Re: [gentoo-user] SSD or MoBo playing up?

2020-06-18 Thread mad . scientist . at . large
You also might try a known good power supply as well.  You should definitely try the drive on another system if you can't do that, and/or try another drive with the current mother board.  With the errors being different over time it could easily be nearly any component in the system. 

Re: [gentoo-user] SSD or MoBo playing up?

2020-06-18 Thread Adam Carter
On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 8:48 AM Michael wrote: > It started thus: > > Jun 18 17:52:45 asus kernel: ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x2 SErr > 0x0 > action 0x6 frozen > Jun 18 17:52:45 asus kernel: ata1.00: failed command: WRITE FPDMA QUEUED > Jun 18 17:52:45 asus kernel: ata1.00: cmd >

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone willing to share a kernel .config file?

2020-06-18 Thread Adam Carter
On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 7:45 AM Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I have an AMD Ryzen 7 2700 CPU sitting in a Gigabyte X470 Aurus > Ultra > Gaming motherboard with 64GB of RAM and an nVidia graphics card. For > some reason I've never been happy with the kernels config. > Can you post your

[gentoo-user] SSD or MoBo playing up?

2020-06-18 Thread Michael
It started thus: Jun 18 17:52:45 asus kernel: ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x2 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen Jun 18 17:52:45 asus kernel: ata1.00: failed command: WRITE FPDMA QUEUED Jun 18 17:52:45 asus kernel: ata1.00: cmd 61/20:08:60:f1:90/00:00:02:00:00/40 tag 1 ncq dma 16384 out\x0a

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone willing to share a kernel .config file?

2020-06-18 Thread Jack
On 2020.06.18 17:45, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I have an AMD Ryzen 7 2700 CPU sitting in a Gigabyte X470 Aurus Ultra Gaming motherboard with 64GB of RAM and an nVidia graphics card. For some reason I've never been happy with the kernels config. Considering the grunt this thing should

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone willing to share a kernel .config file?

2020-06-18 Thread Dale
Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I have an AMD Ryzen 7 2700 CPU sitting in a Gigabyte X470 Aurus > Ultra Gaming motherboard with 64GB of RAM and an nVidia graphics card. > For some reason I've never been happy with the kernels config. > Considering the grunt this thing should have, I am seeing

[gentoo-user] Anyone willing to share a kernel .config file?

2020-06-18 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, I have an AMD Ryzen 7 2700 CPU sitting in a Gigabyte X470 Aurus Ultra Gaming motherboard with 64GB of RAM and an nVidia graphics card. For some reason I've never been happy with the kernels config. Considering the grunt this thing should have, I am seeing nothing like what I would

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread james
On 6/18/20 4:02 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 3:35 PM james wrote: I use a 3.18.40 kernel, currently, on one of my AMD systems. It has thousands of source build packages, not only from portage but many others. Keep in mind that you're running a non-longterm kernel, which

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 3:35 PM james wrote: > > I use a 3.18.40 kernel, currently, on one of my AMD systems. It has > thousands of source build packages, not only from portage but many others. Keep in mind that you're running a non-longterm kernel, which means that if there is a known

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread james
On 6/17/20 12:52 PM, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: Hello, I might need to build and run an old 3.x kernel on a Desktop PC for some very specific tests. Would Gentoo be a good solution? I see that currently gentoo-sources only includes 4.x and 5.x sources. Thanks, raffaele I use a 3.18.40

RE: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
> -Original Message- > From: Michael > Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 21:45 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo > > On Wednesday, 17 June 2020 18:36:51 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 17 June 2020 18:52:49 CEST, Raffaele BELARDI > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Jack
On 6/18/20 7:03 AM, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: On Thursday, 2020-06-18 09:32:35 +0100, you wrote: ... Am I getting old or do others also wish they could just get a text howto instead of watching a video every time they want to do something new? Don't know anything about your age ... but you

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 1:35:31 PM CEST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 13:03:19 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > I could really do with some help here. > > All the videos I find either require a green-screen behind me (which is > > not going to work) or an additional tool in between

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 13:03:19 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > I could really do with some help here. > All the videos I find either require a green-screen behind me (which is > not going to work) or an additional tool in between that adds a virtual > green screen. I cheated, I used a "green" screen

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Dr Rainer Woitok
Neil, On Thursday, 2020-06-18 09:32:35 +0100, you wrote: > ... > Am I getting old or do others also wish they could just get a text howto > instead of watching a video every time they want to do something new? Don't know anything about your age ... but you should know you're not alone ...

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 12:29:24 PM CEST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:37:39 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > The homepage has clear instructions for setting it up. For doing the > > > background replacement in OBS, I googled and found some Youtube > > > videos. > > > > Great,

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:37:39 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > The homepage has clear instructions for setting it up. For doing the > > background replacement in OBS, I googled and found some Youtube > > videos. > > Great, watching youtube for the guide... > Will start googling, did you bookmark

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 10:37:39 AM CEST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, June 18, 2020 10:32:35 AM CEST Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:21:12 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > > I don't have "media-video/obs-v4l2sink", I do have > > > > "media-video/obs-studio" > > > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox in headless configuration broken after update: delayed echo [ RESOLVED, kinda ]

2020-06-18 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 18 June 2020 00:09:45 BST William Kenworthy wrote: > On 18/6/20 3:55 am, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 17 June 2020 21:32:19 CEST, Michael wrote: > >> On Wednesday, 17 June 2020 18:31:42 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> On 17 June 2020 19:01:54 CEST, Michael > > > > This brings another

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good.

2020-06-18 Thread Dale
David Haller wrote: > Hello, > > On Mon, 15 Jun 2020, Dale wrote: > [..] >> While I'm at it, when running dd, I have zero and random in /dev.  Where >> does a person obtain a one?  In other words, I can write all zeros, I >> can write all random but I can't write all ones since it isn't in /dev. 

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 10:32:35 AM CEST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:21:12 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > I don't have "media-video/obs-v4l2sink", I do have > > > "media-video/obs-studio" > > > > > > Is this a typo? Or are you using an overlay? > > > > Never mind this, was

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:21:12 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > I don't have "media-video/obs-v4l2sink", I do have > > "media-video/obs-studio" > > > > Is this a typo? Or are you using an overlay? > > Never mind this, was added recently. > > Which USE-flags did you use and is there a simple

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:17:23 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > I worked around this is Jitsi (it has background blur but not > > replacement) by using OBS Studio, which does all this and much, much > > more. With the plugin from media-video/obs-v4l2sink it creates a new > > "camera" with its output.

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 10:17:23 AM CEST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, June 18, 2020 9:33:26 AM CEST Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:23:29 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > Do take note, the Linux version is lacking several features that the > > > other "native" clients

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 9:33:26 AM CEST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:23:29 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Do take note, the Linux version is lacking several features that the > > other "native" clients have. Notably: > > - Only 4 camera-views at the same time (instead of 9, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good.

2020-06-18 Thread Dr Rainer Woitok
David, On Wednesday, 2020-06-17 17:27:30 +0200, you wrote: > ... > $ man -l -Tps -P-pa4 $(man -w smartctl ) | ps2pdf - smartctl.pdf Why not simply $ man -Tps -P-pa4 smartctl | ps2pdf - smartctl.pdf Sincerely, Rainer

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread William Kenworthy
On 18/6/20 3:33 pm, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, June 18, 2020 9:09:08 AM CEST William Kenworthy wrote: >> On 18/6/20 2:23 pm, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> On Thursday, June 18, 2020 7:58:00 AM CEST William Kenworthy wrote: Hi all, I ve just installed MS-Teams from portage and

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:23:29 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > Do take note, the Linux version is lacking several features that the > other "native" clients have. Notably: > - Only 4 camera-views at the same time (instead of 9, I believe) > - No background-blur or image > > This means, you only get

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 9:09:08 AM CEST William Kenworthy wrote: > On 18/6/20 2:23 pm, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Thursday, June 18, 2020 7:58:00 AM CEST William Kenworthy wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I ve just installed MS-Teams from portage and do not have webcam > >> > >> video (it

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread William Kenworthy
On 18/6/20 2:23 pm, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, June 18, 2020 7:58:00 AM CEST William Kenworthy wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I ve just installed MS-Teams from portage and do not have webcam >> video (it sees the USB code, but gives a black screen). I also tried >> the linux download from

Re: [gentoo-user] MS-Teams on XFCE4/Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 7:58:00 AM CEST William Kenworthy wrote: > Hi all, > > I ve just installed MS-Teams from portage and do not have webcam > video (it sees the USB code, but gives a black screen). I also tried > the linux download from MS and it behaves the same. The camera works >

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread Gerrit Kuehn
On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 16:52:49 + Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > I might need to build and run an old 3.x kernel on a Desktop PC for > some very specific tests. Would Gentoo be a good solution? I see that > currently gentoo-sources only includes 4.x and 5.x sources. There is still 3.x in the