[gentoo-user] Re: What's the story with 2.6.35 kernel?

2010-09-10 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
#x27;s no wonder something did break. You can't just "silentoldconfig" between kernel versions and expect it to always work. At least "oldconfig" would catch new options (which might be options replacing old ones.)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Nigerian spam coming through google calendar invitations

2013-02-03 Thread Dale
from Leo Laporte). >> I miss seeing Leo on TechTV. Him and Kate was quite a pair. :-( > TechTV was before my time, but I catch him on twit.tv now. > > > I had never heard of twit.tv before. I got to check that out. I miss TechTV. I used to watch it a good bit. Oh well.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to properly change CFLAGS ?

2006-08-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/21/06, Stefan G. Weichinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Do I have to do "emerge -e --newuse world" on my system or what else would be needed? --newuse is not needed here. "emerge -e world" will catch everything. I am not asking this to get the "be

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd and kernel developers cooperating to turn it into a global cgroup manager?

2013-10-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
sted them or any other corporate interest in *nix. There's always a > catch when dealing with a business. > 'have been around for a while' - replace that with 'are financing more core developers than anybody else'.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Lost tabs links in Firefox

2015-09-01 Thread Dale
s the person doing those extras a chance to catch up. I might add, going back to a stable version usually returns things to normal but one can never be to careful. Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of gcc-4.7.3...how?

2014-12-19 Thread Dale
y do here. I have skipped the emerge -e world a time or two. Am I just lucky, not likely as some may know, or does emerge -e world catch it or what? Now I'm curious. Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] See bootup/poweroff screen?

2015-03-05 Thread Dale
Of course it wasn't. Warnings about /var not being writeable are not going > to be written to /var. > > Yea, it won't catch everything. This is sort of designed for that point where one log stops and the other hasn't started yet. This is usually where dmesg stops and syslog and f

Re: [gentoo-user] converting from testing to stable SLOWLY

2013-12-20 Thread gottlieb
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. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] sqlite downgraded by update breaks things

2023-09-06 Thread Michael
re-merging svn didn't fix it. > > Now what do I do? The message indicates subversion needs reinstalling with the downgraded sqlite - potentially @preserved-rebuild ought to catch this, or revdep-rebuild. You could have a go rebuilding sqlite with +static-libs, but I'm clut

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox fails to compile. crc32 error??

2023-11-23 Thread Michael
>I'm not sure how you figured that out either. > > 😃 > > I pasted the error message into the search engine of my choice. I think > there were some results from the Gentoo forums which lead to the bug > report. Good catch. I suspected it could have been caused by a kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] (Not Solved for me) anyone tried amdgpu (kernel module)

2015-12-22 Thread Mick
erged, in order: > > > > Calculating dependencies ... done! > > [ebuild N~] sys-firmware/amdgpu-ucode-20150803 USE="-legacy" > > Aha! Good catch! > > [- ] legacy > sys-firmware/amdgpu-ucode: Install firmware for older chipsets which > are

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge update gcc downgrade

2010-04-06 Thread Kerin Millar
rdened USE flag set. Did you just recently switch to the hardened profile? If so, make sure you followed the upgrade guide for hardened profiles, which should have warned you what was going to happen here. Good catch, Mike! In my haste, I overlooked that detail entirely. --Kerin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What do I put in the /etc/conf.d/net....

2009-09-26 Thread David Juhl
I feel like a idiot my device isn't eth0 it is wlan0 and defined it as such... No wonder I didn't catch it... Thanks David On Sun, 2009-09-27 at 04:22 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 09/26/2009 11:11 PM, David Juhl wrote: > > What do I put in the /etc/conf.d/net to s

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg-0.5-r1 cannot find libfaad.so.1 when faad USE flag enable

2009-10-23 Thread Dale
t; > I would try revdep-rebuild -i and if that comes out fine, try emerge -uDNa world. Sometimes a change in USE can cause a problem or the dependencies wasn't calculated deep enough. The -ND will catch all that. Hope that helps. Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] removing kde4(sets)

2009-10-29 Thread Paul Hartman
in basically the same packages. >> > Unmerge the set, emerge kde-meta then do a depclean to catch any >> > stragglers. >> >> I would just delete the set from the world_sets file, then emerge >> kde-meta, then depclean... much easier than unmerging everything and &g

[gentoo-user] Re: Gtk+ update results in slow Firefox

2009-10-30 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
. Even with effects turned on there is no lag. Then I wonder what's wrong here. It's so slow, that if I scroll the mouse wheel up/down quickly a few times, Firefox is still scrolling for several seconds after I stopped using the wheel, trying to catch up. Starting with a clean profile d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heads up: Your system might be broken and/or insecure due to serious patch-2.6 bug

2009-12-05 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 08:10:15 -0600, Dale wrote: Good catch Volker. I didn't notice that part. He needs to become very familiar with the -1 option but even that is not good in every case. If it is a package that needs to be in world, then that option shouldn'

Re: [gentoo-user] Clamav out of date

2005-05-28 Thread Robert S
to a much more logical place. Expect to do a small amount of fiddling. If your life doesn't depend on it, you'd be OK using the latest. I think that you need the latest version to catch all the viri. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-03 Thread Dale
hought I should point it out, lest > any newcomers get confused. > > Stroller. > > > You are right. I did mean "cores" not CPU's. Thanks for pointing that out. I do wish Google would send me copies of my emails. That's when I usually catch my boo boos. :/ Dale :-) :-)

[gentoo-user] Catch all mailbox

2009-09-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
Hi All, I know this is probably off-topic, but I'm hopefull someone on this list knows how to do this. My current situation: Postfix gets an email delivered for user X Postfix passes this to cyrus (lmtp-transport) if user X does not exist within cyrus, the email gets bounced. I would like this

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [Fwd: Re: Gentoo Rules]

2007-12-15 Thread Randy Barlow
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > Ah ok, I just thought it would be easier, to get things going and catch > up with upstream, to release an ebuild that only supports the suid mode > of operation, and then, taking the necessary time, improve it in future > releases, rather than supporting all

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: dev-lang/python-2.3.6-r2 (is blocking app-admin/python-updater-0.5

2008-07-27 Thread Adam Carter
hon 2.5 > > 4. (optional, you could to it later) run python-updater to > move everything from 2.4 to 2.5 > > 5. (optional) run prelink again to catch everything that > emerge world installed/updated > > > > At this point do you suggest that python-2.4 could be removed?

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel crash - howto find out what happened?

2008-10-13 Thread Duane Griffin
ing around, try setting up netconsole and/or serial console logging. They should catch any dying messages from your kernel. Blinking LEDs indicates a panic, which means you should get a message in those cases, at least. Using serial console is the easiest and most reliable way, but requires

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is KDE part of the system set?

2011-02-24 Thread Dale
ecause the dependencies are all there at this time. USE="-*" emerge -pv @system Total: 50 packages (50 reinstalls) emerge -pv @system Total: 50 packages (50 reinstalls) USE="-*" emerge -pve @system Total: 88 packages (88 reinstalls) But yes, the difference 88 to more then 400 is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How's the openrc update going for everyone?

2011-05-11 Thread Mike Edenfield
and so far I haven't had any need to change it. IMO, LC_ALL makes much more sense than LANG for the "catch-all LC_* variable name" so that's what I use. On a multi-user box, I would probably make a different choice. --Mike

[gentoo-user] Re: Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread James
go BYE_BYE! Mail readers are threaded and an easy way to catch up on important things by just browsing topicsjust subscribe to linux.gentoo.user Besides how can grow a cool community, if you leave? hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone have any trouble with rc_parallel="YES" ?

2011-07-19 Thread Roman Zilka
lel to "YES"? > > > > Rgds, > > Not so far (used on 3 boxen). > > However, if say mysql or something else fails to start you will miss the > error > message, because it will switch you over to X (depending on the sequence of > start up processes)

Re: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-08-18 Thread Michael Mol
g else AHCI is included in the kernel. Don't forget to check your BIOS. You might also consider enabling "SCSI-generic (disk)", which would catch ide-emulated disks and put a scsi interface around them in the kernel. (That'd be an emulation layer on top of an emulation layer, thou

[gentoo-user] Some possibly useful info on HAL

2010-11-16 Thread walt
I've copy/pasted below a new post to the devicekit-devel mail list. I can't vouch for the accuracy of any of it, but it did catch my attention: === There seems to be a lack of information in a central place about w

Re: [gentoo-user] pppd 2.4.5

2010-11-17 Thread Dale
about that too. OP. If you are running a mixed system, check out autounmask. It will catch dependencies too. You can use the -p option if you want to do things by hand. Dale :-) :-)

[gentoo-user] Nepomuk indexing, what triggers it?

2010-11-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi all, Haven't had much luck finding this info: If I reboot this machine and start KDE, Nepomuk starts a rather long-lived index of my home directory. It takes up about 30-40% cpu and lasts as much as 15 minutes sometimes. This is annoying because after a reboot I usually want to catch

Re: [gentoo-user] Latest unstable ntp not generating ntp.drift file.

2011-01-09 Thread Peter Humphrey
t of like the way portage does in make.conf. I > didn't catch what the last part meant. I added that to config and > restarted it. Will see if that does what I want. I think it will. I'm sure it will. I don't usually have logging switched on as it records large quanti

Re: [gentoo-user] Ethernet Machination

2013-01-02 Thread Michael Mol
may or may not be a net positive. > > > ? That was confusing - unless you actually meant that the new PCI NIC you > substituted for it wouldn't work unless the onboard NIC was ENabled... ? I found your query confusing, and had to read my own text three times to catch it. Very strange

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote desktop to WinXP from Gentoo

2006-10-01 Thread Mick
dependency. That's all you need. No Installation of > VNC Server at the Windows computer. Thanks Daniel, I really like the sound of this, but there's a catch. I do not run Gnome on my machine and grdesktop is of course also pulling in a load of Gnome libraries and dependencies. Is there

[gentoo-user] browser advice

2006-11-29 Thread Jorge Almeida
d. Is there some special reason for this? For example, is it activelly maintained? Is it missing some particular feature? It looks nice enough, but is there some catch? And Konqueror? I already use KDE, so that's not an issue. I would appreciate your opinions. -- Jorge Almeida -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs

2006-12-05 Thread Uwe Thiem
: > > [blocks B ] kde-base/kde-env (is blocking kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.5-r5) > [blocks B ] >=kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.4-r2 (is blocking > kde-base/kde-env-3-r4) > > any ideas how to fix this catch 22? Unmerge kde-env. Uwe -- Mark Twain: I rather decline two drinks than a German adjective. http://www.SysEx.com.na -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: looking for alternatives to Apache

2005-05-07 Thread Remy Blank
Eric S. Johansson wrote: > since I know you really want to be helpful, I'm trying to figure out how > to hide CGI programs from the URL. I.e. instead of > http://www.demo.org/mumble.cgi, I want http://www.demo.org/ to execute > the same CGI program. I'm currently using the

Re: [gentoo-user] E-mail quote protocol -- WAS: Re: No HTML in posts?

2005-05-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
nts with the points you are replying to? This sounds like another idea to add new "standards" in order to make mail less usable. -- Neil Bothwick If you catch an exploding manhole cover, you can keep it. pgpb34MmfxACJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Interface to Microsoft Keyboards (ala Intellitype) possible on Gentoo?

2005-11-03 Thread Willie Wong
gt; allow me to do this? Of course, if there isn't, a point in the direction of > a source for such a program would be appreciated. > I use xbindkeys with my Acer-rebranded-Logitech multimedia keyboard. It doesn't catch all the keys (some of the keys does not have a registered x-eve

Re: [gentoo-user] sound question (solved)

2005-12-27 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
and alsa utils did not compile properly on my fresh install and I did not catch it... Thanks for the help guys. Mike > Michael W. Holdeman > Fire Chief > Porter Emergency Services > > > Powered by Gentoo Linux w

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I mount a compact flash?

2006-05-04 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
r > reader does. This sounds like it. I've made the requisite changes, and I expect that it'll work. Thanks. --- Vladimir > > I didn't catch a post or two for this thread but I hope this helps :) > > -Statux > Vladimir G. Ivanovic Palo Alto, CA 94306 +1 650 678 8014 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Disappearing ebuilds

2006-05-24 Thread Matthias Bethke
follow gentoo-dev to catch when/why things like this will happen and possibly what other packages stuff is being moved to, or is there a comprehensive log where this is recorded? cheers! Matthias -- I prefer encrypted and signed messages. KeyID: FAC37665 Fingerprint: 8C16 3F0A A6FC DF0D 19B0

[gentoo-user] program to view/control virtual terminals (ctrl-alt-f[1-6])

2006-06-28 Thread Iain Buchanan
ttempts so far don't catch output or send input properly... I'd appreciate any suggestions. thanks, -- Iain Buchanan When I was little, I went into a pet shop and they asked how big I'd get. -- Rodney Dangerfield -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 screwup

2006-07-02 Thread Matthew R. Lee
On Sunday 02 July 2006 17:00, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Sunday 02 July 2006 22:53, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > That's gonna remove lots of non-xorg stuff, and not catch all xorg stuff. > > > > You can grab a list of all modular X packages at > > http://www.

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 screwup

2006-07-02 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Matthew R. Lee wrote: > On Sunday 02 July 2006 17:00, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: >> On Sunday 02 July 2006 22:53, Donnie Berkholz wrote: >>> That's gonna remove lots of non-xorg stuff, and not catch all xorg stuff. >>> >>> You can grab a list of all modula

[gentoo-user] Q on keywording java and xorg

2006-07-06 Thread W.Kenworthy
assume I am going to have a terminally broken system if I just delete the keywords? Is there a way to easily stop the system upgrading until the stable packages catch up? - without breakages? BillK -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Update xorg-x11

2006-07-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/13/06, Brad Camroux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Or... maybe you could use a text-only mail client, like Mutt. Just have to run the message through Lynx and catch the dump. All looks great to me. Well, not that this really matters, but I need a web-accessible mail account, so I use

Re: [gentoo-user] All Gentoo signing key expired and no way to fix it

2018-07-03 Thread Rich Freeman
omatically, and thus it didn't report any errors syncing for me. On the other hand, I believe it will leave /usr/portage compromised if an error is detected, so if you don't actually catch the error it throws you can still be harmed. I assume webrsync won't do that, but I haven&#

[gentoo-user] Re: Unable to catch kernel crash dump

2013-09-25 Thread Grant
> I've been getting a kernel oops for awhile that is worse than ever in > 3.11.1. It seems to be related to my XHCI USB port. I followed the > instructions here: > > http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Kernel_Crash_Dumps > > but /proc/vmcore doesn't exist after I reboot the system after a > crash. I did

[gentoo-user] [SOLVED] How to set up monospaced xterm fonts?

2015-11-20 Thread Walter Dnes
ld them. I notice that... media-fonts/* nls ...in package.use actually works the way I want, which simplifies things rebuilding now, and it'll automatically catch any updates or new fonts in the future. -- Walter Dnes I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

[gentoo-user] Binary package server questions

2017-02-20 Thread Walter Dnes
Reading https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Binary_package_guide still leaves me uncertain. I have an ancient 32-bit Atom netbook. I've installed uclibc-ng Gentoo on it. Building big packages on it is a pain. I can do an identical install in a QEMU VM, and distcc into it. But that doesn&#x

[gentoo-user] KDE application icons

2017-08-18 Thread Mick
Hi All, I noticed the KDE-Plasma-Frameworks (choose what you like) application icons are missing and have been missing since the move to plasma:5 started. I thought my set up will catch up eventually, but it hasn't. This is now becoming a problem with Kmail:5, and the decorations of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: akonadi ... don't you just love it?

2014-08-11 Thread Rich Freeman
't think it was myth itself but rather something in-between. I did catch a missing slot operator dep on mythplugins and will be fixing that in the next bump, which I should be doing soon anyway if I get a weekend without a car wreck. Rich

Re: [gentoo-user] alternative kernels

2014-11-01 Thread Rich Freeman
t reflects the fact that everybody is playing catch-up. Despite originating at Red Hat I suspect that the vast majority of those running systemd right now are the sorts of folks who don't run enterprise log monitoring suites. So, the pressure just isn't there yet to get all that stuff built. -- Rich

Re: [gentoo-user] CHOST for Celeron J4105 processor

2020-04-08 Thread William Kenworthy
cked as being a better choice - what you quote is their example, no details on whether it matches my architecture or not.  The installation default is "i686-pc-linux-gnu" which is a catch-all lowest common type. BillK

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server is gone?

2014-03-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
e's a quick script called "Fix IDE" (or "Fix HDC" >> which does similar) that reverts to the generic catch-all driver that >> usually works to get XP booting on new 'hardware' (whether real or >> otherwise). > > I wget ubcd right now to that

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-03-21 Thread Tom Wijsman
in some as we speak; however, other init systems are slow to catch up. In the last two months; as you can see, there haven't been meaningful commits to OpenRC other than small documentation fixes. The shortlog allows me to see the entire last year. http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gi

Re: [gentoo-user] Demise of Truecrypt - surprised I haven't seen t his discussed here yet?

2014-06-02 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 01.06.2014 14:31, schrieb Tanstaafl: >> Wow, I've been mostly offline for a few days, and this morning when >> playing catch up on the news, learned that Truecrypt, one of my all >> time favorite apps, is no more. >> >&g

Re: [gentoo-user] gui-libs/egl-wayland and x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers dependency conflict.

2024-02-17 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 17 Feb 2024 at 18:03, Dale wrote: > Is there a proper long term fix for this or do I need to mask the egl > package until things catch up? As long as things work, I'm fine with > masking and waiting. I just figure there may be a better fix I'm > missing. Mayb

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: [gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs: sys-boot/gummiboot

2016-05-26 Thread Michael Orlitzky
indentation (disgusting, I know), so your editor should know the difference between tabs and spaces. I've used app-editors/mousepad in a pinch. Repoman can catch a lot of minor syntax issues (like space indentation), and the output of `git diff` will show leading/trailing whitespace, so it isn't much of a problem.

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge is confusing me

2016-10-03 Thread Daniel Quinn
ke I should just add bash to that list, so that's what I've done and the problem has gone away :-) I hope the other packages catch up in time for when Bash stabilises.

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to load vboxpci

2021-01-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
> Yes, it works. Gentoo wiki did not get updated, in addition I was > copying configuration from previous kernel that I just installed a > month ago or so. It is hard o catch all the changes during updates. It has nothing to do with your kernel config, the vbox* modules are installed by vir

Re: [gentoo-user] Catch all mailbox

2009-09-09 Thread Xavier Parizet
I found >>>>>>> either only work with the postfix local delivery agent (eg. not >>>>>>> compatible with cyrus) or requires a list to be maintained using all >>>>>>> the known email-boxes. >>>>>>> >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: guvcview update produces an executable with missing lib...

2016-09-02 Thread Meino . Cramer
> > > > > > Ok, we now know that depclean and redep rebuild are needed after each > > update. It is someting, which I put together into one script which > > I run after each update. > > > > And we know that portage seems to be guilty. And that it shoul

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good.

2020-06-16 Thread Dale
grade A > shape before putting a lot of data on it and depending on it.  I am > familiar with some tools already.  I know about SMART but it is not > always 100%.  It seems to catch most problems but not all.  I'm > familiar with dd and writing all zeores or random to it to see if

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good.

2020-06-16 Thread Dale
ut SMART but it is not always > 100%.  It seems to catch most problems but not all.  I'm familiar with > dd and writing all zeores or random to it to see if it can in fact > write to all the parts of the drive but it is slow. It can take a long > time to write and fill up a 8TB

Re: [gentoo-user] /var/tmp/portage not empty?

2010-06-08 Thread Mick
do that. However, if I am faced with another fs failure after I reboot, I will soon conclude that I have a hardware problem. The only catch is that the OEM Windows 7 fs has not exhibited any problems yet, because I've only booted into it a dozen times so far. Not even sure if I can claim from the warranty for this laptop. -- Regards, Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone use squid?

2009-09-27 Thread David Juhl
ny dating sites as possible, but I am having to > >> luck. The url_regex can't catch a lot. Either I need to find a > >> regular expression in the url or find something that will look at the > >> sites web page... Not all urls use date in their url... > > ...

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone use squid?

2009-09-27 Thread David Juhl
> >> I want to block as many dating sites as possible, but I am having to > >> luck. The url_regex can't catch a lot. Either I need to find a > >> regular expression in the url or find something that will look at the > >> sites web page... Not all urls use d

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg-0.5-r1 cannot find libfaad.so.1 when faad USE flag enable

2009-10-23 Thread Xi Shen
o libfaad.so.2.0.0, >> and it *looks* like working. >> >> maybe there's something wrong with the package dependence? >> >> >> > > I would try revdep-rebuild -i and if that comes out fine, try emerge > -uDNa world.  Sometimes a change in USE can cause

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server upgrading problem

2009-11-09 Thread Roy Wright
nt somehow long yesterday :) Good catch, but unfortunately it didn't help. I've downgraded the nvidia drivers to 185.18.36-r1 which then loaded glx, but still not dri or dri2. Maybe I need to upgrade the kernel from 2.6.29... BTW, xorg-server-1.6.5 does work with nv drivers, but I ne

Re: [gentoo-user] can't remove device-mapper can't install it either -- FIXED

2009-11-22 Thread Maxim Wexler
> IIRC in a thread from a few months ago there was a tip about putting > the 'pause ' command into a certain config file, which I can't > recall. Or was it 'delay ' or 'time ' ? This was meant for > the hardware to catch its breath so to speak and a

Re: [gentoo-user] Does a stage 2 or 3 install eventually catch up with stage 1?

2005-06-02 Thread Phil Sexton
On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 18:00, Walter Dnes wrote: > After a few long+slow stage 1 installs, I want to give up the macho > act and do a stage 2 or 3 next time. Am I correct to assume that I can > set up CFLAGS and USE, and start "emerge --system" and "emerge --world" > later on when I'm going away

Re: [gentoo-user] Does a stage 2 or 3 install eventually catch up with stage 1?

2005-06-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 02 Jun 2005 18:21:35 -0400, Phil Sexton wrote: > Personally, I do a stage 3 install, then edit /etc/make.conf, then run > > emerge sync > > After I have the new portage tree, I then > > emerge --update --deep --newuse world > > I think I have essentially a stage 1 install without havin

Re: [gentoo-user] Garbage in /tmp or /var/tmp

2008-04-13 Thread Steven Lembark
gt;> Why not use tmpfs for /tmp? It usually requires very little space, and >> will use swap if memory is tight. > > I second that, tmpfs for /tmp is great: > > tmpfs 512M 12K 512M 1% /tmp Catch: You loose it all on reboot. Since things like vi keep the

[gentoo-user] Re: Rootkit Hunter release 1.3.2

2008-04-26 Thread 7v5w7go9ub0o
runit, rtkthunter, chkrootkit, vidalia, etc.) that are simply maintained from source, hoping that portage someday catch up :-( ) -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Double firefox references in taskbar

2009-04-11 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
ourglass disappear, and I'm left with only one (as should be in the > > first place imho). The aplication associated with the kde menu > > button is "/usr/bin/firefox %U" (I tried removing the %U, no > > difference). > > Mozilla-firefox does have a startup-not

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Fragmentation of my drives. Curious mostly

2008-12-01 Thread Daniel Iliev
ne variable you can't > easily resolve. Whether that would influence enough to matter, > compared to seeks, is questionable though. > Yes. That has crossed my mind too, but I can't figure out if there's anything I alone can do about it. It would taint the results i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Curious pattern in log files from ssh...

2008-12-03 Thread Paul Hartman
r IP, making stuff like denyhosts hard to use (unless you set it to ban after 1 login attempt, but that'll catch real users who make a typo)

[gentoo-user] GNOME users? Anyone? (Was: Hard to find netiquette, enculturation bug. (Was something else long altogether))

2008-12-21 Thread Willie Wong
icient > commenters. > > That would make the E17, Fluxbox, ratpoison and KDE-running oldtimers > skip your (correctly Gnome-subjected) emails altogether and then there > would be no "Gnome-using-oldtimer" to catch the ball. > Ah! This makes two of us subscribing to t

Re: [gentoo-user] atheros wifi for gentoo..

2009-03-04 Thread maxim wexler
Hi Neil, In a Catch-22. Only have Xandros on the EEE. I understand it's Debian-based. Are you aware of a method to use Debian to accomplish this? mw --- On Sat, 2/28/09, Neil Bothwick wrote: > From: Neil Bothwick > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] atheros wifi for gentoo.. > T

Re: [gentoo-user] OT ( was : Cannot boot 2.6.21-gentoo-r4)

2007-07-20 Thread Albert Hopkins
ad the Makefile: # If .config is newer than include/config/auto.conf, someone tinkered # with it and forgot to run make oldconfig. # if auto.conf.cmd is missing then we are probably in a cleaned tree so # we execute the config step to be sure to catch updated Kconfig files include/config/auto.conf: $(K

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Opinions on Host's Decision Please

2007-09-25 Thread Mick
e garage, using an old box for the job? A car battery + inverter for UPS (all second hand of course) should see you good for not much more than the cheapest of most ISP packages per year. The catch here is that access speed may not be as good as the more centralised fiber optic data centers with

Re: [gentoo-user] Be careful when using dhcp with a LiveCD

2007-12-07 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Billy Holmes wrote: I guess eventually all dhcp implementations will catch up with this change, although for now it is bound to create some problems with particular DHCP You could try disconnecting your cable modem for about 10 minutes, ensuring the ISP recognizes that it's offline

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [Fwd: Re: Gentoo Rules]

2007-12-15 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
get things going and catch up with upstream, to release an ebuild that only supports the suid mode of operation, and then, taking the necessary time, improve it in future releases, rather than supporting all the features right from the beginning. But of course this is just my personal opinion.

Re: [gentoo-user] Screwed up swap while trying to get hibernate working; help

2008-11-04 Thread Iain Buchanan
rces or vanilla-sources, then tuxonice patches haven't been applied, and I don't _think_ kernel.org's kernel suspend uses compression. At least not lzf. Someone else will answer here :) There is of course tuxonice-sources though! -- Iain Buchanan The sooner you fall behind, the more time you have to catch up.

Re: [gentoo-user] strange system behaviour.

2007-05-20 Thread Marek Miller
b.n. napisał(a): Marek Miller ha scritto: I really don't know, what's happened: the system hangs every 15 minutes, most of applications don't work properly (emerge, firefox etc.) and put out . Several times I catch a message on the console, but cannot read the whole th

Re: [gentoo-user] perm link

2007-06-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
5", GROUP="cdrom" > > in /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules It should be already there, shouldn't it? In that case, probably /lib/udev/cdrom_id doesn't catch it, so just adding the above lines another time won't help. Of course, a simple rule like KERNEL=="s

Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-29 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Dale wrote: > >> >> >> I'm going to try to talk him into letting my transfer them to CD. Tell >> him it is time to catch up with new and better things. CD drives has >> autodetect and just plain

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Linus ranting about Gnome3

2012-06-16 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 1:27 PM, walt wrote: > FWIW, I recently tried Windows 8 beta (on virtualbox, of course) > and I found it unusable.  Why?  Because they are rushing to > catch up with gnome3.  Their new desktop looks very much like > a smartphone. > > I guess they figure t

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Linus ranting about Gnome3

2012-06-23 Thread walt
On 06/16/2012 12:01 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 1:27 PM, walt wrote: >> FWIW, I recently tried Windows 8 beta (on virtualbox, of course) >> and I found it unusable. Why? Because they are rushing to >> catch up with gnome3. Their new desktop

Re: [gentoo-user] Threads changing Was: OT: website design

2011-06-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
do it is set arch to stable then just leave it alone for 6 months letting packages catch up. Keep an eye out for security bugs but otherwise do nothing. After a while emerge world will show a list that looks like it will complete without too much difficulty. Of course this just glosses over (aka

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Do we have to build gcc with fortran now?

2011-06-22 Thread justin
oo dev, and even > bigger thanks for taking time to check in with us here in the gentoo > lusers list. It's a treat for us to have an answer from someone who's > not just guessing like the rest of us :) > > > Thanks Walt, the user list is a valuable source to get a f

Re: [gentoo-user] Native 32 and 64-bit linux Flash 10 Preview Release available

2010-09-24 Thread Enrico Weigelt
a's way of placing it's cache directly into user profiles (instead of separate dirs under $TEMP) is the wrong approach, but that's another story. BTW: if you wanna catch videos and other media you came along while surfing, just use a proper proxy (eg. wwwoffle) for that. cu -- --

Re: [gentoo-user] pppd 2.4.5

2010-11-17 Thread Gary Golden
should >> file a bug report. If you are already running an~arch version of >> nm-applet, welcome to the wonderful world of a mixed system :) >> >> >> > > I was wondering about that too. OP. If you are running a mixed system, > check out autounmask. It wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Experiences with ATI Radeon HD 4250 video card?

2010-12-21 Thread Adam Carter
thout problem on amd64 (which is currently using xorg 1.7.7). I would assume that ~amd64/~x86 would be more troublesome as the driver will take some time to catch up with the latest developments.

Re: [gentoo-user] xz memory hungry?

2012-08-22 Thread Michael Mol
too chroot: > > # strace -e trace=mmap2 xz -t /usr/portage/distfiles/m4-1.4.16.tar.xz [snip] > mmap2(NULL, 67112960, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, > -1, 0) = -1 ENOMEM (Cannot allocate memory) It's only asking for about 65MB of RAM there. ENOMEM is nearly a cat

Re: [gentoo-user] converting from testing to stable SLOWLY

2012-10-17 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 17.10.2012 22:18, schrieb Allan Gottlieb: > 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 &

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs

2006-12-04 Thread Richard Fish
de-base/kdelibs-3.5.5-r5) [blocks B ] >=kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.4-r2 (is blocking kde-base/kde-env-3-r4) any ideas how to fix this catch 22? kde-env is superseded by current kdelibs versions. You should add the --tree option to your "routine update" command to see what is wrongly

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig -> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address

2006-12-11 Thread Pawel Kraszewski
oadcasts to 192.168.1.255. Question: Which of these addresses should catch it? One? All? I was taught that configurations of multiple-ip-per-net should look like: config_eth0=( "192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0" "192.168.1.3 netmask 255.255.255.255"

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