From owner-freebsd-current Sun Dec 21 02:31:35 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id CAA22055 for current-outgoing; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 02:31:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id CAA22044; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 02:31:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toor@dyson.iquest.net) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA04495; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 05:31:25 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from toor) Message-Id: <199712211031.FAA04495@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: Strange behaviour with -current kernel... In-Reply-To: <199712210922.EAA00967@dyson.iquest.net> from "John S. Dyson" at "Dec 21, 97 04:22:17 am" To: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 05:31:25 -0500 (EST) Cc: scrappy@thelab.hub.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG From: "John S. Dyson" Reply-To: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Following up my own message, found out that -current has a bug that can be fixed by code that I already have in my tree. Will commit ASAP. Also, for now, feel free to use the sysctl below. John S. Dyson said: > The Hermit Hacker said: > > > > I've just upgraded to the most current kernel, and am having some very, > > very strange problems with my system. I use pine for email, and each time > > I restart pine, it tells me that its a new version (haven't upgraded pine > > in months) and regenerates my .pinerc. Looking at the .pinerc itself > > seems to show some "weird" stuff: > > > Probably my fault. Try setting either (depending what is in -current): > > sysctl -w debug.ioopt=0 > or > sysctl -w vfs.ioopt=0 > > If this fixes it, I'll disable the code by default. Sorry... :-(. > -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig.