Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Read date input from text file problem

2023-08-05 Thread Paul Colquhoun
On Sunday, August 6, 2023 12:28:26 P.M. AEST Walter Dnes wrote: > I have a situation where something that works as a literal but > doesn't work when reading from a text file. Here's the problem, > simplified... > > I have a text file ztest.txt consisting of one line... > > "August 14, 2021"

[gentoo-user] [OT] Read date input from text file problem

2023-08-05 Thread Walter Dnes
I have a situation where something that works as a literal but doesn't work when reading from a text file. Here's the problem, simplified... I have a text file ztest.txt consisting of one line... "August 14, 2021" ...and I have a script ztest consisting of... #!/bin/bash xtoday=$( date -

[gentoo-user] dmcrypt error during boot

2023-08-05 Thread Michael
This is a simple installation on 3 partitions for /boot, / and /home respectively. There is no initrd and no 3rd party boot manager. The system is booted directly by the UEFI firmware. Only the /home partition is encrypted with dm-crypt/luks. The dm-crypt key is itself encrypted with gpg and

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem loading r8169 kernel module

2023-08-05 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 5 August 2023 14:40:00 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I decided to find out why the kernel had trouble loading the r8169 module on > my Intel NUC server. I found > which seemed > to tell me all I needed to know.

[gentoo-user] Problem loading r8169 kernel module

2023-08-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I decided to find out why the kernel had trouble loading the r8169 module on my Intel NUC server. I found which seemed to tell me all I needed to know. I got this result after installing sys-apps/fwts and running it: ---