Re: Need Raspberry PI Repo back ASAP

2017-03-01 Thread coypu
Just to explain what the exact issue is: raspberrypi-userland installs EGL stuff. So does MesaLib, and apparently this is new. They install files with the same names to the same locations, so they conflict. As for pkgsrc Xorg, it's not necessary to install Xorg as a package. NetBSD comes with a n

Re: boot fails without VGA connected

2017-03-02 Thread coypu
On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 10:08:38AM +0100, Niels Dettenbach wrote: > http://daemonforums.org/showthread.php?p=59007 > I've made a request to put the change that likely fixes the problem mentioned in that forum post in -7 too. It is: http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2017/01/20/msg081204

Re: hdaudio jack detection

2017-03-06 Thread coypu
When jack detection works, it just works. It works out of the box on my laptop and shows up in dmesg as hdafg:...unsol (which is also referenced in the hdaudio code). So when I plug in my headphones it will play to them and not speakers. Some hardware is worse supported.

Re: X11 libs linking

2017-03-06 Thread coypu
Build with X11_TYPE=modular or get base Xorg to match your X11_TYPE=native (default value).

Re: boot fails without VGA connected

2017-03-06 Thread coypu
On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 02:15:17PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote: > On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 01:19:28PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > > On Mar 02 12:02:18, co...@sdf.org wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 10:08:38AM +0100, Niels Dettenbach wrote: > > > > http://daemonforums.org/showthread.php?p=59007 > >

Re: Installing FF 52 from pkgsrc: "stable" version instead of nightly

2017-03-11 Thread coypu
To add to what jak said, it is the stable version. It just lacks the trademarked Mozilla stuff like their logo. There was some drama in the past which resulted in this being a build option, you can read about it here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_software_rebranded_by_Debian#Firefox_issue

Re: Installing FF 52 from pkgsrc: "stable" version instead of nightly

2017-03-12 Thread coypu
On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 06:19:55PM -0800, scole_mail wrote: > Marco Beishuizen writes: > > > > It's on NetBSD/i386 7.0.2. > > I guess I've also been having that same issue on i386 for awhile. The > last stable version that worked for me was firefox-47.0.1 which was in > pkgsrc-2016Q2 I believe.

Re: Installing FF 52 from pkgsrc: "stable" version instead of nightly

2017-03-13 Thread coypu
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 10:24:44AM -0500, J. Lewis Muir wrote: > On 03/11, scole_mail wrote: > > Marco Beishuizen writes: > > > > > > It's on NetBSD/i386 7.0.2. > > > > I guess I've also been having that same issue on i386 for awhile. The > > last stable version that worked for me was firefox-47

Re: Installing FF 52 from pkgsrc: "stable" version instead of nightly

2017-03-13 Thread coypu
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 05:08:37PM +0100, Marco Beishuizen wrote: > On Mon, 13 Mar 2017, the wise Martin Husemann wrote: > > > If anyone has receipes to easily make it crash, please send-pr! > > Debugging often is simple, if you can reproduce it. > > > > I'll fire off an i386 build with debug inf

Re: old i386 3.1 packages or upgrading with KVM

2017-03-14 Thread coypu
I think the only really scary part is updating the kernel. you can (and should) make a copy of your current kernel and switching to a -7 kernel. everything else is much less risky and can be done independently. I haven't used that kind of setup, can you access the bootloader (and select the newer

Re: List of supported chipsets?

2017-03-22 Thread coypu
some hardware advice for stuff currently supported: If wifi, anything supported by iwm is a good choice (desktops come with wifi now). It works really well. Alternatively, ensure it's possible to swap wifi cards for an iwm. I've done this for my laptop and it's fantastic. If you want nvme root, U

Re: blacklistd and bpfjit

2017-03-27 Thread coypu
npf attempts to auto load bpfjit, if it receives an error (such as 'permission denied because securelevel=1'), it will report that bpfjit is not loaded and this is a performance problem, even if bpfjit is already loaded. in -8 it will no longer do this.

Re: Problems with wsconsole

2017-04-25 Thread coypu
Hi, The higher resolution is from the new graphical acceleration drivers. An immediate quick fix would be to disable them. on x86, you can disable it by dropping to boot prompt and typing userconf disable i915drm* userconf disable radeon* boot and then it would hopefully go back to being a 80x25

Re: NetBSD-7.1 build.sh failure

2017-05-18 Thread coypu
On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 08:46:45PM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to build 7.1 release, but I'm getting a failure in > tools/gcc/build/gcc > > Any ideas? CVS netbsd-7-1 is the correct tag for NetBSD-7.1 release isn't it? > Similar in pkgsrc https://github.com/NetBSD/pkgsrc/blob/trunk

Re: NetBSD-7.1 build.sh failure

2017-05-18 Thread coypu
On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 09:05:24PM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote: > Somebody managed to build NetBSD-7.1, I can see it on ftp server. I guess you have a newer texinfo it is pickingup from PATH. also -7-1 is probably the branch, not the release.

Re: flash24 on 7.1(amd64)

2017-05-19 Thread coypu
On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 04:14:47PM +0200, r0ller wrote: > Hi All, > > Has anyone managed to get flash24 up and running on 7.1? The previous npapi > version of flash (which was flash10 or 11, can't recall) worked for me in > midori which I dared to update to the new flash24 npapi plugin after >

Re: flash24 on 7.1(amd64)

2017-05-20 Thread coypu
On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 11:51:01AM +0200, r0ller wrote: > Hi Coypu, > > Thanks, that'd be great! However, when I tried it yesterday, the flash > package appeared that in the list of pkgin was not found in the 7.1 repo when > trying to install it:( Where shall I indicate it

Re: NetBSD 7.1 amd64 boot failure on KVM

2017-05-20 Thread coypu
On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 06:06:06PM +0300, Andrei M. wrote: > Hello all, > > I've encountered a problem with running NetBSD 7.1 as guest on > KVM/qemu as experienced previously with 7.0: > > https://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2015/12/31/msg017550.html > > The output is practically the sam

Re: 8.0 BETA Freezes when configuring run0

2017-06-10 Thread coypu
It's fixed by the opencrypto changes but they were not pulled up to -8. I have seen it too.

Re: 8.0 BETA i386: mplayer: text relocations error

2017-06-10 Thread coypu
Hi, on mpv it might nto pick the best audio output method by default. you can choose which to use with e.g. --vo=xv If you have intel graphics, getting vaapi may be good (hardware decoding). I seem to recall the mplayer failure is something in ffmpeg that is i386 specific. I will try to reprodu

Re: 8.0 BETA i386: mplayer: text relocations error

2017-06-11 Thread coypu
On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 10:41:51AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: > On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 03:00:06PM +, co...@sdf.org wrote: > > I seem to recall the mplayer failure is something in ffmpeg that is > > i386 specific. I will try to reproduce. > > Yes, text relocations are arch specific (usually

Re: 8.0 BETA i386: mplayer: text relocations error

2017-06-11 Thread coypu
On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 02:40:39PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 08:55:14AM +, co...@sdf.org wrote: > > Could this be the cause of firefox issues on i386? > > So far I have found audio/video working in firefox 52 on i386, compiled > with oss. > > What sort of issues firefox

Re: 8.0 BETA: touchpad taps occur while typing

2017-06-14 Thread coypu
Hi, You probably want to use X11_TYPE=modular (after cleaning and deleting packages) to get pkgsrc Xorg. Then, run the startx you get from pkgsrc. We have some old versions of drivers but I see that the check to using the new ones is for NetBSD==7. It should be extended to ==8 (NetBSD 6 did not h

Re: 8.0 BETA: touchpad taps occur while typing

2017-06-14 Thread coypu
It might be good to mention which driver is used for the mouse.

Re: 8.0 BETA: touchpad taps occur while typing

2017-06-14 Thread coypu
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 10:35:17PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 04:55:09PM +, co...@sdf.org wrote: > > It might be good to mention which driver is used for the mouse. > > Oops, I filed already. Can I add this information to already filed PR? > I saw that you did :-) reply

Re: creating a netbsd router

2017-07-15 Thread coypu
I don't know my way around networking, but I suspect agr(4) is the equivalent.

Re: NetBSD 7.1 i386 on Virtualbox (fatal breakpoint trap in supervisor mode)

2017-07-16 Thread coypu
I see an old bug report relating to it: https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/3947 saying it would work with VT-x, but not without.

Re: NetBSD 7.1 i386 on Virtualbox (fatal breakpoint trap in supervisor mode)

2017-07-16 Thread coypu
On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 08:40:00AM +, co...@sdf.org wrote: > https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/3947 Never mind, I misread it...

Re: NetBSD 7.1 i386 on Virtualbox (fatal breakpoint trap in supervisor mode)

2017-07-16 Thread coypu
On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 06:48:46PM +, Valery Ushakov wrote: > Finally found my old mail on the topic: > > http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2013/06/21/msg013010.html there's vm_guest you can add the hypervisor to to add a quirk in x86_patch

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
Sure. Except for my phone, I don't use anything but NetBSD. I've got it on my laptop and desktop. my desktop is an i7-5280k which I use with an nvidia gtx 770, and the (outdated) laptop is a dell inspiron n4030 with many parts replaced. I usually run firefox listening to youtube for music or watc

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 04:04:02PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > I have still not got this to work. Can you share your experience or URLs? sysctl -w hw.acpi.sleep.state=3

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
I had a very hard time with suspend working originally, but all the fixes for my laptop are in -8 at least. Since my laptop would hard reset on resume, I userconf disabled drivers until I found the offending one, and it was fixed. Things were easier to identify on my desktop - drvctl -d hdaudio0 ge

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 12:39:58PM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > I'd also love SD card reader support :) Mine works... might be just a matter of recognizing your device as a valid one

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 08:09:28AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > - This is a problem for some, wasn't for me: No chromium browser. I could > make do with firefox. I still use firefox though I use Linux now. There is wip/chromium, it needs a determined person to keep it up to date and get patches upst

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 03:22:51PM +, Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > On my T61p even the suspend key works (-current amd64). Now, only if the > screen wasn't blank with nouveau... Black or not backlit?

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
Are you building without options INSECURE? (config -x) You can also add 'userconf disable nouveau*' to boot.cfg to achieve the same, without needing a custom kernel.

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 07:21:51PM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Hi, > > co...@sdf.org wrote: > > > I have still not got this to work. Can you share your experience or URLs? > > sysctl -w hw.acpi.sleep.state=3 > > this causes a reset on my HP620. FIrst I see the screen getting black with a > c

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
Even if there is no information ral(4) looks very suspicious in suspend. I am looking at the code. does drvctl -d ral0 before suspend make it get further?

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-19 Thread coypu
Try also with this: # sysctl -w hw.acpi.sleep.vbios=0 I believe it did not get backported. and -8/-current have a separate bug that will prevent your suspend again still not committed.

Re: Permedia 3 and Xorg (on AXP)

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 09:08:49AM +0200, BERTRAND Joël wrote: > [ 135.853] (WW) checkDevMem: failed to open/mmap /dev/mem (Operation not > permitted) You may need 'options INSECURE' INSECURE allows processes to make raw memory accesses like /dev/mem.

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 10:37:14AM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Hi, > > co...@sdf.org wrote: > > Even if there is no information ral(4) looks very suspicious in suspend. > > I am looking at the code. > > does drvctl -d ral0 before suspend make it get further? > > Issuing that command, causes

Re: Permedia 3 and Xorg (on AXP)

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
at least /dev/mem accesses are checked by mm_md_physacc which checks mem_clusters.

Re: Permedia 3 and Xorg (on AXP)

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
To be completely clear, rebuild a kernel with this diff and try it: Index: GENERIC === RCS file: /cvsroot/src/sys/arch/alpha/conf/GENERIC,v retrieving revision 1.375 diff -u -r1.375 GENERIC --- GENERIC 13 Dec 2016 20:42:16 -

Re: Permedia 3 and Xorg (on AXP)

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
the internet claims alphas have a console and that 'SHOW AUTO_ACTION' and 'SET AUTO_ACTION RESTART' to change it.

Re: Permedia 3 and Xorg (on AXP)

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 11:31:48AM +0200, BERTRAND Joël wrote: > I build a new kernel with an up to date -8 tree. But I won't reboot this > workstation remotely as shutdown -r doesn't work. System hangs after > "rebooting" and keyboard's led are blinking. Alpha AXP manual says that if we 'ca

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
Thanks, does this help? (I assume removing the free would work but not be ideal) I think the difference is that firmware_*'s allocator is kmem_alloc which should be kmem_free'd, not regular free. Index: rt2860.c === RCS file: /cvsro

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 03:44:05PM +, Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > This is with unmodified GENERIC, so INSECURE should be present - as I said, > the same live USB system works fine with the Quadro 600 card on the > desktop. I know about userconf, but I chose to place several test and spare > kernels

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 08:09:28AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > - This may or may not matter: I use user space file system encryption with > incremental backup using cryfs which is not available on NetBSD. (There > is a thread on this on this list.) There are alternatives on NetBSD, but > they do

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 07:34:12PM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Hi! > > it does help a lot! > Cool! I'll commit it. > I get a notice (without crash) in dmesg that uaudio doesn't support power > management. > > thus I did the trick... > > drvctl -d uaudio0 > > it detached properly, so I

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
This diff makes uaudio claim to support suspend, does it work if you don't drvctl -d uaudio0 with this change? Index: uaudio.c === RCS file: /cvsroot/src/sys/dev/usb/uaudio.c,v retrieving revision 1.154 diff -u -r1.154 uaudio.c --- ua

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 06:58:05PM +, co...@sdf.org wrote: > Index: rt2860.c Oops, forgot to build test this one! it's commented out because it won't build. I'll try to fix it.

Re: Can I use NetBSD as a desktop system?

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
mrg@ found that it jumps to NULL because it doesn't initialize if_stop. I've made it build with the power management code, too. care to try this? http://coypu.sdf.org/rt2860-3.diff

Re: Printing to networked printers?

2017-07-20 Thread coypu
On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 08:18:32AM +0800, Paul Goyette wrote: > > # For plain-text files: > > printf "\033&k2G" || exit 2 > > The magicfilter sends "\033E\033&k2G\033(0N" as a prefix, and "\033E" as > suffix - I have no idea what any of this means! :) I tried to use your > prefix but still no

Re: Permedia 3 and Xorg (on AXP)

2017-07-21 Thread coypu
On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 09:16:24AM +0200, BERTRAND Joël wrote: > I have tested with last -8 kernel and now, I obtain a kernel panic. As > crash isn't supported on alpha, I don't know where system panics. I have > tested a Matroc G450 instead of this Oxygen with the same result. By the way, y

Re: Permedia 3 and Xorg (on AXP)

2017-07-21 Thread coypu
Does ddb work? sysctl -w ddb.onpanic=1

Re: Nouveau for thinkpad t61?

2017-08-01 Thread coypu
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 09:32:50PM +, Björn Johannesson wrote: > Dug up my old Thinkpad T61 to try out netbsd-8 on it. > ... > It has a nVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M. drm kern info: nouveau [ PMC][nouveau0] MSI interrupts enabled nouveau0: interrupting at msi0 vec 0 (nouveau) Is that possible?

Re: Pulseaudio & browsers - anyone got something ELSE working?

2017-08-13 Thread coypu
I use firefox+oss. it's a package option and the default for www/firefox If you want a better sound experience use netbsd-8 or -current. they have an audio mixer. mpv has built-in youtube-dl functionality, so it's a bit more convenient to use. streamlink is supposed to be capable of handling some

Re: Pulseaudio & browsers - anyone got something ELSE working?

2017-08-14 Thread coypu
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 10:27:34PM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote: > Just out of interest, what is the significance of in-kernel audio mixer > and what is it supposed to do? Without an audio mixer you can only have one output at once to some hardware. if you let multiple things write audio then they will

Re: package upgrade strategy

2017-09-28 Thread coypu
I suspect this is more fallout from people mis-updating libraries. try manually deleting and adding midori again. I'm hoping it rebuilt the package even though there's no indication to the binary package bits that it changed.

Re: NetBSD-8 and graphics cards

2017-11-11 Thread coypu
On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 10:07:34AM +, Sad Clouds wrote: > Xorg is too old and I need to build Xorg from pkgsrc? If yes, then I > can definitely try that. No, it should be fine, I wondered if it's an update from 7.0.

Re: Some problems moving to new hardware with NetBSD-8/i386

2017-11-19 Thread coypu
On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 08:03:48AM -0700, Andy Ruhl wrote: > But now it works fine. Don't know why. There are some problems with -current people are working on, they don't always trigger or for everyone. I think you hit one of them. http://gnats.netbsd.org/52676

Bitmap fonts

2018-08-18 Thread coypu
Hi, Helvetica is a proprietary font. There is a bitmap-only Helvetica in base. In an attempt to avoid this font, and under the impression bitmap fonts are guaranteed to look bad by design, I made fc-match no longer match bitmap fonts: https://v4.freshbsd.org/commit/netbsd/src/N7XSt9wHfjaVH75A Thi

Re: Bitmap fonts

2018-08-29 Thread coypu
All right. I reverted it. All the bitmap fonts we ship are really bad still.

Tip regarding nvidia optimus (dual graphics nvidia/intel) and efiboot

2018-10-07 Thread coypu
(thanks ryoon for a hint) To boot it with graphical acceleration on uefiboot, I need to disable genfb specifically. That is, drop to boot prompt, type > userconf disable genfb > boot you can add this to /boot.cfg too. Otherwise it tries genfb for the nvidia card, and i915 for intel, which doesn'

fpr(1), asa(1)

2019-01-05 Thread coypu
Hi folks, these programs are relics intended for running old fortran on old machines. fortran carriage-control is no longer a thing as of fortran 2008. netbsd no longer ships other fortran components. I'd like to remove them both. Certainly fpr does not make sense as asa is the more standard one.

Re: fpr(1), asa(1)

2019-01-05 Thread coypu
POSIX at least seems to say, Issue 6 This utility is marked as part of the FORTRAN Runtime Utilities option. So perhaps that counts as optional now.

pkgsrc python default version -> 3.7

2019-04-24 Thread coypu
Hi folks, The default Python version in pkgsrc is now 3.7, in preparation for the coming end of life date of Python 2.7 (the previous default) at the end of this year. This means any package that can be built with Python 3.7 will be built with it, rather than Python 2.7. Packages with no Python 3

Re: pkgsrc python default version -> 3.7

2019-04-25 Thread coypu
On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 04:43:24PM +0100, Roy Marples wrote: > On 24/04/2019 23:31, co...@sdf.org wrote: > > The default Python version in pkgsrc is now 3.7, in preparation for > > the coming end of life date of Python 2.7 (the previous default) at > > the end of this year. > > Can we punt 3.4, 3.

Re: pkgsrc python default version -> 3.7

2019-05-03 Thread coypu
On Fri, May 03, 2019 at 07:30:54AM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote: > This totally fails on SPARC Solaris 11.3, due to util-linux where > random_get_bytes() conflicts with Solaris own function. Why does Python > depend on all these Linux packages? Not that I care that much about > Python, but it seems you

Re: pkgsrc python default version -> 3.7

2019-05-03 Thread coypu
libuuid is a mess. I can't tell how many different variants of the the library exists. we apparently know how to pick up the OS X one as a builtin always, because we will look for uuid_generate on uuid.h. but in this case, it doesn't need uuid_generate...

Re: pkgsrc python default version -> 3.7

2019-05-03 Thread coypu
I'm not sure it's a good idea to apply that patch, though. fixing util-linux is probably the right thing.

Re: pkgsrc python default version -> 3.7

2019-05-03 Thread coypu
On Fri, May 03, 2019 at 12:10:30PM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote: > On Fri, 3 May 2019 11:02:49 + > co...@sdf.org wrote: > > > I'm not sure it's a good idea to apply that patch, though. > > fixing util-linux is probably the right thing. > > Solaris seems to have its own libuuid, can python use that

Re: pkgsrc python default version -> 3.7

2019-05-03 Thread coypu
On Fri, May 03, 2019 at 12:48:42PM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote: > On Fri, 3 May 2019 11:32:32 + > co...@sdf.org wrote: > > > On Fri, May 03, 2019 at 12:10:30PM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote: > > > On Fri, 3 May 2019 11:02:49 + > > > co...@sdf.org wrote: > > > > > > > I'm not sure it's a good idea t

BSDCan meets!

2019-05-14 Thread coypu
Hi netbsd people, I'm going to be at Ottawa for BSDCan on 15-20 May (that's tomorrow). If you are coming and want to join, please reply. (Several other NetBSD'ers are coming, too)

Proposal: removing uyap(4), USB YAP phone firmware loader

2020-04-13 Thread coypu
For some background, I believe this is the device in question: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Yap-USB-Phone-Software-Yap-Time-Your-Alternative-Phone-/264056870659 It was added in 2001, and I believe it's unlikely to be in use today. It's pretty easy for a USB device to impersonate another USB device, s

Re: Dbus issues

2015-12-02 Thread coypu
Please just add dbus to rc.d --

Re: Firsts & facts about NetBSD - wrapup

2016-01-14 Thread coypu
On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 03:53:24PM -0500, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 13:46:02 -0700 (MST) > Swift Griggs wrote: > > * Among the first free operating systems to use CVS shortly after > > it's debut. > > Also the last. :-/ > > -- > D'Arcy J.M. Cain > http://www.NetBSD.org/ IM

Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

2016-01-29 Thread coypu
If you're content with VirtualBox, Microsoft themselves provide images of various versions of Windows with various versions of IE already installed. https://dev.windows.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/tools/vms/windows/

Some success with laptop sleep (ACPI S3)

2016-02-07 Thread coypu
lazy: http://gnats.netbsd.org/50733 coypu.

Re: Some success with laptop sleep (ACPI S3)

2016-02-07 Thread coypu
> sysctl -w hw.acpi.sleep.vbios=2 (Needed for when you have DRMKMS) Riastradh says that it should be = 0 whenever you have DRMKMS (and will be soon). Doesn't change things for me but might for others.

Re: How to make /etc/fstab "portable"?

2016-02-08 Thread coypu
Might be interesting to you https://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-userlevel/2013/03/13/msg007449.html --

Installing packages with wildcards

2016-02-10 Thread coypu
If you are me, you hate installing all the gstreamer plugins one at a time. So you will enjoy the following one liner (well, two lines to fit it under 80 characters...): # cd /usr/pkgsrc/ && printf '%s\n' ./multi*/gst-plugins1*/ \ | xargs -I % sh -c 'cd %; make install; cd ../../' I think it's

Re: Exist operating systems that ship without blobs?

2016-02-22 Thread coypu
Hi, I'd like to butt in and name-drop some websites/groups that make me hopeful: http://opencores.org/projects http://www.lowrisc.org/ ... It's beyond open source firmware, it's completely open hardware.

Re: nVidia vs NetBSD v7 resolving issue.

2016-02-25 Thread coypu
On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 12:37:00PM +0330, Mohammad BadieZadegan wrote: > Hi all, > I have Dell E6410 Latitude notebook (With nVidia Graphic card) and I > installed NetBSD v7.0 as a main OS on it. > While I run [X -configure] it make a [xorg.conf.new] and then I run [X > -config /root/xorg.conf.new]

Re: nVidia vs NetBSD v7 resolving issue.

2016-02-26 Thread coypu
On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 12:37:00PM +0330, Mohammad BadieZadegan wrote: > Hi all, > I have Dell E6410 Latitude notebook (With nVidia Graphic card) and I > installed NetBSD v7.0 as a main OS on it. > While I run [X -configure] it make a [xorg.conf.new] and then I run [X > -config /root/xorg.conf.new]

ACPI, USB troubles.

2016-02-27 Thread coypu
Hi, I've got a problem with ACPI as follows: XHCI hand-off on: 1. boot with ACPI on - USB keyboard does not work at all. 2. Reboot (not shutdown!) and choose ACPI off - keyboard interrupt does not work, USB mouse interrupt works for keyboard. 3. Reboot again and choose ACPI off - devices act norma

ZFS

2016-03-02 Thread coypu
Someone on IRC implied that he is using ZFS. Still struggling to believe, so I gotta ask - is there anyone out there using it?

Re: Qemu + tiny core linux = poor man's chromium on NetBSD

2016-03-13 Thread coypu
Did the less roundabout way of installing Chrome on QEMU. It works fine. http://i.imgur.com/6xYN4Qv.pngi Pretty slow, probably my lack of graphical acceleration.

Re: www/midori is handy when several other browsers fail to work with some sites

2016-03-13 Thread coypu
On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 12:42:39PM -0453, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > > > >While still awaiting native/linux emulated build of chromium on NetBSD, I > >thought of sharing that midori might be a stop gap arrangement for users > >facing issues. Of course YMMV. > > > >[This was all on NetBSD 7 am

Re: www/midori is handy when several other browsers fail to work with some sites

2016-03-13 Thread coypu
On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 07:00:31PM +, Mike Pumford wrote: > > >I've encountered https://finance.yahoo.com > > Well this one is wierdly broken. Firefox on Windows (44.0.2) works fine. > Firefox on NetBSD 7 also 44.0.2 gets the mobile site. So this isn't so much > a firefox issue as a firefox N

Re: light-weight office tools? (was Re: libreoffice-bin pango errors)

2016-03-19 Thread coypu
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 10:51:31AM -0600, Roy Bixler wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 07:03:58PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 06:51:40PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 05:39:36AM +0900, Ryo ONODERA wrote: > > > > pkgsrc/misc/libreoffice4-bin is Linux bina

slow disk in NetBSD-7.0 under qemu

2016-03-24 Thread coypu
Hi, I'm running NetBSD-7.0 in qemu with host being Debian Linux. Disk operations are very slow (1MB/s unpacking local files, a bit better for the disk ones). I am invoking it with: qemu-system-x86_64 -m 512 -hda netbsd.img -cdrom NetBSD-7.0-amd64.iso -curses Any ideas?

Re: Random lockups on an email server - possibly kern/50168

2016-03-28 Thread coypu
On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 12:02:27PM -0400, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote: > On Sun, 27 Mar 2016 17:12:38 -0400 > Dan LaBell wrote: > > > The other thing I see is that swap never gets used. The system > > > appears > > > to crash when real memory gets used up and swap used is always 0. > > What happens

Re: Debugging Firefox

2016-03-30 Thread coypu
Recently discovered INSTALL_UNSTRIPPED=yes On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:44:45PM +0300, Andreas Gustafsson wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to run Firefox under gdb on NetBSD 7.0/amd64, but I'm not > having much luck. > > I found a set of instructions at > > https://wiki.netbsd.org/tutorials/pkgs

Re: Debugging Firefox

2016-03-30 Thread coypu
In case I was not verbose enough pkgsrc is stripping debug symbols. disable this with INSTALL_UNSTRIPPED=yes, or debug the binaries in your work directory. On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:44:45PM +0300, Andreas Gustafsson wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to run Firefox under gdb on NetBSD 7.0/amd64, bu

Re: Graphics wiki page

2016-04-03 Thread coypu
There is often no pattern to which devices work, as the drivers have unresolved bugs that randomly surface on some devices. The DRM KMS drivers used are the Linux 3.15 ones. I can say that for nvidia, everything up to 700 series "should" work, and some of 700 series. In reality, most of these dev

Re: Graphics wiki page

2016-04-07 Thread coypu
On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 06:23:38PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote: > What might also be nice would be USB image which could try to fire up > X11 and some relevant app or apps to allow people to perform a quick > "smoke test" to quickly get *some* data points... There is ./build.sh live-image. I think

Re: NetBSD install and usage by the blind

2016-04-08 Thread coypu
On Fri, Apr 08, 2016 at 07:16:42AM +0100, Adam Thompson wrote: > Hi all, > > As a long-time user of unix-like systems (primarily Linux, with a few others > as > well) I'm interested in setting up a machine with NetBSD. However I'm blind > and > can't find any examples of either accessibility op

Re: NetBSD install and usage by the blind

2016-04-08 Thread coypu
Clarifying I mean to perform an install to disk using QEMU. Afterwards, you can boot it.

Re: NetBSD install and usage by the blind

2016-04-08 Thread coypu
On Fri, Apr 08, 2016 at 08:00:22PM +0100, Adam Thompson wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2016 at 10:37:26AM +, co...@sdf.org wrote: > > Clarifying I mean to perform an install to disk using QEMU. > > Afterwards, you can boot it. > > That may be possible and hadn't occured to me as an option. The tric

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