Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread Janne Johansson
2013/9/19 hru...@gmail.com Alexander Hall alexan...@beard.se wrote: Marc already anwered all your questions. Let me quote it. Fuck off The most brilliant answers of the experts: An old quote which fits nicely here: A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 08:01:13 +0200, Janne Johansson wrote: 2013/9/19 hru...@gmail.com Alexander Hall alexan...@beard.se wrote: Marc already anwered all your questions. Let me quote it. Fuck off The most brilliant answers of the experts: An old quote which fits nicely here: A book is

Re: Ivy Bridge-EP Xeon (E5-2637v2) and Intel C602 Patsburg-A Chipset support

2013-09-19 Thread Henning Brauer
* Andy a...@brandwatch.com [2013-09-17 15:36]: On Tue 17 Sep 2013 13:48:45 BST, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2013-09-16, Andy a...@brandwatch.com wrote: Planning to test Hennings new ALTQ subsystem diff on OpenBSD 5.4 with this hardware :D pardon the pedantry, but it's not altq.. Lol, yes

Re: Ivy Bridge-EP Xeon (E5-2637v2) and Intel C602 Patsburg-A Chipset support

2013-09-19 Thread Ted Unangst
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 09:14, Henning Brauer wrote: *ALTQ's replacement.. Does it have a name yet, or are you sticking with; new super duper simple prio queuer? I'm not into marketing. It's just the new queueing subsystem. JTNQ it is, then.

Re: Ivy Bridge-EP Xeon (E5-2637v2) and Intel C602 Patsburg-A Chipset support

2013-09-19 Thread patrick keshishian
On Thursday, September 19, 2013, Ted Unangst wrote: On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 09:14, Henning Brauer wrote: *ALTQ's replacement.. Does it have a name yet, or are you sticking with; new super duper simple prio queuer? I'm not into marketing. It's just the new queueing subsystem. JTNQ

Re: Feedback about Desktop Environments

2013-09-19 Thread Kevin Chadwick
Personally, I'm an long time fvwm user. My partner wouldn't know where to start nor care to learn how to use that. Which is why I need to install a DE. Years ago I did use KDE3 and liked it but changed because I did not like KDE4. Don't forget especially with xfce you can take just parts of

general question about usb stack and ups

2013-09-19 Thread Gregory Edigarov
Hello, everybody. A few days ago I've bought a new ups, as a replacement for my old one, which got it's last way to junkyard. The old one had RS232 порт, and the new one is an USB ups. Trying different ways to connect it to OpenBSD, but everything I've tried fails. The UPS reports itself as:

Re: general question about usb stack and ups

2013-09-19 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:20:14PM +0300, Gregory Edigarov wrote: Hello, everybody. A few days ago I've bought a new ups, as a replacement for my old one, which got it's last way to junkyard. The old one had RS232 порт, and the new one is an USB ups. Trying different ways to connect it to

Re: general question about usb stack and ups

2013-09-19 Thread Martin Pieuchot
On 19/09/13(Thu) 12:20, Gregory Edigarov wrote: Hello, everybody. A few days ago I've bought a new ups, as a replacement for my old one, which got it's last way to junkyard. The old one had RS232 порт, and the new one is an USB ups. Trying different ways to connect it to OpenBSD, but

Re: general question about usb stack and ups

2013-09-19 Thread Gregory Edigarov
On 09/19/2013 12:20 PM, Gregory Edigarov wrote: Hello, everybody. A few days ago I've bought a new ups, as a replacement for my old one, which got it's last way to junkyard. The old one had RS232 порт, and the new one is an USB ups. Trying different ways to connect it to OpenBSD, but

just the new queueing subsystem [Was: Re: Ivy Bridge-EP Xeon (E5-2637v2) and Intel C602 Patsburg-A Chipset support]

2013-09-19 Thread MERIGHI Marcus
pkesh...@gmail.com (patrick keshishian), 2013.09.19 (Thu) 09:39 (CEST): On Thursday, September 19, 2013, Ted Unangst wrote: On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 09:14, Henning Brauer wrote: *ALTQ's replacement.. Does it have a name yet, or are you sticking with; new super duper simple prio queuer?

Re: general question about usb stack and ups

2013-09-19 Thread Liviu Daia
On 19 September 2013, Gregory Edigarov ediga...@qarea.com wrote: On 09/19/2013 12:20 PM, Gregory Edigarov wrote: Hello, everybody. A few days ago I've bought a new ups, as a replacement for my old one, which got it's last way to junkyard. The old one had RS232 , and the new one is

Re: just the new queueing subsystem [Was: Re: Ivy Bridge-EP Xeon (E5-2637v2) and Intel C602 Patsburg-A Chipset support]

2013-09-19 Thread Andy
My vote - *HENQ Chickens lined up.. On Thu 19 Sep 2013 11:34:03 BST, MERIGHI Marcus wrote: pkesh...@gmail.com (patrick keshishian), 2013.09.19 (Thu) 09:39 (CEST): On Thursday, September 19, 2013, Ted Unangst wrote: On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 09:14, Henning Brauer wrote: *ALTQ's replacement..

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread hruodr
I want to give a hint for those working till now in the problem of estimating the probability of A=B under the condition of hash(A)=hash(B). Just suppose that hash is any function from a set X to Y, first suppose that X is finite (but very big), and that the probability to pick any element is

Re: Kernel panics on amd64 recently - do I have bad hardware?

2013-09-19 Thread C. Bensend
This part: VOP_FSYNC() at VOP_FSYNC+0x2f ffs_sync_vnode() at ffs_sync_vnode+0x77 vfs_mount_foreach_vnode() at vfs_mount_foreach_vnode+0x38 ffs_sync() at ffs_sync+0x83 sys_sync() at sys_sync+0xa1 vfs_syncwait() at vfs_syncwait+0x50 vfs_shutdown() at vfs_shutdown+0x32 boot() at boot+0x17f

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread Raimo Niskanen
Rodrigo, was there anything wrong with my answer below (and others equal), apart from it not being the one you wanted, since you keep repeating the same question over and over again? Do you have a better answer? Please share it for us to check. On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 03:58:34PM +0200, Raimo

Re: just the new queueing subsystem [Was: Re: Ivy Bridge-EP Xeon (E5-2637v2) and Intel C602 Patsburg-A Chipset support]

2013-09-19 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-09-19, MERIGHI Marcus mcmer-open...@tor.at wrote: Other obvious suggestions: HENQ, NEWQ, PQ pff, the old one was ALTQ, clearly this should be NEUQ ;)

Re: general question about usb stack and ups

2013-09-19 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-09-19, Martin Pieuchot mpieuc...@nolizard.org wrote: nut depends on the libusb to talk to the ups, and to be fully functional with the libusb your device must be attached to ugen(4). That's why usb_quirks.c contains various UPS. Actually, NUT is perfectly happy with many UPS attached

Re: general question about usb stack and ups

2013-09-19 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-09-19, Gregory Edigarov ediga...@qarea.com wrote: I've connected it to Windows via USB, and installed software which came with it, snooped the protocol, and I am dead sure it is an old and frayed Megatec/Q1, which should work with blazer_usb driver from nut. But it isn't. Seems I've

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread hruodr
Raimo Niskanen raimo+open...@erix.ericsson.se wrote: Rodrigo, was there anything wrong with my answer below (and others equal), apart from it not being the one you wanted, since you keep repeating the same question over and over again? Do you have a better answer? Please share it for us

Re: general question about usb stack and ups

2013-09-19 Thread Gregory Edigarov
On 09/19/2013 04:18 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2013-09-19, Gregory Edigarov ediga...@qarea.com wrote: I've connected it to Windows via USB, and installed software which came with it, snooped the protocol, and I am dead sure it is an old and frayed Megatec/Q1, which should work with

Re: just the new queueing subsystem [Was: Re: Ivy Bridge-EP Xeon (E5-2637v2) and Intel C602 Patsburg-A Chipset support]

2013-09-19 Thread sven falempin
fair for the german, it is not zen tough NEUQ, like NUKE ? i vote for TheQueue, because What else ?! On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.orgwrote: On 2013-09-19, MERIGHI Marcus mcmer-open...@tor.at wrote: Other obvious suggestions: HENQ, NEWQ, PQ pff, the

Re: just the new queueing subsystem [Was: Re: Ivy Bridge-EP Xeon (E5-2637v2) and Intel C602 Patsburg-A Chipset support]

2013-09-19 Thread Rodrigo Mosconi
2013/9/19 Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.org On 2013-09-19, MERIGHI Marcus mcmer-open...@tor.at wrote: Other obvious suggestions: HENQ, NEWQ, PQ pff, the old one was ALTQ, clearly this should be NEUQ ;) NEUQ sound like a region from Argentina: Neuquén

Re: New OSv with BSD license

2013-09-19 Thread Jiri B
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 10:50:16AM -0700, latin...@vcn.bc.ca wrote: On Wed, September 18, 2013 6:28 pm, Kapetanakis Giannis wrote: I've just came on this: http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/pipermail/linux-il/2013-September/010649.html Just a short quote of it: Hi, today we've made the first

Re: New OSv with BSD license

2013-09-19 Thread latincom
On Wed, September 18, 2013 6:28 pm, Kapetanakis Giannis wrote: I've just came on this: http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/pipermail/linux-il/2013-September/010649.html Just a short quote of it: Hi, today we've made the first release of OSv, a new operating system for running applications on

Re: New OSv with BSD license

2013-09-19 Thread David Coppa
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 8:44 PM, Jiri B ji...@devio.us wrote: Because it was Isreali Qumranet which was developing KVM a lot and tools around and which was then bought by Red Hat. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Bar_%28investor%29

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread Matthew Weigel
On 09/19/2013 08:46 AM, hru...@gmail.com wrote: From time to time I think I should follow Kenneth Westerbacks recomendation and go to a math-for-idiots list, for example to Usenet Group sci.math, and then make a link to this thread in gmane: they will sure admire Marc Espies wisdom and his

Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread josef . winger
Does OpenBSD plan to varify its (main) components, to reach the level of zero-bug software? If not, isn't there any concern that (future) varified OS will render OBSD redundant one day? /jo

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread Andreas Gunnarsson
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 01:46:20PM +, hru...@gmail.com wrote: Raimo, if people believe that hash(A)=hash(B) implies A=B, so strong believe, that they use it in their programs, It's a matter of engineering. Usually that is good enough. If you don't think it's good enough then you should

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Since I mentioned the likelihood of a non-recoverable disk error, here's a terrific paper that should make everbody sleep very poorly: An Analysis of Data Corruption in the Storage Stack http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bianca/papers/fast08.pdf -- Christian naddy Weisgerber

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread thornton . richard
Interesting thread... Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network. From: josef.winger@email.deSent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 4:30 PMTo: misc@openbsd.orgSubject: Verified OS concerns Does OpenBSD plan to varify its (main) components, to reach the level of

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
josef.win...@email.de writes: Does OpenBSD plan to varify its (main) components, to reach the level of zero-bug software? If not, isn't there any concern that (future) varified OS will render OBSD redundant one day? I remain unconvinced that it's possible to formally verify non-trivial code

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread Marc Espie
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 05:14:37PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: Don't get me wrong, I'd love to see a general purpose OS with the basic reliability of my car, Actually, it looks more and more like the reverse is coming true.

Way too many crashes with recent snapshots

2013-09-19 Thread Stefan Wollny
Hi there, I have this ancient IBM/lenovo T60 with me while working off-site. This machine used to be a reliable workhorse until recently. Since roughly around the time of the ABI changes to 64-bit time I get annoyed by 2~3 crashes per day. I usually run OpenBSD's latest snapshots on it and I can

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread Kenneth R Westerback
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 10:29:39PM +0200, josef.win...@email.de wrote: Does OpenBSD plan to varify its (main) components, to reach the level of zero-bug software? No. Zeno convinced us that you can't get there from here. If not, isn't there any concern that (future) varified OS will render

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread Ted Unangst
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 22:29, josef.win...@email.de wrote: Does OpenBSD plan to varify its (main) components, to reach the level of zero-bug software? If not, isn't there any concern that (future) varified OS will render OBSD redundant one day? Short answer: no. Long answer: still no.

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread Nick Holland
On 09/19/2013 04:29 PM, josef.win...@email.de wrote: Does OpenBSD plan to varify its (main) components, to reach the level of zero-bug software? you mean, painfully reviewing and auditing code? what do you think they've been trying to do for the last 15 years? And after that, they have been

Way too many crashes with recent snapshots (non-HTML-version)

2013-09-19 Thread Stefan Wollny
Send a second time as this webmail-programm changed to HTML again... this mail should be better to read. Hi there,   I have this ancient IBM/lenovo T60 with me while working off-site. This machine used to be a reliable workhorse until recently. Since roughly around the time of the ABI

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread Mihai Popescu
Since I mentioned the likelihood of a non-recoverable disk error, here's a terrific paper that should make everbody sleep very poorly: An Analysis of Data Corruption in the Storage Stack http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bianca/papers/fast08.pdf They claim the paper is based on 1.53 million disk

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread Artturi Alm
On 09/20/13 00:00, thornton.rich...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting thread... Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network. this is misc@, not twitter. while i finally reply to message by you, i want to ask a question. how about dropping at least the 'Wireless'

cvs up

2013-09-19 Thread Stefan Wollny
Hi there, working off-site for a few days I took my ancient IBM/lenovo T60 (i386 - bsd.mp) with me. Two days ago I upgraded to the latest snapshot, #61 as of September, 17th, from openbsd.cs.fau.de. (dmesg at the end) Tonight I updated /usr/src via cvs. It appeared to me that a whole copy of /usr

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread Paul de Weerd
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 11:49:56PM +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote: | Since I mentioned the likelihood of a non-recoverable disk error, | here's a terrific paper that should make everbody sleep very poorly: | | An Analysis of Data Corruption in the Storage Stack |

Re: Way too many crashes with recent snapshots (non-HTML-version)

2013-09-19 Thread Marc Espie
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 11:44:20PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: Send a second time as this webmail-programm changed to HTML again... this mail should be better to read. Hi there,   I have this ancient IBM/lenovo T60 with me while working off-site. This machine used to be a reliable

Re: Way too many crashes with recent snapshots (non-HTML-version)

2013-09-19 Thread Stefan Wollny
Hi Philip,   thank you for taking the time to reply: Of course, you are 100% right - without proper crash reports such complaints are rather useless. But I cannot describe a reproduceabel situation that leads to a crash. The only common circumstance is that the crashes occured when running X.

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-19 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Mihai Popescu mih...@gmail.com wrote: An Analysis of Data Corruption in the Storage Stack http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bianca/papers/fast08.pdf They claim the paper is based on 1.53 million disk drives. It is interesting they were able to access such a number. The paper is based on NetApp

Re: Way too many crashes with recent snapshots (non-HTML-version)

2013-09-19 Thread Philip Guenther
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 2:44 PM, Stefan Wollny stefan.wol...@web.de wrote: I have this ancient IBM/lenovo T60 with me while working off-site. This machine used to be a reliable workhorse until recently. Since roughly around the time of the ABI changes to 64-bit time I get annoyed by 2~3

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
josef.win...@email.de writes: Right, a varified full flaged OS is still future. But there is nevertheless progress and affort. Thanks for the pointeres, but anytime this comes up, an old AI witticism turns up at the back of my head, If our mind were so simple we could actually

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-19 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
pe...@bsdly.net (Peter N. M. Hansteen) writes: systems that have developed in response to real-world needs and formal standards specifications that at least in some cases more likely than not were in any way verified even to be internally consistent. missing a 'never' in there. clearer? --

Re: cvs up

2013-09-19 Thread Stuart Henderson
I suspect one of the crashes has corrupted the filesystem holding your cvs checkouts. I'd suggest newfs, restoring any important data on that partition from backups, and re-fetching replaceable data (cvs checkouts etc) from another source. On 2013-09-19, Stefan Wollny stefan.wol...@web.de wrote:

Re: OpenZFS announcement

2013-09-19 Thread Aaron Fineman
There is a fuse implmentation, however as mentioned, it is rather slow. It's main targets were reading ZFS volumes on Linux and OSX. It is also rather outdated in favor of the native Linux port (abandoning OSX.) A better starting point would be the FreeBSD port, but it will still remain CDDL

multiple softraid-crypto filesystems

2013-09-19 Thread Jonathan Thornburg
I have an amd64 laptop (Thinkpad T60) whose /, /var, and /usr are standard FFS partitions (dksklabel fstype 4.2BSD), while /home is encrypted via softraid crypto: on boot I login as root, and run a perl script which executes (with lots of error checking optional logging) # sd0 is the built-in

Re: multiple softraid-crypto filesystems

2013-09-19 Thread Ted Unangst
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 21:41, Jonathan Thornburg wrote: # bioctl softraid1 bioctl: Can't locate softraid1 device via /dev/bio and a quick grep through dmesg reveals only one softraid device (softraid0) mentioned. Question: What's the right way to have multiple independent softraid crypto