Re: GNU LICENSING

2014-09-13 Thread jon . ruse
Hi I was wondering how to apply to the gnu licensing and how to sign and commit to the licensing laws.. Would you mind telling me how to assign to one please?? And one other thing in the license of most gnu licensing they go on to mention the 'AS IS' commitment but I don't fully understand, as

Re: GNU LICENSING

2014-09-13 Thread Stefan Esser
Am 13.09.2014 um 09:04 schrieb jon.ruse: > I was wondering how to apply to the gnu licensing and how to sign and > commit to the licensing laws.. Would you mind telling me how to > assign to one please?? And one other thing in the license of most gnu > licensing they go on to mention the 'AS IS' co

Re: GNU LICENSING

2014-09-13 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
>I was wondering how to apply to the gnu licensing [...] Don't feed the Troll please. PS: "John Ruse" -- Really ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 p...@freebsd.org | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute

Re: [RFC] Patch to improve TSO limitation formula in general

2014-09-13 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
Hi Rick, I've collected all input from this discussion and committed the following patch to -current. I would like to MFC this to 10-stable before the coming 10-branchout. Sorry I'm rushing this a bit, hence there is only 2 weeks left until the branching happens. http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ch

Re: _ftello() modification requires additional capsicum rights, breaking tcpdump and dhclient

2014-09-13 Thread Andrey Chernov
On 13.09.2014 8:29, Peter Wemm wrote: > On Thursday, September 11, 2014 12:38:02 PM Patrick Kelsey wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 3:00 AM, Andrey Chernov wrote: >>> On 09.09.2014 21:53, Patrick Kelsey wrote: I don't think it is worth the trouble, as given the larger pattern of libc ro

Re: Xorg causes panics with "multiple" drivers (Was: panic: resource_list_alloc: resource entry is busy)

2014-09-13 Thread dt71
John Baldwin wrote on 09/12/2014 23:06: X loaded i915kms automatically and i915 and i915kms do not get along. i915 had already allocated the IRQ when i915kms tried to alloc the same IRQ causing the issue. Who is to blame? The user who tried to manually load an unsupported combination of modul

Re: shells/bash port, add a knob which symlinks to /bin/bash ?

2014-09-13 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 12.09.2014 um 23:38 schrieb Bryan Drewery: > The proper fix is to fix scripts to be portable and use #! /usr/bin/env > bash rather than /bin/bash. Proper portability means scripting for a POSIX sh, and /bin/sh can handle those scripts. In the majority of cases replacing == by = in test or [ c

Re: panic: resource_list_alloc: resource entry is busy

2014-09-13 Thread Marcin Cieslak
On Fri, 12 Sep 2014, Kevin Oberman wrote: On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Marcin Cieslak wrote: Please note I originally loaded "i915.ko", not "i915kms.ko" Unfortunately, "kldunload i915kms" makes my screen blank and probably crashes the system (disk activity stops after a short while an

Teach vidcontrol(1) and vt(4) to restore default font

2014-09-13 Thread Marcin Cieslak
Hello, I tried loading gallant.fnt which I did not like and I was wondering how to come back to the nice default font. There does not seem to be the way to do this, so please find below a simple patch to add this functionality. It adds a new ioctl PIO_VDFFONT to the vt(4) driver. I hope I got t

Re: shells/bash port, add a knob which symlinks to /bin/bash ?

2014-09-13 Thread Craig Rodrigues
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Bryan Drewery wrote: > > There's no reason for bash (and perl) to be exceptions to the 24000 > other ports that install to /usr/local/bin. I can think of dozens of > other ports that will fall into the same arguments being made here, but > it does not mean it is t

Re: shells/bash port, add a knob which symlinks to /bin/bash ?

2014-09-13 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 09/13/14 11:32, Craig Rodrigues wrote: On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Bryan Drewery wrote: There's no reason for bash (and perl) to be exceptions to the 24000 other ports that install to /usr/local/bin. I can think of dozens of other ports that will fall into the same arguments being made

Re: shells/bash port, add a knob which symlinks to /bin/bash ?

2014-09-13 Thread Andreas Nilsson
On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 09/13/14 11:32, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > >> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Bryan Drewery >> wrote: >> >> There's no reason for bash (and perl) to be exceptions to the 24000 >>> other ports that install to /usr/local/bin. I can thin

Re: shells/bash port, add a knob which symlinks to /bin/bash ?

2014-09-13 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 04:38:25PM -0500, Bryan Drewery wrote: > "No" (as portmgr). > > Ports should not be touching the base system like this. Let's NOT go > backwards and add a /bin/bash. In fact the /usr/bin/perl one will be > removed soon as well. This is (for perl) may break many 3rd party

Re: shells/bash port, add a knob which symlinks to /bin/bash ?

2014-09-13 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
As a slight distraction from the topic, is this actually possible in general? I'm thinking in particular of ports that install kernel modules. Since LOCALBASE may be (and very often is) a different file system from /, such modules cannot be accessible to loader and so can't be loaded in early b

Re: shells/bash port, add a knob which symlinks to /bin/bash ?

2014-09-13 Thread Dreamcat4
Right, well here is another one: The missing symlink for /etc/ssl/cert.pem There is no reason it should not be in ${prefix}/etc/ssl/cert.pem Except that the folder etc/ssl/ only exists in base. Without this symlink, then SSL certs aren't found by the 'fetch' command and many significant websit

Re: Teach vidcontrol(1) and vt(4) to restore default font

2014-09-13 Thread Benjamin Kaduk
On Sat, 13 Sep 2014, Marcin Cieslak wrote: > Hello, > > I tried loading gallant.fnt which I did not > like and I was wondering how to come back to > the nice default font. > > There does not seem to be the way to do this, > so please find below a simple patch to add > this functionality. > > It ad

Re: shells/bash port, add a knob which symlinks to /bin/bash ?

2014-09-13 Thread Julian Elischer
On 9/14/14, 2:32 AM, Craig Rodrigues wrote: Technically, I agree with you that people should write portable shell scripts, and use #!/usr/bin/env bash rather than #!/bin/bash. Pushing that behavior upstream is not always practical these days, where FreeBSD is in the minority, while Linux and Mac

Re: shells/bash port, add a knob which symlinks to /bin/bash ?

2014-09-13 Thread Julian Elischer
On 9/14/14, 11:40 AM, Julian Elischer wrote: On 9/14/14, 2:32 AM, Craig Rodrigues wrote: Technically, I agree with you that people should write portable shell scripts, and use #!/usr/bin/env bash rather than #!/bin/bash. Pushing that behavior upstream is not always practical these days, where