Re: NetBSD 10 Beta: Updating The Base System

2023-10-10 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em ter, 2023-10-10 às 11:24 -0500, Jay F. Shachter escreveu: > Centuries ago, Nostradamus predicted that Michael van Elst would write on Thu > Sep 28 17:00:48 2023: > > > > > netbsd-10 got a second flag day, first when updating openssl, second > > when bumping versions of dependent

Re: How to get some needed binaries for vintage NetBSD 1.5.3 installation (to prepare a system update to NetBSD 9.3)

2023-10-10 Thread Johnny Billquist
Yeah. disklabel and newfs are the tools you are supposed to use. Still the case even on 9.3. fdisk and so on are additional tools needed for x86 (and some other) platforms. They are not relevant on VAX. You don't have PC style disk partitioning on a VAX. Johnny On 2023-10-10 20:46, David

Re: NetBSD 10 Beta: Updating The Base System

2023-10-10 Thread Michael van Elst
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 11:24:15AM -0500, Jay F. Shachter wrote: > Please forgive my ignorance; how do I update my NetBSD 10 Beta system? You can run sysinst to fetch sets from http://cdn.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/netbsd-10/latest/amd64/ or download the sets and unpack them manually. There

Re: NetBSD 9.3 amd64 Intel Nuc 8i7BEH xorg problem (solved)

2023-10-10 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Hi On 10/8/23 01:41, RVP wrote: On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Ramiro Aceves wrote: Just to be sure before breaking everyting ;-), is this right procedure to upgrade as The NetBSD Guide says? "When upgrading between major releases (e.g. between NetBSD 8.2 and 9.2), take care to first upgrade the

Re: How to get some needed binaries for vintage NetBSD 1.5.3 installation (to prepare a system update to NetBSD 9.3)

2023-10-10 Thread David Brownlee
On Tue, 10 Oct 2023 at 05:58, Dennis wrote: > > I am trying to update a MicroVAX 3100, running an old NetBSD 1.5.3. Idea was > to add NetBSD 9.3 on another disk. > > So I attached an additional hard drive to the machine and wanted to partition > that disk and create filesystems on it. On one

NetBSD 10 Beta: Updating The Base System

2023-10-10 Thread Jay F. Shachter
Centuries ago, Nostradamus predicted that Michael van Elst would write on Thu Sep 28 17:00:48 2023: > > netbsd-10 got a second flag day, first when updating openssl, second > when bumping versions of dependent libraries. > > The packages are being rebuilt and you should also update the base

NetBSD 10 Beta: Updating The Base System

2023-10-10 Thread Jay F. Shachter
Centuries ago, Nostradamus predicted that Michael van Elst would write on Thu Sep 28 17:00:48 2023: > > netbsd-10 got a second flag day, first when updating openssl, second > when bumping versions of dependent libraries. > > The packages are being rebuilt and you should also update the base

Re: How to get some needed binaries for an old installation (to do a system update to NetBSD 9.3)

2023-10-10 Thread Christian Groessler
On Mon, 9 Oct 2023, Dennis Dingeldein wrote: > I am trying to update a MicroVAX 3100, running an old NetBSD 1.5.3. > > My idea was to add NetBSD 9.3 on another disk. So I attached an additional > hard drive to the machine and wanted to partition that disk and partition it. > > On one

Re: How to get some needed binaries for an old installation (to do a system update to NetBSD 9.3)

2023-10-10 Thread Martin Husemann
On Mon, Oct 09, 2023 at 07:09:25PM +0200, Dennis Dingeldein wrote: > My problem now is, on that 1.5.3 installation, there is no fdisk and no > mkfs. I checked the installations tgz files located here > https://archive.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-archive/NetBSD-1.5.3/vax/binary/sets/, > but these also do