Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Avi-player diplaying the current frame counter while playing ?

2017-05-25 Thread tuxic
On 05/26 02:29, wabe wrote: > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > currentlu I am playing around with Blender animations. > > > > To sync certain movements of objects to other objects > > I need the exact frame number, at which "something > > happens" ;) > > > > The clips are of the

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Avi-player diplaying the current frame counter while playing ?

2017-05-25 Thread wabe
tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > currentlu I am playing around with Blender animations. > > To sync certain movements of objects to other objects > I need the exact frame number, at which "something > happens" ;) > > The clips are of the avi-format but they are of non > standard resultions.

Re: [gentoo-user] tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread Kent Fredric
On Wed, 24 May 2017 15:45:45 +0300 Andrew Savchenko wrote: > - smaller CPU overhead: not every i/o is being compressed, e.g. if > there is sill enough RAM available it is used without compression > overhead as usual, but if memory is not enough, swapped out pages > are being

Re: [gentoo-user] ...doubled updates?

2017-05-25 Thread Kent Fredric
On Thu, 25 May 2017 04:36:47 +0200 tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Thanks for any info in advance! If it helps ... "emerge" is the process of performing steps: - fetch - prepare - configure - compile - test - write staging image These steps can all happen independently without affecting other

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Avi-player diplaying the current frame counter while playing ?

2017-05-25 Thread wabe
tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > currentlu I am playing around with Blender animations. > > To sync certain movements of objects to other objects > I need the exact frame number, at which "something > happens" ;) > > The clips are of the avi-format but they are of non > standard resultions.

[gentoo-user] Re: Puzzled by zswap [Was: tmp on tmpfs]

2017-05-25 Thread Martin Vaeth
Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > 1. How does it know which swap device to use as backing store, if any? My understanding is that zswap is lower level: only in the moment when a page _would_ be stored, the zswap code is called. That's why activating zsawp has absolutely no effect if

[gentoo-user] Puzzled by zswap [Was: tmp on tmpfs]

2017-05-25 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-05-24 19:05, Kai Krakow wrote: > To get in line with Rich Freeman: I didn't want to imply that zswap > only works with swap, neither that tmpfs only works with swap. Both > work without. But if you want to put some serious amount of data into > tmpfs, you need swap as a backing device

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] General ODF error

2017-05-25 Thread Dale
the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 05/24/2017 07:23 PM, Dale wrote: >> the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> I only get this error when try to open the file with Gnumeric. >>> LibraOffice is reading the file/spreadsheet OK, though slow. >>> >>> When I hit OK I can Gnumeric can read the file OK. >>> I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 12:28 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Not sure how long ago this was. I'm planning on redoing the whole laptop in > the near future anyway. > > If anyone knows of a better way (that works without TPM) I would like to hear > about it. > I'd read up on

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] General ODF error

2017-05-25 Thread thelma
On 05/24/2017 07:23 PM, Dale wrote: > the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> >> I only get this error when try to open the file with Gnumeric. >> LibraOffice is reading the file/spreadsheet OK, though slow. >> >> When I hit OK I can Gnumeric can read the file OK. >> I went through the spreadsheet

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 25, 2017 6:06:45 PM GMT+02:00, Rich Freeman wrote: >On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 10:16 AM, J. Roeleveld >wrote: >> On May 25, 2017 1:04:07 PM GMT+02:00, Kai Krakow > wrote: >>>Am Thu, 25 May 2017 08:34:10 +0200 >>>schrieb "J.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 10:16 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On May 25, 2017 1:04:07 PM GMT+02:00, Kai Krakow wrote: >>Am Thu, 25 May 2017 08:34:10 +0200 >>schrieb "J. Roeleveld" : >> >>> It is possible. I have it set up like that on my

[gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread Martin Vaeth
Mick wrote: > Do either of these reduce the effect of (spinning) drive thrashing and > desktop latency increasing when swapping takes place? I never made any benchmarks. I just heard that some people are using the combination of both to avoid swap altogether (or only

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 25, 2017 1:04:07 PM GMT+02:00, Kai Krakow wrote: >Am Thu, 25 May 2017 08:34:10 +0200 >schrieb "J. Roeleveld" : > >> It is possible. I have it set up like that on my laptop. >> Apart from a small /boot partition. The whole drive is encrypted. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 7:04 AM, Kai Krakow wrote: > Am Thu, 25 May 2017 08:34:10 +0200 > schrieb "J. Roeleveld" : > >> It is possible. I have it set up like that on my laptop. >> Apart from a small /boot partition. The whole drive is encrypted. >>

[gentoo-user] OT: Avi-player diplaying the current frame counter while playing ?

2017-05-25 Thread tuxic
Hi, currentlu I am playing around with Blender animations. To sync certain movements of objects to other objects I need the exact frame number, at which "something happens" ;) The clips are of the avi-format but they are of non standard resultions. MPlayer does not play them ("no audio found"

[gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Thu, 25 May 2017 08:34:10 +0200 schrieb "J. Roeleveld" : > It is possible. I have it set up like that on my laptop. > Apart from a small /boot partition. The whole drive is encrypted. > Decryption keys are stored encrypted in the initramfs, which is > embedded in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug

2017-05-25 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 24 May 2017 08:58:53 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 23 May 2017 23:16:48 Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > I, too, was affected by this. I did the libstdc++ rebuild after > > upgrading > > gcc (some 550 packages) a while back and now I was hit by the Qt > > problem, > > so another

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread Mick
On Thursday 25 May 2017 04:45:24 Martin Vaeth wrote: > Andrew Savchenko wrote: > > For similar needs I found zswap the most suitable, it's so much > > > better than zram: > This sounds like one is an alternative to the other. > This is not the case. It can even make sense to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 25, 2017 5:38:35 AM GMT+02:00, Kai Krakow wrote: >Am Wed, 24 May 2017 12:30:36 -0700 >schrieb Rich Freeman : > >> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:34 AM, Ian Zimmerman >> wrote: >> > On 2017-05-24 08:00, Kai Krakow wrote: >> > >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
It is possible. I have it set up like that on my laptop. Apart from a small /boot partition. The whole drive is encrypted. Decryption keys are stored encrypted in the initramfs, which is embedded in the kernel. -- Joost On May 25, 2017 12:40:12 AM GMT+02:00, Rich Freeman