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For the sake of those who don't follow commit messages (shame on you!),
here's your fair warning regarding this change. This is the promised update
that periodically (every 3 minutes by default) saves 2k of randomness to a
set of rotating files stored by default in /.entropy. That location
> It's possible that the EC is solely responsible for the fan, or that
> Sony decided in their infinite wisdom to do it all in a driver somewhere.
"acpiconf -s 1" switches the fan to its low setting, so we do know
how to do it.
Peter
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Peter Dufault ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Realtime development,
Edwin Culp wrote:
>
> I am starting to get the following error. I've never seen it before and don't
> really understand why it should fail. Where should I start looking for the
> problem?
>
> /boot/kernel/kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed
>
> This seems to have started in the last week.
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 00:54:40 +1030, Matthew Thyer wrote:
> > /boot/kernel/kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed
> >
> > This seems to have started in the last week.
> >
>
> I saw the same problem until I stopped using mfs on /tmp.
>
> Stop using mfs for /tmp.
Are you sure it's not just /
> jake2001/01/11 06:46:26 PST
>
> Modified files:
> sys/alpha/includeglobals.h
> sys/conf files.i386
> sys/i386/i386locore.s
> sys/i386/include asnames.h globals.h
> sys/ia64/include globals.h
> Removed files:
> sys/i386/i38
If this isn't the right place for this, I apologize. Feel free to set
followups appropriately.
I'm running ppp on a -current system (12/7/2000 vintage) named `moran'.
I'm using it as a gateway for small in-home network (a couple of windoze
boxes and a laptop running -stable), and I have NAT enab
If memory serves me right, "Crist J. Clark" wrote:
> I had some buildworld failures earlier this week. In
> src/share/man/man8 the Makefile includes code to get the sysinstall.8
> manpage. Since the manpage lives in src/release, this requires that
> you CVSup src-release. I had not been. This brok
> My personal opinion is that sysinstall.8 is a part of the base system
> and shouldn't be optional. If we take your suggestion, it means that
> installworld will sometimes install this manpage and sometimes it won't.
I think we should simply move the stupid man page into man8. It's a bit
weird
:
: For the sake of those who don't follow commit messages (shame on you!),
:here's your fair warning regarding this change. This is the promised update
:that periodically (every 3 minutes by default) saves 2k of randomness to a
Please make the default something more reasonable, like ev
Crist J. Clark wrote:
> Anyone have a good reason why everyone _must_ have src-release to
> buildworld?
No. Sorry. I kind of assumed people doing buildworlds would just get
src-all. Pointy hat this way please...
As I said in a reply to a private mail to Crist, I'll commit a fix for
this ton
On 11-Jan-01 Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> If memory serves me right, "Crist J. Clark" wrote:
>> I had some buildworld failures earlier this week. In
>> src/share/man/man8 the Makefile includes code to get the sysinstall.8
>> manpage. Since the manpage lives in src/release, this requires that
>> you CVSu
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 09:29:45AM -0800, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
[snip]
> My personal opinion is that sysinstall.8 is a part of the base system
> and shouldn't be optional. If we take your suggestion, it means that
> installworld will sometimes install this manpage and sometimes it won't.
Bu-ut, a
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:53:43AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
>
> On 11-Jan-01 Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> >> My personal opinion is that sysinstall.8 is a part of the base system
> >> and shouldn't be optional. If we take your suggestion, it means that
> >> installworld will sometimes install this m
> Let's put sysinstall back in sbin/ then. It _used_ to live there until someo
ne
> moved it. :)
I won't argue - move away! Just have one of the CVSmeisters do it as
a repo-copy, of course.
- Jordan
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On 11-Jan-01 Jordan Hubbard wrote:
>> Let's put sysinstall back in sbin/ then. It _used_ to live there until
>> someo
> ne
>> moved it. :)
>
> I won't argue - move away! Just have one of the CVSmeisters do it as
> a repo-copy, of course.
Yay! Thanks. Will do. :)
> - Jordan
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John Baldw
On 11-Jan-01 Crist J. Clark wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:53:43AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
>>
>> On 11-Jan-01 Jordan Hubbard wrote:
>> >> My personal opinion is that sysinstall.8 is a part of the base system
>> >> and shouldn't be optional. If we take your suggestion, it means that
>> >>
According to Matt Dillon:
> Please make the default something more reasonable, like every 30 minutes.
> It is simply not necessary to save entropy every 3 minutes. It's massive
> overkill.
Agreed.
> This is broken. The files should be in /var somewhere... for example,
> /v
> Matthew Jacob wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, weird. I'm at 9600... What's wierd is that it's got to be some userland
> > induced thing because printouts from the kernel are fine until init is
> > invoked...
>
> This is an ongoing "Hmm, that is strange!" type problem. There are several
> symptoms that
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001 21:20:44 +0100, Ollivier Robert wrote:
> > This is broken. The files should be in /var somewhere... for example,
> > /var/db/entropy/
>
> Agreed too, this is the standard location for such things. I know we need
> entropy at boot time (hopefully after mounting /var
If memory serves me right, "Sidwell, Josh" wrote:
> I have been unsucessfully trying to build an ISO image of the 5.0-CURRENT
> branch for the past several weeks. Is anyone aware of a tool to pull the
> latest tree and turn it into an ISO image?
http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/hackers.html#CUSTREL
B
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 11:52:43AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
[snip]
> Erm, many things live in both /stand and other places:
>
> > ll /stand/ | wc -l
> 35
> > ll /stand/rm /bin/rm
> -r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 255736 Jan 9 08:17 /bin/rm
> -r-xr-xr-x 31 root wheel 1729520 Jul 28 07:3
Crist J. Clark wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 11:52:43AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
>
>> Erm, many things live in both /stand and other places:
>>
>>> ll /stand/ | wc -l
>> 35
>>> ll /stand/rm /bin/rm
>> -r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 255736 Jan 9 08:17 /bin/rm
>> -r-xr-xr-x 31 root wh
If memory serves me right, Ben Smithurst wrote:
> yeah, but it can be used as many things. If invoked as "rm" sysinstall
> behaves just like the real rm, it happens to be one big binary.
The thing in /stand is a crunchgen(8) binary. sysinstall itself is
(chug, chug) 850K. After being stripped
Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> > Let's put sysinstall back in sbin/ then. It _used_ to live there until som
eo
> ne
> > moved it. :)
>
> I won't argue - move away! Just have one of the CVSmeisters do it as
> a repo-copy, of course.
We cannot repo-copy it to src/sbin - there is a copy there alread
> yeah, but it can be used as many things. If invoked as "rm" sysinstall
> behaves just like the real rm, it happens to be one big binary.
This, however, is merely "post-installation behavior" - if you rebuild
and reinstall sysinstall in order to catch up with a bug fix to it,
however, then this
According to Sheldon Hearn:
> Hop off the bandwagon. The system didn't use /var/db/ before Doug's
> commit either. See my _long_ explanation (before/after/future) on the
> cvs-all mailing list.
I know the system used now stores it in /entropy. I was too busy to react at
that time but I still di
On 11-Jan-01 Ben Smithurst wrote:
> Crist J. Clark wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 11:52:43AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
>>
>>> Erm, many things live in both /stand and other places:
>>>
ll /stand/ | wc -l
>>> 35
ll /stand/rm /bin/rm
>>> -r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 255736
On 11-Jan-01 Crist J. Clark wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 11:52:43AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
>> Erm, many things live in both /stand and other places:
>>
>> > ll /stand/ | wc -l
>> 35
>> > ll /stand/rm /bin/rm
>> -r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 255736 Jan 9 08:17 /bin/rm
Since this post actually has some content I'm moving it to
-current.
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Warner Losh wrote:
> I agree. RO / is absoultely *REQUIRED* for our application.
As stated, all concerned are sympathetic to that. This is why it's
configurable.
> we have
> a small, writ
You should get away with adding your ``set ifaddr'' line to
ppp.linkdown (you can remove the ``iface clear'' too).
> If this isn't the right place for this, I apologize. Feel free to set
> followups appropriately.
>
> I'm running ppp on a -current system (12/7/2000 vintage) named `moran'.
> I'
Is there a possibility of a generalized interface where any linux kernel module
could be loaded, in the event that the linux emulator were loaded? Or would
this require running the linux kernel in RAM, and therefore running two virtual
machines?
On Thursday, January 11, 2001 3:12 PM, Alfred P
Title: Broken mmap in current?
I have written a character device driver for a proprietary PCI device that has a large sum of mapable memory. The character device supports mmap() which I use to export the memory into a user process. I have no problems accessing the memory on this device, but
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 02:38:55PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
> Erm, sysinstall can be used as a replacement for fdisk and disklabel,
> both of which are in /sbin. In fact, in 4.2 the only tool you can
> realistically use to splat a virgin disklabel onto a slice w/o weird
> hoop jumping that isn'
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 02:22:23PM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote:
> > I won't argue - move away! Just have one of the CVSmeisters do it as
> > a repo-copy, of course.
>
> We cannot repo-copy it to src/sbin - there is a copy there already. We
> could blow the old one away and lose the history (RELEASE
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 03:00:35PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> Since this post actually has some content I'm moving it to
> -current.
>
> On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Warner Losh wrote:
>
> > I agree. RO / is absoultely *REQUIRED* for our application.
>
> As stated, all concerned are sympa
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 03:00:35PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> > Since this post actually has some content I'm moving it to
> > -current.
> >
> > On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Warner Losh wrote:
> >
> > > I agree. RO / is absoultely *REQUIRED* for our appli
> On Thursday, January 11, 2001 3:12 PM, Alfred Perlstein
> [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> > * Carl Makin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010111 14:52] wrote:
> > >
> > > There are a couple of linux kernel modules that I'd love to run under
> > > FreeBSD. I've always assumed that I'd have to rewr
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Jeff Roberson wrote:
> I have written a character device driver for a proprietary PCI device that
> has a large sum of mapable memory. The character device supports mmap()
> which I use to export the memory into a user process. I have no problems
> accessing the memory on t
Doug Barton said:
> Since this post actually has some content I'm moving it to
> -current.
Cool!
> > Our /var isn't persistant accross boots, btw. It is a mfs file
> > system. Having a requirement that /var contain persistant data would
> > likely lead to problems.
>
> It's precis
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> John Baldwin writes:
: > Going off on a tangent, I'm getting a lot fewer "hwptr went backwards"
: > with the latest -CURRENT than I used to...
:
: Which soundcard?
I get them on
sbc0: at port 0x220-0x22f,0x388-0x38b,0x320-0x321 irq 5 drq 1,5 on isa0
pcm0: on sbc
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mark Murray writes:
: My Netgear FA510 (dc0) probes (sorta) but comes up with a crazy
: MAC address, and then doesn't work. It doesn't even go UP.
:
: MAC=00:00:80:00:00:80, FWIW.
There's about 4 different dc based cards that don't work because they
don't get the n
Mark Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can we decide this, please - do we want secure startup (which will
> take some effort to achieve), or can we say "screw it" and start
> insecure like the old system?
>
> I'm happy to accomodate folks, but the constant lack of concensus
> combined with ext
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> John Baldwin writes:
> : > Going off on a tangent, I'm getting a lot fewer "hwptr went backwards"
> : > with the latest -CURRENT than I used to...
> :
> : Which soundcard?
>
> sbc0: at port 0x220-0x22f,0x388-0x38b,0x320-0x3
hi!I try to
compile a new kernel with the latest source and I always end upwith this (in
the end). Any suggestions?I mean the error message is fun...dont match any
know i386 instructioncc -c -xassembler-with-cpp -DLOCORE -O
-Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes
-
Dear all...
Just a few days ago, I thought I saw a few posts that state the latest
-CURRENT emits less hwptr went backwards messages.
Apparently this doesn't happen on my system :(
Currently running KDE 2.0.0 with XFree86 4.0.1 and when I play MP3, and want
to lock my screen, MP3 playing choked
Hi Julian,
I tried netgraph for the first time to work with latest vmware2 port.
When I try to load netgraph kernel module, it failed with:
# kldload ng_bridge
kldload: can't load ng_bridge: Exec format error
And /var/log/messages says:
Jan 12 16:27:07 waterblue /boot/kernel/kernel: KLD ng_
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