afterboot.8 - Login in as root

2011-01-22 Thread Mark Lumsden
afterboot.8 hasn't been changed to reflect the fact that a user can be created during installation and you have no other option but to login as root on first boot. comments/ok? -mark Index: afterboot.8 === RCS file:

[resend] ipv6 support for tftp

2011-01-22 Thread Gleydson Soares
can anyone test this diff? your feedback will be most welcome On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 11:51:11AM -0300, Gleydson Soares wrote: hi, - ipv6 support for tftp client. based on an old itojun's diff. Index: tftpsubs.c === RCS file:

Revealing secrets in netstart and other shell scripts

2011-01-22 Thread Vadim Zhukov
Hello all. Just got that: 1. ksh updates it's real argv when set -- is used. 2. /etc/netstart does the following (excerpts): while :; do if [ $cmd2 ]; then set -- $cmd2 # ... else read af name mask bcaddr ext1 ext2 || break

no /dev/usb means usb events are useless

2011-01-22 Thread Jacob Meuser
NetBSD (where our usb stack came from) has a /dev/usb device node. this node exists primarily for reading usb events. however, we do not create /dev/usb, which means we have no way to get the usb events. usb events are device/driver attach/detachments. we have hotplug(4) to get this info. I

Re: no /dev/usb means usb events are useless

2011-01-22 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 05:03:18AM +, Jacob Meuser wrote: NetBSD (where our usb stack came from) has a /dev/usb device node. this node exists primarily for reading usb events. however, we do not create /dev/usb, which means we have no way to get the usb events. usb events are