Re: BSD Documentation License?

2008-03-27 Thread Janne Johansson
Ted Walther wrote: [snip] (The 2/3-term BSD license meant to do basically the same, but it used more words to do the same. The old 4-term BSD license included some terms to make University of California benefit from advertising, if there was going to be any.) I have been generating midi,

Re: BSD Documentation License?

2008-03-27 Thread Theo de Raadt
(The 2/3-term BSD license meant to do basically the same, but it used more words to do the same. The old 4-term BSD license included some terms to make University of California benefit from advertising, if there was going to be any.) I have been generating midi, ogg, pdf, and mp3 files of some

amd64 -current kernel hang

2008-03-27 Thread RD Thrush
I have experienced kernel hangs w/ -current snapshots on Athlon 64 X2 and Sempron boxes. Both GENERIC and GENERIC.MP snapshots exhibit the hang. Once hung, the boxes don't respond to pings; however, keyboard LEDs toggle as expected and I can enter ddb from the keyboard. kernel/5777 [1] has the

Re: BSD Documentation License?

2008-03-27 Thread Ted Walther
There were no files. I made up my own music file format. I took some hundred year old sheet music, and based on how I interpet it, I composed my particular music files. From my music files, I automatically generate PDF sheet music, midi, ogg, and mp3. The PDF sheet music is not identical to

Re: pfstatd crash?

2008-03-27 Thread clifford bailey
Thanks Daniel, I'll give that a go! I'm surprised no-one has come across this before, is pfstatd not widely used? I'm looking at using custom snmp traps to gather this information instead, but that also looks like a non-standard method. What do most people use for pf performance monitoring?

Re: pfstatd crash?

2008-03-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-03-27, clifford bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Daniel, I'll give that a go! I'm surprised no-one has come across this before, is pfstatd not widely used? I'm looking at using custom snmp traps to gather this information instead, but that also looks like a non-standard

Re: Problems with (em) on Nexcom NSA 1180

2008-03-27 Thread Jules Desforges
I now know the reason for the intel network cards failing to initalise on OpenBSD. OpenBSD doesn't have a driver for the bridge chipset (PLX) therefore cannot utilise the LAN ports on board. I have checked the PLX website and their doesn't appear to be any support for OpenBSD. Jules

RAMdisk, not for boot, how?

2008-03-27 Thread Uwe Dippel
I don't know if this makes a lot of sense or any, but I was thinking that flash memory doesn't like too many writes. So I was thinking of creating one or two RAMdisks, for all those temporary reads and writes that I need, and only store the final result on the flash. The whole system will run from

File System Corrupted Due to didn't Umount cause by power failure

2008-03-27 Thread Peter_APIIT
Hello all expect openbsd user, i have encountered this incident before where previously i can solve it easily but not this time. My openbsd is running for 24 X 7 but my mother going off the power and i didn't know about that for few times. After that, file is not properly unmount. OpeBSD

Re: RAMdisk, not for boot, how?

2008-03-27 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 18:09:37 Mar 27, Uwe Dippel wrote: I don't know if this makes a lot of sense or any, but I was thinking that flash memory doesn't like too many writes. So I was thinking of creating one or two RAMdisks, for all those temporary reads and writes that I need, and only store the final result on

Re: OpenBSD !GSoC

2008-03-27 Thread Kenneth R Westerback
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 02:15:22AM +0100, raven wrote: Hi, like subject, i would to know why OpenBSD do not partecipate to Google Summer of Code. Exist a reasonable reason? I already search on FAQ but no answer about this :) [raven] The OpenBSD Foundation applied, but it was a last minute

Wrong console speed in amd64 kernel

2008-03-27 Thread Markus Hennecke
Hello misc, I am just in the process of moving one of my servers from i386 to amd64. My webhoster provides me with a serial console over a ssh connection with the speed set to 57600 baud. The following boot.conf works for the bootloader: set tty com0 stty com0 57600 But after the -current

Re: BSD Documentation License?

2008-03-27 Thread Stefan Krah
Ted Walther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There were no files. I made up my own music file format. I took some hundred year old sheet music, and based on how I interpet it, I composed my particular music files. From my music files, I automatically generate PDF sheet music, midi, ogg, and mp3.

Re: File System Corrupted Due to didn't Umount cause by power failure

2008-03-27 Thread Raimo Niskanen
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 03:31:45AM -0700, Peter_APIIT wrote: Hello all expect openbsd user, i have encountered this incident before where previously i can solve it easily but not this time. My openbsd is running for 24 X 7 but my mother going off the power and i didn't know about that for

Re: File System Corrupted Due to didn't Umount cause by power failure

2008-03-27 Thread Nick Holland
Peter_APIIT wrote: Hello all expect openbsd user, i have encountered this incident before where previously i can solve it easily but not this time. My openbsd is running for 24 X 7 but my mother going off the power and i didn't know about that for few times. After that, file is not

Re: File System Corrupted Due to didn't Umount cause by power failure

2008-03-27 Thread Vinicius Vianna
Hi, I didn't get this right.. Have you got to the shell prompt after the crash? If so, did you tried to run fsck /dev/rwd0a? Try it, it may show some problems, or in the boot after the crash the system will show you what partition have been compromised. Just run the fsck /dev/rwd0X for all

Sudden file system oversize / out of space (corruption) . RAID5 on 4.3-current MP with Dell PERC3/DC, Poweredge 1550

2008-03-27 Thread K.R. (Randy) Lewis
I was happily building a butt-load of 'ports', on my new 4.3 MP system and then BAM! No space. Here's where it went in the woods: --- . . building, and building, and building... . . Link to /usr/ports/packages/i386/cdrom/python-expat-2.4.4p6.tgz === Verifying specs: ssl panel m crypto c util

rackmount servers: seeking green compromise

2008-03-27 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
have a number of rackmount machines of various sorts in service at the moment and, based on the relatively low load on them, am interested in finding equipment that is more optimal from the environmental / consumption point of view. machines that are currently in use are a smattering of dell,

Re: RAMdisk, not for boot, how?

2008-03-27 Thread Die Gestalt
Speaking of RAMdisks, have you checked out Gigabyte i-RAM? Might be the right stuff for your need. On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Girish Venkatachalam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 18:09:37 Mar 27, Uwe Dippel wrote: [snip] -Girish

Re: Sudden file system oversize / out of space (corruption) . RAID5 on 4.3-current MP with Dell PERC3/DC, Poweredge 1550

2008-03-27 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 08:06:02AM -0400, K.R. (Randy) Lewis wrote: I was happily building a butt-load of 'ports', on my new 4.3 MP system and then BAM! No space. Here's where it went in the woods: --- . . building, and building, and building... . . Link to

Issue compiling a program on OpenBSD

2008-03-27 Thread Ross Cameron
Hi there all,... I used to maintain a small semi-embedded GNU/Linux system at my previous employer and I really enjoyed that. But now I'd like to try my had at building a dedicated OSPF/BGP route/firewall appliance based on OpenBSD. I have a particular liking for the pkgutils package manager

Re: Sudden file system oversize / out of space (corruption) . RAID5 on 4.3-current MP with Dell PERC3/DC, Poweredge 1550

2008-03-27 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 08:06:02AM -0400, K.R. (Randy) Lewis wrote: I was happily building a butt-load of 'ports', on my new 4.3 MP system and then BAM! No space. Here's where it went in the woods: --- . . building, and building, and building... . . Link to

Re: rackmount servers: seeking green compromise

2008-03-27 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Jake, have a number of rackmount machines of various sorts in service at the moment and, based on the relatively low load on them, am interested in finding equipment that is more optimal from the environmental / consumption point of view. A shop in Belgium offers this machine:

Re: BSD Documentation License?

2008-03-27 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 01:26:09AM -0700, Ted Walther wrote: There were no files. I made up my own music file format. I took some hundred year old sheet music, and based on how I interpet it, I composed my particular music files. From my music files, I automatically generate PDF sheet

Re: Issue compiling a program on OpenBSD

2008-03-27 Thread Ross Cameron
Basically I want to strip the system down as much as possible, practically nothing would be good. My GNU/Linux appliances ran on a 4MB system image. On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Stephano Zanzin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ross, Well, OpenBSD don't need to be recompiled, because the generic

Re: rackmount servers: seeking green compromise

2008-03-27 Thread Steve Shockley
Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote: - fast disks with hardware raid, i.e. u320 or sas, that are hotswappable; am willing to accept SATAII if other criteria work Fast disks are usually hot. Usually heat goes up with spindle speed. - low power draw / heat signature - low noise - 1U or 2U size The

Separate traffic go over certain interfaces gateways?

2008-03-27 Thread Jon
With multiple gateways specified, how can one go about executing programs while explicitly specifying only a certain subnet be used by said program? Example: two DSL lines, have all bit torrent traffic go through the first interface to the first DSL line and all other traffic to the other.

problem with ipsec

2008-03-27 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Hi, in /etc/ipsec.conf I have the following configured: ike active esp from 192.168.14.12/24 to 172.22.34.0/16 \ local $our_gw peer $remote1_gw \ main auth hmac-sha2-256 enc 3des group grp2 \ quick auth hmac-sha2-256 enc aes group modp1024 \ psk AKey ike active esp

Issue compiling a program on OpenBSD

2008-03-27 Thread Ross Cameron
I'm quite well aware of that,... I've been building embedded UNIX-like systems for 10years now. The main reason I want to use the OpenBSD kernel is I'm interested in using OpenBGP/OpenOSPF and really don't fancy porting both to GNU/Linux and also brokering a truce between Theo and Linus, so that

Re: Separate traffic go over certain interfaces gateways?

2008-03-27 Thread Daniel Anderson
Here is an excerpt from a pf.conf I have doing exactly what you're asking. Use this as a base. You will need to add more and adjust some to your setup, bittorrent_tcp_ports is obviously not defined here. And some of the options for the rules may not really be needed, but they remained after I

Re: Issue compiling a program on OpenBSD

2008-03-27 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 16:30:50 Mar 27, Ross Cameron wrote: Basically I want to strip the system down as much as possible, practically nothing would be good. My GNU/Linux appliances ran on a 4MB system image. Please don't insult OpenBSD by comparing with linux. ;) Have you ever seen the source code of OpenBSD

Re: Internship (Summer,Chicago,Paid)

2008-03-27 Thread K K
We have two summer internships, one of which is specifically available even if you do not have the specific Data Security skills called for, just a willingness to learn and the ability to commute to downtown Chicago. Kevin (P.S. Details below.) -- M3W5R($1A=[EMAIL PROTECTED])I='[EMAIL

Re: Issue compiling a program on OpenBSD

2008-03-27 Thread bofh
Linux fanbois are annoying. So are OpenBSD fanbois. On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Girish Venkatachalam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16:30:50 Mar 27, Ross Cameron wrote: Basically I want to strip the system down as much as possible, practically nothing would be good. My GNU/Linux

Re: RAMdisk, not for boot, how?

2008-03-27 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:09:37 +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: I don't know if this makes a lot of sense or any, but I was thinking that flash memory doesn't like too many writes. So I was thinking of creating one or two RAMdisks, for all those temporary reads and writes that I need, and only store the

Dangers to upgrading without install kernel

2008-03-27 Thread Juan Miscaro
Hello, The online upgrade documentation [1] is fairly vehement about its recommendation regarding the use of the install kernel when upgrading. I was wondering why? What dangers await someone going down the remote upgrade path? /juan [1] http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade42.html#upgrade

Re: wrong files on ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.2/ ?

2008-03-27 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 08:55:15PM -0400, Juan Miscaro wrote: --- Jacob Meuser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 03:55:20PM -0400, Juan Miscaro wrote: Seems like something a lot of people get bitten by. How does one stay informed on this snapshot libc/packages

Re: wrong files on ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.2/ ?

2008-03-27 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 01:00:03AM +, Jacob Meuser wrote: On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 08:55:15PM -0400, Juan Miscaro wrote: --- Jacob Meuser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 03:55:20PM -0400, Juan Miscaro wrote: Seems like something a lot of people get bitten

Re: RAMdisk, not for boot, how?

2008-03-27 Thread chefren
On 3/28/08 1:20 AM, Rod Whitworth wrote: The CF wearout meme needs to die. Specs, it's all about specs, it seems a fact to me that standard CF cards, as used in camera's, often without any technical specification other than size, cannot be written as often as ordinary harddisks. The

Re: RAMdisk, not for boot, how?

2008-03-27 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 02:51:33 +0100, chefren wrote: On 3/28/08 1:20 AM, Rod Whitworth wrote: The CF wearout meme needs to die. Specs, it's all about specs, it seems a fact to me that standard CF cards, as used in camera's, often without any technical specification other than size, cannot be

Re: Dangers to upgrading without install kernel

2008-03-27 Thread Nick Holland
Juan Miscaro wrote: Hello, The online upgrade documentation [1] is fairly vehement about its recommendation regarding the use of the install kernel when upgrading. I was wondering why? What dangers await someone going down the remote upgrade path? /juan [1]

i have lost /etc

2008-03-27 Thread Rafael Morales
Hi list, Please someone help me I have deleted my /etc dir (rm -rf /etc), is there any way to recover it, or there is a way to recover my data stored in /home ??? Rergards !Capacidad ilimitada de

Re: RAMdisk, not for boot, how?

2008-03-27 Thread Nick Holland
chefren wrote: On 3/28/08 1:20 AM, Rod Whitworth wrote: The CF wearout meme needs to die. Specs, it's all about specs, it seems a fact to me that standard CF cards, as used in camera's, often without any technical specification other than size, cannot be written as often as ordinary

Re: i have lost /etc

2008-03-27 Thread Emilio Perea
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 08:56:41PM -0500, Rafael Morales wrote: Please someone help me I have deleted my /etc dir (rm -rf /etc), is there any way to recover it, or there is a way to recover my data stored in /home ??? For /etc look in /var/backups/ (for /home you're on your own).

Re: i have lost /etc

2008-03-27 Thread Nick Holland
Rafael Morales wrote: Hi list, Please someone help me I have deleted my /etc dir (rm -rf /etc), is there any way to recover it, or there is a way to recover my data stored in /home ??? Rergards restore from backup? :) something tells me this is not an option. Actually, even if it is

Re: i have lost /etc

2008-03-27 Thread Nick Holland
forgot something: Nick Holland wrote: ... You could also boot bsd.rd, and do something like: mount /dev/wd0a /mnt cd /mnt tar xzpf /path/etc.tgz er.. one potential problem with that: it will overwrite parts of your /var partition, which may or may not be a problem for you (i.e., if you have

Re: pfstatd crash?

2008-03-27 Thread Egbert Krook
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 08:43:56AM +, clifford bailey wrote: Thanks Daniel, I'll give that a go! I'm surprised no-one has come across this before, is pfstatd not widely used? I'm looking at using custom snmp traps to gather this information instead, but that also looks like a