New tutorial for review: "libelf by Example"

2007-02-09 Thread Joseph Koshy
Howdy list, A tutorial introduction to the ELF(3)/GELF(3) API set is available for review at the following URL: "libelf by Example" http://people.freebsd.org/~jkoshy/download/libelf/article.html The intent is to add this tutorial to our documentation collection. Features: - Covers the basics

Re: pin/bind a pthread to a processor? (take 2)

2007-02-09 Thread Daniel Eischen
On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Julian Elischer wrote: Peter Holmes wrote: This is something I am interested in doing as well. I had corresponded with Julian Eischen & Daniel Elischer about this. Dan Eischen and Julian Elischer :-) Yes, it needed byte reversal or something. That would indeed be a st

Re: pin/bind a pthread to a processor? (take 2)

2007-02-09 Thread Julian Elischer
Peter Holmes wrote: This is something I am interested in doing as well. I had corresponded with Julian Eischen & Daniel Elischer about this. Dan Eischen and Julian Elischer :-) This was suggested by them but I haven't been able to figure it all out. Basically we could create SYSTEM_SCO

Re: pin/bind a pthread to a processor? (take 2)

2007-02-09 Thread Peter Holmes
This is something I am interested in doing as well. I had corresponded with Julian Eischen & Daniel Elischer about this. This was suggested by them but I haven't been able to figure it all out. Basically we could create SYSTEM_SCOPE pthreads. This way there is one KSE per pthread. I was

Re: /usr/bin/du + crontab weird bug

2007-02-09 Thread R. B. Riddick
--- Victor Loureiro Lima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] du -s /etc > 2544/etc > > What gives that when "/usr/bin/du -s" is running from crontab is gives > the exact double of entries in the directory but when it is running > from console itself, it doesnt display the same amoun

Re: pkg_upgrade (was Re: pkg_add does not backtrack, does it?)

2007-02-09 Thread youshi10
On Sat, 10 Feb 2007, Peter Jeremy wrote: On 2007-Feb-09 09:43:01 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Mike Meyer wrote: Personally, I think that's cool, but it does means it won't go into the base system. Portupgrade would probably be in the base system if it were written in a l

Re: /usr/bin/du + crontab weird bug

2007-02-09 Thread Victor Loureiro Lima
2007/2/9, R. B. Riddick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: --- Victor Loureiro Lima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] du -s /etc > 2544/etc > > What gives that when "/usr/bin/du -s" is running from crontab is gives > the exact double of entries in the directory but when it is running > from co

Re: pkg_upgrade (was Re: pkg_add does not backtrack, does it?)

2007-02-09 Thread Michel Talon
youshi10 wrote : > > Personally, I think that's cool, but it does means it won't go into > > the base system. Portupgrade would probably be in the base system if > > it were written in a language in the base system. > > > > > -- > > Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > http://www.mired.org/cons

Re: /usr/bin/du + crontab weird bug

2007-02-09 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Victor Loureiro Lima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > Hello -hackers and -fs, > > Sorry for the cross-post but I didnt know where this particular post > belonged to... > In a .br FreeBSD related mailing-list a user seems to have a found a > bug when using /usr/bin/du and cron

/usr/bin/du + crontab weird bug

2007-02-09 Thread Victor Loureiro Lima
Hello -hackers and -fs, Sorry for the cross-post but I didnt know where this particular post belonged to... In a .br FreeBSD related mailing-list a user seems to have a found a bug when using /usr/bin/du and crontab together, I am posting it here to see what responses we get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] d

Re: PING: Someone on the core team. (Modem Problem)

2007-02-09 Thread Rick C. Petty
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:27:07AM -0800, Daniel Rudy wrote: > > The modem is PCI, and there is no facility in the BIOS to display what > cards are in the system. Furthermore, the irq mapping shows irq 3-15, > irq 17, 18, and 19 do not show on the list. Below is the full dmesg > from the boot:

Re: pkg_upgrade (was Re: pkg_add does not backtrack, does it?)

2007-02-09 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2007-Feb-09 09:43:01 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Mike Meyer wrote: >>Personally, I think that's cool, but it does means it won't go into >>the base system. Portupgrade would probably be in the base system if >>it were written in a language in the base system. > >Would pe

Re: PING: Someone on the core team. (Modem Problem)

2007-02-09 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2007-Feb-09 10:27:07 -0800, Daniel Rudy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >This very much does involve core because I plan on handing the modem, >and the entire computer if necessary, over to a core developer so they >can figure out why it doesn't work and correct the problem, if they can. This is a v

Re: PING: Someone on the core team. (Modem Problem)

2007-02-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:27:07AM -0800, Daniel Rudy wrote: > At about the time of 2/9/2007 3:05 AM, Peter Jeremy stated the following: > > > I'm not on the core team but I'm not sure why you believe that > > this has anything to do with core. > > > > This very much does involve core because I

Re: PING: Someone on the core team. (Modem Problem)

2007-02-09 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:27:07AM -0800, Daniel Rudy wrote.. > At about the time of 2/9/2007 3:05 AM, Peter Jeremy stated the following: > > > I'm not on the core team but I'm not sure why you believe that > > this has anything to do with core. > > > > This very much does involve core because I

Re: PING: Someone on the core team. (Modem Problem)

2007-02-09 Thread Daniel Rudy
At about the time of 2/9/2007 3:05 AM, Peter Jeremy stated the following: > I'm not on the core team but I'm not sure why you believe that > this has anything to do with core. > This very much does involve core because I plan on handing the modem, and the entire computer if necessary, over to a

Re: pkg_upgrade (was Re: pkg_add does not backtrack, does it?)

2007-02-09 Thread youshi10
On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Mike Meyer wrote: In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michel TALON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: Funny that i have just announced a program, that i have called pkgupgrade (by analogy with portupgrade, i was not aware of his other work), and whose aim is precisely to do the things you want

Re: Trying to join an already exited pthread

2007-02-09 Thread youshi10
On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Daniel Eischen wrote: On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Garrett Cooper wrote: Actually, now that I think about it the calls I made with ps in the program are valid for Linux but not for FreeBSD (they're for getting thread listings). Hence error code 2. From intro(2): 2 ENOENT No

Re: pkg_upgrade (was Re: pkg_add does not backtrack, does it?)

2007-02-09 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michel TALON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > Funny that i have just announced a program, that i have called pkgupgrade > (by analogy with portupgrade, i was not aware of his other work), and whose > aim is precisely to do the things you want - i don't pretend it succeeds > perf

Re: pkg_upgrade (was Re: pkg_add does not backtrack, does it?)

2007-02-09 Thread Michel TALON
Joan Picanyol i Puig wrote: > Been there, done that, cried. I've also tried portmanager and portmaster > (which I'm using now with portsconf for source-based systems). My wish > is pkg_update, which can be used to upgrade pkg_add'ed packages. Funny that i have just announced a program, that i hav

Re: PING: Someone on the core team. (Modem Problem)

2007-02-09 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:05:22PM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote.. > I'm not on the core team but I'm not sure why you believe that > this has anything to do with core. Indeed, this does not have anything to do with core. Wilko > > On 2007-Feb-09 00:16:31 -0800, Daniel Rudy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: PING: Someone on the core team. (Modem Problem)

2007-02-09 Thread Peter Jeremy
I'm not on the core team but I'm not sure why you believe that this has anything to do with core. On 2007-Feb-09 00:16:31 -0800, Daniel Rudy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >sio0: configured irq 19 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0 >sio0: port may not be enabled >sio0: port >0xdc00-0xdcff,0xe000-0xe0ff,0

Re: PING: Someone on the core team. (Modem Problem)

2007-02-09 Thread Daniel Rudy
At about the time of 2/9/2007 12:16 AM, Daniel Rudy stated the following: > I'm having a problem with a Zoom PCI Fax Modem Model 2920A. The modem > has the latest firmware version, but there seems to be a problem with > the sio driver. Note that this *IS* a controller based modem. > Almost forg

PING: Someone on the core team. (Modem Problem)

2007-02-09 Thread Daniel Rudy
I'm having a problem with a Zoom PCI Fax Modem Model 2920A. The modem has the latest firmware version, but there seems to be a problem with the sio driver. Note that this *IS* a controller based modem. Here's the relevant information from dmesg: sio0: configured irq 19 not in bitmap of probed