Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update errors

2018-11-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 13:52:50 +1100, Zoltán Kócsi wrote: > I have a machine with Gentoo, which was installed from scratch 5 months > ago, was updated 3 months ago. Time to look at it again. > > emerge --sync > > told me that I was strongly advised to update portage. > > emerge portage > >

[gentoo-user] Portage update errors

2018-11-20 Thread Zoltán Kócsi
I have a machine with Gentoo, which was installed from scratch 5 months ago, was updated 3 months ago. Time to look at it again. emerge --sync told me that I was strongly advised to update portage. emerge portage comes back with lots of errors, see below (the output is slightly edited for

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and Thunderbird compile issue

2018-11-20 Thread nunojsilva
On 2018-11-18, Daniel Frey wrote: [...] > It's really unfortunate that on massive builds distcc is not an option. > Maybe I should consider -bin instead. If you do happen to have a more powerful machine running Gentoo on a compatible architecture[1], you could also try Gentoo binary packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Why falkon?

2018-11-20 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday, 19 November 2018 23:40:04 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote: > 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? --->8 > It doesn't, it's the kdecore-meta

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

2018-11-20 Thread Mick
On Tuesday, 20 November 2018 09:29:42 GMT Andrew Lowe wrote: > On 20/11/18 17:16, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 12:51:34 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: > >>I just have this little niggling doubt, probably baseless, in > >> > >> the back of my mind that there maybe something that may

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

2018-11-20 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 20.11.18 um 11:19 schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 10:49:27 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > >>> What version does "qlist ICv systemd" show? >> >> No version, just a long list of files. > > That should have been "qlist -ICv systemd" thanks -> # qlist -ICv systemd

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

2018-11-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 10:49:27 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > What version does "qlist ICv systemd" show? > > No version, just a long list of files. That should have been "qlist -ICv systemd" -- Neil Bothwick Do you realize how many holes there could be if people would just take the

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

2018-11-20 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 20.11.18 um 10:19 schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:14:01 +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

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

2018-11-20 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 20/11/18 17:16, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 12:51:34 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: > >> I just have this little niggling doubt, probably baseless, in >> the back of my mind that there maybe something that may cause a problem >> for the newly built stuff due to it not being

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

2018-11-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:14:01 +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

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

2018-11-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 12:51:34 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: > I just have this little niggling doubt, probably baseless, in > the back of my mind that there maybe something that may cause a problem > for the newly built stuff due to it not being natively booted in UEFI or > something like that