Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge --sync

On Sat, 15 Jul 2017 11:00:01 +0100 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Today I get this: > > # emerge --sync > >>> Syncing repository 'gentoo' into '/usr/portage'... > /usr/bin/git pull > remote: Counting objects: 25, done. > remote: Compressing objects: 100%

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Need help: Filesystem (ext4) corrupted!

You dont happen to have a reasonable identical SD Card around, so you could dd the image on to see whether this is card related, do you? On Tue, 3 Sep 2013 04:45:04 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: I did a binary image backup with dd of the sdcard.

Re: [gentoo-user] System freezes during compiles

On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:42:28 +0100 Carlos Hendson skyc...@gmx.net wrote: 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

[gentoo-user] kernel 3.8 and external drivers

Hello, I ran into some trouble about an hour ago… My workstation has an onboard Realtek Ethernet which only works with the r8168 driver. Unfortunately, this driver is not in the kernel, but available to be compiled as a kernel module. (I guess because of som patents) That worked for quite some

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 3.8 and external drivers

On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 12:36:55 -0600 Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Daniel Wagener st...@gmx.net wrote: Hello, I ran into some trouble about an hour ago… My workstation has an onboard Realtek Ethernet which only works with the r8168

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 3.8 and external drivers

On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 12:49:02 -0600 Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Daniel Wagener st...@gmx.net wrote: On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 12:36:55 -0600 Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Daniel Wagener st

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 3.8 and external drivers

On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:53:42 +0100 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 10.03.2013 19:28, schrieb Daniel Wagener: Hello, I ran into some trouble about an hour ago… My workstation has an onboard Realtek Ethernet which only works with the r8168 driver

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Udev-197 : 4 show-stoppers

On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:06:17 +1100 Gregory Shearman zek...@gmail.com wrote: Even if you didn't see the message and your system didn't boot then you could still fix things by using your Minimal Install CD to start up, then chroot into your normal system and rebuild your kernel. Well, you could…

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:00:39 -0600 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 06:58:15 -0600 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: So, Nuno, everything was fine until they started moving things to a place where it shouldn't be. No Dale, that is just flat

Re: [gentoo-user] System maintenance procedure?

On Tue, 4 Dec 2012 16:30:33 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: My unattended daily system maintenance procedure is like this: layman -S emerge --sync emerge -pvDuN world emerge -pv --depclean eclean -p distfiles eclean -p packages And then attended like this: emerge -DuN world

Re: [gentoo-user] ghostscript fails to find Helvetica font

On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:42:26 -0300 José Romildo Malaquias j.romi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. Recently ghostscript stopped working on my ~amd64 system. The error message indicates it cannot find basic fonts like Times and Helvetica. $ ps2pdf a.ps Error: /invalidfont in /findfont

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Reinstall + switch to KDE

On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:44:33 -0500 Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:53:41 -0400 Andrey Moshbear andrey@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Nikos

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo is the best linux distro

On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:55:37 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: lafilefixer --justfixit. The last one, lafilefixer --justfixit is especially valuable as it gets right of a huge gigantic steaming pile of crap that a) should never have been there at all in the first place and

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on a Beaglebone

On Sun, 05 Aug 2012 23:47:01 -0700 Bryan Gardiner b...@khumba.net wrote: On August 6, 2012 06:51:41 AM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: What is meant with please convert /etc/portage/package.keywords to a directory What will happen to the contents of that file? What is the name of the

Re: [gentoo-user] crosscompiling...the point of view

On Mon, 6 Aug 2012 15:01:40 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: So - is there any logical reason, which prevents the process of the compilation of a complete distribution/rootfs/boot-mechanism for a platform A on a hostsystem of the platform B if the cross compilation toolchain is already

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ángstróm Distribution: Sourcecode download?

On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 05:17:50 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, does someone know a way to download the Angstrom-Distribution and the according toolchain to build the binarie via crosscompiling on my Gentoo-system (I only found the binaries...) ? Thank you very much in advance for

Re: [gentoo-user] Everything disappeared from world list

On Fri, 6 Jul 2012 00:04:35 -0400 Frank Peters frank.pet...@comcast.net wrote: On Thu, 5 Jul 2012 20:34:12 -0700 Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Replying on Kindle. Short suggestion is recreate /var/lib/portage/world by hand by adding what you know you want installed. AFAIK,

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc to compile Gentoo on the laptop

On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:04:19 -0500 Christopher Lemire christopher.lem...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Gentoo users, I have one of the higher end pentium 3s running at 1ghz on a laptop. I have started to install Gentoo on it. Once Stage 3 (Hardened) and Portage were installed, the first things I

Re: [gentoo-user] Distcc advice needed

On Sun, 03 Jun 2012 16:44:19 +0200 Samuraiii samurai.no.d...@gmail.com wrote: Hello friends, I'm in need of good advice. I have 3 computers running gentoo and want to utilise all of them for distcc compiling - the emerging computer would be everytime different. Two machines are amd64 and one

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtualbox VMs not running under 3.0.0-gentoo

On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 17:09:13 -0700 Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I just got around to trying my Virtualbox VMs under the new 3.0.0 kernel and they aren't working. It says vboxdrv is not set up. I drop back to 2.6.39 and they run fine. Please note I really mean only the VMs

Re: [gentoo-user] You have no world file

On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 09:15:12 -0700 Dan Cowsill danthe...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Michael Orlitzky mich...@orlitzky.comwrote: On 04/20/2011 11:35 AM, Dan Cowsill wrote: Hi list, I've been having a strange issue every so often. I'll do a world update

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge conflict

On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:17:50 +0200 J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: On Friday 13 August 2010 14:15:59 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Friday 13 August 2010 16:04:53 Frank Schwidom wrote: Hi i get the error: { !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Opera 10.60: fonts suck

On Sat, 03 Jul 2010 13:43:57 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 07/03/2010 12:37 PM, Mick wrote: On Thursday 01 July 2010 20:02:28 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I updated to Opera 10.60 just now. The fonts look extremely ugly to the point that makes this browser just a useless

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound with xfce4 and Firefox

On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:18:03 -0500 dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: Daniel Wagener wrote: On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:29:09 -0500 dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: I don't use sound very often, but recently I noticed when I play news videos in Firefox there isn't any sound coming through

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound with xfce4 and Firefox

On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:29:09 -0500 dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: I don't use sound very often, but recently I noticed when I play news videos in Firefox there isn't any sound coming through the headphones. It's an Intel 32bit box with xfce4. I don't have speakers hooked up just headphones

Re: [gentoo-user] Any nice tools for emerge dependency resolution listing?

On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 18:19:19 +0800 Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! I'm wondering if anyone's written a script that looks deep into the build dependencies of some package foo, and gives you a list of ebuilds you need to unmask to build it. Immediate build dependencies could

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo down?

On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 07:34:30 -0800 Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Guess I'll have to wait for some nvidia installation instructions. Thanks! you may try the wiki though... http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Main_Page

Re: [gentoo-user] New Gentoo system has become unstable and unusable - help, please!

On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:46:33 + Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote: On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 10:50:46AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Friday 12 February 2010 10:54:53 Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, Gentoo, My new Gentoo box has become unusably unstable. The first sign was when the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge older version

On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:45:20 +0100 Laurent Kappler laur...@logiquefloue.org wrote: Hi, I'm tryin to emerge ImageMagick version 6.4.7.0 while current in portage is 6.5.7. How could I do that?? thanks Laurent by using emerge =ImageMagick-6.4.7.0 - if that version was in portage though,

Re: [gentoo-user] xpdf build fails

On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 11:43:46 +0100 Arnau Bria ar...@emergetux.net wrote: Hi all, after last update, I ran revdep-rebuild and this is the package I have to rebuild: [...] * All prepared. Starting rebuild emerge --oneshot app-text/xpdf:0 .. but it fails: [...]

Re: [gentoo-user] correct way for unmasking several packages

On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 08:37:06 -0500 Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org wrote: However, this cascade of unstable dependencies is the reason so many people discourage mixing arch and ~arch. Especially if you're using an unstable version of something with as many dependencies as xorg-server, by