Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:07 AM -0500 6/9/00, Dan Nelson wrote: >I still suggest not using symbols at all, since I'd like to >be able to quickly remove tempfiles by hand without worrying >if I have to escape # or ^, etc. Uh, if I understand the update, the '#' is ALREADY used for this, in the current implementation.

freezing and rebooting with vidcontrol -m on

2000-06-08 Thread Adam
Hi, I don't really know where to go with this issue on my own anymore so im tossing it to the list for suggestions. I had a celeron running in a Abit BX6-2 system running -current approx a month or 1.5 old. Today I moved the disks to a Abit BP6 Motherboard and recompiled the kernel for smp and th

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 08), Kris Kennaway said: > On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Boris Popov wrote: > > Count both, nwfs and smbfs, because any program can attempt to > > create temporary file on these filesystems. File with an invalid > > file name will be rejected, and this will cost an additional lo

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 8:47 PM -0700 6/8/00, Kris Kennaway wrote: >On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Boris Popov wrote: > > > Count both, nwfs and smbfs, because any program can > > attempt to create temporary file on these filesystems. Files > > with an invalid file name will be rejected, and this will > > cost an additional

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Boris Popov wrote: > Count both, nwfs and smbfs, because any program can attempt to > create temporary file on these filesystems. File with an invalid file name > will be rejected, and this will cost an additional lookup operation(s). I'm not sure that weird filesystems

[PATCH] psmintr out of sync..

2000-06-08 Thread Kazutaka YOKOTA
Ok, folks. This is a test patch for the psm driver. I would like you to do some test for me. This is NOT the fix for the infamous "psmintr out of sync" message, but is a test patch to see how things are on your machines. The patch is for both CURRENT and STABLE. Please apply the patch to /sys

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Boris Popov
On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, John LoVerso wrote: > > Symbols '=' and '+' are prohibited in some other filesystems. > > Specific examples of filesystems supported by FreeBSD and likely used by > programs invoking mktemp(), please! (I'm not sure that the NetWare filesystem > counts!) Count both,

Re: It's worth !

2000-06-08 Thread Carlos Fraga
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Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 08), John LoVerso said: > > Symbols '=' and '+' are prohibited in some other filesystems. > > Specific examples of filesystems supported by FreeBSD and likely used > by programs invoking mktemp(), please! (I'm not sure that the > NetWare filesystem counts!) But why woul

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread John LoVerso
> | >which is not believed to cause any problems with shells. The PID is also > | Some shells parse # as a deletion character if memory serves me right. > Also ^ is used for substitutions in many shells (as in ^faulty^ok). Why would you care if some shell used the a character in some special way?

Stupid Bonzi program

2000-06-08 Thread Steve
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Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:51 PM +0200 6/8/00, Samuel Tardieu wrote: >On 8/06, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: >| -On [20000608 03:12], Kris Kennaway ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >| >Instead of using only alphabetic characters, the patch uses the following >|

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Mark Murray
> > What is the purpose of this? It looks hugely wasteful to me. If you > > really need a single random bit, it is not good to waste a block of > > hard-gained gryptographic randomness; can you not use a pseudo-random > > bit-generator? > > arc4random() does not consume entropy except the first t

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 09:50:48PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > I think it should use only letters and digits. For 6 X's, this gives a > namespace of size 52^6 provided the namespace is not gratuitously (?) > reduced using the pid. Best variant will be to keep the name MSDOS FS 8.3 name safe. >

Re: syslog do not want to remote log

2000-06-08 Thread Doug White
On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Johan Kruger wrote: > I started syslogd on Amnesiac with : syslogd -d and i get > > Logging to CONSOLE /dev/console > 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X WALL: > 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 X FILE: /var/log/crit > 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Re: Strange rpc.statd and mount_nfs

2000-06-08 Thread Gary Jennejohn
Tom Schottle writes: >I have the same problem with 4.0-STABLE, cvsup'ed June 2. I just >turned rpc.statd off in /etc/rc.conf. > >Tom Schottle >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Jonathan Hanna wrote: >> >> I am running a fairly recent current and noticed my swap seemed >> a little overused. >> >> bash-2.02

HEADS UP- WF2Q and RED now available in -current

2000-06-08 Thread Luigi Rizzo
[Bcc to -current and -isp as relevant for them as well] Hi, as the subject says, i have just committed some new code to dummynet (and related hooks and documentation for ipfw) to implement RED (thanks to Gianluca Iannaccone) and a variant of Weighted Fair Queueing called WF2Q+ I have tested it l

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Bruce Evans
On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Instead of using only alphabetic characters, the patch uses the following > character set: > > 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz@#%^-_=+:,.~ > > which is not believed to cause any problems with shells. The PID is also I th

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Samuel Tardieu
On 8/06, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: | -On [2608 03:12], Kris Kennaway ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: | >Instead of using only alphabetic characters, the patch uses the following | >character set: | > | >0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmn

Re: mktemp() patch

2000-06-08 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
-On [2608 03:12], Kris Kennaway ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >Instead of using only alphabetic characters, the patch uses the following >character set: > >0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz@#%^-_=+:,.~ > >which is not believed to cause any problem

inetd with -R -1 patch?

2000-06-08 Thread Alexander Langer
Hello! What about that patch to let one use unlimited numbers of connections? The standard is still 256, but if one really wants that... Index: inetd.c === RCS file: /usr/home/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.c,v retrieving revision 1.

syslog do not want to remote log

2000-06-08 Thread Johan Kruger
I have 2 machine's : A = Amnesiac B = ockle I want to remote log to ockle from Amnesiac Amnesiac : /etc/syslog.conf *.emerg * *.crit /var/log/crit *.err

Re: Strange rpc.statd and mount_nfs

2000-06-08 Thread Tom Schottle
I have the same problem with 4.0-STABLE, cvsup'ed June 2. I just turned rpc.statd off in /etc/rc.conf. Tom Schottle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jonathan Hanna wrote: > > I am running a fairly recent current and noticed my swap seemed > a little overused. > > bash-2.02$ uname -a > FreeBSD roller.pangol

Re: Oddities with the new binutils

2000-06-08 Thread Matthew Thyer
It may not be FP itself. In fact I have seen some other strange graphic corruption at home when running xplanet in the background and xanim. When the planet turns, the top 20 or so rows of the root window get corrupted with some of the image of the currently playing animation in xanim. I haven