Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-control center 3.23.98 fails to compile

2017-03-25 Thread John Covici
On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 20:40:25 -0400, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > > [1 ] > On sam. 25 mars 20:25:15 2017, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I am getting the following error when emerging > > gnome-control-center on my most recent update -- I am using unstable > > gentoo. > > libtool: compile:

Re: [gentoo-user] Difficulty setting up apache, php and joomla

2017-03-25 Thread Daniel Campbell
On 03/25/2017 09:13 AM, Mick wrote: On Saturday 25 Mar 2017 11:13:36 Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 03/25/2017 10:48 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hello list, I'm setting up a new little box to be a web development server, to develop a new website for my choir. I have it running with the old site,

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread thelma
On 03/25/2017 04:31 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 08:10:25 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >>> The full output of emerge, with the --tree option, would put these >>> messages in context. >>> sys-fs/eudev:0 (sys-fs/eudev-3.1.5:0/0::gentoo, ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-25 Thread tuxic
On 03/26 11:21, Adam Carter wrote: > Step 1: dd the contents into an image > > ddrescue is probably a better option than plain dd. > > step 2: put the sdcard to one side. > > step 3: loopback mount a copy of the image (not the original) > > step 4: try recovering the filesystem on the loopback,

Re: [gentoo-user] Online hosting recommendation - VMs?

2017-03-25 Thread Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku
Linode just updated their gentoo image, it works out of the box (I failed to get the previous version to work, but if I had been willing to put a week into getting it working, as with most things Gentoo, probably no problem). Their 1024 (I think) VM should be able to do way more than your in

[gentoo-user] Online hosting recommendation - VMs?

2017-03-25 Thread Stroller
Hello, In the next few weeks I need to move my email server (a very old Gentoo installation) from the closet in my home, into the cloud so that I can go travelling and access my mail from anywhere. I've never used VM's before, but my understanding is that they look just like a normal machine

[gentoo-user] Installing asdf & uiop without urged to install sbcl / update package.provided for each version

2017-03-25 Thread tuxic
Hi, I am installing sbcl directly from the authors source, because I want the then created pdf docs (emerge only installs html docs). I emerge sbcl, asfd, uiop with emerge, bootstrapped/installed sbcl manually to /usr/local, emerge -C sbcl, depcleaned asdf uiop (and other stuff) and emerged

[gentoo-user] About the MATE desktop applications menu

2017-03-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Just curious is anyone else running the mate desktop has this same shortfall. Usually in the Applications menu top right the last item on the menu is a `run' command item where you can type in a command to be run. My fairly recently installed mate dt does not have that. Wondered if others have

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-control center 3.23.98 fails to compile

2017-03-25 Thread Alarig Le Lay
On sam. 25 mars 20:25:15 2017, John Covici wrote: > Hi. I am getting the following error when emerging > gnome-control-center on my most recent update -- I am using unstable > gentoo. > libtool: compile: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H > -I. -I../.. -pthread -I/usr/include/gtk-3.0

Re: [gentoo-user] Slightly OT - My new SSD.

2017-03-25 Thread Adam Carter
> I think q0 is the "administrative" queue, and the other 8 are ordinary > queues. (Sorry, I read that somewhere, but can't remember where). > Good to know. > > > but on your system i'd say there should be some queues on other > > interrupts to they can be serviced by other cores, so that

[gentoo-user] gnome-control center 3.23.98 fails to compile

2017-03-25 Thread John Covici
Hi. I am getting the following error when emerging gnome-control-center on my most recent update -- I am using unstable gentoo. libtool: compile: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../.. -pthread -I/usr/include/gtk-3.0 -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/pango-1.0

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-25 Thread Adam Carter
Step 1: dd the contents into an image ddrescue is probably a better option than plain dd. step 2: put the sdcard to one side. > step 3: loopback mount a copy of the image (not the original) > step 4: try recovering the filesystem on the loopback, if it fails ... try > something else on another

Re: [gentoo-user] Still struggling with starting X and enlightenment desktop

2017-03-25 Thread Mick
On Saturday 25 Mar 2017 21:08:14 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 25/03/2017 18:23, Mick wrote: > > After years of running KDM to start various desktop environments > > flawlessly > > (KDE, fluxbox, enlightenment, plasma) I had to replace it with SDDM. With > > the arrival of x11-misc/sddm-0.14.0-r2 I

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread thelma
Thelma On 03/25/2017 04:31 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 08:10:25 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >>> The full output of emerge, with the --tree option, would put these >>> messages in context. >>> sys-fs/eudev:0 (sys-fs/eudev-3.1.5:0/0::gentoo,

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread thelma
On 03/25/2017 01:36 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 25/03/2017 16:37, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: [snip] >> !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy >> ">=sys-libs/ncurses-5.2-r2:0/5=[unicode]" have been masked. >> !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your >> request: >> -

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-25 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 26/03/17 03:15, tu...@posteo.de wrote: Hi, (Running Gentoo Linux on a 4.9.17 vanilla (ftp.kernel.org) Linux kernel) I was doing a backyp of a 64GB SAMSUNG flash card to my harddiskwhich runs for quite a while... For that I mount the partitions and tarred their contents as root to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 08:10:25 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > The full output of emerge, with the --tree option, would put these > > messages in context. > > > >> sys-fs/eudev:0 > >> > >> (sys-fs/eudev-3.1.5:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled > >> in by (no parents that

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-25 Thread wabe
tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > (Running Gentoo Linux on a 4.9.17 vanilla (ftp.kernel.org) Linux > kernel) > > I was doing a backyp of a 64GB SAMSUNG flash card to my > harddiskwhich runs for quite a while... > > For that I mount the partitions and tarred their contents as root > to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Slightly OT - My new SSD.

2017-03-25 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 26/03/17 03:52, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hello, Adam. On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 17:09:15 +1100, Adam Carter wrote: That, indeed, seems to to be the case. When I do cat /proc/interrupts | egrep '(CPU/nvm)', I get just the header line with one data line: CPU0 CPU1 CPU2

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-25 Thread Daniel Frey
On 03/25/2017 12:15 PM, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > What happens here? Flash killed? Is there any chance to rescye > some or all contents of that card? Any ideas other than > hoping for an alternate reality? Sounds to me like your card is dead. I've had this happen to several SSDs too by the way,

Re: [gentoo-user] Slightly OT - My new SSD.

2017-03-25 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Adam. On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 17:09:15 +1100, Adam Carter wrote: > > That, indeed, seems to to be the case. When I do cat /proc/interrupts | > > egrep '(CPU/nvm)', I get just the header line with one data line: > >CPU0 CPU1 CPU2 CPU3 > > 17: 0

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 25/03/2017 16:37, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: On 03/25/2017 03:00 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 25/03/2017 09:49, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: I'm upgrading my last system and have few blockers left: Those are not blockers. The part of emerge output above this, the bit you snipped out,

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 25/03/2017 16:10, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: Thelma On 03/25/2017 03:08 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 01:49:58 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: I'm upgrading my last system and have few blockers left: !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot

[gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-25 Thread tuxic
Hi, (Running Gentoo Linux on a 4.9.17 vanilla (ftp.kernel.org) Linux kernel) I was doing a backyp of a 64GB SAMSUNG flash card to my harddiskwhich runs for quite a while... For that I mount the partitions and tarred their contents as root to the harddisk Syddenly out of nothing/from

Re: [gentoo-user] Still struggling with starting X and enlightenment desktop

2017-03-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 25/03/2017 18:23, Mick wrote: After years of running KDM to start various desktop environments flawlessly (KDE, fluxbox, enlightenment, plasma) I had to replace it with SDDM. With the arrival of x11-misc/sddm-0.14.0-r2 I am still able to start a session with enlightenment, but I am getting

[gentoo-user] Still struggling with starting X and enlightenment desktop

2017-03-25 Thread Mick
After years of running KDM to start various desktop environments flawlessly (KDE, fluxbox, enlightenment, plasma) I had to replace it with SDDM. With the arrival of x11-misc/sddm-0.14.0-r2 I am still able to start a session with enlightenment, but I am getting access rights errors, for example

Re: [gentoo-user] Difficulty setting up apache, php and joomla

2017-03-25 Thread Mick
On Saturday 25 Mar 2017 11:13:36 Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 03/25/2017 10:48 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I'm setting up a new little box to be a web development server, to develop > > a new website for my choir. I have it running with the old site, > > hand-crafted from

Re: [gentoo-user] Difficulty setting up apache, php and joomla

2017-03-25 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 03/25/2017 10:48 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hello list, I'm setting up a new little box to be a web development server, to develop a new website for my choir. I have it running with the old site, hand-crafted from HTML and CSS, but after installing joomla into the new site and on attempting

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox occasionally stalls

2017-03-25 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 21 Mar 2017 14:59:48 Dale wrote: > Ublock is another option as well. I use it on some Firefox profiles. > It does seem to respond better than Adblock but some things I don't like > about Ublock. > > I may look into that Ghostery too. See if it is available for Firefox > and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox occasionally stalls

2017-03-25 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 22 Mar 2017 23:48:06 Kai Krakow wrote: > Am Wed, 22 Mar 2017 15:12:36 + > schrieb Peter Humphrey : > > You have me thinking now. I have a couple of spare 1TB SSDs here, and > > my workstation is a 12-core i7 running on a 256GB NVMe drive with 32 > > GB RAM.

[gentoo-user] Difficulty setting up apache, php and joomla

2017-03-25 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I'm setting up a new little box to be a web development server, to develop a new website for my choir. I have it running with the old site, hand-crafted from HTML and CSS, but after installing joomla into the new site and on attempting to open index.php to configure it, as

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread thelma
On 03/25/2017 03:00 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 25/03/2017 09:49, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> I'm upgrading my last system and have few blockers left: > > Those are not blockers. > > The part of emerge output above this, the bit you snipped out, shows > *what* portage wants to do. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread thelma
Thelma On 03/25/2017 03:08 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 01:49:58 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> I'm upgrading my last system and have few blockers left: >> >> !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been >> pulled !!! into the dependency

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange IPv6 behaviour

2017-03-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 25/03/2017 13:36, Alarig Le Lay wrote: Hi, On one of my machines, I have two public IPv6 from two different providers (one natively, another by VPN). I use ip -6 rule to make both pingable. I see some strange things on the native one. It stops responding from time to time. Here are some

[gentoo-user] Strange IPv6 behaviour

2017-03-25 Thread Alarig Le Lay
Hi, On one of my machines, I have two public IPv6 from two different providers (one natively, another by VPN). I use ip -6 rule to make both pingable. I see some strange things on the native one. It stops responding from time to time. Here are some examples of mtr:

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 01:49:58 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I'm upgrading my last system and have few blockers left: > > !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been > pulled !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict: The full ootput of emerge,

Re: [gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 25/03/2017 09:49, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: I'm upgrading my last system and have few blockers left: Those are not blockers. The part of emerge output above this, the bit you snipped out, shows *what* portage wants to do. The bits below show you *why* it's doing that - usually why

[gentoo-user] Few blockers left

2017-03-25 Thread thelma
I'm upgrading my last system and have few blockers left: !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict: x11-libs/libxcb:0 (x11-libs/libxcb-1.12:0/1.12::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by