[gentoo-user] Sudden case fan problems by switching to new kernel...

2020-04-14 Thread tuxic
Hi, The configuration for kernel 5.6.3. (vanilla) works fine.for me. Then I changed to kernel 5.6.4 using the same configuration. Suddenlu the fan at the back of my PC case never stops from rotating at its highest speed. Changing back to kernel 5.6.3. and the problem is gone. On the internet I

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server

2020-04-14 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 9:22 PM Dale wrote: > > Jorge Almeida wrote: > >>> "Use elogind to get control over framebuffer when running as regular > >>> user" > >>> > > If you have consolekit, PAM, elogind and such disabled, I'm not sure > what if anything will change. I'd think by disabling

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server

2020-04-14 Thread Dale
Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 7:29 PM tastytea wrote: >> On 2020-04-14T19:16+0100 >> Jorge Almeida wrote: >> >>> "Use elogind to get control over framebuffer when running as regular >>> user" >>> >>> Could someone explain what this entails? What happened before this USE >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server

2020-04-14 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 7:29 PM tastytea wrote: > > On 2020-04-14T19:16+0100 > Jorge Almeida wrote: > > > "Use elogind to get control over framebuffer when running as regular > > user" > > > > Could someone explain what this entails? What happened before this USE > > variable was created? What

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server

2020-04-14 Thread tastytea
On 2020-04-14T19:16+0100 Jorge Almeida wrote: > I was going to update world and I just noticed a few strange details. > For example, xorg-server has a new (?) USE variable "elogind" which > appears to be enabled by default. I suppose I can block it in > package.use, but I'm curious about what

[gentoo-user] xorg-server

2020-04-14 Thread Jorge Almeida
I was going to update world and I just noticed a few strange details. For example, xorg-server has a new (?) USE variable "elogind" which appears to be enabled by default. I suppose I can block it in package.use, but I'm curious about what it does. In https://packages.gentoo.org/useflags/elogind

Re: [gentoo-user] Understanding fstrim...

2020-04-14 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 10:26 AM Wols Lists wrote: > > On 14/04/20 13:51, Rich Freeman wrote: > > I believe they have > > to be PCIv3+ and typically have 4 lanes, which is a lot of bandwidth. > > My new mobo - the manual says if I put an nvme drive in - I think it's > the 2nd nvme slot - it

Re: [gentoo-user] Understanding fstrim...

2020-04-14 Thread Wols Lists
On 14/04/20 13:51, Rich Freeman wrote: > I believe they have > to be PCIv3+ and typically have 4 lanes, which is a lot of bandwidth. My new mobo - the manual says if I put an nvme drive in - I think it's the 2nd nvme slot - it disables the 2nd graphics card slot :-( Seeing as I need two graphics

Re: [gentoo-user] Understanding fstrim...

2020-04-14 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 11:32 PM wrote: > > Since I have a NVMe drive on a M.2 socket I would > be interested at what level/stage (?word? ...sorry...) > the data go a different path as with the classical sata > SSDs. > > Is this just "protocol" or there is something different? NVMe involves both