Re: World broken again...

2000-05-26 Thread George Cox
On 25/05 10:27, Szilveszter Adam wrote: > On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 11:04:30AM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > > cc -O -pipe -march=k6 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -Wall > > -I/usr/obj/usr/current/ > > Not to be picky, but optimizations apart from -O -pipe were not supported I'm going to be pick

Re: port/XFree86-4 make install fail.

2000-03-19 Thread George Cox
27;m lost to a > solution to this problem. Help please :-) This is due to a bug in gcc. Edit the Makefile in the directory of xf86vmode.c, and compile without any optimization. (No -O switch at all). best; gjvc -- George Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +44 1235 544 127 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: 4.0-release (ports) schedule

2000-01-25 Thread George Cox
On 24/01 20:50, Alexander Langer wrote: > Just FYI, maybe you can do something against this strict handling. > Or not, I don't know. Somehow, it's very good that the compiler does > this... Ports with such sloppy code should be patched as part of the port process, or better, have the original au

Re: bzip2 in src tree (Was Re: ports/16252: bsd.port.mk: Add bzip2 support for distribution patches)

2000-01-24 Thread George Cox
On 23/01 22:36, David O'Brien wrote: > BUT, if we bzip2'ed the base system distribution, we'd be able to fit > more Packages on the 1st CDROM, and that is a BIG win. With it in the This would indeed be good. Let's also remember that 'tar' has built-in support for bzip2 so it's not as if it wou

Re: Integrated Vibra16 in -current

2000-01-19 Thread George Cox
On 19/01 09:33, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > Yes absolutely. Well done, Sir! To think I was on the point of > > selling my AWE64 about 5 months ago because it didn't work under > > FreeBSD! > > pardon me but i thought at least the DSP part of the AWE64 was already > supported by the 'oldpcm' driver

Re: Mandating USA_RESIDENT

2000-01-18 Thread George Cox
On 18/01 20:03, Brad Knowles wrote: > Russia and France both are highly crypto-unfriendly, in that you are > not allowed to use any crypto whatsoever unless it has been explicitly > approved by the government. France changed their policy from zero-crypto to allowing 128-bits almost exactly a yea

Re: Integrated Vibra16 in -current

2000-01-18 Thread George Cox
On 18/01 23:09, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > >Given the Plug'n'Pray changes in -current, I pretty much expected to lose > >AWE32 support (as I can no longer use the 'pnp' commands in 'userconfig' to > >probe the "magic" ports for the AWE32). > > AWE32 here, PnPBIOS to off, and added device

Re: mergemaster and new files

2000-01-18 Thread George Cox
On 18/01 12:05, Pascal Hofstee wrote: > Yes .. i have noticed several occasions of mergemaster pointing out to me > that a file from /usr/src/etc didn't exist in my own /etc tree yet. And if you do a mergemaster -v it will tell you what exists in /etc, but not in /usr/src/etc. Very handy.

Compiling XFree86 3.9.17

2000-01-17 Thread George Cox
urrently broken in 3.9.17 so no attemp is made to build it. Anyway, please give it a go, and let me know how you get on. All feedback is appreciated. :-) [ GIVING FEEDBACK ] ----- Please include the output of 'uname -a', and 'gcc --version'

Re: /dev/sndstat

2000-01-17 Thread George Cox
On 17/01 15:58, Bill Paul wrote: > No, nothing is wrong: > /dev/sndstat is created as a consequence of creating doing MAKEDEV snd0. No, you're right. I'm sorry. Pass the dunce's hat. gjvc --mode sheepish -- [gjvc] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-c

/dev/sndstat

2000-01-17 Thread George Cox
I cvsupped yesterday. extremis /dev # ./MAKEDEV sndstat0 expr: non-numeric argument bad node: mknod mixerstat0 Something's wrong :-) best; gjvc -- "Readers who only want to see algorithms that are already packaged in a plug-in way, using a trendy language, should buy other people's bo

Re: -pipe switch in kernel compilation

2000-01-11 Thread George Cox
On 11/01 07:39, Andreas Klemm wrote: > Where 4 MB isn't sufficient anymore with a GENERIC kernel. You need at least > 6 MB or so to boot, then compile a custom kernel and then, if you are lucky, > can perhaps run with 4 MB. Here are the two constituent process of a compilation spotted earlier t

-pipe switch in kernel compilation

2000-01-10 Thread George Cox
G'day, While compiling a kernel today, I noticed that the '-pipe' option to gcc was not being used. Is there any reason for this? best; gjvc -- [gjvc] 4.4BSD 4.ever! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

make world failure

1999-12-29 Thread George Cox
[cvsupped today :-)] ===> usr.sbin/ifmcstat cc -O -pipe -DINET6 -I/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/include -c /usr/src/usr.sbin/i fmcstat/ifmcstat.c gzip -cn /usr/src/usr.sbin/ifmcstat/ifmcstat.8 > ifmcstat.8.gz /usr/src/usr.sbin/ifmcstat/ifmcstat.c: In function `main': /usr/src/usr.sbin/ifmcstat/ifmc

Adding route to aliased IP address

1999-07-23 Thread George Cox
Watcha, When an aliased interface is brought up, no route is added for it. This means that packets from an aliased IP address on one interface do not reach other IP addresses on that interface. Adding a 'route add 127.0.0.1' in the startup scripts would fix it. Is there any place that this ro

screen panics -current

1999-05-15 Thread George Cox
Well, this is just a quick note to anyone more knowledgable than me. screen 3.7.6 panics a current kernel. -- [gjvc] "We're not laughing at you; we're laughing with you." "But I'm not laughing." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "

Re: raw disk devices (IDE)

1999-05-08 Thread George Cox
On 08/05 19:44, George Cox wrote: > Just cvsupped now with the attached slightly alarming boot messages. The > kernel booted successfully however, and I am able to send this mail. :-) Well, just forget this one. I removed KERNFS and DEVFS from my config file and the messages disappear.

raw disk devices (IDE)

1999-05-08 Thread George Cox
Just cvsupped now with the attached slightly alarming boot messages. The kernel booted successfully however, and I am able to send this mail. :-) -- [gjvc] http://www.freebsd.org Dumb terminal, smart user. Smart terminal, [ THE POWER TO SERVE

cvsupped libgcc grief

1999-04-04 Thread George Cox
Well, the troubles continue, after much buggering around with an incorrectly linked cc1 binary, cooked up from I don't know where I ask "Is anyone else seeing this kind of error on make buildworld'ing" In file included from /usr/src/gnu/lib/libgcc/../../../contrib/gcc/config/i386/freebsd.h:28,

Headers changed?

1999-04-03 Thread George Cox
Well, it goes like this: I cvsupped to CURRENT from 3.1 some time ago (like a month or something) and everything was going great. Friday night I cvsupped and tried to make world, but without success -- yacc complained during something in cc1. Anyhoo, I then successfully did a make world -DNOTOOL