OBSD 6.9 boot hangs on azalia

2021-05-29 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, Kicking this as it first appeared in the 6.8 release. I have upgraded a PC with a VIA VE-900 chipset (VIA Nano X2 CPU) from 6.8 to 6.9. The box hangs on reboot after upgrade. The last line shown was for azalia. I disabled azalia which then allows 6.9 to boot to completion. Comparing

OBSD 6.8 boot hang on azalia, acpi vs msi issue?

2020-10-25 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, I updated a box with a VIA VE-900 chipset (VIA Nano X2 CPU) from 6.7 to 6.8 which then hung during first boot with 6.8. The last line was for azalia. I rebooted and disabled azalia which allowed the 6.8 boot to complete. Comparing the dmesg with that from 6.7 showed that the change

Re: mandoc output paper size

2017-10-30 Thread Mike Williams
[Buggerit, dropped the list so sent again.] On 10/30/17 12:38, Jan Stary wrote: Hi Ingo, hi Mike, See below for what i committed to -current. It would be quite welcome if Jan could test on his multi-tray printer that the printer actually selects the right paper for different -Opaper= options

Re: mandoc output paper size

2017-10-30 Thread Mike Williams
Hi Ingo, On 10/29/17 19:40, Ingo Schwarze wrote: Hi Mike, hi Jan, Mike Williams wrote on Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 10:26:08AM +: If the media size is important for a page then there should be a PS setpagedevice call like the following: [...] Basically don't rely on DSC comments to do media

Re: mandoc output paper size

2017-10-29 Thread Mike Williams
Hiya On 10/27/17 14:31, Ingo Schwarze wrote: [ sending this particular one back to the list because it contains something useful for everyone and nothing private ] Replying to list to archive comments even if not acted on. Hi Jan, Jan Stary wrote on Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 12:46:00PM +0200:

permissions issue starting uwsgi from rc.d

2013-06-30 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, Quick background - I am moving my local mercruial repo server from base apache+cgi to base nginx with wsgi, on 5.3 release + patches install. Configuring nginx was straightforward - it is the stock conf file with just changes to the example https block as follows: server {

dhclient exiting on lease expiry

2013-05-13 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, I have been upgrading my machines to 5.3 this weekend and I am seeing some strange behaviours with dhclient. The config is simple: /etc/dhclient.conf send host-name pc-1; request subnet-mask, broadcast-address, routers, domain-name, domain-name-servers, host-name; (FWIW The dhcp

Re: dhclient exiting on lease expiry

2013-05-13 Thread Mike Williams
On 05/13/13 15:19, Kenneth R Westerback wrote: On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 09:40:59AM +0100, Mike Williams wrote: Hi, I have been upgrading my machines to 5.3 this weekend and I am seeing some strange behaviours with dhclient. The config is simple: /etc/dhclient.conf send host-name pc-1; request

VIA VX900 datasheet

2013-01-04 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, There are a lot of pci unknown product messages in the dmesg for my VE900 mainboard with the VIA VX900 chipset. I don't see anything appearing in pcidevs in CVS for it yet. I have tracked down a datasheet for it at the VIA web site here:

X display corruption with openchrome driver

2013-01-01 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, Using OBSD5.2 release on a VE900 board with VX900 graphics, the X display suffers from corruption from the 3rd and subsequent start of the X server after a system boot. Yep, the first 2 times X works fine. If I switch to the vesa driver it also suffers from the corruption, although if I

Invalid acpi PSS on old Dell laptop

2012-12-30 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, I have installed 5.2-release on an old Latitude C640 and the dmesg reports the following (full dmesg attached): ... acpicpu0 at acpi0acpicpu0: struck PSS entry, core frequency equals last acpicpu0: struck PSS entry, core frequency equals last acpicpu0: invalid _PSS length : C2 ... And

VIA VX900 hang on boot using 2nd SATA, OBSD5.1 release

2012-09-23 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, I have replaced an old VIA C7 motherboard with a Nano X2 and changed the DVD/CD drive from an IDE to SATA. On booting OpenBSD hangs with the following repeating lines: wdc_atapi_intr: warning: reading only 0 of 18 bytes pciide0:0:1: device_timeout, c_bcount=0, c_skip=18, status=0x0,

Re: Intel GM 3150 driver

2012-09-17 Thread Mike Williams
On 17/09/2012 03:57, Ted Unangst wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 19:55, Mike Williams wrote: On 16/09/2012 17:36, Ted Unangst wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 12:25, Mike Williams wrote: So I am looking at the Gigabyte GA-D525TUD with a Intel GMA 3150. The only references I can find

Intel GM 3150 driver

2012-09-16 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, An old VIA mini-itx board has died after 5 years continuous use and I want replace the m/board (low power and case size is useful to me). I use it as a desktop machine so looking for better than VESA fb graphics support but not used for games so not looking for stellar 3D performance.

Re: Intel GM 3150 driver

2012-09-16 Thread Mike Williams
On 16/09/2012 17:36, Ted Unangst wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 12:25, Mike Williams wrote: So I am looking at the Gigabyte GA-D525TUD with a Intel GMA 3150. The only references I can find on marc.info are from 2 years ago and implies it has been supported since OBSD 4.8. It is not listed

Re: style(9) question on typedef and struct tag

2011-04-23 Thread Mike Williams
On 04/22/11 18:44, Marc Espie wrote: On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 12:39:28PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 5:16 AM, Mike Williamsob...@eandem.co.uk wrote: The style(9) man page contains the statement Don't use the same name for a struct tag and a typedef, as this makes the

style(9) question on typedef and struct tag

2011-04-22 Thread Mike Williams
[asbestos suit donned? check!] The style(9) man page contains the statement Don't use the same name for a struct tag and a typedef, as this makes the code unusable from C++. My question is how does this make the code unusable from C++? An interweb search doesn't turn up any examples or

Re: style(9) question on typedef and struct tag

2011-04-22 Thread Mike Williams
On 04/22/11 14:21, Remco wrote: Mike Williams wrote: [asbestos suit donned? check!] The style(9) man page contains the statement Don't use the same name for a struct tag and a typedef, as this makes the code unusable from C++. My question is how does this make the code unusable from

Re: X11 mouse scrolling problem

2011-01-03 Thread Mike Williams
On 01/02/11 11:01, Mike Williams wrote: Hi, I have just upgraded a machine from 4.7 to 4.8 and I have a problem with the mouse's scroll wheel in X Windows. Scrolling down is fine but scrolling up scrolls down a page at a time - it wont scroll up at all. This was working fine since I put 4.1

X11 mouse scrolling problem

2011-01-02 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, I have just upgraded a machine from 4.7 to 4.8 and I have a problem with the mouse's scroll wheel in X Windows. Scrolling down is fine but scrolling up scrolls down a page at a time - it wont scroll up at all. This was working fine since I put 4.1 on the machine a few years ago. I have

Re: routing and pf at 10Gbps

2010-02-11 Thread Mike Williams
problem. Junos can't come close to the scriptable service monitoring and route manipulation that almost trivially easy on openbsd either. -- Mike Williams

Re: routing and pf at 10Gbps

2010-02-11 Thread Mike Williams
On Thursday 11 February 2010 22:24:46 Claudio Jeker wrote: Henning, I told you, we should not talk about unfinsihed projects. We planned to announce this in exactly 7 weeks. Anyway, to late, the cat is out of the bag. OpenBSD is going to rock in April! -- Mike Williams

Re: routing and pf at 10Gbps

2010-02-10 Thread Mike Williams
Really, nobody firewalls at multi-Gbps? Or have I contravened some convention, in my questions, or wording? On Friday 22 January 2010 23:55:45 Mike Williams wrote: I missed two bits of information... Routing. With only one upstream routing device these would only have one route, maybe two

routing and pf at 10Gbps

2010-01-22 Thread Mike Williams
for modest hardware. Thanks -- Mike Williams

Re: routing and pf at 10Gbps

2010-01-22 Thread Mike Williams
numbingly scary. On Friday 22 January 2010 20:12:29 Mike Williams wrote: Hey all, I was hoping there are some heavy PF users here, who wouldn't mind sharing some of their experiences? So I've watched Hennings talk about PF performance, read the PDF, but I haven't actually seen anyone saying

Break pkg_add cyclic dependency

2009-01-04 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, I am trying to setup CUPS on a machine and have got into package dependency hell. I want a cups flavoured ghostscript but it wont install as it cannot resolve dependencies on foomatic-filters and cups. If I install either of them then they install a non-CUPS flavoured version of

Re: Break pkg_add cyclic dependency

2009-01-04 Thread Mike Williams
Matthias Kilian wrote: On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 03:48:29PM +, Mike Williams wrote: # pkg_add -n -v ghostscript-8.62p2-a4-cups [...] Can't install ghostscript-8.62p2-a4-cups: can't resolve cups-1.2.7p9 Can't install foomatic-filters-3.0.2p1: can't resolve ghostscript-8.62p2-a4-cups Can't

Network problem on boot after 4.4 update

2008-12-30 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, I have just updated from 4.3 to 4.4 on one of my boxes. All has gone well except for the network device not being left up and running after the machine has been booted. The machine is running dhclient with the hostname file just containing dhcp NONE NONE NONE. During the boot I see

xfs runtime link warnings - OBSD 4.2 release + patches

2008-02-29 Thread Mike Williams
Hi, Looking for clue sticks ... I get the following warnings when I start xfs: xfs:/usr/X11R6/lib/libXfont.so.6.0: xfs : WARNING: symbol(_FontTransSocketTCPFuncs) size mismatch, relink your program xfs:/usr/X11R6/lib/libXfont.so.6.0: xfs : WARNING: symbol(_FontTransSocketINET6Funcs) size