[gentoo-user] Issues with AMD_IOMMU

2017-05-13 Thread Adam Carter
Tried kernels 4.10.13 and 4.11, with CONFIG_GART_IOMMU=y CONFIG_IOMMU_HELPER=y CONFIG_IOMMU_API=y CONFIG_IOMMU_SUPPORT=y CONFIG_IOMMU_IOVA=y CONFIG_AMD_IOMMU=y CONFIG_AMD_IOMMU_V2=m Chipset is 990FX, and AFAICT the V2 is for the APU (bdver3 and 4 vintage). When I enable the IOMMU in the BIOS I

Re: [gentoo-user] world rebuild with gcc-6.3.0 - not completely there yet

2017-05-13 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 10:21:19AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote > > I have switched to gcc-6.3.0 at the end of last year. > I have (re-)compiled all my packages including icewm-1.3.12-r1. > Everything works just fine. > > I did have some segfaults (with gimp) until I recompiled each package >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: replacement for ftp?

2017-05-13 Thread R0b0t1
On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 1:40 AM, Mick wrote: > On Monday 01 May 2017 22:36:00 Nils Freydank wrote: >> On Sat, 30 Apr 2017 19:04:06 +0200 Andrew Savchenko wrote: >> > [...] >> > I fail to see why FTP needs to be replaced: it works, it is >> > supported, it is secure when

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Tux AWOL

2017-05-13 Thread Stroller
> On 13 May 2017, at 09:46, Jorge Almeida wrote: > > In case someone is using kernel 4.11: I tried it and everything seems > fine, except that the linux logo on the boot screen (i.e. tty1) is > gone. It was there before (with 4.10.9), and I used make oldconfig. Using `make

Re: [gentoo-user] Pseudo first impressions

2017-05-13 Thread lee
Daniel Frey writes: > On 04/29/2017 06:23 PM, lee wrote: >> Daniel Frey writes: >>> Do a --depclean and that will resolve itself. >> >> Last time I tried that, it wanted to remove the source of the kernel I'm >> using, along with other things. It would

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: replacement for ftp?

2017-05-13 Thread lee
Kai Krakow writes: > Am Sat, 29 Apr 2017 20:38:24 +0100 > schrieb lee : > >> Kai Krakow writes: >> >> > Am Tue, 25 Apr 2017 15:29:18 +0100 >> > schrieb lee : >> > >> >> since the usage of FTP seems to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: replacement for ftp?

2017-05-13 Thread lee
Kai Krakow writes: > Am Sat, 29 Apr 2017 22:02:51 -0400 > schrieb "Walter Dnes" : > >> Then there's always "sneakernet". To quote Andrew Tanenbaum from >> 1981 >> >> > Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-05-13 Thread lee
Alan McKinnon writes: > On 30/04/2017 03:11, lee wrote: >> "Poison BL." writes: >> >>> On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 3:24 PM, lee wrote: >>> Mick writes: > On Tuesday 25 Apr 2017 16:45:37 Alan

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-05-13 Thread lee
"Poison BL." writes: > On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 9:11 PM, lee wrote: >> >> "Poison BL." writes: >> > Half petabyte datasets aren't really something I'd personally *ever* > trust >> > ftp with in the first place. >> >> Why not? (12GB are

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: replacement for ftp?

2017-05-13 Thread lee
Kai Krakow writes: > Am Sat, 29 Apr 2017 20:30:03 +0100 > schrieb lee : > >> Danny YUE writes: >> >> > On 2017-04-25 14:29, lee wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> since the usage of FTP seems to be declining, what is a

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-05-13 Thread lee
"Walter Dnes" writes: >> transferring large amounts of data and automatization in processing at >> least some of it, without involving a 3rd party >> >> "Large amounts" can be "small" like 100MB --- or over 50k files in 12GB, >> or even more. The mirror feature of lftp

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get memtest onto a USB drive

2017-05-13 Thread lee
Peter Humphrey writes: > Hello list, > > I have a nearly new machine which is already showing signs of hardware > failure. I'd like to check its memory, for which memtest86+ seems suitable. > But I can't install it via portage because this is a UEFI machine and so its >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Pseudo first impressions

2017-05-13 Thread lee
Kai Krakow writes: > Am Sat, 29 Apr 2017 14:39:13 + > schrieb Alan Mackenzie : > >> For a start, I could barely read parts of it, which were displayed in >> dark blue text on a black background. Setting >> up /etc/portage/color.map is not the first thing a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: replacement for ftp?

2017-05-13 Thread lee
Kai Krakow writes: > Am Sat, 29 Apr 2017 20:02:57 +0100 > schrieb lee : > >> Alan McKinnon writes: >> >> > On 25/04/2017 16:29, lee wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> since the usage of FTP seems to be declining, what is a

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-05-13 Thread lee
Nils Freydank writes: > On Sat, 30 Apr 2017 19:04:06 +0200 Andrew Savchenko wrote: >> [...] >> I fail to see why FTP needs to be replaced: it works, it is >> supported, it is secure when used with care, it is damn fast. > > I’ll just drop the somewhat popular rant “FTP

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I turn off ansi (colour) codes in GCC 6.3.0 ?

2017-05-13 Thread R0b0t1
On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 7:50 PM, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > On 170513-12:53-0500, R0b0t1 wrote: >> On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Miroslav Rovis >> wrote: >> > On 170510-20:03-0400, Walter Dnes wrote: >> >> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I turn off ansi (colour) codes in GCC 6.3.0 ?

2017-05-13 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 170513-12:53-0500, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Miroslav Rovis > wrote: > > On 170510-20:03-0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > >> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 01:35:24PM -0500, R0b0t1 wrote > >> > >> > The option is "-fdiagnostics-color=never" or

Re: [gentoo-user] world rebuild with gcc-6.3.0 - not completely there yet

2017-05-13 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 170513-17:25+0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 05/13/2017 04:07:52 PM, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > > On 170513-10:21+0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > > On 05/13/2017 05:56:16 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 08:38:56PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote > > > > > "Walter's Excellent

[gentoo-user] Re: GCC 5.4.0

2017-05-13 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Sat, 22 Apr 2017 23:13:45 -0700 schrieb Daniel Frey : > On 04/22/2017 10:45 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > > I've been following the thread re GCC 5.4.0 & after 'eix-sync' > > installed it. There's a news item warning that there's a new ABI > > & it mb necessary to run

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I turn off ansi (colour) codes in GCC 6.3.0 ?

2017-05-13 Thread R0b0t1
On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > On 170510-20:03-0400, Walter Dnes wrote: >> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 01:35:24PM -0500, R0b0t1 wrote >> >> > The option is "-fdiagnostics-color=never" or "-fno-diagnostics-color". >> > You can also set the

Re: [gentoo-user] world rebuild with gcc-6.3.0 - not completely there yet

2017-05-13 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 05/13/2017 04:07:52 PM, Miroslav Rovis wrote: On 170513-10:21+0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 05/13/2017 05:56:16 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 08:38:56PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote > > > "Walter's Excellent Adventure Continues"... Now that I've got ICEWM > > > built,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How do I turn off text console screen in software?

2017-05-13 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 170511-19:57-0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 04:19:28PM -0700, Daniel Campbell wrote > > On 05/10/2017 04:08 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 03:36:05PM -0400, Jonathan Callen wrote > > > > > >> Additionally, "setterm --blank force" turns the console off

Re: [gentoo-user] world rebuild with gcc-6.3.0 - not completely there yet

2017-05-13 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 170513-10:21+0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 05/13/2017 05:56:16 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 08:38:56PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote > > > "Walter's Excellent Adventure Continues"... Now that I've got ICEWM > > > built, I'm trying to start X. I copied over my ~/.icewm

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I turn off ansi (colour) codes in GCC 6.3.0 ?

2017-05-13 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 170510-20:03-0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 01:35:24PM -0500, R0b0t1 wrote > > > The option is "-fdiagnostics-color=never" or "-fno-diagnostics-color". > > You can also set the environment variable GCC_COLORS to the empty > > string. The latter is probably more useful in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to set size to windows in Openbox in local config [SOLVED]

2017-05-13 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 170423-13:31+0200, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > Hi Floyd! > > This is just an interim notice-reply. I need a few days to find a couple > of hours time to study the links you gave. I only wish to express my > appreciation, as the links look interesting and to the point, as well as > the rest of your

[gentoo-user] [OT] Tux AWOL

2017-05-13 Thread Jorge Almeida
In case someone is using kernel 4.11: I tried it and everything seems fine, except that the linux logo on the boot screen (i.e. tty1) is gone. It was there before (with 4.10.9), and I used make oldconfig. So, anyone with the same experience? Note that I'm talking about the vanilla kernel from

Re: [gentoo-user] world rebuild with gcc-6.3.0 - not completely there yet

2017-05-13 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 05/13/2017 05:56:16 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 08:38:56PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote > "Walter's Excellent Adventure Continues"... Now that I've got ICEWM > built, I'm trying to start X. I copied over my ~/.icewm cirectory, the > .xinitrc, and local X startup script