Re: [gentoo-user] sys-power/upower with systemd

2014-06-24 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Mon, 23 Jun 2014 20:39:13 -0400 schrieb gottl...@nyu.edu: I think I had first misinterpreted the news msg, but want to be sure I do understand it correctly now. The message ends with All non-systemd users are recommended to choose between: # emerge --oneshot --noreplace

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-power/upower with systemd

2014-06-24 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 06/24/2014 10:01:24 AM, Marc Joliet wrote: Am Mon, 23 Jun 2014 20:39:13 -0400 schrieb gottl...@nyu.edu: I think I had first misinterpreted the news msg, but want to be sure I do understand it correctly now. The message ends with All non-systemd users are recommended to choose

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-power/upower with systemd

2014-06-24 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Tue, 24 Jun 2014 10:08:29 +0200 schrieb Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de: On 06/24/2014 10:01:24 AM, Marc Joliet wrote: Am Mon, 23 Jun 2014 20:39:13 -0400 schrieb gottl...@nyu.edu: I think I had first misinterpreted the news msg, but want to be sure I do

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-power/upower with systemd

2014-06-24 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 4:28 AM, Marc Joliet mar...@gmx.de wrote: Well, in general, a user of software is to me somebody who actually uses it, and doesn't merely have it installed, doing nothing. So since you don't use it, you... don't use it ;) . It actually isn't a dumb question. Up

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-power/upower with systemd

2014-06-24 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Tue, 24 Jun 2014 06:09:12 -0400 schrieb Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org: On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 4:28 AM, Marc Joliet mar...@gmx.de wrote: Well, in general, a user of software is to me somebody who actually uses it, and doesn't merely have it installed, doing nothing. So since you don't

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-power/upower with systemd

2014-06-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/06/2014 10:08, Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 06/24/2014 10:01:24 AM, Marc Joliet wrote: Am Mon, 23 Jun 2014 20:39:13 -0400 schrieb gottl...@nyu.edu: I think I had first misinterpreted the news msg, but want to be sure I do understand it correctly now. The message ends with All

Re: [gentoo-user] Video audio out of sync mkv mplayer

2014-06-24 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 03:16:27PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 21/06/2014 15:01, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: What could be amiss there? Thanks. dodgy source files? use the mplayer hotkeys that gets them back in sync I recently had a file, I think it was a TV recording. I

[gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I bought two identical external harddrives, USB 3.0, with 1 TByte each (no SSD - the good ole mechanical ones...;). The intended use is for backup of longer files. The drives will contain the same contents. Currently there are still clean metal (no partitioning, no fs). Data integrity and

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread thegeezer
On 06/24/2014 03:43 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I bought two identical external harddrives, USB 3.0, with 1 TByte each (no SSD - the good ole mechanical ones...;). The intended use is for backup of longer files. The drives will contain the same contents. Currently there are still

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox profile opens my web-page in https

2014-06-24 Thread Joseph
On 06/23/14 18:08, Mick wrote: On Sunday 22 Jun 2014 22:52:40 Joseph wrote: I run a server and have two firefox profiles. I have ssl enabled. When I open one profile I it opens my web-page in https instead of http When I open another profile it open my webpage in http Why is first profile

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread meino . cramer
thegeezer thegee...@thegeezer.net [14-06-24 17:16]: On 06/24/2014 03:43 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I bought two identical external harddrives, USB 3.0, with 1 TByte each (no SSD - the good ole mechanical ones...;). The intended use is for backup of longer files. The drives

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread thegeezer
On 06/24/2014 04:28 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTY1MDU with sentences like: The Btrfs file-system changes for the Linux 3.15 kernel mostly deal with bug fixes and performance fixes while some corruption fixes are also expected to come.

[gentoo-user] how to wake up gdm

2014-06-24 Thread covici
Hi. If I don't log in to gdm after a few minutes gdm enters a mode where no keystroke seems to wake it up -- I did manage to move the mouse and wake it up, but is there a way to disable the feature (maybe its a screen saver or something), so it does not go to sleep? Thanks in advance for any

Re: [gentoo-user] how to wake up gdm

2014-06-24 Thread Michael Cook
On 06/24/2014 11:51 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. If I don't log in to gdm after a few minutes gdm enters a mode where no keystroke seems to wake it up -- I did manage to move the mouse and wake it up, but is there a way to disable the feature (maybe its a screen saver or something), so

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/06/2014 16:43, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I bought two identical external harddrives, USB 3.0, with 1 TByte each (no SSD - the good ole mechanical ones...;). The intended use is for backup of longer files. The drives will contain the same contents. Currently there are still

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread meino . cramer
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [14-06-24 19:12]: On 24/06/2014 16:43, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I bought two identical external harddrives, USB 3.0, with 1 TByte each (no SSD - the good ole mechanical ones...;). The intended use is for backup of longer files. The drives

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 11:28 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: ...I am sure, whether I want btrfs. On the net I found for example this: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTY1MDU with sentences like: The Btrfs file-system changes for the Linux 3.15 kernel mostly deal with bug

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/06/2014 19:32, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [14-06-24 19:12]: On 24/06/2014 16:43, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I bought two identical external harddrives, USB 3.0, with 1 TByte each (no SSD - the good ole mechanical ones...;). The intended use

Re: [gentoo-user] how to wake up gdm

2014-06-24 Thread covici
Michael Cook mc...@mackal.net wrote: On 06/24/2014 11:51 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. If I don't log in to gdm after a few minutes gdm enters a mode where no keystroke seems to wake it up -- I did manage to move the mouse and wake it up, but is there a way to disable the feature

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread meino . cramer
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [14-06-24 20:00]: On 24/06/2014 19:32, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [14-06-24 19:12]: On 24/06/2014 16:43, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I bought two identical external harddrives, USB 3.0, with 1 TByte each

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-24 Thread Kai Krakow
Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org schrieb: On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 7:44 AM, Kai Krakow hurikha...@gmail.com wrote: I don't see where you could lose the volume management features. You just add device on top of the bcache device after you initialized the raw device with a bcache superblock and

Re: [gentoo-user] how to wake up gdm

2014-06-24 Thread Gevisz
On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 11:51:40 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. If I don't log in to gdm after a few minutes gdm enters a mode where no keystroke seems to wake it up -- I did manage to move the mouse and wake it up, but is there a way to disable the feature (maybe its a screen saver or

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-24 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Kai Krakow hurikha...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure if multiple partitions can share the same cache device partition but more or less that's it: Initialize bcache, then attach your backing devices, then add those bcache devices to your btrfs. Ah, if you are

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/06/2014 20:34, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [14-06-24 20:00]: On 24/06/2014 19:32, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [14-06-24 19:12]: On 24/06/2014 16:43, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I bought two identical external

Re: [gentoo-user] Video audio out of sync mkv mplayer

2014-06-24 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 24 Jun 2014 13:19:32 Frank Steinmetzger wrote: On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 03:16:27PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 21/06/2014 15:01, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: What could be amiss there? Thanks. dodgy source files? use the mplayer hotkeys that gets them back in sync I

Re: [gentoo-user] how to wake up gdm

2014-06-24 Thread covici
Gevisz gev...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 11:51:40 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. If I don't log in to gdm after a few minutes gdm enters a mode where no keystroke seems to wake it up -- I did manage to move the mouse and wake it up, but is there a way to disable the

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 4:02 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: External drives have a much higher failure rate than internal drives. people don't expect them to fail or be dropped or accidentally plugged in in the wrong order and the wrong one to be mkfs'ed (until it does

Re: [gentoo-user] backup hardware setup

2014-06-24 Thread thegeezer
On 06/24/2014 09:52 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: Don't ignore the potential for logical errors. If you have some script that magically rsyncs stuff then don't make the mistake of moving data over and rsyncing the old copy over the new, or mounting the devices in a manner that isn't robust when udev

[gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-24 Thread Dale
Howdy, I run this test every once in a while. How bad is this: root@fireball / # smartctl -l selftest /dev/sdc smartctl 6.1 2013-03-16 r3800 [x86_64-linux-3.14.0-gentoo] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-13, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org === START OF READ SMART DATA

[gentoo-user] Re: firefox profile opens my web-page in https

2014-06-24 Thread walt
On 06/24/2014 08:25 AM, Joseph wrote: On 06/23/14 18:08, Mick wrote: On Sunday 22 Jun 2014 22:52:40 Joseph wrote: I run a server and have two firefox profiles. I have ssl enabled. When I open one profile I it opens my web-page in https instead of http When I open another profile it open my

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 25 June 2014 01:09:03 CEST, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Howdy, I run this test every once in a while. How bad is this: root@fireball / # smartctl -l selftest /dev/sdc smartctl 6.1 2013-03-16 r3800 [x86_64-linux-3.14.0-gentoo] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-13, Bruce Allen, Christian

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-24 Thread Dale
J. Roeleveld wrote: On 25 June 2014 01:09:03 CEST, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Howdy, I run this test every once in a while. How bad is this: root@fireball / # smartctl -l selftest /dev/sdc smartctl 6.1 2013-03-16 r3800 [x86_64-linux-3.14.0-gentoo] (local build) Copyright (C)