Re: Happy Birthday OpenBSD!

2006-10-23 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruno Carnazzi Sent: 18 October 2006 05:03 PM To: misc Subject: Re: Happy Birthday OpenBSD! Theo president ! :) Since Theo is Canadian, shouldn't it be Theo PM! ?

Re: Oldest Server you run

2006-10-13 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Falk Husemann Sent: 12 October 2006 08:55 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Oldest Server you run Hello List! We're trying to put an old server to good use again and would like to know what's

Re: Simple Networking Newbie questions

2006-10-12 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Girish Venkatachalam Sent: 12 October 2006 11:57 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Simple Networking Newbie questions Friends, I am a newbie to certain real world networking concepts since I

Re: Simple Networking Newbie questions

2006-10-12 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: Girish Venkatachalam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 October 2006 01:16 PM To: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Simple Networking Newbie questions On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 12:49:58PM +0200, Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu

Re: Version 4.0 release

2006-10-10 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ropers Sent: 10 October 2006 12:22 AM To: Greg Thomas Cc: OpenBSD Subject: Re: Version 4.0 release Would you like some cheese? Greg Venezuelan Beaver Cheese? The Cat's eaten it!

Re: Self Restraint (Was: Re: GPL = BSD + DRM [Was: Re: Intel's Open Source Policy Doesn't Make Sense])

2006-10-09 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Han Boetes Sent: 07 October 2006 09:02 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Self Restraint (Was: Re: GPL = BSD + DRM [Was: Re: Intel's Open Source Policy Doesn't Make Sense]) You know what I can't

Re: DVD to distribute OpenBSD Packages (Re: about signing OpenBSD packages)

2006-09-01 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joachim Schipper Sent: 01 September 2006 03:12 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: DVD to distribute OpenBSD Packages (Re: about signing OpenBSD packages) On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 09:50:34AM +0800,

Re: DVD to distribute OpenBSD Packages (Re: about signing OpenBSD packages)

2006-09-01 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
, Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu wrote: | At least it could be a choice. Pay a little more and get a cd set on DVD | instead of cd. I'm sure it would be no problem to set up a local ftp | server for those sparc boxes either. That's not a good plan - it would require two different sets increasing

Reading material on trunk0

2006-06-29 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Hi all I have tried to experiment with trunk (to see how it works) and I get this problem. I issue the command ifconfig trunk0 trunkport pcn0 trunkport pcn1 10.64.15.250 netmask 255.255.254.0 After that I expect my trunk0 to function as a network interface, but it (and my physical interfaces)

entering custom AT commands into ppp.conf

2006-06-08 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Hi all. By asking this queston i admit that i have no idea how ppp.conf works. For a normal modem i am able to configure it fine, but for this problem i have to admit that i have no idea. I found some hits on google but nothing specific. I managed (finally) to get gprs working on OpenBSD using

Re: entering custom AT commands into ppp.conf

2006-06-08 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: Stuart Henderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 June 2006 12:19 PM To: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: entering custom AT commands into ppp.conf By asking this queston i admit that i have no idea how ppp.conf

Re: entering custom AT commands into ppp.conf

2006-06-08 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: Stuart Henderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 June 2006 04:17 PM To: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: entering custom AT commands into ppp.conf hmmm. Was right the first time with *99# - not sure why you needed

Re: Sendmail configurations

2006-05-16 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
OK the first thing I would check is rc.conf, to see which sendmail config file you are loading. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of SkyBlueshoes Sent: 16 May 2006 08:15 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Sendmail configurations I've

OpenBSD resellers

2006-03-23 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Hi all. Are there any OpenBSD resellers in Africa? If not, how must interest would there be if someone were to start one? How many of you would order your Disc from an African reseller? Any other African users here? Marius Van Deventer Computer Technician Bytes Technology Group - Systems

Re: OpenBSD 3.8 ports quality?

2006-03-14 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Roberto Pereyra wrote: I have better luck using pkgsrc (www.pkgsrc.org) than OpenBSD ports. There are more easy to upgrade. As someone once said USER: Your software does not suit my needs, I am going elsewhere. DEVELOPER: Promise? [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type

Re: Reminder about the X Aperture

2006-03-14 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Maybe the team should consider this for the OpenBSD 4.0 artwork. Maybe with a tagline like The Admin who could not read or Annie get your Glasses. OR, (in light of so many users who expect list members to hold their hands) it could say something about the value of man pages. I'm sure any new

test

2006-03-13 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
test. ignore. [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/x-pkcs7-signature which had a name of smime.p7s]

trouble with lists

2006-03-13 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Anyone else having trouble reading lists or opening www.openbsd.org? For some reason i cannot even open the web page no matter what pc i try, from home or work. If anyone has an idea please email me privately since i cannot see the list. Thanks Marius Van Deventer Computer Technician

Re: trouble with lists

2006-03-13 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Never mind all. As I sent this away, everyting suddenly came right. Who knows? Cheers -Original Message- From: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Sent: 14 March 2006 08:07 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: trouble with lists Anyone else having trouble reading lists or opening

Re: openbsd's future plans?

2006-02-07 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: STeve Andre' [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 February 2006 01:40 AM To: Diana Eichert Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: openbsd's future plans? On Wednesday 08 February 2006 04:20, Diana Eichert wrote: On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Miod Vallat wrote: i

Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc

2005-12-14 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
HI All I did a google search and found a little info, but nothing concise. Maybe I used the wrong parameters, I dunno... Anyway, my question. Have any of you had any success connecting a mobile phone to openbsd, using it as both a storage device and a gprs/3G modem? From what I could gather, I

Re: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc

2005-12-14 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Just after I sent this mail, I did another search. Guess what I found? Anyways guys, disregard my question for now. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Sent: 14 December 2005 01:54 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones

Re: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc

2005-12-14 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: Jonathan Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 December 2005 02:14 PM To: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 01:54:19PM +0200, Marius Van Deventer

Re: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc

2005-12-14 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: Joachim Schipper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 December 2005 02:30 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 02:07:13PM +0200, Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu wrote: Just after I

Re: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc

2005-12-14 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Thanks everyone for trying to help. I think that I will simply have to wait until the right driver becomes available one day. Either that or use a different phone and try again. Thanks again. -Original Message- From: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Sent: 14 December 2005 03:31 PM

Re: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc

2005-12-14 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: Stuart Henderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 December 2005 04:16 PM To: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu; misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc --On 14 December 2005 15:30 +0200, Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu

Re: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc

2005-12-14 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Sent: 14 December 2005 04:39 PM To: 'Stuart Henderson'; misc@openbsd.org Subject: RE: Connecting Nokia (and other) phones to a pc -Original Message- From: Stuart Henderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

OpenBSD mirrors

2005-10-25 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
HI. Does anyone here know of an OBSD mirror in South Africa other than ftp.is.co.za? They (for some reason) only allow access to registered clients, which involves purchasing one of their products first. Downloading from a site outside the country is very slow. Since my employer is an IS

Re: OpenBSD mirrors

2005-10-25 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
October 2005 03:47 PM To: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu; misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: OpenBSD mirrors --On 25 October 2005 15:29 +0200, Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu wrote: They (for some reason) only allow access to registered clients, Seems to work from _outside_ RSA... I need

Re: OpenBSD mirrors

2005-10-25 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
:02 PM To: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Subject: Re: OpenBSD mirrors --On 25 October 2005 15:48 +0200, Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu wrote: Maybe I'm making a mistake somewhere (I hope so actually). When I tried to access them I got a login. Anon access was rejected. Too many

Re: OpenBSD's 10th birthday

2005-10-18 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Looks like I sent to the wrong list. Lets try this again... Happy Birthday from South Africa. Thanks for the best computing experience I've ever had! -Original Message- From: Theo de Raadt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 October 2005 11:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: OpenBSD's 10th birthday

2005-10-18 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Happy Birthday From South Africa! -Original Message- From: Theo de Raadt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 October 2005 11:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OpenBSD's 10th birthday Now it is really OpenBSD's 10th birthday ;) [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type

Re: Text Editor

2005-09-12 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
If you mean a word processor, then you have KOffice and AbiWord to choose from. You should probably be most comfortable with those. -Original Message- From: Joco Salvatti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 9/12/2005 3:49 PM To: Misc OpenBSD Cc: Subject:Text Editor

Re: Welcome to our Newsletter

2005-08-26 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
What is this? Is someone trying to spam the list? -Original Message- From: Webmaster-list [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 August 2005 02:47 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Welcome to our Newsletter Welcome to our Newsletter Please keep this email for later

Could not read network Connection list

2005-08-22 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Hi All. I have searched Gogle for this problem and although this question has been asked many times, it seems like it has never been answered. My KDE on my OBSD 3.6 box has always been working fine. Suddenly today i get this on login: Could not read network connection list:

Re: Could not read network Connection list

2005-08-22 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
will be to go through pf.conf with a fine tooth comb until I find the error. Thanks to all who replied. Cheers. -Original Message- From: Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu Sent: 22 August 2005 12:12 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Could not read network Connection list Hi All. I have

Re: back and neck pain

2005-08-19 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
man vertibrae (5) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 August 2005 01:25 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: back and neck pain A friend told me about you- i have a' spondie'-l4-l5, that surgey helped a little, and 10 mos. later my car

Re: back and neck pain

2005-08-19 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Percussive Maintenance :-) -Original Message- From: Richard Welty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 August 2005 01:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: back and neck pain [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A friend told me about you- i have a' spondie'-l4-l5,

Re: Kernel PPPoE is dieing...

2005-08-15 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
If it always dies after a set number of days, maybe you can issue a command from cron to either restart the connection or reboot the pc automatically? -Original Message- From: Felipe Mesquita [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 August 2005 02:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: Major Surprise with xdm on 3.7

2005-08-12 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
-Original Message- From: Dave Feustel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 August 2005 07:26 PM To: Henning Brauer Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Major Surprise with xdm on 3.7 snip But I ran KDE by manually starting it for a long time. What is the point of a graphical

Re: Writes to samba server very, very slow

2005-07-19 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Or you could disable apm0 and see if that helps. -Original Message- From: David Gwynne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 July 2005 01:57 PM To: Gary Clemans-Gibbon Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Writes to samba server very, very slow From: Gary Clemans-Gibbon [EMAIL

Re: Mirroring data over network with failover?

2005-07-15 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
I'm guessing rsync. However your users might still lose a few minutes worth of work. Also, I'm guessing that the users will at least have to log in afresh after machine 1 fails. Are you trying to guard against data loss or just downtime? -Original Message- From: Dexter Fillmore

OBSD user groups in South Africa?

2005-06-17 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Hi all. I googled but found nothing, so now I'm hoping you good folks can help me. Does anyone know of an OpenBSD (or General BSD) users group in South Africa? Thanks. Marius.

Re: OpenBSD in commercial firewalls?

2005-06-15 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Well, the microsoft XP firewall log file is pf.log. -Original Message- From: Bob DeBolt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 June 2005 08:12 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: OpenBSD in commercial firewalls? Funny you should bring this up today I just received a phone

Re: heal the world, and misc@ [strictly coffeetime reading]

2005-06-10 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Hear hear. -Original Message- From: -f [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 June 2005 02:50 PM To: OpenBSD Subject: heal the world, and misc@ [strictly coffeetime reading] dear list, a nice cup of coffee in front of me, and as a big fan of robert x., let me reflect a bit on

Re: PPPoE Download Performance Woes

2005-06-07 Thread Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
You could test fot the idle loop issue by temporarily disabling apm0 on boot. I believe (correct me if I'm wrong0 that apm0 is the source of the idle loop problem? -Original Message- From: Melameth, Daniel D. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 June 2005 02:10 PM To: OpenBSD Misc