Re: m68k Support in FreeBSD

1999-07-20 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > website (http://www.freebsd.org/~green/FreeBSD-68k.txt). In about two > > > weeks I'll have a spare Macintosh IIsi and would like to have a run at > > > FreeBSD on it. So, to the point, where ca

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > Greetings everyone, > > What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium > II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the > PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I was wondering what is the > fastest

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. > > I've got several boxes with 1GB of RAM and dual 450's humming along. For > >

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a > > tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard. > > I've seen

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > > > > > I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. > > >

Re: No MAXUID ?

1999-07-31 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 09:13:52AM -0700, a little birdie told me > that Mike Smith remarked > > > > I think that the administrator should be forced to override the warning > > manually to indicate that they are aware of the issues they are getting

Re: FreeMWare for FreeBSD??

1999-08-06 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
You can find out a bit by reading www.daemonnews.org/199907/bochs.html, an interview with the initiator of the projct. On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Donald Burr wrote: > What is FreeMWare? It sounds like a free / Open source implementation of > the VMware virtual machine. Do you have an URL that

Re: Possibility of increasing default MAXPARTITIONS from 8 to 16

1999-08-25 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Mark Newton wrote: > Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > The question I am putting to the group is whether it is "time" for us, > > with today's large disks, to increase the system-compiled default > > from 8 to 16 partitions. Instead of a-h we would have a-p > > It

Re: placement of vi in the filesystem

1999-09-05 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Ben Rosengart wrote: > I'm sure this is old ground, but could anyone please tell me why vi is > in /usr/bin instead of /bin? It would be nice to be able to edit files > in /etc (especially the fstab) without /usr mounted on a vanilla install. IIRC, because vi has a lo

Re: more info Re: how did I manage this?

1999-09-12 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Chris Costello wrote: > On Sun, Sep 12, 1999, Wayne Cuddy wrote: > > Here is my directory listing: > > drwxrwxr-x 3 wcuddy wcuddy 512 Sep 5 17:29 $DEST_DIR > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 wcuddy wcuddy 2324 Sep 6 22:51 do_install.sh > > -rw-rw-r-- 1 wcuddy wcuddy 533 Sep 5 21:1

Re: [ALERT] a.out support is broken in 3.2-STABLE and 4.0-CURRENT

1999-05-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sat, 22 May 1999, David O'Brien wrote: > > And would it be possible to MFC this stuff > > After it is tested in -CURRENT first. > > > and add an 3.2-ERRATA entry... > > Why? The compat22 distribution on the FTP site has ld.so in it, as wil > the CDROM. Did you install 3.2 on the very first

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

1999-07-02 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Graham Wheeler wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > I currently have Linux installed in a DOS partition for one reason > > only, and that is that I want to use LILO. I would love to be able > > to get LILO working under FreeBSD so that I ca

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

1999-07-02 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Graham Wheeler wrote: > Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > > > > The standard boot partition selection softwre also works fine > > booting windoze OS's from other disks. All you need to do is set the "disk > > id" in

Re: Lizard...

1999-07-04 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Anthony Kimball wrote: > > Lizard has a tetris game built in for those long waits... > Now THAT is cool. Using the "holistic emergency shell" on vty4 when doing a network install is more fun. At the very least it has been useful during evangelical installations.

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-08 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
Nope, I did read the docs, hence the patch to the manpage to make it stand out more clearly. I still am of the opinion that "default" should mean "default" for everyone. AFIK, there are no other fields in passwd that have different interpretations/defaults depending upon the UID. This i

misc/19673 into 4.3?

2001-03-27 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
folks, I know it's the eleventh hour, but can we get this trivial but annoying bug fixed for 4.3? I get tired of rebooting my laptop after a buildworld and having it not set the hostname. Adrian -- [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsu

Re: Anyone see todays Wall Street Journal article: Microsoft UsingFree Software (or something to that effect)

2001-06-18 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Matt Dillon wrote: > : > :http://public.wsj.com/news/hmc/sb992819157437237260.htm > > Ahhh very nice. BSD is more viral then GPL it would seem :-) It > will be interesting to see if MS now tries to rewrite TCP/IP. I got > dibs on the front row aisle seat!

Re: How many files can I put in one diretory?

2000-06-22 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 21 Jun 2000, Nicole Harrington. wrote: > > Hello > I have a user who needs to store a large amount of small html files. Like > around 2 million... > > Assuming FreeBSD 4.0-Stable with Soft Updates, what is a sane number that can > be handled per directory? Softupdates doesn'

Re: OpenSSH 2.X problem with escape chars?

2000-07-08 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Steve Ames wrote: > > Hey... just noticed something odd. I just upgrading one of my FBSD boxes > to the latest -STABLE and modified /etc/ssh/sshd_config to use version > 2 then 1 (Protocol 2,1). After doing this when I connect to that server > the escape sequences (~^Z and fr

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Test version of AudioFS

2000-08-04 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Aug 02), Luigi Rizzo said: > > > After many late nights of caffeine, pizza and debugging, I'm glad > > > to announce a test-version of the Audio Filesystem for FreeBSD. > > ... > > > It should compile (and work) on 4.1-RELEASE. It's unt

Re: Fdescfs updates--coming to a devfs near you!

2000-09-17 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Ben Smithurst wrote: > Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > > I must admit that I think in general that /dev/std{in,out,err} and /dev/fd > > is bogus. It looks like something which happened "because we can" more > > than something which has a legitimate need. > > You think adding

Re: Fdescfs updates--coming to a devfs near you!

2000-09-18 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > I recently ran into revelant problem with /dev/stdout, while > > working on some software under linux that expected /dev/stdout as an > > argument instead of using stdout

Re: Question about what programs to use in /etc/rc*

2001-09-09 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Ulf Zimmermann wrote: > These are some examples strings: > > "dhcp" > "dhcp media 10baseTX" > "media 10baseTX dhcp mediaopt half-duplex" > > The following code will get me inside a if condition: > > if [ `expr "${ifconfig_args}" : '.*[Dd][Hh][Cc][Pp].*'` -ne 0 ]; then >

Re: Question about what programs to use in /etc/rc*

2001-09-10 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Peter Pentchev wrote: > On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 06:06:01PM -0400, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Ulf Zimmermann wrote: > > > > > These are some examples strings: > > > > > > "dhcp" > > > &

Re: OS Textbook FreeBSD Appendix

2002-01-28 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Andrew Boothman wrote: ... > appendices is all about FreeBSD and its internals. It's 48 pages long > and is available from > > http://www.wiley.com/college/silberschatz6e/0471417432/pdf/bsd.pdf > I like it. The dinosaur book has been a clasic forever. The appe

Re: AWK/perl hacker needed to assist the Sparc64 port

2002-02-12 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, M. Warner Losh wrote: > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > : * M. Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020212 10:35] wrote: > > Well, we could import ksh, which already does this :-) > > Warner I hope you don't me

Re: Intel 820 RNG

2002-03-04 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Bruce M Simpson wrote: > All, > > Apologies if this has been discussed before. The new Intel i820 motherboard > chipset is due to ship with an on-board Random Number Generator (RNG)... are > there any plans for us to support this, or does support already exist? > > thanks > BM

Re: Intel 820 RNG

2002-03-05 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > Mark Murray wrote: > > > But, back to the topic. We have taken the OpenBSD driver for the > > > RNG on the i810 chipset (and some other i8x0 chipsets), and ported it to > > > FreeBSD-4.4. We made some enhancements to get more of the available ran

Re: Intel 820 RNG

2002-03-05 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Sam Leffler (at Usenix) wrote: > > But, back to the topic. We have taken the OpenBSD driver for the > > RNG on the i810 chipset (and some other i8x0 chipsets), and ported it to > > FreeBSD-4.4. We made some enhancements to get more of the available > random > > data bandwidt

Re: Intel 820 RNG

2002-03-07 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Mark Murray wrote: > > We did make some enhancements that serve our needs, but may not be > > best for everyone. We actually need entropy in quantity since we could be > > doing a lot of crypto operations back to back and it can easily become our > > worst bottleneck. > >

Re: tuning a CPU bound server

2002-05-20 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sat, 18 May 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > "Karsten W. Rohrbach" wrote: > > Brandon D. Valentine([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2002.05.17 14:48:07 +: > > > On Fri, 17 May 2002, Doug White wrote: > > > >You are welcome to rewrite qmail to use kqueue if you wish :) > > > > > > Although if I read the lice

Re: terminfo/termcap and cygwin

2002-07-17 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > Alex Dupre wrote: > > In normal situation accessing to a FreeBSD 4.x machine from cygwin is not > > very pleasant: editing files is quite a pain, there are many terminal > > "glitches" like the cursor in the wrong position and garbage text. > > Sounds l

Re: New kevent types: NOTE_STARTEXEC and NOTE_STOPEXEC

2002-10-28 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 27 Oct 2002, Juli Mallett wrote: > * De: Maxim Sobolev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ Data: 2002-10-27 ] > [ Subjecte: Re: New kevent types: NOTE_STARTEXEC and NOTE_STOPEXEC ] > > On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 06:09:31PM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote: > > > On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > >

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

1999-07-02 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Graham Wheeler wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > I currently have Linux installed in a DOS partition for one reason > > only, and that is that I want to use LILO. I would love to be able > > to get LILO working under FreeBSD so that I c

Re: Porting LILO to FreeBSD

1999-07-02 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Graham Wheeler wrote: > Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > > > > The standard boot partition selection softwre also works fine > > booting windoze OS's from other disks. All you need to do is set the "disk > > id" in

Re: Lizard...

1999-07-04 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Anthony Kimball wrote: > > Lizard has a tetris game built in for those long waits... > Now THAT is cool. Using the "holistic emergency shell" on vty4 when doing a network install is more fun. At the very least it has been useful during evangelical installations.

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-08 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
Nope, I did read the docs, hence the patch to the manpage to make it stand out more clearly. I still am of the opinion that "default" should mean "default" for everyone. AFIK, there are no other fields in passwd that have different interpretations/defaults depending upon the UID. This

Re: m68k Support in FreeBSD

1999-07-20 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > website (http://www.freebsd.org/~green/FreeBSD-68k.txt). In about two > > > weeks I'll have a spare Macintosh IIsi and would like to have a run at > > > FreeBSD on it. So, to the point, where c

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > Greetings everyone, > > What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium > II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the > PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I was wondering what is the > fastes

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. > > I've got several boxes with 1GB of RAM and dual 450's humming along. For > >

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a > > tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard. > > I've

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: > > > > > > > I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. > > >

Re: No MAXUID ?

1999-07-31 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 09:13:52AM -0700, a little birdie told me > that Mike Smith remarked > > > > I think that the administrator should be forced to override the warning > > manually to indicate that they are aware of the issues they are gettin

Re: FreeMWare for FreeBSD??

1999-08-06 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
You can find out a bit by reading www.daemonnews.org/199907/bochs.html, an interview with the initiator of the projct. On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Donald Burr wrote: > What is FreeMWare? It sounds like a free / Open source implementation of > the VMware virtual machine. Do you have an URL tha

Re: Possibility of increasing default MAXPARTITIONS from 8 to 16

1999-08-25 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Mark Newton wrote: > Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > The question I am putting to the group is whether it is "time" for us, > > with today's large disks, to increase the system-compiled default > > from 8 to 16 partitions. Instead of a-h we would have a-p > > I

Re: placement of vi in the filesystem

1999-09-05 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Ben Rosengart wrote: > I'm sure this is old ground, but could anyone please tell me why vi is > in /usr/bin instead of /bin? It would be nice to be able to edit files > in /etc (especially the fstab) without /usr mounted on a vanilla install. IIRC, because vi has a l

Re: more info Re: how did I manage this?

1999-09-12 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Chris Costello wrote: > On Sun, Sep 12, 1999, Wayne Cuddy wrote: > > Here is my directory listing: > > drwxrwxr-x 3 wcuddy wcuddy 512 Sep 5 17:29 $DEST_DIR > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 wcuddy wcuddy 2324 Sep 6 22:51 do_install.sh > > -rw-rw-r-- 1 wcuddy wcuddy 533 Sep 5 21:

Re: about jail

1999-09-28 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alexander Bezroutchko writes: > > >* scheduling > > Scheduler must provide equal time quantum to each jail. I think > > something like "fair share scheduler" required. Is there any plans > > to implement such scheme

Re: "The Design and Implementation of the 4.4bsd Operating System"

2000-05-07 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Sun, 7 May 2000, Chuck Robey wrote: > On Sun, 7 May 2000, Alkis Evlogimenos wrote: > > > Can you also recommend any other books describing the internals of the > > FreeBSD OS which are a closer match than the above? > > Nope. It's still the best ref. Ask me again in 9 months, maybe there'l