On 19/02/2011, at 20:04, grarpamp wrote:
> 1 - I used install.cfg's on floppies to clone systems, a lot. Hands
> on the box were needed with that. Operators skills were in question,
> so having them use the dialog menus properly was a pain and often
> resulted in non-zeroed disk or half built syst
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 07:50:43PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Jeremie Le Hen, and lo! it spake thus:
>
> I've attached a small patch for stdio, so if the environment variable
> STDIO_IOLBF is set, the output streams will be line-oriented by default.
> iostat -x 1 | env STDIO_IOLBF=1 grep -v ad
Hi,
I've been annoyed multiple time when running a command such like
iostat -x 1 | grep -v ad10 | cat -n
The problem stems from two factors:
- grep's stdio sees that its stdout is not a terminal, so stdout is
full buffered and not line-buffered;
- iostat produces output too slowly so
Hi,
I did a rebuild of my system today. The last time I did this was
friday, 4th of february 13:39. After I rebuilt the system, screen
produces a short error-message in it's "splash-screen" (both when
starting a new screen-session, and when attaching to an existing
session), stating "Coul
On 2011-02-19 15:35, Dimitry Andric wrote:
Okay, binutils 2.17.50 has now been merged to head in r218822. If you
compile kernels by hand, make sure to first run "make buildworld", or at
least "make kernel-toolchain", to get a new ld in /usr/obj. Otherwise,
linking your kernel might fail.
Note
On 2011-02-16 21:00, Dimitry Andric wrote:
So I plan to merge the binutils-2.17 project branch to head this
weekend, if there are no further objections. If you have found a
showstopper bug, please let me know ASAP. :)
Okay, binutils 2.17.50 has now been merged to head in r218822. If you
compi
Sysinstall is fine, as I'm sure any replacement will be. So I'll
just note a few things I'd like to see in any such replacement...
1 - I used install.cfg's on floppies to clone systems, a lot. Hands
on the box were needed with that. Operators skills were in question,
so having them use the dialog
On Saturday 19 February 2011 03:04:39 Devin Teske wrote:
> There are many reasons for this, and none of them are selfish (although it
> remains possible to drum-up some selfish reason, all of the reasons behind
> our motivation are in-fact unselfish). Truth-be-told, I welcome the
> replacement of
