Lately, it's been VS Code for me for most things, with occasional
trips into micro if I'm sshing into another server. Geany is also not
bad.
On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 7:04 AM kuba jamro wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> As we all know, the right tools can make for a great development environment
> while the
On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 2:34 AM, Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I haven't had to set up a software RAID for years and now. I want to set up
> two RAID 1 arrays on a new file server to serve SBM to MSWindows clients. The
> first RAID1 having two disks, where a multipartition OS installation will take
Hi,
After upgrading to nvidia-drivers-331.13 I could no longer start any
virtual machines in vmware-player (version 5.0.2.1031769). It would
either close the vmware player application immediately without any
message, or would tell me "The virtual machine is busy". No
combination of rebuilding vmwa
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 02/10/2013 19:37, Paul Hartman wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Alan McKinnon
>> wrote:
>>> On 01/10/2013 17:17, Greg Turner wrote:
>>>> Rsync mirrors don't grow on trees, man. P
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 01/10/2013 17:17, Greg Turner wrote:
>> Rsync mirrors don't grow on trees, man. People pay good money to
>> provide that service to us. You should seriously be embarrassed to
>> have posted this.
>
> Really?
>
>
> Then you can all use mi
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> I've recently noticed when ssh'ing into another machine that the xterm
> display doesn't fully update. I.e. there are "holes" where an app
> updates over a previous screen. I've tried Google, but any mention of
> "screen" is interpreted as
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Grant wrote:
> Can anyone tell me how to decipher this which has appeared in dmesg?
> Google wasn't very helpful.
>
> [Hardware Error]: MC1 Error: Copyback Parity/Victim error.
> [Hardware Error]: Error Status: Corrected error, no action required.
> [Hardware Error
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Tanstaafl wrote:
> On 2013-09-20 6:43 PM, Paul Hartman wrote:
>>
>> A couple weeks ago one of the drives died. I hot-swap replaced it with
>> a new one (with no down-time) and the rebuild took exactly 10 hours.
>>
>> Under n
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 6:20 AM, Tanstaafl wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Being that one of the big reasons I stopped using RAID5/6 was the rebuild
> times - can be DAYS for a large array - I am very curious if anyone has
> done, or knows of anyone who has done any tests comparing rebuild times when
> using
On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 5:14 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 13/09/2013 12:10, Yuri K. Shatroff wrote:
>> Hi people,
>>
>> I am about to update KDE from 4.10.4 to 4.11.1.
>> Is it possible to avoid installing various nepomuks and akonadis which
>
> No
>
>
>> appear to be required now? I have set USE
On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 3:04 PM, wrote:
>
> 2. If I use kvm/virsh, is it possible to install a Mac image to watch
> Netflix streaming movies? Or, yecch, Windows, but I'd really rather not try
> that, as I haven't touched Windows for 15-20 years and see no reason to
> enrich Boll Gates' pen
On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 2:28 PM, gevisz wrote:
> But I have not found MATE in portage...
I see there is a mate overlay available in layman
On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 12:46 AM, Paul Hartman
wrote:
> So, I simply inserted and partitioned the new drive, added it to the
> array and away we go!
>
> md0 : active raid6 sde1[6] sdd1[5] sdg1[4] sdh1[2] sdf1[1] sdi1[0]
> 11720009728 blocks super 1.2 level 6, 512k chunk, alg
On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Paul Hartman
wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Michael Orlitzky
> wrote:
>> This is the process I always follow:
>>
>> http://www.howtoforge.com/replacing_hard_disks_in_a_raid1_array
>>
>> The sfdisk trick will save
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 6:06 AM, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> Thanks, that works. I was very surprised to find out that the
> config files were moved from ~/.mc to ~/config/mc. Probably they
> have been automatically copied from the old to the new directory?
> I think mc should really print a warning if
On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Grant wrote:
> Has anyone found a way to completely sanitize images of all
> potentially privacy-invading metadata for posting online? I recently
> discovered that there is actually an EXIF thumbnail image. So if you
> have a photo and you crop it and post it onli
Hi,
I woke up this morning to see the dreaded email from mdadm telling me
one of my drives failed overnight, while I was happily dreaming about
cute puppies and kittens installing a rainbow-colored roof on my
house. The array is a RAID6 (two parity drives) and this is the
current state:
md0 : act
On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> This is the process I always follow:
>
> http://www.howtoforge.com/replacing_hard_disks_in_a_raid1_array
>
> The sfdisk trick will save you a bit of hassle.
Thanks, it looks like I was on the right path! Crossing my fingers...
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Henry W. Peters wrote:
> I have not seen a desktop computer that didn't have at least one expansion
> bay (not that I've seen that many)... but apparently this HP Pavillion
> 500-046 does not. & I really had to dig to find out (the hard way).
You could remove the
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> man 5 make.conf also documents FEATURES=news
> Oddly enough, we all know how to enable FEATURES (just add to the list),
> but I have no idea how to disable them!
>
> I don't have news in my FEATURES but I do get the newsitems. Is
>
> FEATURES
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 15:04:38 -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
>
>> For the folks who lost /etc/conf.d/net, was it the stub file that came
>> with OpenRC, or had you modify it?
>
> I've tried the update on two systems, both with modified config fil
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Tanstaafl wrote:
>> And really, maybe you could try an initramfs? It will be much more
>> easy than any juggle of filesystems.
>
>
> I always compile my kernels manually, by choice - so, no desire to use
> genkernel or dracut.
>
> How would I then create one? I am
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Kerin Millar wrote:
>> I use -mtune=native rather than -march=native, that way I can use some
>> advanced processor features if they are available, but my system will
>> still run if moved to a different host.
>
>
> That's not how -mtune works. If -march is unspec
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> WTF is the openrc ebuild doing deleting
> /etc/conf.d/net ?!?!? In many cases, removing a package will not remove
> its config file.
The ebuild doesn't touch it, as far as I can tell. But you are right,
portage shouldn't remove a file if it
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 4:20 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 15/08/13 11:26, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> some recent updates of X11, gtk++ or glib has broken the possibility to
>> use some gnome3 applications (like a recent balsa)
>> via nxclient.
>>
>> Since NX3's internal X-server h
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 12:18 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
> I know that the (theoretical) best performance is to use -march=native ,
> but since the processors of the HP servers are not exactly the same as the
> Dell's, I'm concerned that compiling with -march=native will render the VMs
> unable to m
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Tanstaafl wrote:
> Anyone ever seen/can explain these?
>
> I had 3 of them, again, apparently during the .configure phase:
>
>> 2013-08-10T15:08:36-04:00 myhost kernel: conftest[12233]: segfault at 1 ip
>> 7f1fc65e8e47 sp 7690d6e0 error 4 in
>> libc-cli
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> As you know , wireless after boot is on.So according to low batttery i
> decided to disableing it forever.(from bootstrap)
> Do you know a config file or etc for doing it?
Settings -> Internet Connections -> Connect autom
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 08/06/2013 10:24 AM, Paul Hartman wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Tanstaafl wrote:
>>> On 2013-08-06 10:12 AM, Paul Hartman wrote:
>>>>
>>>> For youtube you can enable HTML5 mode and
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Tanstaafl wrote:
> On 2013-08-06 10:12 AM, Paul Hartman wrote:
>>
>> For youtube you can enable HTML5 mode and avoid flash entirely for
>> many videos (but not all). Does not help with other sites but at least
>> it's something. :
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 2:49 AM, Pavel Volkov wrote:
> Is anyone able to run Gnash or Lightspark in Gentoo?
> Now is the second time I tried it (because yesterday I noticed that Gnash
> performs not bad in another distro, Trisquel).
> I'm on ~amd64. Both Gnash and Lightspark have similar problems i
On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 6:21 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann
wrote:
> Am 02.08.2013 12:47, schrieb Frank Steinmetzger:
>> Hey list
>>
>> My netbook doesn't freeze so often during operation any more. But now it’s
>> started to not properly wake up from suspend-to-ram. It’s like with my big
>> laptop: when
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Tanstaafl wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Ok, rehashing this, but please don't turn it into another udev vs systemd
> thread.
>
> I have an older server that I have been putting off this update, debating on
> whether to update to the regular udev, or to eudev.
>
> I've google
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 2:42 AM, András Csányi wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Yesterday there was an portage upgrade and after that I got it if I
> would like to use euse:
>
> sayusi-desktop sayusi # euse -E gtk3
> ERROR: $PORTDIR couldn't be determined
>
> What is it and why that variable not determined? I
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 2:51 AM, Thanasis wrote:
> on 08/01/2013 01:10 AM Bruce Hill wrote the following:
>> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 11:17:02PM +0300, Thanasis wrote:
>>> on 07/31/2013 10:06 PM Paul Hartman wrote the following:
>>>>
>>>> There are a few a
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Thanasis wrote:
> Early during booting phase, dmesg shows:
>
> [0.515651] ata6: SATA max UDMA/133 abar m8192@0xfdefe000 port
> 0xfdefe180 irq 17
> [0.833387] ata6: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
>
> But later, it reports lots like the following sta
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Thanasis wrote:
> Early during booting phase, dmesg shows:
>
> [0.515651] ata6: SATA max UDMA/133 abar m8192@0xfdefe000 port
> 0xfdefe180 irq 17
> [0.833387] ata6: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
>
> But later, it reports lots like the following sta
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Pavel Volkov wrote:
> I have 2 questions about how Chromium operates with a clean profile.
> I run it like this:
> % chromium --user-data-dir=
>
> Directory is empty (at first launch).
>
> After the first launch, some entries immediately appear in History. I
> vis
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Helmut Jarausch
wrote:
> On 07/24/13 16:34:46, Paul Hartman wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Helmut Jarausch
>> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > previously and still documented nearly everywhere
>> >
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Helmut Jarausch
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> previously and still documented nearly everywhere
>
> one has to do
>
> env-update
> source /etc/profile
>
> after chroot
>
> but in recent systems, the file /etc/profile is gone.
>
> How to adapt the environment in a new system?
H
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Am 23.07.2013 00:22, schrieb Paul Hartman:
>
>> I personally use "discard" with ext4 and btrfs, but I have not done
>> tests or have evidence that it is the best choice for me. It's simply
>
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Am 19.07.2013 21:02, schrieb Paul Hartman:
>
>> Old SSDs that did not support TRIM would suffer write amplification
>> after a certain amount of data had been written to them, but any
>> modern SSD and modern
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 3:42 PM, FredL wrote:
> when I boot the system, none of my two interface are started, instead dhcpcd
> start and assign ip from dhcp server
>
> After booting if I manually start the scripts it assign my static config to
> an alias of my interfaces...
>
> I really can't figu
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Bruce Hill
wrote:
> I won't buy any SATA
> mechanical drives except Hitachi.
Hitachi's storage division was sold off and split up last year. Their
2.5" HDD and SDD lines now belong to Western Digital (who continue to
sell the *Star models under the "HGST" brand n
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Dale wrote:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 19 Jul 2013 11:43:39 -0500, Dale wrote:
>>
>>> My /home is over 1Tb, that is Tb too. I'm not buying
>>> one big enough for all that.
>>
>> 1Tb is only 125GB, well within the capacity of current SSDs :P
>>
>> Switchin
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Mick wrote:
> On Friday 19 Jul 2013 17:43:39 Dale wrote:
>> luis jure wrote:
>> > on 2013-07-19 at 01:56 Dale wrote:
>> >> Do you really want to put /home on a SSD?
>> >
>> > well, not actually the whole /home, the SSD is too small for that. i'm
>> > not sure yet,
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 1:56 AM, Dale wrote:
> Do you really want to put /home on a SSD?
My first step into SSD on my desktop was to put everything-but-home
onto it. I left home on a HDD. Speedup was very noticeable! Especially
portage-related things were very much faster (accessing thousands of
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 4:22 PM, luis jure wrote:
>
>
> hello list,
Hi!
> i want to migrate my system, currently in a HD, to a new SSD. i thought it
> would be easy, but i decided to read a little before partitioning the disk
> (my first SDD) and now i'm really confused...
>
> i intend to have o
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Grant wrote:
> My backup user needs a shell on the backup server in order to execute
> rsync and needs to be included in /etc/ssh/sshd_config AllowUsers in
> order to SSH in. My authorized_keys file is locked-down. The second
> field for the user in /etc/shadow is
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 2:39 AM, Mick wrote:
> I've been watching this thread with interest, because I've been trying to find
> out which HDD I should be buying for a new PC. For every person reporting
> problematic Seagates there's another person complaining about Western Digital
> being too noi
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 08/07/2013 17:39, Paul Hartman wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Paul Hartman
>> wrote:
>>> ST4000DM000
>>
>> As a side-note these two Seagate 4TB "Desktop" edition drives I bought
&
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Am 03.07.2013 00:42, schrieb Paul Hartman:
>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>>>
>>> Does anyone use that controller with gentoo?
>>>
>>> If yes, which driver/
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Does it make sense to apply some sort of burn-in-procedure before
> actually formatting and using the disks? Running badblocks or something?
>
> I ask because I wait for that shiny new server and doing so might not
> hurt before install
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Paul Hartman
wrote:
> ST4000DM000
As a side-note these two Seagate 4TB "Desktop" edition drives I bought
already, after about than 100 hours of power-on usage, both drives
have each encountered dozens of unreadable sectors so far. I was able
to correc
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Dale wrote:
> Questions. Can a virus infect the OS when running on Linux through
> java/javascript/flash? Or would the infection at the least be limited
> to that user?
I think how they typically work, on any OS, is they exploit a bug in
the browser (or a browser
Hi,
I have a keyboard with built-in pointing stick (like IBM trackpoint).
It shows up like a standard USB mouse. Problem is: it moves to the
right at a rate about 6x faster than it moves to the left... For
example I can move the mouse cursor from left to right in 1 second,
but from right to left i
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Alexander Puchmayr
wrote:
> I just burned all my pictures from my last vacation on a blueray-disk using
> k3b, and for no apparent reason it stoped at 99.8% and complained an error
> (I/O error). I checked the logs (see attached file), but could not find a
> hint.
On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Joseph wrote:
> Maybe /usr/games/bin/ is not on the path?
> How do I check it, I forgot :-/
echo $PATH
On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Joseph wrote:
> I installed "xscavenger" and it installed without any problems but I can
> seems to find this game anywhere.
> Yes, I'm in "games" group.
>
> From the command line:
> /usr/games/bin/scavenger
> -bash: /usr/games/bin/scavenger: Permission denied
>
> /
On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Dale wrote:
>
> I had a interesting adventure the other day. A friend of mine's son is
> getting ready to go to college. Budget is tight so we went to find a
> used laptop for him. I went into the local puter shop and the techie
> guy there had a interesting stat
On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 4:28 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> Perhaps I shouldn't mention Konsole, of which I have four instances on
> one desktop. In two of them, turning the mouse wheel scrolls the output as
> expected, but in the other two it scrolls the command-line buffer! I assume
> this is just o
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Peter Humphrey
wrote:
> Sorry to be a nuisance but I can't think of where else to ask.
>
> On the website I run I have a link to our Twitter profile (or whatever it's
> called). This is the link:
>
> https://twitter.com/TideswellMVC
>
> If I examine the pag
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 4:21 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> My planned box will be a stable gentoo installation so that will mean
> 3.8.13 for now. No problem, I assume.
No problem, I think the mpt2sas driver appeared in kernel around 2.6.3X series.
> Thanks for your description ... good luck
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Am 03.07.2013 00:42, schrieb Paul Hartman:
>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>>>
>>> Does anyone use that controller with gentoo?
>>>
>>> If yes, which driver/
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>
> Does anyone use that controller with gentoo?
>
> If yes, which driver/module does support it?
>
> I ordered one for a server and did not really check the facts ;-)
Looks like it uses the LSI SAS2008 chipset (basically LSI controller
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>>> Can you point to some documentation on how you can use
>>> root=PARTUID= with an DOS/MBR partition table?
>>
>> As Neil alluded to, you can use UUID with MBR (instead of PARTUUID and
>> GPT). I have DOS/MBR partition table and my kernel comm
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Paul Elliott
wrote:
>
> I am sorry if this is a faq, but I would like to know how to compile a
> version of openwrt exactly like the recommended version but using the
> uptodate sources?
Hi,
Take a look at these, hopefully one will help you reach your goal:
http:
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Grant Edwards
wrote:
>
>
> All the references Google can find for me say that you have to use a
> GPT partition table if you want to specify a boot partition using
> root=PARTUUID=.
>
> Does the root=PARTUUID option work for you?
>
> Can you point to some documenta
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 4:52 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> I've just recently run into a problem where sometimes when a machine
> boots, the kernel can't find init. This appears to be because my grub
> configuration line says "root=/dev/sda5" and _sometimes_ the drive
> that contains my root partitio
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
>This is related to my thread from a few days ago about the
> disappointing speed of my RAID6 root partition. The goal here is to
> get the machine booting from an SSD so that I can free up my five hard
> drives to play with.
>
> SHORT SUMMAT
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Thanasis wrote:
> on 06/19/2013 10:15 PM Paul Hartman wrote the following:
>> I recently rsync'ed a drive between computers, one
>> running a Live CD and one not, over ssh, and somehow got all my
>> user/groups mixed up
>
>
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
>I'm wondering whether -avx is what others would use or whether
> there's a better set of options.
I think that is the typical rsync backup command set as far as I have
ever seen. It should work as you expect it to work. Note that if you
use
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 13/06/13 16:47, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
>>
>> recently my netbook got the habit of freezing sporadically. [...]
>> [...]
>>
>> I ran a memtest a few months back and stopped it after 8 successful
>> passes. I might try that again as
On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 7:31 PM, walt wrote:
> After the recent 3.9 --> 3.10 kernel merge window, udev no longer creates
> /dev/rtc (or /dev/rtc0) during bootup on my ~amd64 machines. (The only
> machines I have now.)
Not a git-kernel nerd, but just an ordinary kernel nerd. :)
The kernel RTC dri
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>Just taking a shot at the dark on this list before I ask something
> in the forums. Is there a simple app (or even something at the command
> line) that I can use to measure network throughput between two Gentoo
> machines on my interna
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
> With some recent software updates (well, a month's worth...didn't
> realize I wasn't syncing on my laptop), X now frequently dies on me.
>
> As it happens, I've already rebuilt all the software on the system...I
> do an emerge -e @world every ti
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 4:12 AM, Dale wrote:
> The problem. After I am logged into KDE for a good while, like several
> hours to maybe a day or so, the kicker thingy at the bottom locks up
> tight. I can't switch desktops, clock stops working, can't click the K
> menu thingy either. Everything
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Grant wrote:
> I just got one of these:
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820208913
>
> It seems to work fine except that once I eject it in Thunar, I get
> this in dmesg:
>
> sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Synchronizing SCSI cache
> sd 8:0:0:0: Device o
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 12:03 PM, James Horton PE
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Background.
> One thing that intrigues me is that one storage
> server can intellegently store files from a variety
> of hardware devices. I like this concept, but, many
> of my devices are not common retail systems. Nor
> do I
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 10:04 AM, wrote:
> The last 4 lines from dmesg...
>
> [4.299946] r8169 :04:00.0 eth0: unable to load firmware patch
> rtl_nic/rtl8168e-3.fw (-2)
> [4.312766] r8169 :04:00.0 eth0: link down
> [4.312784] r8169 :04:00.0 eth0: link down
> [6.0199
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Tamer Higazi wrote:
> Hi people!
> I want to have a feature installed on my gentoo machine, that if I boot
> I am will see a high resolution console.
>
> When I boot from the system rescue cd, at boot time it is being switch
> to a higher resolution, which I want t
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 1:27 PM, joerg Reisenweber wrote:
>> Try to slide the keyboard "almost" open, barely enough to touch the
>> "U" key, but not all the way open enough for the boot menu to take
>> over.
>
> That won't help since NOLO - which catches "U" for entering flashing mode -
> gets inv
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 12:22 PM, James Brown wrote:
> I reflashed my n900 in the case of crashing it after installing the
> latest version of CSSU Thumb, I installed the latest version of the
> kernel power (including u-boot) and the latest CSSU testing.
> It worked well but after restoring packe
On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> I'm puzzled by the following, which I checked to compare with the import
> error you quoted:
>
> $ eix -c qtwebkit
> [I] dev-qt/qtwebkit (4.8.4(4){tbz2}@08/05/13): The WebKit module for the Qt
> toolkit
>
> $ equery f qtwebkit | grep '.so.'
>
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:55 AM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> I'm running mdev, so that may be related. Here's my story... a script
> I run to automatically process digital photos started blowing up on me.
> After much bashing of head against brick wall, I determined that
> /dev/shm now has an absolute
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Randolph Maaßen wrote:
> I'm so damn lucky
>
> I dd'ed the SSD onto an external drive and worked at first on the image with
> qemu. A simple recreation of the partition brought the system back to live
> on the image. I tried the same on the real machine and Gentoo w
On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Frank Peters wrote:
> During kernel configuration there is an option called
> CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
> which allows the use of Transparent Hugepages or application memory pages
> larger
> than the traditional 4K size. This option has been available for a whi
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 26/04/2013 22:46, the guard wrote:
>> Пятница, 26 апреля 2013, 22:41 +02:00 от Alan McKinnon
>> :
>>> Do none of us here ever deal with Windows? :-)
>>>
>>> I notice that no-one has yet mentioned that Windows does not do ntp, as
>>> Windo
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Nick Khamis wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> We are trying to sync our server's time with an accurate ntp
> server, and was wondering which of the many solutions are
> considered viable. I did see the
> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Time_Synchronization.
> Our service
I'll add my anecdotes :)
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> In over 10 years, I have never had a file system failure with any of
> these (all used a lot):
>
> ext2
> ext3
> ext4
> zfs
> reiser3
ext2, ext3, ext4, btrfs here.
ext4 for years (ever since it lost the dev suffix
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Jarry wrote:
> On 23-Apr-13 22:40, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
>> ext4 is fine. All the horror stories ended years ago and almost all
>> major distros ship it as a default.
>
>
> Hm, I remember one horror story about "ext4 data corruption bug"
> which circulated in publ
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 9:51 AM, James wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I can display the basic emoticons when I receive them
> in email via thunderbird.
>
> Many of the newer, more sophisticated emoticons
> only show the raw ascii characters. [1]
>
> Fixes for thunderbird (10.0.11) and suggestions are most we
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
>
> It's unfortunate there's no tool to perform as revdep-rebuild, except
> checking that, e.g. a package was built with the current CHOST or CFLAGS
> set. The fact that I can run 'emerge --info $atomname' to get the build
> environment for a giv
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 11:37 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For some weird reason, I'm unable to build gcc 4.7.2-r1.
> This is the error -
> /bin/sh: line 1: 3871 Bus error build/genautomata
> /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-4.7.2-r1/work/gcc-4.7.2/gcc/config/i386/i386.md
>
On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 8:38 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>I updated to KDE-4.10.1 last week when it became stable on Gentoo.
> It's working but I find the new version of Pager not as useful as
> previous versions. In this version, instead of making the current
> desktop noticeably lighter in c
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> The most important para to me in the news item was: "The feature can also be
> completely disabled using net.ifnames=0 on the kernel command line." I just
> added that to my grub.conf entries and I sail blissfully on with eth0.
I updated re
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 8:09 AM, Walter Dnes wrote:
>> What do you mean by sane depclean? Are there any problems with
>> --depclean that I am not aware of?
>
> emerge -p --depclean
>
> generates dire warnings. I keep a previous version of the kernel
> (gentoo-sources) as a fallback, and --depcl
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Norman Rieß wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i am using pdns recursor to provide a dns server which should be usable
> for everybody.The problem is, that the server seems to be used in dns
> amplification attacks.
> I googled around on how to prevent this but did not really fin
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Peter Humphrey
wrote:
> On Thursday 28 March 2013 20:53:49 Paul Hartman wrote:
>
>> In my case, my ISP's DNS servers are slow (several seconds to reply),
>> fail randomly when they should resolve, return an IP (which goes to
>> their
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
> My question would be: Will it introduce a significant advantage to my
> situation, so much so that I'm willing to live with the obvious drawbacks?
Here are some benchmarks:
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.ext4/34290
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