Hello, everybody.
On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 20:50:01 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 19:36:49 +0100, Michael wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 27 August 2024 17:05:26 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 14:49:14 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
>
Hello, Michael.
On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 19:36:49 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Tuesday, 27 August 2024 17:05:26 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 14:49:14 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 12:54:20 +0100, Michael wrote:
> > >
Hello, everybody.
On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 14:49:14 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 12:54:20 +0100, Michael wrote:
> > On Monday, 26 August 2024 11:40:43 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 22:04:05 +0100, Michael wrote:
> I'm
Hello, Michael.
On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 12:54:20 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Monday, 26 August 2024 11:40:43 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Michael.
> > On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 22:04:05 +0100, Michael wrote:
> > I've had a reply from MSI's support. I
Hello, Michael.
On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 22:04:05 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Sunday, 25 August 2024 20:37:37 BST Dale wrote:
> > Alan Mackenzie wrote:
[ ]
> > > I'm convinced this isn't a problem in Linux. It's something having got
> > > wedged in
Hello, Dale.
On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 14:37:37 -0500, Dale wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Dale
> > On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 13:28:14 -0500, Dale wrote:
> >> Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> >>> Somehow I don't think that will work (which doesn't mea
Hello, Dale
On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 13:28:14 -0500, Dale wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Somehow I don't think that will work (which doesn't mean I won't try it).
> > There is something in the motherboard which is throwing off the desired
> > resolution
Hello, Michael.
On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 16:31:54 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Sunday, 25 August 2024 13:33:14 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 20:36:11 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 16:40:38 +0100, Michael wrote:
> > > &g
Hello, Michael.
On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 20:36:11 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 16:40:38 +0100, Michael wrote:
> > On Saturday, 24 August 2024 14:25:31 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 10:44:44 +0100, Michael wrote:
[ ]
>
Hello again, Michael.
On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 16:40:38 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Saturday, 24 August 2024 14:25:31 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 10:44:44 +0100, Michael wrote:
> > > Instead of resetting the firmware and losing all your MoBo settin
Hello, Michael.
On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 10:44:44 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Friday, 23 August 2024 17:21:42 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 22:44:47 +0100, Michael wrote:
> > > Assuming the file is still available and built in the kernel as
> > >
Hello, Dale.
On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 13:44:36 -0500, Dale wrote:
> Jack wrote:
> > On 2024.08.23 12:21, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> >> I'm a bit fed up with all of this. It's a new machine, but the
> >> motherboard, an MSI B650 Tomahawk Wifi, has been around a
Hello, Wol.
On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 10:42:54 +0100, Wol wrote:
> On 22/08/2024 17:37, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Yes, 6.6.47 has become the new stable Gentoo kernel, and I've now
> > updated my old machine, and this worked without problem. This was
> > mainly to test
Hello, Grant.
On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 13:02:43 -, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2024-08-21, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 00:30:25 -, Grant Edwards wrote:
> >> On 2024-08-20, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> >> > I've just treated myself to a
Hello, Michael.
On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 22:44:47 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Thursday, 22 August 2024 17:54:19 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Gentoo.
> > Thanks to everybody who helped me get my video going in the other thread.
> > I've now got a more puzzling p
IOS has saved
the offsets in the CMOS or something. I don't know how to undo these
saved settings.
Would somebody please help me on this, too.
Thanks!
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Hello, Michael.
On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 16:05:38 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Thursday, 22 August 2024 15:46:41 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > On Thursday, 22 August 2024 12:57:21 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > Is there an easy way to persuade portage to download the ebuild for
&g
Hello, Peter.
On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 20:10:51 +0200, Peter Böhm wrote:
> Hello Alan,
> Am Mittwoch, 21. August 2024, 19:26:11 CEST schrieb Alan Mackenzie:
> > Nothing. No trace of anything on my blank screen. I hate it when
> > people say that configuring a kernel is easy
and debug it. Yes, I'm aware that having
the firmware loaded into a modular kernel would have helped here, but
that's just not the way I want to go.
Thanks everybody for the help!
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Hello, Michael.
On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 12:37:53 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Wednesday, 21 August 2024 12:15:22 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Peter.
> > On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 23:16:39 +0200, Peter Böhm wrote:
> > > Hello Alan,
> > > > Anyhow, I&
Hello, Grant.
On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 00:30:25 -, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2024-08-20, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > I've just treated myself to a new machine based on a Ryzen 9 7900
> > processor. I chose the second newest generation so as not to get caught
> > o
; P.S.: Maybe you know this already ? ->
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/User:Pietinger/Tutorials/
> Manual_kernel_configuration
I'll go and have a look at that file, thanks!
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all
the possible bits of hardware in users' machines.
> I had great grief trying to build the correct firmware into the kernel,
> gave up and went down the module route (no I don't like having drivers
> for base hardware as modules), and the relief when it "just worked&
t
all; maybe it's already fully contained in the processor. That's how
good the doc is, after ~3 hours searching the web.
So, rant mode off! Would a Gentoo expert please tell me where I can
discover whether I need such firmware, and if so what.
Many thanks in advance!
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RAGEOUS
There's nothing but point releases in the kernel, anyway. Going from
5.xx.yy to 6.1 just happend because Linus T felt it was time, not for
any specific new kernel features.
> -- You can't out-crazy a Democrat. #EggCrisis #BlackWinter White is
> the new Kulak. Powers are not rights.
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Hello, Wol.
On Tue, Aug 06, 2024 at 23:08:42 +0100, Wol wrote:
> On 06/08/2024 19:31, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > So, is it possible in Wayland to record a configuration of windows,
> > their sizes and positions, then restore these on starting a program
> > again? If not, that
n Wayland to record a configuration of windows,
their sizes and positions, then restore these on starting a program
again? If not, that would appear to be a design bug in Wayland. What
am I missing?
[ ]
> have a lovely day
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Hello, Wol.
On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 13:39:35 +0100, Wols Lists wrote:
> On 17/06/2024 12:17, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Sadly, the FBR never made it into commercial deployment.
> Was that the one with the heavy water moderator? So a thermal runaway
> was impossible becaus
aneous users. The response time
wasn't always what one might have desired, and neither was the
robustness of the operating system.
Sadly, the FBR never made it into commercial deployment.
> --
> Regards,
> Peter.
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Hello, Vitaliy.
On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 21:25:23 +0300, Vitaliy Perekhovy wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 03:53:35PM +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > I think portage is at fault here - it should retain the older standard
> > version of /etc/bash/bashrc so that users can resolve
Hello, Netfab.
On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 19:52:32 +0200, netfab wrote:
> Le 14/06/24 à 19:33, Alan Mackenzie a tapoté :
> > Are these files freely available, anywhere, perhaps?
> Else, everything is also available from gentoo.org :
>
> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/g
Hello, Mike.
On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 17:19:31 +0100, Mike Civil wrote:
> On 14/06/2024 17:00, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Right now, I have a problem. Is there any convenient way I can get the
> > older standard file contents back again, so as to be able to do this
> > 3-
Hello, Netfab.
On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 18:22:11 +0200, netfab wrote:
> Le 14/06/24 à 17:53, Alan Mackenzie a tapoté :
> > Right now, I have a problem. Is there any convenient way I can get
> > the older standard file contents back again, so as to be able to do
> > this 3
nt way I can get the
older standard file contents back again, so as to be able to do this
3-way diff?
Or any other suggestions?
Thanks!
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ngle problem with my two Samsung SSD 960 EVO 500GB
drives in these 7 years.
[ ]
> Dale
> :-) :-)
> P. S. I reported the memory error to Newegg, where it claims 256GB.
:-)
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hine? In particular, to reduce the noise it gives
off while building large packages such as clang and rust? Or is water
cooling only sensible for really heavy users such as gamers?
Thanks for the upcoming answers!
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0n1p2): Can't find a valid FAT filesystem
.. On diffing the 6.7 and 6.8 .config files, I found a new pertinent
item
[*] Block layer debugging information in debugfs
.. When I disabled this and rebuilt the kernel, my /boot mounted without
problem.
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Hello, Peter.
On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 10:47:43 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Wednesday, 24 January 2024 12:20:29 GMT Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Gentoo.
> > On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 10:00:37 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > [ ]
> > Please note the co
4-04-01 15:12, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Gentoo.
> > I'm trying to do
> > # emerge -a @preserved-rebuild
> > .. For this purpose, I created a temporary repository, filling it with
> > ancient ebuilds recovered from /var/db/pkg.
> >
and
functional.
> > Most importantly, how can I free up my system so that I can proceed with
> > the pending profile update? I appear to be stuck. I hope I won't have
> > to reinstall gentoo.
> You can just go ahead with it. Odds are Spidermonkey will be updated,
April 2024 16:12:51 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Gentoo.
> >
> > I'm trying to do
> >
> > # emerge -a @preserved-rebuild
> >
> > .. For this purpose, I created a temporary repository, filling it with
> > ancient ebuilds recovere
-). So I'm back in action.
Thanks very much!
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the pending profile update? I appear to be stuck. I hope I won't have
to reinstall gentoo.
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Hello, Bill.
On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 10:14:49 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
> On 10/2/24 23:56, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > I was wanting to do a pretty full build of my Emacs working repository.
> > This involved first purging al *.elc files. The way to do this is
> >
27;t I? ;-( At least I do a weekly backup,
though.
So, in the end I managed to recover fairly well, thankfully.
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Hello, Gentoo.
On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 10:00:37 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
[ ]
Please note the corrected subject line. This version of the soft
scrolling patch is for kernel 6.6.13, or thereabouts.
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Hello, Gentoo.
[ First an older post, but without quoting >s on the lines. ]
On Fri, Feb 03, 2023 at 18:56:27 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
The topic of this post is my kernel patch which enables soft scrolling
on Linux tty's with and , and also enables
the GPM mouse utility on those
Hello, Jorge.
On Wed, Oct 04, 2023 at 18:08:20 +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote:
>6.3.11-GPM.20231004.diff works fine with 6.5.5 (vanilla from
>[1]kernel.org)
Thanks for doing this testing.
>
> References
>
>1. http://kernel.org/
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# patch -p1 < 6.1.8-TRIPLE.20231004.diff
, then rebuild the kernel. Install this kernel into your boot manager,
and voilà - the problem is solved. :-)
The usual disclaimer applies.
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diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/selection.c b/drivers/tty/vt
Hello, Gentoo.
On Fri, Feb 03, 2023 at 18:56:27 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
The topic of this post is my kernel patch which enables soft scrolling
on Linux tty's with and , and also enables
the GPM mouse utility on those scrolled regions.
Currently, the patch I posted some months ago wor
you've got a sporadic RAM failure? Running the
standard RAM test (the one you boot into, I've forgotten its name) for
many hours might pin down the problem.
> Thanks,
> --
> Fernando Rodriguez
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first used Gentoo 18/19
>years ago, work at a large mobile operator where I'm a sysadmin and
>general know-it-all-busy-body working with ICT stuff, so happy to make
>your acquaintance.
>--
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> alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
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Hello, Michael.
On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 16:03:16 +0100, Michael wrote:
> Hello Alan,
> On Tuesday, 22 August 2023 14:00:26 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > I don't understand what I just did, by deleting net.enp38s0, though it
> > appeared to have fixed the problem. That
Hello, Nuno.
On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 22:41:11 +0100, Nuno Silva wrote:
> On 2023-08-22, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > With the new dhcpcd-10.0.2 (previous version being ?9.5.1) I get spurious
> > error messages on boot up. In particular, I see this:
> > * Starti
Hello, Michael.
On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 12:29:38 +0100, Michael wrote:
> On Tuesday, 22 August 2023 10:56:52 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, gentoo.
> > With the new dhcpcd-10.0.2 (previous version being ?9.5.1) I get spurious
> > error messages on boot up. In p
might get further with this problem? Thanks!
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Hello, Paul.
On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 11:15:05 +1000, Paul Colquhoun wrote:
> On Saturday, August 12, 2023 4:46:17 A.M. AEST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Gentoo.
> > For the past couple of days, after $ emerge --sync, I've tried
> > $ emerge -auND @world
>
Hello, Arsen.
On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 21:45:38 +0200, Arsen Arsenović wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie writes:
[ ]
> > The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied:
> > curl_ssl_openssl? ( openssl )
> A REQUIRED_USE of 'X? ( Y Z )' means that
On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 13:52:25 -0500, Dale wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Gentoo.
> > For the past couple of days, after $ emerge --sync, I've tried
> > $ emerge -auND @world
> > .. It has come back ver
installed.
Please help me understand what's happening.
Thanks for the help!
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Hello, Peter.
I have another version of the patch which makes GPM usable on scrolled
consoles. I'd like to think that it's now final.
On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 14:41:53 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Friday, 27 January 2023 22:31:17 GMT Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Fri, Ja
Hello, Peter.
On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 12:24:41 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Thursday, 26 January 2023 20:28:36 GMT Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> --->8
> > Again, on any problems please let me know and I'll try to fix them. As
> > ever, there are no guarantees, etc., e
Hello, Peter.
On Sun, Jan 01, 2023 at 15:13:02 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 16:13:23 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 15:47:01 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > Hello Alan,
> > > On Saturday, 31 December
Hello, Alan.
On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 20:16:07 +, Alan J. Wylie wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie writes:
> > My system isn't booting. In particular, most of the SSD partitions
> > won't mount, because they are not under /dev any more. The root
> > partition, /de
a, but not found anything
relevant there.
Please help me get my system booting again!
Thanks!
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Hello, Peter.
On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 16:13:23 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 15:47:01 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello Alan,
> > On Saturday, 31 December 2022 14:08:43 GMT you wrote:
[ ]
> > I think you've put your finger on it:
od root through the
> BIOS options to start with.
A happy new year to you (and everybody else here), and give me somewhere
between a few hours and a few days, and this bug should get fixed.
Again, thanks for such effective testing!
> --
> Regards,
> Peter.
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Hello, Peter,
thanks for the reply. The photo was extremely helpful!
On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 09:42:54 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> Morning Alan,
> On Thursday, 29 December 2022 19:50:18 GMT Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > I've got a first version of a patch which attempts
Hello again, Peter.
On Wed, Dec 14, 2022 at 10:53:07 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 03:44:49 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > On Monday, 12 December 2022 18:23:28 GMT Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > Here is the latest version of my soft scrolling pa
Hello, Peter.
On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 03:44:49 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Monday, 12 December 2022 18:23:28 GMT Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Here is the latest version of my soft scrolling patch for the gentoo
> > kernel version 5.15.80. It will surely work on any re
Hello, Mike.
On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 19:29:43 +, Mike Civil wrote:
> Many thanks for this.
> I can confirm that it patches, compiles and works on 6.1 :)
Thanks for the testing! 6.1 _is_ up to date. :-)
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ist, but by private email if you'd prefer), so
that I can try and fix it.
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* Unmerged path .config
diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
index b8f5bc19416d..d7aadca5107d 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
@@ -
ody please
recommend one (or even two) to me, please.
Thanks!
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On Sat, Apr 16, 2022 at 19:58:22 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> --
> Neil Bothwick
> If Yoda so strong in force is, why words in right order he cannot put?
Vielleicht, weil seine Muttersprache Deutsch ist. :-)
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t;.
> > But still, no dump. :-(
> > What am I missing?
> Have you tried:
> $ man gcore
> $ man 5 core
I've looked at them now, thanks. It was tastytea who spotted the crux,
the file /etc/security/limits.conf.
> Regards,
> /Karl Hammar
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Hello, Rich.
On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 15:23:53 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 10:55 AM Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > But still, no dump. :-(
> > What am I missing?
> Are you using systemd? It has a mechanism to consolidate core dumps
> to a system dir
Hello, tastytea.
On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 00:18:12 +0100, tastytea wrote:
> On 2021-12-16 15:55+0000 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Gentoo.
> > I'm developing software, and it crashes in its build process. I want
> > a core dump, to help find out where and why it
limited".
But still, no dump. :-(
What am I missing?
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prefer), so
that I can try and fix it.
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diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
index 06757b1d4aec..c2061813c825 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
@@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ const struct consw *conswitchp;
#define DEFAU
Hello, Jorge.
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 23:44:51 +, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 5:29 PM Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hello, Alan
> > > $ patch -p0 <../patch_for_5.14.diff
> > > patching file ./drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
> > > Hunk #1 FAILED a
shouldn't really matter (and I
> don't think they'd touch this part of the code anyway). Personally I'd
> make the patches against the vanilla sources.
That's just what I'm doing, for these reasons. I'm not even sure Gentoo
maintains a git repository with
to clone a repo from the official site that Marco cited, so
I'm up and running.
> -Ramon
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Hello, Marco.
On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 21:27:26 +0200, Marco Rebhan wrote:
> On Thursday, 23 September 2021 20:23:57 CEST Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Where would I find a suitable kernel git repository to clone? An
> > "official" repository, whatever that means? Ideally,
Hello, Jorge.
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 09:22:45 +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 6:03 PM Alan Mackenzie wrote:
[ ]
> It still fails:
> $ patch -p0 <../patch_for_5.14.diff
> patching file ./drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 3208.
> 1 out of 1
meida,
so there would be irritating differences between versions of the patch.
Maybe I could put it onto the Gentoo wiki, but that's not in the near
future.
Thanks for the help!
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Hello, Jorge.
On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 22:40:11 +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 9:29 PM Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hi Alan, thanks for the reply
> > I must confess that somebody told me by private email that it fails on
> > systems which change their scre
UGH */
> +
> while (!tty->stopped && count) { <==
> int orig = *buf;
> buf++;
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Hello, tastytea.
On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 22:50:30 +0200, tastytea wrote:
> On 2021-09-19 20:24+0000 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > […]
> > > Or maybe I'll try and find pm-suspend again on the web. Maybe it
> > > had some feature (or bug workaround) which the more m
Hello again, Gentoo.
On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 11:03:00 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 20:49:45 +0200, tastytea wrote:
> > On 2021-09-18 18:39+0000 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > Hello, Gentoo.
> > > I used to have a utility pm-suspend whic
On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 20:49:45 +0200, tastytea wrote:
> On 2021-09-18 18:39+0000 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Hello, Gentoo.
> > I used to have a utility pm-suspend which would suspend the current
> > state of the machine to RAM (or, maybe to the swap partition) and shut
&g
do this without having to
start a GUI session.
I feel there must be something like this in portage, I just don't know
how to find it.
Thanks for the help!
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uld have been worth retaining.
> So the most important rule when working with computers still is "Read
> carefully, think carefully, then type carefully". More warnings, bigger
> fonts or red colour simply don't cut it. Or are you skimming your "gcc"
&g
Hello, Rich.
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 15:54:25 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 2:05 PM Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > OK, so you're clever and you know this. You know to do the
> > couter-intuitive thing of putting @system packages into @world. Less
>
Hello, Martin.
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 22:32:10 -, Martin Vaeth wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 16:18:25 -, Martin Vaeth wrote:
> >> Portage *cannot* know unless you tell it. The way to tell portage that
> >> a package is crucial
Hello, Martin.
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 16:18:25 -, Martin Vaeth wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 13:26:17 +0100, Wols Lists wrote:
> >> Well, it's not installed on my new system. I doubt it's installed on any
> >> new-ish g
Hello, Neil.
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 16:40:23 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 13:43:46 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > It may be critical for *your* system ... :-)
> > Just as systemd is for your system. If you'd installed daemontools you
> >
Hello, Wol.
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 13:26:17 +0100, Wols Lists wrote:
> On 25/07/21 12:47, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> >> They are, @system is a set of packages and nothing it it will be
> >> > depcleaned. However, openrc is not part of @system, the virtual is.
> &
Hello, Neil.
On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 10:03:44 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Jul 2021 21:01:34 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > > It seems it's insisting on removing all packages but one which
> > > > satisfy a virtual. Maybe that is unwise, and i
Hello, Dale.
On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 10:03:52 -0500, Dale wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > I'm considering submitting a bug to bugs.gentoo.org, requesting that
> > _all_ installed packages satisfying a virtual get kept. There is surely
> > something wrong when someb
Hello again, Rich.
On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 10:58:55 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 10:46 AM Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 10:14:20 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:
> > > On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 9:47 AM Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> >
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