Re: NFS or SAMBA ?

2009-03-11 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/3/9 Henning Brauer lists-open...@bsws.de * Guillermo Bernaldo de Quiros Maraver debug...@gmail.com [2009-02-13 21:06]: if you have a shared network between WINDOWS and OpenBSD i recommend Samba if not, NFS NFS = Insecure SAMBA = Have a problems, but, it's more secure.

How to mount samba shares in OpenBSD?

2009-03-11 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
'running 4.4-RELEASE here. I've got SAMBA running on my Chuck Norris/kick-ass OpenWrt file server but I want to mount those shares onto my OpenBSD laptop. I've read the smbclient man page and I've googled. Is sharity-light the only (client) option?

Can someone please suggest a replacement for xterm for me?

2009-03-06 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I'm currently using Openbox with xterm but the latter doesn't allow 'cut and paste'. Can someone please suggest to me a small footprint alternative? Kind regards

iwn-firmware-5.1.tgz appears broken

2009-02-23 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I'm running 4.4-RELEASE and recently bought an Intel WiFi Link 5300 Mini-PCIe card after reading it's supported in OpenBSD. I read the iwn(4) man page and downloaded the iwn-firmware-5.1.tgz package from Damien Bergamini's site. However, it won't install. When I run # pkg_add

Re: iwn-firmware-5.1.tgz appears broken

2009-02-23 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/2/23 damien.bergam...@free.fr | I'm running 4.4-RELEASE and recently bought an Intel WiFi Link 5300 | Mini-PCIe card after reading it's supported in OpenBSD. | I read the iwn(4) man page and downloaded the iwn-firmware-5.1.tgz | package from Damien Bergamini's site. 4.4-RELEASE does

A virus road map for GNOME and KDE?

2009-02-18 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
Did anyone else read the article http://www.geekzone.co.nz/foobar/6229#compact ? Does anyone have a view on it (other than the obvious ones: security is a process not a product and don't save-and-open unfamiliar e-mail attachments)? P.S. have I posted this in the right list (I'm still new to

Re: Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-29 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/1/28 Antoine Jacoutot ajacou...@bsdfrog.org On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Eugene Ryazanov wrote: Try to istall libgnomecups. AbiWord is a GNOME application. That has nothing to do with that. We don't even ship libgnomecups. Just print using 'Custom'. - lpr -Pfoobar where foobar is your

Re: Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-29 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/1/29 Antoine Jacoutot ajacou...@bsdfrog.org On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Shagbag OpenBSD wrote: 2009/1/28 Antoine Jacoutot ajacou...@bsdfrog.org On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Eugene Ryazanov wrote: Try to istall libgnomecups. AbiWord is a GNOME application. That has nothing to do

PCmanFM 0.3.5.10 - how do I associate file types with applications?

2009-01-29 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I'm using PCmanFM 0.3.5.10 on top of Openbox 3.4.7.2 (I'm trying to run a minimalist system). Currently, when I right-click on a .png or .jpg file in PCmanFM I get an option open with open with another program. I would like it to show open with GQview since I use GQview to view images. I

Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-28 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I'm hoping someone can help me with this problem. I have an HP LaserJet 1018 printer attached to my linux server on which I am running the p910nd daemon. My OpenBSD (4.4-RELEASE) laptop has cups installed and cups can see the printer (ie. when I look for printers in Firefox at

Re: Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-28 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I installed the gtk+2-cups package and it has fixed the problem. I have learned something new today. Thank you all.

Re: Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-28 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/1/28 Shagbag OpenBSD shagbag.open...@googlemail.com I installed the gtk+2-cups package and it has fixed the problem. I have learned something new today. Thank you all. It seems I spoke too soon. While the package has worked for Firefox, I still don't see my printer in AbiWord. Any