Re: emu10k1 problems solved

2000-08-09 Thread Mike Muir
Alexander Sanda wrote: At 09:15 07.08.2000 +0200, Benedikt Schmidt wrote: Just wanted to say that with the recent changes in the emu10k1 driver all my problems with it have disappeared. There are no more "dodgy irq" messages and the sound quality has improved too (no more crackling).

Re: hotmail now running win2000

2000-08-09 Thread Mark Tinguely
On 09-Aug-00 The Hermit Hacker wrote: use something like netsaint to monitor those machines? and the APC master switch is web administered, so it would be too easy to build a quick perl script to trigger a power outlet correspondign to the partiular server that was n olonger

Re: hotmail now running win2000

2000-08-09 Thread Mike Johnson
I wonder what the back servers that handle the mail are running though... I wonder if they are gonna be changed to windows 2000 .. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

RE: hotmail now running win2000

2000-08-09 Thread Craig Hughes
Or you could use something like Network Engines servers and AdminEngine that have built in out-of-band management...even if the main OS loses its lunch, you can still reach the machine (including power cycling, temp. detection, etc.). Craig (Disclaimer: I work for them!) -Original

Re: Request for review/comments - new option for uname(1)

2000-08-09 Thread Chris Costello
On Wednesday, August 09, 2000, Mark Ovens wrote: The only thing I couldn't work out is why sysctl() adds 5 spaces after the date sub-string, so I've haven't stripped them out (hence the indented third line). sysctl() does not do that, that's what the data in the kernel is. Look at

Upgrading 2.2.8 - current

2000-08-09 Thread Warner Losh
OK. I have a laptop that's running 2.2.8 right now. I had planned on upgrading it to 3.5 via a source build and then again to -current from there. Before I did that, since this is a 486 DX4 100 pc98 machine, I thought I'd ask if the 2.2.8 - current path ever was fixed. Also, if someone

ESS 1868 (isa) - no more crackling!

2000-08-09 Thread Donn Miller
Thanks for finally solving the PCM interrupts problem. Before, my sound card (ESS 1868 isa) was having problems with crackling noises while playing MP3's. Thanks for solving this. BTW, anyone else have this sound card? Not the greatest, but it's something I have to live with for the time

Re: hotmail now running win2000

2000-08-09 Thread Irwan Hadi
At 10:01 AM 8/9/00 -0400, Mike Johnson wrote: I wonder what the back servers that handle the mail are running though... I wonder if they are gonna be changed to windows 2000 .. Seems Microsoft SMTPSVC for the mail. You can try sending an email to your account from a hotmail account to prove ;)

Re: Request for review/comments - new option for uname(1)

2000-08-09 Thread Will Andrews
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 12:59:29AM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: Is there any reason why this is unacceptable and could not be committed? Because it can be done with an awk/sed script? -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS/E/S @d- s+:+ a--- C++ UB$ P+ L- E--- W+ N-- !o ?K

Re: crypt(3) problems

2000-08-09 Thread Pete Carah
We should switch to using just libdescrypt and being allowed to switch crypt formats easily between md5 and des. My proposed solution using login.conf is at http://people.FreeBSD.org/~green/crypt_switching.patch, and it's going to be put into production usage relatively soon (that is,

membership

2000-08-09 Thread xavian anderson macpherson
i am not versed on the mechanics of freebsd; in fact, i barely understand the mechanics of the suse linux 6.4 package that i sm currently using. i became aware of the bsd package after seeing one for sale (freebsd 'powerpak') in a computer. i read on the box that bsd will run linux app's, so i

Re: ESS 1868 (isa) - no more crackling!

2000-08-09 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 01:08:49PM -0400, Donn Miller wrote: Thanks for finally solving the PCM interrupts problem. Before, my sound card (ESS 1868 isa) was having problems with crackling noises while playing MP3's. Thanks for solving this. BTW, anyone else have this sound card? Not the

Re: ESS 1868 (isa) - no more crackling!

2000-08-09 Thread Donn Miller
Wilko Bulte wrote: On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 01:08:49PM -0400, Donn Miller wrote: Thanks for finally solving the PCM interrupts problem. Sounds promising.. Will it also solve the identical problem the ESS1371 PCI has? I just did a re-cvsup this morning, and this is the first time in a long

Re: crypt(3) problems

2000-08-09 Thread Brian Fundakowski Feldman
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Pete Carah wrote: We should switch to using just libdescrypt and being allowed to switch crypt formats easily between md5 and des. My proposed solution using login.conf is at http://people.FreeBSD.org/~green/crypt_switching.patch, and it's going to be put into

Re: Upgrading 2.2.8 - current

2000-08-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Warner Losh wrote: OK. I have a laptop that's running 2.2.8 right now. I had planned on upgrading it to 3.5 via a source build and then again to -current from there. Before I did that, since this is a 486 DX4 100 pc98 machine, I thought I'd ask if the 2.2.8 -

Re: membership

2000-08-09 Thread Michael Lucas
Xavian, You'd have better luck talking to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with any specific problems you have. This list is for nitty-gritty discussion of some of FreeBSD's guts. While the folks here are friendly enough, they aren't really interested in answering basic questions and helping new users. You

Re: Upgrading 2.2.8 - current

2000-08-09 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kris Kennaway writes: : On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Warner Losh wrote: : : OK. I have a laptop that's running 2.2.8 right now. I had planned on : upgrading it to 3.5 via a source build and then again to -current from : there. Before I did that, since this is a 486

Re: membership

2000-08-09 Thread thomas
On 9 Aug, xavian anderson macpherson wrote: i am not versed on the mechanics of freebsd; in fact, i barely understand the mechanics of the suse linux 6.4 package that i sm currently using. i became aware of the bsd package after seeing one for sale (freebsd 'powerpak') in a computer. i read

Re: Request for review/comments - new option for uname(1)

2000-08-09 Thread Mark Ovens
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 02:33:44PM -0400, Will Andrews wrote: On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 12:59:29AM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: Is there any reason why this is unacceptable and could not be committed? Because it can be done with an awk/sed script? I'll forget about it then. I only did it

USER PPP

2000-08-09 Thread justin
Hey fellas... Allright, here is the situation. I just had a second phone line installed in my house, a POTS (plain old telephone service) line. I have plugged it directly into my FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE workstation/server. I allready have PPP setup and when I execute it, it runs fine. Now

Re: USER PPP

2000-08-09 Thread Mark Ovens
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 07:17:37PM -0500, justin wrote: Hey fellas... Allright, here is the situation. I just had a second phone line installed in my house, a POTS (plain old telephone service) line. I have plugged it directly into my FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE workstation/server. I allready

Re: USER PPP

2000-08-09 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
[Wrap text at 72 columns.] On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, justin wrote: What I would like to do right now, however, is guarantee that anytime, anyday, barring a problem with my ISP, that my box is connected to the internet. I have it currently setup to dial the internet when it boots and that seems,

Slow ssh throughput with -current

2000-08-09 Thread Peter Jeremy
I just noticed a really peculiar network slowdown with -current from about a week ago. The machine has two NICs - an old 16-bit SMC card (ed0) running 10baseT and a PCI SMC card (tx0) running 100baseTX full duplex. When I scp (either ssh-1.2.27 or OpenSSH) to a remote machine via ed0, I get a

ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-09 Thread Mitsuru IWASAKI
Hi, here is the latest (and maybe final?) report on our ACPI project's progress. We are ready now to merge our work on ACPI into main source tree! Our prototype development is going to finish. AML interpreter development is almost completed, region access facility (SystemMemory, SystemIO and

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-09 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:30 AM +0900 8/10/00, Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote: Hi, here is the latest (and maybe final?) report on our ACPI project's progress. We are ready now to merge our work on ACPI into main source tree! [...skipping...] Folks, there are a lot of exciting and cool things, like Processor and Device

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-09 Thread Michael Harnois
I'm not quite sure what it does, but it seems to work fine here on my ASUS CUSL2, at least the shutdown part. -- Michael D. Harnois, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Washburn, IA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] When the stomach is satisfied, and lust is spent, man spares

Re: ACPI project progress report (final?)

2000-08-09 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mitsuru IWASAKI writes: : Hi, here is the latest (and maybe final?) report on our ACPI project's : progress. : : We are ready now to merge our work on ACPI into main source tree! Bravo! Wonderful work! Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: hotmail now running win2000

2000-08-09 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
Erm, can I ask what this thread POSSIBLY has to do with freebsd-current? Do people even care about posting on-topic things to the correct mailing lists anymore? At best, this is and always was freebsd-chat material. Thank you. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with