Zones

2002-02-09 Thread Anjali Kulkarni
Hi, This is probably not the right place for this qs., but I am posting it here since it's a quick easy one.Does something like the FreeBSD zones exist in Linux ? Thanks, Anjali

Re: Zones

2002-02-09 Thread Michael Lucas
Hello, Your best bet for general questions is the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailig list. It might be quick and easy, but historically, the people in -hackers are not interested in quick and easy. They're more interested in long, drawn-out, and complicated. On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 02:23:17PM +0530,

Re: Zones

2002-02-09 Thread Anjali Kulkarni
Thanks for your reminder. I guess I didnt realize they would consider simple and easy beneath their dignity. Truly sorry for the trouble this one email caused you and others, Regards, Anjali - Original Message - From: Michael Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Anjali Kulkarni [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Zones

2002-02-09 Thread Michael Lucas
It really isn't a question of beneath their dignity, it's just not what the mailing list is for. People who are interested in answering easy questions read -questions. People hwo are interested in discussing technical issues read -hackers. While there is a certain amount of overlap, you're more

Re: USB Memorybird quirks

2002-02-09 Thread Oliver Fromme
John Baldwin wrote: On 07-Feb-02 Gérard Roudier wrote: A couple of READ/WRITE 6 byte commands are still mandatory for SCSI block devices in order to accomodate softwares as boot software for example that may not be upgradable on systems still in use. Softwares that are maintained

Re: USB Memorybird quirks

2002-02-09 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 01:16:46PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: John Baldwin wrote: On 07-Feb-02 Gérard Roudier wrote: A couple of READ/WRITE 6 byte commands are still mandatory for SCSI block devices in order to accomodate softwares as boot software for example that may not be

Re: MAC address

2002-02-09 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 07:20:04PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: Vladislav V. Anikiev wrote: Hello Brian, The MAC address - I meen The Media Access Control address (i.e., ethernet hardware address, not IP address). I want to use the default hardware (not current physical ) address

Re: MAC address

2002-02-09 Thread Terry Lambert
Wilko Bulte wrote: Some NICs allow you to change the default MAC address by reflashing the BIOS in them. There are tools to do this in software. Or just reprogram it for runtime use only. DECnet comes to mind. No flashing needed there. Yes. The LANCE based DEQNA's from the MicroVAX

Re: MAC address

2002-02-09 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 05:25:50AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: Wilko Bulte wrote: Some NICs allow you to change the default MAC address by reflashing the BIOS in them. There are tools to do this in software. Or just reprogram it for runtime use only. DECnet comes to mind. No

Re[6]: natd UDP errors with PPP demand dial

2002-02-09 Thread Marko
On 2/8/2002 Rogier R. Mulhuijzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RRM 1) Maybe the IP change isn't getting through to natd like it should. RRM 2) Have ppp kill -9 natd on link down and start natd on linkup. RRM Doc Thank you for the suggestion, Doc. The IP change gets through to natd, but the

is this character encoding or corrupted text?

2002-02-09 Thread Dan Langille
Hello, I'm looking at this commit: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=292893+0+archive/2001/cvs- all/20010429.cvs-all In the log, the name Matthias Kvppe appears. Is that the correct name? If you look at the underlying HTML, or fetch the HTML and view it using vi, you will

Re: requesting guidance for updating the RocketPort driver

2002-02-09 Thread John Baldwin
On 09-Feb-02 Julian Elischer wrote: he infrastructure needed for a new driver can be taken from the sample driver in /usr/share/examples/drivers/make_device_driver.sh IN -CURRENT. (use cvdweb on the website to get it) that will at least get rid of the 'shims' stuff. There is already a

loader and extended ext2fs partitions?

2002-02-09 Thread Geoff Buckingham
Should the loader be able to understand ext2fs partitions within an extended (type 4) partition? I have been trying this with a disk containing a suse 7.2 install (automatic) its fstab looks like this: /dev/sda7 / ext2defaults 1 1 /dev/sda5 /boot ext2defaults 1 2

Re: Zones

2002-02-09 Thread Julian Elischer
well he may speak for only himself.. as for me I have no idea what a 'zone' is in Linux.. timezone? memory zone allocator in the kernel? routing zones? On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Anjali Kulkarni wrote: Thanks for your reminder. I guess I didnt realize they would consider simple and easy beneath

Re: requesting guidance for updating the RocketPort driver

2002-02-09 Thread Andrew Gallatin
John Baldwin writes: On 09-Feb-02 Julian Elischer wrote: he infrastructure needed for a new driver can be taken from the sample driver in /usr/share/examples/drivers/make_device_driver.sh IN -CURRENT. (use cvdweb on the website to get it) that will at least get rid of the

Re: Ptrace and SIGTRAP problem

2002-02-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Zhihui Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The following small program demonstrates that a parent process can write into the data space of its child by ptrace(). If the parent waits for the child to exit, there is no problem. However, if the parent does not do so, the child will get a SIGTRAP

Re: is this character encoding or corrupted text?

2002-02-09 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=292893+0+archive/2001/cvs- all/20010429.cvs-all In the log, the name Matthias Kvppe appears. Is that the correct name? That is probably Matthias Köppe (ISO 8859-15) with the top bit cut off. Or Matthias

Re: USB Memorybird quirks

2002-02-09 Thread Chris Dillon
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Oliver Fromme wrote: I think that would be a very good idea. The boot software issue is negligible, because there aren't any USB devices you can boot from. You mean can't boot from USB devices in just FreeBSD, or anywhere? I've not actually tried it yet, but many

ping: sendto: No buffer space available

2002-02-09 Thread vs3volod
Some times connections to my host freeze. What buffer ping talks about? ~:# ping p109 ping: sendto: No buffer space available ping: sendto: No buffer space available ping: sendto: No buffer space available ping: sendto: No buffer space available PING p109.f434.n5020.z2.fidonet.org

Re: Ptrace and SIGTRAP problem

2002-02-09 Thread Zhihui Zhang
I have tested four cases: - PT_CONTINUE + waitpid() works fine, the trace program prints out values. - PT_CONTINUE alone does not work but no core-dump caused by SIGTRAP - PT_DETACH + waitpid() does not work and core-dump - PT_DETACH alone does not work and core-dump. Who is sending the SIGRAP

Re: Error compiling src for 4.5-RELEASE on 4.0-RELEASE

2002-02-09 Thread Dmitry A. Bondareff
Hi! I successfuly upgrade from 4.0 to 4.1 and then up it to 4.5. Thanks. :)) - Original Message - From: Dmitry A. Bondareff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 10:27 AM Subject: Re: Error compiling src for 4.5-RELEASE on

RE: ping: sendto: No buffer space available

2002-02-09 Thread Deepak Jain
Try increasing your maxsockbuf: kern.ipc.maxsockbuf: 262144 is the default setting, try: sysctl -w kern.ipc.maxsockbuf=384000 [or higher, depending on your RAM and your network usage] There are a bunch of other network buffers you might want to tune as I am sure others will mention. Deepak

RE: ping: sendto: No buffer space available

2002-02-09 Thread Jonathan Hanna
This looks like the bug in the ep driver. When the interrupt routine gets both TX and RX interrupts it acknowledges both but only services the read. Karl Dietz, [EMAIL PROTECTED] is working on an overhaul but my quick fix is to take out the continue after the epread() in ep_intr(). The buffer

Re: set uf UNIX utilites written on asm

2002-02-09 Thread Julian Stacey
--- Blind-Carbon-Copy To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Vladimir B. Grebenschikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-to: Vladimir B. Grebenschikov [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: set uf UNIX utilites written on asm From: Julian Stacey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Vector Systems

Re: anyone familier with bktr driver?

2002-02-09 Thread Mikko Tyolajarvi
In local.freebsd.hackers you write: I'd like to add support to the mplayer/mencoder software (which is turning out to be a fantastic tool, can playback and encode to all sorts of formats, from VCD's, to DVD's, to AVI files, to DIVX, etc..). There is support for the video4linux driver, as wll as

SC_DISABLE_SUSPEND ?

2002-02-09 Thread BOUWSMA Beery
Argh, did it again, as I seem to do once a day... Is the proper place for me to request the possibility to disable the ctrl-alt-space (suspend) key combination here, by agitating for Yet Another Kernel Option (like the subject), or should I simply hack it out of the keymap? Basically, I wonder

Re: Zones

2002-02-09 Thread Mike Meyer
[Replies have been pointed to -chat.] Michael Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED] types: People who are interested in answering easy questions read -questions. Um - people who are interested in helping others by answering questions read -question. Not all the questions on -questions are easy. Not all of

Re: Ptrace and SIGTRAP problem

2002-02-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Zhihui Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - PT_CONTINUE + waitpid() works fine, the trace program prints out values. This is expected behaviour. - PT_CONTINUE alone does not work but no core-dump caused by SIGTRAP - PT_DETACH + waitpid() does not work and core-dump - PT_DETACH alone does not

Re: Ptrace and SIGTRAP problem

2002-02-09 Thread Zhihui Zhang
On 9 Feb 2002, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: Zhihui Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - PT_CONTINUE + waitpid() works fine, the trace program prints out values. This is expected behaviour. - PT_CONTINUE alone does not work but no core-dump caused by SIGTRAP - PT_DETACH + waitpid() does

Re: Ptrace and SIGTRAP problem

2002-02-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Zhihui Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 9 Feb 2002, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: execve(2) in kern_exec.c posts SIGTRAP if the process has debugging turned on (which it does as a result of PT_TRACE_ME). This is one time thing. It will be catched by the first wait() call in the parent

Re: Ptrace and SIGTRAP problem

2002-02-09 Thread Kip Macy
Yes. Subsequent SIGTRAPs normally indicate that syscall tracing is enabled (see /sys/i386/i386/trap.c) but I don't think that's the case here. I'll try to figure out what's happening when I find time. DES Is it possible that this is related to gnu/33262, wherein sendsig() doesn't clear

gui free vic/vat (audio/video capture multicast mbone)

2002-02-09 Thread Charles Henrich
Anyone know of a vic or vat that has been made to be gui free for remote execution without X? Or any multicast mbone capable tools? -Crh Charles Henrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sigbus.com:81/~henrich To Unsubscribe: send

to users of threads (GDB support)

2002-02-09 Thread Kip Macy
A working version of gdb 5.1 with full user thread support (fixes for bin/24066, gnu/33182, and as yet unfiled seg fault when resuming from a non-running thread) is available at: http://www.eventdriven.org/freebsd.html I sent patches to obrien but he never committed them nor responded to my