Unable to connect to the the ISP

2007-09-01 Thread Amit Finkler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I recently installed OpenBSD 4.1 on my computer and tried to connect to my xDSL ISP via pppoe. The contents of my /etc/hostname.fxp0 are: dhcp The contents of /etc/ppp/ppp.conf are: default: set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun comma

Re: Unable to connect to the the ISP

2007-09-01 Thread Amit Finkler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2007/09/01 16:34, Amit Finkler wrote: > >> The error message I get involves something about IPv6 format >> > > "something about IPv6 format"? you can do better than that. >

Re: Unable to connect to the the ISP

2007-09-02 Thread Amit Finkler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 With the help of Jonathon, I think I've made some progress. I changed /etc/hostname.pppoe0 to be the following: pppoedev fxp0 authproto pap authname 'MYAUTHNAME' authkey 'MYPASSWORD' !/sbin/ifconfig fxp0 up !/sbin/ifconfig \$if inet 0.0.0.0

Re: Unable to connect to the the ISP

2007-09-03 Thread Amit Finkler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Again some progress. I know this is a newbie blunder, but I entered my username and password as 'username' and 'password' instead of username and password. I still think it's worth mentioning in this mailing list for possible future mistakes of newbies

Does OpenBSD support Hebrew?

2007-09-22 Thread Amit Finkler
Dear subscribers/moderators, Does OpenBSD fully support Hebrew? If indeed it does, how does one make applications in X/KDE properly see/present Hebrew letters and filenames? I have already added the following two lines to my .profile: export LC_CTYPE=he_IL.UTF-8 export LC_COLLATE=he_IL.UTF-8 an

Re: Does OpenBSD support Hebrew?

2007-09-22 Thread Amit Finkler
On 9/22/07, Jussi Peltola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Filenames in foreign languages can sometimes be a little problematic, > because Unix doesn't really have any standard on how to store them on > disk - filenames are just byte arrays. Because a machine may have users > with different locales thi

Re: Does OpenBSD support Hebrew?

2007-09-23 Thread Amit Finkler
On 9/23/07, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 23 September 2007 01:58:51 you wrote: > > On 9/22/07, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I believe OpenBSD's libiconv doesn't have UTF-8 support, so You might > > > need to choose another locale... > > > > OK,

Re: Does OpenBSD support Hebrew?

2007-09-23 Thread Amit Finkler
On 9/23/07, Ted Unangst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/23/07, Amit Finkler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This brings me back to my original question: Does OpenBSD support Hebrew? > > in many cases, you want application support, and openbsd didn't write > all

Re: Does OpenBSD support Hebrew?

2007-09-23 Thread Amit Finkler
Marc, Hebrew works fine on openoffice with all the major linux distributions. If you could suggest how to tackle this, I'd be happy to have a look. Amit On 9/24/07, Marc Espie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We do not have full i18n support. The locale stuff in the base system > is not finished (I

Loading PF after ppp

2007-09-26 Thread Amit Finkler
I connect to the internet using pppoe(8) by putting the following line in /etc/rc.local.conf: ppp -ddial pppoe However, the pf rules load before I have an internet connection and therefore pfctl reports an error. How does one load PF after ppp? Amit.

Loading PF after pppoe

2007-09-27 Thread Amit Finkler
I now use the in-kernel pppoe and pf, but on boot pf loads itself before the networking is up. How does one cause the networking to be up before the pf rules? Amit.