On Fri, 26 Aug 2022 06:26:39 -0500
Dale wrote:
> I looked at something called ITX but they have only one PCIe slot
> usually. That's not enough. I'd like to have two 6 or 8 port SATA
> cards. Then balance the drives on each. I think some of the through
> put is shared so the more drives on
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 17:19:55 - (UTC)
Grant Edwards wrote:
> In my experience, it will almost definitely be less work to
> reinstall --- usually a _lot_ less work.
Well, after getting portage updated, everything else updated fine over
night unattendedly. In this case, this was definitely le
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:20:58 +0100
Michael wrote:
> > Well, yeah, your mileage may vary.
> Quite, if you can get your existing installation to only run a
> minimal number of rebuilds to arrive at an upgraded toolchain, then
> the benefit of reinstalling wouldn't be there. This could have be
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:17:17 +0100
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > Well, this was the suggested way to go, see
> > https://www.gentoo.org/support/news-items/2021-05-05-python3-9.html
> That news item is about going from 3.8 to 3.9, you are on 3.7.
Yes and no. It started with
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Display-If-Installe
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:34:16 -0400
Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> > Well, this was the suggested way to go, see
> > https://www.gentoo.org/support/news-items/2021-05-05-python3-9.html
> It was only suggested for a period of about three weeks:
Uh, yes, another thing I overlooked. I should get more
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:41:17 +0200
Arve Barsnes wrote:
> This is because your gentoolkit installed version has no support for
> python 3.9.
Yes, I must have been overlooking this all the time. That's why I came
here first (more/better eyes on the issue :-).
> You might be able to include gent
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:29:30 +0100
Michael wrote:
> With a year old system you should question if reinstalling your
> system after a back up of configuration and data files would be a
> smarter approach. If you *must* upgrade your current installation
> for learning or as an experiment, then t
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:31:59 +0200
Gerrit Kuehn wrote:
> This looks like portage is blocked by itself... so how to solve this
> one?
Well, I simply installed the new virtual packages manually and used
"--nodeps" on portage itself afterwards... and here we are. Looks like
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:18:23 -0400
Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> With our package manager written in python, you often need old python
> stuff to build the new python stuff, and disabling the old python
> stuff will throw a wrench into that. Even in situations where
> technically some upgrade path
On Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:18:23 -0400
Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> > ---
> > ~ # cat /etc/portage/package.use/py
> > */* PYTHON_TARGETS: -* python3_9 python3_8
> > */* PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET: -* python3_9
> > ---
> You should probably not mess with these variables until after your
> system is 100%
Hi,
I'd like to update a system that is about 1 year old. I have python3.7
and python 3.8 installed, 3.7 is the default. After updating the repo,
it was suggested to update portage first (probably useful to support
new EAPI versions).
I read about updating to python 3.9, so I created
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On Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:59:01 +0800
William Kenworthy wrote:
> I have been moving away from fixed IP's using scripts to
> update via dynamic DNS (which is why two IP numbers per MAC are
> problematic).
Joost was probably not suggesting the use of static IPs here, he was
suggesting to fix a cer
On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 00:20:52 -0700
the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> Aliases for TO: addresses would normally need to be set in
> /etc/aliases, but SSMTP doesn't read this! Instead, you need to edit
> /etc/mail.rc and add a line such as alias root
> root
Concerning root: Can't you just put
root=
On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 00:20:52 -0700
the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> According to:
> https://wiki.webevaluation.nl/sending_e-mail_with_ssmtp
> ssmtp has no local e-mail so it can not send cron output to
> /var/mail/user
The manpage here says
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It does not do aliasing, which must be done either
On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 10:12:47 +
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> ISTR someone was working on an Ansible playbook to automate
> installation.
One of these?
https://github.com/stefangweichinger/ansible-gentoo
https://github.com/grizz/ansible-gentoo
https://github.com/agaffney/ansible-gentoo_install
c
On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 06:21:26 -0400
"Walter Dnes" wrote:
> # To disable tunneled clear text passwords, change to no here!
> #PasswordAuthentication yes
>
> Is that correct? If not, what is the correct setting to change?
You might also want to set to "No" the following ones:
ChallengeRespons
On Thu, 9 Jul 2020 13:31:36 +
Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Would somebody please suggest to me an appropriate package to do this
> with.
I use ImageMagick for joining pages scanned with xsane:
convert page1 page2 pages.pdf
Note that especially for pdf files, tools like pdftk or pdfjam will
pr
On Sun, 21 Jun 2020 10:31:08 +
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
> What about the rest of the system, in particular GCC and the C
> libraries? Do you manage to build the 3.x kernel with up to date
> system or do you need to ''freeze'' some packages?
3.2 required an older gcc for me. I think 5.x and
On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 16:52:49 +
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
> I might need to build and run an old 3.x kernel on a Desktop PC for
> some very specific tests. Would Gentoo be a good solution? I see that
> currently gentoo-sources only includes 4.x and 5.x sources.
There is still 3.x in the vanil
On Wed, 20 May 2020 10:55:58 +0200
Gerrit Kuehn wrote:
> NEEDED.ELF.2: $: bad substitution
I found and patched an "$$ORIGIN" statement in the original cmake
project. However, according to https://bugs.gentoo.org/542796 my
impression is that this should have been handled by
Hello,
One of my homemade ebuilds complains after installation about
NEEDED.ELF.2: $: bad substitution
Indeed, NEEDED.ELF.2 contains "$ORIGIN" and "$$ORIGIN" in multiple
places which is probably causing this. However, I cannot find where
this originates from. Any ideas where to look?
cu
Gerr
On Tue, 19 May 2020 08:20:41 +0200
Gerrit Kuehn wrote:
> I looked into other X lib ebuilds like libXext-1.3.4.ebuild. This is
> installing 32bit libs into the correct directory, but it looks not
> different to me. I updated my ebuild to using EAPI=7 and xorg-3
> (instead of the ori
On Mon, 18 May 2020 18:48:56 +0200
Gerrit Kuehn wrote:
> USE="-static-libs" ABI_X86="32%* (64%*) (-x32)"
>
> I'm not familiar with the ABI flags (is there any documentation on
> that, Google doesn't come up with anything useful for me right now?).
On Mon, 18 May 2020 11:29:43 -0400
Jack wrote:
> Since you suggest this might be related to multilib, is this the
> configuration for 32 bit or 64 bit? Assuming you are primarily 64
> bits, which packages have 32 bit versions enabled? If it is the 32
> bit version failing, can you disable it
Hello,
I keep a "private" overlay with d deprecated libXp and printproto ports
I need for existing software to link against. This used to work fine
until switching profiles to 17. Now printproto still emerges fine,but
with libXp it stops at configure stage with
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checking whether strippin
On Wed, 6 May 2020 22:39:39 -0500
Dale wrote:
> If you enjoy using Gentoo, or if you don't, if you skip this thread,
> you won't be missing a whole lot. I don't recall any breaking news
> or life saving tips in it. ROFL
What a nice comment to read when starting my day. Thanks! ;-)
cu
Gerri
On Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:51:33 +
Jorge Almeida wrote:
> Did someone try to install zoom? (relevant to many people during the
> current crisis)
>
> https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/204206269-Installing-Zoom-on-Linux
>
> I downloaded an archive (cannot find the URL again; the site is
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