How does one switch between acpiout?

2015-11-12 Thread John Klos
Hi, I have a Sony laptop on which I want to run NetBSD 7/amd64. NetBSD 6 boots fine, but NetBSD 7 defaults to acpiout0, which appears to be the VGA output, instead of acpiout1, which is the laptop's LCD screen. How do I switch between those outputs? acpivga0 at acpi0 (GFX0): ACPI Display

trusted certs in AWS image

2015-11-12 Thread Jan Schaumann
Hello, After spinning up an AWS NetBSD 6.1.5 instance (ami-bc2c94d4), I find that does not have a trusted CA bundle. My other NetBSD system comes with /etc/openssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt, but the AMI seems to be lacking this file. Is this an oversight in the image? -Jan

Re: How does one switch between acpiout?

2015-11-12 Thread Swift Griggs
On Thu, 12 Nov 2015, John Klos wrote: [...] output, instead of acpiout1, which is the laptop's LCD screen. How do I switch between those outputs? man xrandr. Also read this: http://divby0.blogspot.com/2008/12/switching-monitors-with-xrandr.html -Swift

What is the current state financial of NetBSD?

2015-11-12 Thread français
On December 9 2012, an article from Slashdot confirms this for the FreeBSD project in which it explains that the FreeBSD Project has fallen short of its end of year funding target by nearly 50%. The OpenBSD almost was down because the motive was lack of funding to keep the lights on. What is the

Re: trusted certs in AWS image

2015-11-12 Thread Swift Griggs
On Thu, 12 Nov 2015, Jan Schaumann wrote: After spinning up an AWS NetBSD 6.1.5 instance (ami-bc2c94d4), I find that does not have a trusted CA bundle. I've seen this issue with other tools that want a cert bundle like 'wget' and 'aria2c' as well as 'youtube-dl'. I would speculate that the

Re: trusted certs in AWS image

2015-11-12 Thread Jan Schaumann
Jeff Rizzo wrote: > Whereever you got that file from, it wasn't the base NetBSD image - we've > never shipped with certs to my knowledge. Ok, that explains it. :-) I understand not shipping a bundle, but I also think that many users will be frustrated by this as they try to

Re: What is the current state financial of NetBSD?

2015-11-12 Thread J. Lewis Muir
On 11/12/15 9:50 AM, français wrote: > What is the current state financial of NetBSD? > > The NetBSD has big troubles financials? Hello. I don't think so. See the 2014 financial report at http://netbsd.org/foundation/ Of course I'm sure they would always be happy for more donations!

Re: What is the current state financial of NetBSD?

2015-11-12 Thread Travis Paul
Hi, You mind find the NetBSD Foundation's Financial Report section of the website of interest: http://netbsd.org/foundation/ Here are the Financial Reports for 2014: http://netbsd.org/foundation/reports/financial/2014.html Best, Travis Paul On 11/12/15 10:50 AM, français wrote: On December