Re: blow fish

2001-03-03 Thread milunovic
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Paul Herman wrote: > but this has got to be the 3rd or 4th time somebody has asked for it. sorry I didn't know :o( Vojislav Milunovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use Charse

Re: easy way to crash freebsd

2001-03-03 Thread Wes Peters
Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Dan Phoenix wrote: > > > > > symbolic link /etc/resolv.conf > > > to a non-existant filethrow a bunch of connections at it > > > and watch it reboot. > > * Dan Phoenix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010302 15:24] wrote: > > > > People asking me how thi

Re: FreeBSD on IBM's radar screen?

2001-03-03 Thread Nick Sayer
Garance A Drosihn wrote: > I think the recent debacle with the T20 and A20 laptops > actually helped to get us noticed. Here someone in IBM > probably made a dumb programming mistake which happened > to make freebsd unusable on their hardware, and they got > a whole bunch of their *customers* (o

Re: FreeBSD on IBM's radar screen?

2001-03-03 Thread Wes Peters
Nick Sayer wrote: > > I was particularly gratified that when the story got slashdotted, a lot > of support came from people who didn't run FreeBSD, but did feel our > pain - Linux folks are in this sense part of the same community used to > the same shoddy treatment by hardware vendors (if you're

Re: easy way to crash freebsd

2001-03-03 Thread James Howard
On Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Wes Peters wrote: > You don't even have to overwrite it some times. Accessing word-size-only > registers in memory a byte at a time can cause a bus error and panic... I have never worked with FreeBSD at this low a level. How does one do this and why? :) Jamie To Unsubsc

Re: easy way to crash freebsd

2001-03-03 Thread Chris Costello
On Friday, March 02, 2001, Dan Phoenix wrote: > People asking me how this could be used as a local user. > Well i guess if you wanted to you could find something root runs > that writes to /tmp then umask resolv.conf > and echo "" > resolv.conf Could you expand on this, please? What does find

Re: easy way to crash freebsd

2001-03-03 Thread Michael C . Wu
On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 01:05:24PM -0500, James Howard scribbled: | On Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Wes Peters wrote: | | > You don't even have to overwrite it some times. Accessing word-size-only | > registers in memory a byte at a time can cause a bus error and panic... | | I have never worked with FreeB

Re: gcc -pthread / segfault problem

2001-03-03 Thread Max Khon
hi, there! On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Lists Account wrote: > I was coding some stuff under a 4.2 box of mine here earlier today and I > seem to have hit a very strange bug, I was wondering if anyone could help > me out here. > > I wrote a bunch of pthread enabled code, when I tried to run the program,

Linux kiobuf stuff...

2001-03-03 Thread Zhiui Zhang
While looking at Linux 2.4 code, I see the kiobuf stuff. They implement it because Linux 2.2 lacks raw device support. I am wondering whether FreeBSD has a similar mechanism already in place. My reasonings: (1) FreeBSD's buffer is variable sized while Linux's buffer is fixed sized. So in the ca

C / C++, Networking, Tutorials, Links...

2001-03-03 Thread Dominic Marks
Hello, Im fairly new to using FreeBSD but I'm a fairly experienced programmer and I'd like to start writing some programs. Im competant in doing fairly simple things in C and C++ and I can read most code and understand it with any problems. Does anyone know of any good books, tutorials, sites

Re: C / C++, Networking, Tutorials, Links...

2001-03-03 Thread Edvard Fagerholm
Ok, here are some starters (and actually a bit more than that too): TCP/IP Illustrated Vol 1: The Protocols W. Richard Stevens ISBN: 0201633469 TCP/IP Illustrated Vol 2: The Implementation Gary A. Wright, W. Richard Stevens ISBN: 020163354X UNIX Network Programming Vol 1: Networking APIs - So

Re: easy way to crash freebsd

2001-03-03 Thread Wes Peters
James Howard wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Wes Peters wrote: > > > You don't even have to overwrite it some times. Accessing word-size-only > > registers in memory a byte at a time can cause a bus error and panic... > > I have never worked with FreeBSD at this low a level. How does one do >

freezing freebsd.

2001-03-03 Thread Paul Halliday
While on the topic of crashing FreeBSD I would like to post this and see if I can get any input on it. Let's assume that someones configuration happens to contain something like this: sio0: configured irq 4 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0 sio0: at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0

Re: easy way to crash freebsd

2001-03-03 Thread Dan Phoenix
On Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Chris Costello wrote: > Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 12:24:19 -0600 > From: Chris Costello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Dan Phoenix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: easy way to crash freebsd > > On Friday, March 02, 2001, Dan Phoenix wrote: > > People asking

Re: ipchains ported to FreeBSD

2001-03-03 Thread Nathaniel G H
>> In the last episode (Mar 01), jett tayer said: >> > can ipchains / iptables be ported to FreeBSD... this is a >> > suggestion if u dont mind. To answer your suggestion... I wouldn't waste time porting ipchains or iptables. If I wanted to use existing Linux (?) firewall scripts, I would mos

today cvsup and netstat broken

2001-03-03 Thread David Xu
I have cvsuped 4.2-STABLE today, make buildword and mergemaster, after reboot, netstat no longer show TCP connections: %netstat -n -a -finet Active Internet connections (including servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address(state) udp4 0 0 *.3130

Re: today cvsup and netstat broken

2001-03-03 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, David Xu wrote: > note that I telneted to the FreeBSD machine, the command did not show > my telnet connection. > > -- > David Xu I'm seeing your telnet session fine in my packet sniffer. What's the problem? Mike "Silby" Silbersack To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PRO