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

2017-09-11 Thread Dale
tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > got a problem this morning: > Verifying ebuild manifests Running pre-merge checks for sys-libs/glibc-2.24-r4 > * Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system: > * Downgrading glibc is not supported and a sure way to destruction > * ERROR:

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

2017-09-11 Thread tuxic
Hi, got a problem this morning: >>> Verifying ebuild manifests >>> Running pre-merge checks for sys-libs/glibc-2.24-r4 * Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system: * Downgrading glibc is not supported and a sure way to destruction * ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.24-r4::gentoo failed

Re: [gentoo-user] Is anyone using Scaleway VM hosting?

2017-09-11 Thread Stroller
> On 11 Sep 2017, at 00:08, Alexey Eschenko wrote: > > I'm using Scaleway with Gentoo VM for two months. You can try to ask here but > I don't know if I can answer to you properly. Thanks. I signed up for an account there a day or two ago, and set up a VM running Gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-user] Unlocking Plasma desktop in Gentoo without systemd

2017-09-11 Thread Daniel Frey
On 09/11/2017 10:49 AM, Mick wrote: I started a plasma session and after some period of input inactivity I noticed the screen blanked out. Later on I moved the mouse and to my surprise I obtained this message: * "The screen locker is broken and unlocking is not possible

Re: [gentoo-user] Unlocking Plasma desktop in Gentoo without systemd

2017-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday, 11 September 2017 19:27:02 BST Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku wrote: > I had a similar (if not identical problem). This solution is a > "difficult" solution, the reason I experienced this (if I understand) > was that I was running KDE at the same time I was updating KDE. No the user started

Re: [gentoo-user] Unlocking Plasma desktop in Gentoo without systemd

2017-09-11 Thread Dan Johansson
On 11.09.2017 21:04, Mick wrote: > On Monday, 11 September 2017 19:27:02 BST Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku wrote: >> I had a similar (if not identical problem). This solution is a >> "difficult" solution, the reason I experienced this (if I understand) >> was that I was running KDE at the same time I was

Re: [gentoo-user] Unlocking Plasma desktop in Gentoo without systemd

2017-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday, 11 September 2017 19:18:30 BST Stroller wrote: > > On 11 Sep 2017, at 18:49, Mick wrote: > > > > … > > "The screen locker is broken and unlocking is not possible anymore. > > In order to unlock switch to a virtual terminal (e.g. Ctrl+Alt+F2), > > log in and

Re: [gentoo-user] What do you think about Firefox 57?

2017-09-11 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 06:19:55PM -0700, Daniel Campbell wrote > > Based on what I've read so far, Moonchild is up front about any > breakage, and warns about unsupported compilers or settings. One of our > regulars (Walter Dnes) helps maintain PM for us, too, so that's even > better. :) A

[gentoo-user] Unlocking Plasma desktop in Gentoo without systemd

2017-09-11 Thread Mick
I started a plasma session and after some period of input inactivity I noticed the screen blanked out. Later on I moved the mouse and to my surprise I obtained this message: * "The screen locker is broken and unlocking is not possible anymore. In order to unlock switch to a

Re: [gentoo-user] Unlocking Plasma desktop in Gentoo without systemd

2017-09-11 Thread Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku
I had a similar (if not identical problem). This solution is a "difficult" solution, the reason I experienced this (if I understand) was that I was running KDE at the same time I was updating KDE. I can't remember if I simply rebooted, or if all it took was logging out, and logging back in.

Re: [gentoo-user] Unlocking Plasma desktop in Gentoo without systemd

2017-09-11 Thread Stroller
> On 11 Sep 2017, at 18:49, Mick wrote: > > … > "The screen locker is broken and unlocking is not possible anymore. > In order to unlock switch to a virtual terminal (e.g. Ctrl+Alt+F2), > log in and execute the command: > > loginctl unlock-sessions > > ... > > If

Re: [gentoo-user] Unlocking Plasma desktop in Gentoo without systemd

2017-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday, 11 September 2017 20:27:02 BST Dan Johansson wrote: > On 11.09.2017 21:04, Mick wrote: > > On Monday, 11 September 2017 19:27:02 BST Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku wrote: > >> I had a similar (if not identical problem). This solution is a > >> "difficult" solution, the reason I experienced this