that of the Pi 3 and an OS kernel won't be smart enough to figure
that out without being told.
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(although some sort of visualisation
is helpful in my experience, I can also use a spreadsheet to work out
the numbers), but I really don't think "reinstall" should be the default
answer to all this as that is really a measure of last resort.
Is there such a tool for manipulating partitions in this manner?
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On 15/12/19 9:04 am, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 08:43:02AM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote:
>> On 14/12/19 7:49 pm, Frank Beuth wrote:
>>> OpenBSD doesn't have unit tests (or if they are, they're not in the main
>>> source tree).
ken in the design of the
software… I think a concept that the Linux community is sadly losing
sight of.
Simple code is much easier to patch, review and maintain.
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or RFC-4193 ULA IPv6 address.)
- Is your OpenSSH server behind a router? Is that configured correctly?
- Is your ISP (for the phone or your home computer) perhaps blocking
ports? Try editing /etc/ssh/sshd_config and change the port to
something high, maybe 22222?
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t; the following is in a base install:
>
> aucat ... | ssh user@host 'aucat ...'
> video ... | ssh user@host 'video ...'
Latency and video-audio synchronisation might be a bit of a crap-shoot
with such a set-up.
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7;matrix' is a fairly generic name so hard to say.
Searching "matrix instant messenger" took me to their site, and a short
amount of browsing took me to https://matrix.org/clients
None of those showed up in the OpenPorts listings, but you might be able
to compile at least one of th
ed this and replaced the faulty drive without further issues.
Like any storage technology, SSDs are not infallible. Back up the data
you wish to keep regularly, and test your back-ups.
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sers available for OpenBSD
are capable of this too, that might be your best bet, otherwise you're
more-or-less snookered: you'll have to run Skype either in a VM,
alternate OS on the same computer (dual-boot), or install it on a
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e (i.e. the group running the
online class is willing to switch to whatever you can get working?), or
do you specifically need Skype?
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anguage, do we use that
approach, or maybe embed another, if so what? Perl5 perhaps (since
that's in base)?
- Presumably this would be BSD licensed? Or maybe MIT?
- Do we care what it "looks" like? (I have FVWM2 to more-or-less look
like MWM.)
- What UI library is preferred here? Not a fa
In the future, computers will program programmers.
"Man must be master" is the phrase that comes to mind.
Electronic computers exist to do the low-level dull data drudgery under
the guidance of their human operators, not the other way around.
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On 21/10/19 8:35 am, Aaron Mason wrote:
> Our RT server has 512mb RAM and it's all it has ever needed.
How do you implement a 512 millibit bank of RAM given that even a RS
flip flop implemented with discrete components will give you one bit of
memory?
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Do OpenBSD developers approve Isotop?
If not, why OpenBSD developers don't approve Isotop?
Is there an English translation for those of us who don't speak French?
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hen all the other companies...
It goes back further than that… Babbage engines, Turing machines,
Collossus, ENIAC, the Von Neumann computer…
… they weren't exactly "compatible".
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heoretically possible to get good quality output.
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en I see the security track record of OpenBSD, it's hard to argue
there's no point in their KISS approach. Especially when you consider
the house of horrors that Linux is slowly morphing into.
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bably don't bring much to justify
the distraction of switching.
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On 19/7/19 8:19 pm, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 08:13:09PM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote:
>
>> On 19/7/19 6:21 pm, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
>>> Or save yourself the trouble and go for legacy mode.
>>>
>>> -Otto
>>>
>>
der is UEFI-compatible, but if not, you'll
strike the very same issues.
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eir espionage then as one vendor won't know how to hide
another vendor's dirty deeds.
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have experience in chip design?
Do you design and make your own x86 chips? Do you inspect the dies of
all off-the-shelf chips you buy?
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x binary
support could be re-instated to run that… but I understand there were
good reasons for culling it, maintenance being one.)
I do not think we should just be "doing ${something}" because everyone
else does -- I think there is a real point to OpenBSD's KISS approach to
system design and would prefer that continues. :-)
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hat to finish, then re-apply my firewall rules.
The `restart-dhcp6c` script is simple enough:
> vk4msl-gap# cat /usr/local/sbin/restart-dhcp6c
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> pid=$( pgrep dhcp6c )
> if [ -n "${pid}" ] ; then
> kill -TERM ${pid}
> fi
> sleep
a can be "done away with",
but since it's rare to need such a feature and it works fine with
IcedTea JVM (which is open source), I put up with it.
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Hi Gilles,
On 25/1/19 11:29 pm, Gilles Chehade wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 11:15:47PM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote:
>> First and foremost is the issue of backscatter-prevention. I would like
>> OpenSMTPD to validate the addresses passed to it before accepting them
>> fo
issue.)
Again, in Postfix I'd define a script to do the encryption/scp/etc in
/etc/postfix/master.cf, then set up transport_maps to direct the mail
there. Would the equivalent in OpenSMTPD be `mda` or is there some
other method?
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ost doing the 802.1Q stuff).
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x27;re a person that sometimes needs to
check your email from random networks with esoteric firewall rules, it
can be quite useful.
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x+dovecot, and OpenSMTPD actually looks quite solid
though I've not tried it myself as a primary MX.
Otherwise, there is wisdom in just outsourcing this to whatever
free-mail provider and just enjoy life.
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it at all, and I tend to reserve it
for servers and routers which is an area which OpenBSD excels at.
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wonder if it's worth breaking into the QEMU
monitor and seeing where the CPU registers are pointed and to inspect
the RAM on the VM to figure out where in the kernel OpenBSD is spinning?
(Although trying to figure out where in the kernel a particular hex
dump of machine code came from will b
r$ uname -a
> OpenBSD sjl-router.redhatters.home 6.3 GENERIC#3 amd64--
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s are actually meant as "sandboxes" rather than
permanent instances.
About their only redeeming feature for me is they've got a few data
centres around the world including Sydney (where my VPS is located) and
they're not expensive.
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x is held up as the open-source darling and
Chrome/Safari is seen as the proprietary devil. Go figure. :-)
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Likewise, I have no idea what I'd do if I had to fork out for software
licenses every time I needed to dispose of a bonzai… ;-)
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On 08/06/18 13:44, Base Pr1me wrote:
> Hahahahahaha, I dare you!
I'm now visualising Puffy in a hard hat busy with a spade.
Maybe that could be the default index.html for OpenHTTPD?
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oject endorses your product
or implies that your product is a product of the OpenBSD project.
Nowhere does it say "don't use OpenBSD".
That's my understanding though, I cannot, and will not, speak for the
OpenBSD development team.
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e appropriate protocol (there's at least a dozen
competing standards for USB serial) based on the VID/PID.
Not trivial to do in the early boot phase. I don't know of many
operating systems that can do this.
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while
another watches the output?
Check your motherboard, some do provide "COM1" via a header which can be
used exactly for this purpose.
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I will have a look at that when I get a chance but
it does sound promising.
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On 05/06/18 06:46, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2018-06-04, Stuart Longland wrote:
>> My thinking, since the problem has disappeared, is that the sheer number
>> of clients was overwhelming the router, and as a result, it didn't have
>> enough buffer space to handle th
d. It would basically serve as
a message saying "back off" to the clients.
Sadly (like in the case of Netgear vs University of Wisconsin–Madison,
and D-Link vs Poul-Henning Kamp), this won't work for all clients.
We truly are at the mercy of what a client decides to do with that D
On 04/06/18 20:25, Stuart Longland wrote:
> A silly question, is it possible that a ~5Mbps constant stream of NTP
> client traffic to an OpenBSD router over an ADSLv2 link, cause said
> OpenBSD router to successfully communicate with its internal network?
s/successfully communic
for pf.conf).
My thinking, since the problem has disappeared, is that the sheer number
of clients was overwhelming the router, and as a result, it didn't have
enough buffer space to handle the number of separate hosts requesting
the time from it.
It's highly likely this is some naïve mistake o
;microprocessor".
Which of those stopped working?
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s0 mux 0
> pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61
> spkr0 at pcppi0
> usb0 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0
> uhub0 at usb0 configuration 1 interface 0 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00
> addr 1
> vscsi0 at root
> scsibus3 at vscsi0: 256 targets
> softraid0 at root
> scsibus4 at
On 06/05/18 16:02, Stuart Longland wrote:
> About 45 minutes later, I got a burst of errors from my cron job.
> Pinging the border router yielded no reply, but I could still ping the
> TS-7670. I think that confirms hardware.
>
> Disappointingly, I've not heard from PC Engine
a problematic line from the CSS sounds like a more robust
solution than adding unnecessary complexity to the page.
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1.
https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/889-Abandoned-Domain-Takeover-as-a-Web-Security-Risk.html
-sign -a -r rsyk...@disroot.org < message.txt \
| cat headers.txt - \
| sendmail -t
would probably do the trick. (Untested)
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On 01/05/18 21:30, Stuart Longland wrote:
> No corresponding log messages from the switch.
>
> In any case, I've asked PC Engines about the voltage range of the APU2,
> having priced one for under the AU$600 mark.
Right, so a further update… I observed the errors came in bur
n using the OpenPGP
standard.
The discussion of .p12 certificates makes me suspicious the author is
after S/MIME, which Thunderbird can do without any extensions.
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On 01/05/18 19:42, Stuart Longland wrote:
> Yeah, that sounds like a plan, let's see what Charlie Root can tell me
Bingo… that didn't take long.
> + /sbin/ifconfig rl0
> rl0: flags=8843 mtu 1500
> lladdr 00:d0:c9:e0:f4:75
> index 1 priority 0 llprio
l 2>&1 ; then
> /sbin/ifconfig rl0
> /usr/bin/netstat -nI rl0
> /sbin/ifconfig rl0 down
> /sbin/ifconfig rl0 up
> fi
as smtpd is working just fine.
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ot sure how they'd go.
The other option I was considering was a NUC or similar, but most are
single Ethernet, and by the time I've kitted one out with a 12V-19V
adapter, the APU2 is about the same price.
I note they've got a supplier in Victoria, so definitely worth considering.
-
e are known issues with this combination of
hardware/software? (e.g. maybe it's known that some 100-BaseT Ethernet
chip does not play nice with 1000-BaseT switches?)
2. whether there are additional debugging flags, commands or tools that
might help debug whether a given Ethernet frame was re
On 01/05/18 03:00, Solene Rapenne wrote:
>
> Stuart Longland writes:
>
>> On 29/04/18 18:08, Solene Rapenne wrote:
>>>
>>> Stuart Longland writes:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I've got an Advantech UNO-1150G industr
7;t, you might be
able to get assistance from the Fedora side. I myself can't really help
here as I basically stopped using Red Hat-derived distributions shortly
before Fedora Core 1 was released.
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On 29/04/18 18:58, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2018-04-29, Stuart Longland wrote:
>> The rack has 5 servers, a ARM-based PC and the switch, all of which run
>> from a pair of 12V 105Ah AGM batteries, charged from mains power and
>> solar. Switch is a Linksys LGS326-AU. No
On 29/04/18 18:08, Solene Rapenne wrote:
>
> Stuart Longland writes:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've got an Advantech UNO-1150G industrial PC running OpenBSD 6.1 acting
>> as an ADSL router, public NTP server and DNS server. dmesg info:
>>
>>> Ope
s (similar
problems, but worse), before moving to OpenBSD which has been
comparatively stable.
Initially I had the server plugged in via a cross-over cable to the
switch (sometimes they are hard to tell apart), which made matters
slightly worse causing the card to negotiate half-duplex. Swap
, unswapping a process should not influence network
> connectivity that much.
If physical memory is full, and virtual memory is full, where do you
suppose the kernel should buffer incoming network traffic?
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On 20/04/18 07:06, MS wrote:
> ok, I think I figured out what the problem is...OpenBSD recognizes my ZTE
> MF195 but doesn't see it as a ucom device but as a storage (sd and cd(!))
Try ejecting the "CD".
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more clues.
`lsusb` if it's a USB wifi chip.
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On 08/01/17 12:28, Martin Hanson wrote:
>> Nothing is going to change. Go try tugging on emotions elsewhere.
> Actually, Theo I'm quite sure you need to change *something*:
Perhaps a small alteration to the subscribers on this list… namely
removing greencopperm...@yandex.com from i
into a Free-Software-Only BSD that
forbids such proprietary firmware. If you wish to produce and promote
such an OpenBSD fork, I doubt anyone here will stop you.
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On 06/12/16 06:56, Stuart Longland wrote:
> On 06/12/16 01:31, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
>>> I started it off yesterday afternoon and this evening I note that the
>>>> llvm/clang build failed with an "out of memory" error. I've re-started
>>>>
ximum limit. I take it `ulimit`
controls the currently enforced limit?
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ars to support the MIPS Malta board which I think
QEMU emulates, and I seem to recall OpenBSD is a NetBSD fork.
How feasible would it be to port that bit of NetBSD over to OpenBSD?
Anyone tried this?
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On 28/11/16 22:13, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> Stuart Longland writes:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Well, my experiments with loongson have proven fruitful, except for the
>> need of a web browser. Part of this is due to the webkit browsers
>> needing the liba
Hi Jeremie,
On 28/11/16 22:13, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> Stuart Longland writes:
>
>> Now, this fails to build because of the assembler not recognising some
>> op codes generated by gcc. I found I got a little further in the build
>> using the `gcc4` package
wo binutils source trees?
- I understand that part of the reason for sticking with 2.17 is
licensing. Is there something that OpenBSD is doing that would violate
this?
- What are the future plans for the toolchain? Is there a plan to keep
with a forked binutils-2.17 forever, move to a newer binu
On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 05:44:50PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> On 2016-11-21, Stuart Longland wrote:
>
> >> No, gstreamer1-plugins-libav is a RUN_DEPENDS. The midori and surf
> >> packages can be _built_ without it, just not installed.
> >
> &
to see that bug as being "resolved". Anyway, I guess
it'll be a weekend project for me to see where Firefox is going wrong.
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On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 02:55:17PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> On 2016-11-21, Stuart Longland wrote:
>
> > Other webkit-based browsers seem to be similarly affected. They fail
> > installing because there's no gstreamer1-plugins-libav package
> > available
ing because there's no gstreamer1-plugins-libav package
available. `surf` was another I tried, with identical results. It's as
if the package went AWOL, because it clearly had to have built for
midori and surf to be built.
Does anyone happen to know what happened to those binaries?
Reg
On 18/11/16 02:47, Андрей Болконский wrote:
> IMHO, texinfo isn't need in most cases, is GPL software and legacy
> version
>
> Use man, like!
If I was to speculate why it's in the base, it'd be for some GNU
software that's part of the base image such as
*gigabyte* range?
Very stupid question, but your /dev/null wouldn't have been replaced by
a plain file would it?
(Yes, I had that happen to me by accident once.)
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[demime 1.01d
add I've never used the loongson port.
That's understandable, they're a somewhat rare beast. I'll have a look
at your notes later this week when I've got some time.
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everything from ports.
*That* looks like a much better target. Thanks. :-)
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uly 2005. Do you think that "this day and
> age" still applies?
The way the Linux distributions seem to be running into the systemd
abyss? Perhaps yes. ;-)
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e versions normally
>> > used in packages and those actually installed. I've been able to work
>> > around these using PKG_CREATE_NO_CHECKS=yes but I sense this is not a
>> > good idea long-term.
>> >
>> > What's the best way of fixing the underlying problem? Would manually
>> > updating (in this case) the glib and gobject ports fix it, or is there
>> > some other fix?
> I think you'd better remove all packages, put the latest snapshot on,
> reinstall the packages you want right away.
> Be a happy user after that until you 1) notice you need software from
> packages that are already ahead of your snapshot or 2) you have spare
> time to install the current snapshot of the day just for fun and testing
> (and increased likelyhood of help from @openbsd people, which are always
> talking -current).
Ahh okay. I'll have a look into doing that. This isn't a production
machine, so if I balls it up, it's no big deal, the machine was
literally gathering dust.
I don't mind re-loading, although compiling on this thing is a time
consuming process.
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of fixing the underlying problem? Would manually
updating (in this case) the glib and gobject ports fix it, or is there
some other fix?
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openvpn-port-sharing-with-https/
nginx also has a SMTP proxy feature:
https://www.nginx.com/resources/admin-guide/mail-proxy/
Or you can go the whole hog and have your host VPN in to the VPS and
have the VPS do firewall-level port forwarding, which side-steps what
the ISP might do nicely.
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