Lockups and Semop panics

2006-06-08 Thread Michael Erdely
Hi, I've got a Dell Dimension XPS B866r desktop running as my web/mail server (recently upgraded to 3.9). Occasionally, after a seemingly random amount of time, the machine will do one of two things: it will either lockup/freeze where there are no messages on the console, but you cannot type

Re: Lockups and Semop panics

2006-06-08 Thread Michael Erdely
Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Michael Erdely wrote: panic: semop - can't undo undos your system is running out of semaphore undo data structures. Try increasing at least kern.seminfo.semmnu. Other semaphore related sysctl's might need an increase as well. Thanks, Otto.

Re: Restarting ntpd.

2006-06-12 Thread Michael Erdely
R. Clayton wrote: In 3.9 I've modified /etc/ntpd.conf to turn ntpd into a server; now I want to restart it. After poking around a bit, it seems I either HUP ntpd or kill it outright; which is recommended? If it's kill it outright, how does it get restarted? You could run: sudo pkill ntpd; sud

Re: error clamav at 3.9

2006-06-16 Thread Michael Erdely
riwanlky wrote: # make install ===> Checking files for unrar-3.54p0 >> unrarsrc-3.5.4.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist on this system. >> Fetch http://www.rarlab.com/rar/unrarsrc-3.5.4.tar.gz. >> Size does not match for /usr/ports/distfiles/unrarsrc-3.5.4.tar.gz /bin/sh: test: unrarsrc-3.5.4.tar.

Re: failing to install RRDtool package and MRTGpackage on openBSD 3.9

2006-06-16 Thread Michael Erdely
Ton wrote: I am using openBSD 3.9 on several machines, i have a seperate machine for testing purpose. today i want to try to install the RRDtool and MRTGpackage from your site. Can't install gd-2.0.33p2: lib not found fontconfig.3.0 Even by looking in the dependency tree: Install xbase. most

Re: cruxports for OpenBSD

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Erdely
Siju George wrote: it didn't update my packages. Could someone please tell me what I missed out? # echo $PKG_PATH ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/3.9/packages/i386/ # # pkg_add -uF mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.1 Error from ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/3.9/packages/i386/: Unknown command. Candid

Re: [Patch] RAID on 3.9 hangs

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Erdely
Simon Vallet wrote: On Sun, 4 Jun 2006 16:59:30 +0200 Simon Vallet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: dmesg and the console output with RAIDDEBUG enabled follow -- it appears the two RAID members are indeed recognized, but they somehow can't be mounted as the root dev. After some crude debugging, I

Sendmail patch 001

2006-06-19 Thread Michael Erdely
I was wondering if anyone knew why there had been two versions of 001_sendmail.patch for 3.9. When the patch was first released, I downloaded it and updated some of my systems. This was the patch I downloaded: http://erdelynet.com/downloads/3.9/001_sendmail.patch-ver1 The file from when 001

Re: Packages version available question on different platforms

2006-06-28 Thread Michael Erdely
Daniel Ouellet wrote: I have a general question and I am curious to understand the difference why for example the package for MySQL on i386 3.9 stable branch provides multiple versions and the same versions are not available in the stable branch of amd64, but can be found in the current version

Re: starting Apache in SSL mode

2006-07-03 Thread Michael Erdely
L. V. Lammert wrote: Certificates have nothing to do with Apache, much less OpenBSD. If you want a signed certificate, you must create your own CA, or purchased a publically-signed cert from Verisign, Eqifax, Thawte, et al. That may be true, but mentioning "man 8 ssl" and referencing "GENERATIN

Re: Dell PE1850 with PERC4/ei?

2005-05-31 Thread Michael Erdely
On 5/31/05, Michael Erdely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/31/05, Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any known issues with this RAID controller? > None so far. > > Works like a champ. Forgot to add: OpenBSD 3.7-release -- http://erdelynet.com/ Support O

Re: Dell PE1850 with PERC4/ei?

2005-05-31 Thread Michael Erdely
On 5/31/05, Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any known issues with this RAID controller? None so far. > Has anybody deployed on a PE1850 with Dell's hardware RAID > and can report back success or failure? ami0 at pci2 dev 14 function 0 "Dell PERC 4e/Di" rev 0x06: irq 7 Dell 16d/32b ami0: FW 516A

Re: i don't *mean* to be stupid. it just happens. need a refresher...

2005-06-09 Thread Michael Erdely
On 6/8/05, STeve Andre' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Something I frequently to is > > cd /usr/ports > make print-index > ~steve/pkg_list I install ncftp and run: ncftpls $PKG_PATH/ > pkgs.txt Then: grep screen pkgs.txt -- http://erdelynet.com/ Support OpenBSD! http://www.openbsd.org/orders.

Weird ifconfig issue

2005-06-10 Thread Michael Erdely
Hi, Everybody, An admin that works with me was trying to remove an alias from an interface and ended up causing network connectivity on the server to cease. I was wondering if the following scenario was standard behavior: $ ifconfig xl0 xl0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 lladdr 00:10:5a:a9:ed:be

Re: SH programming

2005-06-26 Thread Michael Erdely
On 6/26/05, Peter Bako <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dayscount=$(expr ($year - 1900) * 365) Try: dayscount=$((($year - 1900) * 365)) -- http://erdelynet.com/ Support OpenBSD! http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html

Re: Alpha CS20 wanted

2005-07-15 Thread Michael Erdely
On 7/15/05, Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is one of those places where given its importance to the > community, some more of us can--and really should--step up immediately > and help cover the small cost. We're talking about a lousy $500 or so > in pledges that we're short, so covering th

Re: compiling sendmail with sasl support

2005-08-15 Thread Michael Erdely
echo "WANT_SMTPAUTH=1">>/etc/mk.conf cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail make obj; make depend; make; sudo make install -ME On 8/15/05, Jernej Vodopivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > I am having headaches with enabling sasl in sendmail. Please give me > some hints how to do it.. My goal

Re: OpenBSD 3.8 ports quality?

2006-03-12 Thread Michael Erdely
Gnome is too bloated anyway... try out icewm. Much better. -ME On 3/12/06, Wijnand Wiersma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/12/06, Ramiro Aceves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > GNOME-PANEL. It crashes very often, so GNOME is not usable. > > I had the same problem on 3.8 too, I was hoping this wa

Re: OpenBSD 3.8 ports quality?

2006-03-12 Thread Michael Erdely
On 3/12/06, Wijnand Wiersma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/12/06, Michael Erdely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gnome is too bloated anyway... try out icewm. Much better. > > I don't care what you think. You almost sound like some linux kiddo: > hey, d

Re: OpenBSD 3.8 ports quality?

2006-03-12 Thread Michael Erdely
On 3/12/06, Greg Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/12/06, Michael Erdely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gnome is too bloated anyway... try out icewm. Much better. > If we're getting into religious wars here WindowMaker works great for me. > > Greg Wow!

Re: OpenBSD 3.8 ports quality?

2006-03-12 Thread Michael Erdely
On 3/12/06, Wijnand Wiersma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, you were advocating something else I don't want to use. > But ok, I should have been friendlier, I apologize. > I just hate that kinda behaviour. So, you know everything? You've tried everything? What if you were actually open to learn

Re: Email serving on oBSD 3.8

2006-03-14 Thread Michael Erdely
On 3/12/06, Vijay Sankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is one suggestion . . . > > 1) Use sendmail that is installed from the stock OpenBSD CD, just comment > out the localhost.cf portion in rc.conf so that you use the standard > sendmail.cf Agreed. What is it that postfix can do that sendmai

Re: Happy like a prince

2006-04-13 Thread Michael Erdely
On 4/13/06, Pierre Groulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lucky guy! All I got was my shipping confirmation email. Keep your chin up. Yesterday the confirmation email, today 3.9 CDs. -ME -- http://erdelynet.com/ Support OpenBSD! http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html

Re: packages for 3.9,

2006-04-17 Thread Michael Erdely
On 4/17/06, Dag Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any chance of seeing http://www.openbsd.org/3.9_packages/ in the next > day or two? Since the CD's are shipping I hoped maybe... You're not going to see packages available via FTP until 3.9 is officially released. Until then, you can buil

Re: DHCP range question

2006-04-27 Thread Michael Erdely
Peter Bako <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed 26.Apr'06 at 17:54:40 -0700 A question to the DHCP gods Within the dhcpd.conf file, if I have a defined range and then define a single host to be always assigned by MAC address and use an IP address that is normally within the DHCP range, is that

Re: patch validation

2006-05-02 Thread Michael Erdely
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keep notes? yea. i'll keep that in mind. too bad it doesnt work in an audit. Come on... "official" change logs are a good thing to keep for all servers. But, you didn't give any information about how the patch was applied. Assuming from local source... when you go t

Re: error clamav at 3.9

2006-05-03 Thread Michael Erdely
sonjaya wrote: dear all i try install clamav and get erro clamav-0.88:Can't find unarj-2.43 /usr/sbin/pkg_add: unarj-2.43:Fatal error Some of the dependencies, like unarj, don't have licenses that allow them to be posted to FTP sites. You have to build them yourself from /usr/ports. -sonjaya

Re: FTP download/CD sales ratio

2006-05-03 Thread Michael Erdely
Eric Johnson wrote: I've had a OpenBSD subscription through bsdmall for some time. That way, I don't have to remember to order the CDs, they just arrive and my credit card gets billed automagically. You don't HAVE to remember. Theo reminds you at the VERY earliest that you can order CDs. As s

Re: error clamav at 3.9

2006-05-04 Thread Michael Erdely
sonjaya wrote: i try using port # cd /usr/ports/archivers/unarj/ # make install make: don't know how to make install. Stop in /usr/ports/archivers/unarj. You've got problems with your ports tree. rm -Rf /usr/ports and re-unpack ports.tar.gz. I tried on my vanilla 3.9 machine with no problem

Re: bash vs. ksh

2006-05-10 Thread Michael Erdely
Janjaap van Velthooven wrote: Luke Bakken wrote: cmd1 2>&1 >$WHERE What you would want is cmd1 >$WHERE 2>&1 I was going to respond with the exact same thing. Then, just for kicks, I decided to read ksh(1) from 3.9 and searched for "2>". I found: "$ cat /foo/bar 2>&1 > /dev/null | cat -n"

Re: bash vs. ksh

2006-05-10 Thread Michael Erdely
Philip Guenther wrote: No, that command does exactly what the sentence before it describes it as doing. Just because you _usually_ want the "2>&1" after the ">" doesn't mean you _always_ do. Philip Guenther You're absolutely right. I didn't read the above paragraph. -ME -- Support OpenBSD:

Re: "make install" is not the same as "pkg_add' ?

2006-05-16 Thread Michael Erdely
Andreas Maus wrote: All the years I believed that "make install" will do the same as a pkg_add. Now I am real confused ;) man ports(7) Search for MULTI_PACKAGES env SUBPACKAGE="-mp3" make install Am I missing something? Is this a bug or does it work as expected? Many thanks in advance. And

Re: how to organize posts

2006-05-19 Thread Michael Erdely
prad wrote: i am curious as to what people do to accummulate and organize information emanating from this list. See http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/ for archives. -ME -- Support OpenBSD: http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html

Re: clamav-0.88.2

2006-05-29 Thread Michael Erdely
Peter Fraser wrote: clamav-0.88.2 was placed into ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/3.9/packages/i386 but clamav-0.88.2 depends upon unrar-3.54p0 and unarj-2.43 which are not there. For licensing reasons, they're not included on the FTP site. You have to build them yourself. -- Support Open

Re: customizing /etc/daily.local

2005-09-21 Thread Michael Erdely
On 9/21/05, frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i don't run sendmail, so i modified root's crontab: > > 30 1 * * * /bin/sh /etc/daily 2>&1 > > /var/log/daily > .out > > my problem is, that pfctl's output goes to the terminal and > not the log file... This is

Re: HOWTO on spamd+transparent bridge under OpenBSD

2005-10-14 Thread Michael Erdely
You've got a couple of weird things and errors on your page: - You say OpenBSD doesn't support multiple consoles: ctrl+alt+f2 - Using the 3.7 ports tree on 3.6 is not recommended. - tarring and untarring fake-i386 to install a port is just weird. make install should already do that - Why not i

Re: scponly vs. vsftpd

2005-10-16 Thread Michael Erdely
> On 10/15/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2. Using vsftpd which support ssl both on login and on the data transfer > > (prefered), > > and then using the buildin support for jailing users. Then linking the > > directories > > inside their home directories. > > I've successfu

Re: vim syntax file for pf

2005-10-16 Thread Michael Erdely
On 10/16/05, Roy Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone already defined a syntax file > for pf (vim)? or know of one in progress? http://www.vim.org/scripts/script_search_results.php?keywords=pf 2 seconds of research. -- http://erdelynet.com/ Support OpenBSD! http://www.openbsd.org/orders

Re: OT New Virus blocked by firewall?

2005-12-28 Thread Michael Erdely
On 12/28/05, Elijah Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Today I am seeing a ton of these request from two specific ip addresses > that is being blocked by my firewall but I am not sure if it is some new > virus or vulnerability. I know there is no reason for me to being > recieving this traffic. I

Re: pkg_find hack

2005-12-29 Thread Michael Erdely
On 12/29/05, Juan J. Martmnez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've done a little script to get the index.txt from the ftp (or do a ls > *.tgz) and the search with regex in package names. I've written something very similar (also a shell script) with a few differences. It respects SUDO= in /etc/mk.co

Re: "DadOS" - sys shutdown with XDM

2006-01-03 Thread Michael Erdely
On 1/3/06, Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Since /etc/X11/xdm/TakeConsole runs with root permission on every user > > logout to prevent /dev/console sniffing I modified it to perform the > > shutdown if the flag file is found in the users home directory. > > > > # cat /etc/X11/xdm

Re: Tripwire/AIDE functionality in daily status reports

2006-01-09 Thread Michael Erdely
On 1/9/06, Kelly Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I see etc/daily.local but am not sure how to add new directories to be > watched. I already use rc.local and would like to star using > daily.local too. The OpenBSD scripts are more to my liking and seem > Tripwire/AIDE-like too. Take a look at

Re: please: openbsd mailing list request for patch/errata announcement

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Erdely
On 1/16/06, Didier Wiroth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you think it would be possible to send a small mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] when there are patches available? This has been discussed many times. See the archives. Subscribe to the http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=errata RSS feed. Check it

Re: pkg_find hack

2006-01-18 Thread Michael Erdely
On 12/29/05, Michael Erdely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/29/05, Juan J. Martmnez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've done a little script to get the index.txt from the ftp (or do a ls > > *.tgz) and the search with regex in package names. > > I've w

Re: pkg_find hack

2006-01-18 Thread Michael Erdely
On 1/18/06, Ben Kelley wrote: > On 1/18/06, Michael Erdely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://erdelynet.com/downloads/pkg_info-1.7-port38.tgz) > Shouldn't that be pkg_find, not pkg_info? Darnit! Yes http://erdelynet.com/downloads/pkg_find-1.7-port38.tgz Thanks

Re: OpenBSD for a desktop environment ?

2006-02-14 Thread Michael Erdely
On 2/14/06, Bruno Carnazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to know if someone tried to build a desktop environment on > OpenBSD/i386. I think to rich desktop like Gnome or KDE. Is it hard ? > What's your feedback ? I'm using amd64 on a Compaq Presario SR1720NX. X -configure worked great to s

Re: Feb 13 X snapshot

2006-02-14 Thread Michael Erdely
On 2/14/06, Emilio Perea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Installing the latest (Feb 13) i386 x*tgz on two different computers > caused the keyboard to lock up. Mouse continued to work, but I was not > Going back to the Feb 4 snapshot restored full functionality. > > It seems extremely unlikely that

Re: Feedback on 3.7 release shipping

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Erdely
On 5/2/05, patrick ~ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I second that. After arriving at work and going through > emails and noticing that a few people had received their > CDs I wondered if mine would arrive before I left for > vacation (May 5th). Then I checked my office mail and > there was a fat pac

Re: sshd and port 22

2005-05-10 Thread Michael Erdely
You haven't given much information as to the network separating the two machines. Default gateway correct? Can you ping the machine? Did you modify sshd_config? Did you try ssh localhost? -ME On 5/10/05, GV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > Suddenly I have a strange situation. "sshd" i