Re: how to use cpu affinity from user space

2013-01-21 Thread Brad Smith
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 09:25:04AM +0500, ??? wrote: Hello! I'm investigating how program should set cpu affinity, is there any examples ? (I didn't find any except the commit that adds cpu affinity thing, but there's no user space documentation, no utility, no man page). As far as

Re: unable to build -current from 5.2 beta

2013-01-20 Thread Brad Smith
On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 03:43:22PM +0200, Ivo Chutkin wrote: Hello, I am trying to build -current from 5.2 beta from Jul 1 but getting the following error: {standard input}: Assembler messages: {standard input}:105: Error: no such instruction: `rdrand %rbx' *** Error code 1 Stop in

Re: how to upgrade gcc 4.2.1 to gcc-4.7.1

2013-01-17 Thread Brad Smith
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 03:57:48PM +0100, Janne Johansson wrote: 2013/1/17 WANG Siyuan wangsiyuanb...@gmail.com: Hi, I install gcc 4.7 on openbsd using pkg_add. after installation, I use 'gcc -v' to check, I found it is also gcc 4.2 ! how to upgrade gcc 4.2 to gcc 4.7 on openbsd? thank

Re: named error from /var/named/etc/root.hint

2013-01-14 Thread Brad Smith
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 09:32:57AM +, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: Hi I recently upgraded my system to the Dec 21 snapshot, will be updating again to the Jan 09 snapshot; but, I noticed an error message in /var/log/messages yesterday when I rebooted my machine: Jan 13 21:16:43

Re: ImageMagick and perl

2013-01-13 Thread Brad Smith
On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 11:54:05AM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: It doesn't need to actually be built with support for threads, just to be linked with -lpthread. It doesn't but there is no point putting the effort in and not doing so. I have run into a few Perl projects over the years that do

Re: Unused swap

2013-01-12 Thread Brad Smith
- Original message - http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/etc/login.conf.in http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/etc/mklogin.conf http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=login.confsektion=5 plus, last i checked, firefox was not even 64-bit friendly anyways You're

Re: openBSD 5.2 amd64 on lenovo x201s

2013-01-04 Thread Brad Smith
- Original message - El Fri, 4 Jan 2013 08:08:24 +0100 Tomas Bodzar tomas.bod...@gmail.com escribió: On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 8:15 PM, Andriy Samsonyuk andriy.samson...@ch.tum.de wrote: On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 06:40:39PM +0100, Jes wrote: And probably no power on usb ports

Re: Running OpenBSD on Raspberry Pi

2012-12-31 Thread Brad Smith
- Original message - Excuse me, but isn't it a sadomasochism to run all those stuff on this kind of hardware? Why would you say that? -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

Re: Running OpenBSD on Raspberry Pi

2012-12-31 Thread Brad Smith
- Original message - Because I don't see it handle pressure….. Sure arcade and siri proxy are fun, but x86-based hw for those same tasks is probably out there…. You're making assumptions without knowing what the user is doing with the hardware. -- This message has been scanned for

Re: 5.2 vs 5.1

2012-12-31 Thread Brad Smith
- Original message - On 12/30/12 05:51, Kenneth R Westerback wrote: On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 09:01:41AM +, J Boehm wrote: I have recently tried out 5.2 on a slightly dated hardware (nvidia based, Athlon, 500MB Ram). Working with Seamonkey or Xombrero seems to be slow, pages

Re: rsu problem

2012-12-31 Thread Brad Smith
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 01:53:07PM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 02:36:02AM -0500, Brad Smith wrote: On 12/30/12 00:56, Zoran Kolic wrote: Dongle blinks and the system gives a message: rsu0: could not send site survey command This is a known bug in the driver

Re: rsu problem

2012-12-30 Thread Brad Smith
On 12/30/12 00:56, Zoran Kolic wrote: Dongle blinks and the system gives a message: rsu0: could not send site survey command This is a known bug in the driver. It makes the driver essentially unusable. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is

Re: bnx support

2012-05-15 Thread Brad Smith
On 15/05/12 5:44 PM, Per-Olov Sjvholm wrote: Hi Looking at the man page for em and bnx drivers On em I can read it supports jumbo frames. But bnx man page says nothing about this. Does it mean it's just missing in the man page or is it the fact that bnx wont support jumbo frames? The

Re: acer aspire one D270

2012-05-05 Thread Brad Smith
On 05/05/12 10:40 AM, Weldon Goree wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 19:26 -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: The only google hit for netbsd ignphy is... your email. ??? My mistake -- I was seeing igphy(4), which is for the ethernet, not the wireless. At any rate, the iwn(4) driver does not need Intel's

Re: ipv6, rtadvd.conf, raflags

2012-04-27 Thread Brad Smith
On 27/04/12 7:46 AM, David Diggles wrote: The man page could use some work especially clarifying the use of raflags and pinfoflags. To set the O flag alone use ``raflags#64''. To set both M and O use ``raflags#192''. Thanks Brad. I still can't get rtadvd to automatically assign dynamic

Re: ipv6, rtadvd.conf, raflags

2012-04-27 Thread Brad Smith
On 27/04/12 10:56 PM, David Diggles wrote: I am just not doing a very good job of explaining. I am not confused about the role of each daemon. I am setting up a router and that is why I am using rtadvd. But you're using rtadvd improperly. I am confused about which daemon gets the address

Re: ipv6, rtadvd.conf, raflags

2012-04-20 Thread Brad Smith
On 20/04/12 8:48 AM, David Diggles wrote: Hi misc, Trying to get stateless autoconf working with rtadvd. The following message is in my log: rtadvd[32332]: O flag inconsistent on pppoe0: ON from fe80::224:14ff:fe9a:bc00, OFF from us The rtadvd.conf(5) man page does not make much sense to me

Re: Does cvsync let ancient patches escape from the attic?

2012-02-10 Thread Brad Smith
On 10/02/12 2:11 AM, Brett wrote: On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:26:22 -0500 Constantine A. Mureninmuren...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/02/2012, Brettbrett.ma...@gmx.com wrote: Somehow patch-apps_unix_ximage_c has gotten in there, even though (according to

Re: Compiling R from source

2012-02-06 Thread Brad Smith
On 06/02/12 5:08 AM, Peter Hessler wrote: Including missing headers is completely the correct fix, please submit the patches to the upstream author. As long as the patches are right. The hack mentioned below is wrong. The broken header file in question has been fixed. Update to -current or

Hard Lock on Lenovo Thinkpad T60(Video Related - radeon)

2011-05-05 Thread Brad DeMorrow
Just loaded current (as of 2011-05-03) onto my new(to me) T60 and am very pleased with how well openbsd runs on it. I ran into a problem when I started scorched3d. The machine became unresponsive(Couldn't drop back to console, acpi power off did not function, and the audio it started to play

Thinkpad T420

2011-04-22 Thread Brad DeMorrow
Anyone running one of these? About to order one, was curious if I'm going to have to do any hacking to get openbsd to play nicely with it... Search of misc didn't return much, neither did a google.. Thanks in advance.

Re: OT - gmail alternatives

2010-12-09 Thread Brad Tilley
Adam M. Dutko wrote: How do they deal with legal jurisdiction? Technically the government can still subpoena and they'd have to turn over the documents in the persons account, including backups. Use GPG so all the ISP could do is hand over the encrypted bits. You hold the key. Brad

OT - Switzerland domain name registrars

2010-12-08 Thread Brad Tilley
Can anyone recommend good/reputable domain name registrars in Switzerland to buy .ch domains from and/or transfer .com names to? I'm in the US and have heard good things about switchplus, but I wanted to ask here as I know many OpenBSD people are in Europe. Thanks, Brad

Re: SSD with firmware upgrade under OpenBSD

2010-11-30 Thread Brad Tilley
Kevin Chadwick wrote: On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:44:51 +0100 Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: On Nov 30 12:32:16, Kevin Chadwick wrote: On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 21:17:17 -0500 Brad Tilley b...@16systems.com wrote: Do they really fail that often? My current understanding is that a mostly empty SSDS

Re: SSD with firmware upgrade under OpenBSD

2010-11-30 Thread Brad Tilley
warranty. There's only roughly 26,280 hours in a three year period. Brad

Re: SSD with firmware upgrade under OpenBSD

2010-11-29 Thread Brad Tilley
never thought about flashing its firmware. Its MTBF is astronomical. Do they really fail that often? Brad

Re: Advice on learning C as first language

2010-11-24 Thread Brad Tilley
can still use raw pointers if you like) and the C++ compiler won't let you get away with nearly as much. Just my experience, good luck. Brad

Re: Advice on learning C as first language

2010-11-24 Thread Brad Tilley
Brad Tilley wrote: James Hozier wrote: Are there any books that are more noob-friendly that want to learn C as their first language and explain basic programming terms along the way? Forgot to mention a book... If you decide to take the C++ route, I suggest Accelerated C++. http

Re: OT: Disadvantages of using virtual firewalls like OpenBSd

2010-11-23 Thread Brad Tilley
then you know all you need to know in order to decide if it is right for your environment. Brad

Re: OT: Disadvantages of using virtual firewalls like OpenBSd

2010-11-23 Thread Brad Tilley
to be OK). There just seems to be a lot of trust in the vendors. Brad Lots new features, though. And they fixed a few bugs AFTER they were brought to the vendor's attention. Reactive at its best. You think they FIXED more bugs than they added with the new features? I think

Re: OT IPv6 Was: nfsv4?

2010-10-31 Thread Brad Tilley
On 10/31/2010 04:01 PM, Diana Eichert wrote: excuses only go for so long. I tell you IPv6 deployment is moving forward. Perhaps we can shame them into facing facts: $ dig +short www.netbsd.org 2001:4f8:3:7:2e0:81ff:fe52:9a6b $ dig +short www.freebsd.org 2001:4f8:fff6::21 $ dig

Re: OT IPv6 Was: nfsv4?

2010-10-30 Thread Brad Tilley
On 10/30/2010 04:18 PM, Marco Peereboom wrote: Lets hope the youtubes and facebooks go v6 so that they get of my v4 lawn. No need to hope: $ dig +short www.v6.facebook.com 2620:0:1cfe:face:b00c::3 Brad

Re: nfsv4?

2010-10-29 Thread Brad Tilley
James A. Peltier wrote: No, the NFS share is re-exported out via Samba as a native CIFS mount to Windows machines. It's a simple copy paste for them CIFS? How do you encrypt that? That's all clear text (except the auth) right? Brad

Re: nfsv4?

2010-10-29 Thread Brad Tilley
, it's human friendly. Using pf to only talk to other OpenBSD hosts and OpenSSH to only do inet6 are great features. Brad

Re: nfsv4?

2010-10-27 Thread Brad Tilley
your needs. Your own little dropbox-ish solution. Brad

Re: Force passwordcheck in login.conf

2010-10-18 Thread Brad Tilley
(commented out one line in error) and found that root could log in by typing *anything* and that the normal root password still worked too. Brad

Re: Force passwordcheck in login.conf

2010-10-17 Thread Brad Tilley
Thanks. I'll add that as a possible solution for folks who wish to add Python to the base install. Brad

Re: Auto Logout Idle Users

2010-10-15 Thread Brad Tilley
Jurjen Oskam wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 06:17:23PM -0400, Brad Tilley wrote: I thought about doing that too. I need to test it more to see what happens when ksh is the shell and the user executes csh manually. I suppose ksh will still honor TMOUT in that case. TMOUT is at most

Re: Force passwordcheck in login.conf

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
Leif Blixt wrote: Brad Tilley brad at 16systems.com writes: I was experimenting with a program to meet PCI DSS 1.2 password length and content/complexity requirements and integrating it with login.conf for users who have shell access to OpenBSD systems. It seems to work as expected, but I

Re: Force passwordcheck in login.conf

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
, at least the way I read it. Anyone in front of the machine at a console would be subject to the requirements. Brad

Re: Force passwordcheck in login.conf

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
what your QSA determines. It seems some of this is open to interpretation and depends on the opinion of the QSA. Brad -Original Message- From: Brad Tilley [mailto:b...@16systems.com] Sent: den 14 oktober 2010 14:09 To: Leif Blixt; openbsd-misc Subject: Re: Force passwordcheck

Re: FW: Force passwordcheck in login.conf

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
password hashes. I considered that as a possible solution as well, but it seems that approach would weaken the security of the passwords, especially if you just use an unsalted hash (md5 or sah1) to store them. Brad

Re: Auto Logout Idle Users

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
Brad Tilley wrote: I created the file /etc/profile to force sh and ksh to logout users after a certain period of idleness: $ cat /etc/profile # Force sh and ksh to logout idle users after 15 minutes # Prevent normal users from disabling this setting readonly TMOUT=900 export TMOUT

Re: Auto Logout Idle Users

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
that depend on csh. Base seems to only have two shells as ksh and sh have the same md5 checksum. I'm hoping csh is only included for historical reasons or in honor of Bill Joy or something such as that. Brad

Re: Auto Logout Idle Users

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
Jan Stary wrote: Why do you want to logout idle users? There is sysutils/idled if you need it. I'm experimenting with getting an OpenBSD base system to meet the PCI DSS requirements. I'm trying to avoid using any software outside the base system. rm /bin/csh cp /bin/ksh /bin/csh You just

Re: Auto Logout Idle Users

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
that in a good way. I thought about doing that too. I need to test it more to see what happens when ksh is the shell and the user executes csh manually. I suppose ksh will still honor TMOUT in that case. Brad

Re: Auto Logout Idle Users

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
On 10/14/2010 05:13 PM, Jan Stary wrote: On Oct 14 17:01:30, Brad Tilley wrote: Jan Stary wrote: Why do you want to logout idle users? There is sysutils/idled if you need it. I'm experimenting with getting an OpenBSD base system to meet the PCI DSS requirements. Does PCI DSS require you

Re: Auto Logout Idle Users

2010-10-14 Thread Brad Tilley
On 10/14/2010 06:45 PM, Ben Niccum wrote: I thought about doing that too. I need to test it more to see what happens when ksh is the shell and the user executes csh manually. I suppose ksh will still honor TMOUT in that case. Brad Don't mean to complicate things for you, but just thought

Re: Force passwordcheck in login.conf

2010-10-13 Thread Brad Tilley
, no offense to Solar). PCI DSS 1.2 only requires numbers and alphabetic chars in the password. So, letmein123 meets the requirement. Brad

Auto Logout Idle Users

2010-10-13 Thread Brad Tilley
this? Is there a way to do this with csh? If not, I'll need to remove access to the shell. Thanks Brad P.S. I only mean the local shells, not OpenSSH. I do this when required to autologout idle ssh users: ClientAliveInterval 900 ClientAliveMax 0

Force passwordcheck in login.conf

2010-10-12 Thread Brad Tilley
two lines to the end of both default and staff in login.conf. Look OK? :passwordcheck=/path/to/program:\ :passwordtries=0: I understand that it would be easy (and redundant) to use minpasswordlen to meet the length requirement, but it's easy to check that in the program itself. Brad

Re: insecure scheduler in OpenBSD 4.7

2010-10-11 Thread Brad Tilley
On 10/11/2010 04:59 PM, Martin Schrvder wrote: 2010/10/11 Dmitry-T dmitr...@yandex.ru: How you use the OpenBSD as web servers and hosting platform? RTFAQ Permanently catch and kill processes? man ulimit What do you see when you man ulimit? Best Martin

Re: Wireless Network GUI

2010-10-07 Thread Brad Tilley
WM like XFCE, etc. Guillaume. FLTK is in ports. It creates small, fast and portable standalone GUIs. I've used it to make a few simple GUI frontends. I like it better than Python/WxWidgets, or Python/QT, GTK, etc. Brad

Re: Netbook for OpenBSD?

2010-10-06 Thread Brad Tilley
on the keyboard too, make sure it fits your hands. man the wireless drivers to see a list of supported USB 802.11 cards. Brad

Re: Router components

2010-10-04 Thread Brad Tilley
, cool, low power. Try it for a year, then post back your experience. Brad

Re: How to use /dev/srandom

2010-10-04 Thread Brad Tilley
to be a series of tests against a defined set of properties a random stream shouldnt have, but that list isnt conclusive, nor finished. Check out ent (it's in ports) it does chi-square, entropy, and a few other tests to grade the data stream. Not perfect, but about the best you'll do for now. Brad

Re: How to use /dev/srandom

2010-10-04 Thread Brad Tilley
Janne Johansson wrote: List of the CURRENT fully implemented tests (as of the 08/18/08 snapshot): #=# # dieharder version 3.29.4beta Copyright 2003 Robert G. Brown #

Re: Linux or OpenBSD

2010-09-27 Thread Brad Tilley
Martin Schrvder wrote: 2010/9/27 Brad Tilley b...@16systems.com: How many privilege escalation attacks (normal user getting a root shell) has OpenBSD had during the last five years? There have been several of The absence of reports doesn't prove that the flaws don't exist (and no, I'm

Re: Linux or OpenBSD

2010-09-26 Thread Brad Tilley
that OpenBSD has a better track record here (if that means anything to anyone). Brad

Re: Linux or OpenBSD

2010-09-22 Thread Brad Tilley
None of those things are needed for simple firewalls. Brad

Re: pf and !

2010-06-10 Thread Brad Tilley
Peter Fraser wrote: man pf.conf never describes what ! does. The ! is used in some examples and a lot of the time is obvious what will happens. The pf faq has somewhat more of an explanation of ! with multiple address, but its explanation only refers to the use of ! in tables. There is

Re: Processeur Atom

2010-06-10 Thread Brad Tilley
,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,SBF,SSE3,MWAIT,DS-CPL,EST,TM2,xTPR real mem = 1064595456 (1015MB) avail mem = 1024802816 (977MB) I have not used anything newer than that in the atom family. But what I have used works fine. Brad

Re: Processeur Atom

2010-06-10 Thread Brad Tilley
E.T wrote: very, very small processor. N270 best performance? . Firewall or desktop ? OpenBSD 4.6-current (RAMDISK_CD) #149: Mon Sep 14 04:31:59 MDT 2009 t...@i386.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/RAMDISK_CD cpu0: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N270 @ 1.60GHz (GenuineIntel 686-class)

Re: Processeur Atom ?

2010-06-10 Thread Brad Tilley
FRLinux wrote: On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Joachim Schipper joac...@joachimschipper.nl wrote: I would like to make a firewall / router running OpenBSD. Okay, but what is your question? I guess he is asking if all Atom processors are compatible with OpenBSD, which i guess is pretty

Re: It is 2010. Still no 3GB support by default?

2010-06-07 Thread Brad Tilley
Dexter Tomisson wrote: I'd really, really like to know what's the matter with a larger memory support? Why is 'bigmem' still not default? What faults/bugs does it still has? What do you need to make it ok? Do you need a hardware donation to make that better, do you need few bucks, do you

Re: Installer bug? - Upgrade 4.6 to 4.7 failed to upgrade base47, on i386 and amd64

2010-06-05 Thread Brad Tilley
Theo de Raadt wrote: If [you] don't know what you are doing, install a new snapshot. We do this frequently. Works very well. bsd.rd makes it easy to move to a new snapshot. We buy -release CDs too, but seldom open them. Brad

Re: GNU/Linux user wanting to make the switch to OpenBSD for ADSL2+ Router.

2010-05-27 Thread Brad Tilley
Jon Scruggs wrote: How reliable is the Wireless N with that chipset here? To my knowledge, there is no 802.11N support in OpenBSD. Read the last paragraph: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=athnsektion=4apropos=0manpath=OpenBSD+Currentarch=i386 Brad

Re: Help contacting Richard Stallman

2010-05-26 Thread Brad Tilley
Julian Acosta wrote: Really we need to contact with Richard Stallman, just for give us his opinion and answer us some questions about free software, How can I contact him? What's his real email? Just talk a lot about open source and the Linux operating system. He'll show up.

Re: Consideration before installling on SSD hard drive

2010-05-22 Thread Brad Tilley
On 5/22/2010 12:21 PM, Marco Peereboom wrote: Yeah; ignore dos and donts the ssd, if of any quality, will do fine. That has been my experience with SSDs on OpenBSD and Linux. I've been using an inexpensive Kingston SSD for about six months now, it works great. Here is an older dmesg from it:

Re: State of multiprocessing and multithreading in OpenBSD

2010-05-05 Thread Brad Tilley
apps (video encoding, etc.) make heavy use of them since now everyone has 6-way cores, etc. Brad If you ***CAN*** ***EVER*** make such a typo, do you really think that they even stand a chance? Couple this with wrong-way branches on equal comparisons (edges), and you do not even need to get

Re: openbsd not blob free?

2010-05-05 Thread Brad Tilley
Kent Watsen wrote: There is a discussion on the osol-discuss mailing list this morning where it's pointed out that OpenBSD source tree has a blob in it: http://osdir.com/ml/opensolaris-discuss/2010-05/msg00095.html The location of the blob in the tree is here:

Re: confused about updating -current

2010-04-28 Thread Brad Tilley
using a full blown desktop). You can follow -current if you have the time and ability to keep-up or just occasionally install snapshots and update them periodically. Brad The short answer is start again and install a release this time. -- Ed Ahlsen-Girard, Contractor (EITC) AFSOC/A6OK

Re: confused about updating -current

2010-04-28 Thread Brad Tilley
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 08:08 -0600, Ted Roby ted.r...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Brad Tilley b...@16systems.com wrote: Nor am I, but I do that often with base installs and have not had any major issues. There would be security concerns (especially with ports

Re: confused about updating -current

2010-04-28 Thread Brad Tilley
. In these instances, I do not update the base install or the ports tree. I just use what I downloaded at that date and time. Brad

Re: scp speed ffs/fat

2010-04-28 Thread Brad Tilley
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 07:09 +0800, shweg...@gmail.com wrote: Transfering a file using scp into my home directory gives me this speed (home netword): 658.8KB/s while copying it directly into a usb stick (fat32) gives me this: 1.5MB/s is it normal? scp is encrypted and traveling across your

Re: reporting a bug in ports/net/flow-tools?

2010-04-27 Thread Brad Tilley
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:41 +0300, Stas Miasnikou m...@gurtam.com wrote: Michael W. Lucas: Sendbug doesn't seem to have a ports option, and my bug report doesn't have a single recommend solution in any case, so I'm asking here. The flow-log2rrd, flow-rpt2rrd, and flow-rptfmt programs in

Re: confused about updating -current

2010-04-27 Thread Brad Tilley
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:01 +0100, Alastair Johnson att...@googlemail.com wrote: if i install a system from install47.iso taken from the snapshots folder on a mirror i end up with a -current system eg: OpenBSD 4.7-current (GENERIC) #636: the docs state that you cant go from -current to

Re: Is this a case of paranoia?

2010-04-25 Thread Brad Tilley
false-positive. Most people I know don't put these things in block mode precisely for these reasons. Brad I don't think that Webmarshall is THAT clever to figure out that you are on a site that contains unauthorized content. I think that there is an overpaid, underworked, MCSE

Re: Multibooting (was : OpenBSD culture)

2010-04-19 Thread Brad Tilley
loader, etc. Brad

Re: OpenBSD culture?

2010-04-15 Thread Brad Tilley
. Brad

Re: OpenBSD culture?

2010-04-14 Thread Brad Tilley
. Busy? There are more people who work on some small sections of the Linux kernel than who work on all of OpenBSD. Read the commits. You'll see that a few people are doing a lot of high-quality work. This is probably as much of a resource issue as it is a culture issue. Brad

Re: Trying to boot OpenBSD on Juniper Networks J2320.

2010-04-13 Thread Brad Tilley
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 19:29 -0400, bofh goodb...@gmail.com wrote: Now I'm curious - in what way would a decent juniper hardware be better than some off the shelf stuff? MTBF is greater. If you don't care about that, there's probably not much difference... unless you need routers in space. Not

Re: Soekris net5501 locks up with Ralink 2860 miniPCI

2010-04-07 Thread Brad Tilley
On Wed, 07 Apr 2010 07:18 -0600, Daniel Melameth dan...@melameth.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:04 AM, Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.org wrote: The newest ones that I've had personal experience of being problem- free in AP mode are the old PRISM cards (when running suitable firmware

Extra key-presses in X

2010-04-04 Thread Brad DeMorrow
on wd0b dump on wd0b -- Brad DeMorrow --- Blogging is enjoyable, especially when people click on an ad and make me $$$ http://bdemorrow.blogspot.com ---

Re: Extra key-presses in X

2010-04-04 Thread Brad DeMorrow
anthonyjbent...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 07:35:45AM -0500, Brad DeMorrow wrote: I have an interesting problem with my laptop... When I start X, a lot of the keys that I press are duplicated.. ex, if I type 'ls' in xterm for example - I will most of the time get 'lls' instead.. It appears

Re: feature request: fallback boot image

2010-04-02 Thread Brad Tilley
port of the other and vice versa) I've done this a lot. Usually it works very well. Old, low-power hardware can be used that no longer has mush purpose. Brad

Re: Anomali on /var available space

2010-03-27 Thread Brad Tilley
logs filled up a 4GB /var in 3 minutes. I've never seen that many packets in that short amount of time. I still log pf blocks and 99% of the time, it's OK. Brad

Re: gnu grep -o flag

2010-03-24 Thread Brad Tilley
No. i...@iso2:~/Desktop$ grep import IDS_targets.py import MySQLdb import socket import getpass import datetime i...@iso2:~/Desktop$ grep import -o IDS_targets.py import import import import On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:33 -0500, Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote: huh? didn't you just

Re: 4.6 patch support

2010-03-22 Thread Brad Tilley
making the commits. OpenBSD does a lot with what little they have when compared to other projects... just my opinion. Brad Even with more resources, we will still prefer quality over long-term support. With lots and lots of resources, we could possibly reengineer long-term support without

Re: recent hardware with older OpenBSD versions

2010-03-21 Thread Brad Tilley
On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:36 +0100, T. Valent tmp...@4ss.de wrote: In the end it seems like I have to give up the idea of keeping all installations on the same level, it seems like I have create a complete new platform (new motherboard type and new OpenBSD version) for all new customers, just

Re: script to update dyndns IP

2010-03-19 Thread Brad Tilley
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:20 -0700, Aaron Stellman z...@x96.org wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 09:52:28PM -0400, Brad Tilley wrote: There are ports that do this with more features, but I thought others might like to do it in base with no added software. I've been using this script since 4.2

script to update dyndns IP

2010-03-18 Thread Brad Tilley
There are ports that do this with more features, but I thought others might like to do it in base with no added software. I've been using this script since 4.2 and it works OK: #!/bin/ksh # Cron this script to run every X minutes. Written for OpenBSD. # Get Current IP lynx -dump

Re: script to update dyndns IP

2010-03-18 Thread Brad Tilley
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:52 -0400, Brad Tilley b...@16systems.com wrote: There are ports that do this with more features, but I thought others might like to do it in base with no added software. I've been using this script since 4.2 and it works OK: #!/bin/ksh # Cron this script to run

Re: kde4 dead?

2010-03-15 Thread Brad Tilley
something else? OpenBSD does have a log2() (unlike FreeBSD 7.x) even though you can get there by doing log()/log(2). Brad -- Antoine

Re: kde4 dead?

2010-03-15 Thread Brad Tilley
On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:56 -0400, Brad Tilley b...@16systems.com wrote: On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:27 +0100, Antoine Jacoutot ajacou...@bsdfrog.org wrote: On Mon, 15 Mar 2010, Tobias Ulmer wrote: On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 04:33:03AM -0500, Donald Cooley wrote: openports shows

Re: A small research paper - Thoughts about Cisco.

2010-03-11 Thread Brad Tilley
obvious. Thanks for the replies so far. .tsl Do they donate to OpenSSH? They use it a lot, but they are not listed here: http://openbsd.org/donations.html Maybe they donate privately. Brad

Intel Gigabit ET NIC Quad Port

2010-03-10 Thread Brad Tilley
We're considering this card for an OpenBSD Snort box. I think em supports it well. It uses the 82576EB controller. Has anyone used the card much? If so, are you satisfied with it? http://ark.intel.com/Product.aspx?id=36796 Thanks, Brad

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-08 Thread Brad Tilley
to a point in time when they were probably clean (or at least not obviously infected). The malware served-up in some of the ads on the Intertubes is horrible. Even ads on main stream websites can cause severe infestations. Brad

Re: -current or -stable [was: Not another Browser Question]

2010-03-04 Thread Brad Tilley
problems. Of course, this is usage scenario 1) where I install a snapshot and use it for a few years before updating again before updating to -current again. Brad

Re: -current or -stable [was: Not another Browser Question]

2010-03-04 Thread Brad Tilley
it if they really want. Brad

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