Re: FATAL: erealloc(): Unable to allocate 577925121 bytes

2005-09-28 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2005-09-27 05:39:10 -0400: > when trying to d/l the following file > > 1 www www 551M Sep 16 13:23 20050818002.zip > > via apache1.3.33/php 4.3.11, i get that in the logs > i thought it was because i dont have enough swap so i did [...] See ulimit(1), search f

Re: tcsh fix

2004-11-15 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-11-12 04:11:22 +0100: > The only real problem with having bash as /bin/sh is that people tend > to write scripts using bash-specific features and forget that such > scripts are not portable to systems using a less powerful /bin/sh. Or the other way around. Bash (at l

Re: Protection from the dreaded "rm -fr /"

2004-10-03 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-10-03 02:02:26 +0300: > On 2004-10-02 17:22, Garance A Drosihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 8:57 PM +0300 10/2/04, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > >On 2004-10-02 21:23, Lee Harr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> How about: > > >> chflags sunlnk / > > >> ? > > > > > >Set

Re: panic: random.ko

2004-04-22 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-04-22 08:02:04 +0100: > Roman Neuhauser writes: > > > Did you type the exact THREE commands as shown above? > > > > Of course, it's been three weeks since I had that problem so I > > would be insane to claim I have exact reco

Re: panic: random.ko

2004-04-21 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-04-21 23:54:43 +0100: > Roman Neuhauser writes: > > > unload > > > load /boot/kernel/kernel > > > boot > > > > > > does it for me. > > > > Of course I run unload as the first step. It wrote it unloaded the

Re: panic: random.ko

2004-04-21 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-04-21 12:03:36 +0100: > Kris Kennaway writes: > > > loader to ignore loader.con) was that "unload" didn't help, it > > > showed the kernel and modules were unloaded, but subsequent > > > > > > load > > > boot > > > > > > or > > > > > > boot >

Re: panic: random.ko

2004-04-21 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-04-04 19:02:07 -0700: > On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 02:35:53AM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > Booting a kernel with random compiled in, and load_random=YES in > > loader.conf causes a panic very similar to the one described here: > > http://lists.

Re: MFCs needed in src/sys/sys/cdefs.h

2004-04-10 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-04-10 01:01:26 -0400: > At 10:50 PM +0200 4/9/04, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > >This is an extended version of my previous email to hackers@ > >which hasn't attracted any attention. This time I'm mailing > >the authors too. > > I

/bin/sh bug? munges here-doc eof markers

2004-04-09 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Why does /bin/sh insert 0x81, or 129, or SYNBASE, before every non-word character in here-doc delimiters? It grows 'END-of-vietnamese/x-unikey/files/patch-src::unikey-gtk::Makefile.am' which is 69 characters, well below EOFMARKLEN (79) to 80 characters. Should I file a PR? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/tm

MFCs needed in src/sys/sys/cdefs.h

2004-04-09 Thread Roman Neuhauser
This is an extended version of my previous email to hackers@ which hasn't attracted any attention. This time I'm mailing the authors too. Two revisions need MFC in src/sys/sys/cdefs.h: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/sys/cdefs.h.diff?r1=1.78&r2=1.79 Silences gobs of warnings in jus

panic: random.ko

2004-04-04 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Booting a kernel with random compiled in, and load_random=YES in loader.conf causes a panic very similar to the one described here: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-alpha/2003-August/000656.html "Hi Mark, please fix random.ko" :-) If a backtrace would be useful, I can retype it in an em

Re: Loosing STDOUT after file rotation

2004-04-02 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-04-01 16:53:19 -0500: > I have a program that I have the is supposed to run forever. I log any > output to a log file. It is run in a startup script like thie: > > program_name >> $err_log 2>&1 > > The problem is that after newsyslog rotates the $err_log file, no mor

warning: `_POSIX_C_SOURCE' is not defined

2004-04-01 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Would some kind soul please MFC this? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/sys/cdefs.h.diff?r1=1.78&r2=1.79 -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likely ignore your message.see http://www.eyrie.org./~eagle/faqs/questions.html

Re: Subversion follow-up

2004-03-16 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-03-10 08:35:17 -0600: > Unless somebody chimes in and just really wants me to stick this out to the > bitter end, I'm about to kill my attempted import of the FreeBSD src/ > repository into a test Subversion instance. > > The process has just passed the 1 month mark: >

Re: Subversion/CVS experiment summary

2004-02-13 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-02-12 16:48:25 -0400: > On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Michael Reifenberger wrote: > > > Hi, > > first, this seems to be a good analysis of SVN and a good > > starting point for thinking about moving away from CVS. > > I missed the original thread here, so this point may have alre

Re: beastie boot menu, 4th (forth)

2004-01-14 Thread Roman Neuhauser
I'd like to thank everyone who's replied to my questions regarding the beastie menu and 4th. my mail has attracted far more attention than I expected. -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likely ignore your message.see http://www.eyrie.org./~eagle/faqs/questions.html ___

Re: beastie boot menu, 4th (forth)

2004-01-09 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-01-09 15:32:35 -0700: > Roman Neuhauser wrote: > >I have two related questions, one being more appropriate for current@, > >the other for hackers@, but they're quite the same thing, so sorry for > >the cross-post, I hope it's tolerable

beastie boot menu, 4th (forth)

2004-01-09 Thread Roman Neuhauser
I have two related questions, one being more appropriate for current@, the other for hackers@, but they're quite the same thing, so sorry for the cross-post, I hope it's tolerable (I bet this won't solicit many replies :). I dislike the boot menu in CURRENT, and would prefer something that * does

Re: Where is FreeBSD going?

2004-01-09 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-01-09 15:32:53 +0300: > On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 17:29:34 + > Doug Rabson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The three main showstoppers for moving FreeBSD to subversion would be: > [...] > > > 2. Support for $FreeBSD$ - user-specified keywords are not supported > >and wo

Re: Where is FreeBSD going?

2004-01-09 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-01-08 16:36:30 -0800: > On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 06:36:42PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > That might be technically true, but the precise semantics of > > "(semi-)freeze" aren't as widely known as you seem to think. > >

Re: Where is FreeBSD going?

2004-01-08 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-01-07 23:17:31 -0800: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 09:08:38PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > The ports freeze seems to last too long with recent releses. Or > > maybe it's just I've gotten more involved, but out of the last fou

Re: Where is FreeBSD going?

2004-01-08 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-01-08 18:33:40 +1100: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 09:08:38PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > >Limitations of CVS don't exactly help either. The fact that you need > >direct access to the repository to be able to copy a tree with > >his

Re: Where is FreeBSD going?

2004-01-07 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-01-07 14:29:35 +: > Paul Robinson writes: > > And for those of you who normally shout "Submit a patch" - well, I'm > > thinking about it. :-) > > I've been thinking of your objection to the "submit a patch" reply, > and I offer this as a proto-thought on how it can

Re: /etc/services strange

2003-10-08 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-10-08 09:49:21 +0100: > On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 10:25:25AM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > According to http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers, > > tcp/udp port 1000 is for "cadlock2". Our /etc/services claims > > 1000/tcp

/etc/services strange

2003-10-08 Thread Roman Neuhauser
According to http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers, tcp/udp port 1000 is for "cadlock2". Our /etc/services claims 1000/tcp is "cadlock", and 1000/ucp "ock". Also: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=conf/54371 -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likely ignore

Re: Any workarounds for Verisign .com/.net highjacking?

2003-09-19 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-09-16 16:58:06 -0400: > At 10:23 AM -1000 9/16/03, Clifton Royston wrote: > > In the meantime I'm trying to figure out if there's some > >simple hack to disregard these wildcard A records, short of > >requesting zone transfers of the root nameservers (e.g. via > >peering

Re: TODO list?

2003-07-01 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-30 15:57:51 +0400: > On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, 19:29-0400, Zak Johnson wrote: > > > On 2003-06-28 20:27+0400, Maxim Konovalov wrote: > > > for instance? > > > > misc/25851 > > I am not familiar with sysinstall code, sorry. > > > bin/32433 > > Fixed in -current. I s

Re: Drawing graphics on terminal

2003-06-29 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-18 11:01:25 +0100: > On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 03:18:52PM -0400, Leo Bicknell wrote: > > Some of this could be done in the current installer, if there wasn't > > an effort to make it still fit on a floppy. Mind you, I'd like to see > > the floppy based install stick aro

Re: Mounting

2003-06-29 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-23 11:45:37 -0400: > On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Socketd wrote: > > Would it be possible to have this configuration and not having the > > system fail (because of lacking rights or something): > > /var/mail noexec > > nosuid would be fine here also. # [EMAIL P

Re: make: variable expansion in .for/.endfor

2003-06-12 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-05-16 15:30:01 +0300: > > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 02:48:12PM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-04-26 14:53:36 +0300: > > > > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 08:44:00PM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > &

Re: mdoc(7) question

2003-02-14 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-02-11 14:25:35 -0800: > Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > Thanks guys. Is there a clean way to make sure that the description > > will always begin on the line below the tag line? IOW, with > > .Bl -tag, if the actual tag width is less

Re: anoncvs.freebsd.org reachability

2003-02-13 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-02-10 14:40:41 -0800: > In the meantime, is there an easy way to switch over my existing CVS > tree to a mirror? (And is there a mirror?) If you're talking about a working copy, then it's really easy: find $wcdir -type d -name CVS | while read d; do sed

Re: mdoc(7) question

2003-02-11 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-02-11 08:29:54 -0600: > In the last episode (Feb 11), Roman Neuhauser said: > > Thanks guys. Is there a clean way to make sure that the > > description will always begin on the line below the tag line? > > IOW, with .Bl -tag, if the act

Re: mdoc(7) question

2003-02-11 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-02-10 12:17:44 -0600: > In the last episode (Feb 10), Roman Neuhauser said: > > I'm writing a man page for a utility I'm writing, and I want the option > > listing look like this: > > > > OPTIONS > > -h, --h

mdoc(7) question

2003-02-10 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Hi there, two quick mdoc(7) questions: I'm writing a man page for a utility I'm writing, and I want the option listing look like this: OPTIONS -h, --help Print a brief help message. -n, --dry-run Don't actually connect to the server. DDL generated by mktable.php

Re: replacing GNU grep with UNIX grep.

2003-02-09 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-02-09 17:29:57 -0500: > On Sunday, February 9, 2003, at 05:12 PM, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > ># [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-02-03 13:20:04 +0100: > >>Sergey Babkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>>Also the GNU grep has a lot more opt

Re: replacing GNU grep with UNIX grep.

2003-02-09 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-02-03 13:20:04 +0100: > Sergey Babkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Also the GNU grep has a lot more options, the most interesting > > of them being -r. > > Unfortunately, GNU grep's -r option is broken (it does not handle > symnlinks correctly). Try textproc/freegrep

Re: sendmail: how to get the named of FreeBSD4.7 standards compliant?

2003-01-13 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-13 11:49:15 -0600: > In the last episode (Jan 13), Roman Neuhauser said: > > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-12 21:33:32 -0800: > > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:48:46PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-1

Re: sendmail: how to get the named of FreeBSD4.7 standards compliant?

2003-01-13 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-12 21:57:25 -0800: > David O'Brien wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:48:46PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-10 11:32:22 -0800: > > > > To: Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >

Re: sendmail: how to get the named of FreeBSD4.7 standards compliant?

2003-01-13 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-12 21:33:32 -0800: > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:48:46PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-10 11:32:22 -0800: > > > To: Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >

Re: sendmail: how to get the named of FreeBSD4.7 standards compliant?

2003-01-12 Thread Roman Neuhauser
thanks for not cc'ing me. # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-10 15:18:43 -0800: > Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > So, do you manually put "yahoo.com" SOA records in your DNS? > > > > no. > > > > > How do you answer requests for "yah

Re: sendmail: how to get the named of FreeBSD4.7 standards compliant?

2003-01-10 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-10 11:32:22 -0800: > To: Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] you sent me a copy again, please, don't do it. 1. I don't want one, I'll read your message on the list. 2. it's futile: your provider&#

Re: sendmail: how to get the named of FreeBSD4.7 standards compliant?

2003-01-10 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-09 12:48:03 -0800: > To: Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> please don't cc me. > Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > ! This is called a "split horizon DNS", and you need to run two > > > ! DNS servers, one interior, and

Re: sendmail: how to get the named of FreeBSD4.7 standards compliant?

2003-01-09 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-06 17:36:52 +0100: > ! > Background: This environment should be configured to use > ! > an internet connection for internet-relevant things, but to > ! > work flawlessly without such a connection as long as matters > ! > do concern only systems within the LAN. > ! > !

Re: inconsistency in /usr/bin/make

2002-10-14 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-14 16:09:47 +0300: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 02:14:23PM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-14 14:36:22 +0300: > > > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 11:57:18AM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > > In any event, cou

Re: inconsistency in /usr/bin/make

2002-10-14 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-14 14:36:22 +0300: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 11:57:18AM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > In any event, could someone point me to a place in the make(1) man page > > where it says that the S and C modifiers dereference variables given in > >

inconsistency in /usr/bin/make

2002-10-14 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Hi there, continuing my make adventure, I've stumbled across the following inconsistency. I would even call it a bug. In any event, could someone point me to a place in the make(1) man page where it says that the S and C modifiers dereference variables given in both the pattern and replacement,

Re: two make questions

2002-10-01 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-01 09:22:50 -0600: > On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:58:33AM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > > I need to run my newly created Makefiles on one sorry RedHat box, and > > the pmake package just doesn't cut it. So, since I couldn't find

Re: two make questions

2002-10-01 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-01 04:52:14 -0700: > Thus spake Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I have another p?make related question, though. I've searched the > > archives, but cannot find an answer: what is the actual relation between > > "our"

Re: two make questions

2002-10-01 Thread Roman Neuhauser
I would like to thank everybody who replied to my post, and especially to Chad David and Chuck Robey. Thanks to your help I have now the system working as I need (with the exception of speed, but that is another issue :) I have another p?make related question, though. I've searched the archives,

Re: two make questions

2002-09-30 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-28 17:20:56 -0400: > On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > yup. or the fact that /usr/share/doc/psd/12.make/paper.ascii.gz > > documents conditionals in the form #keyword instead of .keyword > > (that might wo

Re: two make questions

2002-09-27 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-23 13:08:04 -0400: > The odd behavior of variables is only one item from a whole list of them. > Go take a look at what use: means, if you want a headache. you mean .USE? looks quite powerful... a can of worms if misused. :) > Or, how about the behavior of "incl

Re: periodic(8)-produced diffs

2002-09-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-23 16:10:59 +0100: > On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 05:05:36PM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > [... re periodic diffs] > > And, what would the preferred interface be? Most of periodic.conf > > knobs are bools, but I'm not sure > > diff_{contex

Re: two make questions

2002-09-23 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-23 13:08:04 -0400: > On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > Now, saying "don't do it" is nice, but I'd like to know why. > > Why doesn't this work? Also, what documentation (besides the > > source)

Re: two make questions

2002-09-23 Thread Roman Neuhauser
[sent only to Chad by mistake] # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-23 10:35:54 -0600: > On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 05:35:16PM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > > unless you explicitly export things as environment variables, > > > or set them on a command line when re-invoking Make.

Re: two make questions

2002-09-23 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-23 16:08:11 +0100: > On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 04:35:23PM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > thanks a lot for your reply. You're right: I'm viewing Makefiles > > as sequential programs, which obviously (even to me) is not quite >

periodic(8)-produced diffs

2002-09-23 Thread Roman Neuhauser
[repost from questions@; no replies received since 2002-09-17] Hi there, various /etc/periodic scripts mail root diffs of a few config files etc. grep on my (quite fresh) STABLE box shows that except for /etc/periodic/daily/210.backup-aliases, all the diff invocations use the old format. I have

Re: two make questions

2002-09-23 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-23 10:06:12 -0400: > On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > I'm not a C programmer (thus not really familiar with make), and I'm > > trying to use it for project management (we write apps in php). I've > > stumbled across

two make questions

2002-09-23 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Hi, I've sent two messages about (p)make to questions@ but have not received any replies, so I ask here. I'm not a C programmer (thus not really familiar with make), and I'm trying to use it for project management (we write apps in php). I've stumbled across a few variable related issues where t

subscription required?

2002-09-23 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Hi, does this list require subscription to allow posts? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources.html#ERESOURCES-MAIL doesn't say so, but neither of my two attempts (before I subscribed) has shown up in the archives. -- begin 666 nonexistent.vbs FreeBSD 4.7-RC 1:55PM