Re: intpm in STABLE

1999-09-24 Thread Chris D. Faulhaber
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Ron Rosson wrote: > Thank you in replying so promptly. I look forward to seeing it get > commited to the STABLE branch. It would be a dream come true to be able > to see the temps internally of my servers without having to shutdown and > take a look at it thru the bios. If it

Re: intpm in STABLE

1999-09-24 Thread Ron Rosson
Thank you in replying so promptly. I look forward to seeing it get commited to the STABLE branch. It would be a dream come true to be able to see the temps internally of my servers without having to shutdown and take a look at it thru the bios. If it is not to much trouble or if you need someone t

Re: intpm in STABLE

1999-09-24 Thread takawata
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson" wrote: >I would like to be able to monitor my system with the new ports that are >being commited to the ports tree. Is there any time or easy way in >implementing intpm in STABLE. We,Nicolas and me,try to merge it to this release from

Re: mbufs question/problem

1999-09-24 Thread Justin C. Walker
> From: Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 1999-06-30 15:24:46 +0200 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: mbufs question/problem > Delivered-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0 > X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Lines: 21 > > > I have a

intpm in STABLE

1999-09-24 Thread Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson
I would like to be able to monitor my system with the new ports that are being commited to the ports tree. Is there any time or easy way in implementing intpm in STABLE. TIA -- --- Ron Rosson ... and a UNIX user

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Nate Williams
> > You bet! And we haven't even gotten to the topic of the interactive > > package selection menu yet! :-) > > Let alone the Java-based GUI. In all seriousness, given the stability of the JDK on FreeBSD *plus* the ability to ship a FreeBSD with the JRE legally (although we don't ship anything

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Wes Peters
"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > > Boy, we're having fun asking you to rewrite your program. It's good training > > for you, though, this is what it's like to be a programmer in "The Real > > World". ;^) > > You bet! And we haven't even gotten to the topic of the interactive > package selection

RE: missing files with NFSv3 and Solaris2.7 machine...

1999-09-24 Thread Thierry Besancon
Hello I read your thread about problem with NFS v3. I encountered this kind of problem some times ago (since FreeBSD 2.2.2) between DEC stations running Digital Unix 3.2 ou 4.0. When doing "ls" in a NFS mounted directory, I got something like that : # mount -t nfs -o nfsv3 fileserver.l

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Rajappa Iyer
Chris Piazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 12:54:32PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > Most of what you've shown can be accomplished with 'pkg_add -r' and > > > some enviromental variables. > > > > In its current incarnation, that's pretty much true. However, we als

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Oliver Fromme
Daniel C. Sobral wrote in list.freebsd-hackers: > Jaakko Salomaa wrote: > > It's designed to be easy to use, so it first checks -s parameter, then > > PKGSERVER environment variable, then the machine's toplevel domain. If the > > toplevel domain contains only two letters it attemps to use > >

Re: wormcontrol write speed

1999-09-24 Thread David Scheidt
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Sergey Babkin wrote: > > There is no worm or wormlike support in the SCSI system anymore. > > Do I need to configure the SCSI target driver for cdrecord or > does it just use the CD-ROM driver ? Thank you! It uses either the cd driver, or the passthrough one. I can't remem

Re: wormcontrol write speed

1999-09-24 Thread Sergey Babkin
Soren Schmidt wrote: > > It seems Sergey Babkin wrote: > > Soren Schmidt wrote: > > > > > > It seems Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > > > > Anyhow, I have some changes to the worm stuff, it needs to be dealt with > > > > > to handle modern HW, and to deal with all the possible block formats > > > > > thats

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Chris Piazza
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 12:54:32PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Most of what you've shown can be accomplished with 'pkg_add -r' and > > some enviromental variables. > > In its current incarnation, that's pretty much true. However, we also > intend to throw feature upon feature request ont

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> Most of what you've shown can be accomplished with 'pkg_add -r' and > some enviromental variables. In its current incarnation, that's pretty much true. However, we also intend to throw feature upon feature request onto his pile until Jaakko ends up reproducing the Debian package manager for us

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Bill Fumerola
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Most of what you've shown can be accomplished with 'pkg_add -r' and > > some enviromental variables. > > In its current incarnation, that's pretty much true. However, we also > intend to throw feature upon feature request onto his pile until > J

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Jamie Howard
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > You bet! And we haven't even gotten to the topic of the interactive > package selection menu yet! :-) A friend of mine is working on an X/Java version of that. I have no idea how far he has gotten. I reviewed his notes, it looks like a great con

Re: 3.3-R on Dell w/ DPT RAID

1999-09-24 Thread Glenn Chisholm
The standard boot disks seem to have a problem with more than 512MB of memory. I encountered this recently, I pulled out all but 512MB of memory and installed. All worked perfectly and then increased the memory up to 2GB with the installed running version. All worked well. It seems there was a is

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Bill Fumerola
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Jaakko Salomaa wrote: > And yes, I know what ports are. But fetching and installing packages is > much faster than fetching the bigger source tarball and compiling it. And > yes, I know about the remote fetching ability of pkg_add, but it is pretty > poor in my opinion. I thi

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> Boy, we're having fun asking you to rewrite your program. It's good training > for you, though, this is what it's like to be a programmer in "The Real > World". ;^) You bet! And we haven't even gotten to the topic of the interactive package selection menu yet! :-) - Jordan To Unsubscribe:

3.3-R on Dell w/ DPT RAID

1999-09-24 Thread Brian Reichert
I've pored over -question, to no avail, so here goes. We are trying to install FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE on a Dell PowerEdge 6300. Said beast has a DPT SmartRAID IV controller, and 2G of memory. We've told this machine via it's BIOS to pretend it only has 256M. When we try an install from the floppi

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Wes Peters
Jaakko Salomaa wrote: > > BTW, I'm now utilizing ftpio(3) instead of my own kludge, I'll probably > send a new message to -hackers when the new version is ready. (I'm going > to spend a few days somewhere else.) fetch(3) is a better choice because it allows http downloads too. Passing a URL is

Re: Idea: disposable memory

1999-09-24 Thread Ben Rosengart
Wouldn't stackable filesystems solve this rather neatly? -- Ben Rosengart UNIX Systems Engineer, Skunk Group StarMedia Network, Inc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Jaakko Salomaa wrote: > It's designed to be easy to use, so it first checks -s parameter, then > PKGSERVER environment variable, then the machine's toplevel domain. If the > toplevel domain contains only two letters it attemps to use > ftp..freebsd.org, else it defaults to ft

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Francis Jordan
Jaakko Salomaa wrote: > > On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > > > This is quite interesting and I'm looking at it now. Just one quick > > > question though - why did you "roll your own" ftp I/O handling instead > > > of simply using fetch(3) or ftpio(3)? > > > BTW, I'm now utilizin

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Jaakko Salomaa wrote: > > It's designed to be easy to use, so it first checks -s parameter, then > PKGSERVER environment variable, then the machine's toplevel domain. If the > toplevel domain contains only two letters it attemps to use > ftp..freebsd.org, else it defaults to ftp.freebsd.org and p

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Jaakko Salomaa
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > This is quite interesting and I'm looking at it now. Just one quick > > question though - why did you "roll your own" ftp I/O handling instead > > of simply using fetch(3) or ftpio(3)? > > Alas, it also seems to have a "default" ftp site. I don't

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > > I had the idea from Debian Linux's atp-get utility, which my friend > > praised a lot. The source tarball can be fetched from the following URL: > > http://www.saunalahti.fi/~jsalomaa/pkg_get.tar.gz > > This is quite interesting and I'm looking at it now. Just o

Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get

1999-09-24 Thread Jaakko Salomaa
On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > I had the idea from Debian Linux's atp-get utility, which my friend > > praised a lot. The source tarball can be fetched from the following URL: > > http://www.saunalahti.fi/~jsalomaa/pkg_get.tar.gz > > This is quite interesting and I'm looking a