James wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've been googling for some guides on setting up encrypted mail
> on a gentoo system and specifically how you would set up the apple
> or android phone on the other end. Lots to read. Guidance on the
> applications (both cell phone and the gentoo workstations. I guess
>
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Mar 2016 04:08:15 +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > What I also don't want is too much crap that I don't need, e.g. a
> > networkmanger. Although I set USE="-networkmanager" portage wants
> > to install it when I type "emerge -pv plasma-meta".
>
> It us
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 18/03/16 23:57, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > KDE 5 is absolutely nothing like KDE3. So by all means try it, but
> > evaluate it on it's own terms. It's not a better KDE3, it's a whole
> > different DE
>
> And full of bugs :-P
>
> Holy crap is it full of bugs. Like, s
Mick wrote:
> On Friday 18 Mar 2016 19:29:29 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > What I miss most of all is the fantastic konqueror. It was way
> > better than any other filemanager that I know. Of course I've
> > tested the KDE4 konqueror and also dolphin but it was horrible
> > compared to the old
Alan Grimes wrote:
> Philip Webb wrote:
>
> > So that needs rephrasing : "Why is AG using KDE 5 ? " (smile).
> > Everything works for me using Fluxbox + some KDE 4 apps.
>
> The last good version of KDE was 3.5.x... then the flood came... (Qt
> 4) and all the developer started having Ideas ab
Dale wrote:
> waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> > Alan Grimes wrote:
> >
> >> Philip Webb wrote:
> >>
> >>> So that needs rephrasing : "Why is AG using KDE 5 ? " (smile).
> >>> Everything works for me using Fluxbox + some KDE 4 apps.
> >> The last good version of KDE was 3.5.x... then the floo
Philip Webb wrote:
> 160318 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> > Alan Grimes wrote:
> >> Philip Webb wrote:
> >>> So that needs rephrasing : "Why is AG using KDE 5 ? " (smile).
> >>> Everything works for me using Fluxbox + some KDE 4 apps.
> >> The last good version of KDE was 3.5.x. Then th
Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Friday 18 March 2016 12:03:46 Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
> > Top Oxymorons Number 33: American history
>
> Top Oxymorons Number 1a: atonal music.
I don't agree to the second statement. ;-)
--
Regards
wabe
Dale wrote:
> I still use Konqueror but I disabled some USE flags early on since I
> didn't want some of the bloat. I think I had to enable some since
> they were no longer a option but sort of forced. Anyway, this is the
> USE flags for mine but since it is a short list, USE flags for other
>
Philip Webb wrote:
> 160318 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> > Do you have installed the complete KDE4? If not, what packages
> > do you have installed to configure the look and feel of your KDE
> > apps ?
>
> None that I know of.
>
> >> I use Krusader & recommend it very highly for heavy file-lif
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > Maybe I will try it again with KDE5. But this also depends on the
> > dependencies. :-) I'm not sure if I'm willing to install the
> > complete KDE environment for this test.
>
> KDE 5 is absolutely nothing like KDE3. So by all means try it, but
> evaluate it on it's
Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> Hello Fellows,
>
> My PC had been running on Intel graphics for 1½ years. Finally, I got
> myself an AMD R7 370 today and installed it (together with a second
> set of 16 Gigs of RAM ^^).
I'm using a R7 250. It has probably an other architecture, so I don't
know if m
Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> Hello Fellows,
>
> My PC had been running on Intel graphics for 1½ years. Finally, I got
> myself an AMD R7 370 today and installed it (together with a second
> set of 16 Gigs of RAM ^^).
I'm using a R7 250. It has probably an other architecture, so I don't
know if m
wrote:
> Manager, so I switched to the console from where I started the X
> session (Ctrl+Shift+F1) and pressed Ctrl+C.
Sorry. Meant Ctrl+Alt+F1.
--
Regards
wabe
Zaam Wu wrote:
>
> I am not sure whether this is the right group to post this
> message. But the issue does happen after a Gentoo @world update.
>
> After login into console, 'startx' will launch Xfce4
> desktop. Everything works like a charm.
>
> A few days ago:
>
> 1) @world update;
>
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Feb 2016 21:42:05 +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > > For SSD must set special option in kernel config?
> >
> > No.
> >
> > But you should insert the "discard" option into /etc/fstab.
> > Otherwise you have to use fstrim from time to time.
>
> The use
"siefke_lis...@web.de" wrote:
> For SSD must set special option in kernel config?
No.
But you should insert the "discard" option into /etc/fstab.
Otherwise you have to use fstrim from time to time.
--
Regards
wabe
"siefke_lis...@web.de" wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Feb 2016 22:01:11 +0100 wrote:
>
> > Very sparse information. It would be helpful if you would tell us at
> Yes sorry but with this kernel become crazy...
>
> > VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown block...) and also what
> > kind
>
> This was las
"siefke_lis...@web.de" wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i has buy a newer laptop and now again the kernel make trouble. It
> end ever with VFS unable ... so i think something is wrong in
> SATA configuration.
Very sparse information. It would be helpful if you would tell us at
least the exact error messag
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> > Btw: I don't think that Gimp is a Gnome app. It just has some
> > dependencies that also Gnome has, but it can be installed and used
> > without Gnome.
>
> GTK+, the base of GNOME, first started out as "Gimp ToolKit".
> That's where the acronym "GTK" came from
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> This happens when I try to "Save As" from Gnumeric or Gimp or
> AbiWord. I select a directory and try to navigate into it by left
> clicking on the folder icon. Nothing happens. If I madly left-click
> away on it for 15 or 20 seconds, the folder finally opens up.
Andrew Lowe wrote:
> Hi all,
> Has anyone managed to get rid of strigi, ie it not having to
> be built, yet or is it a case of putting up with it building and then
> finding how to turn it off?
>
> Regards,
> Andrew
It would be no problem to remove it on my system:
em
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> I'm looking for a simple video editor to remove commercials from
> recorded videos (MP4 format). I don't need fancy effects and I would
> prefer not to transcode the video, just drop the bits I don't need.
> MythTV does this very nicely with MPEG-1 videos, does anyone have
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
> Is it advisable to try to longen the active time before the disk
> goes idle to prolong the lifetime ?
> Is it possible to do this with hdparm?
I have three external USB disks. Two of them are going to sleep
after a few minutes, one is always spinning.
All of them ig
"J. Roeleveld" wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> What do people use these days to filter out websites?
>
> I would prefer to have a white-list and block everything else. With
> the option to bypass this filter for certain authenticated users.
>
> Reason: I don't want my daughter to see unsuitable websites
Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 10:33 PM, wrote:
> >
> > Sharing files can be done via SCP/SFTP. If a VPN connection is used,
> > then even NFS or FTP are possibilities.
>
> I have 100 computers. I want a user on those 100 computers to be able
> to share a file on their computer
Rich Freeman wrote:
> I do sometimes wonder how the #1 server OS in the world somehow lacks
> decent facilities for graphical remote login, and for sharing files
> across the network. (For the latter NFS is a real pain to set up in a
> remotely secure fashion - part of the problem is that it is
lee wrote:
> writes:
>
> > lee wrote:
> >
> >> Rich Freeman writes:
> >>
> >> > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 6:38 AM, lee wrote:
> >> >> Suppose you use a VPN connection. How do does the client
> >> >> (employee) secure their own network and the machine they're
> >> >> using to work remotely th
lukash wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm reading on the internet that systemctl poweroff should work for
> normal user if he is the only one logged in, he is logged in locally
> and his session is active. I seem to be meeting these conditions:
>
> # loginctl
> SESSIONUID USER SEAT
lee wrote:
> Rich Freeman writes:
>
> > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 6:38 AM, lee wrote:
> >> Suppose you use a VPN connection. How do does the client
> >> (employee) secure their own network and the machine they're using
> >> to work remotely then?
> >
> > Poorly, most likely. Your data is proba
Grant wrote:
> I'm considering allowing some employees to work from home but I'm
> concerned about the security implications. Currently everybody shows
> up and logs into their locked down Gentoo system and from there is
> able to access the company webapps which are restricted to the office
> I
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> I use the following script to boot up Gentoo on the guest. I cycled
> through all 4 cards...
>
> #!/bin/bash
> qemu-system-i386 -enable-kvm \
>-cpu host -display gtk -vga cirrus \
>-drive file=gentoo32.img,format=raw \
>-drive file=linuxswap.img,forma
Alan Grimes wrote:
> Wrong, I say, WRONG!
No reason to go into hysterics. Think of your blood pressure! ;-)
> OpenCl is not OpenGL. It is more of a framework than an API. A high
> end machine may have a number of different OpenCL hosts, the cpu,
> vector cores built into the cpu as in t
Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 09:48:42PM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > P.S.: distccmon is a good tool to watch the compilation processes.
>
> I never got it to display anything. I just tried it again: synced
> portage and ran a world update -- 16 Packages, among t
Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 09:48:42PM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > P.S.: distccmon is a good tool to watch the compilation processes.
>
> I never got it to display anything. I just tried it again: synced
> portage and ran a world update -- 16 Packages, among t
wrote:
>
> I used a pentium 4 laptop as client and two phenom2 quadcore pc as
> server. I don't remember the settings that I used but I think it
> was something about -j10 or so.
Sorry, I think it was about -j16 (twice the totally amount of CPUs).
--
Regards
wabe
lee wrote:
> writes:
>
> > lee wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> what's taking so long when emerging packages despite distcc is
> >> used?
> >>
> >> I have disallowed compiling on the local machine (which is the one
> >> emerge is running on) through distcc settings because the local
> >> machin
lee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> what's taking so long when emerging packages despite distcc is used?
>
> I have disallowed compiling on the local machine (which is the one
> emerge is running on) through distcc settings because the local
> machine is relatively slow. Yet I can see some gcc processes runn
lee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> what's taking so long when emerging packages despite distcc is used?
>
> I have disallowed compiling on the local machine (which is the one
> emerge is running on) through distcc settings because the local
> machine is relatively slow. Yet I can see some gcc processes runn
Jonathan Callen wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA512
>
> On 01/02/2016 01:27 PM, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 02, 2016 at 02:56:58PM +0300, Andrew Savchenko wrote
> >
> >> For 32-bit distcc on 64-bit host there is no need to chroot or
> >> create VM (hey,
john wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Dec 2015 11:05:12 +0200
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
> > On 29/12/2015 11:01, Mick wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 02:00:33 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> > >
> > >> There is a kernel option DRM_LOAD_EDID_FIRMWARE. It allows you to
> > >> specify an EDID data set instead o
john wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Dec 2015 11:05:12 +0200
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
> > On 29/12/2015 11:01, Mick wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 02:00:33 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> > >
> > >> There is a kernel option DRM_LOAD_EDID_FIRMWARE. It allows you to
> > >> specify an EDID data set instead o
Mick wrote:
> On Monday 28 Dec 2015 21:05:56 john wrote:
>
> > Hmm,
> > thanks, I have now tried an old monitor and its screen
> > resolution was good (ie 1920x1080) so I think it's the monitor.
> > I have a R9 280 radeon card which is pretty new but the monitor is
> > very new (display port onl
john wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Dec 2015 13:41:57 +
> Mick wrote:
>
> > On Monday 28 Dec 2015 09:11:10 john wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have installed Gentoo on to another partition in order to use
> > > radeon drivers for desktop instead of fglrx.
> > >
> > > When I start my resolution is
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 10:48:28PM +, Ian Bloss wrote
> > Libsdl and libsdl2 built with sound use flag on host?
>
> I didn't bother enabling alsa except for packages that actually need
> it. I've enabled it for libsdl, but not for sdl2, because I didn't
> rea
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 05:43:17AM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote
>
> > Have you installed x11-drivers/xf86-video-modesetting on the guest?
>
> Cannot be done on my machines. On 2 physical machines, and on the
> Gentoo guest, I get...
You don't have to install
wrote:
> There is also a kernel option for a KMS enabled DRM driver for the
> VMware SVGA virtual hardware (CONFIG_DRM_VMWGFX). I think that the
> performance of this driver is better than the performance of the
> cirrus driver.
I think that you also need x11-drivers/xf86-video-vmware installe
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 06:26:18PM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote
>
> My Google search turned up
> https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-7456850.html which suggested
> VIDEO_CARDS="cirrus modesetting vesa", emerging world, and setting and
> running CIRRUS in the
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 04:47:35AM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote
> > waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> >
> > > I'm now at the configuring-the-kernel stage of the Gentoo guest
> > > install. I had originally expected to pull in the .config from
> > > the host machi
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> > I'm using a gtk window and not spice or vnc because this gives me
> > the best performance. And I'm using vmware as VGA card emulation
> > because it gives me the highest resolution (2368x1770).
> >
> > Performance is not super snappy but it's good enough for regu
"J. Roeleveld" wrote:
> >Since about three years I'm using four 3TB WD red HDs as storage
> >drives
> >
> >and I bought two more some months ago. No failures with all of these
> >drives so far.
> >
> >--
> >Regards
> >wabe
>
> I've got 16 3TB WD Reds running 24/7 for a little over 3 years.
> O
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> I'm now at the configuring-the-kernel stage of the Gentoo guest
> install. I had originally expected to pull in the .config from the
> host machine, make a few tweaks, and get going. However, it appears
> that multiple video and sound and network cards are suppor
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> Apologies if this is a duplicate/triplicate. I don't think the
> first attempts got through. Going through my backup provider
> (dialup) this time.
>
> I have QEMU installed on a 64-bit Gentoo machine. I'm now
> installing a 32-bit Gentoo guest. The "cdrom"
Ian Bloss wrote:
> I've had more Seagates die over time than any other brand, I would
> recommend getting your money back asap and finding another brand.
>
> I work IT at a school and we no longer purchase seagate drives for
> their failure rate.
A friend of mine is using Seagate ES drives sinc
Dale wrote:
> I think I'm leery of all drives now. I've had WDs fail, Seagate and
> some other brand. I just keep buying bad stuff. :-( I'm glad I
> don't have to buy pacemakers. :/
It seems that many many years ago HDs were more reliable then today.
I have five 4GB IBM SCSI HDs and one
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
> Alan McKinnon [15-12-06 08:24]:
> > On 06/12/2015 05:47, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > from builder.blender.org I regularily download the daily
> > > developers build of blender.
> > >
> > > In the last few days the developers seem to include code
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 08:45:43PM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote
>
> > Try consolefont="ter-124n". But as Peter said, the terminus-font
> > needs some X libraries. I never noticed that, because on my system
> > X was already installed before I installed
> > media-
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 10:02:59AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote
>
> > A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been
> > working on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other GUI.
> > It's bad enough that terminus-font needs a few X libraries, w
Peter Humphrey wrote:
> A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been working
> on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other GUI. It's bad
> enough that terminus-font needs a few X libraries, without going the
> whole hog.
That's right. I talked about X fonts. Didn't noti
Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hello, Peter.
>
> On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 02:53:23PM +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello list,
>
> > Some time ago I was looking for a console font whose zero had no
> > diagonal bar, because nowadays I find that makes it resemble an
> > eight too closely.
>
> It's h
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a Gentoo on my embedded system (Arietta G25, very tiny).
> If this system is booted (no display, no monitor, only one LED)
> an application (console only) should start, do its job and if done
> shutdown the system. The application runs as root.
> The
the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
>
>
> Thelma
>
> On 11/12/2015 08:22 PM, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> > the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >> Though, I can not import the bookmarks, I'm on Firefox-bin-38.3.0
> >> There is no entry: Bookmarks ==> Manage Bookmarks
> >> I have: Bookmarks
the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
>
>
> Thelma
>
> On 11/12/2015 05:30 PM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 01:56:28PM -0700, the...@sys-concept.com
> > wrote
> >
> >> I do agree, but I'm looking for a way to fix it. What file should I
> >> delete from Firefox profile. I just want t
wrote:
> the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
>
> [...]
> > Though, I can not import the bookmarks, I'm on Firefox-bin-38.3.0
> > There is no entry: Bookmarks ==> Manage Bookmarks
> > I have: Bookmarks ==> Show All Bookmarks
> > where I can restore and backup bookmars. I've tried to restore
> > bookmar
the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
[...]
> Though, I can not import the bookmarks, I'm on Firefox-bin-38.3.0
> There is no entry: Bookmarks ==> Manage Bookmarks
> I have: Bookmarks ==> Show All Bookmarks
> where I can restore and backup bookmars. I've tried to restore
> bookmarks from file: bookmarks-2
Francisco Ares wrote:
> Hi, all.
>
> My locale language is "pt_BR" (Brazilian Portuguese), and many
> applications now support native translations.
>
> And there is the "pt" possible LINGUAS entry, and there is no "pt_PT"
> (Portugal spoken Portuguese), for instance, neither any derivatives
> f
Grant Edwards wrote:
> After an emerge --sync that appeared to work with no problems, my
> "emerge -auvND world" command is reporting that the Changelong files
> are broken for about 2/3 of the packages it wants to update:
>
> !!! Digest verification failed:
> !!! /usr/portage/dev-libs/libxml2/C
Dale wrote:
> Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> > On 11/10/2015 04:11 PM, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> >> You can disable password login for that user on the server. Then
> >> he can only login via ssh key. Only with the knowledge of the root
> >> password it is not possible to gain root access to the ser
Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 11/10/2015 03:52 PM, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> >
> > That's right. If an attacker has the full control over your machine
> > then it doesn't make any difference.
> >
> > But if he can only see what you are typing, for example by a
> > keylogger or by detecting th
Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 11/10/2015 11:13 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> >
> > What would take longer?
> > brute-forcing your root-password or a 4096 byte ssh key?
> >
>
> My password, by a lot. The password needs to be brute-forced over the
> network, first of all.
>
> And a 4096-bit public e
the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> Regarding better motherboard my preference is one that use 100%
> Jpanese capacitors, if I'm not mistaken Gigabit is one of them.
Nearly six years ago I've bought four Gigabyte Ultra Durable mobos
equipped with solid state capacitors. Two of these boards are runn
Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hello, Gentoo.
>
> Every time I shut down my gentoo system with "shutdown -h now", it
> beeps at me. This is becoming steadily more irritating as the months
> go by. Just what is this beep supposed to be telling me? I _know_
> I'm shutting the machine down.
>
> Can any
wrote:
> James wrote:
>
> > Folks,
> >
> > I do not want gmail or any other big (brother) organization email.
> > I just need a simple pop3 (small) email box, in case my
> > (underconstruction) email server is not happy. Low traffic.
> > Temporary is fine too.
> >
> > Suggestions most welcome
James wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I do not want gmail or any other big (brother) organization email.
> I just need a simple pop3 (small) email box, in case my
> (underconstruction) email server is not happy. Low traffic.
> Temporary is fine too.
>
> Suggestions most welcome.
>
> Tia,
> James
>
Take
Lee wrote:
> On Sep 29, 2015 11:17 AM, wrote:
> >
> > Alan Grimes wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > You know that famous Van Gough painting? That kinda haunts you
> > > because it's absolutely silent...
> >
> > "The Scream" is painted by Edvard Munch. Van Gogh (not Gough!) is
> > well known for his painti
lee wrote:
> writes:
>
> > lee wrote:
> >
> >> writes:
> >>
> >> > lee wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hi,
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm getting a black screen during booting, with the last
> >> >> message I can see being that udevevents are being processed.
> >> >>
> >> >> This happens with an NVIDIA GTX770
Alan Grimes wrote:
>
> You know that famous Van Gough painting? That kinda haunts you because
> it's absolutely silent...
"The Scream" is painted by Edvard Munch. Van Gogh (not Gough!) is well
known for his paintings of sunflowers and cypresses.
Yes I know, I'm a smart ass sometimes. :-)
--
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> > Daniel Frey wrote:
> >
> > > I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also had to
> > > fight udev changing sda to sdf for no damn good reason, wound up
> > > having to use UUIDs (which I've nev
Dale wrote:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On 19/09/2015 20:59, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> >> On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> >>
> >> Daniel Frey wrote:
> >>
> >> I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also
> >> had to fight udev changing sda to
Daniel Frey wrote:
> I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also had to
> fight udev changing sda to sdf for no damn good reason, wound up
> having to use UUIDs (which I've never had to use before.)
Because I'm a lazy guy, I'm using labels instead of UUIDs. They have
the advantage
Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I just noticed that the driver for my old printer no longer shows up
> in cups, on one of my PCs. Comparison with other PCs shows that this
> one does *not* have the hpijs USE set.
>
> Could someone who also does not have hpijs set in their hplip tell me
> if the HP D
james wrote:
> Hello,
>
> So looking at /etc/portage/repos.conf, it seems root.root owns these
> files; shouldn't it be portage.portage? and /usr/portage
On my system /etc/portage/repos.conf is also owned by root:root
> That got me thinking. Everywhere that portage operates or owns
> things,
Grant Edwards wrote:
> In most X11 apps I can select some text and then paste it somewhere
> else with a middle-click, or dump it to stdout with the command 'xclip
> -o'. That doesn't work for highligted text in gtk-3 apps (meld,
> evince, audacious, etc.). After selecting text in a gtk-3 app,
wraeth wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA256
>
> On 14/09/15 13:46, Dale wrote:
> > So, it's installed but I can't find it to remove it. What the heck
> > is this about? Anyone else ever run into this? Is there a way to
> > "find" it?? Can I remove it somehow??
>
> I'm
wrote:
> Dale wrote:
>
> > Howdy,
> >
> > I ran eix-test-obsolete and in the output, I get the following:
> >
> >
> > The following installed packages are not in the database:
> >
> > sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev
> > --
> >
> > Equery gives me this:
> >
> > root@fireball / # equery list *st
Dale wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I ran eix-test-obsolete and in the output, I get the following:
>
>
> The following installed packages are not in the database:
>
> sys-fs/-MERGING-static-dev
> --
>
> Equery gives me this:
>
> root@fireball / # equery list *static-dev*
> * Searching for *static-de
Mick wrote:
> On the same hardware I noticed that a CMYK photograph converted to
> sRGB looked mostly the same (indistinguishable) on Linux, but the
> sRGB colours were brighter on MSWindows.
>
> I tried this by dual booting between MSWindows and Linux.
>
> Then I tried it by running MSWindows
walt wrote:
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Hardened_Gentoo
>
> That wiki page is very seductive. It makes me want to drop everything
> and select a hardened profile and re-emerge everything from scratch.
>
> But I have a feeling I'd soon be in big trouble if I did. Is this
> something that on
Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
> On Sunday, September 06, 2015 1:15:17 PM walt wrote:
> > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Hardened_Gentoo
> >
> > That wiki page is very seductive. It makes me want to drop
> > everything and select a hardened profile and re-emerge everything
> > from scratch.
> >
> > B
Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 09/06/2015 04:15 PM, walt wrote:
> > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Hardened_Gentoo
> >
> > That wiki page is very seductive. It makes me want to drop
> > everything and select a hardened profile and re-emerge everything
> > from scratch.
> >
> > But I have a feeling
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> Hmmm. libxfcegui4 is old compat code for legacy shit from 3 versions
> back. I doubt you need it, and if you do, I suggest getting rid of the
That's right. libxfcegui4 is not needed by XFCE any longer.
--
Regards
wabe
walt wrote:
> This is on my one amd64 (stable) machine, so the following proposed
> update should be safe and Just Work(TM), right?
>
> Maybe it will, but there is no way I'm going to let this upgrade
> happen tonight when I'm tired from fighting all day with the
> so-called 'stable' computers a
lee wrote:
> writes:
>
> > lee wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm getting a black screen during booting, with the last message I
> >> can see being that udevevents are being processed.
> >>
> >> This happens with an NVIDIA GTX770 connected to a 4k display via a
> >> display port cable, and on
lee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm getting a black screen during booting, with the last message I can
> see being that udevevents are being processed.
>
> This happens with an NVIDIA GTX770 connected to a 4k display via a
> display port cable, and only when the monitor is configured to use
> display port
Mick wrote:
> I do not use a xorg.conf file with the Kaveri APU. It just works
> with the following:
I deleted my xorg.conf and X is still working without any problems.
> In /etc/portage/make.conf:
>
> VIDEO_CARDS="radeon radeonsi"
ditto.
> FIRMWARE_INSTALL_DIR="/lib/firmware"
I don't hav
Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Heiko Baums wrote:
>
> > All of them have freedb support and use cdparanoia as back-end.
>
> Cdparanoia is not a good choice, it has many flaws:
>
>
> - It is based on a 1997 cdda2wav and was never updated
>
> - It does not create the track based files at th
"Walter Dnes" wrote:
> I went to the CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) yesterday and
> indulged in a buying spree of 18 CD sets of my fave music (basically
> anything pop/rock/country pre-Beatles). I now have over 20 CDs that I
> want to rip to flac eventually. I dread the gruntwork in renam
walt wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 21:10:28 +0200
> wrote:
>
> Kernel driver in use: radeon
>
>
>
> Hi wabe. This whole radeon thing is so confusing I thought I'd
> mention one more very confusing detail that I had to fix before I got
> the open- source ati/radeon driver to work correc
Ralf wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> i just got my brand new Lenovo X1 Carbon and trying to get Gentoo
> running on it.
>
> Beside some really big issues (HiDPI display, 2048x1152 resolution on
> a 14" display really sucks on linux, xrandr scaling is horrible, no
> scaling is damn too small to read, mis
Mick wrote:
> On Saturday 22 Aug 2015 03:08:41 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> > walt wrote:
> > > I'm seeing horrible performance from the xfce window manager
> > > (xfwm4) on my main, everyday machine, but not on an older backup
> > > machine or on any of the linux virtual machines I run on
> > >
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