Re: webserver with PHP support

2024-04-25 Thread Mike Pumford
On 24/04/2024 15:11, Justin Parrott wrote: I mean that this works:     /usr/libexec/httpd -b -U nobody -C .php /usr/pkg/libexec/cgi-bin/php /var/www/ and this does not:     /usr/libexec/httpd -b -U nobody -C .php /usr/pkg/bin/php /var/www/ -- best regards,

NetBSD 9.x-STABLE amd64 build sets problem?

2024-03-02 Thread Mike Pumford
Getting this trying to build a fresh 9.x stable build with the bind update: 13:15:35 === 1 extra files in DESTDIR = 13:15:35 Files in DESTDIR but missing from flist. 13:15:35 File is obsolete or flist is out of date ? 13:15:35 -- 13:15:35

Re: RC4 still gives me trouble with i915

2024-02-08 Thread Mike Pumford
On 08/02/2024 16:08, Jörn Clausen wrote: Hello! For the last RCs, I've tested the live image for amd64 on my desktop machine, that has been running 9.x with X for years now. Whenever I start X11, either via "startx" or "/etc/rc.d/xdm onestart", the display gets unusable. I see fragments

Re: X11: db of working/not working

2023-12-07 Thread Mike Pumford
On 07/12/2023 10:15, tlaro...@kergis.com wrote: [If the intention was not clear: this is just my data, and others could perhaps add their data too, for users---searching what works---and developers. "i915" or "radeon" doesn't mean a lot: there is a huge variety of variants masquerading behing

Re: NetBSD-10.0RC

2023-12-07 Thread Mike Pumford
On 07/12/2023 16:58, tlaro...@kergis.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 07, 2023 at 11:26:34AM -0500, Todd Gruhn wrote: HMM , I solved prob? ... tlarnde mentioned change -- chmod 640 card0 . So I did this. It looks like many errors in /var/log/messages went away. It is the reverse. For me,

Re: NetBSD-10.0RC

2023-12-06 Thread Mike Pumford
On 05/12/2023 19:50, g...@duzan.org wrote: " What does print this ?" Funny -- I had a screen widget floating across the screen. The error " Recommended Mode 1920x1081 " was inside of this. Perhaps that is your monitor saying that it doesn't like the resolution of the signal it is

pthread_sigmask unexpected error return

2023-11-29 Thread Mike Pumford
I'm getting some odd aborts of node when starting processes with spawn. Debugging the resultant core the abort is coming from the following section of code in libuv (1.47) Line 817: /* Start the child with most signals blocked, to avoid any issues before we * can reset them, but allow

Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

2023-11-26 Thread Mike Pumford
On 25/11/2023 21:39, Brett Lymn wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 08:44:10PM +, Mike Pumford wrote: I will clear out my debug statements and post a diff. They are pretty hacky but we can clean it up if they work for you. My research at the moment is there is no real work around list

Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

2023-11-25 Thread Mike Pumford
On 24/11/2023 16:28, Patrick Welche wrote: I notice that my artifacts (8th gen) disappear really quickly / hardly exist if the system is under load. Otherwise, they also self clear after about a second. Someone (tnn? rvp?) mentioned the possibility of cache lines not being flushed in this

Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

2023-11-23 Thread Mike Pumford
On 23/11/2023 17:52, Rhialto wrote: I will check https://github.com/freebsd/drm-kmod/blob/master/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c whco does show some differences in the GEN4_FEATURES macro. The first thing I checked was however some completely new field, so that would probably be irrelevant.

Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

2023-11-23 Thread Mike Pumford
On 23/11/2023 06:15, Brett Lymn wrote: On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 08:34:22PM +, Mike Pumford wrote: Yes! This makes X work for me too. I had gone down the rabbit hole of trying to get the drmkms to apply the workarounds for gen 8 to my gen 7 GPU in the hope that it would work - it did once

Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

2023-11-23 Thread Mike Pumford
On 23/11/2023 08:51, Martin Husemann wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 09:47:21AM +0100, tlaro...@kergis.com wrote: Smart move and great initiative! Please do send patches to tech-k...@netbsd.org in order for the developers working with drmkms to see them and, hopefully, apply them to the cvs

Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

2023-11-22 Thread Mike Pumford
On 18/11/2023 11:34, tlaro...@kergis.com wrote: On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 11:14:12AM +, Mike Pumford wrote: Yes, there has been a major refactoring in the Linux code regarding headers for example. The whole Linux drm-kms is a (fast) moving target... I found a better source for patch

Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

2023-11-18 Thread Mike Pumford
On 18/11/2023 11:34, tlaro...@kergis.com wrote: On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 11:14:12AM +, Mike Pumford wrote: On 17/11/2023 21:57, Brett Lymn wrote: Very interested in the results of this. I haven't had decent X since I updated. Vesa works but the resolution is pathetic and suspend

Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

2023-11-18 Thread Mike Pumford
On 17/11/2023 21:57, Brett Lymn wrote: Very interested in the results of this. I haven't had decent X since I updated. Vesa works but the resolution is pathetic and suspend/resume does not work. Well my first attempt failed but reading the code a bit more I've just found a whole pile of

Re: X on 10.0 RC1 is unusable on my laptop

2023-11-17 Thread Mike Pumford
On 14/11/2023 21:22, Brett Lymn wrote: On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 08:13:22AM +0100, tlaro...@kergis.com wrote: Just a note that i915drmkms won't apply workarounds to any generation below gen 8, it will probe and attach early versions but it is a bit hit and miss whether it will work or not

Re: zfs pool behavior - is it ever freed?

2023-07-27 Thread Mike Pumford
On 27/07/2023 13:47, Michael van Elst wrote: Swapping out userland pages is done much earlier, so with high ZFS utilization you end with a system that has a huge part of real memory allocated to the kernel. When you run out of swap (and processes already get killed), then you see some

Re: Talk to mouse || ID a mouse

2023-07-15 Thread Mike Pumford
On 15/07/2023 09:30, Todd Gruhn wrote: UH KAY. Found this: port 7 addr 9: full speed, power 98 mA, config 1, USB Receiver(0xc52b), Logitech(0x046d), rev 12.11(0x1211) port 8 powered port 9 powered port 10 powered port 11 addr 10: full speed, power 98 mA, config 1,

Re: npf NAT stops working on external interface IP changed

2023-01-17 Thread Mike Pumford
On 16/01/2023 19:01, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Then it was offered a new IP, added route, changed default route. I did a "sudo npfctl reload" to get NAT to work again. How can I get it to automatically reload on external interface changes? The man page for ifwatchd suggests it can do what you want

Re: APC UPS hid driver

2022-07-10 Thread Mike Pumford
On 10/07/2022 19:31, Greg Troxel wrote: Dima Veselov writes: Greetings, I am using NetBSD 9_STABLE and I would like to connect UPS via USB serial port. UPS is detected as ugen device port 2 addr 3: low speed, self powered, config 1, Smart-UPS 750 FW:651.13.I USB FW:7.3(0x0002), American

Re: how to limit /etc/daily to local only, and cleasring bad nfs

2022-06-18 Thread Mike Pumford
On 18/06/2022 14:33, Steve Blinkhorn wrote: Some off-list discussion has clarified matters. The fundamental problem is that nfs mounts are not restored automatically when an nfs server is rebooted - and that may happen automatically so the sysadmin is unaware. Ah that's probably why I

Re: how to limit /etc/daily to local only, and cleasring bad nfs mounts

2022-06-18 Thread Mike Pumford
On 27/05/2022 17:18, Steve Blinkhorn wrote: 1. How to limit /etc/daily,weekly,monthly so they do not cross nfs mount points? One of my development systems crashes occasionally when left running a long job after hours. It reboots itself, but nfs connections to it are not restored. What I don't

Re: mpv and estd and --vo=xv

2021-07-13 Thread Mike Pumford
On 13/07/2021 22:41, RVP wrote:     When the processor is operating below these limits and the user's     workload demands additional performance, the processor frequency will     dynamically increase until the upper limit of frequency is reached. But boost only scales up from the top

Re: mpv and estd and --vo=xv

2021-07-13 Thread Mike Pumford
On 11/07/2021 20:59, RVP wrote: On Sun, 11 Jul 2021, Rhialto wrote: I also use estd to dymamically throttle down the cpu freqency when the system is not so busy. So most of the time it is set to 800 MHz, the lowest possible value. From what nia@ tells me (and this is also in the guide:

Re: mpv and estd and --vo=xv

2021-07-11 Thread Mike Pumford
On 11/07/2021 14:13, Rhialto wrote: I keep having weird things with graphics performance. I got myself a new box ("Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-9600K CPU @ 3.70GHz") with 6 cores. I got a "new" old Radeon HD-5450 because at least that chipset is supported for dri/drm. I also use estd to dymamically

Re: IPF rules

2021-07-02 Thread Mike Pumford
On 02/07/2021 13:38, Rhialto wrote: On Fri 02 Jul 2021 at 07:39:20 -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote: I started NetBSD, and shutoff IPF. Pinging mail.google.com and gsuite.google.com both got immediate results. If I left IPF down, and start FireFox, and goto mail.google.com, I get the "Critical

Re: Network very very slow... was iSCSI and jumbo frames

2021-02-05 Thread Mike Pumford
On 04/02/2021 23:54, RVP wrote: 2. Try disabling `estd'. Since iSCSI is somewhat CPU-bound also,    `estd' keeping the CPU freq. low will make a difference with    read/write throughput. > My CPU was always at 800MHz even when all these tests were going > on. Throughput increased

Re: Custom pet projects compiling for NetBSD n00bs

2021-01-08 Thread Mike Pumford
On 08/01/2021 13:03, Lord Vader wrote: I'm trying to compile my pet C project under NetBSD (using 9.1 in i386 flavour). Specifically, I need libpng and libconfig. Both are installed using pkg_add, both seem to have .so and includes under /usr/pkg path. Then, when I try to compile my code

Re: postfix for 2 domains on 1 vps 1 ip

2021-01-05 Thread Mike Pumford
On 05/01/2021 11:02, Pierre-Philipp Braun wrote: I get 2 public ips from the cloud provider - one is ipv4 and one ipv6. Besides, to solve the forward-confirmed-reverse-dns issue, I would also KISS over there and use a single and IPREV FQDN for both v4 and v6 IPs, be it delivered as a host

Re: radeon card on 9.1

2020-12-11 Thread Mike Pumford
On 11/12/2020 10:57, RVP wrote: 9.1 and -current have good ones: https://man.netbsd.org/NetBSD-9.1/amd64/boot.cfg.5 https://man.netbsd.org/amd64/boot.cfg.5 Yes that's significantly better than what used to be there. :) I may have flagged it up at the time but its so long ago now I can't

Re: radeon card on 9.1

2020-12-11 Thread Mike Pumford
On 11/12/2020 08:04, nia wrote: serconf disable i915drmkms" at the boot prompt should force the kernel to stop seeing the integrated graphics and use the radeon card for everything. If that works you can put it into boot.cfg like so: menu=Boot normally:rndseed /var/db/entropy-file;userconf

Re: mod_ssl warning with apache-2.4.46nb1

2020-12-10 Thread Mike Pumford
On 10/12/2020 17:36, Greg Troxel wrote: Mike Pumford writes: On 10/12/2020 17:15, Greg Troxel wrote: In this case, it seems you are using old NetBSD and pkgsrc is built against a newer version than 9.0 because there are some bugs ixed that matter tor other things (rust, not apache AFAIK

Re: mod_ssl warning with apache-2.4.46nb1

2020-12-10 Thread Mike Pumford
On 10/12/2020 17:15, Greg Troxel wrote: In this case, it seems you are using old NetBSD and pkgsrc is built against a newer version than 9.0 because there are some bugs ixed that matter tor other things (rust, not apache AFAIK). Rust is a PITA. As someone that does my own local builds for

9.1-amd64 console spam when running i386 binaries

2020-11-05 Thread Mike Pumford
I run chroot package builds for i386 in my amd64 system (using i386 userland/libc). After a build run I end up with lots of: netbsd32_mmap: retval out of range: 0xfe995000 in my dmesg and on the console. Is there any way to stop that? Is it actually causing failures? Mike

Re: Mapping kbd layout to connected) usb keyboard?

2020-10-26 Thread Mike Pumford
On 26/10/2020 13:00, Hauke Fath wrote: Hi, I helped my self to a fancy keyboard (Keyboardio Atreus). It comes with US layout, which I am trying to get used to, unlike my old DE IBM kbd. Is there a way to automatically set the wscons keyboard layout depending on the keyboard attached?

Re: [Q] 9.1 amd64 openJDK11 error on certificates

2020-10-25 Thread Mike Pumford
On 25/10/2020 07:56, Michael van Elst wrote: ts1...@rad2know.net (ts1000) writes: But that first step is not working on netBSD-9.1 amd64 I tried with pkgin, as well as building openjdk11 from source. Error is the same. I also installed, with pkgin, ca-certificates-20200601

Re: fwohci users, anyone ?

2020-10-21 Thread Mike Pumford
On 21/10/2020 16:47, Michael van Elst wrote: mpumf...@mudcovered.org.uk (Mike Pumford) writes: I'm trying it with a Sparc workstation running -current. It doesn't look very stable there. It would be interesting to find a hardware combination where it does work reliably. Okay. I'll see if I can

Re: fwohci users, anyone ?

2020-10-21 Thread Mike Pumford
On 21/10/2020 14:29, Michael van Elst wrote: Is anyone using firewire hardware ? In particular for mass storage ? I'm not using it on a regular basis but I do have systems with hardware and a mass storage enclosure I could attach to them. Currently the firewire equipped systems are 8.2-STABLE

Re: A single-board computer for NetBSD

2020-08-28 Thread Mike Pumford
On 26/08/2020 20:48, Staffan Thomén wrote: Mike Pumford wrote: Here's a third recommendation for the APU2 systems. They are very nice (although I am annoyed by the bios resetting my (real) serial terminal every time it hands over to the operating system, making the terminal go through

Re: A single-board computer for NetBSD

2020-08-26 Thread Mike Pumford
On 26/08/2020 13:12, Greg Troxel wrote: My recommendation to the broader question of "router box to run NetBSD" is the PC Engines apu2. This is a fanless system with a 4-core amd64-compatible processor: I'll second this recomendation. I'm also using one as my gateway firewall.

Re: dhcpcd refreshing lease very often.

2020-08-12 Thread Mike Pumford
On 12/08/2020 18:29, Roy Marples wrote: Maybe some other process is listening on the bootpc port? If you stop dhcpcd and do `netstat -laf inet | grep bootpc` is anything listed? That command produced no output when dhcpdc was stopped. When dhcpcd is running I see the following from that

Re: dhcpcd refreshing lease very often.

2020-08-12 Thread Mike Pumford
On 12/08/2020 17:04, Roy Marples wrote: Interesting. You can post the output of `ps ax | grep dhcpcd` please? 12897 ? Is 0:00.75 dhcpcd: [master] [ip4] [ip6] During all the IPv4 requests the IPv6 logic worked perfectly. I didn't see any wm link events in the debug log and I can

Re: dhcpcd refreshing lease very often.

2020-08-12 Thread Mike Pumford
On 11/08/2020 21:14, Mike Pumford wrote: Aug 11 21:09:55 trigati dhcpcd[12897]: wm0: sending REQUEST (xid 0xc8152c37), next in 64.3 seconds Aug 11 21:11:00 trigati dhcpcd[12897]: wm0: sending REQUEST (xid 0xc8152c37), next in 64.0 seconds This cycle was finally stopped by this: Aug 12 11

Re: dhcpcd refreshing lease very often.

2020-08-11 Thread Mike Pumford
On 10/08/2020 12:49, Roy Marples wrote: On 10/08/2020 12:00, Mike Pumford wrote: I've also noticed its intermittent. So its clearly being triggered by some network activity. dhcpcd will renew if the carrier goes down/up or you issue `dhcpcd -n` on the command line. Those are the only early

Re: dhcpcd refreshing lease very often.

2020-08-10 Thread Mike Pumford
On 10/08/2020 11:19, Roy Marples wrote: Hi Mike Anything I need to look at to help with debugging this? You could start by adding the debug directive to dhcpcd.conf and restarting dhcpcd. Then examine syslog and see why it's refreshing so quickly - all the reasons should be logged.

dhcpcd refreshing lease very often.

2020-08-07 Thread Mike Pumford
Running 9.0-STABLE buit July 26th. Machine is refreshing its least approximately once a minute. Despite the DHCP server being configured with a lease time as follows: max-lease-time 43200; default-lease-time 43200; Server is NetBSD 8.2-STABLE isc dhcpd and this is the only host of many on

Re: NetBSD/Xen samba performance low (compared to NetBSD/amd64)

2020-08-04 Thread Mike Pumford
On 04/08/2020 05:08, Matthias Petermann wrote: But there is one detail I have just now become aware of... when I bought these NUCs a few years ago, I installed hybrid hard disks (Seagate Firecuda SSHD 2TB). This type has a mechanical/magnetic mass storage and a (relatively small) SSD on

Re: NetBSD/Xen samba performance low (compared to NetBSD/amd64)

2020-08-03 Thread Mike Pumford
On 03/08/2020 17:48, Sad Clouds wrote: I believe Samba is single threaded, so can't take advantage of multiple CPUs for a single stream. I'm not a Xen expert, however I'm not sure running this in Dom0 is a representative test. I imagine most workloads would be done within a DomU, while Dom0 is

Re: Sysinst creates gaps between GPT partitions - why?

2020-08-03 Thread Mike Pumford
On 03/08/2020 11:22, Greg Troxel wrote: Martin Husemann writes: On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 11:08:22AM +0200, Matthias Petermann wrote: 2 32 Pri GPT table 342014 Unused That part is expected... Not to me, entirely. I get it why 0, 1

Re: OT: User-friendly /bin/sh

2020-07-31 Thread Mike Pumford
On 31/07/2020 20:11, Jordan Geoghegan wrote: >> Can some Good Samaritan please point me to a HOW-TO that would provide >> the needed basic instructions? >> >> Thank you. >> > set -E Enable emacs style command line editing. There is a Vi style one as well. set -o tabcomplete Turn on tab

Re: setup for English/Japanese

2020-07-28 Thread Mike Pumford
On 28/07/2020 12:58, Steve Blinkhorn wrote: > I would welcome advice on the sequence of steps needed to get vim to > work on files that are mixed English and Japanese, utf-8. I run stock > NetBSD 7.0 on amd64, and habitually (it's a long-standing habit) use > csh. There are several vim versions

Re: pkgsrc build server

2020-07-05 Thread Mike Pumford
On 04/07/2020 21:57, Greg A. Woods wrote: At Sat, 4 Jul 2020 21:01:26 +0300, Dima Veselov wrote: Subject: Re: pkgsrc build server What I want is to run "make install" on fast real production server with lot of resources once and then have all of those packages built in NFS DISTDIR so any

Re: does anyone have a working mozilla firefox-74.0 on 9.0 amd64?

2020-07-03 Thread Mike Pumford
On 03/07/2020 16:31, Mayuresh wrote: On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 03:47:41PM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote: I've lost count of how many times I open a page and wait for JavaScript bloat to load up with CPU spinning 100% for about 20 seconds. And it is getting worse, as people are moving everything into

Re: does anyone have a working mozilla firefox-74.0 on 9.0 amd64?

2020-07-03 Thread Mike Pumford
On 03/07/2020 13:15, Sad Clouds wrote: On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 10:17:03 +0100 Mike Pumford wrote: I wouldn't go that far in praising web browsers and the technology they are built on. It's so clunky, bloated and buggy, it's not even funny. On a daily basis, I'm forced to use crappy and slow web

Re: does anyone have a working mozilla firefox-74.0 on 9.0 amd64?

2020-07-03 Thread Mike Pumford
On 03/07/2020 10:17, Mike Pumford wrote: On 03/07/2020 03:52, Mayuresh wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 05:34:11PM -0700, Greg A. Woods wrote: So, does anyone have a working mozilla firefox-74.0 on 9.0 amd64? Also to answer this question. My NetBSD 9.0-STABLE amd64 system is currently

Re: does anyone have a working mozilla firefox-74.0 on 9.0 amd64?

2020-07-03 Thread Mike Pumford
On 03/07/2020 03:52, Mayuresh wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 05:34:11PM -0700, Greg A. Woods wrote: So, does anyone have a working mozilla firefox-74.0 on 9.0 amd64? I haven't upgraded from NetBSD 8 to 9 and news on firefox just adds to my inertia to upgrade. Just curious. Which factors

Panic on 9.0-STABLE (built and checked out 23 May 2020)

2020-06-25 Thread Mike Pumford
Backtrace is as follows: [ 2364420.854318] fatal page fault in supervisor mode [ 2364420.854318] trap type 6 code 0x2 rip 0x80227d4c cs 0x8 rflags 0x10 246 cr2 0x50 ilevel 0x8 rsp 0x80013b4f1ee8 [ 2364420.854318] curlwp 0xa37c4b8e4b00 pid 0.58 lowest kstack 0x80013b4

Re: pkgin refresh vs. upgrade?

2020-06-17 Thread Mike Pumford
On 17/06/2020 07:39, Lars-Johan Liman wrote: Hi! This is all based on observation rather than documentation. When running pkgin to upgrade one or more packages, it often says "X packages to refresh, Y packages to upgrade". Refresh means the version hasn't changed but the package has been

Re: Postfix and local mail delivery - still relevant in 2020?

2020-06-06 Thread Mike Pumford
On 06/06/2020 16:54, Sad Clouds wrote: I've been wondering - why have Postfix in the base system and why have it enabled by default? Its an invalid assumption to assume those reports are delivered locally perhaps? Postfix is also needed for sending mail. I have multiple BSD machines so I

Re: zfs wedges

2020-06-02 Thread Mike Pumford
On 02/06/2020 17:36, Michael van Elst wrote: Another method is to export and import the zpool. Importing scans disks for ZFS labels and doesn't need the cached device paths. That's similar to how LVM works. Oddly enought I was curious and went googling and found:

Re: zfs wedges

2020-06-02 Thread Mike Pumford
On 02/06/2020 17:14, Patrick Welche wrote: How does one tell a zpool that the wedge it was on has been renumbered? e.g., I just replaced a disklabel with a gpt, which created some wedges. I created a zpool on one of the wedges. I rebooted, so the wedges renumbered (which is normal), but

9.0-STABLE crash

2020-05-19 Thread Mike Pumford
Got this kernel panic while doing an unattented pkgsrc build. Sadly the dump is corrupt so I don't have the kernel crashdump to poke around in. [ 133522.766252] uvm_fault(0xc5c4f4a49730, 0x0, 2) -> e [ 133522.766252] fatal page fault in supervisor mode [ 133522.766252] trap type 6 code 0x2

Wierd console output 9.0 stable

2020-05-15 Thread Mike Pumford
Seeing the following super cryptic console output: [ 17359.879562] 00016888 : 00012050 [ 17359.879562] 0001688c : 00010001 [ 17359.879562] 00016890 : 00022050 [ 17359.879562] 00016894 : 00010001 [ 17359.879562] 00016898 : 0001a050 [ 17359.879562] 0001689c : 00010001 [ 17359.879562] 000168a0

Re: Slow read(2) and write(2) syscalls

2020-04-29 Thread Mike Pumford
On 29/04/2020 15:37, Sad Clouds wrote: On Wed, 29 Apr 2020 09:17:54 +0100 Chavdar Ivanov wrote: On my VirtualBox 6.1.6 guest running -current amd64 I get: $ time cat 80mb > /dev/null cat 80mb > /dev/null 0.00s user 0.02s system 98% cpu 0.021 total dd if=/dev/zero of=out bs=1m

Re: Booting from a USB disk

2020-04-28 Thread Mike Pumford
On 28/04/2020 11:23, Ilia Zykov wrote: I had such a case. The efi of my old server(it was Intel MB) only supported a 16 bit vfat boot partition. And if during installation I selected it over 128MiB, then the installer formatted it at 32 bit vfat and I could not boot in EFI mode. See the

Re: Booting from a USB disk

2020-04-28 Thread Mike Pumford
On 28/04/2020 09:26, Martin Husemann wrote: Now you deleted the FreeBSD boot stuff, and everything worked fine. Should be totally unrelated to the partition size. There is no limitation in NetBSD. My 9 STABLE machine EFI booting off an nvme device has a 256MB EFI partition and boots with

Re: !Playing video on integrade intel graphic card

2020-04-27 Thread Mike Pumford
On 27/04/2020 10:22, John m0t wrote: Hi; Playing video on T9300 CPU and Intel integrated GPU causes choppy and sluggish video playback. This effect is that much worse that causes system hang and restart. Only mpv is able to play the video but mplayer just plays sound and vlc would segfault.

Re: GEFORCE GTX 1660

2020-04-24 Thread Mike Pumford
On 24/04/2020 12:50, Todd Gruhn wrote: I stumbled on this: https://www.nvidia.com/Download/driverResults.aspx/159361/en-us It has source code, and is for FreeBSD. I have run commercial software that was compiled for FreeBSD on NetBSD (just have to add "Binary Compatibility" to the kernel

Re: Linux compat and swap

2020-04-23 Thread Mike Pumford
On 23/04/2020 11:48, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote: [Please forgive me to give supplementary information gathered for all answers and "before". And thank you to all for answering.] To be more precise: The node is not a desktop node but a server one (so there is no X11 running, so no firefox or

Re: Linux compat and swap

2020-04-23 Thread Mike Pumford
On 23/04/2020 08:18, Sad Clouds wrote: On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 20:46:08 +0200 tlaro...@polynum.com wrote: (This can be also simply a memory leak in the program but since the RAM is not exhausted...). Without much detail about how much memory, swap, etc your system is using, it's anyone's

Re: DNSSEC vs netbsd-8/sparc?

2020-04-21 Thread Mike Pumford
On 21/04/2020 17:38, John D. Baker wrote: I seem to recall the real issue there was "dnssec-lookaside auto" being set in "named.conf" and the "dlv.isc.org." key in "bind.keys" being expired. The canned root keys in the file are valid (at least the second one). If one has the latest updates

Re: mDNS in base image

2020-04-21 Thread Mike Pumford
On 20/04/2020 17:23, Greg Troxel wrote: Things are occasionally removed from base if there is broad consensus that the overall NetBSD user community would be better off within them in base. So far, I see no reason to think mdnsd is one of them. In the case of mdns not having it in base

Re: SMTP servers receiving from gmail

2020-04-17 Thread Mike Pumford
On 17/04/2020 19:44, ignat...@cs.uni-bonn.de wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 10:52:37AM -0700, Greg A. Woods wrote: I doubt they demand either. You many not care about delivery to sites that do care but I've certainly had e-mail bounced or classified as spam due to the lack of a PTR

Re: Patch to update Exim to 4.93.0.4

2020-04-16 Thread Mike Pumford
On 16/04/2020 12:32, Thomas Klausner wrote: On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 12:17:02PM +0100, Mike Pumford wrote: Looks like I need to pull more fixes from the 4.93+fixes branch upstream. How do I ensure that the patches get applied in a particular order as from the research I've done thats

Re: How to set font size of xterm

2020-04-16 Thread Mike Pumford
On 16/04/2020 06:20, Fekete Zoltán wrote: The first approach I recommend is to start program xfontsel. There select a font you like, and copy its description. Then try it out like this: $ xterm -font *-fixed-*-*-*-18-* xterm also works with the true type fonts provided both in the core X

Re: SMTP servers receiving from gmail

2020-04-16 Thread Mike Pumford
On 16/04/2020 08:14, ignat...@cs.uni-bonn.de wrote: It might help to have a PTR record for the smtp clients' outgoing address; last time I had that problem with Google it had gone lost when switching nameserver machines and the backup wasn't up-to-date. However, SPF seems to work to pacify

Re: SMTP servers receiving from gmail

2020-04-15 Thread Mike Pumford
On 15/04/2020 21:55, Rhialto wrote: On Tue 14 Apr 2020 at 18:44:54 +0100, Mike Pumford wrote: I have the reverse problem, more or less. When sending mail to a google server, it doesn't want to receive it. At least, when I'm using IPv6. In the past, it helped to force it to use IPv4 instead

SMTP servers receiving from gmail

2020-04-14 Thread Mike Pumford
I've been tracking a problem where my NetBSD SMTP server was unable to receive e-mail from google getting failures reported as: read error: FAILED_PRECONDITION: read error (0): error Tracking it through with tcpdump showed that the google servers were making the connection, doing the STARTTLS

Re: System-slowness and graphics cards

2020-04-09 Thread Mike Pumford
On 09/04/2020 19:59, Todd Gruhn wrote: here is a portion of me Xorg.log.0 file: Does "No monitor specified ... " have anything to do with the slow X startup? I recalled that 10yrs ago I set a MODELINE to my X config, and X came up much faster. ANY CONNECTION? Not really. Mode stuff tends

Re: System slowness and graphics-card

2020-04-09 Thread Mike Pumford
On 09/04/2020 14:33, m...@netbsd.org wrote: I had the same issue before getting nouveau to work. Had a theory I never tested that it might be the xf86-video-nv driver causing these issues. I imagine the best experience you could have is by forcing genfb somehow and using the x wsfb driver.

Re: NetBeans Unexpected error: the trustAnchors parameter must be non-empty

2020-04-08 Thread Mike Pumford
On 08/04/2020 13:45, Greg Troxel wrote: However, many complicated systems don't use the system list of pre-trusted root certificates, but instead have their own scheme. firefox is like this. I have no idea about java, but I would not be surprised because java has a "we are the single

Re: System slowness and graphics-card

2020-04-07 Thread Mike Pumford
On 07/04/2020 15:11, Todd Gruhn wrote: The system I am using was assembled and purchase back in Aug 2019. Some things I noticed: 1) The graphics card (nVidia GEFORCE GTX 1660) needs to be booted using boot -c ; disable nouveau; quit Okay this means you are disabling the KMS driver

Re: Looking for java an android devs on netbsd environment

2020-04-07 Thread Mike Pumford
On 07/04/2020 08:17, John m0t wrote: https://0bin.net/paste/U0nua5ZwZOVrRE6f#B6ogE0SlRptwkE6WObF4KywuFVU+sSV3C0dhJjvIrSH On my previous NetBSD 9.0 install, I pkgin all the full suse emulation package(s) and I managed to even run idea-IU-193.6911.18 with its own JBR version. (man the font

Re: Generating static htmls with interactive plots

2020-04-06 Thread Mike Pumford
On 06/04/2020 11:30, g...@duzan.org wrote: => I have a NetBSD based web server which serves mainly static contents and => files. There is one requirement to include some time series plots with => some monthly data points - so, the plots do not need to take any => parameters from a browser and

Re: Looking for java an android devs on netbsd environment

2020-04-03 Thread Mike Pumford
On 03/04/2020 15:49, Greg Troxel wrote: "John m0t" writes: c. eclipse eclipse ought to work its a java application although I have no direct experience on NetBSD I've always found its ui so frustrating when I'm forced to use it that I'd never use it voluntarily (which covers all my

Re: DNS Failures - All of a sudden today 20200325

2020-03-25 Thread Mike Pumford
On 25/03/2020 20:56, Havard Eidnes wrote: My caching dns failed unexpectedly today, apparently I was not alone: https://www.mail-archive.com/bind-users@lists.isc.org/msg28624.html From ISC: "We apparently let our signatures on dlv.isc.org expire." Ouch! I fixed this temporarily by

Re: trouble resolving protonmail.ch, dnssec, seems netbsd-specific maybe

2020-03-25 Thread Mike Pumford
On 24/03/2020 09:57, Havard Eidnes wrote: which doesn't match. This has just got a lot worse. As of about 20 minutes ago I've had to completely disable dnssec validation on my NetBSD 8.1-stable servers as I had a complete loss of name resolution. Every domain was failing to resolve (e.g

Re: trouble resolving protonmail.ch, dnssec, seems netbsd-specific maybe

2020-03-25 Thread Mike Pumford
On 25/03/2020 16:58, Havard Eidnes wrote: This has just got a lot worse. As of about 20 minutes ago I've had to completely disable dnssec validation on my NetBSD 8.1-stable servers as I had a complete loss of name resolution. Every domain was failing to resolve (e.g www.google.com). This was

Re: Hundreds of crypto file descriptors for Apache httpd

2020-03-11 Thread Mike Pumford
On 10/03/2020 10:57, Frank Wille wrote: Michael van Elst wrote: But is it normal to create more than 200 crypto file descriptors for each httpd process? Then I would have to recompile PHP with a larger FD_SETSIZE, as it seems? That seems excessive. My admittedly lightly loaded SSL server

Re: Fwd: NetBSD 9.0 randomly boots

2020-02-21 Thread Mike Pumford
On 21/02/2020 18:10, Maxime Villard wrote: Le 21/02/2020 à 10:57, BERTRAND Joël a écrit : Maxime Villard a écrit : Hi, 1) How much ram does your system have? 16 GB 2) If you add "#define NO_X86_ASLR" at the top of sys/arch/x86/x86/pmap.c, does     the system boot fine? I

Re: Problems with C++ compiler on 9.0_RC2

2020-02-11 Thread Mike Pumford
On 2020-02-10 12:46, Marc Baudoin wrote: Martin Husemann écrit : On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 01:17:31PM +0100, Marc Baudoin wrote: lrwxr-xr-x 1 martin wheel 12 Jan 31 13:19 ./9.0/usr/include/g++/bits/gthr-default.h@ -> gthr-posix.h -rwxr-xr-x 1 martin wheel 0 Jan 31 13:19

Re: Problems with C++ compiler on 9.0_RC2

2020-02-06 Thread Mike Pumford
On 06/02/2020 23:30, Mike Pumford wrote: I'm not building 9.0-RC packages on i386 yet but I can say that on amd64 with 9.0 pkgsrc current from 02 Feb 0710am UTC and 9.0RC1 01 Feb 0745 UTC that cmake certainly works. These are builds in a chroot so they are guaranteed to have a totally clean

Re: Problems with C++ compiler on 9.0_RC2

2020-02-06 Thread Mike Pumford
On 06/02/2020 11:40, Manuel Bouyer wrote: On Thu, Feb 06, 2020 at 12:13:31PM +0100, Marc Baudoin wrote: [...] I can't because I gave up on C++ some 20 years ago. Anyway, trying to compile pkgsrc/devel/cmake or pkgsrc/print/poppler fails every time for me as indicated in my previous message.

Re: Device timeout reading fsbn ...

2019-10-01 Thread Mike Pumford
On 01/10/2019 14:36, Thomas Mueller wrote: Do you know when (what version) NCQ was introduced to NetBSD? Was it before or after 7.99.1? It went in after NetBSD 8.x was branched so I'd guess it would be somewhere in the 8.99.xx versions. It is in the 9.0_BETA branch as well. What is

Re: named limits

2019-07-24 Thread Mike Pumford
On 24/07/2019 12:24, Manuel Bouyer wrote: Maybe: start_precmd="set_limits" set_limits() { ulimit -s 131072 named_precmd } Or use the daemon class in login.conf if you are comfortable with the limits being raised for all things started by etc/rc.d scripts. Mike

Re: sudden appearance of timekeeping problems with netbsd-8 just after 8.1

2019-06-21 Thread Mike Pumford
On 19/06/2019 14:10, Greg Troxel wrote: Patrick Welche writes: On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 04:56:33PM -, Michael van Elst wrote: g...@lexort.com (Greg Troxel) writes: -timecounter: Timecounter "ACPI-Safe" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 900 +timecounter: Timecounter "ACPI-Fast"

Re: amd64 SBCs on which NetBSD would run ?

2019-05-10 Thread Mike Pumford
On 07/05/2019 13:23, David Brownlee wrote: On Sat, 4 May 2019 at 18:16, Mike Pumford wrote: On 04/05/2019 15:30, Mayuresh wrote: On Sat, May 04, 2019 at 05:49:58PM +0800, Travis Paul wrote: You mentioned that you were looking for an amd64 board. Have you looked at the PCEngines APU2

Re: why 2 mails every time?

2019-04-22 Thread Mike Pumford
On 22/04/2019 06:11, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: why do i get 2 emails every time there's a reply to any email by me or to me? earlier i thought it was my mail client (mailx) which was doing something crazy, but it isn't so, a simply reply to netbsd-users goes out and sends me 2 copies of that same

Re: The state of SAS

2019-03-12 Thread Mike Pumford
On 11/03/2019 15:11, Staffan Thomén wrote: Flashing sounds dangerous, and I expect I'd need at least a second card to get the existing data off my RAID sets unless there are firmwares that do both RAID and passthru. Yes you would lose access to the raid sets managed by the card and would

Re: The state of SAS

2019-03-09 Thread Mike Pumford
Lets try that again with the quoting done right :) On 09/03/2019 23:57, Mike Pumford wrote: On 09/03/2019 22:57, Staffan Thomén wrote: Hello list The machine has a SuperMicro-branded LSI MegaRAID 2108 card and it works fine with the mfi driver, although I don't seem to have any way

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