[gentoo-user] Re: repair FAT-fs

Am Fri, 02 Mar 2018 22:17:02 -0700 schrieb thelma: >>> I 've "dosfstools" installed but I can not run: dosfsck - it doesn't exist. >> >> >> Try 'fsck.vfat' instead. There is also 'fsck.fat' or 'fsck.exfat', at least >> on my installation. > > I've tried: > fsck.vfat -v -a -w /dev/sdb1 >

Re: [gentoo-user] How to use SR-IOV on a LSI RAID controller

On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 7:52 PM, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > I bought a LSI-9211-8i / SAS 2008 controller which reports support for > SR-IOV in lspci and I am wondering how I can use it. > > There is no info on the internet about this not even for their newer > controllers where

[gentoo-user] How to use SR-IOV on a LSI RAID controller

I bought a LSI-9211-8i / SAS 2008 controller which reports support for SR-IOV in lspci and I am wondering how I can use it. There is no info on the internet about this not even for their newer controllers where there is a lot of advertising about SR-IOV. The idea is that you can assign a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB ports reset/restart

On 03/06/2018 01:35 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2018-03-06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> Is there a way to reinitialize USB ports without restarting the computer? > > > Did none of these approaches work? > >https://www.google.com/search?q=linux+restart+USB

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg broken?

On Wed, 07 Mar 2018 15:52:24 +0100 Christoph Böhmwalder wrote: I think I broke something once again... Rebooting after a recent update caused my X Server to completely die. I faintly remember some x11-related packages being blocked on that particular update, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg broken?

On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 04:16:47PM +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Do you have xorg-server-1.19.99.901 or xorg-server-1.19.99.901-r1 installed? > > That's just broken! > > Downgrade to version 1.19.5-r1 . > Several people have problems with the above versions. Typing this from my fixed laptop

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg broken?

On 03/07/2018 03:52:24 PM, Christoph Böhmwalder wrote: I think I broke something once again... Rebooting after a recent update caused my X Server to completely die. I faintly remember some x11-related packages being blocked on that particular update, but because I was short on time I

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg broken?

On 03/07/18 07:02, Christoph Böhmwalder wrote: > On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 02:57:26PM +, Ian Bloss wrote: >> Do you have an initramfs? > > I don't, though I just realized an unstable version of xorg-server > somehow got pulled in and merged (along with a bunch of unstable > drivers). I'll try

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg broken?

On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 02:57:26PM +, Ian Bloss wrote: > Do you have an initramfs? I don't, though I just realized an unstable version of xorg-server somehow got pulled in and merged (along with a bunch of unstable drivers). I'll try to downgrade the drivers and server and maybe that'll fix

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg broken?

Do you have an initramfs? On Wed, Mar 7, 2018, 6:52 AM Christoph Böhmwalder wrote: > I think I broke something once again... > > Rebooting after a recent update caused my X Server to completely die. I > faintly remember some x11-related packages being blocked on that

[gentoo-user] Xorg broken?

I think I broke something once again... Rebooting after a recent update caused my X Server to completely die. I faintly remember some x11-related packages being blocked on that particular update, but because I was short on time I decided just to ignore those at the time (note to self: bad idea,