Re: [gentoo-user] No wifi

2020-07-13 Thread Ashley Dixon
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 [Shiloh] > Network Connection > Subsystem: Intel Corporation WiFi Li

Re: [gentoo-user] No wifi

2020-07-13 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 03:12:29AM +0100, Ashley Dixon wrote > Can you confirm that the correct firmware package is being loaded ? > `lspci -k | grep -i -B 1 5100` [thimk][root][~] lspci -k | grep -i -B 1 5100 Kernel driver in use: i801_smbus 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation

Re: [gentoo-user] No wifi

2020-07-13 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 09:53:36PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > The last part of getting my Lenovo T400 fully functional is the wifi. > "lspci" shows "03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless > 5100 AGN [Shiloh] Network Connection". I tried to follow instructions > but am getting

[gentoo-user] No wifi

2020-07-13 Thread Walter Dnes
The last part of getting my Lenovo T400 fully functional is the wifi. "lspci" shows "03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 5100 AGN [Shiloh] Network Connection". I tried to follow instructions but am getting no sign of wifi at all. Both "ifconfig" and "ip" only show eth0 and

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

2020-07-13 Thread Sam Jorna (wraeth)
On 14/7/20 9:34 am, Sam Jorna (wraeth) wrote: > On 14/7/20 2:33 am, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> You have to consider the --jobs option passed to emerge at the same time. >> It's no use limiting each emerge to 2 processes if you then run multiple >> emerges in parallel. Setting --load in MAKEOPTS and --

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

2020-07-13 Thread Sam Jorna (wraeth)
On 14/7/20 2:33 am, Neil Bothwick wrote: > You have to consider the --jobs option passed to emerge at the same time. > It's no use limiting each emerge to 2 processes if you then run multiple > emerges in parallel. Setting --load in MAKEOPTS and --load-average in > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS is worthwhile

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

2020-07-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 11:50:08 -0500, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: > > You have to consider the --jobs option passed to emerge at the same > > time. It's no use limiting each emerge to 2 processes if you then run > > multiple emerges in parallel. > > According to the man page, this defaults to 1 i

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

2020-07-13 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Mon, 2020-07-13 at 17:33 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > You have to consider the --jobs option passed to emerge at the same time. > It's no use limiting each emerge to 2 processes if you then run multiple > emerges in parallel. According to the man page, this defaults to 1 if emerging interactiv

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

2020-07-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 11:10:01 -0500, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: > > Another thing I recommend is getting rid of "-j5". Use -j4. The "+1" > > recommendation from decades ago does not apply anymore with modern > > Linux kernels. You can test this yourself by emerging a smaller > > package that take

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

2020-07-13 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Sun, 2020-07-12 at 11:29 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Another thing I recommend is getting rid of "-j5". Use -j4. The "+1" > recommendation from decades ago does not apply anymore with modern Linux > kernels. You can test this yourself by emerging a smaller package that > takes like 2 mi