Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi

2019-05-23 Thread loopw
On 2019-05-22 11:04, Stuart Henderson wrote: No idea, I don't run those. I have some experience: For over three years I have been running a qemu/KVM on Linux hypervisor for a lab that's had at least four running OpenBSD vms with virtio and e1000 nics. The obsd vms have never had a kernel

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

2019-05-23 Thread openbsd . ssab
I have now been running with OpenBSD 6.5 for a couple of weeks without meeting this problem again, on a fresh install. I am very careful not to crash or halt the system abruptly ! I suspect the problem may have had to do with the inteldrm driver and the EFI, as suggested by dmesg(8) : ...

Re: amdgpu report on rx460

2019-05-23 Thread Peter Piwowarski
On Thu, 23 May 2019 12:32:05 +0100 Oriol Demaria wrote: > I saw the commit yesterday, tried recompiling the kernel but the Vega 8 > seems that was not detected. I have a question, does suspend work for > you? Silly question, but are you sure you enabled the driver in kernel configuration?

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

2019-05-23 Thread Patrick Harper
Thank you for helping me keep this thread going. -- Patrick Harper paia...@fastmail.com On Thu, 23 May 2019, at 20:04, Daniel Jakots wrote: > On Thu, 23 May 2019 19:51:45 +, "Patrick Harper" > wrote: > > > Our ideas of the setup process aren't equal so I disagree. > > Can you please

VMM running machines shown as stopped

2019-05-23 Thread Jan Vlach
Hi misc@ I'm running -current (GENERIC.MP) #37 from May 21 and virtual machines that are running are still in state STOPPED. Anyone else seeing this? ### EXHIBIT A [21:11][janus@samsara:~]$ vmctl status ID PID VCPUS MAXMEM CURMEM TTYOWNERSTATE NAME 3 20969 1

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

2019-05-23 Thread Gustavo Rios
desktop! Never, at least that Em qui, 23 de mai de 2019 às 16:00, Patrick Harper escreveu: > > Our ideas of the setup process aren't equal so I disagree. > > -- > Patrick Harper > paia...@fastmail.com > > On Thu, 23 May 2019, at 18:16, Raul Miller wrote: > > This looks like violent

Re: Modern browser for OpenBSD powerpc

2019-05-23 Thread Dumitru Moldovan
On Thu, 23 May 2019 10:31:58 +0200, Antal Ispanovity wrote: > 2019-05-23 8:19 GMT+02:00, John Gould : > > Can someone suggest a modern graphical browser for OpenBSD PowerPC? > epiphany, if you need JS Does it work for you? I was so enthused by the idea (and irony!) of WebKit browsers packaged

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

2019-05-23 Thread Daniel Jakots
On Thu, 23 May 2019 19:51:45 +, "Patrick Harper" wrote: > Our ideas of the setup process aren't equal so I disagree. Can you please stop answering to this useless thread?

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

2019-05-23 Thread Patrick Harper
Our ideas of the setup process aren't equal so I disagree. -- Patrick Harper paia...@fastmail.com On Thu, 23 May 2019, at 18:16, Raul Miller wrote: > This looks like violent agreement. (It's perhaps worth noting that if > you change the first word here from "No" to "Yes" that the idea being

SOLUTION (with code), WAS: Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

2019-05-23 Thread chohag
Here is a script you can all use which selects a desktop environment, installs it if necessary, and configures a (eg. your) user's X session so that it starts when he, she or you log in, facilitating further user-centric configuration. Perhaps if you ask really nicely the devs will install it

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

2019-05-23 Thread Raul Miller
This looks like violent agreement. (It's perhaps worth noting that if you change the first word here from "No" to "Yes" that the idea being expressed does not change.) Thanks, -- Raul On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 1:35 PM Patrick Harper wrote: > > No, the installation program should make setup as

Re: Duplicity & /etc/daily.local

2019-05-23 Thread Noth
On 22/05/2019 04:46, Patrick Wildt wrote: On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 11:50:13PM +0200, Noth wrote: Hi misc@,   I'm trying to run daily backups to a sftp server for various VMs and devices on my network, and want to use /etc/daily.local for this. I'm calling this script from the daily.local

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

2019-05-23 Thread Patrick Harper
No, the installation program should make setup as easy as possible. The idea of a common development platform for X being suited only for circa 100dpi screens in 2019 is ludicrous. Making users pore through half-a-dozen man pages and config files to make their X systems usable on hidpi screens

Re: Software caused connection abort (53) squid 4.6 on OpenBSD 6.5

2019-05-23 Thread Kasak
Have you seen this https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/pull/404 ? > 23 мая 2019 г., в 18:12, Marcus MERIGHI написал(а): > > Hello, > > same here. > > I guess bugs@ or ports@ would be better. > > w...@wootsie.com (w...@wootsie.com), 2019.05.23 (Thu) 14:36 (CEST): >> I have been running into

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

2019-05-23 Thread Christopher Turkel
On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 12:00 PM Ingo Schwarze wrote: > Hi, > > Patrick Harper wrote on Thu, May 23, 2019 at 04:50:54PM +0100: > > > I think OpenBSD could be made easier to set up for GUI applications > > if some configuration that is currently done in files could be moved > > to the install

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

2019-05-23 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi, Patrick Harper wrote on Thu, May 23, 2019 at 04:50:54PM +0100: > I think OpenBSD could be made easier to set up for GUI applications > if some configuration that is currently done in files could be moved > to the install program. I very strongly oppose the idea. > These questions (or

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

2019-05-23 Thread Patrick Harper
I think OpenBSD could be made easier to set up for GUI applications if some configuration that is currently done in files could be moved to the install program. These questions (or similar) could be shown after the one about xenodm: 'Select a resolution for all screens in dots per inch ('?'

Random system freeze.

2019-05-23 Thread Paco Esteban
Hi misc@, I've been having some system freezes lately, as others using intel graphics. Sometimes it does not hit in days but sometimes the system hangs 2 or 3 times a day. I was wondering if there's any iformation I can supply to devs that could be useful (besides dmesg ...). Cheers, Paco.

Re: Software caused connection abort (53) squid 4.6 on OpenBSD 6.5

2019-05-23 Thread Marcus MERIGHI
Hello, same here. I guess bugs@ or ports@ would be better. w...@wootsie.com (w...@wootsie.com), 2019.05.23 (Thu) 14:36 (CEST): > I have been running into a repeatable error reported by squid 4.6 from > packages once the system has been under a steady load for ~12 hours. I would not call it

Re: Modern browser for OpenBSD powerpc

2019-05-23 Thread Patrick Harper
Epiphany/GNOME Web is fine, but make sure you have the ports tree loaded for stable updates, WebKit is not the safest code base in the world. -- Patrick Harper paia...@fastmail.com On Thu, 23 May 2019, at 07:21, John Gould wrote: > Can someone suggest a modern graphical browser for OpenBSD

Re: Installer buggy (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Roderick
Thanks, Jan, thanks Otto for the personal mail. Yes, the problem is sure that. I will se with the provider. When I changed the fdisk partition (first writes), they were not written, but the disklabel. When I did not, but changed the disklabel, then the disklabel was not changed. I hope enough

Re: Software caused connection abort (53) squid 4.6 on OpenBSD 6.5

2019-05-23 Thread Jeremy Evans
On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 5:37 AM wrote: > I have been running into a repeatable error reported by squid 4.6 from > packages once the system has been under a steady load for ~12 hours. > I have also experienced this, though in my case the issue appeared to be isolated to a single site (which

Re: Installer buggy (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Jan Vlach
> On Thu, 23 May 2019, Jan Vlach wrote: > > > IIRC, pvscsi used to eat up first write to the paravirtual storage > > device with VMware. Not sure what's the current situation as I tend to > > use LSI Logic SAS. > > I do not understand very much, but yes, something is being eaten up. > > The

Re: Installer sucks ! (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Ian Darwin
On 5/23/19 7:51 AM, Roderick wrote: I wonder that no one noted this bugs before: are there no new people installing OpenBSD? Or it is a problem only with VMWare? Yes, the fact that nobody else has run into your problem suggest that it might in fact be your problem. Or your provider may be

Re: Installer buggy (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Roderick
On Thu, 23 May 2019, Jan Vlach wrote: IIRC, pvscsi used to eat up first write to the paravirtual storage device with VMware. Not sure what's the current situation as I tend to use LSI Logic SAS. I do not understand very much, but yes, something is being eaten up. The fsck I mentioned

Software caused connection abort (53) squid 4.6 on OpenBSD 6.5

2019-05-23 Thread wrh
Hello, I have been running into a repeatable error reported by squid 4.6 from packages once the system has been under a steady load for ~12 hours. Example squid cache.log entry: 2019/05/22 15:03:41 kid1| oldAccept FD 18, 0.0.0.0 [ job2]: (53) Software caused connection abort The file descriptor

Re: Installer sucks ! (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Arnaud BRAND
The web console copy/paste functionnality is a VMWare limitation. I don't think it ever worked. It think would require the console to emulate/simulate key presses depending on what is pasted and somehow assuming what the VM keymap is. I didn't try to install 6.5 on ESXI yet, but I definitely

Re: Installer sucks ! (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Tom Smyth
include a copy of dmesg and you might get info about the virtual hardware / hypervisor you are running on On Thu, 23 May 2019 at 12:58, Roderick wrote: > > On Thu, 23 May 2019, Arnaud BRAND wrote: > > > So you could try to install 6.4 to see if you have the same problems ? > > Just copied

Re: Installer sucks ! (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Roderick
On Thu, 23 May 2019, Arnaud BRAND wrote: So you could try to install 6.4 to see if you have the same problems ? Just copied bsd.rd from 6.4 in the root of the running system and booted it. It was a litle better. My settings to fdisk, namely change of offset from 64 to 2048, were ignored,

Re: Installer buggy (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Jan Vlach
Hi Rodrigo, IIRC, pvscsi used to eat up first write to the paravirtual storage device with VMware. Not sure what's the current situation as I tend to use LSI Logic SAS. Also, the first eaten-up write would explain why you're still seeing Linux partitions instead of OpenBSD. # fdisk sd0 Disk:

Re: amdgpu report on rx460

2019-05-23 Thread Oriol Demaria
I saw the commit yesterday, tried recompiling the kernel but the Vega 8 seems that was not detected. I have a question, does suspend work for you? --- Oriol Demaria 2FFED630C16E4FF8 On 23/05/2019 03:56, Peter Piwowarski wrote: I've tried the new amdgpu driver on my RX460 (4G VRAM), and it

Re: Installer buggy (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Roderick
Some more details about my experience. Excuseme that I dont take fotos of the screen and just describe, with the data y wrote down. As I wrote, yesterday my instalation did not work. Today morning I began to inspect with the shell of cd65.iso the partitions. fdisk gave me 41943040 sectors

Re: Modern browser for OpenBSD powerpc

2019-05-23 Thread ropers
Thanks for sharing, and if you know a way to administer and use all the functionality of Gmail without ever logging into Gmail's web interface, let me know. On 23/05/2019, Craig Skinner wrote: > On Thu, 23 May 2019 11:25:12 +0200 ropers wrote: >> OP has a Gmail address, > > Which works with

Re: Installer sucks ! (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Roderick
On Thu, 23 May 2019, Otto Moerbeek wrote: You must be doing something wrong. Since it installer surely leats you use a custom label. But since you are not showgin waht you did and you start insulting remarks, you won't get much help. Excuse me, although my words was not flowers, they were

Re: Modern browser for OpenBSD powerpc

2019-05-23 Thread Craig Skinner
On Thu, 23 May 2019 11:25:12 +0200 ropers wrote: > OP has a Gmail address, Which works with an IMAP client, such as claws-mail. Web is not mail. Cheers, -- Craig Skinner | http://linkd.in/yGqkv7

how to setup wireless for redundent firewalls ?

2019-05-23 Thread shadrock uhuru
hi everyone i have two firewalls setup with carp and pfsync with my wireless router fed straight into the switch connected to the lan , this is fine for me as a single user of my network. i would like to improve the setup to include other users while allowing them  access to the internet and

Re: Installer sucks ! (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 08:42:05AM +, Roderick wrote: > > Please, delete the cc to b...@openbsd.org in any answer. > > I am now, after hours typing in the damned web console and dealing > with the buggy installer, a little bit furious. This is definitively > not the OpenBSD I know! > > I

Re: Modern browser for OpenBSD powerpc

2019-05-23 Thread ropers
On 23/05/2019, Jordan Geoghegan wrote: > > On 5/22/19 11:19 PM, John Gould wrote: >> Can someone suggest a modern graphical browser for OpenBSD PowerPC? > > Dillo is a pretty good browser that works on macppc. It doesn't support > javascript, but is perfectly adequate for reading non-terrible

Installer sucks ! (Re: OpenBSD on VMware ESXi)

2019-05-23 Thread Roderick
Please, delete the cc to b...@openbsd.org in any answer. I am now, after hours typing in the damned web console and dealing with the buggy installer, a little bit furious. This is definitively not the OpenBSD I know! I did manage to install OpenBSD in VMWare, with the "autopartition", but I

Re: Modern browser for OpenBSD powerpc

2019-05-23 Thread Antal Ispanovity
2019-05-23 8:19 GMT+02:00, John Gould : > Can someone suggest a modern graphical browser for OpenBSD PowerPC? epiphany, if you need JS > I'm trying to run > several G5's and g4 mini's on 6.5 as desktop machines. The basic > install works really well but there doesn't seem to be an up to date >

Re: Modern browser for OpenBSD powerpc

2019-05-23 Thread Dumitru Moldovan
On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 07:19:25AM +0100, John Gould wrote: Can someone suggest a modern graphical browser for OpenBSD PowerPC? I'm trying to run several G5's and g4 mini's on 6.5 as desktop machines. The basic install works really well but there doesn't seem to be an up to date graphically

Re: Modern browser for OpenBSD powerpc

2019-05-23 Thread Jordan Geoghegan
On 5/22/19 11:19 PM, John Gould wrote: Can someone suggest a modern graphical browser for OpenBSD PowerPC? Dillo is a pretty good browser that works on macppc. It doesn't support javascript, but is perfectly adequate for reading non-terrible websites.

Modern browser for OpenBSD powerpc

2019-05-23 Thread John Gould
Can someone suggest a modern graphical browser for OpenBSD PowerPC? I'm trying to run several G5's and g4 mini's on 6.5 as desktop machines. The basic install works really well but there doesn't seem to be an up to date graphically browser. It's thanks to all the work the devs have put into