Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ext4 - grow_buffers: requested out-of-range block BLOCKID

2011-12-13 Thread James Broadhead
On Dec 13, 2011 12:25 a.m., Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 6:03 PM, James Broadhead jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote: Does it happen to be a 2TB USB drive? I remember reading about problems with some of those. It works in Windows with the factory

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ext4 - grow_buffers: requested out-of-range block BLOCKID

2011-12-13 Thread James Broadhead
On 2011-12-13, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:03:32AM +, James Broadhead wrote So on returning to this machine, I see that another USB disk that I have connected to it is also having those messages printed about it. This leads me to suspect that it's

Re: [gentoo-user] ext4 inode limit reached

2011-12-13 Thread Daniel Troeder
On 13.12.2011 01:44, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: On my system, /usr/portage currently contains 127000 files. But for reason of increased performance I put it into a squashfs file. (There was a nice howto on this ML some months ago). You could try that, which will free those inodes up and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse

2011-12-13 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:27:09PM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: I'm sure they are. In the interview [1], Lameter said that quote NASDAQ uses a modified version of the Gentoo Linux distribution. /quote modified version? That practically screams ricers! to me :-D I didn't know

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse

2011-12-13 Thread LinuxIsOne
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 7:22 AM, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: The Computer is the logical advancement of humankind: intelligence without morality. +1

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to OpenRC 0.9.6?

2011-12-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 13.12.2011 00:25, schrieb Alan McKinnon: On Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:23:16 +0100 Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Same here. All my server VMs work just fine with parallel enabled. There's nothing complex in them, they tend to be single-service machines. Don't tell me you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse

2011-12-13 Thread Dale
Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Nor would they wanna say they were using some stock Linux. After all, the financial market is the most important in the world and the best on the planet is hardly good enough for their requirements. Ah, and look at my very fitting random sig. -- Gruß | Greetings |

[gentoo-user] Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificate - locale problem

2011-12-13 Thread Jarry
Hi, I just tried to update my system but emerging app-misc/ca-certificate failed with this error: --- File /usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py, line 178, in _unicode_encode s = s.encode(encoding, errors) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome3 hotkey for searching in overview

2011-12-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 04.12.2011 14:06, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: ah, one more: Now would be the time to clean up gnome-related config-stuff. I see a rather long login-time (between entering the password and getting the started desktop). I also had that under gnome-2 and somehow hoped that this would

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificate - locale problem

2011-12-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I just tried to update my system but emerging app-misc/ca-certificate failed with this error: ---  File /usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py, line 178, in _unicode_encode    s = s.encode(encoding,

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificate - locale problem

2011-12-13 Thread Jarry
On 13-Dec-11 16:56, Michael Mol wrote: I just tried to update my system but emerging app-misc/ca-certificate failed with this error: --- File /usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py, line 178, in _unicode_encode s = s.encode(encoding, errors) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii'

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificate - locale problem

2011-12-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: On 13-Dec-11 16:56, Michael Mol wrote: I just tried to update my system but emerging app-misc/ca-certificate failed with this error: ---  File /usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py, line 178, in

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificate - locale problem

2011-12-13 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Dec 13, 2011 10:46 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I just tried to update my system but emerging app-misc/ca-certificate failed with this error: --- File /usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py, line 178, in _unicode_encode s = s.encode(encoding, errors)

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificate - locale problem

2011-12-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: On Dec 13, 2011 10:46 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I just tried to update my system but emerging app-misc/ca-certificate failed with this error: ---  File

[gentoo-user] Two issues with OpenRC/baselayout2 migration on a hosted VM

2011-12-13 Thread Tanstaafl
Hello, This is my first time dealing with a VM, and this one is being hosted on Linode... I'm fairly sure they use XenServer, but I'm still waiting for confirmation... 2 issues I have after updating: 1. First question Quoting from the Guide: local.start and local.stop With OpenRC,

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to install app-misc/ca-certificate - locale problem

2011-12-13 Thread Jarry
On 13-Dec-11 18:09, Pandu Poluan wrote: I just tried to update my system but emerging app-misc/ca-certificate failed with this error: --- File /usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py, line 178, in _unicode_encode s = s.encode(encoding, errors) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii'

Re: [gentoo-user] Two issues with OpenRC/baselayout2 migration on a hosted VM

2011-12-13 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Dec 14, 2011 1:06 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: Hello, This is my first time dealing with a VM, and this one is being hosted on Linode... I'm fairly sure they use XenServer, but I'm still waiting for confirmation... 2 issues I have after updating: 1. First question

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse

2011-12-13 Thread Jack Byer
Dale wrote: I came to Gentoo from Linux From Scratch because I wanted something more user friendly when it came to keeping track of package dependencies and compilation procedures. That is how I describe Gentoo, Linux from Scratch with a package manager and other neat tools. I think

[gentoo-user] texlive 2011

2011-12-13 Thread Alan E. Davis
After realizing that most packages I was installing, I used package.keywords and ~amd64, so I went ahead and jumped---I have started using ACCEPT_KEYWORDS for ~amd64 in /etc/make.conf . I think most of the inconsistencies have been ironed out, but it has taken some days. One glaring problem

[gentoo-user] apache2 not running (no pid file)

2011-12-13 Thread Grant
Has anyone else noticed this sort of behavior from apache-2.2.21-r1: # /etc/init.d/apache2 restart * Stopping apache2 ... [ ok ] * Starting apache2 ... * start-stop-daemon: /usr/sbin/apache2 is already running [ ok ] # /etc/init.d/apache2 restart * apache2 not running (no pid file) *

Re: [gentoo-user] Two issues with OpenRC/baselayout2 migration on a hosted VM

2011-12-13 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-12-13 1:26 PM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: Problem - on this VM, these files are named 'baselayout1.start' and 'baselayout1.stop', NOT 'local.start' and 'local.stop'... Should I change these? Does it matter? The names doesn't matter. Only the extension matters. You can even

Re: [gentoo-user] apache2 not running (no pid file)

2011-12-13 Thread Todd Goodman
* Grant emailgr...@gmail.com [111213 14:07]: Has anyone else noticed this sort of behavior from apache-2.2.21-r1: # /etc/init.d/apache2 restart * Stopping apache2 ... [ ok ] * Starting apache2 ... * start-stop-daemon: /usr/sbin/apache2 is already running [ ok ] # /etc/init.d/apache2

Re: [gentoo-user] Two issues with OpenRC/baselayout2 migration on a hosted VM

2011-12-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:50:06 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: Problem - on this VM, these files are named 'baselayout1.start' and 'baselayout1.stop', NOT 'local.start' and 'local.stop'... Should I change these? Does it matter? The names doesn't matter. Only the extension matters. You can

Re: [gentoo-user] Two issues with OpenRC/baselayout2 migration on a hosted VM

2011-12-13 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-12-13 3:21 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:50:06 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: Problem - on this VM, these files are named 'baselayout1.start' and 'baselayout1.stop', NOT 'local.start' and 'local.stop'... Should I change these? Does it matter? The names

Re: [gentoo-user] Two issues with OpenRC/baselayout2 migration on a hosted VM

2011-12-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:42:01 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: The files were named local.{start,stop} but the message you quoted shows that these are no longer the case. The files you have are your old baselayout1 local.* files moved from conf.d to local.d and given a name that shows where they

[gentoo-user] Need help getting portage to email me emerge logs using ssmtp...

2011-12-13 Thread Tanstaafl
Hi all, Ok, this is also on this new hosted VM... I need help getting portage to email me emerge logs using SASL auth on a remote host using ssmtp... I found this thread that has me almost there (I think): http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gentoo/user/217567?do=post_view_threaded#217567

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help getting portage to email me emerge logs using ssmtp...

2011-12-13 Thread Leho Kraav
i would first of all suggest dropping ssmtp and going with nullmailer. if ssmtp fails for any reason it will lose your emails. nullmailer has queue capability.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse

2011-12-13 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 08:34:22AM -0600, Dale wrote: Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Nor would they wanna say they were using some stock Linux. After all, the financial market is the most important in the world and the best on the planet is hardly good enough for their requirements. Ah,

[gentoo-user] Card is Radeon R200, but Mesa builds Gallium R300; HELP!

2011-12-13 Thread Walter Dnes
Now what? Ignore what you see on http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml and http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/ati-faq.xml about an ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200 PRO] not needing a binary blob. It does require the R200 blob from radeon-ucode. If the blob isn't there, the bootup will

[gentoo-user] Who can tell me relationship among dri,glx,mesa,xorg?

2011-12-13 Thread Lavender
Now I'm totally confused, I can't find helpful information from Internet. I know mesa is a open source implementation of OpenGL, obviously mesa will afford OpenGL API. DRI is short for Direct Rendering Infrastructure, I have chosen options like: Device Drivers --- Graphics support --- *

[gentoo-user] Please ignore above email; I hit send by mistake

2011-12-13 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 01:12:10AM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote Please ignore the above email. I hit send by mistake. Long story short... the R200 is not supported under Mesa Gallium. So a glxgears rating of 262 fps with the ATI Radeon R200 card gives stuttering useless streaming video while the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can one tell me: gentoo vs opensuse

2011-12-13 Thread LinuxIsOne
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: Being such a highly flexible system, Linux made this very easy. Though I barely use custom scripts for daily tasks (yet) like many more advanced Linux users do, it was still very easy to set up. Yes Linux is better.