Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Mayuresh
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 12:21:21PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: I have another system running NetBSD 6.1 i386. Is it possible to use it for building 7.0/current amd64? Yes: ./build.sh -m amd64 -U tools kernel=GENERIC Some small questions: 1. How do I take the kernel to the target machine

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Manuel Bouyer
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 06:27:40PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 12:21:21PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: I have another system running NetBSD 6.1 i386. Is it possible to use it for building 7.0/current amd64? Yes: ./build.sh -m amd64 -U tools kernel=GENERIC Some

Re: gptmbr.bin vs RAIDframe

2015-06-18 Thread Michael van Elst
mar...@duskware.de (Martin Husemann) writes: On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 08:09:20AM +0100, David Brownlee wrote: Hmm, how about if raidframe were extended to have an option to specify a wedge label type, similar to a gpt slot? Completely independ from the topic at hand, I really love this idea! I

Re: gptmbr.bin vs RAIDframe

2015-06-18 Thread Martin Husemann
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 01:14:52PM +, Michael van Elst wrote: You could create autodiscover code that just creates a wedge spanning the whole disk. It would be of least priority, so it is only used when no other disk label is recognized. Fine if you just want to access a raw disk. But it

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Mayuresh
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 03:43:44PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 06:27:40PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 12:21:21PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: I have another system running NetBSD 6.1 i386. Is it possible to use it for building 7.0/current amd64?

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Manuel Bouyer
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 07:28:52PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 03:43:44PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 06:27:40PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 12:21:21PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: I have another system running NetBSD 6.1

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Manuel Bouyer
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 08:54:47PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 04:05:49PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: OK, so: build.sh ... kenrnel=GENERIC will give you a netbsd file, no kern-GENERIC.tgz set. Just copy this netbsd to the target machine's root directory. You don't need

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Mayuresh
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 04:05:49PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: OK, so: build.sh ... kenrnel=GENERIC will give you a netbsd file, no kern-GENERIC.tgz set. Just copy this netbsd to the target machine's root directory. You don't need to compile modules, nor base. Thanks, all set, except this:

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Mayuresh
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 04:03:38PM +, Christos Zoulas wrote: intel_gen6_powersave_work is a function in the drm subsystem, not ACPI. The crash is not in the ACPI code. Disable the intel drm driver (i915drmkms*) Thanks. As takahiro suggested, I tried disabling during boot and it booted.

Re: re-transmission: Re: Prepping to install

2015-06-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 07:35:54AM -0453, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: On 06/16/15 02:17, Martin Husemann wrote: See also: http://gnats.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=44774 (and some discussions around that topic on tech-install IIRC). We should realy have a multi-level

Why does NetBSD 7 switch the graphics mode during boot?

2015-06-18 Thread Mayuresh
Recently tried out 7.0 and current on a new laptop and noticed this change. Till 6.1.5 I have seen NetBSD booting in text mode. Now I notice it switching the video mode during boot itself (something till 6.1.5 was optional). Just curious about the rationale behind this change. I think, it will

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Mayuresh
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 06:58:56PM +0900, takahiro hayashi wrote: This panic reminds me PR/49965 and PR/49970. I think following types in boot menu may help you. userconf disable i915drmkms* Thanks a lot. That helps boot current. Will also try on 7 later. Just one observation. I get the

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Mayuresh
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 07:01:51AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: I would try netbsd-7 and if not a current kernel. It seems that something is going wrong in how the kernel deals with the USB chipset, and more recent code is more likely to get this right. With i915drmkms* out of the way, I have

Re: re-transmission: Re: Prepping to install

2015-06-18 Thread Greg Troxel
William A. Mahaffey III w...@hiwaay.net writes: Only partly joking, more to indicate 'no offense intended'. The man pages are quite useful accurate, but mute on the interaction between installer commands invoked from the shell under the installer (for example). I apparently got in trouble

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Mayuresh
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 06:51:48PM +, Chavdar Ivanov wrote: Or get into the BIOS and check if there is an option to disable USB3. I tried BIOS before. There is no way to disable 3.0. Also searched for BIOS upgrade from laptop vendor that would allow me to disable 3.0. No update is

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Christos Zoulas
In article 20150618171824.GA12756@odin, Mayuresh mayur...@acm.org wrote: On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 07:01:51AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: I would try netbsd-7 and if not a current kernel. It seems that something is going wrong in how the kernel deals with the USB chipset, and more recent code is

Re: gptmbr.bin vs RAIDframe

2015-06-18 Thread Robert Elz
Date:Wed, 17 Jun 2015 14:36:24 -0700 From:John Nemeth jnem...@cue.bc.ca Message-ID: 201506172136.t5hlaogg020...@server.cornerstoneservice.ca | Given that a GPT typically has a minimum of 128 slots, would | you do gpt-raid-gpt? Why not just create a

Re: re-transmission: Re: Prepping to install

2015-06-18 Thread William A. Mahaffey III
On 06/18/15 09:16, Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 07:35:54AM -0453, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: On 06/16/15 02:17, Martin Husemann wrote: See also: http://gnats.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=44774 (and some discussions around that topic on tech-install

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Chavdar Ivanov
Or get into the BIOS and check if there is an option to disable USB3. Chavdar On Thu, 18 Jun 2015 18:54 Christos Zoulas chris...@astron.com wrote: In article 20150618171824.GA12756@odin, Mayuresh mayur...@acm.org wrote: On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 07:01:51AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: I would

Re: gptmbr.bin vs RAIDframe

2015-06-18 Thread David Brownlee
On 17 June 2015 at 22:36, John Nemeth jnem...@cue.bc.ca wrote: On Jun 17, 9:42pm, David Brownlee wrote: } The issue is less encoding which is the root partition, more how the } (very space limited) initial boot blocks can find it. } } Absent the workaround suggested by Stephen (of which I am

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread takahiro hayashi
Hi, On 2015/06/18 02:10, Mayuresh wrote: On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 05:27:25PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 07:01:51AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: I would try netbsd-7 and if not a current kernel. It seems that something is going wrong in how the kernel deals with the USB

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Mayuresh
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 11:32:59AM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: So the few 2 or 3 lines just before uvm_fault(...) could help. I just snipped these lines, which don't look relevant: ahcisata0 port 0: device present, speed: 3.0Gb/s ahcisata0 port 1: device present, speed: 1.5Gb/s Also, if you

Re: USB keyboard recognized during boot menu, not later

2015-06-18 Thread Manuel Bouyer
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 03:39:50PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 11:32:59AM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: So the few 2 or 3 lines just before uvm_fault(...) could help. I just snipped these lines, which don't look relevant: ahcisata0 port 0: device present, speed: 3.0Gb/s

Re: gptmbr.bin vs RAIDframe

2015-06-18 Thread Martin Husemann
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 08:09:20AM +0100, David Brownlee wrote: Hmm, how about if raidframe were extended to have an option to specify a wedge label type, similar to a gpt slot? Completely independ from the topic at hand, I really love this idea! I use most raids w/o further partitioning them,

Re: Air-Traffic-Controller game?

2015-06-18 Thread David Holland
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:25:39AM +0800, Paul Goyette wrote: Many moons ago (back in the 1990's!) I remember an Air Traffic Controller game available on MacOS. You needed to manage a bunch of airplanes as they landed at or departed from airports, or as they transitted your area,