Re: missing sendbug reports

2009-01-28 Thread Ray
Your PR numbers are 6036, 6037, and 6057. I don't know why no ack was received, however. -Ray- On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 3:36 AM, RD Thrush wrote: > I've noticed the last three sendbug reports have gone missing, ie. no > ack was received nor was the report logged in the Open

newfs before restore

2006-12-28 Thread Ray
I am building my process for backup / restore using dump & restore. Looking at the FAQ when restoring the file system, I noticed: newfs /dev/r[drive][partition] for example: newfs /dev/rwd0a What is the 'r' before the wd0a and its purpose? i.e. difference and thier affect on new file system i

Create New Ramdisk

2007-01-02 Thread Ray
Hello all, I would like to build a new bsd.rd that is used to boot over pxe and install a system. To start, I need to test building the bsd.rd without any changes to files such as install.sh, etc... If I run Make, then MakeInstall in: /usr/src/distrib/ramdisk src was pulled from /mnt/cd/src

Necessary Files?

2006-09-14 Thread Ray
I plan to configure a device to boot from a CF card, but to reduce writes to the CF, run /tmp /var and /dev from a memory (mfs) drive. When preping the device, I copy the contents of the /var directory to another directory path. When 'swap mfs' in the fstab file mounts the mfs drive, the conte

Re: Necessary Files?

2006-09-15 Thread Ray
Chris Kuethe gmail.com> writes: > > On 9/15/06, Joachim Schipper math.uu.nl> wrote: > > Certainly, daemons chrooted in /var/empty won't be able to use syslog > > and there will be something wrong with cron (maybe the notification to > > re-read changed crontabs?). > > Bunk! > > Syslogd will c

swap mfs in fstab boot warning

2006-09-15 Thread Ray
I haven't run into yet? I know these are noob questions, but I researched the best I can an just need to make sure my fstab and linking /tmp to /var/tmp is correct... thanks, Ray

Re: swap mfs in fstab boot warning

2006-09-18 Thread Ray
Thanks you so much! It's all starting to make sense now. Your info was exactly what I needed! - I'll try the logging to memory-buffers... Thanks! Rhea

comment /var mount

2006-10-02 Thread Ray
I plan to MFS swap the /var to ramdisk as the following line in fstab: Swap /var mfs rw,-P=/proto/var,-s=65535,noexec,nosuid,nodev 0 0 This effectively mounts /var for me. Is there any gotcha if comment out line 258 in /etc/rc to: # mount /var >/dev/null 2>&1 To avoid getting /var mounted twice

Re: comment /var mount

2006-10-02 Thread Ray
> > Works for me. Haven't had any problems. > > (Riley) > Don't hack /etc/rc > > set the "noauto" flag on /var. that will prevent it from being mounted > by "mount -a" but "mount /var" will mount it anyway. Thanks Riley! I would rather leave rc alone - but found out that using noauto option

Re: risky alias..

2005-05-25 Thread Ray
On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 04:09:20PM +0300, Mike wrote: > the thing i meant was something more like this: > > puffy:nard {109} alias su 'echo bar' > puffy:nard {110} su > bar [EMAIL PROTECTED] alias su='echo bar' [EMAIL PROTECTED] su bar [EMAIL PROTECTED] \su Password:

Installing OpenBSD on Zaurus without Compact Flash

2005-06-14 Thread Ray
r. Other than single-user mode I can't find any other terminal program on the system. I was tempted to just skip that step and just ``insmod zbsdmod.o; cp bsd.rd /proc/zboot'' but I didn't want to be left with a dead Zaurus by doing stuff out of order. Any suggestions? -Ray-

Re: Installing OpenBSD on Zaurus without Compact Flash

2005-06-15 Thread Ray
have the Zaurus boot directly into OpenBSD without using the openbsd37_arm.ipk file? I then installed X. It should be noted that, although the USB ethernet cards I bought for the occasion are recognized by OpenBSD, it doesn't seem to work if I booted into OpenBSD from the ``insmod cp'&#

Suspending on Zaurus

2005-06-17 Thread Ray
it's because the keyboard hasn't woken up, but as I said, the typed text appears after the second suspend resume. Am I the only one who has this problem? -Ray-

Re: tuning systrace policy for expect

2005-05-10 Thread Ray
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 10:59:40AM +0200, Kim Onnel wrote: > I've tried to auto generate with systrace -A and tune according to > errors, and this is what i have : Can you attach the systrace policy instead of pasting it? The line wrapping's messed up. -- I've found that people who are great at

Re: tuning systrace policy for expect

2005-05-11 Thread Ray
On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 10:58:47AM +0200, Kim Onnel wrote: > On 5/10/05, Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 10:59:40AM +0200, Kim Onnel wrote: > > > I've tried to auto generate with systrace -A and tune according to > > > errors, and

Re: [Systrace] tuning systrace policy for expect

2005-05-11 Thread Ray
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 10:59:40AM +0200, Kim Onnel wrote: > native-fsread: filename eq "/home" permit This line should be: native-fsread: filename eq "/home" then permit Because this line failed, all lines below that are ignored, causing systrace to deny system calls such as issetugid,

Re: OT: Archiving many files to span multiple DVDs

2005-05-13 Thread Ray
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 11:19:02PM +, Nick Holmes wrote: > What I'd like to know is if there is a utility which will figure out the > best way to portion out these files to save on DVD+RWs (i.e. which > selection of files best utilise the 4.4GB available per disc). Ideally such > a tool woul

Re: How can i mount an external USB hard disk? (part 2)

2005-05-17 Thread Ray
On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 07:14:52AM -0400, Joco Salvatti wrote: > remains apparently blocked. When I run the same command to check informations [snip] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# disklabel wd0 [snip] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# disklabel -e sd0 These are not ``the same command''. -- I've found that people w

Re: Safe development

2005-05-20 Thread Ray
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 04:56:34PM -0700, Stephan Wehner wrote: > What is recommended for bare-metal backups? Scenario: I build a new > application, but something breaks and I want to revert back. I thought > a neat way would be to have the whole system under version control. > Can it be done relia

Just upgraded firewall from 4.2-current

2010-09-29 Thread Ray
Thanks to nick@ and ajacoutot@, I just upgraded a firewall from 4.2-current to 4.8-current. Didn't have access to the console, did it all remotely by untarring, rebooting, praying, and running sysmerge. Couldn't have done it without the FAQ and sysmerge. You guys rock! -Ray-

Re: pcengines apu boards

2017-12-02 Thread Douglas Ray
(March 2017) saying this would be addressed in the APU3b series., but we went for APU2. Have you asked pcengines if your internal USB headers are fully functional? Douglas Ray

Separators [Was: lighter sleep]

2015-09-23 Thread Douglas Ray
North American? ... On 22/09/15 12:45 AM, Mark Kettenis wrote: From: Christian Weisgerber Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 14:29:03 + (UTC) On 2015-09-21, Stefan Sperling wrote: The function that parses funny numbers is iswdigit() which gets a wchar_t. But sleep(1) doesn't need that. The sole s

Re: Can't use sshfs as user

2016-05-22 Thread Ray Lai
I've fixed "sshfs -o idmap=user", please test and give feedback: https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=146383589632694&w=2 Index: fuse_opt.c === RCS file: /home/cvs/src/lib/libfuse/fuse_opt.c,v retrieving revision 1.15 diff -u -p -r1.1

wifind(8) find your wifi

2016-06-02 Thread Ray Lai
c/apm/resume. Oh, and it uses pledge for good measure. I hope this is helpful! Ray wifind(8) System Manager's Manual wifind(8) NAME wifind – connect to known wifi networks SYNOPSIS wifind DESCRIPTION The wifind utility scans for the strongest recognized wif

Re: wifind(8) find your wifi

2016-06-02 Thread Ray Lai
> On Jun 3, 2016, at 2:36 AM, Kamil Cholewiński wrote: >> On Thu, 02 Jun 2016, Ray Lai wrote: >> use JSON::PP; > > That's just my personal opinion, but JSON sucks for configuration files. > It's more of a human-readable data interchange format. > > It

Re: wifind(8) find your wifi

2016-06-02 Thread Ray Lai
run0 > fi Yup. The goal of wifind is to do exactly this, the moment I resume my laptop, without my interaction. Ray

Re: wifind(8) find your wifi

2016-06-03 Thread Ray Lai
> On Jun 3, 2016, at 8:59 PM, Etienne wrote: > On 06/03/16 05:12, Ray Lai wrote: >>> >>> #!/bin/sh >>> >>> if [[ $1 == "home" ]]; then >>>doas ifconfig run0 nwid foonet wpa wpakey ultrasecret >>>doas dhclient run0

Re: wifind(8) find your wifi

2016-06-03 Thread Ray Lai
On Fri, 3 Jun 2016 10:33:47 +0100 skin...@britvault.co.uk (Craig Skinner) wrote: > Hi Ray, > > On 2016-06-03 Fri 00:26 AM |, Ray Lai wrote: > > > > I got tired of configuring my wifi every time I had to move my laptop. > > Here's a script a whipped up. > &

Re: wifind(8) find your wifi

2016-06-03 Thread Ray Lai
On Fri, 3 Jun 2016 15:52:34 +0200 Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 03:22:19PM +0200, Kamil Cholewiński wrote: > > Perhaps it's time that the best tool be chosen and made a part of the > > base install? I've already seen like a 100 different OBSD WiFi scripts > > floating around th

Re: wifind(8) find your wifi

2016-06-03 Thread Ray Lai
f files is upgrades. I don't expect this program to be functional during upgrades, nor any other non-base solution. So the simplest solution was to save the latest best-known network configuration so that the network would have a decent chance of being usable during upgrades. Cheers, Ray

Re: pledge(2) API ideas for libraries

2016-06-13 Thread Ray Lai
pledge should be used to restrict a program to whatever it is necessary to do, rather than everything the library can do. So if I use libimaginarydb to parse a csv file I've already read into a memory buffer (nearly pledge("", NULL)), but the library can read/write/create files, do remote db connec

Any NC107i/broadcom ether follow-up?

2012-01-17 Thread Douglas Ray
Any word on support for the HP ethernet NC107i controllers? I see queries about it have come to this list several times over the past couple of years. The HP ProLiant servers describe their ethernet as "NC107i". Debian and FreeBSD have this implemented as a broadcom BCM5723. I've just tried

Re: Any NC107i/broadcom ether follow-up?

2012-01-18 Thread Douglas Ray
Brian, I was greatly relieved that you showed it can work. My problem was late night brain-fade. I'd disabled the interface in BIOS. (I can't see why HP call it "NC107i". You can see the broadcom chip on the motherboard.) cheers, Douglas

Re: preserving editor files

2012-04-13 Thread Douglas Ray
I also have the symptom reported by Jean-Frangois SIMON (misc, 177504, 8 Sept 2010): Peter N. M. Hansteen bsdly.net> writes: > > Jean-Frangois SIMON gmail.com> writes: > > > At start-up the OS stays several minutes on "preserving editor files". > > > > Could you please inform me what to do ab

Re: : deploy openssl patch

2007-11-03 Thread Ray Percival
On Nov 2, 2007, at 5:23 AM, Raimo Niskanen wrote: A very nice startegy from you. I have been looking for how to patch several machines this way. The kernel is easy since it is just one file to patch. But the userland is more delicate. Just to summarize your script (I want to understand how to

Re: OT: Re: Theo's new compiler and etiquette both in cyberspace and the 'real world'

2007-11-04 Thread Ray Percival
On Nov 4, 2007, at 7:36 AM, Timo Schoeler wrote: Timo iD8DBQFHLecDUY3eBSqOgOMRCu7WAKCtwy0qC/TmhZqzIbMKZEPy0+uqAgCffh+C Yg7jMg1F+EvUiK4xPprWiSI= =qMJx -END PGP SIGNATURE- Stop fucking signing mails to a public list that is BEYOND fucking annoying and all by itself proves that you're

Re: Any Ethereal, Wireshark related software in 4.2 ports?

2007-11-11 Thread Ray Percival
On Nov 11, 2007, at 10:03 AM, Barry Miller wrote: Of course, if a bad guy _does_ get control of wireshark, he OWNS your network, but at least you're not totally rooted. Take your chances. How so? Given that all it is a frontend to libpcap. And how does this not apply to tcpdump? --Barry

Re: Helping with Softraid testing

2007-11-18 Thread Ray Percival
On Nov 18, 2007, at 3:34 PM, Siju George wrote: I know I cannot escape recompiling the kernel because it is necessary for updates. But as far as possible I would like to stay away from it on production machines :-) That's what releases are for. Thanks a million for all the detailed answer

Re: Dumb 486: Install From Hard Drive?

2007-12-01 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 1, 2007, at 4:10 PM, L wrote: yaifo.fs or pxe boot if the NICs in question support it. The docs for that are in the FAQ. I rather doubt your NICs do, the readme that you'll get when you grab the source explain how to do just what you want. http://erdelynet.com/?s=yaifo

Re: Could Hiawatha replace Apache as in base HTTP server if it's license changed?

2007-12-07 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 7, 2007, at 9:41, "Eric Furman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:39:39 -0600, "Gregg Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: On 12/7/07, Andris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here is two messages from Hugo Leisink (Hiawatha developer). You'll First of all, you have to take a

Re: About non-free software in OpenBSD

2007-12-09 Thread Ray Percival
So, what Stallman seems to be saying is that preventing users from running the software they choose is more important than respecting patents. Slavery is freedom.

Re: About non-free software in OpenBSD

2007-12-10 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 10, 2007, at 2:14 AM, Reyk Floeter wrote: On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 08:27:33PM -0800, Ray Percival wrote: X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (3B48b) Fancy X-Mailer, but isn't non-free and full of patents ;)? Yes, it is. Very much so. Also means I don't have to get off the couch when

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-11 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 10, 2007, at 12:26 PM, Martin Schrvder wrote: 2007/12/10, Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: From what I have heard, OpenBSD does not contain non-free software (though I am not sure whether it contains any non-free firmware blobs). However, its ports system does suggest non-free prog

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-11 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 11, 2007, at 4:43 AM, Lars Noodin wrote: Marc Espie wrote: ... You've got a choice of: Or 4) not up on the OpenBSD projects goals and current licensing requirements Some of that is probably due to the low profile of OpenBSD (low- profile is good, though) and the yammering of the Fre

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-13 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 13, 2007, at 5:23 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: If you are unwilling to adopt policies consistent with his, accept that you are not getting his endorsement and shut this thread down. Nobody here asked for or WANTS his endorsement. He started the thread. We could give a shit

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-14 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 13, 2007, at 11:18 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: It is completely irrelevant to Stallman whether the OS he endorses is actually useful. In his world view, his definition of free trumps functional. It is always possible to improve the quality of something, it is may not be possible t

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-14 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 14, 2007, at 5:44 AM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: Ray Percival wrote: On Dec 13, 2007, at 11:18 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: Just as an example most advertisers choose not to name their competition. Politicians go out of their way to elicit denials from their opponents, because

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-15 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 15, 2007, at 5:28 PM, Marc Balmer wrote: Richard Stallman wrote: For personal reasons, I do not browse the web from my computer. (I also have not net connection much of the time.) To look at page I send mail to a demon which runs wget and mails the page back to me. It is very efficien

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-15 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 15, 2007, at 8:21 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: After reveiwing the OpenBSD Goals and Polices, it appears to me that the intent is that OpenBSD should be a free/Open Source system. But unless I am missing something that is not actually made clear. The polices page lists software lic

Re: Play Nice - Real men don't attack straw men (Theo)

2007-12-16 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 16, 2007, at 11:58 AM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: Marco Peereboom wrote: You can use OpenBSD to build a baby mulcher or a nookyoular weapon and you have the choice to retain the source code. You can use the GPL to build a puppy blood drainer or a dirty bomb provided you deliver the sou

Re: Play Nice - Real men don't attack straw men (Theo)

2007-12-16 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 16, 2007, at 2:24 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: Ray Percival wrote: On Dec 16, 2007, at 11:58 AM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: Marco Peereboom wrote: You can use OpenBSD to build a baby mulcher or a nookyoular weapon and you have the choice to retain the source code. You can use the

Re: Play Nice - Real men don't attack straw men (Theo)

2007-12-16 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 16, 2007, at 6:20 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: Marco Peereboom wrote: On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 05:24:48PM -0500, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: That's fine, it is a statement of values and principals, that is exactly what I was looking for - something that is conspicuously absent from th

Re: Play Nice - Real men don't attack straw men (Theo)

2007-12-16 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 16, 2007, at 6:27 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: William Boshuck wrote: On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 05:24:48PM -0500, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: Ray Percival wrote: [quoting and excerpt from Theo's log message in (e.g.): http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/etc/Attic/ipf.

Re: Play Nice - Real men don't attack straw men (Theo)

2007-12-16 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 16, 2007, at 5:52 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: Ray Percival wrote: You believe in absolute freedom - freedom to do whatever you damn well please. I really fail to see the problem with that but whatever. Yet you are seeking to deny the same freedom to Richard and everyone else that

Re: Play Nice - Real men don't attack straw men (Theo)

2007-12-17 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 16, 2007, at 9:29 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: On Dec 15, 2007 10:56 PM, David H. Lynch Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bengt Frost wrote: On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 12:31:25PM -0700, Darrb Finally as long as i do not hurt 'someone' (to mutch) then it must be u

Re: ssh client in bsd.rd

2007-12-21 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 21, 2007, at 7:34, Lars NoodC)n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The RAM-disk kernel (bsd.rd) seems to be missing an SSH client. Presumably that's been left out on purpose. Is there any reason beside size that it is not included? Ask google about yaifo. Regards, -Lars

Re: ssh client in bsd.rd

2007-12-21 Thread Ray Percival
On Dec 21, 2007, at 8:07, Mike Erdely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 07:50:03AM -0800, Ray Percival wrote: On Dec 21, 2007, at 7:34, Lars NoodC)n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The RAM-disk kernel (bsd.rd) seems to be missing an SSH client. Presumably that's

Re: [Fwd: Open-Hardware]

2008-01-01 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 1, 2008, at 6:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dr Stallman i now see the dogged determination that has made you effective, He's not a doctor. In any sense of the word. Honorary degrees don't give you the right to use the title or to be called by it. --- Marina Brown Return-Path: <[

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2008-01-03 Thread Ray Percival
That is an OpenBSD site which has software, like for instance zangband, which is proprietary You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2008-01-04 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 4, 2008, at 14:26, "Ted Unangst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jan 4, 2008 1:22 AM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Otherwise why should he repeatedly say some thin that is not proprietary as proprietary even after being informed by tedu and others? Because for me it

Re: Richard Stallman...

2008-01-05 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 5, 2008, at 9:53, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 08:47:16AM -0600, Gilles Chehade wrote: On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 11:53:30AM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 05:49:42PM -0600, Gilles Chehade wrote: Why didn't you

Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-05 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 5, 2008, at 17:15, "Joel Wiramu Pauling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The main annoyance I have had with bittorrent/p2p apps on openbsd is the relatively low file open limits. Pumping this is easy enough tho. rtorrent sorted that for me nicely. On 06/01/2008, Leonardo Rodrigues <[EM

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2008-01-06 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 6, 2008, at 8:07, "Benoit Chesneau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jan 6, 2008 3:12 PM, V. Karthik Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Run make install on that directory (www/opera-flashplugin) and woohoo! so _you_ decided to install non-free software. The question is why . Nothing fo

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2008-01-06 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 6, 2008, at 9:20, "Karthik Kumar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jan 6, 2008 10:41 PM, Paul de Weerd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 09:52:18PM +0530, Karthik Kumar wrote: | > Perhaps you're *USING* these 4 files to install the adobe flash player | > on your machine (

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2008-01-06 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 6, 2008, at 20:02, "Tony Abernethy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: V. Karthik Kumar wrote: You see, rms? You were right. OpenBSD has lots of trolls who: Curious, the contents indicate this is addressed to RMS. The mail headers indicate otherwise. This is obviously by one of the trolls. Q

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2008-01-06 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 6, 2008, at 22:54, "Roberto J. Dohnert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Quick question, do we really need an endorsement from Richard Stallman and the FSF for OpenBSD? Nobody involved in this thread wants this endorsement and it is not about getting him to change his mind. The point is

Re: OpenBSD and ISDN TA

2008-01-09 Thread Ray Percival
I think ISDN is one of those technologies a significant part of the OpenBSD population would be very happy to suppress any remaining memories of. I'm getting flashbacks just reading this. -- Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team http://bsdly.blogspot.com

Re: OT Re: OpenBSD and ISDN TA

2008-01-09 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 9, 2008, at 14:24, Diana Eichert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Marco S Hyman wrote: Yeah, X.25 with a triple-X pad (X.3/X.28/X.29). a Yellow book version, none of that fancy new red or blue book stuff. It scares me that I remember such stuff. // marc Where a "trip

Re: The REAL reason we use OpenBSD

2008-03-15 Thread Ray Percival
On Mar 15, 2008, at 14:48, Genadijus Paleckis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://blog.anamazingmind.com/2008/03/real-reason-we-use-linux.html oh, and before you started to read, to be more comfortable just do s/ linux/openbsd/g Whoever wrote that needs to discover girls and/ boys and beer. I

Re: Where to rent the best dedicated servers?

2008-03-25 Thread Ray Seals
; -- > > Bill Moran > > http://www.potentialtech.com > > ___ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions

Re: LiveCD

2006-12-23 Thread Ray Percival
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Dec 23, 2006, at 3:49 PM, Passeur wrote: Hi, I am trying to build a live CD based on the official OpenBSD article. (http://www.openbsd-wiki.org/index.php?title=LiveCD) Nothing "official' about it. They do not preach that their God will rouse

Re: Compatible hardware

2007-01-06 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 5, 2007, at 11:19 PM, Virgil Gheorghiu wrote: Can anyone confirm such hardware will work to its full ability under OpenBSD 3.9 or 4.0? Oddly enough, yes. The docs http://www.openbsd.org/plat.html. And whatever it says in your dmesg. I am mostly interested in the RAID status and mana

Re: anyone join in and sponsor: Re: Any progress on WPA/WPA2 support ?

2007-01-07 Thread Ray Percival
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jan 7, 2007, at 1:11 PM, Nick Guenther wrote: I would too, but I remember a while back (but cannot find the message now) Theo saying that WPA gives a false sense of security and that it would never be implemented. He didn't explain why. Does a

Re: Serial cable connection by "using some Japanese instructions"

2007-01-07 Thread Ray Percival
On Jan 7, 2007, at 3:37 PM, vladas wrote: http://www.openbsd.org/landisk.html mentions that .. Or you can attempt to build your own using some Japanese instructions .. Is there any demand for those instructions to be translated into English? You mean like this? http://www.ossmann.com/5-i

Re: OpenBSD 4.0 dvd case

2007-03-03 Thread Ray Percival
On Mar 3, 2007, at 11:04 AM, Tom Van Looy wrote: Some people thought the current 4.0 artwork was to childish for a corporate environment. I created a more simple and clean looking dvd case. You can download it at http://puffy.ctors.net/ If you have some comments about this, please let me know.

Re: Important OpenBSD errata

2007-03-15 Thread Ray Percival
On Mar 15, 2007, at 7:31 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote: I agree. I'm very annoyed that I have to read about this problem on slashdot. The misc list is not the right place for this announcement, some low-traffic announce list that goes right into my inbox is where this stuff belongs. I rely on having

Re: Contradictory statement on vulnerability

2007-03-16 Thread Ray Percival
On Mar 16, 2007, at 4:09 AM, Karel Kulhavy wrote: I am not following anything That's obvious. - just installed OpenBSD 4.0 from a CD. What should I follow, then? In other operating system the concept of upgrading is straightforward - Windows ask you and you press OK, in Gentoo Linux you t

Re: Important OpenBSD errata

2007-03-16 Thread Ray Percival
On Mar 16, 2007, at 5:43 PM, fonkprop wrote: Yet again, we see that although Theo is willing to beg, wheedle and threaten his user community into sending him money when he needs it, he holds them in too much contempt to respond to simple, uncontroversial and valid criticism. No. This is pur

Re: No Blob without Puffy

2007-03-17 Thread Ray Percival
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please do make an effort to find some information yourself before asking, or you will start getting on people's nerves, even if you do not intend to. Start? iD8DBQFF/AzH5B7p9jYarz8RAm2BAJ9ak/sun5B61mKN/jIF0GqMJbiy0gCfSsbx 9USyHH/QNgeX53vWKUov

Re: Important OpenBSD errata

2007-03-17 Thread Ray Percival
On Mar 17, 2007, at 11:50 AM, Karel Kulhavy wrote: On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 05:53:10AM +, Karl O. Pinc wrote: On 03/15/2007 11:55:44 PM, Kian Mohageri wrote: Security isn't about receiving notifications to your Inbox in a timely fashion. It is about being proactive yourself. You should

Re: warning "Yet Another Inane Post" or every six month wierdness on misc@ list

2007-03-17 Thread Ray Percival
On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:25 PM, Bob Beck wrote: * Diana Eichert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-17 08:39]: I don't know what's worse, the junky posts from people who come out of the woodwork around release dates or the "Two chick f/cking in wild orgy" \ "Normalize your Cholesterol" \ "mature blond

Re: Important OpenBSD errata

2007-03-17 Thread Ray Percival
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:00 PM, Karel Kulhavy wrote: On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 11:43:47AM +1100, fonkprop wrote: Yet again, we see that although Theo is willing to beg, wheedle and threaten his user community into sending him money when he needs it, h

Re: OpenBSD 4.1 Pre-Orders...

2007-03-17 Thread Ray Percival
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 17, 2007, at 3:07 PM, Bryan Allen wrote: On Mar 17, 2007, at 4:12 PM, Bob Beck wrote: Hate to tell you this, but Canada is not the United States. Give us a couple years. Pax Americana, yo. Actually I'm hoping to get BC to invade

Re: Have a OpenBSD store in Asia? Is it possible?

2007-03-18 Thread Ray Percival
On Mar 18, 2007, at 7:19 PM, Bibby wrote: hi all: I use OpenBSD from 3.6, when every release is pre-ordered, i can't find a easy way to own a set. I live in China, Is it possible to have a OpenBSD store in Asia? China? Japan? Korean? or other coutries? Sure. Knock yourself out. Thanks ve

Re: lookup option in /etc/resolv.conf ignored

2007-10-13 Thread Ray Percival
On Oct 13, 2007, at 2:43 AM, Karel Kulhavy wrote: I want to make my OS return 127.0.0.1 on google-analytics.com and ad.doubleclick.net to speed up the work with Sourceforge. I put 127.0.0.1 google-analytics.com 127.0.0.1 ad.doubleclick.net into /etc/hosts and checked that /etc/resolv.conf cont

Re: authpf won't work as a shell with ssh

2006-07-08 Thread Ray Percival
On Jul 8, 2006, at 8:49 PM, Bill Meigs wrote: Thanks. That fixed the adduser script issue, but I still get disconnected immediately. Read the authpf portion of the FAQ. It's in there. Darrin Chandler wrote: On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 06:24:40PM -0700, Bill Meigs wrote: One other related issue.

Dsniff ports failure

2006-08-23 Thread Edward Ray
I am running OpenBSD 3.9/i386 and am having trouble with ports, specifically dsniff (and others including hydra, nmap, fragroute) The error during make is in libnids, as shown below. If more info is needed to debug this issue, please let me know. ===> Building for libnids-1.20 cd src ; make st

Re: Dsniff ports failure

2006-08-23 Thread Edward Ray
It has been awhile since I used ports, and have not kept up on the latest OpenBSD stuff. What and where are packages?

Re: packages failure (was dsniff ports failure)

2006-08-24 Thread Edward Ray
la of package downloads, much appreciated. I am trying to build a box for pen testing, and will switch to a Linux variant or FreeBSD if OpenBSDs ports and packages are screwed up. It never used to be that difficult to build an OpenBSD pen test box, at least with v3.6/v3.7/v3.8 Thanks in advance for any help. Edward Ray

Re: packages failure (was dsniff ports failure), remote package install is terrible

2006-08-26 Thread Edward Ray
http://www.bitdefender.com -

Re: network cards - which one is the best ;>

2006-09-03 Thread Ray Percival
think he was writing about WiFi cards. I've yet to find anything bad about old-skool ethernet cards. Also the ethernet cards *do* have free drivers unlike the wifi cards. Ray Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: network cards - which one is the best ;>

2006-09-03 Thread Ray Percival
On Sep 3, 2006, at 6:16 PM, Matthew R. Dempsky wrote: On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 05:00:37PM -0700, Ray Percival wrote: On Sep 3, 2006, at 3:59 PM, Sylwester S. Biernacki wrote: Theo wrote about em driver in OpenBSD and bad vendor design of Intel NICs in general. Exactly the opposite I have

Re: Low priority or real coders

2006-09-13 Thread Ray Percival
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sep 13, 2006, at 7:53 PM, steve szmidt wrote: Over the years one gets used to some small things that makes life easier but is only slowly catching up on OBSD. I'm curious as why this is. Is it that real coders don't need some of them, or is i

Re: Doubt about license

2008-05-04 Thread Ray Percival
On May 4, 2008, at 1:14 AM, Pieter Verberne wrote: On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 03:38:13AM +0530, debian developer wrote: ["bsd vs. GPL"] Sorry for 'stealing' this thread but I'm not sure if I should make a new thread for this. I'm wondering what OpenBSD people think about BSD (-like) licenses

Re: GPL = BSD + DRM [Was: Re: Intel's Open Source Policy Doesn't Make Sense]

2006-10-05 Thread Ray Percival
On Oct 5, 2006, at 4:39 PM, David T Harris wrote: When you say that the GPL is related to DRM, The point is that like DRM the GPL restricts what you can do and how you can use the code. The BSD license doesn't. what do you mean? I mean how is GPL related to DRM? Generally I try to avoid li

limiting runescape hogs

2006-10-09 Thread Ray Garza
ALT statement)? In the above queues I referenced the NIC card. Do you think we need another T1 line? Thanks, Ray Garza

Re: Software License

2006-11-24 Thread Ray Percival
On Nov 24, 2006, at 6:28 PM, Joel Goguen wrote: It seems to me that such a license would be too restrictive for many. The goal of OpenBSD (AFAIK) is not to force or coerce lock-in to a single OS - that's Microsoft's turf :) Theo said it best. But software which OpenBSD uses and redistributes m

Re: A Business Case for integrating OpenBSD into IT Infrastructures

2005-06-05 Thread Ray Percival
On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 10:25:39PM -0400, Steve Shockley wrote: > Mark Uemura wrote: > Remote access: Windows' built-in Remote Desktop is included with the OS, > you don't need OpenBSD for that. You couldn't do that over your Intel > VPN? Remote Desktop is potentially vulnerable to MITM, but it's

Re: A Business Case for integrating OpenBSD into IT Infrastructures

2005-06-06 Thread Ray Percival
On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 07:05:23PM -0400, Steve Shockley wrote: > Ray Percival wrote: > >To start with http://www.schneier.com/pptp.html and also because I for > >one don't trust *any* security related code that I can't get the source > >for. I think I'm not

Re: OT, but maybe??? Need an Alarm Beacon

2005-06-09 Thread Ray Percival
On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 05:01:44PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: > It would be nice to have a simple way to trip an external flashing alarm > beacon when attention is needed, .. no operator is normally at this system. > > Has anyone run across a simple way to trip an external beacon? USB? Adding > a

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