Re: Resolv.conf question

1999-12-17 Thread Bjorn Danielsson
Jim Durham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The 3.3 Box is a local server on a disconnected LAN talking > to a "remote" server that spools mail, which is grabbed by > fetchmail. We are running PPP on-demand to the external > server via a dial-up to an ISP. However, PPP only holds the > line up from 8a

Re: Resolv.conf question

1999-12-17 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 08:36:41PM -0500, Jim Durham wrote: > I posted this to -questions, but didn't really > get any answer that seemed to fit, so I thought > I would ask here. > > On a 3.3-RELEASE box, not realizing at first that > I didn't need an entry for the local nameserver, I > had it's

Re: ATA w/ today's -CURRENT

1999-12-17 Thread Nick Hibma
> > ata_command: timeout waiting for interrupt > > ^^^ > > Thats an aritifact from the ATAPI probes, it should be of no harm... In that case, is there some way of getting rid of the message? Nick -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] USB project

Re: ATA w/ today's -CURRENT

1999-12-17 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Nick Hibma wrote: > > > ata_command: timeout waiting for interrupt > > > ^^^ > > > > Thats an aritifact from the ATAPI probes, it should be of no harm... > > In that case, is there some way of getting rid of the message? Erhm well, I said harmless, but it indicates there is a p

Re: Strange problem with NFS

1999-12-17 Thread Cillian Sharkey
> > Looks like a firewall to me. Either a firewall in a router > > sitting between the hosts, or an ipfw setup sitting on one or the > > other host. > > I set up the NFS server in question ages ago. I haven't looked at the > problem, but... The server does use ipfw. The broken clien

Re: Resolv.conf question

1999-12-17 Thread Don Read
On 17-Dec-99 Jim Durham wrote: > Mike Smith wrote: >> >> > Something in the daily scripts seemed to eliminate the >> > first line, containing the local nameserver. I say this >> > because the file date was 1:59am, the time that periodic/daily >> > runs. I put it back every day, and the next day,

Re: ATA w/ today's -CURRENT

1999-12-17 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
> It seems Nick Hibma wrote: > > > > ata_command: timeout waiting for interrupt > > > > ^^^ > > > > > > Thats an aritifact from the ATAPI probes, it should be of no harm... > > > > In that case, is there some way of getting rid of the message? > > Erhm well, I said harmless, but it ind

Upper <->Lower in shell script

1999-12-17 Thread Alex
This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by "Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Be sure to reply to that address. Hello, I need in my shell script change upper case to lower case for characters. Cureently , I call c programm from script which do it. Is anybody did this inside script? Thank you Alex

Re: Upper <->Lower in shell script

1999-12-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 17), Alex said: > I need in my shell script change upper case to lower case for > characters. Cureently , I call c programm from script which do it. Is > anybody did this inside script? #!/bin/sh var=MixedCase lvar=`echo $var | tr A-Z a-z` echo $lvar #!/usr/local/bin/zsh

Re: Upper <->Lower in shell script

1999-12-17 Thread Chris Costello
On Fri, Dec 17, 1999, Alex wrote: > I need in my shell script change upper case to > lower case for characters. Cureently , I call c > programm from script which do it. > Is anybody did this inside script? Shells such as ksh (both PDKSH and AT&T KSH, available in ports, support this) and bas

Re: Upper <->Lower in shell script

1999-12-17 Thread Chris Costello
On Fri, Dec 17, 1999, Alex wrote: > I need in my shell script change upper case to > lower case for characters. Cureently , I call c > programm from script which do it. > Is anybody did this inside script? Oops. That should be typeset -l. $ typeset -l var $ var=ABC $ echo $var abc -- |Ch

IPFW Question

1999-12-17 Thread Corey Leopold
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, We have a situation where we would like to drop packets based on the IP datagram length. I was wondering if this was possible with ipfw, and if not, how hard would this functionality be to implement into it. Thanks in advance... Corey - --

Re: Resolv.conf question

1999-12-17 Thread Ben Smithurst
Jim Durham wrote: > Something in the daily scripts seemed to eliminate the > first line, containing the local nameserver. I say this > because the file date was 1:59am, the time that periodic/daily > runs. I put it back every day, and the next day, it was gone again. > > I hunted quite a while i

PRO/100+ DUAL PORT SERVER ADAPTER

1999-12-17 Thread Aaron Sonntag
Anybody have positive experience with this adapter? I will be using it in a router box. PRO/100+ DUAL PORT SERVER ADAPTER Thank you, Aaron To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: PRO/100+ DUAL PORT SERVER ADAPTER

1999-12-17 Thread Bill Fumerola
On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Aaron Sonntag wrote: > Anybody have positive experience with this adapter? > I will be using it in a router box. > > PRO/100+ DUAL PORT SERVER ADAPTER pcib3: at device 10.0 on pci2 pci3: on pcib3 fxp0: irq 10 at device 4.0 on pci3 fxp0: Ethernet address 00:90:27:2a:65:3

Re: Per CPU timekeeping for SMP

1999-12-17 Thread Arun Sharma
Arun Sharma wrote: > > > Here's a reimplementation of my earlier per cpu time keeping patch > on SMP. The attached patch is against a 11/20/99 -current that I > cvsup'ed. Did anyone get a chance to review this ? Is everyone busy or sending patches to -hackers is frowned upon ? Or is this somet

Re: Upper <->Lower in shell script

1999-12-17 Thread Mike Smith
> This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by "Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Be sure to reply to that address. > > Hello, > > I need in my shell script change upper case to > lower case for characters. Cureently , I call c > programm from script which do it. > Is anybody did this inside script?

aout gdb in 3.x

1999-12-17 Thread Julian Elischer
How does one compile a version of GDB that can read a.out files? I know there is a way of doing it but I have totoally failed to work out how to do so. Julian To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Per CPU timekeeping for SMP

1999-12-17 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 11:41 AM -0800 12/17/99, Arun Sharma wrote: >Arun Sharma wrote: > > > > > > Here's a reimplementation of my earlier per cpu time keeping patch > > on SMP. The attached patch is against a 11/20/99 -current that I > > cvsup'ed. > >Did anyone get a chance to review this ? Is everyone busy or send

Dynamic sysctls (Re: Per CPU timekeeping for SMP)

1999-12-17 Thread Andrzej Bialecki
On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Arun Sharma wrote: > I have also figured out how to dynamically register sysctl nodes. > The trick is to basically malloc a sysctl_oid and fill in the right > fields and calling sysctl_register_oid. The code is in a kernel > module available from: > > http://sharmas.dhs.org/

Re: Dynamic sysctls (Re: Per CPU timekeeping for SMP)

1999-12-17 Thread Peter Wemm
Andrzej Bialecki wrote: > On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Arun Sharma wrote: > > > I have also figured out how to dynamically register sysctl nodes. > > The trick is to basically malloc a sysctl_oid and fill in the right > > fields and calling sysctl_register_oid. The code is in a kernel > > module availabl

Re: Dynamic sysctls (Re: Per CPU timekeeping for SMP)

1999-12-17 Thread Andrzej Bialecki
On Sat, 18 Dec 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > Andrzej Bialecki wrote: > > On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Arun Sharma wrote: > > > > > I have also figured out how to dynamically register sysctl nodes. > > > The trick is to basically malloc a sysctl_oid and fill in the right > > > fields and calling sysctl_regis

Re: Dynamic sysctls (Re: Per CPU timekeeping for SMP)

1999-12-17 Thread Zhihui Zhang
On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Andrzej Bialecki wrote: > On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Arun Sharma wrote: > > > I have also figured out how to dynamically register sysctl nodes. > > The trick is to basically malloc a sysctl_oid and fill in the right > > fields and calling sysctl_register_oid. The code is in a ker

Re: ATAPI tape support - how to format?

1999-12-17 Thread Greg Lehey
On Monday, 13 December 1999 at 12:55:20 -0600, Karl Denninger wrote: > > BTW, I have older HP DAT drives (4 & 8gb models) that have several YEARS > of active use on them, and other than using a cleaning tape when the front > panel "clean me" light flashes I've NEVER had ANY problem with them. Thi

Re: ATAPI tape support - how to format?

1999-12-17 Thread Karl Denninger
C1533As, circa 1994. I have two of them and they are still working. They were in use at an *ISP* as primary backup devices for more than two years (read: had the shit beaten out of them nightly) until we outgrew them and went to Exabyte 8705s (which SUCKED reliability-wise, although they're bet

Tape reliability (was: ATAPI tape support - how to format?)

1999-12-17 Thread Greg Lehey
On Friday, 17 December 1999 at 20:19:10 -0600, Karl Denninger wrote: > On Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 12:08:32PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Monday, 13 December 1999 at 12:55:20 -0600, Karl Denninger wrote: >>> >>> BTW, I have older HP DAT drives (4 & 8gb models) that have several YEARS >>> of active

Re: Tape reliability (was: ATAPI tape support - how to format?)

1999-12-17 Thread Karl Denninger
On Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 12:54:42PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Friday, 17 December 1999 at 20:19:10 -0600, Karl Denninger wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 18, 1999 at 12:08:32PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> On Monday, 13 December 1999 at 12:55:20 -0600, Karl Denninger wrote: > >>> > >>> BTW, I have older

New victim.. er.. committer

1999-12-17 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > although I actually live near Amherst, Massachusetts much of the > time. Anyone up for a Southern New England FreeBSD ftf gtg? I can host. If you think you might be interested, please reply privately. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're

Sun4c as Xterminal - Problems

1999-12-17 Thread patrick
Here is a question that will test your memories! I'm trying to use a Sun ELC (sun4c) as an Xterminal on my FreeBSD system using Xkernel 2.0. I've used the old howto's from 1996 (Philippe Regnauld) as well as NetBSD diskless howto's to set this up. I've got it working up to a point: It finds i