Redgek goes full tinfoilhat with OpenBSD

Welcome to gek being a gek, but now on BSD. Let’s get into it!


FAQ

Q: Why?
A: Blame @AnotherDev: BSD Challenge

Q: What are you trying to do?
A: A home server. It should be my primary git server, as well as, storage server.

Q: Why OpenBSD?
A: The more tism the better Focus on simplicity, correctness and security. If this will work out I will move my web facing VPS to OpenBSD too.

Q: So any plan?
A: Yes, see below.


Plan

  • :white_check_mark: Read the OpenBSD FAQ.
  • :white_check_mark: Install in a VM, flex on @MFZuul with dwm and st.
  • :white_check_mark: Install on shit tier Pentium 4. IBM ThinkCentre
  • :x: git server
  • :x: nfs server
  • :x:
  • :x: PROFIT!

Logs:

1. VM test

  • :white_check_mark: Install in a VM, flex on @MFZuul with dwm and st.

2. Real Hardware

3. git git hooray

to be continued…

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I thought that was a hammer and sicle and I was dissappointed

Maybe I’ll wolk on my emac today while I barf ewerywhere.

This upsets me, so I’ll flag you for hurting my feelings talking about pol symbol I dislike.

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I dislike this post and am deciding its mysogynystyc againsts my fuwsona

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does your dns-settings work? i have trouble with dns and cant figure it out.

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I haven’t installed on real hardware yet.

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In all seriousness tho, what are you looking to get it to do?

me neither, a vm on mac. ping cant resolve a host, dig can.

just local git, nfs, maybe some more shit, we’ll see. I might migrate it to newer CPU later. oops, spoiler

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Better be on a powermac or I’ll be actually mad for 2 seconds and then I’ll turn the bluetooth off on your phone as a minor inconvenience.

OpenBSD in VirtualBox (shut up, I know) works fine


no, blow off fuwwy

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I like OpenBSD. Tracking. :slight_smile:

I’d be curious to hear your impressions if you use any of their server stuff.

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pussyboi

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Well, pf looks interesting. Might play around with it, although idk if I have any usecase really.

Anyways, let me install this shit.

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no f u

thx gekky, works now. was a setting in virtualbox. :heart:

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I didn’t do shit :wink:

Also, update, the installer bootloader hangs lol

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you did something: verified that it works out-of-the-box on virtualbox, that info helped me. :wink:

oh oh, i also did a update and need to reboot.

see you on the otherside bsd-rother

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Hi, I would like to talk to you about our lord and saviour Windows.

Let him in to your life and repent your sins