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

On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 9:38 AM Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > On 08/11/2020 03:08:16 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 10:47 AM Helmut Jarausch > > <_ j_ a_ r_ a_ u_ s_ c_ h_ @_ s_ k_ y_ n_ e_ t_ ._ b_ e> wrote: > > Hi, > > in an

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

On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 10:47 AM Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > in an ebuild I have to apply a patch only if this package is installed > for python3.9. > The ebuild should work for PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8,9} ) > > How can I check for Pythons version in src_prepare or similar functions. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I force emerge to use python 3.6?

On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 10:17 PM William Kenworthy wrote: > > Hi Victor, > > emerge crashes when it tries to add metadata during the merge stage > in an emerge installed python module using 3.7 when the PKGDIR is on a > moosefs share. When PKGDIR is local its fine. I have never heard of

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I force emerge to use python 3.6?

On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 10:17 PM William Kenworthy wrote: > > Hi Victor, > > emerge crashes when it tries to add metadata during the merge stage > in an emerge installed python module using 3.7 when the PKGDIR is on a > moosefs share. When PKGDIR is local its fine. > > I am rebuilding some

Re: [gentoo-user] complete switch from openssl to libressl on gentoo

On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 1:50 PM Francesco Turco wrote: > > > However, is there a good reason for opting for libressl instead of the > > ubiquitous openssl? > > I haven't tried libressl yet, but the main reason I'm interested in trying it > is due to the fact it doesn't have a "bindist" USE flag.

Re: [gentoo-user] Per package /bin/sh selection

On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 1:17 PM Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Mike Gilbert wrote: > > > Wikipedia says that dash is a fork of NetBSD's ash, and I do see tests > > in their CVS repo. That might be worth looking into. > > > > http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdwe

Re: [gentoo-user] CHOST for Celeron J4105 processor

On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 7:50 AM William Kenworthy wrote: > > > On 8/4/20 7:19 pm, Michael wrote: > > On Tuesday, 7 April 2020 06:43:44 BST William Kenworthy wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have an Odroid H2 with a Celeron J4105 processor which appears to > >> be a Gemini Lake, Goldmont Plus

Re: [gentoo-user] Per package /bin/sh selection

On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 8:44 AM Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > > Thanks, this will be a PITA for a while (again). Another developer had > > patched /bin/dash so that it was effectively broken, to the point where > > ./configure scripts would decide on their own use bash

Re: [gentoo-user] Per package /bin/sh selection

On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 2:48 PM Alessandro Barbieri wrote: > > I already filed bugs here: > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/716504 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/716496 > > I need the workaround for the two above plus this > https://bugs.gentoo.org/714094 In the future, please mention you are using dash as

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to configure keyboard layout for X11 libinput?

On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 11:12 AM Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2020-04-06, Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2020-04-06, Michael wrote: > > > >> Did you try '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-evdev.conf' ? > > > > My keyboard config is in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/30-keyboard.conf > > > > The control/capslock key

Re: [gentoo-user] Still questions concerning a reasonable setup of a new system: UEFI &&/|| MTBR

On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 12:13 PM Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 8:41 AM Mike Gilbert wrote: > > > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 5:06 AM wrote: > > > ...because I have experienced neither any restrictions nor any > > > fragilities

Re: [gentoo-user] Still questions concerning a reasonable setup of a new system: UEFI &&/|| MTBR

On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 5:06 AM wrote: > ...because I have experienced neither any restrictions nor any > fragilities in the last 12 years of using a MTB setup with that > "MS-DOS" setup (technically it is more a MTB-setup. MSDOS refers > to V/FAT, which needs to be used with UEFI in the first

Re: [gentoo-user] executing a file on a usb thumb drive

On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 8:39 AM William Kenworthy wrote: > > I have an encrypted usb thumb drive I use to transfer files from work > (Win10) to home (gentoo) - the encryption and access is via a program > that is stored and executed from the thumb drive. > > Some time back, it became impossible

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions

On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 10:23 PM Matt Connell wrote: > > On 2020-02-06 11:40, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > 5.4 has just become the newest LTS. > > I see that now. But my original question still stands as to why the > stable version of gentoo-sources is consistently a few versions behind > the latest

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage/distfiles vs /var/cache/distfiles

On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 5:05 PM Paul B. Henson wrote: > > I recently installed a new server, and noticed that it is using > /var/cache/distfiles rather than /usr/portage/distfiles. looking at the > documentation, it seems that is the new default, and it says "new > installations" will use it. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo's Python policy drives me crazy

On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 2:07 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 2:00 PM Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > > > Today's updating involves some package which causes rebuilding > > a package which needs Python2.7 and another one which needs > > python_single_target_python3_8 > > required by

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel option missing - very frustrating...

On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 2:42 PM Daniel Frey wrote: > > On 2019-12-15 09:36, Franz Fellner wrote: > > I can't see CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV in your list. > > It's not supposed to be: "=n". I think you are reading that incorrectly. VIDEO_DEV [=n] means the VIDEO_DEV option is required, but you currently

Re: [EXTERNAL] [gentoo-user] Chromium on linux, build question

On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 2:12 PM John Covici wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 13:21:45 -0400, > Laurence Perkins wrote: > > > > [1 ] > > > > > > On Sun, 2019-09-15 at 05:45 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. I want to have Chromium on linux, but I want to build the > > > Chrome > > > OS version,

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd crashes when I try to mount a USB drive

On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 9:59 AM Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > Hi, > since the upgrade from systemd-242-r6 to systemd-243_rc1 I cannot mount > my (external) USB drive any more. > I get > kernel: sd 10:0:0:0: [sde] Assuming drive cache: write through > kernel: sde: sde1 sde2 sde3 sde4 sde5 sde6 sde7 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Does root=PARTUUID=<> work with DOS partition table?

On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 11:25 AM Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2019-07-25, Grant Edwards wrote: > > > All the examples I can find of people using root=PARTUUID=<> show the > > longer PARTUUID values you get with a GPT parition table. Does the > > root=PARTUUID=<> mechanism only work with GPT and

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't compile x11-libs/libXt

On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 12:51 PM Jens Pelzetter wrote: > > Hallo all, > > Am 23.07.19 um 17:14 schrieb Mick: > > On Tuesday, 23 July 2019 16:01:01 BST Raffaele Belardi wrote: > > > >>> Am 23.07.19 um 01:31 schrieb Jack: > > > > On multilib: > > > > $ ls -la /etc/env.d/gcc/ > > total 16 > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Using UUID for root disk in grub requires initramfs?

On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 12:37 PM Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > On 2019-07-19 20:58, Adam Carter wrote: > > > I experimented found the following worked in /etc/default/grub; > > > > GRUB_DEVICE="PARTUUID=d3554d49-02" > > > > Which writes grub.cfg as; > > linux /vmlinuz-5.2.0-gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Fdisk reports new HD as 10MiB

On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 10:14 AM Vladimir Romanov wrote: > > Fdisk can not work with drives larger than 2TB. Your drive may be slightly > (10 mb) larger than that, so the result. For such disks you need not Fdisk, > but GPT programs. Correction: modern fdisk provided by util-linux supports

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What the devil?!! [or Plasma teething problems Ia.]

On Wed, Jun 26, 2019, 7:30 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jun 2019 18:00:22 -0500, »Q« wrote: > > > > In an OpenRC system there is no loginctl. Consequently, unless we > > > define a separate config in /etc/ to use shutdown (with sudo?) it > > > won't work. This systemd-ism may be worth

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd-boot not compiling

On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 9:14 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > Is anyone else having trouble emerging systemd-boot-241? This machine has a > small rescue system as an alternative boot, and I get a mysterious error when > I emerge the package. The end of the log shows this: > > [248/248]

Re: [gentoo-user] Pick your hypothesis:

On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 1:39 PM Alan Grimes wrote: > Some F-tard at Gentoo world headquarters left the portage tree in an > inconsistient state, shrugged, and walked away. Comments like this are very unwelcome, and your general attitude sucks. If you continue to communicate this way, I will

Re: [gentoo-user] march cflag for Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 SLA8Z Malay processor

On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 5:33 AM Marc Joliet wrote: > > Am Freitag, 28. September 2018, 06:04:29 CEST schrieb Walter Dnes: > > mmxext does not have its own flag in /proc/cpuinfo. > > ??? > > % cat /proc/cpuinfo > [...] > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep

Re: [gentoo-user] Cellphone VFAT datestamps versus linux datestamps

On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 10:48 PM Walter Dnes wrote: > > So I went to an event on Friday August 24th, and snapped some pics on > my cellphone. Let's just say the datestamps were ridiculous. Is there > a conversion algorithm or program to correct it? This may be a Windows > versus linux thing.

Re: [gentoo-user] python-3.6.5 rebuild fails on new install

On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 8:58 PM Walter Dnes wrote: > > I'm re-purposing a Lenovo T400 notebook (CORE2 and 3 gigs ram) with a > 32-bit Gentoo install. I try to do "emerge -e @system" early in the > install, when there's under 200 packages. Anyhow, python 3.6.5 is not > rebuilding. I've put in

Re: [gentoo-user] Steam is still BROKEN

On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 12:42 PM Daniel Salas Rodriguez wrote: > Seems your iconv library is broken or just not there. Have you tried > re-emerging it and then retrying? > > # emerge -v1 libiconv On Linux, iconv is built into glibc. libiconv is only necessary if you are using a different C

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting PYTHON_TARGETS in make.conf is not supported?

On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 10:57 AM Grand Duet wrote: > > Just now I have tried to manually set > > PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_6" > PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python3_6" > > in /etc/portage/make.conf and got the following error: > > # emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse --backtrack=120

Re: [gentoo-user] Any real need to switch python targets back and forth every month?

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 7:58 AM Grand Duet wrote: > > After today's emerge-webrsync, I have found that python_targets > and python_single_targets use flags have been changed again > from python3_5 to python3_6, which leads to a lot of recompilation. > > It already happened last month and a week

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up: Gentoo fouls up mail transport agent.

On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 6:57 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > The package was gnupg, which surely doesn't need to send email. See bug 658164. It's not quite that straightforward. ;) https://bugs.gentoo.org/658164

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up: Gentoo fouls up mail transport agent.

On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 5:03 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Gentoo. > > Right at the moment, I feel a lot of sympathy with Alan Grimes, and need > a lot of restraint in avoiding the use of swear words in describing some > Gentoo developer. > > ... > > nullmailer installs a file

Re: [gentoo-user] how to set python version for one user

On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 4:23 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > I need to set specific python version to a user and I don't want to set it > up for whole system. Is it possible? If so how to do it. All I found is > about setting for whole system. On Gentoo, you can set the EPYTHON environment variable.

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems updating glibc-2.26-r7

On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 1:21 PM, wabe wrote: > "Andreas K. Huettel" wrote: > >> Am Freitag, 22. Juni 2018, 20:11:51 CEST schrieb wabe: >> > Hi folks, >> > >> > I have a problem and didn't find a solution yet. >> > >> > Upgrading glibc from 2.25-r11 to 2.26-r7 doesn't work. It says >> > >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-238 and google?

On Sat, May 19, 2018 at 3:53 AM, Mick wrote: > I noticed network related google variables being added in the compilation by > emerge as udev was being updated to 238 today: > > === > Configuring

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dependencies and PYTHON_TARGETS

On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 3:15 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 08:37:42 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > >> > > Why did portage remove my python-3.5? >> > >> > Because nothing that depends on it isn't also satisfied by >> > python-3.6? >> >> But doesn't the

Re: [gentoo-user] shutdown: /run/initctl: No such file or directory ???

On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 3:56 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > just a minute before I wanted to shutdown my Linux box...and... > shutdown: /run/initctl: No such file or directory > See bug 651990. https://bugs.gentoo.org/651990 Either upgrade to sysvinit-2.89-r1, or run the following

Re: [gentoo-user] The return of the dreaded "Cannot run C compiled programs"

On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 9:19 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > I have a four-core 64-bit Celeron box with 4GB RAM, on which I've just > installed a standard XFCE system on the desktop profile. It all went as > expected, but when I ran an emerge -e world at the end I had two

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does app-text/xmlto require a CLI web client?

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 9:24 AM, James Stevenson wrote: > Hello, > > I was removing www-client/w3m the other day as I have recently switched > over to emacs for my cli browser, however w3m was pulled in as a > dependency of app-text/xmlto. xmlto, in turn is pulled in

Re: [gentoo-user] Is --changed-deps going to be *that* useless?

On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 2:36 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I've been using --changed-deps when doing a world upgrade ever since the > news item that recommended it. > > However, today, this is what --changed-deps resulted in: > > https://pastebin.com/raw/7RBx6zzt > > What...

Re: [gentoo-user] Is ABI a portage variable?

On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 7:10 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > I am trying to package software whose build process (autotools based) > depends on a variable "ABI" to determine (on x86 and amd64 arch at least) > whether to build as 64 bit or 32 bit. If it is not set externally,

Re: [gentoo-user] preparing for the "systemd rootprefix migration"

On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:28 PM, allan gottlieb wrote: > I run a stable system using gnome3 and hence systemd, specifically > systemd-236-r5. My bootloader is grub2. I do *not* have an EFI > platform and do *not* have an initramfs. > I do *not* have a separate /usr filesystem.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 7.3 + kernel 4.15 = spectre_v2 fixed

On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 1:56 PM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Monday, 29 January 2018 18:35:58 GMT Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 12:50 PM, Ian Zimmerman <i...@very.loosely.org> > wrote: >> > On 2018-01-29 20:11, Adam Carter wr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 7.3 + kernel 4.15 = spectre_v2 fixed

On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 12:50 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-01-29 20:11, Adam Carter wrote: > >> Comparing the contents of /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v2 >> >> With gcc 7.2 + kernel 4.14.15; >> Intel system shows; Vulnerable: Minimal generic ASM

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot emerge gnome because openssl's bindist use flag

On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 9:51 AM, Hung Dang wrote: > I cannot emerge gnome in a fresh build ~amd64 system. Basically, if I enable > bindist use flag for openssl then emerge will ask me to disable it. However, > if I disable bindist flag for openssl then it will ask me to enable

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: LINGUAS make.conf variable being ignored?

On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 11:00 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday, 6 January 2018 15:50:56 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sat, 6 Jan 2018 15:39:45 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: >> > > Ahem! American "English", I think you mean. >> > >> > Yes, though for most programs

Re: [gentoo-user] dispatch-conf, the big pic?

On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > I realized I don't really understand it - I just repeat by rote some > keystrokes. In particular: > > What do the 'z' and 'n' commands do exactly, and what's the difference > between them? The 'z' command throws away

Re: [gentoo-user] after finally doing my emerge -e world successfully, my regular world update fails

On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 5:02 AM, John Covici wrote: > Hi. So, after two weeks, I finally got my emerge -e world finished. > Now I was trying my regular world update with --deep, etc., but I get > an impossible situation. It seems openrc is now blocking systemd, but > I

Re: [gentoo-user] 'firmware_install' won't on 4.14.7-gentoo

On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Mick wrote: > [1.072525] [drm] Loading RV730 Microcode > [1.072679] radeon :02:00.0: Direct firmware load for radeon/ > RV730_pfp.bin failed with error -2 > [1.072859] r600_cp: Failed to load firmware

Re: [gentoo-user] 'firmware_install' won't on 4.14.7-gentoo

On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, 20 December 2017 16:03:02 GMT Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > You are quite right, there is no firmw

Re: [gentoo-user] 'firmware_install' won't on 4.14.7-gentoo

On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Mick wrote: > On Wednesday, 20 December 2017 12:52:16 GMT Floyd Anderson wrote: >> On Wed, 20 Dec 2017 12:22:29 + >> >> Mick wrote: >> >Has something changed in 4.14.7-gentoo sources from its predecessors?

Re: [gentoo-user] CHOST missing in no-multilib stage3 make.conf

On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 3:20 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 10:20:48AM -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote >> On 12/18/2017 10:00 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: >> > >> > I tried a couple of different mirrors. No CHOST line. The example >> > file

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is gnome becoming obligatory?

On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 11:37 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2017-12-10 21:31, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >> You just don't notice udisks, it's quietly running in the background >> doing its thing without taking either much disk space, memory, nor CPU >> usage. > > I know

Re: [gentoo-user] autofs wants rpcgen despite libtirpc is USEd

On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 11:54 AM, wrote: > On 12/09 06:27, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 6:03 PM, wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > autofs-5.1.3 fails to compile: >> > solfire:/root>emerge -v autofs >> > >> > These are the packages that would be

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS for both AMD64 and Intel?

On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 2:23 AM, Manuel McLure wrote: > Here's the situation. I have a system that's been running for many years > with an Athlon 5050e processor. The system is built with > > CFLAGS="-march=k8-sse3 -O2 -pipe -msse3" > CPU_FLAGS_X86="3dnow 3dnowext mmx mmxext sse

Re: [gentoo-user] Profile 17.0 change and app-cdr/cdrdao-1.2.3-r4

On Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at 8:15 AM, Mick wrote: > app-cdr/cdrdao-1.2.3-r4 also fails to install: > > [snip ...] > Making all in utils > make[2]: Entering directory '/var/tmp/portage/app-cdr/cdrdao-1.2.3-r4/work/ > cdrdao-1.2.3/utils' > x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++

Re: [gentoo-user] python build fail; undefined reference to pthread_* and sem_*

On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 10:15:50PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote >> On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:56:21AM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote >> >> > I can reproduce the issue by adding -fopenmp to my CF

Re: [gentoo-user] Help...can't decipher emerge oracle...

On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 12:20 PM, wrote: > On 11/15 06:04, Jan Chren (rindeal) wrote: >> net-libs/libnsl-1.1.0-r1 is blocking sys-libs/glibc versions lower >> than 2.26 and you have sys-libs/glibc-2.25 installed. So try >> installing glibc-2.26 manually first and then libnsl. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Why I can't I build systemd without ipv6?

On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 1:29 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > I switched ISPs a couple months back and have been struggling with > networking issues (not LAN, just WAN.) > > I have discovered that something is broken with my ISP's ipv6 support, every > time I go to a website there's a

Re: [gentoo-user] python build fail; undefined reference to pthread_* and sem_*

On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 12:16 AM, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> wrote: >> This is happening with both python 2.7.12 and 3.4.5 on a 32-bit x86 >> system. Build logs are attached, along

Re: [gentoo-user] python build fail; undefined reference to pthread_* and sem_*

On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 12:16 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > This is happening with both python 2.7.12 and 3.4.5 on a 32-bit x86 > system. Build logs are attached, along with "emerge --info" output. I > can't find anything relevant in bugzilla. >From the build log for 3.4.5:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Block multiple IP addresses; iptables or route...reject?

On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 1:28 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > I have some doubts about massive "hosts" files for adblocking. I > downloaded one that listed 13,148 sites. I fed them through a script > that called "host" for each entry, and saved the output to a text file. > The

Re: [gentoo-user] /sys/fs/cgroup/unified/ missing

On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Robin Atwood wrote: > I just logged off KF5 after an extensive update and XDM would not restart, I > got a message about /sys/fs/cgroup/unified/ did not exist (which it > doesn't). The /sys/fs/cgroup/ directory is there, it's the "unified" >

Re: [gentoo-user] remove gnome/systemd

On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 5:20 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: > Just to be absolutely sure put this line into > your /etc/portage/make.conf, too: > INSTALL_MASK="/lib/systemd /lib32/systemd /lib64/systemd /usr/lib/systemd > /usr/lib32/systemd /usr/lib64/systemd /etc/systemd" I

Re: [gentoo-user] Downgrading glibc prevented by emerge/portage...but why initiated?

On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 12:57 PM, wrote: > On 09/12 04:52, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: >> > I masked =sys-libs/glibc-2.25-r4. >> > >> > And now I remember why I did this: It gave a compilation error: >> > (As some other packages) it has problems with my texinfo installation >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Rename /dev/nvme0n1 to /dev/sda

On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 11:00 AM, Grant wrote: >>> My new laptop uses /dev/nvme0n1 instead of /dev/sda which conflicts >>> with the script I use to manage about 12 similar laptops running >>> Gentoo. Is there a udev method for renaming the disk that will work

Re: [gentoo-user] Rename /dev/nvme0n1 to /dev/sda

On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 6:41 PM, Grant wrote: > My new laptop uses /dev/nvme0n1 instead of /dev/sda which conflicts > with the script I use to manage about 12 similar laptops running > Gentoo. Is there a udev method for renaming the disk that will work > well

Re: [gentoo-user] Rename /dev/nvme0n1 to /dev/sda

On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Grant wrote: >>> My new laptop uses /dev/nvme0n1 instead of /dev/sda which conflicts >>> with the script I use to manage about 12 similar laptops running >>> Gentoo. Is there a udev method for renaming the disk that will work >>> well with

Re: [gentoo-user] Rename /dev/nvme0n1 to /dev/sda

On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 12:10 PM, Grant wrote: > My new laptop uses /dev/nvme0n1 instead of /dev/sda which conflicts > with the script I use to manage about 12 similar laptops running > Gentoo. Is there a udev method for renaming the disk that will work > well with any USB

Re: [gentoo-user] efibootmgr "Could not prepare Boot variable: Read-only file system"

On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 10:29 AM, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > On Tuesday 15 August 2017 22:12:41 Mick wrote: >> On Tuesday 15 Aug 2017 16:02:19 Mike Gilbert wrote: >> > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Rich Freeman <ri...@gentoo.org> wrote: >&g

Re: [gentoo-user] efibootmgr "Could not prepare Boot variable: Read-only file system"

On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Mick wrote: >> >> I can't recall if I did this myself in a moment of security induced >> inspiration. I doubt I did. So how did this happen? What is

Re: [gentoo-user] DNS resolver doesn't

On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 12:32 PM, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > On Tuesday 08 Aug 2017 09:11:22 Mike Gilbert wrote: > >> The "order" directive in /etc/host.conf only works for very old >> versions of glibc. Modern versions use /etc/nsswitch.

Re: [gentoo-user] DNS resolver doesn't

On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 6:19 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > On two machines, I have my DSL modem set as DNS server, and it forwards to > my ISP's servers. This works well for external hosts. I also have "order > hosts, bind" in /etc/host.conf, but even though

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnutls / Google Chrome

On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 3:56 PM, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: > Hello, > > I have updated gnutls v. 3.5.13 and after rebuild google-chrome want not > started. > > Okay link check > > sisibox lib64 # ldd /opt/google/chrome/chrome | grep gnu > libstdc++.so.6 => >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: redoing grub-2 after emerge updates it

On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 12:16 PM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Friday 07 Jul 2017 11:49:11 Harry Putnam wrote: >> Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> writes: >> >> [...] >> >> > If you want to use the new version to boot your sy

Re: [gentoo-user] redoing grub-2 after emerge updates it

On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 8:28 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: > Googling to find out if it is necessary to reinstall the bootloader > and update grub.cfg afer update world installed grub2 update. > > I was buried in directions to install grub2, or move from old grub to > grub2. But not

Re: [gentoo-user] ...again compile problems due to texinfo...

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 12:44 PM, <tu...@posteo.de> wrote: > On 06/29 12:24, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 10:06 PM, <tu...@posteo.de> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > previously the compilation of glibc failed, because docs >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] ...again compile problems due to texinfo...

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 10:06 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > previously the compilation of glibc failed, because docs > cpuld not be build. > This was caused in the context of texinfo. > "Solved" was this by not building the docs via > deinstallation of texinfo temporarily. > > No screen

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.24-r2 failed (install phase)

On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:10 PM, wrote: > On 06/21 05:38, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 7:43 PM, wrote: >> > On 06/19 11:55, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 6:21 AM, wrote: >> >> > On 06/15 05:56,

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.24-r2 failed (install phase)

On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 11:56 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > While updateing glibc-2.24-r2 failed to install. > > These are the last few lines of that process: > > > al/execinfo.c.texi >

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Tools for putting HDD back to new state

On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > I probably should know this, but off the top of my head I don't > remember ever running into anything like this. > > I'd like to do what ever is done to set a used disk back to the > state it was in when new... Not sure

Re: [gentoo-user] Perhaps add "gentoo-" in beginning of file name for iso files

On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 6:08 PM, Johannes Rosenberger wrote: > > On 15.02.2017 00:00, scootergrisen wrote: >> When i download Gentoo Linux the file name might be called something >> like: >> livedvd-amd64-multilib-20160704.iso >> >> This might be fine if you just want that file

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel modules: initramfs vs. /lib/modules

On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 1:51 PM, Remy Blank wrote: > Daniel Frey wrote on 2017-02-13 17:34: >> On 02/13/2017 03:34 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: >>> Anytime you see something like root=UUID=* that is being handled by an >>> initramfs. And of course a UUID is more reliable than a

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I run a 32-bit CentOS chroot on a 64-bit Gentoo host?

On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > I suspect sticking something like this before the chroot command might > do the trick: > unshare -p -f --mount-proc -m -i -u > > That will create a new PID, mount, IPC, and UTS namespace for the > chroot. Using unshare may

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I run a 32-bit CentOS chroot on a 64-bit Gentoo host?

On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 10:13 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 08:24:40AM +, J. Roeleveld wrote > >> I used to do this to build packages for my old 32bit netbook. >> >> To start a 32bit chroot: >> # linux32 chroot /bin/bash > > I transferred over the

Re: [gentoo-user] rdate -s timeout for 129.6.15.28

On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 3:28 PM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Monday 06 Feb 2017 14:52:22 Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 1:37 AM, <the...@sys-concept.com> wrote: >> > I installed "rdate" and trying to sync time on my new box b

Re: [gentoo-user] rdate -s timeout for 129.6.15.28

On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 1:37 AM, wrote: > I installed "rdate" and trying to sync time on my new box but I'm getting: > > /usr/bin/rdate -s 129.6.15.28 > rdate: timeout for 129.6.15.28 > > Time setting works on my other boxes but new the new one :-/ I suggest upgrading to

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI is teh SNAFU!

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Alan Grimes wrote: > I had to reboot my system again due to video driver update. > > I had set up a new build of my kernel in a UEFI partition. The > BIOS/firmware seemed to be happy with the location. > > The machine stops stone cold dead

Re: [gentoo-user] Openconnect overwriting /etc/resolv.conf

On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 6:05 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > Been using openconnect for a few years now. > I currently have net-misc/openconnect-7.06-r1 installed. > This morning, when logged in at a remote site, I noticed that when > clicking, or typing, nothing would

Re: [gentoo-user] preserved rebuild failure with python

On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 12:30 PM, allan gottlieb wrote: > On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Wed, 07 Dec 2016 10:54:59 -0500, allan gottlieb wrote: >> >>> >>emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "dev-lang/python:3.3". >>> >>(dependency required by

Re: [gentoo-user] eselect-python without effect

On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 10:02 AM, Silvio Siefke wrote: > Hello, > > when I use eselect python set 2 have this no effect and on other machines > is python linked with python-wrapperscript, but on the laptop is python > linked with pyexec. > > Have someone an idea? You are

Re: [gentoo-user] several global use flags should be local

On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 1:31 PM, Ayush wrote: > I've already raised a bug report about this issue over here [1]. There are > several global USE flags defined here [2] that should be local according to > the this [3] definition. Some of these USE flags are - > > 3dfx >

Re: [gentoo-user] How to use efibootmgr

On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:23 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm trying to install a customised version of SysRescCD on a USB drive, and > it's all uphill. > > The current stage has me trying to create a UEFI boot entry for it. I have > several entries I no

Re: [gentoo-user] ext4 root-partition mounted read-only as "type none"

On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 4:31 PM, Holger Wünsche wrote: > So /proc/mounts is the file giving the correct information. Your issue is that /etc/mtab is stale. Recent versions of OpenRC recommend that you replace it with a symlink to /proc/self/mounts.

Re: [gentoo-user] Not able to install ksh93

On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > Hopefully someone here will recognize what is happening and some idea > what I should do about it. Sorry, but I'm not going to troubleshoot a 5 year old version. Please post build logs from the latest version of ksh in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel does not boot after adding a new SATA drive

On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 6:03 PM, gevisz wrote: > 2016-09-07 0:32 GMT+03:00 Neil Bothwick : >> On Wed, 7 Sep 2016 00:05:32 +0300, gevisz wrote: >> >>> >> But it seems that GRUB does not read fstab... :( >>> > >>> > It does not, because it has not loaded the

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI booting

On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 6:55 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday 28 Aug 2016 10:55:56 Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sun, 28 Aug 2016 10:43:17 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> > I'd still like to know where the directory /usr/lib64/systemd/boot/efi >> > came from though. >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI booting

On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 4:32 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > In my search for a suitable boot method, I'm trying Mike G's systemd-boot > ebuild. I've installed it with no problem, and now I reach the heart-in- > mouth stage of actually replacing gummiboot with it. But first,

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