Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread patl
On 6-Apr-00 at 23:35, Kris Kennaway ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, 6 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You can't just make install in /usr/ports/lang/perl any more - there's > > a FORBIDDEN in there. > > Right, because we actually have a later version in the base system > (5.005_03 vs

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Including Perl in the make world build is something entirely different > > from doing a make install /usr/ports, I'm sure. > > You can't just make install in /usr/ports/lang/perl any more - there's > a FORBIDDEN in there. Right, because we actuall

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kris Kennaway writes: : acceptable style for FreeBSD, not to mention probably breaking certain : features we support such as cross-compilation :-) One can almost cross compile OpenBSD. But the almost is due to the zillions of imported files that use the "native" b

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread patl
On 3-Apr-00 at 02:56, Nick Hibma ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Are there actually any good reasons why we _should_ upgrade in the first > place? Security fixes, added functionality we require, etc. The perl we > have is stable and the problems it has are well known, which is good > enough in 99

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread patl
On 3-Apr-00 at 10:09, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > At 11:59 AM -0400 2000/4/3, Jeroen C. van Gelderen wrote: > > > PERL is not just used by the FreeBSD system, it's also used by many > > applications ran on top of FreeBSD. Those applications are more likely > > to require an up-t

error reports by rshd in /var/log/messages

2000-04-06 Thread Mohit Aron
Hi, I'm using FreeBSD-4.0-RELEASE on a Xeon processor. The following messages have been appearing in my /var/log/messages file apparently upon an rlogin to the machine: Apr 7 00:23:16 idli rshd[236]: no modules loaded for `rshd' service Apr 7 00:23:16 idli rshd[236]: a

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread Alexander N. Kabaev
I am perfectly aware of the way OpenBSD builds contrib software. I am just making a point that they have found perl 5.6.0 is stable enough to be included into their OS. On 07-Apr-00 Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Alexander N. Kabaev wrote: > >> According to OpenBSD ournal site, Ope

Re: All PCI DPT adapter users!

2000-04-06 Thread Manfred Antar
At 10:53 PM 4/6/2000 -0400, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: >I've just updated the DPT PCI front end to be 'newbus' compliant but lack >the hardware to test my changes. It should work just fine but I'd >appriciate a quick 'it works!' from someone with hardware just to be sure. It hangs here :( the boot g

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Alexander N. Kabaev wrote: > According to OpenBSD ournal site, OpenBSD-current has perl 5.6.0 in it's source > tree already. OpenBSD don't even try to make their "bundled software" comply with the rest of the system build architecture - they basically just import the perl dis

Re: All PCI DPT adapter users!

2000-04-06 Thread Manfred Antar
At 10:53 PM 4/6/2000 -0400, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: >I've just updated the DPT PCI front end to be 'newbus' compliant but lack >the hardware to test my changes. It should work just fine but I'd >appriciate a quick 'it works!' from someone with hardware just to be sure. It hangs here :( the boot g

Re: 3Com NIC PC-Card on 4.0-20000317-STABLE

2000-04-06 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jorge Aldana writes: : No luck, with the pccard_mem option in rc.conf, we still get the "","" : identification. What's the card number? Is it the 574 or 575? The 574 works, while the 575 is cardbus and thus not supported yet. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail t

Re: 3Com NIC PC-Card on 4.0-20000317-STABLE

2000-04-06 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jorge Aldana writes: : On attempting to insert a 3Com Fast Ethernet PC-Card on an Isperion Dell : portable with FreeBSD 4.0-Stable I get the following from pccardd when I : insert my pc-card: What kind of card is this? Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: 3Com NIC PC-Card on 4.0-20000317-STABLE

2000-04-06 Thread Jorge Aldana
No luck, with the pccard_mem option in rc.conf, we still get the "","" identification. Jorge On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Craig Wilson wrote: > I had this problem with a Compaq Armada E700. > The problem was due to the default memory address of 0xd, > pccardd found the PCMIA card after changing the

All PCI DPT adapter users!

2000-04-06 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
I've just updated the DPT PCI front end to be 'newbus' compliant but lack the hardware to test my changes. It should work just fine but I'd appriciate a quick 'it works!' from someone with hardware just to be sure. -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | [

Re: 3Com NIC PC-Card on 4.0-20000317-STABLE

2000-04-06 Thread Craig Wilson
I had this problem with a Compaq Armada E700. The problem was due to the default memory address of 0xd, pccardd found the PCMIA card after changing the pccard_mem="DEFAULT" to pccard_mem="0xd4000" in rc.conf For some reason the system did not like the default of 0xd I hope this helps. Cr

3Com NIC PC-Card on 4.0-20000317-STABLE

2000-04-06 Thread Jorge Aldana
On attempting to insert a 3Com Fast Ethernet PC-Card on an Isperion Dell portable with FreeBSD 4.0-Stable I get the following from pccardd when I insert my pc-card: No card in database for ""("") It does not identify it, has anyone seen this problem or know of a solution? I've copied the sample

Re: bad memory patch?

2000-04-06 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 6 Apr 2000 11:44:52 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.current you wrote: >Apparently, you make a floppy with the supplied image, boot with it to >find the bad RAM addresses, and then those addresses are passed on as a >kernel parameter once the patch is applied. Bad addresses will be excluded >f

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread Alexander N. Kabaev
According to OpenBSD ournal site, OpenBSD-current has perl 5.6.0 in it's source tree already. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: 75 second delay using telnet/ssh (ipv6 related)

2000-04-06 Thread Munehiro Matsuda
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2000 12:53:44 +0900 From: Yoshinobu Inoue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :: ::> > > > Sorry for the inconvenience and I'll try the fix. ::> > > ::> > > Sorry to be late, but I tried resolver fix and it seems to work. ::> > > This should remove such 75 seconds delay in apps which use ::> >

Re: Snapshot building machines back on line.

2000-04-06 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
It's very odd - the exact same wu-ftpd installation (same version, same ~ftp setup and permissions, everything) I have on current.freebsd.org (usw2) just Does Not Work on releng4.freebsd.org (usw3). Argh. In the meantime, I've switched over to the stock ftp on that machine so things work, though

Re: Snapshot building machines back on line.

2000-04-06 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 11:13 AM -0700 4/6/00, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >For the latest 4.0-STABLE snapshots: >ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD > I can get to the above machine just fine, but it does not seem to let me use anonymous-ftp login's... --- Garance Alistair Drosehn = [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Snapshot building machines back on line.

2000-04-06 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
Try again, the DNS wasn't updated yet. > "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > > > For the latest 4.0-STABLE snapshots: > > ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD > > Unfortunately does not work ... > > root[amb]@pinta# nslookup releng4.freebsd.org. who.cdrom.com > Server: who.cdrom.com > Address

Re: bad memory patch?

2000-04-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, J McKitrick wrote: > I saw this link recently... > > http://home.zonnet.nl/vanrein/badram/ > > Apparently, you make a floppy with the supplied image, boot with it to > find the bad RAM addresses, and then those addresses are passed on as a > kernel parameter once the patch i

Re: signal mask from jmp_buf

2000-04-06 Thread Steve Price
On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Nate Williams wrote: # > I am unfamiliar with the JDK port. Does it use FreeBSD native # > threads? # # Nope, see above. If/when FreeBSD gets 'real' kernel threads, it would # be worthwhile to move it to using them, but until that team my suspicion # is the optimzed 'thread

Re: Snapshot building machines back on line.

2000-04-06 Thread Andrei Biryukov
"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > For the latest 4.0-STABLE snapshots: > ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD Unfortunately does not work ... root[amb]@pinta# nslookup releng4.freebsd.org. who.cdrom.com Server: who.cdrom.com Address: 204.216.27.3 *** who.cdrom.com can't find releng4.freebs

Snapshot building machines back on line.

2000-04-06 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
For the latest 4.0-STABLE snapshots: ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD For the latest 5.0-CURRENT snapshots: ftp://current.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD I don't run mirrors of these machines so please don't ask where you can get the bits closer/faster/cheaper/etc. If you want to mirror th

Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 support.s src/sys/kern init_sysent.c kern_prot.c kern_sig.c

2000-04-06 Thread Matthew Dillon
:The version of Linux kernel source that I have uses the first: : :asmlinkage long sys_getppid(void) :{ : int pid; : struct task_struct * me = current; : struct task_struct * parent; : : parent = me->p_opptr; : for (;;) { : pid = parent->pid; :#if __SMP

Re: Installworld to /some/where/...

2000-04-06 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Chuck Robey wrote: > > On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Yu Guo/PEK/Lotus wrote: > > > > > Just do a > > make DESTDIR=/mnt/installdir installworld > > > > Or remotely mount /usr/obj and /usr/src, and do 15 make installworlds on > 15 machines. In fact, I'm not totally sure that first method works, > bec

bad memory patch?

2000-04-06 Thread J McKitrick
I saw this link recently... http://home.zonnet.nl/vanrein/badram/ Apparently, you make a floppy with the supplied image, boot with it to find the bad RAM addresses, and then those addresses are passed on as a kernel parameter once the patch is applied. Bad addresses will be excluded from addres

trouble with burncd on FreeBSD-CURRENT

2000-04-06 Thread Trevor Johnson
Greetings. I'm getting errors when I use burncd, and I'm hoping you may have insight into them. Both burncd and the kernel were compiled from sources cvsupped at around 11:27 UTC 2000-04-06. While burncd seems to be able to blank a CD-RW disk and to write data onto it, there is always a failure

Re: dev/vx/if_vx_pci.c 5.0-CURRENT

2000-04-06 Thread Nick Hibma
You really want to look at other drivers, how they have been done. When you are done, send me the diff and I will have a look at it. It is fairly straightforward to convert from one to the other, once you have understood both concepts a bit. Nick On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Eric D. Futch wrote: > I f

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread Keith Stevenson
(cc-list pruned) On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 09:24:06AM -0300, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > My stupid question, though, is why is this such a big issue? Would it be > too hard to extend our /usr/src build process so that it is smart enough > to do an install out of ports, and just build the port

Re: dev/vx/if_vx_pci.c 5.0-CURRENT

2000-04-06 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Eric D. Futch wrote: > Ok.. I figured I'd take this on on my way to getting more comfy with > FreeBSD. Check out my patch and let me know how far I've gone off the > deep end :) > > http://quake.nyct.net/~efutch/FreeBSD/if_vx_pci.c.patch > > Unfortunately I do not have the a

Re: [SOLVED] Dangerously looking glitch (4.0-STABLE)

2000-04-06 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Thanks to all who replied - problem has been solved by replacing long-served P100 with newest K6-200. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread Edwin Mons
The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Doug Barton wrote: > > > Christopher Masto wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 10:52:13AM +0100, Nick Hibma wrote: > > > > Are there actually any good reasons why we _should_ upgrade in the first > > > > place? > > > > > > Of course. W

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Doug Barton wrote: > Christopher Masto wrote: > > > > On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 10:52:13AM +0100, Nick Hibma wrote: > > > Are there actually any good reasons why we _should_ upgrade in the first > > > place? > > > > Of course. We now have an obsolete version of Perl. That sh

Re: pcm & SoundBlaster Live! PCI card

2000-04-06 Thread Norbert Irmer
Are you really using the latest FREEBSD_5.0_CURRENT ? I have just device pcm in my kernel config (without PNPBIOS) and the SBLive works fine (many thanks to Cameron for his nice driver). Make sure that the line dev/sound/pci/emu10k1.c optional pcm pci is not commented (in /usr/src/s

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-06 Thread Doug Barton
Christopher Masto wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 10:52:13AM +0100, Nick Hibma wrote: > > Are there actually any good reasons why we _should_ upgrade in the first > > place? > > Of course. We now have an obsolete version of Perl. That should be > reason enough to upgrade. You haven

Re: 75 second delay using telnet/ssh (ipv6 related)

2000-04-06 Thread Yoshinobu Inoue
> Machine A is trying to access a filesystem on machine B via amd + > nfs. Machine A first looks up machine B's record, this fails and > then it looks up machine B's A record. This succeeds and the file > accesses go through. > > However, when Machine B's named goes to lunch (this is the

Re: 75 second delay using telnet/ssh (ipv6 related)

2000-04-06 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yoshinobu Inoue writes: : Are those records defined for local machines on the local : name server? : Then, I would like to try same configuration, and could you : please give me that zone files? Machine A is trying to access a filesystem on machine B via amd +

Re: Dangerously looking glitch (4.0-STABLE)

2000-04-06 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Soren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > > > I've tried it on my home machine and failed to reproduce also. However it is > > strange, because if it is the CPU/Memory problem, then there should be other signs > > - random applications crashes, spontaneous reboots etc., but machine