Re: [gentoo-user] Re: AMD microcode updates - where are they?!

2019-07-12 Thread Adam Carter
grep fam /proc/cpuinfo -> 21 = 15h -> 22 = 16h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: AMD microcode updates - where are they?!

2019-07-12 Thread Adam Carter
> > $ dmesg | grep -i micro > > [0.622441] [drm] Loading ARUBA Microcode > > [5.763242] [drm] Loading hainan Microcode > > [6.653025] microcode: CPU0: patch_level=0x06001119 > > [6.657962] microcode: CPU1: patch_level=0x06001119 > > [6.658890] microcode: CPU2:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: escape from i3lock

2019-07-12 Thread Laurence Perkins
On Fri, 2019-07-12 at 09:01 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2019-07-11 21:28, Nuno Silva wrote: > > > vlock -n -a > > Does vlock work from an XWindow session? Or would I have to use it > on > top of whatever I do to lock the XWindow session - > xscreensaver/i3lock > etc? > > (I browsed to

[gentoo-user] Re: AMD microcode updates - where are they?!

2019-07-12 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2019-07-12 13:18, Mick wrote: > $ dmesg | grep -i micro > [0.622441] [drm] Loading ARUBA Microcode > [5.763242] [drm] Loading hainan Microcode > [6.653025] microcode: CPU0: patch_level=0x06001119 > [6.657962] microcode: CPU1: patch_level=0x06001119 > [6.658890] microcode:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: escape from i3lock

2019-07-12 Thread Michele Alzetta
I think it can only be started from a VT. But what's the problem? I have an xsession going, plus tmux, plus perhaps something else going in one or more VT All I have to do is call vlock -a from a virtual terminal. Now to access any terminal VT or xsession - you have to unlock this VT first. But I

[gentoo-user] Re: escape from i3lock

2019-07-12 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2019-07-11 21:28, Nuno Silva wrote: > vlock -n -a Does vlock work from an XWindow session? Or would I have to use it on top of whatever I do to lock the XWindow session - xscreensaver/i3lock etc? (I browsed to the vlock README page on github but it doesn't answer this question.) -- Please

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 2 months into an 8-month computation.

2019-07-12 Thread Laurence Perkins
On Fri, 2019-07-12 at 07:18 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 11/07/2019 20:59, Alan Grimes wrote: > > 'ey, I have the 2.3 months into an 8-month computation blues... > > [...] > > So basically all gentoo updates will have to be done at the end of > > this > > run, I'm not really sure when,

[gentoo-user] Re: conditional sysctl tweaks?

2019-07-12 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2019-07-12 07:12, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > What is the cleanest way to handle the situation when a new sysctl knob > > is introduced by a kernel release and I want to use it, but I also have > > older kernels around? > > What's the point of that? What's that? :-) -- Please don't Cc:

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading to Qt 5.12.4 makes some applications invisible

2019-07-12 Thread Robin Atwood
On Mon, 8 Jul 2019 02:41:01 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Qt was upgraded from 5.12.3 to 5.12.4 and as a result some > applications (Clementine and qBittorrent) become invisible when you > minimize them and then restore them. They only become visible again > when you resize their window, and

[gentoo-user] AMD microcode updates - where are they?!

2019-07-12 Thread Mick
I'm looking at dmesg output which on my Intel CPUS of various vintages shows "microcode updated early ..." but two different AMD APUs of mine do not show the same, despite AMD apparently releasing microcode updates going back to 2011:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: escape from i3lock

2019-07-12 Thread Michele Alzetta
I've been using vlock -a for years ... it works. Il giorno ven 12 lug 2019 alle ore 03:18 Laurence Perkins < lperk...@openeye.net> ha scritto: > > > So the solution is to just use "xscreensaver" by jwz. Which can be > > configured to just blank the screen etc. as wanted by the op. See > > also