[9fans] nupas contrib needs rebuilding

2011-06-02 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
erik, I tried sending this privately but your mailer timed out: : conversation with mail.quanstro.net[69.55.170.73] timed out while sending DATA command message>> hi erik, i tried to install nupas with contrib today and it failed. my root is from a fairly recent labs iso and, well, you can

Re: [9fans] icmp unreachable messages sometimes dropped

2011-06-02 Thread erik quanstrom
> > no. that's not what i said. i said, icmp unreachable messages > > *sometimes* terminate the connection. and there's no excuse > > for that unreliablity. the packet was not dropped by the nic. > > no such thing as "icmp unreachable". presumably you mean icmp > with type == destination unrea

Re: [9fans] nupas contrib needs rebuilding

2011-06-02 Thread erik quanstrom
> hi erik, i tried to install nupas with contrib today and it failed. > my root is from a fairly recent labs iso and, well, you can see the > source of the problem in the file dates: > > kolari% ls -lp /386/bin/upas/fs > --rwxrwxr-x M 8 glenda adm 345302 Apr 7 20:32 fs > kolari% ls -lp /n/sou

Re: [9fans] nupas contrib needs rebuilding

2011-06-02 Thread erik quanstrom
On Thu Jun 2 09:28:49 EDT 2011, quans...@quanstro.net wrote: > > hi erik, i tried to install nupas with contrib today and it failed. > > my root is from a fairly recent labs iso and, well, you can see the > > source of the problem in the file dates: > > > > kolari% ls -lp /386/bin/upas/fs > >

Re: [9fans] nupas contrib needs rebuilding

2011-06-02 Thread Yaroslav
contrib(1) should have a way to pass -s to replica/pull

Re: [9fans] nupas contrib needs rebuilding

2011-06-02 Thread Federico G. Benavento
contrib/pull does On Jun 2, 2011, at 1:40 PM, Yaroslav wrote: > contrib(1) should have a way to pass -s to replica/pull > --- Federico G. Benavento

Re: [9fans] nupas contrib needs rebuilding

2011-06-02 Thread Yaroslav
apparently contrib/install needs too... 2011/6/2 Federico G. Benavento : > contrib/pull does > -- - Yaroslav

Re: [9fans] nupas contrib needs rebuilding

2011-06-02 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:57:54 -0400 erik quanstrom wrote: > On Thu Jun 2 09:28:49 EDT 2011, quans...@quanstro.net wrote: > > > hi erik, i tried to install nupas with contrib today and it failed. > > > my root is from a fairly recent labs iso and, well, you can see the > > > source of the probl

Re: [9fans] nupas contrib needs rebuilding

2011-06-02 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 13:48:28 -0300 "Federico G. Benavento" wrote: > contrib/pull does > > On Jun 2, 2011, at 1:40 PM, Yaroslav wrote: > > > contrib(1) should have a way to pass -s to replica/pull > > When most of the files in a package the size of nupas fail to install, a -s option isn't much

Re: [9fans] nupas contrib needs rebuilding

2011-06-02 Thread erik quanstrom
> Anyway, a little naivety has caused me more problems but I won't go > into details. If I just grab the nupas source and mk install, will > the end result be sane? yes. but be careful, i'm pretty sure nupas depends on some changes in /mail/lib. why don't you do something like this do one inst

Re: [9fans] a pair nec bugs

2011-06-02 Thread erik quanstrom
here's what i settled on for now. i believe it to be correct in all cases, but if you are sharing file descriptors among many processes, you may have /dev/bintime open many more times that necessary. i put off solving other instances of fd-group private until later, since the solution in hand is