Re: Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >It also sounds like he isn't getting enough outside air. You can't >cool if the inside air is hot. Right! I have bought three ``slot fans'' now for different systems I own, and I'm very happy with them. Two I bought fro

Re: Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread Mike Nowlin
> I had one system with two VERY hot SCSI drives in it, and one of these > slot fans really made a major difference. (Both drives are now always > only just barely warm to the touch, whereas before, they were practically > on fire.) Got a couple of those (DEC RZ26 & RZ28) with old 486 cooling f

Re: Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread Chris D. Faulhaber
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Ted Sikora wrote: > Marc Nicholas wrote: > > > > You're referring to the temps reported via an LM78 or similar, yes? > The machines bios with Winbond W83782d IC > That may explain it, then. > > not reporting that the machine is actually getting HOTTER under FreeBSD? >

Re: Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread Ted Sikora
Marc Nicholas wrote: > > You're referring to the temps reported via an LM78 or similar, yes? The machines bios with Winbond W83782d IC > not reporting that the machine is actually getting HOTTER under FreeBSD? It is HOTTER under FreeBSD. Immediatelly upon boot-up it's 26F hotter under FreeBSD

Re: Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread Ted Sikora
Kent Stewart wrote: > > David Kelly wrote: > > > > Peter Wemm writes: > > > Ted Sikora wrote: > > > > > > > During the night periodically my temp warning has been going off. > > > > I have it set to 118F. This happens only under FreeBSD. Linux continues > > > > to run cool at the old temperatures

softupdates and debug.max_softdeps

1999-12-29 Thread Tom
I'm trying to find some information on reasonable settings for debug.max_softdeps on a recent FreeBSD-stable system. It seems that if you have a machine that is able to generate disk IO much faster than can be handled, has a large amount of RAM (and therefore debug.max_softdeps is large), an

Re: Sorry, but another thread problem!

1999-12-29 Thread Ben Smithurst
Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On 29-Dec-99 Ken Bolingbroke wrote: >> From my own experience, altho I'm not that skilled a programmer, >> sleep() >> is not thread-safe. I believe sleep() sets a global SIGALARM, which >> is >> reset by every thread that calls it, and thus only the last one ever >>

Re: Sorry, but another thread problem!

1999-12-29 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 29-Dec-99 Ken Bolingbroke wrote: > From my own experience, altho I'm not that skilled a programmer, > sleep() > is not thread-safe. I believe sleep() sets a global SIGALARM, which > is > reset by every thread that calls it, and thus only the last one ever > returns. Replacing sleep() w

Re: gcc command line ordering question

1999-12-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 29), Charlie Root said: > I expect (want) a runtime error but I do expect it to compile when > linked with the openldap libraries. Here's my quandery: > > vv# gcc -L/usr/local/lib -I/usr/local/include -lldap -llber test.c > /tmp/ccj67244.o: In function `main': > /tmp/ccj6

Re: Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread Kent Stewart
David Kelly wrote: > > Peter Wemm writes: > > Ted Sikora wrote: > > > > > During the night periodically my temp warning has been going off. > > > I have it set to 118F. This happens only under FreeBSD. Linux continues > > > to run cool at the old temperatures. Apparantly some code change has >

Re: Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread David Kelly
Peter Wemm writes: > Ted Sikora wrote: > > > During the night periodically my temp warning has been going off. > > I have it set to 118F. This happens only under FreeBSD. Linux continues > > to run cool at the old temperatures. Apparantly some code change has > > caused this. Does anyone know exa

soundcards needed to further newpcm development

1999-12-29 Thread Bill Swingle
Hello all, In an attempt to help Cameron get newpcm to support widest array of soundcards available we're trying to collect as many as possible for testing and development. Below is a list of chipsets that we're still lacking. If you have any cards that have these chips on them, and would like

gcc command line ordering question

1999-12-29 Thread Charlie Root
I have a tiny little snippit of code here (test.c): char ldap_init(); int main(int argc, char **argv) { ldap_init(); return 0; } I expect (want) a runtime error but I do expect it to compile when linked with the openldap libraries. Here's my quandery: vv# gcc -L/usr/local/lib -I/usr/local/i

Re: Sorry, but another thread problem!

1999-12-29 Thread Ken Bolingbroke
>From my own experience, altho I'm not that skilled a programmer, sleep() is not thread-safe. I believe sleep() sets a global SIGALARM, which is reset by every thread that calls it, and thus only the last one ever returns. Replacing sleep() with nanosleep() or something else that is thread-safe

Sorry, but another thread problem!

1999-12-29 Thread Steffen Merkel
Hello, first let me thank all of you for all your great help and the dozens of responses I got. Unfortunately I have a very strange problem in a multithreaded programm I'm writing now. I want to write a programm which checks if a server is up by pinging it. I looks like that: ###

Re: Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread Peter Wemm
Ted Sikora wrote: > During the night periodically my temp warning has been going off. > I have it set to 118F. This happens only under FreeBSD. Linux continues > to run cool at the old temperatures. Apparantly some code change has > caused this. Does anyone know exactly where I should look? The

Re: Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread Marc Nicholas
You're referring to the temps reported via an LM78 or similar, yes? And not reporting that the machine is actually getting HOTTER under FreeBSD? -marc --- Marc Nicholas netSTOR Technologies, Inc. http://www.netstor.com "Fast, Expan

Temperature

1999-12-29 Thread Ted Sikora
Here's a strange problem. I run Linux stable/development kernels and FreeBSD-3-STABLE on a SMP dual-boot workstation. The machines temperatures have always been in this range with either system: 87F CPU #0 87F CPU #1 95F Case Temp Sometime last week or early this week the temperature under FreeB

Buying a cheap server system

1999-12-29 Thread Nate Williams
I seem to remember someone else asking about this a couple weeks back. Does anyone know a good place to go to buy a cheap server system? This is a sit-in-the-corner box that is a compute-processor and a very lightly loaded WWW server, similar to what freefall does. I'd like to spend around $500

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1999-12-29 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
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Re: SIGFPE on arithmetic overflow

1999-12-29 Thread Sheldon Hearn
I just wanted to say thanks to those who responded to my questions on the topic of SIGFPE and X_INV vs X_OFL. I found the answers most helpful, especially the references to Bruce's mail in the archives. ;-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebs

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