Re: Is pf still the recommended firewall/NAT software for OpenBSD?

2022-12-01 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Yes On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, 01:14 Steve Litt, wrote: > Is pf still the recommended firewall/NAT software for OpenBSD? > > Thanks, > > SteveT > > Steve Litt > Autumn 2022 featured book: Thriving in Tough Times > http://www.troubleshooters.com/bookstore/thrive.htm > >

Re: Triple booting Windows/Debian/OpenBSD?

2022-11-05 Thread Maurice McCarthy
The kernel recognises bluetooth devices Nov 5 11:32:25 fresh /bsd: ugen1 at uhub5 port 5 "Cambridge Silicon Radio Bluetooth" rev 2.00/88.91 addr 2 But there is no support in the system and, so far as I am aware, there is no one working on this. The few devs have too much to do already.

Re: Triple booting Windows/Debian/OpenBSD?

2022-11-01 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Thanks for all the education here folks!

Re: Triple booting Windows/Debian/OpenBSD?

2022-11-01 Thread Maurice McCarthy
I think you are asking for a world of grief. sda5 is likely to be on an extended partition. That is trouble booting. You cannot use the linux swap partition easily, though it might be possible, reformatting on change of operation system, ???!!! I'd advise against even trying. Unless you enjoy pa

Re: Many video frames dropped unless sound is muted

2022-10-22 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 22/10/2022, Richard Ulmer wrote: > Hi all, > since updating to 7.2 the performance of video playback in Firefox, as > well as in mpv has dropped significantly on my machine. ... I too have had poorer video performance too since 7.1 Not _certain of the cause but since 7.1 one of my pair of 2-

Re: OpmenBDS XFCE

2022-08-13 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Instead of dd there is rawrite32. This should also work https://www.netbsd.org/~martin/rawrite32/index.html

Re: OpmenBDS XFCE

2022-08-13 Thread Maurice McCarthy
you will find dd for windows at http://www.chrysocome.net/dd with instructions.

Re: Not able to get the HP AIO scanner working

2022-06-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
BTW scanimage -L cannot work exactly because the all-in-one is only connected via the network. There is no config in /etc/sane.d/

Re: Not able to get the HP AIO scanner working

2022-06-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
I use scanimage rather than simple-scan but there the hpaio phrase must be in quotes. In ~/.kshrc I have a function which works fine scan() { if [[ "$1" = "" ]] ; \ then echo "Please enter a file number" ; return 1; \ fi ; \ /usr/local/bin/scanimage -v -p \ --device='

Re: Upgrade from 6.6

2022-06-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
You are better off backing up then installing 7.1 from scratch. It will be faster. On Wed, 15 Jun 2022, 11:53 Anne Wainwright, wrote: > Hi, > > I am belatedly trying to update my 6.6 server. > > # sysupgrade > ftp: Error retrieving file: 404 not found > > Done all the preparatory steps, so shoul

Re: Unbound rc script behavior on 7.1

2022-05-29 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Did you miss out # unbound-control-setup perhaps?

Re: WhatsApp Web in Chromium under OpenBSD 7.1

2022-05-09 Thread Maurice McCarthy
At home, once I reconnected to my own wifi the whatsapp QR reader login came up. After that the linking of Chrome on OpenBSD device went as expected. Before the reconnection to wifi there was no login whatsoever. Good Luck.

Re: mailrc and muttrc

2022-03-23 Thread Maurice McCarthy
I think many use fdm from ports. Best

Re: install the sets, install70.img

2022-02-13 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Wow, cannot even see your usb drive. Now I am right out of my depth. The sdhc0 and sdmmc0 are to do with the SD card slot. I have no further suggestions sorry.

Re: install the sets, install70.img

2022-02-13 Thread Maurice McCarthy
# mount /dev/sd1a /usb (for example) # exit Should return to the installation.

Re: install the sets, install70.img

2022-02-13 Thread Maurice McCarthy
When you boot the usb it creates a _small ramdisk for the installation to run from. Your notebook drive sd0 gets mounted on /mnt. The sets stay on the usb. If you look in /dev there are probably no sd1 files created (which I guess is where the usb stick is, provided there are no other disks presen

Re: install the sets, install70.img

2022-02-13 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Your sets are on the USB "disk" > > >

Re: The License of the Official Website

2022-01-01 Thread Maurice McCarthy
I think the best place to look is here: https://www.openbsd.org/policy.html Good Luck

Re: Using OpenBSD as an L2TP client with A&A ISP

2021-10-27 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Ah, OK. Thank you Stuart.

Re: Using OpenBSD as an L2TP client with A&A ISP

2021-10-26 Thread Maurice McCarthy
tunnelbroker.net

Re: 6.9 Installer succeeds, computer will not boot from hard drive

2021-09-03 Thread Maurice McCarthy
At the boot prompt try boot> boot hd1a:/bsd If it works you can put it in boot.conf HTH

Re: Behavior of sndioctl

2021-08-20 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 20/08/2021, Yoshihiro Kawamata wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using OpenBSD 6.9. > How should I understand the following behavior of sndioctl? > ... etc. Perhaps you have different apps set at different levels of output. On my home PC I see this: $ sndioctl input.level=0.490 input.mute=0 output.level=0

Re: using mdnsd as resolver

2021-08-14 Thread Maurice McCarthy
i think it is just an entry in /etc/rc.conf.local like so: pkg_scripts=messagebus mdnsd cupsd The order should be important. Good Luck

Re: How do I change the default per-application sound volume in sndiod?

2021-04-26 Thread Maurice McCarthy
/usr/bin/sndioctl app/mplayer0.level=1.000 perhaps

Re: How do I change the default per-application sound volume in sndiod?

2021-04-26 Thread Maurice McCarthy
I only run stable 6.8 but I do this with a sndioctl output.level command in .profile or .kshrc HTH

Re: plugging head phones does not mute speaker

2021-01-19 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Sndiod is to be the default method of controliing audio. Run sndiod and see what sndioctl says. doas rcctl enable sndiod doas rcctl start sndiod doas sndioctl Best

Re: Best way to increase openfiles-max and -cur for NGINX/PHP?

2021-01-16 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Please forgive an ignoramus butting in with a suggestion. Have a look at man ksh - the section on the command "ulimit". Best

Re: clock not set on boot

2020-12-07 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 05/12/2020, Patrick Wildt wrote: > > -s doesn't exist anymore. > ... and other replies... You've all proved what I guess I already knew. I don't live in the world anymore. It just passes me by.

Re: clock not set on boot

2020-12-05 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Perhaps add ntpd_flags="-s" to /etc/rc.conf.local

Re: procedure for making an msdos usb stick

2020-11-05 Thread Maurice McCarthy
http://daemonforums.org/showthread.php?t=10353

Re: Sound/audio onFirefox on 6.8

2020-10-23 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 23/10/2020, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: > > Hey Maurice. The audio works elsewhere and this looks to be > a Zombie Bugzilla bug come back from the dead. Something > about needing to directly link to sndio and skip the "cubeb" something... > > Dhu > Ah, so "works elsewhere" in your initia

Re: Sound/audio onFirefox on 6.8

2020-10-23 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Warning: Numpty speaking Well this seems to give you access to audio hardware azalia1 at pci0 dev 20 function 2 "ATI SBx00 HD Audio" rev 0x40: apic 4 int 16 azalia1: codecs: Realtek/0x0892 audio0 at azalia1 So I can only point you at this https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq13.html#audioprob Good Lu

Re: Installing sets from install67.fs on USB stick

2020-08-26 Thread Maurice McCarthy
I'm talking shite. Ignore all.

Re: Installing sets from install67.fs on USB stick

2020-08-26 Thread Maurice McCarthy
The installation ramdisk is deliberately small therefore not all devices are pre-created. You probably need to drop to a shell and # cd /dev # /dev/MAKEDEV sd2 Hopefully your 2nd usb device will be sd2. Check dmesg to be sure. Good luck

Re: Installation problem on Fujitsu RX1330M4

2020-07-13 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 13/07/2020, martin.scha...@l-bank.de wrote: > Hi all, > > we have new Fujitsu RX1330M4 machines here. When I try to boot the > install67.iso (cd) or the install67.fs (usb) the installaiotn media is not > recognized by the system and therefore i can not select the media in the > boot menu of the

Re: Openbsdstore.com - offline or powered off?

2020-06-27 Thread Maurice McCarthy
I think it has been reported here on misc that it no longer exists, not since physical CDroms have been discontinued.

Re: OpenBSD alternatives to Pi-Hole

2020-06-12 Thread Maurice McCarthy
You could have a look at https://www.geoghegan.ca/unbound-adblock.html and https://www.geoghegan.ca/pfbadhost.html

Re: sane-backends permission problems

2020-06-09 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Hmm, interesting. Thanks both

Re: sane-backends permission problems

2020-06-09 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Add your user to the operator group. Regards

Re: sndio: troubleshooting no input

2020-05-31 Thread Maurice McCarthy
sndioctl -d Have a look at man sndioctl Good Luck

Re: Distorted sound in 6.7

2020-05-25 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 25/05/2020, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 12:35:06PM +0100, Maurice McCarthy wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Since installing 6.7 I've found that human voices in mpv or youtube >> sound either very quiet or as-if "under water" or bubbly.

Distorted sound in 6.7

2020-05-22 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Hi, Since installing 6.7 I've found that human voices in mpv or youtube sound either very quiet or as-if "under water" or bubbly. I was unable to cure this with sndioctl but succeeded with the old mixerctl doas outputs.master=200,150 If I understand sndioctl well enough this kind of left and r

Re: Mounting microSDHC

2020-05-21 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Maybe depends whether it is on usb or pci. Have a look at $ pkg_info pcsc-tools

Re: [/ is full] How to delete junk in /dev ?

2020-04-05 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 6.6 stable $ ls /dev | nl gives me 1179 in the list. Have you written something in there? A large print file?

Re: Filesystem corruption on OpenBSD routers after power outage?

2020-03-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
There is a discussion about sofdeps here http://openbsd-archive.7691.n7.nabble.com/What-are-the-disadvantages-of-soft-updates-td264283.html

Re: What TERM fixes Emacs?

2020-02-24 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 25/02/2020, Emilia wrote: > It is impossible to use Emacs on OpenBSD Terminal (no X). > OpenBSD does not do non-X versions of ported software so even if you dont use X as such it still needs to be in the base install. HTH (I've had my backside reamed over this more than once!)

Re: USB printer?

2020-02-18 Thread Maurice McCarthy
In my belief, you _must install hpcups. And if you use the usb then you _must disable ulpt in the kernel. See /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/cups

Re: Unable to kill a python process

2020-02-13 Thread Maurice McCarthy
you could try kill -1 8926

Re: RV: Query

2020-01-16 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Hi OepnBSD has its own installation system. The operating system itself has a steep learning curve for a beginner. I'd suggest you start by reading the relevant parts of the faq https://www.openbsd.org/faq/index.html and the installation notes https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.6/amd64/INSTALL.

Re: pipe html mail to links

2019-12-30 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 30/12/2019, putridsou...@gmail.com wrote: >> Should this not just need a .mailcap entry: >> >> text/html; /usr/local/bin/lynx -dump -force_html %s > > I tried your way only changed: lynx -> links > .mailcap > text/html; /usr/local/bin/links -dump %s > > But mail did not call links when I tried

Re: pipe html mail to links

2019-12-29 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Should this not just need a .mailcap entry: text/html; /usr/local/bin/lynx -dump -force_html %s On 29/12/2019, putridsou...@gmail.com wrote: > I wish to pipe my mails from the standard > openbsd mail command to links. > But I failed to find any way to pipe > in message or file from stdin to li

Re: Thinkpad T420: Screen, keyboard and mouse freeze when using web browsers on 6.6/AMD64

2019-12-24 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Are you browsers allowed enough memory? Someone on this list once suggested putting lines like these in ~/.kshrc # Raising the memory limits to accommodate greedy browsers 3Gb alias chrome='(ulimit -d $((3*1024*1024); /usr/local/bin/chrome' alias firefox='(ulimit -d $((3*1024*1024); /usr/local/bi

Re: sysupgrade (Was: Re: Kernel crash in OpenBSD 6.5)

2019-08-01 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Thank you for the clarification!

Re: sysupgrade (Was: Re: Kernel crash in OpenBSD 6.5)

2019-08-01 Thread Maurice McCarthy
In the past it was not uncommon for non-X programs in base to have dependencies in Xenocara. Are you certain that this is no longer so?

Re: OpenBSD on thinkpad x280

2019-05-25 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 25/05/2019, Timo Myyrä wrote: > Tristan Pilat writes: > >> Hi OpenBSD users and devs! >> >> I got a new laptop in January, a thinkpad x280. At that time my system >> running 'current' was very slow and I assumed the video acceleration >> wasn't working so I just sadly stuck with Debian for a w

Re: Troubleshooting FDE with SD Card Reader

2019-03-30 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Forgive me if I'm being silly but just because the kernel recognizes the SD card it does not follow that the software to read it is built into _base_. I hardly ever use an SD card but from what I remember you have install pcsc-tools from ports to use one. If this is so then you will _never_ be able

Re: Infinite spin when trying to burn a CD

2019-03-26 Thread Maurice McCarthy
I never looked at your dmesg earlier. These lines cd0(ahci0:2:0): Check Condition (error 0x70) on opcode 0x1e SENSE KEY: Illegal Request suggest the Openbsd system finds something wrong with your hardware. I'm not clever enough to speculate further. Sorry.

Re: GMA500 drivers

2019-03-25 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 23/03/2019, Normen Wohner wrote: > I have now successfully installed OpenBSD > on my Netbook, however Graphics performance > is abysmal. > I know that sadly Linux uses binary blobs for > the GMA500 as it is a licensed Powervr chip. > Any idea on how to "maybe" get faster graphics > working? > I

Re: Infinite spin when trying to burn a CD

2019-03-24 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 23/03/2019, Jérôme FRGACIC wrote: > Hi misc, > > I encounter an annoying problem when I try to burn a CD on my laptop: my > CD spin forever and nothing is written on it. Worst: it's impossible for > me to eject the CD without rebooting. > > Here is the command I use: > > cdio -vv -f cd0c tao -d

Re: Need help installing 6.3 to Acer Aspire with eMMC drive; sdmmc troubles

2018-10-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 14/10/2018, Nathan Clement wrote: > Hello, > I am new to OpenBSD, installing for the first time to an Acer Aspire > ES1-111M. The only internal drive it has is a 32GB eMMC card. > I have used dd to get install63.fs on a usb drive, and it boots fine. > However, the installer reports sd0 as 1024M

Re: DRM without X

2018-09-04 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 03/09/2018, Thomas de Grivel wrote: > Is there any way to use the DRM drivers without X11 ? Probably not. The X sets in base are an integral part of the whole operating system. You install them whether or not you use X.

Re: Selling things through the mailing list allowed? I have compatible THIN CLIENTS for Firewall / Router appliance use Available

2018-08-31 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 31/08/2018, Alexis wrote: > > Jon Tabor writes: > >> Yep, right there with ya. So, ah...what's everyone using for >> mail >> filtering these days? Spamassassin? ClamAV? Something else >> entirely? > > i use maildrop: > > http://www.courier-mta.org/maildrop/ > > Alexis. > $ pkg_info fdm

Re: sshfs permission problem

2018-08-03 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 03/08/2018, Rudolf Sykora wrote: > doas sshfs syk...@pc109.fzu.cz: /home/ruda/mnt/fzu -o uid=1000 -o gid=1000 Leave out the 'doas' ?

Re: Poor browser performance in OpenBSD

2018-06-20 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Can only suggest reading man intel and/or running $ doas fw_update beyond that you'd need someone more knowledgeable. Good Luck

Re: user directory and wheel group

2018-06-16 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 15/06/18 21:42, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2018-06-15, Asbel Kiprop wrote: > > Sooo, current behaviour when i have everything in /home/ with > > "myuser:myuser" ownership and "wheel:*:0:root, myuser" in /etc/group the > > correct one? > > That's one common way. As for whether it's "correct"

Re: user directory and wheel group

2018-06-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 15/06/18 22:10, Asbel Kiprop wrote: > Sooo, current behaviour when i have everything in /home/ with > "myuser:myuser" ownership and "wheel:*:0:root, myuser" in /etc/group the > correct one? > That is correct.

Re: user directory and wheel group

2018-06-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 15/06/18 20:52, Asbel Kiprop wrote: > hello @misc! > Kinda simple question here, but didnt fount any answer. > After fresh install i've created new user, added to 'wheel' group. > But /home/user/ direstory and everything in it has "user:user" owner, but > shouldnt it be like "user:wheel" instead

Re: Installboot uses wrong device for secondary boot loader

2018-04-30 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 29/04/18 08:39, Eric Zylstra wrote: > I???m following the documentation in OpenBSD FAQ: disk setup. > > I???m inclined to think there is a code issue since I specified device > sd4 and installboot used that device for the first stage and then seems > to have defaulted to sd0 for the second sta

A thank you for Scid & Stockfish

2018-04-10 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Just a note to bcallah@ to express great thanks for porting the chess applications scid and stockfish-9 to OpenBSD. I'm well chuffed. :)

Re: 6.2 song?

2018-03-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 15/03/18 01:38, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2018-03-15, jungle boogie wrote: > > it doesn't say which December. > > (and I don't really see why 14/3/2018 would be "pi day"...) > > Pi = 3.14 ... Personally I think it should be 22nd July, in Britain. Pi =~ 22/7 :)

Re: "Dump device" is only partition never swap file right? Deliberate or onl f historic reasons?

2018-03-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 15/03/18 00:32, Tinker wrote: > Hi, > > I normally won't use any swap, and if it gets utilized then low > performance would be fine, so normally using a swap file would be > satisfactory for all my swap needs. > > That is, if it was not for OS crash dumps. I like to catch those (to > encrypted

Re: [6.2] Problem with X, .cwmrc file missing from fresh install

2018-03-07 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 08/03/18 05:16, Luka Kosanovic wrote: > Hi, Im a new user and I have a problem with cwm, everything works, I > login and default xterm window appears but default keyboard shortcuts > do not work. I tried many standard shortcuts and nothing happens, then > I went on mailing lists and found somebo

Re: Kernel memory leaking on Intel CPUs?

2018-01-06 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 05/01/18 08:51, Eric Furman wrote: > I always love threads like this. :) > Doesn't it tell anybody anything that none of the developers have commented? > Ignorant speculation: has pledge as revealed the severity of these bugs ?

Re: remastering as a live disk

2017-12-23 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 23/12/17 00:23, Philip Mundhenk wrote: > Are there any tools for cloning an OpenBSD installation as a live disk, like > the ones in the in the Debian (Respin; Remastersys) and Mandrake (Makecd?) > families of Gnu/Linuxes? Or any reasonably painless way of making a > customized OpenBSD live d

Re: [cwm] list all available items

2017-12-01 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 30/11/17 12:25, Charlie Eddy wrote: > Just a note that cwm is an old welsh word for a mountain pass, one of the > few OED words with no vowel The Welsh-English Dictionary gives cwm 1. valley n.m. http://www.geiriadur.net/ My Geography teacher taught us many years ago that it especially re

Re: Radeon discrete graphics issues

2017-11-18 Thread Maurice McCarthy
I assume the radeon firmware is in /etc/firmware. If not download http://firmware.openbsd.org/firmware/6.2/radeondrm-firmware-20150927.tgz and untar it in that directory. (Sorry if I'm teaching granny to suck eggs.)

Re: Radeon discrete graphics issues

2017-11-18 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Your dmesg says ... vga1 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "ATI Radeon HD 8600" rev 0x00 ... but I don't see this listed in "man 4 radeon". https://man.openbsd.org/radeon Cannot say for sure but it may not be supported. Have a look at the log for X. Might provide info. Good luck

Re: Problems dual booting OpenBSD 6.2 on X1 Carbon

2017-11-13 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 12/11/17 20:53, I wrote: > > I just copied my own openbsd.pbr (on a non-encrypted partition) to > C:\. I also slightly adjusted the faq instructions thus: > > C:\Windows\system32> bcdedit /set {0154a872-3d41-11de-bd67-a7060316bbb1} > path C:\openbsd.pbr ### I added "C:" < IDIOT > The

Re: Problems dual booting OpenBSD 6.2 on X1 Carbon

2017-11-12 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 12/11/17 16:14, Martin Oppegaard wrote: > Yes. > > From before I have another fulldisk encrypted OpenBSD with Windows (7) > multiboot and that works as normal. It's Windows 10 I'm having issues with. > > On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 3:47 PM, Maurice McCarthy >

Re: Problems dual booting OpenBSD 6.2 on X1 Carbon

2017-11-12 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 12/11/17 13:54, Martin Oppegaard wrote: > Yes, with same result. > > On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 11:56 AM, Maurice McCarthy > wrote: > > > rsd2c > > > > Sorry, just to double-check. From https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#Multibooting you created the

Re: Problems dual booting OpenBSD 6.2 on X1 Carbon

2017-11-12 Thread Maurice McCarthy
rsd2c

Re: Problems dual booting OpenBSD 6.2 on X1 Carbon

2017-11-12 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 12/11/17 10:35, I wrote: > Snap response but have you tried the pbr from sd2c? > > Delete all and insert ""

Re: Problems dual booting OpenBSD 6.2 on X1 Carbon

2017-11-12 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Snap response but have you tried the pbr from sd2c? On 12/11/17 09:43, Martin Oppegaard wrote: > Hi misc, > > I've just shrinked the Windows partition on my X1 Carbon and installed > OpenBSD 6.2 with full disk encryption. After copying the PBR Windows is not > able to boot with it, returning er

Re: Release 62 i386 not booting on MacBook Pro 13?? mid 2012

2017-11-02 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 01/11/17 23:06, SFM wrote: > Hi everyone ! I posted this a while ago but got absolutely no answers. As a > couple of weeks have gone by, I was hoping *maybe* someone out there already > has an explanation or solution to this problem. Thanks in advance ! > > I had been able to boot and run rel

Re: Is Matrox G200e supported?

2017-09-23 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 23/09/17 02:56, Philippe PONCEBLANC wrote: > Hello, > "Why is my Matrox MGA G200e not supported?" on a Proliant ML150 G6, > OpenBSD 6.1 for I386, My full dmesg output, complete output of sysctl > and Xorg.0.log in this message. "Matrox G200e: back to software > rendering". 2d acceleration is not

Re: Set date during OpenBSD installation

2017-08-19 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 19/08/17 12:23, Nan Xiao wrote: > Hi all, > > Greetings from me! I am a newbie of OpenBSD, and come across > a confusion of setting date during installation: > > I install OpenBSD on VirtualBox and host machine is ArchLinux. > During setup, it prompts me: > > > What timezone are you in? ('?'

Re: Using USB headsets

2017-08-17 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 16/08/17 19:21, Norman Golisz wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to figure out how to get my USB headset (Plantronics C310) > to work. > > I can't hear anything, nor does the microphone work. I fiddled with > different mixerctl settings to no avail, and I'm not even sure my > headset had been detecte

Re: Headphone with Conexant CX20724

2017-06-27 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 27/06/17 10:27, Manuel Giraud wrote: > Maurice McCarthy writes: > > > $ mixerctl outputs.hp_mute=off > > I don't have this entry and mixerctl said so. I think I'll have to dive > into understanding azalia, now. > -- > Manuel Giraud > The above is a command for testing.

Re: Headphone with Conexant CX20724

2017-06-27 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 27/06/17 09:51, Manuel Giraud wrote: > Edgar Pettijohn writes: > > > mixerctl (1) handles a lot of stuff. Take a look at it's output and > > you may find something that needs tweaking. > > I started with mixerctl but did not found anything. And everything seems > reasonable (no?): > > inputs

Re: Is this an intrusion?

2017-06-18 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Just for info: So I rang Virgin to ask them to turn off their ANES for me (Advanced Network Error Search). 2 phone calls, 57 minutes and 7 advisors later they managed to find someone who knew what I was talking about. That's why I don't phone them unless I see no option. Now if I run with their d

Re: Is this an intrusion?

2017-06-18 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 17/06/17 15:01, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2017-06-17, Maurice McCarthy wrote: > > On 17/06/17 09:27, Stuart Henderson wrote: > >> On 2017-06-16, Maurice McCarthy wrote: > >> > Ooops! ... Well, I moved the .Xauthority file aside and restarted X to > >&g

Re: Is this an intrusion?

2017-06-17 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 17/06/17 09:27, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2017-06-16, Maurice McCarthy wrote: > > Ooops! ... Well, I moved the .Xauthority file aside and restarted X to > > create a new one. Obviously it has one line with my hostname in it. But > > > > $ xauth list > > fre

Re: Is this an intrusion?

2017-06-17 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 17/06/17 02:32, Joe Holden wrote: > > > > To Joe Holden, > > > > Thanks for the tip about NXDOMAIN queries. Don't see where to unset in > > the router but I'm guessing the hosts file entry above should do the > > same thing. > > > > I'll keep looking around to reassure myself anyhow > > >

Re: Is this an intrusion?

2017-06-16 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 15/06/17 14:13, Ted Unangst wrote: > Maurice McCarthy wrote: > > Hi, > > > > $ xauth list > > ... > > advancedsearch.virginmedia.com:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 > > f3aa08ed0926482c51f5cb386e28a0ea > > > > > > Virgin Media is my ISP. Is

Is this an intrusion?

2017-06-15 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Hi, $ xauth list ... advancedsearch.virginmedia.com:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 f3aa08ed0926482c51f5cb386e28a0ea Virgin Media is my ISP. Is this an intrusion into my system please? I ran xauth remove ... just for the sake of it anyhow. Thanks Moss

Re: Slow video in VLC and mplayer, but not in browsers

2017-05-17 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 01:25:11AM -0400 or thereabouts, Maximilian Pichler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm getting slow and choppy (non-accelerated?) video in both VLC and > mplayer on OpenBSD 6.1. However, when watching the same video inside > chromium or firefox the quality is decent. What might cause th

Re: pkg_add on OpenBSD 6.1, fresh install

2017-04-11 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 04:43:27PM -0600 or thereabouts, Anathae Townsend wrote: > I have done a fresh install of 6.1 (downloaded it today, from > ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/amd64 as the file install61.fs (I live in > Edmonton, Alberta, that's why I use the source ftp)) and was trying to > ins

Re: Openup and stable

2017-03-25 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 11:53:35AM +0100 or thereabouts, ludovic coues wrote: > You might have missed the email from Antoine Jacoutot about syspatch, > on the first december last year > > See http://man.openbsd.org/syspatch > The same Antoine Jacoutot also maintained openup. I believe several of

Re: OpenBSD Stable

2017-01-18 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 01:55:36PM +0200 or thereabouts, Kapetanakis Giannis wrote: > On 18/01/17 12:36, George wrote: > > Its the stable version that im trying to install. I installed the > > release version but i wanted to update to stable mostly for the security > > patches. ... > > I'm not

Blueray Writer Support?

2017-01-10 Thread Maurice McCarthy
Anyone know if an ASUS BW-16D1HT (Internal BD Writer 16X) is supported on OpenBSD? Thanks, Moss.

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