Re: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Leo Bicknell wrote: Your NTP servers are better. I tested a III Plus, and without a 1 PPS source (which that model doesn't provide) it's accurate to about 100ms, give or take. Since real NTP servers are 1ms, they really aren't that good. It's not that the time

Re: lang/icc doesn't compile c++ sources

2002-03-31 Thread Alexander Leidinger
On 30 Mär, Terry Lambert wrote: /usr/include/stdlib.h, line 57: error: invalid combination of type specifiers typedef _BSD_WCHAR_T_ wchar_t; This seems to be a problem with the wchar_t being intrinsic, and defined anyway for the compiler. So we just have to #if !defined(__ICC)

Re: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread Paul Halliday
On Sun, 31 Mar 2002, Mike Silbersack wrote: On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Leo Bicknell wrote: Your NTP servers are better. I tested a III Plus, and without a 1 PPS source (which that model doesn't provide) it's accurate to about 100ms, give or take. Since real NTP servers are 1ms, they

Re: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 10:44:55AM -0600, Paul Halliday wrote: On Sun, 31 Mar 2002, Mike Silbersack wrote: On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Leo Bicknell wrote: Your NTP servers are better. I tested a III Plus, and without a 1 PPS source (which that model doesn't provide) it's accurate to

Linux OpenOffice

2002-03-31 Thread Steve Kargl
I know Martin Blapp is working on getting the native port of OpenOffice into the ports collections. Until he is finished, people can get a glimpse of OpenOffice by installing the Linux version. OpenOffice build 641d appears to work fairly well. It loaded some complicated Word, Excel, and

Re: lang/icc doesn't compile c++ sources

2002-03-31 Thread Alexander Leidinger
On 31 Mär, I wrote: /usr/include/stdlib.h, line 57: error: invalid combination of type specifiers typedef _BSD_WCHAR_T_ wchar_t; This seems to be a problem with the wchar_t being intrinsic, and defined anyway for the compiler. So we just have to #if !defined(__ICC) it? Hmm, I

Re: idprio

2002-03-31 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 09:21:57PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: Alfred Perlstein wrote: But if system calls aren't preempted under what circumstances can a process hold a vnode lock and then be usurped for processor? While sleeping for IO. Ideal systems release and reacquire locks

Re: incorrect information in ata(4)?

2002-03-31 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 03:01:04PM +1100, Andrew wrote: On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Eric Melville wrote: staralfur% sysctl kern.osrevision kern.osrevision = 199506 snip I couldn't tell you what it means, though. That both OSs are based on 4.4BSD-Lite2 I believe. Andrew Well

Re: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Halliday [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : I just connected my gps (garmin gps III plus) to my serial port : and realized that simply cat'ing cua0 displays date/time/position of the : unit. (neato). Anyway, how accurate would it be to use the time

Re: bsd.prog.mk doesn't link c++ programs correctly?

2002-03-31 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simon 'corecode' Schubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : hi hackers! : : i'm in progress in writing a c++ program utilizing bsd.prog.mk : : i wondered why my programs won't link correctly when i don't add a line : LDFLAGS=-lstdc++ : no i was trying out

Re: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leo Bicknell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : In a message written on Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 06:04:11PM -0600, Paul Halliday wrote: : I just connected my gps (garmin gps III plus) to my serial port : and realized that simply cat'ing cua0 displays

Re: lang/icc doesn't compile c++ sources

2002-03-31 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
On Sun, 31 Mar 2002 19:52:21 +0200 (CEST) Alexander Leidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31 Mär, I wrote: /usr/include/stdlib.h, line 57: error: invalid combination of type specifiers typedef _BSD_WCHAR_T_ wchar_t; This seems to be a problem with the wchar_t being

Re: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Halliday [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : This is the answer I was kinda hoping for. I think that accuracy : to ~100ms from a known source is a little more comforting than 1ms from a : server that I have no control over. I am not maintaining a space

RE: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread Sean Mathias
Why wouldn't time from a local GPS receiver constitute good time? Provided the receiver is configured properly and acquires reference satellites fairly regularly, this should provide almost the best possible time. For LBS, the norm is to acquire three primary satellites and an additional

Re: idprio

2002-03-31 Thread Terry Lambert
Josh Paetzel wrote: On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 09:21:57PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: Alfred Perlstein wrote: But if system calls aren't preempted under what circumstances can a process hold a vnode lock and then be usurped for processor? While sleeping for IO. Ideal systems

Re: lang/icc doesn't compile c++ sources

2002-03-31 Thread Terry Lambert
Alexander Leidinger wrote: ---snip--- (7) netchild@ttyp1 % LD_PRELOAD= icc -c test.cc test.cc: /usr/local/intel/compiler50/ia32/include/cwchar, line 16: error: the global scope has no tm using ::mbstate_t; using ::size_t; using ::tm; using ::wint_t; [ ... ] These are complaining about

Re: lang/icc doesn't compile c++ sources

2002-03-31 Thread Terry Lambert
Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: icc -I./include -I/usr/include -I/usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/i386-portbld-freebsd5.0/ 3.0.4/include/g++ -I /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/i386-portbld-freebsd5.0/3.0.4/inclu de/g++/i386-portbld-freebsd5.0 -c e.cc e.cc:

Re: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread Vladimir Egorin
On Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 01:34:02PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Halliday [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : This is the answer I was kinda hoping for. I think that accuracy : to ~100ms from a known source is a little

Re: lang/icc doesn't compile c++ sources

2002-03-31 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
On Sun, 31 Mar 2002 14:01:00 -0800 Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: icc -I./include -I/usr/include -I/usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/i386-portbld-freebsd5.0/ 3.0.4/include/g++ -I /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/i386-portbld-freebsd5.0/3.0.4/inclu

Re: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread Terry Lambert
Vladimir Egorin wrote: Also keep in mind that the US governement reserves the right to turn off GPS at any time to selected regions of the globe. Hopefully European GPS project (Galileo) will provide an alternative. It still has a long way to go though. Galileo strikes me

Re: lang/icc doesn't compile c++ sources

2002-03-31 Thread Terry Lambert
Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: Alternately, you could ensure ordering... by reordering the source code. This seems like a poor idea, but it what Linux did implicitly, I think. 8-(. first of all i'm taking this as an aprils fool (no offence if it was none) ;] It wasn't a joke.

Re: GPS time.

2002-03-31 Thread Terry Lambert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hopefully European GPS project (Galileo) will provide an alternative. It still has a long way to go though. Galileo strikes me as unnecessary, unless the receivers will be cheaper to get the same resolution. The 1 meter resolution seems a little poor,