sbin/fsck_msdosfs does not handle media with 2K blocks (fwd)

Hi netbsd-users@NetBSD.org, Last night I sent the post below to hack...@freebsd.org Greg Troxel g...@ir.bbn.com kindly suggested I also send it here to netbsd-users@NetBSD.org (which I am also subscribed to, BTW, but happy to receive CC anyway) Hopefully BSDs can share a solution :-) Archives

Re: Soon to be free AlphaServers

Hi, Reference: From: rod...@netbsd.org Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 19:47:30 -0400 Message-id: 20130514234727.gd27...@nixsyspaus.org rod...@netbsd.org wrote: On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 12:57:38AM +0200, John Marino wrote: We appreciate the thought, but DragonFly doesn't have

Re: Automatic mirror selection.

Dmitriy Tochansky wrote: Is there any mechanism to choose mirror automaticly from list? I don't know. I've often wondered similar for FreeBSD sites too, maybe this is something we could share among the BSDs ? It should be possible to knock up a script that would generate a sensible default at

Re: Automatic mirror selection.

Hi, Alistair Crooks wrote: On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 04:55:41PM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: Dmitriy Tochansky wrote: Is there any mechanism to choose mirror automaticly from list? I don't know. I've often wondered similar for FreeBSD sites too, maybe this is something we could

Re: For Google+ users: BSD community

Tony Sidaway wrote: If you're using Google+, this community brings together all BSD systems and BSD-related projects. I started it so I could keep in touch with what's going on in other BSDs while I happily use my chosen system, and that's pretty much how it works out. It's spam-free and

Re: Wpa_gui and multiple access points

Ottavio Caruso wrote: Hello, I'm running Netbsd 6.1.2 and wpa_supplicant v0.7.3. I can't determine which version of wpa_gui. I've only used wpa-* since using Netbsd, as i was using NM and NM-Applet on Linux and the standard wi-fi connectoid on Windows. I am right now at the Birmingham

Re: Wpa_gui and multiple access points

Hi, Reference: From: Ottavio Caruso ottavio2006-usenet2...@yahoo.com Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 15:05:46 + Ottavio Caruso wrote: On 2 December 2013 14:48, Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com wrote: I see uou are only specifying ssid=Visitors_X you

Re: And now, which word processor?

Brett Lymn wrote: On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 08:37:30PM +, Ottavio Caruso wrote: Well unfortunately I need MS formats, because I am relocating and I will need to fire up some CVs. I don't really care about .docx. I need at least to be able to edit my CV and send it. Of course Google

Re: Install i386 or amd64?

Hi, Reference: From: Thomas Mueller mueller6...@bellsouth.net Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 11:38:40 + (UTC) Thomas Mueller wrote: Excerpt from Brett Lymn: In that case, why mention PAE at all? There was pretty clear advice prior to your email recommending just running

Re: Install i386 or amd64?

Thomas Mueller wrote: Not to argue that i386/PAE is just as functional as amd64, but having an i386 installation is useful for some applications that only work on 32-bit, such as wine, though I believe there is early development for 64-bit. I want to test and hopefully benefit

Re: Install i386 or amd64?

Thomas Mueller wrote: FYI no wine on latest FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE amd64 cd /usr/ports/emulators/wine ; make === wine-1.6.1,1 is only for i386, while you are running amd64. cd /usr/ports/emulators/wine-devel ; make === wine-devel-1.7.8,1 is only for i386,

Re: High memory usage with www/firefox and www/seamonkey on amd64

Manuel Bouyer wrote: On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 01:39:11AM +0100, Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia wrote: ¿Is this the usual behavior? A friend of mine with Linux/amd64 says it takes to him 300-500 Mbytes of memory. displaying the same tabs ? Diferent tabs. If I remember well it was

Re: groff NetBSD relevance (was Re: Re: Re: Request to reconsider removal of groff from base system)

(I would not complain if other obnoxious uses of C++, particularly newly added ones that greatly increase build time, left our tree, on the other hand...) Thor Maybe NetBSD might like how FreeBSD does it:

Re: Request to reconsider removal of groff from base system

Ron Swiernik wrote: Again this is an enhancement? Can mandoc handle tbl and pic input? UNIX has had the *roff tool suite for a long time. A text formatter is how they got support from management to continue work on UNIX. I doubt we would be talking about UNIX today if it wasn't for the

Re: If NetBSD can run Linux binaries, can it run Android apps?

> John Nemeth wrote: > > On Sep 30, 11:04pm, Ottavio Caruso wrote: > > } Subject: If NetBSD can run Linux binaries, can it run Android apps? > > > > Not likely. > > > > } And if not, why not? > > > > Android consists of a heck of a lot more then just a Linux kernel. > > > > }-- End

Re: If NetBSD can run Linux binaries, can it run Android apps?

Hi, Reference: > From: John Nemeth > Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:04:55 -0700 John Nemeth wrote: > On Sep 30, 11:04pm, Ottavio Caruso wrote: > } Subject: If NetBSD can run Linux binaries, can it run Android apps? > > Not likely. > > } And if not, why not? >

Re: NetBSD on Android using Limbo PC emulator

Mayuresh schrieb am Fr., 15. Jan. 2016, 11:49: > I am trying to run NetBSD 7.0 i386 on an android device using qemu based > limbo pc emulator. > > The emulator is not available in Google Play (why?), https://play.google.com/store/apps block a few things (eg advert

Re: Changing one's subscribed-from email address

"Thomas Mueller" wrote Sat, 20 Feb 2016 19:12:40 + > I am subscribed to several @netbsd.org emailing lists, and would like to > change my email address for all. > > Do I have to unsubscribe from the old and subscribe to the new, one by one > for every individual list, or is there a way

Re: simple freebsd router for home use _&_ Re: A single-board computer for NetBSD

Martin Cermak 's question is virtualy the same on at least FreeBSD & NetBSD lists (wonder if other lists were used too ?) Inefficient to leave respondents ignorant of other discussion[s] of same hardware requirement so:

Re: Serial console setup

> whatever reason. I haven't seen it on the newer VMAX chassis, but the > older Symmetrix "DMX" line used modems quite a bit and people still use It seems there's a dual usage of word Symmetrix, Maybe yours is EMC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMC_Symmetrix#See_also Symmetrix for me

Re: creating a netbsd router

> > Derrick Lobo Cheers, Julian -- Julian H. Stacey, Computer Consultant, BSD Linux Unix Systems Engineer Reply below, Prefix '> '. Plain text, No .doc, base64, HTML, quoted-printable. http://berklix.eu/brexit/#700k_stolen_votes

revival of pc532 which used port-pc532@ )

Hi NetBSD people Old public hardware architecture PC532 first ran Minix, Mach, then NetBSD & had 2 lists pc...@bungi.com & port-pc...@netbsd.org both lists dead now. New + old people are focusing looking to maybe make more PCBs, re-assemble old code inc PLA Eproms, boot disks, assembly ICs, &

Re: BSD User Group Slovenia

Hi, Reference: > From: Jan Prunk > Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 12:09:54 +0200 > Hello, > I would like to announce the new BSD User Group website for people in/from > Slovenia. The website is still under construction. You can see it on the > following link: > >

Re: Mailing list manager on NetBSD

Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: > Mayuresh wrote in <20190109131516.GA25962@localhost>: > |On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 12:03:46PM +0100, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > |> But I gradually ran more public lists for non techs, including some > |> self admitted completely clueless &

Re: Mailing list manager on NetBSD

Mayuresh wrote: > I am looking to set up a mailing list manager on a NetBSD server. I moved from majordomo to mailman on a freebsd server, I wouldnt expect difficulty on netbsd either. I've been very happy with mailman, more functionality than majordomo. > The member count is more or less fixed

Re: Looking for java an android devs on netbsd environment

David Brownlee wrote: > On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 at 15:27, John m0t wrote: > > > > Hello; > > > > I am trying to set a full production system to do android and java > > development in NetBSD. > > > > Is anyone doing it right now or ever done it before? > > > > I need to know if these things work on

Re: Asterisk video conferences using NetBSD?

> So close to getting everything work, yet so far... Would appreciate any > hints whatsoever. I haven't tried Asterisk [yet], but set up multiOS general public groups with party/conference audio + video. On MS & Linux & Android & FreeBSD, So far we've used Jitsi, Links to Jitsi & loads of