FAQ/Multimedia: Burning CDs and DVDs

Hi there! I just noticed that the sections on burning CDs and DVDs are no longer present in OpenBSD's FAQ related to multimedia. Is this intentional? I didn't see anything on this on tech@ or misc@... Best, STEFAN pEpkey.asc Description: application/pgp-keys

Solved: thunderbird core-dumps on amd64-current latest with 'pledge "stdio", syscall 87'

;,"stdio rpath wpath cpath inet proc exec prot _exec flock ps sendfd recvfd dns vminfo tty drm unix fattr getpw mcast video"); pref("security.sandbox.pledge.content","stdio rpath wpath cpath inet recvfd send fd prot_exec unix drm ps"); Am 27.10.19 um 19:09 schrieb Stefan

thunderbird core-dumps on amd64-current latest with 'pledge "stdio", syscall 87'

Hello! I just updated the system and the packages to the latest versions available on 'ftp.hostserver.de' on two different laptops (Schenker/clavo and Lenovo Thinkpad T450S). Here are the infos from the Schenker: $ dmesg | grep Open OpenBSD 6.6-current (GENERIC.MP) #402: Sat Oct 26 22:53:27 MD

Re: Ocaml's owl fail to build

Thanks Stuart! Will investigate as you suggested. Best, STEFAN Am 25.10.19 um 15:21 schrieb Stuart Henderson: > On 2019-10-25, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> Ping... >> >> Anyone? >> >> >> Am 22.10.19 um 17:21 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >>> Hi there!

Re: Ocaml's owl fail to build

Ping... Anyone? Am 22.10.19 um 17:21 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Hi there! > > Any Ocaml experts around who managed to install 'owl'? Installation of > owl fails as 'eigen' and 'open-blas' fail to build. > > I am running amd64-current. > >

Ocaml's owl fail to build

Hi there! Any Ocaml experts around who managed to install 'owl'? Installation of owl fails as 'eigen' and 'open-blas' fail to build. I am running amd64-current. Any suggestions what I might miss??? TIA! Best, STEFAN 8<~~~ $ opam switch list # switch

Re: OpenBSD Project

Am 22.09.19 um 20:52 schrieb Mihai Popescu: >> No. > > Security, privacy or too messy? > Theo's answer was deep going, detailed and terminal. Nothing to add.

s.th. strange happening?

Hi there! As I never did any changes to 'www/squid/Makefile' the following irritates me: /usr/ports $ doas cvs -q up -Pd -A cvs server: conflict: INDEX is modified but no longer in the repository C INDEX M www/squid/Makefile Can some kind soul give me a hint? Anything I should do? TIA. Best, S

Re: mirror download speed variation => Back to normal

Am 09.01.19 um 17:53 schrieb Stuart Henderson: > On 2019-01-09, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> On 08.01.19 14:24, Mihai Popescu wrote: >>> ... > > I'm currently getting 6.7MByte/s over v6 and 3.95MByte/s over v4 > from ftp.hostserver.de to the UK. So it's not a glo

Re: mirror download speed variation

On 08.01.19 14:24, Mihai Popescu wrote: > Hi, > > I use to retrieve my install sets from a mirror, after I start the > install procedure with minirootxx.fs > > Since the mirrors in my country are updating late and they have some > problems in doing it right, I used ftp.hostserver.de. The download w

Re: Key-based FDE /w UEFI fails => SUCCESS

Am 02.12.18 um 13:26 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Am 30.11.18 um 16:38 schrieb Joel Sing: >> On Thursday 29 November 2018 20:38:23 Stefan Wollny wrote: [ ..] > SUCCESS! > > With this boot params the system came up as expected. > > THANK YOU once again for caring and

Re: Key-based FDE /w UEFI fails => SUCCESS

Am 30.11.18 um 16:38 schrieb Joel Sing: > On Thursday 29 November 2018 20:38:23 Stefan Wollny wrote: >> Hi there! >> >> I need help / advice with a fresh install onto a Thinkpad T450s which I >> recently bought on eBay. >> >> The system starts with UEFI ena

Key-based FDE /w UEFI fails

Hi there! I need help / advice with a fresh install onto a Thinkpad T450s which I recently bought on eBay. The system starts with UEFI enabled and was running fine with a rather small SSD without FDE. dmesg from some recent posts may be found. I followed the steps as given in the FAQ (http://www

Re: latest iridium-browser on amd64-current => solved

On 09.11.18 10:25, Stefan Wollny wrote: [ ... ] Thank you, robert@! Iridium is fine again.

Re: latest iridium-browser on amd64-current core dumps

Additional info from gdb: [ ... ] > Loaded symbols for /usr/local/lib/libgmp.so.10.0 > Reading symbols from /usr/libexec/ld.so...done. > Loaded symbols for /usr/libexec/ld.so > #0 0x1e4c44b648e5 in ChromeMain () from /usr/local/iridium/iridium > (gdb) bt #0 0x134869f648e5 in ChromeMain

Re: latest iridium-browser on amd64-current core dumps

Quick update: Am 09.11.18 um 10:25 schrieb Stefan Wollny: [ ... ] > > Will this be solved with the next snapshots? > Short answer: No! $ dmesg | grep Open OpenBSD 6.4-current (GENERIC.MP) #427: Fri Nov 9 01:09:51 MST 2018 (new full dmesg at the end) $ pkg_info | grep iridium

latest iridium-browser on amd64-current core dumps

Unfortunatelly I have to meet deadlines, can't investigate further into the following: $ pkg_info | grep iridium iridium-2018.11.70 Iridium browser $ /usr/local/bin/iridium [1109/094309.877362:ERROR:icu_util.cc(172)] Invalid file descriptor to ICU data received. Trace/BPT trap (core dumped) Thi

Re: iridium-browser + unveil

Am 08.11.18 um 12:47 schrieb Florian Obser: > The point of unveil in chrome is that it can't exfiltrate your ssh > private key. Got it! Thank you for making things clear.

Re: iridium-browser + unveil

Am 08.11.18 um 09:03 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Hi there, > > just a little nit with the iridium-browser unveiled: > > I changed the 'exec' command in /usr/local/bin/iridium like so: > - LANG=${_l} exec "/usr/local/iridium/iridium" "${@}" > + LAN

iridium-browser + unveil

Hi there, just a little nit with the iridium-browser unveiled: I changed the 'exec' command in /usr/local/bin/iridium like so: - LANG=${_l} exec "/usr/local/iridium/iridium" "${@}" + LANG=${_l} exec "/usr/local/iridium/iridium" "--enable-unveil" "${@}" With this change I can browse the web as be

Re: Problem with keyboard layout

PROBLEM SOLVED! :-) Am 24.10.18 um 09:49 schrieb Matthieu Herrb: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 08:41:41AM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> Am 24.10.18 um 07:40 schrieb Matthieu Herrb: >>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 01:19:18PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: >>>> Am 22.10.18

Re: Problem with keyboard layout

Am 24.10.18 um 07:40 schrieb Matthieu Herrb: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 01:19:18PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> Am 22.10.18 um 10:45 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >>> Am 10/22/18 um 9:57 AM schrieb Stefan Wollny: >>> [ ... ] >>>> >>>> $ cat /etc/wscon

Re: Problem with keyboard layout

Am 22.10.18 um 10:45 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Am 10/22/18 um 9:57 AM schrieb Stefan Wollny: > [ ... ] >> >> $ cat /etc/wsconsctl.conf | grep encoding >> keyboard.encoding=de# use different keyboard encoding >> >> Yet this setting seems not to be re

Re: Problem with keyboard layout

Am 10/22/18 um 9:57 AM schrieb Stefan Wollny: [ ... ] > > $ cat /etc/wsconsctl.conf | grep encoding > keyboard.encoding=de# use different keyboard encoding > > Yet this setting seems not to be recognized: > $ doas wsconsctl | grep encoding > keyboa

Problem with keyboard layout

Hi there! I have reported this a few days ago on bugs but the issue seemed to be solved with amd64/current as of Sunday morning but reappeared on Sunday afternoons version (German time). System is OpenBSD 6.4-current (GENERIC.MP) #375: Sun Oct 21 09:29:13 MDT 2018 (full dmesg at the end) $ cat .

Re: pf.conf: identifying a specific user from dhcpd-table

Am 10.10.18 um 14:58 schrieb Peter N. M. Hansteen: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 02:48:24PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> >> I'd like to set up PF to forward this port (25565) without a pre-defined >> IP as macro as the dhcpd.conf has a line defining tables for abandon

pf.conf: identifying a specific user from dhcpd-table

Hi there! I've google'd quite a while and read the FAQ and many man-pages - but I didn't find an example for my pf.conf (or simply overlooked it...): The system is amd64-current. The client is Win7-laptop serving as Minecraft-server, thus port 25565 needs to be forwarded but IP may change. I hav

Parse error

Hi there! Running on amd64-current: $ dmesg | grep Open OpenBSD 6.4-beta (GENERIC.MP) #328: Wed Sep 26 22:29:16 MDT 2018 Switched to /usr/ports and did: $ doas make clean I got: [ ... ] ===> lang/gforth ===> Cleaning for gforth-0.7.3p3 ===> lang/ghc *** Parse error in /usr/ports/lang/ghc: Need

Re: WiFi: Join + wpa_supplicant

Am 09/05/18 um 14:37 schrieb Stefan Sperling: Hi Stefan! > On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 01:39:53PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> After a 'sh /etc/netstart' 'ifconfig gives me the following: >> >> iwm0: flags=8943 mtu 1500 >> lladdr 80:fa:5b:14:xx

Re: WiFi: Join + wpa_supplicant

Am 09/05/18 um 13:05 schrieb Peter Hessler: > On 2018 Sep 05 (Wed) at 12:12:05 +0200 (+0200), Stefan Wollny wrote: > :Hi there, > : > :I am a little bit confused: Do I read the docs correct assuming that > :defining a join-list in /etc/hostname. and wpa_supplicant are > :

WiFi: Join + wpa_supplicant

Hi there, I am a little bit confused: Do I read the docs correct assuming that defining a join-list in /etc/hostname. and wpa_supplicant are mutually exclusive? I have set up a join-list and now I need to attach to a network where I can only login with credetials "user" and "user-password"... TI

Re: KDE-apps okular, kmahjongg

Am 07/04/18 um 16:13 schrieb Stuart Henderson: > On 2018-07-04, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> Somehow the dbus-daemon is not recognized although started as 'rcctl ls >> started' shows. And > > That is a system dbus-daemon but you didn't have a session dbus-daemon.

Re: KDE-apps okular, kmahjongg

Am 07/02/18 um 09:43 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > > > Am 06/25/18 um 22:36 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >> Hi there, >> >> I run amd64-current with the latest public snapshots: >> $ dmesg | grep Open >> OpenBSD 6.3-current (GENERIC.MP) #52: Sun Jun 24 09:59

Re: KDE-apps okular, kmahjongg

Am 06/25/18 um 22:36 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Hi there, > > I run amd64-current with the latest public snapshots: > $ dmesg | grep Open > OpenBSD 6.3-current (GENERIC.MP) #52: Sun Jun 24 09:59:46 MDT 2018 > < Full dmesg at the end > > > Although I try to follow

Re: Softraid0-Problem: Inappropriate file type or format (Was: KDE-apps okular, kmahjongg)

Am 06/28/18 um 23:49 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Hi there! > > Unfortunately I have to hijack my own thread as it has the last working dmesg. > > Right after I had asked on misc@ about those KDE-apps I upgraded to the > latest snapshot for amd64-current. By thi

Softraid0-Problem: Inappropriate file type or format (Was: KDE-apps okular, kmahjongg)

nk sd0a already in use bsd.rd-dmesg shows at the end sd1 being the USB-key-disk and sd2 being the unencrypted OpenBSD-crypto-file, thus I used sd0 with 'bioctl'. Anyone a clue what might have gone wrong and how to proceed (except reinstallation)? TIA! Best, STEFAN Am 25.06.2

KDE-apps okular, kmahjongg

Hi there, I run amd64-current with the latest public snapshots: $ dmesg | grep Open OpenBSD 6.3-current (GENERIC.MP) #52: Sun Jun 24 09:59:46 MDT 2018 < Full dmesg at the end > Although I try to follow reading src-changes and topics on misc@ as close as possible I might have missed something late

Re: lock order reversal in dmesg?

Am 06/04/18 um 23:01 schrieb Stuart Henderson: > On 2018-06-02, Jungle Boogie wrote: >> With one of the snapshots from Friday 1 June, I'm seeing more info in my >> dmesg >> than I typically do. Has some extra debugging been turned on? > > Yes. > > Here you go. Best, STEFAN OpenBSD 6.3-curre

Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Am 03/12/18 um 15:02 schrieb Kevin Chadwick: > On Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:25:40 +0100 > > >> into normal operations. Guess I have to do >> 'installboot sd2' > > I know it is more to type but you can use uids to make sure it is the > right disk too. > You are right - that would have been the better

Re: Fwd: Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Gesendet: Sonntag, 11. März 2018 um 22:41 Uhr > Von: "Stefan Wollny" > An: misc > Betreff: Re: Fwd: Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument > Hi Alexander, > > thank you for taking your time to look at my problem! Really appreciate it! > &g

Re: Fwd: Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Am 11.03.2018 um 22:04 schrieb Alexander Hall: > 2. Your key disk or sd0 disk raid metadata could be corrupt. Forgot this one: I have three different key disks - none of them gets the system a go.

Re: Fwd: Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Hi Alexander, thank you for taking your time to look at my problem! Really appreciate it! Am 11.03.2018 um 22:04 schrieb Alexander Hall: > 3. Did you by any chance detach the filesystem at any time? IIRC >    that would make it not auto-assemble after reboot, which might >    explain some of the

Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Am 09.03.2018 um 00:55 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Am 09.03.2018 um 00:09 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >> Am 08.03.2018 um 23:25 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >>> Am 08.03.2018 um 22:11 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >>> >>>> Am 08.03.2018 um 17:44 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >>>

Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Am 09.03.2018 um 00:09 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Am 08.03.2018 um 23:25 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >> Am 08.03.2018 um 22:11 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >> >>> Am 08.03.2018 um 17:44 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >>>> Gesendet von meinem BlackBerry 10-Smartphone. >>>>

Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Am 08.03.2018 um 23:25 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Am 08.03.2018 um 22:11 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > >> Am 08.03.2018 um 17:44 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >>> Gesendet von meinem BlackBerry 10-Smartphone. >>>   Originalnachricht   >>> Von: Kevin Chadwick >>>

Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Am 08.03.2018 um 23:25 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Am 08.03.2018 um 22:11 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > >> Am 08.03.2018 um 17:44 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >>> Gesendet von meinem BlackBerry 10-Smartphone. >>>   Originalnachricht   >>> Von: Kevin Chadwick >>>

Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Am 08.03.2018 um 22:11 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Am 08.03.2018 um 17:44 schrieb Stefan Wollny: >> Gesendet von meinem BlackBerry 10-Smartphone. >>   Originalnachricht   >> Von: Kevin Chadwick >> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 8. März 2018 17:28 >> An: misc@openbsd.org

Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Am 08.03.2018 um 17:44 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > > Gesendet von meinem BlackBerry 10-Smartphone. >   Originalnachricht   > Von: Kevin Chadwick > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 8. März 2018 17:28 > An: misc@openbsd.org > Betreff: Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument &

Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Gesendet von meinem BlackBerry 10-Smartphone.   Originalnachricht   Von: Kevin Chadwick Gesendet: Donnerstag, 8. März 2018 17:28 An: misc@openbsd.org Betreff: Re: booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument On Thu, 8 Mar 2018 14:47:43 +0100 > Has anyone a clue what might have happend a

booting hd0a:/bsd: open hd0a:/bsd: Invalid argument

Hi there! I need help or some hints on how to proceed: My system a laptop running amd64-current fully encrypted, key-based. I start from BIOS, not UEFI. Two days ago I updated to the then latest snapshot and apparently s.th. went wrong: At reboot the system stops after >> OpenBSD/amd64 BOOT 3.

Disable external USB devices

Hi there! This is a purely academical question out of curiosity: Is it possible to disable all external USB interfaces without cutting the wire on OpenBSD? You've heard stories of laptops/servers/routers with other OSes being infected by some clever programms on USB sticks automatically attaching t

Re: adsuck

Am 12/28/17 um 23:58 schrieb Rupert Gallagher: > The last update is 5 years old, and its blacklists are obsolete. > > https://github.com/conformal/adsuck/tree/master/files > > Sent from ProtonMail Mobile > Hi Rupert, you are quite right - the default blacklist from mvps is outdated. This is wh

Re: adsuck

Am 12/28/17 um 23:34 schrieb ed...@pettijohn-web.com: > You need dhcpcd from ports. I don't think the base client supports scripts. Ah - I see. So it should be safe to delete that very line in dhclient.conf - if base's dhclient doesn't support scripts and yet everything is running fine this shoul

adsuck

Hi there! I have this little machine which serves as (squid-)proxy for my local net. $ dmesg | grep Open OpenBSD 6.2-current (GENERIC.MP) #311: Wed Dec 27 21:49:49 MST 2017 Basically everything is fine - except responses are kind of slow. So I had the idea to not use squid to filter for unwanted

FF vs. Chrome/Chromium

Hi there! Last night I enjoyed reading through the different presentation slides from EuroBSDcon 2017. Relating to Theo's presentation on 'Pledge and Privsep' (https://www.openbsd.org/papers/eurobsdcon2017-pledge.pdf) he states that firefox cannot be pledged while "chrome was strongly pledged

Re: Lenovo T440s

Am 08/04/17 um 06:38 schrieb Bryan Linton: > A few extra lines of harmless dmesg spam are a small price to pay > for having all the work the developers put in to bring newer drm > code and Skylake support to OpenBSD. > > I extend my own thanks to all those involved in such a feat. +1

Re: Mounting DVD with single file burned onto

Hi Josh! Thanks for caring! Am 07/19/17 um 22:58 schrieb Josh Grosse: > On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 09:24:56PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> Hi there! >> >> Please excuse if this matter is not strictly OpenBSD-related even though >> I use OpenBSD. > > That'

Mounting DVD with single file burned onto

Hi there! Please excuse if this matter is not strictly OpenBSD-related even though I use OpenBSD. When it comes to backups one usual advice (among others) is to make use of different storage types. So I have tar'ed one folder (~32GB) and zip'd with p7zip. man p7 explains the '-v{size}bkmg'-swit

Limit internet connection by time of day and number of hours

Hi there! "Security" means to constantly re-evaluate your options and processes - right? So the other day I checked the settings in the Fritz!Box router and remembered that they had implemented a time quota for a defined group of users (=IPs). Example: My young son has a tablet and a mobile phone

Re: installboot(8)

Am 07/05/17 um 17:59 schrieb Joel Sing: > On Tuesday 04 July 2017 20:55:25 Paul de Weerd wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 04, 2017 at 08:34:56PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> | Hi there! >> | >> | Sorry if this may sound like a rather stupid question: >> | (Refere

Re: installboot(8)

Am 07/04/17 um 20:55 schrieb Paul de Weerd: > On Tue, Jul 04, 2017 at 08:34:56PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: > | Hi there! > | > | Sorry if this may sound like a rather stupid question: > | (Referencing the examples section of man installboot(8)) > | > | Can s.o. ver

installboot(8)

Hi there! Sorry if this may sound like a rather stupid question: (Referencing the examples section of man installboot(8)) Can s.o. verifiy that instead of # installboot sd0 it is equally safe to issue # installboot (the DUID itself, of course)? My system is fully encrypted with sd1 usually be

Re: acme-client(1) and http_proxy

Gesendet: Mittwoch, 26. April 2017 um 06:16 Uhr Von: "Predrag Punosevac" An: misc@openbsd.org Betreff: Re: acme-client(1) and http_proxy [ ... ] > Best, > Predrag > > P.S. In all my years on this mailing list I have seen nothing but the > most insightful, helpful, and polite answers by Mr. Stuart

Re: OpenBSD 6.1, boot can't find kernel anymore => issue solved on my part

    Gesendet: Dienstag, 25. April 2017 um 14:39 Uhr Von: "Stefan Wollny" An: misc@openbsd.org Betreff: Re: OpenBSD 6.1, boot can't find kernel anymore Gesendet: Montag, 24. April 2017 um 17:27 Uhr Von: "Todd C. Miller" An: "Nicolas Vollmar" Cc: misc@openbsd

Re: OpenBSD 6.1, boot can't find kernel anymore

Gesendet: Montag, 24. April 2017 um 17:27 Uhr Von: "Todd C. Miller" An: "Nicolas Vollmar" Cc: misc@openbsd.org Betreff: Re: OpenBSD 6.1, boot can't find kernel anymore You need to post your /var/run/dmesg.boot if you want someone to help you debug this. - todd     I am struck (most likely) by t

Firefox: Recenty instable

Hi there, for the last 3~4 days (always running the latest of public amd64-current) firefox behaviour was kind of "unfamiliar" - regular crashes after a few minutes. Starting firefox in a xterm gave me this: ~ $ firefox firefox:/usr/local/lib/libicuuc.so.12.0: /usr/local/lib/libicudata.so.12.0 :

Re: Please: Is there ANY chance that Linux binaries might run again???

Am 03/09/17 um 21:55 schrieb Marc Espie: ... > In my opinion, there's more chance vmm will eventually be mature > enough to run a virtual linux machine than the return of userland > linux emulation. > This is what I am hoping for - it is just this particular piece of software that I need from time

Re: Please: Is there ANY chance that Linux binaries might run again???

Am 03/09/17 um 22:44 schrieb bofh: > On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 4:01 PM, Stefan Wollny wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> I have to live up to my obligations - and one of them is to be able to >> work with M$-Word docs. I used to do this with SoftMaker's office suite, >

Re: Please: Is there ANY chance that Linux binaries might run again???

> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 09. März 2017 um 09:43 Uhr > Von: "Stuart Henderson" > An: misc@openbsd.org > Betreff: Re: Please: Is there ANY chance that Linux binaries might run again??? > > On 2017-03-07, Stefan Wollny wrote: > > at home this is the way I go, too. B

Re: Please: Is there ANY chance that Linux binaries might run again???

Am 03/07/17 um 22:50 schrieb Damian McGuckin: > On Tue, 7 Mar 2017, Ingo Schwarze wrote: > >> Regarding your task at hand: >> >> If you want to run MS Word, your best bet is running MS Windows. >> If you want to run binary-only Linux software, your best bet is >> running Linux. Ideally, on dedica

Re: Please: Is there ANY chance that Linux binaries might run again???

Am 03/07/17 um 22:43 schrieb Ingo Schwarze: > Hi, > > Stefan Wollny wrote on Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 10:01:49PM +0100: > >> ANY chance that there will be a way to run Linux binaries again? > > Usually, i'm wary of making definite statements about the future, > but

Please: Is there ANY chance that Linux binaries might run again???

Hi there, I have to live up to my obligations - and one of them is to be able to work with M$-Word docs. I used to do this with SoftMaker's office suite, but since Linux-compat is gone I am stuck with LibreOffice which is just a PITA. As at the end of the day I have to deliver results in a form m

Re: splassert: yield message on 5 Feb snapshot (amd64)

Am 02/09/17 um 18:02 schrieb Martin Pieuchot: > On 09/02/17(Thu) 17:55, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> Am 02/08/17 um 17:57 schrieb Hrvoje Popovski: >>> On 8.2.2017. 17:51, Scott Vanderbilt wrote: >>>> Updated a machine to latest (5 Feb.) snapshot of amd64. I'm now seei

Re: splassert: yield message on 5 Feb snapshot (amd64)

Am 02/08/17 um 17:57 schrieb Hrvoje Popovski: > On 8.2.2017. 17:51, Scott Vanderbilt wrote: >> Updated a machine to latest (5 Feb.) snapshot of amd64. I'm now seeing >> the following message after booting that I've not recalled seeing before: >> >>splassert: yield: want 0 have 1 > > > add sys

Re: Ripping CDs and DVDs

> Gesendet: Sonntag, 30. Oktober 2016 um 16:21 Uhr > Von: "Simon Ruderich" > An: "Vijay Sankar" > Cc: misc > Betreff: Re: Ripping CDs and DVDs > > On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 05:44:59PM -0500, Vijay Sankar wrote: > > Hi, > > > > In preparation for my retirement in 2050, I am setting up a media serve

Re: System broken???

Am 12.08.2016 um 21:14 schrieb Theo de Raadt: > why don't YOU invest your time > figuring out that first? This is what I have been doing for the last 36 hours, no sleep - no success... Please forget it. Sorry for the noise.

System broken???

I know that the majority of people on this list are quite experienced with hardware as well: Maybe it is a hardware issue, likely not OpenBSD-related... Since the night before last my system writes "q"s where ever possible... Startup is not possible because at the "boot: " prompt very fast "q"s

Re: thunderbird segfaults

Am 08/08/16 um 17:21 schrieb Theo Buehler: > > A fix for thunderbird is being worked on: > THANK YOU - THANK YOU - THANK YOU!!! Just updated via ports and thunderbird is fine again!

No automatic start of privoxy

Hi there! My proxy server running privoxy and squid died the other day and as a replacement I set up an old Thinkpad T60 running ~i386-current: OpenBSD 6.0-current (GENERIC.MP) #2009: Sun Aug 7 20:43:06 MDT 2016 (Full dmesg at the end.) I have the following in /etc/rc.conf.local: pkg_scripts=fr

Solved: Copy-Paste not possible from a xterm

> Gesendet: Montag, 08. August 2016 um 21:51 Uhr > Von: "Edgar Pettijohn" > An: "Mihai Popescu" > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Betreff: Re: Copy-Paste not possible from a xterm > > I can't remember which of these I use because it's a muscle memory deal, but > it's either ctrl + insert or shift + insert

Re: Copy-Paste not possible from a xterm

> Gesendet: Montag, 08. August 2016 um 21:36 Uhr > Von: "Mihai Popescu" > An: misc@openbsd.org > Betreff: Re: Copy-Paste not possible from a xterm > > > For some time now I cannot copy-paste text from a xterm window by > > simultaneously \ > > pressing left and right mouse buttons. > > > Anyone

Re: thunderbird segfaults

> Gesendet: Montag, 08. August 2016 um 18:08 Uhr > Von: "Theo de Raadt" > An: "Stefan Wollny" > Cc: "Theo Buehler" , misc@openbsd.org, dco...@gmail.com > Betreff: Re: thunderbird segfaults > [ ... ] > > > So much space and no separate

Re: thunderbird segfaults

Hi Theo! > Gesendet: Montag, 08. August 2016 um 17:21 Uhr > Von: "Theo Buehler" > An: misc@openbsd.org > Betreff: Re: thunderbird segfaults > > > disklayout: > > a: 5122.2M / > > b: 1019.8M swap > > d: 10244.6M /tmp > > e: 15359.0M /var > > f:30718.0M /usr > > g: 914285.1

Re: thunderbird segfaults

> Gesendet: Montag, 08. August 2016 um 16:40 Uhr > Von: "Edgar Pettijohn" > An: "Stefan Wollny" > Cc: Tinker , misc@openbsd.org > Betreff: Re: thunderbird segfaults > > I've had problems in the past trying to build a port that fails and then >

Re: thunderbird segfaults

ss, sadly. On 2016-08-08 19:44, Stefan Wollny wrote: Hi there! My system: OpenBSD 6.0-current (GENERIC.MP) #2335: Sun Aug 20:50:41 MDT 2016 (Full dmesg at the end.) I don't know if this is only with my system but since the last few days M

Re: thunderbird segfaults

I forgot to mention that '/usr' is mounted 'wxallowed'. > Gesendet: Montag, 08. August 2016 um 13:44 Uhr > Von: "Stefan Wollny" > An: misc@openbsd.org > Betreff: thunderbird segfaults > > Hi there! > > My system: > OpenBSD 6.0-curre

Copy-Paste not possible from a xterm

Hi there! My system: OpenBSD 6.0-current (GENERIC.MP) #2335: Sun Aug 20:50:41 MDT 2016 (Full dmesg at the end.) For some time now I cannot copy-paste text from a xterm window by simultaneously pressing left and right mouse buttons. Anyone an idea? TIA. Best, STEFAN OpenBSD 6.0-current (GE

thunderbird segfaults

Hi there! My system: OpenBSD 6.0-current (GENERIC.MP) #2335: Sun Aug 20:50:41 MDT 2016 (Full dmesg at the end.) I don't know if this is only with my system but since the last few days Mozilla's thunderbird segfaults. $ thunderbird out of memory Assertion failure: [unhandlable oom] OOM in creat

firefox and thunderbird crashes

Hi there! Trying to use the latest available snapshot of amd64-current I notice that lately firefox and thunderbird crash way too often. Does s.o. else experience this as well? firefox-47.0Mozilla web browser firefox-i18n-de-47.0 de language pack for Firefox thunderbird-45.1.1 Mozilla e-

Re: ntpd tries to connect via ipv6

Am 05/31/16 um 18:36 schrieb Sonic: > Getting many such log entries: > === > May 31 08:53:34 stargate ntpd[5702]: tls connect failed: > 2607:f8b0:4009:808::2004 (www.google.com): connect: No route to host > May 31 09:08:35 stargate ntpd[15803]: tls connect failed: > 2607:f8b0:40

Re: Print-to-file crashes firefox and xombrero

This still persists. New dmesg for #2127 below. @Stuart: Please note that with this version of ~current-amd64 reports "mmap W^X violation" for thunderbird. Best, STEFAN Am 05/25/16 um 18:24 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > Hi there! > > Running the latest available amd64-snapshot

Print-to-file crashes firefox and xombrero

Hi there! Running the latest available amd64-snapshot I noticed that when trying to print from a web-page to a local file (PDF) firefox (and xombrero) reliably crash. This is the source: http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/web/norbert-hofer-donald-trump-und-ueberwachung-sascha-lobo-kolumne-a-1094061-d

Re: ntpd: How to make TLS connection via IPv4?

Am 05/23/16 um 15:50 schrieb Carlin Bingham: >> My question is: Is it possible to persuade ntpd to make that >> > connection via IPv4? 'man ntpd.conf' does not mention this. Any other >> > hint on how to achive this other than remove the "block"-line in pf.conf? >> > > In /etc/resolv.conf, add: >

ntpd: How to make TLS connection via IPv4?

Hi there! I have 2 i386- and 2 amd64-machines, all running ~current. All report in /var/log/messages lines like the following: May 23 15:01:57 idefix ntpd[19978]: tls connect failed: 2a00:1450:4005:803::2004 (www.google.com): connect: No route to host Obviously this is from constraints f

Re: ftp/www.openbsd.org will be down for an upgrade today.

Am 05/08/16 um 20:03 schrieb Bob Beck: > There will be an extended downtime of the main ftp and www sites for > an upgrade today starting in approximately one hour's time from now. > > The mirror sites should be unaffected - so use a mirror if you > discover the main site is unavailable today. >

Re: 5.9 discs in the wild. Europe/Germany

Arrived today in Germany :-) Thx to everybody who made this possible. Best, STEFAN Am 04/21/16 um 05:45 schrieb noah pugsley: > Thank you all for the best little correctness focused general purpose > operating system in the known universe. > > With all the nonsense created every day, a little

Can't build X

Hi there! Today I fetched the latest sources from http://ftp.hostserver.de and rebuild GENERIC.MP (dmesg at the end) and userland. Then moved on for X. I followed the instructions on "5.4 - Building X" (http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Xbld): $ doas rm -rf /usr/xobj/* $ cd /usr/xenocara/ $ d

smtpctl(97175): syscall 141 ""

Hi there! Fetching the lastest amd64-current snapshot or compiling with the latest sources results in the error message smtpctl(97175): syscall 141 "" Any operation that requires root privileges via 'doas' or at startup terminate with Bad system call (core dumped) Is this an issue already known

FAQ: 14.21.5 - Softraid notes

Hi there! Out of curiosity: What is the rationale behind the last sentence in FAQ: 14.21.5 - Softraid notes: "You may not want to specify the root device by DUID." I dare to ask as the installer sets DUIDs for every partition incl. "/". With this in mind I wonder why the root device should not

Re: Strange 'pkg_add -ui' log

Am 02/11/16 um 21:30 schrieb Marc Espie: > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 08:36:48PM +0100, Stefan Wollny wrote: ... > That's the infamous cups update bug, which I haven't been able to fix yet. > > Nope, your system is not okay. Run pkg_check, then rerun pkg_add -u > @Marc @

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