Re: i386 kernel relinking

2020-04-10 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 09:35:16AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > Question about kernel randomization and relinking... > > It seems to take a fair amount of RAM, at least for systems that > are forced to run i386. And I mean real RAM -- swap doesn't seem > to cut it. > > I discovered that severa

Re: WLAN throughput less 10Mb/s

2020-04-13 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 07:03:27PM +0200, Mario Theodoridis wrote: > Hi everyone. > > I'm running a APU2 board with an Atheros wlan chipset. > I've been plagued by rather slow WLAN throughput rates < 10Mb/s. > Is that normal or not. If not, how would i go about debugging this? > Any other info i s

Re: WLAN throughput less 10Mb/s

2020-04-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 10:42:18PM +0200, Mario Theodoridis wrote: > > Also, athn(4) does not support Tx aggregation yet, and 40 MHz channels are > > not yet suppored either. In practice this means the driver won't be > > noticably > > faster in 11n mode than it is in 11a/g modes. For now, I would

Re: WLAN throughput less 10Mb/s

2020-04-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 11:37:24AM +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > On 2020-04-14 09:21, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > Regarding other chipsets, if you want the fastest possible AP on OpenBSD > > your best option right now is to get a bwfm(4) device, which offloads almost > &

Re: WLAN throughput less 10Mb/s

2020-04-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 06:45:26AM -0700, 0x6d6174 wrote: > Hi everyone. > > I'm running also an APU2 board with an Atheros wlan chipset: > > athn0 at pci5 dev 0 function 0 "Atheros AR9281" rev 0x01: apic 5 int 16 > athn0: AR9280 rev 2 (2T2R), ROM rev 22, address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX > > I also use

Re: ieee80211 panic on athn reconfig

2020-04-17 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 12:08:39PM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: > This is current/i386 on an ALIX (dmesg below) with > > athn0 at pci0 dev 12 function 0 "Atheros AR9280" rev 0x01: irq 9 > athn0: AR9280 rev 2 (2T2R), ROM rev 22, address 04:f0:21:01:d6:86 > > # cat hostname.athn0 > inet 192.168.33.1

Re: Updating a Nextcloud instance installed via package

2020-04-18 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 08:06:10AM +0200, Unicorn wrote: > Hello, > > I have a running installation of Nextcloud, installed via the OpenBSD > package and set up according to the various pkg-readmes. The section > about updating is kept very short, so I wanted to ask here before doing > something u

Re: Updating a Nextcloud instance installed via package

2020-04-18 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 12:20:34PM +0200, Unicorn wrote: > > I keep a nightly backup of the database (postgres in my case), > > upgrade packages and trigger nextcloud's upgrade process via HTTPS > > on the nextcloud login page. This process has not failed for me so > > far. Except when postgres had

Re: WLAN throughput less 10Mb/s

2020-04-22 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 02:52:09AM -0300, Anatoli wrote: > How do the same drivers work in Linux? Can't "we" "just" "copy" the code > from there? That's already what we are doing. But porting (what you call "just copying") code is a lot of work, too. This stuff needs a lot of attention to detail

Re: ieee80211 panic on athn reconfig

2020-05-03 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 12:08:39PM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: > This is current/i386 on an ALIX (dmesg below) with > > athn0 at pci0 dev 12 function 0 "Atheros AR9280" rev 0x01: irq 9 > athn0: AR9280 rev 2 (2T2R), ROM rev 22, address 04:f0:21:01:d6:86 > > # cat hostname.athn0 > inet 192.168.33.1

Re: i386 kernel relinking

2020-05-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 10:25:14AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > On 2020-04-10 10:10, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 09:35:16AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > > FWIW, my soekris net5501 with 256MB of RAM and 512MB swap does manage > > to relink a kernel

Re: Liksys pci wireless card

2020-05-27 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 08:09:29AM +, man Chan wrote: > Hello, > I tried to setup my Linksys WLAN (Ralink RT2560) as access point with > > mediaopt hostap > nwid mynwid wpakey mywpakey > inet 192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0 > > When I ifconfig ral0, I got status: no network. Did I missing someth

Re: Atheros AR9462 Wifi Card Support

2020-05-28 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 12:54:27PM +, MrPhyber wrote: > Hello everyone, > I just installed OpenBSD on my laptop, everything works except for the > wifi card that happens to be an Atheros AR9462. Are there any future > plans to support this card? For the moment I am using a wifi usb dongle. Ope

Re: An Athn ar9280 client seems to require cold boots of late?

2020-06-29 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 03:43:09PM -0600, Austin Hook wrote: > > I have a similar problem with the 6.7 release which I just installed today > on an 8Tb drive I'm using with my older ASUS laptop. > > athn0 at pci3 dev 0 function 0 "Atheros AR9285" rev 0x01: apic 2 int 17 > athn0: AR9285 rev 2 (1T

Re: An Athn ar9280 client seems to require cold boots of late?

2020-07-05 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 12:09:12PM +, Kapfhammer, Stefan wrote: > Hi, > > I am using exactly the same WLE-200NX wifi card in an APU2B4. I have a > BlackBerry KeyONE > running at Android 8.1 / Version ABT975 which I use as hotspot for the APU2. > > After setting athn0 down, it is impossible t

Re: Prohibit WiFi interface from transmitting?

2020-07-05 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Jul 05, 2020 at 08:37:40PM +, Mogens Jensen wrote: > I've installed OpenBSD 6.7 on a system that have an athn(4) wireless > network adapter. Before setting up this device, I wanted to verify the > configuration of pf, unbound etc. which required the interface to have > an IP address, so

Re: An Athn ar9280 client seems to require cold boots of late?

2020-07-06 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 11:10:13AM +, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > With this patch I have been able to bring the device down and back up with a > subsequently successful dhclient and http download. > > Annoying how quirky and poorly documented, chips often are! > > Thank You > Thanks for confir

Re: athn(4): hidenwid?

2020-07-16 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 06:19:40AM +, Mogens Jensen wrote: > I'm not trying to start a discussion on whether hiding the ESSID is > ridiculous or not, I'm just testing different things, so I know which > features work and which don't. Thanks for digging into this. Since there are no automated t

Re: athn(4): hidenwid?

2020-07-16 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 11:10:58AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > Line 1927 of > https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_input.c?annotate=1.218 > > This code runs before a response is generated for a probe request and it > should ensure that a probe

Re: OpenBSD and HP ProBook 445 G7

2020-07-20 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 02:14:17PM +0800, Tito Mari Francis Escaño wrote: > Good day to everyone at misc. > Has anybody tried tried checking how OpenBSD worked with HP ProBook 445 G7 > with Ryzen 5 or 7 4000 and Intel AX200 WLAN card? AX200 wifi will work. I would recommend -current for best resul

Re: Intel AX200 Stopped Working on Latest Snapshot

2020-08-02 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 09:16:55PM -0700, Bobby Reynolds wrote: > Hi Misc! > > Just purchased an Intel AX200 so I could try out the new support in 6.7. > First and foremost, many thanks to those working on the wifi stack :) > > I ran into some firmware issues with the 6.7 release, but I saw some

Re: Intel AX200 Stopped Working on Latest Snapshot

2020-08-02 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Aug 02, 2020 at 11:58:26AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 09:16:55PM -0700, Bobby Reynolds wrote: > > Hi Misc! > > > > Just purchased an Intel AX200 so I could try out the new support in 6.7. > > First and foremost, many thanks to thos

Re: Problems with iwn wireless networking

2020-08-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 09:14:48AM +0100, Julian Smith wrote: > I'm seeing fairly frequent (e.g. more than daily) failures from an iwn0 > wireless network device, on a Lenovo X230. > > dmesg|grep iwn shows: > > iwn0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205" rev 0x34: msi, > MIMO

Re: ifconfig bwi0 - no such interface

2020-09-13 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 05:45:25PM -, elk_aide wrote: > Hello list, how are you doing? > > > > I just installed a current OpenBSD snapshot and am having trouble using the > Wifi. > > I already downloaded and installed the bwi-firmware, as that was one of the > ones displayed on boot a

Re: Blank screen after installing OpenBSD 6.5

2019-07-17 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 01:15:26PM +0200, oxst...@gmx.net wrote: > Hello, > > I recently installed OpenBSD 6.5 on an i386 router. > The intallation process went fine. However, I got a black screen after > rebooting. > > I tried opening a SSH session, but the computer doesn't reply. > > The scre

Re: SCM

2019-07-22 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 10:58:50AM -0400, Австин Ким wrote: > Hi, > > As someone completely new to OpenBSD the one immediate first impression that > most peculiarly sticks out like a sore thumb to me is the Project’s use of > CVS for source code management. In the class I’m taking (the one for

Re: possible athn(4) bug in 6.5-current involving AR5418 chipset on used ThinkPad T60

2019-07-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 12:49:56PM -0400, Matthew Graybosch wrote: > On 7/11/19 5:57 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > > Testing just bsd.rd is enough. If the bsd.rd environment is too limiting > > you could also install to a USB stick and boot from it for testing purposes. > &

Re: Write to DVD-RAM

2019-07-25 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 10:19:11AM +0800, Zhi-Qiang Lei wrote: > Hi, I’m trying to encrypt a DVD-RAM before putting some files onto it on my > OpenBSD 6.5 desktop. But neither dd nor disklabel seems able to work on the > drive. Did I miss something? > > $ dmesg | grep cd > cd0 at scsibus3 targ 1

Re: iwn in monitor mode with fixed channel

2019-07-26 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 12:01:32PM +0200, Péter Bertalan Zoltán wrote: > I am sorry if the answer to this question is trivial, I am rather new to > OpenBSD and have a lot to learn. > > I have an 'Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205' network card that I am trying > to put into monitor mode on a fixed ch

Re: iwn in monitor mode with fixed channel

2019-07-26 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 01:53:04PM +0200, Péter Bertalan Zoltán wrote: > On 2019-07-26, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > Internally to net80211, there are two channels: The 'default' channel > > (referred to as "ic_ibss_chan" in source code) and the 'desired'

Re: SCM

2019-07-28 Thread Stefan Sperling
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Re: OpenBSD 6.6 snapshot #262 - no USB mouse

2019-08-29 Thread Stefan Sperling
Kernel #262 is known to be broken. Compile your own from -current sources or wait for the next snapshot.

Re: Support new

2019-08-31 Thread Stefan Sperling
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Re: Unable to boot sparc from raid drive installation:Open ..... Invalid argument

2019-09-02 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Sep 02, 2019 at 05:32:53PM +0300, Kihaguru Gathura wrote: > Hi, > > Unable to boot with the following message > > open /pci@83,4000/FJSV,ulsa@2,1/disk@0,0:a/etc/random.seed: Invalid argument > open /pci@83,4000/FJSV,ulsa@2,1/disk@0,0:a/bsd: Invalid argument > Boot device: /pci@83,4000/F

Re: athn in 6.5: no link. Works in 6.4

2019-09-03 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Sep 03, 2019 at 04:17:05PM +, Pedro Fortuny Ayuso wrote: > > I am having a surprising problem: my athn driver (computer is > a 2007 MacBook Pro Core 2 duo) works flawlessly with an iphone 7 > as a wifi router (i.e. wifi tethering). The device, as per > dmesg is: > > athn0 at pci3 dev

Re: athn in 6.5: no link. Works in 6.4

2019-09-04 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 04:55:02AM +, Pedro Fortuny Ayuso wrote: > How can I do that? I mean, commit of what files, etc? If all you need is a list of files in the source tree, the list is: sys/dev/ic/athn.c sys/dev/ic/athnvar.h sys/dev/ic/ar5008.c sys/dev/ic/ar5416.c sys/dev/ic/ar5416reg.h sy

Re: athn bugs: usbd_free_xfer and fail HT-MCS

2019-09-06 Thread Stefan Sperling
Thanks. These bugs are up for anyone to tackle. I'm already overloaded. On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 06:46:52AM -0300, fogkt...@airmail.cc wrote: > Hi! Wanted to report some bugs with athn firmware. I know there has been > some updates > recently (thanks mostly to stsp@ and kevlo@), so I'm not sure wha

Re: recent troubles with iwn(4)

2019-09-09 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 08:31:55PM +, Bryan Stenson wrote: > Hi all - > > I'm writing to "misc" rather than "bugs" as I'm not yet sure this is a > bug. I'm hoping to help triage this with assistance from this list. > > I'm running -CURRENT and the iwn(4) driver for my wireless card. Over >

Re: recent troubles with iwn(4)

2019-09-09 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 10:26:37AM +0100, Raf Czlonka wrote: > Your email prompted me today to have a look at what is happening > while the laptop loses connectivity - it's been disconnected for 3 > days after about 30 minutes of being connected (enough time to run > 'pkg_add -u'). After putting th

Re: athn bugs: usbd_free_xfer and fail HT-MCS

2019-09-10 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 03:08:42PM -0300, soiahf...@airmail.cc wrote: > New issue prompted today: > > athn0: device time out > athn0: firmware command 0x11 timed out > athn0: could not remove station 1 (-address-) from table > athn0: firmware command 0x14 timed out > athn0: firmware command 0x15 t

Re: recent troubles with iwn(4)

2019-09-11 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 12:16:06AM -0700, Bryan Stenson wrote: > doh...I don't know why I didn't think of that... > > Good news, with 'ifconfig iwn0 debug' set, once the strange behavior > starts, I see LOTS of repeated messages, the pattern happens about > once every 4 seconds, and dumps the foll

Re: recent troubles with iwn(4)

2019-09-11 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 08:01:25AM +, Bryan Stenson wrote: > sorry about that...here's the most recent one: > > Sep 11 06:31:13 e530c /bsd: iwn0: sending probe_req to > 80:2a:a8:57:5e:17 on channel 6 mode 11n > Sep 11 06:31:18 e530c /bsd: iwn0: RUN -> SCAN This means it has stopped receiving

Re: Cannot add login class (ports/meta/gnome/pkg/README-main)

2019-09-17 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 02:21:21PM +0100, Patrick Harper wrote: > With this setup there is a functionality issue - logging out > through the UI causes gdm to exit to the console (although the daemon seems > to continue running), whereas it should display the gdm greeter. Whether or > not this is a

Re: Alix 2d13 and OpenBSD 6.5 Problems

2019-10-02 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Oct 01, 2019 at 10:46:50PM -0700, Sean Kamath wrote: > Hi. > > I’m hoping someone either has a cluebat or some helpful suggestions beyond > “reinstall”. Try adding swap space. I have added 2GB of swap space on my alix and it has been running fine ever since. I avoided a reinstall by re

Re: Status of ath10k?

2019-10-06 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Oct 06, 2019 at 12:31:13PM +0200, Gregor Best wrote: > What's the status of that on OpenBSD? Is there a driver under way or is > this a "get comfortable with a urtwn or hack it yourself" situation? That's the current situation, yes. If you want to hack on it yourself, talk to me and patri

Re: NPPPD Server behind a firewall

2019-10-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 05:55:58PM +1100, Damian McGuckin wrote: > Because I had a working L2TP server setup on $L2TP, I was not going to > go into its pf.conf, ipsec.conf, or anything else. But here is npppd.conf > > ike passive esp transport \ > proto udp from egress to any port 1701

Re: Do OpenBSD developers approve Isotop?

2019-10-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 10:31:55PM -0300, Clark Block wrote: > Do OpenBSD developers approve Isotop? > > If not, why OpenBSD developers don't approve Isotop? > > Reference Isotop: https://3hg.fr/Isos/isotop/ OpenBSD code is free for anyone to use for any purpose. We don't stamp a seal of approva

Re: Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 01:44:32PM +0200, Federico Giannici wrote: > Today I switched my desktop PC, with Xfce, to OpenBSD amd64 6.6. > > Since the upgrade the display started to flickers. It seems to me that the > desktop background flashes over the various windows. > > I vaguely remember that i

Re: Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 03:18:53PM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 01:44:32PM +0200, Federico Giannici wrote: > > Today I switched my desktop PC, with Xfce, to OpenBSD amd64 6.6. > > > > Since the upgrade the display started to flickers. It seems to me

Re: Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 04:17:15PM +0200, Andre Stoebe wrote: > Hi, > > I ran into the same issue this morning. Disabling the compositor worked > for me, but I noticed later that this is also documented in the package > readme: Thanks! Trying that now. > Screen compositor > =

Re: Broadcom firmwares and nvram files

2019-11-03 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Nov 03, 2019 at 10:06:18AM +0100, Patrick Wildt wrote: > Obiously I missed the attachment. Could this tool be put into base or ports / pkg_add? > /* > * Copyright (c) 2013 Broadcom Corporation > * > * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any > * purpose

Re: Skype alternatives for OpenBSD

2019-11-03 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Nov 02, 2019 at 02:47:16PM -0700, Jordan Geoghegan wrote: > Assuming Firefox or chromium on OpenBSD has WebRTC support (havent checked > in a while), talky.io should work. It's a free website that supports WebRTC > chats. I've used it in the past with great success. The www/nextcloud port

Re: urtwn(4) gets wedged periodically

2019-11-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 12:30:23PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote: > These are usb devices. There are multiple usb bus drivers, with > usb2 and usb3 variations, and the usb subsystem itself. The mailing > lists are full of discussions of bugs in usb. > > But no, let's keep concluding these problems

Re: urtwn(4) gets wedged periodically

2019-11-16 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 05:24:37PM +0800, Kevin Lo wrote: > Despite our USB issues, there are minor problems with the urtwn(4) for > RTL8188C/RTL8192C: > > - we don't need to enable/disable efuse access protection; it may prevent > incorrect mac address read from efuse. > - disable BB/RF is not

Re: cvs checkout of src,ports and xenocara gives duplicate key msg

2019-12-16 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 10:55:17AM +0530, putridsou...@gmail.com wrote: > Currently I'm running the -stable OPENBSD-6.6 > I want to set up the ports repository so > I followed the faqs to set up a /usr/ports partition, > changed the group to wsrc and file modes to 775. > Then I added my local user

Re: installation question

2019-12-18 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 05:05:26PM +0100, Mario Theodoridis wrote: > Hi everyone, > > this may sound silly but i'm trying to install 6.6 via serial console from > install66.fs which is described as you know: > > > A boot and installation image which contains > > the base and X sets. An install o

Re: Fun play with egrep, sed and awk

2019-12-26 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 04:13:33PM +, goleo . wrote: > Most of them are games, but what is Linux 4.20 kernel doing here? sysutils/dtb

Re: OpenBSD and ext2fs (ext3)

2019-12-27 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 03:56:00PM +0100, Thomas de Grivel wrote: > Hello, > > I have a few ext3 drives from an old gentoo which mount fine but do > not fsck (something about the first alternate superblock not matching > values) they mount and fsck fine under linux. OpenBSD ext3 support is limite

Re: Hardware for Access Point on OpenBSD

2020-01-03 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Jan 01, 2020 at 08:54:46AM -0700, List wrote: > Hi *, > I am currently building a home router based upon OpenBSD. > I therefore need some kind of WIFI Hardware. This piece of hardware > needs to be connected over usb. > Do you have any suggestions or recommendations ? As far as I can see

Re: Hardware for Access Point on OpenBSD

2020-01-03 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Jan 02, 2020 at 12:56:13PM -, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2020-01-01, List wrote: > > Hi *, > > I am currently building a home router based upon OpenBSD. > > I therefore need some kind of WIFI Hardware. This piece of hardware > > needs to be connected over usb. > > Do you have any

Re: But there is Fossil...

2020-01-04 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Jan 05, 2020 at 12:33:58AM +, go...@disroot.org wrote: > January 5, 2020 2:24 AM, "Roderick" wrote: > > > On Sun, 5 Jan 2020, go...@disroot.org wrote: > > > >> so I don't understand what's wrong with FreeBSD and OpenBSD. > > > > I do not see a problem in CVS. > > Sure, but I starte

Re: But there is Fossil...

2020-01-06 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 06:28:48PM +, go...@disroot.org wrote: > done reading that entire document, however, this is a topic about > OpenBSD choosing Git over Fossil, but the actual problem is > reimplementing Git (Game of Trees is a Git implementation just > like OpenGit) and that's ridiculous

Re: But there is Fossil...

2020-01-07 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 12:26:49PM +, Roderick wrote: > > On Mon, 6 Jan 2020, Sean Kamath wrote: > > > Having said that, I use whatever repo projects provide. I’m not here to > > say VCS “A” is better than VCS “B”, just saying installing various > > VCS’s under OpenBSD is pretty damn simp

Re: Awaiting a diff [was: Re: File systems...]

2020-01-09 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 11:02:17AM +0300, Consus wrote: > On 18:15 Wed 08 Jan, Xiyue Deng wrote: > > It would be better to point out where to start, what hard problems to > > solve, what work has been done in this area that people can continue > > to work on. > > They don't remember as there is no

Re: Awaiting a diff [was: Re: File systems...]

2020-01-09 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 12:47:31PM +0300, Consus wrote: > Relax, it was a joke. Whatever, what I wrote wasn't just directed at you. misc@ sucks a lot lately.

Re: Awaiting a diff [was: Re: File systems...]

2020-01-10 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 12:52:44PM +0300, Consus wrote: > On 20:06 Thu 09 Jan, Marc Espie wrote: > > It's been that way for ages. But no-one volunteered > > to work on this. > > Anyone even knows about this? Aside from OpenBSD developers (who have > their plates full already) how an average person

Re: Question about "Game of Trees"

2020-01-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 05:37:55PM -0700, Raymond, David wrote: > Quick question: Can got (Game of Trees) be used on an existing git > repository or does it require a fresh start? > > Dave Commands which only display repository data work out of the box on any Git repository. This includes 'got lo

Re: Support for ath10k QCA988x devices

2020-02-01 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 03:33:00PM -0800, Alexander Merritt wrote: > On 2017-04-12 Stefan Sperling wrote > > ath10k devices are not supported. They need a new driver because Atheros > > has changed the driver<->hardware interface with this generation of devices. > > I

Re: experience setting up a low memory machine

2020-02-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 10:01:06PM +0900, rgc wrote: > every boot OpenBSD relinks the kernel ... i stared at the top display and > saw ld on top with around 170Mb ... literally out of memory ... and out of > swap space. on machines with small memory swap is configured by disklabel > as 2x physmem.

Re: experience setting up a low memory machine

2020-02-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Feb 15, 2020 at 01:54:56AM +0100, Noth wrote: > The only thing I can recommend is to stick to an older version of the OS I wouldn't recommend running old releases, at least not until i386 officially becomes an unsupported platform.

Re: USB printer?

2020-02-18 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 06:47:49PM +0100, Claus Assmann wrote: > I got a > HP DeskJet 2630 > printer and connected it via usb > I tried to use it "directly", i.e., /etc/printcap: > usb:lp=/dev/ulpt0:sd=/var/spool/output/usb:sf:sh:tr=^D: > as mentioned in the original mail > > but this results in

Re: ahci issue corebooted X220 does not recognise usb or stata

2020-02-21 Thread Stefan Sperling
You should be reporting these to coreboot, not here. On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 02:34:40PM +0100, Thomas Meulendijks wrote: > Hi OpenBSD Mailing list, > > I am trying to install Openbsd via the install66.fs on a Thinkpad X220 > [amd64] with coreboot. > I have the problem that it does not recognize

Re: Purging a wifi connection

2020-02-22 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 07:40:23PM -0700, Raymond, David wrote: > Thanks, I will give that a try. Also 'ifconfig nwid' still works and will override any join commands. Details are in the ifconfig man page. This page has received improvements in -current recently. If you don't run a -current syste

Re: Unusual behaviour of a 3G modem on 2 out of 3 USB connectors

2015-09-27 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 02:53:06PM +0530, Abu Unaysah wrote: > Peace, > > A Huawei 3G modem works when plugged into one out of three USB connectors > on a ThinkPad E431 and exhibits strange behaviour on the other two: > > OpenBSD 5.7-stable (GENERIC.MP) #0: Mon Aug 31 07:11:03 IST 2015 > root

Re: signify: signature verification failed

2015-10-01 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 08:27:55AM +0200, Peter J. Philipp wrote: > I downloaded the jumbo patches from > ftp://ftp.eu.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.7.tar.gz which includes > the latest opensmtpd patch, only it doesn't check out against signify. > > # signify -Vep /etc/signify/openbsd-57-base

Re: signify: signature verification failed

2015-10-02 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 03:14:08AM -0400, Clint Sand wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 08:41:31AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > Apparently, there was a mishap during signing. Use the fixed version at > > http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.7/common/017_smtpd.patch.sig

Re: Openbsd 5.7 and usb hubs daisy chained inquiry

2015-10-04 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Oct 04, 2015 at 08:41:23PM +0200, ludovic coues wrote: > 2015-10-04 4:49 GMT+02:00 Danny Nguyen : > > Hi, > > > > I'm running Openbsd 5.7 on several servers and would like to create an > > array of usb sticks by daisy chaining sabrent usb hubs together (model: > > HB-U14P). Is this compatib

Re: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/mykeydisk; bioctl -k /dev/mykeydisk ... = will use 0x00 as key, or will generate a secure key?

2015-10-06 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 07:17:19PM +0800, Mikael wrote: > You > > 1) Fill your keydisk with zeroes and > > 2) Apply "bioctl -k" on it. > > Does this mean your key is now zeroes, meaning completely unsafe, or did > bioctl make a key for you? > > > The keydisk gets some "OPENBSDSR KEYDISK005" he

Re: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/mykeydisk; bioctl -k /dev/mykeydisk ... = will use 0x00 as key, or will generate a secure key?

2015-10-06 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 07:32:45PM +0800, Mikael wrote: > 2015-10-06 19:27 GMT+08:00 Stefan Sperling : > > Perhaps this will answer your questions: > > http://www.openbsd.org/papers/eurobsdcon2015-softraid-boot.pdf > > > > That one mentions nothing of what the key

Re: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/mykeydisk; bioctl -k /dev/mykeydisk ... = will use 0x00 as key, or will generate a secure key?

2015-10-06 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 08:04:01PM +0800, Mikael wrote: > Aha. So at "-k" time, if there's no key on the keydisk structure already, > it'll make one. So this is how you can use one and the same keydisk for > multiple volumes. Yes. Per volume you need one disklabel partition of type RAID which you

Re: Install on compact flash

2015-10-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 06:19:12PM +0200, Paolo Aglialoro wrote: > 2. What is the correct filesystem type to put in fstab for all the entries > of point 1. in order to store them in ramdisk? I'm using a line such as: swap /var/log mfs rw,nodev,nosuid,-s40M,-P/var/log.tmpl 0 0 to put /var/log int

Re: (U)EFI install and boot not finding hd0a:/bsd

2015-11-03 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 10:14:08AM -0800, Bryan Vyhmeister wrote: > Should a softraid(4) crypto root also work fine with EFI boot? Yes. It should work just the same way as with MBR boot.

Re: Ethernet not working

2015-11-04 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Nov 04, 2015 at 01:53:33PM +0530, Jay Patel wrote: > "Attansic Technology AR8172" rev 0x10 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 not configured That's your ethernet device. The 'not configured' message means there is no driver support in OpenBSD for this device yet. It looks like Linux has a driver fo

Re: 5.8-release building mutt from ports fails

2015-11-05 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 10:13:48AM -0800, Philip Guenther wrote: > I'll throw a quick thumbs-up for adding FETCH_PACKAGES=yes to your > mk.conf to have the ports infrastructure automatically install > dependencies instead of building them. AFAIK FETCH_PACKAGES=yes is a bit broken because quirks pa

Re: LC_COLLATE

2015-11-07 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Nov 07, 2015 at 04:48:28PM -0700, bluesun08 wrote: > ok. sorry. > > the real problem: > i have a windows application which needs a postgresql-database with > "de_DE.UTF-8" collation. > > When i try to create such a database in openbsd i get the error: > initdb: invalid locale name "de_DE

Re: installboot with amd64 root on softraid crypto, NOT 'a' partition

2015-11-08 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Nov 07, 2015 at 07:57:05PM -0500, Jonathan Thornburg wrote: > At this point the machine can boot and run sd1[aeg] fine. *But* if I > enter "boot sr1d:/bsd" at the "boot>" prompt, the machine boots sd1[aeg], > not the desired sd1[dfh]. In other words, at this point my "backup" > sd1[dfh] p

Re: LC_COLLATE

2015-11-08 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Nov 08, 2015 at 04:03:05AM -0700, bluesun08 wrote: > But when i type "locale -a" i get: > ... > de_AT.ISO8859-1 > de_AT.ISO8859-15 > de_AT.UTF-8 > de_CH.ISO8859-1 > de_CH.ISO8859-15 > de_CH.UTF-8 > de_DE.ISO8859-1 > de_DE.ISO8859-15 > de_DE.UTF-8 > el_GR.ISO8859-7 > el_GR.UTF-8 > ... > >

Re: LC_COLLATE

2015-11-08 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Nov 08, 2015 at 06:29:22AM -0700, bluesun08 wrote: > "OpenBSD doesn't provide LC_COLLATE locales. " ? > > We are in 2015 and i thought OpenBSD is a up-to-date server operating > system. > So OpenBSD is not recommended for practical use or a postgresql database > server. > No wonder th

Re: USB mouse often not detected

2015-11-10 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 08:28:24AM +0100, Maurice Janssen wrote: > Paco Willers schreef op 2015-11-10 07:53: > >Hi, > > > > > >When using a PS/2 mouse everything worked fine. I swapped it for a USB > >mouse, but this mouse isn't always detected while booting my (386-based) > >OpenBSD 5.8-stable sys

Re: athn0/AR9287. Having to switch PCI-E slot after every reboot. Weird wireless issues!

2015-11-11 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 08:58:37AM -0500, szs wrote: > $dmesg | grep Atheros > athn0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "Atheros AR9287" rev 0x01: apic 6 int 4 > vendor "Atheros", unknown product 0xff1c (class network subclass ethernet, > rev 0 > x01) at pci1 dev 0 function 0 not configured > > -=-=-=-=-=-

Re: 5.8 Stable kernel panic

2015-11-12 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 12:53:06PM -0500, Donald Allen wrote: > fdisk and disklabel output below. > > I should note that the panic is reproducible. I rebooted the problem > system and tried plugging and unplugging the USB drive and it panicked > again. The HP laptop, running the 5.8 install cd sys

Re: Paris..

2015-11-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
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Re: Softraid-Crypto: Installation not possible

2015-11-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 12:22:09AM +0100, Stefan Wollny wrote: > What is the problem? I have downloaded the 'install58.iso'-file > (amd64-current) and burned the disk to start from. dmesg recognizes the > three media and reports them as 'sd0' (=m.2-SSD), 'sd1' (SATA-SSD) and 'sd2' > (USB-stick). I

Re: irq sharing leads to system freeze

2015-11-16 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 03:18:37PM +0100, Chris Mailer wrote: > Hello, > > Im using an old Evo N600c laptop with rtw0 pcmcia cardbus lancard. > Utilizing the lancard (e.g. through netstart) while playing sound as > well as playing sound while beeing online leads to an immediate system > freeze. >

Re: tmux's utf vs my latin2

2015-11-18 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 04:44:39PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > This is current/amd64. > With the recent addition of UTF to tmux, > I apparently need to change something to be able > to read my latin2 email etc as I did before. IMO, since you're running -current, switch your locale to UTF-8 and don't

Re: Install snapshot failes

2015-11-27 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 03:05:07PM +0100, Carsten Kunze wrote: > Hello, > > installing a todays amd64 snapshot with image install58.fs ends with > "installboot: No blocks to load". What can be the problem? > > Carsten > Carsten, a dmesg please, *every time* you report an issue. We need to know

Re: Install snapshot failes

2015-11-27 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 09:22:53PM +0100, Carsten Kunze wrote: > Only install58.fs itself did boot so there is only the dmesg if the standard > installer image. That doesn't use softraid. > > As suggested I wait for the next snapshot. If the issue with installboot is > still there I'll send a dm

Re: athn0: device timeout

2015-11-28 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 03:59:08AM -0700, bluesun08 wrote: > Hi again, > > here are more error-messages: > > Nov 28 20:34:23 openbsd /bsd: athn0 detached > Nov 28 20:34:25 openbsd /bsd: athn0 at uhub0 > Nov 28 20:34:25 openbsd /bsd: port 1 configuration 1 interface 0 "ATHEROS > USB2.0 WLAN" rev

Re: athn0: device timeout

2015-11-28 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 07:35:00AM -0700, bluesun08 wrote: > xhci0 at pci0 dev 20 function 0 "Intel Bay Trail xHCI" rev 0x0c: msi > usb0 at xhci0: USB revision 3.0 > uhub0 at usb0 "Intel xHCI root hub" rev 3.00/1.00 addr 1 > uhub2 at uhub0 port 2 "Genesys Logic USB2.0 Hub" rev 2.00/85.37 addr 3 > a

Re: athn0: device timeout

2015-11-30 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 02:52:15PM +0100, Adam Wolk wrote: > Now to be precise. I can use this dongle quite fine. It sometimes goes > up to 1 hour of usage without any timeouts. When it does timeout it's > usually in rapid succession (like 2-3 times in next 10 minutes). Each > time after a timeout

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