Re: maybe OT 8 year anniversay of Chuck Yerkes death

2012-08-27 Thread Christopher Linn
:/ /marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-miscm=109385676632581w=2 Just wanted to remember you Chuck, take it easy wherever you are. diana -- Christopher Linn

Re: Most secure Operating-System?

2011-09-05 Thread Christopher Linn
hi alec, - Alec Taylor alec.tayl...@gmail.com wrote: Good evening, What's the most secure operating system? /me is thinking OpenBSD Features required: TCP/IP Suite with IPv4 and IPv6 (yeah, I know, big security loss by incorporating Internet access!) GUI Web-server (with

Re: mouse cursor keeps jumping up and left in latest snapshot

2010-06-03 Thread Christopher Linn
i'll cautiously jump in and report on this one. On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 05:25:18PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 04:46:27PM +0200, Christopher Zimmermann wrote: Hello, today I upgraded my system to the latest snapshot from some -current version end of april.

Mirror Services restored at obsd.cec.mtu.edu second level mirror

2010-01-24 Thread Christopher Linn
syncing as of approximately 14:00 EST US. We apologize for the inconvenience. Sincerely, Chris Linn, Maintainer -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation

service outage at obsd.cec.mtu.edu second level OpneBSD mirror

2010-01-22 Thread Christopher Linn
Unfortunately we here at obsd.cec.mtu.edu have experienced a hardware failure with our system. We have a replacement system, however there is much work to be done to transfer hardware components from the now-dead production system to the backup/spare. If we are lucky the mirror should be in

Re: Current fails to boot a Dell R300

2010-01-04 Thread Christopher Linn
. http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/dev/atapiscsi/atapiscsi.c?rev=1.85 May fix your problem. Best, Daniel -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental

Re: Web Browsers

2009-12-18 Thread Christopher Linn
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 07:25:13PM +, nixlists wrote: Hi. People on this list are security-conscious. I wonder what browsers they use? What browsers do you consider more secure than others? Granted, they're all full of all kinds of holes, but what do you do to tighten their security?

Re: mount /usr partition nosuid

2009-12-03 Thread Christopher Linn
generic i386 thanks, Mark why do you want to do this? (what problem are you trying to solve?) cel -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any

Re: mount /usr partition nosuid

2009-12-03 Thread Christopher Linn
feature creates a separate /usr/local partition; do this and mount it nosuid... THEN run find /usr/local -perm 4555 -ls to see what apps you are breaking 8*) cel -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held

dmesg oddities, amd64 (c2d), (GENERIC.MP) #101

2009-05-07 Thread Christopher Linn
i understand that the extent prints are normal debug stuff in the snap, hoever i also see {io,mem} address conflict lines in there too. just upgraded to this snap from -release. the system appears to be functioning normally. i was gently prodded to report this along with pcidump -xx output,

Re: Memory and Swap Info

2009-04-29 Thread Christopher Linn
Hugepagesize: 4096 kB -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological University | hold

Re: Slow SATA write speeds with SMB

2009-04-20 Thread Christopher Linn
think not. more like some low grade foundry in China.. -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan

Re: Article about network monitoring system developed on OpenBSD

2009-02-02 Thread Christopher Linn
. would this be it: ? http://labs.omniti.com/trac/reconnoiter/ -- best regards q# cel -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions

Re: bash for root?

2008-12-02 Thread Christopher Linn
experience system management with NeXT, SunOS{4.x,5.x}, MacOS, OpenBSD (2.2 to present), Linux, OSF1/Tru64. -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation

Re: New cpuid code to test

2008-10-20 Thread Christopher Linn
:) OTOH you should embrace the bsd make infrastructure.. -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological

Re: New cpuid code to test

2008-10-20 Thread Christopher Linn
), not stripped cpuid.c: ASCII C program text $ ./cpuid Found 686 class CPU with CPUID support. [...lots of stuff...] -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation

Re: New cpuid code to test

2008-10-20 Thread Christopher Linn
very sorry, mangled my reply and didn't catch it. On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:15:27AM -0400, Christopher Linn wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:59:00AM -0400, Brad Tilley wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 9:35 AM, Julian Leyh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: make already knows how to compile C files

Re: Does OpenBSD only allow 19 Interfaces

2008-09-24 Thread Christopher Linn
When I look in /dev I see bpf0 through bpf9. Hope this helps. Thanks, Carl -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions

Re: Pentium III speed?

2008-09-16 Thread Christopher Linn
not configured mpu at yds0 not configured mpu at yds0 not configured mpu at yds0 not configured pckbc: command timeout pckbc: command timeout pckbc: command timeout -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held

Re: stupid suggestion

2008-09-12 Thread Christopher Linn
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:15:22PM +0200, Joseph A Borg wrote: can you people start treating mass storage like network security? I think it's becoming the next weak spot with the current changes in hard-disk densities, cheap, easily accessible solutions and hot-swap sata drives so what is

Re: openbsd web server failure

2008-08-04 Thread Christopher Linn
. regards, -Lars me three 8*) cel -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological University | hold

Re: incomplete set in snapshots amd64

2008-07-31 Thread Christopher Linn
than the apparently complete version: ftp://anga.funkfeuer.at/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/amd64/ i get this from the snaps dated 29 july, and only base44.tgz. snapshots/amd64 dated 30 july do not have this problem. cel -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System

Re: OpenBSD 4.3 released May 1, 2008

2008-04-30 Thread Christopher Linn
-- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological University | hold to or imply to hold herein.

Re: How to HIDE OpenBSD as user-agent?

2008-04-29 Thread Christopher Linn
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 06:18:38AM -0600, macintoshzoom wrote: How to HIDE OpenBSD as user-agent? For security reasons it is sometimes interesting to hide GLOBALLLY th [...] in my opinion this is ridiculous. no, wait, it is a troll. cel -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means

Re: Permission problems using NFS on OpenBSD 4.2

2008-04-18 Thread Christopher Linn
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 09:16:58AM -0600, Gregorio Arvilla wrote: [...] -Original Message- From: Gregorio Arvilla Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 9:10 AM To: 'Christopher Linn' Subject: RE: Permission problems using NFS on OpenBSD 4.2 Cel, Thank you for your reply. Your

Re: Permission problems using NFS on OpenBSD 4.2

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Linn
: Permission denied [EMAIL PROTECTED] greg]# I'm wondering if you can tell me what settings do I have to modify to give permissions to mount the directory. Thank You Greg -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU

Re: man ftp site is very slow

2008-03-07 Thread Christopher Linn
see http://www.openbsd.org/ftp.html. cel -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological

Re: man ftp site is very slow

2008-03-07 Thread Christopher Linn
- Original Message - From: Christopher Linn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: arthur [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Openbsd Misc (E-mail) misc@OpenBSD.org Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 12:08 PM Subject: Re: man ftp site is very slow On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:49:33AM -0500, arthur wrote: I am loading cd43

Re: floppy.fs

2008-03-05 Thread Christopher Linn
drive 0: 1.44MB 80 cyl, 2 head, 18 sec biomask fdfd netmask fffd ttymask softraid0 at root root on wd0a swap on wd0b dump on wd0b -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center

Re: delete deleted data

2008-01-01 Thread Christopher Linn
-- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological University | hold to or imply to hold herein.

Re: mutt and Stallman

2007-12-16 Thread Christopher Linn
eh? This is the OpenBSD way of solving real life problems with a bit of technical knowledge instead of pleading and complaining. ;) Anyway hopefully my recipe will come in handy for future occasions. History repeats itself... -Girish -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-13 Thread Christopher Linn
http://xkcd.com/356/ -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological University | hold

Re: PLEASE DO NOT PUBLISH MY LAST email!!!! [ Re: Real men don't attack straw men]

2007-12-12 Thread Christopher Linn
. That is not my intention. thank you. -BG [...] -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological

Re: Uncommon behavior after installing -current

2007-12-10 Thread Christopher Linn
On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 04:56:39PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed some crazy behavior lately, dmesg?

Re: Could Hiawatha replace Apache as in base HTTP server if it's license changed?

2007-12-07 Thread Christopher Linn
This horse is dead, Jim. Well, fix it, Bones. Sorry Jim, there's no way to do that. Damnit, Bones. -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any

Re: Code signing in OpenBSD

2007-12-06 Thread Christopher Linn
of the FAQ. -Lars -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological University | hold to or imply

Re: need help with softraid

2007-11-20 Thread Christopher Linn
i'm wondering if i missed something that should be obvious... On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 11:55:27AM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: [...] 2. Boot with softraid enabled with RAID partitions without any filesystem on the softraid volume. - Here is an example of creating a sofraid volume:

Re: OpenBSD sucks

2007-06-05 Thread Christopher Linn
you know, this might just be the misc@ thread i've been waiting for all these years. a troll happens, and then the community just chuckles a bit, and otherwise just keeps on cruisin. HA. chris -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II

Re: login and password

2007-05-04 Thread Christopher Linn
, and the password you set is the one you want. chris -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan

Re: ssh hangs from Ubunty Feisty 7.04 to OpenBSD

2007-04-24 Thread Christopher Linn
On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 03:42:17PM +0200, Joaquin Herrero wrote: Hi, it seems that the new Ubuntu Feisty 7.04 has some broken things in ssh. have you tried the OpenSSH list? [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator

Re: vi keys in mg

2007-04-03 Thread Christopher Linn
*) -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological University | hold to or imply to hold herein.

Re: Important OpenBSD errata

2007-03-16 Thread Christopher Linn
is stored? no. chris -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological University | hold to or imply

Re: updating openbsd to current ...

2007-01-16 Thread Christopher Linn
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:38:23PM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: Use a snapshot. and then if you want to stay current, read the release(8) manual page, as well as http://www.openbsd.org/anoncvs.html . chris -- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System

Re: ifconfig commands for trunk0 to hostname.trunk0

2007-01-09 Thread Christopher Linn
em1 xx.xx.xx.xx 255.255.255.0 and it works perfectly! OpenBSD rocks! is this the way that it always is for configuring /etc/hostname.if files? basically take the ifconfig command and put everything after the interface name into the /etc/hostname.if file? hostname.if(5) -- Christopher Linn

Re: 3.8 beta requests

2005-09-01 Thread Christopher Linn
On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 04:17:06PM -0500, Kevin wrote: On 8/31/05, Christopher Linn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 11:12:07AM -0600, Peter Valchev wrote: I've been testing 3.8 on a couple of i386 systems (soon sparc also), including installing more of the 3.8 beta

Re: 3.8 beta requests

2005-08-31 Thread Christopher Linn
-- Christopher Linn celinn at mtu.edu | By no means shall either the CEC System Administrator II | or MTU be held in any way liable Center for Experimental Computation | for any opinions or conjecture I Michigan Technological University | hold to or imply to hold herein.