http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html

2001-05-05 Thread Arun Sharma
Doesn't allow me to attach a diff. The attached diff adds that capability to the HTML, but more changes will be needed to the CGI script that handles the form. If someone can point me to the CGI source, I can change that too. -Arun --- send-pr.html.orig Sat May 5 23:11:00 2001 +++

Re: Man page for struct ucred/xucred

2001-05-05 Thread Robert Watson
One of the things still under some amount of consideration is the locking and reference counting behavior of the ucred-related code. I have a fairly significant revision of the ucred code in the works, which combines pcred and ucred, as well as cleaning up all the change_*() calls. There are al

Man page for struct ucred/xucred

2001-05-05 Thread Dima Dorfman
I wrote a rather short manual page about struct ucred, struct xucred, and the routines used to manipulate the former. There really isn't all that much to write about, but I thought it'd be useful to have something that describes the cr* functions even though the code isn't hard to find or particu

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Doug Russell
On Sat, 5 May 2001, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > Anything is possible, and I have heard of it happening at least > once. One of the other fun things about hot swapping keyboards > is that you can actually damage the connector which can cause a > short on the motherboard if the poor thing detaches

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Doug Russell
On Sat, 5 May 2001, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > i have never killed a keyboard with un / plugging. > > > at linux it works. > > Well, it works, until your keyboard does actually break :) > > It can actually fry the entire motherboard. I doubt linux can > prevent that. > > FreeBSD 4.3 allows

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Paul Halliday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010505 13:41] wrote: > Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > > * Ceri Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010505 11:59] wrote: > > > On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:54:18PM +0200, Ingo Flaschberger wrote: > > > > > Note : this is a way to kill your keyboard : an AT keyboard is not

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Paul Halliday
Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > * Ceri Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010505 11:59] wrote: > > On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:54:18PM +0200, Ingo Flaschberger wrote: > > > > Note : this is a way to kill your keyboard : an AT keyboard is not > > > > hot-plug compatible > > > > > > i have never killed a keybo

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Andrew Hesford
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:54:18PM +0200, Ingo Flaschberger wrote: > i have never killed a keyboard with un / plugging. > at linux it works. Of course it works with linux. It has nothing to do with the operating system. I hotswap my stuff keyboard and mouse all the time; you just have to remember

FPU exception, kernel panic

2001-05-05 Thread Rohit Rakshe
Hi ! I modified some TCP and UDP code in FreeBSD 4.1 and suddenly started getting (almost repeatable) kernel panics. This is how it looks like from remote gdb: (kgdb) bt #0 0xc0192e58 in panic (fmt=0xc035c076 "npxintr from nowhere") at ../../kern/kern_shutdown.c:550 #1 0xc0303c6c in npx_intr (

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Ceri Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010505 11:59] wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:54:18PM +0200, Ingo Flaschberger wrote: > > > Note : this is a way to kill your keyboard : an AT keyboard is not > > > hot-plug compatible > > > > i have never killed a keyboard with un / plugging. > > at linux i

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Ceri Storey
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:54:18PM +0200, Ingo Flaschberger wrote: > > Note : this is a way to kill your keyboard : an AT keyboard is not > > hot-plug compatible > > i have never killed a keyboard with un / plugging. > at linux it works. Well, it works, until your keyboard does actually break :)

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Ingo Flaschberger
> > > the problem is, when i connect after the boot a keyboard at the box, it is > > > not recognized. at the colocations we often need access to this boxes (not > > > remote access). > > > is there a solution for this problem? > > Note : this is a way to kill your keyboard : an AT keyboard is n

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Chris Faulhaber wrote: > > On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 07:36:07PM +0200, Ingo Flaschberger wrote: > > Hi > > > > i'm not sure if that is the right list, but i hope u could help me. > > > > i'm working at an iap, and we are using freebsd (4.2) boxes as routers. > > normally no keyboard or monitor is a

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Ingo Flaschberger
> > i'm working at an iap, and we are using freebsd (4.2) boxes as routers. > > normally no keyboard or monitor is attached to the box. > > the problem is, when i connect after the boot a keyboard at the box, it is > > not recognized. at the colocations we often need access to this boxes (not > >

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Chris Faulhaber
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 07:36:07PM +0200, Ingo Flaschberger wrote: > Hi > > i'm not sure if that is the right list, but i hope u could help me. > > i'm working at an iap, and we are using freebsd (4.2) boxes as routers. > normally no keyboard or monitor is attached to the box. > the problem is,

no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Ingo Flaschberger
Hi i'm not sure if that is the right list, but i hope u could help me. i'm working at an iap, and we are using freebsd (4.2) boxes as routers. normally no keyboard or monitor is attached to the box. the problem is, when i connect after the boot a keyboard at the box, it is not recognized. at the

Re: minimum size bsd requird

2001-05-05 Thread Andrew Hesford
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 03:33:49AM -0700, Nadia chaudhary wrote: > Hello, > I'm the student of BCS final year. Our project is to > make an embedded system providing the faciltiy of > email. and for that purpose we need small size OS. i > heard about BSD and therefore we need a small size BSD > .I

Re: minimum size bsd requird

2001-05-05 Thread Torbjorn Kristoffersen
On Sat, 5 May 2001, Nadia chaudhary wrote: > Hello, > I'm the student of BCS final year. Our project is to > make an embedded system providing the faciltiy of > email. and for that purpose we need small size OS. i > heard about BSD and therefore we need a small size BSD > .If you can help us to

Re: minimum size bsd requird

2001-05-05 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Nadia chaudhary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010505 03:34] wrote: > Hello, > I'm the student of BCS final year. Our project is to > make an embedded system providing the faciltiy of > email. and for that purpose we need small size OS. i > heard about BSD and therefore we need a small size BSD > .If you

minimum size bsd requird

2001-05-05 Thread Nadia chaudhary
Hello, I'm the student of BCS final year. Our project is to make an embedded system providing the faciltiy of email. and for that purpose we need small size OS. i heard about BSD and therefore we need a small size BSD .If you can help us to provide us wirh at least 1 MB os that will be of great h