depth.
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from byte array,
preferably pkgsrc based, but otherwise is also fine. Python based
preferably as the driver is in python, but otherwise is also fine.
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t's leave it
then.
Importantly I got to learn about etcupdate and also the issue got solved.
Thanks for your prompt hint.
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and cron is running now. Do not recollect
seeing a confirmation prompt for pam, or did I miss it.
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I updated sets excluding /etc on 2 amd64 VPS instances from 8.0/8.1 to
9.1. Can that upset with cron? cron service is running but the jobs aren't
running.
Log shows this:
cron: in pam_vprompt(): no conversation function
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eneric?
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so far
I didn't notice any package breaking.
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On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 12:12:07PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> Thinking whether to A. ask hetzner to refresh 8.1 image as it's not
> booting and reinstall sets? B. use 9.1 iso image as it is booting and
> upgrade sets other than etc? It's going to break all the packages
> installed which
On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 11:46:47AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> When the boot just hangs:
> http://mayuresh.sdfeu.org/boothangs.jpg
>
> When the boot drops to a db prompt
> http://mayuresh.sdfeu.org/dbprompt.jpg
Tried booting with 8.1 iso image, but somehow it was not booting from
On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 11:27:58AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> A NetBSD 8.1 amd64 Hetzner VPS instance was found to be on db> prompt with
> no known event that led to it. Its ssh (key only access), http ports were
> open and it was running postfix. Something nasty by someone can't be
ant to get this back up as soon as possible. Would appreciate
quick help.
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On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 12:33:17AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> I have been maintaining a Virtualbox Windows VM just to operate an
> intra-oral X ray device [1] that has Windows-only drivers. Looking for
> liberating it from Windows if possible.
I had a discussion thread on sane-devel mai
er on which the
version is printed. They said you'll know only when you receive the
product... I just took my chances and it worked.
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On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 12:33:17AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> I have been maintaining a Virtualbox Windows VM just to operate an
> intra-oral X ray device [1] that has Windows-only drivers.
I must mention, the device has a USB interface, though this detail comes
later in the last post.
I have been maintaining a Virtualbox Windows VM just to operate an
intra-oral X ray device [1] that has Windows-only drivers. Looking for
liberating it from Windows if possible.
On one hand I am using usbmon on Linux to try and figure out the
interactions between the device and the windows
in RPI forums
https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=246886
https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=246340
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of newer RPI with higher RAM or prior
to that?
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speed) the
pkgsrc package availability would improve.
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the build of webkit-gtk threw this
message that looked interesting to me:
-- Disabling GNU gold linker, because it doesn't support ARM instruction
set properly.
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nested virtualization. I guess some large
cloud providers provide it, but they are costlier as well.
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On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 06:51:04PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> I accidentally powered off a Hetzner VPS server running NetBSD 8 and it
> is refusing to reboot.
Ok, all solved - panic withdrawn! It just required rebooting it a number
of times and arbitrarily once it started. Probably something
.
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compiled for: earmv7hf, not stripped
Looks good.
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On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 09:54:49PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> If I got it right, I should test some other dependency of libfribidi to
> see whether it runs into the same problem? Yes, can try.
Found grapviz and ffmpeg, both seem to be running fine and link with
libfribidi. [Hopefully just r
st some other dependency of libfribidi to
see whether it runs into the same problem? Yes, can try.
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Martin
posted before (he posted for dbus-glib, but similarly for binutils).
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and it did have the issue and
now trying the local builds and it has the same issue.
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On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 10:56:01AM -0500, Greg Troxel wrote:
> - remove all packages and rebuild from scratch
Yes, as I posted in the last mail, (finally) all packages were built from
scratch, nothing installed from binary, nothing installed from any other
system.
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On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 08:46:08PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> In the meantime, as the error showed libfribidi, I am just rebuilding it.
PS: I did a make clean replace of fribidi which did not solve it.
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On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 01:52:02PM +0100, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote:
> Then Mayuresh has to verify that his versions of the packages were
> not built "long" ago. Because this is an "old" version of Firefox
> that is been used, hence its dependencies---the version
anging the compiler, are there any specific
investigations I can do to establish the origin of strtab errors?
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ts which, kind of make a matrix of
that and then choose what is a best combination.
Mayuresh
e...
wip/arcticfox would be nice to start giving it a try.
One of my requirements is to edit MSOffice documents on office.com. Would
it work with that?
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is free from ongoing
firefox build.
In the interim, would appreciate any feedback on luakit or other
alternatives (with JS support).
[1] https://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2016/02/27/msg018025.html
[2] https://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2018/05/01/msg020689.html
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xercise. Will report what happens.
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done that and
discarded this option.
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2. What are the chances of getting rust-bin on armv7? Seems it's there for
Linux-aarch64 only (among arm).
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On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 04:22:11PM +0100, Bodie wrote:
> > I still wish to know whether strtab errors are necessarily from the
> > pkg layer or is something in the base wrong - and in turn armv7.img is
> > faulty.
And any comment / confirmation on this from anyone?
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th the
image.
> Plus you will have Bluetooth supported there :-)
Yes, read about that. But I do not have a use case. On board Wifi will be
greater a motivation to switch to current. I read it has reached a stage
where it is established that it 'can work'. Hopefully by 10 it will be in.
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esn't matter to the problem
description. I reported the device as RPI2, but it's RPI3B (I actually
have 1 each, and am migrating both from raspbian to 9.1 simultaneously, 3B
as a desktop and 2 for some other use. Hence I might have erred when
reporting.)
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riment. May be it proves
to be unsuitable but let's take one issue at a time.
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On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 08:32:42AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> Is nobody else facing this problem? The image and packages both are
> downloaded from above locations, I have built nothing at my end.
Have filed port-arm/55812. Request attention please. Stuck without a
browser totally.
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On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 05:35:05PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 08:24:29AM +0100, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote:
> > The binary is too old and has been made with an invalid toolchain.
>
> I installed everything using pkg_add[1]. The binaries there don't look
> t
org/pub/NetBSD-daily/netbsd-9/latest/evbarm-earmv7hf/binary/gzimg/armv7.img.gz
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On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 05:33:55PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> BFD: /usr/pkg/lib/libdbus-glib-1.so.2: invalid string offset 9426 >= 2737 for
> section `.strtab'
How critical is dbus as far as firefox on RPI is concerned? As a quick fix
will switching dbus off solve above problem?
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mate routine tasks.
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someone please confirm whether v3 would
work? The product spec mentions Linux as supported OS - not sure how much
to read into that.
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. vnc session comes up but hangs during the
boot. Instead of these options, if I just add a telnet monitor vnc session
works fine. Don't know the relation between the two, it looks strange to
me.
[1] http://wiki.netbsd.org/ports/evbarm/qemu_arm/
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right now.
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On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 02:20:07AM -0600, Bruce Anderson wrote:
> Use:
> * ^List-Id:.*current-users.NetBSD.org
I adopted procmail, but curious why angled brackets are added to a string
of the domain name form.
My procmail filters have suddenly stopped recognizing NetBSD mailing
list mails. Looks like angled brackets are introduced around List-Id E.g.
List-Id:
Is the change permanent and for all lists and shall I adopt in all the
filters?
I have an (of course ancient) N900 in a bricked state. A dim Nokia logo
flashes if switched on and it keeps rebooting.
Expectation is to get only audio playback and wifi work so that I can put
it to some use.
With latest (or older) NetBSD is it possible to get it to work?
Particularly wifi?
If
On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 09:14:31AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> As per logs, for command line delivery there are multiple daemons in
> picture like pickup, local and then smtp. For python smtplib there is only
> smtpd. I do not know how to make python go via the same route. I'd
> probabl
On Sun, Jul 05, 2020 at 04:32:47PM -0300, Silas wrote:
> Not a Postfix specialist here, but is seems you have different options for
> pickup and smtp in /etc/postfix/master.cf? Or the options you have in
> /etc/postfix/main.cf doesn't affect pickup at all?
As per logs, for command line delivery
On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 12:26:38AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> Is there a way to find the exact difference between mail command's
> behavior vs smtplib and achieve the desired behavior?
>From postfix logs the difference between both scenarios is: the mails
generated by mail command are
the behavior where local user on the machine would be
allowed to send to a protected destination - just like postfix is allowing
it for the mail command.
Is there a way to find the exact difference between mail command's
behavior vs smtplib and achieve the desired behavior?
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On Sat, Jul 04, 2020 at 09:49:32PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> >> I would say: don't ever use make update.
> > Why does something exist that isn't to be used `ever'?
> You seeme to have conflated "I would say" and "everyone woudl say".
It's worthwhile to explain why even you'd say and my question
On Sat, Jul 04, 2020 at 02:15:13PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> I would say: don't ever use make update.
Why does something exist that isn't to be used `ever'?
> Use pkg_rolling-replace if you need to.
Isn't replace a risky target in event of changes that require recursively
building what depends
eep deleting
3. packages: store away
4. pkg on build server (not on prod server): I don't know a systematic
answer. I can just say keep deleting large packages at higher levels.
Please ignore all this if you don't have a space crunch.
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ming you supply that list manually, can pkgsrc
install them on demand and uninstall afterwards automatically?
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osystem. There has to be a sensible middle ground.
Mayuresh
likely that they would be reading NetBSD
users' mailing list anyway!
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eople use it where not really needed.
For 90% of my browser usage (reading, searching, general browsing) I have
been using elinks for years. Turn to firefox only when there is no option.
At times I disable javascript in firefox as well.
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ess:
- Is it firefox itself? Badly written, non portable code etc?
- Is it the rust language or libraries?
- Or is it the rust compiler?
- Or is it LLVM / CLang etc.
- Any other factors / combinations of factors.
Mayuresh
On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 10:00:06AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> Any hints for how to block these ports for outside world and keep open for
> localhost?
Tried:
group "external" on $ext_if {
...
block final to any port 111
block final to any port 2049
...
This kind
and keep open for
localhost?
Mayuresh
space on build servers.
Mayuresh
s rebuilt.]
Mayuresh
ture already... (Will search through the guide.)
Mayuresh
oint I'll go for qcow2 shrinking.
Mayuresh
and qcow2 even to some extent I'd
probably settle for that, as it gives me a lot of flexibility in storage.
Mayuresh
On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 08:00:42PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> Try adding '-noresvport -noresvmnt' to the /etc/exports line
That worked wonderfully. Thanks a lot.
Mayuresh
10.0.2.2:/usr/local/ubuntu/fs
At this time NetBSD logs show:
Refused mount RPC from host 127.0.0.1 port 60010
I am able to mount the same share on netbsd itself, but not on Linux.
Anything peculiar needed for this to work?
Mayuresh
ng a build server for pkgsrc.
And in absence of accel, what best can I do? How do I use paravirtualized
Linux guest, and would it do better?
Mayuresh
On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 04:41:05PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> I am also checking with them on nested virtualization support they offer
PS: They clarified they don't support nested virtualization in any of
their VPS plans.
route out if you use standard user
> mode.
Yes, I'm aware. Watching apt commands on the host unable to resolve
address (if I have only bridge).
Mayuresh
is blocking it in some way. How to
configure the host bridge so that the guest will be able get internet
access?
Mayuresh
Is there any way I can mount qcow2 image on NetBSD?
I see a utility qemu-nbd that creates a network block device for the
image, but not sure how to use it on NetBSD.
Mayuresh
On Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 11:56:20AM -0400, matthew sporleder wrote:
> >
> > the way git works (tracking whole trees at a time, never single files),
> > that ends up being very painful, because it's an "all or nothing"
> > approach.
> >
> > So I'm hoping that if you guys are seriously considering
On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 11:35:53AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 10:01:35PM -0700, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> > (c) modern change tracking tools try to track changes to whole sets of
> > files at once, so if you have lots of files, and lots of history,
> >
r she checks out to be actually
compiled and can there be 1 core and several optional repositories that
would increase this percentage.
Mayuresh
use bridges of this kind.
Mayuresh
src so that the
community here gets to tinker with it. We'll be able to judge things
better after a while. Or is it in wip already?
Mayuresh.
On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 03:42:44PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> For pkgsrc I prefer the git mirror, as I don't have to push anything
> anyway and a few hours of latency doesn't matter to me.
Don't know whether it's relevant to say on this thread. May be it is.
When I use pkgsrc git mirror,
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 05:58 PM IST, Johnny Billquist
wrote:
> On 2020-06-17 14:24, Mayuresh wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 02:07:46PM +0200, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> >> I could go on about my objects, and the possible risks and issues, but I
> >> thin
n we save there then? Or
> what other benefits do you see?
Mirrors also serve as a backup.
Besides, I do think mirrors help and improve the experience as they are
also geographically distributed.
Quantification of that? No I don't have data to put it more objectively.
Mayuresh
ven we do that, utilizing such services to
our benefit isn't so bad - for example as a mirror rather than primary
storage.
I mean I'd not completely hold myself back from using such services, if I
can benefit from them, as long as I am not being critically dependent on
them.
Mayuresh
way. So why not let them host anyway [may be as a mirror,
like pkgsrc is, so that we aren't totally dependent.]
PS: I am not arguing in favor of github or anything. Just curious what the
big deal is for an open source project.
Mayuresh
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 05:07 PM IST, Johnny Billquist
wrote:
> On 2020-06-17 13:35, mayur...@kathe.in wrote:
> > there are _over_ 2 million organizations hosting their repositories at
> > github.
> > microsoft just can't expect to get away with being fickle. you understand
> > what i
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 05:06 PM IST, Johnny Billquist
wrote:
> On 2020-06-17 12:37, mayur...@kathe.in wrote:
> >
> > reasons! i am thinking along the lines of "hg" being more modern that
> > 'cvs', but _is_not_ "git".
> > but then again, _wip_ does use "git", so what's the problem with
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 04:57 PM IST, Johnny Billquist
wrote:
> On 2020-06-17 12:37, mayur...@kathe.in wrote:
> > On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 03:42 PM IST, Mayuresh wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 11:51:48AM +0200, Matthias Petermann wrote:
> &
mirror vs github infra and own backup - there may be
differences but not to the extent of making it look fishy, at least to me.
Mayuresh
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 04:33 PM IST, Matthias Petermann
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Am 17.06.2020 um 12:37 schrieb mayur...@kathe.in:
>
> >
> > reasons! i am thinking along the lines of "hg" being more modern that
> > 'cvs', but _is_not_ "git".
> > but then again, _wip_ does use "git", so what's
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 03:42 PM IST, Mayuresh wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 11:51:48AM +0200, Matthias Petermann wrote:
> > Will downstream projects such as pkgsrc and pkgsrc-wip also adopt
> > Mercurial and use them as their official SCM? That would be great.
>
>
unsure about reasons behind NetBSD's inclination towards hg instead
of git.
Mayuresh
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 02:40 PM IST, Nikita Gillmann wrote:
>
> On 2020-06-17 10:55, mayur...@kathe.in wrote:
> > On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 02:16 PM IST, Martin Husemann
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 10:40:36AM +0200, mayur...@kathe.in wrote:
> >>> i am not an expert at
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 02:16 PM IST, Martin Husemann
wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 10:40:36AM +0200, mayur...@kathe.in wrote:
> > i am not an expert at version control systems to understand this by myself.
> > would like to understand why 'cvs' is preferred over "git" under netbsd.
>
>
i am not an expert at version control systems to understand this by myself.
would like to understand why 'cvs' is preferred over "git" under netbsd.
On Friday, June 12, 2020 02:48 PM IST, Brett Lymn
wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 02:13:57PM +0200, mayur...@kathe.in wrote:
> > i noticed; https://pmem.io/
> > they are supporting windows and linux using some 'dax' (direct-access)
> > technology.
> > would netbsd experts too work towards
On Thursday, June 11, 2020 05:34 PM IST, xpetrl wrote:
>
>
> On 6/11/20 1:27 PM, mayur...@kathe.in wrote:
> > i wish to try-out martin huseman's response to my query and get down to
> > compiling the netbsd source tree under a gnu/linux distribution.
> > where do i point my web browser to get
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