Re: [gentoo-user] systemd unit executing but not persistent later in boot

2024-04-06 Thread Andrew Udvare
On Sat, 6 Apr 2024 at 21:32, Daniel Frey wrote: > What's even stranger is if I manually start it and restart lircd it works! Have you tried adding Before=lircd.service in the [Unit] section?

Re: [gentoo-user] KWallet refuses to auto open at login

2023-06-10 Thread Andrew Udvare
Does a new user account work the way it is supposed to? On Sat, 10 Jun 2023, 07:33 Victor Ivanov, wrote: > Hello fellow penguins, > > I have to admit I'm at my wits' end with KWallet. This thing has been > driving me insane for the last couple of weeks, roughly since the > upgrade to Plasma

Re: [gentoo-user] InfluxDB python library?

2023-05-10 Thread Andrew Udvare
On Wed, 10 May 2023, 03:51 J. Roeleveld, wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been using a python script for the past 4 years to read out my solar > panels and write the data into InfluxDB to get nice graphs in Grafana. > > Unfortunately, the library I use to write to InfluxDB has a dead upstream > and >

Re: [gentoo-user] glabel - compatible thermal label printer

2022-07-27 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 26/07/2022 16:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: Is anybody using "glabel"? I'm looking for compatible thermal label printer that will works on Linux; and easy to install printer driver. My overlay provides the latest Qt version.

Re: [gentoo-user] mediatek mt7921: no AP?

2022-01-02 Thread Andrew Udvare
I'm pretty sure none of these built-in wi-fis like that will support AP mode. They would much rather charge more for that feature.

Re: [gentoo-user] motherboard compatibility...

2021-11-16 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 16/11/2021 17:32, Jorge Almeida wrote: ROG Strix X570-E Gaming The name is in the model. X570 OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: setcap fails: (Operation not supported)

2021-09-30 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 30/09/2021 13:58, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2021-09-30, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2021-09-30, Grant Edwards wrote: I'm trying to add NET_ADMIN capability to an executable that needs to create a tun inteface. AFACIT, this is the command to do that: $ sudo setcap cap_net_admin+ep

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

2021-09-24 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 24/09/2021 06:48, Philip Webb wrote: 210924 Andrew Udvare wrote: On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote: While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles : Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

2021-09-24 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote: > > While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles : > > Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... > : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank 4: 9d0b4c16001d011b > > Message from syslogd@ at Thu

Re: [gentoo-user] Video plays past end of time it shows

2021-08-25 Thread Andrew Udvare
On Wed, Aug 25, 2021, 13:44 Dale wrote: > Hi, > > I have a video that does something weird. The video plays about 6 > minutes or so past the length it should. During that extended time, you > can't fast forward, pause or anything either. I've ran into this a > couple times with my deer camera

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows 10 Pro 64bit in Virtualbox

2021-05-22 Thread Andrew Udvare
I use with a highly customised image made with NTLite where nearly everything is removed, especially things like the antimalware, Cortana, etc. This gives marginal gain in terms of boot up time, and general speed of the UI (even with all animations disabled). It does however reduce the memory

Re: [gentoo-user] Why do we add the local host name to the 127.0.0.1 / ::1 entry in the /etc/hosts file?

2021-02-21 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2021-02-21, at 17:23, Grant Taylor > wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm reading Kerberos - The Definitive Guide[1] and it makes the following > comment: > >> And to make matters worse, some Unix systems map their own hostname to >> 127.0.0.1 (the loopback IP address). > > This makes me think

Re: [gentoo-user] No news on kernel upgrade?

2021-02-09 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2021-02-09, at 03:43, n952162 wrote: > > If an update requires additional steps, shouldn't that have appeared in the > news? No because how it's done is totally dependent on your needs. There's no one correct way to do it. Even in common cases, some may choose to use certain kinds of

Re: [gentoo-user] HOWTO: Freezing/unfreezing (groups of) processes

2021-02-05 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2021-02-05, at 02:45, Walter Dnes wrote: > > done < /dev/shm/temp.txt You don't need to write a temporary file. You can pipe this directly into the while loop: while read do ... done < <(ps -ef | grep ${1} | grep -v "grep ${1}" | grep -v pstop) Also to avoid the second grep in Bash at

Re: [gentoo-user] Nodejs overlay

2021-02-01 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2021-01-31, at 19:20, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > The only thing a package manager does for you is that it allows one > person (the Gentoo developer, in this case) to invest a little bit of > time to save everyone else (the Gentoo users) a lot of time. When > software has been packaged

Re: [gentoo-user] Nodejs overlay

2021-01-31 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2021-01-31, at 18:17, Aisha Tammy wrote: > > On 1/31/21 8:49 AM, Alessandro Barbieri wrote: >> I'm trying to package nodejs software and I made an overlay for it here >> https://github.com/Alessandro-Barbieri/node-overlay >> >> Could

Re: [gentoo-user] Browser have problems with illegal characters

2020-11-25 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 25/11/2020 07:24, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, if I try to save a web page containing an illegal character (like hookrace.net/blog/introduction-to-metaprogramming-in-nim/) several browser show an error (attached image) and cannot recover from it. I have no chance to change the filename. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Bluetooth and KDE Connect

2020-09-20 Thread Andrew Udvare
On Sun, Sep 20, 2020, 19:46 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Evening all, > > I've plugged in a new USB Bluetooth adapter, following the instructions in > the > wiki: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Bluetooth . The idea is to connect to > my > Android phone, but I'm only getting part way. > > After

Re: [gentoo-user] What is the fastest file system for microsd?

2020-08-31 Thread Andrew Udvare
On Mon, Aug 31, 2020, 15:07 никита степанов wrote: > What is the fastest file system for microsd? Any file system without journaling and other extra parts. I would place my bets on ext2 in terms of raw speed. There is also FAT and exFAT which should be fast enough. exFAT is optimised for

Re: [gentoo-user] custom mount fstab

2020-07-03 Thread Andrew Udvare
On Fri, Jul 3, 2020, 09:34 Tamer Higazi wrote: > Hi people, > > I had a problem with docker on gentoo and found the solution for all my > problems with a custom mount command: > > |sudo mount -t cgroup -o none,name=systemd cgroup /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd > Can anybody of you tell me how to add

Re: [gentoo-user] EFI booting problem - understanding it

2020-07-02 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 02/07/2020 06:56, Peter Humphrey wrote: > But then, > # bootctl set-default 30-gentoo-5.7.7.conf > Failed to update EFI variable: Invalid argument Probably the kernel is blocking write access to EFI. This is on purpose for safety as you can damage your firmware quite easily. systemd-boot and

Re: [SOLVED] [gentoo-user] thunderbird small fonts on hidpi

2020-06-25 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2020-06-25, at 13:40, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 9:43 AM Andrew Udvare wrote: >> >> On 25/06/2020 04:59, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >>> Hello, >>> Does anyone know how to fix Thunderbird UI fonts on a HiDPI >>> Gent

Re: [gentoo-user] thunderbird small fonts on hidpi

2020-06-25 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 25/06/2020 04:59, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Hello, > Does anyone know how to fix Thunderbird UI fonts on a HiDPI > Gentoo/OpenBox system with no desktop? > A similar problem exists with Firefox but it can be fixed using a CSS > file (userChrome.css). However I can't get Thunderbird to work

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources 5.7.x [FIXED]

2020-06-09 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 09/06/2020 12:07, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 15:56:52 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > # cat /boot/loader/entries/30-gentoo-5.7.1.conf > title Gentoo Linux 5.7.1initrd=/intel-uc.img > linux /vmlinuz-5.7.1-gentoo > options root=/dev/nvme0n1p4 initrd=/intel-uc.img net.ifnames=0 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources 5.7.x

2020-06-08 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 08/06/2020 11:06, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Afternoon all, > > Is there something special for me to set in the kernel config to enable it to > find the root partition? I copied the config from 5.4.38, ran oldconfig and > followed most of the suggested answers; but it won't boot. Sounds like

Re: [gentoo-user] new genkernel problem

2020-06-05 Thread Andrew Udvare
On Fri, 5 Jun 2020 at 15:02, Jack wrote: > Thanks for any thoughts or suggestions. > > Jack I would keep GCC 9 for now. I've run into a few issues with GCC 10 compiling various packages so I have kept GCC 9 on my system. There's not some serious detriment to not using GCC 10 for 99% of people.

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating Blue-ray video discs

2020-05-29 Thread Andrew Udvare
On Fri, May 29, 2020, 05:02 Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > A few weeks ago, I ran up on a deal on a Blu-ray burner. It's a LG and > smartctrl -i shows this: > > > === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === > Vendor: HL-DT-ST > Product: BD-RE WH16NS40 > Revision: 1.04

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config for Docker

2020-05-16 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 16/05/2020 13:12, Peter Humphrey wrote: > I can't find any of those. Any clues for the uninitiated? I am running Docker fine on 5.6.12 and I am missing a lot: - CONFIG_NF_NAT_IPV4: missing - CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER: missing - CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MASQUERADE: missing -

Re: [gentoo-user] a day of PAIN.

2020-05-14 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2020-05-12, at 18:45, Alan Grimes wrote: > > Why is this not a forced-on setting for any machine with UEFI enabled? I > can't imagine that this would be unacceptable for more than 0.001% of > the install base. Because not every user has UEFI and many just use the BIOS compatibility layer

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia-driver, RTX 2060 SUPER. Blender and NO Optix...

2020-04-03 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Apr 4, 2020, at 00:59, Dale wrote: > > tu...@posteo.de wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have discussed this on www.blenderartists.org and they asked >> me to ask here to sort out, whether the problem is a Blender-thing, >> a Linux-thing or a GENTOO-thing. >> >> My setup is as follows: >> NVidia

Re: [gentoo-user] [OFFTOPIC}: Does the MSI Tomahawk MAX is able to boot from a M2 SSD?

2020-03-19 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Mar 19, 2020, at 23:29, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Beside speed and cost: > Is there any difference between using a M2 SATA SSD > or a M2 NVMe SSD? I can tell you there's a huge difference in speed as NVMe is essentially the same as plugging directly to PCI-E. m.2 SATA is basically for

Re: [gentoo-user] qt4

2020-01-18 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2020-01-18, at 03:17, k...@aspodata.se wrote: > > Is there a way to install qt4 without resorting to make a new > installation ? > > This code requires qt4: > https://github.com/thliebig/openEMS-Project Not from what I'm seeing. The README has an outdated line for Ubuntu but the

Re: [gentoo-user] can you save a filesystem destroyed with mkswap?

2020-01-15 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2020-01-16, at 02:30, n952162 wrote: > > Does anyone have experience with this? Is it possible to a save an > ext3/4 system destroyed by mkswap? > > > Try app-admin/testdisk Get to a point where you know for sure nothing is writing to the disk (or would be) and make an image with

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage/distfiles vs /var/cache/distfiles

2020-01-14 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 14/01/2020 17:05, Paul B. Henson wrote: > I recently installed a new server, and noticed that it is using > /var/cache/distfiles rather than /usr/portage/distfiles. looking at the > documentation, it seems that is the new default, and it says "new > installations" will use it. I have older

Re: [gentoo-user] safe use of .gnupg

2019-12-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Dec 17, 2019, at 20:51, Philip Webb wrote: > > When encrypting a file, I was told : > > root:552 root> gpg -c > gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on homedir '/home/purslow/.gnupg' > > The file is owned by my user, ie : . > This seems to be the default when 'gpg' is installed. It's

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel panic on 5.4.2 - not sure of cause yet

2019-12-14 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 15/12/2019 01:54, Andrew Udvare wrote: > On 12/12/2019 10:18, Daniel Frey wrote: >> >> I have just installed fresh new gentoo installs with 5.4.2 and both >> machines use nvidia-drivers - I have not seen this at all. >> >> I have been doing a fair bit of

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel panic on 5.4.2 - not sure of cause yet

2019-12-14 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 12/12/2019 10:18, Daniel Frey wrote: > > I have just installed fresh new gentoo installs with 5.4.2 and both > machines use nvidia-drivers - I have not seen this at all. > > I have been doing a fair bit of compiling on one of the machines and > haven't had any hiccups whatsoever. > > Dan >

[gentoo-user] Kernel panic on 5.4.2 - not sure of cause yet

2019-12-10 Thread Andrew Udvare
I have been getting relatively consistent kernel panics on some call to find_css_set and sometimes a stack trace that mentions cgroups. On 5.4.0 I don't get this same crash and I added blocking of auto-loading nvidia under the ramdisk just in case that's the issue, as I was sometimes getting a

Re: [gentoo-user] app-text/foliate ebuild?

2019-12-02 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 27/11/2019 07:50, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > I came across the "modern ebook reader" foliate > (github.com/johnfactotum/foliate) > Since I don't know about meson, I failed to write an ebuild for that. > > Has anybody know about an ebuild for foliate? > > Many thanks for some help, >

Re: [gentoo-user] Noah's ArK

2019-11-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2019-11-17, at 06:19, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > I'd like to "preserve" some packages which do require components I don't like > to have "regularly" installed any more like some depending on Python2 or are > 32bit. For Python (any version), use wheels: https://pypi.org/project/wheel/

Re: [gentoo-user] problem changing to 17.1 profile

2019-11-03 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 02/11/2019 01:36, John Covici wrote: > Hi. Well, I was finally able to do the change of profile tothe 17.1 > profile. I have gotten all the way almost to the end of this process > to the final step where itwantsto emerge all the 32-bit packages. I > am about two from the end of that list

[gentoo-user] Docker + systemd since cgroups v2

2019-09-10 Thread Andrew Udvare
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Re: [EXTERNAL] [gentoo-user] empty cdrom drive is busy or mounted

2019-08-22 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2019-08-22, at 12:31, Laurence Perkins wrote: > > A common tactic is to use grep twice: > ps auxf | grep -v grep | grep blah Or grep with brackets: ps aux | grep '[f]irefox' I have a function for this: psgrep() { ps aux | grep "[${1:0:1}]${1:1}"; } This works because the ps output

Re: [gentoo-user] setup x11/plasma in chroot?

2019-08-22 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2019-08-22, at 20:13, > wrote: > > Can I install x11 and plasma on a new system I've chrooted into or do I have > to boot into the new system? thanks. > -- “The whole world is watching! The whole world is watching!” > You can install these things fine. Running them within the chroot

Re: [gentoo-user] version of portaudio conflicts with itsself?

2019-07-07 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 05/07/2019 22:05, Arve Barsnes wrote: > Portage would like to install portaudio-19.06.00-r2, but audacity > requires a version lower than that. I have the same output on my box, > waiting for an audacity release I guess. I have similar output especially with packages that are slotted like

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone with experience viewing EXIF data in Dolphin?

2019-07-05 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 05/07/2019 15:37, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I'm transferring my install from a spinning disk to an SSD and > decided to tidy up/customise/stuff up things as I go. I've recently > taken a lot of photo's whilst travelling and I have the Coords in the > EXIF data. What I would like is to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gvim icon problem

2019-06-18 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 18/06/2019 12:06, Philip Webb wrote: > 190615 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 15/06/2019 12:00, Philip Webb wrote: >>> I've just upgraded to Gvim 8.1.1486 & most of the icons have disappeared. >> Is kde-plasma/kde-gtk-config installed ? > > Yes. > >> Open the KDE "System Settings", and go to

Re: [gentoo-user] Where to put Happauge capture card firmware?

2019-06-16 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 16/06/2019 04:34, J. Roeleveld wrote: > There should be a /lib/firmware containing all the firmware files. > See the linux-firmware ebuild for the exact location. Thanks. Installing linux-firmware and adding this file to my initrd in Dracut configuration solved my issue. signature.asc

[gentoo-user] Where to put Happauge capture card firmware?

2019-06-16 Thread Andrew Udvare
I get this error in my boot log: Jun 16 03:54:55 limelight kernel: cx25840 2-0044: Direct firmware load for v4l-cx23885-avcore-01.fw failed with error -2 Jun 16 03:54:55 limelight kernel: cx25840 2-0044: unable to open firmware v4l-cx23885-avcore-01.fw I can get this file, but I have not figured

Re: [gentoo-user] Tracking kernel patches

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew Udvare
se tags) you can see this patch was included in the release: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/diff/?id=v5.1.5=v5.1.4=3=0=0 -- Andrew Udvare signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New Intel CPU flaws discovered

2019-05-16 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On May 17, 2019, at 01:14, Adam Carter wrote: > > The classic one is where OPS haven't noticed that disks in a RAID array have > died years ago... This really happened?

Re: [gentoo-user] New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

2019-03-23 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Mar 23, 2019, at 21:03, Walter Dnes wrote: > > When setting up a new kernel with "make oldconfig", almost all new > device drivers default to "N". The glaring exception is network cards. > They all seem to default to "Y". Is this a bug or a "feature"? This has been a 'feature' for a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] dmg2img hfs+ disk image

2019-02-23 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 23/02/2019 04:30, Mick wrote: > # mount -t hfsplus -o loop 4.hfs /media/dmg > mount: /media/dmg: failed to setup loop device for 4.hfs. What does dmesg show? It should give more detail about the problem. Also try with `mount -v`. Normally 7z gets into the partition and extracts the files

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] dmg2img hfs+ disk image

2019-02-22 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Feb 22, 2019, at 19:00, Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > A bit off topic, but given I'm trying this on a gentoo system and the high > cumulative knowledge of contributors to this M/L, I thought I might as well > ask here. I'm trying to access the various partitions within a .dmg archive,

Re: [gentoo-user] Android ADB emerge fails on amd64

2019-01-29 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Jan 29, 2019, at 08:12, m4110c wrote: > > Thus spoke Andrew Udvare (audv...@gmail.com): >> >> Choose another JDK with 'eselect java-vm set system ...'. You might need to >> install another like icedtea or Oracle's version. >> > > I use Oracle

Re: [gentoo-user] Android ADB emerge fails on amd64

2019-01-29 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Jan 29, 2019, at 07:31, m4110c wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to install the Android Tools to use "adb" with my phone on > gentoo. > > When I try to install android-sdk-update-manager it fails on compiling > its dependency dev-java/swt-3.7.2-r2. > > The output of "emerge --info

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-php/xdebug-2.6.1 will not build

2019-01-29 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Jan 29, 2019, at 06:26, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I have dev-php/xdebug in my world file, but when I tried to do my > world update I get the following. Note that I have the following line > in my make.conf > PHP_TARGETS="php5-6 php7-0 php-7-1 php-7-2" The last two are not written

Re: [gentoo-user] Video database software

2019-01-28 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2019-01-28, at 17:54, Dale wrote: > > So far, I have installed Griffith and GCStar. I been googling for > others but some either are not in the tree or I already know they won't > do one thing I'd like to see. I'd also like to be able to point it to a > directory and let it build the

Re: [gentoo-user] OT scripting - strip zero if between period and digit

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 21/01/2019 18:50, Adam Carter wrote: > I need to clean up a file which has IP addresses with leading zeros in > some of the octets so I need to make, say, .09 into .9 > > How do i do that in sed/awk/whatever? A regex would be difficult. Parser is what you want. You could use Python's

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] ...preventing MAC OS from polluting my USBsticks...?

2019-01-13 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2019-01-13, at 13:38, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Only to get sure not to break anything (the MAC is not my own and I am > not at $HOME with Macs)...the > two commands: > > defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores true > defaults write com.apple.desktopservices

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] ...preventing MAC OS from polluting my USBsticks...?

2019-01-13 Thread Andrew Udvare
SDontWriteNetworkStores true defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteUSBStores true These are only for stopping Finder from writing .DS_Store files. Anything you delete on macOS will still go in .Trash/ at the root of the drive. -- Andrew Udvare

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mac-fdisk with different block size

2019-01-13 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Jan 13, 2019, at 09:24, (Nuno Silva) wrote: > > On 2019-01-13, Andrew Udvare wrote: > >>> On 2019-01-13, at 07:49, (Nuno Silva) wrote: >>> >>> I am trying to create an Apple partition map with a block size of 4096 >>> bytes, but I can'

Re: [gentoo-user] mac-fdisk with different block size

2019-01-13 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2019-01-13, at 07:49, (Nuno Silva) wrote: > > I am trying to create an Apple partition map with a block size of 4096 > bytes, but I can't find an option to change the block size in mac-fdisk, > which defaults to 512 bytes. > > Does anybody know of a utility that can create and modify

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing video and CPU usage

2019-01-12 Thread Andrew Udvare
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2019, at 02:12, Dale wrote: > Just for giggles, I used VLC for a bit to play a video. It has a fair > resolution and is a .mp4. It uses about the same amount of CPU power as > Smplayer. I can't tell any difference even with the same video. It > appears that

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing video and CPU usage

2019-01-11 Thread Andrew Udvare
time, but there is a built-in hardware deinterlacer that significantly beats filters like Yadif. -- Andrew Udvare

Re: [gentoo-user] @preserved-rebuild how to find out the contents of

2018-12-29 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-12-29, at 12:33, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > On 12/29/2018 05:03:51 PM, Andrew Udvare wrote: >> > On Dec 29, 2018, at 10:47, Helmut Jarausch wrote: >> > >> > How can I find out the list of packages in @preserved-rebuild? >> There's a JSON

Re: [gentoo-user] @preserved-rebuild how to find out the contents of

2018-12-29 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Dec 29, 2018, at 10:47, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > How can I find out the list of packages in @preserved-rebuild? There's a JSON file in /var/db/portage

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it that hard to add a package, or am I doing wrong?

2018-12-19 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-12-19, at 21:24, YUE Daian wrote: > > Is there anything I can do more? In your ebuild, remove ./bootstrap and use eautoreconf. https://devmanual.gentoo.org/eclass-reference/autotools.eclass/

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it that hard to add a package, or am I doing wrong?

2018-12-19 Thread Andrew Udvare
-- Andrew Udvare > On 2018-12-19, at 21:24, YUE Daian wrote: > > Hi Gentoo folks, > > Recently I posted a bug report to Gentoo Bugzilla and submitted a > request to add package Roswell into the package tree. > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/638446 > > Bu

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting windows 10 partition on linux

2018-12-04 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 04/12/2018 13:16, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I'm trying to mount windows 10 shared folder on Gentoo home folder but > I'm getting an error from "smbclinet" smbclient does not mount. It just connects a CLI client to the server (see the manpage). The -L argument is for the NetBIOS name

Re: [gentoo-user] Software for checking CDs and DVDs for errors?

2018-12-03 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-12-03, at 23:16, Davyd McColl wrote: > > Not so much just for verification, but I'd also check out ddrescue. If the > tool dumps your media easily, it's probably good. If it struggles, you may at > least still have a workable image by the time it is done. The lasers in older game

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing issue with OpenVPN and internal DNS

2018-12-03 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 03/12/2018 09:49, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 12/3/18 5:55 AM, Andrew Udvare wrote: >> >> iptables on server: >> -A FORWARD -s 10.100.0.0/24 -i tun0 -o enp1s0f0 -m conntrack --ctstate >> NEW -j ACCEPT >> > > Is that only forwarding packets for new (i.

Re: [gentoo-user] Software for checking CDs and DVDs for errors?

2018-12-03 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 03/12/2018 17:50, Dale wrote: > Jack wrote: > > I was wondering if the checksums could be checked?  If the OP can find > the checksum for the DVD as it comes from the factory, then he could > check what he has against that.  Question is, is that info even > available or does it vary over

[gentoo-user] Routing issue with OpenVPN and internal DNS

2018-12-03 Thread Andrew Udvare
255.255.255/32 link#9 UCS 00 en0 ! -- Andrew Udvare

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd problem with Xorg

2018-11-28 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Nov 28, 2018, at 15:09, Daniel Frey wrote: > > I've attached the two log files. I would like to see your syslog in both cases; dmesg output.

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with dev-util/cargo blocking dev-lang/rust.

2018-11-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 18/11/2018 00:23, Grant Taylor wrote: > > I'm not completely sure what that means.  I'm guessing you're asking > about accept_keywords.  I'm mostly (?) running stock amd64.  I have > added ~amd64 to some packages for various reasons over the 2+ years that > this install has been around. I

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd/dracut: Correctly boot using flash drive with LUKS key?

2018-11-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 16/11/2018 14:43, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 12:15 PM Andrew Udvare wrote: >> >> I am not sure if there is a way to move the systemd-cryptsetup@home.service >> up the dependency tree once it's working, which would then remove the >> mnt-chuan.m

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with dev-util/cargo blocking dev-lang/rust.

2018-11-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
install what you need for Firefox/Thunderbird beforehand: emerge -1 virtual/cargo dev-lang/rust -- Andrew Udvare signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with dev-util/cargo blocking dev-lang/rust.

2018-11-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
erge -1 dev-lang/rust. dev-lang/rust comes > with Cargo. > > > I also had to > > ln -s /usr/bin/cargo-1.30.1 /usr/bin/cargo > > To get things working, YMMV. The correct way is to run `eselect rust set 1`. There are other symlinks besides cargo. -- Andrew Udvare

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with dev-util/cargo blocking dev-lang/rust.

2018-11-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-11-17, at 19:24, Grant Taylor > wrote: > > So, will someone help me fix this cargo / rust blockage so that I can finish > my @world emerge? Uninstall dev-util/cargo and emerge -1 dev-lang/rust. dev-lang/rust comes with Cargo. -- Andrew Udvare

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd/dracut: Correctly boot using flash drive with LUKS key?

2018-11-16 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-11-16, at 08:16, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 12:11 AM Andrew Udvare wrote: >> >> - use key to decrypt root partition (systemd job in the first systemd >> launched within initramfs) >> ... >> Nov 16 00:01:52 limelight syste

[gentoo-user] systemd/dracut: Correctly boot using flash drive with LUKS key?

2018-11-15 Thread Andrew Udvare
I have a set up like this to boot: GRUB - access non-encrypted EFI partition to find kernel, initramfs, etc initramfs has enough on it to boot minus the encryption key (Removable) storage must be inserted (UUID matching) to: - mount to expected point - use key to decrypt root partition (systemd

Re: [gentoo-user] What's with KDE?

2018-11-02 Thread Andrew Udvare
their RSS reader. I have my doubts that this app gets a lot of maintenance. > > Microsoft must be paying Good Money (tm) to the FS developers to keep > breaking stuff at this rate. =| Trouble is afoot! Given the track record of late (like owning GitHub) I don't think so. -- Andrew Udvare

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia driver surprise

2018-10-28 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-10-28, at 10:42, Davyd McColl wrote: > > Or perhaps go team red. Personally, I've had enough of team green's drivers. > My 660ti is still working fine, but if it dies, I think I'm going red. Not > saying the grass is 100% greener there (heh) but at least you can't be held >

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia driver surprise

2018-10-28 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Oct 28, 2018, at 09:53, Philip Webb wrote: > > Perhaps I should buy a more upto-date graphics card. > > Does anyone have comments or suggestions ? Upgrade to the 1050 or so and you won’t have to upgrade for years. I am still on my GTX 980 since 2015.

Re: [gentoo-user] libfilezilla not available ?

2018-10-26 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-10-26, at 22:38, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Since it is missing on different servers...is the nameing wrong? Seems to be working now. Probably just mirrors not in sync. -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo hardware database

2018-10-26 Thread Andrew Udvare
I find unusual is that one of my machines says 'failed' for the video card. On that machine, I have not installed Nvidia-drivers as it is not necessary (not using X or the card for anything except output since the motherboard does not have one built-in). Otherwise not sure how it detects failed vs w

Re: [gentoo-user] qt-mismtach?

2018-10-24 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-10-24, at 23:03, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > How can I get around this? Removing linguist is not possible since > being used by a lot of packages. You should be able to run: emerge -1 linguist-tools This should update linguist-tools to 5.11.2. -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Per-process-tree memory quotas?

2018-10-19 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-10-19, at 23:24, Alan Grimes wrote: > > How do I do this? Cgroups were sort of invented for this reason. Yes it requires Systemd. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/cgroups I too have 32 GiB of RAM and I'm curious how Chromium acts under a constrained environment, or what

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this a genlop bug?

2018-10-01 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-10-01, at 05:25, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > When I run "genlop -c" is it supposed to include the whole cat/pkg name in > its > calculations, or just the pkgname? I saw this today: > > $ genlop -c > Currently merging 8 out of 16 > * dev-lang/rust-1.29.1 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Noteworthy change in the way Chrome logs in

2018-09-24 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Sep 24, 2018, at 10:20, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > There is an option for this, actually. Go to: > > chrome://flags/#account-consistency > > and set it to "Disabled." > Flags come and go and they are not intended for use by regular users. Based on the fact that the flag can be

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Noteworthy change in the way Chrome logs in

2018-09-24 Thread Andrew Udvare
an Alphabet related website. This is not necessarily true because AFAIK it works by taking the session generated from within Google's main sign on page and applying that session to the browser. > > Is Chromium also affected by this? Yes. -- Andrew Udvare

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Noteworthy change in the way Chrome logs in

2018-09-24 Thread Andrew Udvare
gle does not believe in options when it comes to Chrome. They are always removing or obscuring them. They seem to have a feeling that if there are options (more than one good default setting), something is wrong. -- Andrew Udvare

Re: [gentoo-user] march cflag for Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 SLA8Z Malay processor

2018-09-19 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-09-19, at 17:54, Jack wrote: > > Unless I'm missing something, I'm surprised nobody has mentioned one > potential problem. Unless you are careful, code you compile for an AMD may > not run on an Intel. If you are just going to compile binary packages to > move and install, this

Re: [gentoo-user] wxPython/wxWidgets release number mismatch

2018-09-18 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-09-18, at 18:50, Mart Raudsepp wrote: > > > Yes, it'd be nice if we had wxpython-4. Help welcome. Also help welcome > in having wxpython-3 use wxGTK:3.0-gtk3 or have a separate SLOT for > that itself as well. Curiosity: what is the reason for wxGTK:3.0 and wxGTK:3.0-gtk3 ? Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] wxPython/wxWidgets release number mismatch

2018-09-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2018-09-17, at 19:51, Grant Edwards wrote: > > Sounds like a mess. The Gentoo stable versions _seem_ to work OK > together at the moment (for the apps I've tried), but the warning > every time you run one doesn't inspire confidence. That would be enough for me to stop using packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wxPython/wxWidgets release number mismatch

2018-09-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 9/17/18 5:02 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > > It wants to re-install wxpython-3.0.2.0, wxGTK-3.04 and > wxGTK-304-r300. I've already done that a few times, but I answered > 'y' anyway and let it reinstall them again. It didn't help: > > $ python -c "import wx" > >

Re: [gentoo-user] wxPython/wxWidgets release number mismatch

2018-09-17 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 9/17/18 3:48 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > Does anybody have any idea what the below is trying to tell me? > > _WHAT_ two compenents are mismatched? > > WTF is the point of printing a "release number mismatch" warning > without tell the user which two components are mismatched? > > You might as

Re: [gentoo-user] pycharm-community vs pycharm-professional

2018-09-15 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On Sep 15, 2018, at 18:31, gevisz wrote: > > In short: What is the difference between pycharm-community and > pycharm-professional Gentoo packages. Pretty sure one is completely free and limited in functionality and professional requires a license from JetBrains. If you have a license,

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Apple TV 1

2018-08-31 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 8/31/18 2:41 PM, Mick wrote: > > What I have not fathomed yet is how to compile into the mach_kernel the > vmlinuz and initrd the boot.efi uses to boot linux. :-/ > (Note that I am making assumptions that the Apple TV 1st gen can be treated kind of like a Mac.) You probably should try

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