Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread noah pugsley
You know, I guess it's just personal convention from habit. I think I started doing that way back before I could remember how the redirects work ‎without looking them up.  Too lazy to change now.  So yeah, if you're trying to divine something clever from that‎, I wouldn't. :-)  Sent from 

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread ropers
> From: ropers > Tangentially related: Does anyone here routinely use the default fvwm? > > Now for a really noobish question: Those that do, do you also launch > graphical apps by typing something like this in xterm: > > $ firefox > /dev/null 2>&1 & > > or do you normally do something else that

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Tom Smyth
I was just thinking fvwm users were all into custom fvwm configs and I was missing out :) Im glad im not the only one who uses xterm as an application launcher in fvwm when using fvwm and using xterm to launch apps I found the responsiveness of the GUI insanely fast... It feels strange

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread noah pugsley
Maybe I'm a weirdo, but no matter what I use for a window manager, I start all programs from the cli.  All. For Firefox or Chrome something like this: $ firefox & bw ; exit bw is a shortcut to an xterm with a bunch of options. Kill the one with the console crap and poop out a fresh one.  

May 7 snap broken, ld.so: ld: can't load library 'libc++.so.2.2'

2019-05-07 Thread Greg Steuck
This is presumably already fixed by "Sync after libc++ bump", but in case somebody else hits it... The amd64 snapshot with this signature: RWSZaRmt1LEQT+LPpgKcdukqjs3m1yYLE+J4zXB8YQ/iylbA3a/1IW31M6W9qKI+yIOxrbWghPno0HTSgbBfDyBZGwHWggiJBw4= ... produces these errors upon reboot into the newly

How I use dmenu

2019-05-07 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I use dmenu on Void Linux but from what I understand, it works the same on OpenBSD. Suckless Tools' dmenu is what I use to launch graphical applications. Here's how I run dmenu for this purpose: dmenu_run -i -l 32 -fn "7x14" -nf yellow -nb black -sf black -sb white The -i means case

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread ropers
On 08/05/2019, Steve Litt wrote: > On Wed, 8 May 2019 00:23:09 +0200 > ropers wrote: > >> Tangentially related: Does anyone here routinely use the default fvwm? >> >> Now for a really noobish question: Those that do, do you also launch >> graphical apps by typing something like this in xterm: >>

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-07 Thread Nick Holland
On 5/7/19 8:32 AM, Dumitru Moldovan wrote: > On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 05:05:11PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote: >>Hi, >> >>Consus wrote on Fri, May 03, 2019 at 02:24:10PM +0300: >> >>> Maybe it's a good idea to note this on the upgrade page? Something like >>> "the upgrade procedure may leave some

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Evan Silberman
Clark Block wrote: > What is OpenBSD developers's opinion about the private messages that I > quoted above? I'm not an OpenBSD developer and I can't speak to their opinions but the dynamic in this thread resembles the one discussed in this excellent talk [1] by Evan Czaplicki, the creator of

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Ingo Schwarze
*plonk* Everybody, please just stop feeding the "Clark Block" troll. Clark Block wrote on Tue, May 07, 2019 at 08:19:56PM -0300: [more junk deleted]

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Jeff Ross
On 5/7/19 4:23 PM, ropers wrote: Tangentially related: Does anyone here routinely use the default fvwm? Now for a really noobish question: Those that do, do you also launch graphical apps by typing something like this in xterm: $ firefox > /dev/null 2>&1 & or do you normally do something else

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Clark Block
I received the following private messages about a user-friendly and easy-to-use variant of OpenBSD: Clark, great e-mail! As you have noticed, the OpenBSD devs and even advocates tend to be quite hostile towards ideas and viewpoints that don't fit their world. I have had similar thoughts and

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Vijay Sankar
On 5/7/19 5:23 PM, ropers wrote: Tangentially related: Does anyone here routinely use the default fvwm? Now for a really noobish question: Those that do, do you also launch graphical apps by typing something like this in xterm: $ firefox > /dev/null 2>&1 & or do you normally do something else

Re: Booting octeon in single user mode

2019-05-07 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2019-05-07, Jordan Geoghegan wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have an old Edgerouter Lite I set up last year that I've forgotten the > passwords for. > > I know you can boot single user mode on amd64 by typing "boot -s" at the > bootloader prompt, but that does not seem to exist on octeon. > > Any

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi, ropers wrote on Wed, May 08, 2019 at 12:23:09AM +0200: > Tangentially related: Does anyone here routinely use the default fvwm? Yes, i don't use any other window manager. > Now for a really noobish question: Those that do, do you also launch > graphical apps by typing something like this

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Christopher Turkel
You can copy the system.fvwm2rc to /home/.fvwm and edit the root menu to launch your apps. But barring that, I just use firefox & in a terminal On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 6:34 PM ropers wrote: > Tangentially related: Does anyone here routinely use the default fvwm? > > Now for a really noobish

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 8 May 2019 00:23:09 +0200 ropers wrote: > Tangentially related: Does anyone here routinely use the default fvwm? > > Now for a really noobish question: Those that do, do you also launch > graphical apps by typing something like this in xterm: > > $ firefox > /dev/null 2>&1 & > > or do

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread ropers
Tangentially related: Does anyone here routinely use the default fvwm? Now for a really noobish question: Those that do, do you also launch graphical apps by typing something like this in xterm: $ firefox > /dev/null 2>&1 & or do you normally do something else that I've totally overlooked?

Re: dmenu: was When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Edgar Pettijohn
On May 7, 2019 3:39 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Tue, 07 May 2019 14:47:15 -0500 > Edgar Pettijohn wrote: > > > > I use dwm on everything so my desktop experience is the same > > everywhere. > > Just the man I want to talk to. > > Do you have dmenu running on OpenBSD? Did you need to make

Re: dmenu: was When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Mohamed Fouad
works like a sharm On Tue, 7 May 2019, 6:14 pm Sean Howard I compiled dwm and dmenu directly and then just wrote an xinitrc, no > adjustments necessary to be functional > > On Tue, May 7, 2019, 16:42 Steve Litt wrote: > > > On Tue, 07 May 2019 14:47:15 -0500 > > Edgar Pettijohn wrote: > > > >

Re: dmenu: was When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Sean Howard
I compiled dwm and dmenu directly and then just wrote an xinitrc, no adjustments necessary to be functional On Tue, May 7, 2019, 16:42 Steve Litt wrote: > On Tue, 07 May 2019 14:47:15 -0500 > Edgar Pettijohn wrote: > > > > I use dwm on everything so my desktop experience is the same > >

dmenu: was When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 07 May 2019 14:47:15 -0500 Edgar Pettijohn wrote: > I use dwm on everything so my desktop experience is the same > everywhere. Just the man I want to talk to. Do you have dmenu running on OpenBSD? Did you need to make adjustments for ksh instead of sh or any other property of

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Edgar Pettijohn
On May 7, 2019 2:29 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Tue, 7 May 2019 14:45:34 -0300 > Clark Block wrote: > > > Was developed the Isotop: > > > > https://www.reddit.com/r/BSD/comments/8of042/isotop_french_desktoporiented_openbsd_distro/ > > > > https://3hg.fr/Isos/isotop/ > > > > The Isotop is

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 7 May 2019 14:45:34 -0300 Clark Block wrote: > Was developed the Isotop: > > https://www.reddit.com/r/BSD/comments/8of042/isotop_french_desktoporiented_openbsd_distro/ > > https://3hg.fr/Isos/isotop/ > > The Isotop is really a user-friendly and easy-to-use > variant of OpenBSD or is

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread John Long
On Tue, 7 May 2019 19:02:57 + Kent Watsen wrote: > Probably not what the OP is looking for, but `tmux` is my current > "window manager" of choice ;) Along those lines I find i3 is the perfect wm companion to tmux :) /jl

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Kent Watsen
Probably not what the OP is looking for, but `tmux` is my current "window manager" of choice ;) K. > On May 7, 2019, at 2:01 PM, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > > On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 02:01:34AM -0300, Clark Block wrote: > >> In 2019 still there is not a great desktop experience for NetBSD.

Re: `man 2 sysctl` issue

2019-05-07 Thread Ted Unangst
Kent Watsen wrote: > But when using sysctl(8) or /etc/sysctl.conf, a couple variables need an > extra 'm': > > semni --> semmni > semnu --> semmnu > > Is this intentional? The extra letters are intentional. I've fixed the man page. Thanks.

`man 2 sysctl` issue

2019-05-07 Thread Kent Watsen
`man 2 sysctl` shows: KERN_SEMINFO_SEMMNI (kern.seminfo.semni) The maximum number of semaphore identifiers allowed. KERN_SEMINFO_SEMMNU (kern.seminfo.semnu) The maximum number of semaphore undo structures allowed in the system. But when using sysctl(8) or

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 02:01:34AM -0300, Clark Block wrote: > In 2019 still there is not a great desktop experience for NetBSD. However, > the new "OS108" is seeking to improve this with a NetBSD operating system > paired with the MATE desktop environment. > So, OS108, a derivative of NetBSD,

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Frank Haun
On Tue, 7 May 2019 10:14:33 +, John Long wrote: > On Tue, 7 May 2019 08:47:18 +0200 > Denis Fondras wrote: > >> > user-friendly and easy-to-use >> > >> >> Sounds like the exact description of current OpenBSD... > > +100 > > This is exactly why I like and use it. +1 Frank -- OpenBSD

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Clark Block
Was developed the Isotop: https://www.reddit.com/r/BSD/comments/8of042/isotop_french_desktoporiented_openbsd_distro/ https://3hg.fr/Isos/isotop/ The Isotop is really a user-friendly and easy-to-use variant of OpenBSD or is foolish?

Re: Booting octeon in single user mode

2019-05-07 Thread Visa Hankala
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 09:19:05AM -0700, Jordan Geoghegan wrote: > I have an old Edgerouter Lite I set up last year that I've forgotten the > passwords for. You can reset the passwords by using bsd.rd. Run the upgrader until it has mounted the filesystems and asks "Location of sets?" Type ! and

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Flipchan
Awesome wm no more words needed On May 7, 2019 7:01:34 AM GMT+02:00, Clark Block wrote: >In 2019 still there is not a great desktop experience for NetBSD. >However, >the new "OS108" is seeking to improve this with a NetBSD operating >system >paired with the MATE desktop environment. >So, OS108,

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Henry Bonath
I'll respond directly here as I recognize you from another mailing list we both are on :-) This is *my* desktop of choice on OpenBSD: https://sourceforge.net/p/cdesktopenv/wiki/OpenBSDBuild/ Why mess with something less tried or true? On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 8:19 AM Christopher Turkel wrote: >

armv7 : iic on BBB

2019-05-07 Thread Olivier
Hello, On BeagleBone Black. I can play with digital gpios without issue. On an I2C bus, i connected 1 DS1621, 1 DS1631, 1 arduino and 1 BBB with 2 pull up resistors (2x 4.7 Kohms) >From the arduino, via an I2C scanner, OK, we can see 2 different addresses: DS1621 = 0x48 DS1631 = 0x49 >From

Booting octeon in single user mode

2019-05-07 Thread Jordan Geoghegan
Hi folks, I have an old Edgerouter Lite I set up last year that I've forgotten the passwords for. I know you can boot single user mode on amd64 by typing "boot -s" at the bootloader prompt, but that does not seem to exist on octeon. Any help you guys can provide getting my octeon into

Re: signify(1) signatures with a YubiHSM

2019-05-07 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 4:00 PM Ted Unangst wrote: > oh nice. I'm glad this is at least possible with some effort. I should note that one limitation of the device is that it will only sign ~2k of data for ed25519, due to the collision-proof hashing scheme that requires buffering. Something like

Re: xbox 360 wireless controller on amd64 working?

2019-05-07 Thread Mike Coddington
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 03:34:03PM +, plainball wrote: > Seems to work rather good, on Linux - configs might need an adjustment or 2: > any chances currently for bluetooth coming back to openbsd? Last I knew, Bluetooth drivers lacked a maintainer, i.e. someone willing to put up with the

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Mike Coddington
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 10:06:19AM -0400, Christopher Turkel wrote: > When I use > any other OS I am always amazed how complicated they are. This statement encapsulates why I like OpenBSD the best. I'm 40 and I've got a five-year-old at home. When I need to use the computer, I'm looking to get

Re: xbox 360 wireless controller on amd64 working?

2019-05-07 Thread plainball
Seems to work rather good, on Linux - configs might need an adjustment or 2: any chances currently for bluetooth coming back to openbsd? Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 1:52 PM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Tue, May 07, 2019 at

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
On 5/7/19 11:11 AM, Jan Stary wrote: >> That said, one of the things that NetBSD and OpenBSD have in common is >> that they support quite a number of platforms, some of which were not >> back in the day designed for graphics-heavy desktop use. > And even there, everything works just fine: >

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-07 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Dumitru, Dumitru Moldovan wrote on Tue, May 07, 2019 at 05:33:20PM +0300: > On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 05:05:11PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote: >> Consus wrote on Fri, May 03, 2019 at 02:24:10PM +0300: >>> Maybe it's a good idea to note this on the upgrade page? Something like >>> "the upgrade

Re: Upgrade procedure (6.4 -> 6.5)

2019-05-07 Thread Dumitru Moldovan
On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 05:05:11PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote: Hi, Consus wrote on Fri, May 03, 2019 at 02:24:10PM +0300: Maybe it's a good idea to note this on the upgrade page? Something like "the upgrade procedure may leave some files behing; you can manually clean them up using sysclean

Re: PF Outbound traffic Load Balancing over multiple tun/openvpn interfaces/tunnels

2019-05-07 Thread mike42
Trying to replicate same setup with pairs and different rdomains for each tun and also external interface, after a packet goes through pair interfaces it's just disapears. Any ideas? routing in rdomain is set like: route -T add default tun route -T add -- Sent from:

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Christopher Turkel
I use OpenBSD as my daily driver as my desktop OS. It really is the easiest OS I've ever used because of the wealth of documentation, everything is in the man pages, with examples, plus so many resources on the web. When I use any other OS I am always amazed how complicated they are. On Tue, May

Re: signify(1) signatures with a YubiHSM

2019-05-07 Thread Ted Unangst
Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > I'm using signify(1) for update signatures in the upcoming WireGuard for > Windows (there'll be OpenBSD news soon in that department, I hope!). Not > wanting to store keys on my laptop or something, I managed to get a YubiHSM > to produce valid signify(1) signatures. I

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Karel Gardas
On 5/7/19 8:41 AM, Clark Block wrote: Great desktop experience for OpenBSD is a user-friendly and easy-to-use variant of OpenBSD! Oh, and I've had a hope that you will be talking about OpenBSD scheduler, POSIX threading implementation and what to do with it to make it "great desktop

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Jan Stary
On May 07 09:03:06, pe...@bsdly.net wrote: > On 5/7/19 7:01 AM, Clark Block wrote: > > In 2019 still there is not a great desktop experience for NetBSD. However, > > As others have noted, what constitutes "a great desktop experience" is a > highly subjective matter. One person's great desktop

signify(1) signatures with a YubiHSM

2019-05-07 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
Hey folks, I'm using signify(1) for update signatures in the upcoming WireGuard for Windows (there'll be OpenBSD news soon in that department, I hope!). Not wanting to store keys on my laptop or something, I managed to get a YubiHSM to produce valid signify(1) signatures. I thought I should

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Christopher Turkel
This is a webpage I used to install Xfce. https://sohcahtoa.org.uk/openbsd.html On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 6:22 AM John Long wrote: > On Tue, 7 May 2019 08:47:18 +0200 > Denis Fondras wrote: > > > > user-friendly and easy-to-use > > > > > > > Sounds like the exact description of current OpenBSD...

Re: xbox 360 wireless controller on amd64 working?

2019-05-07 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 12:55:24AM +, tfrohw...@fastmail.com wrote: On May 6, 2019 8:55:41 PM UTC, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: Hi all Has anyone actually tried to use that controller on a fresh or older OpenBSD? If yes: successful? [ .. ] Sorry, wireless won't work without a Bluetooth

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread John Long
On Tue, 7 May 2019 08:47:18 +0200 Denis Fondras wrote: > > user-friendly and easy-to-use > > > > Sounds like the exact description of current OpenBSD... +100 This is exactly why I like and use it.

Re: X hangs again while on integrated

2019-05-07 Thread Gregory Edigarov
I've got some more info on this. tried to run X with tiling wms: spectrwm (my main wm), dwm, i3 - all hang absolutely the same way. (see my last mail with X backtraced) then I've tried fvwm - works cwm - works kde & gnome - both work flawlessly. i.e. there is some trouble in the newest

Re: Checking hardware compatibility

2019-05-07 Thread mailinglists
Hi, I have a Supermicro A1SRM-LN7F/LN5F, which has a lot of the same hardware as the board you are interested in. For IPMI I did a: config -e -o bsd.new /bsd enable ipmi I run vmd (virtual machines) without problems. Doing 6 port (+1 port for admin) routing+pf+nat, mail server, sip server,

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
On 5/7/19 7:01 AM, Clark Block wrote: > In 2019 still there is not a great desktop experience for NetBSD. However, As others have noted, what constitutes "a great desktop experience" is a highly subjective matter. One person's great desktop experience could very well be another's living hell of

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 7 May 2019 02:01:34 -0300 Clark Block wrote: > In 2019 still there is not a great desktop experience for NetBSD. > However, the new "OS108" is seeking to improve this with a NetBSD > operating system paired with the MATE desktop environment. > So, OS108, a derivative of NetBSD, has just

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Denis Fondras
> user-friendly and easy-to-use > Sounds like the exact description of current OpenBSD...

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Clark Block
Great desktop experience for OpenBSD is a user-friendly and easy-to-use variant of OpenBSD!

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-07 Thread Solene Rapenne
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 02:01:34AM -0300, Clark Block wrote: > In 2019 still there is not a great desktop experience for NetBSD. However, > the new "OS108" is seeking to improve this with a NetBSD operating system > paired with the MATE desktop environment. > So, OS108, a derivative of NetBSD, has