Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
by now. > On Mon, Feb 5, 2024 at 7:55 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, January 31, 2024 6:56:47 PM CET Rich Freeman wrote: > > > The main barrier is that its license isn't GPL-compatible. It is > > > FOSS, but the license was basically designed to k

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 4:38:11 PM CET Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-02-05, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, January 31, 2024 6:56:47 PM CET Rich Freeman wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 12:40 PM Thelma wrote: > >> > If zfs file system is superior

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 4:35:34 PM CET Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-02-05, Wols Lists wrote: > > On 04/02/2024 15:48, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> OK I see. That's a bit different than what I'm doing. I'm backing up > >> a specific set of directory trees from a couple different > >> filesyste

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 6:29:09 PM CET Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-02-06, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > If you want to use snapshots, the filesystem will need to support it. > > (either LVM or ZFS). If you only want to create snapshots on the > > backupserver, I actually d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 9:27:35 PM CET Wols Lists wrote: > On 06/02/2024 13:12, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Clearly Oracle likes this state of affairs. Either that, or they are > >> encumbered in some way from just GPLing the ZFS code. Since they on > >> paper own

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 12:17:03 AM CET Wols Lists wrote: > On 06/02/2024 16:19, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Ah! Got it. That's one of the things I've been trying to figure out > >> this entire thread, do I need to switch home and root to ZFS to take > >&g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 6:22:34 PM CET Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-02-06, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 4:38:11 PM CET Grant Edwards wrote: > >> I presume that boot/root on ext4 and home on ZFS would not require an > >> initrd? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 10:59:38 PM CET Wols Lists wrote: > On 07/02/2024 11:11, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 9:27:35 PM CET Wols Lists wrote: > >> On 06/02/2024 13:12, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>>> Clearly Oracle likes this state of a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 10:50:07 PM CET Wols Lists wrote: > On 07/02/2024 11:07, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Because snapshotting uses so much less space? > >> > >> So much so that, for normal usage, I probably have no need to delete any > >> snapsh

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:36:56 PM CET Wols Lists wrote: > On 08/02/2024 06:32, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> After all, there's nothing stopping*you* from combining Linux and ZFS, > >> it's just that somebody else can't do that for you, and the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-02-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:44:50 PM CET Wols Lists wrote: > On 08/02/2024 06:38, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > ZFS doesn't have this "max amount of changes", but will happily fill up > > the > > entire pool keeping all versions available. > > But it was

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with local mail, please

2024-02-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, February 13, 2024 4:52:03 PM CET Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > For years, I've been using postfix to accept mail from LAN hosts, and from > the Internet via my ISP. This has never worked as I want it - it's just so > complex to set up and understand. Well, it is for a bear of

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with local mail, please

2024-02-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, February 16, 2024 6:19:25 AM CET Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday, 14 February 2024 11:35:18 GMT J. Roeleveld wrote: > > I've been using postfix for longer than I can remember. > > The config entries I changed from default are: > > > > --- main.cf --

[gentoo-user] How to synchronise between 2 locations

2024-03-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
Hi all, I am looking for a way to synchronise a filesystem between 2 servers. Changes can occur on both sides which means I need to have it synchronise in both directions. Does anyone have any thoughts on this? Also, both servers are connected using a slow VPN link, which is why I can't simpl

Re: [gentoo-user] How to synchronise between 2 locations

2024-03-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, 27 March 2024 20:08:00 CET Mark Knecht wrote: > On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 11:59 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am looking for a way to synchronise a filesystem between 2 servers. > > Changes > > > can occur on both sides which me

Re: [gentoo-user] How to synchronise between 2 locations

2024-03-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, 27 March 2024 20:54:14 CET Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 03:42:07PM -0400 schrieb Matt Connell: > > On Wed, 2024-03-27 at 19:58 +0100, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I am looking for a way to synchr

Re: [gentoo-user] How to synchronise between 2 locations

2024-03-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, 27 March 2024 20:37:27 CET Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 08:18:14PM +0100 schrieb ralfconn: > > Il 27/03/24 19:58, J. Roeleveld ha scritto: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I am looking for a way to synchronise a filesystem betwee

[gentoo-user] Issue with new hardened profiles 23.0

2024-03-27 Thread J. Roeleveld
Hi all, After succesfully migrating my desktop to 23.0, I decided to do the same for my server. The only difference is that the server uses a hardened profile. When rebooting, I noticed the "openrc" program was moved from "/sbin/openrc" to "/usr/sbin/openrc". I understand this is related to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue with new hardened profiles 23.0

2024-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, 28 March 2024 08:42:57 CET Matthias Hanft wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > When rebooting, I noticed the "openrc" program was moved from > > "/sbin/openrc" to "/usr/sbin/openrc". I understand this is related to the > > merge-usr

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue with new hardened profiles 23.0

2024-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, 28 March 2024 11:23:29 CET Matthias Hanft wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Do you use the binary packages supplied by Gentoo? > > Or all local-compiled? > > All local-compiled, with the exemption of "monster-packages" which > would take hours or even

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue with new hardened profiles 23.0

2024-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, 28 March 2024 12:01:54 CET Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 28 March 2024 10:23:29 GMT Matthias Hanft wrote: > > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > Do you use the binary packages supplied by Gentoo? > > > Or all local-compiled? > > > > All local-compiled,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to synchronise between 2 locations

2024-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, 28 March 2024 14:51:42 CET Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2024-03-27, Mark Knecht wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 11:59 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> I am looking for a way to synchronise a filesystem between 2 > >> servers. Changes can occur on both

Re: [gentoo-user] How to synchronise between 2 locations

2024-03-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, 27 March 2024 19:58:47 CET J. Roeleveld wrote: > Hi all, > > I am looking for a way to synchronise a filesystem between 2 servers. > Changes can occur on both sides which means I need to have it synchronise > in both directions. > > Does anyone have any though

[gentoo-user] openrc - parallel start - timeouts

2024-03-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
Hi All, To improve the bootup time of my server, I want to enable "parallel", however, I run into an issue where some of the services take longer than 60 seconds to start, causing this to be classed as "not started", which then kills the entire boot sequence. Boot, obviously, goes fine with pa

Re: [gentoo-user] openrc - parallel start - timeouts

2024-04-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, 29 March 2024 15:16:18 CEST Michael wrote: > On Friday, 29 March 2024 13:30:23 GMT J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > To improve the bootup time of my server, I want to enable "parallel", > > however, I run into an issue where some of

Re: [gentoo-user] some problems moving to 23.0 profile

2024-04-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, 2 April 2024 05:51:08 CEST John Covici wrote: > On Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:05:47 -0400, > > Dale wrote: > > John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. Well, I followed the steps in the news item, to move > > > todefault/linux/amd64/23.0/desktop/gnome/systemd > > > > > > and it all worked till it want

Re: [gentoo-user] some problems moving to 23.0 profile

2024-04-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, 1 April 2024 23:46:49 CEST John Covici wrote: > Hi. Well, I followed the steps in the news item, to move > todefault/linux/amd64/23.0/desktop/gnome/systemd > > and it all worked till it wants me to emerge the whole world file. > Here is what I get: > > emerge --ask --emptytree @worl

Re: [gentoo-user] some problems moving to 23.0 profile

2024-04-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, 2 April 2024 11:17:25 CEST John Covici wrote: > On Tue, 02 Apr 2024 02:02:08 -0400, > > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, 2 April 2024 05:51:08 CEST John Covici wrote: > > > On Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:05:47 -0400, > > > > > > Dale wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] some problems moving to 23.0 profile

2024-04-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, 2 April 2024 10:14:11 CEST Michael wrote: > On Tuesday, 2 April 2024 07:03:42 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Monday, 1 April 2024 23:46:49 CEST John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. Well, I followed the steps in the news item, to move > > > todefault/linux/amd64

Re: [gentoo-user] System crash on "Detecting C compiler ABI info"

2024-04-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, 2 April 2024 16:11:20 CEST Paul Sopka wrote: > Hello Gentoo, > > my entire system crashes reliably on "Detecting C compiler ABI info" > when compiling some packages, happened on sci-libs/netcdf and > media-libs/svt-av1. > > I am pretty sure it isn't a hardware instability since I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New profiles 23.0

2024-04-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, 30 March 2024 19:34:42 CEST Walter Dnes wrote: > Thanks for the help. I've migrated my 3 operating Gentoo machines; > main desktop, backup desktop, and an old used Lenovo Thinkpad X201. The > poor thing was thrashing away for over 18 hours with 657 packages on the > emerge --emptytr

Re: [gentoo-user] acct-user/man usermod: user 'man' does not exist in /etc/passwd

2024-04-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 03:23:22 CEST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > This failed once before but I didn't worry about it. However, since the > profile update, it still fails. I'd like to figure out how to fix it. > I tried doing a emerge -C and then emerging it again. No help. This is > the outp

[gentoo-user] How to find out all openrc dependencies?

2024-04-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
Hi all, For a while I've been seeing the following ERROR-messages when booting 1 of my systems: * ERROR: cannot start multipathd as localmount would not start * ERROR: cannot start zfs-import as localmount would not start This isn't a big concern as these services will start correctly later:

Re: [gentoo-user] acct-user/man usermod: user 'man' does not exist in /etc/passwd

2024-04-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 10:16:52 CEST Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 03:23:22 CEST Dale wrote: > >> Howdy, > >> > >> This failed once before but I didn't worry about it. However, since the > >> profile upda

Re: [gentoo-user] How to find out all openrc dependencies?

2024-04-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 11:35:10 CEST Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 06:19:57 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > For a while I've been seeing the following ERROR-messages when booting 1 > > of > > my systems: > > > > *

Re: [gentoo-user] How to find out all openrc dependencies?

2024-04-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 12:10:31 CEST Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 10:48:15 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 11:35:10 CEST Michael wrote: > > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 06:19:57 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > > Hi all, > >

Re: [gentoo-user] How to find out all openrc dependencies?

2024-04-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, 14 April 2024 10:24:54 CEST Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 14 April 2024 08:28:07 BST J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > > > > Our systems are certainly different, but I noticed this dependency on my > > > localmount which is missing on yours: > > > &

Re: [gentoo-user] Handbook and question about manual network setup

2024-04-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, 19 April 2024 16:05:47 CEST Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm playing around with my NAS box again. I ran into a network issue. > I sorta forgot I unplugged the network cable so obviously, it made it > difficult to ssh into the thing from my main rig. After hooking up a > monitor and keyb

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive noise

2015-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 19 December 2015 04:05:25 CET, waben...@gmail.com wrote: >Dale wrote: > >> I think I'm leery of all drives now. I've had WDs fail, Seagate and >> some other brand. I just keep buying bad stuff. :-( I'm glad I >> don't have to buy pacemakers. :/ > >It seems that many many years ago HDs w

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive noise

2015-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, December 19, 2015 10:12:22 AM Thomas Mueller wrote: > > I've got 16 3TB WD Reds running 24/7 for a little over 3 years. > > Only had 1 failure (Smart complaining) in that time. > > > > I find that decent odds. > > > > Joost > > I bought a WD Green 3 TB hard drive in May 2011, warran

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive noise

2015-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, December 19, 2015 08:02:12 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 5:12 AM, Thomas Mueller > > wrote: > > Now I am considering an external hard drive with eSATA, more suitable for > > OS installation (Linux, NetBSD, FreeBSD, Haiku?) than USB 3.0. Only > > brand I find is Mi

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] no network "eth0" after upgrade.

2015-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 20 December 2015 05:19:13 CET, Philip Webb wrote: >151219 the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 12/19/2015 05:56 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Sat, 19 Dec 2015 19:02:54 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: >Thelma> none /proc/bus/usb usbfs defaults,devmode=0666 >0 0 >> none /proc

Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs strategies (wasHard drive noise)

2015-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, December 20, 2015 02:15:33 AM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 2:56 AM, wrote: > > > > I was never able to get either zfs or btrfs to work correctly, zfs was > > > > very vulnerable -- I forgot to export

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] no network "eth0" after upgrade.

2015-12-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, December 20, 2015 05:54:19 AM Philip Webb wrote: > 151220 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 20 December 2015 05:19:13 CET, Philip Webb wrote: > >> My Fstab has long had these lines : > >> # NB The next line is critical for boot! > >> none /proc proc

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 09:53:24 AM Mick wrote: > Have you been able to use Kmail2 reliably on a *laptop*? What problems have > you experienced? Has intermittent network availability caused loss of > messages? Any gotchas and workarounds? Any suggestions? I have been using Kmail2 for a

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 10:51:57 AM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 10:20:23 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 09:53:24 AM Mick wrote: > > > Have you been able to use Kmail2 reliably on a *laptop*? What problems > > > have you experienced

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 01:16:08 PM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 12:39:18 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 10:51:57 AM Mick wrote: > > > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 10:20:23 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 09:5

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 04:34:33 PM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 14:18:20 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > sqlite is nice, for single threaded applications. > > For anything more advanced, either a wrapper is required or something more > > advanced needs to be used. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 29 December 2015 19:40:58 CET, Mick wrote: >On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 17:51:32 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 04:34:33 PM Mick wrote: >> > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 14:18:20 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> > > sqlite is nice, for single threaded applicat

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 07:43:07 PM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 18:49:03 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On 29 December 2015 19:40:58 CET, Mick wrote: > > No. You are trying to emerge 'emerge'. > > (Check the commandline :) ) > > > > -- &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 08:03:25 PM Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 17:37:25 lee wrote: > > Are we at the point where users are accepting to have to install and > > maintain a fully fledged RDBMS just for a single application which > > doesn't even need a database in the first place? >

Re: [gentoo-user] major problem after samba update

2015-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 05:11:08 PM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > lee wrote: > > cov...@ccs.covici.com writes: > > > lee wrote: > > >> cov...@ccs.covici.com writes: > > >> > lee wrote: > > >> >> cov...@ccs.covici.com writes: > > >> >> > Hi. I just upgraded from samba 4.1.x to 4.2.7 and i

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 07:30:49 PM Mick wrote: > On 29 December 2015 at 17:51, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 04:34:33 PM Mick wrote: > > > Can you please advise what GRANTS did you use to create a dedicated > > > postgresql user f

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 09:32:55 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 08:03:25 PM Mick wrote: > >> On Tuesday 29 Dec 2015 17:37:25 lee wrote: > >> > Are we at the point where users are accepting to have to ins

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2015-12-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, December 31, 2015 01:50:43 PM Mick wrote: > On Thursday 31 Dec 2015 11:14:48 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 07:30:49 PM Mick wrote: > > > Having been away from postgres for the best part of 7 years now, it is a > > > struggle t

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail2 - I have not given up ... yet

2016-01-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, January 01, 2016 03:58:18 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 01 January 2016 14:25:17 Mick wrote: > > On Friday 01 Jan 2016 13:06:55 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Thanks for your thoughts Mick. I think most of my problems have > > > persisted > > > through many iterations from the early

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating an firmware image from a too large microSDcard...?

2016-01-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 16 January 2016 04:50:49 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >Hi, > >to post a firmware image of my embedded linux computer >to a friend I want to size it down. > >System wise I did that already (only the really necessary >stuff of Gentoo plus some configuration and addons related >to the embedded s

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, January 17, 2016 07:27:45 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 6:38 AM, lee wrote: > > Suppose you use a VPN connection. How do does the client (employee) > > secure their own network and the machine they're using to work remotely > > then? > > Poorly, most likely. Your d

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, January 17, 2016 10:46:38 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 10:27 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Actually, there are several large corporations that use RDP-like > > technologies. Although those are called "VDI" and usually use XenDesktop &

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 17 January 2016 18:35:20 CET, Mick wrote: >On Sunday 17 Jan 2016 16:51:00 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Sunday, January 17, 2016 10:46:38 AM Rich Freeman wrote: >> > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 10:27 AM, J. Roeleveld >wrote: >> > > Actually, there are several lar

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 17 January 2016 18:59:36 CET, Rich Freeman wrote: >On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 12:35 PM, Mick >wrote: >> I use the icaclient provided by Citrix to access my virtual desktop >at work, >> but have never tried to set up something similar at home. What >opensource >> software would I need for this?

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, January 18, 2016 02:02:27 AM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > On 17 January 2016 18:35:20 CET, Mick wrote: > > > > [...] > > > >>I use the icaclient provided by Citrix to access my virtual desktop at > >>work, >

Re: [gentoo-user] update gentoo without network

2016-01-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, January 18, 2016 07:52:08 AM Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > I have gentoo system A (~x86) on a network that does not allow portage > access to internet due to some authentication issue. System B (~amd64) > is on another network with no such restrictions. > > To bypass the restrictions I ma

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, January 18, 2016 06:07:33 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 1:44 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Monday, January 18, 2016 02:02:27 AM lee wrote: > >> You would have a full VM for each user? > > > > Yes > > > >> That would be

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, January 18, 2016 09:45:28 PM Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 01:46:45AM +0100, lee wrote: > > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > > On Monday, January 18, 2016 02:02:27 AM lee wrote: > > >> "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 01:46:45 AM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > On Monday, January 18, 2016 02:02:27 AM lee wrote: > >> "J. Roeleveld" writes: > >> > On 17 January 2016 18:35:20 CET, Mick > >> > wrote: > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 01:57:38 AM lee wrote: > Rich Freeman writes: > > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 7:26 PM, lee wrote: > >> Rich Freeman writes: > >>> However, while an RDP-like solution protects you from some types of > >>> attacks, it still leaves you open to many client-side problems like

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, January 18, 2016 08:35:20 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 7:57 PM, lee wrote: > > Rich Freeman writes: > >> On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 7:26 PM, lee wrote: > >>> Rich Freeman writes: > However, while an RDP-like solution protects you from some types of > attack

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 02:15:17 AM lee wrote: > writes: > > lee wrote: > >> Rich Freeman writes: > >> > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 6:38 AM, lee wrote: > >> >> Suppose you use a VPN connection. How do does the client > >> >> (employee) secure their own network and the machine they're using >

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 11:22:02 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > [...] > > If disk-space is considered too expensive, you could even have every VM > > use > > the same base image. And have them store only the differences of the disk. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, January 20, 2016 01:46:29 AM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 01:46:45 AM lee wrote: > >> "J. Roeleveld" writes: > >> > On Monday, January 18, 2016 02:02:27 AM lee wrote: > >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Allow work from home?

2016-01-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, January 21, 2016 11:17:05 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 11:22:02 PM lee wrote: > >> "J. Roeleveld" writes: > >> > [...] > >> > If disk-space is considered too expensive, you could

[gentoo-user] Blocking sites for some users

2016-01-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
Hi all, What do people use these days to filter out websites? I would prefer to have a white-list and block everything else. With the option to bypass this filter for certain authenticated users. Reason: I don't want my daughter to see unsuitable websites when she starts looking for cat pictur

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking sites for some users

2016-01-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, January 24, 2016 07:27:16 PM waben...@gmail.com wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > What do people use these days to filter out websites? > > > > I would prefer to have a white-list and block everything else. With >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Blocking sites for some users

2016-01-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, January 25, 2016 02:55:44 AM James wrote: > J. Roeleveld antarean.org> writes: > > What do people use these days to filter out websites? > > Dansguardian might do the trick. I do think there are holes > in it, so it might not work for tech savvy folks? You might h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java 8 and remote access

2016-01-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, February 01, 2016 06:46:04 AM Mick wrote: > On Sunday 31 Jan 2016 17:50:55 Grant wrote: > > > I need to run a Java 8 app remotely. Can this be done on Gentoo? > > > > Citrix also has a product called XenApp which is interesting because it is > > supposed to provide only the app as a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java 8 and remote access

2016-02-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, February 02, 2016 03:59:35 PM Thomas Sigurdsen wrote: > On 02/02/2016 02:50 PM, Grant wrote: > I need to run a Java 8 app remotely. Can this be done on Gentoo? > >> > >> Bummer. FYI guys, Amazon Workspaces, Amazon Appstream, and Microsoft > >> Azure RemoteApp kinda work the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] awk - sed - grep = tying-myself-up-in-knots

2016-02-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, February 10, 2016 05:02:46 PM Mick wrote: > I've been struggling to parse/split/substitute some names and numbers using > a spreadsheet and think that this task may be easier to achieve using > conventional *nix tools. The problem is I wouldn't know where to start. > > I have a direc

Re: [gentoo-user] How do you upgrade postgresql?

2016-02-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 13 February 2016 15:40:33 CET, Michael Orlitzky wrote: >On 02/13/2016 09:04 AM, Mick wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> How would you suggest I upgrade dev-db/postgresql-9.4.5-r2 to 9.5.1? >> >> I read here that dump and restore is probably a cleaner way to >upgrade gentoo >> based installations, rathe

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

2016-02-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 01:32:56 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm going round in circles here. I've been running VirtualBox and > BOINC for > years with no problems to speak of. > > Over the last year or more I've experienced mysterious failures in many > programs, some of

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

2016-02-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 05:01:51 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday 17 February 2016 15:11:50 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 01:32:56 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: [] > > This is ONLY for guests, NOT the host. > > As I thought. However

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

2016-02-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, February 18, 2016 10:06:25 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday 17 February 2016 20:42:44 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 05:01:51 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > --->8 > > > > > I only have the following set: > > > > #

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

2016-02-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, February 18, 2016 10:51:35 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 18 February 2016 10:06:25 I wrote: > > I still can't shake the idea that I don't have my kernel set up right. > > I found CONFIG_X86_X32, which I hadn't noticed before. I set it, made a new > kernel, remerged virtualbox

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

2016-02-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, February 18, 2016 12:05:14 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 18 February 2016 11:23:42 I wrote: > > On Thursday 18 February 2016 11:51:19 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > On Thursday, February 18, 2016 10:06:25 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > > --->8 > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel parameters for VirtualBox

2016-02-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, February 18, 2016 03:24:10 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 18 February 2016 15:11:44 J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Thursday, February 18, 2016 12:05:14 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: > --->8 > > > > Now that I think about it, I did update the AMI BIOS sever

Re: [gentoo-user] dealing with distfiles bloat?

2016-03-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, March 06, 2016 12:38:26 PM Alan Grimes wrote: > I can't really read the stupid unformatted du output but it looks like I > have 30 gb of bloat in some 3,600 files in my distfiles directory. is > there any sane way to prune out some of the older versions, I am in no > mood to spend all da

Re: [gentoo-user] pvcreate on LUKS container -> 'Device not found'

2016-03-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 08, 2016 10:41:44 PM Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Hi folks > > I’m trying to follow an article¹ on setting up a fully encrypted system for > my soon-to-arrive laptop. It and others (e.g. ² in a very condensed form) > simply luksFormat a block device, then luksOpen it and run pvcre

Re: [gentoo-user] pvcreate on LUKS container -> 'Device not found'

2016-03-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, March 09, 2016 07:10:09 PM Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 02:47:40PM +0100, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > I’ve never used LVM before, it’s only installed as a dependency for > > > various > > > FS tools. Hence, my LVM install is basi

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge is teh FAIL ! ! ! ! !

2016-03-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, March 14, 2016 11:12:20 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > In order to press ahead, I had to drop ktorrent and digikam, both > packages that I consider high priority. =\ > > > I thought that would finally get me going... > > > Oh what a fool I was... > > # > > >>> Running

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge is teh FAIL ! ! ! ! !

2016-03-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 March 2016 02:21:47 CET, "»Q«" wrote: >On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 23:41:46 + >Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 11:12:20 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote: >> >> > * If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info >> > '=app-emulation/wine-1.9.5::gentoo'`, >> > * the complete buil

Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.

2016-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, March 21, 2016 10:37:25 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:16:36 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote: > >> my package.use -fu is minimal. =\ > > > > I thought you'd been using Gentoo for ten years? > > > >> What is the exact line I need to add to the pile of h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, March 21, 2016 12:43:36 PM Francisco Ares wrote: > 2016-03-21 11:25 GMT-03:00 Nikos Chantziaras : > > On 21/03/16 13:52, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> since an emerge-update-world on my notebook the keyboard > >> does no longer respond in X. This is extremely annoying > >> b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, March 21, 2016 03:02:49 PM Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2016-03-21, Alan Grimes wrote: > > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a safe > > console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs his head examined. [...] > > A bit hyperbolic perhaps, but I've always been

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, March 21, 2016 05:43:38 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 21/03/2016 16:52, Alan Grimes wrote: > > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a safe > > console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs his head examined. This > > is linux we are talking about. It's crap. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, March 21, 2016 01:08:19 PM Francisco Ares wrote: > 2016-03-21 11:52 GMT-03:00 Alan Grimes : > > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a safe > > console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs his head examined. This > > is linux we are talking about. It's crap.

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, March 21, 2016 10:52:26 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a safe > console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs his head examined. This > is linux we are talking about. It's crap. It always has been crap, and > it always will be cr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, March 21, 2016 12:30:43 PM »Q« wrote: > On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:43:38 +0200 > > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Danger, Will Robinson, danger! > > > > The power of the troll is strong with this one. > > Well, Gentoo *is* a bad system once you've set up automatic > footguns aimed at you from

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 22, 2016 12:26:42 AM GMT+01:00, Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:43:38 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Danger, Will Robinson, danger! >> >> The power of the troll is strong with this one. > >Read Alert! Res Alert! Mixed movie/TV references! I think you're getting your refe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard is dead after emerge-update

2016-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 22, 2016 1:37:16 AM GMT+01:00, Dale wrote: >Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 00:10:12 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: >> > Anyone who boots directly to X'doze without first going through a > safe console login is a raging mad lunatic who needs his head > examined.

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 22, 2016 11:20:46 AM GMT+01:00, Dennis Tants wrote: >Hey guys, >till now I was just a silent reader of some topics, but now I could >need >your help. >I recently did a 'emerge -avuDN --with-bdeps/=y --complete=graph world' > >(hope the term with --with-bdeps is correct, writing from mem

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