[gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-29 Thread Michael Schmarck
. :) It helps us to do our voodoo stuff and get back to you with an answer (it's quantity over quality at this point of the answering stage.) 2. What engine does rhythmbox use? gstreamer? If so, do other gstreamer apps work correctly on your box? That was the million dollar question

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a stable amd64 platform - need hints to cure

2011-12-23 Thread Dale
/ # zcat /proc/config.gz | grep -i sysrq CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y root@fireball / # When it locks up to the point that those keys don't work, grip the plug firmly and pull. I usually get to about the E and sometimes the I before I find myself at a console. Another thing, it is best if you use

Re: [gentoo-user] Tips for fresh install with GRUB2+RAID1+LVM2

2015-05-17 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
(and that would basically get rid of /lib, /bin, and so on). Again, legacy grub here. But if you're using an initramfs, from what I've seen you don't need to specify metadata 0.90. I used to use grub legacy and kernel RAID auto-assembly. As a result I was using metadata 0.90. I found

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel building tools

2005-05-26 Thread Holly Bostick
just use make oldconfig, as the number of changes from one version to the next aren't that great normally. Doing a make oldconfig will prompt you for each new feature, so once you have your baseline kernel set, make oldconfig is real quick. When moving between different -rX versions, it often

Re: Aw: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Updating portage, continued

2019-06-10 Thread Rich Freeman
you wait a long time between updates, as you seem to have done. You probably don't need those EAPI 7 packages, but if you do then the version of portage you have can't install them. You could upgrade portage to gain access to more packages, but you should probably get the system consistent with wha

Re: [gentoo-user] Dirty COW, 4.4.8-hardened-r1 how to fix?

2016-10-25 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
ly patch the gup.c and > mm.h in question, but those files need to be patched before application > of the grsecurity patch, and that is a little more complex work. Did you tried it? The patch attached comes straight from the git repo, just run: # cd /usr/src/linux # patch -p1 < path/to/patch

Re: [gentoo-user] strange error during boot

2009-02-12 Thread John covici
hsfmodem, but I am curious as to what those message mean and if there is a way to fix them. Any assistance would be appreciated. Did you include sysfs support to your kernel and do you have a directory '/sys'? (SYSFS) This can be found in: File systems / Pseudo

Re: [gentoo-user] difficulties with lvm2+systemd+grub2

2014-11-11 Thread wraeth
useless (it's `genkernel --udev --lvm initramfs` if you want to create the initramfs - is this a bug??) i also would like to use my own initramfs. I'm not sure what you mean by the command is useless and is a bug. Genkernel has multiple potential targets - 'all' for building the kernel and initrams

Re: [gentoo-user] booting - I don't anystand how the (Linux) world works anymore

2016-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
Use the same path in that as your kernel, so if your kernel has some kind of preceding directory path use the same for the initramfs. While you can often get away without using an initramfs, in general they tend to make the boot process more robust and they don't really have any impact on the system

[gentoo-user] Re: A Glitch in the Matrix or just another burb of emerge... ;)

2016-05-16 Thread Jonathan Callen
at the ebuilds in question, it appears that if you wish >>>> to have older versions of GCC installed with >=gcc-4.9, you need to have >>>> USE=multislot on the *newer* versions of gcc (this USE=multislot doesn't >>>> appear to be completely broken like the old

Re: [gentoo-user] duplicate gentoo system - errors

2020-11-25 Thread Dale
d drive to be recognized differently and create problems?  At the very least, labels would be a much better option.  Labels like ubuntu-home, ubuntu-usr, or redhat-root, or redhat-usr.  Those explain what they are and makes them unique.  If you have more than one version, include part of a versi

Re: [Bulk] Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/hosts include file?

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Mol
any packet in the stream at all. B) Handling of dropped packets is the responsibility of the transport layer. UDP is supposed to handle it in stride. TCP is supposed to notice and retry. It's hardly difficult to get around that now is it. Sure, you can use an IP-in-IP tunnel...but that's

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation for CPU type in QEMU?

2013-08-06 Thread Marc Joliet
, which simply passes your CPU through to the guest. That's what I use for my 32 bit WinXP VM. You can use it if you don't mind not being able to migrate your guest, but it sounds to me like you're doing this on a desktop machine, so I suspect guest migration doesn't matter to you. I

Re: [gentoo-user] core i5

2010-06-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 5:52 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 24.06.2010 02:25, schrieb Mark Knecht: On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger How do you use up 24 gigs of DRAM? Just tell me, I would like to justify that for me as well ;-) 5 copies of Win7

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Tanstaafl
it Alan, it's actually quite liberating), and not dig myself into a hole I may not be able to dig myself out of easily. Also - when you switch compilers, do you need to reboot right away (after rebuilding world (and thus the kernel)? What does rebooting have to do with the compiler

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend to swap on a diskless host

2007-05-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
that don't make a friggin' noise, or b) clean the thing 2. It's *diskless* machine. The whole point of swap is to entend virtual memory to include space on disk. If you don't have a physical spinning disk platter, what are you going to swap to? tmpfs? 3. Who told you you can't swapon

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

2010-10-14 Thread Alex Schuster
: This is a completely new driver. It's only part of the existing drm for compatibility reasons. It requires an entirely different graphics stack above it and works very differently from the old drm stack. i.e. don't enable this unless you know what you are doing it may cause issues or bugs compared

Re: [gentoo-user] Better CPU for compiling with gcc

2015-11-10 Thread Dale
list archives for 1000s of posts about dodgy > PSUs). Then split the difference between 8G RAM, a good CPU and an > excellent motherboard. You will use that extra RAM, and a motherboard > that ties all the bits together properly is much more cost-effective > than raw CPU grunt alone. > If he

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen/driver/xserver freezing after suspension

2021-01-07 Thread Hogren
. After this freezes I tried to look into dmesg/logs via SSH, but there were no clues. Problem exists with external monitor connected, as well as with disconnected. I don't use xf86-video-intel. I include intel firmware (FIRMWARE_FILES="i915/icl_dmc_ver1_09.bin i915/icl_guc_49.0.1.bin

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing Audio and DVD cds!!!

2006-05-05 Thread Daniel da Veiga
access it, but can't play it... Do you have an digital audio cable connecting your drive to your motherboard or audio card? Its a shot in the dark, but... Emerge mplayer and: I have emerged mplayer mplayer dvd:// what is this and where do I do this? From any console/terminal you just type

Re: [gentoo-user] sound (?) but no sound

2007-06-21 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 19 June 2007, Thierry de Coulon wrote: Everything has been compiled with the arts and oggvorbis flags, and I did an emerge -e word to ensure everything had been compiled with the actual flags. What am I missing? You are not missing

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo video camera security system

2008-09-16 Thread James
, but the quality or the quality for a given amount of bandwidth you use; that war is over H.264 has whipped all competitors, include what-ever-patented-wavelet or anything thing else. I know, I've spent years deep in the mathematics of these issues, put code on FPGA, and used dev kits from TI (Da

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: apache vhost issue...

2008-03-09 Thread Elyahou ITTAH
# machine you can setup VirtualHost containers for them. Most configurations # use only name-based virtual hosts so the server doesn't need to worry about # IP addresses. This is indicated by the asterisks in the directives below. # # Please see the documentation at # URL:http://httpd.apache.org/docs

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2015-01-09 Thread Rich Freeman
to make a copy. Then what do you do with this copy? I suppose you can't just use dd to write the copy into another volume group and have it show up as desired. You might destroy the volume group instead ... You can dd from a logical volume into a file, and from a file into a logical volume. You

[gentoo-user] Re: SSH brute force attacks and blacklist.py

2008-02-27 Thread 7v5w7go9ub0o
period of time allowing you to connect. The encrypted packets include a time of day field to prevent replay attacks. http://www.cipherdyne.org/fwknop/download/ I'm looking for the neatest Gentoo way to do this... rather than recommendations for how to write something to do what I want from

Re: [gentoo-user] libselinux.so.1 dependency problems

2008-07-08 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
(with --oneshot). I figured out the correct order by using the trial-and-error method but you could do something like the get_build_order() function in the revdep-rebuild script. The command I've used for searching is as follows (requires app-portage/portage-utils): grep -l -r --include='*.la

Re: [gentoo-user] Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
and someone like you has to come online to fix the issue? That is what Damagement needs to understand. -- Joost

[gentoo-user] Fwd: [gentoo-dev] eudev project announcement

2012-12-15 Thread Michael Mol
Dear Everyone, I am pleased to announce the Gentoo eudev project. Many of you already know about the eudev project from early publicity that we had before things were ready. Despite that, I hope to take advantage of the official announcement to explain what we are doing, why we are doing

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-19 Thread Chris Walters
- in fact, they are already doing this the a student from the United Kingdom. The US has demanded the extradition of this non-US citizen to face criminal charges in the US, for something that is NOT unlawful in the U.K. It also eliminates the US Copyright tradition of fair use. I urge you to watch

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT]UPS battery dead?

2009-04-29 Thread James
. Or is it? 13.4 volts looks good on a 12V battery. I'm not sure I'd trust all the numbers. One easy thing to do is to, just swap in another (hopfully 7AH) standard 12V battery), give it a few days, and see what the numbers say. If you have lots of UPS's then getting a low cost 12V batter tester

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid

2006-02-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 10 February 2006 12:39, Rick van Hattem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid': On Friday 10 February 2006 10:14, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: So, I'm finally going to buy a 3ware 9550sx SATA Raid board. From what I've read, it is well supported by linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Tips for fresh install with GRUB2+RAID1+LVM2

2015-05-17 Thread covici
that. As far as LVM and xfs themselves go, you can do what you propose. However, Gentoo QA policy is that it is expected that /usr is mounted early in boot. Various tools can break if it is not. Typically this is the responsibility of an initramfs, however you can also use scripts that run early

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.6.5-r1 'Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap'

2009-12-13 Thread Mick
at /etc/conf.d/xdm I see this: = # What display manager do you use ? [ xdm | gdm | kdm | kdm-4.3 | gpe | entrance ] # NOTE: If this is set in /etc/rc.conf, that setting will override this one. = In that file I have

[gentoo-user] Re: how to git-bisect in a portage-compatible way ?

2010-03-11 Thread Nicolas Richard
on the current head ? (I hope I'm being clear and not mixing the terms, here). When you configure the git test package, use the --prefix=/usr/local flag so that the test library gets installed in /usr/local/lib, and /usr/local/include, etc. I followed your advice (/usr/local is actually

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-27 Thread Mick
free certificates for personal (email) use, but only some of the browsers include them in their store of trusted CAs - hence the need for manual import of Root CA keys, etc in the user's browser/certificate store and of course the same with the recipients of their email messages. Before you

Re: [gentoo-user] Nightshade compiling failed

2012-10-09 Thread mindrunner
cloned, I will dig some more into the sources. the error we get here points to some wrong usage of the boost container, but i cannot tell any more right now. what exactly is the difference to your ns-version compared to vanilla one? I think just replacing version number and url should provide you

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and sets

2009-02-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
a couple things if someone has them. 1) a link to a good how to. 2) could someone send me a copy of a sets file for something like KDE or something. Just something I can use for a template if you would. Thanks much. Oh, yea, I may be about to break something. I got my backups up to date tho

Re: [gentoo-user] Running Scripts

2007-07-28 Thread Kent Fredric
sequences, this is the case. You could use dos2unix to convert. $ od -t x2 hello.py 000 2123 752f 7273 622f 6e69 652f 766e 7020 020 7479 6f68 0a6e 7270 6e69 2074 6827 6c65 040 6f6c 202c 6f77 6c72 2764 000a 053 Nope. That looks good. Boyd Wrote: which env ls -l

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot situation

2007-09-11 Thread Colleen Beamer
the same as the kernel and initrd stored in /boot? I'll check this. Output from e2fsck for /dev/sda3 is: It said /dev/sda3 was not cleanly unmounted, check forced? If you run the same command again, is /dev/sda3 now clean? Yes. Although the fstab and grub.conf are exactly what they were

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound plays in double speed.

2006-01-17 Thread Willie Wong
) and it was enough to restore audio capabilities. b) After the reboot, if you play that same wma file again, does it break sound still? Yes, Can't play it at all. 2) Do you run any sound daemons? (ESD, aRts, etc.) artsd 3) By any software tool, did you include aplay

Re: [gentoo-user] About sed

2005-11-06 Thread gentuxx
command was being redirected to a file, only the changed lines would be printed. So, in this case, you would NOT want to use the '-n' option, because you would want the entire file output *with* the changes. I guess what I am saying is that sed -n 's/^\(CLOCK=.*\).*$/\1/p' /etc/conf.d/clock would

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard to find netiquette, enculturation bug. (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] GNOME: Cant logout and Lock Screen is showing different background from GNOME screensaver)

2008-12-22 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: You are not stupid. I think your use of English is excellent, you just have to decide upon how you wish to present yourself. Stroller

Re: [gentoo-user] A simple kernel question!

2005-06-22 Thread Ryan Viljoen
in what I need to add/remove/change) than always have to look each detail. If somebody could confirm me that.. it's better to know! Thanks! On 6/22/05, Ryan Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok you say you compiled the kernel manually, all you need to do is include support for the VFS

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge keeps 'fetching' gvfs-1.4.3-r1

2010-07-13 Thread Mark Knecht
you tell it to do to me.  The -N option is for USE flags not new packages.  From the man page:       --newuse (-N)              Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE flags have  changed  since  compilation.  This              option also implies the --selective option.  USE

[gentoo-user] ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY error with several packages

2014-06-12 Thread Dale
-Dant.home=/usr/share/ant-core -Dant.library.dir=/usr/share/ant-core/lib org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher -cp -version * !!! When you file a bug report, please include the following information: GENTOO_VM=icedtea-bin-6

Re: [gentoo-user] Retrieving bounced list messages

2017-01-04 Thread Hogren
find your activity in our logs, such as the time you get this message, the IP address(es) you are browsing from, and the user-agent (web browser) you are using." With this warning, you can use the MARC interface to try to dump what you want. Try to start with at the mailing list page [2]. T

Re: [gentoo-user] Synaptics and HAL Device Information Files

2009-05-27 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Thank you very much for your clear answers. Now my touchpad works although I didn't change anything but I have recompiled HAL (with dell USE flag) and the drivers. In the early stage, not knowing precisely what filename to use I have used the file name 99-x11-synaptics.fdi. It is still so but I

[gentoo-user] Emerge dev-java/ant-core-1.6.5-r13 failed / What to do?

2006-07-12 Thread Michael Decker
dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 940: Called src_compile ant-core-1.6.5-r13.ebuild, line 41: Called die !!! failed to build !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. !!! When you file a bug report, please include the following information: GENTOO_VM

[gentoo-user] Re: Questions about optimal mplayer settings

2012-12-24 Thread Bruce Hill
the same fix to my desktop. mplayer now has 5 video output modes that actually show a picture... xv X11/Xv This doesn't use any GPU features. Good compatibility but otherwise not recommended. gl_nosw OpenGL no software rendering Same as gl just that it fails when you have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge Problems...

2011-02-01 Thread BRM
Why not something proven and reliable like emerge --sync? In fact, what I always do is sync one of my machines with an official Gentoo mirror via emerge --sync, and then I just use rsync to distribute the updated tree to all my other local machines as in: rsync --delete -trmv

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

2016-12-23 Thread lee
lled, and eix shows no hits for it. >> > How often you you have to type interface names anyway, and how many of >> > those are in a shell with tab completion that takes care of it for >> > you? >> >> None of them are, and I don't type the names. They re

[gentoo-user] portage and library troubles with GL

2009-08-01 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
during configuration, it lacks GL library. I've been trying to use equery to figure out what package owns some of the things in the /usr/include/GL directory, to no avail. So here's the tail end of the revdep output, in hopes a more experienced hand can help... checking for GL/glu.h... yes

Re: [gentoo-user] Apologize to everyone for my nonprofessional

2011-10-15 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
, and your system is simple enough (where simple does not include LVM, NFS, and stuff like that), then you will be able to use Zac's proposal. In either case, /var will be always possible to have on a separated partition, and that is actually the recommended setup. Regards. -- Canek Peláez Valdés

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is KDE so bad at multiple monitors?

2024-03-03 Thread Dale
>> started with to get good clues. >> >> >> root@fireball / # xrandr --listmonitors >> Monitors: 2 >>   0: +*VGA-0 1920/598x1080/336+0+0  VGA-0 >>   1: +HDMI-0 1920/1150x1080/650+1920+0  HDMI-0 >> root@fireball / # >> >> >> Since I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is KDE so bad at multiple monitors?

2024-03-03 Thread Daniel Frey
+0+0  VGA-0  1: +HDMI-0 1920/1150x1080/650+1920+0  HDMI-0 root@fireball / # Since I have different ports, it is easy to see which is which.  The last bit is what you use in the command, not the first bits.  If all your ports are the same, mini HDMI for example, I think the port lowest

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless access point setup - bridging vs. routing (Was: Atheros kernel driver)

2009-06-11 Thread Grant
I've almost got this working, but I don't know what to include in the /etc/conf.d/hostapd INTERFACES variable since I don't have a br0 device or configuration.  Do I need one?  If I leave INTERFACES empty and I don't start net.wlan0, I don't have a way to define the IP address for the AP

Re: [gentoo-user] strange error during boot

2009-02-12 Thread John covici
of the script for my hsfmodem, but I am curious as to what those message mean and if there is a way to fix them. Any assistance would be appreciated. Did you include sysfs support to your kernel and do you have a directory '/sys'? (SYSFS

Re: [gentoo-user] Dirty COW, 4.4.8-hardened-r1 how to fix?

2016-10-25 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
gt; hardened-sources, and how they look in the vanilla-sources... fernan@navi /usr/src/linux-4.4.8-hardened-r1 $ sudo patch -p1 < /home/fernan/dirtycow.patch patching file include/linux/mm.h Hunk #1 succeeded at 2131 (offset 19 lines). patching file mm/gup.c Hunk #3 succeeded at 357 (offset -5

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Finally got a SSD drive to put my OS on

2023-04-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
t0 | xargs -0 stat -c '%s %n' | sort -n | head -n 20` > > > > The 20 largest: either use tail instead of head or reverse sorting with -r. > > You can also first pipe the output of stat into a file so you can sort and > > analyse the list more efficiently, including cal

Re: [gentoo-user] Package conflict while trying to emerge chromium

2015-02-17 Thread Walter Dnes
you you completely deactivate Flash, Youtube will stupidly never attempt to use HTML5 videos YouTube have recently switched to HTML5 as the default: http://www.theverge.com/2015/1/27/7926001/youtube-drops-flash-for-html5-video-default Excellent :-) ! One minor(!) problem though

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng not outputting to tty12

2019-04-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
s high for most > # people so turn it down to once an hour. Set it to zero > # if you don't want the functionality at all. > mark_freq(3600); >}; > >source src { system(); internal(); }; > >destination messages { file("/var/log/messages"); }; > ># By defa

[gentoo-user] Build error in threads.c, maybe related to nptlonly use flag.

2006-05-12 Thread Bob Young
-I./../../include/krb5 -I. -I. -march=opteron -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-p ointer -ftracer -pthread -c threads.c -o threads.so.o mv -f threads.so.o threads.so threads.c: In function `krb5int_pthread_loaded': threads.c:145: error: `pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np' undeclared (first use in this function

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quoting styles

2005-10-31 Thread Alexander Skwar
... and that is certainly what I see a lot of. Exactly. Actually, I think that this top posting junk only came up, because a certain piece of crap from Microsoft didn't support threading for FAR too long. And without threading, fullquotes are somewhat helpful (and top posts most of the time include a full quote

Re: [gentoo-user] no audio

2007-05-27 Thread Dale
maxim wexler wrote: For a 2.6.19.5 kernel on a PIII w/SBLive soundcard using snd-emu10k1 module. I emerged alsa-utils and Yes, I used lspci. That's how I know what module to use. Also note kernel version. Definitely not old style. an old style system. It is possible, that you

Re: [gentoo-user] Gcc complains about TLS and errno; I baffled

2006-11-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
, and where can I find out about it? It would appear to be a an issue between linuxthreads and nptl. How are your nptl and nptlonly USE flasg set? This post that I find on google may start to give you more answers. It's for a completely different package but the problem and solution seesmto

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and library troubles with GL

2009-08-01 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
, and portage doesn't know this. So I'm trying revdep-rebuild, which also fails.  In particular, x11-libs/gtkglext-1.2.0 won't build because during configuration, it lacks GL library.  I've been trying to use equery to figure out what package owns some of the things in the /usr/include/GL

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and library troubles with GL

2009-08-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
what package owns some of the things in the /usr/include/GL directory, to no avail. So here's the tail end of the revdep output, in hopes a more experienced hand can help... checking for GL/glu.h... yes checking for glVertex3d in -lGLcore... no checking for glVertex3d in -lGL

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and library troubles with GL

2009-08-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
configuration, it lacks GL library.  I've been trying to use equery to figure out what package owns some of the things in the /usr/include/GL directory, to no avail.  So here's the tail end of the revdep output, in hopes a more experienced hand can help... checking for GL/glu.h... yes

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone use squid?

2009-09-27 Thread David Juhl
is www.timeanddate.com comes out true when the url is being checked for date. I have no problem checking what time it is around the world. www.plentyoffish.com is a dating website as well, but I needed to write a separate acl to block it. I know in the website body you can see words like dating, singles

Re: [gentoo-user] slocate masked

2010-11-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
not remove slocate.db as he build didn't put it there. When mlocate first runs, it might be checking so slocate.db if mlocate.db doesn't exist, and use that for the initial db. You may have configured updatedb.conf to include filesystems that would not normally be indexed and then told etc-update

[gentoo-user] Re: Bug#354229 Disk FS Labels in Handbook

2011-02-10 Thread james
walt w41ter at gmail.com writes: Correct, they are two different (but equivalent) ways of naming a filesystem (partition) for use in fstab. mkfs generates a UUID automatically when the fs is created, but it does *not* generate a label unless you give it one using the -L flag, or create one

Re: [gentoo-user] portage no longer in world?

2011-07-31 Thread Florian Philipp
: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] sys-apps/portage-2.1.10.3 [2.1.9.42] USE=less%* [...] What I'm really asking for here is a sanity check: Is this the behaviour I should be seeing? Was I really seeing `emerge -u world` updating portage before? I don't really have a problem

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Linux Live CD to perform hardware audit?

2012-02-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:54:19 -0500 Joshua Murphy poiso...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: Excuse me for starting an off-topic thread, But do any of you guys/gals know of a Live CD distro that can perform hardware audit? i.e., detect

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: RFC : fast copying of a whole directory tree

2012-02-14 Thread Mick
verified transactions, you need to make star as insecure as other software to get comparable results, so add:       -no-fsync Jörg The problem with star is that when I need to copy a large number of files, it isn't on the DVD I boot from.  That's why most people use cp since it is on every

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Still trying to compile hydrogen

2012-02-18 Thread Alex Schuster
meino.cra...@gmx.de writes: meino.cra...@gmx.de meino.cra...@gmx.de [12-02-18 14:40]: Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org [12-02-18 14:12]: meino.cra...@gmx.de writes: How do I have to set QTDIR correctly under Gentoo/Qt4 ? QTDIR ist for Qt3 only, AFAIK Qt4 does not use

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Still trying to compile hydrogen

2012-02-18 Thread meino . cramer
more. checking for QT includes (/usr/include/qt)... no checking for QT libraries ()... no checking for QT moc (moc)... no checking for QT uic (uic)... no configure: error: need qt = 3.2.0 Something is very very rotten here...but I dont not what... Any help

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM, /usr and really really bad thoughts.

2012-03-11 Thread Jorge Martínez López
Hi! I had some struggle with a separate /usr on top of LVM and the dracut thing. I noticed that udev was complaining at boot that it could not find some scripts. The usmount dracut module did not work for me because it could not find /usr. So what I did was to include the fstab-sys smodule

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dev-python/whoosh fails to compile

2017-08-09 Thread John Covici
working by doing the following: whoosh was looking for raise DistributionNotFound(req, requirers) pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: The 'sphinxcontrib-websupport' distribution was not found and is required by Sphinx So, I emerged that, but I had to use --nodeps because it wanted whoosh

Re: [gentoo-user] Linode discontinuing Xen, migrating to KVM

2017-10-03 Thread R0b0t1
On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 6:38 AM, Tanstaafl <tansta...@libertytrek.org> wrote: > On 10/2/2017, 11:52:21 PM, R0b0t1 <r03...@gmail.com> wrote: >> As long as your kernel has the appropriate drivers (i.e. you didn't >> include only the virtualized Xen drivers and left mos

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about runlevels.

2021-03-18 Thread Victor Ivanov
vels are "special" and services started there are also included in all "non-special" runlevels. In your case, `myService-boot' should remain active in `default' along with `myService-default'. You can double check that by running $ rc-status I'm wondering about having

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Project:Installer

2015-07-25 Thread Bruce Schultz
On 25 July 2015 11:09:36 PM AEST, lee l...@yagibdah.de wrote: Matthew Marchese maffblas...@gentoo.org writes: Hi all, I see that you've found stager. I'd like you to share your thoughts on what a perfect installer Gentoo could do. The Debian installer is the best one I've seen so far

Re: [gentoo-user] Irritating ~5s pause whilst booting with grub

2018-10-24 Thread Alan Mackenzie
gt; > echo "Loading unifont" > > # Output resolution for GRUB (eg. 1024x768 or 'auto'). > > gfxmode=auto > GRUB will select some resolution your hardware can accommodate. I guess this > means probing for suitable resolutions and this is li

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa problem

2007-10-13 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
if they use in-kernel ALSA or separate drivers and if the latter is the case, then they might provide source packages -- which potentially include patches that add support for your device. Before trying all that: Did you had a look at the kernel log (use dmesg)? Were there errors or warnings around

Re: [gentoo-user] perfect IDE

2009-02-17 Thread Dan Cowsill
or buffer list - file browser - project manager - symbol list/browser current editing buffer - regex search/replace - flexible build options that include scons, not just makefile - code folding (with detection of blocks) - lightweight/ergonomic interface (i dislike space being occupied by the bar

[gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-09 Thread James
abhay abhay.ilugd at gmail.com writes: On Thursday 10 Nov 2005 1:22 am, James wrote: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.6/../ ../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ ld: cannot find -lGL You are having problems with OpenGL. Did you compile xorg with opengl support? What is the output

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Willie Wong
stable version is 0.8, no matter what you think. The question remains: Why should a different version be offered? Sorry Alexander, I just don't get where you're going with this. Version 0.8 was released September 27, 2004! There have been 4 major new releases since then, which include many bug

Re: [gentoo-user] wine compilation errors

2007-01-09 Thread CapSel
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. It looks like this is error in random Makefile, there are series of dots on black background when I look at mcedit and less shows [EMAIL PROTECTED] What else can couse these errors? On 1/8/07, Richard Fish [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
-av jpeg-compat 4) revdep-rebuild I hit a problem when trying the emerge @preserved-rebuild in that tightvnc had a jpeg-6b dependency, so pretty much had to use jpeg- compat. tightvnc works just fine with jpeg-7. You can do what I did and copy the tightvnc ebuild to a local overlay, patch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo install script

2012-07-04 Thread Michael Mol
building a VM in Virtualbox as a test. I can tell you right now that you'll hit a circular dependency problem toward the end, where it starts installing what I'd call comfort tools. The general(ish) solution is probably going to be a two-pass emerge. One with USE=-gtk, followed by a one-two sequence

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heartbleed fix - question re: replacing self-signed certs with real ones

2014-04-18 Thread Dale
are now considered suspicious, if not downright compromised by design. http://safecurves.cr.yp.to/ Neat link. Lots of red stuff, which I assume is bad. ;-) Will dive into that more later on. Thanks. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SDD, what features to look for and what to avoid.

2020-04-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
>> printer. Well, it appears they found out that was a error because they > >> removed that page and relisted it but did not include my printer model. > >> So, I had to order a whole new set, at about $100.00 each for high > >> yield. Needless to say, I'll be paying o

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b: Drive not found ...

2011-01-30 Thread YoYo Siska
, that /etc/dbus-1/system.d/hal.conf is updated (iirc there were some changes in that file some time ago...) I don't know if dbus-monitor --system or a dbus log would tell you which call wasn't allowed, maybe increasing dbus's debug level would include that in the log... yoyo Jon Cox hypers

Re: [gentoo-user] override PYTHON_TARGETS to avoid a slot collision

2020-12-16 Thread Miles Malone
e to world might > > fix it, if not then we can revisit it? > > > I don't remember if I've tried that combination, I'll do so now. > > > ... you include -a. Under what situation might I respond to the prompt > with 'no'? > > > > > > > On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 at 20

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [11-01-21 20:36]: On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: SNIP    I'm happy to be corrected (by Volker I'm sure) but that's my guess as to what you're seeing. you are confusing bios calls and bios

Re: [Bulk] Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/hosts include file?

2013-03-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
-dead. or who's tried hosting a Teamspeak or Ventrillo server, has had NAT get in their way as well. Port-forwarding. All those examples you give are much like a bunch of home machines sitting behind a NAT gateway onto the internet. That's actually OK and I reckon that is the intended use

Re: [gentoo-user] ARGH I uninstalled python

2009-05-23 Thread Jon Hardcastle
at the very least read the log (specially its tail) of the python emerge (emerge logs normally go to /var/log/emerge). And you did log the files installed by the manual python install, didn't you? And why did you try python 3.01 first? You should try a similar vesion to what you were

Re: [gentoo-user] Managing multiple systems with identical hardware

2013-12-12 Thread Grant
relevant packages (similar to what you're doing at the moment). This could include just the /etc directory (and/or other system-wide config directories) leaving the user files untouched instead of trying to rsync any binaries or libraries, use the master to build a binary package (--buildpkg

Re: [Bulk] Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/hosts include file?

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Mol
carriers--most local network regions hand out RFC1918 addresses for IPv4, which means you're double-NATting if you use your phone to share your network connection. At one point a couple *years* ago, my T-Mobile phone told me it had what I thought was a public IPv4 address...but it turned out

Re: [gentoo-user] ping!

2006-03-22 Thread maxim wexler
is version 4 there is no need to include a specific flag for it. And my suggestion is, use -ipv6 since you probably doesn't have the hardware for it. The second point is, will you be using your FTP inside you private network or will it be available to the rest of the world?? If you intent

Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs strategies (wasHard drive noise)

2015-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
r and var into > > > > ssubvolumes, and copied my files, but when I would boot into it, > > > > everything was messed up, processes thought files were missing, very > > > > strange. So, how did you set up either one of those -- I would love > > > > to >

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