NFS Locking Problems (Was: Re: I'm impressed, but ...)

2002-12-08 Thread Chris BeHanna
On Saturday 07 December 2002 05:40 pm, Philip Paeps wrote: On 2002-12-07 23:10:18 (+0100), Cliff Sarginson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 08:41:35PM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: On 2002-11-25 01:49:34 (+0100), Philip Paeps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps someone can make

Re: NFS Locking Problems (Was: Re: I'm impressed, but ...)

2002-12-08 Thread bsder
On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Chris BeHanna wrote: Locking is always a problem over NFS :-/ It's one of the reasons I'm using maildirs instead of normal happy mboxes. NFS locking is a problem on 4.X. NFS locks work on -current and have for about a year. FreeBSD -current NFS locks work with both

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-12-07 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-25 01:49:34 (+0100), Philip Paeps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. This one's the most irritating. I use Mutt as my mailclient using Maildirs for storage. It occasionally happens that Mutt just 'hangs' reading a directory, and there's no way for me to kill it. Ps axl shows it as being

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-12-07 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 08:41:35PM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: On 2002-11-25 01:49:34 (+0100), Philip Paeps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps someone can make sense of this? I'm happy I can read my mail now, without having to kick the power button every so often, but I'd prefer to store my

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-12-07 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-12-07 23:10:18 (+0100), Cliff Sarginson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 08:41:35PM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: On 2002-11-25 01:49:34 (+0100), Philip Paeps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps someone can make sense of this? I'm happy I can read my mail now, without

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-27 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-26 12:37:25 (+0100), Robert Drehmel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:04:23PM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: Before it is a few megs of the same. Basically Mutt reading my mailbox. Anything else I can do to help? You could give the attached patch a try. I'm

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-27 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-25 20:11:01 (-0500), Jeff Roberson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Philip Paeps wrote: I was also starting to think in the NFS direction. It's one of the reasons I use Maildirs. My setup is a bit convoluted too. This machine (the one now running -current and

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-26 Thread Robert Drehmel
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:04:23PM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: Before it is a few megs of the same. Basically Mutt reading my mailbox. Anything else I can do to help? You could give the attached patch a try. Were you by any chance using truss(1) just before mutt started to hang? ciao, -robert

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-26 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-26 12:37:25 (+0100), Robert Drehmel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:04:23PM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: Before it is a few megs of the same. Basically Mutt reading my mailbox. Anything else I can do to help? You could give the attached patch a try. Okay.

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Robert Drehmel
Hello Philip, On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:49:34AM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: [reformatted] 2. This one's the most irritating. I use Mutt as my mailclient using Maildirs for storage. It occasionally happens that Mutt just 'hangs' reading a directory, and there's no way for me to kill

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-25 11:45:36 (+0100), Robert Drehmel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:49:34AM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: [reformatted] 2. This one's the most irritating. I use Mutt as my mailclient using Maildirs for storage. It occasionally happens that Mutt just 'hangs'

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread ianf
Philip Paeps wrote: Hi guys - I accidently upgraded my workstation to -CURRENT over the weekend (forgot a tag=RELENG_4 in my supfile and let it cook). It being a workstation and containing no critical data, I decided to just stick with it and give it a go . The machine's been running

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-25 13:09:56 (+0100), Philip Paeps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2002-11-25 11:45:36 (+0100), Robert Drehmel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:49:34AM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: [reformatted] 2. This one's the most irritating. I use Mutt as my mailclient using

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-25 17:23:50 (+0200), [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Philip Paeps wrote: 1. When I boot my machine, it gives me the following messages: | [...] | vga0: Generic ISA VGA at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa-0xb on isa0 | unknown: PNP0303 can't assign

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Hiten Pandya
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:49:34AM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote the words in effect of: | [...] | vga0: Generic ISA VGA at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa-0xb on isa0 | unknown: PNP0303 can't assign resources (port) | unknown: PNP0f13 can't assign resources (irq) | unknown: PNP0c02

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-25 14:41:22 (-0500), Hiten Pandya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:49:34AM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote the words in effect of: | unknown: PNP0401 can't assign resources (port) | unknown: PNP0501 can't assign resources (port) Can you try changing the hardware

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-25 14:41:22 (-0500), Hiten Pandya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:49:34AM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote the words in effect of: As I said, I'm happy to help analyse and debug these issues, but I don't know where to look :-) Can you try using `ktrace`, like

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Terry Lambert
Philip Paeps wrote: On 2002-11-25 14:41:22 (-0500), Hiten Pandya wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:49:34AM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: | unknown: PNP0401 can't assign resources (port) | unknown: PNP0501 can't assign resources (port) Can you try changing the hardware tunable,

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Well, since no one seem to have mentioned... There is a note on the TODO list that there are race conditions with truss. Perhaps mutt is freezing because you are using truss elsewhere? Philip Paeps wrote: On 2002-11-25 13:09:56 (+0100), Philip Paeps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2002-11-25

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Nate Lawson
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Philip Paeps wrote: On 2002-11-25 14:41:22 (-0500), Hiten Pandya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:49:34AM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote the words in effect of: | unknown: PNP0401 can't assign resources (port) | unknown: PNP0501 can't assign

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-25 14:32:27 (-0800), Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Philip Paeps wrote: On 2002-11-25 14:41:22 (-0500), Hiten Pandya wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:49:34AM +0100, Philip Paeps wrote: | unknown: PNP0401 can't assign resources (port) | unknown: PNP0501 can't

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Terry Lambert
Philip Paeps wrote: The maildirs issue, I won't comment on, at this time. I hope I can provide enough information for someone to solve it though :-) It would be nice to be able to read my mail 'reliably' :-) The problem is not the amount, but the type of information. You need to

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2002-11-25 16:00:52 (-0800), Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Philip Paeps wrote: The maildirs issue, I won't comment on, at this time. I hope I can provide enough information for someone to solve it though :-) It would be nice to be able to read my mail 'reliably' :-) The

Re: I'm impressed, but ...

2002-11-25 Thread Jeff Roberson
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Philip Paeps wrote: I was also starting to think in the NFS direction. It's one of the reasons I use Maildirs. My setup is a bit convoluted too. This machine (the one now running -current and hanging) plays NFS server. The mailserver mounts the maildir and writes