Re: EvolveIII laptop X quit working

2022-09-16 Thread Nick Holland
On 9/15/22 18:58, Chris Narkiewicz wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 03:27:30PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: Somewhere between 7.1 release and -current, X quit working on this machine. It is a really lousy machine, wireless doesn't work, slow, etc., and it cost $80 new (and is currently $60), so

Re: EvolveIII laptop X quit working

2022-08-10 Thread Nick Holland
On 8/10/22 00:42, Jonathan Gray wrote: On Tue, Aug 09, 2022 at 10:29:41AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: On 8/9/22 09:36, Jonathan Gray wrote: > On Sat, Aug 06, 2022 at 10:28:06AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > > > When looking at top what does Xorg have for WAIT? > > > >

Re: EvolveIII laptop X quit working

2022-08-09 Thread Nick Holland
On 8/9/22 09:36, Jonathan Gray wrote: On Sat, Aug 06, 2022 at 10:28:06AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > When looking at top what does Xorg have for WAIT? PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE WAIT TIMECPU COMMAND 41914 _x11 -22 -1 15M 26M idle schto 0:01 0

Re: EvolveIII laptop X quit working

2022-08-06 Thread Nick Holland
Back from vacation, sorry for the delay in responding... On 7/28/22 10:04, Jonathan Gray wrote: On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 09:56:21AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: On 7/26/22 8:43 AM, Jonathan Gray wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 09:34:14PM +0100, Chris Narkiewicz wrote: > > On Mon, Jul

Re: EvolveIII laptop X quit working

2022-07-26 Thread Nick Holland
On 7/26/22 8:43 AM, Jonathan Gray wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 09:34:14PM +0100, Chris Narkiewicz wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 03:48:19PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > Sigh. collect info, leave out most basic part: what I mean > by "X quit working"... I checked your Xorg.0.

Re: EvolveIII laptop X quit working

2022-07-25 Thread Nick Holland
On 7/25/22 4:34 PM, Chris Narkiewicz wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 03:48:19PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: Sigh. collect info, leave out most basic part: what I mean by "X quit working"... I checked your Xorg.0.log and it looks familiar. Please look for post "X11 hangs on

Re: EvolveIII laptop X quit working

2022-07-25 Thread Nick Holland
On 7/25/22 3:27 PM, Nick Holland wrote: Somewhere between 7.1 release and -current, X quit working on this machine. It is a really lousy machine, wireless doesn't work, slow, etc., and it cost $80 new (and is currently $60), so "What do you expect?" is a valid response. But in ca

Re: fec(0) malformed packets?

2019-10-29 Thread Nick Holland
On 2019-10-29 15:35, Otto Moerbeek wrote: ... > > This is not true; a little script their are more sizes failing. With -p 00: > 31 nok > 95 nok > 151 nok > 247 nok > 311 nok > 375 nok > 407 nok > 471 nok > 503 nok > 759 nok > 791 nok > 823 nok > 855 nok > 983 nok > 1015 nok > > With other -p

Re: acpimadt(4) problem

2019-07-26 Thread Nick Holland
On 7/24/19 8:49 PM, Nick Holland wrote: > This machine seems to have a problem with acpimadt(4). > > It will not run bsd.rd for an install or upgrade. It hangs > seemingly indefinitely at "root on ..." after otherwise seeming > to booted successfully. > >

Re: installer problem on amd64

2019-07-26 Thread Nick Holland
On 7/25/19 2:24 PM, Mark Kettenis wrote: >> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 21:01:43 +0100 >> From: Stuart Henderson >> >> Posting additional information back to the mailing list, I'm not >> sure what would be causing it to stop at this point .. > > That's where interrupts get turned on. If there is an

acpimadt(4) problem

2019-07-24 Thread Nick Holland
This machine seems to have a problem with acpimadt(4). It will not run bsd.rd for an install or upgrade. It hangs seemingly indefinitely at "root on ..." after otherwise seeming to booted successfully. When running bsd.mp, the system is sluggish and, according to top, busy doing nothing: load

Re: fsck/mount can't mount r/w, repeatedly

2019-06-10 Thread Nick Holland
On 6/10/19 9:05 AM, athomp...@merlin.mb.ca wrote: >>Synopsis: fsck doesn't always flag clean after filesystem corruption >>Category: system >>Environment: > System : OpenBSD 6.5 > Details : OpenBSD 6.5 (GENERIC.MP) #1: Mon May 27 18:27:59 CEST 2019 >

Re: Cannot boot a bootable USB (with install65.fs) on laptop (AMD processor)

2019-06-09 Thread Nick Holland
On 6/6/19 2:23 AM, Hyrundo Publishing Association wrote: > Hello Sirs at OpenBSD > > this brief report is not a proper “bug”, but definitely a drawback to be > taken into account for new users: I tried everything possible but cannot make > the OpenBSD installation work on my laptop through

Re: ACPI error on boot with laptop

2019-04-24 Thread Nick Holland
On 4/24/19 11:45 AM, Elijah wrote: ... > If I say disable acpi at the boot prompt, it does boot. Now, I'm not one to criticize someone for being wordy and not saying much, but... really, that's the only line of even the slightest value in your report. And it ain't much. Disabling acpi is a

Re: OpenBSD 6.4 amd64 keeps rebooting on an AMD FX-8300 CPU...

2018-12-13 Thread Nick Holland
On 12/12/18 01:58, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 09:42:29AM +0100, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > >> On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 02:22:01PM -0500, Adam Stouffer wrote: >> >> > On 11/17/2018 10:58 AM, Peter Hessler wrote: >> > > >> > > Yes, the fix is "don't use a single root partition" and

Re: LenovoEMC PX4-400

2018-07-24 Thread Nick Holland
SK-650043DFAD4A2A17s4, BSD) bge0: link state changed to UP uhid0 on uhub9 uhid0: on usbus4 Thanks for scrolling this far down... Nick. On 07/01/18 15:05, Nick Holland wrote: > On 06/27/18 08:16, Nick Holland wrote: >> Cute little Atom powered disk box, but it seems the AHCI(-like?)

Re: LenovoEMC PX4-400

2018-07-01 Thread Nick Holland
On 06/27/18 08:16, Nick Holland wrote: > Cute little Atom powered disk box, but it seems the AHCI(-like?) > interfaces aren't working properly on OpenBSD. This system booted > from the on-board USB flash (PXE boot/install) and has a 1T SATA > disk that was recognized during POST. &

LenovoEMC PX4-400

2018-06-27 Thread Nick Holland
Cute little Atom powered disk box, but it seems the AHCI(-like?) interfaces aren't working properly on OpenBSD. This system booted from the on-board USB flash (PXE boot/install) and has a 1T SATA disk that was recognized during POST. Flipping the BIOS knob for SATA from AHCI to "compatibility"

Re: openbsd does not recognize disks on dg965ot with ich8r

2015-10-26 Thread Nick Holland
On 10/26/15 15:04, Bo Brantén wrote: > > Now it works thanks to advice from Bryan Steele to switch BIOS from RAID > to IDE, I post a new dmesg here if anyone is interrested. Try switching to AHCI if you want to get some serious performance out of it... Many linux distros also refuse to touch

Re: INSTALL.linux missing

2014-11-16 Thread Nick Holland
On 11/16/14 10:12, Kenneth Westerback wrote: On 16 November 2014 09:35, Benjamin Baier program...@netzbasis.de wrote: Hello. ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/i386/INSTALL.linux is missing. Found because http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#Multibooting links to it. SInce INSTALL.linux

Re: OpenBSD not booting on a Nexcom NSA 5150

2014-09-28 Thread Nick Holland
On 09/25/14 03:16, ML mail wrote: Hi Nick, Thanks for your detailed analysis of my situation. I started first with updating my AMI BIOS firmware and now have the latest version available from July 2014, before it was a version of February 2014. So what I tried is to format my USB key as

Re: online changing partition id with fdisk causes kernel panic

2014-06-23 Thread Nick Holland
On 06/20/14 09:17, Kenneth Westerback wrote: On 20 June 2014 08:27, Jiri B ji...@devio.us wrote: I changed partition id from A6 to NTFS of running OpenBSD 5.5 (16.-18.6. amd64 snapshot) and after a while OS freezed. Reproduce steps: - 5.5 snapshot amd64 (under RHEVM Linux/KVM: virtio

Re: Diff for /www/faq/upgrade55.html upgrading without install kernel

2014-04-21 Thread Nick Holland
On 04/20/14 17:41, k...@bitflop.com wrote: Hi Below is a diff for /www/faq/upgrade55.html with a suggested paragraph showing which files to download if doing an upgrading without install kernel. I could not use sendbug on this box, but I hope the diff is usefull still. -- Kind regards

ifconfig nwkey problem

2014-04-05 Thread Nick Holland
When setting up wireless for someone, tripped across this one: # ifconfig ral0 nwkey 0x4646464646 - note: 10 hex digits # ifconfig ral0 ral0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 lladdr 00:18:39:15:60:82 priority: 4 groups:

Re: ifconfig nwkey problem

2014-04-05 Thread Nick Holland
On 04/05/14 20:45, Kenneth Westerback wrote: On 5 April 2014 16:00, Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote: When setting up wireless for someone, tripped across this one: # ifconfig ral0 nwkey 0x4646464646 - note: 10 hex digits # ifconfig ral0 ral0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST

Re: Beagle Bone packages issue

2014-03-18 Thread Nick Holland
On 03/18/14 14:44, jungleboogie0 wrote: Hi All, I followed these instructions on how to install openBSD 5.5 snapshot onto my beaglebone: http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/armv7/INSTALL.armv7 ok, you installed snapshots But the problem now is with packages. I really don't want

Re: Beagle Bone packages issue

2014-03-18 Thread Nick Holland
On 03/18/14 15:38, jungleboogie0 wrote: Hi Stuart, the openbsd group doesn't have a BBB? I replied to Nick's letter but I forgot to reply ALL. Is 5.5 going to be released next week? http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq1.html#Next Nick.

Absurd packet loss on Beaglebone Black for some packet sizes

2013-10-25 Thread Nick Holland
Synopsis: absurd packet loss for some packet sizes on Beaglebone Black Category: armv7 Environment: System : OpenBSD 5.4 Details : OpenBSD 5.4-current (GENERIC-OMAP) #11: Tue Oct 8 08:49:25 CEST 2013

Re: G3 iMac (PowerMac4,1), unable to boot cd52.

2012-12-13 Thread Nick Holland
On 12/13/12 08:56, Martin Pieuchot wrote: On 08/12/12(Sat) 23:43, Nick Holland wrote: On 11/11/12 16:13, Brynet wrote: It seems that macppc snapshots are broken on this model. The RAMDISK kernel never reaches userland, it gets as far as mounting root (root on rd0a..) and then.. stops

Re: broken link - http://www.openbsd.org/faq/anoncvs.html link broken, referenced from http://www.openbsd.org/faq//faq5.html#BldGetSrc

2012-11-18 Thread Nick Holland
On 11/18/12 18:03, Luke Duguid wrote: * http://www.openbsd.org/faq/anoncvs.html link broken, referenced from http://www.openbsd.org/faq//faq5.html#BldGetSrc* no. you doubled up the //'s in that URL, that breaks the relative links: $ grepanon cvs.html faq5.html This can be done by using an a

old i386 P1 breakage post 5/28/2011

2011-12-04 Thread Nick Holland
found this one recently, runs 4.9, won't run current or 5.0, breakage happened between 2011/05/28 snapshot and 2011/06/02 snapshot: Synopsis: early boot panic post 5/28/2011 snapshot Category: i386 kernel Environment: System : OpenBSD 4.9 Details : OpenBSD

Re: old i386 P1 breakage post 5/28/2011

2011-12-04 Thread Nick Holland
that did it! Nick. On 12/04/11 12:16, Miod Vallat wrote: Please try this: Index: pci/pci_machdep.c === RCS file: /cvs/src/sys/arch/i386/pci/pci_machdep.c,v retrieving revision 1.66 diff -u -p -r1.66 pci_machdep.c ---

Re: old i386 P1 breakage post 5/28/2011

2011-12-04 Thread Nick Holland
On 12/04/11 14:25, Mark Kettenis wrote: I'd prefer to fix it with the diff below, to help the diffability with the amd64 codebase. I confirm this also seems to fix my p90. Nick. Index: pci_machdep.c === RCS file:

Re: DDB OUTPUT

2011-02-23 Thread Nick Holland
On 02/23/11 18:21, Silvio Bandeira wrote: How can I redirect the output of 'trace' and 'ps' in ddb to a file? Thanks in advance. with 'vi' (or mg, or emacs). yeah, not fun, I know, I know very vividly and repeatedly, so I don't want to hear the complaints. :) Think about what you ask,