Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> I have a plan to revamp the way that the startup process's output is
> presented and stored for later viewing. I need to chat to some folks
> first about the best way to do this, first. Be patient, and look
> forward to something interesting in 5.0-RELEASE. :-)
>
> Ciao,
Julian Elischer wrote:
>
> Just a warning, that the current vmware 1.x port doesn;t compile
> under -current.
> I'm looking at it at the moment (as I only have a licence for 1.x)
>
responding to myself:
the linux include files that have moved to /sys/compat/linux
need to be changed in a couple
Just a warning, that the current vmware 1.x port doesn;t compile
under -current.
I'm looking at it at the moment (as I only have a licence for 1.x)
julian
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On Sat 2000-09-09 (11:25), Matthew Thyer wrote:
> Don Lewis wrote:
> >
> > On Sep 9, 12:05am, Matthew Thyer wrote:
> > } Subject: Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d and /etc/rc.d
> > } Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
> >
> > } > I'd prefer a dependency based system. (cf. Eivind Eklund's newrc, at
> > } > http:/
> Ok, an update on the dirty buffers on reboot:
>
> If you use the reboot command, you will get dirty buffers. If you use
> 'shutdown -r now' instead, you won't get dirty buffers. Thus, as a workaround
> for now, use the shutdown command to reboot your box until we can track this
> down.
I sug
Don Lewis wrote:
>
> On Sep 9, 12:05am, Matthew Thyer wrote:
> } Subject: Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d and /etc/rc.d
> } Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
>
> } > I'd prefer a dependency based system. (cf. Eivind Eklund's newrc, at
> } > http://people.FreeBSD.org/~eivind/newrc.tar.gz)
>
> How does this com
On Friday, 8 September 2000 at 14:17:58 -0300, Brandon Hume wrote:
> I've built world and kernel yesterday, and was delighted to see the AIC7xxx
> problems had gone away. I actually got tripped up by having Linux emulation
> enabled and forgetting to remove old modules, but that was fixed quick.
On Friday, 8 September 2000 at 13:48:37 -0500, Chris Dillon wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Soren Schmidt wrote:
>
>> If I dont get any serious problem reports I'll commit this
>> shortly, making FreeBSD the first OS that has tagged Queuing
>> support for ATA drives :)
>
> Wow, even before Windows?
> Seigo Tanimura wrote:
> >
> > I have been suffering from this problem for almost 2 months. When I
> > remove a pcmcia ethernet card from my laptop PC, routed(8) announces
> > updated routing information by multicast, leading to a kernel
> > panic.
>
> Ejecting an interface configured up will d
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 04:47:15PM +0200, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
> Note the excessive use of "perl -i -pe 's/foo/bar/'" for in-place
> substitution. I've asked on at least two occasions for a simple,
> easy-to-use, thing to do it without doing a two-liner that copies to
> another file, and then
serial mouse works with currrent sources ... thanks guys
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On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, John Baldwin wrote:
>
> Most definitely an SMPng issue. If you take a SMP machine and compile a UP
> and an SMP kernel on it, the SMP kernel will boot fine, whereas the UP kernel
> will generate these warnings.
>
John,
not quite, I have an SMP box that I got these
Could all this be in any way related to the statclock not working on
certain systems (like my Dell Inspiron)?? Also, could the "rtc" device as
listed in systat -vm not being there (I'm assuming this is the
statclock) be causing scheduling anomalies? I ask because I am trying to
get gaim (multi-thr
>
> I have collected all the emails I've received and I have identified
> at least two different causes:
>
> There is a bogus i8254 implementation on certain Athlon Mobos, this
> is a non-brainer since they should not use the i8254 but the TSC.
s/TSC/ACPI timer/
It might even work on those sys
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, John Baldwin wrote:
> The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> >
> > Have nothing else to go on yet ... I updated both the current source code
> > and installed the SMP patch from Sept 5th. Everything installed great,
> > rebooted and I can work in character mode ... go to X, and the mous
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Smith writes:
>> > Sep 7 14:35:55 laptop /kernel: microuptime() went backwards (10412.355980 ->
>10412, -694583121)y
>> >
>> > this is bad.. right ? :-)
>>
>> Well, at any rate it looks very funny. If this is a laptop, try
>> building a kernel without apm a
Ok, an update on the dirty buffers on reboot:
If you use the reboot command, you will get dirty buffers. If you use
'shutdown -r now' instead, you won't get dirty buffers. Thus, as a workaround
for now, use the shutdown command to reboot your box until we can track this
down.
--
John Baldwin
>
> looks like the boot loader is killing -current. I have a patch, but
> it just cuts all the offending references.
>
> Comments?
rebuild/reinstall libstand. Sorry; should have HEADS-UPped that one.
> Warner
>
> cc -nostdlib -static -Ttext 0x0 -o loader.sym
>/usr/obj/home/imp/FreeBSD/src/
> > Sep 7 14:35:55 laptop /kernel: microuptime() went backwards (10412.355980 ->
>10412, -694583121)y
> >
> > this is bad.. right ? :-)
>
> Well, at any rate it looks very funny. If this is a laptop, try
> building a kernel without apm and see if that helps.
It only helps "hide" the problem.
On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Soren Schmidt wrote:
> If I dont get any serious problem reports I'll commit this
> shortly, making FreeBSD the first OS that has tagged Queuing
> support for ATA drives :)
Wow, even before Windows? :-)
-- Chris Dillon - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
FreeBSD: The
Brandon Hume wrote:
> I've built world and kernel yesterday, and was delighted to see the AIC7xxx
> problems had gone away. I actually got tripped up by having Linux emulation
> enabled and forgetting to remove old modules, but that was fixed quick.
>
> All-in-all, I'm not having a rough time at
On Fri 2000-09-08 (11:12), Don Lewis wrote:
> On Sep 9, 12:05am, Matthew Thyer wrote:
> } Subject: Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d and /etc/rc.d
> } Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
>
> } > I'd prefer a dependency based system. (cf. Eivind Eklund's newrc, at
> } > http://people.FreeBSD.org/~eivind/newrc.tar.gz
On Sep 9, 12:05am, Matthew Thyer wrote:
} Subject: Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d and /etc/rc.d
} Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
} > I'd prefer a dependency based system. (cf. Eivind Eklund's newrc, at
} > http://people.FreeBSD.org/~eivind/newrc.tar.gz)
How does this compare with what NetBSD implemented?
I've built world and kernel yesterday, and was delighted to see the AIC7xxx
problems had gone away. I actually got tripped up by having Linux emulation
enabled and forgetting to remove old modules, but that was fixed quick.
All-in-all, I'm not having a rough time at all with the new code. My
ma
On 08-Sep-00 Bruce Burden wrote:
>since the native netscape doesn't bother to read any library path
>but the "standard" one, which of course points to ELF libraries,
>and not a.out ones...
You're supposed to use ldconfig -aout for that..
---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engi
>
> I have installed netscape4-navigator and I can't launch its.
> I've got following message:
>
> ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libXt.so.6.0"
>
Assuming you have the a.out libraries installed as per the
other messages, you probably need to assign the LD_LIBRARY_PATH
in
On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Vivek Khera wrote:
> > "BE" == Bruce Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> BE> revision 1.9
> BE> date: 1997/06/25 07:31:47; author: joerg; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2
> BE> Don't ever allow lowering the securelevel at all. Allowing it does
> BE> nothing good except of o
On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Vivek Khera wrote:
> > "BE" == Bruce Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> BE> revision 1.9
> BE> holes. People maintaining a machine with higher security requirements
> BE> need to be on the console anyway, so there's no point in not forcing
> BE> them to reboot before
Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
>
> On Sat 2000-09-09 (00:05), Matthew Thyer wrote:
> > The point is that people are worried about scripts that aren't aware
> > of the "start" and "stop" argument trying to start apps again at
> > shutdown time. With my scheme, the script wont be executed at shutdown
>
On Sat 2000-09-09 (00:05), Matthew Thyer wrote:
> > > Stop scripts will be a symbolic link to their startup script
> > > counterpart (and would simply not be executed if the K* file doesn't
> > > exist). Symbolic links make it clear they are the same script.
> >
> > I don't see the point.
>
> T
Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
>
> On Fri 2000-09-08 (22:53), Matthew Thyer wrote:
> > The startup and shutdown functionality would be in the same script
> > and the scripts should be named starting with a capital 'S' for
> > startup and a capital 'K' for shutdown (I'm also keen on the HPUX
> > startm
Steve Ames wrote:
>
> Just upgraded to -CURRENT as of about noon (EST) today. At reboot
> I got a lot of these:
>
> microuptime() went backwards (1.7682417 -> 1.997434)
>
> I recall reading in -current earlier this week that someone was
> looking for victims getting this. What further informati
On Fri, 08 Sep 2000 23:07:22 +0930, Matthew Thyer wrote:
> Anyone else noticed how FreeBSD is inconsistent with the use of words
> like "Doing", "setting" and "starting" in the boot messages ?
Yes, but I wouldn't worry about it at this stage.
I have a plan to revamp the way that the startup p
> "BE" == Bruce Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BE> revision 1.9
BE> date: 1997/06/25 07:31:47; author: joerg; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2
BE> Don't ever allow lowering the securelevel at all. Allowing it does
BE> nothing good except of opening a can of (potential or real) security
BE> hol
Replying to my own message.
In summary, the main things the scheme I describe gives us are:
- control over startup/shutdown order with the numbers
- accomodates older scripts (by just not having the K script
linked to the S, script things wont be started again at
shutdown time).
- enou
Anyone else noticed how FreeBSD is inconsistent with the use of words
like "Doing", "setting" and "starting" in the boot messages ?
For instance, I think the following fragment of my boot should change
from:
Additional routing options: tcp extensions=NO TCP keepalive=YES.
routing daemons:.
Mount
On Fri 2000-09-08 (22:53), Matthew Thyer wrote:
> I would like to see startup and shutdown scripts exist in a single
> directory ("/usr/local/etc/rc.d/" for ports and eventually
> "/etc/rc.d" when the system migrates to the same scheme).
I don't think we should move away from the 'base' system an
[I know this was discussed a couple of months ago but since nothings
been committed yet I throw in my 3 month old email that I haven't
been able to send due to my stupid ISP with unregistered mail relays]
Please read as I have done a fair bit of thinking on this matter as
the sysadmin of many co
Repost of old mail now that I've made my ISP register their mail
relays (which took three months for them to understand!).
I know this is ancient but being in the archives may help someone.
It was a kernel problem.
I made a new kernel from sources of about 8 hours ago and the problem
has dissa
Ah, okay, for some reason I was looking at the 'disklabel -B' stuff, but
that never worked :( I've gotten into the habit of doing the whole
'buildkernel/buildworld/etc' procedure, and just hadn['t gotten to the
point doing the 'installworld' :(
thanks ...
On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Warner Losh
wrot
>
> Hi,
> I have installed netscape4-navigator and I can't launch its.
> I've got following message:
>
> ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libXt.so.6.0"
>
> What can I do?
> Piotr Wozniak
You need to install the XFree86 a.out library package. It's
in the packages directory from the 4
On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 12:09:31AM +0900, Mitsuru IWASAKI wrote:
> Hi, I've just imported acpi userland tools and writing manpages for
> them with contributers in Japan.
> Please review them and send any comments (or diffs) for me
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) in terms of English/roff or whatever.
>
> Th
>From the README:
ATA-tagged-queueing-diff-0908:
Add support for ATA channels with both a master and a slave, even
combos where only on of them supports tagged queuing should work now.
Also only switch on tagged queuing on IBM DPTA & DTLA series
drives, the older DJNA has firmware prob
On Fri, 08 Sep 2000 00:01:54 MST, John Baldwin wrote:
> > 3) Linux emuation is panics the machine in linux_open on
> >a normal boot.
>
> Hate to ask, but are you sure it is loading the right module? With
> the kernel.ko change, modules don't live in the same place anymore,
> and I
On Thu, 07 Sep 2000 16:04:11 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> Just a warning to anyone wanting to try out SMPng -- make sure that you
> hdon't have ``linux_enable="YES"'' in /etc/rc.conf.
>
> I got a kernel trap when /etc/rc tried to load the linux module. I
> haven't had time to get a panic and
On 08-Sep-00 Piotr Woniak wrote:
> Hi,
> I have installed netscape4-navigator and I can't launch its.
> I've got following message:
>
> ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libXt.so.6.0"
You are using the FreeBSD a.out version of Netscape. For this to work you need
the 2.2/3.x compat distr
If I build the kernel without apm, then there is no clock because the
statclock is broken on this computer.
=
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Hi,
I have installed netscape4-navigator and I can't launch its.
I've got following message:
ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libXt.so.6.0"
What can I do?
Piotr Wozniak
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On Fri, 08 Sep 2000 00:36:12 CST, Warner Losh wrote:
> 6) Switching virtual termintals from the X server to the
> console is busted.
This does not appear to be a problem here, with SMPng and XFree86-3.3.6.
> 7) SSH to a machine on my local network is dog slow
> s
On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Warner Losh wrote:
> Also, this is interrupt level overflows. We can run the fast
> interrupts fast enough to harvest characters from the hardware.
> What's not happening is that sio's bottom half isn't being run fast
> enough so the interrupt level buffers overflow.
Not sur
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