I have purchased some fonts that I like, and I want to use them
throughout my OpenBSD 7.0 system. I have both TTF and OTF versions of
the fonts.
I created a new port in /usr/ports/mystuff/myfonts and copied over the
Makefile from fonts/ibm-plex to use as a model, edited it *only*
(AFAICR) to adju
Not sure why I'd never noticed it before, but I discovered
/usr/share/misc/airport today, so of course I looked for my local ones.
This edits JAN to correct a typo and reflect the airport's current name, and
also adds HKS. For the record, I have been to both (and their existence is
documente
On July 4, 2021 7:51:55 PM CDT, Gustavo Rios wrote:
>Hi folks!
>
>Does openbsd amd use NFSv3 ?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
No, NFSv2, according to a recent post on this list.
On Sat, May 1, 2021, at 1:14 PM, Luke Small wrote:
> I google searched: “site:openbsd.org (snapshot OR current) (stable OR
> release) faq”
>
> and found no results which speaks of minor downgrades.
>
> Also, “sysupgrade -r” defaults to 7.0 when trying to upgrade from previous
> 6.9 snapshots to r
Jan Stary writes:
Can people please recommend a home laser printer
that is known to work well with OpenBSD?
I would like to avoid cups, and possibly a2ps
and foo* and if= and all that dance
- a printer that speaks postscript and is as easy as
lp:lp=/dev/lp:sd=/var/spool/output/lpd:lf=/var/lo
Matthew J. C. Clarke writes:
01/08 Elvis Presley born in East Tupelo, Mississippi,
1935
This caught my eye, being from Mississippi myself.
As far as I know or can tell from searching online, there's no
such place as "East Tupelo". This should be just "Tupelo" (my
preference) or "east
"f...@freddyfisker.dk" writes:
> I have been using Trojita for more than 2 years without problems, but now I
> can't sent mails any more.
>
> It's OpenBSD 6.1 and Trojita 0.7p1 I am using.
>
> When I try to sent an e-mail, there is coming a window with the text: Host
> not found.
>
> Then the m
leroy jordan writes:
> Thanks! I will let you know the results thanks. One more question, is
> there a man page for the secrets.
The secrets are documented in smtpd.conf(5), if I'm understanding your
question correctly. Take a look at the EXAMPLES section.
I'm trying to do a bulk build with dpb on 6.2-stable. dpb eventually
errors out with
_pbuild can't write to /usr/ports/logs/amd64//paths/telephony/asterisk.log:
Operation not
permitted at /usr/ports/infrastructure/lib/DPB/Util.pm line 52.
which looks like a permission error to me, but:
# ls -l
This line
> 02/27 The Lionheart crowned, 1189
in calendar.history appears to have the wrong date. The history
Wikipedia cites for Richard I says the coronation date was
September 13, 1189.
https://books.google.com/books?id=1Q4lh8KLi1YC&lpg=PP1&dq=isbn%3A0300094043&pg=PA107#v=onepage&q&f=false
Carson Chittom writes:
> Today's calendar reminder includes:
>
>> Nov 18 First hydrogen bomb blasts Enewetok, 1952
>
> All the sources I could find online say that the first hydrogen bomb,
> the Ivy Mike device, was actually detonated on Nov 1 local (Oct 31
> UTC).
Today's calendar reminder includes:
> Nov 18 First hydrogen bomb blasts Enewetok, 1952
All the sources I could find online say that the first hydrogen bomb,
the Ivy Mike device, was actually detonated on Nov 1 local (Oct 31
UTC). Wikipedia has a writeup https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivy_Mike
Ad
Vijay Sankar writes:
> Am I on the right track or is there a better way to do this? Any advice
> gratefully appreciated and accepted.
If you come up with a better way, please do report back, or at least
send me an email. I'm looking to do basically this myself Real Soon
Now, after I get a round
I noticed a couple of minor things in my daily calendar reminder
email to draw someone's attention to:
car...@oxford.wistly.net (Reminder Service) writes:
> Sep 14The Selective Service Act establishes the first peacetime
> draft, 1940
This is in calendar.history -- I would suggest movi
Theo de Raadt writes:
> The facts are this is unix, and there is a minimum height required to
> ride.
May I suggest to whoever is responsible for theo.c: this belongs in it.
Stuart Henderson writes:
> On 2016-05-27, Marko Cupać wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have just noticed that pcengines has alix models with VGA ports:
>>
>> http://www.pcengines.ch/alix3d3.htm
>> http://www.pcengines.ch/alix1e.htm
>>
>> Anyone tried OpenBSD on them?
>
> Yep. It worked, including X - I use
Paolo Aglialoro writes:
> After a quick peek on openports I have seen pelican present, but couldn't
> identify more. On hugo webpage there's a package for OpenBSD
> https://github.com/spf13/hugo/releases
I just this week started using Pelican, largely because it *is* in
ports. There seem to be
In my daily email this morning from calendar(1), I noticed that
tomorrow's entry for Sergei Rachmaninov in calendar.music has a typo: it
should be "Beverly" rather than "Beverley". Just thought I'd point it
out.
Zoran Kolic writes:
> I updated to lattest snapshot, from the one, that still
> had lynx in the base. After upgrading packages, I manualy
> removed old lynx version from /usr/bin and installed new
> version in /usr/local/bin, using pkg_add.
> Is there something that might trigger any problem, doi
worik writes:
> I got a lot of shit on this list for suggesting that the OpenBSD project
> sell documentation collections (that are freely available elsewhere) as
> a method of raising funds for the project as CD rom sales dry up.
I like printed documentation myself--I find it easier to read. Y
Somebody with more time on their hands than I may want to know that the
dates for occurrences from _The Lord of the Rings_ in calendar.fictional
don't agree with what's at http://lotr.wikia.com/wiki/TA_3019
For example, in today's Reminder Service email, I'm informed that today
is the date the Fel
Brian Empson writes:
> I'm looking into a way to sync up group and user information across a
> network of OpenBSD machines. I like YP, except that I don't need the
> password hashes transferred across the network. I like that it's built
> right into the base install, are there better ways to hand
Jason McIntyre writes:
> On Thu, Jan 01, 2015 at 06:44:50AM -0600, Carson Chittom wrote:
>> This is minor, but when I received my "Reminder Service" email from
>> calendar(1) this morning, I noticed that there were a couple of typos.
>
> you say couple, but i take
This is minor, but when I received my "Reminder Service" email from
calendar(1) this morning, I noticed that there were a couple of typos.
The entry for 01/02 in src/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.ushistory
has "brittish american". I would suggest "British-American" instead.
--
http://www.w
Adam Thompson writes:
> On 14-12-07 06:37 AM, Martin Schröder wrote:
>> Is OpenBSD actually a registered trademark? The USPTO doesn't list it.
>> FreeBSD is, though.
> The answer appears to be "no", as CIPO doesn't list it, either.
> My guess is that keeping the lights on (literally) was a highe
Zoran Kolic writes:
> In fact, fvwm is in base part.
A while ago, there was a message to misc from the fvwm developer about
relicensing fvwm to allow a more recent version into base. I wonder if
there is any status update?
Heptas Torres writes:
> Does this mean that obsd as a desktop is not really supported on the long run?
I run OpenBSD as a desktop every day. Depends on how you mean
"supported." (Read: The fact that upstream code isn't maintained isn't
OpenBSD's fault. If X's autoconfigure system doesn't work
Guillaume Filion writes:
> I did some tests with OpenBSD 5.3 running as a Hyper-V 2012 virtual
> machine and the performance is disappointing (see
> http://guillaume.filion.org/blog/archives/2013/05/openbsd_networking_performance_hyperv_2012.php
> for data).
At the risk of sounding like an idiot
I have an old Macbook2,1 (dmesg below) that I've slapped OpenBSD on for
purposes of just having something to check my email from. Its wireless
card is picked up during the install as athn(4), the firmware was
installed on first boot, and /etc/hostname.athn0 is configured with my
local wireless net
John Long writes:
> I'm trying to remember how I should know when to update -stable. Is the
> errata web page the definitive source or is there some place else I should
> keep an eye on?
I just have a cvs up in /etc/weekly.local. The next morning, I look at
the emailed output and decide whethe
This is pretty minor, but:
1. I just noticed that both grdc.c and grdc.6 (in src/games/grdc)
say "Copyright 2002 Amos Shapir. Public domain." The US
Copyright Office says[1], essentially, that copyright and public
domain are mutually exclusive categories.
2. I
Laurence Rochfort writes:
> My laptop's integrated wifi adapter is not supported by OpenBSD.
>
> Can anybody suggest a USB adapter that doesn't stick out of the port very
> far?
>
> Ideally I'd like one that protrudes less than a centimeter. There are
> several on amazon but technical details ar
"Jay Hart" writes:
>> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012, Jay Hart wrote:
>>> 1. Unless I disable acpi (see dmesg), box freezes at 'acpiec0 at acpi0'
>>
>> What about just disabling acpiec?
>>
>>
>
> Ted,
>
> You're a GENIUS, that was it! ;')
>
> How do I make that stick reboot to reboot? Assume I need t
Duncan Patton a Campbell writes:
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:16:34 -0700
> Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:24:56 -0500
>> Ted Unangst wrote:
>>
>> > On Mon, Feb 20, 2012, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote:
>> > > On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:05:19 -0500
>> > > Ted Unangst wrot
Stuart Henderson writes:
> On 2012-02-20, Jan Stary wrote:
>> I have seen this message after power-cycling an ALIX.
>> If completely switched off (take the power cord out),
>> the message appears on the next boot. On subsequent soft
>> reboots (without taking the power cord out) the message
>> d
Marc Espie writes:
> And out-of-date will tell you which of your ports you need to rebuild.
>
> One longer, more sure-fire procedure would be to
> pkg_info -q -m -P -a >list
> pkg_delete /var/db/pkg/*
> dpb -I list
I'm looking at the dpb man page on 5.0-stable. Did you mean "-P" on
that last li
Mathieu - writes:
> On 8 February 2012 04:21, Carson Chittom wrote:
>> I'm using 5.0-stable. Since I'm on a DSL line, I'm using smtpd to send
>> external mail (using SSL, with a login and password) per the
>> instructions in smtpd.conf(5). I have copied e
I'm using 5.0-stable. Since I'm on a DSL line, I'm using smtpd to send
external mail (using SSL, with a login and password) per the
instructions in smtpd.conf(5). I have copied exactly the section under
EXAMPLES (under "smtpd.conf would look like this:"). I have also edited
/etc/mailer.conf in a
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 4:53 AM, Pascal Stumpf wrote:
> Even a generalising relative clause takes the indicative in Latin.
>
> Romanes eunt domus!
>
> ok?
>
> Index: fortunes
> ===
> RCS file: /cvs/src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes,
John Tate writes:
> Is there kernel level pppoe support? Or is the cybersphere filling my
> head with dreams?
$ man -k pppoe
pppoe (4) - PPP Over Ethernet protocol network interface
pppoe (8) - PPP Over Ethernet translator
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Thomas de Grivel writes:
> Hi,
>
> From weekly output :
>> Rebuilding whatis databases:
>> /usr/libexec/makewhatis: Can't create /usr/share/man/whatis.db:
> Read-only file system
>
> Should not whatis.db be in /var/... ?
>
> From hier(7) :
>> /usr/ Contains the majority of user utilities an
"Dmitrij D. Czarkoff" writes:
> That said, KDE4 is far ahead of where KDE3 is. Many former KDE3 apps
> advanced, and this gap will only get larger as time goes. KDE3 is fairly
> big, so porting it to Qt4 will take long.
Apparently they're introducing an abstraction layer[1] to allow them to
deve
Jason McIntyre writes:
>
> what reference are you using for this date? at least wikipedia currently
> reports that the exact date has not been disclosed.
>
> if you can give me a reliable reference, i'll commit it. or, please,
> someone else take this.
The NY Times obit[1] just says that he was
matteo filippetto writes:
> (see make.log for detailed error message)
The mailing list automatically strips attachments; you have to include
them in the body of your mail.
--
http://www.wistly.net
Jeffrey Walton writes:
> I think the documentation is lacking and the process is too involved
> [for installing GNOME on OpenBSD].
Really? I've always had very good success with the following process:
1. Set PKG_PATH to something sensible
2. Add "FETCH_PACKAGES=Yes" to /etc/mk.conf
3. cd /usr/
marc.verwe...@telenet.be writes:
> I've tried getting access to bug reports from the OpenBSD site but
> whenever I try http://www.openbsd.org/query-pr.html I get a 404 error
> back. Is there another way to query the bugs database?
My understanding is that the bug tracker is down until further not
Daniel Villarreal writes:
> I have to reconsider if I will ever buy another set of [Theo's] software, or
> continue to use it.
Quit whining. Seriously, you're making us Americans look bad.
I like being an American, and specifically one from the southeast US.
There is exactly zero chance that I
> [...]
There are many like them, but these are yours?
On 07/21/11 19:35, Matthew Dempsky wrote:
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Carson Chittom wrote:
Can anybody point me in the right direction? I'll be glad to provide any
additional information; I don't know what's relevant. A dmesg follows.
Set ddb.console=1 in /etc/sysctl.
I'm having an intermittent problem on 4.9-stable. Occasionally (four
times now) manually (re)running
$ sudo sh /etc/netstart urtwn0
makes everything completely freeze (X, keyboard, mouse) permanently. I
cannot Ctl-Alt-F1 to a console. Unfortunately, every time it's
happened, I haven't had
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Juan Miscaro wrote:
> Was wondering what advantages OpenBSD has over a progressive Linux
> distribution such as Ubuntu (Server edition). One thing I noticed is
> that they're having a hell of a time transitioning away from the
> traditional sysvinit-based system t
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 05:58:29PM -0500, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 02:34:03PM -0500, Carson Chittom wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 01:20:40PM -0500, Jay K wrote:
> >
> > > 1) There should be a way to repeat all these messages for all
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 01:20:40PM -0500, Jay K wrote:
> 1) There should be a way to repeat all these messages for all installed
> packages.
> Maybe there already is.
$ less /var/db/pkg/*/+DISPLAY
> 3) "You may wish to add /usr/local/jdk-1.6.0/man to /etc/man.conf" isn't
> descriptive enough,
On Aug 22, 2005, at 5:53 PM, Dave Feustel wrote:
If you want to conduct an acid test, get the source for korn shell from
korn.com, build it and then compare its scripted behavior against that
For the archives, that's kornshell.com :) korn.com is for the band.
On Jun 8, 2005, at 7:19 AM, Rick Barter wrote:
I know there is a search key option to a command, but I can't remember
which command. make? pkg_info? I've tried searching the archives,
but I can't seem to find it. I've looked for 'find package' and 'find
port'. I found a package finder at
On May 4, 2005, at 4:42 PM, Robin wrote:
I tried to install OpenNTPD into a 3.6 box using the
following commands (as root) as shown on the Ports and
Packages page:
This is unnecessary. OpenNTPD is included in 3.6. Just put
ntpd_flags="" in /etc/rc.conf.local
On May 3, 2005, at 3:07 PM, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
I know I can properly compile documents because I know how to write.
And I also know how to design. I treat any information coming my way
as delicate, and my unbiased mind will stick to straight facts.
"Trust me; I know what I'm doing." Famous l
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