Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED (hopefully) New install - Wayland and graphical login

2021-08-04 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 4 August 2021 21:24:31 BST antlists wrote: > On 21/06/2021 16:17, Michael wrote: > > Have you tried using a Display Manager? Some of my systems won't work > > with > > Wayland, but I haven't spent time to find out why all I get with them is a > > black screen. > > I've had that on

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED (hopefully) New install - Wayland and graphical login

2021-08-04 Thread antlists
On 21/06/2021 16:17, Michael wrote: Have you tried using a Display Manager? Some of my systems won't work with Wayland, but I haven't spent time to find out why all I get with them is a black screen. I've had that on a couple of occasions, now, and I just thought I'd post this in case

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: --depclean wants to remove openrc. Yikes!

2021-08-04 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 07:57:06AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote > > Why not write the output to a file ? -- eg > 'emerge --ask --depclean > '. > Then you can look at the output at leisure, even on another machine. I use... emerge -pv --color=y --changed-use --deep --update @world > file.txt

[gentoo-user] Re: --depclean wants to remove openrc. Yikes!

2021-08-04 Thread nunojsilva
On 2021-08-04, Philip Webb wrote: > 210804 Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: >> On Tue, 03 Aug 2021 07:45:27 -0400, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: >>> $ emerge --ask --depclean | less >> I tested this using "most" from within a "urxvt" terminal >> and at least with default options it did not work for me. > > Why

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-04 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Mon, 2021-08-02 at 13:10 +0200, n952162 wrote: > > > > I have this problem every month.  Why does it fail?  Is it just a > timeout because my network is slow?  Can that be tweaked? > I'm not really sure. I've seen it fail in the past due to bad memory or a dying hard drive, but it also

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: --depclean wants to remove openrc. Yikes!

2021-08-04 Thread Philip Webb
210804 Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > On Tue, 03 Aug 2021 07:45:27 -0400, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: >> $ emerge --ask --depclean | less > I tested this using "most" from within a "urxvt" terminal > and at least with default options it did not work for me. Why not write the output to a file ? -- eg

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: --depclean wants to remove openrc. Yikes!

2021-08-04 Thread Dr Rainer Woitok
Alec, Neil, On Tuesday, 2021-08-03 13:44:29 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 03 Aug 2021 07:45:27 -0400, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > > >$ emerge --ask --depclean | less > > > ... > > Depending what desktop environment/terminal emulator, there are a few > > options. You could use a