Re: Adding a new drive

On 0, Jon Molin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wrote FDISK partition information out successfully. > > After that i quit back to config menu, goes into label and there i just do an > 'auto' to see if it works, there i get the following when i write: > Unable to add /dev/ad3s1b as a swap device:

[PATCH] Automatic string allocation for scanf() family

Perhaps not in the true Unix spirit of fixed-size buffers, I've written a patch to add automatic storage allocation to the scanf() family of functions when dealing with strings. I later found out that GNU had a very similar interface in its glibc scanf() functions and made sure that behavior was

Re: Mounting partitions with RO flag

On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 09:13:15PM +0200, Attila Nagy wrote: > So I am wondering, why the unices block mounting an already mounted > partition read only again. Have you considered using ACLs perhaps? Sure it's not in -STABLE, but it's a thought.. - alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Mounting partitions with RO flag

Attila Nagy writes: > > > Would it be possible to solve this under FreeBSD? > > I am second for it. > I hope somebody will enlighten my dark mind, because I am really curious > about this :) > > > I am using some partition "magic" and know dark side of it. > What the problem is with it besides th

Re: Mounting partitions with RO flag

Hello, > > Would it be possible to solve this under FreeBSD? > I am second for it. I hope somebody will enlighten my dark mind, because I am really curious about this :) > I am using some partition "magic" and know dark side of it. What the problem is with it besides the ugly hacking and the sma

Re: Mounting partitions with RO flag

Attila Nagy writes: > I have a really stupid question, so please forgive me if the answer is > trivial for you... > > With the appearing of the jail() in 4.0 I think it would be very good to > have the functionality of mounting already mounted (RW) filesystems read > only to another directory. >

Mounting partitions with RO flag

Hello, I have a really stupid question, so please forgive me if the answer is trivial for you... With the appearing of the jail() in 4.0 I think it would be very good to have the functionality of mounting already mounted (RW) filesystems read only to another directory. For example there are sev

burncd code

I'm sure you've all heard about troubles with burncd and audio CDs. I'm one of the people having trouble. I can write data CDs just fine, but when I try to burn an audio disc, it fails, no matter what speed. It simply says "writing -1 of X bytes" and quits. If I try to fixate the disc in the s