update a few at a time.
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ll definitely look into this.
I have plenty of older but reliable sticks,
but if I can't rely on new ones in future,
I'll need an alternative for long-term system archives.
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future trouble.
Frank had a useful suggestion re alternative devices,
which I will reply to separately. Your own comments thereon wb useful.
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250218 Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2025-02-18, Philip Webb wrote:
>> So both sticks are genuine, as I would expect from that store.
> Have you tried just doing mkfs.ext4 [options] /dev/sdb?
> You only want one filesystem, right? Why bother with a partition table
> if you don&#
eated,
so it was clearly unfit for its purpose & someone somewhere shd have checked.
Also, the sticks didn't feel warm after their exercises ;
'glance' is in Gentoo & might help show the details :
I'll have a look at it.
Thanks for all the interest : there's more yet (smi
250216 Philip Webb wrote:
> I'm currently testing a 2.0/1.1 port to write an Ext2 file system.
it succeeded ! -- results below :
root:668 ~> t ; mke2fs /dev/sdb1 ; t
2025-02-16 Sun 22.21.11
mke2fs 1.47.0 (5-Feb-2023)
Creating filesystem with 16777216 4k blocks and 419
250217 Michael wrote:
> On Sunday 16 February 2025 22:57:29 Greenwich Mean Time Philip Webb wrote:
>> I successfully formatted one of the partitions which failed with Ext2 as
>> Vfat. I was able to mount it, create a file with words in it,
>> save it, list it via 'ls&#x
but is somewhere in 'mke2fs' or related material.
Any observations are very welcome.
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250215 Michael wrote:
> On Saturday 15 February 2025 11:50:23 Greenwich Mean Time Nuno Silva wrote:
> > On 2025-02-15, Philip Webb wrote:
> > > Recently, I bought 2 new Kingston Exodia 256 GB USB sticks
> > > from Canada Computers, the store in Toronto I've u
ed this ? Does anyone have suggestions ?
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ed-rebuild' again & it offered only Gwenview,
so your explanation seems probably true ; thanks lots (smile) !
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mantic-desktop -debug -raw -share -test)
I tried with 'USE="-activities -fits -mpris", but the list was the same.
Why am I suddenly required to install Xemacs ?
Any ideas are very welcome.
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'rc-service -v wpa_supplicant start'
I keep copies of the config files for both services
& overwrite 'wpa_supplicant.conf' when necessary
(of course, I use a Bash aliases).
Thanks for all the advice : what a strange problem.
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> On Monday 23 December 2024 23:35:21 GMT Philip Webb wrote:
>> I've encountered a strange problem logging into my local Wifi.
>> There are 2 services I can use : (1) the household service,
>> part of my landlord's home-office system ; (2) my
get that system to use them ?
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a nuisance,
but it succeeds in getting thro' to the service.
Can anyone suggest what mb wrong with the 1st method ?
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not all will end up updating at all -- some packages
> may end up dropped for their lack of maintenance, eventually.
Yes indeed : I dropped my favorite file-manager Krusader,
which won't work with KDE 6 ; perhaps it wb brought upto-date one day.
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=kde-frameworks/kwidgetsaddons-6.6*:6 required by
(kde-frameworks/kparts-6.6.0:6/6.6::gentoo, installed) USE="-debug -doc -test"
ABI_X86="(64)"
^
=kde-frameworks/kwidgetsaddons-6.6*:6 required by
(k
entoo
USE="-debug" 26 KiB
Why indeed is KDE-5 still supported anywhere in Gentoo ?
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svg-2.57.3-r2:20241117-062927.log'
--- end of error msg ---
I've searched the bug list for 'librsvg', but nothing seems relevant.
Can anyone suggest a solution ? -- I can post more info, if needed.
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ltiple back-ups on differenct devices,
incl >= 1 off-site, eg USB stick in your bank safe-deposit box.
Lesson 2 : don't store anything important in Windows format.
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so I left it alone & it took 32 min instead of the previous 26 min ;
it's a fast machine.
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if that would work or how to trouble-shoot it ?
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/dev/libmtp...
which is a symlink to /dev/bus/003/009 (or similar),
which is not a block device & can't be mounted via 'mount'.
KDE uses some version of Fuse to access it & offer its contents.
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ons I haven't chosen.
The new kernel image is size 17633728 via 'ls -l /boot' : is that correct ?
It does indeed boot & there are no changes in behaviour.
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too-sources', which is what I've always used since 2003.
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240117 Philip Webb wrote:
> I want to be able to download photos from my new cellphone to Gentoo.
> The phone is a Samsung A14 5G ; its pet name is Athene.
> I use KDE to manage my desktops on my desktop machine ANB6.
Thanks for the many replies, which offer as many different methods.
olved,
perhaps 'Media Transfer Protocol' (?).
Does anyone have any suggestions how to get this to work on Gentoo ?
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nter.net (their name) for I/net + e-mail :
I've used them happily for 15 years ; they are in Waterloo, Ont.
HTH
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ime has been that Qt pkgs block one another,
st the only way out is to unmerge them all, then remerge them all.
If anyone knows a better method, please let us know
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ime has been that Qt pkgs block one another,
st the only way out is to unmerge them all, then remerge them all.
If anyone knows a better method, please let us know.
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I've used very happily since c 1998 ,
well before Gentoo existed. I've also always used Mbox, not Maildir.
Powerful, configurable, but also simple : the UNIX approach.
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230614 Michael wrote:
> On Wednesday, 14 June 2023 01:21:53 BST Philip Webb wrote:
>> My new machine has no problem with graphics using System Rescue etc
>> nor using 'startx' as root with Gentoo, but it refuses to start as user.
>> I've had a series of errors :
d" cases of the same error messages,
but they don't seem to help my problem.
Can anyone offer possible solutions ?
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r is upstairs over my head.
FYI for anyone else who finds her/himself stuck in this way.
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230602 Michael wrote:
> On Friday, 2 June 2023 07:16:41 BST Philip Webb wrote:
>> #wpa_supplicant.conf 230601
>>
>> network={
>> ssid=""
>> bssid=AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF
>> proto=RSN
>> key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
>> pairwise=CCMP
>>
230601 Lee K wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 01, 2023 at 11:09:50PM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
>> What is still not good is that that interface has "NO-CARRIER".
>> Also, 'rc-status' after a reboot shows wpa_supplicant as STOPPED.
>>
>> 'rc-service -v
230601 Lee K wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 01, 2023 at 11:09:50PM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
> > Thanks for all the help so far.
> >
> > I've solved the firmware problem.
> > The needed files weren't in the latest stable version of linux-firmware
> > nor in the
password are correct in the conf file.
It's approaching supper time & I've run out of ideas for today anyway.
Any further advice is most welcome (smile).
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way:
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/User:Chess/MT7921e
So no progress today. I can try copying the firmware files from SR/Mint
-- everything under /lib/firmware/ in SR/Mint & see if it helps.
Your final note was a link to someone's pains using mt7921e,
which he sad in the end was
nd it.
Any more substantial advice is very welcome.
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230531 Jack wrote:
> On 5/31/23 12:30, Philip Webb wrote:
>> Also, under "configuration:", Mint says "broadcast=yes, driver=nt7921e,
> Is there a typo? Above says driver nt7921e (first letter N)
>> driver_version=5.15.0-generic, firmware=__91-20220209 15
BTW there appears to be a pkg 'rfkill' :
on Mint 'rfkill' reports "Bluetooth hci0 | wlan phy0", both unblocked.
Any further advice wb most welcome (smile).
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230511 Michael wrote:
> On Wed, 10 May 2023 21:42:16 -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
>> Can anyone explain how I can get Wifi working
>> at this early point in the installation process ?
> 1. Check if the appropriate firmware is available,
> otherwise fetch it from here and unta
230526 Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2023-05-26, Philip Webb wrote:
>> I can now boot into the embryonic Gentoo system in my new machine,
>> which presents a raw TTY, whose font is too large,
>> ie there are too few lines on the screen.
>> Somewhere, there's a settin
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s mounted RW & I could proceed.
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twice, incl globally.
Could it be some kernel option ? 'grep' shows no 'read_only' or similar.
Can anyone offer advice ? -- please read my desciption above carefully.
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230520 Michael wrote:
> On Saturday, 20 May 2023 10:54:21 BST Nuno Silva wrote:
>> On 2023-05-20, Michael wrote:
>>> On Saturday, 20 May 2023 07:59:59 BST Philip Webb wrote:
>>>> I'm trying to install Gentoo in my new machine
>>>> & have got
evices' as 'N'. I also tried a 'make clean'.
The same error goes on happening.
Since I don't have anything by Realtek for networking
-- sound uses Realtek -- , I can't understand the behaviour above.
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> On Thursday, 11 May 2023 15:01:51 BST Philip Webb wrote:
>> There is another related question : is there a way
>> to make both connections simultaneously & switch between them ?
> If you configure them both in /etc/conf.d/net with different priorities
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get Wifi working at this early point
in the installation process ?
-- it's present on the Mobo, which is a Gigabyte X570S AERO G .
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230428 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Thursday, 27 April 2023 13:23:01 BST Philip Webb wrote:
>> I've built & tested the new machine I was planning in 2022
>> & am at the point of designing the partitions.
>> For many years, I've used Reiserfs, but it is now
les.
Ext4 seems to be used by well-known binary distros.
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en it in Firefox.
If there's no link, but it's presented as HTML,
I copy-paste the URL to Firefox & open it similarly.
Mutt is so good, I'm willing to take this slight detour
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formatted the stick, copied the files it had before the damage,
then discovered that it was in fact physically bad,
so 'mke2fs' wasn't needed today. I used another formatted stick instead.
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There is a utility 'sys-fs/genext2fs', which I emerged & looked at,
but it's not clear whether it does the simple job I need.
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ndline mb better for security.
Thanks for the advice so far : further comments are very welcome.
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an accident or are PCIe's confined to AMD ?
Intel seems to be a quite different world from AMD today.
Does anyone have any useful advice or suggestions ?
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220820 Philip Webb wrote:
> Today, I updated to the latest stable Vim 9.0.0099 + GVim same
> & it refused to open. No problem back with 8.2.4586.
After some sleep & investigation, I found the problem, which is with Gvim.
The gtk+ gtk+2 USE flags have been dropped for Gvim
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their own machines
& want to choose their own selection of software to install in them.
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hers which are 500 W
& I can ask in the store, so I'm willing to assume "500" is a typo.
Any further advice wb very welcome (smile to everyone).
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o review the info so far.
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n 2000, it was his 1st new body,
since when he's been my computer spirit (smile).
I'm a Classicist by training & wrote my PhD thesis on the philosopher.
I have a mathematical side too ]
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211226 Michael wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Dec 2021 11:42:41 -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
>> I want to login to a remote site using 'ssh'.
>> The response I get is "Unable to negotiate with port
>> : no matching host key type found. Their offer: ssh-rsa,ssh-dss".
e helpful suggestions how to get past the blockage ?
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s long been mature : give it a try.
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211009 Jack wrote:
> On 2021.10.09 01:29, Philip Webb wrote:
>> I have Xscreensaver started by .xinit & it runs as it should ;
>> each saver is set to run for 3 min .
>> When I'm asleep, I kill Xscreensaver
>> & the monitor blanks after 5 min , wh
Sorry, I should add that my desktop is the latest stable KDE + Qt
& Xscreensaver is the latest stable version 6.01-r4 .
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e screen blanks again.
Instead, the savers should run continually till activity resumes.
Can anyone suggest what is telling the monitor to blank after 5 min
regardless of whether Xscreensaver is running or not ?
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210924 Mark Knecht wrote:
> On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote:
>> While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles
>> Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ...
>> : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank 4: 9d0b4c16001
210924 Andrew Udvare wrote:
> On 2021-09-24, at 05:58, Philip Webb wrote:
>> While I was asleep yesterday, my machine reported on all 3 Konsoles :
>> Message from syslogd@ at Thu Sep 23 19:38:11 2021 ...
>> : mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 0: Machine Check: 0 Bank 4: 9d0b4c
is 6 years old & has always worked very well ;
its CPU is an AMD. I plan to build a new machine in the next few months :
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210919 antlists wrote:
> On 19/09/2021 08:03, Philip Webb wrote:
>> Portage ought to be able to recognise when a set of pkgs
>> are creating destructive circular dependencies among themselves
>> & resolve the conflict by updating all of them together.
> Until you h
210919 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Sep 2021 00:01:51 -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
>> The patch is dated 'June 11', so it may take awhile yet to reach Gentoo.
> 5.15.2 is already in testing, which explains why I was unable
> to reproduce this in the way it hit you,
Qt, which forces the user to unmerge the whole set,
then merge the updates as a set too.
Perhaps one of our hard-working unpaid devs is listening ... (smile).
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210917 Philip Webb wrote:
> It's only when I crop a PNG image in Gwenview
> & save it in place (ie with the same name), that the colors are faded
> & that's only when viewed with Gwenview, not eg with Feh.
> The bad case does look like a Gwenview bug,
> & in
210918 Jack wrote:
> On 18/09/2021 12.10, Philip Webb wrote:
>> There is an update available for KDE Frameworks.
>> When I try to perform it, I get a conflict statement which begins
>>
>> !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been
&g
210918 J.O. Aho wrote:
> On 18/09/2021 12.10, Philip Webb wrote:
>> There is an update available for KDE Frameworks.
>> When I try to perform it, I get a conflict statement which begins
>>
>>!!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been
&
des '5.85.0',
so the requirement sb fulfilled. I don't remember seeing this before.
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210914 Philip Webb wrote:
> 210913 David Haller wrote:
>> Gwenview uses color-management via media-libs/lcms, feh does not.
>> See "Rendering intent" and "Color profile" under "Advanced"
>> in Gwenview's configure dialog. HTH.
> That
210914 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 01:07:42 -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
>> So I can avoid the problem either by cropping only with Fotoxx
>> or by renaming them whenever I do it with Gwenview
>> or by converting PNGs to JPGs before cropping them.
> The latte
KDE bugs tend to disappear into the ocean, if reported.
Thanks for the comments. I will try redoing the faded versions,
tho' that will mean getting them from the I/net again.
Any further suggestions re causes of the bad case are welcome.
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210913 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Sep 2021 23:14:11 -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
>> I've tried changing all the various settings in Gwenview config
>> separately, but nothing changes.
> Have you tried logging is as a new user with default Gwenview config?
No : why wo
210909 Michael wrote:
> On Thursday, 9 September 2021 00:25:41 BST Philip Webb wrote:
>> I have cropped some .png images using Gwenview & the reduced versions
>> are faded with Gwenview, but fully colored with Feh.
>> I've tried using 'convert' to crea
wenview (Feh ok).
Can anyone explain what has caused this ?
Is there a way of correcting it, eg with Imagemagick ?
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210831 Arve Barsnes wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Aug 2021 at 16:27, Philip Webb wrote:
>> I just updated to the latest Xscreensaver-6.01-r1.
> Did you mean -r3 ?
Yes, a typo.
>> I emerged it with USE flag 'elogind' & don't use Systemd.
>> 'which xscreens
ve set the binary's permissions to SUID :
root:526 /usr/bin> ls -l xscreensaver
-rws--s--x 1 root root 51880 Aug 31 07:18 xscreensaver
Can anyone offer advice ?
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210831 Nuno Silva wrote:
> On 2021-08-28, Philip Webb wrote:
>> As part of updating to the latest stable Xscreensaver,
>> I tried to emerge its requirement Motif, which failed with this message :
>[...]
>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/10.2.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux
ut --
This looks as if the problem is with Gcc flags, which is rather technical.
Has anyone else run into this ? Does anyone have suggestions ?
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write the output to a file ? -- eg
'emerge --ask --depclean > '.
Then you can look at the output at leisure, even on another machine.
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r a prettier boot menu.
Or the OP could use Lilo, the simplest boot manager of all.
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nerama}
Installed versions: 5.45([2021-04-26 00:02:29])(gtk jpeg opengl -caps
-gdk-pixbuf -gdm -locking -new-login -offensive -pam -perl -selinux -suid
-systemd -xinerama)
Can anyone explain what has happened ?
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it's downloading,
so if there's nothing, I don't have to do anything else.
However, it wb helpful to find out what has gone wrong.
It must be some pkg I updated since 210220.
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itself is working, but when Mutt calls it, something goes wrong.
Can anyone offer a suggestion what that might be ?
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