Re: JH7110 - VF2

2023-07-26 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 27/7/23 03:26, develo...@robert-palm.de wrote: Saw some commits for the JH7110. I flashed the latest RISCV snapshot miniroot73.img to an SD card and plugged it into the VF 2. Couldn't boot unfortunately. Commits on a master branch don't retrospectively magic their way into a previous rele

Re: Recognition Of Linux LVMs

2023-08-09 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 8/8/23 05:17, Jay F. Shachter wrote: and I wonder, parenthetically, why FreeBSD and NetBSD are willing to support ZFS, but OpenBSD is not I think that is a question for the FreeBSD and NetBSD teams, why are they willing to spend the extra time in support, and face the potential legal risk

Re: "OpenBSD Doc" App idea

2023-09-09 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 8/9/23 00:27, Daniele B. wrote: Just pushing myself over any device limit.. I just searched the App Stores for "Unix" and related ones and wondering if we can hope to have an "OpenBSD Doc" app beside a "FreeBSD Doc" app anytime soon? Anyone's offer? Yes I'm talking to you.. ;D Nothing stopp

Re: sftp activity logging?

2023-09-28 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 28/9/23 18:29, Daniele B. wrote: Any more update? Beside FTPD having instead vsftpd like the ftp man one sftp ≠ ftp/ftps FTP is the original File Transfer Protocol, introduced in 1971 and described in RFC-959. FTPS is FTP run over TLS. SFTP is a file transfer subsystem run over SSH. --

Re: AAAA entry for openbsd.org

2023-10-22 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 23/10/23 11:51, Armin Jenewein wrote: Why do you need it? > Because it's extremely inconvenient to have manually type in the name of a mirror that I know has an entry. The installer won't even be able to download the mirror list because of the reason I mentioned. It tries to talk to ope

Re: OpenBSD alternative setup to ZFS on Linux or FreeBSD

2023-11-23 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 22/11/23 18:25, Crystal Kolipe wrote: 1. Once data is no longer "work in progress", archive it to write-only media and take it out of the regular backup loop. In most cases this drastically reduces the volume of data you need to manage. Feel free to keep a local on-line copy on a

Re: (Tina Turner) Scrumbled sectors playing dvd

2023-11-27 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 28/11/23 00:10, Nowarez Market wrote: Talking about medium, I just mounted a dvd of Tina Turner: wiz# mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0a /mnt/cdrom And I understand OpenBSD could eventually get a little wired but not like from screenshot attached.. I'm trying to playing it with Parole.. DVDs have C

Re: ChatGPT writes a pf.conf by spec, earns an "F" grade

2023-06-07 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 8/6/23 06:32, Sean Kamath wrote: On Jun 7, 2023, at 01:28, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: Recorded at https://nxdomain.no/~peter/chatgpt_writes_pf.conf.html for those who would be interested. So in the thread that made you try it (https://bsd.network/@dch/110501874752402311) they said: "@pi

Re: https://twitter.com/openbsd

2024-05-12 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 13/5/24 04:40, Chris Bennett wrote: I saw a news bit yesterday that in one town, all of the school children are buying old fashioned typewriters to break their link to computers and do things the old fashioned way. +1 to them. I prefer real text on paper myself. I learn things much better that

Re: how to verify OpenBSD CVS repositories from mirrors?

2024-07-04 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 4/7/24 03:50, Anon Loli wrote: Hi! I've recently compiled OpenBSD in order to change the source code for the better. There is one problem, however. How do you verify the CVS repository that you got from the available Anonymous CVS Servers? All that I see in manual pages and FAQ is(summarized)

Re: long-running future of OpenBSD

2024-10-22 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 22/10/24 18:56, Christian Schulte wrote: If anything would happen to Richard Stallman, he is 71 years old according to wikipedia. Statistically speaking, he's more likely to be thrown under a bus by all the people he's upset over the years. -- Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL) I hav

Re: serial console reset?

2025-02-11 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 11/2/25 20:24, Stuart Longland VK4MSL wrote: Hi all, I have a PC Engines APU3 running OpenBSD 7.6 which seems to have had a process run away, to the point that `sshd` is not accepting connections and serial console accepts a username at the `login:` prompt then hangs. Obviously with the

serial console reset?

2025-02-11 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
Hi all, I have a PC Engines APU3 running OpenBSD 7.6 which seems to have had a process run away, to the point that `sshd` is not accepting connections and serial console accepts a username at the `login:` prompt then hangs. Obviously with the machine in this condition, it is not possible to

Re: portslist in the ports tree?

2025-02-19 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 19/2/25 21:56, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2025-02-19, Stuart Longland VK4MSL wrote: Wondering if there was a Mastodon client in OpenBSD's ports tree, I did a `make search key=mastodon` and was promptly told I need to install `portslist` before I can do that. net/toot if you can get p

Re: portslist in the ports tree? [resolved]

2025-02-21 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 19/2/25 21:56, Stuart Henderson wrote: I did a `find` to see if I could locate a "portslist" package in the ports tree… and still no luck. `sqlports` is there, and that may be the ultimate answer, but those docs (and the error message in ports) could That one is indeed produced by the sqlpor

Re: portslist in the ports tree?

2025-02-22 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 19/2/25 21:56, Stuart Henderson wrote: net/toot if you can get python to build. (others are either too heavy for mips64el, or tut is written in go which is not available on mips64el). Well, half-way there… I did get Python to build: zhouman# python3 Python 3.12.9 (main, Feb 22 2025, 12:47:

mips64el package mirror [was Re: portslist in the ports tree?]

2025-02-19 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 19/2/25 21:02, Janne Johansson wrote: There is an unofficial set of mips64el packages if you trust random people on the internet: https://ftp.eu.openbsd.org/pub/Unofficial/OpenBSD/7.6/packages/mips64el/ While they are served from my mirror, the mips64el stuff is built by a happy volunteer fo

Re: portslist in the ports tree?

2025-02-20 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
On 21/2/25 03:03, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2025-02-19, John McCue wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 08:14:21PM +1000, Stuart Longland VK4MSL wrote: Hi all, Wondering if there was a Mastodon client in OpenBSD's ports tree, I did a `make search key=mastodon` and was promptly told I ne

portslist in the ports tree?

2025-02-19 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL
Hi all, I've dusted off my old Lemote Yeeloong and gotten OpenBSD 7.6 going on it (it was running 6.9 I think… I just did a fresh install) and am in the process of installing software. I note there seem to be no `mips64el` packages available on the mirrors, but no biggie, that's what ports a