Re: nfs mount

2006-04-30 Thread Bachman Kharazmi
solved /bkw On 29/04/06, Bachman Kharazmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I try to mount a nfs share over internet between two openbsd servers. As faq describes rpcinfo -p on server should show that mountd listen at udp: 633 and tcp: 916 But I get, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/ rpcinfo -p program vers

Localization of date

2006-04-30 Thread Henrik Borgh
I'm (almost desperately now) trying to localize the output of date(1). The localization i'm going for, is da_DK.ISO8859-1 which exists on the system: $ ls /usr/share/locale/da_DK.ISO8859-1 LC_CTYPE I have - for a starters - added the following to the default-class in /etc/login:

Best firewall for OpenBSD ?

2006-04-30 Thread S t i n g r a y
I want to use OpenBSD as the network firewall of my network. Now which firewall should i use ? i heard people say pf is outdated use IP Filter instead. what you recommend ? regards *:$., 88,.$:*(((*$ Stingray *:$., 88,.$:*((*$ Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around

Linksys support... hmm

2006-04-30 Thread Lasse Bach
Hi folks, I have been writing Linksys because i need to know if the v5 of their WMP54G wireless NIC can be used with the ral driver. Here's an abstract of the mail: Me asking: I also need to know if v5 of the WMP54G uses a Ralink Technology RT25x0 chip? Linksys answering: I apologize but we

Re: Linksys support... hmm

2006-04-30 Thread Marco Castronovo
Il giorno dom, 30/04/2006 alle 12.38 +0200, Lasse Bach ha scritto: Hi folks, I have been writing Linksys because i need to know if the v5 of their WMP54G wireless NIC can be used with the ral driver. Here's an abstract of the mail: Me asking: I also need to know if v5 of the WMP54G

Re: Linksys support... hmm

2006-04-30 Thread Shane J Pearson
Hi Lasse, On 2006.04.30, at 8:38 PM, Lasse Bach wrote: I also need to know if v5 of the WMP54G uses a Ralink Technology RT25x0 chip? Are you unable to avoid it? Maybe someone on the mailing list can provide me with an answer to: 2. Why are such information not available to their

Re: Linksys support... hmm

2006-04-30 Thread Damien Miller
On Sun, 30 Apr 2006, Marco Castronovo wrote: Linksys answering: I apologize but we are not allowed to disclose any information regarding the chipsets of any of our devices. Besides, we do not have any access with those information. Again, we apologize for any inconvenience. Ask

DWL-G122 OpenBSD 3.9

2006-04-30 Thread Julien Cabillot
**(Excuse my english I'm a frenchie) Hi, I bought a DWL-G122 (802.11g usb 2.0 adapter) from D-Link. This adapter is on the list USB 2.0 adapters that should work but it doesn't work. When I plug it, dmesg give that: --- ugen0 at uhub0 port 1 ugen0: Ralink 802.11 bg WLAN, rev 2.00/0.01, addr 2 ---

Re: Linksys support... hmm

2006-04-30 Thread Jonathan Gray
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 12:38:28PM +0200, Lasse Bach wrote: Hi folks, I have been writing Linksys because i need to know if the v5 of their WMP54G wireless NIC can be used with the ral driver. Here's an abstract of the mail: Me asking: I also need to know if v5 of the WMP54G uses a

Re: DWL-G122 OpenBSD 3.9

2006-04-30 Thread Jonathan Gray
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 01:08:34PM +0200, Julien Cabillot wrote: **(Excuse my english I'm a frenchie) Hi, I bought a DWL-G122 (802.11g usb 2.0 adapter) from D-Link. This adapter is on the list USB 2.0 adapters that should work but it doesn't work. When I plug it, dmesg give that: --- ugen0

Re: DWL-G122 OpenBSD 3.9

2006-04-30 Thread Henrik Borgh
On 4/30/06, Julien Cabillot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I do something ? You could modify the list of supported devies in /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/if_ral.c, so that it will also recognice your device. You can find a list of recognisable devices in /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/usbdevs, but there is no

Re: Best firewall for OpenBSD ?

2006-04-30 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 01:44:18AM -0700, S t i n g r a y wrote: I want to use OpenBSD as the network firewall of my network. Now which firewall should i use ? i heard people say pf is outdated use IP Filter instead. what you recommend ? If you use OpenBSD, use pf(4) - it's what OpenBSD

OSPF and/or CARP

2006-04-30 Thread Mitja
Hello, The problem I am bumping into is CARP and/or OSPF. I am trying to replace some old cisco stuff and to redesign/update the network. What I am trying to accomplish is to have redundancy with load balancing and routing between networks. While using only OSPF the network is routable and I

pf firewall question

2006-04-30 Thread S t i n g r a y
Now what i want to know , maybe is O T in this list but what is the diffrence , i mean pf in openBSD is refered to as a firewall for home or small offices ? why is that , i mean what is the criteria of an enterprise firewall what is the diffrence between pf MS ISA / cisco pix or checkpoint ?

Re: pf firewall question

2006-04-30 Thread Shane J Pearson
On 2006.04.30, at 11:34 PM, S t i n g r a y wrote: enterprise firewall what is the diffrence between pf MS ISA / cisco pix or checkpoint ? performance ? stability or features ? Marketing which is designed to put a fright into people who have responsibility for systems and data which are

Re: Best firewall for OpenBSD ?

2006-04-30 Thread Svante Kvarnström
Please use google before asking questions here. www.google.com, search for openbsd pf. Click top result. On 4/30/06, S t i n g r a y [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where can i find detail infomation about pf ? doumentation? regards --- Joachim Schipper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Apr

Re: Best firewall for OpenBSD ?

2006-04-30 Thread Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 06:21:22AM -0700, S t i n g r a y wrote: Where can i find detail infomation about pf ? doumentation? You are kidding right? regards --- Joachim Schipper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 01:44:18AM -0700, S t i n g r a y wrote: I want to

Re: pf firewall question

2006-04-30 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 06:34:09AM -0700, S t i n g r a y wrote: Now what i want to know , maybe is O T in this list but what is the diffrence , i mean pf in openBSD is refered to as a firewall for home or small offices ? why is that , i mean what is the criteria of an enterprise firewall

Re: quad de, flakiness with 3.9

2006-04-30 Thread David Terrell
On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 02:54:06PM +0200, Martin Reindl wrote: Any ideas? Simply bad hardware? This was working fine with 3.8 and even a 3.9 snapshot from two months ago before the CDs arrived monday and I did the upgrade. Give the dc(4) driver a shot instead. The dc driver didn't work

Re: pf firewall question

2006-04-30 Thread Tony
S t i n g r a y wrote: Now what i want to know , maybe is O T in this list but what is the diffrence , i mean pf in openBSD is refered to as a firewall for home or small offices ? why is that , i mean what is the criteria of an enterprise firewall what is the diffrence between pf MS ISA /

Alternatives to /proc filesystem

2006-04-30 Thread Federico Giannici
My CD finally arrived and I immediately installed 3.9 in the first machine. I immediately found a problem for me: it seems that the GENERIC kernel no longer support the procfs filesystem. Instead of compiling a custom kernel, what is the best way (in Perl) to get the list of current

style(9) and return statements

2006-04-30 Thread Matthias Kilian
Hi! I wonder what the preferred style of return statments is -- for returning simple values, both styles return foo; and return (foo); are used in the sources everythen and now. For me, the latter hurts my eyes, since return just expects an rvalue which doesn't need brackets

Re: style(9) and return statements

2006-04-30 Thread Nick Guenther
On 4/30/06, Matthias Kilian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I wonder what the preferred style of return statments is -- for returning simple values, both styles return foo; and return (foo); are used in the sources everythen and now. For me, the latter hurts my eyes, since

Re: Mail option

2006-04-30 Thread Need Coffee
Maybe my reply didn't make it: use ports' mail/nail package. On 4/24/06, D. E. Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe I'm the only one around who still uses it, but there's one option in mailx from SysV that I miss with OpenBSD: ~a. It would be simpler to have either ~a to add the --

patch against tail(1) to support -f on multiple files

2006-04-30 Thread Landry
Hi folks at misc@ ! I've always missed the feature of GNU tail and FreeBSD tail to follow multiple files using -f. I was used to monitor the logs on my 3.8 server using tail -f /var/log/messages ; tail -f /var/www/logs/access_log and so on, but wasn't pleased of this workaround. I know,

Re: style(9) and return statements

2006-04-30 Thread Tony
Nick Guenther wrote: On 4/30/06, Matthias Kilian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I wonder what the preferred style of return statments is -- for returning simple values, both styles return foo; and return (foo); are used in the sources everythen and now. For

Re: style(9) and return statements

2006-04-30 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 09:18:05PM +0100, Nick Guenther wrote: I was wondering this myself last week, but I remembered that someone once said check all the examples before deciding style(9) is silent on an issue and so I did. The examples all use `return (expr);`. Have a look at

Re: style(9) and return statements

2006-04-30 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 03:44:13PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a return (eight); in man style. But in err() context. I suspect that bad things can happen with macros when you do only sensible things with parens. Good point, but if a macro `foo' works with return

Re: Mail option

2006-04-30 Thread D. E. Evans
Maybe my reply didn't make it: use ports' mail/nail package. It did. Nail is one option, but seems a bit much for the want of a single option, when the program that ships with OpenBSD will already do. It will be easier (and perhaps a learning experience) to submit a patch to the current

Re: Best firewall for OpenBSD ?

2006-04-30 Thread nocfed
On 4/30/06, S t i n g r a y [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to use OpenBSD as the network firewall of my network. Now which firewall should i use ? i heard people say pf is outdated use IP Filter instead. what you recommend ? regards *:$., 88,.$:*(((*$ Stingray *:$., 88,.$:*((*$ Tired of spam?

OpenBSD 3.9: Blob-Busters Interviewed by Federico Biancuzzi

2006-04-30 Thread Dave Feustel
Article at http://www.onlamp.com/lpt/a/6557 (excerpt) Federico Biancuzzi: I remember that just before releasing 3.8 you had to disable the new behavior of your implementation of malloc()/free() that returned SIGSEGV when accessing a freed area. You had to do this because too many ports were

Using OpenBSD article in 'The Jem Report'

2006-04-30 Thread Dave Feustel
This is a very well written article for new users of OpenBSD: http://www.softwareinreview.com/cms/content/view/34/1/ One question I have: Is the description in the article of what's required to install Java on OpenBSD correct? Thanks, Dave Feustel -- Lose, v., experience a loss, get rid of,

Re: Using OpenBSD article in 'The Jem Report'

2006-04-30 Thread David T Harris
Yes, pretty much. Having installed Java on OpenBSD 3.8 a few months ago to be able to use the Camera Cache simulator (which is written in Java) for school, you do have to install every version of Java listed (1.3, 1.4, etc) depending on the version you want. If you want just 1.3 then you

Re: Alternatives to /proc filesystem

2006-04-30 Thread Stephen Takacs
Instead of compiling a custom kernel, what is the best way (in Perl) to get the list of current processes? I was going to suggest the Proc::ProcessTable module, but it looks like it doesn't support OpenBSD, and looking at the code reveals it uses /proc in most other OS it works on. :-( I have

Re: Linksys support... hmm

2006-04-30 Thread Steve Shockley
Lasse Bach wrote: Wtf is that? How can that be a secret? Because the WMP54G, at least, isn't manufactured by Linksys, it's a rebadged Lite-On? (Hint: FCC ID) Maybe someone on the mailing list can provide me with an answer to: 1. Can v5 af the card be used with the ral driver? If you can

Re: Using OpenBSD article in 'The Jem Report'

2006-04-30 Thread Dave Feustel
On Sunday 30 April 2006 21:19, David T Harris wrote: Yes, pretty much. Having installed Java on OpenBSD 3.8 a few months ago to be able to use the Camera Cache simulator (which is written in Java) for school, you do have to install every version of Java listed (1.3, 1.4, etc) depending

Re: OpenBSD's LIBC C99 missing %a string format support

2006-04-30 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
I've been tinkering with the code a bit, and found a dirty workaround. I changed all the snprintf's and sscanf's calls using %a to %f. Things compiled and installed fine, and the app (window manager enlightenment dr17, code from CVS) seems to be working fine as far as I have tested, though I am

Re: OpenBSD 3.9: Blob-Busters Interviewed by Federico Biancuzzi

2006-04-30 Thread Dunceor
You are aware that the main part of the people reading misc@ also reads undeadly? On 5/1/06, Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Article at http://www.onlamp.com/lpt/a/6557 (excerpt) Federico Biancuzzi: I remember that just before releasing 3.8 you had to disable the new behavior of your

Re: Linksys support... hmm

2006-04-30 Thread Kian Mohageri
Maybe someone on the mailing list can provide me with an answer to: 1. Can v5 af the card be used with the ral driver? Yes, I used it to create an access point on 3.8-stable. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ dmesg|grep ral0 ral0 at pci0 dev 10 function 0 Ralink RT2560 rev 0x01: irq 11, address

3.9 Release Available

2006-04-30 Thread Bob Beck
May 1, 2006. We are pleased to announce the official release of OpenBSD 3.9. This is our 19th release on CD-ROM (and 18th via FTP). We remain proud of OpenBSD's record of eight years with only a single remote hole in the