[gentoo-user] Re: How do you manage manually compiled software?

2017-04-27 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 04/28/2017 04:33 AM, Danny YUE wrote: Hi guys, I am compiling RISC-V tools...I am just curious how do you manage your manually compiled software? I make ebuilds for them and put them in /usr/local/portage.

[gentoo-user] Re: How do you manage manually compiled software?

2017-04-27 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-04-28 09:33, Danny YUE wrote: > I am compiling RISC-V tools...I am just curious how do you manage your > manually compiled software? Michael already posted the "correct answer", and that's what I'm slowly migrating towards, myself. But the best way I've found before that was install it

Re: [gentoo-user] How do you manage manually compiled software?

2017-04-27 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 04/27/2017 09:33 PM, Danny YUE wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am compiling RISC-V tools...I am just curious how do you manage your > manually compiled software? Don't, write an ebuild for it.

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Floyd Anderson
On Fr, 28 Apr 01:27:23 +0200 wabe wrote: Floyd Anderson wrote: On Do, 27 Apr 16:56:00 -0500 Dale wrote: >One thing about alt sysreq, once you get to a certain point, you >have >to go "all the way" with it. I've found that just the R

[gentoo-user] How do you manage manually compiled software?

2017-04-27 Thread Danny YUE
Hi guys, I am compiling RISC-V tools...I am just curious how do you manage your manually compiled software? Here are some options: 1) Just "make install" everything into /usr/local. But if the Makefile does not have removing option, how do you remove it then? 2) Put compiled software into

[gentoo-user] printer recommendation

2017-04-27 Thread thelma
I need to replace one of my Brother printers and am looking for a replacement. I have had luck in recent years with Brother printers: - HL-5250DN (needs to be replaced) - HL-5370 - working OK I only need a B/W printer with an Ethernet interface. Toner usage is important. Average pages per day

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Dale
wabe wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:56:00 -0500, Dale wrote: >> >>> One thing about alt sysreq, once you get to a certain point, you >>> have to go "all the way" with it. I've found that just the R and E >>> generally gets things back to a point it

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread wabe
Floyd Anderson wrote: > On Do, 27 Apr 16:56:00 -0500 > Dale wrote: > >One thing about alt sysreq, once you get to a certain point, you > >have >to go "all the way" with it. I've found that just the R and E > >generally >gets things back to a point it is

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Floyd Anderson
On Do, 27 Apr 16:56:00 -0500 Dale wrote: One thing about alt sysreq, once you get to a certain point, you have to go "all the way" with it. I've found that just the R and E generally gets things back to a point it is accessible and I don't have to go through it all. I

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread wabe
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:56:00 -0500, Dale wrote: > > > One thing about alt sysreq, once you get to a certain point, you > > have to go "all the way" with it. I've found that just the R and E > > generally gets things back to a point it is accessible

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:56:00 -0500, Dale wrote: > One thing about alt sysreq, once you get to a certain point, you have to > go "all the way" with it. I've found that just the R and E generally > gets things back to a point it is accessible and I don't have to go > through it all. I think once

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Dale
wabe wrote: > Dale wrote: > >> wabe wrote: >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> it seems that my system is broken after recompiling everything with >>> the new gcc5. >>> >>> I even cannot execute any command or start new programs. It is also >>> not possible to open a terminal or to

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread wabe
Dale wrote: > wabe wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > it seems that my system is broken after recompiling everything with > > the new gcc5. > > > > I even cannot execute any command or start new programs. It is also > > not possible to open a terminal or to login on console. >

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Dale
wabe wrote: > Hi folks, > > it seems that my system is broken after recompiling everything with > the new gcc5. > > I even cannot execute any command or start new programs. It is also > not possible to open a terminal or to login on console. > > When I type something in an already opened Xterm

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world (SOLVED)

2017-04-27 Thread wabe
Rasmus Thomsen wrote: > Hi, > "Invalid Machine command" (forgot the exact error message) usually > happened to me when I passed the wrong -march to GCC (e.g. > -march=haswell on sandybridge cpus) I'm using -march native since many years. After restarting my machine

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, "Invalid Machine command" (forgot the exact error message) usually happened to me when I passed the wrong -march to GCC (e.g. -march=haswell on sandybridge cpus) Regards, Rasmus On 27 Apr 2017 7:43 pm, wabe wrote: "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > On

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world (SOLVED)

2017-04-27 Thread wabe
I tried to reboot the system. But even this did not work. So I toggled the power. The system booted without problems and it seems that everything works well again. I wonder what caused the trouble. The last package that was compiled successfully was media-plugins/frei0r-plugins-1.5.0. The next

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Floyd Anderson
On Do, 27 Apr 19:43:46 +0200 wabe wrote: "J. Roeleveld" wrote: On April 27, 2017 7:20:29 PM GMT+02:00, wabe wrote: On tty12 I can see messages […] Try to switch to an other virtual terminal (with Ctrl+Alt+2) and start from there.

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread wabe
"J. Roeleveld" wrote: > On April 27, 2017 7:20:29 PM GMT+02:00, wabe > wrote: > >Hi folks, > > > >it seems that my system is broken after recompiling everything with > >the new gcc5. > > > >I even cannot execute any command or start new programs. It is

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread wabe
Ian Bloss wrote: > Try rebooting, worst thing you'll have to do if it doesn't want to > reboot is boot a rescue image and mount it to repair it I don't know how to repair it because I don't know what exactly is broken. At the moment I can at least ask the M/L. I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 27, 2017 7:20:29 PM GMT+02:00, wabe wrote: >Hi folks, > >it seems that my system is broken after recompiling everything with >the new gcc5. > >I even cannot execute any command or start new programs. It is also >not possible to open a terminal or to login on

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Ian Bloss
Try rebooting, worst thing you'll have to do if it doesn't want to reboot is boot a rescue image and mount it to repair it On Thu, Apr 27, 2017, 10:22 AM wabe wrote: > Hi folks, > > it seems that my system is broken after recompiling everything with > the new gcc5. > > I

[gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread wabe
Hi folks, it seems that my system is broken after recompiling everything with the new gcc5. I even cannot execute any command or start new programs. It is also not possible to open a terminal or to login on console. When I type something in an already opened Xterm it says "Ungültiger

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-27 Thread R0b0t1
On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 9:55 PM, wrote: > Hi R0b0t1, > > On 04/25 02:15, R0b0t1 wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 10:47 AM, wrote: >> > I googled qyite a bit to find 24color terminal >> > emulators and the one, which came closer to >> > what I want is sakure.

[gentoo-user] Re: In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-27 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2017-04-27, Guy-Laurent Subri wrote: > Here's the link to the website: http://st.suckless.org/ > And here's also a link if you want other terminals that support > truecolors : https://gist.github.com/XVilka/8346728 I'm curious what true-color support actually _does_ in

[gentoo-user] Re: replacement for ftp?

2017-04-27 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2017-04-27, Danny YUE wrote: > I recently found that rsnapshot (based on rsync) is a good and solid > tool for backup...You may try it out ;-) I second the recommendation for rsnapshot. I've been using rsnampshot for several years to backup stuff to an external Firewire

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Argh, palemoon again ** 3 [Was: GCC 5.4.0]

2017-04-27 Thread Corbin Bird
On 04/26/2017 11:03 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 06:01:20AM +0800, Bill Kenworthy wrote > >> That flag isn't mentioned here. > > I checked the source code. It forces the old ABI, so it should work, > compiled with GCC 5.4.0, even on a Gcc 4.9.4 system... > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 27 Apr 2017 12:03:41 Rasmus Thomsen wrote: > Yeah, but as your most recently emerged kernel usually is the one your > going to use (why would you emerge it otherwise), it should work (most of > the time) Yes, it is usually, but not always. For instance, if you emerge -e world you may

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Yeah, but as your most recently emerged kernel usually is the one your going to use (why would you emerge it otherwise), it should work (most of the time)

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 27 Apr 2017 09:57:21 Rasmus Thomsen wrote: > Hi, > > you could set the symlink IUSE for your kernel package, that way your > /usr/src/linux symlink would always link to your most recent kernel Almost. It will always point to the most recently emerged kernel sources. -- Regards

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 11:45 AM, Manuel Schönlaub wrote: > Hi, > > i just have a question regarding packages using linux-info.eclass to check > for specific kernel config flags (e.g. app-emaulation/docker). > > Currently it seems like the flags are only checked

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, you could set the symlink IUSE for your kernel package, that way your /usr/src/linux symlink would always link to your most recent kernel On 27 Apr 2017 10:45 am, Manuel Schönlaub wrote: Hi, i just have a question regarding packages using linux-info.eclass to

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread netfab
Le 27/04/17 à 10:45, Manuel Schönlaub a tapoté : > Does there exists a tool helping in maintaining consistency between > kernel configuration and configs required by currently installed > packages. > > If not, could emaint be be the right tool to extend with this > functionality? Or is this

Re: [gentoo-user] eclean-dist complains about an overlay

2017-04-27 Thread Mick
On Thursday 27 Apr 2017 09:26:15 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 09:17:16 +0100, Mick wrote: > > I have been noticing these kind of errors on a couple of overlays > > > > lately: > > # /usr/bin/eclean-dist > > * Building file list for distfiles cleaning... > > * ERROR:

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread Alexander Openkowski
On 04/27/2017 10:45 AM, Manuel Schönlaub wrote: Hi, i just have a question regarding packages using linux-info.eclass to check for specific kernel config flags (e.g. app-emaulation/docker). Currently it seems like the flags are only checked against the config in /usr/src/linux which is not

[gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread Manuel Schönlaub
Hi, i just have a question regarding packages using linux-info.eclass to check for specific kernel config flags (e.g. app-emaulation/docker). Currently it seems like the flags are only checked against the config in /usr/src/linux which is not necessariliy the running kernel. Furthermore there

Re: [gentoo-user] eclean-dist complains about an overlay

2017-04-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 09:17:16 +0100, Mick wrote: > I have been noticing these kind of errors on a couple of overlays > lately: > > # /usr/bin/eclean-dist > * Building file list for distfiles cleaning... > * ERROR: dev-python/python-evas-::enlightenment failed (depend > phase): > *

[gentoo-user] eclean-dist complains about an overlay

2017-04-27 Thread Mick
I have been noticing these kind of errors on a couple of overlays lately: # /usr/bin/eclean-dist * Building file list for distfiles cleaning... * ERROR: dev-python/python-evas-::enlightenment failed (depend phase): * python.eclass could not be found by inherit() * * Call

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GCC 5.4.0 again

2017-04-27 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 26 Apr 2017 11:51:54 Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2017-04-26 10:53, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > # revdep-rebuild --library 'libstdc++.so.6' -- --exclude="gcc gentoo- > > sources" --jobs --load-average=48 > > > > ...only to find that gentoo-sources was indeed emerged, though gcc > >

Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-27 Thread Guy-Laurent Subri
Hi, I'm using 'simple terminal', better known as st. Here's the link to the website: http://st.suckless.org/ And here's also a link if you want other terminals that support truecolors : https://gist.github.com/XVilka/8346728 Have a nice day! -- glsubri