Module Name: src Committed By: nia Date: Fri Jun 4 10:56:55 UTC 2021
Modified Files: src/games/fortune/datfiles: netbsd-tips Log Message: add some tips To generate a diff of this commit: cvs rdiff -u -r1.8 -r1.9 src/games/fortune/datfiles/netbsd-tips Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files: Index: src/games/fortune/datfiles/netbsd-tips diff -u src/games/fortune/datfiles/netbsd-tips:1.8 src/games/fortune/datfiles/netbsd-tips:1.9 --- src/games/fortune/datfiles/netbsd-tips:1.8 Sun Jun 7 15:41:03 2020 +++ src/games/fortune/datfiles/netbsd-tips Fri Jun 4 10:56:55 2021 @@ -141,3 +141,21 @@ To do so: cd /usr/tests atf-run | atf-report % +To share files from your NetBSD system, you can use the built-in +httpd(8). Uncomment the 'http' lines in /etc/inetd.conf, reload inetd +with service(8), and then any files in /var/www will be published to +http://127.0.0.1/. +% +You can schedule simple periodic tasks for your NetBSD system to run +without using cron(8) by editing the sh(1) scripts /etc/daily.local, +/etc/weekly.local, and /etc/monthly.local. +% +NetBSD's tar(1) command can handle a wide range of file types, e.g. +zip, 7z, and rar, and will autodetect the type of the file based +on its extension. For example, to extract a zip file: + + tar xvf example.zip +% +You can use progress(1) to monitor the progress of data in a pipe: + + zcat example.tar.gz | progress tar xf -