Re: locate weirdness

2012-01-19 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:15 AM, L. V. Lammert l...@omnitec.net wrote: It was truly a shame that so many people here prefer to start their flamethrowers rather than offer any sort of constructive information! In this case, THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND IT WOULD MOST LIKELY NOT HAVE BEEN

Re: Narcicism?

2011-12-01 Thread Neal Hogan
On 12/1/11, Eric Oyen eric.o...@gmail.com wrote: like any other population, we have our parrots, non-thinkers, OCD, Bi-polar, stupid or the otherwise normal. we also have more than a few extremely intelligent people. one thing I have noticed (because I also suffer from it) is that more

Re: cdio burning images

2011-11-11 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 6:07 AM, John Tate j...@johntate.org wrote: # cdio -f cd0c tao /home/john/ubuntu-11.10-desktop-i386.iso cdio: The media can't be written in TAO mode What am I doing wrong? I'm guessing the full device path is needed (i.e., /dev/cd0c). However, consider the faq (

Re: units.lib currency exchange rates

2011-10-22 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 2:32 PM, zna...@hushmail.com wrote: I'm wondering why base is now tracking currency exchange rates in units.lib. This reminds me of 1984, where keeping a diary is outlawed because it subverts the Party's monopoly on recorded history. Is there anything special going

Re: Acer aspire one - synaptics regression

2011-10-22 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Paolo Aglialoro paol...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I own an acer aspire one AOA110. It's running -current. Yesterday I updated it to Oct19 snapshot, the previous one was from June 2011 (I know, I kinda neglected this box for a long time). Everything run well

Re: route flush and sh /etc/netstart not enough?

2011-02-15 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Ryan Flannery ryan.flann...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote

Re: route flush and sh /etc/netstart not enough?

2011-01-29 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Ryan Flannery ryan.flann...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: Hello misc@, I'm having an issue with my wifi AP after I reconnect to my

Re: AR5424 diffirent errors before and after recompiling same kernel

2011-01-28 Thread Neal Hogan
ath0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 Atheros AR5424 rev 0x01: apic 2 int 17 (irq 4) ath0: AR5424 14.2 phy 7.0 rf 0.0, WOR5_ETSIC, address 00:24:2c:6f:ab:c0 First, why do you not think you have an AR5424 chipset? I ask because you've said so elsewhere. ath0: unable to reset hardware; hal status 200

Re: AR5424 diffirent errors before and after recompiling same kernel

2011-01-28 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 6:48 AM, sergey.k...@gmail.com wrote: First, why do you not think you have an AR5424 chipset? I ask because you've said so elsewhere. It is not AR5424. Sorry, got confused by your dmesg, the subject to this thread, and the subject of the message you sent to dmesg@ . .

route flush and sh /etc/netstart not enough?

2011-01-25 Thread Neal Hogan
Hello misc@, I'm having an issue with my wifi AP after I reconnect to my ISP. That is, when my internet connection is broken, for whatever reason, and then reconnected, my wireless machines see that the AP is available, but fail to connect to it. My hard connection works just fine. I flush all

Re: route flush and sh /etc/netstart not enough?

2011-01-25 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Ryan Flannery ryan.flann...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: Hello misc@, I'm having an issue with my wifi AP after I reconnect to my ISP. That is, when my internet connection is broken, for whatever

Re: AR5424 on OpenBSD

2010-12-20 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 2:21 AM, Hugo Osvaldo Barrera h...@osvaldobarrera.com.ar wrote: I've an Atheros AR5424, which OpenBSD seems to detect correctly, but does not really work. The ath driver is used, and the man pages don't list this model as being supported, but I though I might ask if

Re: 4.7 and AR5007

2010-11-07 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Ersin Akinci ersin.aki...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Just to resurrect an old thread, I just installed OpenBSD on my laptop and I'm having the same problem with my Atheros AR9285 card. ifconfig athn0 scan freezes my computer almost immediately (perhaps a one

Re: dual head on 4.8, almost...

2010-11-02 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Aaron Martinez m...@proficuous.com wrote: Hi All, I have a freshly installed 4.8 amd64 system and I was trying to get it set up in dual head mode. I know this has been discussed before and I have searched through the archives on marc, but for some reason I

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-26 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 2:10 AM, Clint Pachl pa...@ecentryx.com wrote: David Vasek wrote: On Sun, 24 Oct 2010, Clint Pachl wrote: If I really need portability (flying, camping) and I'm just going to be writing code in vim, then I use my trusty Sony Vaio SR17, weighing in at less than 3

4.8 arrival!

2010-10-26 Thread Neal Hogan
Chicago . . . THANKS!

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-22 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Clint Pachl pa...@ecentryx.com wrote: I've been using an IBM Thinkpad T22 (P3 900MHz) laptop for quite some time and I want to upgrade. I am looking for some expert advice on what to upgrade to in the Thinkpad T-Series. Two main considerations: 1. Core Duo

Re: OpenBSD 4.8

2010-09-15 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 6:23 AM, Bambero bamb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'd like to know, is OpenBSD 4.8 ready now ? Release date is 01-11-2010 but maybe it's possible to have it now using preorders. I have to change datacenter in next week, so it's best time to upgrade. I'm no dev, but from

Re: OpenBSD 4.8

2010-09-15 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:45 AM, Alexander Hall ha...@openbsd.org wrote: On 09/15/10 13:41, Neal Hogan wrote: On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 6:23 AM, Bambero bamb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'd like to know, is OpenBSD 4.8 ready now ? Release date is 01-11-2010 but maybe it's possible to have it now

Re: Why I left OpenBSD

2010-07-21 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Michael R. Littlejohn notofsoundmind...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 21 July 2010 10:07:45 Bryan wrote: On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 11:24, Michael R. Littlejohn notofsoundmind...@gmail.com wrote: blah blah blah... my opinion matters. I want to zombie a troll

Re: Has anyone any idea what this is...

2010-07-12 Thread Neal Hogan
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 5:47 PM, GSO gso...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: I've a base install, with only firefox on top, and with broadband ADSL with a vpn provider also,. The cursor starts jumping around text boxes in firefox, within a box, but also between boxes, typically from a password box to the

Re: Phoronix Test Suite

2010-06-23 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Reyk Floeter r...@openbsd.org wrote: this statement is weird, in some way. that statement is self-referential . . . so, I agree, it's a bit weird ;-) reyk

Re: openBSD hangs on install

2010-06-22 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Jason Wagstaff wagsta...@gmail.com wrote: I have a sparc64 t2000+ box and during installation of release 4.7 it hangs while installing the sets. When it hangs it is at a random spot each time. I have tried to install from cd, ftp, http and a local http

Re: openBSD hangs on install

2010-06-22 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Jason Wagstaff wagsta...@gmail.com wrote: I have a sparc64 t2000+ box and during installation of release 4.7 it hangs while installing the sets. When it hangs it is at a random spot each

Re: 4.7 identifies HDDs differently than 4.6 (during upgrade)

2010-06-06 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 2:01 AM, David Gwynne l...@animata.net wrote: On 06/06/2010, at 12:29 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: Don't act like this is normal. Where in the archives has this been reported? Like I said, I appreciate the difference and the suggestions. The archives require this post

Re: 4.7 identifies HDDs differently than 4.6 (during upgrade)

2010-06-06 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Daniel Ouellet dan...@presscom.net wrote: On 6/5/10 10:56 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: I had not determined that. . . I did not see where somebody's HDDs were interpreted differently. Hi Neal, It's not the HHD that is interpreted differently, it's the changes

4.7 identifies HDDs differently than 4.6 (during upgrade)

2010-06-05 Thread Neal Hogan
Hello, I just tried to upgrade my machine to 4.7 (release) and it IDs my hard drives differently than 4.6 did. That is, when asked (during upgrade) which disk the root partition is on it offers: sd0 wd0 wd1 wd2. However, what I'm expecting is: wd0 wd1 wd2 wd3 Thus, fsck fails and therefore the

Re: 4.7 identifies HDDs differently than 4.6 (during upgrade)

2010-06-05 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Edho P Arief edhopr...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:14 AM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I just tried to upgrade my machine to 4.7 (release) and it IDs my hard drives differently than 4.6 did. That is, when asked (during upgrade

Re: 4.7 identifies HDDs differently than 4.6 (during upgrade)

2010-06-05 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Vadim Zhukov persg...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/6/6 Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com: Hello, I just tried to upgrade my machine to 4.7 (release) and it IDs my hard drives differently than 4.6 did. That is, when asked (during upgrade) which disk the root partition

Re: 4.7 identifies HDDs differently than 4.6 (during upgrade)

2010-06-05 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Philip Guenther guent...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Vadim Zhukov persg...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/6/6 Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com: ... As it was already pointed, one

Re: 4.7 identifies HDDs differently than 4.6 (during upgrade)

2010-06-05 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 9:38 PM, Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: Don't act like this is normal. It is normal. I had not determined that. . . I did not see where somebody's HDDs were interpreted differently. Where in the archives has this been reported? Why did it have to be

Re: new mirror: ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de

2010-05-27 Thread Neal Hogan
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 6:28 AM, Carsten Otto o...@informatik.rwth-aachen.de wrote: Dear all, On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 11:20:35AM +0200, Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: Moreover, www@ is the correct place to discuss that. I did write to www@ initially and got no response. Furthermore, someone in

Re: PF: Example: Firewall for Home or Small Office

2010-05-22 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Mike M the.li...@mgm51.com wrote: On 5/22/2010 at 7:26 PM Henning Brauer wrote: |* Peter N. M. Hansteen pe...@bsdly.net [2010-05-22 19:08]: | a little odd that the pf faq has not been updated | |huh? it has been updated, the same day 4.7 has been released |

Re: Traffic redirect no longer working

2010-05-21 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 4:37 AM, lheck...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: I've used the same pf.conf for years with only minimal changes, but 4.7 broke it, and I can't seem to fix it. Reconsider the PF documentation. There have been some changes to the syntax in 4.7. The OBSD machine is a

Re: Traffic redirect no longer working

2010-05-21 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 6:39 AM, Lars Hecking lheck...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Neal Hogan writes: On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 4:37 AM, lheck...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: ?I've used the same pf.conf for years with only minimal changes, but 4.7 ?broke it, and I can't seem to fix

Re: 4.7 off the FTP, Should I wait to install?

2010-05-19 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 1:17 PM, dontek don...@gmail.com wrote: I hit three different mirrors in my area and they all either didn't have 4.7 yet or I got access denied, so I went to the main... FYI - It will take awhile for the third tier mirrors to get updated. While they might get the 4.7

Re: today snapshot: missing library for common extensions

2010-05-15 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:06 AM, giovanni qgiova...@gmail.com wrote: maybe I need a coffe but it seems that libXext.so.11.0 is missing from today snaphost [amd64] Nope, you don't need coffee (at least

Re: today snapshot: missing library for common extensions

2010-05-14 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:06 AM, giovanni qgiova...@gmail.com wrote: maybe I need a coffe but it seems that libXext.so.11.0 is missing from today snaphost [amd64] Nope, you don't need coffee (at least not for this) . . . I just updated to the May 13th amd64 snap and, as you say, X is

Re: strange pausing behavior in -current

2010-05-11 Thread Neal Hogan
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Bryan bra...@gmail.com wrote: I just installed -current and did a build of the most recent cvs pull, and I'm still experiencing it. As I type of do pretty much anything on the computer, the whole screen and output (xterms, firefox, etc) will stutter, and will

Re: strange pausing behavior in -current

2010-05-11 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 8:08 AM, Bryan bra...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 06:38, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: Take a look at: http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscw=4r=1s=intel+drmq=b Just to be a bit more specific. http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=127264769508631w=4 I

Re: Is this a case of paranoia?

2010-04-24 Thread Neal Hogan
Attachments are not passed along on misc@ On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Danny dannydeb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, Here is a screenshot of what the IT guys at my work thinks of OpenBSD. Before I took this screenshot I could access www.openbsd.org for about an hour. After that I started

Re: ACPI so close I can almost taste it...

2010-04-19 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: Like sthen@ already said.. The ahci controller does not support suspend/resume yet so.. try changing SATA mode in the bios to compability mode so that your harddrive attaches through pciide instead of through ahci

Re: ACPI so close I can almost taste it...

2010-04-18 Thread Neal Hogan
Like sthen@ already said.. The ahci controller does not support suspend/resume yet so.. try changing SATA mode in the bios to compability mode so that your harddrive attaches through pciide instead of through ahci. This has the consequence that you have to edit fstab during boot when the

Re: OpenBSD culture?

2010-04-14 Thread Neal Hogan
Sure. . . I'll add some wisdom to this thread . . . I'm feeling up to it! On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Zachary Uram net...@gmail.com wrote: You get lost. You seem to think the project exists as an end unto itself. Is there a reason why it can't? Develop the most wonderful kernel and

Re: OpenBSD 4.6, powerpc, KDE, Gnome, XFCE play nicely?

2010-04-05 Thread Neal Hogan
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Jacob Meuser jake...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote: On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 11:14:10PM -0600, Ludwig Mises wrote: On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Jacob Meuser jake...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote: if so, does artsd itself work? did you check that your audio

OT: marco@ misc@ behavior Re: whiteboard over the net

2010-03-30 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote: oooh that looks perfect; let me try that. On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 06:27:13PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote: Drawing shit with the mouse. Not

ftp.lambdaserver.com

2009-11-30 Thread Neal Hogan
Hello, I am the maintainer of the new oBSD mirror, ftp.lambdaserver.com (Chicago), and I'm experiencing the proverbial technical difficulties. Basically, the power cord to my modem fried (after 2+ years) and I'm awaiting a replacement (+ one). The ISP hassle is in progress and I welcome any

Re: ftp.lambdaserver.com

2009-11-30 Thread Neal Hogan
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am the maintainer of the new oBSD mirror, ftp.lambdaserver.com (Chicago), and I'm experiencing the proverbial technical difficulties. Basically, the power cord to my modem fried (after 2+ years) and I'm awaiting

Re: allow dhcpd with pf

2009-11-24 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 04:16:06PM +0400, open...@e-solutions.re wrote: Hello, I installed openbsd 4.5, with 2 NICs : rl0 ; rl1 rl0 connected directly with internet rl1 our network. I configured dhcp and and added it in my rc.conf.local. Restarted the openbsd box. In my pf.conf, i

Re: allow dhcp in pf

2009-11-24 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 05:08:06PM +0400, open...@e-solutions.re wrote: Hello i added theses lines : pass in on $int_if inet proto { tcp, udp } from any to $gw_obsd port 67 pass in on $int_if inet proto { tcp, udp } from any to $gw_obsd port 68 my dhcpd.conf is a standard config... my

X issue with Nov 24 amd46 snap

2009-11-24 Thread Neal Hogan
Earlier today I upgraded my machine to the latest snapshot (nov 24) and there seems to be a problem with X. It starts okay, but then shortly after that it fails to respond to anything but the mouse. Also, the programs that I have running stop (ff35, mplayer, etc). I tried under both scrotwm and

Re: X issue with Nov 24 amd46 snap

2009-11-24 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 04:48:24PM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: I've even upgraded via source since the above upgrade to see if the issue had been fixed since the release of the snapshot and X fails to build. error

Re: Package lists?

2009-11-19 Thread neal hogan
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 06:28:14PM +0100, Martin Schr?der wrote: FAQ 15.2.3 (http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq15.html#PkgFind) has links to the package lists; but these produce a 404. FAQ or server error? According to Stuart Henderson, it's a server issue.

Re: midwest US mirror

2009-11-17 Thread neal hogan
stuff in 4.6 we expect more load on the mirrors, so it's nice to have more of them. 2009/11/14 neal hogan n...@lambdaserver.com: I am maintaining (and intend to continue to maintain) a full oBSD mirror in Chicago. I have a ~300G hard drive devoted to it. At the moment, I have 4.5, 4.6, snaps

Re: Atheros 5424 - Acer Aspire One

2009-10-14 Thread neal hogan
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 08:53:17PM +0200, Peter Hessler wrote: the AR5424 in Aspire Ones don't work. Sorry. FYI - It's not just in Aspires. My thinkpad T400 has one yet to be supported. montagueneal dmesg | grep ath0 ath0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 Atheros AR5424 rev 0x01: apic 1 int 17 (irq 11)

Re: Shutdown problem.

2009-09-27 Thread neal hogan
On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 03:11:32PM -0700, Buzzer wrote: /etc/rc.shutdown in progress... /etc/rc.shutdown complete. syncing disks... And thats all, folk. Once I was sitting 4 minutes near my PC and waiting for power off. Then I manually turned off the power. This problem may repeat from

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

2009-09-23 Thread neal hogan
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 09:21:07PM -0400, Tom Smith wrote: On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:29 PM, armpit mailto...@iprimus.com.au wrote: OpenBSD is created by the developers for the developers and any use that the rest of us get from the OS is a nice side effect of their generosity...

Re: managing authorized_keys

2009-09-22 Thread neal hogan
Your mission, should you choose not to warm up your resume, is to look *laf*, my resume actually has those pieces in them, but I swore I'll never go back to managing PKIs :) Then use the magic of ksh, awk, and ldapsearch to generate the files :-). laf I'd never say 'laf' before, so

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

2009-09-22 Thread neal hogan
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 01:04:07AM +0200, jean-francois wrote: Le jeudi 17 septembre 2009 C 08:56 +1000, armpit a C)crit : Marco Peereboom wrote: [...] OpenBSD is built by the developers for the developers. [...] To me it sound like OpenBSD is built by the developpers for the

Re: managing authorized_keys

2009-09-22 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 06:01:44PM -0400, bofh wrote: On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 5:16 PM, neal hogan n...@lambdaserver.com wrote: I'd never say 'laf' before, so I did the usual and of course it is an acronym for many, many things . . . in this case I think it stands for 'LOL Anime Fanboys

Re: managing authorized_keys

2009-09-22 Thread neal hogan
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 01:19:00AM +0200, Bernd Siggy Brentrup wrote: On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 18:01 -0400, bofh wrote: On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 5:16 PM, neal hogan n...@lambdaserver.com wrote: I'd never say 'laf' before, so I did the usual and of course it is an acronym for many, many

Re: Recent ThinkPad T series

2009-09-21 Thread neal hogan
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 10:11:12PM -0600, Michael Burk wrote: Hi All, After years of using OpenBSD on servers, I want to take the plunge and setup an OpenBSD-based laptop. From what I gather on this list, it looks like ThinkPads are better supported than most. I've been looking at two

Re: burning cd

2009-09-17 Thread neal hogan
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 03:40:19PM +0400, igor denisov wrote: Hello there, when i issue #cdrecord -scanbus I get cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver. dmesg | grep 'cd' cd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: Optiarc, DVD RW AD-7540A, 1.01 ATAPI 5/cdrom removable

Re: 4.6 postponed to Nov 1

2009-09-17 Thread neal hogan
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 05:41:12PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: The 4.6 release will be postponed to Nov 1. There have had serious CD production problems. Because everything in CD manufacturing is so ridiculously outsourced, all I know is that the plant which was used this time (Q Media

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

2009-09-15 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 06:04:18PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Milan BartoE!merlyn...@gmail.com wrote: I still hear people (mostly younger people) complain about OpenBSD performance I still hear people telling that OpenBSD is secure. It's of course true,

*nix entitlement

2009-09-15 Thread neal hogan
I've been a *nix user for a little over a year (oBSD mainly). oBSD is the OS I most appreciate (none of your business why). What I wanna say concerns something that took me longer than it should to realize. I was in the customer/client mode and treated oBSD that way . . . Hey, why don't you fix

typo on the ftp page

2009-09-07 Thread neal hogan
I suspect there is a typo on the ftp page: http://www.openbsd.org/ftp.html#rsync The Redwood City and Boulder second level (rsync) mirrors have the same address. Isn't the Redwood City address supposed to be 'ftp5'? If not, sorry for the noise. Also, sorry to see rt.fm is gone!

Re: Presentation tool

2009-08-24 Thread neal hogan
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 04:58:40PM -0700, Mr Man wrote: Hi, I have a presentation coming up, and I would like to use my OpenBSD laptop for it. What is the recommended application for a slides driven presentation? OpenOffice impress Thanks

Re: .xinitrc and new window manager not loading

2009-08-19 Thread neal hogan
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:32:05AM +, 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 .xinitrc works on another box

Re: boot disk ???

2009-08-05 Thread neal hogan
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 03:15:13PM -0400, PJ wrote: What am I missing here? Burning the iso image of install45.iso does not create a bootable disk. It's gotta be something you're doing, for 4.5 has been around for a while (since May) and would have been fixed by now, if it were a problem.

Re: boot disk ???

2009-08-05 Thread neal hogan
having any problems... and I mean, EVER ! Burning CD images to DVD media does not always work, for example (probably a stupid one that risks insistent contradictions, but well,), so any detail you supply could be helpful in sorting out whatever the problem is. It really pisses me off

Re: boot disk ???

2009-08-05 Thread neal hogan
WOW! You are an over-reacting baby! I want to apologize to the oBSD community for suggesting that this guy move to oBSD. He indicated that he was having difficulties with fBSD (for years) on an fBSD mailing-list and I thought I'd lend a hand. I'm sorry that I did. I saw your post

Re: boot disk ???

2009-08-05 Thread neal hogan
Temper, temper. If anyone had taken seriously all the problems and hormanure I have had to put up with for the last two they would have either gone out and done something stupid to someone else or to themselves... I have to vent my frustrations somewhere and whatever got in the way was

Re: Delete packages with dependencies

2009-08-04 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 11:11:17AM -0400, Luis Useche wrote: Hello Guys, I was wondering if there is some tool that delete the packages specified along with their deletable dependencies. Deletable means packages that pkg_add added automatically (as dependencies of the installed one) and are

Re: Delete packages with dependencies

2009-08-04 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 11:11:17AM -0400, Luis Useche wrote: Hello Guys, I was wondering if there is some tool that delete the packages specified along with their deletable dependencies. Deletable means packages that pkg_add added automatically (as dependencies of the installed one) and are

Re: Delete packages with dependencies

2009-08-04 Thread neal hogan
From the -F dependencies option I understand that pkg_delete will remove all the packages that depend on the listed package. For instance, if you run: pkg_delete -F dependencies xpdf-utils, it will remove xpdf as well. Ya, you're right. Sorrry for the noise. Luis Useche use...@gmail.com

Re: Thinkpad x200 suspend to ram and to disk newby help

2009-07-16 Thread neal hogan
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 02:00:11PM +0800, shweg...@gmail.com wrote: Hello evrybody, I just bought a Thinkpad x200 7457ac1 Everything seems to work fine (did not try bluetooth, but I don't have any bluetooth device), but cannot figure out how to make suspend work. If I press fn+f4 or fn+f12

Re: tmux vs screen questions

2009-07-12 Thread neal hogan
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 02:15:33AM +, Wayne M. Scace wrote: Hello, What exactly is tmux? man tmux(1) Thanks in advance Wayne

Re: Install difficulties

2009-07-08 Thread neal hogan
On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 11:56:56PM +0200, jean-francois wrote: Hi all, Actually installing on sd0 the last 4.5 resulted in sd1 and sd2 boot sectors to be modified and not able to boot their own system anymore, while I only wanted to install openbsd and its boot on sd0. Is this normal ?

Re: crash after first boot

2009-07-08 Thread neal hogan
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 12:12:49AM +0200, jean-francois wrote: Hi, In the correct order of what happens from 1 to 5 please see attached the crash report. Thanks for a help of any kind. Along the same lines as my response to your earlier post . . . You'll be asked if you've read the

Re: Plenty of Spam these days on the List

2009-06-26 Thread neal hogan
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 09:57:51PM +0530, Siju George wrote: I am wondering why this has increased in the near future :-( You seem to possess powers tha I (and I suspect many others) do not. Do you have a crystal ball, were you struck by a meteorite, were you granted three wishes and used one

Re: Open Vs Free BSD

2009-06-19 Thread neal hogan
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:02:40PM +0100, Michal wrote: It wasn't an argument or a versus anything. It was just a question relating to what he had said and the truth in it and the two OS's being used for different reasons. That's all. No rage, no debate or looking for any winner! To be fair,

Re: X -configure command reboots machine

2009-06-17 Thread neal hogan
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 09:45:49PM +0100, w...@xoono.net wrote: Hello Brynet, thanks for the suggestion, I just finished installing 4.5-current using a snapshop, the BIOS did not have option for PP unfortunately. With this version I am having more problems, I still have the reboot

Re: Commercials for TV?

2009-06-15 Thread neal hogan
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 12:01:36PM -0700, Aaron Stellman wrote: On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 01:54:09PM -0500, Fernando Quintero wrote: http://www.bbspot.com/News/2009/06/openbsd.html?from=rss wtf? epic fail of geeky humour indeed

Re: Anyone working with netbeans 5.5?

2009-06-11 Thread neal hogan
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 03:55:41PM +0430, MANI wrote: Sorry Forgot to attach screenshot, here it is. [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/png which had a name of screenshot.png] THe list's mail server stips attachements. http://www.openbsd.org/mail.html The only

Re: /var/db/dhcpd.leases

2009-06-09 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 11:05:23AM +0300, Thanasis wrote: I am running dhcpd via /etc/rc.conf.local (dhcpd_flags=le0) and it works (as tested on the lan clients), but the file /var/db/dhcpd.leases does not record any leases. Is it normal? # cat /var/db/dhcpd.leases # All times in this file

Re: /var/db/dhcpd.leases

2009-06-09 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 08:40:31PM +0300, Thanasis wrote: on 06/09/2009 08:25 PM Stuart Henderson wrote the following: If they're static, then they're not leases, so they're not recorded in the leases file. They are not static, but they are fixed and they actually get assigned to the

Re: apc ups daemon

2009-06-09 Thread neal hogan
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 11:18:49PM +0300, Thanasis wrote: Is there a port of the apcupsd or any other daemon for ups on openbsd? google lead me to: http://www.apcupsd.com/manual/manual.html#openbsd and I see apc-upsd-19991128p0.tgz in the package list

Re: boot problem. in short

2009-06-05 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 6:36 AM, Andrej Elizarov vigilan...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all. I have some situation, my machine will not boot after installing amd64_obsd4.5_stable. amd64, 250G harddrive (first physical). 0. 1 Primary 100G NTFS (WindowsXP), 1 Secondary 100G NTFS (just data) 1. have

Re: Voice-chat on OpenBSD with nothing more than aucat and ssh

2009-06-05 Thread Neal Hogan
cheers On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Hannah Schroeter han...@schlund.de wrote: Hi! On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 06:02:01PM -0400, Ryan Flannery wrote: [...] deeper and more muted. Any other options, to aucat or perhaps audioctl, that one could play with to reduce this? I guess you could

Re: Atheros AR5424/2425

2009-05-31 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Kagamine Len l...@hatsune.ru wrote: Hi. I wonder if anybody is working on AR2425 support? I got a eee pc with one of those cards, everything works fine but wireless. I got kernel panic in ar5k_channel() (ar5xxx.c:1110), so I tried to add ar2425-specific channel

Re: IMPORTANT, DO THIS OR YOUR E-MAIL WON'T WORK

2009-05-26 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:00 PM, STeve Andre' and...@msu.edu wrote: On Tuesday 26 May 2009 12:54:08 Bob Beck wrote: * Chris Harries ch...@sharescope.co.uk [2009-05-26 10:48]: it sure beats everyone moaning at me as they cannot read e-mails clearly marked IMPORTANT, DO THIS OR YOUR E-MAIL

Re: Unable to update ports since 4.4 and now with 4.5

2009-05-11 Thread Neal Hogan
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Helmut Schneider jumpe...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, gf4o2m$lc...@ger.gmane.org (openbsd.bugs, 08.11.2008) I started the thread above when I upgraded from 4.3 to 4.4 and I never recieved a reply. Now with 4.5 the problem still persists and is very frustrating:

Re: man softraid improvement

2009-04-28 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Sebastian Rother sebastian.rot...@jpberlin.de wrote: On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:19:27 -0500 Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote: Bwahahahahaha there really is no end to your stupidity. Thanks for the morning laugh. --- must be this tall to ride | | |

Re: man softraid improvement

2009-04-28 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Sebastian Rother sebastian.rot...@jpberlin.de wrote: On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:33:34 -0500 Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote: Thos who take my but-reports to fix their own crappy code should be more quiet. Don't you think so too Marco? Or wait: You

Re: svnd is incredible slow... somebody else notice that?

2009-04-26 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Sebastian Rother sebastian.rot...@jpberlin.de wrote: On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:37:24 -0500 Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote: You are retarded and unable to figure out what is going on. Spouting horeshit as usual. Seriously just go away. From one

Re: Upgrade to -current

2009-04-24 Thread Neal Hogan
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 1:50 AM, MANI mm.m...@gmail.com wrote: Currently I am using 4.2 stable and I am willing to upgrade to -current because of some new features which i need. According to faq (http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Bld) I should first upgrade to closest binary, which means

Re: Two monitors with Intel GM45?

2009-04-23 Thread Neal Hogan
2009/4/23 Toma Bodar tomas.bod...@gmail.com: Hi all, I don't try it yet so you can kick my ass if I'm missing something ;-) Is there a possibility to just use xrandr(1) for switching between outputs if my X work out of the box without xorg.conf? Because I have 'not configured' for my

Re: newbie scrub question in current

2009-04-22 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Didier Wiroth dwir...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I've noticed that changes in current related to pf and scrub. I'm no pf, nor network expert and I was asking myself how to rewrite the following line: scrub out on $ext_if max-mss 1440 (I'm using this with my

Re: Broadcom BCM5784 rev 0x10 not configured, but listed as supported within LAN devices.. (4.4 / 4.5 kernel)

2009-04-21 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 1:00 PM, David Vasek va...@fido.cz wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2009, unix3 wrote: Hello, Iam running a FoxConn G31AX-K motherboard with an integrated Broadcom BCM5784 LAN NIC, however even though this is enabled in the BIOS the kernel does not configure it. I tried

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