Re: Xs with WM or Desktop brakes? Clean installation.

2019-11-15 Thread reed
On Fri, 15 Nov 2019, lati...@vcn.bc.ca wrote: > 1. the Xs brakes when i try to use WMs or Desktop Mate and XFCE4, and how > to get out of Xs? Ctrl+Alt+Backspace do not work, pressing right button of > the mouse+exit does not work, it stay forever. For Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, maybe need xorg.conf with

Xs with WM or Desktop brakes? Clean installation.

2019-11-15 Thread latinfo
Hello NetBSD-8.1 1. the Xs brakes when i try to use WMs or Desktop Mate and XFCE4, and how to get out of Xs? Ctrl+Alt+Backspace do not work, pressing right button of the mouse+exit does not work, it stay forever. 2. is there a simple form to start WMs or Desktops? i can not start Mate, and other

Re: Netbsd Zabbix 8.0 8.1

2019-11-15 Thread rudolf
free...@tango.lu wrote: The Operating System version (8.1) does not match 8.0 To force installation of this package, add CHECK_OSABI=no to pkg_install.conf you have probably missed this ^^^ message in the surrounding text? Just WTF? Same goes on with mytop and other not that common packages.

Re: twm and ctwm

2019-11-15 Thread Clay Daniels
I totally agree that it's a bad idea to run startx as root, and personally I like to run startx in the tty console, not the graphical XDM login. On Fri, 15 Nov 2019, voidpin wrote: Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 16:16:36 + From: voidpin To: g...@lexort.com Cc: netbsd-users@netbsd.org Subject: Re:

Netbsd Zabbix 8.0 8.1

2019-11-15 Thread freebsd
Hello, NetBSD8.1: # echo $PKG_PATH http://cdn.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/x86_64/8.1/All bash-5.0# pkg_add zabbix pkg_add: Warning: package `zabbix-4.0.9nb3' was built for a platform: pkg_add: NetBSD/x86_64 8.0 (pkg) vs. NetBSD/x86_64 8.1 (this host) pkg_add: Warning: package `fping-4.

Re: Clean install 8.1 pkg_add fail

2019-11-15 Thread Martin Husemann
On Sun, Nov 03, 2019 at 05:41:45AM -, User wrote: > I am testing NetBSD 8.1, but after installation, pkg_add fails, internet > is OK, PKG_PATH="https://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/ > amd64/8.1/ALL/" # export PKG_PATH the server answerd is refuse connection. > > Could someone hel

Re: Clean install 8.1 pkg_add fail

2019-11-15 Thread Julien Savard
https://ftp.netbsd.org/ and http://ftp.netbsd.org/ seemed down from here during a brief moment. You might want to try it again or try ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/ instead. On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 4:17 AM User wrote: > I am testing NetBSD 8.1, but after installation, pkg_add

Re: twm and ctwm

2019-11-15 Thread voidpin
Thank you guys for confirming this. I do use X, but spectrwm. I got used to tiling and can't work with floating windows anymore. Also, I never launch X as root, tty is more than enough. So, both ctwm and twm are useless to me. I do understand they are really small, but I'm a minimalist and 3 wms

Re: Strange behaviour on PCEngines APU2

2019-11-15 Thread Greg Troxel
Staffan Thomén writes: > I recently got a PCEngines APU2 (not sure of the exact model) to > replace my failing Soekris gateway As Joseph taught Eliza to say, many others have the same sorts of feelings. Except that my net5501 was fine, just slow, and I got an apu2d4. (As an side, pcengines mak

Strange behaviour on PCEngines APU2

2019-11-15 Thread Staffan Thomén
Hi! I recently got a PCEngines APU2 (not sure of the exact model) to replace my failing Soekris gateway and some strange behaviour appeared after I took it in production. After the system has been running for a few hours, it seems to stop being able to send packets on the internal wired netw

Re: twm and ctwm

2019-11-15 Thread Michael van Elst
void...@protonmail.com (voidpin) writes: >I would like to know if twm and ctwm can be safely removed from the system. >I know they are included in the base, but they are also useless to me, so I >would like to remove them. You can surely remove them from your system, but that's as useless. --

Re: twm and ctwm

2019-11-15 Thread Greg Troxel
voidpin writes: > I would like to know if twm and ctwm can be safely removed from the system. > I know they are included in the base, but they are also useless to me, so I > would like to remove them. If you mean on some system I am running, can I just "rm /usr/X11R7/bin/twm"? then sure, go

twm and ctwm

2019-11-15 Thread voidpin
I would like to know if twm and ctwm can be safely removed from the system. I know they are included in the base, but they are also useless to me, so I would like to remove them. TIA Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email.

Clean install 8.1 pkg_add fail

2019-11-15 Thread User
I am testing NetBSD 8.1, but after installation, pkg_add fails, internet is OK, PKG_PATH="https://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/ amd64/8.1/ALL/" # export PKG_PATH the server answerd is refuse connection. Could someone help, please? nameserver 8.8.8.8