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fmm1 john
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Apr 4, 2003 5:32 pm
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Guys, When we originally introduced rcNG the discussion on -arch included a request to follow the "standard" release process of deprecating an interface in one...
Doug Barton
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Apr 15, 2003 11:03 am
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... No red flags sorry :) I think it seems like a good idea to remove rcOG since rcNG already have new options that are not in rcOG (e.g. kldxref). If rcOG is...
... I think we need to stress that keeping rcNG and rcOG in sync takes alot of manpower that we don't really have time to devote. As such, I think that it'd be...
Hi guys, The following patch makes it possible to remove an interface alias without having to renumber them all. There is a pr for this (misc/42373) but the ...
... I handled that PR originally, and the solution I suggested to the originator was to use /etc/start_if.<interface>. That way the user can comment out...
Doug Barton
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Apr 19, 2003 11:08 pm
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... [Note: I'm not familiar with the exact details in the FreeBSD implementation] NetBSD supports a few different methods of binding aliases to interfaces....
Luke Mewburn
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Apr 20, 2003 12:02 am
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On Sat, 19 Apr 2003 15:30:48 -0700 (PDT) ... Must have been a different PR. There was no feedback for this one. ... Well I don't think it hurts to add another...
... This is equivalent to /etc/start_if.INT ... We have no equivalent to this. ... This is the current default on freebsd. Thanks Luke, always nice to get...
Doug Barton
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Apr 20, 2003 1:45 am
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Folks, This discussion was happening on one of the -committers lists, here is a copy of my recent post. I also added the URL below to the links section of the...
Doug Barton
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Apr 20, 2003 11:25 pm
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... Are you referring to http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=misc/42373 ? The one I handled was from a different person, yes. ... I do. You're...
Doug Barton
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Apr 20, 2003 11:26 pm
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On Sun, 20 Apr 2003 15:50:31 -0700 (PDT) ... One of the reasons I came up with the patch was because I have heard requests for it. I'll propose it on -arch and...
Hi Doug, My interest in this issue was re-awakened by Lars' location.sh script at: http://www.isi.edu/larse/etc.html His solution was to create directories...
... Well, one reason people ask for this is that the start_if.foo mechanism is not well documented. In fact, the more I look at it, the more I think that this...
Doug Barton
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Apr 21, 2003 8:29 am
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... There is some good stuff there! Lars, if you haven't already, would you consider joining our discussion list? I'd like to steal some of that stuff. ... ...
Doug Barton
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Apr 21, 2003 8:46 am
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[ Folks, this is my first draft of a post I'd like to send to -current and -arch this week. If you have any comments, please send sooner rather than later....
Doug Barton
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Apr 21, 2003 10:48 am
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The mention of bug compatibility with rcOG remineds me, I think we have the following two outstanding issues left. I'll take care of #2 later today, but what...
Hi, ... thanks! Mike has convinved me to join a couple of days ago. I'm very happy if some of the things on that page would make it into the main tree in any...
Picking a pseudo-random post to reply to. ... Sounds good, but have we considered using the bootconf.sh that was provided by NetBSD? I haven't really used it,...
Sorry for the spam, I wanted to include one more agenda item. ... 3. Start generating error messages about the compatibility variables we are currently...
Doug Barton
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Apr 21, 2003 4:56 pm
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... D'oh! I forgot about number 2, thanks. I had this on my list, since I did the original support for the two-pass version in rcOG, but if you can get to it...
Doug Barton
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Apr 21, 2003 5:23 pm
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... Well, I think we should probably solve that problem differently, but that's a different issue. I think we should drop rc.early in -CURRENT after RELENG_5....
On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 09:26:36 -0700 ... Actually the two versions are somewhat similar, the major difference being Lars' script does things automatically by...
Hello Reading rc.subr(8) i noticed that it documents systrace which is not supported in the FreeBSD version of rc.subr. systrace in general is of course not...
... FYI, I added some comments below about what the script on my web page currently does, maybe it clarifies some things. ... Supported. The whole thing is...
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Doug Barton
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Apr 22, 2003 5:37 am
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... Quite possibly, but my point is that having a mechanism like this is quite useful. I stole the idea from dhclient, and I know a lot of people use it in...
Doug Barton
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Apr 22, 2003 6:45 am
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... Automatic is good. :) That's definitely the direction I was heading. ... I agree with Mike here. I think that we need to seperate the idea of staying...
Doug Barton
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Apr 22, 2003 7:03 am
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Guys, I recently cleaned out the links section, and I just added Lars' page as well: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FreeBSD-rc/links FYI, Doug -- This...