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NetBSD 6.1 (and 6.0.2!) Released

May 18, 2013 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce NetBSD 6.1, the first feature update of the NetBSD 6 release branch. It represents a selected subset of fixes deemed important for security or stability reasons, as well as new features and enhancements. Simultaneously, the NetBSD Project is pleased to announce NetBSD 6.0.2, the second security/bug [...]
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NetBSD 6.1 Release Candidate 4

May 02, 2013 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The fourth release candidate of NetBSD 6.1 is now available for download at: http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-6.1_RC4/. It is expected that this will be the final release candidate, with the official release following very soon. (Please note that while the third release candidate (RC3) was tagged and built, it was never officially [...]
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NetBSD 6.1 Release Candidate 4

May 02, 2013 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The fourth release candidate of NetBSD 6.1 is now available for download at: http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-6.1_RC4/. It is expected that this will be the final release candidate, with the official release following very soon. (Please note that while the third release candidate (RC3) was tagged and built, it was never officially [...]
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A Rump Kernel Hypervisor for the Linu...

Apr 23, 2013 ~ Written by antti kantee
A Rump Kernel Hypervisor for the Linux Kernel Ever since I realized that the anykernel was the best way to construct a modern general purpose operating system kernel, I have been performing experiments by running unmodified NetBSD kernel drivers in rump kernels in various environments (nb. here driver does not mean a hardware device driver, but any driver like a file system driver or TC [...]
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A Rump Kernel Hypervisor for the Linu...

Apr 23, 2013 ~ Written by antti kantee
A Rump Kernel Hypervisor for the Linux Kernel Ever since I realized that the anykernel was the best way to construct a modern general purpose operating system kernel, I have been performing experiments by running unmodified NetBSD kernel drivers in rump kernels in various environments (nb. here driver does not mean a hardware device driver, but any driver like a file system driver or TC [...]
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pointers to rpi docs 2013Q1

Mar 23, 2013 ~ Written by Matthew Sporleder
We get a lot of comments asking for tips on using the raspberry pi so I thought I would point out some docs: evbarm/rpi wiki docs An example of the rpi.img can be found here: http://nyftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/201303221130Z/evbarm/binary/gzimg/ notice the HEAD (NetBSD -current), datestamp, arch path for future reference There [...]
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pointers to rpi docs 2013Q1

Mar 23, 2013 ~ Written by Matthew Sporleder
We get a lot of comments asking for tips on using the raspberry pi so I thought I would point out some docs: evbarm/rpi wiki docs An example of the rpi.img can be found here: http://nyftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/201303221130Z/evbarm/binary/gzimg/ notice the HEAD (NetBSD -current), datestamp, arch path for future reference There [...]
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NetBSD 6.1 Release Candidate 2

Mar 18, 2013 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The second release candidate of NetBSD 6.1 is now available for download at: http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-6.1_RC2/ NetBSD 6.1 will be the first feature update for the NetBSD 6 branch. There are many new drivers, some new features, and many bug fixes! Fixes since RC1 include: Various terminfo fixes (PR#46793, PR#47090, PR#474 [...]
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NetBSD 6.1 Release Candidate 2

Mar 18, 2013 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The second release candidate of NetBSD 6.1 is now available for download at: http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-6.1_RC2/ NetBSD 6.1 will be the first feature update for the NetBSD 6 branch. There are many new drivers, some new features, and many bug fixes! Fixes since RC1 include: Various terminfo fixes (PR#46793, PR#47090, PR#474 [...]
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Initial Kyua import done

Mar 01, 2013 ~ Written by jmmv
I am very happy to announce that the initial import of Kyua into the NetBSD source tree is complete! I am sure there are some rough edges and here is where you come into play. First of all, let me clarify that all the integration changes are gated by the MKKYUA build setting, which still defaults to no. Unless you (Read more...)
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Initial Kyua import done

Mar 01, 2013 ~ Written by jmmv
I am very happy to announce that the initial import of Kyua into the NetBSD source tree is complete! I am sure there are some rough edges and here is where you come into play. First of all, let me clarify that all the integration changes are gated by the MKKYUA build setting, which still defaults to no. Unless you (Read more...)
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NetBSD 6.1 Release Candidate 1

Feb 22, 2013 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The first release candidate of NetBSD 6.1 is now available for download at: http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-6.1_RC1/ NetBSD 6.1 will be the first feature update for the NetBSD 6 branch. There are many new drivers, some new features, and many bug fixes! Highlights include: Bugfixes and feature improvements to NPF, the NetBSD Pac [...]
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NetBSD 6.1 Release Candidate 1

Feb 22, 2013 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The first release candidate of NetBSD 6.1 is now available for download at: http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-6.1_RC1/ NetBSD 6.1 will be the first feature update for the NetBSD 6 branch. There are many new drivers, some new features, and many bug fixes! Highlights include: Bugfixes and feature improvements to NPF, the NetBSD Pac [...]
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NetBSD 6.0.1 released

Dec 26, 2012 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce NetBSD 6.0.1, the first security/bugfix update of the NetBSD 6.0 release branch. It represents a selected subset of fixes deemed important for security or stability reasons. For more details, please see the 6.0.1 release notes Complete source and binaries for NetBSD 6.0.1 are available for download [...]
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NetBSD 6.0.1 released

Dec 26, 2012 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce NetBSD 6.0.1, the first security/bugfix update of the NetBSD 6.0 release branch. It represents a selected subset of fixes deemed important for security or stability reasons. For more details, please see the 6.0.1 release notes Complete source and binaries for NetBSD 6.0.1 are available for download [...]
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NetBSD binary kernel modules usable o...

Dec 13, 2012 ~ Written by antti kantee
Some years ago I wrote about the possibility to load and use standard NetBSD kernel modules in rump kernels on i386 and amd64. With the recent developments in buildrump.sh and the improved ability to host rump kernels on non-NetBSD platforms, I decided to try loading a binary NetBSD kernel module into a rump kernel compiled for and running o [...]
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NetBSD binary kernel modules usable o...

Dec 13, 2012 ~ Written by antti kantee
Some years ago I wrote about the possibility to load and use standard NetBSD kernel modules in rump kernels on i386 and amd64. With the recent developments in buildrump.sh and the improved ability to host rump kernels on non-NetBSD platforms, I decided to try loading a binary NetBSD kernel module into a rump kernel compiled for and running o [...]
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gnats, mail-index outage

Dec 06, 2012 ~ Written by s.p.zeidler
The machine normally running www.NetBSD.org and also gnats and mail-index.NetBSD.org had a hardware problem. It is now working again on a new chassis.
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gnats, mail-index outage

Dec 06, 2012 ~ Written by s.p.zeidler
The machine normally running www.NetBSD.org and also gnats and mail-index.NetBSD.org had a hardware problem. It is now working again on a new chassis.
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NetBSD 5.2 Released!

Dec 03, 2012 ~ Written by Jeff Rizzo
The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce that version 5.2 of the NetBSD operating system is now available. NetBSD 5.2 is the second feature update of the NetBSD 5.0 release branch. It represents a selected subset of fixes deemed critical for security or stability reasons, as well as new features and enhancements. Users running [...]
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