Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Prefix: 23.0 amd64 profiles not shown when eselect profile list

2025-06-10 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 10 June 2025 09:05:50 British Summer Time Xu Che wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm a new Gentoo user. I've installed Gentoo Prefix on a development > server where I don't have root privileges. > > After a fresh installation using the bootstrap-prefix.sh script, I > checked the news and sa

Re: [gentoo-user] Books about making shell scripts and other nifty commands.

2025-06-10 Thread Quico Jurado
Hello Dale, The guide is also available in PDF format (https://tldp.org/LDP/abs/abs-guide.pdf), this makes it possible to print the chapters that you find relevant for your purpose. Cheers, On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM Dale wrote: > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 2:42 AM Da

Re: [gentoo-user] Books about making shell scripts and other nifty commands.

2025-06-10 Thread Dale
yahoo wrote: > Il 10/06/25 16:33, Mark Knecht ha scritto: >> On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 2:42 AM Dale wrote: >>> The book is nice.  It's just not what I'm looking for.  I may try to >>> find something cheap on Ebay. >>> >> >> Don't listen to me > > Dale asked for a book. LLM was worth mentioning,

Re: [gentoo-user] Books about making shell scripts and other nifty commands.

2025-06-10 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 2:42 AM Dale wrote: >> Dale wrote: >>> Howdy, >>> >>> <<< SNIP >>> >>> So, I'm looking for a book, paperback would be nice but hardback is fine >>> too. I found this. I may look for a used version elsewhere too. >>> Reading what is described, this sou

Re: [gentoo-user] Books about making shell scripts and other nifty commands.

2025-06-10 Thread yahoo
Il 10/06/25 16:33, Mark Knecht ha scritto: On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 2:42 AM Dale wrote: The book is nice. It's just not what I'm looking for. I may try to find something cheap on Ebay. Don't listen to me Dale asked for a book. LLM was worth mentioning, but insisting on it is answeri

Re: [gentoo-user] Books about making shell scripts and other nifty commands.

2025-06-10 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 6/10/25 10:33 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: > Don't listen to me Correct, we should not. Not only is your LLM wrong, you (Mark) did not proofread the result. Despite this being the foundation of the criticism you are slyly referencing with your "hehe". > In bash scripting, what purpose do { a

Re: [gentoo-user] Books about making shell scripts and other nifty commands.

2025-06-10 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 2:42 AM Dale wrote: > > Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > <<< SNIP >>> > > So, I'm looking for a book, paperback would be nice but hardback is fine > > too. I found this. I may look for a used version elsewhere too. > > Reading what is described, this sounds like a good plac

[gentoo-user] post-emerge config file update

2025-06-10 Thread Michael
I'm not sure why a particular request to update a config file following emerge, does not offer an update: * Messages for package kde-misc/kdeconnect-24.12.3-r2: * The Android .apk file is available via * https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kde.kdeconnect_tp * or via * https://

Re: [gentoo-user] Books about making shell scripts and other nifty commands.

2025-06-10 Thread Quico Jurado
Hello Dale, The "Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide" (https://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/) has everything you need to get up to speed with bash scripting and it's full of examples for every concept explained in the guide. On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 11:42 AM Dale wrote: > > Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > <<<

Re: [gentoo-user] Books about making shell scripts and other nifty commands.

2025-06-10 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > <<< SNIP >>> > So, I'm looking for a book, paperback would be nice but hardback is fine > too.  I found this.  I may look for a used version elsewhere too.  > Reading what is described, this sounds like a good place to start.  > > https://www.amazon.com/Super-Easy-Linux-Bas

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Prefix: 23.0 amd64 profiles not shown when eselect profile list

2025-06-10 Thread Xu Che
Hi everyone, I'm a new Gentoo user. I've installed Gentoo Prefix on a development server where I don't have root privileges. After a fresh installation using the bootstrap-prefix.sh script, I checked the news and saw the item `2024-03-22-new-23-profiles`, which advises upgrading to the 23.0 profi