Re: RE: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?

1999-06-08 Thread Joel Ray Holveck
>> This wouldn't help the poor sod whose connection gets shot down every >> eight days while he's not there and doesn't know what hit him. > If the poor sod hasn't touched his xterm for 8 days, he's either dead > or he doesn't care if it goes away. Again, Matt, with all due respect, please do not

Re: GNU patch gone stale

1999-06-08 Thread John Baldwin
On 09-Jun-99 Chuck Robey wrote: > On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, W Gerald Hicks wrote: > >> > Our GNU patch has gone stale in the tree. Anyone want to upgrade it to >> > 2.5? >> > If not, I'll do it myself eventually. Patch 2.1 which we have now is >> > broken >> > for certain diffs (recently tried with gi

Re: GNU patch gone stale

1999-06-08 Thread Chuck Robey
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, W Gerald Hicks wrote: > > Our GNU patch has gone stale in the tree. Anyone want to upgrade it to 2.5? > > If not, I'll do it myself eventually. Patch 2.1 which we have now is broken > > for certain diffs (recently tried with gimp 1.1.5-1.1.6 diffs), while 2.5 > > works fine. >

Re: GNU patch gone stale

1999-06-08 Thread W Gerald Hicks
> Our GNU patch has gone stale in the tree. Anyone want to upgrade it to 2.5? > If not, I'll do it myself eventually. Patch 2.1 which we have now is broken > for certain diffs (recently tried with gimp 1.1.5-1.1.6 diffs), while 2.5 > works fine. The gimp patch situation offers a good example why

Re: scripted install( was sysinstall manpage inst)

1999-06-08 Thread Brian Dean
Pete, I am usually installing many machines at a time, and to save time, I've put together a simple script that generates the included config file based on the machine's name. We can do this because our machines are all configured identically with the exception of the name and IP address. Once y

scripted install( was sysinstall manpage inst)

1999-06-08 Thread Pete Mckenna
On 08-Jun-99 John W. DeBoskey wrote: > Hi, > >I have a -current machine which I use to run a: > > cd /usr/src && make world && cd release && make release > >every night. > >On this machine, the sysinstall manpage is not installed onto > the system during make world. > > % ma

Re: Building www/en

1999-06-08 Thread Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami
* From: Nik Clayton * On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 07:41:13AM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: * > My question is: How do I create /usr/local/share/sgml/docbook/catalog? * > It doesn't exist in any of the ports. * * It's created by the post-install target of ports/textproc/docbook. Is it arranged to

Re: Building www/en

1999-06-08 Thread Nik Clayton
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 07:41:13AM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > My question is: How do I create /usr/local/share/sgml/docbook/catalog? > It doesn't exist in any of the ports. It's created by the post-install target of ports/textproc/docbook. N -- [intentional self-reference] can be easily accom

make release fixit floppy out of space

1999-06-08 Thread John W. DeBoskey
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Re: GNU patch gone stale

1999-06-08 Thread Brian Feldman
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 03:20:19PM -0400, Brian Feldman wrote: > > Our GNU patch has gone stale in the tree. Anyone want to upgrade it to 2.5? > > If not, I'll do it myself eventually. Patch 2.1 which we have now is broken > > for > > certain diffs

Re: GNU patch gone stale

1999-06-08 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 03:20:19PM -0400, Brian Feldman wrote: > Our GNU patch has gone stale in the tree. Anyone want to upgrade it to 2.5? > If not, I'll do it myself eventually. Patch 2.1 which we have now is broken > for > certain diffs (recently tried with gimp 1.1.5-1.1.6 diffs), while 2.5

GNU patch gone stale

1999-06-08 Thread Brian Feldman
Our GNU patch has gone stale in the tree. Anyone want to upgrade it to 2.5? If not, I'll do it myself eventually. Patch 2.1 which we have now is broken for certain diffs (recently tried with gimp 1.1.5-1.1.6 diffs), while 2.5 works fine. Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ ___

Re: RE: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?

1999-06-08 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 11:23:26AM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :We've lost our T1 to the world for up to twelve hours. > > And at the time, which was more important: Getting the T1 back up, or > keeping all those idle xterm's around? If it were my T1 that went down, > I wouldn'

Re: RE: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?

1999-06-08 Thread Matthew Dillon
:} you have other problems than worring about connections... : :We've lost our T1 to the world for up to twelve hours. And at the time, which was more important: Getting the T1 back up, or keeping all those idle xterm's around? If it were my T1 that went down, I wouldn't give a damn

Re: Man troubles!

1999-06-08 Thread Chris Piazza
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 05:23:18PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > Just completed fresh make world and discovered that man isn't > functional: > > $ man man > bad ctype locale env: Invalid argument > > Does anybody know what going wrong? > Yeah, it happened during ache's commit to src/gnu/usr.bin

RE: Building www/en

1999-06-08 Thread Ladavac Marino
> -Original Message- > From: Peter Jeremy [SMTP:jere...@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au] > Sent: Monday, June 07, 1999 11:41 PM > To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Building www/en > > Part of my regular rebuild is a `cd www/en; make -DENGLISH_ONLY' > > My question is: How do I creat

RE: wide char support

1999-06-08 Thread Ladavac Marino
> -Original Message- > From: Chuck Robey [SMTP:chu...@picnic.mat.net] > Sent: Monday, June 07, 1999 6:32 PM > To: ito...@iijlab.net > Cc: David E. Cross; freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: wide char support > > May you both live in interesting times! [ML] No, not

Re: RE: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?

1999-06-08 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 06:07:23AM -0700, Don Lewis wrote: > } yes, but are routers normally down for a couple hours?? if they are, > } you have other problems than worring about connections... > > We've lost our T1 to the world for up to twelve hours. Well, we had lightning storm yesterday a

Re: tcp_wrapper in contrib and ports?

1999-06-08 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Dom Mitchell once wrote: > This is correct; there is no need for it, as the support for the > wrappers was built directly into inetd. Check the CVS logs for inetd. Are not there any other uses for it? Like "xinetd"? If everything else (the libwrap, the man pages) is there, why not install

Re: Man troubles!

1999-06-08 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 05:23:18PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > Just completed fresh make world and discovered that man isn't > functional: > > $ man man > bad ctype locale env: Invalid argument > > Does anybody know what going wrong? Tell me values of LANG or LC_CTYPE environment variables you

Man troubles!

1999-06-08 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Just completed fresh make world and discovered that man isn't functional: $ man man bad ctype locale env: Invalid argument Does anybody know what going wrong? Maxim -- "We believe in the Power and the Might!" (Manowar, 1996) Maxim

Quiestion about /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1

1999-06-08 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Does anybody know any legacy way to upgrade ld-elf.so.1 when making world or it always should be reinstalled manually? Maxim -- "We believe in the Power and the Might!" (Manowar, 1996) Maxim V. Sobolev, Financial Analyst, Vega Intern

Re: RE: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?

1999-06-08 Thread Don Lewis
On Jun 5, 5:43pm, John-Mark Gurney wrote: } Subject: Re: RE: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ? } Garrett Wollman scribbled this message on Jun 5: } > < said: } > } > > FWIW, I think only a fool would want a computer to NOT drop dead connections. } > > Any "connection" that doesn't re

Reproduce of spontanous reboots

1999-06-08 Thread Alexander Langer
Hello! The last 30 minutes I had two of these spontanous errors. That's a little strange - I had one some weeks ago. When I had it the last minutes, I was making install in /usr/ports/print/tetex-beta/ It was downloading teTeX-texmf-0.9-981113.tar.gz from ftp.freebsd.org while this. (btw, this po

AMD K6-2 CPUID output oddity

1999-06-08 Thread Luke
on current from @jun3 I noticed something odd from dmesg: CPU: \^E (330.22-MHz 586-class CPU) It is a K6-2/300 set at 330, the wt_alloc stuff all shows up and nothing seems broken anywhere, just thought I'd mention it. Luke __ XFMail -

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1999-06-08 Thread James
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Re: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?

1999-06-08 Thread Dmitrij Tejblum
"Louis A. Mamakos" wrote: > > Before documenting it, how about we fix it's name to be more accurate > to newcomers: net.inet.tcp.always_makedead, etc. There's no part of > this (in many cases misguided) mechanism that keeps anything "alive." I disagree. I use keepalive exactly to keep my connecti

IPFilter on 4.0-curren and cdev bogus cdevsw?

1999-06-08 Thread davec
I've been running IPFIlter on FreeBSD4.0-Current on my Pentium 233MMX box for a while now. And up until the middle of last week I haven't had any problems with it. I cvsup to the latest src tree everynight and make buildworld (done at 4am with a crontab entry), and every morning I would instal

Re: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?

1999-06-08 Thread Joachim Kuebart
Louis A. Mamakos wrote: > Before documenting it, how about we fix it's name to be more accurate > to newcomers: net.inet.tcp.always_makedead, etc. There's no part of > this (in many cases misguided) mechanism that keeps anything "alive." I believe the rationale behind the nomenclature is to ``kee

Re: Building www/en

1999-06-08 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Peter Jeremy wrote: > Part of my regular rebuild is a `cd www/en; make -DENGLISH_ONLY' > > Lately, this has started failing due to the absence of > /usr/local/share/sgml/docbook/catalog. This appears to be the > result of: > > >nik 1999/06/03 12:39:30 PDT > > > > Modified files: > >s

Re: tcp_wrapper in contrib and ports?

1999-06-08 Thread Dom Mitchell
On 8 June 1999, "Andrew Reilly" proclaimed: > Maybe 3.x users actually want tcpd too. I'm running -STABLE, and > qmail, and discovered that tcp_wrappers was somehow part of the > system when things started misbehaving. Oddly, tcpd itself is > _not_ built by the system, it seems. This is correc