Re: You have installed OpenBSD. Now for the daily tasks (blog post)

> On 3 Sep 2024, at 00:11, Andreas Kähäri wrote: > > Tiny correction: The text currently says this: > > For -current or snapshots, syspatch is not really relevant anymore. > Instead you run the sysupgrade command with the -s flag: > > $ doas sysmerge -s > > There's a misma

Re: pf state-policy floating to if-bound

> On 15 Jun 2023, at 16:26, Kapetanakis Giannis > wrote: > After applying some keep state (if-bound) on major rules, I 've already found > a problem. > > pfsync. > > It copies the interface. The interfaces are different on the backup firewall > so the states will not match if I demote maste

Re: Fsck_ffs seems to have trashed /usr/local

sole" from the VULTR dashboard. If the machine is sitting at a fsck prompt, I would do what it suggests. Otherwise if the machine has booted and /usr/local isn't mounted, then run fsck_ffs on its partition. It's hard to tell what state your VM is in. It may be necessary to create a new VM and rsync your files to the new VM. Nicolai

Re: pf block port scanning

> 7. okt. 2021 kl. 15:58 skrev Barbaros Bilek : > > Hello misc, > > I try to block port scanning attempts with OpenBSD 6.9/amd64 + PF. > At the top of my pf.conf i've added these lines but it didn't work. > > block in quick proto tcp all flags SF/SFRA label bps1 > block in quick proto tcp all

Re: setting up an email server in a recent version of OpenBSD

> 27. sep. 2021 kl. 19:42 skrev Teno Deuter : > > Dear group, > > anyone could point to some recent online resources how to setup an email > server in OpenBSD? What I found from Google was a bit thin. So I'm > wondering if I was missing something out there. I think there a re a few. One usef

Re: Support

[ redirecting to misc@ which I think is more appropriate ] > 6. sep. 2021 kl. 20:45 skrev Brian O'Loughlin : > > Hi > > I am a fan of the OpenBSD philosophy and execution. > > I have tried to install OpenBSD 6.9 via USB/checksums on a Kingston120gb SSD > and just when the sets have been instal

Re: pf rules after crash

> 10. jul. 2021 kl. 05:11 skrev Allan Streib : > > Hi, > > I have a KVM host running OpenBSD 6.9 for a few days. It crashed today for > some reason, and when I logged in and realized the uptime had changed, I > checked the pf rules out of curiosity since I have been experimenting with > pf.

Re: pf: antispoof with dynamic IP address?

> 22. mai 2021 kl. 17:02 skrev Mogens Jensen : > > > Let's say I'm assigned dynamic IP address 192.0.2.5/24 from my ISP on > external interface em0. > > antispoof em0 inet > > Expands to: > > block drop in on ! em0 inet from 192.0.2.0/24 to any > block drop in inet from 192.0.2.5 to any >

Re: spamd IPv6 listener 6.9amd64

> 12. mai 2021 kl. 15:24 skrev Martin : > > Hi list, > > I can't find in spamd(8) how to enable IPv6 listener in addition to IPv4 one. > > Is it possible to set spamd(8) to listen on both IPv4 and IPv6? Unfortunately spamd is IPv4 only. Back in the day (2014ish?, about the time I was finishi

Re: blacklistd analogue

> 24. mar. 2021 kl. 19:33 skrev jeanpierre > : > > Does there exist an OpenBSD analogue for FreeBSD's blacklistd daemon? > > For the sake of completeness: blacklistd is a daemon that, using pf > anchors, blocks connections from abusive hosts to parctiular services > (e.g. sshd) until they star

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Re: Windows Host

> 23. feb. 2021 kl. 18:11 skrev Brandon Helsley : > > > I installed OpenBSD on Vbox and when I remove the installation media and > restart this is what returns. All my other BSD vms are working from this > method except for OpenBSD > > Using drive 0, partition 3, > No O/S > - > Anybody can h

Re: Secure by default

Hi, > 13. feb. 2021 kl. 20:14 skrev sivasubramanian muthusamy > <6.inter...@gmail.com>: > > Hello, > > I am an ordinary computer user, installed 6.8 without connecting to > the Internet yet, (a friend and a technical expert recently advised me > in a different context: do not expose your machin

Re: pf: brute-force ssh defence no longer working in OpenBSD 6.8

> 10. jan. 2021 kl. 14:47 skrev Steve Fairhead : > > Hi folks, > > I hope I'm just missing something stupid. It's been a while since I deployed > public OpenBSD servers, but I've done plenty. I always use a defence in > pf.conf against brute-force SSH attacks, which has served me well in the

Re: pf.conf parser/lint

> 19. des. 2020 kl. 14:50 skrev Aham Brahmasmi : >>> >> >> Always put your interfaces into groups. Identify based upon the groups. > > In case there are more such simple rules of thumb, could you please > share them? I think that piece of advice is one of the more important ones you’re likel

Re: Security & Compliance - A/V

> 25. nov. 2020 kl. 23:10 skrev Brogan Beard : > > In the enterprise context, there are often extensive security compliance > rules, which include but are not limited to anti-virus software > requirements. There are, of course, exceptions to these rules but generally > policies drive the techno

Re: Advice on using intrusion detection

> 22. nov. 2020 kl. 02:02 skrev Predrag Punosevac : > OpenBSD is all about prevention and exploit mitigation. Code simplicity, > correctness, and code audit are all examples of intrusion prevention > methods. They don't sound very sexy :-) If you are super new to OpenBSD > Peter just gave a rea

Re: Does DNS need TCP?

s that are visibly broken. Just a related PSA: please don't block ICMP either. It's important, necessary, and good. Nicolai

Re: How to split install.wim

> 2. sep. 2020 kl. 07:33 skrev Predrag Punosevac : > > Hi All, > > I am using my desktop > > predrag@oko$ uname -a > OpenBSD oko.int.bagdala2.net 6.7 GENERIC.MP#5 amd64 > > to create a bootable Windows 10 USB flash drive. It is a paid job > although I would not be surprised that my consent to

Re: Microsoft's war on plain text email in open source

> > “It is a fairly specific workflow that is a challenge for some newer > developers to engage with. As an example, my partner submitted a patch to > OpenBSD a few weeks ago, and he had to set up an entirely new mail client > which didn’t mangle his email message to HTML-ise or do other things

Re: pf.conf set state-defaults pflow seemingly not exporting traffic

> 21. jul. 2020 kl. 19:06 skrev Daniel Jakots : >> Your ‘modulate state’ overrides the default. As you have seen, on >> non-default rules you need to add any options explicitly. > > Are you sure? > I have a working (AFAIK) pflow setup and I also have > pass out log on $ext_if proto { tcp, udp }

Re: pf.conf set state-defaults pflow seemingly not exporting traffic

> 21. jul. 2020 kl. 17:42 skrev marfabastewart : > > pf.conf set state-defaults pflow seemingly not exporting traffic > > My money is on state-defaults working and I just am doing something > wrong, but I can't figure out what it is. > > The sensor's information: > OpenBSD 6.7 (GENERIC.MP) #4:

Re: how to mount phone?

> 13. jul. 2020 kl. 23:39 skrev Justin Muir : > > Hi, > > Just wishing to mount my phone to access photos. > > Here's the output from dmesg: > > ugen0 at uhub0 port 3 "Alcatel U50? Alcatel U50?" rev 2.00/3.10 addr 2 > > Any ideas on how this might be mounted?? I believe I have at some poin

Re: Openbsdstore.com - offline or powered off?

> 27. jun. 2020 kl. 13:32 skrev Ruslanas Gžibovskis : > > ok, cause I found it on openbsd.org/tshirt or shth like that. > > is there a way, how to get openbsd tshirts, or just get it on aliexpress > with images of openbsd? There is such a thing as https://teespring.com/stores/openbsd

Re: Restore pf tables metadata after a reboot

> 30. mai 2020 kl. 11:54 skrev Walter Alejandro Iglesias : > > The problem is most system administrators out there do very little. If > you were getting spam or attacks from some IP, even if you report the > issue to the respective whois abuse@ address, chances are attacks from > that IP won't

Re: Restore pf tables metadata after a reboot

> 29. mai 2020 kl. 19:23 skrev Walter Alejandro Iglesias : > Could you summarize here which part of these articles of yours answer my > original question, please? > > For example, this list you share (linked in your article): > > https://home.nuug.no/~peter/pop3gropers_full.txt > > It would

Re: Restore pf tables metadata after a reboot

> 28. mai 2020 kl. 19:09 skrev Bruno Flueckiger : > > > You can save the list of IPs in a table and reload it after a reboot as > described here: https://www.bsdhowto.ch/savepftables.html I have a similar setup at bsdly.net , only I dump the tables to file and run expiry v

Re: Optimizing pf.conf

> 6. mai 2020 kl. 22:00 skrev Lars Bonnesen : > > Is it no longer important to group block/pass in/out for speed optimization? > > I see many "modern" pf.conf where everything is mixed more or less randomly My advice would be to write your pf.conf in a way that makes sense in your environment

Re: Wine for OpenBSD?

> 11. apr. 2020 kl. 12:15 skrev Nikita Stepanov : > > Wine for OpenBSD? > Oh, OpenBSD goes well with most kinds of wine, just don’t overdo it. Same with beer, liquors as always. All the best, — Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team http://bsdly.blogspot.com

Re: Virtualbox guest add-ons for OpenBSD?

> 11. apr. 2020 kl. 11:58 skrev Nikita Stepanov : > > Virtualbox guest add-ons for OpenBSD? > According to https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Guest_OSes , no such addons exist. That said, in my experience OpenBSD in VirtualBox on Linux at least works

Re: Can openbsd run Linux binaries?

> 11. apr. 2020 kl. 11:57 skrev Nikita Stepanov : > > Can openbsd run Linux binaries? > No. The legacy Linux emulation support was removed in OpenBSD 6.0, roughly four years ago. I had to look it up, but the removal was even noted in the mainstream IT press - https://www.infoworld.com/ar

Re: OpenBSD VPS hoster with unlimited/limited nonfiltered traffic

> 10. apr. 2020 kl. 11:51 skrev Martin : > > I'm looking for relatively cheap VPS with OpenBSD installation support and > with ~1Tb of unfiltered traffic. In any words all in/out VPS ports must be > opened by default. > Any recommendations? I would personally recommend the place where bsdly.n

Call for papers and presentations for EuroBSDCon 2020 (Vienna, AT 2020-09-17 - 202-09-20) is open

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Re: strange dmesg

> 8. feb. 2020 kl. 11:28 skrev whistlez...@riseup.net: > > Hi, > I have some strange output from dmesg, what could be ? > At the follwoing link I've posted some screenshots: > https://postimg.cc/gallery/1o4wsaw74/ Is this running on bare metal, or under a hypervisor of some sort? I vaguely re

Re: What is you motivational to use OpenBSD

> 28. aug. 2019 kl. 16:32 skrev Mohamed salah : > > I wanna put something in discussion, what's your motivational to use > OPENBSD what not other bsd's what not gnu/Linux, if something doesn't work > fine on openbsd and you love this os so much what will do? > You’ll find a bunch of testimonia

Re: Hardware for Access Point on OpenBSD

> 1. jan. 2020 kl. 16:54 skrev List : > > Hi *, > I am currently building a home router based upon OpenBSD. > I therefore need some kind of WIFI Hardware. This piece of hardware > needs to be connected over usb. > Do you have any suggestions or recommendations ? As far as I can see > it's pretty

Re: Hyperbola Gnu Linux changing to Bsd

[ as always, speaking only for myself but with some years’ experience in the OpenBSD end of things ] > 30. des. 2019 kl. 20:31 skrev SOUL_OF_ROOT 55 : >> >> *This will not be a "distro"*, but a hard fork of the OpenBSD kernel and >> userspace including new code written under GPLv3 and LGPLv3 to

Re: Going back to release from current installation p

> 29. des. 2019 kl. 10:41 skrev n...@web.de: > > Hi, > I have done the mistake to go back to release from current. > I thought I'd just reinstall installed packages. But it doesn't work that > way. I do receive error messages like the following for rspamd: > > pkg_add: Unknown element: @so

Re: The OpenBSD talk at 36c3

> 29. des. 2019 kl. 13:29 skrev Henry Jensen : > > Summary: There are a lot of claims. The speaker basically said, that > some mitigations are "cool", but other, more or less, useless. > > Further accusations are, that OpenBSD still uses e-mail and cvs and not > more advanced CI tools. > > I ca

Re: Tools for writers

> 2. nov. 2019 kl. 16:00 skrev Oliver Leaver-Smith : > > What tools do people find useful for writing on OpenBSD? By writing I mean > long form such as novels and technical books, including plot and character > development, outlining, and formatting for publishing (not all the same > applica

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sysupgrade fun

user feel that way, especially when they're kind of used to the casually miraculous - I still get a little lift of spirits just thinking about pledge/unveil. Thank you to all the developers, contributors, supporters, artists, and anyone involved in making OpenBSD a joy to use. Enjoy your weekend, Nicolai

Re: TCP wrapper alternative?

> 9. jul. 2019 kl. 20:03 skrev Thomas Smith : > > Hi, > > I'm considering an option to evaluate connecting IPs before they're evaluated > by `pf` in order to make some decisions about the "reputation" of a > connecting IP. Then if that reputation is low enough, some action could > either be

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Re: Security of OpenBSD

> 4. jun. 2019 kl. 00:32 skrev Josef Pospisil : > > Can someone be that kind and explain to me if the whole code of OpenBSD > was checked at least once since the openBSD was founded? That there are > no backholes like i was describing? Code auditing (aka ‘reading the code like the devil reads th

Re: OpenBSD 6.5 on Clevo W840SU: BIOS hangs when booted via (m)SATA

> 22. mar. 2019 kl. 07:16 skrev Peter Nicolai Mathias Hansteen > : >> Dear Peter, can you remember more details how you got OpenBSD to work on that >> Clevo W840-SU by any chance? Did you use SSD or HDD for the booting disk? > > I considered it fairly obvious that I wan

Re: OpenBSD 6.5 on Clevo W840SU: BIOS hangs when booted via (m)SATA

> 21. mar. 2019 kl. 22:55 skrev fink...@dismail.de: > > Dear Peter and all. > > Unfortunately I celebrated to early it seems. :-/ > > In my last post I described a hack in which I let the OpenBSD partition > start at "sector 0" in order to avoid BIOS hangup. > > When I now tried this way of se

Re: OpenBSD 6.5 on Clevo W840SU: BIOS hangs when booted via (m)SATA

> 19. mar. 2019 kl. 20:59 skrev fink...@dismail.de: > > I'm trying to run OpenBSD on a Clevo W840SU laptop. After a successful install > and starting the machine the BIOS hangs. That is, when the booting drive is > connected via SATA/mSATA. When connected via USB, it works just fine. Odd. I vagu

Call for Talk and Presentation Proposals for EuroBSDCon 2019 is open

EuroBSDcon 2019: Lillehammer, Norway The Call for Talk and presentation proposals for EuroBSDCon 2019 is now open. EuroBSDcon is the European technical conference for users and developers of BSD-based systems. The conference will take place September 19-22 2019 in Lillehammer, Norway. The tutor

Re: acme-client No registration exists matching provided key

em, and a valid cert was issued successfully. Perhaps what you were experiencing was a separate, local issue. Glad you got it worked out though! And thanks to Jordan for the heads-up. Nicolai

Re: OpenBSD Puffy Stickers

you can accomplish your goal of funding OpenBSD - you don't need to debate anyone here. Just do it. Theo said he won't do it. You may as well argue with him about what his favorite music is or something else that's entirely up to him... these kinds of things aren't debatable issues. Un-asked for advice is nearly always bad advice. Nicolai

Re: OpenBSD httpd and HTTP/2

happen is for Google to punish bloated websites. THAT will get people to care. Nicolai

Re: A detail about pf.conf

ying to do, but try this instead: table persist file "/path/to/file" block in quick from to any I'm assuming the file contains a list of IP addresses, one per line, that you want to block. BTW, there are generally better options for handling bruteforce traffic. What kind of bruteforce traffic are you trying to stop? Nicolai

Re: OT: Old version of CD still available

omplete your collection. Good luck! Nicolai

Re: provide public gpg key(s) by the install-isos

oment -- and if it happens then perhaps there's more to say on the issue. Nicolai

Re: provide public gpg key(s) by the install-isos

untrusted comment: openbsd 5.5 base public key RWRGy8gxk9N9314J0gh9U02lA7s8i6ITajJiNgxQOndvXvM5ZPX+nQ9h Nicolai

Re: Donations to OpenBSD

7;s as simple as possible. Nicolai

Re: test tool to load pf rules

turn code, and then either mv the file to pf.conf and load it upon success, or report an error and exit, leaving the good rules in place. Nicolai

Re: APU firmware

out. To misc@ in general, a friendly word of support for the new BIOS could help (I did): http://www.pcengines.ch/support.htm If they hear from other customers there's a reasonable chance of getting the new BIOS. Take a minute and let them know. Nicolai

Re: OpenBSD war stories for "OpenBSD: your best IT investment" story

project. Great idea and initiative! Sent you a mail off-list. I'm looking forward to reading what everyone comes up with. Nicolai

Re: NIST-free crypto, autociphering, and libsodium (NaCl)

a recent Chromium and play with QUIC. Read about MinimaLT. Strong, fast encryption is coming. And I think OpenBSD 5.5 will be light years ahead when it's released in May. Nicolai

OpenNTPD and NTP reflection attacks

it correct to say that OpenNTPD is immune from generating large amplifications? (Recent articles on the subject mention 100x amplification factors!) Nicolai

Re: Request for Funding our Electricity

good. I'm super excited about the 5.5 release, which should be the most amazing in years. Options to pay with Paypal, credit card, check... http://www.openbsd.org/donations.html Who else has donated today? Nicolai

Re: dnscrypt-proxy

OpenDNS supports both: DNSCrypt from you to them, and DNSCurve, when available, from their recursive resolvers to remote authoritative servers. > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Install it and see for yourself. :-) Nicolai

Re: OpenBSD DNS/Web Infrastructure

not say) how you did it and that it works correctly with real OpenBSD machines of various configurations. That will get more attention. Actually this should always be the route for making suggestions. DIY and then show and tell. Nicolai

Re: adduser setting permissions wrong

On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 02:50:23PM +1100, John Tate wrote: > Here is a new user: > drwxr-xr-x 3 test test 512 Oct 26 20:42 test > > I'd really like them to be 770 chmod 770 /etc/skel Nicolai

Re: DNS Hosting & Managed DNS

curity, you'd get far more by choosing 1) a registrar without a history of compromises, and 2) a DNS provider that uses something other than BIND. NSD is in base. Nicolai

Re: OpenBSD site SSL

objectives, different formations. Their only connection is that the English word "open" is in both names. Nicolai

Re: Post-quantum cryptography

tta what-have-you's. Lotta bits to keep in the cache. Luckily I'm adhering to a pretty strict constant-time regimen to keep my output limber. Nicolai

Re: Post-quantum cryptography

nts them (or uses existing implementations) once thoroughly tested and reviewed by the cryptographic community. And at the moment, pqcrypto is not sufficiently far advanced to be anywhere near that status. At the moment, the pqcrypto.org site already mentioned covers the state of the art. Nicolai

Re: IDE disk erasing/zeroing at ~2.4MB/s

On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 03:50:58PM -0600, Nathan Goings wrote: > However, when I run `dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/wd0c bs=1M' After 3-4 > hours, it's only running at ~2.4MB/s. CPU usage is about 30%. Do instead: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rwd0c bs=1M Nicolai

Re: Is openbsd.org down??

It appears www.openbsd.org may have been down for a while. I had errors downloading some spamd files for a stretch of time in the last 10 hours. Seems fine now. Nicolai

Re: Seeking GUI refuge

d be very much appreciated, I feel trapped and it sounds > weird to say this but I am really a bit depressed about the idea of > heading back to Windows. Personally if I had to use Windows I would just quit using computers. Don't jump! Nicolai

Re: order site down?

w.openbsd.org/orders.html Pick whichever's closest! Nicolai

Re: httpd.conf problem with defaults

On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 02:18:42PM +1100, John Tate wrote: > I'm getting these warnings: What's the output of 'apachectl configtest' ? Nicolai

Re: Pre-orders for 5.3

On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 05:13:02PM -0600, dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: > Pre-orders for 5.3 are activated! Cool, ordered! Love the theme... re-reading the book now. BTW, there's a typo in tshirts.html Nicolai Index: tshi

Re: bootable OpenBSD USB stick from windows?

loppy drive, you can rawrite floppy52.fs to a floppy disk. The FTP mirrors have rawrite.exe in /pub/OpenBSD/5.2/tools. Otherwise maybe you could try rawriting bsd.rd to a USB stick. Nicolai

Re: Legal Question: OpenBSD Spin-off

will still be OpenBSD it will just have a slightly different default > configuration. Consider distributing a shell script instead. Have your users install OpenBSD normally, then run your shell script to do local configuration. Nicolai

Re: Are pthreads hopeless in 5.0?

include some of the most common packages and their dependencies, so you can just pkg_add huge swaths destined to /usr/local from the mounted CD. Nicolai

Re: Replacing Apache with nginx

x27;', or to the home directory of user in nginx.conf. The -u option disables this behaviour, and returns nginx to the original "unsecure" behaviour. This is the same approach as in OpenBSD's Apache. Don't use the "-u" flag unless you know what you're doing and have an excellent reason. Nicolai

Re: spammers getting less stupid?

ective than the Spamhaus zen or sbl-xbl lists by a good margin (remember not to use both, as the former contains the latter). Also it seems that the gulf is widening, making spamd even more valuable than before. But everyone's traffic is different. Nicolai

Re: spammers getting less stupid?

isted - thus working themselves > around the whole premise of greylisting. Lots of spammers use snowshoe hosts now, which run normal MTA software. Nicolai

Re: Upgrading 3.8 to current

fired? You may need to rewrite some pf rules and familiarize yourself with a few changes, such as the rc.d system, DUIDs, and lots of other improvements. Nicolai

Re: spam filtering misc spams

no longer hitting my inbox. As an aside, it's nice to see someone addressing a problem that's within their realm of control rather than complaining about it to the list. Nicolai

Re: How to stress (performance?) test my PF rules?

n't block all of icmp because you're scared of it -- this will break things). You'll get far greater returns. The pf.conf manpage is a Unix treasure and incidentally it explains what you're looking for. Nicolai

Re: ssh tunneling with -D option

wn. > So, can I use ssh to proxy my http without dsocks or not? Yes, if by http you mean web surfing. Use dsocks for lynx and wget and and use Firefox's built-in options for FF. Nicolai

Re: puffy copyright infringement?

like, which is explicitly > forbidden in the statement above. Microsoft still hasn't taken this down. Nicolai

Re: Documentation for Apache-SSL key creation

equivalent to 128-bit symmetric or 256-bit ECC. So RSA-3072 is equivalent to other cryptographic defaults in the system (256-bit ECDSA, 128-bit AES-CTR). 2048 is an acceptable default, and 3072 is preferable IMO. 4096 is expensive... but that's RSA. Nicolai

Re: spamd greylisting: false positives

mail... that's just not possible because spamd returns a 4xy/5xy after DATA. There's no reason to narrate when logs tell a better story. Nicolai

Re: puffy copyright infringement?

explicitly > forbidden in the statement above. Agreed. And it makes me wonder if anything else was ripped off for the game. Microsoft has a contact page here: http://gethelp.live.com/en-US/Pages/wp.aspx "Marketplace" seems like the most appropriate contact. Nicolai

Documentation for Apache-SSL key creation

(no linkspam), which works fine with both xxxterm and Firefox. Any problems with this? Nicolai --- faq10.html.orig Tue May 1 09:42:54 2012 +++ faq10.html Wed May 16 14:20:36 2012 @@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ OpenSSL: -# openssl genrsa -out /etc/ssl/private/server.key 1024 +# openssl genrsa -out

Re: OpenBSD 5.1 i386- ports vs packages

ne has a 386 CPU. Type this and see for yourself: $ dmesg | grep ^cpu You'll get the best performance by leaving the kernel alone and instead running better software, e.g. a light window manager instead of Gnome, xxxterm instead of Firefox, etc. Nicolai

Re: Ftpd chroot in a user folder name

directory... so what is the login directory? Is ftpd chrooting to the user's home directory? If so, it is doing exactly what you told it to do. Nicolai

Re: rsync screams about read-only filesystem

non-obfuscated info about your setup 3. Copy and paste the actual commands you typed and their output 4. Tell us what you expected (or hoped) to happen instead. This results in quick success 99% of the time. It's in your best interest to meet us halfway. Nicolai

Re: Trusting the Installation

tial source and ports trees, and loads of packages. Having the official CDs not only funds the project but also saves you a bunch of time on installs and upgrades. Nicolai

Re: Like OpenBSD? Like to see new stuff happening? You really need to order a CD today :)

to have hard media around. And on the fun side, the "themes" are highly entertaining. (Who does the artwork? They've got real talent!) The shirts are durable and geeky, can't go wrong there either. Since you're going to get clothes anyway, it just makes sense to get some cool OpenBSD shirts. Nicolai