Re: Doubts about the successors of OpenBSD leadership and development

2017-07-11 Thread Dennis Davis
enbsd-misc=137609553004700=2 I have some doubts about the provenance of that message. In particular: Date: 2013-08-10 0:45:10 looks suspicious. Shouldn't it be dated 1st April ? Or is this a cunning ploy to mislead your favourite acronym agencies ? -- Dennis Davis <dennisda...@fastmail.fm>

Re: iwm0: fatal firmware error / could not initiate scan

2015-05-04 Thread Dennis Davis
scan Don't have an iwm interface. But is the firmware installed? Is the following thread of any use: http://openbsd-archive.7691.n7.nabble.com/iwm0-fatal-firmware-error-on-current-td267434.html -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: macppc install56.iso - CD issues

2014-12-09 Thread Dennis Davis
) to burn these images to disc? As described in the FAQ, 4.3.1 - Making a CD-ROM ? -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: OT:Password strength

2014-11-30 Thread Dennis Davis
-- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: ksh, csh same vulnerability as bash

2014-10-08 Thread Dennis Davis
the recent patches. So I'm now running: GNU bash, version 4.2.53(1)-release (i386-unknown-openbsd5.3) -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: openssh

2014-07-03 Thread Dennis Davis
like this means that RFC1149[1] should be updated. Technology has improved somewhat since this RFC was written. [1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1149 -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: openssh

2014-07-03 Thread Dennis Davis
On Thu, 3 Jul 2014, Blaise Hizded wrote: From: Blaise Hizded bla...@ovh.fr To: misc@openbsd.org Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 14:41:10 Subject: Re: openssh Le 03/07/2014 15:17, Dennis Davis a écrit : On Thu, 3 Jul 2014, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: From: Peter N. M. Hansteen pe...@bsdly.net

Re: Vision 2020: Making OpenBSD the world's fastest OS

2014-06-10 Thread Dennis Davis
: Shirt, Shoes, Sober... -- pick two. -- Chuck Yerkes Chuck was a long-time contributor to this list and OpenBSD. The above quote amuses me. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: Wrong Shutdown

2014-05-26 Thread Dennis Davis
win. That's not makeup! That's the black eye I got in last night's bar brawl :-( Now what's this World Peace thingie? -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: The book of PF

2014-05-01 Thread Dennis Davis
that, as they fade into the past, early editions will appreciate massively in value. Much as early CD releases of OpenBSD have. At least according to the prices listed at the Computer Shop of Calgary :-) -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: Unbound in base, yes, what about ldns?

2014-03-24 Thread Dennis Davis
it doesn't seem to have materially changed from the version in the port/package. *But* cursory reading has let me and others down badly in the past :-( -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: ksh: expr 2147483648 / 2 = -1073741824 expected behavior or bug?

2014-02-24 Thread Dennis Davis
is not adhering to the POSIX standard :-) -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: unbound dnssec revisited

2013-12-31 Thread Dennis Davis
to run it once as part of setting up unbound. After that a running unbound will periodically check the root key. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: unbound dnssec revisited

2013-12-31 Thread Dennis Davis
On Tue, 31 Dec 2013, Chris Smith wrote: From: Chris Smith obsd_m...@chrissmith.org To: Dennis Davis dennisdavis+openbsd-m...@fastmail.fm Cc: OpenBSD-Misc misc@openbsd.org Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 19:53:03 Subject: Re: unbound dnssec revisited On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Dennis Davis

Re: BackupPC

2013-12-09 Thread Dennis Davis
the build requirement of other software. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: Are there OpenBSD users who are not IT professionals?

2013-11-19 Thread Dennis Davis
. Impress: http://www.libreoffice.org/features/impress/ from LibreOffice may do what you want. Haven't used it myself. LibreOffice is in ports/packages on the amd64 i386 platforms. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: Data Mining/Crawling a Mailing List

2013-09-05 Thread Dennis Davis
info: No, no, no. The NSA, and their British counterparts GCHQ, are already aware of your request. They will shortly be in contact with both of you. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: OpenSMTPD - thank you!

2013-02-04 Thread Dennis Davis
-found-supermarket-beefburgers ...yes, I know. Totally off-topic and in extremely poor taste. I'll get my coat and leave by the first exit... -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: OpenBSD/iwn(4) support for WPA2/PEAP/MSCHAPv2?

2013-01-24 Thread Dennis Davis
?// The BUCS-WiFi network is our unsecured network. You have to authenticate to use it. The BTOpenzone network is there for visitors to use if they can't access via eduroam. I believe you need an account to use BTOpenzone. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da

Re: man page contents [was: Re: C******.org]

2012-07-27 Thread Dennis Davis
suspect they were installed as part of the texlive_base-2011p3.tgz package. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: OpenBSD in a dual stack anycast DNS resolving setup

2011-12-15 Thread Dennis Davis
. Note that you will need plenty of RAM for this build to succeed. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: maildir in sendmail

2011-12-08 Thread Dennis Davis
in maildir format. Although this facility isn't built in by default. See: http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch26.html -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.announce

2011-11-23 Thread Dennis Davis
. See: http://dir.gmane.org/index.php?prefix=gmane.os.openbsd or point your newreader at news.gmane.org, eg: knews -nntpServer news.gmane.org or: NNTPSERVER=news.gmane.org trn See: http://gmane.org/faq.php for further details. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK

Re: route flush and sh /etc/netstart not enough?

2011-02-17 Thread Dennis Davis
. There is no intermediate stage with no rules loaded or a mixture of the two rule sets. This is also explained quite early in both editions of his book. On page 14 in the first edition, page 21 in the second edition. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk

Re: Minimally painful mail client for rich (spit!) messages

2011-02-09 Thread Dennis Davis
connection stuff. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: (Perhaps?) dumb pf question relating to tables

2010-11-11 Thread Dennis Davis
} ${CC} ${LDFLAGS} -o $@ ${CLIENTOBJS} ${LIBS} -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: Multi-Port SSH brute force protection

2010-11-01 Thread Dennis Davis
/pf/en/bruteforce.html -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: Wireless Network GUI

2010-10-14 Thread Dennis Davis
return 1 X;; Xesac X Xreturn 0 END-of-rc.wireless.conf exit -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: 1 out of 3 hunks failed--saving rejects to kerberosV/src/lib/krb5/crypto.c.rej

2010-06-21 Thread Dennis Davis
/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.7/common/001_kerberos.patch -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: 4.6 arriving

2009-10-20 Thread Dennis Davis
On Fri, 9 Oct 2009, Martin Schrvder wrote: From: Martin Schrvder mar...@oneiros.de To: OpenBSD general usage list misc@openbsd.org Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 13:07:01 Subject: Re: 4.6 arriving X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) 2009/10/9 Bret S. Lambert bret.lamb...@gmail.com: On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at

Re: 4.5 - stable/ports/gcc-4.2/Error code 1

2009-05-29 Thread Dennis Davis
/libc.so.42.0 09b3d000 09b3d000 rtld 01 0 /usr/libexec/ld.so *But* as noted above, consider installing the package -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: PF and CLamAV Integration - how to do it?1,$

2009-03-19 Thread Dennis Davis
sense) for a group of 25 people. ... Any pointers and/or info would be greatly appreciated by this newbie. You might find Wil Knolls's paper mentioned in: http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=articlesid=20081220195047 useful background reading. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2

Re: Howto connect to several wireless network ?

2008-08-29 Thread Dennis Davis
/misc@openbsd.org/msg52116.html Usual disclaimer applies: I've not used either of the above, but they might be useful and/or a useful starting point for your own ideas. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: avoid logging useless ssh brute force attempts

2008-02-01 Thread Dennis Davis
is an excellent starting point for setting this up. That's where I started from. Make sure you empty the table with attackers once in a while though. See: /usr/ports/sysutils/expiretable for an easy way to set this up, either as a daemon process or run out of cron. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University

Re: : booting openbsd on eee without cd-rom

2008-01-30 Thread Dennis Davis
, what is the use? wireless driver reports an error and does not work is short on detail. It might just be that non-free firmware needs installing (eg the firmware for the iwi driver) to get it to work. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: OT: OpenBSD on Asus eeePC

2007-11-14 Thread Dennis Davis
running OpenBSD would be attractive. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: OpenBSD for a desktop environment ?

2006-02-14 Thread Dennis Davis
*) and keep it that way. but I'm not running with a Java virtual machine so it's not a problem I've experienced. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101

Re: #define failure opportunity

2005-11-29 Thread Dennis Davis
From: Qv6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: #define failure opportunity Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 18:35:24 -0600 ... Intersting news. I once worked for a major Telecom firm that used a commercial implementation of ssh. I was curious and I asked one of the other techies

Re: Blocking many accesses to ssh port from single IP

2005-06-30 Thread Dennis Davis
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 11:05:43 +0200 From: Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Steve Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Blocking many accesses to ssh port from single IP I am running OpenBSD 3.7-stable, pretty standard install, spamd greylisting, httpd, sendmail.

Re: Limit access to msn to a couple of hours a day

2005-06-28 Thread Dennis Davis
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:25:18 -0400 From: Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: misc misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Limit access to msn to a couple of hours a day ... (note: grepping the output of ps -ax is a starting point...but remember: sometimes the you will pick up the grep line itself in