Re: how to test out cron.c changes? (was: cvs commit: src/etc crontab)

2001-01-15 Thread opentrax
On 1 Jan, Doug Barton wrote: Gerhard Sittig wrote: [ ... reminder after two weeks of silence ... ] Two weeks of silence is generally enough to let you know that no one is interested in this modification. If someone was, they'd generally have said something by now.

Re: release with custom kernel

2001-01-15 Thread opentrax
On 4 Jan, Sven Huster wrote: hi there, after asking this in questions for a while, i want to give hackers a try. is there a possibility to make a release with a custom kernel? i know how to create a release but it contains always the GENERIC kernel. Have you tried reading the

Re: open PR WRT syslogd vs. serial consoles

2001-01-15 Thread opentrax
On 5 Jan, Brian Reichert wrote: I'm chasing down a syslogd problem on a 3.4-R box, only to discover that I'm being bit (still!) by a PR I submitted two years ago: http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=8865 I'm responsible for a wad of machines hanging off of a terminal server.

libc walkthrough?

2001-01-15 Thread Rasputin
Morning all, Ok, I know that The Bible for *BSDs is "TDaIotFOS", but STR from a glance at the 4.3 version that it is very kernel-oriented. I'd like to get started by porting a few userland apps (have my sights on cdparanoia for starters), so was wondering if anyone could recommend a good book

We are exporting quality Hanger for cloth, pants

2001-01-15 Thread Trend Hanger
Dear Sir or Madam, Happy New Year! Here we send all the best wish to you. Trend Hanger, as a professional hanger manufacturer in China specializes in producing and designing various kinds of non-slip coated and chrome-plated metal frame clothes hangers. The company has been in the business

Re: libc walkthrough?

2001-01-15 Thread David Malone
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:22:18AM +, Rasputin wrote: I'd like to get started by porting a few userland apps (have my sights on cdparanoia for starters), so was wondering if anyone could recommend a good book to introduce newbies to the BSD C library - I know the manpages are more up to

Re: libc walkthrough?

2001-01-15 Thread Arjan Knepper
David Malone wrote: On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:22:18AM +, Rasputin wrote: I'd like to get started by porting a few userland apps (have my sights on cdparanoia for starters), so was wondering if anyone could recommend a good book to introduce newbies to the BSD C library - I know

One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...

2001-01-15 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
There is one point where I have to conceed defeat to Linux. That fat little penguin is everywhere. The main reason we practically don't see beastie at all is that there is no artwork to get hold of anywhere... Please, somebody, anybody: Can we have some beastie artwork in usable sizes for

Re: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...

2001-01-15 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:40:38PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: There is one point where I have to conceed defeat to Linux. That fat little penguin is everywhere. The main reason we practically don't see beastie at all is that there is no artwork to get hold of anywhere... Please,

Re: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...

2001-01-15 Thread wkb
Hi Poul, Jordan/BSDi have been/are still in contact with folks here in the Netherlands who create beastie artwork (e.g. the 'newsreader beastie with milkshake', the 'forklift / release beastie' are all from their desk). I'm not sure what else is going on at this moment but I guess it is worth

Re: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...

2001-01-15 Thread Jamie Heckford
BSDi are/where doing some cool postcards. Really neat one of "When the Sun goes down" to :) Jamie On 2001.01.15 12:55:22 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Poul, Jordan/BSDi have been/are still in contact with folks here in the Netherlands who create beastie artwork (e.g. the 'newsreader

Re: FreeBSD boot manager, where is latest version?

2001-01-15 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Bob Willcox wrote: Well, ob-bs didn't work either. I went to the referenced site for XOSL and it certainly looked interesting...but was way more than I was looking for at this time (I was happy with the default FreeBSD installed boot manager before W98 trashed it and I certainly didn't

boot microsloth windoze 2000

2001-01-15 Thread Dmitry Dicky
Hi fellows, Having nothing to do I installed windoze and faced with a problem: I have freebsd on my hard drive 0 and windows 2000 on HD1. Both bootable. On boot from HD0 Boot Easy displays prompt FreeBSD F1 Disk1 F5 When I push F5 FreeBSD boots. BUt I thought that windoze should. If I

Re: boot microsloth windoze 2000

2001-01-15 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Dmitry Dicky wrote: Hi fellows, Having nothing to do I installed windoze and faced with a problem: I have freebsd on my hard drive 0 and windows 2000 on HD1. Both bootable. On boot from HD0 Boot Easy displays prompt FreeBSD F1 Disk1 F5 When I push F5 FreeBSD boots. BUt I thought

Re: FreeBSD boot manager, where is latest version?

2001-01-15 Thread Bob Willcox
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 07:53:42PM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: Bob Willcox wrote: Well, ob-bs didn't work either. I went to the referenced site for XOSL and it certainly looked interesting...but was way more than I was looking for at this time (I was happy with the default FreeBSD

Re: Need help for kernel crash dump analysis

2001-01-15 Thread Xavier Galleri
Hi everybody, My little problem does not seem to make anybody enthousiastic, at which point that I am wondering if there is any GDB user on kernel dump listening over there ... Maybe I am on the wrong mailing list ? Or should I look for further help somewhere else ? Or is it that my

Re: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...

2001-01-15 Thread Jordan Hubbard
That's a commercial design house, however, and we're no longer ordering artwork. - Jordan Hi Poul, Jordan/BSDi have been/are still in contact with folks here in the Netherlands who create beastie artwork (e.g. the 'newsreader beastie with milkshake', the 'forklift / release beastie' are

Re: Need help for kernel crash dump analysis

2001-01-15 Thread Xavier Galleri
Ok, let's start again (in plain text this time, thanx again, Daniel ;-) I use a private scheme to interact with the 'ipintr' isr. The two following routines are expected to be called either by our modified version of 'ip_input' at network SWI level or at user level. int my_global_ipl=0; void

Re: Need help for kernel crash dump analysis

2001-01-15 Thread Xavier Galleri
Thank you for your answer, We are actually working with FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE. The 'delta' you are refering to is actually a bit too large to be displayed simply in this mailing list. I am not sure to be able to produce the same problem with a small prototype because of the actual complexity of

RE: psmintr: out of sync

2001-01-15 Thread Koster, K.J.
There is a workaround, if not a fix, for this problem in -CURRENT. Apply the following patch to /sys/isa/psm.c and add flags 0x8000 to psm driver in your kernel config file as follows. I had this problem (without moused) and I used this hack before I switched to XFree86 4.x from 3.3.6.

Re: [Question] CVS and CVS@freebsd

2001-01-15 Thread opentrax
On 7 Jan, Alex Kapranoff wrote: On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 08:16:29PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Note: I've BCC'd to arch to get advanced implemention suggestions] Hey everyone OpenCountry.org has asked me to setup a CVS repository for them. Their business plan includes packageing,

number of processes forked since boot

2001-01-15 Thread Hajimu UMEMOTO
Hi, I wish to obtain number of processes forked since boot from userland. So, I made a patch to intend to commit. Any comment? Index: lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 diff -u lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3.orig lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 --- lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3.orig Fri Jan 12 02:39:22 2001 +++ lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3

Mounting a CDROM in freeBSD 4.2

2001-01-15 Thread gerald stoller
Please send the response directly back to me, in addition to sending it to hackers , as the volume of mail to hackers is so great that I could very easily miss the response if it were only sent there. I just installed freeBSD 4.2 and found that I couldn't mount a CDROM even

Re: Mounting a CDROM in freeBSD 4.2

2001-01-15 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems gerald stoller wrote: Please send the response directly back to me, in addition to sending it to hackers , as the volume of mail to hackers is so great that I could very easily miss the response if it were only sent there. I just installed freeBSD 4.2 and found

What to do if a box is just frozen

2001-01-15 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Hello, I've got a little application at work which can "just freeze" a 4.2-Release : the purpose of the application is just a packet blaster used for telecom equipement test (send as many UDP packets as ordered, on as many interfaces as there are on a machine). So, on my 4.2-R test box

Re: What to do if a box is just frozen

2001-01-15 Thread Janie Dykes
Thierry - I have a 4.1 Release box that seems to mimic your 'freezing' encounter. I seem to run into the same thing after having my box up for long periods of time and especially after using anything that requires bpf0. I've wondered if it was just an error in the kernel I compiled, or

Re: What to do if a box is just frozen

2001-01-15 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Eric Lee Green wrote: On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Thierry Herbelot wrote: I've got a little application at work which can "just freeze" a 4.2-Release : the purpose of the application is just a packet blaster Are you sure it's not a hardware problem? Have you tried it with different hardware?

Tircproxy 0.4.x and ipf after version 3.3.8

2001-01-15 Thread abtm
I am having problems getting tircproxy to work on FreeBSD 4.2 using IPF version 3.4.8. tircproxy compiles and starts up, but when a client tries to connect, I get "ioctl: Invalid argument" or "Invalid address" and the client ges an imediate connection reset by peer. I have searched through the

Re: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...

2001-01-15 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jordan/BSDi have been/are still in contact with folks here in the Netherlands who create beastie artwork (e.g. the 'newsreader beastie with milkshake', the 'forklift / release beastie' are all from their desk). They weren't very well received. The 3.1-RELEASE and

Re: Mounting a CDROM in freeBSD 4.2

2001-01-15 Thread gerald stoller
From: Soren Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (gerald stoller) CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Mounting a CDROM in freeBSD 4.2 Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 19:50:59 +0100 (CET) It seems gerald stoller wrote: Please send the response directly back to me, in addition to

Re: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...

2001-01-15 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:47:15PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jordan/BSDi have been/are still in contact with folks here in the Netherlands who create beastie artwork (e.g. the 'newsreader beastie with milkshake', the 'forklift / release beastie' are all

Re: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...

2001-01-15 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wilko Bulte writes: On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:47:15PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jordan/BSDi have been/are still in contact with folks here in the Netherlands who create beastie artwork (e.g. the 'newsreader beastie with

FreeBSD.ORG subscription lists

2001-01-15 Thread gerald stoller
Please send the response directly back to me, in addition to sending it to hackers , as the volume of mail to hackers is so great that I could very easily miss the response if it were only sent there. Once (when I had the time) I went to the FreeBSD.ORG website and found a

Daemon images (was: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...)

2001-01-15 Thread Greg Lehey
On Monday, 15 January 2001 at 13:40:38 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: There is one point where I have to conceed defeat to Linux. That fat little penguin is everywhere. The main reason we practically don't see beastie at all is that there is no artwork to get hold of anywhere... Please,

Daemon images (was: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...)

2001-01-15 Thread Greg Lehey
On Monday, 15 January 2001 at 8:41:51 -0800, Richard Hodges wrote: On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: There is one point where I have to conceed defeat to Linux. That fat little penguin is everywhere. The main reason we practically don't see beastie at all is that there is no

Re: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD...

2001-01-15 Thread John Baldwin
On 15-Jan-01 Wilko Bulte wrote: On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:47:15PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jordan/BSDi have been/are still in contact with folks here in the Netherlands who create beastie artwork (e.g. the 'newsreader beastie with milkshake', the

RE: Daemon images (was: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD

2001-01-15 Thread John Baldwin
On 15-Jan-01 Greg Lehey wrote: On Monday, 15 January 2001 at 13:40:38 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: There is one point where I have to conceed defeat to Linux. That fat little penguin is everywhere. The main reason we practically don't see beastie at all is that there is no artwork to

Re: Daemon images (was: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD

2001-01-15 Thread Greg Lehey
On Monday, 15 January 2001 at 16:00:55 -0800, John Baldwin wrote: On 15-Jan-01 Greg Lehey wrote: On Monday, 15 January 2001 at 13:40:38 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: There is one point where I have to conceed defeat to Linux. That fat little penguin is everywhere. The main reason we

ioctl question

2001-01-15 Thread Brooks Davis
I've got a probably stupid question about ioctls. I need to add a pair of them for network iterfaces and I've figured out how the _IO{R,W,RW} macros work, but I can't seem to figure out how you choose the unique number you pass to them. Is there a central table somewhere or do you actually have

Re: Daemon images (was: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD

2001-01-15 Thread John Baldwin
On 16-Jan-01 Greg Lehey wrote: On Monday, 15 January 2001 at 16:00:55 -0800, John Baldwin wrote: On 15-Jan-01 Greg Lehey wrote: On Monday, 15 January 2001 at 13:40:38 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: There is one point where I have to conceed defeat to Linux. That fat little penguin is

Re: Daemon images (was: One thing linux does better than FreeBSD

2001-01-15 Thread Tim McMillen
On Monday January 15, 2001 20:50, John Baldwin wrote: On 16-Jan-01 Greg Lehey wrote: On Monday, 15 January 2001 at 16:00:55 -0800, John Baldwin wrote: On 15-Jan-01 Greg Lehey wrote: On Monday, 15 January 2001 at 13:40:38 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: There is one point where I have to