Re: [gentoo-user] planning a new machine : comments welcome

2022-03-06 Thread Philip Webb
Thanks for all the replies so far : they have been carefully saved. Clearly, I need to look up component specs on the I/net & try to get upto-date with 2020s tech after 6,5 yr absence. I don't do gaming : SGT puzzles are enough for me. I use the HDD strictly for back-up + storage of infrequently

Re: [gentoo-user] planning a new machine : comments welcome

2022-03-06 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 02:39:26PM -0500 schrieb Philip Webb: > After > 6 years , I'm planning to build a new machine ANB6. Ah, the endorphin rush of planning a new PC. :) My PC is now 7½ years old. I’m starting to think to upgrade its i5-4590 to a Ryzen, too. Was thinking of holding out for th

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 12:31:55 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 12:20 PM John Covici wrote: > > > > OK, I discovered that if I add 8.8.8.8 to my resolv.conf, > > www.youtube.com becomes accessible. I would like not to have either > > google or cloudflare in there, if I can avo

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 12:03:15 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 11:49 AM Michael wrote: > > > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 16:34:21 GMT John Covici wrote: > > > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:23:58 -0500, > > > > > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 9:01 AM John Covici

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 6 March 2022 17:31:55 GMT Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 12:20 PM John Covici wrote: > > OK, I discovered that if I add 8.8.8.8 to my resolv.conf, > > www.youtube.com becomes accessible. I would like not to have either > > google or cloudflare in there, if I can avoid the

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 12:20 PM John Covici wrote: > > OK, I discovered that if I add 8.8.8.8 to my resolv.conf, > www.youtube.com becomes accessible. I would like not to have either > google or cloudflare in there, if I can avoid them -- they were > blocking some places I wanted to go to with a

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:23:58 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 9:01 AM John Covici wrote: > > > > Traceroute does not work, either. > > > > Can you elaborate on what "does not work" means, both for traceroute and ping? > > This is sounding like a name resolution issue. Dig

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 11:49 AM Michael wrote: > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 16:34:21 GMT John Covici wrote: > > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:23:58 -0500, > > > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 9:01 AM John Covici wrote: > > > > Traceroute does not work, either. > > > > > > Can you elab

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 6 March 2022 16:34:21 GMT John Covici wrote: > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:23:58 -0500, > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 9:01 AM John Covici wrote: > > > Traceroute does not work, either. > > > > Can you elaborate on what "does not work" means, both for traceroute and > >

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:23:58 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 9:01 AM John Covici wrote: > > > > Traceroute does not work, either. > > > > Can you elaborate on what "does not work" means, both for traceroute and ping? > > This is sounding like a name resolution issue. Dig

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:37:22 -0500, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 11:07:54 GMT John Covici wrote: > > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 05:20:07 -0500, > > > > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 09:39:32 GMT John Covici wrote: > > > > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application i

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing or stopping binary emerges from being in emerge.log

2022-03-06 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 09:50:00 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > >> Dale schrieb am 06.03.22 um 06:53: >>> I have a chroot environment that I do updates in.  Once the updates >>> are done, I copy the binaries and distfiles over to my running system >>> and use the -k option to up

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Lee
Have you checked the contents of /etc/resolv.conf? Everything look OK? On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 4:28 AM John Covici wrote: > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 06:18:33 -0500, > Wols Lists wrote: > > > > On 06/03/2022 09:39, John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 6 March 2022 11:07:54 GMT John Covici wrote: > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 05:20:07 -0500, > > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 09:39:32 GMT John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access > > > www.youtube.com. However, a dig is doing

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 9:01 AM John Covici wrote: > > Traceroute does not work, either. > Can you elaborate on what "does not work" means, both for traceroute and ping? This is sounding like a name resolution issue. Dig will directly query the name server you point it at. Traceroute or ping wi

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:01:06 -0500, Michael wrote: > > [1 ] > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 12:27:47 GMT John Covici wrote: > > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 06:18:33 -0500, > > > > Wols Lists wrote: > > > On 06/03/2022 09:39, John Covici wrote: > > > > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can a

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing or stopping binary emerges from being in emerge.log

2022-03-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 09:50:00 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > Dale schrieb am 06.03.22 um 06:53: > > > > I have a chroot environment that I do updates in.  Once the updates > > are done, I copy the binaries and distfiles over to my running system > > and use the -k option to update everything in m

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 6 March 2022 12:27:47 GMT John Covici wrote: > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 06:18:33 -0500, > > Wols Lists wrote: > > On 06/03/2022 09:39, John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access > > > www.youtube.com. However, a dig is doing it correctly, so I c

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 06:18:33 -0500, Wols Lists wrote: > > On 06/03/2022 09:39, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access > > www.youtube.com. However, a dig is doing it correctly, so I can not > > understand what is happening. A restart of named, give

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Wols Lists
On 06/03/2022 09:39, John Covici wrote: Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access www.youtube.com. However, a dig is doing it correctly, so I can not understand what is happening. A restart of named, gives me the same result. This is very baffling to me. If I change the

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 05:20:07 -0500, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 09:39:32 GMT John Covici wrote: > > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access > > www.youtube.com. However, a dig is doing it correctly, so I can not > > understand what is happening. A re

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 6 March 2022 09:39:32 GMT John Covici wrote: > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access > www.youtube.com. However, a dig is doing it correctly, so I can not > understand what is happening. A restart of named, gives me the same > result. This is very baffling to

[gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access www.youtube.com. However, a dig is doing it correctly, so I can not understand what is happening. A restart of named, gives me the same result. This is very baffling to me. If I change the URL to just youtube.com, it tries to work

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing or stopping binary emerges from being in emerge.log

2022-03-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Dale schrieb am 06.03.22 um 06:53: I have a chroot environment that I do updates in.  Once the updates are done, I copy the binaries and distfiles over to my running system and use the -k option to update everything in my real system.  It comes in real handy when libreoffice, Firefox, qtwebengin