Re: [gentoo-user] tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-23 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-05-23 at 22:16, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > So what are gentoo users' opinions on this matter of faith? I use an ext4 partition backed by zram. Gives me ~3x compression on the things I normally have lying around there (plain text files) and ensures that anything I throw there (or programs throw

[gentoo-user] tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-23 Thread Ian Zimmerman
So what are gentoo users' opinions on this matter of faith? I have long been in the camp that thinks tmpfs for /tmp has no advantages (and may have disadvantages) over a normal filesystem like ext3, because the files there are normally so small that they will stay in the page cache 100% of the

[gentoo-user] Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug

2017-05-23 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-05-23 23:16, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > KDE doesn’t find my beloved terminus font anymore, both on my PC and > my laptop. It does not show up in any font selection dialog. The same > goes for GTK applications such as gimp (GTK2) and firefox (GTK3). No > Terminus anywhere. > > Does that

[gentoo-user] ATI Radeon X1300 Framebuffer not working

2017-05-23 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
Hello, I got a used PCIe Radeon X1300 (RV516) off ebay for the s-video output to use with an old tv that only has component, composite, and s-video inputs and I need a working framebuffer. When I power on the PC the manufacturer's logo comes on (with black borders on the sides), then GRUB2

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug

2017-05-23 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 09:49:01AM +0200, Jörg Schaible wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > [snip] > > well, this does not seem to be the complete truth. When I switched to gcc > 5.x I did a revdep-rebuild for anything that was compiled against > libstdc++.so.6 just like the according news entry

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

2017-05-23 Thread Raffaele Belardi
On Tue, 2017-05-23 at 17:17 +0200, Hogren wrote: > > On 23/05/2017 14:44, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > > On Tue, 2017-05-23 at 14:05 +0200, Hogren wrote: > > > I suppose there is a group in /etc/groups for gdm ? > > > > > > Does your user is associate with this group ? > > > > > > > > > > Yes,

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

2017-05-23 Thread Hogren
On 23/05/2017 14:44, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > On Tue, 2017-05-23 at 14:05 +0200, Hogren wrote: >> I suppose there is a group in /etc/groups for gdm ? >> >> Does your user is associate with this group ? >> >> > Yes, there is a gdm group but my user is not part of it. I will test it > later since

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

2017-05-23 Thread Raffaele Belardi
On Tue, 2017-05-23 at 14:05 +0200, Hogren wrote: > I suppose there is a group in /etc/groups for gdm ? > > Does your user is associate with this group ? > > Yes, there is a gdm group but my user is not part of it. I will test it later since I cannot logout right now, but where did you find a

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

2017-05-23 Thread Hogren
I suppose there is a group in /etc/groups for gdm ? Does your user is associate with this group ? Hogren On 23/05/2017 13:53, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > On Tue, 2017-05-23 at 12:53 +0200, Hogren wrote: >> On 23/05/2017 10:34, Raffaele Belardi wrote: >>> On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 16:09 +0200,

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

2017-05-23 Thread Raffaele Belardi
On Tue, 2017-05-23 at 12:53 +0200, Hogren wrote: > > On 23/05/2017 10:34, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > > On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 16:09 +0200, Hogren wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Very simple question but did you have "pam" in your global USE > > > flag > > > or > > > Systemd USE flag ? > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

2017-05-23 Thread Hogren
On 23/05/2017 10:34, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 16:09 +0200, Hogren wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Very simple question but did you have "pam" in your global USE flag >> or >> Systemd USE flag ? > Yes, I am using the gnome/systemd profile: > > # euse -I pam > global use flags

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

2017-05-23 Thread Raffaele Belardi
On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 16:09 +0200, Hogren wrote: > Hello, > > Very simple question but did you have "pam" in your global USE flag > or > Systemd USE flag ? Yes, I am using the gnome/systemd profile: # euse -I pam global use flags (searching: pam)