Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI boot, again

2012-10-12 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 12.10.2012 03:52, schrieb Bill Kenworthy: I am currently fighting this on a macbook air ... efi is crap, at least the old grub was much easier to fix when it went wrong ... if you are using grub 2 (I tried refit/refind/grub2/efi kernel and finally settled on grub2) try: mount /boot

[gentoo-user] Re: Where does sudo get the PATH ?

2012-10-12 Thread Nicolas Richard
Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info writes: Maybe it's building the PATH not explicitly... something like : PATH=$PATH;/usr/local/texlive/$SOME_VARIABLE/and/so/forth Try grepping for texlive/\$ I tried, but the results are always pointing to the (correct) 2012 version. I paste the result

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI boot, again

2012-10-12 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 12.10.2012 03:52, schrieb Bill Kenworthy: I am currently fighting this on a macbook air ... efi is crap, at least the old grub was much easier to fix when it went wrong ... if you are using grub 2 (I tried refit/refind/grub2/efi kernel and finally settled on grub2) try: mount /boot

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI boot, again

2012-10-12 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On Fri, 2012-10-12 at 10:33 +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 12.10.2012 03:52, schrieb Bill Kenworthy: I am currently fighting this on a macbook air ... efi is crap, at least the old grub was much easier to fix when it went wrong ... if you are using grub 2 (I tried

[gentoo-user] Is my system (really) using nptl

2012-10-12 Thread Timur Aydin
Hi, I have done many tests on my ~x86 system to confirm that it is nptl based: - I have the nptl and nptlonly use flags in my make.conf and my system is up to date. - Running /lib/libc.so.6 shows: ta@bonsai ~ $ /lib/libc.so.6 GNU C Library stable release version 2.15, by Roland McGrath et al.

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI boot, again

2012-10-12 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 12.10.2012 15:22, schrieb Bill Kenworthy: The grub2-install command above - with efi you have to announce the the information to boot with. I look at it as similar to grub installing into the MBR, but thats a very loose metaphor :) The problem you are describing might be that this

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI boot, again

2012-10-12 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
oh, what joy. I now have the box booting via EFI, from the USB-stick, with my grub.cfg on there ... a step forward at least. Kind of a security feature ;-) S

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI boot, again

2012-10-12 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 12.10.2012 15:36, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Maybe I have to re-enable EFI for the hard-disk in the BIOS?? Update: no such feature there. See other mail, booting from stick now ;-) More on this later today, got to do something else now.

[gentoo-user] Order in which init scripts providing a service are tried

2012-10-12 Thread José Romildo Malaquias
Hello. There are some init scripts that provide network connection on my gentoo system: net.eth0, net.wlan0, net.wlan1, NetworkManager and connman. All of them provide the net service. (connman init script has been edited to provide net, as the original installed one does not provide it - see bug

Re: [gentoo-user] Order in which init scripts providing a service are tried

2012-10-12 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 12.10.2012 18:41, schrieb José Romildo Malaquias: Hello. There are some init scripts that provide network connection on my gentoo system: net.eth0, net.wlan0, net.wlan1, NetworkManager and connman. All of them provide the net service. (connman init script has been edited to provide net,

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my system (really) using nptl

2012-10-12 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 8:24 AM, Timur Aydin t...@taydin.org wrote: Hi, I have done many tests on my ~x86 system to confirm that it is nptl based: - I have the nptl and nptlonly use flags in my make.conf and my system is up to date. - Running /lib/libc.so.6 shows: ta@bonsai ~ $

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] (sort of) strange things after upgrading the kernel

2012-10-12 Thread Dale
Francisco Ares wrote: Hi, All I have upgraded the kernel to gentoo-sources 3.4.9 and, for instance, k3b to 2.0.2, and it says there is no optical devices. But cdrecord --scanbus shows them all (a IDE dvd reader and a SATA dvd writer). Most probably I have missed something, because I like to

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI boot, again

2012-10-12 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On Fri, 2012-10-12 at 15:53 +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 12.10.2012 15:36, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Maybe I have to re-enable EFI for the hard-disk in the BIOS?? Update: no such feature there. See other mail, booting from stick now ;-) More on this later today, got to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my system (really) using nptl

2012-10-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Freitag, 12. Oktober 2012, 16:24:59 schrieb Timur Aydin: Hi, I have done many tests on my ~x86 system to confirm that it is nptl based: - I have the nptl and nptlonly use flags in my make.conf and my system is up to date. - Running /lib/libc.so.6 shows: ta@bonsai ~ $

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my system (really) using nptl

2012-10-12 Thread Timur Aydin
So, what I am wondering now, is my system configured for NPTL or not? pretty sure: yes. How about less YOURAPP: Dynamic section at offset ... contains 27 entries: TagType Name/Value 0x0001 (NEEDED) Shared library:

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my system (really) using nptl

2012-10-12 Thread Mark Knecht
Take look here. The answer is, I think, not necessarily. http://www.makelinux.net/alp/032 HTH, Mark

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] (sort of) strange things after upgrading the kernel

2012-10-12 Thread Francisco Ares
2012/10/12 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com Francisco Ares wrote: Hi, All I have upgraded the kernel to gentoo-sources 3.4.9 and, for instance, k3b to 2.0.2, and it says there is no optical devices. But cdrecord --scanbus shows them all (a IDE dvd reader and a SATA dvd writer). Most

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] (sort of) strange things after upgrading the kernel

2012-10-12 Thread Dale
Francisco Ares wrote: Thanks for your reply, Dale. Yes, everything works as expected when using the old kernel. I decided to re-emerge some base libraries, and nothing worked, until I remembered to re-emerge udev. After the build, it announced two wrong lines in the new kernel config

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] (sort of) strange things after upgrading the kernel

2012-10-12 Thread Francisco Ares
2012/10/12 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com Francisco Ares wrote: Thanks for your reply, Dale. Yes, everything works as expected when using the old kernel. I decided to re-emerge some base libraries, and nothing worked, until I remembered to re-emerge udev. After the build, it announced

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] (sort of) strange things after upgrading the kernel

2012-10-12 Thread Dale
Francisco Ares wrote: 2012/10/12 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com Francisco Ares wrote: Thanks for your reply, Dale. Yes, everything works as expected when using the old kernel. I decided to re-emerge some base libraries, and