Hi Folks Sorry about the delay. Heartbleed conversations took much time away :-) The acpitz3 shutdown issue remains.
It's no big deal because I'm witnessing more OpenBSD awesomeness. I have two dmesg's for those interested Please don't flame me too much for any goof up's. I'm really taking it slow, learning and reading as I go. "dmesg-55-amd64-snapshot-fresh" 5.5 amd64 PXE booted cd55.iso fetching from /pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/amd64/ "dmesg-55-amd64-snapshot-cvscurrent-diff" 5.5 amd64 as above, CVS -current last night patched with the diff supplied by Paul Irofti Steve On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bod...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 4:22 AM, Steve Quinn <letter2st...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 1:34 AM, Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bod...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Using -current is easy, just start with latest snapshot from mirror and >> > use >> > snapshot path for packages in PKG_PATH as well. From that time on easy >> > like >> > with regular system. Plus is you have binary upgrades to new snapshot >> > mostly >> > everyday (if you want to) -> man sysmerge -> checking current.html page >> > IF >> > some manual intervention needed -> pkg_add -u . All of that takes like >> > 15 >> > minutes or so, depends on speed of your network and interval how often >> > you >> > will update between snapshots. Generally more stable then some so called >> > stable/lts/whatever distros and you have latest fixes. >> >> My gosh Tomas, you are so incredibly helpful thank you. >> >> I now have an avenue to supply a laptop to a Dev :-) >> In parallel though, I'll still be taking this opportunity to learn >> -current and other shiny new (to me) things > > > > You're welcome. You will find it quickly very easy. Especially for > desktop/workstation/laptop not much reasons to be on release/stable. I don't > say that there are not use cases, but very small amount of those. > >> >> >> > For BIOS I meant if there's something related to ACPI in fixes from >> > vendor. >> >> Oh, right, sorry. I will check >> >> Steve [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/octet-stream which had a name of dmesg-55-amd64-snapshot-fresh] [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/octet-stream which had a name of dmesg-55-amd64-snapshot-cvscurrent-diff]