On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 10:38:31PM +, Josef Karthauser wrote:
At the risk of being dragged into this, I've see this kind of behaviour
on RELENG_3 also in the past.
I have vague memories of it in 386BSD. It's really nothing new at all.
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uess that open-source software is generally more
reliable (it is in my experience, anyway).
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hope its very similar to linux architecture.
there is some streams supprt as part of the SYSV emulation.
I have no idea how complete it is or if it can be
used natively.
Don't even think about it :-) It's an evil hack.
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"See /usr/src/UPDATING"
It's more like, "See /usr/src/UPDATING after updating your source."
Unfortunately, my system has no /usr/src/UPDATING.
If you had updated your source, you would have /usr/src/UPDATING.
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802.11 gear, which has even worse restrictions wrt bridging
and even more expensive access points.
(FWIW: With the Aironet kit, when you place the card into "monitor
mode" you can't transmit frames at all).
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ial port only runs 3 wires, and doesn't
provided a DCD signal. Opens on ttyd0 block until DCD is asserted,
so you're screwed if you're on a Palm :-) Opens on cuaa0 succeed
straight away if the device is idle.
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mands,
signal numbers, and basically all the other things the emulator translates
could exhibit minor differences between flavours, but the bulk of it should
be the same from vendor to vendor.
Comments?
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ack_elf_brand sysctl MIB variable.
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On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 01:25:53AM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Jun 06), Mark Newton said:
On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 01:48:10AM -0400, Matthew Emmerton wrote:
I was recently playing around with iBCS support in FreeBSD
3.4/4.0, and noticed that there hasn't been
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the Stallion serial port drivers do something kinda similar.
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know the WaveLAN stuff is crap, and I'd rather be using Aironet at
the moment (at least that works!), but we've thought it prudent to
give the Lucent stuff a try (even if only to make sure our suppliers
understand that we can change vendors easily, so they'd better give
us a good price g
On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 12:59:13AM +1030, Mark Newton wrote:
I'll attach the output of pccardc dumpcis.
Blurgh. Maybe I'll attach it this time.
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On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 12:12:17PM -0800, Greg Lehey wrote:
On Thursday, 9 March 2000 at 11:12:21 +1030, Mark Newton wrote:
Another thing which would be useful is the ability to "vinum-ize" an
existing filesystem without destroying it first. On Solaris and
IRI
other logical
volume.
I'm not sure that you can do that with vinum, though. Greg and I talked
about it about six months ago as a nice thing to have, but there are,
of course, other priorities...
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constitute international travel.
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is there? :-)
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, then just give them the root
password so they won't have to dick around with floppies anymore.
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On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 11:48:59AM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
On 10-Feb-00 Mark Newton wrote:
Those clauses aren't enforcible - Yet. They will be when (if) the
Digital Millenium Copyright Act passes.
Has it been proposed yet? (For .au)
Not for .au, no. Give us five years
oaded from).
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OM1 if
we can't find any ports with DCD (indicating that someone has failed to
follow our cabling insistence)
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EV, "RAW connection requested");
}
if((rfd = conn_server(av[1],port,0,buf)) 0) {
***
*** 768,774
return(2);
}
!
baddest(fd,dest)
int fd;
--- 779,793
return(2);
}
! static int
! cmd_rawconn(ac, av, cbuf)
! int ac;
!
y with a previous employer; I can
provide it (under a BSD-style license) if anyone is interested.
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s dangerous, but soo ... =P
It's described as "dangerous" precisely because it causes a kernel
panic.
Why on earth would you want/need to do that anyway?
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before your upgrade, and reversing the upgrade will be a simple matter
of restoring your backups.
Why do you want to reverse it anyway?
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Dodge Ram wrote:
Also, is there a list of reasons for a SIGSEGV ?
Only one: "Your program is buggy" :-)
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of
how you're trying to achieve it) and we'll be able to give you a different
way of doing it which actually makes sense.
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While you're reading through it all, always keep the fact that there's
probably a better way at the forefront of your mind :-)
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Has anyone had any problems running FreeBSD-SMP on Intel GX-chipset
motherboards?
Conversely, does anyone have any recommendations for other motherboards
to buy?
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uot;online", "offline",
etc. Why worry about the complexities of a vfs to handle /dev in the
kernel when almost all of it can be done in userland?
[ Heh. *now* there'll be some wailing and gnashing of teeth... :-) ]
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initialization which happens at boot time anyway; When the devfsd
starts up and reads messages from its socket, it'd get a queue of
device instances.
I'm envisaging something like /dev/log here; When syslog opens it
at boot time, it gets all the log messages that have
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.
/bin/ed
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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.
/bin/ed
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still influence the display from "df".
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still influence the display from df.
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it either (IRIX has
supported 16 partitions per spindle for years).
Have you made the change on your hackbox already to make sure it doesn't
have any negative implications?
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is working on is supposed to be the
magic bullet that fixes this. XFS will be kinda neat too.
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(IRIX has
supported 16 partitions per spindle for years).
Have you made the change on your hackbox already to make sure it doesn't
have any negative implications?
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on is supposed to be the
magic bullet that fixes this. XFS will be kinda neat too.
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f settings properly?
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problem then? I would have thought it would
be up to MacOS to do the UID remapping (I must be missing something)
"Think Different": The MacOS is BSD.
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properly?
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a signal, isn't it? Why that is not happening?
We only had this thread a week ago. Please consult the archives.
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problem then? I would have thought it would
be up to MacOS to do the UID remapping (I must be missing something)
Think Different: The MacOS is BSD.
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"da(0,b)" at the Boot: prompt
Us FreeBSD people can pretend we can do miniroot installs too :-)
[ admittedly, I haven't tried this since before the new boot blocks were
committed, but it worked perfectly last year... ]
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da(0,b) at the Boot: prompt
Us FreeBSD people can pretend we can do miniroot installs too :-)
[ admittedly, I haven't tried this since before the new boot blocks were
committed, but it worked perfectly last year... ]
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Arun Sharma wrote:
The second alternative - to mark system daemons as special
sounds much more attractive.
Ok, now define the difference between "system daemons" and any other
daemon (or, for that matter, any other process).
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Arun Sharma wrote:
The second alternative - to mark system daemons as special
sounds much more attractive.
Ok, now define the difference between system daemons and any other
daemon (or, for that matter, any other process).
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for free. It could even defer the
initial construction of config_devtab until boot-time if you used
"options INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE" to provide default configuration data...
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initial construction of config_devtab until boot-time if you used
options INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE to provide default configuration data...
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f I add a private name
space to v9fs (which is easy), and then turn on user mounts, user
processes can have private name spaces on freebsd!
I can't wait to see the security problems that causes when setuid executables
assume that they only need to be worrying about one filesystem namespace.
:-)
(which is easy), and then turn on user mounts, user
processes can have private name spaces on freebsd!
I can't wait to see the security problems that causes when setuid executables
assume that they only need to be worrying about one filesystem namespace.
:-)
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another machine with a CD-ROM drive and an NFS server; the network
install failed for slightly related reasons, having to do with the
idea the hardware in this box is generally crap.
The disappointing thing is that Linux works on it, though :-/
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using a different definition of "successful return of malloc()"
to the one you're trying to use :-)
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just using a different definition of successful return of malloc()
to the one you're trying to use :-)
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interface is in an exploit script,
who cares how arcane it is?
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is in an exploit script,
who cares how arcane it is?
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nds a mail to me that means it is online
(sends an ip address as well)
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to work on FreeBSD 3.2 ? If not, does anyone
have any estimate of the amount of effort that'd be required to fix it?
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that means it is online
(sends an ip address as well)
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to work on FreeBSD 3.2 ? If not, does anyone
have any estimate of the amount of effort that'd be required to fix it?
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benchmark performance rather than
good real-world performance.
'twill be interesting to see the offical report to find out where the
various strengths and weaknesses really are.
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, it is too much hassle.
In case FreeBSD wants to enter commercial environments, we have to behave
like behaving in commercial environments.
Ok, so let's follow Microsoft's industry-leading documentation standards.
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than on your normal
boot disk either. I've never had any luck getting SCO OpenServer
onto a secondary disk of any kind.
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Greg Lehey wrote:
On Friday, 18 June 1999 at 18:44:50 +0930, Mark Newton wrote:
SCO has been a real pain in the bum about partition tables for as
long as I can remember.
To be fair, this is UnixWare
You mean UnixSwear, don't you? :-)
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like without involving SysV init.
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Arun Sharma wrote:
Mark Newton new...@internode.com.au writes:
Arun Sharma wrote:
While we're on the init topic, is there any strong feeling here about
BSD /etc/rc* scripts Vs SysV ? The nice thing about SysV initscripts
is the ability to start and stop any service that I
consulted them? if
not, please, please, please exit your editor without saving your
response, and consult them. thank you for your cooperation. normal
service will resume shortly.
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Alexander Langer wrote:
Thus spake Mark Newton (new...@internode.com.au):
but for most people who just want to build a handful of ports,
browse the tree to see if there's anything cool they want, and
then forget the ports tree 'til the next upgrade, it'll cut
How do you want
Alexander Langer wrote:
Thus spake Mark Newton (new...@internode.com.au):
DESCR file?
/usr/ports/INDEX ?
Isn't the DESCR much more detailed than this INDEX file?
(compare mail/mutt/pkg/DESCR and the INDEX file)
Use INDEX to work out whether the package *might* be appropriate
% at least.
Ok, fire away -- tell me why it'll never work :-)
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/usr/ports/buildenv would contain everything that the non-special-case
/usr/ports directories currently contain, except the Makefiles. They'd
continue to live in their present location.
I thought of another advantage of this approach: You can upgrade
existing ports
David Scheidt wrote:
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love Unix.
I like Linux is Luke Skywalker; FreeBSD is Yoda.
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; it'll also take small contiguous regions (extents)
and remap them into the next-power-of-two extent size as they grow.
I know I could probably see by looking at the source, but does FreeBSD
still impose a 64k limit on physical I/O operations? That'll have
to go too...
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