Re: Mac iBook OS10 + BSD

2002-12-22 Thread Justin C. Walker
On Sunday, December 22, 2002, at 10:24 PM, Steve Kudlak wrote: David Hunt wrote: I have been using Linux (Slackware) for a number of years on my desktop, and have never used BSD. From what I've gathered, BSD sounds like the kind of OS I would like. [snip] This brings up an interesting ques

Re: Mac iBook OS10 + BSD

2002-12-22 Thread Julian Elischer
On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Steve Kudlak wrote: > > > David Hunt wrote: > > > I have been using Linux (Slackware) for a number of years on my > > desktop, and have never used BSD. From what I've gathered, BSD sounds > > like the kind of OS I would like. > > > > I Now need to get a laptop, and have b

Re: Mac iBook OS10 + BSD

2002-12-22 Thread Steve Kudlak
David Hunt wrote: > I have been using Linux (Slackware) for a number of years on my > desktop, and have never used BSD. From what I've gathered, BSD sounds > like the kind of OS I would like. > > I Now need to get a laptop, and have been thinking of getting a new > Mac Ibook, but OS 10 seems to

Re: Perl issue on freebsd 4.x?

2002-12-22 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2002.12.22 13:36:21 +, Leo Bicknell wrote: > Perl 5.8 does not seem to be a part of 4.x, is it in 5.0 or > -CURRENT? Perl 5.8 can be installed from ports (/usr/ports/lang/perl5.8/). FreeBSD 5/-CURRENT does not have perl in the base system at all. -- Simon L. Nielsen To Unsubscribe: send

Re: Perl issue on freebsd 4.x?

2002-12-22 Thread Leo Bicknell
I opened a bug report with the perl people, and I got back the following response from Slaven Rezic: ] This does not seem to be a problem in 5.8.0's Sys::Syslog. According ] to the documentation, by default the types tcp, udp, unix, stream, ] console are tried in order. It also seems to work

Accessing trap frame from userland?

2002-12-22 Thread Aurelien Nephtali
Hi, I'm making a little debugger using ptrace(). The soft is trivial, it just fork() and runs the traced process via execve(). To break into the traced process, I use i386_set_watch()+ptrace() and choosed to break on execution. But it's here that I'm stucked: it breaks forever on the same instruct

Re: Multi-threaded or async Mozilla (NSPR, really)

2002-12-22 Thread Andriy Gapon
as a matter of fact gethost*() family of calls is not thread-safe in FreeBSD. You can search FreeBSD PRs and mozilla's bugzilla for "mozilla DNS" to see previous discussions and efforts. -- Andriy Gapon * "The worst part of communication is the illusion that it has actually occurred". M. Jenki

root on InterJet II

2002-12-22 Thread Szorcc
Hi everybody, is there anybody out there who can tell me how can I get root access on a Whistle InterJet II? Thx. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Bootable FreeBSD CD

2002-12-22 Thread Alessandro de Manzano
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:42:02PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > You might want to check out > http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/freebsdtogo/ maybe you could also be interested in FreeSBIE : http://www.freesbie.org It's a quite interesting project. -- bye! Ale To Unsubscribe:

Re: Multi-threaded or async Mozilla (NSPR, really)

2002-12-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 07:18:54AM -0600, D J Hawkey Jr wrote: > I can't imagine what Moz is doing within it's DNS code, even with the > serialized DNS lookups. If nslookup replies within fractions of a second, > why doesn't Moz?? Take a look at look at the getaddrinfo(3) man page and then try d

Multi-threaded or async Mozilla (NSPR, really)

2002-12-22 Thread D J Hawkey Jr
Hi all. If this isn't the right forum, please excuse me, and direct me to the correct group. Has anyone managed to hack a recent Mozilla release (say, 1.0 or later) to do async/threaded DNS lookups? Since gethostbyname() and related functions are in libc_r, I'm assuming it's doable. I've studied