Re: Another WTF moment

2012-12-16 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 16.12.2012 um 21:01 schrieb "Ronald F. Guilmette" : > ada0: ATA-6 device > ada1: ATA-6 device You might consider taking a closer look at the firmware versions… Achim ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity, and lifecycle

2012-01-18 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 17.01.2012 um 20:54 schrieb Steven Hartland: > - Original Message - From: "John Kozubik" >> It's amazing how many people are in the exact same boats - waiting for 8.3, >> getting locked out of new motherboards because em(4) can't be "backported" >> to even the production release...

Re: Hello World assembly language

2011-09-29 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 29.09.2011 um 03:03 schrieb Greg 'groggy' Lehey: >> Add a 0x0d to the end of the string (0xa = LF, 0xd = CR) > > No, that is a Microsoftism. UNIX doesn't use \r to terminate a line. No, actually that's a teletype thing and predates Microsoft. And not a problem of line termination. Achim

Re: FreeBSD development on Mac OS

2010-11-22 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 22.11.2010 um 05:44 schrieb m...@freebsd.org: > There is no /var/log/messages on the mac, or at least not on mine. You could take a look at /var log/system or read syslog(1). On a decently recent Mac OS syslog has been replaced by something more advanced called ASL. > /var/log/*.log !. Ach

Re: FreeBSD jobs

2009-05-15 Thread Achim Patzner
ng boring. Grown-ups should know what they're doing without your protection and the rest might learn a bit on their own. Achim Patzner ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubsc

Re: mounting Mac OS .dmg files?

2008-11-22 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 22.11.2008 um 15:01 schrieb Christoph Kukulies: I would like to install an Apple iPhone configuration utility on my FreeBSD box (iPhoneConfigurationUtility.dmg). ...Mac OS applications won't run on FreeBSD, so there's no point in even trying. It may be some java stuff. It is not. It's a

Re: Idea for FreeBSD

2008-08-07 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 07.08.2008 um 08:31 schrieb Michael B Allen: mean the whole Unix runlevel rc.d apparatus in general is decrepit. Hi, Jordan! 8-) There should be a library to install, start, stop, restart, uninstall, disable, enable, change order of services and also change the runlevel. And then there sh

Re: Laptop suggestions?

2008-07-31 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 31.07.2008 um 12:08 schrieb Jeremy Chadwick: On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 11:17:54AM +0200, Achim Patzner wrote: Drivers? Who cares. Serial port? Just plug in an USB-to-serial. You've obviously never used a USB-to-serial adapter. Wrong; I'm using them all the time. Initial kneading

Re: Laptop suggestions?

2008-07-31 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 31.07.2008 um 02:45 schrieb Carlos A. M. dos Santos: On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Achim Patzner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I tried to break that habit more than once but right now the only comfortable way of running FreeBSD on a laptop is VMware Fusion on a Mac. Reading this

Re: Laptop suggestions?

2008-07-30 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 30.07.2008 um 18:40 schrieb Dag-Erling Smørgrav: I don't understand what Macs have to do with this - we're talking about iX Systems's made-for-BSD laptop. The thread started with someone asking for a mobile computer that would support FreeBSD sufficiently and nobody came up with something

Re: Laptop suggestions?

2008-07-30 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 30.07.2008 um 15:17 schrieb Dag-Erling Smørgrav: Matt Olander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [re http://www.ixsystems.com/products/bsd-laptop.html] Will it be available with a big FreeBSD logo on the lid? :) If you need something like that, a partially eaten white apple would be much more a

Re: Looking for *cheap* embedded platform w- 2 ethernets

2008-06-21 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 21.06.2008 um 05:07 schrieb joe mcguckin: Any suggestions?? Fit-PC Achim

Re: Security Flaw in Popular Disk Encryption Technologies

2008-02-27 Thread Achim Patzner
-387-23916-2 (which will prove your point - even IBM didn't follow the "think before crypto" rule). (or maybe my tin-foil hat is too tight). You got too close to Theo the Rat, that's all. I guess we should take this off (at least *this* list). And tell me if you want to read the books. Achim Patzner

Re: Security Flaw in Popular Disk Encryption Technologies

2008-02-26 Thread Achim Patzner
consider buying barebone systems which provide an USB connector you can remove in some way. Achim Patzner

Re: Security Flaw in Popular Disk Encryption Technologies

2008-02-26 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 25.02.2008 um 23:48 schrieb Uwe Doering: Since it hasn't been mentioned so far: There are hard disk drives that do encryption on the firmware level, so you don't have to store keys on the OS level. I wouldn't go that far as there isn't (better: I didn't find) enough documentation on thei

Re: Security Flaw in Popular Disk Encryption Technologies

2008-02-23 Thread Achim Patzner
stored in unsafe places. Achim Patzner

Re: Security Flaw in Popular Disk Encryption Technologies

2008-02-23 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 23.02.2008 um 22:28 schrieb Igor Mozolevsky: Or you could carry something that emits a huge EMI pulse to destroy the data on the disk... It would be easier to buy a MacBook Air... Achim

Re: Hardware support for AMD Geode CS5536 audio?

2008-01-23 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 23.01.2008 um 12:09 schrieb Alec Kloss: On 2008-01-22 22:34, Bruce R. Montague wrote: I would try to fix/upgrade this driver if I had any hardware with a CS5536, but I don't. The specific device I'm targeting is a "koolu", http://www.koolu.com. Or take a look at http://www.fit-pc.com/

Re: Architectures with strict alignment?

2007-12-29 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 29.12.2007 um 13:01 schrieb Joerg Sonnenberger: On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 06:03:15PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: I also do not know of any other CISC based design which made it to mainstream. VAX? There is a working FreeBSD/VAX? (Whatever - just as I don't understand any sane being run

Re: Video memory as swap under FreeBSD

2007-10-14 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 14.10.2007 um 10:24 schrieb Alexander Motin: Dag-Erling Smørgrav пишет: Arne Schwabe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: VIdeo RAM may also not be as stable as your main RAM. I mean nobody if a bit flips in video ram. That may have been true fifteen years ago, but not today. Have the anybody

Re: SCSI and SAN

2007-10-05 Thread Achim Patzner
d just the same. Achim Patzner

Re: Serial console/remote install discussion

2007-09-22 Thread Achim Patzner
Am 22.09.2007 um 11:52 schrieb Dag-Erling Smørgrav: Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I'd like to open up a discussion regarding FreeBSD serial console and the aspect of installation via serial console. how about you go read loader(8) and loader.conf(5) first? And the documentati

Re: Can anybody terminate an IP-IP tunnel for me?

2007-06-08 Thread Achim Patzner
On 08.06.2007, at 20:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only problem here is that this isn't a solution for providing routing for somebody else's Class C block. Why? inetnum: 192.109.197.0 - 192.109.197.255 netname: LEMIS-LAN descr:LEMIS Lehey Microcomputer Systems descr:

Re: GPT boot loader?

2007-05-22 Thread Achim Patzner
On 22.05.2007, at 10:21, Arne Schwabe wrote: 3. Use the GPT + MBR Format EFI Macs use. It has a normal MBR and a GPT and the MBR mirrors a subset of the GPT. The most challenging but conforms with EFI/GPT Mac OS is not even using the (protected) EFI boot partition (take a look at it yours

Re: iSCSI boot mussings

2007-03-16 Thread Achim Patzner
On 16.03.2007, at 16:59, John Nielsen wrote: A truly standalone iSCSI client will most likely want to use a TOE card, which to the OS looks like any other SCSI adapter. (I'm unsure which if any such cards are currently supported in FreeBSD, but that's a tangential question.) Maybe someone

Re: enabling hyper-threading on intel dual-core

2006-05-11 Thread Achim Patzner
i just bought an Intel Pentium D-930 (3ghz dual-core) and wonder why i just only have CPU0 and CPU1, when i compile with SMP... You would need a Pentium Extreme (840, 955 or 965) for this. And quite a bit of cash. Achim ___ freebsd-hackers@free

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-29 Thread Achim Patzner
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 04:17:57PM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > Brian, FreeBSD isn't your private playground for playing around, this is > > a group project, and you gotta follow the rules, or you don't get to > > play with the rest of the folks > > The rules don't say "leave the code th

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-29 Thread Achim Patzner
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 04:17:57PM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > Brian, FreeBSD isn't your private playground for playing around, this is > > a group project, and you gotta follow the rules, or you don't get to > > play with the rest of the folks > > The rules don't say "leave the code t

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-27 Thread Achim Patzner
> I'd like to see people other than you, I, and Matt discussing this. > Other people who use this feature of IPFW that have an opinion one way > or the other should speak up. I must admit being a bad boy - I'm using ipfw for firewalling and accounting: "log" rules for catching bad guys (and I'm no

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-27 Thread Achim Patzner
> I'd like to see people other than you, I, and Matt discussing this. > Other people who use this feature of IPFW that have an opinion one way > or the other should speak up. I must admit being a bad boy - I'm using ipfw for firewalling and accounting: "log" rules for catching bad guys (and I'm n

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-27 Thread Achim Patzner
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 11:15:11AM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: > Then we'd have to implement per-rule counters that default to > IPFW_VERBOSE_LIMIT but that could be changed to anything. *falling on my knees* If you're going to do that what would it cost me (in chocolate bars or sushi) to get you

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-27 Thread Achim Patzner
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 11:12:25AM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: > How do you figure? Currently, the kernel will quit 'logging' denied > packets when the counter reaches a specific (compiled-in) number. ^ Then what is net.inet.ip.fw.verbose_

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-27 Thread Achim Patzner
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 11:15:11AM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: > Then we'd have to implement per-rule counters that default to > IPFW_VERBOSE_LIMIT but that could be changed to anything. *falling on my knees* If you're going to do that what would it cost me (in chocolate bars or sushi) to get you

Re: securelevel and ipfw zero

1999-07-27 Thread Achim Patzner
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 11:12:25AM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: > How do you figure? Currently, the kernel will quit 'logging' denied > packets when the counter reaches a specific (compiled-in) number. ^ Then what is net.inet.ip.fw.verbose