Re: [gentoo-user] Quad UART PCIe Adapter (Oxford-Chipset) seems (not?) to work? Check?

2019-03-24 Thread karl
Meino: > In my PC there is a quad uart PCIe-adapter with Oxford Chipset. ... > To minimize the number of variables in this equitation I would like to > ensure, that at least the UART adapter is working. ... Try setserial -g /dev/ttyS? /dev/ttyS1? and see if it shows up there. You can get pin

[gentoo-user] Re: New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2019-03-24, Andrew Udvare wrote: > > >> On Mar 23, 2019, at 21:03, Walter Dnes wrote: >> >> When setting up a new kernel with "make oldconfig", almost all new >> device drivers default to "N". The glaring exception is network cards. >> They all seem to default to "Y". Is this a bug or a

Re: [gentoo-user] New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 24 March 2019 01:03:23 GMT Walter Dnes wrote: > When setting up a new kernel with "make oldconfig", almost all new > device drivers default to "N". The glaring exception is network cards. > They all seem to default to "Y". Is this a bug or a "feature"? It seems to be just to reveal

[gentoo-user] Re: New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2019-03-24, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday, 24 March 2019 01:03:23 GMT Walter Dnes wrote: >> When setting up a new kernel with "make oldconfig", almost all new >> device drivers default to "N". The glaring exception is network cards. >> They all seem to default to "Y". Is this a bug or

Re: [gentoo-user] New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 3:46 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 24 March 2019 01:03:23 GMT Walter Dnes wrote: > > When setting up a new kernel with "make oldconfig", almost all new > > device drivers default to "N". The glaring exception is network cards. > > They all seem to default to

[gentoo-user] Genlop problem?

2019-03-24 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, Has anyone else noticed that genlop -c duplicates every entry? It's been doing that here for some time, on more than one machine. -- Regards, Peter.

[gentoo-user] Quad UART PCIe Adapter (Oxford-Chipset) seems (not?) to work? Check?

2019-03-24 Thread tuxic
Hi, In my PC there is a quad uart PCIe-adapter with Oxford Chipset. With lspci it is listed as: 04:00.0 Serial controller: Oxford Semiconductor Ltd OX16PCI954 (Quad 16950 UART) function 0 (Uart) and 04:00.1 Bridge: Oxford Semiconductor Ltd OX16PCI954 (Quad 16950 UART) function 1 (8bit bus) I

Re: [gentoo-user] Genlop problem?

2019-03-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 24 Mar 2019 15:48:59 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > It's been reported and the bug includes a fix. > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=677890 I meant, of course, that the bug report includes a fix. The bug is just a bug. I just thought I'd clarify that before one of the list

Re: [gentoo-user] Genlop problem?

2019-03-24 Thread Alarig Le Lay
Hello Peter, On dim. 24 mars 13:37:06 2019, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Has anyone else noticed that genlop -c duplicates every entry? It's been > doing > that here for some time, on more than one machine. I also noticed it, but not dug to know where it comes from. I have some

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Ralph Seichter
* Grant Edwards: > If the old config file didn't have drivers for that vendor enabled, > why should I have to see all the options now? Indeed. There must have been some working network device driver included in the old kernel to get the system running. If one feels the need for additional

Re: [gentoo-user] eselect python cleanup

2019-03-24 Thread John Blinka
On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 5:04 PM allan gottlieb wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24 2019, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 18:08:09 -0400, Jack wrote: > > > >> > Am I correct in believing that I should now execute > >> >eselect python cleanup > > > >> I just ran into the same problem, and

[gentoo-user] Re: Quad UART PCIe Adapter (Oxford-Chipset) seems (not?) to work? Check?

2019-03-24 Thread nunojsilva
On 2019-03-24, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > In my PC there is a quad uart PCIe-adapter with Oxford Chipset. > With lspci it is listed as: > 04:00.0 Serial controller: Oxford Semiconductor Ltd OX16PCI954 (Quad 16950 > UART) function 0 (Uart) > and > 04:00.1 Bridge: Oxford Semiconductor Ltd

Re: [gentoo-user] eselect python cleanup

2019-03-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 24 Mar 2019 17:04:25 -0400, allan gottlieb wrote: > >> > Am I correct in believing that I should now execute > >> >eselect python cleanup > > > >> I just ran into the same problem, and that solution seems to have > >> worked for me. > > > > It worked for me, but only after I

Re: [gentoo-user] eselect python cleanup

2019-03-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 24 Mar 2019 23:12:36 +, Mick wrote: > > > stopped appearing on my "emerge update world" commands. Perhaps you > > > Neil tested further for failure and Jack and I should as well. > > > > No, I tested exactly the same: > > > > emerge world gives warning > > run eselect python

Re: [gentoo-user] Genlop problem?

2019-03-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 24 Mar 2019 15:01:11 +0100, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > > Has anyone else noticed that genlop -c duplicates every entry? It's > > been doing that here for some time, on more than one machine. > > I also noticed it, but not dug to know where it comes from. I have some > machines where I

Re: [gentoo-user] New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Dale
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 3:46 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Sunday, 24 March 2019 01:03:23 GMT Walter Dnes wrote: >>> When setting up a new kernel with "make oldconfig", almost all new >>> device drivers default to "N". The glaring exception is network cards. >>> They all

Re: [gentoo-user] eselect python cleanup

2019-03-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 18:08:09 -0400, Jack wrote: > > Am I correct in believing that I should now execute > >eselect python cleanup > I just ran into the same problem, and that solution seems to have > worked for me. It worked for me, but only after I ran it twice. This was reproducible on

Re: [gentoo-user] New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Dale
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 1:02 PM Dale wrote: >> Rich Freeman wrote: >>> Suppose you have an Acme model 1234 network card. You've previously >>> answered Yes to enabling its driver, and No to enabling the Acme model >>> 2345 card. >>> >>> Now a new option comes along to

Re: [gentoo-user] New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 3:34 PM Dale wrote: > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 1:02 PM Dale wrote: > >> Rich Freeman wrote: > >>> Suppose you have an Acme model 1234 network card. You've previously > >>> answered Yes to enabling its driver, and No to enabling the Acme model >

Re: [gentoo-user] eselect python cleanup

2019-03-24 Thread Mick
On Sunday, 24 March 2019 22:23:40 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 24 Mar 2019 17:04:25 -0400, allan gottlieb wrote: > > >> > Am I correct in believing that I should now execute > > >> > > > >> >eselect python cleanup > > >> > > >> I just ran into the same problem, and that solution seems

Re: [gentoo-user] New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 1:02 PM Dale wrote: > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > > > Suppose you have an Acme model 1234 network card. You've previously > > answered Yes to enabling its driver, and No to enabling the Acme model > > 2345 card. > > > > Now a new option comes along to show/hide all the Acme

Re: [gentoo-user] Quad UART PCIe Adapter (Oxford-Chipset) seems (not?) to work? Check?

2019-03-24 Thread Mick
On Sunday, 24 March 2019 17:06:48 GMT k...@aspodata.se wrote: > Meino: > > In my PC there is a quad uart PCIe-adapter with Oxford Chipset. > > ... > > > To minimize the number of variables in this equitation I would like to > > ensure, that at least the UART adapter is working. > > ... > > Try

Re: [gentoo-user] New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-24 Thread Dale
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 3:34 PM Dale wrote: >> Rich Freeman wrote: >>> On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 1:02 PM Dale wrote: Rich Freeman wrote: > Suppose you have an Acme model 1234 network card. You've previously > answered Yes to enabling its driver, and No to

Re: [gentoo-user] eselect python cleanup

2019-03-24 Thread allan gottlieb
On Sun, Mar 24 2019, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 18:08:09 -0400, Jack wrote: > >> > Am I correct in believing that I should now execute >> >eselect python cleanup > >> I just ran into the same problem, and that solution seems to have >> worked for me. > > It worked for me,