kernel+userland will become c99?

2014-06-25 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
a painful task? ~mayuresh

netbsd website : xml, xslt and make?

2014-06-23 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
primarily in xml and then transformed into (x)html, either via some tools before the pages are put on the website, or at runtime? isn't that kind of very heavy and complicated? best, ~mayuresh

Re: install fails at newfs

2014-06-22 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On 2014-06-22 14:19, Martin Husemann wrote: On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 11:04:15AM +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: it gave me the following error; newfs: /dev/rwd0a: open for read: Device busy You should check the output of mount in this case - it is probably already mounted somewhere. will do

Re: specs for a netbsd build system?

2014-06-22 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 08:34:10AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: Mayuresh Kathe mayur...@kathe.in writes: i have no idea about what kind of hardware would be required for performing an entire netbsd build within acceptable time-frames, say 1 hour (without x win). may i please get advice

install fails at newfs

2014-06-21 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
wrong (the installer usually doesn't allow for much mistakes)? best, ~mayuresh

Re: will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-06-18 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 08:19:04AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 07:40:52AM +0530, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: i have heard good things about pcc, mostly, except for perhaps the fact that it doesn't yet support all the netbsd platforms which gcc does. And it has no C

lua in kernel!

2014-06-18 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
there be some mechanism to turn it off while doing a customized build? can't figure how useful such a feature might be in a production environment like web-app hosting or even an embedded system. thanks, ~mayuresh

Re: openbsd - netbsd : same yet feels different ...

2014-06-17 Thread Mayuresh
feelings about the list. Soon you'll see yourself being in the expert's role helping newer users.. Mayuresh.

any netbsd hosting providers?

2014-06-17 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
hello, are there any web hosting providers specializing in netbsd? would like to evalute some for my client who's expressed interest in moving away from linux (centos). thanks, ~mayuresh

Re: email management under netbsd : any simple strategies?

2014-06-17 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 11:32:32PM +0200, Leonardo Taccari wrote: Hello Mayuresh, On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 06:18:35PM +, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: hello, i have been using mutt under various linux based systems as well as under freebsd. looks like the mutt under netbsd (via pkgin

Re: email management under netbsd : any simple strategies?

2014-06-17 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 10:14:54AM +0900, Ryo ONODERA wrote: From: Mayuresh Kathe mayur...@kathe.in, Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 18:18:35 + hello, i have been using mutt under various linux based systems as well as under freebsd. looks like the mutt under netbsd (via pkgin

will netbsd be sticking with gcc?

2014-06-17 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
gcc would be the default compiler set for the foreseeable future? best, ~mayuresh

netbsd : books?

2014-06-15 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
hello, are there any books which are specific to netbsd? i saw a 2 volume set called netbsd system manager's manual by jeremy c reed on amazon.com, but it is from june 2010, infact, over 4 years old. isn't there anything newer? thanks, ~mayuresh

Re: netbsd : books?

2014-06-15 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 04:07:06AM -0700, Edward M wrote: On 06/15/14 03:59, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: hello, are there any books which are specific to netbsd? i saw a 2 volume set called netbsd system manager's manual by jeremy c reed on amazon.com, but it is from june 2010, infact, over 4

switching between virtual terminals : difficult

2014-06-15 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
hello, is there any reason why the right hand side ctrl and alt keys on the keyboard don't work while attempting to switch virtual terminals, eg. ctrl + alt + fnx? i am now running 6.1.4 on an amd64. should i be sending in the dmesg too? thanks, ~mayuresh

6.1.4 : fresh install : boot device not found

2014-06-15 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
, including the first boot. i am sure i have performed every step, just can't go wrong with netbsd. :) makes me wonder why the system just stopped at root device. is there anything i could have done to find out what went wrong? thanks, ~mayuresh

netbsd : 6.1.4 : on lenovo m72e tiny : works well?

2014-06-14 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
with the purchase. thanks, ~mayuresh

Re: netbsd : 6.1.4 : on lenovo m72e tiny : works well?

2014-06-14 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 07:50:31PM +0200, Ottavio Caruso wrote: On 14 June 2014 17:43, Mayuresh Kathe mayur...@kathe.in wrote: does anyone has any experience running netbsd 6.1.4 on a lenovo m72e tiny machine? I have experience of this machines running Windows 7 at the local library

Re: Motherboard recommendations?

2014-04-28 Thread Mayuresh
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 03:27:02AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: No one has suggested that the PSU could be faulty. I'd seriously consider it. Tried replacing that already. Mayuresh.

Re: Motherboard recommendations?

2014-04-27 Thread Mayuresh
to check the specifications in detail on the manufacturer's website. Look for UEFI as opposed to legacy BIOS, and USB 3.0, supported in Linux and FreeBSD, may be up and coming in NetBSD as I can see looking at NetBSD-current kernel configs. Thanks, those are valuable inputs. Mayuresh

Motherboard recommendations?

2014-04-26 Thread Mayuresh
have been facing overheating problem with this motherboard. It sometimes shuts down voluntarily due to overheating. Hence looking for replacement. Had SMPS checked, tried reducing the peripherals to minimal, though the problem persists. So seems a motherboard problem. Mayuresh.

Re: Does my processor support 64bit kernel?

2014-02-12 Thread Mayuresh
and qemu or all their dependencies as well? Mayuresh

Re: Does my processor support 64bit kernel?

2014-02-12 Thread Mayuresh
improvement, and 10% is qemu and wine. So it's not worth craving for 64 bit wine etc. Out of curiosity I might install it on a spare disk and just experiment with it, without touching my working system. Mayuresh.

Does my processor support 64bit kernel?

2014-02-11 Thread Mayuresh
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_64#Intel_64 3. Is there any perceivable performance gain on a 64 bit processor, with 64 bit system as against 32 bit system? (I'd like to give it a try irrespective of that, though just thought of asking.) Mayuresh.

Re: For Google+ users: BSD community

2013-11-21 Thread Mayuresh
respect and was thinking may be you have a point. Your second para really looses what you earned in the first one. How can preferring mailing lists etc over Google groups be termed as _arrogant_? Mayuresh

SVG viewer with zoom and pan (without loosing resolution)

2013-09-27 Thread Mayuresh
Is there an SVG viewer that lets zoom and pan SVG images without loss of resolution? Tried qiv, gimp, ImageMagick and firefox, all of whom render but don't maintain resolution when zooming. firefox used to have a plugin to do this. Seems discontinued by Adobe now. Mayuresh

Re: pkgtools/pkg_install build error

2013-07-12 Thread Mayuresh
0x0806002b in glob2 () Cannot access memory at address 0xf76c Mayuresh.

Re: pkgsrc use curl or wget

2013-07-11 Thread Mayuresh
pass URL to whatever command you right. (Or does it specifically understand some of the downloaders?) Currently, for large packages, I break the download, download those manually using aget and then make again. Mayuresh.

iwn issue with Centrino Advanced-N 6205 [Was Frustrating network latency issue on NetBSD 6.1]

2013-06-22 Thread Mayuresh
loss on Linux with the same hardware and router. Is the issue and the fix suggested on above thread applicable to NetBSD? Mayuresh.

Re: Lost touchpad support after upgrading to modular-xorg in current pkgsrc

2013-06-22 Thread Mayuresh
and running native. In what circumstances will I run into a problem? So far xterm, firefox and xpdf caused no harm whatsoever, out of which xterm is from native. Mayuresh.

Re: Lost touchpad support after upgrading to modular-xorg in current pkgsrc

2013-06-21 Thread Mayuresh
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 08:02:18AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: Alternatively, would native x11 work? I switched quite smoothly back to native x11 after about a couple of years of modular x11 usage - what a trustworthy option to fall back to! I had not imagined it would be smooth, because switching

Re: Frustrating network latency issue on NetBSD 6.1

2013-06-20 Thread Mayuresh
proprietary firmware (Lava W150). I was using WRT160NL DD-WRT more as a range extender. But to reduce the variables, currently I am directly connecting to the main router. where I don't have a way to examine the packets. Mayuresh

Re: Frustrating network latency issue on NetBSD 6.1

2013-06-20 Thread Mayuresh
and after you upgraded? I do not think it started after 6.1. But I'll check these files once. Mayuresh.

modular-xorg-server PLIST errors

2013-06-20 Thread Mayuresh
I am getting following warnings (particularly see the PLIST warnings at the bottom), with PKG_DEVELOPER option set. I got away by disabling above option. But perhaps this needs attention. libtool-fortran: install: warning: remember to run `libtool-fortran --finish

Re: Lost touchpad support after upgrading to modular-xorg in current pkgsrc

2013-06-20 Thread Mayuresh
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 09:18:27AM +0900, OBATA Akio wrote: No volunteer http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-pkg/2013/06/13/msg011553.html Any chance we can downgrade to the working state again? Mayuresh

Re: Lost touchpad support after upgrading to modular-xorg in current pkgsrc

2013-06-20 Thread Mayuresh
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:33:18AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: On NetBSD 6.1 i386, I was using modular-xorg so far. I did not intend to touch x11 installation until some package build forced it. Now after upgrading to current version my laptop touchpad which was working so far has stopped working

Re: Frustrating network latency issue on NetBSD 6.1

2013-06-20 Thread Mayuresh
something, re-capture, and diff). Attaching ns1 and ns2. Two snapshots in between about 15 pings happened. Will use tcpdump if above is not giving sufficient inputs. Thanks for the help. Mayuresh. icmp: 0 calls to icmp_error 0 errors not generated because old message was icmp

Frustrating network latency issue on NetBSD 6.1

2013-06-19 Thread Mayuresh
is by disabling encryption for a while.) Mayuresh

How (and wherther) to set pkg wpa_supplicant

2013-06-19 Thread Mayuresh
using pkg version? (I just manually changed all the paths from /usr/sbin to /usr/pkg/sbin/ in /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant. But not sure whether that is the right way to go.) Mayuresh.

Re: 6.1 upgrade solved audio problem, but espeak still doesn't work

2013-06-15 Thread Mayuresh
On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 03:04:17PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: Dumping espeak output to wav file and playing with mplayer doesn't work. There is no sound produced. Correction. Dumping espeak output to wav file works if played with mplayer -ao sun. But mplayer is otherwise seen working fine with oss

Re: net/aget : project contacts not reachable?

2013-06-04 Thread Mayuresh
On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 09:25:14PM +0100, Gerard Lally wrote: You could also consider the following alternatives, which are maintained: aria2; curl; wget. I am aware of curl and wget. But I don't think they are accelerators like aget. Will try out aria2. Mayuresh.

xorg driver for Intel 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller (rev 09)

2013-06-01 Thread Mayuresh
updates in this driver necessary for above hardware? Mayuresh

Switching to console after startx doesn't work

2013-06-01 Thread Mayuresh
become impossible. Even exiting window manager to end X11 session does not show the consoles. The screen just goes blank and responds to nothing. The machine remains accessible over network. Does this problem, too, relate with use of a wrong driver (vesa) for above hardware? Mayuresh

Re: Starting service (particularly ntpd) in background

2013-05-26 Thread Mayuresh
. Is it alright to keep ntpdate enabled by default? Why does it take so long? Mayuresh.

Re: Starting service (particularly ntpd) in background

2013-05-26 Thread Mayuresh
) just after the setting date via ntp message comes. May be network is not fully ready when ntpdate runs? Mayuresh.

Starting service (particularly ntpd) in background

2013-05-25 Thread Mayuresh
getting a login prompt. Is there any way to start a service in the background in NetBSD? Alternatively, is there any way to configure ntpd to start in background? Mayuresh

Re: TeX Live 2013 pretest binaries [was: Texlive 2012 DVD won't support NetBSD]

2013-04-18 Thread Mayuresh
will be immensely useful to TL users on NetBSD. Will try out your binaries. Mayuresh

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