RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?

2009-01-22 Thread James Homuth
over 200 login > attempts in a span of 17 minutes before denyhosts caught it. In my > denyhosts.conf I have these: > > DENY_THRESHOLD_INVALID = 3 > DENY_THRESHOLD_VALID = 3 > DENY_THRESHOLD_ROOT = 1 > DENY_THRESHOLD_RESTRICTED = 1 What is the value of DAEMON_SLEEP? Deny

[gentoo-user] 'emerge -avDuN world' doesn't find everything

2009-02-03 Thread Grant
for packages depending on boost... ] net-im/twinkle-1.0.1-r1 (dev-libs/boost) net-libs/rb_libtorrent-0.14.1 (>=dev-libs/boost-1.34) (>=dev-libs/boost-1.35) Is portage supposed to pick up on this with 'emerge -avDuN world'? - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: @kde-4.2

2009-03-08 Thread Dale
;> > > I get: > > > autounmask kde-4.2 > > autounmask version 0.23 (using PortageXS-0.02.09 and portage-2.2_rc23) > > * Using repository: /usr/portage > > * The given category/package-version does not seem to exist. Listing existing > versions: > > * gent

Re: [gentoo-user] Playsound . . . won't!

2007-09-17 Thread Mick
] media-libs/sdl-sound-1.0.1-r2 [1.0.1-r1] USE="flac mikmod mp3%* mpeg%* speex vorbis -physfs" 996 kB Total: 3 packages (2 upgrades, 1 new), Size of downloads: 1,307 kB = Somewhat puzzled that a emerge -upDv world before I remerged flac did not pick

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone else's Gentoo unruly lately?

2008-06-27 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > |> I think it could be the pick-and-mix approach to keywording, I use > pure > > |> ~amd64 on my desktop and laptop and the only problems I've had > recently > > |> turned out to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone else's Gentoo unruly lately?

2008-06-27 Thread Alan McKinnon
Quite a few of them now though. Does it seem like > > ~arch packages have been more difficult lately? > > I think it could be the pick-and-mix approach to keywording, I use > pure ~amd64 on my desktop and laptop and the only problems I've had > recently turned out to be a

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone else's Gentoo unruly lately?

2008-06-28 Thread Mike Edenfield
Grant wrote: |> I think it could be the pick-and-mix approach to keywording, I use pure |> ~amd64 on my desktop and laptop and the only problems I've had recently |> turned out to be a corrupt root filesystem. | | yeah, mixing isn't good. Pure systems are way more stab

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sound hosed after running python-updater

2008-09-01 Thread Matthew R. Lee
build is the solution most of the time. It > will rebuild packages that use the ALSA lib. I ran revdep-rebuild last night after the big reemerge it didn't pick anything up. Just to be sure I re-ran it when I got your email. I doesn't want to rebuild anything. Thanks Matt -- %%

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -1 `eix -Iu --only-names` & removing old version of Python

2008-09-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
noticed that there is a 8.7 > version available, but emerge -uDv world does not pick this up . . . > why would that be so? hdparm used to be part of system AFAIR, it is no longer. If you want it, add it to world. -- Neil Bothwick We can sympathize with a child who is afraid of the dark

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling for an unbooted kernel

2008-10-09 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
, reboot. Works for me. >> >> Paul >> >> > > Hi Paul, > > sorry, I missed to say, that I am using the vanilla kernel from > ftp.kernel.org. I am not using the gentoo kernel sources... > Just keep your /usr/src/linux link pointing to the kernel you want to use and then emerge nvidia-drivers. It will pick up the link and compile the module for that kernel. - Sascha signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Email from Mac to PC/Win

2007-02-02 Thread Ed Santiago
>When she sends emails from her Mac: >Sometimes attachments don't arrive. Have the Mac person try this: Go in to Mail, Preferences -> Composing. The top preference is: Composing: Message Format: "Rich Text" is probably selected. Pick "Plain T

Re: [gentoo-user] Stage tarballs

2007-04-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
blished procedure for changing your CHOST if need be, and packages in system will eventually pick up any CFLAGS customizations gradually. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'

RE: [gentoo-user] [OT] linux authentication server

2007-05-10 Thread Wayne Oliver
, I'm looking for an active directory kindof server for linux. > I have minimal experience with AD, if it even is available the way I > think it is for linux, but I have no doubt I can pick up the > administration. Your opinion on your favourite, and why, would be very > useful to

Re: [gentoo-user] which -march flag to pick for Intel Core 2 Duo in make.conf?

2007-05-24 Thread Denis
On 5/24/07, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bear in mind that GCC is almost certainly masked for good reason. It's not like you're using a binary distro and only need a compiler for a few packages. Feel free to try it in the knowledge that if it breaks your system, you get to keep the pi

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to audacious?

2007-06-04 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 04 June 2007 23:40:44 darren kirby wrote: > > Was XMMS removed for licensing issues? > > No. It's because the code is old and unmaintained. If I had the skill I > would pick it up myself, but sadly I don't know what the heck I'm doing > with it... I

Re: [gentoo-user] skype

2007-06-17 Thread Dale
No such file or directory > revdep-rebuild doesn't pick any thing up > Do I have to rebuild Qt? or another package? which one provides that library. > I've tried down-grading to the previous version but that's now been > package.masked > This is a real pain in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading Flash videos

2007-06-27 Thread felix
nestly I am surprised that a lot of plugins > can't do that right. You can also make a hard link (NOT a symlink) to the /tmp file while it is loading, and when it is done and deletes the temp file, it deletes the original yuckky name only. You can come back at your leisure to pick up the r

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken <--> egg (NFS & tty video)

2011-05-15 Thread Mick
rge output colorized? > > > > USE flag changes show up in green and the status indicators inside > > [ebuild ] at the start of lines are in yellow. It's a huge gain being > > able to pick out the few new things that really stand out that way. > > It also help

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and kernel panics.

2011-07-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
d of starting the emerge from scratch. > Let's say I'm emerging libreoffice and the machine goes down (shudder). > > After fixing the problem I would try the following: > #cd /usr/portage/app-office/libreoffice/ > #ebuild ./libreoffice-3.3.3.ebuild install > > That sh

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and kernel panics.

2011-07-11 Thread Alex Schuster
-office/libreoffice/ > #ebuild ./libreoffice-3.3.3.ebuild install > > That should pick up where the previous emerge stopped, although the > patches may be reapplied before continuing the compile/install phase. > > But, hold on. The "install" phase does only a tempora

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.0 and oldconfig

2011-07-24 Thread Peter Humphrey
alf of the USB disk to which I was backing up the machine the WAP was connected to. Much repeated backing-up of several boxes was required to re-establish the status quo. Just goes to show that hardware failures can do some weird things. (Pick the bones out of that, Volker. Preferably w

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-12 Thread Pandu Poluan
hat. > > Of that's how he sees it, then he is admitting that Gentoo-users are smarter > then he is > I like the compliment :) > That's a nice way of finding the silver lining, Joost :-D That said... Anyone up to forking udev? What will we be needing? I can volunte

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Should I be worried that I won't be able to dual boot in Gentoo?

2011-09-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Jonas de Buhr wrote: >>> between a fully-signed system (Windows 9 / OS XI or so) or a cracked >>> boot, with little in the way of switching between the two, at least >>> initially >>> >>> I know which one I'd pick

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing

2011-10-27 Thread Colleen Beamer
> database or something. I'm in the mood to get rid of that thing. >> >> I'll check into this Kaffeine thing tho. >> >> Ma'am. < tip hats > Yea, I been in the garden so I'm wearing a hat >> today. Deer got into my greens. :-@ Electr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What happened to OpenRC 0.9.6?

2011-11-29 Thread Pandu Poluan
fig file even says "slight speed" > improvement, then goes on with a *huge* caveat as if to say "yeah, you > might see a little difference, but it's probably not worth it for most > people". > > Basically I take that to mean, it *may* speed things up slightly f

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Changing boot device with 2.6.36

2011-01-04 Thread Mick
to GRUB2 and use labels - because it definitely can use them as well as UUID Nos and can also use scripts which will scan your devices and pick the one you want. -- Regards, Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] new machine : (1) which CPU ?

2012-07-20 Thread Philip Webb
120720 Dale wrote to me as OP: > If you need help with this, i'd be glad to help you pick parts > for your build. The biggest thing is to make sure things work together. Thanks for the offer & the other advice from everyone so far. I built machines successfully in 2000 2003 2007 &

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

2012-12-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:56:47 -0800 Grant wrote: > > For chat, run an IRC or XMPP server. > > Has anyone used an XMPP client for communication/collaboration within > a company that they would recommend? Surely you meant server there, not client? XMPP clients are a dime a dozen

Re: [gentoo-user] Good/better/best filesystem for large, static video library?

2012-12-27 Thread Alan McKinnon
I needed something that family could use too with all reasonable share types active (the family can pick how they want to connect), and that must stay the same for long periods. I figured the only way to get that was to rig it so I couldn't fiddle too much. FreeBSD is familiar territory so FreeNA

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: penetration testing

2013-02-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
s about a few of the others and nothing bad about any. So take your pick ;-) backtrack is the well known granddaddy and poster child for pentest distros, but I'm sure all of them will get the job done. It really comes down to the list of useful apps they bundle for you. > > So from Goo

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

2006-10-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
hanged in terms of build process and dependencies, you can normally make a copy of the ebuild with the new version number, digest it and then emerge it. As the author and a Gentoo user, why not make an ebuild available on your web page and post it too Bugzilla, then the package maintainer

Re: [gentoo-user] xmms alternative

2006-11-26 Thread Octavio Ruiz (Ta^3)
>"audacious is a good one!" >how come? How come nobody mentioned mpd? now that's lite and it has all >one could want(based on it's clients): command line interface, gtk, qt u >name it as for functionality as well pick a client based on what u w

[gentoo-user] rhythmbox plays music too fast (oss problem?)

2006-12-17 Thread Ryan Sims
nts) Added "-oss" to use flags, ran emerge -uDavN world, which did pick up several gstreamer packages. However, gst-plugins-oss remains, and gst-plugins-base still wants the oss plugin. Any thoughts? None of the other media players I have do this (i.e. mplayer, Totem, Audacious) except

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-legacy-drivers problems/questions

2006-12-19 Thread Mark Knecht
oldconfig, you should copy the .config file from the kernel you used just before this one (2.6.16-gentoo-r12 possibly?) to /usr/src/linux. make oldconfig will then create a new .config based on your previous settings for the new kernel. I don't know what make prepare does... someone else want

Re: [gentoo-user] How to do "account management" across multiple Unix boxes?

2006-01-11 Thread Lares Moreau
On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 13:57 -0600, John Jolet wrote: > > Given the name of a couple key packages and/or web links, I think I > > could figure the rest out. > openldap is one way > kerberos is another (don't pick this one) > nis or YP is another > I prefer openldap

Re: [gentoo-user] Iptables Tarpit

2006-03-08 Thread Andrew Frink
; iptables -A SSH_Brute_Force -p tcp -j TARPIT> > After I type the last command typed I got this error message:> > iptables: No chain/target/match by that name> The standard Gentoo-sources kernel does not include the TARPIT target. > You need to pick up an upda

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo USE flags

2006-03-14 Thread Patrick Börjesson
and burning, playing > DVDs > and DivX movies, MP3. I will do programming and testing of Apache server, mail > server, MySQL. Best tip I can give you is going through /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc and pick the ones you think you need... From the requirements you laid down above, a st

Re: [gentoo-user] Stop and continue emerge -e world

2006-03-14 Thread AJ Spagnoletti
> Not so. emerge --resume restarts the previous emerge process, even after > a reboot, exactly as Petr needs. Just a note when you issue an emerge --resume, if you stopped the emerge in the middle of a compile it will not pick up in the middle it will start compiling that package fr

Re: [gentoo-user] php4 vs php5

2006-03-14 Thread kashani
h change. I had no issues moving from dev-php to dev-lang/php with 4.4.x and the whole thing took about 30 minutes. Didn't even have downtime as Apache had the old module cached until I stopped and started to pick up the new build. However PHP USE flags have gotten a bit more complex. You

Re: [gentoo-user] Glsa-Check -f Was [What is the recommended order of maintenance updates?]

2005-04-25 Thread William Kenworthy
I find glsa rarely lies, which is more than can be said about the other three: often one will pick something up but not the others. This also brings up one of the disadvantages of gentoo's slotting system - without running something like glsa, its quite possible (probable on an older syst

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia drivers and glx

2005-04-25 Thread Jason Cooper
ry paths to libGL, libXm, etc. Try re-merging your screensaver app to pick up the new path. X.org recently shuffled around the locations of some libraries. hth, Cooper. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Using rsync to update a remote directory via ssh.

2005-05-05 Thread Charles Pittman
knew that there had to be an easier way. I searched the internet for a solution and didn't find a direct one, when I thought of rsync (1-way update). Anywho, I checked the rsync manpage and there was an interesting flag: -e This particular flag allows you to pick the remote shell you wish t

Re: [gentoo-user] My Continuing ALSA Woes

2005-10-22 Thread Mark Knecht
. What happens if you just run aplay? slocate *.wav and pick one, then aplaye somefile.wav I wonder if the card is truly muted at this point? On other thing. Your card is rev. 3 Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 03) Richard's ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Eterm not emerging

2005-10-30 Thread Ted Kaczmarek
t. I always look at it > this way, if someone doesn't want to help me with something, I don't > want their help anyway. I help because I like it not because someone > has a gun to my head, or top posts. If someone bottom posts, I'll > scroll down and see if I can he

Re: [gentoo-user] Eterm not emerging

2005-10-30 Thread Qian Qiao
hread or list like this one. If I don't remember it, then I wasn't > following it anyway. So you don't pick up threads half way? Nor do you search list archives? Hmmm > How you like this on the bottom? LOL Progress, :) Trimming will make it even clearer, and reader friendl

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-10-30 Thread C. Beamer
se the database, I was told that the database didn't exist and upon checking, I discovered that the only database that was there was "test". So, in essence, the restore *did* work, but the backup just didn't pick up my database. Regards, Colleen -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-10-30 Thread C. Beamer
tried to use the database, I was told that the >>database didn't exist and upon checking, I discovered that the only >>database that was there was "test". >> >>So, in essence, the restore *did* work, but the backup just didn't pick >>up my database. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] grub on a SATA drive

2005-11-24 Thread Glenn Enright
hap2 Also consider that grub doesn't understand sda or hda terminology, only numbers. The stuff on the kernel line is for the kernel to pick up and use in conjunction with your /etc/fstab file -- Sigh. I like to think it's just the Linux people who want to be on the "leading edge" s

Re: [gentoo-user] java vs. javascript - what's the difference?

2005-12-25 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 08:12:13PM -0600, John Jolet wrote > and your pick for client-side portable code is??? Client-side code is inherently risky. The website is executing a program on your machine. It's not that much different from allowing people to telnet on to your machine ano

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice with KDE icons (ooo-kde)

2006-05-16 Thread Richard Fish
those libraries. As far as I can tell (I have not checked the OOo sources), OOo decides to use KDE based on the KDE_FULL_SESSION environment variable. Mine is set to 'true'. Do you have something else? Maybe you are not running a the full KDE environment somehow? How can I mak

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
. Lower level dependencies won't be looked at, so portage won;t pick up the changed USE flag. From the man page --deep (-D) When used in conjunction with --update, this flag forces emerge to consider the entire dependency tree of packages, instead of checking only the immediate dependenci

Re: [gentoo-user] interconnecting speeds

2006-07-25 Thread Paul Stear
> using ethtool under Linux. You should see 100mbit, full duplex on > both. > > One problem could be if you have flaky cables, the switch or the NICs > could attempt to re-negotiate the link speed frequently, and kill your > bandwidth. > > So I would try different cables, or

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing boot up messages

2006-08-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
I use a script that I wrote that runs > emerge -DuatvN world, emerge --depclean, revdep-rebuild, dispatch-conf > and updates AIDE, all in series. I ran it again, just to check, but > it doesn't pick up anything. So, how do I find out which config file > hosed me? If you didn'

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernels are installed during the upgrade

2018-01-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
, nothing else is and there is no guarantee that this will also hold for kernels. If you do want to use versions, I'd recommend using ~ rather than = to pick up patch-level updates. -- Neil Bothwick I backed up my hard drive and ran into a bus. pgpCzHVwWyyLH.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernels are installed during the upgrade

2018-01-03 Thread Stroller
ture >> update, but I don't believe I've ever experienced that. > > Only if the highest-versioned emerged sources are <4.9.34-r1 Yes, in the quoted example above I grepped my world file for sources and 4.9.34 is currently installed. >> >>> If you do want to u

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching from Seamonkey to Firefox and Thunderbird

2018-01-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 6 Jan 2018 07:30:30 -0600, Dale wrote: > I was able to tell it to open with Firefox.  That is as far as it would > go tho.  I have multiple profiles for Firefox and while it would let me > pick which one to use, it would only show a error that it was already in > use.  It w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Printer

2018-03-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 1 Mar 2018 15:10:58 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > > For my birthday (!) my children want to offer me a multifunction > > printer, copier. > > > > I ask you for an idea which one they could buy. > > I despise all inkjets, but maybe that's ju

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Printer

2018-03-01 Thread Wols Lists
>>> >>>> I ask you for an idea which one they could buy. >>> >>> I despise all inkjets, but maybe that's just me. >> >> It's not. > > +1 I agree ... (but see below) > >>> I'd pick mono laser over any inkjet

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS remote printing drives me crazy

2018-09-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
in problem is the broadband connection that takes out the >router, but my house is NOT wi-fi friendly, and that's pretty typical. > >I will now ALWAYS pick wired over wi-fi if possible. If (as I hope to >do >in the not-too-distant future) I get the chance to design or do up a

[gentoo-user] Re: Update to dev-libs/icu-51.1 results in borked Dolphin

2013-04-28 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
rebuild when upgrading ICU. And yes, if the old lib is still there, revdep-rebuilt can't pick anything up. Actually, the icu ebuild should have printed out information about how to run revdep-rebuild in a way that will find packages that need to be emerged again. If you don't have the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-19 Thread Yohan Pereira
On 19/08/13 at 09:36pm, William Kenworthy wrote: > So why not a profile so those guys who want to play can get a > configuration that better suits them? - and vice versa if the whole > systemd push dies and Redhat drops it as I doubt anyone else big enough > will pick it up (they ha

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: installing Gentoo on a 2007 Macbook

2013-08-20 Thread Marc A. Kastner
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013, at 05:03 PM, Marc Joliet wrote: > I tried using an EFI stub kernel, but the firmware does not seem to pick > it > up. I suspect I will have to try blessing it again, but after rebooting > into > the OS X 10.7 DVD yet again, it didn't find the SSD *again*

Re: [gentoo-user] spoof mac address

2013-09-10 Thread Mick
this at the PC. > This should ensure that my IP will not change. There is a possibility that you will pick up a new IP address if your connection resync's. > All I want to do is to run a test speed from: testmy.net I will be *really* surprised if you see a difference in speed in any

gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2015-08-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
i/Handbook:X86/Installation/Base > discusses use of mirrorselect, before it directs to start chroot. In > the context of a non-Gentoo boot (as offered in the alternative boot > instructions) to get to stage 4, how exactly is mirrorselect to be > found? Mirrorselect is optional, just pick a m

Re: [gentoo-user] resizing EFI partition, btrfs context

2015-10-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
just have to find out how to keep the UUID to keep the copy booting > etc Just run bootctl/gummiboot install after repartitioning to pick up the new UUID. -- Neil Bothwick Das Internet is nicht fuer gefingerclicken und giffengrabben. Ist easy droppenpacket der routers und overloaden der backbone

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

2016-12-20 Thread Daniel Campbell
On 12/20/2016 06:33 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > We don't have some > committee on high pick a winner and tell all the maintainers that they > all have to move from supporting x to supporting y. Fair points across the board but this stood out to me. We *do* have groups that, on some

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Shell echo missing after ctrl+c

2017-03-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
l the way to the command line, > > > as happens sometimes when emerging -j . Then I have to kill > > > Konsole and start it again. > > > > kill -9 works for me in that situation. > > Yes, that's what I meant. Sometimes I can pick out the process holding > t

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

2017-03-19 Thread Raffaele Belardi
at run.log So it looks as though something hasn't been installed right. I'm running an emerge -e world at the moment to see if I can pick something up from it. I don't see anything strange in your log; LXDE should start even without notification-deamon installed. Is there any

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-09-26 Thread David W Noon
On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 12:04:47 +0300, Samuli Suominen (ssuomi...@gentoo.org) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?" (in <54252c2f.1030...@gentoo.org>): [snip] > Later kernels *can mark interfaces predictable in a new form of > metadata*, and udev

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in firefox-36.0?

2015-03-20 Thread walt
ata could not be verified. > Why didn't you say so? ;) > > Enter "about:config" in the address bar, search for > "security.OCSP.require" and toggle it to false, which is the default > (Mozilla's shipped default, at least). Very interesting, thanks. Now t

Re: [gentoo-user] What is the best way to clean up the world file?

2019-06-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:36:03 +0100, Mick wrote: > I think, but may be wrong, regenworld will pick up anything and > everything in emerge.log and add it to your world file. Definitely > create a back up of / var/lib/portage/world if you do not have one > already, because you can diff

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Portage performance dropped considerably

2014-01-26 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
PS. > +1 +1 +1 > > PLEASE do NOT start with USE="-*" > You end up having to pick up the pieces on your own. If you want to have a sane but minimal set of useflags to start with, the recommendation is to use the main profile, e.g. for amd64 default/linux/amd64/13.0 The d

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: How about the gentoo server or cluster in production environment?

2014-02-27 Thread Facundo Curti
is for that why is very used as server. And ubuntu? Yes, it is shit [?] I think ubuntu is used as server, just because "is easy" [?] Any way... I think every stable distro, could be used as server. Who is better? Well, this depends on every one. Try to pick the best music group and yo

[gentoo-user] KDE upgrade dependency problem

2021-12-10 Thread Jack
asy way around this, or does it just mean I can't upgrade any of kde-frameworks from 5.85 to 5.88 until kde-plasma 5.24.something is marked stable or I unmask it? I'm not in any great rush, but it means emerge @world always fails, and I've got to individually pick out those packages I CAN upgrade. Jack

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc can't find /lib/libdl.so.2

2023-03-19 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 19 March 2023 02:46:18 GMT Matt Connell wrote: > On Sat, 2023-03-18 at 18:36 +, Michael wrote: > > The kernel has IA32_EMULATION compiled in: > > > > # grep IA32_EMULATION /usr/src/linux/.config > > CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION=y > > Small nit-pick: Is

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage load control

2023-05-12 Thread Mark Knecht
ue, possibly set up a 'design of experiments' set of tests? For instance: 1) Pick 1 semi-large package that spawns a few extra jobs to get built 2) Remove the binaries from your system 3) Ensure all the source is prefetched 4) Build the package with no options measuring load-average Repeat

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE's confusing versions

2016-03-08 Thread James
Michael Palimaka gentoo.org> writes: > > If so, is there a list of which kde applications can be installed without > > the KDE bloat (simple QT5) requirements? > You've always been able to pick and choose individual KDE applications > without installing all of KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

2016-04-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
works fine. Spectacle and ksnapshot block each other, but if you > unmerge spectacle you may be able to get a working ksnapshot back, at > least for now. I know, had to copy a meta-ebuild ( kdegraphics-meta ) into my local overlay and modify it to pick ksnapshot though. As the later

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE and the new plasma 5 thing

2016-04-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
; > back, at least for now. > > I know, had to copy a meta-ebuild ( kdegraphics-meta ) into my local > overlay and modify it to pick ksnapshot though. As the later version > only allows Spectacle. I don't use the meta packages, preferring to define my own set with the packages I w

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole

2016-07-10 Thread Philip Webb
what KDE officialdom now requires or can Gentoo work around it ? My understanding was that KDE is now a 'software collection', which allows users to pick whichever pieces they prefer : has that changed ? -- ,, SUPPORT

Re: [gentoo-user] USB sound

2020-04-28 Thread Michael
an asound.conf to order sound devices for alsa is not absolutely necessary. Removing modules for any unwanted devices will of course disable them and alsa will automatically pick up whichever device is left. I tend to use asound.conf to make sure the order of devices is respected whatever DE I

Re: [gentoo-user] USB printer and new cups

2010-05-20 Thread Alex Schuster
happens when I try > > to print. > > This is the cups driver (in kernel) which ought to pick up your usb > printer and use it without problems. However, according to your logs > ... there seems to be a clash: > > > There is a message in syslog that is being repeated hund

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get /dev/cdrom

2011-01-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
support[1] > ** Below that, enable whatever IDE chipset you have > > 3. Back under Device Drivers ---> > * Under SCSI device support ---> > ** Enable SCSI disk support > ** Enable SCSI CDROM support > ** /Do not/ enable SCSI Generic support[2] > > Build/install/rebo

Re: [gentoo-user] want to upgrade 50 month old installation

2015-08-04 Thread Felix Miata
old installation links are intriguing, but nevertheless I'm leaning heavily toward starting fresh. Whether that or upgrade, questions asked and remaining unanswered are leaving me unable to pick a target, whether latest "release", or unknown where best to go without being encumbered by the

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config thingy, "make menuconfig"

2022-01-16 Thread Wols Lists
r me this time round. But at the moment, my computing focus is on (at work) learning to be a power-user/developer in Excel, and at home I'm working on a database called ScarletDME - that's DME as in Data Management Environment I think. It's (finally) an Open Source Pick database.

Re: [gentoo-user] Has semantic-desktop really become compulsatory for kmail?

2010-02-17 Thread BRM
gt; does not stop me wishing that the developers were a bit more modular in their > approach. This is because I would like to use a few KDE apps, but do not > want > to have to download and install a load of ever increasing dependencies. I am > after a pick 'n mix from the swee

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my data gone?

2010-04-29 Thread dhk
was stuff I finished and was trying to decide what to do with, guess that decision's been made. Hopefully I'll never have to recreate them. Anyway to pick up the disk from the middle? I really don't want to go through the tapes and download them again. Thanks, dhk

[gentoo-user] Re: Compiling 32 bit library on x86_64

2010-04-30 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
what I have at the moment: CFLAGS="-O2 -m32 -march=native -msse3 -pipe" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -m32 -march=native -msse3 -pipe" The -march=native will shoot you in the foot. Pick a 32-bit architecture and use that instead; e.g. -march=i686 Then, -msse3 could also be problematic, un

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problems with rsync (emerge --sync)

2010-06-04 Thread Mick
> doing it again.. > > > > # emerge --sync > > > > >>> Starting rsync with rsync://91.186.30.235/gentoo-portage... > > >>> Checking server timestamp ... > > > > timed out > > If you don't specify a list of mirrors you want, port

[gentoo-user] fate of nmh

2010-07-11 Thread covici
(bug #323541). Multiple # collisions. # # Feel free to pick this up and maintain it properly, but # unless a new maintainer can be found, this package is # slated for removal. # # Removal on 2010-08-23 This is what I use for my mail reader -- with the emacs interface -- so I am wondering what I can do

Re: [gentoo-user] fate of nmh

2010-07-12 Thread Bill Longman
mail reader -- with the emacs interface -- so >> I am wondering what I can do once this happens -- I imagine I can keep >> it installed, but it would not be a good situation. >> >> thanks in advance for any ideas. > > Pick one: > > 1. use another mailer. Ther

Re: [gentoo-user] kde4 upgrading

2009-10-27 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
tion and consolidation on kde 4 that is stable is my goal. > > Trying to upgrade causes a painful one step at a time editing of > > the /etc/portage files. I need to get away from that! > > Pick the primary workstation and get that one right, either using sets you > like or th

Re: [gentoo-user] strange delays with Xorg-x11-7.4-r1

2009-11-11 Thread Iain Buchanan
worth seeing what the problem was with the stable version? Why did you pick 185.18.36-r1? Is there a requirement for the 18x series? The latest "unstable" (but not masked) is 190.42-r2. -- Iain Buchanan "God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh." - Voltaire

[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} Laptop wifi find more than external antenna

2010-01-08 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2010-01-08, Stroller wrote: > > On 8 Jan 2010, at 15:49, Grant wrote: >> ... >> That's a good idea, but I'm actually able to pick up the difficult >> AP's with the same dongle when its normal omnidirectional antenna is >> attached instead of

[gentoo-user] Re: A quick test of su

2010-01-18 Thread walt
see? (I'm ruling out evil spirits here, so please bear with me ;) su: Authentication information cannot be recovered Thanks for your help. What did I win? :-) Congratulations, you just won my evil spirits. Please come pick them up ASAP, as they're getting hungry. The evil spirits

Re: [gentoo-user] icedtea6-bin or sun-jdk?

2010-01-30 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
n work as well as sun-jdk? > > You *should* be able to use either one. There is one (non-portage) > java software I use that has problems with icedtea: it runs, but > cannot play any sounds. sun-jdk does not have the problem. > > Pick one, set your java-vm to it, and you should be

RE: [gentoo-user] SATA Boot problem-please help

2005-05-18 Thread C R. Little
gt; I had this problem with my laptop. Compile all the promise and all theintel device modules into your kernel (Not as modules). Reboot and it should pick it up. Then start removing modules 1 at a time from the kernel, recompiling, reboot, etc, until you figure out which one it is you need. For me it w

[gentoo-user] Re: vonage and wav files

2005-05-18 Thread James
and then browse the phone number, click the one you want, and it initates a phone call. It works on windows with outlook. The local phone and the remotely dialed phone both ring. You pick up the local handset and wait for the remote party to answer. Very slick. We need this feature in Linux. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fake IMAP -> Real IMAP

2008-02-12 Thread Dale
n their service agreement to do so, but I still think it sucks). At least 'round here you have far more ISP choices with DSL. With cable all you get is a choice between 2-3 of the national "send us your money and shut up" ISPs. With DSL you can pick from at least a dozen and

Re: [gentoo-user] Emacs and info dir

2008-02-26 Thread Graham Murray
rks for me. I am currently running emacs-23. If, in a normal user bash session I type 'info emacs' it tells me it is for version 23.0.50. I then changed to emacs-22 using eslect in a root session. Back in the original user session I then typed 'source /etc/profile' (to pick up th

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