Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

On Tue, 2017-05-23 at 14:05 +0200, Hogren wrote: > I suppose there is a group in /etc/groups for gdm ? > > Does your user is associate with this group ? > > Yes, there is a gdm group but my user is not part of it. I will test it later since I cannot logout right now, but where did you find a

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

On Tue, 2017-05-23 at 12:53 +0200, Hogren wrote: > > On 23/05/2017 10:34, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > > On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 16:09 +0200, Hogren wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Very simple question but did you have "pam" in your global USE > >

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 16:09 +0200, Hogren wrote: > Hello, > > Very simple question but did you have "pam" in your global USE flag > or > Systemd USE flag ? Yes, I am using the gnome/systemd profile: # euse -I pam global use flags (searching: pam)

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 13:02 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Raffaele Belardi > <raffaele.bela...@st.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 12:47 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > > > > > A Google search found this systemd iss

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 12:47 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > A Google search found this systemd issue: > https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/4342 > Quote: > @poettering I see I left no account modules in the bare-bones PAM > config. Maybe it is pam_acct_mgmt failing then? > > @yuwata

[gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

I'm unable to start the gdm service on a recently installed gnome desktop (~x86): the service continuously fails and restarts with the errors below. If I disable the service and login into a text console, startx works fine but the Gnome session misses some features (e.g. screen lock). I enabled

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

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 fixed it (possibly an issue with -j MAKEOPTS, a similar build failure is mentioned

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

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 fixed it (possibly an issue with -j MAKEOPTS, a similar build failure is mentioned in bug 515968 although

Re: [gentoo-user] Inconsistent behavior in my Gentoo OS instance

Miroslav Rovis wrote: On 170502-10:33+0200, Raffaele Belardi wrote: Miroslav Rovis wrote: gzip apparently inconsistent behavior occupies the most part of the report on inconsistencies here (esp. the script make_gzip_archives_consistent.sh). Checked on my system, same behaviour, looking

Re: [gentoo-user] Inconsistent behavior in my Gentoo OS instance

Miroslav Rovis wrote: gzip apparently inconsistent behavior occupies the most part of the report on inconsistencies here (esp. the script make_gzip_archives_consistent.sh). Checked on my system, same behaviour, looking inside the gzip file you see why. I used shed but strings is easier: $

Re: [gentoo-user] How do you emerge emacs 25 with xwidgets support?

Danny YUE wrote: Hi guys, Maybe I am too stupid, but how can you emerge emacs-25 with xwidgets? # USE=xwidgets emerge -v emacs These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] app-editors/emacs-25.2_rc2:25::gentoo USE="X alsa dbus

Re: [gentoo-user] How do you emerge emacs 25 with xwidgets support?

Danny YUE wrote: Hi guys, Maybe I am too stupid, but how can you emerge emacs-25 with xwidgets? Running `equey use emacs' shows: ~ $ equery u emacs [ Legend : U - final flag setting for installation] [: I - package is installed with flag ] [ Colors : set, unset

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-libs/efl-1.18.4 fails to emerge with gcc-5.4.0-r3

Mick wrote: On Tuesday 18 Apr 2017 16:47:25 Mick wrote: OK, I tried updating poppler to 0.52.0 which then wanted to re-emerge inkscape, but inkscape failed too: Could it be that gcc-5.4 isn't yet ripe enough for mass consumption? I don't think so, I haven't had any of your problems (but I

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-libs/efl-1.18.4 fails to emerge with gcc-5.4.0-r3

Mick wrote: On Tuesday 18 Apr 2017 16:58:02 Raffaele Belardi wrote: Mick wrote: I started rebuilding the world and his wife following an update to gcc-5.4.0- r3 as per suggestion in e-log: revdep-rebuild --library 'libstdc++.so.6' -- --exclude gcc However, dev-libs/efl failed to make

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-libs/efl-1.18.4 fails to emerge with gcc-5.4.0-r3

Mick wrote: I started rebuilding the world and his wife following an update to gcc-5.4.0- r3 as per suggestion in e-log: revdep-rebuild --library 'libstdc++.so.6' -- --exclude gcc However, dev-libs/efl failed to make as shown below. Any idea how to overcome this breakage? emerge -1aDv

[gentoo-user] gnome language issue

I'd like to have the gnome UI and the shell man/messages in English while paper, monetary and time I'd like to see in Euro format. Problem: the gnome 'language and region' applet only displays United States in the Language and Formats entries. There is no '+' to add new formats. I have:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd questions: hdparm unit file, OpenRC packages

Kai Krakow wrote: - cron/anacron after transition to systemd timers You might want to also look at sys-process/systemd-cron as a bridge. It basically generates timer units from your crontab and also runs the stuff in /etc/cron.*.d/. But, timer scripts also work just fine and I do that for

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd questions: hdparm unit file, OpenRC packages

Kai Krakow wrote: Am Mon, 10 Apr 2017 09:27:57 +0200 schrieb Raffaele Belardi <raffaele.bela...@st.com>: Looks like systemd does not provide a unit file for hdparm yet, right? If so I suppose I'll have to write my own. In general I suppose the same holds for everything that was unde

[gentoo-user] systemd questions: hdparm unit file, OpenRC packages

After 10+ years of LXDE/OpenRC I decided to give Gnome/systemd a try. 1. With OpenRC I used hdparm to put an external USB disk to sleep: $ cat /etc/conf.d/hdparm sdb_args="-S24" Looks like systemd does not provide a unit file for hdparm yet, right? If so I suppose I'll have to write my own.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge : what generates this error message

Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I have unmerged the package sci-libs/opencascade. From then on, for any emerge action, I get the error message !!! File Not Found: '/etc/env.d/51opencascade' This occurs, e.g., between media-sound/amarok-2.8.90-r2 merged. and Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache...

Re: [gentoo-user] after last update hciconfig disappeared

John Covici wrote: Hi. After the last update of net-wireless/bluez hciconfig has disappeared. Even downgrading did not bring it back, although it was there in the previous release. How do I do hciconfig, scan and friends now, or is there a way to get them back. As a workaround I put an old

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 17 Mar 2017 09:49:14 Mick wrote: I don't have a fix for you, but from the errors it seems pam is not happy. Display Managers and various services install pam modules in /etc/pam.d/ to manage user authentication. It seems something is amiss there, or some kind

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

Miroslav Rovis wrote: On 170316-21:35+, Peter Humphrey wrote: I've just finished (well, you know) installing Gentoo on a new box and given it an LXDE desktop. Every time I start the desktop, whether by startx or via lxdm, I immediately get an error box saying "Could not connect: No such

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended CDR-Burning-frontend without QT and without KDE?

tu...@posteo.de wrote: is it possible to run xcdroast without root ( i.e. user root or suid )? The first time you need to run it as root to enable non-root mode, it sets suid on some files (or asks you to, I don't remember), afterwards you can run as regular user. So the answer to your

Re: [gentoo-user] lxde no Desktop Preferences can be set

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 LXDE on the menu item Preferences ===> Desktop Preferences Nothing can be set there and it does not even show a dialog box... just an error

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge a binary package no longer in tree

Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 07:50:15 +0100, Raffaele Belardi wrote: I'd like to try and update a package I masked long time ago due to performance problems. Upstream the problem does not seem completely addressed and solved so I'd like to be able to go back to the old version just

[gentoo-user] emerge a binary package no longer in tree

I'd like to try and update a package I masked long time ago due to performance problems. Upstream the problem does not seem completely addressed and solved so I'd like to be able to go back to the old version just in case. But the old version is no longer in the tree. If I quickpkg it will I be

Re: [gentoo-user] custom kernel with nvidia-drivers

Alexander Kapshuk wrote: As far as generating a custom config file based on what modules are loaded, you could try "make localmodconfig": It's purpose is described here, https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/plain/README?id=refs/tags/v4.9.9: Create a config based

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86-video-nouveau-1.0.12" is blocking x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.18-r1

the...@sys-concept.com wrote: The box that I'm upgrading is giving me: [blocks B ] ... But this is a video driver my box is using, and I'm logged into it directly so if I unmerge the drive in use the xorg-server will crash and I I'll be in a login prompt, isn't it? Is it better to do

Re: [gentoo-user] package.provided?

Harry Putnam wrote: Setup: Installing X on Vbox vm runnning gentoo (amd64 not strict). Host is win10 (64bit) Installing the xorg-server is calling for the installation of app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions-5.0.32 However, my version of vbox is for a windows host (5.1.14). And

[gentoo-user] custom kernel with nvidia-drivers

Time ago when I upgraded nvidia-drivers from 295 to 3xx series there was no way to start X, it would crash immediately with my custom built kernel. After many tests I switched to a kernel config taken from a live CD which worked (and still works) fine with the 3xx nvidia-drivers but pulls in a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg wiki and graphics drivers

Harry Putnam wrote: Willie Mattthews writes: Not sure I'm following you here. THe guest addtions come with the Vbox and I've already installed them. This is a windows 10 host and the vbox is the one installable on windows. This is version 5.1.14 Guest additinos

[gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers on x64 system triggers a lot of x32 rebuilds

This was discussed on the forum but I did not see it here: recent nvidia-drivers update on ~amd64 require tens of new abi_x86_32 use flag additions for all kinds of packages. https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=605664 The suggested workaround (build nvidia-drivers with -tools) worked for

Re: [gentoo-user] plain copy of root disk won't work - SOLVED

Константин wrote: > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 04:30:28PM +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: >> I want to move the main disk contents (hda, PATA) to another, larger >> disk (sda, SATA). >> >> hda contains 4 ext3 partitions (root, home, data, swap). >> I created 4

[gentoo-user] plain copy of root disk won't work

I want to move the main disk contents (hda, PATA) to another, larger disk (sda, SATA). hda contains 4 ext3 partitions (root, home, data, swap). I created 4 ext3 partitions on sda and copied the data over from the corresponding hda partitions using 'cp -ax'. Then I chroot into sda1,

[gentoo-user] Re: flash plugin in seamonkey, user problem - SOLVED

Raffaele Belardi wrote: > I have three users on my ~amd64 gentoo including myself. The two other > users have identical and very limited rights. For me and one user flash > in seamonkey works fine, for the other user it is blocked by seamonkey > being 'insecure', although the seam

Re: [gentoo-user] flash plugin in seamonkey, user problem

Dale wrote: > Raffaele BELARDI wrote: >> I have three users on my ~amd64 gentoo including myself. The two other >> users have identical and very limited rights. For me and one user flash >> in seamonkey works fine, for the other user it is blocked by seamonkey >>

[gentoo-user] flash plugin in seamonkey, user problem

I have three users on my ~amd64 gentoo including myself. The two other users have identical and very limited rights. For me and one user flash in seamonkey works fine, for the other user it is blocked by seamonkey being 'insecure', although the seamonkey binary and the flash plugin

[gentoo-user] vim upgrade to 8.0 heads-up (minor)

Today's upgrade introduces vim 8.0; since the upgrade affects two packages (vim and vim-core) and in my case they where many packages apart in the list of upgrades, for some time vim behaved unexpectedly ("E484: Can't open file /usr/share/vim/syntax/syntax.vim" and no syntax highlighting).

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wants to upgrade gtk+ but it's masked

lease a fixed > version soon... > > On Wed, 21 Sep 2016 10:30:21 +0200, Raffaele BELARDI > <raffaele.bela...@st.com> wrote: >> I have masked >gtk+-3.18.9 due to issues with meld on my system [1],[2]. >> Today's update wants me to unmask it [3]. Checking the ebuilds, n

[gentoo-user] emerge wants to upgrade gtk+ but it's masked

I have masked >gtk+-3.18.9 due to issues with meld on my system [1],[2]. Today's update wants me to unmask it [3]. Checking the ebuilds, none of the packages emerge lists should need a gtk+ higher than gtk+-3.18.9; for example the most probable candidate, gcr-3.20.,0 depends only on:

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel does not boot after adding a new SATA drive

gevisz wrote: > So, the question remains: why not to desing the GRUB in such a way > that it could look for the boot partition by its UUID on any available > hard drives? Why don't you ask to the GRUB designers? This is a GENTOO mailing list. raffaele

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Shutter alternatives

Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-08-30, Raffaele BELARDI <raffaele.bela...@st.com> wrote: > >> If dumping a single X window is sufficient there is also x11-apps/xwd, >> which I use together with convert from imagemagik: >> >> $ /usr/bin/xwd | convert - screensho

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutter alternatives

meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Jean-Christophe Bach [16-08-27 12:00]: >> Hello, >> >>> I am looking for an alternative for shutter, which has been >>> removed from portage which is not shutterbug (see me initial posting). >>> >>> So neither shutter nor shutterbug is an

Re: [gentoo-user] stop an emerge (compilation), halt the PC, boot and continue the emerge

Hogren wrote: > There are many big softwares like Firefox, LibreOffice. At a certain > moment, I need to stop the compilation to halt the PC. > > But, when I boot up again the PC and I «emerge --resume», it restart the > compilation process. > > Is there a way to not restart the compilation

Re: [gentoo-user] Next adventure: Pidgin

meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > meino.cra...@gmx.de [16-04-19 19:04]: >> Hi, >> >> on the way to a hopefully working im-client with otr/encryption I next >> checked pidgin >> >> I set the use flags like this >> >> Installed versions: 2.10.11(18:48:35 04/19/16)(dbus doc

[gentoo-user] ls config file?

After a recent update of coreutils to version 8.25, 'ls -l' started displaying names containing spaces enclosed in single quotes, e.g.: drwxr-xr-x 6 belardi users 4096 May 21 2012 'Audio Libraries' drwxr-xr-x 2 belardi users 4096 Jun 10 2014 Brochure The option that controls this is

Re: [gentoo-user] ls config file?

Andrew Tselischev wrote: > On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 09:54:37AM +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: >> The option that controls this is --quoting-style, so >> --quoting-style=literal returns to the old behaviour (which I prefer). I >> can alias 'ls' to include this opt

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: update gentoo without network [SOLVED]

Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 19:39:50 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > >> Just tested, it works: >> >> 1. cp -a /var/db/pkg from system A to removable media >> 2. chroot ; emerge-webrsync ; emerge --fetchonly -uDvN world >> 3. cp -a /usr/portage f

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: update gentoo without network

Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 15:05:35 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > > If you don't mind a two step approach, you could > > Download the latest portage snapshot on B > Unpack it on A > Run emerge -ufp @world on A and capture the output > Use that on B to d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: update gentoo without network

Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 12:38:13 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > >> I suppose the database I'm looking for is /var/db/pkg, right? > > /var/lib/portage/world - this needs to be in sync in the two environments. > Ok but that's a 'static' snapshot of the

[gentoo-user] Re: update gentoo without network [SOLVED]

Raffaele Belardi wrote: > 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 bypa

[gentoo-user] Re: update gentoo without network

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 made a copy of A on a

Re: [gentoo-user] update gentoo without network

J. Roeleveld wrote: > 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

[gentoo-user] update gentoo without network

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 made a copy of A on a removable media, chroot into it from B and

Re: [gentoo-user] Big problem: Seamonkey

Alan Grimes wrote: > Hey, both Seamonkey 2.38 and 2.39 are unstable to the point of being > utterly unusable, I need to re-install 2.35 but it has already been > removed from Portage, HELP!! > > There are some mutterings on the upstream bugtracker about it being > related to how Cairo is being

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Big problem: Seamonkey

Alan Grimes wrote: > Okay, since just dumping the legacy e-build into the portage tree would > be too easy, it was prevented. How do I build an ebuild out-of-tree? =( > create a portage overlay and put your ebuild in there, then mask seamonkey > 2.38 in package.mask: $ ll

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Big problem: Seamonkey

Todd Goodman wrote: > I believe using PORTDIR_OVERLAY is now deprecated and overlays are > configured in /etc/portage/repos.conf/* > > Check out: > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Overlay/Local_overlay Good to know, I suppose the bit: root # repoman manifest is equivalent to: root #

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC-4.9?

Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 10 Aug 2015 11:32:01 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: I've been using ~amd64 GCC on my MythTV boxes, which run mainly stable, for a long time. I would keep 4.8 installed too, just in case the odd package still doesn't like 4.9. Ironically, on my MythTV boxes, the only

Re: [gentoo-user] smartd and ssmtp not sending emails again.

Dale wrote: I went through this before and I haven't changed anything so not sure why it isn't working now. I decided to test smartd to make sure that it would send me a email if a drive developed a problem. I added -M test to the line, restarted smartd and got nothing. I mean nothing but

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo on Arm64

James wrote: I don't have links to pre-built images and never used gentoo embedded. Here we use a GCC cross-toolchain, build the kernel from scratch and the rootfs with buildroot on the host, copy to an SDCard and boot our embedded system from there. OK, any additional info on setting up

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Arm64

James wrote: So what I would like to do is just boot the board:: [ 8CORE ARMV8A SOC,1GB RAM,4GB EMMC,WIFI/BT ] with an existing gentoo image just to exercise (test) the hardware, before installing it from scratch. Any and all suggestions are most welcome. I don't have links to pre-built

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: unabridged english dictionary?

James wrote: Raffaele BELARDI raffaele.belardi at st.com writes: Also, while we are at it, my seamonkey marks words as mispelled, but there is not a spellchecker function to fix the mistakes, so what am I missing in seamonkey To get spell checking working for my native language I had

Re: [gentoo-user] search files for text string

Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am 06.06.2015 um 18:45 schrieb Joseph: I've bunch of php files in many directories and I need to file a text string in them Check/Money Order I've tried: find -type f -print0 | xargs -r0 grep -F 'Check/Money Order' it doesn't work. What is a better method of

Re: [gentoo-user] unabridged english dictionary?

James wrote: Also, while we are at it, my seamonkey marks words as mispelled, but there is not a spellchecker function to fix the mistakes, so what am I missing in seamonkey ( I run lxde, if that matters). If it's an addon I need, suggests as to the best (most complete) usa english would be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev hanging

walt wrote: On 05/14/2015 10:56 PM, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: I have an amd64 system with an old 3.3.x kernel. Recently (I think after last udev update to 217) the boot process became very slow due to udev waiting for uevents to populate /dev. After a minute or so udev prints something about

[gentoo-user] udev hanging

I have an amd64 system with an old 3.3.x kernel. Recently (I think after last udev update to 217) the boot process became very slow due to udev waiting for uevents to populate /dev. After a minute or so udev prints something about a lazy device (a TV tuner) then the boot continues. Yesterday I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: per-package CFLAGS

Holger Hoffstätte wrote: On Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:35:35 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: I have a package failing build (media-tv/mythtv). One resource on the net suggests using the -fno-devirtualize gcc flag. Google tells me that the way to do that would be something like $ echo CFLAGS

[gentoo-user] per-package CFLAGS

I have a package failing build (media-tv/mythtv). One resource on the net suggests using the -fno-devirtualize gcc flag. Google tells me that the way to do that would be something like $ echo CFLAGS=\${CFLAGS} -fno-devirtualize\ /etc/portage/env/media-tv/mythtv but the references are pretty

Re: [gentoo-user] chatting with the customer

Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: I communicate with an admin at a customer ... we write dozens of emails and tickets and often it would be simpler to have some kind of chat or so. I'd like to avoid skype etc ... so I think of installing something on one of their gentoo-servers that allows us to

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual/notification-daemon circular dependency?

Alan McKinnon wrote: On 14/01/2015 15:39, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: # equery d virtual/notification-daemon-0 * These packages depend on virtual/notification-daemon-0: x11-libs/libnotify-0.7.6-r1 (virtual/notification-daemon) # equery d x11-libs/libnotify * These packages depend on x11-libs

[gentoo-user] virtual/notification-daemon circular dependency?

# equery d virtual/notification-daemon-0 * These packages depend on virtual/notification-daemon-0: x11-libs/libnotify-0.7.6-r1 (virtual/notification-daemon) # equery d x11-libs/libnotify * These packages depend on x11-libs/libnotify: media-sound/ario-1.5.1 (libnotify ? x11-libs/libnotify)

Re: [gentoo-user] block in emerge

Raffaele Belardi wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: On 07/01/2015 16:12, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: I have a block, I'm not looking for a solution yet, just a correct interpretation of the error messages: [blocks B ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1 (x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1 is blocking app

Re: [gentoo-user] block in emerge

Alan McKinnon wrote: On 07/01/2015 16:12, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: I have a block, I'm not looking for a solution yet, just a correct interpretation of the error messages: [blocks B ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1 (x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1 is blocking app-admin/eselect-opengl

[gentoo-user] block in emerge

I have a block, I'm not looking for a solution yet, just a correct interpretation of the error messages: [blocks B ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1 (x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.2-r1 is blocking app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.3.1-r1) * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new install using lxdeL no `run' cmd

Harry Putnam wrote: Its only on gentoo that I ran into this problem with the `run' menu item, so I know for certain it is not a general breakage as you seem to imply. You mentioned that you are using lxde... I'm assuming, on gentoo. So do you see the same problem with the `run' item on main

Re: [gentoo-user] which profile for lxde

Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 12 December 2014 17:12:51 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: During a fresh install when on selects their profile the choices are: (Taken from quickinstall pages:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Perl-cleaner failing

Viktar Patotski wrote: Thanks again for reply, but same error: dev-lang/perl:0 (dev-lang/perl-5.18.2:0/5.18::gentoo, installed) pulled in by dev-lang/perl:0/5.18=[-build(-)] required by (dev-perl/Proc-ProcessTable-0.480.0:0/0::gentoo, installed)

[gentoo-user] dummy0 network interface

After a recent world update I have a new network interface in addition to 'lo' and the real network interface ('eth0', now named 'enp1s4'): # ifconfig dummy0 dummy0: flags=195UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,NOARP mtu 1500 ether 2e:a2:4b:cb:f2:3f txqueuelen 0 (Ethernet) RX packets 0 bytes

Re: [gentoo-user] dummy0 network interface

Alan McKinnon wrote: On 05/03/2014 11:28, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: After a recent world update I have a new network interface in addition to 'lo' and the real network interface ('eth0', now named 'enp1s4'): # ifconfig dummy0 dummy0: flags=195UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,NOARP mtu 1500 ether

Re: [gentoo-user] wget with http proxy

Stroller wrote: On Wed, 12 February 2014, at 9:00 am, Raffaele BELARDI raffaele.bela...@st.com wrote: I'm setting up a dedicated firewall / http proxy-cache (Squid) for my home network, with user authentication in 'digest' mode. Works fine with browsers but sometimes emerge fails

[gentoo-user] wget with http proxy

I'm setting up a dedicated firewall / http proxy-cache (Squid) for my home network, with user authentication in 'digest' mode. Works fine with browsers but sometimes emerge fails. Turns out that some downloads are done with wget and wget supports only 'basic' authentication with proxy servers. So

Re: [gentoo-user] wget with http proxy

Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 3:00 AM, Raffaele BELARDI 3. convince emerge to use a different http downloader that supports 'digest' authentication. man 5 make.conf, search for FETCHCOMMAND. You could set it to use curl, which supports proxy digest. Great, precisely

[gentoo-user] strange lxde block

* Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on the same system. (lxde-base/lxsession-0.4.9.2::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by =lxde-base/lxsession-0.4.6.1 required by (lxde-base/lxde-meta-0.5.5-r3::gentoo, installed)

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD: Video-Yes, Audio- But actor can be heard speaking!

On 09/19/2013 05:36 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 05:08:24PM +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I've got a mysterious (at least to me ;) effect on system: When playing DVDs with different players (vlc/mplayer) video and audio seem to be ok. With one exception:

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating binary packages before updating them

On 07/29/2013 01:18 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Normally, when I'm about to update an important package, I back it up first using quickpkg. I'm often in a situation though where many important packages are being updated in a world update. Normally, I have to manually quickpkg every one of

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/lib/dri/i810_dri.so: No such file or directory

On 06/04/2013 01:24 AM, Grant wrote: Thank you, that removed the error. I'm still getting the following but I think that's expected? (EE) intel: Failed to load module xaa (module does not exist, 0) What version of xorg-server? It's xorg-server-1.13.4 so the error makes sense considering

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/lib/dri/i810_dri.so: No such file or directory

On 06/02/2013 05:08 PM, Grant wrote: I'm getting this in /var/log/Xorg.0.log on a very old desktop: (EE) AIGLX error: dlopen of /usr/lib/dri/i810_dri.so failed (/usr/lib/dri/i810_dri.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory) (EE) AIGLX: reverting to software rendering

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/lib/dri/i810_dri.so: No such file or directory

On 06/03/2013 06:18 PM, Grant wrote: I'm getting this in /var/log/Xorg.0.log on a very old desktop: (EE) AIGLX error: dlopen of /usr/lib/dri/i810_dri.so failed (/usr/lib/dri/i810_dri.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory) (EE) AIGLX: reverting to software rendering

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and path to internet

On 05/22/2013 09:51 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 21/05/2013 23:36, Dale wrote: Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 05/20/2013 07:08 PM, Dale wrote: Howdy, I noticed over the past few weeks a interesting issue. When I leave Seamonkey open for several hours, it looses its connection to the internet.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: abi_x86_32

On 03/28/2013 08:11 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 28/03/13 20:39, Paul Hartman wrote: Like the forum post you linked says, instead of setting abi_x86_32 as a USE flag, what you can do in your make.conf is set: ABI_X86=64 32 (if you want to build both 32bit and 64bit) I think ABI_X86=32

[gentoo-user] abi_x86_32

I recently switched from no- to multilib. In yesterday's emerge I got tens of blockers due to conflict with emul-linux-x86-xlibs-20130224. I solved as suggested in http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-953900.html?sid=f7a643eca8ec01540164578f372c374f and http://bugs.gentoo.org/461608 that is by

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia driver - blank screen not even console display

On 02/22/2013 10:39 AM, Joseph wrote: In addition I get the flooring errors in Xorg.0.log cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. [ 288.401] Initializing built-in extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER [ 313.863] (EE) [ 313.863] (EE)

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia driver - blank screen not even console display

On 02/22/2013 11:15 AM, Joseph wrote: On 02/22/13 10:49, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: On 02/22/2013 10:39 AM, Joseph wrote: In addition I get the flooring errors in Xorg.0.log cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. [ 288.401

Re: [gentoo-user] rtorrent

On 02/06/2013 07:25 AM, András Csányi wrote: Good morning All, I would like to ask some help regarding color stuff of rtorrent. Where can I find a how to or something? What I found is not working with my rtorrent. Looks like color support was dropped by the ebuild maintainer:

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers-304.64 build failure against vanilla linux-3.7.4

On 01/27/2013 01:06 AM, staticsafe wrote: I just grabbed vanilla 3.7.4 from kernel.org, the kernel build itself went fine but when I did a modules-rebuild, the nvidia module failed to build. As requested by the error message: I had the same problem, I had success with this:

Re: [gentoo-user] update broke X

On 01/17/2013 07:47 MA, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 12:18 AM, Cinder cin...@linuxwaves.com wrote: Thank you Canek. I have always used nouveau driver. [ huge snip again ] Everything looks OK. You have the kernel configured to use nouveau, and you have the X.org

Re: [gentoo-user] PATA vs SATA kernel driver (was: 4 machines - no /dev/cdrom or /dev/dvd anymore)

On 01/09/2013 10:01 AM, Dale wrote: ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support **(DEPRECATED)** Yes, I know it is unmaintained and deprecated, I'm looking for a rational reason to move to the SATA driver when the PATA one works well with my old drives. The PATA drives are probably going to die before the

[gentoo-user] PATA vs SATA kernel driver (was: 4 machines - no /dev/cdrom or /dev/dvd anymore)

On 01/07/2013 08:35 AM, Dale wrote: As I understand it, /dev/hdxx is no longer supported on current kernels. All hard drives are /dev/sdxx and optical drives are /dev/sr0(1,2,3,4 etc). Not true, I'm using /dev/hd for all my PATA HD and DVD drives and /dev/sd for the SATA HDs. Systems are

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, XTerm, UXTerm have all died!!!!!

On 10/24/2012 04:31 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I did an emerge -NuD world, it nearly finished, 2 or 3 big files to go, when I decided it was bed time. I killed the build and went to bed. This morning I can't now fire up Konsole, which I use as my terminal, XTerm or UXTerm. In

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