Additional info. With this printcap on my OpenBSD laptop printing works fine:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ethant# cat /etc/printcap
rp|remote line printer:\
:sf:sh:lp=:rm=grits:rp=lp:sd=/var/spool/output:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:
So it appears to be an XP issue. Any suggestions for XP?
Greg
On 12/1/0
On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 22:51 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Considering the goals of OpenBSD, I would not expect USB rodents,
> sound cards or even video to be necessarily well supported.
The reality is that USB gear is becoming much, much more common. USB
HIDs (human interface devices) should b
On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 22:51 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Considering the goals of OpenBSD, I would not expect USB rodents,
> > sound cards or even video to be necessarily well supported.
>
> The reality is that USB gear is becoming much, much mor
Could this thread just die please,
The problem did not lie with the mouse the laptop in question had screwy
pci interrupt routing and consequently configuration of the usb controller
failed.
GWK
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 02:40:09AM -0600, Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 22:51 -0600,
Greg Thomas wrote:
Ok, I decided to switch from using a little Linksys 802.11b parallel
print server to using my OpenBSD box for printing to my one printer.
Printing locally works fine but I'm having trouble printing from XP.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ethant# cat /etc/printcap
# $OpenBSD:
Steve is my brother you moron and he fixes my Mother's computer
sometimes Sherlock
On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 00:10 -0600, Billy B. Bilano wrote:
> LLSLSOLS
>
> Okay guys, this is nuts! Who is this person thinks they are? Wow! They
> are really reaching around for one! I know a thing or twelve
Otto Moerbeek wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 22:51 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Considering the goals of OpenBSD, I would not expect USB rodents,
> > > sound cards or even video to be necessarily well supported.
> >
> > The reality is th
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 07:21:54PM +0100, Jimmy Scott wrote:
> Hello,
re
> I tried to install a few machines with OpenBSD/hppa 3.8 without success.
>
> In the past I installed them with OpenBSD 3.6, switched them the hard
> way to use the serial console (using machine) and threw away the
> horrib
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:58:00PM -0200, Beto wrote:
> Hi friends,
> I got a strange high cpu usage on my server with openbsd 3.8 release.
> I have on my lab 20 machines using ldap to authenticate and squid proxy
> transparent to access the internet. Their homes were mounted by nfs, however
> my s
# whoami
root
# su foo
passwd: login/uid mismatch, username argument required.
# su udippel
$ whoami
udippel
$ exit
# whoami
root
# su bar
passwd: login/uid mismatch, username argument required.
# su ba
su: unknown login ba
I came in to root through 'udippel' (su); and I am sure it worked a
few ho
This is it. I didn't wan't a discussion or any more foul replies
(although I can take 'em)
This isn't a hoax. What would be the point.
My Mother is in hospital for a few days and I'm looking after her house
whilst she's in - that's how I found the emails.
The laptop was my brother Steven's. Our
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 11:44:32PM -0500, Jason Dixon wrote:
> I recently purchased a pair of Iron Systems A210 servers for a firewall
> installation. The systems were ordered with no hard drives and ide-to-CF
> adapters onboard.
> They are running 3.8 -release on 512MB compact flash (SanDisk
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 11:44:32PM -0500, Jason Dixon wrote:
> I recently purchased a pair of Iron Systems A210 servers for a
> firewall installation. The systems were ordered with no hard drives
> and ide-to-CF adapters onboard. They are running 3.8 -release on
> 512MB compact flash (SanDi
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 11:13:40AM +0100, mickey wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 07:21:54PM +0100, Jimmy Scott wrote:
> > Hello,
> re
>
> > I tried to install a few machines with OpenBSD/hppa 3.8 without success.
> >
[snip]
> >
> > I tried using lif36.fs to verify if this ever worked, and it did.
On Dec 2, 2005, at 6:08 AM, Tobias Ulmer wrote:
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 11:44:32PM -0500, Jason Dixon wrote:
I recently purchased a pair of Iron Systems A210 servers for a
firewall installation. The systems were ordered with no hard
drives and ide-to-CF adapters onboard.
They are running 3.
To: Mail Administrator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
(return email address didn't work)
Daniel,
Thank you
>>oh, like putting it in the gecos field? that'd be kinda cool.
I like that idea..
But what are you doing if you want to transfer your crypted dir to
another machine? Will be definitely harder to squeeze the bits out of
the gecos. And you probably get a high probability of funny terminal
behaving
If anyone still cares - auvia (VT82C686A, AC'97) on SONY VAIO
PCG-FX55J_B(J). Could not test (as promised) on PCG-FX77Z_BP(J) because that
machine had died. However, these two models are _really_ similar.
>an you try a -current kernel w/ this diff plz?
>cu
>--
> paranoic mickey (my emplo
I've sat back and read these email discussions and said nothing.
Generally I feel this is what should be done but I can't take it
anymore. Here is my 2 cents and my final 2 cents as I don't care to join
in the polluted discussions.
I'm a huge advocate of OpenBSD and the OpenBSD community. I've alw
Supposedly this is all a fake act, that isn't true. So if this is or
isn't the case whatever I don't care. It should not have gone this way
weather it was true or not. Let's MOVE on people. Do something
constructive. Ignore this crap.
Best,
Adam
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm sorry if this comes across as flame bait, that's not my intention.
With that out of the way;
How about that BOINC initiative, http://boinc.berkeley.edu is that
something that interests anyone else?
I can come to think of plenty of reasons why one would not want a port
of it, I use obsd for m
I scrited with pdksh all the time lon for now.
Now I'm interested into learning another Scripting-Language.
I can't decide between Perl and Python.
Perl has a lot modules but it's GPLed.
Python on the other hand is under a BSD-compatible License and has less
modules.
I would like to know some "fa
At 06:14 PM 12/2/2005 +0100, Sebastian Rother wrote:
I can't decide between Perl and Python.
Perl has a lot modules but it's GPLed.
Python on the other hand is under a BSD-compatible License and has less
modules.
I would like to know some "facts" why Perl is in the base system on a
BSD even Pyt
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:14:18PM +0100, Sebastian Rother wrote:
> I scrited with pdksh all the time lon for now.
> Now I'm interested into learning another Scripting-Language.
>
> I can't decide between Perl and Python.
> Perl has a lot modules but it's GPLed.
> Python on the other hand is under
if you intend to write anything other than some system maintenance
scripts, chose python. its code is better maintainable _by design_,
and you'll have it easier to express abstract concepts.
its way to epress object orientation is very powerful, and imho far
superior to the java-like approach (java
On 12/2/05, Fred Crowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Greg Thomas wrote:
> > Ok, I decided to switch from using a little Linksys 802.11b parallel
> > print server to using my OpenBSD box for printing to my one printer.
> > Printing locally works fine but I'm having trouble printing from XP.
> >
> >
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 11:27:34AM -0600, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> Perl has been around 'forever', .. is very useful for a ton of sysadmin
> applications (a good reason for it to be in base), .. has a lot of good
> support (a la class libraries & interfaces), .. but it's NOT true OO (which
> has
On 12/2/05, Jimmy Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:14:18PM +0100, Sebastian Rother wrote:
> > I scrited with pdksh all the time lon for now.
> > Now I'm interested into learning another Scripting-Language.
> >
> > I can't decide between Perl and Python.
> > Perl has a l
Jimmy Scott wrote:
I advice to learn both, you can browse the Python tutorial in one day,
and Perl shouldn't be any harder if you learn it from the supplied
documentation 'perldoc perl' and 'perldoc perlintro' it a good start.
I second that. Also, as with most any language, they each have
st
Why not use CUPS?, with the CUPS LPD daemon, works like a charm for us.
Just enable RAW and LPR Byte accounting on your Windows XP hosts. When
configuring the CUPS printer again choose a RAW device to ensure
straight pass through from your Windows PC to the printer.
I seem to remember a proble
> > http://www.perl.com/download.csp#srclic
> > It is NOT gpl'ed.
>
> According to this:
> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/README?rev=1.8&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
> it is GPL'd.
According to this very same file, it is not. It is dual-licensed, which
is VERY dif
Hi,
>> > Perl has a lot modules but it's GPLed.
[snip]
>> It is NOT gpl'ed.
[snip]
>According to this:
>http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/README?rev=1.8&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
>it is GPL'd.
Well actually you're both kind of right, it's either GPL or Artisticly
On 12/2/05, Miod Vallat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > http://www.perl.com/download.csp#srclic
> > > It is NOT gpl'ed.
> >
> > According to this:
> > http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/README?rev=1.8&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
> > it is GPL'd.
>
> According to this
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 01:02:32PM -0500, Jason Crawford wrote:
> On 12/2/05, Jimmy Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:14:18PM +0100, Sebastian Rother wrote:
> > > I scrited with pdksh all the time lon for now.
> > > Now I'm interested into learning another Scripting-La
On 12/1/05, Nick Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I see you have a P4. Could the heat sink have fallen off/not been
> >> mounted properly? Supposedly, the P4 will slow itself down when it
> >> overheats. IF the heat sink were not on at all (or a tiny air gap
> >> existed), the thing would
Greets
I have had an issue with a hard drive filling up in a very short time after
upgrading a software package. Although I resolved the issue and all is well
now, I spent more time than I should have looking for files greater than a
certain size.
I tried numerous combinations of "find" switc
On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, Bob DeBolt wrote:
> Greets
>
> I have had an issue with a hard drive filling up in a very short time after
> upgrading a software package. Although I resolved the issue and all is well
> now, I spent more time than I should have looking for files greater than a
> certain si
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 04:21:05PM +1100, Ioan Nemes wrote:
> She went her anger, just leave it!
> Theo doesn't need advocates to reply - if he wants too!
> Errare humanum est, perseverare autem diabolicum!
>
> Ioan
Stilus email est humanus , tamen caput capitis - stipes est diabolical.
and
Qui
--- Sebastian Rother <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I scrited with pdksh all the time lon for now.
> Now I'm interested into learning another
> Scripting-Language.
>
> I can't decide between Perl and Python.
> Perl has a lot modules but it's GPLed.
> Python on the other hand is under a BSD-compatib
I have one suggestion: if a user logs in and the path to home dir
in the /etc/passwd is actually pointing to a file, then it is encrypted
>> Theo doesn't need advocates to reply - if he wants too!
>> Errare humanum est, perseverare autem diabolicum!
>>
>> Ioan
>
> Stilus email est humanus , tamen caput capitis - stipes est diabolical.
>
> and
>
> Quid quid latine dictum sit, altum videtur
usque ad mortem bibendum :-)
cheers, sco
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 01:33:14PM +0100, Claudio Jeker wrote:
First I want to say thank you very much to Claudio, I appreciate the
response and using pf sure seems like it SHOULD work, but it keeps
crashing on me :-(
Sorry this is so long, but I wanted to provide as much information as
possible.
At 6:19 PM + 12/2/05, Simon Slaytor wrote:
I seem to remember a problem when I was setting up the same
scenario as you using FreeBSD. When trying to print from a
Windows host using LPR/LPD the FBSD LPD daemon expects
connections from a certain TCP/IP port on the connecting host,
but Windows
Estimado Sr(a),
Me dirijo a ustedes con el objetivo de iniciar de alguna forma, lo que podrma
ser el inicio de una reforma interesante y justa para los dominios de internet
dados bajo la autorizacisn de NIC Argentina. Aunque tanto en Argentina como en
el extranjero, lo que es "Legal" o "en el m
excellent idea. this is a perfect solution.
the only issue would be now is where to put/handle the key file,
maybe $HOME.key or something :x
everyone says this shouldnt be put into bsd itself and something that can lay
on top of it. i for one would see this as a big step for user security. th
scorch wrote:
>>>Errare humanum est, perseverare autem diabolicum!
>>>
>>>
>>Stilus email est humanus , tamen caput capitis - stipes est diabolical.
>>
>>and
>>
>>Quid quid latine dictum sit, altum videtur
>>
>>
>usque ad mortem bibendum :-)
>
>
Any hope of getting a translation? Havi
--- Alexander Farber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On 12/2/05, Reid Nichol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > --- Sebastian Rother
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > What is it that you wanted to accomplish?
>
> Just talk ;-)
>
I know this is just a poke, but it does bring up a
point about an amb
Giancarlo Razzolini wrote:
>Hi again,
>
> I've managed to make a serial laplink connection with my linux machine,
>so now i'm able to access my OpenBSD machine, using the pppd.
>
> I'm seding my full dmesg, for your apreciation and i hope it will help
>to solve my problem:
>
Just a sh
This is perhaps the *worst* attempt at social engineering I've ever seen.
Really.
Sophie/Sophia/Martha, or whoever the fuck you are - I don't know why you
want to attempt to damage the OpenBSD project. Did someone say something bad
to you on the list? Did someone insult you?
Awww.
Well, whatever
Johan P. Lindstrvm wrote:
>I'm sorry if this comes across as flame bait, that's not my intention.
>
>With that out of the way;
>
>How about that BOINC initiative, http://boinc.berkeley.edu is that
>something that interests anyone else?
>
>I can come to think of plenty of reasons why one would not
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:47:11PM -0500, Chris Zakelj wrote:
> scorch wrote:
>
> >>>Errare humanum est, perseverare autem diabolicum!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Stilus email est humanus , tamen caput capitis - stipes est diabolical.
To err is human, but to top-post is diabolical.
> >>
> >>and
> >>
>
Greg Oster wrote:
...
> Here's what I'd encourage you (or anyone else) to do:
actually, I'd encourage you do try your own test. Results were interesting.
> 1) Create a ccd as you describe in the HOWTO and mount the filesystem.
used my own instructions, if you don't mind. :)
Softdeps on. That m
On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 18:45:09 -0500
Chris Zakelj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake:
> Johan P. Lindstrvm wrote:
>
> >I'm sorry if this comes across as flame bait, that's not my intention.
> >
> >With that out of the way;
> >
> >How about that BOINC initiative, http://boinc.berkeley.edu is that
> >somethin
Hi All,
I've checked the Apache 2 License, which is said to be GPL-2
compatible (http://www.apache.org/licenses/). So, OpenBSD include some
GPL programs (gcc), so what's make it "unacceptable"
(http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq1.html#HowAbout) ? What are the
differences with Apache 1.3 License ?
T
Nick Holland writes:
> Greg Oster wrote:
> ...
> > Here's what I'd encourage you (or anyone else) to do:
>
> actually, I'd encourage you do try your own test. Results were interesting.
Well... as we see, you did *your* version of the test, not mine ;)
> > 1) Create a ccd as you describe in the
On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 18:16:31 +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote:
> # su bar
> passwd: login/uid mismatch, username argument required.
Sorted; but took me half a day:
bar has a SHELL of /usr/bin/passwd; so has foo.
In order to do something on their behalf, su -m foo will do (but not
change HOME, SHELL, PAT
Ok, maybe not so excellent, because where that would be mounted :-/
On 12/3/05, Zachery Hostens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> excellent idea. this is a perfect solution.
>
> On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 23:02:12 +0100, Alexander Farber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have one suggestion: if a user logs in
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