Re: Firefox alternatives with JS : luakit?

2020-11-22 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Sad Clouds: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 16:29:27 +0530 > Mayuresh wrote: > > In the interim, would appreciate any feedback on luakit or other > > alternatives (with JS support). > x86 running Linux and Opera web browser. I gave up on Firefox years > ago. Unfortunately Opera don't provide binarie

Re: Bump [q] gradle on NetBSD 9.1 (amd64) with OpenJDK 11 -- does not work

2020-11-22 Thread Bodie
On 22.11.2020 23:50, ts1000 wrote: Thank you. I noticed that when building openJDK11 there was an option to enable 'dtrace' support. I thought that dtrace is not ktrace, so I did not enable it. Should I first rebuild OpenJDK11 with dtrace support ? Not needed for sure. Dtrace is just there

Re: Bump [q] gradle on NetBSD 9.1 (amd64) with OpenJDK 11 -- does not work

2020-11-22 Thread ts1000
Thank you. I noticed that when building openJDK11 there was an option to enable 'dtrace' support. I thought that dtrace is not ktrace, so I did not enable it. Should I first rebuild OpenJDK11 with dtrace support ? On 2020-11-22 19:47, Bodie wrote: On 22.11.2020 06:56, ts1000 wrote: Hello,

Re: Bump [q] gradle on NetBSD 9.1 (amd64) with OpenJDK 11 -- does not work

2020-11-22 Thread Bodie
On 22.11.2020 06:56, ts1000 wrote: Hello, unfortunately I am not yet able to figure out what's wrong. I think there is something wrong with OpenJDK11 port for netbsd or some OS feature that it relies on, does not work as JDK 11 expects. I do not think there is a problem with Gradle, at all.

Re: Firefox alternatives with JS : luakit?

2020-11-22 Thread Bodie
On 22.11.2020 18:11, Mayuresh wrote: On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 03:46:37PM +0100, Riccardo Mottola wrote: Let me know if you want to play, help, try to compile it yourself or need a binary. Or maybe it could even go in pkgsrc I just tried *today* to compile on NetBSD/9.1 on my ThinkPad T30 (Pe

Re: Firefox alternatives with JS : luakit?

2020-11-22 Thread Mayuresh
On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 03:46:37PM +0100, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Let me know if you want to play, help, try to compile it yourself or need a > binary. Or maybe it could even go in pkgsrc I just tried *today* to compile > on NetBSD/9.1 on my ThinkPad T30 (Pentium4M) and it comes up fine... wip/a

Re: Firefox alternatives with JS : luakit?

2020-11-22 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, Mayuresh wrote: Periodically, the topic of alternatives to firefox, particularly lightweight ones but with JS support, keeps coming. E.g. threads [1] of 2016 and [2] of 2018 and this of 2020. I think these "voices" will come up over and over, given the "trends" of the mozilla foundation

Re: Tunneling in NetBSD

2020-11-22 Thread Bodie
On 22.11.2020 15:41, Rhialto wrote: On Mon 16 Nov 2020 at 07:07:15 -0700, Andy Ruhl wrote: Just a general question to this thread: How do clients use OpenVPN? Do you have to install it, and is it widely available? My basic research suggests that most clients will have to install it. And is

Re: Tunneling in NetBSD

2020-11-22 Thread Greg Troxel
Rhialto writes: > On Mon 16 Nov 2020 at 07:07:15 -0700, Andy Ruhl wrote: >> How do clients use OpenVPN? Do you have to install it, and is it >> widely available? My basic research suggests that most clients will >> have to install it. > > And is there a way to make it so that only some programs

Re: Tunneling in NetBSD

2020-11-22 Thread Rhialto
On Mon 16 Nov 2020 at 07:07:15 -0700, Andy Ruhl wrote: > Just a general question to this thread: > > How do clients use OpenVPN? Do you have to install it, and is it > widely available? My basic research suggests that most clients will > have to install it. And is there a way to make it so that o

Re: Firefox alternatives with JS : luakit?

2020-11-22 Thread Sad Clouds
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 16:29:27 +0530 Mayuresh wrote: > In the interim, would appreciate any feedback on luakit or other > alternatives (with JS support). x86 running Linux and Opera web browser. I gave up on Firefox years ago. Unfortunately Opera don't provide binaries for NetBSD, but you could tr

Firefox alternatives with JS : luakit?

2020-11-22 Thread Mayuresh
Periodically, the topic of alternatives to firefox, particularly lightweight ones but with JS support, keeps coming. E.g. threads [1] of 2016 and [2] of 2018 and this of 2020. I think luakit is a new alternative not figuring in those threads. I'd be giving it a try on RPI SBC device, after my VM