Re: problem with systm.h trying to call resettodr()

2001-06-08 Thread Ceri
; /usr/include/sys/systm.h:333: syntax error before `int' > /usr/include/sys/systm.h:334: syntax error before `int' > /usr/include/sys/systm.h:335: syntax error before `(' I been getting the exact same thing, so it's definitely not local to you. Ceri -- Your local RFC

Re: Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-08-30 Thread Ceri
> traceroute http://www.ufp.org/ Please don't do this. FreeBSD is not a web browser. Ceri -- Your local RFC Nazi To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-08-30 Thread Ceri
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 05:27:00PM +0200, Raymond Wiker said: > Ceri writes: > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:10:18AM -0400, Leo Bicknell said: > > > > > > I ran into a pair of all too common annoyances this morning that > > > got me thinking. Via the ma

Re: cable modem connection problem

2001-12-07 Thread Ceri
eans) I doubt it, because according to your firewall rules you posted in another thread, the DHCP server won't be able to talk to you. Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Renaming root to something else ?

2001-12-21 Thread Ceri
icate why at the same time it would be nice ;) Thanks, Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: I am running out of PTYs and I shouldn't be.

2002-02-26 Thread Ceri
ly add a number to the end of this option. Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: nsswitch reviewer wanted

2005-11-03 Thread Ceri Davies
s cache). Root should be able to do it for all users with a single command (e.g., "cached -I hosts" to flush all hosts caches). o The manual for cached.conf is unclear over whether it's OK to name an "unknown" cache in cached.conf. o The location of cached.conf i

Re: nsswitch reviewer wanted

2005-11-03 Thread Ceri Davies
Hi Michael, On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 04:11:15PM +0300, Michael Bushkov wrote: > Ceri Davies wrote: > > >I realise that you weren't asking for comments, but I took a quick look > >at http://www.rsu.ru/~bushman/nsswitch_cached/nss_cached.patch and have > >some. I

Mostly static binaries with crunchgen

2005-12-20 Thread Ceri Davies
es libraries that will be linked statically; all current config files continue to produce the same code as they did before. I'd like to commit this with a 6 week MFC period or so, but my mentor is currently busy. Could someone else please take this up? Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, th

Re: My wish list for 6.1

2005-12-20 Thread Ceri Davies
; > > You probably haven't seen ports/security/freebsd-update yet. > > Actually, I've seen that and it does come close... But it didn't seem to like > updating the Kernel or anything similar to the base system in the time I > spent with it. Look harder; those are the *

Re: My wish list for 6.1

2005-12-20 Thread Ceri Davies
hrough 5.3 do that, else do the other". I don't think it's a lot of work to just branch the handbook (and FAQ if we decide to keep it) - in fact, for me, it would be a definite win - at release time, but it just doesn't seem to be what other people want done. I would encourage

Re: Mostly static binaries with crunchgen

2005-12-20 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 10:29:27AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > On Tuesday 20 December 2005 06:41 am, Ceri Davies wrote: > > Adrian Steinmann's talk at EuroBSDcon regarding a single user SSH daemon > > for rescue purposes highlighted an interesting point regarding some >

Re: My wish list for 6.1

2005-12-20 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 03:46:53PM +0100, Joel Dahl wrote: > On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 14:22 +0000, Ceri Davies wrote: > > This is exactly the idea that I have been pimping to anyone who will > > listen for the last three months or so. I also think that it is > > advantageous fo

Re: Mostly static binaries with crunchgen

2005-12-20 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 01:43:58PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > On Tuesday 20 December 2005 10:58 am, Ceri Davies wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 10:29:27AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > > The other concern is does this force the entire crunch to require a > > > wor

Re: Mostly static binaries with crunchgen

2005-12-21 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 04:41:01PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > On Tuesday 20 December 2005 04:31 pm, Ceri Davies wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 01:43:58PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > > On Tuesday 20 December 2005 10:58 am, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > > On Tue, De

Re: Mostly static binaries with crunchgen

2005-12-23 Thread Ceri Davies
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:18:26AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > Sounds good (you could just go back to using -static in that case, but that's > a minor detail). Still have TORTUOUS change in your diff. :) No harm done :) New version fixing both issues at http://people.FreeBS

Re: Mostly static binaries with crunchgen

2005-12-23 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 08:56:44AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > On Friday 23 December 2005 05:43 am, Ceri Davies wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:18:26AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > > Sounds good (you could just go back to using -static in that case, but > >

Re: My wish list for 6.1

2005-12-23 Thread Ceri Davies
we have now, and it sucks to maintain. Seriously though, all the interested people are on doc@; this discussion should be moved there. Ceri ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To u

Re: setfacl file modification time

2006-01-05 Thread Ceri Davies
nyone know a work around? PR 76818 is open for this issue, but there is no progress logged at present. Ceri ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to &q

Re: Using pkg_add fetch only

2006-01-06 Thread Ceri Davies
involving additional dependencies. The package cluster uses chroot() for this. Ceri ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Using pkg_add fetch only

2006-01-06 Thread Ceri Davies
On 6 Jan 2006, at 23:30, Dirk Engling wrote: On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Ceri Davies wrote: The package cluster uses chroot() for this. Sure, but some post install scripts better run inside the running jail, those script will do stuff like creating users and installing files with user ids

Re: Using pkg_add fetch only

2006-01-07 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 01:13:12AM +0100, Dirk Engling wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Ceri Davies wrote: > > >I don't see your point. I thought you just wanted to download the > >packages and dependencies. > > Yes. pkg_add on the other hand leaves me with load

Exposing a file's creation time via find(1)

2006-03-24 Thread Ceri Davies
ms, but some more testing would be appreciated. Cheers, Ceri -- That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all. -- Moliere Index: find.1 === RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/us

Re: Exposing a file's creation time via find(1)

2006-03-24 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 12:06:18PM +, Ceri Davies wrote: > > While perusing my Daemon book I noticed that it mentioned the existence > of the st_birthtime field in struct stat. I then also noticed that not > many utilities expose this: the Daemon mentions dump(8), restore(8) an

Re: Exposing a file's creation time via find(1)

2006-03-24 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 10:40:58AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > On Friday 24 March 2006 08:55, Ceri Davies wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 12:06:18PM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > > > > While perusing my Daemon book I noticed that it mentioned the existence > &g

Re: bafug Freebsd 6.1 meeting

2006-04-04 Thread Ceri Davies
meetings when there is a speaker, > but this is more round table.. If it's not too much of a pain, I'd like to see it please, if only to see what kind of questions are out there. Ceri -- That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all.

Using any network interface whatsoever

2006-04-07 Thread Ceri Davies
CP. Other than specifying ifconfig_0="DHCP" once for every possible value of , is there a mechanism to do this already? Ceri -- That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all. -- Moliere __

Re: Using any network interface whatsoever

2006-04-07 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 03:57:42PM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 11:53:42PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > > I'm trying to configure a bootable image to be used in various situations > > and on various (mostly unknown) hardware. > >

Re: Using any network interface whatsoever

2006-04-08 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 08:34:30AM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > >>On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 11:53:42PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > >>>For the filesystem I can use geom_label and /dev/ufs/UnlikelyString, but > >>>I'd > >>>also like to have i

Re: Using any network interface whatsoever

2006-04-09 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 05:42:13PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > Ceri Davies wrote: > > >On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 08:34:30AM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > > > >>>>On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 11:53:42PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > > > >>&

Where was that iSCSI initiator?

2006-10-18 Thread Ceri Davies
Could anyone please let me know the status of the iSCSI initiator that was floated here some time ago? Is it in a commitable state and, if not, can I help with testing (we have some Netware targets)? Ceri -- That must be wonderful! I don't understand it a

Re: Where was that iSCSI initiator?

2006-10-19 Thread Ceri Davies
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 02:14:41AM +0200, Max Laier wrote: > On Thursday 19 October 2006 00:35, Ceri Davies wrote: > > Could anyone please let me know the status of the iSCSI initiator that > > was floated here some time ago? Is it in a commitable state and, if > > not, ca

Re: accessing ide

2001-03-28 Thread Ceri Storey
0010 ef b9 08 00 f3 ab fe 45 f2 52 bb 00 06 89 ee b8 |...E.R..| so they are not equivalent? -- Ceri Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://pkl.net/~cez/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: no keyboard

2001-05-05 Thread Ceri Storey
d does actually break :) -- Ceri Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://pkl.net/~cez/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Oracle 9/10g under FreeBSD

2004-12-01 Thread Ceri Davies
ttp://ezine.daemonnews.org/200402/oracle.html, which actually worked. Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.-- Einstein (attrib.) pgpxh04Qhs3pp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-07 Thread Ceri Davies
t this benchmark is bad news for either OS. My only real concern are the process creation/termination results on FreeBSD. Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.-- Einstein (attrib.) pgpfk1wiMTbRi.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-08 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 06:10:06PM +0800, Xin LI wrote: > On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:21:10AM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote: > > I don't really think that this benchmark is bad news for either OS. My > > only real concern are the process creation/termination results on FreeBSD. &g

Re: How many developers?

2005-02-10 Thread Ceri Davies
don't think there is a published (or unpublished for that matter) > statistic like that available. > > You could run a wc -l on the various access files, but that does not > tell you who is active and who isnt. Peter's cutoff files are updated daily for that: http://people

Re: Serious braindamage in the send-pr web interface

2005-06-21 Thread Ceri Davies
n't be all-uppercase and case sensitive, that is > pointless. Point taken; I actually remember committing lowercase letters. Interesting that it never really happened... Ceri PS www issues go to www@, not [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.-- Einstein (attrib.) pgp60wJhcDwRM.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: interrupt statistics

2003-11-19 Thread Ceri Davies
- > readable. Does anyone have any idea of what my deficient memory won't > tell me? Do you mean something other than vmstat -i? Ceri -- pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: "secure" file flag?

2003-11-24 Thread Ceri Davies
n my PGP and SSH keys, while exporting the rest of /home. I did look at implementing this, but couldn't find the "correct" place to do the check for the flag. Any pointers for a kernel newbie? Ceri -- pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: I'm resigning from FreeBSD

2003-12-27 Thread Ceri Davies
linux. You have to think to > use it, as opposed to the redhat idiot wizards. > > That guy who quit reminded me of Theo from the OpenBSD project for some > reason. I read the exchange between him and the NetBSD group when they > kicked him out. Maybe that guy will get pissed an

Re: Where is FreeBSD going?

2004-01-08 Thread Ceri Davies
d down. If someone needs FreeBSD developer work they should > look for someone to hire. Something like this might also jeopardize the > project's "not for profit" status. I think the jobs@ mailing list would > be a better start. Absolutely. At least in Britain, the Project could then be seen as working as an agent which has the potential to cause problems that we don't need and probably would find very hard to deal with. Ceri -- pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Discussion on the future of floppies in 5.x and 6.x

2004-01-08 Thread Ceri Davies
, and not all machines can do PXE. Ceri -- pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Discussion on the future of floppies in 5.x and 6.x

2004-01-08 Thread Ceri Davies
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 04:36:47PM +, Ceri Davies wrote: > On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 12:35:01AM -0700, Scott Long wrote: > > All, > > > > Every FreeBSD release cycle in the past year has hit bumps due to install > > floppy problems. This is becoming more and more of

Re: A way to clean up PRs?

2004-01-08 Thread Ceri Davies
add to a PR (an updated patch, "cannot replicate here", etc.) then send it in as a followup. Of course, if you know of (or can code) a fix, send it! Ceri -- pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Yes, send-pr results in virus emails

2004-01-28 Thread Ceri Davies
rough the PR database and contacting > folks who had similar problems in the past. > > Suppressing the email addresses of bug submitters > would largely eliminate this very useful support avenue. It also will not happen (at least while I am responsible for the PRs). Ceri -- pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: the new send-pr web interface

2004-02-11 Thread Ceri Davies
e. sending a message is important IMHO, because too > many bugreports are unnoticed for a long time, even though there are > sent to the mailing list. That really depends on which category the PR you raised was in. If you're talking about 62671, then that's a ports PR and will have b

Re: Third IDE hard disk

2004-05-15 Thread Ceri Davies
erwise any OS will be unable to find it. > My greatest fear, however, is that FreeBSD cannot deal with a third IDE > controller. Can you at least alleviate that fear? Definitely not the case. Ceri -- pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Third IDE hard disk

2004-05-15 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 08:26:53PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote: > Ceri Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If the controller on these boards doesn't detect a drive attached, then > > the BIOS for the controller doesn't get installed, so make sure that >

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

2004-10-02 Thread Ceri Davies
> If you still have to make this change, make it tuneable with a environment > variable (and make it default to off). I'd prefer that too. Ceri -- It is not tinfoil, it is my new skin. I am a robot. pgpFbCRBi9tq8.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2004-10-02 Thread Ceri Davies
ect reference? Ceri -- It is not tinfoil, it is my new skin. I am a robot. pgpl5oKaiPcHb.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2004-10-02 Thread Ceri Davies
srunlnk", or maybe even "srm-r". The "rm" > command will always have to stat() the file it is given (just to > see if it is a directory), so it could check to see if this flag > is turned on. If it is turned on, then 'rm' could refuse to honor >

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

2004-10-04 Thread Ceri Davies
and > > use it instead of rm. > > Precisely. > > This is -hackers; why do we need to be protected from ourselves? All the world is not -hackers. Ceri -- I hear thought presenting the problem. -- dadadodo -c 1 Mail/trhodes pgpIxzzXKO4D7.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: tcsh is not csh

2004-11-12 Thread Ceri Davies
assions when I've needed to report tcsh(1) and file(1) issues to > Christos Zoulas, I've found him to be quite responsive and willing to > accomodate reasonable requests and bugfixes :) The implication being that you refrain from calling him pathetic when you report the bug. Ceri --

Re: tcsh is not csh

2004-11-16 Thread Ceri Davies
y mode. If this is buggy then you should report it to the tcsh author, which is the same for all contributed software in the base. Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.-- Einstein (attrib.) p

Re: Hi!Dear FreeBSD!

2003-02-01 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 10:45:48AM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote: > maybe we should make some sort of geographical registration > web page so that people can find each other? ports/astro/xearth/files/freebsd.committers.markers ? Ceri -- The power of the heroic dwarves has come! To Unsub

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

2003-09-17 Thread Ceri Davies
rvers.net) and purging those records out of the zone before > loading it. These records aren't in the root zone. Ceri -- User: DO YOU ACCEPT JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR PERSONAL LORD AND SAVIOR? Iniaes: Sure, I can accept all forms of payment.

Kernel panic on boot with 4.6-PRERELEASE

2002-05-24 Thread Ceri Davies
r information can be provided if you give me instructions on how to get it. Thanks, Ceri -- get the cool shoe shine Script started on Fri May 24 17:50:16 2002 {root@rhadamanth}-{/var/crash} # gdb -k ker kernel.5 kernel.debug* {root@rhadamanth}-{/var/crash} #

Re: Kernel panic on boot with 4.6-PRERELEASE

2002-05-24 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 05:59:26PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > Any further information can be provided if you give me instructions on how to > get it. Bugger, scratch that; I just deleted the vmcore (no, I have no idea why either). Aargh. Ceri -- get the cool shoe shine To Un

Another panic in -STABLE, yesterday's tree

2002-05-26 Thread Ceri Davies
r/obj/usr/src/sys/RHADAMANTH i386 I've attached a backtrace - further information is available if someone tells how to summon it from gdb (I won't delete vmcore this time...) Also attached is /var/run/dmesg.boot if it's of use. Thanks, Ceri -- get the cool shoe shine Script s

Re: Another panic in -STABLE, yesterday's tree

2002-05-26 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 01:48:12PM +0100, Dominic Marks wrote: > On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 12:26:41PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > > I've had another kernel panic, this time from a cold boot (the machine had > > been powered off overnight), with a new world

Re: Another panic in -STABLE, yesterday's tree

2002-05-26 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 05:00:05PM +0100, Dominic Marks wrote: > On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 04:30:24PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 01:48:12PM +0100, Dominic Marks wrote: > > > I had this problem. To get good backtraces I do the following. I don't >

Re: 5.0-RUSH: -current install testers wanted!

2002-10-22 Thread Ceri Davies
d releases and/or ISO images somewhere. snapshots.jp.freebsd.org hasn't completed a make release since September 17th by the looks of things. Ceri -- you can't see when light's so strong you can't see when light is gone To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with &quo