From owner-freebsd-stable Sun May 13 6:15:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.net [194.221.183.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 96EAF37B423 for ; Sun, 13 May 2001 06:15:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 21251 invoked by uid 0); 13 May 2001 13:15:21 -0000 Received: from pd950882f.dip.t-dialin.net (HELO speedy.gsinet) (217.80.136.47) by mail.gmx.net (mail04) with SMTP; 13 May 2001 13:15:21 -0000 Received: (from sittig@localhost) by speedy.gsinet (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA26478 for stable@freebsd.org; Sun, 13 May 2001 09:39:07 +0200 Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 09:39:07 +0200 From: Gerhard Sittig To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What gives? Message-ID: <20010513093907.J253@speedy.gsinet> Mail-Followup-To: stable@freebsd.org References: <3AF9F4E8.52A31C48@eboa.com> <20010510050737.A2285@xor.obsecurity.org> <3AFB3C14.A6FB45AA@eboa.com> <20010511094813.A20755@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3AFC565D.AECE9C5F@eboa.com> <061901c0da66$8da39040$931576d8@inethouston.net> <3AFC9394.C68F491D@eboa.com> <20010512223827.G31698@rapier.smartspace.co.za> <3AFDB344.285E02F8@nisser.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <3AFDB344.285E02F8@nisser.com>; from roelof@nisser.com on Sun, May 13, 2001 at 12:03:48AM +0200 Organization: System Defenestrators Inc. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 00:03 +0200, Roelof Osinga wrote: > Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: > > > > On Sat 2001-05-12 (03:36), Roelof Osinga wrote: > > > Here're the saillant details. > > > > > > source/interbase/bin/gbak -c misc/metadata.gbak /usr/ports/databases/firebird/work/refDatabases/jrd/metadata.gdb > > > can't format message 12:256 -- message system code -4operating system directive semget failed > ... > > > *** Error code 1 > > > > Just curious, do you have "options SYSVSEM" in your kernel? > > nl:/home/www/eboa/nisser/squirrelmail-1.0.3/src# grep SYSV /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/NISSER > options SYSVSHM #SYSV-style shared memory > options SYSVMSG #SYSV-style message queues > options SYSVSEM #SYSV-style semaphores > nl:/home/www/eboa/nisser/squirrelmail-1.0.3/src# Just to make sure: The above only tests your text template of the kernel's configuration and doesn't necessarily reflect your running kernel's configuration. Make sure that these settings are in effect. One more complex but more reliable way would be to issue something along the lines of strings -n 3 `sysctl -n kern.bootfile` | grep '^___' | sed 's/^___//' and maybe pipe it into some "grep SYSV" request. Of course this assumes that you enabled the INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE option (which I feel should be default, anyway -- since its cost is low compared to the gain and admins wanting to squeeze memory can easily remove it). virtually yours 82D1 9B9C 01DC 4FB4 D7B4 61BE 3F49 4F77 72DE DA76 Gerhard Sittig true | mail -s "get gpg key" Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net -- If you don't understand or are scared by any of the above ask your parents or an adult to help you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message