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

2014-06-20 Thread covici
Hi. I am using the nvidia GeForce GT 430 for years and suddenly within the last few days, if I start gdm, it gives me an error, no screens found and dumpss core and if I let it go it will keep dumping core and filling up my root partition. It works with my frame buffer, but no longer with gdm or

[gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread covici
Hi. I want to turn numlock automatically, but I am using systemd and I am having troubles doing this. At someones suggestion in a previous message (I think Canek's) I created /etc/systemd/system/getty@service.d/numlock.conf with the following contents [Service] ExecStartPost=/usr/bin/setleds -D

Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs: subvol without compression

2014-06-20 Thread Marc Joliet
I don't know if you eventually found an answer yourself, but since nobody else has replied, here's what I found: Am Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:04:08 +0200 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at: ... I am quite happy now with the performance of that new server I am preparing. See thread

Re: [gentoo-user] update world problem (looks like slot confusion on my part)

2014-06-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 20/06/2014 00:22, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Jun 19 2014, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 19/06/2014 21:17, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: There are a few more again with no parents Then comes one that I can't understand virtual/libintl:0 (virtual/libintl-0-r1::gentoo, ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] update world problem (looks like slot confusion on my part)

2014-06-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 20/06/2014 00:22, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Jun 19 2014, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 19/06/2014 21:17, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: There are a few more again with no parents Then comes one that I can't understand virtual/libintl:0 (virtual/libintl-0-r1::gentoo, ebuild

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

2014-06-20 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 04:58:24 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I am using the nvidia GeForce GT 430 for years and suddenly within the last few days, if I start gdm, it gives me an error, no screens found and dumpss core and if I let it go it will keep dumping core and filling up my root

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

2014-06-20 Thread covici
Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 04:58:24 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I am using the nvidia GeForce GT 430 for years and suddenly within the last few days, if I start gdm, it gives me an error, no screens found and dumpss core and if I let it go it

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:06 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I want to turn numlock automatically, but I am using systemd and I am having troubles doing this. At someones suggestion in a previous message (I think Canek's) I created /etc/systemd/system/getty@service.d/numlock.conf with

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread Jc García
2014-06-20 9:06 GMT-06:00 Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:06 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I want to turn numlock automatically, but I am using systemd and I am having troubles doing this. At someones suggestion in a previous message (I think Canek's)

[gentoo-user] lxde to lxqt migration plan

2014-06-20 Thread James
Howdy, I see lxqt(0.7) in portage now. I assume it is the qt5 based lxqt? I'm Not sure or if the lxqt-base/lxqt-meta--.7.0-r1 is still qt4 based? Anyway, I have looked for a migration guide and found little info. Being relatively new to the LX* scene, it took me some effort to get the

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread covici
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:06 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I want to turn numlock automatically, but I am using systemd and I am having troubles doing this. At someones suggestion in a previous message (I think Canek's) I created

[gentoo-user] Re: webkit-gtk grumbles

2014-06-20 Thread James
Rich Freeman rich0 at gentoo.org writes: Webkit-gtk definitely has been taking longer to build: Sun Oct 23 16:27:39 2011 net-libs/webkit-gtk-1.4.3-r300 merge time: 12 minutes and 18 seconds. snip Wed May 28 14:07:43 2014 net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.2.6 merge time: 1 hour,

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread Jc García
2014-06-20 10:53 GMT-06:00 cov...@ccs.covici.com: Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:06 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I want to turn numlock automatically, but I am using systemd and I am having troubles doing this. At someones suggestion in a

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

2014-06-20 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 16:54:12 + (UTC) James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Rich Freeman rich0 at gentoo.org writes: Webkit-gtk definitely has been taking longer to build: Sun Oct 23 16:27:39 2011 net-libs/webkit-gtk-1.4.3-r300 merge time: 12 minutes and 18 seconds. snip

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

2014-06-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 20/06/2014 18:54, James wrote: Rich Freeman rich0 at gentoo.org writes: Webkit-gtk definitely has been taking longer to build: Sun Oct 23 16:27:39 2011 net-libs/webkit-gtk-1.4.3-r300 merge time: 12 minutes and 18 seconds. snip Wed May 28 14:07:43 2014

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

2014-06-20 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 08:11:29 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Well, I did a backtrace with what I had (I always have debug flags on) and it seems that the error no screens found causes an intentional core dump -- it was signal 6. I will check the link and see if I should do anything

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Jc García jyo.gar...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-06-20 9:06 GMT-06:00 Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:06 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I want to turn numlock automatically, but I am using systemd and I am having troubles

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread covici
Jc García jyo.gar...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-06-20 10:53 GMT-06:00 cov...@ccs.covici.com: Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:06 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I want to turn numlock automatically, but I am using systemd and I am having

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

2014-06-20 Thread covici
Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 08:11:29 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Well, I did a backtrace with what I had (I always have debug flags on) and it seems that the error no screens found causes an intentional core dump -- it was signal 6. I will check the

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

2014-06-20 Thread covici
Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 08:11:29 -0400 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Well, I did a backtrace with what I had (I always have debug flags on) and it seems that the error no screens found causes an intentional core dump -- it was signal 6. I will check the

[gentoo-user] Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-20 Thread Kai Krakow
microcai micro...@fedoraproject.org schrieb: rsync is doing bunch of 4k ramdon IO when updateing portage tree, that will kill SSDs with much higher Write Amplification Factror. I have a 2year old SSDs that have reported Write Amplification Factor of 26. I think the only reason is that I

Re: [gentoo-user] lxde to lxqt migration plan

2014-06-20 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 10:17 PM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Howdy, I see lxqt(0.7) in portage now. I assume it is the qt5 based lxqt? I'm Not sure or if the lxqt-base/lxqt-meta--.7.0-r1 is still qt4 based? Hi, I've got lxqt-base/lxqt-meta-0.7.0-r1 installed and AFAICT its qt4

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

2014-06-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 06/20/2014 11:58 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I am using the nvidia GeForce GT 430 for years and suddenly within the last few days, if I start gdm, it gives me an error, no screens found and dumpss core and if I let it go it will keep dumping core and filling up my root partition.

Re: [gentoo-user] update world problem (looks like slot confusion on my part)

2014-06-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 13:33:26 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: These dependency chains can get long and complex, so best is usually to look at the whole thing and see exactly what is going on. Most often you have something in world that is keyworded, or the current version is still ~arch Another

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread covici
Jc García jyo.gar...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-06-20 11:26 GMT-06:00 cov...@ccs.covici.com: I tried your idea of a shell script like this [Service] ExecStartPost=/bin/bash -c setleds -D -num /dev/%I I tried your line on my system, and rebooted, and didn't see any problem. I have:

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread Michael Cook
On 06/20/2014 03:46 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Jc García jyo.gar...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-06-20 11:26 GMT-06:00 cov...@ccs.covici.com: I tried your idea of a shell script like this [Service] ExecStartPost=/bin/bash -c setleds -D -num /dev/%I I tried your line on my system, and

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to turn numlock automatically in my ttys under systemd

2014-06-20 Thread Jc García
2014-06-20 13:52 GMT-06:00 Michael Cook mc...@mackal.net: On 06/20/2014 03:46 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Jc García jyo.gar...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-06-20 11:26 GMT-06:00 cov...@ccs.covici.com: I tried your idea of a shell script like this [Service] ExecStartPost=/bin/bash -c

Re: [gentoo-user] update world problem (looks like slot confusion on my part)

2014-06-20 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: The moral is always look for portage trying to downgrade packages and add the appropriate keyword entries when using this approach. The only issue with this is that you never get back to stable that way. What I usually

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

2014-06-20 Thread Daniel Frey
On 06/20/2014 12:31 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: On 06/20/2014 11:58 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. I am using the nvidia GeForce GT 430 for years and suddenly within the last few days, if I start gdm, it gives me an error, no screens found and dumpss core and if I let it go it will

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [Gentoo-User] emerge --sync likely to kill SSD?

2014-06-20 Thread microcai
2014-06-21 1:48 GMT+08:00 Kai Krakow hurikha...@gmail.com: microcai micro...@fedoraproject.org schrieb: rsync is doing bunch of 4k ramdon IO when updateing portage tree, that will kill SSDs with much higher Write Amplification Factror. I have a 2year old SSDs that have reported Write