Re: fdisk partitions + installation + whole disk

2016-08-28 Thread Philip Guenther
On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 1:05 PM, wrote: > I noticed that when I choose the automatic installation on the whole disk, > OpenBSD always gets in the 4th fdisk (primary) partition. As I'm curious, > I wonder if there is a legitimate reason for this fact or is this just an >

fdisk partitions + installation + whole disk

2016-08-28 Thread kuniyoshi
Hello. I noticed that when I choose the automatic installation on the whole disk, OpenBSD always gets in the 4th fdisk (primary) partition. As I'm curious, I wonder if there is a legitimate reason for this fact or is this just an "arbitrary" decision from the OpenBSD team? The operating system

Re: DigitalOcean and OpenBSD

2016-08-28 Thread Patrick Dohman
Don’t Forget BUYVM. Regards Patrick > On Aug 28, 2016, at 10:07 AM, bytevolc...@safe-mail.net wrote: > > andrew fabbro wrote: > ... >> - some day in the bright shining future when vmm is done, you may be able >> to buy an OpenBSD guest VM on an OpenBSD host...and then these piddling >> Amazon

Re: DigitalOcean and OpenBSD

2016-08-28 Thread Raul Miller
On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 11:07 AM, wrote: > The best doesn't always win out when it comes to marketing and > mainstream/consumer use. Puffy won't be "storming the net" any time soon. Sure: gotta make sure the malware authors and anti-virus industry have work to do. --

Re: DigitalOcean and OpenBSD

2016-08-28 Thread bytevolcano
andrew fabbro wrote: ... - some day in the bright shining future when vmm is done, you may be able to buy an OpenBSD guest VM on an OpenBSD host...and then these piddling Amazon and Microsoft Azure empires will fall as Puffy storms the net. To the cloud! Those "piddling Microsoft Azure

Re: DigitalOcean and OpenBSD

2016-08-28 Thread andrew fabbro
Maybe this should be a FAQ. You can run OpenBSD on nearly any KVM VPS provider. I have some favorites, but it isn't right for me to shill here. You could visit LowEndTalk for discussion of cheap VPSes, or WebHostingTalk for more structured discussion of expensive ones. Or email me and I'll

Strange problem with symlink usage in apache2 / wordpress-4.5.3

2016-08-28 Thread STeve Andre'
I write this having solved the problem I was having, but I feel weird about my solution for it. This is an amd64 -current system compiled on Aug 8th, with packages from Aug 9th. An Optiplex 745 at 2.4GHz, 8G ram using the stock GENERIC kernel. A vanilla system for Wordpress 4.53 using