Re: [gentoo-user] Re: qwinff: an excellent qt gui front-end for ffmpeg

2014-11-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 03:04:46 + (UTC), James wrote: The more folks putting software into ebuilds and making them avaialbe, either github or overlay (sunshine) the better off we all are. Or post them to bgo where they will hopefully get picked up by a dev or a layman overlay. -- Neil

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.7.3 -- 4.8.3

2014-11-11 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:52:09 + (UTC), James wrote: I'd have thought you needed to emerge -e world if you really want to be protected. Yea, maybe. I read the man page on emptytree. I get it actually replaces by a reinstall. Does this do more than if I just reboot

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upgrade postgresql under gentoo

2014-11-11 Thread covici
I thought gentoo would only give you versions of software that were considered mainstream upstream, that the ~ was only for the ebuilds. J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: On Monday, November 10, 2014 08:06:50 AM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Then they should not change the catalog version

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-11-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 12:20 AM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 05:48:49PM +0200, Samuli Suominen wrote I wouldn't worry about it at all, there is no way *sys-fs/udev ebuild* will ever need systemd. There might be a news item later, with instructions on

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upgrade postgresql under gentoo

2014-11-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, November 11, 2014 06:26:02 AM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: I thought gentoo would only give you versions of software that were considered mainstream upstream, that the ~ was only for the ebuilds. J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: On Monday, November 10, 2014 08:06:50 AM

[gentoo-user] Re: qwinff: an excellent qt gui front-end for ffmpeg

2014-11-11 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 03:04:46 + (UTC), James wrote: The more folks putting software into ebuilds and making them avaialbe, either github or overlay (sunshine) the better off we all are. Or post them to bgo where they will hopefully get

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia-Xscreensaver problem

2014-11-11 Thread Andrey F.
I think your best bet is to send that segfault to Nvidia via their Nvidia - driver forums. Seems like a driver bug to me and the nvidia guys are the only ones who can fix it. They'll want to know your kernel version. On Nov 8, 2014 10:50 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: Has anyone

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.7.3 -- 4.8.3

2014-11-11 Thread James
Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: Neil Bothwick wrote: Rebooting catches *everything* even better than --emptytree ? --emptytree has nothing to do with rebooting. It simply forces emerge to rebuild everything in at world and their dependencies. Once you have done, you will have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.7.3 -- 4.8.3

2014-11-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 20:19:36 + (UTC), James wrote: Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: Neil Bothwick wrote: After an emerge -e at world, a reboot is probably best, another reason to avoid the unnecessary step of emerge -e at world in the first place. This conflict what

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.7.3 -- 4.8.3

2014-11-11 Thread James
Tomas Mozes tomas.mozes at shmu.sk writes: Rebooting catches *everything* even better than --emptytree ? After an emerge -e at world, a reboot is probably best, another reason to avoid the unnecessary step of emerge -e at world in the first place. Or you can check the list of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.7.3 -- 4.8.3

2014-11-11 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 11 Nov 2014 21:03:56 Neil Bothwick wrote: Why? The compiler is not used by running software. If there was an ABI change meaning that mixing programs compiled with the two versions would cause problem, emerge -e would be prudent, but that hasn't happened for a long time. You don't

Re: [gentoo-user] difficulties with lvm2+systemd+grub2

2014-11-11 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 11.11.2014 um 21:56 schrieb Michael Mair-Keimberger: Don't get confused about the lvm flag. This just get passed to my very simple custom initramfs Why not try dracut for creating your initrd? I spent *lots* of time around lvm/mdadm with systemd and grub2 back then ... What does your own

Re: [gentoo-user] difficulties with lvm2+systemd+grub2

2014-11-11 Thread Jc GarcĂ­a
2014-11-11 14:56 GMT-06:00 Michael Mair-Keimberger m.mairkeimber...@gmail.com: This lead me to my second question. At the wiki, the only way to create an initramfs for systemd was with genkernel (genkernel --udev --lvm). While the command itself is pretty useless (it's `genkernel --udev --lvm

Re: [gentoo-user] difficulties with lvm2+systemd+grub2

2014-11-11 Thread covici
Michael Mair-Keimberger m.mairkeimber...@gmail.com wrote: Hi List, Today I've started to play around with systemd but so far I couldn't get it to boot. I've followed the how to from the gentoo wiki [1], but I stuck somehow. My configuration: rootfs is on lvm2 (no encryption or raid). I

Re: [gentoo-user] difficulties with lvm2+systemd+grub2

2014-11-11 Thread wraeth
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 09:56:09PM +0100, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: Today I've started to play around with systemd but so far I couldn't get it to boot. I've followed the how to from the gentoo wiki [1], but I stuck somehow. I found systemd to be rather tricky to implement on some of my

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.7.3 -- 4.8.3

2014-11-11 Thread James
Neil Bothwick wrote: After an emerge -e at world, a reboot is probably best, another reason to avoid the unnecessary step of emerge -e at world in the first place. This conflict what others have said. Curious. My take is that since I updated the major compiler, gcc, it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.7.3 -- 4.8.3

2014-11-11 Thread Dale
James wrote: Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: After I do a major upgrade or --emptytree, I switch to boot runlevel, check with checkrestart and restart whatever it reports needs it. Generally, switching to boot runlevel catches most everything. OK, so I emerge checkrestart and ran it.