Re: [gentoo-user] Copying USB->USB: sync after every file

2017-01-25 Thread Michael Mol
On Monday, January 23, 2017 5:53:35 PM EST Jeremi Piotrowski wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 04:50:33PM +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > Can you give me a nudge? My sysctl.conf has only one active line besides > > some netfilter stuff: > > vm.swappiness = 1 > > (This is an SSD, I don’t even

Re: [gentoo-user] KMail and KDE-plasma: a tale of woe

2017-01-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Monday, January 2, 2017 4:22:34 PM EST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Monday, 2 January 2017 11:42:44 GMT Mick wrote: > > On Monday 02 Jan 2017 10:51:23 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Hello lists, > > > > > > (I've sent this to both gentoo-user and kdepim-users as being relevant > > > in > > > both

Re: [gentoo-user] At last! A Qt5 version of KMail-2 - but here be dragons!

2016-12-28 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, December 28, 2016 11:08:03 AM EST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On December 28, 2016 11:03:47 AM GMT+01:00, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:56:17 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Ah, now I see. > >> > >> Peter didn't post, Neil did. > >> > >> Too

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, December 20, 2016 7:12:14 PM EST Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 20/12/2016 19:04, Tanstaafl wrote: > > On 12/19/2016 1:15 PM, lee wrote: > >> "Walter Dnes" writes: > >>> Similarly, the vast majority of home users have a machine with one > >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] At last! A Qt5 version of KMail-2 - but here be dragons!

2016-12-19 Thread Michael Mol
On Sunday, December 18, 2016 2:59:36 PM EST Peter Humphrey wrote: > This morning I ran my usual daily update and was presented with a long list > of kde-app packages, including KMail-2. The only problem was four blocks > that portage couldn't sort out on its own, so I evicted the existing >

Re: [gentoo-user] multi-region OCR

2016-11-30 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, November 30, 2016 05:34:25 PM J. Roeleveld wrote: > On November 30, 2016 6:03:36 PM GMT+01:00, Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: > >On Wednesday, November 30, 2016 10:43:13 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> On Tuesday, November 29, 2016 11:18:36 P

Re: [gentoo-user] multi-region OCR

2016-11-30 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, November 30, 2016 10:43:13 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Tuesday, November 29, 2016 11:18:36 PM k...@aspodata.se wrote: > > Michael Mol: > > ... > > > > > xsane would have let me do it during the scan process if I'd thought of > > > it > >

[gentoo-user] multi-region OCR

2016-11-29 Thread Michael Mol
So, I've got scans of a half dozen new hard drives, and I've got scans of their labels. One image has two drives, the other has four. Rather than manually transcribing the label contents into my intake ticket, I'd like to select a region of each image and OCR it. (Darn, it'd be handy if they

Re: [gentoo-user] screen tearing with mpv but not mplayer

2016-10-24 Thread Michael Mol
On Saturday, October 22, 2016 05:28:22 AM David Haller wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, 21 Oct 2016, Behrouz Khosravi wrote: > >> $ mplayer foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' > >> VO: [gl] ... > >> $ mpv foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' > >> VO: [opengl] > >> > >> See 'mplayer -vo help' and 'mpv -vo help'. > > > >Thanks.

Re: [gentoo-user] showing files in numerical order

2016-10-20 Thread Michael Mol
No, it's not the proper numerical order. Yes, it's the proper sort for a sorting algorithm unaware that it's sorting strings with numeric components, such as a one examining input on a strictly codepoint-by-codepoint or character-by-character basis, but that's not the only way to sort. I'd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Getting X11 to "underscan"...

2016-10-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, October 18, 2016 03:57:56 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-10-18, Daniel Frey wrote: > > I have three different manufacturers and each one has it, but on mine it > > wasn't marked in the manual. > > Not all TVs can disable overscan. The last time was shopping,

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting X11 to "underscan"...

2016-10-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Monday, October 17, 2016 07:48:29 PM Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku wrote: > So far after much digging on the TV I haven't found a way to actually get it > to do what I want. I'm not sure if it even can. I will look when I next > get access to the system (currently in use by other members of the >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5: Broken file protocol for KDE 4 apps

2016-10-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, October 13, 2016 10:48:08 AM you wrote: > On Thursday, October 13, 2016 09:07:46 PM Andrew Lowe wrote: > > On 13/10/16 20:39, Michael Mol wrote: > > > On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:54:48 PM Jörg Schaible wrote: > > >> Anyone? After upgrading a sec

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5: Broken file protocol for KDE 4 apps

2016-10-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, October 13, 2016 09:07:46 PM Andrew Lowe wrote: > On 13/10/16 20:39, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:54:48 PM Jörg Schaible wrote: > >> Anyone? After upgrading a second machine to KDE/Plasma 5, I have the same > >> behavior there

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5: Broken file protocol for KDE 4 apps

2016-10-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:54:48 PM Jörg Schaible wrote: > Anyone? After upgrading a second machine to KDE/Plasma 5, I have the same > behavior there. All KDE-4-based apps fail to interact with the file system. > Using KMail I can no longer add any attachment to an email nor save an >

Re: [gentoo-user] Strive for zero swap usage?

2016-10-10 Thread Michael Mol
On Friday, October 07, 2016 04:43:56 PM Grant wrote: > >> >>> Swap usage on Linux always seems a little tricky to me. Should my > >> >>> goal on a web server be zero swap usage, meaning the attached graph > >> >>> should show no green lines at all if I'm doing it right? > >> >> > >> >> No. You

Re: [gentoo-user] Strive for zero swap usage?

2016-10-07 Thread Michael Mol
On Friday, October 07, 2016 04:33:27 AM Grant wrote: > >>> Swap usage on Linux always seems a little tricky to me. Should my > >>> goal on a web server be zero swap usage, meaning the attached graph > >>> should show no green lines at all if I'm doing it right? > >> > >> No. You want things

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 45.3.0 won't send messages

2016-09-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Saturday, September 24, 2016 07:25:13 PM Mick wrote: > On Saturday 24 Sep 2016 07:13:15 Daniel Frey wrote: > > On 09/24/2016 03:53 AM, Mick wrote: > > > On Saturday 24 Sep 2016 13:46:04 Stanislav Ch. Nikolov wrote: > > >> On 09/24/2016 01:21 PM, Mick wrote: > > >>> Has something changed on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: TCP Queuing problem

2016-09-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, September 21, 2016 01:47:28 PM Grant wrote: > >> I haven't mentioned it yet, but several times I've seen the website > >> perform fine all day until I browse to it myself and then all of a > >> sudden it's super slow for me and my third-party monitor. WTF??? > > > > I had a similar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB crucial file recovery

2016-09-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, September 01, 2016 04:21:18 PM J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, September 01, 2016 08:41:39 AM Michael Mol wrote: > > On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 11:45:15 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > On 31/08/2016 17:25, Grant wrote: > > > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB crucial file recovery

2016-09-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, September 01, 2016 09:35:15 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 8:41 AM, Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The defaults for vm.dirty_bytes and vm.dirty_background_bytes are, IMO, > > badly broken and an insidious source of problems for both re

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, September 01, 2016 12:09:09 PM gevisz wrote: > 2016-09-01 11:54 GMT+03:00 Neil Bothwick : > > On Thu, 1 Sep 2016 11:49:43 +0300, gevisz wrote: > >> > If your filesystem becomes corrupt (and you are unable to > >> > repair it), *all* of your data is lost (instead

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB crucial file recovery

2016-09-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 11:45:15 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 31/08/2016 17:25, Grant wrote: > >> Which NTFS system are you using? > >> > >> ntfs kernel module? It's quite dodgy and unsafe with writes > >> ntfs-ng on fuse? I find that one quite solid > > > > I'm using ntfs-ng as opposed to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB crucial file recovery

2016-08-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 12:12:15 AM Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 30.08.2016 um 23:59 schrieb Rich Freeman: > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > > > > wrote: > >> the journal does not add any data integrity benefits at all. It just >

Re: [gentoo-user] removal of bopm before hopm is in tree

2016-08-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, August 25, 2016 07:29:35 PM Raymond Jennings wrote: > I still use bopm, and it built fine last time I emerged it. > > If hopm isn't in the tree yet, why was bopm still pmasked for removal? > > Reason for asking is I'm curious about removal procedures. I was under the > impression

Re: [gentoo-user] Gummiboot -> efibootmgr

2016-08-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 10:41:50 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 23 Aug 2016 05:18:02 Tom H wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Peter Humphrey > > wrote: > > > Following today's marking of gummiboot as to be deleted in a month, I > > > had a look at

Re: [gentoo-user] EAPI packages

2016-08-16 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, August 16, 2016 11:19:27 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 11:02 AM, Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My workstation updates on a cron job every day at 6PM. I check my email in > > the morning to see if it ran into any trou

Re: [gentoo-user] EAPI packages

2016-08-16 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, August 16, 2016 04:29:45 PM hw wrote: > Neil Bothwick schrieb: > > On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 16:26:21 +0200, hw wrote: > >>> If you see this now, your production server hasn't been updated for a > >>> long time... > >> > >> About 1.5 years --- not really a long time. > > > > You're

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-apps/kde-l10n-16.04.3:5/5::gentoo conflicting with kde-apps/kdepim-l10n-15.12.3:5/5::gentoo

2016-08-10 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, August 10, 2016 10:13:29 AM james wrote: > On 08/10/2016 07:45 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Tuesday, August 09, 2016 05:22:22 PM james wrote: > >> > >> I did a quick test with games-arcade/xgalaga. It's an old, quirky game > >> with spora

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-apps/kde-l10n-16.04.3:5/5::gentoo conflicting with kde-apps/kdepim-l10n-15.12.3:5/5::gentoo

2016-08-10 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, August 09, 2016 05:22:22 PM james wrote: > On 08/09/2016 01:41 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Tuesday, August 09, 2016 01:23:57 PM james wrote: > > The exception is my storage cluster, which has dirty_bytes much higher, as > > it's very solidly battery backed, so

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-apps/kde-l10n-16.04.3:5/5::gentoo conflicting with kde-apps/kdepim-l10n-15.12.3:5/5::gentoo

2016-08-09 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, August 09, 2016 09:09:53 AM Daniel Frey wrote: > On 08/09/2016 05:42 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > > I used Thunderbird for years, but I eventually had to stop when it would, > > averaging once a month (though sometimes not for a couple months, > > sometimes a couple

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-apps/kde-l10n-16.04.3:5/5::gentoo conflicting with kde-apps/kdepim-l10n-15.12.3:5/5::gentoo

2016-08-09 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, August 09, 2016 01:23:57 PM james wrote: > On 08/09/2016 09:17 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Tuesday, August 09, 2016 09:13:31 AM james wrote: > >> On 08/09/2016 07:42 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > >> > On Monday, August 08, 2016 10:45:09 PM Alan McKinnon wrot

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-apps/kde-l10n-16.04.3:5/5::gentoo conflicting with kde-apps/kdepim-l10n-15.12.3:5/5::gentoo

2016-08-09 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, August 09, 2016 09:13:31 AM james wrote: > On 08/09/2016 07:42 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Monday, August 08, 2016 10:45:09 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 08/08/2016 19:20, Michael Mol wrote: > >>> On Monday, August 08, 2016 06:52:15 PM Alan McKinnon

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-apps/kde-l10n-16.04.3:5/5::gentoo conflicting with kde-apps/kdepim-l10n-15.12.3:5/5::gentoo

2016-08-09 Thread Michael Mol
On Monday, August 08, 2016 10:45:09 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 08/08/2016 19:20, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Monday, August 08, 2016 06:52:15 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 08/08/2016 17:02, Michael Mol wrote: [snip] > > > > [nomerge ] kde-apps/kde-apps-

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-apps/kde-l10n-16.04.3:5/5::gentoo conflicting with kde-apps/kdepim-l10n-15.12.3:5/5::gentoo

2016-08-08 Thread Michael Mol
On Monday, August 08, 2016 06:52:15 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 08/08/2016 17:02, Michael Mol wrote: > > Been getting this in my email every morning for several days now. Rather > > expected it to clear by now, but since it hasn't, and googling doesn't > > seem to indi

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 MTA at the same host

2016-08-08 Thread Michael Mol
On Monday, August 08, 2016 06:55:40 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 08/08/2016 12:29, Konstantin wrote: > > Hello Guys > > > > I need to install postfix and exim at the same Gentoo server. > > Why? > > You either have them running on different ports (mighty unusual) or, > more likely or different

[gentoo-user] kde-apps/kde-l10n-16.04.3:5/5::gentoo conflicting with kde-apps/kdepim-l10n-15.12.3:5/5::gentoo

2016-08-08 Thread Michael Mol
Been getting this in my email every morning for several days now. Rather expected it to clear by now, but since it hasn't, and googling doesn't seem to indicate anyone has noted the issue... * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on the

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU you selected does not support x86-64 instruction set

2016-05-04 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, May 04, 2016 09:58:37 AM John Blinka wrote: > Hello, Gentooers: > > I have a new Dell 17 5759 with core i5-6200U skylake cpu on which I'm > trying to dual boot windows 10 and gentoo. All the rest of my gentoo > hardware is much older, so this new laptop introduces 2 technologies

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade from 4.1.12 to 4.4.6 hangs without writing logs.

2016-05-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Saturday, April 30, 2016 01:32:54 AM Hans wrote: > On 30/04/16 00:28, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Friday, April 29, 2016 10:56:28 PM Hans wrote: > >> On 28/04/16 22:22, Hans wrote: > >> Kernel 4.4.6 as a bug. x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox does not > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade from 4.1.12 to 4.4.6 hangs without writing logs.

2016-04-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Friday, April 29, 2016 10:56:28 PM Hans wrote: > On 28/04/16 22:22, Hans wrote: > > On 27/04/16 21:33, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> On April 27, 2016 12:59:18 PM GMT+02:00, Hans wrote: > >>> Tried to upgrade the kernels of my desktop and notebook fron kernel > >>> 4.1.12 upgrade

[gentoo-user] emerge --rebuild-if-new-rev always triggers rebuild

2016-04-29 Thread Michael Mol
From the does-this-happen-to-anyone-else-or-is-it-just-me department. I'm finding that if I include "--rebuild-if-new-rev y", I get a slew of new packages built, *even if I just built them*. That seems wrong. I've tried removing it, and the problem goes away. The presence or absence of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: freeSwitch

2016-04-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, April 28, 2016 08:37:14 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:32:37 -0400, Michael Mol wrote: > > > I take it the other 10% was rounding errors? ;-) > > > > Covered by NDA. ;) > > Non-Decimal Addition? Actually, part of what annoyed me abo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: freeSwitch

2016-04-28 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, April 28, 2016 08:24:47 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 28 Apr 2016 12:38:12 -0400, Michael Mol wrote: > > To be clear, 80% of my grievances with FreeSwitch have to do with the > > nature of their configuration and documentation. 9% had to do with a > > weird

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: freeSwitch

2016-04-28 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, April 28, 2016 04:06:50 PM James wrote: > Michael Mol gmail.com> writes: > > Bah. So you guys aren't going to let me get away with trash-talking > > without > > some accountability of details. OK. I'll let you know when I've written up > > something; I

Re: [gentoo-user] freeSwitch

2016-04-28 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, April 28, 2016 04:26:31 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: > On April 28, 2016 12:48:36 AM GMT+02:00, "Max R.D. Parmer" <m...@trystero.is> wrote: > >On Wed, Apr 27, 2016, at 15:17, Stroller wrote: > >> > On Wed, 27 April 2016, at 3:21 pm, Michael

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bluetooth PIM sync with KDE?

2016-04-28 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, April 28, 2016 10:32:58 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Tuesday, April 26, 2016 01:14:01 PM Michael Mol wrote: > > On Tuesday, April 26, 2016 04:09:33 PM James wrote: > > > Michael Mol gmail.com> writes: > > > > > > But it's *great* to see you

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to emerge dev-qt/qtwebkit-5.6.0

2016-04-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, April 27, 2016 12:33:43 PM Dale wrote: > Michael Mol wrote: > > I have my system automatically update nightly, and check the build results > > in the morning. If there's a persistent build error for a couple days, I > > file a bug report. That's

Re: [gentoo-user] freeSwitch

2016-04-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, April 27, 2016 03:21:38 AM James wrote: > https://freeswitch.org/ > > > Seems to be opensource. Runs on Arm (rpi) and x86 > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeSWITCH > > Is there something similar in portage? > > Anyone tested this on debian or any other linux distro? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to emerge dev-qt/qtwebkit-5.6.0

2016-04-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, April 27, 2016 08:11:05 AM Dale wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Tuesday 26 Apr 2016 18:50:41 Dale wrote: > > > > --->8 > > > >> I synced again and was hoping I either caught the tree in the middle of > >> some change over with the last sync or whatever it is would have a fix

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bluetooth PIM sync with KDE?

2016-04-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Tuesday, April 26, 2016 04:09:33 PM James wrote: > Michael Mol gmail.com> writes: > > Is it still possible to sync, e.g. the contacts on my phone with Kontact? > > Hello mikemol. > > I have no idea. > > But it's *great* to see you post to the list, again.

[gentoo-user] Bluetooth PIM sync with KDE?

2016-04-26 Thread Michael Mol
Is it still possible to sync, e.g. the contacts on my phone with Kontact? Googling around, it seems like OpenSync isn't really even a thing any more, and I'm not finding anything in various account settings in Kontact to add a bluetooth device as a data source.

[gentoo-user] [yoga13] rtl8723au

2013-09-14 Thread Michael Mol
So, for work, I got a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13. I've got it booting Gentoo. The rtl8723au chipset, which manages both wifi and bluetooth in this laptop, does not have a driver in =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.10.7. Everything I know about the driver comes from two places. First, the LKML thread

Re: [gentoo-user] [yoga13] rtl8723au

2013-09-14 Thread Michael Mol
On 09/14/2013 10:46 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 14/09/2013 16:36, Michael Mol wrote: So, for work, I got a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13. I've got it booting Gentoo. The rtl8723au chipset, which manages both wifi and bluetooth in this laptop, does not have a driver in =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources

Re: [gentoo-user] [yoga13] rtl8723au

2013-09-14 Thread Michael Mol
On 09/14/2013 11:10 AM, Michael Mol wrote: On 09/14/2013 10:46 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 14/09/2013 16:36, Michael Mol wrote: So, for work, I got a Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13. I've got it booting Gentoo. The rtl8723au chipset, which manages both wifi and bluetooth in this laptop, does not have

Re: [gentoo-user] Very OT - Displaylink adapter and setting up X

2013-07-06 Thread Michael Mol
On 03/14/2012 08:11 AM, Robert David wrote: V Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:24:47 -0500 Michael Sullivan msulli1...@gmail.com napsáno: I feel really stupid asking this, but I want to use an HDMI component to output one of my PCs to the TV set. I've followed all of the wiki entry at

Re: [gentoo-user] Very OT - Displaylink adapter and setting up X

2013-07-06 Thread Michael Mol
On 07/06/2013 01:31 PM, Michael Mol wrote: On 03/14/2012 08:11 AM, Robert David wrote: V Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:24:47 -0500 Michael Sullivan msulli1...@gmail.com napsáno: I feel really stupid asking this, but I want to use an HDMI component to output one of my PCs to the TV set. I've followed

[gentoo-user] DisplayLink

2013-07-05 Thread Michael Mol
Anyone ever have any luck using a DisplayLink USB adapter in a multiheaded scenario? I'm having a difficult time getting anything connected to the adapter to show up via xrandr. I'm told I need: (via Matthew Thode on Google+) * =x11-drivers/xf86-video-modesetting-0.7.0 * =x11-apps/xrandr-1.4.0

[gentoo-user] Crash dumps

2013-06-05 Thread Michael Mol
With some recent software updates (well, a month's worth...didn't realize I wasn't syncing on my laptop), X now frequently dies on me. As it happens, I've already rebuilt all the software on the system...I do an emerge -e @world every time there's a gcc update. To my knowledge, there's no old

Re: [gentoo-user] VPN vs LAN address hostname resolution

2013-05-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/22/2013 01:36 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 05/22/13 12:36, Samuraiii wrote: Hello, I am trying to get hostname address resolution on my LAN and VPN with one serious problem: I have two networks eg. 10.1.1.0 and 10.2.2.0 which are representing local address space for LAN (10.1.1.0/8)

Re: [gentoo-user] VPN vs LAN address hostname resolution

2013-05-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/22/2013 02:30 PM, Samuraiii wrote: On 2013-05-22 19:52, Michael Mol wrote: On 05/22/2013 01:36 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 05/22/13 12:36, Samuraiii wrote: Hello, I am trying to get hostname address resolution on my LAN and VPN with one serious problem: I have two networks eg

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody have a Gentoo KVM image to share?

2013-05-13 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/13/2013 03:36 AM, Alexander Berntsen wrote: If anyone have a Gentoo KVM image (preferably 10G or less) to share, please email the details on how to obtain a copy. I will be using it for development, so the simpler it is the better, with working networking. The reason I'm asking here is

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody have a Gentoo KVM image to share?

2013-05-13 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/13/2013 08:32 AM, Alexander Berntsen wrote: On 13/05/13 14:29, Michael Mol wrote: Running the script involves (obviously) a great deal of compiling, but it results in a fully up-to-date system CFLAGS and USE settings as specified up front... I'm looking for a more minimal thing that's 5

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic Intensive IPSec Tunnel

2013-05-11 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/11/2013 03:13 PM, Nick Khamis wrote: Hello Everyone, Our service provider requires all connections between us be done through IPSec IKE. From the little bit of research, I found that this is achieved using a system with IPSec kernel modules enabled, along with cryptography modules. On

Re: [gentoo-user] Settings for Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen video card

2013-05-10 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/10/2013 02:04 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: OK, I'm getting serious with the install on my new machine, so here come the questions. lspci -v shows the onboard GPU as... 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller (rev 09)

Re: [gentoo-user] Calibre Update Problems

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/08/2013 04:38 AM, Silvio Siefke wrote: Hello, On Mon, 06 May 2013 15:28:29 -0400 Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: There's been a libicu update. Run revdep-rebuild, and then try updating calibre again. I let run revdep-rebuild -p and i become the follow message gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Recover on SSD

2013-05-07 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/07/2013 10:49 AM, Stroller wrote: On 6 May 2013, at 21:07, Randolph Maaßen wrote: - When a file is deleted the file system marks the block device sectors as free and sends the TRIM command to the SSD and the SSD really frees the underlying cell / breaks the cell - section allocation.

Re: [gentoo-user] Calibre Update Problems

2013-05-06 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/06/2013 03:15 PM, Silvio Siefke wrote: Hello, i run @world update. By calibre 0.9.29 broke the Process with follow message: quote calibre successfully installed. You can start it by running the command calibre There were 1 warning(s): * Setting up completion failed with

Re: [gentoo-user] Delays while building Libre Office.

2013-05-02 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/02/2013 12:27 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, Gentoo. I've just built libreoffice-3.6.6.2 and it took 2 hours 10 minutes on my 2.6 GHz quad core Athlon 2. It used to take about an hour. Watching the build, it became evident that the first 50 minutes or so was taken up by several

Re: [gentoo-user] Delays while building Libre Office.

2013-05-02 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/02/2013 12:58 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 12:33:37PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: On 05/02/2013 12:27 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, Gentoo. I've just built libreoffice-3.6.6.2 and it took 2 hours 10 minutes on my 2.6 GHz quad core Athlon 2. It used to take about

Re: [gentoo-user] Delays while building Libre Office.

2013-05-02 Thread Michael Mol
On 05/02/2013 02:47 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 01:15:58PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: On 05/02/2013 12:58 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 12:33:37PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: On 05/02/2013 12:27 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, Gentoo. I've just built

Re: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion

2013-04-25 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/25/2013 10:33 AM, Nick Khamis wrote: Hello Everyone, We are trying to sync our server's time with an accurate ntp server, and was wondering which of the many solutions are considered viable. I did see the http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Time_Synchronization. Our services are quite

Re: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion

2013-04-25 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/25/2013 10:46 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-25 10:40 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: For contrast, having all nodes sync to pool.ntp.org results in time variance of up to 2-3 minutes across a dozen or so machines. That makes no sense... Not calling you a liar or anything

Re: [gentoo-user] Server system date synchronizaion

2013-04-25 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/25/2013 11:02 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-25 10:33 AM, Nick Khamis sym...@gmail.com wrote: We are trying to sync our server's time with an accurate ntp server, and was wondering which of the many solutions are considered viable. I did see the

Re: [gentoo-user] Partitions - last questions...

2013-04-24 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/24/2013 11:39 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-23 12:34 PM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Am 23.04.2013 16:44, schrieb Tanstaafl: /boot (ext2), 100M /swap, 2G / (ext4), 40G then on LVM /tmp (ext2), 5G? - how big? /var/tmp (ext2), 5G? - how big? If this is a

Re: [gentoo-user] How reliable is ext3?

2013-04-23 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/23/2013 02:40 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: I recently got a new Dell desktop PC at home, and ran Windows for a while to make sure nothing is broken. Now I'm getting ready to partition and reformat for a Gentoo install. My understanding is that BTRFS and EXT4 are still a bit bleeding edge.

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/22/2013 05:40 AM, Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 22.04.2013 03:06, schrieb Michael Mol: So, I'm setting up number of kvm guests running Gentoo. KVM guests have a pretty limited set of device drivers they need to support. Is there a relatively up-to-date list of kernel configuration options

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/22/2013 11:38 AM, Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 22.04.2013 14:31, schrieb Michael Mol: On 04/22/2013 05:40 AM, Michael Hampicke wrote: snip What I'm really looking for, though, is a list of all the devices the qemu/kvm host can emulate, and the most-specific guest driver. I.e. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] A torrent client which can listen to interface

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/22/2013 01:54 PM, staticsafe wrote: On 4/22/2013 13:51, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Apr 22, 2013 11:14 PM, staticsafe m...@staticsafe.ca wrote: On 4/22/2013 13:18, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a torrent client which can listen to an interface instead of ips. Any

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/22/2013 03:04 PM, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: Regarding devices which devices qemu-kvm supports, just take a look at following commands: Available net devices: qemu-system-x86_64 -net nic,model=? Available cpu's: qemu-system-x86_64 -cpu ? Available machines (if needed)

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/22/2013 03:44 PM, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: On Monday 22 April 2013 15:17:20 Michael Mol wrote: On 04/22/2013 03:04 PM, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: Regarding devices which devices qemu-kvm supports, just take a look at following commands: Available net

[gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-21 Thread Michael Mol
So, I'm setting up number of kvm guests running Gentoo. KVM guests have a pretty limited set of device drivers they need to support. Is there a relatively up-to-date list of kernel configuration options? I.e. the list of NIC drivers, video drivers, I/O drivers... signature.asc Description:

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing pulseaudio

2013-04-20 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/20/2013 05:34 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:28:03AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote [snip] If you need it, PA can be great. Not everyone needs or wants it, many people are quite content to just carry on as they always did and aren't fazed with minor niggles about their

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing pulseaudio

2013-04-18 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/18/2013 03:32 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: [snip] So, I grasped the nettle, put in a negative pulseaudio use flag, unmerged pa and alsa-plugins, then rebuilt the 14 packages which needed it. Surprisingly, everything still works. I now get those last seconds from my news streams. :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing pulseaudio

2013-04-18 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/18/2013 04:02 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am 18.04.2013 21:48, schrieb Michael Mol: On 04/18/2013 03:32 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: [snip] So, I grasped the nettle, put in a negative pulseaudio use flag, unmerged pa and alsa-plugins, then rebuilt the 14 packages which needed

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing pulseaudio

2013-04-18 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/18/2013 04:43 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am 18.04.2013 22:13, schrieb Michael Mol: On 04/18/2013 04:02 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am 18.04.2013 21:48, schrieb Michael Mol: [snip] My particular discovery was that if I launched WoW under WINE, and then launched a browser

Re: [Bulk] Re: [gentoo-user] Removing pulseaudio

2013-04-18 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/18/2013 05:28 PM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: ... (i) It's a sound server, a description I don't understand. What does it _do_? Why do I want it? It seems to be an unnecessary layer of fat between sound applications and the kernel. If you don't understand the term sound server you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Removing pulseaudio

2013-04-18 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/18/2013 05:26 PM, Hartmut Figge wrote: Michael Mol: My particular discovery was that if I launched WoW under WINE, and then launched a browser, audio in WoW worked fine. If I launched the browser first (which resulted in a flash applet being loaded in GMail for the purpose of audio

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing pulseaudio

2013-04-18 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/18/2013 05:46 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am 18.04.2013 23:10, schrieb Michael Mol: [snip] Do you say that because you've tested the various orders and know that one application will not conflict with another if started before that, or do you say that because you've never noticed

Re: [gentoo-user] error starting meld

2013-04-17 Thread Michael Mol
On 4/17/2013 2:14 PM, Joseph wrote: I can not start meld, getting an error: # meld Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/meld, line 154, in module main() File /usr/bin/meld, line 140, in main already_running, dbus_app = meld.dbus_service.setup(app) File

Re: SOLVED - was Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-16 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/16/2013 11:23 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-15 2:02 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: Were this one of my systems (none of which is in a prod scenario, so take it with a grain of salt), I'd emerge -e --keep-going @system, and then emerge --resume a few times. You're stuck

Re: SOLVED - was Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-16 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/16/2013 11:50 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-16 11:28 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: To be clear, you didn't rebuild the entire system. You rebuilt core packages. To rebuild the entire system, it'd be: emerge -e @world Correct - which is why I said @system... ;) # Plus

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Eth0 interface not found - udev

2013-04-16 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/16/2013 12:43 PM, Bruce Hill wrote: On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 04:48:25PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: Yea, I always had problems with that. I'd edit the LILO config file, forget to run the update command, reboot, then spend an embarassing amount of time trying to figure out why my new

Re: SOLVED - was Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-16 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/16/2013 02:03 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-16 12:12 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: I must have missed where you ran emerge -e @world. Oops. :) I didn't... I was replying to your comment that implied that I thought I had rebuilt my entire 'system', when in fact I specified

Re: SOLVED - was Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-16 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/16/2013 04:53 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:18:51 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: It's unfortunate there's no tool to perform as revdep-rebuild, except checking that, e.g. a package was built with the current CHOST or CFLAGS set. The fact that I can run 'emerge --info

Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-15 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/15/2013 11:37 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: Hi all, Help! :( [snip] I've tried recompiling both (both compile/install ok), but when I try to start SSHD I get: # /etc/init.d/sshd start /etc/init.d/sshd: line 18: 2079 Illegal instruction ${SSHD_BINARY} -t ${SSHD_OPTS} * ERROR: sshd

Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-15 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/15/2013 11:53 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-15 11:42 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: Guessing the new host has different CPU capabilities exposed to the guest, either because of a differing hypervisor configuraiton, or because of the different underlying hardware. Hmmm

Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-15 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/15/2013 12:07 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-15 11:51 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: I'm confused about how this works in a hosted virtual environment. My Dev server failed to come up after the migration, until their tech support suggested switching to the 64bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-15 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/15/2013 12:51 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/15/2013 12:07 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-15 11:51 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: I'm confused about how this works in a hosted virtual environment. My Dev server failed

Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-15 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/15/2013 01:46 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-15 11:42 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/15/2013 11:37 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: Hi all, Help! :( [snip] I've tried recompiling both (both compile/install ok), but when I try to start SSHD I get: # /etc/init.d/sshd

Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-15 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/15/2013 02:08 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-04-15 2:03 PM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: Ok, I think all I need to get our db back up is to remerge php, but it is failing. The last error appears to be the zlib check. I did already try emerge -1 sys-libs/zlib and

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