On 10/9/20 9:27 AM, Ashley Dixon wrote:
On Fri, Oct 09, 2020 at 12:26:17AM +, Jonathan Yong wrote:
I'm open to fixing ebuild packages by myself in my own overlay, though I
prefer not to due to eventual bit rot. Any hints on how to mask CPU USE
flags based on multilib arch in the .ebuild
On 10/9/20 9:27 AM, Ashley Dixon wrote:
On Fri, Oct 09, 2020 at 12:26:17AM +, Jonathan Yong wrote:
I'm open to fixing ebuild packages by myself in my own overlay, though I
prefer not to due to eventual bit rot. Any hints on how to mask CPU USE
flags based on multilib arch in the .ebuild
Before I do this, would it be useful to do
emerge --config espeak in the chroot environment?
On a previous kernel install failure, I ended up emerging espeakup and it
was only then I found the accessibility support submenu in make menuconfig
had got populated with speakup-related stuff but I
If I have a desktop on a machine I go with mate when possible since I
never liked unity when it was part of gnome. I ought to check in on lxqt
since that's what Linus Torvalds was using last time I read about that.
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On 2020-10-09, Ashley Dixon wrote:
> Especially with `grub-mkconfig`, you don't have to manually edit
> configuration
> files at all, which doesn't seem to be an option for users of LILO.
I always had a lot of problems getting grub-mkconfig to work. The
documentation about various options
On 09/10/2020 20:19, Jude DaShiell wrote:
available profiles
eselect profile list
returns three profiles I might use all in the 17.0 version number.
stable, desktop, and desktop-gnome. I suspect stable would return a
console environment, desktop-gnome would get a gnome desktop, but how is
On Fri, 2020-10-09 at 15:19 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> how is desktop different from desktop-gnome?
The desktop profile will be more generic in its USE flags and in the
packages it considers to be part of @system. desktop/gnome will set
more USE flags (such as the `gnome` flag globally) and
Screen reader users will want to uncomment the GRUB-TUNE line in
/etc/default/grub and then run grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg if for
no other reason they get an indication their computer is willing to boot
before the screen reader comes on.
A friend has a system without a pc speaker so
available profiles
eselect profile list
returns three profiles I might use all in the 17.0 version number.
stable, desktop, and desktop-gnome. I suspect stable would return a
console environment, desktop-gnome would get a gnome desktop, but how is
desktop different from desktop-gnome?
Maybe even
On Fri, 9 Oct 2020 14:13:05 - (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2020-10-09, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
> > I'd say you're better off using a UEFI boot manager. If you use
> > systemd, add the boot USE flag to get its boot manager, formerly
> > gummiboot. If you don't use systemd you can install
Ashley Dixon wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 09, 2020 at 02:13:05PM -, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> On 2020-10-09, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>>> All are in portage and easy to set up in a way that is shocking to anyone
>>> used to GRUB.
>> Grub's actually quite easy to set up if you skip all the auto-magical
>>
On Fri, Oct 09, 2020 at 02:13:05PM -, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2020-10-09, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > All are in portage and easy to set up in a way that is shocking to anyone
> > used to GRUB.
>
> Grub's actually quite easy to set up if you skip all the auto-magical
> stuff and just manually
On 2020-10-09, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> I'd say you're better off using a UEFI boot manager. If you use systemd,
> add the boot USE flag to get its boot manager, formerly gummiboot. If you
> don't use systemd you can install the boot manager on its own as
> systemd-boot. Or try rEFInd. All are in
On Fri, 9 Oct 2020 07:17:46 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> If I use this in boot parameters, along with an msdos disk label is it
> likely I'd be able to partition all of a 3tb hard drive?
> Last gentoo install failed, I expect uefi and gpt and grub:2 combination
> was not good for my hardware. I
If I use this in boot parameters, along with an msdos disk label is it
likely I'd be able to partition all of a 3tb hard drive?
Last gentoo install failed, I expect uefi and gpt and grub:2 combination
was not good for my hardware. I had to use the grub-install line in the
Handbook that had
On Fri, Oct 09, 2020 at 12:26:17AM +, Jonathan Yong wrote:
> I'm open to fixing ebuild packages by myself in my own overlay, though I
> prefer not to due to eventual bit rot. Any hints on how to mask CPU USE
> flags based on multilib arch in the .ebuild file itself?
I suppose you could detect
On Thu, Oct 08, 2020 at 06:50:16PM -0400, John Covici wrote:
> Since I compile most packages with split-debug and my default flags
> contain -gdb, could I use the existing packages?
LOL, I feel like I might have overcomplicated that. ;-)
I'm not sure if it will keep as many symbols as `-ggdb3`,
On 10/9/20 5:44 AM, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Fri, Oct 09, 2020 at 12:26:17AM +, Jonathan Yong wrote
I have a skylake system:
CPU_FLAGS_X86: aes avx avx2 f16c fma3 mmx mmxext pclmul popcnt rdrand
sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3
A heavy-handed 2-part solution
1) remove "avx2" from
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