Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Frameworks 6 window management

2024-09-05 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 15:34:06 BST Dale wrote: >> Michael wrote: >>> Since I upgraded to KDE Frameworks 6 I have observed some rather unwanted >>> window behaviours. >>> >>> 1. Window Interaction with Gkrellm >>> >>> DESIRED BEHAVIOUR: >>> == >>> I have Gkrel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 19:55:56 BST Frank Steinmetzger wrote: >> Am Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 06:30:54AM -0500 schrieb Dale: Use rsync with: --checksum and --dry-run >> I suggest calculating a checksum file from your active files. Then you don’t >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 6 September 2024 00:21:31 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > I think I know what it is: the kernel's list of firmware blobs is empty. I > don't know where they all went, but it shouldn't be too hard to find them. Indeed it was so. Now fixed and working fine. -- Regards, Peter.

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 5 September 2024 22:29:14 BST Michael wrote: > At a simple level you can check this file for any obvious problem: > > ~/.local/share/sddm/wayland-session.log > > Your symptom could be related to software rendering used by the kwin > compositor, as opposed to OpenGL. Mesa with approp

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Sep 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Thursday 5 September 2024 15:43:00 BST Iwrote: > > On Thursday 5 September 2024 13:47:29 BST I wrote: > > > ... Perhaps I should start recompiling things... > > > > After an emerge -e1 kwayland plasma-workspace and a reboot, kwin_wayland

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 19:55:56 BST Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 06:30:54AM -0500 schrieb Dale: > > > Use rsync with: > > > --checksum > > > > > > and > > > > > > --dry-run > > I suggest calculating a checksum file from your active files. Then you don’t > have to r

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 20:00:12 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 15:43:00 BST Iwrote: > > On Thursday 5 September 2024 13:47:29 BST I wrote: > > > ... Perhaps I should start recompiling things... > > > > After an emerge -e1 kwayland plasma-workspace and a reboot, kwin

Re: Re gkrellm: Was: [gentoo-user] KDE Frameworks 6 window management

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
Thanks Jack, On Thursday 5 September 2024 21:30:54 BST Jack wrote: > On 2024.09.05 09:22, Michael wrote: > > Since I upgraded to KDE Frameworks 6 I have observed some rather > > unwanted > > window behaviours. > > > > 1. Window Interaction with Gkrellm > > [snipped lots ] > > The latest rel

Re gkrellm: Was: [gentoo-user] KDE Frameworks 6 window management

2024-09-05 Thread Jack
On 2024.09.05 09:22, Michael wrote: Since I upgraded to KDE Frameworks 6 I have observed some rather unwanted window behaviours. 1. Window Interaction with Gkrellm [snipped lots ] The latest release of gkrellm seems to have been over three years ago, and unfortunately, I suspect there

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 5 September 2024 15:43:00 BST Iwrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 13:47:29 BST I wrote: > > ... Perhaps I should start recompiling things... > > After an emerge -e1 kwayland plasma-workspace and a reboot, kwin_wayland is > down to 20-60% CPU and plasma_shell is barely visible in /to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 06:30:54AM -0500 schrieb Dale: > > Use rsync with: > > > > --checksum > > > > and > > > > --dry-run I suggest calculating a checksum file from your active files. Then you don’t have to read the files over and over for each backup iteration you compare it against. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Frameworks 6 window management

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 15:34:06 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > Since I upgraded to KDE Frameworks 6 I have observed some rather unwanted > > window behaviours. > > > > 1. Window Interaction with Gkrellm > > > > DESIRED BEHAVIOUR: > > == > > I have Gkrellm started up by

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 16:08:36 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 07:32:21 BST I wrote: > > Has anyone else seen grossly excessive CPU load since adopting the new > > Wayland way of doing things? /Top/ is showing 1300% going on kwin_wayland > > and the whole of the rest

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 5 September 2024 07:32:21 BST I wrote: > Has anyone else seen grossly excessive CPU load since adopting the new > Wayland way of doing things? /Top/ is showing 1300% going on kwin_wayland > and the whole of the rest going on plasmashell. Another thing: the plasma system is not preserv

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 5 September 2024 13:47:29 BST I wrote: > ... Perhaps I should start recompiling things... After an emerge -e1 kwayland plasma-workspace and a reboot, kwin_wayland is down to 20-60% CPU and plasma_shell is barely visible in /top/. Much improved, but it still isn't right. -- Regards

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Frameworks 6 window management

2024-09-05 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > Since I upgraded to KDE Frameworks 6 I have observed some rather unwanted > window behaviours. > > 1. Window Interaction with Gkrellm > > DESIRED BEHAVIOUR: > == > I have Gkrellm started up by Plasma at login and placed at the top left of > the > screen. I can't

[gentoo-user] KDE Frameworks 6 window management

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
Since I upgraded to KDE Frameworks 6 I have observed some rather unwanted window behaviours. 1. Window Interaction with Gkrellm DESIRED BEHAVIOUR: == I have Gkrellm started up by Plasma at login and placed at the top left of the screen. I can't remember where/how I set this up,

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 5 September 2024 08:50:39 BST Michael wrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 07:32:21 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > Has anyone else seen grossly excessive CPU load since adopting the new > > Wayland way of doing things? /Top/ is showing 1300% going on kwin_wayland > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 11:53:16 BST Dale wrote: >> >> I made my backups last weekend. I'm sure it was working fine then. >> After all, it would have failed to compile packages if it was bad. I'm >> thinking about checking against that copy like you mentioned but I have >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 11:53:16 BST Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Thursday 5 September 2024 09:36:36 BST Dale wrote: > >> I've ran fsck before mounting on every file system so far. I ran it on > >> the OS file systems while booted from the Live image. The others I just > >> did before

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Dale
Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 10:36:19AM +0100 schrieb Michael: > >>> Maybe that it only catches 1-bit errors, but Dale has more broken bits? >> Or it could be Dale's kit is DDR4? > You may be right. We talked about AM5 at great length during the concept > phase and then I th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 09:36:36 BST Dale wrote: > >> I've ran fsck before mounting on every file system so far. I ran it on >> the OS file systems while booted from the Live image. The others I just >> did before mounting. I realize this doesn't mean the files themselves >

Re: [gentoo-user] The following update(s) have been skipped due to unsatisfied dependencies

2024-09-05 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 08:36:46 BST Dale wrote: >> Dale wrote: >>> Howdy, >>> >>> I don't do emerge -e world very often but this is weird. This is the >>> complaint emerge spits out: >>> >>> >>> >>> !!! The following update(s) have been skipped due to unsatisfied >>> depende

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 10:36:19AM +0100 schrieb Michael: > > Maybe that it only catches 1-bit errors, but Dale has more broken bits? > > Or it could be Dale's kit is DDR4? You may be right. We talked about AM5 at great length during the concept phase and then I think I actually asked back beca

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 10:08:08 BST Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Wed, Sep 04, 2024 at 11:38:01PM +0100 schrieb Michael: > > Some MoBos are more tolerant than others. > > > > Regarding Dale's question, which has already been answered - yes, anything > > the bad memory has touched is suspect

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Wed, Sep 04, 2024 at 11:38:01PM +0100 schrieb Michael: > Some MoBos are more tolerant than others. > Regarding Dale's question, which has already been answered - yes, anything > the > bad memory has touched is suspect of corruption. Without ECC RAM a dodgy > module can cause a lot of damag

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 09:36:36 BST Dale wrote: > I've ran fsck before mounting on every file system so far. I ran it on > the OS file systems while booted from the Live image. The others I just > did before mounting. I realize this doesn't mean the files themselves > are OK but at least

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Thursday 5 September 2024 01:11:13 BST Dale wrote: > >> When I built this rig, I first booted the Gentoo Live boot image and >> just played around a bit. Mostly to let the CPU grease settle in a >> bit. Then I ran memtest through a whole test until it said it passed. >> Only

Re: [gentoo-user] The following update(s) have been skipped due to unsatisfied dependencies

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 08:36:46 BST Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I don't do emerge -e world very often but this is weird. This is the > > complaint emerge spits out: > > > > > > > > !!! The following update(s) have been skipped due to unsatisfied > > dependencies > > !!!

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package compile failures with "internal compiler error: Segmentation fault".

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 01:11:13 BST Dale wrote: > When I built this rig, I first booted the Gentoo Live boot image and > just played around a bit. Mostly to let the CPU grease settle in a > bit. Then I ran memtest through a whole test until it said it passed. > Only then did I start worki

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland and CPU load

2024-09-05 Thread Michael
On Thursday 5 September 2024 07:32:21 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Greetings, > > Has anyone else seen grossly excessive CPU load since adopting the new > Wayland way of doing things? /Top/ is showing 1300% going on kwin_wayland > and the whole of the rest going on plasmashell. Ouch! No, this is

Re: [gentoo-user] The following update(s) have been skipped due to unsatisfied dependencies

2024-09-05 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I don't do emerge -e world very often but this is weird.  This is the > complaint emerge spits out: > > > > !!! The following update(s) have been skipped due to unsatisfied > dependencies > !!! triggered by backtracking: > > x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers:0 > x11-base/xorg-driv