Re: access floppy rw to lock system

2000-01-12 Thread Agent Drek
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Chad R. Larson wrote: |Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 19:14:56 -0700 (MST) |From: Chad R. Larson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |To: Agent Drek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: access floppy rw to lock system | |As I recall, Agent Drek wrote: |> |> I have a repeatable p

Re: Next release should be called 5.0 (was:4.4 BSD forever?)

2000-01-12 Thread David O'Brien
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 08:48:08AM -0800, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote: > > UCB and AT&T had agreed that there were to be no new releases of BSD > and that 4BSD was the final release. 4.1BSD - 4.4BSD were named such > because they were "officially" only modifications to 4BSD and

Re: shutdown problems FBSD 3.4-STABLE

2000-01-12 Thread Jim C. Nasby
FWIW, I am having the exact same problems, except I'm not running softupdates, only vinum. The box is an Asus P2B-DS, dual PII-333s, Matrox G200, XFree86. The non-dying process I can live with. The big problems that I see is that shutdown/reboot/halt is very inconsistent in it's behavior. The 3 co

Re: [OT] DOS-in-ROM (was Re: fbsdboot.exe can't load elf kernels)

2000-01-12 Thread Chad R. Larson
As I recall, Bob K wrote: > Just as an aside, I spent all day today using an 80286 laptop with > DOS-in-ROM (running TeleMate off a floppy). Now this has got me wondering > if PicoBSD would run on that thing... Don't think so. The FreeBSD kernel needs 80386 hardware registers and memory managem

Re: Linux Emulation v6.1

2000-01-12 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Coleman Kane once stated: =Hi, I have now noticed that I can no longer play Quake3 under the new =linux emulation, v6.1. It dies with invalid system call and dumps the =core. Is this a problem of mine, or has anyone else experienced crashes =from the new linux libs? I can no longer use the

Re: parallel printer & nlpt0

2000-01-12 Thread Gert-Jan Vons
At 18:23 00/01/12 , Vivek Khera wrote: > > "DB" == David Berard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >DB> I upgrade my system from freebsd 2.X to freebsd 3.X stable of yesterday, >DB> since this, my printer (HP LaserJet 6L) stop working correctly with >big DB> files (no txt files). > >Same problem

Re: Kernel Option: TCP_DROP_SYNFIN

2000-01-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav > writes: > > It doesn't have anything to do with syn floods at all. It merely > > prevents OS fingerprinting (at least the way nmap does it). > The following ipfw rule will als

Re: fbsdboot.exe can't load elf kernels

2000-01-12 Thread Mike Smith
The ability to load and start a kernel != the ability to boot and run same. You cannot boot and run FreeBSD once DOS has been booted on the system. You should give up now before you waste any more of your or our time. There are good technical reasons why this is the case. If you don't unde

Re: fbsdboot.exe can't load elf kernels

2000-01-12 Thread Anton
hello. On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Max Khon wrote: > ftp://iclub.nsu.ru/pub/FreeBSD/incoming/fbsdboot.exe > I have not tested it. Tell me if it works or not. it can boot elf cernels, but i have: no init panic: no init rebooting at N seconds... maybe i must specify root devi