[gentoo-user] Change MAKEOPTS on the fly?

2020-07-11 Thread William Kenworthy
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 memory.  I expect the emerge to take many more hours but complete eventually - but reducing it to "-j2" will help other operations whils

[gentoo-user] cant add fonts

2020-07-11 Thread james
This is weird. background; So I've installed media-fonts/courier-prime: Installing (1 of 1) media-libs/fontconfig-2.13.1-r2::gentoo * Syncing fontconfig configuration to system ... [ ok ] * Cleaning broken symlinks in /etc/fonts/conf.d/ * abi_x86_32.x86: running multilib_pkg_postinst * Cre

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh defaults to coming in as user "root"?

2020-07-11 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 08:07:20AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote > On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 23:12:37 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote: > > > I find the KeyAlgorithms line to be atypical as well. > > There was an update to sshd that caused connections to some older > variants to fail unless you used this, I have

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh defaults to coming in as user "root"?

2020-07-11 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 11:12:37PM -0600, Grant Taylor wrote > > I find the KeyAlgorithms line to be atypical as well. > > Is there a chance that you used a fancy wrapper, possibly menu driven, > that might have updated the ~/.ssh/config file? Not that I remember. I've used "thimk" as the na

Re: [gentoo-user] Two new-install questions

2020-07-11 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 03:13:55PM +0300, Alexey Mishustin wrote: > пт, 10 июл. 2020 г. в 08:27, Walter Dnes : > > > 2) When building xorg-server I got a news item about the "suid" flag > > soon no longer being default for xorg-server. I forced it manually on > > my laptop and desktop. The oth

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh defaults to coming in as user "root"?

2020-07-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 23:12:37 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote: > >The question is how did .ssh/config ever get there in the first > > place? > > Seeing as how there is a Host entry with your notebook's name, I can > only speculate that you, or something you ran, put it there. > > I find the KeyA