Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, waben...@gmail.com wrote: > Daniel Frey wrote: > > > I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also had to > > fight udev changing sda to sdf for no damn good reason, wound up > > having to use UUIDs (which I've never had to use

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 19/09/2015 20:59, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, waben...@gmail.com wrote: > > Daniel Frey wrote: > > I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also had to > fight udev changing sda to sdf for no damn good reason,

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 19/09/2015 21:36, lee wrote: > Hi, > > how could I solve these updating problems: > > > emerge -j 8 -a --update --newuse --deep --with-bdeps=y @world > >

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 21:58:29 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > That's like saying you can read French because you know the letters > > even if you know nothing of the language :P > > Ah, but UUIDs have no intrinsic semantic meaning, they are just huge > chunks of guaranteed-unique text. Much

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread wabenbau
Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On 19/09/2015 20:59, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, waben...@gmail.com wrote: > >> > >> Daniel Frey wrote: > >> > >> I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread wabenbau
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, waben...@gmail.com wrote: > > Daniel Frey wrote: > > > > > I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also had to > > > fight udev changing sda to sdf for no damn good reason, wound up >

Re: [gentoo-user] BTRFS problem? [WAS Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10]

2015-09-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 19 September 2015 22:24:19 CEST, Mick wrote: >On Saturday 19 Sep 2015 21:14:00 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> Am 2015-09-18 um 23:58 schrieb Mick: >> >> The main reason for doing a scrub is to detect latent issues, and >> >> if you have redundancy that means you can

Re: [gentoo-user] BTRFS problem? [WAS Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10]

2015-09-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 Sep 2015 21:14:00 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 2015-09-18 um 23:58 schrieb Mick: > >> The main reason for doing a scrub is to detect latent issues, and > >> if you have redundancy that means you can auto-correct them > >> today, rather than discovering them a month from now when

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-19 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 3:57 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 19/09/2015 21:36, lee wrote: >> >> dev-libs/boost:0 >> >> (dev-libs/boost-1.56.0-r1:0/1.56.0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) >> pulled in by >> (no parents that aren't satisfied by other packages in

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread wabenbau
Daniel Frey wrote: > I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also had to > fight udev changing sda to sdf for no damn good reason, wound up > having to use UUIDs (which I've never had to use before.) Because I'm a lazy guy, I'm using labels instead of UUIDs.

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 Sep 2015 21:05:27 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 21:36:06 +0200, lee wrote: > > emerge -j 8 -a --update --newuse --deep --with-bdeps=y > > @world > > > > * IMPORTANT: 4 news items need reading for repository 'gentoo'. > > * Use eselect news read to view new items. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 19/09/2015 22:05, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> media-video/ffmpeg:0 >> > >> > (media-video/ffmpeg-2.6.3:0/54.56.56::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for >> > merge) pulled in by (no parents that aren't satisfied by other packages >> > in this slot) >> > >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-19 Thread Daniel Frey
On 09/19/2015 12:36 PM, lee wrote: > > > I could remove boost (and maybe reinstall it later), but I would like to > keep ffmpeg. hdf5 apparently goes back to having blender installed, > which I would also like to keep. And apparently, I would have to remove > libreoffice before I could update.

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 20/09/2015 00:17, Rich Freeman wrote: > Also, emerge running --changed-deps=y from time to time may make those > kinds of problems less likely. The first time you do it prepare to > see a LOT of stuff get rebuilt - any of those packages could cause > issues in the future but most probably will

Re: [gentoo-user] File-system mounting questions

2015-09-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 05:36:35PM -0400, Fernando Rodriguez wrote > On Friday, September 18, 2015 5:14:15 PM Walter Dnes wrote: > > * Could not set caps on '/usr/bin/readcd' due to missing filesystem > > support: > > * * enable XATTR support for 'ext2/ext3' in your kernel (if configurable) > >

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-19 Thread Philip Webb
150920 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 20/09/2015 00:17, Rich Freeman wrote: >> While Gentoo doesn't do as much handholding as many distros, >> the Portage output above should not be viewed >> as something we are proud of. > It's either due to it being a really hard problem > or the Portage team is

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On 19 September 2015 20:11:31 BST, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 19/09/2015 20:59, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, waben...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > Daniel Frey wrote: > > > > I actually forgot I posted this, was

[gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-19 Thread lee
Hi, how could I solve these updating problems: emerge -j 8 -a --update --newuse --deep --with-bdeps=y @world * IMPORTANT: 4 news

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Daniel Frey
On 09/19/2015 12:44 PM, Dale wrote: >> >> > > > Plus if the label is say usr, var, home or something, you have a clue > what it is used for. Odds are, the one with the label home is the home > partition. Then again, someone could mix them up to purposefully > confuse someone I guess. :/ With

Re: [gentoo-user] BTRFS problem? [WAS Quick check on net-print/hplip-3.14.10]

2015-09-19 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2015-09-18 um 23:58 schrieb Mick: >> The main reason for doing a scrub is to detect latent issues, and >> if you have redundancy that means you can auto-correct them >> today, rather than discovering them a month from now when the >> drive containing the only good copy fails. Even if you

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Dale
Daniel Frey wrote: > On 09/19/2015 12:44 PM, Dale wrote: >>> >> >> Plus if the label is say usr, var, home or something, you have a clue >> what it is used for. Odds are, the one with the label home is the home >> partition. Then again, someone could mix them up to purposefully >> confuse

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 19/09/2015 20:59, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, waben...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Daniel Frey wrote: >> >> I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also had to >> fight udev changing sda to

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 19/09/2015 21:17, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On 19 September 2015 20:11:31 BST, Alan McKinnon > wrote: > > On 19/09/2015 20:59, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, waben...@gmail.com wrote: > > Daniel Frey

[gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Daniel Frey
I've been updating all of my frontends recently (I only do this occasionally) and discovered a major flaw with media-video/mpv and figured I should warn others. As of version 0.9.0 mpv has removed all lirc support. Those of us stuck with older remotes (or in my case I use irexec to do other

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 Sep 2015 07:41:22 Daniel Frey wrote: > I've been updating all of my frontends recently (I only do this > occasionally) and discovered a major flaw with media-video/mpv and > figured I should warn others. > > As of version 0.9.0 mpv has removed all lirc support. > > Those of us

Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, September 18, 2015 10:02:27 AM Daniel Frey wrote: > Anyone have any suggestions? > > Dan I actually export the portage tree using NFS as well between all non-mobile systems. Binary packages can be shared as well, as long as all the machines have identical CFLAGS, profiles and

Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, September 19, 2015 06:39:38 AM hydra wrote: > On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 7:02 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > You can export distfiles via glusterfs. A single machine holds the data > while the others can fetch / upload files. Glusterfs needs to be installed > on each

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Daniel Frey
On 09/19/2015 01:22 AM, Mick wrote: > You can head off to the attic and copy the <=0.9.0 version into a local > overlay, but eventually things would break as various libs and dependencies > move out of kilter. Since this is not a production workstation or public > facing server, you can leave

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 21:36:06 +0200, lee wrote: > emerge -j 8 -a --update --newuse --deep --with-bdeps=y > @world > > > > *

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Daniel Frey
On 09/19/2015 01:22 AM, Mick wrote: > You can head off to the attic and copy the <=0.9.0 version into a local > overlay, but eventually things would break as various libs and dependencies > move out of kilter. Since this is not a production workstation or public > facing server, you can leave

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On 19 September 2015 16:35:20 BST, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 09/19/2015 01:22 AM, Mick wrote: > > You can head off to the attic and copy the <=0.9.0 version into a > local > > overlay, but eventually things would break as various libs and > dependencies > > move out of kilter.

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

2015-09-19 Thread Daniel Frey
On 09/19/2015 09:28 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > Have you looked at evrouter? It allow you to run commands on evdev events. No I'd never heard of that before. It could very well be when I set this up years ago it was just very unstable back then. Thanks for the tip, I'll look into that. Dan