Re: NetBSD-9.1

>It does hurt; it's an incorrect warning about something that isn't a bad >thing to do, and it causes people to think they shoudl do something else >an search for what to do. That's exactly what I ment. Personally, I know that's no issue and everything works but, a new user might just go

Re: NetBSD-9.1

Ottavio Caruso writes: > > > On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 at 14:55, Pedro Pinho wrote: >> >> Yes, I know but, they shouldn't be there. > > Why not? > > It's extra information that doesn't hurt. It does hurt; it's an incorrect warning about something that isn't a bad thing to do, and it causes people

Re: NetBSD-9.1

On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 at 14:55, Pedro Pinho wrote: > > Yes, I know but, they shouldn't be there. Why not? It's extra information that doesn't hurt. -- Ottavio Caruso A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting.

Re: /etc/ifconfig.nnX vs /etc/rc.conf vs /etc/dhcpcd.conf

I don't think it belongs in ifconfig. I would suggest looking in the NetBSD gudie, and perhaps sending a patch/snippet to improve that. I'd say that ifocnfig.XX and rc.conf are both traditional ways and it's personal preference. My only hard suggestion would be pick one, don't mix. Basically

Re: NetBSD-9.1

Pedro Pinho writes: > Yes, I know but, they shouldn't be there. Someone will need to make a patch for pkg_add and friends. Basically there is more or less consensus that on NetBSD this should only match on major version. Other OSes may have different rules. I don't think there is any

Re: Mapping kbd layout to connected) usb keyboard?

On 26/10/2020 13:00, Hauke Fath wrote: Hi, I helped my self to a fancy keyboard (Keyboardio Atreus). It comes with US layout, which I am trying to get used to, unlike my old DE IBM kbd. Is there a way to automatically set the wscons keyboard layout depending on the keyboard attached?

/etc/ifconfig.nnX vs /etc/rc.conf vs /etc/dhcpcd.conf

Hi, This is a follow-up from an interesting chat on Freenode#NetBSD. I was going to post this on netbsd-docs@ but I have realised this is more a "political" than a documentation issue. For the non-initiated user of NetBSD (= me), there are basically three options as where to store your

Re: NetBSD-9.1

Yes, I know but, they shouldn't be there. Den mån 26 okt. 2020 15:46Ottavio Caruso skrev: > On 26/10/2020 14:34, Pedro Pinho wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > First of all, thanks for 9.1, its great and it runs like a charm. > > > > Now,... > > > > Quoting the release notes > > > > "As usual, this

Re: NetBSD-9.1

On 26/10/2020 14:34, Pedro Pinho wrote: Hi all, First of all, thanks for 9.1, its great and it runs like a charm. Now,... Quoting the release notes "As usual, this release is fully compatible with packages and other binaries for NetBSD 9.0." While, this is true and the packages run just

NetBSD-9.1

Hi all, First of all, thanks for 9.1, its great and it runs like a charm. Now,... Quoting the release notes "As usual, this release is fully compatible with packages and other binaries for NetBSD 9.0." While, this is true and the packages run just fine, '/var/db/pkgin/pkg_install-err.log'

Mapping kbd layout to connected) usb keyboard?

Hi, I helped my self to a fancy keyboard (Keyboardio Atreus). It comes with US layout, which I am trying to get used to, unlike my old DE IBM kbd. Is there a way to automatically set the wscons keyboard layout depending on the keyboard attached? What about X11? Cheerio, Hauke -- The

Re: altq filter acts before or after npf NAPT?

On ott 23 15:47, BERTRAND Joël wrote: > and altqd runs as expected. Only a few bugs. Don't try to launch > /etc/rc.d/altqd reload, altqd will take 100% of a CPU. Don't try to stop > altqd, you will obtain a kernel panic. Some updates: if altqd.conf has only a queing discipline per each interface,