Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Howto unmask use flag

On Wed, 27 Dec 2017 21:55:27 -0600, R0b0t1 wrote: > > Found it. I have to create my own package.use.mask file > > in /etc/portage/profile that reverts the setting. > > I suspect /etc/portage/profile is not the right place, It is the right place according to man portage. -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 4.14.7 no longer switches to VT7

I don't know. If it was a kernel issue directly, I'm pretty sure that manually switching wouldn't be a viable workaround to begin with. The fact that the manual method still works means that your kernel and actual video handling code is probably fine. The fact that it won't work automiatcally,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xosview fails to launch with missing font 7x13bold

On 2017.12.25 22:35, Ian Zimmerman wrote: [replying to self] On 2017-12-25 18:30, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2017-12-23 18:09, Jack wrote: After a reboot today, to switch to 4.14.8-r1, x11-misc/xosview-1.19 (installed last March) fails to launch with "xosview: display :0 cannot load font

Re: [gentoo-user] Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config

On Thu, 28 Dec 2017 15:16:17 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > It will find an existing config in /boot if you have one named using > the upstream naming convention (which happens if you install the > kernel using make install on a vanilla kernel - I'm not sure about > genkernel or gentoo-sources

Re: [gentoo-user] Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config

On 28.12.17 20:52, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > There is some way of initialising a new kernel .config from an existing > one, I am sure, but I can't find it. If your previous kernel has IKCONFIG support(*) enabled, I recommend these steps for a kernel update to keep as many configuration options as

Re: [gentoo-user] Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config

On 2017.12.28 14:52, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hello, Gentoo. Having just built linux-4.14.7-gentoo, suddenly a new version of the kernel, linux-4.14.8-gentoo-r1 has become stable. Configuring a kernel from scratch is a repetitive drudge. There is some way of initialising a new kernel

[gentoo-user] help installing Gentoo on Asus Transformer T101HA

Hello to everyone, I'm trying to install Gentoo on an Asus Transformer T101HA and there are some issues I'd need help with. First of all, I must say that many things worked fairly easily. I performed the installation from a SysrescueCD USB stick where almost everything, including WiFi and

[gentoo-user] Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config

Hello, Gentoo. Having just built linux-4.14.7-gentoo, suddenly a new version of the kernel, linux-4.14.8-gentoo-r1 has become stable. Configuring a kernel from scratch is a repetitive drudge. There is some way of initialising a new kernel .config from an existing one, I am sure, but I can't

Re: [gentoo-user] Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config

Hello, Jack. On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 15:05:04 -0500, Jack wrote: > On 2017.12.28 14:52, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Hello, Gentoo. > > Having just built linux-4.14.7-gentoo, suddenly a new version of the > > kernel, linux-4.14.8-gentoo-r1 has become stable. Configuring a > > kernel from

Re: [gentoo-user] Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config

On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 3:05 PM, Jack wrote: > > You need to copy your old .config into the new kernel source directory. > "make oldconfig" then uses those values, and only asks you about new items. It will find an existing config in /boot if you have one named

Re: [gentoo-user] Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config

On Thu, Dec 28, 2017, at 20:52, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > There is some way of initialising a new kernel .config from an existing > one, I am sure, but I can't find it. I've looked at the Gentoo wiki, > I've looked at (some of) the kernel's own documentation. The nearest I > can find is make

[gentoo-user] Re: Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config

Am Thu, 28 Dec 2017 15:05:04 -0500 schrieb Jack: > On 2017.12.28 14:52, Alan Mackenzie wrote: >> Hello, Gentoo. >> >> Having just built linux-4.14.7-gentoo, suddenly a new version of the >> kernel, linux-4.14.8-gentoo-r1 has become stable. Configuring a kernel >> from scratch is a repetitive

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config

From: Kai Krakow Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2017 4:58 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Spam Account Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Using an old kernel .config as the basis for a new .config Am Thu, 28 Dec 2017 15:05:04 -0500 schrieb Jack: > On 2017.12.28 14:52, Alan

Re: [gentoo-user] help installing Gentoo on Asus Transformer T101HA

On 12/28/17 12:36, Stefano Crocco wrote: Hello to everyone, I'm trying to install Gentoo on an Asus Transformer T101HA and there are some issues I'd need help with. First of all, I must say that many things worked fairly easily. I performed the installation from a SysrescueCD USB stick where

Re: [gentoo-user] segfault in gedit / glib

On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 9:01 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > System is ~amd64. If i try to open a text file in gnome via double click, > i get; > $ journalctl -b | grep segf > Dec 29 12:17:32 phat kernel: gedit[1177]: segfault at 7f7c0d36e880 ip > 7f7c2550ba74 sp

[gentoo-user] segfault in gedit / glib

System is ~amd64. If i try to open a text file in gnome via double click, i get; $ journalctl -b | grep segf Dec 29 12:17:32 phat kernel: gedit[1177]: segfault at 7f7c0d36e880 ip 7f7c2550ba74 sp 7fff66834850 error 4 in libglib-2.0.so.0.5200.3[7f7c254c+114000] The following work; Open