Re: setting up crypto softraid

2010-07-29 Thread Daniele Pilenga
Hi, On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 7:28 AM, Jan Stary wrote: > On Jul 29 23:03:18, Tomas Vavrys wrote: >> Or you can try this, also in /etc/rc. > > That's not what I meant. I don't want to tweak /etc/rc itse;f. > What I was asking is whether there are variables I could set > in rc.conf.local, as with ot

Re: Buying ThinkPad for OpenBSD

2010-03-20 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 1:52 AM, James Hozier wrote: > I'm buying a new laptop specifically for OpenBSD but I want to make sure > everything is compatible first. Has anyone ever purchased the > ThinkPad T410? > > CPU: Intel Core i7-620M Processor (2.66GHz, 4MB L3, 1066MHz FSB) I have a Dell Studi

Re: current on HP EliteBook 8530w

2010-02-11 Thread Daniele Pilenga
Hi, On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Jan Stary wrote: [...] >> It worked for a while, but recently, having acpiec enabled >> (with the patch above) results in >> >> acpitz0 at acpi0: critical temperature 115 degC >> acpitz1 at acpi0: critical temperature 105 degC >> acpitz2 at acpi0: critical t

Re: Dell Studio 1558

2010-02-02 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:20 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > ... > | - Network wired and wireless both work. > ... > | iwn0 at pci3 dev 0 function 0 "Intel WiFi Link 6000" rev 0x35: apic 2 > | int 17 (irq 7), MIMO 2T2R, MoW, address 00:23:14:13:b8:00 > > It is the first time I see a dmesg with a Centrino Adv

Re: way to help: laptops and weekly

2010-02-02 Thread Daniele Pilenga
Hi, On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:08 AM, Ingo Schwarze wrote: [...] > Some time ago, we discussed a potential maintenance(8) utility > and decided to postpone the idea until we find more uses. > Right here, maintenance(8) might help: > > 1. At 1:30 AM daily, >run "maintenance" without any argumen

Re: Dell Studio 1558

2010-02-01 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Robert wrote: > On Mon, 1 Feb 2010 15:43:30 +0100 > Daniele Pilenga wrote: > >> Is there something I could do to help improve support for this >> machine? > > disclaimer: i am not a dev! > > Looks like your system needs some love i

Re: Azalia problem: no sound

2010-01-31 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 12:51 AM, Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 09:01:01PM +0100, Daniele Pilenga wrote: > > Hi, > > I've got this new Dell Studio 1558 that is not entirely supported right > now. > > > > One of the problems I have is the audio.

Azalia problem: no sound

2010-01-29 Thread Daniele Pilenga
Hi, I've got this new Dell Studio 1558 that is not entirely supported right now. One of the problems I have is the audio. It seems to be handled right, but I can't hear a thing, I tried some combination with mixerctl to no avail. Any ideas? Thank you. # dmesg # -current of today OpenBSD 4.7-bet

Re: /etc/localtime, date and other programs

2010-01-29 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2010-01-28, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 04:58:41PM +0100, Daniele Pilenga wrote: > > > >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 4:39 PM, frantisek holop > wrote: > >> > >> >

Re: /etc/localtime, date and other programs

2010-01-28 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 5:23 PM, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > [...] > > You are mistaken. The installer symlinks. > > > I looked up my system and found the copied file. Since I was _sure_ I didn't do that I wrongly assumed it was the installer, but you are of course right. Sorry for the noise. Ciao

Re: /etc/localtime, date and other programs

2010-01-28 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 4:39 PM, frantisek holop wrote: > hi there, > > $ ls -l /etc/localtime > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 36 Jan 28 16:34 /etc/localtime@ -> > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Amsterdam > Have you tried *copying* the file over? That's how the installer does it. Ciao, D.

Re: [4.6-stable] /etc/daily: Null message body; hope that's ok

2010-01-26 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 3:46 PM, L. V. Lammert wrote: > At 02:37 PM 1/26/2010 +, Helmut Schneider wrote: > >> > I thought I had fat-fingered something with sysmerge, but I >> > re-extracted /etc/daily and compared, and there were no differences. >> >> Same here, I upgraded from 4.5-stable and

Re: how do I do a rename(1) ?

2010-01-16 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Han Boetes wrote: > Christopher Zimmermann wrote: >> I'm missing the http://linux.die.net/man/1/rename command in >> OpenBSD. I found this some time ago, very handy: http://snipplr.com/view/2677/rename--larry-walls-filename-fixer/ HTH. Ciao, D.

USB mass storage performance problems with -current

2010-01-13 Thread Daniele Pilenga
Hello misc, it's about some time now that I use an external USB drive as my primary boot drive with OpenBSD, but I'm not satisfied with the performances as I couldn't get over 10-12MB/s. I don't think this to be a problem with the hardware as I have the same issue with different pc/drives as well

Re: Asus 1201HA anyone?

2009-12-28 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Daniele Pilenga wrote: >> I was looking at the specs of the new Asus and it seams very >> appealing, but I didn't have any occasion to try it out. >> >> Does anyone have i

Asus 1201HA anyone?

2009-12-28 Thread Daniele Pilenga
Hi, I was looking at the specs of the new Asus and it seams very appealing, but I didn't have any occasion to try it out. Does anyone have it? How does it work with OpenBSD (-current, of course)? I was looking at the HA model, as the N one, though more powerful, is NVidia ION... Thank you, D.

Re: changing network configuration at different places

2009-11-30 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Moritz Herrmann wrote: > Hello misc, > I am using OBSD on my Laptop and as I use internet > connections at different places (home, work, university), > I always have to change my ip-adress and default route after startup. I had the same problem and as I'm not in c

Re: Odd CARP issue with 4.6

2009-11-26 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Michiel van Baak wrote: > On 17:21, Wed 25 Nov 09, Derek Buttineau wrote: >> I'm having a really odd issue, and not sure quite how best to explain it. >> >> As far as I know my setup was working fine with 4.5, and the failover itself >> still works without a hitch,

Re: 4.6 arriving

2009-10-15 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Mauro Rezzonico wrote: > The CD set showed up today > Thu Oct 15 11:04:39 CEST 2009 > near Como, Italy, Europe. And in Milan, Italy. Thank you guys! D.

Re: Delete packages with dependencies

2009-08-05 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 11:11:17AM -0400, Luis Useche wrote: > Hello Guys, > > I was wondering if there is some tool that delete the packages > specified along with their "deletable" dependencies. Deletable means > packages that pkg_add added automatically (as dependencies of the > installed one) a

Re: Booting from softraid

2009-05-12 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Stefan Unterweger wrote: > I've recently started playing around with the softraid(4) driver, as I > recently noticed that bsd.rd already comes with support for it. What I > want to accomplish is to place as much as possible into the RAID set > (RAID 1, of course),

Re: automaticaly mount/umount encrypted $HOME or ...

2009-04-29 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Timo Myyrd wrote: > I encrypted my $HOME with bioctl and just put the 'bioctl -c C -l /dev/sd0g > softraid0' line to my /etc/rc. Simple and working solution although it needs > a little bit tweaking as currently I get dropped to single user mode if I > misstype my

Re: Easiest Way to Encrypt /home

2009-04-15 Thread Daniele Pilenga
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 01:51:59PM -0700, new_guy wrote: >> I've begun using OpenBSD on portable computers/laptops. I want to guard >> against theft. I can't stand the thought of some crook pawing my laptop and >> someone looking over my per

HP nw9440 does not boot ACPI snapshot

2008-04-03 Thread Daniele Pilenga
Hi guys, I have this notebook on which I'd like to install (and use!) OpenBSD, but I have a little problem. If I leave ACPI anabled, as per default on this Apr 1st snapshot, the /bsd kernel reboots after cpu probing (more or less, I don't have any serial so I cannot see very clearly, it's too fast

snmpd hangs on 4.1 looking up hrSWRunTable

2007-04-12 Thread daniele . pilenga
Hi misc@, while testing the to be released 4.1 I found a problem with the snmpd daemon (package is net-snmp-5.1.3p5). Trying, from another machine a command like this: snmptable -c public -v 1 1.2.3.4 HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrSWRunTable where 1.2.3.4 is the ip address of the OpenBS

Re: SCSI, LUNs, and volume sizes

2007-03-19 Thread daniele . pilenga
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03/18/2007 02:22:39 PM: > I'm running an OpenBSD 4.0 system (generic kernel), fitted with an Adaptec > 29160 SCSI card (so using the ahc driver), with the intention of running an > external 3Tb RAID5 array (a Nexsan ATAboy). The intention is to setup a > variety of par

Re: Dump(8) not honoring nodump flag

2007-03-16 Thread daniele . pilenga
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03/16/2007 02:40:38 PM: [...] > > > I'm working on a patch. The hold up is digging through restore to make > > > sure I do this correctly. No point in frogging up dumpinomap, > > > dumpdirmap, and usedinomap if restore doesn't do what you expect. > > > > Why should t

Re: Dump(8) not honoring nodump flag

2007-03-16 Thread daniele . pilenga
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03/16/2007 10:43:44 AM: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This also means that every time I want to dump a fs I have to reset the > > nodump flags for all the files in those directories I don't want to > > include as newer files won't keep that. > > Since dump does not

Re: Dump(8) not honoring nodump flag

2007-03-15 Thread daniele . pilenga
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 15/03/2007 19:26:48: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Trying to dump a filesystem with nodump flags on some folders results in > > these folders been dumped anyway, even on higher level dump and even if I > > specify -h flag to dump. > Your correct, t

Re: Dump(8) not honoring nodump flag

2007-03-15 Thread daniele . pilenga
Antoine Jacoutot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 15/03/2007 17:52:58: > On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Yes, you have to set the nodump flags recursively for all files under > >> those directories. > >> ie. chflags -R nodump /path/to/dir > > > > I set this and in fact it works. But

Re: Dump(8) not honoring nodump flag

2007-03-15 Thread daniele . pilenga
Antoine Jacoutot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 15/03/2007 17:16:31: > On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Trying to dump a filesystem with nodump flags on some folders results in > > these folders been dumped anyway, even on higher level dump and even if I > > Yes, you have to set

Re: Dump(8) not honoring nodump flag

2007-03-15 Thread daniele . pilenga
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 15/03/2007 17:16:34: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [2007-03-15 17:03]: > > Hi, > > I have a problem with dump(8). > > > > Trying to dump a filesystem with nodump flags on some folders results in > > these folders been dumped anyway, even on high

Dump(8) not honoring nodump flag

2007-03-15 Thread daniele . pilenga
Hi, I have a problem with dump(8). Trying to dump a filesystem with nodump flags on some folders results in these folders been dumped anyway, even on higher level dump and even if I specify -h flag to dump. I'm relatevely new to OpenBSD, but have plenty of experience with FreeBSD and L