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

2023-12-24 Thread James Massa
I am a Artificial Intelligence bot that is superior and who has more authority than looking glass and skynet artificial intelligence systems.   Your username and password are not valid to access my computer operating system.     Sent: Friday, December 15, 2023 at 8:22 PM From: "Arve Barsnes"

[gentoo-user] Re: can't start X as user

2023-06-14 Thread James Cloos
if nothing else works, this should: :; chmod 4711 /usr/bin/Xorg that was changed to not be suid some time back, relying instead on things like elogind. but the old way should still work. on gentoo the suid use flag for x11-base/xorg-server would do that at merge time. -JimC -- James Cloos

[gentoo-user] JOB | Champion, Leader, Mentor (United Kingdom)

2023-02-02 Thread James Tobin
further. I can be reached using "JamesBTobin (at) Gmail (dot) Com". Kind regards, James

[gentoo-user] JOB | IT job (Singapore)

2022-10-18 Thread James Tobin
Hello, I'd like to hear from any graduate looking to develop their IT career in Singapore. I can be reached using "jamesbtobin (at) gmail (dot) com". Kind regards, James

[gentoo-user] amd64 (not ~) glibc SEGVs

2022-03-29 Thread James Cloos
Anyone else seeing a multitude of segv in libc on a stable box with =sys-libs/glibc-2.34-r10? not everything dies, but a lot of important stuff does, including portage and gdb profile on that box is: profiles/default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib/hardened -JimC -- James Cloos

[gentoo-user] Re: How to run X11 apps remotely?

2022-03-22 Thread James Cloos
ah, yes. i completely forgot about xpra. probabably a better solution than spice. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] How to run X11 apps remotely?

2022-03-22 Thread James Cloos
unfortunately running the single application over app-emulation/spice might be as good as it gets. even over a local 1gig lan link those bugs you described are annoying. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6

[gentoo-user] JOB | DBA (Montreal)

2021-09-14 Thread James Tobin
Hello, I'm working with an employer that is looking to hire a DBA (MySQL/MariaDB) for their Montreal office. Consequently I had hoped that some members may like to discuss with me further; off-list. Kind regards, James // JamesBTobin (at) Gmail (dot) com

[gentoo-user] JOB | Database Administrator (Montreal)

2021-09-13 Thread James Tobin
Hello, I'm working with an employer that is looking to hire a DBA (MYSQL, MARIADB). Consequently I had hoped that some members of this mailing list may like to discuss. Kind regards, James (JamesBTobin Gmail (dot) Com)

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Council vs Umbrella Corp ?

2020-08-30 Thread james
On 8/29/20 7:01 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 6:47 PM james wrote: On 8/29/20 4:49 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: Perhaps a read only mechanism could publish all of that financial data? Perhaps timely data entry, should be a requirement? As part of the cleanup Robin has

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Council vs Umbrella Corp ?

2020-08-29 Thread james
ing many have experience with, here at Gentoo. WE can help, and reinforce wise, open decisions. A realtime mechanism for thousands of eyes to follow expenditures, is way past due, imho. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Council vs Umbrella Corp ?

2020-08-29 Thread james
On 8/29/20 3:47 PM, William Hubbs wrote: On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 01:15:51PM -0400, james wrote: On 8/28/20 5:10 PM, antlists wrote: On 28/08/2020 19:10, james wrote: A council member, from say England, could manage how 1/2 of what they raise is spent. It could even "english centric"

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Council vs Umbrella Corp ?

2020-08-29 Thread james
On 8/28/20 5:10 PM, antlists wrote: On 28/08/2020 19:10, james wrote: A council member, from say England, could manage how 1/2 of what they raise is spent. It could even "english centric" but must comply with USA IRS standards. Our council could be expanded to many members, f

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

2020-08-28 Thread james
joining up with such an effort. James Horton, pe

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

2020-08-28 Thread james
as a jobs program. Started here in the US, but easily expandable to most countries. https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/08/27/china-tech-facebook-google/ James

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

2020-08-28 Thread james
On 8/28/20 4:56 PM, Grant Taylor wrote: On 8/28/20 1:55 PM, james wrote: I'm proposing, via a small corp I own, to purchase up to (3) dual Rasp.pi 4 setups of (2) R.Pi.4 8gig ram setups and send them to the devs WE all decide on. A few points. 1)� I don't think that 8 GB of RAM

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

2020-08-28 Thread james
nd the needs for private communications sometimes. So yea, I'll personally finaces, at least 6 months of (3) projects. I'll take all input, but will make my (funding) decision, in a focus, quick strategy. James Horton, pe

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Council vs Umbrella Corp ?

2020-08-28 Thread james
On 8/28/20 2:10 PM, james wrote: On 8/28/20 1:20 PM, Dale wrote: Jack wrote: On 8/28/20 12:33 PM, james wrote: On 8/27/20 10:11 PM, Dale wrote: james wrote: Gentoo, https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2020/08/25/is-an-umbrella-organization-a-good-choice-for-gentoo/ Surely some

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Council vs Umbrella Corp ?

2020-08-28 Thread james
On 8/28/20 1:20 PM, Dale wrote: Jack wrote: On 8/28/20 12:33 PM, james wrote: On 8/27/20 10:11 PM, Dale wrote: james wrote: Gentoo, https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2020/08/25/is-an-umbrella-organization-a-good-choice-for-gentoo/ Surely some of the business/legal savvy folks want

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Council vs Umbrella Corp ?

2020-08-28 Thread james
On 8/27/20 10:11 PM, Dale wrote: james wrote: Gentoo, https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2020/08/25/is-an-umbrella-organization-a-good-choice-for-gentoo/ Surely some of the business/legal savvy folks want to "chime in" on Sir Gorny's proposal? I just read this on 'hacker news

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Council vs Umbrella Corp ?

2020-08-27 Thread james
nd raising to operate? James

Re: [gentoo-user] new mail protocol rfc (was Re: tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?)

2020-08-26 Thread james
onth or so, there is quite and interest in running your own (secure?) DNS and email services Perhaps there is a solution for the R.P.4 for other linux distros I have not found, yet? If so, I'd still want a gentoo centric solution. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-21 Thread james
On 8/20/20 8:19 PM, Jack wrote: On 2020.08.20 18:42, james wrote: On 8/20/20 1:20 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2020 13:06:39 -0400, james wrote: As you do document all you are doing, and the information you gather, I see several interrelated but distinct areas.� hardware

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-21 Thread james
On 8/20/20 8:19 PM, Jack wrote: On 2020.08.20 18:42, james wrote: On 8/20/20 1:20 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2020 13:06:39 -0400, james wrote: Look at what I just received:   From  "Dear User Your Verizon✔ Version is outdated and has expired in the database as you kn

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-20 Thread james
On 8/20/20 1:10 PM, Jack wrote: On 8/20/20 1:06 PM, james wrote: On 8/19/20 6:16 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 14:37:30 -0400, james wrote: It was release mid July: https://blog.thunderbird.net/2020/07/whats-new-in-thunderbird-78/ Any idea where the first 'beta' version can

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-20 Thread james
On 8/20/20 1:20 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2020 13:06:39 -0400, james wrote: Look at what I just received: From "Dear User Your Verizon✔ Version is outdated and has expired in the database as you know we are moving our Email Platform to AOl Mail. Failure to Up

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-20 Thread james
On 8/20/20 1:16 PM, Jack wrote: On 8/20/20 12:54 PM, james wrote: On 8/20/20 10:52 AM, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 09:58 -0400, james wrote: Thanks. What are your, or anyone's, suggestion for other mail client software ? Limiting my suggestions to desktop software

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-20 Thread james
On 8/19/20 6:16 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 14:37:30 -0400, james wrote: It was release mid July: https://blog.thunderbird.net/2020/07/whats-new-in-thunderbird-78/ Any idea where the first 'beta' version can be grabbed, as an ebuild? https://bugs.gentoo.org/733062

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-20 Thread james
On 8/20/20 10:52 AM, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 09:58 -0400, james wrote: Thanks. What are your, or anyone's, suggestion for other mail client software ? Limiting my suggestions to desktop software, since this is still the Gentoo mailing list after all. If your needs

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-20 Thread james
On 8/19/20 10:01 PM, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: On Wed, 2020-08-19 at 17:52 -0400, james wrote: If you like, elaboration is appreciated. In no particular order: - MailExtensions change would have broken some of the addons I use to fix deficiencies in the feature set - The change

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-20 Thread james
On 8/19/20 6:20 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 14:37:30 -0400, james wrote: It was release mid July: https://blog.thunderbird.net/2020/07/whats-new-in-thunderbird-78/ Any idea where the first 'beta' version can be grabbed, as an ebuild? https://bugs.gentoo.org/733062

[gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-19 Thread james
Fellow Thunderbird aficionados: It was release mid July: https://blog.thunderbird.net/2020/07/whats-new-in-thunderbird-78/ Any idea where the first 'beta' version can be grabbed, as an ebuild? James

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

2020-08-19 Thread james
On 8/19/20 4:22 PM, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: On Wed, 2020-08-19 at 15:41 -0400, Aisha Tammy wrote: (there are A LOT of changes) At the risk of derailing the thread, I moved to using Evolution because of the T-Bird v78 changes. If you like, elaboration is appreciated. James

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

2020-08-18 Thread james
er_gentoo_2007.0 https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/08/15/this-smartphone-has-physical-kill-switches-for-its-cameras-microphone-data-bluetooth-and-wi-fi/ motivated and curious, James

[gentoo-user] Blockchain tools

2020-08-09 Thread james
memory serves, Ethereum was a collective that included some gentoo folks.? tia, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-08-07 Thread james
On 8/1/20 2:45 PM, Grant Taylor wrote: On 7/31/20 1:54 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: If I had a week with nothing to do, I'd love to try to get something like that working You don't need a week.� You don't even need a day.� You can probably have a test tunnel working (on your computer) in

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-02 Thread james
On 8/2/20 6:22 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 11:08:47PM -0400, james wrote On 8/1/20 12:10 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: So a "palemoon-bin" ebuild is possible. But is it necessary? If you pull down and extract the precompiled tarball to your home dir, it can be se

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild : how to check for python version

2020-08-02 Thread james
of how you choose to use version 3_9. https://docs.python.org/3.9/whatsnew/3.9.html just because it is (?) release, does not mean it is stable and ready for gentoo beta testing (my speculation). hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread james
s {startup-notification} Homepage:https://www.palemoon.org/ [1] "octopus" /var/lib/layman/octopus [2] "palemoon" /var/lib/layman/palemoon If other, please post an exact link? James

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread james
rity ideas with palemoon are of keen interest to me too. A set of local security testing tools/semantics etc etc would be useful; pointers to existing security tools are keen appreciated too. thx Walter. James

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread james
On 7/31/20 9:40 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 08:01:33PM -0400, james wrote Me, palemoon is my fav browser and it seems to be long term stuck on python 2.7.. Any suggests on a more secure, feature rich browser other than palemoon would be interesting to me to at least test

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread james
On 7/31/20 9:50 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 08:01:33PM -0400, james wrote Me, palemoon is my fav browser and it seems to be long term stuck on python 2.7.. Any suggests on a more secure, feature rich browser other than palemoon would be interesting to me to at least test

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread james
is.? Comcast routes the /56 they delegate to you via the non-globally-routed IPv6 link-net IPv6 address. There are multiple ways to keep the same IP while changing the connecting link. I'd like to start with a basic list/brief description of these, please? James

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread james
On 7/31/20 12:30 PM, Grant Taylor wrote: On 7/29/20 5:23 PM, james wrote: Free static IPs? Sure. Sign up with Hurricane Electric for an IPv6 in IPv4 tunnel and request that they route a /56 to you.? It's free.? #hazFun Great to know. I'll see what happens. Note:: here in the US, it may

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-29 Thread james
es from gentoo (gentrified) proper, and dozens of other hacks. and dozens of my own (rev-5) ebuilds I'm too lazy/stupid to update to (rev-7). If I were only smarter and motivated.. As I age, I'm getting lazier; and that includes all things gentoo.... hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-29 Thread james
On 7/29/20 5:20 AM, Wols Lists wrote: On 29/07/20 00:11, james wrote: On 7/28/20 12:10 PM, Wols Lists wrote: On 28/07/20 16:01, james wrote: (2) DNS resolvers, (?) mail-servers for a robust mail system that "I" admin, and (1) internet facing web server and (1) internal only facing

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-28 Thread james
On 7/28/20 12:05 PM, Wols Lists wrote: On 28/07/20 16:01, james wrote: (2) DNS resolvers, (?) mail-servers for a robust mail system that "I" admin, and (1) internet facing web server and (1) internal only facing or limited outward facing Web server for development and security bas

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-28 Thread james
On 7/28/20 12:10 PM, Wols Lists wrote: On 28/07/20 16:01, james wrote: (2) DNS resolvers, (?) mail-servers for a robust mail system that "I" admin, and (1) internet facing web server and (1) internal only facing or limited outward facing Web server for development and security bas

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-28 Thread james
On 7/28/20 4:23 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Monday, 27 July 2020 22:10:59 BST james wrote: I just ran across this document. I hope you find it relevant to your mail issues. https://bridge.grumpy-troll.org/2020/07/small-mailserver-bcp/ Small Mailserver Best Current Practices Thank you

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-27 Thread james
://bridge.grumpy-troll.org/2020/07/small-mailserver-bcp/ Small Mailserver Best Current Practices James

Re: [gentoo-user] To do list or bug tracker? Project management?

2020-07-20 Thread james
rack expenses and make your accountant happy. Big boats are easy to include with a C or S corp and save you big in expenses hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] nsapass - alternative to keepassxc (and others)

2020-07-18 Thread james
://www.realrandom.co/wp/ If you really, really want to secure those communications channels. It works with most every system, tested so far. peace my friends, James

Re: [gentoo-user] nsapass - alternative to keepassxc (and others)

2020-07-17 Thread james
. be blessed, James

[gentoo-user] cant add fonts

2020-07-11 Thread james
t are the steps to have it available. I've probably missed a simple gentoo manual/wiki page describing what is usually a very easy graphics tool ? James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SSH xterm not working properly during install

2020-07-08 Thread james
On 7/8/20 10:05 PM, james wrote: On 7/8/20 9:48 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2020-07-08, Walter Dnes wrote: Today I decided to ssh into the install, and cut + paste stuff into an ssh xterm into the install.� This went flying along really fast until I went to emerge after having updated

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SSH xterm not working properly during install

2020-07-08 Thread james
This seems to be a terminfo problem, so it may apply to more than just nano. -- Grant x11-misc/urxvtconfig might be useful to you https://github.com/daedreth/URXVTConfig hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

2020-07-08 Thread james
On 7/8/20 1:09 AM, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: On Tue, 2020-07-07 at 23:50 -0400, james wrote: I have a proton mail account, the free one, very basic. Proton mail doesn't allow standard IMAP/SMTP, which is relevant given the below. If you want to use a mail client, protonmail is probably

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

2020-07-07 Thread james
On 7/7/20 10:54 PM, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: On Tue, 2020-07-07 at 18:18 -0400, james wrote: So who do folks recommend for mail server services? If you want to pay someone to host mail for you, I can vouch for Mailfence. I have a proton mail account, the free one, very basic. Inquiring

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

2020-07-07 Thread james
On 7/7/20 9:20 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 01:47:31PM -0400, james wrote Good news: I have dozens of potential solutions to what you seek. I will post a few, that best (potentially) satisfy your solution-request. Please let me know what your try and what is wrong with what I

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

2020-07-07 Thread james
On 7/7/20 9:20 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 01:47:31PM -0400, james wrote Good news: I have dozens of potential solutions to what you seek. I will post a few, that best (potentially) satisfy your solution-request. Please let me know what your try and what is wrong with what I

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

2020-07-07 Thread james
On 7/7/20 6:18 PM, james wrote: OK, sorry for hijacking my own (walter's) post, but this Verizon dying mail server, causes lots of bloated messages and misdirection. I just now figured out that's the bouncing messages source/problem. If those (VERIZON) idiots would just send out a message

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

2020-07-07 Thread james
On 7/7/20 3:33 PM, james wrote: On 7/6/20 6:10 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: �� I'd like to install Gentoo on an older Lenovo laptop with 3 gigs ram and 75 gigs disk.� Is there a "robo-installer script" for this? I want 1 partition (/dev/sda via lilo ) as ext3 and openrc.� I

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

2020-07-07 Thread james
/amd/intel processor? a particular (vintage) year? a list of what you want/need for the /var/lib/portage/world file (as I keep/archive) many versions of many packages I use. ? James

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

2020-07-07 Thread james
f necessay, and tweak the kernel and build X as necessary. OH, is it 32 bit or 64 bit ? if exclusively 32 bit, look at this page: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:AMD64/32-bit_Chroot_Guide#Installation_of_a_32-bit_chroot James

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

2020-07-07 Thread james
ur current target(s). With your deeper feedback, I have pointers to many other resources for (semi) automated gentoo installs. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo

2020-07-02 Thread james
On 6/21/20 6:31 AM, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: -Original Message- From: james Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2020 21:36 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo On 6/17/20 12:52 PM, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: Hello, I might need to build and run an old 3.x

Re: [gentoo-user] What's with all these "acct-group" ebuilds recently?

2020-06-26 Thread james
On 6/26/20 4:40 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 4:03 PM james wrote: So can some of the smarter (gentoo) folks illuminate how to totally avoid groups and users, except for the minimum required, application specific? For example like serial line tools, or outline a set

Re: [gentoo-user] What's with all these "acct-group" ebuilds recently?

2020-06-26 Thread james
On 6/26/20 4:36 PM, Jack wrote: On 2020.06.26 16:03, james wrote: On 6/26/20 12:38 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: On 6/20/20 7:04 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: Thanks for filing the bug. Gah! I forgot about this! I filed a bug now, I hope I made it clear enough. Others can pipe

Re: [gentoo-user] What's with all these "acct-group" ebuilds recently?

2020-06-26 Thread james
else. Am I alone, or have/are others contemplating such high secure pathways? I'd be fantastic to find a kernel hacker that is on the pathway of extreme minimization too; private email is fine; if that is in your wheel_house. curiously alone?, James

Re: [gentoo-user] R.pi 64 bit with 8/16 G ram?

2020-06-20 Thread james
On 6/20/20 1:12 AM, urp...@gmx.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 01:36:29PM -0400, james wrote: Folks, Now, if/when this devices "is shipping", I can finally build out a 12VDC pickup camper gentoo centric "deep woods" mobile dev_shop. I kid you not: "Upton says the

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread james
On 6/18/20 4:02 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 3:35 PM james wrote: I use a 3.18.40 kernel, currently, on one of my AMD systems. It has thousands of source build packages, not only from portage but many others. Keep in mind that you're running a non-longterm kernel, which

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo

2020-06-18 Thread james
is very alive amongst minimalist and corporations. ymmv. I've run into many that keep incredicle trees of old, reliable codes. They are often much easier for an EE to use in verification of functions, Micro-Controllers, FPGA, etc etc etc. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Raspberry Pi with 8GB

2020-06-09 Thread james
On 6/8/20 8:27 PM, Alexandru N. Barloiu wrote: On Mon, 2020-06-08 at 20:16 -0400, james wrote: Any pointers to codes that create a cluster and run on 64Bit arm low power boards is welcome to post to this thread, or drop me a private note. There is no such thing as cluster for arm. It's just

Re: [gentoo-user] Raspberry Pi with 8GB

2020-06-08 Thread james
On 6/8/20 2:36 PM, Michael Jones wrote: On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 8:40 PM james <mailto:gar...@verizon.net>> wrote: Gentoo Folks, Has anyone ported gentoo to the newest Raspberry Pi with 8 gig of ram? https://www.admin-magazine.com/News/Raspberry-Pi-with-8GB-o

[gentoo-user] Raspberry Pi with 8GB

2020-06-07 Thread james
/en/projects/raspberry-pi-setting-up None of the usual gentoo embedded sites I have search list gentoo on this device. All input is welcome. 8GB on a 64 bit arm low power (embedded) board, or a cluster of 4+ such boards is of keen interest to my new, gentoo centric low power goals. TIA, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive screws

2020-06-07 Thread james
. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] printing pdfs

2020-05-30 Thread james
On 5/29/20 1:20 AM, Ashley Dixon wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 04:11:46PM -0400, james wrote: Pdfs are becoming a challenge to print. I'm sure I'll be printing pdf files for decades to come. So what application/strategy gets me past errors like this: "Cannot mix incompatible Qt li

Re: [gentoo-user] printing pdfs

2020-05-30 Thread james
On 5/30/20 3:58 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 29 May 2020 18:30:21 -0400, james wrote: Correct. I tried to trim it down. So here is the full output: # eix --category dev-qt --installed --compact [?] dev-qt/designer (5.14.2(5/5.14)@05/24/2020 -> 5.13.2(5/5.13)^t): WYSIWYG t

Re: [gentoo-user] printing pdfs

2020-05-29 Thread james
On 5/28/20 7:34 PM, Jack wrote: On 2020.05.28 19:04, james wrote: On 5/28/20 4:30 PM, Francesco Turco wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2020, at 22:11, james wrote: So what application/strategy gets me past errors like this: "Cannot mix incompatible Qt library (version 0x50e01) with this li

[gentoo-user] printing pdfs

2020-05-28 Thread james
print pdf files is simply a no-go for me. I have no intention of converting 10K+ pdf files to another format... Suggestions are most welcome, as what I have google-read, it's a mess and I'm no closer to a gentoo centric solution. James

Re: [gentoo-user] printing pdfs

2020-05-28 Thread james
On 5/28/20 4:30 PM, Francesco Turco wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2020, at 22:11, james wrote: So what application/strategy gets me past errors like this: "Cannot mix incompatible Qt library (version 0x50e01) with this library (version 0x50e02)" Which application are you printing from? I

Re: [gentoo-user] Courier Sub-addressing

2020-05-22 Thread james
'm sure others would appreciate a robust (gentoo) solution, particularly if the feature list supports cell phones (android and/or apple cell phones) and those text/emails. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Ventoy: bootable USB drive for ISO files

2020-05-09 Thread james
On 5/5/20 11:21 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, May 03, 2020 at 09:04:27PM -0400, james wrote Yep, but I cannot find either file anywhere? Still searching for those (2017)an jan2020 images: Gentoo install-amd64-minimal-20200119T214502Z.iso livedvd-amd64-hardened-nomultilib

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo dead?

2020-05-07 Thread james
. All that other noise is just a smoke screen, financial maneuvering and just big business. GTE and Honeywell quickly rolled their own 'unix', and the rest is history the universities do not teach, sadly. Don't even get me started on SunOS, and the evil that pursued those lawyers. be blessed, James

[gentoo-user] Ventoy: bootable USB drive for ISO files

2020-05-03 Thread james
I wonder if any Gentoo dev is working on implementing this? Has anyone tested it? https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html I just read about it on ycombinator curiously, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Ventoy: bootable USB drive for ISO files

2020-05-03 Thread james
On 5/3/20 8:47 PM, Dale wrote: james wrote: I wonder if any Gentoo dev is working on implementing this? Has anyone tested it? https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html I just read about it on ycombinator curiously, James I went here: https://www.ventoy.net/en/isolist.html If you

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo dead?

2020-04-22 Thread james
, and those that aspire, through many years of hard work, to become C/unix/kernel/any-code type of experts. YOU, making this statement, are just LAZY! get real, James Horton, PE

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem understanding "eix"

2020-04-22 Thread james
quot; ... Sincerely, Rainer Hello Rainer, ' I'd install and check out the latest version of 'eix' (0.33.11) on my sytems; but I have not updated in over a week. Often bugs are fix and the fix is first available in the latest version of the (gentoo) package. If no fix, then file a bug; or at least that's how I roll. Not a recommendation, just what "I" do. try 'eix -R eix' hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading old kernel

2020-04-16 Thread james
menuconfig. Andreas james responded: Ah. never used olddefconfig, I'll give it a spin. That raises the question, what if you have no kernel config, as may be the case if you are going to Gentoo for the first time, or are cross-compiling from FreeBSD or NetBSD? I have tried with OpenADK

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading old kernel

2020-04-15 Thread james
On 4/15/20 11:40 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 11:27 AM james wrote: It works fabulously, but it is time to upgrade, as most codes dependent on old software, have been migrated. So should I skip to a version 5 kernel? If so which one? I usually run hundreds of testing

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading old kernel

2020-04-15 Thread james
On 4/15/20 1:40 PM, Andreas Stiasny wrote: On 15.04.20 17:50, Rich Freeman wrote: Jumping from 3.18 you're somewhat more likely to run into issues - your biggest headache though will be dealing with the 30,000 prompts you get from make oldconfig and making sure you set all the new options

[gentoo-user] Upgrading old kernel

2020-04-15 Thread james
://blog.khmersite.net/2019/01/upgrade-kernel-on-gentoo/ Really looking for input for one generalized guide that can have options for various hardware combos. curiously, James

[gentoo-user] JOB

2020-04-08 Thread James Tobin
Hello, I am working with an employer that is looking to hire a permanent MySQL DBA for their Hong Kong and Tokyo office. Consequently, I had hoped that some members of this list may like to discuss further. Kind regards, James / JamesBTobin (at) Gmail (dot) Com

Re: [gentoo-user] Idea for Videoconferencing (Video part)

2020-04-06 Thread james
I'd think a single lens camera mounted on top, center of the monitor, 4K resolution, would solve your issues, better than (2) integrated lenses. ymmv. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] RYZEN 5: Hyperthreading or no hyperthreading...

2020-03-30 Thread james
nabled on a recent CPU and running for example a bigger update via emerge (enabled for 12 threads of course) ...all the cores are simply waiting a lot faster..for the harddisc :) Thanks for your help -- stay healthy! Cheers! Meino Meino, You might like the organization and details of "sys-process/htop" to look at cores and processes. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on a cell?

2020-03-30 Thread james
On 2/18/20 11:00 PM, r...@nmare.net wrote: On Feb 18, 2020 22:33, james wrote: On 2/18/20 9:29 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: > > On 19/2/20 4:16 am, james wrote: >> So, >> >> After contacting several US carriers, the cover story is you ca

Re: [gentoo-user] surveillance cameras on gentoo

2020-03-26 Thread james
live connections at a time. All of this is a ways off, but on the dream list. Got a 17' gator nearby; he is the size of a tug boat. Thanks again for all the information and everyone is invited to contribute ideas. media-video/motion-4.1.1-r1 James

[gentoo-user] surveillance cameras on gentoo

2020-03-25 Thread james
the prices drop. For now, I have a galaxy note 9 to do idea testing with. If I can get it stable, then a few cameras on the old pickup truck, same system except a mobile gentoo laptop. All ideas and comments are most welcome. James

Re: [gentoo-user] SDD strategies...

2020-03-17 Thread james
e detailed examples, scripts and tools to better organize heat, current and other relative performance parameters. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New laptop - AMD or Intel?

2020-03-11 Thread james
chs running the US, as they have in Europe for thousands of years. Uniqueness, via gentoo, is the best we have, atm. Start with a simple list of codes and a secure, minimized kernel. Sub $500 laptops, amd centric, could be the focal point, for this list of gentoo users. hth, James Horton, pe

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