[gentoo-user] Simple repos.conf layout please

2015-05-01 Thread Walter Dnes
I'm running an update on my netbook, and I noticed the warning about SYNC in make.conf no longer being supported. I had a look at the documentation, and gave up. It appears to be written BY developers who have several overlays on their machines, FOR developers who have several overlays on

Re: [gentoo-user] Simple repos.conf layout please

2015-05-01 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
On 05/01/2015 09:40 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: I'm running an update on my netbook, and I noticed the warning about SYNC in make.conf no longer being supported. I had a look at the documentation, and gave up. It appears to be written BY developers who have several overlays on their machines,

[gentoo-user] Re: Simple repos.conf layout please

2015-05-01 Thread »Q«
On Fri, 1 May 2015 21:40:15 -0400 Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: What is the quickest-n-dirtiest conversion to the new order? # mkdir /etc/portage/repos.conf # cp /usr/share/portage/config/repos.conf /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf remove SYNC=whatever from make.conf relax

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendations for WLAN-AP?

2015-05-01 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 27.04.2015 um 20:37 schrieb waben...@gmail.com: I'm searching for a new WLAN-AP that is fast, powerful and reliable. I can remember that there were some recommendations in this list some weeks/months ago, but I can't find them. Regards wabe tplink archer series? can cope with 20

[gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Simple repos.conf layout please

2015-05-01 Thread Walter Dnes
Thanks guys, that was quick. I'll update the system files as soon as the world update finishes. Even with cross-compile (*HOST* is almost 8 years old Core Duo!) building gcc+glibc+seamonkey takes a while. -- Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org I don't run desktop environments; I run useful

Re: [gentoo-user] Simple repos.conf layout please

2015-05-01 Thread Philip Webb
150501 Alec Ten Harmsel recommended: [gentoo] location = /usr/portage sync-type = rsync sync-uri = rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage auto-sync = true I don't have the final line : what is it for ? -- ,,

[gentoo-user] Re: wicd not restarting after hibernation [solved]

2015-05-01 Thread »Q«
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 21:32:27 + (UTC) james wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: »Q« boxcars at gmx.net writes: On my amd64 laptop, on resume from hibernation, wicd almost always fails to restart. This problem goes back to when I set up the machine, over a year ago, but it seems to have

[gentoo-user] Re: CFLAGs for kernel compilation

2015-05-01 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/05/15 10:44, Andrew Savchenko wrote: On Fri, 1 May 2015 05:09:51 + (UTC) Martin Vaeth wrote: Andrew Savchenko birc...@gentoo.org wrote: That's why kernel makes sure that no floating point instructions sneaks in using CFLAGS, you may see a lot of -mno-${intrucion_set} flags when

[gentoo-user] Re: CFLAGs for kernel compilation

2015-05-01 Thread James
Andrew Savchenko bircoph at gentoo.org writes: I can hardly imagine that otherwise the compiler converts integer or pointer arithmetic into floating point arithmetics, or is this really the case for certain flags? If yes, why should these flags *ever* be useful? I mean: The context

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CFLAGs for kernel compilation

2015-05-01 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Fri, 1 May 2015 05:09:51 + (UTC) Martin Vaeth wrote: Andrew Savchenko birc...@gentoo.org wrote: That's why kernel makes sure that no floating point instructions sneaks in using CFLAGS, you may see a lot of -mno-${intrucion_set} flags when running make -V. So it should be

Re: [gentoo-user] xen on new install reboots by itself

2015-05-01 Thread lee
J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org writes: On Friday, April 24, 2015 10:24:06 PM lee wrote: J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org writes: On Thursday, April 23, 2015 11:02:24 PM lee wrote: hydra hydrapo...@gmail.com writes: You mean the documentation at Gentoo about Xen sucks or the upstream

Re: [gentoo-user] xen on new install reboots by itself

2015-05-01 Thread lee
J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org writes: On Friday, April 24, 2015 10:23:01 PM lee wrote: J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org writes: On Thursday, April 23, 2015 11:03:53 PM lee wrote: Do you have anything that you find insufficiently documented or is too difficult? sure, lots Have you