Re: [gentoo-user] Easiest way to block domains?

2017-08-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 29 August 2017 07:38:42 GMT+02:00, Walter Dnes wrote: > I'm running a Core2-duo desktop from 2008 with 3 gigs of ram. I want >to run it into the ground, not throw it away while it's still >functional. With Gentoo optimization, pluse using ICEWM, it's >generally

Re: [gentoo-user] initial compile time

2017-08-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 28 August 2017 20:37:30 GMT+02:00, allan gottlieb wrote: >On Mon, Aug 28 2017, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> I forgot to mention there are things that /significantly/ improve >> compile times. Top of the list is /var/tmp/portage on tmpfs. > >Does this mean that, if the build

Re: [gentoo-user] certbot confusion

2017-08-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 27 August 2017 02:30:51 GMT+02:00, "Canek Peláez Valdés" wrote: >On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 1:40 AM, Ian Zimmerman >wrote: >> >> I don't understand the letsencrypt certbot renewal process, >specifically >> the hooks. >> >> I have two certificates: one

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, August 24, 2017 11:12:52 PM CEST Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 24/08/2017 22:20, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Thursday, August 24, 2017 9:35:23 PM CEST Dale wrote: > >> Alan McKinnon wrote: > >>> On 24/08/2017 18:41, Dale wrote: > >>>> J. Roelev

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, August 24, 2017 9:35:23 PM CEST Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On 24/08/2017 18:41, Dale wrote: > >> J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> On 24 August 2017 17:15:25 GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>&g

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, August 24, 2017 6:41:58 PM CEST Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 24 August 2017 17:15:25 GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thunderbird. > >> > >> I have no formatting or storage problems as local

Re: [gentoo-user] Silly colours in drop-down menus

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 24 August 2017 17:16:05 GMT+02:00, Peter Humphrey wrote: >Hello list, > >Recently I've been plagued with KDE's (or plasma's) silly rendering of >drop- >down lists in dialogue boxes. It happens on the desktop, in Firefox, >Chrome >and Seamonkey but not in KMail. > >The

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 24 August 2017 17:15:25 GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: >On 24/08/2017 16:50, Dale wrote: >> Mick wrote: >>> On Thursday, 24 August 2017 09:36:43 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> >>>> I can handle HTML emails and won

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 24 August 2017 16:50:32 GMT+02:00, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: >Mick wrote: >> On Thursday, 24 August 2017 09:36:43 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: >> >>> I can handle HTML emails and won't complain. (As long as they don't >set some >>> idiotic f

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 24 August 2017 10:55:52 GMT+02:00, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Thursday, 24 August 2017 09:36:43 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> I can handle HTML emails and won't complain. (As long as they don't >set some >> idiotic font or background colours) >

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 23 August 2017 22:10:10 GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 23/08/2017 21:26, Dale wrote: >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 23/08/2017 09:03, Thomas Mueller wrote: You (Dale) seem to have corrected the multipart/alternative >problem, except one message (Subject: Re:

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 23 August 2017 18:49:39 GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >Thomas Mueller wrote: >> You (Dale) seem to have corrected the multipart/alternative problem, >except one message (Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: downgrading glibc) >where multipart/alternative went through. >> >> I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Question on install

2017-08-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
of which don't support >bottom posting ( well ), at least on mobile devices > >Rasmus > > Original Message -------- >On 21 Aug 2017, 19:56, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> On Monday, August 21, 2017 6:44:07 PM CEST Dale wrote: >>> mad.scientist.at.la...@tutanot

Re: [gentoo-user] Question on install

2017-08-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, August 21, 2017 6:44:07 PM CEST Dale wrote: > mad.scientist.at.la...@tutanota.com wrote: > > precisely what happened, sorry i didn't realize that chainging the > > "subject" line causes confusion. now i know, now i can avoid that > > mistake. > > > 21. Aug 2017 09:37 by

Re: [gentoo-user] Install on ZFS

2017-08-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, August 16, 2017 6:12:03 AM CEST Grant wrote: > >>I'm trying to get started on my first Gentoo install on ZFS. My > >>remote server is booted to a Gentoo LiveCD and I've SSH'ed in but it > >>looks like the CD doesn't have ZFS tools: > >> > >>livecd ~ # zpool status > >>-bash: zpool:

Re: [gentoo-user] efibootmgr "Could not prepare Boot variable: Read-only file system"

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 20:17:20 GMT+02:00, Rich Freeman wrote: >On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Mick >wrote: >> >> I can't recall if I did this myself in a moment of security induced >> inspiration. I doubt I did. So how did this happen? What is

Re: [gentoo-user] Install on ZFS

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 16:13:37 GMT+02:00, "C." wrote: >Rich Freeman writes: >> Is this your first Gentoo install, or your first Gentoo+ZFS install? >> If the former, you're definitely not doing this the easy way... > >Not easy, no. But definitely possible. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Install on ZFS

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 15:44:21 GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >John Covici wrote: >> On Tue, 15 Aug 2017 08:52:45 -0400, >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 15/08/2017 14:49, Grant wrote: I'm trying to get started on my first Gentoo install on ZFS. My remote server is booted to a

Re: [gentoo-user] Install on ZFS

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 14:49:43 GMT+02:00, Grant wrote: >I'm trying to get started on my first Gentoo install on ZFS. My >remote server is booted to a Gentoo LiveCD and I've SSH'ed in but it >looks like the CD doesn't have ZFS tools: > >livecd ~ # zpool status >-bash: zpool:

Re: [gentoo-user] mount: Permission Denied in CHROOT

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 05:32:48 GMT+02:00, symack wrote: >Hello Everyone, > >New installation on an older x346 system that has a HW raid >serveraid7k. I >have the appropriate kernel driver compiled `aic79xx`. > >lscpi: > >00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation E7520 Memory Controller

Re: [gentoo-user] No beep.

2017-08-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 14 August 2017 20:22:54 GMT+02:00, Alan Mackenzie wrote: >Hello, Gentoo. > >I've almost got my new(ish) machine up and running. In particular, >I've >got an email server (s/qmail) running on it, the most difficult part of >bringing up a new box. > >However, during the building, I

Re: [gentoo-user] install of vbox guest-additions failing

2017-07-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On July 9, 2017 5:07:20 PM GMT+02:00, Harry Putnam wrote: >Setup: Running gentoo updated as vbox vm on a > Solaris x86 host > >Having a problem installing vbox guest additions. > >Hard for me to tell if the problem is with vbox-guestadditions or if >the newest kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] SR-IOV for RAID/HBA's? anyone tried it?

2017-07-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, July 3, 2017 8:30:08 AM CEST taii...@gmx.com wrote: > On 07/03/2017 12:24 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On July 2, 2017 7:36:02 PM GMT+02:00, "taii...@gmx.com" <taii...@gmx.com> wrote: > >> On 07/02/2017 02:51 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] SR-IOV for RAID/HBA's? anyone tried it?

2017-07-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On July 2, 2017 7:36:02 PM GMT+02:00, "taii...@gmx.com" <taii...@gmx.com> wrote: >On 07/02/2017 02:51 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> On July 1, 2017 11:23:06 PM GMT+02:00, "taii...@gmx.com" ><taii...@gmx.com> wrote: >>> I am wondering if anyon

Re: [gentoo-user] SR-IOV for RAID/HBA's? anyone tried it?

2017-07-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On July 1, 2017 11:23:06 PM GMT+02:00, "taii...@gmx.com" wrote: >I am wondering if anyone has tried this, apparently several LSI >controllers support portioning out drives to VF's so the guest sees a >controller with those drives attached to it. > >What was your experience

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Copy'n'Paste...but not for all?

2017-06-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 26, 2017 3:19:49 AM GMT+02:00, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >On 25/06/2017 09:12 μμ, tu...@posteo.de wrote: >> On my Gentoo Linux box I am running Virtualbox and >> on that virtual box Linux again. >> >> When trying to cut text from a terminal or another >> text-based

Re: [gentoo-user] e2fsck -a /dev/sdb1

2017-06-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 15, 2017 7:24:09 PM GMT+02:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >On 06/15/2017 10:48 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: >> On 06/15/2017 06:21:44 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> >[snip] >>> >> >> This looks like a hardware failure. You could try to use >sys-fs/ddrescue >> to recover all /

Re: [gentoo-user] e2fsck -a /dev/sdb1

2017-06-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 15, 2017 5:26:36 PM GMT+02:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >I'm trying to repair USB disk (64GB) originally formatted with ext4 > >I read the USB stick on Windows via some kind of windows ext4 driver >now I can not open it on Linux box. > >e2fsck -a /dev/sdb1 >64gb: recovering journal >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 14, 2017 10:43:33 PM GMT+02:00, Daniel Frey wrote: >On 06/14/2017 12:47 PM, Mick wrote: >> >> A long shot, but you never know if it will help in your case. >(Re)install >> kde-apps/kwalletd-16.04.3-r1 and see if all this multiple-asking for >> permission goes away.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: local file containing a web site

2017-06-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 13, 2017 5:37:22 AM GMT+02:00, allan gottlieb wrote: >On Sun, Jun 11 2017, Kai Krakow wrote: > >> Am Sat, 10 Jun 2017 12:12:09 -0400 >> schrieb allan gottlieb : >> >>> I was interviewed and the material was put on a website >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] What gives with all these file collisions?

2017-06-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 2, 2017 9:07:57 AM GMT+02:00, Kent Fredric wrote: >On Fri, 2 Jun 2017 08:23:22 +0200 >Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Or you could use Ubuntu. > >Can you please refrain from such phrases. Based on the history of emails from the OP, this is quite

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't rebuild gentoo kernel-4.9.16 with gcc-5.4.0

2017-05-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 30, 2017 12:56:18 PM GMT+02:00, Mick wrote: >I tried to change the kernel config file and then rebuild the kernel, >but it >fails like this on two up to date stable systems: > ># make && make modules_install && make firmware_install > HOSTCC

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 25, 2017 6:06:45 PM GMT+02:00, Rich Freeman <ri...@gentoo.org> wrote: >On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 10:16 AM, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> >wrote: >> On May 25, 2017 1:04:07 PM GMT+02:00, Kai Krakow ><hurikha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>Am Thu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 25, 2017 1:04:07 PM GMT+02:00, Kai Krakow <hurikha...@gmail.com> wrote: >Am Thu, 25 May 2017 08:34:10 +0200 >schrieb "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org>: > >> It is possible. I have it set up like that on my laptop. >> Apart from a small /b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 25, 2017 5:38:35 AM GMT+02:00, Kai Krakow wrote: >Am Wed, 24 May 2017 12:30:36 -0700 >schrieb Rich Freeman : > >> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:34 AM, Ian Zimmerman >> wrote: >> > On 2017-05-24 08:00, Kai Krakow wrote: >> > >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
It is possible. I have it set up like that on my laptop. Apart from a small /boot partition. The whole drive is encrypted. Decryption keys are stored encrypted in the initramfs, which is embedded in the kernel. -- Joost On May 25, 2017 12:40:12 AM GMT+02:00, Rich Freeman

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Horrible English

2017-05-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 12, 2017 6:15:05 PM GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: >On 12/05/2017 09:37, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On May 11, 2017 11:20:49 AM GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon ><alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On 11/05/2017 02:09, Peter Humphrey wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Horrible English

2017-05-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 11, 2017 11:20:49 AM GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 11/05/2017 02:09, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Wednesday 10 May 2017 23:33:37 Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >>> I you read -dev, you could have replied to the original with a >correct >>> fix :-) >> >> No good. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Risks of making traceroute suid root

2017-05-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 11, 2017 1:49:05 AM GMT+02:00, Adam Carter wrote: >I want to allow some fairly well trusted users the ablilty to do traces >with icmp. I can give them sudo, but how high is the risk of making >traceroute suid root? AFAIK making text editors or anything that has an

Re: [gentoo-user] world rebuild with gcc-6.3.0 - not completely there yet

2017-05-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 8, 2017 1:47:22 PM GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >Raffaele Belardi wrote: >> During the weekend I 'emerge -e' a couple of ~amd64 systems with >> gcc-6.3.0: >> >> 1. gnome desktop, 1000 packages, all build fine except: >> - net-libs/webkit-gtk, rebuilding it again after world

Re: [gentoo-user] scanning using the sheet feeder (HP 8600 + xsane)

2017-05-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 6, 2017 4:05:26 AM GMT+02:00, allan gottlieb wrote: >I have an hp 8600 all-in-one and use net-print/hplip. >Printing is fine. > >I use xsane for scanning, which also works well ... > >... except I can't figure out how to use the sheet feeder for multipage >scanning. > >I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new scanner : partial success

2017-05-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 4, 2017 3:21:08 PM GMT+02:00, Philip Webb wrote: >170503 Ian Zimmerman wrote: >> On 2017-05-03 15:13, Philip Webb wrote: >>> It appears that the driver set-up includes a binary blob >>> & that it can't be done simply by picking the correct SANE_BACKENDS >item >>> (the

Re: [gentoo-user] new scanner

2017-05-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 1, 2017 4:28:03 PM GMT+02:00, Philip Webb wrote: >I have an Epson 1260 scanner, which has served me well since 2003. >However, there has always been a hardware-software problem, >whose effect cb seen at http://chass.utoronto.ca/~purslow/test/ : >after a number of

Re: [gentoo-user] new printer

2017-05-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On May 1, 2017 4:23:54 PM GMT+02:00, Philip Webb wrote: >I have an HP inkjet printer, which I bought very cheaply on sale. >It works well enough, but I rarely use it >-- it mb 12 mth between prints -- & the ink cartridge dries up. > >Probably, what I need is a laser

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc with graphite flag?

2017-04-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, April 30, 2017 2:18:42 PM CEST Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 04/30/2017 05:25 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > So much for that wiki entry. BTW, I ended up putting... > > > > sys-devel/gcc graphite > > > > ...in package.use. The "graphite" USE flag means something entirely > > different

Re: [gentoo-user] Pseudo first impressions

2017-04-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 29, 2017 4:39:13 PM GMT+02:00, Alan Mackenzie wrote: >Hello, Gentoo. > >Now able to boot into my new hardware, one of the first things I did >was > ># emerge --sync > >. Fine. The next thing I tried was > ># emerge -auND @world > >, which is probably recommended in

Re: [gentoo-user] New AMD hardware. Still can't boot (but making progress).

2017-04-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, April 29, 2017 1:17:11 AM CEST Daniel Frey wrote: > On 04/28/2017 12:51 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Hello, Mick and the whole World. > > > > # Load a linux kernel, passing the root filesystem and init process as > > parameters echo "Loading kernel..." > > echo

Re: [gentoo-user] New AMD hardware. Still can't boot (but making progress).

2017-04-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 28, 2017 9:51:07 PM GMT+02:00, Alan Mackenzie wrote: >Hello, Mick and the whole World. > >On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 00:00:07 +0100, Mick wrote: > >> Have a look here in case it helps: > >> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GRUB#RAID > >In the end, I went with grub2, and it

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 27, 2017 7:20:29 PM GMT+02:00, wabe wrote: >Hi folks, > >it seems that my system is broken after recompiling everything with >the new gcc5. > >I even cannot execute any command or start new programs. It is also >not possible to open a terminal or to login on

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 5.4.0

2017-04-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 24, 2017 5:45:58 PM GMT+02:00, Peter Humphrey wrote: >On Monday 24 Apr 2017 14:47:32 Mick wrote: >> On Monday 24 Apr 2017 14:36:01 Peter Humphrey wrote: >> > Speaking of long emerge times, so far this box has spent nearly six >> > hours on two systems

Re: [gentoo-user] crypto with dolphin:5

2017-04-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 23, 2017 10:04:50 AM GMT+02:00, Marc Joliet <mar...@gmx.de> wrote: >On Sonntag, 23. April 2017 07:56:05 CEST J. Roeleveld wrote: >> Ok. /etc/portage/package.use.unmask doesn't work. > >First, there is no package.use.unmask (although I'll grant that that >would

Re: [gentoo-user] crypto with dolphin:5

2017-04-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 23, 2017 7:48:27 AM GMT+02:00, "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: >On April 21, 2017 6:37:46 PM GMT+02:00, "Arthur Țițeică" ><art...@cloud.titeica.ro> wrote: >>În ziua de vineri, 21 aprilie 2017, la 12:34:13 EEST, Mick a scris: >>

Re: [gentoo-user] crypto with dolphin:5

2017-04-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 21, 2017 6:37:46 PM GMT+02:00, "Arthur Țițeică" wrote: >În ziua de vineri, 21 aprilie 2017, la 12:34:13 EEST, Mick a scris: >> I've updated dolphin to kde-apps/dolphin-16.12.3 and elog advised me: >> >> * Messages for package kde-apps/dolphin-16.12.3: >> >> *

Re: [gentoo-user] Palemoon again - again

2017-04-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 18, 2017 11:06:12 AM GMT+02:00, Peter Humphrey wrote: >On Monday 17 Apr 2017 13:05:59 Walter Dnes wrote: >> A couple of things to note, which also apply to building Firefox >> >> 1) When using the Palemoon overlay, I found that USE="optimize" turns >> off

Re: [gentoo-user] Palemoon again - again

2017-04-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 17, 2017 2:41:45 PM GMT+02:00, Peter Humphrey wrote: >Hello list, > >After following the "Palemoon again" thread I wanted to try Pale Moon, >so I >installed layman and added the octopus overlay. Here's a snippet from >the >build log: > >Configure complete! >Be

Re: [gentoo-user] Clang has gone walkabout

2017-04-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 10, 2017 12:41:54 PM GMT+02:00, Andrew Lowe wrote: >On 10/04/17 18:08, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 17:13:28 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: >> >>> Do we have any clang users out there? I've had clang installed >>> on my machine for ages and a simple "clang

Re: [gentoo-user] Too many invalid recipients. (in reply to MAIL FROM command))

2017-03-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 29, 2017 5:34:48 PM GMT+02:00, wabe <waben...@gmail.com> wrote: >"J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: > >> On March 29, 2017 7:24:15 AM GMT+02:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> >On 03/28/2017 10:57 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Too many invalid recipients. (in reply to MAIL FROM command))

2017-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 29, 2017 7:24:15 AM GMT+02:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >On 03/28/2017 10:57 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >[snip [69.49.] said: 550 5.7.1 <>... Too many invalid recipients. (in reply to MAIL FROM command)) How to setup postfix correctly? The only

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Redirecting traffic for a TCP port to another gateway

2017-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 28, 2017 9:26:05 PM GMT+02:00, Dan Johansson wrote: >Slight Off-topic, but at least the host are Gentoo. > >Is it possible, using iptables or something equivalent, to redirect >traffic to some specific TCP ports to another gateway than the >default-gateway? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting from USB

2017-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 28, 2017 6:23:40 PM GMT+02:00, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: >J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On March 28, 2017 5:32:04 PM GMT+02:00, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> >wrote: >>> Mick wrote: >>>> On Tuesday 28 Mar 2017 09:05:04 Dale wrote: >>&

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting from USB

2017-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 28, 2017 5:32:04 PM GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >Mick wrote: >> On Tuesday 28 Mar 2017 09:05:04 Dale wrote: >>> Danny YUE wrote: Just curious: why is top-posting forbidden here? I have never found any reference for that. I would appreciate it if you

Re: [gentoo-user] drivers for INTEL integrated GPU?

2017-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 28, 2017 11:19:00 AM GMT+02:00, Jorge Almeida <jjalme...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 10:02 AM, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> >wrote: >> On March 28, 2017 10:39:22 AM GMT+02:00, Jorge Almeida ><jjalme...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>&g

Re: [gentoo-user] drivers for INTEL integrated GPU?

2017-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 28, 2017 10:39:22 AM GMT+02:00, Jorge Almeida wrote: >I'm resending this because "HD 630" is a title bound to elicit no >response at all. Sorry, I was tired. > >On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 11:03 PM, Jorge Almeida >wrote: >> This may be a stupid

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting from USB

2017-03-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 28, 2017 6:41:30 AM GMT+02:00, Danny YUE wrote: >Not sure about mini-PC, but you may try another USB stick. >Seriously, Kingston isI never succeeded with it. > >Danny > >On 2017-03-28 04:02, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 03/27/2017 09:52 PM, tu...@posteo.de

Re: [gentoo-user] Online hosting recommendation - VMs?

2017-03-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 26, 2017 4:57:00 AM GMT+02:00, Stroller wrote: >Hello, > >In the next few weeks I need to move my email server (a very old Gentoo >installation) from the closet in my home, into the cloud so that I can >go travelling and access my mail from anywhere. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Online hosting recommendation - VMs?

2017-03-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 26, 2017 4:57:00 AM GMT+02:00, Stroller wrote: >Hello, > >In the next few weeks I need to move my email server (a very old Gentoo >installation) from the closet in my home, into the cloud so that I can >go travelling and access my mail from anywhere. >

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED]eix-test-obsolete

2017-03-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 27, 2017 9:59:31 AM GMT+02:00, Peter Humphrey wrote: >On Sunday 26 Mar 2017 18:47:50 the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 03/26/2017 06:27 PM, wabe wrote: >> > Maybe an eix-update will help. >> >> Thank you Wabe, yes that was it. Not the list is much smaller and

Re: [gentoo-user] Difficulty setting up apache, php and joomla

2017-03-26 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 26, 2017 7:53:09 PM GMT+02:00, Mick wrote: >On Sunday 26 Mar 2017 17:20:09 Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Sunday 26 Mar 2017 09:45:09 Michael Orlitzky wrote: >> > On 03/26/2017 04:28 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> > > Pelican looks interesting; I may follow it up. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-26 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 25, 2017 8:36:01 PM GMT+01:00, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 25/03/2017 16:37, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 03/25/2017 03:00 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 25/03/2017 09:49, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: I'm upgrading my last system and have few blockers

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox occasionally stalls

2017-03-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 21, 2017 9:11:58 PM CET Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 21/03/2017 22:04, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On March 21, 2017 8:35:36 PM GMT+01:00, Alan McKinnon > > > Good idea. For posterity so's I don;t forget: > > - gentoo home page > - one or more re

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox occasionally stalls

2017-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 21, 2017 8:35:36 PM GMT+01:00, Alan McKinnon wrote: >This post is rather vague, sorry about that in advance. > >I've spent much time on this and gotten absolutely nowhere. So I >conclude all my thoughts and assumptions are wrong and not worth even >sharing (on

Re: [gentoo-user] cmake - howto

2017-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 21, 2017 5:30:28 PM CET Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to generate an ebuild (for sci-libs/opencascade-7.1.0) which > uses cmake as build system. > I have copied the ebuild for opencascade-7.0 from the 'xmw' overlay. > > The ebuild nearly works. But during

Re: [gentoo-user] switching adapter - power supply

2017-03-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 20, 2017 6:36:25 PM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >I have a small box "VIA Eden Processor 1200MHz" it runs my asterisk and >hylafax but it is powered by those external 12V adapters (12V 5A). > >They don't usually last long, max 2-years or less. I have a spare >unit: >Switching

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

2017-03-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 18, 2017 7:44:59 PM GMT+01:00, tu...@posteo.de wrote: >No. >Starting mpv as root "fixes" the problem...so it is >a permission problem (see my second mail). But mpv >does not complain about missing permissions and plays >the fileafter 5 seconds (when used as unpriveledged >user). > >I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How am I supposed to block the KDE update?

2017-03-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 14, 2017 6:05:17 PM GMT+01:00, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >On 03/14/2017 06:34 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> Eek. That's not nice. You have masked frameworks-5.32.0 and >plasma-5.9.3 >> packages (presumably you got all of them), and you missed something >in >> the huge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OpenGL problem after upgrading mesa and xorg-server

2017-03-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 14, 2017 6:57:59 AM GMT+01:00, Miroslav Rovis wrote: >On 170314-05:32+0100, wabe wrote: >> wabe wrote: >> >> > Since I've upgraded mesa (12.0.1 to 13.0.5) and xorg-server >> > (1.18.4 to 1.19.2), OpenGL programs don't work any longer

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CIFS mounts started misbehaving

2017-03-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 6, 2017 8:17:37 PM GMT+01:00, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: >On 2017-03-06, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: >> On March 6, 2017 5:14:39 PM GMT+01:00, Grant Edwards ><grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>On 2017-03-06,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CIFS mounts started misbehaving

2017-03-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 6, 2017 5:14:39 PM GMT+01:00, Grant Edwards wrote: >On 2017-03-06, Kai Krakow wrote: > >>> I'm going to try to set up a Wireshark capture in ring-buffer mode >and >>> somehow detect the failure and stop the capture... >> >> Did something

Re: [gentoo-user] No room left on /boot

2017-03-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 6, 2017 12:43:50 AM GMT+01:00, Marc Joliet wrote: >On Sonntag, 5. März 2017 23:57:11 CET Dale wrote: >> the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >[...] >> > Can I remove System.map files from /boot partition? >> > I don't have any reference to these files in grub.conf. >[...] >> I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading 1-year old system

2017-03-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 4, 2017 11:01:38 PM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >I'm stuck upgrading to "dev-db/mysql-5.6.35" > >make: *** [Makefile:150: all] Error 2 > * ERROR: dev-db/mysql-5.6.35::gentoo failed (compile phase): > * emake failed > * >* If you need support, post the output of `emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CIFS mounts started misbehaving

2017-03-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 4, 2017 12:41:05 AM GMT+01:00, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: >On 2017-03-03, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: > >> On March 3, 2017 7:49:27 PM GMT+01:00, Grant Edwards ><grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>&g

Re: [gentoo-user] CIFS mounts started misbehaving

2017-03-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 3, 2017 7:49:27 PM GMT+01:00, Grant Edwards wrote: >For the past 10-15, I've been mounting a handfull of directories that >reside on a Windows server, and it's always worked find. > >About a week ago, they started acting oddly. They all mount fine, and >work

Re: [gentoo-user] managing local IP's

2017-02-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 24, 2017 12:55:26 AM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >I have two networks connected over VPN > >1st Network has 3-box (only one active) >2nd Remote Network has 4-boxes (only two active at any given time) > >All boxes are configure to run: Hylafax, Asterisk (but only one at a

Re: [gentoo-user] compressing pdf file

2017-02-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 22, 2017 11:12:01 PM GMT+01:00, k...@aspodata.se wrote: >Thelma: >> I have scaned pdf file (88-page) 23MB in size (downloaded this way). >> Trying to reduce the size of the file I [...] > >Why don't you extract the images with pdfimages from the pdf and >compress them with xv or

Re: [gentoo-user] puzzling behavior of USE flags with sys-apps/man-db

2017-02-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 20, 2017 1:29:20 PM GMT+01:00, Harry Putnam wrote: >Setup: VBox vm running gentoo(amd64) guest on a win-10 (64bit) host > Hardware: HP xw8600 - 2x Xeon CPU X5450 @ 3.00GHz - 32 GB ram > >On first attempt at emerging sys-apps/man-db (in came up in a world >update

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless keyboard mouse

2017-02-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 17, 2017 6:00:56 AM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >If I use wireless keyboard and mouse from same company can I use them >with three computers? > >My space is limited, and the boxes are close to each other; in addition >I have only one monitor. > >PC-1: PS/2(Keyboard+Mouse)

Re: [gentoo-user] I have two sound cards - and no sound

2017-02-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, February 10, 2017 06:33:31 AM Mick wrote: > On Thursday 09 Feb 2017 22:19:24 the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > On my new box I seem to have two sound cards but no sound. > > > > cat /proc/asound/cards > > > > 0 [SB ]: HDA-Intel - HDA ATI SB > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I run a 32-bit CentOS chroot on a 64-bit Gentoo host?

2017-02-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 7, 2017 4:40:56 AM GMT+01:00, Walter Dnes wrote: > Right now, I'm using a 32-bit CentOS QEMU VM to build Pale Moon for >older machines. There's the usual processing overhead of a VM, plus it >has to have it's own virtual disks with safety margin of space,

Re: [gentoo-user] A new gentoo ... how to check before delete the old one?

2017-02-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, February 5, 2017 10:43:21 AM CET meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Mick [17-02-05 10:36]: > > On Sunday 05 Feb 2017 10:13:09 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > The last time I used star it kills my filesystem. It mau be the most > POSIX compliant thing of the

Re: [gentoo-user] New Installation

2017-02-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, February 4, 2017 11:28:37 PM CET Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 04/02/2017 17:56, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Saturday 04 Feb 2017 17:32:53 Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Modern kernels DO get nervous if they have no swap at all - it's used > >> internally. So make a small amount of swap to

Re: [gentoo-user] New Installation

2017-02-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, February 4, 2017 11:36:56 PM CET the...@sys-concept.com wrote: (longer reply) > > I change in make.conf to: > USE="bindist" > > and I was able to install basic system correctly, network is working and I > can proceed with castomazation but my next question: What is the correct >

Re: [gentoo-user] A new gentoo ... how to check before delete the old one?

2017-02-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, February 5, 2017 9:46:53 AM CET meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> [17-02-05 08:44]: > > On February 5, 2017 6:26:27 AM GMT+01:00, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > >Hi, > > > > > >since my old Gentoo inst

Re: [gentoo-user] A new gentoo ... how to check before delete the old one?

2017-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 5, 2017 6:26:27 AM GMT+01:00, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >Hi, > >since my old Gentoo installation seems to be screwed up (regarding >the update process) beyond repair I decided to install a new one >instead of waiting for help. > >I already made space at a certain of my harddisk and

Re: [gentoo-user] New Installation

2017-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 5, 2017 7:36:56 AM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >On 02/04/2017 12:20 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On February 4, 2017 7:31:41 PM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com >wrote: >>> >>> On 02/04/2017 04:28 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>>> On

Re: [gentoo-user] New Installation

2017-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 4, 2017 7:31:41 PM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >On 02/04/2017 04:28 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sat, 4 Feb 2017 00:22:45 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> >>> emerge --sync gives me error: >>> "/etc/portage/make.conf", line 11: Invalid variable name >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] New Installation

2017-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, February 4, 2017 8:18:50 AM CET the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > You might be correct, I'm reinstalling from fresh today so I'll put SWAP > back. Question, how much swap should I allocate? Isn't the unwritten > rule RAM * 2 so 32GB of swap partition? or RAM * 1.5 I wouldn't do that

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo from Gentoo...

2017-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 4, 2017 10:07:26 AM GMT+01:00, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >Hi, > >since I have enough space on my harddisc and because there seems no >solution for my dev-python/six-problem I want to install a new gentoo. > >I searched through different pages on the Gentoo site but only can >find

Re: [gentoo-user] New Installation

2017-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
>Thelma, you may be too tired or rushing through this exercise to pay >enough >attention to important details. Perhaps you need to take a break and >revisit >it afresh later? This is one of the best advise ever :) Never do an installation when tired or in a hurry. -- Joost -- Sent from

Re: [gentoo-user] New Installation

2017-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 4, 2017 9:24:05 AM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >On 02/04/2017 12:48 AM, Dale wrote: >> the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> On 02/03/2017 11:19 PM, Dale wrote: the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I've not install Gentoo for some time and have some questions. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] New Installation

2017-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 4, 2017 8:22:45 AM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >On 02/03/2017 11:19 PM, Dale wrote: >> the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> I've not install Gentoo for some time and have some questions. >>> >>> It is Solid State Disk 1TB >>> I'm using Minimal CD (Bootable USB) >>> Created

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