Re: mounting Google Drive under FreeBSD?

2021-06-14 Thread lists
Hi, I have no experience with grive2, but I have with rclone, https://www.freshports.org/net/rclone/, which should also be able to do this. I use rclone to mount webdav type shares, See https://blog.socruel.nu/freebsd/mount-webdav-with-rclone-on-freebsd.html. Cheers, Lars On 6/14/2021 5:04

Re: We need to do something about build times

2023-10-24 Thread Sysadmin Lists
> > From: Robert Clausecker > Date: Oct 24, 2023, 12:12:13 PM > To: > Subject: We need to do something about build times > > > The build times have gone up to the point where they are unsustainable. > Frequent updates to key ports (like llvm*, rust, gcc*

Re: Poudriere bulk "Deleting foo-1.2.3.pkg: no longer needed"

2021-10-11 Thread tech-lists
Hi, On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 04:15:32PM -0400, J David wrote: We use a staged approach to building packages with poudriere, with several "bulk" commands, because some ports we rarely need take an incredibly long time to build. (Mainly languages, like rust, clang, and gcc.) [snip] Basically,

Re: [HEADSUP] Deprecation of the ftp support in pkg

2022-01-22 Thread tech-lists
On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 03:25:19PM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: Hello everyone, We plan to remove the support for fetching packages over ftp for the next releases of pkg (probably 1.18) if you have a strong reason to use ftp which cannot be fixed by switching to any other supported protocols

Re: [HEADSUP] Deprecation of the ftp support in pkg

2022-01-23 Thread tech-lists
On Sun, Jan 23, 2022 at 05:32:26PM +0800, Li-Wen Hsu wrote: If this is due to security considerations, I don't think a place disallowing ssh and https would allow plain ftp. Some places either might not have or might not allow egress. Some networks are closed at install time. An ftp server on

Re: [HEADSUP] Deprecation of the ftp support in pkg

2022-01-23 Thread tech-lists
On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 03:25:19PM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: Hello everyone, We plan to remove the support for fetching packages over ftp for the next releases of pkg (probably 1.18) if you have a strong reason to use ftp which cannot be fixed by switching to any other supported protocols

Re: [HEADSUP] Deprecation of the ftp support in pkg

2022-01-23 Thread tech-lists
On Sun, Jan 23, 2022 at 08:55:09AM -0800, Jose Quinteiro wrote: You can run HTTP on a non-standard port. For example, 8080 is commonly used. As an added bonus, this means that the HTTP server need not run as root. Unless I'm mistaken, there is no web server in base. There is though, an ftp se

Re: sed trouble when UNAME_* is set in jail (fwd)

2022-01-24 Thread Sysadmin Lists
> > From: Dmitry Morozovsky > Sent: Mon Jan 24 20:45:11 CET 2022 > To: > Subject: sed trouble when UNAME_* is set in jail (fwd) > > I have a jail on my build system, nested-built on a previous major; on the > case, it's stable/10; for a poudriere, it is d

Re: sed trouble when UNAME_* is set in jail (fwd)

2022-01-25 Thread Sysadmin Lists
You should learn basic troubleshooting steps for shell scripts: Enable debugging by adding 'set -x' around a block of code, and disable it with 'set +x'. > > > > > > From: Dmitry Morozovsky > > > Sent: Mon Jan 24 20:45:11 CET 2022 > > > To: > > > Subject

Re: anki latest? (FIXED - read for details)

2022-01-26 Thread Sysadmin Lists
> > From: Pau Amma > Sent: Wed Jan 26 21:20:05 CET 2022 > To: Jan Beich > Cc: Freebsd ports > Subject: Re: anki latest? (FIXED - read for details) > > > On 2022-01-25 01:49, Jan Beich wrote: > > Pau Amma writes: > > > For example, mixing ports and pa

Re: anki latest? (FIXED - read for details)

2022-01-27 Thread Sysadmin Lists
> > From: Pau Amma > Sent: Thu Jan 27 00:47:09 CET 2022 > To: Sysadmin Lists > Cc: Freebsd ports , Jan Beich > Subject: Re: anki latest? (FIXED - read for details) > > > On 2022-01-26

Re: anki latest? (FIXED - read for details)

2022-01-28 Thread Sysadmin Lists
> > From: Pau Amma > Sent: Thu Jan 27 22:20:26 CET 2022 > To: Sysadmin Lists > Cc: Freebsd ports , Jan Beich > Subject: Re: anki latest? (FIXED - read for details) > > > On 2022-01-27 17:19, Sysadmin Lists wrote: >

Re: anki latest? (FIXED - read for details)

2022-01-29 Thread Sysadmin Lists
> > From: Pau Amma > Sent: Sat Jan 29 02:22:15 CET 2022 > To: Sysadmin Lists > Cc: Freebsd ports , Jan Beich > Subject: Re: anki latest? (FIXED - read for details) > > I'm not going to pretend your bogus excuse for not >

Re: audio/clementine-player maintainership

2022-02-07 Thread Sysadmin Lists
> > From: Andriy Gapon > Sent: Mon Feb 07 15:34:46 CET 2022 > To: Bryan Frimin , Muhammad Moinur Rahman > Cc: Sean Bruno , > Subject: Re: audio/clementine-player maintainership > > > On 07/02/2022 00:55, Bryan Frimin wrote: > > > >> Does it work as ex

Re: An idea for a pkg option

2022-03-22 Thread Sysadmin Lists
`awk' could probably handle that. Something like this*: BEGIN { system("pkg update") } { while ("pkg info " $1 | getline line > 0) { if ( line ~ /^Available/) { packages = package $1 " "; break } } END { "pkg -y upgrade " packages } # awk -f pkg_upgrade.awk ~/origins/CA72-pkgs.txt 1. updates pk

Re: An idea for a pkg option

2022-03-22 Thread Sysadmin Lists
Nevermind. I see now this was a feature request, not a help request sent to @freebsd-questions. Anyway, it might be possible to use `pkg shell' to query the package's info page for an 'update available' boolean. > ---- > From: Sysad

using pkgs vs using a cms

2022-03-23 Thread tech-lists
Hi, What's the advantage in updating a port over using its own ecosystem? examples: www/nextcloud and www/drupal9 These are popular programs which, because they are popular, present a vulnerability vector from a security standpoint if they're not kept up-to-date, and also if their dependencie

azure serial console display garbled when accessing through firefox

2022-03-28 Thread tech-lists
Hi, Using firefox (latest) on either freebsd-stable/13 or on linux mint, when accessing the virtual console on azure, rather than displaying readable letters and numbers as is usual, the display just shows multi-coloured icons where each character should be. Turning off hardware accelleratio

Re: azure serial console display garbled when accessing through firefox

2022-03-28 Thread tech-lists
On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 05:10:12PM +0200, Kurt Jaeger wrote: Hi! Using firefox (latest) on either freebsd-stable/13 or on linux mint, when accessing the virtual console on azure, rather than displaying readable letters and numbers as is usual, the display just shows multi-coloured icons where e

Re: azure serial console display garbled when accessing through firefox

2022-03-30 Thread tech-lists
On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 10:33:10AM +0200, Kurt Jaeger wrote: Hi! > > Is this a known issue? I'm asking here rather than at firefox because, as > > I understand it, firefox under linux and firefox under freebsd are very > > similar. > > Do I need to raise the issue directly with mozilla? > > Yes

Re: azure serial console display garbled when accessing through firefox

2022-03-31 Thread tech-lists
On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 10:33:10AM +0200, Kurt Jaeger wrote: Hi! > > Is this a known issue? I'm asking here rather than at firefox because, as > > I understand it, firefox under linux and firefox under freebsd are very > > similar. > > Do I need to raise the issue directly with mozilla? > > Yes

Re: Fill a disk with more recent files

2022-04-27 Thread Sysadmin Lists
With a source disk containing x-amount of space, and a backup disk containing y-amount of space, where x > y, to back up files from x, newest first, until disk y is full, it's as simple as a bash-loop where you specify date ranges on each iteration: for days in {1..30}; do find source/ -type f -