Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Dale
Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 07:44:18PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > >>> $ journalctl -fu fstrim >>> Mär 31 23:03:26 q systemd[1]: Starting Discard unused blocks on filesystems >>> from /etc/fstab... >>> Mär 31 23:06:27 q fstrim[4946]: /mnt/windows: 62.6 GiB (67195392000 bytes) >>

Re: [gentoo-user] 66; A better alternative to systemd and openrc

2025-04-01 Thread Pramod V U
> dbus-broker depends on systemd, and you probably don't want 66 to > pull in systemd. :-) Only with the USE=launcher `66-dbus-launch` in `sys-apps/66-tools` provides an alternative "launcher" which doesn't depend on systemd. It instead uses 66. > i don't understand why you're talking about elo

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 13:56:31 British Summer Time Dale wrote: >> Peter Humphrey wrote: >>> On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 11:12:44 British Summer Time Dale wrote: Is there somewhere I can look or some command I can run to see if I load any microcode that it needs to

Re: [gentoo-user] 66; A better alternative to systemd and openrc

2025-04-01 Thread Alexis
Pramod V U writes: [Should I depend on dbus-broker[-launcher] when the 66-tools provides an alternative launcher by USE=dbus? OR should I let the users do it via `elog`? OR should I use some other useflag other than "dbus"?] [I've decided to go with the elog approach; might also choose to di

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 07:44:18PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > > $ journalctl -fu fstrim > > Mär 31 23:03:26 q systemd[1]: Starting Discard unused blocks on filesystems > > from /etc/fstab... > > Mär 31 23:06:27 q fstrim[4946]: /mnt/windows: 62.6 GiB (67195392000 bytes) > > trimmed on /dev/nvme0n1p3 >

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Tue, Apr 01, 2025 at 08:03:06AM -0500 schrieb Dale: > > The microcode blobs are not in /usr, but in /lib/firmware; e.g.: > > > > $ ls /lib/firmware/amd-ucode/ > > microcode_amd.bin microcode_amd_fam16h.bin microcode_amd_fam19h.bin > > microcode_amd_fam15h.bin microcode_amd_fam17h.bin

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 11:12:44 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > >> Is there somewhere I can look or some command I can run to see if I load >> any microcode that it needs to access while booting but before /var is >> mounted? Why isn't the microcode put in /usr or somet

Re: [gentoo-user] Fun with mdadm (Software RAID)

2025-04-01 Thread Viorel Munteanu
La 01.04.2025 20:50, Alan Mackenzie a scris: My two SSDs get allocated randomly to /dev/nvme0n1 and /dev/nvme1n1. Most of the time I didn't notice this since all my partitions apart from /boot (and swap) are RAID-1 devices using the kernel's md facility. I did the same for /boot: all my hdds h

Re: [gentoo-user] Fun with mdadm (Software RAID)

2025-04-01 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Three and a bit months later... On Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 13:43:08 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Wol. > On Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 12:02:49 +, Wols Lists wrote: > > On 20/12/2024 17:44, k...@aspodata.se wrote: [ ] > > By the way, as to the other point of putting /dev/sda etc on the

[gentoo-user] 66; A better alternative to systemd and openrc

2025-04-01 Thread Pramod V U
66 is an excellent service management suite which uses s6 under the hood, provides a simple declarative INI format for services, manages dependency without races, handles logging with s6-log such that logs from different services stay separate, and makes sure that no line of logs is lost in the

Re: [gentoo-user] 66; A better alternative to systemd and openrc

2025-04-01 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 4/1/25 11:45 AM, Pramod V U wrote: > [What's the proxy-maint thing that the QAreport complains? Plz, IDK > what it is.] The bot(s) also link to https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers/User_Guide If you are not a Gentoo Developer, you need a Gentoo Developer to merge changes fo

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 14:03:06 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: > > On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 11:12:44 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > >> Peter Humphrey wrote: > >>> On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 01:44:18 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > ... I have /usr on the same partition as

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 13:56:31 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 11:12:44 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > >> Is there somewhere I can look or some command I can run to see if I load > >> any microcode that it needs to access while booting but

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 11:12:44 British Summer Time Dale wrote: >> Peter Humphrey wrote: >>> On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 01:44:18 British Summer Time Dale wrote: ... I have /usr on the same partition as / this time around. Do I need a init thingy still or can I ditch that

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 11:12:44 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 01:44:18 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > >> ... I have /usr on the same partition as / this time around. > >> Do I need a init thingy still or can I ditch that thing? I do have

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 11:12:44 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > Is there somewhere I can look or some command I can run to see if I load > any microcode that it needs to access while booting but before /var is > mounted? Why isn't the microcode put in /usr or something anyway? See https://w

Re: [gentoo-user] What are common SSDs does and don'ts.

2025-04-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 1 April 2025 01:44:18 British Summer Time Dale wrote: > ... I have /usr on the same partition as / this time around. > Do I need a init thingy still or can I ditch that thing? I do have /var > on a separate partition, if that matters. I have /var on a separate partition on some mac