Re: [gentoo-user] All Gentoo signing key expired and no way to fix it

On 3 July 2018 at 09:48, gevisz wrote: > Trying to renew them manually with the following commands does not help: > > # gpg --keyserver hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys 0x825533CBF6CD6C97 It solved itself for me after running gpg --homedir /var/lib/gentoo/gkeys/keyrings/gentoo/release

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc failed to compile, mpfr-4 compiled successfully...

On 25 June 2018 at 04:19, wrote: > I think, my attempt to play with words despite the fact that I am no > native speaker ;) has spent some confusion (or I understand something > wrong right now: > > In my make,conf this is set > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~amd64" > > so I am on unstable. The actual

Re: [gentoo-user] Conkyrc and the troubles I have with it...

On 9 June 2018 at 06:28, wrote: > Where can I find a sufficient explanation and a description of the new > syntax ... I dont know lua enough to have a successful gues work > here... Most of it is converting the variables to the new format, which is explained on the github page. man conky also

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Weird firefox

On 2 June 2018 at 22:57, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-06-02 08:33, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > >> I select some text in another program (maybe a valid URL, maybe not), >> copy it to the clipboard. >> >> In firefox, I click in the urlbar (or I press F6 enough times to get >> there) and I type

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-391+ does not support latest GPU?

On 12 April 2018 at 15:31, Alexey Eschenko wrote: > I'm very surprised because I have GTX 1080 GPU: > >> # lspci | fgrep VGA >> 42:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GP104 [GeForce GTX >> 1080] (rev a1) This seems to be a bug in the nvida-drivers.eclass file. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

On 31 March 2018 at 10:18, Martin Vaeth wrote: > Exceptions are only certain well-defined APIs which will presumably > not change dramatically in future versions. > For instance, there is a tab API, but essentially it is limited > to basic things like

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble using package.provided

On 14 February 2018 at 17:44, allan gottlieb wrote: > I have never needed package.provided before so am probably doing it > wrong. > > Any help would be appreciated. The way I understand it, /etc/portage/ doesn't support that, it should go in /etc/portage/profile/ Cheers, Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about Pale Moon

On 23 January 2018 at 12:58, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I keep having another go at palemoon-bin, and each time I remember why I > don't use it all the time in preference to Firefox. > > Q 1: I've asked this before, but I can't find the reply. How can I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is gnome becoming obligatory?

On 12 December 2017 at 12:11, Wols Lists wrote: > Then there's ASCII - is that parity off? parity on? parity set? > Then there's lines separated by - or is that ? or is that with optional trailing NULL>? > And that's just the versions I know of and have met ... > >

Re: [gentoo-user] wine update blocked by winetricks and playonlinux

On 8 December 2017 at 10:28, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to update my system to reflect the splitting described in > https://www.gentoo.org/support/news-items/2017-04-10- > split-and-slotted-wine.html > > But, I have three conflicts : > > [blocks B ]

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution

On 23 November 2017 at 18:45, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/11/17 19:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to recommend a Linux distribution to someone who needs an as >> simple Linux distribution as possible. >> Since I am going to help that person from time to

Re: [gentoo-user] sddm-0.16.0 does not work with plain openrc

On 15 October 2017 at 10:32, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 14/10/2017 11:55, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > On 14 October 2017 at 08:37, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com > > <mailto:alan.mckin...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > A q

Re: [gentoo-user] sddm-0.16.0 does not work with plain openrc

On 14 October 2017 at 08:37, Alan McKinnon wrote: > A quick heads-up to anyone who like me uses sddm on a plain openrc box > with USE="-elogind -systemd" and upgrades to sddm-0.16.0 (recently > released) > > That combination does not work. The xdm service starts, sddm

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning /var/lib/portage/world

On 16 August 2017 at 13:32, Francisco Ares wrote: > But, after backing up the original "world" file and replacing with the one > built by the script, things don't work as expected, as a lot of packages > were orphaned, by checking with "depclean". > > Anyone could tell me what

Re: [gentoo-user] Why bash script, that works in "Debian", does not work on "Gentoo" install CD?

On 28 July 2017 at 20:15, Mark David Dumlao wrote: > Gotta be honest here. I really don't think Gentoo is for you. > > If you don't understand why the exponential amount of work that it takes > to be able to support each additional choice that Gentoo does is hard to > codify

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Updating an old version of Gentoo

> > On Thursday 27 Jul 2017 09:48:43 symack wrote: > > There must be an easy way to do this. Something like download the latest > > portage and source package. Untar on live system and rebuild! > > That would be so amazing if possible.​ > It does not seem like the installation is super old, maybe

Re: [gentoo-user] grub error I've never seen in many installs

On 10 July 2017 at 22:06, Harry Putnam wrote: > grub-install /dev/sda Installing for i386-pc platform. > grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sda1. Check > your device.map. > > Where might I find `device.map'... it isn't part of grub2. At least > grep

Re: [SOLVED] [gentoo-user] CPU flags unsatisfied

On 30 March 2017 at 02:24, wrote: > replace in make.conf CFLAGS= > with (in my case) > CPU_FLAGS_X86="aes avx avx2 fma3 mmx mmxext popcnt sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 > sse4_2 ssse3" > CFLAGS and CPU_FLAGS_X86 are NOT the same thing, you can't replace one with the other, you

Re: [gentoo-user] Has someone managed to compile nvidia-drivers against a 4.10.*-Linux-kernel?

On 18 March 2017 at 13:13, wrote: > Hi, > > if someone has managed to compile the nividia-drivers > against one of the linux-4.10.* kernels I would > be glad fpr the information what version are compatible > with each other... :) > There are some patches for both the latest

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg and libav: a slot conflict

On 18 February 2017 at 12:21, gevisz wrote: > # emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse --backtrack=90 --ask > world --verbose-conflicts --exclude chromium > > [ebuild R] www-client/firefox-45.7.0 USE="(-gstreamer-0%)" > > What shall I do to solve this dependency

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble updating texlive

On 23 January 2017 at 16:17, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > Only quick ideas (as I have bigger issues for solving before me)... if > anyone knows? > > Quick fix for me was to just unmerge texlive-basic before running emerge, but you could also try adding --backtrack=30 to

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean missing packages

On 4 January 2017 at 21:25, Daniel Frey wrote: > I always do `emerge -uDN world`. Which is --update --deep --newuse... > I've just never had that happen with depclean before. Odd, no? > > I usually do: > > `emerge -uDN world` > > and > > `emerge -ac` to depclean afterwards. >

Re: [gentoo-user] crazy conky

On 4 January 2017 at 14:44, wrote: > My config is as follows: > > conky.config = { > background = true, > use_xft = true, > font = 'Sans:size=8', > xftalpha = 1, > update_interval = 1.0, > total_run_times = 0, >

Re: [gentoo-user] crazy conky

On 4 January 2017 at 13:16, wrote: > Every application deserves its own freedom...but... > > Any idea what's happening here? > Did it used to work or is it a new installation? What does your config look like? My conky instances don't behave like this as far as I know, and

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean missing packages

On 3 January 2017 at 21:42, Daniel Frey wrote: > What I don't understand is I've been updating and depcleaning for more > than a decade and haven't seen that message before. Am I just lucky? > Yes. I've seen this many times. Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] conky failed to build: Missing unknown library/application/whatever

On 1 January 2017 at 07:29, wrote: > I searched for XNVCtrl with eix and didn't found anything related. > The internet says, it is part of nvidia-settings, but my > nvidia-settings are uptodate and no USE-flag seems to be guilty for > not builing that library. > > How can I

Re: [gentoo-user] The Tao of Portage ... again

On 31 December 2016 at 17:26, wrote: > Which is overriding the setting via package.use/ here? > Probably nothing. python_single_target is not the same as python_targets.

Re: [gentoo-user] The Tao of Portage ... again

On 31 December 2016 at 16:23, wrote: > !!! The ebuild selected to satisfy "sci-electronics/pulseview" has unmet > requirements. > - sci-electronics/pulseview-0.3.0::gentoo USE="decode qt5 -qt4 -static" > ABI_X86="64" PYTHON_TARGETS="-python3_4" > > The following

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

On 16 December 2016 at 11:54, John Covici wrote: > Using 50.0.2, I hadto enablepulseaudio and in the /etc/pulseaudio I > had to set spawn=yes in client.conf before I could hear anything. > Bummer. > I did not have to do this, and I still have sound on 50.1.0. Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] Libreoffice

On 2 July 2016 at 10:44, Roger Cahn wrote: > > It's "L ten N" Instead of "L one o N" (Zero instead of upper letter o). > > Yes, it's a zero in L10N ! > > eix libreoffice shows > > [I] app-office/libreoffice-l10n > > Installed versions: 5.1.2.2^s(10:12:41

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating pretty old system - portage fail, stage3 gcc also broken...

On 24 May 2016 at 09:41, Marcin Cieslak wrote: > sys-apps/portage:0 > > (sys-apps/portage-2.2.26:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in > by > sys-apps/portage (Argument) > > (sys-apps/portage-2.2.14:0/0::gentoo, installed) pulled in by > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Scrollbars in Forefox

On 9 May 2016 at 08:33, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I've recently updated to Firefox 46 and the small arrows at the end > of the scroll bars are missing. There is nothing that you can click on to > move the text down "a bit". I think I read, probably on this list, that

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

On 22 March 2016 at 15:43, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 22 March 2016 08:55:26 Alan Grimes wrote: > #!/bin/bash > # > # /usr/local/sbin/sync-update > # > emerge --sync &&\ > echo &&\ > echo " Updating eix database..."; eix-update; echo &&\ >

Re: [gentoo-user] About the kdbus with gentoo-sources 4.3.6, of the greate memory usage.

On 11 March 2016 at 11:44, Nicol TAO wrote: > > Has anyone use kdbus with gentoo? I built and installed the latest kdbus > with gentoo-sources 4.3.6. kdbus was discontinued back in October, so it shouldn't be used at all as far as I know.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] good alternative to Firefox extension "Ghostery"

On 27 February 2016 at 07:14, wrote: > Question is: Are there any other comparable good alternatives, > which understand the term "privacy" as it is ? > I'm not sure I understand the distinction, and I still have both installed, but Privacy Badger, created by the EFF, seems

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