On Wed, Mar 15 2017, Kai Krakow wrote:
> Am Tue, 14 Mar 2017 13:00:17 -0400
> schrieb allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu>:
>
>> On Tue, Mar 14 2017, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>>
>> > On 14/03/2017 16:43, allan gottlieb wrote:
>> >> I update roughly
On Tue, Mar 14 2017, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 14/03/2017 16:43, allan gottlieb wrote:
>> I update roughly twice a week. On one machine (full output below) I was
>> told that libinput and evdev are blocking xorg-drivers
>>
>> [blocks B ] > ("> x1
I update roughly twice a week. On one machine (full output below) I was
told that libinput and evdev are blocking xorg-drivers
[blocks B ]
On Wed, Feb 08 2017, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> On 02/08/2017 07:42 PM, allan gottlieb wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 08 2017, allan gottlieb wrote:
>>
>>> Our old Linksys wireless router is starting to hang more frequently. It
>>> always comes back by cycling t
On Wed, Feb 08 2017, allan gottlieb wrote:
> Our old Linksys wireless router is starting to hang more frequently. It
> always comes back by cycling the power, but it is probably time to
> upgrade.
>
> I am looking at the Linksys EA6900 AC1900 Samar Wi-Fi dual-band router.
> It
Our old Linksys wireless router is starting to hang more frequently. It
always comes back by cycling the power, but it is probably time to
upgrade.
I am looking at the Linksys EA6900 AC1900 Samar Wi-Fi dual-band router.
It is wireless-AC so will be big speed improvement over our wireless G.
We
On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 12:30 PM, allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 07 Dec 2016 10:54:59 -0500, allan gottlieb wrote:
>>>
>>>> >
On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 07 Dec 2016 10:54:59 -0500, allan gottlieb wrote:
>
>> >>emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "dev-lang/python:3.3".
>> >>(dependency required by "@preserved-rebuild" [argument])
On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 07 Dec 2016 10:11:56 -0500, allan gottlieb wrote:
>
>>emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "dev-lang/python:3.3".
>>(dependency required by "@preserved-rebuild" [argument])
>
> Does "
On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Dale wrote:
> allan gottlieb wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 06 2016, Adam Carter wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 1:37 PM, allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I can't complete an emerge @preserved-rebuild due to th
On Tue, Dec 06 2016, Adam Carter wrote:
> Also, what's your $PYTHON_TARGETS ?
emerge --info includes
PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_4"
which looks right to me.
thanks,
allan
On Tue, Dec 06 2016, Adam Carter wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 1:37 PM, allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>
>> I can't complete an emerge @preserved-rebuild due to the lack of
>> python3.3.
>>
>> However, I read the news article and have set the
I can't complete an emerge @preserved-rebuild due to the lack of
python3.3.
However, I read the news article and have set the python3 interpreter to
python3.4
allan ~ # eselect python list --python3
Available Python 3 interpreters:
[1] python3.3
[2] python3.4 *
allan ~ #
On Thu, Sep 29 2016, allan gottlieb wrote:
> I run systemd if that is relevant. All commands below were run
> as ordinary user "gottlieb" (I know the sudo runs the stated command as
> root)
>
> On one machine (named E6430) running gnome-terminal is problematic.
&
I run systemd if that is relevant. All commands below were run
as ordinary user "gottlieb" (I know the sudo runs the stated command as
root)
On one machine (named E6430) running gnome-terminal is problematic.
If I log via the gnome graphical login screen I cannot start a gnome
terminal either
I cannot explain the following.
I was about the try the last suggestions (use kill -9; load more sound
modules) when I, just for fun, retried alsamixer. I did the usual
unmute everything and it somehow just worked.
I did nothing new and would not be surprised if, during the next flight,
the
On Sat, Jul 16 2016, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 04:17:04PM -0400, allan gottlieb wrote:
>>
>> To answer Alec's questions this is a 3.5mm jack. Nothing new in dmesg.
>> sudo lspci | grep -i audio shows
>> 00:03.0 Audio device: Intel Co
On Sat, Jul 16 2016, Ian Bloss wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 8:25 AM allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hardware: Dell Latitude E7450 laptop
>>
>> Gentoo essentially all stable
>> Gnome / Systemd
>>
>> When I play a movie using tote
Hardware: Dell Latitude E7450 laptop
Gentoo essentially all stable
Gnome / Systemd
When I play a movie using totem it sounds fine if no headphones are
plugged it.
No sound at all with headphones. I tried a few, one with a microphone
several without.
The gnome sound settings gui recognizes
On Wed, Jul 13 2016, wabe wrote:
> allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jul 13 2016, wabe wrote:
>>
>> > allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Wed, Jul 13 2016, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
>&
On Wed, Jul 13 2016, wabe wrote:
> allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jul 13 2016, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 12:55 PM, allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Hardware: D
On Wed, Jul 13 2016, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 12:55 PM, allan gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>> Hardware: Dell Latitude E7450 laptop
>>
>> Gentoo essentially all stable
>> Gnome / Systemd
>>
>> When I play a movi
Hardware: Dell Latitude E7450 laptop
Gentoo essentially all stable
Gnome / Systemd
When I play a movie using totem it sounds fine if no headphones are
plugged it.
No sound at all with headphones (I tried three different ones).
The sound settings gui recognizes that headphones are in. The
On Fri, Jun 24 2016, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 24/06/2016 16:06, allan gottlieb wrote:
>> Having read the latest news article and rereading parts of the
>> localization guide, it is not clear to me what action, if any, I need to
>> take.
>>
>> My systems are US
Having read the latest news article and rereading parts of the
localization guide, it is not clear to me what action, if any, I need to
take.
My systems are US English only
/etc/portage/make.conf has
LINGUAS="en"
/etc/local.gen has just comments plus
en_US ISO-8859-1
en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
On Sun, Mar 06 2016, Alan Grimes wrote:
> I can't really read the stupid unformatted du output but it looks like I
> have 30 gb of bloat in some 3,600 files in my distfiles directory. is
> there any sane way to prune out some of the older versions, I am in no
> mood to spend all day hand-pruning
Both david and alan suggested global icu use flag. Specifically
On Thu, Feb 25 2016, David Haller wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, 24 Feb 2016, allan gottlieb wrote:
> [..]
>>dev-libs/libxml2:2
>>
>> (dev-libs/libxml2-2.9.2-r4:2/2::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge)
On Wed, Feb 24 2016, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> A finite subset of this package.use file will let skype install,
> followed of course by
> emerge skype.
>
> I arrived at this list the long hard way, repeatedly running emerge and
> adding stuffs still portage stopped it's whinging. The worst part is
On Wed, Feb 24 2016, Ralf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I hate those tons of abi_x86_32 packages as well.
>
> This is also not solving your slot conflict, but why not:
> - Use a Windows VM for Skype
> - Use a small Linux VM for Skype (e.g. Debian)
> and just redirect your webcam.
>
> In this way, you
Unfortunately (see the end for the reason) I need to run skype. This
seems to be a mess to build.
I already
added it to package.accept_keywords
added about 100 entries to package.use (for abi_x86_32)
accepted the license
Now I have a slot conflict. Below the abbreviated output is the
Just now chromium will not start
gottlieb@E7450 /local/allan/gottlieb $ chromium-browser
[1318:1338:0128/133753:ERROR:nss_util.cc(839)] After loading Root
Certs, loaded==false: NSS error code: -8018
I am running stable gentoo, gnome, systemd
thanks in advance for any tips.
allan
On Thu, Jan 28 2016, allan gottlieb wrote:
> Just now chromium will not start
>
> gottlieb@E7450 /local/allan/gottlieb $ chromium-browser
> [1318:1338:0128/133753:ERROR:nss_util.cc(839)] After loading Root
> Certs, loaded==false: NSS error code: -8018
>
> I am
On Fri, Nov 20 2015, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
> I use pdf2ps, cat ps1 ps2 ps3 > final.ps, ps2pdf
> I think these come in some postscript package (at least they did in debian).
Gentoo has it as well
E6430-wireless ~ # equery b /usr/bin/pdf2ps
* Searching for /usr/bin/pdf2ps ...
On Wed, Nov 11 2015, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 11:01:10 +0100, David Haller wrote:
>
>> Add the device(s) to fstab like so:
>>
>> /dev/cdrom /cdrom autonoauto,ro,user,users
>> 0 0 /dev/dvd/dvdauto
>> noauto,ro,user,users0 0
>>
Hm. Maybe a missing chipset-driver like
> pata_atiixp as I use?
>
> Or systemd-udev etc. is hiccupping, so the kernel (sr_mod) provides
> the dev "per se" but there's no /dev/sr* device-node created, so let's
> start at the "bottom" and have a look at dmesg and
All my machines run gentoo / systemd / gnome3
On my older laptop when I plug in a data cd I get a popup suggesting
that I open it with files. All is well
On my newer laptop the disk spins up but no popup appears.
What must I configure?
On the old machine there is a directory /run/media/ with a
On Sat, Oct 03 2015, l...@yagibdah.de wrote:
> What is b.g.o.?
http://bugs.gentoo.org
allan
Trying to emerge systemd-cron results in the following error
!!! Problem resolving dependencies for sys-process/systemd-cron
... done!
!!! The ebuild selected to satisfy systemd-cron has unmet requirements.
- sys-process/systemd-cron-1.5.3::gentoo USE=-cron-boot -etc-crontab-systemd
-minutely
Thank you marc and fernando (fernando, I think your replies go only to
marc and not to the group).
So it seems the conclusion is timers can't achieve both
1. Run only once a day even if you boot often.
2. Not starting for at least 10 minutes after boot
I realize that you can achieve 2 outside
On Sun, Aug 23 2015, Marc Joliet wrote:
Am Sun, 23 Aug 2015 10:38:23 -0400
schrieb allan gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu:
Thank you marc and fernando (fernando, I think your replies go only to
marc and not to the group).
So it seems the conclusion is timers can't achieve both
1. Run only once
On Sat, Aug 22 2015, Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
I can tell you that equality comparisons on floats are problematic, and
always will be due to how they are stored (double-precision floats,
inhernetly inexact). This is not
On Sat, Aug 22 2015, Marc Joliet wrote:
Am Sat, 22 Aug 2015 17:15:38 -0400
schrieb Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com:
On Saturday, August 22, 2015 4:52:47 PM allan gottlieb wrote:
I use systemd and wish to employ timers an analogue of cron.daily. The
system is a laptop
I use systemd and wish to employ timers an analogue of cron.daily. The system
is a laptop that is normally turned off each evening.
As I read the manuals one can have either a monotone or a realtime timer. But
I seem to need features of each.
Specifically, I would like the daily timer to
On Sat, Aug 22 2015, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
On 08/22/2015 09:42 AM, R0b0t1 wrote:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round-off_error
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_epsilon
Either add a tolerance (a - b = t) or compare them as strings as
you've been doing.
You probably want |a - b| =
A recent update world leads to a notice that
/etc/udev/hwdb.bin needs to be updated
When I tried cfg-update I received a waring asking
who/what updated a binary file and suggested caution.
Is there any danger in updating the file?
Since it is binary would I be better off using a simple
On Wed, Feb 13 2013, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
If you can't find the power off button in a modern GNOME installation
you have to be quite blind... of course, I don't even use it when I
have it, powering off from the console and all.
I guess you haven't seen the mountains of users who didn't
On Sat, Jan 26 2013, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
I have read the news item and still have questions. The news item
covers several points.
1. remove udev-postmount:
I did this but worry that I now cannot reboot until I upgrade
udev. Is that correct?
2. Add CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y. Easy
I have read the news item and still have questions. The news item
covers several points.
1. remove udev-postmount:
I did this but worry that I now cannot reboot until I upgrade
udev. Is that correct?
2. Add CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y. Easy. Kernel rebuilt and installed
in /boot (but have not
On Tue, Jan 15 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
The external (USB) mouse on one of my laptops stopped working.
I tried a keyboard and that failed as well.
There are two USB ports and the mouse fails on both (only tried
The external (USB) mouse on one of my laptops stopped working.
I tried a keyboard and that failed as well.
There are two USB ports and the mouse fails on both (only tried the
keyboard on one).
I can dual boot into windows and there the mouse does work on both
ports.
The kernel is unchanged
On Thu, Jan 10 2013, Sascha Cunz wrote:
Am Donnerstag, 10. Januar 2013, 13:52:58 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger:
Am 10.01.2013 12:49, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger:
Does anyone else see boot problems as well?
I re-configured my kernel and rebooted ... system stops/waits at
Setting up the
On Tue, Dec 04 2012, Pandu Poluan wrote:
On Dec 5, 2012 7:34 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
My unattended daily system maintenance procedure is like this:
layman -S
emerge --sync
emerge -pvDuN world
emerge -pv --depclean
eclean -p distfiles
eclean -p packages
And then attended
On Sun, Dec 02 2012, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 04:10:30PM -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote
I am getting a new laptop. (likely dell 6430).
The two graphics options are intel HD 4000 and nvidia NVS 5200M.
Dell is as expected suggesting the 5200M.
I do not need 3D or fast response
The broadcom-sta package works fine for me with several kernels up to
3.5.x. But with 3.6.x it fails. This seems to be a known problem, gentoo
bug https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=437898
437898 contains some patches and various comments, but I am surprised
that the current ebuild does
On Sat, Dec 01 2012, Florian Philipp wrote:
Am 28.07.2012 10:22, schrieb Florian Philipp:
Am 27.07.2012 22:57, schrieb Michael Mol:
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Florian Philipp
li...@binarywings.net wrote:
Am 27.07.2012 22:22, schrieb Michael Mol:
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Allan
A few months ago a procedure was given for converting from testing to
stable (e.g. ~amd64--~amd) by essentially waiting for stable to catch
up.
I believe the basic idea was to unmask a bunch of packages and then as
stable catches up, remove the unmasks. I also believe there was some
automated
On Wed, Oct 17 2012, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:18:50 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
A few months ago a procedure was given for converting from testing to
stable (e.g. ~amd64--~amd) by essentially waiting for stable to catch
up.
I believe the basic idea was to unmask
/local.
You can either change your home directory, or add
Directory /local/allan/gottlieb
Order allow,deny
Allow from all
[whatever other options you need]
/Directory
I see. I prefer changing my home directory as nothing needs to be done
with new apache releases
On my new install USERDIR is not working.
When I try http://localhost/~gottlieb, firefox says
you don't have permission to access /~gottlieb
and the apache error log says
client denied by server configuration: /local/allan/gottlieb/public_html
The file permissions are ok since both
file
On Sat, Sep 29 2012, Michael Hampicke wrote:
Am 29.09.2012 17:08, schrieb Allan Gottlieb:
On my new install USERDIR is not working.
When I try http://localhost/~gottlieb, firefox says
you don't have permission to access /~gottlieb
and the apache error log says
client denied by server
On Sat, Sep 29 2012, Michael Hampicke wrote:
Am 29.09.2012 19:52, schrieb Neil Bothwick:
On Sat, 29 Sep 2012 11:08:41 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
When I try http://localhost/~gottlieb, firefox says
you don't have permission to access /~gottlieb
and the apache error log says
client
On Sat, Sep 29 2012, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
On my new install USERDIR is not working.
When I try http://localhost/~gottlieb, firefox says
you don't have permission to access /~gottlieb
and the apache error log says
client denied by server configuration: /local/allan/gottlieb/public_html
On Sat, Sep 29 2012, Michael Hampicke wrote:
Am 29.09.2012 23:59, schrieb Allan Gottlieb:
On Sat, Sep 29 2012, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
On my new install USERDIR is not working.
When I try http://localhost/~gottlieb, firefox says
you don't have permission to access /~gottlieb
On Wed, Sep 26 2012, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
My new install is gnome 3.4, which is running pretty well.
I am having trouble with an (important-to-me) custom keyboard shortcut.
I am an emacs user so changed many
On Thu, Sep 27 2012, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
On Wed, Sep 26 2012, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
In the mean time, may I recommend trying:
Ctrl+Alt+e - Emacs
Ctrl+Alt+t - Terminal
It is not optimal, and the bug
On Thu, Sep 27 2012, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 8:33 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
C-M-e runs the command end-of-defun, which is an interactive compiled
Lisp function in `lisp.el'.
You are right. I didn't knew that one.
It is actually quite
My new install is gnome 3.4, which is running pretty well.
I am having trouble with an (important-to-me) custom keyboard shortcut.
I am an emacs user so changed many of the shortcuts to use the Windows
key, i.e. super. This works Super+Up moves to the workspace above,
etc.
However, I have had 2
I am building a new installation and must have messed up a step as gdm doesn't
start from boot
If I manually execute
eselect rc restart xdm
I get
Sep 25 20:10:51 newlap gnome-keyring-daemon[2106]: couldn't create socket
directory: No such file or directory
Sep 25 20:10:51 newlap
On Tue, Sep 25 2012, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
I am building a new installation and must have messed up a step as gdm
doesn't start from boot
If I manually execute
eselect rc restart xdm
I get
Sep 25 20:10:51 newlap gnome-keyring-daemon[2106]: couldn't create
socket directory
On Thu, Sep 20 2012, Paul Hartman wrote:
In newer version of portage you can add fixlafiles to FEATURES and
there is no need to manually run the lxfilefixer program.
Thanks. I hadn't seen this before. It is in the make.conf man page for
my system which is ~amd64. So I assume newer versions
I just received a new laptop (dell 6430s) with a 256GB SSD and naturally
want to install gentoo. I have installed gentoo several times but this
is my first with an SSD.
Dell configures a small first partition and places windows on two other
partitions (one small; the other the rest of the disk).
On Sat, Sep 15 2012, Kerin Millar wrote:
Allan Gottlieb wrote:
I was not surprised to see that the latest manual has root+usr combined,
but was surprised that they specify an additional small /boot partition.
I had thought that went out of favor a few years ago. Is it back
because
On Sat, Sep 15 2012, Philip Webb wrote:
120915 Allan Gottlieb wrote:
I just received a new laptop (dell 6430s) with a 256GB SSD
and naturally want to install Gentoo. This is my first with an SSD.
I reinstalled Windows shrinking the large partition very considerably
That much is what I did
On Sat, Sep 15 2012, Kerin Millar wrote:
Philip Webb wrote:
Yes, iff you partition the whole disk that way.
I don't know whether Dell + M$ located their partitions correctly
or whether Fdisk will start at the proper place when adding more.
Microsoft have been doing the right thing since
On Sat, Sep 08 2012, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Sat, 8 Sep 2012 10:47:47 -0400
Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote:
(3) Groff + Openssh have an X flag : is this useful ?
for groff this builds gxditview, whatever that is. Probably an X
man-page viewer. I've never used it, I always run man
On Mon, Aug 27 2012, cin...@linuxwaves.com wrote:
Hello, my rc.log is full of lines like:
/etc/rc.conf: line 35: /var/log/rc.log: No such file or directory
... and:
/etc/rc.conf: line 35: /var/log/rc.log: Permission denied
I have these lines in /etc/rc.conf:
rc_logger=YES
I have this
On Sat, Aug 25 2012, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 12:22:47AM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
The size of an erasable block of SSDs is even larger, usually 512K, it
would be best to align to that, too. A partition offset of 512K or 1M
would avoid this.
On Mon, Aug 20 2012, Doug Hunley wrote:
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
I realize that new udev without dracut wants /usr part of root
filesystem.
The last few gentoo installations I have done all had
/usr/tmp symlinked to /var/tmp and I don't believe
I realize that new udev without dracut wants /usr part of root
filesystem.
The last few gentoo installations I have done all had
/usr/tmp symlinked to /var/tmp and I don't believe I did this symlink
manually.
Will this be a problem with new udev and no dracut or are the programs
that must run
On Mon, Aug 13 2012, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 12 Aug 2012 14:11:37 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
GRUB2 works fine with MBR partition tables. But if you're starting from
scratch, you may as well use GPT and get rid of the legacy MBR
limitations and fragility.
OK, but what about EFI
On Sun, Aug 12 2012, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Sun, 12 Aug 2012 14:11:37 -0400
Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
On Fri, Aug 10 2012, Alan McKinnon wrote:
You also don't need an IO scheduler - ssd access is random like
RAM, no heads moving in and out so no sector ordering to worry
I have been masking udev-181 so that I can continue to keep my current
system with / and /usr separate partitions.
This has required masking pciutils and usbutils as well.
/etc/portage/package.mask/udev-181 contains
=sys-fs/udev-181
=sys-apps/pciutils-3.1.9-r2
=sys-apps/usbutils-005-r1
Now
On Fri, Aug 10 2012, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 10:25:51 -0400
Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
I am getting a new laptop from dell that will dual boot windows (in
case I need dell maintenance) and gentoo (real work). I have done
this often, but there are three new
On Fri, Aug 10 2012, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
You also don't need an IO scheduler - ssd access is random like
RAM, no heads moving in and out so no sector ordering to worry about.
Configure the scheduler as NOOP in
On Sun, Aug 12 2012, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
I have been masking udev-181 so that I can continue to keep my current
system with / and /usr separate partitions.
This has required masking pciutils and usbutils as well
I am getting a new laptop from dell that will dual boot windows (in
case I need dell maintenance) and gentoo (real work). I have done
this often, but there are three new aspects this time.
1. ssd.
2. new udev (/usr part of boot partition?)
3. grub2.
My plan 1s to have / + /usr one partition
On Wed, Aug 01 2012, Michael Mol wrote:
On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
On Wed, Aug 01 2012, Daniel Troeder wrote:
On 31.07.2012 16:30, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
latitudes E6430 6430s
nvidia through optimus :(
latitudes E6330
No nvidia.
I see
On Wed, Aug 01 2012, Daniel Troeder wrote:
On 31.07.2012 16:30, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
latitudes E6430 6430s
nvidia through optimus :(
latitudes E6330
No nvidia.
I see. (Actually I think the 6430s is no nvidia, but you point is well
understood).
I am hopeful of getting intel 4000
On Sat, Jul 28 2012, Daniel Troeder wrote:
On 26.07.2012 22:50, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
I am buying a new laptop, most likely a dell 6340.
My choices for video are intel 4000 and nvidia nvs 5200M.
Just make sure, that you don't get a optimus notebook.
Thanks. I am considering latitudes
On Fri, Jul 27 2012, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
On Thu, Jul 26 2012, Mark Knecht wrote:
Check the nvidia site. It will tell you the exact driver Rev that
supports this GPU.
Thanks. I see that 295.53 supports the NVS 5200M
On Fri, Jul 27 2012, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
I forgot a big point. I have a very high res 30 monitor (2560x1600)
and need to insure that the graphics card can drive the monitor at full
res (I don't care about dvd's just
On Fri, Jul 27 2012, thana...@asyr.hopto.org wrote:
on 07/26/2012 11:50 PM Allan Gottlieb wrote the following:
I am buying a new laptop, most likely a dell 6340.
My choices for video are intel 4000 and nvidia nvs 5200M.
An important consideration is that I use (via an E-port replicator
On Thu, Jul 26 2012, Mark Knecht wrote:
Check the nvidia site. It will tell you the exact driver Rev that
supports this GPU.
Thanks. I see that 295.53 supports the NVS 5200M. Am I right in
believing that this means all drivers = 295.53 support it.
This would be good as there are a few such
I am getting a new laptop. (likely dell 6430).
The two graphics options are intel HD 4000 and nvidia NVS 5200M.
Dell is as expected suggesting the 5200M.
I do not need 3D or fast response. Dell hinted that DVDs might not play
with the intel HD 4000. This seems weird to me as the 4000 is
On Fri, Jul 27 2012, Michael Mol wrote:
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote:
On Thu, Jul 26 2012, Mark Knecht wrote:
Check the nvidia site. It will tell you the exact driver Rev that
supports this GPU.
Thanks. I see that 295.53 supports the NVS 5200M
On Fri, Jul 27 2012, thana...@asyr.hopto.org wrote:
on 07/27/2012 10:12 PM Allan Gottlieb wrote the following:
This is a std dell product (it is nvidia mobile device) so I am not
worried about the heat. It will doubtless shorten battery time, but I
mostly am plugged in.
allan
I
On Thu, Jul 26 2012, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 18:55:58 +0200
Silvio Siefke siefke_lis...@web.de wrote:
Hello,
after longer time want update my Gentoo PC. But ever come error msg
with the USE Flags. I not know what say me Gentoo with the message.
gentoo-desk ~ # emerge
I am buying a new laptop, most likely a dell 6340.
My choices for video are intel 4000 and nvidia nvs 5200M.
An important consideration is that I use (via an E-port replicator) a
30 2560x1600 monitor
Dell (not surprisingly) recommends the nvidia saying they are not sure
the 4000 will be good
On Thu, Jul 19 2012, Neil Bothwick wrote:
However, I've also found all the mtp options in portage to be unreliable,
so I run QuickSSHd on the phone and transfer files with scp or mount the
phone with sshfs.
First let me thank everyone for all the great suggestions. I will be
trying them out.
On Thu, Jul 19 2012, Pandu Poluan wrote:
On Jul 20, 2012 4:50 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:12:38 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
I have moved a picture and some songs from my laptop to the appropriate
directories on the phone. Currently after I do
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