Re: umount -f causes page fault in kernel?

1999-12-14 Thread Dan Nelson
e a kernel crashdump, and post a stack traceback of the panic? Instructions are at http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/kerneldebug.html . -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: large file aware utilities

1999-12-11 Thread Dan Nelson
he last 10 lines from that. This bug has been reported as http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=14786 -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Sendmail (was Re: tmpfs .. ?)

1999-12-05 Thread Dan Nelson
. I don't know if any of them really help, but it's worth looking at. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Human readable df

1999-11-30 Thread Dan Nelson
4399732111 836679%/io4 procfs 000 100%/proc ( / is 7.8 gig, /io3 is 51 gig ) -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" i

Re: Limitations in FreeBSD

1999-10-29 Thread Dan Nelson
to write your own low-level memory copying operations if you want to access other segments. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Is there anything like #ifdef BSD

1999-10-27 Thread Dan Nelson
for a #if defined (BSD) or #ifdef BSD Do you know that the code you will be putting inside this #ifdef is BSD-only code (and won't be used by OSF/1, HP-UX, Solaris, etc), or should you rather be using autoconf and checking for specific functions (setproctitle() as an example)? -- Dan Nelson

Re: Barcode reader on a scsi tape changer

1999-10-21 Thread Dan Nelson
and it scanned them in just fine. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: soundcard.h

1999-10-20 Thread Dan Nelson
simply not include the other. In other words, why two _exactly_ the same files? Actually on my system it's a symlink. My guess is that some committer was sick of patching every Linux app from sys/soundcard.h to machine/soundcard.h. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe

Re: Size of arp database.

1999-10-19 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 19), Wiktor said: Is there any way to enlarge the arp database. I've got a feeling that it is limited to only 10 enteries... For me it's a bit to less. $ arp -a | wc -l 256 Maybe you only have 10 machines on your network? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL

Re: Search a symbol in the source tree

1999-10-12 Thread Dan Nelson
a "recursive glob": grep draw_mouse **/*.c You could also use find | xargs: find . -name "*.c" | xargs grep draw_mouse Or you could use gtags/global: gtags global -gx "draw_mouse" If you're really looking for the source file that defines a symbol, global is the way

Re: Bug in dd seeking beyond 2G

1999-09-15 Thread Dan Nelson
: green; state: Exp; lines: +25 -21 Miscellaneous dd(1) changes: mainly fixing variable types (size_t, ssize_t, off_t, int, u_int64_t, etc.). dd(1) should now work properly with REALLY big amounts of data. Should be a -stable candidate by now (3 months of testing?) -- Dan Nelson

Re: Bug in dd seeking beyond 2G

1999-09-15 Thread Dan Nelson
: green; state: Exp; lines: +25 -21 Miscellaneous dd(1) changes: mainly fixing variable types (size_t, ssize_t, off_t, int, u_int64_t, etc.). dd(1) should now work properly with REALLY big amounts of data. Should be a -stable candidate by now (3 months of testing?) -- Dan Nelson

Re: X mailers (was Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux ABI/SDK standards for OpenGL/Mesa)

1999-09-09 Thread Dan Nelson
s sendmail (possibly other MTAs), you can use the [EMAIL PROTECTED] syntax. All mail is sent to the "user" mailbox, but filters like procmail see the "detail" portion too, and can filter on it. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAI

Re: X mailers (was Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux ABI/SDK standards for OpenGL/Mesa)

1999-09-09 Thread Dan Nelson
(possibly other MTAs), you can use the user+det...@host.com syntax. All mail is sent to the user mailbox, but filters like procmail see the detail portion too, and can filter on it. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org

Re: font edit tools

1999-08-22 Thread Dan Nelson
Font Mania!; the author doesn't seem to have a web presence, but an URL is http://jconroy.dragonfire.net/zzt/utilities/Fm.zip -- Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: bftp(1)

1999-08-17 Thread Dan Nelson
://renoir.vill.edu/~yhang . It looks like ports/ftp/ncftp3 has all the features of bftp (scheduled background transfers, auto-resume, multiple file xfers) except it doens't email the user then the transfer is done. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: bftp(1)

1999-08-17 Thread Dan Nelson
://renoir.vill.edu/~yhang . It looks like ports/ftp/ncftp3 has all the features of bftp (scheduled background transfers, auto-resume, multiple file xfers) except it doens't email the user then the transfer is done. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord

Re: file(1) Magdir candidate: wintendo

1999-07-26 Thread Dan Nelson
st calling it "games" ? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: file(1) Magdir candidate: wintendo

1999-07-26 Thread Dan Nelson
it games ? -- Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Overcommit and calloc()

1999-07-19 Thread Dan Nelson
. If the child dies, unmmap and return NULL. If the child succeeds, use the memory. This memory won't be freeable with malloc(), though. -Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Overcommit and calloc()

1999-07-19 Thread Dan Nelson
and return NULL. If the child succeeds, use the memory. This memory won't be freeable with malloc(), though. -Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: [tobi@caida.org: Re: [MRTG-DEV] CDEF's with LT and IF in .42]

1999-06-30 Thread Dan Nelson
. If you want to completely ignore floating point errors, call fpsetmask(0) at the top of main(). I scanned the mailinglists and the thread that covers this issue most completely is http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe

Re: [t...@caida.org: Re: [MRTG-DEV] CDEF's with LT and IF in .42]

1999-06-30 Thread Dan Nelson
. If you want to completely ignore floating point errors, call fpsetmask(0) at the top of main(). I scanned the mailinglists and the thread that covers this issue most completely is http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?id=199710101907.oaa09...@millenia.srrc.usda.gov -Dan Nelson dnel

Re: What is FTW?

1999-06-10 Thread Dan Nelson
not find the same routine in FreeBSD manual pages. Maybe it is not supported by FreeBSD. There is a set of fts* funtcions in FreeBSD (man fts); it looks like the options are very similar. -Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org

Re: Oracle OCI code on FreeBSD

1999-06-09 Thread Dan Nelson
to supply more :). Install the linux_devel port and resign yourself to building Linux executables whenever you have to talk to Oracle. -Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: a two-level port system? (fwd)

1999-05-31 Thread Dan Nelson
. are there other anoncvs servers? Be your own CVS repository. Cvsup the raw CVS tree instead of pulling a single checked-out copy; then you can check out whatever versions you want, view the commitlogs, make local changes, etc. /usr/share/examples/cvsup/cvs-supfile is a good starting point. -Dan

Re: timeconsuming processes on FreeBSD 3.1

1999-05-19 Thread Dan Nelson
by running truss -p 39448 . Check to see if it's doing the same read() or write() over and over. Tin used to have this bug, but I thought it was fixed long ago. Lynx shoudln't have any problems either. -Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord

Re: Seti project / stats reset, new version available

1999-05-18 Thread Dan Nelson
would get a lock on the root of the filesystem at idprio, and if there was another process running at 100% CPU, rc5client would never get a chance to unlock, causing all the other processes on the system to hang. See PR kern/5641. -Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe

Re: large master.passwd

1999-05-14 Thread Dan Nelson
*/ + 8192 * 1024,/* cachesize */ Cachsize is already adjustable via the -s commandline switch. + /* sync may be wise + -roart */ + sync(); How about an fsync() of only that file? (I don't remember whether fsync flushes metadata though) -Dan

Re: ifconfig: changing mac address

1999-05-14 Thread Dan Nelson
the kernel realize that two cards ifconfig'd with the same MAC address are meant to be bonded together as one route (lots of switches support this). I have some machines that I'd love to be able to get 20MB/sec bandwidth between transparently. -Dan Nelson dnel...@emsphone.com

Re: ifconfig: changing mac address

1999-05-14 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 15), Greg Lehey said: And the next step would be to make the kernel realize that two cards ifconfig'd with the same MAC address are meant to be bonded together as one route (lots of switches support this). I have some machines that I'd love to be able to get

Re: ifconfig: changing mac address

1999-05-14 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 15), Greg Lehey said: OK, now maybe I'm missing something here. But an Ethernet address is used to identify a board. Arp binds it to an IP address. An IP address is bound to a network. So if you're on a different network, you get a different IP address. Why do you

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