[gentoo-user] meson build woes

2020-08-22 Thread Paul Colquhoun
thon_compile' * environment, line 846: Called distutils-r1_run_phase 'distutils-r1_python_compile' * environment, line 1210: Called distutils-r1_python_compile * environment, line 1079: Called esetup.py 'build' '-j' '6' * environment, line 1600: Called die * The specific snippet of code: *

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Persistent empty window

2020-08-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Aug 2020 23:15:51 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > It's Knotes, I do that from time to time. If you right-click on the > > right hand edge of the note, you'll get a menu that includes a remove > > option. > > Thank you Neil and Michael. So it proved. > > What an obscure "feature."

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Persistent empty window

2020-08-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday, 22 August 2020 20:00:00 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 22 Aug 2020 16:46:13 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Today I went to paste a word into a Konsole instance, but missed, so > > that it appeared in an otherwise blank, frameless, yellowish, 3" square > > window on the desktop.

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

2020-08-22 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 04:15:38AM +, Caveman Al Toraboran wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Saturday, August 22, 2020 12:10 AM, Grant Taylor > wrote: > > > There is some nebulous area around what that actually means. But the > > idea is that the receiving server believes, in

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/systemd is blocking app-emulation/docker-19.03.12

2020-08-22 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 09:48:00PM +0200, Hogren wrote: > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild  N ] app-emulation/docker-19.03.12::gentoo USE="container-init > overlay seccomp -apparmor -aufs -btrfs -device-mapper -hardened" 0

[gentoo-user] sys-apps/systemd is blocking app-emulation/docker-19.03.12

2020-08-22 Thread Hogren
Hello world ! I suppose this problem is really easy to solve for many people here. But I failed to deal with it ! I had systemd and docker since a long time. For the first time, I can't make an update of my system. Recently, I tried to run "emerge --newuse --update --autounmask-write

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Persistent empty window

2020-08-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Aug 2020 16:46:13 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Today I went to paste a word into a Konsole instance, but missed, so > that it appeared in an otherwise blank, frameless, yellowish, 3" square > window on the desktop. I can't raise the window, nor tab to it, it > doesn't show up in 'ps

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Persistent empty window

2020-08-22 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 22 August 2020 16:46:13 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Afternoon all, > > Today I went to paste a word into a Konsole instance, but missed, so that it > appeared in an otherwise blank, frameless, yellowish, 3" square window on > the desktop. I can't raise the window, nor tab to it, it

[gentoo-user] [OT] Persistent empty window

2020-08-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
Afternoon all, Today I went to paste a word into a Konsole instance, but missed, so that it appeared in an otherwise blank, frameless, yellowish, 3" square window on the desktop. I can't raise the window, nor tab to it, it doesn't show up in 'ps au', it survives a reboot, it seems not to be

[gentoo-user] USE="-libglvnd" ignored

2020-08-22 Thread Walter Dnes
I just updated my secondary machine. No mention of "libglvnd" in package.use... [i3][root][~] grep libglvnd /etc/portage/package.use/* "Disabled" in make.conf... [i3][root][~] grep libglvnd /etc/portage/make.conf USE="X apng fmpeg introspection jpeg opengl openmp png szip truetype x264

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

2020-08-22 Thread Caveman Al Toraboran
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Saturday, August 22, 2020 12:19 AM, Grant Taylor wrote: > > i was thinking (and still) if such relay-by-relay delivery increases > > probability of error by a factor of n (n = number of relays in the > > middle). e.g. probability of accidental silent mail

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

2020-08-22 Thread Caveman Al Toraboran
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Saturday, August 22, 2020 12:10 AM, Grant Taylor wrote: > There is some nebulous area around what that actually means. But the > idea is that the receiving server believes, in good faith, that it has > committed the message to persistent storage. Usually this

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

2020-08-22 Thread Caveman Al Toraboran
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Friday, August 21, 2020 11:37 PM, Grant Taylor wrote: > SMTP may not be the best, but I do think that it has some merits. > Merits that the previously mentioned HTTP/2 alternative misses. not a major point but just to clarify a thing. i think it's unfair to