Re: [gentoo-user] layman config file setup?

2019-03-07 Thread Corbin Bird
Have you added an overlay using layman? Gentoo's List : https://overlays.gentoo.org/ Add : layman -a Sync : layman -S I use the Palemoon overlay : /var/lib/layman/palemoon/profiles/repo_name contents of repo_name : palemoon When you add the overlay the directories and files are created in /va

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Reduce granularity of emerge-fetch.log?

2019-03-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 17:52:08 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> It seems you can change the output of wget with the --progress > >> option, which you would set in FETCHCOMMAND in make.conf. > > Doh! I thought that the output format looked familiar: I didn't > > realize it was using wget. Thanks... > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Reduce granularity of emerge-fetch.log?

2019-03-07 Thread Dale
Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2019-03-07, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 20:01:46 - (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: >> >>> I've noticed that when downloading large files, emerge seems to write >>> an excessive number of lines to /var/log/emerge-fetch.log. The last >>> time I looked, it wa

[gentoo-user] Re: Reduce granularity of emerge-fetch.log?

2019-03-07 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2019-03-07, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 20:01:46 - (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > >> I've noticed that when downloading large files, emerge seems to write >> an excessive number of lines to /var/log/emerge-fetch.log. The last >> time I looked, it was writing 30-40 lines/second

Re: [gentoo-user] Reduce granularity of emerge-fetch.log?

2019-03-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 20:01:46 - (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > I've noticed that when downloading large files, emerge seems to write > an excessive number of lines to /var/log/emerge-fetch.log. The last > time I looked, it was writing 30-40 lines/second while downloading. > > Is there any way t

[gentoo-user] layman config file setup?

2019-03-07 Thread Walter Dnes
I've set up layman, and it appears to work, but I seem to be missing a config entry somewhere. Whenever I run emerge I get... = WARNING: One or more repositories have missing repo_name entries: /var/lib/layman/profiles/rep

[gentoo-user] Reduce granularity of emerge-fetch.log?

2019-03-07 Thread Grant Edwards
I've noticed that when downloading large files, emerge seems to write an excessive number of lines to /var/log/emerge-fetch.log. The last time I looked, it was writing 30-40 lines/second while downloading. Is there any way to reduce that to a saner number? I don't really see the point of updatin

Re:: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Peter Humphrey
Mick wrote : > I can't recall the OP mentioning corrupt data, which is > usually the first thing observed with faulty memory. I did, actually, last Friday. Numbers of files in the portage tree suddenly changed owner (or group), and when I fixed that git complained that my numerous local change

Re:: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Peter Humphrey
Grant Edwards wrote : > Perhaps it's already been mentioned, but failing RAM can cause all > sorts failures that might appear to be failing disks, failing network > cards, failing video cards whatever. I'd run memtest86 for at least > 12 hours just to make sure... Good idea. I'll try that. --

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE plasma upgrade heads up for possible problem

2019-03-07 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > On Wednesday, 6 March 2019 03:15:14 GMT Michael Cook wrote: >> On 3/5/19 8:34 PM, Philip Webb wrote: >>> 190305 Michael Cook wrote: On 3/5/19 7:47 PM, Dale wrote: > I just did a KDE plasma upgrade to 5.15. I ran into a slight problem > that may or may not affect others s

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > > I can think of 3 things, but more learned M/L contributors may add to these: > > 1. The SATA connection has come loose. With time and movement it can come > (slightly) adrift. Pushing it back in fully fixes this problem - also see No. > 2 below. > > 2. The physical connector's co

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Mick
On Thursday, 7 March 2019 14:45:31 GMT Rich Freeman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 9:29 AM Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2019-03-07, Mick wrote: > > > I can think of 3 things, but more learned M/L contributors may add to > > > these: > > > > > > 1. The SATA connection has come loose. With time

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 9:29 AM Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2019-03-07, Mick wrote: > > > I can think of 3 things, but more learned M/L contributors may add to these: > > > > 1. The SATA connection has come loose. With time and movement it can come > > (slightly) adrift. Pushing it back in fully

[gentoo-user] Re: Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2019-03-07, Mick wrote: > I can think of 3 things, but more learned M/L contributors may add to these: > > 1. The SATA connection has come loose. With time and movement it can come > (slightly) adrift. Pushing it back in fully fixes this problem - also see No. > 2 below. > > 2. The physical

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Mick
On Thursday, 7 March 2019 10:10:53 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday, 6 March 2019 16:31:27 GMT Laurence Perkins wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-03-01 at 10:12 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > [OT] > > > Evidence is mounting that the Atom box is in terminal decline. I get > > > things like batches

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync source

2019-03-07 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday, 6 March 2019 16:31:27 GMT Laurence Perkins wrote: > On Fri, 2019-03-01 at 10:12 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > [OT] > > Evidence is mounting that the Atom box is in terminal decline. I get > > things like batches of files in the portage tree changing owner, and then > > when I corr