Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

2024-08-05 Thread J. Aho
On 05/08/2024 18.30, Daniel Frey wrote: Is it just me or is wayland nowhere near primetime? There are still issues with wayland, not sure how up to date this page is: https://gist.github.com/probonopd/9feb7c20257af5dd915e3a9f2d1f2277 My SailfishOS based phone uses wayland and on that it's been

Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

2024-08-05 Thread Dale
Daniel Frey wrote: > Is it just me or is wayland nowhere near primetime? > > I did a switchover to systemd/wayland some time ago and it seemed to > solve some problems I had. > > The problem is it also came with so many more issues than it fixed: > > 1. Logins don't work reliably. I use KDE/SDDM an

Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

2024-08-05 Thread Daniel Frey
On 8/5/24 09:42, Waldo Lemmer wrote: On Mon, Aug 5, 2024, 18:31 Daniel Frey > wrote: 2. Sometimes video hardware acceleration just doesn't work. Now I do have a discrete nVidia card with the proprietary driver, but I switched to nouveau and it didn't work ei

Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

2024-08-05 Thread Daniel Frey
On 8/5/24 09:58, Wols Lists wrote: On 05/08/2024 17:30, Daniel Frey wrote: 1. Logins don't work reliably. I use KDE/SDDM and when logging in it appears to start on a new VT and sometime it doesn't start. Or it will start the new VT and fail to switch to it, leaving a text console and a blinkin

Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

2024-08-05 Thread Wols Lists
On 05/08/2024 17:30, Daniel Frey wrote: 1. Logins don't work reliably. I use KDE/SDDM and when logging in it appears to start on a new VT and sometime it doesn't start. Or it will start the new VT and fail to switch to it, leaving a text console and a blinking cursor. This didn't happen when us

Re: [gentoo-user] Another hitch with get-binpkg

2024-08-05 Thread Waldo Lemmer
Hi Peter, You seem to have misplaced a double-quote. It should be: EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="${EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS} --usepkg-exclude 'dev-lang/yasm"' emerge -1 yasm Though I don't understand why you dont't just pass the option to emerge directly: emerge -1 --usepkg-exclude 'dev-lang/yasm" yasm `${E

Re: [gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

2024-08-05 Thread Waldo Lemmer
On Mon, Aug 5, 2024, 18:31 Daniel Frey wrote: > 2. Sometimes video hardware acceleration just doesn't work. Now I do > have a discrete nVidia card with the proprietary driver, but I switched > to nouveau and it didn't work either. Again, not an issue in X11. > > I have a nVidia RTX 3070 Ti. Aft

[gentoo-user] Lots of issues with wayland

2024-08-05 Thread Daniel Frey
Is it just me or is wayland nowhere near primetime? I did a switchover to systemd/wayland some time ago and it seemed to solve some problems I had. The problem is it also came with so many more issues than it fixed: 1. Logins don't work reliably. I use KDE/SDDM and when logging in it appears

[gentoo-user] Another hitch with get-binpkg

2024-08-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
Greetings, Today's update included dev-lang/yasm 1.3.0-r1 >1.3.0-r2. It failed because the binpkg was not yet on the local mirror, so I tried this: prh@cube ~ $ EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="${EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS} --usepkg-exclude 'dev-lang/yasm' emerge -1 yasm" prh@cube ~ $ So you can't exclude a pac