Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for other Seamonkey users

Hund wrote: > On April 5, 2021 12:17:59 AM GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> As some may know, I use Seamonkey for several things.  Mostly for email >> but using it for email leads to it being used for other things, like >> clicking links in email and viewing the page in Seamonkey.  I tried >

Re: [gentoo-user] Console scrollback is back again!

On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 1:12 AM Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Hello, Gentoo. > > Yes, console soft scrolling is back! That essential feature that was > stripped out of the kernel at around 5.4.x has returned! Thank you. I'll try to make this work in 5.10.28 once it's released. -- konsolebox

Re: [gentoo-user] Console scrollback is back again!

On Mon, Apr 5, 2021, 13:13 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Wol. > > On Mon, Apr 05, 2021 at 18:44:15 +0100, antlists wrote: > > On 05/04/2021 18:12, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > Bug reports and other comments are welcome, of course. > > > > > > If anybody would like the corresponding patch which wo

Re: [gentoo-user] portage has 0 debugging support for binary emerges

On 4/4/21 6:41 AM, n952162 wrote: On 4/4/21 12:37 PM, n952162 wrote: After re-running quickpkg, I still get no "binary"s in the emerge output dependency tree. At some point, I started getting 304 errors here again. |304 Not Modified|

Re: [gentoo-user] Console scrollback is back again!

Alan Mackenzie: > Yes, console soft scrolling is back! That essential feature that was > stripped out of the kernel at around 5.4.x has returned! It is commit 087b6cb17df5834d395ab72da3f937380470ba15, between v5.4.65 and 66. Perhaps also 0d123a8c64fde433a, cf5a7ded53652c3d63d72, and possible othe

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade from 5.4 to 5.10: oldconfig "Restart config..."

On Mon, 5 Apr 2021 19:04:18 +0100, antlists wrote: > > For the uninitiated, the difference here is that olddefconfig will > > accept the default configuration value for any new/changed options, > > whereas oldconfig will prompt the user for input. > > > > The former is great if you just don't car

Re: [gentoo-user] Console scrollback is back again!

On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 6:12 PM Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Hello, Gentoo. > > Yes, console soft scrolling is back! That essential feature that was > stripped out of the kernel at around 5.4.x has returned! > > Only this time, it's even better! Instead of one scrollback buffer > shared between all

Re: [gentoo-user] Console scrollback is back again!

Hello, Wol. On Mon, Apr 05, 2021 at 18:44:15 +0100, antlists wrote: > On 05/04/2021 18:12, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Bug reports and other comments are welcome, of course. > > > > If anybody would like the corresponding patch which works on 5.4.n, for n > >> = 80, that is available, too. > Why d

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade from 5.4 to 5.10: oldconfig "Restart config..."

On 05/04/2021 15:06, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 13:27 +0200, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: "make olddefconfig"  rather than  "make oldconfig" For the uninitiated, the difference here is that olddefconfig will accept the default configuration value for any new/changed options,

Re: [gentoo-user] Console scrollback is back again!

On 05/04/2021 18:12, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Bug reports and other comments are welcome, of course. If anybody would like the corresponding patch which works on 5.4.n, for n = 80, that is available, too. Why did it get removed from the kernel? If you want to get it back in, couldn't you ping G

[gentoo-user] Console scrollback is back again!

get it working: (i) Extract the enclosed patch file to your /usr/src/linux-5.10.27-gentoo directory (or probably any 5.10 kernel's). (ii) From that directory run $ patch -p0 < diff.20210405.diff. (iii)(a) If you've already got a working 5.10.27, do a $ make oldconfig. That should br

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge failure for dev-lang/R-4.0.4

Michael: > On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 16:10 +0200, k...@aspodata.se wrote: > > system call failed: Cannot allocate memory > > Segmentation fault > > Is this a low-memory machine? So, how much memory does R need to build ? I have: $ free totalusedfree shared buff/

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge failure for dev-lang/R-4.0.4

On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 16:10 +0200, k...@aspodata.se wrote: > system call failed: Cannot allocate memory > Segmentation fault Is this a low-memory machine? If so, there's no much you can do here except set a lower number of jobs in MAKEOPTS for the dev-lang/R build: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge failure for dev-lang/R-4.0.4

> On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 00:44 +0200, k...@aspodata.se wrote: ... > > $ cp -a ... > > $ cd ... > > $ make -j1 > > ... > > $ echo $? > > 0 > > > > It builds without failure in that case. > > > > That's (potentially) good news. Can you now try it with the > CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS and LDFLAGS from your `em

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade from 5.4 to 5.10: oldconfig "Restart config..."

On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 13:27 +0200, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > "make olddefconfig"  rather than  "make oldconfig" For the uninitiated, the difference here is that olddefconfig will accept the default configuration value for any new/changed options, whereas oldconfig will prompt the user for input.

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade from 5.4 to 5.10: oldconfig "Restart config..."

On Mon 05 Apr 2021 13:27:01 GMT, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > I'm always using "make olddefconfig" rather than "make oldconfig" and > had no problems upgrading to 5.10. After running "make olddefconfig" I > use "diff" to compare the new configuration to a backup copy of the old > one, and shoul

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade from 5.4 to 5.10: oldconfig "Restart config..."

On Sun 04 Apr 2021 23:56:05 GMT, Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 4 April 2021 23:31:50 BST Alarig Le Lay wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Has the 5.10 LTS has been stablised, I tried to upgrade it on some of my > > boxes, but `make oldconfig` doesn’t want to use my old config: > > Here is my make output: htt

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade from 5.4 to 5.10: oldconfig "Restart config..."

Alarig, On Monday, 2021-04-05 00:31:50 +0200, you wrote: > ... > Has the 5.10 LTS has been stablised, I tried to upgrade it on some of my > boxes, but `make oldconfig` doesn’t want to use my old config: I'm always using "make olddefconfig" rather than "make oldconfig" and had no problems upgr