Re: Negotiating a license for Sun Java on OpenBSD?

2005-08-08 Thread Edd Barrett
On 08 Aug 2005 10:51:14 +0200, Artur Grabowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anon Y. Mous [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi: Has anyone involved with OpenBSD development attempted to negotiate a license with Sun for a Java binaries usage agreement, (e.g., FreeBSD/Sun agreement)? URL:

Re: Negotiating a license for Sun Java on OpenBSD?

2005-08-08 Thread Edd Barrett
You know, for every Kurt, there have to be several hundred people (OpenBSD users or otherwise) who say if I wanted to deal with Sun every day, I'd run Solaris instead and frankly, I don't blame them. Every attempt to use Java here has caused more problems than it has solved; it's simply a

Re: audio plays too fast

2005-08-16 Thread Edd Barrett
On 16/08/05, Andrew Daugherity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Forgot to cc the list. -- Forwarded message -- From: Andrew Daugherity [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Aug 15, 2005 4:56 PM Subject: Re: audio plays too fast To: Jernej Vodopivec [EMAIL PROTECTED] mpg123 has an option to

Re: The Care and Feeding of OpenBSD

2005-08-16 Thread Edd Barrett
Forgot to cc On 16/08/05, Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Upgrading packages now easier with new pkg options, but how do you know when packages are updated? ftp://ftp.rt.fm/pub/OpenBSD/3.7/packages/i386/index.txt This file contains all the package listing. Perhaps write a script

Re: hardware issues on sparc64

2005-08-17 Thread Edd Barrett
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc64/stand/ofwboot/obj open /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/SUNW,[EMAIL PROTECTED],880/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0:f/kernel/sparcv9/unix: No such file or directory The above path is to a solrais kernel. If you want to rid of it then hit stop-a and type help. You

Re: backup filesystem

2005-08-18 Thread Edd Barrett
Hello, How about a _encrypted_ tarball on a filesystem that both of the OS'es understand? Im not interested in encryption (this time). Like FFS, right? See this is why I asked here, I know that FFS is close friends with UFS, but I wasnt sure. So you reckon I can use native solaris FS

Re: audio plays too fast

2005-08-19 Thread Edd Barrett
AFAIK, and I've been known to be wrong, those other OSes have rate converters in the drivers, but OBSD leaves this to userland. I think you are right. http://cvs.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-wrapper?full=yesnumbers=4249 Regards Edd

Re: audio plays too fast

2005-08-19 Thread Edd Barrett
On 19/08/05, Jernej Vodopivec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, unfortunately I didn't read the CAVEATS section. I've read bug report (link sent by Edd Barrett) and I think there should be an option to enable resampling in sound driver. Not all aplications are capable of stream resampling

Re: binary compatibility with Linux

2005-08-19 Thread Edd Barrett
On 19/08/05, Joco Salvatti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'd like to know what are the necessary steps to run GNU/Linux binaries under OpenBSD, or where I could get a good paper about it. I also wanted to know if anyone here have successfully run OpenOffice using binary emulation under

Re: backup filesystem

2005-08-19 Thread Edd Barrett
If you do it as a tarball on that vfat filesystem, no problem. The disk will be in active use on the solaris workstation. A tarball is not practical. Regards Edd

Re: backup filesystem

2005-08-19 Thread Edd Barrett
On 19/08/05, Timothy Donahue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: close friends compatible. Sun's current UFS was originally based on Berkeley's FFS, but has been modified quite a bit in the last 20+ years. Good job i checked! Rsync over ssh would work if you have a net connection between the two, and

Re: backup filesystem

2005-08-19 Thread Edd Barrett
As others have pointed out, use a tarball on a vfat filesystem. You might want to doublecheck the capabilities of the various tar utilties, and perhaps use gtar (GNU Tar) on both ends. I dont have enough cash to buy another disk and I know there will not be space on the disk to tar up. (I

raid kernel

2005-08-23 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi there, Is there any reason why we can not include a raid enabled kernel in the distribution? (not as default, but in the same way bsd.mp is). I believe this would save me (and others?) time when upgrading OpenBSD machines. The kernel would need static device node configuration, device raid

Re: Complete disk disaster

2005-08-23 Thread Edd Barrett
Oh, thanks, but I tried to do it a month ago from my Linux box and this is an old disk that does not have the SMART thing. :-( At the price of storage media these days, you may aswell just buy another disk. Regards Edd

Re: raid kernel

2005-08-24 Thread Edd Barrett
For one, what if you don't want RAID_AUTOCONFIG? It would save YOU time if we set the options you needed. If not, it would cause more complaints about how could you chose such an option? True Further, it would probably need to be TWO new kernels -- bsd.raid and bsd.raid.rd, as you would

Re: raid kernel

2005-08-25 Thread Edd Barrett
rather then trying more stupid band-aids and wuergarounds it would be fantastic if someone could sit down and get us a software raid implementation that doesn't suck and thus can be included in the regular kernels. I havent noticed anything terribly wrong with raidframe. Why do you think it

Re: Lifecycle question

2005-09-05 Thread Edd Barrett
Howdy Debian has got more ready to use packages than OpenBSD has. I found more applications for my engineering work and amateur radio hobby. Upgrades are a simple aptitude dist-upgrade command. On OpenBSD, you usually have to reinstall everything when you upgrade (or compile). Espie has done

Re: KDM in OpenBSD

2005-09-13 Thread Edd Barrett
On 13/09/05, Antoine Jacoutot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Diego Fernando Nieto Moreno wrote: But when I power on my PC and KDM start I can't use the Keyboard :'( In the Xorg.log appear the following entry only when KDM starts since /etc/rc: (EE) KbdOn: tcsetattr: Inappropriate ioctl for

Re:

2005-09-13 Thread Edd Barrett
On 13/09/05, Diego Fernando Nieto Moreno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Greetings from Colombia, I have a C-MEDIA Sound Card, since OpenBSD 3.5 this device use a AC97(4) driver, but OpenBSD play some sound formats too fast. I think that it is a OpenBSD bug because never Media Player

Wifi + wired laptop

2005-09-20 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, My laptop has a wifi and a wired connection. Sometimes my wifi is unreliable and does not work atall , so it is useful to plug in a cat5 cable instead. OpenBSD still tries to use wifi. I thought perhaps it might time out and decide to use the wired interface, but it does not. Th only solution

Re: Wifi + wired laptop

2005-09-21 Thread Edd Barrett
Could you possibly have written a more useless plea for help? yes You haven't said 1) what version of OpenBSD you are using, 2) what laptop you have, 3) what wireless card you have, 4) a copy of the kernel dmesg output. None of this matters given that the unreliability isnt anything to do

Bridging atu0 and sis0

2005-10-09 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi there, Im trying to bridge a wired sis0 and a wifi atu0. hostname.atu0: !ifconfig \$if inet 192.168.1.252 nwid VextAIR2 nwkey ... hostname.sis0: up bridgename.bridge0: add sis0 add atu0 up my client (attached to sis0) is 192.168.1.200 my router to the net (atu0) is 192.168.1.1 #ifconfig

Re: PHP + SSH2

2005-10-12 Thread Edd Barrett
Stop in /root/libssh2-0.11/src (line 16 of Makefile). *** Error code 1 Use a binary pkg or build from ports! Regards Edd

Re: PHP + SSH2

2005-10-13 Thread Edd Barrett
On 13/10/05, Vitor Acioli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I4m with this error: (./configure ) [ssh2] checking for libssh2_banner_set in -lssh2... no configure: error: libssh2 version = 0.4 not found Is your base system and ports in sync? Regards Edd

Re: apm: connect error on IBM R50e

2005-10-17 Thread Edd Barrett
On 17/10/05, Przemys3aw Nowaczyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason McIntyre wrote: i don't know much about the issues involved (i don't know anything about them actually) but basically apm is not supported on this machine. i have an r40e with the same issue, and it is a royal pain for a

Re: Trying to play a DVD with ogle

2005-10-17 Thread Edd Barrett
get a lot of multi-colored 'noise' in the form of small blocks. Did you build from ports or use the binary pkg. I had problems with the bin. Also can we see the terminal output of mplayer please? Best Regards Edd

Re: Mplayer DVD problem

2005-11-07 Thread Edd Barrett
On 07/11/05, Nikolaus Hiebaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The selected video_out device is incompatible with this codec. Have you tried both -vo x11 and -vo xv? Just a stab in the dark. Best Regards Edd

Re: Mplayer DVD problem

2005-11-08 Thread Edd Barrett
the two switches no give me a picture. ;-) -vo xv works best. Thanks a lot. Glad I could help. Best Regards Edd

Secure Network File System - Or Lack Thereof

2007-07-13 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, I'm sure this has already been discussed in some manner, but I do not know under which search term. Sorry for duplication. I have been setting up NIS for the University I work for, and it shocks me just how insecure the whole affair is. What a mess. Has the OpenBSD project considered

Re: Secure Network File System - Or Lack Thereof

2007-07-14 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 14/07/07, Markus Lude [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whats your problem with AFS? It's not in base. -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Re: Secure Network File System - Or Lack Thereof

2007-07-15 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, Also AFS is i386 only. -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

NIS C2 Security

2007-07-17 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi all, Does the OpenBSD implementation of NIS support C2 security as described here: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/816-4556/6maort2ra?a=view http://www.softpanorama.org/Net/Application_layer/NIS/nis_security.shtml I dont see any mentionof this is the manuals, so I 'm guessing not, but

Re: Secure Network File System - Or Lack Thereof

2007-07-17 Thread Edd Barrett
HI, On 17/07/07, J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Edd, I was curious if you ever found a decent answer for your question on secure network file systems? Not really. I have signed up for free academic licenses of sharity (not light), as sharity-light seemed to be sketchy on file

Re: Secure Network File System - Or Lack Thereof

2007-07-18 Thread Edd Barrett
Hello again, On 17/07/07, J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is possible. How to configure the mount port is in the man page for mount_nfs(8). Yes there are 2 ports needed as far as i can see: 1) nfsd port 2) mountd port I'm unsure which the man page is describing. -- Best Regards

Re: Zurich OpenBSD

2007-07-18 Thread Edd Barrett
On 18/07/07, Guido Tschakert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just say Humpaa to everyone wearing an OpenBSD-Shirt or other signs of lovely Puffy. Loving the humpaa salute! I have actually never seen anyone in the UK wearing a bsd shirt apart from my friends.Sometimes I wonder if I am the only

Re: [tex-live] TeXLive committed to OpenBSD

2007-07-18 Thread Edd Barrett
Sorry, this went to the wrong list by accident.

Re: [tex-live] TeXLive committed to OpenBSD

2007-07-18 Thread Edd Barrett
On 19/07/07, Martin SchrC6der [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We already have OpenBSD/i386, and I can supply these for 2008 also. The installer is currently broken for OpenBSD (or it was on 2007-release), I was going to have a look at it but I still have much work to do for other ports which used to

Re: ypserv problem

2007-07-20 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 20/07/07, Mark Leisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't see anything related in the archives, so apologies if it was there and I missed it. When I add a new user and rebuild the YP files, the new user is not visible on client machines until I kill ypserv and start it again. What am I

Re: ypserv problem

2007-07-20 Thread Edd Barrett
On 20/07/07, Mark Leisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: % cd /var/yp ; make Everything builds OK (/var/yp/hostname/*.db and /etc/*.db) and I am not running a slave. Now as far as I know, yp uses the normal linux/unix passwd format (not master.passwd). Did you forget pwd_mkd -p /etc/master.passwd

Re: ypserv problem

2007-07-23 Thread Edd Barrett
On 23/07/07, Mark Leisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Edd Barrett wrote: On 20/07/07, Mark Leisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: % cd /var/yp ; make Everything builds OK (/var/yp/hostname/*.db and /etc/*.db) and I am not running a slave. Now as far as I know, yp uses the normal linux/unix passwd

Re: regular user can't login in with xdm

2007-08-01 Thread Edd Barrett
On 01/08/07, ambrosehuang ambrose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, guys, When I finished installing the OpenBSD 4.1 on my thinkpad T43, I changed the xdm_config=NO Why? I have never needed to. Dees it work without? -- Best Regards Edd ---

Re: regular user can't login in with xdm

2007-08-01 Thread Edd Barrett
On 01/08/07, Ingo Schwarze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You changed 'xdm_flags=NO' to 'xdm_flags=' in /etc/rc.conf(8), didn't you? At least that's the standard way to enable xdm(1). And all this time I have been editting /etc/ttys :P You learn something new every day. -- Best Regards Edd

Re: flash on OpenBSD!

2007-08-02 Thread Edd Barrett
On 02/08/07, Jacob Meuser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there is a gnash-0.8.0 port in -current. I successfully tested it on youtube the other day! -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Sun Blade 1000?

2007-08-02 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, Has anyone experimented with a Sun Blade 1000? I need a new porting machine and a new desktop, so I thought I might kill 2 birds with one stone. Is a dual 900 it quick? I call my 1.6GHz i386 slow, especially as I have to run eclipse. Infact, you cant run java on sparc64 OpenBSD can you? I

Re: Sun Blade 1000?

2007-08-02 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi Stuart, On 02/08/07, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Edd, this will be slightly random, but hope it helps a bit..! On 2007/08/02 11:41, Edd Barrett wrote: Has anyone experimented with a Sun Blade 1000? Not as such, my sparc64 are slower (netra t1), netras are a bit noisy

Re: Seeking info for RAID 1 on OpenBSD

2007-08-02 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 02/08/07, David Wilk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: filesystems until the RAID-1 parity is rebuilt which takes about 3hrs on my system with a 160GB and 200GB RAID-1 arrays. Yup, the reason I use rsync at intervals instead of raidframe. My house had a phase of having power cuts a lot and I got

Print Quotas

2007-08-06 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi there, Is it possible to implement print quotas on openbsd? I have found this software via google, but I am not sure if it is compatible (lprng is required, I think we use plain lpd?) I would rather not use cups, but if thats the only way, then so be it. Thanks -- Best Regards Edd

Re: Realplayer or Helix ???

2007-08-08 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 06/08/2007, Allie Daneman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone got Helix/Realplayer running for streaming video ? I keep getting Abort traps even under linux emulation. Google isn't helping me much ;) Thanks in advance. This is an application I would love to see ported. As far as I

Re: howto set global environment variable (e.g. PATH, JAVA_HOME)

2007-08-10 Thread Edd Barrett
On 09/08/07, Lars Hansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're using xdm things are different though. The Xsession script does not source any global files so you'll have to modify it to source /etc/profile. Is there a global Xdefaults file which can be made to source every users .profile and

Re: searching packages? pkg_grep?

2007-08-10 Thread Edd Barrett
On 09/08/07, Bernd Ahlers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Read the pkg_info(1) manpage and look for the -Q option. I've been looking for this functionality for ages! Thanks! -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Does auto mounter support nfsv3?

2007-08-15 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, I have setup amd to work like /net on a solaris box: # cat /etc/amd/master /net amd.net #cat /etc/amd.net /defaults type:=host;fs:=${autodir}/${rhost};rhost:=${key} * opts:=ro,soft,intr,vers=3,proto=udp I would like to use version 3 NFS if at all possible. I got vers=v3

Re: Does auto mounter support nfsv3?

2007-08-15 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 15/08/07, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/08/15 11:49, Edd Barrett wrote: amd:3653 on /net type nfs (v2, udp, intr, timeo=100, retrans=100) that's the mount to the local amd instance, which is also done by nfs, it's not the mount to the remote host. Yes, sorry I

Re: Does auto mounter support nfsv3?

2007-08-15 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, Thanks for you suggestions. On 15/08/07, Nicholas Marriott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try: opts:=ro,soft,intr,nfsv3,udp Here is my config file now # cat amd.net /defaults type:=host;fs:=${autodir}/${rhost};rhost:=${key} * opts:=ro,soft,intr,nfsv3,udp Here is proof the

Re: Does auto mounter support nfsv3?

2007-08-15 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 15/08/07, Christian Weisgerber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IIRC, OpenBSD's amd only supports v2. Any idea if it hard to make v3 compatible? -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Re: Odd Bus/Seg Faults on Sparc64 Hardware

2007-08-17 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, This machine has run Solaris 10 for the last 4 years or so with no problems, so i believe all hardware is working properly (Apart from the little LED on the front doesn't come on as it does with Solaris :P ). There are no hardware faults whatsoever according to: diag-level max

Odd Bus/Seg Faults on Sparc64 Hardware

2007-08-17 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi misc@ (and Laurie on cc - this affects you), I have generously been lent a SunFire V210 for testing some ports (texlive deps). I have installed a snapshot (from about 3 days ago) and port build are acting very oddly. They will tend to either seg or bus error like this: --- 8-- o

Re: FOSS Open Hardware Documentation

2007-08-28 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 28/08/07, Craig Skinner - Sun Microsystems - Linlithgow - Scotland Yay! Action at last. Wow! This is great news. What I would really like to see is SMP for sparc64. Hopefully this has become easier now. -- Best Regards Edd ---

Re: Get rid of leaf packages

2007-08-30 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 30/08/2007, Jona Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can find it here: http://hcl-club.lu/svn/development/python/cutleaves This is useful! Why not write a port? -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Re: Get rid of leaf packages

2007-08-30 Thread Edd Barrett
On 30/08/2007, Marc Espie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has been broached several times. If you look at packages in 4.2, you'll notice the stuff that has been explicitly installed by users is tagged with @option manual-installation The aim is to be able to say `okay, wipe out everything not

Re: Sun Blade 1000 - Not included on sparc64 port page.

2007-08-30 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 30/08/2007, Miod Vallat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There has been work in progress to get X acceleration working on creator cards, but it has never been completed. It's decently high on my todolist, so this will hopefully been done in a not-so-far future. This will be superb! Don't

Sparc64 ATI cards

2007-09-06 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, From http://openbsd.org/sparc64.html: ---8--- Only the ATI graphics adapters are supported with the accelerated X.Org server at the current time ---8--- Which ones are these? Does anyone know the part numbers / model names of such cards? -- Best Regards Edd

Re: Sparc64 ATI cards

2007-09-06 Thread Edd Barrett
On 06/09/07, Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which ones are these? Does anyone know the part numbers / model names of such cards? Had I scrolled down, I could have answered my own question. PGX based cards :) -- Best Regards Edd

Re: Sparc64 ATI cards

2007-09-06 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, ATI Rage (vgafb), includes the PGX and PGX24 on-board frame buffers Does that include PGX32 cards (X3668A-370-3753)? -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Re: Sparc64 ATI cards

2007-09-06 Thread Edd Barrett
On 06/09/07, T. Ribbrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AFAIR, the PGX32 (aka Raptor GFX 8P) is made by Tech-Source and not ATI based, hence, I'd be surprised if the ATI driver supports it. Some time back, I ran into the same under Linux/Sparc and the PGX32 was definitely not supported by ATI

Re: upgrading ports from 4.1 to 4.2

2007-09-10 Thread Edd Barrett
On 10/09/2007, nicodache [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: package are nice, but hwo do they handle flavor ? because I installed a system without X, and each time in try to install (by ports) a new software, it tries to compile it using X, and thus fails. are package compiled using standard choice,

Re: Ports changes web page is badly out of date

2007-09-10 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, http://ports.openbsd.nu/ homepage would be a good start point I agree. I use this page a lot and it's quite a nice interface. -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Sun Netra Disk Arrays

2007-09-12 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi there, I'm just looking at some disk arrays on ebay, the netra range from sun are reasonably priced. For example the Netra st D130. Has anyone tried using this kind of thing with OpenBSD? The official way to configure these kits is via the SSM software for solaris. Is there a way to do this

Sparc64 Panic -current : Caused by PGX64 graphics card

2007-09-12 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, I bought a PGX64 graphics card hoping to have accelerated X on my sun blade 1000. Unfortunately it cause a panic. Here's the details: ---8--- SUNW,Sun-Blade-1000 (UltraSPARC-III) , No Keyboard Copyright 1998-2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. OpenBoot 4.16.4, 1024 MB memory

Re: Sparc64 Panic -current : Caused by PGX64 graphics card

2007-09-12 Thread Edd Barrett
On 12/09/2007, Miod Vallat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bought a PGX64 graphics card hoping to have accelerated X on my sun blade 1000. Unfortunately it cause a panic. Here's the details: Does it panic if you use the glass console instead of the serial console? Afraid so. I only put the

Re: Sparc64 Panic -current : Caused by PGX64 graphics card

2007-09-12 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 12/09/2007, Miod Vallat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bought a PGX64 graphics card hoping to have accelerated X on my sun blade 1000. Unfortunately it cause a panic. Here's the details: Does it panic if you use the glass console instead of the serial console? Afraid so. I

Re: Sparc64 Panic -current : Caused by PGX64 graphics card

2007-09-12 Thread Edd Barrett
On 12/09/2007, Miod Vallat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes and no; I was wondering if the memory regions were, for some reason, not consistent with the reported geometry, but everything looks correct. This (conveniently) looks like a schizo issue to me at the moment. Ok well, I have access to

Re: OpenCVS

2007-09-20 Thread Edd Barrett
On 19/09/2007, Adrian Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. When will it be released? Will it be released at the same time as I was wondering this also. I am really looking forward to the release to replace GNU CVS. I think ( I might be wrong ), the code is there in current, but not linked

Re: Package Dependency Problem with glitz and X

2007-09-23 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 23/09/2007, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can't install glitz-0.5.6: lib not found GL.4.0 Even by looking in the dependency tree: Can't install glitz-0.5.6: lib not found X11.9.0 Did you instal the X distributions at install time? Regards Edd

Cannot fork

2007-09-26 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi all, Yesterday my workstation started doing this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:eddlocal ifconfig ksh: cannot fork - try again It usually only lasts a couple of minutes, but during which time the machine is pretty useless. Top tells me that I have 500MB of RAM free, and that the OS has not even started

Re: Cannot fork

2007-09-26 Thread Edd Barrett
On 26/09/2007, Markus Lude [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have reached the limit of the maximal allowed processes run by you. Correct I am only allowed 64. A quick login class switch to staff should fix this. Thanks for the help. -- Best Regards Edd

X server listing in XDM?

2007-09-27 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi there, Is it possible to have a list of X servers to connect to in XDM on OpenBSD, kind of like dtlogin on solaris? Thanks -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Re: OpenBSD sticker considered cool by a layman

2007-10-02 Thread Edd Barrett
On 29/09/2007, Karel Kulhavy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some (cute) girl yesterday who doesn't understand computers at all pointed at my laptop and asked where did you get this damned cool sticker? I guess the question on all of our minds is, did you get her number? :P -- Best Regards Edd

Re: Thank you developers... 4.2 arrived in the mail today

2007-10-09 Thread Edd Barrett
On 05/10/2007, Chad M Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My 4.2 CDs and t-shirt arrived in the mail today (near Buffalo, NY) and this has to be the earliest I've ever gotten mine. I hope that is more of an indication of my getting my order in early, than the number of CD orders being that low.

Re: Thank you developers... 4.2 arrived in the mail today

2007-10-10 Thread Edd Barrett
On 09/10/2007, Pierre Riteau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aren't all European orders sent by UPS? Apparently so. CD set arrived yesterday! A pleasant surprise. Thanks to all involved. Another superb quality release of OpenBSD. -- Best Regards Edd

OpenCon Travel from UK

2007-10-11 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi there, I was wondering if anyone else is coming from the UK to go to OpenCon. The best quote I have got via gatwick's airport's web-page is B#208.35, which is ridiculous. I can't afford that on student budget. Has anyone else got a better quote? -- Best Regards Edd

Re: New alternative identd port question

2007-10-12 Thread Edd Barrett
On 11/10/2007, Strykar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sscanf(buff,%d,%d,u1,u2); hmmm. yes -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Copying/Moving files to msdos filesystems

2007-10-18 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, You get this error when putting files on a msdos filesystem: mv: /mnt/usb/PRO2KXP.exe: set owner/group: Invalid argument Do you think this should be ommitted in the case of an msdos filesystem, as it is obvious that the permissions are not compatible. I use the rox file manager to move

Re: Copying/Moving files to msdos filesystems

2007-10-18 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 18/10/2007, Ted Unangst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you think this should be ommitted in the case of an msdos filesystem, as it is obvious that the permissions are not compatible. If the duplication of the file characteristics fails for any reason, mv shall write a diagnostic

Re: cp(1) bug ?

2007-10-18 Thread Edd Barrett
On 18/10/2007, Richard Toohey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ mkdir foo $ cp -R foo foo Ill try this on a solaris box and a linix box tomorrow at work :P -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Odd FFS behavior

2007-10-22 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi there, I have an odd one for you here. Im trying to copy music from a hard disk(FFS) mounted on /mnt/media. I can play the music with mplayer just fine, but cp seems to refuse to believe that the files exist. Whats going on? ---8--- # fsck /mnt/media ** /dev/rwd1a (NO WRITE) ** Last Mounted

Re: Odd FFS behavior

2007-10-22 Thread Edd Barrett
On 22/10/2007, Otto Moerbeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does your target dir /mnt/usb exist? It does. I copied another album onto an SD mounted there and listened to it on the way to work today. -- Best Regards Edd ---

Re: OSS audio drivers

2007-10-23 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 23/10/2007, Jan Stary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, this is to clarify (for me, anyway) the status of audio drivers present in the (recently GPLed) OSS. http://www.opensound.com/osshw.html What is the relation of OpenBSD's audio drivers to the OSS project? What, if anything,

Re: OSS audio drivers

2007-10-23 Thread Edd Barrett
On 23/10/2007, Jan Stary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which underlying hardware driver does it use? uaudio -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Re: Odd FFS behavior

2007-10-25 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 22/10/2007, Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I have an odd one for you here. Im trying to copy music from a hard disk(FFS) mounted on /mnt/media. I can play the music with mplayer just fine, but cp seems to refuse to believe that the files exist. Whats going on? I

Re: Odd FFS behavior

2007-10-25 Thread Edd Barrett
On 25/10/2007, Lars Hansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/25/07, Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The workaround is to do something like this, with a shorter filename or make sure you have a long filename in the root directory of the partition or mount with -l. Aha! great. Thanks

Long line scrolling in ksh

2007-10-25 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi there, Is there a way to turn off the long line scrolling in ksh? I have been searching the manual, it mentions the feature, but does not indicate if you can turn it off. -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Re: HD access problems and Audio sounds too fast: (was Re: Keyboard/Mouse problem OpenBSD 4.2)

2007-10-25 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 25/10/2007, Alvaro Mantilla Gimenez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have a HP Pavilion dv8000 too and, after install 4.2, i go back to 4.1. The audio on vlc, xine, xmms sounds too fast and cut from time to time (5-6 sec

Re: Long line scrolling in ksh

2007-10-25 Thread Edd Barrett
On 25/10/2007, Ted Unangst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/25/07, Christian Weisgerber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to turn off the long line scrolling in ksh? No. Why would you want to be unable to edit the start of a long line? i

Problems booting 4.2 CD on two older machines.

2007-10-27 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, A couple of friends have been wanting to try out OpenBSD 4.2 on their machines, but the 4.2 disk will not boot whereas the 4.1 disk will. I know the 4.2 disk can be booted, because it works on my new hardware. One of the machines I have installed by installing 4.1 and using a bsd.rd to

Re: Problems booting 4.2 CD on two older machines.

2007-10-27 Thread Edd Barrett
On 27/10/2007, Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, A couple of friends have been wanting to try out OpenBSD 4.2 on their machines, but the 4.2 disk will not boot whereas the 4.1 disk will. I should mention these are i386 boxes. -- Best Regards Edd

Re: Problems booting 4.2 CD on two older machines.

2007-10-27 Thread Edd Barrett
On 28/10/2007, kim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Same problem here on a 3 year old i386. I copied the iso file from the install CD ( /4.2/i386/cd42.iso ) and burned it to another CD. This booted fine, and then I copied all of the OpenBSD file sets from the install CD to complete the setup.

Re: Problems booting 4.2 CD on two older machines.

2007-10-28 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, On 28/10/2007, RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So maybe that narrows it a bit if we can find out what relevant factor changed between those and release. I guess it would be around here somplace: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/distrib/ I had a quick look in the i386 folder but dont

iwi driver timeout

2005-07-03 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, (This is the second time I've sent this, it appeared to get lost. Apologies if it turns up again) I have a thinkpad r50e with an intel wifi card. I frequently get iwi0: device timeout. The card does not work after this message has been displayed. You can re-initialize it (/etc/netstart)

Re: Problems with MySQL/phpMyAdmin in 3.6/3.7

2005-07-04 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, I've just sussed out similar problems too. FIrst of all check the domain you are granting is exactly the same as what mysql has complained about. It will translate things according to /etc/hosts. I didnt use WITH GRANT OPTION on my setup. not sure if that helps. Also are you

Re: OpenBSD on HP nx6110 notebook

2005-07-05 Thread Edd Barrett
Hello, I'm not sure about the notebook, but most intel wifi cards are supported by the iwi driver. Note that you must retrieve the firmware, as intel will not allow re-distribution of it. Edd On 7/5/2005, Gleb Paharenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. Has anybody successful

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