Re: I have several questions

2014-08-14 Thread Jona Joachim
On 2014-08-11, Theo de Raadt wrote: >> > Did you use separate disk partitions, or just make one big / partition? >> > If the latter, that would *probably* stop the signature verification from >> > being possible. >> > >> >> By "installation files" I mean installation files on CD >> The installati

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-12 Thread Todd Zimmermann
Just riffing off of what has already been said, not claiming any expertise. Just relating personal and unfortunately painful at times experience. There are folks out there with amazing knowledge and experience. Some choose to be malicious. The ones that have both patience and discipline combined w

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-12 Thread Carlin Bingham
On 12/08/14 18:27, Long Wind wrote: > I raise the question again. > During installation, I am asked: > > Directory does not contain SHA256.sig. Continue without verification? [no] > > I have to enter yes to let it proceed: > > Installing bsd > Installing bsd.rd > Installing base55.tgz > ... > >

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-12 Thread Kevin Chadwick
previously on this list Theo de Raadt contributed: You see the cd can fetch sets from mirrors and in fact all you need to upgrade is bsd.rd, a reboot from it and an internet connection, in which case verifying bsd.rd and the sets is needed. > Very the CD image media itself. You didn't do that?

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Theo de Raadt
> I raise the question again. > During installation, I am asked: > > Directory does not contain SHA256.sig. Continue without verification? [no] > > I have to enter yes to let it proceed: > > Installing bsd > Installing bsd.rd > Installing base55.tgz > ... > > I have downloaded CD image for i386

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Long Wind
I raise the question again. During installation, I am asked: Directory does not contain SHA256.sig. Continue without verification? [no] I have to enter yes to let it proceed: Installing bsd Installing bsd.rd Installing base55.tgz ... I have downloaded CD image for i386 and burned it and booted

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Alexander Hall
On August 12, 2014 7:34:58 AM CEST, Long Wind wrote: >On 8/12/14, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> >> Yes. >> >> Did you use separate disk partitions, or just make one big / >partition? >> >> > >does that matter? >I am new to OpenBSD, and I let installation program decide how to >disk-label Oh come on

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Long Wind
On 8/12/14, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > Yes. > > Did you use separate disk partitions, or just make one big / partition? > > does that matter? I am new to OpenBSD, and I let installation program decide how to disk-label

Re: [Bulk] I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Kevin Chadwick
previously on this list Long Wind contributed: > i plan to use online banking on OpenBSD, so > security is very important > > which package can select part of mp3 file to create a new mp3? > > why jdk(java) support is poor on OpenBSD? according to faq, it runs > only on amd64. do I have to use L

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014-08-11, Long Wind wrote: > On 8/12/14, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2014-08-11, Mxher wrote: >> >> Did you use separate disk partitions, or just make one big / partition? >> If the latter, that would *probably* stop the signature verification from >> being possible. >> > > By "installati

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Theo de Raadt
> > Did you use separate disk partitions, or just make one big / partition? > > If the latter, that would *probably* stop the signature verification from > > being possible. > > > > By "installation files" I mean installation files on CD > The installation program says it can't verify > and I have

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Long Wind
On 8/12/14, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2014-08-11, Mxher wrote: > > Did you use separate disk partitions, or just make one big / partition? > If the latter, that would *probably* stop the signature verification from > being possible. > By "installation files" I mean installation files on CD Th

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014-08-11, Mxher wrote: > Le 11/08/2014 22:47, Long Wind a écrit : >> how to list packages that belong to a section? >> (e.g. audio section) >> > My first guess would be to fetch ports > (http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq15.html#PortsFetch) and then list > packages in the "audio" directory :) >

Re: I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Mxher
Le 11/08/2014 22:47, Long Wind a écrit : > how to list packages that belong to a section? > (e.g. audio section) > My first guess would be to fetch ports (http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq15.html#PortsFetch) and then list packages in the "audio" directory :) Another way could be to use pkg_mgr (http

I have several questions

2014-08-11 Thread Long Wind
how to list packages that belong to a section? (e.g. audio section) during installation it says it can't verify signatures of installation files (I use 5.5 CD for i386) is that important? i plan to use online banking on OpenBSD, so security is very important which package can select part of mp3 f