Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo dead?

On Thursday, 7 May 2020 04:50:41 BST Caveman Al Toraboran wrote: > On Thursday, May 7, 2020 7:31 AM, Dale wrote: > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > > > OP, odds are the emerge failure is what triggered the problem. If it had > > completed without failure, it would likely have been a clean update.

Re: [gentoo-user] Building packages in different prefix without rebuilding system packages

On Thursday, 14 May 2020 06:13:33 BST Dale wrote: > François-Xavier Carton wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there a way of installing packages in a different prefix while still > > using system packages? I've tried setting EPREFIX, however doing that > > will install all dependencies in the prefix, even

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] BIOS Best settings (no o.c.) for RYZEN 5 3600 / MSI Tomahawk max ?

On Saturday, 16 May 2020 13:53:00 BST tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 05/16 01:04, Dale wrote: > > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > On 05/16 12:46, Dale wrote: > > >> tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > >>> Hi, > > >>> > > >>> I am trying to figure out the best settings (performance wise) for a > > >>> AMD Ryzen

Re: [gentoo-user] sddm-helper and high memory usage

On Saturday, 16 May 2020 13:32:32 BST Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > > I guess the bug was caught and fixed. Thanks to all that read and > > Michael for trying to help. > > > > Dale > > > > :-) :-) > > I have some more info and some doesn't make

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage just unmerged my openrc

On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 19:47:21 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Gentoo. > > Portage has just unmerged my openrc-0.34.11. I didn't ask it to. I'm > not very happy about this. > > I did > > # emerge -auND @world > > , and after dealing with five packages, it just warned me that openrc

Re: [gentoo-user] swaps mounted randomly [RESOLVED]

On Wednesday, 18 March 2020 19:02:56 GMT n952162 wrote: > Incidentally, in order to debug that, I set the /etc/rc.conf *rc_logger* > variable to YES: > > rc_logger="YES" > > I'm not sure why that's not the default, as it appears to be on ubuntu, > assuming that similar-seeming functionality

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: swaps mounted randomly [not out of the woods yet]

On Thursday, 19 March 2020 17:03:15 GMT Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2020-03-19 10:59, n952162 wrote: > > I changed the UUID of all the partitions of the second drive and now > > all my devices are linked to in /dev/disk/by-uuid. I still have > > no/dev/disk/by-label, though. Also, my swap file on a

Re: [gentoo-user] apache htaccess - block IP range

On Tuesday, 17 March 2020 21:56:29 GMT the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > Will it work: > deny from 114.119.128.0/114.119.191.255 > > Thelma It is better to use this syntax: Require all granted Require not ip XX.XXX.XX.XXX So your example address space becomes: Require not ip

Re: [gentoo-user] apache htaccess - block IP range

Please do not top-post in this mailing list. On Tuesday, 17 March 2020 22:41:26 GMT the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I have tried (doesn't work) > > > order allow,deny > allow from all > > # block spamers: > deny from huawei.com > > > I'm still getting over 800-entires from: 114.119.128.0 -

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: swaps mounted randomly [not out of the woods yet]

On Thursday, 19 March 2020 18:32:12 GMT n952162 wrote: > On 2020-03-19 19:04, Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 19 March 2020 17:03:15 GMT Ian Zimmerman wrote: > >> On 2020-03-19 10:59, n952162 wrote: > >>> I changed the UUID of all the partitions of the second driv

Re: [gentoo-user] How to set up a website

On Thursday, 19 March 2020 17:53:53 GMT J. Roeleveld wrote: > On 19 March 2020 18:19:38 CET, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >Hello list, > > > >I want to set up a web server on a local box, and I'm following the > >Gentoo > >guide[1]. I'd like two sites: one under /var/www/localhost and the > >other

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: swaps mounted randomly [not out of the woods yet]

On Thursday, 19 March 2020 19:08:55 GMT n952162 wrote: > On 2020-03-19 19:43, Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 19 March 2020 18:32:12 GMT n952162 wrote: > >> On 2020-03-19 19:04, Michael wrote: > >>> On Thursday, 19 March 2020 17:03:15 GMT Ian Zimmerman wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: swaps mounted randomly [not out of the woods yet]

On Friday, 20 March 2020 01:27:27 GMT Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2020-03-20 00:30, Michael wrote: > > Finally, I don't think you can use the hardware specific ID, found > > under /dev/ disk/by-id/wwn-xx-part1, which is a > > symlink to the /dev/sda1 name. >

Re: [gentoo-user] How to fix license error during install?

On Saturday, 21 March 2020 02:18:47 GMT Jeffrey Walton wrote: Hi Jeff, > On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 10:16 PM John Covici wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:16:10 -0400, > > > > Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > > > I'm having trouble installing Gentoo in a Virtual Box VM for

Re: [gentoo-user] need know-hows to fine-tune the kernel with new hardware

On Friday, 20 March 2020 14:56:26 GMT WooHyung Jeon wrote: > Dear amazing mentors! > > I bought a new laptop, thinkpad E495. This laptop has Ryzen 3500U and > vega gpu. The hardware specification for this particular laptop isn't > the topic. I spent bunch of time to start X with this hardware,

Re: [gentoo-user] repair uefi vfat /boot?

the cable to see if the errors go away. On Saturday, 21 March 2020 15:28:44 GMT Michael wrote: > On Saturday, 21 March 2020 13:49:04 GMT Caveman Al Toraboran wrote: > > questions: > > * what's going on? > > It looks as if your USB stick connector or its microcontroller is fa

Re: [gentoo-user] repair uefi vfat /boot?

On Saturday, 21 March 2020 13:49:04 GMT Caveman Al Toraboran wrote: > questions: > * what's going on? It looks as if your USB stick connector or its microcontroller is faulty. There is also a smaller probability the USB port on the PC is playing up. > * how to find out? Look at dmesg -w

Re: [gentoo-user] repair uefi vfat /boot?

On Sunday, 22 March 2020 07:53:18 GMT Stefan Schmiedl wrote: > "Caveman Al Toraboran" , 22.03.2020, 02:29: > > On Saturday, March 21, 2020 8:03 PM, Stefan Schmiedl wrote: > >> "Caveman Al Toraboran" toraboracave...@protonmail.com, 21.03.2020, 14:49: > >> > questions: > >> > * what's going on? >

Re: [gentoo-user] executing a file on a usb thumb drive

On Sunday, 22 March 2020 03:00:51 GMT William Kenworthy wrote: > On 22/3/20 2:29 am, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > > Dale, > > > > On Saturday, 2020-03-21 13:01:01 -0500, you wrote: > >> ... > >> > >> Thing is, if I > >> > >> give it to

Re: [gentoo-user] repair uefi vfat /boot?

On Sunday, 22 March 2020 22:51:20 GMT Caveman Al Toraboran wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > On Sunday, March 22, 2020 12:50 PM, Michael wrote: > > What Stefan said - the disk is on its way out and autorecovery of bad > > sectors is failing. You could run: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Nice job,

On Tuesday, 10 March 2020 17:18:42 GMT Caveman Al Toraboran wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > On Sunday, March 8, 2020 2:02 PM, Michael wrote: > > > atg@tortoise ~ $ konsole > > > QCommandLineParser: already having an option named "h" >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New laptop - AMD or Intel?

On Monday, 9 March 2020 18:08:54 GMT Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2020-03-09, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Would that be the consensus of the group here? > > After decades of buying AMD, over the past 5 years or so all my > machines gradually shifted to Intel. > > So you can probably bet _that's_ not

Re: [gentoo-user] Nice job,

On Sunday, 8 March 2020 01:22:40 GMT Alan Grimes wrote: > I'm just writing to congratulate the linux community for F-ing up > something as semingly simple as a terminal window as well as they did... > > Fortunately X-term is OK, you have to manually adjust the settings of > each one you pop open

[gentoo-user] Now it's AMD's turn ...

Just in case Intel felt lonely in the vulnerabilities game, some researchers (also funded by Intel) managed to reveal the illusion of secure computing is probably in the past: https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/08/amd-cpu-take-a-way-data-leak-security-flaw signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: [gentoo-user] Pocket sneaks back

On Monday, 16 March 2020 21:08:10 GMT Dale wrote: > Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > After the latest stable firefox upgrade to version 68.6 I again started > > seeing DNS queries for Pocket related domains. I found this in > > prefs.js: > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Pocket sneaks back

On Tuesday, 17 March 2020 04:42:12 GMT Dale wrote: > Matt Connell wrote: > > On 2020-03-16 19:46, Dale wrote: > >> Anything that can do, I can do locally by saving a web page or > >> downloading the content. Firefox has this functionality for people who have multiple devices and are not able or

Re: [gentoo-user] SDD strategies...

On Tuesday, 17 March 2020 08:35:10 GMT Andrea Conti wrote: > Hello, > > > SSDs are a common replacement for HDs nowaday -- but I still trust my > > HDs more than this "flashy" things...call me retro or oldschool, but > > it my current "Bauchgefühl" (gut feeling). > > The days of shitty JMicron

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo dead?

On Thursday, 7 May 2020 16:11:03 BST Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Wed, 6 May 2020 22:31:54 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> There used to be a package that caused some serious problems with > >> upgrades. It was really tricky but I can't recall the name of it since > >> it was ages ago. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of unwanted languages (Was: Re: gimp help not available, even with USE doc)

On Wednesday, 20 May 2020 17:40:31 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday, 20 May 2020 17:16:57 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Wednesday, 20 May 2020 16:59:35 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > > > On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 01:53:03PM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote > > > > > > > I see what you mean. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Seagate ST8000NM0065 PMR or SMR plus NAS SAS SATA question

On Saturday, 23 May 2020 00:31:48 BST Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 5:40 PM antlists wrote: > > On 22/05/2020 19:23, Rich Freeman wrote: > > > A big problem with drive-managed SMR is that it basically has to > > > assume the OS is dumb, which means most writes are in-place with no

Re: [gentoo-user] Seagate ST8000NM0065 PMR or SMR plus NAS SAS SATA question

On Sunday, 10 May 2020 21:52:54 BST antlists wrote: > On 10/05/2020 20:11, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> I did find a WD Red 8TB drive. It costs a good bit more. It's a good > >> deal but still costs more. I'm going to keep looking. Eventually I'll > >> either spend the money on the drive or find a

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - looking for someone to fix PHP code - paid job

On Saturday, 29 August 2020 19:56:39 BST Skippy wrote: > Greetings. > > I am dealing with a WordPress site that has PHP code written into the > theme which needs some fixing. > > At least I'm 99% sure that's what is going on. Since I don't know PHP I > can hardly be certain about it. > > I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] install problems

Hi Jude, On Friday, 2 October 2020 12:21:06 BST Jude DaShiell wrote: > I made another mistake and need to find the exit. > I did emerge sys-libs/timezone-data which downloaded that package and > dependencies and then errored out badly when trying to build the packages. > The native in

Re: [gentoo-user] install problems

On Friday, 2 October 2020 12:45:12 BST Jude DaShiell wrote: > Emerge --info|grep fail-clean is not set. Good, then all the files which were built and any errors encountered would still be left in the temporary work directory for this package under /var/tmp. The actual error printed by portage

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpd versus fixed IP addresses

On Monday, 5 October 2020 11:39:44 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 4 Oct 2020 21:47:53 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On their support board, the ISP's tech support told me... > > > > a) My computer or router needs to be configured to get the IP > > > >automatically by DHCP to get the

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpd versus fixed IP addresses

On Sunday, 4 October 2020 18:31:44 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 4 Oct 2020 18:30:08 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sun, 4 Oct 2020 13:03:39 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > I decided to get a low-end cable-internet account as backup. 10/1 is > > > > > > easily sufficient for 1080p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI booting again

On Monday, 12 October 2020 10:15:16 BST pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: > On 2020-10-12 12:26 AM, "Jack" wrote: > > On 10/11/20 7:37 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > If you followed the handbook /dev/sda2 would be where the boot record > > > lives.> > > I don't think so, but the terminology is

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel build failing on new install

On Tuesday, 13 October 2020 08:08:33 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Tuesday, October 13, 2020 3:04:33 AM CEST Walter Dnes wrote: > > I'm near the tail-end of an install, trying to build the kernel. > > > > "make" gets an error as follows. Any ideas? > > > > (chroot) livecd /usr/src/linux # make

Re: [gentoo-user] tried desktop profile

On Tuesday, 13 October 2020 09:30:00 BST Jude DaShiell wrote: > I'm trying -j1 first. This machine has 50% of its maximum ram capacity > in use and only has 2gb of ram capacity so yes this is a low memory > machine. Why I'm using it at all is since it has available a 3tb hard > drive. As long

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI booting again - FIXED

On Monday, 19 October 2020 13:08:35 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday, 11 October 2020 23:21:49 -00 pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: > > Can anyone please tell me precisely where 'efibootmgr -c ...' writes a > > boot > > record, or whatever it's called? My machine seems unable to store what I > >

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI booting again - FIXED

On Monday, 19 October 2020 17:10:57 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Monday, 19 October 2020 14:08:05 -00 Michael wrote: > > Are you saying calling 'efibootmgr -v' lists a different UEFI boot menu? > > No, I'm saying that I appear to be able to create a BIOS entry using > efib

Re: [gentoo-user]

On Saturday, 10 October 2020 10:13:42 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 9 Oct 2020 19:55:20 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > If I have a desktop on a machine I go with mate when possible since I > > never liked unity when it was part of gnome. > > Then use the plain desktop profile. > > > I

[gentoo-user] sys-apps/xdg-desktop-portal wants USE=screencast

The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: (see "package.use" in the portage(5) man page for more details) # required by kde-apps/krfb-20.04.3::gentoo[wayland] # required by kde-apps/kdenetwork-meta-20.04.3::gentoo # required by @selected # required by @world (argument)

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/xdg-desktop-portal wants USE=screencast

On Sunday, 11 October 2020 12:34:04 BST Ashley Dixon wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 12:16:18PM +0100, Michael wrote: > > The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: > > (see "package.use" in the portage(5) man page for more details) > > > > # requ

Re: [gentoo-user] Memory cards, device notifier and remembering sd* designations.

On Thursday, 20 August 2020 21:50:28 BST Dale wrote: > new problem. I have one card that tests fine. I've reformatted it a > couple times but device notifier, DN, just will not see that it has been > plugged in. Does udisks see it? Have you tried plugging it in, while keeping an eye on the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Persistent empty window

On Saturday, 22 August 2020 16:46:13 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Afternoon all, > > Today I went to paste a word into a Konsole instance, but missed, so that it > appeared in an otherwise blank, frameless, yellowish, 3" square window on > the desktop. I can't raise the window, nor tab to it, it

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage package removals due to python-2.7

On Monday, 24 August 2020 11:57:02 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 11:50:42 +0100, Michael wrote: > > !!! The following installed packages are masked: > > - app-emulation/virtualbox-bin-5.2.40.137108::gentoo (masked by: > > package.mask) /usr/portage/

[gentoo-user] Portage package removals due to python-2.7

As python-2.7 was EOL'ed I find some packages are being retired and have/will fall off the tree; e.g. app-office/taskcoach. I keep a version of taskcoach running in a VM in the hope the devs/maintainer will come up with a version updated to run on later python releases. Then I see this:

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage package removals due to python-2.7

Thank you all for your responses. On Monday, 24 August 2020 13:02:56 BST Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 6:57 AM Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 11:50:42 +0100, Michael wrote: > > > I have a number of VBox VM systems, some with active software lice

Re: [gentoo-user]

On Monday, 17 August 2020 17:54:25 BST Dale wrote: [snip ...] > pie. Of course, we have Govts that don't have the sharpest tools in the > shed working there so what more can we expect from them. ROFL They use private IT consultancies for this kind of work. The Gov't work has been outsourced

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can root verify user is secure?

On Saturday, 29 August 2020 22:01:18 BST Grant wrote: > The strange behavior was a critically slow internet connection first > thing in the morning that wasn't fixed by a reboot or modem power > cycle. My net0 monitor didn't show any traffic but I still wonder if > the upstream pipe could have

Re: [gentoo-user] SELinux policy problem

On Thursday, 24 September 2020 19:06:11 BST Dan Egli wrote: > On 9/23/2020 11:36 PM, Dan Egli wrote: > > Maybe I just need a day or two off, but I'm having an issue and the > > Wiki page doesn't seem to help me. > > > > > > I'm installing a new system. It's the same one I was having Grub > >

Re: [gentoo-user] SELinux issues

On Saturday, 26 September 2020 17:41:06 BST Dan Egli wrote: > Questions regarding SELinux. Two of them actually. First is how the HECK > to I get it enabled!? I compiled my kernel to support it, and I do not > have the disabling line in my boot config. But after rebooting to the > new kernel,

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting past captchas with vision issues.

On Tuesday, 29 September 2020 03:05:23 BST Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: > On Mon, 2020-09-28 at 20:50 -0500, Dale wrote: > > Anyone find a way around those things yet? > > I've had mixed (~75%) success with Captcha Buster. > > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/buster-captcha-solver/

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation problems

On Saturday, 3 October 2020 08:37:54 BST Jude DaShiell wrote: > vinux is abandonware though for an installer environment still may work. > I've never used one installer system to install another system myself > though so if that's what we try it will be a new experience for me. Most Linux live

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Untrusted PGP signing key

On Sunday, 24 May 2020 18:36:28 BST Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 24/05/2020 20:15, Consus wrote: > > I've got this today: > > $ sudo emerge --sync > > Checking signature ... > > gpg: Signature made Sun 24 May 2020 03:56:07 MSK > > gpg:using RSA key > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Have I to install wifi now?

On Saturday, 30 May 2020 23:34:30 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday, 30 May 2020 23:16:56 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sat, 30 May 2020 22:46:18 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > > The point of meta packages is that they install a whole set of stuff, > > > > in this case "Merge this to

Re: [gentoo-user] Qtcurve, anyone?

On Monday, 1 June 2020 01:51:36 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday, 31 May 2020 17:28:45 BST Stefano Crocco wrote: > > I think it's simply a missing include directive. The attached patch made > > qtcurve compile for me. > > Yes, looks like it. Now I just have to re-read the portage docs to see

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I compress jpeg files?

On Friday, 18 September 2020 14:58:59 BST tastytea wrote: > On 2020-09-18 13:32+ Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Hello, Gentoo! > > > > I've a number of jpeg files, 17 to be precise, which are high > > resolution and are around 3½ megabytes each. I would like to > > compress them down to around

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-user+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org

Roger, you are using the wrong email address to unsubscribe. Try sending a message to: gentoo-user+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org Just as this message headers and the gentoo website advises you to do: https://www.gentoo.org/get-involved/mailing-lists/instructions.html HTH. On Friday, 18

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple addresses/routes for one ethernet card possible?

On Saturday, 24 October 2020 05:55:54 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > After an outage on VDSL last month, I got a backup 10/1 cable > subscription backup. Switching is a bit of a hassle. In addition to > swapping cables, I have to run dhcpcd as root or sudo when swithching > from VDSL to cable.

Re: [gentoo-user] youtube-dl and the conf file.

On Tuesday, 27 October 2020 21:14:37 GMT Arve Barsnes wrote: > On Tue, 27 Oct 2020 at 21:58, Dale wrote: > > I'm using the normal youtube-dl command. No options or > > anything. This is what I have in the conf file. > > > > > > --format > >

Re: [gentoo-user] youtube-dl and the conf file.

On Wednesday, 28 October 2020 19:27:06 GMT Dale wrote: > I'm thinking about replacing that cap and seeing if it works. I've > repaired a few monitors that way but my question is, should I trust it > after replacing that cap even if it works?? Should it be load tested or > something? Does the

Re: [gentoo-user] "mysql_connect() or mysql_query()" deprecated

On Monday, 26 October 2020 00:48:13 GMT the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 10/25/2020 06:30 PM, Remco Rijnders wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2020 at 05:24:26PM -0600, thelma wrote in > > > > : > >> The function in newer php "mysql_connect() or mysql_query()" were > >> removed but I don't know

Re: [gentoo-user] Q: Where does elogind get "--keeptty" set?

On Monday, 26 October 2020 21:23:54 GMT Steven Lembark wrote: > After conversion to elogind I cannot start X11. > > I've re-emerged PAM, though the ._cfg_system-auth tried to remove > elogind.so, oddly enough. On my systems there is no elogind.so in /etc/pam.d/system-auth. > At this point my

Re: [gentoo-user] startx Cannot open virtual console 7

On Tuesday, 27 October 2020 12:35:25 GMT edes wrote: > el Tue, 27 Oct 2020 13:15:32 +0100 > > Arve Barsnes escribió: > > If you've migrated to elogind, you have probably moved away from a > > setuid xorg-server. I'd start loooking here: > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Non_root_Xorg > > Hi,

Re: [gentoo-user] elogind conversion, loginctl user-status fails.

On Tuesday, 27 October 2020 14:23:11 GMT Steven Lembark wrote: > One more elogind update question: > > $ loginctl user-status; > Could not get properties: is a directory > > Q: Anyone have any idea of what item might be a directory? loginctl should look into the directory

Re: [gentoo-user] Pam configuration for winbind

On Wednesday, 14 October 2020 21:18:38 GMT Michael Jones wrote: > With the recent update to sys-auth/pambase-20201013, i find myself > struggling to understand how to adapt the new default configuration to work > with winbind. > > I'm writing to the list for help with this. &

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple addresses/routes for one ethernet card possible?

On Saturday, 24 October 2020 16:33:44 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 09:41:01AM +0100, Michael wrote > > > However, if only one router is connected to the PC at any time, my > > personal preference would be to use the *same* LAN subnet on both > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] FFmpeg and AVI1'd M-JPEGs

On Monday, 20 July 2020 19:10:17 BST Ashley Dixon wrote: > Hi List, > > A while ago, I made the grave mistake of buying a Logitech C270 webcam > [1], which initially seemed to be well-supported under Linux as a U.V.C.\ > camera [2]. As shown by the following (partial) output of `v4l2-ctl

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

On Sunday, 19 July 2020 16:48:29 BST antlists wrote: > On 19/07/2020 15:18, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > So I'm asking what systems other people use. I can't be unusual in what I > > want, so there must be lots of solutions out there somewhere. Would anyone > > like to offer me some advice? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Logrotate ignores standard log files

On Monday, 3 August 2020 07:58:03 BST Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi, > > I detected that since mid-May my main log files > /var/log/{messages,auth.log,daemon.log,...} > don't get rotated any more. > > I tried to solve this by making an entry in > /etc/logrotate.conf, but that doesn't work. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Cant get wpi_cli going on Lenovo T400

On Wednesday, 5 August 2020 21:25:09 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > I want to do this manually, before automating it; "ifconfig -a" shows > eth0, and lo, and... > > wlan0: flags=4098 mtu 1500 > ether 00:26:c6:4a:b4:92 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet) > RX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B) >

Re: [gentoo-user] upstream broke cups network printing...

On Tuesday, 30 June 2020 04:51:03 BST Alan Grimes wrote: > I was sitting smug and happy thinking I could print from either of my > computers to the laserjet printer downstairs. So therefore when I need > to RMA my mobo and need to print out the forms, it doesn't work. > > The sack of crap seems

Re: [gentoo-user] Quickest/easiest Gentoo install?

On Wednesday, 8 July 2020 03:54:43 BST james wrote: > On 7/7/20 9:20 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 01:47:31PM -0400, james wrote > > > >> Good news: I have dozens of potential solutions to what you seek. I will > >> post a few, that best (potentially) satisfy your

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

On Saturday, 4 July 2020 04:49:07 BST Francesco Turco wrote: > On Sat, Jul 4, 2020, at 04:23, Dale wrote: > > Now that I have a spare drive, I want to encrypt it and have a mount > > point for it, /home/dale/documents for example. What I'd like to do, > > when I login in, it asks me for the

Re: [gentoo-user] No wifi

On Tuesday, 14 July 2020 05:59:37 BST Ashley Dixon wrote: > On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 12:19:51AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > [thimk][root][~] lspci -k | grep -i -B 1 5100 > > > > Kernel driver in use: i801_smbus > > > > 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 5100 AGN

Re: [gentoo-user] No wifi

On Tuesday, 14 July 2020 18:20:39 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 10:05:52AM +0100, Michael wrote > > Does dmesg reveal anything untoward in the kernel failing to find > > or load this firmware? > > Still no wireless, but one bit of progress. It seems t

Re: [gentoo-user] EFI booting problem - understanding it

On Friday, 3 July 2020 03:05:34 BST Andrew Udvare wrote: > Morning all, > > I'm trying to set the default boot entry via bootctl or efibootmgr. I know I > can set it directly by pressing D at the boot selection screen, and the > system does boot properly; I just want to understand the setup a bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Change MAKEOPTS on the fly?

On Sunday, 12 July 2020 09:29:08 BST Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 12/07/2020 09:04, William Kenworthy wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is there a way to change the MAKEOPTS setting on a running emerge? > > > > I am using "-j 5 -l 4" whilst emerging gcc-9.3 but its creating too much > > pressure on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Change MAKEOPTS on the fly?

On Sunday, 12 July 2020 12:38:22 BST William Kenworthy wrote: > On 12/7/20 6:03 pm, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > echo bfq > /sys/block/sda/queue/schedule > > Thanks for the hints, > > ive gone with schedtool and ionice for now (seems to be working) and > will configure that as the defaults

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox in headless configuration broken after update: delayed echo [ RESOLVED, kinda ]

On Thursday, 18 June 2020 00:09:45 BST William Kenworthy wrote: > On 18/6/20 3:55 am, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 17 June 2020 21:32:19 CEST, Michael wrote: > >> On Wednesday, 17 June 2020 18:31:42 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> On 17 June 2020 19:01:54 CEST, Michael

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox in headless configuration broken after update: delayed echo [ RESOLVED, kinda ]

On Wednesday, 17 June 2020 07:32:10 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 7:42:30 AM CEST n952162 wrote: > > On 06/17/20 06:48, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > On Tuesday, June 16, 2020 11:08:23 PM CEST n952162 wrote: > > >> On 06/16/20 22:36, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > > > I have not

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox in headless configuration broken after update: delayed echo [ RESOLVED, kinda ]

On Wednesday, 17 June 2020 18:31:42 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On 17 June 2020 19:01:54 CEST, Michael wrote: > >https://wiki.qemu.org/Features/Snapshots2 > > Can you point to where in the commands above the memory anf cpu state is > actually stored and loaded back when reverti

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox in headless configuration broken after update: delayed echo [ RESOLVED, kinda ]

On Wednesday, 17 June 2020 20:55:19 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On 17 June 2020 21:32:19 CEST, Michael wrote: > This brings another problem I have with KVM/QEMU: all howtos and documents I > find show long commandline options to just start the VM. I have not found > one where I can

Re: [gentoo-user] old kernel on Gentoo

On Wednesday, 17 June 2020 18:36:51 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On 17 June 2020 18:52:49 CEST, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I might need to build and run an old 3.x kernel on a Desktop PC for > >some very specific tests. Would Gentoo be a good solution? > >I see that currently

Re: [gentoo-user] SSD or MoBo playing up?

On Friday, 19 June 2020 01:59:55 BST mad.scientist.at.la...@tutanota.com wrote: > You also might try a known good power supply as well. > > You should definitely try the drive on another system if you can't do that, > and/or try another drive with the current mother board. With the errors >

Re: [gentoo-user] Memory cards and deleting files.

On Sunday, 21 June 2020 00:26:07 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 21/06/20 00:11, Michael wrote: > > PS. exFAT has made it into the latest Linux kernels. > > Great. So linux may be able to read the card just fine, but it's still > useless in the device I bought it for ... :-) >

Re: [gentoo-user] =dev-lang/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r4 fails @world update

On Friday, 19 June 2020 17:10:54 BST urp...@gmx.com wrote: > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 04:52:30PM +0100, Michael wrote: > > NP, did you get an OOM error in dmesg when this happened by any chance? > > You don't seem to have much RAM, you have no swap and the number of jobs > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] =dev-lang/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r4 fails @world update

On Friday, 19 June 2020 16:35:27 BST urp...@gmx.com wrote: > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 09:45:59AM -0500, Dale wrote: > > Jack wrote: > > > Not far enough back. You need to show the actual error, not the line > > > "Error1:" which gets printed after the error. > > > > And depending on the number of

Re: [gentoo-user] [KDE] "Only quote selected text when replying" feature not working in Kmail

On Thursday, 25 June 2020 15:55:41 BST Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: > In KDE KMail, when I enable the "only quote selected text when replying" > feature under Configure -> Composer -> General, the reply behavior > doesn't seem to change. That is to say, if I try to select a line of > text, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend-to-ram freezing tasks failed

On Wednesday, 24 June 2020 18:26:15 BST Серега Филатов wrote: > Hmm, isn't the "OOM killer enabled" just a notification that OOM killer is > working (not taking action)? > > I'm running htop now. It seems that baloo really takes too much RAM and > CPU, but nothing fatal, plenty of free physical

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend-to-ram freezing tasks failed

On Wednesday, 24 June 2020 16:30:25 BST Серега Филатов wrote: > Hello. I am upset about one issue that pops up from time to time which > I see now even more frequently than before. This has literally become > a pain in some place for me. > The issue is simple: gentoo, linux kernel 4.19.97, regular

Re: [gentoo-user] [KDE] "Only quote selected text when replying" feature not working in Kmail

On Thursday, 25 June 2020 19:10:53 BST Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: > On 2020-06-25 11:33, Michael wrote: > > I have the same kmail version and profile like you. > > For most packages, I would ask you what your USE flags were, but KMail > seems to rely on dependent package

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good.

On Tuesday, 16 June 2020 12:26:01 BST Dale wrote: > Wols Lists wrote: > > On 16/06/20 10:04, Dale wrote: > >> I might add, I don't have LVM on that drive. I read it does not work > >> well with LVM, RAID etc as you say. Most likely, that drive will always > >> be a external drive for backups or

Re: [gentoo-user] Kind of sample player?

On Monday, 15 June 2020 09:10:21 BST tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > Trying to express what I am searching for: > > I have some samples of instruments play one or only a few tones. > For each there is one sample per tone. > > I am looking for a software, with which I can play these samples >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo chroot with old glibc

On Friday, 19 June 2020 22:19:39 BST Hervé Guillemet wrote: > Hello, > > I need to distribute some linux binaries and the one built with my > up-to-date gentoo sytem won't run on distributions using older glibc. > > My idea is too maintain a gentoo chroot dedicated for compiling my > binaries

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo chroot with old glibc

On Sunday, 21 June 2020 20:43:59 BST Hervé Guillemet wrote: > Le 21/06/2020 à 19:06, Michael a écrit : > >> I need to distribute some linux binaries and the one built with my > >> up-to-date gentoo sytem won't run on distributions using older glibc. > >> > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [SOLVED] =dev-lang/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r4 fails @world update

On Saturday, 20 June 2020 04:18:24 BST urp...@gmx.com wrote: > On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 08:56:52AM +1000, urp...@gmx.com wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 06:08:49PM +0100, Michael wrote: > > > A single compile job on a big package can eat >3G of RAM. I don't know > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I unsubscribe

Sean, please read responses at the bottom of this message. On Monday, 22 June 2020 08:23:08 BST Dale wrote: > Sean O'Myers wrote: > > How do How do I unsubscribe please unsubscribe me > > > > > > > > Sent from Mail for > > Windows 10 > > >

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