Re: [gentoo-user] Brother HL-L6200DW

On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 3:40 PM wrote: > Does anybody have this printer? > > Is there a driver in overlay to setup this printer? > > Installing those drivers from rpm and cupswrapper is tiring. > I have a different brother printer but I used an ebuild from brother-overlay

Re: [gentoo-user] Google Mail still not recognising Gentoo KMail

There is a relevant thread at https://support.google.com/mail/thread/11736136?hl=en Some have reported success by changing authentication to plain, i.e. Settings -> Kmail Settings -> Receiving -> (Select your Gmail account) -> Modify -> Advanced -> Connection Settings -> Authentication ->

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin only allowing a single instance after update

On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 12:56 AM Dale wrote: > P Levine wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 9:16 PM Dale wrote: > >> Dave Fellows wrote: >> >> P Levine wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 10:56 PM Dale > >>> <mailto:rdalek1...@gma

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin only allowing a single instance after update

On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 9:16 PM Dale wrote: > Dave Fellows wrote: > >> P Levine wrote: > >>> On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 10:56 PM Dale >>> <mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Howdy, > >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin only allowing a single instance after update

On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 10:56 PM Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I upgraded my system last night. I logged out and back in earlier and > have noticed something new. It seems to only allow one instance of > Dolphin to run at a time. I usually have three or four running for > doing different things in

Re: [gentoo-user] VA-API support on Chrome

On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 12:02 PM Grant wrote: > Does anyone have VA-API working on Chromium or Chrome? I've chased > down a few possibilities but ended up at dead ends. > > - Grant > > I finally managed to get chromium-74.0.3729.108 working with vaapi. See:

Re: [gentoo-user] VA-API support on Chrome

On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 12:02 PM Grant wrote: > Does anyone have VA-API working on Chromium or Chrome? I've chased > down a few possibilities but ended up at dead ends. > > - Grant > > I never attempted to patch Chromium for vaapi but there are several posts related to the issue that I've come

Re: [gentoo-user] Comparatively slow clang startup vs. gcc - reasons?

On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 1:55 PM Holger Hoffstätte wrote: > Can we do something about this? I remember that llvm had optional static > libs, which apparently were removed completely. Is there something > that can be done with linker tricks (better relocation info?) when > building llvm/clang to

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-7.3.0-r3 won't compile

Add the following to */etc/portage/package.use*: dev-libs/boehm-gc abi_x86_32 dev-libs/libatomic_ops abi_x86_32 On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 9:51 AM, wabe wrote: > Hi folks, > > every time I try to compile gcc-7 it fails with the same error > > make: *** [Makefile:24682: profiledbootstrap] Error 2

Re: [gentoo-user] plasma-desktop-5.12.4 build process hangs

On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 2:55 PM, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 12:23 PM, Elijah Mark Anderson > wrote: > > On Thursday, April 19, 2018 12:23:32 PM CDT Mick wrote: > >> On Thursday, 19 April 2018 14:44:40 BST Elijah Mark Anderson wrote: > >> > A

Re: [gentoo-user] plasma-desktop-5.12.4 build process hangs

On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 9:44 AM, Elijah Mark Anderson wrote: > A friend has commissioned me to install Gentoo on one of their machines > for > them. I'm trying to run some final updates before I turn it back over to > them, > but it keeps hanging on plasma-desktop-5.12.4 after

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux-4.16.* & NVidia

On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 9:00 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > does anyone out there run a linux-4.16.*-kernel with > nvidia-drivers and has no problems? > > Is so, I would be interested in the kernel configyration > and the version of the drivers used... > > Thanks a lot for any help in

Re: [gentoo-user] cant find stdlib.h

On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 6:42 PM, Bill Kenworthy <bi...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > On 30/03/18 01:48, P Levine wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 8:18 AM, Bill Kenworthy <bi...@iinet.net.au > > <mailto:bi...@iinet.net.au>>wrote: > > > > I h

Re: [gentoo-user] cant find stdlib.h

On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 8:18 AM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > I have a compile problem qtgui I cant figure out: > > compilation terminated. > make: *** [Makefile:12443: .obj/qaccessible.o] Error 1 > make: *** [Makefile:12612: .obj/qaccessiblecache.o] Error 1 > In file included

[gentoo-user] sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs causing sandbox violation in /root/.ccache?

Th ​is has been going on for the last few months. It only seems to happen for sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs. I haven't filed a bug yet as I'm unsure if there is something I'm overlooking on my end. I can delete /root/.ccache and remerge and it seems to be fine after that, but while updating the world

[gentoo-user] Expect a ~15% average slowdown if you use an Intel processor

I'm not sure if it's been mentioned here before but there apparently is a bug affecting all Intel CPUs manufactured in the last 10 years or so, in which protected kernel memory is leaked to userspace. It can't be patched in microcode and will lead to some serious overhead to patch in the OS. See,

Re: [gentoo-user] segfault in gedit / glib

On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 3:07 AM, Adam Carter <adamcart...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 4:59 PM, P Levine <plevine...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 9:01 PM, Adam Carter <adamcart...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> &g

Re: [gentoo-user] segfault in gedit / glib

On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 9:01 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > System is ~amd64. If i try to open a text file in gnome via double click, > i get; > $ journalctl -b | grep segf > Dec 29 12:17:32 phat kernel: gedit[1177]: segfault at 7f7c0d36e880 ip > 7f7c2550ba74 sp

Re: [gentoo-user] Plasmashell consuming huge amounts of memory.

On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 2:49 PM, Dale wrote: > After another round of google searches, startpage > actually, I found where someone posted that having a slideshow causes > this. I switched from slideshow to something else and sure enough, it > hasn't hogged up memory, yet

Re: [gentoo-user] Plasmashell consuming huge amounts of memory.

On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 2:49 PM, Dale wrote: > > Now let us pray that there is a fix soon enough. I miss my slideshow. :( > You could track it here: ​https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344879​

Re: [gentoo-user] Plasmashell consuming huge amounts of memory.

On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 8:41 PM, Dale wrote: > I think I'm going to try renaming .kde4 and see if a fresh start helps > with this problem. > ​AFAIK, plasma5 uses ~/.local and ~/​.config.

Re: [gentoo-user] Plasmashell consuming huge amounts of memory.

On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 12:40 AM, Dale wrote: > Hi, > > It's trying to install dev-qt/qtdeclarative-5.9.2. I went back and sort > of started from the start. Figured out where I made a boo boo. Now it > tries to apply the patch but fails to apply properly. > ​If you

Re: [gentoo-user] Plasmashell consuming huge amounts of memory.

What version of dev-qt/qtdeclarative is being installed? On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:09 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > P Levine wrote: > > ​ > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 7:28 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Howdy, >> >> I did a

Re: [gentoo-user] Plasmashell consuming huge amounts of memory.

​ On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 7:28 PM, Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I did a upgrade recently and after that, plasmashell is consuming a huge > amount of memory. ​Probably related to https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=309=141169 and https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-62117​.

Re: [gentoo-user] Codeblocks Fails to Exit Cleanly in Awesome WM

On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 10:28 AM, Dutch Ingraham wrote: > Specifically, when exiting in any manner, the GUI will disappear, > but the Codeblocks process continues to run. > ​Maybe related to https://github.com/awesomeWM/awesome/issues/1193?

Re: [gentoo-user] Illegal State in Chroot Environment

On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 10:11 AM, symack wrote: > > Currently I am rebuilding the whole system using `emerge -e world` and > everything is failing as early as the unpack phase. > Do I have to download stage from the beginning for the 3rd time! > The problem is it looks like you

Re: [gentoo-user] Illegal State in Chroot Environment

On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 9:17 PM, symack wrote: > > >>> Installing (4 of 199) app-arch/bzip2-1.0.6-r8::gentoo > bash: line 1: 26183 Illegal instruction > ${PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND:-${PORTAGE_BZIP2_COMMAND} > -d} -c -- /var/db/pkg/app-arch/bzip2-1.0.6-r8/environment.bz2 > >

Re: [gentoo-user] chromium 60 build failure

On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 4:02 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > ../../third_party/vulkan-validation-layers/src/loader/debug_report.c:50:5: > error: ‘for’ loop initial declarations are only allowed in C99 or C11 mode > ​As stated by others, switching to GCC-5 or newer would be

Re: [gentoo-user] AMDGPU KMS Problems

On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 12:52 AM, jdm <j...@jdm.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > On Thu, 13 Jul 2017 23:29:39 +0100 > jdm <j...@jdm.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > >> On Thu, 13 Jul 2017 03:12:49 -0400 >> P Levine <plevine...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > On Wed, Jul

Re: [gentoo-user] AMDGPU KMS Problems

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 5:34 PM, jdm wrote: > Any thouhgts much appreciated. I tried helping to diagnose a similar problem for a user on Reddit recently, blackscreen/freeze with AMDGPU on boot. After trying everything else he switched the PCI slot the card was in and it

Re: [gentoo-user] march to cross-compile ASUS laptop

On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 7:06 PM, Andrés Becerra Sandoval wrote: > It says that the microarchitecture is apollo-lake. > > What would be the proper march configuration for this box? > > > -- > Andrés Becerra Sandoval > apollo-lake.= goldmont As gcc appears to have no

Re: [gentoo-user] Is "-flto" supported by Gentoo?

On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 11:22 PM, Michael Orlitzky <m...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > On 03/21/2017 10:20 PM, P Levine wrote: >> >> >> Does Gentoo support the "-flto" flag and are "-flto" related bugreports >> valid? > > > Sure. If t

[gentoo-user] Is "-flto" supported by Gentoo?

A while back I decided to try my hand at including " -flto" in my C{XX}FLAGS and do `emerge -e @world`. Needless to say, by the end of it my "/etc/portage/package.env" was filled with a list of packages that had to disable the flag either because it failed to build or broke other builds. I never

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

On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 5:54 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

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons : partly solved

Last thing. You may want to try x11-misc/qt5ct and see if it helps. On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 3:49 AM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Saturday 17 Sep 2016 02:04:19 P Levine wrote: > > If you can get systemsettings working, the setting would be in "Input &g

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons : partly solved

If you can get systemsettings working, the setting would be in "Input Devices" -> "Mouse". Otherwise, here's some example configs: ~/.config/org.kde.gwenviewrc ~/.config/kdeglobals (debian) ~/.config/kdeglobals (gentoo)

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons

@ca.inter.net> wrote: > 160913 P Levine wrote: > > 160913 Philip Webb wrote: > >> I've updated to KDE 5 , incl Gwenview + Oxygen-icons, > >> but even after a reboot the icons are not showing on the screen ; > >> it also occurs with Kshisen. The problem cb seen

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons

Are you using those programs from within a running KDE 5 environment? If so, did you set oxygen as the active icon theme in systemsettings? On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 2:15 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > I've updated to KDE 5 , incl Gwenview + Oxygen-icons, > but even after a reboot

[gentoo-user] Is there a reason why LLVM/Clang ebuilds don't support "mutislot"?

Other distros like Ubuntu support the installation of multiple versions of LLVM/Clang side by side. One of the things Clang is really good at is support for the most recently approved upcoming features of the C++17 standard. The best support for testing such features is with the latest

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

>From the dev mailing list: # Pacho Ramos (21 Aug 2016) # Dead for a long time in favour of hopm, bug #473754. # Removal in a month. net-misc/bopm On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 2:40 AM, Daniel Campbell wrote: > On 08/25/2016 07:29 PM, Raymond Jennings wrote: > > I

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I really clean up gentoo?

A while back I used find_cruft (mv overlay ). IIRC, I had to do a lot of configuration to eliminate most false positives but it left me with a very thorough list of files worth deleting. On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at

Re: [gentoo-user] problem updating colord

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=590842 On Aug 9, 2016 1:01 AM, <cov...@ccs.covici.com> wrote: > P Levine <plevine...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > OK. It's a multilib problem on my end. colord built with > > USE="abi_x86_32" should p

Re: [gentoo-user] problem updating colord

OK. It's a multilib problem on my end. colord built with USE="abi_x86_32" should pull in sqlite built with USE="abi_x86_32" but it doesn't. Workaround: ABI_X86="32" emerge sqlite colord On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 8:02 PM, <cov...@ccs.covici.com> wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] problem updating colord

I've been having a similar problem with colord not finding its sqlite dependency via pkgconfig even though it's there. I haven't filed a bug yet though. On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 2:36 PM, wrote: > For the last few times I have done a world update I have beenunable to >

[gentoo-user] Acceptable character encodings for files in /etc/portage?

Glep 31 states that text files in the portage tree should use UTF-8 encoding. I see nothing indicating any standard encoding for files in the /etc/portage directory. Since everything I have seen in portage's python source-code seems to imply Unicode as valid but I can see nothing specific to