Re: [gentoo-user] Can't fetch distfiles in chroot

On Tuesday, 24 April 2018 09:43:35 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday, 22 April 2018 06:13:30 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > I've been NFS-exporting the portage treee from a 32-bit atom box to a > > chroot on my workstation, and it's worked well for years, if slowly. > > > > Now when I try to

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't fetch distfiles in chroot

On Thursday, 26 April 2018 08:59:22 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 24 April 2018 09:43:35 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 22 April 2018 06:13:30 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > I've been NFS-exporting the portage treee from a 32-bit atom box to a > > > chroot on my workstation,

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't fetch distfiles in chroot

On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 08:59:22 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > So, again, what could possibly prevent portage from seeing the network > inside a chroot, while other programs use it just the same as always? Are you using a proxy? -- Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons Number 48: freewill offering

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.9.95

On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 05:52:30 -0400, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > On 04/25/2018 06:06:32 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > As this version of gentoo-sources has now hit the stable > > mirrors, would anyone > > like to summarise the position wrt Spectre, Meltdown and > > anything else that's > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.9.95

On 04/25/2018 06:06:32 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: As this version of gentoo-sources has now hit the stable mirrors, would anyone like to summarise the position wrt Spectre, Meltdown and anything else that's relevant? Just to help us numbskulls sleep at night. I can't say anything about

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 4.9.95

On 26/04/18 14:42, Mick wrote: Hmm ... why is my Intel system missing 'IBPB' & 'IBRS_FW' ? $ grep . /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/* /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/meltdown:Mitigation: PTI /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v1:Mitigation: __user pointer

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 4.9.95

On 26/04/18 13:28, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Thursday, 26 April 2018 11:13:12 BST Adam Carter wrote: Does grep . /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/* find anything? # grep . /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/* /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/meltdown:Mitigation: PTI

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't fetch distfiles in chroot

On Thursday, 26 April 2018 09:07:51 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 08:59:22 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > So, again, what could possibly prevent portage from seeing the network > > inside a chroot, while other programs use it just the same as always? > > Are you using a proxy?

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.9.95

On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 8:28 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 26 April 2018 11:13:12 BST Adam Carter wrote: > > Does grep . /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/* find anything? > > # grep . /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/* >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.9.95

On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 7:57 PM, John Covici wrote: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 05:52:30 -0400, > Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > > > On 04/25/2018 06:06:32 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > As this version of gentoo-sources has now hit the stable > > > mirrors, would anyone > > > like

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.9.95

On Thursday, 26 April 2018 10:52:30 BST Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 04/25/2018 06:06:32 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > As this version of gentoo-sources has now hit the stable mirrors, > > would anyone > > like to summarise the position wrt Spectre, Meltdown and anything > > else that's > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.9.95

On Thursday, 26 April 2018 11:13:12 BST Adam Carter wrote: > Does grep . /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/* find anything? # grep . /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/* /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/meltdown:Mitigation: PTI

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.9.95

On Thursday, 26 April 2018 11:43:23 BST Adam Carter wrote: > On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 8:28 PM, Peter Humphrey > > wrote: > > On Thursday, 26 April 2018 11:13:12 BST Adam Carter wrote: > > > Does grep . /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/* find anything? > > > > # grep

[gentoo-user] Re: APIC

On 2018-04-25 18:15, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > how can I determine, whether I have a 8-bit APIC ... or what else? Why? There was some discussion of this on the list. Some posters said there was a kernel option that made kernels deal better with 16-bit (or wider?) APICs. But, by my reading of

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.9.95

On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 11:15:23AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote I installed it today, having run into a few mysterious *TOTAL* lockups under 4.12.something (could not ssh in and magic-SysRQ didn't work). Anyhow, "make oldconfig" asked a couple of questions about "retpoline" and switching off