Re: [gentoo-user] portage install complains about missing "netlink" module

2020-04-17 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 10:25:14PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > Setting up to do my monthly update . There was an update to > portage, so I ran it. The final stage (install) complained about a > missing (python?) module named "netlink". Is this a serious problem? I can't immediately see why

[gentoo-user] portage install complains about missing "netlink" module

2020-04-17 Thread Walter Dnes
Setting up to do my monthly update . There was an update to portage, so I ran it. The final stage (install) complained about a missing (python?) module named "netlink". Is this a serious problem? = >>> Installing (1 of 1)

[gentoo-user] Installation loop...

2020-04-17 Thread tuxic
Hi, on my system are installed (beside other things, of course... :) [I] virtual/w3m Available versions: 0 Installed versions: 0(03:51:00 AM 04/18/2020) Description: Virtual for the w3m web browser [I] www-client/w3m Available versions: 0.5.3_p20180125

Re: [gentoo-user] /proc/meminfo vs lshw -c memory

2020-04-17 Thread madscientistatlarge
If the bios sees it, an lshw sees it it's not the ram, I seriously doubt new ram would help. I've seen a failing power supply make ram look flaky before, possibly the drive activity during booting is loading down the power supply enough to confuse your' system. In any case, you should run

[gentoo-user] /proc/meminfo vs lshw -c memory

2020-04-17 Thread Adam Carter
The BIOS and lshw -c memory shows 2x8Gig but the OS (/proc/meminfo) only shows 8Gig. I've re-seated the RAM, tried different slots, booted from CD, but no change. Last time i looked the OS showed 16Gig. Is there anything else i can try or is it new RAM time?

Re: [gentoo-user] complete switch from openssl to libressl on gentoo

2020-04-17 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 1:50 PM Francesco Turco wrote: > > > However, is there a good reason for opting for libressl instead of the > > ubiquitous openssl? > > I haven't tried libressl yet, but the main reason I'm interested in trying it > is due to the fact it doesn't have a "bindist" USE flag.

Re: [gentoo-user] complete switch from openssl to libressl on gentoo

2020-04-17 Thread Francesco Turco
> However, is there a good reason for opting for libressl instead of the > ubiquitous openssl? I haven't tried libressl yet, but the main reason I'm interested in trying it is due to the fact it doesn't have a "bindist" USE flag. In fact some packages require openssl to be built with the

Re: [gentoo-user] complete switch from openssl to libressl on gentoo

2020-04-17 Thread Michael
On Friday, 17 April 2020 17:52:26 BST Dale wrote: > Tamer Higazi wrote: > > Dear everybody, > > > > I got my Gentoo system running compiled with openssl. > > I'd like to rebuild my entire system based on libreSSL. > > > > What best practices do you advise ? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] complete switch from openssl to libressl on gentoo

2020-04-17 Thread Dale
Tamer Higazi wrote: > Dear everybody, > > I got my Gentoo system running compiled with openssl. > I'd like to rebuild my entire system based on libreSSL. > > What best practices do you advise ? > > > Thanks. > > > best, Tamer > > > If all you're doing is changing a USE flag, emerge -Na world

[gentoo-user] complete switch from openssl to libressl on gentoo

2020-04-17 Thread Tamer Higazi
Dear everybody, I got my Gentoo system running compiled with openssl. I'd like to rebuild my entire system based on libreSSL. What best practices do you advise ? Thanks. best, Tamer