on, 10/11/08, Jacob Meuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > From: Jacob Meuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: 4.4 recently installed
> > To: misc@openbsd.org
> > Received: Monday, 10 November, 2008, 4:27 PM
> > On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 10:39:17PM -0500, N
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> Subject: 4.4 recently installed
> To: misc@openbsd.org
> Received: Monday, 10 November, 2008, 11:34 AM
> Hi all,
>
> I have installed 4.4 on a machine (ibm aptiva) with the
> below dmesg output.
> As I am somewhat new to this os, I would like some
> sugestions as to
l.
--- On Mon, 10/11/08, Jacob Meuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Jacob Meuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: 4.4 recently installed
> To: misc@openbsd.org
> Received: Monday, 10 November, 2008, 4:27 PM
> On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 10:39:17PM -0500, Nick Ho
Nick Holland wrote:
As I recall, these Aptiva machines were quirky as heck, on a
LOT of OSs.
Ah yes... Aptiva isn't the only brand like this. I've encountered a few
of them from time to time, and the experience usually varies. Heck I've
seen machines that fail to run their shipped copy of MS
From: "Martin Schrvder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
2008/11/10 Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Put in a couple of big hard drives (I don't know what's there already)
and use it as network storage (backup your other computers).
And then wonder why it crashes when it does the first fsck. :-(
AFAIK
2008/11/10 Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Put in a couple of big hard drives (I don't know what's there already)
> and use it as network storage (backup your other computers).
And then wonder why it crashes when it does the first fsck. :-(
AFAIK 64M will only allow you to fsck <64GB.
Ser
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 10:39:17PM -0500, Nick Holland wrote:
> T D wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have installed 4.4 on a machine (ibm aptiva) with the below dmesg output.
> > As I am somewhat new to this os, I would like some sugestions as to what I
> > could/should do with this box and no I will
On Sun, 09 Nov 2008 22:39:17 -0500, Nick Holland wrote:
>As I recall, these Aptiva machines were quirky as heck, on a
>LOT of OSs.
When I taught courses for IBM (Websphere, OS/2, linux, etc) we had lots
of those in classrooms. They usually obtained a prefix if you know
what I mean.
{Big evil gri
T D wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have installed 4.4 on a machine (ibm aptiva) with the below dmesg output.
> As I am somewhat new to this os, I would like some sugestions as to what I
> could/should do with this box and no I will not rm -rf /
> Any ideas/suggestions greatly apreciated.
I presume, your
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 04:34:41PM -0800, T D wrote:
> I have installed 4.4 on a machine (ibm aptiva) with the below dmesg output.
> As I am somewhat new to this os, I would like some sugestions as to what I
> could/should do with this box and no I will not rm -rf /
> Any ideas/suggestions greatly
In my opinion, OpenBSD is a great desktop OS too.
http://nwvd.net/chess/OpenBSD4.4_screenshot.png
For older laptops the slim login manager and xfce or fvwm2 work well.
Marcel
On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 4:34 PM, T D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have installed 4.4 on a machine (ibm ap
then you have no reason to install it. The least you
could do is take this opportunity (as you already have OpenBSD installed) to
learn a bit about Unix. Read man pages, write shell scripts, learn how to
accomplish common admin tasks, apply patches, etc.
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Hi all,
I have installed 4.4 on a machine (ibm aptiva) with the below dmesg output.
As I am somewhat new to this os, I would like some sugestions as to what I
could/should do with this box and no I will not rm -rf /
Any ideas/suggestions greatly apreciated.
Thanks
Tom
OpenBSD 4.4 (GENERIC) #1021
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