Re: 4.0 code freeze scheduled for Jan 15th

2000-01-06 Thread Wes Peters
wrong, just different. Release 4.0 won't be a beta, it will just be a .0 release. Thank everyone that unlike most web browsers, we at least do >.0 releases. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters

Re: buildworld fails on Alpha

2000-01-14 Thread Wes Peters
me? I thought we agreed we weren't going to start that back up until *after* 4.0 RELEASE? -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

Re: Why not a default number of pings?

2000-01-17 Thread Wes Peters
t a MAX_PING=3600 in make.conf or so? > > I've supplied patches earlier, but they've been rejected. Maybe a PING_OPTS environment variable would be more acceptable. You could set yours to "-c 4" system wide, and this might be more palatable to

Re: Mandating USA_RESIDENT

2000-01-18 Thread Wes Peters
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Re: Mandating USA_RESIDENT

2000-01-18 Thread Wes Peters
; > RESIDENT= > > CITIZEN= > > What about us dual citizens? :-) CITIZEN=HL # gone to HelL in the handbasket of my choice... -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters So

Re: Problems with PCMCIA Cards

2000-01-19 Thread Wes Peters
cram a list of all known PCcard and USB devices into your kernel? Ugh. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://s

Re: Problems with PCMCIA Cards

2000-01-19 Thread Wes Peters
Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wes Peters writes: > : Do you really want to cram a list of all known PCcard and USB devices > : into your kernel? Ugh. > > Do you really want to cram a list of all known pci cards into the > kernel? Same thing

Re: Problems with PCMCIA Cards

2000-01-20 Thread Wes Peters
Bill Fumerola wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 03:50:49PM -0700, Wes Peters wrote: > > > Mmm... Good point. This means updating code and compiling a new kernel > > every time Joe's hardware company sticks their own name on a generic OEM > > PCI or PCCard, d

Re: Please help spread the CVSup mirror load more evenly

2000-01-21 Thread Wes Peters
xtra credit, reverse entropy as well. Seriously, attempting to connect to a list of servers using record route and minimizing the latency and/or hop count would be a great little feature to add. It would be a great feature to package into a library. -- "Where am I, and what am I do

Re: Please help spread the CVSup mirror load more evenly

2000-01-21 Thread Wes Peters
hoose a "best" one. Then an intelligent human being could use this information to occasionally change which cvsup server they use. Such a tool wouldn't be specific to CVSup, of course, and probably already exists in benchmarks. Suggestions? -- "Where am I, and what a

Re: Please help spread the CVSup mirror load more evenly

2000-01-21 Thread Wes Peters
ck. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: PAIN

2000-02-02 Thread Wes Peters
box, all 386/25s, in the test lab at Unisys. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscri

Re: Crypto progress! (And a Biiiig TODO list)

2000-02-18 Thread Wes Peters
ain Socket, so finding the > Mark> perp is easy. > > Not if the daemon has shut itself off due to load (#1 or #2 above) and you > aren't currently logged in to the box. Sure there is, it's called logging. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this ha

Re: Crypto progress! (And a Biiiig TODO list)

2000-02-18 Thread Wes Peters
Jon Hamilton wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Wes Peters wrote: > } Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > } > > } > >>>>> "Mark" == Mark Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > } > > } > Mark> o A username may only be

Re: Suggestions for Gigabit cards for -CURRENT

2000-02-02 Thread Wes Peters
ut 4 months ago, quite a reasonable price. You might want to look around and see if anyone has Solaris drivers for the Tigon-2, if you're using PCI Sun machines. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters

Re: ps on 4.0-current

1999-11-24 Thread Wes Peters
ers, etc are good candidates to be > locked down. Firewall, web, dns, news, etc. servers are good candidates to be open because there should not be any "normal" user accounts on them, only administration accounts. And darned few of those. I think this is what Peter was gettin

Re: Breaking "build world" costs $5? (was: Can we please have a current that compiles?)

2000-05-16 Thread Wes Peters
bash. :-) > > > > I'd go along with that. What do the other committers think? > > I think it's a genuinely stupid idea. > > - Jordan I nominate HIM to be the keeper of the funds. ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?&qu

Re: One more question (different now)

2000-05-21 Thread Wes Peters
ding to http://webstore.ansi.org/default.asp which is the page you end up at once you create a profile and login. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Anyone else seeing jumpy mice?

2000-05-21 Thread Wes Peters
tkbdc0 psm0: model GlidePoint, device ID 0 -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To U

Re: Anyone else seeing jumpy mice?

2000-05-21 Thread Wes Peters
compile and boot fine. I'll let you know in a day or two if this stops the crazy mouse syndrome. For what it's worth, I've seen this both before and after a suspend/resume. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters

Re: Anyone else seeing jumpy mice?

2000-05-26 Thread Wes Peters
that's two so far. Is there any further corroboration? Yes, I updated from 3.3 to 4.0-CURRENT about 5 days after the release, and it started happening for me right then. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters

Re: -e option to umount?

2000-06-22 Thread Wes Peters
Greg Lehey wrote: > > What do people think about adding a -e option to umount(8) to eject a > removable medium where possible? Yes! -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters

Re: IDE RAID (HPT-370/Abit KT7-RAID) install questions..

2000-08-27 Thread Wes Peters
t; > This is not an "IDE RAID" controller. It's an IDE controller with some > lame "RAID" software in the BIOS. We don't support this. Consider using vinum as an alternative. It is supported. ;^) -- "Where am

Re: find / -fstype local traverses non-local filesystems

2001-02-24 Thread Wes Peters
havior. If > you want `find' to not traverse a directory, use the `-prune' primary. Or -x to keep it on a single device/filesystem. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters

Re: Labeling Vinum partitions in the sysinstall(8) [patch]

2001-03-03 Thread Wes Peters
our nice GUI-ish vinum configurator in Tcl/Tk, Python, Ruby, Perl, Java, or whatever. ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: incorrect subclass?

2001-04-12 Thread Wes Peters
f known type > > > when you implemted it, remind me to get a stack of blank punhcards to > create a boot stack for /boot/loader and /kernel ;-) No, no, no, that's a VAXism, so you will want to load your kernel, or perhaps even microcode, from a DECtape. -- "Wh

Re: libss termination

2001-08-21 Thread Wes Peters
that run config scripts and just "magically" > find all sorts of libraries you never knew you had. It should be pretty straightforward on the ports-building system; remove libss and run the full-up ports build. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?

Re: Problems with sym device driver?

2000-09-01 Thread Wes Peters
tion problem. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Restricting ftpd commands (fwd)

2000-09-01 Thread Wes Peters
more current stuff. Replies directed to -chat. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Uns

Re: AFS.

2000-09-04 Thread Wes Peters
d redirect license talk) To Brett Glass? ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ T

Re: the ifp to a removed pcmcia ethernet card is left in struct ip_moptions and struct ifmultiaddr

2000-09-04 Thread Wes Peters
up will do that. ifconfig the interface `down' and then `delete' before ejecting it. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: the ifp to a removed pcmcia ethernet card is left in struct ip_moptions and struct ifmultiaddr

2000-09-05 Thread Wes Peters
Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wes Peters writes: > : Ejecting an interface configured up will do that. ifconfig the interface > : `down' and then `delete' before ejecting it. > > At best this is an unsatisfactory workaround. if_detach

Re: the ifp to a removed pcmcia ethernet card is left in struct ip_moptions and struct ifmultiaddr

2000-09-09 Thread Wes Peters
counting or something like that. The full solution would be to implement ifs a full objects, and to always check the state of the interface before trying to exercise an associated function. It's an ugly problem with no real simple solutions (in C)

Re: the ifp to a removed pcmcia ethernet card is left in struct ip_moptions and struct ifmultiaddr

2000-09-09 Thread Wes Peters
Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wes Peters writes: > : state the code is in now, and if someone wants it to be better, we await > : their patches. As always. ;^) > > Tanimura-san did contribute patches. This problem isn't a race at the &g

Re: No block devices (was: VMWare on -current, how fast should I expect it to be?)

2000-09-14 Thread Wes Peters
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Re: No block devices (was: VMWare on -current, how fast should I expect it to be?)

2000-09-14 Thread Wes Peters
formance issues are well known, and this > isn't one of them. Thank you for clearing that up. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SMPNG kernel on UP

2000-09-17 Thread Wes Peters
. The build on one system, install > on another problem. It would be better than the current situtation. Add ${DESTDIR} to PASSWD and GROUP? That will help. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: cvs servers load

2000-10-07 Thread Wes Peters
earth markers file coming. ftp servers, cvsup servers, www servers, etc? -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softwe

Re: POSTFIX-- Wietse: tweak and go! --pkg & port: both duds

2000-10-12 Thread Wes Peters
> "everything is a package" approach, which everyone agrees is the right answer, > but no one has turned out code to do yet. Yes! Yes! Yes! -- Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket? Wes Peters [EMAIL

Re: Our kernel just got too big again. :)

2000-10-16 Thread Wes Peters
d' \ > + -e '/vpo/d' \ > + -e '/ugen/d' \ > + -e '/uhid/d' \ If you remove uhid, will you prohibit installing on an USB-only system? -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters

Re: Intel Etherexpress support?

2000-10-31 Thread Wes Peters
didn't follow this > stuff too closely (my EEPro100 always worked when not sitting in > an Asus SP3 board which has problems of its own regarding PCI) They're discussing the ISA card, which has very little to do with your PCI bus. --

Re: Cardbus fixes

2000-11-19 Thread Wes Peters
ual sharing arrangement within for-profit companies, and only FreeBSD "associates" have access to freefall. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-04 Thread Wes Peters
; mode, but does for adhoc. > > > Thanks to all who replied. I wasn't sure it was still the same as > the WaveLAN product. Dell is selling a Lucent-OEMed card for $139. I don't know if it is a Silver or Gold, though. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-05 Thread Wes Peters
Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wes Peters writes: > : Dell is selling a Lucent-OEMed card for $139. I don't know if it is a > : Silver or Gold, though. > > http://www.comready.com/dlindwwirlan.html > > is selling what appears to be a

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-06 Thread Wes Peters
looks interesting. Linksys has a new one, WAP-11, that has all of the above and dual antennas (should be much better for signal diversity) for about $240, but nobody really has it in stock yet. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-08 Thread Wes Peters
interoperability should be pretty good. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscr

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-09 Thread Wes Peters
Christopher Masto wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 11:23:00PM -0700, Wes Peters wrote: > > > I am told that the Apple "AirPort Base Station", which is $399, works > > > well and can be configured with the Java-based thing in the ports > > > col

Re: Confusing error messages from shell image activation

2000-12-10 Thread Wes Peters
s long as you want, but the fact is that you > won't get this changed. I worked on smail as early as 1985; it installed in /usr/local way back then. I think the "/usr/local is for local extensions" is a SysV mindset. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this h

Re: /usr/local abuse

2000-12-10 Thread Wes Peters
on {Free,Open}BSD. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAI

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-10 Thread Wes Peters
ronet and Lucent WaveLAN/ Orinoco: an(4) and wi(4). Many of the cards on the market are Lucent OEMs, but it's still a crapshoot without direct knowlege. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-10 Thread Wes Peters
should work peachy. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-11 Thread Wes Peters
Nick Sayer wrote: > > Wes Peters wrote: > > > > Andre Oppermann wrote: > > > > > > Is there any supporting Access Point functionality, eg. using the > > > freebsd server as AP? > > > > There's no special support for it, but it'

Re: A couple of Junior Hacker tasks...

2000-12-28 Thread Wes Peters
on an expert to tell you they are so. ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: IGMP queries

2001-01-01 Thread Wes Peters
We tune our default firewall configuration by practicing on our real, live internet connection at work, just to make sure we're not cutting off our customers heads. It can be quite irritating at times, but fits with the "eat your own dog food"

Re: patch for test: /etc/shells -> /usr/local/etc/shells

2001-01-27 Thread Wes Peters
a standard config file in etc. The former is a bad idea, the latter necessary. The other solution would be to allow a PATH of shells files, but that seems rather messy for something this simple. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this

Re: OpenSSL ASM patch

2001-02-16 Thread Wes Peters
l on a Geode 266 with no keyboard to bang on. ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://softweyr.com/ T

Re: Preferred Gigabit interfaces for -CURRENT

2003-02-07 Thread Wes Peters
ny mention of Tigon III. The follow-on to the Tigon II is the Broadcom BCM570x supported by the bge(4) driver in FreeBSD. This is not what you want. They're certainly cheap to test with, though; the Netgear GA302T sells for under $40 at a few online retailers. --

Re: Preferred Gigabit interfaces for -CURRENT

2003-02-08 Thread Wes Peters
On Saturday 08 February 2003 17:22, Terry Lambert wrote: > Wes Peters wrote: > > On Friday 07 February 2003 01:25, David Gilbert wrote: > > > I believe that someone here recomended Tigon III based cards ... but I > > > was recently looking through 5.0-RELEASE&#x

Re: printf....!

2003-02-09 Thread Wes Peters
hat implements the write(2) kernel function. Then next function will be in kernel space, and will be the handler for SYS_write, the 'write' function in sys/kern/sys_generic.c. By "handles interrupts" I assume you meant the syscall interface, right? --

Re: i865 Video Memory

2003-10-09 Thread Wes Peters
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newfs by fstab directory name?

2003-10-27 Thread Wes Peters
, and what am I doing in this handbasket? Wes Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: newfs.c === RCS file: /big/ncvs/src/sbin/newfs/newfs.c,v retrieving revision 1.73 diff -u -r1.73 newfs.c --- newfs.

Re: newfs by fstab directory name?

2003-10-27 Thread Wes Peters
On Monday 27 October 2003 01:37 pm, Lukas Ertl wrote: > On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Wes Peters wrote: > > At work we do a lot of dynamic filesystem creation, so we added the > > ability to specify the 'special file' argument to newfs via the fstab > > mount point directory.

Re: UFS file system problem in either stable or current

2003-10-28 Thread Wes Peters
efscked whenever > you switched between operating systems but not after a normal reboot. If somebody does so, please don't use the fs_state field; I have a local patch that uses that for a different (incompatible) purpose that I'd like to commit soon. -- Where am I, and wh

Re: newfs by fstab directory name?

2003-10-28 Thread Wes Peters
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 12:05, David O'Brien wrote: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 01:26:23PM -0800, Wes Peters wrote: > > At work we do a lot of dynamic filesystem creation, so we added the > > ability to specify the 'special file' argument to newfs via the > >

Re: file disappeared?

1999-04-26 Thread Wes Peters
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