Re: rotating apache logs

2006-03-30 Thread Per-Olov Sjöholm
On Friday 31 March 2006 09.05, you wrote: > Hi. What is the best way to rotate apache logs on OpenBSD? Ideally I > would like to create a new one at the beginning of each month. I > searched my system for logrotate and could not find it. > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection

Re: Firefox with Java and Flash

2006-03-30 Thread Per-Olov Sjöholm
On Friday 31 March 2006 03.05, you wrote: > Hi all, > > I have installed in my machine both firefox web browser and java > plugin (compiled on my own machine). The java plugin works fine with > opera, but I'd like to use it with firefox, but I don't know where to > put it. Does anyone here from lis

Re: ADSL with pppoa (over ATM)

2006-03-30 Thread Luca Losio
> My ADSL connection is PPPoA only, which is just PPPoE with ATM. They > work at different layers so if you bridge your adsl modem and handle > only the ATM part, then openbsd pppoe can do the rest. So this means > your ADSL modem will have no public facing IP and reconnecting to it may > be tricky

Re: diff: plug telldir/seekdir leaks and more (fwd)

2006-03-30 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Steve Fairhead wrote: > >> Trying to find testers, see below << > > Yep, count me in. > > (I installed 3.8 for a local company [instead of a broken W2k box] a while > back. Worked well, except Samba panicked regularly - one specific user. > After sitting down to watch said u

rotating apache logs

2006-03-30 Thread Peter
Hi. What is the best way to rotate apache logs on OpenBSD? Ideally I would like to create a new one at the beginning of each month. I searched my system for logrotate and could not find it. Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: Firefox with Java and Flash

2006-03-30 Thread A Rossi
do a search of the list archives; I remember somebody asking the same question a few weeks ago and getting flamed for it. The answer was also in there too ;) A Joco Salvatti wrote: Hi all, I have installed in my machine both firefox web browser and java plugin (compiled on my own machine). The

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread A Rossi
In the small business I am working for, I am both. I administer the firewall and the BSD box which will replace the current windows file server. Unfortunately, because I am new, he wants a professional. I think it's because I constantly remind him that his security needs improvement: better pas

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Siju George
On 3/31/06, Donald J. Ankney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My job doesn't discriminate :) > > I'm technically a Network admin but my duties are equally split > between that, sys ad, and dba. > Mine Too :-) And I think this is especially true if you work in the smaller companies. Kind Regards -- S

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Deanna Phillips
"Ioan Nemes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of them administer systems (might have a hundred of *NIX - > and other servers to look after), the other one administers > the network (and might have a few hundred network devices, > like routers, firewalls, etc.). They might not even see each > oth

Re: OpenBSD 3.8 on HP NC6000

2006-03-30 Thread Steve Shockley
Peter Bako wrote: I don't have any way of capturing the screen, but here are the last few lines: Uhub1 at usb1 Uhub1: Intel UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 Uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered Uhci2 at pci0 dev 29 function 2 "Intel 82801DB USB" rev 0x03: irq 10 Uvm_

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Lars Hansson
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 04:32, Qwerty wrote: > Hi All, > > Would it be fair to say that a Systems Administrator and a Network > Administrator are no longer two seperate entities but have become one and > the same. Don't the two dabble more and more into each > other's business. I'd say it depends

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Ioan Nemes
> . > No need to reply to me, I read the list. > Greg My apologies. Ioan http://www.netcleanse.com

Re: Support for new Atheros chips?

2006-03-30 Thread Nick Guenther
On 3/31/06, Alexander Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since I'm running out of time, I'll try to compress my last post: > > Is it likely that my wifi card (se below) will be supported in a > (somewhat) near future? I will assume "no" if I do not get an answer. > > > ath0 at cardbus1 dev 0 fu

Firefox with Java and Flash

2006-03-30 Thread João Salvatti
Hi all, I have installed in my machine both firefox web browser and java plugin (compiled on my own machine). The java plugin works fine with opera, but I'd like to use it with firefox, but I don't know where to put it. Does anyone here from list know where to place the plugins? I've seen the FAQ

OpenBSD 3.8 on HP NC6000

2006-03-30 Thread Peter Bako
I've recently acquired a NC6000 laptop from HP, which I was going to setup with OpenBSD. My first attempt worked perfectly, had X configured and running as well as a few apps under it. However when I tried to get APM to read the battery status, it simply was not able to do so. I figured the problem

Re: diff: plug telldir/seekdir leaks and more (fwd)

2006-03-30 Thread Steve Fairhead
>> Trying to find testers, see below << Yep, count me in. (I installed 3.8 for a local company [instead of a broken W2k box] a while back. Worked well, except Samba panicked regularly - one specific user. After sitting down to watch said user, realised she was saving files into a folder already c

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Greg Thomas
On 3/30/06, Ioan Nemes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Certainly, but it really depends on how security-aware those sysadmins > are. > > Here, a security team is necessary to lay the LART upon the heads of > those > > ubiquitous non-IT engineers who have been given sysadmin powers and > who > > have

Support for new Atheros chips?

2006-03-30 Thread Alexander Hall
Since I'm running out of time, I'll try to compress my last post: Is it likely that my wifi card (se below) will be supported in a (somewhat) near future? I will assume "no" if I do not get an answer. ath0 at cardbus1 dev 0 function 0 "Atheros Communications, Inc., AR5001--, W

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread pauljgreene
I think it depends on the size of the environment. Large corporate environments will naturally tend to segment and break up into discrete groups (operating systems groups, networking groups, security groups) In smaller environments, it's more natural that admins would need to know something abo

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Ioan Nemes
> Certainly, but it really depends on how security-aware those sysadmins are. > Here, a security team is necessary to lay the LART upon the heads of those > ubiquitous non-IT engineers who have been given sysadmin powers and who > haven't a clue about security. It means when I discover a gaping ho

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Ioan Nemes
One of them administer systems (might have a hundred of *NIX - and other servers to look after), the other one administers the network (and might have a few hundred network devices, like routers, firewalls, etc.). They might not even see each other for months! Can you see the difference? Ioan

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Greg Thomas
On 3/30/06, Deanna Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Qwerty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Would it be fair to say that a Systems Administrator and a > >Network Administrator are no longer two seperate entities but > >have become one and the same. Don't the two dabble more and > >more into

openssh public auth and permissions

2006-03-30 Thread Chris Alatakis
OpenBSD 3.7 GENERIC#0 i386 OpenSSH_4.1, OpenSSL 0.9.7d Doing public authentication for a user with example home directory: /var/www/home/myhomedir if there is no public read permissions for home directory example home is set 0751 rwxrwx--x or even 1711 or 1751 the daemon fails reading the file

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Deanna Phillips
"Qwerty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Would it be fair to say that a Systems Administrator and a >Network Administrator are no longer two seperate entities but >have become one and the same. Don't the two dabble more and >more into each other's business. I'd say certainly not; in fact the trend

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Marcus Watts
Kurt Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and others write: > Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:01:55 -0500 > From: Kurt Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS? > In-reply-to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Claus Assmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Reply-to: [EMAI

Re: Sys-Admin vs Network Admin

2006-03-30 Thread Donald J. Ankney
My job doesn't discriminate :) I'm technically a Network admin but my duties are equally split between that, sys ad, and dba. On Mar 27, 2006, at 8:38 PM, Qwerty wrote: Hi All, Would it be fair to say that a Systems Administrator and a Network Administrator are no longer two seperate en

auich problem on notebook Asus A3l

2006-03-30 Thread Szymon
Hello , my sound card doesn,t work . I've checked all yours advices but I haven't found solution I don't have PNP options in BIOS an I've checked also boot -c disable pcibios Maybe some kind of patch ? This is my full dmseg OpenBSD 3.8 (GENERIC) #0: Sun Feb 12 01:23:16 CET 2006 [EMAIL PROT

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Kurt Miller
On Thursday 30 March 2006 1:25 pm, Claus Assmann wrote: > On Thu, Mar 30, 2006, Ted Unangst wrote: > > > particular to pthreads, if you are using mutexes or somesuch on the > > stack, you will leak memory. (the lock on the stack is just a > > pointer, it gets allocated on first use). > > All mut

Re: Intel doc paralyses both xpdf and kpdf at page 16

2006-03-30 Thread Jonathan Glaschke
Hallo. On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 08:40:59AM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: > I'm running KDE 3.4.2 on OpenBSD 3.8 > > Doc: Intel(r)_VT_for_Direct_IO.pdf > from ftp://download.intel.com/technology/computing/vptech/Intel(r)_VT_for_Direct_I O.pdf > > Possibly relevant error message: > > /home/daf/Intel}Err

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Ted Unangst
On 3/30/06, Claus Assmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have other suggestions of what I should look for? i mentioned the pthread issue because it's something i know about, but otherwise, i think you're going to need an instrumented malloc.

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Paul Thorn
On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Claus Assmann wrote: Is there some "simple" way to find a memory leak in some OS supplied library? I have a (constantly running) application that grows in a week from 5MB to 15MB in size (VSZ and RSS as reported by ps). The application can be compiled with an optional debugg

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Claus Assmann
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006, Ted Unangst wrote: > On 3/30/06, Claus Assmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [does pthread_mutex_destroy() clean up properly if the mutex is not on the stack?] > it should, unless the mutex is held, in which case it returns EBUSY. > are you checking for that? I just added an

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Ted Unangst
On 3/30/06, Claus Assmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 30, 2006, Ted Unangst wrote: > > > particular to pthreads, if you are using mutexes or somesuch on the > > stack, you will leak memory. (the lock on the stack is just a > > pointer, it gets allocated on first use). > > All mutexes

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Claus Assmann
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006, Toni Spets wrote: > On 3/30/06, Claus Assmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Note: the memory leak seems to be unique to OpenBSD (3.8 and earlier), > > I can't reproduce it on SunOS 5.9 and others. That's why I'm asking ... > http://valgrind.org/ Thanks for the suggestion (

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Claus Assmann
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006, Ted Unangst wrote: > particular to pthreads, if you are using mutexes or somesuch on the > stack, you will leak memory. (the lock on the stack is just a > pointer, it gets allocated on first use). All mutexes are part of structures that are allocated via malloc(). Would tho

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Toni Spets
On 3/30/06, Claus Assmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there some "simple" way to find a memory leak in some OS supplied > library? I have a (constantly running) application that grows in a > week from 5MB to 15MB in size (VSZ and RSS as reported by ps). The > application can be compiled with an

Re: How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Ted Unangst
On 3/30/06, Claus Assmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there some "simple" way to find a memory leak in some OS supplied > library? I have a (constantly running) application that grows in a > week from 5MB to 15MB in size (VSZ and RSS as reported by ps). The > application can be compiled with an

Re: Intel doc paralyses both xpdf and kpdf at page 16

2006-03-30 Thread Andreas Bihlmaier
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 08:40:59AM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: > I'm running KDE 3.4.2 on OpenBSD 3.8 > > Doc: Intel(r)_VT_for_Direct_IO.pdf > from > ftp://download.intel.com/technology/computing/vptech/Intel(r)_VT_for_Direct_IO.pdf > > Possibly relevant error message: > > /home/daf/Intel}Error:

Intel doc paralyses both xpdf and kpdf at page 16

2006-03-30 Thread Dave Feustel
I'm running KDE 3.4.2 on OpenBSD 3.8 Doc: Intel(r)_VT_for_Direct_IO.pdf from ftp://download.intel.com/technology/computing/vptech/Intel(r)_VT_for_Direct_IO.pdf Possibly relevant error message: /home/daf/Intel}Error: PDF version 1.6 -- xpdf supports version 1.5 (continuing anyway) Both program

How to find memory leak in library/OS?

2006-03-30 Thread Claus Assmann
Is there some "simple" way to find a memory leak in some OS supplied library? I have a (constantly running) application that grows in a week from 5MB to 15MB in size (VSZ and RSS as reported by ps). The application can be compiled with an optional debugging memory allocator that tracks all (de)allo

Re: some crashes with VIA VT-310DP (npxdna_xmm(d06e7660) at npxdna_xmm+0x71)

2006-03-30 Thread jared r r spiegel
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 10:40:24AM +0200, mickey wrote: > On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 12:54:16AM -0500, jared r r spiegel wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 03:11:49PM -0500, jared r r spiegel wrote: > > > > > > i forgot 'show panic' and 'show registers' these three times. > > this looks totally fro

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread Martin Schröder
On 2006-03-30 14:53:44 +0200, oliver simon wrote: > Seems it has a bug in 3.8 and sparc64. Just need it for proxying > purposes, and exactly that does not work while I tried exactly the same Use squid. It's in ports. Best Martin -- http://www.tm.oneiros.de

Re: Errors during start of Xorg on 3.9

2006-03-30 Thread Andrew Smith
Antoine, thanks, quite right.. I saw the memo and misread it - the prompt defaults to [no] now. It may be worthwhile double checking the Aperture setting though. -Original Message- From: Antoine Jacoutot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 30 March 2006 15:26 To: Andrew Smith Cc: misc@openb

Re: Errors during start of Xorg on 3.9

2006-03-30 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Selon Andrew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > machdep.allowaperture. Make sure that is set to 2, this no longer gets set > to 2 by answering yes to running X - this is a deliberate decision in 3.9 > and has been left out of the scripts to raise awareness of the security > issues associated (see man xf8

Re: Errors during start of Xorg on 3.9

2006-03-30 Thread Andrew Smith
You should be using the wrapper script called xorgconfig This should work run as root and double check the /etc/sysctl.conf value machdep.allowaperture. Make sure that is set to 2, this no longer gets set to 2 by answering yes to running X - this is a deliberate decision in 3.9 and has been left o

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread Oliver Peter
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 02:53:44PM +0200, oliver simon wrote: > Seems it has a bug in 3.8 and sparc64. Just need it for proxying > purposes, and exactly that does not work while I tried exactly the same > config on a x86 Test-Machine. See my problem some days ago, where nobody > seemed to have any

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread Oliver Peter
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 02:53:44PM +0200, oliver simon wrote: > Hi namesake, Hee =) > > Why don't you use the gcc which is already shipped with openbsd? > Did not find it ... now I know where to look .. comp38.tgz ... Do your homework: http://openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#FilesNeeded -- Oliver Pe

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread oliver simon
Hi namesake, please see below ... Oliver Peter wrote: > On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 02:17:24PM +0200, oliver simon wrote: >>@Oliver: Could you please provide us your CFLAGS? >> >>Nothing specific set .. only in the myconfigure.sh I do >> >>export CC=egcc >>export CPPFLAGS="-I \ >>/usr/local/lib/gcc/s

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread Oliver Peter
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 02:17:24PM +0200, oliver simon wrote: > @Oliver: Could you please provide us your CFLAGS? > > Nothing specific set .. only in the myconfigure.sh I do > > export CC=egcc > export CPPFLAGS="-I \ > /usr/local/lib/gcc/sparc64-unknown-openbsd3.8/3.4.4/include/" You really enjo

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread oliver simon
Thanks for your answers, @Oliver: Could you please provide us your CFLAGS? Nothing specific set .. only in the myconfigure.sh I do export CC=egcc export CPPFLAGS="-I \ /usr/local/lib/gcc/sparc64-unknown-openbsd3.8/3.4.4/include/" I hoped, it would find some header there, but no success... Btw,

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread Alexander Farber
Did you install the compXY.tgz? > On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 12:49:29PM +0200, oliver simon wrote: > > checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C > > compiler cannot create executables

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread Alexander Bochmann
...on Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 12:49:29PM +0200, oliver simon wrote: > checking for gcc... egcc egcc? Alex.

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread Oliver Peter
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 12:49:29PM +0200, oliver simon wrote: > checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C > compiler cannot create executables Could you please provide us your CFLAGS? -- Oliver Peter, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], ICQ# 113969174 "Worker bees can leave.

Re: C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse
Op 30/3/2006 schreef "oliver simon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >Hi List, > >maybe can tell me what4s wrong or missing ? > >Trying to compile an apache 2.0.52 ... > >configure says ... > >Platform: sparc64-unknown-openbsd3.8 >checking for working mkdir -p... yes >APR Version: 0.9.7 >checking for chosen l

C Compiler Prob

2006-03-30 Thread oliver simon
Hi List, maybe can tell me what4s wrong or missing ? Trying to compile an apache 2.0.52 ... configure says ... Platform: sparc64-unknown-openbsd3.8 checking for working mkdir -p... yes APR Version: 0.9.7 checking for chosen layout... apr checking for gcc... egcc checking for C compiler default

Re: Problems with X in OpenBSD (3.9) -current with LCD WideScreen Monitor

2006-03-30 Thread Andrew Smith
Please give some details about the actual model number of the monitor, the exact model of display card etc. If you are using the radeon driver for instance specifying the radeon option for DDC is a good way of getting the mode information correct. Man radeon discusses the DDCMode parameter. Other

Re: some crashes with VIA VT-310DP (npxdna_xmm(d06e7660) at npxdna_xmm+0x71)

2006-03-30 Thread mickey
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 12:54:16AM -0500, jared r r spiegel wrote: > On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 03:11:49PM -0500, jared r r spiegel wrote: > > > > i forgot 'show panic' and 'show registers' these three times. this looks totally from outa space! can you please 'x /i' around the softclock+0x22c ? id