On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:04:43AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I've long been in the habit of switching everything off while I sleep,
then restarting after I've woken got going again
Setup: running gentoo inside vbox on Solaris (x86)
Very new install
Running `emerge -v dev-vcs/git' when it comes to installing several dev-perl
pkgs begining with dev-perl/Digest-HMAC-1.30.0-r1::gentooi, it fails with a
brief explanation:
Configuring source in
On 30/08/2015 06:04, Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I've long been in the habit of switching everything off while I sleep,
then restarting after I've woken got going again myself.
However
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 17:17:29 -0400, Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
$ sudo emerge -lp portage
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild R] sys-apps/portage-2.2.20.1
What am I doing wrong?
I guess because it's a
cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
The biggest reason I shutdown, power failure. I use checkrestart to see
if/when I need to restart something after doing updates. If for example
I update something in the @system area, then I just logout of the GUI,
go to boot
Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk writes:
On Sun, 30 August 2015, at 7:37 am, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote:
...
I've been building cpan packages and have them installed at the locations
mentioned above. Then, to get perl to include them in `@INC', I've utilized
the PERL5LIB
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com writes:
[...]
I tried the later like so:
/etc/portage/package.use/app-editors/emacs-vcs
where emacs-vcs contains:
emacs-vcs Xaw3d athena gnutls imagemagick toolkit-scroll-bars
and this way:
=app-editors/emacs-vcs-25.0.50_pre20150731
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes:
It does raise the question of what is the point of the Performer field if
it's always the same as the Albumperformer.
Dubbing? :: as in voice over, professionally, extra comments on the
sound track, karaoke and such?
Your dubs over a Grand Funk
On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 6:40:01 PM Peter Weilbacher wrote:
Hi Alexander,
On Sun, 23 Aug 2015, Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Peter Weilbacher
newss...@weilbacher.org wrote:
after successfully using kernel 4.0.5 (vanilla-sources) for a while, I
Peter Weilbacher newsspam at Weilbacher.org writes:
1. Add loglevel=7 to your kernel parameters and see what it prints
before it hangs.
Any more suggestions?
Peter.
Hello Peter,
Here is a great boot debugging resource that may help [1]
It's an Arch doc, but there is plenty of
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015, Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
You probably did look into this yourself, but did you double-check
your /etc/lilo.conf? Is everything fine there?
At least it's identical between 4.0.5 and 4.1.6:
image=/boot/kernel-genkernel-x86_64-4.0.5
label=Linux405
read-only # read-only
On Sat, 29 Aug 2015 20:20:45 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
How do you handle compilation/multi-artist CDs?
Please re-read the message you're replying to. An example .inf file is
attached.
That's what I was missing...
There are 3 fields that my algorithm looks at...
Albumperformer=
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 5:41 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On 30/08/2015 06:04, Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
Mine depends. I typically do a deliberate reboot only when wanting
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 3:54 AM, Kent Fredric kentfred...@gmail.com wrote:
We've had to accept that upstream were being unreasonable, and fork
the problem and manage it ourselves.
And now we have eudev.
This is a very good example of Gentoo standing in between upstream
and our users to
Mick wrote:
On Sunday 30 Aug 2015 18:05:13 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On 30/08/2015 19:00, Dale wrote:
Don't forget the clothes dryer to, if you have one. Mine is electric
and it pulls as much as my water heater does. I just don't use it as
much is all.
I forgot about that :-)
Add in almost
Le 2015-08-30 12:41, wraeth a écrit :
I wonder if there is some advantage to leaving things as my
installation has created them or should I revert to the old way
where package.use is file... not a directory.
There's no specific advantage to using separate files within a
directory to using a
On Sunday 30 Aug 2015 18:05:13 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On 30/08/2015 19:00, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On 30/08/2015 17:56, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Sunday 30 August 2015 00:04:43 Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between
reboots ? How long
I personally find it beneficial to backup to an online source locally or in
an online storage service (as long as encryption incurs etc).
DVD are indeed limited in life. You are still better off with other
offline storage mediums such as an external hdd or tape indeed.
I've found crashplans
On Saturday, August 29, 2015 6:13:30 PM Dale wrote:
Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
On Saturday, August 29, 2015 10:48:16 AM Dale wrote:
Todd Goodman wrote:
* Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net [150828 18:35]:
150828 Rich Freeman wrote:
To really appreciate git you should understand git objects
Hi Fernando,
On Sun, 30 Aug 2015, Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
1. Add loglevel=7 to your kernel parameters and see what it prints before it
hangs.
That helped, it showed me something about drm, so...
3. From your kernel parameters I assume you're using the radeon free driver
right? If that's
Le 2015-08-30 00:04, Philip Webb a écrit :
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I've long been in the habit of switching everything off while I sleep,
then restarting after I've woken got going again myself.
However
Hello, Philip.
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:04:43AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I switch my PC on in the morning when I want to start using it. I
switch it off before going to bed, or going
All it was needed was in portage.use
# required by app-portage/gentoolkit-0.3.0.9-r2
# required by app-portage/gentoolkit (argument)
=sys-apps/portage-2.2.20.1 python_targets_python3_3
Thelma
On 08/30/2015 08:43 AM, Mick wrote:
On Saturday 29 Aug 2015 20:36:04 neu pat wrote:
I emerge
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote:
No-one has yet mentioned taking backups. I'm still using a brute-force
approach, in which I shut down each of my two machines once a week to make a
backup to external disk.
I have a multi-tier strategy. Anything I'm
I'd already typed up this response when I saw the one from Alan come
in; figured I'd send it anyway - two responses that essentially agree
are better than one, right?
On 08/31/2015 02:15 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
I see there have been a change in how we list our specific use
flags.
I'm seeing
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On 30/08/2015 17:56, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Sunday 30 August 2015 00:04:43 Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I've long been in the habit of switching everything off while I
Le 2015-08-30 11:56, Peter Humphrey a écrit :
On Sunday 30 August 2015 00:04:43 Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I've long been in the habit of switching everything off while I sleep,
then restarting
Mick wrote:
On Sunday 30 Aug 2015 08:54:16 Dale wrote:
cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
The biggest reason I shutdown, power failure. I use checkrestart to see
if/when I need to restart something after doing updates. If for example
I update something in the
Am 30.08.2015 um 06:04 schrieb Philip Webb:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I've long been in the habit of switching everything off while I sleep,
then restarting after I've woken got going again myself.
However
Am 30.08.2015 um 15:26 schrieb Alan Mackenzie:
Hello, Philip.
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:04:43AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I switch my PC on in the morning when I want to start using
On 30/08/2015 18:15, Harry Putnam wrote:
I see there have been a change in how we list our specific use flags.
It's been around for 5+ years or so
I'm seeing /etc/portage/package.use/ pkg1 pkg2 ... etc rather than
package.use as a file that contains the specific pkgs and use flags.
I
On 30/08/2015 17:24, Daniel Frey wrote:
On 08/30/2015 06:24 AM, Michel Catudal wrote:
As for shutdowns there are several arguments for and against. What often
kills electronic is the shock between hot and cold so there is an
argument about keeping the system on.
Whether it is always safe to
On 30/08/2015 17:56, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Sunday 30 August 2015 00:04:43 Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I've long been in the habit of switching everything off while I sleep,
then restarting
On Saturday 29 Aug 2015 20:36:04 neu pat wrote:
I emerge python3.4 set as active:
eselect python list
Available Python interpreters:
[1] python2.7
[2] python3.3
[3] python3.4 *
but it still complain about Multiple package instances
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/portage-2.2.20.1
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
Technically, we should do a power down test every 6 months or so, but
that turns out not to be a yes/no test in real life; it's a yes/destroy
test and no-one wants to make a decision either way. So we all sit in
On Sun, 30 August 2015, at 7:37 am, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote:
...
I've been building cpan packages and have them installed at the locations
mentioned above. Then, to get perl to include them in `@INC', I've utilized
the PERL5LIB variable in one of my login scripts, just as it
On 30/08/2015 19:00, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On 30/08/2015 17:56, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Sunday 30 August 2015 00:04:43 Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I've long been in the habit of
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 9:26 AM, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote:
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:04:43AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I switch my PC on in the morning when I want to start
On Sunday 30 Aug 2015 14:26:36 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
Hello, Philip.
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:04:43AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I switch my PC on in the morning when I want to
On Sunday 30 August 2015 00:04:43 Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I've long been in the habit of switching everything off while I sleep,
then restarting after I've woken got going again myself.
I see there have been a change in how we list our specific use flags.
I'm seeing /etc/portage/package.use/ pkg1 pkg2 ... etc rather than
package.use as a file that contains the specific pkgs and use flags.
I wonder if there is some advantage to leaving things as my
installation has created them
On Sunday 30 Aug 2015 08:54:16 Dale wrote:
cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
The biggest reason I shutdown, power failure. I use checkrestart to see
if/when I need to restart something after doing updates. If for example
I update something in the
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:04:43AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
How long between power off/on's ?
I generally power off whenever I won't be using my desktop for more than
7-8 hours, since it has a big CPU, lots of RAM,
On 08/30/2015 06:24 AM, Michel Catudal wrote:
As for shutdowns there are several arguments for and against. What often
kills electronic is the shock between hot and cold so there is an
argument about keeping the system on.
Whether it is always safe to keep the computer on all the time
On Sunday, August 30, 2015 6:11:00 PM Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
On Sunday, August 30, 2015 10:51:57 PM Peter Weilbacher wrote:
Hi Fernando,
On Sun, 30 Aug 2015, Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
1. Add loglevel=7 to your kernel parameters and see what it prints
before
it
hangs.
On Sunday, August 30, 2015 9:41:04 AM the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
All it was needed was in portage.use
# required by app-portage/gentoolkit-0.3.0.9-r2
# required by app-portage/gentoolkit (argument)
=sys-apps/portage-2.2.20.1 python_targets_python3_3
Thelma
Now you'll probably run into
On Sunday, August 30, 2015 10:51:57 PM Peter Weilbacher wrote:
Hi Fernando,
On Sun, 30 Aug 2015, Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
1. Add loglevel=7 to your kernel parameters and see what it prints before
it
hangs.
That helped, it showed me something about drm, so...
3. From your kernel
* Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com [150829 12:59]:
On Friday, August 28, 2015 2:24:37 PM Rich Freeman wrote:
Those who wish to use git can do so, and I'd encourage people to try.
It really does have a lot of advantages. Oh, and it makes it really
easy to contribute
I always do emerge -uDNavq world
I think it should be OK
Thelma
On 08/30/2015 05:58 PM, Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
On Sunday, August 30, 2015 9:41:04 AM the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
All it was needed was in portage.use
# required by app-portage/gentoolkit-0.3.0.9-r2
# required by
On Thursday, August 27, 2015 3:28:28 PM James wrote:
Hello,
So on a recently upgraded system, I removed KDE and I'm attempting to
install LX!T-meta-0.9.0-r2. Any advise on that is most welcome. The system
had not been upgraded for several years (an old laptop) but all
seems fine now with
Hello,
Well is looks like Gentoo supported turbogears on the past, at least
as an overlay (2.0.3). I'm posting to see if anybody knows of an
overlay I'm just not finding on the the net. Any recent version
would be keen.
TIA,
James
http://www.turbogears.org/current-status.html
On Monday, August 31, 2015 12:50:04 AM Thomas Mueller wrote:
* Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com [150829 12:59]:
On Friday, August 28, 2015 2:24:37 PM Rich Freeman wrote:
Those who wish to use git can do so, and I'd encourage people to try.
It really does have a lot
Hi. On my latest update of world, I have a few blockers which I am
unable to figure out how to solve -- I will put the related output below
with inserted comments. I am using unstable gentooand I have masked
ncurses-6 for the time being. Portage also wants to downgrade my
systemd from 221(0/2)
Rich,
This is an excellent explanation of the flag. Will you give me
permission to use it or re-word it for a wiki page concerning bindist?
I see lot blockers where either openssl or openssh need it, when the
other does not...
Matthew
On 8/5/2015 5:29 PM, James wrote:
Rich Freeman rich0
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