Xvnc and kde package issues with NetBSD 6.1.3

I just did a fresh install of NetBSD 6.1.3 and I'm running into some issues installing some packages. I installed pkgin, which ended up with a repository.conf that contains: http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/i386/6.1/All which is actually a symlink to .../6.0_2013Q4/All. So

Re: Emacsen segfaulting on startup

On February 6, 2014 11:39:57 AM EST, Riccardo Mottola riccardo.mott...@libero.it wrote: Can I make a binary package on the machine iI just compiled it from source and install it with pkg_add on my laptop where I don't have the whole source tree? How? Maybe I'm lucky. Yes, definitely. It

Re: Which Linux?

On February 15, 2014 2:39:01 PM EST, Christian Koch cfk...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote: On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 10:08:41AM -0800, Richard L. Dery wrote: Pkgsrc comes with three versions of Linux. Which one is preferred for Linux emulation? Which ever one you want. pkgsrc gives you a choice on

Re: Making a localized, educational live-usb version of Netbsd? Possible, and is worth it?

On April 6, 2014 7:33:34 AM EDT, Aleksej Saushev a...@inbox.ru wrote: Ottavio Caruso ottavio2006-usenet2...@yahoo.com writes: On 5 April 2014 16:56, Aleksej Saushev a...@inbox.ru wrote: LiveCD is of no use to people who have no functional CD drive or no CD drive at all. This is why it is the

Re: Making a localized, educational live-usb version of Netbsd? Possible, and is worth it?

On April 6, 2014 1:52:29 PM EDT, Aleksej Saushev a...@inbox.ru wrote: Eric Haszlakiewicz e...@nimenees.com writes: On April 6, 2014 7:33:34 AM EDT, Aleksej Saushev a...@inbox.ru wrote: Ottavio Caruso ottavio2006-usenet2...@yahoo.com writes: On 5 April 2014 16:56, Aleksej Saushev a...@inbox.ru

Re: How do you build a domain blacklist file on Netbsd?

On April 27, 2014 7:04:33 AM EDT, Ottavio Caruso ottavio2006-usenet2...@yahoo.com wrote: I have a long list of banned domains that I would like to import into the host file. On Linux I had these entries mapped to 127.0.0.1 in /etc/hosts, but this doesn't seem to work on Netbsd. That should

Re: understanding mount_union

On May 14, 2014 5:26:36 AM EDT, Patrick Welche pr...@cam.ac.uk wrote: On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 11:28:11PM -0400, Eric Haszlakiewicz wrote: Thanks to hints from Malcolm Herbert, it seems that rather than above:/var/upper on /var/lower type union (local) I need: mount_union -b /var/lower /var

Re: How to reestablish/reconfigure a RAIDframe RAID1 system?

On June 7, 2014 8:29:40 AM EDT, i.m.martinsen i.m.martin...@gmail.com wrote: On wd2 I was preparing to install NetBSD v6.1.4 and apparently I was able to do so, but whenever I tried to boot the system on wd2 it did not finish the boot-sequence, because somehow the RAID filesystem was read and

Re: Click'n Format Install

On July 5, 2014 4:14:35 AM EDT, James Leone that_isridicul...@yahoo.com wrote: I was reading this thread:  http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2014/02/06/msg014023.html and gave some thought about a framework in which to deliver NetBSD instant gratification to the masses. Click'n format

Re: Import timeout(1) from FreeBSD

On July 27, 2014 3:34:48 PM EDT, chris...@astron.com wrote: In article trinity-4cc9f7c8-a188-4131-922b-b4afca596bc9-1406458716813@3capp-mailcom-bs15, Kamil Rytarowski n...@gmx.com wrote: Hello, �� The FreeBSD team produced BSD-licensed timeout(1). �� Sources

Re: i386 install kernel doesn't detect SATA disks

On August 6, 2014 12:45:18 PM EDT, Andy Ruhl acr...@gmail.com wrote: I downloaded the latest netbsd-5 i386 INSTALL_FLOPPY kernel from nyftp this morning and booted it to upgrade my machine. It didn't detect any of my SATA disks. Netbsd-5? Maybe try using 6 or a daily snapshot instead. Eric

Re: Apache stops listening

On 8/14/2014 5:12 PM, Al wrote: I really hope that someone can help me. I have been having a problem for at least 2 weeks and am unable to solve it. I keep getting errors when I go to datazap.net Connection reset by peer and this is what I found in the log: Connection reset by peer:

Re: Apache stops listening

On August 15, 2014 10:17:37 AM CDT, Al a...@familysafeinternet.com wrote: It fails about every 20-30 minutes. With Apache listening on 0.0.0.0:80 apache would stop working all together. Everything all requests in the log would be Connection reset by peer. Restarting apache would fix the

Re: nullfs: contents under mount point not visible via null mount

On September 8, 2014 1:44:28 PM EDT, Toby Karyadi toby.kary...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Say, if I have the following: - a path a/b/c/d - a/b/c/d is a mount point for some filesystem - an alternate path alt-hier/c, which is a null mount for a/b/c Then, listing alt-hier/c/d won't show the content of

Re: lighttpd and 404 error

On October 29, 2014 1:16:03 AM EDT, scar s...@drigon.com wrote: i installed lighttpd from pkgsrc, version lighttpd-1.4.35nb1 and i'm just trying to test out the server and get a directory listing of the server root. but when i try to browse to http://localhost i am getting a 404 error. Try

Re: Request to reconsider removal of groff from base system

On March 31, 2015 7:24:51 AM EDT, Gerard Lally lists+netbsd.us...@netmail.ie wrote: While reading the INSTALL notes for amd64 today, I learned that groff(1) is to be phased out in a future release, since man pages are handled with mandoc(1), and groff(1) can still be found in pkgsrc as

Re: dovecot again/still again

On June 10, 2015 1:07:48 PM EDT, st...@prd.co.uk wrote: I am trying once more to get dovecot working with TLS/SSL enabled, similarly postscript. I saw Greg Troxel's post about missing redirect characters in the config file, but this doesn't fix my problem. The maillog file says: Jun 10

Re: How to ensure pkgsrc groff is preferred over groff in base

On May 30, 2015 11:18:44 AM EDT, William A. Mahaffey III w...@hiwaay.net wrote: On 05/30/15 09:02, Gerard Lally wrote: I posted the following question here, to netbsd-users, instead of pkgsrc-users because it is connected to that thread. What is the correct way to ensure pkgsrc binaries and

Re: Has anybody resized a NTFS partition recently?

On August 15, 2015 10:55:10 PM EDT, Thomas Mueller mueller6...@bellsouth.net wrote: Apparently Gparted now uses a newer version of libparted that is causing problems. Has anybody had any positive experiences lately? Thanks Ottavio I'd be scared to try it. I believe Gparted is a Linux

Re: Necessity of rebuilding pkgsrc after updating the system

On August 16, 2015 11:02:59 AM EDT, Pongthep Kulkrisada ptkris...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, After updating the system from 6.x to 7.x (i.e. update across major branches), should I have to rebuild all pkgsrc? If yes, how to force rebuild it? I looked through the handbook, I didn't find the

Re: Necessity of rebuilding pkgsrc after updating the system

On August 17, 2015 11:27:00 AM EDT, Ottavio Caruso ottavio2006-net...@yahoo.com wrote: On 17 August 2015 at 15:47, Pongthep Kulkrisada ptkris...@gmail.com wrote: So my question... Is there a SINGLE command to force rebuild all installed pkgsrc? Never done it myself, but have you considered

Re: PAM issues

On August 23, 2015 10:38:12 AM EDT, William A. Mahaffey III w...@hiwaay.net wrote: I have a public-key from the Q6600 in my /root/.ssh/authorized_keys file, but I still get errors trying to SSH in. My PAM files are box-stock, as is/are my sshd config file(s). Any clues as to how to get this

Re: Necessity of rebuilding pkgsrc after updating the system

On August 20, 2015 10:45:21 AM EDT, Pongthep Kulkrisada ptkris...@gmail.com wrote: * Rhialto (rhia...@falu.nl) wrote: and after removing everything, pkg_chk -a would rebuild them. How to remove everything (i.e. remove pkgs listed in /usr/pkgsrc/pkgchk.conf)? I have checked pkg_chk(8) man page.

Re: /usr/pkg on its own partition?

On August 18, 2015 4:33:11 AM EDT, Ottavio Caruso ottavio2006-net...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello, is it good practice to have /usr/pgk on its own partition? Would it make easier when upgrading a whole system? Or is it better to have the whole of /usr on its own? If anybody has got a full desktop

Re: Trouble while updating Firefox

On July 26, 2015 5:58:23 AM EDT, Rocky Hotas rockyho...@post.com wrote: Hello!! I installed Firefox as a normal package with pkg_add some time ago. I run NetBSD 6.1.4. Now, in order to update the package, I followed this https://wiki.netbsd.org/pkgsrc/how_to_upgrade_packages/#index1h2 guide, and

Re: crontab issue

On July 25, 2015 11:01:19 AM EDT, Timo Buhrmester fstd.l...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to install a user-specific crontab file: Your crontabs are in /var/cron/tabs, to edit them you could use crontab -e. Yes, but it should be possible to specify a file to replace it with. Try just crontab

Re: 7.0_RC1 slow boot

On July 13, 2015 6:14:47 AM EDT, Arto Huusko arm...@gmail.com wrote: On 12.07.2015 21:02, Martin Husemann wrote: On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 08:47:13PM +0300, Arto Huusko wrote: I also tested 7.99.19, and it is just as slow to boot as 7.0_RC1, and vmstat numbers are pretty much the same. See:

Re: skirmishing w/ emulation

On July 18, 2015 11:38:06 AM EDT, William A. Mahaffey III w...@hiwaay.net wrote: [wam@4256EE1, ~, 10:32:08am] 240 % file bin/VectorExe.AMD64.new bin/VectorExe.AMD64.new: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, stripped

Re: Running /etc/rc.d/nfsd onestart complains about $mountd not enabled

On July 18, 2015 3:36:41 PM EDT, Adrian Christiansen adrian.christian...@gmail.com wrote: Just noticed this running 7.0_RC1: # /etc/rc.d/nfsd onestart /etc/rc.d/nfsd: WARNING: $mountd is not enabled. This warning is from required_vars=mountd rpcbind, switching places gives a waring about $rpcbind

Re: skirmishing w/ emulation

On July 19, 2015 10:46:59 AM EDT, William A. Mahaffey III w...@hiwaay.net wrote: On 07/19/15 09:40, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: need the suse-10, rather than 12, unless suse-12 is backwards compatible w/ suse-10, would you have any info on that ? Sorry, no idea. about putting an entry in

Re: netbsd as domain controller

On September 7, 2015 9:15:29 AM EDT, Ezequiel Reyes Aragon wrote: >Can anyone direct me to useful information on configuring NetBSD has a >domain controller for Windows based networks? I have searched in the >net >and archives for this topics but have found no definite

Re: RPiB+/7.0 question

On September 9, 2015 6:54:20 PM EDT, "William A. Mahaffey III" wrote: > > >I have a RPi-B+ on my LAN running NetBSD 7.0 beta (NetBSD rpi 7.0_BETA >NetBSD 7.0_BETA (RPI.201503272230Z) evbarm), working as my time server >for the LAN. It uses pkg_* for package management. Is

Re: RPiB+/7.0 question

On September 10, 2015 8:56:19 AM EDT, "William A. Mahaffey III" wrote: >Riiight, I forgot that I had to add pkgin to another NetBSD (6.1.5) > >box. However: > > >rpi # pkg_add -v pkgin >pkg_add: Can't process

Re: Why doesn't NetBSD recognize my entries in /etc/hosts?

On September 16, 2015 3:30:43 PM EDT, Ottavio Caruso wrote: >On 16 September 2015 at 19:06, Johnny Billquist >wrote: >> On 2015-09-16 19:09, Ottavio Caruso wrote: >>> >>> RE: >http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2014/04/27/msg014543.html

Re: Why doesn't NetBSD recognize my entries in /etc/hosts?

On 9/17/2015 1:32 PM, Ottavio Caruso wrote: On 16 September 2015 at 23:13, Matt Sporleder wrote: Show us a sample hosts entry and the full output of your ping, please. Ok, this is not necessary now. For some reasons, I have redone the whole process today and the entries

Re: more on samba4

On 9/16/2015 12:21 PM, Ezequiel Reyes Aragon wrote: Hi all, I just installed samba version 4 on netbsd (binary packages), I configured everything as explained, but I noticed there is no samba binary in /usr/pkg/sbin as per documentation, only smbd, nmbd and winbindd there. At the end of the

Re: Why doesn't NetBSD recognize my entries in /etc/hosts?

On September 18, 2015 5:22:43 PM EDT, Johnny Billquist wrote: >Hum. That's what *text* mode in ftp is there for... :-) >The various conventions on how text files indicate newlines in >different >operating systems should not carry across. Someone running ftp in >binary >mode

Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

On October 6, 2015 6:26:15 AM EDT, Martin Husemann wrote: >On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 08:47:27PM -0400, Sridhar Ayengar wrote: >> pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60-0x64 >> pckbc: cmd word write error > >Yes, exactly. Your firmware emulates a PC kbd controller. On sane >machines >there is

Re: Replace default SSH with pkgsrc version

On December 8, 2015 10:15:41 AM EST, Andy Ruhl wrote: >On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 5:32 AM, itgee...@googlemail.com > wrote: >> Apologies for what may be a n00b question... >> >> I familiar with using pkgsrc to build the latest and greatest OpenSSH >and >>

Re: Replace default SSH with pkgsrc version

On December 9, 2015 11:51:25 AM EST, IT geek 31 <itgee...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> On 9 Dec 2015, at 2:15 a.m., Eric Haszlakiewicz <e...@nimenees.com> >wrote: >> Which is a great way to run into problems. Even if you need to >manually do so, if you're using

Re: GigaByte GX-BXBT-1900

On January 17, 2016 5:37:50 AM EST, Berndt Josef Wulf wrote: >I'm having problems getting the USB port on above hardware operational. Re: GigaByte GX-BXBT-1900 >The boot log shows following lines: > >vendor 0x8086 product 0x0f35 (USB serial bus, interface 0x30, revision >0x0e)

Re: NetBSD-7.0 and mc in console

On February 10, 2016 4:57:51 PM EST, Marco Beishuizen wrote: >Yes, sorry should have read that better. MC seems to work now. Still >think >that my console needs some tweaking though (e.g. switch consoles with >ALT+Fx). > The hot key for switching consoles is *Control*-Alt-Fx

Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

On January 29, 2016 5:31:17 AM EST, Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia wrote: >I need to use Internet Explorer for access a web from my company: >Siebel software. > >It uses Active X and it only works with Internet Explorer. (They >haven't activated the mode of Siebel Software for

Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

On 2/1/2016 3:51 PM, Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia wrote: It is still in pkgsrc : net/citrix_ica version 10.6.115659. It worked until my company changed the certificates to godaddy. I have been unable to configure the SSL certificates. I am thinking that it can be the SSL client doesn't

Re: Support for Intel P3500 PCIe SSD drive

On January 28, 2016 9:45:22 PM EST, Gary Duzan wrote: >In Message , > Swift Griggs wrote: > >=>On Thu, 28 Jan 2016, Derrick Lobo wrote: >=>> Trying this new toy and would to have support for it.. vendor

Re: Linux emulation - chroot always?

On February 24, 2016 6:11:36 PM EST, Swift Griggs wrote: > >When a Linux-binary runs, what does it "see" in terms of the root file >system? So, for example, if I run 'ldconfig', does it see Linux >libraries >in /emul/linux/lib or just "/lib" ? > >Also, how does this play

Re: Aw: Re: mount_ext2fs: -o atime: option not supported

On 2/21/2016 4:44 PM, Carsten Kunze wrote: Eric Haszlakiewicz <e...@nimenees.com> wrote: The noatime flag looks like it's handled in the ext2fs kernel code, with "atime" as the default. Do you get the same error when you try to pass "-o noatime" on the command line?

Re: wpa_supplicant issues

On January 21, 2016 11:03:38 AM EST, Riccardo Mottola wrote: >hi, that helped a bit. I found that the card was seeing many >accesspoints, but not the one I was trying to connect to. > >I think the culprit is that the access point is "g" only (asked the >system

Re: mount_ext2fs: -o atime: option not supported

On February 21, 2016 3:11:02 AM EST, Carsten Kunze wrote: >Hello, > >does > >mount_ext2fs: -o atime: option not supported > >that access time is never set or always set? > >If it is always set, is there any chance to implement option "noatime"? > (Or disabling atime

Re: NetBSD-7.0 and mc in console

On February 10, 2016 6:03:58 PM EST, Marco Beishuizen <marco.beishui...@xs4all.nl> wrote: >On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, the wise Eric Haszlakiewicz wrote: > >> The hot key for switching consoles is *Control*-Alt-Fx >> >> Eric > >Ok thanks, but that doesn't work ei

Re: Weird permission problem

On March 11, 2016 4:20:22 PM EST, Jan Danielsson wrote: >Hello, > > One of our systems started exhibiting an odd behavior recently. All >Of A Sudden(tm) (no changes to the system), programs in /usr/pkg could >no longer be run; whenever I try to run anything I get a

Re: Silly shell question

On 3/22/2016 5:16 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote: On 2016-03-22 22:07, Swift Griggs wrote: On Tue, 22 Mar 2016, Johnny Billquist wrote: Only environment variables are propagated to child processes. Thanks for the info, but do you happen to know what the actual mechanism that the child processes

Re: Am I traced?

On 4/11/2016 11:52 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I'm trying to write a check whether I am a traced process. Is the following code correct: #define _KMEMUSER #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include int

Re: still upgrading from 2.0 to 7.0

On August 18, 2016 9:45:31 AM EDT, st...@prd.co.uk wrote: >Still upgrading from 2.0 to 7.0, I have a running system and I can >login as root at the console using the password I have set. I can >login as an ordinary user across the network, but I cannot su from >there, and on the console if I su

Re: still upgrading from 2.0 to 7.0

On August 19, 2016 7:47:36 AM EDT, st...@prd.co.uk wrote: >So I installed new bootbocks and new boot code. What I need to do >now is force the system to boot from /dev/wd0a, swap to /dev/wd0b and >use /sbin/init without needing console interaction.What it does at >present at the end of the

Re: nfs unmount: can it be done from (to) a croaked system?

On 5/22/2017 7:49 PM, Mike Riechers wrote: Hello, all. A few weeks ago one of our computers bit the big one: the root disc drive croaked (bad). One of these days I'll get to replacing the drive, but I'm not shedding too many tears, for 1)it's a little used system, and 2) the important data was

Re: [pkgsrc] ICU needs configure CFLAGS='-03'

On Nov 14, 2017 10:39 AM, wrote: On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 03:08:29PM +0100, Benny Siegert wrote: > Can you post the entire config.log? > Attached. (Indeed there is the info: libssp not found---what is it?) You might find some interesting reading over at:

Re: NetBSD on Amazon EC2

On Sat, Nov 4, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > Please check the following thread: > > http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-xen/2017/10/23/msg009097.html > > Chavdar Ivanov > Well, that's certainly not promising for my chances of getting my VM back up and running soon. :(

Re: NetBSD on Amazon EC2

On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 9:18 AM, Eric Haszlakiewicz <hawicz...@gmail.com> wrote: > I ended up switching to Google's GCE, and while I couldn't find any > pre-built images, the process defined in > https://github.com/google/netbsd-gce worked pretty smoothly (though the lack > of

NetBSD on Amazon EC2

Up until today I was running a NetBSD server on Amazon's EC2 service, but then I restarted it because Amazon told me they'd be forcing a restart soon anyway, to "deploy important updates". Of course, when I tried to start it back up, it failed. Trying to start a brand new instance using the

Re: NetBSD on Amazon EC2

On Nov 7, 2017 1:12 AM, "el kalin" wrote: hi guys... this is apparently happening across the board on aws with all netbsds. i have a couple of production machines and a couple a test ones. one of the test ones were restarted by aws and now unreachable. the logs show the root

Re: POSIX semaphore/shared memory management/monitoring tools

On Dec 31, 2017 7:48 PM, "Robert Elz" wrote: Date:Sun, 31 Dec 2017 13:15:46 -0600 From:e...@cirr.com (Eric Schnoebelen) | Something similar to ipcs(1) for SystemV shared memory, | semaphores, and message queues? You mean like ... -r-xr-xr-x 1

Re: POSIX semaphore/shared memory management/monitoring tools

On Dec 31, 2017 8:28 PM, "Robert Elz" <k...@munnari.oz.au> wrote: Date:Sun, 31 Dec 2017 19:07:52 -0600 From:Eric Haszlakiewicz <haw...@gmail.com> Message-ID: