2.11BSD Missing PatchesWhile looking into some date anomalies in the final image (since I’d like to get the dates right) I discovered a number of source directories had dates slightly newer than the date in the announcement. This lead me to discover so…
Preposted early; I’m traveling during the week so I have to throw all my extra tabs in quick. Computer graphic history at the Pixar Online Library. Goes back to the 80s. (via) thecookie.website. Cigarettes, Space Invaders and the birth of the game watch. (via) Synergy, multicomputer mouse and keyboard. (via) Open Source Software and Global …
That last link is around the corner from me. Audio Subsystem on Single Board Computers. Finding file duplicates with fdupes on FreeBSD. nvi2 in FreeBSD ports. First screen shot of 2.11BSD as released. When Unix learned to reboot(2). Valuable News – 2020/07/27. OPNsense® 20.7 “Legendary Lion” released. Software inventory with Salt on FreeBSD. (via) My …
Errata patches for Xorg have been released for OpenBSD 6.6 and 6.7.
Pixmaps inside the xserver were an info leak.
Binary updates for the amd64, i386, and arm64 platforms are available via
the syspatch utility. Source code patches can be found on the …
Errata patches for libX11 have been released for OpenBSD 6.6 and 6.7.
Malformed messages can cause heap corruption in the X Input Method
client implementation in libX11.
Binary updates for the amd64, i386, and arm64 platforms are available via
the sy…
This week’s BSD Now talks about a number of different releases, and also Emulex.
In Daniel Fojt’s ongoing series of third-party software upgrades, he’s moved libreSSL in DragonFly up a major version, from 2.9.1 to 3.1.3. This includes TLS 1.3, among other features.
Well, it’s really the meltdown fix for Intel. You now will see it noted if the fix is present, during the DragonFly boot process.
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FreeBSD 11.4-RELEASE Now Available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
The FreeBSD Azure Release Engineering Team is ple…
Tomohiro Kusumi has imported a new version of ext2 filesystem support into DragonFly.
rpki-client 6.7p1 has just been released and will be available in the
rpki-client directory of any OpenBSD mirror soon.
rpki-client is a FREE, easy-to-use implementation of the Resource
Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) for Relying Parties (RP) to
faci…
History of Reboot(2)Recently, a friend asked me the history of halt, and when did we have to stop with the sync / sync / sync dance before running halt or reboot. The two are related, it turns out.That sync; sync; sync Thing…If you go looking around …
Errata patches for OpenIKED have been released for OpenBSD 6.6 and 6.7.
In iked, incorrect use of EVP_PKEY_cmp allows an authentication bypass.
Binary updates for the amd64, i386, and arm64 platforms are available via
the syspatch utility. Source cod…
Errata patches for rpki-client have been released for OpenBSD 6.7.
In rpki-client, incorrect use of EVP_PKEY_cmp allows an authentication bypass.
Binary updates for the amd64, i386, and arm64 platforms are available via
the syspatch utility. Source c…
Accidental topic: old-school games. Assignment 45, A Harry Flynn Adventure (1981). Interesting cause it’s a magazine article with the program source, something you don’t see much past the mid-80s. Advanced Vim Workflows. (via) Historical Games. (via) PunyInform, Inform 6 for 8-bit computers. (also via) Specification Writer job at Infocom LLC. “part of a clean room reverse …
Lots of old BSD this week. Traditional Unix Toolchains. (via) 2.11BSD Original Tapes Recreation. Patch level 0. (via) Related: Adding Networking to 2.11BSD pl 195. Related if you want to do this yourself: SIMH Setup for 2.11BSD pl 0 Project. How to do Pull-ups to pkgsrc-stable. MidnightBSD 1.2.3 tagged. Enable Duo 2FA for SSH on …
This week’s BSD Now is making reference to the episode count, I think. Of note this week: lots of how-to-do-this sorts of links.
Errata patches for the kernel have been released for OpenBSD 6.6 and 6.7.
Only pty devices need reprint delays.
Binary updates for the amd64, i386, and arm64 platforms are available
via the syspatch utility. Source code patches can be found on the
re…