Re: [gentoo-user] alternative kernels

2014-11-02 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > You guys should check out the ELK stack: > http://www.elasticsearch.org/overview/ > > Basically, transform logs to JSON with logstash, throw the JSON into > elastic search, and make plots with Kibana. We use it at work; it's > absolutely

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [~amd64] NFS server broken again :(

2014-11-02 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 7:52 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Tom H wrote: >> >> Do you have an example of a service that uses "After=" but doesn't >> need a "Requires=" or a "Wants="? I'm either b

Re: [gentoo-user] alternative kernels

2014-11-02 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 6:30 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 6:09 PM, Tom H wrote: >> The systemd line was always that if you wanted to ship your logs off >> to another box, use rsyslog. So I've never understood the embedding of >> an httpd in syste

Re: [gentoo-user] alternative kernels

2014-11-02 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 31 October 2014 15:09:26 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> >> I've got a few systems where grub1 doesn't work. This is more likely caused >> by some changes in used filesystems instead of any other cause. >> If I really wanted to, I might ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [~amd64] NFS server broken again :(

2014-10-31 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Tom H wrote: >> Is "After" really necessary as an option? I've never come across a >> service that uses "After" without a "Requires" or a Wants" but

Re: [gentoo-user] alternative kernels

2014-10-31 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 3:11 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > Thing is, I don't see any benefit, for myself, in systemd. > If people want to use it, fine. > But, if people are trying to force it upon everyone, then I will have a > problem with it. It cuts both ways. Let's assume that you want to use p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [~amd64] NFS server broken again :(

2014-10-31 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 9:50 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 9:36 PM, Tom H wrote: >> Since Gentoo's rpcbind.service has "Wants=rpcbind.target" and >> "Before=rpcbind.target"", having nfs-server.service depend on >> rpcbind.tar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [~amd64] NFS server broken again :(

2014-10-28 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 6:18 PM, walt wrote: > On 10/27/2014 08:22 PM, Tom H wrote: >> >> The 1.2.9 nfs-utils ebuild has "systemd_dounit >> "${FILESDIR}"/nfsd.service" where nfsd.service has >> "Requires=rpcbind.service" and &quo

Re: [gentoo-user] Safeguarding strategies against SSD data loss

2014-10-27 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > wrote: >> Am 27.10.2014 um 16:36 schrieb Rich Freeman: >>> >>> and a boot >>> partition as I don't think grub supports it - it could be a bit of a >>> PITA for a single-drive system. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Safeguarding strategies against SSD data loss

2014-10-27 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > ZoL (ZFS on Linux) nowadays is implemented using DKMS instead of FUSE, thus > running in kernelspace, and (relatively) easier to put into an initramfs. > > Updating is a beeyotch on binary-based distros as it requires a recompile. > Not a b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [~amd64] NFS server broken again :(

2014-10-27 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 10:49 PM, Tom H wrote: > Does rpcbind.target exist? Does rpcbind.service have a "Requires" or > "Wants" for rpcbind.target? Is rpcbind.service enabled? ... > I don't have access to a Gentoo box with nfs at the moment in order to > c

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [~amd64] NFS server broken again :(

2014-10-27 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 7:46 PM, walt wrote: > On 10/27/2014 12:56 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 1:38 PM, walt wrote: >>> >>> Last night when I powered off my machines NFS was working perfectly. Today >>> it's broken again for the nth time: >>> >>> #systemctl status n

Re: [gentoo-user] [~amd64] NFS server broken again :(

2014-10-27 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 3:38 PM, walt wrote: > > Last night when I powered off my machines NFS was working perfectly. Today > it's broken again for the nth time: > > #systemctl status nfs-server > ● nfs-server.service - NFS server and services >Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib64/systemd/system/nfs-se

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [systemd] Is this a NetworkManager bug?

2014-10-16 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 4:53 PM, walt wrote: > On 10/15/2014 08:23 PM, Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 7:39 PM, walt wrote: >>> >>> I just switched my home LAN from wired to all wifi and I'm having trouble >>> with NetworkManager at boot time. &g

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Six non-Gentoo installs

2014-10-16 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 6:36 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > CentOS 7.0, however, was a mess. > > It took three attempts and almost an entire day of work. > > My first attempt was to use the "minimal" ISO image so that I would > have the option of burning a CD if needed (I can't burn DVDs at the > mo

Re: [gentoo-user] [systemd] Is this a NetworkManager bug?

2014-10-15 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 7:39 PM, walt wrote: > > I just switched my home LAN from wired to all wifi and I'm having trouble > with NetworkManager at boot time. > > I have systemd start NetworkManager at boot because I need the internet > for ntpdate and to start the nfs server for the LAN. Before I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New wireless adapter breaks nfs exports

2014-10-15 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 7:39 PM, walt wrote: > On 10/05/2014 08:31 PM, Tom H wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 2:52 PM, walt wrote: >>> >>> This machine (my nfsv3 file server) just got a new wireless adapter, which >>> works fine for everything except serving f

Re: [gentoo-user] New wireless adapter breaks nfs exports

2014-10-05 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 2:52 PM, walt wrote: > > This machine (my nfsv3 file server) just got a new wireless adapter, which > works fine for everything except serving files :( > > mount.nfs: requested NFS version or transport protocol is not supported > > google shows me lots about slow nfs connect

Re: [gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 9:09 AM, James wrote: > > livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso > > The old livedvd, to get root access it was "sudo su -" > > which does not see to work. Ideas on the new > syntax to get root access. How about "sudo -i" or "sudo -s"?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Linus Torvalds on systemd

2014-09-21 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Mark David Dumlao wrote: > > Point is he's trying to paint the picture that systemd folks rattle on and > on about its speed, but they don't. The speed argument/anti-argument can be traced back to Lennart's first blog post on systemd (IIRC "rethinking pid 1") whe

Re: [gentoo-user] new installation - partitions

2014-09-04 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: > > When booting from EFI you need a GPT boot partition (FAT - ugh) that > actually contains the image that gets booted, so it needs to have room > for at least a couple of kernels/initramfs - so that will be larger. If you're using gummiboot,

Re: [gentoo-user] Execute udev rule before net.* scripts

2014-08-26 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 8:43 AM, Grant wrote: > > SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="enp3s0u1", NAME="net0" "enp3s0u1" isn't a kernel name; it's an "ID_NET_NAME_PATH" attribute. >>> >>> That's what came to my mind too, that's why I instructed him away from it. >> >> Yeah, I saw your emai

Re: [gentoo-user] Execute udev rule before net.* scripts

2014-08-25 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote: > On 24/08/14 20:05, Tom H wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 8:59 AM, Grant wrote: >>> >>> SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="enp3s0u1", NAME="net0" >> >> "enp3s0u1" isn

Re: [gentoo-user] Execute udev rule before net.* scripts

2014-08-24 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 8:59 AM, Grant wrote: > > I'm trying to define names for my USB network interfaces keyed on the > interface location instead of the interface MAC address. This udev > rule renames one of them: > > SUBSYSTEM=="net", KERNEL=="enp3s0u1", NAME="net0" > > But it doesn't work aut

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS tutorial for the brain dead sysadmin?

2014-07-27 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 9:51 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > NFS uses RPC to do some heavy lifting - I don't know how familiar you > are with this, so here's the quick version: > > When you mount something locally, and need to use the mounted > filesystem, kernel calls are used to get at the data. Th

Re: [gentoo-user] how to wake up gdm

2014-07-07 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sun, 29 Jun 2014 15:20:26 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Tom Wijsman wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:36:14 +0300 > > Gevisz wrote: > > > > > Are you sure that you need gdm at all? > > > > Yes, `startx` doesn't work well in GNOME

Re: [gentoo-user] how to wake up gdm

2014-06-29 Thread Tom Wijsman
on` will work. It for example needs the *-launch things between exec and gnome-session. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.as

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Ruby is borked on my system

2014-06-28 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 12:39 PM, wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: >> >> Some months ago I found myself wondering why I had ruby on this box at all. A >> little poking around revealed that the only thing that needed it was thin- >> provisioning. Once I'd added -thin to my USE flags and recompiled

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with nvidia card -- could it be hardware?

2014-06-20 Thread Tom Wijsman
do anything further. Hmm, that "no screens found" indicates a problem with the X server I think; can you look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log and/or provide it to us? -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG F

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: webkit-gtk grumbles

2014-06-20 Thread Tom Wijsman
18 seconds. > snip > > Wed May 28 14:07:43 2014 >>> net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.2.6 > >merge time: 1 hour, 39 minutes and 57 seconds. > > > Rich > > > What syntax did you use to get this information? $ genlop -t net-libs/webkit-gtk > curious

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with nvidia card -- could it be hardware?

2014-06-20 Thread Tom Wijsman
un a new core file through gdb. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] udev upgrade 208 > 212-r1, openrc USE flag changed to disabled?

2014-06-15 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 6/14/2014 2:15 PM, Tom H wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Tanstaafl >> wrote: >>> On 6/14/2014 1:02 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: >>>> On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Tanstaafl >>>> w

Re: [gentoo-user] udev upgrade 208 > 212-r1, openrc USE flag changed to disabled?

2014-06-14 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 6/14/2014 1:02 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Tanstaafl >> wrote: >>> >>> *Why* was it removed/no longer needed? And why was it needed previously? >> >> Read the ChangeLog for sys-fs/udev, specifically the entry

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-10 Thread Tom Wijsman
about backtracking, try --backtrack=9001 or so; also, if it still tries to bring in sys-power/upower then you might have an overlay that attempts to do this (sync and/or contact author). As a result of the unmerge and mask, it picks upower-pm-utils for you. > Have a great evening! You too.

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-power/upower-pm-utils

2014-06-07 Thread Tom Wijsman
e itself, Gentoo might not be the right distribution for you as it is all about providing choice. Compare this to other distributions which make the choices for you; interesting to note, a lot of those distributions picked systemd, instead of it being forced Gentoo actually blocks it for you to c

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-05 Thread Tom Wijsman
e packages to the versions that are in the Portage tree; if not, please let me know. Good luck and thank you in advance. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-05 Thread Tom Wijsman
e tree, feel free to let me know; this migration is supposed to go very fluent, so, removing the overlay from layman should work out well. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Systemd upower

2014-06-05 Thread Tom Wijsman
to do for the benefit of making a ton of users happy in the future. TL;DR: A simple equation: If someone stops development upstream, someone else needs to start developing to keep that work{,ing}. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-05 Thread Tom Wijsman
code and get the people you want to change the rules for to be interested in your work. > Footnotes > > [1] Those who are politically active constantly deal with the more > politically naive who complain "there isn't really any difference &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-05 Thread Tom Wijsman
he overlay to make people switch: https://github.com/Sabayon/mate-overlay/issues/76 -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-05 Thread Tom Wijsman
x27;t happen from one day to the other; while trying to keep a fork upower-pm-utils alive as long as it can be kept working given the manpower, kernel API and so on... -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-04 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Tue, 03 Jun 2014 22:17:21 -0400 Dutch Ingraham wrote: > That's a good catch, the MATE stuff is from the overlay. MATE 1.6 is stable in the Portage tree, MATE 1.8 is testing in the Portage tree; both had their upower dependencies fixed up days ago. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-03 Thread Tom Wijsman
ions happen sooner or later in one place or the other. Which becomes visible over time... The manpower that we have to keep implications away are limited; to make a change to those implications, one could write code as suggested. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-power/upower-pm-utils

2014-06-03 Thread Tom Wijsman
uration for the package and re-compilation for no underlying file change on disk. This should be avoided and instead can be conveyed to the user via post install messages if needed." http://devmanual.gentoo.org/general-concepts/use-flags -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gent

Re: [gentoo-user] Did Gnome 3.12 Just Drop?

2014-06-01 Thread Tom Wijsman
files/ChangeLog: 01 Jun 2014; Pacho Ramos package.mask: Unmask Gnome 3.12 Yes, it did; now available in testing arches (eg. ~x86), given it has just been added it'll take a while before this is stable (eg. x86). -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address

Re: [gentoo-user] about to give up on systemd and gnome

2014-05-27 Thread Tom Wijsman
s "Not listed here?"; then it'll prompt for username, after which it'll prompt for password. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD

Re: [gentoo-user] about to give up on systemd and gnome

2014-05-25 Thread Tom Wijsman
t regardless of whether you have it or not. (Festival is a Text to Speech engine) -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.asc Desc

Re: [gentoo-user] about to give up on systemd and gnome

2014-05-25 Thread Tom Wijsman
g or error, but instead as an input / graphical problem. Can you try a different version of GNOME? A newer might have fixed it. If you need instructions on how to switch between specific version, feel free to let me know. I'll try to figure out the sequence to switch between users later

Re: [gentoo-user] about to give up on systemd and gnome

2014-05-25 Thread Tom Wijsman
cause you shutdown GDM; it might be more clear if you capture a log where you don't shutdown GDM, as then the last messages would be much more related to the problem at hand. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] about to give up on systemd and gnome

2014-05-24 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 24 May 2014 05:40:37 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > OK, how do I enable that extension? Change it from false to true; alternatively, just remove the line and/or the surrounding section. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address :

Re: [gentoo-user] about to give up on systemd and gnome

2014-05-24 Thread Tom Wijsman
opic seems to suggest it happens in such case: https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-977526-start-0.html Thus can you try enabling that extension? -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165

Re: [gentoo-user] about to give up on systemd and gnome

2014-05-23 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 23 May 2014 15:50:04 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Any suggestions appreciated. Can you provide the log segment from `journalctl -rb`? (-r puts it in reverse, -b restricts it to the current boot) -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail addr

Re: [gentoo-user] May GMN Tips and Tricks

2014-05-22 Thread Tom Wijsman
RS= "/.../" matches paragraphs; as the record separator is empty, it takes the blank lines. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing Portage Outcomes

2014-05-21 Thread Tom Wijsman
olution? Yes; it allows ~x86 versions, while not disallowing x86 versions. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] fstab cleanup

2014-05-21 Thread Tom H
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 21.05.2014 15:31, schrieb Tom H: >> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 6:32 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >>> >>> Do I still need these lines .. especially with a modern >>> systemd/gnome3-environment? &

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing Portage Outcomes

2014-05-21 Thread Tom Wijsman
ke ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc ~x86" which might result in something that lists all the stable ones as well. Negating x86 with - could be a possible solution; however, I wonder if that's what you want as some packages have only stable versions. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman

Re: [gentoo-user] fstab cleanup

2014-05-21 Thread Tom H
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 6:32 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Do I still need these lines .. especially with a modern > systemd/gnome3-environment? > > # glibc 2.2 and above expects tmpfs to be mounted at /dev/shm for > # POSIX shared memory (shm_open, shm_unlink). > # (tmpfs is a dynamically e

Re: [gentoo-user] problems getting systemd to work

2014-05-15 Thread Tom H
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 2:18 AM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > > OK, I was a little mystified about why dracut-036 worked on my system > and 037 didn't. Before I tried any workaround, I wanted to know what > changed from the previous version to the current one. > > So I generated an initramfs with

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting in to the Funtoo Tree

2014-05-11 Thread Tom Wijsman
sk (something like */*::funtoo) and then unmask that kernel in /etc/portage/package.unmask Merging more than what you need from overlays is a recipe for disaster. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fin

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100 AGN - random de-authentication

2014-05-07 Thread Tom Wijsman
the rate control algorithm these days... As for your disconnects, I think they are due to nl80211 and/or your network and/or router configuration; but it might very well be due to that same bug above, in which case I guess you'll have to wait a bit to see whether the debugging and r

Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems

2014-05-05 Thread Tom H
On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 2:48 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Sunday, May 04, 2014 01:15:51 PM Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sat, 03 May 2014 20:40:47 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: * SystemRescueCD and the Gentoo minimal installation CD both start any raid arrays they find and apply their own

Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems

2014-05-03 Thread Tom H
On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Box boots now with kernel 3.14.1 and with commented LVs in fstab. > > When I login and check there are no mdadm-raids assembled. > > When I "mdadm -A --scan" they get correctly assembled: > > # cat /proc/mdstat > Personalities : [raid

Re: [gentoo-user] using eclipse with java

2014-04-28 Thread Tom Wijsman
ry I'm unsure if this can be debugged... > Any advice? Should I look for a binary on the eclipse site? Yes, try one from the Eclipse site and put it in /opt/ (create symlinks in /usr/local/bin/); there is 4.3 there, I think we need to bump to that in the Java overlay at some point as 4

Re: [gentoo-user] Heartbleed - using openssl-0.9.8y and affected

2014-04-28 Thread Tom Wijsman
4-07.xml Perhaps all you need to do is restart the Apache service? -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Output of "mount" and "cat /etc/mtab" inside install chroot?

2014-04-22 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 7:44 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 09:38:44AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote >> On Monday 21 Apr 2014 00:55:56 yac wrote: >>> On Sat, 19 Apr 2014 13:54:07 +0100 >>> Peter Humphrey wrote: The installation handbook used to include a command to

Re: [gentoo-user] Output of "mount" and "cat /etc/mtab" inside install chroot?

2014-04-21 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 10:24:17AM -0400, Tom H wrote >> >> I symlink "/proc/self/mounts" to "/etc/mtab". >> >> But the handbook has "grep -v rootfs /proc/mounts > /etc/mtab". > &

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Change EFI to BIOS Boot

2014-04-19 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Jonathan Callen wrote: > On 04/12/2014 08:19 AM, Tom H wrote: >> >> You can have a gpt partition table with BIOS but if you want to boot from >> that disk, you need a >> bios_boot partition (which the OP has) for grub to embed a binar

Re: [gentoo-user] Output of "mount" and "cat /etc/mtab" inside install chroot?

2014-04-19 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 8:54 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 19 Apr 2014 07:43:18 Walter Dnes wrote: >> >> I've got another thread going called... >> "Strange behaviour with LILO on new install on old laptop". Before I >> file a bug report, I want to check first whether it's my fault. Can

Re: [gentoo-user] Output of "mount" and "cat /etc/mtab" inside install chroot?

2014-04-19 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 7:43 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > I've got another thread going called... > "Strange behaviour with LILO on new install on old laptop". Before I > file a bug report, I want to check first whether it's my fault. Can > people here do me a favour? If you have a Gentoo install

Re: [gentoo-user] using eclipse with java

2014-04-17 Thread Tom Wijsman
he java overlay works here; I recommend that. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D

Re: [gentoo-user] using eclipse with java

2014-04-17 Thread Tom Wijsman
lipse/ [2] http://gpo.zugaina.org/dev-util/eclipse-sdk-bin [3] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Layman [4] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325271#c159 -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C16

Re: [gentoo-user] app-admin/mcelog daily cronjob?

2014-04-17 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 18:13:57 +0100 Stroller wrote: > > On Thu, 17 April 2014, at 2:32 pm, Tom Wijsman > wrote: > >> ... > >> Do you seriously consider it up for debate whether or not it's a > >> bug, when daily error messages are produced and emaile

Re: [gentoo-user] app-admin/mcelog daily cronjob?

2014-04-17 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:11:38 +0100 Stroller wrote: > > On Wed, 16 April 2014, at 5:41 pm, Tom Wijsman > wrote: > > ... > >> I guess I'll just file a vapid-one bug that my Gentoo system is > >> generating these cron messages, rather than first trying to com

Re: [gentoo-user] app-admin/mcelog daily cronjob?

2014-04-16 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 17:14:27 +0100 Stroller wrote: > > On Wed, 16 April 2014, at 4:52 pm, Tom Wijsman > wrote: > > > > There is no such indication in that reply. That is up to you to > > decide. > > Well, I posted here looking for useful answers You nee

Re: [gentoo-user] Raspberry Pi & Gentoo?

2014-04-16 Thread Tom Wijsman
When you plan to do Gentoo, spend some time on avoiding much writes to the SD card if possible; put /var/tmp/portage on external drive, etc... -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D

Re: [gentoo-user] app-admin/mcelog daily cronjob?

2014-04-16 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 16:39:22 +0100 Stroller wrote: > > On Wed, 16 April 2014, at 3:44 pm, Tom Wijsman > wrote: > > > On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 14:39:16 +0100 > > Stroller wrote: > > > >> What is mcelog, and why do I need it, please? > > > > Mac

Re: [gentoo-user] app-admin/mcelog daily cronjob?

2014-04-16 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 14:39:16 +0100 Stroller wrote: > What is mcelog, and why do I need it, please? Machine check exception logger; iotw, it logs hardware errors. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird Screen-Overlay problems after update

2014-04-15 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:39:09 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Tom Wijsman [14-04-15 19:36]: > > On Tue, 15 Apr 2014 17:59:19 +0200 > > meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > > Alan McKinnon [14-04-15 17:33]: > > > To exegrate the whole discussion: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird Screen-Overlay problems after update

2014-04-15 Thread Tom Wijsman
u don't want in /etc/portage/package.mask; see `man portage` for details, but for example if you don't want 337.12 or newer, you would do something like this: /etc/portage/package.mask: >=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-337.12 Then doing `emerge -u x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers` will down

Re: [gentoo-user] Am I being blocked from posting?

2014-04-14 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 12:58:05 -0400 Chris Walters wrote: > On 4/14/2014 12:17 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 12:00:43 -0400 > > Chris Walters wrote: > > > >> On 4/14/2014 11:58 AM, Chris Walters wrote: > >>> I tried to post a messag

Re: [gentoo-user] Am I being blocked from posting?

2014-04-14 Thread Tom Wijsman
eaders on a pastebin / gist. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird portage behaviour

2014-04-14 Thread Tom Wijsman
ink how many > things I've missed in the past. No problem; be happy to now know you don't need that what misses. :) -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird portage behaviour

2014-04-13 Thread Tom Wijsman
Params-Check-0.360.0 0 kB -[ebuild R] virtual/perl-Parse-CPAN-Meta-1.440.400 0 kB -[ebuild R] virtual/perl-Perl-OSType-1.2.0-r1 0 kB -[ebuild R] virtual/perl-Test-Harness-3.260.0 0 kB -[ebuild R] virtual/perl-Test-Simple-0.980.0-r2 0 kB -[ebuild R] virtual/perl-versi

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling errors while updateing

2014-04-13 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 14:47:05 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > So...is there a recent workaround for this problem? Which problem is this? Can you link us to the specific bug? -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling errors while updateing

2014-04-13 Thread Tom Wijsman
d or whether a bug at the Bugzilla needs to be filed. To spare extra mail, also attach `emerge --info` output and other logs the end of the build.log might mention; for example, config.log. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG P

Re: [gentoo-user] Show ebuild date/time in emerge --pretend output

2014-04-12 Thread Tom Wijsman
further. Although besides that problem, it otherwise does work quite well here; if not, feel free to inform and we can try to further improve matching. (PS: Yes, it's quite hackish, no shebang, no POSIX compliance; it is meant as an PoC example, further improvements can be done later) -- Wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Realtek R8168

2014-04-12 Thread Tom Wijsman
e that versions before 8.035 don't support Linux 3.8 or later; so, you'll want to add net-misc/r8168 to /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords to emerge a later version. As Linux <3.8 is becoming older with time, I filed a stabilization bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=507518

Re: [gentoo-user] Point

2014-04-12 Thread Tom Wijsman
t; How could i do to have again a . in the numpad ? Your keymap might have changed. You can set it back correctly using the following HOWTO: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Localization/HOWTO#Keyboard_layout_for_the_console -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail addres

Re: [gentoo-user] Change EFI to BIOS Boot

2014-04-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 7:23 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 12.04.2014 12:45, schrieb Facu Curti: >> >> Partition Table: gpt > > : > This You can have a gpt partition table with BIOS but if you want to boot from that disk, you need a bios_boot partition (which the OP has) for grub to embed

Re: [gentoo-user] Change EFI to BIOS Boot

2014-04-12 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 6:45 AM, Facu Curti wrote: > Hi all. First at all i apologize if my english is not enough. > When I installed gentoo, I do that with UEFI, and gpt partitions. But > right now, I tried to install XEN, and this not works with EFI. I cant > wait until somebody fix this probl

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge ---p --depclean - check me...

2014-04-10 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 16:51:39 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > seems alright except virtual/init That is a virtual that is no longer used, it is thus safe to remove. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E

Re: [gentoo-user] Remove default 'gentoo' repo in repos.conf

2014-04-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
you won't forget about it when scanning through /etc config files. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Snort handbook is out of date

2014-04-08 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Tue, 08 Apr 2014 15:25:31 +0100 Peter Humphrey wrote: > I just wanted to save some time and confusion for anyone wanting to > dip a toe into the muddy snort waters. You can file a bug to have the page update or be marked as outdated. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Perl-cleaner failing

2014-04-07 Thread Tom Wijsman
necessarily fix up blockers by lack of backtracking. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Perl-cleaner failing

2014-04-07 Thread Tom Wijsman
drive with your car (use Perl apps); you need a certificate that your car is alright (perl-cleaner), but for that to be in order you need to work on fixing up your car (upgrade). -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd-networkd: simpler config for my network

2014-04-07 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 4:04 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 06.04.2014 15:02, schrieb Tom H: > >>> So the openrc-example might be simplified? ok with me ... does anyone >>> confirm? >> >> It depends how you set up your network on the qemu command line. &

Re: [gentoo-user] Perl-cleaner failing

2014-04-07 Thread Tom Wijsman
tiple package instances within a single package slot have been > pulled !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict: Did you upgrade your system (`emerge -auvDN @world`) prior to this? -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo

[gentoo-user] Re: systemd-networkd: simpler config for my network

2014-04-06 Thread Tom H
Stefan G. Weichinger xunil.at> writes: > Am 31.03.2014 14:17, schrieb Nilesh Govindrajan: >> On 31-Mar-2014 5:45 pm, "Stefan G. Weichinger" xunil.at> wrote: >>> >>> Aside from all the discussions around systemd, I simply gave the new >>> systemd-networkd a try. >>> >>> It helped me to simplify m

Re: [gentoo-user] converting openrc's dmesg to systemd service file

2014-04-03 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Douglas J Hunley wrote: > > I'm sure this is way more trivial than I'm making it out to be, but how in > the world would one converty /etc/init.d/dmesg to a systemd service file? Is > there a good online pointer about building service files? Rather than create a se

Re: [gentoo-user] How to appoint python version for a package

2014-04-03 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Thu, 3 Apr 2014 13:15:59 +0800 林守磊 wrote: > @all > > I found that is a bug from package pygments-1.6_p20140324, and I > downgrade to 1.6-r1. problem solved ! > > @Tom that mean pygments-1.6_p20140324 do not support python3_2, thank > you a lot Indeed. Bugs appear to

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