Re: Fiskars UPS - solution!

2001-11-26 Thread doc. dr. Marjan Mihelin, dipl. ing.
Hi > > > We are using from 1993 Fiskars UPS 0.8 A UPS unit (Type UPS 1008A- > > 10EU, PartNo: 10 02 891 Rev A1, SerNo: 119355 9345, Made in Finland) > > and few days ago the Battery failure control light started blinking. > > We replaced accus (5 pcs 12V 4Ah) and we charged them for 48 hours > >

Re: [PATCH] Relevance of 8254 calibration.

2001-11-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Zwane Mwaikambo writes: : When you say system time do you mean "hardware" time? or the running : kernel's time? Output of date command, which is kept by the kernel. : The hardware time doesn't work anyway since the box's RTC : is stuck somewhere in 2057 but the ha

Re: [PATCH] Relevance of 8254 calibration.

2001-11-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Zwane Mwaikambo writes: : PS the box runs fine with the patch right now (2 day uptime) I can't do : anything which would write to the RTC without it blocking for a long time, : but i only do project compiles on the box anyway. Well, I'll bet your system time has dr

Re: [PATCH] Relevance of 8254 calibration.

2001-11-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Zwane Mwaikambo writes: : hmm cross referencing here (forgive me ;) NetBSD nor Linux do this : calibration and NetBSD runs on just about anything ;) The higher levels of NetBSD does this if you are running ntpd. Ditto Linux. I measure phase differences in oscel

Re: compare and contrast vmware and jail ?

2001-11-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 02:11:42PM -0700, Joesh Juphland wrote: > > I am going to be setting up four freeBSD servers as a test environment - > they need to be totally isolated machines. However, I would like to see if > I can do all of this on one server. The choice that comes to mind > imme

Re: Bugmeister discussion list

2001-11-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 02:40:58AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 11:19:25PM -0500, Andrew R. Reiter wrote: > > > > I thought it was normal process for a new FreeBSD mailing list to be > > hosted on another site until it was deemed beneficial to have @FreeBSD.org > > host i

Re: [PATCH] Relevance of 8254 calibration.

2001-11-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Zwane Mwaikambo writes: : I'd just like to know wether there are any i386 boxes which don't have a : timer_freq of 1193182Hz I know there might be slight variations but i : still have to come across a box that doesn't, which leads me to the : purpose of this email.

Re: Solution for "panic: swap_pager_swap_init: swap_zone == NULL"?

2001-11-26 Thread Mike Smith
G'day. I'm sorry to say that 4.4 has a regression related to systems with 4GB of memory, mostly related to poor test coverage. You can work around this by reducing the amount of physical memory that the kernel will use by setting a loader tunable. At the 10-second countdown before the kernel

Re:

2001-11-26 Thread Walter Doll

Re: compare and contrast vmware and jail ?

2001-11-26 Thread .
Joesh Juphland writes: > I am going to be setting up four freeBSD servers as a test environment - > they need to be totally isolated machines. However, I would like to see if > I can do all of this on one server. The choice that comes to mind > immediately is vmware, but since I am required t

Re: Solution for "panic: swap_pager_swap_init: swap_zone == NULL"?

2001-11-26 Thread Julian Elischer
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Frost, Stephen C wrote: > > Greetings FreeBSD gurus - > > I am brand new to the OS. I test NIC drivers for Intel products and we are > turning towards an emphasized support for FreeBSD. One of my test boxes > produces the following error on bootup: "panic: swap_pager_sw

Re: BPF - Packet Reception

2001-11-26 Thread Robert Watson
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Rajesh P Jain wrote: > We are trying to use BPF (Packet Filter) pseduo device to send > and receive the packets. > Even if there is a slight delay (Some processing has to be done > on the read packet) between the issuing of 'read' call, so many packets > ar

Re: BPF - Packet Reception

2001-11-26 Thread Julian Elischer
If it's an ethernet type device then you can attach to it via netgraph and either write a small netgraph node to do what you want or redirect the packets to a userland daemon that does what you want. On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Rajesh P Jain wrote: > Hello, > We are trying to use BPF (Packet

Solution for "panic: swap_pager_swap_init: swap_zone == NULL"?

2001-11-26 Thread Frost, Stephen C
Greetings FreeBSD gurus - I am brand new to the OS. I test NIC drivers for Intel products and we are turning towards an emphasized support for FreeBSD. One of my test boxes produces the following error on bootup: "panic: swap_pager_swap_init: swap_zone == NULL" A quick Google search suggests

compare and contrast vmware and jail ?

2001-11-26 Thread Joesh Juphland
I am going to be setting up four freeBSD servers as a test environment - they need to be totally isolated machines. However, I would like to see if I can do all of this on one server. The choice that comes to mind immediately is vmware, but since I am required to use all freeBSD, I would be

Re: BPF - Packet Reception

2001-11-26 Thread Doug White
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Rajesh P Jain wrote: > We are trying to use BPF (Packet Filter) pseduo device to send and > receive the packets. > Even if there is a slight delay (Some processing has to be done on > the read packet) between the issuing of 'read' call, so many packets are >

Re: review: single step thoruggh the probe messages

2001-11-26 Thread Guido van Rooij
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 12:36:01PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: > > I would call the variable name 'console_pausing' or some such, rather than > cninit_notyetfinished to better explain what the variable does. > Ok, I also need to get rid of printf and directly write as to not interfere with dmes

RE: review: single step thoruggh the probe messages

2001-11-26 Thread John Baldwin
On 26-Nov-01 Guido van Rooij wrote: > Attached some patches that add a -p functionality to the boot process. > If booting with -p, every line printed during probing happens only > after one presses a key. > > This was usefull to see the probe messages of a system that completely > hung (read: no

review: single step thoruggh the probe messages

2001-11-26 Thread Guido van Rooij
Attached some patches that add a -p functionality to the boot process. If booting with -p, every line printed during probing happens only after one presses a key. This was usefull to see the probe messages of a system that completely hung (read: no scroll-back functionslity left) after probing.

Re:

2001-11-26 Thread Anita & Chris

Re: Problems with Dual Athlons

2001-11-26 Thread Tim Wiess
On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 11:48:24AM -, cameron grant wrote: > > For the record, I'm running the 1.2Ghz Athlons on a Tyan S2460 board with > > 256MB of 266Mhz DDR-SDRAM. > > check that your bus speed jumpers are correctly set as per the errata sheet, > not the manual. if you don't have an erra

Re: Problems with Dual Athlons

2001-11-26 Thread Tim Wiess
> When did you last cvsup? A few weeks ago. > My desktop machine at work is a tyan thunder k7 (S2462), I have no trouble > with it under FreeBSD. This is essentially the same as yours but you dont > have onboard ethernet, scsi or (I think) video. Yeah, that's true. I'm glad to hear that you a

Re: add some constraints in cpufunc.h

2001-11-26 Thread John Baldwin
On 22-Nov-01 David Xu wrote: > According to GCC manual of inline assembler instruction, it says if your > instruction > changes condition code register(on X86, it's cpu flag register, and a simple > addl > instruction can affect it), you'd put cc there, I have reviewed some source > header >

Re: Infrared emitters under FreeBSD

2001-11-26 Thread Michael R. Wayne
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 09:23:21PM -0800, Charles Henrich wrote: > Has anyone out there played with controlling an infrared emitter from a > FreeBSD box? Ideally I'd love to be able to control my satellite receiver > from a remote location, streaming the video out at the same time :) > > So far

Re:

2001-11-26 Thread Don Davis

BPF - Packet Reception

2001-11-26 Thread Rajesh P Jain
Hello, We are trying to use BPF (Packet Filter) pseduo device to send and receive the packets. Even if there is a slight delay (Some processing has to be done on the read packet) between the issuing of 'read' call, so many packets are getting dropped. Is there a way to attach

RE: possibily something to do with sshd

2001-11-26 Thread Bri
The system I am running freebsd 4.4 stable allthough I don't know how to reproduce the problem of the w, who, uptime, finger commaands hanging and taking the whole cpu and when you ssh back into the machine I think sshd runs one of these commands or calls a function that they use that makes it han

Re: Strange FTPD behavior

2001-11-26 Thread Ralph Huntington
Is the user's shell listed in /etc/shells? It must be there for ftpd to let them in. On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Vladimir Terziev wrote: > > I run FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE machine. I use ftpd for ftp server daemon. It has > very strange behavior with one of user accounts on my machine. Every one user

Strange FTPD behavior

2001-11-26 Thread Vladimir Terziev
I run FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE machine. I use ftpd for ftp server daemon. It has very strange behavior with one of user accounts on my machine. Every one user account on my machine can access it via ftp, exept this account, let call it ttt. The ttt is not in /etc/ftpusers file and it can acc

Re: jail patch

2001-11-26 Thread Samuel J . Greear
On Monday 26 November 2001 03:45 am, Antony T Curtis wrote: > Robert Watson wrote: > > On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote: > > > > > In the jailng code, I allow jails to be identified using a name (other > > than the hostname) when they are created, and that can later be used as a >

[PATCH] Relevance of 8254 calibration.

2001-11-26 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
I'd just like to know wether there are any i386 boxes which don't have a timer_freq of 1193182Hz I know there might be slight variations but i still have to come across a box that doesn't, which leads me to the purpose of this email. Do we need to do the 8254 clock calibration? One of the reason

MFC exlock+truncate bug^Wpatch

2001-11-26 Thread Maxim Konovalov
Hello, Any chances to MFC these changes before 4.5? The bug is very annoying. | mckusick2000/07/03 20:34:11 PDT | | Modified files: |sys/dev/ccd ccd.c |sys/dev/vn vn.c |sys/kern kern_acct.c kern_ktrace.c kern_linker.c | ker

Re: jail patch

2001-11-26 Thread Antony T Curtis
Robert Watson wrote: > > On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote: > In the jailng code, I allow jails to be identified using a name (other > than the hostname) when they are created, and that can later be used as a > handle for signalling. Two of the concepts that are useful in jailng

Re: tar and nodump flag

2001-11-26 Thread David O'Brien
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 02:18:42PM +, Walter C. Pelissero wrote: > How about adding the nodump flag processing in tar? This would be a *bad* idea. It would diverge our tar even more than it already is -- which is so bad it isn't trival to update to the latest version (ours is many years behi

Re: Bugmeister discussion list

2001-11-26 Thread David O'Brien
On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 11:19:25PM -0500, Andrew R. Reiter wrote: > > I thought it was normal process for a new FreeBSD mailing list to be > hosted on another site until it was deemed beneficial to have @FreeBSD.org > host it. Nope. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubsc

Re: Problems with Dual Athlons

2001-11-26 Thread David O'Brien
On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 02:48:12AM -0800, Hiten Pandya wrote: > hi.. no offense... but Tyan motherboards are the one > which cause the whole problem... What are you talking about? Tyan Thunder/Tigger boards work *beautifully*. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe fre