Re: [gentoo-user] sddm-0.16.0 does not work with plain openrc

2017-10-14 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 14 October 2017 at 08:37, Alan McKinnon wrote: > A quick heads-up to anyone who like me uses sddm on a plain openrc box > with USE="-elogind -systemd" and upgrades to sddm-0.16.0 (recently > released) > > That combination does not work. The xdm service starts, sddm launches, > logs a message t

Re: [gentoo-user] sddm-0.16.0 does not work with plain openrc

2017-10-15 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 15 October 2017 at 10:32, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 14/10/2017 11:55, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > On 14 October 2017 at 08:37, Alan McKinnon > <mailto:alan.mckin...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > A quick heads-up to anyone who like me uses sddm on a plain openrc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Looking for a pre-compiled Linux distribution

2017-11-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 23 November 2017 at 18:45, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/11/17 19:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to recommend a Linux distribution to someone who needs an as >> simple Linux distribution as possible. >> Since I am going to help that person from time to time, it should be

Re: [gentoo-user] wine update blocked by winetricks and playonlinux

2017-12-08 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 8 December 2017 at 10:28, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to update my system to reflect the splitting described in > https://www.gentoo.org/support/news-items/2017-04-10- > split-and-slotted-wine.html > > But, I have three conflicts : > > [blocks B ] app-emulation/wine:0 ("app-emu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is gnome becoming obligatory?

2017-12-12 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 12 December 2017 at 12:11, Wols Lists wrote: > Then there's ASCII - is that parity off? parity on? parity set? > Then there's lines separated by - or is that ? or is that with optional trailing NULL>? > And that's just the versions I know of and have met ... > > There's no such thing as "pla

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about Pale Moon

2018-01-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 23 January 2018 at 12:58, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I keep having another go at palemoon-bin, and each time I remember why I > don't use it all the time in preference to Firefox. > > Q 1: I've asked this before, but I can't find the reply. How can I arrange > for to step through

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble using package.provided

2018-02-14 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 14 February 2018 at 17:44, allan gottlieb wrote: > I have never needed package.provided before so am probably doing it > wrong. > > Any help would be appreciated. The way I understand it, /etc/portage/ doesn't support that, it should go in /etc/portage/profile/ Cheers, Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and addons no longer supported question

2018-03-31 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 31 March 2018 at 10:18, Martin Vaeth wrote: > Exceptions are only certain well-defined APIs which will presumably > not change dramatically in future versions. > For instance, there is a tab API, but essentially it is limited > to basic things like searching/activating/closing/opening tabs etc:

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-391+ does not support latest GPU?

2018-04-12 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 12 April 2018 at 15:31, Alexey Eschenko wrote: > I'm very surprised because I have GTX 1080 GPU: > >> # lspci | fgrep VGA >> 42:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GP104 [GeForce GTX >> 1080] (rev a1) This seems to be a bug in the nvida-drivers.eclass file. I have the same card,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Weird firefox

2018-06-02 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 2 June 2018 at 22:57, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-06-02 08:33, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > >> I select some text in another program (maybe a valid URL, maybe not), >> copy it to the clipboard. >> >> In firefox, I click in the urlbar (or I press F6 enough times to get >> there) and I type Control-

Re: [gentoo-user] Conkyrc and the troubles I have with it...

2018-06-09 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 9 June 2018 at 06:28, wrote: > Where can I find a sufficient explanation and a description of the new > syntax ... I dont know lua enough to have a successful gues work > here... Most of it is converting the variables to the new format, which is explained on the github page. man conky also g

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc failed to compile, mpfr-4 compiled successfully...

2018-06-24 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 25 June 2018 at 04:19, wrote: > I think, my attempt to play with words despite the fact that I am no > native speaker ;) has spent some confusion (or I understand something > wrong right now: > > In my make,conf this is set > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~amd64" > > so I am on unstable. The actual erro

Re: [gentoo-user] All Gentoo signing key expired and no way to fix it

2018-07-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 3 July 2018 at 09:48, gevisz wrote: > Trying to renew them manually with the following commands does not help: > > # gpg --keyserver hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys 0x825533CBF6CD6C97 It solved itself for me after running gpg --homedir /var/lib/gentoo/gkeys/keyrings/gentoo/release --r

Re: [gentoo-user] All Gentoo signing key expired and no way to fix it

2018-07-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 3 July 2018 at 10:55, Mick wrote: > # gpg --homedir /var/lib/gentoo/gkeys/keyrings/gentoo/release --refresh-keys > gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/gentoo/gkeys/keyrings/gentoo/release/ > pubring.kbx': No such file or directory > > :-/ Hmm... I don't have this file either, but had no problems

Re: [gentoo-user] All Gentoo signing key expired and no way to fix it

2018-07-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 3 July 2018 at 15:22, Mart Raudsepp wrote: > How do you obtain root privileges for the command? > > If you use su, you should be using "su -" (or "su -l" or "su --login"), > not "su". I did not need to do so to make this work. It all depends on the environment you start out with I guess.

Re: [gentoo-user] Multilib help

2018-07-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 4 July 2018 at 08:31, James Stevenson wrote: > The easiest way to fix this issue is to figure out which libraries you need > and then stipulate that you want the x86_32 version of that package in your > accept_keywords file. Check the Gentoo wiki for the software you are trying > to run for hin

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this a portage bug?

2018-08-15 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 15 August 2018 at 11:22, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday, 15 August 2018 09:50:09 BST Franz Fellner wrote: > (atom) peak / # equery w net-print/kyocera-1x2x-mfp-driver > > Something does seem to be, if not broken, somewhat bent. That seems to be correct. equery w takes your configuration

Re: [gentoo-user] Update circle

2018-08-22 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 at 12:12, Neil Bothwick wrote: > Which version of tar do you have? > > This looks like a really old system and you can expect a long journey to > update it. Large amounts of patience, caffeine and man page reading will > be needed. I would suggest downloading the ebuild for th

Re: [gentoo-user] libreoffice 6

2018-09-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 at 21:08, james wrote: > So where do I set the default file type (.doc) for save? Possibly in Tools -> Options -> Load/Save -> General > did I miss a flag or extra module for this traditional behavior > to set automatically. ? I don't seem to have anything special in my compi

Re: [gentoo-user] pycharm-community vs pycharm-professional

2018-09-16 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 16 Sep 2018 at 09:15, gevisz wrote: > Thank you for your reply. Does it means that pycharm-professional package > in Gentoo will not work or will not install without providing a license number > from JetBrains or something like that? > > On the official pycharm site, the professional versi

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 16 December 2016 at 11:54, John Covici wrote: > Using 50.0.2, I hadto enablepulseaudio and in the /etc/pulseaudio I > had to set spawn=yes in client.conf before I could hear anything. > Bummer. > I did not have to do this, and I still have sound on 50.1.0. Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] The Tao of Portage ... again

2016-12-31 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 31 December 2016 at 16:23, wrote: > !!! The ebuild selected to satisfy "sci-electronics/pulseview" has unmet > requirements. > - sci-electronics/pulseview-0.3.0::gentoo USE="decode qt5 -qt4 -static" > ABI_X86="64" PYTHON_TARGETS="-python3_4" > > The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints ar

Re: [gentoo-user] The Tao of Portage ... again

2016-12-31 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 31 December 2016 at 17:26, wrote: > Which is overriding the setting via package.use/ here? > Probably nothing. python_single_target is not the same as python_targets.

Re: [gentoo-user] conky failed to build: Missing unknown library/application/whatever

2017-01-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 1 January 2017 at 07:29, wrote: > I searched for XNVCtrl with eix and didn't found anything related. > The internet says, it is part of nvidia-settings, but my > nvidia-settings are uptodate and no USE-flag seems to be guilty for > not builing that library. > > How can I cirumvent that problem

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean missing packages

2017-01-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 3 January 2017 at 21:42, Daniel Frey wrote: > What I don't understand is I've been updating and depcleaning for more > than a decade and haven't seen that message before. Am I just lucky? > Yes. I've seen this many times. Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] crazy conky

2017-01-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 4 January 2017 at 13:16, wrote: > Every application deserves its own freedom...but... > > Any idea what's happening here? > Did it used to work or is it a new installation? What does your config look like? My conky instances don't behave like this as far as I know, and my config looks like th

Re: [gentoo-user] crazy conky

2017-01-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 4 January 2017 at 14:44, wrote: > My config is as follows: > > conky.config = { > background = true, > use_xft = true, > font = 'Sans:size=8', > xftalpha = 1, > update_interval = 1.0, > total_run_times = 0, > own_window = false, >

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean missing packages

2017-01-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 4 January 2017 at 21:25, Daniel Frey wrote: > I always do `emerge -uDN world`. Which is --update --deep --newuse... > I've just never had that happen with depclean before. Odd, no? > > I usually do: > > `emerge -uDN world` > > and > > `emerge -ac` to depclean afterwards. > > As I use --deep al

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble updating texlive

2017-01-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 23 January 2017 at 16:17, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > Only quick ideas (as I have bigger issues for solving before me)... if > anyone knows? > > Quick fix for me was to just unmerge texlive-basic before running emerge, but you could also try adding --backtrack=30 to the emerge command and see if p

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg and libav: a slot conflict

2017-02-18 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 18 February 2017 at 12:21, gevisz wrote: > # emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse --backtrack=90 --ask > world --verbose-conflicts --exclude chromium > > [ebuild R] www-client/firefox-45.7.0 USE="(-gstreamer-0%)" > > What shall I do to solve this dependency conflict? > > Does

Re: [gentoo-user] Has someone managed to compile nvidia-drivers against a 4.10.*-Linux-kernel?

2017-03-18 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 18 March 2017 at 13:13, wrote: > Hi, > > if someone has managed to compile the nividia-drivers > against one of the linux-4.10.* kernels I would > be glad fpr the information what version are compatible > with each other... :) > There are some patches for both the latest drivers and the older

Re: [SOLVED] [gentoo-user] CPU flags unsatisfied

2017-03-29 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 30 March 2017 at 02:24, wrote: > replace in make.conf CFLAGS= > with (in my case) > CPU_FLAGS_X86="aes avx avx2 fma3 mmx mmxext popcnt sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 > sse4_2 ssse3" > CFLAGS and CPU_FLAGS_X86 are NOT the same thing, you can't replace one with the other, you want both.

Re: [gentoo-user] grub error I've never seen in many installs

2017-07-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 10 July 2017 at 22:06, Harry Putnam wrote: > grub-install /dev/sda Installing for i386-pc platform. > grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sda1. Check > your device.map. > > Where might I find `device.map'... it isn't part of grub2. At least > grep doesn't find it with `ql

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Updating an old version of Gentoo

2017-07-27 Thread Arve Barsnes
> > On Thursday 27 Jul 2017 09:48:43 symack wrote: > > There must be an easy way to do this. Something like download the latest > > portage and source package. Untar on live system and rebuild! > > That would be so amazing if possible.​ > It does not seem like the installation is super old, maybe

Re: [gentoo-user] Why bash script, that works in "Debian", does not work on "Gentoo" install CD?

2017-07-28 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 28 July 2017 at 20:15, Mark David Dumlao wrote: > Gotta be honest here. I really don't think Gentoo is for you. > > If you don't understand why the exponential amount of work that it takes > to be able to support each additional choice that Gentoo does is hard to > codify into a single automat

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning /var/lib/portage/world

2017-08-16 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 16 August 2017 at 13:32, Francisco Ares wrote: > But, after backing up the original "world" file and replacing with the one > built by the script, things don't work as expected, as a lot of packages > were orphaned, by checking with "depclean". > > Anyone could tell me what did I miss? > You'

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this a genlop bug?

2018-10-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 1 Oct 2018 at 14:03, Andrew Udvare wrote: > > On 2018-10-01, at 05:25, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > This looks like a bug to me. > > It is not a bug. The manpage says it takes name or category/name. In the > former case it has to match anything named rust. There are two packages named > ex

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-09 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 9 Dec 2018 at 16:46, Philip Webb wrote: > > 181209 Marc Joliet wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2018, 11:35:16 CET schrieb Philip Webb: > >> What exactly are the "security reasons" ? > >> Do they apply to a single-user system ? -- if not, > >> why is the restrictive version of the policy

Re: [gentoo-user] Neophyte question on eix

2018-12-14 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 at 09:54, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Have the eix colours changed recently? I'm now seeing some things in brown and > I can't find where these colours are explained. Perhaps I need more coffee. They might have. I'm seeing slots and merge times in brown-ish colours. Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to find old kernel ebuild

2019-01-14 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 14 Jan 2019 at 13:47, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > I am trying to find the ebuild and files for > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4.18.20 but as its no longer in the tree I > checked the attic but it looks like it is only cvs and no longer in use > for git. > > I couldnt find gentoo sources in t

Re: [gentoo-user] sysrescuecd gone rogue

2019-06-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 at 15:10, Mick wrote: > > I just downloaded my preferred medium of choice for installing Gentoo and > discovered sysrescuecd now runs Linux Arch instead of Gentoo and to make > things worse it is running systemd instead of openrc. :-( > > A quick look in the forums did not reve

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [Was: What the devil?!!] sddm shutdown & reboot

2019-06-26 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 26 Jun 2019 at 17:13, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > Could it be loginctl is there to confirm if a local button operation > > can run / sbin/poweroff, rather than actually running the command as > > shown in the sddm config file? > > No, not when I tried it > > % loginctl poweroff > Unknown oper

Re: [gentoo-user] version of portaudio conflicts with itsself?

2019-07-05 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 6 Jul 2019 at 01:46, wrote: > I see this or similiar from time to time: > > media-libs/portaudio:0 > > (media-libs/portaudio-19.06.00-r2:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) > conflicts with > (media-sound/audacity-2.2.2:0/0::gentoo, installed) > > looks to me, like portaudion

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/patches

2019-09-02 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 2 Sep 2019 at 11:28, Dale wrote: > It does it every time here. It did it just the other day. In the error > emerge spits out, it even says something about permissions and that's > when I remember to go change it. After that, it works fine. Maybe it > is not world readable or something.

Re: [gentoo-user] Globally disabling colour

2019-10-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 1 Oct 2019 at 13:28, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > having freshly erm ... converted from Ubuntu to Gentoo and thus being an > absolute Gentoo newbie I'm desparately looking for a way to get rid of > all the colour in the output produced by "emerge" but also by "qlist", > "eix", "e-file" an

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with depclean

2019-10-13 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 14 Oct 2019 at 05:04, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. After a long time, I got my system into a state where I could > finally try to do emerge depclean. What a mess! It would have > deleted source for my running kernel, version of postgresql I am using > and many other things I am currently

Re: [gentoo-user] Consolekit and elogind switch questions

2019-10-27 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 28 Oct 2019 at 04:38, Dale wrote: > Also, are there any other options to elogind? Is that the only option > when using KDE? I think the answer here is yes. I run openbox, so no requirement to have this at all, but I have previously done the migration to elogind, and that went without a

Re: [gentoo-user] where is /usr/portage?

2019-11-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 at 11:29, Mickaël Bucas wrote: > My two systems are currently using the old locations. > Is there a documentation about the way to migrate to the new locations > without breaking things ? > The profile links comes to mind but other things are probably necessary ! > > Has anyone

Re: [gentoo-user] qemu / nbd

2019-12-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 at 08:11, n952162 wrote: > > Or maybe the assumption is wrong - after emerging nbd, I still get this when > I try to modprobe nbd, which is required for running qemu-nbd: > > modprobe: FATAL: Module ndb not found in directory /lib/modules/4.19.72-gentoo > > Can anyone explain h

Re: [gentoo-user] python 2 deprecation

2020-01-26 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 at 05:57, james wrote: > Can't locate inc/Module/Install.pm in @INC (you may need to install the > inc::Module::Install module) (@INC contains: /etc/perl > /usr/local/lib64/perl5/5.30.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi > /usr/local/lib64/perl5/5.30.1 > /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.3

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost "middle click opens links" in KDE/Firefox combo - anyone else?

2020-01-30 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 30 Jan 2020 at 12:26, Mick wrote: > Hmm ... I just checked again. It doesn't do so on two different systems. I > wonder if some setting is responsible for it not working here. :-/ There is a setting for this in about:config, but I find it hard to believe that an update to something out

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about gentoo-sources kernel release versions

2020-02-07 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 7 Feb 2020 at 06:19, Franz Fellner wrote: > > That article you linked to is about a variant of linux, "rt". And as it looks > they didn't update their branch since the release of 4.19.100-r41. > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rt/linux-stable-rt.git/log/?h=v4.19-rt > linux

Re: [gentoo-user] 'su' missing

2020-03-12 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 13 Mar 2020 at 04:25, Philip Webb wrote: > > My practice for many years has been to have a root terminal running, > which I start via 'konsole' + 'su'. After a system update + reboot, > I am confronted with : > > Warning: Could not find 'su', starting '/bin/bash' instead. > Please che

Re: [gentoo-user] Q: What is "python-exec2c"? Why would "python3" dispatched through it not see an installed copy of pyyaml?

2021-03-13 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 13 Mar 2021 at 18:23, Steven Lembark wrote: > > grep python_targets /etc/portage/package.use/* > > That was it: I never new that the python targets got stuck > in the zz_autoconfigure file. > > Sanity check: Do I actually need to set the python target or > python single target for the sys

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't install a new system

2021-04-08 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 at 14:27, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Is there really a problem with the stage-3? I think the stages are auto-generated, so I'm sure there could be problematic versions. Maybe try one from a different date. Also, post the error output if you want input on the emerge failures. Reg

Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver-demo has vanished

2021-04-25 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 26 Apr 2021 at 06:13, Philip Webb wrote: > Can anyone explain what has happened ? Although this is set to disappear in the next version (not in gentoo yet), it is still there for me in 5.45. >From the next version it will be called xscreensaver-settings. I would try re-emerging the pac

[gentoo-user] Audio through both HDMI outputs?

2021-05-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
Hello, Does anyone know anything about how to check audio through Nvidia HDMI outputs? My regular audio is through the motherboard output, and I also have a USB soundcard that I regularly use without trouble, but my HDMI is a different matter. I have a GTX 1080 card with two HDMI outputs, the fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio through both HDMI outputs?

2021-05-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 1 May 2021 at 15:36, Mark Knecht wrote: > As posed I don't know that the question is answerable. You don't state > what desktop environment you are using. If it happens to be KDE > then you will likely need to dig into pulseaudio through the System > Settings GUI which could be the control

[gentoo-user] Audio through second HDMI output on GPU?

2021-05-20 Thread Arve Barsnes
Hello, Resending this message, as the last time it was derailed by a question about DE and pulseaudio, neither of which are relevant to this low-level problem (and also not installed anyway, as I run a simple openbox WM with alsa only). Does anyone know anything about how to check audio through N

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio through second HDMI output on GPU?

2021-05-21 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 21 May 2021 at 22:47, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 2:35 AM Arve Barsnes wrote: > > Resending this message, as the last time it was derailed by a question > > about DE and pulseaudio, neither of which are relevant to this > > low-level problem (a

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio through second HDMI output on GPU?

2021-05-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 22 May 2021 at 00:51, Mark Knecht wrote: > OK, so what does alsamixer tell you? On my system I hit F6, choose the card > and then F3 for Playback. I see the 7 channels. Hitting 'M' changes the mute > setting but all the volumes are at 0 and hitting '+' doesn't raise the > volume. It's b

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio through second HDMI output on GPU?

2021-05-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 23 May 2021 at 13:21, Arve Barsnes wrote: > Eric's links were very interesting, and the pi people's solution > seemed to be something simple, but their fix seems to also be in > firmware, with a link to a giant, mostly binary, git commit. It made > me think, though,

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio through second HDMI output on GPU?

2021-05-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 23 May 2021 at 16:14, Mark Knecht wrote: > Well, good news no matter how it happened. > > Hopefully it still works after a reboot. I guess we'll find out. Indeed. Might even have been a reboot that made it work, but at least I know my system and my TV has the capabilities I wanted. Cheer

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio through second HDMI output on GPU?

2021-05-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 23 May 2021 at 18:22, Dale wrote: > If you ever figure it out, please post what did it. I watch TV from my > puter too. Right now, I tell Smplayer to send audio to the TV by giving > it the device name like you did. Thing is, none of the entries in the > drop down menu in settings works

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio through second HDMI output on GPU?

2021-05-23 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 23 May 2021 at 19:42, Mark Knecht wrote: > 1) instead of aplay -l please run aplay -L My aplay -L was more or less identical to Dale's on the HDMI part, except for going all the way to DEV 6. > 2) Also provide the output of > > cat /proc/asound/card2/codec#0 This was also more or less t

Re: [gentoo-user] Issues with Python 3.8?

2021-06-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 3 Jun 2021 at 10:20, J. Roeleveld wrote: > I've got several packages complaining about "PYTHON_TARGETS" missing > "python3_8": > > The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied: > python_targets_python3_8 > > The above constraints are a subset of the following complet

Re: [gentoo-user] wine install : pango, freetype, harfbuzz circular dependencies

2021-07-19 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 19 Jul 2021 at 03:34, Adam Carter wrote: > > Similarly to another thread, trying to get wine to install is triggering this > issue; > * Error: circular dependencies: > > (media-libs/harfbuzz-2.8.2-r1:0/0.9.18::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) > depends on > (media-libs/freetype-2.10

Re: [gentoo-user] Can anyone give me a hint how to get this to update?

2021-08-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 1 Aug 2021 at 17:17, n952162 wrote: > > A couple of the things I have tried: > > - change default python from 3.7 to 3.9 > > - removing net-analyze from the world file > > - changing the license file. > > - running perl-cleaner > > - emerging only @system Many of the conflicts seem relate

Re: [gentoo-user] Can anyone give me a hint how to get this to update?

2021-08-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 1 Aug 2021 at 18:51, n952162 wrote: > > On 8/1/21 6:19 PM, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > Many of the conflicts seem related to an old version of > > dev-python/requests. Could newer versions be masked, or could there be > > older python targets set for it in

Re: [gentoo-user] Can anyone give me a hint how to get this to update?

2021-08-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 1 Aug 2021 at 19:18, n952162 wrote: > I removed all python_targets_python3_6 from my use flags, but I still > have a very similar looking situation, with python-requests still dominant. It seems to be blender holding you back now. If you are running stable, you can keyword the newer media

Re: [gentoo-user] Can anyone give me a hint how to get this to update?

2021-08-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 1 Aug 2021 at 20:02, n952162 wrote: > Ok, I'm sure I can manage that, thank you... > > Can you clue me in, how you identified blender? I see it it forces > dev-python/requests, but that target is just one of 10 apparently > problem packages. Your output was a little mangled for me, so it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: --depclean wants to remove openrc. Yikes!

2021-08-02 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 at 12:01, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > This caused me to make a mental note to always pipe the output from com- > mand "emerge --depclean" into "less". However, this didn't work. There > was only a single package to be removed causing "less" to simply termin- > ate without furthe

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-python/isodate breaks my emerge because it's at EAPI?

2021-08-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 3 Aug 2021 at 15:58, Neil Bothwick wrote: > I don't see them when syncing from a cron script, when all output is > captured and emailed, but do when running sync on a shell. It seems you > only see this when running sync interactively. I see these messages in the output from my cron "scri

Re: [gentoo-user] Xscreensaver fails to start

2021-08-31 Thread Arve Barsnes
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? I've been on that for over a month, and the only other version available to me is 5.45-r4. > I emerged it with USE flag 'elogind' & don't use Systemd. > 'which xscreensaver-s

Re: [gentoo-user] python, my nemesis

2021-09-20 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 20 Sept 2021 at 16:32, Gerrit Kuehn wrote: > (sys-apps/portage-3.0.4-r1-3:0/0::gentoo, installed) USE="(ipc) > native-extensions rsync-verify xattr -apidoc -build -doc -gentoo-dev > (-selinux) -test" ABI_X86="(64)" PYTHON_TARGETS="python3_7 (-pypy3) > -python3_6 -python3_8 -python3

Re: [gentoo-user] Package management, depclean and new installs

2021-10-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 at 05:30, wrote: > > Hi y'all new confused user regarding package management > > How do you guys manage and protect your packages? > Do you just put everything on world and end up with a huge world file? > Do you have basic system files on world and the rest you protect or omit?

Re: [gentoo-user] Package management, depclean and new installs

2021-10-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 at 08:05, wrote: > Firstly is there any dependency hell that I can fall into when placing lots > of different packages with (unexpectedly) conflicting deps on my own meta > package?Has anyone (reading this) that has done it before and worked out a > niche way to avoid falling

Re: [gentoo-user] Package management, depclean and new installs

2021-10-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 at 09:10, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 06:31:53 +0200, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > As for depclean, I have added an alias for depclean with --pretend > > that I use after world updates. Unless you have installed something > > with -1, most of

Re: [gentoo-user] Package management, depclean and new installs

2021-10-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 at 20:09, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 10:33:58 +0200, Arve Barsnes wrote: > I picked up this tip some years ago to avoid depcleaning kernel sources. > > % cat /etc/portage/sets.conf > [kernels] > class = portage.sets.dbapi.OwnerSet > wo

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggestions for NAS appliance?

2021-11-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 11 Nov 2021 at 03:48, Alan Grimes wrote: > > Hey, my old NAS box croaked the other day. I had to spend $400 ond > hardware and software to recover my data but the issue now is finding a > good new NAS solution. > > Use is basically media server + backup provider. > > I was happy with my ol

Re: [gentoo-user] opencv problem

2021-11-25 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 25 Nov 2021 at 11:10, Jacques Montier wrote: > media-libs/opencv-4.5.2-r3::gentoo (Change USE: +contribdnn, this change > violates use flag constraints defined by media-libs/opencv-4.5.2-r3: > 'cpu_flags_x86_avx2? ( cpu_flags_x86_f16c ) cpu_flags_x86_f16c? ( > cpu_flags_x86_avx ) cuda?

Re: [gentoo-user] Git change logs

2021-11-29 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 at 11:26, Peter Humphrey wrote: > /var/db/repos/gentoo # git log sys-devel/gcc-11.2.1_p20211127 > fatal: ambiguous argument 'sys-devel/gcc-11.2.1_p20211127': unknown revision > or path not in the working tree. > Use '--' to separate paths from revisions, like this: > 'git [...

Re: [gentoo-user] Gordian knot systemd / hwids

2021-11-29 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 at 16:11, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > Hi > systemd-249.6-r1 conflicts with sys-apps/hwids[udev] > > But when I remove the udev use flag, > emerge sys-apps/hwids gives > >The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied: > systemd? ( udev ) > > > So, I would

Re: [gentoo-user] world update problem again

2021-11-30 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Tue, 30 Nov 2021 at 14:20, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. So, on my latest attempt at a world update today, I am getting a > crazy problem with libpng, with some packages insisting on the use > flag -apng (portage made me put it in), but other packages insisting > on the use flag apng. > > Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] eudev/udev changeover: a warning to Linode customers

2021-12-01 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 20:28, Rich Freeman wrote: > I suspect they would have had similar issues with other distros, but > that would have been years ago when udev made the change and eudev > decided not to merge it. That dates to around the time eudev started. I have been running eudev for as lo

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-base/xorg-server does not want to update

2021-12-03 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 3 Dec 2021 at 17:36, Dan Johansson wrote: > If I check the dependencies listed (kde-plasma/kwin, > x11-drivers/xf86-video-amdgpu, x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev, > x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati, x11-drivers/xf86-input-libinput) I can not > see any dependencies "blocking" the 1.20.13-r1 release.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE upgrade dependency problem

2021-12-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 11 Dec 2021 at 02:09, Jack wrote: > The line from portage is: >(kde-frameworks/kglobalaccel-5.85.0-r1:5/5.85::gentoo, installed) > USE="-debug -doc -nls -test" ABI_X86="(64)" pulled in by > >=kde-frameworks/kglobalaccel-5.82.0:5/5.85= required by > (kde-plasma/kwin-5.22.5:5/5::gen

Re: [gentoo-user] updating to udev

2021-12-19 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 19 Dec 2021 at 17:36, wrote: > > Updating 3-months old system. > What should I watch for when it comes to updating from eudev to udev > > from the news file: > "If you DO NOT want the "predictable interface naming" of newer versions > of udev and instead prefer the old style (e.g. "eth0"),

Re: [gentoo-user] Apparently 2.4 is not >= 2.2?

2021-12-21 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 22 Dec 2021 at 01:28, Steven Lembark wrote: > > Before I spend a lot of time backtracking all of this... > > Q: Are either of these issues well-known pathologies of emerge? Python target troubles are indeed common around major python version upgrades, which we've had quite a few of lately

Re: [gentoo-user] [ebuild R ] for USERLAND="(-GNU%*)" ELIBC="(-FreeBSD%)" and KERNEL="(-linux%)"

2022-01-06 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Thu, 6 Jan 2022 at 12:51, hitachi303 wrote: > When running my updates for some days I have received numerous rebuilds. > Have I missed some changes in the handling of use flags? I think those > are related to use flags, are they? Do I have to set them somewhere? These flags have been removed,

Re: [gentoo-user] yt-dlp config file different than old youtube-dl

2022-01-08 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 8 Jan 2022 at 06:27, Dale wrote: > The part it really doesn't like seems to be this: > > SyntaxError: Invalid filter specification 'ext=webm,ext=mp4' > > Can someone tell me what the new and improved yt-dlp wants in its conf > file to try for mp4 first and then webm? Nothing I tried seems

Re: [gentoo-user] How to degrade Gentoo system with webrsync method?

2022-01-09 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 9 Jan 2022 at 12:48, gevisz wrote: > The problem is that I do not know how to sync my Gentoo repository > to the state it was on 12-12-2021. > > I use webrsync sync method via "maint -A sync" and would prefer > to use the same sync method for degrading my Gentoo system. > > Can anybody, pl

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 08:50, Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > I've been dealing with this for a while. When I do my updates, it > either omits seamonkey because the rust version installed is to new or > downgrades rust. I keyworded rust to see if emerge could sort it out > itself but Seamonkey then c

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 11:33, Dale wrote: > I read in a bug report that this is fixed in a overlay. Makes me wonder > why this has been going on for a month or so without a 'in tree' fix. > I'd rather not add a overlay but if it is the only fix, may have too. An alternative to adding the whole o

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-10 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 12:28, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 11:33, Dale wrote: > > I read in a bug report that this is fixed in a overlay. Makes me wonder > > why this has been going on for a month or so without a 'in tree' fix. > > I'd ra

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to diagnose version conflicts?

2022-01-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 01:44, Grant Edwards wrote: > Still not sure what command one uses to determine what package is > preventing some other package from being upgraded... It should all be in the emerge output, although it's quite hard to read. If you want help interpreting it you could post t

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-11 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 02:14, Dale wrote: > rsync: getaddrinfo: rsync.gentoofan.org 873: Temporary failure in name > resolution I noticed somewhere on the page it said that the layman method of adding the overlay was deprecated, maybe he has removed rsync capability for it. Regards, Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and Firefox clash over rust version.

2022-01-12 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 11:15, Dale wrote: > Well, first a patch failed to . . . patch. I commented it out and > rebuilt the manifest and gave that a try. Then it failed with this: You might need to copy some files from the files/ directory in the overlay as well. I'm guessing, but the patch pro

Re: [gentoo-user] How to invoke non-selected versions of 'java'?

2022-02-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Fri, 4 Feb 2022 at 22:49, Grant Edwards wrote: > > I've got two "slots" of java currently installed (8 and 11). I see how > one uses "eselect java" to contol which one is invoked by /usr/bin/java. > > How does one manually invoke non-selected version(s) of java? > > For other slotted things lik

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to invoke non-selected versions of 'java'?

2022-02-04 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sat, 5 Feb 2022 at 00:48, Grant Edwards wrote: > Yep. I've currently got '-bin' versions installed so here it's: > > $ find /opt/{icedtea*,openjdk*} -type f -executable -name 'java' > /opt/icedtea-bin-3.16.0/jre/bin/java > /opt/icedtea-bin-3.16.0/bin/java > /opt/openjdk-bin-11.0.14_p9/bin/java

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