Re: Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-24 Thread Leighton Sheppard
On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 11:59:54PM +, frohw...@ymail.com wrote: > Hi, > > I use an x230, too, but I have some problems with the enterprise WPA. It > disconnects at irregular intervals and then at the moment I need to manually > reconnect with 'ifconfig iwn0 down up' -> wpa_cli reconn -> wpa_

Re: Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-23 Thread frohw...@ymail.com
Hi, I use an x230, too, but I have some problems with the enterprise WPA. It disconnects at irregular intervals and then at the moment I need to manually reconnect with 'ifconfig iwn0 down up' -> wpa_cli reconn -> wpa_cli reassoc -> dhclient iwn0. Would be interested if your wpa_supplicant is

Re: Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-23 Thread Leighton Sheppard
On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 12:55:39PM +0100, C. wrote: > -> 2018-02-19 Mon 10:00, crimeangot...@nigge.rs, : > > > > Hey everyone, I am pretty stupid when it comes to less user friendly > > operating systems. I currently use slackware/windows and am thinking > > of using OpenBSD on either my thinkpad

Re: Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-21 Thread C.
-> 2018-02-19 Mon 10:00, crimeangot...@nigge.rs, : > > Hey everyone, I am pretty stupid when it comes to less user friendly > operating systems. I currently use slackware/windows and am thinking > of using OpenBSD on either my thinkpad e420 or my libreboot t400. Are > either supported(or at least

Re: Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-20 Thread Patrick Harper
As long as your Libreboot firmware uses SeaBIOS and not something exotic, you shouldn't have any problems. -- Patrick Harper paia...@fastmail.com On Mon, 19 Feb 2018, at 01:00, crimeangot...@nigge.rs wrote: > > Hey everyone, I am pretty stupid when it comes to less user friendly > operati

Re: Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-19 Thread Daniel Baumgarten
Hey, I successfully installed OpenBSD on a Libreboot X200. Libreboot's payload is Grub2, but they don't include the code for booting OpenBSD, so it's necessary to chain load SeaBIOS from GRUB and boot OpenBSD from there. You would need to include SeaVGABIOS and disable inteldrm* in the OpenBSD k

Re: Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-19 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 08:00:30PM +1100, crimeangot...@nigge.rs wrote: > > Hey everyone, I am pretty stupid when it comes to less user friendly > operating systems. I currently use slackware/windows and am thinking of using > OpenBSD on either my thinkpad e420 or my libreboot t400. Are either

Re: Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-19 Thread Jeffrey Joshua Rollin
I have an X230i and an E550, and as of 6.2, Open BSD works fine on both. I'm not sure how kindly Open BSD and libreboot would take to  each other though, so if it was me I'd avoid using that one. Jeff ⁣Sent from Blue ​ On 19 Feb 2018, 09:01, at 09:01, crimeangot...@nigge.rs wrote: > >Hey every

Re: Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-19 Thread Felix Maschek
Hi, Thinkpads are in general a good choice for OpenBSD. I have OpenBSD installed and running on my T510 and T400. :q! Felix On 19.02.2018 10:00, crimeangot...@nigge.rs wrote: Hey everyone, I am pretty stupid when it comes to less user friendly operating systems. I currently use slackware/win

Using OpenBSD on a thinkpad?

2018-02-19 Thread crimeangothic
Hey everyone, I am pretty stupid when it comes to less user friendly operating systems. I currently use slackware/windows and am thinking of using OpenBSD on either my thinkpad e420 or my libreboot t400. Are either supported(or at least possible to install on?) I’m sorry if this question has al