Re: [gentoo-user] new wireless router

On 02/08/2017 07:42 PM, allan gottlieb wrote: > On Wed, Feb 08 2017, allan gottlieb wrote: > >> Our old Linksys wireless router is starting to hang more frequently. It >> always comes back by cycling the power, but it is probably time to >> upgrade. >> >> I am looking at the Linksys EA6900

Re: [gentoo-user] nx / nxclient - replacement

On 02/06/2017 02:02 AM, Luigi 'Comio' Mantellini wrote: > * net-misc/x2goclient > Available versions: 4.0.3.2 (~)4.0.4.0 (~)4.0.5.0 (~)4.0.5.1 > (~)4.0.5.2-r1 {ldap nsplugin qt5} > Homepage:http://www.x2go.org > Description: The X2Go Qt client > > *

Re: [gentoo-user] new wireless router

On Wed, Feb 08 2017, allan gottlieb wrote: > Our old Linksys wireless router is starting to hang more frequently. It > always comes back by cycling the power, but it is probably time to > upgrade. > > I am looking at the Linksys EA6900 AC1900 Samar Wi-Fi dual-band router. > It is wireless-AC so

[gentoo-user] new wireless router

Our old Linksys wireless router is starting to hang more frequently. It always comes back by cycling the power, but it is probably time to upgrade. I am looking at the Linksys EA6900 AC1900 Samar Wi-Fi dual-band router. It is wireless-AC so will be big speed improvement over our wireless G. We

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: webmail for mobile devices

On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 09:31:49AM +0800, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > Hi all, > > I needed webmail access to the home mailserver for a family member > on holiday yesterday whose VPN couldn't connect and so successfully > installed roundcube - works but the user experience on phone screen is >

[gentoo-user] OT: webmail for mobile devices

Hi all, I needed webmail access to the home mailserver for a family member on holiday yesterday whose VPN couldn't connect and so successfully installed roundcube - works but the user experience on phone screen is "poor". Is there a better webmail for mobile devices? - roundcube has a

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Can I run a 32-bit CentOS chroot on a 64-bit Gentoo host?

On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 7:36 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > It shouldn't matter that they are bind-mounted. The -x switch excludes > anything on a different filesystem. > Agree, but I will note that one of the advantages of using a container and mounting a new /dev is that you

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Can I run a 32-bit CentOS chroot on a 64-bit Gentoo host?

On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 17:28:44 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > > If you used the -x switch with rsync, the contents of sys, dev and > > proc won't be copied n the first place, nor will the contents of any > > other mounted filesystems. > > > > That's if you rsynced from a running VM. If you used

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependecy problem: PortgreSQL twice

On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 22:52:51 +0100, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Every time I try to do an upgrade, it wants to pull > in the former PostgreSQL into an own slot: > > # emerge -avuDN @world > ... > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild NS] dev-db/postgresql-9.5.5:9.5::gentoo >

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I run a 32-bit CentOS chroot on a 64-bit Gentoo host?

On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 03:08:58PM -0500, Rich Freeman wrote > I suspect sticking something like this before the chroot command might > do the trick: > unshare -p -f --mount-proc -m -i -u > > That will create a new PID, mount, IPC, and UTS namespace for the > chroot. If you do the mounts after

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I run a 32-bit CentOS chroot on a 64-bit Gentoo host?

On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 03:34:46PM -0500, Mike Gilbert wrote > On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > > I suspect sticking something like this before the chroot command might > > do the trick: > > unshare -p -f --mount-proc -m -i -u > > > > That will create a new

Re: [gentoo-user] nx / nxclient - replacement

On 02/07/2017 10:06 AM, Poncho wrote: > On 06.02.2017 20:55, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 02/06/2017 12:25 PM, Poncho wrote: >>> On 06.02.2017 19:06, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 06/02/2017 12:41, Poncho wrote: > On 06.02.2017 08:53, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> Are there any

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependecy problem: PortgreSQL twice

On Wednesday 08 Feb 2017 22:52:51 Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi, > > I have a running PostrgeSLQ 9.6 installed: > > # equery l postgresql > * Searching for postgresql ... > [I--] [??] dev-db/postgresql-9.6.0:9.6 > > Every time I try to do an upgrade, it wants to pull > in the former

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Can I run a 32-bit CentOS chroot on a 64-bit Gentoo host?

On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 08:45:03AM +, Neil Bothwick wrote > If you used the -x switch with rsync, the contents of sys, dev and proc > won't be copied n the first place, nor will the contents of any other > mounted filesystems. > > That's if you rsynced from a running VM. If you used qemu-ndb

[gentoo-user] Dependecy problem: PortgreSQL twice

Hi, I have a running PostrgeSLQ 9.6 installed: # equery l postgresql * Searching for postgresql ... [I--] [??] dev-db/postgresql-9.6.0:9.6 Every time I try to do an upgrade, it wants to pull in the former PostgreSQL into an own slot: # emerge -avuDN @world ... Calculating

[gentoo-user] Re: x11-misc/sddm-0.14.0-r2 won't log out ... AND ... USB won't mount

On Monday 06 Feb 2017 19:56:51 you wrote: > I updated to x11-misc/sddm-0.14.0-r2 and as the title says, the DM re-logs > in once when I try to log out. The second time it logs out properly. What > might be causing this strange behaviour? Have you noticed the same? I got some time to look into

[gentoo-user] Re: retext, PyQt, QtPrintSupport, and QObject

On 2017-02-08, Grant Edwards wrote: > I usually try to avoid Qt apps, but I needed a way to preview markdown > text. One option was pandoc, but it needed to install 100+ packages > as dependancies. Another option was retext, which only required a few > new packages. >

[gentoo-user] retext, PyQt, QtPrintSupport, and QObject

I usually try to avoid Qt apps, but I needed a way to preview markdown text. One option was pandoc, but it needed to install 100+ packages as dependancies. Another option was retext, which only required a few new packages. So I installed retext. The install seemed to go fine, but it doesn't

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

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

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

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 > > MacBook, a new kernel oops unpleasantly, although it manages to boot

Re: [gentoo-user] SOT (Slightlt OffTopic): Scriptable Documentation system (HTML/PDF) ?

Alex Thorne [17-02-07 20:36]: > > What can be choosen as "glue" between the > > "outside world" and TeX? > > > > If you're looking for something to convert between different markups, e.g. > LaTeX and HTML, perhaps Pandoc would be appropriate > > http://pandoc.org/ >

Re: [gentoo-user] mesa-12.0.1 fails to emerge

On 02/08/2017 12:47 AM, Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 07 Feb 2017 18:24:06 Corbin Bird wrote: >> On 02/07/2017 05:02 PM, Mick wrote: >>> How could I go beyond this point? >>> >>> = >>> /var/tmp/portage/media- >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Delete /tmp content

Hello world ! I do an answer very very very late. But I would to thanks a lot Rich, Mick, Walter Dnes, James, and Marc Joliet, for their responses. The basic subject make a interesting conversation. I think my problem was that my /tmp is a LVM logical volume. The systemd service did empty the

[gentoo-user] [OT] KDE config problem

Hello list, Having reverted from ~amd64 to amd64 and created a new user for myself, I now can't right-click on the background to change its properties. Does anyone here know what might be causing this, or what config files I can edit instead? -- Regards Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] inputs on Gentoo emulation on a Mac OSX

On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 3:35 AM, naveen wrote: [snip] > Hi Valmor, > > I am presently running gentoo as a VM(virtualbox) on macos seirra. > I have app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions-5.0.32:0 and > x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-5.0.32:0 installed and running. Hi

Re: [gentoo-user] inputs on Gentoo emulation on a Mac OSX

On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 2:06 AM, John Covici wrote: [snip] > > I have it working fine under vmware fusion and I have updated since > the install. I don't ust X on that box, so you may have a different > result. Thanks for the input. Yeah I will need X running on the guest.

Re: [gentoo-user] ERROR: x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-5.0.32::gentoo failed (compile phase): emake failed

On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 9:25 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 5:10 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On 06/02/2017 23:45, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Any idea on how to fix this on a gentoo virtualbox guest? >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Can I run a 32-bit CentOS chroot on a 64-bit Gentoo host?

On Tue, 7 Feb 2017 20:33:57 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > Here's how I did it... > > * Ensured that CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION was set in the kernel config of the > 64-bit host linux (Gentoo) > > * rsync'd an entire install of CentOS 6.5, lock-stock-and-barrel, from a > QEMU VM to

Re: [gentoo-user] inputs on Gentoo emulation on a Mac OSX

On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 01:12:13AM -0500, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Hello, > > I would appreciate inputs on emulation of Gentoo on a Mac OSX. > > For many years I have been using VirtualBox on the Mac as a host and a > Gentoo guest. It seems it is becoming difficult to get the >