Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

On Thursday 17 Sep 2015 01:45:14 walt wrote: > On Wed, 16 Sep 2015 22:22:32 +0100 > > Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I just noticed that the driver for my old printer no longer shows up > > in cups, on one of my PCs. Comparison with other PCs shows that this > > one

Re: [gentoo-user] Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

On Thursday 17 Sep 2015 02:11:44 waben...@gmail.com wrote: > Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I just noticed that the driver for my old printer no longer shows up > > in cups, on one of my PCs. Comparison with other PCs shows that this > > one does *not* have the hpijs

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

On 17/09/2015 05:38, james wrote: >> 150914 Mobo : Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P 970+SB950 DDR3 2000 : 119.99 >> > 2x PCI-Express x16 GLAN 6xSATA 6.0 Gb/s 4xUSB 3.0 14xUSB 2.0 > I have (3) of the Ggiabyte 990A-UD3P mobos:: I love mine > > Very extensive wiring needs, plus you have to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 17/09/2015 05:38, james wrote: >>> 150914 Mobo : Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P 970+SB950 DDR3 2000 : 119.99 2x PCI-Express x16 GLAN 6xSATA 6.0 Gb/s 4xUSB 3.0 14xUSB 2.0 >> I have (3) of the Ggiabyte 990A-UD3P mobos:: I love mine >> >> Very extensive wiring

Re: [gentoo-user] Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 16 Sep 2015 23:43:51 Dale wrote: >> Mick wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I just noticed that the driver for my old printer no longer shows up in >>> cups, on one of my PCs. Comparison with other PCs shows that this one >>> does *not* have the hpijs USE set. >>> >>> Could

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo net0 - auto resetting - very impressed

On 17/09/2015 08:45, Stroller wrote: > > On Wed, 16 September 2015, at 7:22 am, Alan McKinnon > wrote: > >> Their latest printers do not make that same >> stupid mistake; mine is a recent colour laser and the cheapest in the >> range. Doesn't even have a display or

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo net0 - auto resetting - very impressed

On Wed, 16 September 2015, at 7:22 am, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Their latest printers do not make that same > stupid mistake; mine is a recent colour laser and the cheapest in the > range. Doesn't even have a display or keyboard so it creates it's own > ad-hoc wifi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 08:29:38 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Don't be tempted to cut corners on the PSU. It's the one component in a > computer that can "wear out" so to speak, and aged PSUs are responsible > for more issues than anything else (except maybe dodgy RAM with a few > dud cells). The

[gentoo-user] bluetooth firmware problem

Hi. I have a Bluetooth usb dongle and I also have emerged sys-kernel/linux-firmware but I am getting the following message: Sep 16 03:56:36 ccs.covici.com kernel: bluetooth hci0: Direct firmware load for brcm/BCM920702 Bluetooth 4.0-0a5c-21e8.hcd failed with error -2 Now there is another file

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 02:41:48 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-16, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 06:57:36 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > >> On 2015-09-15, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> > In most X11 apps I can select

Re: [gentoo-user] Syslog-ng "Failed to seek to the Cursor"

On 09/16/2015 09:19:58 PM, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 3:05:55 PM Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > > On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 8:52:21 PM Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > > On 09/16/2015 06:55:00 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > > On 16/09/2015 17:57, Helmut Jarausch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 2:29 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > PSUs are not expensive and there's lots of other things one can save > cash on. I firmly believe cutting corners with PSUs is like saving money > by not replacing oil filters - you save some cash now, and cause >

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-17, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-17, J. Roeleveld wrote: > I use 2 screens extensively and never experienced any issues like you describe. >>> >>> And you can select/paste from one screen to another where the source >>> is

[gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > I have yet to see a computer that draws 350W sustained > Spikes of brief duration yes, sustained no.[1] Maleformed arguement here, pal. It was a 'generic example. Obviously if his rig draws 200 W on a cheap/old 400W supply, it will be fine until the

[gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

Nikos Chantziaras gmail.com> writes: > However, note that PSUs tend to go bad after years of operation. An 8 > years old PSU might start losing power or voltage stability. If you see > random machine resets or hangups, it's usually because the PSU is dying. Very true. However, if you are

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On 2015-09-17, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> I use 2 screens extensively and never experienced any issues like you >>> describe. >> >> And you can select/paste from one screen to another where the source >> is a gtk-3 app? > > Not sure, need to test with a gtk-3 app. > > I run KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

On 17/09/2015 16:09, james wrote: > Huh? You really should stay in the E domain, for accuracy and not > confusing the readers. I'm not familiar with the term "E" For the rest, we seem to have diverged the plot somewhere. We agree. -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com

[gentoo-user] npm: ERR! cb() never called!

Anyone here familiar with driving nodejs and npm? I'm trying to write an ebuild for a musicbrainz mirror server and "npm install" keeps erroring out with one of two errors: 1. The install does finish but npm doesn't get around to exiting, verified by stopping the emerge, running npm install

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

On 17/09/2015 15:26, james wrote: >> With that GPU, you don't need more than 400W. And the amps on the 12V >> > rail are also not important, as that only comes into play with >> > higher-end GPUs. Other features can still be important though, like >> > protection against surges and such (think

Re: [gentoo-user] Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

On Thursday 17 Sep 2015 08:12:56 Dale wrote: > Mick wrote: > > On Wednesday 16 Sep 2015 23:43:51 Dale wrote: > >> Mick wrote: > >>> Hi All, > >>> > >>> I just noticed that the driver for my old printer no longer shows up in > >>> cups, on one of my PCs. Comparison with other PCs shows that this

Re: [gentoo-user] npm: ERR! cb() never called!

On 09/17/2015 10:03 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Anyone here familiar with driving nodejs and npm? > > I'm trying to write an ebuild for a musicbrainz mirror server and "npm > install" keeps erroring out with one of two errors: > > 1. The install does finish but npm doesn't get around to exiting,

Re: [gentoo-user] Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

On 17/09/2015 19:36, Mick wrote: > On Thursday 17 Sep 2015 08:12:56 Dale wrote: >> Mick wrote: >>> On Wednesday 16 Sep 2015 23:43:51 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I just noticed that the driver for my old printer no longer shows up in > cups, on one of my PCs.

[gentoo-user] Re: Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

Mick gmail.com> writes: > Thank you wabe. This is just how I recalled this should be and confirms my > suspicions that hpijs is not needed. I am at a loss as to why 930c suddenly > disappeared from the list of available drivers. I am also at the latest > stable hplip-3.14.10. Hello Mick,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

On 17/09/2015 18:56, james wrote: > Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > > >> On 17/09/2015 16:09, james wrote: >>> Huh? You really should stay in the E domain, for accuracy and not >>> confusing the readers. > >> I'm not familiar with the term "E" > > Aren't you an EE, amongst other talents?

Re: [gentoo-user] npm: ERR! cb() never called!

On 17/09/2015 20:50, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 09/17/2015 10:03 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> Anyone here familiar with driving nodejs and npm? >> >> I'm trying to write an ebuild for a musicbrainz mirror server and "npm >> install" keeps erroring out with one of two errors: >> >> 1. The install

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 03:36:18PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I have yet to see a computer that draws 350W sustained :-) > Spikes of brief duration yes, sustained no.[1] Normal desktops and web servers, sure. We have some GPU boxes at work that have 8 GPUs apiece[1] in addition to 12-20 cores.

Re: [gentoo-user] npm: ERR! cb() never called!

On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 09:24:39PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 17/09/2015 20:50, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > On 09/17/2015 10:03 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Anyone here familiar with driving nodejs and npm? > >> > >> I'm trying to write an ebuild for a musicbrainz mirror server and "npm >

Re: [gentoo-user] npm: ERR! cb() never called!

On 17/09/2015 22:53, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 09:24:39PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On 17/09/2015 20:50, Michael Orlitzky wrote: >>> On 09/17/2015 10:03 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Anyone here familiar with driving nodejs and npm? I'm trying to write an

Re: [gentoo-user] Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

On Thursday 17 Sep 2015 20:25:57 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 17/09/2015 19:36, Mick wrote: > > OK, I managed to get 10 minutes access to the offending box and I > > remerged hplip. Guess what? The 930c driver re-appeared on the list. > > So I am now doubly paranoid that the btrfs is playing up

Re: [gentoo-user] Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10

On 18/09/2015 00:26, Mick wrote: > On Thursday 17 Sep 2015 20:25:57 Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On 17/09/2015 19:36, Mick wrote: > >>> OK, I managed to get 10 minutes access to the offending box and I >>> remerged hplip. Guess what? The 930c driver re-appeared on the list. >>> So I am now doubly

[gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > On 17/09/2015 16:09, james wrote: > > Huh? You really should stay in the E domain, for accuracy and not > > confusing the readers. > I'm not familiar with the term "E" Aren't you an EE, amongst other talents? Electricity and Magnetism (E) You know, what

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : case + power

150917 james wrote: > Philip Webb ca.inter.net> writes: >> 150914 CPU : AMD X8 FX8370E 8-core 4,3 GHz 16 MB 32 nm 95 W > I have 3) FX8350. Outstanding performance for the cost. Love them all. >> 150914 Mobo : Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P 970+SB950 DDR3 2000 : 119.99 >>2x PCI-Express x16

Re: [gentoo-user] npm: ERR! cb() never called!

On 09/17/2015 05:13 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Slightly OT, but the general idea of package management isn't hard. > > Put the stuff you should have in a list, then compare what you should > have to what you do have. Go get and install what you don't have, then > make a record that you did it.

Re: [gentoo-user] portage can not find local ebuild

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 18/09/15 13:15, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > My settings: > > make.conf. ... PORTDRI_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" Did you mean PORTDIR_OVERLAY, or is there a typo in your make.conf? - -- wraeth GnuPG Key: B2D9F759

Re: [gentoo-user] portage can not find local ebuild

Thelma On 09/17/2015 09:30 PM, wraeth wrote: > On 18/09/15 13:15, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> My settings: > >> make.conf. ... PORTDRI_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" > > Did you mean PORTDIR_OVERLAY, or is there a typo in your make.conf? Hypo :-/ thanks. Thelma

[gentoo-user] portage can not find local ebuild

I'm trying to emerge one of my local ebuild and portage can not find it. What am I missing? emerge -avq nxclient emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "nxclient". My settings: make.conf. ... PORTDRI_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" cat /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf [DEFAULT] main-repo =

Re: [gentoo-user] npm: ERR! cb() never called!

On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 11:13:10PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 17/09/2015 22:53, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > Unfortunately, the right way with nodejs/ruby web stuff is to use the > > tooling specific to the language. If this[1] is what you're trying to > > deploy, I feel sorry. > > Yes,

Re: [gentoo-user] portage can not find local ebuild

On 09/17/2015 09:41 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > > Thelma > > On 09/17/2015 09:30 PM, wraeth wrote: >> On 18/09/15 13:15, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> My settings: >> >>> make.conf. ... PORTDRI_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" >> >> Did you mean PORTDIR_OVERLAY, or is there a typo in

Re: [gentoo-user] portage can not find local ebuild

Hi, On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 21:15:38 -0600 the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I'm trying to emerge one of my local ebuild and portage can not find it. > What am I missing? > > emerge -avq nxclient > > emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "nxclient". > > My settings: > > make.conf. > ... >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't paste from selection in gtk-3 apps

On Thu, September 17, 2015 16:33, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-09-17, Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2015-09-17, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> > I use 2 screens extensively and never experienced any issues like you > describe. And you can