Re: [gentoo-user] systemd - pulled IN "can not win" :-/

[massi ppp]

disable systemd via package mask;

https://github.com/dantrell/gentoo-project-gnome-without-systemd/blob/master/HACKING.md#differences-between-gnome-profiles


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On Feb 10, 2017 6:02 AM, "Alan McKinnon"  wrote:

> On 10/02/2017 06:15, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> > On 02/09/2017 08:37 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> >> On 02/09/2017 08:30 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> >>> I have in
> >>> USE="gnome -qt4 -hal -arts -berkdb X qtk -qt3 -kde dvd alsa cdr cups
> apache2 ssl foomaticdb ppds mysql -acl \
> >>> java tiff png usb scanner gimp gimpprint cgi fam nptl truetype
> kpathsea type1 opengl tetex spell consolekit dbus policykit -systemd"
> >>>
> >>> But some application managed to pull it IN.
> >>> How to fix this blockage?
> >>>
> > [snip]
> >
> > Solved. libreoffice-bin was pulling "systemd".  I was trying to save
> > time on emerge.
> >
> > --
> > Thelma
> >
>
>
> Every time you fins yourself asking these questions:
>
> > But some application managed to pull it IN.
> > How to fix this blockage?
>
> ALWAYS run emerge with -t option and the output will give the answer you
> seek.
>
> Most replies on this list will ask you do it, so just get in the habit
> of doing it yourself
>
>
> --
> Alan McKinnon
> alan.mckin...@gmail.com
>
>
>

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 4.8.11 nvidia trouble [solved]

[massi ppp]

solved;

there was a problem with gcc; genkernel; and some other package. ( too old)

driver now compile successful.

On Dec 10, 2016 1:40 PM, "Fernando Rodriguez" <cyklon...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 01:00:58PM +0100, massi ppp wrote:
> > hello
> >
> > i' m try to install nvidia-drivers latest on gentoo 4.8.11 gcc compiler
> 5.4.
> >
> > i've compiled kernell with genkernell, the driver has compiled, but not
> > work because kernel conflict, i recompiled the same kernel following the
> > istruction on handbook, but when i try to emerge nvidia driver portage
> fail
> > to compile.
>
> Then post the error that you're getting and the output  of the
> pre-emerge checks.
>
> If you build your kernel with genkernel it *should* work. You probably
> just had to blacklist the free drivers to resolve the "kernel conflict".
> So maybe start over with a fresh genkernel and try that.
>
> >
> > i try also to find the problem to add or remove graphics and firmware
> > correlated features by menuconfig, and recompliling kernel.
> >
> > the result is:
> > the module nvidia.ko missing some value:
> >
> > lib/modules/4.8.11-gentoo/video.ko needs unknown symbol:
>
> That's expected if you didn't recompile the drivers. It means that one of
> the features you disabled was used by the driver module. Also make sure
> you remove the /lib/modules/4.8.11-gentoo directory before reinstalling
> your kernel modules as it looks like video.ko is not supposed to be
> there. Maybe you disabled that feature but the modules is still there
> from your previous build.
>
> --
> Fernando Rodriguez
>
>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel 4.8.11 nvidia trouble

[massi ppp]

on ~amd64 x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers, are supported to kernel 4.8; i not
find any warnings.

On Dec 3, 2016 3:49 PM, "Corbin Bird" <corbinb...@charter.net> wrote:

>
> On 12/03/2016 03:23 AM, Kai Krakow wrote:
> > Am Fri, 2 Dec 2016 13:00:58 +0100
> > schrieb massi ppp <massi.prosp...@gmail.com>:
> >
> >> hello
> >>
> >> i' m try to install nvidia-drivers latest on gentoo 4.8.11 gcc
> >> compiler 5.4.
> >>
> >> i've compiled kernell with genkernell, the driver has compiled, but
> >> not work because kernel conflict, i recompiled the same kernel
> >> following the istruction on handbook, but when i try to emerge nvidia
> >> driver portage fail to compile.
> >>
> >> i try also to find the problem to add or remove graphics and firmware
> >> correlated features by menuconfig, and recompliling kernel.
> >>
> >> the result is:
> >> the module nvidia.ko missing some value:
> >>
> >> lib/modules/4.8.11-gentoo/video.ko needs unknown symbol:
> > Maybe you are stripping unneeded symbols? Try to recompile the kernel
> > without this option first.
> >
>
> Curiosity : At one point the ( x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers ) package was
> reporting during build, kernels higher than 4.4 were not supported (
> nvidia's policy ). Has that changed?
>
>