UEFI serial bootloader

2020-06-16 Thread Dima Veselov
Greetings, I have a server with IPMI serial console on COM2, which fails to show serial bootloader in UEFI mode. For testing purposes I am using iPXE stack with pxeboot_ia32 with console and serial options installed via installboot. UEFI shows itself on every serial port and monitor simultan

Re: UEFI serial bootloader

2020-06-16 Thread Manuel Bouyer
On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 01:48:26PM +0300, Dima Veselov wrote: > Greetings, > > I have a server with IPMI serial console on COM2, which fails to show serial > bootloader in UEFI mode. For testing purposes I am using iPXE stack with > pxeboot_ia32 with console and serial options installed via instal

Re: UEFI serial bootloader

2020-06-16 Thread Ottavio Caruso
On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 at 11:48, Dima Veselov wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have a server with IPMI serial console on COM2, which fails to show > serial bootloader in UEFI mode. For testing purposes I am using iPXE > stack with pxeboot_ia32 with console and serial options installed via > installboot. >

Re: UEFI serial bootloader

2020-06-16 Thread Dima Veselov
On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 02:15:08PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: UEFI shows itself on every serial port and monitor simultaneously. If standard pxeboot is loaded it shows up on the same devices as UEFI, and the kernel continues on monitor only, but if pxeboot with com2 option is used - it does not

Re: UEFI serial bootloader

2020-06-16 Thread Dima Veselov
On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 02:29:00PM +0100, Ottavio Caruso wrote: I have a server with IPMI serial console on COM2, which fails to show serial bootloader in UEFI mode. For testing purposes I am using iPXE stack with pxeboot_ia32 with console and serial options installed via installboot. Is there

resize_root result in fsck and not resizing ffs

2020-06-16 Thread Thomas Merkel
Hello, first of all I would like to ask if somebody could provide some experience using resize_root=YES (in rc.conf) in an working setup. I tried to use it in different setups with MBR DOS with disklabels and GPT with wedges which always result in an fsck_ffs in an rescue shell after reboot and n

Re: resize_root result in fsck and not resizing ffs

2020-06-16 Thread Greg Troxel
Thomas Merkel writes: > first of all I would like to ask if somebody could provide some > experience using resize_root=YES (in rc.conf) in an working setup. I assume you are booting this is qmeu/nvmm/xen. Which? My impression is that this was implemented for RPI type systems where people woul

Re: resize_root result in fsck and not resizing ffs

2020-06-16 Thread Michael van Elst
t...@netbsd.org (Thomas Merkel) writes: >4. > Boot shows "Resizing /" > df -h does not show any difference > reboot again Sounds like after resizing you boot into multiuser and run df -h. Resizing the rootfs is a hack and the system should reboot immediately afterwards. The rc script checks $

pTk mega widget

2020-06-16 Thread Todd Gruhn
I have an idea for a Perl/Tk mega widget. How does one find a decent megawidget to use as an example? AAAND why is it so easy to find Python/Tk megawidgets, but yet so difficult to find Perl/Tk megawidget?

Re: pTk mega widget

2020-06-16 Thread Roland Illig
Am June 17, 2020 12:13:06 AM UTC schrieb Todd Gruhn : >I have an idea for a Perl/Tk mega widget. How does one find a decent >megawidget >to use as an example? > >AAAND why is it so easy to find Python/Tk megawidgets, but yet so >difficult to >find Perl/Tk megawidget? I wonder why you are posting y

Re: resize_root result in fsck and not resizing ffs

2020-06-16 Thread Thomas Merkel
Hello Michael, Hello Greg, a big thanks to both of you. * Michael van Elst [2020-06-17 00:22]: > t...@netbsd.org (Thomas Merkel) writes: > > >4. > > Boot shows "Resizing /" > > df -h does not show any difference > > reboot again > > Sounds like after resizing you boot into multiuser and run

pkgin refresh vs. upgrade?

2020-06-16 Thread Lars-Johan Liman
Hi! When running pkgin to upgrade one or more packages, it often says "X packages to refresh, Y packages to upgrade". What's the difference between a refresh and an upgrade of a package? And where is it documented? ;-) Thanks! Cheers,