Re: backspace in wscons console sends ^H to processes

2021-07-20 Thread Hisashi T Fujinaka
On Tue, 20 Jul 2021, Michael van Elst wrote: b...@update.uu.se (Johnny Billquist) writes: But anyway. The big point is that teletypes actually just had a key labelled "rubout". That key did send a DEL character, though. Backspacing on a punch tape would have come pretty unnatural. :) N.B.

VLC strangeness

2021-07-20 Thread Todd Gruhn
Below is a pile os messages I got while using VLC to watch a DVD. Trying to open /usr/X11R7/lib/dri/nouveau_drv_video.so DOES nouveau_drv* need to be installed separately? [7970554becd0] main decoder error: Timestamp conversion failed (delay 10089009, buffering 0, bound 900)

Re: backspace in wscons console sends ^H to processes

2021-07-20 Thread Valery Ushakov
On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 06:03:55 -, Michael van Elst wrote: > >But anyway. The big point is that teletypes actually just had a key > >labelled "rubout". That key did send a DEL character, though. > > N.B. I haven't actually seen a key labelled "rubout". But the editor manual > mentioned it

Re: Still cant talk to USD ports

2021-07-20 Thread Todd Gruhn
Has anyone done this? Is there a way to do this in any form with NetBSD (in the kernel?) . On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 1:44 AM Michael van Elst wrote: > > tgru...@gmail.com (Todd Gruhn) writes: > > >Is it possible to tell the system to access port-x as a USB-3 or USB-2 port > >? > > You could

Re: Confused about setting up MATE desktop

2021-07-20 Thread Michael Huff
That's a tremendous help -thank you so much! On 7/19/2021 5:51 PM, Jay Patel wrote: Check https://pkgsrc.se/audio/aiomixer Have fam and dbus installed for rc.conf : echo dbus=YES >> /etc/rc.conf echo famd=YES >> /etc/rc.conf echo rpcbind=YES >> /etc/rc.conf echo

RE: Confused about setting up MATE desktop

2021-07-20 Thread Jay Patel
Check https://pkgsrc.se/audio/aiomixer Have fam and dbus installed for rc.conf : echo dbus=YES >> /etc/rc.conf echo famd=YES >> /etc/rc.conf echo rpcbind=YES >> /etc/rc.conf echo ipv6addrctl_policy=ipv4_prefer >> /etc/rc.confecho ipv6addrctl=YES >> /etc/rc.conf Scripts to copy : cp

Re: backspace in wscons console sends ^H to processes

2021-07-20 Thread Johnny Billquist
I think the simple summary "anything that screws up emacs users is good" pretty much says it all. Johnny Robert Elz skrev: (19 juli 2021 19:45:14 CEST) >Date:Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:49:31 -0400 >From:Greg Troxel >Message-ID: > > | As additional background, IMHO

Re: Confused about setting up MATE desktop

2021-07-20 Thread Michael Huff
Hi! On 7/19/2021 10:11 PM, Chavdar Ivanov wrote: On Tue, 20 Jul 2021 at 00:23, Michael Huff wrote: Hi I'm building MATE from pkgsrc 2021Q2 in a VirtualBox machine (amd64) and so far so good. However, I realize that I'm probably missing a lot of steps and I'm not having great luck finding

Re: backspace in wscons console sends ^H to processes

2021-07-20 Thread Johnny Billquist
On 2021-07-20 08:03, Michael van Elst wrote: b...@update.uu.se (Johnny Billquist) writes: But anyway. The big point is that teletypes actually just had a key labelled "rubout". That key did send a DEL character, though. Backspacing on a punch tape would have come pretty unnatural. :) True.

Re: backspace in wscons console sends ^H to processes

2021-07-20 Thread Michael van Elst
b...@update.uu.se (Johnny Billquist) writes: >But anyway. The big point is that teletypes actually just had a key >labelled "rubout". That key did send a DEL character, though. Backspacing on a punch tape would have come pretty unnatural. :) N.B. I haven't actually seen a key labelled