Re: [gentoo-user] What gives with all these file collisions?

2017-06-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 2, 2017 9:07:57 AM GMT+02:00, Kent Fredric wrote: >On Fri, 2 Jun 2017 08:23:22 +0200 >Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Or you could use Ubuntu. > >Can you please refrain from such phrases. Based on the history of emails from the OP, this is quite justified. -- Joost -- Sent from my Android de

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: local file containing a web site

2017-06-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 13, 2017 5:37:22 AM GMT+02:00, allan gottlieb wrote: >On Sun, Jun 11 2017, Kai Krakow wrote: > >> Am Sat, 10 Jun 2017 12:12:09 -0400 >> schrieb allan gottlieb : >> >>> I was interviewed and the material was put on a website >>> (news.mit.edu/2017/reflections-puzzle-keeper-allan-gottlieb-0

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 14, 2017 10:43:33 PM GMT+02:00, Daniel Frey wrote: >On 06/14/2017 12:47 PM, Mick wrote: >> >> A long shot, but you never know if it will help in your case. >(Re)install >> kde-apps/kwalletd-16.04.3-r1 and see if all this multiple-asking for >> permission goes away. It may just be that

Re: [gentoo-user] e2fsck -a /dev/sdb1

2017-06-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 15, 2017 5:26:36 PM GMT+02:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >I'm trying to repair USB disk (64GB) originally formatted with ext4 > >I read the USB stick on Windows via some kind of windows ext4 driver >now I can not open it on Linux box. > >e2fsck -a /dev/sdb1 >64gb: recovering journal > >

Re: [gentoo-user] e2fsck -a /dev/sdb1

2017-06-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 15, 2017 7:24:09 PM GMT+02:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >On 06/15/2017 10:48 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: >> On 06/15/2017 06:21:44 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> >[snip] >>> >> >> This looks like a hardware failure. You could try to use >sys-fs/ddrescue >> to recover all / most

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Copy'n'Paste...but not for all?

2017-06-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 26, 2017 3:19:49 AM GMT+02:00, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >On 25/06/2017 09:12 μμ, tu...@posteo.de wrote: >> On my Gentoo Linux box I am running Virtualbox and >> on that virtual box Linux again. >> >> When trying to cut text from a terminal or another >> text-based apolication and past th

Re: [gentoo-user] SR-IOV for RAID/HBA's? anyone tried it?

2017-07-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On July 1, 2017 11:23:06 PM GMT+02:00, "taii...@gmx.com" wrote: >I am wondering if anyone has tried this, apparently several LSI >controllers support portioning out drives to VF's so the guest sees a >controller with those drives attached to it. > >What was your experience like? and what contro

Re: [gentoo-user] SR-IOV for RAID/HBA's? anyone tried it?

2017-07-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On July 2, 2017 7:36:02 PM GMT+02:00, "taii...@gmx.com" wrote: >On 07/02/2017 02:51 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> On July 1, 2017 11:23:06 PM GMT+02:00, "taii...@gmx.com" > wrote: >>> I am wondering if anyone has tried this, apparently several LSI >

Re: [gentoo-user] SR-IOV for RAID/HBA's? anyone tried it?

2017-07-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, July 3, 2017 8:30:08 AM CEST taii...@gmx.com wrote: > On 07/03/2017 12:24 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On July 2, 2017 7:36:02 PM GMT+02:00, "taii...@gmx.com" wrote: > >> On 07/02/2017 02:51 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> On July 1, 2017 11:23:06

Re: [gentoo-user] install of vbox guest-additions failing

2017-07-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On July 9, 2017 5:07:20 PM GMT+02:00, Harry Putnam wrote: >Setup: Running gentoo updated as vbox vm on a > Solaris x86 host > >Having a problem installing vbox guest additions. > >Hard for me to tell if the problem is with vbox-guestadditions or if >the newest kernel (4.12.0) really has shor

Re: [gentoo-user] No beep.

2017-08-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 14 August 2017 20:22:54 GMT+02:00, Alan Mackenzie wrote: >Hello, Gentoo. > >I've almost got my new(ish) machine up and running. In particular, >I've >got an email server (s/qmail) running on it, the most difficult part of >bringing up a new box. > >However, during the building, I discovered to

Re: [gentoo-user] mount: Permission Denied in CHROOT

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 05:32:48 GMT+02:00, symack wrote: >Hello Everyone, > >New installation on an older x346 system that has a HW raid >serveraid7k. I >have the appropriate kernel driver compiled `aic79xx`. > >lscpi: > >00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation E7520 Memory Controller Hub (rev >0c) >00:

Re: [gentoo-user] Install on ZFS

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 14:49:43 GMT+02:00, Grant wrote: >I'm trying to get started on my first Gentoo install on ZFS. My >remote server is booted to a Gentoo LiveCD and I've SSH'ed in but it >looks like the CD doesn't have ZFS tools: > >livecd ~ # zpool status >-bash: zpool: command not found > >Can I

Re: [gentoo-user] Install on ZFS

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 15:44:21 GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >John Covici wrote: >> On Tue, 15 Aug 2017 08:52:45 -0400, >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 15/08/2017 14:49, Grant wrote: I'm trying to get started on my first Gentoo install on ZFS. My remote server is booted to a Gentoo LiveCD and I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Install on ZFS

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 16:13:37 GMT+02:00, "C." wrote: >Rich Freeman writes: >> Is this your first Gentoo install, or your first Gentoo+ZFS install? >> If the former, you're definitely not doing this the easy way... > >Not easy, no. But definitely possible. I managed to do so. > >One thing to keep in

Re: [gentoo-user] efibootmgr "Could not prepare Boot variable: Read-only file system"

2017-08-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 August 2017 20:17:20 GMT+02:00, Rich Freeman wrote: >On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Mick >wrote: >> >> I can't recall if I did this myself in a moment of security induced >> inspiration. I doubt I did. So how did this happen? What is >responsible for >> mounting this fs? >> > >It look

Re: [gentoo-user] Install on ZFS

2017-08-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, August 16, 2017 6:12:03 AM CEST Grant wrote: > >>I'm trying to get started on my first Gentoo install on ZFS. My > >>remote server is booted to a Gentoo LiveCD and I've SSH'ed in but it > >>looks like the CD doesn't have ZFS tools: > >> > >>livecd ~ # zpool status > >>-bash: zpool: c

Re: [gentoo-user] Question on install

2017-08-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, August 21, 2017 6:44:07 PM CEST Dale wrote: > mad.scientist.at.la...@tutanota.com wrote: > > precisely what happened, sorry i didn't realize that chainging the > > "subject" line causes confusion. now i know, now i can avoid that > > mistake. > > > 21. Aug 2017 09:37 by rdalek1...@gmai

Re: [gentoo-user] Question on install

2017-08-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
om posting ( well ), at least on mobile devices > >Rasmus > > Original Message ---- >On 21 Aug 2017, 19:56, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> On Monday, August 21, 2017 6:44:07 PM CEST Dale wrote: >>> mad.scientist.at.la...@tutanota.com wrote: >>> > prec

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 23 August 2017 18:49:39 GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >Thomas Mueller wrote: >> You (Dale) seem to have corrected the multipart/alternative problem, >except one message (Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: downgrading glibc) >where multipart/alternative went through. >> >> I would never design an email cli

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 23 August 2017 22:10:10 GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 23/08/2017 21:26, Dale wrote: >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 23/08/2017 09:03, Thomas Mueller wrote: You (Dale) seem to have corrected the multipart/alternative >problem, except one message (Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: downgra

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 24 August 2017 10:55:52 GMT+02:00, Mick wrote: >On Thursday, 24 August 2017 09:36:43 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> I can handle HTML emails and won't complain. (As long as they don't >set some >> idiotic font or background colours) > >I don't mind messa

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 24 August 2017 16:50:32 GMT+02:00, Dale wrote: >Mick wrote: >> On Thursday, 24 August 2017 09:36:43 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: >> >>> I can handle HTML emails and won't complain. (As long as they don't >set some >>> idiotic font or background colour

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 24 August 2017 17:15:25 GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 24/08/2017 16:50, Dale wrote: >> Mick wrote: >>> On Thursday, 24 August 2017 09:36:43 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> >>>> I can handle HTML emails and won't complain. (As long as they don

Re: [gentoo-user] Silly colours in drop-down menus

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 24 August 2017 17:16:05 GMT+02:00, Peter Humphrey wrote: >Hello list, > >Recently I've been plagued with KDE's (or plasma's) silly rendering of >drop- >down lists in dialogue boxes. It happens on the desktop, in Firefox, >Chrome >and Seamonkey but not in KMail. > >The problem is white text on

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, August 24, 2017 6:41:58 PM CEST Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 24 August 2017 17:15:25 GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Thunderbird. > >> > >> I have no formatting or storage problems as local mail is kept in > >> doveco

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, August 24, 2017 9:35:23 PM CEST Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On 24/08/2017 18:41, Dale wrote: > >> J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> On 24 August 2017 17:15:25 GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >>>> Thunderbird. > >>>> &

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

2017-08-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, August 24, 2017 11:12:52 PM CEST Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 24/08/2017 22:20, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Thursday, August 24, 2017 9:35:23 PM CEST Dale wrote: > >> Alan McKinnon wrote: > >>> On 24/08/2017 18:41, Dale wrote: > >>>> J. Roelev

Re: [gentoo-user] certbot confusion

2017-08-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 27 August 2017 02:30:51 GMT+02:00, "Canek Peláez Valdés" wrote: >On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 1:40 AM, Ian Zimmerman >wrote: >> >> I don't understand the letsencrypt certbot renewal process, >specifically >> the hooks. >> >> I have two certificates: one for webserver, one for mailserver. I >got >

Re: [gentoo-user] initial compile time

2017-08-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 28 August 2017 20:37:30 GMT+02:00, allan gottlieb wrote: >On Mon, Aug 28 2017, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> I forgot to mention there are things that /significantly/ improve >> compile times. Top of the list is /var/tmp/portage on tmpfs. > >Does this mean that, if the build fails, you build again

Re: [gentoo-user] Easiest way to block domains?

2017-08-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 29 August 2017 07:38:42 GMT+02:00, Walter Dnes wrote: > I'm running a Core2-duo desktop from 2008 with 3 gigs of ram. I want >to run it into the ground, not throw it away while it's still >functional. With Gentoo optimization, pluse using ICEWM, it's >generally >snappy. But there are a few

Re: [gentoo-user] Easiest way to block domains?

2017-08-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 29 August 2017 08:53:16 GMT+02:00, Walter Dnes wrote: >On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 05:41:53AM +0000, J. Roeleveld wrote > >> Look into proxy servers. >> I think privoxy should be able to do the trick. > > Looking at the /usr/portage/net-proxy directory, I see several pro

Re: [gentoo-user] Easiest way to block domains?

2017-08-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 29 August 2017 08:53:16 GMT+02:00, Walter Dnes wrote: >On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 05:41:53AM +0000, J. Roeleveld wrote > >> Look into proxy servers. >> I think privoxy should be able to do the trick. > > Looking at the /usr/portage/net-proxy directory, I see several pro

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplest NTP client for standalone system?

2017-08-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 29 August 2017 14:52:45 GMT+02:00, Stroller wrote: >Hello, > >Any recommendations for a simple NTP client? > >I was surprised to find the clock wrong when I logged into one of my >systems today. > >On another system I have net-misc/ntp installed. On it I have: > > $ ls -1 /etc/runlevels/defau

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to load driver: Nouveau

2017-08-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 29 August 2017 15:22:02 GMT+02:00, IceAmber wrote: >here is the outputs > >iceamber@localhost:~ $ LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose glxgears >libGL: OpenDriver: trying /usr/lib64/dri/tls/nouveau_dri.so >libGL: OpenDriver: trying /usr/lib64/dri/nouveau_dri.so >nvc0_screen_create:944 - Error allocating PGRAPH

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: High resolution on a 13 inch screen

2017-09-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, September 1, 2017 7:28:48 PM CEST Mart Raudsepp wrote: > Ühel kenal päeval, R, 01.09.2017 kell 10:16, kirjutas Grant: > > > My laptop's 13" screen has a native resolution of 3200x1800 which > > > makes everything crazy small on-screen. Is there a good method for > > > telling Xorg or xf

Re: [gentoo-user] Rename /dev/nvme0n1 to /dev/sda

2017-09-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 3 September 2017 20:11:51 GMT+02:00, "Canek Peláez Valdés" wrote: >On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 7:59 PM, Grant wrote: >> >> >> My new laptop uses /dev/nvme0n1 instead of /dev/sda which >conflicts >> >> with the script I use to manage about 12 similar laptops running >> >> Gentoo. Is there a udev m

Re: [gentoo-user] Rename /dev/nvme0n1 to /dev/sda

2017-09-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 4 September 2017 17:00:30 GMT+02:00, Grant wrote: >>> My new laptop uses /dev/nvme0n1 instead of /dev/sda which >conflicts >>> with the script I use to manage about 12 similar laptops running >>> Gentoo. Is there a udev method for renaming the disk that will >work >>> well with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ECC-ram, it is worth it.

2014-07-26 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 26 July 2014 20:27:14 CEST, Mick wrote: >On Saturday 26 Jul 2014 19:23:20 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> Am 26.07.2014 19:58, schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: >> > On 26/07/14 20:39, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> >> [...] >> >> and this, my children, is why I am using ECC ram. >> > >> > I don't rea

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS tutorial for the brain dead sysadmin?

2014-07-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 27 July 2014 18:25:24 CEST, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: >Am 26.07.2014 04:47, schrieb walt: > >> So, why did the "broken" machine work normally for more than a year >> without rpcbind until two days ago? (I suppose because nfs-utils was >> updated to 1.3.0 ?) >> >> The real problem here is

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS tutorial for the brain dead sysadmin?

2014-07-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, July 27, 2014 08:44:02 PM Kerin Millar wrote: > On 27/07/2014 17:55, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 27 July 2014 18:25:24 CEST, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: > >> Am 26.07.2014 04:47, schrieb walt: > >>> So, why did the "broken" machin

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove all perl?

2014-07-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 30 July 2014 23:47:19 CEST, Mick wrote: >Having updated some perl packages, I ran perl-cleaner which failed with >some >blockers, I ran: > >emerge --deselect --ask $(qlist -IC 'perl-core/*') > >emerge -uD1a $(qlist -IC 'virtual/perl-*') > >as advised by perl-cleaner, before I ran perl-cleaner

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove all perl?

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, July 31, 2014 06:48:01 AM Mick wrote: > On Thursday 31 Jul 2014 06:14:56 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > I always check the list from depclean to see if there is any package > > and/or > > version that I am actually using. If yes, I add it to the world file. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, July 31, 2014 08:34:09 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 31/07/2014 03:55, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 10:31:50PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote > > > >> Am 30.07.2014 21:48, schrieb Dale: > >>> While to me KDE is bloated, I just try to disable what I can and carry >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
Clicked send too soon... On Thursday, July 31, 2014 10:32:34 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, July 31, 2014 08:34:09 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On 31/07/2014 03:55, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > Seems that if I want to emerge and use KDE's "pdf reader"

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 31 July 2014 15:37:51 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 31/07/2014 12:45, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: >>> So on that box you wouldn't choose a KDE program. Simple. >> Yes, it was simple. Everything on gentoo is just s simple ;) >> >> I think this is the first discussion about desktop environments

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 31 July 2014 15:58:17 CEST, Gevisz wrote: >On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:36:38 +0200 >Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 31/07/2014 15:29, Gevisz wrote: >> > In my today's system update I have got the following error message: >> > >> > * ERROR: x11-misc/colord-1.2.1-r1::gentoo failed (configure >phase):

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 31 July 2014 16:03:09 CEST, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: >I can't comment on a long-term, real, proper solution, but for right >now > >emerge --oneshot dev-perl/XML-Parser > >should at least allow you to continue building colord. > Please do not top post. A long term solution is listed at the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 31 July 2014 16:33:38 CEST, Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 16:16:06 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> >Just wait till Neil, me and a few others swing the topic over to WW >II >> >fighter aircraft. The flames will start then. >> >> Speaking of

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 31 July 2014 17:19:20 CEST, Gevisz wrote: >On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 16:18:35 +0200 >"J. Roeleveld" wrote: > >> On 31 July 2014 15:58:17 CEST, Gevisz wrote: >> >On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:36:38 +0200 >> >Alan McKinnon wrote: >> > >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 31 July 2014 16:19:21 CEST, Gevisz wrote: >On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 10:03:09 -0400 >Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > >> I can't comment on a long-term, real, proper solution, but for right >> now >> >> emerge --oneshot dev-perl/XML-Parser >> >> should at least allow you to continue building colord.

Re: [gentoo-user] Ideapad-laptop

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 31 July 2014 19:40:07 CEST, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >On Wed, 2014-07-30 at 16:32 +0530, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> On 30-Jul-2014 4:30 pm, "Mick" wrote: >> > >> > On Wednesday 30 Jul 2014 11:53:25 Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> > > So I got a new Lenovo G50. >> > > I found all the required d

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, August 01, 2014 07:11:59 AM Gevisz wrote: > On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 20:17:54 +0200 > > "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > > On 31 July 2014 16:19:21 CEST, Gevisz wrote: > > >On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 10:03:09 -0400 > > > > > >Alec Ten Harmsel wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, August 01, 2014 11:00:11 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 31 July 2014 16:19:41 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 31 July 2014 16:03:09 CEST, Alec Ten Harmsel > > wrote: > > >I can't comment on a long-term, real, proper solution, but for right > > &

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, August 01, 2014 08:05:27 AM Tanstaafl wrote: > On 8/1/2014 7:53 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Snipping emails using a mobile phone on a bumpy road doesn't work... > > So, you're replying to emails while driving? Yes > > > > > Are you insane?

Re: [gentoo-user] What to put in chroot mtab

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 21:32:54 CEST, Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Fri, 01 Aug 2014 14:07:08 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> I run a couple of chroots on this box to build packages for other >boxes >> on the LAN. So far, I haven't worked out what I should >> populate /etc/mtab with in each chroot. Is it e

Re: [gentoo-user] What to put in chroot mtab

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 15:28:01 CEST, Dale wrote: >Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Friday 01 August 2014 14:07:08 I wrote: >> >>> I run a couple of chroots on this box to build packages for other >boxes on >>> the LAN. So far, I haven't worked out what I should populate >/etc/mtab with >>> in each chroot. I

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 14:44:06 CEST, Tanstaafl wrote: >On 8/1/2014 8:42 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> But I don't drive myself when using my mobile. >> >> This is on a bus... > >Lol... sorry, I never ride a bus so didn't consider that possibility... >;) I have

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 19:14:08 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 01/08/2014 10:07, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Friday, August 01, 2014 07:11:59 AM Gevisz wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 20:17:54 +0200 >> >>> >> >>> "J. Roeleveld"

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 19:19:49 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 01/08/2014 13:53, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Friday, August 01, 2014 11:00:11 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: >> >>> On Thursday 31 July 2014 16:19:41 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> >>> > On 31

Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 19:22:44 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 01/08/2014 14:44, Tanstaafl wrote: >> On 8/1/2014 8:42 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> But I don't drive myself when using my mobile. >>> >>> This is on a bus... >> >> Lol... sorry, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 19:32:36 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: >Hi, > >Up-front disclaimer: Mostly [OT] post. But at least I'll test drive it >on Gentoo before putting it in production :-) > >New job, new environment. Existing persons suffer from >5-year-old-with-a-hammer syndrome and assume cron is the sol

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 20:17:05 CEST, James wrote: >Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > > >> New job, new environment. Existing persons suffer from >> 5-year-old-with-a-hammer syndrome and assume cron is the solution to >all >> ills. Result: a towering edifice of cron jobs that may or may not >> clobber

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 23:02:11 CEST, Martin Vaeth wrote: >Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >> But cron has only one event trigger: wall-clock time. And it's a very >> blunt weapon. I'm looking for recommendations of alternative >schedulers >> that satisfy real-world business needs that need some other event >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Cant compile Openvz sources

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 23:12:23 CEST, Stroller wrote: > >On Thu, 31 July 2014, at 12:49 am, Facundo Curti >wrote: > >> include/trace/events/kmem.h:528:1: aviso: se declaró ‘struct >> address_space’ dentro de la lista de parámetros [activado por >defecto] >> include/trace/events/kmem.h:528:1: aviso: su

Re: [gentoo-user] What to put in chroot mtab

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 23:33:05 CEST, "Canek Peláez Valdés" wrote: >On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés >wrote: >> On Aug 1, 2014 3:46 PM, "J. Roeleveld" wrote: >>> >>> On 1 August 2014 15:28:01 CEST, Dale wrote: >>> >Pe

Re: [gentoo-user] Cant compile Openvz sources

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 2 August 2014 01:00:34 CEST, Facundo Curti wrote: >2014-08-01 18:33 GMT-03:00 J. Roeleveld : >> On 1 August 2014 23:12:23 CEST, Stroller > wrote: >>> >>>On Thu, 31 July 2014, at 12:49 am, Facundo Curti > >>>wrote: >>> >>>&g

Re: [gentoo-user] What to put in chroot mtab

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 23:44:11 CEST, "Canek Peláez Valdés" wrote: >On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 4:39 PM, J. Roeleveld >wrote: >> On 1 August 2014 23:33:05 CEST, "Canek Peláez Valdés" > wrote: >>>On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés > >&

Re: [gentoo-user] What to put in chroot mtab

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 August 2014 23:46:00 CEST, "Canek Peláez Valdés" wrote: > >Sorry; I almost missed this. Actually systemd-nspawn does much more >than chroot'ing and bind-mounting some dirs; it also runs the >container in its own namespace. And it can add virtual networking a >lot more stuff. See [1] for detai

Re: [gentoo-user] Cant compile Openvz sources

2014-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 2 August 2014 02:17:28 CEST, Facundo Curti wrote: >2014-08-01 21:02 GMT-03:00 J. Roeleveld : >> On 2 August 2014 01:00:34 CEST, Facundo Curti >wrote: >>>2014-08-01 18:33 GMT-03:00 J. Roeleveld : >>>> On 1 August 2014 23:12:23 CEST, Stroller >>> wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, August 02, 2014 11:33:30 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 01/08/2014 23:13, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 1 August 2014 19:32:36 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Up-front disclaimer: Mostly [OT] post. But at least I'll test dri

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, August 02, 2014 11:18:32 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 01/08/2014 21:35, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 01/08/2014 20:17, James wrote: > >>> Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > New job, new environment. Existing persons suffer from > 5-year-old-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-08-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, August 01, 2014 12:26:59 PM Philip Webb wrote: > 140731 Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 10:47:29AM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote > > When reading pdf files, one expects images, so tiff and jpeg are > > reasonable flags. One does *NOT* expect audio stuff like phonon.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, August 03, 2014 07:50:57 AM Martin Vaeth wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Depends on the specific requirements. > > > If you want: > In a sense, most you require can be done with my mentioned "schedule" > tool, although perhaps the usage is not in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-08-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, August 03, 2014 04:17:23 AM Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sun, Aug 03, 2014 at 09:07:52AM +0200, Joost Roeleveld wrote > > > On Sunday 03 August 2014 00:38:34 Philip Webb wrote: > > > 140802 Walter Dnes wrote: > > > > In Gentoo, *ANY* kde app which runs on the kde infrastructure requires > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, August 03, 2014 02:16:37 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 03/08/2014 09:23, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > > On Saturday 02 August 2014 16:53:26 James wrote: > >> Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > > Unless you are dealing with Big Data projects, like Google, Facebook, > > Amazon, big banks,..

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, August 03, 2014 12:10:49 PM Martin Vaeth wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > A useful addition to your schedule-tool would be to store the > > scripts in a way that makes editing simpler > > Since it is an arbitrary script in an arbitrary language, > I think thi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, August 03, 2014 10:04:50 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 03/08/2014 15:36, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Maybe this "protocol" is not the most clever solution, but it is > >> > >> > one which could be implemented without lots of overhead: > >&g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, August 03, 2014 10:57:06 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 03/08/2014 22:23, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Sunday, August 03, 2014 10:04:50 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 03/08/2014 15:36, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>>> Maybe this "protocol"

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 4 August 2014 10:41:04 CEST, Martin Vaeth wrote: >J. Roeleveld wrote: >> >> With the kind of schedules I am working with (and I believe Alan will >> also end up with), restarting the whole process from the start can >> lead to issues. >> Finding out how far t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, August 04, 2014 10:11:41 AM Martin Vaeth wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > These schedules then also can't be restarted from the beginning > > when they stop halfway through without risking massive consistency > > problems in the final data. > > So you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 4 August 2014 15:35:41 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 04/08/2014 15:31, Martin Vaeth wrote: >> J. Roeleveld wrote: >>>> >>>> So you have a command which might break due to hardware error >>>> and cannot be rerun. I cannot see how any general-pu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 4 August 2014 15:31:40 CEST, Martin Vaeth wrote: >J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> >>> So you have a command which might break due to hardware error >>> and cannot be rerun. I cannot see how any general-purpose scheduler >>> might help you here: You either

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, August 05, 2014 06:33:59 AM Martin Vaeth wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>No, it wouldn't, since jobs just finishing and wanting to report their > >>status cannot do this when there is no server. You would need a rather > >>involved protocol to de

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, August 04, 2014 10:38:57 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 04/08/2014 21:46, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 4 August 2014 15:35:41 CEST, Alan McKinnon > >> Either make the ETL tool pick up where it stopped and continue as it is > >> the only that knows what it was d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 5 August 2014 21:57:56 CEST, James wrote: >Joost Roeleveld antarean.org> writes: > > >> > Mesos looks promising for a variety of (Apache) reasons. Some key >> > technologies folks may want google about that are related: >> > >> > Quincy (fair schedular) >> > Chronos (scheduler) >> > Hadoop (s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommendations for scheduler

2014-08-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, August 06, 2014 09:29:53 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 05 August 2014 22:43:42 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > I still remember running seti@home and similar programs in the past. Those > > were large clusters, but with a very badly designed network. > > Was th

Re: [gentoo-user] Clusters on Gentoo ?

2014-08-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, August 06, 2014 04:50:22 PM James wrote: > Hopefully, we can all share ideas and brainstorm about how Gentoo users > can lead the pack of linux distros into this brave_new world. [Overlays?] A good place to start would also be: http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxClustersAndFileS

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, August 07, 2014 11:33:34 PM gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: > I was away for two weeks and now one of my systems cannot be updated due > to conflicts. The entire (long) emerge output is at the end of > this msg. > > > -- The first conflict is --- I notic

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Clusters on Gentoo ?

2014-08-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, August 07, 2014 10:36:35 PM Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > Which operating systems does you Hadoop systems run on top of? > > We use RedHat, although we make a fair amount of custom RPMs. It's just > too much having to deal with Gentoo while maintaining high performance > filesystems and

Re: [gentoo-user] re: trouble with USB mouse on laptop

2014-08-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, August 08, 2014 10:30:55 AM Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > Howdy, > > I've been having trouble with USB mice on my laptop, with the mouse > pointer and the scroll wheel not responding all the time. It's not until > I click either button that the mouse starts responding again. > > The outpu

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 8 August 2014 18:21:08 CEST, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: >On Fri, Aug 08 2014, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:23 AM, J. Roeleveld >wrote: >>> I notice a few perl blockers. >>> You could try the following: >>> >>> # emerge -vu

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 8 August 2014 19:30:16 CEST, Peter Humphrey wrote: >On Friday 08 August 2014 18:50:28 J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> I always run perlcleaner and python updater after each update. > >Hmm. I run them when perl or python has been updated. Have you found >them to >be needed

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 8 August 2014 20:13:15 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 08/08/2014 19:46, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On 8 August 2014 19:30:16 CEST, Peter Humphrey > wrote: >>> On Friday 08 August 2014 18:50:28 J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> >>>> I always run perlcleaner and pyt

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, August 08, 2014 10:41:51 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 08/08/2014 21:18, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 8 August 2014 20:13:15 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 08/08/2014 19:46, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> Hehe, would be nice if a developer would actually li

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 9 August 2014 09:53:01 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 09/08/2014 08:35, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> Test vms get updated when I feel like it. Some of them never :-) >> Hope they are behind a firewall then, wouldn't want to know how quick >a 2 year >> old VM get

Re: [gentoo-user] akonadi ... don't you just love it?

2014-08-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, August 09, 2014 09:00:48 PM Mick wrote: > First some general observations that relate to kmail2: > > I thought of giving the latest kmail-4.12.5 a spin. So installed it on a > machine and set up a couple of IMAP4 servers to get messages from. An > account with a messages in the low

Re: [gentoo-user] akonadi ... don't you just love it?

2014-08-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, August 11, 2014 10:45:07 PM Mick wrote: > On Monday 11 Aug 2014 20:01:16 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > isn't it great? back in the days when kmail stored emails in files, > > everything worked great and even folders with 100k mails were not a > > problem. > > > > But, no, they had to

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, August 09, 2014 11:19:39 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 09/08/2014 10:20, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 9 August 2014 09:53:01 CEST, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 09/08/2014 08:35, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>>> Test vms get updated when I

Re: [gentoo-user] unclear (to me) errors from portage

2014-08-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, August 12, 2014 08:37:52 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 12/08/2014 07:43, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Plus, I refuse under any circumstances to run Gentoo on production > >> > >> > unless it's backed by a huge build farm or I have a large cluster that

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