Re: On freezes in 3.2-Stable

1999-08-13 Thread Nadav Eiron
On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Mike Meyer wrote: > On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, W Gerald Hicks wrote: > :->When I kept up with the numbers for these things in a former > :->life working for a disk manufacturer, I was always astounded > :->at how much current the drives pulled during their power-on > :->sequence.

RE: Problem reporting build failure (rebuilding bootstrap, crtbeg in.c:33)

1999-08-13 Thread Lofthouse Andrew 2Lt WRALC/TIECT
> what I'm hearing is that there is no way to upgrade from 2.2.8 to 3.2 > (-RELEASE or -STABLE) by using "make world." That is partially correct. You can do the upgrade using 'make upgrade' which does 2+ world builds for you. See http://home.san.rr

Re: Problem reporting build failure (rebuilding bootstrap, crtbeg in.c:33)

1999-08-13 Thread John Polstra
In article <3F69A3D5863ED211B31FF809353502D1DC84@FSUHHZ33>, Lofthouse Andrew 2Lt WRALC/TIECT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wish it were that simple. I just tried doing make upgrade last night with > -STABLE, but the build crashed (an error with ioctl.c; there was an > undefined function i

Re: On freezes in 3.2-Stable

1999-08-13 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
Mike Meyer wrote... > On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, W Gerald Hicks wrote: > :->When I kept up with the numbers for these things in a former > :->life working for a disk manufacturer, I was always astounded > :->at how much current the drives pulled during their power-on > :->sequence. After startup, curre

Re: On freezes in 3.2-Stable

1999-08-13 Thread Wilko Bulte
As Mike Meyer wrote ... > On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, W Gerald Hicks wrote: > :->When I kept up with the numbers for these things in a former > :->life working for a disk manufacturer, I was always astounded > :->at how much current the drives pulled during their power-on > :->sequence. After startup,

Re: Problem reporting build failure (rebuilding bootstrap, crtbeg in.c:33)

1999-08-13 Thread Frank Mayhar
John Polstra wrote: > In article <3F69A3D5863ED211B31FF809353502D1DC84@FSUHHZ33>, > Lofthouse Andrew 2Lt WRALC/TIECT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I wish it were that simple. I just tried doing make upgrade last night with > > -STABLE, but the build crashed (an error with ioctl.c; there

Re: Problem reporting build failure (rebuilding bootstrap, crtbe

1999-08-13 Thread John Polstra
Frank Mayhar wrote: > John Polstra wrote: >> >> Use "make upgrade" to get from 2.2.8-stable to 3.0-release. Then >> use "make world" to get from 3.0-release to 3.x-stable. > > "Make upgrade" doesn't exist in 3.0-release. There's just > world, aout-to-elf, aout-to-elf-build, aout-to-elf-install

Re: Problem reporting build failure (rebuilding bootstrap, crtbeg in.c:33)

1999-08-13 Thread Doug
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Frank Mayhar wrote: > "Make upgrade" doesn't exist in 3.0-release. There's just world, aout-to-elf, > aout-to-elf-build, aout-to-elf-install and move-aout-libs. I think I sent you this already, but if I didn't take a look at http://home.san.rr.com/freebsd/make-upgra

Re: Problem reporting build failure (rebuilding bootstrap, crtbeg in.c:33)

1999-08-13 Thread Robert Swindells
>> what I'm hearing is that there is no way to upgrade from 2.2.8 to 3.2 >> (-RELEASE or -STABLE) by using "make world." >That is partially correct. You can do the upgrade using 'make >upgrade' which does 2+ world builds for you. See >http://home.san.rr.com/freebsd/make-upgrade.html. However if

Re: On freezes in 3.2-Stable

1999-08-13 Thread Mike Smith
> > Anyone know if patching FreeBSD is required in order to support > 1GB RAM? Anyone successfully running their box w/ 1GB RAM > and 3.2-S? We have built several releases (including 3.2, if I remember correctly) on a box with 1GB of memory, using no special patches or configuration options.

Re: (Bug?) Console toasted by XFree 3.9.15

1999-08-13 Thread Randall Hopper
Kazutaka YOKOTA: | |> |>However, when I hit -- to kill X and dump to the console, |> |>the video card quit emitting a signal altogether (that is, my monitor's |> |>"lost-signal" menu came up). |> |> |> |>Anybody seen this one? Report it to XFree86? |> | |> |Which video card and X server a

Re: On freezes in 3.2-Stable (fwd)

1999-08-13 Thread Mike Smith
> I didn't realize this person asked this off list, so I am forwarding > my reply onto the list, it has information in it that someone should > use to write a FAQ/FSA, this issue has come up some many times over > the years that I am getting sick of reading it every time memory > generations chang

Re: make installworld 3.2R -> 3.2S fails over NFS

1999-08-13 Thread Rich Winkel
According to Rich Winkel: > According to Charles Owens: > > Rich Winkel wrote: > > > I just cvsupped fresh sources this weekend with the same result. > > > Does anyone else use nfs to "installworld"? > > > Or am I the only one having this problem? > > From 3.0R to at least 3.1-stable I've seen thi