Re: What should we look before buying a laptop?

2013-08-25 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 10:19:11PM -0600, Michael Paul Zamot wrote: > Hello, my name is Michael Paul Zamot, I'm from Costa Rica. > I'm using OpenBSD since two months ago and I'm in love with it. > > I'm planning buying a laptop, perhaps a screen of 11" or 12" inches. > > I would like to know if y

use sndiod remote microphone

2013-08-25 Thread Fung
have read http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq13.html#audioserver now two OpenBSD pc A & B A add sndiod_flags="-L-" to /etc/rc.conf.local, plug in a microphone. so B how to set and use the remote mic? what i want: 1. B can hear the sound from A's mic (live broadcast). 2. What program in B should I

What should we look before buying a laptop?

2013-08-25 Thread Michael Paul Zamot
Hello, my name is Michael Paul Zamot, I'm from Costa Rica. I'm using OpenBSD since two months ago and I'm in love with it. I'm planning buying a laptop, perhaps a screen of 11" or 12" inches. I would like to know if you know about a compatible model, under $400. What should I look before buying

Re: In some man pages Mb means MB, in others it means Mb/s

2013-08-25 Thread Zeljko Jovanovic
On 24.08.2013. 15:36, Jason McIntyre wrote: at first i feared a can of worms, but actually it's not looking so bad. of the two pages in base you point out, i think sort(1) definitely needs changed. ld(1) is 3rd party, however, so i'm not touching that. of the "pf-related pages"...i think hostap

Re: Freetype and Fontconfig on OpenBSD

2013-08-25 Thread Marc Espie
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 11:17:38PM +0100, eat...@hush.com wrote: > Hi there, as you can presume I new to OpenBSD (but not a newbie at > all) and I like well rendered fonts [...] > http://openports.se searching for the packages freetype and > fontconfig, but, I could not find the > fontconfig but f

Freetype and Fontconfig on OpenBSD

2013-08-25 Thread eatg75
Hi there, as you can presume I new to OpenBSD (but not a newbie at all) and I like well rendered fonts and whatnot, a tool that I really love in GNU/Linux systems is _fontconfig _because It lets me tweaking fonts to the finer grain and mostly because I can replace fonts, anyway, I was surfing at h

IPSec and routing of IPv6

2013-08-25 Thread Gregor Best
Hi people, I am having a few problems getting routing of IPv6 over IPSec to work. I have two nodes, one is a server, one is my laptop. On the server, I have IPv6 access over a gif interface. There is a /64 routed to the server, which I want to use on my laptop. I have now set up an IPSec tunnel b

Re: Two primary OBSD partitions on a HDD

2013-08-25 Thread Mihai Popescu
Hi, Before investigating further, be sure to read the FAQ about i386 disk layout and pay attention to the two very important things there: slices and partitions.

Re: Two primary OBSD partitions on a HDD

2013-08-25 Thread System Administrator
On 25 Aug 2013 at 10:50, Tony Abernethy wrote: > josef.win...@email.de wrote > > I read fdisk(8) carefully (At least I think so), but I repeatedly failed to > install two OBSDS on two primary partitions of a HDD. > > The idea was to realize a multiboot by toogleing the boot-flag to the primary >

Re: Two primary OBSD partitions on a HDD

2013-08-25 Thread Tony Abernethy
josef.win...@email.de wrote I read fdisk(8) carefully (At least I think so), but I repeatedly failed to install two OBSDS on two primary partitions of a HDD. The idea was to realize a multiboot by toogleing the boot-flag to the primary partition of the particular OBSD system I want to boot. Howe

Two primary OBSD partitions on a HDD

2013-08-25 Thread josef . winger
I read fdisk(8) carefully (At least I think so), but I repeatedly failed to install two OBSDS on two primary partitions of a HDD. The idea was to realize a multiboot by toogleing the boot-flag to the primary partition of the particular OBSD system I want to boot. However, I think that the install

Re: Developing device driver for parallel lcd dispaly modules

2013-08-25 Thread Alexander Hall
On 08/25/13 13:56, Denis Maros wrote: Hello @misc, I could not resist more againist the strength of OpenBSD and PF so switched to this great OS from Linux at my network servers. Also i have to admit that OpenSmtpd is my next target. For the first, thanks to all who contributed these technologies

Developing device driver for parallel lcd dispaly modules

2013-08-25 Thread Denis Maros
Hello @misc, I could not resist more againist the strength of OpenBSD and PF so switched to this great OS from Linux at my network servers. Also i have to admit that OpenSmtpd is my next target. For the first, thanks to all who contributed these technologies. Here is my problem. I need to impleme

Re: Patch for a little install.sub bug

2013-08-25 Thread Alexander Hall
On 08/25/13 10:18, Alexander Hall wrote: On 08/25/13 01:39, Loïc BLOT wrote: A better patch could be: ask_which "speed" "should $_d use" \ "9600 19200 38400 57600 115200" ${CSPEED:-""} That would be "9600 19200 38400 57600 115200" "$CSPEED" in my world. ;-) but this patch is

Re: Patch for a little install.sub bug

2013-08-25 Thread Alexander Hall
On 08/25/13 01:39, Loïc BLOT wrote: In fact i'm not tired, it's logical :) Here is my patched question: ask_which "speed" "should $_d use" \ "9600 19200 38400 57600 115200" $CSPEED $pxe_console_speed Show: [auto] instead if [9600] (auto is value of pxe_console_speed). If i do a echo "spee