Re: [gentoo-user] Error during boot up.

2018-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 20, 2018 4:41:26 AM UTC, Dale wrote: >Howdy, > >I just installed a new video card.  After a couple weeks of USPS >dragging it around, it finally came in.  Anyway, I got it installed and >was booting up.  I noticed somewhere between the kernel part and it >going through the runlevel

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it that hard to add a package, or am I doing wrong?

2018-12-19 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-12-19, at 21:24, YUE Daian wrote: > > Is there anything I can do more? In your ebuild, remove ./bootstrap and use eautoreconf. https://devmanual.gentoo.org/eclass-reference/autotools.eclass/

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it that hard to add a package, or am I doing wrong?

2018-12-19 Thread Andrew Udvare
-- Andrew Udvare > On 2018-12-19, at 21:24, YUE Daian wrote: > > Hi Gentoo folks, > > Recently I posted a bug report to Gentoo Bugzilla and submitted a > request to add package Roswell into the package tree. > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/638446 > > But...in fact it was not "recent" at

[gentoo-user] Error during boot up.

2018-12-19 Thread Dale
Howdy, I just installed a new video card.  After a couple weeks of USPS dragging it around, it finally came in.  Anyway, I got it installed and was booting up.  I noticed somewhere between the kernel part and it going through the runlevel part, there was something that failed.  I saw a little red

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it that hard to add a package, or am I doing wrong?

2018-12-19 Thread Nils Freydank
Hi Danny, first I want to thank you for submitting your ebuild, and I'm quite sorry to see another contributor who doesn't get responses for a long while. This is no evil intention, just a lack of manpower and the lack of someone maintaining your "new" package. (This was what jstein meant with

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it that hard to add a package, or am I doing wrong?

2018-12-19 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 9:24 PM YUE Daian wrote: > > Recently I posted a bug report to Gentoo Bugzilla and submitted a > request to add package Roswell into the package tree. > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/638446 > > But...in fact it was not "recent" at all! I submitted the bug one year > ago and

[gentoo-user] Is it that hard to add a package, or am I doing wrong?

2018-12-19 Thread YUE Daian
Hi Gentoo folks, Recently I posted a bug report to Gentoo Bugzilla and submitted a request to add package Roswell into the package tree. https://bugs.gentoo.org/638446 But...in fact it was not "recent" at all! I submitted the bug one year ago and there is literally no news after some point. Is

Re: [gentoo-user] data recovery advice needed

2018-12-19 Thread Grant Taylor
On 12/19/2018 03:16 PM, Mick wrote: Grant, you're spot on! /me looks around wondering what he did and if he needs to run and hide. Symbol: EFI_PARTITION [=n] Oops. That will certainly mess with you. I was under the impression I had it enabled, but clearly I hadn't on this PC; which has

Re: [gentoo-user] data recovery advice needed

2018-12-19 Thread Mick
On Wednesday, 19 December 2018 18:46:40 GMT Grant Taylor wrote: > On 12/19/2018 04:43 AM, Mick wrote: > > Partition table holds up to 128 entries > > 128 entries tells me that the disk has GPT partition table, not a > classis MS-DOS / PC-BIOS partition table. > > This sounds like the (what I

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.27 segfaults

2018-12-19 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 19.12.18 um 19:25 schrieb J. Roeleveld: > The 4.14.x range has a few dodgy ones causing issues along the way. The > ones currently marked stable allow me to do a full rebuild. Some of the > older ones in there caused all kinds of weird issues like segfaults > during compile. Corrupt libraries.

Re: [gentoo-user] data recovery advice needed

2018-12-19 Thread Grant Taylor
On 12/19/2018 04:43 AM, Mick wrote: I ran ddrescue while the drive was still on the laptop. The clone was on the USB caddy. ACK The disk block device is there and so is the first partition (only): ls -la /dev/sdb* brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 16 Dec 19 11:20 /dev/sdb brw-rw 1 root disk 8,

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.27 segfaults

2018-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 18, 2018 8:09:47 PM UTC, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: >Am 18.12.18 um 15:37 schrieb J. Roeleveld: > >> I had similar issues with multiple packages. >> Solved by updating the kernel, are you using latest stable gentoo >sources? > >far from ... >4.14.12-gentoo ... uptime 323 days > >I

Re: [gentoo-user] data recovery advice needed

2018-12-19 Thread Mick
On Tuesday, 18 December 2018 21:28:38 GMT Marc Joliet wrote: > Just to add a personal anecdote: I once had an external drive that I thought > had broken (it made the "clicks of death"), but after taking it out of its > USB enclosure and connecting it directly via IDE (shows how old the drive >

Re: [gentoo-user] data recovery advice needed

2018-12-19 Thread Mick
On Tuesday, 18 December 2018 18:51:55 GMT Grant Taylor wrote: > On 12/18/2018 10:42 AM, Mick wrote: > > I know others have commented on the reliability of recovering data from > > drives connected via USB caddy, but I have had satisfactory results on a > > number of cases. > > I think it