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

2014-07-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, July 01, 2014 06:52:10 AM Mick wrote: On Sunday 29 Jun 2014 13:05:04 Rich Freeman wrote: On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 12:44 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: What if I copied data to the drive until it was just about full. I'm thinking like maybe 90 or 95% or so. If I do that

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

2014-07-01 Thread Dale
J. Roeleveld wrote: On Tuesday, July 01, 2014 06:52:10 AM Mick wrote: On Sunday 29 Jun 2014 13:05:04 Rich Freeman wrote: On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 12:44 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: What if I copied data to the drive until it was just about full. I'm thinking like maybe 90 or 95% or

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

2014-07-01 Thread Dale
Frank Steinmetzger wrote: On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:57:55PM -0500, Dale wrote: I'm just going to try and buy another 3TB drive as soon as I can. I may even make it into a removable thingy. Then I can make backups and just put it in a outbuilding. By the way, my outbuilding is pretty far

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

2014-07-01 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 07/01/2014 10:30:44 AM, Dale wrote: I been wanting to get me something external but hadn't got around to looking yet. I didn't know they have a SATA version. I plan to avoid USB if I can. From my understanding, eSATA can be hotplugged and I have a couple of those connections. I

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

2014-07-01 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 07/01/2014 10:30:44 AM, Dale wrote: I been wanting to get me something external but hadn't got around to looking yet. I didn't know they have a SATA version. I plan to avoid USB if I can. From my understanding, eSATA can be hotplugged and I have a couple of those

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

2014-07-01 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 07/01/2014 10:58:45 AM, Dale wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 07/01/2014 10:30:44 AM, Dale wrote: I been wanting to get me something external but hadn't got around to looking yet. I didn't know they have a SATA version. I plan to avoid USB if I can. From my understanding, eSATA

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

2014-07-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, July 01, 2014 11:06:59 AM Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 07/01/2014 10:58:45 AM, Dale wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 07/01/2014 10:30:44 AM, Dale wrote: I been wanting to get me something external but hadn't got around to looking yet. I didn't know they have a SATA

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

2014-07-01 Thread Dale
J. Roeleveld wrote: On Tuesday, July 01, 2014 11:06:59 AM Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 07/01/2014 10:58:45 AM, Dale wrote: Probably not. All of my external USB3 disks have a separate power supply. I only know of 2.5 USB-drivers that are powered via the same USB-cable. Never seen 3.5 ones that

[gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily tasks are run, and they occur at 7- or 8-day intervals. The only

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

2014-07-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, July 01, 2014 04:21:45 AM Dale wrote: J. Roeleveld wrote: root@fireball / # hdparm -tT /dev/sdb /dev/sdb: Timing cached reads: 6604 MB in 2.00 seconds = 3303.39 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads: 542 MB in 3.01 seconds = 180.33 MB/sec root@fireball / # Try a

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

2014-07-01 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:09 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: On Tuesday, July 01, 2014 06:52:10 AM Mick wrote: What triggers a relocation? I also have a drive which shows a sector relocation pending, but for a few days now and after some tests that showed no errors, it won't

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

2014-07-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 01/07/2014 07:52, Mick wrote: On Sunday 29 Jun 2014 13:05:04 Rich Freeman wrote: On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 12:44 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: What if I copied data to the drive until it was just about full. I'm thinking like maybe 90 or 95% or so. If I do that and run the test

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 01/07/2014 11:48, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily tasks are run,

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily tasks are

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

2014-07-01 Thread Dale
J. Roeleveld wrote: On Tuesday, July 01, 2014 04:21:45 AM Dale wrote: I watched the dd process when I was erasing the old drive. I got about the same results. It started out a little over 200 and went as low as 170 or so close to the end. On average, about what hdparm shows. Close enough

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On 01/07/2014 11:48, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:57:53 Alan McKinnon wrote: the error looks like an http error. Got any crons running wget, curl or lynx? I thought so too, but no, I have none of those called by cron. I do have an rsync job every 5 minutes to back up my home directory to the file server, and I

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:13:39 Mick wrote: On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed

[gentoo-user] seamonkey runs too slow

2014-07-01 Thread James
I have the latest version of seamonkey installed. It has been running slower with each of the recent upgrades. I noticed now that the roaming flag is default on, so I am going to recomile with this flag off. Here are my current seamonkey settings: Installed versions: 2.26.1(15:58:22

[gentoo-user] /usr/src/.config

2014-07-01 Thread James
Hello, Could/would somebody with a resonably well tuned kernel, for a workstation that uses an AMD-FX-8350 (or equivalent) processor, please privately email to me or post here a copy of your /usr/src/.config file for a 3.14.X or newer kernel? I've gotten my {} so F(lacked)up, I need to audit it

Re: [gentoo-user] seamonkey runs too slow

2014-07-01 Thread Dale
James wrote: I have the latest version of seamonkey installed. It has been running slower with each of the recent upgrades. I noticed now that the roaming flag is default on, so I am going to recomile with this flag off. Here are my current seamonkey settings: Installed versions:

[gentoo-user] Re: seamonkey runs too slow

2014-07-01 Thread James
Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: I have the latest version of seamonkey installed. It has been running slower with each of the recent upgrades. I noticed now that the and emerge -e world fixes it. When I update, I run emerge -uvaDN world and have backtrack set to 30. Yea, maybe

[gentoo-user] Re: seamonkey runs too slow

2014-07-01 Thread walt
On 07/01/2014 07:54 AM, James wrote: I have the latest version of seamonkey installed. It has been running slower with each of the recent upgrades. I noticed now that the roaming flag is default on, so I am going to recomile with this flag off. You might try installing seamonkey-bin to

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/src/.config

2014-07-01 Thread wraeth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 02/07/14 01:19, James wrote: Could/would somebody with a resonably well tuned kernel, Having a tuned kernel is a very subjective term - it depends very much on your hardware (the cpu and others) and your intended usage. I've gotten my {} so

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/src/.config

2014-07-01 Thread wraeth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 02/07/14 12:09, wraeth wrote: CPU:AMD FX6300 MB: AsRock 970 Extreme4 GPU:ATI Radeon HD6570 [*BINARY DRIVER*] ETH:Realtek RTL8168 WIFI: Atheros AR9287 Init: systemd Sorry, should have included the fact that this system uses

[gentoo-user] media-gfx/freecad-0.13.1830-r1 faild to compile

2014-07-01 Thread List Reader
Hi! I have been trying to install media-gfx/freecad for a while, but I can't understand the build log. emerge -pqv =media-gfx/freecad-0.13.1830-r1 http://bpaste.net/show/426786/ emerge --info =media-gfx/freecad-0.13.1830-r1 http://bpaste.net/show/426793/ cat

[gentoo-user] media-gfx/freecad-0.13.1830-r1 faild to compile

2014-07-01 Thread List Reader
Hi! I have been trying to install media-gfx/freecad for a while, but I can't understand the build log. emerge -pqv =media-gfx/freecad-0.13.1830-r1 http://bpaste.net/show/426786/ emerge --info =media-gfx/freecad-0.13.1830-r1 http://bpaste.net/show/426793/ cat

[gentoo-user] Re: media-gfx/freecad-0.13.1830-r1 faild to compile

2014-07-01 Thread List Reader
Whoops! Sorry! My first message('s :)) with mutt. Ahem! Thank you.

Re: [gentoo-user] media-gfx/freecad-0.13.1830-r1 faild to compile

2014-07-01 Thread Bryan Gardiner
On Wed, 2 Jul 2014 11:30:33 +1000 List Reader gentooglel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! I have been trying to install media-gfx/freecad for a while, but I can't understand the build log. emerge -pqv =media-gfx/freecad-0.13.1830-r1 http://bpaste.net/show/426786/ emerge --info