Interesting behavior of 7.4 -> 7.5 upgrade on Protectli VP2420

2024-04-10 Thread Amarendra Godbole
I remotely upgraded the protectli vp2420 firewall appliance from 7.4 to 7.5 (amd64), and the upgrades went smoothly. However, the reboot showed 7.4. Had bsd.upgrade, etc. created. I then attached a monitor and keyboard to this appliance and ran sysupgrade again, this time around the upgrade went

Re: Cannot add gd

2024-03-09 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sat, Mar 9, 2024 at 12:45 AM Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2024-03-09, Sebastien Marie wrote: > > Amarendra Godbole writes: > > > >> I ran into this error today, while adding package gd on amd64 7.4 > >> release... > >> > >> # pkg_a

Cannot add gd

2024-03-08 Thread Amarendra Godbole
I ran into this error today, while adding package gd on amd64 7.4 release... # pkg_add gd quirks-6.160 signed on 2024-03-06T19:04:54Z Can't install gd-2.3.3 because of libraries |library fontconfig.13.1 not found | not found anywhere |library freetype.30.3 not found | not found anywhere Direct

Re: veb and vport on apu2 -- config feedback

2023-09-08 Thread Amarendra Godbole
10/8, 100.64/10, 127/8, 169.254/16, \ > 172.16/12, 192/24, 192.0.2/24, 192.168/16, 198.18/15, 198.51.100/24, \ > 203.0.113/24, 224/4, 240/4, 255.255.255.255/32 } > > Daniel Thanks Daniel, I have made the recommended changes. Appreciate your feedback. -Amarendra > > > On 9/8/23 9:41

Re: veb and vport on apu2 -- config feedback

2023-09-08 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 6:18 PM David Gwynne wrote: > > looks good to me after a quick read. > > > On 23 Jun 2023, at 12:15, Amarendra Godbole > > wrote: > > > > I am planning to experiment with veb on my PC Engines apu2e4 board. It > > has three ports (e

Re: "OpenBSD Doc" App idea

2023-09-08 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Sep 8, 2023 at 8:02 AM Luke Call wrote: > > On 2023-09-07 22:47:47+0200, Daniele B. wrote: > > > > > I don't know if Android has a similar feature, but at least on iOS you > > > can save a particular website to your home as a webapp from Safari. > > > > Thanks for the answer Shokara. My

veb and vport on apu2 -- config feedback

2023-06-22 Thread Amarendra Godbole
I am planning to experiment with veb on my PC Engines apu2e4 board. It has three ports (em0, 1 and 2). Current configuration has em0 hooked up to cable modem, while em1 and em2 are internal LAN. I don't have a good ability to troubleshoot via a serial console, since the apu board sits in the

Re: PC Engines APU platform EOL

2023-05-05 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 2:47 AM Anders Andersson wrote: > > On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 8:24 AM Damian McGuckin wrote: > > > > On Thu, 4 May 2023, Maksim Rodin wrote: > > > > > Is there any problem with fanless x86_64 mini PCs with several NICs, > > > sold on aliexpress? > > > > Maybe, or give up on

Re: Trying to understand unbound error that resulted in internet outage

2022-08-29 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 10:46 PM Otto Moerbeek wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 12:26:25PM -0700, Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to troubleshoot an unbound error message that caused an > > internet outage. My home network uses Xfini

Trying to understand unbound error that resulted in internet outage

2022-08-28 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi, I am trying to troubleshoot an unbound error message that caused an internet outage. My home network uses Xfinity internet - the cable modem router is hooked up to a pcengines firewall that runs OpenBSD and onward it goes to a Ruckus Wireless AP. Couple of hours ago, my internet went down -

Re: OpenBSD stickers

2022-06-14 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 8:05 PM Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > I had an opportunity to print a stack of OpenBSD logo stickers > (approx. 3" x 2"). They are transparent, matt print plastic. After > keeping a few aside, I still have several that rem

Re: OpenBSD stickers

2022-05-15 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 8:05 PM Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > I had an opportunity to print a stack of OpenBSD logo stickers > (approx. 3" x 2"). They are transparent, matt print plastic. After > keeping a few aside, I still have several that rem

Re: apu2e4 intermittent network freeze

2022-01-31 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 6:03 AM Hrvoje Popovski wrote: > > On 31.1.2022. 13:44, Łukasz Moskała wrote: > > W dniu 31.01.2022 o 02:44, Amarendra Godbole pisze: > >> My home network has a PC Engines apu2e4 running OpenBSD 7.0, acting as > >> a firewall/router, dhcp se

apu2e4 intermittent network freeze

2022-01-30 Thread Amarendra Godbole
My home network has a PC Engines apu2e4 running OpenBSD 7.0, acting as a firewall/router, dhcp server, and DNS server. A Ruckus wifi AP receives a fixed DHCP address from apu2e4. All devices connect to the AP, and receive IP address in the same subnet. apu2e4 has em0, em1 and em2, of which em0 is

Re: Issue with Ubiquiti ERL upgrade from 6.7 to 6.8 via sysupgrade (octeon)

2021-03-31 Thread Amarendra Godbole
, > rather than the "boot" file. The "boot" file will load /bsd from the ffs > partition. > > Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > > So I used sysupgrade to upgrade the ERL from 6.7 to 6.8. It went through > > everything fine, downloaded the sets, e

Issue with Ubiquiti ERL upgrade from 6.7 to 6.8 via sysupgrade (octeon)

2021-03-31 Thread Amarendra Godbole
So I used sysupgrade to upgrade the ERL from 6.7 to 6.8. It went through everything fine, downloaded the sets, extracts, etc. and reboots. However, it boots back into the old 6.7 kernel. I can see /bsd.upgrade created, and /home/_sysupgrade is empty. but did not see any option to trigger the

Re: Understanding download speed reduction by introducing an inline Ubiquity ERL device

2020-10-18 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 1:08 AM Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2020-10-04, Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > 1. config #1: MacBook - Linksys WRT1200AC - xfinity cable modem > > (speed: ~210 Mbits/s down, 6 Mbits/s up) > > 2. config #2: MacBook - Linksys WRT1200AC - Ubiquiti

dmesg for 6.8-release on apu2e4 4GB (amd64)

2020-10-18 Thread Amarendra Godbole
The apu2e4 acts as a home router/firewall for a Comcast Xfinity 200 Mbits/s down cable connection. Quick observations: - sysupgrade worked flawlessly. For unbound.conf it notified of a manual merge, and kept the installed file unaltered. I did not require manual sysmerge. - additional x*.tgz

Re: Understanding download speed reduction by introducing an inline Ubiquity ERL device

2020-10-11 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 1:08 AM Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2020-10-04, Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > 1. config #1: MacBook - Linksys WRT1200AC - xfinity cable modem > > (speed: ~210 Mbits/s down, 6 Mbits/s up) > > 2. config #2: MacBook - Linksys WRT1200AC - Ubiquiti

Re: Understanding download speed reduction by introducing an inline Ubiquity ERL device

2020-10-08 Thread Amarendra Godbole
-us/articles/115006567467-EdgeRouter-Hardware-Offloading Thanks. -Amarendra > > Scott > > > > > On Oct 4, 2020, at 17:24, Amarendra Godbole > > > wrote: > > > > > > Sorry I forgot including "ifconfig" output: > > > > > >

Re: Understanding download speed reduction by introducing an inline Ubiquity ERL device

2020-10-05 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 1:08 AM Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2020-10-04, Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > 1. config #1: MacBook - Linksys WRT1200AC - xfinity cable modem > > (speed: ~210 Mbits/s down, 6 Mbits/s up) > > 2. config #2: MacBook - Linksys WRT1200AC - Ubiquiti

Re: Understanding download speed reduction by introducing an inline Ubiquity ERL device

2020-10-04 Thread Amarendra Godbole
tus: active inet 192.168.10.1 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 192.168.10.255 pflog0: flags=141 mtu 33136 index 8 priority 0 llprio 3 groups: pflog On Sun, Oct 4, 2020 at 2:22 PM Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > Hi misc@ > > I recently introduced an OpenBSD firewall inline and noticed a >

Understanding download speed reduction by introducing an inline Ubiquity ERL device

2020-10-04 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi misc@ I recently introduced an OpenBSD firewall inline and noticed a reduction in overall download speeds. I am trying to understand why this may be so. The firewall is Ubiquiti ERL running 6.7 release. Internet connection is Comcast xfinity via cable modem, plan 200 Mbits/s down and 10

Re: Article OpenBSD: Not Free Not Fuctional and Definetly Not Secure and BSD, the truth blog

2020-05-28 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Aha! So my hunch was right -- I thought that'd be the case seeing the comments under your name that were totally out of character from your posts here. -ag On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 12:08 PM Kevin Chadwick wrote: > > On 2020-05-28 18:38, Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > It indee

Re: Article OpenBSD: Not Free Not Fuctional and Definetly Not Secure and BSD, the truth blog

2020-05-28 Thread Amarendra Godbole
It indeed is written by someone lacking knowledge about everything. It is funny, and gave me a good laugh - the comments are even funnier! -ag On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 11:30 AM Anders Andersson wrote: > > On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 7:41 PM wrote: > > > > On May 28, 2020 11:42 AM, Marc Espie

Re: Adaptive main page for openbsd website.

2019-12-22 Thread amarendra godbole
I prefer it the way it is today, non-adaptive -- one size, no matter what client. That way I can navigate the layout more familiarly, with eyes-closed. Thanks. -ag On Sun, Dec 22, 2019 at 9:50 AM wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > The main page of openbsd.org is currently not responsive. It looks

Re: CD's arrived

2015-10-14 Thread Amarendra Godbole
And in San Francisco, CA. Now I can attach a face to a name! Thanks OpenBSD for all the hard-work and a fantastic, awesome release (again!) -Amarendra On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 5:25 PM, Ralph Siegler wrote: > On Wed, 07 Oct 2015 14:51:28 +, M Wheeler wrote: > > > CD's

Re: OpenBSD support for Lenovo ThinkPad X230?

2012-12-11 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Jonathan Gray j...@jsg.id.au wrote: [...] Not sure on what causes the display noise when coming back from dpms, the xbacklight control part should work with the following diff: Index: i830_lvds.c

Re: OpenBSD support for Lenovo ThinkPad X230?

2012-12-10 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 6:34 AM, Anil Madhavapeddy a...@recoil.org wrote: On 23 Nov 2012, at 03:13, Byron Klippert byronklipp...@ml1.net wrote: I picked up one recently; went with the following options. - Intel Core i5-3360M - 128GB SSD (SATA3) - 8GB PC3-12800 DDR3 - Intel Centrino WL-N

OpenBSD support for Lenovo ThinkPad X230?

2012-11-22 Thread Amarendra Godbole
I am planning to get this one with a normal HDD, and Intel wireless interface (Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 AGN) -- a rough check indicated this would be a supported configuration on OpenBSD. However, wanted to check with the group if anyone is actually using OpenBSD on the ThinkPad X230, and

C Programming Language - KR books to be given...

2012-07-02 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi misc@, tech@, If it is difficult to grab hold of a copy of KR 2nd ed., please drop me a private note -- I have a bunch of copies (5) which I can send across your way as a gift. I'll probably ask you to cover the shipping (~$6 US). These are Indian reprints which cost a lot less here in India

Re: Learning C Programming

2012-06-21 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On 21-Jun-2012, at 11:07 PM, cody chandler cody.a.chand...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Talk about learning C Programming and the KR book being a good one. Is this the book? http://www.amazon.com/C-Programming-Language-2nd-Edition/dp/0131103628 Figured it would be best to start new instead

Re: Learning C Programming

2012-06-21 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On 22-Jun-2012, at 7:06 AM, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado i...@juanfra.info wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 03:56:50PM -0400, Simon Perreault wrote: On 2012-06-21 15:21, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado wrote: Some good or bad comments about Deitel's C How to program?

Re: Recommendation about books related with OS internals

2012-06-21 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On 22-Jun-2012, at 7:37 AM, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado i...@juanfra.info wrote: These days I'm buying a few books related to programming and OSs. I don't want convert this mailing list on an books recomendation website, so let me take advantage of the last questions about books for one

Rescuing a messed-up disklabel -- scan_ffs, etc.

2012-06-21 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi All, I am very pleased with the turn of events after I baked the disklabel on my OBSD partition. A toast to all the hard work put in by OBSD development team, and an offer for a free lunch/dinner/beer if you happen to be in this part of India (Pune, closer to Mumbai/Bombay). scan_ffs found all

Re: Rescuing a messed-up disklabel -- scan_ffs, etc.

2012-06-21 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Oh, and I also did re-install grub as a last step. Now remains the task of getting back the Windows OS. :-) -Amarendra On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Amarendra Godbole amarendra.godb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I am very pleased with the turn of events after I baked the disklabel on my

Re: Upgrading OpenBSD

2012-05-23 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On 23-May-2012, at 3:35 AM, Kenneth R Westerback kwesterb...@rogers.com wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 03:00:55PM -0400, Jiri B wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 11:01:59PM -0400, Kenneth R Westerback wrote: There are various automated install tools out there too, but not (yet) officially part

Accessing /etc/hostname.* via raw disk

2012-05-09 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi, I have an OpenBSD guest VM, which needs to be configured before it boots up. I can access the OS through the VMWare APIs', but then need to configure the /etc/hostname.* file to update the IP address. One way I can think of is to lookup fsck code, and figure this out (or I may be wrong). If

Building kernel outside /usr/src/sys -- from the FAQ

2011-07-29 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi, http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#BldKernel has a section Variation on above process: Read-only source tree, which talks about building a kernel outside src/. Interestingly, when I do a GENERIC.MP build, by following these steps, the name displayed via config is that of the directory in

Re: Building kernel outside /usr/src/sys -- from the FAQ

2011-07-29 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Gilles Chehade gil...@poolp.org wrote: On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 10:43:52AM +0200, David Vasek wrote: On Fri, 29 Jul 2011, Amarendra Godbole wrote: Hi, http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#BldKernel has a section Variation on above process: Read-only source

Re: config dumps core in -current

2011-06-05 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:23 AM, Matthew Dempsky matt...@dempsky.org wrote: On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:51 PM, Amarendra Godbole amarendra.godb...@gmail.com wrote: built the latest config as detailed in the current faq, and built the kernel. smooth. had a problem when i did a config -ef /bsd

Re: config dumps core in -current

2011-06-04 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Amarendra Godbole amarendra.godb...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Otto Moerbeek o...@drijf.net wrote: On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 11:21:17AM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: built the latest config as detailed in the current faq, and built

Re: config dumps core in -current

2011-06-03 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Otto Moerbeek o...@drijf.net wrote: On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 11:21:17AM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: built the latest config as detailed in the current faq, and built the kernel. smooth. had a problem when i did a config -ef /bsd, where config dumped core

config dumps core in -current

2011-06-02 Thread Amarendra Godbole
built the latest config as detailed in the current faq, and built the kernel. smooth. had a problem when i did a config -ef /bsd, where config dumped core (~9M). did not find much here, so thought i'll quickly check. it is possible that something is messed up at my end. i am running it on a lenovo

Messed up OpenBSD boot after dualbooting via grub - cannot boot without OpenBSD boot CD.

2011-03-26 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi, I have run into a deadend trying to understand, and troubleshoot this problem. Hence, I would like some pointers. Following is what I did to get my OpenBSD system running, and then subsequently messing it up (in sequence): (1) Installed OpenBSD/i386 on my Thinkpad X201, and built -current.

Re: Messed up OpenBSD boot after dualbooting via grub - cannot boot without OpenBSD boot CD.

2011-03-26 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Kenneth R Westerback kwesterb...@rogers.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 05:26:06PM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: Hi, I have run into a deadend trying to understand, and troubleshoot this problem. Hence, I would like some pointers. Following is what I did

[FIXED] Re: Messed up OpenBSD boot after dualbooting via grub - cannot boot without OpenBSD boot CD.

2011-03-26 Thread Amarendra Godbole
, Mar 26, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Kenneth R Westerback kwesterb...@rogers.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 05:26:06PM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: Hi, I have run into a deadend trying to understand, and troubleshoot this problem. Hence, I would like some pointers. Following is what I did to get my

Re: [FIXED] Re: Messed up OpenBSD boot after dualbooting via grub - cannot boot without OpenBSD boot CD.

2011-03-26 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Kenneth R Westerback kwesterb...@rogers.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 11:59:17PM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: Okay, seems like I sent a hasty reply earlier. Got this fixed, by booting off a 4.8 CD, and upgrading - fsck all filesystems, say no to bsd

Re: -current ports compile fails in /usr/src/lib/libc/gen/vis.c

2010-08-22 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Amit Kulkarni amitk...@gmail.com wrote: # sysctl -n kern.version OpenBSD 4.8-current (GENERIC) #3: Sun Aug 22 12:49:11 CDT 2010 a...@pilloo.my.domain:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC I did do a cvs update src, ports, xenocara for -current. Submitted

Re: OpenBSD culture?

2010-04-14 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:05 AM, Greg Thomas get.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Aaron Glenn aaron.gl...@gmail.com wrote: sincerity by itself is useless. if you can't take the time to read the concise, thoughtfully produced information provided in both manual pages,

Re: Major and minor version changes

2010-04-01 Thread Amarendra Godbole
I think its dangerous to automatically say that libfoo-a.b.c is going to be the same across OS's, as that assumes the compiler is the same. With the case of gcc, I'd be wary of that. Agree, libraries were an example - my point was *all* dependencies, including the compiler and kernel. As for

Re: Major and minor version changes

2010-04-01 Thread Amarendra Godbole
, Amarendra Godbole wrote: I am having this discussion with a colleague, who wants to test the application across various OS versions (Debian in this case). My argument (supported by experience) is that one should re-test the application only if the dependencies have had a major version change

Major and minor version changes

2010-03-31 Thread Amarendra Godbole
I am having this discussion with a colleague, who wants to test the application across various OS versions (Debian in this case). My argument (supported by experience) is that one should re-test the application only if the dependencies have had a major version change. For eg., if app A depends on

Re: tools for finding a type of bug?

2010-03-07 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Mark Bucciarelli mkb...@gmail.com wrote: Is there some set of tools you all use to help find bad code? Specifically, I'm working with a large code base (monetdb), and have found two instances where the fopen() return value was not checked. Now I'd like to

Re: Recommended laptop

2009-12-29 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 12:30 AM, STeve Andre' and...@msu.edu wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 04:27:40 Johan M:son Lindman wrote: On Tuesday 22 December 2009 04:57:55 STeve Andre' wrote: On Monday 21 December 2009 22:48:45 James Hozier wrote: This will be my first purchase that is focused

Re: OpenBSD book

2009-12-20 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 2:31 AM, Julian Leyh jul...@vgai.de wrote: ropers schrieb: http://i.imgur.com/ggkB5.png High Quality and Wikipedia articles are mutually exclusive! +1 better get one of those: http://openbsd.org/books.html That reminds me: OpenBSD 4.0: A Crash Course (PDF) is now

Partitioning an external USB drive through OpenBSD -- disklabel

2009-10-30 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi, I have a 320G Buffalo Ministation external USB drive, which I wish to partition so that it contains 1 DOS and 1 native OpenBSD (FFS) partition. Using disklabel, I could created these: p OpenBSD area: 0-625142448; size: 625142448; free: 0 #size offset fstype [fsize

Re: Partitioning an external USB drive through OpenBSD -- disklabel

2009-10-30 Thread Amarendra Godbole
, and then disklabel to get the OpenBSD one. -Amarendra -Otto On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 03:30:23PM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: Hi, I have a 320G Buffalo Ministation external USB drive, which I wish to partition so that it contains 1 DOS and 1 native OpenBSD (FFS) partition. Using

Re: 4.6 arriving

2009-10-21 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Andri li...@braisel.com wrote: Yes, yes, yes! Also 4.6 arrived in East Frisia, Germany, yesterday from OpenBSDEurope. Great work. Especially, but not exclusively, the artwork ;-) ThX to all of you for this fine piece of OS. [...] When will my copy arrive?

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

2009-09-16 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Bob Beck b...@ualberta.ca wrote: boo hoo. run one machine somewhere and make release. done. Once you have a built release you can run upgrades everywhere from that release tarball. man release to figure out how to do that. Now you may ask, why don't we

Re: OT: Laptop advice. SSD costs.

2009-09-16 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Edd Barrett vex...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Dan Harnett dan...@harnett.name wrote: At least here, one could get a used X60 for the cost of the 128GB drive. Yes, I think this is my new plan. Would have been nice to have the

Re: Why does OBSD advise to use packages if they are outdated?

2009-09-01 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 4:39 AM, David Taverasd3taveras3...@gmail.com wrote: Hello community,Thanks for all the hard work for the developers and testers out there, I have a confusion: W hy OBSD strongly advises to use packages over building an application from ports (according to FAQ 15.4.6)

Primary group wheel -- still cannot su -

2009-07-30 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi, I recently installed 4.5 from the CD, and while adding user amar, I set the primary group to wheel. But now when I try to do a su -, I am kicked out for not being in group wheel. Though FAQ 10.1 says that one has to be manually added to group wheel if su - is needed, does it mean that folks

Re: Primary group wheel -- still cannot su -

2009-07-30 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Theo de Raadtdera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: I recently installed 4.5 from the CD, and while adding user amar, I set the primary group to wheel. But now when I try to do a su -, I am kicked out for not being in group wheel. Though FAQ 10.1 says that one has to

Re: New snapshots - new installer

2009-05-08 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Antoine Jacoutot ajacou...@bsdfrog.org wrote: On Thu, 7 May 2009, Theo de Raadt wrote: useradd really does that? A new group for every user? I think that is stupid behaviour. But I will think about if we should this in the script. I agree, it is stupid

Re: openbsd europe

2009-04-06 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Duncan Patton a Campbell campb...@neotext.ca wrote: Howdy Amarendtra, all? I note here the comment that shipping to India is quicker from Europe than from Canada or the US. How are these shipments being made? In my (long) experience it is

Re: openbsd europe

2009-04-05 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 4:19 AM, Jesus Sanchez zexe...@gmail.com wrote: I didn't knew about that site, does www.openbsdeurope.com have any relationship with the OpenBSD project? I'm from Spain and since the Wim issue I'm going to try this web. Any previous experience with them? [...] I recently

Weird behavior of find on ntfs partition

2009-03-24 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Folks, I saw find behaving inconsistently while finding files on an ntfs partition. It was unable to find files ending in .dat, but then later on it did find those. C drive has been mounted on /mnt/m0, and the other partition has Windows XP. Details below:

Re: Weird behavior of find on ntfs partition

2009-03-24 Thread Amarendra Godbole
$ --- At various times, find fails to find files ending in .dat under the Norton Internet Security directory. -Amarendra On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:16 PM, ropers rop...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/3/24 Amarendra Godbole amarendra.godb...@gmail.com: I saw find behaving

Re: Weird behavior of find on ntfs partition

2009-03-24 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Paul Irofti bulib...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 01:14:51PM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: I saw find behaving inconsistently while finding files on an ntfs partition. Is this GENERIC? No. -CURRENT. The GENERIC I have does not support

Re: Weird behavior of find on ntfs partition

2009-03-24 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:51 PM, ropers rop...@gmail.com wrote: From your new transcript: OpenBSD_45$ pwd /mnt/m0/Program Files/Norton Internet Security (...) OpenBSD_45$ find . -name *.dat [no results] OpenBSD_45$ pwd /mnt/m0/Program Files/Norton Internet Security OpenBSD_45$ find .

Re: Problem with vpnc connection - check group password !

2009-03-16 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Toma Bodar tomas.bod...@gmail.com wrote: I can't connect to company VPN network due(I haven't line 7 in config) : warning: unknown configuration directive in /etc/vpnc.conf at line 7 hash comparison failed: (ISAKMP_N_AUTHENTICATION_FAILED)(24) check group

Common problem with X60 and X61 (was: Fwd: laptop heating due to wpi(4)?)

2009-02-09 Thread Amarendra Godbole
-- From: Amarendra Godbole amarendra.godb...@gmail.com Date: Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 1:05 PM Subject: laptop heating due to wpi(4)? To: OpenBSD general usage list misc@openbsd.org i recently started using intel wireless on my thinkpad x60, through the wpi(4) driver. earlier, i had heating issues, which

Re: laptop heating due to wpi(4)?

2009-02-09 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote: Amarendra Godbole wrote: i recently started using intel wireless on my thinkpad x60, through the wpi(4) driver. earlier, i had heating issues, which were resolved by setting hw.setperf to 0, but now i again see my

Re: laptop heating due to wpi(4)?

2009-02-09 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote: Amarendra Godbole wrote: i recently started using intel wireless on my thinkpad x60, through the wpi(4) driver. earlier, i had heating issues, which were resolved by setting hw.setperf to 0, but now i again see my

laptop heating due to wpi(4)?

2009-02-08 Thread Amarendra Godbole
i recently started using intel wireless on my thinkpad x60, through the wpi(4) driver. earlier, i had heating issues, which were resolved by setting hw.setperf to 0, but now i again see my laptop heating up -- especially below my right palm. temperature sensor outputs from sysctl shows:

Re: Backup strategies

2009-02-03 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:59 AM, Jonathan Thornburg jth...@astro.indiana.edu wrote: Etienne Robillard robillard.etienne () gmail ! com wrote i kinda like cpio for fast backup of filesystems... for large media files (think anime movies) -- I think its generally best to just burn them on a iso..

Re: Users of Opera -- Stability?

2008-12-17 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:25 AM, Aaron W. Hsu arcf...@sacrideo.us wrote: Hey All, I wanted to check with any users here that are using the opera web browser. Can you please mention what Window Manager you use? I am trying to understand why Opera is unstable for me, but not for other

Re: httpdump?

2008-11-22 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:48 AM, Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need, at a minimum, which virtual server at a particular IP address is being accessed, and the contents of any GET commands (methods). If there's a way to get this via tcpdump I haven't found it yet. On Wednesday 19

IBM X60 heating up considerably when boot into OpenBSD

2008-10-27 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hello misc@ My IBM (Lenovo) X60 laptop heats up considerably and the battery also discharges faster, when I boot into OpenBSD. This does not seem to be the case when I boot it into Windows XP. The relevant temperature sysctls are: hw.sensors.acpitz0.temp0=73.05 degC (zone temperature)

Re: OpenBSD 4.4 pre-orders

2008-09-05 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 2:47 AM, Paul de Weerd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 01:59:04PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: | Pre-orders for OpenBSD 4.4 (CD, tshirt, poster) are up at | | http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html | | As well, the new song for the release is also

Re: [SOLVED]OpenBSD 4.3 FAQ in PDF (Download html and convert using pisa)

2008-07-23 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:35 AM, my mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: after search with keywords html to pdf i got this http://www.htmltopdf.org/download.html, using pisa i have been able build from faq1.html-faq15.html into .pdf format with internal links, so if you convert this html with pisa,

Re: This is what Linus Torvalds calls openBSD crowd

2008-07-18 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:40 AM, Aaron Glenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Nuno Magalhces [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here it's rtfm and chest-thumping. because here, many people have spent many hours making sure tfm gives you all the information you need [...]

Am I interpreting the man page of ksh incorrectly?

2008-07-02 Thread Amarendra Godbole
The ksh man page reads: The name of the shell (i.e. the contents of $0) is de-termined as follows: if the -c option is used and there is a non-option argument, it is used as the name; if commands are being read from a file, the file is used as the name; otherwise, the basename the shell was called

Anyone from this list at BlackHat or DefCon? And a query...

2008-06-25 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi, It would be a pleasure meeting folks on this mailing list, including OBSD developers' at BH or DefCon. Thanks. It is generally said that the BH or DefCon wireless network is hostile, and sane individuals must not use their laptop for the risk of being compromised. My question is: if I use

Re: [OT] C code

2008-05-25 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 8:11 AM, deoxy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I dont know if this a cuestion for this list, but I think is it a valid cuestion... I reading a book recomended in http://www.openbsd.org/books.html The book is Advanced programmig in the unix environment. In this book

Re: [OT] developers running -current on laptops

2008-05-24 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Jacob Yocom-Piatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris wrote: I can see from the recent undeadly posts and pictures that most developers are using laptops and I know you have to run -current to do development work. I was just wondering if these laptops are for

Re: ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-27 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Ivo van der Sangen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would it be a good idea to note the lack of support for NTFS filesystems in a GENERIC kerel in mount_ntfs(8)? If it is appreciated I will send a diff. [...] But then it has to be removed *when* NTFS becomes a part

Re: web development on OpenBSD

2008-04-27 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 6:50 AM, bofh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As others have mentioned - postgresql. Superior database, scalable above 8 cpus, unlike mysql. And everything comes with it, unlike mysql, where you have to pay for enterprise features (at least 4.x, no idea about 5.x). If

Fixed ! (Re: Projector/external monitor not working on OpenBSD 4.2-current on Thinkpad X60)

2008-04-21 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Matthieu Herrb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Amarendra Godbole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am unable to move the display to a projector or an external monitor on my Thinkpad X60, which is running OpenBSD 4.2-current. Fn-F7

Re: OpenBSD Artwork BSD Licensed?

2008-03-23 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 10:54 PM, Richard Daemon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] On a side note, is there somewhere we can purchase some translucent wireframe blowfish stickers? I for one would love to have some of these and I'm sure others would too. [...] This may have what you want:

Re: The REAL reason we use OpenBSD

2008-03-17 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 4:41 AM, Paul de Weerd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Placing correctness before features is such a fundamentally different approach to what (most) other projects do, with such obvious results, I'm amazed OpenBSD is still the only one doing it. [...] I add two more:

OpenBSD PRNG DNS Cache Poisoning and Predictable IP ID Weakness - fixed?

2008-03-13 Thread Amarendra Godbole
DeepSight alert services (Symantec) notified me that OpenBSD has also fixed the DNS cache poisoning and predictable IP ID weakness. I also see PRNG related changes to 4.3. If my memory serves me right, my impression was this was not an issue that bothered OBSD much, and as such the developers had

Re: Projector/external monitor not working on OpenBSD 4.2-current on Thinkpad X60

2008-02-22 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 03:41:30PM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: I am unable to move the display to a projector or an external monitor on my Thinkpad X60, which is running OpenBSD 4.2-current. Fn-F7

Re: Projector/external monitor not working on OpenBSD 4.2-current on Thinkpad X60

2008-02-22 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Matthieu Herrb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Amarendra Godbole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am unable to move the display to a projector or an external monitor on my Thinkpad X60, which is running OpenBSD 4.2-current. Fn-F7

Projector/external monitor not working on OpenBSD 4.2-current on Thinkpad X60

2008-02-21 Thread Amarendra Godbole
I am unable to move the display to a projector or an external monitor on my Thinkpad X60, which is running OpenBSD 4.2-current. Fn-F7 is the keycombination to be used to switch displays, but it does not work. Now, I am not too sure if this is a function of the OS, or Thinkpad's firmware. Search

Re: facts about OpenBSD

2008-01-10 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Jan 10, 2008 6:14 PM, Nikns Siankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] I get lot of response offlist. It seems that people are afraid to discuss these issues onlist, guess because of this YOURE WHINER or DONT LIKE DONT USE attitude. [...] I am relatively new to OpenBSD, I am merely a user, and

Re: Free - First Ten To Call B u l l S h i t

2008-01-06 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Jan 6, 2008 1:05 PM, L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/5/08, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is no such thing as free as in beer. This is one of the dumbest analogies I have ever heard. Who came up with it anyway? Free as in yeast infection, not free as in beer. Free

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2008-01-03 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Jan 4, 2008 10:59 AM, Richard Stallman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In addition, I thought that OpenSolaris was just a kernel, but it looks like the question had in mind a whole system. This miscommunication has the effect of making my statement appear to be an endorsement

Re: Perpetually Current

2007-12-28 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Dec 28, 2007 4:07 AM, Ingo Schwarze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Keeping a system up to date involves manual work, either a little easy work for manual upgrades now and then, or lots of hard and scary work for building and maintaining an automatic system. You choose according to your

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