Re: Building a kernel by hand

2021-09-19 Thread Todd Gruhn
s On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 1:33 PM Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > > On Sun, 19 Sept 2021 at 18:27, Brook Milligan wrote: > > > > > > > On Sep 19, 2021, at 11:21 AM, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > > > gandalf# make depend > > > make: "/etc/mk.conf"

Re: Building a kernel by hand

2021-09-19 Thread Todd Gruhn
continue make: stopped in /usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 12:40 PM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I need to go do it again, and copy the results. > I am using Mr Softy for email... > > On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 9:51 AM Martin Husemann wrote: > > >

Re: Building a kernel by hand

2021-09-19 Thread Todd Gruhn
I need to go do it again, and copy the results. I am using Mr Softy for email... On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 9:51 AM Martin Husemann wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 09:48:46AM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I do 'config GENERIC' > > > > cd ../compile/GENERIC >

Building a kernel by hand

2021-09-19 Thread Todd Gruhn
I do 'config GENERIC' cd ../compile/GENERIC make depend I get the error: /etc/mk.conf line 304: Malformed conditional Has kernel building changed?

Re: Retstricting versions/builds with pkgtools

2021-09-18 Thread Todd Gruhn
OK -- thanks. On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 7:48 AM Martin Husemann wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 07:45:15AM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > S, its not worth messing with? > > No. There is no problem - py27-* pkgsc and py3?-* pkgs can co-exists > and have to (as long as

Re: Retstricting versions/builds with pkgtools

2021-09-18 Thread Todd Gruhn
S, its not worth messing with? On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 5:21 AM Johnny Billquist wrote: > > On 2021-09-18 04:13, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > PYTHON_VERSIONS_ACCEPTED=27 > > > > That would be a min-version, right? What of Python v3.9 is already > > installed? >

Re: Retstricting versions/builds with pkgtools

2021-09-17 Thread Todd Gruhn
... On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 5:59 PM Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > > On Fri, 17 Sept 2021 at 22:16, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > I noticed that I often get Python checked and/or installed when I > > build software. > > > > I currently have 3 versions of Python on my sys

Retstricting versions/builds with pkgtools

2021-09-17 Thread Todd Gruhn
I noticed that I often get Python checked and/or installed when I build software. I currently have 3 versions of Python on my system. If the package requires Python-2.7, how well will it work if Python-3.8 is already installed? Can I tell pkgtools to skip installing Python if a certain ver of Pyt

Re: jailbreaking an iPhone

2021-09-12 Thread Todd Gruhn
TNF == The Netbsd Foundation AAAND I thought it meant "Tumor Necrosis Factor" :-) On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 10:30 AM Mark Carroll wrote: > > On 12 Sep 2021, Martin Neitzel wrote: > > > TG> What is "TNF" ? > > > > wtf(6) would answer that for you. > > Indeed it does. Great tip, thank you! (-: > >

Re: jailbreaking an iPhone

2021-09-12 Thread Todd Gruhn
What is "TNF" ? This is a first for me, so I know nothing about DMCA legalities. I found an iPhone, and wish to access it. On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 8:51 AM Tobias Nygren wrote: > > On Sun, 12 Sep 2021 08:38:27 -0400 > Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > Here. I found this:

jailbreaking an iPhone

2021-09-12 Thread Todd Gruhn
Here. I found this: https://checkra.win/releases/ Checkra/Checkra1n is by a batch of crackers. Has anything like this been packagized ? Checkra runs on several flavors of LINUX.

Re: sysctl and screen brightness

2021-09-10 Thread Todd Gruhn
HM. Did I uncover something? On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 11:14 AM Rocky Hotas wrote: > > On set 10 10:39, Benny Siegert wrote: > > It depends on what the exact machine is. Try looking through the > > output of "sysctl hw" or "sysctl machdep" for options with > > "brightness", "backlight", or simi

Re: sysctl and screen brightness

2021-09-10 Thread Todd Gruhn
ss", "backlight", or similar in their names. > > -- > Benny > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 4:12 AM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > Unfortunately,no... > > The graphics card is nVidia. > > > > On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 6:36 PM RVP wrote: > > > &

Re: sysctl and screen brightness

2021-09-09 Thread Todd Gruhn
Unfortunately,no... The graphics card is nVidia. On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 6:36 PM RVP wrote: > > On Thu, 9 Sep 2021, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021 18:28:59 -0400 > > From: Todd Gruhn > > To: Netbsd-Users-List > > Subject: sysctl and screen brightn

sysctl and screen brightness

2021-09-09 Thread Todd Gruhn
It was mentioned on a post (elsewhere) to set screen brightness with the kern var "hw.acpi.acpi0.brightness" . I can find no such kern var. Is this possible? If so then what is the correct kern var to set?

Re: NetBSD and smartphones

2021-09-07 Thread Todd Gruhn
First its a general Q -- I dont expect anything in pkgsrc. I need to wipe the memory, and reset or unset the password. (iPhone to be specific) Since there is sooo much smartphone stuff out there for Mr Softy, it would not if someone wrote utility software for LINUX. On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 2:34 A

NetBSD and smartphones

2021-09-06 Thread Todd Gruhn
Any packages for this/these purposes? Ideas?

Re: DOOM and setting screen resolution

2021-08-31 Thread Todd Gruhn
eeing what happens... On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 2:35 AM Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > > xrandr --output DEVICE --mode WIDTHxHEIGHT > (xrandr on its own will tell you the device name and all possible resolutons). > > On Tue, 31 Aug 2021, 02:37 Todd Gruhn, wrote: >> >> I have been

DOOM and setting screen resolution

2021-08-30 Thread Todd Gruhn
I have been having a prob with DOOM resetting my screen propperties. When I quit all the type and window dimensions get incresed. Someone mentioned pressing CTL-ALT- and CTL-ALT- This works for Windoze, but not for NetBSD running X. Any more ideas ?

Re: Resetting the state of Xwindows

2021-08-27 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks. I will assume "np" means num-pad. I have not seen that key/abbrev before... On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 5:57 PM Michael wrote: > > Hello, > > On Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:42:13 -0400 > Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > I have been playing a lot of DOOM lately . DOOM runs i

Resetting the state of Xwindows

2021-08-27 Thread Todd Gruhn
I have been playing a lot of DOOM lately . DOOM runs in fullscreen mode. When I quit, all my windows are much larger, and the Motif window goes off the bottom of the monitor. Is there a nice way to tell X (or Motif) to "die, and restart with the default settings and resolutions? ?

dhcpcd record

2021-08-26 Thread Todd Gruhn
The last time I upgraded NetBSD-HEAD, I got a message that I need to add a line that has the form _dhcpcd:*: ...: ...: ...: to my password file. Is there a nice way to do this?

DOOM on NetBSD

2021-08-24 Thread Todd Gruhn
I found 4 .wad-files that work with DOOMlegacy. I installed 2 more using pkgtools , but cant get them to work. Ideas? Thanks.

Re: DOOM Wad files

2021-08-23 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks -- I will look into this. On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 8:38 AM Sijmen J. Mulder wrote: > > Todd Gruhn wrote: > > Anything known about adding .wad files to a DOOM installation? > > At least for crispy-doom, and I think most source ports follow this > conventio

DOOM Wad files

2021-08-22 Thread Todd Gruhn
Anything known about adding .wad files to a DOOM installation?

glaxium strangeness

2021-08-13 Thread Todd Gruhn
I noticed that if I start the game glaxium with the line "glaxium -f", and quit after the game my type and widows are much larger. X needs to be restarted. What causes this? The game; nVidia firmware; nouveau? Just wondering if anyone else has noticed.

Re: Thoughts regarding Borg and Python, and pkgtools

2021-08-10 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks. I wondered about that. Debian has these pages and NetBSD doesnt... On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 4:34 AM Michael-John Turner wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 09, 2021 at 05:46:43PM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > >I don't think the package installs a manpage per the PLISTs. I didn't > >look at the source

Re: Thoughts regarding Borg and Python, and pkgtools

2021-08-09 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks On Mon, Aug 9, 2021 at 6:46 PM Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > > On Sun, 8 Aug 2021, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > 2) Where are the man pages? My man-page viewer cant find them > > You can see if manpages are installed by looking at the package list > > pkg_info -L py39

Thoughts regarding Borg and Python, and pkgtools

2021-08-08 Thread Todd Gruhn
Borg-backup is a sweet piece of software. I have noticed 2 things: 1) It installed Python (again!!). I believe I have 3 different versions of python on my system. Is there a way to sync all of these? Set a variable such as --if_newer_than, OR --replace _older_ver ? 2) Where are the man p

Re: Scripting for /bin/ksh

2021-08-05 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks! This is a first for me. I rarely do anything with /bin/ksh. I use PERL. But if I need to reinstall the system, I wont have PERL. I need to get around this. On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 6:01 PM Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > > On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 at 22:30, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > T

Re: USB prob

2021-08-04 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks I dropped to boot ; I did not think of the "xhci" part... On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 6:07 PM Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > > On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 at 22:47, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > I booted NetBSD and I got an error regarding uhub1 that repeats > > ad-infin

USB prob

2021-08-04 Thread Todd Gruhn
I booted NetBSD and I got an error regarding uhub1 that repeats ad-infinitum. I rebooted several times -- same thing. I booted NetBSD-HEAD ISO-image (ver. 9.99.85) same thing. My first Q is: How do I make the boot cycle proceed and finish? Second: How do I diagnose it?

Re: Scripting for /bin/ksh

2021-08-04 Thread Todd Gruhn
it in /bin/ksh. I would also like it to execute this test before running the borg command and spitting out junk... On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 2:47 PM J. Lewis Muir wrote: > > On 08/02, Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > > On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 at 14:16, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > > > Th

Re: Scripting for /bin/ksh

2021-08-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
I got the first script done. I think I can manage (?) now... On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 1:12 PM Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > > On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 at 14:16, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > Thanks for the code Matt. > > I will try this. > > By 'execute' I mean generate

Re: Scripting for /bin/ksh

2021-08-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks for the code Matt. I will try this. By 'execute' I mean generate ${cmd} then execute/do whatever ${cmd} turns out to be. On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 8:35 AM matthew sporleder wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 8:23 AM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > I am attempting to

Scripting for /bin/ksh

2021-08-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
I am attempting to write some ksh-scripts that invoke "borg" . How does one tell ksh to cat the 2 vars together and invoke the resulting command? $foo <--> /umass1/BORG-REPOS $FIRSThalf <--> borg-3.8 list $cmd= $FIRSThalf . $foo #thats how it is coded in PERL execute $cmd I never learned much

Re: Thoughts regarding system-backups

2021-07-31 Thread Todd Gruhn
PM Michael van Elst wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 01:08:31PM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I might have seen that -- is it in ./pkgsrc/wip also? > > If it is in pkgsrc, there shouldn't be any need to keep it in wip. > > > Isnt that just the GUI written in pytho

Re: Thoughts regarding system-backups

2021-07-31 Thread Todd Gruhn
I might have seen that -- is it in ./pkgsrc/wip also? Isnt that just the GUI written in python? On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 10:51 AM Michael van Elst wrote: > > tgru...@gmail.com (Todd Gruhn) writes: > > >I hit borgbackup,org. It said its part of pkgsrc. > >I did a search with

Re: Thoughts regarding system-backups

2021-07-31 Thread Todd Gruhn
l 31, 2021 at 3:46 AM Julian Suschlik wrote: > > Check https://www.borgbackup.org/ and https://restic.net/ out. > Both do a great job using compression, deduplication and encryption. > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 5:08 PM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > I acquired a 500MB disk from

Re: Thoughts regarding system-backups

2021-07-30 Thread Todd Gruhn
way since then :-) On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 3:41 PM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I am playing with "bacula". I had no idea that it was so advanced, and > widely used. > My big thing is I need something to replace "bru" (I bought it around > 2005). I needed to > ad

Re: Thoughts regarding system-backups

2021-07-30 Thread Todd Gruhn
. I find the config stuff for bacula intimidating -- not used to the /bin/ksh stuff. I program mainly in PERL. I recall bru required me to make two named-pipes and set one device name in the config file... On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 3:00 PM Miko Larsson wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 11:08:00

Re: Thoughts regarding system-backups

2021-07-30 Thread Todd Gruhn
GRRR! I just noticed -- that 500GB... On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 12:54 PM Andy Ruhl wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 8:08 AM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > I acquired a 500MB disk from a lappy. > > > > Ideas for a package to do system-wide backups? > > Can I put

Thoughts regarding system-backups

2021-07-30 Thread Todd Gruhn
I acquired a 500MB disk from a lappy. Ideas for a package to do system-wide backups? Can I put the backup in a specific dir -- ORRR must I use the entire disk? Thank you

Re: using Xine to play music

2021-07-28 Thread Todd Gruhn
o the prob is fixed. On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 12:13 PM wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 09:25:21AM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I tried the command "xine cdda:/dev/cdrom" #cdrom is a symlink to cd0 > > > > It is considered like an URL so one has to double the lea

using Xine to play music

2021-07-28 Thread Todd Gruhn
I tried the command "xine cdda:/dev/cdrom" #cdrom is a symlink to cd0 If I click on the "logs" widget I see the message : "input plugin cannot opem MRL [cdda:/dev/cdrom] " If I cd to ./xine/plugins/2.9 I can find the the following files: xineplug_input_cdda.a xineplug_input_

Using xine

2021-07-27 Thread Todd Gruhn
I got xine to start playing a CD. I used the command: xine cdda:/dev/cd0 Just like the GUI , it plays music for 5 sec, then I get the error "there is no plugin available to handle cdda:/dev/cd0 " Am I missing a plugin? Does something need to be fixed in the config file?

XINE and Music CDs

2021-07-25 Thread Todd Gruhn
I got Xine to play a DVD. I cant get it to play a Music CD. if I enter the command-line: xine cdda:/dev/cd0 I get the message "the is no plugin available to handle cdda:/dev/cd0 " If I use the menu, it plays the CD for 5 seconds and then quits. Do I need to add something to listen to music?

Re: MPV results

2021-07-25 Thread Todd Gruhn
tlarond: "I'm a freak" -- not if the economy or China does as I expect. Even ones entertainment needs to be backed up. On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 2:10 PM wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 10:40:08AM -0700, Michael Cheponis wrote: > > VLC on non-NetBSD machines sometimes operates this way (stutterin

Re: MPV results

2021-07-25 Thread Todd Gruhn
As much as I hate the command-line inteface of MPV -- I am quite convinced that it is superior to VLC, now... On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 11:26 AM Rhialto wrote: > > On Sat 24 Jul 2021 at 22:15:45 -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I attached a copy of some errors I noticed. Some of them may h

MPV results

2021-07-24 Thread Todd Gruhn
I watched War of the Worlds starring Tom Cruise. It freezes terribly when viewed with VLC. It froze several times under MPV -- but it was hard th notice. WHY? What is MPV doing that it gives results SO MUCH BETTER than VLC? I attached a copy of some errors I noticed. Some of them may have repea

MPV: aspect ratios, big windows, and filling the screen

2021-07-24 Thread Todd Gruhn
I played with --fs and --video-aspect-override. '--fs' gives a window that fills the entire screen. It still does not fix the problem: I have a window that fills the entire screen -- but the video/picture is a slice in the middle of the window with a black top and a black bottom. I beleiv I fixed

Re: MPV, VLC, and screen-freezes

2021-07-23 Thread Todd Gruhn
I have libdvdcss. I believe MPV uses it also. But according to the output I see, MPV scans for keys first; VLC does it on the fly -- am I correct ? On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 5:25 PM RVP wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Jul 2021, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > I have MPV working; I can play a DVD

MPV, VLC, and screen-freezes

2021-07-23 Thread Todd Gruhn
I got MPV showing my CDs correctly (I would REALLY line fullscreen like VLC does in Windoze). I stuck the James Bond disk in and tested. The first thing I noticed is that it found many keys. I slid the progress bar to 0:58:30 (prob is at ca. 0:50:09). I saw no freezes when I got to 0:50:30. I thin

Using MPV

2021-07-23 Thread Todd Gruhn
I have MPV working; I can play a DVD -- BUT NO SOUND! Is there a command line option to play the sound? Does a language need to be specified?

Re: VLC strangeness

2021-07-21 Thread Todd Gruhn
I can recall using mpv. I will check it out. Thanks for the alternative... On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 5:14 PM RVP wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Jul 2021, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > Actually, all James Bond movies do this. > > > > Ironically, none of the animated features (Shrek

Re: VLC strangeness

2021-07-21 Thread Todd Gruhn
I noticed that I have some shared-objects with names such as .../dri/*_dri_nouveau.so missing where do these come from? How do I get them? Does anyone else have problems with *certain* viddeos freezing -- especially non-animated videos ? On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 7:19 AM Todd Gruhn wrote

Re: VLC strangeness

2021-07-21 Thread Todd Gruhn
, Jul 21, 2021 at 6:13 AM RVP wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Jul 2021, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > Below is a pile os messages I got while using VLC to watch a DVD. > > > > Trying to open /usr/X11R7/lib/dri/nouveau_drv_video.so > > DOES nouveau_drv* need to be installed sepa

VLC strangeness

2021-07-20 Thread Todd Gruhn
Below is a pile os messages I got while using VLC to watch a DVD. Trying to open /usr/X11R7/lib/dri/nouveau_drv_video.so DOES nouveau_drv* need to be installed separately? [7970554becd0] main decoder error: Timestamp conversion failed (delay 10089009, buffering 0, bound 900) Wh

Re: Still cant talk to USD ports

2021-07-20 Thread Todd Gruhn
Has anyone done this? Is there a way to do this in any form with NetBSD (in the kernel?) . On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 1:44 AM Michael van Elst wrote: > > tgru...@gmail.com (Todd Gruhn) writes: > > >Is it possible to tell the system to access port-x as a USB-3 or USB-2 port >

Re: Still cant talk to USD ports

2021-07-19 Thread Todd Gruhn
gt; > tgru...@gmail.com (Todd Gruhn) writes: > > >HMMM. I stuck a memory stick in a USB-3.0 port connected to the > >motherboard. > > >I did: > > >mount /dev/sd0 /umass1 > > >it worked. But why didnt I need to specify partition 'a' ? > >

Re: Still cant talk to USD ports

2021-07-19 Thread Todd Gruhn
se USB-3.0. I am now confused... On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 1:53 AM Michael van Elst wrote: > > tgru...@gmail.com (Todd Gruhn) writes: > > >I just upgraded to the latest version of NETBSD-HEAD. > > >When I do: > >mount /dev/sd0a /umass1 OR > >mount /dev/sd1a /uma

Still cant talk to USD ports

2021-07-18 Thread Todd Gruhn
I just upgraded to the latest version of NETBSD-HEAD. When I do: mount /dev/sd0a /umass1 OR mount /dev/sd1a /umass1 I get 'device not configured. When I execute mount -t msdos /dev/sd0e /umass1 I can access the Windoze-configured memory stick. I can still do: fswebcam -r 640x480 output.jp

Re: Cant locate Mojo/Base.pm

2021-07-12 Thread Todd Gruhn
ines ? On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 10:40 AM Mark Carroll wrote: > > On 12 Jul 2021, Todd Gruhn wrote: > (snip) > > "Can't locate Mojo/Base.pm in @INC > > You may need to reinstall ... " > > > > The only Mojo* I can locate is for building and managing websites. > > Could it need p5-Mojolicious? > > -- Mark

Cant locate Mojo/Base.pm

2021-07-12 Thread Todd Gruhn
I am trying to use "abcde" to pull songs off a music CD. the command is: abcde -d /dev/cd0d -o mp3 I have deleted the pkg abcde and all the packages it depends upon, and resintslled them. When I execute the command to pull music off the CD, it get: "Can't locate Mojo/Base.pm in @INC You may ne

Updating a package and all its dependencies in a single op

2021-07-11 Thread Todd Gruhn
I am having a terrible time using 'abcde' to copy mp3s from a CD. I keep getting messages such as: cant locate Mojo/Base.pm in @INC Is there a nice way to delete the package abcde, and all the things it depends upon, and reinstall everything in a single operation?

Re: Custom CD mixes

2021-07-10 Thread Todd Gruhn
Hey Benny -- I figgered out how to save the playlists. Luckily the the playlist is in ASCII format. I can strip this, and generate an @array array in perl , and use that array to generate the *.wav file. Thanks On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 2:04 PM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I have a packag

Re: Custom CD mixes

2021-07-10 Thread Todd Gruhn
I have a package that creates the .wav file. I just wanna order them the way I want, and then turn that list into a .wav file On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 1:43 PM Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: > > Todd Gruhn wrote in > : > |On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 6:42 AM Benny Siegert wrote: > |>>

Re: Custom CD mixes

2021-07-10 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks Benny. I was hoping I would not have to write my own On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 6:42 AM Benny Siegert wrote: > > > > > Am 09.07.2021 um 21:45 schrieb Todd Gruhn : > > > > If I wanna pull the music off CDs and make a custom album, is there a > > package >

Custom CD mixes

2021-07-09 Thread Todd Gruhn
If I wanna pull the music off CDs and make a custom album, is there a package that would allow me to choose the songs, and play order?

Mouse movements

2021-07-06 Thread Todd Gruhn
I am watching a video with Roger McNamee -- he brings up "tracking mouse movements" do determine that you are a human. Is anything being done with regards to "watching user devices" ? Any tools available in this arena ?

Re: Configured a kernel a diff way -- and failed

2021-07-03 Thread Todd Gruhn
Here is /etc/mk.conf. I had no idea it was so big... # $NetBSD: mk.conf,v 1.317 2021/01/15 19:47:33 schmonz Exp $ # # This file provides default values for variables that may be overridden # in the MAKECONF file, which is /etc/mk.conf by default. # # Note: This file is included after the MAKECONF

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-03 Thread Todd Gruhn
On a hunch. I did /etc/rc.d/ipfilter onestop; then ping. I got the prompt response I want. I think the prob is in the ipf rulebase. On Sat, Jul 3, 2021 at 4:28 PM Miko Larsson wrote: > > > The site you probably want is gmail.com unless you work for google. > > FWIW, gmail.com is just a redirect t

Re: Configured a kernel a diff way -- and failed

2021-07-03 Thread Todd Gruhn
Why am I not using "build.sh" ? This is how I always did it. Did build.sh even exist on NetBSD 5.x ? On Sat, Jul 3, 2021 at 4:37 PM Miko Larsson wrote: > > I'm confused; why aren't using build.sh to build the kernel? Also, what > does your mk.conf look like? To my untrained eye, the error seems t

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-03 Thread Todd Gruhn
I never had to guess till now. I just entered the info in the /etc files, make an ipf rulebase and everything worked fine. Spectrum upgrading hardware does not help. Too many changes... On Sat, Jul 3, 2021 at 9:31 AM Brett Lymn wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 02, 2021 at 11:12:31PM -0400, Jason Mitchell

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-03 Thread Todd Gruhn
I dont know if this is relevant, but my ISP upgraded hardware. The nameserver only uses IPv6 addresses (and only IPv6 protocol?) . I found IPv4 addresses using nslookup. On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 11:13 PM Jason Mitchell wrote: > > On 7/1/21 10:17 PM, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I like the

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks. I would have to boot the CD and check. I put the days date on the CD. On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 5:10 PM RVP wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Jul 2021, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > UH, thats NetBSD-HEAD? I am running HEAD currently (from June 25?) > > How does FireFox run on mo

Configured a kernel a diff way -- and failed

2021-07-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
Below is the piece of the kernel config in question. I put moet of the drivers in "GENERIC.local" and pulled it in. If I execute "config GENERIC*-1-July-2021". It works. If it cd to this dir and execute "make depend". Whats wrong? AAAND what is /etc/mk.conf doing in here? I am trying to avoid co

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
02/07/2021 13:38, Rhialto wrote: > > On Fri 02 Jul 2021 at 07:39:20 -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > >> I started NetBSD, and shutoff IPF. Pinging mail.google.com and > >> gsuite.google.com both got immediate > >> results. If I left IPF down, and start FireFox, and goto > &

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
t; > > On Fri, Jul 02, 2021 at 07:39:20AM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > >> How much of this prob is IPF and how much is Google? > >> > > > > Probably neither, > > > > Yeah. Firefox is locking up my system too after upgrading to 9.99.86. > E

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
I usually find gmail with DDG, then click on it. On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 8:17 AM Brett Lymn wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 02, 2021 at 07:39:20AM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I started NetBSD, and shutoff IPF. Pinging mail.google.com and > > gsuite.google.com both got immediate > >

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
ow much of this prob is IPF and how much is Google? On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 7:04 AM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I just tried again:If I acces email with both NetBSD and Windoze, I get a > popup > regarding "suspicious access attempt". If I am using NetBSD, the mouse gets > froze

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-02 Thread Todd Gruhn
l 01, 2021 at 10:17:48PM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I like the point about DNS -- sooo if I accept tcp/53 and udp/53, that > > can speed things > > up? > > > > Well, at least you won't be breaking DNS which is a good start. It is > hard to say if it will or

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-01 Thread Todd Gruhn
I like the point about DNS -- sooo if I accept tcp/53 and udp/53, that can speed things up? On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 10:03 PM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > How would I know if IPF is the problem? > > I stole the IPF rules from 2 of the IPF examples in /usr/share/examples/ipf > > On Thu

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-01 Thread Todd Gruhn
How would I know if IPF is the problem? I stole the IPF rules from 2 of the IPF examples in /usr/share/examples/ipf On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 9:39 PM Brett Lymn wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 01, 2021 at 07:05:13PM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > Is there a way to order IPF-rules so I can

IPF rules

2021-07-01 Thread Todd Gruhn
Is there a way to order IPF-rules so I can get on gmail quicker? What about speeding up network access in general?

Re: Compiling NetBSD-HEAD kernel sources

2021-07-01 Thread Todd Gruhn
HM -- I like that idea. What I been doing is I take ./conf/GENERIC, copy to a new file, then edit the new file by commenting out all the devices not on my system (thats alot!). I save this conf in CVS. How well can I get this idea to work with NetBSD-HEAD? On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 8:43 AM Mar

USB

2021-07-01 Thread Todd Gruhn
I noticed that I can mount and access my USB-2 device -- which is formatted for Ms Windoze. (Ms hmm - feminine Windoze) I still cant access USB-3.0 and USB-3.1 ports.

Re: Compiling NetBSD-HEAD kernel sources

2021-06-29 Thread Todd Gruhn
I have never tried writing my own NetBSD config. I always started with GENERIC, then commented out any hardware that is not on my system. On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 12:50 AM Martin Husemann wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 08:48:31PM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > Oh, we > &

Re: Compiling NetBSD-HEAD kernel sources

2021-06-28 Thread Todd Gruhn
Oh, we Thanks On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 4:02 PM Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2021 at 19:51, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > This applies to future releases of NetBSD-HEAD also? > > One can't be sure, future versions may have modifications which make >

Re: Compiling NetBSD-HEAD kernel sources

2021-06-28 Thread Todd Gruhn
This applies to future releases of NetBSD-HEAD also? On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 1:33 PM Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2021 at 18:29, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > > > When I configure, and compile a kernel from HEAD-sources, can I use a kernel > > config-file from

Compiling NetBSD-HEAD kernel sources

2021-06-28 Thread Todd Gruhn
When I configure, and compile a kernel from HEAD-sources, can I use a kernel config-file from previous NetBSD versions?

I forgot to backup /etc dir when I upgraded

2021-06-27 Thread Todd Gruhn
I just upgraded to NetBSD 9.99* HEAD. The root partition is mounted 'ro'. Is there a way to umount -f / then then remount it as a "rw" filesystem ?

Re: Cant start ipf

2021-06-27 Thread Todd Gruhn
gt; the formatting so I can't post at the bottom :( > > Thanks, > > Jason M. > > Get BlueMail for Android <https://bluemail.me> > On Jun 26, 2021, at 9:59 PM, Todd Gruhn <mailto:tgru...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Exactly, Jason. Ideas? I also upgrad

Cant start ipf

2021-06-26 Thread Todd Gruhn
I made some changes to my ipf rulebase. Then I deleted /var/log/ipmonlog ; and did "touch ipmonlog" /bin/ksh /etc/rc.d/ipfilter start Enabling ipfilter. 0:open device: Device not configured 0:SIOCFRENB: Bad file descriptor open device: Device not configured User/kernel version check failed open de

X windows freezes under nouveau

2021-06-25 Thread Todd Gruhn
I have seen nouveau freeze several times -- I had to reboot the system I have seen NetBSD pause for exended periods of time when it loaded the nouveau driver. Is there a way to find the cause and send it in? How do I know the problem is NetBSD (i am running HEAD), or the nouveau driver?

Re: Converting Cat-3 phone to Cat-5 ethernet

2021-06-23 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks everyone. I think I will hold off on this idea... On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 6:12 PM Diana Eichert wrote: > > I second this exact configuration with voip.ms. I also use anveo direct > and vitelity ( or whatever it is called today ). > > diana > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 2:37 PM wrote: > > >

Converting Cat-3 phone to Cat-5 ethernet

2021-06-23 Thread Todd Gruhn
It is possible to connect an analog phone to a router connected to the cable/internet network? It would require converting 4-wire connection to a 8-wire connection. I wanna be rid of the cable-modem (and possibly block Microsoft upgrades) . Has anyone done such a thing?

Re: USB-HEAD wont talk to USB ports

2021-06-20 Thread Todd Gruhn
Thanks. That simplified my life :-) My new Q is frequency -- How often should I get current sources and upgrade the kernel? On Sun, Jun 20, 2021 at 2:43 PM Martin Neitzel wrote: > > > FIRST MY DMESG: > > [...] > > It looks like it repeated? > > The kernel message ring buffer (that's what dmesg(1

USB-HEAD wont talk to USB ports

2021-06-20 Thread Todd Gruhn
FIRST MY DMESG: ec, 512 bytes/sect x 124735488 sectors [ 4.404990] sd0: fabricating a geometry [ 5.034989] uhub2 at uhub1 port 9: Genesys Logic (0x05e3) USB Hub (0x0604), class 9/0, rev 1.10/3.05, addr 3 [ 5.244989] uhub2: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered [ 6.234985] uhidev0

Re: ImageMagick Strangeness

2021-06-19 Thread Todd Gruhn
Worked, thanks. On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 1:04 PM wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 08:22:55AM +, Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I found something strange: > > > > If I run display or display6 , or I type in the entire path, both > > versions work. If I add these to

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