ATA problems with changer code

2000-03-24 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
With the latest ata, I get instant panic whenever I call /stand/sysinstall. It seems acdopen() is trying to read the contents of cdp-changer_info, but that pointer is NULL. (kgdb) bt #0 boot (howto=260) at /home/src/sys/kern/kern_shutdown.c:304 #1 0xc0151fc9 in panic (fmt=0xc0214e94 "from

Re: ATA problems with changer code

2000-03-24 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Daniel C. Sobral wrote: You are too late, I have committed a fix for that already :) With the latest ata, I get instant panic whenever I call /stand/sysinstall. It seems acdopen() is trying to read the contents of cdp-changer_info, but that pointer is NULL. -Søren To Unsubscribe:

Re: 3.4 - large file - seek problems

2000-03-24 Thread David Malone
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 05:07:40PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Dan Nelson wrote: The tail bug has been reported as PR bin/14786, and it looks like there's a patch in there. See if it fixes your problem. As for less, you can contact the author and see if he can fix

FreeBSD USB

2000-03-24 Thread svatsa vs
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FreeBSD USB stack Class Drivers

2000-03-24 Thread svatsa vs
Hello, This mail is from Srivatsa , a member of USB developers in bsd-usb e-group .I would like to know the information about the FreeBSD USB stack Class Drivers , basically what it contains from which versions onwards it is available on FreeBSD. I do not know whether it is the stack of

.cshrc problem

2000-03-24 Thread Kasper
Hello i have done this in the dot.cshrc file ** alias h history 25 alias j jobs -l alias lals -a alias lfls -FA alias llls -lA alias rmrm -i setenv EDITOR pico setenv PAGER more setenv BLOCKSIZE

WaveLAN PCI Adapter

2000-03-24 Thread romik
Hello We bought WaveLAN PCI Adapter PCMCIA Controller (SCM Microsystems GMBH PCIC2CPR10 based on PCI1225PDV chip) and have trouble with installing it in FreeBSD 3.4 Does FreeBSD support this device if yes were we can read about this problem

Growing a memory file system.

2000-03-24 Thread Josef Karthauser
I'm embarking on some ufs growing code, and need a test bed other than my harddisk :) Is there a way of allocating a memory filesystem, (or file system on a disk file), that's got empty space at the end? I know that I can use mount_mfs to construct a memory fs, but IIRC if can't allocate more

Re: Growing a memory file system.

2000-03-24 Thread Kelly Yancey
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Josef Karthauser wrote: I'm embarking on some ufs growing code, and need a test bed other than my harddisk :) Is there a way of allocating a memory filesystem, (or file system on a disk file), that's got empty space at the end? I know that I can use mount_mfs to

Re: .cshrc problem

2000-03-24 Thread Aleksandr A.Babaylov
Kasper writes: [Charset Windows-1252 unsupported, skipping...] Hello i have done this in the dot.cshrc file move to .cshrc in your home directory ** alias h history 25 alias j jobs -l ...

Re: gmake pb's

2000-03-24 Thread Anton Berezin
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 02:45:04PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Len Conrad wrote: Really axious to give Listar a whirl, please help me get through gmake. The code needs some kind of patch to compile on FreeBSD, from the error you gave. Talk to the listar developers

Re: FreeBSD USB stack Class Drivers

2000-03-24 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* svatsa vs [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000324 02:40] wrote: Hello, This mail is from Srivatsa , a member of USB developers in bsd-usb e-group .I would like to know the information about the FreeBSD USB stack Class Drivers , basically what it contains from which versions onwards it is

shell issue

2000-03-24 Thread Dungeonkeeper
Hi there, First of all: I want to apologise for my poor english. Today me and a few friends of mine discussed the shells' (well, shell is actualy one of: sh/bash/csh/tcsh... not tested for ksh) command line expansion routines, mainly because of a problem discovered by one of my friends. I'm

Re: Growing a memory file system.

2000-03-24 Thread Matthew Dillon
: file system. : : Has anyone any tips? (I'm sure there's a way of doing it with the : vn driver, Matt?) : : : I would expect that you could use vn to create a device out of a file, :newfs that, and play all you want. : : Kelly : :-- :Kelly Yancey - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Richmond, VA

Re: shell issue

2000-03-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 24), Dungeonkeeper said: I believe that the shells have a maximum command lenght, so... I'm trying now to make the shell use the same command lenght when expanding such commands. I think this is the best way to avoid this problem. Any ideas? The kernel has a maximum

top sorting error

2000-03-24 Thread Luke Hollins
I don't know if this is specific to FreeBSD but I just noticed it when i picked o time in top: PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZERES STATETIME WCPUCPU COMMAND 79364 root2 0 2696K 1636K select 8:23 0.00% 0.00% apache 235 mysql 2 0 13372K 6384K poll 361:14

Re: shell issue

2000-03-24 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Hi there, : :First of all: I want to apologise for my poor english. : :Today me and a few friends of mine discussed the shells' (well, shell is :actualy one of: sh/bash/csh/tcsh... not tested for ksh) command line expansion :routines, mainly because of a problem discovered by one of my friends.

Software RAID and vinum

2000-03-24 Thread Zhihui Zhang
I searched the mailing list archive. I am not sure whether Vinum has solved the problem of atomic writes in a stripe to both the data fragment and parity fragment (RAID 5). In the case of a crash, you have no idea of where the writes have finished (even worse, a fragment may contain several

Re: Software RAID and vinum

2000-03-24 Thread Mike Smith
I searched the mailing list archive. I am not sure whether Vinum has solved the problem of atomic writes in a stripe to both the data fragment and parity fragment (RAID 5). In the case of a crash, you have no idea of where the writes have finished (even worse, a fragment may contain

Re: 3.4 - large file - seek problems

2000-03-24 Thread Wes Peters
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Dan Nelson wrote: The tail bug has been reported as PR bin/14786, and it looks like there's a patch in there. See if it fixes your problem. As for less, you can contact the author and see if he can fix it; it's not a stock FreeBSD program.

Re: Possible bug in 3.4

2000-03-24 Thread Wes Peters
Jamie Bowden wrote: 12:14am animaniacs /home/jamie %runas camcontrol devlist -v scbus-1 on xpt0 bus 0: at scbus-1 target -1 lun -1 (xpt0) scbus0 on ahc0 bus 0: IBM DDRS-34560W S71D at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (pass0,da0) SEAGATE ST34371N 0484

Re: ATA problems with changer code

2000-03-24 Thread Wes Peters
Soren Schmidt wrote: It seems Daniel C. Sobral wrote: You are too late, I have committed a fix for that already :) With the latest ata, I get instant panic whenever I call /stand/sysinstall. It seems acdopen() is trying to read the contents of cdp-changer_info, but that pointer is

Re: Software RAID and vinum

2000-03-24 Thread Zhihui Zhang
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Mike Smith wrote: I searched the mailing list archive. I am not sure whether Vinum has solved the problem of atomic writes in a stripe to both the data fragment and parity fragment (RAID 5). In the case of a crash, you have no idea of where the writes have

Re: Software RAID and vinum

2000-03-24 Thread Mike Smith
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Mike Smith wrote: I searched the mailing list archive. I am not sure whether Vinum has solved the problem of atomic writes in a stripe to both the data fragment and parity fragment (RAID 5). In the case of a crash, you have no idea of where the writes

Re: repeatable lockup (pipe related?)

2000-03-24 Thread Ben Smithurst
Matthew Dillon wrote: I've committed a fix to this in -current, 4.x, and 3.x. Rev 1.61 kern/sys_pipe.c (current), 1.60.2.1 in RELENG_4, something else in RELENG_3. Sorry 2.2.x'rs, three is my limit :-) Thanks! I'll try it tonight. -- Ben Smithurst / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / PGP:

Re: gmake pb's

2000-03-24 Thread David Scheidt
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Len Conrad wrote: Really axious to give Listar a whirl, please help me get through gmake. I don't have a 3.x development enviornment, so I can't see what happens on 3.4. I've built listar on 3.2 systems with no trouble. The changes you need to make are to define BSDMOD,

Re: top sorting error

2000-03-24 Thread David Malone
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:00:54PM -0500, Luke Hollins wrote: I don't know if this is specific to FreeBSD but I just noticed it when i picked o time in top: PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZERES STATETIME WCPUCPU COMMAND 79364 root2 0 2696K 1636K select 8:23 0.00%

Re: shell issue

2000-03-24 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Dungeonkeeper [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000324 10:03] wrote: Hi there, First of all: I want to apologise for my poor english. Today me and a few friends of mine discussed the shells' (well, shell is actualy one of: sh/bash/csh/tcsh... not tested for ksh) command line expansion routines,

zsh compdef collection for FreeBSD

2000-03-24 Thread Akinori -Aki- MUSHA
Hi, FreeBSD hackers! I suppose FreeBSD users who use zsh (the Z shell) must have been customizing it so well and got some neat definitions for FreeBSD (or *BSD rather) environment. Now I have a suggestion. Why not we collect those useful compdef's to send to the zsh development team? You

Missing keyboard symbols

2000-03-24 Thread Crash Override
Hello, I'm an NT admin that has been using FreeBSD at work for 5 years now. But since we changed many of the servers in our company to FreeBSD I have had a rather serious error while doing administrative work. The consolemode programs (Why don't they all just have a GUI? argh :-) ask me to

Re: top sorting error

2000-03-24 Thread David Malone
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 08:04:21PM +, David Malone wrote: It seems to be an overflow problem - top was reilying on things fitting into a int, which were 64 bits long. It looks like someone ran into the problem before for the %cpu field, and fixed it in a different way. This patch below

3.x - 4.x kernel config converter

2000-03-24 Thread Neil Blakey-Milner
Hi, I wrote a quick hackish perl script to hopefully automatically convert 3.4 kernel configurations to 4.0 configurations. I can pipe RELENG_3 LINT through it and get a 4.0 config'able configuration, but I'm not sure if it's likely to produce booting kernels. Anyway, I thought some people

Re: zsh compdef collection for FreeBSD

2000-03-24 Thread Doug Barton
On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Akinori -Aki- MUSHA wrote: Hi, FreeBSD hackers! I suppose FreeBSD users who use zsh (the Z shell) must have been customizing it so well and got some neat definitions for FreeBSD (or *BSD rather) environment. Now I have a suggestion. Why not we collect those

Re: Missing keyboard symbols

2000-03-24 Thread Doug Barton
On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Crash Override wrote: Hello, I'm an NT admin that has been using FreeBSD at work for 5 years now. But since we changed many of the servers in our company to FreeBSD I have had a rather serious error while doing administrative work. The consolemode programs (Why don't

Re: Missing keyboard symbols

2000-03-24 Thread Matthew Dillon
: Errr... If this is a joke, you should have sent it to -chat. If :this is a serious question you should send them to :[EMAIL PROTECTED] in the future. : : If you are seriously asking about the "Any" key, think about it for a :second. The message doesn't say, "Push THE Any key ..."

Re: zsh compdef collection for FreeBSD

2000-03-24 Thread Neil Blakey-Milner
On Fri 2000-03-24 (16:52), Doug Barton wrote: I use the following in my .bashrc. I'm operating on the assumption that zsh has aliases of some sort, otherwise feel free to ignore this entire post. :) My ~/.tcsh/os-FreeBSD (which get auto-called by my .tcshrc) has: / setenv PR_FORM

Re: Missing keyboard symbols

2000-03-24 Thread Doug Barton
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Matthew Dillon wrote: : Errr... If this is a joke, you should have sent it to -chat. If :this is a serious question you should send them to :[EMAIL PROTECTED] in the future. : : If you are seriously asking about the "Any" key, think about it for a :second. The

Re: WaveLAN PCI Adapter

2000-03-24 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : We bought WaveLAN PCI Adapter PCMCIA Controller (SCM Microsystems GMBH PCIC2CPR10 :based on PCI1225PDV chip) and have trouble with installing it in FreeBSD 3.4 Does : FreeBSD support this device if yes were we can read about this problem ?

Re: Possible bug in 3.4

2000-03-24 Thread Jamie Bowden
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Wes Peters wrote: :The 1510 is a notoriously weak little piece of compu-trash. Put the :internal tape drive on your 2940 and be happy. While I can appreciate your disdain for the card in question, I'd still like to know if anyone has any ideas on why FreeBSD won't boot

Re: 3.x - 4.x kernel config converter

2000-03-24 Thread Doug Barton
Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: Hi, I wrote a quick hackish perl script to hopefully automatically convert 3.4 kernel configurations to 4.0 configurations. I don't want to cast cold water on your plans here, but we try to encourage users to start with a GENERIC kernel, and work their