Re: mergemaster wishlist

2000-11-15 Thread Doug Denault
An awesome piece of work. I have but two wishes, saving one for later :) 1) a log 2) an option that says in effect overwrite all the files I did not modify. My reasons for wanting (2) are I was updating a 4.1 system I had just installed from the CD to 4.2-BETA and nothing really had changed,

Re: libc shlib version

2000-11-15 Thread David O'Brien
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 01:49:39PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: > This makes it harder to deal with mixed environments, but not hugely > so. Can you expand on this? > We're not supposed to have major libc bumps in -stable. I'm not aware of this rule since the switch to ELF. I don't believe it is

Re: libc shlib version

2000-11-15 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jordan Hubbard writes: : Can we just stop arguing about this and bump the frickin' numbers already? : Time is running out! That's your call as RE. Since we don't know what change caused it, that's likely the least bad thing we can do. Warner To Unsubscribe: send

Re: libc shlib version

2000-11-15 Thread Jordan Hubbard
Can we just stop arguing about this and bump the frickin' numbers already? Time is running out! - jordan > On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 12:21:02AM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: > > Maybe I'm crazy, but can't we find and kill the API change that caused > > this and back it out for 4.x? I suspect it was t

Re: ftpd from BSDI 4.1

2000-11-15 Thread David O'Brien
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 12:52:39PM +, Kaltashkin Eugene wrote: > When in FreeBSD be ftpd server from BSDI 4.1 ? > Him support virtual servers and very customisable config. It is my intention to change FreeBSD's ftpd to the Luke M. version in NetBSD. Luke's ftpd provides a very, very nice alt

Re: Limiting background processes

2000-11-15 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Rick Jansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001115 12:50] wrote: > Hi there, > > I know there's a way to limit the number of background processes a user may > have, but i don't know how that's done. Anybody who can enlighten me with a > few tips? I tried using login classes (with login.conf i believe), bu

error on install

2000-11-15 Thread whisky
on install with 4.1.1 , 4.1, and 4.2 ,not 3.x   I get ata1: Device timeout.. resetting.. done   Over and over again   its a fujitsu 4.2 gig hdd and a via motherboard I have tried everything also with my sr trio3d 365 i was wondering if it was fixed up in 4.x so it can actually do above 800x6

Re: Any outstanding soft-updates or FFS bugs (matching this description)?

2000-11-15 Thread Chad R. Larson
As I recall, Donn Miller wrote: > Matt Dillon wrote: >> I've had filesystems blow up under test when filling a parition >> with softupdates turned on. The most recent time was last >> weekend while I was testing low-memory stuff. > It would be nice if the softupdates code (or maybe ot

Re: shmget is broken in 4.2-BETA

2000-11-15 Thread Tom
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Adriel Ickler wrote: > Someone already solved this for me, somehow the setting for > kern.ipc.shmmax was too low after the make world, I changed it with > sysctl, and am looking for the setting to put in my kernel config file > now. Thanks everyone. Static kernel compi

ditching tconv from usr.bin

2000-11-15 Thread ryanb
Hey there -- usr.bin/tconv relies on lib/libmytinfo, which was killed off almost a year ago. Should usr.bin/tconv get killed off as well or no? - ryan To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

Re: XDM/CHOOSER Xfree 401 and Xfree 336 on FBSD 4.2

2000-11-15 Thread O. Hartmann
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, David Scheidt wrote: :>On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, O. Hartmann wrote: :> :>:configuration situations the exact same behaviour! So I should exclude any :>:trouble with IPFW or similar filtering tools or anything with autheticatio :>:schemes. :>: :>:Well, I never read anything about p

Re: XDM/CHOOSER Xfree 401 and Xfree 336 on FBSD 4.2

2000-11-15 Thread David Scheidt
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, O. Hartmann wrote: :configuration situations the exact same behaviour! So I should exclude any :trouble with IPFW or similar filtering tools or anything with autheticatio :schemes. : :Well, I never read anything about problems or changes in how XDM works in :XFree86 4.0.1, so

Re: libc shlib version

2000-11-15 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "David O'Brien" writes: : On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 12:21:02AM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: : > Maybe I'm crazy, but can't we find and kill the API change that caused : > this and back it out for 4.x? I suspect it was the per interface stat : > changes in the network cod

Limiting background processes

2000-11-15 Thread Rick Jansen
Hi there, I know there's a way to limit the number of background processes a user may have, but i don't know how that's done. Anybody who can enlighten me with a few tips? I tried using login classes (with login.conf i believe), but that doesn't work (and i don't know why, there aren't any errors