Re: [gentoo-user] How to set up drive with many Linux distros?

2024-02-26 Thread gentoo-user
Since this is a fairly custom task, I would approach it with a custom solution. - GPT - systemd-boot - One /boot partition - One BTRFS-on-LUKS partition (formatted using the distro with the oldest kernel) - {@root,@home,@var,@srv,@opt}-{distro1,distro2,distro3} subvolumes - Potentially

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-01-31 Thread gentoo-user
On Tue, 2024-01-30 at 20:38 +, Grant Edwards wrote: > > It took me an embarassing number of tries to get the intervals and > crontab entries to mesh so it worked the way I wanted. It's not > really > that difficult (and it's pretty well documented), but I managed to > combine a misreading of

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with IPv6, please

2019-12-05 Thread gentoo-user
> Hello list, Hi, > Having been inspired by the recent discussion of IPv6, I decided to try it, > starting with my ISP, my Billion Bipac vDSL modem-router and one host - this > one. Of course it isn't straightforward. > > Zen has allocated me a /64 ND prefix and a /48 PD prefix. I found a way

Bouncing messages from gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

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Re: [gentoo-user] Black Screen of Death

2019-07-18 Thread gentoo-user
, but at least with the first gen's I had lockups until I disabled the c-state functionality in the UEFI. There was a previous thread on this list discussing the issue which might be interesting if you haven't read it yet [1]. [..] [1]: https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-user/message/1cfd9cd62796b4a41a2152a66cc1df0e

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa and multiple sources of sound...

2019-05-25 Thread gentoo-user
[2019-05-25 09:06] tu...@posteo.de > > part text/plain 670 > Hi, Hi, > I thought, alsa could handle multiple sources of sound > simultanously... That only works if you have dmix enabled and set all audio sources to use the dmix devices as the default audio device. If you

Re: [gentoo-user] palemoon-27.3.0 anyone?

2017-06-30 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-06-30 at 12:01, james wrote: > I see it is in an overlay that I do not use (yet):: > > [2] "octopus" layman/octopus > > Anyone running this version or Palemoon-27.3.0 from another ebuild? > I'm not much interested in building Palemoon from sources. > Also, I've been using qupzilla-2.1.2 as

Re: [gentoo-user] tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-24 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-05-24 at 05:34, Rich Freeman wrote: [..] > Others have mentioned zram. I've used it, but unless something has > changed one of its limitations is that it can't give up memory. That > is less of an issue if you're using swap since it can be swapped out > if idle. However, if you're not

Re: [gentoo-user] tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-23 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-05-23 at 22:16, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > So what are gentoo users' opinions on this matter of faith? I use an ext4 partition backed by zram. Gives me ~3x compression on the things I normally have lying around there (plain text files) and ensures that anything I throw there (or programs throw

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem while writing ebuild

2017-05-04 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-05-04 at 17:59, Danny YUE wrote: > Hi, > > As a noob in ebuild files, I got some problems while created my own > ebuild. I googled a lot but did not really find any clue. If you have questions on ebuild files, checking [1] is probably the best bet. Has generic information on ebuilds as well

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl: "-bindist" fights "bindist"...and me inbetween

2017-03-13 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-03-13 at 04:18, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 03/12 03:36, gentoo-u...@c-14.de wrote: > > On 17-03-12 at 15:29, tu...@posteo.de wrote: [..] > Those settings lead to this recursive dependencies: > > dev-libs/openssl:0 > > (dev-libs/openssl-1.0.2k:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge)

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl: "-bindist" fights "bindist"...and me inbetween

2017-03-12 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-03-12 at 15:29, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > finally I am on my new root...only a few steps need to be done. > [..] > and this is, where me trouble starts: > > Hostapd wants: > # required by net-wireless/hostapd-2.6::gentoo[ssl] > # required by hostapd (argument) >

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Retro ...

2016-02-17 Thread gentoo-user
On 16-02-17 at 19:21, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > curious about how that had felt in ancient times, when hardware > and software were limited, I tried 'ed' - the one and only > editor ;) > > One feature I cant figure out (and the reason for that may be, that it > is not there... :) is: >

Re: [gentoo-user] script for sending mail with attachement?

2010-05-11 Thread lists-gentoo-user
Jarry wrote: Hi, my small mysql-database is archived every couple of hours, but all those backups (~5MB each) are still on the server, which I do not consider secure. I would like to have them sent to me per email. What I am looking for is some command-line mailer, which could be used in

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplistic bash-script to manage package.use

2008-07-13 Thread Gentoo User
can also be a directory which can contain several files storing the use flags? Geralt. On 7/13/08, Mikko Husari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gentoo User wrote: Hi, the question is: is it really necessary? If I want to add a new entry into this file I just call echo category/package myflags

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplistic bash-script to manage package.use

2008-07-13 Thread Gentoo User
(I'm always fearing the day when I'm writing echo stuff /etc/portage/package.use). Put set -o noclobber in your profile. Cool, thanks :-) But is there a way to overwrite an existing file when this option is enabled? Geralt -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplistic bash-script to manage package.use

2008-07-12 Thread Gentoo User
it would be nice, so i would not have to maintain it and i also could use some real software). -- husku -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] kde-base/kde-env Block kdelibs

2007-04-24 Thread AIT Gentoo User
, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY --- Thanks Regards, AIT Gentoo User -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-base/kde-env Block kdelibs-SOLVED

2007-04-24 Thread AIT Gentoo User
Thanks Rumen, i removed kdelibs but not workd.finaly i removed /var/db/pkg/kde-base/kde-env folder. tried. it worked. THANKS ALL, AIT Gentoo User написа: Dear list friends, i tried to update one of my gentoo box.it gave me following notice. it tried to unmerge kde-env

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-base/kde-env Block kdelibs-SOLVED

2007-04-24 Thread AIT Gentoo User
i sync it for the latest portage. kde-base/kde-envebuild not in that portage.so how to unmerge it? On Tue, 24 Apr:37:35 +0530 (IST), AIT Gentoo User wrote: i removed kdelibs but not workd.finaly i removed /var/db/pkg/kde-base/kde-env folder. tried. it worked. That only removed

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What trouble am I creating by commenting entries in [...]/packag.mask

2006-02-03 Thread gentoo-user
/portage is Not What You Want To Do (TM). The changes will be destroyed the next time you do emerge --sync. Rather go to /etc/portage and create package.mask/.use/.keywords... Hope I could be of help. Johnny -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] help

2005-12-29 Thread gentoo user mail list
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[gentoo-user] Problems with vchkpw

2005-04-22 Thread gentoo-user
.  The working server is running kernel 2.4.26 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list