Re: [gentoo-user] SDD strategies...

2020-03-17 Thread james
e detailed examples, scripts and tools to better organize heat, current and other relative performance parameters. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New laptop - AMD or Intel?

2020-03-11 Thread james
chs running the US, as they have in Europe for thousands of years. Uniqueness, via gentoo, is the best we have, atm. Start with a simple list of codes and a secure, minimized kernel. Sub $500 laptops, amd centric, could be the focal point, for this list of gentoo users. hth, James Horton, pe

Re: [gentoo-user] The Intel sequel of vulnerabilities continues ...

2020-03-11 Thread james
to the 'single-system' (?) but what about the 'small-net' itemized list? curiously, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Libreoffice and pasting HTML from web pages.

2020-03-04 Thread james
... en I'm interested in more advanced viewing of any and all sorts of electrical/electronic file viewing. curiously, James

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE weirdness after upgrade past Sunday.

2020-03-04 Thread james
' systems, particularly if the best tools are setup and ready, just for gentoo_repair. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] palemoon and pdfs

2020-03-04 Thread james
On 3/3/20 5:00 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Tue, Mar 03, 2020 at 11:16:21AM -0500, james wrote team-gentoo-user, Palemoon, Installed versions: 28.8.4, is great! But, no matter what I try, I cannot view 'pdf' files in palemoon. Is there a page that explains how to get pdf viewing working on ver

[gentoo-user] palemoon and pdfs

2020-03-03 Thread james
another app so I can read the pdf, which are common, from whatever source? ANY hack would be OK All comments and guidance is warmly received. James

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

2020-03-01 Thread james
he credit, but realize, when startup and large corps get involved, sure they have to create many jobs, and eventually make a profit. 5G everywhere, FAST, with all unlocked cell phones, would make me very, very happy. ymmv. hth James "Greed" is a stupid concept On 2020-03-01 02

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

2020-03-01 Thread james
On 2/29/20 8:49 PM, antlists wrote: On 29/02/2020 17:40, james wrote: is if the US government returns to the fundamental christian value system, that made our country great. Greed, un-bridled, is changing the quality of our lives, regardless of your personal belief systems. Our country? I

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

2020-02-29 Thread james
On 2/29/20 4:44 AM, Wols Lists wrote: On 26/02/20 03:10, james wrote: I'm just not convinced that our USA government continuing to "sell bandwidth rights", is constitutional? Problem is, if bandwidth is "opened to all" the reality in the past would have been a free-for-al

Re: [gentoo-user] Rasp-Pi-4 Gentoo servers

2020-02-27 Thread james
On 2/27/20 9:53 PM, Dale wrote: james wrote: 5G + gentoo + embedded toys, is going to be FUN FUN FUN. Then I'll be off to other states, via a hacked out Redneck camper.. and too many microProcessors Thanks Rich, your insights and comments are always most welcome. James Off

Re: [gentoo-user] Rasp-Pi-4 Gentoo servers

2020-02-27 Thread james
On 2/27/20 4:49 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 4:25 PM james wrote: Yea, I was not clear. I'd run the mail-server, on a 'cluster' (4 or more), not an individual pi-board unless it was beef up, processor and ram wise. Gig E would also be on my list. Unless you have some

Re: [gentoo-user] Rasp-Pi-4 Gentoo servers

2020-02-27 Thread james
r embedded projects and the matching (sensitive) price points. No need to go there (its a morass). thanks, James

Re: [gentoo-user] speedup remote portage

2020-02-27 Thread james
is not practical - though I could shrink the windows partition a little more. Maybe a usb-splitter would help? (no usb ports?) BillK hth, James

[gentoo-user] Rasp-Pi-4 Gentoo servers

2020-02-26 Thread james
ices and cluster multi-homed? Would all of this work with just IP6 and a fancy cell phone, running gentoo? We shall see. James

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

2020-02-25 Thread james
On 2/18/20 11:00 PM, r...@nmare.net wrote: On Feb 18, 2020 22:33, james wrote: On 2/18/20 9:29 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: > More comments? encouragement, folks interested? James I am very interested, although my testing capabilities would be restricted to a non-sams

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

2020-02-25 Thread james
On 2/24/20 5:22 PM, james wrote: On 2/24/20 4:30 PM, n952162 wrote: What do you mean with this? On 2020-02-21 00:38, james wrote: Now, I'm a 5G activist, so that telcos become merely non-exclusive bandwidth providers and only the less informed use them for mobile software stacks. I

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

2020-02-25 Thread james
On 2/24/20 5:10 PM, n952162 wrote: On 2020-02-24 23:00, james wrote: On 2/24/20 4:33 PM, n952162 wrote: On 2020-02-24 22:18, james wrote: On 2/24/20 3:55 PM, n952162 wrote: what do you see 5G providing that 4G couldn't deliver? On 2020-02-21 00:38, james wrote: 5G CAN change everything

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

2020-02-24 Thread james
On 2/24/20 4:30 PM, n952162 wrote: What do you mean with this? On 2020-02-21 00:38, james wrote: Now, I'm a 5G activist, so that telcos become merely non-exclusive bandwidth providers and only the less informed use them for mobile software stacks. I, like everybody else, am "

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

2020-02-24 Thread james
On 2/24/20 3:55 PM, n952162 wrote: what do you see 5G providing that 4G couldn't deliver? On 2020-02-21 00:38, james wrote: 5G CAN change everything! Gentoo should blaze the open source pathway of contributions and WE all should dream, build and get control of our country back! 5G may be our

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

2020-02-24 Thread james
On 2/20/20 7:28 PM, Dale wrote: james wrote: On 2/20/20 5:23 PM, Dale wrote: james wrote: Reading that Samsung is interested in this makes me glad I bought a Samsung cell phone.� :-D� While nervous about this sort of thing, scared I might brick the thing, it is interesting and something

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

2020-02-20 Thread james
On 2/20/20 5:23 PM, Dale wrote: james wrote: On 2/18/20 11:00 PM, r...@nmare.net wrote: On Feb 18, 2020 22:33, james wrote: ��� On 2/18/20 9:29 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: ���� > ���� > On 19/2/20 4:16 am, james wrote: ���� >> So, ���

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

2020-02-20 Thread james
On 2/18/20 11:00 PM, r...@nmare.net wrote: On Feb 18, 2020 22:33, james wrote: On 2/18/20 9:29 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: > > On 19/2/20 4:16 am, james wrote: >> So, >> >> After contacting several US carriers, the cover story is you ca

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

2020-02-19 Thread james
On 2/19/20 7:57 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: On 19/2/20 10:29 am, William Kenworthy wrote: On 19/2/20 4:16 am, james wrote: So, [snip] James [snip] Easier and more practical would be to install LibreOS. You can build ii yourself and build/include your own software as needed - I did

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

2020-02-18 Thread james
On 2/18/20 9:29 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: On 19/2/20 4:16 am, james wrote: So, After contacting several US carriers, the cover story is you can get a cell phone, root it with linux, and it 'should work'. Supposedly, you are encourage, but they will not offer any help. So rather than

[gentoo-user] Gentoo on a cell?

2020-02-18 Thread james
this is quite popular in Europe and the Rf circuits have their own firmware, so it's really next to impossible to hack the Rf side of communications.? Any and all responses, public or private, are most welcome. Links only are fine too! James

Re: [gentoo-user] packages.gentoo.org: Empty page

2020-02-17 Thread james
lists are problematic:: https://gentoobrowse.randomdan.homeip.net/#2020-02-17 I have to manually refresh it dailey, and as you scroll down, it lists up the the (3) most recent days of releases. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem merging meson with setuptools. Requesting setuptools-45

2020-02-13 Thread james
On 2/13/20 7:48 PM, james wrote: On 2/13/20 5:04 AM, Gerion Entrup wrote: Hi, I have a strange emerge/update problem: ``` # emerge -a1 "=meson-0.52.1::gentoo" "=setuptools-42.0.2::gentoo" -v These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependenci

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem merging meson with setuptools. Requesting setuptools-45

2020-02-13 Thread james
gured something? Best, Gerion Strange. I have Installed versions: 0.52.1^t(05:58:03 PM 01/15/2020)(-test PYTHON_TARGETS="python3_6 -python3_7 -python3_8") with python3_6 highlighted and setuptools: Installed versions: 44.0.0^t(06:17:31 PM 02/10/2020) perhaps it's confusion concerning python versioning? hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions

2020-02-09 Thread james
On 2/9/20 7:26 PM, Michael Jones wrote: On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 5:55 PM james <mailto:gar...@verizon.net>> wrote: Sure the many of the wonderful folks that visit gentoo-user would participate, just a little bit? I would be willing to help. However, if left to my own d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions

2020-02-09 Thread james
A document with a few examples? Perhaps all of this exist and I just missed it? curiously, James

[gentoo-user] zuul ebuilds anywhre

2020-02-08 Thread james
I cannot seem to find any ebuilds for 'zuul'; the zuul that works with python https://pypi.org/project/zuul/#files I'm not sure I have the skills to put an ebuild (eapi7) for zuul. Any pointers to folks ahead of me on this, would be keen. James

[gentoo-user] Re: Bouncing messages from gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2020-02-04 Thread james
. Any other ideas/suggestions are most welcome. James

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: looking for email provider

2020-02-02 Thread james
. My suggestion is that WE all discuss and figure out a gentoo centric solution, that is installed, managed and enhanced by options, all on a Gentoo centric framework. I'm almost ready to get static IPs and roll my own via sendmail (really that desperate, are we James?). Today,

Re: [gentoo-user] python 2 deprecation

2020-01-29 Thread james
On 1/27/20 11:40 PM, Franz Fellner wrote: Quoting james (2020-01-27 06:57:24) It runs on 64/145 packages just fine, then, as always, fails on "Emerging (65 of 145)dev-perl/Authen-SASL-2.160.0-r1::argent-main" Any other ideas? Maybe I need to download that package again, as it s

Re: [gentoo-user] python 2 deprecation

2020-01-27 Thread james
On 1/27/20 3:18 AM, Mick wrote: On Monday, 27 January 2020 07:26:38 GMT Arve Barsnes wrote: On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 at 05:57, james wrote: Can't locate inc/Module/Install.pm in @INC (you may need to install the inc::Module::Install module) (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib64/perl5/5.30.1

Re: [gentoo-user] python 2 deprecation

2020-01-26 Thread james
On 1/26/20 7:06 PM, Mick wrote: On Sunday, 26 January 2020 23:45:14 GMT james wrote: On 1/26/20 3:58 AM, Mick wrote: On Sunday, 26 January 2020 08:36:15 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: On Sunday, 26 January 2020 05:35:04 GMT Dale wrote: james wrote: just a test via another mail-route. curious

Re: [gentoo-user] python 2 deprecation

2020-01-26 Thread james
On 1/26/20 3:58 AM, Mick wrote: On Sunday, 26 January 2020 08:36:15 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: On Sunday, 26 January 2020 05:35:04 GMT Dale wrote: james wrote: just a test via another mail-route. curious if it works FYI, it came through but the threading was broken. It appeared here

Re: [gentoo-user] python 2 deprecation

2020-01-25 Thread james
On 1/25/20 10:00 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 12:20 PM james wrote: I have removed all syntax/expressions from /etc/portage/make.conf related to python; hoping python-2 would just die a natural, slow and painless (for me) death, on this ancient gentoo install. Any and all

Re: [gentoo-user] python 2 deprecation

2020-01-25 Thread james
On 1/25/20 9:59 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 12:20 PM james wrote: I have removed all syntax/expressions from /etc/portage/make.conf related to python; hoping python-2 would just die a natural, slow and painless (for me) death, on this ancient gentoo install. Any and all

[gentoo-user] python 2 deprecation

2020-01-25 Thread james
related to python; hoping python-2 would just die a natural, slow and painless (for me) death, on this ancient gentoo install. Any and all comments related to what to check/do are most welcome, related to removing python-2* James

Re: [gentoo-user] .tmp-unverified-download-quarantine

2020-01-16 Thread james
On 1/13/20 3:24 AM, n952162 wrote: On 2020-01-12 16:48, james wrote: I also install and re-install, as many of the gentoo systems get "attacked" before I can� complete a secure install, or the hackers just read much more than I do. I guess I'm still popular, in very negative way.

Re: [gentoo-user] .tmp-unverified-download-quarantine

2020-01-16 Thread james
On 1/13/20 3:24 AM, n952162 wrote: On 2020-01-12 16:48, james wrote: I also install and re-install, as many of the gentoo systems get "attacked" before I can� complete a secure install, or the hackers just read much more than I do. I guess I'm still popular, in very negative way.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bouncing messages from gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2020-01-14 Thread james
On 1/13/20 5:24 PM, (Nuno Silva) wrote: On 2020-01-13, james wrote: On 1/13/20 11:32 AM, gentoo-user+ow...@lists.gentoo.org wrote: Some messages to you could not be delivered. If you're seeing this message it means things are back to normal, and it's merely for your information. Here

[gentoo-user] mesos updated ebuild advice?

2020-01-13 Thread james
old docs:: https://mesos.apache.org/documentation/latest/building/ I included some redundant docs, trying to get others involved in testing and ideas for docs, that are gentoo centric. --noob(old&) ebuild hack, James

[gentoo-user] Re: Bouncing messages from gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2020-01-13 Thread james
these? James

Re: [gentoo-user] .tmp-unverified-download-quarantine

2020-01-12 Thread james
a target, just like most embedded systems installs are these days. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources kernel not seeing 4G ram

2020-01-12 Thread james
know it's on my short list, once I get my new/expanded lab cleaned up a bit more The coolest thing is 36" x 18" open-wire racks on wheels.. just for such projects. hth, James On 9/1/20 3:34 pm, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: No experience on this, but looks like it c

Re: [gentoo-user] Frontier Netgear modem available, IPv6 ready.

2020-01-12 Thread james
-baked) config.. Can you set a static IP on the device ? James

Re: [gentoo-user] Frontier ADSL modem and IP address

2019-12-30 Thread james
/sniff tools available, for the outside looking inward at your connection(s), if you look deeply. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS problem

2019-12-29 Thread james
tutorials and places to learn/get-help. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to upgrade some old, never upgraded image for an embedded system …

2019-12-21 Thread james
. However, there is little encouragement, if you are near expert level, with embedded systems, as they are quite different than a desktop or server running gentoo. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Embedded Here is a starting point. Good Luck! James

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge and CPU core usage

2019-12-12 Thread james
refine how your system works. It's a wide open area so read up a bit and find your comfort level. hth, James

[gentoo-user] (SALT) Saltstack

2019-11-28 Thread james
ment laptops and multi-monitor systems. TIA for any feedback, suggestions gotchas or any information. James

Re: [EXTERNAL] [gentoo-user] gentoo robot vacuum

2019-11-20 Thread james
On 11/7/19 1:55 PM, Laurence Perkins wrote: On Thu, 2019-10-03 at 20:13 -0400, james wrote: Gentoo community, Robotic vacuum cleaners are all the rage nowadays. I'd like to buy/build one, that also has remote camera (so I can see what troubles it is having by reviewing stored video) find

[gentoo-user] JOB | PHP Developer (Windsor, UK)

2019-11-10 Thread James Tobin
Hello, we are looking to hire a PHP developer for a project in Windsor, UK. Should have experience of building and querying MySQL databases. Should any members wish to discuss further do reach me using "JamesBTobin (at) Gmail (dot) Com". Kind regards, James

[gentoo-user] gentoo robot vacuum

2019-10-03 Thread james
flooring. Anyone know of such a robotic vacuum that is basically very open, if not completely open source? Gentoo friendly vaccuum? Lawnmower is next on the list. All suggestions and comments are most welcome. James

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird-60,9.0

2019-09-25 Thread james
On 9/24/19 12:28 PM, Jack wrote: On 2019.09.23 20:24, james wrote: Hello, So, I've been running Thunderbird-60,9.0 with the only 2 flags set:: dbus jack. Only (broken) issue is the spellchecker (do not even remember which one I use to use) does not work. Any spellchecker that automagically

[gentoo-user] Thunderbird-60,9.0

2019-09-23 Thread james
. Is there a better/newer version to run? Thanks in Advance, James

[gentoo-user] JOB | Web Architect (London, UK)

2019-09-22 Thread James Tobin
further off-list using "JamesBTobin (at) Gmail (dot) Com". Kind regards, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox 68

2019-09-17 Thread james
On 9/17/19 2:23 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 01:20:40AM -0400, james wrote So I want a newer verision of Palemoon, but do not find any sort of discussion on why we (gentoo) are back at 28.3.0? Is there an overlay with more recent palemoon releases for gentoo, that I'm missing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox 68

2019-09-16 Thread james
for gentoo, that I'm missing? Any info you can provide, or anyone else, would be keenly appreciated, including a 'homebrew' updated version/settings/hacks of palemoon on gentoo curiously, James

[gentoo-user] OpenSource Cellular

2019-09-10 Thread james
to security and hardware and software, is the right of the citizen, and must supercede corporate profit schemes, criminal activities and maligned actions of the collective governments. Time for FREEDOM to reign! (spell checker on thunderbird temporarily broken...). Be at peace, James Horton

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Migrating to python3_6 ?

2019-09-05 Thread james
On 9/5/19 11:12 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 04/09/2019 07:42, james wrote: I have these versions of python installed 2.7.15, 3.5.5 and 3.6.5 and these settings in make.conf:: ??PYTHON_TARGETS=" python2_7 python3_6" ??PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python3_6" Sometimes i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Migrating to python3_6 ?

2019-09-05 Thread James Stevenson
Has anyone tried adding 3.7 to the python targets yet? I got some strange errors when I tried last week. James On Thu, 5 Sep 2019, 16:13 Nikos Chantziaras, wrote: > On 04/09/2019 07:42, james wrote: > > I have these versions of python installed 2.7.15, 3.5.5 and 3.6.5 > > and

[gentoo-user] Migrating to python3_6 ?

2019-09-03 Thread james
missed a straightforward guide, or a way to mitigate when a package still want python2_7 ? Info and guidance is most welcome. James

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

2019-08-23 Thread james
]irefox" and the >> regex can't match that line (without escaping the [] again). > > Or just use pgrep, I usually use pgrep - fa. > Ah, that is what I was looking for thx, James

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

2019-08-21 Thread james
ust a note: I've been in poor health, over the last 2 years, so excuse my lack of keeping my gentoo system(s) robustly updated. James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Accessing a Samsung phone and it's data.

2019-08-08 Thread james
RHEL, *buntu) But it sure looks promising. https://www.amazon.com/Adapter-3USB3-0-Multiport-MacBook-Samsung/dp/B07DHQ2X8Z hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Imagemagick not being detected by emacs

2019-07-23 Thread James Stevenson
Thank you for the solution, will give it a try this evening! James On Tue, 23 Jul 2019, 00:06 David Haller, wrote: > Hello, > > On Sun, 21 Jul 2019, James Stevenson wrote: > >I'm struggling to get emacs to incorporate imagemagick to allow for > >rudimental image vie

[gentoo-user] Imagemagick not being detected by emacs

2019-07-21 Thread James Stevenson
add imagemagick to the environment path but I am unsure which directory to add. Most of the binaries live in /usr/bin which is already on the PATH by default. Would appreciate any suggestions the mailing list could offer. All the best, James

[gentoo-user] Defcon 2019

2019-05-08 Thread james
Any Gentoo folks going to Defcon 2019? Best hotel suggestion? (I like a lazy river). Gentoo meetup? Pentoo presentation? James

[gentoo-user] USB external hard drives

2019-04-07 Thread james
thinking out loud and ideas or discussions are welcome. I'm not the sharpest tack, when in comes to windows pro 10. or complex file system setups. All my systems are AMD64, the new laptop is Rizen 5 2500-U James

Re: [gentoo-user] Quad UART PCIe Adapter (Oxford-Chipset) seems (not?) to work? Check?

2019-04-03 Thread james
g: > qfile `which statserial` > should tell you what package it came from. > > If that finds nothing then it got installed by some other means and > probably isn't packaged for Gentoo. > > > LMP > > This man page list the author(s). Might not be too difficult to roll an ebuild for it. It's under a gnu license. https://linux.die.net/man/1/statserial Vintage 1994:: https://boutell.com/lsm/lsmbyid.cgi/001600 https://linux.die.net/man/1/statserial hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: You removed Weboob package over political reasons? Whole Internet laughs at you

2018-12-24 Thread James Stevenson
Holy cow! Didn't realise I was subscribed to the OpenBSD mailing list. On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 3:18 PM Debian is not ruled by the men who actually write the software, but > instead women. > Just like in all the anglo-american conquered world. > > We, the men who actually do work, are treated as

Re: [gentoo-user] Small (as in footprint) window manager

2018-12-05 Thread james
have a few/limited scope of codes to run, it might just be what you are looking for.. good_hunting, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Install 2011 Asus thin lappy

2018-12-04 Thread james
On 12/2/18 6:32 PM, Dale wrote: > james wrote: >> It has and Icore 5, 4 GB and 124GB SSD. If I can I like to nuke the >> windows 7 home edition or shrink it way way down, in case I need access >> on the windows side. It's really nice, sturdy metal case and very, very >&g

[gentoo-user] Install 2011 Asus thin lappy

2018-12-02 Thread james
It has and Icore 5, 4 GB and 124GB SSD. If I can I like to nuke the windows 7 home edition or shrink it way way down, in case I need access on the windows side. It's really nice, sturdy metal case and very, very thin. It has a 13.5 inch screen. Perhaps I need to discover all the hardware

[gentoo-user] Arm64 distcc beast

2018-11-19 Thread james
Well so my lappy post has morphed into a (native) compile beast for Arm64. For now ignoring the differences in SoC (arm64 chips). So Hikey-960 has this ddr4 SBC: https://www.amazon.com/hikey-960/s?page=1=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Ahikey 960 But I found a hikey-970 with 6gig of LPDDR4 on amazon::

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: AMD lappy

2018-11-18 Thread james
On 11/18/18 12:19 PM, james wrote: > On 11/17/18 9:59 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2018-11-18, james wrote: >>> On 11/17/18 6:51 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >>>> On 2018-11-17, Mick wrote: >>>>> On Saturday, 17 November 2018 23:00:22 GMT Grant Edwa

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: AMD lappy

2018-11-18 Thread james
On 11/17/18 9:59 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2018-11-18, james wrote: >> On 11/17/18 6:51 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >>> On 2018-11-17, Mick wrote: >>>> On Saturday, 17 November 2018 23:00:22 GMT Grant Edwards wrote: >>>>> On 2018-11-17, james wr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: AMD lappy

2018-11-17 Thread james
On 11/17/18 6:51 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2018-11-17, Mick wrote: >> On Saturday, 17 November 2018 23:00:22 GMT Grant Edwards wrote: >>> On 2018-11-17, james wrote: >>> >>>> Actually and AMD Arm (64bit) Ryzen or newer. >>> >>> No, R

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: AMD lappy

2018-11-17 Thread james
On 11/17/18 4:03 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2018-11-17, james wrote: >> On 11/17/18 12:17 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: >>> On 2018-11-17, james wrote: >>> >>>> It's time for the old man to get a new portable. >>> >>>> Arm processor, >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: AMD lappy

2018-11-17 Thread james
On 11/17/18 12:17 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2018-11-17, james wrote: > >> It's time for the old man to get a new portable. > >> Arm processor, > > That's going to be tough. The only ones I've ever heard of are > Chromebooks. > Dell is on the move, but w

[gentoo-user] AMD lappy

2018-11-17 Thread james
utely no Nvidia or Intel! Any idea when all of this is going to be on 7nm? Anxiously awaiting ideas, James

[gentoo-user] Computrace/Lo Jack ?

2018-09-27 Thread james
Bad news:: https://tcsltesting.blogspot.com/2018/09/stuff-just-got-real.html Here the purported tool:: http://rweverything.com/ Any tester (on your own or authorize systems) feedback would be keen information? enjoy, James

Re: [gentoo-user] rootstrap

2018-09-26 Thread james
On 9/26/18 10:48 AM, Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: >> james wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I was looking for some old code, "rootstrap", >>> and ran across this:: >>> >>> >>> https://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/view

[gentoo-user] rootstrap

2018-09-26 Thread james
ted "files"? And the home of the 10 year old sourcecode? It has been refactored to death, but I want the old original code, by debian devs originally. curiously, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Specific MAKEOPTS for one package

2018-09-26 Thread james
with -j2. > > Regards >Klaus > > Memory may be your issue. A wide variety of places to look at:: ebuild kernel userland I'd suggest you start with reading up on 'jemalloc' as a place to start. Hopefully other will 'chime in' on debugging/controlling memory constrained systems and large memory requirements on older/limited resources. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] march cflag for Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 SLA8Z Malay processor

2018-09-24 Thread james
this subject too:: https://nlug.ml1.co.uk/2016/09/gentoo-portage-cpu_flags_x86-introduction-2015-01-28/5332 I'd be interested in blogs, irc, docs, etc, where distcc is being used as part of a (gentoo-centric) CI/CD and/or cross-compiling for smaller/older target systems, of any architecture (arm or mips or x86 or ?). James

Re: [gentoo-user] march cflag for Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 SLA8Z Malay processor

2018-09-24 Thread james
09/gentoo-portage-cpu_flags_x86-introduction-2015-01-28/5332 or in the gentoo wiki:: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/CPU_FLAGS_X86 Note, some years ago, distcc was excellent as I used it daily. Like most codes it changes/stresses over the years. So follow distcc details closely if you intend for it's dependable results. Perhaps someone (gentoo) is using it in a CI/CD configuration, which would be of keen interest to many. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] march cflag for Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 SLA8Z Malay processor

2018-09-18 Thread james
han what cpuinfo reveals. Also some might not be a good idea to set; you have to ferret out those details per your cpu(s). hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: disable Intel Mgr Engine

2018-09-18 Thread james
On 9/17/18 10:53 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2018-09-14, james wrote: >> On 9/13/18 7:52 PM, mad.scientist.at.la...@tutanota.com wrote: >> >>> Actually, we now know what linux it runs and people are starting to >>> break it, at least as far as finding bugs.

Re: [gentoo-user] disable Intel Mgr Engine

2018-09-13 Thread james
jobs for less than a billion? War cometh Get small and hide Now about you getting some better hardware. Drop me some private mail. James > 13. Sep 2018 14:55 by taii...@gmx.com <mailto:taii...@gmx.com>: > > Impossible - ME can't be disabled. > > Me clea

Re: [gentoo-user] disable Intel Mgr Engine

2018-09-13 Thread james
; > The only owner controlled CPU arch now is OpenPOWER. Not even any of the ARM64 dev boards with 4G of DDR4 ? Arm64 would be my preferred pathway forward. Any details are most appreicated. James

Re: [gentoo-user] logging my activity for audits

2018-09-12 Thread james
opensource. https://code.fb.com/core-data/logdevice-a-distributed-data-store-for-logs/ hth, James

[gentoo-user] New (stealth) email account

2018-09-07 Thread james
a year annual cost. Complementary web access (like protonmail or similar is a great additional feature, but not necessary. If anyone is familiar with https://protonmail. com maybe I just need to upgrade that encrypted email service? Very secure is warranted. Comments? Recommendations? TIA, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo centric VPN

2018-09-05 Thread james
On 9/5/18 8:44 AM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > On 05/09/18 20:15, james wrote: >> So, I need to be able setup and tear down a 4-component network. >> Sometimes all (4) systems will be in the same location, probably about >> 50% of the time. >> >> My (3) personal system

[gentoo-user] Gentoo centric VPN

2018-09-05 Thread james
hones are available. Discussion, ideas and suggestions are most welcome. curiously, James

[gentoo-user] disable Intel Mgr Engine

2018-09-05 Thread james
Just ran across this: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Sakaki's_EFI_Install_Guide/Disabling_the_Intel_Management_Engine Anyone try something like this before? Any discussion or sharing would be appreciated. James

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