internet connects but no make in ports

2003-07-26 Thread Douglas
I upgraded to 4.8 via cvsup, but I never setup networking on the original install. I could connect to the internet with ppp but could not use a browser or use make in ports or use ftp; but I'm connected to the internet? What entry do I make/ where could I look? I have the freebsd handbook, the c

Re: cvs pserver sig11 on 4.8-R

2003-07-26 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 01:55:27PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Scott Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 02:02:55PM -0700, Doug White wrote: > > > > > > Does the new machine have ECC memory? If not, it could be something as > > > simple as bad RAM in the new s

Re: cvs pserver sig11 on 4.8-R

2003-07-26 Thread arno
Scott Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 02:02:55PM -0700, Doug White wrote: > > > > Does the new machine have ECC memory? If not, it could be something as > > simple as bad RAM in the new system. > > I've just done four successive buildworlds on this machine, one wit

Re: malloc does not return null when out of memory

2003-07-26 Thread Pete French
> That probably would mean that all the software should switch to a new > way of allocating memory, but it's a start... ...its only "a start" if you consider the current behaviour to be a problem. which under most normal uses of FreeBSd (and all the other UNIXs which do this) it doesnt seem to be.

Re: malloc does not return null when out of memory

2003-07-26 Thread Matthew Whelan
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 19:18:06 -0400 Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Muttley wrote: > > Yes, I thought briefly about something like this. > > > > Then I thought 'there's a race condition'. > > Where? The FreeBSD implementation is wrapped in a THREAD_LOCK()...? Good point, well made >