Re: devices in sysctl MIB?

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Chris D. Faulhaber wrote: > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Chris Costello wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 3, 1999, Marc Nicholas wrote: > > > I would certainly welcome such info... > > > > > > The info in the /proc filesystem in Linux is certainly nice. (One of the > > > few things that is!).

Re: devices in sysctl MIB?

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Chris D. Faulhaber wrote: > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Chris Costello wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 3, 1999, Marc Nicholas wrote: > > > I would certainly welcome such info... > > > > > > The info in the /proc filesystem in Linux is certainly nice. (One of the > > > few things that is!).

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 06:11:08PM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > Trust me, greenie, those of us who a FAR from 16 wish we weren't. ;^) What, and miss the sixties??? Get back to your handbasket! :-) Adam To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 06:11:08PM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > Trust me, greenie, those of us who a FAR from 16 wish we weren't. ;^) What, and miss the sixties??? Get back to your handbasket! :-) Adam To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the b

Re: poll() vs select()

On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 23:31:20 -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > On Jul 07, 1999 at 01:51:28PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 23:10:29 -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote: >>> On Jul 07, 1999 at 12:04:35PM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: Is there interest in doing something lik

Re: poll() vs select()

On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 23:31:20 -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > On Jul 07, 1999 at 01:51:28PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 23:10:29 -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote: >>> On Jul 07, 1999 at 12:04:35PM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: Is there interest in doing something like

Re: poll() vs select()

On Sun, 4 Jul 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > In article [EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: > > > >now supports the select() and poll() system calls. My question is really > one > > > >of usage. Why would one us p

Re: poll() vs select()

On Sun, 4 Jul 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > In article > > > 0...@crb.crb-web.com> you write: > > > >now supports the select() and poll() system calls. My question is > > > >really > one > > > >of usage. W

login problem:

My login.conf classes does not work, i have already looked for into The Complete FBSD, man pages, /usr/src/lib/libutil/* but nothing works the way i wanna. i think that only you hackers can help me. Here goes the classes: shelldef:\ :cputime=10m:\ :filesize=unlimited:\ :

login problem:

My login.conf classes does not work, i have already looked for into The Complete FBSD, man pages, /usr/src/lib/libutil/* but nothing works the way i wanna. i think that only you hackers can help me. Here goes the classes: shelldef:\ :cputime=10m:\ :filesize=unlimited:\ :d

poll() scalability

This is an earlier posting that I attempted to make, perhaps it can provide a starting point for discussion. While this is already implemented, I'm not adverse to tossing it all for something better. -- Jonathan - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Mon, 5 Apr 1999 17:42

poll() scalability

This is an earlier posting that I attempted to make, perhaps it can provide a starting point for discussion. While this is already implemented, I'm not adverse to tossing it all for something better. -- Jonathan - Forwarded message from owner-freebsd-a...@freebsd.org - Date: Mon, 5 Ap

Re: poll() vs select()

On Jul 07, 1999 at 01:51:28PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 23:10:29 -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > On Jul 07, 1999 at 12:04:35PM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > >> Is there interest in doing something like this in general? > > > > YES! As a matter of fact, I've done someth

Re: poll() vs select()

On Jul 07, 1999 at 01:51:28PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 23:10:29 -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > On Jul 07, 1999 at 12:04:35PM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > >> Is there interest in doing something like this in general? > > > > YES! As a matter of fact, I've done somethi

Re: poll() vs select()

On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 23:10:29 -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > On Jul 07, 1999 at 12:04:35PM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: >> "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: >>> On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: >>> In article > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: > now supports the select() and poll()

Re: poll() vs select()

On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 23:10:29 -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > On Jul 07, 1999 at 12:04:35PM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: >> "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: >>> On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: >>> In article > 0...@crb.crb-web.com> you write: > now supports the select() and poll(

Re: poll() vs select()

On Jul 07, 1999 at 12:04:35PM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > In article [EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: > > > >now supports the select() and poll() system calls. My question is really > one > > > >of usage. Wh

Re: poll() vs select()

On Jul 07, 1999 at 12:04:35PM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > In article > > > 0...@crb.crb-web.com> you write: > > > >now supports the select() and poll() system calls. My question is > > > >really > one > >

Re: poll() vs select()

"Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > In article you write: > > >now supports the select() and poll() system calls. My question is really one > > >of usage. Why would one us poll() over select()? Is select eventually go ing > > >to go away for so

Re: support for i386 hardware debug watch points

On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 12:13:55 -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > >> Thomas David Rivers wrote: Is there any interest in supporting something like this in FreeBSD? I'm volunteering to spend some cycles on this, but I don't want to go

Re: poll() vs select()

"Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > In article you write: > > >now supports the select() and poll() system calls. My question is really one > > >of usage. Why would one us poll() over select()? Is select eventually go ing > > >to go away for som

Re: support for i386 hardware debug watch points

On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 12:13:55 -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > >> Thomas David Rivers wrote: Is there any interest in supporting something like this in FreeBSD? I'm volunteering to spend some cycles on this, but I don't want to go

Re: devices in sysctl MIB?

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Chris Costello wrote: > On Sat, Jul 3, 1999, Marc Nicholas wrote: > > I would certainly welcome such info... > > > > The info in the /proc filesystem in Linux is certainly nice. (One of the > > few things that is!). > >Nice, but misplaced. What does PCI/system version/e

Do we need GNU readline ??

I was building a library covered by the LGPL when I found this jewel under readline/README: _ This is a line-editing library. It can be linked into almost any program to provide command-line editing and recall. It is call-compatible with the FSF readline library, but it is a fraction

Re: devices in sysctl MIB?

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Chris Costello wrote: > On Sat, Jul 3, 1999, Marc Nicholas wrote: > > I would certainly welcome such info... > > > > The info in the /proc filesystem in Linux is certainly nice. (One of the > > few things that is!). > >Nice, but misplaced. What does PCI/system version/et

Do we need GNU readline ??

I was building a library covered by the LGPL when I found this jewel under readline/README: _ This is a line-editing library. It can be linked into almost any program to provide command-line editing and recall. It is call-compatible with the FSF readline library, but it is a fraction

Re: devices in sysctl MIB?

On Sat, Jul 3, 1999, Marc Nicholas wrote: > I would certainly welcome such info... > > The info in the /proc filesystem in Linux is certainly nice. (One of the > few things that is!). Nice, but misplaced. What does PCI/system version/etc have to do with running processes, exactly? > -marc

Re: devices in sysctl MIB?

On Sat, Jul 3, 1999, Marc Nicholas wrote: > I would certainly welcome such info... > > The info in the /proc filesystem in Linux is certainly nice. (One of the > few things that is!). Nice, but misplaced. What does PCI/system version/etc have to do with running processes, exactly? > -marc -

Re: USB floppy & booting

According to Nick Hibma: > Booting maybe (through BIOS support), but we do not support USB floppies > from Y-E data yet at a later stage. I don't really care about it afterwards but I'll probably need to at least boot the installation floppy :-) > I am working on support for it though. Thanks

Re: USB floppy & booting

According to Nick Hibma: > Booting maybe (through BIOS support), but we do not support USB floppies > from Y-E data yet at a later stage. I don't really care about it afterwards but I'll probably need to at least boot the installation floppy :-) > I am working on support for it though. Thanks !

Re: devices in sysctl MIB?

I would certainly welcome such info... The info in the /proc filesystem in Linux is certainly nice. (One of the few things that is!). -marc Marc Nicholas netSTOR Technologies, Inc. http://www.netstor.com "Fast, Expandable and Aff

Re: devices in sysctl MIB?

I would certainly welcome such info... The info in the /proc filesystem in Linux is certainly nice. (One of the few things that is!). -marc Marc Nicholas netSTOR Technologies, Inc. http://www.netstor.com "Fast, Expandable and Affo

Re: Login.conf (Whose problem is this) ?

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gustavo V G C Rios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i am trying to get a login classes for my users, so i decided to edit > /etc/login.conf. > > Among other, i have yma classes this way: > > > shell:\ > :maxproc=5:\ > :tc=auth-default: > > > Lookin

Re: Login.conf (Whose problem is this) ?

In article <377e34f9.ca198...@tdnet.com.br>, Gustavo V G C Rios wrote: > i am trying to get a login classes for my users, so i decided to edit > /etc/login.conf. > > Among other, i have yma classes this way: > > > shell:\ > :maxproc=5:\ > :tc=auth-default: > > > Looking for a

Re: Pictures from USENIX

On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 17:28:51 -0700, John Polstra wrote: > I put a handful of pictures from this year's USENIX conference at > . Hey, they're some of the best I've seen of USENIX. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbe

Re: Pictures from USENIX

On Saturday, 3 July 1999 at 17:28:51 -0700, John Polstra wrote: > I put a handful of pictures from this year's USENIX conference at > . Hey, they're some of the best I've seen of USENIX. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone number

Pictures from USENIX

I put a handful of pictures from this year's USENIX conference at . John --- John Polstra j...@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.Seattle, Washington USA "No matter how cynical

Pictures from USENIX

I put a handful of pictures from this year's USENIX conference at . John --- John Polstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.Seattle, Washington USA "No matter how cynica

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 01:26:30PM -0700, Janie Dykes wrote: > > you make excellent points. For the most part, the novice/average > person, believes that hackers are malicious, destructive individuals. A > huge number of computer users are misled and misinformed about the true > definition of th

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

"Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Janie Dykes wrote: > > > When scouring through the threads - this one in particular caught my > > attention. In my experience, which is still very new, I think all of > > you make excellent points. For the most part, the novice/average > > pers

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

"Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Janie Dykes wrote: > > > When scouring through the threads - this one in particular caught my > > attention. In my experience, which is still very new, I think all of > > you make excellent points. For the most part, the novice/average > > perso

devices in sysctl MIB?

Just a suggestion, perhaps there should be a dev tree in sysctl with nodes for each device type then device. interesting applications for this: reporting on packets dropped/sent and such displaying connection status (duplex/100mb/10mb... etc) enabling/disabling power saving features dev.iface

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 01:26:30PM -0700, Janie Dykes wrote: > > you make excellent points. For the most part, the novice/average > person, believes that hackers are malicious, destructive individuals. A > huge number of computer users are misled and misinformed about the true > definition of the

devices in sysctl MIB?

Just a suggestion, perhaps there should be a dev tree in sysctl with nodes for each device type then device. interesting applications for this: reporting on packets dropped/sent and such displaying connection status (duplex/100mb/10mb... etc) enabling/disabling power saving features dev.iface.

The busspace modernization initiative.

I'm trying to update the bus-space routines to match more closely the NetBSD routines. The new-config project has already done this, so I've been moving their code into a relatively pure -current tree. I'm finding that there are many places that assume that bus_space_handle_t is the same thing

Re: UMAX scsi scanner on adaptec 1542 Card

tried it both with bios enabled and disabled I've even tried reseting to factory defaults, I enabled and disabled sync negotiation, I've also tried cutting the speed from 10 -> 5 -> 1.3 or what ever the slowest transfer rate wa Quoting Warner Losh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Subject: Re: UMAX

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Janie Dykes wrote: > When scouring through the threads - this one in particular caught my > attention. In my experience, which is still very new, I think all of > you make excellent points. For the most part, the novice/average > person, believes that hackers are malicious,

Re: Repalcement for grep(1)

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jamie Howard wrote: : I also do not use mmap(), I treat the file as a simple stream : instead. My code is also a bit slower on larger files, but a bit faster : on smaller files. Sometimes I am an order of magnitude slower. I am : never that much faster. I think not using m

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

When scouring through the threads - this one in particular caught my attention. In my experience, which is still very new, I think all of you make excellent points. For the most part, the novice/average person, believes that hackers are malicious, destructive individuals. A huge number of compu

Re: BUG boot-time messages

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 02:00:31PM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be > > nice to see the spelling corrected on a future release. > > I don't see that in FreeBSD's HEAD, RELENG_2_2, or RELENG_3 branches. revision 1.7 date: 1999

Re: UMAX scsi scanner on adaptec 1542 Card

tried it both with bios enabled and disabled I've even tried reseting to factory defaults, I enabled and disabled sync negotiation, I've also tried cutting the speed from 10 -> 5 -> 1.3 or what ever the slowest transfer rate wa Quoting Warner Losh (i...@harmony.village.org) On Subject: Re

Re: BUG boot-time messages

Brian F. Feldman wrote... > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jim Pazarena wrote: > > > The following messages appear on the display as my FreeBSD machine is > > booting. > > > > The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be > > nice to see the spelling corrected on a future release. >

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Janie Dykes wrote: > When scouring through the threads - this one in particular caught my > attention. In my experience, which is still very new, I think all of > you make excellent points. For the most part, the novice/average > person, believes that hackers are malicious, d

Re: BUG boot-time messages

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > Brian F. Feldman wrote... > > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jim Pazarena wrote: > > > > > The following messages appear on the display as my FreeBSD machine is > > > booting. > > > > > > The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be > >

The busspace modernization initiative.

I'm trying to update the bus-space routines to match more closely the NetBSD routines. The new-config project has already done this, so I've been moving their code into a relatively pure -current tree. I'm finding that there are many places that assume that bus_space_handle_t is the same thing a

Re: bpfilter -> bpf patches [LONG]

Dag-Erling Smorgrav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That said, thanks for asking - while looking into this matter I found > another problem :) new patches will be available soon. Nothing serious; a corrected patch is available on my freefall web page (http://www.freebsd.org/~des/software/) DES --

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mike Smith writes: : Neither; he'll have to tell the BIOS that the drive's not there. That's what he's doing right now... He doesn't want to keep doing this since it is such a PITA. However, other posters in the thread gave me enough hints that I think that I can

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Graham Wheeler writes: > : The only reason I even want to do this is that I still have a number > : of old DOS games that won't work under Win95. And dosemu and Wine > : just don't cut it either, unfortunately. > > I have a friend that wants to boot FreeBSD on his

Re: USB floppy & booting

Booting maybe (through BIOS support), but we do not support USB floppies from Y-E data yet at a later stage. I am working on support for it though. Nick On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Ollivier Robert wrote: > Do we support booting from USB floppies ? I plan to buy one of the new VAIOs > (probably the Z

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 11:45:41AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > And, in some cases, disasters averted. I think all of us here have seen > a few graphic examples lately of what happens when the mentoring process > doesn't work. Sadly, mentoring can occasionaly hurt the mentor, too. I used to work

Re: Repalcement for grep(1)

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jamie Howard wrote: : I also do not use mmap(), I treat the file as a simple stream : instead. My code is also a bit slower on larger files, but a bit faster : on smaller files. Sometimes I am an order of magnitude slower. I am : never that much faster. I think not using mm

Repalcement for grep(1)

I have used FreeBSD for a couple years now. It is the only OS on my desktop. I have learnt many things from its source. I felt it was time to give something back. A few minutes later I decided to offer it to all BSDs. I also will offer it to the DaemonLinux group, Apple, the Darwin group, an

Login.conf (Whose problem is this) ?

i am trying to get a login classes for my users, so i decided to edit /etc/login.conf. Among other, i have yma classes this way: shell:\ :maxproc=5:\ :tc=auth-default: Looking for auth-default, i saw the following: ## Authentication methods ## Note that these are disabled by

Re: BUG boot-time messages

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 02:00:31PM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be > > nice to see the spelling corrected on a future release. > > I don't see that in FreeBSD's HEAD, RELENG_2_2, or RELENG_3 branches. revision 1.7 date: 1999/

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

When scouring through the threads - this one in particular caught my attention. In my experience, which is still very new, I think all of you make excellent points. For the most part, the novice/average person, believes that hackers are malicious, destructive individuals. A huge number of comput

Re: BUG boot-time messages

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > Brian F. Feldman wrote... > > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jim Pazarena wrote: > > > > > The following messages appear on the display as my FreeBSD machine is > > > booting. > > > > > > The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be > > >

Re: BUG boot-time messages

Brian F. Feldman wrote... > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jim Pazarena wrote: > > > The following messages appear on the display as my FreeBSD machine is > > booting. > > > > The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be > > nice to see the spelling corrected on a future release. > >

Re: USB floppy & booting

Booting maybe (through BIOS support), but we do not support USB floppies from Y-E data yet at a later stage. I am working on support for it though. Nick On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Ollivier Robert wrote: > Do we support booting from USB floppies ? I plan to buy one of the new VAIOs > (probably the Z5

Re: BUG boot-time messages

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jim Pazarena wrote: > The following messages appear on the display as my FreeBSD machine is > booting. > > The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be > nice to see the spelling corrected on a future release. I don't see that in FreeBSD's HEAD, RELENG

Re: bpfilter -> bpf patches [LONG]

Doug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Forgive me if this is a stupid question, but are there any circumstances > where naming the kernel include file "bpf.h" would conflict with > /usr/include/net/bpf.h? I don't think so. The bpf.h created by config(8) resides in the compile directory and is

Re: poll() vs select()

"Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > On Jul 07, 1999 at 01:01:07AM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > > As for new code, use whichever you are comfortable with. Personally, I > > > > would recommend p

[PATCH] Preprocessor support for ipfw

Hi! There is one problem with ``preprocessor support for ipfw''. relay# ls -l 100 ls: 100: No such file or directory relay# ipfw list 100 00100 allow ip from any to any via lo0 relay# touch 100 relay# ipfw list 100 ipfw: error: extraneous filename arguments [...] Please review the attached patc

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 11:45:41AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > And, in some cases, disasters averted. I think all of us here have seen > a few graphic examples lately of what happens when the mentoring process > doesn't work. Sadly, mentoring can occasionaly hurt the mentor, too. I used to work f

Repalcement for grep(1)

I have used FreeBSD for a couple years now. It is the only OS on my desktop. I have learnt many things from its source. I felt it was time to give something back. A few minutes later I decided to offer it to all BSDs. I also will offer it to the DaemonLinux group, Apple, the Darwin group, and

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

In message <199907031912.maa01...@dingo.cdrom.com> Mike Smith writes: : Neither; he'll have to tell the BIOS that the drive's not there. That's what he's doing right now... He doesn't want to keep doing this since it is such a PITA. However, other posters in the thread gave me enough hints that

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

> In message <377cbe28.f3d4e...@cdsec.com> Graham Wheeler writes: > : The only reason I even want to do this is that I still have a number > : of old DOS games that won't work under Win95. And dosemu and Wine > : just don't cut it either, unfortunately. > > I have a friend that wants to boot FreeB

Re: bpfilter -> bpf patches [LONG]

Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes: > That said, thanks for asking - while looking into this matter I found > another problem :) new patches will be available soon. Nothing serious; a corrected patch is available on my freefall web page (http://www.freebsd.org/~des/software/) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav

Re: mbufs question/problem

At 04:10 PM 7/2/99 -0500, Stan Shkolnyy wrote: >On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Dennis wrote: > >> >> I have a customer who has been experiencing "slow downs" with a freebsd >> routerthey have substantially increased performance by reducing >> MINCLSIZE. I havent tracked the source, but im trying t

Login.conf (Whose problem is this) ?

i am trying to get a login classes for my users, so i decided to edit /etc/login.conf. Among other, i have yma classes this way: shell:\ :maxproc=5:\ :tc=auth-default: Looking for auth-default, i saw the following: ## Authentication methods ## Note that these are disabled by d

Re: bpfilter -> bpf patches [LONG]

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > > [Bcc:ed to net, committers; please follow up on hackers] > > > > Attached are patches for renaming 'pseudo-device bpfilter' to > > 'peudo-device bpf', courtesy of glimpse(1) and ed(1). LINT and GENERIC > > build fine with thes

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

"G. Adam Stanislav" wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 01:18:52AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > > > > You either are a hacker, or you are not. It is not something someone else > > > > can teach you. > > > > > > This deserves a FAQ entry. What an awesome response. > > > > But it's certainly NOT somet

USB floppy & booting

Do we support booting from USB floppies ? I plan to buy one of the new VAIOs (probably the Z505S with Celeron/333 + 64 MB + 12.1" screen) and it seems to come with an USB floppy (as opposed to the probably-IDE of former models). They've apparently ditched both the PS/2 mouse and the IDE floppy an

Re: poll() vs select()

"Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > On Jul 07, 1999 at 01:01:07AM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > > As for new code, use whichever you are comfortable with. Personally, I > > > > would recommend po

Re: bpfilter -> bpf patches [LONG]

Doug writes: > Forgive me if this is a stupid question, but are there any circumstances > where naming the kernel include file "bpf.h" would conflict with > /usr/include/net/bpf.h? I don't think so. The bpf.h created by config(8) resides in the compile directory and is only used there; the

Re: BUG boot-time messages

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jim Pazarena wrote: > The following messages appear on the display as my FreeBSD machine is > booting. > > The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be > nice to see the spelling corrected on a future release. I don't see that in FreeBSD's HEAD, RELENG_

[PATCH] Preprocessor support for ipfw

Hi! There is one problem with ``preprocessor support for ipfw''. relay# ls -l 100 ls: 100: No such file or directory relay# ipfw list 100 00100 allow ip from any to any via lo0 relay# touch 100 relay# ipfw list 100 ipfw: error: extraneous filename arguments [...] Please review the attached patch

Re: bpfilter -> bpf patches [LONG]

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > > [Bcc:ed to net, committers; please follow up on hackers] > > > > Attached are patches for renaming 'pseudo-device bpfilter' to > > 'peudo-device bpf', courtesy of glimpse(1) and ed(1). LINT and GENERIC > > build fine with these

Re: bpfilter -> bpf patches [LONG]

Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > [Bcc:ed to net, committers; please follow up on hackers] > > Attached are patches for renaming 'pseudo-device bpfilter' to > 'peudo-device bpf', courtesy of glimpse(1) and ed(1). LINT and GENERIC > build fine with these patches; I haven't tried to run a kernel buil

BUG boot-time messages

The following messages appear on the display as my FreeBSD machine is booting. The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be nice to see the spelling corrected on a future release. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: BUG boot-time messages From: Charlie Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

"G. Adam Stanislav" wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 01:18:52AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > > > > You either are a hacker, or you are not. It is not something someone > > > > else > > > > can teach you. > > > > > > This deserves a FAQ entry. What an awesome response. > > > > But it's certainly N

Re: mbufs question/problem

At 04:10 PM 7/2/99 -0500, Stan Shkolnyy wrote: >On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Dennis wrote: > >> >> I have a customer who has been experiencing "slow downs" with a freebsd >> routerthey have substantially increased performance by reducing >> MINCLSIZE. I havent tracked the source, but im trying to

USB floppy & booting

Do we support booting from USB floppies ? I plan to buy one of the new VAIOs (probably the Z505S with Celeron/333 + 64 MB + 12.1" screen) and it seems to come with an USB floppy (as opposed to the probably-IDE of former models). They've apparently ditched both the PS/2 mouse and the IDE floppy and

Re: bpfilter -> bpf patches [LONG]

Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > [Bcc:ed to net, committers; please follow up on hackers] > > Attached are patches for renaming 'pseudo-device bpfilter' to > 'peudo-device bpf', courtesy of glimpse(1) and ed(1). LINT and GENERIC > build fine with these patches; I haven't tried to run a kernel built

BUG boot-time messages

The following messages appear on the display as my FreeBSD machine is booting. The spelling of "failed" is totally incorrect, and it would sure be nice to see the spelling corrected on a future release. To: p...@mail.qcislands.net Subject: BUG boot-time messages From: Charlie Root Date: Sat, 3 J

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 01:18:52AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > > > You either are a hacker, or you are not. It is not something someone else > > > can teach you. > > > > This deserves a FAQ entry. What an awesome response. > > But it's certainly NOT something that you just are, either. You have

Re: how to start to be a hacker?

On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 01:18:52AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > > > You either are a hacker, or you are not. It is not something someone else > > > can teach you. > > > > This deserves a FAQ entry. What an awesome response. > > But it's certainly NOT something that you just are, either. You have t

Re: support for i386 hardware debug watch points

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > Thomas David Rivers wrote: > > > > > > Is there any interest in supporting something like this in FreeBSD? > > > I'm volunteering to spend some cycles on this, but I don't want to go > > > to the effort if there's little chance that the work would be > > >

Re: support for i386 hardware debug watch points

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > Thomas David Rivers wrote: > > > > > > Is there any interest in supporting something like this in FreeBSD? > > > I'm volunteering to spend some cycles on this, but I don't want to go > > > to the effort if there's little chance that the work would be > > >

Re: poll() vs select()

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > On Jul 07, 1999 at 11:27:57AM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > On Jul 07, 1999 at 01:01:07AM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > > > > As for

Re: poll() vs select()

On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > On Jul 07, 1999 at 11:27:57AM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > On Jul 07, 1999 at 01:01:07AM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > > > > As for n

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