Re: [gentoo-user] Unwelcomed non-native language support

2015-05-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 28.05.2015 um 17:35 schrieb gevisz: In my everyday work at the computer, I read and type at three or even four different languages. However, I do want to have all program menues and system messages only in English. So, when I found out that it can be achieved by setting -nls USE flag at

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 2:11 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Also, as Rich said, if you wait it's possible that systemd (and/or dracut) will drop you into a rescue shell anyway. Unfortunately, thanks to very slow hardware in the wild, the timeout has been increased to three minutes, and

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 5:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: As I said, I did the following tests: 1. Adding emergency to the kernel command line, with a valid root=. 2. Adding rescue to the kernel command line, with a valid root=. 2. Leaving root= invalid without adding

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread covici
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, it does work (see attached screenshot). I set my root= kernel command line

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 5:55 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: How do you pivot route manually? With dracut I'm pretty sure that as long as you mount root under /sysroot you can just type exit and it will take care of the rest. I suspect it will even remount it for you if you don't use the

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, it does work (see attached screenshot). I set my root= kernel command line parameter wrong on purpose, and systemd (inside dracut)

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 5:32 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: As I said, I did the following tests: 1. Adding emergency to the kernel command line, with a valid root=. 2. Adding rescue to the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 4:55 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: [...] As I said, I did the following tests: 1. Adding emergency to the kernel command line, with a valid root=. 2. Adding rescue to the kernel command line, with a valid root=. 2.

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, it does work (see attached screenshot). I set my root= kernel command line parameter wrong on purpose, and systemd (inside dracut) dropped me inside a rescue shell. Interesting. Perhaps it just enables

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 11:57 AM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: Others have already answered, but I will add that if you put emergency anywhere in the kernel command line, then systemd will boot to the rescue target; that's why I suggested to do it in my first answer. I'm pretty

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread covici
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 3:30 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: On 28.05.2015 09:39, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: No, the journal is gone, it was only in /run which is on a tmpfs file system.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: plugin-containers missing libraries

2015-05-28 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Thursday, May 28, 2015 6:01:22 PM Adam Carter wrote: How do you tell that the library is loaded by firefox? Load a page with a plugin then run htop, you may see a few plugin-container child processes for firefox, note it's pid and then run (as root): cat /proc/pid/maps | grep libxul.so

Re: [gentoo-user] Unwelcomed non-native language support

2015-05-28 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 28.05.2015 um 17:35 schrieb gevisz: In my everyday work at the computer, I read and type at three or even four different languages. However, I do want to have all program menues and system messages

Re: [gentoo-user] General weirdness - a tale of woe.

2015-05-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: On Thursday 28 May 2015 15:36:04 I wrote: On Thursday 28 May 2015 08:44:27 Rich Freeman wrote: With an approach like yours, mdadm will attempt to create md1 by looking ONLY at sda1 and sdb1, and if that pair forms a

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread covici
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 2:11 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Also, as Rich said, if you wait it's possible that systemd (and/or dracut) will drop you into a rescue shell anyway. Unfortunately, thanks to very slow hardware in the wild, the

Re: [gentoo-user] General weirdness - a tale of woe.

2015-05-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 28 May 2015 19:51:24 Rich Freeman wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: I've found blkid, which tells me the UUIDs of my various devices, thus: # blkid /dev/md7 /dev/md7: UUID=ycGMf9-hEP2-tjT4-AtkJ-n8RI-pZ44-RqvlEY

Re: [gentoo-user] Unwelcomed non-native language support

2015-05-28 Thread Gevisz
On Fri, 29 May 2015 00:41:08 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 28.05.2015 um 17:35 schrieb gevisz: In my everyday work at the computer, I read and type at three or even four different languages. However, I do want to have all program menues and system

Re: [gentoo-user] Unwelcomed non-native language support

2015-05-28 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 28 May 2015 20:07:55 -0400 Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 28.05.2015 um 17:35 schrieb gevisz: In my everyday work at the computer, I read and type at three or even four different

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2015-05-28 um 08:15 schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com: Thanks for your quick reply, but I do have rd.shell=1, but it did not drop to a shell,it just hung, so I could not do journalctl or anything -- the nearest break point was pre-initqueue which was maybe too early and the next one is

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking certain sites the easy way ?

2015-05-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 28 May 2015 06:36:35 +0100, Mick wrote: It may none of the above, but FF and any addons checking what the latest version is of themselves, as well as the Google search on the default hope page doing a DNS query or some such. I thought all Google search pages were based on hope? ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: plugin-containers missing libraries

2015-05-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 28 May 2015 18:02:24 +1000, Adam Carter wrote: It might help if you said which firefox and thunderbird packages you have installed. The non -bin ones (is that what you were asking?) Exactly, all the confusion over whether the firefox executable is a script or not come down to this,

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread covici
Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 2015-05-28 um 08:15 schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com: Thanks for your quick reply, but I do have rd.shell=1, but it did not drop to a shell,it just hung, so I could not do journalctl or anything -- the nearest break point was pre-initqueue which

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
On 28.05.2015 09:39, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: No, the journal is gone, it was only in /run which is on a tmpfs file system. I can boot from a cd all day long, but it would not help one bit. Hm, I think it could help for sure as you could chroot in and do something. For example build a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: plugin-containers missing libraries

2015-05-28 Thread Adam Carter
There's no firefox-bin in /usr/bin on my system, there's just # ls -l /usr/bin/firefox* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 May 9 19:13 /usr/bin/firefox - /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox And in that directory, again no shell script; # file /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox-bin

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread covici
Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: On 28.05.2015 09:39, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: No, the journal is gone, it was only in /run which is on a tmpfs file system. I can boot from a cd all day long, but it would not help one bit. Hm, I think it could help for sure as you could

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: plugin-containers missing libraries

2015-05-28 Thread Adam Carter
There's no firefox-bin in /usr/bin on my system, there's just # ls -l /usr/bin/firefox* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 May 9 19:13 /usr/bin/firefox - /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox And in that directory, again no shell script; # file /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox-bin

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking certain sites the easy way ?

2015-05-28 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Thursday, May 28, 2015 7:11:08 AM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, With wireshark I found, that firefox accesses sites on startup, from which I dont know, for what reason this access is needed or whether the NSA, CIA, FBI, BDN, MOSSAD (fill in what organisation you ever suspect to do such

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread covici
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 12:09 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi folks. I spent a very frustrating time last night trying to figure out why my systemd would not boot using systemd. I am using dracut and its version is 041r2. Now what was

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking certain sites the easy way ?

2015-05-28 Thread Meino . Cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [15-05-28 07:44]: On Thursday 28 May 2015 06:11:08 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, With wireshark I found, that firefox accesses sites on startup, from which I dont know, for what reason this access is needed or whether the NSA, CIA, FBI, BDN, MOSSAD (fill

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
On 28.05.2015 10:30, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: I still have openrc, but Dracut won't work with it, at least maybe because I have systemd use flag enabled. Also, in retrospect, that would not have solved my specific problems, because it was related to an rd.lv command which is specific to

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread covici
Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: On 28.05.2015 10:30, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: I still have openrc, but Dracut won't work with it, at least maybe because I have systemd use flag enabled. Also, in retrospect, that would not have solved my specific problems, because it was

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 2:15 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Thanks for your quick reply, but I do have rd.shell=1, but it did not drop to a shell,it just hung, so I could not do journalctl or anything -- the nearest break point was pre-initqueue which was maybe too early and the next one

Re: [gentoo-user] General weirdness - a tale of woe.

2015-05-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: My mdadm.conf is now this: DEVICE /dev/sd[ab]1 DEVICE /dev/sd[ab]5 DEVICE /dev/sd[ab]7 ARRAY /dev/md1 devices=/dev/sda1,/dev/sdb1 ARRAY /dev/md5 devices=/dev/sda5,/dev/sdb5 ARRAY /dev/md7

[gentoo-user] opensmtpd-5.4.5.201505241924_p1 not working

2015-05-28 Thread José Romildo Malaquias
Hello. After updating to mail-mta/opensmtpd-5.4.5.201505241924_p1 and installing mail-mta/opensmtpd-extras-5.4.5.201505202252 I cannot get opensmtp working. # smtpd -vd fatal: table_create: backend db does not exist In /etc/opensmtpd/smtpd.conf I have the lines: table aliases

Re: [gentoo-user] General weirdness - a tale of woe.

2015-05-28 Thread Todd Goodman
* Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org [150528 08:45]: On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: [..SNIP..] UUIDs are often preferable in these kinds of configurations, because you're less likely to run into duplicate identifiers, they don't change, and so on. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] General weirdness - a tale of woe.

2015-05-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 28 May 2015 08:44:27 Rich Freeman wrote: On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: My mdadm.conf is now this: DEVICE /dev/sd[ab]1 DEVICE /dev/sd[ab]5 DEVICE /dev/sd[ab]7 ARRAY /dev/md1 devices=/dev/sda1,/dev/sdb1 ARRAY /dev/md5

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking certain sites the easy way ?

2015-05-28 Thread wabenbau
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, With wireshark I found, that firefox accesses sites on startup, from which I dont know, for what reason this access is needed or whether the NSA, CIA, FBI, BDN, MOSSAD (fill in what organisation you ever suspect to do such things) has invaded my PC. I want

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread covici
Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 2:15 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Thanks for your quick reply, but I do have rd.shell=1, but it did not drop to a shell,it just hung, so I could not do journalctl or anything -- the nearest break point was pre-initqueue

Re: [gentoo-user] problems debugging a systemd problem

2015-05-28 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 3:30 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: On 28.05.2015 09:39, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: No, the journal is gone, it was only in /run which is on a tmpfs file system. I can boot from a cd all day long, but it would not

[gentoo-user] Unwelcomed non-native language support

2015-05-28 Thread gevisz
In my everyday work at the computer, I read and type at three or even four different languages. However, I do want to have all program menues and system messages only in English. So, when I found out that it can be achieved by setting -nls USE flag at my make.conf file, I did it, recompiled the

Re: [gentoo-user] General weirdness - a tale of woe.

2015-05-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 28 May 2015 15:36:04 I wrote: On Thursday 28 May 2015 08:44:27 Rich Freeman wrote: With an approach like yours, mdadm will attempt to create md1 by looking ONLY at sda1 and sdb1, and if that pair forms a valid array it is started, and if not it is not. If you add a new drive to