Re: pf - strange behavior

2006-08-20 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 05:09:33AM +0200, openbsd misc wrote: On 8/19/06, openbsd misc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, nobody has an answer for that? :/ Or was my explanation not english enough? =) Please let me know if something is ambiguous. Regards Hagen Volpers Hi,

Re: 3.9 freeze

2006-08-20 Thread Federico Giannici
Pedro Martelletto wrote: I cannot declare that the problem is solved... but I had no more freezes since I'm using a custom GENERIC kernel with doubled NKMEMPAGES_MAX and maxusers, both with the i386 and the amd64 machines. But consider that this happened only 7 and 10 days ago... It has

Re: Apache chroot and /usr/lib/apache/

2006-08-20 Thread Frederic Motte
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 08:00:57PM -0400, Christopher D. Palmer wrote: From: Frederic Motte [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 8:42 AM 'apachectl restart' works fine in chroot environment for me using 3.9 STABLE. Might your problem be: From apachectl(8) for restart command

select(2) performance and optimal timeout choice?

2006-08-20 Thread Soner Tari
Hi All, I think I've found the real cause of those error messages. The peer socket functions give out those errors, and it all boils down to one function: select(2). The timeout value passed to select(2) in one case is 3 and in the other is 10 seconds. Even though these values seem large enough,

Re: pf - strange behavior

2006-08-20 Thread openbsd misc
On 8/19/06, openbsd misc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/19/06, openbsd misc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, nobody has an answer for that? :/ Or was my explanation not english enough? =) Please let me know if something is ambiguous. Regards Hagen Volpers Hi,

Re: pf - strange behavior

2006-08-20 Thread openbsd misc
On 8/20/06, openbsd misc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/19/06, openbsd misc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/19/06, openbsd misc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, nobody has an answer for that? :/ Or was my explanation not english enough? =) Please let me know if something

Re: Kernel never loads completely

2006-08-20 Thread Greg Thomas
On 8/20/06, francisco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the off chance you haven't already done this, verify that the floppies are good (via a good `fdformat /dev/rfd0c` before and `cmp /dev/rfd0c /path/to/floppy39.fs` after). I've had similar hangs due to bad media. On 8/20/06, Jeff Quast [EMAIL

Sigaltstack and pthreads (again)

2006-08-20 Thread Anthony Howe
I too am having problems using sigaltstack() in pthreads application. Otto's quote earlier this year of the Single Unix Specification http://www.sigmasoft.com/~openbsd/archives/html/openbsd-bugs/2006-03/msg00129.html Use of this function by library threads that are not bound to

Re: Sigaltstack and pthreads (again)

2006-08-20 Thread Arnaud Bergeron
On 8/20/06, Anthony Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I too am having problems using sigaltstack() in pthreads application. Otto's quote earlier this year of the Single Unix Specification http://www.sigmasoft.com/~openbsd/archives/html/openbsd-bugs/2006-03/msg00129.html Use of this

Re: Sigaltstack and pthreads (again)

2006-08-20 Thread Anthony Howe
Arnaud Bergeron wrote: Use of this function by library threads that are not bound to kernel-scheduled entities results in undefined behavior. Note that it says library threads. The distinction is lost on me. I thought threads are a kernel things even if the API appears in

Re: Kernel never loads completely

2006-08-20 Thread Nick Holland
Greg Thomas wrote: I have an old, unused since OpenBSD 3.4 Athlon XP 1800+ that I just replaced the mobo on because the previous mobo wouldn't boot with a LSI MegaRAID 150-6 installed. I haven't yet tried other OSes but so far with the 3.4 system on the harddrive and any OpenBSD boot floppy it

anyone tried a matrox dualhead2go?

2006-08-20 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hello, Is someone using a matrox dualhead2go under openbsd and x11? or Does someone know if it works under openbsd and x11? thank you kind regards didier

Re: Sigaltstack and pthreads (again)

2006-08-20 Thread Anthony Howe
Arnaud Bergeron wrote: Hmm. I was under the impression that the alternate signal stack was per process, not per thread, therefore you need only set it once in main()? Of course, you set it only once. I meant that you should set it in main() as you said rather than in another thread. Then

Re: Sigaltstack and pthreads (again)

2006-08-20 Thread Ted Unangst
On 8/20/06, Anthony Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There appears to be a contradiction here in the documentation. Are pthreads not kernel scheduled entities? no, they are not.

SFS

2006-08-20 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
is anyone using SFS ( http://www.fs.net/sfswww/ )? anybody got opinions on it, especially from a security standpoint? cheers, jake

Re: can not prioritize the main swap device in fstab

2006-08-20 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi LeVA, I have two disk drives, and each of them has a swap partition. I would like to swap to both of them, but firstly to the other disk, which is not used during the running of the system, thus making the swapping less painful (the drives are on separate ide channels/cables). The

x86 Apple MacBook dmesg(8) and sysctl(8) output request.

2006-08-20 Thread Mikolaj Kucharski
Hello, Can someone with Apple MacBook send me off-list `dmesg' and `sysctl hw' output from OpenBSD (prefered -current). Thanks in advance. ps. I'm not on misc@ -- best regards q#

Rebuilding for stable.

2006-08-20 Thread Eric Stewart
Hello everyone, I've order and received the OpenBSD 3.9 disks. I've read through the majority of the documentation at least once and two or three times in certain sections. I've installed the OS about 4 times as dry runs and I'm preparing for the final OS load for a production box. After I've