Re: Lenovo T500 doesn't boot [Was: Re: Can't boot Nov 21 amd64/bsd.rd - finishes at 'entry point'...]

2014-11-27 Thread Ryan Freeman
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 12:45:18PM -0800, Mike Larkin wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 02:48:33PM -0500, Jiri B wrote: Does anybody have an archive for each amd64 snapshot? I'd like to check what is the latest amd64 kernel which can boot on T500. Nov 7 snapshot works OK but recent ones do

Re: Can't boot Nov 21 amd64/bsd.rd - finishes at 'entry point'...

2014-11-27 Thread Jes
I was experimenting the same behaviour in my T410. With recent snapshots (november) or building a new GENERIC.MP kernel after update from CVS, the system freezes just when the boot process starts. I can confirm that the system boots normally after activate NX. In my thinkpad's bios the NX is

incomplete FTP mirrors

2014-11-27 Thread Lars
Hi, I am not sure how and where to address this properly. The European mirrors: http://ftp5.eu.openbsd.org/ftp/pub/OpenBSD/ http://ftp2.eu.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/ are incomplete in terms of packages for the 5.6 release. http://ftp5.eu.openbsd.org/ftp/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/ only has packages

Re: Patch 009_httpd.patch did not apply cleanly

2014-11-27 Thread Raimo Niskanen
On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 11:45:26AM -0500, trondd wrote: I had noticed the same thing. The src tarball on the CD is different from the tarball on the mirrors. I had taken a quick look and it was just whitespace differences that I saw. Tim. I have investigated more now, and it sure seems as

Re: incomplete FTP mirrors

2014-11-27 Thread bodie
On 27.11.2014 14:51, Lars wrote: Hi, I am not sure how and where to address this properly. The European mirrors: http://ftp5.eu.openbsd.org/ftp/pub/OpenBSD/ http://ftp2.eu.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/ are incomplete in terms of packages for the 5.6 release. They don't have them for

Re: libxmmsmad.so: undefined symbol '__guard_local'

2014-11-27 Thread Christian Weisgerber
On 2014-11-27, Maximilian Pichler maxim.pich...@gmail.com wrote: By the way, I also get: xmms:/usr/local/lib/xmms/Input/libxmmstremor.so: undefined symbol '__guard_local' Thanks. I already found and fixed this right after xmms-mad by grepping the build logs of all XMMS plug-ins for

Re: sensorsd, upd, and state changes

2014-11-27 Thread Joe Gidi
I just spent some more time poking at this and I'm still unable to get sensorsd to recognize upd state changes. This is a bit of a frustrating regression from my point of view, since I can no longer use apcupsd unless I disable uhidev in the kernel. Does anyone have a working example

Re: making firefox less insecure

2014-11-27 Thread Jonathan Thornburg
Summary --- As described in another thread (http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=141677224322425w=1), I'm trying to run firefox as a non-privileged user _firefox, talking to my X server (no Xephyr yet) via an ssh tunnel. But I've discovered a serious flaw in this scheme: cut-n-paste is

Poor disk performance

2014-11-27 Thread David Unric
Hello, I'd like to figure out what causes very low performance of disk operations on my laptop. I've tested it by unpacking gzipped tar archive ( http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/src.tar.gz) about 125 MiB big. On the same machine, not cached, various results by operating system: NetBSD

Re: Poor disk performance

2014-11-27 Thread Brad Smith
On 11/27/14 10:57, David Unric wrote: Hello, I'd like to figure out what causes very low performance of disk operations on my laptop. I've tested it by unpacking gzipped tar archive ( http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/src.tar.gz) about 125 MiB big. On the same machine, not cached, various

Re: Poor disk performance

2014-11-27 Thread David Unric
Bellow are relevant rows of dmesg output: snip -- OpenBSD 5.6 (GENERIC.MP) #333: Fri Aug 8 00:20:21 MDT 2014 dera...@amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC.MP mpath0 at root scsibus0 at mpath0:

Re: Poor disk performance

2014-11-27 Thread Mike Larkin
On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 06:04:46PM +0100, David Unric wrote: Bellow are relevant rows of dmesg output: And here is the relevant part of a solution: What do you think? Helpful, huh? Next time please provide a complete dmesg. There is a reason he didn't ask you to parse it yourself. There

Re: making firefox less insecure

2014-11-27 Thread Jonathan Thornburg
In message http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=141710381310891w=1, I wrote [For twm, 'cut-n-paste' means double- or triple-left-click to select, then middle-click to paste.] Oops, that's wrong -- there are also other ways to select in twm. The distinction between different ways of selecting is

Re: Poor disk performance

2014-11-27 Thread David Unric
Here is a full dmesg output if you think it would help: OpenBSD 5.6 (GENERIC.MP) #333: Fri Aug 8 00:20:21 MDT 2014 dera...@amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC.MP real mem = 6333923328 (6040MB) avail mem = 6156533760 (5871MB) mpath0 at root scsibus0 at mpath0: 256

Re: incomplete FTP mirrors

2014-11-27 Thread Nick Holland
On 11/27/14 08:50, Lars wrote: Hi, I am not sure how and where to address this properly. The European mirrors: http://ftp5.eu.openbsd.org/ftp/pub/OpenBSD/ http://ftp2.eu.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/ are incomplete in terms of packages for the 5.6 release.

Re: Poor disk performance

2014-11-27 Thread Mike Larkin
On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 06:41:17PM +0100, David Unric wrote: Here is a full dmesg output if you think it would help: Next steps I would try. 1. If you really wanted to verify this is a wd vs sd issue, you can usually change the SATA controller mode in the BIOS to IDE instead of AHCI. As long as

Re: making firefox less insecure

2014-11-27 Thread Martin Brandenburg
Jonathan Thornburg jth...@astro.indiana.edu wrote: Summary --- As described in another thread (http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=141677224322425w=1), I'm trying to run firefox as a non-privileged user _firefox, talking to my X server (no Xephyr yet) via an ssh tunnel. But I've

Re: Poor disk performance

2014-11-27 Thread Alexander Hall
The obvious issue is that the computer lacks a CPU. Given that, I'd say those numbers are pretty impressive. /Alexander On November 27, 2014 6:27:08 PM CET, Mike Larkin mlar...@azathoth.net wrote: On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 06:04:46PM +0100, David Unric wrote: Bellow are relevant rows of dmesg

Re: Confused about authpf real world usage

2014-11-27 Thread Josh Grosse
On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 05:09:02PM +0100, Martin Hanson wrote: Hi So I am looking into authpf and I am wondering about some real world applications. I have a bunch of users, but I also have just a bunch of machines. The machines cannot login via SSH and should not try to do so (via some

Re: Poor disk performance

2014-11-27 Thread David Unric
Thanks for the quick answer ! ad 1) disabled AHCI in BIOS as the only available option OpenBSD now boots with hdd attached as wd0 device, UDMA mode 6 and it did a significant improvement - unpacking finishes in about 6 minutes, but still magnitude worse then in NetBSD. ad 2) Not slowed

Confused about authpf real world usage

2014-11-27 Thread Martin Hanson
Hi So I am looking into authpf and I am wondering about some real world applications. I have a bunch of users, but I also have just a bunch of machines. The machines cannot login via SSH and should not try to do so (via some script or otherwise). However, these machines needs access 24/7. So I

Re: running rtsold on obsd 5.6 while also forwarding ipv6 traffic?

2014-11-27 Thread Forman, Jeffrey
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 4:26 PM, Stefan Sperling s...@stsp.name wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 04:05:42PM -0500, Forman, Jeffrey wrote: How do I reconcile rtsold's requirement of not running on a router while still attempting to provide IPv6 connectivity to hosts behind my OpenBSD

firefox problem under 5.6 release

2014-11-27 Thread Chris Bennett
I can type in a URL, but afterwards it goes either all black or black and grey as a rectangular box. The other section in front of that area goes orange. I get this under about:support Graphics Adapter Description Intel Open Source Technology Center -- Mesa DRI Intel(R) 865G x86/MMX/SSE2

Minor problem with vim, 5.6 release

2014-11-27 Thread Chris Bennett
Starting gvim, it complained that: .local/share/recently-used.xbel did not exist, including the .local directory. I created these and problem went away. Wht did I have to do this manually? OpenBSD 5.6 (GENERIC) #274: Fri Aug 8 00:05:13 MDT 2014

Major KDE4 problems

2014-11-27 Thread Chris Bennett
I haven't used any KDE in a long while but my Father uses it. I decided to install KDE4. It starts up very slowly. But only the widgets and settings menus show up. No startup programs bar, button, whatever shows up. Leave buttons fail. I can only get out with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. Here is my dmesg

Re: CUPS printer problems Yes!

2014-11-27 Thread Duncan Patton a Campbell
On Thu, 27 Nov 2014 14:53:05 -0700 Duncan Patton a Campbell campb...@neotext.ca wrote: On Thu, 27 Nov 2014 14:27:56 -0700 Duncan Patton a Campbell campb...@neotext.ca wrote: cd /var/log tar cf log.cups.1.tar mv log.cups.1.tar /tmp/ cd /tmp # l Oi. Cut'n'pasted from the wrong

smtpd: mail stuck in queue

2014-11-27 Thread Alexander Hall
Hi, I noticed a box of mine having had a misconfigured mail relay, resulting in lots of mail queuing up. Now, after fixing the configuration, new mail are properly sent. However, it seems the invalid 'mta-relay' setting, as seen in the envelopes of the queued mail does not get revised while

Re: Confused about authpf real world usage

2014-11-27 Thread Martin Hanson
Here is a case where you trust the machines, but do not trust Joe. Commonly, trusted servers are deployed on network segments that are separate from untrusted users - via Ethernet segments or VLANs. It is also possible to use VPNs to provide functional separation of servers from users,

Re: Major KDE4 problems

2014-11-27 Thread Stan Gammons
On 11/27/14 15:06, Chris Bennett wrote: I haven't used any KDE in a long while but my Father uses it. I decided to install KDE4. It starts up very slowly. But only the widgets and settings menus show up. No startup programs bar, button, whatever shows up. Leave buttons fail. I can only get out

Re: Major KDE4 problems

2014-11-27 Thread Amit Kulkarni
If you want the best KDE4 experience, use a more modern machine within the last 3 years. AFAIK, Dell Optiplex GX 270 is atleast 8 years old. From reading KDE blogs, some parts of KDE4 have switched to using the graphics card for rendering using QML, and the CPU is fallback option. I don't see a

Re: smtpd: mail stuck in queue

2014-11-27 Thread Hugo Villeneuve
On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 01:31:53AM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote: Hi, I noticed a box of mine having had a misconfigured mail relay, resulting in lots of mail queuing up. Now, after fixing the configuration, new mail are properly sent. However, it seems the invalid 'mta-relay' setting, as

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread jungle Boogie
Hello All, On 25 November 2014 at 12:52, Motty Cruz motty.c...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I am searching for hardware to build a router with OpenBSD. I have found mixed signals as to fastest system with i386 or 64bit. I know in the past i386 OpenBSD used to perform a lot better than 64bit

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread Stan Gammons
On 11/27/14 21:35, jungle Boogie wrote: Hello All, On 25 November 2014 at 12:52, Motty Cruz motty.c...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I am searching for hardware to build a router with OpenBSD. I have found mixed signals as to fastest system with i386 or 64bit. I know in the past i386 OpenBSD used

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread Brad Smith
On 11/27/14 22:35, jungle Boogie wrote: Hello All, On 25 November 2014 at 12:52, Motty Cruz motty.c...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I am searching for hardware to build a router with OpenBSD. I have found mixed signals as to fastest system with i386 or 64bit. I know in the past i386 OpenBSD used

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread jungle Boogie
Hi Stan, On 27 November 2014 at 19:49, Stan Gammons sg063...@gmail.com wrote: On 11/27/14 21:35, jungle Boogie wrote: Anyone have any objections? I know the NICs are not intel so that will probably get a strike against it, but I like the low power. I have a couple of the APU1C's and they

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread jungle Boogie
Hi Brad, On 27 November 2014 at 19:51, Brad Smith b...@comstyle.com wrote: On 11/27/14 22:35, jungle Boogie wrote: Anyone have any objections? I know the NICs are not intel so that will probably get a strike against it, but I like the low power. Unless you guys give some sort of hints as to

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread Stan Gammons
On 11/27/14 22:01, jungle Boogie wrote: Hi Stan, On 27 November 2014 at 19:49, Stan Gammons sg063...@gmail.com wrote: On 11/27/14 21:35, jungle Boogie wrote: Anyone have any objections? I know the NICs are not intel so that will probably get a strike against it, but I like the low power. I

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread jungle Boogie
Hi Stan, On 27 November 2014 at 20:09, Stan Gammons sg063...@gmail.com wrote: The latest BIOS, 9/8/2014, doesn't fix the LED issue. I saw Brad's comments in the other email. The APU is Ok to use as a home firewall. I have no experience on using one in more demanding environment. Well what

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread thevoid
On Thu, 27 Nov 2014 20:10:14 -0800 jungle Boogie jungleboog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Brad, On 27 November 2014 at 19:51, Brad Smith b...@comstyle.com wrote: On 11/27/14 22:35, jungle Boogie wrote: Anyone have any objections? I know the NICs are not intel so that will probably get a strike

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread jungle Boogie
Hi, On 27 November 2014 at 20:38, thev...@openmailbox.org wrote: you can just use old hardware for these purposes. from the man who literally wrote the book on pf (from pf tutorial via http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/en/long-firewall.html): I have not seen comparable tests performed

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread Edgar Pettijohn
On Nov 27, 2014, at 9:35 PM, jungle Boogie wrote: Hello All, On 25 November 2014 at 12:52, Motty Cruz motty.c...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I am searching for hardware to build a router with OpenBSD. I have found mixed signals as to fastest system with i386 or 64bit. I know in the past

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread Brad Smith
On 11/27/14 23:50, jungle Boogie wrote: Hi, On 27 November 2014 at 20:38, thev...@openmailbox.org wrote: you can just use old hardware for these purposes. from the man who literally wrote the book on pf (from pf tutorial via http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/en/long-firewall.html): I have

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread jungle Boogie
Hi Brad, On 27 November 2014 at 21:01, Brad Smith b...@comstyle.com wrote: I don't see anyone claiming it would not be good. It's more like if you happen to have some old hw around that it would probably be good enough for what you're describing but the APU system would also do the job just

Confused about authpf real world usage

2014-11-27 Thread thevoid
On Thu, 27 Nov 2014 17:09:02 +0100 Martin Hanson greencopperm...@yandex.com wrote: Hi So I am looking into authpf and I am wondering about some real world applications. I have a bunch of users, but I also have just a bunch of machines. The machines cannot login via SSH and should not

Re: Poor disk performance

2014-11-27 Thread bodie
On 27.11.2014 19:37, David Unric wrote: Thanks for the quick answer ! ad 1) disabled AHCI in BIOS as the only available option OpenBSD now boots with hdd attached as wd0 device, UDMA mode 6 and it did a significant improvement - unpacking finishes in about 6 minutes, but still

Re: Confused about authpf real world usage

2014-11-27 Thread bodie
On 27.11.2014 17:09, Martin Hanson wrote: Hi So I am looking into authpf and I am wondering about some real world applications. I have a bunch of users, but I also have just a bunch of machines. The machines cannot login via SSH and should not try to do so (via some script or otherwise).

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread Christopher Vance
I only have ADSL with downloads 23Mb/s. A PC Engines ALIX does just fine for my pf. On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 3:25 PM, jungle Boogie jungleboog...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Stan, On 27 November 2014 at 20:09, Stan Gammons sg063...@gmail.com wrote: The latest BIOS, 9/8/2014, doesn't fix the LED

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-27 Thread Blaise Hizded
On 11/28/2014 06:01 AM, Brad Smith wrote: On 11/27/14 23:50, jungle Boogie wrote: Hi, On 27 November 2014 at 20:38, thev...@openmailbox.org wrote: you can just use old hardware for these purposes. from the man who literally wrote the book on pf (from pf tutorial via

Re: sensorsd, upd, and state changes

2014-11-27 Thread Marcus MERIGHI
j...@entropicblur.com (Joe Gidi), 2014.11.27 (Thu) 16:41 (CET): I just spent some more time poking at this and I'm still unable to get So did I... sensorsd to recognize upd state changes. This is a bit of a frustrating regression from my point of view, since I can no longer use apcupsd unless