Re: [gentoo-user] CPU frequency governors and temperatures

On Friday, 14 June 2024 03:52:38 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > I've been doing a bunch of kernel-compiling recently and I've switched > between schedulers from compile to compile to compare. See > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v6.6/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.html for > background info. All frequencies

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU frequency governors and temperatures

On Friday, 14 June 2024 15:18:36 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 14 June 2024 13:55:49 BST William Kenworthy wrote: > > I have a (now quite old) MSsurface-pro4 with an I5 - it runs about > > 50-60c on normal use but compiling (for example) webkit-gtk and > > Libreoffice causes the temp to go

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

On Saturday, 15 June 2024 07:53:06 BST Dale wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 2 June 2024 16:11:38 BST Dale wrote: > >> My plan, given it is a 1TB, use maybe 300GBs of it. Leave the rest > >> blank. Have the /boot, EFI directory, root and maybe put /var on a > >> separate partition.

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU frequency governors and temperatures

On Friday, 14 June 2024 20:53:04 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 11:54:52AM +0100, Michael wrote > > > I would think 46-48°C is refreshingly cool, but it very much depends > > on the CPU chip, the MoBo and its BIOS/microcode settings. > > I looked up

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

On Saturday, 15 June 2024 12:01:26 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > b) Using a bootloader: > > > > Mount your ESP under the /efi mountpoint. GRUB et al, will install their > > .efi image in the /efi/EFI/ directory. You can have your /boot as a > > directo

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

On Saturday, 15 June 2024 16:28:29 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday, 15 June 2024 13:01:33 BST Dale wrote: > > Could you share the boot screen again? > > New version attached... > > > I used lilo ages ago then switched to Grub. Grub is massive but it works > > well enough. > > ...as long

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU frequency governors and temperatures

On Saturday, 15 June 2024 18:24:04 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sat, Jun 15, 2024 at 12:39:09PM +0100, Michael wrote > > > The maximum temperature at which your CPU die with its 65W TDP starts > > throttling to keep its temperatures safe is 100°C TjMax. Look at the > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Keep getting LC_ALL error during install.

On Saturday, 15 June 2024 18:24:27 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I got down to the time zone part. When I try to run emerge --config > sys-libs/timezone-data I get this output. > > > > (chroot) livecd / # emerge --config sys-libs/timezone-data > > > Configuring pkg... > > Traceback (most re

Re: [gentoo-user] Keep getting LC_ALL error during install.

On Saturday, 15 June 2024 19:09:18 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 15 June 2024 18:24:27 BST Dale wrote: > >> Howdy, > >> > >> I got down to the time zone part. When I try to run emerge --config > >> sys-libs/timezone-data I ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Keep getting LC_ALL error during install.

On Saturday, 15 June 2024 19:33:54 BST Dale wrote: > (chroot) livecd / # cat /etc/env.d/02locale > # Configuration file for eselect > # This file has been automatically generated. > LANG="en_US.UTF8" > #LC_ALL="en_US.UTF8" > (chroot) livecd / # > > I commented out the LC_ALL thinking it might mak

Re: [gentoo-user] Arrow and edit keys?

On Saturday, 15 June 2024 19:20:26 BST Alan Grimes wrote: > A number of my softwarez requires the use of the arrow keys and can't > use the numpad in edit mode to work around it. So who do I need to kill > to get arrow keys to work in x11 again? I don't understand what is the "edit mode" you refer

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

On Sunday, 16 June 2024 05:55:45 BST Dale wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: > > On 16/6/24 07:07, Mark Knecht wrote: > >> > >> > >> > I still don't understand the efi thing. I'm booted up tho. I'm > >> > >> happy. > >> > >> > Now to get temp sensors and stuff to work. I want to keep a eye on

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo, CPU, memory and a m.2 thingy. This work together?

On Sunday, 16 June 2024 09:40:57 BST you wrote: > On Sunday, 16 June 2024 05:55:45 BST Dale wrote: > > William Kenworthy wrote: > > > On 16/6/24 07:07, Mark Knecht wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> > I still don't understand the efi thing. I'm booted up tho. I'm > > >> > > >> happy. > > >> > > >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Uefi + uki stuck while booting (/dev/gpt-auto-root)

I'm not the right person to comment reliably on this, because I don't use systemd and do not use LVM, but until someone else chimes in I'll give it a go ... :-) On Sunday, 16 June 2024 09:04:26 BST Alexander Puchmayr wrote: > Hi there, > > I just tried to prepare my new laptop for UFEI+secureb

Re: [gentoo-user] Clang update with musl

On Sunday, 16 June 2024 12:39:40 BST efeizbu...@disroot.org wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've been trying to update my clang but I keep getting linking errors. > I'm on the default/linux/amd64/23.0/split-usr/musl profile. My system > has been acting kind of weird ever since the profile updates 17 ->

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get Snap working

On Monday, 17 June 2024 16:43:04 BST Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > So Skype for Linux isn't updated anymore other than its Snap version. So > I tried to install that by following the instructions here: > >https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Snap > > As well as here for AppArmor: > > > https://wiki.ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Plasma 6

On Wednesday, 19 June 2024 08:58:52 BST jdm wrote: > Hello, > > I've installed KDE Plasma 6 (plasma-meta) and all packages have built > with no problem but whenever I start in wayland session it crashes out > after a couple of seconds of logging in. X sessions works with no > problems. > > So won

Re: [gentoo-user] Too many simultaneous install jobs

On Thursday, 20 June 2024 14:27:18 BST Jack wrote: > On 6/20/24 8:46 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > While building a new KDE system (see my post a few minutes ago), I'm > > finding the system stalling because it can't handle all its install jobs. > > I have this set: > > > > $

Re: [gentoo-user] Too many simultaneous install jobs

On Thursday, 20 June 2024 16:29:11 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 20 June 2024 14:40:12 BST Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 20 June 2024 14:27:18 BST Jack wrote: > > > On 6/20/24 8:46 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > While building a new KDE system (see my p

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Friday, 21 June 2024 20:02:22 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > On my new rig, I've got everything installed. I mostly been on a > console which has worked without issue. Now I've started using the GUI, > KDE, and I'm having issues. I wanted to run a command to generate a > xorg.conf file and it

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Saturday, 22 June 2024 19:13:42 BST Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > > Michael wrote: > root@Gentoo-1 ~ # xrandr --verbose > Can't open display > root@Gentoo-1 ~ # > > > That's after I started display-manager but this time, it did nothing. > The screen st

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Sunday, 23 June 2024 02:21:11 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 22 June 2024 19:13:42 BST Dale wrote: > >> Dale wrote: > >>> Michael wrote: > >> root@Gentoo-1 ~ # xrandr --verbose > >> Can't open display > >> roo

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Sunday, 23 June 2024 08:53:01 BST Dale wrote: > Top posting for consistency. > > I booted the Gentoo GUI media. I opened a window just in case it > rebooted or something while I took a little nap. The resolution is > 1080P which is what I expected the monitor to run at. When I got back > up

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Sunday, 23 June 2024 13:19:18 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Sunday, 23 June 2024 08:53:01 BST Dale wrote: > >> Top posting for consistency. > >> > >> I booted the Gentoo GUI media. I opened a window just in case it > >> rebooted

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Sunday, 23 June 2024 23:37:15 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Sunday, 23 June 2024 13:19:18 BST Dale wrote: > >> That's my thinking. The only benefit to reinstalling is correcting the > >> partition boo boo. > > > > What in particular are

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Monday, 24 June 2024 02:55:33 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Sunday, 23 June 2024 23:37:15 BST Dale wrote: > >> Michael wrote: > >>> On Sunday, 23 June 2024 13:19:18 BST Dale wrote: > >> I kinda like /boot on its own partition. If /boot get

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Monday, 24 June 2024 06:19:10 BST Dale wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: > > ... > > > >> Now to ponder what comes next. > >> > >> Dale > >> > >> :-) :-) > > > > Hi Dale, did I see in one of your early emails you created an > > xorg.conf for nvidia? Have you followed the gentoo Xorg guid

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Monday, 24 June 2024 14:25:47 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > You should at least try to launch a X11 session using a console and see > > what is printed out on the CLI after you exit (or if it crashes). > > > > ~ $ exec dbus-launch --exit-with-session startpl

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Monday, 24 June 2024 15:29:21 BST Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > If a person is trying to copy another install and runs into a failure in > a package to compile, skip ahead and deal with the locale section first > then come back. This failure is between syncing the tree and during the > Optional:

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Monday, 24 June 2024 17:54:44 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > For an ESP on a disk partition, it would be FAT32 (while FAT12 or FAT16 > > can be used for removable media). VFAT is an extension to FAT allowing > > long filenames. In any case it's just a symlink

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Monday, 24 June 2024 20:47:15 BST Dale wrote: > Have you seen this before? No, because I've never used dracut. > (chroot) livecd /usr/src/linux # dracut --kver=$(cat > include/config/kernel.release) > dracut[I]: Executing: /usr/bin/dracut --kver=6.9.4-gentoo > dracut[F]: Can't write to > /ef

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Monday, 24 June 2024 22:03:14 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Monday, 24 June 2024 20:47:15 BST Dale wrote: > >> Have you seen this before? > > > > No, because I've never used dracut. > > I just had a thought. I have /usr on the root parti

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Monday, 24 June 2024 22:52:31 BST Dale wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2024-06-24, Dale wrote: > >> Michael wrote: > >>> On Monday, 24 June 2024 20:47:15 BST Dale wrote: > >>>> Have you seen this before? > >>> > >>> No

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Tuesday, 25 June 2024 00:47:07 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > The first option in the man page explains what you did: > > > > https://linux.die.net/man/8/dracut > > > > -f, --force > > overwrite existing initramfs file. > > > > Did

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Tuesday, 25 June 2024 15:27:00 BST Dale wrote: > Picking here to get a fresh sub thread going. Attempt two. > > I got all the packages installed. Made sure the Nvidia video drivers > were loaded. I remembered to make sure elogind was running. It wasn't, > so I started it. Why doesn't disp

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Tuesday, 25 June 2024 19:54:33 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > You need to have USE="elogind -systemd" in your make.conf, then add the > > elogind service to the *boot* runlevel as shown here: > > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Elogind > >

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Wednesday, 26 June 2024 01:28:47 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > The above message indicates the same problem you had experienced before > > you > > reinstalled. The monitor is not sending its EDID table, or the card can't > > read it. > > > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Issues.

On Thursday, 27 June 2024 08:16:10 BST Alan Grimes wrote: > I had updated my machine, rebooted, keyboard started working, thought > would never see the problem again... > > > Had a power failure, came back on line, keyboard broken, > power went down again, came back on line, keyboard broken. Is

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Thursday, 27 June 2024 07:54:43 BST Dale wrote: > Update. I played around a bit. I figured I didn't have a lot to lose > here. It either works, or it doesn't. After playing around a bit, I > got it to work. I have not restarted it to see if it will work again, > yet. I wanted to grab some

Re: [gentoo-user] ldconfig segfaults after updating to 23.0 profil

On Thursday, 27 June 2024 20:11:51 BST Dan Johansson wrote: > Hello, > > After updating my system to a 23.0 profile, > default/linux/amd64/23.0/split-usr/desktop/plasma (stable), ldconfig has > started segfaulting. The 23.0 profile uses merged /usr as its default. You can, however, remain with

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

shortly. It's hot, humid and my energy level isn't much. The family > visit to the hospital drained me good. And she is still sick. I took > her some tomatoes this morning and she likes the peaches I got for her > too. Not much she can eat. > > I've tried with no x

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Thursday, 27 June 2024 23:52:25 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > [snip ...] > > [30.345] (II) modeset(0): [DRI2] DRI driver: nouveau <== Not nvidia > > == > > > > [snip ...] > > [30.295] (II) modeset(0): Output DP-1 disconnected >

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Saturday, 29 June 2024 21:30:59 BST Dale wrote: > I booted the rig up and decided to try something. Once it was booted, I > logged in from my main rig via ssh. I then typed in the command to > start DM. It started and looked OK. Then I just up arrow and changed > it to restart the DM. I res

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Sunday, 30 June 2024 10:36:16 BST Dale wrote: > Here's a little update. First, Kubuntu wiped my Gentoo install from > being able to boot it. I had to boot the Gentoo USB image, mount > everything and reinstall grub/EFI stuff. I got it back and now I can > boot either one by selecting it in t

Re: [gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

On Monday, 1 July 2024 11:04:37 BST John Covici wrote: > Hi. So, trying to do a world update, I ran into two major problems -- > one is perl and the other is python 3.12. Here is what I get trying > to upgrade perl by itself: > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calcul

Re: [gentoo-user] how to record mp3 stream

On Monday, 1 July 2024 11:39:09 BST Jacques Montier wrote: > Le lun. 1 juil. 2024 à 11:19, John Covici a écrit : > > Hi. I am interested in recording an mp3 stream in the background and > > being able to specify start/stop time, etc. > > > > I looked at Google, but just found a package called au

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing

On Sunday, 30 June 2024 23:56:40 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > This is good! :D > > Edit the section below by adding the PreferredMode line: > > > > Section "Monitor" > > > > Identifier "Monitor0" > > Vend

Re: [gentoo-user] {SOLVED} Midnight Commander now viewing images with /usr/bin/xdg-open?!?!

On Tuesday, 2 July 2024 18:30:31 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > Midnight Commander has been using geeqie for viewing images on my > system. I did a world update last night. Apparently image-viewing > responsibility has been handed over to /usr/bin/xdg-open which, on my > system, uses mupdf for jpg+jp

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Tuesday, 2 July 2024 19:58:59 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > New monitor came in. Found it on my porch. Unboxed it and hooked it > up. Started with no xorg.conf file. It's high res, plasma comes up so > all that is fine. Now comes the problem. Everything is HUGE. Even on > SDDM screen, it'

Re: [gentoo-user] ldconfig segfaults after updating to 23.0 profil

On Tuesday, 2 July 2024 20:05:37 BST Dan Johansson wrote: > On 27.06.24 21:37, Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 27 June 2024 20:11:51 BST Dan Johansson wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> After updating my system to a 23.0 profile, > >> default/linux/amd64/23.

Re: [gentoo-user] world upgrade a mess, need some advise

On Wednesday, 3 July 2024 01:34:12 BST Dale wrote: > Eli Schwartz wrote: > > On 7/2/24 7:33 PM, Dale wrote: > >> What I wish, emerge would spit the information out after it completes > >> instead of putting fairly important info in some log files somewhere for > >> a person to go dig and find. It

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Wednesday, 3 July 2024 10:22:33 BST Dale wrote: > Another update. I rebooted several times to make sure whether things > would be consistent. Most of the time, it came up as it should. Some > times, not so much. When I had just the new Samsung monitor connected, > it was consistent. When I

Re: [gentoo-user] EDID file name for kernel?

On Friday, 5 July 2024 15:52:27 BST Jack wrote: > On 7/5/24 10:20 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > The monitor on this box is connected via a KVM switch, which may not be > > set to this machine at boot time. Then I get a default VT screen size > > which is too tall - it can't sho

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Saturday, 6 July 2024 10:59:30 BST Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:44 PM Dale > > wrote: > > > > > > > I tried it with those options and without. Neither changed anything. I > > > originally tried it with no xorg.conf at all. I wa

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Saturday, 6 July 2024 17:11:23 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 6 July 2024 10:59:30 BST Dale wrote: > >> Mark Knecht wrote: > >>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:44 PM Dale >>> <mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>&

Re: [gentoo-user] Video card temp and fan sensors.

On Sunday, 7 July 2024 03:54:06 BST Dale wrote: > Alexandru N. Barloiu wrote: > > With nvidia driver, you have to use nvidia-smi utility to get that > > information. While the driver takes over the hardware, no other type > > of software can access same sensors. So when using nvidia-drivers, no > >

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Sunday, 7 July 2024 23:29:21 BST Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Sun, Jul 07, 2024 at 05:10:18PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > > It's hi res and a good deal. :-D > > >>> > > >>> Please define hi res. Full HD at 32″ is definitely not hi res. ;-P > > >>> It’s about as much as CRTs back in the day,

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Monday, 8 July 2024 00:14:59 BST Wol wrote: > On 07/07/2024 23:29, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > It also goes into the other direction: people these days™ watch 4K movies > > on their phones. Why, just why? Even if the screen can display it > > physically, their eyes cannot resolve that fine det

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Monday, 8 July 2024 00:57:40 BST Dale wrote: > Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > Am Sun, Jul 07, 2024 at 05:10:18PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > >> It's hi res and a good deal. :-D > > > > Please define hi res. Full HD at 32″ is definitely not hi res. ;-P > > It’s about as much as CRTs b

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Monday, 8 July 2024 15:52:03 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Monday 8 July 2024 13:59:27 BST Wol wrote: > > On 08/07/2024 13:27, Dale wrote: > > > I don't know about cell phones but if using the youtube app, I'd think > > > it would know what you are using and the resolution too. > > > > BBC iPl

Re: [gentoo-user] Emails are no indexable

On Monday, 8 July 2024 16:07:59 BST Vitaly Zdanevich wrote: > Hi, I tried to google in "exact match" a few sentences from this email > list - and nothing found. For example this mirroring > https://marc.info/?l=gentoo-user&m=171984189706185&w=2 - and nothing in > Google. Is it excluded from search?

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Wednesday, 10 July 2024 06:00:41 BST Dale wrote: > New subthread. Slightly new situation. [snip ...] > On the old LG monitor, when I first plugged up the new monitor, it > wouldn't power up from standby. It wouldn't even when I connected only > the new monitor. The BIOS would beep that it ca

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Wednesday, 10 July 2024 12:44:28 BST Dale wrote: > It sounds like you recommend me using xorg.conf and not xrandr. I was > thinking that using both would also cause a clash. Basically, I need > one tool to do this. That's why I picked xorg.conf for long term, > xrandr is just for now or a se

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Thursday, 11 July 2024 07:23:58 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > As far as I know SDDM is using the file(s) in /usr/share/sddm/scripts/ to > > start a login GUI. I haven't looked into how far can these be tweaked for > > a dual monitor setup and if they eve

Re: [gentoo-user] IRC: "Error: You are banned from this server"

On Saturday, 13 July 2024 02:26:41 BST Ionen Wolkens wrote: > On Sat, Jul 13, 2024 at 04:11:05AM +0400, Vitaly Zdanevich wrote: > > We had nothing bad in our conversations... > > From the whole server, not a channel? Don't know what happened but it > wouldn't be Gentoo-specific then given Gentoo d

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Sunday, 14 July 2024 06:08:27 BST Dale wrote: > I then plugged the TV into the new rig. KDE saw that right away and > popped up a screen wanting to know what to do. I just closed it and > went to KDE settings then Display and Monitor section. I arranged the > monitors like I wanted, several

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

On Sunday, 14 July 2024 10:44:30 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Sunday, 14 July 2024 06:08:27 BST Dale wrote: > >> I then plugged the TV into the new rig. KDE saw that right away and > >> popped up a screen wanting to know what to do. I just closed it and >

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/portage and binary packages

On Monday, 15 July 2024 13:36:19 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Monday, 15 July 2024 10:54:37 BST J. Aho wrote: > > The main issue is that you aren't syncing portage towards the bin > > server, which makes things out of sync and those you will be building a > > lot of the packages instead of fetchi

Re: [gentoo-user] Bring back dev-build/bazel ?

On Wednesday, 17 July 2024 10:05:44 BST Alexis Praga wrote: > Dear mailing-list, > > dev-build/bazel has been removed last January along with tensorflow from > distribution. It is not in the main tree, but you can install it from the 'vowstar' overlay: http://gpo.zugaina.org/dev-build/bazel >

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: on update I got "mount: /proc: mount failed: Unknown error 5005.,Unable to mark /proc slave: 32"

Hi Vitaly, On Wednesday, 17 July 2024 18:08:08 BST Vitaly Zdanevich wrote: > Hi, I did a chroot according to > https://wiki.gentoo.org/index.php?title=Chroot > > My script in the chroot folder: > > ``` > mount --rbind /dev dev > mount --make-rslave dev > mount -t proc /proc proc > mount --rbind

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 6.9 panic....

On Saturday, 20 July 2024 18:52:33 BST Alan Grimes wrote: > Because I did everything precisely the same as I did last time I updated > my kernel, nothing worked. =| > > Basically the old .config is coppied to the new kernel, and I run it > with "make -j 60 ; make install modules_install " Try it

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/init-system-helpers fails. Trying to install needrestart.

On Sunday, 21 July 2024 02:38:46 BST Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I did my weekly update the other day a little early. Anyway, I need to > > install needrestart but a package fails to build that it depends on. > > This is the short error message. > > > > > > > > root@Gentoo-1

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

, 2024 at 12:02:47AM +0100 schrieb Michael: > > On Monday, 8 July 2024 21:21:19 BST Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > > Am Mon, Jul 08, 2024 at 06:26:26PM +0100 schrieb Michael: > > > > Back to the previous topic, I have not yet found a case where changing > > > &

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS and printer serial numbers

On Wednesday, 24 July 2024 16:59:11 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Is it possible to get CUPS to report the serial number of a > network-connected printer? Not from what I have come across. The commands lpstat and lpinfo do not show the S/N of my networked printer. I can't recall

Re: [gentoo-user] Scripting KDE?

On Monday, 29 July 2024 14:27:03 BST Matt Connell wrote: > On Mon, 2024-07-29 at 14:17 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Is there a way to pass a shutdown command to KDE over SSH? Google > > doesn't help > > me much, though it has a good deal of stuff on scripting inside KDE. > > loginctl terminate

Re: [gentoo-user] auto-mounting external usb disk problem

On Wednesday, 31 July 2024 10:36:20 BST Jacques Montier wrote: > Hello all, > > For a few days, my two usb external disks do not automatically mount on > /run/media/ Have you changed your PC, USB port/hub, kernel or your udisks version, before you noticed this? If you observed this on a laptop,

Re: [gentoo-user] auto-mounting external usb disk problem

On Wednesday, 31 July 2024 17:37:17 BST Jacques Montier wrote: > Le mer. 31 juil. 2024 à 16:49, Michael a écrit : > > On Wednesday, 31 July 2024 10:36:20 BST Jacques Montier wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > For a few days, my two usb external disks do n

Re: [gentoo-user] auto-mounting external usb disk problem

On Thursday, 1 August 2024 11:24:29 BST Jacques Montier wrote: > Le mer. 31 juil. 2024 à 18:46, Michael a écrit : > > Looks like a possibility, if this started when you ran an update of the > > desktop, or changed some cinnamon/gnome settings. Play around with the > > auto

Re: [gentoo-user] auto-mounting external usb disk problem

On Thursday, 1 August 2024 13:38:33 BST Jacques Montier wrote: > Le jeu. 1 août 2024 à 13:39, Michael a écrit : > > On Thursday, 1 August 2024 11:24:29 BST Jacques Montier wrote: > > > Le mer. 31 juil. 2024 à 18:46, Michael a > > > > écrit : > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Web browser issues. Firefox and Seamonkey doesn't work, Chrome does.

On Saturday, 3 August 2024 06:55:53 BST Dale wrote: > Waldo Lemmer wrote: > > Chrome violates the HTML5 spec in many ways, and many web developers > > only test their sites in Chrome, so some sites occasionally break in > > Firefox. The situation has improved a lot over the years, though. > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

On Tuesday, 6 August 2024 09:29:15 BST byte.size...@simplelogin.com wrote: > On 05/08/2024 23:56, Daniel Frey wrote: > > I'm glad I'm not the only one having problems. It does make me wonder > > though if the discrete video card (nvidia) is the cause of some/most of > > these problems. > > If I we

Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

On Monday, 5 August 2024 17:30:56 BST Daniel Frey wrote: > Is it just me or is wayland nowhere near primetime? > > I did a switchover to systemd/wayland some time ago and it seemed to > solve some problems I had. > > The problem is it also came with so many more issues than it fixed: > > 1. Logi

Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

On Monday, 5 August 2024 23:56:02 BST Daniel Frey wrote: > On 8/5/24 09:58, Wols Lists wrote: > > On 05/08/2024 17:30, Daniel Frey wrote: > >> 1. Logins don't work reliably. I use KDE/SDDM and when logging in it > >> appears to start on a new VT and sometime it doesn't start. Or it will > >> start

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolpin and panel won't lock correctly

On Tuesday, 6 August 2024 08:16:04 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > As most know, I've built a new rig. I've fixed a lot of things over the > past couple weeks but I've got one thing that I just can't figure out. > Dolphin is the default file manager and it works well enough. It's > better than the

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing Gentoo before install on new laptop

Hi Alexis, On Tuesday, 6 August 2024 15:43:21 BST Alexis Praga wrote: > Dear fellow Gentoo users, > > For the first time in 15 years, I have bought a new (and recent too !) > laptop (Yoga 7 Gen 9). Is there a way to test Gentoo on it before > installing it ? You can try the LiveUSB, but unless i

Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

On Wednesday, 7 August 2024 10:04:28 BST Matt Jolly wrote: > Hi, > > On 6/8/24 02:58, Wols Lists wrote: > > Last I investigated, sddm had a *hard* dependency on X11. So even if > > you're running a Wayland system (like I am) you need X installed so that > sddm will work. > > > That's not quite

Re: [gentoo-user] Excessive GPU Process load

On Thursday, 8 August 2024 12:08:06 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm sitting here, waiting for Firefox to finish its processing of a Facebook > page. It's been going for over a minute so far, so I doubt it'll ever > finish. Top shows 'GPU Process' using two to three cores. CTRL-K sho

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing Gentoo before install on new laptop

On Sunday, 11 August 2024 22:53:15 BST Alexis Praga wrote: > Hi Michael, > > Thanks for your helpful advice. > I was quite happy with Gentoo LiveUSB for checking wifi and GPU support. > Using binary packages sped up installation substantially as expected. > > No issue to

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and right click menu or context menu. Missing options.

Hi Dale, On Saturday, 17 August 2024 16:57:26 BST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm not sure if this is due to the switch to new rig, something I missed > or if it is because of a KDE upgrade missing certain features. In > Dolphin, I used to could right click a archive, .tar, .rar, .bzip or > whateve

Re: [gentoo-user] Dolphin and right click menu or context menu. Missing options.

On Saturday, 17 August 2024 20:09:00 BST Dale wrote: > This is the USE settings for mine here. Looks the same except I enabled > rar which should only help the situation. > > > root@Gentoo-1 / # equery u app-arch/p7zip > [ Legend : U - final flag setting for installation] > [: I - pack

Re: [gentoo-user] Scripting KDE?

On Sunday, 18 August 2024 19:15:32 BST Dale wrote: > Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > Am Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 02:34:31PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > >> I still don't like this small version of a keyboard. I like the size of > >> the old Dell Quietkey from my old rig. It's old, PS/2 and all but it > >> fit

Re: [gentoo-user] Scripting KDE?

On Monday, 19 August 2024 00:12:27 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Sunday, 18 August 2024 19:15:32 BST Dale wrote: > >> Well, there's something different because it "feels" different. I keep > >> hitting keys to one side or the other mostly. Th

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

On Wednesday, 21 August 2024 12:15:22 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Peter. > > On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 23:16:39 +0200, Peter Böhm wrote: > > Hello Alan, > > > > > Anyhow, I'm up to the stage of configuring the kernel, and I'm stuck at > > > the bit where I need to specify the firmware to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

On Wednesday, 21 August 2024 12:39:58 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Grant. > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 00:30:25 -, Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2024-08-20, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > I've just treated myself to a new machine based on a Ryzen 9 7900 > > > processor. I chose the second ne

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

On Wednesday, 21 August 2024 13:04:44 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Michael. > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 12:37:53 +0100, Michael wrote: [snip ...] > > lspci | grep -i VGA > > I've tried that already. I get > > VGA compatible controller, Advanced Micr

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

On Thursday, 22 August 2024 01:34:28 BST corbin bird wrote: [Snip ...] > You need all shown below to get console output. With EFI MoBos in most cases you no longer need any other than the EFI framebuffer, although legacy framebuffers won't hurt beyond bloating the size of the kernel image. Ker

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

On Thursday, 22 August 2024 15:46:41 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 22 August 2024 12:57:21 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Is there an easy way to persuade portage to download the ebuild for > > gentoo-sources 6.6.38? Why have I got 6.6.47 instead? > > 6.6.47 is the current stable versio

Re: [gentoo-user] New machine: Contents of display are offset around 2 inches from the left hand side.

On Thursday, 22 August 2024 17:54:19 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Gentoo. > > Thanks to everybody who helped me get my video going in the other thread. > > I've now got a more puzzling problem: Every time I boot up my new > machine, the 1920x1080 pixel display is offset by around 2 inches

Re: [gentoo-user] New machine: Contents of display are offset around 2 inches from the left hand side.

On Friday, 23 August 2024 17:21:42 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Michael. > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 22:44:47 +0100, Michael wrote: > > Assuming the file is still available and built in the kernel as > > firmware, > > I used one of the stock options, drm.e

Re: [gentoo-user] New machine: Contents of display are offset around 2 inches from the left hand side.

On Friday, 23 August 2024 19:27:58 BST Dale wrote: > I'm going to add a tidbit of info here. Might relate, might not. On my > old system and my new system, I installed the sys-kernel/linux-firmware > package. During the install of that package, a file magically appeared > in /boot named amd-uc.

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