[gentoo-user] Re: Wiping the old root without killing the new root

On 2017-03-17, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Finally I moved to my new root and it seems to be $HOME > enough to wiupe the old root. > > The old root is on a separate partition to which I will move > the contents of the new root after wiping the new root. > > May be the following

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

On Friday 17 Mar 2017 09:49:14 Mick wrote: > I don't have a fix for you, but from the errors it seems pam is not happy. > Display Managers and various services install pam modules in /etc/pam.d/ > to manage user authentication. It seems something is amiss there, or > some kind of conflict

[gentoo-user] Wiping the old root without killing the new root

Hi, Finally I moved to my new root and it seems to be $HOME enough to wiupe the old root. The old root is on a separate partition to which I will move the contents of the new root after wiping the new root. May be the following question is born from to much worry, but... First I thought: Mount

Re: [gentoo-user] Wiping the old root without killing the new root

Am Freitag, 17. März 2017, 17:24:27 CET schrieb tu...@posteo.de: > Hi, > > Finally I moved to my new root and it seems to be $HOME > enough to wiupe the old root. > The old root is on a separate partition to which I will move > the contents of the new root after wiping the new root. => I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Wiping the old root without killing the new root

On 17/03/2017 18:24, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > Finally I moved to my new root and it seems to be $HOME > enough to wiupe the old root. > > The old root is on a separate partition to which I will move > the contents of the new root after wiping the new root. > > May be the following

Re: [gentoo-user] Wiping the old root without killing the new root

On 03/17 05:45, Nils Freydank wrote: > Am Freitag, 17. März 2017, 17:24:27 CET schrieb tu...@posteo.de: > > Hi, > > > > Finally I moved to my new root and it seems to be $HOME > > enough to wiupe the old root. > > > The old root is on a separate partition to which I will move > > the contents of

Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart

On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 19:13:35 -0600, Thelma (the...@sys-concept.com) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart" (in <04227648-a587-bdd4-a0f5-144bd7b64...@sys-concept.com>): [snip] > cat /etc/conf.d/modules > modules="vboxdrv vboxnetflt vboxnetadp vboxpci" > modules="it87" The above

Re: [gentoo-user] Diskless nodes

On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 11:12 PM, wrote: > > So, instead of getting into trouble of making disk-less node I figure it out > my Atom (small box) can access Main server via X2GO. I tested it on my local > network and speed wise it works OK. Buy my computer is much

Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart

On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 8:04 PM, wrote: > I compiled as module: it87 > run: > make > make modules_prepare > make modules_install > ... > INSTALL drivers/hwmon/it87.ko > > add "it87" to modules.conf > > but running: /etc/init.d/modules-load restart > does not restart the

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] PYTHON_TARGET errors

Hi, everything works again after syncing the portage tree today -- without the need to modify anything. So probably something was messed up upstream. Ralf On 03/17/2017 02:09 AM, Ralf wrote: > Hi, > > so I just emerged some unrelated packages, and then the following > happened when trying to

[gentoo-user] Re: [SOLVED] Borked network connections on KDE apps (ftp, fish)

On Friday 17 March 2017 09:12:37 Mick wrote: > On Thursday 16 March 2017 21:50:30 Jonathan Callen wrote: > > On 03/16/2017 04:38 AM, Mick wrote: > > > I updated one box with the latest stable KDE and discovered that > > > Konqueror/Dolphin will no longer connect to ftp or sftp servers. > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Wiping the old root without killing the new root

On 03/17 11:20, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 17 Mar 2017 19:10:03 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > As Grant said, we don't really know what you are up to from the given > > information. > > In particular, at least some of us don't know what you mean by a root. > > -- > Regards > Peter > >

Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart

On Friday 17 Mar 2017 17:28:27 David W Noon wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 19:13:35 -0600, Thelma (the...@sys-concept.com) > wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart" (in > <04227648-a587-bdd4-a0f5-144bd7b64...@sys-concept.com>): > > [snip] > > > cat /etc/conf.d/modules > >

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

On Friday 17 Mar 2017 15:57:14 I wrote: > So it looks as though something hasn't been installed right. I'm running > an emerge -e world at the moment to see if I can pick something up from > it. Hasn't made the slightest difference, so I've decided to show LXDE the door: it clearly isn't ready

Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart

On 03/17/2017 11:28 AM, David W Noon wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 19:13:35 -0600, Thelma (the...@sys-concept.com) > wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart" (in > <04227648-a587-bdd4-a0f5-144bd7b64...@sys-concept.com>): > > [snip] >> cat /etc/conf.d/modules >> modules="vboxdrv

Re: [gentoo-user] Wiping the old root without killing the new root

On Friday 17 Mar 2017 19:10:03 Alan McKinnon wrote: > As Grant said, we don't really know what you are up to from the given > information. In particular, at least some of us don't know what you mean by a root. -- Regards Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 17 Mar 2017 15:57:14 I wrote: > >> So it looks as though something hasn't been installed right. I'm running >> an emerge -e world at the moment to see if I can pick something up from >> it. > Hasn't made the slightest difference, so I've decided to show LXDE the

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

On Friday 17 Mar 2017 20:30:46 Dale wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Friday 17 Mar 2017 15:57:14 I wrote: > >> So it looks as though something hasn't been installed right. I'm > >> running > >> an emerge -e world at the moment to see if I can pick something up from > >> it. > > > > Hasn't

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 17 Mar 2017 20:30:46 Dale wrote: >> >> I use Fluxbox as a backup desktop. It's very, extremely, fast last I >> ran it. It's tiny last I checked too. I'm not sure how it compares to >> XFCE tho. It may be smaller. >> >> Just thought I would throw out one more

[gentoo-user] Converting to mirror - filesystem maintained or need to restore

IIRC when you add a device to a mirror say with; mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md127 --level=mirror --raid-devices=1 --force /dev/sdb3 I thought the filesystem is maintained and so /dev/md127 should be immediately mountable, however, it doesnt mount. mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad

Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart

On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 8:53 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 18:13:22 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: but running: /etc/init.d/modules-load restart does not restart the module. >>> >>> Does modprobe load it? >> >> Yes, it did; thank you. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Borked network connections on KDE apps (ftp, fish)

On Thursday 16 March 2017 21:50:30 Jonathan Callen wrote: > On 03/16/2017 04:38 AM, Mick wrote: > > I updated one box with the latest stable KDE and discovered that > > Konqueror/Dolphin will no longer connect to ftp or sftp servers. > > > > depclean showed up and uninstalled a lot of packages,

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

Miroslav Rovis wrote: On 170316-21:35+, Peter Humphrey wrote: I've just finished (well, you know) installing Gentoo on a new box and given it an LXDE desktop. Every time I start the desktop, whether by startx or via lxdm, I immediately get an error box saying "Could not connect: No such

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

On Friday 17 March 2017 09:32:15 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 17 Mar 2017 08:56:18 Raffaele Belardi wrote: > > Miroslav Rovis wrote: > > > On 170316-21:35+, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > >> I've just finished (well, you know) installing Gentoo on a new box and > > >> given it an LXDE desktop.

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

On Friday 17 Mar 2017 08:56:18 Raffaele Belardi wrote: > Miroslav Rovis wrote: > > On 170316-21:35+, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> I've just finished (well, you know) installing Gentoo on a new box and > >> given it an LXDE desktop. Every time I start the desktop, whether by > >> startx or via