Re: [gentoo-user] A question regarding building Gentoo and UEFI vs Non UEFI

2018-11-19 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 20/11/18 13:12, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 10:51 PM Andrew Lowe > wrote: >> >> Dear all, ... ... > > I've done this exact same scenario two or three times by now. However, I > don't recompile anything, I just rsync the old drive into the new

Re: [gentoo-user] A question regarding building Gentoo and UEFI vs Non UEFI

2018-11-19 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 10:51 PM Andrew Lowe wrote: > > Dear all, > In the past I had a non UEFI motherboard setup for my Gentoo machine. > The motherboard started failing so I took the opportunity to replace the > motherboard & CPU and also to buy a new SSD thingy to become the home of >

[gentoo-user] A question regarding building Gentoo and UEFI vs Non UEFI

2018-11-19 Thread Andrew Lowe
Dear all, In the past I had a non UEFI motherboard setup for my Gentoo machine. The motherboard started failing so I took the opportunity to replace the motherboard & CPU and also to buy a new SSD thingy to become the home of my Gentoo install. I'm currently running, on a day to

Re: [gentoo-user] Why falkon?

2018-11-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:27:30 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Would someone kindly enloghten me as to why the presence of qtwebengine > now requires installation of www-client/falkon? > > $ cat $(equery w kdecore-meta) > # Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Authors > # Distributed under the terms of the

[gentoo-user] Arm64 distcc beast

2018-11-19 Thread james
Well so my lappy post has morphed into a (native) compile beast for Arm64. For now ignoring the differences in SoC (arm64 chips). So Hikey-960 has this ddr4 SBC: https://www.amazon.com/hikey-960/s?page=1=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Ahikey 960 But I found a hikey-970 with 6gig of LPDDR4 on amazon::

[gentoo-user] Why falkon?

2018-11-19 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, Would someone kindly enloghten me as to why the presence of qtwebengine now requires installation of www-client/falkon? $ cat $(equery w kdecore-meta) # Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Authors # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 EAPI=6 inherit

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/systemd-239-r2 does not install completely

2018-11-19 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 19.11.18 um 09:41 schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 08:14:38 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > >> upgrading from sys-apps/systemd-236-r5 to 239-r2 >> >> the emerge runs through and warns me that it overwrites files ... >> so it merges only partially ... > > What's the exact

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/systemd-239-r2 does not install completely

2018-11-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 08:14:38 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > upgrading from sys-apps/systemd-236-r5 to 239-r2 > > the emerge runs through and warns me that it overwrites files ... so it > merges only partially ... What's the exact error message? You may get a suggested solution based on