Re: [gentoo-user] systemd unit executing but not persistent later in boot

On Sat, 6 Apr 2024 at 21:32, Daniel Frey wrote: > What's even stranger is if I manually start it and restart lircd it works! Have you tried adding Before=lircd.service in the [Unit] section?

[gentoo-user] Problem when going to install refind and using musl/llvm profile

wn the road of musl/llvm/refind and seen this? I don't see anything under bugs.gentoo.org. Any thoughts on how to fix this would be appreciated, Andrew

[gentoo-user] New build, openrc, llvm, musl etc

right? Or is there something special in the "llvm/OpenRC" archive that I also need to do? Any thoughts are greatly appreciated. Regards, Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] KWallet refuses to auto open at login

Does a new user account work the way it is supposed to? On Sat, 10 Jun 2023, 07:33 Victor Ivanov, wrote: > Hello fellow penguins, > > I have to admit I'm at my wits' end with KWallet. This thing has been > driving me insane for the last couple of weeks, roughly since the > upgrade to Plasma 5.27

Re: [gentoo-user] InfluxDB python library?

On Wed, 10 May 2023, 03:51 J. Roeleveld, wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been using a python script for the past 4 years to read out my solar > panels and write the data into InfluxDB to get nice graphs in Grafana. > > Unfortunately, the library I use to write to InfluxDB has a dead upstream > and > do

Re: [gentoo-user] glabel - compatible thermal label printer

On 26/07/2022 16:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: Is anybody using "glabel"? I'm looking for compatible thermal label printer that will works on Linux; and easy to install printer driver. My overlay provides the latest Qt version. https://github.com/Tatsh/tatsh-overlay/tree/master/app-of

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost keyboard shortcut to KDE button

ng to the thing accessed via "Ctrl" + "Esc""? Don't know about that one. Or maybe Ive still got it wrong... Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and missing paste file option in right click menu.

arding Dolphin. I think I'll be waiting until the next update Andrew

[gentoo-user] Graphics problem, especially when running Firefox - kde environment

1060 to a 3050 - the thinking being the card was over heating. As you guessed the problem is still here. I've found the xid errors page on nVidia's site but was wondering if anyone else had come across this error and has any advice? Thanks in advance for any thoughts, Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Contribution: Python C Code builder, Simple Build

all C Code files and pass it to GCC. So, you've reinvented makefiles? There have been a few "weird" posts lately, authors "Attilla" & "xbx", and subjects, amongst others, "Technical Docum". Is this someone trying to contribute or a spam/spear phishing attack? Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config thingy, "make menuconfig"

On 15/1/22 10:47 pm, tastytea wrote: On 2022-01-15 22:38+0800 Andrew Lowe wrote: Dear all, I'm in the process of fiddling around with the config of my kernel. This means using the "menu config thingy" that "make menuconfig" builds. It is very frustrating. Does

[gentoo-user] Kernel config thingy, "make menuconfig"

g to find some of the entries. For example "Device Drivers -> Android". You would expect it to be near the top of the device drivers, but no, it's near the bottom. No, I'm not expecting anyone to "fix" it, just basically a whinge. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] mediatek mt7921: no AP?

I'm pretty sure none of these built-in wi-fis like that will support AP mode. They would much rather charge more for that feature. https://www.524wifi.com/index.php/network-modules-adapters/wifi-6-11-ax-modules/wle3000h2-11ax-4x4-mu-mimo-2-4ghz-qcn-9024-wifi-6-802-11ax-2-4-ghz-single-band-mini-pcie

Re: [gentoo-user] Movie editing softeware

do a bit of work to get what you need - no nice GUI? Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] motherboard compatibility...

On 16/11/2021 17:32, Jorge Almeida wrote: ROG Strix X570-E Gaming The name is in the model. X570 OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: setcap fails: (Operation not supported)

On 30/09/2021 13:58, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2021-09-30, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2021-09-30, Grant Edwards wrote: I'm trying to add NET_ADMIN capability to an executable that needs to create a tun inteface. AFACIT, this is the command to do that: $ sudo setcap cap_net_admin+ep example_a

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

On 24/09/2021 06:48, Philip Webb wrote: 210924 Andrew Udvare wrote: On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote: While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles : Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

> On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote: > > While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles : > > Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... > : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank 4: 9d0b4c16001d011b > > Message from syslogd@ at Thu S

Re: [gentoo-user] Video plays past end of time it shows

of behaviour in vid's "liberated" from youtube using youtube-dl. I can't remember if I found the problem. What format are you using? For example mkv has mkvalidator which will check the integrity and I thing mkvclean to fix errors etc. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Video plays past end of time it shows

On Wed, Aug 25, 2021, 13:44 Dale wrote: > Hi, > > I have a video that does something weird. The video plays about 6 > minutes or so past the length it should. During that extended time, you > can't fast forward, pause or anything either. I've ran into this a > couple times with my deer camera

Re: [gentoo-user] Vanishing tab bar in Firefox

ab a copy. When the dodgy behaviour returns diff the copy, with the good behaviour, against the current dir, with the dodgy behaviour, and see what's changed. That may lead to an indication of what's being naughty. I have a recollection of doing this in the past to track down a problem. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows 10 Pro 64bit in Virtualbox

I use with a highly customised image made with NTLite where nearly everything is removed, especially things like the antimalware, Cortana, etc. This gives marginal gain in terms of boot up time, and general speed of the UI (even with all animations disabled). It does however reduce the memory requ

Re: [gentoo-user] I've got a pod of dolphins after start-up

tever they are called, files. I think it is time to head over to some KDE forum and ask questions there. Andrew

[FIXED] Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple instances of Dolphin automagically appear upon login

On 25/4/21 11:34 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 7:12 AM Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, A reworking of the subject line from my earlier post regarding pods of Dolphins... [snip] ... ... [snip] To me it's suggestive of something messed up in a config file.

Re: [gentoo-user] Rusty problems

zilla family of stuff so the "-bin" is fine for me. A 30 sec. download Vs many hours compiling feels about right to me. Obviously, if you are actually doing development using Rust you may want to tweak things so a compile might be the way to go there. Andrew

[gentoo-user] Multiple instances of Dolphin automagically appear upon login

Any thoughts greatly appreciated, Andrew

[gentoo-user] I've got a pod of dolphins after start-up

nce for any thoughts, Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Why do we add the local host name to the 127.0.0.1 / ::1 entry in the /etc/hosts file?

s the guide you are reading. https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/kerberos-the-definitive/0596004036/ch04s03.html It says in the last paragraph on this page that the /etc/hosts file should have the '127.0.0.1 localhost ' (last part is definitely optional) and then that the next entry should have the outer IP address mapped to the FQDN. -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on rpi

On 9/2/21 8:29 pm, Wols Lists wrote: On 09/02/21 11:29, Andrew Lowe wrote: On 8/2/21 11:36 pm, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hello list, I have a Pi 400, on which I'd like to install Gentoo if I can. I've tried a few approaches so far, but each one has fallen foul of some obstacle. Fo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on rpi

n't found a way through yet. What setup do people use for compiling for Raspberry Pi? I'm about to try this: https://github.com/sakaki-/gentoo-on-rpi-64bit for a couple of 3's and then some 4's when they turn up. Have you tried it and it fails? Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] No news on kernel upgrade?

> On 2021-02-09, at 03:43, n952162 wrote: > > If an update requires additional steps, shouldn't that have appeared in the > news? No because how it's done is totally dependent on your needs. There's no one correct way to do it. Even in common cases, some may choose to use certain kinds of f

Re: [gentoo-user] HOWTO: Freezing/unfreezing (groups of) processes

avoid the second grep in Bash at least: grep "[${1:0:1}]${1:1}" $ ps -ef | grep '[l]vmetad' root 965 1 0 Jan31 ? 00:00:00 /sbin/lvmetad -f ^ No grep in output. -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Nodejs overlay

way we treat Python packages or Perl modules. Java is in a similar boat to something like Node. Anything that we want written in Java on Gentoo generally just gets added as a -bin ebuild. Even if this wasn't the case, it would be easier to maintain all-in-one ebuilds that grab all deps and build with Maven (which too is a bin only in Portage) as opposed to the separate deps. -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Nodejs overlay

> On 2021-01-31, at 18:17, Aisha Tammy wrote: > > On 1/31/21 8:49 AM, Alessandro Barbieri wrote: >> I'm trying to package nodejs software and I made an overlay for it here >> https://github.com/Alessandro-Barbieri/node-overlay >> >> Could y

[gentoo-user] emerge world, Python, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9

y appreciated, Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Raspberry Pi 400?

that with Raspbian too. Mount the boot partition of the SD card on your computer and create a file called ssh. Then Raspbian will boot with SSH enabled. There is always this option: https://github.com/sakaki-/gentoo-on-rpi-64bit Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Browser have problems with illegal characters

On 25/11/2020 07:24, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, if I try to save a web page containing an illegal character (like hookrace.net/blog/introduction-to-metaprogramming-in-nim/) several browser show an error (attached image) and cannot recover from it. I have no chance to change the filename. I ha

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating LibreOffice and EPYTHON

On 28/10/20 9:18 pm, Adam Carter wrote: On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 1:23 AM Andrew Lowe <mailto:a...@wht.com.au>> wrote: Evening all,         I'm in the middle of doing an "-NuD world" and my Libreoffice build has failed right at the finish line. I get:

Re: [gentoo-user] A How-to to keep Python on top of its game?

Should have gone to the list, went to Dale directly On 19/10/20 11:20 pm, Dale wrote: Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I've just run emerge --pretend --depclean and it wants to remove Python 3.6 - all good. But in turn it is leaving 2.7, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9. [snip] Given some more time, I thin

[gentoo-user] Updating LibreOffice and EPYTHON

look on bugs.gentoo.org and only get one bug that lists the error string: https://bugs.gentoo.org/721846 but once again, makes no sense. Any one else seen this error? Any one got a remedy? Thoughts greatly appreciated, Andrew

[gentoo-user] A How-to to keep Python on top of its game?

mp; tips that can guide me on how to sort this out a bit and tidy things up? Any thoughts, greatly appreciated. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Bluetooth and KDE Connect

the KDE Connect ports in your firewall. 1714-1764 for UDP and TCP. Bluetooth services from your phone are not related to KDE Connect. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] ABI_RISCV -> emerge wants to do heaps of work...

On 12/9/20 1:00 am, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: On Sat, 2020-09-12 at 00:49 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: emerge --ask -NuD world Is there a simple way of stopping this? Unless I'm mistaken, this is happening because of the -N flag to emerge. Since the ABI changes/addi

[gentoo-user] ABI_RISCV -> emerge wants to do heaps of work...

. Any guidance anyone can provide would be greatly appreciated. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] What is the fastest file system for microsd?

On Mon, Aug 31, 2020, 15:07 никита степанов wrote: > What is the fastest file system for microsd? Any file system without journaling and other extra parts. I would place my bets on ext2 in terms of raw speed. There is also FAT and exFAT which should be fast enough. exFAT is optimised for flash

Re: [gentoo-user] custom mount fstab

On Fri, Jul 3, 2020, 09:34 Tamer Higazi wrote: > Hi people, > > I had a problem with docker on gentoo and found the solution for all my > problems with a custom mount command: > > |sudo mount -t cgroup -o none,name=systemd cgroup /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd > Can anybody of you tell me how to add that

Re: [gentoo-user] EFI booting problem - understanding it

s://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/fs/efivarfs/file.c#L15 If you use strace with bootctl you'll probably see one of these errno values. Andrew signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [SOLVED] [gentoo-user] thunderbird small fonts on hidpi

> On 2020-06-25, at 13:40, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 9:43 AM Andrew Udvare wrote: >> >> On 25/06/2020 04:59, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >>> Hello, >>> Does anyone know how to fix Thunderbird UI fonts on a HiDPI >>> Gent

Re: [gentoo-user] thunderbird small fonts on hidpi

On 25/06/2020 04:59, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Hello, > Does anyone know how to fix Thunderbird UI fonts on a HiDPI > Gentoo/OpenBox system with no desktop? > A similar problem exists with Firefox but it can be fixed using a CSS > file (userChrome.css). However I can't get Thunderbird to work usin

[gentoo-user] Anyone willing to share a kernel .config file?

onfig file? Regards, Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources 5.7.x [FIXED]

y project: https://github.com/tatsh/upkeep [1] https://systemd.io/BOOT_LOADER_SPECIFICATION/ -- Andrew signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources 5.7.x

is UUID with the blkid command. Andrew signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] new genkernel problem

On Fri, 5 Jun 2020 at 15:02, Jack wrote: > Thanks for any thoughts or suggestions. > > Jack I would keep GCC 9 for now. I've run into a few issues with GCC 10 compiling various packages so I have kept GCC 9 on my system. There's not some serious detriment to not using GCC 10 for 99% of people. Mo

[gentoo-user] Updated world -> KDE colours have gone feral....

/dir and then the system will reset itself, that's not a problem. Any thoughts are greatly appreciated, Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating Blue-ray video discs

On Fri, May 29, 2020, 05:02 Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > A few weeks ago, I ran up on a deal on a Blu-ray burner. It's a LG and > smartctrl -i shows this: > > > === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === > Vendor: HL-DT-ST > Product: BD-RE WH16NS40 > Revision: 1.04

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config for Docker

_CONNTRACK_FTP: missing - CONFIG_NF_NAT_TFTP: missing - CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP: missing - CONFIG_AUFS_FS: missing - CONFIG_BTRFS_FS: missing - CONFIG_BTRFS_FS_POSIX_ACL: missing Andrew signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] a day of PAIN.

compatibility layer (CSM) if they don't care about UEFI and Secure Boot. The CSM is going to be there for a very long time. If you don't need UEFI features, then there's nothing really wrong with using CSM. I am using UEFI because I like having a signed kernel and signed boot loader (systemd-boot). -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia-driver, RTX 2060 SUPER. Blender and NO Optix...

> On Apr 4, 2020, at 00:59, Dale wrote: > > tu...@posteo.de wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have discussed this on www.blenderartists.org and they asked >> me to ask here to sort out, whether the problem is a Blender-thing, >> a Linux-thing or a GENTOO-thing. >> >> My setup is as follows: >> NVidia R

Re: [gentoo-user] zoom?

s advertised - don't know about the sneaky stuff, reporting back to base, thought. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] [OFFTOPIC}: Does the MSI Tomahawk MAX is able to boot from a M2 SSD?

some reason the motherboard won't take your self-made certificates/etc, return it. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on a cell?

tting around for, it just runs. Andrew [1] https://lineageos.org/

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] The saga of the missing Logitech drivers

On 1/2/20 1:42 am, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I posted something a few days ago about middle click of a mouse not working. In investigating this, I think I have come across something a bit dodgy. [snip] Well this problems is solved. As someone pointed out, Jack both times, it was

Re: [gentoo-user] The saga of the missing Logitech drivers

On 1/2/20 1:42 am, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I posted something a few days ago about middle click of a mouse not working. In investigating this, I think I have come across something a bit dodgy. So first off, thanks for the comments/thoughts/pointers. Unfortunately I basically had

[gentoo-user] The saga of the missing Logitech drivers

e Intel CPU stuf, I run AMD, etc etc. Any thoughts on how to rectify this situation would be greatly appreciated, Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost "middle click opens links" in KDE/Firefox combo - anyone else?

On 30/1/20 1:41 pm, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, Yesterday afternoon, and for the last ??? years, I could be using Firefox, within KDE and with a Logitech M560[1] mouse, middle click on a link and a new tab would open containing the link. I did an "emerge world", which inc

[gentoo-user] Lost "middle click opens links" in KDE/Firefox combo - anyone else?

t and this morning, this functionality is now gone. Has anyone else got this problem or come across it being mentioning in their wanderings of the web? Any thoughts greatly appreciated, Andrew [1] https://tinyurl.com/u9vxqdy

Re: [gentoo-user] qt4

> On 2020-01-18, at 03:17, k...@aspodata.se wrote: > > Is there a way to install qt4 without resorting to make a new > installation ? > > This code requires qt4: > https://github.com/thliebig/openEMS-Project Not from what I'm seeing. The README has an outdated line for Ubuntu but the QCSXCAD

[gentoo-user] Dolphin problems...

dow still has it working as expected. It's as though when the app first starts up, things are not getting mouse focus info and the shrinking/maximising then sets the focus correctly. Has anyone seen this behaviour before? As I said at the start this is a recent "feature" previously things were working as expected. Any thoughts? Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] can you save a filesystem destroyed with mkswap?

nd make an image with dd, then leave the physical disk alone. Then start recovery. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage/distfiles vs /var/cache/distfiles

ly simple, and worked. I did it based on this post: https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-8373904.html?sid=5c30f451df89c01a6bbe0a8dadd77c36#8373904 On the second machine, I did not change to profile 17.1. After moving the files around, no matter what I tried, Portage refused to check the new DISTDIR. I ha

Re: [gentoo-user] safe use of .gnupg

e default when 'gpg' is installed. It's probably complaining if you're running as root and you've set the GPG home did to be in /home/purslow/.gnupg rather than /root/.gnupg (and owned by root:root). Otherwise try setting that directory to 0700 permission (u+rwx g-rwx o-rwx). Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel panic on 5.4.2 - not sure of cause yet

On 15/12/2019 01:54, Andrew Udvare wrote: > On 12/12/2019 10:18, Daniel Frey wrote: >> >> I have just installed fresh new gentoo installs with 5.4.2 and both >> machines use nvidia-drivers - I have not seen this at all. >> >> I have been doing a fair bit of com

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel panic on 5.4.2 - not sure of cause yet

ied to upgrade back to 5.4.2 yet but as I said before I was getting the error on 5.4.0 too. Andrew signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Kernel panic on 5.4.2 - not sure of cause yet

end. For now I've masked >5.4.0 gentoo-sources. Anyone else getting a similar issue? Thanks Andrew signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] app-text/foliate ebuild?

On 27/11/2019 07:50, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > I came across the "modern ebook reader" foliate > (github.com/johnfactotum/foliate) > Since I don't know about meson, I failed to write an ebuild for that. > > Has anybody know about an ebuild for foliate? > > Many thanks for some help, > Helmut

[gentoo-user] [Sort of OT] Going old school - Doom

Dear all, Does anyone have any suggestions as to the current "best" port of old school Doom? Spent ages playing this in the dim dark days and wouldn't mind doing a quick install and having a go again. Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Noah's ArK

e around for running old software. You might want to do the same. A lot of older (much older) x86 support is being added to MAME everyday. This may come in handy in the future to preserve older versions of Linux distros and apps/games. https://www.mamedev.org/releases/whatsnew_0215.txt (search 386) Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] problem changing to 17.1 profile

with --oneshot and try again with the failing package after. -- Andrew signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Docker + systemd since cgroups v2

_cgroup_device_not_mounted_.28systemd.29 -- Andrew Udvare

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE machine -> Shutdown icons gone walkabout

On 20/8/19 2:21 am, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I recently, last week or so, did some updating of my KDE desktop and when I went to select "Shutdown" off the menu bar thingy, no icons for "Logout", "Shutdown" & "Some Other Thing" appeared as the

Re: [EXTERNAL] [gentoo-user] empty cdrom drive is busy or mounted

This works because the ps output will have "grep [f]irefox" and the regex can't match that line (without escaping the [] again). -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] setup x11/plasma in chroot?

> On 2019-08-22, at 20:13, > wrote: > > Can I install x11 and plasma on a new system I've chrooted into or do I have > to boot into the new system? thanks. > -- “The whole world is watching! The whole world is watching!” > You can install these things fine. Running them within the chroot

[gentoo-user] KDE machine -> Shutdown icons gone walkabout

, su and then "shutdown -t now" to bring the machine down. Have I missed something somewhere as to why I no longer get the icons? Has something been broken down into smaller bits and I now have to emerge something else to get the icons back? Thoughts greatly appreciated, Andrew

[gentoo-user] Music player being run from an emerge

here who might have an idea as to what's going on? Any thoughts are greatly apreciated, Andrew [1] vlc won't play as root hence I tried alsaplayer

Re: [gentoo-user] version of portaudio conflicts with itsself?

On 05/07/2019 22:05, Arve Barsnes wrote: > Portage would like to install portaudio-19.06.00-r2, but audacity > requires a version lower than that. I have the same output on my box, > waiting for an audacity release I guess. I have similar output especially with packages that are slotted like wine-

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone with experience viewing EXIF data in Dolphin?

On 6/7/19 4:31 am, Mick wrote: On Friday, 5 July 2019 21:22:31 BST Andrew Udvare wrote: On 05/07/2019 15:37, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I'm transferring my install from a spinning disk to an SSD and decided to tidy up/customise/stuff up things as I go. I've recently taken a lot

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone with experience viewing EXIF data in Dolphin?

On 05/07/2019 15:37, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I'm transferring my install from a spinning disk to an SSD and > decided to tidy up/customise/stuff up things as I go. I've recently > taken a lot of photo's whilst travelling and I have the Coords in the > EXIF

[gentoo-user] Anyone with experience viewing EXIF data in Dolphin?

his, I'm still reserching and api.kde.org[2] says it's a library, so what apps use it? I hope this makes sense, it's 03:33 in Perth, Australia at the moment and I've knocked back a fair amount of chocolate, and one or two fermented beverages, whilst doing this work

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gvim icon problem

On 18/06/2019 12:06, Philip Webb wrote: > 190615 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 15/06/2019 12:00, Philip Webb wrote: >>> I've just upgraded to Gvim 8.1.1486 & most of the icons have disappeared. >> Is kde-plasma/kde-gtk-config installed ? > > Yes. > >> Open the KDE "System Settings", and go to "A

Re: [gentoo-user] Where to put Happauge capture card firmware?

On 16/06/2019 04:34, J. Roeleveld wrote: > There should be a /lib/firmware containing all the firmware files. > See the linux-firmware ebuild for the exact location. Thanks. Installing linux-firmware and adding this file to my initrd in Dracut configuration solved my issue. signature.asc Descr

[gentoo-user] Where to put Happauge capture card firmware?

I get this error in my boot log: Jun 16 03:54:55 limelight kernel: cx25840 2-0044: Direct firmware load for v4l-cx23885-avcore-01.fw failed with error -2 Jun 16 03:54:55 limelight kernel: cx25840 2-0044: unable to open firmware v4l-cx23885-avcore-01.fw I can get this file, but I have not figured

Re: [gentoo-user] Tracking kernel patches

does not have these tags) you can see this patch was included in the release: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/diff/?id=v5.1.5&id2=v5.1.4&context=3&ignorews=0&dt=0 -- Andrew Udvare signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New Intel CPU flaws discovered

> On May 17, 2019, at 01:14, Adam Carter wrote: > > The classic one is where OPS haven't noticed that disks in a RAID array have > died years ago... This really happened?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New Intel CPU flaws discovered

l live patching, see [1] for details. Most kernel bugfixes are available that way. I have not checked MDS problem however. [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Elivepatch Best regards, Andrew Savchenko pgpxo2ldPrmiZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Stable gcc:7.3.0 won't build with stable glibc

On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 17:39:03 - (UTC) Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2019-03-30, Andrew Savchenko wrote: > > On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 15:09:06 - (UTC) Grant Edwards wrote: > >> On 2019-03-29, Philip Webb wrote: > >> > 190329 Grant Edwards wrote: > >> > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Stable gcc:7.3.0 won't build with stable glibc

t; FWIW 7.3.0-r6 does build and works fine for my application which won't > build with gcc-8 -- so it's purely an academic question. It's better to fix your application. Fixing problem revealed by gcc update is usually not hard. Best regards, Andrew Savchenko pgp_X6SIW88OD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to unshare: EINVAL

> > will > > automatically select them. > > emerge-ing seems work, can't I just ignore the message (I don't need > that namespace elsewhere in the system) ? It provides extra isolation features. If you are sure you don't need that, ignore it. Best regards, Andrew Savchenko pgpMJhV6uGoAC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] New network cards default to "Y" with "make oldconfig"

> On Mar 23, 2019, at 21:03, Walter Dnes wrote: > > When setting up a new kernel with "make oldconfig", almost all new > device drivers default to "N". The glaring exception is network cards. > They all seem to default to "Y". Is this a bug or a "feature"? This has been a 'feature' for a w

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel modules and security

for various USB devices, network protocols or filters and other subsystems which are not used on daily basis, but may be needed occasionally). Best regards, Andrew Savchenko pgpf7bCg7yH0S.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Flags for amd 6180se opteron

hen this works, I'll be upgrading to 6380 CPUs.  All help appreciated. Install and run app-portage/cpuid2cpuflags. Best regards, Andrew Savchenko pgp2AOrdjxjhl.pgp Description: PGP signature

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