[gentoo-user] Re: trouble with my normal emerge --update @world

2018-12-02 Thread nunojsilva
On 2018-12-02, allan gottlieb wrote: > On one of my stable amd64 systems, I just ran > > emerge --update --changed-use --with-bdeps=n --deep @world > > and received a list of 65 packages to merge (many gnome). > > The update completed and I was told > > !!! existing preserved libs: package:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging older compilers

2018-12-02 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Dec 02, 2018 at 11:21:55AM +0100, k...@aspodata.se wrote > so that means I'm on my own. You can install a *NON*-default gcc in ${HOME} This is a two-step process. I used to do this a couple of years ago when Pale Moon was limited in what versions of gcc it would build on. Note that

Re: [gentoo-user] Install 2011 Asus thin lappy

2018-12-02 Thread Dale
james wrote: > It has and Icore 5, 4 GB and 124GB SSD. If I can I like to nuke the > windows 7 home edition or shrink it way way down, in case I need access > on the windows side. It's really nice, sturdy metal case and very, very > thin. It has a 13.5 inch screen. Perhaps I need to discover all

[gentoo-user] Install 2011 Asus thin lappy

2018-12-02 Thread james
It has and Icore 5, 4 GB and 124GB SSD. If I can I like to nuke the windows 7 home edition or shrink it way way down, in case I need access on the windows side. It's really nice, sturdy metal case and very, very thin. It has a 13.5 inch screen. Perhaps I need to discover all the hardware

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Small (as in footprint) window manager

2018-12-02 Thread Bill Kenworthy
ratpoison is a good option for mythtv - no mouse but it maps keyboard to window manager functions.  Ideal for using a remote as its easy to map the keys. BillK On 3/12/18 4:54 am, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 12/2/18 11:14 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >> MythTV's requirement to use a GUI setup

[gentoo-user] trouble with my normal emerge --update @world

2018-12-02 Thread allan gottlieb
On one of my stable amd64 systems, I just ran emerge --update --changed-use --with-bdeps=n --deep @world and received a list of 65 packages to merge (many gnome). The update completed and I was told !!! existing preserved libs: >>> package: dev-libs/libcdio-2.0.0-r1 * -

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Small (as in footprint) window manager

2018-12-02 Thread Daniel Frey
On 12/2/18 11:14 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: MythTV's requirement to use a GUI setup program on a "headless" server, always seemed like a massively stupid design decision. Yes, it was a dumb decision. However, I suppose it's better than having to edit that by hand... they could've uses a cli or

[gentoo-user] Re: Small (as in footprint) window manager

2018-12-02 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2018-12-02, Jack wrote: > On 2018.12.01 23:21, Daniel Frey wrote: >> I ran into one issue, that being on my server (mythtv, file, etc) I >> am normally in text/ssh mode but occasionally I need X for something. >> >> [...] >> >> This all stems from occasionally needing a gui for configuring

Re: [gentoo-user] Small (as in footprint) window manager

2018-12-02 Thread Jack
On 2018.12.01 23:21, Daniel Frey wrote: I've been trying to clean up my machines (pruning world file, etc) and am making progress. I ran into one issue, that being on my server (mythtv, file, etc) I am normally in text/ssh mode but occasionally I need X for something. Does anyone have

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging older compilers

2018-12-02 Thread karl
Andreas: > Policy is that you *should* be able to go back in steps of two versions. > Eg. emerge 4.8 with 5.0 ... # gcc-config -l [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-6.4.0 * [2] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-7.3.0 # That means, go from 6.4 -> 6.2 -> 6.0 -> ... ? But I don't have thoose ebuilds: $ ls -1

Re: [gentoo-user] Small (as in footprint) window manager

2018-12-02 Thread Mick
On Sunday, 2 December 2018 09:20:13 GMT Róbert Čerňanský wrote: > On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 22:38:01 -0600 > > Dale wrote: > > Daniel Frey wrote: > > > I've been trying to clean up my machines (pruning world file, etc) > > > and am making progress. > > > > > > I ran into one issue, that being on my

Re: [gentoo-user] Small (as in footprint) window manager

2018-12-02 Thread Róbert Čerňanský
On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 22:38:01 -0600 Dale wrote: > Daniel Frey wrote: > > I've been trying to clean up my machines (pruning world file, etc) > > and am making progress. > > > > I ran into one issue, that being on my server (mythtv, file, etc) I > > am normally in text/ssh mode but occasionally I