[gentoo-user] Re: EAPI-6 dev-python ebuilds

2016-03-22 Thread Jonathan Callen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 03/21/2016 01:31 PM, James wrote: > David M. Fellows unb.ca> writes: > > >> grep -r -l "EAPI=5" * |grep 'ebuild$' > > grep -r -l "EAPI=6" * |grep 'ebuild$' > > > yep, it works just fine. sorry for being a bit brain-dead this > am... > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 12:47:39 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> The last time I had X to fail when booting was when I tried hal. > > How could we ever forget... > I doubt I ever will. I have to give the guy behind it credit tho. When > it was pretty clear that it wasn't going as was planned, And no

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 19:37:16 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> The last time I had X to fail when booting was when I tried hal. > How could we ever forget... > > I doubt I ever will. I have to give the guy behind it credit tho. When it was pretty clear that it wasn't going as was

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 22 March 2016 17:35:19 Arve Barsnes wrote: > Check out this handy tip[1] to make portage run eix-update > automatically after every sync. That way, you get eix-update even > after a manual sync. That's handy - thanks. It's a good example of the filtering I was asking about too. >

[gentoo-user] Re: Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread »Q«
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 14:43:43 + Peter Humphrey wrote: > [OT] > How should I set up KMail's filters to ignore not only an obnoxious > contributor but all replies to him as well? Just filtering on his > address anywhere in the headers is too coarse because interesting >

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread Dale
Alan Grimes wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: >> Read the manual. >> ...and get rid of all those excruciating scripts of yours and start doing >> things manually and sanely, one step at a time. > > Repeat the following three times daily: > > > The purpose of a computer is to save me time and effort.

[gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2016-03-22, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 13:42:26 +, Ian Bloss wrote: > >> Don't know if anyone has mentioned this but you can always use the >> magic sysrsc key to get control of input back from X > > Yes, I mentioned Alt-SysReq-R several posts ago.

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 22 March 2016 at 15:43, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 22 March 2016 08:55:26 Alan Grimes wrote: > #!/bin/bash > # > # /usr/local/sbin/sync-update > # > emerge --sync &&\ > echo &&\ > echo " Updating eix database..."; eix-update; echo &&\ >

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread Dennis Tants
Ok guys, I fixed my problem. I just build a new kernel with genkernel (/boot partion was mounted) and also created a new grub.cfg. Now everything is set correctly. I also set a background for grub and the right resolution. Looks great now! Thanks for helping me :D Greetings. -- Dennis Tants

[gentoo-user] Re: Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread James
Alan Grimes verizon.net> writes: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:16:36 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote: > >> my package.use -fu is minimal. =\ > > I thought you'd been using Gentoo for ten years? > >> What is the exact line I need to add to the pile of hacks, and > >> workarounds in

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 22 March 2016 13:47:42 Neil Bothwick wrote: > Windows will never cease. Nice. I see you've been harvesting in new fields :) -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 22 March 2016 08:55:26 Alan Grimes wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Read the manual. > > ...and get rid of all those excruciating scripts of yours and start > > doing things manually and sanely, one step at a time. > > Repeat the following three times daily: > > The purpose of a

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 13:42:26 +, Ian Bloss wrote: > Don't know if anyone has mentioned this but you can always use the magic > sysrsc key to get control of input back from X Yes, I mentioned Alt-SysReq-R several posts ago. -- Neil Bothwick Windows will never cease. pgp3CxeCET8bq.pgp

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 08:55:26 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote: > The purpose of a computer is to save me time and effort. I thought that was the purpose of this mailing list, to save you the time and effort of finding things out for yourself. If saving time and effort is so important, you should

Re: [gentoo-user] unstable samba-4.x, NT4 style domain

2016-03-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 02:29:12 PM Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Yesterday I hit samba bug id 11538 at a customer. > > https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11538 > > We still run stable samba-3.6.25 on gentoo there, with a basic NT4-style > domain. Simple use case, just

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Ian Bloss
Don't know if anyone has mentioned this but you can always use the magic sysrsc key to get control of input back from X On Tue, Mar 22, 2016, 09:35 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 15:15:48 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > > Try an Abacus. They work as designed. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 15:15:48 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Try an Abacus. They work as designed. > So does portage. And both require more commitment to learn from the user than some are willing to give. -- Neil Bothwick One difference between a man and a machine is that a machine is

[gentoo-user] unstable samba-4.x, NT4 style domain

2016-03-22 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Yesterday I hit samba bug id 11538 at a customer. https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11538 We still run stable samba-3.6.25 on gentoo there, with a basic NT4-style domain. Simple use case, just users/passwords, no logon scripts, no server based profiles ... Now I consider upgrading to

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 03:15:48 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 22/03/2016 15:13, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 09:08:54 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > >> Neil Bothwick wrote: > >>> No one in their right mind would continue to use an OS that is clearly > >>> so > >>> unsuitable for

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 22/03/2016 15:13, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 09:08:54 AM Alan Grimes wrote: >> Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> No one in their right mind would continue to use an OS that is clearly so >>> unsuitable for their needs that they don't even trust it to start up >>> properly...

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 22/03/2016 14:55, Alan Grimes wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: >> Read the manual. >> ...and get rid of all those excruciating scripts of yours and start doing >> things manually and sanely, one step at a time. > > > Repeat the following three times daily: > > > The purpose of a computer is

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 09:08:54 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > No one in their right mind would continue to use an OS that is clearly so > > unsuitable for their needs that they don't even trust it to start up > > properly... whatever their IQ. > > Why didn't I think of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Alan Grimes
Grant Edwards wrote: > Except X failing to load and falling back toa console never seems to > the failure mode I'd run into. It's more like X starts up and the > keyboard and mouse don't work, so I've got to go dig out my laptop > (which was hopefully not left at the office) boot it up and then

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 09:03:30 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> =kde-base/baloo-1.0 > > > > Then you haven't done much manual reading in the last ten years. > > It's not like it's holy scripture that I just read periodically just 'cuz. If at first you fail, you consult the

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Alan Grimes
Neil Bothwick wrote: > No one in their right mind would continue to use an OS that is clearly so > unsuitable for their needs that they don't even trust it to start up > properly... whatever their IQ. Why didn't I think of that!!! I'll run out to the store and select a completely different

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 08:55:26 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Read the manual. > > ...and get rid of all those excruciating scripts of yours and start doing > > things manually and sanely, one step at a time. > > Repeat the following three times daily: > > The purpose of

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread Alan Grimes
Neil Bothwick wrote: >> =kde-base/baloo-1.0 > Then you haven't done much manual reading in the last ten years. It's not like it's holy scripture that I just read periodically just 'cuz. > >> or something, which I think it had to be at one point in time. or >> something to target the kde4

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-22 Thread Alan Grimes
Peter Humphrey wrote: > Read the manual. > ...and get rid of all those excruciating scripts of yours and start doing > things manually and sanely, one step at a time. Repeat the following three times daily: The purpose of a computer is to save me time and effort. -- IQ is a measure of how

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread Dennis Tants
Am 22.03.2016 um 12:02 schrieb Neil Bothwick: Did you have sda1 mounted at /boot when you installed the kernel and ran grub2-mkconfig? Sorry for top posting. Yes /dev/sda1 was mounted when I installed the kernel. Here is an example of how the boot entry looks, while I boot (abbreviated).

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 11:46:24 +0100, Dennis Tants wrote: Please don't top-post > So I thought it would be a GRUB problem, because if I use the grub > shell with following commands, I can actually boot into the new kernel: > set prefix=(hd0,msdos1)/grub/ > set root=(hd0,msdos3) > insmod linux >

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread Dennis Tants
So I thought it would be a GRUB problem, because if I use the grub shell with following commands, I can actually boot into the new kernel: set prefix=(hd0,msdos1)/grub/ set root=(hd0,msdos3) insmod linux insmod normal normal And then choose to boot the newly created entry. So ok, but here are a

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 10:38:08 +, J. Roeleveld wrote: > Did you copy over the .config from your old kernel to the new kernel > sources before configuring? > > I always do that to avoid forgetting something important. Then run make oldconfig before you do make menuconfig. -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 22, 2016 11:20:46 AM GMT+01:00, Dennis Tants wrote: >Hey guys, >till now I was just a silent reader of some topics, but now I could >need >your help. >I recently did a 'emerge -avuDN --with-bdeps/=y --complete=graph world' > >(hope the term with

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 11:20:46 +0100, Dennis Tants wrote: > I was runnig with 4.0.5, the latest is of course 4.1.15-r1. So I > decided to upgrade my kernel. I started with eselect kernel set > 4.1.15-r1 (the number for it). Then 'cd /usr/src/linux/ && make > menuconfig'. I sorted out a few

[gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread Dennis Tants
Hey guys, till now I was just a silent reader of some topics, but now I could need your help. I recently did a 'emerge -avuDN --with-bdeps/=y --complete=graph world' (hope the term with --with-bdeps is correct, writing from memory). I saw that I got new gentoo-sources. I was runnig with 4.0.5,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 19:37:16 -0500, Dale wrote: > The last time I had X to fail when booting was when I tried hal. How could we ever forget... -- Neil Bothwick What do you call a dead bee? - A was. pgpnjRHG7gpL1.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature