Re: New kevent types: NOTE_STARTEXEC and NOTE_STOPEXEC

2002-10-28 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 27 Oct 2002, Juli Mallett wrote: * De: Maxim Sobolev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ Data: 2002-10-27 ] [ Subjecte: Re: New kevent types: NOTE_STARTEXEC and NOTE_STOPEXEC ] On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 06:09:31PM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote: On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Maxim Sobolev wrote: Please

Re: terminfo/termcap and cygwin

2002-07-17 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: Alex Dupre wrote: In normal situation accessing to a FreeBSD 4.x machine from cygwin is not very pleasant: editing files is quite a pain, there are many terminal glitches like the cursor in the wrong position and garbage text. Sounds like

Re: tuning a CPU bound server

2002-05-20 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sat, 18 May 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: Karsten W. Rohrbach wrote: Brandon D. Valentine([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2002.05.17 14:48:07 +: On Fri, 17 May 2002, Doug White wrote: You are welcome to rewrite qmail to use kqueue if you wish :) Although if I read the license correctly you

Re: Intel 820 RNG

2002-03-07 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Mark Murray wrote: We did make some enhancements that serve our needs, but may not be best for everyone. We actually need entropy in quantity since we could be doing a lot of crypto operations back to back and it can easily become our worst bottleneck. Have you

Re: Intel 820 RNG

2002-03-05 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: Mark Murray wrote: But, back to the topic. We have taken the OpenBSD driver for the RNG on the i810 chipset (and some other i8x0 chipsets), and ported it to FreeBSD-4.4. We made some enhancements to get more of the available random

Re: Intel 820 RNG

2002-03-05 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Sam Leffler (at Usenix) wrote: But, back to the topic. We have taken the OpenBSD driver for the RNG on the i810 chipset (and some other i8x0 chipsets), and ported it to FreeBSD-4.4. We made some enhancements to get more of the available random data bandwidth. I

Re: Intel 820 RNG

2002-03-04 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Bruce M Simpson wrote: All, Apologies if this has been discussed before. The new Intel i820 motherboard chipset is due to ship with an on-board Random Number Generator (RNG)... are there any plans for us to support this, or does support already exist? thanks BMS

Re: OS Textbook FreeBSD Appendix

2002-01-28 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Andrew Boothman wrote: ... appendices is all about FreeBSD and its internals. It's 48 pages long and is available from http://www.wiley.com/college/silberschatz6e/0471417432/pdf/bsd.pdf I like it. The dinosaur book has been a clasic forever. The appendix

Re: Question about what programs to use in /etc/rc*

2001-09-10 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Peter Pentchev wrote: On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 06:06:01PM -0400, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Ulf Zimmermann wrote: These are some examples strings: dhcp dhcp media 10baseTX media 10baseTX dhcp mediaopt half-duplex The following

Re: Question about what programs to use in /etc/rc*

2001-09-09 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Ulf Zimmermann wrote: These are some examples strings: dhcp dhcp media 10baseTX media 10baseTX dhcp mediaopt half-duplex The following code will get me inside a if condition: if [ `expr ${ifconfig_args} : '.*[Dd][Hh][Cc][Pp].*'` -ne 0 ]; then

Re: Anyone see todays Wall Street Journal article: Microsoft UsingFree Software (or something to that effect)

2001-06-18 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Matt Dillon wrote: : :http://public.wsj.com/news/hmc/sb992819157437237260.htm Ahhh very nice. BSD is more viral then GPL it would seem :-) It will be interesting to see if MS now tries to rewrite TCP/IP. I got dibs on the front row aisle seat!

misc/19673 into 4.3?

2001-03-27 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
folks, I know it's the eleventh hour, but can we get this trivial but annoying bug fixed for 4.3? I get tired of rebooting my laptop after a buildworld and having it not set the hostname. Adrian -- [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Fdescfs updates--coming to a devfs near you!

2000-09-18 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Bruce Evans wrote: On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I recently ran into revelant problem with /dev/stdout, while working on some software under linux that expected /dev/stdout as an argument instead of using stdout. Using the device file

Re: Fdescfs updates--coming to a devfs near you!

2000-09-17 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Ben Smithurst wrote: Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: I must admit that I think in general that /dev/std{in,out,err} and /dev/fd is bogus. It looks like something which happened "because we can" more than something which has a legitimate need. You think adding a hack to

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Test version of AudioFS

2000-08-04 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Aug 02), Luigi Rizzo said: After many late nights of caffeine, pizza and debugging, I'm glad to announce a test-version of the Audio Filesystem for FreeBSD. ... It should compile (and work) on 4.1-RELEASE. It's untested on

Re: OpenSSH 2.X problem with escape chars?

2000-07-08 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Steve Ames wrote: Hey... just noticed something odd. I just upgrading one of my FBSD boxes to the latest -STABLE and modified /etc/ssh/sshd_config to use version 2 then 1 (Protocol 2,1). After doing this when I connect to that server the escape sequences (~^Z and

Re: The Design and Implementation of the 4.4bsd Operating System

2000-05-07 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 7 May 2000, Chuck Robey wrote: On Sun, 7 May 2000, Alkis Evlogimenos wrote: Can you also recommend any other books describing the internals of the FreeBSD OS which are a closer match than the above? Nope. It's still the best ref. Ask me again in 9 months, maybe there'll be a

Re: more info Re: how did I manage this?

1999-09-12 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Chris Costello wrote: On Sun, Sep 12, 1999, Wayne Cuddy wrote: Here is my directory listing: drwxrwxr-x 3 wcuddy wcuddy 512 Sep 5 17:29 $DEST_DIR -rwxr-xr-x 1 wcuddy wcuddy 2324 Sep 6 22:51 do_install.sh -rw-rw-r-- 1 wcuddy wcuddy 533 Sep 5 21:12

Re: more info Re: how did I manage this?

1999-09-12 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Chris Costello wrote: On Sun, Sep 12, 1999, Wayne Cuddy wrote: Here is my directory listing: drwxrwxr-x 3 wcuddy wcuddy 512 Sep 5 17:29 $DEST_DIR -rwxr-xr-x 1 wcuddy wcuddy 2324 Sep 6 22:51 do_install.sh -rw-rw-r-- 1 wcuddy wcuddy 533 Sep 5 21:12

Re: placement of vi in the filesystem

1999-09-05 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Ben Rosengart wrote: I'm sure this is old ground, but could anyone please tell me why vi is in /usr/bin instead of /bin? It would be nice to be able to edit files in /etc (especially the fstab) without /usr mounted on a vanilla install. IIRC, because vi has a lot

Re: placement of vi in the filesystem

1999-09-05 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Ben Rosengart wrote: I'm sure this is old ground, but could anyone please tell me why vi is in /usr/bin instead of /bin? It would be nice to be able to edit files in /etc (especially the fstab) without /usr mounted on a vanilla install. IIRC, because vi has a lot

Re: Possibility of increasing default MAXPARTITIONS from 8 to 16

1999-08-25 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Mark Newton wrote: Matthew Dillon wrote: The question I am putting to the group is whether it is "time" for us, with today's large disks, to increase the system-compiled default from 8 to 16 partitions. Instead of a-h we would have a-p It makes

Re: Possibility of increasing default MAXPARTITIONS from 8 to 16

1999-08-25 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Mark Newton wrote: Matthew Dillon wrote: The question I am putting to the group is whether it is time for us, with today's large disks, to increase the system-compiled default from 8 to 16 partitions. Instead of a-h we would have a-p It makes

Re: FreeMWare for FreeBSD??

1999-08-06 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
You can find out a bit by reading www.daemonnews.org/199907/bochs.html, an interview with the initiator of the projct. On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Donald Burr wrote: What is FreeMWare? It sounds like a free / Open source implementation of the VMware virtual machine. Do you have an URL that

Re: FreeMWare for FreeBSD??

1999-08-06 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
You can find out a bit by reading www.daemonnews.org/199907/bochs.html, an interview with the initiator of the projct. On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Donald Burr wrote: What is FreeMWare? It sounds like a free / Open source implementation of the VMware virtual machine. Do you have an URL that

Re: No MAXUID ?

1999-07-31 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 09:13:52AM -0700, a little birdie told me that Mike Smith remarked I think that the administrator should be forced to override the warning manually to indicate that they are aware of the issues they are getting

Re: No MAXUID ?

1999-07-31 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 09:13:52AM -0700, a little birdie told me that Mike Smith remarked I think that the administrator should be forced to override the warning manually to indicate that they are aware of the issues they are getting

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard. I've seen this with both FreeBSD and NT, so I'm

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard. I've seen this with both FreeBSD and NT, so I'm

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. I've got several boxes with 1GB of RAM and dual 450's humming along

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I was wondering what is the fastest

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. I've got several boxes with 1GB of RAM and dual 450's humming along. For comparison one system with less memory and a SuperMicro

Re: m68k Support in FreeBSD

1999-07-20 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote: On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: website (http://www.freebsd.org/~green/FreeBSD-68k.txt). In about two weeks I'll have a spare Macintosh IIsi and would like to have a run at FreeBSD on it. So, to the point, where can I get

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-08 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
Nope, I did read the docs, hence the patch to the manpage to make it stand out more clearly. I still am of the opinion that "default" should mean "default" for everyone. AFIK, there are no other fields in passwd that have different interpretations/defaults depending upon the UID. This

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-08 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
Nope, I did read the docs, hence the patch to the manpage to make it stand out more clearly. I still am of the opinion that default should mean default for everyone. AFIK, there are no other fields in passwd that have different interpretations/defaults depending upon the UID. This is

Re: Lizard...

1999-07-04 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Anthony Kimball wrote: Lizard has a tetris game built in for those long waits... Now THAT is cool. Using the holistic emergency shell on vty4 when doing a network install is more fun. At the very least it has been useful during evangelical installations.

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

1999-07-02 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Vince Vielhaber wrote: On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Graham Wheeler wrote: Hi all I currently have Linux installed in a DOS partition for one reason only, and that is that I want to use LILO. I would love to be able to get LILO working under FreeBSD so that I can free up

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

1999-07-02 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Graham Wheeler wrote: Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: The standard boot partition selection softwre also works fine booting windoze OS's from other disks. All you need to do is set the disk id in the DOS MBR to the correct number, 0x81 for your second disk

Re: [ALERT] a.out support is broken in 3.2-STABLE and 4.0-CURRENT

1999-05-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sat, 22 May 1999, David O'Brien wrote: And would it be possible to MFC this stuff After it is tested in -CURRENT first. and add an 3.2-ERRATA entry... Why? The compat22 distribution on the FTP site has ld.so in it, as wil the CDROM. Did you install 3.2 on the very first day?