Re: [gentoo-user] Weird system freeze?

2024-06-11 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 11 June 2024 05:14:10 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 08:54:33PM -0400, Matt Connell wrote > > > On Sun, 2024-06-09 at 06:51 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > the system suddenly froze, repeating the syllable "ake", "ake", > > > "ake", "ake", "ake", "ake", ad infinitum.

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

2024-06-10 Thread Michael
On Monday, 10 June 2024 05:26:49 BST Dale wrote: > My main rig that I'm currently typing on has this: > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GK107 [GeForce GTX > 650] > > It has so far served me well for my monitor and TV. I think the NVS > above is more powerful than the

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

2024-06-09 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 9 June 2024 23:13:46 BST Dale wrote: > P. S. I ordered a two piece cooler for the m.2 stick. It's way > overkill but it is so cute and costs about the same as much smaller > versions. It has little heat pipes and fins. O_O > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/226160453032 This looks

Re: [gentoo-user] major problem with X keyborad.

2024-06-09 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 9 June 2024 20:04:04 BST Alan Grimes wrote: > The standard control keys aren't working in X anymore, mainly the arrow > keys and normal edit buttons, workaround is to use the numpad. Keys are > functional as tested from normal linux console. Problem started when I > rebooted after the

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

2024-06-09 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 8 June 2024 23:41:58 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 8 June 2024 18:46:05 BST Dale wrote: > >> I got the little m.2 thing today. It's a lot smaller than I expected. > >> A whole lot smaller. It's fairly tiny actually. They look bigger i

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

2024-06-08 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 8 June 2024 18:46:05 BST Dale wrote: > I got the little m.2 thing today. It's a lot smaller than I expected. > A whole lot smaller. It's fairly tiny actually. They look bigger in > pictures or on video. This reminds me of the discussion on the number > of transistors on a chip.

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem in new installation

2024-06-08 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 8 June 2024 14:40:50 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday, 8 June 2024 14:27:03 BST Michael wrote: > > I'm not sure the missing file in your error message is related to python - > > VTE is a GTK+3 widget used by some Gnome based terminal emulators and in >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem in new installation

2024-06-08 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 8 June 2024 14:08:59 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday, 8 June 2024 13:53:16 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I'm installing a new system on an i3 NUC box, following the handbook, and > > I'm having trouble. After chrooting in, every command I issue is met with

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

2024-06-06 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 6 June 2024 04:54:41 BST Dale wrote: > I was digging around Ebay. Ran up on a used combo and then had a crazy > idea. I found a ASUS B550-plus AC-HES mobo that is AM4. I took that > idea and started building a combo with new parts. CPU, Ryzen 7 5800X > and my little 4 port video

Re: [gentoo-user] What's probing /dev/sr0?

2024-06-04 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 4 June 2024 06:23:00 BST Joost Roeleveld wrote: > > On Sunday, 2 June 2024 16:30:07 BST Alan Grimes wrote: > >> Every few minutes my motorized cupholder kicks its motor... Which means > >> **something** is kicking /dev/sr0 every few minutes checking for > >> media... I need to know

Re: [gentoo-user] What's probing /dev/sr0?

2024-06-03 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 2 June 2024 16:30:07 BST Alan Grimes wrote: > Every few minutes my motorized cupholder kicks its motor... Which means > **something** is kicking /dev/sr0 every few minutes checking for > media... I need to know what it is and how to stop it... =\ Assuming you're not running some media

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting started with a web server

2024-06-01 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 1 June 2024 16:01:26 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > It seems to be time again to see if I can set up a local web server*. I want > to build a site for myself, and one way is to work it up on my own machine, > then transfer it to a hosting service when it's "ready". > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about installkernel configuration

2024-05-30 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 30 May 2024 16:48:15 BST Jacques Montier wrote: > Hello All, > > It's not an issue but a question : > I'm working with a 10 years old mobo. > I have two systemd Gentoo. > One (some years old) on ssd internal disk installed with dos partition and > grub mbr > The other one (newly

Re: [gentoo-user] verifying stage3

2024-05-30 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 30 May 2024 09:43:32 BST Jude DaShiell wrote: > I got: > sha256sum --check > stage3-amd64-desktop-openrc-20240526T163557Z.tar.xz.sha256 > stage3-amd64-desktop-openrc-20240526T163557Z.tar.xz: OK > sha256sum: WARNING: 12 lines are improperly formatted > Is the warning significant?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PCIe version 2, 3 etc and how to know which a card is.

2024-05-29 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 28 May 2024 19:02:09 BST Dale wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2024-05-28, Dale wrote: > >> Grant Edwards wrote: > >>> On 2024-05-21, Dale wrote: > > Here's my udev rules file that defines my network interface names > > for the machine I'm on at the moment: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware disk description

2024-05-28 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 29 May 2024 00:10:07 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 28/05/2024 20:51, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > My machine has protected mbr with gpt partitions on it. Are those kind of > > partitions hybrid? > > This is completely standard nowadays. I think the "protected MBR" just > points to the

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo boot content in wrong partition

2024-05-27 Thread Michael
thinking that > /dev/sda was already gpt. > -- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in > defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that > order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. > > On Mon, 27 May 2024, Michael wrote: > > We have the following

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo boot content in wrong partition

2024-05-27 Thread Michael
rty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. > Please use in that order." > Ed Howdershelt 1940. > > On Mon, 27 May 2024, Michael wrote: > > The command: > > > > lsblk -f > > > > will reveal the UUID of the respective partitions. This is normally used > &

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo boot content in wrong partition

2024-05-27 Thread Michael
The command: lsblk -f will reveal the UUID of the respective partitions. This is normally used in your fstab, unless you created this manually, in which case you can use logical names or filesystem labels. The efibootmgr will display the partition UUID where the .efi executable resides.

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo boot content in wrong partition

2024-05-27 Thread Michael
Hi Jude, There are few decisions you have to make before you consider how to partition your disk, which affect where /boot may be located. 1. EFI System Partition (ESP) This is a GPT partition of type ef00 and formatted as FAT32, necessary for an EFI motherboard which is not configured to

Re: [gentoo-user] mirrorselect build failed

2024-05-24 Thread Michael
mirror it will contain the precompiled binary packages and given you are running a modern CPU, you should set /x86-64-v3 in your binrepos.conf. HTH. On Friday, 24 May 2024 13:29:46 BST Jude DaShiell wrote: > Michael, > > The changes you selected worked. I got mirrorselect compiled and ran

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% CPU load in qtwebengine

2024-05-24 Thread Michael
On Friday, 24 May 2024 11:52:55 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 23 May 2024 20:13:27 BST Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 23 May 2024 14:07:16 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Hello list, > > > > > > On this box I have this: > > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Off Topic - UPnP servers

2024-05-24 Thread Michael
On Friday, 24 May 2024 01:32:29 BST Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >Please excuse my off topic question. Does anyone here use a UPnP server > for audio files that they recommend as being particularly good? > >I'm a Plex user for video and have also ripped my CD collection. Plex > plays audio

Re: [gentoo-user] mirrorselect build failed

2024-05-24 Thread Michael
On Friday, 24 May 2024 09:57:36 BST Waldo Lemmer wrote: > Hi Michael, > > -march=x86-64 and -mtune=generic will not speed up your OS installation. > These flags tell compilers to produce binaries that can run on any AMD64 > system and that aren't optimized for your

Re: [gentoo-user] mirrorselect build failed

2024-05-24 Thread Michael
Hi Jude, If you intend to use Gentoo's precompiled binary packages, to speed up your OS installation, you should have 'generic' CFLAGS; e.g.: CFLAGS="-march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe" Please check these pages: https://www.gentoo.org/news/2023/12/29/Gentoo-binary.html

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% CPU load in qtwebengine

2024-05-23 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 23 May 2024 14:07:16 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > On this box I have this: > > # grep '\-j' /etc/portage/make.conf > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--jobs --load-average=4 [...] " > MAKEOPTS="-j4 -l4" > > That seems to work well, except for a 20s period at the beginning of >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge-webrsync error

2024-05-22 Thread Michael
Or, more appropriately if you do not use a desktop then please select profile No. 21: [21] default/linux/amd64/23.0 (stable) On Wednesday, 22 May 2024 16:05:09 BST Michael wrote: > Ah! OK, this probably explains it. > > The latest and now default Gentoo profile is no longer 17.1,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge-webrsync error

2024-05-22 Thread Michael
Ah! OK, this probably explains it. The latest and now default Gentoo profile is no longer 17.1, but 23.0, which uses a merged /usr directory structure. Consequently, select profile 23: [23] default/linux/amd64/23.0/desktop (stable) On Wednesday, 22 May 2024 15:53:11 BST Jude DaShiell wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge-webrsync error

2024-05-22 Thread Michael
zsh it uses slightly different process substitution than bash. If your shell is not bash try changing to it, to see if it makes a difference: chsh -s /bin/bash I don't know if this is the cause of your problem, but it's worth a try. On Wednesday, 22 May 2024 14:45:40 BST Michael Orlitzky

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge-webrsync error

2024-05-22 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Wed, 2024-05-22 at 09:40 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Yes, this is during installation. > I did type: > mount --rbind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev > I was outside of chroot at the time but that's all I did with dev before > running emerge-webrsync. > Ok, that was my one guess. I'm out of ideas,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge-webrsync error

2024-05-22 Thread Michael Orlitzky
Is this during install? Maybe forgot to bind-mount /dev from the real system into your chroot?

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo starting with stage3

2024-05-21 Thread Michael
The line to test if a symlink exists to /run/shm/ from /dev/shm is only needed when you use non-Gentoo live media to install your system. With the Gentoo installation media, whether you use the minimal CD or the admincd, such an action is not needed. On Tuesday, 21 May 2024 17:52:01 BST Jude

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub, gpt partitions and BIOS, not uefi thing.

2024-05-16 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 16 May 2024 17:41:20 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > Michael, > > On Thursday, 2024-05-16 09:26:39 +0100, you wrote: > > ... > > > > > > I liked lilo. And then it disappeared :-( > > > > > > ... > > > > > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mtp cannot create directories on SD card on cellphone

2024-05-16 Thread Michael
AT, > wouldn't ownership be a thing for the FUSE tool to set itself? Or does > exFAT have the concept of ownership?) FAT/exFAT do not support filesystem level user permissions and consequently you would get a "Function not implemented" error with chown. When a USB device with a FAT/exFA

Re: [gentoo-user] Graphics configuration for a Ryzen 7 7700X chip and water cooling.

2024-05-16 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 16 May 2024 11:13:31 BST Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Wed, May 15, 2024 at 07:08:11PM +0100 schrieb Michael: > > Hi Alan, > > > > On Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:23:47 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > Hello, Gentoo. > > > […] > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub, gpt partitions and BIOS, not uefi thing.

2024-05-16 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 16 May 2024 01:10:32 BST k...@aspodata.se wrote: > Wol: > > On 15/05/2024 11:40, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > I think whoever named grub had delusions of grandeur. 🙂 Anyway, I > > > never let it near my systems. > > > > I liked lilo. And then it disappeared :-( > > ... > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Graphics configuration for a Ryzen 7 7700X chip and water cooling.

2024-05-15 Thread Michael
Hi Alan, On Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:23:47 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Gentoo. > > My current rig is working well (hence the lack of posts to the list from > me), but > > The time is coming up for me to buy a new PC, the current one being > around 7 years old. It's served me well

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Encrypted drives, password generation and management howto, guide.

2024-05-15 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:37:22 BST Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-05-15, Michael wrote: > > The Clipboard may be stored in RAM or cache of any applications > > which use this method. > > AFAICT, the clipboard contents is stored in the X server. When you > cut/copy so

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drives, password generation and management howto, guide.

2024-05-15 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 15 May 2024 14:09:01 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Wednesday, 15 May 2024 11:56:04 BST Dale wrote: > >> There doesn't appear to be a xclip on here, not as a command anyway. > >> Could it be some other name? Maybe it changed? I'm sure it is &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drives, password generation and management howto, guide.

2024-05-15 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 15 May 2024 11:56:04 BST Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Wed, 15 May 2024 03:44:49 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> I thought that too. I highlighted some text in a Konsole and then > >> looked in the KDE clipboard, what I highlighted was not there. It > >> wasn't there after I

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive and PWDIS or pin 3 power disable/reset.

2024-05-07 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 7 May 2024 08:50:26 BST Dale wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: > > See https://www.disctech.com/powerdisable > > > > BillK > > I'm aware of what it is and the cable part. I was curious what it looks > like to BIOS and the OS when one is connected and that pin has the drive >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub, gpt partitions and BIOS, not uefi thing.

2024-05-02 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 2 May 2024 00:45:29 BST Dale wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2024-05-01, Dale wrote: > >> Grant Edwards wrote: > >>> The partition type code for 'swap' is wrong -- it should be > >>> 8200. According to the gdisk help info Linux /home is supposed to be > >>> 8302, but I've always

Re: [gentoo-user] cross-compiling environment for Rapberry

2024-05-01 Thread Michael
On Monday, 29 April 2024 22:26:49 BST ralfconn wrote: > Hello, > > I recently got me a Raspberry Pi4b to use as a PiHole [1]. As a first > step I put user-space Gentoo (i.e. aarch64 stage3) on it and now I am > trying to set up my desktop to cross-compile binary packages for the PI, > to keep the

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp error. No network. Address family not supported.

2024-04-29 Thread Michael
On Monday, 29 April 2024 21:28:35 BST Dale wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Monday, 29 April 2024 16:11:31 BST Dale wrote: > >> Only bad side of IPv6, it's a lot of typing for all that. o_O > > > > There's a worse aspect: you have to undersand what you're doing. Or you > > can > > just tell

Re: [gentoo-user] frei0r-plugins opencv ffmpeg Error: circular dependencies

2024-04-29 Thread Michael
On Monday, 29 April 2024 06:07:04 BST Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I'm installing Gentoo on that old Dell Inspiron still. I'm getting > > close. I'm now at this. > > > > > > * Error: circular dependencies: > > > > (media-plugins/frei0r-plugins-1.8.0:0/0::gentoo, ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub, gpt partitions and BIOS, not uefi thing.

2024-04-28 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 28 April 2024 19:39:16 BST Dale wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2024-04-28, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> With DOS disk lables, Grub uses empty space between the boot sector > >> and the first partition as a location to store it's core image file. > >> That empty space does not exist

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub, gpt partitions and BIOS, not uefi thing.

2024-04-28 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 28 April 2024 13:57:23 BST Dale wrote: > I just got to figure out how to make it so I can login as root via ssh > again. I set PermitRootLogin to yes in ssh config but still refuses. I > did it on my NAS box but can't recall what else I had to do. Just checking the obvious, did you

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp error. No network. Address family not supported.

2024-04-28 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 28 April 2024 03:29:09 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 27 April 2024 23:30:46 BST Dale wrote: [snip ...] > >> Anyone ever seen this? Searching didn't help. This is a new kernel so > >> maybe I missed something in there? > > > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub, gpt partitions and BIOS, not uefi thing.

2024-04-28 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 28 April 2024 06:24:09 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 27 April 2024 17:53:25 BST Dale wrote: [snip ...] > >> I did some research but still find myself in some muddy > >> waters. My take on some things I've read, I need a boot partiti

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp error. No network. Address family not supported.

2024-04-27 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 27 April 2024 23:30:46 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I finally got Gentoo on the old rig I had laying around. This is not > the one I usually refer to as NAS box. I named this one NAS2. LOL I > got one problem that is confusing me. I've compared it to my main rig > and the

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub, gpt partitions and BIOS, not uefi thing.

2024-04-27 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 27 April 2024 17:53:25 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm installing Gentoo on another old box. To be consistent I like to > use cgdisk, GPT I think it is called, to partition all my drives, > regardless of size. GPT is the partition table structure, which is more advanced than the

Re: [gentoo-user] Hibernation without initramfs

2024-04-26 Thread Michael
On Friday, 26 April 2024 10:23:28 BST Wojciech Kuzyszyn wrote: > On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:40:54 +0100 > > Michael wrote: > > [*] Hibernation (aka 'suspend to disk') > > [*] Userspace snapshot device > > (/dev/sdb6)Default resume partition > > My swap partiti

Re: [gentoo-user] Hibernation without initramfs

2024-04-26 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 25 April 2024 22:29:01 BST Wojciech Kuzyszyn wrote: > Hello! > > Quick question: is it possible to use hibernation (suspend to disk) > with no initramfs? Yes. > I don't have one and don't want to have one. So I'd > rather disable hibernate in kernel (so I won't do this by accident)

Re: [gentoo-user] Handbook and question about manual network setup

2024-04-22 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 21 April 2024 20:36:56 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Friday, 19 April 2024 16:05:47 CEST Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I'm playing around with my NAS box again. I ran into a network issue. > > I sorta forgot I unplugged the network cable so obviously, it made it > > difficult to ssh

Re: [gentoo-user] Handbook and question about manual network setup

2024-04-21 Thread Michael
Hi Dale, On Sunday, 21 April 2024 03:32:32 BST Dale wrote: > OK. I did my weekend OS updates on my main rig, fireball. That > involves me switching to boot runlevel and back again. When the network > started, no message about going to default. It just showed it starting > up and using DHCP.

Re: [gentoo-user] Handbook and question about manual network setup

2024-04-19 Thread Michael
On Friday, 19 April 2024 18:04:57 BST Dale wrote: > I'm missing something. I don't think you are. Shutdown your main rig. Pull the ethernet cable. Reboot. If the main rig's config is the same as the old rig, AND the router addressing is analogous on both PCs, THEN their behaviour and

Re: [gentoo-user] Handbook and question about manual network setup

2024-04-19 Thread Michael
On Friday, 19 April 2024 17:20:44 BST Dale wrote: > Matt Connell wrote: > > On Fri, 2024-04-19 at 09:05 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> Basically, I want to be able to start/stop/restart enp3s0 as a > >> service and have it in a runlevel. > > > > You should just need to create a symlink at

Re: [gentoo-user] Handbook and question about manual network setup

2024-04-19 Thread Michael
On Friday, 19 April 2024 17:26:43 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Friday, 19 April 2024 15:05:47 BST Dale wrote: > >> Anyway, while investigating this, I realized the network setup is not > >> like on my old rig. Heck, I couldn't even figure out how to restart i

Re: [gentoo-user] Handbook and question about manual network setup

2024-04-19 Thread Michael
On Friday, 19 April 2024 15:05:47 BST Dale wrote: > Anyway, while investigating this, I realized the network setup is not > like on my old rig. Heck, I couldn't even figure out how to restart it > other than switching to the boot runlevel and back to default, or > rebooting. After a bit, I

Re: [gentoo-user] NAS box and switching from Phenom II X6 1090T to FX-6300

2024-04-18 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 17 April 2024 23:13:40 BST Dale wrote: > Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > Am Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 01:18:39PM -0400 schrieb Rich Freeman: > >> On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 9:33 AM Dale wrote: > >>> Rich Freeman wrote: > All AM5 CPUs have GPUs, but in general motherboards with video

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly corrupted file systems when resuming from hibernation

2024-04-17 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 17 April 2024 11:37:04 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > Grant, > > On Tuesday, 2024-04-16 19:26:25 -, you wrote: > > ... > > That means that all gentoo-sources stable kernels are "longterm" > > kernel versions on kernel.org. It does not mean that all "longterm" > > kernel versions

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly corrupted file systems when resuming from hibernation

2024-04-17 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 16 April 2024 20:26:25 BST Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-04-16, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > > Arve, > > > > On Tuesday, 2024-04-16 15:53:48 +0200, you wrote: > >> ... > >> Only LTS kernels get stabilised, so this information is readily > >> available. > > > > I'm sure I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly corrupted file systems when resuming from hibernation

2024-04-16 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 16 April 2024 11:55:20 BST Dale wrote: > If you update often, it shouldn't take long answer the questions. If > you do like me and don't update often, it may take longer but no more > time than it would if you updated often and added all the time > together. As far as I know, if one

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly corrupted file systems when resuming from hibernation

2024-04-16 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 16 April 2024 10:04:43 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > Michael, > > On Monday, 2024-04-15 12:48:34 +0100, you wrote: > > ... > > Why have you set your /boot to be mounted at boot? > > Well, I think, I then just followed the Gentoo Handbook. But I see your &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly corrupted file systems when resuming from hibernation

2024-04-15 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 14 April 2024 19:41:41 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > Greetings, > > On Friday, 2024-01-05 18:46:09 +0100, I myself wrote: > > ... > > since a few month or so off and on my laptop fails to resume from hiber- > > nation due to the "dirty bit" being set on the ext4 "/home" partition. >

Re: [gentoo-user] How to find out all openrc dependencies?

2024-04-14 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 14 April 2024 08:28:07 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 12:10:31 CEST Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 10:48:15 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 11:35:10 CEST Michael wrote: > > > > On Thursday

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-13 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 13 April 2024 15:49:27 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 12 April 2024 16:39:12 BST Michael wrote: > > On Friday, 12 April 2024 16:05:46 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > On Friday, 12 April 2024 14:35:02 BST Michael wrote: > > > > There are GUI fr

Re: [gentoo-user] NAS box and switching from Phenom II X6 1090T to FX-6300

2024-04-13 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 13 April 2024 12:12:04 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 13 April 2024 08:58:50 BST Dale wrote: > >> Howdy, > >> > >> As most likely know, I have a older box I use for backups. The hard > >> drives are encr

Re: [gentoo-user] NAS box and switching from Phenom II X6 1090T to FX-6300

2024-04-13 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 13 April 2024 08:58:50 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > As most likely know, I have a older box I use for backups. The hard > drives are encrypted which likes the CPU to have AES support. The > Phenom CPUs don't seam to support AES from what I've seen. The specs > for the mobo says

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Michael
On Friday, 12 April 2024 16:05:46 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 12 April 2024 14:35:02 BST Michael wrote: > > There are GUI front-ends for the above to suit various desktop and user > > preferences, some more polished than others. > > Hm. I haven't found one for iwd

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Michael
On Friday, 12 April 2024 13:51:37 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 15:56:28 BST Wojciech Kuzyszyn wrote: > > On Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:23:31 +0100 > > > > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Hello list, > > > > > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > >

Re: [gentoo-user] acct-user/man usermod: user 'man' does not exist in /etc/passwd

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:08:54 BST Dale wrote: > I don't recall editing this file ever. From my understanding, commands > are used to manage that file. I can't say for sure but it's doubtful I > edited that file. > > I can easily do a emerge -ek world if you think it would be wise to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:15:52 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:08:35 BST Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 13:49:18 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > --->8 > > > > I decided to establish a firm, clean system to fall back to afte

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 13:49:18 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 14:44:05 BST Paul Sopka wrote: > > On 09.04.24 15:23, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Hello list, > > > > > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > > > available, nor like to

Re: [gentoo-user] acct-user/man usermod: user 'man' does not exist in /etc/passwd

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 12:58:17 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 10:22:59 BST Dale wrote: > >> I fixed it by commenting out the entry in the passwd file. It then > >> created a new entry. I guess it was set wrong at some point.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to find out all openrc dependencies?

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 10:48:15 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 11:35:10 CEST Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 06:19:57 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > For a while I've been seeing the fol

Re: [gentoo-user] How to find out all openrc dependencies?

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 06:19:57 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > Hi all, > > For a while I've been seeing the following ERROR-messages when booting 1 of > my systems: > > * ERROR: cannot start multipathd as localmount would not start > * ERROR: cannot start zfs-import as localmount would not start

Re: [gentoo-user] acct-user/man usermod: user 'man' does not exist in /etc/passwd

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 10:22:59 BST Dale wrote: > I fixed it by commenting out the entry in the passwd file. It then > created a new entry. I guess it was set wrong at some point. Just > looks like emerge would be able to update it tho. Joost showing my > setting was different gave me the

Re: [gentoo-user] acct-user/man usermod: user 'man' does not exist in /etc/passwd

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 02:23:22 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > This failed once before but I didn't worry about it. However, since the > profile update, it still fails. I'd like to figure out how to fix it. > I tried doing a emerge -C and then emerging it again. No help. This is > the

Re: [gentoo-user] eselect repository and adding overlay.

2024-04-07 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 7 April 2024 20:17:31 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > A while back using overlays changed. Using eselect is supposed to be > the new way, and easier. Either I'm missing something or something is > missing from the docs. I tried to add voyageur to my NAS box/backup > rig. The command

Re: [gentoo-user] New profile - gentoo and binutils ...

2024-04-07 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 7 April 2024 15:46:18 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 07/04/2024 13:07, Michael wrote: > > Did you emerge any packages using the new 23.0 profile, then went back to > > the old profile to run the above command? > > No ... > > Ummm ... I have had trouble emerg

Re: [gentoo-user] New profile - gentoo and binutils ...

2024-04-07 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 7 April 2024 12:04:32 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 07/04/2024 11:48, Wols Lists wrote: > > On 07/04/2024 11:23, Michael wrote: > >> On Sunday, 7 April 2024 11:21:00 BST Wols Lists wrote: > >>> On 07/04/2024 11:00, Wols Lists wrote: > >>>>

Re: [gentoo-user] New profile - gentoo and binutils ...

2024-04-07 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 7 April 2024 11:48:07 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 07/04/2024 11:23, Michael wrote: > > On Sunday, 7 April 2024 11:21:00 BST Wols Lists wrote: > >> On 07/04/2024 11:00, Wols Lists wrote: > >>> What do I do here - "emerge binutils" (step 9) wants to

Re: [gentoo-user] New profile - gentoo and binutils ...

2024-04-07 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 7 April 2024 11:21:00 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 07/04/2024 11:00, Wols Lists wrote: > > What do I do here - "emerge binutils" (step 9) wants to emerge gcc, > > which the instructions say "emerge AFTER binutils". > > > > With gcc it says "don't let it emerge glibc", should I apply the

Re: [gentoo-user] New profile - gentoo and binutils ...

2024-04-07 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 7 April 2024 11:00:49 BST Wols Lists wrote: > What do I do here - "emerge binutils" (step 9) wants to emerge gcc, > which the instructions say "emerge AFTER binutils". > > With gcc it says "don't let it emerge glibc", should I apply the same > logic and not let binutils emerge gcc? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Program shutting down - where is its status held?

2024-04-05 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Fri, 2024-04-05 at 16:09 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 4 April 2024 10:12:23 BST I wrote: > > > Some of my machines run BOINC, which I want to stop while doing my sync & > > update. For some reason, '/etc/init.d/boinc stop' often takes exactly 60s to > > complete instead of its

Re: [gentoo-user] System crash on "Detecting C compiler ABI info"

2024-04-05 Thread Michael
On Friday, 5 April 2024 07:34:01 BST Paul Sopka wrote: > On 05.04.24 08:31, Paul Sopka wrote: > > On 05.04.24 00:55, Michael wrote: > >> Your toolchain is now correct. Can you show the output of: > >> > >> equery u media-libs/libjpeg-turbo > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] System crash on "Detecting C compiler ABI info"

2024-04-04 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 4 April 2024 21:32:37 BST Paul Sopka wrote: > On 04.04.24 00:44, Michael wrote: > > No, this is not normal. I wonder if your make.conf settings are correct. > > Start with some safe CFLAGS as suggested here: > > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Sa

Re: [gentoo-user] Every other startup results in a black screen (possibly SDDM related?)

2024-04-04 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 4 April 2024 05:55:20 BST Markus Gustafsson wrote: > Hi again, > > I tried to catch the error again and while doing so I realized you guys are of course correct: sddm usually starts on tty 2. I don't know why I got it into my head that it would start on tty 8. Anyway, when I

Re: [gentoo-user] Every other startup results in a black screen (possibly SDDM related?)

2024-04-03 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 3 April 2024 19:29:11 BST Markus Gustafsson wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a problem I'm not quite sure how to tackle: every other startup > or so results in a black screen. Usually nothing gets printed (no bios > splash, not GRUB menu, no OpenRC prints), and the monitor goes to low

Re: [gentoo-user] System crash on "Detecting C compiler ABI info"

2024-04-03 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 3 April 2024 19:20:27 BST Paul Sopka wrote: > On 03.04.24 09:40, Michael wrote: > > In case you haven't done it yet, if you rebuild the toolchain things > > should > > hopefully self-correct on your system: > > > > emerge --sync > &

Re: [gentoo-user] Resizing boot partition while dual-booting

2024-04-03 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 3 April 2024 16:10:41 BST Vít Smolík wrote: > Hello fellow Gentooers, > > I want to dual-boot Gentoo and M$ Windows on my computer, but windows only > created a 100MB EFI partition. Is it necessary to resize it so my boot > files will fit? If so - how to resize it so I don't mess up

Re: [gentoo-user] System crash on "Detecting C compiler ABI info"

2024-04-03 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 3 April 2024 06:24:53 BST Paul Sopka wrote: > On 02.04.24 21:43, Paul Sopka wrote: > > On 02.04.24 20:50, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Did you upgrade GCC recently? > >> If yes, did you follow the gcc-upgrade guide: > >> > >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Upgrading_GCC > >> > >> ? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] some problems moving to 23.0 profile

2024-04-02 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 2 April 2024 07:03:42 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Monday, 1 April 2024 23:46:49 CEST John Covici wrote: > > Hi. Well, I followed the steps in the news item, to move > > todefault/linux/amd64/23.0/desktop/gnome/systemd > > > > and it all worked till it wants me to emerge the whole

Re: [gentoo-user] My emerge @preserved-rebuild is wedged. Help, please!

2024-04-01 Thread Michael
On Monday, 1 April 2024 16:12:51 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Gentoo. > > I'm trying to do > > # emerge -a @preserved-rebuild > > .. For this purpose, I created a temporary repository, filling it with > ancient ebuilds recovered from /var/db/pkg. I may be missing something, but why

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Current unavoidable use of xz utils in Gentoo

2024-03-31 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Mon, 2024-04-01 at 01:32 +0300, Alexandru N. Barloiu wrote: > https://piaille.fr/@zeno/112185928685603910 > > There's an ENV var you can set that is a kill switch for the whole thing :) > For the part that we found :) The author of the backdoor had commit access to the upstream repository

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Current unavoidable use of xz utils in Gentoo

2024-03-31 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Sun, 2024-03-31 at 18:19 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > The old version will show up as liblzma.so.5.6.1. Restart anything that > uses it. Or liblzma.so.5.6.0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Current unavoidable use of xz utils in Gentoo

2024-03-31 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On Sun, 2024-03-31 at 12:04 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > > It is not necessary to rebuild anything, unless you're doing something > so unusual that you'd already know the answer to the question. > You should probably reboot afterwards though. For a more fine-grained approach, you can check for

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Current unavoidable use of xz utils in Gentoo

2024-03-31 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 31 March 2024 13:33:20 BST Rich Freeman wrote: > (moving this to gentoo-user as this is really getting off-topic for -dev) Thanks for bringing this to our attention Rich. Is downgrading to app-arch/xz-utils-5.4.2 all that is needed for now, or are we meant to rebuilding any other/all

Re: [gentoo-user] merge-usr and SPF implementations

2024-03-30 Thread Michael
On Friday, 29 March 2024 19:06:45 GMT Stefan Schmiedl wrote: > > > Michael wrote on Friday, 29. März 2024 18:53: > > My guess and this is only a guess, is the two binaries are in separate > > subdirectories of /usr and therefore there shouldn't be a problem. Bef

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