Okai Mood wrote:
OpenBSD Misc,
I have installed OpenBSD 4.5 and applied the patches that have been
issued, as per FAQ 10.15 - Applying patches in OpenBSD. My only
question is, is there anything I need to do to clean up /usr/src after
the patching and compiling is over?
nope. Any needed
Pau wrote:
Sorry, I don't get it.
I'd suggest you think really long and hard about which you
prefer when you accidentally post a note that people who could
help you find annoying:
1) They point out why your message was annoying, and go on to
help you.
2) They ignore you.
I almost never look at
obvvbooo obvvbooo wrote:
Hi,
For kinds of reasons, my disk is partitionized like this:
1st partition is for Windows system(Primary)
2nd is for OpenBSD(Primary)
3rd is Windows extended partition(Extended)
4th is originally not used, now I created a new one and mark it as
A6.(Primary)
Johan SANCHEZ wrote:
Hi list,
I m experiencing random freezes with few T22 fairly old laptops.
I know those have crazy bios with few bugs.
I tried a jump at UKC then disabled the acpi with no effect.
I disabled the power mangement for cpu and pci bus with no more
luke.
I think you are going
Jeffrey 'jf' Lim wrote:
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Nick Holland
n...@holland-consulting.netwrote:
* Commitment to doing it right in one way, not twenty different
ways (pick one, maybe you get lucky).
just one question - how do we determine this one right way? (like there
could
Jesus Sanchez wrote:
Hi, using 4.5 stable.
I'm doing some tests with the VESA driver on a HP nx9030 (a laptop) and
I noticed a little flicker on the screen when I'm using the VESA
driver so I wanted to see the refresh rate the computer is sending to
the LCD screen and xrandr reported:
1024
frantisek holop wrote:
hmm, on Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 10:23:58PM +0200, Claudio Jeker said that
like to prove. In the end many of fefe's test programs did not actually
measure what he assumed they would.
and he was open to get patches to remedy those problems.
sarcasmand always showed total
ttw+...@cobbled.net wrote:
On 14.09-20:43, Nick Holland wrote:
[ ... ]
Speed matters. Almost as much as some things, and nowhere near as
much as others.
beautifully specific and vague, i'd challenge anyone to sum up
benchmarking better. if that's not a quote, it is now; i'm writing
Jeffrey 'jf' Lim wrote:
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Daniel Bolgheroni
m...@dbolgheroni.eng.brwrote:
On Tue, 8 Sep 2009, Nick Holland wrote:
Thanks to those that contribute money and buy CDs.
I would like to buy CDs, but in Brazil these kind of products have a
high tax fee applied
graeme wrote:
Yup I like them.
- WiFi is same as eeePC (Atheros 5424) so I swpped it out with an Intel wpi
- JMicron mukti card reader not supported
actually, I think we (for a they sort of we) figured out the issue
was ACPI related, the power to the thing is turned off by the BIOS if
there
David Vasek wrote:
Hi all,
is there any guide about compatibility of (OpenBSD) FFS filesystem and
disklabel among different hardware platforms? As I understand it, FFS
filesystems on architectures with different byte endianess are not
mutually compatible. What about different word length
OpenBSD wrote:
Hello,
I'm trying to replace the Adaptec RAID card inside the Dell PE 1650 with
a supported card like an LSI. It seems raid cards like PERC 3/SC and DC
are PCI, while 1650 has a ROMB - Raid On Motherboard. I don't see
anything inside the server (a scsi connector) to where to
Tom Smith wrote:
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:29 PM, armpit mailto...@iprimus.com.au wrote:
OpenBSD is created by the developers for the developers and any use that
the rest of us get from the OS is a nice side effect of their generosity...
That's nonsense. You can't beg for donations and
RedShift wrote:
Mikel Lindsaar wrote:
I am looking at working out how to control the fans in a HP DL360.
Right now, the fans start low, but if the room gets warm, they go to
high (Boeing 747) volume, and the only way to put them back down to
low, is a reboot, PITA.
It looks like the HP
Michael wrote:
On 10/11/09, Fred Crowson fred.crow...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 10/11/09, Michael ber...@opensuse.us wrote:
I think I found the source of several problems on my hd.
I have an 40 gig hd (WDC WD400BB-75DEA0) that right now has:
#1: primary partition with Windows 2kpro
#2:
Robert Gilaard wrote:
Hi OpenBSD people,
I have this VIA c3 epia system with 512mb RAM and a 80GB HD where I've
installed Openbsd 4.5 (got the install sets from a ftp server).
uname -a gives:
OpenBSD via-epia.lokaal 4.5 GENERIC#1749 i386
Then I wanted to update this machine because
Emilio Perea wrote:
There seems to be a problem with CVSync updates (at least
anoncvs1.usa.openbsd.org and anoncvs3.usa.openbsd.org). I believe this
started about the time a large number of changes to gcc were made.
After updating the tree with csup, run cvsync:
I'm seeing a problem, too,
operator will need to do that, but my mirror (obsd.cec.mtu.edu)
seems to have no cvsync problems itself, just my local copy was messed up.
Nick.
Nick Holland wrote:
Emilio Perea wrote:
There seems to be a problem with CVSync updates (at least
anoncvs1.usa.openbsd.org and anoncvs3.usa.openbsd.org
John Cosimano wrote:
--- Brad Tilley [Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 02:52:10PM -0400]: ---
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 1:45 PM, John Cosimano j...@cosmicnetworks.net
wrote:
i seem to remember a thread here on misc@ that was meant to be a tmux
guide for experienced screen users.
One thing that
William Boshuck wrote:
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 01:45:41PM -0400, John Cosimano wrote:
--- Brad Tilley [Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 01:16:23PM -0400]: ---
de-installed screen(1) and will start using tmux(1), as it's in base.
thanks for the effort of doing that---screen was always among the very
Daniel Malament wrote:
On 10/22/2009 5:37 AM, William Boshuck wrote:
And here I thought I remembered the new installer being described as easier
to use.
It is. Were it not so quick it would be positively
boring. Just don't set mount points for the partitions
Perhaps I should clarify:
Rod Whitworth wrote:
On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:32:36 +1100, Rod Whitworth wrote:
Hi Nick,
You may notice that I've made this public. Not to get a democratic
election started, just to get the info out to some who may find it
useful even if you don't reckon it's good enough for an FAQ entry.
8
Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote:
...
$ dd if=/deb/zero of=disk_to_delete
?Do you think is it safe enough? I mean ?is it enough against the common
recovery low-level data tools?
Do just this, and no software-based recovery tool will ever see all your
data again. You might get some pay-dirt if
Amarendra Godbole wrote:
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Otto Moerbeek o...@drijf.net wrote:
The disklabel is written at the start of the disk and you're
overwriting it with the newfs_msdos command. You should fdisk the
disk first, and reserve a separate MBR partition for MSDOS.
See the
Nicolas Legrand wrote:
Hey,
thanks for all the great work on 46, it's delicious.
I've been a bit confused to see in upgrade46.html commands with the
'#' prompt at the end of the page (for sysmerge and pkg_add) since no
preceding commands had a prompt. Reading '# sudo' was even
weirder.
I got a story to tell. I've been meaning to sit down and write it
up and send it to advocacy@, but since you bring it up aac(4), I'm
going to tell it here, as it is very much an aac(4) story.
Ingo Schwarze wrote:
Hi Michael,
aac0 at pci2 dev 1 function 0 Adaptec ASR-2200S rev 0x01:
Dell
Theodore Wynnychenko wrote:
...
Anyway, I had not considered the possibility of a controller failure.
bad...
I also wondered if it was possible to remove a drive from the mirrored
hardware array, and see if it is recognized by a plain old SATA controller.
So, I did this by shutting the
Andrius V wrote:
Hello,
I installed OpenBSD 4.6 (default install) into USB key (Patriot
Xporter XT 16GB).
However after install computer hangs during POST while USB key is inserted
(I tried several other computers but they also hanged). What have I done
wrong?
Regards,
Andrius V
Nick Holland wrote:
...
If you are using POST as a cool-sounding buzzword which means I
didn't get to a command prompt like I wanted to, and that POST
actually completed and the system has started the boot process,nes. I live in
a
group home. I play with netbsd.
wow, that was a fascinating
Nick Holland wrote:
Nick Holland wrote:
...
I don't work with OpenBSD,
gawd. I can't compose a simple e-mail today.
I don't work with NetBSD, I do work with OpenBSD. Sheesh. I'm
going to bed.
rhubbell wrote:
I have disabled IPv6 in the kernel
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#ProbIPv6
There's the official answer.
Nick.
James Hartley wrote:
Section 5.3.2 gave me the impression that -current systems could be brought
up to date simply by updating source followed by building. From what you
are saying, this was incorrect. I should always do a binary upgrade to the
latest snapshot first. I was not aware of
Joachim Schipper wrote:
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:25:50AM -0500, stan wrote:
I am trying to put OpenBSD on some Soekris machines. I have looked around
and fount the flashrd toolkit. Uinsg it, I was able to create a bootable
compact flash image for one of the machines. However, I pretty much
Aaron Mason wrote:
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 6:51 AM, stan st...@panix.com wrote:
OK with one resevation you have convinced me. Let's eliminate teh
reservation. One of the features of the system I chose was that it mounts
the flas RO, and uses memory filesystems for volatile stuff. Is this no
Nick Holland wrote:
...
second, I have no idea how to boot a Soekris box from install media. There
is no floppy, no CD... how do I acomplish this?
...
faq14.html has a lot of info about flash drives, both as data and
boot media.
I sat down to add something to the FAQ about installing
Girish Venkatachalam wrote:
...
http://liveusb-openbsd.sf.net
and direct download link here:
https://sf.net/projects/liveusb-openbsd/files/usb-inst46.bin/download
...
As to how I did this, that is an altogether different matter.
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#flashmemLive
Nick.
Zachary Uram wrote:
As a long time Linux user I will soon try out OpenBSD, I have been
reading the list emails and contacted 1 OpenBSD top person who was
very rude.
Hi there, I haven't even tried your OS yet, but I have some
questions. Please drop everything and answer me!.
Coordinating work
Nicolas P. M. Legrand wrote:
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 08:17:29PM +0100, Jason McIntyre wrote:
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 04:49:26PM +0200, Nicolas P. M. Legrand wrote:
Hello,
received the CDs on friday, a very nice moment as always, thanks
everyone :-).
I saw minor typos in
Steve Shockley wrote:
A few days ago, I had an old Windows box that worked as an inbound mail
relay start to fail, so I figured I'd replace it with two OpenBSD boxes
in a CARP pool.
It's a big VMware shop, and I've mostly had good luck running OpenBSD
under ESX, so I set up two 4.6 amd64
stupidmail4me wrote:
Look at the differences between: http://openbsd.org/faq/pf/rdr.html
and http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/rdr.html
The difference is drastic. Information on www.openbsd.org leads to
errors. Why are these pages different?
what does leads to errors mean?
As for why they are
/OpenBSD/doc directory of your favorite download mirror.
Nick.
--- On Wed, 5/19/10, Nick Holland
n...@holland-consulting.net wrote:
From: Nick Holland
n...@holland-consulting.net
Subject: Re: Differences between
www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org
To: stupidmail4me
stupidmail...@yahoo.com
Cc
Jorge Enrique Valbuena Vargas wrote:
Hola List !
The ftp sever is ok, what i meant is if you go to
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq15.html you can not see the 4.6 link to
packages.
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq15.htmlSorry for the lack of information
regarding this issue on my first
jean-francois wrote:
Hello,
May I use with peace of mind the softraid device of OpenBSD 4.7 in
'small production' (personal servers for home use actually) ?
NO. (or at least, for no more than about six months. :)
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade47.html#softraid
(yeah, perhaps not the
On 06/01/10 23:25, Uwe Dippel wrote:
...
There is one more machine (amd64) that needs to be upgraded. Before I do
this, I rather solicit suggestions on how to log the upgrade process,
debug it, or otherwise.
serial console.
Log everything from the first chars out the serial port to the
Jacob Meuser wrote:
On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 04:22:35PM +, Uwe Dippel wrote:
Still, may I suggest, that the next Upgrade Guide gets an extra line, with a
remark pointing out the existence of /usr/obj; and the suggestion to clean it?
you can't supply a patch? can't even attempt one? all
On 06/11/10 03:59, E.T wrote:
Tank you Sean, I'll try to respond to your message
Indeed, a firewall is not a desktop. On the site openbsd.org is indicated
support for OpenBSD i386 processors Atom platform. But it is not clear
Atom1, Atom2, while the responses were made, are on Atom1. A
On 06/11/10 02:55, Mitja Muenih wrote:
Please, someone do an image macro. I'm in ur router, remappin' yar keyz
Here you are: http://cheezburger.com/View/3620602624
(improved spelling checked through the awesome http://speaklolcat.com/
service). Liek it? :)
Mitja
See? Seen on the
On 06/12/10 04:53, E.T wrote:
* Nick n...@holland-consulting.net [2010-06-11 12:55]:
If you want low power consumption and low cost, I'd suggest a small
PIII or Celeron based system, hard to beat for the price (usually,
free!). IF the new, cool stuff has any real power savings, you are
please don't cross post...
Harry Palmer wrote:
...
3. mounted sd2a on /home/cy and touched it with an empty file
/home/cy/cryptfile
4. zeroed out the file (and efectively the drive) with
dd if=/dev/zero of=/home/cy/cryptfile bs=512
apparently, as root...
...
# ls -l /home/cy
On 06/18/10 09:42, Tony Berth wrote:
when trying to patch a new i386 installation with the first patch I get the
following:
...
Patching file kerberosV/src/lib/krb5/crypto.c using Plan A...
Hunk #1 succeeded at 3463 (offset 12 lines).
Hunk #2 failed at 3543.
Hunk #3 succeeded at 3607 (offset
On 06/18/10 18:59, Jeff Ross wrote:
Hi all,
I'm building the first of a pair of firewalls to do carp and I'm running
into a little hitch in the gitalong.
These identical Silicon Mechanics iServ R200 servers have 1 72GB SCSI
disk each (dmesg below) that I intend to use to store local
On 06/19/10 16:17, Jeff Ross wrote:
Thanks for the reality check Nick! The last thing I want is another
point of failure--I obviously wan't thinking this through.
Easy trap to get into. :)
Interesting about the /altroot partition. I hadn't yet edited
/etc/fstab to change the altroot line
On 05/06/10 12:57, Rafael R Obelheiro wrote:
Hello,
I tried to install OpenBSD on an HP Compaq 6005 machine, but it's not
booting OpenBSD from a CD-ROM. It prints the following messages:
CD-ROM: 9F
Loading /4.7/I386/CDBOOT
probing: pc0 com0 pci mem[
and then simply hangs.
Tony Berth wrote:
did the following:
after navigating to: http://openbsd.org/anoncvs.html#starting
applied:
# *cd /usr; cvs checkout -P -rOPENBSD_4_7 src*
...
now, as I suggested, go read FAQ5 and find out what this does.
(and yes, I guessed right. :)
Nick.
On 06/21/10 15:05, Tony Abernethy wrote:
Maybe I'm just being dense, but HOW can you patch a system without
building from source?
... unless you have binary patches for all the architectures
and that gets much more complicated if you have combinations of patches
...
The difference is
On 06/23/10 06:36, Ektor Wetterstrvm wrote:
I know http://bullshit.fefe.de/ is wrong / outdated /
non-scientific / whatever... But what about this? Phoronix has more
credibility imho...
[benchmarks]
facinating number of posts like this recently, all from gmail users
we've never seen
open...@e-solutions.re wrote:
Hi,
I Have a machine running OpenBSD 4.7 with 4 sata hardisks (wd0,wd1...wd3)
I want to make a RAID 5 Volume with 3 disks for sftp use.
What is the best way to build what i want and keep datas safety?
you ask this as if there is one answer to all people who
On 07/10/10 01:04, Corey J. Bukolt wrote:
On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 16:01 +0200, Jan Stary wrote:
On Jul 09 04:56:38, Corey J. Bukolt wrote:
On Mon, 2010-07-05 at 08:28 +0200, Alexandre Ratchov wrote:
On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 02:53:01AM -0400, Corey J. Bukolt wrote:
Hi list,
So far
On 07/11/10 19:30, Peter Bako wrote:
I'm setting up (well, trying to I guess :-) ) a read-only OpenBSD system to
run off a small CF card.
trying to shoot myself in the foot
Never having done this before, I found an
excellent
for funny definition of excellent
article written by Daniele
On 07/12/10 03:11, czark...@gmail.com wrote:
...
This is not about Theo personally, it's about everyone in this thread.
Peter did't pretend to get a custommer support, neither he said someone is
obliged to answer his question. He simply wanted someone familiar with pty
allocation to give him an
On 07/12/10 02:05, Peter Bako wrote:
...
2) Setting up a RO system gives a level of redundancy in the case of power
outages (or more likely in my neck of the world) or brownouts. I've had a
case in the past where a normal OpenBSD install, on a micro-drive, was in a
situation where due to an
On 07/12/10 19:00, Ted Wynnychenko wrote:
Hello:
I was very happy with myself after setting up a file server for my home with
some old hardware (and some new old hardware). Everything works great.
Now, I have come into possession of some better old hardware (an actual
server - Compaq Evo
On 07/12/10 19:32, patrick keshishian wrote:
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 2:58 PM, fred f...@blakemfg.com wrote:
Hello,
A user needs to connect to external equipment using tip and a serial port.
I created an /etc/remote file:
snake:br=9600:dv=/dev/tty01:hf:nb:pa=none
The group associated with
On 07/12/10 21:54, patrick keshishian wrote:
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Nick Holland
n...@holland-consulting.net wrote:
On 07/12/10 19:32, patrick keshishian wrote:
...
$ sudo -u uucp tip snake
--patrick
uh...if all else fails, do it as root? I think we'd prefer to avoid
On 07/22/10 16:27, roberth wrote:
Lo,
anyone ever killed a SSD while running OpenBSD ontop of it?
Maybe i just got a bad sample, but my Intel X25-M died after ~3 month.
Suspiscious io-error area inside /usr/src.
SMART 'End to End Error Detection count' went tits up.
Not user fixable.
T. Tofus von Blisstein wrote:
Hello,
I have linux and openbsd installed on a single drive. Linuxy fdisk shows
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 1 24017 1929165215 Extended
Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda2
Nick Holland wrote:
T. Tofus von Blisstein wrote:
Hello,
I have linux and openbsd installed on a single drive. Linuxy fdisk shows
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 1 24017 1929165215 Extended
Partition 1 does not end
Jan Stary wrote:
The closing part of 14.17.2 says:
Note that if the second partition's type is chosen
^^
appropriately, it is possible to have OpenBSD access both
partitions on the device. So, a Windows user could populate the
FAT32
B Da Bahia wrote:
Hello,
I'm a newbie to OpenBSD, and I'm trying to install a new system with all
partitions (/, et al) on a software RAID 1 discipline.
From the FAQs, I see that you don't recommend using RAIDframe + ccd for new
installs.
But in the softraid manpage, you say that There
Yamidt Henao wrote:
*Hi,
I try make instalation CD, from OPENBSD machine, I read the
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Release, but in the step:
# cd /usr/src/etc
# make release
show me message
make: don't know how to make release. Stop in /usr/src/etc.
Can Anybody explain me
Song Li wrote:
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Marc Espie es...@nerim.net wrote:
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 07:43:31AM +0100, Song Li wrote:
What seems a little counter intuitive to me is: I would see sd0 as a
shortcut of /dev/sd0 for fdisk, but fdisk /dev/sd0 does not work.
It's not, as miod
Julian Leyh wrote:
Am 23.01.10 07:05, schrieb James Hartley:
A quick search in the misc@ archives PR database didn't reveal that anyone
has mentioned this before.
In installing the 20 January (#511) i386 snapshot, I received a SHA256
mismatch on base46.tgz. Otherwise, the snapshot installs
nixlists wrote:
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Marco Peereboom sl...@peereboom.us wrote:
I specifically wrote above When configured as documented. No admin
will run a mail server with write-back cache enabled on either
controller or drives (well, maybe with a battery back-up, but I'll say
s.casw...@protocol6.com wrote:
Hi all.
I'm in the process of planning an upgrade to our office firewall,
and am happy that I get to use OpenBSD -current. :-)
The hardware I'm considering is a Dell PowerEdge 850 server with
four GbE NICs (two built-in and two on an expansion card)
We
Jonathan Thornburg wrote:
...
Some of the /etc/weekly stuff (eg rebuilding locatedb) involves
walking all (non-NFS) mounted filesystems, so it really eats disk
seek bandwidth, i.e., it makes the machine painfully slow for most
other use while it's running. So, only a human can decide when a
Matthieu Herrb wrote:
Hi,
before trying to implement it, I'd like to seek opinions on the sanity
of the following:
most resolver libs have quite long timeout on the DNS server they
query, and generally start again from the 1st one in their
configuration (typically /etc/resolv.conf) for
Daniel Malament wrote:
I'm trying to pull data off an old MFM HD, and I've gotten to the point
where the only obstacle is disk geometry. I have a P3 machine which
will disable the primary IDE controller in favor of the MFM controller,
but boot off of an OpenBSD disk on the secondary IDE.
With all this talk about power reduction...I'm going to toss out one
small suggestion:
Get a Wattmeter, and measure... Don't waste your time speculating.
An ammeter and high school physics V*A=Watts doesn't cut it for AC
(in general -- a lot of machines are power-factor corrected now so V*A
ropers wrote:
You (or anyone else, really) wouldn't happen to have any 1st or 2nd
generation PC stuff (as in, IBM 5150 PC / IBM 5155 Portable, or IBM
5160 PC XT)?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_5150
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_5155
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_5160
please
x03 wrote:
Hi misc@ ,
I have installed 4.6-stable in sd0.
The partition structure and hd specs are this:
...
OK, the first thing strange here is the rpm value (3600).
This SCSI disk have 15k rpm. How can I fix this? Or I have some hardware
error?
x03 wrote:
Hi,
Thanks for your help m...@.
Have way to check each hard drive performance?
take what you are interested in doing. Set it up in a batch (non-
interactive) script. Use the time command to measure how long that
script runs. Repeat for each configuration.
Or do what most
Ilya Ilembitov wrote:
Hi, all.
I have a pretty tricky challenge before me. My main (and only)
machine is a Lenovo Thinkpad X200s. The problem is that it doesn't
have an optical drive. Second problem is that I live in a dorn, so
I only have access to wireless connection, not wired. And I
Tomas Bodzar wrote:
You just think that it's running perfectly under Linux ;-) See eg. this post
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=125783114503531w=2
I've been waiting for an excuse to update that story... :)
First of all, I want you to note that was posted in November. It is
now March,
Tomas Bodzar wrote:
Which VMware August bug you mean? This one or different?
http://communities.vmware.com/thread/162377?tstart=0start=0
yep, that's the one.
Short version: VMware accidentally shipped a production release of ESX
and ESXi (yes, both the expensive and no-charge version) which
roys2...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote:
Hello,
Can someone please tell me how I can clean my root partition?
df -h
Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on
/dev/wd0a 2.0G2.0G -101M 105%/
/dev/wd0k 830G 84.7G704G11%/home
/dev/wd0d 3.9G
Steve Shockley wrote:
On 3/5/2010 7:42 AM, Nick Holland wrote:
And yes, this is just the tip of the iceberg with vmware quality
issues, but that one was really, really easy to understand.
So, you're saying VMware *is* enterprise-ready, then? Like Blackberry
Enterprise Server, CA Message
Jeff Ross wrote:
...
As a followup, here's what I have done to try to alleviate this:
I bought and installed the plastic air shroud using the passive
heatsinks that came with the motherboard. System still overheats and
shuts down within a couple of minutes.
I bought 2 AMD brand active
Kapetanakis Giannis wrote:
Strange thing today, one of my old OpenBSD did a reboot.
If it was a hard reset (ie power problem) I wouldn't have a
wtmp record right?
# last
root ttyp0client.hostMon Mar 15 16:47 still logged in
root ttyp0client.hostMon Mar 15
Alexander Carver wrote:
Philip Guenther wrote:
On Friday, March 5, 2010, Alex Carver wrote:
...
Assembler messages:
Warning: end of file not at end of a line; newline inserted
cpp0: output pipe has been closed
cc: Internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 11
[standard
T. Valent wrote:
Folks, yes, I appreciate your attempt to help a lot. And I really am on
your side if we're talking about normal machines.
However, obviously nobody believes me when I say For us there is no
reason to update to newer versions of OpenBSD yet. On the contrary,
maintenance is a
Brad Tilley wrote:
On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:36 +0100, T. Valent tmp...@4ss.de wrote:
In the end it seems like I have to give up the idea of keeping all
installations on the same level, it seems like I have create a complete
new platform (new motherboard type and new OpenBSD version) for all
Andreas Gerdd wrote:
when 4.8 comes out (a year after 4.6 came out) support for 4.6 will stop.
Quite short time.
Not really.
Our advise is to upgrade to a newer version and plan for that now.
It's not magic, in fact it is pretty easy in almost all cases.
It is not magic, but it is more
Uwe Dippel wrote:
Tobias Ulmer wrote:
As explained above, no, you likely moved around/corrupted /boot in a way
that doesn't work for biosboot.
Hmm. Actually I didn't. Through serial console, I had rebooted the
server, just 'to make sure', before booting to bsd.rd, and everything
went
Andreas Gerdd wrote:
Hello.
I've an Intel E6300 Dual Core 2.8 system.
Whenever I try to see such a dmesg output, I get the following:
# dmesg -N /bsd.sp
dmesg: pread: Bad address
dmesg: kvm_read: invalid address (0) (0)
However, typing just dmesg works fine, shows the output for
Andreas Gerdd wrote:
Hi.
I try to have a root backup with /altroot.
I did everything related to the man pages. But i wonder why my
/altroot partition is still empty.
fstab file:
/dev/wd0a / ffs rw,softdep 1 1
/dev/wd0d /altroot ffs xx 0 0
Both / and /altroot partitions are having
On 08/06/10 18:38, Aaron Lewis wrote:
Hi,
How much space should i put for a separated partition , mounted on
/usr/obj , is 4 GiB more or less ?
Thanks
4GB is significantly bigger than any platform I've seen needs.
2GB is sufficient for just about everything now (that's from
On 08/12/10 13:26, Mark Bucciarelli wrote:
hi,
i downloaded a 4.8 snapshot this morning
and am trying to install via pxeboot on
an x30.
boot disable acpi
What's this about?
That's not a valid command at that point. Granted no error message, but
disable asdf and l;jk ;lkj don't
On 08/18/10 14:02, Owain Ainsworth wrote:
...
As a note, scotwm really needs it own mailing list, scrotwm bugs are not
really topical for misc.
and a graphic! don't forget a graphi...er..hmmm
Maybe that wouldn't be such a good idea.
Nick.
On 08/27/10 08:38, Marcus wrote:
how to fix fstab in single user mode for bootable Live USB drive
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#flashmemLive
says:
If your target machine has an ahci(4) or SCSI interface, you will
probably find your USB drive's identifier changing. Having multiple
On 09/06/10 10:39, Alexander Hall wrote:
On 09/06/10 16:18, Tomas Vavrys wrote:
A friend of mine has old Asus A3F and I have found a very interesting
bug in dmesg. When I type dmesg I don't get regular dmesg output. It
starts in the middle of regular dmesg output and then it prints it 2
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