[gentoo-user] Re: emerge of `screen' possible perl mismatch

2016-09-10 Thread Harry Putnam
James writes: > Harry Putnam newsguy.com> writes: > > >> Running gentoo thru vbox as guest on a Solaris host (openindiana) > >> >> XSParagraph.c: loadable library and perl binaries are mismatched >> (got handshake key 0x7cc, needed

[gentoo-user] Re: Not able to install ksh93

2016-09-10 Thread Harry Putnam
David W Noon writes: >> Mike Gilbert writes: > [snip] >>> Please attach full build logs of current version. Linking to remote >>> sites means several of us won't even bother to look. >>> >> >> Ok, mistakenly thought I was doing the right thing by NOT

[gentoo-user] About "make install all" when kernel building

2016-09-10 Thread Harry Putnam
I have a newish install I've been running for a while. Today I added a setting to the kernel and rebuilt. The final move I made on the kernel move was "make install all" No looking at the /boot/grub/grub.conf all I find is the example file that comes with install. If there was old version

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Not able to install ksh93

2016-09-10 Thread David W Noon
> Mike Gilbert writes: [snip] >> Please attach full build logs of current version. Linking to remote >> sites means several of us won't even bother to look. >> > > Ok, mistakenly thought I was doing the right thing by NOT posting the > massive ouput on the group. You *are*

[gentoo-user] Re: Not able to install ksh93

2016-09-10 Thread Harry Putnam
Mike Gilbert writes: > On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: >> Hopefully someone here will recognize what is happening and some idea >> what I should do about it. > > Sorry, but I'm not going to troubleshoot a 5 year old version. Please >

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-10 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 09 Sep 2016 23:25:10 Andrew Lowe wrote: > I've just spent 7 hours in a bottleshop in an entertainment area, > putting up with idiots swearing all night. Now I come home and catch up > on what's happening on this list and what do I get? More drop kicks > swearing their heads off.

Re: [gentoo-user] New install, a few problems (or not?)

2016-09-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 10, 2016 9:11:59 AM GMT+02:00, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: >On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 12:18:51PM +1000, Adam Carter wrote > >> I just tried uninstalling xf86-video-vesa and xf86-video-fbdev to see >if >> they were required, and X still runs, so you can ignore those >messages. >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] New install, a few problems (or not?)

2016-09-10 Thread Adam Carter
> > ?!?! I've never had evdev installed. Why now? Mouse and keyboard > work OK. > I thought evdev was the contemporary way of doing things (its in the gentoo guides), but after a bit of reading it seems more complicated than that. Ignore my post.

Re: [gentoo-user] New install, a few problems (or not?)

2016-09-10 Thread waltdnes
On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 12:18:51PM +1000, Adam Carter wrote > I just tried uninstalling xf86-video-vesa and xf86-video-fbdev to see if > they were required, and X still runs, so you can ignore those messages. > > FWIW i'm kernel 4.7.2 with ~amd64 on a skylake i3. > > You dont appear to have