Re: PayPal pool for developer M1 Mac mini for OpenBSD port

2020-12-03 Thread Ben Goren
2, 2020, at 2:59 PM, Ben Goren wrote: > Greetings, all! > > Patrick Wildt has set up a PayPal pool to raise funds to purchase an M1 Mac > mini so he can start porting OpenBSD to the platform. If you’d like to be > able to run OpenBSD on an M1 system, now would be a great time to thr

PayPal pool for developer M1 Mac mini for OpenBSD port

2020-12-02 Thread Ben Goren
Greetings, all! Patrick Wildt has set up a PayPal pool to raise funds to purchase an M1 Mac mini so he can start porting OpenBSD to the platform. If you’d like to be able to run OpenBSD on an M1 system, now would be a great time to throw some pennies his way. The donation link: https://paypal.

Re: Wireless help, please

2009-06-02 Thread Ben Goren
On 2009 Jun 2, at 10:00 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2009-06-02, K K wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Ben Goren >> wrote: >>> Anybody else have any suggestions? Nick? >> >> I have similar problems with a 'rum' USB stick in AP mode

Re: Wireless help, please

2009-06-02 Thread Ben Goren
Anybody else have any suggestions? Nick? Cheers, b& On 2009 May 30, at 5:21 PM, Ben Goren wrote: > On 2009 May 30, at 7:03 AM, Jason Dixon wrote: > >> On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 06:48:59AM -0700, Ben Goren wrote: >>> I'm trying to set up my first wireless netwo

Re: Wireless help, please

2009-06-01 Thread Ben Goren
On 2009 May 31, at 2:53 PM, Fred Crowson wrote: > How is your iMac getting its IP address? When I manually set up the IP address (etc.) for the iMac, I get several seconds of connectivity before the link goes dead. That doesn't seem to be enough time to get a DHCP lease, though I do have dh

Re: SMTPD TLS Authentication?

2009-05-30 Thread Ben Goren
On 2009 May 30, at 5:05 PM, Gilles Chehade wrote: > On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 08:01:49PM -0400, Aaron W. Hsu wrote: >> Hello SMTPD Gurus, >> >> I have noticed some TLS based authentication stuff in the >> smtpd.conf(5) >> man page. I don't see more details about how it works, though. How >> far al

Re: Wireless help, please

2009-05-30 Thread Ben Goren
On 2009 May 30, at 7:03 AM, Jason Dixon wrote: > On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 06:48:59AM -0700, Ben Goren wrote: >> I'm trying to set up my first wireless network, with less than >> stellar >> success. > > You need to narrow your spectrum of diagnosis. Start rul

Wireless help, please

2009-05-30 Thread Ben Goren
I'm trying to set up my first wireless network, with less than stellar success. dmesg here: http://trumpetpower.com/pub/dmesg.boot $ ifconfig rum0 rum0: flags=8943 mtu 1500 lladdr 00:0e:3b:0e:88:81 priority: 0 groups: wlan media: IEEE802.11 autoselect hosta

umask for make build (was Re: make build fails on -STABLE)

2009-05-20 Thread Ben Goren
I can confirm: make build fails if the umask is set to 077, succeeds if set to 022. Cheers, b& [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pkcs7-signature which had a name of smime.p7s]

Re: make build fails on -STABLE

2009-05-18 Thread Ben Goren
On 2009 May 18, at 4:27 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Ben Goren > wrote: > ... >> A new kernel built, installed, and booted just fine. However, every >> time I try to do a make build, it bombs out in the exact same spot. >> I've r

make build fails on -STABLE

2009-05-18 Thread Ben Goren
I just installed 4.5 yesterday from install45.iso on an old Dell Precision laptop. dmesg here: http://trumpetpower.com/pub/dmesg.boot I unpacked source from the tarballs and did ``cvs -q up -rOPENBSD_4_5 - PAd'' A new kernel built, installed, and booted just fine. However, every time I

Re: OpenBSD kernel janitors

2007-10-31 Thread Ben Goren
On 2007 Oct 31, at 8:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > surely there must be _some_ merit to creating a list of lower > level development tasks (as dictated by those with experience to > judge) to encourage people to enter the development cycle. First, you're assuming that there exists

Re: About Xen: maybe a reiterative question but ..

2007-10-23 Thread Ben Goren
On 2007 Oct 23, at 5:57 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Virtualization seems to have a lot of security benefits. ``Seems'' is the key word, here. On hardware like an IBM mainframe that can acutally support what's necessary for secure virtual machines, sure. On x86? Well, it'll keep your kid si

Re: cp(1) bug ?

2007-10-18 Thread Ben Goren
On 2007 Oct 18, at 4:40 PM, Edd Barrett wrote: > On 18/10/2007, Richard Toohey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> $ mkdir foo >>> $ cp -R foo foo > > Ill try this on a solaris box and a linix box tomorrow at work :P Mac OS X 10.4 behaves exactly the same way as OpenBSD does. Cheers, b& [de

anoncvs3.usa.openbsd.org RSA host key changed?

2007-09-28 Thread Ben Goren
As of the past week or so, my nightly cron job to update /usr/src has been bombing out, complaining that the ``RSA host key for anoncvs3.usa.openbsd.org has changed.'' Has it really, or is someone really doing something nasty? Cheers, b& [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type applica

Re: some questions about OpenBSDs future plans

2005-05-11 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 11, at 9:32 AM, Shawn K. Quinn wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 18:13 +0200, Henning Brauer wrote: >> exim: dunno license currently, > > Debian uses exim as the MTA by default, so it's almost certainly free > enough to stick in gnu/. Things are being removed from there. Nothing new will

Re: some questions about OpenBSDs future plans

2005-05-09 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 9, at 6:09 PM, Henning Brauer wrote: >>> Even if the plan9 >>> compiler looks nice. >> >> Forgive me if I'm out of the loop, but has the license changed since >> two years ago? > > yes, that's the entire point. I don't suppose anybody could elaborate? I'm not having any luck finding

Re: some questions about OpenBSDs future plans

2005-05-09 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 9, at 2:23 PM, Miod Vallat wrote: > Even if the plan9 > compiler looks nice. Forgive me if I'm out of the loop, but has the license changed since two years ago? http://www.monkey.org/openbsd/archive/misc/0306/msg01274.html (That's just the start of the thread. Read at least th

Re: some questions about OpenBSDs future plans

2005-05-09 Thread Ben Goren
All these questions have been thoroughly discussed on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please search the archives for detailed information. I'll add quick notes as I'm waiting for something to finish right now and have a quick moment with nothing better to do. It's worth noting that I'm not a developer, so I'

Re: Rant: how stupid does java look

2005-05-07 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 6, at 5:55 PM, Henry Lenzi wrote: > But for the BSDs, maybe Mono would be a > fresh, unhindered start. Erm...for Linux, maybe. Not for us. http://www.mono-project.com/FAQ:_Licensing All we could use are the class libraries. Everything else is GPL. And, truthfully, I just don't

Re: DocBook and OBSD man pages

2005-05-06 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 6, at 8:09 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: > Everyone keeps saying docbook, xml, blah, blah, and then they produce > manual pages that are worse than ours. > > Perhaps it is time to consider how that happens. Rhetorical question, I know, but for Mr. Gustavo's benefit Worry about the con

Re: 3.7CDs arrived today...

2005-05-06 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 6, at 8:10 AM, Justin Reigle wrote: > However, the jewel case is screwed up (2 of three mounts are > disintigrated), > just like every single time I've ever ordered (since 2.7). I wonder if > it's possible > to use a higher quality triple jewel case? Oh well... And, just like with ev

Re: Postfix (IBM) license question

2005-05-04 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 4, at 8:19 AM, Justin Reigle wrote: > Anyone a lawyer or have a lawyer friend who might help decipher this > one? No. Or maybe even yes. Point is, it's pointless. This has been hashed and re-hashed. Over and over. Time and again. The horse is dead. OpenBSD will not distribute soft

Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 3, at 12:23 PM, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote: > I came here asking for advice, not having to prove myself by stating > my knowledge and beliefs. Sorry, wrong. At best, you came here asking us to do your homework for you. But...if you really had the ears of world leaders, you'd have more

Re: Postfix (IBM) license question

2005-05-03 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 3, at 1:06 PM, Rod Dorman wrote: > The postfix package has in the PERMIT_*_CDROM description > "cannot be sold, see section 4 of license" > > Is that the "4. COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION" in "IBM Public License" > http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ibmpl.php ? > > That section has a lo

Re: OpenBSD stickers would be awesome

2005-05-03 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 3, at 10:17 AM, Ben Goren wrote: > P.S. Don't expect any such thing from the OpenBSD store any time soon. Eh...I should hasten to add: I misread your original note. I thought you liked the stickers that came with the CD set but wanted a 1 inch square one with the raised

Re: OpenBSD stickers would be awesome

2005-05-03 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 3, at 9:39 AM, Jean-Daniel Beaubien wrote: > HOW COME I DON'T HAVE A WIREFRAME PUFFY STICKER ON MY CASES? Because you've never put one there? Just a wild guess. You might be interested in this link: http://www.google.com/search?q=custom+computer+case+logo+sticker+badge Cheers

Re: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 3, at 9:05 AM, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote: > Masterplans don't kill people! > Masterplans help them survive! Please permit me to invoke Godwin's law by citing that greatest of all master plans, Hitler's Final Solution. Now please go away. Cheers, b& [demime 1.01d removed an attachme

Re: Attempting to lock password file ...............

2005-05-02 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 2, at 5:06 PM, Charles Dillinger wrote: > I have just setup my first OpenBSD server and the password file > apparently is locked. RTFM: passwd(1) http://www.justfuckinggoogleit.com/search?q=OpenBSD+password+file+locked http://www.openbsd.org/report.html http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-

Re: Automated installation (Jumpstart)

2005-05-02 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 2, at 10:15 AM, Chris Kuethe wrote: > It works well enough (a 2.5 minute install time) but is > definately not a supported configuration. And it's dangerous. What good does a 150-second install time do you if you'll waste far more than that setting everything up in the first place an

Re: Automated installation (Jumpstart)

2005-05-02 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 2, at 9:48 AM, B. Gas wrote: > Hi, > > I run snapshots (3.7)on an intel machine. > I want to setup some sort of remote installation > provider like Jumpstart or RIS so that I can > perform installation/recovery of clients very quick. > > > Can someone please guide me whereto look for s

Re: Question?

2005-05-01 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 1, at 4:23 PM, Shawn Brand wrote: > I have a fulll version Window XP Professional and it is bootable but > when I > go into the BIOS it only gives the option to check the flooping then > the hard > drive, then the CD Rom, but I need it to check the CD Rom first can > you tell > me

Re: 3.7 CDs

2005-05-01 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 May 1, at 3:35 AM, Todd Boyer wrote: > http://www.autumntech.com/bsdstuff/puffy-desktop.jpg Huh? A well-used Windows machine with Puffy and the motto? Whatever b& [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of PGP.sig]

Re: Hackathon 2005

2005-05-01 Thread Ben Goren
On 2005 Apr 30, at 5:22 PM, Jeff Bachtel wrote: > On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 02:30:28PM -0700, Ben Goren wrote: >> As much as I'm sure Theo would love to get rid of gcc and >> friends...damn, that's a big undertaking. I don't think it's the sort >> of thing t