Re: # sign

2015-06-17 Thread Terry Tyson
On 6/17/2015 12:52 PM, Max Power wrote: 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...

Re: Modern operating systems are flawed by design, including OpenBSD.

2008-10-23 Thread Terry
L PROTECTED] > http://msn.com.hk > It appears to me that he's in panic mode trying to keep people from switching over to other OS that doesn't need his anti-virus software. -- Terry

Re: how get colour mutt when ssh from OBSD?

2007-09-10 Thread terry tyson
M=xterm, everything is fine. > > Does anyone have any clues on this? > I've often wondered about this myself. All I know is that if I run mutt inside screen, I get colors. Terry

Re: Show your appreciation and get your 4.2 DVD

2007-09-06 Thread terry tyson
I didn't see The OpenBSD Command-Line Companion. Will it be available this release?

OT Strange Punishment

2007-08-28 Thread Terry
I found this article interesting. http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6204348.html -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org http://www.UnixByte.com

Re: E-mail/calendar suite on OpenBSD (Kerio on OpenBSD)?

2007-08-24 Thread Terry
have you looked at Horde? It's in the ports. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org http://www.UnixByte.com

Re: Rename multiple files at once

2007-06-27 Thread terry tyson
r thing with awk. for i in *.jpg do outfile=`echo $i | awk -F. '{print $1"_thumb.jpg"}'` mv $i $outfile done Terry

Re: find -exec {} help

2007-06-04 Thread terry tyson
-i s/old/new/ '{}'.new \; > > I don't see any -i option documented in the sed manpage. > > I believe the -i option is only available in gnu sed. It stands for "in-place" which means it modifies the original file. You can specify an extension for a backup file to preserve the original content. Terry

Re: % stdout?

2006-11-09 Thread Terry
Also, I think you mean: fprintf(stdout, foo); not fprintf(stdout, bar); right? Terry On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 04:49:20PM +, Andreas Kahari wrote: > Have a look in your C code book. The you will need to printf "%%" to get a > '%'. > > Andre

Re: dhclient does not get lease after reboot

2006-10-25 Thread Terry
get a lease. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

OT - DVD case :-)

2006-10-17 Thread Terry
Got my 4.0 CDs in the mail yesterday. The DVD case is real nice, I like it much better than the old case. Artwork is fantastic. My 6yo daughter loved the stickers so I gave them to her but I kept the wireframe puffy. ;-) Nice work guys. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: Oldest Server you run

2006-10-12 Thread Terry
pu=1 hw.byteorder=1234 hw.physmem=200843264 hw.usermem=200347648 hw.pagesize=4096 hw.disknames=wd0,cd0,fd0 hw.diskcount=3 hw.cpuspeed=496 I may switch my wife's computer from Linux to OpenBSD when I get my 4.0 CDs. ;) -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: How do I redirect the daily log messages to another address?

2006-09-21 Thread Terry
or you could put a .forward in root's home dir. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: Low priority or real coders

2006-09-14 Thread Terry
se it with mutt for my emails. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: qcad and qt3

2006-09-07 Thread Terry
sn't work. Can you advise how to > >install > >qt3 on OpenBSD? Thanks > I'm not 100% sure but it appears it is only available as a port not a > package (most likely do to licensing reasons). Look in > /usr/ports/x11/qt3 > Good luck, > Sam > /pub/openbsd/3.9/packages/i386/qt3-mt-3.5p4.tgz /pub/openbsd/snapshots/packages/i386/qt3-mt-3.5p6.tgz -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: qcad and qt3

2006-09-07 Thread Terry
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 09:35:03PM +0200, Karel Kulhavy wrote: > Hello > > I tried to install qcad2 and I wonder how to actually install that "qt3" The latest package for OpenBSD is qcad-1.5.4.tgz Install this package properly and it will get all the dependenci

Re: OpenBSD Wireless Router

2006-09-07 Thread Terry
this: http://www.soekris.com/net4511.htm -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: Looking for general info on OpenBSD

2006-08-23 Thread Terry
t; like FreeBSD has "The complete FreeBSD 4th Ed" > and also the "The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System" > > Not sure if OpenBSD has the TrustedBSD mods as well! > > Thank you for your time > > Jon R H > http://www.openbsd.org/books.html -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: FW: technical help

2006-06-21 Thread Terry
On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 10:12:53AM -0600, Leung, Tony wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question about firewall rules on openbsd. Should I ask here for > help? You can ask here or you can ask on pf@benzedrine.cx just make sure you do your research first. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: Which free board software for PostgeSQL?

2006-06-08 Thread Terry
8.x > > Thanks in advance. > > Michael > PunBB isn't bad. Look in the archives, somebody gave some instructions how to set it up. As far as PhpBB goes, it's been plagued with security problems. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: tracking website visitors

2006-06-05 Thread Terry
On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 09:15:20AM -0500, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote: > to get the geographic part working, edit your webalizer.conf > file to enable DNS lookups. that got it going for me. Cool, it's working now. I just needed a little push. Thanks -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: tracking website visitors

2006-06-02 Thread Terry
but the geographic part doesn't seem to work. http://tyson.homeunix.org/usage/ -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: dynamic dns update

2006-06-02 Thread Terry
On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 08:50:57PM +0700, riwanlky wrote: > I will like to know if OpenBSD have the capability to update my dynamic ip > to www.dyndns.org. ddclient -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: A joke

2006-06-01 Thread Terry
On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 08:22:26AM -0700, Andrew Pinski wrote: > You forgot one: > a lazy person > > #!/bin/sh > echo "Hello World!" Now that's what I like to see. Cut to the chase. ;D -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: "ssh" attacks

2006-05-31 Thread Terry
s a message that keeping state on > a blocked run makes no sense. > These are the rules I use for this. block in log quick on $ext_if from to any pass in log on $ext_if inet proto tcp from any to ($ext_if) \ port ssh flags S/SA keep state\ (max-src-conn 5, max-src-conn-r

Re: how to organize posts

2006-05-19 Thread Terry
iated. There are archives and google can find most anything you want. I use mutt with gmail. I delete most emails from mutt regularly. If there is something that I want that I already deleted local, I can always go to my gmail account online and search for it there. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: Suggestion about supported hardware Web pages

2006-05-16 Thread Terry
faq1.html#Platforms Each one of the links on that page has a list of supported hardware. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: Installing OpenBSD-3.9 on a Sony VAIO laptop, PCG-Z600NE / PCG-5291

2006-05-16 Thread Terry
ug and play. I had to do that on my PCG-F390 back when I was using FreeBSD. It's been disabled ever since and I've never had a problem with OpenBSD. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: Firefox keeps crashing

2006-05-12 Thread Terry
ers. The > problem with firefox persists. Regarding KDE 3.5.1, I guess it is even > more resource consuming than 3.4. > I haven't had a problem with firefox and blackbox. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

OT - Get off the computer! ;)

2006-04-25 Thread Terry
, and secure, or the OS of the Blobs in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will use OpenBSD. Thanks OpenBSD -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: Happy like a prince

2006-04-13 Thread Terry
> > s/raped/wrapped/ I hope. ;) -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: Music made with OpenBSD

2006-04-01 Thread Terry
On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 06:48:49PM +0200, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > http://caoua.org/alex/obsd/reg-disto.ogg > Great music. Reminds me of one of my favorite old Jeff Beck songs. -- Terry http://tyson.homeunix.org

Re: "DadOS" - sys shutdown with XDM

2006-01-03 Thread Terry
A few weeks ago I tried to load Evolution on a box but had problems. Never had problems with the other two. Thunderbird is probably a little more user friendly than Sylpheed-Claws tho. -- Terry

Re: script

2005-12-13 Thread Terry
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Rus Foster wrote: rm -rf * should do it or you couuld try Be careful what directory you are in when doing this because this will remove ALL files and directories in the current directory not just a specific file or directory. -- Terry

Re: a truly openbsd day

2005-10-31 Thread Terry
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, chefren wrote: Look at de KDE and KDM information. +++chefren I use blackbox, it's not as bloated as KDE. -- Terry

Re: a truly openbsd day

2005-10-31 Thread Terry
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Roy Morris wrote: Perhaps just some documentation that explains how to setup OpenBSD for desktop use. -- Terry I think it's pretty well documented. If a bone head like me can figure it out, anyone can! Heh, OK you got me there, this bone head figured it ou

Re: a truly openbsd day

2005-10-31 Thread Terry
with some hardware config tools and we'll have a perfect "desktop OpenBSD" Perhaps just some documentation that explains how to setup OpenBSD for desktop use. -- Terry

Re: [Fwd: Re: Theo, I am truely sorry. You misunderstood me.]

2005-10-21 Thread terry tyson
On 10/21/05, Szechuan Death <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > frantisek holop wrote: > > hmm, on Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 04:01:18PM -0800, Szechuan Death said that > >> This has been a public service announcement, paid for by the "Friends > >> of Civilized Vendors" economic-action committee. The FCV remin

Re: In all fairness! It's a big misunderstanding

2005-10-20 Thread terry tyson
; How come OpenBSD developers can't? That would offend me. Terry

Re: Searching for Unix based point of sale systems without much success

2005-10-14 Thread terry tyson
On 10/13/05, Roger Neth Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, I have been trying to find some Unix based point of sale > systems for restaurants and retailers. Mostly independents, mom and > pops. http://www.openbsd.org/products.html Look at "My Restaurant" Terry

Re: Installing gnucash docs ./configure error

2005-10-13 Thread terry tyson
e if that helps. -- Terry

Re: Installing gnucash docs ./configure error

2005-10-11 Thread terry tyson
On 10/11/05, Roger Neth Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, I have been trying to install gnucash docs with > ./configure and the error is > checking for dbopen... yes > checking for db_185.h... no > checking for db1/db.h... no > checking for db4/bd_185.h... no > configure: error: Berkeley

Re: Summary: Is there a way to block sshd trolling?

2005-09-29 Thread terry tyson
On 9/28/05, John Marten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you to all who replied. (There were several dozen) > If I had to name everyone, there would not be room on this page! This > list is great. > > Solution #1) Change the port number in sshd_config to something obscure. > > Solution #2) Edit t

Re: Banned from #openbsd

2005-09-20 Thread terry tyson
On 9/20/05, John Kintaro Tate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For some reason I am banned from #openbsd on freenode. I want to get > unbanned but I have no idea on who to contact about this. I don't know > why I am banned, I guess someone on my netblock was being retarded or > someone on my computer

Re: need pf setup help

2005-09-02 Thread terry tyson
On 9/1/05, John Kintaro Tate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I read the pf.conf and the pfctl manpages as I am trying to set up > > some special rules for my OpenBSD Server (3.7). You also need to read http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/index.html

Re: firewall

2005-08-30 Thread terry tyson
On 8/29/05, azizan saad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello i`m z from malaysia.in my office my computer used internet explorer > 6.so i`m try to used netscape before and everything ok., but now we cannot > used the netscape coz block by firewall.so can u help me how to settle this > problem.befo

Re: Did anybody hear this??

2005-07-26 Thread Terry Tyson
s and servers alike. > > Generally, that is a bad situation. So, the advice to put different types > of machines into different (protected) networks is good. I only have one firewall but it is three legged, the DMZ box and the LAN are seperate. Is this what you mean by "different (protected) networks"? Terry

Re: mcopy -s foo a:

2005-06-20 Thread Terry
> # mkdir bar > # cp -R /mnt/foo bar > cp: /mnt/foo/aa-test-1.xml: No such file or directory > It appears to me that this is the case: You made /tmp/foo and /tmp/bar. You put aa-test-1.xml in /tmp/foo. You are trying to copy aa-test-1.xml from /mnt/foo instead of /tmp/foo. -- Terry

Re: heal the world, and misc@ [strictly coffeetime reading]

2005-06-10 Thread Terry
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 05:17:41PM +0200, -f wrote: snip > pps. i just realized my mail could depict me as the > local christian from your mall. i am not. I am a christian and I agree with Rick alot more than I agree with you. -- Terry

Re: i don't *mean* to be stupid. it just happens. need a refresher...

2005-06-08 Thread Terry
eattic=0 Oh, duh. Thanks Tim, looks like I needed a wake up call too. ;D -- Terry

Re: i don't *mean* to be stupid. it just happens. need a refresher...

2005-06-08 Thread Terry
/ports/net/ethereal on the 3.5 box but not on the 3.6 box. -- There's an art to planning your day. There's a bigger art to sticking with your plan. --Terry