Can't boot installer because of EFI video mode

2018-03-20 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all, I had issues with booting the installer on this 2011 samsung laptop NP300V3A. The screen would turn all garbled when the boot messages started to appear. 5.8 was fine but the releases after had this problem. I was able to fix this by following the messages here[1]. Basically setting the go

Re: dump(8) and permissions

2013-10-12 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 05:48:24PM -0400, Jiri B wrote: > So is it related to permissions on partition device? If so wow, > I didn't know how it works... When /var is a real partition, there is a device node that corresponds to it and the group operator has read permissions on it. cheers, --rod

Re: dump(8) and permissions

2013-10-11 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 04:56:35PM +0200, Remco wrote: > Possibly, yes, but I don't think you're supplying all information necessary > to > determine that. The exact command you run isn't clear to me. Here it is, on the machine without errors: $ id uid=1001(backup) gid=1001(backup) groups=1001(b

Re: dump(8) and permissions

2013-10-11 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 09:04:16AM -0400, Jiri B wrote: > Try `su' to your user on that system and try to `ls -lR' those dirs, > I suppose he won't be able to do that. > > j. Thanks Jiri. Indeed he can't. I've looked at this closer and I found out that on some machines dump doesn't give any err

dump(8) and permissions

2013-10-11 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all, I've been using dump for backup a bunch of systems and I've noticed that there are some areas it can't access: DUMP: Can't fts_read /var/audit: Permission denied DUMP: Can't fts_read /var/authpf: Permission denied DUMP: Can't fts_read /var/backups: Permission denied DUMP: Can't fts_

Re: OpenBSD problems on Dell R320 (not BCM 5720 related)

2013-08-27 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Any update on this? Did you try 5.3? cheers, --rodolfo

Re: time stops under VMWare VM

2013-06-23 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 08:00:38PM -0500, Josh Hoppes wrote: > I've run into this issue as well in past versions. Set this in > /etc/sysctl.conf > kern.timecounter.hardware=acpitimer0 Thanks Josh! That solved the problem. I was able to set the time correctly with ntpd just after setting that sysc

time stops under VMWare VM

2013-06-21 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all, I have had this issue that time stops under my 5.3 AMD64 VM running on top of VMware ESXi 5. The VM gets in this strange behaviour that time just stops: $ date Fri Jun 21 18:19:55 WEST 2013 $ sudo date 198506131627 Thu Jun 13 16:27:00 WEST 1985 after a few minutes $ date Thu Jun 13 1

Re: OT: Running Snort IDS under OpenBSD 5.3

2013-05-31 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On 05/31/2013 08:02 AM, C. L. Martinez wrote: > Could be better to use binary packaged version released by OpenBSD > (http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.3/packages/amd64/snort-2.9.4.0.tgz)?? Any reason why you didn't start with the packged version? And did you tune snort.conf to your setup? ch

Re: FAQ - Disk Imaging

2013-04-15 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 12:27:57AM +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > 4.15 of the faq says > > Unfortunately, there are no known disk imaging packages which are > FFS-aware. > > I haven't tested whether a broad brush had been applied expecting > ufs and ffs to be the same or if clonezillas statement

Re: [Question] Building whitelists so that spamd greylisting can work without users perceiving delivery delays...

2013-03-29 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi there, I currently use and recommend spf2cidr by Todd Fries: https://github.com/toddfries/spf2cidr It populates a file with the IP addresses from SPF records from a list of domains specified. This file is then used on a pf table. cheers, --rodolfo

bge(4) Broadcom 5720/Dell R320 support backout

2013-02-06 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all, It seems that the support for 5720 was backout because it broke another chipset. [1] The thing is that the newer Dell R320 has this chipset and I'm currently evaluating the its support. So I would like to know if the support would indeed work if I applied the patch again. I mean was the on

Re: ftp(1) errors on an HTTPS url

2012-11-20 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 12:43:38PM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > So maybe the problem is the certificate? > > No this is just because /etc/ssl/cert.pem is hopelessly out of date. > You can use the one from http://curl.haxx.se/docs/caextract.html :- > > # ftp -o/etc/ssl/cert.pem http://curl.h

Re: XenServer and re0 watchdog timeout

2012-11-19 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 12:54:01PM +0100, bele...@bsdmail.de wrote: > Hi, > > personally I prefer to use option 1. > > > # Rename the original QEMU script: > mv /usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-dm /usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-dm.orig I've encountered that fix too but that means upgrading XenServer would make ret

Re: ftp(1) errors on an HTTPS url

2012-11-18 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 08:23:40PM +, Rodolfo Gouveia wrote: > Hello, > It seems that https://www.prelude-ids.org doesn't play well with > the ftp(1). > I normally get an 'improper response': > > $ ftp -v -d > https://www.prelude-ids.org/attachments/

ftp(1) errors on an HTTPS url

2012-11-16 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hello, It seems that https://www.prelude-ids.org doesn't play well with the ftp(1). I normally get an 'improper response': $ ftp -v -d https://www.prelude-ids.org/attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz host www.prelude-ids.org, port (null), path attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.

XenServer and re0 watchdog timeout

2012-11-16 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all, Has anybody tested XenServer 6.0 with OpenBSD 5.2 amd64 as a guest? Network doesn't work and I all get are re0 watchdog timeout over and over... p.s. no dmesg because I don't have network access

Re: spamd -v

2012-05-29 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 08:22:07PM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: > According to the spamd(8) manpage, the '-v' option makes > message detail including subject and recipient information > logged with LOG_INFO; but the subject doesn't seem to be logged > (not that I miss it): > > May 28 20:05:23 www spamd

Re: ciss(4) write very slow w/o bbwc

2012-05-29 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 08:31:06PM +1000, Jonathan Gray wrote: > From memory the firmware on the raid controller has no way > of turning on caching without the battery being present. I run some ciss, like the HP P212 and P410 and I can override the cache setting, that is I can turn it on even with

Re: disklabel error in softraid crypto volume after updating to 5.0/5.1

2012-05-23 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 11:08:57AM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > Still, best thing is to get rid of the error message. > > unmount, fsck -f, edit disklabel (likely rewriting it will be > enough to get the bound fixed), fsck -f, mount. Did it, worked without any issues. Thank you. cheers, rodolf

disklabel error in softraid crypto volume after updating to 5.0/5.1

2012-05-22 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all, I was running 4.9 on this server and finally got it updated to 5.0 and right after to 5.1. But security(8) now gives me this: disklabel: partition a: partition extends past end of unit sd1 is a softraid crypto volume and running disklabel I can see the problem: # disklabel sd1

Re: umask in chroot'ed internal-sftp

2012-04-03 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:23:40PM +0200, Stefan Sieg wrote: > What is different in your setup? I was specifying the -u flag to internal-sftp instead of the sftp-server. Thanks for you help.

Re: umask in chroot'ed internal-sftp

2012-03-29 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 06:33:16PM +0200, Stefan Sieg wrote: > are you overwriting existing files that have the previous file mode? No, these are new files. Let me explain better. When I copy a file over with sftp, the permissions of the file created on the server, are replicated from the client.

umask in chroot'ed internal-sftp

2012-03-27 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all, Right now I have a chroot'ed internal-sftp for all users belonging to group chroot, /etc/ssh/sshd_config: Match Group chroot AllowAgentForwarding no AllowTcpForwarding no GatewayPorts no X11Forwarding no

Re: MySQL connection error after upgrade 4.9->5.0

2012-03-14 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 08:21:43PM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > I don't get yet which utility starts and controls the package scripts in rc.d. > And slightly OT: I have stared at the > pkg_scripts="${pkg_scripts} postfix" in the Upgrade Guide, and still > don't grasp what this is supposed to do, and

HP DL180 G6 supported (OpenBSD 4.9)

2011-09-29 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Everything works. The RAID card is an HP P410 and the additional network card, em2, is an HP NC112T. Still there is these ones that are not configured: "Intel X58 Misc" rev 0x13 at pci0 dev 20 function 0 not configured "Intel X58 GPIO" rev 0x13 at pci0 dev 20 function 1 not configured "Intel X58

Re: Audio stutters badly on IBM Thinkpad T22 (CS4280, clcs(4) driver) with OpenBSD 4.9-stable

2011-06-29 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On 06/29/2011 05:26 PM, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, Rares Aioanei wrote: > >> I have an audio biggie with my old laptop, which can't seem to play >> audio (mp3,ogg) or video (the sound part) (flv) with mplayer , mpg321 >> , xmms or mp3blaster. The sound is choppy, all I get is noise.

Re: Flag to move isakmpd default keys dir?

2011-06-07 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On 06/05/2011 02:37 AM, Paul Suh wrote: > Folks, > > I've been working with the flashrd system for booting from compact flash > media, and ran across a case where I'd like to make some changes to isakmpd, > but before I do so I'm not sure that it's a good idea. > > The location for certificates,

Re: sensords reports ciss0.drive0: pfail and UNKNOWN

2011-04-12 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi anyone got any insight on this? I keep getting flooded with messages from sensorsd. Thanks. On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 06:23:18PM +0100, Rodolfo Gouveia wrote: > Hi all. > I got this on a server with OpenBSD 4.7 and a ciss0: > sensorsd[10636]: ciss0.drive0: pfail, WARN >

Re: svnserve and SASL

2011-04-07 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 06:27:08PM -0700, Maxim Nazarenko wrote: > Hello > > I have nearly identical setup and my problem is the same: SASL(-13): > user not found: no > secret in database. My file locations and permissions seem to be > correct, however svnserve dtill doesn't work. What did you do

sensords reports ciss0.drive0: pfail and UNKNOWN

2011-04-04 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all. I got this on a server with OpenBSD 4.7 and a ciss0: sensorsd[10636]: ciss0.drive0: pfail, WARN sensorsd[10636]: ciss0.drive0: online, OK This was a month ago and lately I have this: sensorsd[28867]: ciss0.drive0: 0 ???, UNKNOWN sensorsd[28867]: ciss0.drive0:

Re: Dell R310 - H200 Raid performance problem

2011-02-11 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 09:49:43PM -0500, Nick Holland wrote: > Also, check to see if your RAID card has a battery for its cache, if it > doesn't, a lot of RAID controllers drop to non-cached writes, and often > seem to slow down way beyond what you'd expect just to make you buy the > dang battery

Re: softraid metadata change 4.7 -> 4.8

2011-01-06 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On 01/06/2011 05:43 PM, Nick Holland wrote: [snip] > What new feature are you after? > Does that feature apply to crypto softraid? > There's the answer. :) None actually. :-) I was just being cautious not run in problems with an "old" softraid volume and newer systems but the upgrade guide clearly

Re: softraid metadata change 4.7 -> 4.8

2011-01-05 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On 01/04/2011 08:02 PM, Joachim Schipper wrote: > On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 02:34:08PM +0000, Rodolfo Gouveia wrote: >> I have a machine with 4.7 softraid CRYPTO. >> On the upgrade48.html it's recommended to rebuild the softraid volume > I believe "rebuild" me

softraid metadata change 4.7 -> 4.8

2011-01-04 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
I have a machine with 4.7 softraid CRYPTO. On the upgrade48.html it's recommended to rebuild the softraid volume to use some of the upcoming features. Thing is I can't rebuild a CRYPTO softraid volume. # bioctl -v softraid0

Dell R410 mpii: xfer timeout and sd0 errors

2010-10-25 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all! I'm having these errors with mpii0: mpii0: xfer timeout, ccb 4 state 2 mpii0: xfer timeout, ccb 5 state 2 mpii0: xfer timeout, ccb 43 state 2 mpii0: xfer timeout, ccb 51 state 2 mpii0: xfer timeout, ccb 24 state 2 ... mpii0: xfer timeout, ccb 104 state 2 And also: /bsd: sd0(mpii0:1:0):

mounting a disk from macppc on i386

2010-09-01 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi all. Say I have a macppc machine and it dies. Could I mount the disk on an i386 one to salvage the information? With a ffs filesystem of course. Thanks. --rodolfo

suspend broken on T22 (APM) with latest snaps

2010-08-28 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi! The last snaps that I've tested have somehow broken my suspend ability on my thinkpad t22 which uses apm. I issue a normal zzz and if I'm in X it switches

HP DL120 G6 with OpenBSD?

2010-04-21 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
Hi! Has anyone ran OpenBSD on an HP Proliant DL120 G6? It comes with an "Embedded HP NC107i" which seems to be a bge(4) based on BCM5784, according to a report in FreeBSD [1]. In OpenBSD this is already supported by bge(4). Apart from that I can't see any problems with this machine but would like

Re: cp -r different than cp -R ?

2009-11-19 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 04:16:58PM -0600, J Sisson wrote: > >From man cp ("STANDARDS" section): > Historic versions of the cp utility had a -r option. This > implementation > supports that option; however, its use is strongly discouraged, as it > does not correctly copy special file

cp -r different than cp -R ?

2009-11-19 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
It seems the 'r' flag isn't mentioned on the man page. I glanced at the code and it seems to do something very similar to 'R'. I also noticed that you cannot use both flags together. In FreeBSD and NetBSD this code exists too and again it isn't mentioned on the man page. Any special reason for it

Re: Low power OpenBSD machine

2009-04-16 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 12:10:19PM -0300, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote: > I have a t5xxx also and want to do the same, but if I use usb flash (tried > and worked fine), how to limit at max disk writes ? so the flash can live > longer ... >From section 14.17.2 of the FAQ: "Write fatigue": Much has been wri

Re: -stable 4.4 - a bunch of config problems

2009-04-14 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:21:06AM +0200, soko.tica wrote: > Remapping by wscons, I guess, won't work ( I haven't tried it), since > it would probably lead me into various problems that I wouldn't be > able to solve, for instance, in creating .pdf from .odt. Besides, I > need those keyboard layouts

Re: Can I disable AAAA queries in the resolver?

2006-03-18 Thread Rodolfo Gouveia
>Above we see 10 seconds delay but with >Firefox it takes __hours__ to >do something useful. Is there any >posibility >to disable those `' >queries via resolv.conf(5) or >$RES_OPTIONS variable? If that's the main problem, disable ipv6 support on firefox: in the address bar enter about:config a