[gentoo-user] Virtualbox-5.0.0 [wow!]

2015-07-14 Thread walt
Even while slogging through my painful and ongoing update of perl and friends, I managed to install Virtualbox-5.0.0 and its guest-additions. (Apparently these two packages don't depend on perl at build-time.) I fired up my vbox gentoo guest machine and, of course, I tried to install the 5.0.0 gue

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 9:47:46 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 22:12:09 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > >> You override profiles in /etc/portage/profile. In this case add > > >> cat/pkg - hvm > > > to package.use.mask. > > >> > > >> man portage for more information > > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge not updating the Installed database

2015-07-14 Thread wraeth
On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 04:06:16PM -0700, walt wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 18:55:20 +1000 > Rod wrote: > > > Hi List, > > > > I have just updated MythTV, but when I do `emerge -s mythtv` I > > get the previous version is the installed version > > Yep, you seem to be right :) Someone

[gentoo-user] Re: Emerge not updating the Installed database

2015-07-14 Thread walt
On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 18:55:20 +1000 Rod wrote: > Hi List, > > I have just updated MythTV, but when I do `emerge -s mythtv` I > get the previous version is the installed version > > # emerge -s mythtv > > [ Results for search key : mythtv ] > Searching... > > * media-tv/mythtv >

Re: [gentoo-user] Securely deletion of an HDD

2015-07-14 Thread R0b0t1
On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 7:18 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >I think that assumes that the two get averaged together in some way >and cannot be separated. If you could determine the orientation of >individual magnetic domains it is possible that you might be able to >determine which ones are which. For

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 22:12:09 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> You override profiles in /etc/portage/profile. In this case add > >> cat/pkg - hvm > > to package.use.mask. > >> > >> man portage for more information > >> > > > > ha, I had tried (among other things) package.use.unmask followi

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/07/2015 21:18, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 6:50:28 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On 14 July 2015 10:55:46 BST, hw wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> now I found this: >>> >>> >>> moonflo ~ # find /usr/portage/profiles/ -type f -print0 | xargs -0 >>> -P24 >>> grep xen-tools >

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 6:50:28 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: > On 14 July 2015 10:55:46 BST, hw wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > now I found this: > > > > > > moonflo ~ # find /usr/portage/profiles/ -type f -print0 | xargs -0 > > -P24 > > grep xen-tools > > > > [...] > > /usr/portage/profiles/Change

Re: [gentoo-user] xen doesn't work

2015-07-14 Thread hydra
On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 10:42 AM, hw wrote: > > > Am 13.07.2015 um 20:17 schrieb hydra: > >> Please post the output of >> emerge --info xen >> > > > Portage 2.2.20 (python 2.7.9-final-0, > default/linux/amd64/13.0/no-multilib, gcc-4.8.4, glibc-2.20-r2, > 4.0.5-gentoo x86_64) > ===

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On 14 July 2015 10:55:46 BST, hw wrote: > > Hi, > > now I found this: > > > moonflo ~ # find /usr/portage/profiles/ -type f -print0 | xargs -0 > -P24 > grep xen-tools > > [...] > /usr/portage/profiles/ChangeLog-2007: Add hvm USE flag for Xen HVM > support in xen-tools. Mask on no-multilib

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 11:55:46 AM hw wrote: > > Hi, > > now I found this: > > > moonflo ~ # find /usr/portage/profiles/ -type f -print0 | xargs -0 -P24 > grep xen-tools > > [...] > /usr/portage/profiles/ChangeLog-2007: Add hvm USE flag for Xen HVM > support in xen-tools. Mask on no-mul

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread hw
Hi, now I found this: moonflo ~ # find /usr/portage/profiles/ -type f -print0 | xargs -0 -P24 grep xen-tools [...] /usr/portage/profiles/ChangeLog-2007: Add hvm USE flag for Xen HVM support in xen-tools. Mask on no-multilib [...] And: http://gentoo-en.vfose.ru/wiki/Xen "If you plan t

[gentoo-user] Emerge not updating the Installed database

2015-07-14 Thread Rod
Hi List, I have just updated MythTV, but when I do `emerge -s mythtv` I get the previous version is the installed version # emerge -s mythtv [ Results for search key : mythtv ] Searching... * media-tv/mythtv Latest version available: 0.27.5_p20150627 Latest version insta

Re: [gentoo-user] xen doesn't work

2015-07-14 Thread hw
Am 13.07.2015 um 20:17 schrieb hydra: Please post the output of emerge --info xen Portage 2.2.20 (python 2.7.9-final-0, default/linux/amd64/13.0/no-multilib, gcc-4.8.4, glibc-2.20-r2, 4.0.5-gentoo x86_64) =

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread hw
Am 13.07.2015 um 22:51 schrieb Mike Gilbert: On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 1:22 PM, hw wrote: So what happened to the 'hvm' USE flag of the "xen-tools" package? Something is wrong with your repository. The flag is there. I would suggest that you start by disabling any overlays, and run emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread hw
Am 13.07.2015 um 21:55 schrieb Alan McKinnon: On 13/07/2015 19:22, hw wrote: So what happened to the 'hvm' USE flag of the "xen-tools" package? http://gentoobrowse.randomdan.homeip.net/package/app-emulation/xen-tools says there is such a flag. However: moonflo ~ # equery uses xen-tools [

Re: [gentoo-user] xen: How to enable a non-existant USE flag? (xen doesn't work)

2015-07-14 Thread hw
Am 14.07.2015 um 08:04 schrieb Fernando Rodriguez: On Monday, July 13, 2015 7:22:30 PM hw wrote: So what happened to the 'hvm' USE flag of the "xen-tools" package? http://gentoobrowse.randomdan.homeip.net/package/app-emulation/xen-tools says there is such a flag. However: moonflo ~ # eque

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: zsh: not so bad?

2015-07-14 Thread Emanuele Rusconi
On 14 July 2015 at 09:50, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > On 14 July 2015 at 10:47, Emanuele Rusconi wrote: >> In my setup (borrowed from grml, which has an AWESOME zsh setup), ^xf >> (ctrl-x f) is bound to "insert-files" and completes file names, >> regardless of other completion rules >> for the command

[gentoo-user] Re: zsh: not so bad?

2015-07-14 Thread Martin Vaeth
Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > I do not want to write completion for every command out there. For most commands there already do exist completion functions. Essentially, it is only your own scripts for which you have to do it, and this does not take a lot of time when you write the scripts anyway... In

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: zsh: not so bad?

2015-07-14 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 14 July 2015 at 10:47, Emanuele Rusconi wrote: > In my setup (borrowed from grml, which has an AWESOME zsh setup), ^xf > (ctrl-x f) is bound to "insert-files" and completes file names, > regardless of other completion rules > for the command I'm typing. > > -- Emanuele Rusconi > Great! will ch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: zsh: not so bad?

2015-07-14 Thread Emanuele Rusconi
In my setup (borrowed from grml, which has an AWESOME zsh setup), ^xf (ctrl-x f) is bound to "insert-files" and completes file names, regardless of other completion rules for the command I'm typing. -- Emanuele Rusconi