Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo announces total website makeover :-)

On Apr 1, 2015, at 2:46, Andrew Savchenko birc...@gentoo.org wrote: On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 01:37:06 +0200 waben...@gmail.com wrote: This really made my day. :-) https://www.gentoo.org/news/2015/03/31/website-update.html The best design ever! So nice and readable font, so yummy background,

Re: [gentoo-user] Please explain X fonts?

On Mar 27, 2015, at 4:15, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: #!/bin/bash [[ -f ~/.Xresources ]] xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources /usr/bin/xterm -bg black -fg cyan -geometry 50x9+0+0 -fn lucidasanstypewriter-12 /usr/bin/xterm -bg black -fg cyan -geometry +0+0 -fn lucidasanstypewriter-12

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to poweroff the system from user?

On Mar 23, 2015, at 14:13, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 23/03/15 11:46, Peter Humphrey wrote: The consensus seems to be that there's no point in trying to prevent a user from rebooting the machine, and I'm happy to go along with that. The remaining question is: why is the

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo announces total website makeover :-)

On Apr 1, 2015, at 12:58, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: On Wednesday 01 April 2015 10:51:25 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 01 Apr 2015 10:40:29 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: Magnetic or punched? Ooh, the temptation! What's the best way of cleaning tea from a monitor? :)

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo announces total website makeover :-)

On Apr 1, 2015, at 18:29, Heiko Baums li...@baums-on-web.de wrote: Am 01.04.2015 um 17:19 schrieb Matti Nykyri: How can I play the great new game on the site? Firefox just tries to search the page when I press A or Q? Am I using an unsupported browser? Should I try WorldWideWeb-browser

Re: [gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile?

On Feb 27, 2015, at 12:23, Alec Ten Harmsel a...@alectenharmsel.com wrote: On 02/27/2015 01:09 AM, Matti Nykyri wrote: On Feb 27, 2015, at 5:57, Matti Nykyri matti.nyk...@iki.fi wrote: Make a partition for gentoo and format it. Untar stage3 and portage snapshot to it (snapshot

Re: [gentoo-user] Gummiboot ( Error loading \vmlinuz :Not found)

On Feb 28, 2015, at 11:50, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: title Gentoo Linux linux /vmlinuz options root=/dev/sda3 Verify that you have the file vmlinuz in the root of /dev/sda3 What is you problem? Does EFI find anything to boot? Is gummiboot failing to find kernel? Or is kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted kdevelop ebuilds

On Feb 27, 2015, at 9:07, Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote: Why does a good ebuild gets replaced with a broken one? Is there any way to make sure that packages that I'm using don't get removed from the portage tree or at least that the package doesn't get

Re: [gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile?

On Feb 27, 2015, at 5:57, Matti Nykyri matti.nyk...@iki.fi wrote: Make a partition for gentoo and format it. Untar stage3 and portage snapshot to it (snapshot is faster than rsync). Chroot. Emerge portage and grub. I copied kernel from my old system to /boot. If you don't have this build

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} offline backups

On Mar 4, 2015, at 21:50, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I have several encrypted backup repositories online and I'd like to somehow mirror that offline. I currently have about 20G of data to back up. Any ideas? Rewritable Blu-Ray? - Grant tape. Used tape drives are cheap. DLT and

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} offline backups

On Mar 4, 2015, at 21:50, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: DLT and LTO is as reliable as granite. Would tape be the best choice? Yes. I would use tape. -- -Matti

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get inside of my faulty install?

On Mar 1, 2015, at 6:58, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: Now I need to get to /boot partition of my faulty install and edit gummiboot .conf file. Can someone walk me through on how to accomplish this? ( step-by-step commands ). Of course I have a rescuecd at my disposal. Thanks! Boot

Re: [gentoo-user] RTL8723BE and RTL8111/8168/8411

On Mar 3, 2015, at 11:24, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: Should it concern wifi module as well? Neil, please help me out with finding these modules in kernel config menus. Can't locate them Do as Neil told you and search them with / and lspci -k I have the same NIC as you do:

Re: [gentoo-user] Memory leak

On Feb 22, 2015, at 12:53, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 11:05:59AM +0100, Alain Didierjean wrote: My so called memory, located somewhere in what's left of my old brain. I can't remember nor figure out how to set kdm keymap to azerty. Help welcome, I

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files

On Feb 24, 2015, at 2:50, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: Thank Goodness! Someone who knows enough to trim out the bits of the message he's not replying to. Why do you others make me page-down eight times to find what you've written in reply to the last three lines of the

Re: [gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile?

On Feb 27, 2015, at 5:02, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: Hi people. I am about to try today an EFI gentoo install with sysrecuecd. It is all more or less clear to me in the install docs, however I am not sure how to gather info about my hardware, which modules should be compiled when

Re: [gentoo-user] Half error message on attempting to access You Tube from Firefox

On Apr 27, 2015, at 3:24, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On Sun, 26 April 2015, at 3:49 pm, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote: The following USE flags were used in my building of firefox 31.6.0: USE=bindist dbus jit minimal startup-notification -custom-cflags

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Machine completely broken; Ncursed!

On Apr 12, 2015, at 20:23, »Q« boxc...@gmx.net wrote: On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 11:12:38 +0200 J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: On Saturday, April 11, 2015 08:42:20 PM Alan Grimes wrote: PYTHON_TARGETS=${PYTHON_TARGETS} python2_7 python3_4 PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET=python2_7 These are

Re: [gentoo-user] System date/time goes to GMT when PC wakes from hibernate

On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 06:13:41PM -0400, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: ...into my /etc/hibernate/hibernate.conf. This copies over the BIOS time to the kernel system date. It works, but I'd really like to know why it's necessary in the first place. There's an option CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS

Re: [gentoo-user] cups and html

On Apr 8, 2015, at 18:27, hw h...@gartencenter-vaehning.de wrote: Hi, is there something special I need to do or to install to be able pipe html output from a cgi script to cups to have it printed as the output would be shown by a web browser? The output might differ some amount from

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] How to add library to dynamically linked executable?

On Jun 22, 2015, at 19:13, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any way to add a library to the list of libraries required by an ELF dynamically linked executable? I have an executable (let's call it foo) which was written and built by somebody else [I don't have

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage.provided

On Jun 20, 2015, at 12:43, Franz Fellner alpine.art...@gmail.com wrote: Matti Nykyri wrote: How to get portage off my back? I have the following in /etc/portage/package.provided: For me package.provided didn't work wither. Until I noticed that I missed profile in te path. mv /etc

Re: [gentoo-user] Blank screen after hibernation with radeon driver

On Jun 20, 2015, at 5:16, Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote: Hello, After switching from fglrx to the radeon driver I get a blank screen after resuming from hibernation. I can ssh in but I can't restart xorg. This happens with pm-utils and also with systemd.

[gentoo-user] Portage.provided

How to get portage off my back? I have the following in /etc/portage/package.provided: sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4.0.5 sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4 sys-kernel/gentoo-sources However when I run emerge -DuvaN world: These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way for good video performance in virtual machines

On Jun 25, 2015, at 11:47, Ralf ralf+gen...@ramses-pyramidenbau.de wrote: On 06/25/2015 01:29 AM, R0b0t1 wrote: What will the Qt application be doing? Any of those setups should be sufficient for a typical GUI program. Highest performance would probably be passing a discrete card to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Blank screen after hibernation with radeon driver

On Jun 21, 2015, at 2:16, Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote: On Saturday, June 20, 2015 10:15:37 AM Matti Nykyri wrote: On Jun 20, 2015, at 5:16, Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote: Hello, After switching from fglrx to the radeon driver

Re: [gentoo-user] martian source with unknown IP and MAC

On Aug 17, 2015, at 20:46, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I received a suspicious prompt while browsing a financial account of mine on my laptop so I restarted my modem but did not DHCP to it. I immediately received a series of type 08 00 martian sources logged to dmesg on my laptop

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up: Video mode and booting with KVM switch

On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 03:54:02PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > I have 3 machines kicking around. One is a Dell Inspiron 530 from > June 2008 that simply refuses to die. The others are more recent. > On my desk (actually a re-purposed kitchen table) I only have room for 1 > 24 inch monitor, 1

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures

> On Nov 15, 2015, at 12:43, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > > On Sunday 15 Nov 2015 12:22:39 Matti Nykyri wrote: >>> On Nov 15, 2015, at 11:59, Alan Mackenzie <a...@muc.de> wrote: > --->8 >>> Three days later. I'm still getting this

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures

> On Nov 15, 2015, at 11:59, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 06:45:44PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 12/11/2015 18:42, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2015-11-12, wrote: Grant Edwards

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures

> On Nov 15, 2015, at 13:01, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > >> Well it's not. It just checks all the manifests and complains about >> errors. It doesn't affect the building of 1.23.1-r1. Ok. I must be using some different switch then. > Ah, OK. But it causes emerge to bail out, so never

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures

> On Nov 15, 2015, at 21:33, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Hello, Matti. > > I deleted my /usr/portage (with the exception of > /usr/portage/distfiles), and ran emerge --sync again. I get precisely > the same error message, still. I rsync with rsync.europe.gentoo.org and with me the

Re: [gentoo-user] Qt-creator, libQtcSsh and Botan - angst.....

> On 07 Feb 2016, at 08:48, Andrew Lowe wrote: > > Hi all, >Has anyone managed to build the latest, V3.6, of Qt-creator? I'm > attempting to do so and am getting a problem related to libQtcSsh.so and > something called Botan. Reeading in more depth in the error, it appears >

[gentoo-user] Dhclient and buggy ISP

Hey I have a following with Telia ISP and their dhcp-server... I'm using dhclient to get dynamic IP from ISP and also to update DDNS. When dhclient does DHCPDISCOVER the ISP will issue a new lease for 43200 sec after a normal DHCPOFFER, DHCPREQUEST and DHCPACK cycle; and the interface gets

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