Re: Issues with ntpd on openbsd 3.7-stable (not running ?)

2005-08-10 Thread Peter Hessler
On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 12:07:30AM +0200, Alexis de BRUYN wrote: :Hi everybody, : : : :I recently set up an openbsd 3.7-stable with a custom kernel firewall and Don't do that. :# $OpenBSD: ntpd.conf,v 1.7 2004/07/20 17:38:35 henning Exp $ : :# sample ntpd configuration file, see ntpd.conf(5) :

Re: Major Surprise with xdm on 3.7

2005-08-17 Thread Peter Hessler
:why the hassle, there are master passwords for those biosses, and :they're not that hard to find out. : : :Didn't I make it clear that I choose the password myself, or am I :misunderstanding something? : :Regards, Baldur : The master password is in addition to the password that you chose.

Re: very, very slow usb data transfer speed on 3.7

2005-10-11 Thread Peter Hessler
On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:27:27 -0600 (MDT) Jeff Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : I've got a USB external drive that is virtually unusable because it : is so slow. : [snip] : (write a file to the usb drive) : : time sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/usb_drive/test_file count=100 : : 100+0 records

Re: Setting up printer with cups Epson Stylus Photo 820

2005-11-07 Thread Peter Hessler
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 12:38:09AM -0800, Jacob Meuser wrote: :On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 02:08:04PM -0600, Jeff Roach wrote: : Not really. I want to use cups for network printing and it requires esp : ghostscript for which there is no port. Also, gutenprint provides newer : drivers than gimp-print.

Re: OpenBSD Desktop Document

2005-11-08 Thread Peter Hessler
don't use rdate, `echo 'ntpd_flags=' /etc/rc.conf.local` it gives the user better time, and has less damaging effects on the pool.ntp.org members. On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 02:38:15PM -0500, Roy Morris wrote: :I have been working on a document for newbies that helps :them put together a

Re: Dell Precision 370 Workstation

2005-05-06 Thread Peter Hessler
I am using it as my workstation at work. I am running -current, and its just fine for me. Dmesg is attached On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 07:06:08PM -0300, Gustavo Rios wrote: :Does anybody have such a hardware? :What is your experience with it and OBSD? I mean: stability, performance, etc. :

Re: Problems with CPU/ARCH specific compilation!?

2005-05-30 Thread Peter Hessler
On Mon, 30 May 2005 23:21:50 +0200 Markus Kolb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Joel Dinel wrote on Mon, May 30, 2005 at 14:51:04 -0400: : http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Why : : Lol. I knew that this FAQ link will be posted, but it is no : informative answer, only lost bandwidth. : : I want to

Re: lladdr in ipconfig - what's the story?

2005-06-06 Thread Peter Hessler
lladdr was added after 3.7. It will exist in 3.8 and later. On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 10:11:35AM +1000, Steffen Kluge wrote: :Hi all, :I'd like some clarification on the support or non-support of the lladdr :option in ipconfig. I'm getting conflicting evidence from various :sources: on-line man

Re: USB 2.0 card 'not configured'

2005-06-18 Thread Peter Hessler
On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 13:05:11 -0500 ConCon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Hiya. : : : I was told in [EMAIL PROTECTED] to email this address to ask : for help, so yeah. :) : : The problem is, I bought a USB 2.0 PCI controller card for my : server, but it only will work at 1.0 or 1.1 (not sure

Re: panic in 3.7

2005-07-01 Thread Peter Hessler
On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 01:34:25PM -0500, Rafael Morales wrote: :RUN AT LEAST 'trace' AND 'ps' AND INCLUDE OUTPUT WHEN :REPORTING THIS PANIC! :DO NOT EVEN BOTHER REPORTING THIS WITHOUT INCLUDING :THAT INFORMATION!

Re: Disable IPv6 on 3.7

2005-07-25 Thread Peter Hessler
On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 08:58:38 +0800 Russell J. Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Wow. I'm honestly suprised by the responses I've received. All I did : was answer a question and now I'm being jumped on, repeatedly. You told a user how to aim the proverbial gun at their foot. I'm suprised the

Re: Fwd: OpenBSD 3.7 on Soekris (w/ httpd)

2005-07-28 Thread Peter Hessler
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 08:30:59AM -0700, Marti Martinez wrote: :In this vein, no one has put a Soekris 4801 kernel config file out :there that works with httpd, so wihtout further ado, Yes they have. Its called GENERIC.

Re: Enable Solaris Compatibility Mode in version 3.8

2005-11-23 Thread Peter Hessler
boot thats it. On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 01:12:46PM -0600, Tom Pfeifer wrote: :I'd like to know how to enable Solaris Compatibility Mode in version :3.8. I've searched the FAQ's and all man pages and don't seem to be :able to find the correct information. :Thanks in advance, :[EMAIL

Re: Enable Solaris Compatibility Mode in version 3.8

2005-11-23 Thread Peter Hessler
Ignore this. I read it as soekris compatibility. On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 11:33:33AM -0800, Peter Hessler wrote: :boot : : :thats it. : : :On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 01:12:46PM -0600, Tom Pfeifer wrote: ::I'd like to know how to enable Solaris Compatibility Mode in version ::3.8. I've searched

Re: Updated CCD Mirroring HOWTO

2005-11-26 Thread Peter Hessler
Are you subscribed to newbies? We don't do the bullshit like the HOWTOs or openbsdsupport.org. We teach you how to help yourself. The answers come with learning, so you can be a better admin. On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 00:30:21 -0800 J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Things like HowTo

dhcpd and static entries

2005-12-12 Thread Peter Hessler
I have a dhcp'd network, with static entries for a ton of machines. The problem is that the range is for .10 - .254, and the static entries are scattered throughout. When a random client requests an address, dhcpd will give out a staticly defined entry. So when the static entry machine comes

Re: dhcpd and static entries

2005-12-12 Thread Peter Hessler
This is with -current dhcpd within the last month. On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:15:37 -0800 Peter Hessler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : I have a dhcp'd network, with static entries for a ton of machines. : The problem is that the range is for .10 - .254, and the static : entries are scattered throughout

Re: dhcpd and static entries

2005-12-12 Thread Peter Hessler
On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:59:23 -0700 Abraham Al-Saleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : On 12/12/05, Peter Hessler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : : : Moving the static entries to outside the range is unfeasable right : : now. And it doesn't address the issue of 'machine was on a : : different dhcp

Re: DHS Grant to analye OpenBSD (and other OSS) for Bugs

2006-01-11 Thread Peter Hessler
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 13:09:15 -0700 John R. Shannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : On Wednesday 11 January 2006 12:36, you wrote: : The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is extending the scope of : its protection to open-source software. : ... : The list of open-source projects that Stanford

Re: rmoption INET6

2007-03-28 Thread Peter Hessler
Recompiling doesn't mean using a custom kernel. That is the part you shouldn't do. When you recompile, just use GENERIC. On 2007 Mar 28 (Wed) at 14:41:34 -0700 (-0700), John Brahy wrote: :You don't recompile your kernel? Isn't that part of keeping with stable? -- Every time I think I know

Re: rmoption INET6

2007-03-28 Thread Peter Hessler
NO. Making changes to GENERIC makes it not-GENERIC. Block ipv6 in your pf.conf, don't edit the kernel config files. On 2007 Mar 28 (Wed) at 16:41:20 -0700 (-0700), John Brahy wrote: :So if I use GENERIC and then disable ipv6 is that a safe thing do to? In :light of the recent security issue

Re: bcw or no bcw

2007-05-01 Thread Peter Hessler
The bcw driver was never actually working so its a moot point. If you can, upgrade to a working wifi card. Check the details of your laptop on the internet, and look for a ral(4) or other well supported chipset. On 2007 May 01 (Tue) at 15:09:33 +0530 (+0530), Konrad Merz wrote: :Hey

panic in netboot for soekris 4801

2007-05-04 Thread Peter Hessler
I have a soekris 4801 that I am trying to reinstall. It boots an older -current just fine, but I need to replace the drive as well. When I pxeboot 4.1-release, or the latest snapshot, I get the same error. Dmesg (via script) included. POST: 0123456789bcefghipajklnoq,,,tvwxy comBIOS ver.

Re: very weak bridge performance

2007-05-15 Thread Peter Hessler
you forgot to enable sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 on the first test. Turn that on, then re-measure the speeds of the bridge. On 2007 May 15 (Tue) at 19:04:47 +0200 (+0200), Renaud Allard wrote: :Hello, : :I just had the opportunity to test some Fluke network equipment, notably :one which is

Re: Problem with a URL

2007-05-17 Thread Peter Hessler
Its not just starting with a dash, I also cannot open ones that end the host section with a dash (ke-.deviantart.com) On 2007 May 17 (Thu) at 10:46:01 -0700 (-0700), Brian wrote: :I am trying to open up this url with firefox on openbsd -current, but there is :a problem with accessing the site.

Re: smtp auth + greylisting

2007-05-22 Thread Peter Hessler
have your smtp-auth people use port 587/465[1]. That will also solve the problem of traveling users being blocked at public access points. [1] smtp+sasl or smtp wrapped in ssl, depending on the client. Don't forget to enable this in your MTA. On 2007 May 22 (Tue) at 10:22:19 -0600

Re: smtp auth + greylisting

2007-05-22 Thread Peter Hessler
Write them step by step instructions, with screenshots for the client they use. Tell them they have 30 days (for example), remind them at 15 and the day before. I've done the above at several work sites (400ish and 50ish), and once management was on board, it was very simple. A tiny bit of

Re: smtp auth + greylisting

2007-05-22 Thread Peter Hessler
:) : : -Bob : : :* Peter Hessler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-05-22 15:43]: : Write them step by step instructions, with screenshots for the client : they use. Tell them they have 30 days (for example), remind them at 15 : and the day before. : : I've done the above at several work sites (400ish

pcmcia malo(4) can't load firmware

2007-06-03 Thread Peter Hessler
I have a pcmcia malo(4) card that I would like to use, and when I plug it in it gives me malo0: timeout at boot firmware load!. The card is a NetGear WG511 v2, and yes, I did pkg_add the firmware. dmesg with acpi and MALO_DEBUG/CMALO_DEBUG defined below. -- On a paper submitted by a

amd64 pcmcia/cardbus wackyness (was Re: pcmcia malo(4) can't load firmware)

2007-06-03 Thread Peter Hessler
wd1 at wdc3 channel 0 drive 0: LEXAR ATA FLASH wd1: 1-sector PIO, LBA, 3915MB, 8018640 sectors wd1(wdc3:0:0): using BIOS timings On 2007 Jun 03 (Sun) at 08:32:31 -0700 (-0700), Peter Hessler wrote: :I have a pcmcia malo(4) card that I would like to use, and when I plug :it in it gives me malo0

Re: Intel Core2 Dual/Quad - i386 or amd64?

2008-03-26 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2008 Mar 25 (Tue) at 19:48:02 + (+), Matthew Szudzik wrote: : I have two computers I'm considering going amd64 on: : : 1. My Thinkpad X61s (1GB RAM) : :It appears that the wireless driver your Thinkpad requires : : wpi0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG rev 0x02: apic

Re: Intel Core2 Dual/Quad - i386 or amd64?

2008-03-26 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2008 Mar 26 (Wed) at 10:23:56 +0100 (+0100), Alexander Hall wrote: Matthew Szudzik wrote I have two computers I'm considering going amd64 on: 1. My Thinkpad X61s (1GB RAM) It appears that the wireless driver your Thinkpad requires wpi0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG

Re: Configuring pppoe during installation?

2006-06-22 Thread Peter Hessler
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 12:04:25 +0200 Michael Lechtermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Guido Tschakert wrote: : You surely do not want to say no to dozens of network questions (and : maybe a lot of other stuff) : Thats why I suggested to make just one question that asks if you would : like to to any

Re: automated source code scanning

2006-09-04 Thread Peter Hessler
Note: I am am employee of Coverity. Coverity is not currently scanning OpenBSD. Right now the major reason is that our software has not been ported to OpenBSD. I cannot speculate on any future plans, nor say if anything is in the works. PS: my automated signature generator is right on topic

Re: The future of NetBSD

2006-09-06 Thread Peter Hessler
On Wed, 06 Sep 2006 09:47:32 +0200 Timo Schoeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Hi All! : : I agree totally with Mr. Peereboom. IMHO, BLOBS are not sustainable : in the long run. If a manufacturer decides to retire a particular : model (driver support included) while OS keeps on releasing newer

Re: WiFi PC Card Atheros AR5213 - Association doesn't work, Status: no network

2006-09-26 Thread Peter Hessler
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:57:48 +0200 ip [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : On 9/26/06, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : much better, thanks. 3.9 GENERIC i386 built by [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a : lot more information than just saying 3.9. : : right :) : : port 1 addr 2: high speed, power

Re: WiFi PC Card Atheros AR5213 - Association doesn't work, Status: no network

2006-09-26 Thread Peter Hessler
On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:32:30 -0700 Peter Hessler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:57:48 +0200 : ip [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : : On 9/26/06, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : : : much better, thanks. 3.9 GENERIC i386 built by [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a : : lot more

hp nx6125 with broken serial console

2006-11-05 Thread Peter Hessler
I have an HP nx6125 laptop, and I just got the HP Advanced Dock Station so I could use serial console for debugging. If I connect to serial it works until the kernel prints out com0: com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fif (yes, it stops at 'fif') The boot process does

Re: small, random essay on performance tuning, was: remove....

2008-06-06 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2008 Jun 06 (Fri) at 22:35:29 -0400 (-0400), Geoff Steckel wrote: :The people reading the faq are not the people who need custom kernels. :Those people *know* what they need and are not deterred. But as :always, when we try to help the userbase by offering the advice they :need, someone

Re: developer laptop choices

2008-06-16 Thread Peter Hessler
you think thats funny, some of the HP click to upgrade wifi cards aren't on the whitelist. when you call them, HP Support says Tough luck. On 2008 Jun 16 (Mon) at 13:18:20 -0700 (-0700), Jon wrote: :HP does it too. Isn't this illegal (o;?anti-competitive etc) in some :countries? : : :On Mon,

Re: wireless barcode scanners

2008-06-24 Thread Peter Hessler
all of the barcode scanners I've ran across simply show up as keyboads, and insert text just as if you typed it out. no need for drivers at all. I would wager that the bluetooth models also attach as a keyboard. On 2008 Jun 23 (Mon) at 17:12:54 -0700 (-0700), Predrag Punosevac wrote: Jacob

Re: spamd deny users from using the SMTP

2006-12-21 Thread Peter Hessler
Configure your MTA to listen on port 587 (submission) with smtp-auth, and have your users send mail using that. That also solves the 'random network blocks port 25 traffic' problem. On 2006 Dec 22 (Fri) at 12:38:07 +0800 (+0800), Edy wrote: :Hi, : :Spamd is running fine now but when an user

Re: Flash Player 9 on OpenBSD

2007-01-17 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2007 Jan 17 (Wed) at 16:29:20 -0500 (-0500), Nick Guenther wrote: :Seeing the hardline the devs take against driver binary blobs it's :unlikely. However, I am looking forward myself to 4.1, because Gnash :http://www.gnu.org/software/gnash/ has been added to ports and upon :release it will

Re: apmd -f /dev/acpi?

2007-02-04 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2007 Feb 04 (Sun) at 19:50:26 +0100 (+0100), Pau Amaro-Seoane wrote: :I wait until it's up and then make sudo apmd -f /dev/acpi with the hope that I :could get apm to work over acpi but when I type zzz or apm -S nothing :happens... suspend is not yet supported in acpi. -- Horses are

Re: apmd -f /dev/acpi?

2007-02-05 Thread Peter Hessler
Suspend is not supported yet in ACPI. On 2007 Feb 05 (Mon) at 15:45:15 +0100 (+0100), Pau Amaro-Seoane wrote: :Hi, : :to summarise again my problem... : :My goal is to be able to suspend (zzz/ apm -S). apm0 is not supported in :this laptop. : :Then I thought of trying to set up apmd over

Re: Adding /dev/sd5?

2007-02-08 Thread Peter Hessler
cd /dev; sh ./MAKEDEV sd5 sd0 - sd4 are created by the installer, others need to be created by you. On 2007 Feb 08 (Thu) at 09:33:27 -0700 (-0700), Jeff Ross wrote: :Hi, : :I got to add 2 more hard drives to a server I manage (dmesg below) : :sd4 showed up no problem, but /dev/sd5 doesn't

Re: DHCP server issues.

2007-02-25 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2007 Feb 25 (Sun) at 16:45:46 -0800 (-0800), Bray Mailloux wrote: :And my interfaces are configured as such. : :cat /etc/hostname.rl0 External interface :inet 192.168.1.2255.255.255.0 NONE : :cat /etc/hostname.rl1 Internal Interface :192.168.1.3 255.255.255.0 You

Re: How to uninstall fvwm with obsd4.0?

2007-03-02 Thread Peter Hessler
No need to uninstall the older version, just install the new one via ports. At the end, it will spit out a message to add 'exec /usr/local/bin/fvwm2' to your .xinitrc or .xsession file. That will Do The Right Thing. On 2007 Mar 02 (Fri) at 19:24:58 +0800 (+0800), ronald jiang wrote: :I

Re: problem with locate

2007-03-13 Thread Peter Hessler
I cannot reproduce this bug on -current/macppc. What platform, and what version of OpenBSD? On 2007 Mar 13 (Tue) at 22:48:25 +0100 (+0100), Han Boetes wrote: :I am discussing a bug which I don't know how to solve. This really :belongs in tech@ : :And your questions are irrelevant. : :Paul de

Re: Daylight savings fix with OpenNTPD

2007-03-20 Thread Peter Hessler
NTP only deals with UTC (aka Universal Time). Your local box handles the pretty-print into local time (including daylight saving). Update your box, you're out of date. On 2007 Mar 20 (Tue) at 12:05:49 -0700 (-0700), Bray Mailloux wrote: :Have a patch been issued? It might just be the time

Re: New Atheros Chips

2008-10-14 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2008 Oct 14 (Tue) at 08:11:59 +0200 (+0200), Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: :Neal Hogan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : : I second Hannes' query. I have a T400 with a 5424 chipset. 4.4 recognizes : the devise, but I'm unable to connect (I get *ath0: unable to reset : hardware; hal status 3.* error

Re: atheros 5424 wireless chipset

2008-11-21 Thread Peter Hessler
Yup. Some of the 5424 chips work, and some don't. I have the same chipset as Neal, and are looking at it, but haven't had as much time as I would like. On 2008 Nov 21 (Fri) at 06:59:24 -0600 (-0600), Neal Hogan wrote: :I mailed this to Aaron offlist, but he suggested that someone else may have

Re: radeondrm issues

2008-12-02 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2008 Dec 02 (Tue) at 14:19:42 -0500 (-0500), Dan Harnett wrote: :On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 04:40:28PM +0100, Mattieu Baptiste wrote: : : I noticed some problems with radeondrm since a few days. I have an IBM T43 : (dmesg following) and when I exit X, my system crashes. Since it is a laptop :

Re: Python in base?

2008-12-27 Thread Peter Hessler
No. It won't happen. Check the archives, this has been discussed before. pkg_add -i python On 2008 Dec 27 (Sat) at 16:04:01 +0100 (+0100), Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: Hi misc@, ?Are there some plans to include python in base system (as Perl is at present)? -- Thanks, Jordi Espasa

Re: Mount directories of unmounted disks/partitions

2009-01-16 Thread Peter Hessler
How do you think file systems are mounted on top of / ? On 2009 Jan 16 (Fri) at 11:10:23 +0100 (+0100), Jon Sjvstedt wrote: :I still want the same structure as before, but i dont want to mount wd1d :in a directory that is inside wd0d. -- Never call a man a fool. Borrow from him.

Re: how to find dependencies when building a new kernel

2011-11-29 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Nov 29 (Tue) at 10:05:11 +0100 (+0100), T. Valent wrote: :I know I am recommended to use the generic kernel. I need the kernel for :an embedded device where the hardware is well known in detail, it is :always the same, will not change and memory is very limited. So I need :to get rid of

Re: how to find dependencies when building a new kernel

2011-12-01 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Dec 01 (Thu) at 09:44:25 +0100 (+0100), T. Valent wrote: : You have been told several times already: strip GENERIC down to what : will fit on your system. Start with things you definitely do not need : (sound? wifi?), then continue with the rest. If things break, put : the last thing that

Re: Short adsuck guide (local resolver setup)

2011-12-05 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Dec 05 (Mon) at 17:32:48 + (+), Stuart Henderson wrote: :On 2011-12-05, ?ime Ramov s...@ramov.com wrote: : Great job on your video! Too bad I can only enjoy it at work where I have : flash installed :( : : :there are various ports/packages which can fetch these: : :get_flash_videos

Re: OpenBSD PF tables

2011-12-08 Thread Peter Hessler
Yes, tables in PF only support IP addresses. On 2011 Dec 08 (Thu) at 22:11:19 +1100 (+1100), John Tate wrote: :At the moment I am working on doing some things as tables. I want tables to :hold the ports, but it appears perhaps they can only hold IP addresses. The :following tables do not work

Re: Mplayer vo on loongson, change resolution

2011-12-09 Thread Peter Hessler
No, the loongson does not support this yet. On 2011 Dec 08 (Thu) at 21:34:07 +0400 (+0400), alies wrote: :Hello : :What mplayer -vo I need to use for best performance in loongson Yeeloong netbook? Can I use full fullscreen in mplayer? :What about sdl games (quake, doom etc), can I change

Re: claimed 5.0 problems on sparc64 (was Re: Upgrading AMD64 4.9-stable to 5.0)

2011-12-20 Thread Peter Hessler
there is an excellent blog called www.openbsd.org/faq/. Check out the advice there. It's pretty awesome. On 2011 Dec 20 (Tue) at 07:49:11 -0500 (-0500), Richard Thornton wrote: :I used the advice from the blog called gab software. Perhaps he was wrong. I am willing to reinstall. I have no

Re: mailserv project

2012-01-17 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2012 Jan 17 (Tue) at 09:17:35 -0500 (-0500), Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: :On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:32 AM, Nick Holland :n...@holland-consulting.net wrote: : On 01/16/12 02:09, Wesley M. wrote: : On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:40:57 +0100, Tomas Bodzar tomas.bod...@gmail.com : wrote: : There's sendmail in

Re: locate weirdness

2012-01-18 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2012 Jan 18 (Wed) at 10:15:34 -0600 (-0600), L. V. Lammert wrote: :Running the find separately identified the file system problem, and :it was easily fixed as a result. So, what was the actual problem? Permissions? -- There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good

Re: OpenBSD 5.0-current (GENERIC) #65: Thu Nov 3 00:58:36 MDT 2011

2012-01-19 Thread Peter Hessler
This is not -current, this is -release. This PKG_PATH will not work with 5.0-current. On 2012 Jan 19 (Thu) at 18:16:59 +0100 (+0100), Francois Pussault wrote: :Hi, : :I use this : :# echo $PKG_PATH :ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.0/packages/sparc64/ : : :

Re: Compiling R from source

2012-02-06 Thread Peter Hessler
Including missing headers is completely the correct fix, please submit the patches to the upstream author. On 2012 Feb 06 (Mon) at 10:01:49 + (+), Zi Loff wrote: :I managed to compile R-2.14.0 and .1 from source on OpenBSD 5.0 (i386). : :Make failed because that two of the tre source

Re: Unbound in base

2012-02-14 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2012 Feb 14 (Tue) at 13:23:01 +0400 (+0400), Mo Libden wrote: :14 QP5P2QP0P;Q 2012, 12:59 PQ Gregory Edigarov g...@bestnet.kharkov.ua: : On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:09:16 + : Peter van Oord van der Vlies peter.vanoordvandervl...@itisit.nl wrote: : : Hello, : : Why replacing bind ? : :

Re: pgt firmware ...

2012-02-26 Thread Peter Hessler
NO! For the love of everything holy, don't fucking use wget. the built-in ftp(1) client can download from http servers. and, do NOT just extract the files. we have package tools for a reason. EITHER: a) pkg_add http://firmware.openbsd.org/firmware/5.0/pgt-firmware-1.2.tgz OR b) ftp

Re: Router project on OpenBSD questions

2012-02-29 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2012 Feb 29 (Wed) at 11:54:13 +0100 (+0100), Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: :OpenBSD is not perfect too, it would be nice that pflow handles ipv6 pflow now handles ipv6 (in 5.1) :and the support of one year is a bit short. But nothing is perfect. If you need support for longer than a year, you

Re: Any experience with AMD Fusion?

2012-03-06 Thread Peter Hessler
I have a Lenovo e205, with the AMD Fusion CPU. no 2d accel, no Xv. other than that, I haven't noticed any probems. On 2012 Mar 06 (Tue) at 20:34:23 +0100 (+0100), Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: :Hi! : :I consider buying Lenovo ThinkPad E325. Among other hardware it features :AMD Fusion E450 APU

Re: My OpenBSD 5.0 installation experience (long rant)

2012-03-07 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2012 Mar 07 (Wed) at 13:26:41 +0100 (+0100), Leonardo Sabino dos Santos wrote: ... :I'm not actually paying :a whole lot of attention to the questions as this is just a test :installation and I figure I can always explore and configure the :system later. : You should always pay attention to

Re: pfsync changes in current?

2012-03-08 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2012 Mar 07 (Wed) at 15:58:21 +0200 (+0200), Kapetanakis Giannis wrote: :Hi, : :I'm running a setup of Active/backup firewalls with carp/pfsync :successfully for the last year. : :Today I've upgraded the primary firewall to the latest snapshot (12 Feb), :and as soon as the firewall booted it

Re: Which high end multichannel audio interfaces work?

2012-03-10 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2012 Mar 10 (Sat) at 10:07:25 +0100 (+0100), Jan Stary wrote: :On Mar 09 18:17:50, Jochen Fabricius wrote: : I want to build a very flexible PC based digital crossover solution, : :What's a digital crossover solution? : Ok, seriously. If you do not know what someone is talking about, please

Re: Which automake and autoconfig versions to compile NTOP v4?

2012-03-12 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2012 Mar 12 (Mon) at 00:44:15 + (+), Kaya Saman wrote: :Would it not just be easier and cleaner to create a new list for :newbies? That way the more advanced stuff could be taken care of on :this list and only people willing to help others could post useful :comments and help on the

Re: Thursday 12th of May: OpenBSD 4.9 release party Amsterdam

2011-05-06 Thread Peter Hessler
The subject says May 12, but the body says May 20. Which is correct? On 2011 May 05 (Thu) at 23:40:31 +0200 (+0200), chefren wrote: :Celebrating the release of OpenBSD version 4.9 at Thursday 20th of May :there will be a release party in Amsterdam! : :The plan is the same as usual: : :18:00

Re: [Bulk] Things to do with a Pentium 166MHz cpu - 32 MB of RAM - 1.5 GB disk

2011-05-15 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 May 15 (Sun) at 18:36:47 + (+), Kevin Chadwick wrote: :Would I be right that's there's little point in sending dmesgs from :very ancient machines. We want dmesgs from *everything*. You may have something interesting, even if its old. -- He's the kind of guy, that, well, if you

Re: [Bulk] Things to do with a Pentium 166MHz cpu - 32 MB of RAM - 1.5 GB disk

2011-05-16 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 May 16 (Mon) at 08:49:39 +0100 (+0100), Nuno Magalhces wrote: :On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 19:47, Peter Hessler phess...@theapt.org wrote: : : We want dmesgs from *everything*. B You may have something interesting, : even if its old. : :I assume you don't include VM's dmesg in that ;-) : Yes

Re: [OT] Twitter client

2011-05-19 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 May 19 (Thu) at 11:15:34 -0400 (-0400), Chris Smith wrote: :The TweetDeck extension for Chrome/Chromium is awesome. However, I :don't know if Chromium runs under OpenBSD. *cough* pkg_add -i chromium -- The cow is nothing but a machine which makes grass fit for us people to eat.

Re: Automatic reboot on kernel panic

2011-06-23 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Jun 23 (Thu) at 00:32:40 +0200 (+0200), ter Voorde Informatiesystemen wrote: :You are completely right. : :I was only wondering if I do not set the variable explicitly, the :default value would be 0 or 1. : :Kind regards, : :Frank : For some sysctls, the default is 0, for others, the

Re: openbsd hard disk information

2011-06-27 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Jun 27 (Mon) at 13:54:32 +0200 (+0200), Otto Moerbeek wrote: :On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 01:44:39PM +0200, David Coppa wrote: : : On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Friedrich Locke : friedrich.lo...@gmail.com wrote: : Dear list member, : : i have installed OpenBSD on my desktop; every thing

Re: Setting up default boot from a wd0d

2011-06-27 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Jun 27 (Mon) at 14:32:47 +0200 (+0200), Anand Buddhdev wrote: :My scenario is that I have a small Soekris board running an older OpenBSD :(installed on a CF card). : :I'd like to upgrade to a newer OpenBSD without overwriting the current setup :(to use as a fallback in case something is

Re: nat6 to nat4

2011-07-01 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Jun 30 (Thu) at 18:51:06 -0300 (-0300), Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: :On 30 June 2011 18:49, Christiano F. Haesbaert haesba...@haesbaert.org wrote: : Hi, : : I need a ipv6-ipv4 nat. Given an IPv6 packet, I want to redirect it : to a IPv4 host. : What are my options ? : : This is a class

Re: Broken src-tree in CVS or is it just me?

2011-07-07 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Jul 07 (Thu) at 15:06:40 +0200 (+0200), Maxim Bourmistrov wrote: :Hi, : :trying to compile current on amd64 just checked out from :anoncvs.eu.openbsd.org. : :Produces following below. Is it me or src? : :cc1: warnings being treated as errors :ioconf.c:821: warning: excess elements in

Re: RTL8169SC OpenBSD 4.8 to 4.9 issue

2011-07-07 Thread Peter Hessler
This machine does not have an re(4) chip in it. You need to use bge0 for your ethernet device. On 2011 Jul 07 (Thu) at 11:39:20 -0700 (-0700), Zeb Packard wrote: :*Sorry about the direct response Nick. :0 : :These two lines make me think it's a configuration problem. : :bge0 at pci7 dev 0

Re: Firefox 6

2011-09-07 Thread Peter Hessler
Just like every single Firefox running on OpenBSD/amd64 On 2011 Sep 07 (Wed) at 23:37:18 +1000 (+1000), Alec Taylor wrote: :Personally I'm using the Nightly builds (version 9). They're great :because they're available in native 64-bit. -- I'm really enjoying not talking to you ... Let's not

Re: Firefox 6

2011-09-07 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Sep 07 (Wed) at 09:35:14 -0500 (-0500), Amit Kulkarni wrote: : Just like every single Firefox running on OpenBSD/amd64 : : On 2011 Sep 07 (Wed) at 23:37:18 +1000 (+1000), Alec Taylor wrote: : :Personally I'm using the Nightly builds (version 9). They're great : :because they're

Re: Latest ThinkPad model fully compatible with OpenBSD out of the box?

2011-09-22 Thread Peter Hessler
My x201 is very functional, except for bluetooth and the gsm modem. x220 is getting closer and closer to being fully-functional. On 2011 Sep 22 (Thu) at 09:12:11 -0700 (-0700), James Hozier wrote: :What's the latest ThinkPad that OpenBSD can be installed on, and have everything functional

Re: rc_scripts

2011-09-25 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2011 Sep 25 (Sun) at 08:28:10 +0200 (+0200), Remco wrote: :Vijay Sankar wrote: : : Is it possible that you are installing packages from the wrong : version? I have done that a couple of times because I copied .profile : files from the wrong server : : Is your PKG_PATH set to

Re: The OpenBSD user community needs to shake things up

2011-10-12 Thread Peter Hessler
newbies has low traffic, but there are still plenty of people subscribed. Feel free to mail it (openbsd-newb...@theapt.org) your questions. On 2011 Oct 12 (Wed) at 10:21:51 +0300 (+0300), Mihai Popescu wrote: :I want to test them, but my OpenBSD understanding is not so high so :I'm not able yet

Re: azalia

2009-05-13 Thread Peter Hessler
On some systems, when I have muted the sound, and then adjust it up and down using the hardware keys, it unmutes it for me. I'm not 100% sure I want this, but it may be the expected behaviour. On 2009 May 04 (Mon) at 08:21:52 + (+), Jacob Meuser wrote: :I put a lot of work into

Re: Climbing the learning curve, in baby steps.

2009-07-15 Thread Peter Hessler
Specifically for people new to OpenBSD, there is a 'newbies' list, with subscription information available at http://mailman.theapt.org/listinfo/openbsd-newbies The post that Wayne sent would definitly be on topic and welcome on the 'newbies' list. On 2009 Jul 15 (Wed) at 17:45:34 +1200

Re: 4.6 will be released on October 1st?

2009-08-18 Thread Peter Hessler
Please, stop feeding the trolls. -- I can resist anything but temptation.

Re: de facto standards (Re: 4.6 will be released on October 1st?)

2009-08-19 Thread Peter Hessler
what does this have to do with the openbsd release? Please drop this topic/thread. -- Love thy neighbor as thyself, but choose your neighborhood. -- Louise Beal

Re: .xinitrc and new window manager not loading

2009-08-19 Thread Peter Hessler
ln -s .xinitrc .xsession On 2009 Aug 19 (Wed) at 11:32:05 + (+), Chris wrote: :I am trying to get a new wm (scrotwm) and added it to .xinitrc but :it's not working. Every time I press ALT-CRTL-Backspace and log back :again, I get landed on fvwm. Not sure what I'm doing wrong. :The same

Re: Atheros 5424 - Acer Aspire One

2009-10-14 Thread Peter Hessler
the AR5424 in Aspire Ones don't work. Sorry. On 2009 Oct 14 (Wed) at 16:26:02 -0200 (-0200), Murilo da Silva Ijanc wrote: :Hi. : :I'm having trouble connecting to a wireless network. My card is an Atheros :AR5424! I do not see the networks, much less connect. The dmesg can speak :for me

Re: carp master - backup problem

2009-10-28 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2009 Oct 28 (Wed) at 01:55:40 -0400 (-0400), Scott wrote: :$ cat /etc/hostname.carp0: :inet 192.168.0.9 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.255 vhid 1 carpdev fxp0 -snip- :$ cat /etc/hostname.carp0 :inet 192.168.0.9 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.255 vhid 2 advbase 1 advskew :100 carpdev xl0 The vhids need to be

Re: pam-devel package??

2009-11-18 Thread Peter Hessler
Check out the port net/openbsd_bsdauth. While not PAM auth, it will actually work on OpenBSD. (Hint: we don't do PAM) On 2009 Nov 18 (Wed) at 19:28:55 -0800 (-0800), Elliott Barrere wrote: :Hi all, : :I need to build a pam-dependent plugin (openvpn-auth-pam) that requires the :pam-devel

Re: Security via the NSA?

2009-11-22 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2009 Nov 21 (Sat) at 17:42:48 -0500 (-0500), Samuel Baldwin wrote: :2009/11/21 AG computing.acco...@googlemail.com: : Depends on whether one trusts the NSA or not. : :That's the nice thing about open source software; we don't have to, :because we can verify their code or mathematics ourselves.

Re: newbie list-can't subscribe

2010-04-30 Thread Peter Hessler
Thanks for mentioning it, mailman decided to freak out on me, and I need to fix it. On 2010 Apr 30 (Fri) at 07:29:45 -0500 (-0500), Ed Bennett wrote: :Is the newbie list still active? The form doesn't work and I haven't :recieved a reply from the list webmaster. : -- Fie for shame, you

Re: newbie list-can't subscribe

2010-04-30 Thread Peter Hessler
The openbsd-newbies list is now fixed, sorry for the inconvenience. On 2010 Apr 30 (Fri) at 14:51:55 +0200 (+0200), Peter Hessler wrote: :Thanks for mentioning it, mailman decided to freak out on me, and I need :to fix it. : : :On 2010 Apr 30 (Fri) at 07:29:45 -0500 (-0500), Ed Bennett wrote

Re: pf change in upgrade47.html

2010-05-12 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2010 May 12 (Wed) at 21:28:03 +1000 (+1000), Rod Whitworth wrote: :Particularly seeing I referenced both of those in my original post as :not being helpful and I've been trying to get somebody - anybody - to :write a minimal NAT ruleset and show me. The ruleset I use on my laptop (which

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