Re: OK to GC net/hpodder?

2020-05-24 Thread Matthias Kilian
Hi, On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 01:17:09PM -0700, Greg Steuck wrote: > The upstream has ceased hpodder development over 8 years ago. The port > has to be updated every time GHC is released and for all other > infrastructure changes. Even though we have enough patches for the > code to compile with GHC

Re: Haskell compilation issues

2019-05-19 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 12:18:44AM -0500, Joe Nelson wrote: > Matthias Kilian wrote: > > ps: please note that I'm not subscribed to misc@ with my 'real' > > mail account, only with a crappy gmail account I'm only reading on > > my tablet (from which I fo

Re: Haskell compilation issues

2019-05-10 Thread Matthias Kilian
Hi, > Hello, > I'm trying to start a little haskell project for the first time in a few > months. > This is the first time I'm trying to run ghc on OpenBSD > I'm not sure what ghc's problem is, I've pasted the error message below > along with the version of ld and dmesg > > I'm pretty sure that t

Re: Help contacting Richard Stallman

2010-05-26 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 01:05:01PM -0700, Andrew Fresh wrote: > On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 02:52:50PM -0500, Vanessa Kraus wrote: > > BLABLABLABLABLABLABLA > > BLABLABLA So much junk here. Bye bye misc.

Re: OT - UML, can someone state that it works ?

2010-05-05 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 03:48:24PM -0500, Marco Peereboom wrote: > I have sen many attempts at UML and they all ended in tears. Not > surprising because UML is an academic thing Wasn't it a business thing from the beginning on, as you wrote in the next paragraph? > that does not apply to that >

Re: OpenBSD culture?

2010-04-14 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:38:56PM -0500, Ron McDowell wrote: > Yup, nowhere in that goals page does it say anything about "don't be > rude to the casual users." Maybe that is why OpenBSD is so far down the > list at http://bsdstats.org/ . What detail in the original reply Theo sent to the OP (

Re: Make "don't know how to make"

2010-03-18 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 07:14:36PM -0700, Alexander Carver wrote: > >>The error isn't always the same file on two consecutive tries but they do > >>seem to repeat themselves (in other words, init_sysent.c has shown up as > >>an error more than once but not consecutively, same for pf.c) > > > >Int

Re: Hardening OpenBSD : Just delete!

2010-03-14 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 08:51:05PM +0100, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > > > ( http://geodsoft.com/howto/harden/OpenBSD/remove_files.htm ) > > > > He forgot to remove sh(1), unvis(1) and chmod(1). > > and getty(8), login(8), and /bsd Better remove the mainboard. That's way more secure and takes less eff

Re: Hardening OpenBSD : Just delete!

2010-03-14 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 05:43:43PM +0200, Ozgur Kazancci wrote: > Is this a joke? No, just complete idiocy. The person who wrote this bullshit clearly qualifies for the german parliament. > (Removing OpenBSD unnecessary and/or dangerous files) > > http://geodsoft.com/howto/harden/OpenBSD/remove.

Re: -current or -stable [was: Not another Browser Question]

2010-03-05 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 08:08:37PM +0100, Bret S. Lambert wrote: > > Ok is that sarcasm, or are you for real? > > I have never seen espie@ in the same room as sarcasm, so I can only assume > they are the same person. If you're doing ports stuff, sarcasm is your best friend. Ciao, kili, s

Re: ports install problem

2010-02-06 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 08:39:19PM +0100, Dorian B|ttner wrote: > cd /usr/ports/lang/python/2.5 > env FLAVOR=no_x11 make install clean > > or similar, then restart as above Not at all. Before giving bad advices, would you please have a look at the ports in question? Ciao, Kili

Re: ports install problem

2010-02-06 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 08:43:08PM +0200, Paolo Supino wrote: [...] > ===> Returning to build of libxml-2.6.32p2 > ===> libxml-2.6.32p2 depends on: python->=2.5,<2.6 - not found > ===> Verifying install for python->=2.5,<2.6 in lang/python/2.5 > ===> python-2.5.4p1 uses X11, but /usr/X11R6 not f

Re: cannot update packages after upgrade on 4.6 current as of january 12

2010-01-24 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 03:25:40AM -0600, Donald Cooley wrote: > after upgrading current i tried to update all packages but update fails: [...] > Can't locate OpenBSD/OldLibs.pm in @INC (@INC contains: Some files missed from the snapshot, this is probably one of them. That should be fixed in rece

Re: how do I do a rename(1) ?

2010-01-16 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 01:10:06PM +0100, Christopher Zimmermann wrote: > I'm missing the http://linux.die.net/man/1/rename command in > OpenBSD. Preferably with regex support like in Debian. Is > there a similar tool or a port containing this tool? find(1), sed(1), mv(1), sh(1) Ciao, Kil

[OT] Re: scrotwm: anyone with a non-US keyboard ?

2010-01-09 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 12:44:07PM -0600, Chris Bennett wrote: > >I need some test reports for this on both US and non-US (aka silly) > >keyboards please. > > > Silly?? Just try typing n-tilde and accents using all copy and paste! > I've done that horror now and then. > Ouch! :) Put something li

Re: ksh (IEEE Std 1003.1-2008 ?)

2010-01-08 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 10:18:39PM -0800, J.C. Roberts wrote: > When you append to a variable within a 'for' loop, the changes are > exist after the loop ends, but if you do the same within a 'while' > loop, the changes are lost? [...] > # Now we try the same type of thing with the 'while' loop. >

Re: Which laptops do the developers use?

2010-01-07 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 04:10:34PM -0500, nixlists wrote: > On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Marco Peereboom wrote: > > It was removed because it was out of date and didn't contain anything > > really useful. Laptops basically work just fine with OpenBSD minus some > > moody ones. > > MacBook? M

Re: dmassage skipping softraid

2009-12-30 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 12:46:07PM -0800, patrick keshishian wrote: > > Seriously, how much time did you gain every reboot? 15 secs? And how > > often did you really reboot those boxes? Frequent power outages? > > I'm certainly not defending the use-case for this program/script, but, > 15 seconds

Re: ksh bug?

2009-12-29 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:45:51PM -0800, Philip Guenther wrote: > $ printf 'foobar\n' > foo\\bar > $ printf 'foobar\n' | { read -r foo; echo "$foo"; } > foo\bar That's backslash interpretation performed by the echo shell builtin. For example: $ echo 'foo\\bar' foo\bar $ echo -E 'foo\\bar

Re: Doubt about updating the ports

2009-12-27 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 06:23:43PM -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Using kernel bsd.rd and following the procedure of the Link that you > mention, I obtain the following when executing pkg_add: [...] > fugu:~# pkg_add -vui -F update -F updatedepend [...] > Can't install glitz-0.5.6p1: lib not found

Re: Has anyone a dual head monitor Matrox G450 G550 or G650 graphics card working with OpenBSD 4.6?

2009-12-23 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 08:23:23PM +0100, chefren wrote: > Has anyone a dual head monitor Matrox G450 G550 or G650 graphics card > working with OpenBSD 4.6? IIRC, those devices need some BLOB from matrox that has been maintained by a poor employee of matrox who didn't get any money for his work o

Re: OT: Python (was Re: vi in /bin)

2009-12-20 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 06:00:14PM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: > > [1] except of course for Haskell, the ONE TRUE GOD of proper programming :P > > Really? then why do you use scrotwm? Because I'm a slacker.

Re: A question about puting OpenBSD on a Soekris

2009-12-16 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 07:45:58AM +0100, Tomas Bodzar wrote: > Ufff, did you read link which I send before? > http://www.kernel-panic.it/openbsd/embedded/ > Because there is everything described including mounting fs ro, > install and so on. It's giving bad advices. You can setup a soekris using

Re: A question about puting OpenBSD on a Soekris

2009-12-15 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 01:32:44PM -0500, Nick Holland wrote: > Just yesterday, I inquired about "small" CF media. Smallest my local > computer superstore had was...4G. 4G!! Want a smaller one? I've a (4 years old) 256MB media in my soekris and I'd exchange it for the 4GB one ;-) Oh, and for th

Re: ComixWall terminated [WAS: ComixWall 4.6 released, December 8, 2009]

2009-12-09 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 08:01:05PM +0100, Christopher Zimmermann wrote: > > How does abstraction of arguably the cleanest, easiest to > > learn UNIX, help OpenBSD? > > It helps in promoting OpenBSD. Promoting OpenBSD will make > OpenBSD more widely known. This will attract more possible > develo

Re: can't get vesa @ 1280x800 or nv

2009-11-28 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 07:21:37PM -0200, Rodrigo Amorim Bahiense wrote: > As said: I'm not a fanboy. I "thought" nvidia was doing something > that was good enough to me, but actually isn't helping the community at > all. [...] Yea, `the community'. Who the fuck is that? Nobody managed to explain

Re: Security via the NSA?

2009-11-25 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 10:04:59PM +0100, Gilles Chehade wrote: > OpenSSL doc parse error

Re: cp -r different than cp -R ?

2009-11-19 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 11:45:03AM +1300, Paul M wrote: > This always confused me - Presumably there is some reason why the > implimentation > of the -r flag could not be fixed to copy symlinks, FIFOs, etc > correctly. Existing scripts could rely on the behaviour of the history -r; changing it c

Re: readline wrapper like rlfe ?

2009-11-12 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 08:10:31PM +0100, Christopher Zimmermann wrote: > I used to call programs not supporting libreadline with the rlfe > wrapper which added history and commandline editing. > Is there such a thing for OpenBSD? Information for inst:rlwrap-0.28 Comment: generic readline wrapper

Re: fail with "xenocara"-current build

2009-11-09 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 05:08:29PM +0300, sda wrote: > hi folks, > > i386-current, building "xenocara", default recommended settings. result: > > > cd /usr/xenocara/app/xfs && exec make -f Makefile.bsd-wrapper depend > ** > ** > /usr/bin/cpp -D__xorgversion__="\"xfs 1.1.0\" \"X Version 11\"" >

Re: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/03/linux_kernel_vulnerability

2009-11-04 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 04:55:58PM +0100, Justin Smith wrote: > > And now we get into the fun stuff. > > > > Ever heard of 'secure by default' ? > > > > This knob is set to '0' by default. > > > > How many Linux installations actually read the above paragraph, understood > > what value it could hav

Re: thanks for 4.6!

2009-10-22 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 11:37:31PM +0100, Peter wrote: > It's debatable whether the Dvorak layout is any faster, but what is not > in doubt is the reduction in key travel. you're not a pianist

Re: thanks for 4.6!

2009-10-22 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:01:47AM -0500, Marco Peereboom wrote: > > Some people should really give vi-mode in ksh a try ;-) > > As a vi user I can't deal with it > > The reason being that you have to use j k to go up and down in the > history. Life would be bliss if one could reassign the a

Re: thanks for 4.6!

2009-10-21 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:00:28PM -0700, patrick keshishian wrote: > > Funny, I always disliked CTRL-A being taken by screen, since it was > > so handy to go back to the beginning of the command line in ksh. > > But then, I make a lot of typing errors at the beginning of command > > lines, I guess

Re: xauth

2009-10-04 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Oct 04, 2009 at 01:03:02PM +0300, Rein Kadastik wrote: > > The fix had been merged to the stable branch (OPENBSD_4_5) of > > xenocara, so just rebuild xauth from this branch. > > > > Or look for duplicate entries in your /etc/hosts and remove them. > > Instead of fixing Xenocara or other p

Re: xauth

2009-07-19 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 10:27:41AM +0100, Jamie Griffin wrote: > > The fix had been merged to the stable branch (OPENBSD_4_5) of > > xenocara, so just rebuild xauth from this branch. > > I installed OpenBSD4.5 yesterday and i'm having the exact same issue. What's so difficult to understand in my

Re: xauth

2009-07-19 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 02:38:08AM +, 4625 wrote: > >>>On first run and exit from X, I have 'Segmentation fault (core dumped)' > >>>(xauth.core). [...] > >How old is you X installation? Afaik this bug was fixed in march 09. > My X come with OpenBSD 4.5 distributive. The fix had been merged to

[ot] Re: Simple question about ./configure

2009-07-18 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 10:23:31PM -0500, Marco Peereboom wrote: > run! if you have to do ./configure your personal hell has > started... If you call running ./configure a `personal hell', what do you call it when you have to modify configure.ac and re-run autoconf? enterprise hell? (SCNR)

Re: Problem getting packages

2009-07-15 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 09:57:15PM +0200, Simon Loewen wrote: > ...And am told these packages don't exist. I am following an > installation document here to install SpamAssasin: > http://www.kernel-panic.it/openbsd/mail/mail6.html That guide is retarded. It seems to list nearly all dependencies t

Re: Where is the CLISH port ?

2009-06-11 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 05:30:27PM -0500, Fernando Quintero wrote: > I`m trying to find the last try for the clish port, in archives exists an > url[1], but it does not work right now, maybe someone have a copy from this > port? It seems that I did download and save it (for whatever reason -- I do

Re: proper test for 64bitness of platform?

2009-06-01 Thread Matthias Kilian
> We set _LP64 and __LP64__ variables on 64-bit arch. > > $ cpp -dM /dev/null | grep LP64 > #define _LP64 1 > #define __LP64__ 1 It should also be ok to (ab)use LONG_BIT from limits.h, depending on how the code is 64 bit specific. Ciao, Kili

Re: Can't boot system after installing OpenBSD 4.5 rlease

2009-05-11 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:22:36PM +0800, Feifei () wrote: > I install the OpenBSD 4.5 from official CD with the (I)nstall option, > > I md5sum the " OpenBSD 4.5 offical ISO file", it is correct. ( I am not sure > whether it is broken when burning CD) > > I try to re-install OpenBSD 4.5 and

Re: configure: error: must build tcl with --enable-threads on openbsd 4.5 (i386)

2009-05-05 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 12:22:52PM -0700, Robert Gilaard wrote: > I installed OpenBSD 4.5 yesterday and installed the package tcl-8.5.6. > > Based > on http://www.openbsd.org/4.4_packages/i386/tcl-8.5.2p1.tgz-long.html I > concluded that the tcl package on OpenBSD was built with threads > support.

[ot] Re: sudo won't work with login_fingerprint

2009-04-24 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 03:28:34AM -0400, Nick Guenther wrote: > omg we have finger print reader support??? ! yes, and it's really cool, since i've some quite sharp knifes. (scnr)

Games

2009-04-08 Thread Matthias Kilian
The new release song is really catchy. Many thanks to Jonathan, Jonny, Russ, Theo and Ty. Ciao, Kili

Re: I can't connect to Internet

2009-04-06 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 11:06:20PM +0200, Jose P.G wrote: > Wow... i never expected so many responses... i still have problems, and *this > time i have written it correct* for sure: "export pkg_path= > ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.4/packages/i386/";. This time is written > well, i still don'

Re: Wim

2009-04-02 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 09:59:38PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote: > > This guy some of you think is so honest. He's filtering port 25 > > from cvs.openbsd.org. > > did you try sending from a different server thereafter? Wim *does* filter traffic from cvs.openbsd.org. At least on ports 25 and 80: $

Re: love me love me, fool me fool me

2009-04-01 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 05:50:17PM +0200, frantisek holop wrote: > so no 1st of april fools this year, hm? No. because the joke from 2007 (HTTP and Gopher into libevent) can't be topped. Ciao, Kili

Re: European orders

2009-03-31 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 01:37:29AM +0200, Richard Ben Aleya wrote: > We cannot accept a such behaviour. Who is "we"? > European people is offended when they read such things. I'm from Europe, and i don't feel offended. Please don't speak up in my name. Ciao, Kili

Re: Browsers was: Re: firefox starts two times

2009-03-23 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 03:39:41PM -0700, patrick keshishian wrote: > There are methods of fetching just the video off youtube if that's all > you want. I think I've even seen at least two scripts in ports that > just do that (www/youtube-dl is one and the other I can't recall its > names off top o

Re: SOEKRIS - How to install MTR to a Flashdist image

2009-03-21 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 07:42:31AM -0700, Frothingdog.ca wrote: > I have the image mounted to /mnt/etc using vnconfig so I can modify the > files before flashing the image (ie. boot.conf, rc, dhcpd.conf...etc). But > I'd like to install a coupe packages into the image, such as MTR and TTCP. > How

Re: might be slightly OT: `probability in PF'

2009-03-21 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 12:14:44PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: > > so anyway, how are _you_ using probability? > > it's high on my list of useless features in pf I'd rather remove. > if anybody is actually using it, I'd like to hear about it. I used it once about two years ago, to simulate a bad

Re: user-friendliness and netbsd

2009-02-23 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 06:38:07PM +0100, Pau wrote: > "For those new to NetBSD, the early user experience can be poor. This > is especially true when coming from a Windows, Mac or Linux > backgrounds. While basically sound, the installer asks many detailed > questions and is unintuitive. If new us

Re: A virus road map for GNOME and KDE?

2009-02-20 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 09:28:50PM +0100, Paul de Weerd wrote: > Are you actually insane ? beeing at @openoffice.org is a clear sign of beeing insane or weird to some level. No pun intended, Really. > E-mail may not be an acceptable surrogate for a networked filesystem, > but you sure can easily

Re: Segmentation fault (Core dumped) when "Make Build"

2009-02-11 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 09:47:57AM +0100, Matthias Kilian wrote: > Did you clean your /usr/obj before running make build? > i.e. rm -rf /usr/obj/* And of course, make obj after it.

Re: Segmentation fault (Core dumped) when "Make Build"

2009-02-11 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 02:09:15PM +0700, Insan Praja SW wrote: > When upgrading my OBSD 4.5-beta machine, I got > ===> usr.sbin/bind > PATH="/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin" CC="cc" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe " > LDFLAGS="" INSTALL_PROGRAM="install -c -s" sh > /usr/src/usr.sbin/bind/configure --prefi

Re: Port ZFS to OpenBSD

2009-01-18 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 04:29:37AM -0800, Mike Swanson wrote: > > As marco already stated, it could be a kernel module. But it won't. > > Why? Because nobody will write it. > > Who is nobody anyway? He's a french guy. I've seen him during p2k8 in Budapest ;-) (did anyone take a picture of him?)

Re: Break pkg_add cyclic dependency

2009-01-04 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 03:48:29PM +, Mike Williams wrote: > # pkg_add -n -v ghostscript-8.62p2-a4-cups [...] > Can't install ghostscript-8.62p2-a4-cups: can't resolve cups-1.2.7p9 > Can't install foomatic-filters-3.0.2p1: can't resolve > ghostscript-8.62p2-a4-cups > Can't install cups-1.2.7p9

Re: weekly/locate.updatedb problem

2008-12-28 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 12:39:57PM -0600, Denny White wrote: > I know from past experience and doing a lot of online searching > that this problem crops up from time to time. Usually someone > just did a new install and doesn't know the locate.datebase > isn't created by default. There's an empty

Re: Incorrect output from pftop on OpenBSD 4.4

2008-12-17 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 09:25:32AM -0800, valgray wrote: > I have an odd problem with pftop 0.7 on OpenBSD 4.4 system. The output from > it looks like: > > pfTop: Up State 1-4/4, View: default, Order: none, Cache: 1 17:10:12 > > PR DIR SRC DEST STATE AGE EXP PKTS BYTES > tcp In 192.168.42.16

Re: /bin/ksh file completion bug

2008-11-10 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 08:00:11PM +0100, LIVAI Daniel wrote: > Can anyone else see this behaviour? I could reproduce it on two > different OS: > > $ mkdir asd[fgh]jkl > $ mkdir asd[fg]hjkl > $ cd asd <-- now press the completion key, in my case TAB > $ cd asd\[fg <-- ksh completed the name

Re: no pg_dump?

2008-11-06 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 05:53:17PM -0500, Charlie Farinella wrote: > http://www.openbsd.org/4.4_packages/i386/postgresql-client-8.3.3.tgz-contents > .html > > Thank you. > > I have everything on the list except: > > /usr/local/bin/pg_config > /usr/local/bin/pg_dump > /usr/local/bin/pg_dumpall >

Re: weird diffs in cvsweb

2008-10-08 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 10:08:03PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > > > Is CVSWEB broken? > > > > No, that's just the way CVS keywords work: the expansion is done at > > *checkout* and not at commit. This can be seen using the -ko option > > to "cvs up" or "cvs co" to disable the expansion done at c

Re: ? Recommended News Server

2008-09-30 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 01:55:37PM -0400, bofh wrote: > I've been using the inn dev version without any issues. Yummy. Do you have something like a port of it? Ciao, Kili

Re: correct way to run kdm?

2008-07-20 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 11:24:14PM +0200, Mark Prins wrote: > > http://www.openbsdsupport.org/KDM.html > > > step 2.2-2.6 should do the trick. And that's what? I don't see something called 2.2-2.6 there (but I'm old and lazy and I don't understand those HOWTOs). > the rest of the document, i find

Re: GPL version 4

2008-07-16 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 05:41:50PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You missed an important philosophical point. In Richard Stallman's > world view, it isn't the user's freedoms that matter, it's the > *software*s freedom. Oh, great. First poeple bend the term "freedom" (like FSF does), then the

Re: newsyslog errors in logs (OpenBSD 4.3)

2008-06-21 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 02:49:03PM -0500, Denny White wrote: > > newsyslog: warning - could not send SIGHUP to daemon [...] > First, did you check to see if syslogd is running? Nah, this warning is triggered when a pid file is specified in newsyslog.conf and the kill(2) on the pid fails. Ciao,

Re: Problems building bison on OpenBSD 4.3

2008-03-25 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 02:28:07PM -0600, Gerardo Santana Gsmez Garrido wrote: > I'm running OpenBSD 4.3-stable on i386. Ports are 4.3-stable too. How? It's not even released.

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-14 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 03:49:19PM -0500, Richard Stallman wrote: > When the ports system contains a recipe to build and install P, it's > natural to say that P is "included in the ports system". You are > interpreting the word "included" in a very literal sense, but that's > not the only normal u

Re: no 4.2-stable package updates??

2007-12-12 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 11:26:13AM -0500, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: > There's a vulnxml feed for OpenBSD ports. It should be updated with > critical patches, and those should be pulled into 4.2-stable. Unfortunately, it isn't that easy. Some updates imply updates of depending ports (e.g. poppler a

Re: scp doesn´t recognizes 127.0.0.1* as filename

2007-11-26 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 04:43:35PM -0500, Chris Tankersley wrote: > so it's looking to SCP a directory called '31' on the server > '127.0.0.1-2007-11-26-18' to the other server. If you put the filename > in quotes, does it work? Quotes are interpreted by the shell, so this won't help. Just pref

Re: Running cwm and fvwm at the same time?

2007-11-20 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 11:36:26AM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote: > Well, these seems to run quite well on a single one. :-) Can anyone > confirm this? Yes, I can reproduce this (launching cwm in a session already having fvwm running, i.e. on the same display). I need a beer now. Ciao, Kil

Re: when was a pkg installed !!!

2007-11-07 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 05:16:53PM -0500, Josh Grosse wrote: > > i ran pkg_info with all common options but none tell me when > > was the pkg installed!!! > > $ ls -l /var/db/pkg/ No. Those files and directories are also touched when depending packages are installed or updated. -- MCSE - Micros

Re: OpenBSD kernel janitors

2007-11-03 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 10:30:05PM +0100, Hannah Schroeter wrote: > >So, start by sending diff's then. Almost every diff's I saw sent in, got > >reply one way or an other. > > My recent experiences differ, for my last 2 submissions (an issue with > swig, sent to ports@ after interaction with the

Re: Speeding up OBSD bootup

2007-10-06 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 04:08:41PM +0200, Karel Kulhavy wrote: > Is it possible to specify the kernel that the hardware for which there are > drivers probing for but I don't have in my PC is absent? Since OBSD has no > suspend to disk/RAM, the bootup speed is critical when working with a laptop > i

Re: OpenBSD Install Goal

2007-09-13 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 04:49:26PM -0600, Bob Beck wrote: > > I hope one day soon OpenBSD will adopt a nice ncurses setup > > similar to something like FreeBSD with ease to it. [...] > > As OpenBSD grows there simply is no reason, or logic to keeping > > around such an archaic method of installatio

Re: kernelmode pppoe 4.1

2007-07-29 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 09:48:29AM -0500, JD Bronson wrote: > My question is, is there a way to politely shut down the pppoe0 > interface during a reboot? Sure. Add ifconfig pppoe0 down to your /etc/rc.shutdown. Ciao, Kili

Re: Rename multiple files at once

2007-06-27 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 02:37:07PM +0200, Pieter Verberne wrote: > How do I rename multiple files at once? I want to rename a list of > files like: > > file.jpg > file1.jpg > file_2.jpg > > to: > > file_thumb.jpg > file1_thumb.jpg > file_2_thumb.jpg given that no funny filenames (with space, qu

Re: Flags for WD driver

2007-05-14 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 11:57:55AM -0700, Ted Unangst wrote: > >Is there any documentation on the exact functions of the flags that can be > >passed to WD via config? I haven't found any, and I'm not a good enough C > >programmer to tease them out of the source. > > man wd? That "last" bit confus

Re: Xdm fix in Xenocara

2007-05-10 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 09:22:58AM +0200, Landry Breuil wrote: > dunno if it has already been reported, since the switch to xenocara xdm > didn't want to start anymore, > it was complaining (/var/log/xdm.log) for missing files in > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm (which didn't exist..) That's a configurati

Re: Upgrade 4.0 -> 4.1 / files gone

2007-05-04 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 12:57:14PM -0400, Frank Bax wrote: > During audit of upgrade from 4.0 to 4.1, I notice that a couple of files > that were in etc40.tgz have been removed from etc41.tgz > /.profile > /.cshrc huh? $ tar tfz etc41.tgz|sed 2q ./.cshrc ./.profile Where did you get

[OT] Re: Beep!

2007-04-10 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 07:09:17PM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > cat /bsd > /dev/speaker is fun, too, especially if you're > into weird electronic music ;-) In this case, you should also try madplay (from ports) on kernels for different platforms, but be sure to use a rate between 1 a 4 kHz. Ci

Re: bcw(4) is gone

2007-04-05 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 05:25:53PM -0400, Daniel Ouellet wrote: > A great day for the Open Source community I tell you. In the public, most people talking about "open source community" don't really care about open source or community at all -- they just want great software for cheap, and they aren

Re: A backwards approach to upgrading.

2007-04-04 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 03:01:11PM -0400, Peter Fraser wrote: > [...] If you REALLY wish to get rid of all these old > files, you are probably better off reinstalling from scratch. Well, that's of course correct, but there are ways to identify (and remove) obsolete files and libraries after an upg

Re: A backwards approach to upgrading.

2007-04-04 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 02:22:46PM -0400, Peter Fraser wrote: > I use an approach to upgrading that I have not seen written > anywhere. It does need additional space in the root partition > but with disks these days that is not normally a problem. [...] I really don't see any benefit compared to t

Re: vi keys in mg

2007-04-03 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 11:58:10AM -0700, Bryan Irvine wrote: > >Real men use ed, you misguided fool. > > ed? is that like pico? ;) Please don't bitch on ed(1). - It's great if you have to make trivial changes for ${CUSTOMER}, and want to get your money -- i.e. use emacs(1) or vi(1) and ${CU

Re: Is OpenBSD VuXML broken?

2007-03-17 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 12:56:50AM +0530, Siju George wrote: > is there any other place to get updated RSS feed for the same thing? http://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=errata It's also metalinked from http://www.openbsd.org/security.html now. Ciao, Kili -- Es gibt kein Leben vor'm Login

Re: OpenBSD-Entwickler wollten kritische Lu:cke kleinreden

2007-03-16 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 05:56:03PM +0800, Lars Hansson wrote: > > http://www.heise.de/security/news/meldung/86730 > > And for the majority of the worlds population that doesn't speak German > this says exactly what? It looks like some kind of (deliberate?) misinterpretation of the Core report. He

Re: problem with locate

2007-03-13 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 12:38:52AM +0059, Han Boetes wrote: > > This is probably not a bug. You locate database is likely > > corrupted, like the error message says. > > OK, I'll install an alternative locate implementation. You're just a fucking troll. Go away. I tried my best, I told you how yo

Re: problem with locate

2007-03-13 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 11:07:21PM +0100, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > > I am discussing a bug which I don't know how to solve. This really > > belongs in tech@ > > This is probably not a bug. You locate database is likely corrupted, > like the error message says. It could be a bug or a pebkac. I asked

Re: strange configuration file

2007-03-10 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 09:22:02AM -0300, Gustavo Rios wrote: > Does anybody now what "resolv.conf.tail" means? Where did it come from ? $ man resolv.conf.tail

Re: trouble making an X release

2007-03-04 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 03:31:50PM -0500, Peter wrote: > lndir: ../XF4: No such file or directory [...] > What am I missing? The sources? See FAQ 5.3. Ciao, Kili

Re: no controlling tty error

2007-02-26 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:39:16PM -0800, Bryan Irvine wrote: > sh: No controlling tty (open /dev/tty: Permission denied) [...] > sh: cannot create /dev/null: Permission denied Use ls(1) to see what's wrong with /dev (probably just empty), then use MAKEDEV(8) to repair it. Ciao, Kili --

Re: php mail() function fails

2007-01-12 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 11:53:34AM -0800, Bryan Irvine wrote: > >yeah because the guy who wrote the mail() function in php thought it > >would be > >easier to call popen() and save the command line parsing than parsing it > >then > >calling an exec*() function. > > isn't that the recomended meth

Re: compile times

2007-01-12 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 05:16:30PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote: > Just because I am so surprised that building XF4 seems to take (so far) > longer than even a build of src, which is certanly not what I expected. > The build of src took about 24 hours, but XF4 has now been whacking for > more than 30 h

Re: Spamassassin segfaults

2006-12-28 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 11:30:27AM +0100, Karel Kulhavy wrote: > Can you recommend a different tool than spamassassin? I wonder > what CRM114 is http://crm114.sourceforge.net/ I've some unfinished ports for crm114 available, and i'm using it for quite some time now to classify mail. Works quite w

Re: unkillable process

2006-12-05 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 10:20:10PM +0100, Karel Kulhavy wrote: > I wrote a program that wrote a lot of data to a file and then > tried to kill it. It was unkillable. Even kill -9 didn't > work. [Blubb, Blubb] Several people told you that this isn't Linux. We don't have crystal balls. Or are you

Re: Moving from tcsh to pdksh: how to recall partially typed in command? (ESC-p)

2006-11-30 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 12:48:04PM +0100, Alexander Farber wrote: [...] > In tcsh I was typing "ll /var/w" and then ESC-p(revious) > and ESC-n(ext) to search for the matching commands. [...] > So what do you do in ksh, when you start to > type a command and then realize, that it must > be somewhere

[ot] Re: java on openbsd

2006-11-14 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:12:31PM +0100, Tobias Weisserth wrote: > And regarding the language: Java runs on millions if not billions > of devices. It does not run on arm/OpenBSD. It does not run on powerpc/OpenBSD. It does not run on vax/OpenBSD. Heck, it even behaves differently in on i386/Linux

Re: layout of filesystems on OpenBSD

2006-11-10 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 03:52:36AM +0100, Marc Espie wrote: > > space is /usr? X11R6 content is static. (yes, I know, software packages > > put stuff there, but for the purposes of this discussion it's static). > > Actually, no, on OpenBSD, software packages do not put stuff there. Opemmotif doe

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