[gentoo-user] how to record mp3 stream

2024-07-01 Thread John Covici
Hi. I am interested in recording an mp3 stream in the background and being able to specify start/stop time, etc. I looked at Google, but just found a package called audio-recorder, but I am not sure its currently maintained and its not in the gentoo packages. Thanks in advance for any suggestion

[gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

2024-07-01 Thread John Covici
Hi. So, trying to do a world update, I ran into two major problems -- one is perl and the other is python 3.12. Here is what I get trying to upgrade perl by itself: These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies ... done! Dependency resolution took 28.

Re: [gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

2024-07-01 Thread Michael
On Monday, 1 July 2024 11:04:37 BST John Covici wrote: > Hi. So, trying to do a world update, I ran into two major problems -- > one is perl and the other is python 3.12. Here is what I get trying > to upgrade perl by itself: > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calcul

Re: [gentoo-user] how to record mp3 stream

2024-07-01 Thread Jacques Montier
Le lun. 1 juil. 2024 à 11:19, John Covici a écrit : > Hi. I am interested in recording an mp3 stream in the background and > being able to specify start/stop time, etc. > > I looked at Google, but just found a package called audio-recorder, > but I am not sure its currently maintained and its no

Re: [gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

2024-07-01 Thread Wols Lists
On 01/07/2024 11:34, Michael wrote: Thanks in advance for any suggestions. Whenever I have a problem involving perl I first run: /usr/bin/perl-cleaner --reallyall I don't know if it will fix your problem, but it won't hurt trying this first. Yup. I discovered this. A lot of perl stuff doesn'

Re: [gentoo-user] how to record mp3 stream

2024-07-01 Thread Michael
On Monday, 1 July 2024 11:39:09 BST Jacques Montier wrote: > Le lun. 1 juil. 2024 à 11:19, John Covici a écrit : > > Hi. I am interested in recording an mp3 stream in the background and > > being able to specify start/stop time, etc. > > > > I looked at Google, but just found a package called au

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

2024-07-01 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 30 June 2024 23:56:40 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > This is good! :D > > Edit the section below by adding the PreferredMode line: > > > > Section "Monitor" > > > > Identifier "Monitor0" > > VendorName "Unknown" > > ModelName "LG Electronics W2253" > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

2024-07-01 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 30 June 2024 23:56:40 BST Dale wrote: >> Michael wrote: >>> This is good! :D >>> Edit the section below by adding the PreferredMode line: >>> >>> Section "Monitor" >>> >>> Identifier "Monitor0" >>> VendorName "Unknown" >>> ModelName "LG Electroni

Re: [gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

2024-07-01 Thread Dale
Wols Lists wrote: > On 01/07/2024 11:34, Michael wrote: >>> Thanks in advance for any suggestions. >> Whenever I have a problem involving perl I first run: >> >> /usr/bin/perl-cleaner --reallyall >> >> I don't know if it will fix your problem, but it won't hurt trying >> this first. > > Yup. I disc

Re: [gentoo-user] bash: genfun_has_readline

2024-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 30 June 2024 16:56:56 BST I wrote: > I'm seeing this every time I chroot into my rescue system: > > # chroot /mnt/rescue /bin/bash > bash: genfun_has_readline: command not found --->8 > The same thing happened when I started a new build from stage-3, when I > chrooted into the nascent s

[gentoo-user] Using Gentoo binary packages

2024-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, Can someone please tell me what the official cure is for the error "unsafe permissions on homedir '/etc/portage/gnupg' ? I even get it if I remove that directory altogether and then run 'getuto' . If getuto can't create the directory with safe permissions, what chance do I have? -

Re: [gentoo-user] Using Gentoo binary packages

2024-07-01 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 7/1/24 11:35 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Can someone please tell me what the official cure is for the error "unsafe > permissions on homedir '/etc/portage/gnupg' ? I even get it if I remove that > directory altogether and then run 'getuto' . > > If getuto can't create the dir

Re: [gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

2024-07-01 Thread John Covici
On Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:53:56 -0400, Dale wrote: > > Wols Lists wrote: > > On 01/07/2024 11:34, Michael wrote: > >>> Thanks in advance for any suggestions. > >> Whenever I have a problem involving perl I first run: > >> > >> /usr/bin/perl-cleaner --reallyall > >> > >> I don't know if it will fix yo

Re: [gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

2024-07-01 Thread Dale
John Covici wrote: > On Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:53:56 -0400, > Dale wrote: >> Wols Lists wrote: >>> On 01/07/2024 11:34, Michael wrote: > Thanks in advance for any suggestions. Whenever I have a problem involving perl I first run: /usr/bin/perl-cleaner --reallyall I don't k

Re: [gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

2024-07-01 Thread Wol
On 01/07/2024 20:27, John Covici wrote: I seem to recall having to run that during that upgrade as well.  It reinstalled a lot of packages but it worked.  It's worth trying for sure. But don't you do that after the upgrade -- I can't even start the upgrade, so how would perl-cleaner help? Tru

Re: [gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

2024-07-01 Thread John Covici
On Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:16:11 -0400, Wol wrote: > > On 01/07/2024 20:27, John Covici wrote: > >> I seem to recall having to run that during that upgrade as well.  It > >> reinstalled a lot of packages but it worked.  It's worth trying for sure. > >> > > But don't you do that after the upgrade -- I