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t2k17 Hackathon Report: Daniel Jakots...

Aug 21, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
I slacked so much that even portroach stopped mailing the outdated ports I maintained as it noticed how pointless it was :-) Read more…
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Kernel syspatches will soon be smalle...

Aug 21, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
It almost went unnoticed due to the 6.2-beta announcement, but Antoine Jacoutot (ajacoutot@) just commited a very useful update to syspatch. In this commit, the groundwork is done for having syspatch update only the kernel object files that have changed. Due to KARL, the scheme to relink the kernel for each reboot, it makes sense to save spa [...]
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deraadt@ moves us to 6.2-beta!

Aug 21, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
Theo has just committed the diff that marks the end of the development cycle and the beginning of the testing phase for the upcoming 6.2 release: CVSROOT: /cvs Module name: src [...]
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RETGUARD, the OpenBSD next level in e...

Aug 20, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
In a message to the tech mailling list, Theo de Raadt(deraadt@) offered a preview of the next big thing in exploit mitigation, dubbed RETGUARD: This year I went to BSDCAN in Ottawa. I spent much of it in the \'hallway track\', and had an extended conversation with various people regarding our existing security mitigations and hopes f [...]
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RETGUARD, the OpenBSD next level in e...

Aug 19, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
In a message to the tech mailling list, Theo de Raadt(deraadt@) offered a preview of the next big thing in exploit mitigation, dubbed RETGUARD: This year I went to BSDCAN in Ottawa. I spent much of it in the \'hallway track\', and had an extended conversation with various people regarding our existing security mitigations and hopes f [...]
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Undeadly to be Upgraded Next Week

Aug 18, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
As there have been no reports of functional bugs since the last beta, and the primary goal of the work was achieved long ago, the (main) Undeadly server is to be upgraded. The upgrade, which is expected to involve downtime of no more than one hour, is scheduled for next Tuesday, 2017-08-22 07:00 UTC. Changes since the last public (Read mo [...]
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Undeadly to be Upgraded Next Week

Aug 18, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
As there have been no reports of functional bugs since the last beta, and the primary goal of the work was achieved long ago, the (main) Undeadly server is to be upgraded. The upgrade, which is expected to involve downtime of no more than one hour, is scheduled for next Tuesday, 2017-08-22 07:00 UTC. Changes since the last public (Read mo [...]
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t2k17 Hackathon Report: Ted Unangst O...

Aug 18, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
The second report from the just completed t2k17 hackathon comes from Ted Unangst (tedu@), who writes: I did a bit of this and that, but the project that probably has the most interesting explanation has to do with pseudo terminals. This has a bit of history behind it that goes back to the early days of unix. Read (Read more...)
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t2k17 Hackathon Report: Ted Unangst O...

Aug 18, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
The second report from the just completed t2k17 hackathon comes from Ted Unangst (tedu@), who writes: I did a bit of this and that, but the project that probably has the most interesting explanation has to do with pseudo terminals. This has a bit of history behind it that goes back to the early days of unix. Read (Read more...)
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Smartisan Makes Another Iridium Donat...

Aug 17, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
News from the OpenBSD Foundation: The Foundation has this year\'s first Iridium donor. The official statement from the foundation, via director Ken Westerback reads, The OpenBSD Foundation is excited to announce that it has received the first 2017 Iridium level donation. For the second consecutive year, Smartisan (http://www.smartisa [...]
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Smartisan Makes Another Iridium Donat...

Aug 17, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
News from the OpenBSD Foundation: The Foundation has this year\'s first Iridium donor. The official statement from the foundation, via director Ken Westerback reads, The OpenBSD Foundation is excited to announce that it has received the first 2017 Iridium level donation. For the second consecutive year, Smartisan (http://www.smartisa [...]
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t2k17 Hackathon Report: Bob Beck on b...

Aug 15, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
The first report from the just completed t2k17 hackathon comes from Bob Beck, who writes: Unusually I had basically nothing to do with organizing this year, I let krw@ do all the dirty work, which was good since life has been a bit crazy over the last couple months with things keeping me from openbsd. Read more...
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Beta Update – Request for (more...

Aug 08, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
https://beta.undeadly.org/ has received an update. The most significant changes include: The site has been given a less antiquated "look". (As the topic icons have been eliminated, we are no longer seeking help with those graphics.) The site now uses a moderate amount of semantic HTML5. Several bugs in the HTML fragment vali [...]
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Large Batch of Kernel Errata Patches ...

Aug 04, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
In response to the DEF CON presentation by Ilja van Sprundel, a large set of kernel patches have been released (for OpenBSD 6.0 and 6.1). These important patches should be applied ASAP! From the announce@ mailing list: Errata patches for a number of kernel issues have been released for OpenBSD 6.1 and 6.0. Read more...
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mandoc-1.14.2 released

Jul 29, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
Ingo Schwarze (schwarze@) writes in saying: i just released portable mandoc-1.14.2. It is available now from http://mandoc.bsd.lv/. The whole message reads, Read more...
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Default compiler switched to clang on...

Jul 27, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
With this commit, the default compiler for (-current base system on the) amd64 and i386 platforms has been changed to clang(1): CVSROOT: /cvs Module name: src Changes by: robert@cvs.openbsd.org 2017/07/26 13:44:42 Modified files: share/mk : bsd.own.mk Log message: switch the default compiler on amd64 and i386 to clang, [...]
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Add vmctl send and vmctl receive

Jul 16, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
As we see from the commit message, new developer Pratik Vyas (pd@) adds the ability to do paused VM migrations for VMM. Mike Larkin also writes on Twitter: #OpenBSD vmctl(8) : vmctl send myvm | ssh mlarkin@somewhere.com vmctl receive Yes, it's that easy. Ed: this is *paused* migrations, not live migrations.
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OpenBSD and the modern laptop

Jul 10, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
Over at his blog, Undeadly co-editor Peter Hansteen describes the experience of installing OpenBSD-current on a new laptop. The article, OpenBSD and the modern laptop, goes into some detail on the install procedure, and hits only minor snags even when using modern and recent additions such as UEFI boot. The conclusion is that OpenBSD i [...]
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Request for testing: https://beta.und...

Jul 04, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
TL;DR - A modernised version of Undeadly is available for testing at <https://beta.undeadly.org/>. Broken features of the current site have been fixed, removed, or replaced. The new software supports - and, where appropriate, requires - HTTPS. Testing, contributions, and constructive feedback would be appreciated. An effort to mo [...]
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Ted Unangst on notable recent changes...

Jul 04, 2017 ~ Written by openbsd journal
The flak reports by Ted Unangst (tedu@) continue with part 624. Update - part 625
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