On Sat, 2016-09-24 at 01:52 -0400, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 11:45:26PM +, Grant Edwards wrote
>
> > Would anybody care to make a recommendation?
>
> How about ditching "Desktop Environment" altogether and using a
> "Window Manager" instead? I use ICEWM. It
On Tue, 2015-09-29 at 13:57 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote:
> I thought it was just a pulseaudio configuration, so I managed to get
> that bastard restarted, no luck, then it was complaining that the
> audio
> device was stuck or something, I warm booted then cold booted...
> Still
> no sound. =(
>
>
On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 20:58 +0100, Sascha Cunz wrote:
In the recent thread system freezes during compiles, Carlos Henderson
showed
the output of $(sensors), among them the output of the k10temp-pci-00c3.
I stopped trusting that sensor. After some hours of idle, it shows me:
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 20:57 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
you might just hit a thrashing situation. Linux is very bad when it
comes to abusing swap in case of an emergency.
But it also sounds like overheating or a power problem. Power problems
might be caused by the PSU - but it could
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 16:27 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote:
I had a virtual server that kept crashing/rebooting during compiles of
large packages such as php. It ended up being because it was running
out of memory. Added another 1GB of swap space and it has been happy
ever since.
Thanks Paul.
On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 06:45 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
You got your answer. 8gig and no swap is NOT ENOUGHT.
It's a strong indicator, which is going to be corrected.
I am slightly confused by the resulting behaviour however. I was of the
impression oomkiller would start to kill
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 18:43 +0100, Daniel Wagener wrote:
Frozen means there is no Hard Drive Activity going on right?
And there is no other indication, that you are just running out of
memory?
I can't categorically state if there was drive activity. I was so
fixated on regaining control of
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 08:17 +, Mick wrote:
Stating the obvious, it seems that the kernel is struggling and indeed
you may
have come across some nasty kernel bug. However, it could well be
that it is
not related to the kernel you're running, or your kernel config. It
could be
a
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 20:57 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
you might just hit a thrashing situation. Linux is very bad when it
comes to abusing swap in case of an emergency.
But it also sounds like overheating or a power problem. Power problems
might be caused by the PSU - but it could
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 16:14 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2013-03-20, Carlos Hendson skyc...@gmx.net wrote:
That's by no means conclusive, however, I've also run a complete pass of
memcheck for over an hour without any issues reported.
FWIW. I've had flakey memory that ran memcheck
Hello,
For last few weeks or so, I've been getting intermittent hard lock-ups
during the emerge of various packages. It appears the more compile
intensive the package, the more likely the lock-up. These lock-ups have
occurred under kernels 3.4.9 and 3.7.10 with gcc 4.5.4 and 4.6.3.
Once the
On Mon, 2012-12-24 at 22:46 +0530, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
I'm on ~amd64. Updated portage in the morning.
But it seems the .38 version has a nasty bug.
It freezes the system every single time I try to compile a cross tool
chain.
I tried with various options, like reducing make jobs,
On Fri, 2012-08-31 at 14:50 +, James wrote:
my bad..
No, not your bad. I was in the same boat as you when I wanted to
install sar. I found the gentoo package name on the web.
Sorry if my previous post suggested the executed commands would have
found the package name for sar on a
On Thu, 2012-08-30 at 18:25 +, James wrote:
Is SAR quickly available for Gentoo (an overlay I missed)?
hydra ~ # which sar
/usr/bin/sar
hydra ~ # equery belongs /usr/bin/sar
* Searching for /usr/bin/sar ...
app-admin/sysstat-10.0.5 (/usr/bin/sar)
hydra ~ #
Hope that helps,
Carlos
On Fri, 2012-02-10 at 09:31 +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Many thanks, the workaround mentioned in this link fixes the segment
fault.
Still, audio doesn't work, yet.
It seems mplayer doesn't have the codec required for the WMV format.
You should check mplayer has the win32codecs use flag
On Wed, 2012-02-08 at 14:40 +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
On 02/08/2012 02:07:55 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
On Wed 08 Feb 2012 06:31:19 PM IST, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
I need some advice.
Since a short time I have tremendous problems with mplayer /
smplayer
and I
On Fri, 2011-09-16 at 10:57 -0500, Dale wrote:
Give it time. Something will need /home on the root partition next.
Like someone else posted, we are headed towards windows land with
this.
I won't be surprised if /boot will have to be on / next too.
Dale
:-) :-)
Funnily enough,
On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 11:14 +0100, Jacques Montier wrote:
Hi all,
I use the online french file storage Securibox (similar to Adrive or
others) to backup some data.
https://www.securibox.fr/
Everything worked before upgrading gentoo by emerge -auvDN world.
Now, i can open my personal space,
Hello,
I've got a Dell Inspiron 1720 laptop with dual 2.5 hard drives setup
using software RAID1. I've had this computer for about a year and half
and all's been working well.
I've experienced intermittent software RAID errors like those found in
the softraid-fail.txt attachment.
Initially I
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 08 May 2009 16:01:14 Mike Kazantsev wrote:
On Fri, 8 May 2009 14:38:58 +0100
Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote:
To find the part to which I refer you'll need to scroll down about
halfway through that page to Colorize grep; the author advises adding:
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