Re: [gentoo-user] What do you think about Firefox 57?

2017-09-07 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, I feel like firefox 57 is an awesome release, it's finally competitive with chromium in terms of speed. It also looks a lot better than older ff versions ( IMO ). It's kinda sad that they broke the addon compatibility, but I guess that was required for progressing. Regar

Re: [gentoo-user] Question on install

2017-08-21 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
The problem with email providers which store all emails encrypted ( as in end-to-end ) is that they usually require a specific app ( providers could be protonmail, tutanota etc. ). Both of which don't support bottom posting ( well ), at least on mobile devices Rasmus Original Me

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: chromium 60 build failure

2017-08-01 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, I guess most devs test their ebuilds with the latest stable version of gcc. Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 1 Aug 2017, 15:55, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2017-08-01, Mart Raudsepp wrote: > >> Everyone is expected to be on at least GCC 5 now. > > OK,

Re: [gentoo-user] Which pkg installs /boot/grub?

2017-07-23 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hello, grub creates /boot/grub when you run "grub-install" Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 23 Jul 2017, 20:46, Harry Putnam wrote: > I was pretty sure that grub2 installed /boot/grub... but I see no such > directory after installing grub. > > qlist g

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardened again

2017-07-19 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
since GRSEC stopped publishing their patches ). Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 19 Jul 2017, 17:13, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > The recent discussion of hardening Gentoo prompted me to have a go at > hardening this workstation. I followed the wiki[1]

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't compile media-libs/mesa - do I need gallium?

2017-07-17 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hello, > undefined reference to > `llvm::RTDyldMemoryManager::getSymbolAddressInProcess(std::__cxx11::basic_string > , std::allocator > const&)' Seems to be the error, maybe you have to recompile llvm with c++11 Regards, Rasmus Original Message

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel iwlwifi WiFi driver

2017-07-15 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hello, you could test if iwlwifi was included by running "modprobe iwlwifi" ( as root ). If it is included but wifi still doesn't work you might have to install the relevant firmware ( via emerge linux-firmware ) Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 15 Jul 2017

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Wayland - too early to try?

2017-07-11 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
ND_DISPLAY" ( not too sure if all compositors export it though, but I guess they do ) Regards, Rasmus

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland - too early to try?

2017-07-11 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
I'll just stay with Wayland for now, but it might be more annoying to use it with other DEs/WMs. However, I have less screen tearing with fullscreen applications with Wayland than I had with X ( with radeon + mesa ). Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 11 Jul 2017, 13:09,

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-util/pkgconfig / dev-util/pkgconf

2017-07-08 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, it doesn't matter that much, but I use pkgconf, it's a rewrite of pkg-config which does some things better ( like determining what has to be linked into the binary ) and works fine for me. Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 8 Jul 2017, 19:57, wrote: &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting git downloading the whole server farm and yet some

2017-07-07 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
I guess you could add "EGIT_CLONE_TYPE=shallow" to your make.conf, that way you don't have to download the whole repo with all of its commit history. Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 7 Jul 2017, 10:24, Mick wrote: > I am trying to emerge a package from a

Re: [gentoo-user] XATTR missing from ext4?

2017-07-01 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
(if configurable) do as Portage advises you and enable CONFIG_EXT4_FS_SECURITY. You don't need any additional configs in your fstab, xattr&acl are both enabled by default ( if compiled into the kernel ). Regards, Rasmus

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox depends on rust??

2017-06-22 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
I'm using firefox-bin ( and libreoffice-bin ) on my laptop and I didn't have problems with either of them Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 22 Jun 2017, 09:34, Danny YUE wrote: On 2017-06-22 07:23, Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov wrote: >> Does anyone knows why?

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox depends on rust??

2017-06-22 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, since firefox 54 rust isn't optional anymore, you could use firefox 52 esr/firefox-bin (?) if you don't want to compile rust. Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 22 Jun 2017, 09:13, Danny YUE wrote: Hi guys, I just found during upgrading my system that Fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Stack Clash and -fstack-check

2017-06-19 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, -fstack-check seems to be kind of broken on gcc right now: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=68065 https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=66479 it's a no-op for clang IIRC Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 20 Jun 2017, 07:50, Adam Carter wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Imdb videos won't play in Chromium

2017-06-04 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
't play in Chromium Local Time: June 4, 2017 6:57 PM UTC Time: June 4, 2017 4:57 PM From: alexander.kaps...@gmail.com To: Gentoo mailing list On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 7:45 PM, Rasmus Thomsen wrote: > So chromium does detect flash, that's something ;) > > Please go to advanced se

Re: [gentoo-user] Imdb videos won't play in Chromium

2017-06-04 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
2017 at 6:51 PM, Rasmus Thomsen wrote: > Hi, > > Does chromium even recognize flash? Go to chrome://flash, it should display > the current flash version under "Flash Plugin". > About the YouTube thing: > Are you sure that it doesn't use its HTML5 player? You

Re: [gentoo-user] Imdb videos won't play in Chromium

2017-06-04 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, Does chromium even recognize flash? Go to chrome://flash, it should display the current flash version under "Flash Plugin". About the YouTube thing: Are you sure that it doesn't use its HTML5 player? You can to go youtube.com/html5 to check that. Regards, Rasmus O

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome shell extensions installation without chrome/firefox

2017-05-30 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hey, you can install extensions directly into ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions , gnome extensions usually have a link to github on their extension page. Just clone them and restart gnome-shell (login/logout or ALT+F2 and type restart ) Rasmus Original Message On 30 May

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel did not finding root partition

2017-05-29 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Also make sure that you have sata ( or nvme if you use that ) compiled into your kernel. Rasmus Original Message On 29 May 2017, 13:09, Raphael MD wrote: I'm trying to install Gentoo in my notebook, but kernel, during the boot, do not find the root partition. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] world rebuild with gcc-6.3.0 - not completely there yet

2017-05-14 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, unwind tables sounds really interesting, but does it affect the binary size when I compile with -O2 anyway? Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 14 May 2017, 07:13, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 10:21:19AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote > > I have switc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world rebuild with gcc-6.3.0 - not completely there yet

2017-05-08 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, libxcb just requires you to build it with -O1 when you want to use its 32bit libraries with GCC 6 (dunno about older versions off GCC). Personally, I haven't encountered any problems with GCC 6.3 other than libxcb. Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 8 May 2017,

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to find the cause of an http 500 error

2017-05-05 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
2), unless you import massive amounts of new data (but I don't think you'd import that much (if any) data on your first setup ;) Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 5 May 2017, 16:37, John Covici wrote: On Fri, 05 May 2017 10:25:21 -0400, Rasmus Thomsen wr

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to find the cause of an http 500 error

2017-05-05 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, Nextcloud/Owncloud both provide a script to set the correct permissions: https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/9/admin_manual/installation/installation_wizard.html#strong-perms-label Just set the correct user (most likely apache)/path Regards, Rasmus Original Message On 5

Re: [gentoo-user] htop wants cgroups

2017-04-30 Thread Rasmus
Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Rasmus wrote: > Hi, > > it's possible to use htop without the cgroup config in your kernel, but htop > is able to display cgroups (which it obviously isn't able to if those aren't > enabled in the kernel), so emerge throws this warning. I

Re: [gentoo-user] htop wants cgroups

2017-04-30 Thread Rasmus
don't need to change anything. Regards, Rasmus Sent from ProtonMail mobile Original Message On 30 Apr 2017, 18:26, Jorge Almeida wrote: Why? emerging htop yields this message: * CONFIG_CGROUPS: is not set when it should be. * Please check to make sure these options are set corr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc with graphite flag?

2017-04-30 Thread Rasmus
, python's performance gets a bit better with it. Regards, Rasmus Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com) Secure Email. Original Message Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc with graphite flag? Local Time: 30 April 2017 4:04 PM UTC Time: 30 April 2017 14:04 Fro

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get memtest onto a USB drive

2017-04-29 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hello, actually had that screen happening to me too, but my hardware was fine. Could you try emerging the latest (unstable) memtest86+ package? Symlinking should work with that one. Regards, Rasmus

Re: [gentoo-user] System borked after emerge -e world

2017-04-27 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, "Invalid Machine command" (forgot the exact error message) usually happened to me when I passed the wrong -march to GCC (e.g. -march=haswell on sandybridge cpus) Regards, Rasmus On 27 Apr 2017 7:43 pm, wabe wrote: "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > On April 27, 2017 7:2

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Yeah, but as your most recently emerged kernel usually is the one your going to use (why would you emerge it otherwise), it should work (most of the time)

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config checks

2017-04-27 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hi, you could set the symlink IUSE for your kernel package, that way your /usr/src/linux symlink would always link to your most recent kernel On 27 Apr 2017 10:45 am, Manuel Schönlaub wrote: Hi, i just have a question regarding packages using linux-info.eclass to check for specific kernel con

Re: [gentoo-user] Limiting portage sync

2008-05-20 Thread Rasmus Andersen
issue is that since you lobotomize the metadata tree you get some odd errors. But I find it worth it. Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Ghosting a Ext3 partition

2008-03-02 Thread Rasmus Andersen
t Linux is the choice of a variety of filesystems - > but it is pretty important to get able to backup of (for instance ) / ... > and you usually don't have much option other than doing it live! I use rdiff-backup for my backups but then again I have low requirements wrt. consistency

Re: [gentoo-user] Ghosting a Ext3 partition

2008-03-01 Thread Rasmus Andersen
mp.sourceforge.net/isdumpdeprecated.html Note I dont want to dis dump, backing up live filesystems is just tricky (depending on your consistency requirements :) and dump adds another level to that. Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] My portage is hosed (segfaults) and I dont know why...

2008-02-07 Thread Rasmus Andersen
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 03:39:48PM +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 16:31:29 +0100, Rasmus Andersen wrote: > > > How do I reestablish python > > and/or portage with the least pain? I have both in my PKGDIR, can I > > 'just' untar them on top of t

[gentoo-user] My portage is hosed (segfaults) and I dont know why...

2008-02-07 Thread Rasmus Andersen
python and/or portage with the least pain? I have both in my PKGDIR, can I 'just' untar them on top of the existing installation? Thanks, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] resize raid1 array

2008-02-07 Thread Rasmus Andersen
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 06:50:57AM -0500, Simon Turner wrote: > Hi Rasmus, > you will first need to resize your md device. Using mdadm, that > would be done with --grow (check the man, `mdadm /dev/md123 --grow > --size=500G` should do the trick). Ah yes, thanks for that. For some

[gentoo-user] resize raid1 array

2008-02-06 Thread Rasmus Andersen
d the last 500G disk. My hope now was that I would be able to tell the kernel that md0 now is 500G, not 200G. But alas, I have not been able to do so. Is there a way to do this? Or is the only way forward to shrink the partitions and create new 300G ones alongside? Thanks, Rasmus -- g

Re: [gentoo-user] [slightly OT] kernel .config help pages

2007-03-21 Thread Rasmus Andersen
ont think there is a dedicated CLI tools for this, but the Kconfig files in the kernel directory contains the help text. So if you know the name of the config option is question (or its placement in the directory hierarcy) you can grep -r for it and read/grep/parse the Kconfig file in question.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunar won't build?

2007-02-13 Thread Rasmus Andersen
earch on "thunar"? If you include 'ALL', the bug is shown: http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL+thunar Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] [uOT] Thunderbird, Mozilla and HELO

2006-11-02 Thread Rasmus Andersen
ntry for this, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68877, with a final comment that this have been committed to tbird 0.6 and mozilla 1.7 in 2005. I am running tbird 1.5.0.7 and still sees this. Any clues? Thanks, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] procmail, formail and maildir for digests...

2006-10-11 Thread Rasmus Andersen
ith a bit of work I think they could do it. Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mbox to maildir conversion

2006-10-09 Thread Rasmus Andersen
ne worked fine for me: http://untroubled.org/mbox2maildir. Backups recommended. Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: Stefans posts (was: [gentoo-user] Re: looking for a terminal w/ url activation capability)

2006-08-18 Thread Rasmus Andersen
the only one. > > On my system, he's "avoiding" the filters, as his messages don't have > a *HEADER* List-Id. And it's this header, on which I filter. Maybe you > do the same? FWIW, I see the same as Alexander. Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] testing SATA drives

2006-08-04 Thread Rasmus Andersen
Use a livecd/knoppix thing and run badblocks(8) on them. Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild failure

2006-05-29 Thread Rasmus Andersen
On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 09:22:11AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > >if revdep-rebuild complains that some of the stuff is no longer in portage, > >how to find out which one? emaint, I think. Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [OT] Was: [gentoo-user] Finding packages which provide a file

2006-05-22 Thread Rasmus Andersen
s only used by netcat, iirc, and enables the running of commands from netcat. I guess it could be useful for testing but it is rightly named something hair-raising :) Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to do a world update! (Blocked by... )

2006-05-11 Thread Rasmus Andersen
ng sys-fs/udev-090) > [blocks B ] sys-apps/pam-login (is blocking sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r1) > [blocks B ] dev-java/ant-core-1.6.5-r2) > [ebuild U ] sys-devel/patch-2.5.9-r1 [2.5.9] > > What should I do any help is greatful! Generally, you should just unmerge the block

Re: [gentoo-user] glsa-check script

2006-05-11 Thread Rasmus Andersen
ing 5 gentoo machines up to date security wise is > becoming very time consuming. There is glsa-check from gentoolkit. I never used it, though. Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] what does NR stands for?

2006-05-10 Thread Rasmus Andersen
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 05:18:22PM +0800, fei huang wrote: > anybody who has some ideas about this prefix of numerous macros within linux > source code? > NR_TASKS for instance, I just could not find any explanation. number Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Linewrap in vim

2006-03-24 Thread Rasmus Andersen
uld > you know how I can switch it off again? I use :set paste, , :set nopaste. Let me know if there is a better way. Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-16 Thread Rasmus Andersen
onv=noerror' option to dd been tried? Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Tuning SCSI disks-App like hdparm available?

2006-03-13 Thread Rasmus Andersen
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 06:24:38PM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I'm wondering if there are applications which can be used to tune the > disks for better performance? There is a hdparm for SCSI, sdparm. Never tried it though. Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Installed vs. Running (new feature suggestion)

2006-02-02 Thread Rasmus Andersen
On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 04:37:53AM -0500, Robin wrote: > bash: lsof: command not found. > > I must be missing something Have you emerged sys-process/lsof? The binary is in /usr/sbin/, so it might not be in your path. Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Running "hddtemp" with plain user rights

2006-01-21 Thread Rasmus Andersen
CESS back, probably from some uid check in the kernel. The check itself can probably be found but I dont have the time for that now. Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] "top" for disk access

2005-10-28 Thread Rasmus Andersen
t on this so I am happily corrected. For disk IO I find iostat to be better than vmstat. Its part of the sysstat package. Cheers, Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] binary comparison

2005-10-17 Thread Rasmus Andersen
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:01:35PM +0930, Shawn Haggett wrote: > >'diff' is text oriented tool. I there some kind of such tool > >oriented to binary files/subtrees comparison? > > > >Thanks! > > > > > 'od | diff' 'cmp' Rasmus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list