On Tuesday 24 September 2024 18:11:09 BST Michael wrote:
> I can't claim to understand this, but happy with the result all the same.
Best just to put it down to the vagaries of GTK2 in a plama environment.
:)
--
Regards,
Peter.
On 24/9/24 19:46, Mitchell Dorrell wrote:
Do you specifically use the closed-source drivers, though?
Yes. In both the 'kernel-open' and regular flavours.
Hi Alan,
On 25/9/24 04:53, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
Perhaps. As already said, I would have been much less jumpy if the
explanations which have come in this thread had been in a news item.
As has been mentioned here this was not news-worthy. There is no
decision to make or mandatory migration. Us
On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 05:11:14PM -0400, Eli Schwartz wrote
> Do you have that little faith in the Gentoo Developers, that you
> think we'd make a USE flag change that made everyone's systems
> suddenly break?
>
> :(
I was around way back when "ipv6" became the default. I was using
Firefox b
On 9/24/24 6:00 PM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 05:11:14PM -0400, Eli Schwartz wrote
>
>> Do you have that little faith in the Gentoo Developers, that you
>> think we'd make a USE flag change that made everyone's systems
>> suddenly break?
>>
>> :(
>
> I was around way back whe
On 24/09/2024 19:32, k...@aspodata.se wrote:
So should computer words be defined by non-professionals or thoose
who knows ?
Well, before computers, I thought servers worked in restaurants ...
(And what the hell are thoose :-)
One effect of letting non-professionals define words is the case w
On 9/24/24 8:34 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
>>> The context of this discussion was an implication that the Gentoo
>>> maintainers wouldn't make a change "that made everyone's systems
>>> suddenly break". I submitted a bug report about --depclean back in
>>> the summer of 2021 (though I can't find th
Wol:
> On 23/09/2024 23:53, k...@aspodata.se wrote:
> > It's just the pc hoard that thinks a server is some machine handling
(that should be horde, not hoard even though it sounds funny...)
> > databases, mail, files, printers or what
>
> In other words, X uses the words the other way round than m
On 23/09/2024 23:53, k...@aspodata.se wrote:
It's just the pc hoard that thinks a server is some machine handling
databases, mail, files, printers or what
In other words, X uses the words the other way round than most people -
what I said.
Doesn't mean the majority are right! As far as I'm a
On Thursday 5 September 2024 14:22:54 BST you 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
Alan Mackenzie writes:
> Hello, Eli.
>
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 18:54:50 -0400, Eli Schwartz wrote:
>> On 9/23/24 6:08 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
>> >> Do you have that little faith in the Gentoo Developers, that you think
>> >> we'd make a USE flag change that made everyone's systems suddenly br
Hello, Arsen.
On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 13:40:57 +0200, Arsen Arsenović wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie writes:
[ ]
> >> So, @system requires you to have any one of:
> >> - openrc
> >> - openrc-navi (a testing fork with openrc user services)
> >> - s6
> >> - systemd
> >> - runit
> >> - daemontools
On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 9:13 PM Matt Jolly wrote:
> On 24/9/24 10:52, Mitchell Dorrell wrote:
>
> > I run a four-monitor system using NVIDIA's closed-source drivers. Last
> > I heard, Wayland did not work with such a combination. Has that
> > changed?
>
> I run several 3-monitor NVIDIA setups on W
Alan,
On Mon, 23 Sep 2024 22:08:56 + you wrote:
> ...
> For example, emerge
> --depclean on my system wants to unmerge openrc. Not a deliberate move
> by the developers, just some accident. But it's the reason I don't do
> emerge --depclean, ever
Hello, Eli.
On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 11:15:10 -0400, Eli Schwartz wrote:
> On 9/24/24 7:30 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
[ ]
> >> It's possible you have installed another one of these packages too. If
> >> you do, then virtual/service-manager will still be satisfied, and it
> >> will allow you t
On 9/24/24 2:53 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
>> Regarding the daemontools situation:
>
>> """
>> for example with --depclean preserving packages in system, as well as world
>> """
>
>> Is not a valid suggestion, since --depclean already does precisely this,
>> but openrc isn't a package in system, i
On 9/24/24 7:30 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
>> This should not generally be possible. The @system set contains
>> virtual/service-manager, so you cannot depclean that.
>
> It is very much possible, and it happens. The mechanism is understood,
> you've outlined it below.
Clearly, since I said it i
Hello, Eli.
On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 11:24:14 -0400, Eli Schwartz wrote:
> On 9/24/24 8:34 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> >>> The context of this discussion was an implication that the Gentoo
> >>> maintainers wouldn't make a change "that made everyone's systems
> >>> suddenly break". I submitted a b
Hello, Eli.
On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 18:54:50 -0400, Eli Schwartz wrote:
> On 9/23/24 6:08 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> >> Do you have that little faith in the Gentoo Developers, that you think
> >> we'd make a USE flag change that made everyone's systems suddenly break?
> > It happens, from time t
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