btw, I hope no one minds if I plug OpenBSD's website in the subject. this is a
method of trying to get the site back up to better rankings in google.
AFAIK, and few _really_ know, Google rankings use an acyclic graph with
cumulative credibility weights. Say a NY Times article points to a web
On 07/26/12 03:04, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
Everytime you follow a non official documentation, you waste your time
and the developer's time, we're not cranky about calomel only, we're
cranky about people following unofficial documentation, remember, our
FAQ and manpages are accurate 99.99
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:24:31PM +0200, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
That said, the attitude you're displaying does no one any favors: nobody'ss
here to make you feel special; either you're willing to put in the work
or you aren't.
Who the fuck do you think you are to use that tone? The royal
Ted Unangst [t...@tedunangst.com] wrote:
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 09:53, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
/reference/, they're not meant to solve high-level problems. The FAQs are
really are no FAQs at all but a gigantic snowball with floppy install
instructions crucially leaving out 5 1/4 and 8
Yes, I didn't attach dmesg or usbdevs because I thought it was a known
issue.
Well, my T410 has USB 3.0 ports, but before suspend everything works:
mouse, pendrives, SD card reader, usb 3G modem, etc. After resume
there's no power in any usb port.
USB 3.0 interface are capable of supplying much
Calomel is ranked 2 on google because it has been linked several hundred
times from this list. Google doesn't know about good/bad opinions or
flamewars. Google only cares about the reputation of the origin of the
link.
I don't think that's true; google link:calomel.org -site:calomel.org to find
Apparently calomel is full of bad and/or outdated advice for openbsd,
especially the sysctl tuning stuff.
Your best advice is to follow the official FAQ's on openbsd.org, and
read openbsd man pages to learn your techniques.
Maybe there needs to be a calomel faq on openbsd.org.
Here's a better
Here's a better idea I'm putting out there to see how fast it gets shot
down: openbsd-wiki.org, with a rule that whoever gets a question answered on
misc has to add an entry with the cleaned reply. It'd do wonders for misc's
signal/noise because lazy fucks, retards and trolls would think
Everytime you follow a non official documentation, you waste your time
and the developer's time, we're not cranky about calomel only, we're
cranky about people following unofficial documentation, remember, our
FAQ and manpages are accurate 99.99% of the time and they are pretty
well written and
On 07/26/12 03:53, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
Apparently calomel is full of bad and/or outdated advice for openbsd,
especially the sysctl tuning stuff.
Your best advice is to follow the official FAQ's on openbsd.org, and
read openbsd man pages to learn your techniques.
Maybe there needs
The site can look butt-ugly (or wikimedia-bland) but needs a
semi-official stamp of approval instead of blinking red THIS IS NOT
AFFILIATED WITH OPENBSD.ORG!!!
Set up the site, make it work. Approval will come.
Other way around. I got better things to do than start a project obsd
That said, the attitude you're displaying does no one any favors: nobody'ss
here to make you feel special; either you're willing to put in the work
or you aren't.
Who the fuck do you think you are to use that tone? The royal we? Are those
mutual favors a currency I can trade for a cash? Will the
I want to set up a minimal mp3 Internet radio streamer directly on my Alix
Geode 500 MHz gateway. The idea is to grab the data closest to my PPPoE ADSL
modem so it doesn't travel through the rest of the LAN and pollute logs,
assuming the decoder daemon is secure and not too demanding on the
Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch wrote:
I want to set up a minimal mp3 Internet radio streamer directly on my
PPPoE ADSL modem so it doesn't travel through the rest of the LAN and
pollute logs,
I don't understand that rationale.
For Internet radio to feel as if I was listening to FM
On Jul 23 11:00:19, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
I want to set up a minimal mp3 Internet radio streamer directly on my Alix
Geode 500 MHz gateway. The idea is to grab the data closest to my PPPoE ADSL
modem so it doesn't travel through the rest of the LAN and pollute logs,
assuming the decoder
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 07:06:21PM +0200, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch wrote:
I want to set up a minimal mp3 Internet radio streamer directly on my
PPPoE ADSL modem so it doesn't travel through the rest of the LAN and
pollute logs,
I don't understand
Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch wrote:
Ok I'm looking at madplay since most other players seem to depend on
madlib anyway.
madplay doesn't support streaming or interactive controls. The
madlib-based mpg321 does, and eats about twice as much CPU as mpg123
on the Geode LX800
Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch wrote:
That looks like the most difficult part, because offhand I have no
idea how to interface those input devices with a tty.
The point is not to need tty or network client/server messaging. I query
a USB device directly, never leaves the Geode
Enabling either option VESAFB or the vesabios device without the other results
in i386 kernel build failure. This patch works around the problem by removing
#ifdef VESAFB in favor of NVESABIOS 0.
Feedback welcome, especially if consensus is that I'm wasting my time on this
class of error
My yahoo account separates out the many list mails. I sometimes feel a
Th problem is not yahoo but all such services. Yahoo, gmail, hotmail,
@wp.pl etc... are all here to control people. nothing else.
You should avoid every large corporation touching your private data.
But... they're free :)
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:00:12AM +, John Long wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 12:10:33PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:50:28AM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 09:09:54AM +, John Long wrote:
I see now that you are using a
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 05:00:06PM +0200, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:00:12AM +, John Long wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 12:10:33PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:50:28AM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 09:09
Can anyone help with a little amd problem?
I have some partitions on SSD and some on HD and would like to use
amd(8) so that the HD filesystems are only mounted on-demand, reducing
fsck time in a crash.
I've got them mounting OK...
$ cat /etc/amd/master
-c 60 -x all -l syslog /a bamboo.map
$
how can loongson 3 be (roughly) compared to x86 CPUs in performance?
It's slower. A hell lot slower.
3A systems are running at around 1GHz. The x86 code translation stuff
was benchmark-only and, to the best of my knowledge, has never been made
public (with full source code and acceptable
On 2012-06-27 19:25, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch
wrote:
I'm willing to indirectly donate to OpenBSD by paying a professional
graphic
designer to redo parts of OpenBSD's visual design. His portfolio:
that would be cool
what kind of shit are we talking about here? Scheisster baby eat my caviar
turds or sinewy shrimp intestines you have to swallow wholesale lest being
called a fag?
Don't leave this up for interpretation or commentators unaware of Tourette
syndrome tax deductions will /again/ quote out of
If you guys are serious about anything, go look at ports-readmes.
It does extract information from the ports tree, and creates readmes for
all ports.
Currently, it's a static port. It could very well be a dynamic application.
You can experiment with css, you can experiment with nginx.
Speaking personally, I wouldn't mind if OpenBSD's website were
updated. Just no one has volunteered yet to do the dirty work of
actually coming up with a functional design and then updating the
HTML.
Talk is cheap.
I'm willing to indirectly donate to OpenBSD by paying a professional
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch
wrote:
I'm willing to indirectly donate to OpenBSD by paying a professional
graphic
designer to redo parts of OpenBSD's visual design. His portfolio:
that would be cool to presence as a bystander
No te entiendo tío!
pay
TLDR: It's not your place to tell others what they like.
Am I?
It's not about one individual likes, it's about whether your messages reaches a
majority of your audience. Most of the filtering is subconscious and immune to
fashion btw.
On 28 June 2012 07:59, Peter Laufenberg open
and tapes in the docs are
spot on. Seriously.
-- p
On 06/27/12 17:58, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
Speaking personally, I wouldn't mind if OpenBSD's website were
updated. Just no one has volunteered yet to do the dirty work of
actually coming up with a functional design and then updating the
HTML
Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch wrote:
Speaking personally, I wouldn't mind if OpenBSD's website were
updated. Just no one has volunteered yet to do the dirty work of
actually coming up with a functional design and then updating the
HTML.
Talk is cheap.
I'm willing
Peter Laufenberg [open...@laufenberg.ch] wrote:
Richard's not a web designer; he's a graphic designer. He put his portfolio
on blogspot after I commented that downloading a single, enormous PDF kindof
sucked, and I didn't know of a CMS that didn't suck.
It should go without saying (after
Peter Laufenberg [open...@laufenberg.ch] wrote:
I'm willing to indirectly donate to OpenBSD by paying a professional graphic
designer to redo parts of OpenBSD's visual design. His portfolio:
www.flexstudio.ch
Richard is a very good friend but still your typical starving artist
On 6/21/12 7:52 PM, Mark Felder wrote:
On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:39:24 -0500, Rod Whitworth glis...@witworx.com
wrote:
It is not a school of thought - it is how it is. I have seen one /126
out in the wild but it is very lonely.
I work at an ISP/datacenter. We use /126s for the link net.
I used a brand new ASUS motherboard I referred to in the subject with the AMD
Fusion APU and associated chipset(s) with OpenBSD 5.1 i386. This ran well for
a few days but ultimately dropped to ddb repeatedly when i copied several
gigabyte of files from one SATA disk to a softraid mirror of two
I'm looking for a small system that I can run ftp, web, personal mail and
maybe a build enviroment. I say small system only due to space
requirements.
A normal desktop computer or small would work well. This is one that I was
looking at but not sure if it would be i386 since it is an embedded
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Jay Patel rockworl...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all users,
I am users too. Thanks cody. I am learning C too. from C primus
plus any thoughts from devs. which we should read?
Udacity.com had a good python class. Intro, from zero background, to
writing a
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Jay Patel rockworl...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all users,
I am users too. Thanks cody. I am learning C too. from C primus
plus any thoughts from devs. which we should read?
Udacity.com had a good python class. Intro, from zero background, to
writing a
speaking of stuck CAPSLOCK, anyone else having DEL/INS problems on US keyboards
w/ Euro key on 5? They're cheapo USB Dell manufactured by Logitech. Tweaking
wscons flags didn't help (not running X11); should I remap keys individually?
-- p
NO. GPL IS COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE TO TRUE FREE SOFTWARE.
geez, it's a /segway/
-- p
Dont steal the thread.
On Jun 18, 2012 9:55 AM, Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch wrote:
speaking of stuck CAPSLOCK, anyone else having DEL/INS problems on US
keyboards w/ Euro key on 5? They're cheapo USB Dell manufactured by
Logitech. Tweaking wscons flags
Funny thing is, I've never been upset about the 20+ OpenBSD and
ex-OpenBSD developers who now work for google.
Do they still work on OpenBSD and contribute back?
-- p
On 2012-06-12, Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch wrote:
On 06/11/12 19:25, Jens A. Griepentrog wrote:
Let me know, please, whether it makes sense to modify disk geometry
for solid state disks?
If you knew what physical block size your SSD worked with, you might --
MIGHT -- see some benefit
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:31:38 +0200
Peter Laufenberg wrote:
Some SSD controllers use compression
I wonder if they use the average compression ratio to boost advertised
capacity?
Define average :)
Nah that'd be too obvious given SSDs are often used for video editing.
Manufacturers are happy
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:35:50AM +0800, z_axis wrote:
I know wine port has been stopped. I wonder whether or not it is
applicable to port wine to OpenBSD ?
Wine works great on FreeBSD, why cannot it run on OpenBSD ?
Somebody has to resolve the issues in the code :)
Take it from ports in
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch
wrote:
Qemu seems like a good project given the flack it gets on wikipedia (very
Cartesian, I know), how well can it run on OpenBSD? what's holding it back?
which kernel improvements/patches will help? if all VM
On 06/11/12 19:25, Jens A. Griepentrog wrote:
Let me know, please, whether it makes sense to modify disk geometry
for solid state disks?
If you knew what physical block size your SSD worked with, you might --
MIGHT -- see some benefit using that, but the 4k offsets seem to work
just fine. I
I wanted to proxyfy another WordPress instance, running on a remote OpenBSD
5.1 installation.
So far, the remote installation works like a charm.
But when I configure the reverse-proxy, URL with PHP files and variables
aren't managed properly.
The remote website is located on
Not 100% sure from the logs but you've got a lot of mixer channels muted, maybe
PCM isn't getting amped. Also try 44100 Hz.
I don't have windows available to update bios
You probably don't need Windows, just a boot CD like from PE Builder, Ultimate
Boot CD, etc. Intel and Dell also have some
Also try 44100 Hz.
I tried but audioctl will not let me lower the Hz rate below 48000 Hz.
Probably the native freq but it's strange it'd interpolate in software.
Is there something else I can try before getting a PCI soundcard?
Update BIOS and any other firmware.
As far as I know, the BIOS
2012/6/1 Tyler Morgan tyl...@tradetech.net:
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#LargeDrive
That doesn't mention GPT, which is the problem with drives 2TB.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table
Can OpenBSD already boot from a 4TB drive on an UEFI system?
Try to buy systems
Of course, it isn't /quite/ that simple. GPT is still fairly new, and
whilst it's not too difficult to get a number of operating systems to boot
from GPT, sharing a disk has a number of gotchas.
Exposing dormant OpenBSD partitions to an untrusted OS is stupid unless you
have no other choice like
dump xset -q and wsconsctl -a, compare working/non-working states, check
for possible race condition?
-- p
xset dpms 5 10 15 isn't doing anything either, nor xset s 4.
On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 11:40 PM, Robert Connolly
robertconnolly1...@gmail.com wrote:
Sometimes apmd crashes from a system
On Mon Jun 4 2012 08:16, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
UEFI has gotten more press, and given RH an opportunity to present
itself as defender of freedom
I meant that sarcastically
-- p
On Mon Jun 4 2012 08:16, Peter Laufenberg wrote:
UEFI has gotten more press, and given RH an opportunity to present
itself as defender of freedom, but it's really an evolution of PCs
running black-box code when and where it can do most harm.
In fact, RH betrayed the OSS community
It's
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 11:11, Brett wrote:
Pursuant to a rights owner notice under the Digital Millennium Copyright
Act (DMCA), the Wikimedia Foundation acted under the law and took down and
restricted the content in question. A copy of the received notice can be
Reverse engineering
I have a Lenovo Thinkpad T60 amd64 laptop (dmesg below) running 5.1-stable
(fresh install of -release from the CD set, then CVS update to -stable).
The touchpad
pms0 at pckbc0 (aux slot)
wsmouse0 at pms0 mux 0
wsmouse1 at pms0 mux 0
pms0: Synaptics touchpad, firmware 6.2
has an
(admittedly quality reading time:)
From: Peter Laufenberg [mailto:pe...@x.com]
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 5:28 PM
To: xx...@acm.org
Subject: Re: Welcome to your second year as an ACM member!
Hi,
I would like to unsubscribe from ACM immediately; I understand there may
, etc.
The only thing I miss is an X-less framebuffer in OpenBSD even it'd support
just a console and text editor. IMHO X has to die, it's a huge pile of crap.
-- p
Hi,
Peter Laufenberg wrote on Wed, May 30, 2012 at 07:51:13AM MST:
Actually it's this kind of slander that brought me to OpenBSD
Lenovo won't let me replace the Realtek 8188CE mini-pci card that came
with it with another. The hardware refuses to boot with an
unauthorized network card detected or somesuch error (brilliant!).
What are the chances of getting this card working with obsd? :)
bios-mods.com has high-wire patches
I installed VLC, and my webcam works, but my microphone does not seem to be
detected at all. dmesg does not list a usb audio device. What should I do
to investigate this? Is there a better application, other than VLC, for
using a webcam with OpenBSD?
Before you install X/KDE, etc., do a vanilla
Peter Laufenberg open...@laufenberg.ch wrote:
My German's rusty but the follow-up article quoting Symantec mentions
spyware/keylogging, which has been the traditional technique used in
in the past.
But that's for targeted surveillance.
They still cast a wide net: on ccc.de there's a detailed
car + eimer? ay carambas?!!
Autoeimer, with unlimited strcat() known to overflow students' brains.
Yes the Bundestrojaner. I pictured a fat politician's soggy condom on the
back of his doggy-style mistress: one for the country! Mild stuff considering
German pr0n culture.
-- p
On Thu, May 24,
What do you guys think about the reliability of the news (unfortunatelly
in German only) on www.golem.de
My German's rusty but the follow-up article quoting Symantec mentions
spyware/keylogging, which has been the traditional technique used in in the
past.
-- p
Outstanding point. The thing is this: With MS
PHP is clearly distinct from the OS. I go get it
from php.org. With BSD I must rely on the
package system.
This is taking up a lot of ink; is this a genuine enquiry or a provocation?
Search for Extraneous entries for Visual C++ Standard hotfixes and
I wonder if these machines in the facebook.com domain are infected
with some malware bots?
Facebook *is* a malware bot:)
Let the request through and log what it tries to do next, this could be quite a
story.
-- p
if you ssh from Windows try Bitvise Tunnelier instead of putty. If you ssh from
*nix... just use ssh.
-- p
Hello, And thank you for an awsome product...I am a novice,
(just starting out in the linux/unix/bsd world), been a windows server guy and
3d modeler/animator, graphic
On May 13 17:47:55, Petah wrote:
I've had a bunch of crashes freezing one PC to such an extent I couldn't
recover any log,
You mean, after a reboot?
Ctrl-alt-del won't reboot (pc has no X), I have to keep powerbutton down 5
secs. There's one post-reboot log entry unrelated to the panic
I've had the same problem with a KVM, maybe worth a note in the install docs?
-- p
On May 11, 2012, at 19:05, Per-Olov Sjvholm p...@incedo.org wrote:
On 11 maj 2012, at 11:16, Stuart Henderson wrote:
On 2012/05/11 01:15, Garry Dolley wrote:
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 03:31:27PM +0100, Stuart
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