family/BIOS uses? My understanding from previous conversations is that the situation you're often faced with is th

Re: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current kernel

On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 06:40:35PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > I'd have changed the hardware configuration to swap the second disk > > with the CDROM, but I thought it would be much better if it could > > be made to work, since it apparently can... > > Nope, it's almost certainly better to hav

Re: Promise IDE board docs

> >Well, sortof, the FastTrak is AFAIK the exact same HW as the Ultra33, just > >with a more "advanced" BIOS that does the RAID stuff. The current planned > >support is to use it just as a Ultra33 controller, and then use ccd to > >do the RAID magic under FreeBSD. > > Interesting. So the BIOS doe

Re: Staroffice 5.01?

According to Daniel O'Connor: > unzip -L the setup.zip file in the inst directory. > cd into the inst directory and run setup You don't even need this with 5.01. I installed it today on my 4.0-CURRENT machine and everything went fine. I'used the same method as described on . --

Re: please don't check mail for root logins

According to Rahul Dhesi: > Good idea, thanks, and I now realize that it won't work, and neither > will changing /bin/login -- because sshd does not seem to honor either > one. The sshd in ports should honor the login.conf stuff. One of the patches adds FreeBSD as a target with login_cap.h. Look

Re: Staroffice 5.01?

Thanks all - I finally got it to work. It still stops and asks me to "insert StarOffice 5.01, yes, no, cancel". Hitting cancel a few times allows the installation to continue. I had gotten this far before, but didn't try hitting cancel. Does anyone's installation allow them to use the web brow

Re: mount -o union broken recently?

In article , Tony Finch wrote: > I have been experimenting with union mounts today with a recent > -stable (cvsupped yesterday), and I haven't had much luck. > > Because cvsup likes to obliterate local changes, You might wish to CVSup the repository itself (not use checkout mode), and then appl

Re: mount -o union broken recently?

On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, John Polstra wrote: [...] > > Here, you did the union mount on top of an existing mount point (da1). > I don't know for sure, but I suspect that this is the only case in > which union mounts are designed to work. I was led to believe (last time I read the code) that any di

Re: panic: aha0 Invalid CCB or SG list

In message <36d4b092.8b076...@partitur.se> Palle Girgensohn writes: : I've seen three crashes in the last couple of weeks, with a server : box that's been running stable as a rock for two years, at least. It : has an adaptec 2940UW with six disks, and an adaptec 1542CP that's : connected to a seaga

Re: please don't check mail for root logins

UserLogin is just a flag that is needed to enable --with-login at runtime. It doesn't prevent failed logins when a .hushlogin file is present -- that's a bug in sshd that will need to be fixed first. Rahul > Date: Thu, 25 Feb 99 10:51:01 EST > From: jcp...@osfmail.isc.rit.edu > To:freebsd-c

Re: Staroffice 5.01?

According to Alok K. Dhir: > Thanks all - I finally got it to work. It still stops and asks me to > "insert StarOffice 5.01, yes, no, cancel". Hitting cancel a few times > allows the installation to continue. I haven't seen this. > Does anyone's installation allow them to use the web browsing

Re: panic: zone: entry not free

If you thought you could follow the code around a bit and work out why it's happening, that would be very helpful... > This occurs almost immediately after copying a file to an msdos fs. I can > provide more info if that is deemed useful. > > FreeBSD jos.mp-c.com 4.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT

Re: please don't check mail for root logins

:UserLogin is just a flag that is needed to enable --with-login at runtime. :It doesn't prevent failed logins when a .hushlogin file is present -- :that's a bug in sshd that will need to be fixed first. : :Rahul There is a 'CheckMail' option. You should be able to set it to NO.

Re: [...@off.to: freebsd low kernel expert...]

> > i'm looking for someone who can answer some questions about > interrupt processing code in freebsd 3.0... not the stuff > after the SMP processors get to C code, but the glue between > the hardware and the C code... Bruce Evans (b...@freebsd.org) and Steve Passe (f...@freebsd.org) are probab

Re: Staroffice 5.01?

On 25-Feb-99 Alok K. Dhir wrote: > Does anyone's installation allow them to use the web browsing or > email component? It hangs when I try to use IMAP.. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that ther

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Hi, I have some machines running 3.0-19981209-SNAP. I have seen some core dumps from pdksh (which I haven't figured out yet) that have some really strange uid values. -rw-r--r--1 4294967294 wheel 389120 Feb 14 23:54 pdksh.core.xclink Well, I must say I'm impressed that FreeBSD can su

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Re: Really! strange uid value

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Re: IDE CDROM not found with PIIX4 chipset, -current kernel

Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > 2) I found that stepping through the kernel caused exactly the same >problems I was having with accessing my one ATAPI drive that I >experience just running normally with my other drive. So it looks >like at least one problem regarding ATAPI has to do with timi