Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Thursday, April 14, 2016 09:03:08 AM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 14 Apr 2016 02:58:09 -0500, Dale wrote: > > While at it, what is a command that lists all the users that are set up > > on a system? I tried a couple things but only found one that lists who > > is currently logged in. I

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Thursday, April 14, 2016 02:58:09 AM Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Thursday, April 14, 2016 10:33:10 AM Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: > >> 14.04.2016 00:49, Dale wrote: > >>> Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: > >> Hi Dale, > >> > >>> I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Thursday, April 14, 2016 10:33:10 AM Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: > 14.04.2016 00:49, Dale wrote: > > Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: > Hi Dale, > > > I'm not sure on where you got the black screen. If it is when X > > started, did you switch to sddm or some other compatible display > > manager? The old

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 10:19:39 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2016 22:17:38 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > I don't use the meta packages, preferring to define my own set with > > > the packages I want, so I wasn't aware of Spectacle. I've just tried > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 10:55:54 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 12/04/2016 22:46, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 10:18:50PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >>> [...] I wasn't aware of Spectacle. I've just tried it an is seems to do > >>> much the same as ksnapshot, just with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 10:18:50 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 12/04/2016 22:01, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Apr 2016 21:31:28 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> I have ksnapshot in @world, so depclean didn't touch it. It > >>> still works fine. Spectac

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 09:01:16 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2016 21:31:28 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > I have ksnapshot in @world, so depclean didn't touch it. It > > > still works fine. Spectacle and ksnapshot block each other, but if > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 02:18:47 PM »Q« wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2016 21:04:08 +0200 > > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: > > I haven't found a decent colourscheme yet (There wasn't one for KDE4 > > either) > > If you find one, please

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 07:53:34 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:21:37 -0500, Dale wrote: > > Oh, I had to switch to sddm for this too. You just change the setting > > from kdm to sddm and it just works. It looks different but it works > > fine. That may have carried over

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 01:21:37 PM Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 02:04:47 AM Dale wrote: > >> <<< SNIP >>> > >> > >> > >> Dale > >> > >> :-) :-) > > > > Dale,

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 02:04:47 AM Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On 12/04/2016 07:38, Dale wrote: > >> Howdy, > >> > >> Well, I went and did it. On one hand, it's sort of nice. Seems to be > >> faster in a way. On the other hand, I want to wring its neck. I used to > >> have 10

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Plasma 5 moved to stable

On Monday, April 11, 2016 11:34:03 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 09 April 2016 11:12:51 Mick wrote: > > I noticed today that Plasma 5 is now stable, which means I will soon have > > to deal with it. > > I saw that too, and it cast a gloom over the rest of my day. I intend to > stick with

Re: [gentoo-user] Package 'dev-perl/Net-DNS-1.40.0' NOT merged due to file collisions.

On April 11, 2016 11:04:59 AM GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >Howdy, > >I did a google search and it had zero results. Long time since I seen >that happen. Anyone else run into this? Basically, portage says it is >about to clobber some files it shouldn't so it puked out all this

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Plasma 5 moved to stable

On Sunday, April 10, 2016 08:09:28 AM Mick wrote: > On Saturday 09 Apr 2016 23:08:13 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sat, 09 Apr 2016 22:41:01 +0100, Mick wrote: > > > > I'd use the KDE profile. The packages you install are still the ones > > > > you want but the profile means the USE flags are

Re: [gentoo-user] to anyone and everyone

On Saturday, April 09, 2016 12:54:07 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Corsair power supplies suck nuts. > > Here's proof: > > > Testing a 12V rail, scope set to 100mv/horizontal line relative to how > you would normally look at a scope. > > The computer was crashing, spent $50 RMA'ing a perfectly good

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest verification failed:

On April 8, 2016 4:15:04 AM GMT+02:00, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 9:14 PM, R0b0t1 wrote: > >> Use webrsync or webrsync-gpg and see if the problem persists. >> > >Waited for a few hours and tried both > > emerge --sync > >and > >

Re: [gentoo-user] lftp -u user,pass(word

On April 5, 2016 8:06:08 PM GMT+02:00, hw wrote: >Neil Bothwick schrieb: >> On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 14:43:25 +0200, hw wrote: >> >>> how do you use lftp (to mirror a remote site) >>> when the password you have contains a bracket? >>> >>> I'm trying 'lftp -u user,pass(word

Re: [gentoo-user] Preserving the initial partionin/formatting of an usbstick

On Tuesday, March 29, 2016 01:56:22 PM R0b0t1 wrote: > That article implies you can do special things to increase performance. > Maybe, don't care to check. > > What it mentions that are widely applicable are block sizes and trimming > which are built into modern filesystems/drivers. > > I had

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 05:37:09 PM R0b0t1 wrote: > Err, pretend I quoted the person talking about Nvidia drivers not being too > bugguly. They ok, but people remember the bad times. If they don't load properly, X will fail to start and I get thrown into a text-console login. No need to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 12:57:02 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 23/03/2016 12:53, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 07:46:09AM +0100, J. Roeleveld wrote > > > >> On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 04:51:52 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > >>> You

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 05:35:19 PM Arve Barsnes wrote: > On 22 March 2016 at 15:43, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Tuesday 22 March 2016 08:55:26 Alan Grimes wrote: > > #!/bin/bash > > # > > # /usr/local/sbin/sync-update > > # > > emerge --sync &&\ > > > > echo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 04:51:52 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-03-22, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 13:42:26 +, Ian Bloss wrote: > >> Don't know if anyone has mentioned this but you can always use the > >> magic sysrsc key to get control of input back

Re: [gentoo-user] unstable samba-4.x, NT4 style domain

On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 02:29:12 PM Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Yesterday I hit samba bug id 11538 at a customer. > > https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11538 > > We still run stable samba-3.6.25 on gentoo there, with a basic NT4-style > domain. Simple use case, just

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 03:15:48 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 22/03/2016 15:13, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 09:08:54 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > >> Neil Bothwick wrote: > >>> No one in their right mind would continue to use an OS that is cle

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 09:08:54 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > No one in their right mind would continue to use an OS that is clearly so > > unsuitable for their needs that they don't even trust it to start up > > properly... whatever their IQ. > > Why didn't I think of

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 09:03:30 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> =kde-base/baloo-1.0 > > > > Then you haven't done much manual reading in the last ten years. > > It's not like it's holy scripture that I just read periodically just 'cuz. If at first you fail, you consult the

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 08:55:26 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Read the manual. > > ...and get rid of all those excruciating scripts of yours and start doing > > things manually and sanely, one step at a time. > > Repeat the following three times daily: > > The purpose of

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

On March 22, 2016 11:20:46 AM GMT+01:00, Dennis Tants wrote: >Hey guys, >till now I was just a silent reader of some topics, but now I could >need >your help. >I recently did a 'emerge -avuDN --with-bdeps/=y --complete=graph world' > >(hope the term with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On March 22, 2016 1:37:16 AM GMT+01:00, Dale wrote: >Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 00:10:12 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: >> > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a > safe console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On March 22, 2016 12:26:42 AM GMT+01:00, Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:43:38 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Danger, Will Robinson, danger! >> >> The power of the troll is strong with this one. > >Read Alert! Res Alert! Mixed movie/TV references! I think

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Monday, March 21, 2016 12:30:43 PM »Q« wrote: > On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:43:38 +0200 > > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Danger, Will Robinson, danger! > > > > The power of the troll is strong with this one. > > Well, Gentoo *is* a bad system once you've set up automatic >

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Monday, March 21, 2016 10:52:26 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a safe > console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs his head examined. This > is linux we are talking about. It's crap. It always has been crap, and > it always will be

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Monday, March 21, 2016 01:08:19 PM Francisco Ares wrote: > 2016-03-21 11:52 GMT-03:00 Alan Grimes : > > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a safe > > console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs his head examined. This > > is linux we are

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Monday, March 21, 2016 05:43:38 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 21/03/2016 16:52, Alan Grimes wrote: > > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a safe > > console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs his head examined. This > > is linux we are talking about. It's crap.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Monday, March 21, 2016 03:02:49 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-03-21, Alan Grimes wrote: > > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a safe > > console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs his head examined. [...] > > A bit hyperbolic

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

On Monday, March 21, 2016 12:43:36 PM Francisco Ares wrote: > 2016-03-21 11:25 GMT-03:00 Nikos Chantziaras : > > On 21/03/16 13:52, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> since an emerge-update-world on my notebook the keyboard > >> does no longer respond in X. This is

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

On Monday, March 21, 2016 10:37:25 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:16:36 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote: > >> my package.use -fu is minimal. =\ > > > > I thought you'd been using Gentoo for ten years? > > > >> What is the exact line I need to add to the pile of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge is teh FAIL ! ! ! ! !

On 15 March 2016 02:21:47 CET, "»Q«" wrote: >On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 23:41:46 + >Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 11:12:20 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote: >> >> > * If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge is teh FAIL ! ! ! ! !

On Monday, March 14, 2016 11:12:20 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > In order to press ahead, I had to drop ktorrent and digikam, both > packages that I consider high priority. =\ > > > I thought that would finally get me going... > > > Oh what a fool I was... > > # > > >>> Running

Re: [gentoo-user] pvcreate on LUKS container -> 'Device not found'

On Wednesday, March 09, 2016 07:10:09 PM Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 02:47:40PM +0100, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > I’ve never used LVM before, it’s only installed as a dependency for > > > various > > > FS tools. Hence, my LVM install is basi

Re: [gentoo-user] pvcreate on LUKS container -> 'Device not found'

On Tuesday, March 08, 2016 10:41:44 PM Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Hi folks > > I’m trying to follow an article¹ on setting up a fully encrypted system for > my soon-to-arrive laptop. It and others (e.g. ² in a very condensed form) > simply luksFormat a block device, then luksOpen it and run

Re: [gentoo-user] dealing with distfiles bloat?

On Sunday, March 06, 2016 12:38:26 PM Alan Grimes wrote: > I can't really read the stupid unformatted du output but it looks like I > have 30 gb of bloat in some 3,600 files in my distfiles directory. is > there any sane way to prune out some of the older versions, I am in no > mood to spend all

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

On Thursday, February 18, 2016 03:24:10 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 18 February 2016 15:11:44 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Thursday, February 18, 2016 12:05:14 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > --->8 > > > > Now that I think about it, I did update the AMI BIOS sever

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

On Thursday, February 18, 2016 12:05:14 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 18 February 2016 11:23:42 I wrote: > > On Thursday 18 February 2016 11:51:19 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > On Thursday, February 18, 2016 10:06:25 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > > --->8 > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

On Thursday, February 18, 2016 10:51:35 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 18 February 2016 10:06:25 I wrote: > > I still can't shake the idea that I don't have my kernel set up right. > > I found CONFIG_X86_X32, which I hadn't noticed before. I set it, made a new > kernel, remerged

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

On Thursday, February 18, 2016 10:06:25 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday 17 February 2016 20:42:44 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 05:01:51 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > --->8 > > > > > I only have the following set: > > > > #

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 05:01:51 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday 17 February 2016 15:11:50 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 01:32:56 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: [] > > This is ONLY for guests, NOT the host. > > As I thought. However

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 01:32:56 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm going round in circles here. I've been running VirtualBox and > BOINC for > years with no problems to speak of. > > Over the last year or more I've experienced mysterious failures in many > programs, some of

Re: [gentoo-user] How do you upgrade postgresql?

On 13 February 2016 15:40:33 CET, Michael Orlitzky wrote: >On 02/13/2016 09:04 AM, Mick wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> How would you suggest I upgrade dev-db/postgresql-9.4.5-r2 to 9.5.1? >> >> I read here that dump and restore is probably a cleaner way to >upgrade gentoo >> based

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] awk - sed - grep = tying-myself-up-in-knots

On Wednesday, February 10, 2016 05:02:46 PM Mick wrote: > I've been struggling to parse/split/substitute some names and numbers using > a spreadsheet and think that this task may be easier to achieve using > conventional *nix tools. The problem is I wouldn't know where to start. > > I have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java 8 and remote access

On Tuesday, February 02, 2016 03:59:35 PM Thomas Sigurdsen wrote: > On 02/02/2016 02:50 PM, Grant wrote: > I need to run a Java 8 app remotely. Can this be done on Gentoo? > >> > >> Bummer. FYI guys, Amazon Workspaces, Amazon Appstream, and Microsoft > >> Azure RemoteApp kinda work the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java 8 and remote access

On Monday, February 01, 2016 06:46:04 AM Mick wrote: > On Sunday 31 Jan 2016 17:50:55 Grant wrote: > > > I need to run a Java 8 app remotely. Can this be done on Gentoo? > > > > Citrix also has a product called XenApp which is interesting because it is > > supposed to provide only the app as

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking sites for some users

On Sunday, January 24, 2016 07:27:16 PM waben...@gmail.com wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > What do people use these days to filter out websites? > > > > I would prefer to have a white-list and blo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Blocking sites for some users

On Monday, January 25, 2016 02:55:44 AM James wrote: > J. Roeleveld antarean.org> writes: > > What do people use these days to filter out websites? > > Dansguardian might do the trick. I do think there are holes > in it, so it might not work for tech savvy folks? You m

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Thursday, January 21, 2016 11:17:05 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > > On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 11:22:02 PM lee wrote: > >> "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > >> > [...] > >> &g

[gentoo-user] Blocking sites for some users

Hi all, What do people use these days to filter out websites? I would prefer to have a white-list and block everything else. With the option to bypass this filter for certain authenticated users. Reason: I don't want my daughter to see unsuitable websites when she starts looking for cat

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 11:22:02 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > > [...] > > If disk-space is considered too expensive, you could even have every VM > > use > > the same base image. And have them store only the differen

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Wednesday, January 20, 2016 01:46:29 AM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > > On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 01:46:45 AM lee wrote: > >> "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > >> > On Monday, Janu

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Monday, January 18, 2016 06:07:33 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 1:44 AM, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: > > On Monday, January 18, 2016 02:02:27 AM lee wrote: > >> You would have a full VM for each user? > > > > Yes > > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Monday, January 18, 2016 09:45:28 PM Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 01:46:45AM +0100, lee wrote: > > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > > > On Monday, January 18, 2016 02:02:27 AM lee wrote: > > >> "J. Roeleveld&q

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 01:46:45 AM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > > On Monday, January 18, 2016 02:02:27 AM lee wrote: > >> "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > >> > On 17 January 20

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Monday, January 18, 2016 08:35:20 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 7:57 PM, lee wrote: > > Rich Freeman writes: > >> On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 7:26 PM, lee wrote: > >>> Rich Freeman writes: > However,

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 01:57:38 AM lee wrote: > Rich Freeman writes: > > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 7:26 PM, lee wrote: > >> Rich Freeman writes: > >>> However, while an RDP-like solution protects you from some types of > >>> attacks, it

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 02:15:17 AM lee wrote: > writes: > > lee wrote: > >> Rich Freeman writes: > >> > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 6:38 AM, lee wrote: > >> >> Suppose you use a VPN connection. How do does the client

Re: [gentoo-user] update gentoo without network

On Monday, January 18, 2016 07:52:08 AM Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > I have gentoo system A (~x86) on a network that does not allow portage > access to internet due to some authentication issue. System B (~amd64) > is on another network with no such restrictions. > > To bypass the restrictions I

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Monday, January 18, 2016 02:02:27 AM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > > On 17 January 2016 18:35:20 CET, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > [...] > > > >>I use the icaclient provided by Citrix to

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On 17 January 2016 18:35:20 CET, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Sunday 17 Jan 2016 16:51:00 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Sunday, January 17, 2016 10:46:38 AM Rich Freeman wrote: >> > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 10:27 AM, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.o

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On 17 January 2016 18:59:36 CET, Rich Freeman wrote: >On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 12:35 PM, Mick >wrote: >> I use the icaclient provided by Citrix to access my virtual desktop >at work, >> but have never tried to set up something similar at home. What

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Sunday, January 17, 2016 07:27:45 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 6:38 AM, lee wrote: > > Suppose you use a VPN connection. How do does the client (employee) > > secure their own network and the machine they're using to work remotely > > then? > > Poorly,

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On Sunday, January 17, 2016 10:46:38 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 10:27 AM, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: > > Actually, there are several large corporations that use RDP-like > > technologies. Although those are called "VDI&q

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating an firmware image from a too large microSDcard...?

On 16 January 2016 04:50:49 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >Hi, > >to post a firmware image of my embedded linux computer >to a friend I want to size it down. > >System wise I did that already (only the really necessary >stuff of Gentoo plus some configuration and addons related >to the embedded

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Friday, January 01, 2016 03:58:18 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 01 January 2016 14:25:17 Mick wrote: > > On Friday 01 Jan 2016 13:06:55 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Thanks for your thoughts Mick. I think most of my problems have > > > persisted > > > through many iterations from the early

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 07:30:49 PM Mick wrote: > On 29 December 2015 at 17:51, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 04:34:33 PM Mick wrote: > > > Can you please advise what GRANTS did you use to create a dedicated > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 09:32:55 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> writes: > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 08:03:25 PM Mick wrote: > >> On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 17:37:25 lee wrote: > >> > Are we at the point where users are ac

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Thursday, December 31, 2015 01:50:43 PM Mick wrote: > On Thursday 31 Dec 2015 11:14:48 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 07:30:49 PM Mick wrote: > > > Having been away from postgres for the best part of 7 years now, it is a > > > str

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 04:34:33 PM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 14:18:20 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > sqlite is nice, for single threaded applications. > > For anything more advanced, either a wrapper is required or something more > > advanced needs to be used. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On 29 December 2015 19:40:58 CET, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 17:51:32 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 04:34:33 PM Mick wrote: >> > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 14:18:20 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> > > sqlite is ni

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 07:43:07 PM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 18:49:03 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 29 December 2015 19:40:58 CET, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > No. You are trying to emerge 'emerge'. > > (Check the commandline :) ) >

Re: [gentoo-user] major problem after samba update

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 05:11:08 PM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > lee wrote: > > cov...@ccs.covici.com writes: > > > lee wrote: > > >> cov...@ccs.covici.com writes: > > >> > lee wrote: > > >> >> cov...@ccs.covici.com writes: > > >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 08:03:25 PM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 17:37:25 lee wrote: > > Are we at the point where users are accepting to have to install and > > maintain a fully fledged RDBMS just for a single application which > > doesn't even need a database in the first place? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 01:16:08 PM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 12:39:18 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 10:51:57 AM Mick wrote: > > > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 10:20:23 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, December 2

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 09:53:24 AM Mick wrote: > Have you been able to use Kmail2 reliably on a *laptop*? What problems have > you experienced? Has intermittent network availability caused loss of > messages? Any gotchas and workarounds? Any suggestions? I have been using Kmail2 for

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 10:51:57 AM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 10:20:23 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 09:53:24 AM Mick wrote: > > > Have you been able to use Kmail2 reliably on a *laptop*? What problems > > > have you experienced

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] no network "eth0" after upgrade.

On Sunday, December 20, 2015 05:54:19 AM Philip Webb wrote: > 151220 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 20 December 2015 05:19:13 CET, Philip Webb <purs...@ca.inter.net> wrote: > >> My Fstab has long had these lines : > >> # NB The next line is critical for boot! > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] no network "eth0" after upgrade.

On 20 December 2015 05:19:13 CET, Philip Webb wrote: >151219 the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 12/19/2015 05:56 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Sat, 19 Dec 2015 19:02:54 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: >Thelma> none /proc/bus/usb usbfs defaults,devmode=0666 >0 0

Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs strategies (wasHard drive noise)

On Sunday, December 20, 2015 02:15:33 AM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 2:56 AM, wrote: > > > > I was never able to get either zfs or btrfs to work correctly, zfs was > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive noise

On 19 December 2015 04:05:25 CET, waben...@gmail.com wrote: >Dale wrote: > >> I think I'm leery of all drives now. I've had WDs fail, Seagate and >> some other brand. I just keep buying bad stuff. :-( I'm glad I >> don't have to buy pacemakers. :/ > >It seems that

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive noise

On Saturday, December 19, 2015 10:12:22 AM Thomas Mueller wrote: > > I've got 16 3TB WD Reds running 24/7 for a little over 3 years. > > Only had 1 failure (Smart complaining) in that time. > > > > I find that decent odds. > > > > Joost > > I bought a WD Green 3 TB hard drive in May 2011,

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive noise

On Saturday, December 19, 2015 08:02:12 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 5:12 AM, Thomas Mueller > > wrote: > > Now I am considering an external hard drive with eSATA, more suitable for > > OS installation (Linux, NetBSD, FreeBSD, Haiku?) than USB 3.0.

Re: [gentoo-user] System only recognizes 1 of 2 partitions

On Wednesday, December 09, 2015 03:19:45 AM John Runyon wrote: > I recently received and installed a 3TB drive. Before formatting it, I > zeroed the first GiB (dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=1M count=1024). > Then formatted with gdisk. > > Both gdisk and parted report the partition table

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless USB mouse via PS/2 adapter and KVM switch

On Saturday 28 November 2015 18:55:43 the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I have a KVM witch IOGEAR that using old type PS/2 ports > I've tried to connect to it Wireless USB Mouse via USB-to-PS/2 adapter. > > It doesn't work :-/ And your question is? :) Anyway, about the issue you are seeing, this

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerging squid indefinitely

On 26 November 2015 12:22:45 CET, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: >On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 09:48:37AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote >> On Wednesday 25 November 2015 16:03:57 walt wrote: >> >> > And Happy Thanksgiving to you, grouchy old fart living somewhere >south >> > of the equator where no one

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtualbox not displaying USB devices

On 26 November 2015 19:23:00 CET, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >I'm running Windows-7 in Virtualbox, everything worked OK yesterday but >today Virtualbox does not see any USB devices. >I have a USB label printer and it is recognized by Gentoo host: > >[ 6455.295503] usb 3-1: New USB device

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtualbox not displaying USB devices

On 26 November 2015 19:54:50 CET, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >On 11/26/2015 11:49 AM, Heiko Baums wrote: >> Am 26.11.2015 um 19:23 schrieb the...@sys-concept.com: >>> >>> What else should I checked for? >> >> When the Windows 7 guest is running, click in the menu bar of >Virtualbox >> guest

Re: [gentoo-user] dcron problem on new install

On Wednesday, November 25, 2015 10:29:52 PM waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > I'm getting a bunch of messages like... > > > Subject: cron for user root root[ ! -x /etc/cron.hourly/0anacron ] > > && { test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons && /usr/sbin/run-crons ; } > > > > /bin/sh: root: command not

Re: [gentoo-user] What do you use for appliances with old SSL?

On 25 November 2015 00:33:57 CET, Adam Carter wrote: >It seems like modern browsers don't have the option to support old >crypto, >eg on firefox setting security.version.tls.min to 0 still blocks SSLv3. >What do you use to access old equipment? A virtual machine with an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: clean-up root partition

On 23 November 2015 10:30:29 CET, Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Sun, 22 Nov 2015 21:32:01 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> > You can build a list of orphaned files with qfile >> > >> > qfile -o $(find / -xdev -type f) >> > >> > You may want to exclude /etc/ from the search path as that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: This is what I get for trying...

On 21 November 2015 02:22:16 CET, walt wrote: >On Thu, 19 Nov 2015 10:17:03 -0500 >Alan Grimes wrote: > >> Naturally, the instructions on the gentoo wiki FAIL > >More people will read what you write if you give us a hint in the >subject line about why

Re: [gentoo-user] Akonadi database errors

On 15 November 2015 17:32:07 CET, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Thursday 12 Nov 2015 08:05:52 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Thursday, November 12, 2015 07:30:49 AM Mick wrote: >> > On Thursday 12 Nov 2015 04:48:49 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> > > On

Re: [gentoo-user] Akonadi database errors

On 15 November 2015 17:32:07 CET, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Thursday 12 Nov 2015 08:05:52 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Thursday, November 12, 2015 07:30:49 AM Mick wrote: >> > On Thursday 12 Nov 2015 04:48:49 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> > > On

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