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

2020-07-03 Thread Mayuresh
On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 02:41:41PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > +1. Not to mention how insecure it is. I don't mind GMail for low > value stuff like personal emails. But corporations have no business > putting your data, like ssn, employment records and health records, in > these clouds. They

Re: Use network printer from NetBSD

2020-07-03 Thread MLH
Rocky Hotas wrote: > On giu 26 18:37, MLH wrote: > > > > Then added the following to /etc/printcap : > > > > lp|Brother HL-5250DN:\ > > > > :lp=:rp=brother5250:rm=brother5250:sd=/var/spool/output/lpd:\ > > > > :if=/root/scripts/psonly600-filter:\ > > > >

Re: Use network printer from NetBSD

2020-07-03 Thread Rocky Hotas
On lug 03 22:34, Rocky Hotas wrote: > So, I did as follows: > - installed just magicfilter and used the /etc/printcap file as you > suggested, in particular with > `if=/usr/pkg/libexec/magicfilter/psonly600-filter' (unmodified); Actually, after this test, I installed enscript and tried with

Re: Use network printer from NetBSD

2020-07-03 Thread Rocky Hotas
On giu 26 18:37, MLH wrote: > > > Then added the following to /etc/printcap : > > > lp|Brother HL-5250DN:\ > > > :lp=:rp=brother5250:rm=brother5250:sd=/var/spool/output/lpd:\ > > > :if=/root/scripts/psonly600-filter:\ > > > :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:mx#0: > misfired > >

Shared object "libffi.so.6" not found after installing w3m-img

2020-07-03 Thread Bruce Nagel
After installing w3m-img recently (with whatever dependencies pkgin pulled in) I get the following error when I try to run gimp: Shared object "libffi.so.6" not found When I check in /usr/pkg/lib I find that indeed instead of libffi.so.6 there is now libffi.so.7. Is there a straightforward way

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

2020-07-03 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 9:32 AM Ottavio Caruso wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 13:15, Sad Clouds wrote: > > > The current trend of moving native desktop applications to cloud and > > web browsers, simply frustrates and infuriates me. Yes you could build > > a house out of Weetabix, but that

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

2020-07-03 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 8:16 AM Sad Clouds wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 10:17:03 +0100 > Mike Pumford wrote: > > > There are many people that hate the fact that this level of > > development in a browser is possible but the is no denying its > > usefulness as its a cross system platform for

Re: Shared object "libffi.so.6" not found after installing w3m-img

2020-07-03 Thread tlaronde
Hello, On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 09:53:29AM -0400, Bruce Nagel wrote: > After installing w3m-img recently (with whatever dependencies pkgin pulled in) > I get the following error when I try to run gimp: > > Shared object "libffi.so.6" not found > > When I check in /usr/pkg/lib I find that indeed

Re: Shared object "libffi.so.6" not found after installing w3m-img

2020-07-03 Thread Greg Troxel
Bruce Nagel writes: > pkg_add: Can't open +CONTENTS of depending package p5-URI-1.74 > pkg_add: Can't install dependency perl>=5.30.0<5.32.0 > pkg_add: Can't install dependency p5-XML-Parser>=2.34nb4 pkg_admin rebuild-tree > I'm running NetBSD 8.0: > > uname -a

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

2020-07-03 Thread Mayuresh
On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 05:00:19PM +0100, Mike Pumford wrote: > To be fair I use firefox with an ad-blocker by default. Deals with most of > the awful JS on most pages anyway ;) What I find is, some websites detect the ad blocker and refuse to render the content and their proportion is growing

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: entropy-file

2020-07-03 Thread Taylor R Campbell
> Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 09:15:55 +0300 > From: Dima Veselov > > I have a small question why we have /etc/entropy-file in boot.cfg after > every install but it always tries to update to /var/db/entropy-file on > every build of -STABLE? The idea of this logic in sysinst was to ensure that the

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

2020-07-03 Thread Mayuresh
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 web browsers. Agree. But I think

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

2020-07-03 Thread Sad Clouds
On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 14:32:11 +0100 Ottavio Caruso wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 13:15, Sad Clouds > wrote: > > > > > The current trend of moving native desktop applications to cloud and > > web browsers, simply frustrates and infuriates me. Yes you could > > build a house out of Weetabix, but

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

2020-07-03 Thread Sad Clouds
On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 14:26:34 +0100 Mike Pumford wrote: > Done right there is no reason the app has to be either bloated or > slow, that's down to the skill of the developer. So you are being put > off by bad examples rather than a bad platform. Is it a perfect > platform? No, but its not

Re: Use network printer from NetBSD

2020-07-03 Thread Rocky Hotas
On lug 03 15:45, Johnny Billquist wrote: > I think Brett was also hoping that the page that came out would have the > text "test" written on it. Probably in the top left corner, with some > reasonable size and font. > > But it sounds as if you did not get such a text on the paper then...? Which

Re: Use network printer from NetBSD

2020-07-03 Thread Johnny Billquist
On 2020-07-03 15:18, Rocky Hotas wrote: On giu 27 9:02, Brett Lymn wrote: what if you try: telnet printerip 9100 then enter test followed by control-m control-j control-l that should do a carriage return, newline, new page resulting in a page coming out of the printer. It does! A new

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

2020-07-03 Thread Ottavio Caruso
On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 13:15, Sad Clouds wrote: > > The current trend of moving native desktop applications to cloud and > web browsers, simply frustrates and infuriates me. Yes you could build > a house out of Weetabix, but that doesn't mean that you should. This trend started more than 10

Re: Use network printer from NetBSD

2020-07-03 Thread Rocky Hotas
On giu 26 7:51, Greg Troxel wrote: > Search the net for how people deal with this using Free Software under > Other Operating Systems. The information from Johnny Billquist and other was very useful to understand what to expect or (at least) what to look for. A massive thank you, to you and

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: Use network printer from NetBSD

2020-07-03 Thread Rocky Hotas
On giu 27 9:02, Brett Lymn wrote: > what if you try: > > telnet printerip 9100 > > then enter > > test > > followed by control-m control-j control-l > > that should do a carriage return, newline, new page resulting in a page > coming out > of the printer. It does! A new blank page is

Re: Use network printer from NetBSD

2020-07-03 Thread Rocky Hotas
On giu 26 15:35, Johnny Billquist wrote: > By the way, the next step here is to check in the menu system of the printer > if you can set the printer emulation. If you can, then set it to PCL then, > and then do the printf | netcat thing. Hopefully that should then work... > > If you don't have a

Re: Use network printer from NetBSD

2020-07-03 Thread Rocky Hotas
On giu 26 14:42, Johnny Billquist wrote: [...] > Essentially, the implications are that through port 9100 you just talk > directly to the printer. But that still leaves figuring out what format the > printer wants data in... (For HP printers, it was/is easy, it is PCL, and > sometimes they also

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

2020-07-03 Thread Sad Clouds
On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 10:17:03 +0100 Mike Pumford wrote: > There are many people that hate the fact that this level of > development in a browser is possible but the is no denying its > usefulness as its a cross system platform for writing applications > that far outweighs anything else I've ever

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

2020-07-03 Thread atomicules
My case was the same as this: On 02-Jul-2020 22:27:49, r0ller wrote: Hi Greg, Mine works fine. However, my system is an upgraded one from 8.1 to 9.0 if it makes a difference. Then I installed firefox-74.0 and removed 68 (I guess that was its version). On the first run it complained about

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

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

2020-07-03 Thread Frank Kardel
That stack trace is interesting. I also have crashes in opendir in pkgsrc/wip/bareos* on 9.0_STABLE/amd64 and 9.99.x/amd64. The same code runs stable on 8.x. opendir seems to dig out something. #0 0x79a9f54427ea in _sys___wait450 () from /usr/lib/libc.so.12 #1 0x79a9f8407f9a in