Date: Sat, 2 Dec 1995 04:30:39 -0800 From: GNU GNATS <gnats> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: List of open Problem Reports Message-ID: <199512021230.EAA10795@freefall.freebsd.org>
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This is the list of currently open problem reports
[1994/11/14] bin/17 "mount -t foo /dev/wd1h /mnt" gives incorrect error
[1994/11/18] conf/22 Cannot use links to share kernel objects
[1994/11/23] kern/27 Loopback mounts confuse unmount-on-reboot code
[1994/11/30] kern/34 nullfs and union mounts can result in wild pointer r
[1994/12/06] kern/42 PC-NFS on -current can't access disks
[1994/12/07] kern/44 ep driver won't work with anything but bnc
[1994/12/13] misc/48 /etc/rc does not recover recovery files
[1994/12/14] kern/51 Panic accessing NFS mounted file system
[1994/12/18] misc/67 It took 20 tries to get free-bsd installed
[1994/12/18] misc/68 bininst leaves system kinda hung
[1994/12/20] conf/76 fdisk can't be trusted.
[1994/12/21] i386/79 Reboots sometimes don't complete.
[1994/12/23] misc/83 System crash after abrupt end of slip session
[1995/01/03] kern/95 Configuring a SLIP device with source = destination
[1995/01/10] bin/104 pax -rwl may corrupt filesystem
[1995/01/14] bin/115 systat iostat display doesn't scale high enough
[1995/01/14] bin/116 disk transfer rates reported by systat :iostat are t
[1995/01/14] misc/118 use of 386bsd partition tag makes multi-os boot hard
[1995/01/14] misc/120 first Initial security report is bogus becuase of ls
[1995/01/14] bin/124 traceroute doesn't support -g flag.
[1995/01/14] docs/127 locate man page does not have any clues to how the d
[1995/01/14] bin/129 fsck cannot take a mount point as an argument
[1995/01/14] docs/131 there is no man page for uucpd
[1995/01/14] docs/132 gettytab documentation is split between /etc/gettyta
[1995/01/14] bin/133 mail program doesn't have editheaders option
[1995/01/15] bin/146 version of compress is kinda old and slow
[1995/01/19] bin/151 One of the pkg_add set /tmp mod to 755
[1995/01/20] bin/153 mount -u improvement for diskless systems
[1995/01/21] kern/157 Quota system does not work
[1995/01/21] docs/164 no ptrace(2) manual page.
[1995/01/21] docs/165 No documentation on kernel boot flags.
[1995/01/21] misc/166 /usr/include/machine/asmacros.h includes uninstalled
[1995/01/21] kern/169 Errors from mkdir & mv when directories paths end wi
[1995/01/21] bin/170 ar does not print an error message with readonly lib
[1995/01/21] bin/172 cp -f does not work
[1995/01/21] bin/173 rc trys to mount modload fs before ld is available.
[1995/01/21] bin/174 Poor error message from stty
[1995/01/22] kern/176 EIDRM not defined in errno.h
[1995/01/24] gnu/183 can't resolve "operator <<" overload
[1995/01/24] bin/184 send-pr says "Aborting ..." and happily removes the
[1995/01/25] kern/185 kernel stability problems - can't sustain uptimes >
[1995/01/25] bin/188 disklabel uses c partition by default, kernel says d
[1995/01/30] gnu/196 size of bss in *.o's reported wrong by size
[1995/01/30] bin/198 1.1.5.1 pine binary loops; top shows fancy values
[1995/02/01] bin/199 quiz(6) reading database bug, pattern matching bug
[1995/02/01] misc/202 System hang or reboot without clues, tcp ppp named r
[1995/02/14] kern/214 Using wt driver crashes system
[1995/02/14] kern/216 /kernel: panic: ffs_alloccg: map corrupted
[1995/02/14] docs/218 dbm references from hash(3)
[1995/02/16] kern/219 Performance on local net drops too much when SNDBUF
[1995/02/16] i386/222 boot prompt doesn't always work
[1995/03/02] misc/229 acos() core dump
[1995/03/03] bin/230 C++ contructors not being called
[1995/03/05] docs/232 The mandoc .St macro doesn't work or misses IEEE754
[1995/03/11] kern/238 failed assertion in ncr.c --> no more scsi disk acce
[1995/03/13] bin/241 strange behavior of /bin/sh
[1995/03/17] kern/247 Berkeley Packet Filter fix
[1995/03/19] gnu/256 nasty gdb bug back in 031595 system
[1995/03/20] docs/263 There is absolutely no documentation for the dialog
[1995/03/21] kern/266 ifconfig panics kernel built without option NFS
[1995/03/28] kern/275 qic-02 streamer won't work
[1995/03/28] kern/277 netstat -r reports entries with negative expire time
[1995/03/28] kern/281 Messages printed when checking CD ROM device too ver
[1995/03/28] kern/282 buslogic adapter information WAY too verbose
[1995/03/29] kern/284 Network gives permission denied
[1995/03/30] kern/287 Several header files are not consistent
[1995/03/31] kern/288 panic: free: multiple frees
[1995/04/01] kern/291 PCI devices still probe/attach after being disabled
[1995/04/04] kern/299 SCSI probes stop at ID 7 even for WIDE busses
[1995/04/05] bin/300 __fdnlist fails on kernels created by cc -g and stri
[1995/04/06] conf/301 Log rotation wastes _much_ to much space
[1995/04/06] kern/302 Changing st tapes after extract crashes system
[1995/04/09] docs/317 Install README doesn't list matcd as install choice
[1995/04/09] bin/323 Creating lost+found causes fsck to stop fsck -y FDIV
[1995/04/09] bin/326 Weekly cron generates some usage and error messages
[1995/04/09] bin/327 Clock management punishes you if CMOS != GMT FDIV020
[1995/04/09] bin/329 FTP transfers above 99K shown in scientific notation
[1995/04/11] kern/336 make world fails on NCR-SCSI machine
[1995/04/14] docs/341 vnconfig(8) disagrees with its man page
[1995/04/14] kern/343 tcpdump with filter fails on tun and lo devices
[1995/04/14] misc/344 Signal 11 when running a user program
[1995/04/15] kern/345 panic "biodone: page busy < 0"
[1995/04/17] kern/349 Panic with bad dir
[1995/04/20] kern/353 xcdplayer crashes machine (with NCR810 SCSI)
[1995/04/20] kern/354 Can't configure two IP aliases with the same network
[1995/04/20] misc/355 policy on /usr/local permission in base release
[1995/04/20] bin/357 pkg_delete aborts when subcommand fails
[1995/04/26] kern/366 queue changes broke ISO tpip code
[1995/04/26] kern/367 kernel hangs after ep0 attach message appears
[1995/04/26] i386/369 AHA-154X-A problems
[1995/05/01] gnu/373 In response to admittedly bogus code, gcc emits an o
[1995/05/01] kern/374 panic: bad dir
[1995/05/02] kern/376 tcpdump seems to cause spontaneous reboots
[1995/05/03] kern/378 (apparently) bounce buffer code gets used on 32bit b
[1995/05/05] kern/383 dd to from /dev/mem panics the machine.
[1995/05/06] kern/384 ep0 conflicts with some other drivers
[1995/05/06] kern/385 ep0 finds card on irq 10 when it's actually on 11
[1995/05/07] kern/387 scsistrategy doesn't use bounce buffers
[1995/05/08] bin/389 Simultaneous creation/deletion of dirs corrupts file
[1995/05/11] i386/394 IP multicast not supported by ep driver
[1995/05/12] bin/398 VI doesnt do the correct thing
[1995/05/13] bin/401 Add REMOTE_* variables
[1995/05/13] bin/402 w -n shows non-numeric addresses
[1995/05/13] misc/403 FreeBSD 1-compiled tcsh, bash and zsh binaries dump
[1995/05/14] kern/405 The gpio driver does not work with the AT-GPIB, only
[1995/05/14] kern/416 page fault in syscons.c:scopen()
[1995/05/14] bin/419 pkg_delete refuses to delete an incompletely added p
[1995/05/15] misc/423 Sound devices are too insecure
[1995/05/16] kern/425 arp entries not getting removed when interface chang
[1995/05/16] kern/427 eg doesn't work with more than one card
[1995/05/16] kern/428 configure is not foolproof
[1995/05/19] misc/431 Processes sometime's hang and wont die when they hav
[1995/05/21] bin/432 mixer should print out the current mixer settings by
[1995/05/22] kern/434 umapfs panics when mounting ufs over itself
[1995/05/23] kern/435 mb_map full, network starts jumping off and on, fina
[1995/05/23] misc/437 addition for /usr/src/usr.bin/file/Magdir/zyxel
[1995/05/23] i386/440 want vidcontrol option to apply settings to all sysc
[1995/05/24] gnu/442 when invoked from "make' cc not including name lists
[1995/05/25] kern/443 65 sendmails crashes system
[1995/05/26] i386/444 GUS sound driver does not seem to work.
[1995/05/26] kern/446 unable to diskless-boot a PC when the server mounts
[1995/05/27] gnu/450 tar --exclude -c doesn't work
[1995/05/28] gnu/451 cvsinit/cvs doesn't work as expected with perl
[1995/05/28] kern/452 vnode swapping panics
[1995/05/29] bin/457 We may have an obscure csh bug
[1995/05/30] docs/458 px doc does not find include figure
[1995/05/30] kern/459 Systems freezes w/ 2842
[1995/05/31] bin/464 dialog_gauge goes one char too far for 100% value
[1995/05/31] kern/466 Unexpected disk errors during installation/newfs
[1995/06/01] misc/469 ctm leaves temp files after errors
[1995/06/01] kern/471 System can not access SCSI DAT tape.
[1995/06/02] bin/476 kvm_openfiles called w/ too small error buffer
[1995/06/02] bin/477 telnet autologin ain't working
[1995/06/03] docs/480 We don't have an rhosts.5 man page
[1995/06/04] bin/486 ls includes utmp.h but doesn't use it
[1995/06/05] kern/492 sysinstall shows "success" after "no space" failure.
[1995/06/07] bin/499 pkg_manage percent done is broken/dependancies arent
[1995/06/07] bin/500 pkg_manage fails to continue without return sometime
[1995/06/12] bin/506 "Release" id generated by send-pr looks incorrect.
[1995/06/14] bin/514 Crash recovery impossible without static mt/chflags.
[1995/06/14] gnu/515 Info command has no tutorial
[1995/06/15] bin/517 Bad group change with 'install'
[1995/06/15] bin/519 execution of quotacheck from /etc/rc fails
[1995/06/15] docs/520 instructions are not clear as to what the url should
[1995/06/15] docs/521 catgets() man page error
[1995/06/17] kern/527 dump causes assertion in ncr.c
[1995/06/17] kern/528 slow 386 reports excessive interrupt-level buffer ov
[1995/06/17] conf/529 Please put mountd's '-n' flag into /etc/sysconfig
[1995/06/18] misc/530 Failed install from SCSI tape
[1995/06/18] kern/532 buslogic bt 445S hangups wit FreeBSD 2.0.5
[1995/06/20] docs/536 No copyrights in usr/src/lib/libc/stdtime
[1995/06/20] bin/537 FSCK Fails
[1995/06/22] kern/540 ed0 is loosing packets on input
[1995/06/22] i386/541 Alternate Reset method by unmapping ALSO broken
[1995/06/23] bin/557 ar utility exausts all available file descriptors
[1995/06/26] kern/565
[1995/06/27] bin/569 Slattach behaviour inconsistant
[1995/07/02] kern/579 sio: RS_IBUFSIZE at 256 bytes serial lines loose dat
[1995/07/02] bin/580 xntpd doesn't work with Tobit DCF77 receiver.
[1995/07/02] bin/581 iijppp may hang indefinitely
[1995/07/02] misc/583 rlogin over PPP does not handle input
[1995/07/03] kern/586 Timeouts on SCSI Adaptec 2940
[1995/07/04] kern/587 if_le hangs on OACTIVE with 2k buffer
[1995/07/04] kern/588 Configuration of DEC ethernet cards not possible
[1995/07/04] conf/589 /etc/rc should eval amd ${amdflags}
[1995/07/05] kern/590 pager input errors on NCR SCSI 486 mainboard
[1995/07/05] bin/591 SPAP request REJexted in stead of NAKed
[1995/07/05] bin/594 "mkdir -p some/path/" fails to create last path comp
[1995/07/06] i386/596 <ctype.h> and <stdlib.h> conflict with _POSIX_SOURCE
[1995/07/07] bin/599 pkg_add does not stop if dependencies are missing
[1995/07/08] i386/602 disklabel : changes to cylinder details not saved
[1995/07/09] misc/605
[1995/07/13] kern/611 WIDE-dhcp doesn't work with FreeBSD-2.0 bpf
[1995/07/14] kern/614 SCSI tape timeout for forward space file is too shor
[1995/07/19] bin/624 pkg_manage doesn't show directory symlinks
[1995/07/19] kern/625 keyboard lockups during boot and forever after
[1995/07/20] kern/627 vidcontrol causes crash when booted with sc0 disable
[1995/07/20] kern/629 user mode ppp dies when sending
[1995/07/21] i386/631 if_ix does not support bpf, nor does it appear to su
[1995/07/24] docs/633 no manpage for ndbm
[1995/07/26] bin/635 makefile for sbin/route doesn't make keywords.h when
[1995/07/27] kern/637 If used heavily, ahc will crash, with disk timeouts
[1995/07/29] kern/638 Transmitted packets not passed to bpf in if_le.c
[1995/08/01] docs/646 vmstat man page out of date
[1995/08/01] kern/647 Sound cards fail to work
[1995/08/01] bin/648 Formatted output is not converted correctly
[1995/08/02] gnu/650 Current flex is outdated
[1995/08/03] kern/652 Multiple addresses on one interface interacts badly
[1995/08/04] kern/653 ftp or kernel - multiple transfers when sendport dis
[1995/08/05] gnu/655 ld -r of shared objects worked in 1.1.5, not in 2.0.
[1995/08/07] bin/658 ifconfig alias has to be separately given
[1995/08/07] bin/660 /bin/sh has problem with redirection.
[1995/08/07] bin/661 Hercules is not capable of having a ISO-Latin1 Scree
[1995/08/08] docs/663 newfs man page refers to format(8)
[1995/08/08] bin/664 pkg_add(1) man page doesn't reference pkg_manage(1)
[1995/08/08] ports/665 pkg_manage can't handle installing dvips
[1995/08/08] gnu/666 The ldconfig program in SNAP wasn't good
[1995/08/11] gnu/672 Nor all ph headers get created
[1995/08/11] ports/673 /bin/sh + inn1.4 innwatch going belly up
[1995/08/11] kern/674 quad speed cdrom not being found
[1995/08/11] bin/675 make does unnecessary rebuilds
[1995/08/12] bin/676 mv -i
[1995/08/12] kern/677 X gets a bus error when calling mmap()
[1995/08/13] kern/679 chown(2) ignores set-user-id and set-group-id bits f
[1995/08/13] bin/680 2.0.5's tip using termios doesn't act the way it did
[1995/08/13] docs/681 bad description of Adaptec 2842 in LINT
[1995/08/14] bin/683 cron(8)
[1995/08/14] docs/686 SIGSYS documented badly
[1995/08/14] kern/688 Page fault: supervisor write, page not present
[1995/08/15] ports/690 X11 install targets unfriendly
[1995/08/15] kern/691 Performance 10 times slower 2.0.5R & Adaptec AHA-284
[1995/08/15] i386/692 My modem is not found if my external cache is disabl
[1995/08/16] bin/693 `pkg_add' is umask-sensitive
[1995/08/16] bin/694 No include file in rpcgen output
[1995/08/16] kern/695 cat B > C ; cmp B C can fail!
[1995/08/17] misc/697 "make -DCLOBBER" is broken
[1995/08/18] kern/700 The comments in /sys/net/in.h are confusing
[1995/08/21] kern/703 ppp not always deleting route properly when a ppp li
[1995/08/22] bin/706 increased root DNS traffic and long latencies for r-
[1995/08/27] ports/710 mpeg_play outdated
[1995/08/29] bin/711 /etc/magic not installed
[1995/08/29] bin/715 ls gives weird tabular form
[1995/08/31] bin/716 W returns wrong results at login
[1995/09/01] misc/717 ft.c attach fail on my Mountain tape drive
[1995/09/02] bin/718 pkg_add incorrectly prints an error message
[1995/09/15] bin/722 Off-by-one error in wbkgd() in ncurses
[1995/09/19] bin/728 /bin/sh messes up quoting when going through eval
[1995/09/20] kern/729 unexpected signal 4/10/11
[1995/09/20] kern/730 3Com 3C5x9 probe problem
[1995/09/21] docs/731 socketpair(2) and man page inconsistent about return
[1995/09/22] bin/732 getpwent() dumps core if NIS password file is malfor
[1995/09/23] docs/735 missing description for mount options in fstab(5) ma
[1995/09/25] gnu/737 FreeBSD-current/src/gnu/usr.bin/gzip/Makefile
[1995/09/26] kern/738 Using ktrace will cause a system reboot
[1995/09/26] bin/739 Some problems when an output filter reads all input
[1995/09/26] docs/740 man loadfont says /usr/share/misc/vgafonts instead o
[1995/09/26] docs/741 netstat -rn not showing all routes in Kernel - not i
[1995/09/26] kern/742 syslog errors accessing Mac hard disks [patch]
[1995/09/27] bin/743 vi cannot edit a file where the name starts with +
[1995/09/27] kern/745 occasional filesystem inconsistencies, and "panic: f
[1995/09/27] bin/746 `talk' forbids talking from write-protected terminal
[1995/09/27] bin/747 date(1) gives weird time zones and interprets GMT[+-
[1995/09/27] docs/748 zic.8 man page refers to /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo
[1995/09/27] kern/750 cd9660 confused by not-ready or I/O errors FDIV030
[1995/09/28] bin/751 crontab(1): `crontab -e' exits on SIGINT
[1995/09/28] kern/752 setting multiple addresses for a single interfaces l
[1995/09/28] kern/753 my archive scsi tape drive does not work
[1995/09/28] docs/754 there is no man page for the psm(4) mouse driver
[1995/09/29] docs/755 man page joy(4) has incorrect ioctl() arguments
[1995/10/01] kern/757 Removal of mounted CD-ROM causes reboot & single use
[1995/10/01] bin/759 nfsd without arg's doesn't work
[1995/10/02] kern/761 route add may cause panic when used incorrectly
[1995/10/03] kern/765 umount -f can`t umount a NFS filesystem in use
[1995/10/04] bin/766 file doesn't grok HTML; /etc/magic in wrong place
[1995/10/05] misc/767 Configure-time does time-warp on non-UTC CMOS - FDIV
[1995/10/06] bin/769 xntpd does not detach from controlling terminal
[1995/10/06] kern/770 Floppy kernel won't boot with T485 or IDT L2 cache F
[1995/10/08] kern/772 page fault while in kernel mode (two cases)
[1995/10/09] kern/774 dump fails with "slave couldn't reopen disk: Device
[1995/10/10] kern/775 changing root device was wrong when exist IDE drive
[1995/10/11] bin/777 patch doesn't realize stdin is closed and asks quest
[1995/10/12] bin/778 tar complains "EOF not on block boundary" on a good
[1995/10/12] bin/779 #include <ctype.h> gets undefined 'rune_t' type.
[1995/10/14] kern/781 OPEN_MAX in kernel config and FD_SETSIZE in /usr/inc
[1995/10/18] bin/786 Problem with NIS and large group maps
[1995/10/23] bin/789 pkg_add doesn't work
[1995/10/25] kern/792 cd9660 very slow.
[1995/10/25] kern/793 ep0 cannot be configured and more.
[1995/10/26] kern/794 swap partition at offset 0 still broken
[1995/10/27] misc/796 Network install doesn't update /etc/hosts FDIV036
[1995/10/27] bin/797 X probeonly during install gets Not Found error FDIV
[1995/10/29] kern/798 PPP panics, touches 0xdeadc0de pointers
[1995/10/29] misc/799 sysinstall segfaults if part of distribution missing
[1995/10/29] docs/801 rlogind k, v, and x options are not documented
[1995/10/30] misc/802 default fstab mounts disks in bad order
[1995/10/31] bin/803 bsd m4 chokes and dies while FSF m4 works...
[1995/10/31] kern/805 SMC Ultra 8216 incorrectly probed (if_ed driver)
[1995/10/31] kern/806 kernel default parameters need tuning
[1995/11/01] bin/809 `.' gives the minimum number of (DIGITS+SIGN)
[1995/11/09] ports/814 unable to compile the port of "pine3.91"
[1995/11/11] bin/815 mountd reports unknown hosts with non-informative me
[1995/11/11] bin/817 Wrong route to remote network
[1995/11/12] kern/820 scsi tape problems
[1995/11/13] kern/821 Config doesn't properly trap signals
[1995/11/15] kern/824 system hangs after a few hours without saying why
[1995/11/16] bin/826 tcpmux listener in inetd does not work
[1995/11/16] kern/827 System hangs when doing a "route add" command
[1995/11/20] ports/829 the lynx patches don't patch things correctly
[1995/11/20] kern/830 installing hang
[1995/11/20] kern/831 one minor complaint about the kernel visual config c
[1995/11/21] i386/832 Tape drive busy errors - dump aborts
[1995/11/21] i386/833 SCSI hard disks time out during tape rewind - FDIV03
[1995/11/22] kern/834 the console keyboard locks up randonly under pcvt
[1995/11/22] kern/835 ed panics with SMC ultra with iomem, if no iomem in
[1995/11/24] bin/837 test -h evaluates to false on symlink to nonexistant
[1995/11/24] misc/838 /usr/src/lib Makefile assumes you want to install...
[1995/11/25] bin/839 by default, use of "at" is overly restricted
[1995/11/27] kern/840 Kernel page directory invalid
[1995/11/27] bin/841 stale nfs mounts cannot be umounted
[1995/11/27] kern/844 mbuf panic, dump available
[1995/11/27] kern/845 Automatic reboot says you can abort but boots anyway
[1995/11/27] conf/846 2.1R install disk tries to use sd0 even if not reque
[1995/11/28] docs/847 man(1) references optional pager
[1995/11/28] misc/848 Inst gripes about geometry but won't accept true val
[1995/11/28] misc/849 Install skimps on inodes and newfs default is wrong
[1995/11/28] bin/850 dump treats write-protect as an EOT & spoils set FDI
[1995/11/28] ports/851 building port xspread-2.1 fails
[1995/11/29] bin/852 Sendmail is loosing mail (apparently)!
[1995/11/30] bin/853 NIS map services.byname not exported to clients corr
[1995/11/30] bin/854 swapinfo shows incorrect information for vnconfig'd
[1995/11/30] misc/856 Install 2.0.5 Upgrade option does too much damage FD
[1995/11/30] ports/857 Need ANSI_C define to not declare some functions
[1995/12/01] bin/859 /bin/sh -c does not ignore SIGINT
[1995/12/02] kern/860 visual mode in kernel -c is too restrictive
This is the list of problem reports already analyzed:
[1994/12/01] kern/35 mount -t union -o -b : lower layer not seen by shell
[1995/01/11] i386/105 Distributed libm (msun) has non-standard error handl
[1995/01/22] docs/177 man pages missing for SYSV IPC funtions
[1995/02/14] kern/215 SNAP-950112 crashed with "panic: page fault"
[1995/03/20] kern/260 msync and munmap don't bother to update mod times
[1995/03/20] docs/264 There are no manual pages for the forms library.
[1995/03/22] kern/267 NFS code gives error messages, systems jams for a fe
[1995/05/09] bin/392 Simultaneous cp and ls of files on dos f/s hangs pro
[1995/06/01] ports/467 utils/kp wrong distfile place after make fetch
[1995/06/21] docs/538 MAP_FILE not mentioned in mmap man page.
[1995/08/11] bin/671 No quot available.
[1995/10/07] bin/771 telnet character mode not set and broken when set -
[1995/10/15] kern/782 chmod does a null pointer dereference
/* EOF -- this list has not been truncated */
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