I. The system call clock_getres(2) and clock_gettime(2) show strange
results.
Consider this small program and its output on OpenBSD 5.0, amd64:
#include stdio.h
#include sys/time.h
main()
{
struct timespec tp;
int i;
clock_getres(CLOCK_REALTIME, tp);
On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 07:47:06AM +0100, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 01:01:57AM -0500, Woodchuck wrote:
BTW, your format strings are not right, both in size of operand and
signedness. Here:
Oops.
printf(Resolution: %lu %lu\n, tp.tv_sec, tp.tv_nsec
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 7:36 AM, Andreas Gerdd kryptos...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I've an OpenBSD 4.6-Stable system. I wanted to ask how long will
OBSD4.6 has patch/update support?
If there is a support time limit like lets say up to 12/24 months,
does it mean after that time, it will not get
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Hugo Villeneuve
harpa...@jwales.eintr.net wrote:
On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 08:40:47PM +0100, Marc Espie wrote:
On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 01:17:09PM -0600, Bryan wrote:
[...]
#! /bin/sh
set -e
cd /usr/obj rm -rf *
cd /usr/xobj rm -rf *
Stupid question: Is
#!/bin/sh -x
ver=46stable
VER=OPENBSD_4_6
root=/Stash/Sources
DESTDIR=/
Is this necessary or desirable? I ask because it is my impression
that on NetBSD, DESTDIR=/ and DESTDIR unset is used to
discriminate between a full installation, including /etc and
what we're trying to do here, which
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:27 PM, Ron McDowell r...@fuzzwad.org wrote:
the $ver $VER and $ROOT are my own. For $DESTDIR, see
http://openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Bld section 5.3.5:
Make sure all the appropriate directories are created.
# cd /usr/src/etc env DESTDIR=/ make distrib-dirs
As a
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Diana Eichert deich...@wrench.com wrote:
snip thread
You are missing the point of privilege then. Privilege gives you access
to tools and right to shoot yourself in the foot. It is obvious to me that
someone was elevated to a privileged level without
Results 1 - 10 of about 25,100 for Seagate ST225, possibly the most
common 20MB 1/2 height MFM drive.
Google is my friend. It could be your friend, too.
I seem to recall that LBA and fake geometry and related stunts could
be done on the controller. At least I recall a Promise IDE
controller
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Chris Bennett
ch...@bennettconstruction.biz wrote:
Is there a common emergency that comes up where /usr is not available?
Curdled RAID? etc,,,
Did ed come out before or after those clickety-clack paper printing
terminals?
All text editors came after
I'm having a perplexing problem with rwhod and ruptime.
On two hosts (4.6-patched), rwhod is not apparently contacting
localhost properly; ruptime omits mention of the localhost.
On a third host (4.6-patched), function is normal.
A fourth host, (4.2-patched) is also working).
On the two
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 2:19 PM, John Mendenhall j...@surfutopia.net wrote:
I have several openbsd 4.4 boxes, all of which are running
spamd. I have a cron job which runs a script, which has the
following commands in it:
Well, sort is obviously calling fwrite to write on stdout, which
head
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Peter N. M. Hansteen pe...@bsdly.net wrote:
John Mendenhall j...@surfutopia.net writes:
oldest spamdb grey entry date timestamp:
sort: fwrite: Broken pipe
Just to eliminate the obvious - how much disk space is available for
temporary files? Could you be on
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:03 PM, John Mendenhall j...@surfutopia.net wrote:
The mystery to me is why the error message does not appear
when the pipe is run on a tty. (I can duplicate your error easily).
To me this looks like normal operation. You seem to be getting
the output you want,
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Nicolas Legrand un...@ethelred.fr wrote:
Hey,
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 03:09:30PM -0400, Brynet wrote:
[...]
It is quite traditional to use '#' or '$' to indicate whether a
command is to be executed as root or as normal user, it is Bourne/Korn
shell lingo.
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Fred Snurd fredsn...@yahoo.com wrote:
I've been looking at what books Amazon has on embedded programming, and the
number is quite large. I would most certainly appreciate anyone's opinion on
books on this subject. Since I'm pretty proficient in C programming
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Toni Muelleropenbsd-m...@oeko.net wrote:
Hi,
On Fri, 11.09.2009 at 22:28:43 +0200, Maurice Janssen maur...@z74.net wrote:
Will the master shutdown normally, or will it stall while trying to
umount the NFS share? The slaves will shutdown first, so when the
Sorry for cowering behind a pseudonymous email address,
but I have the same given names as certain famous people in
professions related to mine and wish to avoid confusion. Moreover
such fame and identity as I have is tied to the delightful creature,
the woodchuck, after which I am pseudonamed
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 4:44 AM, Otto Moerbeeko...@drijf.net wrote:
You do not say which version of OpenBSD you are running. I tried your
example on current (amd64 and i386) and 4.5 (amd64) and did get the
proper results.
-Otto
4.2 I've been too cowardly to upgrade. I'd have
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Mikolaj Kucharskimiko...@kucharski.name wrote:
Calendar told me that Unix billennium was today, but Wikipedia and
date(1) command say something different.
Calendar wrote:
Jul 09Unix billennium begins at 01:46:40 UTC, 2001
$ date -r 10
Sun Sep
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 3:11 AM, patrick keshishianpkesh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 12:02 AM, Woodchuckmar...@pennswoods.net wrote:
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Mikolaj Kucharskimiko...@kucharski.name
wrote:
Calendar told me that Unix billennium was today, but Wikipedia and
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 3:52 AM, Steve fivering...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
I am trying to use chown -R to selectively change permissions on files.
A series of files are contained in many folders under the root data folder. No
files are stored in the data folder itself.
Running
chown -R
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 5:13 AM, Woodchuck mar...@pennswoods.net wrote:
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 3:52 AM, Steve fivering...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
something with find(1).
Try
find /data -name *.dat -exec chown user:group {} \;
But understand it first. Understand the quoting. man find
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008, Don Jackson wrote:
Today I began testing named on a freshly installed OpenBSD 4.4 amd64
machine, using my old named.conf file from 4.3 (which was still running
named version 9.4.2)
When the machine first boots after the install, /etc/rc determines there is
no rndc.key,
On Sun, 25 May 2008, frantisek holop wrote:
hmm, on Fri, May 23, 2008 at 11:56:22PM -0400, Woodchuck said that
Set your camera to UTC and be happy.
and have rubbish exif info in every picture? no thanks.
at least that is OS independent and the only correct data
no matter what
On Sun, 25 May 2008, deoxy wrote:
Hello.
I dont know if this a cuestion for this list, but I think is it a valid
cuestion...
I reading a book recomended in http://www.openbsd.org/books.html The book is
Advanced programmig in the unix environment.
In this book I read Figure 3.1 but this
On Fri, 23 May 2008, frantisek holop wrote:
nor can i recall this ever being an issue while i was in CEST for years. when
i copied the camera files they were not off by 1-2 hours depending on daylight
saving...
-f
Set your camera to UTC and be happy.
The times *in the file system* are in
On Sat, 3 May 2008, Ben Calvert wrote:
On May 3, 2008, at 12:56 AM, Richard Toohey wrote:
On 3/05/2008, at 6:21 PM, Richard Toohey wrote:
$ cc -lm test_pow.c
$
ok, this fixes it. i'll attempt to understand it when more awake. Thanks!
It has been this way since dinosaurs roamed
On Tue, 22 Apr 2008, Tony Abernethy wrote:
Zbigniew Baniewski wrote:
Is it possible to participate in this mailing list without
being insulted
for asking a question, being called by names and so on?
Yes. Easily.
No, not easily. Only certain questions can be asked without meriting
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008, Denny White wrote:
4AM, but that's okay. Problem solved. Had previously done some
experimenting around with ~/.profile and ~/.kshrc when I'd been
having history file problems in ksh. As soon as I reverted back
to my old ~/.profile instead of the newer short one that just
On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Jan Stary wrote:
On Feb 23 12:15:21, Jon wrote:
I'm using dd to clone a drive. How can I watch the progress of this or
see the transfer rate in real time?
You can use 'fstat -o' on the device file.
Jan
If the dd is running on a terminal, sending the status
On Sun, 10 Feb 2008, Jim Razmus wrote:
I'm told that math.h should do this for me. Moreover, I think NAN is a
machine dependent value.
See /usr/include/i386/ieee.h for some hints.
Adding the line you mention would break on VAX (assuming I understand
this correctly). Although I don't
On Wed, 6 Feb 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
If the drives and carriers are inseperable, then when HP decides to stop
selling them, then no new drives can be had. However, if once one has
HP probably stopped making them when people now on this list were
in short pants. How time flies.
the
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Paul D. Ouderkirk wrote:
Probably your best bet to cover these requirements would be some old
school Compaq Proliant
with 2 or 4-way Pentium Pro CPUs. You can find them clocked around 200MHz.
OpenBSD has troubles recognizing the SCSI drives on some of these.
(The ones I
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
Hi,
I run into troubles with getopt(3). the test program below shows the
problem. It produces different output on Linux and OpenBSD, when it is
called like this on Linux it looks like this:
./a.out asdf -n
option char: 110, n
on
On Sun, 23 Dec 2007, Kim Naim Lesmer wrote:
The Portable C Compiler (PCC) was written in mid-1970s. PCC shipped
with BSD Unix until the release of 4.4BSD in 1994.
The history of Ada is?
About 10 years younger. So?
Dave
On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, Theo de Raadt wrote:
Richard, you are a total hypocrite. You are in here creating a fuss about
our software, saying it is non-free, when you are doing exactly the same
thing yourself.
Put another way:
The presence of an OpenBSD port entry for opera encourages
On Tue, 6 Nov 2007, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
While you're at it: the install docs cover the absolute minimum to run
a basic system (I think they describe it as a basic home system
connected to the internet). Could you include an example of the same
thing but the minimum to be able to compile
On Tue, 6 Nov 2007, Frans Haarman wrote:
Just wondering...
Has anyone ever thought of having 2 openbsd installations to boot from ?
This way I could upgrade the installation on one slice/disk and boot from it!
slice is FreeBSD talk. I assume you mean disk partition, the thing
On Sun, 4 Nov 2007, Limaunion wrote:
hi all! I've been using OpenBSD during the last 2-3 years mainly running
it as a firewall.
I've an old machine (486 + 48MB RAM) and yesterday decided to make
some improvements: upgrade it from 4.0 to 4.2 (new installation) and
replace the two NICs,
On Sun, 4 Nov 2007, Matthew Szudzik wrote:
I just installed OpenBSD 4.2. When I run X, I no-longer have access to the
virtual consoles. When I try to switch to a virtual console (by pressing
CONTROL-ALT-F2, for example), the screen goes black for a few seconds and
then my X session
On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATEWAIT TIMECPU COMMAND
29174 clock 79 10 33M 15M run -0:00 4.25% rt
What is the nice state? I know what userspace, system, interrupt handler
and idle task is, but
On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Bob Beck wrote:
* Adrian Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-11-01 11:22]:
This thread is the first I have heard of him. Who is (or was) he?
A.
How unbelievably [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can't even have the decency to
google his
name before you spout your ignorance
On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, Daniel wrote:
Hi!
Case 1:
$ id
uid=1000(leva) gid=1000(leva) groups=1000(leva)
$ ls -ld /tmp/
drwxwt 4 root wheel 512 Nov 3 13:05:03 2007 /tmp//
$ touch /tmp/test ls -l /tmp/test
-rw-r- 1 leva wheel 0 Nov 3 13:09:04 2007 /tmp/test
$ rm /tmp/test ls
On Sat, 27 Oct 2007, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
I am raytraing a video with a command rt and the top is showing this:
CPU states: 48.4% user, 48.7% nice, 3.0% system, 0.0% interrupt, 0.0% idle
[...]
PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATEWAIT TIMECPU COMMAND
29174 clock 79
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007, Chris Nolan wrote:
Hello, I read through the FAQ and searched the archives but couldn't find an
answer to this question. In /src/distrib/sets/lists/etc/mi, why does openbsd
include the .cshrc and .profile files in the root directory?
Thanks for any insights!
This is
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I currently have OBSD running on my P-II with an 850 MB drive and 64 MB
ram. On install, I chose not to include the compiler set over concern
re drive space. The FAQ says how much space is required to minimally
run OBSD and it says how much to be
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Chris wrote:
On 9/17/07, Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
problem is. This is why people keep asking you to explain the problem
more.
Sorry for being vague. Ok, I have these in /etc/sudoers for joeuser.
joeuser is also in the wheel group.
joeuser server =
On Sun, 16 Sep 2007, Matthew Szudzik wrote:
What's a laptop user to do?
Run as root -- why not?
Be careful. Limit PATH. Keep the cat off the keyboard. (This
can be pesky if you're using vi at the time.)
Open a root xterm, make the background some weird color, use a font
and size you don't
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007, Marco Peereboom wrote:
I installed FreeBSD once in my life. Took me 3 tries and I am sure some
kittens were murdered in the process. I am also pretty sure I wept at
some point. Honestly I can't remember a much worse installer; maybe SCO
OpenServer but not by much.
Me
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, Jon Sjvstedt wrote:
Hello all!
I have installed BitTorrent-4.2.2 on my 3.9-box. With this i would like to
start file sharing on a console, logout, login later and reattach to the
console of the BitTorrent-4.2.2 session. AFAIK this is done in most
Linux-distros using the
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Philip Guenther wrote:
On 7/13/07, Denny White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
PATH=$HOME/bin:$HOME:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:.
That line is probably unnecessary. Unless you can point to a specific
program that your .procmailrc uses
On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, David B. wrote:
Hi, hate to bother. I'm working in 3.8 and I've run across something new
and can't figure out. For some reason, on this box a drive isn't
mounting, and the boot blows and asks for shell. so, I go to shell and
I've tried to edit the fstab file to remark
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Jason Dixon wrote:
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 12:00:18 +0200, RafaE Brodewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hello.
I have machine with one interface pcn0 and ip 192.168.1.7 and I was
trying to redirect outgoing traffic from it with no success.
My pf rule:
rdr on pcn0
On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Shag Bag wrote:
I've installed OpenBSD4.1 from the 3 CD set which I purchased shortly after
it was released and have been running it on and off ever since. However,
this morning I tried to boot it and it came up with the above error (full
error listing below).
I
On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, Don Jackson wrote:
cd /home/openbsd/4.1/src/etc/../sys/arch/amd64/conf config GENERIC
config: cannot create ../compile/GENERIC: Permission denied
*** Error code 2
Stop in /home/openbsd/4.1/src/etc (line 11 of etc.amd64/Makefile.inc).
(FYI, /usr/src -
... snip ...
No information about local daemons, for example.
Any idea why I can't see the information using the console scrollback
buffer after boot? The information detailing the start of daemons, for
example.
Greetings.
Darn. You're right. I looked before, but saw what wasn't there
On Thu, 31 May 2007, Andris wrote:
After OpenBSD boots, it clears the screen. Then I can't see some
information, for example, the start of local daemons. All I can see
using the console scrollback buffer is this:
dmesg
Automatic boot in progress: starting file system checks.
/dev/rwd0a:
On Tue, 29 May 2007, Maurice Janssen wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to use a VT420 serial terminal on an i386 box running
4.1-stable. Not as a system console, just as an extra screen to login.
The output of the boot loader and kernel output should go to the
monitor, as usual.
The terminal is
On Mon, 28 May 2007, Lontronics Mailinglist account wrote:
Okay, found some stuff on the internet; this is it at the moment:
# $OpenBSD: PF firewall rules $
# ports: see /etc/services
# 21 = ftp
# 22 = ssh
# 25 = smtp
# 53 = domain
# 80 = www
# 110 = pop3
# 123 = ntp
#
On Sun, 20 May 2007, dreamwvr wrote:
--
Mark Reitblatt
The entire world is not the US. The entire world AND the US is addressed
by OpenBSD.
Mr Reitblatt should be advised that there are some of us in the USA
that are quite pleased with and in fact grateful for a reliable,
free and open
On Fri, 4 May 2007, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
I have the OpenBSD 4.0 ping and it wrote this:
64 bytes from 192.168.2.215: icmp_seq=3029 ttl=64 time=6.057 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.2.215: icmp_seq=3035 ttl=64 time=44.108 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.2.215: icmp_seq=3036 ttl=64 time=-994831.-515 ms
would be
transient. /sarcasm
Here's a book! Don't read it! If you read it, forget it!
(c) Woodchuck 2007. Some rights reserved, you guess which.
Maybe the whole thing is Mr Buesch's idea of some sort of protracted
April Fool's hoax.
Dave I may hold the patent on the off-by-one bug
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, David Given wrote:
I have a machine with 48MB of RAM that I want to use as a server.
The OpenBSD kernel is a bit over 5MB. I assume that gets loaded into memory
and is not swappable, giving me 43MB left, which isn't a lot.
I sent a longer ramble offlist, but onlist, the
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007, Tobias Ulmer wrote:
/*
* You assume that the in memory representation of an
* unsigned [2] looks exactly like unsigned long long and you
* expect to access the valid initialized memory of x by
* dereferencing p.
*
* These assumptions are all wrong.
*/
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Phusion wrote:
I have a question about BIND9 that comes with OpenBSD 4.0. I just
setup BIND and am seeing the following messages in my logs.
named[25017]: could not open entropy source /dev/arandom: file not found
named[25017]: using pre-chroot entropy source
I would like to know which symbols are defined in a shareable
object library, say libfoo.so.1.0.
If this were an old-style library (i.e. an archive), say libfoo.a,
I would use nm.
Surely there is a tool for doing this with the .so's. What is it?
(it's not strings ;-) The .a library is not
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Woodchuck wrote:
I would like to know which symbols are defined in a shareable
object library, say libfoo.so.1.0.
False alarm! The lib had been stripped during installation. Port
maintainer has been notified.
nm will give a useful symbol table on an unstripped libxxx.so
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Rafael Almeida wrote:
On 3/18/07, Woodchuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to know which symbols are defined in a shareable
object library, say libfoo.so.1.0.
I think readelf might be what you want.
Yeah, that will dump out some useful stuff.
Actually
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Philip Guenther wrote:
On 3/18/07, Woodchuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to know which symbols are defined in a shareable
object library, say libfoo.so.1.0.
If this were an old-style library (i.e. an archive), say libfoo.a,
I would use nm.
Surely
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
Some reasons why NOT to build from source:
[...]
Compiling your own system as a way of upgrading it is not supported.
http://openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html
I want to upgrade my 4.0-release system to get rid of the ipv6 remote
vulnerability. I
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Darren Spruell wrote:
On 3/16/07, Martin Schrvder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip blah blah blah...]
I want
everyone trying to make that point to think of all the software
vendors they deal with, including
On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote:
Clint M. Sand wrote:
I know this is a dumb question but make install on a kernel build does:
rm -f /obsd
ln /bsd /obsd
cp bsd /nbsd
mv /nbsd /bsd
But I can't see the reasoning here. Why do we copy it then move it
rather than
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, sonjaya wrote:
Dear all
i try install chillispot in OBSD 4.0 , it try follow step in
http://www.geeklan.co.uk/?p=72
i try patch -p1 nothing show , so i try compile manualy
You would have to compile manually in any event.
# ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/chillispot
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote:
J Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Isn't this a bit over the top?
Well, people don't read these strings at all unless they're looking at
spamd source code or doing a telnet yourhost.tld smtp for debugging
purposes. The message you quote
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007, Theo de Raadt wrote:
In the case of a greylisting type of solution, it seems that
identification would be especially devastating since the work-around
is so trivial. Unless my understanding is very wrong, the whole
effectiveness of the solution depends on the
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007, Peter Fraser wrote:
Would not a better test be for message-id's of the format
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ?
Probably not. It is quite possible for a legitimate MUA on a host
to generate message-ids of the [EMAIL PROTECTED] form. Consider a RFC1918 LAN
behind NAT, running from
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007, Guido Tschakert wrote:
Hello,
while reading the discussion about spamd, I decided to learn a little
bit about it and have a look in the manual, but man spamd yields to the
manual of spamd - daemonized version of spamassassin what is not
exactly what I was looking for.
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007, Mike Erdely wrote:
Guido Tschakert wrote:
The first and the last entry are both spamd (8), but spamassassin from
ports has overwritten /usr/local/man/man8/spamd.8 from the system (which
I am looking for)
The man page for OpenBSD's spamd is not in /usr/local.
On my
On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, martin g wrote:
Hey all
I have a question about blocking private addr. with pf.
I have defined the reserved addresses acording to RFC 1918 in a table
priv_ip
My default rule is :
block in on $ext_if
block out on $ext_if
pass in on $int_if
pass out on
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007, Don Smith wrote:
I looked at the source code. In /src/sys/dev/vnd.c, it
has the lines:
blf_ecb_encrypt(vnd-sc_keyctx, iv, sizeof(iv));
if (encrypt)
blf_cbc_encrypt(vnd-sc_keyctx, iv, addr, bsize);
This looks like it encrypts the
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, John . wrote:
Hello list
When XF4 is brought to -stable, does the machine have to be rebooted
for the changes to take effect? It doesn't say so explicitly in the
FAQ.
cheers
It should suffice to stop X and restart it. That includes xdm.
Dave
--
I believe that
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Don Smith wrote:
On the newer versions of OpenBSD, there is -K added as
an option for SVND.
I always used the -k option with a strong key and no
salt file.
Is the original -k method still secure, given a strong key?
No. But that's hearsay. Here's what I heard
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Woodchuck wrote:
Disclaimer: I am not a cryptanalyst. Maybe that's all FUD and blown
smoke.
If I recall the source code correctly, using -k, you
are already using salt -- of zero.
Checked the source code, I was wrong. In the -k case, the passphrase
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Brian Candler wrote:
They are taking the position that it is upside down to require an
unprivileged source port. What are the issues?
The code is here in /usr/src/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.c:
if (port IPPORT_RESERVED || port == NFS_PORT)
goto
... On port 37 (time, UDP).
If timedc from a NetBSD host attempts clockdiff with an OpenBSD host
(same ethernet, no firewalling involved), sending from a privileged
port, OpenBSD (inetd, I presume) does not respond. If the UDP packet
originates from an unprivileged port (say 63,xxx or 19,xxx),
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Demuel I. Bendano, R.E.E wrote:
Hi,
As you can see, there are only few entries in the GENERIC.MP and if it
compiles indeed how about the device drivers usually found in the GENERIC?
Would it be included when GENERIC.MP compiles?
YES. That's what the include at the top
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007, Gregory Edigarov wrote:
Hello,
It would be greatly appreciated if somebody can make an md5 checksum of the
generic kernel.
Need to check that as my OpenBSD 4.0 install hangs while booting at the very
early stage.
The kernel embeds information that is different each
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, poncenby smythe wrote:
list,
when any configure script is checking for standard header files
(stdlib.h, memory.h) it hangs for a few seconds on each file, as if it
is taking this long to actually find each file on the disk. which i
guess is actually happening.
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Chuck Robey wrote:
I have a problem with my Zaurus, let me paint the scenario. I am a rank
newbie with OpenBSD, so I was trying (as a startup experiment) to build
all of it. I have my main machine sitting nearby (running FreeBSD
current, at which I have years of
On Thu, 7 Dec 2006, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote:
it's not clear to me where the best place to mount a disk image is using
vnconfig for the whole /var partition. this should obviously happen after
mounting /usr.
advice appreciated.
cheers,
jake
For a start, I'd *guess* it could be mounted
On Tue, 5 Dec 2006, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
man pkg_add says -r Replace existing packages.
I did pkg_remove transcode, then installed transcode I compiled from
sources, then removed all files containing transcode in their name from
the system and then tried to replace the OpenBSD binary
not going to use the program.
# You, on the other hand, should spend some time seeing how that change
# may reverberate through the package.
man ports
echo Woodchuck, OpenBSD user
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jason Dixon wrote:
I wrote a script that tested inode performance by removing unwanted
blocks. It was pretty simple, so I tested it first against the first
slice (it's the smallest, so it should be a quick test). However,
something happened
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Uwe Dippel wrote:
Woodchuck: Thanks for the confirmation of tar being frontend to pax. Then,
what is the good reason that the frontend kind of suppresses the
abilities of the underlying routine ?
Thanks,
Uwe
I suspect it is to maintain compatibility with the most
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Paul de Weerd wrote:
Hi Dave,
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 01:50:52AM -0500, Woodchuck wrote:
| At worst you have a small window during installation in which root
| logins are allowed, before you shut them off by chroot'ing as Paul
| outlined in his post.
I'm not sure I
On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Darrin Chandler wrote:
No. It would be simple enough to disable everything, but that wouldn't
be functional. OpenBSD has an excellent track record for security, yet
many useful things are enabled by default. Do you *really* believe that
nobody has thought about turning
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Joachim Schipper wrote:
While I'm inclined to agree with the last part, setting up a botnet
isn't *that* hard.
Particularly in the domain .kr, which Igor sees intermittent attack
from. Korea has the perfect ecosystem for such a botnet -- very
large numbers of pretty fast
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Hans Almqvist wrote:
Hi all!
I am trying to install Spamassaassin from the ports tree on an OpenBSD 3.9
system.
I have removed /usr/ports an downloaded a fresh copy starting from scratch.
I did one prior run with make which of course gave the same result.
I get
On Fri, 22 Sep 2006, Chris 'Xenon' Hanson wrote:
Chris 'Xenon' Hanson wrote:
I think I can sort out the problem if I can just get a few debug printfs
to spit out some bits of info at certain times. But, I'm not an experienced
BSD kernel guy and I've been unsuccessful in doing so.
Is
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006, Bryan Irvine wrote:
if(pclose(mail))
err(2, NULL);
that did it. I don't understand why though. Got a cluestick handy?
Not really. That's just a common idiom for making a system call and
aborting if there is an error.
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