Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread wabenbau
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I was given a CD with some pictures, but I am not able to mount it. This is what dmesg reveals: [ 7791.880206] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0] [ 7791.880211] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE [ 7791.880215] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0] [

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread German
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:59:04 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On 13 March 2015 15:52:41 GMT+00:00, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: This is very strange. When I boot up my box and login as a user I can use screen. But if I booted up and logged in as root first and then su

[gentoo-user] Re: Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2015-03-13, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I was given a CD with some pictures, but I am not able to mount it. This is what dmesg reveals: Here's what I recommend. 1) Use ddrescue to read as many data blocks as you can off the CD.

Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread Mick
On Friday 13 Mar 2015 17:10:36 waben...@gmail.com wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I was given a CD with some pictures, but I am not able to mount it. This is what dmesg reveals: [ 7791.880206] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0] [ 7791.880211] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: On 2015-03-13, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I was given a CD with some pictures, but I am not able to mount it. This is what dmesg reveals: Here's what I recommend. 1) Use ddrescue to read as many data blocks as

Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Friday, March 13, 2015 4:30:59 PM Mick wrote: Hi All, I was given a CD with some pictures, but I am not able to mount it. This is what dmesg reveals: [ 7791.880206] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0] [ 7791.880211] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE [ 7791.880215] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0]

[gentoo-user] Re: Make the user the member of portage group or not?

2015-03-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 13/03/15 14:33, Neil Bothwick wrote: Being a member of the portage group allows to to write to directories owned by portage, so you can do things like emerge --sync and emerge --fetchonly. You can do fetchonly, but sync is not possible. You need root for that.

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Yet another update]

2015-03-13 Thread German
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:59:04 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On 13 March 2015 15:52:41 GMT+00:00, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: This is very strange. When I boot up my box and login as a user I can use screen. But if I booted up and logged in as root first and then su

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:54:01 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: IIRC, there are ebuilds for ddrescue, photorec, and testdisk. There's also app-cdr/dvdisaster. -- Neil Bothwick A consultant is a person who borrows your watch, tells you what time it is, pockets the watch, and sends you a bill

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Make the user the member of portage group or not?

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:49:20 +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Being a member of the portage group allows to to write to directories owned by portage, so you can do things like emerge --sync and emerge --fetchonly. You can do fetchonly, but sync is not possible. You need root for that.

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread German
On Sat, 14 Mar 2015 00:00:34 +0100 waben...@gmail.com wrote: Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:16:28 -0400, German wrote: after searching, I found the following solution to chmod tty1, like so: chmod o+rw /dev/tty1 and this worked, I was able to use

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread wabenbau
Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: On Friday 13 March 2015 23:28:32 Neil Bothwick wrote: I have this in /lib/udev/rules.d/50-udev-default.rules: SUBSYSTEM==tty, KERNEL==tty[0-9]*, GROUP=tty, MODE=0620 # grep tty /lib/udev/rules.d/50-udev-default.rules SUBSYSTEM==tty,

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread wabenbau
waben...@gmail.com wrote: Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: On Friday 13 March 2015 23:28:32 Neil Bothwick wrote: I have this in /lib/udev/rules.d/50-udev-default.rules: SUBSYSTEM==tty, KERNEL==tty[0-9]*, GROUP=tty, MODE=0620 # grep tty

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread Mick
On Friday 13 Mar 2015 22:24:32 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:54:01 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: IIRC, there are ebuilds for ddrescue, photorec, and testdisk. There's also app-cdr/dvdisaster. Thank you all. dd and ddrescue don't work, because the block device is not

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 13 March 2015 22:28:29 Neil Bothwick wrote: A Smith Weason beats Four Aces everytime. A Smith and what? -- Rgds Peter.

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread wabenbau
Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:16:28 -0400, German wrote: after searching, I found the following solution to chmod tty1, like so: chmod o+rw /dev/tty1 and this worked, I was able to use screen as a user, however it doesn't stay permanently; after reboot, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:22:50 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: Interesting, here, as a normal user: % ls -l /dev/tty1 crw--w 1 root tty 4, 1 Mar 13 22:26 /dev/tty1 So it seems that after login you first have to chmod 770 the tty before you do a su - user (user have to be in group tty of

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread wabenbau
waben...@gmail.com wrote: Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:16:28 -0400, German wrote: after searching, I found the following solution to chmod tty1, like so: chmod o+rw /dev/tty1 and this worked, I was able to use screen as a user, however it doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:16:28 -0400, German wrote: after searching, I found the following solution to chmod tty1, like so: chmod o+rw /dev/tty1 and this worked, I was able to use screen as a user, however it doesn't stay permanently; after reboot, I got the same problem. How to chmod tty1 so

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:10:22 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 13 March 2015 22:28:29 Neil Bothwick wrote: A Smith Weason beats Four Aces everytime. A Smith and what? You have far too much time on your hands! I only steal taglines, I don't spell-check them. -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread German
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:28:32 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:22:50 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: Interesting, here, as a normal user: % ls -l /dev/tty1 crw--w 1 root tty 4, 1 Mar 13 22:26 /dev/tty1 So it seems that after login you first

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 13 March 2015 23:28:32 Neil Bothwick wrote: I have this in /lib/udev/rules.d/50-udev-default.rules: SUBSYSTEM==tty, KERNEL==tty[0-9]*, GROUP=tty, MODE=0620 # grep tty /lib/udev/rules.d/50-udev-default.rules SUBSYSTEM==tty, KERNEL==ptmx, GROUP=tty, MODE=0666 SUBSYSTEM==tty,

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 14 Mar 2015 00:00:34 +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote: /dev/tty1 is already group writeable, so you should get the same result by adding your user to the tty group. When I logged in as regular user then ownership of the tty that I used for log in is: crw--- 1 wabe tty 4,

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 13 March 2015 23:25:21 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:10:22 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 13 March 2015 22:28:29 Neil Bothwick wrote: A Smith Weason beats Four Aces everytime. A Smith and what? You have far too much time on your hands! True. It can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: heat codes

2015-03-13 Thread Mick
On Friday 13 Mar 2015 00:38:56 Dale wrote: James wrote: Mick michaelkintzios at gmail.com writes: # sensors radeon-pci-0100 Adapter: PCI adapter temp1:+36.0°C (crit = +120.0°C, hyst = +90.0°C) fam15h_power-pci-00c4 Adapter: PCI adapter power1: 19.97 W (crit =

[gentoo-user] Make the user the member of portage group or not?

2015-03-13 Thread German
Question is in the subject line. Another question I have is there any point to use other frambuffer device ( I currently use efifb) and I am thinking to use fb for my radeon r4 graphics in hopes to get some acceleration. Thanks -- German gentger...@gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Make the user the member of portage group or not?

2015-03-13 Thread German
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 06:42:08 -0400 Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:08:16AM -0400, German wrote Question is in the subject line. If the user is a member of portage he can do any emerge operation as long as the command includes --pretend or -p

Re: [gentoo-user] Make the user the member of portage group or not?

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 05:08:16 -0400, German wrote: Question is in the subject line. And the answer is in your hands? Does not being a member of the portage group cause any problems for you? If not, you have no need of it. -- Neil Bothwick Quantum leap: (adj.) literally, to move by the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: heat codes

2015-03-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 12 March 2015 19:38:56 Dale wrote: I build everything into the kernel and I don't even install lm_sensors. I haven't installed that in ages. Does that mean that your gkrellm can't display temperatures? -- Rgds Peter.

Re: [gentoo-user] Make the user the member of portage group or not?

2015-03-13 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:08:16AM -0400, German wrote Question is in the subject line. If the user is a member of portage he can do any emerge operation as long as the command includes --pretend or -p [d531][waltdnes][~] emerge -pv ufraw These are the packages that would be merged, in

Re: [gentoo-user] best practise for 4 disks ... redundancy

2015-03-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 12.03.2015 19:52, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: On 12.03.2015 18:28, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 18:12:06 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: c) Create a 4 disk RAID1 array consisting of sda2 and 3 missing disks. Then add sdb2,

Re: [gentoo-user] best practise for 4 disks ... redundancy

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 09:38:15 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: c) Create a 4 disk RAID1 array consisting of sda2 and 3 missing disks. Then add sdb2, sdc2, sdd2 in turn and the contents of sda2 will be replicated to them. the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: heat codes

2015-03-13 Thread Dale
Tuomo Hartikainen wrote: On 150312 1835, Dale wrote: waben...@gmail.com wrote: Something similar happened to me. I accidentally pressed F6 while focused gkrellm but didn't noticed it. Some time later I realized that the fontsize of gkrellm was increased so that it's height doesn't fit to the

[gentoo-user] Re: Make the user the member of portage group or not?

2015-03-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 13/03/15 12:42, Walter Dnes wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:08:16AM -0400, German wrote Question is in the subject line. If the user is a member of portage he can do any emerge operation as long as the command includes --pretend or -p Actually, users in the portage group can emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Make the user the member of portage group or not?

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 06:42:08 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: If the user is a member of portage he can do any emerge operation as long as the command includes --pretend or -p You don't need to be a member of the portage group to do that. [fred@shooty ~ 0]% groups users [fred@shooty ~ 0]% emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: heat codes

2015-03-13 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: I don't have the same MoBo and have compiled my corresponding chipset sensor driver as a module. It doesn't load unless I manually modprobe it or set it up in /etc/conf.d/modules. This is how many readings I get: $ sensors radeon-pci-0008 Adapter: PCI adapter temp1:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: heat codes

2015-03-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 13 March 2015 06:27:00 Dale wrote: Peter Humphrey wrote: On Thursday 12 March 2015 19:38:56 Dale wrote: I build everything into the kernel and I don't even install lm_sensors. I haven't installed that in ages. Does that mean that your gkrellm can't display temperatures?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: heat codes

2015-03-13 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: On Thursday 12 March 2015 19:38:56 Dale wrote: I build everything into the kernel and I don't even install lm_sensors. I haven't installed that in ages. Does that mean that your gkrellm can't display temperatures? It's been displaying temps for many years. I posted a

Re: [gentoo-user] best practise for 4 disks ... redundancy

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 14:55:27 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: See above. The reason for using a RAID1 array is to avoid having to update multiple disks, just mount /boot on the RAID device. % mount | grep boot /dev/md0 on /boot type ext2 (rw,noatime,stripe=4) /boot is my vfat

Re: [gentoo-user] best practise for 4 disks ... redundancy

2015-03-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2015-03-13 um 09:59 schrieb Neil Bothwick: See above. The reason for using a RAID1 array is to avoid having to update multiple disks, just mount /boot on the RAID device. % mount | grep boot /dev/md0 on /boot type ext2 (rw,noatime,stripe=4) /boot is my vfat ESP here .. no ext2 ...

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: heat codes

2015-03-13 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 13 March 2015 06:27:00 Dale wrote: Peter Humphrey wrote: On Thursday 12 March 2015 19:38:56 Dale wrote: I build everything into the kernel and I don't even install lm_sensors. I haven't installed that in ages. Does that mean that your gkrellm can't display

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check

2015-03-13 Thread German
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:59:04 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On 13 March 2015 15:52:41 GMT+00:00, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: This is very strange. When I boot up my box and login as a user I can use screen. But if I booted up and logged in as root first and then su

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check

2015-03-13 Thread German
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 10:11:58 -0600 Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:06 AM, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:59:04 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On 13 March 2015 15:52:41 GMT+00:00, German

[gentoo-user] Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread Mick
Hi All, I was given a CD with some pictures, but I am not able to mount it. This is what dmesg reveals: [ 7791.880206] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0] [ 7791.880211] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE [ 7791.880215] sr 1:0:0:0: [sr0] [ 7791.880217] Sense Key : Hardware Error [current] [

[gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check

2015-03-13 Thread German
This is very strange. When I boot up my box and login as a user I can use screen. But if I booted up and logged in as root first and then su user, the user have the error message displayed in the subject line. Any ideas? -- German gentger...@gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check

2015-03-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On 13 March 2015 15:52:41 GMT+00:00, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: This is very strange. When I boot up my box and login as a user I can use screen. But if I booted up and logged in as root first and then su user, the user have the error message displayed in the subject line. Any ideas?

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check

2015-03-13 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:06 AM, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:59:04 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On 13 March 2015 15:52:41 GMT+00:00, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: This is very strange. When I boot up my box and login as a user I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: heat codes

2015-03-13 Thread Mick
On Friday 13 Mar 2015 15:49:38 Dale wrote: Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 13 March 2015 06:27:00 Dale wrote: Peter Humphrey wrote: On Thursday 12 March 2015 19:38:56 Dale wrote: I build everything into the kernel and I don't even install lm_sensors. I haven't installed that in ages.

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check

2015-03-13 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:22 AM, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: [ ... ] Are you using logind? Good question. What is logind? How I can find out what am I using? If you are using systemd, you are using logind. Otherwise you are not. Regards. -- Canek Peláez Valdés Profesor de asignatura,

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check

2015-03-13 Thread German
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 10:31:11 -0600 Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:22 AM, German gentger...@gmail.com wrote: [ ... ] Are you using logind? Good question. What is logind? How I can find out what am I using? If you are using systemd, you are using

Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread David W Noon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 16:30:59 +, Mick (michaelkintz...@gmail.com) wrote about [gentoo-user] Damaged CD medium (in 201503131631.02862.michaelkintz...@gmail.com): [snip] I tried on different PCs and I am getting the same error. Shall I forget