can't get fonts to show up

I have purchased some fonts that I like, and I want to use them throughout my OpenBSD 7.0 system. I have both TTF and OTF versions of the fonts. I created a new port in /usr/ports/mystuff/myfonts and copied over the Makefile from fonts/ibm-plex to use as a model, edited it *only* (AFAICR) to

airport file

Not sure why I'd never noticed it before, but I discovered /usr/share/misc/airport today, so of course I looked for my local ones. This edits JAN to correct a typo and reflect the airport's current name, and also adds HKS. For the record, I have been to both (and their existence is

Re: am and nfsv3

On July 4, 2021 7:51:55 PM CDT, Gustavo Rios wrote: >Hi folks! > >Does openbsd amd use NFSv3 ? > >Thanks in advance. > No, NFSv2, according to a recent post on this list.

Re: Can I do 4-26 snapshot to 6.9-stable safely?

On Sat, May 1, 2021, at 1:14 PM, Luke Small wrote: > I google searched: “site:openbsd.org (snapshot OR current) (stable OR > release) faq” > > and found no results which speaks of minor downgrades. > > Also, “sysupgrade -r” defaults to 7.0 when trying to upgrade from previous > 6.9 snapshots to

Re: home printer

Jan Stary writes: Can people please recommend a home laser printer that is known to work well with OpenBSD? I would like to avoid cups, and possibly a2ps and foo* and if= and all that dance - a printer that speaks postscript and is as easy as

Re: [patch] calendar.music: Neil Peart 1952-2020

Matthew J. C. Clarke writes: 01/08 Elvis Presley born in East Tupelo, Mississippi, 1935 This caught my eye, being from Mississippi myself. As far as I know or can tell from searching online, there's no such place as "East Tupelo". This should be just "Tupelo" (my preference) or

Re: Suddenly Trojta mail application on my computer can't sent e-mail.

"f...@freddyfisker.dk" writes: > I have been using Trojita for more than 2 years without problems, but now I > can't sent mails any more. > > It's OpenBSD 6.1 and Trojita 0.7p1 I am using. > > When I try to sent an e-mail, there is coming a window with the text: Host >

Re: Help setting up email with opensmtp.

leroy jordan writes: > Thanks! I will let you know the results thanks. One more question, is > there a man page for the secrets. The secrets are documented in smtpd.conf(5), if I'm understanding your question correctly. Take a look at the EXAMPLES section.

bulk builds fail with "Operation not permitted"

I'm trying to do a bulk build with dpb on 6.2-stable. dpb eventually errors out with _pbuild can't write to /usr/ports/logs/amd64//paths/telephony/asterisk.log: Operation not permitted at /usr/ports/infrastructure/lib/DPB/Util.pm line 52. which looks like a permission error to me, but: # ls

error in calendar.history

This line > 02/27 The Lionheart crowned, 1189 in calendar.history appears to have the wrong date. The history Wikipedia cites for Richard I says the coronation date was September 13, 1189. https://books.google.com/books?id=1Q4lh8KLi1YC=PP1=isbn%3A0300094043=PA107#v=onepage=false

Re: hydrogen bomb explosion

Carson Chittom <car...@wistly.net> writes: > Today's calendar reminder includes: > >> Nov 18 First hydrogen bomb blasts Enewetok, 1952 > > All the sources I could find online say that the first hydrogen bomb, > the Ivy Mike device, was actually detonated on Nov 1 local

hydrogen bomb explosion

Today's calendar reminder includes: > Nov 18 First hydrogen bomb blasts Enewetok, 1952 All the sources I could find online say that the first hydrogen bomb, the Ivy Mike device, was actually detonated on Nov 1 local (Oct 31 UTC). Wikipedia has a writeup https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivy_Mike

Re: Ripping CDs and DVDs

Vijay Sankar writes: > Am I on the right track or is there a better way to do this? Any advice > gratefully appreciated and accepted. If you come up with a better way, please do report back, or at least send me an email. I'm looking to do basically this myself Real Soon

calendar(1) entries for Sep 14 & 15

I noticed a couple of minor things in my daily calendar reminder email to draw someone's attention to: car...@oxford.wistly.net (Reminder Service) writes: > Sep 14The Selective Service Act establishes the first peacetime > draft, 1940 This is in calendar.history -- I would suggest

Re: document the actual meaning of ssh's "command" argument

Theo de Raadt writes: > The facts are this is unix, and there is a minimum height required to > ride. May I suggest to whoever is responsible for theo.c: this belongs in it.

Re: hardware recommendation for openbsd-based thin client?

Stuart Henderson writes: > On 2016-05-27, Marko Cupać wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have just noticed that pcengines has alix models with VGA ports: >> >> http://www.pcengines.ch/alix3d3.htm >> http://www.pcengines.ch/alix1e.htm >> >> Anyone tried OpenBSD on

Re: Static webpages with OpenBSD - success stories

Paolo Aglialoro writes: > After a quick peek on openports I have seen pelican present, but couldn't > identify more. On hugo webpage there's a package for OpenBSD > https://github.com/spf13/hugo/releases I just this week started using Pelican, largely because it *is* in

typo in calendar.music

In my daily email this morning from calendar(1), I noticed that tomorrow's entry for Sergei Rachmaninov in calendar.music has a typo: it should be "Beverly" rather than "Beverley". Just thought I'd point it out.

Re: lynx question

Zoran Kolic zko...@sbb.rs writes: I updated to lattest snapshot, from the one, that still had lynx in the base. After upgrading packages, I manualy removed old lynx version from /usr/bin and installed new version in /usr/local/bin, using pkg_add. Is there something that might trigger any

Re: Fund raising

worik worik.stan...@gmail.com writes: I got a lot of shit on this list for suggesting that the OpenBSD project sell documentation collections (that are freely available elsewhere) as a method of raising funds for the project as CD rom sales dry up. I like printed documentation myself--I find

LOTR dates in calendar.fictional

Somebody with more time on their hands than I may want to know that the dates for occurrences from _The Lord of the Rings_ in calendar.fictional don't agree with what's at http://lotr.wikia.com/wiki/TA_3019 For example, in today's Reminder Service email, I'm informed that today is the date the

Re: YP Alternative

Brian Empson br...@teamhandbanana.com writes: I'm looking into a way to sync up group and user information across a network of OpenBSD machines. I like YP, except that I don't need the password hashes transferred across the network. I like that it's built right into the base install, are

typo in calendar.ushistory

This is minor, but when I received my Reminder Service email from calendar(1) this morning, I noticed that there were a couple of typos. The entry for 01/02 in src/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.ushistory has brittish american. I would suggest British-American instead. --

Re: typo in calendar.ushistory

Jason McIntyre j...@kerhand.co.uk writes: On Thu, Jan 01, 2015 at 06:44:50AM -0600, Carson Chittom wrote: This is minor, but when I received my Reminder Service email from calendar(1) this morning, I noticed that there were a couple of typos. you say couple, but i take it you mean regarding

Re: OpenBSD Trademark Policy

Adam Thompson athom...@athompso.net writes: On 14-12-07 06:37 AM, Martin Schröder wrote: Is OpenBSD actually a registered trademark? The USPTO doesn't list it. FreeBSD is, though. The answer appears to be no, as CIPO doesn't list it, either. My guess is that keeping the lights on

Re: X -configure segmentation fault

Heptas Torres hepta...@gmail.com writes: Does this mean that obsd as a desktop is not really supported on the long run? I run OpenBSD as a desktop every day. Depends on how you mean supported. (Read: The fact that upstream code isn't maintained isn't OpenBSD's fault. If X's autoconfigure

Re: fvwm in base [was: X -configure segmentation fault]

Zoran Kolic zko...@sbb.rs writes: In fact, fvwm is in base part. A while ago, there was a message to misc from the fvwm developer about relicensing fvwm to allow a more recent version into base. I wonder if there is any status update?

Re: Hyper-V drivers?

Guillaume Filion g...@logidac.com writes: I did some tests with OpenBSD 5.3 running as a Hyper-V 2012 virtual machine and the performance is disappointing (see http://guillaume.filion.org/blog/archives/2013/05/openbsd_networking_performance_hyperv_2012.php for data). At the risk of sounding

no link for athn(4) on Macbook2,1

I have an old Macbook2,1 (dmesg below) that I've slapped OpenBSD on for purposes of just having something to check my email from. Its wireless card is picked up during the install as athn(4), the firmware was installed on first boot, and /etc/hostname.athn0 is configured with my local wireless

Re: When to update -stable?

John Long codeb...@inbox.lv writes: I'm trying to remember how I should know when to update -stable. Is the errata web page the definitive source or is there some place else I should keep an eye on? I just have a cvs up in /etc/weekly.local. The next morning, I look at the emailed output

copyright on grdc?

This is pretty minor, but: 1. I just noticed that both grdc.c and grdc.6 (in src/games/grdc) say Copyright 2002 Amos Shapir. Public domain. The US Copyright Office says[1], essentially, that copyright and public domain are mutually exclusive categories. 2. I

Re: Small USB wifi adapter

Laurence Rochfort laurence.rochf...@gmail.com writes: My laptop's integrated wifi adapter is not supported by OpenBSD. Can anybody suggest a USB adapter that doesn't stick out of the port very far? Ideally I'd like one that protrudes less than a centimeter. There are several on amazon but

Re: Performance issues

Jay Hart jh...@kevla.org writes: On Sun, Mar 25, 2012, Jay Hart wrote: 1. Unless I disable acpi (see dmesg), box freezes at 'acpiec0 at acpi0' What about just disabling acpiec? Ted, You're a GENIUS, that was it! ;') How do I make that stick reboot to reboot? Assume I need to

Re: 5.0 Stable (amd64) build appears broken.

Duncan Patton a Campbell campb...@neotext.ca writes: On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:16:34 -0700 Duncan Patton a Campbell campb...@neotext.ca wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:24:56 -0500 Ted Unangst t...@tedunangst.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 20, 2012, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb

Re: WARNING: CHECK AND RESET THE DATE! [not installation]

Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.org writes: On 2012-02-20, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: I have seen this message after power-cycling an ALIX. If completely switched off (take the power cord out), the message appears on the next boot. On subsequent soft reboots (without taking the power

Re: Keeping installed ports up-to-date

Marc Espie es...@nerim.net writes: And out-of-date will tell you which of your ports you need to rebuild. One longer, more sure-fire procedure would be to pkg_info -q -m -P -a list pkg_delete /var/db/pkg/* dpb -I list I'm looking at the dpb man page on 5.0-stable. Did you mean -P on that

Re: OpenSMTPd and /etc/mail/aliases - FIXED

Mathieu - ptr.jeta...@gmail.com writes: On 8 February 2012 04:21, Carson Chittom car...@wistly.net wrote: I'm using 5.0-stable. Since I'm on a DSL line, I'm using smtpd to send external mail (using SSL, with a login and password) per the instructions in smtpd.conf(5). I have copied exactly

OpenSMTPd and /etc/mail/aliases

I'm using 5.0-stable. Since I'm on a DSL line, I'm using smtpd to send external mail (using SSL, with a login and password) per the instructions in smtpd.conf(5). I have copied exactly the section under EXAMPLES (under smtpd.conf would look like this:). I have also edited /etc/mailer.conf in

Re: spello and grammatical mistake in fortune

On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 4:53 AM, Pascal Stumpf pascal.stu...@cubes.de wrote: Even a generalising relative clause takes the indicative in Latin. Romanes eunt domus! ok? Index: fortunes === RCS file:

Re: pppoe

John Tate j...@johntate.org writes: Is there kernel level pppoe support? Or is the cybersphere filling my head with dreams? $ man -k pppoe pppoe (4) - PPP Over Ethernet protocol network interface pppoe (8) - PPP Over Ethernet translator -- http://www.wistly.net

Re: makewhatis on /usr

Thomas de Grivel tho...@lowh.net writes: Hi, From weekly output : Rebuilding whatis databases: /usr/libexec/makewhatis: Can't create /usr/share/man/whatis.db: Read-only file system Should not whatis.db be in /var/... ? From hier(7) : /usr/ Contains the majority of user utilities

Re: Using TrinityDesktop to replace KDE3

Dmitrij D. Czarkoff czark...@gmail.com writes: That said, KDE4 is far ahead of where KDE3 is. Many former KDE3 apps advanced, and this gap will only get larger as time goes. KDE3 is fairly big, so porting it to Qt4 will take long. Apparently they're introducing an abstraction layer[1] to

Re: Dennis Ritchie

Jason McIntyre j...@cava.myzen.co.uk writes: what reference are you using for this date? at least wikipedia currently reports that the exact date has not been disclosed. if you can give me a reliable reference, i'll commit it. or, please, someone else take this. The NY Times obit[1] just

Re: problem building kernel

matteo filippetto matteo.filippe...@gmail.com writes: (see make.log for detailed error message) The mailing list automatically strips attachments; you have to include them in the body of your mail. -- http://www.wistly.net

Re: Installing Gnome on OpenBSD 4.9

Jeffrey Walton noloa...@gmail.com writes: I think the documentation is lacking and the process is too involved [for installing GNOME on OpenBSD]. Really? I've always had very good success with the following process: 1. Set PKG_PATH to something sensible 2. Add FETCH_PACKAGES=Yes to

Re: OpenBSD ACER aspire 9300 laptop install panic

marc.verwe...@telenet.be writes: I've tried getting access to bug reports from the OpenBSD site but whenever I try http://www.openbsd.org/query-pr.html I get a 404 error back. Is there another way to query the bugs database? My understanding is that the bug tracker is down until further

Re: CDDL vs GPL and maybe some implications for BSD?

Daniel Villarreal yclwebmas...@gmail.com writes: I have to reconsider if I will ever buy another set of [Theo's] software, or continue to use it. Quit whining. Seriously, you're making us Americans look bad. I like being an American, and specifically one from the southeast US. There is

Re: all libc of my openbsd/i386

[...] There are many like them, but these are yours?

Freeze on sh /etc/netstart urtwn0

I'm having an intermittent problem on 4.9-stable. Occasionally (four times now) manually (re)running $ sudo sh /etc/netstart urtwn0 makes everything completely freeze (X, keyboard, mouse) permanently. I cannot Ctl-Alt-F1 to a console. Unfortunately, every time it's happened, I haven't had

Re: Freeze on sh /etc/netstart urtwn0

On 07/21/11 19:35, Matthew Dempsky wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Carson Chittomcar...@wistly.net wrote: Can anybody point me in the right direction? I'll be glad to provide any additional information; I don't know what's relevant. A dmesg follows. Set ddb.console=1 in

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Juan Miscaro jmisc...@gmail.com wrote: Was wondering what advantages OpenBSD has over a progressive Linux distribution such as Ubuntu (Server edition). One thing I noticed is that they're having a hell of a time transitioning away from the traditional

Re: how to repeat messages about manual configuration

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 05:58:29PM -0500, Jacob Meuser wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 02:34:03PM -0500, Carson Chittom wrote: On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 01:20:40PM -0500, Jay K wrote: 1) There should be a way to repeat all these messages for all installed packages. Maybe

Re: how to repeat messages about manual configuration

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 01:20:40PM -0500, Jay K wrote: 1) There should be a way to repeat all these messages for all installed packages. Maybe there already is. $ less /var/db/pkg/*/+DISPLAY 3) You may wish to add /usr/local/jdk-1.6.0/man to /etc/man.conf isn't descriptive enough, I

Re: sh problem or configure script problem?

On Aug 22, 2005, at 5:53 PM, Dave Feustel wrote: If you want to conduct an acid test, get the source for korn shell from korn.com, build it and then compare its scripted behavior against that For the archives, that's kornshell.com :) korn.com is for the band.

Re: i don't *mean* to be stupid. it just happens. need a refresher...

On Jun 8, 2005, at 7:19 AM, Rick Barter wrote: I know there is a search key option to a command, but I can't remember which command. make? pkg_info? I've tried searching the archives, but I can't seem to find it. I've looked for 'find package' and 'find port'. I found a package finder at