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Stefano Marinelli<p>The last episode of the <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/BSDNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BSDNow</span></a> podcast is talking about <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/FediMeteo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediMeteo</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.bsdnow.tv/605" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">bsdnow.tv/605</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/RunBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RunBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/FreeBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/OpenBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenBSD</span></a></p>
Martin Bishop<p>OSDay 2025 - Why Choose to Use the BSDs in 2025<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreeBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openBSD</span></a> <br><a href="https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/03/23/osday-2025-why-choose-bsd-in-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">it-notes.dragas.net/2025/03/23</span><span class="invisible">/osday-2025-why-choose-bsd-in-2025/</span></a></p>
Unix Weekly<p>InitWare, a portable systemd fork running on BSDs and Linux</p><p><a href="https://github.com/InitWare/InitWare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/InitWare/InitWare</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Discussions: <a href="https://discu.eu/q/https://github.com/InitWare/InitWare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discu.eu/q/https://github.com/</span><span class="invisible">InitWare/InitWare</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/netbsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>netbsd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/systemd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>systemd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unix</span></a></p>
arosano 🇩🇰🇮🇱<p>Does anyone here run <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/mariadb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mariadb</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetBSD</span></a>? I have a question.</p>
Sinza Contoso<p>So I figured out how to get <a href="https://bitbang.social/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> working nice and fine on my <a href="https://bitbang.social/tags/ThinkPad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkPad</span></a> x220. It wasn't suspending correctly when I shut the lid.</p><p><a href="https://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-power.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-</span><span class="invisible">power.html</span></a></p><p>Turns out the answer was in the docs. 😅</p>
Bitslingers-R-Us<a class="hashtag" href="https://zia.io/tag/netbsd" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NetBSD</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://zia.io/tag/pkgsrc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pkgsrc</a> 2025Q1 is here! The number of packages for each architecture that could be brought forward to 2025Q1 are:<br><br>NetBSD 9.0:<br>m68k: 1511<br>earmv4: 2468<br><br>NetBSD 10.0:<br>aarch64eb: 16750<br>earmv4: 9590<br>m68k: 5096<br>sh3el: 9964<br>sparc64: 13714<br>vax: 8270<br><br>Some packages are still uploading to the NetBSD servers.
Lobsters<p>InitWare: systemd-like clone for BSDs <a href="https://lobste.rs/s/utis5o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lobste.rs/s/utis5o</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/netbsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>netbsd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/systemd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>systemd</span></a><br><a href="https://github.com/InitWare/InitWare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/InitWare/InitWare</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Ryo ONODERA<p>Hmm... wayland-scanner gets segfault under NetBSD/amd64-current. The core file has no clue... <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/pkgsrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pkgsrc</span></a></p>
Ryo ONODERA<p>I have finally found the problematic commit to break pkgsrc/lang/python3*. <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/pkgsrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pkgsrc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NetBSD</span></a></p>
arosano 🇩🇰🇮🇱<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://zia.io/users/AnachronistJohn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AnachronistJohn</span></a></span> I just wish that 1, one, of them was a privacy oriented browser. <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/netbsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>netbsd</span></a></p>
Ryo ONODERA<p>I will bisect NetBSD src tree... <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/pkgsrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pkgsrc</span></a></p>
Ryo ONODERA<p>NetBSD src of TZ=UTC cvs up -dP -D2025-03-30 has no problem at all. <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/pkgsrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pkgsrc</span></a></p>
Ryo ONODERA<p>Hmm... On my very recent NetBSD/amd64-current, builds of pkgsrc/lang/python3* fails. <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/pkgsrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pkgsrc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NetBSD</span></a></p>
Dendrobatus Azureus<p>It's possible you've not heard of <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/boxyBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boxyBSD</span></a></p><p>I was lucky to get a TIL moment when <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@stefano" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>stefano</span></a></span> boosted it's existence into my feed.</p><p>However you should know about it, learn something about the user perspective from proxmox in the process, while working with a boxyBSD VM. </p><p>Here are some nice screencaps of the boxyBSD site so you can ask nicely for a VM and learn to play with one of the *BSD flavours from a distance. </p><p>I'm sure you can duckduckgo the address of boxyBSD when you analyze the screencaps, right?</p><p>🖋️ <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bash</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/proxyLB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proxyLB</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/freeBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freeBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/boxyBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boxyBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/sh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/zsh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zsh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/ksh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ksh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/csh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>csh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/netBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>netBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/openBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/POSIX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POSIX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/proxmox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proxmox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/loadbalancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loadbalancer</span></a></p>
Dendrobatus Azureus<p>It has arrived. proxyLB v1.1.0 the loadbalancer for proxmox clusters. Instead of telling you the features of this major version I invite you to read about it yourself, download proxyLB then play with it.</p><p>As with any great Open Source project, this has grown out of a necessity that <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.gyptazy.com/@gyptazy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gyptazy</span></a></span> has for his other amazing project boxyBSD, which just needs a versatile tool like this.</p><p>Now go and play. </p><p><a href="https://gyptazy.com/introducing-proxlb-1-1-0-as-an-advanced-loadbalancer-for-proxmox-clusters-a-complete-code-refactor-for-enhanced-performance-and-stability/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gyptazy.com/introducing-proxlb</span><span class="invisible">-1-1-0-as-an-advanced-loadbalancer-for-proxmox-clusters-a-complete-code-refactor-for-enhanced-performance-and-stability/</span></a></p><p>🖋️ <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bash</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/proxyLB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proxyLB</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/freeBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freeBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/boxyBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boxyBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/sh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/zsh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zsh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/ksh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ksh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/csh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>csh</span></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/netBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>netBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/openBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openBSD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/POSIX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POSIX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/proxmox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proxmox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/loadbalancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loadbalancer</span></a></p>
Parade du Grotesque 💀<p>Strange thing that OpenVSwitch mentions <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FreeBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FreeBSD</span></a> on their home page, but I cannot seem to find any packages for NetBSD... 🤔</p>
txt.file<p>hey <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@netbsd" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>netbsd</span></a></span> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> <br>how to give you money if I don't trust the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> anymore?</p>
Bitslingers-R-UsFinal <a class="hashtag" href="https://zia.io/tag/netbsd" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NetBSD</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://zia.io/tag/pkgsrc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pkgsrc</a> 2024Q4 binary package counts are in.<br><br>9.0: earmv4 3133<br>9.0: m68k 1813 (+180)<br><br>10.0: aarch64eb 23238 (+21)<br>10.0: earmv4 11730 (+3113)<br>10.0: m68k 7069 (+1570)<br>10.0: mipsel 1101 (+976)<br>10.0: sh3el 11590 (+1009)<br>10.0: sparc64 17571 (+2063)<br>10.0: vax 9290 (+46 - done until someone fixes Python)
bsd.nrw<p>Liebe Leute, nächste Woche Dienstag treffen wir uns mal wieder. 8.4., 19:00h im Fuchs im Hofmanns in <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/D%C3%BCsseldorf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Düsseldorf</span></a> Bilk <a href="https://www.meetup.com/bsd-user-group-dusseldorf-bsd-nrw/events/305478285/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">meetup.com/bsd-user-group-duss</span><span class="invisible">eldorf-bsd-nrw/events/305478285/</span></a> <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/runbsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>runbsd</span></a> <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/bsdnrw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bsdnrw</span></a> <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/bug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bug</span></a> <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/freebsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freebsd</span></a> <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/openbsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openbsd</span></a> <a href="https://bsd.network/tags/netbsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>netbsd</span></a></p>
Parade du Grotesque 💀<p>All right, pkgsrc 2025Q1 has just been announced on the mailing lists.</p><p>It&#39;s not even on pkgsrc.org yet! 😉</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/pkgsrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pkgsrc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NetBSD</span></a></p>