Re: [gentoo-user] Chrome - no system title bar or boarders

2021-09-24 Thread Spackman, Chris
On 2021/09/24 at 09:42am, Mark Knecht wrote: > Kubuntu updated Chrome this morning but the problem still exists. I use Fluxbox and had the same issue. Found this today: https://piunikaweb.com/2021/09/23/google-chrome-94-use-system-title-bar-and-borders-checkbox-broken/ To fix the problem:

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

2021-09-24 Thread Adam Carter
> > >> man mcelog > > 'man mcelog' + 'man mce' find nothing. does it need to be installed ? > Yep and the package is called mcelog. Did you check for any other messages before/after the mce errors? Do you also have lm-sensors installed? Running sensord? Genuine CPU issues seem pretty rare, so

Re: [gentoo-user] irqbalance

2021-09-24 Thread Adam Carter
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:35 PM William Kenworthy wrote: > In going down the NUMA rabbit hole, I discovered "irqbalance". Does > anyone have an opinion on its usefulness? It is in portage. > > On some multicore arm systems I am using irq affiity to steer certain > irq's to faster CPU's

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice sought on the use of a VCS (specifically git) to keep track of my Softscroll patch.

2021-09-24 Thread Marco Rebhan
On Friday, 24 September 2021 19:47:24 CEST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > I may > not be doing a lot of rebasing, since I'm creating patches for already > released versions rather than keeping up to date with the head of the > master branch. It works the same way there: take the current branch which is

Re: [gentoo-user] console scrollback (kernel 5.14)

2021-09-24 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 5:29 PM Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hejjo, Alan > > $ patch -p0 <../patch_for_5.14.diff > > patching file ./drivers/tty/vt/vt.c > > Hunk #1 FAILED at 3208. > > 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file ./drivers/tty/vt/vt.c.rej > > attached. Please start again from a

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd mount - what on earth is it doing ...

2021-09-24 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 2:25 PM antlists wrote: > This is weird ... > > My /home directory is set up somewhat strangely, as in I've got two raw > partitions, I've put dm-integrity on them, raided them together, then > put lvm on top of that. > > Which got me into a bind with fstab. I've created

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

2021-09-24 Thread Philip Webb
210924 Mark Knecht wrote: > On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote: >> While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles >> Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... >> : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank 4: 9d0b4c16001d011b >> Message from

[gentoo-user] systemd mount - what on earth is it doing ...

2021-09-24 Thread antlists
This is weird ... My /home directory is set up somewhat strangely, as in I've got two raw partitions, I've put dm-integrity on them, raided them together, then put lvm on top of that. Which got me into a bind with fstab. I've created a systemd service, which fires up dm-integrity on those

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice sought on the use of a VCS (specifically git) to keep track of my Softscroll patch.

2021-09-24 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Marco. On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:56:39 +0200, Marco Rebhan wrote: > On Friday, 24 September 2021 10:49:53 CEST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > This raises the question of which kernel to work with: vanilla source > > or Gentoo? > Gentoo's patches are kept minimal so it shouldn't really matter

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice sought on the use of a VCS (specifically git) to keep track of my Softscroll patch.

2021-09-24 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Ramon. On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 22:56:34 +0200, Ramon Fischer wrote: > If GitHub is preferred, there is also an official GitHub repository of > the Linux Kernel: https://github.com/torvalds/linux Thanks, but here GitHub is most emphatically _not_ preferred. ;-) I've managed to clone a

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice sought on the use of a VCS (specifically git) to keep track of my Softscroll patch.

2021-09-24 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Marco. On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 21:27:26 +0200, Marco Rebhan wrote: > On Thursday, 23 September 2021 20:23:57 CEST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Where would I find a suitable kernel git repository to clone? An > > "official" repository, whatever that means? Ideally, I want one with > > just

Re: [gentoo-user] console scrollback (kernel 5.14)

2021-09-24 Thread Alan Mackenzie
and use $ patch -p1 < 5.14.5-scroll-20210924.diff .. Alternatively, if you've got git, you could use $ git apply 5.14.5-scroll-20210924.diff .. Please let me know again how it works out. Thanks! [ ] > Thanks, > Jorge Almeida -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany). d

Re: [gentoo-user] Chrome - no system title bar or boarders

2021-09-24 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 11:10 AM Steve Evans wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:53:57 -0700 > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Sorry to cross post. I put this on the KDE list yesterday but no > > responses. As I run Kubuntu I thought that it would be a better place > > to start. > > > > Starting

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

2021-09-24 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 8:23 AM Andrew Udvare wrote: > > On 24/09/2021 06:48, Philip Webb wrote: > > 210924 Andrew Udvare wrote: > >> On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote: > >>> While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles : > >>> Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

2021-09-24 Thread Andrew Udvare
On 24/09/2021 06:48, Philip Webb wrote: 210924 Andrew Udvare wrote: On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote: While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles : Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice sought on the use of a VCS (specifically git) to keep track of my Softscroll patch.

2021-09-24 Thread Marco Rebhan
On Friday, 24 September 2021 10:49:53 CEST Peter Humphrey wrote: > This raises the question of which kernel to work with: vanilla source > or Gentoo? Gentoo's patches are kept minimal so it shouldn't really matter (and I don't think they'd touch this part of the code anyway). Personally I'd

[gentoo-user] irqbalance

2021-09-24 Thread William Kenworthy
In going down the NUMA rabbit hole, I discovered "irqbalance".  Does anyone have an opinion on its usefulness? It is in portage. On some multicore arm systems I am using irq affiity to steer certain irq's to faster CPU's (network, usb) - but from what I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need NUMA set up in my kernel?

2021-09-24 Thread William Kenworthy
On 24/9/21 7:25 pm, William Kenworthy wrote: > On 24/9/21 5:38 pm, Michael wrote: >> On Friday, 24 September 2021 10:06:49 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: >>> On Thursday, 23 September 2021 19:20:52 BST Michael wrote: Out of interest, have you tried booting a NUMA enabled kernel to see what

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need NUMA set up in my kernel?

2021-09-24 Thread William Kenworthy
On 24/9/21 5:38 pm, Michael wrote: > On Friday, 24 September 2021 10:06:49 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Thursday, 23 September 2021 19:20:52 BST Michael wrote: >>> Out of interest, have you tried booting a NUMA enabled kernel to see what >>> dmesg reports? >> Yes, it's been enabled ever since

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

2021-09-24 Thread Philip Webb
210924 Andrew Udvare wrote: > On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote: >> While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles : >> Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... >> : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank 4: 9d0b4c16001d011b >> Message

Re: [gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

2021-09-24 Thread Andrew Udvare
> On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote: > > While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles : > > Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... > : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank 4: 9d0b4c16001d011b > > Message from syslogd@ at Thu

[gentoo-user] time to build a new machine ?

2021-09-24 Thread Philip Webb
While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles : Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank 4: 9d0b4c16001d011b Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ... : mce: [Hardware Error]: TSC 0 ADDR

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need NUMA set up in my kernel?

2021-09-24 Thread Michael
On Friday, 24 September 2021 10:06:49 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 23 September 2021 19:20:52 BST Michael wrote: > > Out of interest, have you tried booting a NUMA enabled kernel to see what > > dmesg reports? > > Yes, it's been enabled ever since I had a dual-socket motherboard,

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need NUMA set up in my kernel?

2021-09-24 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 23 September 2021 19:20:52 BST Michael wrote: > Out of interest, have you tried booting a NUMA enabled kernel to see what > dmesg reports? Yes, it's been enabled ever since I had a dual-socket motherboard, years ago. I didn't understand why I did or didn't need it until I read

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice sought on the use of a VCS (specifically git) to keep track of my Softscroll patch.

2021-09-24 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 23 September 2021 21:56:34 BST Ramon Fischer wrote: > If GitHub is preferred, there is also an official GitHub repository of > the Linux Kernel: https://github.com/torvalds/linux This raises the question of which kernel to work with: vanilla source or Gentoo? Sorry to be difficult.

Re: [gentoo-user] console scrollback (kernel 5.14)

2021-09-24 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 6:03 PM Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > As for the two(?) versions of my patch, they differed mainly in the > aesthetics - diff.20210405.diff had lots of ugly maintainer comments in > it. So, could I ask you please to try that 1-hunk patch I posted > yesterday on top of the