Re: [gentoo-user] managing RAM usage

2013-06-13 Thread Grant
>> I'm trying to maximize the number of servers I can run on my machine >> without running out of physical RAM. I noticed something strange when >> comparing top and free statistics: >> >> top says each PID associated with a particular server has a RES of >> about 100M. Does that mean each runnin

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Fiber SAN

2013-06-13 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 13.06.2013 14:31, schrieb Nick Khamis: > Hello Norman, > > Thank you so much for your response, and that is an interesting setup. > >>> we open up pools of up to 20 hosts which all mount the same NFS >>> share which holds sparse file images as virtual hdds of the >>> VM. > > How are these spr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mesa 9.1.2.r1 fails to build

2013-06-13 Thread Gregory Shearman
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > The problem isn't obvious to me, but in the past I've seen strange linking > errors happen when the ebuild (for some strange reason) uses the headers > in /usr/include (from the previous version of the package) instead of the > headers in the new source code. No

[gentoo-user] Re: mesa 9.1.2.r1 fails to build

2013-06-13 Thread walt
On 06/13/2013 02:44 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > I'm on a new Dell i5 machine, stable, straight amd64 profile. I tried > makeopts -j1 in depseration; doesn't help. The gzipped buildlog is > attached. The problem isn't obvious to me, but in the past I've seen strange linking errors happen when the

Re: [gentoo-user] java-config, flaggie

2013-06-13 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:29:00 +0200 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > pkg_resources is provided by setuptools. Maybe there is something > wrong with it. Yes i think so, now is the problem that they need python package in version which is not in portage: siefke@gentoo-mobile ~ $ flaggie Tracebac

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Any way of tracing kernel freezes?

2013-06-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 13/06/13 16:47, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: >> >> recently my netbook got the habit of freezing sporadically. [...] >> [...] >> >> I ran a memtest a few months back and stopped it after 8 successful >> passes. I might try that again as

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Any way of tracing kernel freezes?

2013-06-13 Thread William Kenworthy
On 13/06/13 22:05, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 13/06/13 16:47, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: >> recently my netbook got the habit of freezing sporadically. [...] >> [...] >> I ran a memtest a few months back and stopped it after 8 successful >> passes. I might try that again as soon as I find out ho

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2013-06-13 Thread ma1l1ists

Re: [gentoo-user] java-config, flaggie

2013-06-13 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Silvio Siefke schrieb am 13.06.2013 20:19: > Hello, > > i have problems when i start java-config --help or flaggie to set USE > Variables, i become the follow msg as error: > > siefke@gentoo-mobile ~ $ flaggie > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/flaggie", line 5, in > fro

[gentoo-user] java-config, flaggie

2013-06-13 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, i have problems when i start java-config --help or flaggie to set USE Variables, i become the follow msg as error: siefke@gentoo-mobile ~ $ flaggie Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/flaggie", line 5, in from pkg_resources import load_entry_point ImportError: No modul

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Any way of tracing kernel freezes?

2013-06-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:05:15 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > add this grub entry: > >title=Memtest86+ >root (hd0,0) >kernel /boot/memtest86plus/memtest.bin > > (Adapt the "hd0,0" of course to be the same disk as the one you're > using to boot your kernel.) > > That's it. Now your

[gentoo-user] Re: Any way of tracing kernel freezes?

2013-06-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 13/06/13 16:47, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: recently my netbook got the habit of freezing sporadically. [...] [...] I ran a memtest a few months back and stopped it after 8 successful passes. I might try that again as soon as I find out how¹, but I'd think that a corrupt memory would cause some

[gentoo-user] Any way of tracing kernel freezes?

2013-06-13 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Hello list, recently my netbook got the habit of freezing sporadically. It happens apparently out of the blue. Until now I thought it might have something to do with audio playback, because I remember always having music playing when it happens. But just now it happened without music: One second

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Fiber SAN

2013-06-13 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Norman, Thank you so much for your response, and that is an interesting setup. >> we open up pools of up to 20 hosts which all mount the same NFS >> share which holds sparse file images as virtual hdds of the >> VM. How are these sprase file images initially built for each VM's virtual hdd

Re: [gentoo-user] managing RAM usage

2013-06-13 Thread Bruce Hill
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 01:14:39AM -0700, Grant wrote: > I'm trying to maximize the number of servers I can run on my machine > without running out of physical RAM. I noticed something strange when > comparing top and free statistics: > > top says each PID associated with a particular server has

Re: [gentoo-user] managing RAM usage

2013-06-13 Thread João Matos
If you extchange apache2 for lighttpd, probabily you will not need to worry about memory usage.

Re: [gentoo-user] managing RAM usage

2013-06-13 Thread Grant
>> I'm trying to maximize the number of servers I can run on my machine >> without running out of physical RAM. I noticed something strange when >> comparing top and free statistics: >> >> top says each PID associated with a particular server has a RES of >> about 100M. Does that mean each runnin

Re: [gentoo-user] managing RAM usage

2013-06-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 13/06/2013 10:14, Grant wrote: > I'm trying to maximize the number of servers I can run on my machine > without running out of physical RAM. I noticed something strange when > comparing top and free statistics: > > top says each PID associated with a particular server has a RES of > about 100M

Re: [gentoo-user] managing RAM usage

2013-06-13 Thread Adam Carter
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Grant wrote: > I'm trying to maximize the number of servers I can run on my machine > without running out of physical RAM. I noticed something strange when > comparing top and free statistics: > > top says each PID associated with a particular server has a RES of

[gentoo-user] managing RAM usage

2013-06-13 Thread Grant
I'm trying to maximize the number of servers I can run on my machine without running out of physical RAM. I noticed something strange when comparing top and free statistics: top says each PID associated with a particular server has a RES of about 100M. Does that mean each running instance of tha