[gentoo-user] Anyone ever used mkstage4

Howdy, Some may recall me buying a SSD for my OS.  I been busy and other than installing it in the system, I haven't touched it since.  Now that I have a little time, I want to play with it a bit.  Actually put my OS on it maybe.  I did a little research and found the mkstage4 package that may do

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone ever used mkstage4

Am 06.05.23 um 10:15 schrieb Dale: Howdy, Some may recall me buying a SSD for my OS.  I been busy and other than installing it in the system, I haven't touched it since.  Now that I have a little time, I want to play with it a bit.  Actually put my OS on it maybe.  I did a little research and

[gentoo-user] Re: Activating BMQ CPU Scheduler

On 03/05/2023 20:11, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: On 2023-05-02 21:19, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 02/05/2023 09:53, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: [...] BMQ has severe issues. When emerging something while I play a game (either native or through wine-proton,) there's long lag spikes and freezes. Even

[gentoo-user] Re: Activating BMQ CPU Scheduler

On 2023-05-06 14:07, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 03/05/2023 20:11, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: On 2023-05-02 21:19, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 02/05/2023 09:53, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: [...] BMQ has severe issues. When emerging something while I play a game (either native or through

[gentoo-user] Portage load control

Hello list, I still don't know how this works. I ran a test over the last two days, and the result does not accord with 'man make.conf' nor 'man 1 make'. First, 'man make.conf' does not state that --load-average, if set, will override --jobs, as it clearly does. Second, the two pages

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage load control

On 2023.05.06 07:50, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hello list, I still don't know how this works. I ran a test over the last two days, and the result does not accord with 'man make.conf' nor 'man 1 make'. First, 'man make.conf' does not state that --load-average, if set, will override --jobs,

[gentoo-user] Solution for Remote Desktop

On Gentoo I use x2go over VPN. It works when using a remote box is running Windows in VirtualBox. Though I need to connect to a stand alone Windows 11 box, either from Gentoo box or from Windows running in VirtualBox to stand alone Windows 11. Windows Remote Desktop is not a good solution as

[gentoo-user] make[4]: *** No rule to make target

Trying to compile "cifs" support in the kernel and getting an error during "make" CALLscripts/checksyscalls.sh DESCEND objtool make[4]: *** No rule to make target '/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/11.3.0/include/stddef.h', needed by