Am 12.12.2012 02:40, schrieb Frank Steinmetzger:
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 09:20:55PM +0100, Florian Philipp wrote:
* From my observations, the benefit of 64 bit over 32 is much smaller for an
Atom than it is for my Core2. Am I right to assume thus that the Atom
architecture doesn’t have
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 06:36:47PM +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote
* I???m interested in the question of -O2 vs. -Os.
Some sources say -Os is bad, b/c it breaks debugging and is mainly
untested. I won???t do heavy developing on it anyway, and Atoms do
have a puny cache. So I wonder
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 08:05:24 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
is run every morning with my first cup of coffee. If something were
changed or left off that alias do you suppose this mysterious
@preserved-rebuild would be run?
No, you would likely never see it. Your alias runs revdep-rebuild,
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:16:58 +0100, Florian Philipp wrote:
I personally see no reason for encrypting root as there is nothing of
interest in there.
No passwords in /etc? The main reason I encrypt / is that wicd keeps its
passwords in /etc.
--
Neil Bothwick
DOS never says EXCELLENT command
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 07:36:10 -0600, Bruce Hill wrote:
After using Gentoo for close to two years, the only time/place I've
ever even seen @preserved-rebuild is in this thread. Yet you say,
Portage will warn you when the set is [it] non-empty, telling you to
run emerge @preserved-rebuild.
Hello.
A couple of weeks ago I filed a bug because in the Installation Handbook
I found some references of the world set in emerge commands, as
opposed to @world: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445184
The bug was closed as invalid, and I was told that:
sets with the @ prefix are a
Can I recapitulate the routine? So it should be something like that:
layman -S
emerge --sync
emerge -DuN world
emerge @preserved-rebuild
emerge --depclean
revdep-rebuild
eclean distfiles -t=2w
eclean packages -t=2w
dispatch-conf
elogv
Right? But this script could not be run automatically because
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 12:53:01 +0100
Francesco Turco ftu...@fastmail.fm wrote:
Hello.
A couple of weeks ago I filed a bug because in the Installation
Handbook I found some references of the world set in emerge
commands, as opposed to @world:
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445184
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:59:52 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote about
[gentoo-user] Mounting floppy disks:
For some reason, when I mount floppy disk (standard HD 3.5 VFAT disk)
Floppies are normally formatted as FAT12, not VFAT.
--
Regards,
Dave [RLU #314465]
On 12/12/2012 06:53 AM, Francesco Turco wrote:
Hello.
A couple of weeks ago I filed a bug because in the Installation Handbook
I found some references of the world set in emerge commands, as
opposed to @world: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445184
The bug was closed as invalid,
Alan McKinnon wrote:
The portage man page has unfortunately also used the word set for a
different reason. Portage has always had a concept of world (not
@world) and system (not @system) which were really just a bunch of
stuff that happens to pop out of portage because it's hard-coded that
way.
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 12:53:01PM +0100, Francesco Turco wrote:
Hello.
A couple of weeks ago I filed a bug because in the Installation Handbook
I found some references of the world set in emerge commands, as
opposed to @world: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445184
The bug was
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 08:05:24AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Of course, all this assumes that your version of portage supports
@preserved-rebuild
To use it, you simply notice the portage message right at the end of an
emerge and run emerge @preserved-rebuild - it's just a regular emerge
Nilesh Govindrajan me at nileshgr.com writes:
It's not a udev problem. You need to recompile your kernel with
devtmpfs support.
It can be found in device-drviers - generic driver options.
Yep,
fixed now.
Gotta catch up on my gentoo readings.
thx,
James
Hello,
OK so I'm now running udev-196-r1; booting fine now.
upon reboot:
net.eth0 [ stopped ]
net.eth3 [ started ]
netmount [ stopped ]
sshd [ stopped ]
eth0 is the mobo ethernet port, and it is fried.
I have not used it in years. eth3 is an add on 100M
ethernet
On Wednesday 12 December 2012 09:51 PM, James wrote:
Hello,
OK so I'm now running udev-196-r1; booting fine now.
upon reboot:
net.eth0 [ stopped ]
net.eth3 [ started ]
netmount [ stopped ]
sshd [ stopped ]
eth0 is the mobo ethernet port, and it is
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 8:54 AM, David W Noon dwn...@ntlworld.com wrote:
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:59:52 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote about
[gentoo-user] Mounting floppy disks:
For some reason, when I mount floppy disk (standard HD 3.5 VFAT disk)
Floppies are normally formatted as FAT12, not VFAT.
Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com writes:
68k - POWER
POWER - Intel
Intel - ARM
Ah, you've made progress!
the 6502 doesn't count
Alan, one of the keenest reasons ARM is dominating
NOW, is that in the early 1990 one person, helped
many fledling embedded linux hacks get
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 05:05:30PM +, James wrote:
Alan, one of the keenest reasons ARM is dominating
NOW, is that in the early 1990 one person, helped
many fledling embedded linux hacks get embedded
linux running on many different flavors of ARM
processors.
RUSSELL is KING, and imho
I am trying to understand and use crossdev to build Gentoo for my
Raspberry Pi, and I have a couple of questions. I was able to
successfully build a toolchain::
crossdev -S -t armv6j-hardfloat-linux-gnueabi
This correctly installed binutils, gcc, glibc, and linux-headers::
equery
Am 12.12.2012 10:40, schrieb Neil Bothwick:
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:16:58 +0100, Florian Philipp wrote:
I personally see no reason for encrypting root as there is nothing of
interest in there.
No passwords in /etc? The main reason I encrypt / is that wicd keeps its
passwords in /etc.
Bruce Hill daddy at happypenguincomputers.com writes:
Wish my Samsung Galaxy S could have it's piece of crap Android system replaced
by arm-linux -- if not it will drive me back to an iPhone.
Your problem defined:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012, at 14:18, Alan McKinnon wrote:
You are wrong, the docs and the man pages are correct.
The problem is that the word set is used in two different ways, one
loosely and the other with reference to an exact construct.
portage-2.2 introduced the concept of a defined set
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 05:55:53PM +, James wrote:
Bruce Hill daddy at happypenguincomputers.com writes:
Wish my Samsung Galaxy S could have it's piece of crap Android system
replaced
by arm-linux -- if not it will drive me back to an iPhone.
Your problem defined:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 8:54 AM, David W Noon dwn...@ntlworld.com wrote:
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:59:52 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote about
[gentoo-user] Mounting floppy disks:
For some reason, when I mount floppy disk (standard
Best would be to delete/move the module for that hardware, and
de-configure it from the kernel.
or
remap ethX manually using /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
BillK
On Wed, 2012-12-12 at 22:12 +0530, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
On Wednesday 12 December 2012 09:51 PM, James wrote:
Is there a way to remove Cron root@hostname from the subject line of
crontab mail without piping each cron job to 'mail'?
I set 'usermod -c hostname root' on each of my systems so that the From:
line displays hostname for crontab mail. This works on each system
except the mail server
Hi,
Recently, I cleared out some gentoo-user e-mail from Firefox and now
it seems that Thunderbird is automatically deleting any gentoo-user
e-mail when it arrives in my inbox. The address is still in my personal
address book, but not in my collected address so, I'm not sure what is
going on.
Not sure if you're looking for a response but the mail made it to the list.
- Mark
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Colleen Beamer
colleen.bea...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Recently, I cleared out some gentoo-user e-mail from Firefox and now
it seems that Thunderbird is automatically deleting any
Just check that you didn't accidentally mark the relevent Emails as junk/spam,
and as they come in, they get removed as if they are spam :/
Sent from my ASUS Pad
Colleen Beamer colleen.bea...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Recently, I cleared out some gentoo-user e-mail from Firefox and now
it seems
On 12/12/12 18:04, Rod Smart wrote:
Just check that you didn't accidentally mark the relevent Emails as
junk/spam, and as they come
in, they get removed as if they are spam :/
Oddly enough, the two responses to my e-mail landed in my Inbox. I
thought of what you are suggesting, Rod, and as a
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 05:05:30PM +, James wrote
My most sincerest hope is that we take the embedded
gentoo efforts from the the embedded gentoo handbook,
and integrate them into the regular Gentoo handbook.
The distro that does this will be king of the distros!
Problems with using embedded kernels as a base...
* they use uclibc, which has some APIs that differ from glibc. This
could break Flash, proprietary video driver binary blobs, and who
knows what else.
* they generally use busybox symlinks in place of most core utils. The
busybox
On 12/12/2012 05:09 PM, Grant wrote:
at roughly the time specified in /etc/crontab. If any of those
directories contain scripts, they're run in alphabetical order, i.e.
how `ls` would sort them.
Thanks Michael. I'd like to have more control over when the commands
are run. Maybe the
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:26:02 -0600
Bruce Hill da...@happypenguincomputers.com wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 05:05:30PM +, James wrote:
Alan, one of the keenest reasons ARM is dominating
NOW, is that in the early 1990 one person, helped
many fledling embedded linux hacks get
On Dec 13, 2012 12:10 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:26:02 -0600
Bruce Hill da...@happypenguincomputers.com wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 05:05:30PM +, James wrote:
Alan, one of the keenest reasons ARM is dominating
NOW, is that in the
I've only ever used systems with a single CPU. I'm looking for a new host
for a dedicated server (suggestions?) and it looks like I'll probably
choose a machine with two or four CPUs. What sort of complications does
that add to set up and/or maintenance with Gentoo?
- Grant
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 22:12:18 -0800
Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
I've only ever used systems with a single CPU. I'm looking for a new
host for a dedicated server (suggestions?) and it looks like I'll
probably choose a machine with two or four CPUs. What sort of
complications does that
Am 13.12.2012 07:23, schrieb Alan McKinnon:
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 22:12:18 -0800
Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
I've only ever used systems with a single CPU. I'm looking for a new
host for a dedicated server (suggestions?) and it looks like I'll
probably choose a machine with two or four
Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote:
Am 13.12.2012 07:23, schrieb Alan McKinnon:
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 22:12:18 -0800
Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
I've only ever used systems with a single CPU. I'm looking for a
new
host for a dedicated server (suggestions?) and it looks like
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