Re: install fixes address in /etc/hosts

2013-06-15 Thread Jan Stary
On Apr 29 11:15:15, t...@tedunangst.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:02, Kenneth R Westerback wrote: On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 01:41:52PM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: Installed yesterday's current/i386, using dhcpd and pxeboot from another machine. After the installation, I noticed

Re: Seeking GUI refuge

2013-05-25 Thread Jan Stary
On May 24 18:48:05, spell_gooder_...@spellingbeewinnars.org wrote: While about 7 out of the 9 years with Linux have been good, the graphical experience on Linux has plummeted for me. I don't really want to send prospective customers to Linux any more. I am fearing that Windows may end up being

Re: current/macppc on Mac Mini

2013-05-23 Thread Jan Stary
On May 23 08:41:50, mpieuc...@nolizard.org wrote: On 26/12/12(Wed) 20:54, Miod Vallat wrote: Just upgraded to a current again, with the same problem, and the same solution: [...] wdc1 at kauaiata0 irq 39: DMA atapiscsi0 at wdc1 channel 0 drive 0 scsibus0 at atapiscsi0: 2

Re: openbsd on present day macintosh

2013-05-20 Thread Jan Stary
On May 20 07:18:53, mayur...@devio.us wrote: hello, does anyone have any experience with installing and running openbsd on a present day macintosh, say a macmini? would like to know words of caution and advice before i commit to purchasing a macmini and using it exclusively for openbsd

Re: openbsd on present day macintosh

2013-05-20 Thread Jan Stary
On May 20 13:42:03, dco...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: I am running a not-so-current/macppc on a Macmini. The only hurdle while installing was the discrepancy between what OFW (the macmini firmware) thinks is hd0 and what the OpenBSD

Re: Is fdisk, disklabel and newfs enough to reset an SSD

2013-05-14 Thread Jan Stary
On May 13 21:04:00, pa...@ecentryx.com wrote: I would like to reinstall a fresh system on an SSD that contains an existing installation. From my limited knowledge of SSDs, I wonder if the drive controller may retain data from the old filesystem, unaware that there is a new filesystem put in

Re: pflow collection and analysis

2013-05-02 Thread Jan Stary
On May 01 11:31:23, deich...@wrench.com wrote: I use nfdump for netflow collection and analysis. On May 01 20:01:27, hrv...@srce.hr wrote: If you export v5 flows from openbsd 5.3 go with nfdump/nfsen On May 01 22:22:50, pe...@bsdly.net wrote: My absolute favorite is nfdump feeding nfsen.

Re: pflow collection and analysis

2013-05-02 Thread Jan Stary
Ok, so my pflow interface is up,: pflow0: flags=141UP,RUNNING,PROMISC mtu 1492 priority: 0 pflow: sender: 0.0.0.0 receiver: 127.0.0.1:9995 version: 5 groups: pflow The created states are exported: set state-defaults pflow, no-sync (Also pfctl -sr says so)

Re: pflow collection and analysis

2013-05-02 Thread Jan Stary
On May 02 15:25:34, h...@stare.cz wrote: Ok, so my pflow interface is up,: pflow0: flags=141UP,RUNNING,PROMISC mtu 1492 priority: 0 pflow: sender: 0.0.0.0 receiver: 127.0.0.1:9995 version: 5 groups: pflow The created states are exported: set state-defaults

wsdisplay screen size

2013-05-01 Thread Jan Stary
With recent snapshots, the wsdisplay allows for more text realestate. On most of my machines it works fine, but on this amd64 (see dmesg bellow), it does not cover the whole screen; like this: +-+ | | |

pflow collection and analysis

2013-05-01 Thread Jan Stary
I just started using plfow(4) on the router/firewall of my small home network. What do people recommend for collection and analysis tools? So far, I am aware of packages for flow-tools, flowd, and softflowd. Thanks Jan

install fixes address in /etc/hosts

2013-04-29 Thread Jan Stary
Installed yesterday's current/i386, using dhcpd and pxeboot from another machine. After the installation, I noticed that the address that was assigned to me during the install via DHCP was written into /etc/hosts. Is that intended? Should an arbitrary dhcp-assigned address be written into

Re: panic: got error 5 while accessing filesystem

2013-04-29 Thread Jan Stary
On Apr 28 18:34:07, h...@stare.cz wrote: On Apr 28 12:55:58, m...@online.fr wrote: I wasn't able to find out what error 5 is. EIO. There are probably horrible I/O error messages in your dmesg prior to this panic. Actually, there are none. Could this indicate that the USB enclosure

panic: got error 5 while accessing filesystem

2013-04-28 Thread Jan Stary
My december-current/macppc panicked tonight, saying got error 5 while accessing filesystem Looking at the log tails, it apparently happened when daily.local started the nightly dumps. These are done to an USB connected Seagate. (see full dmesg below). Looking at the code, this is

Re: panic: got error 5 while accessing filesystem

2013-04-28 Thread Jan Stary
On Apr 28 12:55:58, m...@online.fr wrote: I wasn't able to find out what error 5 is. EIO. There are probably horrible I/O error messages in your dmesg prior to this panic. Actually, there are none. Could this indicate that the USB enclosure or the cable is faulty? The disk is functioning

Re: mixing ports and non-ports programs

2013-04-14 Thread Jan Stary
On Apr 14 11:03:45, alan01...@gmail.com wrote: On 4/14/13, Marc Espie es...@nerim.net wrote: On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 11:40:09PM -0400, Alan Corey wrote: The question is what's the best way to mix current stuff in Run current, and create updated ports for the versions you need to run. but

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2013-04-13 Thread Jan Stary
Going over the X FAQ, I see 11.1.1 - How much computer do I need to run X? While How much computer is slightly amusing, was it meant to be how much computer power or something? Jan

Re: suspend on Thinkpad T40

2013-04-04 Thread Jan Stary
On Nov 20 10:55:00, h...@stare.cz wrote: Suspend mostly works, trigerred either by an explicit apm -s, or Fn+F4, or closing the lid. After a successfull resume, everything seems to be in order, including X and open connections (haven't tested wifi though). Mostly means that it _usually_

MIDI tutorial link

2013-04-03 Thread Jan Stary
The MIDI tutorial link http://www.harmony-central.com/MIDI/Doc/tutorial.html in http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq13.html#midi is broken. Perhaps one of the links at http://www.midi.org/aboutmidi/tutorials.php can replace it.

smtpd vs sendmail cronjob

2013-04-01 Thread Jan Stary
The smtpd(8) manpage documents the steps needed to replace the default sendmail with smtpd. However, it does not mention the sendmail clientmqueue runner cronjob. That should probably be edited from the root's cronjob, right? Jan

Re: empty pf log / pflogd not starting?

2013-03-24 Thread Jan Stary
On Mar 24 10:13:05, thatseattle...@gmail.com wrote: I'm playing with the latest 5.3 snapshot and I'm getting an always-empty /var/log/pflog. I'm wondering if there's a problem with the snapshot (unlikely) or something I did wrong in my configuration (much more likely). ps -aux shows pflogd

Re: scanf(3) return value

2013-03-05 Thread Jan Stary
On Mar 05 13:30:53, j...@kerhand.co.uk wrote: On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 11:40:52AM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: The following part of the scanf(3) manpage probably needs to be reworded: The value .Dv EOF is returned if an input failure occurs before any conversion such as an end

scanf(3) return value

2013-03-03 Thread Jan Stary
The following part of the scanf(3) manpage probably needs to be reworded: The value .Dv EOF is returned if an input failure occurs before any conversion such as an end-of-file occurs. (I won't even attempt it, as I am not sure what the behaviour actually is.)

Re: /tmp/aucat*

2013-02-28 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 28 09:31:06, a...@caoua.org wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 08:47:20PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: The audio plays fine, but why is this: /tmp/aucat-1000/aucat0: No such file or directory Indeed, there is no /tmp/aucat-1000/aucat0 (1000 is my userid), but there is /tmp/aucat

Re: no sound azalia(4)

2013-02-27 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 27 07:59:46, martijn...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2013-02-26 at 23:36 +0100, Jan Stary wrote: On Feb 26 23:25:17, martijn...@gmail.com wrote: Hello misc, I'm having troubles setting up my sound system on my openbsd-current laptop, a quite old Sony Vaio PCG-7H2M. If anyone has

Re: no sound azalia(4)

2013-02-27 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 27 18:32:37, martijn...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/27/13 13:07, Tim van der Molen wrote: On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:12:31 +0100, Jan Stary wrote: On Feb 27 07:59:46, martijn...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2013-02-26 at 23:36 +0100, Jan Stary wrote: On Feb 26 23:25:17, martijn...@gmail.com wrote

/tmp/aucat*

2013-02-27 Thread Jan Stary
This is what happens on OpenBSD 5.2-current (GENERIC.MP) #15: Fri Jan 11 16:41:47 MST 2013 $ env SNDIO_DEBUG=1 play file.mp3 aucat_open: host= unit=0 devnum=0 opt=default /tmp/aucat-1000/aucat0: No such file or directory aucat: start, maxwrite = 0 file.mp3: File Size: 4.52M

Re: smtpd relay

2013-02-26 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 26 17:11:54, zko...@sbb.rs wrote: Another problem surfaced: I added line to muttrc to have smtpd as a mailer: set sendmail=/usr/sbin/smtpctl Why?

Re: no sound azalia(4)

2013-02-26 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 26 23:25:17, martijn...@gmail.com wrote: Hello misc, I'm having troubles setting up my sound system on my openbsd-current laptop, a quite old Sony Vaio PCG-7H2M. If anyone has any idea of what the problem could be and has tips on how to solve it, it would be highly appreciated. What

Re: Millions of files in /var/www inode / out of space issue.

2013-02-20 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 20 20:58:49, ke...@scott-land.net wrote: On 20/02/2013 07:36, Jan Stary wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 00:35, Keith wrote: Q. How do I make the default web folder /var/www/ capable of holding millions of files (say 50GB worth of small 2kb-12kb files) so that I won't get inode issues

Re: Millions of files in /var/www inode / out of space issue.

2013-02-19 Thread Jan Stary
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 00:35, Keith wrote: Q. How do I make the default web folder /var/www/ capable of holding millions of files (say 50GB worth of small 2kb-12kb files) so that I won't get inode issues ? newfs defaults to -f 2k and -b 16k which is fine if you know in advance you will

Re: Legal Question: OpenBSD Spin-off

2013-02-12 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 11 15:58:39, themazed...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/10/2013 06:47 PM, Rod Whitworth wrote: On Sun, 10 Feb 2013 18:09:56 -0600, Maximo Pech wrote: Well, installing openbsd is not what I'd call easy for people with few technical skills. Crap! It is well documented and very little data

Re: bootable OpenBSD USB stick from windows?

2013-02-12 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 11 23:55:30, hepta...@gmail.com wrote: On 2/11/13, Jiri B ji...@devio.us wrote: On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 10:51:29PM +, Heptas Torres wrote: Hello I have an old laptop with no CD-ROM but can boot from USB. Given that I only have access to a windows machine to burn an iso image,

Re: bootable OpenBSD USB stick from windows?

2013-02-12 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 11 23:48:09, hepta...@gmail.com wrote: On 2/11/13, christopher sasarak chris.sasa...@gmail.com wrote: I had a similar situation with my laptop and found a solution in the FAQ: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#flashmemLive Essentially what I had to do was boot from CD on the

Re: bootable OpenBSD USB stick from windows?

2013-02-12 Thread Jan Stary
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 8:29 AM, Heptas Torres hepta...@gmail.com wrote: On 2/12/13, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: On Feb 11 23:55:30, hepta...@gmail.com wrote: On 2/11/13, Jiri B ji...@devio.us wrote: On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 10:51:29PM +, Heptas Torres wrote: Hello I have

Re: OpenBSD-Update Tool

2013-02-10 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 09 21:11:56, themazed...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/09/2013 08:42 PM, System Administrator wrote: OpenBSD is all about KISS (simplicity) -- have you tried running the bi- annual release update procedure? have you read (carefully) the FAQ section on upgrading? Many users report it takes less

Re: pf blocking active connections

2013-02-07 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 07 21:31:11, martijn...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for all the quick responses, but if I understand you all correctly there is no way to cut off an established connection by adding an ip address to a blocked table, so I'm still left with my two stage drop off the connection (both adding

Re: Safe bruteforce rule for mobile-friendly website

2013-02-06 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 06 21:52:20, facebookman...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Turns out this (http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/en/long-firewall.html) bans any IP connecting from mobile devices: pass in on $ext_if inet proto tcp from any to any port 80 keep state (max-src-conn 100, max-src-conn-rate 15/5, overload

Re: Still possible to get OpenBSD onto Soekris net5501 via qemu install to flashcard?

2013-01-22 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 22 23:31:36, mih...@gmail.com wrote: I do think that using quemu is a good (and simple) way to go for me because: - I have qemu installed on my box for other reasons - one only needs an attached cf card and a current version of install.iso (no CD \ burning or

out of swap

2013-01-07 Thread Jan Stary
This is current/amd64. Unlike in previous versions, some memory-heavy processes (such as in building some big port) get killed with UVM: pid 11422 (cc1plus), uid 0 killed: out of swap On this machine, I have _no_ swap. However, the machine has 1G RAM, and most of it is free in the moment

Re: out of swap

2013-01-07 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 07 13:27:35, h...@stare.cz wrote: This is current/amd64. Unlike in previous versions, some memory-heavy processes (such as in building some big port) get killed with UVM: pid 11422 (cc1plus), uid 0 killed: out of swap On this machine, I have _no_ swap. However, the machine

Re: out of swap

2013-01-07 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 07 15:14:21, h...@stare.cz wrote: On Jan 07 13:27:35, h...@stare.cz wrote: This is current/amd64. Unlike in previous versions, some memory-heavy processes (such as in building some big port) get killed with UVM: pid 11422 (cc1plus), uid 0 killed: out of swap On this

Re: out of swap

2013-01-07 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 07 17:09:16, es...@nerim.net wrote: who cares ? the limiting factor here is 1G of memory. keep in mind that 64 bits ~= twice the size for some things, which include compiling and linking code. There are lots of *large* stragglers in the ports tree that won't compile within 1G of

Re: Strange ksh history behaviour

2013-01-07 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 07 14:36:53, s...@spacehopper.org wrote: On 2013-01-07, Sébastien Marie semarie-open...@latrappe.fr wrote: What am I missing here? Can someone confirm this? You need to set your command-line editing mode to emacs. In order to keep EDITOR to vi, you should set VISUAL to emacs in

Re: out of swap

2013-01-07 Thread Jan Stary
Can't install gtk+3-3.6.3 because of libraries |library freetype.19.0 not found | /usr/X11R6/lib/libfreetype.so.17.2 (system): bad major | /usr/X11R6/lib/libfreetype.so.18.0 (system): bad major | /usr/X11R6/lib/libfreetype.so.18.1 (system): bad major |

Re: out of swap

2013-01-07 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 07 14:13:15, bra...@gmail.com wrote: Would http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#Swap fix your issue? Specifically, section 14.5.3 where you create a swap space and add it to your swap pool? The issue here was my ignorance of the _need_ for more RAM or swap. It's resolved.

midi(4) nitpicking

2013-01-07 Thread Jan Stary
Index: midi.4 === RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man4/midi.4,v retrieving revision 1.26 diff -u -p -r1.26 midi.4 --- midi.4 4 Oct 2010 09:32:43 - 1.26 +++ midi.4 8 Jan 2013 02:08:13 - @@ -243,8 +243,7 @@ and

Re: vfs.nfs.iothreads

2013-01-05 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 03 10:06:38, j...@kerhand.co.uk wrote: On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 08:01:46PM +0001, Jason McIntyre wrote: On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 08:17:01PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: Yes, on the _client_ (sorry, I should have been explicit). What got me trying it is that sysctl(8) says

Re: vfs.nfs.iothreads

2013-01-05 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 05 14:35:40, j...@kerhand.co.uk wrote: i hope the diff committed is clear about that: NFS_NIOTHREADS The number of I/O kernel threads for NFS clients. Silly me, I was reading the old version. Yes, this is clear of course.

Re: Jan 4, 2013 snapshot fails with DHCP

2013-01-04 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 04 12:05:53, jpelt...@sfu.ca wrote: I just tried to use the latest amd64 snapshot to prepare for an upgrade to our firewall. We use DHCP during initial installation to PXE boot and perform the install at which point we configure through site52.tgz. However, during installation and

Re: 3k machines

2013-01-02 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 02 09:49:13, ji...@devio.us wrote: On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 10:37:37AM -0200, Friedrich Locke wrote: Don't get me wrong. I only said they have 3K machine. I never said they are using OBSD. Actually, only servers are OBSD. For desktops, they are using win/linux. I am trying to

serial over USB

2013-01-02 Thread Jan Stary
This is 5.2/i386 on an IBM Thinkpad T40. As this laptop does not have a serial port, I bought me this USB-to-serial gizmo: uplcom0 at uhub2 port 2 Prolific Technology Inc. USB 2.0 To COM Device rev 1.10/3.00 addr 2 ucom0 at uplcom0 I am trying to an ALIX running current/i386. From a machine

Re: serial over USB

2013-01-02 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 02 23:02:02, com...@daknet.org wrote: Is anybody using an USB-to-serial connection to an ALIX? Yes i am. We have many Alix 2D13 boards that we use as routers running OpenBSD 5.2 on many sites. I use a USB-to-serial cable to configure them without problem but i've never used anything

Re: serial over USB

2013-01-02 Thread Jan Stary
On Jan 02 23:32:43, mmakassi...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 January 2013 23:14, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: On Jan 02 23:02:02, com...@daknet.org wrote: Is anybody using an USB-to-serial connection to an ALIX? Yes i am. We have many Alix 2D13 boards that we use as routers running

Re: ext2fs read errors

2012-12-30 Thread Jan Stary
On Dec 30 10:43:00, m.vandu...@jonker.nl wrote: I'm migrating my data from an ext3 partition (formatted under Debian 6.0, sparc64) to my new i386 OBSD system. You need to give more detail. You installed an i386 obsd machine, and did what? Took an ext3fs disk out of a Debian sparc64 machine, put

Re: ext2fs read errors

2012-12-30 Thread Jan Stary
Other programs trying to operate on these files via ext2fs also fail with the same notion, (e.g. md5). And extracting these files from a tarball also result in the same error. What tarball? I also tried placing the corrupted files in a tarball under Debian to see if it could have

Re: ext2fs read errors

2012-12-30 Thread Jan Stary
When moving these files over via nfs the problem doesn't occur and the files are saved correctly on my ffs partition. That (or scp) is how I always copied files from one FS/OS/arch to a completely different FS/OS/arch. And my point isn't the migration of my data.

Re: ext2fs read errors

2012-12-30 Thread Jan Stary
Nobody is offering ext3 as a mountable filesystem on OpenBSD. http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq8.html#Journaling http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#foreignfs

NFS umount on shutdown

2012-12-30 Thread Jan Stary
This is 5.2/i386 client (ibm) on an IBM Thinkpad. It mounts a NFS share from another box (current/amd64). Everything works fine, except when the client shuts down, the NFS handle is still recognized on the (amd64) server. box:~$ showmount -a All mount points on localhost: ibm.stare.cz:/media Is

Re: Most idiotic spammer award

2012-12-29 Thread Jan Stary
On Jul 03 23:44:55, pe...@bsdly.net wrote: Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk writes: I had a spammer tied up with spamd for a total of 4hours in 20 minute sessions. He was trapped by greyscanner and two dnsbl. The spammers saving grace from this award is the last two entries dropped to

sort -un gives just the last line

2012-12-28 Thread Jan Stary
I have a list of IP addresses. Sorting them with sort -n works as expected. Sorting them with sort -u works as expected. $ sort -u /tmp/list 173.194.64.26 173.194.64.27 173.194.65.26 173.194.65.27 173.194.66.26 173.194.66.27 173.194.67.26 173.194.67.27 173.194.69.26 173.194.70.26 173.194.70.27

Re: current/macppc on Mac Mini

2012-12-26 Thread Jan Stary
On Jun 13 14:12:45, h...@stare.cz wrote: This is current/macppc on a late 2005 Mac Mini, which is PowerMac10,2. I needed to hardcode the root device into the kernel config, otherwise boot stops with unknown root device, as discussed in the misc thread that starts at

greyscanner - sender with no MX or A

2012-12-26 Thread Jan Stary
This is spamd and greyscanner on current/macppc. Generally, it works very well for me. Recently, I see greyscanner trapping hosts that try to mail from sender with no MX or A, such as Dec 26 17:21:13 www greyscanner[31861]: Trapped 87.219.109.249: Mailed from sender bernina.co.il with no MX or A

Re: greyscanner - sender with no MX or A

2012-12-26 Thread Jan Stary
On Dec 26 21:31:26, h...@stare.cz wrote: This is spamd and greyscanner on current/macppc. Generally, it works very well for me. Recently, I see greyscanner trapping hosts that try to mail from sender with no MX or A, such as Dec 26 17:21:13 www greyscanner[31861]: Trapped 87.219.109.249:

Re: spammers getting less stupid?

2012-12-23 Thread Jan Stary
server. On Nov 05 22:36:30, s...@spacehopper.org wrote: On 2012-11-01, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: Anyway, it seems (some) spambots got less demented and actually do resend, getting themselves whitelisted - thus working themselves around the whole premise of greylisting. Not the whole

Re: vfs.nfs.iothreads

2012-12-23 Thread Jan Stary
On Dec 21 19:01:44, j...@kerhand.co.uk wrote: On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 02:34:50PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: On 5.2/i386, man sysctl says To adjust the number of kernel nfsio threads used to service asynchronous I/O requests on an NFS client machine: # sysctl

vfs.nfs.iothreads

2012-12-21 Thread Jan Stary
On 5.2/i386, man sysctl says To adjust the number of kernel nfsio threads used to service asynchronous I/O requests on an NFS client machine: # sysctl vfs.nfs.iothreads=4 The default is 4; 20 is the maximum. See nfssvc(2) and nfsd(8) for further discussion. Does

Re: no BIOS memory map supplied

2012-12-20 Thread Jan Stary
On Nov 18 12:04:46, h...@stare.cz wrote: On Nov 14 08:39:22, h...@stare.cz wrote: On Nov 14 08:35:37, h...@stare.cz wrote: With today's i386 snapshot (Nov 14th) and the previous (Nov 11th), the booting bsd goes straight to ddb prompt saying panic: no BIOS memory map supplied

suspend on Thinkpad T40

2012-11-20 Thread Jan Stary
This is current/i386 on a Thinkpad T40 (dmesg below). It's an APM machine; no acpi. I am running apmd -A, and have scripts in /etc/apm/ that just go logger -f /var/log/messages $0 apm -S indeed puts the machine to standby, but comes right back up itself. Is that intended? Nov 20

Re: no BIOS memory map supplied

2012-11-18 Thread Jan Stary
On Nov 14 08:39:22, h...@stare.cz wrote: On Nov 14 08:35:37, h...@stare.cz wrote: With today's i386 snapshot (Nov 14th) and the previous (Nov 11th), the booting bsd goes straight to ddb prompt saying panic: no BIOS memory map supplied This is on a Thinkpad T40. Is anyone else

address conflict

2012-11-14 Thread Jan Stary
On an IBM THinkpad T40, dmesg reports address conflicts and I am not sure what exactly that means and whether to worry. The full dmesg and the full output of pcidump -v are below. Here are the snipets that seem relevant. 0:31:1: Intel 82801DBM IDE 0x: Vendor ID: 8086 Product ID:

Re: address conflict

2012-11-14 Thread Jan Stary
On other Thinkpads, this seems to be the case too: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.openbsd.newbies/2234

no BIOS memory map supplied

2012-11-13 Thread Jan Stary
With today's i386 snapshot (Nov 14th) and the previous (Nov 11th), the booting bsd goes straight to ddb prompt saying panic: no BIOS memory map supplied This is on a Thinkpad T40. Is anyone else seeing this?

Re: no BIOS memory map supplied

2012-11-13 Thread Jan Stary
On Nov 14 08:35:37, h...@stare.cz wrote: With today's i386 snapshot (Nov 14th) and the previous (Nov 11th), the booting bsd goes straight to ddb prompt saying panic: no BIOS memory map supplied This is on a Thinkpad T40. Is anyone else seeing this? Forgot to add: here is an older

Re: smtpd(8), aliases(5), forward(5): non-zero exit code causes deliveries abort

2012-11-02 Thread Jan Stary
forward(5) of a_user (that's the one tried first) |/usr/local/bin/procmail after that delivery to b_user is not attempted. THis is relevant to my previous post: why is procmail failing here in the first place? I find that procmail always fails for me without the -f option.

Re: smtpd(8), aliases(5), forward(5): non-zero exit code causes deliveries abort

2012-11-01 Thread Jan Stary
On Apr 14 19:48:24, mcmer-open...@tor.at wrote: hello (opensmtpd-) folks, I think OpenSMTPd aborts delivery to multiple aliased recipients as soon as a delivery attempt returns non-zero. I consider this unwanted: a super user defined delivery list in aliases(5) is not applied if some

spammers getting less stupid?

2012-11-01 Thread Jan Stary
After cleaning my spamdb on the first of last month, I see that there are 572 WHITE hosts now. Only a handfull of those are legitimate (my mailserver is very low traffic, basically just mail for my family). Looking at the logs, I see that most of them got themselves whitelisted by actually

Re: openbsd host halted with unknown acpi event

2012-10-31 Thread Jan Stary
On Oct 31 14:27:41, phess...@theapt.org wrote: On 2012 Oct 31 (Wed) at 18:05:09 +0200 (+0200), Rares Aioanei wrote: :On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 10:28:35AM +0400, Sergey Bronnikov wrote: : Yesterday I have found an unpleasent bug in OpenBSD. : : I started two virtual machines in qemu with netbsd

Re: Android tethering via urndis(4)

2012-10-18 Thread Jan Stary
On Sep 02 18:46:41, h...@stare.cz wrote: On my amd64 workstation (see dmesg below), my android appears as an urndis(4) device a can provide the box with a network conection. urndis0 at uhub0 port 3 configuration 1 interface 0 SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung Android USB Device rev

Re: spamd and greyscanner help needed..

2012-10-17 Thread Jan Stary
On Oct 17 09:33:28, o...@drijf.net wrote: Op 17 okt. 2012 om 09:16 heeft Joakim Aronius joa...@aronius.com het volgende geschreven: * Boudewijn Dijkstra (sp4mtr4p.boudew...@indes.com) wrote: Op Tue, 16 Oct 2012 22:01:54 +0200 schreef Joakim Aronius joa...@aronius.com: Any ideas on

softraid0: sd0 was not shutdown properly

2012-10-17 Thread Jan Stary
This is current/i386 on IBM Thinkpad T40. I am using a crypto RAID to host my /home partition, set up in rc.local as follows: RAID=/dev/wd0o HOMEFS=/dev/sd0a echo mounting encrypted /home bioctl -h -v -c C -l $RAID softraid0 fsck $HOMEFS mount -v -o rw,softdep,noatime,nodev,nosuid

turn ipw(4) off when not needed

2012-10-17 Thread Jan Stary
This is current/i386 on an IBM Thinkpad T40. It comes with an ipw(4) wifi interface, which works fine. Anyway, the ipw(4) seems to be one of the substantial battery eaters. So I would like to not use the interface when running on battery and not actually using a wifi connection. Running

Re: SSH_CLIENT in recent OpenBSD releases

2012-10-11 Thread Jan Stary
On Oct 11 10:38:04, be...@kroenchenstadt.de wrote: Hi, I've got to port some shell scripts which rely on env vars. One amongst those is $SSH_CLIENT. On OpenBSD 5.1 machines, I don't get what I'd assume to get: # echo $SSH_CLIENT It returns just a blank line. Are you in fact

Re: the idea of /fastboot ?

2012-10-11 Thread Jan Stary
Is it possible to mount dirty filesystem in read-only mode ? If not, it doesn't make sense at all. Yes, you can mount dirty filesystem with -f. Even read-write iirc. Very dangerous. I'm struggling with 7Tb filesystems, it takes about 30 minutes to check them in case of cold

Re: the idea of /fastboot ?

2012-10-11 Thread Jan Stary
I'm struggling with 7Tb filesystems, it takes about 30 minutes to check them in case of cold reset. Too much. Very too much. and currently, no journals or anything else which could speed up 7Tb filesystems check ? man newfs, in particular the -i option. What does 'df -hi' say

ipw fatal firmware error

2012-10-03 Thread Jan Stary
This is current/i386 on an IBM Thinkpad T40. I am having problems with the ipw(4) wifi device. The firmware package I have is ipw-firmware-1.3p1 ipw0: timeout waiting for disabled state ipw0: association failed (error=35) ipw0: fatal firmware error A quick search only shows that other *BSD's

tmux and current directory

2012-09-30 Thread Jan Stary
On current/i386, tmux seems to open a new shell with the current directory being the same as in the window I am opening from. What that means in particular is that if I run 'man whatever' in a tmux window, and open a new windowd ('ctrl-b c' in my case), the news shell is opened in /usr/local/man.

ipw0: scan request failed (error=35)

2012-09-27 Thread Jan Stary
This is current/i386on an IBM ThinkPad T40. I am experiencing the same problems as described at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/openbsd/2008-09/1445.html After a long(er) use, the ipw0 starts reporting scan request failed (error=35) and nothing but a reboot makes that go away.

Re: How to PROVE your system is up to date?

2012-09-18 Thread Jan Stary
On Sep 18 16:02:58, Nick Holland wrote: On 09/18/2012 12:36 PM, Ed Flecko wrote: I have State and Federal regulators that want me to PROVE (since their only used to looking at Micro$oft servers) my OBSD 5.1 server is up to date, and there are no outstanding patches that need to be applied.

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2012-09-17 Thread Jan Stary
This is a -recent/macppc. It runs fine, but I am puzzled about how it uses the memory and swap; top says: Memory: Real: 83M/266M act/tot Free: 719M Cache: 162M Swap: 39M/1024M I might be missing something obvious, but if there is 719M of free memory, why is the system swapping at all? Also,

Re: OpenBSD hangs hard on a flashrd system with either 5.2 current or 5.1 stable with athn(4) patches

2012-09-11 Thread Jan Stary
just run standard OpenBSD. Or talk to the flashrd people. Fair point. I put on the 2012-10-04 snapshot and the system immediately became stable. I'll reply again once I've sorted a completely working wireless configuration (Android/athn aren't getting on, sadly) I have the yesterday

Re: disklabel(5) survives re-partitioning and re-formating under windows

2012-09-11 Thread Jan Stary
On Sep 11 12:48:40, MERIGHI Marcus wrote: Hello, I did a complete deletion of all partitions of an external usb hd by means of diskmgmt.msc under windows, followed by partitioning and formating to msdos fat32 with kind help of acronis true image since windows xp does not do such things

Android tethering via urndis(4)

2012-09-02 Thread Jan Stary
On my amd64 workstation (see dmesg below), my android appears as an urndis(4) device a can provide the box with a network conection. urndis0 at uhub0 port 3 configuration 1 interface 0 SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung Android USB Device rev 2.00/4.00 addr 3 urndis0: address

Re: OpenSMTPD getting closer to stable ;-)

2012-08-21 Thread Jan Stary
On Aug 20 23:01:44, Gilles Chehade wrote: Dear misc@ and tech@, We are getting closer to a stable version of OpenSMTPD and now would be the perfect time for you to start stress-testing and trying to crash it in various ways to make sure it is rock-solid. Eric's recent commits brought to

Re: azalia audio: Sound distorted

2012-08-10 Thread Jan Stary
On Aug 09 23:12:27, Alexander Shendi (web.de) wrote: Hello, I am currently running a snapshot of OpenBSD-current (amd64) as of 31st July, 2012. I am having audio problems, i.e. the sound is distorted when playing an mp3 or ogg-file. How exactly do you play it? Do you run sndiod? How

Re: man page contents

2012-08-09 Thread Jan Stary
Hello Eric, On Jul 27 05:50:42, Eric Oyen wrote: I use OpenOffice for editing html pages. this makes editing web pages remarkably easy for me. Believe me, editing raw html is a real pita. so, if I want to properly edit a man page, I need to use something that supports DOC 7? that wood be nice

Re: Calomel.org

2012-07-26 Thread Jan Stary
On Jul 26 06:55:54, Shaka NKofo wrote: I'm new to Open BSD but no stranger to *nix OSs. My question here is simple. I have been reading the man pages and documentation and have installed and setup a 5.1 box on my lan. Now after understanding its basic inner workings I wish to put it to heavy

Re: bsd.rd anonymous ftp login broken?

2012-07-26 Thread Jan Stary
. thx, Alexander On 07/11/12 21:55, Jan Stary wrote: Trying to reinstall with the current i386/bsd.rd. All goes well until I actually select a ftp mirror, and asked for the ftp login, I accept the default of 'anonymous'. It keeps asking: ftp login ? anonymous [enter] ftp login

Re: net connection via USB

2012-07-26 Thread Jan Stary
On Jul 23 21:07:09, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2012-07-23, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: On Jul 21, 2012 4:02 PM, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: Is there any support present or planned for Ethernet over USB? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_over_USB

Re: net connection via USB

2012-07-26 Thread Jan Stary
On Jul 26 13:30:01, Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: On 26 July 2012 13:01, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: On Jul 23 21:07:09, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2012-07-23, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: On Jul 21, 2012 4:02 PM, Jan Stary h...@stare.cz wrote: Is there any support present

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