Re: Oracle OCI code on FreeBSD

1999-06-09 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Wed, 09 Jun 1999 23:14:47 EST, Dan Nelson wrote: > Install the linux_devel port and resign yourself to building Linux > executables whenever you have to talk to Oracle. We've _just_ been through this whole nightmare and resigned ourselves to using a Sparc for talking to Oracle. :-( Ciao, Sh

Re: Oracle OCI code on FreeBSD

1999-06-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 09), Chad David said: > I have managed to install Oracle 8.0.5 on FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE, and > everything seems to be fine, but I am unable to run an OCI program > that I am porting from Solaris. I started out with unresolved > symbols in libclntsh.so, and I "got rid" of them

Oracle OCI code on FreeBSD

1999-06-09 Thread Chad David
I have managed to install Oracle 8.0.5 on FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE, and everything seems to be fine, but I am unable to run an OCI program that I am porting from Solaris. I started out with unresolved symbols in libclntsh.so, and I "got ride" of them by relinking libclntsh.so against /usr/compat/linux/l

Re: ISDN in freebsd?

1999-06-09 Thread Chris Costello
On Wed, Jun 9, 1999, Robert Butler wrote: > Anybody know where I can get the source code of ISDN > support in freebsd? ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/src/usr.sbin/i4b/ http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/usr.sbin/i4b > > Robert > >

ISDN in freebsd?

1999-06-09 Thread Robert Butler
Anybody know where I can get the source code of ISDN support in freebsd? Robert _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hacker

Re: Supprting twist for inetd with libwrap (solved)

1999-06-09 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Wed, 09 Jun 1999 23:34:36 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > It suddenly occured to me while I was testing this that I might be > going to a lot of trouble under the misguided assumption that a fork is > expensive. Am I wrong? Please disregard my previous post. I was working around a bug I introd

Re: Supprting twist for inetd with libwrap

1999-06-09 Thread Brian Feldman
One of the nice things about Unix has always been low process-spawning overhead. FreeBSD should do quite well, especially, since it is demand-paged and a fork doesn't actually copy much, just the vm map and makes everything COW. Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ gr...@uni

Supprting twist for inetd with libwrap

1999-06-09 Thread Sheldon Hearn
Hi folks, I'm currently working on our libwrap support in inetd. Working with the originators of a few PR's, I've come up with a diff that gets most of what we need right, including the severity option of hosts_options. I'm taking on hosts_options' twist now. The problem with twist is that it ex

Re: accellerated X 5.0 multihead on 3.2-stable with matrox mil G200

1999-06-09 Thread Brian Handy
>Also, even in single monitor more, accelX is extremely slow compared to Xfree, >so much that it is practically useless. I suppose I could install freebsd2.2 >but I'd give up the second Xeon processor then. :( Wow, is this true? In the past on my machine (MM II w/ 8MB) I found the Xig server to

accellerated X 5.0 multihead on 3.2-stable with matrox mil G200

1999-06-09 Thread razzle dazzle root beer
Hi all, I've got an asus XG-DLS dual xeon mainboard with two matrox millenium G200 pci boards with 16 megs of ram each and I'm trying to run Accelerated X v5 on freebsd 3.2-stable. First, I was wondering if anyone else out there is successfully running multihead accelX 5 on freebsd 3+. It seems

Re: Bad sectors on vinum volym

1999-06-09 Thread John Andersson
Thanks for your response, you are probably right. I created the vinum volym under the 3.1 release (or it may have been the 3.0 release) and I maximized the partition size to the last block with trial and error. When checking the sector number returned by fsck (44609178, ...), it seems to be exactly

Re: hundreds of sockets stuck in TIME_WAIT

1999-06-09 Thread Jonathan Lemon
In article you write: >> And more directly for you, if they're not harming your performance, I >> wouldn't do *anything*. They do serve a purpose. >> > >When benchmarking proxies we find the MSL creates a resource problem for >us with Web Polygraph (http://polygraph.ircache.net/). > >I must a

Re: hundreds of sockets stuck in TIME_WAIT

1999-06-09 Thread Glenn Chisholm
> And more directly for you, if they're not harming your performance, I > wouldn't do *anything*. They do serve a purpose. > When benchmarking proxies we find the MSL creates a resource problem for us with Web Polygraph (http://polygraph.ircache.net/). I must admit that we have never measured

Re: hundreds of sockets stuck in TIME_WAIT

1999-06-09 Thread Ted Faber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Dan Moschuk wrote: > >I noticed on a very high traffic'd webserver, I have just over 4000 sockets >stuck in the TIME_WAIT state. Ideally, I want to "bend" the RFC a bit and >close the descriptor before it hits that state, or, ignore the 2MSL wait >when it enter

Re: Bad sectors on vinum volym

1999-06-09 Thread Bernd Walter
On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 03:11:23PM +0200, John Andersson wrote: > I seem to have some bad sectors on my vinum volume, fsck reports the > following and does not seem to be able to fix it: > THE FOLLOWING SECTORS COULD NOT BE WRITTEN: 44609178, 44609179, > > * FILE SYSTEM STILL DIRTY * > ***

What is FTW?

1999-06-09 Thread Zhihui Zhang
In the FAQ of FreeBSD 2.X, 13.12. Alternative layout policies for directories, there is the following sentence: Most filesystems are created from archives that were created by a depth first search (aka ftw). What does ftw stand for (My guess is File Tree Walk)? Can anyone give me examples of p

hundreds of sockets stuck in TIME_WAIT

1999-06-09 Thread Dan Moschuk
I noticed on a very high traffic'd webserver, I have just over 4000 sockets stuck in the TIME_WAIT state. Ideally, I want to "bend" the RFC a bit and close the descriptor before it hits that state, or, ignore the 2MSL wait when it enters that state. I take it there is no sysctl switch to trigg

splimp, splnet, ... ?

1999-06-09 Thread Frederic SOULIER
Hi there, I'm a newbie in kernel programming, Could someone help me to know in which case should I use splimp, splnet, etc .. levels. I have to copy entirely some mbuf chains and to allocate memory in IP layer. I do not use any specific level (no splxxx), but I think my kernel is not ver

Bad sectors on vinum volym

1999-06-09 Thread John Andersson
I seem to have some bad sectors on my vinum volume, fsck reports the following and does not seem to be able to fix it: THE FOLLOWING SECTORS COULD NOT BE WRITTEN: 44609178, 44609179, * FILE SYSTEM STILL DIRTY * * FILE SYSTEM WAS MODIFIED * * PLEASE RERUN FSCK * This was ju

Re: Wierd behavour from G++28!

1999-06-09 Thread Thomas David Rivers
> > On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 12:40:46AM +0100, Brian Somers wrote: > > > > > > Can someone comment please? Is this a bug in the way the gcc2.8 is > > > installed, or is it a bug in my understanding? (probably the latter). > > > > Perhaps you need a gcc-compiled version of libstdc++. It's just

Re: problem for the VM gurus

1999-06-09 Thread John S. Dyson
> John S. Dyson writes: > > Howard Goldstein said: > > > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 18:38:51 -0400 (EDT), Brian Feldman > wrote: > > > : 4.0-CURRENT > > > > > > 3.2R too... > > > > > I just checked the source (CVS) tree, and something bad happend > > between 1.27 and 1.29 on ufs_readwrite.c.

Re: Wierd behavour from G++28!

1999-06-09 Thread Brian Somers
> On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 12:40:46AM +0100, Brian Somers wrote: > > > > > > Can someone comment please? Is this a bug in the way the gcc2.8 is > > > installed, or is it a bug in my understanding? (probably the latter). > > > > Perhaps you need a gcc-compiled version of libstdc++. It's just a

[sysinstall] save _ftpPath to /etc/rc.conf

1999-06-09 Thread MIHIRA Sanpei Yoshiro
Hi. Hackers. I always install FreeBSD via FTP. But sysinstall forgot FTP server name after reboot and restart... I quick hacked sysinstall and it save to /etc/rc.conf as below line and reuse URL. # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # _ftpPath="ftp://ftp.cc.keio.ac.jp/pub/FreeBSD/"; Curren

Re: problem for the VM gurus

1999-06-09 Thread Howard Goldstein
John S. Dyson writes: > Howard Goldstein said: > > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 18:38:51 -0400 (EDT), Brian Feldman > > wrote: > > : 4.0-CURRENT > > > > 3.2R too... > > > I just checked the source (CVS) tree, and something bad happend > between 1.27 and 1.29 on ufs_readwrite.c. Unless other th

Re: problem for the VM gurus

1999-06-09 Thread John S. Dyson
> On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, John S. Dyson wrote: > > > Howard Goldstein said: > > > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 18:38:51 -0400 (EDT), Brian Feldman > > > wrote: > > > : On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > : > ... what version of the operating system? > > > : 4.0-CURRENT > > > > > > 3.2R too

Re: problem for the VM gurus

1999-06-09 Thread Brian Feldman
On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, John S. Dyson wrote: > Howard Goldstein said: > > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 18:38:51 -0400 (EDT), Brian Feldman > > wrote: > > : On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > : > ... what version of the operating system? > > : 4.0-CURRENT > > > > 3.2R too... > > > I just ch

Re: CCD and strange hang

1999-06-09 Thread James E. Housley
Antti Kaipila wrote: > > > Any ideas? I'm at a loss here. Please CC me, I'm not on the list. > Have you done sh MAKEDEV ccd0 sh MAKEDEV ccd1 sh MAKEDEV ccd2 sh MAKEDEV ccd3 ? -- James E. HousleyPGP: 1024/03983B4D System Supply, Inc. 2C 3

Re: problem for the VM gurus

1999-06-09 Thread John S. Dyson
Howard Goldstein said: > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 18:38:51 -0400 (EDT), Brian Feldman > wrote: > : On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > : > ... what version of the operating system? > : 4.0-CURRENT > > 3.2R too... > I just checked the source (CVS) tree, and something bad happend between

Re: SDL port done yet?

1999-06-09 Thread Pascal Hofstee
On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote: > Hmm. Has he merged the changes into the SDL codebase yet? (what is it, > 0.9.13). Is anyone doing anything about the pthread_cancel calls? As far as I know the changes have been merged into the main SDL code base. (i

Re: SDL port done yet?

1999-06-09 Thread Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth
> On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote: > Basically the entire SDL library works now on my FreeBSD-3.2-STABLE box > ... (as that is where I have the main developer pf the SDL-librray do the > porting) > > The only problem is that the pthread_cancel functio

Re: Wierd behavour from G++28!

1999-06-09 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 12:40:46AM +0100, Brian Somers wrote: > > > > Can someone comment please? Is this a bug in the way the gcc2.8 is > > installed, or is it a bug in my understanding? (probably the latter). > > Perhaps you need a gcc-compiled version of libstdc++. It's just a > guess, but

Re: SDL port done yet?

1999-06-09 Thread Pascal Hofstee
On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote: > A while ago, someone mentioned that they were partway through a port of the > Simple DirectMedia Layer. Has this been completed? Basically the entire SDL library works now on my FreeBSD-3.2-STABLE box ... (as that is