[gentoo-user] Re: has anyone tried KDE5?

2014-10-07 Thread Michael Palimaka
in the same way there was with KDE 4. We (Gentoo KDE team) have not yet made a decision as to when the Plasma 5 Workspace will be pushed to the main tree. I've been using it on a daily basis for about six months, and consider the next release (5.1.0) to be a good candidate for the main tree

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Six non-Gentoo installs

2014-10-14 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-10-15, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards at gmail.com writes: In order to do some software testing (having mostly to do with different init systems), I installed 6 distros yesterday and this morning (I already had both 32 and 64 bit Gentoo/Openrc

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Six non-Gentoo installs

2014-10-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-10-15, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 10:39 PM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: On 2014-10-15, Alec Ten Harmsel a...@alectenharmsel.com wrote: The main problem (imnho) is that you think CentOS cares about configurability/multiple ways of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [systemd] Is this a NetworkManager bug?

2014-10-17 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
Be aware that /etc/init.d/functions.sh is still required by a lot of things (gcc-config, python-updater, perl-cleaner, stuff like that).They are trying to move that file to a more reasonable location; I expect it to be done in five or six years. Regards. On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 10:00 AM, walt

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [systemd] Is this a NetworkManager bug?

2014-10-17 Thread Rich Freeman
it to be done in five or six years. FYI - patches are welcome on that. I suspect that at some time we'll start pushing them through if maintainers drag their feet. This should be a pretty easy/safe change, but obviously we want to be careful since it seems to be fairly important packages that abuse

Re: [gentoo-user] This nite's switch to full multilib

2015-03-30 Thread Dale
. If you use a single file for package.use, it does make it far more cumbersome to manage, but that's why I switched to separate files many years ago. I've tried separate files and having them all in one file. Either way, each entry requires a person to manage it. For me at least, it's six of one

Re: [gentoo-user] No 'libs' in world file?

2015-03-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
. I deal with that by having a separate set calls deps that includes all such dependencies, and comments showing what needs them. I find this easier to manage than just bunging it all in one file and assuming I will remember what was for what in six month's time. -- Neil Bothwick 0 and 1. Now

[gentoo-user] Hard drive storage questions

2015-04-28 Thread Dale
to have spinning that could fail too. These large drives makes me wonder sometimes. What do you guys, gals too, think about this? Just add a drive or buy a larger drive and move things over? Or is this a six of one and half dozen of the other thing? Dale P. S. Filesystem Size

[gentoo-user] Hard drive storage questions

2015-04-28 Thread Dale
to have spinning that could fail too. These large drives makes me wonder sometimes. What do you guys, gals too, think about this? Just add a drive or buy a larger drive and move things over? Or is this a six of one and half dozen of the other thing? Dale :-) :-) P. S. Filesystem

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive storage questions

2015-04-28 Thread Dale
Daniel Frey wrote: On 04/27/2015 12:41 AM, Dale wrote: What do you guys, gals too, think about this? Just add a drive or buy a larger drive and move things over? Or is this a six of one and half dozen of the other thing? I just went through this myself, and I found a NAS with four drives

Re: [gentoo-user] Tips for fresh install with GRUB2+RAID1+LVM2

2015-05-20 Thread covici
Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 5:42 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: No, it's only new SSDs, not the whole system, which is six years old. Does that mean my choice is restricted to just the two versions of GRUB? Well, you could always use

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Epic list of total FAIL.

2015-08-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
-full of errors across two sticks... I run the rusty old bus on the CPU ( SIX CORES) a bit harder than it was intended in order to keep up with the new junk. My previous machine had ECC. =( I was advised to just jack the voltage a little bit and live with it. I guess I'd better run more

Re: [gentoo-user] New Gentoo box

2015-11-06 Thread Dale
waben...@gmail.com wrote: > the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> Regarding better motherboard my preference is one that use 100% >> Jpanese capacitors, if I'm not mistaken Gigabit is one of them. > Nearly six years ago I've bought four Gigabyte Ultra Durable mobos > e

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge

2016-04-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
tes to nvidia drivers >and such, uptime = 81 days. > >I thought the hell emerge put me through last time would cover me for >the next six months... =( > > >Emerge seems to want to pretend it is possible to update packages >without breaking anything. It's not. That's why there's

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge

2016-04-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
ptime = 81 days. This isn't Windows, you don't need to reboot to reload the graphics drivers. > I thought the hell emerge put me through last time would cover me for > the next six months... =( > > Emerge seems to want to pretend it is possible to update packages > without breaking

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge

2016-04-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
= 81 days. > > I thought the hell emerge put me through last time would cover me for > the next six months... =( > > > Emerge seems to want to pretend it is possible to update packages > without breaking anything. It's not. That's why there's revdep-rebuild. > It is causing m

[gentoo-user] Choice of MUA

2016-08-10 Thread Peter Humphrey
is the fragility of the program. It does some very odd things at times. Recently, for instance, while it's processing new messages I've been seeing the number of messages in a folder jump very briefly to a six-digit number. And it can't handle damaged messages imported from old archives. This week I

Re: [gentoo-user] Incredible Attack from Mars! Emerge monsters towards earth to strike again!

2017-02-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 03:49:06 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy > ">=dev-python/six-1.10.0[python_targets_pypy(-)?,python_targets_pypy3(-)?,python_targets_python2_7(-)?,python_targets_python3_4(-)?,python_targets_python3_5(-)?,-python_sing

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo from Gentoo...

2017-02-04 Thread Meino . Cramer
J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> [17-02-04 10:34]: > On February 4, 2017 10:07:26 AM GMT+01:00, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >Hi, > > > >since I have enough space on my harddisc and because there seems no > >solution for my dev-python/six-problem I want to instal

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo from Gentoo...

2017-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 4, 2017 10:07:26 AM GMT+01:00, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >Hi, > >since I have enough space on my harddisc and because there seems no >solution for my dev-python/six-problem I want to install a new gentoo. > >I searched through different pages on the Gentoo site

Re: [gentoo-user] I have two sound cards - and no sound

2017-02-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
CD that works with your sound card and see which modules it uses for it, using dmesg and lspci -k. That saves rebuilding your kernel again. -- Neil Bothwick What do you have when you have six lawyers buried up to their necks in sand? Not enough sand. pgprUfE2gspuo.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge @system

2016-08-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
gle-click-to-open preference is ignored, even though it's the default and I already have it set anyway. Then, if I revert to the original home directory, which has followed events through the last six months, those faults disappear. > Work the real problem, not an assumed one :-) Of co

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge @system

2016-08-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
E plasma up from scratch (this is ~amd64), the system-settings panel has > no icons and the single-click-to-open preference is ignored, even though > it's the default and I already have it set anyway. Then, if I revert to > the original home directory, which has followed events through the

Re: [gentoo-user] eclean ... won't

2016-11-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
ou'd think so, wouldn't you? But recently something has been going wrong > > here such that 'eclean-pkg -d' removed every single package, leaving just > > the directory structure. That was just after I'd spent six hours building > > them > Don't take me wrong it was

Re: [gentoo-user] eclean ... won't

2016-11-20 Thread Mick
ou'd think so, wouldn't you? But recently something has been going wrong > > here such that 'eclean-pkg -d' removed every single package, leaving just > > the directory structure. That was just after I'd spent six hours building > > them > Don't take me wrong it was not an objection but jus

Re: [gentoo-user] eclean ... won't

2016-11-20 Thread Peter Humphrey
I > understand it, re-download needed tar.gz will be the worst isn't it? You'd think so, wouldn't you? But recently something has been going wrong here such that 'eclean-pkg -d' removed every single package, leaving just the directory structure. That was just after I'd spent six hours buildi

Re: [gentoo-user] eclean ... won't

2016-11-20 Thread Константин
ved every single package, leaving just the > directory structure. That was just after I'd spent six hours building them > Don't take me wrong it was not an objection but just a question. There are a lot of warnigns, but no explanations except 'users will not be protected in case they need to do

Re: [gentoo-user] flash plugin in seamonkey, user problem

2016-11-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
d have expected depclean to remove this if it were no longer needed. -- Neil Bothwick What do you have when you have six lawyers buried up to their necks in sand? Not enough sand. pgpUg9HRtBXoL.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] eclean-pkg strips everything out

2017-04-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
and now it doesn't. If you ask how I know it used to work, my answer is that of course I don't, but at least it only removed a sensible-looking number of packages. The other day I was left with just six package files and the directory structure. I haven't noticed a problem with eclean-dist. -- Regards Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-26 Thread Floyd Anderson
On Mi, 26 Apr 04:55:46 +0200 tu...@posteo.de wrote: I tried xfce4-terminal as suggested by Floyd...and got exactly the reversed timings. He found xfce4-terminal six times faster than urxvt and I got the reversed result. See my previous response for this. If I could find the culprit on my box I

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 5.4.0

2017-04-24 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 24 Apr 2017 16:45:58 I wrote: > On Monday 24 Apr 2017 14:47:32 Mick wrote: > > On Monday 24 Apr 2017 14:36:01 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Speaking of long emerge times, so far this box has spent nearly six > > > hours on two systems simultaneously (one

[gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-25 Thread tuxic
googled qyite a bit to find 24color terminal emulators and the one, which came closer to what I want is sakure. But comparing the speed of sakura with urxvt (catting a long log file twice while measureing the time of the second cat) it shows that sakura needs six times more time than urxvt. Combining

[gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-14 Thread Daniel Frey
this three times and cursed at KDE (it used to work, I haven't had to copy files off my phone in more than six months) and emailed them to myself. Does anyone know why KDE/mtp would exhibit this type of behaviour? Dan

Re: [gentoo-user] processor speed

2017-08-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 5:22 PM, wabe <waben...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm using an AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 965 Processor. I bought it six or seven > years ago when it was brand-new. It still works to my satisfaction. But > of course recent CPUs (for example AMD Ryzen) are much fas

Re: [gentoo-user] New profile 17: How urgent is the rebuild of world technically?

2017-12-05 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2017-12-04 um 21:21 schrieb Michael Orlitzky: > Once the profile is deprecated (not yet), you've got six months. > > Keep in mind that a profile isn't actually all that complicated. It > consists mainly of a few small text files, and can likely be copied > locally just

Re: [gentoo-user] which microcode gets loaded?

2018-05-14 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Mon, 14 May 2018, tu...@posteo.de wrote: [..] >cat /proc/cpuinfo (from one of the six cores): >processor : 4 >vendor_id : AuthenticAMD >cpu family : 16 ^^ decimal = 10h(ex) >model : 10 >model name : AMD Phenom(tm) II X6 1090T Pr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 4.14.7 no longer switches to VT7

2017-12-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
bilised. I think I'll wait for some stabiliity in > > the kernel version offerings before I make another move. Three kernel > > compilations on six systems within a week are a few too many. > > FWIW, I find 4.9.73 (upstream, not gentoo) rock solid. Well, I haven't fallen into

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 4.14.7 no longer switches to VT7

2017-12-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
4.9.49-r1. > I think I'll wait for some stabiliity in the kernel > version offerings before I make another move. Three kernel compilations > on six systems within a week are a few too many. -- Regards, Peter.

[gentoo-user] Simple SMTP to cmd-line MTA relay?

2018-01-19 Thread Grant Edwards
of initiating a network connection to an SMTP server. I'm currently using something I wrote in Python, but the SSL support in the 3rd party SMTP module is broken and I don't relish trying to fix it. -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwardsYow! S!! I hear SIX

Re: [gentoo-user] Are VirtualBox moduli loaded by themselves?

2018-03-06 Thread gevisz
gested. Then when you install something else whose modules you do > want to load you won't spend six hours trying to figure out why it > doesn't work, because nobody helping you realized that you modified > the default openrc config. Yes, I will probably stick with the empty /etc/modules-

Re: [gentoo-user] Are VirtualBox moduli loaded by themselves?

2018-03-06 Thread Rich Freeman
that you don't want autoloaded, as was already suggested. Then when you install something else whose modules you do want to load you won't spend six hours trying to figure out why it doesn't work, because nobody helping you realized that you modified the default openrc config. I mean, if you really

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to find old kernel ebuild

2019-01-14 Thread Rich Freeman
eneral. Yeah, I had that headache for a while with amdgpu + zfs. Last longterm didn't support it well, and zfs takes time to catch up with new stable releases. So I was hopping around on stable releases and crossing my fingers a lot until 4.19. Fortunately amdgpu has settled down some - it wa

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: eno1 became back eth0

2019-11-14 Thread Daniel Frey
rename themselves (more than once.) The second time it happened I forced the old behaviour and haven't had any problems since... that was like six years ago now? (Or maybe more...) Dan

Re: [gentoo-user] sci-libs/spqr-1.2.3-r1 failed to emerge

2020-04-09 Thread David Haller
gt; Write the code like you are going to lose your memory in six months. Most people would say I write code like I've already lost my mind. Is that the same thing? -- Randal L. Schwartz

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is a USB-key-to-hard-drive-tap-dance-boot possible?

2020-12-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
general config (timeout and default). That's six lines of > > config for a choice of two kernels. > > > > Of course, if you want absolutely minimal, you don't need any boot > > manager with UEFI and you can select your kernel from the firmware's > > boot menu, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Which Lua should I choose?

2021-01-19 Thread Miles Malone
At this point I'd choose nothing until it's settled down, unless you've got a strong reason not to. They've literally only JUST managed to get the majority of ebuilds even working with slotted lua at all, give it six months. Regards, Miles On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 at 23:52, Gerion Entrup wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bind to 127.0.0.N for any N

2021-01-28 Thread Grant Taylor
periodically find myself using ifconfig for quick status. All things I can get from ip, but not as readily handy. Ironically, I've found myself doing / planning to do things within the last six months that iproute2 can't / won't do; DECnet, IPX, and AX.25/ROSE. Yes, that's correct. [I just tested

Re: [gentoo-user] Approx monthly hard lockups

2021-05-12 Thread Jack
on) Is that a short press or long press (at least six seconds?) on the power button.  Short push should send the power down signal to the OS, but long push should actually cut power. * I have to flip off the power bar, wait, flip power bar back on, and press the power button Are there any

Re: [gentoo-user] *sob*

2022-06-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
through a power failure or something had > broken it, because it is working at the moment I have decided not to use > emerge update for the next six months, two months in to that period at > this point. > > 2. Seamonkey is my default browser. > > 3. Seamonkey cannot be laun

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Libsld, what gives?

2022-11-16 Thread Laurence Perkins
d since my last update, I felt like > > doing one tonight. Usually I should wait six months just to save > > myself the aggrivation... (I'm looking to set up a local bitcoin > > wallet because the exchanges are not to be trusted > > anymore...) > > > > Naturall

Re: [gentoo-user] Libsld, what gives?

2022-11-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 17 November 2022 12:52:33 GMT Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > Paul, > > On Thursday, 2022-11-17 17:52:17 +1100, you wrote: > > On Wednesday, November 16, 2022 6:11:18 P.M. AEDT Alan Grimes wrote: > > > ... > > > > > > Usually I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bouncing messages

2023-01-14 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday, 14 January 2023 07:00:29 GMT Nuno Silva wrote: > On 2023-01-13, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > Ever since the new year I've been getting a bounce message from this list > > - 19 of them so far. The first of those listed one message twice,

[gentoo-user] Re: Bouncing messages

2023-01-13 Thread Nuno Silva
On 2023-01-13, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Ever since the new year I've been getting a bounce message from this list - > 19 > of them so far. The first of those listed one message twice, most of the > others > six times. The message was 200359. > > I d

[gentoo-user] Re: Bouncing messages

2023-01-19 Thread Nuno Silva
On 2023-01-13, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Ever since the new year I've been getting a bounce message from this list - > 19 > of them so far. The first of those listed one message twice, most of the > others > six times. The message was 200359. > > I d

Re: [gentoo-user] Highlight certain packages being upgraded

2023-07-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
ghlight. How exactly you do this is left as an exercise for the reader :P -- Neil Bothwick Q. How many mathematicians does it take to change a light bulb? A. Only one - who gives it to six Californians, thereby reducing the problem to an earlier joke. pgpexWWBa11g_.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild command doesn't fix broken libs it finds

2008-03-02 Thread Bob Young
After a recent emerge -DuN world, messages for one of the packages stated that it was necessary to run revdep-rebuild after emerging the package, so I did. The revdep-rebuild ended up merging six packages, with one of them being gcc. Emerging all six packages took several hours, and I noticed

Re: [gentoo-user] Is gentoo-portage and gentoo-wiki offline?

2008-10-18 Thread kashani
. As the fellow who maintains the Bind and Postfix w/PostfixAdmin how-tos on the wiki I take a small amount of umbrage with the above statements. :-) Also my Bind how-to was added to the front page after I updated it in July. I generally try to update the docs with recent packages every six

Re: [gentoo-user] Stale Samba in Portage

2005-08-01 Thread William Kenworthy
. Most binary installs take me less than half of a day. I watched OpenOffice download and compile for over six hours before I gave up and went to bed. Now on to my topic. I have noticed that the Samba version presently available in Portage is v3.0.10. That version was released more than

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-10 Thread Justin Patrin
python-fchksum found the i686(that's SIX-eight-six)-pc-linux-gnu-gcc. Could be my fault. I had set up ACCEPT_KEYWORDS to ~x86. That's the first problem. Unless you want to deal with explosions, don't set your entire system to be unstable. That's a recipe for problems. Leave the global setting

Re: [gentoo-user] This nite's switch to full multilib

2015-03-30 Thread Dale
a single file for package.use, it does make it far more cumbersome to manage, but that's why I switched to separate files many years ago. I've tried separate files and having them all in one file. Either way, each entry requires a person to manage it. For me at least, it's six of one and half

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Half error message on attempting to access You Tube from Firefox

2015-04-26 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
may be at the root of the issue. On the YouTube HTML5 page, do you get a What does this browser support? section? If so, what does it say? Of the six boxes there, I have ticks (?check marks?) on o - HTMLVideoElement o - WebM VP8 I have exclamation marks on all the others

Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-25 Thread tuxic
; > what I want is sakure. > > But comparing the speed of sakura with urxvt > > (catting a long log file twice while measureing the time > > of the second cat) it shows that sakura needs > > six times more time than urxvt. > > > > Combining this with t

Re: [gentoo-user] update fails, but I don't see why

2020-12-04 Thread n952162
_targets_python3_6 >=dev-python/setuptools-46.4.0-r1 python_targets_python3_6 >=dev-python/setuptools-50.3.0 python_targets_python3_7 >=dev-python/setuptools_scm-4.1.2-r1 python_targets_python3_6 >=dev-python/setuptools_scm-4.1.2-r1 python_targets_python3_7 >=dev-pytho

Re: [gentoo-user] update fails, but I don't see why

2020-12-04 Thread n952162
targets_python3_6   >=dev-python/requests-2.23.0 python_targets_python3_6   >=dev-python/setuptools-46.4.0-r1 python_targets_python3_6   >=dev-python/setuptools-50.3.0 python_targets_python3_7   >=dev-python/setuptools_scm-4.1.2-r1 python_targets_python3_6   >=dev-python/setuptools_scm-4.1.2-r1 python_targe

Re: [gentoo-user] Password questions, looking for opinions. cryptsetup question too.

2023-09-23 Thread Wols Lists
e operator was supposed to select a random three/four character string, transmit that string twice, then reset the rotors to that string before carrying on. So literally no two messages were supposed to have the same settings beyond the first six characters. Except that a lot of operators re-use

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] How to be a penguin.

2016-05-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
> That missfeature is incompatible with how I use my system. I have not > reformatted my hard drive in six years. Only six years? I am using installations that are older than that, even if the hard drives aren't. > The principle way I accomplish that is by prohibiting the growth of >

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

2020-03-28 Thread tuxic
; Your kernel config is fine, chances are hyperthreading (aka "SMT > mode") > > > is > > > > > disabled in your BIOS settings. > > > > > > > > > > andrea > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Andrea, > > >

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

2020-03-30 Thread tuxic
gt; > mode") > > > > > is > > > > > > > disabled in your BIOS settings. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > andrea > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi And

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

2020-03-30 Thread james
lt;< Does my CPU hyperthread? Definitely not. Your kernel config is fine, chances are hyperthreading (aka "SMT mode") is disabled in your BIOS settings. andrea Hi Andrea, I checked that: The BIOS setting was set to use hyperthreading. But "Number of cores" w

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware problem

2005-06-09 Thread Tim Igoe
Holly Bostick wrote: Bill Six schreef: Hi, This isn't a Gentoo related problem, but a hardware one (I know next to nothing about hardware). First of all I have a Micron computer with a floppy drive, DVD-read drive (/dev/hdc), CDR drive (/dev/hdd), a master harddrive (/dev/hde

[gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-10 Thread Frank Schafer
at package 28 of 186 python-fcksum-1.7.1 i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc bla...bla ^ | +- ! gcc-config error: could not run/locate i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc My architecture is i686 and it seems that 27 packages before python-fchksum found the i686(that's SIX-eight-six)-pc-linux-gnu-gcc

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-10 Thread Frank Schafer
-linux-gnu-gcc My architecture is i686 and it seems that 27 packages before python-fchksum found the i686(that's SIX-eight-six)-pc-linux-gnu-gcc. Could be my fault. I had set up ACCEPT_KEYWORDS to ~x86. That's the first problem. Unless you want to deal with explosions, don't set your

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drive RPMs and data speed.

2011-10-27 Thread Michael Mol
revision. It was the combination of historical problems, personal incidental experience and terrible customer service that led me to swear off SAMSUNG drives. Take away any one of those issues from my experiences at the time, and I'd consider buying another drive from them. You've got six working

Re: [gentoo-user] dmraid, mdraid, lvm, btrfs, what?

2011-11-29 Thread Mark Knecht
at home has six 500GB WD RE3 drives. Five are in use with one as a cold spare. I'm using md. It's pretty mature and you have good access to the main developer through the email list. I don't know much about dm. If this is your first time putting RAID on a box (it was for me) then I think md is a good

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Half error message on attempting to access You Tube from Firefox

2015-04-26 Thread Alan Mackenzie
. On the YouTube HTML5 page, do you get a What does this browser support? section? If so, what does it say? Of the six boxes there, I have ticks (?check marks?) on o - HTMLVideoElement o - WebM VP8 I have exclamation marks on all the others, namely o - H.264 o - Media Source Extensions o

Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-26 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
(catting a long log file twice while measureing the time of the second cat) it shows that sakura needs six times more time than urxvt. Combining this with the compile sessions, which are one of the core features of Gentoo ;)))... What I want is the "fastest" possible (...) terminal emulator

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Can a linux vmware guest tell if its host is CPU constrained?

2020-07-28 Thread Sid Spry
/stealcheck 0.69s user 0.00s system 98% cpu 0.698 total As commented below, I didn't have time to find the exact cycle count for a busy loop. But six is familiar and these times line up with what `time` gives. The other issue is I haven't implemented CPU pinning nor have I fixed the frequency. I

Re: [gentoo-user] update fails, but I don't see why

2020-12-04 Thread n952162
y-3.11 python_targets_python3_6 >=dev-python/pycparser-2.20 python_targets_python3_6 >=dev-python/pycryptodome-3.9.4 python_targets_python3_6 >=dev-python/pyopenssl-19.1.0 python_targets_python3_6 >=dev-python/requests-2.23.0 python_targets_python3_6 >=dev-python/setuptools-46.4.0-r1 pyth

Re: [gentoo-user] Password questions, looking for opinions. cryptsetup question too.

2023-09-23 Thread Dale
the rotors to that string before carrying on. So literally no two > messages were supposed to have the same settings beyond the first six > characters. > > Except that a lot of operators re-used the same characters time and > time again. So if you got a message from an operat

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT] Firefox qt download file names

2008-01-23 Thread Iain Buchanan
the site, but if you get stuck post some of the source that you think might be relevant, and we can go from there. HTH, -- Iain Buchanan iaindb at netspace dot net dot au Better tried by twelve than carried by six. -- Jeff Cooper -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] openchrome in portage

2008-03-25 Thread Uwe Thiem
of roadmap on their web site. So one doesn't know when to expect a new version. Yes, I know: Get a decent video subsystem. Not that easy. The Intel chips (most probably enough for my purpose) only reside on mobos. ATI drivers are in the process of catching up and will probably be there in six or so

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about eix-test-obsolete output

2008-04-13 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
out unneeded binary packages and distfiles. It removes unneeded slots or packages. It takes care of linkage when there are abi changes. This is all doable until now but I have about six different tools which do their job more or less reliable to achieve all this. I know this are high

[gentoo-user] Bluetooth-Hotspot

2008-04-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi list! I could need some help. Long story (if you don't want to hear, scroll down): For six months a year I'm attending a university of cooperative education and although I pay 1000€ a year for infrastructure and stuff like that its services for students are a big joke. Especially its WLAN

Re: [gentoo-user] Bluetooth-Hotspot

2008-04-15 Thread dexters84
working but my usb dongle was cousing a lot of problems - long story short - one dongle was not sufficient for more than two simultanous connections. Florian Philipp pisze: Hi list! I could need some help. Long story (if you don't want to hear, scroll down): For six months a year I'm attending

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-09-30 Thread Patrick May
visi.comwith at least six studio SLEAZEBALLS!! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Good to know. Right now I'm down to finding a working app (mplayer only seems to work so far, and it doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-10-01 Thread forgottenwizard
at BUY-BACK PROVISIONS visi.comwith at least six studio SLEAZEBALLS!! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Good to know. Right now I'm down

Re: [gentoo-user] Can RAM render useless the encryption of the / and swap partitions?

2007-10-04 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
SDRAM it's even worse, where the data stays on the RAM permanently until new data is written. Pray tell, how does RAM manage to retain data when the power is off? It's either six transistors or one transistor and a cap per cell = not persistent. In theory, for the one transistor and one cap

Re: [gentoo-user] What's with this hald thing and why can't I rip CDs any more?

2008-01-09 Thread Mark Knecht
a disaster. I rebooted. No change. sound-juicer still only rips the 1st six tracks and then skips the last seven. Pretty much the same on every CD I've tried so far. No messages in dmesg. To some extent even more worrisome is that after rebooting and logging in to Gnome I am now getting icons on my

Re: [gentoo-user] What's with this hald thing and why can't I rip CDs any more?

2008-01-09 Thread Mark Knecht
On Jan 9, 2008 10:49 AM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 10:41:16 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: Things here are still basically a disaster. I rebooted. No change. sound-juicer still only rips the 1st six tracks and then skips the last seven. Pretty much the same

Re: [gentoo-user] What's with this hald thing and why can't I rip CDs any more?

2008-01-09 Thread Naiani Rosa de Barros
six tracks and then skips the last seven. Pretty much the same on every CD I've tried so far. No messages in dmesg. Have you tried a different ripper? This could be a problem with sound-juicer, not hal/dbus. I emerged grip but it's not seeing the CD at all. I tried Aqualung

Re: [gentoo-user] mDNSResponder fails to compile

2008-01-15 Thread Dale
Bob Young wrote: I’m back to building a Gentoo box after my previous Gentoo box died a hardware death about six months ago. It’s mostly installed and functioning but I wanted to bring up KDE, I was surprised to find that the kde-meta emerge, failed 43 packages into the 300 or so that is kde

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: uvesafb - does it require use of initramfs/initrd?

2009-01-17 Thread Paul Hartman
1024x768 console. The only way to get a narrower font seems to be to design one six or seven pixels wide instead of the usual eight. Or at least, to design a tall, narrow font that would look right when stretched in this way. I too would like to know if someone discovers one like this. Well, my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo's advantage: 'optimized for your system' -- huh?

2009-02-07 Thread Dale
the least. Mandrake was what I switched from. I used Mandrake for about six months when I decided to switch, mostly because the upgrade process sucked. I didn't install Mandrake just to install Gentoo, it was what was already installed. That said, if I thought I would run into trouble and needed

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo's advantage: 'optimized for your system' -- huh?

2009-02-07 Thread Jesús Guerrero
. Mandrake was what I switched from. I used Mandrake for about six months when I decided to switch, mostly because the upgrade process sucked. I didn't install Mandrake just to install Gentoo, it was what was already installed. Well, that makes more sense of course. That said, if I thought I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: x86 versus amd64 - where is it set / overwritten

2009-02-13 Thread Helmut Jarausch
... digest required to download all six packages ( 3 for gfortran plus 3 for ifort ). Sorry for the noise, Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, replacing sata 200gb with Sata 750gb .. no bootsky.

2009-03-29 Thread Paul Hartman
the factory, and didn't even realize it for about six months. Once I noticed and changed it, there was absolutely no speed difference. I just got the satisfaction of seeing 3.0 in dmesg instead of 1.5. :)

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying SRC_URI first during fetching

2009-06-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
that SRC_URI has better quality bits than my ftp server... By going to SRC_URI every time, they use up precious international bandwidth instead of local (of which there is heaps). Every six months, when Fedora or Ubuntu does a release, those users can saturate the entire pipe into this *country

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying SRC_URI first during fetching

2009-06-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
) with a stick to get them to use my mirror. They somehow have the idea that SRC_URI has better quality bits than my ftp server... By going to SRC_URI every time, they use up precious international bandwidth instead of local (of which there is heaps). Every six months, when Fedora or Ubuntu does

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Conflageration

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 23:00:14 -0500, WFisher wrote: I finished installing Gentoo and Xorg successfully. When I went to install the KDE desktop I decided to install the whole thing by typing emerge kde-meta, which installs everything possible. After about six hours I got frustrated

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem doing an emerge -uD world on AMD64

2006-01-05 Thread Willie Wong
in six packs?' `But sir,' it squealed, `I just heard on the sub-ether radio report. It said you were dead...' `Yeah, that's right, I just haven't stopped moving yet.' - Zaphod and the Guide's receptionist. Sortir en Pantoufles: up 54 days, 11:22 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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