Re: [gentoo-user] Boot and EFI partitions

age document, while exhaustive, certainly wouldn't classify as a "handbook" or something to use as a reference. Regards, Victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot and EFI partitions

onsistent with previously established conventions re EFI ESP and /boot. Hope this helps. I'm happy to be corrected in case I misunderstood anything specific to systemd-boot. Best Regards, Victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to move ext4 partition

On Wed, 20 Sept 2023 at 23:58, Grant Edwards wrote: > Yep, that's pretty much what I decided on based on the tar command > shown at > >https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Installation/Stage > > Interestingly, the Arch Linux Wiki recommends using bsdtar because > "GNU tar with --xattrs

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to move ext4 partition

On Thu, 21 Sept 2023 at 02:01, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > $ tar -cpf /path/to/backup.tar --xattrs --xattrs-include='*.*' -C / . > > Does that stop at file system boundaries (because you tar up '/')? I think > it must be, otherwise you wouldn’t use it that way. No, it doesn't. It will archive ev

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to move ext4 partition

On Wed, 20 Sept 2023 at 22:29, Grant Edwards wrote: > > That depends on how long it takes me to decide on tar vs. rsync and > what the appropriate options are. I've done this a number of times for various reasons over the last 1-2 years, most recently a few months ago due to hard drive swap, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Migrate install from Intel 6th gen to AMD Zen 4

Thank you both for the suggestions. Generally speaking the process went very smooth. I decided not to recompile all of @world a-priori and go for gold. Initially it 'appeared' to have hung after 'Loading ramdisk' but this ultimately turned out to be a frame buffer issue as the machine was, in fac

[gentoo-user] Migrate install from Intel 6th gen to AMD Zen 4

Hello, I will soon be upgrading from a mobile Skylake platform to a desktop Ryzen 7000 series and a full re-install is not an option unless all else fails. I'm thinking of simply moving the drive and recompile as necessary. I don't see why this wouldn't work, but wanted to double check with the co

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

e, but annoyances like the above are just not worth the hassle (yet). Ironically, the timing of my post is near perfect with that of the other thread re Wayland issues. Best Regards, Victor

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

On Mon, 12 Jun 2023 at 06:53, Bryan Gardiner wrote: > Are you testing with LightDM and SDDM logins where you type your > password manually, rather than relying on autologin, or fingerprint > readers, etc.? If memory serves me, something needs to pass down the > password to kwallet, so with autolo

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

On Sun, 11 Jun 2023 at 14:22, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > Anything in the logs? Maybe someting to indicate whether PAM is trying to > open the wallet and failing, or whether it is not trying at all. > Thanks, Neil, good point. Not that I can tell. /var/log/auth.log looks identical on both systems aft

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

On Sat, 10 Jun 2023 at 12:58, Andrew Udvare wrote: > > Does a new user account work the way it is supposed to? > Unfortunately, no. New accounts also get the same broken behaviour.

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

st few years it hadn't given me any issues up until now. I'm truly bewildered. Is there anything I am missing? Best Regards, Victor

[gentoo-user] dev-libs/nss-3.90

hi, just noticed that night upgrade to [~amd64] dev-libs/nss-3.90 crashed firefox and thunderbird at start: both ABENDing with `illegal instruction' diagnostics. FF rebuild did not change behavior Downgrade to ~dev-libs/nss-3.89.1 cured the issue

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about runlevels.

On 18/03/2021 18:36, Grant Taylor wrote: Do services started in the "boot" runlevel continue to run in the "default" runlevel? Yes Or do they get stopped as part of transitioning from the "boot" runlevel to the "default" runlevel?  (Or any other runlevel that doesn't include the service.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Odd Chrome behavior when dragging tab to create new window

k & hold" gesture and leads to the whole window moving about. However, this only seems to be happening when using the "System titlebar and borders". If you right click on the tab area (not on the tab itself) and untick said option the issue will disappear. At least it does

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: python3 question

add a magic line with fenc to the file to always ensure that the specified encoding is used, assuming you also have magic lines enabled in vimrc. - Victor OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended location of the Gentoo ebuild repository

On 16/12/2020 14:55, Rich Freeman wrote: Now, where exactly in /var it goes is more a matter of debate. /var/db is not specified in FHS, but it is used by FreeBSD which I think was one of the selling points. Personally I stick it in /var/cache as (IMO) it just contains a local copy of a reposito

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] fsck.fat 4.1 - File system couldn't be fixed [SOLVED]

On 13/12/2020 14:17, Michael wrote: Pre-UEFI /boot on a single partition/filesystem used to be formatted as ext2, primarily because /boot is a small fs in size, is written to only occasionally and unless it happened to crash while writing to it not much benefit would be had by adding the journal

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] fsck.fat 4.1 - File system couldn't be fixed [SOLVED]

ling a bit lazy] Out of curiosity, do you have the "sys-fs/dosfstools" package installed? This is the package that provides the fsck.fat binary. It's not a dependency of commonly installed system packages so unless you install it manually it's probably missing which might ex

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] fsck.fat 4.1 - File system couldn't be fixed [SOLVED]

ld be best achieved with genkernel, perhaps others can advise on this. - Victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

On 07/12/2020 00:30, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 6 Dec 2020 22:04:53 +, Victor Ivanov wrote: My understanding was that "equery d" gives you a list from portage, not caring about what is currently installed, where "emerge -pvc" will tell you what is preventing the re

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

On 06/12/2020 21:55, Jack wrote: My understanding was that "equery d" gives you a list from portage, not caring about what is currently installed, where "emerge -pvc" will tell you what is preventing the removal of the package. Not so based on my understanding (i.e. the man page). As far as I

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine what's keeping Python 3.7 around?

depend on the given atom. Or am I completely misunderstanding how the above 3 work?! - Victor OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] update fails, but I don't see why

d also helps speed up portage's dependency resolution stage during updates which is already an incredibly slow process (depending on CPU's single thread performance ofc). - Victor OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] update fails, but I don't see why

ce and update the ebuilds. - Victor OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Configure sshd to listen on specific interfaces?

On 27/08/2020 14:40, Grant Edwards wrote: > I do _not_ want it to listen on 0.0.0.0. > > I want it to listen on 127.0.0.1 and on whatever IP addresses are > assigned to two specified interfaces. As far as I'm aware, I don't think OpenSSH allows for listening on a specific interface. You can, howe

Re: [gentoo-user] tips on running a mail server in a cheap vps provider run but not-so-trusty admins?

On 27/08/2020 02:31, Grant Taylor wrote: >     - SRS (mail-filter/libsrs2) [] >    - emerge -a mail-filter/libsrs2 > I have been quietly following this discussion and I've seen SRS being mentioned a number of times. Now, I know what SRS _does_ (perhaps not fully?) to prevent unintended reject

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

On 21/08/2020 15:36, Jack wrote: > On 8/21/20 8:28 AM, Victor Ivanov wrote: > I seem to be slow on the pickup with parts of this thread, but I'm not > sure exactly what you are looking for here.  I assume you did find how > Balsa handles encryption for sending and receiving

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

On 21/08/2020 01:28, Jack wrote: > Per my suggtion elsewhere in the thread, have you tried Balsa? I hadn't heard of Balsa up until this thread. It's minimalistic. I like it. But it too fails to satisfy the PGP requirement for filtering and encrypting existing mail. Unless I somehow failed to find

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 78

On 20/08/2020 18:16, Jack wrote: >> From what I read, there is much enthusiasm  for Claws/Evolution. >> >> Sadly, this direct comparison, seems out of date and does not include >> TB-78, but it is the most comprehensive comparison I have found. A >> direct comparison, that is up to date, would be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to hide a network interface from an application

On 14/08/2020 01:03, Alexey Mishustin wrote: > groupadd noinet > usermod -a -G noinet > iptables -A OUTPUT -i -m owner --gid-owner noinet -j DROP >and calling not > Plex >but > sg noinet Plex >(or whatever name the binary has) This is a very elegant generic solution, thank you for sh

Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling ssh password login on all accounts?

s and/or network. It can be useful as a "fallback" mechanism from trusted clients, e.g.: Match Address 192.168.1.0/24 PasswordAuthentication yes - Victor signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] keepassxc 2.6.0 strange rendering

ot;? By default it will try to use your desktop environment's current theme. Regards, Victor signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a hard drive's data. Best method.

regarded. You should hence expect upon opening the container to have the filesystem's block device appear as "/dev/mapper/luks_abcd1234". - Victor signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a hard drive's data. Best method.

t's quite basic indeed. I still, however, think you can achieve what you intend to with fstab. I personally tested what I wrote in my previous email and, apart from the usual false error message, it mounts it exactly where I've described in /etc/fstab. I can also eject it via Device

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a hard drive's data. Best method.

cally be mounted under "/dst/mount/dir" the next time you mount it via Dolphin or Device Notifier. It still won't get rid of the annoying "You don't have permissions" error message, but it does work. Hope this helps. - Victor signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a hard drive's data. Best method.

On 07/06/2020 12:52, Victor Ivanov wrote: > Indeed. I second Rich and too would recommend sticking with AES for this > reason. LUKS will support an AES key of up to 512 bits. It's fast and > hardware acceleration is widely available. > ... > For example, Intel's native AE

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a hard drive's data. Best method.

On 07/06/2020 09:08, Dale wrote: > You can have a password, a key file, both or likely other options as > well.  On one video, the guy generated a key file with urandom that was > 1024 characters.  As he put it, try typing that in. Indeed! All of these techniques have various pros/cons which is pa

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a hard drive's data. Best method.

to non-password methods (such as detached header) was in response to your previous email re header security. Retrospectively, I admit I too may have taken your point into a different, more general direction that takes the discussion beyond the scope of just passwords. For which I'm certainl

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a hard drive's data. Best method.

s memorability over sophistication, often leading to low entropy, and that this is particularly problematic for leaked passwords as brute-forcing high entropy passwords is not feasible anyway as per your own words. Regards, Victor signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a hard drive's data. Best method.

rd, a strong password is a must. Again, it boils down to the usual trade-offs, likelihood of physical access, etc, etc. But I thought it an important point to note, as a surprisingly large number of people I have spoken to before seem to be unaware of this caveat (I'm not suggesting yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypting a hard drive's data. Best method.

good choice for block-level encryption between different OS [I haven't personally tried this]. Hope this helps. - Victor signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] eselect-opengl Blockage (with a capital "B") problem

When the lbglvnd flag was introduced I remember I solved this issue by: # emerge --unmerge eselect-opengl # emerge -1qv mesa After that, a simple update of @world rebuilt everything else on its own. Personally, I had been waiting for libglvnd support for _a long time_. This - and I mean

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config for Docker

nk the learning curve (at least in terms of syntax) tends to be less steep IMO if you decide to go down that road at some point. Anyway, this probably wasn't a post of high contribution value haha Keep us updated in case you encounter any issues! Cheers, Victor On 17/05/2020 09:31, Peter H

Re: [gentoo-user] Realtek r8169 realtek.ko not loaded.

Hi Alexander, A while back I had the exact same issue with a remote machine that I am managing. It has an Asus B45-M mobo with an r8169 chipset. Ever since the 5.2.x kernel family - where it last used to work - it has been a pain. Initially I added a manual "soft" dependency in "/etc/conf.d/modul

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config for Docker

flawed by design - it doesn't check the kernel options based on the kernel version. Instead it uses as single global list of CONFIG options and matches against that. - Victor On 16/05/2020 18:12, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Afternoon all, > > I'm trying to follow the wiki[1] to set

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I force emerge to use python 3.6?

rtage because the current profile defaults only build portage against python 3.7. - Victor On 16/05/2020 02:32, William Kenworthy wrote: > How can I force emerge to use python 3.6 when 3.7 is installed? - > eselect list shows 3.6 is #1 and 3.7 as fallback so that doesn't work. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Update Gentoo recently is becoming difficult

Python has indeed been a bit of a mess recently for me as well, but I haven't had any major issues. Presumably, this could be attributed to the fact that since python migrations started I have been using the --changed-deps flag to emerge, which I noticed did help to clean a few things up during wo

Re: [gentoo-user] sci-libs/scipy-1.1.0 fails to compile (SOLVED)

is might be happening (in general), I would be grateful and happy to expand my knowledge :) Cheers, Victor On 07/05/2020 15:53, Victor Ivanov wrote: > Ah, thanks for pointing this out! It appears I'm blind ... > > It's rather surprising though, as sci-libs/lapack was neither upgrade

Re: [gentoo-user] sci-libs/scipy-1.1.0 fails to compile

ibs/lapack. I'm quite baffled. Rebuilding sci-libs/lapack didn't help and neither did ~amd64 keywording it. The error remains the same, which would make sense as there's not really a new version of sci-libs/lapack. Cheers, Victor On 07/05/2020 15:04, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On

Re: [gentoo-user] Trackpad nightmare: Elantech ETPS/2

On 05/05/2020 18:44, Michael wrote: > > I'm on an old Lenovo which must have different hardware/firmware. It does > not > suffer from such trackpad problems. Just an idea: have you migrated your > system to libinput driver and removed all old synaptics syntax in /etc/X11/ > xorg.conf.d/ to

Re: [gentoo-user] Trackpad nightmare: Elantech ETPS/2

On 05/05/2020 15:28, inasprecali wrote: > > I experience very similar symptoms on my ThinkPad 13. It doesn't > happen often, but it does sometimes happen. > It's good to hear that there are others sharing the pain - at least to a degree - today, as most topics I've come across stop around 2018,

[gentoo-user] Trackpad nightmare: Elantech ETPS/2

kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48161 Cheers, Victor [Tue May 5 10:03:52 2020] psmouse serio1: Touchpad at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [Tue May 5 10:03:52 2020] psmouse serio1: Touchpad at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [Tue May 5 10:03:52 2020] psmouse serio1: Touchpad at

[gentoo-user] www-client/chromium-63.0.3239.132

just noticed new use flag in recent stable chromium ebuild: $ quse -D jumbo-build  local:jumbo-build:www-client/chromium: Combine source files to speed up build process. setting that significantly speeds up emerge time (tried it twice; the second attempt had the flag set) $ qlop -gHv -d `date

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

On 01/14/2018 07:17 AM, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? > If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? Yes it is possible; to achieve that you just have to use www-client/firefox, e.g compile it from source Due to dependencies (now ff is boud with dev-l

Re: [gentoo-user] Linode discontinuing Xen, migrating to KVM

On 10/03/2017 02:28 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 10/3/2017, 1:27:45 AM, victor romanchuk wrote: >> there are two files to change/check before migration >> >> * /etc/inittab :: console terminal (XEN PV domUs do use hvc console and >> KVM VM employ normal linux >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Linode discontinuing Xen, migrating to KVM

hi On 10/02/2017 08:30 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > One thing I do seem to recall is there was somewhere that I had to > define Xen as the virtualization environment being used, but I can't > remember where I did that. Was that in the kernel config? If so, their > tool should (hopefully) handle that cha

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to contribute ebuilds?

On Sun, 24 Apr 2016 17:11:54 + (UTC) James wrote: > Victor enise.org> writes: > > > > I have a couple of ebuilds for some software not in main tree, > > mainly emacs and python modules. > > What is the preferred way to contribute them without becoming a

Re: [gentoo-user] How to contribute ebuilds?

On Sun, 24 Apr 2016 21:50:57 +1000 Sam Jorna wrote: > On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 02:42:52PM +0300, Victor wrote: > > What is the preferred way to contribute them without becoming a > > Gentoo Developer? > > > > Should I post them to bugzilla or maybe send to `python&#x

[gentoo-user] How to contribute ebuilds?

r `sunrise' overlay? Or create my own overlay? -- Victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Latest chromium-40 on ~x86

On 01/25/2015 04:29 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 25.01.2015 um 11:08 schrieb victor romanchuk: >> On 01/24/2015 07:44 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: >>> On Saturday 24 January 2015 16:43:41 Nils Holland wrote: >>>> The question, thus, would probably be:

Re: [gentoo-user] Latest chromium-40 on ~x86

On 01/24/2015 07:44 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 24 January 2015 16:43:41 Nils Holland wrote: > >> I've been using chromium successfully on my ~x86 system for quite a >> long time, but starting with the last two updates that came in during >> the last few days (namely, chromium-40.0.2214

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: XFCE weather plugin does not work

On 10/18/2014 02:37 AM, David W Noon wrote: > > > I have prepared some patches from the Xfce repository with line > addressing to match the Gentoo sources tarball. I attach a tarball of > theses patches that can be untarred in /etc/portage/patches/ applied. thank you

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I fix wrong boot order?

___ > > So how can I fix it on the 1st server, so that syslog-ng starts > after network interface is up? > > Jarry > disable explicit syslog-ng service startup from the runlevel (one would start anyway as a dependency) rc-update del syslog-ng does the trick victor

Re: [gentoo-user] re: automounting removable drives

27;t auto-mount my removable drives. So I thought that > perhaps some further configuration had to be done. That question still > remains, how do I do it? > > Thanks. > hi, you need to emerge just one package: xfce-extra/thunar-volman (it may pull some dependencies); it does what you asked for victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Local root exploit (not?) working...

ope to see fix soon! > this is already reflected in the portage: gentoo-sources-3.7* removed from the tree with an advice to upgrade to 3.8.13 -- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=469854 victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Udev-197 : 4 show-stoppers

c/mtab:/dev/root / ext4 rw,relatime,commit=0 0 0 /proc/mounts:rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0 /proc/mounts:/dev/root / ext4 rw,relatime,data=ordered 0 0 [i'm running 3.6.11-gentoo, proprietary nvidia, sys-fs/mdadm, sys-fs/lvm2, with no initrd of any flavour; the system boots using legacy grub; the root filesystem is on softraid device] have i missed something? thank you -- victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo guest audio on Virtualbox

-cpuinfo \ ---disable-alsa-shared \ --disable-esd-shared \ --disable-pulseaudio-shared \ --disable-arts-shared \ -- victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Want to seriously test a NEW hard drive

ay adjust the file size and/or number of bonnie instances to fill up the disk space; then start the script and leave it running for a day. i guess this test would be brutal enough and on completion the disk might be considered good :) victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Xen virtual devices not working -> no guests

n your configuration victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Xen virtual devices not working -> no guests

_XEN_GRANT_DEV_ALLOC=m CONFIG_SWIOTLB_XEN=y CONFIG_XEN_TMEM=y CONFIG_XEN_PCIDEV_BACKEND=m running dom0 must have these modules loaded (compiled as modules in my config): $ lsmod|grep xen xen_netback20821 0 [permanent] xen_blkback16116 0 [permanent] victor

Re: [gentoo-user] About this graphite stuff

Alex Schuster wrote, at 01/29/2012 11:23 PM: > What are your impressions on this? Is it fun? Will there be a noticeable > speed difference? Do packages fail to build? We just had a 'Graphite > causing trouble' thread here, the problem was that dev-libs/cloog-ppl > has to be rebuilt when dev-libs/pp

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources and xen blktap driver?

ontaining working blktap (not blktap2) is 2.6.38 (this is buggy from my point of view; i'm still sitting on 2.6.34-r5 for production installations) victor

Re: [gentoo-user] bluetooth and headset with gentoo...

nd pair your headset with host bluetooth adapter using desktop applet - net-wireless/blueman in my case, or manually - hcitool etc * enjoy the result :) hth victor

Re: [gentoo-user] bluetooth and headset with gentoo...

yone did that? victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Two issues with OpenRC/baselayout2 migration on a hosted VM

Pandu Poluan wrote, at 12/13/2011 10:26 PM: > > > On Dec 14, 2011 1:06 AM, "Tanstaafl" > wrote: > > > > What should I set this to? Assuming that Linode is indeed using Xen, would > it be: > > > > rc_sys="xenU" > > > > ? > > AFAIK Linode uses Xen so "xenU" is corre

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone using libreoffice 3.5.0.0 yet?

re still available but > I had to re-enable them before I was sure they weren't removed or broken. > i was unable to find ones; apparently everything remained intact victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using libreoffice 3.5.0.0 yet?

d to switch back to libreoffice-3.4.4-r1; 3.5.0 is too fresh to use :) victor

Re: [gentoo-user] how can I disable renaming of root fs to "/dev/root"?

i have found it in gentoo forums. probably did few modifications in the original i found, cannot remember. it works for me for months with no visible problems victor --- mtab.orig 2011-05-09 10:39:38.510430618 +0400 +++ /etc/init.d/mtab 2011-11-12 15:23:23.113980922 +0400 @@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ s

Re: [gentoo-user] Xen 4.1.1 trouble

nce with more than 2 cpu sockets systems) is an enhanced support of vt-d (iommu); turn it off and re-try - there are many incompatibilities there probably causing xen to hang victor

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge dependence question

Zhang Jun wrote, at 11/06/2011 02:27 PM: > # eselect editor list > Available targets for the EDITOR variable: > [1] /bin/nano > [2] /bin/ed > [3] /usr/bin/ex > [4] /usr/bin/vi > [ ] (free form) > > sanitize the EDITOR environment: eselect editor update then set a suitable one

Re: [gentoo-user] Hoping someone can help explain distcc to me

aintain gentoo installation on a slow machine (having something more powerful nearby). just tried to explain how does distcc work victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Hoping someone can help explain distcc to me

> Both machines contain "distcc" in FEATURES. It's not using > -march=native. I've tried various -jN values with no real difference > in performance. only client (your laptop) machine should be distcc featured. for server (desktop) that feature is useless > On the desktop, /etc/conf.d/distcc con

Re: [gentoo-user] Firmware exists but fails to load

t; That might have been the case at some point but now sys-fs/udev-164-r2 > and sys-fs/udev-171-r1 both install the firmware-related stuff (rules > and helper) even with USE=-extras you are right (also reviewed contents of udev tarbal and appropriate ebuild code) - `extras' use flag just adds some runtime dependencies > andrea > thank you, victor

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

r of gentoo and freebsd pv-machines); also renting a small gentoo powered vps running as mail/list/file server for personal use at work have no gentooine hardware :) -- victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firmware exists but fails to load

>> ? Udev has been the standard way to service kernel firmware requests for >> quite some time. The relevant bit is in >> /lib/udev/rules.d/50-firmware.rules . > Ok so that must be working on my laptop (automatically, i didn't > configure anything) but failing on my desktop. > >> However, udevd is

Re: [gentoo-user] USB-BT211 causing udev to fail, related to usb3, how to disable?

> I have an ASUS USB-BT211 bluetooth dongle, I have never been able to make it > work and it causes udev to fail at startup and sending the following msg to > the syslog: > > 2011-08-13T09:45:30+02:00 poff udevd[5235]: timeout 'usb_id --export > /devices/pci:00/:00:12.0/usb3' > > This s

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] NFSv4: 32-bit server versus 64-bit client?

> I'm trying to be a good gentoo netizen by nfs-sharing /usr/portage between > my three local gentoo machines, and failing :( > > After weeks of fiddling, I discovered today that my problems come from > using a 32-bit machine to serve my two 64-bit NFS clients(!) > > (I'll mention up front that NF

Re: [gentoo-user] Failure to compile 2.6.39-gentoo-r3

sys-apps/microcode-data) * at the end the script unloads microcode module thus freeing kernel resources (loaded data remains into cpu cache until reset) hth, victor

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way around "Argument list too long"?

it could be slightly less efficient comparing to plain `rm', but worked around your problem: find -ctime -1 -exec rm {} \; basically `find' has a lot options filtering result set. these include time/date, file name (regexp), file type and so on. consult man for details victor G

[gentoo-user] Gnome problem (?)

If I run startx, everything works no complaints. I have an nvidia card, and I have the latest one (apparently running well). Any suggestion/idea? Thanks in advance -- Victor

Re: [gentoo-user] frambuffer Dell Vostro 1400

t; > but FB worked definitely when I used Gentoo LiveCD to install system. > > Do I have other options? Any thoughts? > > > Thanks :) > > -- > Sergey > > > -- Victor Ashirov

Re: [gentoo-user] LinkSys wpc11 V3

Hat is a version 3 card, never could get the > version 4 cards to work. > > Anyway, thanks > Randall -- Victor Matherly Wave Communications Technical Services Voice:508-761-5006 Fax:508-761-5116 Direct:508-395-5065 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Kile dependencies after upgrading to kde 3.4

El Tue, 10 May 2005 17:03:26 + Juan Ignacio Sánchez Lara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: This has been discussed before. Look it up in the archives, there's a thread with instructions on how to do this started on april 11. Basically you need to add the kde packages themselves (not kde-meta) to /etc/

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting Newer Audio CD's

ting > them because of the Copy Protection or because of the Data tracks. > > - Brad Serbu > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > ~Victor -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list