[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager?

2015-02-11 Thread walt
On 02/11/2015 03:38 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 04:56:13PM -0800, walt wrote: Thanks, Nicolas. I also have a qemu guest win7 image, and the mouse capture works as expected when I run it with virt-manager. No idea why winXP behaves differently, though. Did you

[gentoo-user] systemd not starting wpa_supplicant after last update

2015-02-11 Thread walt
Yesterday I updated both systemd (218-r3) and wpa (2.3-r2) and discovered the systemd unit files are not as easy to understand as they were. journalctl says: Job wpa_supplicant@multi-user.service/start failed with result 'dependency'. (And doesn't say what the 'dependency' is.) That's confusing

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager?

2015-02-11 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 08:14:52AM -0800, walt wrote: On 02/11/2015 03:38 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 04:56:13PM -0800, walt wrote: Did you check the devices? I haven't yet figured out how to display the devices with virsh. I'm still experimenting :) virsh edit

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd + openvpn

2015-02-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: How do I start and stop systemd services, I would imagine systemd works the same across all distros. You run systemd start service - that is the same on all distros (well, if they're not writing fancy wrappers around it or

[gentoo-user] systemd + openvpn

2015-02-11 Thread Joseph
How do I start and stop systemd services, I would imagine systemd works the same across all distros. My openvpn server is running on Gentoo but client openvpn I setup on Fedora 21 (as the computer is old and slow). Normally I would create configuration files in /etc/openvpn/ and run:

[gentoo-user] Switching off some linguas variables

2015-02-11 Thread Gevisz
What is the elegant way to switch off all but one linguas variables for a given package. I have tried all obvious solutions but they seem to do not work. For example, I have tried to put the following line into /etc/portage/package.use file: www-client/chromium -nls -linguas* linguas_en

[gentoo-user] Re: attn Old farts (gopher server?)

2015-02-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2015-02-11, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Ah this ought to take many of you old farts for a trip down memory lane Remember gopher from U Minsesota [1] ? You bet. Back in days of yore, the group I worked in had its own internal intranet gopher server. It wasn't too long before

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd + openvpn

2015-02-11 Thread Joseph
On 02/11/15 14:16, Rich Freeman wrote: On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: How do I start and stop systemd services, I would imagine systemd works the same across all distros. You run systemd start service - that is the same on all distros (well, if they're not

[gentoo-user] attn Old farts (gopher server?)

2015-02-11 Thread James
Ah this ought to take many of you old farts for a trip down memory lane Remember gopher from U Minsesota [1] ? I ran across one of my old gopher servers, a company still uses, but are trying to hide (so I cannot divulge the source). But, I was kicking around setting one of for a phd egg_head

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd not starting wpa_supplicant after last update

2015-02-11 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 11:14 AM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: Yesterday I updated both systemd (218-r3) and wpa (2.3-r2) and discovered the systemd unit files are not as easy to understand as they were. journalctl says: Job wpa_supplicant@multi-user.service/start failed with result

[gentoo-user] Re: Both ssh and nfs.mount are sending an obsolete ip address [SOLVED]

2015-02-11 Thread walt
On 02/10/2015 05:45 PM, walt wrote: To be specific: nfs.mount is claiming that its clientaddr is the old address, and ssh is claiming that its rhost is also the same old address. So, how are these two different packages claiming the same, obsolete, ip address? Where are they getting it?

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd not starting wpa_supplicant after last update

2015-02-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 13:22:13 -0600, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: I use NetworkManager for wireless connections, and systemd-networkd for static ethernet, so I don't use wpa_supplicant directly. However, I would suggest to simply enable wpa_supplicant@your-wireless-device.service. I have it set

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching off some linguas variables

2015-02-11 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 11 Feb 2015 19:09:44 Gevisz wrote: What is the elegant way to switch off all but one linguas variables for a given package. I have tried all obvious solutions but they seem to do not work. For example, I have tried to put the following line into /etc/portage/package.use file:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd not starting wpa_supplicant after last update

2015-02-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 5:37 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, thank you! Did you use systemctl to make all the symlinks? I just did it all manually and it works, but I'm not sure how I would have done it using systemctl. systemctl enable service That looks in the unit's install

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd + openvpn

2015-02-11 Thread Joseph
On 02/11/15 15:26, walt wrote: On 02/11/2015 02:38 PM, Joseph wrote: On 02/11/15 13:52, walt wrote: On 02/11/2015 10:58 AM, Joseph wrote: on Fedora when I do systemctl enable openvpn@eeepc.service I get: Failed to execute operation: No such file or directory. You need to escape the @ by

[gentoo-user] automatic network connection between eth and wifi

2015-02-11 Thread Joseph
I've noticed that on the newer distribution (binary, xubuntu fedora) the network connection is automatic whenever someone connects the cable or if cable is disconnected it switches to wife. Is it the function of the new systemd or it is a new program? I'm still using rc -- Joseph

Re: [gentoo-user] automatic network connection between eth and wifi

2015-02-11 Thread Byte Trip
If I recall, several distros were using ifplugd ( http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/ifplugd/), or just network-manager out of the gnome project, but it's been a while since I've had to deal with hotplugging ethernet. On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: I've

[gentoo-user] Re: systemd + openvpn

2015-02-11 Thread walt
On 02/11/2015 10:58 AM, Joseph wrote: on Fedora when I do systemctl enable openvpn@eeepc.service I get: Failed to execute operation: No such file or directory. You need to escape the @ by typing openvpn\@eeepc.service, which is not clear from the error message.

Re: [gentoo-user] netbook connects to Internet automatically, desktop doesn't

2015-02-11 Thread Philip Webb
150211 thegeezer wrote: i vaguely recall that openrc started it's own version of dhcp client http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Network_management_using_DHCPCD/OpenRC_message https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/linux.gentoo.dev/D_sFyfaQl2Y Yes, that says all you need is '+newnet' for Openrc it

[gentoo-user] Re: systemd + openvpn

2015-02-11 Thread walt
On 02/11/2015 02:38 PM, Joseph wrote: On 02/11/15 13:52, walt wrote: On 02/11/2015 10:58 AM, Joseph wrote: on Fedora when I do systemctl enable openvpn@eeepc.service I get: Failed to execute operation: No such file or directory. You need to escape the @ by typing openvpn\@eeepc.service,

[gentoo-user] Re: USE=-libav ffmpeg

2015-02-11 Thread »Q«
On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 09:31:58 -0500 Alec Ten Harmsel a...@alectenharmsel.com wrote: On 02/10/2015 09:13 AM, James wrote: Is this the best way to stay on ffmpeg? (USE=-libav ffmpeg) ? Yes, as far as I know. Me too. There was a news item not too long ago about this; eselect news list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd + openvpn

2015-02-11 Thread Joseph
On 02/11/15 13:52, walt wrote: On 02/11/2015 10:58 AM, Joseph wrote: on Fedora when I do systemctl enable openvpn@eeepc.service I get: Failed to execute operation: No such file or directory. You need to escape the @ by typing openvpn\@eeepc.service, which is not clear from the error message.

[gentoo-user] compiling via distcc

2015-02-11 Thread Joseph
I have an old eeepc 1GB ram and would like to install Gentoo on it as Xubuntu and Fedora both failed providing the programs I need. Since the eeepc is VERY slow, is it possible to setup distcc to do complete compiling on a faster machine. (eeepc is x86, my faster boxes are amd64). -- Joseph

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling via distcc

2015-02-11 Thread Jeff Smelser
People do it all the time. You have to set up the amd64's to cross compile. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Distcc/Cross-Compiling On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: I have an old eeepc 1GB ram and would like to install Gentoo on it as Xubuntu and Fedora both

[gentoo-user] Re: systemd not starting wpa_supplicant after last update

2015-02-11 Thread walt
On 02/11/2015 03:20 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 5:37 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, thank you! Did you use systemctl to make all the symlinks? I just did it all manually and it works, but I'm not sure how I would have done it using systemctl. systemctl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd not starting wpa_supplicant after last update

2015-02-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 6:37 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/11/2015 03:20 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 5:37 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, thank you! Did you use systemctl to make all the symlinks? I just did it all manually and it works, but I'm not sure

[gentoo-user] Re: systemd not starting wpa_supplicant after last update

2015-02-11 Thread walt
On 02/11/2015 01:05 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 13:22:13 -0600, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: I use NetworkManager for wireless connections, and systemd-networkd for static ethernet, so I don't use wpa_supplicant directly. However, I would suggest to simply enable

Re: [gentoo-user] automatic network connection between eth and wifi

2015-02-11 Thread Poison BL.
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: I've noticed that on the newer distribution (binary, xubuntu fedora) the network connection is automatic whenever someone connects the cable or if cable is disconnected it switches to wife. Is it the function of the new systemd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd + openvpn

2015-02-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 6:26 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I see the same, which I feel is a systemd bug. The escaping trick works only with the 'enable' command, not stop or start. Dumb. It seems more likely to be an error with the unit, which has nothing to do with systemd. As I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Manipulating ext2 image without root access.

2015-02-11 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Monday, February 09, 2015 11:05:08 PM Jonathan Callen wrote: On 02/09/2015 10:23 PM, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: Hi, I need a way to manipulate a ext2 HD image as a regular user (without mounting it). All I need is to copy a file to the image (possibly overwritting an existing file).

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd not starting wpa_supplicant after last update

2015-02-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 14:37:22 -0800, walt wrote: % ls -l /etc/systemd/system/systemd-networkd.service.wants/ systemd-resolved.service - /usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service wpa_supplicant@wlan0.service - /usr/lib64/systemd/system/wpa_supplicant@.service Yes, thank you!

[gentoo-user] Re: systemd not starting wpa_supplicant after last update

2015-02-11 Thread walt
On 02/11/2015 04:30 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 6:37 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/11/2015 03:20 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 5:37 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, thank you! Did you use systemctl to make all the symlinks? I just did it

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching off some linguas variables

2015-02-11 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 12 Feb 2015 07:59:57 +0100 bitlord bitlord0...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 21:09:44 +0200 Gevisz gev...@gmail.com wrote: What is the elegant way to switch off all but one linguas variables for a given package. I have tried all obvious solutions but they seem to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching off some linguas variables

2015-02-11 Thread bitlord
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 21:09:44 +0200 Gevisz gev...@gmail.com wrote: What is the elegant way to switch off all but one linguas variables for a given package. I have tried all obvious solutions but they seem to do not work. For example, I have tried to put the following line into

Re: [gentoo-user] netbook connects to Internet automatically, desktop doesn't

2015-02-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 19:43:22 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: Can anyone suggest what mb starting Dhcpcd automatically ? net.eth0 starts dhcp by default, unless is is configured to get its address some other way. -- Neil Bothwick Fill what's empty, empty what's full, scratch where it itches.

Re: [gentoo-user] netbook connects to Internet automatically, desktop doesn't

2015-02-11 Thread thegeezer
On 11/02/15 00:43, Philip Webb wrote: 150210 Mick wrote: Your desktop hasn't. When the link comes up again nothing kicks in to either request an IP address from the DHCP server or to self-configure one temporarily. Either enable IPv4LL or install ifplug/netplug to achieve the same end

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager?

2015-02-11 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 04:56:13PM -0800, walt wrote: Thanks, Nicolas. I also have a qemu guest win7 image, and the mouse capture works as expected when I run it with virt-manager. No idea why winXP behaves differently, though. Did you check the devices? How did you imported the winXP

Re: [gentoo-user] netbook connects to Internet automatically, desktop doesn't

2015-02-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:38:27 +, thegeezer wrote: the confusing bits are that gentoo can use hotplug detection from udev to start/stop interfaces for you magically also netplug/ifplug will detect carrier changes and start/stop magically ifplugd/netplug should not be configured to start

Re: [gentoo-user] netbook connects to Internet automatically, desktop doesn't

2015-02-11 Thread thegeezer
On 11/02/15 11:09, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:38:27 +, thegeezer wrote: the confusing bits are that gentoo can use hotplug detection from udev to start/stop interfaces for you magically also netplug/ifplug will detect carrier changes and start/stop magically

Re: [gentoo-user] netbook connects to Internet automatically, desktop doesn't

2015-02-11 Thread thegeezer
On 11/02/15 10:38, thegeezer wrote: i vaguely recall that openrc started it's own version of dhcp client yes it did [3] http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Network_management_using_DHCPCD/OpenRC_message [4] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/linux.gentoo.dev/D_sFyfaQl2Y not requiring dhcpcd,

[gentoo-user] Re: rebuild of graphviz failed

2015-02-11 Thread James
wabenbau at gmail.com writes: after the last update, rebuild of graphviz failed with: Already reported https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=537850 I did a trick, downgraded libtool, installed graphviz, upgraded libtool ... (worked for me on two systems) That's one fix. THX a

Re: [gentoo-user] nomachine -- nxserver-freenx

2015-02-11 Thread Matthew Marlowe
Client-side rendering works just fine with NX (including x2go). You just have to watch your screen paint every time you scroll an application like chrome that uses it. Instead of sending the text your X client sends NX an image, just like VNC. I thought the NX 4.0 packages (free and