Problems with wireless: no routing table after /etc/netstart

2009-03-14 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I'm using 4.4-RELEASE with a Netgear WG111T USB wireless adapter (uath0). My /etc/hostname.uath0 file is a simple 'dhcp NONE NONE NONE'. When I run /etc/netstart I get a valid IP from my dhcp server but there's no routing table (it's completely blank). However, when I use ethernet and run /etc/nets

How to mount samba shares in OpenBSD?

2009-03-11 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
'running 4.4-RELEASE here. I've got SAMBA running on my Chuck Norris/kick-ass OpenWrt file server but I want to mount those shares onto my OpenBSD laptop. I've read the smbclient man page and I've googled. Is sharity-light the only (client) option?

Re: NFS or SAMBA ?

2009-03-11 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/3/9 Henning Brauer > * Guillermo Bernaldo de Quiros Maraver [2009-02-13 > 21:06]: > > if you have a shared network between WINDOWS and OpenBSD i recommend > > Samba if not, NFS > > > > NFS => Insecure > > SAMBA => Have a problems, but, it's more secure. > > that is the most ridicu

Can someone please suggest a replacement for xterm for me?

2009-03-06 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I'm currently using Openbox with xterm but the latter doesn't allow 'cut and paste'. Can someone please suggest to me a small footprint alternative? Kind regards

Re: System security question

2009-02-26 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/2/26 Alexander Hall > Jean-Francois wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I actually built the following system : >> >> - OpenBSD running on a standard AMD platform >> - This box is actually used as firewall >> - This box is also used as webserver >> - This box is finally used as local shared drives via

Re: iwn-firmware-5.1.tgz appears broken

2009-02-23 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/2/23 > | I'm running 4.4-RELEASE and recently bought an Intel WiFi Link 5300 > | Mini-PCIe card after reading it's supported in OpenBSD. > | I read the iwn(4) man page and downloaded the iwn-firmware-5.1.tgz > | package from Damien Bergamini's site. > > 4.4-RELEASE does not support the Intel

iwn-firmware-5.1.tgz appears broken

2009-02-23 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I'm running 4.4-RELEASE and recently bought an Intel WiFi Link 5300 Mini-PCIe card after reading it's supported in OpenBSD. I read the iwn(4) man page and downloaded the iwn-firmware-5.1.tgz package from Damien Bergamini's site. However, it won't install. When I run # pkg_add ~/iwn-firmware-5.1.tg

A virus road map for GNOME and KDE?

2009-02-18 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
Did anyone else read the article http://www.geekzone.co.nz/foobar/6229#compact ? Does anyone have a view on it (other than the obvious ones: "security is a process not a product" and "don't save-and-open unfamiliar e-mail attachments")? P.S. have I posted this in the right list (I'm still new to

PCmanFM 0.3.5.10 - how do I associate file types with applications?

2009-01-29 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I'm using PCmanFM 0.3.5.10 on top of Openbox 3.4.7.2 (I'm trying to run a minimalist system). Currently, when I right-click on a .png or .jpg file in PCmanFM I get an option "open with > open with another program". I would like it to show "open with > GQview" since I use GQview to view images. I

Re: Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-29 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/1/29 Antoine Jacoutot > On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Shagbag OpenBSD wrote: > > > 2009/1/28 Antoine Jacoutot > > > > > On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Eugene Ryazanov wrote: > > > > > > > Try to istall libgnomecups. AbiWord is a GNOME application. > > &

Re: Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-29 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/1/28 Antoine Jacoutot > On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Eugene Ryazanov wrote: > > > Try to istall libgnomecups. AbiWord is a GNOME application. > > That has nothing to do with that. We don't even ship libgnomecups. > > Just print using 'Custom'. > -> lpr -Pfoobar > > where foobar is your CUPS printer

Re: Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-28 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
2009/1/28 Shagbag OpenBSD > I installed the gtk+2-cups package and it has fixed the problem. I have > learned something new today. Thank you all. > It seems I spoke too soon. While the package has worked for Firefox, I still don't see my printer in AbiWord. Any ideas?

Re: Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-28 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I installed the gtk+2-cups package and it has fixed the problem. I have learned something new today. Thank you all.

Firefox and Abiword don't see my printer

2009-01-28 Thread Shagbag OpenBSD
I'm hoping someone can help me with this problem. I have an HP LaserJet 1018 printer attached to my linux server on which I am running the p910nd daemon. My OpenBSD (4.4-RELEASE) laptop has cups installed and cups can see the printer (ie. when I look for printers in Firefox at http://localhost:63