On Thu, 11 Jan 2018, STeve Andre' wrote:
> Don't bother. Wiping the disk twice is enough. If you are storing state
> secrets melt the disk.
>
An anvil big hammer also works well and gives some exercise in the
process.
Lee
On Mon, 26 Jun 2017, SOUL_OF_ROOT 55 wrote:
> Can I use OpenBSD in a virtual machine, for example, VirtualBox?
>
Yep, .. have had them for many years, VirtualBox & Xen.
Lee
There have been some good discussions lately about HW capable of running a
lot of traffic, .. but this question is about the other end of the
spectrum.
Have a need for a small FW appliance that can be used to protect a single
machine and provide a simple way to whitelist a single IP or two.
Two H
What is the intended upgrade path for i386 versions of monitoring
software? No Nagios in packages, .. icinga is reported amd only, .. Nagios
in ports is amd only, .. and nagioscore will not build:
# make all
cd ./base && make
make -C ../lib
Using $< in a non-suffix rule context is a GNUmake idiom
What is the prefered configuration for using Perl & Nginx? php is fairly
straightforward, .. but can't find anything for perl except some Linux
notes to recompile.
Thanks!
Lee
On Tue, 29 Sep 2015, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> Also note: if this is on a 32-bit machine (e.g. i386), the time_t
> change breaks things with nagios and icinga. Fixed for icinga in
> the OpenBSD 5.7 package (patches in 200+ places for this) but nagios
> is comparatively unloved. ;)
>
Interesting, .
On Mon, 28 Sep 2015, Philip Guenther wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 1:31 PM, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> > Trying to upgrade our 5.4 Nagios system to 5.5, .. everything went fine
> > with the system, but it appears that there are some new dependencies for
> > the web UI:
>
Trying to upgrade our 5.4 Nagios system to 5.5, .. everything went fine
with the system, but it appears that there are some new dependencies for
the web UI:
# pkg_add nagios-web-4.0.1-chroot
Can't install php-gd-5.4.24 because of libraries
|library X11.16.0 not found
| not found anywhere
|library
On Fri, 26 Jun 2015, Boris Goldberg wrote:
> Hello misc,
>
> I've looked (and registered) at openbsdstore.com ("USA site") - don't
> like it (a lot). Use to buy OpenBSD stuff from a US book store, but can't
> find it (there was a link to it on the openbsd.org, but not any more). Are
> there alte
On Mon, 15 Jun 2015, Bernd Schoeller wrote:
> Hi -
>
> I have got an OpenBSD box, and I would like to create regular full
> backups of that box to a Linux server at a different location.
>
> The main purpose of this backup is to be able to restore the OpenBSD box
> on a severe hardware failure (HD
ros...@ghweb.de (Markus Rosjat), 2015.03.25 (Wed) 13:58 (CET):
> what's the usual setup these days for mailserver ?
>
mailserv is my favorite - MySQL back end with a nice Rails management GUI.
Currently hosted on github:
https://github.com/mailserv/mailserv
5.5 is stable, 5.6 also availab
On Sun, 22 Mar 2015, Jason Crawford wrote:
> I use redmine for project management and that includes a calendar and time
> tracking system.
>
Seconded.
Lee
On Wed, 4 Mar 2015, Raf Czlonka wrote:
> Hi Lee,
>
> I was meant to mention it but given the issues the OP had with (seemingly)
> simple 'tar' syntax, I did not want to get into explaining yet another
> tool (i.e. trailing slash, etc.). Besides, it's not in base.
>
> Regards,
>
> Raf
>
Raf,
No is
On Wed, 4 Mar 2015, Raf Czlonka wrote:
> In the same manual, however, it reads:
>
> However, cp copies hard linked files as separate files. To
> preserve hard links, use a utility such as pax(1) or tar(1)
> instead.
>
> So using 'cp' to, effectively, mirror the disk, is not the bes
On Thu, 18 Dec 2014, andrew fabbro wrote:
> Rather than discuss provider by provider, when looking for an OpenBSD VPS,
> look for KVM. OpenBSD runs on virtually any KVM provider and there are
> many, at both the low $3-4/month end and at the high end. I've run OpenBSD
> on KVM for several years
On Mon, 6 Oct 2014, Matti Karnaattu wrote:
> Disabling Javascript is like disabling ability to run modern application
> software. It is same if I just turn off computer. It is then secured.
>
Sorry, that is totally bogus! The **FIRST** thing one should do when
sitting down at a new browser is inst
On Wed, 26 Mar 2014, Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> On OpenBSD the drive itself should show up in the installer regardless
> of whatever garbage is in the partition table. For a Windows install,
> your advice would be spot-on, but OpenBSD's installer is much more
> intelligent than anything that came out
On Wed, 26 Mar 2014, Charlie Farinella wrote:
> I'm trying to install OpenBSD 5.4 on a Dell Vostro 400, it's several
> years old but not ancient. 4GB RAM, 250GB Seagate ST3250310AS hard
> drive. The installation goes normally until it tries to find the hard
> drive and then tells me no hard driv
We have a mailserver that will not post email, and it appears that
SpamAssassin is not running [via Mailscanner]. Load isn't the problem,
something apparently changed this evening.
Looking for someone that can take a look [paid gig] now, .. if possible.
[Not a current system.]
Thanks!
Le
On Fri, 28 Feb 2014, nobody wrote:
> umm, but isn't a CNAME or redirect or whatever should be needed? So if
> people type in the browser:
>
> openbsd.org
>
> they can be redirected to www.openbsd.org ?
>
> Thanks.
>
It SHOULD be that way, .. nobody that cares about security wants "maybe if
somethi
On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Marc Espie wrote:
> Nah, if you know what you're doing you can skip lots of versions.
> It's not recommmended because if you fuck up, well, you're on your own.
>
The OP gave no such indication, .. hence my recommendation for
step-by-step or new machine.
> Developers will laugh
On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Chris Cappuccio wrote:
> What I'm recommending isn't really an upgrade so much as using the old
> box to bootstrap a newest snapshot. As long as the bootblocks are still
> compatible, you can do it.
>
Why? A clean build on a new machine would be the best solution in that
case,
On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Chris Cappuccio wrote:
> I don't see why everyone recommends "install one version at a time".
>
It's not a recommendation, it is reality. Each upgrade is based on the
previuos version - skipping versions is not supported.
Lee
On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Kenneth Westerback wrote:
> Well, that would imply waiting for May 1 or whenever the physical CD's
> are available.
>
5.4 is available now, ..
> Starting now with a -current snapshot means getting everything working
> in the meantime and then ordering the new CD's and installi
On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Kenneth Westerback wrote:
> Shudder. NO! :-)
>
> Aside from the very valid hardware concerns Nick mentioned, there are
> too many flag days of various kinds strewn along that path. Skip them
> all, start fresh with a -current
> snapshot.
>
Much better to start with new CD set,
On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, davy wrote:
> Can I do a 4.1 -> 5.4 in one shot?
>
Nope. One version at a time, .. though the better solution would be to do
a fresh install and copy data.
Lee
After building an ARM VM to build packages for a project, I was very
surprised at the 256MB limitation [of the QEMU version], when hardware was
at least 512MB.
As folks are mentioning using one for a kernel compile (good idea or not),
there must be a VM version with decent specs?
Don't suppose so
On Mon, 13 Jan 2014, Christopher Ahrens wrote:
> I have recently inherited a set of high-spec machines that I intend to
> use for OpenBSD. I am planning on using these machines for DNS, HTTP,
> mail, LDAP, netboot, build system for following -stable, etc. So my
> question is, is it recommended t
On Sat, 14 Dec 2013, Byron Klippert wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm looking at options for sharing machine resources
> (drives/directories/files) over LAN between OpenBSD server and Windows7
> clients.
>
sftp//sshfs using winscp works great from Windows, . GUI based, secure,
"Explorer" interface (or MC).
On Sat, 30 Nov 2013, John Hynes wrote:
> I'm having some trouble figuring out what is causing a systemic performance
> issue. By "systemic" I mean that running even seemingly trivial things
> (i.e. 'ls' on a directory with only a few files in it) is accompanied by a
> substantial delay before any
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Eric Johnson wrote:
> pine/alpine
>
2nd, 3rd. pine/alpine is much more flexible that Mutt, as it can handle
mutliple 'personalities'.
Lee
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013, Lance Ferrer wrote:
> Thank you for the help, I think I hadn't done a reboot. I saw sshd
> starting during the boot I believe.
>
> What else would I need to do to be able to use my MacBook to ssh to the
> openbsd system? My domain is .my.domain. On my MacBook I type
> ssh .my.
On Thu, 2 May 2013, Matthew Weigel wrote:
> On 2013-05-02 16:56, Chris Cappuccio wrote:
>
> > You are going to spend a bit of time in the MTA and Dovecot docs to
> > figure out some of these things. Now, if you use fdm, you really
> > don't need an MTA at all. fdm would have to deliver to the dove
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013, [iso-8859-1] Zé Loff wrote:
> Not sure, but it sounds like you are looking for something like this:
> http://blog.interlinked.org/tutorials/rsync_time_machine.html
>
Much more useful than a time machine lookalike: rsnapshot
http://www.rsnapshot.org/
No fancy gui (who needs
On Sat, 9 Mar 2013, Jiri B wrote:
> I was recently looking for a way how to suck mails
> from mail "proxy" in DMZ to intranet mail server.
>
Postfix can work that way, but you might be better served using an IMAP
connection with a mail client first to downloaded headers & remove
cruft, *then* down
At 08:38 AM 8/16/2012, Joel Carnat wrote:
Le 15 août 2012 à 16:16, L. V. Lammert a écrit :
This looked interesting so I had a look at it for a few hours.
My (2 cents) conclusions are:
- it has a pretty interface indeed ;
- it has a few configuration bugs (php modules are not enabled and it
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012, Mikkel Bang wrote:
> But with so many people recommending so many different tools, it gets hard
> to come to a conclusion. Looks like I'm finally arriving at this though:
> postfix (postfix-anti-UCE.txt) + dspam - what do you guys think?
>
Take a look at mailserv, https://gith
At 12:30 PM 5/10/2012, you wrote:
I want to setup sendmail so that I can send mail from my home network.
I have no experience with sendmail outside a corporate environment where
DNS makes everything happen automagically.
I have a Gmail account. Is sending via Gmail possible or sensible?
Any ad
On Sun, 22 Jan 2012, Philip Guenther wrote:
>
There is no way of knowing if it would have found the problem, so why
continue with this drivel? Contrary to the lengthy diatribes here trying
to distract from the original problem an solution:
1) The problem with locate was traced to a bunch of sess
On Sun, 22 Jan 2012, Amit Kulkarni wrote:
> a recent system does a fsck -fp of each partition, so it would have
> fixed your problem.
>
Would 4.4? 4.5? I don't think so, .. if you recall, the system is 4.3 so a
normal upgrade (i.e. not a clean install) would not have fixed the
problem.
> you are
On Sun, 22 Jan 2012, Philip Guenther wrote:
> And yet you, L.V. Lammert, use the code, don't clearly explain what
> was failing on your system, and behave in exactly the way you rant
> about.
>
Now THAT's quite laughahble! The ONLY problem here is with all the IDIOTS
spouting CRAP with no interest
On Sun, 22 Jan 2012, Anonymous wrote:
> Whooever told him to man up was justified.
>
HUH?? WTF?? That's a CROCK!!
It's amuzing to watch the flames flying, however, there *ARE* some people
on the list that have an interest in solving problems.
It IS unfortunate, however, that the actual PROBLEM a
On Thu, 19 Jan 2012, Paul de Weerd wrote:
> With apologies to all, this will be my last reply on this thread.
>
Really? That WOULD be nice. Hopefully you will abide by your promise.
Lee
At 03:59 PM 1/18/2012, you wrote:
Wait - so there's an issue that you have identified, with help from
members on this list ? And you're refusing to divulge the exact
details that would probably help resolve the problem in future OpenBSD
releases ?
Of course, an exposition was to be expected, .
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Peter Hessler wrote:
> On 2012 Jan 18 (Wed) at 10:15:34 -0600 (-0600), L. V. Lammert wrote:
> :Running the find separately identified the file system problem, and
> :it was easily fixed as a result.
>
> So, what was the actual problem? Permissions?
>
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> > On 2012 Jan 18 (Wed) at 10:15:34 -0600 (-0600), L. V. Lammert wrote:
> > :Running the find separately identified the file system problem, and
> > :it was easily fixed as a result.
> >
> > So, what was the actual problem
It was truly a shame that so many people here prefer to start their
flamethrowers rather than offer any sort of constructive information!
In this case, THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND IT WOULD MOST
LIKELY NOT HAVE BEEN FIXED WITH A NORMAL UPGRADE! !! !!!
Before reading further, please
On Sat, 14 Jan 2012, Philip Guenther wrote:
> Any progress? I see plenty of replies to the people that you *don't*
> think are helping you but no reply to my question about what user you
> think locate.updatedb runs as, something which does factor into being
> able to solve this...
>
The answer w
On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> I'm surprised you've had so much help.
>
You shouldn't be, .. there *ARE* a few decent folks here on the list.
> Personally and If I had time I'd want to find out the problem but I'd be
> wiping and reinstalling from scratch anyway, especially with an
At 05:59 AM 1/12/2012, you wrote:
Is this a new phenomenon? That is, did it use to work earlier and
something is now broken? In that case, what did you change? :-)
Yes, .. nothing.
(I'm not even gonna comment on the rest of this discussion. Ah, yet I
just did, didn't I? Oh well, in that case
On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Philip Guenther wrote:
> > Agreed, .. but if locate.update does NOT run as root, that would seem to
> > indicate some problem other than permissions.
>
> If you're saying what I think you're saying, then I disagree and think
> your logic is backwards.
> What user do you think
On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Philip Guenther wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Marian Hettwer wrote:
> ...
> > ([foobar@bistromath] <~>)$ time sudo /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
> > Password:
>
> Ah, but that's *not* how locate.updatedb is invoked by the cronjob!
> There's a reason I called out th
On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Philip Guenther wrote:
> Lesson #1: examine the anomalous data for clues.
>
> So, you're saying that
> locate /usr | grep ^/usr | head
>
> returns nothing but
>
Yep! As does locate /usr
> locate /home | grep ^/home | head
>
> returns something? (/home being a stand-i
On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Philip Guenther wrote:
> Also, in order to help others when they encounter a similar issue,
> please be sure to post what the problem and/or solution were once you
> figure them out.
>
> Philip Guenther
>
Amen! At least there's a chance it would turn up in the search engines.
On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Marian Hettwer wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> Am 11.01.12 20:17, schrieb L. V. Lammert:
> > At 01:04 PM 1/11/2012, Barry Grumbine wrote:
> >> Bite the bullet, upgrade, life is better at 5.0
> >
> > Sorry, but *UPGRADING* isn't the question - t
At 01:30 PM 1/11/2012, Jeremy O'Brien wrote:
4.3 was released May 1, 2008. That's almost 4 years old software. What
are you expecting here? Someone to check out the code from that
version and deeply inspect what may be causing your problem, that is
more than likely already fixed in a later versi
At 01:04 PM 1/11/2012, Barry Grumbine wrote:
Bite the bullet, upgrade, life is better at 5.0
Sorry, but *UPGRADING* isn't the question - the question is why
locate is not working properly. If nobody has ever seen such a
problem, it would be quite more forthright to just admit that than
spout
At 10:41 AM 1/11/2012, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> Have a 4.3 server [rest deleted]
There is a ton of documentation that makes it clear you are on your
own more than two releases back.
So, you're advocating incomplete information? Is that not a bigger problem?
Lee
Have a 4.3 server with a really weird problem: locate ONLY indexes
one [user file] partition! IOW, no binaries are indexed, nor is /usr/, /var, ..
All filesystems are ffs;
I deleted /var/db/locate.db and recreated
with /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb more than once;
locate.rc is stock:
==
Trying to get Perl MySQL working on an older production server,
.. MySQL is running fine for php.
Installed p5-DBD-mysql-4.005, .. however it DNW. Some of the cpan
notes indicate a configuration step is to be executed after the
installation process?
Any pointers would be appreciated.
One of our mailservers (Obsd 4.8, Postfix 2.6.5, milter-greylist 4.2.5)
decided to stop passing incoming email this AM, .. milter-greylist is
giving all incoming mail a 451, even though the souce IP is listed in the
greylist database.
Might there be a way to isolate the exact issue? It's been work
On Wed, 28 Dec 2011, Wesley M. wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to backup our mailserver(4.7) in production.
> I read :
> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq10.html#DupFS
>
Much simpler to:
> Do a mysqldump and direct to a known backup location
> Use rsnapshot to backup all of your data (including the email syst
On Sat, 10 Dec 2011, Eric Furman wrote:
> The only reason I haven't added you to my kill file is your
> questions and responses are sooo idiotically moronic that
> you are hilarious! You are so fucking stupid you are falling
> down hilarious. What makes it even more funny is how smart
> you think
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011, Zantgo wrote:
> How I can run USB mouse?
>
> Zantgo
>
Fully supported in SuSE, ..
On Tue, 20 Sep 2011, Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote:
> If you are Going to use linux as your dom0 I STRONGLY recommend against
> virtual box. Vb is the retarded stillborn twin of kvm. Kvm is twice as fast
> in mainline and not controlled by oracle
>
For production use, Xen and orchestrate seems to be g
On Sun, 18 Sep 2011, Amit Kulkarni wrote:
> Recently there was a security issue with Apache. It was based on a
> perl script, search google. Maybe you are experiencing traffic and the
> realted problems because of that.
>
Is there any way to find out if the version in 4.3 was susceptable to the
at
On Sun, 18 Sep 2011, Denis Fondras wrote:
> Could this be linked to some "Apache Killer" ?
>
That would make sense, is/was there any way to identify vectors of the
Apache attacks?
Lee
On Sun, 18 Sep 2011, Tomas Bodzar wrote:
> > *Something* seems to be breaking, causing Apache to 'think' it's out of
> > resources.
>
> Eg. for amd64 limit of ~4000 processes was resolved only before couple
> of months/weeks (not sure about correct time). A LOT of improvements
> from 4.3 times reg
On Sun, 18 Sep 2011, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> > [error] (35)Resource temporarily unavailable: fork: Unable to fork new
> > process
>
> Isn't running 4.3 kinda cranky?
>
Only in the past six months - pretty much bulletproof for many years.
> $SEARCH_ENGINE "$your_error_message"
>
> gives
We have an older server (4.3) that is getting cranky - two or three times
a week Apache just 'stops', and the only issue I can find is in the common
error log (i.e. not one of the VHs), which shows unable to fork:
[error] (35)Resource temporarily unavailable: fork: Unable to fork new process
It *
Like to setup an ssh client behind an SSL connection, .. is there
anything like anyterm available?
Lee
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011, Owain Ainsworth wrote:
> man 8 sysmerge
>
pkg_add mc is another good solution.
Lee
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, [ISO-8859-1] Jean-Frangois SIMON wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a remote controlled machine which I manage by ssh and yet I'm in the
> process of making up a small web page through which basic commands can be
> passed.
>
> I have no clear idea regarding how to design this, in the fir
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Kent Watsen wrote:
> Welcome to the OpenBSD/sparc64 4.8 installation program.
> (I)nstall, (U)pgrade or (S)hell? S
>
> # fdisk
> sh: fdisk: not found
>
Ahh, ... why would you want to do put DOS MBR on a Sparc system???
Lee
Can't seem to find the SMP HCL results posted anywhere - does anyone have
a recommendation?
Lee
On Thu, 27 Jan 2011, Gordon Ferris wrote:
> We waited too long to replace the failed drive, so there were errors on
> both drives in the mirror, so the data was not completely restored.
> Backups were not as recent as we would have liked. Since the drive
> didn't completely fail, it seemed worth
Looking for some low cost GigE NICs for a lab setup, .. as usual, however,
the chipset is not listed on the card description. Is anyone aware of the
chipset/compatibility for any of these?
NETGEAR GA311
Allied Telesis AT 2916T
Linksys EG1032
Thanks!
Lee
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, Hugo Osvaldo Barrera wrote:
> Hi!
> I've been using smtpd on my server for some time now, and I want to host
> e-mail accounts for a couple of friends who've asked me to.
>
You might want to consider github.com/mailserv for multiple domain and/or
'mail only' users. Allard's Ma
On Thu, 9 Dec 2010, James Hozier wrote:
> I checked DNSBL and my IP seems OK for all of them. So it's just 3, and
> Verizon won't set DNS settings for me so unless I run my own DNS servers
> there's nothing I can do to resolve my IP address into my domain name
> instead of my ISP hostname? (Instea
On Thu, 9 Dec 2010, James Hozier wrote:
> The only issue I have with running my own mail server is that I can
> receive e-mails, but for whatever reason I cannot send out e-mails. I'm
> assuming it's because mail servers are denying e-mails from my IP or
> something since I'm on a residential conn
On Sun, 5 Dec 2010, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> > Ever head of Don Quixote? THe moral of the storey - pick the battles you
> > have a chance of winning and avoid the rest.
>
> Such an American viewpoint.
>
It was intended to be common sense. I'll be the first to agree that some
of the companies here in
On Sun, 5 Dec 2010, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote:
> > On Sun, 5 Dec 2010, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> > I agree totally that there are a lot of idiots running parts of the US
> > system, but at least they ARE predictable.
>
> Being predictable is just not enough. Hardly You would enjoy predictibility
On Sun, 5 Dec 2010, Robert Bronsdon wrote:
> On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 21:41:13 -0000, L. V. Lammert wrote:
>
> > Assuming you're talking about PayPal freezing the WikeLeaks account,
> > Assange could only have been looking for publicity, as nobody but a total
> > idio
On Sun, 5 Dec 2010, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> > "Theo" == Theo de Raadt writes:
>
> Theo> If you don't know why I am sending this mail.. you are reading US
> Theo> managed news, and need to much much more informed
>
Assuming you're talking about PayPal freezing the WikeLeaks account,
As
On Tue, 30 Nov 2010, Joachim Schipper wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 06:52:38PM -0800, Scott Stanley wrote:
> >
> > Installer makes it all the way to installation set(s) location, then
> > kernel says:
> >
> > ASC/ASCQ: ASC 0X20 ASCQ 0X00
> > cd0(atapiscsi0:0:0): Check condition (error 0x70) on
At 04:01 AM 11/12/2010, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
If you insist and I don't know about the latest version, then vmware is
likely much more reliable than virtualbox but still more problematic
than a true install. There is a blog on the virtual box site by theo
stating he can't believe any OS allows t
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2010-09-22, LOL wrote:
> > Does openBSD have a tools that search packages ? The only way I found it's
> > by installing ports tree but I think it's a bit stupid to have all the tree
> > just to a search.
>
> pkg_add pkg_mgr
>
>
For *packages*, it'
On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 open...@e-solutions.re wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to install a mailserver.
> What is the easiest and the most secure solution ?
> OpenBSD comes with Sendmail. I seen a lot of people use Postfix instead
> Sendmail.
> Is there someone to advice me about the choice of the MTA ?
>
> T
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010, What you get is Not what you see wrote:
> Freshly installed on openbsd 4.6 mysql,php and php5-mysql packages.
> Done the configs. Now php and mysql works. But I couldnt make it
> connect to mysql from within php with such a command
> mysql_connect("localhost","user","pass")
> I
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Andreas Gerdd wrote:
> # PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.7/packages/i386/
> # pkg_add -vvi nano
>
> Nano installation stucked at 76%, did not move for a long time,
> then I terminated the process by CTRL&C,
>
The main repository is getting hammered, .. try a 2nd o
On Wed, 19 May 2010, Ted Unangst wrote:
> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Bohdan Tashchuk wrote:
>
> > I suggest that there are many clueless people like me out there. The
> default behavior should be changed. opendbsd.org should redirect to
> www.openbsd.org, and the people who need to access t
On Wed, 19 May 2010, Bryan Irvine wrote:
> You sure?
>
> FTP Listing of /pub/OpenBSD/ at ftp.openbsd.org
> Parent Directory
>
Works fine here, .. you must have a problem with your /etc/hosts?
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.7/
Lee
On Tue, 6 Apr 2010, Antti Harri wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I want to hijack this thread a little because it sounds like
> OP has similar problem to mine.
>
> I'm rotating logs with newsyslog and for example for web logs
> I keep 12 logs available (actually it looks like count=12 keeps 13
> files availab
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, axl melkhov wrote:
> Hello Community
> I'm new to OpenBSD, I want to write a script for
> backup and monitoring changes
> all files on the disk.
>
2nd the recommendation for rsnapshot. Simple solution to many problems
(including backing up files with root privledges) that are
On Sat, 13 Mar 2010, Sunnz wrote:
> 2010/3/12 Daniel Gracia Garallar :
> > Not quite a solution, I think. What about if /var/www mounts in a different
> > filesystem than /var?
> >
> > Hardlinks from chrooted environments don't seem to be a wise solution
> > anyway... Just IMHO.
> >
>
> In that ca
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, Jan wrote:
> Unable to connect to the database: Could not connect to MySQL
>
1) Create a simple phpinfo() page & check to see that your MySQL is
configured properly. Did you install php-mysql?
2)
> I'm also able open the DB using "mysql -u root -p".
>
The only valid test is wi
On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Ron McDowell wrote:
> I have used UNetbootin http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ to build an
> OpenBSD USB stick image from the OpenBSD ISO image. I don't remember
> the exact details, but it was pretty straightforward. I built it on a
> friend's XP machine but looks like ther
On Sun, 21 Feb 2010, chefren wrote:
> Hehe, mentioning "Amsterdam", you dare! Seriously seeking trouble?
>
Moi? I didn't bring up the subject, ..
> p.s. Frantisek mentioned "webmin",
>
Suggested earlier, .. and replied.
> Your "OT," stands for "I'm lazy and not so competent nor creative but wil
> Dude? Seriously?
>
> Your mother's a whore.
>
Wow! Such intelligence! Sorry, but you's was the one I saw in
Amsterdam.
Lee
On Sat, 20 Feb 2010, Darrin Chandler wrote:
> OTOH, I can't figure out why you haven't scripted something to do
> crontab editing and released it as a port.
>
WOW, a USEFUL suggestion! I bet an outsider would wonder how in the hell
anything productive gets done around here! Three days of BS and ON
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