[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

Bill Kenworthy wrote: > I use the palemoon overlay. There is also the octopus overlay. Anyway, both can only react to upstream. > builds fine with gcc-6.4 Yes, but it has random crashes which do not occur with gcc-5, and as somebody familiar with the code posted somewhere,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [TOT: Total offtopic]

I have one from almost 10 years ago, whats the difference :[? how can you tell? I still like it though >:[ 0xDF372A17.asc Description: application/pgp-keys

Re: [gentoo-user] bash scrip prompt after bootstrap

On 03/30/2018 11:10 AM, Bas Zoutendijk wrote: > On Fri 30 Mar 2018 at 10:33:45 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> I'm using a scrip to log-in/boot strap the system over NFS >> >> - >> #!/bin/sh >> >> HOST=${0##*/} >> HOST=${HOST#*-} >> ROOT=/mnt/${HOST} >> ... >> exec chroot '${ROOT}'

[gentoo-user] Re: [TOT: Total offtopic]

On 2018-04-02 04:14, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Do you have experience in removing the steel back plate from the > keyboard and later add it back with screws fixing the whole thing > instead of the rivets, which needs to be removed for this? No, unfortunately I cannot help. I've had mine for

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [TOT: Total offtopic]

On 04/01 04:24, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-04-01 12:04, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > > > If you are unable to fix it yourself (but I think you can :D) Unicomp > > offers parts and repairs for Model M's (along with their kentucky usa > > made Model M's - they use the original tooling) > > I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

On 02/04/18 08:28, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-04-01 18:22, Dale wrote: > >> Just for giggles, I tried to re-emerge palemoon. This is part of the >> output I got. >> >> * Supported GCC versions: 4.7, 4.9 >> * Selected GCC version: 6.4 > I no longer use the overlay; I have my own private ebuild

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

On 2018-04-01 18:22, Dale wrote: > Just for giggles, I tried to re-emerge palemoon. This is part of the > output I got. > > * Supported GCC versions: 4.7, 4.9 > * Selected GCC version: 6.4 I no longer use the overlay; I have my own private ebuild series. I tried to remove the old gcc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

I've been using Palemoon, built with gcc/6.40-r1, for about a month now with only two crashes that I can think of. Otherwise it has been doing everything I need in a browser and I'm very happy with it. I still keep Firefox around, but rarely fire it up anymore. I am curious, however, what the

[gentoo-user] Re: [TOT: Total offtopic]

On 2018-04-01 12:04, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > If you are unable to fix it yourself (but I think you can :D) Unicomp > offers parts and repairs for Model M's (along with their kentucky usa > made Model M's - they use the original tooling) I have owned Unicomp keyboards, and those made after a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

:palemoon'`,  * the complete build log and the output of `emerge -pqv '=www-client/palemoon-27.8.3::palemoon'`.  * The complete build log is located at '/var/log/portage/www-client:palemoon-27.8.3:20180401-230351.log'.  * For convenience, a symlink to the build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

On 2018-04-01 16:29, Martin Vaeth wrote: > An alarm sign for me was that palemoon was eventually dropped for > android after being practically unmaintained (i.e. with known open > security holes) for months/years. A similar alarm sign concerning > linux is that they were not able to pull the

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-04-01 09:15, Martin Vaeth wrote: > >> noscript, ublock-origin, and https-everywhere (maybe for privacy also >> coupled with decentraleyes, duckduckgo{-privacy-esesntials}, >> canvasblocker, skip-redirect) I had forgottten to mention: These

Re: [gentoo-user] [TOT: Total offtopic]

If you are unable to fix it yourself (but I think you can :D) Unicomp offers parts and repairs for Model M's (along with their kentucky usa made Model M's - they use the original tooling) 0xDF372A17.asc Description: application/pgp-keys

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox and addons no longer supported question

I am sticking with ice-cat aka firefox 52 stable long term support but I do not know what I shall do when the long terms term is up.maybe switch to waterfox and hope their dev team is skilled enough to make a quality product (of course anyone with the skills should assist) Mozilla is really

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

On 2018-04-01 09:15, Martin Vaeth wrote: > If you speak about defenses like noscript, there are safer variants > available. I guess the usage of the already mentioned user.js (of > course adapted to your needs) together with current Webextensions > noscript, ublock-origin, and https-everywhere

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-03-31 08:18, Martin Vaeth wrote: > >> As usual, there is the balance >> "convenience" (old plugins) <-> "security". >> In the beginning (say, until firefox-52 is no longer supported >> upstream), there is a certain choice. But after that