6 months later
In February this year, I decided to bring my NetBSD commitment to a whole new level and re-installed my ${DAYJOB} workstation with NetBSD 5.1.2. Good news is the workstation still runs NetBSD (of...
View Article6.0
Et bah voila, NetBSD 6.0 est dans les bacs, et avec lui, pkgin accessible depuis sysinst(8)… The post 6.0 appeared first on Emile "iMil" Heitor 's home.
View ArticleGLMF 155
GNU/Linux Magazine France numéro 155 est dispo, avec dedans 10 pages de NetBSD 6.0, rédigées par votre serviteur, enjoy ! The post GLMF 155 appeared first on Emile "iMil" Heitor 's home.
View ArticleGLMF 156
GNU/Linux Magazine France numéro 156 est sorti, vous y trouverez un article de mon cru sur l’histoire et l’utilisation de l’infrastructure rc.d. Bonne lecture ! The post GLMF 156 appeared first on...
View ArticleHmmm… upgrades
And voila! iMil.net has now migrated to a brand new (well, actually recycled) server, which is incidentally hosted by myself, in my company’s server room. What are the news? on the architecture side,...
View ArticleGateOne, more than a web-based SSH
I’ve been searching for a Web-based SSH for quite a while, and I recently read about GateOne on the dedicated Wikipedia page. Not only GateOne does what I was searching for, but it also comes up with...
View ArticleA new multiplexed world
And voila, I knew this was going to happen, I finally switched to tmux. I will not explain here why this software is better than GNU screen, simply put, tmux is now part of the base system of nearly...
View ArticleCPU dynamic scaling on NetBSD
I know about estd for a while, that daemon “dynamically sets the CPU-frequency on Enhanced SpeedStep, PowerNow, and APCI P-States-enabled CPUs depending on current cpu-utilization” (manpage excerpt)....
View ArticleNetBSD configuration management
I’ve been obsessed with SaltStack for over a week. This infrastructure management suite is exactly what I needed for both my personal and professional servers: simple but modular, written in python,...
View Article/rescue to the rescue
I need vacations, I really do. Yesterday night, I decided to upgrade my home’s Internet gateway from NetBSD 6.0 to 6.1. As I already had some success with jmmv‘s sysupgrade, I simply ran # sysupgrade...
View ArticleBypass neufbox 6 avec NetBSD
Comme je l’expliquais dans le post précédent, je suis passé chez SFR/neuf avec un forfait fibre. La box de l’opérateur, la neufbox donc, ne supportant pas de mode bridgé, quelques opérations sont...
View ArticleBack to 2000-2005: FreeBSD desktop
A while ago, I had my ${DAYWORK} workstation running NetBSD, and honestly, it did pretty well. Things began to become more painful when there was no more DRI acceleration with the radeon driver, it...
View ArticleMounting UFS2 read/write on Linux
I recently had the need to mount an UFS2 (NetBSD) partition under GNU/Linux, and while this is surprising, a standard Linux distro, Debian in my case, is not able to mount it in read/write mode. I came...
View ArticleInstall NetBSD (or any PV-capable system) on IBM’s SoftLayer
At ${DAYWORK}, I happen to use IBM’s cloud: SoftLayer. It has all the features you’d expect from such a platform, and can instantiate pretty much any major GNU/Linux distribution you’d think of; but...
View ArticleEnable iSCSI support in NetBSD domU
Dynamic module loading via modload has a couple of issues with a NetBSD domU kernel, so it is not possible to modload iscsi.kmod. In order to enable in-kernel iSCSI support, you’ll have to add the...
View ArticleRunning snoopy on NetBSD
Snoopy is a pretty cool piece of software that can log every exec(3) call to syslog. When it comes to security, that feature can be really handy. Yesterday (Dec. 5), I commited security/snoopy to...
View Article“nfs send error 65″
Proceeding with my Christmas presents, I have refactored my ${HOME} lab. One of the goals was to migrate my public gateway to a diskless Soekris Net6501 my beloved wife offered me :) The overall...
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