Re: [gentoo-user] emerge : what generates this error message

2017-03-29 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > I have unmerged the package sci-libs/opencascade. > > From then on, for any emerge action, I get the error message > > !!! File Not Found: '/etc/env.d/51opencascade' > > > This occurs, e.g., between > media-sound/amarok-2.8.90-

Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart

2017-03-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
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 module. > > Do I need to r

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: shell question, maybe xargs?

2017-03-10 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 10:08 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 5:05 AM, Adam Carter wrote: >> I have one command that dumps out a number of lines of output, and i want to >> have another command run multiple times taking a single line contents as its >

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: shell question, maybe xargs?

2017-03-10 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 5:05 AM, Adam Carter wrote: > I have one command that dumps out a number of lines of output, and i want to > have another command run multiple times taking a single line contents as its > argument(s) each time. From what i understand of xargs it takes all the > piped input

Re: [gentoo-user] custom kernel with nvidia-drivers

2017-02-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 10:34 AM, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> As far as generating a custom config file based on what modules are >> loaded, you could try "make localmodconfig": >> It's purpose is described here, >>

Re: [gentoo-user] How to force a rebuild?

2017-02-15 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:10 PM, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi, > > I did not find this by Google. Maybe I asked the wrong > terms. > > The package "virtualbox-modules" contains some kernel > modules. When I built the package they landed in the > directory > > # equery f app-emulation/virtualbox-m

Re: [gentoo-user] custom kernel with nvidia-drivers

2017-02-14 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 12:33 PM, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > Time ago when I upgraded nvidia-drivers from 295 to 3xx series there was no > way to start X, it would crash immediately with my custom built kernel. > After many tests I switched to a kernel config taken from a live CD which > worked (an

Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate ... won't!

2017-02-12 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 6:57 PM, Mick wrote: > I am perplexed why box of mine will not logrotate system logs, which have now > grown into gigs. kern.log, syslog, messages, etc. are eating up space > unconstrained, to the point where the partition run out of it. > > Trying to run /etc/cron.daily/l

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] MacBook Pro oops with gentoo-sources-4.9.6-r1

2017-02-08 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 8:06 PM, Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 07 Feb 2017 08:54:30 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 12:47 AM, Mick wrote: >> > Hi All, >> > >> > Just as I thought I was getting on top of my Gentoo installation on a >>

Re: [gentoo-user] MacBook Pro oops with gentoo-sources-4.9.6-r1

2017-02-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 12:47 AM, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > Just as I thought I was getting on top of my Gentoo installation on a MacBook, > a new kernel oops unpleasantly, although it manages to boot into a Gnome > desktop eventually. No wireless is available (broadcom-sta proprietary drive > is

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to set XATTR_PAX markings -me

2017-02-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 7:18 PM, wrote: > > [snip] >>> >> >> The openoffice-bin ebuild makes use of the pax-utils package. Do you >> have it installed? >> >> /usr/portage/app-office/openoffice-bin/openoffice-bin-4.1.2.ebuild:7 >> inherit eutils fdo-mime gnome2-utils pax-utils prefix rpm multilib >

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to set XATTR_PAX markings -me

2017-02-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 7:00 PM, wrote: > > On 02/03/2017 09:49 AM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> I'm stuck again on openoffice-bin: >> Failed to set XATTR_PAX markings -me >> > Installing (1 of 1) app-office/openoffice-bin-4.1.2::gentoo >> * Updating desktop mime database ... >> * Updati

Re: [gentoo-user] IIIIEEEEKKKKSSS! All updates failed!

2017-01-23 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 6:28 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > As far as I have recognized it, all my updates this evening failed > with: > > /usr/include/linux/errno.h:1:23: fatal error: asm/errno.h: No such file or > directory > > > I am running vanilla kernel 4.9.5 from fto.kernel.org...but yesterdays > u

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-perl/IO-Socket-SSL is causing me angst

2017-01-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 8:02 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > On 16/01/17 01:07, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Alexander Kapshuk >> wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:07 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: >>>&

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-perl/IO-Socket-SSL is causing me angst

2017-01-15 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:07 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: >> On 15/01/17 21:27, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 10:36 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: >>>> >>>> Dear all, >

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-perl/IO-Socket-SSL is causing me angst

2017-01-15 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:07 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > On 15/01/17 21:27, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 10:36 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: >>> >>> Dear all, >>> Just done an eix-sync -> emerge -NuD world and have a problem &

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-perl/IO-Socket-SSL is causing me angst

2017-01-15 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 10:36 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Dear all, > Just done an eix-sync -> emerge -NuD world and have a problem with > the above mentioned package. As a quick first pass before I put all the > error/debugging stuff together, does anyone know what the following snippet > wo

Re: [gentoo-user] locale : cannot generate it

2017-01-07 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 4:59 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 01/07/17 15:52:20, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 4:30 PM, Helmut Jarausch >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > hopefully some can help me. >> > >> &

Re: [gentoo-user] locale : cannot generate it

2017-01-07 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 4:30 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > hopefully some can help me. > > cat /etc/locale.gen > > gives > > en_US ISO-8859-1 > en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 > C.UTF-8 > de_DE.UTF-8 UTF-8 > de_DE ISO-8859-1 > de_DE@euro ISO-8859-15 > > but > > locale-gen gives errors > > * Generating l

Re: [gentoo-user] Openconnect overwriting /etc/resolv.conf

2016-12-14 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 1:19 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 6:05 AM, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: >> Been using openconnect for a few years now. >> I currently have net-misc/openconnect-7.06-r1 installed. >> This morning, when logged in at a remote s

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources-4.9.0

2016-12-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Forwarding the email below to the list. -- Forwarded message -- From: andymenderunix Date: Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 9:28 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources-4.9.0 To: Alexander Kapshuk I second this, but I would also recommend doing a diff of the radeon related code in

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources-4.9.0

2016-12-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Has anyone stumbled over a display problem with this kernel? Copying the > .config from 4.8.14, tweaking with oldconfig and compiling left me with a > blank display and no booting activity. > > The display card is an AMD/ATI

[gentoo-user] Openconnect overwriting /etc/resolv.conf

2016-12-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Been using openconnect for a few years now. I currently have net-misc/openconnect-7.06-r1 installed. This morning, when logged in at a remote site, I noticed that when clicking, or typing, nothing would happen. Which somehow seemed to result in a similar behavior back on the local system, i.e. atte

Re: [gentoo-user] Metalog & runscript

2016-12-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 8:40 AM, Simon Thelen wrote: > On 16-12-04 at 14:18, Andrew Lowe wrote: >> Hi all, >> I'm still getting the warning during boot about metalog using runscript >> during the boot process. I decided to track things down and see what was >> going on. My first stop was bugs

Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to mount USB sticks using file manager

2016-11-27 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 11:38 AM, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 27 Nov 2016 09:40:55 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 26, 2016 at 8:56 PM, Mick wrote: >> > Hi All, >> > >> > I'm not sure what I am missing on a laptop to be able to mount USB sticks >&g

Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to mount USB sticks using file manager

2016-11-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Nov 26, 2016 at 8:56 PM, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm not sure what I am missing on a laptop to be able to mount USB sticks as > plain user. This laptop has been built with a no-multilib profile. The users > are members of the plugdev group. > > I don't want to create an fstab entry to

Re: [gentoo-user] How to Fix Extraoardinarily Loud Alsa?

2016-11-01 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 3:55 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > Hi, > > I finally got the base install of Gentoo done, but I've come across a > really interesting probleing. After installing Alsa and enabling its > daemon, I had copied the asound.conf from the distro I was using on to > the system. Unfort

Re: [gentoo-user] Dirty COW bug

2016-10-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 6:42 PM, Andy Mender wrote: > On 21 October 2016 at 17:04, Rich Freeman wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Mick wrote: >> > https://github.com/dirtycow/dirtycow.github.io/wiki/VulnerabilityDetails >> > >> > Are we patched? I'm running 4.4.21-gentoo >> > >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash-Plugin not found by Chromium after update

2016-10-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 5:36 PM, Stephan Lukasczyk wrote: > On 2016-10-16 15:14:07, Mick wrote: >> >> On Sunday 16 Oct 2016 15:49:51 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> >>> I've got flash working with these pkgs: >>> www-plugins/adobe-flash-23.0.0.185 >&

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash-Plugin not found by Chromium after update

2016-10-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Stephan Lukasczyk wrote: > Hi all, > > I yesterday updated Chromium to 54.0.2840.59 (stable) in my desktop > machine and since then it is not able to find the Flash plugin. The day > before, I've updated `www-plugins/chrome-binary-plugins` to 54.0.2840.59 > (stabl

[gentoo-user] Re: Digest verification failed: Filesize does not match recorded size

2016-10-12 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > I've been getting this output since last night. > > Calculating dependencies ... ... done! > [ebuild U ] app-shells/bash-4.3_p48 [4.3_p46-r1] > [ebuild U ] x11-libs/libX11-1.6.4 [1.6.3] > [e

Re: [gentoo-user] Digest verification failed: Filesize does not match recorded size

2016-10-08 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > Den 08. okt. 2016 11:24, skrev Bill Kenworthy: >> On 08/10/16 16:49, Mick wrote: >>> On Saturday 08 Oct 2016 11:45:05 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>>> On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Digest verification failed: Filesize does not match recorded size

2016-10-08 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > On 08/10/16 15:59, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> I've been getting this output since last night. >> >> Calculating dependencies ... ... done! >> [ebuild U ] app-shells/bash-4.3_p48 [4.3_

[gentoo-user] Digest verification failed: Filesize does not match recorded size

2016-10-08 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
I've been getting this output since last night. Calculating dependencies ... ... done! [ebuild U ] app-shells/bash-4.3_p48 [4.3_p46-r1] [ebuild U ] x11-libs/libX11-1.6.4 [1.6.3] [ebuild U ] x11-libs/libXrender-0.9.10 [0.9.9] [ebuild U ] x11-libs/libXfixes-5.0.3 [5.0.2] [eb

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 2:52 AM, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 10/05/2016 09:52 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> >>> Is it possible the fonts are not active on your system? `eselect >>> fontconfig list` ? >>> >>> Dan >>> >> >> esel

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-05 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 5:28 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 10/04/2016 10:24 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Tue, 4 Oct 2016 20:22:01 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> >>>>> I see you'

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 4 Oct 2016 20:22:01 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> > I see you've got some extra fonts installed that I don't. >> > >> > I'll fiddle with that. >> > >> > Th

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 7:24 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 7:18 PM, Alarig Le Lay wrote: >> On Tue Oct 4 19:14:49 2016, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> Here are the fonts that I have installed: >>> >>> equery -q l '*font*' &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > On Tue Oct 4 19:00:48 2016, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> Would you mind providing the output of: >> >> emerge -pv firefox, chromium? > > alarig@pikachu ~ % emerge -pv www-client/firefox www-client/chromium >

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 7:18 PM, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > On Tue Oct 4 19:14:49 2016, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> Here are the fonts that I have installed: >> >> equery -q l '*font*' >> app-eselect/eselect-fontconfig-1.1 >> media-fonts/font-alias-1

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > On Tue Oct 4 18:33:39 2016, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> That's interesting. I wonder what is the difference between your >> environment and mine then? > > I don’t know, peraps some fonts? > > -- > ala

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 7:00 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 6:33 PM, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Alarig Le Lay wrote: >>> On Tue Oct 4 18:22:37 2016, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>>> The 'Hello, world

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 6:33 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Alarig Le Lay wrote: >> On Tue Oct 4 18:22:37 2016, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> The 'Hello, world' example showcased on golang.org uses the Japanese >>> characters

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > On Tue Oct 4 18:22:37 2016, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> The 'Hello, world' example showcased on golang.org uses the Japanese >> characters for the word 'world'. Firefox 38 used to display those >&g

[gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
The 'Hello, world' example showcased on golang.org uses the Japanese characters for the word 'world'. Firefox 38 used to display those characters. Since the upgrade, firefox stopped showing those characters. Recently, I installed chromium as well. It never displayed those characters for me. I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency conflict

2016-09-30 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Dmitry Bogun wrote: > Hi. > > Perl packages family use extremely annoying dependency definition. > > See example below. > > The question is "what is the correct way to solve this dependency conflict?". > I don't like to add all "conflicts" into install list in cl

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing CPU options in make menuconfig

2016-07-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 8:50 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > I'm trying to do something with a vanilla kernel from kernel.org. Under > Processor type and features/Processor family, there are only a handful of > choices, whereas my portage-installed gentoo-sources lists many more. > > The help page on

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 45.2.0 segfaulting

2016-07-14 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 8:55 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > www-client/firefox got updated this morning to 45.2.0, and now it segfaults > whenever you enter a character in the search field or the URL field. > > Anybody else see this sort of behavior? > > -- > Grant Edwards grant.b.edwar

Re: [gentoo-user] Updateing linux-headers ...

2016-06-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Saturday, June 11, 2016 03:54:32 PM Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> >>> If what you're after is rebuilding all the packages that depend on >>> linux-headers, a command line below might

Re: [gentoo-user] Updateing linux-headers ...

2016-06-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 9:40 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Saturday, June 11, 2016 03:54:32 PM Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 2:09 PM, wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I want to update my linux-headers (I am using the vanilla-kernel). >&

Re: [gentoo-user] Updateing linux-headers ...

2016-06-11 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 2:09 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > I want to update my linux-headers (I am using the vanilla-kernel). > > I did a > > solfire:/root>equery depends '=sys-kernel/linux-headers-4.6' > * These packages depend on sys-kernel/linux-headers-4.6: > app-misc/srm-1.2.11-r2 (sys-kernel/linux-

Re: [gentoo-user] BUG : kernel 4.5.1 and ALSA

2016-04-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: > Hi gentoo-users, > > A few days ago I updated linux kernel to 4.5.1. Yesterday I got a disk space > overflow in my /home partition. Cleaned it up and rebooted, just to run into > the same issue today morning. Investigations revealed that

Re: [gentoo-user] make oldconfig ?

2016-04-18 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 5:01 AM, James wrote: > Hello, > > After copying the current ".config" to the newly linked sources > (/usr/src/linux) I use to run 'make oldconfig'. Now, looking at > the gentoo wiki [1] I see (2) choices but no 'make oldconfig':: > > 1) #make silentoldconfig > > 2) #make

Re: [gentoo-user] suppressing the 'would you like to add --pretend' prompt when using emerge --ask

2016-04-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 8:57 PM, »Q« wrote: > I too often forget to use sudo along with emerge --ask, which gets me > a prompt to add --pretend to the options, e.g. > > $ emerge -a firefox > This action requires superuser access... > Would you like to add --pretend to options? [Yes/No] n > $ doh >

Re: [gentoo-user] Fastest way to get an upstream kernel bug fixed?

2016-03-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 5:21 AM, walt wrote: > I've done the easy part already: I git-bisected the guilty commit. > > I don't remember how to file a credible kernel bug report upstream so I > hope to coax a gentoo dev into filing one for me :) > > > This doc, linux/REPORTING-BUGS, has the info o

Re: [gentoo-user] dealing with distfiles bloat?

2016-03-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 7:38 PM, Alan Grimes wrote: > I can't really read the stupid unformatted du output but it looks like I > have 30 gb of bloat in some 3,600 files in my distfiles directory. is > there any sane way to prune out some of the older versions, I am in no > mood to spend all day han

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

2016-02-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 9:29 PM, wrote: > Alexander Kapshuk [16-02-17 20:24]: >> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 8:21 PM, wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > curious about how that had felt in ancient times, when hardware >> > and software were limited

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

2016-02-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 8:21 PM, 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: > > One ha

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] awk - sed - grep = tying-myself-up-in-knots

2016-02-10 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Mick wrote: > I've been struggling to parse/split/substitute some names and numbers using a > spreadsheet and think that this task may be easier to achieve using > conventional *nix tools. The problem is I wouldn't know where to start. > > I have a directory with l

Re: [gentoo-user] sound stopped working [media-sound/pulseaudio-7.1]

2016-01-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
us -oss -taglib -theora -v4l -vcd -vpx -wavpack" [ebuild R] xfce-extra/xfce4-mixer-4.11.0 USE="-alsa*" [ebuild R] media-video/vlc-2.2.1-r1 USE="-alsa*" Is this what you use, 'media-pugins/gst-plugins'? > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 06:33:41PM +020

[gentoo-user] sound stopped working [media-sound/pulseaudio-7.1]

2016-01-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Recently, sound has stopped working on one of my Gentoo systems. I have checked the kernel, package and pulseaudio set-ups across all of my systems in an attempt to pin down the problem, but so far to no avail. The sound works fine on the other systems I have. Hopefully, someone on the list will s

Re: [gentoo-user] Nouveau blank screen

2016-01-11 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > I have an old but good graphics card, "NVIDIA Corporation GT200GL [Quadro > FX 3800]". The proprietary driver is EOL, not supported after kernel > 3.14.*, so I'd like to switch to nouveau. I'm having trouble getting > nouveau to work at a

Re: [gentoo-user] Adobe flash warning and tree

2016-01-10 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 7:27 AM, Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I keep getting a warning that Flash needs to be upgraded. I went to > packages.g.o and there doesn't seem to be a newer version than what I > have. What gives? I'd upgrade if there was one available but there > isn't or I can't find it

Re: [gentoo-user] (Not Solved for me) anyone tried amdgpu (kernel module)

2015-12-22 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 9:39 PM, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 20 Dec 2015 20:29:28 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 9:04 PM, Mick wrote: > > > > This is not working for me on a Kaveri system. > > > > > > The wiki page suggests t

Re: [gentoo-user] (Not Solved for me) anyone tried amdgpu (kernel module)

2015-12-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 9:04 PM, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 19 Dec 2015 17:15:04 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > > Have you tried this firmware package instead, > sys-firmware/amdgpu-ucode? > > > > > > Do you have the firmware included in your kernel config

Re: [gentoo-user] no network "eth0" after upgrade.

2015-12-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 9:57 PM, Alexander Kapshuk < alexander.kaps...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 9:24 PM, wrote: > >> >> On 12/19/2015 12:10 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> > I just upgraded one of my systems and upon boot there is

Re: [gentoo-user] no network "eth0" after upgrade.

2015-12-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 9:24 PM, wrote: > > On 12/19/2015 12:10 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > I just upgraded one of my systems and upon boot there is no network: > > > > /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start > > * Mounting local filesystems ... > > mount: mount point /proc/bus/usb does not exist >

Re: [gentoo-user] (Solved) anyone tried amdgpu (kernel module)

2015-12-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
> Have you tried this firmware package instead, sys-firmware/amdgpu-ucode? > > Do you have the firmware included in your kernel config file? > > Device Drivers ---> > Generic Driver Options ---> > -*- Userspace firmware loading support > [*] Include in-kernel firmware blobs in

Re: [gentoo-user] anyone tried amdgpu (kernel module)

2015-12-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote: > From: alexander.kaps...@gmail.com > Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 09:35:28 +0200 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] anyone tried amdgpu (kernel module) > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 11:07 PM, Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor < > m

Re: [gentoo-user] anyone tried amdgpu (kernel module)

2015-12-18 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 11:07 PM, Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote: > I have a Bonaire gpu, which has legacy support using the amdgpu kernel > module. I currently use the Radeon dri module with radeonsi mesa drivers > and am quite happy. But gentoo being gentoo I thought I'd give the amdgpu > a go for

Re: [gentoo-user] Service not started at specified runlevel

2015-12-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 2:48 PM, João Miguel wrote: > Hello, > > I am not using Gentoo, but if I ask this on the Arch Linux mailing lists > I may get flamed, get no response, or both. I'm using OpenRC version > 0.16.4, along with the audit init script from Gentoo (I'm attaching it > anyway for fut

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Memory error messages in dmesg

2015-11-28 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 12:01 PM, Dan Johansson wrote: > I have started noticing the following messages in the dmesg output (and in > the log-files) on my Gentoo rig: > > [46545.779803] [Hardware Error]: Corrected error, no action required. > [46545.779984] [Hardware Error]: CPU:3 (15:2:0) > MC2_

Re: [gentoo-user] Chrony-2.2 failing

2015-11-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 12:49 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Chrony has been upgraded from 2.1.1 to 2.2 this week. The new version seems > to run just fine on this amd64 box, but on my x86 Atom box it fails to > start > thus: > > # /etc/init.d/chronyd start > * Starting chronyd ...

Re: [gentoo-user] How is /etc/portage/env supposed to work?

2015-10-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 5:04 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I'm following the documentation here: > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Portage/Advanced#Using_.2Fetc.2Fportage.2Fenv > > to hook into the postinst phase of an ebuild. The docs only provide an > actual example for the glo

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost wireless interface after updates

2015-10-18 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 9:22 PM, Mansour Al Akeel wrote: > Hello all, > > ifconfig -a > enp0s25: flags=4163 mtu 1500 > inet 192.168.1.7 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 > ether f0:de:f1:6f:6d:00 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet) > RX packets 42308 bytes 4522353

Re: [gentoo-user] Xfce Logout/Shutdown/Suspend

2015-09-14 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 8:36 PM, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: > Hello, > > In Xfce all buttons are disabled until log off. > > I try https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-7803094.html but it help > nothing. > > I not know where should search mistakes and what make me crazy i has it > on both laptop

Re: [gentoo-user] audacity-2.0.5 failed to compile

2015-09-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 6:33 PM, wrote: > > On 09/03/2015 09:26 AM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 09/03/2015 08:28 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 07:56:33 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> Here is /var/lib/portage/world >>> >>> This contains quite a lot of libra

Re: [gentoo-user] advice on transitioning from package.use file to package.use directory

2015-09-01 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 11:06 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:33:58 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> cat rubygems >> >=dev-ruby/rubygems-2.2.5-r1 ruby_targets_ruby21 >> >=virtual/rubygems-10 ruby_targets_ruby21 >> >> Is this fo

Re: [gentoo-user] advice on transitioning from package.use file to package.use directory

2015-08-31 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 11:00 PM, Todd Goodman wrote: > * Alexander Kapshuk [150831 15:35]: >> Having read the email exchange on the possibility of using >> 'package.use' as a directory, I thought I would give that a try. >> >> Here is what I have attempte

[gentoo-user] advice on transitioning from package.use file to package.use directory

2015-08-31 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Having read the email exchange on the possibility of using 'package.use' as a directory, I thought I would give that a try. Here is what I have attempted so far. cd /etc/portage mv package.use package.use.COPY mkdir package.use cd package.use awk -F'[/\t ]+' '{printf("echo \047%s\047 >> ", $0); s

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems booting vanilla kernel 4.1.x

2015-08-29 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 3:09 PM, Peter Weilbacher wrote: > On Tue, 25 Aug 2015, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> I've never experienced this particular kernel trouble myself, so I'm >> not sure if my input would be of much help. >> Here's what the kernel docu

Re: [gentoo-user] curses of ncurses :(

2015-08-27 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 6:16 PM, gevisz wrote: > 2015-08-27 17:43 GMT+03:00 Alexander Kapshuk : >> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 5:34 PM, gevisz wrote: >>> I do not understand: >>> 1) why portage wants to upgrade ncurses-5.9-r3 to ncurses-5.9-r101 >>> (because

Re: [gentoo-user] curses of ncurses :(

2015-08-27 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 5:34 PM, gevisz wrote: >> I do not understand: >> 1) why portage wants to upgrade ncurses-5.9-r3 to ncurses-5.9-r101 >> (because it is marked), >> 2) why it can not, >&

Re: [gentoo-user] curses of ncurses :(

2015-08-27 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 5:34 PM, gevisz wrote: > I do not understand: > 1) why portage wants to upgrade ncurses-5.9-r3 to ncurses-5.9-r101 > (because it is marked), > 2) why it can not, > 3) what to do with this block. > > $ eix ncurses > > [I] sys-libs/ncurses > Available versions: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems booting vanilla kernel 4.1.x

2015-08-25 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Peter Weilbacher wrote: > Hi Alexander, > > On Sun, 23 Aug 2015, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Peter Weilbacher >> wrote: >> > >> > after successfully using kernel 4.0.5 (vanilla-sour

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems booting vanilla kernel 4.1.x

2015-08-23 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Peter Weilbacher wrote: > Dear all, > > after successfully using kernel 4.0.5 (vanilla-sources) for a while, I > upgraded to 4.1.5 last week and 4.1.6 today. I cannot boot either of > them. On the screen I see > >Decompressing Linux... Parsing ELF... done. >

Re: [gentoo-user] 69.99 != 69.99

2015-08-22 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 4:26 PM, hw wrote: > > Hi, > > I have the following in a perl script: > > > if ($a != $b) { > print "e: '$a', t: '$b'\n"; > } > > > That will print: > > e: '69.99', t: '69.99' > > > When I replace != with ne (if ($a ne $a) {), it doesn't print. > > > Is

Re: [gentoo-user] Snort compiling problems

2015-08-22 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Rod wrote: > > On 08/22/2015 06:33 PM, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: >> >> On Saturday, August 22, 2015 5:34:24 PM Rod wrote: >>> >>> Hi List, >>> >>> I am having problems compiling Snort :( >>> >>> I have tried >>> >>> emerge snort >>> >>> Also

Re: [gentoo-user] Snort compiling problems

2015-08-22 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 10:34 AM, Rod wrote: > Hi List, > > I am having problems compiling Snort :( > > I have tried > > emerge snort > > Also tried compiling in the comandline > > I have tried all my installed gcc profiles... > > # gcc-config -l > [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.5.

Re: [gentoo-user] New install, can't load modules

2015-07-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Did a new install, the new kernel can't load modules: > > # modprobe nfsv3 > modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nfsv3': Exec format error > > Odd. Never had this before. The module file itself is a regular 64-bit > ELF file, just as it should

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: grub doesn't autoselect a kernel

2015-07-10 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Grant wrote: >> I have grub running on many Gentoo machines but on one of them it sits >> on the kernel selection screen and doesn't autoboot even though the >> menu says: >> >> "The highlighted entry will be booted automatically in 2 seconds." >> >> Nothing happen

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 8:01 PM, walt wrote: > My bash problem started a few weeks ago but I can't remember when. > This problem is intermittent and hard to reproduce. I'm seeing it > maybe less than ten times per day but often enough to be really > annoying. > > This is the problem: occasionally

[gentoo-user] Re: 4G RAM on 32-bit OS

2015-07-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 8:47 PM, Alexander Kapshuk < alexander.kaps...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've put in two 2G memory modules running 32-bit kernel with 'free' > showing: > > free -h > total used free sharedbuffers ca

[gentoo-user] 4G RAM on 32-bit OS

2015-07-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
I've put in two 2G memory modules running 32-bit kernel with 'free' showing: free -h total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem: 3.5G 885M 2.6G 9.1M67M 345M -/+ buffers/cache: 471M 3.0G Swap: 511M

[gentoo-user] Re: IcedTea-Web Plugin not working in firefox

2015-06-25 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Alexander Kapshuk < alexander.kaps...@gmail.com> wrote: > When trying to access a webpage that uses java applets, I found that the > applets wouldn't load for me any more. > > I'm running: > > equery -q l '*tea*' >

[gentoo-user] IcedTea-Web Plugin not working in firefox

2015-06-25 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
When trying to access a webpage that uses java applets, I found that the applets wouldn't load for me any more. I'm running: equery -q l '*tea*' dev-java/icedtea-bin-7.2.5.5 dev-java/icedtea-sound-1.0.1 dev-java/icedtea-web-1.5.1-r1 eselect java-vm list Available Java Virtual Machines: [1] i

Re: [gentoo-user] search files for "text string"

2015-06-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 8:46 PM, Joseph wrote: > On 06/06/15 20:09, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 7:45 PM, Joseph <[1]syscon...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I've bunch of php files in many directories and I need to file a >>

Re: [gentoo-user] search files for "text string"

2015-06-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 7:45 PM, Joseph wrote: > I've bunch of php files in many directories and I need to file a text > string in them "Check/Money Order" > > I've tried: > find -type f -print0 | xargs -r0 grep -F 'Check/Money Order' > it doesn't work. > > What is a better method of searching fil

Re: [gentoo-user] libav and ffmpeg on the same computer issue once again

2015-05-15 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Gevisz wrote: > On Fri, 15 May 2015 01:45:35 -0400 Gregory Woodbury > wrote: > > > I had a similar problem with some packages wanting virtual/ffmpeg and > > it wouldn't take the -libav USE flag without adding a keyword for > > ~amd64 on the virtual. > > (yes, I

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 14:07:38 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Mick wrote: > > > On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 12:58:39 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > > > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Mic

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