Am 29.03.24 um 11:55 schrieb Alexander Puchmayr:
Hi,
After upgrading two Lenovo Laptops (UEFI, secure boot disabled), grub does not
work anymore; instead it says "Welcome to Grub" ... And then immediately boots
into bios setup.
What did go wrong?
I did the usual things:
* emerge update world
*
Am 29.03.24 um 11:55 schrieb Alexander Puchmayr:
Hi,
After upgrading two Lenovo Laptops (UEFI, secure boot disabled), grub does not
work anymore; instead it says "Welcome to Grub" ... And then immediately boots
into bios setup.
What did go wrong?
I did the usual things:
* emerge update world
*
Hi there,
long time since I needed something to boot the pc. I see there is a
LiveGUI USB Image to download but the handbook does not mention it. How
to get a bootable USB stick?
Reagds
Am 20.09.23 um 04:41 schrieb Dale:
It is interesting what people can come up with. Thing is, if one uses a
true random generated password, they are hard to crack but also hard to
remember. I try to come up with something that will be hard to crack
but easy for me to remember.
If someone has
Am 19.09.23 um 13:47 schrieb Michael:
A couple of minutes?
https://xkcd.com/538/
Most crypto nerds have a wrench at home. The gov. can even save those 5$.
:-)
Am 19.09.23 um 07:36 schrieb Dale:
Maybe even a example or two of a fake password, just something that you
would come up with and how.
There was this TV series Sherlock. In one episode they communicated by
numbers where each number referred to a word in a book. This was
somewhat also used
Am 04.09.23 um 15:04 schrieb Michael:
PS. Is http_replicator still available/maintained? I see the wiki mentions
apt-cacher-ng for local distfiles cache.
IIRC it died when python or perl 2.x was no longer available.
Am 06.05.23 um 10:15 schrieb Dale:
Howdy,
Some may recall me buying a SSD for my OS. I been busy and other than
installing it in the system, I haven't touched it since. Now that I
have a little time, I want to play with it a bit. Actually put my OS on
it maybe. I did a little research and
Am 22.04.23 um 08:10 schrieb the...@sys-concept.com:
On 4/21/23 23:09, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
I'm trying "emerge --sync" (few times) but I get this error:
!!! Manifest verification failed:
OpenPGP verification failed:
gpg: Signature made Sat 22 Apr 2023 04:39:56 AM UTC
gpg:
Am 16.04.23 um 21:11 schrieb Mitch D.:
A minimal EFI bootloader can show an updated menu for the new kernels
without needing to make regular writes to the EFI variable storage. I
didn't know Grub was deprecated, but there are other options. rEFInd is
pretty. Syslinux is flexible.
Am 10.04.23 um 18:44 schrieb the...@sys-concept.com:
Is it better to us emerge -U or emerge -N
I've always done -N but it didn't go very smoothly it seems to me -U
might be better option but it takes longer.
Right now I'm doing -U and it is compiling 549-packages.
Just out of curiosity: Is
Am 07.04.23 um 02:53 schrieb the...@sys-concept.com:
I'm starting X server via "slim" (XFCE4)
Is the fork aktiv and maintained? I had some problems using it and after
Jörg Schilling died and berlinos disappeared since it was his domain I
switched away. Didn't expect it to be maintained any
Am 08.03.23 um 21:51 schrieb Security:
On Wed, 8 Mar 2023 15:31:02 +0100
hitachi303 wrote:
Hello everyone,
I am trying to get my Huawei ME936 LTE/HSDPA+ 4G modem running. It is
build in the laptop.
#lsusb | grep -i huawei
Bus 003 Device 002: ID 12d1:15bb Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ME936
Hello everyone,
I am trying to get my Huawei ME936 LTE/HSDPA+ 4G modem running. It is
build in the laptop.
#lsusb | grep -i huawei
Bus 003 Device 002: ID 12d1:15bb Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ME936
LTE/HSDPA+ 4G modem
#lspci | grep -i huawei
- nothing -
#dmesg | grep -i huawei
[
it seems to be even bigger.
Does anyone have experience with rclone? Or is there a third
alternative? (except the using the web interface with firefox or
anything like this.)
Regards
hitachi303
Am 11.11.22 um 07:25 schrieb Dale:
I been stuck on gentoo-sources 5.14.15 for a while. I tried upgrading
to I think 5.16 and then more recently 5.18. I upgraded like I always
do, copy .config over and run make oldconfig. Once I get everything in
/boot, init thingy and all, I update grub.
Hi,
so there is a eselect news "2022-07-29-pipewire-sound-server" telling
that changes have been made.
I care about having sound but don't care to much about how it is
working. Any suggestions which path will lead me to the goal of having
the least trouble in future?
Like is pulseaudio
Hi,
I am running without qt5. In my eyes it takes for ever to compile and
mostly I am fine without it, so loosing vlc is hard - well mplayer remains.
I was wondering if there is a way to sync to nextcloud / owncloud
(idealy to selected folders) without using qt5. The clients do have it
as
Am 14.05.22 um 15:28 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
Neil Bothwick
I have seen things you lusers would not believe.
I've seen Sun monitors on fire off the side of the multimedia lab.
I've seen NTU lights glitter in the dark near the Mail Gate.
All these things will be lost in time, like the root
Am 21.03.22 um 13:34 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
On Mon, 21 Mar 2022 10:43:30 +0100, hitachi303 wrote:
as far as I understand updating @system first should be safer and
easier to perform than updating @world directly. It was mention that
especially after updating the software after a somewhat
Hi,
as far as I understand updating @system first should be safer and easier
to perform than updating @world directly. It was mention that especially
after updating the software after a somewhat long period this might
solve conflicts. I often do experience different and wonder what the
Am 22.02.2022 um 06:27 schrieb Andreas Fink:
On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 22:26:30 +0100
hitachi303 wrote:
emerge -av --depclean
emerge -a --depclean --with-bdeps=n
only then when there are as few programs installed as possible I run
emerge --sync
emerge -Dua --reinstall changed-use @world
I
Am 21.02.2022 um 22:48 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 22:26:30 +0100, hitachi303 wrote:
When running an update after a long long time my approach is as follows:
emerge -av --depclean
You don't need to unmerge them, just add --exclude "firefox thunderbird
etc" to y
Am 20.02.22 um 16:18 schrieb Wols Lists:
On 20/02/2022 14:54, Arve Barsnes wrote:
On Sun, 20 Feb 2022 at 15:40, Dr Rainer
Woitok wrote:
But if I understand the "emerge" manual page correctly, "--changed-deps"
causes a rebuild of a package, if one of its dependencies has been re-
build,
Am 10.01.22 um 01:59 schrieb Morgan Wesström:
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 packages.
A couple of
Am 10.01.22 um 07:44 schrieb 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
When running my updates for some days I have received numerous rebuilds.
Have I missed some changes in the handling of use flags? I think those
are related to use flags, are they? Do I have to set them somewhere?
https://packages.gentoo.org/useflags/kernel_linux
Am 27.02.2021 um 14:08 schrieb Grant Edwards:
On one of my Gentoo machines Python 2.7 has not been removed by
deplcean as it has on others, and I've been unable to determine
why. It's not in the world file, and 'equery d python' doesn't show
anything depending on 2.7. I have no python targets
Am 25.02.2021 um 17:13 schrieb Andreas Fink:
On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:15:55 - (UTC)
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2021-02-25, hitachi303 wrote:
I found it to be helpful to de-install as many programs as possible
before starting the update and the first emerge --sync. This reduces the
amount
Am 25.02.2021 um 02:43 schrieb Grant Taylor:
I need to update a system that hasn't been updated in 337 days (March
24th 2020. -- Life has been ... trying.
What is the best way forward?
It seems as if there have been a lot of changes in the interim; glibc,
Python 2.7 being deprecated,
Am 10.02.2021 um 10:06 schrieb Stefan Schmiedl:
"Neil Bothwick" , 10.02.2021, 09:52:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:45:15 +1100, Adam Carter wrote:
It seems like ruby regularly wants to stuff ruby_targets_rebyNN entries
into package.use on my machines - is this normal?
Now that ruby3 is out it
Am 08.12.2020 um 14:41 schrieb Dr Rainer Woitok:
Greetings,
running the command
eselect news read new
always returns "No news is good news" regarless of whether I run it from
my own account or from "root". And running
eselect news list
currently lists 17 news items, none of which
Am 17.08.2020 um 14:11 schrieb Dale:
Many years ago, before I used Gentoo, it was claimed, and likely true,
that Govt types were reading our emails looking for key words. Well, as
a joke some of us gave them something to read. We put all the keywords
in emails with white letters and a white
Am 07.05.2020 um 05:39 schrieb Dale:
Well, it is about Gentoo and the perception someone had that Gentoo is
dying, which has been claimed for many, many years now.
Personally I like this graphic about gentoo being extinct.
https://linuxfiend.wordpress.com/2009/12/05/is-gentoo-dying/
Am 04.05.2020 um 02:46 schrieb Rich Freeman:
On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 6:50 PM hitachi303
wrote:
The only person I know who is running a really huge raid ( I guess 2000+
drives) is comfortable with some spare drives. His raid did fail an can
fail. Data will be lost. Everything important has
Am 04.05.2020 um 02:29 schrieb Caveman Al Toraboran:
Facebook used to store data which is sometimes accessed on raids. Since
they use energy they stored data which is nearly never accessed on blue
ray disks. I don't know if they still do. Reading is very slow if a
mechanical arm first needs to
Am 03.05.2020 um 23:46 schrieb Caveman Al Toraboran:
so, in summary:
/\
| a 5-disk RAID10 is better than a 6-disk RAID10 |
| ONLY IF your data is WORTH LESS than 3,524.3 |
| bucks. |
Am 03.05.2020 um 07:44 schrieb Caveman Al Toraboran:
* RAIDs 4 to 6: fails to satisfy point (3)
since they are stuck with a fixed tolerance
towards failing disks (i.e. RAIDs 4 and 5
tolerate only 1 disk failure, and RAID 6
tolerates only 2).
As far as I remember
Am 14.03.20 um 13:46 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
On Sat, 14 Mar 2020 13:38:06 +0100, hitachi303 wrote:
It seems that file is created/modified by the mesa ebuild.
I would try removing the file and re-emerging mesa to see if it is
created with the correct content.
# mv -vi -- /etc/X11
Am 14.03.20 um 06:06 schrieb Jonathan Callen:
On 3/12/20 7:46 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 13 Mar 2020 00:31:23 +0100, hitachi303 wrote:
I do edit it every time X won't start. Then X does start. But
after updating and rebooting it has the old wrong line again.
You need to find out which
Am 13.03.20 um 00:46 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
On Fri, 13 Mar 2020 00:31:23 +0100, hitachi303 wrote:
I do edit it every time X won't start. Then X does start. But
after updating and rebooting it has the old wrong line again.
You need to find out which ebuild is modifying it. Run "ql
Am 12.03.2020 um 10:37 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
I do edit it every time X won't start. Then X does start. But
after updating and rebooting it has the old wrong line again.
You need to find out which ebuild is modifying it. Run "qlop -m" and look
for the package whose install time most closely
Am 12.03.20 um 09:26 schrieb Michael:
On Thursday, 12 March 2020 00:13:53 GMT Jack wrote:
On 2020.03.11 19:00, hitachi303 wrote:
Hi there,
so ever since using the amd64 17.1 profiles (which is not that long
for this PC) I have one problem. After updating xorg-server X won't
start.
/etc/X11
Am 12.03.20 um 00:06 schrieb Dale:
hitachi303 wrote:
Hi there,
so ever since using the amd64 17.1 profiles (which is not that long
for this PC) I have one problem. After updating xorg-server X won't
start.
/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20opengl.conf reads:
Section "Files"
ModulePath
Am 12.03.20 um 01:13 schrieb Jack:
On 2020.03.11 19:00, hitachi303 wrote:
Hi there,
so ever since using the amd64 17.1 profiles (which is not that long
for this PC) I have one problem. After updating xorg-server X won't
start.
/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20opengl.conf reads:
Section "
Hi there,
so ever since using the amd64 17.1 profiles (which is not that long for
this PC) I have one problem. After updating xorg-server X won't start.
/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20opengl.conf reads:
Section "Files"
ModulePath "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
EndSection
but the module is located
Am 06.06.2018 um 10:23 schrieb Mick:
> Hi all,
>
> Since portage-2.3.40 I have been getting verification failure for
> games-action
> on one PC only, which is sync'ed against my local mirror. I've deleted /usr/
> portage/games-action on the PC with this problem and resync'ed afresh with
> the
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