Re: [gentoo-user] FYI on kernel 5.2 systemd may fail to bring up the network

2019-07-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 10 Jul 2019 09:49:43 +1000, Adam Carter wrote: > > Same here, it's been reported on b.g.o and dropping the two patches > > linked to there into /etc/portage/patches/sys-apps/systemd-242-r4/ and > > re-emerging systemd fixed it. > > > > Thanks Neil - that fixed both boxes. > > For

Re: [gentoo-user] FYI on kernel 5.2 systemd may fail to bring up the network

2019-07-09 Thread Adam Carter
On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 3:56 AM Neil Bothwick wrote: > Same here, it's been reported on b.g.o and dropping the two patches > linked to there into /etc/portage/patches/sys-apps/systemd-242-r4/ and > re-emerging systemd fixed it. > Thanks Neil - that fixed both boxes. For anyone that wants to

Re: [gentoo-user] Massive kmail breakage with mariadb-10.4.6

2019-07-09 Thread Adam Carter
> I've just tried upgrading mariadb again while watching it, and got similar > results. I did notice that an error notice came up about being unable to > store > a message received via POP3, which is my main incoming source. I can't > quote > exactly because the notice disappeared too soon. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Fdisk reports new HD as 10MiB

2019-07-09 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 10:14 AM Vladimir Romanov wrote: > > Fdisk can not work with drives larger than 2TB. Your drive may be slightly > (10 mb) larger than that, so the result. For such disks you need not Fdisk, > but GPT programs. Correction: modern fdisk provided by util-linux supports

Re: [gentoo-user] Fdisk reports new HD as 10MiB

2019-07-09 Thread Wols Lists
On 09/07/19 02:34, Adam Carter wrote: > lsdrv looks like lsblk, it's just that it handles afaik pretty much > everything - starts with the disk, then lists any partitions, any lvm's, > any raids, etc etc. > > > What does lsdrv have that lsblk is missing? Looking at "man lsblk",

Re: [gentoo-user] Massive kmail breakage with mariadb-10.4.6

2019-07-09 Thread Mick
On Tuesday, 9 July 2019 19:45:25 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 09/07/19 11:38, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> Eventually I noticed that mariadb had been upgraded, so I masked the > >> latest > >> > >> > version and reverted to the older one. Lo! and Behold! Kmail sprang > >> > back > >> > into life. > >

[gentoo-user] Re: Human configurable boot loader, OR useful grub2 documentation

2019-07-09 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2019-07-09, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2019-07-05 14:25, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> -grub.cfg-- >> timeout=10 >> root=hd0,1 >> >> menuentry 'vmlinuz-4.19.52-gentoo' { >> linux /boot/vmlinuz-4.19.52-gentoo root=/dev/sda1 >> } >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Massive kmail breakage with mariadb-10.4.6

2019-07-09 Thread Wols Lists
On 09/07/19 11:38, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> Eventually I noticed that mariadb had been upgraded, so I masked the latest >> > version and reverted to the older one. Lo! and Behold! Kmail sprang back >> > into life. > Today's update included dev-db/mysql-connector-c-6.1.11-r1 to -r2, so I tried >

[gentoo-user] Music player being run from an emerge

2019-07-09 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, This all happens on an up to date openrc machine with the profile default/linux/amd64/17.0/desktop/plasma I've added a few hooks to the emerge process via the bashrc that is in /etc/portage. One of the things I do upon emerge failure is kill vlc, which would have been playing a

Re: [gentoo-user] FYI on kernel 5.2 systemd may fail to bring up the network

2019-07-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 11:19:22 +1000, Adam Carter wrote: > Happened on 2/2 systems tested. You can bring the interface up manually > if you're at the console. > > Error looks like > systemd-networkd[252]: enp5s0: Could not bring up interface: Invalid > argument > > Looks like its fixed in git >

[gentoo-user] Re: Human configurable boot loader, OR useful grub2 documentation

2019-07-09 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2019-07-05 14:25, Grant Edwards wrote: > -grub.cfg-- > timeout=10 > root=hd0,1 > > menuentry 'vmlinuz-4.19.52-gentoo' { > linux /boot/vmlinuz-4.19.52-gentoo root=/dev/sda1 > } > > menuentry 'vmlinuz-4.14.83-gentoo' { > linux

[gentoo-user] Heads up on recent QT updates and 2nd display.

2019-07-09 Thread Dale
Howdy, I finished a recent update which included a lot of QT packages.  I did my usual logout and log back in procedure and my second display, what I use to watch TV with, was not working.  At first I thought it might be the splitter box but after connecting directly and it still not working, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Massive kmail breakage with mariadb-10.4.6

2019-07-09 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday, 22 June 2019 10:07:46 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello lists, > > Yesterday's routine update took mariadb from 10.3.16 to 10.4.6. When I came > to look at my emails today, kmail couldn't do anything. To start with, it > was stuck in an endless, looping attempt to display the current