Re: [gentoo-user] OT: new system hardware

2012-11-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Samstag, 10. November 2012, 01:42:54 schrieb Dale: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Freitag, 9. November 2012, 19:00:12 schrieb James: Time To build a new AMD system. What I'm sure of: FX-8350 Gigabyte GA-990-FXA-UD3 mobo Suggestions on these hardware: Blueray RW

Re: [gentoo-user] uefi gpt grub2

2012-11-10 Thread Randolph Maaßen
2012/11/9 微蔡 micro...@fedoraproject.org On Thursday 08 November 2012 13:53:22 Randolph Maaßen wrote: 2012/11/8 j...@jdm.myzen.co.uk Over the last few days I have tried to set up using uefi gpt and grub2. After many hours of frustration I have gone back to grub legacy and mbr. I

Re: [gentoo-user] deleted /var/db/*

2012-11-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 9 Nov 2012 19:51:16 -0800, Grant wrote: emerge -ek @world Thanks, I do have buildpkg. Shouldn't emerge world and emerge -e world do the same thing at this point? Yes, but it never hurts to be explicit. -- Neil Bothwick Hm..what's this red button fo|'».'NO CARRIER

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: new system hardware

2012-11-10 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Samstag, 10. November 2012, 01:42:54 schrieb Dale: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Freitag, 9. November 2012, 19:00:12 schrieb James: Time To build a new AMD system. What I'm sure of: FX-8350 Gigabyte GA-990-FXA-UD3 mobo Suggestions on these hardware:

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot with kernel 3.5.7: init not being started

2012-11-10 Thread Alan Mackenzie
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 12:41:59AM +0100, Florian Philipp wrote: Am 09.11.2012 19:46, schrieb Alan Mackenzie: On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 07:12:09PM +0100, Florian Philipp wrote: Am 09.11.2012 18:47, schrieb Alan Mackenzie: Hi, everyone. I recently built a kernel 3.5.7, but my system doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: new system hardware

2012-11-10 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 10.11.2012 12:05, schrieb Dale: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Samstag, 10. November 2012, 01:42:54 schrieb Dale: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Freitag, 9. November 2012, 19:00:12 schrieb James: Time To build a new AMD system. What I'm sure of: FX-8350 Gigabyte GA-990-FXA-UD3 mobo

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: new system hardware

2012-11-10 Thread Bruce Hill
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 12:28:45PM +0100, Michael Hampicke wrote: However, seems like Amazon US ships those bod boys too:

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: new system hardware

2012-11-10 Thread Dale
Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 10.11.2012 12:05, schrieb Dale: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Samstag, 10. November 2012, 01:42:54 schrieb Dale: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Freitag, 9. November 2012, 19:00:12 schrieb James: Time To build a new AMD system. What I'm sure of: FX-8350

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot with kernel 3.5.7: init not being started

2012-11-10 Thread Dale
Alan Mackenzie wrote: It would seem that configuring and building a kernel is an activity for experienced users, not beginners. ;-( Not really. It just takes practice. If you never build one, you will never get the practice. ;-) Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot with kernel 3.5.7: init not being started

2012-11-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 11:11:11 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote: It would seem that configuring and building a kernel is an activity for experienced users, not beginners. ;-( How do you think beginners become experienced users? The rule I stick too when creating a new kernel config is if you're not

[gentoo-user] kde splash screen won't show up when loading kde

2012-11-10 Thread Pau Peris
Hi, i've just upgraded kde through a custom @set, the same i used over the last years, but this time although kde-base/ksplash is installed kde splash screen does not appear anymore while loading kde. Do someone know which single package could i missed? Thx :)

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot with kernel 3.5.7: init not being started

2012-11-10 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 10.11.2012 12:11, schrieb Alan Mackenzie: [...] It would seem that configuring and building a kernel is an activity for experienced users, not beginners. ;-( You've been on this list for more than four years and still consider yourself a beginner? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot with kernel 3.5.7: init not being started

2012-11-10 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 05:56:02AM -0600, Dale wrote: Alan Mackenzie wrote: It would seem that configuring and building a kernel is an activity for experienced users, not beginners. ;-( Not really. It just takes practice. If you never build one, you will never get the practice. ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot with kernel 3.5.7: init not being started

2012-11-10 Thread Bruce Hill
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 01:23:03PM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote: ;-) I've built quite a few in my time as a Gentoo user, and one or two when I was still using Debian. Configuring a kernel is more difficult than the available documentation might lead one to believe. There are many

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: new system hardware

2012-11-10 Thread James
Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: I guess it is good for the folks that use water cooling tho. I run plenty cool and quiet with air so I'm not planning to switch. I still like my CPUs to be bare when possible then purchase my cooler separately. For me, it's basic thermodynamics. Water

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2012-11-10 Thread cesar diaz
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Re: [gentoo-user] Unsuscribe

2012-11-10 Thread Randolph Maaßen
Just write a mail to gentoo-user+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org As descried here: http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/lists.xml 2012/11/10 cesar diaz ced...@hotmail.com Does anybody knows how can I unsubscribe me of this Gentoo list?.. Pleas help me because I cant do it. Thanks. * César Augusto

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2012-11-10 Thread Jarry
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2012-11-10 Thread Redcap
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [ANNOUNCE] I like systemd now :)

2012-11-10 Thread pk
On 2012-11-10 03:03, walt wrote: :) systemd is coming whether you or I like it or not so I'm trying to stay a bit ahead of the tsunami, that's all. Yes, systemd may be coming and may even become mandatory for the Linux kernel (given it's marriage with udev). when that comes, I'd rather go

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: new system hardware

2012-11-10 Thread Dale
James wrote: Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: I guess it is good for the folks that use water cooling tho. I run plenty cool and quiet with air so I'm not planning to switch. I still like my CPUs to be bare when possible then purchase my cooler separately. For me, it's basic

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot with kernel 3.5.7: init not being started

2012-11-10 Thread Dale
Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 05:56:02AM -0600, Dale wrote: Alan Mackenzie wrote: It would seem that configuring and building a kernel is an activity for experienced users, not beginners. ;-( Not really. It just takes practice. If you never build one, you will never

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot with kernel 3.5.7: init not being started

2012-11-10 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 11:11:11 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote: It would seem that configuring and building a kernel is an activity for experienced users, not beginners. ;-( How do you think beginners become experienced users? The rule I stick too when creating a new kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Unsuscribe

2012-11-10 Thread John Walters
On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 18:25:21 +0100 Randolph Maaßen r.maasse...@gmail.com wrote: Just write a mail to gentoo-user+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org As descried here: http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/lists.xml Just a short note on that. Even though the instructions didn't mention this, last I

Re: [gentoo-user] kde splash screen won't show up when loading kde

2012-11-10 Thread John Walters
On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:58:42 +0100 Pau Peris sibok1...@gmail.com wrote: i've just upgraded kde through a custom @set, the same i used over the last years, but this time although kde-base/ksplash is installed kde splash screen does not appear anymore while loading kde. Do someone know which

Re: [gentoo-user] kde splash screen won't show up when loading kde

2012-11-10 Thread Dale
John Walters wrote: On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:58:42 +0100 Pau Peris sibok1...@gmail.com wrote: i've just upgraded kde through a custom @set, the same i used over the last years, but this time although kde-base/ksplash is installed kde splash screen does not appear anymore while loading kde.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: new system hardware

2012-11-10 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Nov 11, 2012 12:13 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: I guess it is good for the folks that use water cooling tho. I run plenty cool and quiet with air so I'm not planning to switch. I still like my CPUs to be bare when possible then

Re: [gentoo-user] deleted /var/db/*

2012-11-10 Thread Grant
I idiotically and accidentally deleted /var/db/*. What can I do to bring things back in line? emerge -e @world should recreate it, although it is far from instant :( ...unless you have buildpkg in FEATURES, in which case you could use emerge -ek @world That got it, thanks! - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: new system hardware

2012-11-10 Thread Dale
Pandu Poluan wrote: Oh, we like digressions :-) I recall that sometimes last year, Tom's Hardware tested running a system without heat sink... but completely immersed in... cooking oil! They made a large acrylic container, poured in gallons of high-quality cooking oil, then proceeded to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [ANNOUNCE] I like systemd now :)

2012-11-10 Thread 微蔡
在 2012年11月10日 星期六 20:56:45,pk 写道: On 2012-11-10 03:03, walt wrote: :) systemd is coming whether you or I like it or not so I'm trying to stay a bit ahead of the tsunami, that's all. Yes, systemd may be coming and may even become mandatory for the Linux kernel (given it's marriage