Re: [gentoo-user] Using the new binpkgs

2024-04-16 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 at 15:43, Peter Humphrey wrote: > I'm still mystified by these Gentoo binary packages. I assume that they're > generated using the default USE flags in the profile version (whence the need > to > specify it in gentoobinhost.conf). > > So why is portage not fetching webkit-gtk

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly corrupted file systems when resuming from hibernation

2024-04-16 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 at 15:29, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > > My understanding is the gentoo-sources kernels are aligned with the LTS > > upstream releases. > > Right, they use the same version numbers. But you can't see from just > looking at the available "gentoo-sources" which one is LTS and

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with "GRUB upgrades" news item

2024-03-05 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 6 Mar 2024 at 07:02, Dale wrote: > If you followed the docs for installing grub with EFI, you need to point it > to the location of the efi directory. The command might look like this. > > grub-install --efi-directory=/efi > > Hope that helps. > > Dale Specifically in your case,

Re: [gentoo-user] gui-libs/egl-wayland and x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers dependency conflict.

2024-02-17 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 17 Feb 2024 at 18:03, Dale wrote: > Is there a proper long term fix for this or do I need to mask the egl > package until things catch up? As long as things work, I'm fine with > masking and waiting. I just figure there may be a better fix I'm > missing. Maybe someone else sees it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with local mail, please

2024-02-13 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 at 23:11, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 13 February 2024 17:20:40 GMT Arve Barsnes wrote: > I think those entries must be for sendmail. Yes, that machine has sendmail from mail-mta/opensmtpd, not postfix, not sure it matters. > > In /etc/pos

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with local mail, please

2024-02-13 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 at 16:52, Peter Humphrey wrote: > For years, I've been using postfix to accept mail from LAN hosts, and from the > Internet via my ISP. This has never worked as I want it - it's just so complex > to set up and understand. Well, it is for a bear of little brain like me. > > Can

Re: [gentoo-user] 'make install' hijacked by installkernel ?

2024-01-26 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 26 Jan 2024 at 10:55, Adam Carter wrote: > > I just tried to install a new kernel using 'make install' only to find that > the behaviour has changed and it appears to be running a bunch on > installkernel stuff. > > 'make help' says > install - Install kernel using (your)

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel questions. Availability and upgrading from old kernel.

2024-01-22 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 21 Jan 2024 at 23:39, Jack wrote: > On 2024.01.21 15:51, Jack wrote: > > discussions about how many and which kernels (gentoo-sources, and > > possibly others) will ever get marked Stable. I believe it is > > something like only series marked "longterm" at kernel.org will get > > marked

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency conflict

2024-01-09 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 10 Jan 2024 at 03:36, wrote: > The error messages indicate that there are conflicting versions and USE flags > for these packages. > Any hint how to resolve it? The messages say that python requires USE=berkdb on sys-libs/gdbm, while hylafaxplus requires an older version of

Re: [gentoo-user] "eix" doesn't find a freshly installed package

2024-01-08 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 8 Jan 2024 at 11:18, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > > running eix > > on its own by default only outputs 50 packages, so there's that. > > Where do you take this limit from? Running eix in any way that produces more than 50 package

Re: [gentoo-user] "eix" doesn't find a freshly installed package

2024-01-07 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 at 19:41, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 at 18:24, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > > > > Greetings, > > > > during my last routine upgrade package "media-video/vlc" installed new > > dependency "media-libs/libmp

Re: [gentoo-user] "eix" doesn't find a freshly installed package

2024-01-07 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 at 18:24, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > > Greetings, > > during my last routine upgrade package "media-video/vlc" installed new > dependency "media-libs/libmpg123". However, after installation "eix" > did not list the new package, while "eix-installed" did: > >#

Re: [gentoo-user] SDDM tmp file goes missing?

2024-01-05 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 5 Jan 2024 at 10:57, Andreas Fink wrote: > It's the anacron job in /etc/cron.daily/systemd-tmpfiles-clean that > cleans files in the tmp folder. > There has also been a news item about the change on November 21st 2022. > > You might have to adapt the files that should not be cleaned by

Re: [gentoo-user] SDDM tmp file goes missing?

2024-01-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 5 Jan 2024 at 02:49, Spackman, Chris wrote: > Any thoughts on possible causes or fixes? I've also had this happen a few times over the last months, with error mails about SDDM tmp files from cron. Just wanted to pipe in and say that I don't have either rkhunter or keepassxc, so they must

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Python 3.11 USE flags being flipped on

2023-12-28 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 28 Dec 2023 at 16:21, Martin Vaeth wrote: > > stefan1 wrote: > > This got me wondering though, is there no way to fix this globally > > via make.conf instead of adding patched ebuilds to my overlay? > > No. Until https://bugs.gentoo.org/209653 is fixed (which did not > happen since

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Python 3.11 USE flags being flipped on

2023-12-15 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 15 Dec 2023 at 10:09, wrote: > The problem is that I'm on python 3.12 and portage is pulling in an > older version. Should have mentioned it in the first post, then it would be easy to look into it and tell you that media-libs/mesa is only supported up to 3.11 (in the ebuild anyway). You

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict

2023-12-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 4 Dec 2023 at 12:41, Dale wrote: > From what I've read so far, opencascade wants a older ffmpeg than > everything else I have installed. It looks like opencascade needs to > upgrade its code to work with newer ffmpeg. If I understand it correctly. Correct, according to the gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict

2023-12-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 4 Dec 2023 at 09:28, Dale wrote: > Anyone see a way to fix this? It's getting old seeing this every week > when I try to do my updates and it may be blocking other updates as well. Take a look at everything Jigme wrote, but the easy fix seems to disable USE="ffmpeg" on the opencascade

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage reports preserved libs, but won't rebuild

2023-11-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 at 04:07, Jack wrote: > > May or may not help, but have you tried revdep-rebuild? Also, you can try just one-shotting the reported packages, such as (for the last one in your list): emerge -1 sys-libs/zlib Regards, Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] Unwanted fonts

2023-10-02 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 2 Oct 2023 at 13:06, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Has anyone found a way to exclude media-fonts/noto from a Plasma system? > They're a 1GB download and I have no intention of ever using them - DejaVu > suits me perfectly. If they're actually not in use, try package.provided. # echo

Re: [gentoo-user] What is a dependency of ruby

2023-09-21 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 21 Sept 2023 at 13:45, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Hey Gentooers, > > Not 100% back in the gentoo groove yet, forget some basic tools. > > Something pulled in ruby, I know not what. > > What commands show me what installed packages have ruby as a dependency? I tend to use # equery d

Re: [gentoo-user] net-libs:webkit-gtk-2.40.5-r410 fails to configure

2023-09-09 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 8 Sept 2023 at 21:12, John Covici wrote: > Thanks a lot for everyone's response, but its a puzzle to me. > > So, I looked at that bug, but could not find any resolution. Also, I > don't have any pkgconfig other than dev-perl/ExtUtils-PkgConfig > 1.160.0-r1 and a virtual for the same

Re: [gentoo-user] net-libs:webkit-gtk-2.40.5-r410 fails to configure

2023-09-08 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 8 Sept 2023 at 10:01, Dale wrote: > John Covici wrote: > > Searching yields the following: > > eix media-libs/gstreamer > > [I] media-libs/gstreamer > > Available versions: (1.0) 1.20.3^t{xpak} 1.20.4^t{xpak} > > 1.20.5^t{xpak} 1.20.6^t (~)1.22.3^t{xpak} > >

Re: [gentoo-user] mcomix (really python)

2023-09-07 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 7 Sept 2023 at 13:12, Jorge Almeida wrote: > Nope. I don't run a Gnome system, and evince pulls an absurd bunch of > dependencies, even with most USE variables unset Sure, which is why I put in that caveat :) > why would I need elogind, udisks, polkit, etc. just to read a comic book or

Re: [gentoo-user] mcomix (really python)

2023-09-07 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 7 Sept 2023 at 11:51, Jorge Almeida wrote: > > $ mcomix foo.cbr > 10:44:31 [MainThread] ERROR: You don't have the required version of the > Python Imaging Library Fork (Pillow) installed. > 10:44:31 [MainThread] ERROR: Installed Pillow version is: 10.0.0 > 10:44:31 [MainThread] ERROR:

Re: [gentoo-user] Is distfile partial mirror with failover possible?

2023-09-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 4 Sept 2023 at 22:02, Mark Knecht wrote: > I'm a GMail user also. Sadly you'll want to not only bottom post, but also > select all text you're responding to, remove formatting (Ctrl-V) and then > type your response or you'll be down voted for responding in HTML. > > I hate it also, but

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging dev-php/xdebug

2023-08-28 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 28 Aug 2023 at 15:07, John Covici wrote: > > OK, thanks, funny portage said any of ... and it listed the php 7.4, > that is what tripped me up. That's because the package itself still lists it as a possibility, but the php 7.4 is masked at a higher level. The package will be updated in

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging dev-php/xdebug

2023-08-28 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 28 Aug 2023 at 14:21, John Covici wrote: > The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied: > any-of ( php_targets_php7-4 php_targets_php8-0 > php_targets_php8-1 ) > > (dependency required by "@selected" [set]) > (dependency required by "@world" [argument]) > >

Re: [gentoo-user] How to find which .keep file creation is failing

2023-08-26 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 25 Aug 2023 at 17:28, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Now what? I can't do without webkit-gtk. webkit-gtk's ruby dependency also is given by RUBY_TARGETS, so this should mean you have set ruby30 on it somewhere in /etc/portage/ Regards, Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] Klayout and ruby target problem.

2023-06-25 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 25 Jun 2023 at 19:24, Dale wrote: > WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a > dependency conflict: > > media-video/ffmpeg:0 > > (media-video/ffmpeg-6.0-r1:0/58.60.60::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for > merge) USE="X alsa bluray bzip2 dav1d encode fdk fontconfig

Re: [gentoo-user] Klayout and ruby target problem.

2023-06-25 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 25 Jun 2023 at 18:19, Dale wrote: > The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied: > ruby_targets_ruby30 > > The above constraints are a subset of the following complete expression: > exactly-one-of ( python_single_target_python3_10 >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge conflict. Need help. ffmpeg, kpipewire, handbrake, ffmpegthumbnailer and others.

2023-06-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 4 Jun 2023 at 21:56, Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > Doing my updates, most things updated but some still have conflicts. > Emerge is trying to tell me but I use Konsole and I think it messes up > the ^ bit and points to the wrong thing. I'm thinking this is a USE > flag problem but I

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with today's update and python 3.12

2023-06-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 4 Jun 2023 at 15:40, John Covici wrote: > Hi there. I am having problems with world update and I don't know how > to solve this one. > > (dev-lang/python-exec-2.4.10-2:2/2::gentoo, installed) > USE="(native-symlinks) userland_GNU -test" ABI_X86="(64)" > PYTHON_TARGETS="(pypy3)

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage load control

2023-05-12 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 12 May 2023 at 10:34, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 12 May 2023 01:38:52 BST Jack wrote: > > The --load-average to emerge itself just tells it not to start a new job > > if the load is above the setting. If there are several large jobs, but > > all start with single threaded

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia-drivers fails to patch

2023-04-21 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 21 Apr 2023 at 11:55, Dale wrote: > Did something change with overlays? In the past, I copied the ebuild > over to local overlay and ran the ebuild command for the manifest. It > downloaded everything that was needed. Now, it seems it doesn't. They > add a step? I miss a step that

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia-drivers fails to patch

2023-04-21 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 21 Apr 2023 at 10:58, Dale wrote: > I put my local ebuilds in /usr/local/portage. Obviously emerge sees it > since it was trying to use it. I don't understand why it doesn't work > tho. I looked at the ebuild in the tree and my overlay, they look the > same, including the patches from

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Portage 'Completed (m of n)' messages

2023-04-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 11 Apr 2023 at 14:45, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Tuesday, 11 April 2023 13:28:58 BST Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > On 11/04/2023 13:59, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > What does the panel think of these new status messages from portage > > > (~amd64)? > > What messages? Where? When? :P > >

Re: [gentoo-user] net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.38.5 and net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.38.5-r500

2023-04-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 9 Apr 2023 at 22:37, wrote: > > My system pulled IN two versions of webkit-gtk (slot 4 and 5) > net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.38.5 > net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.38.5-r500 > > Running: > equery d =net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.38.5-r500 > * These packages depend on net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.38.5-r500: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Openrc service crash

2023-04-08 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 8 Apr 2023 at 10:41, Michael wrote: > OK, I added rc_gatling_after="net" in rc.conf, but it didn't work. gatling > crashed. However, adding 'sleep 5s' in its init.d startup script works. What > might be causing this discrepancy? I see now in your first message that the output says

Re: [gentoo-user] Openrc service crash

2023-04-08 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 8 Apr 2023 at 10:00, Michael wrote: > It was probably the addition of IPv6 - as a workaround I added 'sleep 5s' > before the gatling init.d exec command and it now starts normally. If it was indeed the network that was missing, you could try changing the service from "need" to "after"

Re: [gentoo-user] portage ignores -drafts flag set in /etc/portage/package.use

2023-04-06 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 6 Apr 2023 at 12:12, gevisz wrote: > portage reported the following: > > The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: > (see "package.use" in the portage(5) man page for more details) > # required by dev-python/pyzmq-25.0.2::gentoo[-test] > # required by

Re: [gentoo-user] NodeJS compiling problem

2023-03-05 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 5 Mar 2023 at 16:21, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > Am I the only one unable to install net-libs/nodejs-18.14.2? The log file has > some interesting entries: > > * FEATURES: network-sandbox preserve-libs sandbox userpriv usersandbox > * Checking whether python3_11 is

Re: [gentoo-user] Duel boot - How to verify boot loader updates?

2022-12-09 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 9 Dec 2022 at 11:55, Michael wrote: > To check the GRUB version of the second OS without booting into it, you can > grep for grub in its /var/log/emerge.log Or see what version is named in the /usr/share/doc/grub-2.?? folder name. On the other hand, if the question is *really* about

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing .wav files?

2022-12-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 1 Dec 2022 at 18:28, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > What do you use to play .wav files? I've come across a collection which I'd > like to be able to play, but I can't find a usable player in Gentoo. Media- > sound/wavplay doesn't do it. I play them in audacious, which is my

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 6.0 upgrade broke sound to TV over HDMI

2022-11-26 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 26 Nov 2022 at 05:40, Dale wrote: > To get sound to go to the TV screen, I set this in Smplay preferences > for audio where it says Output driver: alsa:device=hw=1.7 Until now, > that has always worked and that is several years and even a few kernel > upgrades. Sound for Smplayer goes

Re: [gentoo-user] where is 'mke2fs' ?

2022-11-17 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 17 Nov 2022 at 21:30, Philip Webb wrote: > > I need to rewrite the filesystem on a USB stick after it got damaged. > My notes tell me to use 'mke2fs', but 'which' doesn't find it : > has it been replaced by something else ? > I have 'e2fsprogs' installed, but there's no 'man' file for it

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version

2022-11-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 11 Nov 2022 at 11:30, Peter Humphrey wrote: > I can't remember any difficulty going from the 5 series to 6.0.0 either, even > though it was a .0 version, which we all know is generally to be suspected. Not when it comes to the linux kernel though, where major version changes are

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-bas/xorg-x11 removal

2022-11-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 1 Nov 2022 at 09:44, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > > 1) Has /var/lib/portage/set_name been deprecated? > > > > > > No. The new default is now /var/lib/portage. Check your > > > /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf if you're in doubt about where > > > your main repo is. > > > > When did

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-bas/xorg-x11 removal

2022-10-31 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 at 22:12, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 11:39:47PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote > > > > qlist -IC | grep -e x11-base -e x11-apps -e x11-fonts >/etc/portage/sets/x11 > > emerge -n @x11 > > > > Saves filling @world with dozens of x11 entries. > > 1) Has

Re: [gentoo-user] problems emerging some ruby packages

2022-10-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 12 Oct 2022 at 02:12, Jack wrote: > As I said in my reply to Neil, why would this happen in just a handful > of packages, but not in over thirty others? mini_mime is the other > problem package, and it does not use ruby_add_bdepend so there is only > one line with USE_RUBY:

Re: [gentoo-user] problems emerging some ruby packages

2022-10-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 11 Oct 2022 at 22:02, Jack wrote: > Does anybody see what I'm missing? Maybe you have something in package.use for this package? You could try to get emerge to tell you more explicitly what problem it has USE="ruby_targets_ruby31" emerge -av dev-ruby/thor Regards, Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

2022-10-09 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 8 Oct 2022 at 22:33, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 10:10:52AM +0200 schrieb Arve Barsnes: > > 1. Equivalent to your method > > - Select old file, F2 (rename), ctrl+c, esc, select new file in other > > pane, shift+F6 (move with rename), ctrl+v, en

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and adding a option, if it exists.

2022-10-06 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 at 06:40, Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > This may not exist. If not, oh well. Sometimes when I'm moving files > with Dolphin, I need a added feature. I tend to use split panes when I > copy or move files. Quite often, I want to move files from one location > to another and the

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-base/xorg-x11 masked

2022-10-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 4 Oct 2022 at 08:41, w...@op.pl wrote: > > Hello everyone! > Upon upgrade, portage told me that x11-base/xorg-x11 is masked and will > be removed from the repo on November 1st. I thought "ok, why not do it > now", so I have typed: > # emerge -W x11-base/xorg-x11 > # emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge depclean after world update

2022-09-30 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 30 Sept 2022 at 22:27, Wol wrote: > Does that mean an update typically cleans a replaced package > automagically? I thought that usually they got left behind and that was > why you needed depclean - to remove all the old versions? > > Certainly that's what I remember of depclean of old -

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge depclean after world update

2022-09-30 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 30 Sept 2022 at 20:47, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. So, when I tried to do my emerge depclean after my world update, > which went through with no problems, I get the following message: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > * Dependencies could not be completely resolved due to > * the

Re: [gentoo-user] seems lots of packages no longer in the tree

2022-09-25 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 25 Sept 2022 at 16:04, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I updated the tree yesterday using git. Now, in this mornings > batch of announcements, I am finding lots of packages no longer in the > tree -- one of them is app-admin/logcheck . Another is rxvt. Now, I > don't use these packages,

Re: [gentoo-user] C compiler cannot create executables

2022-09-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 10 Sept 2022 at 17:28, Jack wrote: > Any thoughts or suggestions? I feel like this is an error that tends to pop up when your toolchain is broken. Are you able to re-emerge gcc? Regards, Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync not deleting removed directory and drive PW DIS 3.3v question

2022-09-02 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 2 Sept 2022 at 10:36, Dale wrote: > I've tried removing the -u, adding --force but no change. Basically, if > I remove a directory on the source, how do I get it to remove the same > on the backup/target? I went through the options on the man page and > nothing hit me as a fix. What am

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install: error: cannot find EFI directory [RESOLVED]

2022-07-27 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 at 15:24, n952162 wrote: > Well, I discovered that this works: > > grub-install --target=i386-pc /dev/sda > > Although that is an UNDOCUMENTED option! It's dropped from the --help menu. > > I found it in the --help on an old system. > > Amazing how these things just

Re: [gentoo-user] google-chrome-103.0.5060 - choose password for new keyring

2022-07-08 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 8 Jul 2022 at 15:34, Matt Connell wrote: > > Should not this instruction say emerge --pretend --depclean rather > > than --unmerge ? > > Since its pretended, the result is the same, ultimately. > Actually, none of them gives you any info about why a package is installed, and --unmerge

Re: [gentoo-user] GeForce GT 710 and nvidia-drivers-510.73

2022-07-07 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 7 Jul 2022 at 23:00, wrote: > Does "nvidia-drivers-510.73" works with GeForce GT 710 card? > > It does not seem so, when searching on nvidia's pages for drivers for that model, the latest available are 465.31. Regards, Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] Failing to emerge "sys-apps/fwupd-1.8.1"

2022-06-02 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 2 Jun 2022 at 17:33, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > Greetings, > > my last successful build of "sys-apps/fwupd" was 1.7.7-r2. Immediately > before my vacation 1.8.0 failed on 2022-05-10, and today 1.8.1 failed, > too. > > Since the build log says at its end > > * If you need support,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge-webrsync

2022-04-15 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 15 Apr 2022 at 19:58, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Found no snapshots on rit.edu and went back from now to March 6, 2022. > I'm using openrc now. Has gentoo got a site where it shows latest > available snapshot information for its snapshots? > What kind of information are you after? I

Re: [gentoo-user] How to see make output when emerging a package?

2022-04-15 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 15 Apr 2022 at 19:23, Dex Conner wrote: > Hi everyone > > I've tried setting --quiet-build=n and --quiet=n but to no avail > because I have --jobs set to higher than 1. I've checked > /var/log/emerge.log but that's only the emerge output not the make > output that I'm looking for. What

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with libcrypt transition

2022-04-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 10 Apr 2022 at 15:32, Walter Dnes wrote: > I know that the news item gives dire warnings about not unmerging > glibc. Can I safely unmerge virtual/libcrypt and replace it? > > Sure, but you would probably get the same errors. I'm suspecting you have some USE flags configured which

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with libcrypt transition

2022-04-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 10 Apr 2022 at 04:35, Walter Dnes wrote: > To quote Rowan and Martin "Later... that very same evening" (7 hours > and 265 packages) it finished. Now to tackle libcrypt. How do I handle > the following? As near as I can tell from the news item, glibc's > internal libcrypt is being

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java wants cups?

2022-04-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 3 Apr 2022 at 18:43, Matthias Hanft wrote: > And jdk-11 seems to need just openjdk (and not icedtea any more). > > This is because icedtea doesn't exist for java 11 (at least in portage). If you don't need it for anything in particular, I would go with your initial thought to just mask

Re: [gentoo-user] "sys-libs/glibc[crypt(+)]" is soft blocking sys-libs/libxcrypt

2022-04-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 3 Apr 2022 at 15:34, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 3 Apr 2022 15:12:36 +0200, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > > This file is for setting or unsetting USE flags on a package. > > To "mask the system USE flag" on libxcrypt you would put this in > > /etc/port

Re: [gentoo-user] "sys-libs/glibc[crypt(+)]" is soft blocking sys-libs/libxcrypt

2022-04-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 3 Apr 2022 at 11:54, n952162 wrote: > I'm not really clear on masking. > > 1. My /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords has no mention of glibc, so I think there's nothing to unmask. This file is for adding or removing keywords from packages (like amd64 or ~amd64). To "unmask and enable

Re: [gentoo-user] Piping "emerge -a" to some other command

2022-02-25 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 25 Feb 2022 at 10:00, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > A quick search in the "emerge" manual page for "pars" and "pip" did not > turn up anything I considered relevant. Can anyone give more hints? I'm guessing any proposed solution would fail when what you want to capture has an interactive

Re: [gentoo-user] Options for "emerge"

2022-02-20 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 20 Feb 2022 at 15:40, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > But if I understand the "emerge" manual page correctly, "--changed-deps" > causes a rebuild of a package, if one of its dependencies has been re- > build, even though the package does not require the newer version of the > dependency. So

Re: [gentoo-user] Kicad and complications from hdf5 and vtk USE flags. Not package specific tho.

2022-02-16 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 at 08:02, Dale wrote: > !!! The ebuild selected to satisfy " unmet requirements. > - sci-libs/hdf5-1.10.5-r1::gentoo USE="cxx hl threads zlib -debug > -examples -fortran -mpi -szip -unsupported" ABI_X86="(64)" > > The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied:

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers wants static-libs, I do not.

2022-02-13 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 13 Feb 2022 at 14:12, Dale wrote: > I suspect Kicad is not used by most but removing digikam seemed to be > the one that opened the door to a clear path for emerge. That package > is commonly used. So, that info may help if a person runs into this. > I'm not sure what if any effect

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers wants static-libs, I do not.

2022-02-13 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 13 Feb 2022 at 09:43, Dale wrote: > The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: > (see "package.use" in the portage(5) man page for more details) > # required by sci-libs/vtk-9.0.3-r4::gentoo[video_cards_nvidia] > # required by sci-libs/opencascade-7.5.2-r5::gentoo[vtk] > #

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge failes due to no valid source for pythonexec-2.2 when I have pythonexec-2.4 installed???

2022-02-06 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 7 Feb 2022 at 03:42, Steven Lembark wrote: > # emerge --update --newuse --deep --with-bdeps=y @world > > emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy > ">=dev-lang/python-exec-2:2/2=[python_targets_python2_7(-),-python_single_target_python2_7(-)]". > (dependency required by

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge failes due to no valid source for pythonexec-2.2 when I have pythonexec-2.4 installed???

2022-02-06 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 6 Feb 2022 at 21:52, Steven Lembark wrote: > emerge: there are no ebuilds built with USE flags to satisfy > ">=dev-lang/python-exec-2:2/2=[python_targets_python3_6]". > !!! One of the following packages is required to complete your request: > - dev-lang/python-exec-2.4.8::gentoo (Missing

Re: [gentoo-user] Manually updating gentoo-sources

2022-02-05 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 5 Feb 2022 at 08:57, Neil Bothwick wrote: > You're using ~amd64 sources, which means they update frequently. I found > this annoying so I only use the stable sources, even on ~amd64 systems to > keep updates to a reasonable level while ensuring I don't miss important > updates. I added

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing or renaming old /boot/grub directory warning

2022-02-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 5 Feb 2022 at 07:37, Dale wrote: > Should I reinstall grub after removing the old directory so it puts > things where it needs to be or what? Or does a new install have that > old directory too? While at it, is there something that can give me > better options in cases like this or do I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to invoke non-selected versions of 'java'?

2022-02-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 5 Feb 2022 at 00:48, Grant Edwards wrote: > Yep. I've currently got '-bin' versions installed so here it's: > > $ find /opt/{icedtea*,openjdk*} -type f -executable -name 'java' > /opt/icedtea-bin-3.16.0/jre/bin/java > /opt/icedtea-bin-3.16.0/bin/java > /opt/openjdk-bin-11.0.14_p9/bin/java

Re: [gentoo-user] How to invoke non-selected versions of 'java'?

2022-02-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 4 Feb 2022 at 22:49, Grant Edwards wrote: > > I've got two "slots" of java currently installed (8 and 11). I see how > one uses "eselect java" to contol which one is invoked by /usr/bin/java. > > How does one manually invoke non-selected version(s) of java? > > For other slotted things

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-12 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 11:15, Dale wrote: > Well, first a patch failed to . . . patch. I commented it out and > rebuilt the manifest and gave that a try. Then it failed with this: You might need to copy some files from the files/ directory in the overlay as well. I'm guessing, but the patch

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 02:14, Dale wrote: > rsync: getaddrinfo: rsync.gentoofan.org 873: Temporary failure in name > resolution I noticed somewhere on the page it said that the layman method of adding the overlay was deprecated, maybe he has removed rsync capability for it. Regards, Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to diagnose version conflicts?

2022-01-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 01:44, Grant Edwards wrote: > Still not sure what command one uses to determine what package is > preventing some other package from being upgraded... It should all be in the emerge output, although it's quite hard to read. If you want help interpreting it you could post

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 12:28, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 11:33, Dale wrote: > > I read in a bug report that this is fixed in a overlay. Makes me wonder > > why this has been going on for a month or so without a 'in tree' fix. > > I'd

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 11:33, Dale wrote: > I read in a bug report that this is fixed in a overlay. Makes me wonder > why this has been going on for a month or so without a 'in tree' fix. > I'd rather not add a overlay but if it is the only fix, may have too. An alternative to adding the whole

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 08:50, Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > I've been dealing with this for a while. When I do my updates, it > either omits seamonkey because the rust version installed is to new or > downgrades rust. I keyworded rust to see if emerge could sort it out > itself but Seamonkey then

Re: [gentoo-user] How to degrade Gentoo system with webrsync method?

2022-01-09 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 9 Jan 2022 at 12:48, gevisz wrote: > The problem is that I do not know how to sync my Gentoo repository > to the state it was on 12-12-2021. > > I use webrsync sync method via "maint -A sync" and would prefer > to use the same sync method for degrading my Gentoo system. > > Can anybody,

Re: [gentoo-user] yt-dlp config file different than old youtube-dl

2022-01-08 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 8 Jan 2022 at 06:27, Dale wrote: > The part it really doesn't like seems to be this: > > SyntaxError: Invalid filter specification 'ext=webm,ext=mp4' > > Can someone tell me what the new and improved yt-dlp wants in its conf > file to try for mp4 first and then webm? Nothing I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] [ebuild R ] for USERLAND="(-GNU%*)" ELIBC="(-FreeBSD%)" and KERNEL="(-linux%)"

2022-01-06 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 6 Jan 2022 at 12:51, hitachi303 wrote: > When running my updates for some days I have received numerous rebuilds. > Have I missed some changes in the handling of use flags? I think those > are related to use flags, are they? Do I have to set them somewhere? These flags have been removed,

Re: [gentoo-user] Apparently 2.4 is not >= 2.2?

2021-12-21 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 22 Dec 2021 at 01:28, Steven Lembark wrote: > > Before I spend a lot of time backtracking all of this... > > Q: Are either of these issues well-known pathologies of emerge? Python target troubles are indeed common around major python version upgrades, which we've had quite a few of

Re: [gentoo-user] updating to udev

2021-12-19 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 19 Dec 2021 at 17:36, wrote: > > Updating 3-months old system. > What should I watch for when it comes to updating from eudev to udev > > from the news file: > "If you DO NOT want the "predictable interface naming" of newer versions > of udev and instead prefer the old style (e.g.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE upgrade dependency problem

2021-12-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 11 Dec 2021 at 02:09, Jack wrote: > The line from portage is: >(kde-frameworks/kglobalaccel-5.85.0-r1:5/5.85::gentoo, installed) > USE="-debug -doc -nls -test" ABI_X86="(64)" pulled in by > >=kde-frameworks/kglobalaccel-5.82.0:5/5.85= required by >

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-base/xorg-server does not want to update

2021-12-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 3 Dec 2021 at 17:36, Dan Johansson wrote: > If I check the dependencies listed (kde-plasma/kwin, > x11-drivers/xf86-video-amdgpu, x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev, > x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati, x11-drivers/xf86-input-libinput) I can not > see any dependencies "blocking" the 1.20.13-r1

Re: [gentoo-user] eudev/udev changeover: a warning to Linode customers

2021-12-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 20:28, Rich Freeman wrote: > I suspect they would have had similar issues with other distros, but > that would have been years ago when udev made the change and eudev > decided not to merge it. That dates to around the time eudev started. I have been running eudev for as

Re: [gentoo-user] world update problem again

2021-11-30 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 30 Nov 2021 at 14:20, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. So, on my latest attempt at a world update today, I am getting a > crazy problem with libpng, with some packages insisting on the use > flag -apng (portage made me put it in), but other packages insisting > on the use flag apng. > > Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] Gordian knot systemd / hwids

2021-11-29 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 at 16:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > Hi > systemd-249.6-r1 conflicts with sys-apps/hwids[udev] > > But when I remove the udev use flag, > emerge sys-apps/hwids gives > >The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied: > systemd? ( udev ) > > > So, I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Git change logs

2021-11-29 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 at 11:26, Peter Humphrey wrote: > /var/db/repos/gentoo # git log sys-devel/gcc-11.2.1_p20211127 > fatal: ambiguous argument 'sys-devel/gcc-11.2.1_p20211127': unknown revision > or path not in the working tree. > Use '--' to separate paths from revisions, like this: > 'git

Re: [gentoo-user] opencv problem

2021-11-25 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 25 Nov 2021 at 11:10, Jacques Montier wrote: > media-libs/opencv-4.5.2-r3::gentoo (Change USE: +contribdnn, this change > violates use flag constraints defined by media-libs/opencv-4.5.2-r3: > 'cpu_flags_x86_avx2? ( cpu_flags_x86_f16c ) cpu_flags_x86_f16c? ( > cpu_flags_x86_avx ) cuda?

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggestions for NAS appliance?

2021-11-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 11 Nov 2021 at 03:48, Alan Grimes wrote: > > Hey, my old NAS box croaked the other day. I had to spend $400 ond > hardware and software to recover my data but the issue now is finding a > good new NAS solution. > > Use is basically media server + backup provider. > > I was happy with my

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