Piotr Smyrak

@piero@bsd.network
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Szukam rozwiązań. "I own my own words."
OSFreeBSD, Sailfish OS
TimezoneCET
LanguagePL, EN, ES
Piotr Smyrak15h ago
Show threadDan Ports1d ago
I forgot to mention the worst part here, which is that if your interface name is long enough, and your vlan number is high enough... you can't create a vlan interface named enp8s0f0npf0vf1.1024 because it exceeds IFNAMSZ, glibc's maximum buffer size for an interface name.
Piotr SmyrakJul 1
Tickets for @EuroBSDCon booked.
Piotr SmyrakJun 29
Norman WilsonJun 28
If the person who owns your building cuts a network cable, are they a landowner or a landowner?
Piotr SmyrakJun 28
Poul-Henning KampJun 28
PGP's user interface must have been designed by NSA.
Piotr SmyrakJun 17
Poul-Henning KampJun 17

I'm 100% on board with this:

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/913

Both that the security theater is that. (In #VarnishCache we could not get a CVE under embargo because we did not have enough bugs calling for a CVE!)

But also that unpaid FOSS maintainers dont owe anybody nothing:

https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3674985

Triaging security issues reported by third parties (#913) · Issues · GNOME / libxml2 · GitLab

I have to spend several hours each week dealing with security issues reported by third parties. Most of these issues aren't critical but it's still a lot of...

GitLab
Piotr SmyrakJun 17
Eva WinterschönJun 17
✨ Guten Morgen ✨
Piotr SmyrakJun 17
I have got a feeling that running pkg update separately seems superfluous or redyndant as each time pkg upgrade is run it seems to check for updates anyway. Is that right? @_bapt_
Piotr SmyrakJun 17
I have filled Stackoverflow developer^HAI survey. Apparently they still have no idea BSDs exist.
Show threadPiotr SmyrakJun 16
@joel How is your FreeBSD journey going?
Piotr SmyrakJun 16
Sometimes OpenBSD drives me into rabbit holes, like when I am trying to find the xterm in its ports tree… 👀​