Re: audio plays too fast

2005-08-18 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 11:24:24PM +0200, Jernej Vodopivec wrote: > Hello! > > I couldn't find any acceptable solution for my problem - the problem > is that sound is playing too fast. I've found out that many people > has/had the same problem before but the problem is still here.. > > I am runni

Re: Shared memory / SQL

2005-08-18 Thread Adam
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 15:01:12 +1000 Graeme Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I was talking about the disk buffer, not the shared buffer. You said it "uses the os disk buffer" and doesn't maintain its own. Everything that reads data from the filesystem uses the OS's buffer. Postgresql's shar

Re: eap driver audioctl issue

2005-08-18 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 01:26:05PM -0300, Lost Reality wrote: > So...it's a bug ? > > # audioctl play.rate > play.rate=8000 > # audioctl play.rate=44100 > audioctl: set failed: Invalid argument > # audioctl play.rate > play.rate=44100 > # > > I made a little prog (a "DSP"), where (like in audioct

ipcheck.py

2005-08-18 Thread Blake Darche
I have a basic shell script that cron runs periodically to update my dyndns.org account. It invokes ipcheck.py: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cat /usr/local/sbin/ipcheck.sh #!/bin/sh /usr/local/bin/python /usr/local/bin/ipcheck.py -l -d /etc/ipcheck -i tun0 -w user pass xxx.dyndns.org However, I keep get

Re: Shared memory / SQL

2005-08-18 Thread Graeme Lee
Adam wrote: On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 12:28:20 +1000 Graeme Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Postgresql uses the os disk buffer. It does not maintain its own. Yes it does. Postgresql uses a shared buffer cache, and increasing the number of shared buffers in your postgresql.conf can make a h

Re: sendmail and mutt (RunAsUser for MSP ignored)

2005-08-18 Thread Claus Assmann
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > SMTP AUTH to my ISP. mutt is using the default submit.mc, calling > via "/usr/sbin/sendmail -C/etc/mail/submit.cf -oem -oi" . Don't use -C, sendmail doesn't like that. (see man sendmail and doc/op/op.*) > -r-xr-sr-x 1 root smmsp 606532 Aug 1

Re: Shared memory / SQL

2005-08-18 Thread Adam
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 12:28:20 +1000 Graeme Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Postgresql uses the os disk buffer. It does not maintain its own. Yes it does. Postgresql uses a shared buffer cache, and increasing the number of shared buffers in your postgresql.conf can make a huge difference in perf

Re: backup filesystem

2005-08-18 Thread Siju George
On 8/19/05, Masoud Sharbiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > /me puts the anti flame suit on: > How about vfat? > Masoud > then you wont be able to preserve the permissions exactly. --Siju

Re: Amanda clients, behind a pf firewall?

2005-08-18 Thread Andrew Rucker Jones
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 You can build Amanda Yourself and specify certain port ranges, which is a big win when configuring a firewall. Here are the rules i have in a neutral format (i actually use Netfilter on that firewall): server/src ports 702:712/udp -> clients/dst

sendmail and mutt (RunAsUser for MSP ignored)

2005-08-18 Thread auto196629
I've checked the FAQ, I've checked the list archives, I've even checked the bug reports. I'm running OpenBSD 3.7-stable. I've installed mutt-1.4.2ip0 from /usr/ports/mail/mutt/stable . sendmail is using the default localhost.mc with just a few lines added so that it can relay via SMTP AUTH t

Re: backup filesystem

2005-08-18 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
/me puts the anti flame suit on: How about vfat? Masoud Edd Barrett wrote: Hello, How about a _encrypted_ tarball on a filesystem that both of the OS'es understand? Im not interested in encryption (this time). Like FFS, right? See this is why I asked here, I know that FFS

Re: Shared memory / SQL

2005-08-18 Thread Graeme Lee
David Hill wrote: Hello - I need to build a server that will run PostgreSQL 8, handling up to 150 connections. The current database size is roughly 2GB now with 2.8 million rows in it's biggest table. This is expected to continue to grow steadily over time. The hardware I have to work with

Re: back and neck pain

2005-08-18 Thread Clint M. Sand
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 07:24:56PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A friend told me about you- i have a' spondie'-l4-l5, that surgey helped a > little, and 10 mos. later my car fell off the jacks, breaking my back-burst > fracture of t-12, and aggrivating the 'spondie'. I have a lot of pain a

Amanda clients, behind a pf firewall?

2005-08-18 Thread stan
Can anyone tell me how what pf rules I need to allow an Amanda machine outised of the firewall to backup clients that are inside the firewall? Curently amcheck runs fine, but I think the actuall run will fail. At least it did last night. -- U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Tu

kernel page fault on initial login (OpenBSD 3.7 Release)

2005-08-18 Thread Dave Wickberg
Hi, I've just recently installed OpenBSD 3.7 (Release) on a Celeron 466 w/ 256MB of RAM. I created a boot floppy and from there the install went flawlessly. However, after booting the systems for first time I am getting a kernel page fault error as soon as I try to type in a userid. This is what

vge0 on Abit Av8 (amd64)

2005-08-18 Thread Tony Lambiris
I recently installed a snapshot (august 17th) from ftp.rt.fm using FTP install. When I booted from the CDROM, I was able to use the vge0 interface to download the packages. I rebooted and flashed the BIOS because the system/BIOS was saying it couldn't detect the CPU model. I rebooted after the

back and neck pain

2005-08-18 Thread Huntnhippie
A friend told me about you- i have a' spondie'-l4-l5, that surgey helped a little, and 10 mos. later my car fell off the jacks, breaking my back-burst fracture of t-12, and aggrivating the 'spondie'. I have a lot of pain and percocets have helped, can you help me?

Re: backup filesystem

2005-08-18 Thread Edd Barrett
> > Hello, > > How about a _encrypted_ tarball on a filesystem that both of the OS'es > > understand? Im not interested in encryption (this time). > Like FFS, right? See this is why I asked here, I know that FFS is close friends with UFS, but I wasnt sure. So you reckon I can use native solaris

Re: ayuda con sendmail

2005-08-18 Thread Claus Assmann
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005, Efrin Sanchez wrote: > Aug 18 14:22:55 sanjorge sm-mta[17316]: ruleset=check_relay, > arg1=localhost.my.domain, arg2=127.0.0.1, relay=localhost.my.domain > [127.0.0.1], reject=553 5.3.0 RELAY #Relevo de Correo desde That's funny we are just discussing what to do about co

Re: ayuda con sendmail

2005-08-18 Thread Gerardo Santana Gómez Garrido
2005/8/18, Efrin Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > no pueden salir ni entrar correos [snip] > que puedo hacer > La lista de corre en espaqol esta aqum/The Spanish mailing list is here: http://groups.google.com.mx/group/OpenBSD-Mexico/ ?Seguro que es un OpenBSD? Tal parece que no pudo resolver e

Re: umts & mtu

2005-08-18 Thread Bolke de Bruin
It is a Novatel Wireless / Qualcomm. Support has been added for this card has been added in -CURRENT, but this version is running on 3.6. It seems a little bit different than the one vodafone is offering. I cant set the speed > 115200 Reyk Floeter wrote: On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 06:23:50PM +0

Shared memory / SQL

2005-08-18 Thread David Hill
Hello - I need to build a server that will run PostgreSQL 8, handling up to 150 connections. The current database size is roughly 2GB now with 2.8 million rows in it's biggest table. This is expected to continue to grow steadily over time. The hardware I have to work with is a single 3Ghz p4

Re: umts & mtu

2005-08-18 Thread Reyk Floeter
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 06:23:50PM +0200, Bolke de Bruin wrote: > I am working on an UMTS (via ppp) connection. This connection seems to > have a very small mtu namely 480 bytes. If found this out using > different sizes when pinging. To accomodate vor this I have added a > scrub rule to pf.conf

OpenBSD and web cameras - searching for a definitive answer

2005-08-18 Thread Jyri Hovila
Hi everyone! Despite searching thoroughly through the mailing list archives and Google, I was not able to find a clear answer to this question: are there any programs available to control a modern USB webcam, such as Logitech QuickCam or Vimicro webcam, using OpenBSD (3.7)? The graphics/c

Re: Hard Disk Password Security Info

2005-08-18 Thread Jonathan Schleifer
Chris Kuethe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Before we get too worked up over this, can someone who actually cares > spend an afternoon with a pair of identical disks to tell us whether > or not a board swap will defeat the password (and on what sort of > drive)? It won't. The password isn't saved i

Re: backup filesystem

2005-08-18 Thread J. Lievisse Adriaanse
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 16:35:31 -0400 Masoud Sharbiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > How about a _encrypted_ tarball on a filesystem that both of the OS'es > understand? Like FFS, right? > cheers, > Masoud > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 06:03:58PM +0100, Edd Barrett wrote: > > Hi, > > > >

Re: backup filesystem

2005-08-18 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Hello, How about a _encrypted_ tarball on a filesystem that both of the OS'es understand? cheers, Masoud On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 06:03:58PM +0100, Edd Barrett wrote: > Hi, > > I shall be transporting a hard disk between two sites for backup > purposes. The backup shall be on a RAID-1 mirror in

Re: Hard Disk Password Security Info

2005-08-18 Thread Chris Kuethe
On 8/18/05, Dave Feustel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 18 August 2005 09:38, Dimitry Andric wrote: > > By zapping the firmware, or triggering some other magic switch, you're > > probably always able to unlock these disks. > > That does seem to be the case right now for at least one comp

ayuda con sendmail

2005-08-18 Thread Efrén Sánchez
no pueden salir ni entrar correos Aug 18 14:09:06 sanjorge sm-mta[10537]: j7IJ8xb5010537: ruleset=check_mail, arg1=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.194], reject=553 5.1.8 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Domain of sender address [EMAIL PROTECTED] does not exist Aug 18 14:09:06 sanjo

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 14:12:00 -0400, Nick Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I also tend to have an "alias ]=sudo" in my .profiles. It's obvious you can type accurately *and* you don't have a cat... (; JCR

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread Nick Holland
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 04:02:21PM +, Scott Plumlee wrote: > Nick Holland wrote: > >When I set up an OpenBSD system, one of the first things I do is create > >a personal user for myself, put myself in the wheel group, configure > >sudo to let wheel users do anything, log in as that user, and di

Re: Hard Disk Password Security Info

2005-08-18 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thursday 18 August 2005 11:19, Andrew Dalgleish wrote: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 10:28:45AM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: > > The c't article, the link to which I posted to misc@ yesterday, stated that > > a data > > recovery company was able to retrieve the user disk password (set by the > > au

Re: Hard Disk Password Security Info

2005-08-18 Thread Andrew Dalgleish
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 10:28:45AM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: > The c't article, the link to which I posted to misc@ yesterday, stated that a > data > recovery company was able to retrieve the user disk password (set by the > authors > of the article) from the disk, aparently without opening (a

Hard resets with onboard auvia(4)

2005-08-18 Thread Fábio Olivé Leite
Hi misc@, I have this Gigabyte 7VM400M-RZ motherboard with VIA KM400/VIA 8235 chipset and the auvia(4) driver (3.7-stable) attaches and plays distorted sound, but trying to play sound sometimes also leads to instant hard resets. I have useful information to provide to any interested developer (th

Re: Hard resets with onboard auvia(4)

2005-08-18 Thread Fábio Olivé Leite
> I have this Gigabyte 7VM400M-RZ motherboard with VIA KM400/VIA 8235 > chipset and the auvia(4) driver (3.7-stable) attaches and plays > distorted sound, but trying to play sound sometimes also leads to > instant hard resets. BTW, I'm not subscribed to the list, so please keep me in the Cc:. fab

backup filesystem

2005-08-18 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, I shall be transporting a hard disk between two sites for backup purposes. The backup shall be on a RAID-1 mirror in an openbsd server. The disk will primarily be used in a sun workstation running solaris. My question is, which filesystem do you guys recommend. If possible I would like to pre

Re: fortinet experience

2005-08-18 Thread dreamwvr
in the future do not cross post to {Open,Free,Net}BSD. You already sent the ?n to freebsd-questions.. now back to openbsd misc.. close( )

Re: umts & mtu

2005-08-18 Thread Bolke de Bruin
Additionally it seems that the mtu using the same card using windows actually is 1500. Bolke de Bruin wrote: Hi, I am working on an UMTS (via ppp) connection. This connection seems to have a very small mtu namely 480 bytes. If found this out using different sizes when pinging. To accomodate

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread Jason Crawford
On 8/18/05, Scott Plumlee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nick Holland wrote: > > Tim wrote: > > > >>Hello > >> > >>1. I have a old computer that is slow and has little memory. But I > >>want to keep it updated with patches. I can't compile these patches > >>on the system but I could do it on another

Re: Hard Disk Password Security Info

2005-08-18 Thread Dimitry Andric
On 2005-08-18 at 00:46:39 Dave Feustel wrote: > With most notebooks it is possible to secure the hard disk against > unauthorized access with the aid of a password. See the atactl(8) manpage, in particular the sec* commands. However, I don't believe these harddisks actually encrypt all data on t

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of su do?

2005-08-18 Thread Spruell, Darren-Perot
From: Scott Plumlee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Took me a while to get interested in sudo, which is > unfortunate. Way > > cool program. > > > > When I set up an OpenBSD system, one of the first things I > do is create > > a personal user for myself, put myself in the wheel group, configure >

OpenBSD 3.7 and web cameras - searching for a definitive answer

2005-08-18 Thread Jyri Hovila
Hi everyone! Despite a thorough search through mailing list archives and Google, I was not able to find a clear answer to this question: is it possible to use a modern USB webcam, such as Logitech QuickCam or Vimicro webcam, with OpenBSD 3.7? The graphics/cqcam port only support parallel

umts & mtu

2005-08-18 Thread Bolke de Bruin
Hi, I am working on an UMTS (via ppp) connection. This connection seems to have a very small mtu namely 480 bytes. If found this out using different sizes when pinging. To accomodate vor this I have added a scrub rule to pf.conf: scrub out on tun0 all fragment reassemble max-mss 472 in ppp.

Re: Xorg Problems on 3.7

2005-08-18 Thread Dan Smythe
It appears that the Xorg bug is one that will always default the resolution down to 640x480 on the Dell Latitude with ATI Mobility M3 chipsets. Dave Feustel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On Tuesday 16 August 2005 13:43, you wrote: > the resolution bug for Xorg I also have a Dell Latitude running Oo

Re: ami0 and bioctl.

2005-08-18 Thread Marco Peereboom
Maybe. The older cards have some issues that need to be worked around in the driver. This is very tricky stuff though and takes a lot of time to get right. On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 05:13:38PM +0200, Laurens Vets wrote: > Thanks for the information. Will it ever be? > > Marco Peereboom wrote: >

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread Scott Plumlee
Nick Holland wrote: Tim wrote: Hello 1. I have a old computer that is slow and has little memory. But I want to keep it updated with patches. I can't compile these patches on the system but I could do it on another faster system. But how can I later apply the compiled patches to the weak syste

Re: Hard Disk Password Security Info

2005-08-18 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thursday 18 August 2005 10:16, Timothy Donahue wrote: > The only way to recover information off of a disk that has the ata security > password protection implemented correctly is to transplant the platters into > another disk (of the same type). The c't article, the link to which I posted t

Re: Hard Disk Password Security Info

2005-08-18 Thread Timothy Donahue
On Thursday 18 August 2005 11:02 am, Dave Feustel wrote: > On Thursday 18 August 2005 09:38, Dimitry Andric wrote: > > See the atactl(8) manpage, in particular the sec* commands. > > I was looking that that manpage yesterday. It confirms that it > is possible to make the disk data inaccessible to a

Re: ami0 and bioctl.

2005-08-18 Thread Laurens Vets
Thanks for the information. Will it ever be? Marco Peereboom wrote: This controller is currently not supported. On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 01:14:01PM +0200, Laurens Vets wrote: Hi all, I've just upgraded to -current (3.8-beta, snapshots op August 16th) to try out the bioctl utility on my raid

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread Nick Holland
Tim wrote: > Hello > > 1. I have a old computer that is slow and has little memory. But I > want to keep it updated with patches. I can't compile these patches > on the system but I could do it on another faster system. But how can > I later apply the compiled patches to the weak system? In addit

Re: Hard Disk Password Security Info

2005-08-18 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thursday 18 August 2005 09:38, Dimitry Andric wrote: > See the atactl(8) manpage, in particular the sec* commands. I was looking that that manpage yesterday. It confirms that it is possible to make the disk data inaccessible to anyone without the user password. > However, I don't believe thes

Re: ami0 and bioctl.

2005-08-18 Thread Marco Peereboom
This controller is currently not supported. On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 01:14:01PM +0200, Laurens Vets wrote: > Hi all, > > I've just upgraded to -current (3.8-beta, snapshots op August 16th) to > try out the bioctl utility on my raid controller. However, when I try > to access it, I always get th

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread Jason Crawford
On 8/18/05, Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > 1. I have a old computer that is slow and has little memory. But I want to > keep it updated with patches. I can't compile these patches on the system but > I could do it on another faster system. But how can I later apply the > compiled pa

Re: more 1 than client can use same port from router (for bittorrent)

2005-08-18 Thread Ray Lai
On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 05:19:46PM +0200, Erik Wikstrvm wrote: > On 2005-08-06 16:48, Vivek Ayer wrote: > >Hi guys, > > > >I was wondering if it was possible to port forward the same port to > >more than one client behind a router. Currently, my client is the only > >one using bittorrent behind the

Re: fortinet experiences

2005-08-18 Thread Johan P . Lindström
On 8/18/05, mdff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dear misc, > not related to misc, but to security, so has > anyone experiences with boxes from fortinet? > details: http://www.fortinet.com/ > cu... > > Fortinet and Clavister seems to be similar, though Fortinet a little looks better in terms of pr

latest bsd.rd crashes during boot

2005-08-18 Thread Paul de Weerd
Hi All, While trying to upgrade to the latest snapshot (dated August 17) I'm experiencing some issues with the bsd.rd kernel. Below is the dmesg for bsd.rd and the normal kernel (from a ~3 weeks old snapshot). Has anyone else seen this ? This is on a Toshiba Tecra 8100 laptop. If any other info is

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread John Wright
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 01:03:27PM +0200, Tim wrote: > Hello > > 1. I have a old computer that is slow and has little memory. But I want to > keep it updated with patches. I can't compile these patches on the system > but I could do it on another faster system. But how can I later apply the > com

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread Scott Francis
On 8/18/05, Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > > 2. Alot of you seem to use sudo instead of su - when you want to do > > something that requires privileges. Why is this? What settings are > > you using for sudo? > > Various reasons .. if you use sudo on each command you want to e

Re: OBSD on Dell C640

2005-08-18 Thread J. Lievisse Adriaanse
According to http://www.openbsd.org/i386-laptop.html, yes. But you could've found it out yourself! If you did some research. Jasper On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 19:26:54 +0600 "Chanka A. Perera" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > If anyone has successfully installed OBSD 3.7 on Dell Latitude C640 > p

OBSD on Dell C640

2005-08-18 Thread Chanka A. Perera
Hi, If anyone has successfully installed OBSD 3.7 on Dell Latitude C640 please let me know. Thanks, Chanka Perera -- http://www.linux.lk/~chanka

fortinet experiences

2005-08-18 Thread mdff
dear misc, not related to misc, but to security, so has anyone experiences with boxes from fortinet? details: http://www.fortinet.com/ cu...

Re: 8/13 snapshot and DHCP

2005-08-18 Thread Emmett Pate
Christian Jones wrote: On 8/17/05, Kenneth R Westerback <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would find it helpful. An exact model of Linksys device would also help. The specific model I've had problems with (don't know about the OP) is a BEFW11S4 ver. 2 "Wireless Access Point and Cable/DSL R

Re: How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread Stuart Henderson
--On 18 August 2005 13:03 +0200, Tim wrote: 1. I have a old computer that is slow and has little memory. But I want to keep it updated with patches. I can't compile these patches on the system but I could do it on another faster system. But how can I later apply the compiled patches to the weak

ami0 and bioctl.

2005-08-18 Thread Laurens Vets
Hi all, I've just upgraded to -current (3.8-beta, snapshots op August 16th) to try out the bioctl utility on my raid controller. However, when I try to access it, I always get the error "bioctl: bioc_ioctl() call failed": # bioctl -Dhiv ami0 bioctl: cookie = 0xd0c56e80 bio_inq bioctl: bioc_i

How to patch a physically weak system & recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread Tim
Hello 1. I have a old computer that is slow and has little memory. But I want to keep it updated with patches. I can't compile these patches on the system but I could do it on another faster system. But how can I later apply the compiled patches to the weak system? 2. Alot of you seem to use

Re: 1U case for Soekris boards?

2005-08-18 Thread Nick Holmes
Thanks to everyone for the replies on this one. I have had several suggestions from people. Some folks suggested an Epia Mini-ITX, but to the best of my knowledge these systems do not support full serial control like my old SS20. This is quite important to me as I do not have monitor or input