Re: Desktop

2024-08-30 Thread olp_76
I think if you really want it, you can make it. ;) On Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 10:43:48 p.m. GMT+9, wrote: We need an XFCE desktop version of OpenBSD. Ready configured. Or alternatives to buy such a system.

Re: Desktop

2024-08-30 Thread Страхиња Радић
Дана 24/08/30 02:28AM, Karsten Pedersen написа: > Slight nitpick, but the default is fvwm(1) based on what launches if > your user account has no custom ~/.xinitrc or ~/.xsession. > > For cwm(1) or twm(1), these need to be specified manually. I stand partially corrected. The actual "default" in

Re: Desktop

2024-08-29 Thread Страхиња Радић
Дана 24/08/29 03:18AM, openbsd_fr...@mail2tor.com написа: > We need an XFCE desktop version of OpenBSD. > Ready configured. Or alternatives to buy > such a system. OpenBSD is not GNU/Linux. It doesn't have "versions" or "flavors" with desktop environments installed by default (in contrast with, fo

Re: Desktop

2024-08-29 Thread Erling Westenvik
On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 03:18:10AM GMT, openbsd_fr...@mail2tor.com wrote: > We need an XFCE desktop version of OpenBSD. > Ready configured. Or alternatives to buy > such a system. Why? What's the use if you haven't gotten past your USB installation problems in your two previous emails? Or did you

Re: Desktop performance

2024-05-05 Thread Kirill A . Korinsky
On Sun, 05 May 2024 21:52:11 +0200, Bodie wrote: > > openfiles is very questionable, did you measure with fstat(1) how many of > them do you have when you run Firefox or Chrome or did you have any errors > in logs regarding exhausting that limit? > I run my desktop with default settings (512) an

Re: Desktop performance

2024-05-05 Thread Bodie
On 4.5.2024 21:20, Manfred Koch wrote: Hi, There is no problems with performance, only tested the settings, nevertheless I will undo the changes to the default . I appreciate your recommendations. By the way the website https://www.nechtan.io/articles/openbsd_minimalist_desktop.html comes wit

Re: Desktop performance

2024-05-05 Thread Manfred Koch
Hello list, thank you for all your replies to this subject. Manfred On 5/5/24 03:29, Chris Petrik wrote: Hello, The best docs I've seen are the ones in OpenBSD they praise to provide very nice docs, Linux by fare sucks in this regard the issue is most people who provide howtos are just kid

Re: Desktop performance

2024-05-04 Thread Chris Petrik
Hello, The best docs I've seen are the ones in OpenBSD they praise to provide very nice docs, Linux by fare sucks in this regard the issue is most people who provide howtos are just kids who try to setup a web server and document how they did it, as well as you get 45 people replying the same o

Re: Desktop performance

2024-05-04 Thread Kirill A . Korinsky
On Sat, 04 May 2024 22:32:46 +0200, Chris Bennett wrote: > > My luck with web searches is about zero. Even swapping to different > search engines just gives me crap that's too old or ridiculously wrong. > I have a strong feeling that LLM models adds too much "new" text that makes the OpenBSD co

Re: Desktop performance

2024-05-04 Thread Chris Bennett
On Sat, May 04, 2024 at 06:19:54PM +0200, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: > Hm. Back in the day I did some conference tutorials on "transition to the most > recent OpenBSD release", with some desktop/laptop oriented tweaks I had found > useful myself. Some of those tweaks may still apply, but some are

Re: Desktop performance

2024-05-04 Thread Manfred Koch
Hi, There is no problems with performance, only tested the settings, nevertheless I will undo the changes to the default . I appreciate your recommendations. By the way the website https://www.nechtan.io/articles/openbsd_minimalist_desktop.html comes with the desktop suggestion. By then and

Re: Desktop performance

2024-05-04 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
On Sat, May 04, 2024 at 03:41:28PM +0200, Manfred Koch wrote: > These specifications origin from a website > > I could need your judgments to these settings, so that I can use it. It would be interesting to hear which website recommended those settings, just for reference. It's hard to come up w

Re: Desktop performance

2024-05-04 Thread Brian Conway
On Sat, May 4, 2024, at 8:41 AM, Manfred Koch wrote: > Hi community, > > I'm a newbie and have a few questions according performance in > workstation. The following changes I've made in sysctl.conf: > kern.maxproc=4096 > kern.maxthread=4096 > kern.maxfiles=32768 > > further in the login.conf: > > s

Re: Desktop full text search

2019-09-19 Thread Oriol Demaria
Recoll looks good. So I have found 70k files just in my work repos. I have been using find and grep -R. But obviously not enough. My mail is in maildir format and I use mu4e on emacs, it has all the email indexed and performing a search is pretty quick. Testing omindex and quest from xapian-om

Re: Desktop full text search

2019-09-18 Thread _
Recoll is the best I have found. I porting recoll three years ago but never submitted it. It should be easier to port now, as my patches are supposedly upstreamed or otherwise made obselete. https://thomaslevine.com/scm/openbsd-configuration/dir?ci=c7b4651cb41d5d30&name=openbsd/usr/ports/mystuff/t

Re: Desktop full text search

2019-09-18 Thread Ville Valkonen
Hi, the silver searcher and ripgrep are faster than grep for example. -- Regards, Ville On Thu, 19 Sep 2019 at 6.36, Charlie Burnett wrote: > Try pdfgrep and catdoc in ports/pkg for documents I’d say, you could > probably rig up a simple shell script to do it automatically... > unfortunately d

Re: Desktop full text search

2019-09-18 Thread Charlie Burnett
Try pdfgrep and catdoc in ports/pkg for documents I’d say, you could probably rig up a simple shell script to do it automatically... unfortunately don’t know what program(s) would be faster than grep? On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 3:26 PM Oriol Demaria wrote: > Exactly I do the same... but is falling

Re: Desktop full text search

2019-09-18 Thread Marc Chantreux
hello, > use Gnome or KDE so I was wondering what do people use for this. Been > looking at the ports and I see Xapian and others. Any advice on a nice > setup? i have the same problem with both code and documentation. i installed dezi (https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/Dezi/bin/dezi) and mod

Re: Desktop full text search

2019-09-18 Thread Oriol Demaria
Something more general. Code is mostly puppet, perl, python, and some other stuff. And files like PDF, text, need to index them and find something quick from terminal. Might have a look at this, I see that we have it on ports: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/os-xapianomega/ --- Ori

Re: Desktop full text search

2019-09-18 Thread Edgar Pettijohn
On Sep 18, 2019 10:37 AM, Oriol Demaria wrote: > > So finding some code between large amounts of repos can be tricky. I > don't use Gnome or KDE so I was wondering what do people use for this. > Been looking at the ports and I see Xapian and others. Any advice on a > nice setup? > > Regards,

Re: "Desktop" chrooted

2005-05-31 Thread Stephan Wehner
Ok, thanks a lot for your patience with this ! > The kinds of attacks you're talking about--bad emails, trojan web pages, etc. may seem like remote attacks, but from an OS standpoint, they're really not: they originate someplace else, but they trick users into doing something locally, and they nee

Re: "Desktop" chrooted

2005-05-26 Thread Jay Savage
On 5/26/05, Stephan Wehner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks a lot for your reply. -- Are you saying there is too much > overhead or the end result is not worth any overhead?? > > Why bother chrooting apache, for example, and not leaving it with your > recommended systrace? > > My question is m

Re: "Desktop" chrooted

2005-05-26 Thread Stephan Wehner
Thanks a lot for your reply. -- Are you saying there is too much overhead or the end result is not worth any overhead?? Why bother chrooting apache, for example, and not leaving it with your recommended systrace? My question is motivated by exploits through Internet access; it seems to me server

Re: "Desktop" chrooted

2005-05-25 Thread Mike
Stephan Wehner wrote: > Mainly I'm worried about running a lot of user applications which > connect to the Internet. But I can't estimate the overhead. > choose wisely your applications and systrace(1) would most likely give you some extra security.

Re: "Desktop" chrooted

2005-05-24 Thread Stephan Wehner
> Please don't reply to a message when starting a new thread. Ok. > What problem are you trying to solve? If the user is chrooted into the > home directory, what programs would they run? No, I had in mind all home directories set below an extra root: /separate/usr/... /separate/etc... and /se

Re: "Desktop" chrooted

2005-05-24 Thread Steve Shockley
Stephan Wehner wrote: Does it make sense to run the "Desktop" (e.g., X11 / Gnome / clients) chroot'ed? Non-technical users can live without all the rest. Please don't reply to a message when starting a new thread. What problem are you trying to solve? If the user is chrooted into the home di