Re: Logging/backup .ksh_history

Francois Pussault wrote: >> On 2016-08-08 Mon 14:39 PM |, johnw wrote: >>> Hi, I use /bin/ksh as a console/terminal shell program, I want to >>> log/backup all command, run on console/terminal/ksh, >>> >>> Any idea how to do this? >>> >> >> See HISTFILE and HISTSIZE

Re: Copy-Paste not possible from a xterm

"Stefan Wollny" wrote: >For some time now I cannot copy-paste text from a xterm \ >window by simultaneously pressing >left and right mouse buttons. > >Anyone an idea? >From mouse(4): | Option "Emulate3Buttons" "boolean" | Enable/disable the emulation of the

Re: Small fix for www/faq/faq7.html

Theo Buehler wrote: >Yes, of course, but the problem with adding the section numbers is that > >http://man.openbsd.org/doas.8;>doas(8) > >won't work, while the mistake > >http://man.openbsd.org/doas;>doas(8), > >still produces what I want. That's why I don't think that adding

Re: DNS servers around here not working for days. dig works. fix?

Chris Bennett said: > Neither 8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4 works. What does that mean, precisely? Can you ping them? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: DNS servers around here not working for days. dig works. fix?

ing every site I want to use is a pain and many won't work from IP. > > I am coming through wifi with NAT that I do not control. > > Any fixes to this problem. echo -e "1i\nnameserver 8.8.8.8\n.\nwq" | doas ed /etc/resolv.conf.tail -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: I need to get a Russian keyboard

th Russian glyphs as pre-applied labels. These don't last long. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: light browsers

just as broken as major browsers. Who knows? There is no safe bet here. Pick whatever you want, and you'll loose eventually. Or maybe you won't, but only if you are lucky enough. Parsing HTML manually is probably the safest option, albeit ugly. You will still suffer from bugs in your HTTP(S) tool though. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Swift?

Devin Ceartas said: > Can you run Swift on OpenBSD? No, we don't run birds. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Can't use sshfs as user

Thuban said: > Oh, that was it. > It works after a > # chmod 666 /dev/fuse0 > > Not sure it's really secure thought. You only need 660 and your user in 'wheel' group. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: how to send email via Mail

cause of its simplicity. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: GUI Designer

plication. It is native to TCL, and it can be used just as easily from python via Tkinter, which is part of python's standard library. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: text-mode gui

tallation options, because the principle of installer's operation - questions and answers - won't be altered. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: text-mode gui

ervice by hiding the fact that this knowledge is strictly necessary on OpenBSD. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Booting Live openbsd image on fat32 media

evices' firmwares don't read partition table on USB flash devices, so these systems won't notice your OpenBSD partition, but it will be bootable. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Booting Live openbsd image on fat32 media

and other sources of information on this topic, you so shouldn't have problems with finding out details. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Dual Booting OpenBSD vs Windows7

mbzade...@gmail.com said: suggestion 1 about active partition did not work for me Details? suggestion 3 is completely wrong! Details? I've tried these options, and they worked as charm. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: UPDATE: www/vimb 2.9 = 2.10

Brian Callahan said: Not quite with removing patches/patch-Makefile though: the install routine uses a GNU install extension (-D). So a patch needs to exist removing that. Actually not: ports call /bin/install via wrapper that strips unknown options. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Package for taking a picture

STeve Andre' said: I'm looking in the ports tree for something to test a camera that shows up as uvideo0. You can use video(1) from base system for testing. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: SAMBA CIFS/SMBMOUNT

Max Power said: How to mount shared device via samba fs? You may use sharity-light package. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Blob-free OpenBSD kernel needed

that their hardware has vendors' firmware as well: | There are also hardware components, like the HD or SSD, that are | flashable, and therefore upgradeable, but that currently run firmware | that is not yet freed. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: help setting up ralink rt3290 compatible wifi drivers?

Joel Rees said: Do you have debian running to do the extraction? (I do have wheezy running on a different box, but it would be interesting to know what tools you used.) You may use ar(1). -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Phone suggestion.

which can't be dealt with by installing OpenBSD-based firmware. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Phone suggestion.

to point at anything in particular. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Rust programming language

Lampshade said: Do you think that learning Rust can be good for educational purposes? Learning anything is good for educational purposes. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: C++14 and C11 support sucks in OpenBSDs default compiler - any chance of Clang in base?

Some Developer said: So what are the reasons why OpenBSD has so far shunned Clang and LLDB? Is it missing some extra security features that the OpenBSD team have added to their version of GCC? First and foremost it is missing platform support. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Quick OpenBSD/thinkpad question

- hardware or software. Hardware attacks? With flamethrowers? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Audio probles like, slow response in applications that use audio

with hardware graphics acceleration. Do other GStreamer-based programs play the same videos fine? What about non-Gstreamer software, eg. ffplay from ffmpeg? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: pkg_add failure in March 1 snapshot

Marc Espie said: I believe this is reported when $PKG_TMPDIR isn't writable. Definitely looks like somebody had fun with his /var/tmp - /tmp change... :p Not me. I didn't even touch either directory neither before nor after the breakage. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: iwn(4) firmware

Jan Stary said: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#Wireless lists the supported wireles chipsets, marking with NFF those that need the non-free firmware to be downloaded. It does not mark iwn(4) as such, It should. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: pkg_add failure in March 1 snapshot

Adam Wolk said: Is the issue reproducible? Maybe it was a temporary network glitch? I can access this repository just fine, it isn't empty, and the same happens with other repos. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: pkg_add failure in March 1 snapshot

Dmitry Orlov said: (i386) snapshot and amd64 packages ? :http://ftp5.eu.openbsd.org/ftp/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/packages/amd64/ No, amd64 everything. I updated again (from another mirror, which shouldn't matter), and now everything is fine. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

pkg_add failure in March 1 snapshot

of installed packages that failed to update. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: hardware support

of space and install OpenBSD there. Or back up your system and do a full install. Another option would be to install OpenBSD to a flash drive, and boot from there; it would be painfully slow, but will give you a simple way of testing hardware compatibility. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: hardware support

Joseph Oficre said: PS: i've made live USB, booted, but first FAST check didnt give me any results, just segfault on xorg -configure, need more time for it :c You have to write xorg.conf yourself. IIRC a Monitor section and modeline from gtf(1) would suffice. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD firefox useragent Facebook

-platform API for application development. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD Tablet-ish

. P.S.: From my previous experience with ASUS R2Hv and preinstalled Vista I concluded that handwriting recognition is very inefficient. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: CPU criteria for OpenBSD firewall

routers, other tweaks which are nothing to do with networking and in some cases dangerous. It would be nice if someone with expertise could write a detailed explanation of the issues with that article... -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: openbsd x2goclient

that are too current to be in -current more so. Actually, some of ports from openbsd-wip are not submitted because they still wait some changes in base or ports. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: openbsd x2goclient

Joseph Oficre said: ) at /usr/src/lib/librthread/rthread.c:145 FWIW what version of OpenBSD are you using? If the answer is not exactly recent snapshot, you should probably try it there, as all of the openbsd-wip ports tree development happens on -current. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD usb cannot be read on Windows

find it in Computer Management shell). -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD firefox useragent Facebook

Erling Westenvik said: My Windows computers does not have this problem, neither does my laptop when it's connected through various gateways. And what about user-agent from your desktop and laptop? Do they work? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Openbsd broke my hard drive twice! Getting frustrated

past the MBR and into the actual disk partitions, seems strange. Firmware may be trying to verify integrity of ntldr just like UEFI firmware would. Makes sense as security feature in PR department's view. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Former Yugoslavia in countrycodes

Zeljko Jovanovic said: I thought at least OpenBSD people had some understanding of how world politics work. This is wrong forum for world politics discussions. Let's not digress. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Former Yugoslavia in countrycodes

a country code assigned, you will need to contact the ISO. We are unable to assign one for them. I guess it is not the lack of country code for Kosovo he is upset with. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Former Yugoslavia in countrycodes

III of Macedon). -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Adding a new keymap

Henrique Lengler said: I would like to install a custom keymap on my system Are you talking about X11 or console keymap? The former is defined in /usr/X11R6/share/X11/xkb/symbols/, the latter – in /usr/src/sys/dev/pckbc/wskbdmap_mfii.c. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD Trademark Policy

installer exits? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD Trademark Policy

not require loading it at initialization time? Or is this kind of firmware OK according to your definition of free? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

will rename XDG directories to new locale defaults, and Firefox will re-create ~/Desktop. I rarely have to deal with systems with non-English locales, but each and every time I have to, I get terrified with the changes since the last time. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

in all cases where NFD or NFC do the job. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

install it before you first log into GNOME. I used this approach to sanitize structure of my home directory when I needed a working GNOME desktop. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

was NFC. And btw, normalization won't do much about 'homographs': $ echo ∕еtс∕раsswd $ rm ∕еtс∕раsswd $ This is a separate problem. My suggestion does not help here, which does not render it useless for other cases. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

don't actually propose to implement filename normalization in OpenBSD right now. I've merely thrown this idea to generate potentially fruitful discussion. Don't mistake it for feature request or demand of some kind. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

think it is, although unanimous negative reaction hints that I am probably missing something important. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

above would be stored as is, as it is already NFD and can't be further decomposed. I never suggested NFKD as your message implies. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

the same. This is not even a policy, just consistent representation. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

and then I have to use printf(1) and xclip(1x) just because there is no other way to address a file or identify all codepoints of its name. From here I don't see ability to enforce policy on Unicode strings as something as useless as you put it. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

Thomas Bohl said: # ls | cat Will display the characters right. Not entirely sure why though. From ls(1) manual: | -q Force printing of non-graphic characters in file names as the | character `?'; this is the default when output is to a terminal. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: ffs and utf8

will be enforced by every OS and filesystem out there any time soon, so at this stage file names with bytes outside printable ASCII range will cause problems at some point. On my systems I limit filenames to [0-9A-Za-z~._/-] range. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: surf (browser): URL bar doesn't appear

Alessandro DE LAURENZIS said: It's just me? Any hints? Any point in the right direction for a proper debug more than welcome. http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-portsm=141321944629586w=2 -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Mac Mini

try disabling controllers via UKC(8)[2], but I am not sure whether it is available in bsd.rd. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff [1] http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=articlesid=20140106055302 [2] http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi/OpenBSD-current/man8/UKC.8

Re: uvideo(4) problems in recent snaps?

powered -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: 5.6 arrived

Theo de Raadt said: Oh, you want us to call the snapshots 57, instead? How will that enligthen people? FWIW naming snapshots after release they lead to is more helpful then naming them after previous release that does not include some of their code. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: 5.6 arrived

to me. That said, making sense to project members is much more important anyway. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: mutt and gmail

use mbsync (from mail/isync) to sync Gmail to local maildir, and have my mutt set up to work in maildir only. I set up cron to call mbsync on schedule, and I from then I totally forgot about the crappiness of Gmail's IMAP interface. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: move to git?

results. (I didn't bother checking other archives as gmane is the one I prefer.) [1] http://www.openbsd.org/mail.html [2] http://search.gmane.org/?query=git+switchauthor=group=gmane.os.openbsd.misc -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Why are there no PKG_PATH defaults?

. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff Index: root.mail === RCS file: /var/cvs/src/etc/root/root.mail,v retrieving revision 1.104 diff -u -p -r1.104 root.mail --- root.mail 15 Jul 2014 22:05:29 - 1.104 +++ root.mail 24 Sep 2014 22:05:12

Re: dwb questions

points of dwb, and if documentation doesn't make its usage clear, it's a bug. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: dwb questions

/AT-SPI_on_D-Bus [1] http://portix.bitbucket.org/dwb/#faq -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

as security risk. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: taking a screenshot through cwm shortcut.

configuration? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Building libav/ffmpeg x264 on 5.4

. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: In OpenBSD how to upgrade individual system files like (grep, rcs, rlog ) to latest version?

chrooted httpd. Really. 2. Either patch foswiki to use proper tools or install GNU stuff it wants. Apparently you need ggrep package. Copy everything you need to the chroot. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: In OpenBSD how to upgrade individual system files like (grep, rcs, rlog ) to latest version?

with documentation, but that will only lead to unexpected problems and actual reading of documentation when you don't have time for it. Nobody would be there handholding you. Prepare now. P.S.: Another advice - pkg_add, not Pkg_add. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

unlink utility

such utility. FWIW a simple implementation follows. unlink.c /* * Copyright (c) 2014 Dmitrij D. Czarkoff czark...@gmail.com * * Permission to use, copy

Re: unlink utility

: unlink.c /* * Copyright (c) 2014 Dmitrij D. Czarkoff czark...@gmail.com * * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any * purpose

Re: Update: devel/py-hg-git

lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/hggit/overlay.py -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Linux partition appears as ext2 partition in disklabel

port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 HTC Android Phone rev 2.00/2.28 addr 2 umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only scsibus3 at umass0: 2 targets, initiator 0 sd1 at scsibus3 targ 1 lun 0: HTC, Android Phone, SCSI2 0/direct removable serial.0bb40ff9HT1BFTJ01258 -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Linux partition appears as ext2 partition in disklabel

Ted Unangst said: On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 18:49, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: Hello! I have a strange problem. Recently I added following to my /etc/fstab: /dev/sd0i /mnt/arch ext2fs rw,nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0 I can't mount this partition using mount -a: $ sudo mount

Re: Linux partition appears as ext2 partition in disklabel

Kenneth Westerback said: delete the partition 'i'. You don't need it, as it will be automatically created when necessary. Thanks! Apparently it wasn't re-created automatically, but I could rebuild my disklabel using disklabel -dE sd0, so now it works as expected. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: hey, undeadly WAKE UP

O.D. wrote: Your blog has potential. His blog is Undeadly of DragonFlyBSD with the notable exception that the list of latest ten items is shown on DragonFlyBSD's home page. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: while trying to compile gettext 0.18.3.2 I see questionable messages

is strange or questionable in these messages? Are these messages coming from within the OpenBSD world ? Yes. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD rootkits

to the subset of things you can already do for the similar period of time, which means that if you actually spend some time on tempering with LD_PRELOAD, you just wasted this time. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: DVD ISO and mount_udf: FSD does not lie within the partition!

-- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD rootkits

this method or you failed to make your point. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD rootkits

in LD_PRELOAD hides it? I would wonder about your definition of revealing then. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD packages extremely outdated?

any significant difference in version numbers (except for binutils, obviously). -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: OpenBSD funding status

anything. (Of course unless you really believe that a person behind single-purpose account asking trollish questions is really considering donating the money he doesn't even quantify.) -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: problems with non-utf8 characters in mutt after upgrading to 5.4

sure UTF-8 works on your terminal at all? Did you try mutt in uxterm? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Is Ext2 stable enough for normal use?

On Thursday, January 02, 2014 02:51:52 PM Geoff Steckel wrote: In return, of course, that Linux wouldn't mount an OpenBSD FFS. Currently I have dualboot between Archlinux and OpenBSD, and I FFS mounted in Arch, albeit read-only. (I don't have ext mounted on OpenBSD though, but I don't need it

Re: Samsung 840 Pro SSD : Incompatible with OpenBSD or defective?

On Friday, January 03, 2014 11:08:38 PM Ted Unangst wrote: or you have a broken usb-sata adapter. This may indicate that the flash storage on your USB stick is wearing out. You may want to try network install (boot off from your USB stick but install from internet via cable connection).

Re: hp mini 200 - kernel panic with ACPI on 5.4

Stuart Henderson said: On 2013/11/26 17:39, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: Hello! I've got my hands on HP Mini 200, which panics with ACPI enabled. Disabling ACPI makes it boot. Most likely I'll keep it until next Tuesday, so if the issue is of any interest, and there is more information I

hp mini 200 - kernel panic with ACPI on 5.4

by dmesg, pcidump and base64-encoded archive with acpidump output. All of this was collected from bsd image; bsd.mp behaves similarily. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff ddb trace Debugger(d0962f00,d0c3b374,d0a3f73e,d0c3b374,d1e40c84) at Debugger+0x4 panic(d0a3f73e,d0a3537,82c,0,40) at panic+0x5d _aml_die

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

could make a go for GPT Windows and OpenBSD dualboot and send a diff for FAQ if my idea works out. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

Dmitrij D. Czarkoff said: Did you actually read that ? notice how it stops with Windows Vista/7 ? I was planning to send a diff - I dualboot OpenBSD and Windows 8.1, and all the steps to set it up are the same. The only thing to keep in mind about Windows 8+ is that it initializes graphics

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

would prefer if dualboot was impossible. I see no way to defend OP against lack of proper research allegation. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

Peter Hessler said: On 2013 Nov 15 (Fri) at 07:01:35 +0100 (+0100), Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: :I see no way to defend OP against lack of proper research allegation. It would be nice though, if people would stop actively being dicks. When I only came to OpenBSD, my dislike for being

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

to elaborate? I'm not aware of any traps regarding disk management. And their boot process organization is one of that traps. Again, care to elaborate? Where's the actual trap? -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

it is working I set up the systems. I deny a claim that anyone doing it another way may possibly be right. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

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