Re: [gentoo-user] portage updates

2012-02-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 6:16 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Historically, when an update to portage came available, portage would > put it at the head of the list, build it first, then re-run emerge > world command. > > I've seen lately that this no longer happens, portage updates are any > old plac

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-06-29 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: >> On 2012-06-25 1:05 AM, Dale wrote: >>> >>> Howdy, >>> >>> It appears that grub2 is coming soon. >> >> >> Has the Handbook/Install docs been updated to provide for installing Grub2 >> with a

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-06-29 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > It appears that grub2 is coming soon.  Thread on -dev said a couple > months or so till it hits the tree, keyworded and/or masked I'm sure.  I > guess it is about time to jump off the cliff and give this a try.  I > installed Kubuntu on a s

Re: [gentoo-user] Chromium requires threads flag

2011-02-11 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:56 PM, James wrote: > But, this has made me think. Is setting nptl and > nptl globally (in make.conf) the best idea? > > Should the threads flag also be set globally, or just > on a per package basis? Maybe nptl and threads > and not set nptlonly? > I have threads set gl

Re: [gentoo-user] non-root user switch gcc version ?

2011-02-24 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > many distributions have something like a 'switch' command such that an > ordinary user can switch the version of his/her default gcc compiler. > > Is there something similar in GenToo? > > Many thanks for a hint, > Helmut. > > You

Re: [gentoo-user] Search filesystem with a wildcard

2011-02-25 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Grant wrote: > I used to use slocate like this to search the filesystem for a file: > > foo*.txt > > but mlocate doesn't seem to accept wildcards.  I tried to figure out > how to do it with find but failed.  Can anyone point me in the right > direction? > > - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] Search filesystem with a wildcard

2011-02-25 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Amankwah wrote: > How about this? > > find -name foo*.txt ? Why would you scan the entire file system when you have an speedy index?

Re: [gentoo-user] XDG_CONFIG_DIRS and XDG_DATA_DIRS env variables with E17

2011-02-26 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Mick wrote: > Where are being these set? > > I currently have: > > $ echo $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS > /etc/xdg > > $ echo $XDG_DATA_DIRS > /usr/local/share:/usr/share > See /etc/env.d/30xdg-data-local and /etc/env.d/90xdg-data-base.

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is KDE part of the system set?

2011-02-26 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Dale wrote: > I don't object to having X stuff installed, I just don't think it should be > pulled into the system set. The system set (@system) is comprised ONLY of the packages listed in the various "packages" files under /usr/portage/profiles. The dependencies

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with /devcdrom /dev/sro

2011-02-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 5:32 AM, Jacques Montier wrote: > My kernel configuration : > > # SCSI device support > CONFIG_SCSI_MOD=y > CONFIG_SCSI=y > CONFIG_SCSI_DMA=y > CONFIG_SCSI_TGT=y > CONFIG_SCSI_NETLINK=y > CONFIG_SCSI_PROC_FS=y > # SCSI support type (disk, tape, CD-ROM) > # CONFIG_SCSI_ENCLO

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-drivers for mouse and keyboard confusion

2011-02-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Mick wrote: > I guess that 'emerge -uaDv world' takes the current state of x11-base/xorg- > drivers (which in the past had been merged with INPUT_DEVICES containing both > keyboard and mouse) as a higher priority than the current state of my > INPUT_DEVICES in /etc

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Mark Shields wrote: > On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Dale wrote: >> >> Mick wrote: >>> >>> Not related to the OP's question, but couldn't stop myself from asking: >>> >>> Why is/was webmin dropped from portage? >>> >>> I saw bug 348432 for webmin-1.530, but othe

Re: [gentoo-user] broken system - get_libdir returns an emtpy string - please help

2011-03-21 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 03/21/2011 10:19:07 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: >> Hi, >> >> probably, portage-2.2.0_alpha28 has broken my system. >> >> I have reinstalled a binary version of portage-2.2.0_alpha27, but ... >> >> For many packages, portage installs libra

Re: [gentoo-user] What's the /dev/* entry for my DVD drive?

2011-04-15 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 6:32 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > /dev/sr0 it is!  I suppose that's mnemonic for Sata cdRom zero.  ;-(  The > symlinks are there, too. > Actually, that would be Scsi cdRom. Your SATA devices are treated like SCSI devices.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: IRC active time?

2011-07-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:23 PM, walt wrote: > On 07/26/2011 06:07 PM, Pandu Poluan wrote: >> Anyone here knows at what time the Gentoo IRC channels are usually active? >> >> In UTC, if possible :) >> >> (Still can't wrap my head around USA time zone codes) > > I'd like to commission a survey of,

Re: [gentoo-user] Confuzzled about bug severity

2011-09-20 Thread Mike Gilbert
On 09/20/2011 12:34 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > I've filed two bug reports today[1][2]. Now, when filing bugs, the > dropdown for 'severity' includes "Critical: The software crashes, > hangs, or causes you to lose data." > > One bug did cause data loss (a configuration wipe; I'm now amused I > can us

Re: [gentoo-user] Confuzzled about bug severity

2011-09-21 Thread Mike Gilbert
On 09/21/2011 07:16 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > In both cases, the severity of the bug is high, although perhaps the > importance of the bug may not be so great. Yeah, I think I've been doing the wrong thing here. >> >> Anyway, if you have a problem with the way I treat your bugs, feel free >> to ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Doubt about Python.

2011-01-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Carlos Sura wrote: > It is safe if I use as main Python 2.7 and as active version of Python; > Python 3.1??? 2.7 is pretty safe at this point; I use this as my main version I haven't hit an issue in a while. 3.1 is probably not such a good idea.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Paste into vim keeping indention or original?

2011-01-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > I solved it by creating a .vimrc file and putting > > set pastetoggle= Running :set paste will do the job as well if you don't want to assign a hot key for it.

Re: [gentoo-user] thubdrive mounts with strange char's in it's name

2011-01-30 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Alan Warren wrote: > My thumbdrive has been mounting fine, but recently it started mounting > with strange characters in it's name. I believe most auto-mounters use the file system label when naming mount points. You can view or modify this with the tools appropri

Re: [gentoo-user] [Slightly OT] Linking to a non-standard library installed using portage

2011-02-03 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > What do I link to? > > I've tried various things like this but none seem to find the library > correctly: > > mark@c2stable ~/CODE/CUDA/Mark $ nvcc -L/usr/lib64/libta_lib > ta-lib-ma.cu -o ta-lib-ma > /tmp/tmpxft_0a8b_-13_ta-lib-ma.

Re: [gentoo-user] Given the rough end of the pineapple by liblzma.so.0

2011-02-06 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > telling me to run revdep-rebuild: > >        # revdep-rebuild --library '/usr/lib64/liblzma.so.0' Did it tell you to give the full path the liblzma or just the library name "liblzma.so.0"? I suspect this is where you went astray. Anyway, a si

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-07-04 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 8:45 PM, walt wrote: > On 06/29/2012 08:05 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> >> http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GRUB2_Quick_Start > > Thanks for the tip. /etc/make.conf strikes me as an odd > place to put settings that apply to only one package. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting samsung galaxy S III (android ics)

2012-07-22 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Matthew Marlowe wrote: >> I did some googling and there are a number of comments but no clear >> recommendations. Has anyone here performed file transfer >> gentoo <--> samsung S3. >> > > You have two choices: > a) if you just need to transfer video/pictures, ther

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: chromium print bug?

2012-11-14 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Grant wrote: >> My cups was down when a tested. The problem is exactly what walt points >> before. > > Here it is: > > http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=160574 > > - Grant > Thanks for that. I left a followup comment there.

Re: [gentoo-user] qfile alternative?

2012-11-14 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 4:42 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 11/02/2012 12:57:24 AM, James Cloos wrote: > > Many thanks, James. > Since app-portage/portage-utils is a portage specific package, it would be > nice if it would take > all portage actions (like eselect) into account. > > >> >> You might

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/shm permissions drwxr-xr-x root:root ?

2012-12-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 01:49:01PM +0800, William Kenworthy wrote > >> Do you have the fstab line: >> "none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0" > > I had an ancient version, which I've been copying to new installs for > years. It was... > shm /de

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd reaches "target Emergency Mode" every boot

2013-01-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 5:14 PM, João Matos wrote: > Is there any way it is not in the "default mode"? > Can you post your complete kernel command line?

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd reaches "target Emergency Mode" every boot

2013-01-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:07 PM, João Matos wrote: > title Gentoo Linux 3.7.1 systemd > root (hd0,0) > kernel /boot/thekernel2 root=/dev/sda1 rootfstype=ext4 init=/bin/systemd > vga=0x31B resume=/dev/sda3 journalctl -b > Why do you have "journalctl -b" in there? That makes no sense. Also, the "

Re: [gentoo-user] Binary chrome - is it safe in terms of dependencies?

2013-01-30 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Yohan Pereira wrote: > On 30/01/13 at 11:09pm, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> Since Gentoo updates libraries very quickly, I'm wondering if it is >> safe to use the binary version? Has anyone faced library breakages on >> this? >> >> Chromium is easily recompiled wit

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.10 and plasma crashing

2013-02-08 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 2:39 PM, Dale wrote: > Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Dale wrote: >>> Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 11:34 PM, Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > Well, KDE 4.10 has hit the tree. I added it and all its friends to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing 2 version-different libs in the same time

2013-02-16 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Frank Schwidom wrote: > On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:12:30PM +, Kerin Millar wrote: >> On 16/02/2013 11:47, Frank Schwidom wrote: >> > On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 09:13:13AM +, Kerin Millar wrote: >> >> On 16/02/2013 08:36, Frank Schwidom wrote: >> >>> Hi, >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] ["PATCH"] Linus breaks virtualbox-modules

2013-02-20 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:40 AM, walt wrote: > Now that kernel 3.8.0 is officially released, 'tis the season for Linus to > start breaking all of the third-party kernel modules he can, and virtualbox- > modules is the first (nvidia.ko and other kernel modules to follow, probably > ;) > Linus jus

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ["PATCH"] Linus breaks virtualbox-modules

2013-02-20 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:15 PM, walt wrote: > On 02/20/2013 12:57 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:40 AM, walt wrote: >>> Now that kernel 3.8.0 is officially released, 'tis the season for Linus to >>> start breaking all of the third-

Re: [gentoo-user] traceroute not working

2013-02-22 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: > Hi all, > > Weird, I don't use it much, but needed to run a traceroute today, and it is > failing with: > > # traceroute 192.168.1.4 > traceroute to 192.168.1.4 (192.168.1.4), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets > send: Operation not permitted > > I k

Re: [gentoo-user] "auto-config" of new gentoo-sources?

2013-02-22 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Jarry wrote: > So my question is: how is this possible? Is maybe ".config" > file from the old sources-tree copied to new sources-tree? > Or is the actual configuration of running kernel somehow > detected and ".config" file generated? > The latter. Have a look at

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing static IP remotely...

2013-02-28 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > On 02/27/2013 11:48 PM, Jarry wrote: >> Hi Gentoo users, >> >> what is the proper way of changing static IP-address remotely >> without the need to restart the whole system (or locking >> me out)? >> >> I have one interface with static IP, so f

Re: [gentoo-user] How to disable Windows x64 support in Wine?

2013-03-03 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > app-emulation/wine-1.5.25 has (for some reason I can't comprehend) removed > its "win64" USE flag. Does anyone know how to disable 64-bit Windows support > now? > > You want to override the ABI_X86 use-expand values. A couple of possible

Re: [gentoo-user] Downgrading glibc prevented by emerge/portage...but why initiated?

2017-09-12 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 12:57 PM, wrote: > On 09/12 04:52, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: >> > I masked =sys-libs/glibc-2.25-r4. >> > >> > And now I remember why I did this: It gave a compilation error: >> > (As some other packages) it has problems with my texinfo installation >> > as it seems. >> > >

Re: [gentoo-user] remove gnome/systemd

2017-09-12 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 5:20 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: > Just to be absolutely sure put this line into > your /etc/portage/make.conf, too: > INSTALL_MASK="/lib/systemd /lib32/systemd /lib64/systemd /usr/lib/systemd > /usr/lib32/systemd /usr/lib64/systemd /etc/systemd" I would advise against this IN

Re: [gentoo-user] /sys/fs/cgroup/unified/ missing

2017-09-18 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Robin Atwood wrote: > I just logged off KF5 after an extensive update and XDM would not restart, I > got a message about /sys/fs/cgroup/unified/ did not exist (which it > doesn't). The /sys/fs/cgroup/ directory is there, it's the "unified" > sub-directory that's mi

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Block multiple IP addresses; iptables or route...reject?

2017-10-04 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 1:28 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > I have some doubts about massive "hosts" files for adblocking. I > downloaded one that listed 13,148 sites. I fed them through a script > that called "host" for each entry, and saved the output to a text file. > The result was 1,059 addresse

Re: [gentoo-user] python build fail; undefined reference to pthread_* and sem_*

2017-10-11 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 12:16 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > This is happening with both python 2.7.12 and 3.4.5 on a 32-bit x86 > system. Build logs are attached, along with "emerge --info" output. I > can't find anything relevant in bugzilla. >From the build log for 3.4.5: checking whether pthre

Re: [gentoo-user] python build fail; undefined reference to pthread_* and sem_*

2017-10-11 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 12:16 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: >> This is happening with both python 2.7.12 and 3.4.5 on a 32-bit x86 >> system. Build logs are attached, along with "emerge --info" output. I >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Why I can't I build systemd without ipv6?

2017-10-13 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 1:29 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > I switched ISPs a couple months back and have been struggling with > networking issues (not LAN, just WAN.) > > I have discovered that something is broken with my ISP's ipv6 support, every > time I go to a website there's a 10-second delay. Whe

Re: [gentoo-user] Help...can't decipher emerge oracle...

2017-11-15 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 12:20 PM, wrote: > On 11/15 06:04, Jan Chren (rindeal) wrote: >> net-libs/libnsl-1.1.0-r1 is blocking sys-libs/glibc versions lower >> than 2.26 and you have sys-libs/glibc-2.25 installed. So try >> installing glibc-2.26 manually first and then libnsl. >> >> On 15 November

Re: [gentoo-user] python build fail; undefined reference to pthread_* and sem_*

2017-11-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 10:15:50PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote >> On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:56:21AM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote >> >> > I can reproduce the issue by adding -fopenmp to my CFLAGS. You can >> > wor

Re: [gentoo-user] Profile 17.0 change and app-cdr/cdrdao-1.2.3-r4

2017-12-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at 8:15 AM, Mick wrote: > app-cdr/cdrdao-1.2.3-r4 also fails to install: > > [snip ...] > Making all in utils > make[2]: Entering directory '/var/tmp/portage/app-cdr/cdrdao-1.2.3-r4/work/ > cdrdao-1.2.3/utils' > x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -I../trackdb-

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS for both AMD64 and Intel?

2017-12-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 2:23 AM, Manuel McLure wrote: > Here's the situation. I have a system that's been running for many years > with an Athlon 5050e processor. The system is built with > > CFLAGS="-march=k8-sse3 -O2 -pipe -msse3" > CPU_FLAGS_X86="3dnow 3dnowext mmx mmxext sse sse2 sse3" > > I ha

Re: [gentoo-user] autofs wants rpcgen despite libtirpc is USEd

2017-12-09 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 11:54 AM, wrote: > On 12/09 06:27, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 6:03 PM, wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > autofs-5.1.3 fails to compile: >> > solfire:/root>emerge -v autofs >> > >> > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: >> > >> > Calculati

Re: [gentoo-user] setuptools (python) - how to disable the sandbox ?

2017-12-09 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 11:17 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > I want to create an ebuild for a package that's not in the tree > (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/grako) > > Unfortunately, this always fails due to > > File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/setuptools/sandbox.py", line 411, > in _v

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is gnome becoming obligatory?

2017-12-10 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 11:37 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2017-12-10 21:31, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >> You just don't notice udisks, it's quietly running in the background >> doing its thing without taking either much disk space, memory, nor CPU >> usage. > > I know Dr. Valdés will not resp

Re: [gentoo-user] CHOST missing in no-multilib stage3 make.conf

2017-12-18 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 3:20 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 10:20:48AM -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote >> On 12/18/2017 10:00 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: >> > >> > I tried a couple of different mirrors. No CHOST line. The example >> > file usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example s

Re: [gentoo-user] 'firmware_install' won't on 4.14.7-gentoo

2017-12-20 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Mick wrote: > On Wednesday, 20 December 2017 12:52:16 GMT Floyd Anderson wrote: >> On Wed, 20 Dec 2017 12:22:29 + >> >> Mick wrote: >> >Has something changed in 4.14.7-gentoo sources from its predecessors? >> > >> >I'm getting this on two systems: >> > >> >[sn

Re: [gentoo-user] 'firmware_install' won't on 4.14.7-gentoo

2017-12-20 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Mick wrote: > On Wednesday, 20 December 2017 16:03:02 GMT Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Mick wrote: > >> > You are quite right, there is no firmware_install in the 4.14.7 release. >> > What does this mean

Re: [gentoo-user] 'firmware_install' won't on 4.14.7-gentoo

2017-12-20 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Mick wrote: > [1.072525] [drm] Loading RV730 Microcode > [1.072679] radeon :02:00.0: Direct firmware load for radeon/ > RV730_pfp.bin failed with error -2 > [1.072859] r600_cp: Failed to load firmware "radeon/RV730_pfp.bin" > [1.072974] [drm:rv

Re: [gentoo-user] after finally doing my emerge -e world successfully, my regular world update fails

2017-12-22 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 5:02 AM, John Covici wrote: > Hi. So, after two weeks, I finally got my emerge -e world finished. > Now I was trying my regular world update with --deep, etc., but I get > an impossible situation. It seems openrc is now blocking systemd, but > I apparently need both. sy

Re: [gentoo-user] dispatch-conf, the big pic?

2017-12-30 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > I realized I don't really understand it - I just repeat by rote some > keystrokes. In particular: > > What do the 'z' and 'n' commands do exactly, and what's the difference > between them? The 'z' command throws away the new config file, le

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: LINGUAS make.conf variable being ignored?

2018-01-06 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 11:00 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday, 6 January 2018 15:50:56 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sat, 6 Jan 2018 15:39:45 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: >> > > Ahem! American "English", I think you mean. >> > >> > Yes, though for most programs [spell-checkers being t

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot emerge gnome because openssl's bindist use flag

2018-01-14 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 9:51 AM, Hung Dang wrote: > I cannot emerge gnome in a fresh build ~amd64 system. Basically, if I enable > bindist use flag for openssl then emerge will ask me to disable it. However, > if I disable bindist flag for openssl then it will ask me to enable it. How > can I brea

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 7.3 + kernel 4.15 = spectre_v2 fixed

2018-01-29 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 12:50 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-01-29 20:11, Adam Carter wrote: > >> Comparing the contents of /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v2 >> >> With gcc 7.2 + kernel 4.14.15; >> Intel system shows; Vulnerable: Minimal generic ASM retpoline >> AMD system sho

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 7.3 + kernel 4.15 = spectre_v2 fixed

2018-01-29 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 1:56 PM, Mick wrote: > On Monday, 29 January 2018 18:35:58 GMT Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 12:50 PM, Ian Zimmerman > wrote: >> > On 2018-01-29 20:11, Adam Carter wrote: >> >> Comparing the contents of >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] preparing for the "systemd rootprefix migration"

2018-02-07 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:28 PM, allan gottlieb wrote: > I run a stable system using gnome3 and hence systemd, specifically > systemd-236-r5. My bootloader is grub2. I do *not* have an EFI > platform and do *not* have an initramfs. > I do *not* have a separate /usr filesystem. > > The news item s

Re: [gentoo-user] Is ABI a portage variable?

2018-02-16 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 7:10 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > I am trying to package software whose build process (autotools based) > depends on a variable "ABI" to determine (on x86 and amd64 arch at least) > whether to build as 64 bit or 32 bit. If it is not set externally, the > configure script set

Re: [gentoo-user] Is --changed-deps going to be *that* useless?

2018-02-26 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 2:36 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I've been using --changed-deps when doing a world upgrade ever since the > news item that recommended it. > > However, today, this is what --changed-deps resulted in: > > https://pastebin.com/raw/7RBx6zzt > > What... the actual... fuck.

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does app-text/xmlto require a CLI web client?

2018-03-11 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 9:24 AM, James Stevenson wrote: > Hello, > > I was removing www-client/w3m the other day as I have recently switched > over to emacs for my cli browser, however w3m was pulled in as a > dependency of app-text/xmlto. xmlto, in turn is pulled in by > sys-apps/dbus and x11-mis

Re: [gentoo-user] The return of the dreaded "Cannot run C compiled programs"

2018-03-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 9:19 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > I have a four-core 64-bit Celeron box with 4GB RAM, on which I've just > installed a standard XFCE system on the desktop profile. It all went as > expected, but when I ran an emerge -e world at the end I had two failures: > both glibc and sa

Re: [gentoo-user] shutdown: /run/initctl: No such file or directory ???

2018-03-30 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 3:56 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > just a minute before I wanted to shutdown my Linux box...and... > shutdown: /run/initctl: No such file or directory > See bug 651990. https://bugs.gentoo.org/651990 Either upgrade to sysvinit-2.89-r1, or run the following command before rebootin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dependencies and PYTHON_TARGETS

2018-04-23 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 3:15 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 08:37:42 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > >> > > Why did portage remove my python-3.5? >> > >> > Because nothing that depends on it isn't also satisfied by >> > python-3.6? >> >> But doesn't the PYTHON_TARGETS with which a pa

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-238 and google?

2018-05-21 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, May 19, 2018 at 3:53 AM, Mick wrote: > I noticed network related google variables being added in the compilation by > emerge as udev was being updated to 238 today: > > === > Configuring systemd-update-done.service.tmp using confi

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems updating glibc-2.26-r7

2018-06-25 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 1:21 PM, wabe wrote: > "Andreas K. Huettel" wrote: > >> Am Freitag, 22. Juni 2018, 20:11:51 CEST schrieb wabe: >> > Hi folks, >> > >> > I have a problem and didn't find a solution yet. >> > >> > Upgrading glibc from 2.25-r11 to 2.26-r7 doesn't work. It says >> > >> > /var/

Re: [gentoo-user] how to set python version for one user

2018-07-10 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 4:23 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > I need to set specific python version to a user and I don't want to set it > up for whole system. Is it possible? If so how to do it. All I found is > about setting for whole system. On Gentoo, you can set the EPYTHON environment variable. flopp

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up: Gentoo fouls up mail transport agent.

2018-07-21 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 5:03 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Gentoo. > > Right at the moment, I feel a lot of sympathy with Alan Grimes, and need > a lot of restraint in avoiding the use of swear words in describing some > Gentoo developer. > > ... > > nullmailer installs a file /usr/sbin/sendm

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up: Gentoo fouls up mail transport agent.

2018-07-22 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 6:57 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > The package was gnupg, which surely doesn't need to send email. See bug 658164. It's not quite that straightforward. ;) https://bugs.gentoo.org/658164

Re: [gentoo-user] Any real need to switch python targets back and forth every month?

2018-07-25 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 7:58 AM Grand Duet wrote: > > After today's emerge-webrsync, I have found that python_targets > and python_single_targets use flags have been changed again > from python3_5 to python3_6, which leads to a lot of recompilation. > > It already happened last month and a week la

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting PYTHON_TARGETS in make.conf is not supported?

2018-07-26 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 10:57 AM Grand Duet wrote: > > Just now I have tried to manually set > > PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_6" > PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python3_6" > > in /etc/portage/make.conf and got the following error: > > # emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse --backtrack=120 -

Re: [gentoo-user] Steam is still BROKEN

2018-07-29 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 12:42 PM Daniel Salas Rodriguez wrote: > Seems your iconv library is broken or just not there. Have you tried > re-emerging it and then retrying? > > # emerge -v1 libiconv On Linux, iconv is built into glibc. libiconv is only necessary if you are using a different C librar

Re: [gentoo-user] python-3.6.5 rebuild fails on new install

2018-08-18 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 8:58 PM Walter Dnes wrote: > > I'm re-purposing a Lenovo T400 notebook (CORE2 and 3 gigs ram) with a > 32-bit Gentoo install. I try to do "emerge -e @system" early in the > install, when there's under 200 packages. Anyhow, python 3.6.5 is not > rebuilding. I've put in a

Re: [gentoo-user] Cellphone VFAT datestamps versus linux datestamps

2018-08-28 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 10:48 PM Walter Dnes wrote: > > So I went to an event on Friday August 24th, and snapped some pics on > my cellphone. Let's just say the datestamps were ridiculous. Is there > a conversion algorithm or program to correct it? This may be a Windows > versus linux thing.

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-devel/bc required for kernel compile?

2013-03-12 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Grant wrote: >>> My wife and I have identical Dell XPS 13 laptops. I have the config >>> on both as close as possible. We use identical kernel config files, >>> but I can compile git-sources-3.9-rc1 without installing sys-devel/bc >>> and it looks like she can no

Re: [gentoo-user] portage insists in pulling in sys-apps/kmod

2013-03-23 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Dan Johansson wrote: > Hello, > > Some of my servers are running with a kernel without module-support. > On these servers something has started to pull in sys-apps/kmod, which when > compiled complains about missing modules-support in the kernel (as it should). >

Re: [gentoo-user] portage insists in pulling in sys-apps/kmod

2013-03-24 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Felix Kuperjans wrote: > Mike Gilbert: >> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Dan Johansson wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Some of my servers are running with a kernel without module-support. >>> On these servers something has

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I prevent gentoo-sources being installed?

2013-03-24 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Jarry wrote: > On 24-Mar-13 18:39, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >>> BTW why should kmod depend on kernel-sources? Or even better, why >>> should be kmod installed, if I have static (non-modular) kernel? >> >> >> Because your use case is not standard. The normal sit

Re: [gentoo-user] udev blocks systemd etc

2013-03-25 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Just found that I have a blocking situation ... systemd and udev don't > "like each other" right now ;-) > > Tried various maskings ... and found some hints in the Changelog here: > > http://gentoo-portage.com/sys-fs/udev/ChangeLog#p

Re: [gentoo-user] udev blocks systemd etc

2013-03-25 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> >> Just found that I have a blocking situation ... systemd and udev don't >> "like each other" right now ;-) >> >> Tried

Re: [gentoo-user] udev blocks systemd etc

2013-03-25 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 25.03.2013 22:18, schrieb Mike Gilbert: > >> I feel your pain. That bug report got out of control so I wanted to >> put a stop to the comments. >> >> I am happy to help you work out your blocker

Re: [gentoo-user] udev blocks systemd etc

2013-03-25 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 25.03.2013 22:26, schrieb Mike Gilbert: > >> Do you have sys-fs/udev in your world file by any chance? If so, >> please remove it. > > Yes, I had. Removed it, same blockages. > > now: > > # gr

Re: [gentoo-user] udev blocks systemd etc

2013-03-25 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 7:47 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 26.03.2013 00:10, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >> Am 25.03.2013 23:39, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >>> >>> I assume I have to remove udev-init-scripts now? >> >> rebooted >> >> .. >> >> afai see the system doesn't detect/ start u

Re: [gentoo-user] udev blocks systemd etc

2013-03-26 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 6:30 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 26.03.2013 11:08, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >> Am 26.03.2013 10:38, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >>> Am 26.03.2013 01:36, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >>>> Am 26.03.2013 01:20, schrieb Mike

Re: [gentoo-user] Difference between --update and --emptytree?

2013-03-30 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 9:49 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > Did an update today. After the update, I checked again... > > [d531][waltdnes][~] emerge -pv --update --changed-use world > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > Total: 0 packages,

Re: [gentoo-user] kmod requires modules in kernel??

2013-04-03 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: > Ok, I am prepping for the udev update this weekend, getting everything > updated that doesn't pull in the udev updates. > > First thing I did was to eliminate the module-init-tools<>kmod Blocker: > > emerge -C module-init-tools %% emerge kmod > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem compiling dev-lang/v8

2013-04-05 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > > > Today's update wanted to move v8 up from 3.15.11.15 to 3.16.14.9-r1 but the > emerge failed. Here are the last few lines of console output (well, the > first of these is very long - sorry; it ends with "--end-group"): > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: IPTables - Going Stateless

2013-05-21 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Nick Khamis wrote: > Neal, > > As for the --sport flag for OUTPUT, should it not be left arbitrary? > The SSH daemon should use unprivileged ports between 1024 and 65535. > The only daemon I know thus far that does not is NTP which is > hardwired to 123 both ways

Re: [gentoo-user] SQL Server Advice for Small Business

2013-07-29 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Randy Westlund wrote: > Hey guys, > > I'm planning to set up an SQL server for my dad's small canvas awning > business, and I've never done this before. Most of my sysadmin-type skills > are self-taught. I could use some advice. > Heh, based on the capitalized

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Creating binary packages before updating them

2013-07-29 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 7:29 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 29/07/13 14:24, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: >> >> On 07/29/2013 01:18 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> >>> Normally, when I'm about to update an important package, I back it up >>> first using quickpkg. I'm often in a situation though whe

Re: [gentoo-user] export LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8

2013-08-05 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > Hello, > > I am using svn to update a repository. Somebody added files to the > repository with weird characters in the filename. SVN refuses to > update the respository unless I first: > > export LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 > > I don't know or

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/locale vs /usr/share/locale

2013-08-05 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Alexey Mishustin wrote: > Hello list, > > I have noticed today this folder on my laptop: /usr/locale. It > contains multiple subfolders-languages with LC_MESSAGES. > > I wonder why these LC_MESSAGES are situated there, and not at > /usr/share/locale, as on my other

Re: [gentoo-user] export LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8

2013-08-05 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Bruce Hill wrote: > On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 02:53:11PM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Chris Stankevitz >> wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I am using svn to update a repository. Somebody add

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/locale vs /usr/share/locale

2013-08-06 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Alexey Mishustin wrote: > 2013/8/5 Mike Gilbert : >> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Alexey Mishustin wrote: >>> Hello list, >>> >>> I have noticed today this folder on my laptop: /usr/locale. It >>> contains m

Re: [gentoo-user] export LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8

2013-08-06 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 6:52 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> The handbook documents setting a system-wide default locale. You >> generally do this by setting the LANG variable in >> /etc/conf.d/02locale. >> >

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