Re: OT: how do you write your tools /scripts for everyday tasks

On 18/05/30 14:29, Markus Rosjat wrote: Hi all, this is more a post to get an overview how the pros (not me ... you guys) put there tools together. I can write simple shell scripts and this is ok but I do a little python coding once in a while and noticed I'm going to write my tools in

Re: Autocompletion with pass in ksh

On 18/05/28 16:53, justina colmena wrote: On Sun, 6 May 2018 06:33:13 +0200 Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: pass (www.password-store.org) is a password manager Did you mean https://www.passwordstore.org/ (no hyphen)? "the standard unix password manager" It depends on Gnu

Re: Autocompletion with pass in ksh

> On 6. May 2018, at 06:33, Niels Kobschaetzki <ni...@kobschaetzki.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > I learned yesterday of ksh's cusom auto completion. Now I try to figure > out how to use it together with pass, but maybe someone already did the > work. I got a reply on twitt

Autocompletion with pass in ksh

Hi, I learned yesterday of ksh's cusom auto completion. Now I try to figure out how to use it together with pass, but maybe someone already did the work. pass (www.password-store.org) is a password manager and it takes as arguments actions, a couple of options and at the end the folder and

Re: Why are so many people running and writing about current snapshots

On 03/27/2018 02:14 PM, Consus wrote: > On 22:31 Mon 26 Mar, Z Ero wrote: >> I just don't want OpenBSD to turn into Linux where the fixation is on >> newest shiny thing rather than doing code right. Sometimes I think >> people who are excessively interested in bleeding edge features more >> want

Re: sudoedit for doas?

> On 28. Feb 2018, at 07:50, Hess THR wrote: > > Hello, > > hmm, I went through the relevant man pages: > > https://man.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi/OpenBSD-current/man1/doas.1 > https://man.openbsd.org/doas.conf.5 > > but I cannot find a sudoedit alternative for the

Re: spamd and IPv6

On 18/02/14 11:30, Denis Fondras wrote: does anyone can tell me what the state of spamd and IPv6 is? I would have expected it to work but I can't set for exampe ::1 or [::1] as a listening address (neither alone or together with 127.0.0.1). Unsupported yet. phessler@ has a diff for it.

spamd and IPv6

Hi, does anyone can tell me what the state of spamd and IPv6 is? I would have expected it to work but I can't set for exampe ::1 or [::1] as a listening address (neither alone or together with 127.0.0.1). Niels

Re: Manual to cd (change working directory)

On 17/12/13 22:22, Freddy Fisker wrote: I can't get the manual to the cd (change working directory) command. When I am trying, I get the manual to cd (ATAPI and SCSI CD-ROM driver) instead. It's the same with: man cd and in: https://man.openbsd.org/cd cd is a built-in in a shell. So, you

Re: Need an advice about DHCP IPv6 server software

Do you block icmp by any chance? For SLAAC and NDP you need not to block ICMP6. Niels > On 9. Dec 2017, at 11:50, Denis wrote: > > Erik, > > Thank you for your support. > > Can you share IPv6 part of PF.conf you're using for local network SLAAC? > > Still encounter

Re: a pf question maybe asked a 1000 times

On 17/10/20 12:59, Markus Rosjat wrote: Hi there, I was wondering, after reading mr hansteens excelent book about pf and the man pages, if I got it all wrong :) so here is my example pf.conf ext_if="hvn0" set skip on lo block return# block stateless traffic block inet6 pass in on

Re: DMCA Free OpenBSD VPS Hosting, multiple payment methods

On 17/10/20 08:09, x9p wrote: Depending on the country the ISP will see then the police coming to their datacenter and start to pull servers. And then they can close shop because a single customer was an asshole and did illegal stuff on their ip-range and hardware. That is self-protection.

Re: DMCA Free OpenBSD VPS Hosting, multiple payment methods

Depending on the country the ISP will see then the police coming to their datacenter and start to pull servers. And then they can close shop because a single customer was an asshole and did illegal stuff on their ip-range and hardware. That is self-protection. Niels > On 20. Oct 2017, at

Re: awk in OpenBSD

> On 19. Oct 2017, at 06:23, flipchan wrote: > > Yeah blindly follow the flow of the others , DONT THINK SO That doesn’t explain the reasoning WHY the newer awk is not used. >> On October 19, 2017 4:25:09 AM GMT+02:00, Andras Farkas >> wrote:

Re: Japanese Input in xterm

On 17/10/15 19:43, Cág wrote: Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: Thanks a lot. But you are using sakura and not xterm for typing Japanese. I want to use xterm so that I can leave more dependencies behind :) You can build st (recommended) as it doesn't have any dependencies that aren't in the install

Re: Japanese Input in xterm

On 17/10/15 15:20, Jens John wrote: On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 11:07:55AM +0200, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: > I do this because I prefer the default font in xterms for Latin > text, and the Japanese font is too big for my tastes. For > Japanese it's the other way around. A bi

Re: Japanese Input in xterm

> On 15. Oct 2017, at 20:24, Tuyosi T wrote: > > ps > > in case of roxterm > if the character encoding is set to UTF8 , input japanese is OK . > > i think xterm is poor at japanese . xfce4-Terminal works fine, too Niels

Re: Japanese Input in xterm

On 17/10/15 08:34, Tuyosi T wrote: hi Niels . i am a japenese , so i write down about japanese input method in http://openbsd-akita.blogspot.jp/2017/10/openbsd-62-lumina.html . i use ibus-anthy . scim-anthy is impossible for me . Thanks a lot. But you are using sakura and not xterm for

Re: Japanese Input in xterm

On 17/10/15 08:35, Bryan Linton wrote: On 2017-10-15 09:38:56, Niels Kobschaetzki <ni...@kobschaetzki.net> wrote: On 17/10/15 07:12, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: > On 17/10/15 06:41, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to get Japanese input working in

Re: Japanese Input in xterm

On 17/10/15 07:12, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: On 17/10/15 06:41, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: Hi, I am trying to get Japanese input working in xterm but I just cannot get it to work. It works in xfce4-terminal though. I have in my .profile and my .xsession: export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 export

Re: Japanese Input in xterm

On 17/10/15 06:41, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: Hi, I am trying to get Japanese input working in xterm but I just cannot get it to work. It works in xfce4-terminal though. I have in my .profile and my .xsession: export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 export LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.UTF-8 export LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8

Japanese Input in xterm

Hi, I am trying to get Japanese input working in xterm but I just cannot get it to work. It works in xfce4-terminal though. I have in my .profile and my .xsession: export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 export LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.UTF-8 export LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8 export LC_MONETARY=de_DE.UTF-8 export

Re: Security question / idea

> On 14. Oct 2017, at 16:26, Bryan C. Everly wrote: > > Hi misc@, > > In playing around with Libreboot and Coreboot, my belief that physical > access to the hardware really ups an attacker’s ability to win against most > security has been massively reinforced. For

Thinkpad X260/T460 and Trackpoint-scrolling

Hi, are here other users who are having a Thinkpad X260 or X460 (or I guess a Carbon of the same generation)? I have trouble setting up Trackpoint-scrolling. It either stutters a lot or scrolling upwards won’t work. Is here someone with a machine like this and would mind to share how s/he set

Re: Resize partitions?

On 17/10/04 23:21, Alexander Hall wrote: On October 4, 2017 6:58:52 PM GMT+02:00, Niels Kobschaetzki <ni...@kobschaetzki.net> wrote: /.../ And I don't know OpenBSD enough to know how "dangerous" it is to use "pkg_delete -a". I used similar functions with linux-dis

Re: Resize partitions?

On 17/10/04 01:48, Nick Holland wrote: On 10/03/17 10:10, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: On 17/10/03 13:48, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: Hi, I am running currently constantly into the problem that I do not have enough space left for installing packages and today even upgrading a snapshot failed

Re: Resize partitions?

On 17/10/03 13:48, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: Hi, I am running currently constantly into the problem that I do not have enough space left for installing packages and today even upgrading a snapshot failed because I had not enough space left. Is there a way to resize partitions? I guess

Resize partitions?

Hi, I am running currently constantly into the problem that I do not have enough space left for installing packages and today even upgrading a snapshot failed because I had not enough space left. Is there a way to resize partitions? I guess probably not because there is no volume manager,

Re: Serving multiple domains on one machine or IP address

> On 19. Sep 2017, at 07:17, Greg Garrison wrote: > > Additionally I notice that the default client HTTP error messages (e.g. 404 > error) that HTTPD generates reveal that the server is running OpenBSD. This > is not a big deal but if the error messages were configurable

Re: startx fails with (EE) VESA(0): Cannot read int vect

On 17/09/17 09:54, Dell Sanders wrote: Hello, I have freshly installed openbsd 6.1 on my PC which has a Intel HD Graphics 530 graphics chipset. /var/log/Xorg.1.org (II) VESA(0): intializing int10 (EE) VESA(0): Cannot read int vect dmesg has some (perhaps relevant) messages - pchb0 at pci0

cron and desktop-computers

Hi, today I wondered if I need anacron on my laptop. cron(8) states in the man page in the section "Daylight Saving Time and other time changes": "If time has moved forward, those jobs that would have run in the interval that has been skipped will be run immediately." Does that mean anacron is