Portable version of cwm(1)?

2012-06-23 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Has anyone done a portable version of cwm(1) from the OpenBSD tree? I just made an attempt, and it was pretty straightforward, but if someone has made a more serious attempt I would prefer to consider that. -- Aaron W. Hsu | arcf...@sacrideo.us | http://www.sacrideo.us Programming is just

Story behind PCC's removal?

2012-06-18 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
So, from what I can tell, PCC has been removed from the core tree. I have not been able to find the story behind why it was moved out, except some minor mention of a lack of maintainer? Is there still any active effort to move the code base of OpenBSD away from GCC dependence? -- Aaron W

Re: Multiple Monitors, xrandr, startx and startkde

2009-10-01 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
consider seeing whether KDE understands enough to do this in your case. Aaron W. Hsu -- Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. -- C. S. Lewis

Re: Presentation tool

2009-08-26 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
lly, Opera has special support for Presentations in HTML mode. If you can run Opera, you might find it to be just the thing you want. <http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/operashow/index.dml> Aaron W. Hsu -- Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its

Re: Automated service/daemon management

2009-06-09 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
ipts, so I hope I'll continue to see the current style used for a long time into the future. :-) -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else." -- Frederic Bastiat +

Re: KNF for usr.bin?

2009-06-08 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
? I'm a bit unclear on where that line is drawn. (From what it looks like, I'll be editing maybe one or two files significantly, but probably not more than four files or so, and I don't know whether that warrants using a newer style in those files or sticking with the old stuff.) -

Re: KNF for usr.bin?

2009-06-04 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
g the code, and then add in my changes. I'm not so filled with free time that I would just go around KNFing things for the fun of it. ;-) If this isn't the way to go, please, do let me know. -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, throu

KNF for usr.bin?

2009-06-04 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey all, I've been planning on doing some hacking on nvi in the tree, but I wanted to play around with style(9) first. Am I correct in assuming that KNF style is preferred for all code in the tree? -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fictio

Rewriting Addresses in SMTPD

2009-05-31 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
find a way to do this in smtpd.conf(5), which seems to have aliases and virtual domain maps for receiving mail, but not sending it. If this is better done before the mail is sent to smtpd(8), is there a way to do this with mail(1)? Thanks! -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> &qu

SMTPD TLS Authentication?

2009-05-30 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
ient to my sendmail based server remotely via TLS Authentication. Is this in their yet, or does the TLS work differently right now? Thanks! And, sorry for bugging you if this should be obvious. -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which e

rt.fm CVS Mirror going funny?

2009-05-16 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
it and refetching it, as well as using the -C option. -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else." -- Frederic Bastiat +++ ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) ++

Cleanup of installers

2009-04-18 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
I just thought I would mention that it is nice to see some clean-up of the installation process. Now OpenBSD's installer is improving in the *right* direction. -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavor

Re: European orders

2009-03-31 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
frantisek, technically, yes he is. north american :} Now everyone's insulted. :-D -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else." -- Frederic Bastiat ++

smtpd authentication?

2009-03-30 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
. -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else." -- Frederic Bastiat +++ ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) ++

Re: Overlay missing with intel(4)

2009-03-25 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
J.C., Thanks a bunch for this really informative response... > On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 18:00:24 -0400 (EDT) "Aaron W. Hsu" > wrote: > > > Section "Module" > > Load "dbe" > > Load "dri" > > Load &qu

Overlay missing with intel(4)

2009-03-24 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
) intel(0): Display plane B is now enabled and connected to pipe B. (II) intel(0): Output VGA is connected to pipe none (II) intel(0): Output LVDS is connected to pipe B (II) intel(0): [drm] dma control initialized, using IRQ 11 (II) intel(0): RandR 1.2 enabled, ignore the following RandR disabled

Re: halt -p does not powerdown ThinkPad X200 under 4.5beta

2009-03-10 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
T20 running under 4.4, which has the > exact same Problem. In the Bug Report > http://cvs.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-wrapper?full=yes&numbers=6007 > says that one should check again under -current, but as it shows, it > still doesnt yet work. I can confirm this on a Lenovo T50

Re: pending/6099

2009-03-08 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
isable the acpithinkpad device (boot -c) does the drive work > properly? On my Lenovo Thinkpad T500, the messages start to display quickly after I open the drive, and the messages do not wait for the drive to close. However, disabling acpithinkpad does cause the messages to disappear, but it does n

Re: acpithinkpad problems on thinkpad w500

2009-03-08 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
quot; rev 1.10/1.00 addr 3 uhidev0: iclass 3/1 ums0 at uhidev0: 4 buttons, Z dir wsmouse1 at ums0 mux 0 uhidev1 at uhub5 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "Composite USB PS2 Converter USB to PS2 Adaptor v1.10" rev 1.10/0.01 addr 2 uhidev1: iclass 3/1 ukbd0 at uhidev1: 8 modifier k

Re: Thinkpad R61 support

2009-02-08 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
think. You may be interested to see the results that I have had, which are on the i386-laptop.html page. -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else." -- Frederic Bastiat

Re: Can't boot on macbook

2009-01-28 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
cbooks. > Any tips ? Are you using 4.4-RELEASE or 4.4-Current? -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else." -- Frederic Bastiat +++ ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) ++

Re: emul.linux not playing well with bsd.mp

2009-01-17 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
ed very well and very reliably. I have not had any crashes, but have had some font searching problems. Do you happen to have a list of programs that are not working well for you? -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody end

SSH X Forwarding & xhost

2009-01-13 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
d like to make a semi-secure connection to this remote machine somehow, and I am concerned that the use of `xhost +` is quite insecure. -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of ever

Users of Opera -- Stability?

2008-12-16 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
. -- Aaron W. Hsu | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else." -- Frederic Bastiat +++ ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) ++

Re: atheros 5424 wireless chipset

2008-11-20 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:14:32 -0500 "Aaron W. Hsu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:46:08 -0800 (PST) > jimerickso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > does openbsd current have support for the atheros 5424 wireless chipset? > > I c

Re: atheros 5424 wireless chipset

2008-11-20 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
os AR5424" rev 0x01: apic 1 int 17 (irq 11) ath0: AR5424 10.3 phy 6.1 rf 10.2, WOR5_ETSIC, address 00:17:f2:50:dd:64 -- Aaron W. Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of

Re: Turning off sendmail

2008-11-15 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
e added to rc.conf.local and not to the main rc.conf file, which falls under the "system file" category that should not be modified. -- Aaron W. Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to

Re: Missing security announcements

2008-11-13 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
#x27;t want to do to free them up for doing the work they should be doing. Why bug them? They have work to do. -- Aaron W. Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expen

Re: Missing security announcements

2008-11-13 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:55:36 -0500 "Ted Unangst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Aaron W. Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is security-announce an open list? If not, give me access and I'll > > keep it reasonably up to da

Re: Missing security announcements

2008-11-13 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
e time to do this, since I *do* use -stable. Is security-announce an open list? If not, give me access and I'll keep it reasonably up to date, give or take a day or so of release of the Security Errata on the website, unless there is an even faster way of checking it out, such as CVS. -- Aaro

Re: Missing security announcements

2008-11-12 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
otivation to send out updates? -- Aaron W. Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else." -- Frederic Bastiat +++ ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) ++

Re: Missing security announcements

2008-11-12 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
rking as intended, or there is some misunderstanding as to why the list exists, then I'd like to know explicitely, if only so that I do not rely on the list too much. -- Aaron W. Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <http://www.sacrideo.us> "Government is the great fiction, through wh

Issues with RT.FM AnonCVS

2008-10-19 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Has anyone else had trouble doing checkouts and updates from rt.fm? arcfide:27$ pwd /usr/xenocara/distrib/sets/lists/xshare arcfide:28$ sudo cvs -q -d [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs up -Pd cvs [server aborted]: EOF while looking for end of string in

Shared Memory Extension in X

2008-10-09 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hello All, I notice that when I launch Opera in OpenBSD it says that there is no shared memory extension enabled, but looking at my xorg.0.log I see (II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM So I am wondering, is this just something that is disabled when running Linux Emulation, or

Re: Appropriate use of sendbug

2008-10-08 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Theo, Thanks for your advice . . . From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Oct 8 21:38:13 2008 To: "Aaron W. Hsu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Appropriate use of sendbug From: Theo de Raadt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Appropriate use of sendbug

2008-10-08 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey everyone, I can't seem to find any information outside of mail.html that indicates what should and should not be sent as a bug through sendbug(1). It was my understanding that any bugs revealed in the OS should use the sendbug(1) but I apparently am wrong. When should a problem be sent usi

rfcomm_sppd causes hang

2008-10-08 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hello All, I have been attempting to use rfcomm_sppd to create a serial connection to a Scribbler Robot. When I run $ rfcomm_sppd -a -s SP it will start connecting to the robot, but then, if I let the machine timeout, it hangs the whole machine to the point where I am unable to do an

Re: Macbook Pro Bluetooth

2008-10-07 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey , Thanks for the note... From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Oct 8 02:01:48 2008 On 22:47 Tue 07 Oct, Aaron W. Hsu wrote: > Can anyone tell me whether the Macbook Pro's USB Bluetooth Adaptor is > supported? I get the following line fr

Macbook Pro Bluetooth

2008-10-07 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hello, Can anyone tell me whether the Macbook Pro's USB Bluetooth Adaptor is supported? I get the following line from my dmesg: ugen0 at uhub0 port 4 "Apple Computer Bluetooth" rev 2.00/0.0b addr 2 Unfortunately, I don't see any ubt device, even though I have enabled it in my kernel. If the

OpenBSD Road Warrior connecting to L2TP/IPSec VPN?

2008-09-22 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hell All, I am trying to connect to my University's VPN System, with little luck, I am not sure how to even begin, though I have found Undeadly articles on IPSec in Under 4 Minutes, as well as some various tutorials and documents on connecting OpenBSD Servers to other Servers and gateways. I d

Re: Newbie some problem with OpenBSD

2008-09-12 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hello Edd, From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Sep 12 12:10:37 2008 From: "Edd Barrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Josh Grosse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Newbie some problem with OpenBSD On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Josh Grosse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Duplicat Defintion of drm_i915_flip

2008-09-06 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hello all, I've been following -current for some time now without having too much trouble, but I knew I was going to hit something at some point with compiling from source. Usually I'd just take a snapshot and start from there or some such, but I was curious whether this is really a mistake in

Re: OpenBSD WiFi tutorial

2008-09-06 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hello Lars, From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Sep 6 22:43:40 2008 From: "Lars D. Nooden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Eric Faurot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, misc Subject: Re: OpenBSD WiFi tutorial On Sun, 7 Sep 2008, Eric Faurot

Re: From address when using mail command

2008-08-23 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey there, I think I understand your (worked around) problem... From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Aug 23 14:49:55 2008 Subject: Re: From address when using mail command Actually this was not my problem. My server is mail and web host for several small sites. I will say

Re: From address when using mail command

2008-08-21 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hello Chris, From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Aug 21 21:28:29 2008 From: Chris Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: From address when using mail command Everything with my sendmail and dovecot works great. But when I occasionally want to send a message using mail

Mail(1) behavior of p command?

2008-08-04 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hello all, I am trying to use the mail(1) p command. According to the help that is printed out when running the program, it seems that the p command should pipe the message out to LPR and print it. However, it just prints the message out to standard output. Is this a bug in the program or th

radeonhd + radeondrm + ATI Radeon Mobility X1600?

2008-07-30 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Just a simple question, does radeonhd with radeondrm and an ATI Radeon Mobility X1600 work? radeonhd works just fine, but the acceleration doesn't seem to be working. Reading the other thread, it seems that I should expect it to work, with no configuration necessary, but I get slightly differen

Securely tunneling POP3 using only base?

2008-07-27 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey All, I am reading through some of the documentation on SSH and popa3d, and I am not quite sure how to configure my mail server for secure POP3 that other clients can use without using additional tools such as stunnel. I am reading the ssh(1) man page, and I actually found some interesting

Duplicate Calendar Entries

2008-07-18 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey Everyone, I have been using calendar(1) and finding it quite convenient, but for some reason, I have started to receive duplicate emails every day from daily(8) that appear to be identical except for some minor time stamp variations. I can duplicate this event by calling `sudo calendar -a

Re: This is what Linus Torvalds calls openBSD crowd

2008-07-16 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hrm . . . From: Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: misc Subject: This is what Linus Torvalds calls openBSD crowd http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/706950 Just to be clear: The process we follow to increase security is simply a compreh

Re: OT: Mail was Re: Changing From headers in mail on a whim?

2008-06-19 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey Richard, I agree with you... From: Richard Toohey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: OT: Mail was Re: Changing From headers in mail on a whim? On 19/06/2008, at 1:04 PM, Aaron W. Hsu wrote: I was wondering if you guys could c

Re: OT: Mail was Re: Changing From headers in mail on a whim?

2008-06-18 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey Predrag, Since I'm the one that brought up this issue, I figure that I could comment on your suggestion... I was wondering if you guys could clarify something for me. I looked heirloom mailx (nail) very carefully and it looks like mail on steroids. One of the reasons

Re: Changing From headers in mail on a whim?

2008-06-17 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey Richard, Thanks for the suggestions... Any problem just using sendmail? Maybe I missed your point entirely. $ sendmail -t [EMAIL PROTECTED] Actually, this does help me some, because that will allow my to compose a new message using sendmail. However, this does not h

Changing From headers in mail on a whim?

2008-06-17 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey all, I was looking at mail(1) and wondering if there was any way to get control over the other headers? I haven't checked the source yet, but I couldn't find any documentation on adjusting the from headers on a whim in mail. I send mail to some people from differing addresses, and I'd prefer t

Re: font size with xenocara -current

2008-06-17 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey Nicolas, From: Ihar Hrachyshka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: font size with xenocara -current On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 11:54 +0200, Nicolas Letellier wrote: On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:42:37 +0300 Ihar Hrachyshka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: developer laptop choices

2008-06-16 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey Stuart, From: Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 2008-06-16, Han Boetes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I was at the latest eurobsdcon I noticed that all laptops > were either macbooks or lenovos. eurobsdcon + macbooks -> freebsd developers, ri

Re: Printing with apsfilter

2007-11-10 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Predrag, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > As LPD is good enough itself to set the plain text to printer I want to see > what is the easiest way to tell printer how to understand ps files If that > could be done with build in filter in LPD or the one that come with base > installation (I have to read m

Re: OBSD on MacBook

2007-11-04 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
> On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 12:58:46PM -0600, Aaron W. Hsu wrote: > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > | > X only works with the VESA driver at 1024x768 (yuck). > | > | I have a MB Pro that is dual booting and I get a much better resolution. I > get > | 1400x1050 I believe. >

Re: OBSD on MacBook

2007-11-04 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > X only works with the VESA driver at 1024x768 (yuck). I have a MB Pro that is dual booting and I get a much better resolution. I get 1400x1050 I believe. -- ((name "Aaron Hsu") (email/xmpp "[EMAIL PROTECTED]") (site "http://www.aaronhsu.com";)) [demime 1.01d removed

Re: OBSD on MacBook

2007-11-04 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > On 11/4/07, Koh Choon Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Anyone has a success story on installing OBSD on MacBook or MB Pro?> > > This is on my todo list. I have a macbook which is significantly different > than a macbook pro. When you get to it, I might be interested in

Re: Wireless problems.

2007-11-01 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
David, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > The nwid is the user friendly SSID (e.g. myap) and the bssid is the MAC > address of the AP. Maybe that's why you wrote: e.g.-- dhcp nwid something :] I've always used the nwid instead of the SSID, so, yes, I used nwid because it's a habit with me. :-) -- ((nam

Re: Wireless problems.

2007-11-01 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hey David, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Is it possible to specify an SSID to access at the exclusion of others? If you read hostname.if(5), you'll see that you can pass any options that are valid for the device using this file. I believe ifconfig(8) provides more information on the options.

Re: Odd FFS behavior

2007-10-22 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
I have experienced similar behaviour, except that, with me, after I do an archive extraction, or a file concatenation of many files, while the file system only shows one set of files, additional files which were deleted after the extraction, continue to be listed as existing when I try to do ope

Re: cp(1) bug ?

2007-10-19 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
> From: "Tom Van Looy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:21:56 + > Subject: Re: cp(1) bug ? > > it shall do nothing more with source_file and shall go on to any > remaining files. Doesn't this mean that cp should not do anything when, for example, the following command is run?

Re: : cp(1) bug ?

2007-10-19 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:12:26 +0200 > From: Paul de Weerd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: : cp(1) bug ? > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 01:52:03PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > | Conceptually, though, why can't cp look at the source directory and take a > | snapshot, a to-do-list, of everyth

Re: How do I configure sendmail?

2007-10-16 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Sunnz, > So does sendmail supports smtp over ssl? When I restart sendmail I got > something like: > 554 5.3.5 /etc/mail/localhost.cf: line 239: service "smtps" unknown Did you check whether that service is actually defined in /etc/services? I don't know if sendmail uses that file, but I would

Re: How do I configure sendmail?

2007-10-16 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 17:17:36 +0200 > From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Samuel_Mo=F1ux?=" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: How do I configure sendmail? > > 2007/10/16, Sunnz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, I have read the man pages of afterboot, sendmail, and also looked > > at /usr/share/sendmail/README.

Re: Brother HL-5250DN printer w/OpenBSD

2007-10-16 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:26:06 -0700 > From: "Pawel Veselov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Brother HL-5250DN printer w/OpenBSD > > On 10/16/07, Predrag Punosevac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Forgive me for saying this but I just do not get it. Why did you need >> to use Linux compatibil

Re: Cisco 3002 VPN client to OpenBSD?

2007-10-03 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
I highly recommend that you don't go with the routers, and just do your own work, mostly because it's a pain. On the other hand, vpnc is ported to OpenBSD and it works. You can see some of the issues relating to this when you check out the ports@ list where you can find some of the discussions a

Re: Does OpenBSD support Hebrew?

2007-09-23 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
I am willing to guess that with something like Hebrew, OpenBSD has all the necessary support for the system, but, most common applications do not have support for the right-to-left way of writing. There should be no problem actually getting file names into hebrew form, because that should just b

Re: sudo & wheel group

2007-09-17 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Chris, Hrmm... Chris> Sorry for being vague. Ok, I have these in /etc/sudoers for joeuser. Chris> joeuser is also in the wheel group. [...] Chris> I am finding that I need to add joeuser to use pkg_* tools, tcpdump as Chris> well. Chris> Chris> Is this the right way to do this? Um, these are

Re: sudo & wheel group

2007-09-16 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Chris, Thanks for the message... Chris> So what's the "ideal" way to do things? Of course, the ``ideal'' way to do anything really depends on what you want to do. It would help if you could give us some more details about what you are trying to do on the grand scheme of things, so that we coul

Re: sudo & wheel group

2007-09-15 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
What exactly are you trying to enable users to do? The fact that you need to provide normal users with these kind of privileges indicates a possible flaw in your overall scheme. You may find that, after careful reconsideration, there are precious few commands that you would actually have to allo

Re: OpenBSD Install Goal

2007-09-13 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Just to share my personal experiences with the OpenBSD Installer, I thought I would add to this thread. I was a Free OS's *nix newbie trying to get around. At first, I tried Beta Stampede Linux, but it couldn't handle the hardware on my laptop. I could not figure out how to fix it, and it took

Re: Strange Lock-ups with Opera?

2007-09-13 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
I believe this isn't so hard. :-) I've narrowed the situation down to the kernel I use. GENERIC does not cause any freezes, with or without shared memory increased. GENERIC.MP does freeze very reliably, but it does seem somewhat (though probably only incidently) related to the Shared Memeory si

[FIXED] Re: Problem with setting up printer

2007-09-12 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Alright, I figured out how to make this printer work finally, and I thought I would summarize the work I did for the list in hopes that it will help anyone else who is having similar problems: Printer: Brother HL-2070N connected over static IP on an ethernet line. Problem: When sending jobs to t

Re: Strange Lock-ups with Opera?

2007-09-12 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > only in dual-CPU mode This is very interesting to me, as I am running using the MP kernel as well. I am doing so because I have a Dual Core system, but, maybe there is not that big of a performance gain? -- ((name "Aaron Hsu") (email/xmpp "[EMAIL PROTECTED]") (phone

Re: Problem with setting up printer

2007-09-11 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Greg, Thanks for your note... > On 9/9/07, Aaron W. Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > > This is all I have in my printcap, works fine if I use rp from apps or > > > with > > > postcript files, and rptext for plain text

Re: Running 4.2? [was Re: CD files - order question]

2007-09-11 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Pau, Thanks for your note... [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Well, if you want to try the vry lastest drivers of X then you'll have > to ask for them explicitly and do it all by yourself There's one driver that I do want from that, and that's the ATI driver for the X1600 chipsets. However, at the

Re: Running 4.2? [was Re: CD files - order question]

2007-09-11 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hrm, I think this clarifies one thing... [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > 1. Once you run a -current, you cannot go backwards. This is repeated >over and over in the FAQ. > 2. New features do not get moved into -stable. I was under the impression that the current snapshots were still under the 4.2

Running 4.2? [was Re: CD files - order question]

2007-09-11 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Okay, a little question then... [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > 4.2 will be released on November 1. The -current snapshots have this too, > but beware since -current is now ahead of what the upcoming release will be, > and that may not be what you want -- almost a thousand commits have already > happen

Re: Problem with setting up printer

2007-09-08 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Thanks for this, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > rp|remote line printer|brother:\ > :lp=:rm=brother:rp=POSTSCRIPT_P1:sd=/var/spool/output:lf=/var/log/ > lpd-errs: This does not work for Postscript files or files sent from my applications. For some reason it seems like it does not recognize the

Re: What do you use for MIME email?

2006-07-26 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 11:31:39AM -0600, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > >Why would you want a MIME encoding solution in the default > >installation? I mean, really, what do a large majority of systems need > >MIME for? > > 1) Character set support. These days I suspect the number of Unix users > who

Re: What do you use for MIME email?

2006-07-26 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 07:13:06PM +0200, Paul de Weerd wrote: > On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:47:17AM -0400, Matthew P Szudzik wrote: > | My understanding is that Mail (equivalently mail or mailx) is the only > | email client that is in the OpenBSD default install. But Mail does not > | handle MIME-

Re: What do you use for MIME email?

2006-07-26 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:47:17AM -0400, Matthew P Szudzik wrote: > My understanding is that Mail (equivalently mail or mailx) is the > only email client that is in the OpenBSD default install. But Mail > does not handle MIME-encoded messages, so I was wondering what most > people use to read an