Re: Heirloom troff on OpenBSD 4.4 / libc / i386

2009-01-07 Thread Philip Guenther
aracters. This is the case on any > modern Unix system. > -- cut here That doesn't appear to be involved in the crash you cite. Whether OpenBSD meets that requirement probably depends on what operations it performs on wchar_t values. Philip Guenther

Re: xterm and home-dir with automounter

2009-01-12 Thread Philip Guenther
So, just put some logic into your .profile to cd $HOME if the physical directory is that of $HOME. case $PWD in $(cd $HOME && pwd -P) ) cd $HOME;; esac Philip Guenther

Re: xterm and home-dir with automounter

2009-01-12 Thread Philip Guenther
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Rudi Ludwig wrote: > On Monday 12 January 2009 20:38:03 Philip Guenther wrote: >> When the shell is started by konsole, or xterm, or login, it's >> working directory has already been set to $HOME. At that point, it >> can only see the ph

Re: Missing route for localhost

2009-01-17 Thread Philip Guenther
atically when the loopback address is initially assigned its address and brought up. Since you didn't give any actual data, I'll guess that your update procedure was broken such that your kernel and userland don't match, probably giving you a -current kernel with -stable userland. Pick one and use it for both. Philip Guenther

Re: Missing route for localhost

2009-01-18 Thread Philip Guenther
at route: /etc/hostname.*, /etc/bridgename.*, and /etc/rc*.local. You don't happen to run bgpd or ospfd or some other routing daemon, do you? Philip Guenther

Re: Assigning group or effective group to processes

2009-01-29 Thread Philip Guenther
set when starting a process from shell? The command you're looking for is 'newgrp'...which OpenBSD doesn't currently have. sudo is probably the most direct workaround for now. Philip Guenther

Re: Is it possible to increase wscale multiplier?

2009-01-30 Thread Philip Guenther
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Brian Keefer wrote: > I'm probably ignorant, but I can't seem to find a way to increase the window > scaling multiplier on an OpenBSD client. It's always zero. "What problem are you trying to solve?" The scale factor is *ONLY* a means to increase the maximum pos

Re: Sendmail: new one on me..

2009-01-31 Thread Philip Guenther
.e., something like grep 'sm-mta\[23903\]' /var/log/maillog.old Philip Guenther

Re: ssl v2 question

2009-02-04 Thread Philip Guenther
protocol version and cipher suite combos that it supports for the root page. (In openssl, the cipher suites for TLS are the same as for SSLv3, so that script only reports SSLv3 for both.) Philip Guenther

Re: Disk rejects apmset request

2009-02-16 Thread Philip Guenther
. Since you don't actually provide any information about the device (dmesg? full atactl identify output?) that would indicate a problem with the device driver, the only suggestion anyone is likely to make is that you should take it up with the disk manufacturer. Philip Guenther

Re: checkout src multiple times

2009-02-27 Thread Philip Guenther
rtial or full), then the cvs process will effectively convert itself to "cvs update -d". So, if there have been files changed since the previous checkout then they *will* be updated. Philip Guenther

Re: linux binary emulation (corrected kdump)

2009-03-14 Thread Philip Guenther
decides to tackle the compat issue, but someone else will need to glue it together; the few Linux binaries I need work just fine with the existing support and I have much more interesting and (IMO) important things to work on than keeping up with Linux. Philip Guenther

Re: linux binary emulation (corrected kdump)

2009-03-14 Thread Philip Guenther
#x27;t know why; reading the cvs logs is probably the place to start if you care.) Philip Guenther

Re: raidframe and hotplugd on 4.4

2009-03-17 Thread Philip Guenther
d to write to a tty from the background, or, well, some other weird condition...) Philip Guenther

Re: non-interactive sh and SIGTERM

2018-11-25 Thread Philip Guenther
kill 16632 [3] - Terminated sh -c "while :; do :; done" : morgaine; : morgaine; sh -c 'while :; do sleep 1; done' & [3] 59539 : morgaine; kill 59539 : morgaine; [3] - Terminated sh -c "while :; do sleep 1; done" : morgaine; sh itself doesn't ignore SIGTERM, but rather exits after receiving it. Philip Guenther

Re: why thread is not usable in perl5 of OpenBSD6.4?

2018-11-25 Thread Philip Guenther
hread function was disabled in this release? > Is it security reason? > Upstream has it off by default, nothing so far has needed it, and it makes things slower (or at least that's why upstream says). Why would we enable it? Philip Guenther

Re: statethreads crashes in ld on 6.4

2018-12-02 Thread Philip Guenther
e syscalls leading up to signal were (and what extra info was in the signal) tells a lot. Philip Guenther

Re: 6.4-release tset(1) really slow, what have I missed?

2018-12-02 Thread Philip Guenther
> but I have no idea what on earth could be causing it. > It requested a sleep of 1 second and 15 seconds passed. That's a kernel timetracking issue, so the output of "sysctl kern.timecounter" would be a good place to start. Is this is an MP kernel using the CPU TSC, but on a VM where the virtual CPU's TSCs aren't in sync? Philip Guenther

Re: statethreads crashes in ld on 6.4

2018-12-02 Thread Philip Guenther
On Sun, Dec 2, 2018 at 7:51 PM Edgar Pettijohn wrote: > Sorry just saw it came with some examples. Testing with the `lookupdns' > program > ended with a Bus error (core dumped). Here is gdb output: > > Core was generated by `lookupdns'. > Program terminated with signal SIGBUS, Bus error. > #0 _l

Re: statethreads crashes in ld on 6.4

2018-12-03 Thread Philip Guenther
www.openbsd.org/64.html * Implemented MAP_STACK option for mmap(2). At pagefaults and syscalls the kernel will check that the stack pointer points to MAP_STACK memory, which mitigates against attacks using stack pivots. To confirm, if you check your dmesg(8) or /var/log/messages you should find the kernel complaining something like syscall [server]65554/### sp 13cd24a## not inside 0x7f7f###-0x7f7f### Philip Guenther

Re: Core Dev?

2018-12-04 Thread Philip Guenther
tems that were _clearly_ going to happen is completely believable. Philip Guenther

Re: netstat *:* udp sockets

2018-12-13 Thread Philip Guenther
ports? > Those are just UDP sockets on which connect() hasn't been called and that aren't in the middle of a recvfrom() or recvmsg(), no? And, perhaps more directly, how would I block this in pf.conf? > Excellent choice, blocking dhclient from receiving the leases that it reque

Re: Is HPET timer accessible in userland?

2018-12-13 Thread Philip Guenther
ross CPUs, real or virtual. Philip Guenther

Re: I can't make build stable 6.4

2018-12-22 Thread Philip Guenther
o this wasn't source files updated in the middle of the builds. Without know the exact sequence of operations on this tree it would be hard to diagnose how this happened. "When in doubt, rm -rf /usr/obj/* before building" Philip Guenther

Re: Purpose of primary and secondary user groups

2018-12-29 Thread Philip Guenther
kets, but for SysV stuff it affects what operations processes can perform. Philip Guenther

Re: Porting some software to OpenBSD

2019-01-05 Thread Philip Guenther
> > The easy fix is to change the format to '%llu', but this brakes FreeBSD > and Linux. Am i missing something or should i be investigating the log > implementation? > Option 1) log(DEBUG, "Solo5: clock_init(): freq=%llu\n", (unsigned long long)freq); Option 2) #include log(DEBUG, "Solo5: clock_init(): freq=%"PRIu64"\n", freq); Software native to OpenBSD uses option 1 when necessary. Philip Guenther

Re: demystifying trap

2019-01-12 Thread Philip Guenther
CK when allocating memory for thread stacks. Philip Guenther

Re: Purpose of primary and secondary user groups

2019-01-13 Thread Philip Guenther
behavior. The use of the SGID bit on directories to request BSD behavior was an addition in SystemV-based systems when enough of their devs and users yelled at them to Not Be Stupid And Provide the Better Behavior. I'm not sure who or when first added the mount option. Linux certainly has both of those, but is not the only one. Philip Guenther

Re: hw.ncpu=1, hw.ncpuonline=1, hw.ncpufound=4

2019-05-27 Thread Philip Guenther
ther processes accessing the disk"? The word 'interrupt' is overloaded in computing and what you saw may be a real problem with device support, or it may be completely innocuous, something which you should be ignoring. Philip Guenther

Re: Putting fifos in subshells into the background

2019-06-12 Thread Philip Guenther
om an over-zealous optimization in the logic handling subshells where the possibility that an inner redirection could be blocking wasn't taken into account when it tries to avoid unnecessary forks. Sorry, I don't have a fix in my back pocket. Your workaround is good; I'll note the intermediate set of parens can also be braces, which would let you avoid the otherwise necessary whitespace between open-parens if that grates on your soul like it does mine. :) Philip Guenther

Re: help with understanding __BSD_VISIBLE

2019-07-13 Thread Philip Guenther
_SOURCE -- standardized: specifies a POSIX version _XOPEN_SOURCE-- standardized: specifies a POSIX + XSI version _ISOC11_SOURCE-- adds C2011 interfaces _BSD_SOURCE -- adds all BSD and obsoleted interfaces Make sense? Philip Guenther

Re: Verified Executables for OpenBSD?

2016-09-07 Thread Philip Guenther
On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 9:19 AM, Simeon Benjamin wrote: > hi mom! http://www.users.on.net/~blymn/veriexec/ Does OpenBSD has > Verified Executables protection too? More detailed here: > http://www.users.on.net/~blymn/veriexec/sexec.html Thanks! No.

Re: sockaddr_in initialization in ttcp (possibly other programs affected)

2016-09-09 Thread Philip Guenther
ly = AF_INET; before bind(...) the program works > fine. No specific maintainer on the port, so I suggest you send your diff to po...@openbsd.org, so it can be included in ports and packages going forward. Philip Guenther

Re: Certificate Error "format error in certificate's notAfter field"

2016-09-12 Thread Philip Guenther
are encoded in either UTCTime or GeneralizedTime. The notAfter time is before 2050, so it MUST be encoded as a UTCTIME, but it isn't. You need to fix your CA software to generate RFC-compliant certificates when signing them. Philip Guenther

Re: httpd: certificate files with prepended intermediates

2016-09-12 Thread Philip Guenther
t'll do with other certs in file, but a) I haven't tested it and b) more importantly, reyk@ hasn't documented a behavior and thereby decided it's supported, in some sense. Philip Guenther

Re: serial input line not working

2016-09-21 Thread Philip Guenther
any "com" drivers that I recognize, so it doesn't surprise me that nothing seems to work...and thus the query about what 4.6 reported and what worked there. Philip Guenther

Re: snmpd broken ?

2016-09-24 Thread Philip Guenther
hes it should leave a coredump in /var/crash/snmpd/ ...but you would probably want to compile an snmpd binary with debugging information so that gdb can provide useful backtrace information from that corefile. Philip Guenther

Re: Unexpected behavior in su/doas

2016-10-02 Thread Philip Guenther
that provide privileged access: even if a process closes all fds for its controlling tty, it remains the process's controlling tty and can still be reopened via /dev/tty. Similarly, simply being in the same session gives a process additional rights that it wouldn't have otherwise, such as being able to use tcsetpgrp() and see your login name via getlogin()... Philip Guenther

Re: Dell R930 server

2016-11-06 Thread Philip Guenther
of the direct map really need to be made variable, based on the number of physical address bits supported by the CPU (as found by CPUID), preferably then clamped by the range of the actual memory installed, and then set up in locore.S and pmap.c Philip Guenther

Re: Dell R930 server

2016-11-06 Thread Philip Guenther
On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 6:11 PM, STeve Andre' wrote: > On 11/06/16 20:35, Philip Guenther wrote: >> >> On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 4:42 PM, Friedrich Locke >> wrote: >> ... >>> >>> Does OBSD "see" all the 96*128G memory available ? >&g

Re: Why on earth would online voting be insecure?

2016-11-14 Thread Philip Guenther
On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Alan Corey wrote: > This sounds like heel-dragging to me, or they're trying to do it under > Windows or something: > https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/05/17/more-than-30-states-offer-online-voting-but-experts-warn-it-isnt-secure/ > > It seems

Re: Troubleshooting JDK Segmentation Faults

2017-01-27 Thread Philip Guenther
:53 > MST 2017). You caught a build during the a2k17 hackathon where I had a bug in ld.so's DT_RUNPATH support. Update to a newer snapshot, or just build and install an up-to-date ld.so (from /usr/src/libexec/ld.so) Philip Guenther

Re: pkg_add: ftp: connect: Invalid argument

2017-02-04 Thread Philip Guenther
-i pkg_add -u then kdump | less and look for a failed connect call. Should be able to search for "connect -1 errno" and then go backwards to see the connect() call and the sockaddr passed to it. Philip Guenther

Re: pkg_add: ftp: connect: Invalid argument

2017-02-04 Thread Philip Guenther
On Sat, 4 Feb 2017, jungle boogie wrote: > On 02/04/2017 05:45 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: > > On Sat, 4 Feb 2017, jungle boogie wrote: > > > What's happening here? > > > > > > $ doas pkg_add -u > > > Error from http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/Op

Re: 6.0/i386 memcpy(3) causes crash if DST < SRC, because of overlap

2017-02-21 Thread Philip Guenther
that _that_ code could only leave n set to zero or one! If your code triggers the memcpy() log+abort, then the code only works elsewhere because the compiler isn't smart enough. Yet. Philip Guenther

Re: Please: Is there ANY chance that Linux binaries might run again???

2017-03-11 Thread Philip Guenther
t what cost in complexity and security holes, and there *have* a been a bunch! A google search for "security hole in 32bit compat" immediately turned up this article: https://lwn.net/Articles/406466/ Adding "FreeBSD" or "NetBSD" to the search turns up hits for them too. This stuff is *hard* and the benefit is...? Nope, don't want it. Philip Guenther

Re: grep -E -F

2017-03-15 Thread Philip Guenther
de each other, so the behavior when they are used together is simply undefined by the standard...which makes any behavior, including using the last, legal. Philip Guenther

Re: Userspace reproducibly hangs for a few minutes

2017-03-20 Thread Philip Guenther
B) > avail mem = 2026835968 (1932MB) In the interest of helping you get work done, it sounds like you're running a task that has a (much?) larger resident set requirement than this box has physical memory available to userspace, resulting in constant paging that drags it into the bowels o

Re: programming in Assembly

2017-04-14 Thread Philip Guenther
usr/libexec/ld.so, or build static executables with -static. $ ld exit.o -o exit -static $ ./exit $ Note that by default OpenBSD marks executables as PIE (position independent executable) which places constraints on how code generates and uses addresses. You'll need to link with the -nopie option if you can't meet that requirement. Philip Guenther

Re: programming in Assembly

2017-04-15 Thread Philip Guenther
rge to explain here. If you search the web for "amd64 ELF ABI" you'll find the doc that describes how arguments are passed and how syscalls are performed. The short version is "not on the stack, and using syscall instead of int$80" Or look at the libc source code or disassemble libc.a and see how it does it. Philip Guenther

Re: DDB "boot sync" or "boot dump" hangs

2017-04-15 Thread Philip Guenther
m then I would suggest remounting as many filesytem read-only as possible before triggering the panic to minimize the possible filesystem damage. Philip Guenther

Re: Interpreting ktrace output for unresponsive xterm

2017-04-16 Thread Philip Guenther
this a problem? That's part of the glory of the X client libraries. c.f. http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/mplayer-ktracing for another example of this. Not the cause of your problem. Philip Guenther

Re: Is randomizing UID/GUID would make sense?

2017-04-18 Thread Philip Guenther
ch or the commit message of the patch. Lacking that, go look at the ports' sources and see what might indicate that. Philip Guenther

Re: kqueue

2017-04-18 Thread Philip Guenther
eaches the end of the changelist or has no space in the eventlist to report an error. In the last case (no space to report a change error) it'll stop processing changelist entries and report the error by returning -1 with the error in errno. Philip Guenther

Re: No closing quote

2014-11-09 Thread Philip Guenther
space". (If that's the case, I think the solution depends on which the string is there for, but why guess when you can just show a (possibly redacted) version?) And if *that's* not the case, then how about you run /etc/netstart with sh -x and debug it? Philip Guenther

Re: No closing quote

2014-11-09 Thread Philip Guenther
.conf.local is no longer a shell script. Variables (notably pkg_scripts) must now be on single lines. Philip Guenther ** or your /etc/rc.conf, if you ignored the comments and edited it

Re: kernel page fault trap

2014-11-11 Thread Philip Guenther
to use the entire disk: > # fdisk -i wd0 > > And change the disklabel: > > disklabel -E sd0 ... To make it easier to analyze and reproduce this, can you provide the output of fdisk and disklabel both before changing anything and then again afterwards? Hmm, and how about the output of dumpfs /dev/rsd0a | head -23 before and after too? Philip Guenther

Re: Postfix SASL auth problem in OpenBSD 5.6

2014-11-16 Thread Philip Guenther
have problem with authentication. What crypt(3) format was used for the passwords? In OpenBSD 5.6, support for MD5-style passwords where the hashed password starts with $1$ has been removed. Philip Guenther

Re: Postfix SASL auth problem in OpenBSD 5.6

2014-11-19 Thread Philip Guenther
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 12:22 PM, giacomo wrote: > On 16.11.14, 20:25, Philip Guenther wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 7:00 AM, giacomo wrote: >> > Recently I have upgrade my system from OpenBSD 5.4 to 5.5 and 5.6. >> > In old system I installed the port of Postfix

Re: kernel page fault trap

2014-11-22 Thread Philip Guenther
That's an odd place to crash, having nothing to do with the filesystem itself; that's just where it hooks in the code to support FFS filesystems at all. Being not directly related makes me wonder if growfs is corrupting your kernel by its relocating of blocks from the first cylinder group... Philip Guenther

Re: kernel page fault trap

2014-11-24 Thread Philip Guenther
On Monday, November 24, 2014, Nikos Skalkotos wrote: > > On 23/11/14 06:27, Philip Guenther wrote: > ... > > Note the cssize (cylinder summary size) has grown but csaddr hasn't > > changed. That means it probably had to relocate allocated blocks. This > > b

Re: Packet Filter router i368 vs 64bit

2014-11-25 Thread Philip Guenther
t that c*l*mel site? > Sometimes i386 will run faster than 64 bit (see > http://www.openbsd.org/amd64.html). I see nothing on that page to suggest that. Philip Guenther

Re: libxmmsmad.so: undefined symbol '__guard_local'

2014-11-26 Thread Philip Guenther
t was linked incorrectly. On OpenBSD, shared objects should be linked using cc -shared and *not* by directly invoking ld, so that they get the necessary begin and end objects. If you hit this when using the port or after building the package then you should report this to the port maintainer and/o

Re: sys_socket() protection fault on -current

2014-12-01 Thread Philip Guenther
f8a7adde8, count: -2 > 0x182fbc0e1cba: > ddb{1}> Gah, this is almost certainly my fault, trying to set the close-on-exec flag even when the fd allocation failed. Can you reproduce it with this diff applied? Philip Guenther Index: uipc_syscalls.c

Re: sys_socket() protection fault on -current

2014-12-01 Thread Philip Guenther
On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Carlin Bingham wrote: > Yes this seems to work, can not reproduce it with this applied. Thanks for the report; committed! Philip Guenther

Re: segmentation fault during package build

2014-12-04 Thread Philip Guenther
ke depend make PIPE='-ggdb' sudo make install NOMAN=1 then reproduce the problem in the bzip2 port to get a fresh core file with that binary, then finally run gdb against the _uninstalled_ binary (/usr/src/bin/ln/obj/ln) but with the new core file and see what the backtrace shows. Philip Guenther

Re: INVALID ROOT NODE

2014-12-08 Thread Philip Guenther
ogram makes you fsck your disks? That seems like an overreaction to me. As far as we know, you're just invoking it with the wrong arguments... Philip Guenther

Re: Dell R630 high interrupts on acpi0

2014-12-16 Thread Philip Guenther
code, IMO. > R620 bios settings ... > Monitor/Mwait - Disabled I would suggest leaving that on. We ain't using it *right now*, but, well, the source tree on my laptop is, and more than ever. :-) Philip Guenther

Re: hw.setperf affects only 1 (of several) cores?

2014-12-23 Thread Philip Guenther
hods available to set CPU affinity. >> > > No, it should affect all cores. c.f. mp_setperf_init(), as called from the mainbus_attach() routine after attaching bios (and thus acpi) and the cpus. Philip Guenther

Re: What exactly is sigtramp?

2015-01-14 Thread Philip Guenther
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Stefan Berger wrote: > at [1], I read something about 'Sigtramp separation' within > the W^X transition. I only know that this sigtramp-page (?) is > used to jump back into the kernel when a signal arrives. > > My question is, what exactly is this signal trampoli

Re: Whereis my Gbytes on hdd

2015-01-19 Thread Philip Guenther
home You'll need to compare that output with the output of "disklabel sd0", without the -h option, to figure out whether there's unallocated space after some partition(s), or if it's a math error in the -h display. Philip Guenther

Re: pax: directory traversal (from CVE request)

2015-02-12 Thread Philip Guenther
boption to pax to match tar's -P is probably in order. Let me know if you find I've missed anything. Errata for 5.5/5.6 will occur when travel interruptions permit. Philip Guenther

Re: netstat(1) output nits

2015-02-22 Thread Philip Guenther
t column? > > 0x0 stream 0 0 0x0 0x0 0x0 0x0 /tmp/aucat/aucat0 Yes. They're UNIX domain sockets that bind() wasn't called on, leaving them nameless. For UNIX stream sockets, there's no benefit to binding the client-side, so they almost always nameless. Philip Guenther

Re: Performance Counters

2015-02-22 Thread Philip Guenther
what "UMASK" values are supported and how they are interpreted. For Intel CPUs, this is in volume 3b "System Programming Guide, Part 2", chapters 18 and 19, for example. Philip Guenther

Re: pf add not working

2015-02-26 Thread Philip Guenther
pass The packet is passed; state is created unless the no state option is specified. and it can be reached in the syntax via the filteropt non-terminal: filteropt = ... ( "no" | "keep" | "modulate" | "synproxy" ) "state" Philip Guenther

Re: mbsync crashes with segfault on 5.7-current

2015-02-27 Thread Philip Guenther
amp; M_RECENT], time( 0 ), Pid, ++MaildirCount, Hostname, s ? s : "" ); Whole port should be built with -Wformat to catch all such issues. Philip Guenther

Re: pkg_add failure in March 1 snapshot

2015-03-03 Thread Philip Guenther
.pm line 80. > : Use of uninitialized value $error in concatenation (.) or string at > /usr/libdata/perl5/OpenBSD/PackageRepository.pm line 723. I believe this is reported when $PKG_TMPDIR isn't writable. Philip Guenther

Re: Remote client cannot mount NFS

2015-03-05 Thread Philip Guenther
ion denied What IP will that Mac be using as its source address? >From that Mac, what's "showmount -e 192.168.1.1" show? What version of NFS does the Mac documentation say it'll use in this case? Philip Guenther

Re: any updates for apmd exposing c-state preferences?

2015-03-11 Thread Philip Guenther
that...) there will be a wider round of testing... Philip Guenther

Re: dump and duid

2015-03-15 Thread Philip Guenther
that strategy would find the same device entries that it would otherwise have found. Philip Guenther

Re: make build errors on me (perl does not install properly)

2015-03-18 Thread Philip Guenther
ee the exact commands? Then run it by hand and see which commands are failing? Crank up the verbosity level on some of the commands? Capture intermediate output? ktrace the failing command? Philip Guenther

Re: Signal handling questions

2012-10-13 Thread Philip Guenther
could place multiple signal contexts on the > stack before invoking any handlers, and then userland will process > them in LIFO order. OpenBSD doesn't support signal queuing; a signal sent to a process while that signal is already pending for the process will be ignored. Philip Guenther

Re: sigaltstack and siglongjmp

2012-10-21 Thread Philip Guenther
an have a test for this going forward... Philip Guenther

Re: How to delete this partial package?

2012-10-23 Thread Philip Guenther
r filesystems and, if that doesn't find anything, do a read check by dd'ing the raw partitions to /dev/null and see what that turns up. Philip Guenther

Re: Slow VPN Performance

2012-10-24 Thread Philip Guenther
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 12:57 AM, Michael Sideris wrote: > I am using the NFS defaults which means, according to the man page at > least, that it should go over TCP. Hmm, I don't believe that to be the case. What man page text are you seeing says the default is TCP? Philip Guenther

Re: mountd needs to reboot to change mapall argument

2012-11-10 Thread Philip Guenther
n mountd yourself with the -d option and snag the *complete* output from start, making changes to /etc/exports and HUP'ing it, etc. Philip Guenther

Re: libiconv & openssl & expat

2012-11-24 Thread Philip Guenther
r about 8 years, so how exactly have you been installing OpenBSD without them? Furthermore, you should be using packages and ports, which handle dependencies and compilation paths for you. Philip Guenther

Re: ../../../../arch/i386/i386/locore.s:1755: Error: no such instruction: `stac'

2012-11-26 Thread Philip Guenther
checkout to the branch instead of the trunk. Philip Guenther

Re: Recommended ANSI C language coding standard compliance checker

2012-11-27 Thread Philip Guenther
be checked mechanically, those mostly have to be checked *and balanced* by a brain. I recommend the book "The Practice of Programming", by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike, for those interested in these sorts of considerations. Philip Guenther

Re: X app 'cant open display', In X as reg. user launching xapp from su xterm.

2012-11-27 Thread Philip Guenther
urity(7) and xauth(1) manpages. Philip Guenther

Re: Strange c++ compilation

2012-12-01 Thread Philip Guenther
*ever* caught a problem in code that you then fixed? Or have you always just followed modern best practices by only putting extern function declarations in just one header file? Philip Guenther ** some developers have much harsher language for this...

Re: Problem building -current userland

2012-12-04 Thread Philip Guenther
ne can say other than "try again; good luck!" Philip Guenther

Re: blackhole option unsupported in named.conf

2012-12-06 Thread Philip Guenther
:111: unknown option 'blackhole' ... > Is it missing in OpenBSD implementation? Is there any way out of this? Like > adding "anyone else" to allow-query structure? No, it's not missing: # grep blackhole named.conf blackhole { clients; }; # named-checkconf ./named.conf # Philip Guenther

Re: Terminal emulators can't read .profile

2012-12-11 Thread Philip Guenther
to have any effect on a non-login shell started by a terminal emulator, the ENV variable has to be set in the environment of the terminal emulator. Philip Guenther

Re: trivial with echo command

2012-12-17 Thread Philip Guenther
rom the conversion, didn't make you say "wow, converting them would be a fucking waste of time!"? Really? Philip Guenther

Re: nfs 4

2012-12-22 Thread Philip Guenther
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Friedrich Locke wrote: > Does OBSD support NFS 4 ? If not, is there plans to do so ? It does not currently. I don't think anyone is working on it. Philip Guenther

Re: Kernel Debugging

2012-12-23 Thread Philip Guenther
ug nasty low-level stuff using qemu or blochs to run the kernel in emulation where they can stop it and dump memory and register when it blows up. Philip Guenther

Re: snapshots total freeze

2012-12-25 Thread Philip Guenther
*did not* exhibit this behavior? e.g., did the machine last overnight when running 5.1? 5.2-release? An October snapshot? Philip Guenther

Re: snapshots total freeze

2012-12-25 Thread Philip Guenther
> > sudo sync > sudo mount -u -r /data > sudo halt -p Does the hang in sync happen if you're not running any processes as you? Only happens if certain filesystems are mounted? What are the prerequisites on it hanging? Since this doesn't seem to affect developers, you're going to have to do the science. Philip Guenther

Re: Compression is broken on (S)hell booting install52.iso

2012-12-26 Thread Philip Guenther
: compression not supported > > # tar -jcvf archive.bz2 something > tar: could not exec bzip2: No such file or directory > > Is this intentional? Yes. Philip Guenther

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