Re: Contributing

2014-11-16 Thread Eric Furman
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014, at 12:50 AM, Ingo Schwarze wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > andrew fabbro wrote on Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 04:34:35PM -0800: > > > What about writing tutorials/articles? > > That is most definitely *not* a job for beginners. > Writing good tutorials requires much more expertise and > e

Question about /etc/mail post 5.6 upgrade

2014-11-10 Thread Eric Lalonde
the contents of this directory as-is post 5.6 upgrade, or I missed a step in the upgrade guide. I’m new to OpenBSD, so clue sticks are welcome. - Eric

Re: No closing quote

2014-11-10 Thread Eric Huiban
Jason Adams wrote: On 11/09/2014 02:30 PM, h410g3n wrote: I encountered the same problem. You must have just upgraded from 5.5 and forgot to run sysmerge, right? :D Jason Adams wrote: Everytime /etc/netstart runs I get a no closing quote message. Hate to obsess about trivialities but wonderi

Question about /etc/mail post 5.6 upgrade

2014-11-08 Thread Eric Lalonde
contents of this directory as-is post 5.6 upgrade, or I missed a step in the upgrade guide. I’m new to OpenBSD, so clue sticks are welcome. - Eric

Re: 64-bit amd64 : actual memory limitations?

2014-10-26 Thread Eric Furman
On Sun, Oct 26, 2014, at 10:21 PM, Martin Schröder wrote: > 2014-10-27 1:56 GMT+01:00 Mayuresh Kathe : > > if the intended application actually requires larger memory to be > > accessible, would it be better to go for a non-x86-64 64-bit hardware? > > 256TB (2^48) should be good enough till 2020.

Re: ksh, csh same vulnerability as bash

2014-10-07 Thread Eric Furman
On Wed, Oct 8, 2014, at 01:05 AM, Jason Adams wrote: > On 09/29/2014 05:00 AM, Peter Hessler wrote: > > You tested bash. All 3 shells are behaving correctly by passing the env > > variable to the bash command you are running. the bash command you are > > running is behaving incorrectly by parsing

Re: How to follow -stable and verify it with signify?

2014-09-30 Thread Eric Furman
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014, at 09:02 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: > On 30-09-2014 20:24, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > There is no "expiry time" on a signify signature. If an anoncvs server > > were to be compromised such that you could no longer trust its key, > > there is no way we could "revoke" that

Re: Ordering OpenBSD 5.6 in the US?

2014-09-30 Thread Eric Furman
https://https.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/order from this page; http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html#ca/cshop On Mon, Sep 29, 2014, at 10:21 PM, Andrew Lester wrote: > Hey all, > > I notice the Softpro books seller, the only one for the US, indicates > that they will no longer sell > OpenBSD as distributi

Re: OpenBSD on a 2013 MacBook Air

2014-09-03 Thread Eric Lalonde
get a working keyboard, whether built-in or external. I have not tried this. - Eric [1] http://support.apple.com/kb/SP678 [2] https://gist.github.com/jcs/5573685 On Sep 3, 2014, at 8:08 AM, David Coppa wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 12:38 PM, wrote: >> I was recently gift

Re: rc.local mystery executables

2014-08-29 Thread Eric Furman
grc.*** (because I don't want any more googgle weight given to this website) and the person who runs it, whose name shall not be mentioned other than his initials are SG, is a complete fraud. On Fri, Aug 29, 2014, at 08:37 PM, Scott Bonds wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 03:24:08AM -0400, Todd Zi

Re: Donations to OpenBSD

2014-08-15 Thread Eric Furman
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014, at 02:02 AM, Bernte wrote: > On 14/08/14 16:14, Nicolai wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 07:16:41AM +0100, Bernte wrote: > >> Could you please just clarify: I have money and I want that to go to the > >> OpenBSD project. I would like as much as possible to make it there (fro

Re: [Bulk] Re: a half-baked analysis of the verification chicken-and-egg problem, and request

2014-08-13 Thread Eric Furman
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014, at 05:36 PM, Worik Stanton wrote: > On 13/08/14 22:13, Eric Furman wrote: > [snip]> > > The most absolutely best way any one can contribute to OBSD > > is to BUY CD'S. Buy some cd's and then buy some more. > > Buy them for the stic

Re: [Bulk] Re: a half-baked analysis of the verification chicken-and-egg problem, and request

2014-08-13 Thread Eric Furman
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014, at 04:47 AM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > It has occurred to me that you have been very good in terms of not > tying the keys in any way to the buying of cds for each > release/snapshot. I donate what I can rather than buy cd's as it is more > efficient but I guess the money goes t

Re: Good thing

2014-08-11 Thread Eric Furman
On Mon, Aug 11, 2014, at 11:53 AM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 05:05:17PM +0200, Gustav Fransson Nyvell wrote: > > On 08/11/14 11:49, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > >On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 09:02:29AM +0200, Gustav Fransson Nyvell wrote: > > >>Good thing OpenBSD didn't go down

Re: Relationship Between VLANs and Physical Interfaces in PF

2014-08-04 Thread Eric Dilmore
? Also, I was fairly sure from the pf.conf man page that queues were on the outbound interface, not the inbound. Is that wrong? On Mon, Aug 04, 2014 at 07:01:06PM -0300, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: > On 04-08-2014 18:09, Eric Dilmore wrote: > > I just set up a new OpenBSD 5.5 gateway fo

Relationship Between VLANs and Physical Interfaces in PF

2014-08-04 Thread Eric Dilmore
ere: https://gist.github.com/geppettodivacin/8fc8dc044b122154d137 Thanks, Eric Dilmore (geppettodivacin) ericdilm...@gmail.com

Re: pfctl: DIOCADDQUEUE: No such process

2014-07-23 Thread Eric Lalonde
> I cannot give you the dmesg output of the machine because the uptime > (dmesg was polluted by some carp messages :p), i cannot reboot it at > this time, it's a BGP router and the redundancy is in maintenance. try ‘cat /var/run/dmesg.boot'

Re: Does the OpenBSD support well AMD's APU hardware?

2014-07-06 Thread Eric Furman
He's saying he's dumb and has a weak grasp of technology. As in, "I'm just a dumb country boy". It was in response to Theo's remark that it was unlikely that any future developers would come from Alabama. He's being funny. On Sat, Jul 5, 2014, at 11:30 PM, Артур Истомин wrote: > On Sat, Jul 05, 20

Re: crowding out bsd using systemd?

2014-06-29 Thread Eric Furman
My real helpful comments are that it violates every real concept of UNIX Do ONE thing and do it WELL Systemd does none of these things. On Sun, Jun 29, 2014, at 04:51 AM, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > > https://uglyman.kremlin.cc/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=systemd-utl.git;a=blob;f=scripts/gen-gdbus-interface

Re: Price of Unix

2014-06-10 Thread Eric Furman
Of course you realize all the prices on that page were for universities. The prices they charged businesses was *MUCH* higher. What those prices were I don't know. I was only selling PC's, Dos software and Novell software back then (late 80's early 90's). For that the prices ranged from around a th

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-06 Thread Eric Furman
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014, at 04:20 AM, Renaud Allard wrote: > On 06/06/2014 05:18 AM, Eric Furman wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014, at 08:36 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: > >> Em 05-06-2014 21:23, David Goldsmith escreveu: > >>> Probably ipfilter >

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-05 Thread Eric Furman
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014, at 08:36 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: > Em 05-06-2014 21:23, David Goldsmith escreveu: > > Probably ipfilter > > > > > http://christopher-technicalmusings.blogspot.com/2009/03/switching-firewalls-from-ipf-to-pf-on.html > > > If it is indeed ipfilter, I don't think OpenSSL wil

Re: new OpenSSL flaws

2014-06-05 Thread Eric Furman
I predict that within a year OpenSSL will go the way of IPF. For much the same reason...

Re: Requested upstream patch to use OpenBSD's malloc

2014-06-01 Thread Eric Lalonde
Done and done. Just a heads-up if you try to comment on the issue and encounter a page with no content, it’s because you’re not logged in. - Eric On May 31, 2014, at 12:09 PM, Andrew Fresh wrote: > I opened a ticket with upstream to use OpenBSD's malloc by default. > > https

Re: Run 'n' play missing home-based package manager for OpenBSD

2014-05-28 Thread Eric Lalonde
>> Users can compile and run whatever they want in their home directories, >> and any other directory they can write to. There is no need for root >> privileges. >>> On a multi-user production system this is unattractive from this system administrator's point of view. On a single-user

Re: sshd segfaults with incomplete /etc/hosts

2014-05-13 Thread Eric Faurot
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 09:47:19PM +, Florian Obser wrote: > > > Eric? > > > > I think the bug is in hostent_file_match. The following diff has the > > advantage that this works in /etc/hosts: > > > > 192.0.2.1 > > 192.0.2.1 foo > > >

RTL8402 realtek card reader

2014-05-03 Thread Eric Huiban
>pa_id) == PCI_PRODUCT_REALTEK_RTS5229) --- > PCI_PRODUCT(pa->pa_id) == PCI_PRODUCT_REALTEK_RTS5229 || > PCI_PRODUCT(pa->pa_id) == PCI_PRODUCT_REALTEK_RTL8402) tested with GENERIC.MP on amd64 with W310CZ-T notebook and SDHC card freshly extracted from my camera. Eric.

Re: alias's - ksh

2014-04-21 Thread Eric Furman
t; indicate that that wont work. that you have to export, and do an .kshrc > > file? so whats the "standard?" > > As Eric noted, reading the ksh(1) manpage is a start. > > My rule of thumb is that shell settings fall into two groups: > * those that are inherite

Re: alias's - ksh

2014-04-20 Thread Eric Furman
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014, at 12:47 AM, Nex6|Bill wrote: > Kinda new to OpenBSD, (have a couple of 5.4 installs in VMs); whats the > standard for alias's? i added it to the .profile but some googling seems > to > indicate that that wont work. that you have to export, and do an .kshrc > file? so whats th

Re: OpenSMTPD exits with value 1 when clients attempd to authenticate

2014-04-11 Thread Eric Faurot
onfiguration that exhibits the issue is the > following: [...] > smtpd: session_imsg: unexpected IMSG_LKA_AUTHENTICATE imsg [...] Hi, This is a fallout due to the merging of multiple processes. It's been fixed in cvs two days agos. Rebuild smtpd from src and you'll be fine. Eric.

Re: antiviruses executable on OpenBSD

2014-04-04 Thread Eric Furman
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014, at 03:41 AM, Jiri B wrote: > Unfortunatelly both Czech/Slovak antiviruses - Eset, > AVG, support Linux or FreeBSD. > > Maybe m:tier could propose to antivirus companies some kind > of cooperation (testing, troubleshooting, boxes for development). > If so, it would be great. >

Re: Only two holes in a heck of a long time, but why?

2014-04-04 Thread Eric Furman
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014, at 01:47 AM, Martin Braun wrote: > The particular issue didn't compromise the web server it only compromised > the web application, but yes that made me look deeper into operating > systems and security. I even tested FreeBSD Jails, but lets not go there. > > I used OpenBSD ba

Re: upgrades no longer allow ftp for sets

2014-03-29 Thread Eric Oyen
ution and ports trees at my full internet connection, not some slower speed limited by old technology. So, when are the rest of you lot going to get with the 21st century? -eric On Mar 29, 2014, at 1:47 AM, Craig R. Skinner wrote: > On 2014-03-26 Wed 16:06 PM |, Craig R. Skinner wrote: >&

Re: Seagate ST3250310AS not recognized

2014-03-26 Thread Eric Furman
Everyone who gets useful tech support from this list should feel obligated to donate something to the project. Especially if a Dev took his time to help you; http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/~checkout~/ports/geo/openbsd-developers/files/OpenBSD On Wed, Mar 26, 2014, at 10:52 PM, Nick Holland

Re: sshd/ssh and kerberos heimdal

2014-03-11 Thread Eric Furman
Or maybe not. :) but if that's really what you want, I would start with; http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/ You know there are modern alternatives, right? You might want to Wiki Kerberos... On Tue, Mar 11, 2014, at 10:39 PM, Eric Furman wrote: > On Tue, Mar 11, 2014, at 08:36 PM, Friedrich Loc

Re: sshd/ssh and kerberos heimdal

2014-03-11 Thread Eric Furman
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014, at 08:36 PM, Friedrich Locke wrote: > Hi folks. > > May someone tell me how do i enable gssapi and krb support to sshd/ssh ? > > Thanks in advance. > > PS: i am running OBSD 5.4 > I don't use it myself, but this might help; http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ker

Re: new to OpenBSD and have a few questions

2014-02-09 Thread Eric Brown
Philip Guenther writes: > >> Certainly I will need to create a mount point for a /opt filesystem <...> > > I'm not sure why you would want a /opt filesystem. In OpenBSD, ports > and packages install under /usr/local/ > I suggest trying those and, in general, getting used to how OpenBSD > lays stu

Re: new to OpenBSD and have a few questions

2014-02-09 Thread Eric Brown
w q and move on to better things in life. (You can back up to another volume with rsync, too!) Best regards, Eric

Re: OpenBSD packages extremely outdated?

2014-02-09 Thread Eric Brown
openda...@hushmail.com writes: > Hello, > > Are OpenBSD's packages extremely outdated? What would you say to this > guy? > > "At least with Linux I don't have to wait 6 hours for all my software > to finish compiling. Think about all the trees that are unnecessarily > cut down because of all that

Re: OpenBSD packages extremely outdated?

2014-02-08 Thread Eric Furman
I would say he is a very very common Linux troll. The number of such people and the depth of their ignorance is truly astonishing. On Sat, Feb 8, 2014, at 02:17 PM, openda...@hushmail.com wrote: > Hello, > > Are OpenBSD's packages extremely outdated? What would you say to this > guy? > > "At le

Re: OpenBSD funding status

2014-01-18 Thread Eric Furman
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014, at 06:23 PM, MJ wrote: (a lot of garbage snipped) > additionally stick in a side comment regarding antiquity, then give up > the FTP already - it’s a dinosaur, it’s unnecessarily complex, and it > serves no specific purpose when HTTP is available.) BWHAHAHAH! This was really

Re: libbind - server list

2014-01-14 Thread Eric Faurot
his case and I don't see a downside (it isn't enough > for some programs which grovel deeper in struct _res, e.g. mtr, but it > seems it fixes enough common cases to be useful). > > Here's a complete diff including tedu's suggestion. > Eric, what do you think?

Re: Are there any default password managers in OpenBSD?

2013-12-10 Thread Eric Johnson
ldfish in the story of the three little wolves and the > big bad piglet. Eric

Re: Announce: OpenSMTPD 5.4.1 released

2013-12-06 Thread Eric Faurot
With built-in redundancy! :) Too much excitement! Sorry about that. Eric.

Announce: OpenSMTPD 5.4.1 released

2013-12-06 Thread Eric Faurot
d.org/report.html Security bugs should be reported directly to secur...@opensmtpd.org Other bugs may be reported to b...@opensmtpd.org OpenSMTPD is brought to you by Gilles Chehade, Eric Faurot and Charles Longeau. Subject: Announce: OpenSMTPD 5.4.1 released OpenSMTPD 5.4.1 has just been release

Re: Patch to remove "adult" content from spamd(8) man page

2013-11-22 Thread Eric Johnson
ing that offends me. It's not that I intend to offend people -- in many cases I have no idea why they were offended. For the most part, I've given up worrying about it. Eric

Re: Are there OpenBSD users who are not IT professionals?

2013-11-19 Thread eric oyen
t have been packaged yet. THere are also plenty of people around here to ask questions of, though it is recommended that you do some legwork first. Just be aware, like any community, there are personalities here. SO don't take some of the comments personally. -eric On Nov 19, 2013, at 8:37

Re: UEFI

2013-11-06 Thread Eric S Pulley
th Windows 8 and sorta put up with Linux. -- | _ ASCII Ribbon Eric S Pulley | ( ) Campaign Against

Re: nvidia driver what do you recommend

2013-11-02 Thread Eric Furman
On Sat, Nov 2, 2013, at 01:55 PM, Brad Smith wrote: > On 02/11/13 11:57 AM, Gilles Cafedjian wrote: > > Hello > > I think vesa driver allow only built-in resolution of your bios. > > I saw in my Xorg.0.log: > > ... > > (II) VESA(0): Not using mode "1440x900_60.00" (no mode of this name) > > ... > >

Re: DNS Hosting & Managed DNS

2013-10-25 Thread Eric Johnson
ly for ones own users. These reasons would include doing DNSSEC as well as dealing with amplification attacks using your pubilc DNS server. My preference is to run a local recursive DNS server on every OpenBSD machine. Just make sure they aren't open. Eric

Re: IRC

2013-10-22 Thread eric oyen
raging about it only makes you look defensive. If someone accuses you of lying, ask them to present real facts to back up the assertion. If they can't, then you don't have to do a thing (they are already made foolish enough). Besides, anyone who really knows you will dismiss the accusations wit

Re: Blocking facebook.com: PF or squid?

2013-10-19 Thread Eric Furman
Holy Jesus, nobody read this guys email. He is not an administrator trying to block users access to facebook, he just doesn't want facebook snooping him when he visits other websites. He has been given the right answer already. Adsuck will solve all of his problems. It will block facebook and any o

Re: Blocking facebook.com: PF or squid?

2013-10-18 Thread Eric Johnson
anything to do with facebook, add the ip address of the requestor to a pf table and block their web browsing. After about three to five minutes, remove the ip address from the table. If every time they try to access facebook, their web browser quits working for a few minutes they might get the message. Eric

Re: Sorry OpenBSD people, been a bit busy

2013-10-16 Thread Eric Furman
Yes, the US government has a long history of abusing its Constitutional powers. That's why we must all hide all of our personal data from them as much as possible. Of course Google, Bing, Facebook and all those selfies we take are excepted. BWAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH morons! On Wed, Oct 16, 2013,

Re: Sorry OpenBSD people, been a bit busy

2013-10-07 Thread eric oyen
backfires with very amusing results. -eric On Oct 7, 2013, at 6:32 AM, Gilles Cafedjian wrote: > Le 2013-10-07 12:30, Marko Cupać a écrit : > >> I don't see a reason why Twitter is given that much attention. It surely >> gets a lot of hype from all around, but I did not e

Re: I can't figure out how to change the php-fpm memory limit

2013-10-06 Thread Eric Furman
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013, at 04:32 PM, Ville Valkonen wrote: > On 5 October 2013 12:06, John Tate wrote: > > I am trying to increase the memory limit on my nginx php-fpm server > > for wordpress. > > > > I've set the following in wp-config.php... > > > > define('WP_MEMORY_LIMIT', '128M'); > > define('W

Re: Interrupts cause uaudio stuttering with mpd

2013-10-03 Thread Eric Johnson
en years prior to that. It's a whole lot less distracting than a regular monitor -- keeps me from being distracted by web site ydiscussions. Eric

Re: SSH as root with specific IP

2013-09-30 Thread Eric Johnson
t. Disclaimer: I've never tried using ssh certificates so you might want something from someone who knows more about them. Eric Johnson

Re: mailx : mime handling?

2013-09-25 Thread Eric Johnson
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: > Mayuresh Kathe said: > > hi, how do mailx users currently handle mime? > > They don't. They install mutt, s-nail or whatever. pine/alpine Eric

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-20 Thread Eric Johnson
most because the developers have spent a great deal of effort into reviewing the code for security concerns. Eric

Re: Verified OS concerns

2013-09-20 Thread Eric Johnson
irst bug that was discovered turned out to be rather useful and so I left it alone and it became a feature. Unfortunately, that's the only bug I can think of in any of my code that was actually useful. Eric

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-20 Thread Eric Johnson
r would likely show up quite quickly. I suspect that a number of errors would result in files that were incapable of being compiled. Eric

Re: cvsync, rsync

2013-09-18 Thread Eric Johnson
having the same hash value would be zero, not 2^(-160). Eric

Re: Feedback about Desktop Environments

2013-09-16 Thread Eric Johnson
on was pretty good, but I never used it enough to form a solid opinion about it. Eric

Re: Data Mining/Crawling a Mailing List

2013-09-05 Thread Eric
he NSA has some good tools. I'd give them a call. Their contact info: > > No, no, no. The NSA, and their British counterparts GCHQ, are > already aware of your request. They will shortly be in contact with > both of you. What do you bet that the NSA already has something liek this for their own SELINUX mailing list? Eric

Searching dmesg from Z68P-DS3 ...

2013-08-30 Thread Eric Huiban
y for the noise ! :) Thank-you, Eric.

Re: Boning the Troll

2013-07-11 Thread eric oyen
I wouldn't say he is a pro. It sounds more like some script kiddie with a better than normal script. in any case, its time to nip this in the bud before it becomes a full blown weed. -eric On Jul 11, 2013, at 10:22 AM, Jack Woehr wrote: > Notice that "Thomas" is also &quo

Re: new topic: blind support for OpenBSD.

2013-07-07 Thread eric oyen
t assistance, I would be fired and someone who can see the screen would get the job. Now, some of the other things you mentioned make good sense and I will take that message as its meant. All I ask is that you consider larger issues here. -eric On Jul 7, 2013, at 4:40 AM, ropers wrote: >

Re: new topic: blind support for OpenBSD.

2013-07-06 Thread eric oyen
for X: GTK DM (gnome 3, fvwm or XFCE with ORCA (this for the X desktop) after installation. EMACSpeak for the CLI at system start. I am not sure what packages would be available that could send data to the USB port for a plug in braille display device. I may have to look around and see whats availa

Re: new topic: blind support for OpenBSD.

2013-07-06 Thread eric oyen
speech/braille of course). With the exception of the last, OpenBSD would be perfect for me. Its stable, doesn't require a fancy graphical interface to run and has plenty of available ports that work. what more could a blind power computer user want? -eric > Have you tried other OS besides

new topic: blind support for OpenBSD.

2013-07-06 Thread eric oyen
outset and actually have it work the first time. anyway, thats the rub for me. I like the OS, but this is the show stopper for me. -eric On Jul 6, 2013, at 5:49 PM, Alexander Hall wrote: >> > > Letting the installer redirect the console to com0 does not cut it? What hardware are we talking about? > > /Alexander

Re: Why I abandoned OpenBSD, and why you should too...

2013-07-05 Thread Eric Furman
Please stop do not reply this is an annual event. Every year an email is sent with this same subject. It might be slightly beleivabele if it did not devovle into ad hominem attackes on Theo. Yes, Theo is an asshole. but that is irelelevant. Most geniuses are assholes. On Fri, Jul 5, 2013, at 1

Re: Why I abandoned OpenBSD, and why you should too...

2013-07-05 Thread eric oyen
the blind zone. This is what I mean by sighted assistance. So right now, if I can't do it myself, whats the point? -eric On Jul 4, 2013, at 10:09 PM, openda...@hushmail.com wrote: > On 5. juli 2013 at 4:59 AM, "eric oyen" wrote: >> >> My only problem (and it

Re: Why I abandoned OpenBSD, and why you should too...

2013-07-04 Thread eric oyen
ously have doubts as to the veracity of your statements. If you can't prove your assertions, then I name you what you are: TROLL. -eric On Jul 4, 2013, at 8:56 PM, Thomas Jennings wrote: > Dear OpenBSD developers and users:

Re: Fuse on OpenBSD

2013-07-03 Thread eric oyen
am what I am. :) Anyway, thanks for the motivation. :) -eric On Jul 3, 2013, at 6:18 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: >> Still, FUSE is a wonderful idea. It certainly would make OpenBSD >> more versatile (and even allow it to wend its way further into both >> the user and corpora

Re: Fuse on OpenBSD

2013-07-03 Thread eric oyen
ing a nice summer up there (its roasting here at or above 115). keep cool and don't let the buggers get you down. :) -Eric On Jul 3, 2013, at 5:55 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: >> About a month ago, I followed up on tech@ that some fuse support had >> been merged into the kernel,

Re: Unable to configure smtpd as backup server

2013-06-24 Thread Eric Faurot
he outside. > I've also tried various options using 'relay backup' without > success. The man page does not give an example for backup servers. > So, I'm not sure how to proceed. "relay backup" is used to setup secondary mail servers for a domain, that is a server that accept mails for a domain and relay to MXs with higher priority (i.e. lower preference in DNS). > Many thanks in advance for any guidance you can offer. You're welcome. Eric.

Announce: OpenSMTPD 5.3.3 released

2013-06-04 Thread Eric Faurot
y to secur...@opensmtpd.org Other bugs may be reported to b...@opensmtpd.org OpenSMTPD is brought to you by Gilles Chehade, Eric Faurot and Charles Longeau.

Re: smtpd setup

2013-05-17 Thread Eric Faurot
emove a0b31f71a4e509ff > (BTW, is there a way to flush ALL queued messages? smtpctl(8) doesn't > allude to it. If there isn't, what's the proper way to do so?) Get the envelope ids from the "mailq" output and pass them to "smtpctl remove". Something like: # mailq | cut -d \| -f 1 | xargs -L 1 smtpctl remove Eric.

Re: smtpd setup

2013-05-07 Thread Eric Faurot
ould bet it has something to do with the hostname. Run the server with "smtpd -d -T smtp" and look at the addresses in the smtp transaction. Eric.

Re: UEFI "secure boot" and dual boot question

2013-05-03 Thread Eric S Pulley
ing to the already installed Windows 8 to switch it on and off. Swap out or copy the HD and test if you are worried since Lenovo doesn't provide media or an easy way to reinstall if you hose the drive. I bought a second HD and threw the Windows 8 drive in a box in case I get rid of the thing down the road. -- | _ ASCII Ribbon Eric S Pulley | ( ) Campaign Against

Re: UEFI "secure boot" and dual boot question

2013-05-03 Thread Eric S Pulley
u purchase. Hopefully there will still be some in a few years. -- | _ ASCII Ribbon Eric S Pulley | ( ) Campaign Against

Re: Why does OpenBSD use CVS?

2013-04-21 Thread Eric S Pulley
> On 2013-04-20, Alokat MacMoneysack wrote: >> Hi, >> >> first, I don't want to start a flame war about why is CVS better or not >> better than X - it's just a question. >> >> If you say, we use it because it just works - it's okay. :) >> >> So why does OpenBSD still uses CVS and don't migrate to

Announce: OpenSMTPD 5.3.1 released

2013-04-05 Thread Eric Faurot
ought to you by Gilles Chehade, Eric Faurot and Charles Longeau.

Re: Pre-orders for 5.3

2013-03-18 Thread Eric S Pulley
eve. I've seen Sun monitors on fire off the side of the multimedia lab. I've seen NTU lights glitter in the dark near the Mail Gate. All these things will be lost in time, like the root partition last week. Time to die. ------ -

Re: Why to use packages?

2013-03-16 Thread Eric Furman
Who do you trust? OBSD and the maintainer of that package or the lighttpd upstream maintainers? I'm sure it is being looked at. Please use another OS that is more dedicated to security if this overly concerns you. On Sat, Mar 16, 2013, at 04:36 AM, Alexander Nusov wrote: > Hello, > I'm trying to

unscribe me

2013-03-12 Thread Eric BELLEC
thank you

Re: Precisions on ZFS (was: Millions of files in /var/www & inode / out of space issue.)

2013-02-22 Thread Eric Furman
That proves nothing. Until your name is on this list; http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/~checkout~/ports/geo/openbsd-developers/files/OpenBSD YOU ARE NOT A DEVELOPER. FUCK YOU! On Fri, Feb 22, 2013, at 06:29 AM, Martin Schröder wrote: > 2013/2/22 Eric Furman : > > but Martin Schröd

Re: Precisions on ZFS

2013-02-22 Thread Eric Furman
There are *PATENTS* involved. So even reveres engineering things does not solve the problem. Reverse engineered code is still *PATENTED*. You have to write new original code to avoid PATENTS. Who wants to do that? I would guess, no one on the OBSD team. It's not worth it. On Fri, Feb 22, 2013

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

2013-02-22 Thread Eric Furman
YES, unless they signed NDA. Which I can tell you they did. On Fri, Feb 22, 2013, at 05:44 AM, Paolo Aglialoro wrote: > The source was available, but it relies on Sun/Oracle patents. > > The CDDL license it was provided under allows use of those patents, > > but only subject to certain conditions,

Re: Precisions on ZFS (was: Millions of files in /var/www & inode / out of space issue.)

2013-02-22 Thread Eric Furman
but Martin Schröder is not a developer. So what is his word worth??? I don't know and neither does Martin Schröder. On Fri, Feb 22, 2013, at 04:23 AM, Martin Schröder wrote: > 2013/2/22 Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado : > > Here in the BSD world, we have HAMMER, a good alternative with a license >

Re: Precisions on ZFS (was: Millions of files in /var/www & inode / out of space issue.)

2013-02-21 Thread Eric Furman
On Thu, Feb 21, 2013, at 11:43 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 8:29 PM, Rod Whitworth > wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:54:58 -0430, Andres Perera wrote: > ... > >>lkm(4) is outdated with wrong information about a feature no longer present? > > > > From cvsweb:src/lkm/ap/Att

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

2013-02-19 Thread Eric S Pulley
> On 02/19/13 05:47, MJ wrote: >> Which app are you running that is generating millions of tiny files >> in a single directory? Regardless, in this case OpenBSD is not the >> right tool for the job. You need either FreeBSD or a Solaris variant >> to handle this problem because you need ZFS. >> >>

Re: firefox crashes

2013-01-28 Thread Eric Huiban
On 01/28/13 13:43, Ed Ahlsen-Girard wrote: On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 01:55:35 +0100 Eric Huiban wrote: On 01/23/13 01:43, Salil Wadnerkar wrote: Hi, On my amd64 machine, firefox crashes regularly after some time. [...] $ uname -a OpenBSD passport.my.domain 5.2 GENERIC.MP#17 amd64 I am on

Re: firefox crashes

2013-01-24 Thread Eric Huiban
On 01/23/13 01:43, Salil Wadnerkar wrote: Hi, On my amd64 machine, firefox crashes regularly after some time. [...] $ uname -a OpenBSD passport.my.domain 5.2 GENERIC.MP#17 amd64 I am on OpenBSD current and I have my system and packages updated just yesterday. Thanks Salil Your firefox do

OpenBSD 5.2 amd64, downsizing to low power platform with Asrock AD2700B-ITX.

2013-01-21 Thread Eric Huiban
2=3.30 VDC (+3.3V) hw.sensors.lm1.volt3=3.30 VDC (+3.3V) hw.sensors.lm1.volt4=-30.28 VDC (-12V) hw.sensors.lm1.volt5=1.66 VDC hw.sensors.lm1.volt6=0.74 VDC hw.sensors.lm1.volt7=3.42 VDC (3.3VSB) hw.sensors.lm1.volt8=0.00 VDC (VBAT) All this with special thanks to European Asrock support team for their efficent kindness in front of a rough bear like me. :) I hope it can help someone somewhere... if not disregard this message (thank-you). Regards, Eric.

Re: How to configure pppoe client on OpenBSD?

2013-01-14 Thread Eric Furman
Why? apropos should be known by any UNIX user. The level of acceptable ignorance in the UNIX community is staggering. This is not the 'old' days of 1990 where there was no documentation and UNIX wisdom was passed on by sage UNIX wizards to young apprentices. It is very unfortunate that Linux has tr

Re: How to configure pppoe client on OpenBSD?

2013-01-13 Thread Eric Furman
http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Oh, and read BOOKS. Not just the Internet. And if you stay on these lists long enough you WILL be insulted by Theo. That's just a fact of life. Deal with it. Hell, he even managed to insult Nick. On Mon, Jan 14, 2013, at 12:26 AM, list wrote: > My ap

Re: How to configure pppoe client on OpenBSD?

2013-01-13 Thread Eric Furman
No one has been rude. They have just provided useful information. Information that any first year UNIX user should know. Many peoples gaps in UNIX knowledge, I believe, would be filled by just picking up a book on basic UNIX. There are many. Instead people just surf the internet and read FAQs and H

Re: vi vs ed in bsd.rd - proposal

2013-01-12 Thread Eric Furman
Obvious Troll. blah blah blah.. On Sat, Jan 12, 2013, at 12:04 AM, Christopher Vance wrote: > You would fail any system administration course I teach. > > On 12/01/2013, at 15:34, Carlo Borelli wrote: > > > 2013/1/12 Nick Holland > > > >> On 01/11/13 16:38, Paolo Aglialoro wrote: > >> ...

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