Re: [gentoo-user] Updating old Gentoo on notebook

2021-09-14 Thread Dale
Walter Dnes wrote: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 10:35:25AM -0500, Dale wrote >> Walter Dnes wrote: >>> Total: 377 packages (298 upgrades, 52 new, 2 in new slots, 25 reinstalls), >>> Size of downloads: 1,408,922 KiB >>> >>> ...wish me luck. >>> >> >> Glad to help. I get a lot of help from this list

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating old Gentoo on notebook

2021-09-14 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 10:35:25AM -0500, Dale wrote > Walter Dnes wrote: > > > > Total: 377 packages (298 upgrades, 52 new, 2 in new slots, 25 reinstalls), > > Size of downloads: 1,408,922 KiB > > > > ...wish me luck. > > > > > Glad to help. I get a lot of help from this list so nice to give

Re: [gentoo-user] faded images with Gwenview

2021-09-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 19:18:51 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > I believe I've found a solution as above. > > I'd say you have found a workaround rather than a solution, but if it > works for you... I've just tried installing Gwenview, I normally use Geeqie. I cropped and saved a PNG, then

Re: [gentoo-user] faded images with Gwenview

2021-09-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:17:21 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > > It sounds like the images are fine, just that Gwenview is displaying > > with the wrong colour information. The question then becomes > > does Gwenview save the colour information in the image file or > > separately. If you do have

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating old Gentoo on notebook

2021-09-14 Thread Dale
Walter Dnes wrote: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 03:33:14AM -0500, Dale wrote >> I'm no pro at this but I think if you update xinit and sysvinit first it >> will clear that block. It could be the other way around tho. If init >> packages first doesn't work, try the display-manager-init first. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating old Gentoo on notebook

2021-09-14 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 03:33:14AM -0500, Dale wrote > > I'm no pro at this but I think if you update xinit and sysvinit first it > will clear that block. It could be the other way around tho. If init > packages first doesn't work, try the display-manager-init first. > Sometimes emerge spits

[gentoo-user] JOB | DBA (Montreal)

2021-09-14 Thread James Tobin
Hello, I'm working with an employer that is looking to hire a DBA (MySQL/MariaDB) for their Montreal office. Consequently I had hoped that some members may like to discuss with me further; off-list. Kind regards, James // JamesBTobin (at) Gmail (dot) com

Re: [gentoo-user] faded images with Gwenview

2021-09-14 Thread Philip Webb
210914 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 01:07:42 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: >> So I can avoid the problem either by cropping only with Fotoxx >> or by renaming them whenever I do it with Gwenview >> or by converting PNGs to JPGs before cropping them. > The latter will result in loss of

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating old Gentoo on notebook

2021-09-14 Thread Dale
Walter Dnes wrote: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 08:22:07AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote >> Do a world update first, but you'll probably find you still need some of >> them afterwards. > "emerge -pv --changed-use --deep --update @world" gives me... > > Total: 378 packages (299 upgrades, 52 new, 2 in new

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating old Gentoo on notebook

2021-09-14 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 08:22:07AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote > > Do a world update first, but you'll probably find you still need some of > them afterwards. "emerge -pv --changed-use --deep --update @world" gives me... Total: 378 packages (299 upgrades, 52 new, 2 in new slots, 25 reinstalls),

Re: [gentoo-user] faded images with Gwenview

2021-09-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 01:07:42 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > > Gwenview uses color-management via media-libs/lcms, feh does not. > > See "Rendering intent" and "Color profile" under "Advanced" > > in Gwenview's configure dialog. HTH. > > That cb relevant, but I've explored further & have some

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating old Gentoo on notebook

2021-09-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 13 Sep 2021 21:11:49 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 10:21:27PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote > > On Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:59:52 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > > > I have a notebook that I haven't updated for a while. After > > > emerge sync, it said to "emerge -1