Re: OpenBSD's webpage desing

2012-06-26 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Matthew Dempsky : > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 3:24 PM, wrote: > > I'd prefer the (small) team of developers to work on the code. > > Well, that's a false dichotomy: not all OpenBSD committers work on the > code. A handful work primarily on maintaining the website and/or > documentation, be

Re: OpenBSD's webpage desing

2012-06-26 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Pablo Velasco Fernández : > I mean.. A modern style. > El 26/06/2012 23:55, "Miod Vallat" escribió: > > > > Hi. I was loolong the FreeBSD web page. And its a cool page with a > cool > > > desing. Maybe OpenBSD should change their own page to a most > "visual" web > > > page. ( Its only m

Re: Fresh install of 5.1 doesn't allow me to creat user but after install I can.

2012-06-26 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz: > Quoting cody chandler : > > > Hello, > > > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 4:29 PM, > wrote: > > > > > Quoting cody chandler : > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > OpenBSD 5.1 -Release. 4 installs tested. During install when it > > first > > > > asks do I wan

Re: Fresh install of 5.1 doesn't allow me to creat user but after install I can.

2012-06-26 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting cody chandler : > Hello, > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 4:29 PM, wrote: > > > Quoting cody chandler : > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > OpenBSD 5.1 -Release. 4 installs tested. During install when it > first > > > asks do I want to creat a user. It does not allow me to creat the > user > > > na

Re: Fresh install of 5.1 doesn't allow me to creat user but after install I can.

2012-06-26 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting cody chandler : > Hello, > > OpenBSD 5.1 -Release. 4 installs tested. During install when it first > asks do I want to creat a user. It does not allow me to creat the user > name > II00I00II. But after the install I can use useradd or adduser and am > able > to login with the user. Anoth

Re: Upgrading OpenBSD

2012-05-21 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Richards, Toby" : > Okay, let's compare upgrading OpenBSD 4.9 + Nginx + PHP 5.2.x to > OpenBSD 5.0 + Nginx + PHP 5.3.x vice upgrading > Windows 2003 + IIS 6 + ASPDotNet 3.5 to Windows 2008 + > IIS 7.0 + ASPDotNet 4.0. Errmm, apples and oranges comparison here. Everything on your Microso

Re: Upgrading OpenBSD

2012-05-21 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Richards, Toby" : > Will pkg_add -ui upgrade between major releases, such as php 5.2.x => > 5.3.x? > When I upgraded OpenBSD 4.9 => 5.0, there was a huge issue because > it supported both PHP 5.2.x AND 5.3.x. I'd have loved to seamlessly > upgraded to 5.3.x, but the support of both made i

Re: Recovery after newfs_msdos

2012-02-20 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting JFS : > Hello, > > Sorry for that question however > > I have made a newfs_msdos on the wrong USB sticker which contained jpeg > > and mov files. > Since nothing has been done on that disk afterwards, do we have any mean > > to recover the datas ? Maybe try http://en.wikipedia.org/wik

Re: Audio ports - stuttering - fixed with sndiod -r 48000 -b 7680 -z 1920

2012-02-08 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Alexandre Ratchov : > On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 01:45:03PM +1300, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz > wrote: > > Hi, guys. > > > > I'm not sure if this is an issue, because the defaults might be best > for a > > normal/base install, just asking if this is as expected. > > > > This is my deskto

Re: Audio ports - stuttering - fixed with sndiod -r 48000 -b 7680 -z 1920

2012-02-07 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz: > Hi, guys. > > I'm not sure if this is an issue, because the defaults might be best for > a > normal/base install, just asking if this is as expected. > > This is my desktop/development box. I've got a snapshot of 30th Jan and > a set > of ports from soon

Audio ports - stuttering - fixed with sndiod -r 48000 -b 7680 -z 1920

2012-02-07 Thread richardtoohey
Hi, guys. I'm not sure if this is an issue, because the defaults might be best for a normal/base install, just asking if this is as expected. This is my desktop/development box. I've got a snapshot of 30th Jan and a set of ports from soon after. OpenBSD 5.1-beta (GENERIC.MP) #172: Mon Jan 30 16

.libs files (e.g. .libs-samba-3.0.37p1) when upgrading

2012-02-07 Thread richardtoohey
Hi, guys. Just curious about these files and what they are for ... So I upgrade from a snapshot, set my PKG_PATH, and do pkg_add -ui I see stuff like ... Feb 7 09:01:46 puffy pkg_add: Added .libs1-samba-3.0.37p1+.libs1-samba-3.5.6p4+samba-3.6.1p0->samba-3.6.1p1 And I have that (internal) pac

Re: PHP SQLite connection in OpenBSD

2011-12-13 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz: > Quoting "Bentley, Dain" : > > > Thanks for the help. I'm getting a different error now: > > SQLSTATE[HY000] [1] unable to open database: /path/to/db > > > > Can't seem to find much on this error. Something from the PHP website > > about > > having to reco

Re: PHP SQLite connection in OpenBSD

2011-12-13 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Bentley, Dain" : > Thanks for the help. I'm getting a different error now: > SQLSTATE[HY000] [1] unable to open database: /path/to/db > > Can't seem to find much on this error. Something from the PHP website > about > having to recompile PHP from source but it's an old thread and I'd > r

Re: PHP SQLite connection in OpenBSD

2011-12-13 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Bentley, Dain" : > Hello all, I'm trying to connect to a sqlite database with PHP and I'm > having > an issue of "driver not found". I've installed php from packages and and > have > installed the php_sqlite package and configured the module for apache. > The PDO driver seems to be instal

Re: post-Altq

2011-11-03 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Wesley M." : > Hi, > > What's about the post-Altq ? > > See here : > http://bsdly.blogspot.com/2011/07/anticipating-post-altq-world.html > > Does > someone have any news about that? > You need to read undeadly.org http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20111027082217&mode=ex

Re: Re : Php script using adodb cannot connect to mysql when executed in chroot /var/www

2011-10-06 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz: > Quoting Mik J : > > > > De : "richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz" > > > > > > > > OpenBSD 3.9? Or 4.9? > > My mistake, yes it's OpenBSD 4.9 > > > > > > Have you tried connecting to 127.0.0.1 rather than localhost? > I suggest this because ... http://op

Re: Re : Php script using adodb cannot connect to mysql when executed in chroot /var/www

2011-10-06 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Mik J : > > De : "richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz" > > > > OpenBSD 3.9? Or 4.9? > My mistake, yes it's OpenBSD 4.9 > > Have you tried connecting to 127.0.0.1 rather than localhost? (That won't be why you are getting the Fatal error: Call to undefined function mysql_pconnect(), though

Re: userdel -p option - FAQ/man page issue?

2011-09-15 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting William Boshuck : > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 12:05:55PM +0200, Tomas Bodzar wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Tomas Bodzar > > > wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Richard Toohey > > > wrote: > > >> That last sentence - sounds exactly like what I need - so I try > i

ifconfig iwi0 scan -> iwi0: fatal firmware error

2011-05-29 Thread richardtoohey
Hi, guys. I hit this one today (OpenBSD 4.9 release, IBM T42 laptop) and couldn't find any answers in Google. [Sorry this is a bit long-winded, wanted to include hopefully relevant material.] The closest answer from Google seemed to be this [1] - but not *exactly* what I'm seeing. Suspend & re

Re: Like OpenBSD? Like to see new stuff happening? You really need to order a CD today :)

2011-04-19 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Stuart VanZee : > > Tshirt sales from Canada (the computer shop / https.openbsd.org) and > > from the UK (openbsdeurope.com) fund the project just like the mugs, > > the CD's, posters, etc.. > > > > Nice to know, I also was of the mistaken belief that the T-Shirt sales > didn't benefit th

Re: relayd.conf and multiple webservers on the inside

2011-04-14 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Fernando Clvarez : > Hi, > > Is there any way to enable a reverse proxy using relayd to redirect web > requests to different webservers depending on the http header? > > To clarify: (Internet) 1 IP address -> OpenBSD Box -> 2 Web servers > (LAN) > If I point to www.server1.com be redire

Re: rdist times out but will not die

2011-03-24 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Steven R. Gerber" : > On 3/24/2011 5:00 PM, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz wrote: > > Quoting "Steven R. Gerber" : > > > >> On 3/24/2011 4:33 PM, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz wrote: > >>> Quoting "Steven R. Gerber" : > >>> > On 3/24/2011 2:36 PM, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz wrote:

Re: rdist times out but will not die

2011-03-24 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Steven R. Gerber" : > On 3/24/2011 4:33 PM, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz wrote: > > Quoting "Steven R. Gerber" : > > > >> On 3/24/2011 2:36 PM, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz wrote: > >>> Quoting "Steven R. Gerber" : > >>> > Original Message > Subject: Re: rdi

Re: rdist times out but will not die

2011-03-24 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Steven R. Gerber" : > On 3/24/2011 2:36 PM, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz wrote: > > Quoting "Steven R. Gerber" : > > > >> Original Message > >> Subject: Re: rdist times out but will not die > >> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:49:01 +1300 > >> From: Richard Toohey > >> To:

Re: rdist times out but will not die

2011-03-24 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Steven R. Gerber" : > Original Message > Subject: Re: rdist times out but will not die > Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:49:01 +1300 > From: Richard Toohey > To: Steven R. Gerber > CC: t...@openbsd.org > > On 24/03/2011, at 4:06 PM, Steven R. Gerber wrote: > > > On 3/20/20

Re: bge - man page - 4.8 - incorrect diagnostics list?

2011-03-22 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Stuart Henderson : > On 2011-03-18, richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz > wrote: > > Hi, guys. > > > > I'm learning about PCI and started looking at the bge driver. > > > > I grepped on an error message that I found in the bge man page to find > the bge > > source file, but grep didn't find it

bge - man page - 4.8 - incorrect diagnostics list?

2011-03-17 Thread richardtoohey
Hi, guys. I'm learning about PCI and started looking at the bge driver. I grepped on an error message that I found in the bge man page to find the bge source file, but grep didn't find it in if_bge.c, but did find it in lge.c. Is the man page incorrect for bge, or have I missed something (cluest

Re: Installer adding user - doesn't allow periods in user name

2010-11-04 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Ted Unangst : > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 3:55 AM, Richard Toohey > wrote: > > Entirely as a learning exercise - is there a technical reason, or > something > > that is inadvisable about using the period in the user name? > > All the software (besides just the installer) that doesn't like >

Re: HP laptops again

2010-07-28 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Peter N. M. Hansteen" : > Jan Stary writes: > > >> Actually a test with up to the second -current would be helpful to > get a > >> baseline where we are at with this machine. > > > > What is the "second -current"? > > "up to the second" -- as fresh as physically possible That's what h

Re: State of multiprocessing and multithreading in OpenBSD

2010-05-05 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Juan Miscaro : > On 5 May 2010 14:09, Marco Peereboom wrote: > > On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 02:00:17PM +0200, Benny L?fgren wrote: > >> Jan Stary wrote: > >>> On May 04 22:15:09, Juan Miscaro wrote: > What is the current state of multiprocessing and multithreading in > OpenBSD? B A

Re: OpenBSD insecure OS?

2010-02-24 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting carlos albino garcia grijalba : > I foud this: > http://allthatiswrong.wordpress.com/2010/01/20/the-insecurity-of-openbsd/ > > so ? > > _ > Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsofts powerful SPAM protection. > https://signup.

Re: help please, my real memory is disappearing

2009-11-16 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting MK : > Hello, > > maybe you still recall about problem with ftpd memory allocation I > posted > here few days before. Since then I tried to do more "research" and found > > same issue on two different HW boxes both with OpenBSD 4.5 and OpenBSD > 4.6. > To summarize it, I found that buil

Re: Installing OpenBSD on SSD drives

2009-11-05 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Jean-Frangois SIMON : [cut] > The error actually appears wjile installing xfont46.tgz which is very > very > slow. It is normal speed util that particular file . > errors : many "atascsi_atapi_cmd_done, timeout" > one "d0(ahci0:3:0): Check Condition (error 0x70) on opcode 0x28 > SENSE KE

Re: 4.6 reboots x336 ibm server(s)

2009-10-22 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting FRLinux : > Hello, > > I have several IBM x series 336 servers and attempted to upgrade them > today. My usual way is to use a build server which makes a release for > my servers. It went well on that server (which is the only one not > being an IBM x336, that will teach me...) so decided

Re: Ports isn't working for me...

2009-09-30 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Chris : > Hi, > > I'm using obsd4.5, following current. I installed php5 using ports. > I realized that I forgot to include something in the compile options. > I went back to add it, and now it won't reinstall. > > I added "--enable-mbstring" to the compile flags in the make file. I > th

Re: Ports isn't working for me...

2009-09-30 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Bryan Irvine : > try a make clean first? > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Chris > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm using obsd4.5, following current. I installed php5 using ports. > > I realized that I forgot to include something in the compile options. > > I went back to add it, and now it

Re: freetds and iodbc to access Microsoft SQL Server 2005

2009-07-14 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Vijay Sankar : > I am trying to access a database hosted on a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 > using FreeTDS and iodbc from OpenBSD 4.5 -stable (also tried OpenBSD > -current as of today). Unfortunately none of the documents I have read > so far or the various trials/tests have helped. I can

Re: OpenBSD server with samba and openldap

2009-05-14 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Paul M : > I recall seeing in the samba docs that setting the account info in > samba could optionally also add the entries on the unix side - meaning > you only need to set set it once. I'm hazy on the details, perhaps look > into alternatives to using LDAP. When I've done this I've alway

Re: dvd-rw as user?

2009-03-31 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting OpenBSD : > Hello > > Could somebody please tell me how to use a dvd-rw as user? > I'am trying to install Slackware using qemu, and the dvd does not work > properly, it works well as root. > I've tried adding the user to operator group, users group, and declaring > it at fstab without opt

Re: Unfortunate dot was ... missing

2009-02-24 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Jean-Francois : > All, > > I just forget the dot !! in the 'rm -r ./dev' so I have no /dev anymore > on my server box. > One can tell me if this is possible to backup the system without freshh > install ? > This is a i386 4.4 OpenBSD. One could eventually send me a way or > another the fu

Re: IBM ServeRAID support [OpenBSD installs on IBM Netfinity 4500R)

2009-02-22 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting richardtoo...@paradise.net.nz: > Quoting Alexander Yurchenko : > > > as some of you might know the ips(4) driver aimed to support IBM > > ServeRAID SATA/SCSI controllers was here starting from 4.1. but due > to > > a > > nasty bug in the code it was not enabled on any install media. > >

Re: IBM ServeRAID support [OpenBSD installs on IBM Netfinity 4500R)

2009-02-15 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Alexander Yurchenko : > as some of you might know the ips(4) driver aimed to support IBM > ServeRAID SATA/SCSI controllers was here starting from 4.1. but due to > a > nasty bug in the code it was not enabled on any install media. > > the snap from the feb 11 contains the updated ips driv

Re: httpd slowdown issues

2008-09-03 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Chris Tankersley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [cut] > >> I have a development web server set up for httpd, mysql5 and php5 > that > >> has all of a sudden started randomly pausing. After some testing > >> (removing PHP modules, httpd conf settings, etc) it seems that > simply > >> loading PHP is w

Re: httpd slowdown issues

2008-09-03 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Chris Tankersley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have a development web server set up for httpd, mysql5 and php5 that > has all of a sudden started randomly pausing. After some testing > (removing PHP modules, httpd conf settings, etc) it seems that simply > loading PHP is what is causing the iss

Re: Changing From headers in mail on a whim?

2008-06-17 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Aaron W. Hsu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hey all, > > I was looking at mail(1) and wondering if there was any way to get > control over the other headers? I haven't checked the source yet, but I > couldn't find any documentation on adjusting the from headers on a whim > in mail. I send mail

Help with Seagate STT3401A tape drive

2007-12-27 Thread richardtoohey
Hi, all. I've finally found some time to try and get a tape drive - Seagate STT3401A (now Certance/Quantum) - working on a Dell SC440. I've not used tapes before, found plenty on Google, but I cannot get anything to work as documented. Most of the commands seem to fail for me (OpenBSD 4.2 CD rel

Re: pfctl - show port numbers

2007-12-04 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > *seriously* unsupported: > > $ perl -pi -e s,etc/services,etc/sXrvices, < /sbin/pfctl > > ~/bin/pfctl-no-service-names > > your foot is > > : > > : > > : > > V > > this way > A longer winded version (same idea - Perl ... and no prizes for

Re: identifying sparse files and get ride of them trick available?

2007-11-11 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting Daniel Ouellet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Only two things here. > > 1. "you have to identify your sparse file in advance." > > That is the question. Look at the title. > Hi, Daniel. Did you look at the Perl script I sent? [code] use strict; use warnings; use File::Find; sub process_file

Re: About Xen: maybe a reiterative question but ..

2007-10-25 Thread richardtoohey
Quoting "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Problem: in your analogy, there is some limit to the number of bad guys > before they become obvious to local law-enforcement. In the computer > case, best to consider the number of bad guys unlimited; you can only > limit the _rate_ at which they