Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-08-30 Thread Lailo
Zeb Packard zeb.packard at gmail.com writes: One thing I noticed is that they're having a hell of a time transitioning away from the traditional sysvinit-based system to the Upstart event-based init daemon system. Hi Zeb, I still don't get the online start, could you talk me through it?

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-16 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 8:16 PM, J Sisson sisso...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Juan Miscaro jmisc...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 July 2011 15:06, jirib ji...@devio.us wrote: Are you kidding? Ubuntu? Where installed daemons are running by default, where there is no command to

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-13 Thread Tristan Le Guern
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 3:02 PM, 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 does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-12 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 21:13:10 -0700 patrick keshishian wrote: added daemons have different connotations from those included in obsd base, and this also applies to debian and derivatives. the closest parallel would be packages built from ports and the automation pkg_add performs on

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-12 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 09:02:08 -0400 Juan Miscaro 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 sysvinit-based system to

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-12 Thread Mehma Sarja
On 7/11/11 10:48 PM, Andres Perera wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:43 PM, patrick keshishianpkesh...@gmail.com wrote: you failed at making any point. i'll rebrand it into convenient twitter format: debian splits packages to the point where a single service is a associated to a single top

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-12 Thread Eric Furman
Please don't. This whole thread has gotten really stupid. Unless you have something funny to add, let's kill it now. On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:11 -0700, Mehma Sarja mehmasa...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/11/11 10:48 PM, Andres Perera wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:43 PM, patrick

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-12 Thread Zeb Packard
Help, i shot it three times and I'm on my fourth monitor, 3 bullets left. What next? On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Eric Furman ericfur...@fastmail.net wrote: Please don't. This whole thread has gotten really stupid. Unless you have something funny to add, let's kill it now. On Tue, 12 Jul

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-12 Thread Marco Peereboom
shoot it again son. On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 03:59:31PM -0700, Zeb Packard wrote: Help, i shot it three times and I'm on my fourth monitor, 3 bullets left. What next? On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Eric Furman ericfur...@fastmail.net wrote: Please don't. This whole thread has gotten

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-12 Thread Zeb Packard
I think it worked. Sent from my iclone. On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote: shoot it again son. On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 03:59:31PM -0700, Zeb Packard wrote: Help, i shot it three times and I'm on my fourth monitor, 3 bullets left. What next? On Tue,

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-12 Thread Paul Suh
brraaiiinsss. B-) On Jul 12, 2011, at 7:25 PM, Zeb Packard wrote: I think it worked. Sent from my iclone. On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote: shoot it again son. On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 03:59:31PM -0700, Zeb Packard wrote: Help, i shot it

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-11 Thread Juan Miscaro
On 7 July 2011 15:06, jirib ji...@devio.us wrote: On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 09:02:08 -0400 Juan Miscaro jmisc...@gmail.com wrote: Was wondering what advantages OpenBSD has over a progressive Linux distribution such as Ubuntu (Server edition). Are you kidding? Ubuntu? Where installed daemons are

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-11 Thread J Sisson
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Juan Miscaro jmisc...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 July 2011 15:06, jirib ji...@devio.us wrote: Are you kidding? Ubuntu? Where installed daemons are running by default, where there is no command to disable shitty upstart daemons? Which daemons are those again?

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-11 Thread Andres Perera
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 7:46 PM, J Sisson sisso...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Juan Miscaro jmisc...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 July 2011 15:06, jirib ji...@devio.us wrote: Are you kidding? Ubuntu? Where installed daemons are running by default, where there is no command to

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-11 Thread J Sisson
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Andres Perera andre...@zoho.com wrote: why would you install a daemon and not run it? how is it any different than X listening on localhost by default in obsd? if you install a daemon in debian/ubuntu and it listens on 0.0.0.0 by default, the package isn't

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-11 Thread Andres Perera
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 8:48 PM, J Sisson sisso...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Andres Perera andre...@zoho.com wrote: why would you install a daemon and not run it? how is it any different than X listening on localhost by default in obsd? if you install a daemon in

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-11 Thread patrick keshishian
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Andres Perera andre...@zoho.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 7:46 PM, J Sisson sisso...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Juan Miscaro jmisc...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 July 2011 15:06, jirib ji...@devio.us wrote: Are you kidding? Ubuntu? Where

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-11 Thread Andres Perera
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 9:40 PM, patrick keshishian pkesh...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Andres Perera andre...@zoho.com why would you install a daemon and not run it? how is it any different than X listening on localhost by default in obsd? Just because you install

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-11 Thread patrick keshishian
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 8:03 PM, Andres Perera andre...@zoho.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 9:40 PM, patrick keshishian pkesh...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Andres Perera andre...@zoho.com why would you install a daemon and not run it? how is it any different than

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-11 Thread Andres Perera
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:43 PM, patrick keshishian pkesh...@gmail.com wrote: you failed at making any point. i'll rebrand it into convenient twitter format: debian splits packages to the point where a single service is a associated to a single top level package, meaning that there's never a

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-10 Thread Chris Cappuccio
STeve Andre' [and...@msu.edu] wrote: On 07/07/11 15:12, Amit Kulkarni wrote: The developers don't adopt new things just because they're new. If something isn't reasonable, useful and secure it isn't used. This is one reason why each new release of OpenBSD doesn't have the currently released

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-09 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Alexander Schrijver alexander.schrij...@gmail.com wrote: For starters, there is 100% consensus among developers that we'll never use newfangled overengineered stuff like System V init. You mean Upstart! or wait You mean systemd! Or the oddness that is

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-09 Thread Paul Suh
On Jul 9, 2011, at 11:34 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Alexander Schrijver alexander.schrij...@gmail.com wrote: For starters, there is 100% consensus among developers that we'll never use newfangled overengineered stuff like System V init. You mean Upstart!

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-08 Thread Mihai Popescu
It doesn't. Just install whatever you think it will serve you and see for yourself. Even if you use state of the art operating system, you will be annoyed if it doesn't serve you the way you like it. Go and install, [dist]linux, openbsd, freebsd, etc., follow the path of installing and configure

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread Carson Chittom
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 does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread Francois Pussault
Hello all, For I, differences are simple : OpenBSD : all products included are stable working fully from the install sets packages. OpenBSD : just install necessary things. Ubuntu : All products are allowd to the dist, even unstable Ubuntu : installs many many things as a workstation use even

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Juan, Juan Miscaro wrote on Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 09:02:08AM -0400: 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 does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread Alexander Schrijver
For starters, there is 100% consensus among developers that we'll never use newfangled overengineered stuff like System V init. You mean Upstart! or wait You mean systemd!

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread STeve Andre'
On 07/07/11 13:25, Ingo Schwarze wrote: Hi Juan, Juan Miscaro wrote on Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 09:02:08AM -0400: 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

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread Benjamin Kiessling
You mean systemd! You'd need udev in the core system. And everybody knows daemontools/runit is the past, present, and future of init systems.

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread jirib
On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 09:02:08 -0400 Juan Miscaro jmisc...@gmail.com wrote: Was wondering what advantages OpenBSD has over a progressive Linux distribution such as Ubuntu (Server edition). Are you kidding? Ubuntu? Where installed daemons are running by default, where there is no command to

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread Amit Kulkarni
The developers don't adopt new things just because they're new. If something isn't reasonable, useful and secure it isn't used. This is one reason why each new release of OpenBSD doesn't have the currently released version of gcc, for example. Wrong. It is because of GPL v3. Gcc in base

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread STeve Andre'
On 07/07/11 15:12, Amit Kulkarni wrote: The developers don't adopt new things just because they're new. If something isn't reasonable, useful and secure it isn't used. This is one reason why each new release of OpenBSD doesn't have the currently released version of gcc, for example. Wrong. It

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread Zeb Packard
One thing I noticed is that they're having a hell of a time transitioning away from the traditional sysvinit-based system to the Upstart event-based init daemon system. That's syntactical stuff, who knows. That rabbit hole is as deep as your project made it. Strategically, OBSD does less, but

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server? Answer: It doesn't

2011-07-07 Thread Friedrich Locke
Ubuntu is linux, OpenBSD is OpenBSD. On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:02 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

Re: How does OpenBSD compare to Ubuntu Server?

2011-07-07 Thread Tito Mari Francis EscaƱo
All Linux-based distributions are hacked together like a Frankenstein monster, coming from disparate sources stitched together to build a new whole, hoping it won't fall apart anytime soon, while OpenBSD is like a finely tuned thoroughbred, it may not go first place in speed, but will deliver with