Mac Mini

2014-11-20 Thread Austin Gilbert
I have an amd64 based Mac Mini which I would like to run OpenBSD on. With OpenBSD 5.6, the USB keyboard works at the “boot>” prompt, but not after booting BSD.rd. The Mac Mini has USB 3 ports, I thought perhaps the newly minted USB 3 support in current could help, but the nightly snapshot behav

Re: Mac Mini

2014-11-20 Thread Austin Gilbert
> On Nov 20, 2014, at 1:27 PM, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:37:58PM -0600, Austin Gilbert wrote: >> >> I have an amd64 based Mac Mini which I would like to run OpenBSD on. >> >> With OpenBSD 5.6, the USB keyboard works at the ?boot>

Re: Mac Mini

2014-11-20 Thread Austin Gilbert
On Nov 20, 2014, at 2:33 PM, Chris Cappuccio wrote: > Austin Gilbert [austin.gilb...@gmail.com] wrote: >>> On Nov 20, 2014, at 1:27 PM, Otto Moerbeek wrote: >>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:37:58PM -0600, Austin Gilbert wrote: >>>> >>>

Re: Mac Mini

2014-11-20 Thread Austin Gilbert
On Nov 20, 2014, at 4:08 PM, bodie wrote: > > What is the date of your bsd.rd and snapshot? They are new most of the time > daily. > Like eg. now 20-Nov-2014 21:407.2M Perhaps I got burned by cheating? I grabbed install56.iso burned it to a CD and booted that. I didn’t verify the bsd.

Re: offtopic: political correctness

2015-05-08 Thread Austin Gilbert
> On May 8, 2015, at 9:30 AM, Marko Cupać wrote: > > Hi, > > I am reading 2nd edition of "Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition" and can't > but notice paragraph "Confidentiality" on XXX page of Introduction: > > ---cut-here--- > Confidentiality > This means that secret data should remain secret. Your p

USB CD/DVD burner

2015-07-20 Thread Austin Gilbert
I'm looking for recommendations for external USB DVD burners that work with OpenBSD 5.7 (amd64). I did a bit of searching, the Amazon page for Samsung's TSST Ultra-slim optical drive SE-208GB/RSLF pulled up. Apparently, there was a comment there at one time referring to OpenBSD but it is no lon

Re: EDID checksum is invalid

2015-09-21 Thread Austin Gilbert
> On Sep 17, 2015, at 11:51 AM, Raimo Niskanen > wrote: > > Hello misc@ > > I just installed OpenBSD 5.8 from CD (i386) on an MSI MS 9A19, and it all > went well, but when I put it in the server rack on the KVM it started to > produce lots of error messages about "EDID checksum is invalid". Th

Periodic DNS resolution

2014-09-28 Thread Austin Gilbert
A problem that seems to come up over and over again with egress filtering firewalls are sites that move IPs so the names need to be resolved periodically and rules updated. I recently migrated to using pf and was wondering if anyone had suggestions for how they tackle this problem. I realize