Re: [gentoo-user] alsa not working with hda intel sound card

2023-11-09 Thread Lee
And have you checked that nothing is muted in alsamixer? Lee 😎 On Thu, Nov 9, 2023, 1:57 PM John Covici wrote: > Yep, the card is listed as the first one. > > > > > > *From:* Lee > *Sent:* Thursday, November 9, 2023 4:53 PM > *To:* gentoo-user > *Subject:* Re:

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa not working with hda intel sound card

2023-11-09 Thread Lee
OP: Are the cards listed in 'aplay -l' ? Lee 😎 On Thu, Nov 9, 2023, 8:49 AM Todd Goodman wrote: > > On 11/8/2023 5:10 PM, John Covici wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Michael Orlitzky > > Sent: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 4:32

Re: [gentoo-user] 6.1.53-gentoo-r1 kernel not booting

2023-10-02 Thread Lee
I found this: https://www.reddit.com/r/Gentoo/comments/168qrbx/gentoosources_6146_kernel_reports_io_error/ Lee 😎 On Mon, Oct 2, 2023, 12:14 AM Valmor F. de Almeida wrote: > > > On 10/1/23 20:29, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > > > > Den 01.10.2023 21:31, skrev Frank Steinmetz

Re: [gentoo-user] 6.1.53-gentoo-r1 kernel not booting

2023-10-01 Thread Lee
I found this: https://www.reddit.com/r/Gentoo/comments/168qrbx/gentoosources_6146_kernel_reports_io_error/ Lee 😎 On Sun, Oct 1, 2023, 7:56 PM Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > > Den 01.10.2023 21:31, skrev Frank Steinmetzger: > > Am Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 11:25:46PM +0200 schrieb Håko

Re: [gentoo-user] 6.1.53-gentoo-r1 kernel not booting

2023-10-01 Thread Lee K
ut error – to me – indicates a hardware problem. When you > > mounted the FS by hand, can you read ewend? For instance with md5sum. > > > except it boots ok with older kernels. When you've eliminated the > impossible, whatever remains, however improbable has to be a kernel > config change (missing&necessary or erroneous and unintended) , or > initramfs failing to build/install correctly. Check error output from > your kernel&initramfs build. > I found this: https://www.reddit.com/r/Gentoo/comments/168qrbx/gentoosources_6146_kernel_reports_io_error/ -- Lee

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to get sd card reader to work

2023-06-09 Thread Lee
Modern kernels support damn near everything these days, the trick is finding the right things to enable in the kernel! 😀 Lee 😎 On Fri, Jun 9, 2023, 7:58 AM John Blinka wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 9, 2023 at 9:09 AM Michael wrote: > >> >> Have you also enabled CONFIG

Re: [gentoo-user] using Wifi in a new machine : progress

2023-06-01 Thread Lee K
> > Any further advice is most welcome (smile). > > -- > ,, > SUPPORT ___//___, Philip Webb > ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto > TRANSIT`-O--O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca > > I don't know if you've already done so, but if not, can you post the contents of wpa_supplicant.conf..? -- Lee

Re: [gentoo-user] updating /boot directory EFI

2023-04-17 Thread Lee
Never mix Windows with real OS's if you can avoid it. I have separate machine for Windows. Lee 😎 On Mon, Apr 17, 2023, 1:41 PM Wols Lists wrote: > On 17/04/2023 17:52, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Later on a Kubuntu update found Windows, updated the EFI > > stuff on the Windo

Re: [gentoo-user] Can some config files be automatically protected from etc-update?

2023-04-17 Thread Lee
Really, etc update has a facility for skipping whatever files you want. Lee 😎 On Mon, Apr 17, 2023, 12:28 PM Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2023 at 11:26 AM Walter Dnes > wrote: > > > > Now that the (no)multilib problem in my latest update has been solve

Re: [gentoo-user] updating /boot directory EFI

2023-04-16 Thread Lee K
Also, learn how to boot a kernel from the grub cli, and keep a printed version of these instructions in a handy place. This has saved my butt countless times. :) -- Lee

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: Installing: Boot partition: /boot or /boot/efi ?

2023-03-31 Thread Lee K
> Any problems with this? > > Thank you, It should indeed pick it up, if you have properly built your kernel and it is in the /boot directory. Have you tried running grub-mkconfig manually on your manjaro distro? -- Lee

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing .wav files?

2022-12-01 Thread Lee
Doesnt cmus play wav files? Lee 😎 On Thu, Dec 1, 2022, 10:57 AM Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 10:28 AM Peter Humphrey > wrote: > > > > Hello list, > > > > What do you use to play .wav files? I've come across a collection which >

Re: [gentoo-user] I915 mobile firmware

2022-11-15 Thread Lee
And lsusb, lspci,..(I think they're both readily available) Lee 😎 On Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 3:53 PM William Kenworthy wrote: > Install lshw - might give more info. > > Boot off of an install, ubuntu, sysrescue or other live USB and > investigate dmesg. > > BillK > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] qbittorrent crashes after to many files open error

2022-09-08 Thread Lee
Divine punishment perhaps? Lee 😎 On Wed, Sep 7, 2022, 10:26 PM Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > As some know, I discovered torrentting a while back. It has caused > issues ever since. LOL I recently upgraded qbittorrent. Other than > having to limit some speed settings since i

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting printer working, the road of Pain.

2022-09-08 Thread Lee
Who needs to go to the hassle maintaining a printer of their own, buying cartridges, paper etc? I set up an online account at my neighborhood Kinkos, and I just upload whatever docs I need and they print out in HD whatever I need for pennies a page. Ymmv. Lee 😎 On Thu, Sep 8, 2022, 11:05 AM

Re: [gentoo-user] --sync

2022-07-31 Thread Lee
gt; delete your entire portage tree: 'rm -r /var/db/repos/portage'. That may > seem > like a bad idea if you're having sync problems, but it isn't really. After > that, the sync will take just seconds, as Neil said. > > You'll never look back. > > -- > Regards, > Peter. > > > > > -- Lee 😎

Re: [gentoo-user] --sync

2022-07-31 Thread Lee
rror/gentoo.git > > auto-sync = yes > > sync-git-verify-commit-signature = yes > > sync-openpgp-key-path = /usr/share/openpgp-keys/gentoo-release.asc > > > > good luck, > > s. > > > It seems like a time-out problem. Or maybe a memory problem ... In any > case, it doesn't seem like it ought to be difficult to at least know > what the problem is. > > > Or? > > > > > > -- Lee 😎

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Boot has no space left.

2022-06-30 Thread Lee
, including the > /usr/src/kernel-xx-xx-xx directory and various files involved in making > your kernel, that you've modified. > > Cheers, > Wol > > -- Lee 😎

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Lee
f I > ping it, it says name or service not known, but dig sees it. > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici wb2una > cov...@ccs.covici.com > > -- Lee 😎

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: whats a good laptop for gentoo these days?

2022-01-09 Thread Lee K
On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 12:59:09AM +0100, Marco Rebhan wrote: > Take a look at the Framework laptop if you value repairability and > customizability! I don't have one myself (yet, it's going to be my next > laptop though), but there seems to be great Linux support and an active > Linux support c

Re: [gentoo-user] What is the difference between emerge's --changed-deps=y and @changed-deps?

2022-01-09 Thread Lee K
On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 01:59:13AM +0100, Morgan Wesström wrote: > On a freshly updated system (emerge -uDN @world): > > "emerge @changed-deps" wants to reinstall 0 packages. > > "emerge -u --changed-deps=y" wants to reinstall 24 packages. > > "emerge -uD --changed-deps=y" wants to reinstall 181

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2019-06-20 Thread jaeyoung lee
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Re: [gentoo-user] Coming up with a password that is very strong.

2019-02-04 Thread Lee Clagett
well, how > many others are using that same method, if you know what I > mean.  ;-)  Just looking for ideas.  Search for diceware. Memorizing 7-10 word passwords is possible and fairly strong. Lee

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

2017-05-15 Thread lee
Kai Krakow writes: > Am Sun, 14 May 2017 01:25:24 +0100 > schrieb lee : > >> "Poison BL." writes: >> >> > On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 9:11 PM, lee wrote: >> >> >> >> "Poison BL." writes: >> [...] >>

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-05-15 Thread lee
Alan McKinnon writes: > On 03/05/2017 22:04, lee wrote: >> 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: >>>&g

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

2017-05-15 Thread lee
Kai Krakow writes: > Am Sun, 14 May 2017 01:28:55 +0100 > schrieb lee : > >> Kai Krakow writes: >> >> > Am Sat, 29 Apr 2017 22:02:51 -0400 >> > schrieb "Walter Dnes" : >> > >> >> Then t

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

2017-05-15 Thread lee
Kai Krakow writes: > Am Sun, 14 May 2017 02:18:56 +0100 > schrieb lee : > >> Kai Krakow writes: >> >> > Am Sat, 29 Apr 2017 20:02:57 +0100 >> > schrieb lee : >> > >> >> Alan McKinnon writes: >> >> >> [...]

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 declining,

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 >> > hurtling down the highway. > > Hehe, with the impro

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 McKinn

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. >>

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 replacement

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 is extremely useful for s

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 > boot partition is vfat;

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 new user should >> have to do to be

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

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 must die“[1] and a follow-u

Re: [gentoo-user] Pseudo first impressions

2017-04-29 Thread lee
Daniel Frey writes: > On 04/29/2017 01:38 PM, lee wrote: >> !!! existing preserved libs: >>>>> package: sys-libs/binutils-libs-2.27 >> * - /usr/lib64/libbfd-2.25.1.so >> * used by >> /usr/lib64/binutils/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/2.25.1/libopcodes-2

Re: [gentoo-user] having unavailable packages installed

2017-04-29 Thread lee
Dale writes: > lee wrote: >> Hi, >> >> how is it possible that a package is installed which is not available? >> >> >> eix glibmm >> [?] dev-cpp/glibmm >> Verfügbare Versionen: (2) 2.44.0 2.46.4 2.48.1 ~2.50.0 >>{debu

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-04-29 Thread lee
"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 McKinnon wrote: >> >> On 25/04/2017 16:29, lee wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> >> > >> &

[gentoo-user] having unavailable packages installed

2017-04-29 Thread lee
Hi, how is it possible that a package is installed which is not available? eix glibmm [?] dev-cpp/glibmm Verfügbare Versionen: (2) 2.44.0 2.46.4 2.48.1 ~2.50.0 {debug doc examples test ABI_MIPS="n32 n64 o32" ABI_PPC="32 64" ABI_S390="32 64" ABI_X86="32 64 x32"} Installierte

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-04-29 Thread lee
"Poison BL." writes: > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 10:29 AM, lee wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> since the usage of FTP seems to be declining, what is a replacement >> which is at least as good as FTP? >> >> I'm aware that there&#

Re: [gentoo-user] Pseudo first impressions

2017-04-29 Thread lee
Alan Mackenzie writes: > For a start, I could barely read parts of it, which were displayed in > dark blue text on a black background. Yes, that always annoys me, too. You need to copy it from the terminal and paste it into emacs, and then it's still not exactly readable or even understandable.

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-04-29 Thread 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 replacement >> which is at least as good as FTP? >> >> I'm aware that there's webdav, but that's very

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

2017-04-29 Thread lee
Kai Krakow writes: > Am Tue, 25 Apr 2017 15:29:18 +0100 > schrieb lee : > >> since the usage of FTP seems to be declining, what is a replacement >> which is at least as good as FTP? >> >> I'm aware that there's webdav, but that's very awkward to

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-04-29 Thread 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 replacement >> which is at least as good as FTP? >> >> I'm aware that there's webdav, but that's very awkward to use an

Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-04-29 Thread lee
Mick writes: > On Tuesday 25 Apr 2017 16:45:37 Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On 25/04/2017 16:29, lee wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > since the usage of FTP seems to be declining, what is a replacement >> > which is at least as good as FTP? >> > >&

[gentoo-user] replacement for ftp?

2017-04-25 Thread lee
Hi, since the usage of FTP seems to be declining, what is a replacement which is at least as good as FTP? I'm aware that there's webdav, but that's very awkward to use and missing features. -- "Didn't work" is an error.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mysql-workbench

2017-04-18 Thread lee
Martin Vaeth writes: >> Alan McKinnon >| [ebuild N ] dev-cpp/cairomm-1.12.0-r1 USE="svg -X (-aqua) -doc" >>[???] >>| # required by dev-cpp/cairomm-1.12.0-r1::gentoo >>| >=x11-libs/cairo- -X > > eix -vle cairomm Oh, that gives nice output, thanks! > ???RDEPEND: >=x11-libs/cairo-1.

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql-workbench

2017-04-17 Thread lee
Alan McKinnon writes: > On 17/04/2017 19:12, lee wrote: >> Hi, >> >> mysql-workbench requires a USE flag of '>=x11-libs/cairo- -X' while >> lots of other packages apparently require cairo with X: > > no it doesn't. With a fresh tree: >

[gentoo-user] mysql-workbench

2017-04-17 Thread lee
Hi, mysql-workbench requires a USE flag of '>=x11-libs/cairo- -X' while lots of other packages apparently require cairo with X: x11-libs/cairo:0 (x11-libs/cairo-:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) conflicts with >=x11-libs/cairo-1.8.4[X] required by (dev-dotnet/libgdiplus-4

[gentoo-user] squid delay pools?

2017-01-04 Thread lee
Hi, are delay pools somehow entirely disabled in Gentoos version of squid? I'm seeing no USE flag to enable them. Even with very low bandwidth allowed, squid fetches at full speed: delay_pools 1 delay_class 1 1 delay_access 1 allow all delay_parameters 1 8000/8000 That should limit it to 8kbi

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

2017-01-03 Thread lee
Daniel Pielmeier writes: > Afaik nvidia-settings is on it's way out of portage thus considered > deprecated. What's is replacing it?

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/qemu no-multilib

2017-01-03 Thread lee
Alec Ten Harmsel writes: > El 02/01/2017 a las 12:02 p. m., lee escribió: >> Hi, >> >> is it possible to install kvm/qemu (and virsh) on a no-multilib profile? > > Yes Cool, thanks :) >> I'm hitting the disadvantages of containers too much and would like

[gentoo-user] kvm/qemu no-multilib

2017-01-02 Thread lee
Hi, is it possible to install kvm/qemu (and virsh) on a no-multilib profile? I'm hitting the disadvantages of containers too much and would like to migrate to VMs ...

[gentoo-user] squidguard db directory

2016-12-31 Thread lee
Hi, what would be the Gentoo place to put blocklists for squidguard? The example configs suggest /etc/squidguard/db, and I'm finding that rather odd. I'll use /var/lib/squidguard instead, which seems more adequate. But what's the Gentoo place to put the blocklists?

Re: [gentoo-user] New box

2016-12-31 Thread lee
"taii...@gmx.com" writes: > On 12/30/2016 11:43 AM, lee wrote: > >> "taii...@gmx.com" writes: >> >>> On 12/30/2016 08:39 AM, lee wrote: >>> >>>> the...@sys-concept.com writes: >>>> >>>>> I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] New box

2016-12-30 Thread lee
"taii...@gmx.com" writes: > On 12/30/2016 08:39 AM, lee wrote: > >> the...@sys-concept.com writes: >> >>> I'm putting a new system, it will be running mainly, VirtualBox, > [...] >> If you want a rock solid machine with lots of cores and RAM

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird warning message when emerging gcc

2016-12-30 Thread lee
Nikos Chantziaras writes: > A world update emerged gcc-5.4.0-r2 (update from 5.4.0). At the end of > the build, I got this: > > * Python seems to be broken, attempting to locate CHOST ourselves ... > * Switching native-compiler to x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-5.4.0 > ...PORTAGE_BZIP2_COMMAND setting is

Re: [gentoo-user] New box

2016-12-30 Thread lee
the...@sys-concept.com writes: > I'm putting a new system, it will be running mainly, VirtualBox, > Asterisk, Hylafax etc. (nothing graphic intensive). > > - IN WIN BL631 Low Profile Micro ATX Case w/ 300W Power Supply, > - AMD FX-8350 Processor 4.0GHz w/ 16MB Cache > - Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 w/ D

Re: mailer "module" for 'eselect news' (Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?,

2016-12-28 Thread lee
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 17:20:50 +0100, lee wrote: > >> > #!/bin/sh >> > >> > if [ $( eselect news count new ) != "0" ]; then >> >eselect news list | mail y...@wherever.you.are >> >fi >> >>

mailer "module" for 'eselect news' (Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No)

2016-12-28 Thread lee
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:21:19 +0100, lee wrote: > >> > Even more reasonable: >> > >> > eselect news read new >> > >> > will only come up with the latest as yet unread news, rather than a >> > long list which co

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

2016-12-27 Thread lee
Alan McKinnon writes: > On 27/12/2016 01:02, lee wrote: >> Alan McKinnon writes: >> >>> On 26/12/2016 21:42, lee wrote: >>>> Well, I guess you haven't realised yet that reality doesn't exist. >>>> Bubbles are a self-imposed limit fo

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

2016-12-27 Thread lee
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 21:01:22 +0100, lee wrote: > >> > AFAIK, you have three possibilities. >> > >> > 1) If you're renaming a NIC via its MAC address, you have to edit the >> > config file thatlinks the NIC's names and

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

2016-12-27 Thread lee
Mick writes: > On Tuesday 27 Dec 2016 08:21:53 lee wrote: >> Rich Freeman writes: >> > On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 5:47 PM, lee wrote: >> >> Yes, and that doesn't show me news before I sync, or does it? >> > >> > Correct. >> > &

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 4.9.0 + nvidia problem

2016-12-27 Thread lee
Philip Webb writes: > I successfully configured, compiled & installed Kernel 4.9.0 (testing) > & compiled Nvidia 375.26 (testing) to match ; > there was a problem trying to use 4.9.0 with 361.28 (below). > After reboot, X started, but with a primitive display (overlarge chars etc). > I tried it w

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

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Alan McKinnon writes: > On 26/12/2016 20:35, lee wrote: >> Tom H writes: >> >>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 9:07 PM, lee wrote: >>>> Tom H writes: >>>>> On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 3:07 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: >>>>>> >&g

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

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Rich Freeman writes: > On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 5:47 PM, lee wrote: >> >> Yes, and that doesn't show me news before I sync, or does it? >> > > Correct. > > The order to do this in is: > > Sync > Read news. > Apply updates. sounds reasonable

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: should everything compile?

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Holger Hoffstätte writes: > On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 22:25:59 +0100, lee wrote: > >> Holger Hoffstätte writes: >> >>> On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 21:09:08 +0100, lee wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> there are some things that refuse to

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

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Alan McKinnon writes: > On 26/12/2016 20:24, lee wrote: >> Rich Freeman writes: >> >>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 8:52 PM, lee wrote: >>>> >>>> I didn't see portage or anything else give me any instructions or >>>> warnin

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

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Alan McKinnon writes: > On 26/12/2016 21:42, lee wrote: >> Well, I guess you haven't realised yet that reality doesn't exist. >> Bubbles are a self-imposed limit for those who believe in reality. >> You probably hit that wall and now try hard to remain confined. &

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

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Dale writes: > lee wrote: >> Dale writes: >> >>> lee wrote: >>>> Dale writes: >>>> >>>>> lee wrote: >>>>>> Dale writes: >>>>>> >>>>>>> lee wrote: >>>>>>&

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo on a VPS with little RAM

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Francesco Turco writes: > Hello. > > I have a Vultr VPS instance with Arch Linux but I'd like to replace it > with Gentoo Linux. The last time I tried that I couldn't build some > packages because the kernel killed gcc after a while. Please notice this > VPS instance has only 768 MiB of RAM. What

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: should everything compile?

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Holger Hoffstätte writes: > On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 21:09:08 +0100, lee wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> there are some things that refuse to compile. One of them is >> openimageio. >> >> Is this a bug, or am I missing something? Do I need to update something &

[gentoo-user] should everything compile?

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Hi, there are some things that refuse to compile. One of them is openimageio. Is this a bug, or am I missing something? Do I need to update something else first? , [ emerge -a -k @preserved-rebuild ] | [...] | >>> Emerging (27 of 35) media-libs/openimageio-1.6.13::gentoo

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

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Dale writes: > lee wrote: >> Dale writes: >> >>> lee wrote: >>>> Dale writes: >>>> >>>>> lee wrote: >>>>>> Dale writes: >>>>>> >>>>>> I didn't go look at boards I had aro

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

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Rich Freeman writes: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 8:52 PM, lee wrote: >> >> I didn't see portage or anything else give me any instructions or >> warnings about this. The names just suddenly changed, and that screwed >> things up. >> > > https://www.g

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

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Tom H writes: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 9:07 PM, lee wrote: >> Tom H writes: >>> On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 3:07 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: >>>> >>>> It is even more frustrating that these so-called predictable network >>>> names actually

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

2016-12-26 Thread lee
Tom H writes: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 8:57 PM, lee wrote: >> Tom H writes: > > >>> [1] There's no need to learn/use the udev rules syntax. I use the >>> following in "/etc/systemd/network/" on a Debian 8 system with >

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

2016-12-24 Thread lee
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Sat, 24 Dec 2016 02:52:54 +0100, lee wrote: > >> >> I only know what the names are when I can look them up when the >> >> computer is running. I don't call that "predictable". > > That's because you are

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

2016-12-24 Thread lee
Alan McKinnon writes: > On 24/12/2016 03:52, lee wrote: >> Neil Bothwick writes: >> >>> On Thu, 22 Dec 2016 04:15:50 +0100, lee wrote: >>> >>>>> There are no config files to edit with the predictable names, the >>>>> names

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

2016-12-24 Thread lee
Dale writes: > lee wrote: >> Dale writes: >> >>> lee wrote: >>>> Dale writes: >>>> >>>> I didn't go look at boards I had around here. I went to a major >>>> computer supplier, newegg, and looked at what they

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

2016-12-24 Thread lee
Martin Vaeth writes: > lee wrote: >> >> So the names will not change when rebooting and are to be expected to >> possibly change at any time. > > /at any time/when you open the computer and mess around with the hardware/ That's not what is said the quote.

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

2016-12-23 Thread lee
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Thu, 22 Dec 2016 04:15:50 +0100, lee wrote: > >> > There are no config files to edit with the predictable names, the >> > names are created from the physical location of the port. That's why >> > they are called predictable,

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

2016-12-23 Thread lee
Dale writes: > lee wrote: >> Dale writes: >> >> I didn't go look at boards I had around here. I went to a major >> computer supplier, newegg, and looked at what they had. Go back and >> read again what I did and maybe read it more carefully. >>

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

2016-12-23 Thread lee
Tom H writes: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 3:07 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: >> >> It is even more frustrating that these so-called predictable network >> names actually can change on a reboot, it's happened to me more than >> once when multiple network cards are detected in a different order. > >>From K

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

2016-12-23 Thread lee
Tom H writes: > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 3:56 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Thu, 22 Dec 2016 04:15:50 +0100, lee wrote: >>> >>> The perceived advantage lies in being able to refer to network ports >>> in a more reliable way, and I don't see how

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

2016-12-21 Thread lee
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Wed, 21 Dec 2016 22:48:29 +0100, lee wrote: > >> > You can't switch any two names because the udev rules are run singly, >> > so at one point you will be trying to rename an interface with a name >> > that is already in use. &g

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

2016-12-21 Thread lee
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Tue, 20 Dec 2016 23:11:08 +0100, lee wrote: > >> >> But you already heard of udev rules? I guess I mentioned them >> >> already. They are not so hard to write and they only need to be >> >> written once. >> > >>

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

2016-12-21 Thread lee
Dale writes: > lee wrote: >> Dale writes: >> >>> lee wrote: >>>> Dale writes: >>>> >>>>> lee wrote: >>>>>> Daniel Frey writes: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12/19/2016 10:15 AM, lee wr

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

2016-12-20 Thread lee
Dale writes: > lee wrote: >> Dale writes: >> >>> lee wrote: >>>> Daniel Frey writes: >>>> >>>>> On 12/19/2016 10:15 AM, lee wrote: >>>>>> "Walter Dnes" writes: >>>>>> >>>

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

2016-12-20 Thread lee
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Tue, 20 Dec 2016 19:22:44 +0100, Heiko Baums wrote: > >> > eth0 is the first card found by software, and not always the one you >> > think it is. >> >> But you already heard of udev rules? I guess I mentioned them already. >> They are not so hard to write and they on

Re: [gentoo-user] xterm menu

2016-12-20 Thread lee
Jorge Almeida writes: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 7:49 PM, lee wrote: > >>>> >>> The menu has the same fonts when the first in the path is >>> /usr/share/fonts/100dpi or /usr/share/fonts/Type1/; when >>> /usr/share/fonts/75dpi it uses smaller fonts. S

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

2016-12-20 Thread lee
Andrej Rode writes: > Why >> Or can you explain how unrecognisable names make things easier? > > Yeah they make life easier. From your talk you never had a problem with > eth<0,10> switching names after boot. Everyone who had them appreciates > predictable network interfaces. Right, I've never h

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

2016-12-19 Thread lee
Andrej Rode writes: >>> It is even more frustrating that these so-called predictable network >>> names actually can change on a reboot, it's happened to me more than >>> once when multiple network cards are detected in a different order. > > Then you might found a bug? With predictable network na

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

2016-12-19 Thread lee
"taii...@gmx.com" writes: > It is just another swell example of the pottering-eqsue corruption of > the free software movement. Was that really his idea?

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

2016-12-19 Thread lee
Dale writes: > lee wrote: >> Daniel Frey writes: >> >>> On 12/19/2016 10:15 AM, lee wrote: >>>> "Walter Dnes" writes: >>>> >>>>> Similarly, the vast majority of home users have a machine with one >>>>&

Re: [gentoo-user] xterm menu

2016-12-19 Thread lee
Jorge Almeida writes: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 12:40 PM, lee wrote: >> Jorge Almeida writes: >> > >>> >>> It is a voodoo (i.e. fonts) problem. Things work for me now, with -fp >>> in the Xserver command line and /usr/share/fonts/Type1/ before

Re: [gentoo-user] xterm menu

2016-12-19 Thread lee
Jorge Almeida writes: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 10:46 AM, lee wrote: > >>> >> I'm using fvwm. I was having trouble with xterm once when I still used >> Fedora, and though I'm not sure, results might be different with >> different WMs (I seem to remem

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