From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 26 15:14:56 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C0B916A421; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 15:14:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (tim.des.no [194.63.250.121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4946113C4CC; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 15:14:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spam.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5268B2084; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 16:14:48 +0100 (CET) X-Spam-Tests: AWL X-Spam-Learn: disabled X-Spam-Score: -0.2/3.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on tim.des.no Received: from ds4.des.no (des.no [80.203.243.180]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF085207F; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 16:14:47 +0100 (CET) Received: by ds4.des.no (Postfix, from userid 1001) id BAF39844AF; Sat, 26 Jan 2008 16:14:47 +0100 (CET) From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= To: Alfred Perlstein References: <20080124221936.GS99258@elvis.mu.org> <868x2d51wl.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20080125192944.GC99258@elvis.mu.org> Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 16:14:47 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20080125192944.GC99258@elvis.mu.org> (Alfred Perlstein's message of "Fri\, 25 Jan 2008 11\:29\:44 -0800") Message-ID: <86lk6cpqjc.fsf@ds4.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.1 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sysctl text definitions. X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 15:14:56 -0000 Alfred Perlstein writes: > Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav writes: >> des@ds4 ~% sysctl -d dev.cpu.0.temperature >> dev.cpu.0.temperature: Current temperature in degC > lolwhat? When did that get implemented? Twice, actually, in 1999 by myself and in 2001 by Luigi. > I recall a huge storm of protest when the definitions were included in > the kernel compile file... That was the first time, and completely unjustified as there was a knob to disable it (the argument was that it would bloat picobsd). BTW, when are you going to join the 21st century and get a MUA that groks UTF-8? :) DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no