Re: CVE-2012-0217 Intel's sysret Kernel Privilege Escalation and FreeBSD 6.2/6.3

2012-07-18 Thread James
>= FreeBSD 7 won't apply directly to 6. ksi and the refined SIGBUS traps don't exist yet. Here's how I fixed it at work. Using this on multiple releng_6* branches. HTH! -- James. CVE-2012-0217_releng_6.patch Description: Binary data _

Re: SMALL FreeBSD capable board

2012-08-05 Thread James
faces. HTH! -- James. ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: CVE-2012-0217 Intel's sysret Kernel Privilege Escalation and FreeBSD 6.2/6.3

2012-08-06 Thread James
o went up > considerably. Any ideas on what I might be able to do? Hi Bill. I'm sorry you're having trouble. That's a pretty annoying problem. But no, I haven't noticed any increase in load averages. I'll keep an eye out, though. Wi

Re: questions on development(7)

2007-11-09 Thread James
On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 05:47 +, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > > If you keep a local repo, and checkout from the local repo, then > > your checkout will merge the changes (unless there are conflicts). > > Thanks the fact I know the an

introduction

2008-04-22 Thread James
Hi folks, my name is James Harrison; I'm a computer science student at the University of New Mexico, studying mostly at the Los Alamos branch. I'm also a Unix systems administrator/developer at Los Alamos National Lab, where I've been working with embedded linux for a while. I&

Re: 40upgrade.tgz

2001-01-30 Thread James
ftp.freebsd.org:/.0/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.1-release/Latest/40upgrade .tgz However, I'm not sure this will let you use ports now. Josef Grosch writes: > > Does anyone know what happened to the file 40upgrade.tgz? I went to the > ports page off the main FreeBSD page and tried to get

Re: panic: ufs_dirbad: bad dir

2001-02-01 Thread James
What part of the kernel install did it panic on? (if you even saw that part) Have you tried booting the previous kernel? I'm not sure if it'll even boot... but, you might want to try that. You might also wanna try installing the same /kernel and /modules that you were when it panic'd, while yo

Re: import NetBSD rc system

2001-06-12 Thread James
that for a upgrade of the rc system this would be necessary... just my $.0.02 James To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

mergmaster bug

2001-06-13 Thread James
discussion in the past about using md5 to see if the live /etc files have been modified since installed the last time mergemaster was run, and just installing new versions if the local have not been modified. Has anything been done with this? James --- mergemaster.sh.orig Wed Jun 13 20:08:01

Re: mergmaster bug

2001-06-13 Thread James
Sorry, line wrapped attached diff file as attachement this time. James --- mergemaster.sh.orig Wed Jun 13 20:08:01 2001 +++ mergemaster.sh Wed Jun 13 21:09:54 2001 @@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ echo ' *** Press [Enter] or [Return] key to continue' read ANY_KEY unset ANY_KEY

Mergemaster bug + new feature [patch]

2001-06-15 Thread James
new version of mergemaster (patch against the bugfixed version) I just ran my new mergemaster with a hand generated database and it properly detected unchanged files, I also ran it with no database and just about every file was regenerated from the tree versions. Tell me what you think! sorry

Re: resolving routes externally

2004-11-24 Thread James
1]: Some hardware/ASIC based routers violate the RFC unfortunately. It's a little harder to implement there (see J vendor) -J -- James JunTowardEX Technologies, Inc. Technical Lead Boston IPv4/IPv6 Web Hosting, Colo

Re: resolving routes externally

2004-11-24 Thread James
On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 08:49:19PM -0500, James wrote: > On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 10:36:46AM -0800, Bruce M Simpson wrote: > [ snip ] > > > > If I understand correctly, you want the kernel to queue packets until > > layer 2 address resolution is complete. Right now we don

Supply laser markers

2003-04-06 Thread James
Manufacturer of Nd:YAG & CO2 laser marking, welding, engraving, drilling & cutting machine, mirror, Q-switch, fiber, scanning lens, focusing lens, chiller, flashlamp, crystal, bean expander, energy/power meter, laser diodes, safety goggles. For more information, please visit http://www.SintecOpt

Re: periodic firewire max-out question

2002-03-04 Thread James
ti-bus 1394 adapters on the consumer market. Adapters have multiple ports but all are on the same bus. I'd be curious to find one that actually has more than one bus. -James To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

mips xlr system for direct compiling

2011-07-07 Thread James Jones
I have been working on cross compiling some software for MIPS XLR. I found it would be quicker if I direct compile. Can some one recommend a MIPS XLR system that I could have at home for doing some development work on? Or is the possible compiler farm I might get access to . ___

MIPS toolchain

2011-07-29 Thread James Jones
Does anyone have a prebuilt MIPS tool chain? Sent from my iPhone ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: MIPS toolchain

2011-07-31 Thread James Jones
AM, Robert Watson wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Jul 2011, James Jones wrote: > >> Does anyone have a prebuilt MIPS tool chain? > > For FreeBSD-related MIPS work, I generally use the FreeBSD "toolchain" target > followed by the "buildenv" environment, but t

Re: Possible grep(1) bug or user error :)?

2007-03-17 Thread James Bailie
atterns, so the found file is being included in the expansion. You can force the expansion to occur first if you assign it to a variable: sh: FILES=*; grep -ri key $FILES > found csh: set FILES=*; grep -ri key $FILES > found Hope this helps, -- James Bailie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Ipv6 mbuf vulnerability

2007-04-19 Thread James Anderson
On 4/19/07, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know if FreeBSD 4.x or 5.x is affected by the Ipv6 mbuf > vulnerability > just like OpenBSD? > As discussed on the security@ list at the time, no. Here is a mirror I found of the original thread: http://www.nabble.com/OpenBSD-I

Re: Kqueue queries

2007-06-12 Thread James Bailie
r once. kevent() will keep returning read events while the descriptor is open and readable. -- James Bailie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.mammothcheese.ca ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: Kqueue queries

2007-06-12 Thread James Bailie
e events for closed descriptors out of your input queue. -- James Bailie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.mammothcheese.ca ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send a

Problem with Broadcom 5704 B1 on amd64 6.2 release

2007-07-15 Thread James Shank
s 64-bit int. Any input on how to proceed would be greatly appreciated. I've also attached full dmesg output as well as pciconf -l -v output. Thanks! -James dmesg.out Description: Binary data pciconf.out Description: Binary data ___ freebsd-hacke

Re: Problem with Broadcom 5704 B1 on amd64 6.2 release

2007-07-16 Thread James Shank
vice_attach: bge1 attach returned 6 pci8: at device 11.1 (no driver attached) Any help you could provide would be greatly appreciated! Thanks again, James On 7/16/07, Stefan Esser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: James Shank schrieb: > Greetings, > > I've run into a problem

Re: Problem with Broadcom 5704 B1 on amd64 6.2 release

2007-07-16 Thread James Shank
Dear John, Thanks for the suggestion. I tried the 7.0 livefs snapshot and had the same results as with the 6.2 release; identical errors on both. Thanks, James On 7/16/07, John Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 16 July 2007 01:37:40 am James Shank wrote: > Greetings, >

Re: Problem with Broadcom 5704 B1 on amd64 6.2 release

2007-07-16 Thread James Shank
smart people on here would have to work with. Thanks again, JAmes On 7/16/07, James Shank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear Stefan, Thanks for your help. I've attached the information you requested. In particular, here are the relevant sections of the dmesg output: pcib5: at dev

Hierarchical jails - any current work?

2007-09-18 Thread James Gritton
I've been doing some work on a hierarchical jail setup, but I've got this nagging feeling it's been done before. Does anyone know of such an existing project? If not, I'll put forward my own code. - James Gritton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: Hierarchical jails - any current work?

2007-09-19 Thread James Gritton
Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: Something like this: http://garage.freebsd.pl/mljail.README I did it some time ago, and this is one of the feature for new jail implementation with is beeing designed Yes, that's just the thing I'm talking about, so it looks like I have indeed be reinventing

Re: Hierarchical jails - any current work?

2007-09-19 Thread James Gritton
please please please familiarise yourself with the Vimage code that Marko Zec is working on. This is the stuff at http://imunes.tel.fer.hr/virtnet/, right? I take it that's the definitive place to go. I recall having looked at that before, and I guess I was thrown off by the "net work virtua

floating point operations

2007-10-31 Thread James Healy
a flop instead of an int op on modern hardware. regards James Healy -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHKRJU4oawkrbYo/kRAnhtAJwJOzBh9LhT3cQkRp6hYze2w44pcgCfSbLj irZWz4qHd6lw0zjVaH/6d3s= =3e

A question about swapping

2007-12-05 Thread James Mansion
adlock. I don't know about Solaris. I see that 7.0 will have an iSCSI initiator - is there any work underway to support reliable swap against an iSCSI target? James ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

kqueue and libev

2007-12-15 Thread James Mansion
in the flags (i.e. using |EVBACKEND_KQUEUE|). It looks like a decent library, but these comments seem unfortunate. Does anyone know what the author is concerned about? James ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

Re: kqueue and libev

2007-12-17 Thread James Mansion
work with USB for example? How about an AIO request to read from a USB endpoint? It may well just be a case of 'fessing up to system limitations. James Compile and install rxvt-unicode on freebsd and run it with:

Re: kqueue and libev

2007-12-17 Thread James Mansion
Kip Macy wrote: Do you have a set of regression tests for libev? It sounds like they would worth having to regression test kqueue. I would have thought that libevent and libev should both the checked against kqueue. Also APR and everything else that has support. I'm not the author of libev

Re: non-blocking io, EINTR

2008-02-27 Thread James Bailie
perror( "sigaction()" ); exit( 1 ); } -- James Bailie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.mammothcheese.ca ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: BDB corrupt

2008-05-13 Thread James Mansion
ve anything by way of a pointer? Google didn't help me here. James ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: USB Install Method

2008-05-14 Thread james toy
Sean, How about a net-boot? That would be my next logical suggestion -- as far as I'm concerned its relatively hard to install via USB key at least i'm not aware of any current ways to do so. respectfully, jt On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Sean Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyo

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-27 Thread James Howard
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: > Ah, well, if the world were limited to just what I could imagine, > how boring would that be? The more complete the feature set, the better > off we are for my money. You misinterpretted, I didn't know you could do that therefore I didn't implement that.

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-27 Thread James Howard
Due to the discussion of speed, I have been looking at it and it is really slow. Even slower than I thought and I was thinking it was pretty slow. So using gprof, I have discovered that it seems to spend a whole mess of time in grep_malloc() and free(). So I pulled all the references to malloc i

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-29 Thread James Howard
On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: > fgetln() does a complete copy of the line buffer whenever an > excessively long line is found. On this point, it's hard to do better > without using mmap(), but mmap() has its own disadvantages. My last > suggestion to James was

Re: replacing grep(1)

1999-07-31 Thread James Howard
On Sat, 31 Jul 1999, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: > I rather hope that the rumoured newer version of H. Spencer's regex > lib is faster... Being as slow for that pattern as it is has got to > be a bug of some sort... It's actually faster to scan the file twice, > once for the first string and then for

Re: m68k Support in FreeBSD (old thread)

1999-08-05 Thread James Howard
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 can I get it? :) > > I'd say that's a question for Grant

Re: m68k Support in FreeBSD (old thread)

1999-08-06 Thread James Howard
On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > I've researched this guy a bit more, and I have to say I think it was a > hoax. What a disappointment. It would have been nice to see it running on the Mac68k (or any other older platform, 8086? :). > Uh, MacBSD is actually pretty nice. Alan Briggs and

Re: m68k Support in FreeBSD (old thread)

1999-08-06 Thread James Howard
On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: > Ehm, this isn't possible in the same way that it is w/ FreeBSD. > Basically, you need to grab the booter, the installer, and mkfs (all > MacOS programs), then download the appropiate kernel, base distrib, and > etc distrib. Not quite as slick, but it works

Re: BSD XFS Port & BSD VFS Rewrite

1999-08-13 Thread James Howard
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Terry Lambert wrote: > Has anyone mentioned to them that they will be unable to incorporate > changes made to the GPL'ed version of XFS back into the IRIX version > of XFS, without IRIX becoming GPL'ed? I did, they have a feedback form I filled out yesterday. I mentioned tha

Re: BSD XFS Port & BSD VFS Rewrite

1999-08-14 Thread James Howard
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > It doesn't work like that; once it's been distributed with Linux it's > no longer BSD-licensed, it's GPLed. They would still be unable to > recover post-viral changes and reuse them in their own XFS product. I heard somewhere that Linux was released und

Re: GSoC: BSD text tools

2010-05-25 Thread James Butler
in the FreeBSD tree which use macro packages other than mdoc and man, which are all mdocml (currently) supports - see the contents of /usr/share/doc/papers for example. groff is used for more than just manpages, even in the base system. -James Butler __

Re: Announcing PathDB

2010-05-30 Thread James Mansion
C. Bergström wrote: Apologies.. I didn't really expect anyone to know about it. To me the best way to describe it is similar to gdb, but much cleaner codebase. Might be more effective to offer this to the llvm community, I would have thought. ___ fr

Extended attributes for NFSv3 - possible Linux interop

2010-07-01 Thread James Morris
1.nuked/src/nfs/ Thanks, - James -- James Morris ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Extended attributes for NFSv3 - possible Linux interop

2010-07-05 Thread James Morris
eable for me (I'm mostly on British > time). I'm in Sydney, btw. We could set up a call with potential stake-holders. > Any chance you might be at USENIX Security in DC this August? No, but I will be in Boston for LinuxCon approx. 9th-12th August. -- James Morris __

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 deadlock (vm_map?) with DDB output

2008-06-19 Thread James Gritton
John Baldwin wrote: On Sunday 15 June 2008 07:23:19 am Stef Walter wrote: I've been trying to track down a deadlock on some newish production servers running FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p2. The deadlock occurs on a specific (although mundane) hardware configuration, and each of several servers runnin

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 deadlock (vm_map?) with DDB output

2008-06-23 Thread James Gritton
John Baldwin wrote: On Thursday 19 June 2008 11:57:51 am James Gritton wrote: John Baldwin wrote: On Sunday 15 June 2008 07:23:19 am Stef Walter wrote: I've been trying to track down a deadlock on some newish production servers running FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p2. The dea

Re: Sed in FreeBSD

2008-07-05 Thread James Bailie
/csh, you need two backslashes because the shell recognizes backslashes inside single-quotes, which it shouldn't. -- James Bailie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.mammothcheese.ca ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

Re: Possible bug (amd64/i386)

2008-09-06 Thread James Bailie
`nsiynngc.e.r.' to3 stop...0 0 done On my AMD64 box (using 32 bit FreeBSD due to the Nvidia drivers) my 7-STABLE is also showing this garbled text from time to time. -- James Bailie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.mammothcheese.ca ___ free

Re: fgetc doubts

2009-03-10 Thread James Bailie
; i < bufsiz && !grep_feof(f); i++) binbuf[i] = grep_fgetc(f); Thanks in advance, -- James Bailie http://www.mammothcheese.ca ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To uns

Re: fgetc doubts

2009-03-10 Thread James Bailie
I must correct myself. It's more likely the return value of fgetc(), after having been assigned to a char, is being sign-extended when that char is compared to the in EOF, so that the comparison becomes a comparison between 0x and 0xffff. James Bailie wrote: ...EOF is getting

pxeboot and http

2009-06-05 Thread James Mansion
Is the ability for pxeboot to load from an HTTP source merged - or due to be merged? It was a gsoc from 2007 wasn't it? James ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubs

Re: distributed scm+freebsd svn?

2009-07-29 Thread james toy
missing -- you can always add it ;) have a good day and respectfully, james++ On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 01:48, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 01:17:34PM +0300 I heard the voice of > Andriy Gapon, and lo! it spake thus: >> >> P.S. I am looking for a distri

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-09 Thread james toy
Alexander, ==8<== >> http://www.phoronix.net/image.php?id=yoper_2009_beta&image=yoper_dresden_7_lrg ==8<== The head maintainer of Yoper; Tobias G, runs a kernel patchset I work on from http://zen-sources.org as his default kernel. I am sure he would be more than happy to discuss some of their

Re: Superpages on amd64 FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE

2009-11-26 Thread james toy
Hi Linda, vfork() should mitigate this -- i suggest replacing. respectfully, =jt On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 10:47, Linda Messerschmidt wrote: > On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Ryan Stone wrote: >> Is squid multithreaded? > > No, it isn't: > >  PID USERNAME  THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE   C

KLD hello.ko: depends on kernel - not available or version mismatch

2010-02-10 Thread james toy
ST 2010 ja...@dontpanic.union.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src_klog/sys/DONTPANIC amd64 any information pointing me to being able to load this driver would be greatly appreciated. respectfully, james toy ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: KLD hello.ko: depends on kernel - not available or version mismatch

2010-02-12 Thread james toy
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 08:06, Andrew Brampton wrote: > On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 2:25 AM, james toy wrote: >> Hello Hackers, >> >>    I am working on learning to write FreeBSD drivers; however, I have >> some practice writing IOKit drivers for MacOSX (they are entirely

Re: fix for dhclient+aliases

2005-11-02 Thread James Flemer
ed-address 192.168.100.2; | option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0; |} I hope to check out this patch shortly. Thanks. -James On 11/2/05, Brooks Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a proposed fix for dhclient interactions with IPv4 aliases. It > turns out that my speculation th

Re: getc in BSD (was FLEX issues)

2006-07-03 Thread James Bailie
Randall Hyde wrote: > This kind of gives me the impression that "getc" is defined a bit > differently under FreeBSD than other environments? Any ideas? Yes. It's defined as a macro. -- James Bailie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

/bin/dd fails with big disks containing bad sectors

2007-01-04 Thread James Risner
nfused as to the input and output seek position. They get out of sync with each other and all future output blocks are written earlier on the disk than is required. James Risner ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailma

Re: weekly periodic security status

2013-08-25 Thread James Gosnell
" This gives the user the minimum information, leaves > breadcrumbs > > ... and is a little less potentially pejorative. :-) > > > > Also, while I see the utility in toggling daily/weekly in the *_enable > > variables, how much precedent is there for overloading *_enabl

Re: PPPoE

2001-01-22 Thread James Housley
Drew Sanford wrote: > > It's been a while since I set up PPPoE on my box here, but if memory > serves, the handbook covers it very well - I believe it calls for the > addition of: > > options netgraph > options netgraph_pppoe > options netgraph_socket > Yes and all of these can be loaded at run

How to use parallel port tape drive

2001-02-02 Thread James Halstead
like this? I am running on 5.0 current. Thanks for any help, ~James _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in t

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

PR bin/25110 - pthreads signal handling problem

2001-03-09 Thread James FitzGibbon
In any case, it's a repeatable bug (the PR includes a code sample) and unless looked at, it will be a bug in 4.3-release. If there's any clarification needed, please let me know. TIA. -- j. James FitzGibbon [EMAI

pcm audio wierdness on via mobo

2001-03-13 Thread James Halstead
does work fine in winblows 98. Intel pIII 733, via 694x north bridge, 686A south bridge Freebsd 4.3-BETA from a couple days ago Happens no matter how I am playing audio (xmms, mp3blaster, or directly playing a wav file) Thanks for any help. James To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Shell Resources

2001-04-04 Thread James Howard
On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Zachary M. Smith wrote: > like to provide support for developers. I'd have to get > approval from the organization that oversees the system > before I committed any resources in their name, but I would > like to help. If this is the wrong place ask, please kindly Zach, I co

Re: real time

2001-05-04 Thread James Housley
Wes Peters wrote: > > Charles: > > > > -Original Message- > > > Joao Carlos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked: > > > > > > Does FreeBSD has any related work about it as an real time operating > > > system? > > > Where can i find information about that ?? > > > > Here's one starting point

ppp problems on 4.3-RELEASE and PPPoE

2001-05-16 Thread James Housley
I have been having problems with the the newer Windows machines, 2000 & Me, not being able to access some websites. I have had to manually edit the registry to change the MTU. This should not be needed, because I am running 4.3-RELEASE which has had the tcpmssfixup feature for a while. It is en

Re: ppp problems on 4.3-RELEASE and PPPoE

2001-05-16 Thread James Housley
Brian Somers wrote: > > Try reducing the interface MTU further. It's possible that there's a > misconfigured router between you and the sites *and* a part of the > route has an mtu of less than 1492. > > ``set mtu 1480'' or ``set mtu 1460'' may work. > That fixed it. I fat-fingered it to 145

Re: telnet to AF_UNIX sockets [PATCH]

2001-05-23 Thread James Howard
On Wed, 23 May 2001, Matt Dillon wrote: > Nice one! I'm going to be using this all over the place myself. I am missing something here. Is there a practical use for this? :) Jamie To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Strange request: Reading RX-50 (aka DEC Rainbow 100) disks

2001-06-09 Thread James Housley
Mark Hittinger wrote: > > MSDOS world only and not CPM. I'd bet there are utilities on simtel20 that > would read a CPM format floppy in 40 track format. I formatted them on the A quick search returned 10 matches with this one looking like what you want. http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/44392.sht

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

2001-06-18 Thread James Housley
Jonathan Slivko wrote: > > While I didn't read the article (I saw it when someone was reading > the opposite page on the subway today), I thought it might make > for some interesting conversation and views on the list. I will > try and get a URL for you all to look at later. Thanks. > -- Jonathan

Mergemaster killed symlink (was RE: Mergemaster bug + new feature [patch])

2001-06-18 Thread James Halstead
? I haven't gone as far as to find just what the offending area of mergemaster is. > > Kees Jan > > PS. I initially read the subject line as "mergemaster has one fewer bug and > one newly discovered feature". :) ;P James To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: DVD IOCTLs on IDE?

2001-06-24 Thread James Halstead
On Sunday 24 June 2001 20:12, David Gilbert wrote: > ... One issue is that dvdio.h seems to be missing structure items that > are required by dvd software. I have attempted to compile livid (oms) > and videolan ... both which at least talk about working on BSD. Livid > refuses to compile because

Re: DVD IOCTLs on IDE?

2001-06-25 Thread James Halstead
have any luck tell me. I have been able to watch encrypted dvd's but it seems to like crashing when changing tracks. Also i have had a problem where xine will stop running after a while, seems to be running out of shared memory maps, something is not getting cleaned up properly. > Dave

Re: Query: How to tell if Microsoft is using BSD TCP/IP code?

2001-06-25 Thread James Nuckolls
In mailinglist.freebsd.hackers, you wrote: > This is a good reference, but sadly it only really refers to "the > sockets paradigm as first popularized by BSD", which means they could > have followed the API without touching a single line of BSD code. > > To reiterate: What I'm looking for is some

System Panic (Trap 12)

2005-03-29 Thread James Nelson
ad_loop (arg=0xc34f2600) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_intr.c:547 #24 0xc0612dad in fork_exit (callout=0xc0613bb8 , arg=0xc34f2600, frame=0xe4d73d48) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_fork.c:790 #25 0xc07ccd1c in fork_trampoline () at /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/exception.s:209 James Nelson Emag Solutions,

System Panic (Trap 12)

2005-03-29 Thread James Nelson
ad_loop (arg=0xc34f2600) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_intr.c:547 #24 0xc0612dad in fork_exit (callout=0xc0613bb8 , arg=0xc34f2600, frame=0xe4d73d48) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_fork.c:790 #25 0xc07ccd1c in fork_trampoline () at /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/exception.s:209 James Nelson Emag Solutions,

Re: linux call_usermodehelper equivalent in freebsd?

2005-04-19 Thread James Thomason
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Re: Why is this architecture dependent?

2000-06-20 Thread James Howard
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" write s: > You are right and work is under way to break out this functionality in > a MI driver. Search the mailing list archives for details. A first > attempt can be found at: > > http://jeroen.vangelderen.org/FreeBSD/misc_device/ >

de driver problems

2000-06-20 Thread James Housley
I have a DLink DE-660 10Mbit PCMCIA card in my laptop. If it is connected to my DLink DSS-8+ 10/100 switch negoation is not always successful and the link doesn't always come up. If I attach it to a hub plugged into the switch everything is fine. I have every reason to believe the two work to g

.core file reporting in daily report

2000-06-22 Thread James Howard
I was trying to figureout how the periodic scripts were run when I noticed that cron had coredumped back in October and left a core file in /var/run/cron. I got to thinking, it would be nice if the daily scripts would report when core files are found so they can be cleaned up. Jamie To Unsubsc

Re: .core file reporting in daily report

2000-06-22 Thread James Howard
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian Somers writes: > > I was trying to figureout how the periodic scripts were run when I > > noticed that cron had coredumped back in October and left a core file in > > /var/run/cron. I got to thinking, it would be nice if the daily scripts > > would report whe

ssh2 daemon is ignoring "ignorenologin"

2000-06-22 Thread James Halstead
admin that is too far away to visit. James ;) --- ICQ #19675056 Public key available at: http://www.dreamscape.com/halstead/jh.asc --- To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

/etc/security -> /etc/periodic/security ?

2000-06-29 Thread James Howard
Will we be seeing a move in this direction towards a more configurable security script? Is anyone planning it? I am porting the scripts to Linux and will hold off on security if nothing is being planned or make the changes myself. I just do not want to duplicate efforts. Also, I found a bug wi

Re: why isnt there a ext2fs.ko ?

2000-07-03 Thread James Howard
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Maxime Henrion wrote: > Hi guys, > > I was wondering why the kernel module for ext2fs doesnt exist. I > think this will be very useful because a lot of linux users come to > FreeBSD and want to mount their existing linux partitions, and they have > to recompile th

Re: /etc/security -> /etc/periodic/security ?

2000-07-03 Thread James Howard
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Ben Smithurst wrote: > Try the attached. They haven't been thoroughly tested, but that's what > -CURRENT is for, right? :-) I even remembered to update the manual page > this time... This needs to have knobs and stuff located in /etc/defaults/periodic.conf Also, it would b

Re: /etc/security -> /etc/periodic/security ?

2000-07-03 Thread James Howard
On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Ben Smithurst wrote: > Umm, which knobs? I added the only two options the security stuff currently > uses, what else does it need? For each script under /etc/periodic/{daily,weekly,monthly}/, there is a knob in /etc/defaults/periodic. This controls whether the script is run

Re: why isnt there a ext2fs.ko ?

2000-07-04 Thread James Howard
On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Cosmic 665 wrote: > > Statically Compiled modules are much better then the lkd's. Get used to it > :P But I only need EXT2FS support once everyone few months. It makes no sense to have it eating kernel memory 100% of the time. Jamie To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: /etc/security -> /etc/periodic/security ?

2000-07-13 Thread James Howard
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Ben Smithurst wrote: > Thanks. I took advantage of it to commit a question to the FAQ which > James (on the cc list) asked recently: "what is a repo-copy?", let > me know if it answers your question well enough. (it's in the misc > questions b

Re: What exactly does this mean? (ld: size of symbol changed)

2000-08-10 Thread James Housley
"Jacques A. Vidrine" wrote: > > I hope someone might be able to clue me in. I'm having a hard time tracking > this down. I've added some code to libc, and while building the world I get > this misery in src/sbin/dhclient: > > cc -O -pipe -I/usr/src/sbin/dhclient/../../contrib/isc-dhcp/

Determining multi or single user ?

2000-08-29 Thread James FitzGibbon
ughts ? -- j. James FitzGibbon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Targetnet.com Inc. Voice/Fax +1 416 306-0466/0452 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

syslogd patch for n-tier logging topologies

2000-09-21 Thread James FitzGibbon
http://people.targetnet.com/~james/syslog-forwarding-hints.diff.gz (patch relative to 4.1-STABLE, but should apply to -current) I was trying to build a 3 tier logging system, where boxes send syslog messages to a server on the local segment, and then that machine forwards the logs on to the

Blocking Napster (WAS: IPFW bug/incoming TCP connections being let in.)

2000-10-20 Thread James Housley
Nate Williams wrote: > > > I had blocked incoming TCP connections coming into my network using > > IPFW, and I noticed that my brother was able to establish a Napster > > connection, even though I had blocked it earlier. > > *sigh* > > Thanks to Guy Helmer for being patient with me as I fretted

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