OpenBSD 7.4 USB-Tethering Google Pixel with GrapheneOS

2024-01-08 Thread Klaus Z.
Hi guys Happy New Year! Hope you all started well ;-) Unfortunately the USB-Tethering does not work on OpenBSD7.4-stable with Google Pixel 6a or Google Pixel 8 pro, both running latest stable GrapheneOS. 1. Laptop running OpenBSD 7.4-stable with latest patches and updates: kern.osrelease=7.4 ker

Is there the ability to read and write raw RAM contents?

2019-03-25 Thread Z Ero
I understand this would be a severe security/stability issue in many cases but for some applications it would be interesting/useful if one could dd and grep, etc, RAM on a live system. Is there any way to do this on OpenBSD? Or is program memory space read write access always protected by the kerne

Reading suggestions for running graphical X based Linux applications on OpenBSD using a Virtual Machine?

2019-03-17 Thread Z Ero
This should be possible, correct? I understand that vmd does not currently support VGA output inside the VM but but I should be able to run a headless Linux instance in a VM image hosted on OpenBSD vmm and then pipe the graphical output over the virtual network interface to a display on the OpenBSD

Live ACPI "Hibernate" Style Snapshot possible without Powering Down?

2019-03-04 Thread Z Ero
Hello, Curious if there is a facility to save system memory state to disk for recovery such as is done the ZZZ (hibernate) command without actually powering down? Could be useful to return to a previous active memory state for devices that are not on UPS or not closely monitored but do preform non

Re: Java program question

2019-02-20 Thread Z Ero
have sane VM executable by "java" > > So java -jar > > May do the play... > > On 2/20/19 8:38 PM, Z Ero wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to run the stand alone Java program cgoban.jar found at >> https://www.gokgs.com/ for playing the board gam

Java program question

2019-02-20 Thread Z Ero
Hello, I am trying to run the stand alone Java program cgoban.jar found at https://www.gokgs.com/ for playing the board game "Go." I very rarely run Java programs these days. OpenBSD only seems to offer jamvm for a virtual machine and for whatever reason that does not work with this program. Th

Re: Selling things through the mailing list allowed? I have compatible THIN CLIENTS for Firewall / Router appliance use Available

2018-08-30 Thread Z Ero
Seems like a rational response to the issue. On 8/30/18, Allan Streib wrote: > I quote from the FAQ: > > Complaining about and commenting upon spam on the list proper is > counter-productive, as it generates more traffic than the spam > itself. > > I am cognizant that I am violating t

Re: Has anyone got OpenBSD Arm to run on the Marvel Espresso Bin?

2018-08-29 Thread Z Ero
How about in August? Is it supported now? Thanks On 3/28/18, Patrick Harper wrote: > Armada 3700LP chipset not supported at present. > > -- > Patrick Harper > paia...@fastmail.com > > On Sun, 25 Mar 2018, at 22:11, Z Ero wrote: >> If yes is the on board ethernet

Re: Selling things through the mailing list allowed? I have compatible THIN CLIENTS for Firewall / Router appliance use Available

2018-08-29 Thread Z Ero
shown that in the real world 32 bit routers are actually hacked or 'pwned' at a higher rate (after accounting for market share) than 64 bit based machines? On 8/28/18, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2018/08/28 18:21, Z Ero wrote: >> Hello Stuart, >> >> Yes it is correc

Re: Selling things through the mailing list allowed? I have compatible THIN CLIENTS for Firewall / Router appliance use Available

2018-08-28 Thread Z Ero
trying to flame. Just conversing. On 8/28/18, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2018-08-28, Z Ero wrote: >> I have a bunch (about 50) of atom based HP T5740 thin clients that >> work great as an OpenBSD based VPN gateway, router, firewall, print >> server, wifi or other network ap

Selling things through the mailing list allowed? I have compatible THIN CLIENTS for Firewall / Router appliance use Available

2018-08-28 Thread Z Ero
I am trying to clear out some things I have in my basement. I thought these may be of interest to the OpenBSD community so I am mentioning them here. Not trying to spam or distract anybody... I have a bunch (about 50) of atom based HP T5740 thin clients that work great as an OpenBSD based VPN gate

Does dd have error checking and correction?

2018-04-28 Thread Z Ero
Forgive me if the is a naive question. Does the dd utility use something like a CRC to verify data integrity or is this managed at a lower level (eg. by the kernel services that dd uses to transfer data)?

Atheros ATH9485 in athn

2018-04-28 Thread Z Ero
Can any one give an idea as to the work required to get support for the ATH9485, found in the the AR5B225 and AR5B125 cards? I have a bunch of 225s and 125s that I would like to use with Openbsd but I see this chipset is not currently supported by the athn driver. I guess FreeBSD and Linux support

Re: kernel relink segfaults on ALIX

2018-04-19 Thread Z Ero
Did you see my reply...i had the epiphany that no incantation is necessary. I have seen the light. On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 6:58 AM, Paul de Weerd wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 06:53:26AM -0500, Z Ero wrote: > | Is the feature documented in the manual pages...thanks...if this really &

Re: kernel relink segfaults on ALIX

2018-04-19 Thread Z Ero
Coincidently I just logged in to write the misc list about relinking on boot. Is it possible to disable it? What about just relinking on the first boot after install? So then every kernel image is different but not re-randomized each boot! There are some low memory / slow CPU embedded systems like

Re: Atheros AT5424 (ath) issue on 6.2 (amd65)

2018-04-15 Thread Z Ero
* mpath0 at root scsibus0 at mpath0: 256 targets ath0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Atheros AR5212" rev 0x01: apic 1 int 17 ath0: AR5424 10.3 phy 6.1 rf5424 10.2 eeprom 5.3, WOR2W, address 00:19:7e:43:c6:6b On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 11:12 PM, Z Ero wrote: > Amd64. Fat fingers... > > On Sun,

Re: Atheros AT5424 (ath) issue on 6.2 (amd65)

2018-04-15 Thread Z Ero
Amd64. Fat fingers... On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 11:10 PM, Z Ero wrote: > Hello, > > I experience an intermittent issue with my Atheros wifi card or the > OpenBSD driver for it on 6.2. > > What happens is that it seems to drop out of the network ocassionally. > I am sitting in

Atheros AT5424 (ath) issue on 6.2 (amd65)

2018-04-15 Thread Z Ero
Hello, I experience an intermittent issue with my Atheros wifi card or the OpenBSD driver for it on 6.2. What happens is that it seems to drop out of the network ocassionally. I am sitting in the same room as the access point so it can't be a signal problem. I have found that bringing the inter

Re: Firefox does not start (at least without significant lag) sometimes after crashing

2018-04-15 Thread Z Ero
$ firefox & [2] 24794 $ top $ ps PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND 16819 p1 Z 0:00.00 (firefox) 61237 p1 Z 0:00.00 (firefox) 32024 p1 Ssp 0:00.01 ksh 8876 p1 I 0:00.19 firefox 24794 p1 S 0:04.79 firefox 373 p1 R+p/0 0:00.00 ps $ kill -9 16819 $ ps PI

Firefox does not start (at least without significant lag) sometimes after crashing

2018-04-15 Thread Z Ero
6.2 AMD64, firefox 58. If firefox crashes (which happens rarely) sometimes I find it does not start back up again. It seems to become a zombie or something. It starts then goes directly to suspend. Why? Any work around known? I suspect it has something to do with dbus waiting for something or fir

Re: swapctl question

2018-04-14 Thread Z Ero
Also, why is Firefox 58 taking up about 2 gb of ram when I have 8 (non-multimedia) tabs open? On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 12:37 AM, Z Ero wrote: > amd64, 6.2 > > I have my swap partition set to priority 9 in fstab. > > Why does swapctl report priority 0? > > # swapctl >

swapctl question

2018-04-14 Thread Z Ero
amd64, 6.2 I have my swap partition set to priority 9 in fstab. Why does swapctl report priority 0? # swapctl Device 512-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Priority /dev/sd0b 11874624 1266232 1060839211%0 # cat /etc/fstab 14d16d0d42a89629.a / ffs rw,softdep 1 1 14d16d0d42a89629

kernel (6.2 amd-64 mp) relinking failed on cloned disk

2018-04-10 Thread Z Ero
Hello I cloned a disk that had OpenBSD installed via dd if=/dev/r{source_dev} of=/dev/r{target_dev} bs=16m Now when I boot from the cloned disk I get the following error login: reorder_kernel: kernel relinking failed; see /usr/share/compile/GENERIC.MP /relink.log When I cat "relink

Re: Why are so many people running and writing about current snapshots

2018-03-26 Thread Z Ero
le to use. But to each his own. On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 3:49 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2018-03-25, Z Ero wrote: >> Is 6.3 release almost here? Is that why? If you are using your >> computer for production and are not actively developing / debugging >> OpenBSD why would

Has anyone got OpenBSD Arm to run on the Marvel Espresso Bin?

2018-03-25 Thread Z Ero
If yes is the on board ethernet switch supported? What wifi cards are supported in the miniPCIe slot?

Fwd: door opening sensor HW for OpenBSD?

2018-03-25 Thread Z Ero
-- Forwarded message -- From: Z Ero Date: Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 3:49 AM Subject: Re: door opening sensor HW for OpenBSD? To: Robert For example: https://www.smarthome.com/functional-devices-clc212-10a-closet-light-controller.html On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 2:16 AM, Z Ero wrote

Why are so many people running and writing about current snapshots

2018-03-24 Thread Z Ero
Is 6.3 release almost here? Is that why? If you are using your computer for production and are not actively developing / debugging OpenBSD why would you run a current snapshot rather than the stable release? Just curious.

Re: How do I disable specific keys on Thinkpad laptop?

2018-03-23 Thread Z Ero
Use xev to get key code. Use xmodmap to map to null. Answered on my own. On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 12:08 AM, Z Ero wrote: > Hello, > > I want to disable / render dead in the software environment the web > navigation keys next to the arrow keys. Multiple times I have gone to > press

How do I disable specific keys on Thinkpad laptop?

2018-03-23 Thread Z Ero
Hello, I want to disable / render dead in the software environment the web navigation keys next to the arrow keys. Multiple times I have gone to press the up or down arrow keys while filling out forms in Firefox and accidentally hit the "back" key. If I have typed up a 500 word forum post it is lo

Minor user space issues

2018-03-15 Thread Z Ero
Hello, Two quick questions that may be basic but I never learned to solve yet since they are not necessary for my work. Solving them would just make my user experience a little better. 1. Is there a way to eliminate core dumps from crashed applications. I don't want firefox to make a 1 GB core du

Re: Lenovo X61 (notebook not tablet) does not return from sleep

2018-03-15 Thread Z Ero
If the adapter is ejected before closing the laptop lid there is no problem waking from sleep. But is a minor inconvenience to eject the adapter. Would it be possible to patch the kernel some how to make it think the adapter is ejected before entering sleep? On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 11:27 PM, Z

Lenovo X61 (notebook not tablet) does not return from sleep

2018-03-15 Thread Z Ero
On 6.2 amd-64 mp ONLY when PC card to CF-II adapter is in PC card slot and 2Gb Sandisk Ultra II CF media is inserted in adaptor. Repeatable. No other sleep / wake problems. OpenBSD 6.2 (GENERIC.MP) #6: Wed Feb 28 21:13:02 CET 2018 r...@syspatch-62-amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/com

Fwd: Is Absolute Software's Computrace AKA Lojack for Laptops a problem?

2018-03-07 Thread Z Ero
-- Forwarded message -- From: Z Ero Date: Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 7:32 PM Subject: Is Absolute Software's Computrace AKA Lojack for Laptops a problem? To: misc For OpenBSD users on second hand Thinkpads does computrace present a security concern? I understand that the phone

Is Absolute Software's Computrace AKA Lojack for Laptops a problem?

2018-03-04 Thread Z Ero
For OpenBSD users on second hand Thinkpads does computrace present a security concern? I understand that the phone home agent runs on windows but is there anything is the "predesktop environment" that can pose a security threat to OpenBSD users related to computrace? Thanks.

Webserver Meltdown Patch Importance?

2018-03-03 Thread Z Ero
I have a web facing server running nginx, php5-fpm and mysql / mariadb, It is still on 6.1. Remarkably I have a continuous uptime without incident of 150+ days. I understand the meltdown patch is available for 6.2. From a security standpoint how urgent is it that I upgrade and apply the patch? Not

drm permissions error with i965 on amd64 6.2 with libGL applications

2018-03-03 Thread Z Ero
"libGL error: failed to open drm device: Permission denied libGL error: failed to load driver: i965" I can solve it by changing the permissions on /dev/drm0 to rw for users but: (1) I am not sure if that introduces a realistic security risk. (2) The permissions are reverted on reboot making a min

Re: iwi0: fatal firmware error

2018-03-03 Thread Z Ero
I believe these era Thinkpads will not accept a non-IBM authorized minipci WIFI card without Bios modification. See http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Problem_with_unauthorized_MiniPCI_network_card If your bios accepts an IBM part numbered Atheros card I would recommend that as the Ath cards have exce

py3-qt5

2018-03-01 Thread Z Ero
Not showing in pip3 --list after installed with pkg_add. Not available module. Why?

ReText Python Based Mardown Composer on OpenBSD

2018-03-01 Thread Z Ero
Does anyone have experience running ReText on OpenBSD? Anything to watch out for when installing or any tips? Generally Python packages work well on OpenBSD. I am having some trouble with this one in terms of missing module(s) / etc. On a slightly other note I attempted to build Qt5 from ports/x1

A misconfigured disklabel can crash the kernel on listing its mounted directory contents (5.4)

2014-04-26 Thread Z
08 boundstart: 0 boundend: 15633408 drivedata: 0 16 partitions: #size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg] a: 15633408 0 ext2fs # /home/z/mounts/key c: 156334080 ISO9660 > disklabel -d sd1 # /dev/rs

Sun 1U FireX4100 Opteron256-3.0GHz(2x) dmesg anyone?

2010-09-03 Thread k z
Hello, Could anyone share Sun 1U FireX4100 Opteron256-3.0GHz(2x) dmesg? X4100 had reported amd64.mp crashes [1] before, are these still present? [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/misc@openbsd.org/msg92883.html kz

On NEC (AileNX) AL20C bsd.rd reboots before reaching install prompt

2010-08-30 Thread k z
Hello, On NEC (AileNX) AL20C bsd.rd reboots before reaching install prompt. Is anyone interested in this? Sorry for the noise if yet another user error. -- boot> boot /bsd.rd booting hd0a:/bsd.rd: 5869116+942776 [61+224832+212939]=0x6ea0dc entry point at 0x200120 Copyright (c) 1982, 198

Re: CARP + PF

2010-08-06 Thread Z Wing
Oh I see, so carp_up would be when its acting as master and carp_down for when its acting as a backup? Stu --- On Thu, 5/8/10, Claer wrote: From: Claer Subject: Re: CARP + PF To: misc@openbsd.org Date: Thursday, 5 August, 2010, 16:59 On Thu, Aug 05 2010 at 50:12, Z Wing wrote: [...] >

CARP + PF

2010-08-05 Thread Z Wing
Hi all, I have a cable modem and an ADSL line at home; the DSL line gives me a static ip but the cable modem gives me a dynamic one. My plan was to use 2 openbsd boxes as network routers with CARP for failover, the idea being that I would plug the cable modem into a switch and plug both boxes into

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2010-04-10 Thread Z Wing
Hiya all, Could someone clarify for me the purpose of the bandwidth parameter when used with hfsc? Please consider my queue (512Kb max upload through the ADSL line): altq on em1 bandwidth 500Kb hfsc queue { ack, dns, ssh, other } queue ackbandwidth 95% priority 8 qlimit 500 hfsc (realt

Re: Toshiba ToPIC97 CardBus: couldn't map interrupt

2008-12-09 Thread k z
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Daniel Melameth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:28 AM, k z <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ne3 works but "couldn't map interrupt" errors do appear: >> >> cbb0 at pci0 dev 19 function 0 &qu

Toshiba ToPIC97 CardBus: couldn't map interrupt

2008-12-08 Thread k z
Dear misc@, ne3 works but "couldn't map interrupt" errors do appear: cbb0 at pci0 dev 19 function 0 "Toshiba ToPIC97 CardBus" rev 0x20: couldn't map interrupt cbb1 at pci0 dev 19 function 1 "Toshiba ToPIC97 CardBus" rev 0x20: couldn't map interrupt Does this mean that there is still some limitat

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Re: [OpenBSD 3.7] Wireless - D-Link and Netgear WG 511T

2005-08-17 Thread Z L
> cbb0 at pci2 dev 4 function 0 "ENE CB-1410 CardBus" rev > 0x01pci_intr_map: no mapping for pin A > : couldn't map interrupt > > cardbus doesn't work in that machine. What do you suggest I should do? Any tips, recommendation?

Re: [OpenBSD 3.7] Wireless - D-Link and Netgear WG 511T (dmesg + ifconfig -A)

2005-08-17 Thread Z L
> Yes we are likely going to remove most of the list, and later > add back things known to work. I tried Netgear WG 511T adapter today in one laptop (old Compaq Prosignia 150) and the card gets detected on the fly. I tried it in a new Toshiba Satellite laptop, which has built-in Aetheros driver,

Re: [OpenBSD 3.7] D-Link DWL G630 and Netgear WG 511T (dmesg + ifconfig -A)

2005-08-16 Thread Z L
On 8/16/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Original Message - > From: Z L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Monday, August 15, 2005 8:27 am > Subject: Re: [OpenBSD 3.7] D-Link DWL G630 and Netgear WG 511T (dmesg + > ifconfig -A) > > ath0 at pci2

Re: [OpenBSD 3.7] D-Link DWL G630 and Netgear WG 511T (dmesg + ifconfig -A)

2005-08-15 Thread Z L
16550a, 16 byte fifo biomask ef75 netmask ef75 ttymask fff7 pctr: user-level cycle counter enabled dkcsum: wd0 matched BIOS disk 80 root on wd0a rootdev=0x0 rrootdev=0x300 rawdev=0x302 uhidev0 at uhub0 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 uhidev0: vendor 0x062a product 0x0001, rev 1.10/0.00, addr 2

[OpenBSD 3.7-Release] D-Link DWL G630 and Netgear WG 511T

2005-08-15 Thread Z L
My laptop's wireless network driver is Atheros (ath 4) & is detected in boot time (netstat -A). I bought a D-Link DWL G630 card which is (obviously) not detected by OBSD. All the other Netgear cards that are listed in [ath 4] are not available here. The only other card I can find is Netgear WG 51

Re: Device not configured (APM, sound, modem)

2005-08-04 Thread Z L
at isa0 port 0x61 midi0 at pcppi0: sysbeep0 at pcppi0 lpt0 at isa0 port 0x378/4 irq 7 npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: using exception 16 pccom1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo biomask ef75 netmask ef75 ttymask fff7 pctr: user-level cycle counter enabled uhidev0 at uhub0 port 3 conf

Device not configured (APM, sound, modem)

2005-08-03 Thread Z L
I installed OBSD3.7 on my laptop. Things that are not working are: sound and modem (dial-up internal laptop modem) and apm. For modem, sound and apm it says: "Device not configured". For APM I tried to set the apmd_flags=YES in rc.conf. For sound and modem I tried the things that are described in

Re: [Long] Toshiba laptop 3.7 installation problem (Solved)

2005-07-19 Thread Z L
> No it doesn't have a serial console. Can I send the Linux dmesg for > this laptop? Is there anything else I should try? The problem which was present in this Laptop since OpenBSD 3.5 has now been solved with this help: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq8.html#PCI. But /I think/ I need to hack the k

Re: Toshiba laptop 3.7 installation problem

2005-07-13 Thread Z L
> Try disabling 'ahc' in the UKC prompt: 'disable ahc', then 'quit'. > -p. Tried. Doesn't work; the same problem occurs.

Re: Toshiba laptop 3.7 installation problem

2005-07-13 Thread Z L
> You may be able to get a dmesg using a serial console. If your laptop > has a serial port, that is. I'm not sure how common those ports > (still) are, given the omnipresence of USB ports these days. > > Should your laptop not have a serial port, you may want to try your > luck with a USB-to-seri

Re: Toshiba laptop 3.7 installation problem

2005-07-09 Thread Z L
On 7/9/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >From a Toshiba Satellite, maybe not too dissimilar: > I assume the Q of "pckbc0 ISA Q Port 0x60/5" is a typo > Seems to be a pckbc0 and a pckbd0 > Beyond that I'm out of my depth. (way out;) > Loading... > probing: pc0 mem[639K 478M a20=on]

Re: Toshiba laptop 3.7 installation problem

2005-07-08 Thread Z L
On 7/8/05, Nick Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Z L wrote: > > I been trying to install OpenBSD 3.7 and/ or 3.5 in my new laptop (new > > means it was bought in September, 2004). The bootloader get stuck at > > "pckbc0 ISA Q Port 0x60/5" every time. >

Toshiba laptop 3.7 installation problem

2005-07-08 Thread Z L
I been trying to install OpenBSD 3.7 and/ or 3.5 in my new laptop (new means it was bought in September, 2004). The bootloader get stuck at "pckbc0 ISA Q Port 0x60/5" every time. Oddly both 3.5 and 3.7 giving me the same error and getting stuck at the same place. I tried to boot with boot_menucon

ADSL connection (PPPoE)

2005-06-14 Thread Z L
t my ADSL connection to work with Open3.7. TIA. --Z.

Re: Make OpenBSD 3.7 bootable ISO image

2005-06-11 Thread Z L
#x27;re > leaving off the directory that you actually want to grab the files > from. If you've downloaded files into ~/openbsd37, then add that to > the end of your command, adjust the path for -b, and you should be all > set. > > Take care, > Marti > > On 6/11/05, Z L

3.7 & 3.5 Install from CD won't boot in laptop

2005-06-11 Thread Z L
I been trying to install OpenBSD 3.7 and/ or 3.5 in my new laptop (new means it was bought in September, 2004). The bootloader get stuck at "pckbc0 ISA Q Port 0x60/5" everytime. However, the bootloader starts perfectly fine in my age-old K6 [Compaq] laptop. The new laptops details are given below

Make OpenBSD 3.7 bootable ISO image

2005-06-11 Thread Z L
I downloaded /3.7/i386 and want to create a bootable CD. So first I need to make a bootable ISO image and then burn the image in a CD. I did "mkisofs -r -b ~/openbsd/3.7/i386/cdrom37.fs -c "boot.catalog" -o openbsd.iso". It doesn't seem to work. Along with ~/../3/7 I also have ~/openbsd/openssh a