Date of yesterday

Hi guys, How can I do to get yesterday's date? I need for create a backup directory. On Linux: yesterday=backup_$(date -d "yesterday" '+%Y_%m_%d') mkdir -p /raid1/backup/$yesterday Thanks for reply.

Mellanox ConnectX-2 10Gb

Hi guys, Is this nic 'Mellanox ConnectX-2 10Gigabit' supported? If Yes, from which version? Thanks for reply.

gtar: ambiguous package

Hi guys, and wishes for the new release, Thank You Theo. Installing gtar ask me: Ambiguos: choose package for gtar a 0: 1: gtar-1.28p1 2: gtar-1.28p1-static Your choice: Ok, but differece between 'normal' and 'static'...? Thanks.

tar: file is too long for ustar

Hi guys. OpenBSD never ceases to amaze me...!! Solved the problem about maximum compression with bzip2 by tar, there's another... while tar run [tar cvvf - directory | bzip2 -9 -v > directory.tbz2], at a certain point, return: tar: file is too long for ustar The file that creates the proble

Solved: Tar and bzip2 maximum compression

Thank You leo_...@volny.cz!

Tar and bzip2 maximum compression

Hi guys, How can I get the maximum compression from bzip2 by tar? I try this but not work [although with linux it works]: tar cvv file_to_compress | pbzip2 -9 -v > compressed.tbz2 return--> tar: Failed open to write on /dev/rst0: Device not configured Can anyone give me some tips? Thanks.

Re: Minium System Requirements

Thank guys, but In addition to your advice... possible that there is no official documentation? This is the questions...!

Minium System Requirements

Hi guys, I'm looking for on http://www.openbsd.org but... Where Can I find the official documentation about the 'minimum system requirements' about OpenBSD? Thanks.

network address in vm by kvm - default gw

Hi guys, Forgive me, but I am not very expert of OpenBSD. Guide, about Virtual Host, show examples for all Operating System but not for OpenBSD. Stupid OVH! This is the FreeBSD 8.0 way: Contents of the file : /etc/rc.conf ifconfig_em0="inet IP.FAIL.OVER netmask 255.255.255.255 broadcast IP.FAIL.OV

network address in vm by kvm

Hi guys, I need to configure my Virtual Host [OpenBSD 6.0 amd64] in the way [bottom: Linux example]: auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 5.6.77.8 netmask 255.255.255.255 broadcast 5.6.77.8 post-up route add 123.4.5.254 dev eth0 post-up route add default

recovery deleted directory

Hi guys! Is there a way to recover a deleted directory on ffs file system in OpenBSD 5.9/amd64...? Thanks for reply.

Re: remove files progress bar : solved!

Raul > > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 12:21 PM, Max Power > wrote: >> Thank You Raul for reply, >> Your command line run so well... but it is not suitable for the purpose. >> I want to see 'while you're erasing them' not 'after like a log'. >

remove files progress bar

Hi guys! Is there a way to view the deleted file or a progress bar while you're erasing them? Thanks for Your reply.

date not respect for 5.8 and 5.9

Hi guys! Why the release 5.8 and 5.9 did not comply with the canonical date of the 1th November and of the 1th May? Thanks in advance for your reply.

Re: groupdel 'command' don't remove group id

Find! Thank You Paul. in /etc/passwd [about user] testx:*:1001:1000::/home/testx:/usr/bin/false So I have no choice but to replace '1001' with '1000' ? testx:*:1000:1000::/home/testx:/usr/bin/false Ok? > On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 07:10:09AM +0100, Max Power w

Re: groupdel 'command' don't remove group id

Hi Todd, guys. LogOut e reboot has been the first thing I have done, but nothing... gid is always there! The group not exist but gid: yes! # groups testx: group: can't find group 'testx' # id testx: uid=1001(testx) gid=1001 groups=1001, 1000(laboratory) I just can not understand this! can someon

groupdel 'command' don't remove group id

Hi peoples! Operating System: OpenBSD 5.8 amd64. I removed a group with 'groupdel' command, When I run the 'groups' command the result is: 'group: can't find group 'testx' ...but when the I run 'id' command or look for the user that was associated with it, the group exist: id testx = uid=1001(test

# symbol - The English Way...

http://time.com/2870942/hashtag-oed-oxford-english-dictionary/ Thank You boys for reply!! Just for the knowledge.

# sign

Hi guys! In Enghlish_US way, you have no certainties. # symbol, I've always named 'hash', but from recent research I found which is also named: number, pound, octothorpe, octothorp, octothorn... which is the exact name for it? (In computer way naturally...) Thanks for reply.

GROUP CHANGED

Thank You Gilles for Your reply. Only the group is changed. But why the owner is remained the same [root]? On OpenBSD, I can not get root:root ? Thanks. > On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 04:32:18PM +0200, Max Power wrote: >> Hi guys! >> >> I copied my files from Debian [ext4] to

GROUP CHANGED

Hi guys! I copied my files from Debian [ext4] to my new server OpenBSD [5.7 amd64], and I found that all files of 'ROOT' group were imported [in OpenBSD] in the 'Wheel' group. Why is this? [Owner is the same, there is no change.] Thank fro reply.

SAMBA CIFS/SMBMOUNT

Hi guys! Question about OpenBSD 5.7 amd64. How to mount shared device via samba fs? I tried in this way: # mount -t cifs //192.168.2.111/raid5/download /BACKUP -o username=user,password=passwd and this returns: mount: no mount helper program found for cifs: No such file or directory Thank You for

SOLVED! System BOOT (and load) Read-Only File System: SOLVED!

Thank you guys! I solved in this way: boot> boot -s # mount -uw / # fsck Original Message Subject: System BOOT (and load) Read-Only File System From: "Max Power" Date:Thu, June 4, 2015 10:52 pm To: mis

System BOOT (and load) Read-Only File System

Last night I turned off the server, all ok. This morning I turned on the server (OpenBSD 5.7 amd64) and the system loads read-only file system... I can not even settle with fsck (just because the file system is read-only). A tip, thanks.

INVALID ROOT NODE

free (48040 frags, 17948169 blocks, 0.0% fragmentation) tree: invalid root node: name_of_file # The file listed is ok! What does this message mean? This is only a warnign o It's a problem of my raid or my hard drives? Thanks Max Power.

ROUNDROBIN TRUNK

Hi, with Roundrobin Trunk, if a nic fails, all traffic stop or the other nic continues to work without problems...? Thank, Max Power.

Re: days of the month

e digit 7? I hope I explained myself. Thanks for the explanation and for your patience, Max Power. > On Jul 12 23:34:27, open...@cpnetserver.net wrote: >> > You must have done something wrong: >> I have not done anything. The system is the default installation. >> >> &g

Re: days of the month

why the command: mkdir $(date +'%d') after the digit 7 works fine? If I insert the date manually then it works fine - example: # date 20130707 but no by default. Why? thanks -------- > "Max Power" writes:

DAYS OF THE MONTH

Hi, o.s.: OpenBSD 5.3/amd64 If I create a directory with the command: mkdir $(date +'%d') why this is the result: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 08, 09, 10, etc. Why the '0' [zero] appears only ahead the digit 8 and 9..? Thanks.

HTTPD2 script problem

Hi guys! OpenBSD 5.3/amd64: pkg_add apache-httpd [ok.] next step /etc/rc.d/httpd2 start returns: httpd2(failed) Instead /usr/local/sbin/apachectl2 start It works and load Apache2. Why? Thanks, Max Power.