On Saturday, 12 June 2021 15:43:18 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> it's been quite a while that I had problems doing my routine Gentoo up-
> grade. This time package "dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2021" balked, and
> in the build log I found this:
>
> * Package:dev-texlive/texli
On Friday, 11 June 2021 18:35:01 BST the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> As for numlock it still not ON.
> The solution I think is to install: "x11-misc/numlockx" and point to it the
> configuration file. I but I have "numlock" in default run-level
This is installed as a runlevel script to enable nu
On Friday, 11 June 2021 09:46:04 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
> Thelma,
>
> On Thursday, 2021-06-10 15:42:10 -0600, you wrote:
> > ...
> > In: /usr/share/sddm/sddm.conf.d/00default.conf
> > I change to
> > Numlock=on
>
> No! Directory "/usr/share/sddm/" contains the default configuration for
>
On Thursday, 10 June 2021 22:42:10 BST the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> On 6/10/21 2:38 PM, Michael wrote:
> > On Thursday, 10 June 2021 21:22:12 BST the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> >> On 6/10/21 1:19 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> >>> I'm trying to use
On Thursday, 10 June 2021 21:22:12 BST the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> On 6/10/21 1:19 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> > I'm trying to use the default "lightdm" for login but whenever I type-in
> > the password it it puts me back to login screen (asking for password) I
> > changed/updated the p
On Saturday, 5 June 2021 18:37:26 BST tastytea wrote:
> On 2021-06-05 13:18-0400 "Walter Dnes" wrote:
> > A few years ago, I cheaped out and bought a low-powered Atom desktop
> >
> > with 8 gigs of RAM. Looking back, that was a mistake. It would
> > default to 480p or at best 720p on Youtube.
On Saturday, 5 June 2021 08:32:47 BST Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Jun 2021 22:10:10 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > > I always boot system rescue and dd the entries drive to somewhere
> > > safe. That way I restore the original setup in the case of a warranty
> > > claim - unless the failure is
On Saturday, 5 June 2021 03:10:10 BST Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 05, 2021 at 12:04:19AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
>
> > On Fri, 4 Jun 2021 18:04:51 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > > Since wiping Windows voids the warranty, I'll run the new machine for
> > >
> > > several days under Windows
On Tue, 2021-06-01 at 15:25 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote:
>
> The proper way configure certificates is:
>
> 1) Create a key on the local server.
> 2) Create a Certificate Signing Request (a.k.a. CSR) which references,
> but does not include, the key.
> 3) As a CA to sign the CSR.
> 4) Use the c
On Tuesday, 1 June 2021 10:59:27 BST Thomas Mueller wrote:
> Can Portage be used as a package manager with anything other than Linux?
Yes, it used to be, but from what I know the *BSD projects were abandoned due
to lack of maintainers.
> I like some features of Portage; think it might be better
On Tue, 2021-06-01 at 13:02 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
>
> So what would you recommend for someone in the case Joost cites? I'm in that
> position, being a home user of a small network but no registered Internet
> name.
>
A self-signed certificate combined with a browser extension that lets
On Tue, 2021-06-01 at 13:17 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote:
>
> It's not that easy to do it with internal-only systems as Let's Encrypt
> requires the hostname to be known externally.
> And there are plenty of devices you do not want the whole internet to know
> about.
>
And in this situation LetsE
On 5/28/21 2:44 PM, caveman رَجُلُ الْكَهْفِ 穴居人 wrote:
hi. i personally think gentoo should've gone to
OFTC instead of libera, because:
- OFTC is the true libera, thanks to its better
tor support, which is not surprising as it is
the home of the tor project.
- OFTC has more users at the
On Thursday, 27 May 2021 22:05:07 BST Walter Dnes wrote:
> It was nice to have a newer "hot backup" (XPS8940) to switch over to
> quickly when an older machine started locking up occasionally. Now I
> need a "hot backup" for the newer machine that I ordered last October.
> Dell Inspirons seem to
On Thursday, 27 May 2021 09:22:33 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Wednesday, 26 May 2021 14:49:01 BST Michael wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 25 May 2021 16:23:01 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > Thanks for the offer, Michael, but let me clear a few things up first.
> > >
> &
On Tuesday, 25 May 2021 16:23:01 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> Thanks for the offer, Michael, but let me clear a few things up first.
>
> 1. I don't use symlinks in /boot.
This allows a simpler single boot partition (ESP) & filesystem set up (VFAT).
> 2. I don't us
On Monday, 24 May 2021 14:11:00 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Friday, 21 May 2021 20:06:25 BST Michael wrote:
> > On Friday, 21 May 2021 15:42:01 BST pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote:
> > > Hello list,
> > >
> > > Mynew machine has Win-10 installedon /dev/nvm
On Monday, 24 May 2021 02:01:15 BST Oliver Dixon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I decided to bite the bullet yesterday and switch from clunky, and generally
> untoward, VirtualBox to QEMU/KVM for developing kernel modules. I have a
> working Gentoo VM with all the bells and whistles I need/want (UEFI
> booting,
On Sunday, 23 May 2021 19:39:24 BST the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> Thank Michael for the update. It is handy.
> When you are talking about "transparency" you mean inside Windows 10, isn't
> it?
Yes, under Settings > Personalization > Colors > Transparency Ef
> On Sat, May 22, 2021, 17:02 wrote:
> > Is anybody running Windows 10 Pro 64bit in Virtualbox?
> > Is it stable?
> > Is it easy to resize?
I forgot to mention stability and resizing ...
In one case after a major update the Win10 desktop became terribly unstable,
menus not showing up, everythin
On Saturday, 22 May 2021 22:14:28 BST Matthias Hanft wrote:
> the...@sys-concept.com schrieb:
> > Is anybody running Windows 10 Pro 64bit in Virtualbox?
>
> No problems so far - except that it's not very fast (which
> means "pretty slow"). I'm still investigating some speed
> improvements, but it
On Friday, 21 May 2021 15:42:01 BST pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> Mynew machine has Win-10 installedon /dev/nvme0n1 with the ESP as partition
> 1. I want to install Gentoo on /dev/nvme1n1. So far I haven't found a way
> to set up a working boot arrangement. I've tried mounting the
On Thu, 2021-05-20 at 21:29 +0200, tastytea wrote:
>
> A good measure against non-targeted spam is a hidden input field with
> the name “url”. If the bot put anything in that field, throw it out.
And be sure to put a paragraph of (hidden) explanatory text above it so
that blind users with screen
On Saturday, 15 May 2021 11:46:46 BST Emmanuel Vasilakis wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I got a new Asus Zenbook laptop, with a ryzen 4500U processor. Most
> things run great, except those brightness keys!
>
> Nothing is reported when pressing them, either with showkeys or
> acpi_listen, so I can't bind them t
On Tuesday, 11 May 2021 15:47:40 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I'm having problems with libreoffice. I thought at first it was a space
> problem, after the recent thread on running out of it, but I now have /tmp
> as part of /, not separate, and /var/tmp/portage on a 100GB partition
On Thursday, 6 May 2021 19:25:11 BST you wrote:
> At some point in the install stage emerge tries to remove some python
> modules and fails:
>
> ==
> rm: cannot remove 'modules/python3': No such file or directory
> ===
>
>
> Half way it complains a
On Sun, May 9, 2021 at 4:29 PM Nils Freydank
wrote:
> The Raspberry Pi image (stage3) seems to be unmaintained so far:
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi#gentoo-on-rpi3-64bit
>
There's a maintained image for 64bit raspberry pi's with this project:
https://github.com/GenPi64
Thanks Rainer,
On Friday, 7 May 2021 15:19:45 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
> Michael,
>
> On Thursday, 2021-05-06 19:25:11 +0100, you wrote:
> > ...
> > Half way it complains about CPU optimisations:
> > ==
> > R
At some point in the install stage emerge tries to remove some python modules
and fails:
==
rm: cannot remove 'modules/python3': No such file or directory
===
Half way it complains about CPU optimisations:
On Thu, 2021-05-06 at 17:04 +0200, n952162 wrote:
>
>
> How naive of me. After 5 tries (average of 25 minutes a pop), it worked.
>
I am happy to hear my cynicism was not misplaced =)
On Thu, 2021-05-06 at 07:30 +0200, n952162 wrote:
>
>
> Yes! It did! It does, every time! But why? I have enough disk space...
>
I have no idea. I fix it by re-syncing until the error stops. That's
how computers work.
On Wed, 2021-05-05 at 20:11 +0200, n952162 wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I update several machines every month. This month, most of the machines
> needed to update more than 300 packages. But one, which isn't any
> different than the others, has 0 to update, after running --sync.
>
> Does anybody have an
On Friday, 30 April 2021 02:30:51 BST Adam Carter wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 7:58 PM Kai Peter wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have an issue with a machine where I'm not able to detect the real
> > root cause. It hangs up totally. It seems like it was running out of
> > memory - but why? Hopefully
On Wednesday, 28 April 2021 10:04:19 BST caveman رَجُلُ الْكَهْفِ 穴居人 wrote:
> hi. when i open newsboat in a small window, it
> fills it with text, and eats the remaining text
> as expected (so that there is a single news item
> per line. fine).
>
> but:
> 1. on arch linux's package, when i
On Wednesday, 28 April 2021 09:58:57 BST Wols Lists wrote:
> On 27/04/21 23:00, Michael wrote:
> > There's three options, I can think of:
> >
> > 1. Use dev-lang/rust-bin, as Matt suggested above.
> >
> > 2. Buy more RAM, or use a surrogate PC with more RAM
On Tuesday, 27 April 2021 22:17:20 BST Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote:
> On Tue, 2021-04-27 at 20:53 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > I know I could plump for the -bin package. Maybe I should.
>
> I did, recently.
>
> Anecdotes/opinions/rant follows. Feel free to ignore, I just wanted to
> vent be
On Thursday, 22 April 2021 14:42:14 BST Alan Grimes wrote:
> A
>
> I have to wait during boot while DHCP tries to bring up eth0 (cable is
> plugged into eth1) and then manually turn off eth0 and turn on eth1 each
> time, can't find where this behavior is configured, /etc is a MAZE
Set a desired
On Wednesday, 14 April 2021 10:28:32 BST Adam Carter wrote:
> > > I tried running an old version of RHEL with an old 3.x kernel in
> > > VirtualBox, however, it won't run due to my hosts Ryzen CPU so I
> > > guess I need something that does CPU emulation.
> > >
> > > Is this likely to be achievabl
On Monday, 12 April 2021 11:56:40 BST Adam Carter wrote:
> Do these largely overlap?
Yes.
> So if your motherboard manufacturer is diligent with releasing updates and
> you've applied them, you generally won't expect a 'microcode updated early
> to new patch_level' message from dmesg?
>From what
On Friday, 9 April 2021 00:56:27 BST Dan Egli wrote:
> On 4/8/2021 5:12 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> >> I
> >> think I'm missing the part that I can access it with a GUI, like when I
> >> go to mail.google.com or something.
> >
> > Dovecot is an IMP server, it doesn't have a GUI. What you are thinki
On Wed, 2021-04-07 at 22:15 +0200, k...@aspodata.se wrote:
>
> yea, it was a try to make c++ programs to behave under changing
> compiler and library situations. Seems that some such programs
> don't want to be built statically so they break whenever some "random"
> lib changes.
>
That's my best
On Wed, 2021-04-07 at 12:54 +0200, k...@aspodata.se wrote:
> # emerge -pv1 dev-lang/R
> ...
> [ebuild R] dev-lang/R-4.0.4::gentoo USE="... static-libs ..."
Thanks, this is really good debugging information. Is that USE=static-
libs a global flag on your system? That may explain why your bu
On Wed, 2021-04-07 at 02:02 -0600, Dan Egli wrote:
> It's worth a shot. I never completely got boolean logic, so you may be
> right.
>
It depends on an implicit order of operations. Usually "not" has higher
precedence than "and" and "or", but personally I wouldn't count on it
unless the document
On Tuesday, 6 April 2021 23:08:17 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I've just started an emerge -e world to run overnight, and I realised I'd
> forgotten to mount /boot (for intel-microcode), so I hit CTRL-C to abort. It
> took several dozen attempts, because pre-merge checks were in pro
On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 4:54 AM Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hello, Michael.
>
> On Mon, Apr 05, 2021 at 18:08:58 -0500, Michael Jones wrote:
>
> [ ]
>
> > Without looking at the patch itself:
>
> > Have you considered something like kmscon as a userland alte
On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 18:29 +0200, k...@aspodata.se wrote:
>
> So, how much memory does R need to build ?
> I have:
>
> $ free
> totalusedfree shared buff/cache
> available
> Mem: 6103628 1807560 2631444 146376 1664624
> 310786
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
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
On Mon, 2021-04-05 at 00:44 +0200, k...@aspodata.se wrote:
> Michael:
>
> $ 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/CXXFLAG
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: https://paste.swordarmor.fr/raw/2rRh
> And here is my config:
On Sat, 2021-04-03 at 13:15 +0200, k...@aspodata.se wrote:
> Is there a way to run emerge step by step to find out why it fails ?
>
No easy way. You can `cp -a` the source/build directories out of
/var/tmp/portage and then re-run `make -j`. That should re-
start the build more or less where it fa
On Thursday, 1 April 2021 16:06:37 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Thursday, 1 April 2021 11:13:07 BST Michael wrote:
> > You could check/set the alignment of logical-physical sectors yourself, by
> > making sure the start of your partitions is divisible by 8, instead of
> >
On Thursday, 1 April 2021 03:04:31 BST William Kenworthy wrote:
> On 1/4/21 12:39 am, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > I use gparted often, usually from SystemRescueCD, and a common task is to
> > move partitions to allow for one to be enlarged. I should be able to
> > specify all the
On Wednesday, 31 March 2021 13:23:27 BST Dale wrote:
> Michael wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 31 March 2021 13:09:03 BST Dale wrote:
> >> Michael wrote:
> >>> On Wednesday, 31 March 2021 12:37:49 BST Dale wrote:
> >>>> I checked the man page,
On Wednesday, 31 March 2021 13:09:03 BST Dale wrote:
> Michael wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 31 March 2021 12:37:49 BST Dale wrote:
> >> I checked the man page, I see nothing about the show progress option.
> >
> > Are you sure?
> >
> > This is what I s
On Wednesday, 31 March 2021 12:37:49 BST Dale wrote:
> I checked the man page, I see nothing about the show progress option.
Are you sure?
This is what I see here on line 47:
"status=LEVEL
The LEVEL of information to print to stderr; 'none' suppresses
everything but error mess
On Tuesday, 30 March 2021 18:11:56 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
> On Saturday, 2020-12-05 19:07:51 +0100, I myself wrote:
>
> ("> >" refers to Michael )
>
> > Michael,
> >
> > On Friday, 2020-11-27 19:07:17 +, you wrote:
> > > ...
> &
On Wed, 2021-03-24 at 15:03 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone have any pointers on where to start on converting a 10-15
> year old SysV style init script to OpenRC?
I'd start with "man openrc-run", and then read the service-script-
guide.md that is shipped & installed along with O
On Saturday, 20 March 2021 17:45:17 GMT Dale wrote:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Sat, 20 Mar 2021 11:27:23 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote:
> >>> Looking at the github readme, it wold appear that exfat-progs is for
> >>> use with the new in-kernel exfat fs, while exfat-utils is a companion
> >>> to the
On Saturday, 13 March 2021 19:01:05 GMT Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 3/12/21 12:04 PM, Michael wrote:
> > Right. That's the nub of it. Samba, with AD-DC and Kerberos
> > configuration deserves special attention and the apps devs advise
> > accordingly.
>
> I see
On Thursday, 11 March 2021 16:50:37 GMT Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 3/11/21 6:38 AM, Michael wrote:
> > I'm losing my thread in this ... thread, but what I'm trying to say
> > is the AD/ DC and Kerberos way of processing the /etc/hosts entries,
> > when an /etc/host
On Wednesday, 10 March 2021 16:58:47 GMT Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 3/10/21 8:25 AM, Michael wrote:
> > I think this is relevant to DNS resolution of/with domain controllers
> > and may depend on the AD/DC topology.
>
> I disagree. Pure Linux in a MIT / Heimdal Kerberos envir
On Wednesday, 10 March 2021 16:00:19 GMT Mark Knecht wrote:
>
>
> > mark@science:~$ cat /etc/hosts
> > 127.0.0.1 localhost
> > 127.0.1.1 science
>
>
> I think this is relevant to DNS resolution of/with domain controllers and
> may
> depend on the AD/DC topology. The idea is to use
On Wednesday, 10 March 2021 13:27:24 GMT Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 10:10 PM Grant Taylor <
>
> gtay...@gentoo.tnetconsulting.net> wrote:
> > On 2/21/21 3:23 PM, Grant Taylor wrote:
> > > Will someone please explain why the Gentoo AMD64 Handbook ~> Gentoo (at
> > > large) says to
On Sunday, 7 March 2021 18:43:29 GMT Steven Lembark wrote:
> Checking my environment, I'd expect that "python" is 3.9.1, I think?
>
> # which python
> /usr/bin/python
>
> # ls -al /usr/bin/python
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Oct 20 10:46 /usr/bin/python -> python-exec2c
>
> #
On Sunday, 7 March 2021 17:03:22 GMT Arve Barsnes wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 at 17:00, Steven Lembark wrote:
> > I believe there isn't any PYTHON_TARGET-ish setting on the system:
> > $ grep PYTHON_TARGET /etc/portage/make.conf
> > /etc/portage/package.use/*
> >
> > /etc/portag
On Saturday, 27 February 2021 08:34:02 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Feb 2021 00:47:04 -0700, Grant Taylor wrote:
> > The ebuild and what looks like additional metadata files are in the
> > /var/db/pkg directory tree. But the source files aren't in the tree.
> > At least not for the exampl
On Thursday, 25 February 2021 15:42:38 GMT Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 2/25/21 2:51 AM, Michael wrote:
> > A reinstall in this context is not a wholesale replace.
>
> ~blink~
>
> > It implies obtaining the latest Stage 3 archive from a mirror,
> > but retaining par
On Thursday, 25 February 2021 04:29:25 GMT Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 2/24/21 9:16 PM, John Covici wrote:
[snip ...]
> > Unless you have a lot of customizations, reinstall would be much
> > better.
It would probably be better even with a lot of customizations. ;-)
At least it /should/ be better
On Saturday, 20 February 2021 15:22:45 GMT tastytea wrote:
> Hi!
> A short while ago, pinentry-gtk2 was removed from
> app-crypt/pinentry. Around the same time, app-crypt/gnupg was
> updated. Since then, I can not use the gpg-agent from whithin Emacs
> (--deamon) anymore. When I commit something wi
On Thursday, 18 February 2021 06:54:29 GMT Alan Grimes wrote:
> The other discovery was that my /home drive is a 3.0 tb Toshiba unit
> from 2014... man time flies!!! =P This means that the thing should
> probably be replaced due to being old as hell...
I've got disks spinning around for more than
On Wednesday, 17 February 2021 21:45:35 GMT gevisz wrote:
> Most probably, both my SATA disks have connection problems as
> Oli Schmidt suggested from the very beginning, and because they
> both have it, it points to the motherboard that already had quite
> a bad track record.
>
> Unfortunately,
On Sunday, 14 February 2021 17:16:33 GMT Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 2/14/21 4:42 AM, Michael wrote:
> > You are probably right. My knowledge of MSWindows environments has
> > been on a need to know basis, when I can't avoid it. ;-)
>
> Fair enough.
>
> I've
On Sunday, 14 February 2021 06:43:55 GMT Dan Egli wrote:
> On 2/12/2021 4:00 AM, Michael wrote:
> > D [11/Feb/2021:13:08:36 -0700] [Job 11] hpcups
> > (application/vnd.cups-raster to printer/ENVY, cost 0)
> >
> > This is the hplip printer driver in action, using a
On Saturday, 13 February 2021 22:11:49 GMT Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 2/12/21 4:00 AM, Michael wrote:
> > Samba uses the native MSWindows 'Active Directory Domain Services'
> > over TCP port 445 to resolve IP addresses when printing over Samba.
>
> I questio
On Thursday, 11 February 2021 20:32:47 GMT Dan Egli wrote:
> On 2/11/2021 7:05 AM, Michael wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 10 February 2021 23:03:18 GMT Dan Egli wrote:
> >> On 2/10/2021 4:30 AM, Michael wrote:
> >>> This is how I understand the printing process ought
On Wednesday, 10 February 2021 23:03:18 GMT Dan Egli wrote:
> On 2/10/2021 4:30 AM, Michael wrote:
> > This is how I understand the printing process ought to work in your use
> > case:
> >
> > The Samba server, Athena, will use the MSWindows Network Printer
> > i
On Tuesday, 9 February 2021 19:23:41 GMT you wrote:
> On 2/9/2021 3:20 AM, Michael wrote:
> >> Actually tried that. Got LPD installed, sent a test page. Test page
> >> appeared in the Windows Queue, then disappeared without any
> >> acknowledgement from the printer.
On Tuesday, 9 February 2021 13:25:01 GMT n952162 wrote:
> On 2/9/21 12:57 PM, Michael wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 9 February 2021 10:01:04 GMT n952162 wrote:
> >> On 2/9/21 10:05 AM, Dale wrote:
> >>> n952162 wrote:
> >>>> Are extra administrativ
On Tuesday, 9 February 2021 02:23:26 GMT the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> On 2/8/21 7:01 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> > On 2/8/21 6:59 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> >> The slim is no longer maintain, so I tried "lightdm" but when I try to
> >> login, it keeps looping, I'm back into logi
On Tuesday, 9 February 2021 10:01:04 GMT n952162 wrote:
> On 2/9/21 10:05 AM, Dale wrote:
> > n952162 wrote:
> >> Are extra administrative steps necessary when --sync brings in a new
> >>
> >> kernel, as in:
> >>https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Kernel/Upgrade
> >>
> >> I currently have this s
On Tuesday, 9 February 2021 00:59:01 GMT Dan Egli wrote:
> On 2/8/2021 5:01 PM, Michael wrote:
> > On Monday, 8 February 2021 19:08:11 GMT Dan Egli wrote:
> >> On 2/8/2021 2:14 AM, Wols Lists wrote:
> >>> This is typical. In my linux setup, the printer is always busy.
On Monday, 8 February 2021 19:08:11 GMT Dan Egli wrote:
> On 2/8/2021 2:14 AM, Wols Lists wrote:
> > This is typical. In my linux setup, the printer is always busy. Stuff
> > still prints fine, though.
>
> Mine won't print. Says the printer is busy, and nothing else happens. It
> just sits there.
Help wanted https://github.com/GenPi64/Build.Dist
On Mon, Feb 8, 2021, 09:36 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I have a Pi 400, on which I'd like to install Gentoo if I can. I've tried
> a
> few approaches so far, but each one has fallen foul of some obstacle. For
> instance, today I tried
On Sat, 2021-02-06 at 18:46 -0700, Dan Egli wrote:
>
> At first I thought it was complaining about it's own missing module. But
> there's no use flag for sqlite in fail2ban. So then I looked at python
> itself. Sure enough, the sqlite use flag was disabled. So I turned it
> on and re-emerged p
On Friday, 5 February 2021 01:48:09 GMT Adam Carter wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 6:07 PM Adam Carter wrote:
> > On Thursday, February 4, 2021, wrote:
> >> I'm perplex with this entry in apache log.
> >> I'm sure it was done by same person as the timing is very sequential and
> >> same file-nam
On Friday, 5 February 2021 03:34:12 GMT Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote:
> On Fri, 2021-02-05 at 01:06 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
> > > The plex-server ebuild appears to require systemd, but it isn't listed
> > > as a dependency. Am I missing something?
> >
> > Apparently so. The presence of the comma
Use the plex overlay.
It's updated regularly. Faster than the official gentoo repo was.
On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 5:56 PM Grant Edwards
wrote:
> On 2021-02-04, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Thu, 4 Feb 2021 15:04:14 -0300, Raphael MD wrote:
> >
> >> Said that, what could be the effort to turn my Gen
I do this with btrfs instead of zfs.
Its no more complicated than any other service configuration.
Gentoo doesn't make this harder or easier than any other distribution.
On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 12:04 Raphael MD wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I'm thinking about using Gentoo as a NAS serve. I know th
On Thursday, 4 February 2021 17:25:35 GMT n952162 wrote:
> Sorry, if I gave the impression, when I said:
>
> /I tried that (using "module-rebuild")/
>
> that I ran it without the "@". I was just referring to the original
> suggestion had "@module*s*-rebuild".
Oops! My apologies - I was ru
On Thursday, 4 February 2021 16:37:01 GMT n952162 wrote:
> On 2/4/21 5:17 PM, Jack wrote:
> > On 2/4/21 10:10 AM, n952162 wrote:
> >> On 2/4/21 3:47 PM, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote:
> >>> On Thu, 2021-02-04 at 12:37 +0100, n952162 wrote:
> The VirtualBox kernel modules do not match this version
On Thursday, 4 February 2021 11:37:59 GMT n952162 wrote:
> After updating, when I try to start my virtual machine (to update it), I
> get this:
>
> RTR3InitEx failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912) The VirtualBox kernel
> modules do not match this version of VirtualBox. The installation of
>
On Mon, 2021-02-01 at 05:23 -0500, Andrew Udvare wrote:
> >
> > 1. Nothing is shared between packages so build time and disk
> > usage skyrockets.
>
> This is NodeJS and 99% of stuff is plain JavaScript. Many packages
> are tiny. More time will be spent unpacking tiny distfiles and re-
> ar
On Sun, 2021-01-31 at 18:42 -0500, Andrew Udvare wrote:
>
> Our best option is to treat Nodejs stuff the way we treat Rust and Go
> packages. Pretend Nodejs 'binaries' are 'built' statically and
> therefore, grab all the dependencies in the main package ebuild.
The only thing a package manager do
On Saturday, 30 January 2021 15:20:42 GMT Arve Barsnes wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jan 2021 at 15:58, Dr Rainer Woitok
wrote:
> > Since I've installed Gentoo more than a year back I have a small script
> > in "/etc/portage/postsync.d/" which just contains
> >
> >#! /bin/bash
> >emerge --ask --c
On Saturday, 30 January 2021 09:37:57 GMT Alan Grimes wrote:
> I'm not actually talking about the communist takeover of the planet, I
> mean I'm looking at what this brokenest version of portage EVER is not
> doing...
>
> I mean I always update my portage first thing after sync, because that's
> w
On Friday, 29 January 2021 16:47:51 GMT Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote:
> On Fri, 2021-01-29 at 09:34 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> > I uncommented in: sudoers (it works)
> > %wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL
> >
> > %wheel ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL
>
> This feels like fixing a loose screw with a sledgeh
On Tuesday, 26 January 2021 07:52:53 GMT Philip Webb wrote:
> I manhandled a huge update of Qt + KDE last weekend
> & am now using Qt-5.15.2 Frameworks-5.77.0 Plasma-5.20.5 .
> It was necessary to unmerge the whole of Qt & remerge it
> & ditto part of Frameworks : otherwise there were dependency
On Monday, 25 January 2021 18:04:26 GMT Steven Lembark wrote:
> You've made the mistake of appearing knowlegable :-)
Clearly this does not appear to me. I just bumble along trying not to break
things! :p
> 20 years I've been using Gentoo, I'm about to remove it because I
> have not been able
On Sunday, 24 January 2021 05:49:28 GMT the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> I'm missing something as system can not find boot device
>
> fdisk /dev/nvme0n1
> Disklabel type: gpt
>
> Device StartEndSectors Size Type
> /dev/nvme0n1p1 2048 6143 4096 2M BIOS
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