MySQL causing unreferenced files during fsck

Hi everyone, I'm not sure if this is any cause for concern, but I recently had to run an fsck due to a power failure on my base 4.6 i386 box, and I noticed some unreferenced files from MySQL. I installed MySQL from packages and followed the instructions for a secure install. I'm pretty new to Open

How to set up sendmail

Hi I'm trying to set up sendmail as my home mail server but it's my first time so I'm not sure what to do. I know it's already installed and enabled in base but will only accept requests from local host. So I've added this flag in rc.conf.local to enable it it receive external connections:

fc -l only showing 16 commands not 500

I just noticed that when I try to recall my history of commands by issuing a "fc -l" command it only shows me the last 16 commands even though my $HISTSIZE is the default 500. Anyone know why it's doing this? I also tried to set my $HISTFILE to $HOME/.history just to see if that makes any d

can't get wireless wpa to work

I have a Dell 600M (i386) that has an intel ipw2100 wireless card. I've run Windows and Linux on it and was able to access my wireless home network which is wpa encrypted. Now I'm running OpenBSD 4.4 and can't seem to get it to work. I've read the ipw man page and downloaded and installed the d

wireless ipw2100 scan

I'm using OpenBSD 4.3 and was wondering how to do a wireless scan of all the networks available, specifically secured networks. When I run: ifconfig -M ipw0 I only get unsercured networks. Is there a way to see ALL networks (secured or unsecured)? And when I find the secured network I want t