Re: [gentoo-user] baselayout --> openrc ?

2010-10-21 Thread Beau Henderson
That post is 2 years old. IMHO something that's not been stabalized in that long of a period of time is worth waiting for unless you full on ~arch already. That said, I use Calculate linux which is mostly stable but has OpenRC by default and I don't have any issues. On 10/22/10 12:02, James w

[gentoo-user] baselayout --> openrc ?

2010-10-21 Thread James
Hello, Well here it seems that openrc is going ~arch http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-688090.html So has it been decided that openrc is the way forward? Any caveats with openrc we should be aware of? James

[gentoo-user] bluetooth audio

2010-10-21 Thread James
All, Anyone have experience with a2dp + bluetooth? I've been Googling this for quite a while and have not really gotten lucky with setting this up. First off, I'm running xfce4 and find that most of the tools don't work very well with this window manager. For example, the Gentoo documentation is

Re: [gentoo-user] Auto-detecting network I'm connected to

2010-10-21 Thread Maciej Grela
2010/10/21 Alan McKinnon : > Hi all, > > One gentoo notebook running wicd, three general classes of network logon used > frequently (dhpc always): > > work - mostly wired, occasionally wireless. There's a plethora of APs to pick >       from, some official, some rogue. And not all end up being serv

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc upgrade: Active gcc profile is invalid!

2010-10-21 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 10/21/2010 08:35 PM, Jarry wrote: On 19. 10. 2010 22:07, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:57:18 +0200, Jarry wrote: Especially when I have to repeat it with my 12 gentoo servers. Sequentially, unfortunatally, as they share the same hardware... Why not use --buildpkg the first ti

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc upgrade - rebuild everything?

2010-10-21 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 10/21/2010 10:58 PM, Grant wrote: I just upgraded from gcc-4.4.3-r2 to gcc-4.4.4-r2 and I'm wondering if I really need to rebuild everything as it says in the guide: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml All libs of 4.4.3 are binary compatible with 4.4.4. There is no need to rebu

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade - rebuild everything?

2010-10-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:58 on Thursday 21 October 2010, Grant did opine thusly: > I just upgraded from gcc-4.4.3-r2 to gcc-4.4.4-r2 and I'm wondering if > I really need to rebuild everything as it says in the guide: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml No, you do not ne

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade - rebuild everything?

2010-10-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Grant wrote: > I just upgraded from gcc-4.4.3-r2 to gcc-4.4.4-r2 and I'm wondering if > I really need to rebuild everything as it says in the guide: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml > > If not, when is it necessary? As that guide says: "Generall

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade - rebuild everything?

2010-10-21 Thread Alex Schuster
Grant writes: > I just upgraded from gcc-4.4.3-r2 to gcc-4.4.4-r2 and I'm wondering if > I really need to rebuild everything as it says in the guide: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml The guide seems to be wrong here. Rebuilding does not harm, and it makes use of tall the cool

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade - rebuild everything?

2010-10-21 Thread Dale
Grant wrote: I just upgraded from gcc-4.4.3-r2 to gcc-4.4.4-r2 and I'm wondering if I really need to rebuild everything as it says in the guide: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml If not, when is it necessary? - Grant I haven't seen any gurus recommend doing a emerge -e wor

[gentoo-user] gcc upgrade - rebuild everything?

2010-10-21 Thread Grant
I just upgraded from gcc-4.4.3-r2 to gcc-4.4.4-r2 and I'm wondering if I really need to rebuild everything as it says in the guide: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml If not, when is it necessary? - Grant

[gentoo-user] Auto-detecting network I'm connected to

2010-10-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi all, One gentoo notebook running wicd, three general classes of network logon used frequently (dhpc always): work - mostly wired, occasionally wireless. There's a plethora of APs to pick from, some official, some rogue. And not all end up being served by the same dhcp server, o

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade: Active gcc profile is invalid!

2010-10-21 Thread Dale
Jarry wrote: On 19. 10. 2010 22:07, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:57:18 +0200, Jarry wrote: Especially when I have to repeat it with my 12 gentoo servers. Sequentially, unfortunatally, as they share the same hardware... Why not use --buildpkg the first time and --usepkg the othe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Buffer overflow and nvclock terminates.

2010-10-21 Thread Dale
walt wrote: On 10/20/2010 05:32 PM, Dale wrote: Hi folks, While checking some things earlier today I ran into a little issue. It seems glibc, nvclock or something has a issue and I'm not sure which one it would be. System info: So, is this nvclock? Is it gcc? Is it glibc? Is it something el

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade: Active gcc profile is invalid!

2010-10-21 Thread Jarry
On 19. 10. 2010 22:07, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:57:18 +0200, Jarry wrote: Especially when I have to repeat it with my 12 gentoo servers. Sequentially, unfortunatally, as they share the same hardware... Why not use --buildpkg the first time and --usepkg the other 11 times?

[gentoo-user] Xen domU Issues with partition table gpt

2010-10-21 Thread claude.ange...@bluewin.ch
Hello, I installed the gpt table partionning on my system, which allow me to have more as 4 partitions . It works fine to boot from every partition from a standard kernel Of course, I enabled the gpt support on the gentoo . config. For other distros , i must check. that is not the probl

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge depclean gcc

2010-10-21 Thread Paul Hartman
2010/10/21 : > Hi > I have upgraded my gentoo recently. > New version of gcc-4.4.3-r2 has been emerged. > Now I have 2 versions of gcc: > gcc-4.3.4 > gcc-4.4.3-r2 > > There are still many packages compiled with the old version of gcc and > now I don't want to rebuild them all with a new version. >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge depclean gcc

2010-10-21 Thread Michael Hampicke
> May I just unmerge my old gcc ? > Is it save ? Yes it's save to unmerge your old gcc. You could also - using quickpkg - create a binary package of your old gcc before unmerging (for backup puropses).

[gentoo-user] emerge depclean gcc

2010-10-21 Thread fajfusio
Hi I have upgraded my gentoo recently. New version of gcc-4.4.3-r2 has been emerged. Now I have 2 versions of gcc: gcc-4.3.4 gcc-4.4.3-r2 There are still many packages compiled with the old version of gcc and now I don't want to rebuild them all with a new version. emerge --depclean wants to uneme

[gentoo-user] Re: Buffer overflow and nvclock terminates.

2010-10-21 Thread walt
On 10/20/2010 05:32 PM, Dale wrote: Hi folks, While checking some things earlier today I ran into a little issue. It seems glibc, nvclock or something has a issue and I'm not sure which one it would be. System info: So, is this nvclock? Is it gcc? Is it glibc? Is it something else? I haven'