Re: OpenBSD under Parallels Desktop

2007-01-26 Thread Peter Valchev
> Has anybody been able to run OpenBSD 4.0 or newer under Parallels > Desktop? Booting the 3.9 media works just fine and I am able to > install the OS. Booting 4.0 (or newer snapshots) media results in a > lock-up of the VM at the (I)nstall/(U)pgrade prompt. I'd post a > dmesg(1) but I'm unable

Re: powerpc package updates

2006-11-24 Thread Peter Valchev
I replied to Ben privately already, but the lack of powerpc package snapshots is due to a short term problem with the machine that should get resolved soon... in case others wonder.

Re: Fast Xorg Performance

2006-10-31 Thread Peter Valchev
> > is the new prebinding code in 4.0? > > The code is there. It is not being used by anything yet. There > are things which need to be worked out. and this stuff is documented in the ldconfig(8) manpage, see -P, if you want to play.

Re: NFS mount in /etc/fstab

2006-10-03 Thread Peter Valchev
> Can I use the bg, and soft options in a /etc/fstab entry > that references a NFS mounted filesystem? > > The idea is to allow the machine to boot, even if the machine > NFS server machine is unavailable. Read mount_nfs(8), there are options that do what you want. Of course understand that whil

Re: Realtek RTL8201CL NIC support

2006-03-27 Thread Peter Valchev
> "Acer Labs M5263 LAN" rev 0x50 at pci0 dev 27 function 0 not configured this definitely does not look like a realtek; some references seem to suggest a tulip. you could try to see if this does anything (try both de(4) and dc(4) in your kernel), but no high hopes. btw is this some ancient mothe

Re: Realtek RTL8201CL NIC support

2006-03-27 Thread Peter Valchev
> I've installed and configured OpenBSD 3.9 on an Asus P5RD1-VM > motherboard (ATI Xpress 200), but was kind of sad when I found out > that the onboard NIC Realtek RTL8201CL wasn't supported by OpenBSD. It > has only two PCIs slots, but I need three working NICs on it... > So I'd just like to know

Re: what is next? 3.10 or 4.0???

2006-03-03 Thread Peter Valchev
> No no not wrong, indeed I didn't talk about being positive. But being > prime is being positive (should have said it I agree) and have EXACTLY > TWO different divisors. And if 1 were prime you wouldn't have only one > unique decomposition in prime numbers ;) (for exemple, is 45 = 3x3x5 or >

Re: Feb 13 X snapshot

2006-02-15 Thread Peter Valchev
The Feb 15 X snapshot should have this fixed.

Re: make build | securelevel=2

2006-01-25 Thread Peter Valchev
> 3.9 beta was not fun for me, so I am reinstalling to 3.8 -Stable. > For whatever reason I forgot that securelevel was set to 2, but > 'make build' is running alright at the moment. Did you have a problem with 3.9-beta that you want to report? Otherwise who knows, you'll probably have the same pr

Re: ettercap

2005-12-12 Thread Peter Valchev
> >That's wrong. And you quoted the wrong patch, the actual patch does > >this and it's correct as-is: > >-#if defined(OPENBSD) || defined(MACOSX) > >+#if defined(OPENBSD) && !defined(__ELF__) || defined(MACOSX) > > except it doesn't work, exactly as the OP described. I tested it before > reply

Re: ettercap

2005-12-12 Thread Peter Valchev
> Might be a better way in the archives, but... > > edit ettercap/patches/patch-src_ec_plugins_c > > change the inserted line to always be true, e.g.: > -#if defined(OPENBSD) || defined(MACOSX) > +#if 1 > #define SYM_PREFIX "_" // for the symbols loaded with dlsym > #else > #define S

Re: rl_diag strangeness??

2005-12-07 Thread Peter Valchev
> if ((status & (RL_ISR_TIMEOUT_EXPIRED|RL_ISR_RX_OK)) == >^^ > (RL_ISR_TIMEOUT_EXPIRED|RL_ISR_RX_OK)) > ^ > > It appears that the loop will alw

Venice v2k5 ports hackathon

2005-11-11 Thread Peter Valchev
This year, OpenCON hosted a mini hackathon with focus on ports. It consisted of 4 days right before the conference, and a dozen OpenBSD developers were present, most of them arriving on October 31st to spend the next 4-5 days working together on improving the system. Some of us had never met face

Re: C++ exceptions with OpenBSD 3.6 on amd64

2005-10-21 Thread Peter Valchev
> I have a simple c++ program that throws an exception and tries to catch it. > But when I run it, it crashes with segmentation faul. Looking and the stack > trace, looks like the exception is thrown but no one catches it. Is this a > bug? There's a workaround? Not sure when, but this has been fix

Re: Limiting Shell Access Damage (was Guruness)

2005-10-19 Thread Peter Valchev
> > To clarify, if you limit someone's ram use to a certain point, or > > CPU use to a certain point, it will slow down compiling due to > > having less resources :) As I said though - I may be wrong on > > this one. > > Yes, that would be the idea of limiting resources. If I am given the ability

Re: nfs mounting

2005-10-08 Thread Peter Valchev
> get /usr/local, /usr/ports, and /usr/src remotely mounted from my nearby > FreeBSD system. I can get the mount done, but I can't affect any files > ... for example, if I tryi to touch (as root on the Zaurus) > /usr/local/garbage, I get "Permission denied". i don't have any cklear > idea if

Re: 3.8 beta requests

2005-08-31 Thread Peter Valchev
> I've been testing 3.8 on a couple of i386 systems (soon sparc also), > including installing more of the 3.8 beta packages than I would use > normally. So far I am impressed by UP/MP performance, and have > only found a couple of X applications (xtacy, xlock) failing on signal 11. the ports@ mai

Re: file and mp3s?

2005-06-14 Thread Peter Valchev
> I noticed that "file" can identify OGG-Files but if I try to use "file" > for e.g. an MP3 it reports just "data" even it reports a lot informations > for OGGs. > > Is there any reason (exclude things like "nobody provided a patch"...) why > file can't identify MP3s? > I thought mp3-headers are "

Re: CVS - Lock File

2005-05-03 Thread Peter Valchev
> Have you looked at subversion? A colleague of mine is fanatical about it, > athough we don't use it here. You mean the one that has 23 build dependencies, and only compiles on i386? Hah.