Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adobe flash warning and tree

On Friday 15 Jan 2016 03:02:07 Dale wrote: > Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > On 15/01/16 10:15, Peter Weilbacher wrote: > >> On Thu, 14 Jan 2016, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >>> I thought these are only security fixes? Version 20 is actully > >>> feature-complete and in-par with the Windows version

[gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

Hi, I got a strange problem: >From X11 I can switch to text console via CTRL-ALT-F(x). >From the text console I can switch to other text console via ALT-F(x). But once touching the console, where X11 should still be running and which is now occupied by the deep dark unholy "nothing" ;) I got

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

160115 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > I got a strange problem: > From X11 I can switch to text console via CTRL-ALT-F(x). > From the text console I can switch to other text console via ALT-F(x). > But once touching the console, where X11 should still be running > and which is now occupied by the

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 7:27 AM, wrote: > > But once touching the console, where X11 should still be > running and which is now occupied by the deep dark unholy > "nothing" ;) I got trapped -- no way out and a bindly > keyed login followed by a reboot has nothing as result.

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

Philip Webb [16-01-15 15:16]: > 160115 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > I got a strange problem: > > From X11 I can switch to text console via CTRL-ALT-F(x). > > From the text console I can switch to other text console via ALT-F(x). > > But once touching the console, where X11

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

Rich Freeman [16-01-15 15:16]: > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 7:27 AM, wrote: > > > > But once touching the console, where X11 should still be > > running and which is now occupied by the deep dark unholy > > "nothing" ;) I got trapped -- no way out and a

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 9:37 AM, wrote: > I am using the nvidia-drivers since years and the switch back and > forth from and to the text console does well for years too. > Ok, I can't be of too much help since the only device I have with nvidia hardware doesn't have a

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

Gregory Woodbury [16-01-15 16:44]: > I ran into this one (1) time just after switching to the 4.4.0 kernel. > I have an Intel HD4400 Integrated graphics card on an Asus Z87 MBoard. > (Intel i915 driver) > > To escape, I used another device to log into the machine >

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

Heiko Baums [16-01-15 17:24]: > Am 15.01.2016 um 13:27 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: > > > This has worked for years and didn't changed anything from > > which I think it could be related. > > > > How can I fix this? > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=564096 >

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

I did have to redo my kernel config almost completely with the 4.4.0 release. I did: make mrproper #cleans eveything up make defconfig #basic x86_64 config make xconfig #custom configs (needs qt) The new kernel (informed by the old 4.3.3 config) booted and

[gentoo-user] A pair of bash scripts to rebuild pkgs after a kernel upgrade.

After upgrading the gentoo-sources kernel or linux-headers, there are some packages that are dependent on the kernel config or on specific kernel modules. The ebuild "inherit" for eclasses will have the classes linux-info or linux-mod referenced for these packages. These scripts do the work of

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

Am 15.01.2016 um 13:27 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: > This has worked for years and didn't changed anything from > which I think it could be related. > > How can I fix this? https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=564096

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

I ran into this one (1) time just after switching to the 4.4.0 kernel. I have an Intel HD4400 Integrated graphics card on an Asus Z87 MBoard. (Intel i915 driver) To escape, I used another device to log into the machine (ServerAuditor on my Android phone via wireless) and did a shutdown. After

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Philip Webb [16-01-15 15:16]: > > 160115 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > I got a strange problem: > > > From X11 I can switch to text console via CTRL-ALT-F(x). > > > From the text console I can switch to other text console via ALT-F(x). > > >

[gentoo-user] Re: The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

On 15/01/16 18:56, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Heiko Baums [16-01-15 17:24]: Am 15.01.2016 um 13:27 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: This has worked for years and didn't changed anything from which I think it could be related. How can I fix this?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

Nikos Chantziaras [16-01-15 20:36]: > On 15/01/16 18:56, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >Heiko Baums [16-01-15 17:24]: > >>Am 15.01.2016 um 13:27 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: > >> > >>>This has worked for years and didn't changed anything from > >>>which I

[gentoo-user] Re: The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

On 15/01/16 21:50, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: regardless how powerful a payable graphics card may be... if one uses the same graphicsscards for rendering as for the desktop the desktop starts heavily lagging/freezing just in the moment blenders rendering engine Cycles start working. At least,

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

Dale [16-01-16 03:36]: > meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > I got a strange problem: > > >From X11 I can switch to text console via CTRL-ALT-F(x). > > >From the text console I can switch to other text console > > via ALT-F(x). > > > > But once touching the

[gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

I'm considering allowing some employees to work from home but I'm concerned about the security implications. Currently everybody shows up and logs into their locked down Gentoo system and from there is able to access the company webapps which are restricted to the office IP address. I guess I

[gentoo-user] Creating an firmware image from a too large microSDcard...?

Hi, to post a firmware image of my embedded linux computer to a friend I want to size it down. System wise I did that already (only the really necessary stuff of Gentoo plus some configuration and addons related to the embedded system)...the problem comes with the size of the microSDcard I use:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

Nikos Chantziaras [16-01-16 03:36]: > On 15/01/16 21:50, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >regardless how powerful a payable graphics card may be... > >if one uses the same graphicsscards for rendering as for the desktop > >the desktop starts heavily lagging/freezing just in the

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Dale [16-01-16 03:36]: >> >> I ran into something like this a while back. I see other replies but >> didn't see where anyone posted what I figured out. Usually, it's >> ctrl-alt-F7 to get back but for some odd reason, mine ended up on F8. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

Grant wrote: > I'm considering allowing some employees to work from home but I'm > concerned about the security implications. Currently everybody shows > up and logs into their locked down Gentoo system and from there is > able to access the company webapps which are

Re: [gentoo-user] The X11-trap: Once back on textconsole...and no one comes back ever...

meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > > I got a strange problem: > >From X11 I can switch to text console via CTRL-ALT-F(x). > >From the text console I can switch to other text console > via ALT-F(x). > > But once touching the console, where X11 should still be > running and which is now occupied

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating an firmware image from a too large microSDcard...?

On 16 January 2016 04:50:49 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >Hi, > >to post a firmware image of my embedded linux computer >to a friend I want to size it down. > >System wise I did that already (only the really necessary >stuff of Gentoo plus some configuration and addons related >to the embedded

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adobe flash warning and tree

Mick wrote: > On Friday 15 Jan 2016 03:02:07 Dale wrote: >> Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> On 15/01/16 10:15, Peter Weilbacher wrote: On Thu, 14 Jan 2016, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I thought these are only security fixes? Version 20 is actully > feature-complete and in-par with the

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On 01/15/2016 09:18 PM, waben...@gmail.com wrote: > Grant wrote: > >> I'm considering allowing some employees to work from home but I'm >> concerned about the security implications. Currently everybody shows >> up and logs into their locked down Gentoo system and from

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating an firmware image from a too large microSDcard...?

J. Roeleveld [16-01-16 07:24]: > On 16 January 2016 04:50:49 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >Hi, > > > >to post a firmware image of my embedded linux computer > >to a friend I want to size it down. > > > >System wise I did that already (only the really necessary > >stuff of

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

On 16/01/2016 06:17, Grant wrote: > I'm considering allowing some employees to work from home but I'm > concerned about the security implications. Currently everybody shows up > and logs into their locked down Gentoo system and from there is able to > access the company webapps which are

[gentoo-user] Re: Adobe flash warning and tree

On 15/01/16 10:15, Peter Weilbacher wrote: On Thu, 14 Jan 2016, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I thought these are only security fixes? Version 20 is actully feature-complete and in-par with the Windows version 20. v11.2.202.559 might be from December, but it's based on an ancient version from many

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adobe flash warning and tree

Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 15/01/16 10:15, Peter Weilbacher wrote: >> On Thu, 14 Jan 2016, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> >>> I thought these are only security fixes? Version 20 is actully >>> feature-complete and in-par with the Windows version 20. >>> >>> v11.2.202.559 might be from December,