Re: 300 simultaneous TCP connections possible with OpenBSD??

I suggest running some tests with tcpbench, after the change to poll I was able to see around 600 connections with a decent throughput.

Re: Which laptops do the developers use?

2010/1/7 nixlists nixmli...@gmail.com: On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote: It was removed because it was out of date and didn't contain anything really useful. Laptops basically work just fine with OpenBSD minus some moody ones. MacBook? MacBook Air?

Re: VirtualBox2.2+OpenBSD4.4 (fail)

2009/10/7 Ishwor Gurung ishwor.gur...@gmail.com: Hi guys, (Pardon since lot of people use *BSD and Linux together but if rude, I'll take it off-list) Ok. It installs fine. However, I keep getting segfaults on simple programs (such as xorgconfig). (I don't have exact text/dmesg to dump right

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

just makes you look like silly, however. Blah blah blah... -- Christiano Farina HAESBAERT Do NOT send me html mail.

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

Ignore my double posting, my mistake. -- Christiano Farina HAESBAERT Do NOT send me html mail.

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

Remember Optimization is the root of all evil from Knuth ? Why optimize something if it isn't needed ? if you show me something that clearly won't solve a problem due to it's performance, it's time to optimize otherwise it's just wasting time. Uhh but this could be faster yeah, and gnu ls could

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

2009/9/16 Paul de Weerd we...@weirdnet.nl: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 09:36:49AM -0300, Christiano Farina Haesbaert wrote: | Remember Optimization is the root of all evil from Knuth ? Misquoting does not help your case. *PREMATURE* optimization is the root of all evil. Ooops my mistake

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

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Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

just makes you look like silly, however. Blah blah blah... -- Christiano Farina HAESBAERT Do NOT send me html mail.

Re: Supporting OpenBSD

, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil. -- Christiano Farina HAESBAERT Do NOT send me html mail.

Brazilian shop gives 404

Brazilian shop gives 404 for www.temporeal.com.br/openbsd While searching the cds in their system, the last one is 4.4. I was trying to pre order 4.6 from them, but it seems they won't have it ?

Re: duas placas na mesma rede

2009/8/21 cesar castro cesaralv...@gmail.com: Preciso que duas placas se comuniquem na mesma faixa de rede. ex. rl0 10.0.0.10 rl1 10.0.0.11 Obrigado This is an English list in case you have not noticed, try looking for a Brazilian list.

Re: Porting HammerFS

Pointing out my mistake(s) and explaining why is enough.

Re: Porting HammerFS

I have considered porting it, although I know nothing about filesystems, and I don't know if hammerfs would be any great addition to the project, openbsd usually runs on small underpowered servers/routers, hammerfs is only usefull for big/huge partitions. I think someone could consider porting

Re: Porting HammerFS

2009/7/21 Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.org this is either trolling or a fairly naive comment. giving you the benefit of the doubt for now; it's pretty common for embedded systems developers to use BSD licensed software /specifically/ to avoid problems that the GPL gives them for their

Re: EuroBSDCon 2009, Cambridge, UK

Iuhuu. I'm going, just choosing who will pay my ticket from Brazil. Any candidates ?

Re: Awesome WM 3.3.1

2009/7/13 Mateusz Gierblinski mateusz.gierblin...@gmail.com Hey I'm using OpenBSD 4.5 version on IBM Thinkpad T40, everything seems to work as it should. But unfortunately I did not found the Awesome Window Manager version 3.3.1. Downloaded the source code from official project homepage (

Re: Locales / unicode on OpenBSD

2009/7/10 Sorkin Dima dsor...@techunix.technion.ac.il Hi, I am new to OpenBSD and to BSD in general. I have copiled the Yudit editor on OpenBSD, and it seems that the OpenBSD-4.0 on my machine (pentium-4) does not support locales. Are there any docs on the localization of OpenBSD or *BSD

Re: Commercials for TV?

And someone is getting payed for writing that...

Re: List of old forked or frozen code like apache that needs cleanup?

2009/6/4 Ted Unangst ted.unan...@gmail.com 2009/6/3 Christiano Farina Haesbaert christiano...@gmail.com: Port driver y from xbsd : We need support for cards blablablabla I think this right here demonstrates how far away you are from where you need to be. If you don't have such hardware

Re: List of old forked or frozen code like apache that needs cleanup?

blablablabla It's hard to know what you wan't to do when you barely know what needs to be done and what could be done. -- Christiano Farina Haesbaert

Re: List of old forked or frozen code like apache that needs cleanup?

often lose my motivation questioning if my work would be useful. Would be nice to have a place with easy to intermediate things that have to be done. -- Christiano Farina HAESBAERT Do NOT send me html mail.

Re: ping asking for root privilege.

On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 11:11:40PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: Upgrade by using the install media. It's much safer. You mean I could get the iso mount, and run the install scripts ? or there is something better ? -- Christiano Farina HAESBAERT Do NOT send me html mail.

ping asking for root privilege.

Hi there, I've update my base system and now everytime I ping something it gives me a permission denied, if I run as root, averything is fine. aleixo:ports: ping www.terra.com.br ping: socket: Permission denied There is no device for a socket correct ? Thanks. -- Christiano Farina HAESBAERT

Re: ping asking for root privilege.

On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 04:51:04PM -0400, Mike Erdely wrote: Is it safe to assume that you updated your base system using tar? Did you forget the -p flag for tar? /sbin/ping is an SUID binary. Hmm, I might, I will have to untar again I believe, any other ideas ? Thanks. -- Christiano Farina

Can't install dia, fontconfig not found.

Hi, I'm having the following error trying to install dia, looks like my X distribution is broken ? or I'm missing something. aleixo:haesbaert: sudo pkg_add -v dia parsing dia-0.96.1p11 Dependencies for dia-0.96.1p11 resolve to: xdg-utils-1.0.2p4, desktop-file-utils-0.15, libiconv-1.12,

Re: European orders

2009/3/30 Richard Ben Aleya richard.benal...@gmail.com Also, could you make a publically available account report which show of how you manage the money you get from the donations of past years (various expenses, hardware, events, money used to pay developers, money used to pay

Re: European orders

costs. Again: I'm not pointing a solution I'm only exploring the view of Yes they are poor and I do NOT feel that the CDs itself are expensive, but with international shipping FOR developing countries they then get expensive. Best Regards -- Christiano Farina Haesbaert

Re: European orders

2009/3/27 dt...@drizzle.com May I suggest a compromise? It sounds like many cannot afford the CDs and shipping, and most who spend money on the CDs are motivated to do so by the art and stickers. Assuming that a flat envelope will cost far less to ship to Brazil than will a CD, why not

Nvidia bug

Can anyone tell me if that bug in the nv driver is applicable to every nvidia card ? I had a FX7500LE on my desktop and openbsd was quite slow, I remembered I have an old geforce 32mb, would it work ? or I would probably have the same results. Best regards. -- Christiano Farina Haesbaert

Re: Thinkpad R61 support

What about the T61 with the nvidia quadro, you think I would have problems as well ? I'm considering t61 and X40,X60 at the moment. -- Christiano Farina Haesbaert

Thinkpad R61 support

Hello there, I'm considering buying a thinkpad R61, if someone has any information on the hardware support for it I would appreciate. Best Regards. -- Christiano Farina Haesbaert

flock(1) utility proposal.

think ? Could it be usefull ? -- Christiano Farina Haesbaert

Can't boot on macbook

I can't boot the installation CD with a macbook, with the bsd.rd kernel I have the bug #5653. With bsd.mp my keyboard locks up when it asks for a root device. It's the last generation of white macbooks. Any tips ? Thanks. Christiano Farina Haesbaert christiano...@gmail.com

Re: Router ping one way only

the openbsd user - misc mailing list archive at Nabble.com. Christiano Farina Haesbaert christiano...@gmail.com

Re: Router ping one way only

First try to make a ping from client---server, then call tcpdump icmp on the server and check the source address reaching it, make sure that the source ip is the client's IP. I bet some node of your network is doing NAT, and the server is responding the ICMP packets to the equipment doing the

Re: cannot nfs mount an mfs

Try removing the nosuid option from fstab, I had a similar problem and it fixed. Best Regards. 2008/12/1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to export an mfs filesystem, but it seems not to work. fstab reads /dev/wd0b /tmp mfs rw,nosuid,-s=524288 0 0 exports reads /tmp

Re: can't map uid:gid in NFS.

I found out, my home was being mounted with the nosuid option. I believe would be sabe to have some comment refering to this situation in the exports manpage, don't know if it is me but it took me the weekend to figure it out. Thanks to Jan Stary for the attention. 2008/11/2 Christiano Farina

can't map uid:gid in NFS.

Hello there I'm having trouble in mapping uid:gid in an openbsd box. Here is the the setup: openbsd(192.168.8.3) as nfs-server, wanting to export /home/haesbaert/Projects/magt to a linux box, the owner of the directory in the server is haesbaert:users (1000:10). In the linux box (192.168.8.1) the