On 12/28/2011 11:30 AM, Darrin Chandler wrote:
This sounds like a job for rsnapshot: essentailly point-in-time
snapshots on top of rsync, using hard links of unchanged files for space
and speed. With some additional shell scripting + cron you could have a
really nice scheme to keep 15
A heads-up to those that care...
Due to local support issues, I will soon have to shut down the OpenBSD
mirror, obsd.cec.mtu.edu, which has served as a second-level mirror
for the last almost four years.
To discourage its use as a feeder for third-level mirrors, I'll be
shutting down rsync for
On 01/08/12 05:01, Rumoseh, Loros wrote:
Good morning Everybody.
Q1: Correct me If I'm wrong, but AFAIK the OpenBSD team is not trusting the
CA/HTTPS modell on security side. That's why www.openbsd.org isn't
available over HTTPS [?].
Dude, it's an OPEN SOURCE project. We got no secrets.
On 01/11/12 14:24, Barry Grumbine wrote:
Bite the bullet, upgrade, life is better at 5.0
...knew I forgot something.
There aren't many North American mirrors that go back to 4.2. I was
fortunate to find obsd.cec.mtu.edu which Nick Holland recently
notified us that he needs to take down
ok, let's try this idea...
Your systems have ONE external address, but they can have as many
internal addresses as desired, right?
SO...let's say you have two CARP'd firewalls, FW1 and FW2. They share
external address of x.x.x.x.
FW1: FW2:
Externalx.x.x.x
On 01/13/2012 09:55 AM, lilit-aibolit wrote:
13.01.2012 16:11, Stuart Henderson P?P8QP5Q:
a: 1.0G 63 4.2BSD 2048 16384 1 # /
b: 1.2G 2097215 swap
c: 37.3G 0 unused
d: 2.6G 4683375 4.2BSD 2048 16384 1 # /tmp
e: 4.0G 10052439 4.2BSD 2048 16384 1 # /var
f: 2.0G 18541648 4.2BSD 2048 16384 1 #
Complete lack of specifics.
I'm ignoring.
Nick.
On 01/13/2012 01:49 PM, Richard Thornton wrote:
I a clean 5.0 install on my sun blade today; I setup the ports folder as
the documentation says to do, and I setup my PKG_PATH variable using a
Chicago mirror; trying to add via the command
On 01/16/12 02:09, Wesley M. wrote:
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:40:57 +0100, Tomas Bodzar tomas.bod...@gmail.com
wrote:
There's sendmail in base system and there's ongoing work on smtpd by
OpenBDS devs (other components are in ports). Anyway you're welcome to
start port see
On 01/17/2012 09:17 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
...
Be nice to tne newbs!
sometimes being nice involves saying, DON'T DO THIS.
This is one of those times.
When you see someone with the barrel of a gun pointed at their foot, you
are proposing helping them aim higher, making it easier to cock
On 01/20/12 13:43, Richard Thornton wrote:
Eureka! You were right, I was using the *wrong* 5.0 release..
You keep using words...that do not mean what you think they mean.
PLEASE read and understand FAQ5.1. Its really, really important.
Nick.
On 01/23/2012 10:04 AM, sc...@web.de wrote:
Hello World!
Perhaps a trivial question. Let us suppose, I follow the instructions
of SOFTRAID(4) for bulding a Raid 1 device sd0 from wd1, wd2, wd3.
Let us suppose that I make a ufs file system in sd0. As I see, there
are fdisc and disklabel
On 01/27/2012 07:02 AM, Ganguin Michel wrote:
Hi,
I have setup with software raid1:
1. Partitioning 2 disks with a a / partition, a b swap partition and
a d partition for the rest of the disk
2. Creating the softraid raid1 device for both d partition with bioctl
3. Partitioning
On 01/28/12 09:12, Dave Anderson wrote:
Thanks for the info. I've been using -Pd because
http://www.openbsd.org/anoncvs.html says to use them; I haven't yet
had a chance to look into how cvs works beyond reading the man page,
faq, etc.
and please continue to use them.
-Pd is the RIGHT way.
On 01/30/2012 11:10 AM, Wesley M. wrote:
Hi,
I have a question, i read faq 14 - Disk Setup (DiskLabel Unique
Identifiers) .
It is a pretty feature. We can start OpenBSD OS from the
disk put anywhere(order).
But what's about after a dump/restore
Boot in
single user : backup the disk using 'dump
On 02/07/2012 04:11 AM, Alan Cheng wrote:
thanks Janne for the explanation.
I thought a fdisk partition on i386 is *required* after reading FAQ14/man
pages and I was a bit surprised to be able to create a disklabel partition
without doing fdisk -i. so I wrote to the list for help on what I
On 02/09/12 12:54, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 06:15:50PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote:
Replying to myself,
[snip]
Things might change if (1) the cvsroot is remote (2) it is not
the same for all files. I will try that next.
Jan
That last case (remote repo's and
On 02/15/12 03:23, David Vasek wrote:
On Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Nick Holland wrote:
Just put the fdisk partition in place on every disk you want to use on an
i386/amd64 and all other fdisk platforms. There are no good reasons not to,
there are a lot of good reasons to do so. All the tools
On 02/19/12 20:41, Francesco Cardi wrote:
Hello, I want to install OpenBSD 5.0 on a very old laptop with 16 mb
ram and a 500mhz celeron processor. I start the boot from the cd
starts to load but then appears on the screen a writing that is
repeated ad infinitum WARNING: CHECK AND RESET THE
On 02/20/12 05:03, Francesco Cardi wrote:
Unfortunately there is no way forward is blocked at that time, in
moemnto where there is loading and the first phase of installation.
16 mb ram does not go well with OpenBSD?
well, you don't describe what you want to do with the machine, but if
the
On 02/20/12 14:07, Francesco Cardi wrote:
I upgraded the ram is 32m now, I want to use OpenBSD on this machine.
So should I change the little watch battery?
this is not really an OpenBSD issue, but rather, PC 101.
First, the very basic troubleshooting part: does the additional RAM
permit an
On 02/21/2012 01:28 PM, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote:
...
There's a minor error in http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html such that
it specifies that to follow stable you can pull the whole tree with cvs
and run as such. This is not the case. The 5.0-Stable tree will not
build without the tree
On 02/28/12 21:43, Nathan Stiles wrote:
Hello,
I've recently installed 5.0 and based upon my experience
I expected a checksum to be posted for the ISO.
And it is. Imagine that.
Also I've noticed that HTTPS isn't implemented on openbsd.org.
I was also expecting the checksum to be served
On 03/07/2012 07:26 AM, Leonardo Sabino dos Santos wrote:
Hi,
I want to tell you about my experience with OpenBSD.
I'm a Linux user, but have always wanted to try OpenBSD. The last time
I'd tried installing it was version 4.6 and I didn't get very far.
That version wouldn't install on my
On 03/07/2012 12:55 PM, David Vasek wrote:
On Wed, 7 Mar 2012, Amit Kulkarni wrote:
...
Use (W)hole disk or (E)dit the MBR? [edit]
while the OP did make a mistake, he could modify the default to be
edit the MBR. so he would be forced to pay attention while staring at
the partition table. i
On 03/07/12 18:32, Marc Espie wrote:
On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 10:10:12AM -0500, Nick Holland wrote:
yes, scrollback is something that was sacrificed on the installer to
keep it able to fit on a floppy (contrary to another contribution to
this thread). Unfortunate, annoying, and unfortunately
On 03/08/12 06:48, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:50:15 +0100
Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote:
Furthermore, the more chatty installer is, the less amount of
newcomers would be reading the messages.
I had a thought last night, how worrying that my mind jumped to OpenBSD
in front
oh good, people DID notice this. I was starting to wonder.
Note: any return to the old, boring FAQ title for 5.1 is purely due to
lack of creativity on my part, not dullards like this guy. Though, I do
admit his posting is prompting me to try again to come up with something.
pitch
On 05/05/11 03:50, Olivier Cherrier wrote:
...
BTW, I setup a server with ALTROOT feature. After 3 months, the root
disk (where / lives) partially broke and the daily job screw up my
/dev/r$rootbak with the dd(1) command ...
Welcome to the world of RAID.
I suspect your intent on posting
On 05/03/11 15:09, David Steiner wrote:
On Sun, 01 May 2011 11:07:25 -0400
Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote:
...
sounds dangerous. Perhaps you would like to explain what magic bit
of knowledge you have that the rest of us lack?
it says so in the FAQ: http://openbsd.org/faq
On 05/06/11 03:22, Uwe Dippel wrote:
I did the upgrade 4.8-4.9 as lined out in
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade49.html
Now I get in the daily insecurity:
Checking special files and directories.
Output format is:
filename:
criteria (shouldbe, reallyis)
On 05/06/2011 04:23 AM, igor denisov wrote:
Hello there,
I have a question regarding additional RAM TRUMP D1SC0816D DDR
!GB-333Mhz SO.DIMM the native RAM is 256MB, when additional RAM
inserted I have lot of panicks and all the time they are different and
occur at different times when PC is
On 05/08/2011 03:05 PM, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
On Sun, May 08, 2011 at 02:54:21PM -0400, Chris Smith wrote:
After an update to -current yesterday Internet access was lost as
pf.conf could not be loaded. The error message was:
pfctl: DIOCADDRULE: Operation not supported by device
This error
On 05/15/11 12:48, Michael Sioutis wrote:
Hello,
I ressurected an old pc yesterday (specs on title) with OpenBSD 4.9
and without X to keep it light. It
runs ridiculously well! Everything works fine except the automatic
powerdown (shutdown -hp now), which
is not supported aparently by the
On 05/27/2011 08:55 AM, Joel Carnat wrote:
Hi,
Is there a way to tell ldapd(8) to write it's PID in /var/run ?
why?
OpenBSD isn't too fond of PID files...
Nick.
On 05/27/11 14:53, Helmut Schneider wrote:
Hi,
I'd like to supply a command to screen. Unfortunatly when using putty
or ssh nothing seems to happen:
screen? screen? I dimly recall a program called screen. Archaic piece
of sh**, as I recall.
[helmut@OBSDHelmut ~]$ screen ls -la
[screen
On 05/27/11 23:14, Hugo Villeneuve wrote:
...
Has tmux been fixed to work on 150 MHz computers since it has
moved to libevent?
Have you stopped beating your wife and kids? [ ] yes[ ] no
Anyway... tmux seems to work just fine on a well-under 150MHz system here.
OpenBSD 4.9-current
On 06/02/11 17:12, patric conant wrote:
Had a 16 year-old jr. admin do an upgrade to the border
router/firewall/content-filter/web-proxy/etc from the CD, entirely painless
and clear process, could not have been more straight-forward, the upgrade
guides were excellent, as an assurance, in 5
On 06/04/11 15:28, Amarendra Godbole wrote:
building the kernel via config GENERIC.MP worked, but config -s
/usr/src/sys -d . GENERIC.MP does not. config dumps core even now,
OpenBSD_49$ sudo config -ef /bsd
OpenBSD 4.9-current (GENERIC.MP) #1: Sun Jun 5 05:49:24 IST 2011
On 06/04/11 07:55, patrick kristensen wrote:
when fetching/updating the ports tree through cvs it ends with
Write failed: Broken pipe
this still appears when using the -q flag to cvs.
Is it a error message?
yes...and from here, your note gets very confusing. So I'm ignoring
most of it,
On 06/07/2011 09:56 AM, Benjamin Nadland wrote:
I got a cheap VPS without out-of-band access (only ssh or similar)
and wanted to install OpenBSD on it.
According to the archives yaifo would be an option in this case,
but the last version seems to be a year old and doesn't compile for me
(with
On 06/24/11 04:44, Boudewijn Dijkstra wrote:
Some of the historic fortune(6) adages are good to have, but I have my
doubts about this one:
===
Imagine that Cray computer decides to make a personal computer. It has
a 150
On 06/24/11 10:50, Anand Buddhdev wrote:
Hello list users,
I have a virtual server for testing, on which I have installed OpenBSD 4.8.
The installation is on wd0a, and there's just a single / partition.
I then did a second installation, and setup OpenBSD 4.9 on wd0d, also with a
single /
On 06/27/2011 08:32 AM, Anand Buddhdev wrote:
On 27 June 2011 04:46, Nick Hollandn...@holland-consulting.net wrote:
Hello Nick,
I then did a second installation, and setup OpenBSD 4.9 on wd0d, also with
a
single / partition.
bad.
Why is this bad? What's wrong with having 2 OpenBSD
On 06/27/2011 02:03 PM, listmail wrote:
Hi,
At the end of May, there was discussion on the list regarding the panic
related to interdrm when installing 4.8 or 4.9 on Supermicro P8SCi mobos. At
the time, it looked like a fix was going to be checked in.
I was hoping that a new ISO might be
On 06/28/2011 01:56 PM, listmail wrote:
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:38:54 -0400, Nick Holland wrote
On 06/27/2011 02:03 PM, listmail wrote:
Hi,
At the end of May, there was discussion on the list regarding the panic
related to interdrm when installing 4.8 or 4.9 on Supermicro P8SCi mobos
On 06/29/2011 08:56 AM, sven falempin wrote:
This is almost equivalent.
And that's probably the way I will do it.
But as comp, is separated from base, I'm saying that this minimal_base.tgz
would be useful.
as is shooting your own foot, in some very special circumstances.
Of course, only
On 07/02/11 12:05, sven falempin wrote:
...
What misc at openBSD think about multiple SSID ?
send code.
Developers don't care about what people think (which usually equates
more to talk than true think) about something, they care about code.
Nick.
On 07/04/11 20:41, Martin Foster wrote:
I am currently migrating a MacPPC based OpenBSD 4.7 installation to a
i386 4.9 install. So far everything has worked well, except when I
have attempted to access information stored on a portable drive.
Attempt to mount displays the following:
On 07/07/2011 02:01 PM, Sergey Bronnikov wrote:
...
you can upload your dmesg to pastebin and provide link in email.
Just put it in-line.
Rule #1 of getting free help: don't make it annoying to the people
giving you the free help. I'm not going to third party sites for
something that
On 07/07/2011 02:39 PM, Zeb Packard wrote:
*Sorry about the direct response Nick. :0
These two lines make me think it's a configuration problem.
bge0 at pci7 dev 0 function 0 Broadcom BCM57788 rev 0x01, BCM57780
A1 (0x57780001): apic 0 int 17 (irq 10), address 00:22:4d:4c:40:ee
brgphy0 at bge0
On 07/07/11 18:02, Zeb Packard wrote:
hmmkay, so both disklabels have an sd0b, softraid is pointed to
sd3b for swap, but dmesg still prints 'swap on sd0b dump on sd0b'
I'm assuming this is because sd0b is striped?
no, it is because sd0b is swap BY DEFINITION.
Do not use the 'a' partition of
On 07/07/11 15:59, R0me0 *** wrote:
[...snip a whole lot of incomplete, fragmentary and wrong stuff...]
here's the scoop.
Realtek cards work. re(4) driver works. Got at least a couple, it's
not something I usually brag about, but here's one from 4.9:
re0 at pci3 dev 0 function 0 Realtek 8169
On 07/08/11 19:33, Kenneth R Westerback wrote:
On Sat, Jul 09, 2011 at 01:56:33AM +0300, Pekka Niiranen wrote:
...
How can I switch between consoles; none of the CTRL+ALT+Fn work in X
nor in console mode (before startx).
I have not found the proper wsconsctl -commands.
-pekka-
I
On 07/09/11 03:57, Maurice Janssen wrote:
Hi,
Is it possible to somehow force a program to run on a single CPU in an
SMP system?
The reason I ask that on some SMP-capable architectures, I'm having some
problems with ntpd. On hppa and sgi, the clock won't sync because ntpd
sees replies
On 07/12/11 14:34, Remco wrote:
A snapshot upgrade for both i386 and amd64
OpenBSD 4.9-current (GENERIC.MP) #10: Mon Jul 11 12:31:05 MDT 2011
dera...@i386.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC.MP
OpenBSD 4.9-current (GENERIC.MP) #19: Mon Jul 11 12:20:24 MDT 2011
On 07/24/11 07:27, Tomas Vavrys wrote:
Hello,
I am looking for a new cheap PC for assembly learning purposes,
because I don't want to break my current workstation.
I was thinking about
http://www.tekmote.nl/epages/61504599.sf/nl_NL/?ObjectPath=/Shops/61504599/Products/CFL-006
but I am
On 07/24/11 09:49, Alexander Krek wrote:
Hello,
may be this is something I simply overlooked, but I found out (hard way)
that my way of building/updating -current system from source (FAQ 5.3 +
Already wrong, in that you don't update your system from source, you
update from nearest available
On 07/27/11 04:11, wp10596728-4 wrote:
I have a machine with OpenBSD 4.8 which Iwant to use as a gateway.
new use = upgrade to AT LEAST 4.9, if not -current.
(actually, you need to upgrade to at least 4.9 anyway, but new use is
certainly a time to go to current release, if not -current)
I am
On 07/29/2011 11:18 AM, Amarendra Godbole wrote:
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Gilles Chehadegil...@poolp.org wrote:
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 10:43:52AM +0200, David Vasek wrote:
On Fri, 29 Jul 2011, Amarendra Godbole wrote:
Hi,
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#BldKernel has a
On 08/05/11 20:50, Stuart Henderson wrote:
On 2011-08-05, System Administrator ad...@bitwise.net wrote:
Looking to build a firewall for a fairly busy (25+mb) site. Hardware is
Dell PE2850, 2 Xeon 64-bit CPUs, 4GB RAM, 6 em(4) interfaces. Software
is primarily pf(4) and relayd(8).
Not so
On 08/07/11 21:46, ropers wrote:
On 7 August 2011 01:06, Philip Guenther guent...@gmail.com wrote:
You see that ddb{1} prompt that I'm quoting from *your* original
email? That's the prompt of the built-in kernel debugger. It even
has a manpage: try man ddb on a running system.
Is there a
On 08/07/11 07:30, Michael Treibton wrote:
hi,
On 7 August 2011 12:19, Francois Pussault fpussa...@contactoffice.fr wrote:
hi, all,
This should be an hardware issue, I've used an usb external drive with
success. whith a dell A6 or A7 version of Dell bios, boot usb enabled, with
a
On 08/23/11 12:17, Tomas Bodzar wrote:
...
OpenBSD is really clear about its policy, but do you think that it's
really possible to port stuff this way and made it available as
module without need for change of license or worrying about shark
suits?
porting stuff isn't the issue, usually.
On 08/25/2011 12:56 PM, igor denisov wrote:
Hi there,
I am confused about ln.
I need to link /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so to
/etc/xorg.conf
and cannot understand how. May you help me?
no.
Whatever you are trying to accomplish, I think you are going about it
wrong. I presume
Is it just me, or is there a certain irony between the statement:
And less chest thumping we are the greatest rah rah rah idjits would be good
too
and this auto-sig:
Sent from my iPhone
did anyone else here the *thump* *thump* *thump*?
Or is that just a left-over ringing in my ears from
On 09/01/2011 11:40 AM, Daniel Villarreal wrote:
sent to Amit and Antoine...
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Daniel Villarreal
yclwebmas...@gmail.comwrote:
So any changes, including documentation, need to be checked against
-current ?
yes.
Development work is done on -current.
Do NOT waste
On 09/07/11 18:37, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote:
Hello!
When I start httpd with rc.d script, it silently fails to start. Manual
command sudo /etc/rc.d/httpd start also fails. I have no httpd_flags
specified and I start httpd as the last of rc_scripts.
At the same time sudo apachectl start
On 09/08/11 06:18, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 10:01:06 +0200 (CEST)
HSL GmbH - wrote:
New bugs are caught by snapshots and if you need the latest package
then current is good once you know your way around.
It's supported.
I believe that's the main reason given in the
On 09/09/11 05:33, David Walker wrote:
Hi.
I'm using some old gear that doesn't support WPA or better (WEP only).
Until I get around to that what are my options security wise?
define security :)
Here's the machines:
inet - OpenBSD - CPE AP - USB - OpenBSD - desktops
The AP is some
On 09/09/11 20:08, ropers wrote:
On 9 September 2011 08:54, Holger Glaess gla...@glaessixs.de wrote:
hi
i wrote a perl daemon to handle all these situations.
he resolv the servername and add or delete the ip(s) to an spezific
table.
maybe it's time to work on a package for ports.
holger
On 09/12/2011 02:25 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
...
Otherwise, if pkg_add is the 'installer', then the tool or process is
broken. In the later case - as a dumb user - I don't consider required
configuration changes 'knob turning'. Its kind of like buying a new
car, but being expected to fill the
On 09/14/2011 01:38 AM, lancebaynes87 wrote:
...
Has the OpenBSD site ever been hacked? Are there any good audit processes to
check the servers?
OpenBSD team, please be aware, there are many script-kiddies OR pro's who wants
the most secure OS website :\
I love OBSD, and I don't want it to
On 09/23/2011 11:32 AM, Amit Kulkarni wrote:
man dpb
While I appreciate the dubious humour of these questions repeating
near *every friggin release*, I also award you this badge for your
reply:
http://codinghorror.typepad.com/.a/6a0120a85dcdae970b0128776ff992970c-pi
dpb is not in base, there
On 09/28/11 03:13, Wesley M. wrote:
Hi,
I have at work:
TS Server : 10.100.1.100 his gateway is 10.100.1.254 (router for private
network)
bzzt. Bad.
(I'm guessing that's a windows terminal server)
Firewall : 10.100.1.250 (OpenBSD 4.9, ADSL : sis0, Lan (10.100.1.0/24)
:sis2
On the
On 09/28/2011 03:42 PM, Chris Smith wrote:
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Amit Kulkarniamitk...@gmail.com wrote:
The site at http://nowww.openbsd.org is not in sync with
http://www.openbsd.org/.
yes they are different. its addressed already in the archives multiple times.
Found a thread
On 10/01/11 23:08, Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote:
Not again people, please.
Stop feeding.
Yes.
Yet another never-heard-from-before-or-again loser (and *always* using a
gmail account...isn't that interesting?) posting a link to that loser's
site (which is hosted on google, and MX records point
On 10/02/11 11:32, Matt S wrote:
That was my concern exactly. That I would be unable to put the OS of my
choice on hardware that I bought. This is precisely why I don't own an iPad
or iPhone - I want ownership of what I bought.
And that there is the answer.
Complain all you want, if you
On 10/02/11 17:27, ropers wrote:
On 2 October 2011 18:57, Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote:
...
A lot of us in the open source world do a lot with recycled computers
-- computers that have lived out their first life cycle, and now being
used for less demanding applications (i.e
Alfredo Perez wrote:
Hi
I am running version 4.4 and I am very happy.
good to hear. :)
I use my box to ssh in and get my emails when I am away from home.
Should I upgrade to 4.5?
yes
Will security fix continue come out for ver 4.4?
See FAQ 5...
for a while, yes.
Then, no.
SOME DAY,
MANI wrote:
Hi,
I have a problem with KVM switch HP with OpenBSD 4.4, when I switch to my
OpenBSD server there is no image and no message on the display. ( I guess
it's out of range error )
Is it related to wscons configuration, should I change default screen
emulator type or something
MANI wrote:
and why I can not boot to
OpenBSD using bootable cd ? boot hd0a:/bsd not working for me.
That should work...
What happens?
Nick.
bsduser bsduser wrote:
Hi,
I had a pentium-pro 100 MHz laying around.
I'm not even going to try helping you with the specifics when you
provide blatant misinformation like that. (see the specs of available
PPro systems..bottom end was 150MHz)
To make use of it, I wanted to
install openbsd
Jesus Sanchez wrote:
TomC!E! BodEC!r escribiC3:
After quick search on web it looks like it's based on FreeBSD 5.3
(initial version) with Windows like GUI.So it doesn't looks so secure
now :-) But government agencies must have reason to receive money so
why don't make wave about dangerous
ropers wrote:
2009/5/17 Jan Stary h...@stare.cz:
Scenario: 4.5 installed on Emtec 2GB-FM mp3 player, using 1G of the
2G, the rest being 1G of FAT (a separate fdisk partition, labeled as sd0i).
Everyting works BSD-wise, provided the machine I plug it in can boot off USB
at all. Now, I still
Rosen Nedialkov wrote:
Hi all,
I am trying to upgrade my box from 4.4 to 4.5 through compile.
Why did you make up this process?
This is not how things are done.
Follow the directions, it will just work. Make up your own
process, it will probably not work. Do what you did, and what
you saw
Need Coffee wrote:
Hi, I have kind of a weird question.
I have two video cards in an amd64/-current machine.
Both cards have dual-head capability.
At the text console, the same text appears on both ports.
Would it be possible to either:
- make the ports separate consoles (seems
Aaron W. Hsu wrote:
Hey all,
I've been planning on doing some hacking on nvi in the tree, but I
wanted to play around with style(9) first. Am I correct in assuming
that KNF style is preferred for all code in the tree?
yes, but...
when you see developers doing KNF commits, they aren't
Jan Stary wrote:
This is 4.5 trying to create a FAT partition
on an external (USB) 80G disk.
condensing... (Those who scream about the horror of top posting
obviously don't have a netbook. Having to flip down twenty
screens worth just to see something one hasn't seen five times
already is
Eric d'Alibut wrote:
i installed obsd4.5 on a box housing one scsi drive and one IDE drive.
Another unixen is on the IDE.
The install offered me the choice of sd0 or hd0, so I chose sd0.
that's not what it said... would have been sd0 or wd0.
(ok, I'm being picky, but it might help with the
Eric d'Alibut wrote:
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 10:52 PM, Nick
Hollandn...@holland-consulting.net wrote:
If you look early on at the boot messages, you probably see something
like:
B disk: fd0 hd0*+ hd1+
Exactly that. (Only, since I am now booting from the install CD, there
is a 'cd0'
Philippe Meunier wrote:
Hello,
I recently rescued an unused Sun Ultra 5/10 that was going to end up
in the trash and I've been trying for several hours now to install
OpenBSD on it with no success whatsoever. It's a headless machine
with one internal disk, a CD drive, a floppy drive, and
Eric d'Alibut wrote:
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 12:30 AM, Eric d'Alibuteric.hali...@gmail.com wrote:
Might want to try the boot floppy, and if you have an issue using a
boot floppy, try cdemu45.iso (it emulate a boot floppy, so has the
boot floppy's /boot).
Ok, I'll give that a whirl.
No
jean-francois wrote:
Sorry I did not see this.
you have been on this list for quite some time, kinda odd that
you haven't noticed attachments being stripped. Also kinda odd
that you haven't noticed the lack of photos being sent on the
list.
Files are available as an archive file on my server
Maciej Jan Broniarz wrote:
...
The machine has dual-core xeon cpu and 2 gb of ram so it is quite
fast. It is a small router box, so I have choose CF over regular hdd.
I'd suggest re-examining this decision...
I've seen a lot of suggestions which complicate your life, all to get
around a dubious
ropers wrote:
2009/6/26 Jussi Peltola pe...@pelzi.net:
memtest86+: it can prove it's broken, but if it doesn't
find problems it doesn't guarantee there are none.
This is correct.
I've said this before, but I've yet to see faulty RAM whose problems
memtest86+ will not detect during a 24hr
PJ wrote:
What am I missing here?
Burning the iso image of install45.iso does not create a bootable disk.
Yes, it does.
This is not a very good beginning for someone who has just decided to
trash FreeBSD.
FBSDs disks boot with no problem...
As do properly created OpenBSD boot disks.
Give
Ali M. wrote:
Greetings,
I will (hope) to buy a new laptop in a couple of months, how to make
sure that the one I pick will work under OpenBSD.
I understand that there is a list of supported hardware at:
http://www.openbsd.org/i386.html
So should I check the laptop detailed specs and
Samuel Baldwin wrote:
Would it be possible for this to be set when the list delivers mail?
Most other mailing lists do and it's a bit of a lifesaver for those
who are used to hitting reply to reply to the list.
life saver?
You think it safer to reply to the list when you meant to reply to
an
Great details, but I'm snipping them for length.
btw: you forgot the part about how horrible we are for letting this happen
to you, so I can't ignore your polite plea for help. dang. :)
artligh...@free.fr wrote:
...
fdisk wd0
Disk: wd0 geometry: 19457/255/63 [312581808 Sectors]
Offset:
Pau wrote:
...
The installation went fine.
Then I rebooted and:
www.aei.mpg.de/~pau/openbsd46.jpg (I couldn't get a better picture)
bah. you were too lazy to type five very short lines of text?
To save anyone else from clicking on the picture: it stops while
loading /boot.
... it
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