Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Chris, Chris Cappuccio wrote on Thu, May 02, 2019 at 12:08:07PM -0700: > Ingo Schwarze [schwa...@usta.de] wrote: >> It might be a good idea to do >> >> # rm -rf /usr/share/man/* /usr/X11R6/man/* >> >> immediately before an upgrade. > I go one step further, and rm -rf /usr/include

user unable to log in xenodm / Xorg session | XIO fatal io error 35

2019-05-02 Thread openbsd . ssab
SYMPTOM: Soon after a fresh OpenBSD install intended to use as a laptop / work engine, and consequently a few uses of a graphical session, suddenly the X session cannot start anymore : logging in with a correct user/passwd pair provokes a crash and restart of the X Display Manager, displaying the

Re: User who invoke doas

2019-05-02 Thread Nick Holland
On 5/2/19 8:04 AM, Ted Unangst wrote: > Nick Holland wrote: >> > In a shell script invoked by doas, is it possible to find which user >> > invoke the script? my search a the moment has come up empty. >> >> most likely place would be an environment variable, right? > >> >> # echo "I started

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Ingo Schwarze [schwa...@usta.de] wrote: > > It might be a good idea to do > > # rm -rf /usr/share/man/* /usr/X11R6/man/* > > immediately before an upgrade. > I go one step further, and rm -rf /usr/include /usr/share /usr/X11R6 before a new snapshot is applied. This is a bit overkill but

Re: User who invoke doas

2019-05-02 Thread Frank Shute
On Thu, May 02, 2019 at 04:29:20AM +, Adam Steen wrote: > > Hi > > In a shell script invoked by doas, is it possible to find which user > invoke the script? my search a the moment has come up empty. > > Cheers Adam > Hi Adam, Nowadays, I think the POSIX way is considered to be id(1) with

Re: Got hits Job offering in the mail

2019-05-02 Thread Allan Streib
Dan Shechter writes: > Greetings of the day!! Spam giveaway. No recruiter in the USA would use that phrase. That and the other grammatical and sentence structure errors are red flags. Allan

Re: Got hits Job offering in the mail

2019-05-02 Thread Reyk Floeter
I’ve got it as well from a different random recruiter and it was addressed to the wrong name. I doubt that Apple is doing such unprofessional recruiting - It looks like some scam. Reyk > Am 02.05.2019 um 16:56 schrieb Dan Shechter : > > Got approached by a head hunter. > > If anyone in the

Got hits Job offering in the mail

2019-05-02 Thread Dan Shechter
Got approached by a head hunter. If anyone in the community is interested and read it as is, I am just copy pasting, and I know NOTHING about this job or the head hunter that sent me the bellow email: Hii There! Greetings of the day!! I found your resume from one of the job portal and just

Re: User who invoke doas

2019-05-02 Thread Ted Unangst
Nick Holland wrote: > > In a shell script invoked by doas, is it possible to find which user > > invoke the script? my search a the moment has come up empty. > > most likely place would be an environment variable, right? > > # echo "I started out as $LOGNAME" > I started out as nick

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Nick, Nick Holland wrote on Thu, May 02, 2019 at 08:04:32AM -0400: > There is no promise that an upgraded machine will be file-for-file > identical to a fresh install. Here is the list of problems this might > cause you, as you can see, it's a long list and quite horrible: > > * If you use

Re: User who invoke doas

2019-05-02 Thread Adam Steen
On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 20:17, Nick Holland wrote: > On 5/1/19 10:28 PM, Adam Steen wrote: >> Hi >> >> In a shell script invoked by doas, is it possible to find which user >> invoke the script? my search a the moment has come up empty. > > most likely place would be an environment variable,

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Stephen Gregoratto
On 2019-05-02 11:46, Noth wrote: > I set up a script for sysclean: > > cat sysclean65.txt | while read line ; do rm -rf "${line}" ; done Nitpick, but this could be shortened to: xargs rm -rf < sysclean??.txt Just tested this on my server, so it should work fine. -- Stephen Gregoratto PGP:

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Consus
On 09:42 Thu 02 May, Stuart Henderson wrote: > The upgrade notes only list files which are likely to cause a problem > if they're left lying around. Oh, okay.

Re: User who invoke doas

2019-05-02 Thread Nick Holland
On 5/1/19 10:28 PM, Adam Steen wrote: > Hi > > In a shell script invoked by doas, is it possible to find which user > invoke the script? my search a the moment has come up empty. most likely place would be an environment variable, right? So ... $ whoami nick $ doas -s #

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Nick Holland
On 5/2/19 1:52 AM, Consus wrote: > Hi, > > I've upgraded my systems from 6.4 to 6.5 without a glitch, but I see > that /etc/networks and some other files (like malloc.conf.5) are still > present, although there is no use for them in the new release. > > Is there a reason why these files are not

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Noth
On 02/05/2019 11:02, Consus wrote: On 10:27 Thu 02 May, Markus Hennecke wrote: Am 02.05.2019 um 09:52 schrieb Consus: I've upgraded my systems from 6.4 to 6.5 without a glitch, but I see that /etc/networks and some other files (like malloc.conf.5) are still present, although there is no use

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2019-05-02, Consus wrote: > On 10:27 Thu 02 May, Markus Hennecke wrote: >> Am 02.05.2019 um 09:52 schrieb Consus: >> > I've upgraded my systems from 6.4 to 6.5 without a glitch, but I see >> > that /etc/networks and some other files (like malloc.conf.5) are still >> > present, although there

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Consus
On 10:27 Thu 02 May, Markus Hennecke wrote: > Am 02.05.2019 um 09:52 schrieb Consus: > > I've upgraded my systems from 6.4 to 6.5 without a glitch, but I see > > that /etc/networks and some other files (like malloc.conf.5) are still > > present, although there is no use for them in the new

Re: 6.5 auto_install fails due to custom /var/tmp?

2019-05-02 Thread Craig Skinner
On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:29:47 -0700 Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > But I should be able to accomplish what I need using rc.firsttime > > and a tiny bit of hackery. > > Sadly, no :-( How about partition as /var/temp/ & autoinstall Lyndon? Then in rc.firsttime:- *) umount /var/temp/ *) check

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Markus Hennecke
Am 02.05.2019 um 09:52 schrieb Consus: > I've upgraded my systems from 6.4 to 6.5 without a glitch, but I see > that /etc/networks and some other files (like malloc.conf.5) are still > present, although there is no use for them in the new release. > > Is there a reason why these files are not

Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-02 Thread Consus
Hi, I've upgraded my systems from 6.4 to 6.5 without a glitch, but I see that /etc/networks and some other files (like malloc.conf.5) are still present, although there is no use for them in the new release. Is there a reason why these files are not listed in "FIles to remove"? Is there a way to