Re: self educating q

Gregory Edigarov wrote: Hello Everybody, I noticed it very every time that when question about security of OpenBSD risen, at least one message states: "i386 architecture is hardware insecure", and I really agree with it. Then my question is: in your opinion, what is the most secure modern arc

Re: box rebooting instead of halting

Antoine Jacoutot wrote: On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: Hi. So, playing with this new old machine, it seems I cannot turn it off... halt -p makes it reboot. The machine probably fell in love with the OS and hence won't make it stop running and I wouldn't mind that much if it

Re: cvs using ssh an intermediary machine

On Mon, 1 Feb 2010, Lars Nooden wrote: I've been trying a method to use CVS with SSH using a middle machine as a stepping stone to cvs.eu.openbsd.org. 4.6 - current - cvs.eu.openbsd.org For regular ssh this works ok to other machines. CVS doesn't seem to like it. The symptom

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

Marco Peereboom wrote: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 05:47:08PM +0100, - Tethys wrote: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Henning Brauer wrote: Sounds like building from source is necessary to me. boo hoo. run one machine somewhere and make release. done. And that attitude i

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

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 won't reinstall. I added "--enable-mbstring" to the compile flags in the make file. I then execute a "ma

cvs [server aborted]: out of memory; cannot allocate 5242880 bytes

I get this message while trying to checkout the xenocara tree; the othe r trees work as a charm. It's always the same number of bytes and my machine has enough RAM and disk to perform this operation. Anyone have any ideas? I'm running 4.6-current with 2 GB of RAM in the machine and enough disk s

Re: Unable to power down after halting

Shipp Douglas wrote: Hi all, I'm having some issues regarding to automatically power down my machine after halting. I have tried to pass the -p option to both /sbin/shutdown and /sbin/halt, but I didn't get success. My rc.shutdown configuration file is as follows: # /etc/rc.shutdown # powerdown

Re: How to PF

On 11/16/2009 02:17 AM, phil wrote: Thanks but for this time the OpenBSD web site is down and I search doc about pf and OpenBSD 4.6 because I have some strange behavior with pf and an OpenBSD 4.6 system and I think I do something wrong. Thanks Phil Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: On Mon, Nov 16,