Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-07 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Sat, Jul 06, 2024 at 07:32:49PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 6 July 2024 17:11:23 BST Dale wrote: > >> Michael wrote: > >>> On Saturday, 6 July 2024 10:59:30 BST Dale wrote: > Now the monitor on my main rig is a bit older too. Maybe 6 or 7 > years???

Re: [gentoo-user] Video card temp and fan sensors.

2024-07-07 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 12:30 PM Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > I got the new Nvidia Quadro P1000 video card in the other day. I got it > installed. > > Any ideas? Thanks. > > Dale it's not much but nvidia-smi does show a list of GPUs and has one temperature reading per GPU on my system nvtop

Re: [gentoo-user] Video card temp and fan sensors.

2024-07-07 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 7 July 2024 03:54:06 BST Dale wrote: >> Alexandru N. Barloiu wrote: >>> With nvidia driver, you have to use nvidia-smi utility to get that >>> information. While the driver takes over the hardware, no other type >>> of software can access same sensors. So when using

Re: [gentoo-user] Video card temp and fan sensors.

2024-07-07 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 7 July 2024 03:54:06 BST Dale wrote: > Alexandru N. Barloiu wrote: > > With nvidia driver, you have to use nvidia-smi utility to get that > > information. While the driver takes over the hardware, no other type > > of software can access same sensors. So when using nvidia-drivers, no >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge notice

2024-07-07 Thread Wols Lists
On 07/07/2024 00:31, Thelma wrote: I have in my make.conf: PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="warn error log" PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="mail" PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI="i...@domain.com /usr/sbin/sendmail" PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILFROM="portage" PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILSUBJECT="package \${PACKAGE} merged on \${HOST} with notice"

[gentoo-user] postfix error: External senders are prohibited to send to local recipient

2024-07-06 Thread Thelma
I have postfix running on two systems, identical configuration (I think) One system is sending mail, that is accepted by my provider Backup system is giving me error: /var/log/mail.log ... status=bounced (host mail.domain.com[69.xx.xxx.xxx] said: 550 5.7.1 ... External senders are prohibited

Re: [gentoo-user] Video card temp and fan sensors.

2024-07-06 Thread Dale
Alexandru N. Barloiu wrote: > With nvidia driver, you have to use nvidia-smi utility to get that > information. While the driver takes over the hardware, no other type > of software can access same sensors. So when using nvidia-drivers, no > ssensors command. > I been having . . . issues with the

Re: [gentoo-user] New bashrc

2024-07-06 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday, 6 July 2024 17:31:08 BST Dale wrote: > >> Hope those files help. > Thank you Dale. In fact my problem turned out to be an invisible typo in a > bash script. You know, the sort that isn't there until the umpteenth time you > look, and there it is after all.

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-06 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Saturday, 6 July 2024 17:11:23 BST Dale wrote: >> Michael wrote: >>> On Saturday, 6 July 2024 10:59:30 BST Dale wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: > On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:44 PM Dale > wrote: > > >> I tried it with those options

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge notice

2024-07-06 Thread Thelma
On 7/6/24 17:46, Jude DaShiell wrote: you could first pipe portage output to tee perhaps portage.log for a file to hold output then use grep on portage.log to find notifications in context sofollowing lines of notifications would be preserved. I've not used grep with lines of context before yet

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge notice

2024-07-06 Thread Jude DaShiell
you could first pipe portage output to tee perhaps portage.log for a file to hold output then use grep on portage.log to find notifications in context sofollowing lines of notifications would be preserved. I've not used grep with lines of context before yet so don't know how that feature would

[gentoo-user] emerge notice

2024-07-06 Thread Thelma
I have in my make.conf: PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="warn error log" PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="mail" PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI="i...@domain.com /usr/sbin/sendmail" PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILFROM="portage" PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILSUBJECT="package \${PACKAGE} merged on \${HOST} with notice" It used to work, but ever since Rogers

Re: [gentoo-user] New bashrc

2024-07-06 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday, 6 July 2024 17:31:08 BST Dale wrote: > Hope those files help. Thank you Dale. In fact my problem turned out to be an invisible typo in a bash script. You know, the sort that isn't there until the umpteenth time you look, and there it is after all. :) -- Regards, Peter.

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-06 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 6 July 2024 17:11:23 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 6 July 2024 10:59:30 BST Dale wrote: > >> Mark Knecht wrote: > >>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:44 PM Dale >>> > wrote: > >>> > >>> > I tried it with those options and without.

Re: [gentoo-user] New bashrc

2024-07-06 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Would someone please either post the new bashrc file here or send me a copy, > in which genfun_has_readline is defined? I seem to have lost mine altogether. > I > think portage may be being too clever in remembering config files that I've > not >

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-06 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Saturday, 6 July 2024 10:59:30 BST Dale wrote: >> Mark Knecht wrote: >>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:44 PM Dale >> > wrote: >>> >>> I tried it with those options and without. Neither changed anything. I originally tried it with no

[gentoo-user] New bashrc

2024-07-06 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, Would someone please either post the new bashrc file here or send me a copy, in which genfun_has_readline is defined? I seem to have lost mine altogether. I think portage may be being too clever in remembering config files that I've not allowed it to update previously, and so not

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-06 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 6 July 2024 10:59:30 BST Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:44 PM Dale > > wrote: > > > > > > > I tried it with those options and without. Neither changed anything. I > > > originally tried it with no xorg.conf at all. I

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-06 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:44 PM Dale > wrote: > > > I tried it with those options and without.  Neither changed anything.  I > > originally tried it with no xorg.conf at all.  I was hoping maybe the > > Nvidia GUI thing would adjust things. 

Re: [gentoo-user] EDID file name for kernel?

2024-07-05 Thread Michael
On Friday, 5 July 2024 15:52:27 BST Jack wrote: > On 7/5/24 10:20 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > The monitor on this box is connected via a KVM switch, which may not be > > set to this machine at boot time. Then I get a default VT screen size > > which is too tall - it can't

Re: [gentoo-user] EDID file name for kernel?

2024-07-05 Thread Jack
On 7/5/24 10:20 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hello list, The monitor on this box is connected via a KVM switch, which may not be set to this machine at boot time. Then I get a default VT screen size which is too tall - it can't show the last three lines or so. The kernel documents show that an

[gentoo-user] EDID file name for kernel?

2024-07-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, The monitor on this box is connected via a KVM switch, which may not be set to this machine at boot time. Then I get a default VT screen size which is too tall - it can't show the last three lines or so. The kernel documents show that an EDID data file can be read from

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-04 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Wednesday, 3 July 2024 10:22:33 BST Dale wrote: > >> Another update. I rebooted several times to make sure whether things >> would be consistent. Most of the time, it came up as it should. Some >> times, not so much. When I had just the new Samsung monitor connected, >> it

Re: [gentoo-user] ldconfig segfaults after updating to 23.0 profil

2024-07-04 Thread Dan Johansson
On 02.07.24 21:16, Michael wrote: On Tuesday, 2 July 2024 20:05:37 BST Dan Johansson wrote: On 27.06.24 21:37, Michael wrote: On Thursday, 27 June 2024 20:11:51 BST Dan Johansson wrote: Hello, After updating my system to a 23.0 profile, default/linux/amd64/23.0/split-usr/desktop/plasma

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE6 and Pipewire control change

2024-07-03 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: >> Mark Knecht wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 6:33 AM Dale >> > wrote: >>> >>> > Actually, it does.  Thing is, it doesn't show the HDMI as a option in >>> > the list.  I bet the reason it doesn't show up under applications like >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE6 and Pipewire control change

2024-07-03 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 6:33 AM Dale > > wrote: >> >> > Actually, it does.  Thing is, it doesn't show the HDMI as a option in >> > the list.  I bet the reason it doesn't show up under applications like >> > it did before is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE6 and Pipewire control change

2024-07-03 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 6:33 AM Dale > wrote: > > > Actually, it does.  Thing is, it doesn't show the HDMI as a option in > > the list.  I bet the reason it doesn't show up under applications like > > it did before is because it only sees the

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-03 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 3 July 2024 10:22:33 BST Dale wrote: > Another update. I rebooted several times to make sure whether things > would be consistent. Most of the time, it came up as it should. Some > times, not so much. When I had just the new Samsung monitor connected, > it was consistent. When

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE6 and Pipewire control change

2024-07-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 6:33 AM Dale wrote: > Actually, it does. Thing is, it doesn't show the HDMI as a option in > the list. I bet the reason it doesn't show up under applications like > it did before is because it only sees the main speakers as a option. No > need showing options when there

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

2024-07-03 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Wednesday, 3 July 2024 01:34:12 BST Dale wrote: >> >> All I've ever seen is --depclean and preserved rebuild. I don't recall >> ever seeing anything else. If a package fails, then it tacks the log >> file on the end, sometimes of multiple packages. To be honest tho, if >> it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE6 and Pipewire control change

2024-07-03 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 02/07/2024 15:46, Dale wrote: >> I can't find the controls I used to have with the new >> pipewire. > Does it show up in the "Devices" tab? > > > Actually, it does.  Thing is, it doesn't show the HDMI as a option in the list.  I bet the reason it doesn't show up

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE6 and Pipewire control change

2024-07-03 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 02/07/2024 15:46, Dale wrote: I can't find the controls I used to have with the new pipewire. Does it show up in the "Devices" tab?

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

2024-07-03 Thread Michael
On Wednesday, 3 July 2024 01:34:12 BST Dale wrote: > Eli Schwartz wrote: > > On 7/2/24 7:33 PM, Dale wrote: > >> What I wish, emerge would spit the information out after it completes > >> instead of putting fairly important info in some log files somewhere for > >> a person to go dig and find. It

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-03 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Micheal and I had a email or two off list.  This is what I think the > problem was.  Nvidia and KDE was clashing with each other.  I ended up > connecting both the new monitor and old LG that gave me so much > trouble.  I think Nvidia wanted to set the first port as primary but KDE >

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

2024-07-02 Thread Dale
Eli Schwartz wrote: > On 7/2/24 7:33 PM, Dale wrote: >> What I wish, emerge would spit the information out after it completes >> instead of putting fairly important info in some log files somewhere for >> a person to go dig and find.  It already tells us we should run >> --depclean.  Why can't it

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

2024-07-02 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 7/2/24 7:33 PM, Dale wrote: > What I wish, emerge would spit the information out after it completes > instead of putting fairly important info in some log files somewhere for > a person to go dig and find.  It already tells us we should run > --depclean.  Why can't it tell us when we need to

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE6 and Pipewire control change

2024-07-02 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 5:47 AM Dale > wrote: > > > Does anyone know where those controls went or if there is some new way > > to control that that I've missed?  I really liked having those options. > > It made things a lot easier.  USE flag

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

2024-07-02 Thread Dale
Arve Barsnes wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jul 2024 at 18:49, Wols Lists wrote: >> On 02/07/2024 10:17, Arve Barsnes wrote: >>> IMO, only bring out the hammer if you're having a problem. >> And when you run emerge --update, does that sometimes find nothing to >> upgrade? No reason why it *should* find

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

2024-07-02 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 2 Jul 2024 at 18:49, Wols Lists wrote: > > On 02/07/2024 10:17, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > IMO, only bring out the hammer if you're having a problem. > > And when you run emerge --update, does that sometimes find nothing to > upgrade? No reason why it *should* find something. > > There's a

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-02 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > > I tried it with those options and without.  Neither changed anything.  I > originally tried it with no xorg.conf at all.  I was hoping maybe the > Nvidia GUI thing would adjust things.  I may try that again.  No > xorg.conf and use the GUI thing.  That's what I use to set up my TV

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:44 PM Dale wrote: > I tried it with those options and without. Neither changed anything. I > originally tried it with no xorg.conf at all. I was hoping maybe the > Nvidia GUI thing would adjust things. I may try that again. No > xorg.conf and use the GUI thing.

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-02 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Tuesday, 2 July 2024 19:58:59 BST Dale wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> New monitor came in. Found it on my porch. Unboxed it and hooked it >> up. Started with no xorg.conf file. It's high res, plasma comes up so >> all that is fine. Now comes the problem. Everything is HUGE. Even

Re: [gentoo-user] ldconfig segfaults after updating to 23.0 profil

2024-07-02 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 2 July 2024 20:05:37 BST Dan Johansson wrote: > On 27.06.24 21:37, Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 27 June 2024 20:11:51 BST Dan Johansson wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> After updating my system to a 23.0 profile, > >> default/linux/amd64/23.0/split-usr/desktop/plasma (stable), ldconfig

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-02 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 2 July 2024 19:58:59 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > New monitor came in. Found it on my porch. Unboxed it and hooked it > up. Started with no xorg.conf file. It's high res, plasma comes up so > all that is fine. Now comes the problem. Everything is HUGE. Even on > SDDM screen,

Re: [gentoo-user] ldconfig segfaults after updating to 23.0 profil

2024-07-02 Thread Dan Johansson
On 27.06.24 21:37, Michael wrote: On Thursday, 27 June 2024 20:11:51 BST Dan Johansson wrote: Hello, After updating my system to a 23.0 profile, default/linux/amd64/23.0/split-usr/desktop/plasma (stable), ldconfig has started segfaulting. The 23.0 profile uses merged /usr as its default.

[gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-02 Thread Dale
Howdy, New monitor came in.  Found it on my porch.  Unboxed it and hooked it up.  Started with no xorg.conf file.  It's high res, plasma comes up so all that is fine.  Now comes the problem.  Everything is HUGE.  Even on SDDM screen, it's like it is zoomed in or something.  Icons are huge, fonts

Re: [gentoo-user] {SOLVED} Midnight Commander now viewing images with /usr/bin/xdg-open?!?!

2024-07-02 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 2 July 2024 18:30:31 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > Midnight Commander has been using geeqie for viewing images on my > system. I did a world update last night. Apparently image-viewing > responsibility has been handed over to /usr/bin/xdg-open which, on my > system, uses mupdf for

[gentoo-user] {SOLVED} Midnight Commander now viewing images with /usr/bin/xdg-open?!?!

2024-07-02 Thread Walter Dnes
Midnight Commander has been using geeqie for viewing images on my system. I did a world update last night. Apparently image-viewing responsibility has been handed over to /usr/bin/xdg-open which, on my system, uses mupdf for jpg+jpeg and google-chrome-stable for png+gif images. WTF!?!?!?

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

2024-07-02 Thread Wols Lists
On 02/07/2024 10:17, Arve Barsnes wrote: IMO, only bring out the hammer if you're having a problem. And when you run emerge --update, does that sometimes find nothing to upgrade? No reason why it *should* find something. There's a couple of commands like that that sometimes find nothing to

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE6 and Pipewire control change

2024-07-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 5:47 AM Dale wrote: > Does anyone know where those controls went or if there is some new way > to control that that I've missed? I really liked having those options. > It made things a lot easier. USE flag info. Everything I need is either in the speaker icon on the

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

2024-07-02 Thread Dale
Arve Barsnes wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jul 2024 at 10:57, Dale wrote: >> Just some additional info. I did a update on my main rig the other >> day. According to emerge, everything is just fine. I ran perl-cleaner >> with pretend, it is wanting to emerge some 200 packages. Looks like Wol >> is right.

[gentoo-user] KDE6 and Pipewire control change

2024-07-02 Thread Dale
Howdy, As most, if not all, KDE users know, a while back KDE started using Pipewire.  After I saw how it worked, I kinda liked it because it gave me some controls I needed and they made it easier to switch audio around and adjust volume levels on different apps independently.  All things

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

2024-07-02 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
You can just dump the stream directly. Use an at-command or a cron-job to run wget or whatever, and then kill that job when you want the recording to stop. All players I've tried play such a dump just fine. Den 01.07.2024 15:14, skrev Michael: On Monday, 1 July 2024 11:39:09 BST Jacques

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

2024-07-02 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 2 Jul 2024 at 10:57, Dale wrote: > Just some additional info. I did a update on my main rig the other > day. According to emerge, everything is just fine. I ran perl-cleaner > with pretend, it is wanting to emerge some 200 packages. Looks like Wol > is right. We need to run this

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

2024-07-02 Thread Dale
John Covici wrote: > 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

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 --

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?

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

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

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

[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] 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

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

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

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] 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

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

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

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: > >

[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

[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

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

2024-06-30 Thread Dale
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" > HorizSync 30.0 - 83.0 > VertRefresh 56.0 - 61.0 >

Re: [gentoo-user] bash: genfun_has_readline

2024-06-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 30 June 2024 18:51:20 BST David M. Fellows wrote: > >Hello list, > > > >I'm seeing this every time I chroot into my rescue system: > > > ># chroot /mnt/rescue /bin/bash > >bash: genfun_has_readline: command not found > > > >Google results suggest that the genfun is defined in the new

Re: [gentoo-user] bash: genfun_has_readline

2024-06-30 Thread David M. Fellows
>Hello list, > >I'm seeing this every time I chroot into my rescue system: > ># chroot /mnt/rescue /bin/bash >bash: genfun_has_readline: command not found > >Google results suggest that the genfun is defined in the new version of >bashrc, >but it isn't on any of my systems, even one ~amd64. >

[gentoo-user] bash: genfun_has_readline

2024-06-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I'm seeing this every time I chroot into my rescue system: # chroot /mnt/rescue /bin/bash bash: genfun_has_readline: command not found Google results suggest that the genfun is defined in the new version of bashrc, but it isn't on any of my systems, even one ~amd64. The same thing

Re: [gentoo-user] cinnamon-screensaver issue

2024-06-30 Thread Jacques Montier
Le dim. 30 juin 2024 à 15:03, Eli Schwartz a écrit : > On 6/30/24 6:57 AM, Jacques Montier wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > In the cinnamon xscreensaver preferences, time before the xscreensaver > > starts is set to 5min. > > After those 5 min, instead of the screensaver, all my working >

Re: [gentoo-user] cinnamon-screensaver issue

2024-06-30 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 6/30/24 6:57 AM, Jacques Montier wrote: > Hello all, > > In the cinnamon xscreensaver preferences, time before the xscreensaver > starts is set to 5min. > After those 5 min, instead of the screensaver, all my working applications > stopped, the cinnamon xsession exit, and i just get the sddm

[gentoo-user] cinnamon-screensaver issue

2024-06-30 Thread Jacques Montier
Hello all, In the cinnamon xscreensaver preferences, time before the xscreensaver starts is set to 5min. After those 5 min, instead of the screensaver, all my working applications stopped, the cinnamon xsession exit, and i just get the sddm screen for logging... Manually launching with

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

2024-06-30 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 30 June 2024 10:36:16 BST Dale wrote: > Here's a little update. First, Kubuntu wiped my Gentoo install from > being able to boot it. I had to boot the Gentoo USB image, mount > everything and reinstall grub/EFI stuff. I got it back and now I can > boot either one by selecting it in

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

2024-06-30 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> >> He certainly does have his hands full! >> >> I'm confused. (a standard state of being for me...) I thought Dale >> reported that >> he installed Kubuntu on an SSD - or did we just talk about that idea >> - and he >> said all the port problems were ironed

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

2024-06-30 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> >> He certainly does have his hands full! >> >> I'm confused. (a standard state of being for me...) I thought Dale >> reported that >> he installed Kubuntu on an SSD - or did we just talk about that idea >> - and he >> said all the port problems were ironed

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

2024-06-29 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 3:15 PM Michael > wrote: > > > > On Saturday, 29 June 2024 21:30:59 BST Dale wrote: > > > I booted the rig up and decided to try something.  Once it was > booted, I > > > logged in from my main rig via ssh.  I then

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

2024-06-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 3:15 PM Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 29 June 2024 21:30:59 BST Dale wrote: > > I booted the rig up and decided to try something. Once it was booted, I > > logged in from my main rig via ssh. I then typed in the command to > > start DM. It started and looked OK. Then

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

2024-06-29 Thread Dale
Jack wrote: > Have you tried downloading the EDID from the monitor so it can be > loaded as firmware from disk, so the response speed of the monitor > isn't a factor?  I had to do that once for a similar reason, but it > was so many years ago I don't actually remember the details - in fact > it

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

2024-06-29 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 29 June 2024 21:30:59 BST Dale wrote: > I booted the rig up and decided to try something. Once it was booted, I > logged in from my main rig via ssh. I then typed in the command to > start DM. It started and looked OK. Then I just up arrow and changed > it to restart the DM. I

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

2024-06-29 Thread Jack
Have you tried downloading the EDID from the monitor so it can be loaded as firmware from disk, so the response speed of the monitor isn't a factor?  I had to do that once for a similar reason, but it was so many years ago I don't actually remember the details - in fact it might have been a

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

2024-06-29 Thread Dale
I booted the rig up and decided to try something.  Once it was booted, I logged in from my main rig via ssh.  I then typed in the command to start DM.  It started and looked OK.  Then I just up arrow and changed it to restart the DM.  I restarted DM back to back several times, more than a dozen. 

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

2024-06-29 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2024-06-28, Dale wrote: > Before I ran out of steam this morning, I tried the nouveau drivers > again.  I never can remember how to spell that. :/  I unmerged the > nvidia drivers to do this.  I used the in tree nouveau drivers tho.  For > some reason, even tho I removed the nvidia package

[gentoo-user] Re: Eliminating unwanted linux-firmware blobs.

2024-06-29 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2024-06-28, Eli Schwartz wrote: > On 6/28/24 6:31 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Friday, 28 June 2024 20:32:11 BST Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote: >> >>> Remove the date.so it becomes >>> /etc/portage/savedconfig/sys-kernel/linux-firmware then it applies to all >>> of them and not the

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

2024-06-29 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 27 June 2024 23:52:25 BST Dale wrote: > > It's your call which drivers you should try to get it to work with first. > > Slow GUI response with the nouveau driver would indicate the kernel > configuration/firmware loading was not 100% when you trying initially, >

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

2024-06-28 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 2:41 PM Dale > wrote: > > > Doing that was actually not much trouble.  I booted, changed > something just in case it rebooted and went back for some reason but > would change something on the screen.  Usually, I change

Re: [gentoo-user] Eliminating unwanted linux-firmware blobs.

2024-06-28 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 6/28/24 6:31 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 28 June 2024 20:32:11 BST Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote: > >> Remove the date.so it becomes >> /etc/portage/savedconfig/sys-kernel/linux-firmware then it applies to all >> of them and not the specified version. >> >> Hope that helps > > It

Re: [gentoo-user] Eliminating unwanted linux-firmware blobs.

2024-06-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday, 28 June 2024 20:32:11 BST Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote: > Remove the date.so it becomes > /etc/portage/savedconfig/sys-kernel/linux-firmware then it applies to all > of them and not the specified version. > > Hope that helps It certainly does. I wish I'd known that years ago: it

Re: [gentoo-user] bashrc and setting PS1 variable heads up.

2024-06-28 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 28 June 2024 08:32:44 BST Dale wrote: > >> I did a major upgrade and found out I had a lot of config files to >> update. I performed those updates, while losing some of my settings. >> Anyway, I figured out how to set the alias variables. Simple enough. >>

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

2024-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 2:41 PM Dale wrote: > Doing that was actually not much trouble. I booted, changed something just in case it rebooted and went back for some reason but would change something on the screen. Usually, I change the page on the KDE welcome screen to like page 4 or something.

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

2024-06-28 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 10:18 PM Dale > wrote: > > > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 4:01 PM Dale > wrote: > > > > > > > > I think the rig and video card are fine.  I did try a

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

2024-06-28 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 27 June 2024 23:52:25 BST Dale wrote: >> Michael wrote: >>> [snip ...] >>> [30.345] (II) modeset(0): [DRI2] DRI driver: nouveau <== Not nvidia >>> == >>> >>> [snip ...] >>> [30.295] (II) modeset(0): Output DP-1 disconnected >>> [30.295] (II) modeset(0):

[gentoo-user] Re: Eliminating unwanted linux-firmware blobs.

2024-06-28 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2024-06-28, Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote: > Remove the date.so it becomes > /etc/portage/savedconfig/sys-kernel/linux-firmware > then it applies to all of them and not the specified version. Yes, that's the clue I was missing. -- Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] Eliminating unwanted linux-firmware blobs.

2024-06-28 Thread Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor
Remove the date.so it becomes /etc/portage/savedconfig/sys-kernel/linux-firmware then it applies to all of them and not the specified version. Hope that helps From: Grant Edwards Sent: Friday, June 28, 2024 12:17 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Eliminating unwanted linux-firmware blobs.

2024-06-28 Thread Waldo Lemmer
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024, 18:28 Vitaliy Perekhovy wrote: > On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 04:17:23PM -, Grant Edwards wrote: > > Is there any graceful way to handle the elimination of unwanted > > linux-firmware blobs when doing an update? > > > > I believe I understand the process as outlined at > >

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