RE: stupid FS questions

2000-05-30 Thread Bruce Evans
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Garrett Wollman wrote: > <<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > i know that :) i guess my questions were > > 1) why the same piece of code duplicated in all ``mount_xxx'' utilities? > > Because the original loadable module system held strongly to the > religion that the kernel sh

Re: Looking for testers for if_dc patches

2000-05-30 Thread John Polstra
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Several people have reported problems with if_dc botching autonegotiation > on 21143 NICs with non-MII media, such as the DEC/Compaq DE500-BA and > the built-in 10/100 ethernet on some alphas. As my first official act > as a BS

Re: ftp(1) breakage w/ passive mode?

2000-05-30 Thread itojun
>Yes. the patch convert all IPv4 mapped IPv6 address returned into >IPv4 address. If someone announce mapped address using RR, it >also converted. So, caller have no chance to know whether returned >address is mapped address or native IPv4 address. However, I think >this is rare case in

Re: stupid FS questions

2000-05-30 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Zhihui Zhang wrote: >http://thc.inferno.tusculum.edu/files/thc/bsdkern.html That stuff is excellent. It belongs in doc/. Any chances of it making it there? Brandon D. Valentine -- "You should believe in death, taxes, Larry Ellison's loathing of Bill Gates and Intel's ina

Re: Panic during boot under current

2000-05-30 Thread Archie Cobbs
Brian Somers writes: > Also (Mark sits beside me at work), is there anyone else out there > that actually runs FreeBSD-current under VMWare (irrespective of the > host OS) ? Julian has done that I think.. -Archie ___ Arch

Sound support broken after latest sup

2000-05-30 Thread Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland -
I cvsupped latest sources two days ago and it broke my sounds. I cannot watch TV with sound anymore. Pervious kernel was built on 20.5.2000. I'm using voxware driver because it supports my old PAS16 card. How to fix this? Tomppa -- SUN Microsystems Oy PL 112, Lars Sonckin kaari 12, 02601 E

RE: stupid FS questions

2000-05-30 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > i know that :) i guess my questions were > 1) why the same piece of code duplicated in all ``mount_xxx'' utilities? Because the original loadable module system held strongly to the religion that the kernel should never load anything of its own accord. The designers of the current load

RE: stupid FS questions

2000-05-30 Thread Yevmenkin, Maksim N, CSCIO
i know that :) i guess my questions were 1) why the same piece of code duplicated in all ``mount_xxx'' utilities? 2) if we are loading fs kernel module from ``mount_xxx'' why we have to do it again in kernel? if i'm not missing anything, by the time we reach ``mount'' function, fs module will b

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Re: stupid FS questions

2000-05-30 Thread Zhihui Zhang
I believe that it is used to dynamic load filesystem modules. Please read the following pages to understand what is a kernel module: http://thc.inferno.tusculum.edu/files/thc/bsdkern.html -Zhihui On Tue, 30 May 2000, Yevmenkin, Maksim N, CSCIO wrote: > Hello All, > > i've been looking at ``m

Re: Not able to compile kernel

2000-05-30 Thread Alexander Langer
Thus spake Robert Small ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > After a cvsup this morning, then a build, I can't compile a kernel. Here's > what I get: What do you mean with "build"? I hope you meant "make world" Alex -- I need a new ~/.sig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscrib

Re: PAM & OpenSSH 2.1 & X11 -> signal 11

2000-05-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > > I've just committed the version from ports to the source tree - could you > > verify it works? > > I have to wait until internat catches up, but I'm using pam_ssh.c from > ports for a while and it didn't kill xdm. Oops, this is now committed t

Re: Not able to compile kernel

2000-05-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Robert Small wrote: > After a cvsup this morning, then a build, I can't compile a kernel. Here's > what I get: You didn't pay attention to the mailing list or UPDATING ;-) Kris In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe <[

Not able to compile kernel

2000-05-30 Thread Robert Small
After a cvsup this morning, then a build, I can't compile a kernel. Here's what I get: cc -c -x assembler-with-cpp -DLOCORE -O -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wcast-qual -fformat-extensions -ansi -nostdinc -I- -I.

Re: ftp(1) breakage w/ passive mode?

2000-05-30 Thread $BG_K\(B $BH%(B
> On Tue, 30 May 2000 17:05:15 +0900 > Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> ume and I discussed it a little bit, directly. >Tested the patch on a 4.0S system against KRB5 tunnelled through VPN >(pipsecd for now) then NATed (using IP Filter at the remote side) to my

stupid FS questions

2000-05-30 Thread Yevmenkin, Maksim N, CSCIO
Hello All, i've been looking at ``mount_xxx'' code and have noticed "strange" thing. all ``mount_xxx'' utilities have common part of code, like error = getvfsbyname("xxx", &vfc); if (error && vfsisloadable("xxx")) { if (vfsload("xxx"))

Re: rc.d startup scripts

2000-05-30 Thread papowell
While this is probably not the place to post this, I will also note that the use of 'snprintf' was denigrated because it was NOT part of the original 'printf' package. You learn from your mistakes, you do NOT enshrine them and worship them as the Truth of Ancestral Wisdom. I will simply state

Re: Looking for testers for if_dc patches

2000-05-30 Thread Bill Paul
> On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 12:28:25AM -0700, Bill Paul wrote: > > Several people have reported problems with if_dc botching autonegotiation > > on 21143 NICs with non-MII media, such as the DEC/Compaq DE500-BA and > > the built-in 10/100 ethernet on some alphas. As my first official act > > as a BS

Re: Looking for testers for if_dc patches

2000-05-30 Thread Bernd Walter
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 12:28:25AM -0700, Bill Paul wrote: > Several people have reported problems with if_dc botching autonegotiation > on 21143 NICs with non-MII media, such as the DEC/Compaq DE500-BA and > the built-in 10/100 ethernet on some alphas. As my first official act > as a BSDi/WC empl

Re: "fetch | sh" panics system

2000-05-30 Thread Neil Blakey-Milner
On Tue 2000-05-30 (16:28), Christian Weisgerber wrote: > 5.0-CURRENT from ~May 17, dual ppro. > > The following, completely innocuous command line > > $ fetch -o - http://sites.inka.de/mips/unix/freebsd/xterm.shar | sh (nbm@monster) /home/nbm> uname -a FreeBSD monster.sunesi.com 5.0-CURRENT Free

Re: "fetch | sh" panics system

2000-05-30 Thread Andy Farkas
Did this on a: FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #1: Fri May 26 06:47659 EST92000 system and got these messages in /var/log/messages: May 30 02:32:49 doohan /kernel: cmd conftest pid 12565 tried to use non-present SYSVSEM May 30 02:32:49 doohan /kernel: pid 12565 (conftest), uid 0: exited on signal 12 (cor

"fetch | sh" panics system

2000-05-30 Thread Christian Weisgerber
5.0-CURRENT from ~May 17, dual ppro. The following, completely innocuous command line $ fetch -o - http://sites.inka.de/mips/unix/freebsd/xterm.shar | sh executed as a non-priviledged user, reproducibly panics the machine. - #0 boot (howto=256) at ../../kern/kern_shutdown.c:30

kerneld for -current

2000-05-30 Thread Yevmenkin, Maksim N, CSCIO
Hello All, is there any interest in ``kerneld'' (a-la Linux) for FreeBSD? i've got some working prototype at http://home.earthlink.net/~evmax/kerneld.tar.gz so far, i've got it working on -current for char devices and network interfaces. file systems are currently in progress. if there is no in

Re: PAM & OpenSSH 2.1 & X11 -> signal 11

2000-05-30 Thread Alexander Leidinger
On 30 May, Kris Kennaway wrote: >> I also met this with wdm here. >> To avoid this problem, I replaced pam_ssh.c with >> ports/security/opessh/pam_ssh.c with changing PATH_SSH_AGENT to >> /usr/bin/ssh-agent. It seems working. > > I've just committed the version from ports to the source tree - c

Re: PAM & OpenSSH 2.1 & X11 -> signal 11

2000-05-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, 21 May 2000, Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote: > I also met this with wdm here. > To avoid this problem, I replaced pam_ssh.c with > ports/security/opessh/pam_ssh.c with changing PATH_SSH_AGENT to > /usr/bin/ssh-agent. It seems working. I've just committed the version from ports to the source tree

Re: ftp(1) breakage w/ passive mode?

2000-05-30 Thread Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
>> ume and I discussed it a little bit, directly. >Tested the patch on a 4.0S system against KRB5 tunnelled through VPN >(pipsecd for now) then NATed (using IP Filter at the remote side) to my >employer's network. Kerberos rlogin and KRB5 telnet now work however >KRB5 ftp still has probl

newer binutils...

2000-05-30 Thread Donn Miller
During the first binutils upgrade, which was approx. 2 weeks ago, I saw some strange stuff happening. For example, make and zcat were catching sig. 11 on a semi-regular basis. Anyone else see this? Of course, the problem has long since been solved, but I guess there really were problems that ar

Re: Internal compiler error: program ld got fatal signal 10

2000-05-30 Thread Hasan Diwan
Shouldn't the following command be part of the linux_base port along with: echo 'As of 2529, all Linux statically linked binaries must be explicitly branded ELF' I would add it myself, except my FreeBSD box is currently down. :( On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 10:11:29AM +0200, Jose M. Alcaide wrote:

Looking for testers for if_dc patches

2000-05-30 Thread Bill Paul
Several people have reported problems with if_dc botching autonegotiation on 21143 NICs with non-MII media, such as the DEC/Compaq DE500-BA and the built-in 10/100 ethernet on some alphas. As my first official act as a BSDi/WC employee, I sat down and tried to fix this. I produced some patches for