Re: Thinkpad T42 + OpenBSD 4.3 Freeze

2008-05-08 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Thursday 08 May 2008 08:59:22 Gonzalo Lionel Rodriguez wrote: > Hi, everyone, i have a problem with my IBM Thinkpad T42 2373 and OpenBSD > 4.3 (stable and current), with 512mb of ram (default) works fine, when i > add 1gb (kingston) the system works fine a few minutes, and then freeze > without

Re: Editing C with...

2008-05-03 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Saturday 03 May 2008 21:20:29 Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 03:48:36PM -0600, Alvaro Mantilla Gimenez wrote: > > "Real men use".whatever editor is comfortable for them. > > > > Vi, vim, emacs, xwpe, anjuta, kdevelop, joe, ed, etcused by a stupid > > guy does not produ

Re: wpa now in current?!

2008-04-16 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Wednesday 16 April 2008 15:03:31 Didier Wiroth wrote: > damn it ... I'm really excited and I can't really believe it: > http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-cvs&m=120837078900999&w=2 > > Does that mean wpa is now included and working in current? > > thx a lot > didier It would certainly appear so. Quo

Re: 4.3 song and lyrics and commentary

2008-04-11 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Saturday 12 April 2008 02:49:08 bofh wrote: > On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 2:27 AM, Mikel Lindsaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Pau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > are the pictures real?? > > > > Isn't it amazing what you can do with some free time and some photo >

Re: 4.3 song and lyrics and commentary

2008-04-11 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Friday 11 April 2008 22:21:33 bofh wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 8:24 PM, Stephan Andre' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 11 April 2008 18:30:25 Farvardin wrote: > > > His reaction was quick to arrive: > > > > > > http://img184.images

Re: 4.3 song and lyrics and commentary

2008-04-11 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Friday 11 April 2008 18:30:25 Farvardin wrote: > His reaction was quick to arrive: > > http://img184.imageshack.us/my.php?image=stallmanopenbsdenemyofywi2.jpg > http://img132.imageshack.us/my.php?image=stallmanfnacopenbsdfranyz4.jpg Is this a copyright violation, Theo? --STeve Andre'

12 years...

2007-10-18 Thread Stephan Andre'
I'm surprised no one has mentioned that OpenBSD is 12 years old as of today. It's been a great ride so far, and I hope that it continues far into the future. The future OpenBSD stuff could be helped out with a small gift via Paypal... Happy Birthday OpenBSD! --STeve Andre'

Re: Server just freeze with no reason

2007-10-11 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Thursday 11 October 2007 07:39:44 Dmitry Slobodchikov wrote: > Hello all, > > My server freezed periodically like a log. > I can't understand why. There are no any special software and non > standard core, only packages from the same release. > > Server got router role and many people depend on

Re: partition layout

2007-10-03 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 11:50:40 Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram. I bought an 8 GB drive to put in my > P-II and it won't boot it so I've put in in the 486 along with a 1 GB > drive. > > I'm on dialup and would like to avoid a bad partitioning decis

Re: OpenBSD Install Goal

2007-09-13 Thread Stephan Andre'
> I hope one day soon OpenBSD will adopt a nice ncurses setup similar > to something like FreeBSD with ease to it. Honestly, I don't see why. How does making the installer more complicated is going to "help" anything. I recently sat a friend down to show how easy an install was. This was on a 4

Re: Compiling Release Patches

2007-08-24 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Friday 24 August 2007 20:43:02 Clint Pachl wrote: > Can one reliably compile 4.0 release patches on a 4.1 release system? There is no need. A 4.1-release system contains all the fixes that lead up to the release of 4.1. In other words, this isn't Windows. ;-) So all the fixes from all the pre

10G cards for 4.2

2007-08-18 Thread Stephan Andre'
I'm looking at the possibility of helping get a 10G speed network running. This is new territory to me--for OpenBSD purposes, are there more solid drivers out there? I'm told that the machine would want to exchange a lot of data, constantly (video stuff). Part of my consideration would als

Re: OT: reliable 4-port switches

2007-08-14 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Tuesday 14 August 2007 21:30:48 Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote: > i'm carping a couple machines with public IPs and would appreciate > recommendations for reliable 4-port switches for the task. there is a > single ethernet cable uplink to the ISP that i will feed into the > switch, then to the firewall

Re: Lenovo 8744-J2U - several questions

2007-08-06 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Monday 06 August 2007 18:29:12 Matthieu Herrb wrote: > On 8/6/07, Frank Bax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just got a new Lenovo 8744-J2U laptop and installed the Aug.1 snapshot: > > > > vga1 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 vendor "ATI", unknown product 0x71d4 rev > > 0x00 > > Oh and I forgot: this is

Re: Intel Core 2

2007-06-27 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Wednesday 27 June 2007 13:08:16 Theo de Raadt wrote: > Various developers are busy implimenting workarounds for serious bugs > in Intel's Core 2 cpu. > > These processors are buggy as hell, and some of these bugs don't just > cause development/debugging problems, but will *ASSUREDLY* be > exploi

Re: Highpoint RocketRAID 1740.

2007-06-27 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Tuesday 26 June 2007 14:26:18 Hans Almqvist wrote: > Hi all!! > > I have got hold of a "Highpoint RocketRAID 1740" SATA disk controller. > Is there anyone out there thats got a driver for it? > > /Hasse First, you should always look at http://openbsd.org/plat.html and pick the platform you want

Re: Locations of stable ports vs current ports

2007-06-21 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Thursday 21 June 2007 00:36:36 Joe S wrote: > Ok. So it appears the port I want is in CURRENT ports. Since we're not > supposed to mix CURRENT ports with a STABLE system (or vice-versa), I have > to wait for this port to get included in STABLE, which I'm guessing would > be in 4.2 or build it fr

Re: Security of the keyboard

2007-06-20 Thread Stephan Andre'
On Wednesday 20 June 2007 12:28:28 Darrin Chandler wrote: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 06:14:07PM +0200, Karel Kulhavy wrote: > > > And guess what. Keyboards use a serial protocol. Which means that > > > there will be slightly different voltage drops in the system varying > > > > The capacitors and re

The tree is broken -- /sbin/ifconfig

2007-06-05 Thread Stephan Andre'
I think today's changes to libc broke ifconfig, which still knows about ipx stuff... --STeve Andre'

Re: Softupdates question

2007-05-09 Thread Stephan Andre'
Well, which would you prefer, Peter? I've had systems that have had their power yanked from them several times now, and I've yet to have seen a screwed filesystem. Yes, files created or deleted with 30(?) seconds of the outage might be inconsisten or whatever, I'll take that any day over a damaged