Re: explicit_bzero vs. alternatives

Philipp Klaus Krause (2020-08-10 21:00 +0200): > Am 10.08.20 um 17:00 schrieb Theo de Raadt: > > Philipp Klaus Krause wrote: > > > >> OpenBSD has the explicit_bzero function to reliably (i.e. even if not > >> observable in the C abstract machine) overwrite memory with zeroes. > >> > >> WG14 is cu

Re: softraid i/o errors, crypto blocks

freda_bundc...@nym.hush.com (2020-02-18 10:13 -0600): > I've had Postgresql data on an encrypted external USB drive > (encrypted via the OpenBSD FAQ instructions) for about a year > and it's worked great. > > Recently, I started gettting dmesg messages > saying softraid i/o error and it listed v

Re: acme-client new cert error

I have run into a problem that seems similar to yours. I'm still debugging it (or rather trying to find the time to do so), but I believe the problem is that acme-client does not correctly handle the "pending" status: it is handled as "valid". As a result, the challenge file is removed before the a

Re: doas.conf cmd with argument(s)

Philip Guenther (2016-04-01 23:47 +0200): > Sooo close. To quote doas.conf(5): > > The rules have the following format: > >permit|deny [options] identity [as target] [cmd command [args ...]] ... > 'args' is *literal* there, so the correct config line would be > permit nopass

Re: typo in calendar.music

Carson Chittom (2016-03-27 15:00 +0200): > In my daily email this morning from calendar(1), I noticed that > tomorrow's entry for Sergei Rachmaninov in calendar.music has a typo: it > should be "Beverly" rather than "Beverley". Just thought I'd point it > out. Fixed; thanks!

Re: httpd slowcgi permission advice

Byron Klippert (2016-03-25 18:37 +0100): > CGI script: > #!/bin/ksh > printf "Content-type: text/html\n\n" > printf "Hello!\n" > printf "\n" > printf "`doas pfctl -sr`" > > > doas.conf: > permit nopass keepenv { ENV PS1 SSH_AUTH_SOCK } :wheel > permit nopass www as root cmd /sbin/pfc

Re: [Patch]: calendar entry for King's Birthday in Netherlands

Paul de Weerd (2015-05-01 21:16 +0200): > Note that the 27th of April is actually both "Koningsdag" (King's Day) > and our king's birthday. You're right, of course. As the day is commonly referred to as "King's Day", I suggested that. > | one more question though: > | > | calendar.holiday:12

Re: [Patch]: calendar entry for King's Birthday in Netherlands

Einfach Jemand (2015-05-01 03:22 +0200): > According to > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koningsdag > > the Netherlands are no longer celebrating the Queen's Birthday on > April 30 but the King's birthday on April 27 since 2014. > > The patch below does not reflect the fact that this holiday is

Re: i386 bsd.rd panic

Theo de Raadt (2015-04-26 16:53 +0200): > > Eivind Eide (2015-04-26 13:02 +0200): > > > I've been trying to update this -current machine with the bsd.rd from the > > > last 4 snapshots, > > > the last being from "Sun Apr 26 02:22:08 MDT 2015". > > > However this kernel immediately after reporting h

Re: i386 bsd.rd panic

Eivind Eide (2015-04-26 13:02 +0200): > I've been trying to update this -current machine with the bsd.rd from the > last 4 snapshots, > the last being from "Sun Apr 26 02:22:08 MDT 2015". > However this kernel immediately after reporting how much ram I have panics > with this message: > > fatal pr

Re: C++14 and C11 support sucks in OpenBSDs default compiler - any chance of Clang in base?

Dmitrij D. Czarkoff (2015-03-27 09:29 +0100): > Some Developer said: > > So what are the reasons why OpenBSD has so far shunned Clang and LLDB? Is it > > missing some extra security features that the OpenBSD team have added to > > their version of GCC? > > First and foremost it is missing platform

Re: bypass xlock/slock

Alexandre Ratchov (2015-03-09 11:30 +0100): > On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 10:25:28AM +0100, Alex Greif wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am currently trying to find a solution to lock my desktop system (openbsd > > 5.6, amd64), but with the following steps I can always bypass xlock or > > slock: > > > > - run

Re: Quick OpenBSD/thinkpad question

Dmitrij D. Czarkoff (2015-03-06 23:01 +0100): > m...@jeremiahford.com said: > > My question is; Does anyone have any insight into these claims, whether it > > be proving or disproving? > > With amount of firmware in laptops these days I guess it is effectively > impossible to disprove backdoor cla

Re: no sound azalia(4)

On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:12:31 +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > On Feb 27 07:59:46, martijn...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Tue, 2013-02-26 at 23:36 +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > > > On Feb 26 23:25:17, martijn...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > Hello misc, > > > > > > > > I'm having troubles setting up my sound system on

Re: (Kinda O.T.) Digital Millennium Copyright Act used to censor hardware specifications

On Thu, 31 May 2012 21:19:23 +0200, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > On Thu, 31 May 2012 18:25:14 +0200, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > > Shame on you. > > > > > > Don't you know that linking to links that link to links that have DCMA'd > > > is a crime? > > > > > > Enjoy the bars. > > > > I'm sure quoting ma

Re: (Kinda O.T.) Digital Millennium Copyright Act used to censor hardware specifications

On Thu, 31 May 2012 18:25:14 +0200, Theo de Raadt wrote: > Shame on you. > > Don't you know that linking to links that link to links that have DCMA'd > is a crime? > > Enjoy the bars. I'm sure quoting mails that link to links that link to DCMA'd links is a felony, too. Perhaps we'll be sharing

Re: (Kinda O.T.) Digital Millennium Copyright Act used to censor hardware specifications

On Thu, 31 May 2012 17:12:58 +0200, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 11:11, Brett wrote: > > > Pursuant to a rights owner notice under the Digital Millennium Copyright > > Act (DMCA), the Wikimedia Foundation acted under the law and took down and > > restricted the content in question.

Re: OpenSMTPd and Monit.

On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 04:09:43 +0100, Sarah Caswell wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running a mailserver with smtpd (on OpenBSD) for a small group of folks > and get some (very occasional) crashes - usually just corrupted sessions. > No big deal, a restart of smtpd is all that it takes. > > I'm trying to cre

Re: SMTPD broken after latest update

On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 09:53:05 +0200, Gilles Chehade wrote: > hi, > > Just passing by, I will be able to commit this diff Monday, i'm without a > workstation until then, don't worry Tim I haven't forgotten your diff ;-) > > Gilles I never doubted it for a second. ;)

Re: SMTPD broken after latest update

On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 03:35:23 +0200, Hugo Osvaldo Barrera wrote: > I've been using SMTPD for many many months now, but after an update > to the latest snapshots today, it seems to have broken. > > I deliver mail to dovecot's LDA, which places it in my mailbox. > > After today's update, > Mail deli

Re: nroff

On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:52:17 +0200, Friedrich Locke wrote: > i have installed openbsd 4.9 and i am trying to compile ucspi-tcp-0.88 > with a ssl patch, but the compilation process fails due to not finding > a program called nroff. > > Previous version of OpenBSD seems to have installed nroff. Does

Bug 5247

I think I have found the cause of bug 5247: . I'm not familiar enough with Lynx' source code to write a patch, but hopefully the following information will make it easier for someone else to do it. A short description of the bu

Re: Segfault on calling getdirentries()

On Thu, 07 Sep 2006 20:45:29 +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > On Thu, 7 Sep 2006, Tim van der Molen wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Thunar (a file manager for Xfce; not in ports) segfaults on i386 > > -current. The author of Thunar thinks the crash is due to a call to >

Segfault on calling getdirentries()

Hello, Thunar (a file manager for Xfce; not in ports) segfaults on i386 -current. The author of Thunar thinks the crash is due to a call to getdirentries() and has asked me to ask about it here. Does anyone know what could have caused this crash? The bug report: