[gentoo-user] btrfs (raid1) no interramfs

2015-08-11 Thread James
Hello, Surely this booting (subject) can be done and has been done:: iff you believe what has been posted. Here is one solution (patch) [1] from an interesting discussion:: albeit dated. [2] I think this subject is worth exploring because I do not believe that these booting issues are all rel

[gentoo-user] Re: testing system + gcc-5.2 anyone?

2015-08-11 Thread James
Helmut Jarausch skynet.be> writes: > If I said gcc-5.2.8 that is a typo. > Even on https://gcc.gnu.org/ > there is only gcc-5.2.0 currently. Boy, I went on a journey on that one (5.2.8) It was a bad font on gmane:: and insufficient coffee. I did find some interesting clone repos though...

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: testing system + gcc-5.2 anyone?

2015-08-11 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 08/11/2015 05:09:07 PM, James wrote: > Helmut Jarausch skynet.be> writes: > > > > > Just for grins, I'm thinking about installing a gentoo system > > > that is (~) testing and newer codes and setting gcc-.5.2 > > I don't use lxqt here, but ... > > lxqt is trivial and not critical, so let's j

[gentoo-user] Re: testing system + gcc-5.2 anyone?

2015-08-11 Thread James
Helmut Jarausch skynet.be> writes: > > Just for grins, I'm thinking about installing a gentoo system > > that is (~) testing and newer codes and setting gcc-.5.2 > I don't use lxqt here, but ... lxqt is trivial and not critical, so let's just ignore that part. > I'm using gcc-5.2.0 very succes

Re: [gentoo-user] why --noclear not set on tty1 in default /etc/inittab?

2015-08-11 Thread Thanasis
On 08/11/2015 02:00 PM, Thanasis wrote: On 08/11/2015 01:47 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 13:30:29 +0300, Thanasis wrote: /etc/rc.conf -> rc_logger="YES" and rc_log_path="/var/log/rc.log" I had already set that, but my /var/log/rc.log is an empty file. Are you using OpenRC

Re: [gentoo-user] why --noclear not set on tty1 in default /etc/inittab?

2015-08-11 Thread Thanasis
On 08/11/2015 01:47 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 13:30:29 +0300, Thanasis wrote: /etc/rc.conf -> rc_logger="YES" and rc_log_path="/var/log/rc.log" I had already set that, but my /var/log/rc.log is an empty file. Are you using OpenRC or systemd? That only works with OpenRC,

Re: [gentoo-user] why --noclear not set on tty1 in default /etc/inittab?

2015-08-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 13:30:29 +0300, Thanasis wrote: > > /etc/rc.conf -> rc_logger="YES" and rc_log_path="/var/log/rc.log" > > > > I had already set that, but my /var/log/rc.log is an empty file. Are you using OpenRC or systemd? That only works with OpenRC, for systemd you need "journalctl -b".

Re: [gentoo-user] why --noclear not set on tty1 in default /etc/inittab?

2015-08-11 Thread Thanasis
On 08/11/2015 12:35 PM, Jeremi Piotrowski wrote: On Tue, 11 Aug 2015, Thanasis wrote: How do we enable logging to /var/log/rc.log ? /etc/rc.conf -> rc_logger="YES" and rc_log_path="/var/log/rc.log" I had already set that, but my /var/log/rc.log is an empty file.

Re: [gentoo-user] testing system + gcc-5.2 anyone?

2015-08-11 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 08/10/2015 05:29:04 PM, James wrote: > Hello, > > Just for grins, I'm thinking about installing a gentoo system > that is (~) testing and newer codes and setting gcc-.5.2 as the > default compiler. Anyone doing this yet? Will it mostly work > or should I wait? Workstation with lxqt-0.9x. I don

Re: [gentoo-user] why --noclear not set on tty1 in default /etc/inittab?

2015-08-11 Thread Jeremi Piotrowski
On Tue, 11 Aug 2015, Thanasis wrote: > > How do we enable logging to /var/log/rc.log ? > /etc/rc.conf -> rc_logger="YES" and rc_log_path="/var/log/rc.log"

Re: [gentoo-user] why --noclear not set on tty1 in default /etc/inittab?

2015-08-11 Thread Thanasis
On 08/08/2015 03:26 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: (snip) You really should enable logging to /var/log/rc.log and get into the habit of checking it when rebooting after a change. I always check it after booting a new kernel for instance. How do we enable logging to /var/log/rc.log ?

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC-4.9?

2015-08-11 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 10 August 2015 14:02:20 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 10 Aug 2015 13:58:19 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > I've been using ~amd64 GCC on my MythTV boxes, which run mainly > > > stable, for a long time. I would keep 4.8 installed too, just in case > > > the odd package still doesn't li