Re: 11.0-RELEASE tier level for arm64/aaarch64 and the officially built arm/armv6 variants?

2016-09-25 Thread Tim Kientzle
> On Sep 25, 2016, at 12:13 AM, Russell Haley wrote: > >> We can't easily do away with ubldr if we want to support tunables, kernel >> modules loaded at boot time and a few other nifty features like nextboot. > > Are these things not in standard loader? Should they be? "ubldr" *is* the standar

Re: lzma support in `stable' has potential issues

2010-05-25 Thread Tim Kientzle
It would be nice if "cd /usr/src/lib/liblzma && make && make install" just worked on an existing system that didn't already have /usr/include/lzma, but I can't find anything in the standard BSD makefiles to support this. I think you can use: make hierarchy to ensure that all the directories are

Re: bsdtar vs. NFS: Couldn't visit directory: No such file or directory

2008-11-26 Thread Tim Kientzle
David Wolfskill wrote: Running an 8-core RELENG_7_1/i386 system (updated this morning), trying to tar up a directory hierarchy rooted at a directory nnamed "sb2" in a file system that is NFS-mounted (exported from a NetApp Filer); I have the following logged: @ 1227662967 [Tue Nov 25 17:29:27 20

Re: bsdtar vs. NFS: Couldn't visit directory: No such file or directory

2008-11-26 Thread Tim Kientzle
David Wolfskill wrote: Running an 8-core RELENG_7_1/i386 system (updated this morning), trying to tar up a directory hierarchy rooted at a directory nnamed "sb2" in a file system that is NFS-mounted (exported from a NetApp Filer); I have the following logged: @ 1227662967 [Tue Nov 25 17:29:27 20

Re: Tar regression from 6.2 to 6.3 with --strip-components

2008-02-27 Thread Tim Kientzle
I've just noticed a regression in tar from 6.2 to 6.3: Running this on 6.2 produces no output: #!/bin/sh mkdir -p a b output touch a/file1 b/file2 tar cf test.tar a b tar -x -C output --strip-components 1 -f test.tar On 6.3, it produces this output: : Invalid empty pathname : Invalid empty pat

Re: FreeBSD tar errors on valid empty tar.gz

2008-01-13 Thread Tim Kientzle
On Jan 10, 2008, at 4:41 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: Not that I'm aware of. gtar works but libarchive tar fails on the file it created. Indeed. Trying to create a tarball using a non-existent list of files returns an error and generates a 0-byte tgz; as previously shown, BSD tar in 6.3 treats

Listing tar archives from tape (was Re: Unrecognized archive format with RELENG_6_2 and RELENG_6)

2007-06-17 Thread Tim Kientzle
of libarchive and bsdtar, with the attached patch. This simply disables the skip optimization when reading archives from character or block devices. Tim Kientzle Index: archive_read_open_filename.c

Re: Unrecognized archive format with RELENG_6_2 and RELENG_6

2007-06-06 Thread Tim Kientzle
I suppose I could make 'tar' never try to seek if it's talking directly to a device. That would penalize devices that can seek, so I'd rather find an alternate solution. Tim Kientzle P.S. In the meantime, of course, tar from 6.1 and gtar shou

Re: Unrecognized archive format with RELENG_6_2 and RELENG_6

2007-06-06 Thread Tim Kientzle
After that I try to read/list the tar from tape with tar -t: $ sudo tar -tf /dev/sa0 archive.dmp tar: Unrecognized archive format: Inappropriate file type or format But when I extract the archive from tape, it works perfectly: $ sudo tar -xvf /dev/sa0 Using dd to feed tar does work though. (I t

Re: Unrecognized archive format with RELENG_6_2 and RELENG_6

2007-06-05 Thread Tim Kientzle
lines from dmesg might be helpful. Tim Kientzle ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Unrecognized archive format with RELENG_6_2 and RELENG_6

2007-06-05 Thread Tim Kientzle
lease send me details of the problem you're having? Thanks, Tim Kientzle ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: (bsd)tar is broken on 6.1

2006-05-26 Thread Tim Kientzle
Patrick M. Hausen wrote: I have narrowed the problem to a specific subdirectory and I think I have the explanation: -rw-r--r-- 1 jmz jmz4312 Apr 16 1947 supclkrd.prg Yes, libarchive in 6.1 has a broken assertion in the tar-writing code that causes it to (erroneously) reject files with v

Re: perl malloc slow?

2004-01-07 Thread Tim Kientzle
Poul-Henning Kamp compares two different ways of resizing a buffer (edited slightly): for (;;) { if (buffer too small) p = realloc(p, l += 80); [...] } versus for (;;) { if (buffer too small) p = realloc(p, l *= 16);

Re: memory disks in 4.5-stable

2002-12-13 Thread Tim Kientzle
0Mbps or 1Gbps Ethernet.) Like I said, you should test very carefully before using this approach in production. Tim Kientzle To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message