Re: [gentoo-user] strange emerge -ep numbers

2024-08-22 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 8/22/24 11:16 PM, ralfconn wrote: > There it is, portage requires gnupg, which requires pinentry, blah blah > up to keepassxc. So exactly as you explained in your first reply except > that it happens even without USE=keyring. > BTW looks like a circular dependency there: gcr->pinentry->gnupg->gc

Re: [gentoo-user] strange emerge -ep numbers

2024-08-22 Thread ralfconn
Il 22/08/24 20:36, Eli Schwartz ha scritto: On 8/22/24 11:38 AM, ralfconn wrote: Il 22/08/24 06:50, Eli Schwartz ha scritto: emerging portage itself, will require gnupg as a dependency, and in turn that means app-crypt/pinentry If pinentry is built with USE=keyring, it requires app-crypt/libse

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

2024-08-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 22 August 2024 17:37:22 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > It all seems to be working now, thanks! You'd think that, software being nothing but 0s an 1s, not a trace of anything in between or outside, and given stable hardware to keep it that way, there would be not the faintest chance of

Re: [gentoo-user] New machine: Contents of display are offset around 2 inches from the left hand side.

2024-08-22 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 22 August 2024 17:54:19 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Gentoo. > > Thanks to everybody who helped me get my video going in the other thread. > > I've now got a more puzzling problem: Every time I boot up my new > machine, the 1920x1080 pixel display is offset by around 2 inches

Re: [gentoo-user] strange emerge -ep numbers

2024-08-22 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 8/22/24 11:38 AM, ralfconn wrote: > Il 22/08/24 06:50, Eli Schwartz ha scritto: >> >> emerging portage itself, will require gnupg as a dependency, and in >> turn that means app-crypt/pinentry If pinentry is built with >> USE=keyring, it requires app-crypt/libsecret, which in turn has a >> PDEPEN

[gentoo-user] New machine: Contents of display are offset around 2 inches from the left hand side.

2024-08-22 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Gentoo. Thanks to everybody who helped me get my video going in the other thread. I've now got a more puzzling problem: Every time I boot up my new machine, the 1920x1080 pixel display is offset by around 2 inches from the left hand side (and aroun 1 cm from the top). It still appears to

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

2024-08-22 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Michael. On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 16:05:38 +0100, Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 22 August 2024 15:46:41 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Thursday, 22 August 2024 12:57:21 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > Is there an easy way to persuade portage to download the ebuild for > > > gentoo-sources

Re: [gentoo-user] strange emerge -ep numbers

2024-08-22 Thread ralfconn
Il 22/08/24 06:50, Eli Schwartz ha scritto: emerging portage itself, will require gnupg as a dependency, and in turn that means app-crypt/pinentry If pinentry is built with USE=keyring, it requires app-crypt/libsecret, which in turn has a PDEPEND for virtual/secret-service, so that you can ac

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

2024-08-22 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 22 August 2024 15:46:41 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 22 August 2024 12:57:21 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Is there an easy way to persuade portage to download the ebuild for > > gentoo-sources 6.6.38? Why have I got 6.6.47 instead? > > 6.6.47 is the current stable versio

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

2024-08-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 22 August 2024 12:57:21 BST Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Is there an easy way to persuade portage to download the ebuild for > gentoo-sources 6.6.38? Why have I got 6.6.47 instead? 6.6.47 is the current stable version. Can't help with your more immediate problem, I'm afraid, because I d

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

2024-08-22 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Peter. On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 20:10:51 +0200, Peter Böhm wrote: > Hello Alan, > Am Mittwoch, 21. August 2024, 19:26:11 CEST schrieb Alan Mackenzie: > > Nothing. No trace of anything on my blank screen. I hate it when > > people say that configuring a kernel is easy. It isn't, never ha

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need firmware for an integrated graphics unit?

2024-08-22 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 22 August 2024 01:34:28 BST corbin bird wrote: [Snip ...] > You need all shown below to get console output. With EFI MoBos in most cases you no longer need any other than the EFI framebuffer, although legacy framebuffers won't hurt beyond bloating the size of the kernel image. Ker