Re: Instant Messenger client

2007-05-30 Thread Clint Pachl
stuart van Zee wrote: Does anyone know of a good, easy-to-use client for Yahoo instant messenger in the ports tree. Alternatively, you could use a web app. Meebo.com is a very cool web interface to ICQ, Jabber, AOL, Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft IMs. I've used Gtalk via meebo.com on Mozilla

Single argument for mv & cp

2007-06-16 Thread Clint Pachl
The other day on the Internet I found a shell tip that showed how to use cp or mv with only a single argument. I tried it in the default pdksh in OBSD and it worked. I thought to myself, I can't believe I have been using the shell for over 8 years and didn't know that. Now I can't remember how

Bug in pdksh when trapping EXIT & ERR

2007-07-10 Thread Clint Pachl
I wanted to know if others thought pdksh v5.2.14's behavior is incorrect when trapping the EXIT and ERR. I wrote four tests to demonstrate. TEST_1 fails in my opinion. I believe it should output the following: ERR EXIT # TEST_1 trap 'echo EXIT' EXIT trap 'echo ERR' ERR set -e cd /X 2>/dev/

Re: mysql problem

2007-07-13 Thread Clint Pachl
Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Marcos Laufer wrote: I did read the archives, and it helped me to find out that restarting mysql fixes it for some time, and i increased the values several times but no luck. It starts working fine for a while but then again it fails . In the end i h

Re: Segmentation fault in sh script using base utilities only

2007-08-05 Thread Clint Pachl
Andris wrote: On 8/5/07, Jacek Masiulaniec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4 Aug 2007, at 19:31, Andris wrote: Hi, I'm writing a set of small utilities as scripts, and I got a segmentation fault working on one of them. The script is suppoused to align text with spaces. Say you have this

Re: howto set global environment variable (e.g. PATH, JAVA_HOME)

2007-08-08 Thread Clint Pachl
pixotec wrote: I want to set the environment variables PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/jdk-1.5.0/bin JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jdk-1.5.0 globally. for one user I can change therefor .profile like this: PATH=/usr/local/jdk-1.5.0/bin:/bin:... ... export PATH HOME TERM but I want it for all users: 1. could cha

Re: howto set global environment variable (e.g. PATH, JAVA_HOME)

2007-08-09 Thread Clint Pachl
Lars Hansson wrote: On 8/9/07, Clint Pachl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Or you could programatically change each user's .profile. Uhm, why? Markus is correct that both /etc/profile and $HOME/.profile are sourced when you log in so to set up global variables you set them in /

Compiling Release Patches

2007-08-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Can one reliably compile 4.0 release patches on a 4.1 release system?

Re: Compiling Release Patches

2007-08-24 Thread Clint Pachl
djgoku wrote: On 8/24/07, Clint Pachl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can one reliably compile 4.0 release patches on a 4.1 release system? Is there some patches that aren't in 4.1? If so that seem really weird why it wouldn't be. Can you give an example? In my networ

Re: Compiling Release Patches

2007-08-25 Thread Clint Pachl
Joachim Schipper wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 10:31:32PM -0700, Clint Pachl wrote: djgoku wrote: On 8/24/07, Clint Pachl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can one reliably compile 4.0 release patches on a 4.1 release system? Is there some patches that aren&#x

Re: Compiling Release Patches

2007-08-25 Thread Clint Pachl
Darren Spruell wrote: On 8/25/07, Clint Pachl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The reason for this is that I can use a single build machine running the current release, and two source trees, current and previous. [1] Well, it usually does, but it can break in interesting ways th

Re: sudo & wheel group

2007-09-16 Thread Clint Pachl
Matthew Szudzik wrote: The fact that you need to provide normal users with these kind of privileges indicates a possible flaw in your overall scheme. You may find that, after careful reconsideration, there are precious few commands that you would actually have to allow the users to run with su

Re: partition layout

2007-10-04 Thread Clint Pachl
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: Hello all, I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram. I bought an 8 GB drive to put in my P-II and it won't boot it so I've put in in the 486 along with a 1 GB drive. I'm on dialup and would like to avoid a bad partitioning decision requring a whole new install/download cycle

Download or Fetch Packages w/o Install?

2007-10-15 Thread Clint Pachl
Is it possible to download a package and its dependencies, to PKG_CACHE for instance, without installing anything?

Encryption and Compression with ipsecctl?

2006-06-20 Thread Clint Pachl
Is IP compression/ipcomp flows implemented in ipsecctl(8)? I am trying to perform encryption (enc) and compression (ipcomp) between two OBSD3.9 hosts. ipcomp(4) states, "Currently, IPCA can be created using the ipsecadm(8) tool," with no mention of ipsecctl. Here is my simple setup: sysctl

How to pass mount protocol traffic (mountd/NFS) using pf?

2006-06-21 Thread Clint Pachl
Because portmap(8) dynamically assigns the mountd(8) port, how would one write a pass rule in pf for mountd(8) traffic? My problem is that every time mountd(8) is re/started, it operates on a different port and my fixed pf rules block the mount protocol and, consequently, my clients cannot mount a

Re: How to pass mount protocol traffic (mountd/NFS) using pf?

2006-06-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Christian Rueger wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 21.06.2006, 14:03 -0700 schrieb Clint Pachl: >> Because portmap(8) dynamically assigns the mountd(8) port, how would >> one write a pass rule in pf for mountd(8) traffic? My problem is that >> every time mountd(8) is re/star

Re: How to pass mount protocol traffic (mountd/NFS) using pf?

2006-06-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Ted Unangst wrote: On 6/21/06, Clint Pachl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Because portmap(8) dynamically assigns the mountd(8) port, how would one write a pass rule in pf for mountd(8) traffic? My problem is that every time mountd(8) is re/started, it operates on a different port and my fi

Re: ISAKMP and Public Key Infrastructure

2006-06-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Bharj, Gagan wrote: Hello Folks, I have got my VPN working with automatic key exchange and a hard-coded password. I would like to implement the VPN using public/private keys. Do you guys know of any site that has a good tutorial on how to set up such a system? BTW Would such a setup require c

Re: How to pass mount protocol traffic (mountd/NFS) using pf?

2006-06-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Scott Francis wrote: On 6/23/06, Theo de Raadt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mountd > > It's definitely possible (Free and Net both offer the -p option). I think that is completely ridiculous. Hardcoding RPC utilities to non-random ports to t

IPSec and X11: XIO: fatal IO error 60

2006-06-29 Thread Clint Pachl
My xdm server produces IO errors when trying to run through an IPSec tunnel setup with ipsecctl and isakmpd: XIO: fatal IO error 60 (Operation timed out) on X server "sony:0.0" after 10 requests (7 known processed) with 0 events remaining. Setup: X11 server <---(wireless-ipsec)---> AP/rout

PF & SMP

2006-06-30 Thread Clint Pachl
Does PF utilize multiple processors? One of my router/firewalls is a dual Pentium Pro 200. It also runs ftp-proxy, but that's it. Would a PII 400MHz be equivalent, better, or worse? Just curious. From what I understand, the network stack is not threaded, thus multiple processors would not be b

Re: routing through IPsec tunnel with NAT: add routes?

2006-06-30 Thread Clint Pachl
Stephen Bosch wrote: Hi, everybody: Okay -- the good news is that we've got the SA up between these two sites, the bad news is that traffic isn't passing. The situation is complicated by some NAT that I need through the encryption interface. We have the following: HostA_private_IP HostA_

Re: News From HiFn

2006-07-01 Thread Clint Pachl
Breen Ouellette wrote: Theo de Raadt wrote: I will ask this honestly: Why should we bleed our little hearts over a company who acted like assholes towards us for years, and only changed their policy due to public pressure? Don't; just drop it and act like a man. "No, Theo needs an apology be

Re: Patent jeopardizes IETF syslog standard

2006-07-03 Thread Clint Pachl
J.C. Roberts wrote: Don't misunderstand me, CARP is an amazingly innovative and extremely useful implementation of a redundancy protocol. It's technically better than HSRP or any of the versions of VRRP but the problems till stands that it is not an "official" protocol, which simply means adoptio

Re: IPSec unspec transport

2006-07-03 Thread Clint Pachl
Massimo Lusetti wrote: I got a VPN network which works quite well, i mean works very well thanks to OpenBSD and its implementation but i got one end point over the 6 running which causing me troubles. The configuration is done with ipsec.conf and is identical to others which works well. Here som

Re: IPSec unspec transport

2006-07-03 Thread Clint Pachl
Massimo Lusetti wrote: On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 00:51 -0700, Clint Pachl wrote: Are both end points trying to negotiate? Try using the "passive" keyword on one endpoint: "ike passive esp ..." Yes both active. Does that should cause problems? Here is what I have noticed wh

Re: set skip on interface rule doesn't show up in pfctl -sr

2006-07-03 Thread Clint Pachl
Henning Brauer wrote: * Daniel Ouellet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-03 21:44]: Is there a special reason why we couldn't see the set skip on interface in the display of the rules in pf with the regular: pfctl -sr it is not a rule. It is an option. Would it be beneficial to add an "Option

Re: HTTP Load balancer

2006-07-06 Thread Clint Pachl
Richard Wilson wrote: Hulloo list, Can anyone recommend a load balancer for http/https for OpenBSD? Currently I'm using Pound, from http://www.apsis.ch/pound/ which runs under OpenBSD, and supports connection tracking via IP, cookie and request ID (eg PHPSESSID) and seems to do everything I ne

Re: wireless network

2006-07-14 Thread Clint Pachl
On Friday 14 July 2006 15:09, pk.ra wrote: Does OpenBSD support registering to a safe wireless network using certificates? Use IPSec: ipsecctl & isakmpd & RSA pubkeys. 1. Setup flows and SAs in ipsec.conf on both ends 2. Copy public RSA keys to each endpoint in /etc/isakmpd/pubkeys/... 3. St

Multi-tabbed Terminal

2006-08-04 Thread Clint Pachl
Can anyone recommend a light-weight multi-tabbed terminal for OBSD 3.9? I looked through the i386 packages, but didn't notice any. I'm using FVWM2. I have used mrxvt, materm.sourceforge.net, on FreeBSD in the past and really liked it; minimal dependencies and small memory foot print. I just tr

Re: Multi-tabbed Terminal

2006-08-04 Thread Clint Pachl
Michael Hernandez wrote: On Aug 4, 2006, at 1:37 PM, Maxim Bourmistrov wrote: It compiles and works here. Just comment out "The ugly hack for OpenBSD": /* # ifdef OS_OPENBSD typedef unsigned int_our_wint_t; typedef struct { int __count; union { _our_wint_t

Re: SMS from OpenBSD

2006-08-18 Thread Clint Pachl
Tomas wrote: Hi list, I was wondering is there any way to send SMS messages from OpenBSD OS? May be there is any program to do such task? You could use Google's online SMS service. It's not directly from your OBSD box, but it can get the job done. Here are a couple of scripts I wrote a long

Re: MegaRAID 320-2x battery tests

2006-08-29 Thread Clint Pachl
Jeff Ross wrote: I followed with great interest the recent thread on misc@ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=115620585301672&w=2 aboout bad write performance with the MegaRAID 320-2 card, since I was also experiencing what I perceived to be slow write performance with the same

Is Locale Support Implemented?

2006-09-04 Thread Clint Pachl
$ uname -a OpenBSD morpheus.mokaz.com 3.9 GENERIC.MP#598 i386 I get various locale errors from programs such perl and postgresql: $ pkg_info mozilla perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LC_ALL = "en_US.ISO8859-1", LANG = "en

Does anyone use sup(1)?

2008-08-09 Thread Clint Pachl
It seems the other BSDs have removed it from the base. Is anyone using it on OpenBSD? I thought it might be useful tool to update some configs on my network, but I can't seem to get it working. I'm getting errors like: SUP: SCM GOAWAY Can't read list file sup/junk/list [t22.mokaz.com] I've rea

Re: Changing password in kerberized environment is not working.

2008-08-30 Thread Clint Pachl
John Nietzsche wrote: Hi folks, i have configured my openbsd kerberos server. It is serving two other computer in my home network. One of this client is running openbsd the other is Windows XP. I am able to login into any of these 2 client and authentication goes through kerberos 100% successfu

Kerberos ~/.k5user file

2008-04-07 Thread Clint Pachl
Is the ~/.k5user file supported in OpenBSD's Heimdal implementation? I'm running OBSD 4.1. kadmin> list * root pachl default root/root pachl/root pachl/admin kadmin/admin kadmin/hprop kadmin/changepw krbtgt/MOKAZ.COM changepw/kerberos host/htx.mokaz.com host/kerberos.mokaz.com host/morpheus.moka

Privilege Seperation on HTTP Server in DMZ

2008-04-15 Thread Clint Pachl
I'm running nginx web server on my DMZ servers. It has the ability to run the master process as root and the workers as a non-root user. All logs, pid file, etc. are written by the master process. I was thinking of redirecting port 80 traffic to a non-privileged port via pf and running nginx ma

Re: aterm, rxvt -- memory usage

2008-04-21 Thread Clint Pachl
Jesus Sanchez wrote: Hi all, I'm using 4.2 without problem, and I'm trying to find one "xterm" to my personal use with only one thing in mind: low cpu and memory usage. I have been using mrxvt for years. It's also "multi-tabbed". Currently, I'm running 10 terminals in a single mrxvt process a

Re: mrxvt and ksh issue

2008-04-23 Thread Clint Pachl
Jesus Sanchez wrote: Hi, I'm using 4.2. I'm using 4.1. I have installed from ports the program mrxvt it works well as people say but I have (I believe) found a buggy behaviour when using mrxvt and ksh (the OpenBSD one). I launch startx (with fvwm2 and mrxvt on my .xinitrc) as a regular user

Re: ral(4) hostap plea

2008-05-08 Thread Clint Pachl
James Turner wrote: I've been trying to get my new ral(4) card to work like I would expect it to. I've read through most if not all the talk on misc@ about running these cards in hostap mode. I would really like to replace my wi(4), which works really well, with my new ral(4) and enjoy 11g and

Re: All memory not recognized (4GB) - AMD64 Snapshot, Macbook 3,1

2008-05-15 Thread Clint Pachl
alemao wrote: Hi, I installed OpenBSD/amd64 snapshot on a Macbook 3,1 (Late 2007). It recognizes both processors but not all memory (3GB instead of 4). There's something i can do? No. Read the archives or Google it.

Re: Multicasting on OpenBSD

2008-05-18 Thread Clint Pachl
Insan Praja SW wrote: Hi Misc@, Just wondering around, is there any multicasting technology (PIM-SM, PIM-SSM etc) currently developed or implemented in OpenBSD?. Since working with this unbelievable OS (especially with routing/filtering/forwarding) I wish to know more about it. Right now I man

Re: svnd questions (encrypting all of a partition or disk)

2008-07-23 Thread Clint Pachl
Ted Unangst wrote: On 7/19/08, Chris Kuethe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - svnd backed by a whole slice on disk I know some people have done this, but the code doesn't like it. I'd stick with normal files. I have done file, partition, and whole disk; each one gets progressively s

Re: sshd idle session

2006-11-21 Thread Clint Pachl
atstake atstake wrote: I am using ssh (OpenSSH_4.4, OpenSSL 0.9.7j) on OpenBSD4.0. I want idle user sessions to timeout after a certain period. I tried ClientAliveInterval 15 and ClientAliveCountMax 3 in /etc/ssh/sshd_config & restarted sshd which, according to sshd_config(5) should end the idle

Re: Symbolic link insecure?

2006-12-01 Thread Clint Pachl
Alexander Hall wrote: Alexander Hall wrote: Tasmanian Devil wrote: Sorry, I was too fast, I just saw that symbolic links don't have modes. I don't now then, sorry! I'd say they do have modes, but they are not very useful: $ umask 777; ln -s a b $ umask 000; ln -s a c $ ls -lF total 0 l

Re: ADSL connection (PPPoE)

2005-06-14 Thread Clint Pachl
ox theoretically make the connection and eliminate the modem all together? Regards, Clint Pachl

Emacs Meta bindings not working after upgrade

2012-09-11 Thread Clint Pachl
After upgrading my system to the latest snapshot my Emacs META bindings are not working properly in the terminal. For instance, from xterm, the bindings: M-B (backward-word), M-F (forward-word), M-D (kill-word), output the the characters, â, æ, ä, respectively. However, the standard or cont

Re: Emacs Meta bindings not working after upgrade

2012-09-12 Thread Clint Pachl
I would like to clarify that I'm using cwm. However, I have the same issue from a login terminal (without X). Also, I don't use Emacs, the editor, just the emulation on the command line. So in my ~/.kshrc I have: set -o emacs Clint Pachl wrote: After upgrading my system to the lates

Re: Most secure Operating-System?

2011-09-07 Thread Clint Pachl
Alec Taylor wrote: What's the most secure operating system? /me is thinking OpenBSD SELinux by far. I just listened to an interview with one of the devs on the project (http://twit.tv/show/floss-weekly/156). Wow! With SELinux, you basically just flip a switch and boom, you're secure. N

find(1) manpage caveats section

2011-02-08 Thread Clint Pachl
In the caveats section it states the following: Passing the output of find to other programs requires some care: $ find . -name \*.jpg | xargs rm or $ rm `find . -name \*.jpg` would, given files ``important .jpg'' and ``important'', remove ``important'

Re: find(1) manpage caveats section

2011-02-09 Thread Clint Pachl
Subtle; and what a caveat it is. Thanks Paul and Otto for setting me straight. Paul de Weerd wrote: On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 12:25:09AM -0700, Clint Pachl wrote: | In the caveats section it states the following: | | | Passing the output of find to other programs requires some care

Re: cwm: xterm -e and ssh-to

2011-02-22 Thread Clint Pachl
Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: Hello! I'm running OpenBSD 4.9-beta (GENERIC.MP) #754: Thu Jan 20 17:49:26 MST 2011. I want my cwm to open xterm window with tmux on CM-Return, so I write in my ~/.cwmrc: command term"uxterm +sb -bg #000 -fg #aaa -e tmux" That does the trick with tmux, but ssh-t

ruby-thin: Errno::EPERM wtih QUIT Signal

2011-02-23 Thread Clint Pachl
I use Thin (ruby-thin) as the HTTP frontend for my web frameworks. STARTING/STOPPING: $ sudo -u #{USER} thin -C #{THIN_PRODUCTION_CONF} start $ sudo -u #{USER} thin -C #{THIN_PRODUCTION_CONF} stop THIN_PRODUCTION_CONF: --- rackup: config/config.ru address: localhost port: 3020 servers: 4 max_co

Re: ruby-thin: Errno::EPERM wtih QUIT Signal

2011-02-23 Thread Clint Pachl
Thanks Jeremy. I also reported this on Thin's bug tracking system as well. Jeremy Evans wrote: On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Clint Pachl wrote: I use Thin (ruby-thin) as the HTTP frontend for my web frameworks. STARTING/STOPPING: $ sudo -u #{USER} thin -C #{THIN_PRODUCTION

Re: laptop questions/comments

2011-04-19 Thread Clint Pachl
STeve Andre' wrote: On 04/15/11 19:03, Paul M wrote: Hi all, It's time for a new OpenBSD laptop, and I have a couple of questions. Note that I dont want to spend money on performance I dont need, but I do want to spend money on a decent quality machine. First, finding quality machines in th

Kerberos: Server not found in database: krbtgt/ualberta...@realm

2010-10-04 Thread Clint Pachl
In the KDC log file, I get the following errors: 2010-10-04T02:40:11 TGS-REQ pa...@mokaz.com from IPv4:10.0.9.15 for afs/ualberta...@mokaz.com 2010-10-04T02:40:11 Server not found in database: afs/ualberta...@mokaz.com: No such entry in the database 2010-10-04T02:40:11 TGS-REQ pa...@mokaz.com f

BIOCTL Rebuild: invalid argument

2010-10-04 Thread Clint Pachl
I tried to rebuild a single disk in a 4 disk raid-10 array using the following command: # bioctl -R 0:3 sd0 bioctl: BIOCSETSTATE: invalid argument What does this mean exactly? I did rebuild the array via the MegaRAID BIOS utility. Are we able to rebuild arrays via bioctl? # bioctl sd0 Volum

Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-22 Thread Clint Pachl
I've been using an IBM Thinkpad T22 (P3 900MHz) laptop for quite some time and I want to upgrade. I am looking for some expert advice on what to upgrade to in the Thinkpad T-Series. Two main considerations: 1. Core Duo 32-bit (T60) or Core 2 Duo 64-bit (T61)? I've only used i386, should I thi

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-22 Thread Clint Pachl
Ted Unangst wrote: On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Clint Pachl wrote: 1. Core Duo 32-bit (T60) or Core 2 Duo 64-bit (T61)? I've only used i386, should I think about amd64? Are you sure about that? I didn't think they made any T60s with plain Core chips, though I could be

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-22 Thread Clint Pachl
Neal Hogan wrote: On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Clint Pachl wrote: I've been using an IBM Thinkpad T22 (P3 900MHz) laptop for quite some time and I want to upgrade. I am looking for some expert advice on what to upgrade to in the Thinkpad T-Series. Two main considerations: 1. Cor

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Henning Brauer wrote: intagp0 at vga1 agp0 at intagp0: aperture at 0xe000, size 0x1000 inteldrm0 at vga1: apic 1 int 16 (irq 10) drm0 at inteldrm0 "Intel GM965 Video" rev 0x0c at pci0 dev 2 function 1 not configured Does this mean you don't get hardware graphics acceleration?

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Henning Brauer wrote: 2. I would like graphics hardware acceleration. I know I need to > stay away from nVidia. The T60 comes with ATI Radeon and the T61 is > the integrated Intel 965GM. > > Is there anything else I need to be concerned with regarding OpenBSD > on the T-Series? What would you

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Henning Brauer wrote: * Clint Pachl [2010-10-24 22:33]: Henning Brauer wrote: intagp0 at vga1 agp0 at intagp0: aperture at 0xe000, size 0x1000 inteldrm0 at vga1: apic 1 int 16 (irq 10) drm0 at inteldrm0 "Intel GM965 Video" rev 0x0c at pci0 dev 2 function 1 not

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Paolo Aglialoro wrote: Just a small hint after the 60 series all thinkpads rock... but I wouldn't go to T series unless you'll be moving quite seldom. My advice is a whooping X61, ultraportable yet powerful and really silent. I thought about the X61. However, my laptop will rarely leave

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Henning Brauer wrote: Well, I have this on a Dell Precision 220 and graphics acceleration > doesn't work in X. > > pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 vendor "Intel", unknown product > 0x2500 rev 0x03 > agp at pchb0 not configured > radeondrm0 at vga1: apic 2 int 16 (irq 9) > drm0 at radeondr

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-24 Thread Clint Pachl
Henning Brauer wrote: 1. Core Duo 32-bit (T60) or Core 2 Duo 64-bit (T61)? I've only used > i386, should I think about amd64? shouldn't make a difference. personally, I run i386 anyway. Any interesting reason you run i386 on 64-bit hardware? Stability? Performance?

Re: Need Advice: Thinkpad T60 or T61?

2010-10-26 Thread Clint Pachl
David Vasek wrote: On Sun, 24 Oct 2010, Clint Pachl wrote: If I really need portability (flying, camping) and I'm just going to be writing code in vim, then I use my trusty Sony Vaio SR17, weighing in at less than 3 pounds (~1.3KG). I paid about 2400USD for it new in 2000; works like a

OpenCVS in Base?

2010-11-20 Thread Clint Pachl
I am starting a new project that needs version control and I was thinking about using OpenCVS. However, I'm not sure if it is in the base (I'm running -current). My old 4.4 firewall has /usr/bin/opencvs. Is /usr/bin/cvs actually opencvs? I noticed http://www.openbsd.org/plus48.html states "Rem

How to open PDF that requires Adobe 9

2010-12-04 Thread Clint Pachl
UPS is so annoying. The UPS developer's guide is in a 9MB PDF file. When I open it with xpdf(1) I get a (1) page PDF that states I need to download the the latest Adobe crapware to view it. How can I get around this? Why does xpdf even abide? I tried the following gs(1) command hoping it would

Re: How to open PDF that requires Adobe 9

2010-12-04 Thread Clint Pachl
Brynet wrote: Hi, Why are you using xpdf? it's so old and crummy :-). print/epdfview, which uses the poppler library. textproc/mupdf, independent renderer, pretty good. -Bryan. All I can say is that I use cwm and don't like interfaces, GTK, gnome, or KDE. I highly agree with Patrick.

Re: How to open PDF that requires Adobe 9

2010-12-06 Thread Clint Pachl
Joachim Schipper wrote: On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 06:28:04PM -0700, Clint Pachl wrote: When I open [the UPS developer's guide] with xpdf(1) I get a [message] to download the the latest Adobe crapware to view it. This is cheating, but have you tried throwing it into Google

Re: How to open PDF that requires Adobe 9

2010-12-06 Thread Clint Pachl
Joel Wiramu Pauling wrote: I would be surprised if okular didn't open it. (okular being the KDE viewer) I don't have KDE so I can't test. But I did find this link: http://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=91242 It looks like portfolio PDFs are not supported, although someone there menti

Re: How to open PDF that requires Adobe 9

2010-12-06 Thread Clint Pachl
ropers wrote: On 6 December 2010 22:42, Clint Pachl wrote: Still get a single page PDF stating the above message. I guess it has to do with this PDF being a portfolio, like Anthony Bentley mentioned. How are the constituent PDFs stored in the portfolio PDF? Unencrypted

Re: How to open PDF that requires Adobe 9

2010-12-06 Thread Clint Pachl
Anthony Bentley wrote: This happens when there are multiple PDFs embedded in a single PDF file. I remember reading a Ghostscript bug about this (could probably find it again if I had the exact error message), but unfortunately Mupdf still doesn't support it. Here is the Ghostscript bug: ht

Re: Donations

2010-12-07 Thread Clint Pachl
Jason Crawford wrote: Better add Visa to the list as well And Swiss banks and Swedish women. :-)

Re: OT - secondary DNS recommendations

2010-12-08 Thread Clint Pachl
Scott McEachern wrote: It seems my free-as-in-beer secondary DNS service, EveryDNS.net, has abandoned WikiLeaks, so I'd like to return the favour. Given the (general) support of WikiLeaks here, I was wondering if anyone could recommend a free alternative to replace EveryDNS.net? I'm not sur

Re: OpenBSD 4.8's bsd.mp doesn't detect 4GB Memory

2010-12-14 Thread Clint Pachl
Denise H. G. wrote: I've switched to FreeBSD for my desktop with 4G memory... > > Unnecessary fear : > > $ sysctl kern.version > kern.version=OpenBSD 4.8-current (GENERIC.MP) #547: Tue Dec 7 23:16:34 MST 2010 > dera...@i386.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile

Re: OpenBSD 4.8's bsd.mp doesn't detect 4GB Memory

2010-12-14 Thread Clint Pachl
roberth wrote: omg, i am using 95% of my memory all the time, should i be worried? maybe kern.bufcachepercent=95 has something to do with it; blame Bob. Holy shit! Mine's at 10%. Maybe I should crank mine up to to 95% and then buy more RAM.

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