mode 802.11a

2006-07-11 Thread marc
hi everyone i want to use openbsd for a link in an urban area in 5ghz frequencies. i try with a wrap + a mini pci atheros ar5212 and a toshiba laptop with a carbus atheros ar5212. (opnbsd 3.9 from the cds on the two hardware) but can't see each other ! there was so much changes in the

Re: Encrypting e-mails

2006-07-11 Thread Bernd Schoeller
On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 04:18:20PM -0400, stan wrote: it also has s/mime and gpg capabilities, is text based and does your laundry. I have used mutt for a while now and it does not do my laundry. You must have forgotten the optional mutt_laundry.config file ... which is - of

Re: testing max tcp connections

2006-07-11 Thread Kian Mohageri
On 7/10/06, Lawrence Horvath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im using a OpenBSD 3.9 server and a FreeBSD 6.1 server on either end of a firewall to test throughput and max open connections of the firewall, i tested throughput with netstrain(d) but im unsure how to test the max open connections,

I have a question on the future development of OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread km1987
Good afternoon dear developers and Teo in particular! I write from Russia here with what question: When it will be realized (and whether) support OpenGL and the driver from Nvidia in general will be realized? I use yours creation from release 3.0, and it completely arranges me

Re: Multiple dmesg in /var/run/dmesg.boot ?

2006-07-11 Thread Jérôme Loyet
Objet : Re: Multiple dmesg in /var/run/dmesg.boot ? http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-miscm=114175733125979w=2 In this case, the issue would be the same for ALL the installations. But with a classic CD installation, everything is fine And with the automatic installer, the issue is

Re: sysctl(3) and iteration over HW_SENSORS

2006-07-11 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Weldon Goree wrote: sysctl(3) says that sysctl({CTL_HW, HW_SENSORS}, 2, NULL, some_size_t, NULL, 0) should give me the size of the array of struct sensor's that sysctl({CTL_HW, HW_SENSORS}, 2, some_buffer, length_thereof, NULL, 0) will put into some_buffer. Or so I

IPv6 kindergarten

2006-07-11 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
Absolute beginner at practical use of IPv6. Reading man pages and tutorials and presentations. Now for a bit of hands-on to make sure I'm not storing inaccurate concepts by misinterpreting something so it won't work in practice. Scenario: 2 hosts on my LAN first one, fox: # ifconfig fxp0 fxp0:

Re: IPv6 kindergarten

2006-07-11 Thread Claudio Jeker
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 05:54:34PM +1000, Rod.. Whitworth wrote: Absolute beginner at practical use of IPv6. Reading man pages and tutorials and presentations. Now for a bit of hands-on to make sure I'm not storing inaccurate concepts by misinterpreting something so it won't work in practice.

Re: IPv6 kindergarten

2006-07-11 Thread Peter Philipp
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 05:54:34PM +1000, Rod.. Whitworth wrote: Absolute beginner at practical use of IPv6. Reading man pages and tutorials and presentations. Now for a bit of hands-on to make sure I'm not storing inaccurate concepts by misinterpreting something so it won't work in practice.

Re: IPv6 kindergarten

2006-07-11 Thread Peter Philipp
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 10:22:09AM +0200, Claudio Jeker wrote: inet6 fe80::201:80ff:fe0f:6683%rl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 ^^^ Because IPv6 is a broken and designed by a

Links compiles on OpenBSD 3.9

2006-07-11 Thread Karel Kulhavy
Mikulas added a call of pkg-config or libpng-config into the configure of our browser Links (http://links.twibright.com), so now it compiles on OpenBSD 3.9 out of the box. Before it didn't because it didn't find libpng. It's in the CVS so expect this to be available in 2.1pre24. CL

Re: IPv6 kindergarten

2006-07-11 Thread Jeroen Massar
On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 17:54 +1000, Rod.. Whitworth wrote: Absolute beginner at practical use of IPv6. Reading man pages and tutorials and presentations. Now for a bit of hands-on to make sure I'm not storing inaccurate concepts by misinterpreting something so it won't work in practice.

Re: IPv6 kindergarten

2006-07-11 Thread Jeroen Massar
On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 11:03 +0200, Peter Philipp wrote: On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 10:22:09AM +0200, Claudio Jeker wrote: inet6 fe80::201:80ff:fe0f:6683%rl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 ^^^ Because IPv6 is a broken and

Re: IPv6 kindergarten

2006-07-11 Thread Dunc
Peter Philipp wrote: On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 05:54:34PM +1000, Rod.. Whitworth wrote: Absolute beginner at practical use of IPv6. Reading man pages and tutorials and presentations. Now for a bit of hands-on to make sure I'm not storing inaccurate concepts by misinterpreting something so it

No Java in OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Karel Kulhavy
I appreciate there is no Java in OpenBSD. I searched for java, jre, jdk, j2se, sun, blackdown and ibm in the packages and didn't find anything. I understand why - presumably because Java is not a free software. This is very handy - I don't have to waste time with Java programs, which are usually

Re: IPv6 kindergarten

2006-07-11 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/07/11 10:06, Dunc wrote: I'd suggest going here:- http://www.sixxs.net/ The speed of light gives problems for Australians wanting to use sixxs (they accept 100ms max latency). Perhaps aarnet instead? Even when it is allowed, using distant tunnel- brokers (or tunnel-brokers that

Re: growisofs question

2006-07-11 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/07/11 12:21, Peter Philipp wrote: c) Is it possible to workaround the cd9660 filesystem to display all files with the same name and automatically rewriting duplicate filenames in order to keep them distinct? Yes. mount_cd9660(8) tells all.

Re: No Java in OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Guido Tschakert
Karel Kulhavy schrieb: I appreciate there is no Java in OpenBSD. I searched for java, jre, jdk, j2se, sun, blackdown and ibm in the packages and didn't find anything. I understand why - presumably because Java is not a free software. Hmm, go read the faqs

Re: Zydas zd1211(b) support in OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Jonathan Gray
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 08:43:05PM +1200, Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote: Hi all, I really need to know if the zd1211 and zd1211(b) code has been intergrated into OpenBSD yet and good and workable. I need to run one in a server. I saw some traffic about prelim driver a while ago... It is

Re: No Java in OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread David Elze
Am Dienstag, den 11.07.2006, 12:26 +0200 schrieb Karel Kulhavy: Hi, I appreciate there is no Java in OpenBSD. I searched for java, jre, jdk, j2se, sun, blackdown and ibm in the packages and didn't find anything. http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq8.html#Programming

Re: No Java in OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Andrew Pinski
On Jul 11, 2006, at 7:26 PM, Karel Kulhavy wrote: I appreciate there is no Java in OpenBSD. I searched for java, jre, jdk, j2se, sun, blackdown and ibm in the packages and didn't find anything. You could just port kaffe or gcj to OpenBSD, I think kaffe already runs on OpenBSD, though there

Re: sysctl(3) and iteration over HW_SENSORS

2006-07-11 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 11/07/06, Weldon Goree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the buffer must hold? And how do I get all of them at once like (I think) sysctl(3) says I can? You can't get them all at once with one sysctl(3) call, as the memory they occupy is not allocated continuously -- a linked list is used, and each

Re: restarting DHCP not described in manpages

2006-07-11 Thread Henning Brauer
* Matthew R. Dempsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-07-11 02:43]: On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 12:45:04PM +0200, Henning Brauer wrote: two seconds is too close. due to the weird dhclient architecture (dhclient-script has to die for interface IP configuration!) we have to work with time windows. it is

Re: No Java in OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Andreas Kahari
On 11/07/06, Andrew Pinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 11, 2006, at 7:26 PM, Karel Kulhavy wrote: I appreciate there is no Java in OpenBSD. I searched for java, jre, jdk, j2se, sun, blackdown and ibm in the packages and didn't find anything. You could just port kaffe or gcj to OpenBSD,

Re: No Java in OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Henning Brauer
* Andrew Pinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-07-11 13:46]: On Jul 11, 2006, at 7:26 PM, Karel Kulhavy wrote: I appreciate there is no Java in OpenBSD. I searched for java, jre, jdk, j2se, sun, blackdown and ibm in the packages and didn't find anything. You could just port kaffe or gcj to

Re: GCC 4.1 stack smashing protection

2006-07-11 Thread Andrew Pinski
On Jul 11, 2006, at 11:32 AM, Matthew R. Dempsky wrote: I notice GCC 4.1 includes a reimplementation of the stack smashing protection already included in OpenBSD. Have there been any comments on this new functionality from the OpenBSD community? Anyone know of differences between IBM's old

raidctl on a live raid array, and the kernel debugger

2006-07-11 Thread Jason Murray
Is it standard practice to use raidctl on a raid set while your system is running from that raid set? I'm just curious as to what best practice might be? Last night I booted to a different disk so I could run raidctl -R against the array while it was not being used. That caused a kernel panic

Re: No Java in OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Weldon Goree
Karel Kulhavy wrote: I appreciate there is no Java in OpenBSD. I searched for java, jre, jdk, j2se, sun, blackdown and ibm in the packages and didn't find anything. /usr/ports/devel/jdk subpackages are 1.3-linux (requires linux emulation; this one is needed to boot strap the others), 1.3, 1.4,

Re: sysctl(3) and iteration over HW_SENSORS

2006-07-11 Thread Weldon Goree
Constantine A. Murenin wrote: You can't get them all at once with one sysctl(3) call, as the memory they occupy is not allocated continuously -- a linked list is used, and each driver does sensor allocation on its own, and it's not a sysctl(3) job to merge this linked list together into an

Re: News From HiFn

2006-07-11 Thread Dan Farrell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lars Hansson Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 8:19 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: News From HiFn Don't; just drop it and act like a man. No, Theo needs an apology because his feelings are hurt.

Installboot on linux ?

2006-07-11 Thread Jérôme Loyet
Hello, I want to use the installboot (from openbsd) to linux to install a bootstrap on a FFS openbsd disk from linux. Is there an equivalent to installboot on linux? Has this application ever been ported to linux ? I'll port it to linux if nothing as already been done. Thx to all of you ++

Re: sysctl(3) and iteration over HW_SENSORS

2006-07-11 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 11/07/06, Weldon Goree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to the source, `/sbin/sysctl hw.sensors` calls its own main parsing routine 256 times to check each of the 256 possible sensors and allocates its own list from the results. Eek. Since I'm just writing a Yes, I thought the same thing

Re: News From HiFn

2006-07-11 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
And yet, in his long-winded exasperated way, he's right. No one likes a whiner, especially in Theo's position. nobody may like the whiner, but that makes the whiner no less correct. I had respect for Theo before the American comment. It was unnecessary, out of line, and damaging to the OBSD

Re: dhcpd.conf won't accept a second 'hardware ..' line

2006-07-11 Thread djgoku
On 7/11/06, Joseph Le-Phan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I currently have a dhcp server for my local network based on 3.9-Release. For the most part, my configuration works well for a single computer, but I'm having trouble setting it up for multiple computers. The file has

Re: raidctl on a live raid array, and the kernel debugger

2006-07-11 Thread Jeff Quast
On 7/11/06, Jason Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it standard practice to use raidctl on a raid set while your system is running from that raid set? I'm just curious as to what best practice might be? Last night I booted to a different disk so I could run raidctl -R against the array while

Re: IPv6 kindergarten

2006-07-11 Thread Jeff Quast
On 7/11/06, Peter Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 10:22:09AM +0200, Claudio Jeker wrote: As you may realize I'm a big fan of IPv6. I'm sure you're not the only one! ;) Van Hauser is a big fan of ipv6, http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/fahrplan/events/772.en.html

Re: I have a question on the future development of OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 10:40:45AM +0400, km1987 wrote: Good afternoon dear developers and Teo in particular! I write from Russia here with what question: When it will be realized (and whether) support OpenGL and the driver from Nvidia in general will be realized? The NVidia

Re: I have a question on the future development of OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Joachim Schipper wrote: On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 10:40:45AM +0400, km1987 wrote: Good afternoon dear developers and Teo in particular! I write from Russia here with what question: When it will be realized (and whether) support OpenGL and the driver from Nvidia

Re: I have a question on the future development of OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Diana Eichert
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, L. V. Lammert wrote: SNIP Or VMWare! The OBSD image runs quite excellently (I use it on my laptop, actually), .. now that VMWare has made the sever free (though registration is required), it's a pretty decent solution. The option is to use the free/non registered VMWare

how to disable DDB?

2006-07-11 Thread Tobias Ulmer
Hi, question is already in the subject. I want to try the KDBG feature to see whats wrong with my ral and some other things. It seems however that i'm to stupid to disable DDB. My kernel config doesn't contain option DDB, and config(8) generates it anyway. Removing DDB in options and Makefile

Re: how to disable DDB?

2006-07-11 Thread Miod Vallat
question is already in the subject. I want to try the KDBG feature to see whats wrong with my ral and some other things. It seems however that i'm to stupid to disable DDB. My kernel config doesn't contain option DDB, and config(8) generates it anyway. It is very likely that your

Re: News From HiFn

2006-07-11 Thread Dan Farrell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jacob Yocom-Piatt Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 11:38 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: News From HiFn And yet, in his long-winded exasperated way, he's right. No one likes a whiner, especially in

running Linux Firefox on 3.9?

2006-07-11 Thread jjhartley
I simplistically installed the Linux version of Firefox, firefox-1.5.0.4.tar.gz, given that I already have OpenOffice 2.0.3 installed, I thought I had all the prerequisites in place in order to run Firefox. I don't. Firefox generated a dialog on first invocation, but immediately generated a

Re: I have a question on the future development of OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Donald J. Ankney wrote: Are you implying that you have VMWare Server hosted in OpenBSD? If so, any chance of getting a howto? Sorry, .. didn't mean to get you excited. There was an OBSD *image* posted last winter - it works fine on Server * Player. Lee

Re: how to disable DDB?

2006-07-11 Thread Tobias Ulmer
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 06:20:31PM +, Miod Vallat wrote: question is already in the subject. I want to try the KDBG feature to see whats wrong with my ral and some other things. It seems however that i'm to stupid to disable DDB. My kernel config doesn't contain option DDB, and

Re: WHM ( Web Hosting Management) in OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Sevan / Venture37
sonjaya wrote: i have already open that link but nothing haven't openisp?? www.openisp.org Sorry my bad, try http://www.openisp.net/ -- The truth, the half-truth, and nothing like the truth. - Mark Brandon Read

Re: running Linux Firefox on 3.9?

2006-07-11 Thread djgoku
On 7/11/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I simplistically installed the Linux version of Firefox, firefox-1.5.0.4.tar.gz, given that I already have OpenOffice 2.0.3 installed, I thought I had all the prerequisites in place in order to run Firefox. I don't. Firefox generated a

Re: I have a question on the future development of OpenBSD

2006-07-11 Thread Donald J. Ankney
Are you implying that you have VMWare Server hosted in OpenBSD? If so, any chance of getting a howto? On Jul 11, 2006, at 10:15 AM, L. V. Lammert wrote: The option is to use the free/non registered VMWare Player, bu then you are more limited on host OS. Lee

Re: mode 802.11a

2006-07-11 Thread Greg Thomas
On 7/10/06, marc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi everyone i want to use openbsd for a link in an urban area in 5ghz frequencies. i try with a wrap + a mini pci atheros ar5212 and a toshiba laptop with a carbus atheros ar5212. (opnbsd 3.9 from the cds on the two hardware) but can't see each other !

Re: UTF-8 text editor

2006-07-11 Thread Matthieu Herrb
Mackan wrote: Hi list! Is there any UTF-8-aware text editor (for terminal use) available for OpenBSD? Vi(m) and similar is out of question for me, I never learned those. I tried to compile latest nano from CVS, which support UTF-8, but with no luck. I get configure errors saying that my curses

Re: News From HiFn

2006-07-11 Thread Eliah Kagan
On 7/11/06, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Insulting rhetoric has no place in a civilized debate. I actually agreed with him, until he thought that all of this is just 'American.' It's actually 'capitalistic', and America isn't the only country in on that game. I'm not sure capitalistic

Re: Spurious No route to host indications on multiple releases?

2006-07-11 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/07/11 10:46, Michael Durket wrote: Yes - I am using 'pf' with keep state. I'm not sure what you'd define as high-rate. Our mail servers process hundreds of messages a minute, but I doubt that would qualify as high-rate (compared to what some other mail sites get). Our other

Re: old laptop screen

2006-07-11 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 01:52:01AM +0200, Tobias Ulmer wrote: On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 01:28:31AM +0200, Inigo Tejedor Arrondo wrote: I have installed 3 machines with puffy and a web server, a very sort experience. One of them is a compaq armada 1700 (P2 266/160mb) repaired with a 14 (?)

Re: growisofs question

2006-07-11 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/07/11 11:42, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2006/07/11 12:21, Peter Philipp wrote: c) Is it possible to workaround the cd9660 filesystem to display all files with the same name and automatically rewriting duplicate filenames in order to keep them distinct? Yes. mount_cd9660(8)

Re: Spurious No route to host indications on multiple releases?

2006-07-11 Thread Bill Marquette
On 7/11/06, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2006/07/11 10:46, Michael Durket wrote: Yes - I am using 'pf' with keep state. I'm not sure what you'd define as high-rate. Our mail servers process hundreds of messages a minute, but I doubt that would qualify as high-rate (compared

Re: Installboot on linux ?

2006-07-11 Thread Nick Guenther
On 7/11/06, Jirtme Loyet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I want to use the installboot (from openbsd) to linux to install a bootstrap on a FFS openbsd disk from linux. Is there an equivalent to installboot on linux? Has this application ever been ported to linux ? I'll port it to linux if

Re: SOCK_RAW description

2006-07-11 Thread Nick Guenther
On 7/9/06, Peter Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 03:32:41PM +0200, Karel Kulhavy wrote: Hello The types SOCK_RAW, which is available only to the superuser, and SOCK_RDM, which is planned, but not yet implemented, are not described here. (man socket) Where is

spamdb not pruning entries

2006-07-11 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
I regularly run spamdb|less to keep an eye on what is happening. Since I started greytrapping attempts to connect to mailboxes that have never existed or which have been unused for more than three years, the spamdb output has been much easier to scan by eye. However I have an anomalous situation

Re: Spurious No route to host indications on multiple releases?

2006-07-11 Thread Kevin
On 7/11/06, Bill Marquette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try setting tcp.closed lower for the rule in question. It's default is 90 seconds, which in some cases appears to be a little high (although I believe there is a good reason for it, I just can't find it). I'm wondering if this is the same

Re: Installboot on linux ?

2006-07-11 Thread Jeff Quast
On 7/11/06, Nick Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/11/06, Jirtme Loyet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I want to use the installboot (from openbsd) to linux to install a bootstrap on a FFS openbsd disk from linux. Is there an equivalent to installboot on linux? Has this application

Re: OpenBSD 3.9 libc compatibility with earlier versions?

2006-07-11 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Tim Jones wrote: We've been providing BRU and BRU Server agents for OpenBSD since OpenBSD 2.8. For the most part, OpenBSD updates have not broken compatibility with our baseline builds for 2.8 and 3.5 - until 3.9. We have a customer that has installed 3.9 on a group of

group wheel vanished?

2006-07-11 Thread J Moore
Recently one of my 3.8 boxes has producing error messages when cron tries to run newsyslog. Following is the error message that arrives in root's inbox: newsyslog: /etc/newsyslog.conf:6: unknown group: wheel I checked, and sure enough, group wheel does not exist. I have no idea how this

Re: group wheel vanished?

2006-07-11 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, J Moore wrote: Recently one of my 3.8 boxes has producing error messages when cron tries to run newsyslog. Following is the error message that arrives in root's inbox: newsyslog: /etc/newsyslog.conf:6: unknown group: wheel I checked, and sure enough, group wheel

Re: group wheel vanished?

2006-07-11 Thread Damien Miller
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, J Moore wrote: Recently one of my 3.8 boxes has producing error messages when cron tries to run newsyslog. Following is the error message that arrives in root's inbox: newsyslog: /etc/newsyslog.conf:6: unknown group: wheel I checked, and sure enough, group wheel

Re: group wheel vanished?

2006-07-11 Thread J Moore
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 02:18:15PM +1000, the unit calling itself Damien Miller wrote: On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, J Moore wrote: Recently one of my 3.8 boxes has producing error messages when cron tries to run newsyslog. Following is the error message that arrives in root's inbox:

BSD kernel going to be included in University

2006-07-11 Thread Siju George
Hi, One of the Universities in India is going to include teaching the BSD kernel in their syllabus. Unfortunately this has been met with quite irrational opposition from some Linux Junkies ( dirty politics ). Inorder to compile better report and statistics to defend BSD it would be great if

Re: News From HiFn

2006-07-11 Thread Eric Furman
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 11:03:02 -0400, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I had respect for Theo before the American comment. It was unnecessary, out of line, and damaging to the OBSD effort as a whole. You couldn't make your point without getting ugly, eh? Showing pride and emotion for your

Re: spamdb not pruning entries

2006-07-11 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 11:15:23 +1000, Rod.. Whitworth wrote: I regularly run spamdb|less to keep an eye on what is happening. Since I started greytrapping attempts to connect to mailboxes that have never existed or which have been unused for more than three years, the spamdb output has been much