Bluetooth on 4.2

2008-01-12 Thread Wim Lewis
How much should I expect Bluetooth to be working on OBSD 4.2? I can get some things to work, but I can't successfully open an RFCOMM connecton. I compiled a kernel with ubt* and bthub* enabled (what is bthub* for?) and installed bluetooth-libs and -tools from ports. OpenBSD recognizes my Bluetooth

Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-12 Thread Max Hayden Chiz
I noticed that running BitTorrent was making my network go very slow and have been trying to fix it. After spending most of the day playing around with it I have concluded that the problem is caused by having too many simultaneous BitTorrent connections. As you increase the number of connections,

Re: Open Source Article Spawns Interesting Ethical Question

2008-01-12 Thread Denis Doroshenko
On Jan 10, 2008 2:41 AM, bofh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just curious if you know how Kevin Mitnick was tracked down and captured? i don't. by tracking his switched off cellular phone?

Re: Need some guidance booting OpenBSD on an ALIX device

2008-01-12 Thread Rolf Sommerhalder
On Jan 12, 2008 10:44 PM, Limaunion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OpenBSD 4.2 (GENERIC) #375: Tue Aug 28 10:38:44 MDT 2007 Also note that you are using a kernel that is over four months old and it obviously does not yet contain the extensions that were added to glxpcib(4) to support the hardware ti

Re: Need some guidance booting OpenBSD on an ALIX device

2008-01-12 Thread Limaunion
Limaunion wrote: Rolf Sommerhalder wrote: Any other suggestion ? It looks as if your ALIX booted through all stages and successfully loaded the kernel /bsd, but fails to start this kernel. Maybe check out http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#Boot386 , notably item 4., to help with diagnosis an

Re: Need some guidance booting OpenBSD on an ALIX device

2008-01-12 Thread Rolf Sommerhalder
On Jan 12, 2008 10:44 PM, Limaunion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I finally got it booting. As suggested I upgraded the BIOS to > release 0.99 and configured the device to work at 9k6bps. > Now the problem is that it gets stuck just before having the login > prompt, after printing the date and

Re: Need some guidance booting OpenBSD on an ALIX device

2008-01-12 Thread Limaunion
Rolf Sommerhalder wrote: Any other suggestion ? It looks as if your ALIX booted through all stages and successfully loaded the kernel /bsd, but fails to start this kernel. Maybe check out http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#Boot386 , notably item 4., to help with diagnosis and repair. Are you

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2008-01-12 Thread Andrés
1. Stallman states that Linux current version is partially non-free. *1 A program can't be partially non-free. A program is free if users have the four freedoms, if not, it is non-free. The users of Linux does not have the freedom to access the source code of parts of it (freedom 1). 2. Stallman

Re: Need some guidance booting OpenBSD on an ALIX device

2008-01-12 Thread Rolf Sommerhalder
> Any other suggestion ? It looks as if your ALIX booted through all stages and successfully loaded the kernel /bsd, but fails to start this kernel. Maybe check out http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#Boot386 , notably item 4., to help with diagnosis and repair. Are you sure that the kernel /bsd

Re: GENERIC -current kernel requires modification to boot on ALIX

2008-01-12 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 12 17:00:52, Rolf Sommerhalder wrote: > Only commenting out the wdog_register() call, but leaving the call to > bus_space_write_2() active makes boot still stop. So the problems > appears to be with the call to bus_space_write_2(). > Who is familiar with this function and the AMD5536? On Ja

cwm: root window unavailable

2008-01-12 Thread Martin Toft
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, when starting X (and thereby cwm due to my .xinitrc), I get the following error: cwm: root window unavailable - perhaps another wm is running? It happens right after boot up, where I'm sure no other wm is running. My computer boots up withou

Re: Sendmail smarthost

2008-01-12 Thread folays
Chris Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Saturday 12 January 2008 16:21:29 Vijay Sankar wrote: > > On January 12, 2008 07:51:24 am Chris Cohen wrote: > > > Hi again, > > > > > > just wanted to configure 4.2's sendmail to use my smarthost to send > > > status mails. I went to /usr/share/sendmai

Re: Need some guidance booting OpenBSD on an ALIX device

2008-01-12 Thread Limaunion
Markus Hennecke wrote: On Sat, 12 Jan 2008, Limaunion wrote: Hi there, I just got an ALIX2C2 and installed a 1GB CF with an already working OpenBSD 4.2 system. For some reason I get this after powering up the unit: PC Engines ALIX.2 v0.98 640 KB Base Memory 261120 KB Extended Memory 01F0 M

Re: Need some guidance booting OpenBSD on an ALIX device

2008-01-12 Thread Markus Hennecke
On Sat, 12 Jan 2008, Limaunion wrote: Hi there, I just got an ALIX2C2 and installed a 1GB CF with an already working OpenBSD 4.2 system. For some reason I get this after powering up the unit: PC Engines ALIX.2 v0.98 640 KB Base Memory 261120 KB Extended Memory 01F0 Master 044A CF CARD 1GB P

Re: GENERIC -current kernel requires modification to boot on ALIX

2008-01-12 Thread Rolf Sommerhalder
On Jan 12, 2008 5:00 PM, Rolf Sommerhalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem seems to occurs while the function glxpcib_attach() in > src/sys/arch/i386/pci/glxpcib.c attaches the watchdog timer. If I > comment out the lines Upgrading the ALIX firmware from 0.98 to the latest BIOS v0.99 sol

Need some guidance booting OpenBSD on an ALIX device

2008-01-12 Thread Limaunion
Hi there, I just got an ALIX2C2 and installed a 1GB CF with an already working OpenBSD 4.2 system. For some reason I get this after powering up the unit: PC Engines ALIX.2 v0.98 640 KB Base Memory 261120 KB Extended Memory 01F0 Master 044A CF CARD 1GB Phys C/H/S 1966/16/63 Log C/H/S 983/32/63

Re: Sendmail smarthost

2008-01-12 Thread Joshua Gimer
Are you attempting to force local mail out to a "smart host"? If so you can make this change in your submit.cf; Change the following: D{MTAHost}[127.0.0.1] to D{MTAHost}[Address of Smart Host] Joshua Gimer On Jan 12, 2008, at 8:37 AM, Chris Cohen wrote: On Saturday 12 January 2008 16:21:29

Re: Sendmail smarthost [Solved]

2008-01-12 Thread Chris Cohen
Someone privately gave me the tip to just forward mails to the adress I want them to be delivered to by my smarthost. That does it for me. -- Greetings Chris

Re: GENERIC -current kernel requires modification to boot on ALIX

2008-01-12 Thread Rolf Sommerhalder
On Jan 12, 2008 1:11 PM, Rolf Sommerhalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I do not yet understand if the problem comes from the timer / watchdog > / GPIO which glxpcib activates, or if I should try to do a BIOS > upgrade of the ALIX board to the latest revision. The problem seems to occurs while the

Re: Sendmail smarthost

2008-01-12 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 04:37:46PM +0100, Chris Cohen wrote: > On Saturday 12 January 2008 16:21:29 Vijay Sankar wrote: > > On January 12, 2008 07:51:24 am Chris Cohen wrote: > > > Hi again, > > > > > > just wanted to configure 4.2's sendmail to use my smarthost to send > > > status mails. I went t

Re: Sendmail smarthost

2008-01-12 Thread Chris Cohen
On Saturday 12 January 2008 16:21:29 Vijay Sankar wrote: > On January 12, 2008 07:51:24 am Chris Cohen wrote: > > Hi again, > > > > just wanted to configure 4.2's sendmail to use my smarthost to send > > status mails. I went to /usr/share/sendmail, edited cf/openbsd-localhost > > and cd/submit and

Re: Sendmail smarthost

2008-01-12 Thread Vijay Sankar
On January 12, 2008 07:51:24 am Chris Cohen wrote: > Hi again, > > just wanted to configure 4.2's sendmail to use my smarthost to send status > mails. I went to /usr/share/sendmail, edited cf/openbsd-localhost and > cd/submit and created the cf files by typing m4 m4/cf.m4 > cf/openbsd-localhost.m4

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2008-01-12 Thread Alexander Terekhov
On Jan 12, 2008 1:49 AM, Reid Nichol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thus the combined work, THE WHOLE POINT OF WRITING IT, is under > > the GPL. That IS what you just said. Which is forcing me into a > > license for my project that I d

Sendmail smarthost

2008-01-12 Thread Chris Cohen
Hi again, just wanted to configure 4.2's sendmail to use my smarthost to send status mails. I went to /usr/share/sendmail, edited cf/openbsd-localhost and cd/submit and created the cf files by typing m4 m4/cf.m4 cf/openbsd-localhost.m4 > localhost.cf according to /usr/share/sendmail/README. N

GENERIC -current kernel requires modification to boot on ALIX

2008-01-12 Thread Rolf Sommerhalder
Hello, I found that GENERIC -current (from latest snapshot) fails to boot on ALIX (see A) below), whereas the same kernel boots fine on WRAP. For my tests, I simply swap the same 1GB CF card, from the WRAP to ALIX on which I installed OpenBSD from the latest snapshots. After disabling 'pciglxb' i

Re: 4.2-current throughput with pf enabled

2008-01-12 Thread Chris Cohen
On Saturday 12 January 2008 03:44:48 scott wrote: > I use both fxp and em NICs and have great throughput. You may want to > check the full-half duplex settings/agreements -- configured and > actual-operation -- with the pf box AND EACH adjacent device. > Disagreements can provoke a lot of re-sends