Re: [gentoo-user] Using date/time variables in cronjobs?

* Tanstaafl [130505 14:32]: > On 2013-05-05 2:18 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:> On > Sun, 05 May 2013 14:07:50 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > >> /home/user/mypg_backups/2013/May/Sun/pg_all-13:54.gz: No such file or > >> directory > >> > >> So, it is expanding the variables properly, but apparently won

[gentoo-user] Can't Emerge gcc-4.7.3 on Multilib x86_64 Machine

I seem to have managed to fubar an amd64 multiboot machine I have as it fails building gcc-4.7.3 and virtualbox. Other amd64 machines are fine. It looks like building anything with the -m 32 switch doesn't work because ld doesn't like the libraries /lib/libc.so.6 and /usr/lib/libc_nonshared.a. I

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

* Canek Peláez Valdés [130715 15:09]: > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Alan McKinnon > wrote: > > unmerge nm and everything associated with it. > > Comment out all lines in /etc/conf.d/net > > > > emerge wicd with the USE flags of your choice. > > > > All your problems will instantly go away,

Re: [gentoo-user] [~amd64] Anyone survive the big gnome update from this morning (July 25)?

* walt [130725 21:12]: > I'm very happy that I did the gnome update on a virtual gentoo > machine instead of my real machine :) The virtual gentoo is > unusable at the moment because gnome is very sick indeed. > > I avoided the big update on my real machine when I saw that > gnome-shell (I think

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRc-0.12 is coming soon

* Stefan G. Weichinger [130814 13:25]: > Am 14.08.2013 18:24, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > > > I lost conf.d/net too, but there is still a sample file, but it is > > owned by netifrc, which is now a dependency of openrc. > > > > Note to those using USE="-* I_WANT_TO_BREAK_MY_SYSTEM", you will > > br

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRc-0.12 is coming soon

* Rich Freeman [130816 10:43]: > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Markos Chandras wrote: > > The package is now masked (openrc-0.12) because quite a few people > > lost their net configs > > > > So yep, ~arch being *this* broken is not so nice > > And hence the value of having a group of volunt

Re: [gentoo-user] The meaning of number in brackets in /proc/cpuinfo "power management"?

* Pandu Poluan [130920 03:45]: > Hello list! > > Does anyone know the meaning of the 'number between brackets' in the > "power management" line of /proc/cpuinfo? > > For instance (I snipped the "flags" line to not clutter the email: > > processor : 0 > vendor_id : AuthenticAMD > cpu

Re: [gentoo-user] grep -lr ignoring subdirs that start with dot (.)?

* Tanstaafl [150417 16:58]: > Hi all, > > Ok, this is driving me crazy... > > I want to be able to quickly search an entire users Maildir for an email > containing a certain string, but output just the filenames WITH THE > DATE/TIMEs... > > So, from the target users top level Maildir: > > grep

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive storage questions

* Rich Freeman [150509 09:00]: [..SNIP..] > One thing you can't cheaply do with Amazon is verify your backups. > Duplicity will happily check the data files against the manifest > hashes with a simple command, but it will cost you 10c/GB for whatever > you verify, since it will need to be transfer

Re: [gentoo-user] General weirdness - a tale of woe.

* Rich Freeman [150528 08:45]: > On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: [..SNIP..] > UUIDs are often preferable in these kinds of configurations, because > you're less likely to run into duplicate identifiers, they don't > change, and so on. If I mount root=UUID=foo, then my init

Re: [gentoo-user] any one using ubuntu phones?

* behrouz khosravi [150629 11:45]: > > > > It sounds like your problem isn't with Android (which is mostly FOSS - > > or at least the parts you're dealing with here are), but with the > > bootloader on your phone (which is proprietary). > > > > No, actually my problem is that why an operating sys

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

* Florian Gamböck [150708 03:15]: > Am 08.07.2015 um 02:48 schrieb walt: > > Next time this happens I'll include the output of stty -a. [..SNIP..] > > After a small `diff`, the following changes have been made: > lnext from ^V to ; icrnl, icanon, and echo from on to off (they > all got prefixed

Re: [gentoo-user] gru2-mkconfig tries to read the extended partition ??

* Jc García [150726 11:28]: > 2015-07-26 8:38 GMT-06:00 : > > > > My son wanted me to do that. I didn't because > > > > Something else to learn (I don't run a vm). > > > > I didn't want to face dell support with linux and xen underneath the > > supported windows. > > > That's an exaggeration, Vi

Re: [gentoo-user] gru2-mkconfig tries to read the extended partition ??

* Jc García [150726 12:06]: > 2015-07-26 9:33 GMT-06:00 Todd Goodman : > > > I like and use VirtualBox a lot (and agree it's easy to use.) > > > > But the performance and USB handling mean that I need Windows or other > > OS' on bare metal most of the ti

Re: [gentoo-user] To Wifi or not to Wifi...

Hi Meino, I don't think you need to worry about the "rfkill: Cannot open RFKILL control device" message. I believe that's for getting status of rfkill switches (the switches on laptops to disable the WiFi radio.) A USB WiFi-dongle doesn't generally have those (at least the ones I've used) and ne

Re: [gentoo-user] To Wifi or not to Wifi...

* meino.cra...@gmx.de [150727 23:07]: [..SNIP..] > I tried the stripped down version of wpa_supplicat.conf with mixed > results. I changed it as follows: > > hw_mode=n # a simply means 2.4GHz > channel=0 # the channel to use, 0 means the AP will search for > the channel w

Re: [gentoo-user] To Wifi or not to Wifi...

* meino.cra...@gmx.de [150728 11:28]: [..SNIP..] > Hi Todd, > > thanks for your help! :) > > I will to adjust the config file and see what will happen... > Dont worry about the password...it is a fake one. If everything is > running fine, if will choose a more random one. > > By the way...While

Re: [gentoo-user] To Wifi or not to Wifi...

* meino.cra...@gmx.de [150728 13:25]: > Todd Goodman [15-07-28 19:08]: > > * meino.cra...@gmx.de [150728 11:28]: > > [..SNIP..] > > > Hi Todd, > > > > > > thanks for your help! :) > > > > > > I will to adjust the config file and see

Re: [gentoo-user] To Wifi or not to Wifi...

* meino.cra...@gmx.de [150728 14:08]: [..SNIP..] > Hi Todd, > > I unblocked with rfkill and I am a step further: > The SSID is shown on my tablet together with a > boobastic signal strength (no wonder: distance is below 30 cm...;) > BUT: No connect...: > > I start hostapd by hand since wpa_supp

Re: [gentoo-user] To Wifi or not to Wifi...

* meino.cra...@gmx.de [150728 14:44]: [..SNIP..] > Hi Todd, > > ok, I've fixed that...now it displays another error: > > >/usr/sbin/hostapd /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf > Configuration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf > wlan0: interface state UNINITIALIZED->COUNTRY_UPDATE > Using interface wlan0 wit

Re: [gentoo-user] To Wifi or not to Wifi...

* meino.cra...@gmx.de [150728 15:31]: [..SNIP..] > Hi Todd, > > thanks for all your help and patience... :)) > > The recursive(recursive(recursive).problem.).problem).problem has > been solved by rebooting my PC (due to the new kernel) and restarting > the tablet PC. > > Now I am fighting again

Re: [gentoo-user] Resizing a FAT partition?

* meino.cra...@gmx.de [150730 14:32]: > Hi, > > I have a SDcard of this layout: > Number Start End SizeType File system Flags > 1 4194kB 32.0GB 32.0GB primary fat32lba > > There are about 11 GByte of data on it. > > The final result should be a SDcard with two

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Resizing a FAT partition?

* Francisco Ares [150730 15:53]: [..SNIP..} > Flash memory devices are tricky when you try do defrag, as there is extra > logic inside them to do the opposite: spread as much data as possible, as > to equalize the number of write operations - the main limit for flash > memory - for all sectors. >

Re: [gentoo-user] CD ripper that generates song titles?

* Neil Bothwick [150827 14:57]: > On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:43:41 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > > Kids still buy CDs? My grandson recently asked me "What's a record?" > > > when I used the term. > > > I live in a different universe to you called "South Africa" and CDs are > > a big market here.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ncurses: reductio ad absurdum

* Philip Webb [150828 18:35]: > 150828 Rich Freeman wrote: > > To really appreciate git you should understand git objects > > and their references, what a commit, tree, and blob are. > > Also, the whole copy-on-write concept and content-hashing concept. > > I used to think git looked really compli

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ncurses: reductio ad absurdum

* Dale [150829 11:49]: > Todd Goodman wrote: > > * Philip Webb [150828 18:35]: > >> 150828 Rich Freeman wrote: > >>> To really appreciate git you should understand git objects > >>> and their references, what a commit, tree, and blob are. > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] ncurses: reductio ad absurdum

* Fernando Rodriguez [150829 12:59]: > On Friday, August 28, 2015 2:24:37 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > > Those who wish to use git can do so, and I'd encourage people to try. > > It really does have a lot of advantages. Oh, and it makes it really > > easy to contribute patches/etc (just edit whatever

Re: [gentoo-user] advice on transitioning from package.use file to package.use directory

* Alexander Kapshuk [150831 15:35]: > Having read the email exchange on the possibility of using > 'package.use' as a directory, I thought I would give that a try. > > Here is what I have attempted so far. > > cd /etc/portage > mv package.use package.use.COPY > mkdir package.use > cd package.use

Re: [gentoo-user] What is the correct version of ncurses on ~amd64 now?

* Fernando Rodriguez [150831 20:35]: [..SNIP..] > Hmm, I keyworded ncurses and this is what portage wants to do: > > [ebuild r U ~] sys-libs/ncurses-6.0-r1:0/6::gentoo [5.9-r5:0/5::fernan] > USE="cxx doc gpm tinfo unicode -ada -debug -minimal -profile -static-libs {- > test%} -threads% -trace"

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [WAY OT] wanna learn networking internals

* Alan McKinnon [150904 08:15]: > On 03/09/2015 21:46, Francisco Ares wrote: [..SNIP..] > > - there was a teletype > > (remember those?) > > Golf balls. Gods, those things made a racket. I think the golf balls you're referencing were the IBM selectrics? [..SNIP..] > Oh no, not punched paper ta

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Big problem: Seamonkey

* Raffaele BELARDI [151119 10:24]: > Alan Grimes wrote: > > Okay, since just dumping the legacy e-build into the portage tree would > > be too easy, it was prevented. How do I build an ebuild out-of-tree? =( > > > > create a portage overlay and put your ebuild in there, then mask > seamonkey > 2

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Big problem: Seamonkey

* Raffaele BELARDI [151119 10:45]: > Todd Goodman wrote: > > I believe using PORTDIR_OVERLAY is now deprecated and overlays are > > configured in /etc/portage/repos.conf/* > > > > Check out: > > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Overlay/Local_overl

Re: [gentoo-user] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Traffic_shaping

* Peter Humphrey [151123 07:15]: > On Monday 23 November 2015 12:11:36 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Monday 23 November 2015 12:29:42 lee wrote: > > > Neil Bothwick writes: > > > > Grepping .config proves nothing. If a requirement of the option is not > > > > set, the option may not appear in .con

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging squid indefinitely

* lee [151123 16:05]: > Alan McKinnon writes: > > > On 23/11/2015 17:02, lee wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> emerging squid doesn't seem to ever finish: > >> > >> > >> [...] > > Emerging (9 of 9) net-proxy/squid-3.5.6::gentoo > > Jobs: 8 of 9 complete, 1 runningLoad av

Re: [gentoo-user] Online hosting recommendation - VMs?

* Stroller [170325 22:57]: > Hello, > > In the next few weeks I need to move my email server (a very old Gentoo > installation) from the closet in my home, into the cloud so that I can go > travelling and access my mail from anywhere. > > I've never used VM's before, but my understanding is th

Re: [gentoo-user] HD 630?

* Jorge Almeida [170327 18:04]: > This may be a stupid question, for one of two possible reasons, but > here it goes: > > I'm thinking of buying a recent Intel CPU (7th generation, in > saleslang), say an i5-7400, and it came to mind, not too late yet, > that the integrated GPU may not be support

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Online hosting recommendation - VMs?

* Harry Putnam [170327 22:09]: > Stroller, just a note on my experience this evening. I liked what I > saw about linode in this thread.. Decided to try them out. > > Got started with them... I was working from the command line in my new > gentoo vm provided by linode. Getting things setup the

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading to gcc-5 (on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

That's always worked for me. Todd On 08/08/2017 11:13 AM, allan gottlieb wrote: > gcc-config -l reports > [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.9.3 > [2] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.9.4 * > [3] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-5.4.0 > > The news item from 2015-10-22 suggests (I have gentoolkit-0.3.3) > # revdep-rebuild -

Re: [gentoo-user] Online hosting recommendation - VMs?

On 8/16/2017 6:00 PM, Stroller wrote: On 26 Mar 2017, at 03:57, Stroller wrote: In the next few weeks I need to move my email server (a very old Gentoo installation) from the closet in my home, into the cloud so that I can go travelling and access my mail from anywhere. A few months ago I

Re: [gentoo-user] Online hosting recommendation - VMs?

On 8/17/2017 6:05 PM, Stroller wrote: On 17 Aug 2017, at 12:40, Todd Goodman wrote: I use AWS instances extensively at work and they have been incredibly reliable and after initially learning the tools they're very convenient to manage (IMNHO of course.) I've used the AWS free t

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this working correctly??

I only see content-type text/plain. So it seems to be working from my POV. Todd On 8/22/2017 9:01 AM, Dale wrote: Howdy, I have this set to send text only for gentoo.org and kde.org. Someone replied making me think it is not doing as instructed, even tho settings says it is. Can someone te

Re: [gentoo-user] setting boot flag on sda1

* Joseph [140905 12:14]: > How to set a boot flag on sda1. > I'm using fdisk from util-linux 2.24.1 and in order to set it I need version > 2.22 or earlier > > -- > Joseph If you're using GPT partitions then you should really be using gdisk or recent parted (gparted.) You'll see strange resu

Re: [gentoo-user] setting boot flag on sda1

* Joseph [140905 13:37]: > On 09/05/14 13:12, Todd Goodman wrote: > >* Joseph [140905 12:14]: > >> How to set a boot flag on sda1. > >> I'm using fdisk from util-linux 2.24.1 and in order to set it I need > >> version 2.22 or earlier > >&

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: setting boot flag on sda1

* James [140905 15:58]: > Todd Goodman bonedaddy.net> writes: > > > What does 'gdisk -l /dev/sda' say about GPT and MBR (it usually says > > whether you have a valid GPT and/or MBR before printing information > > about the partitions.) > > gfisk does

Re: [gentoo-user] can not compile / emerge

* Joseph [140909 14:37]: > I was installing an application gimp and all of a sudden I got an error: [SNIP] > configure: error: in > `/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/gimp-2.8.10-r1/work/gimp-2.8.10': > configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables > See `config.log' for more details What does

Re: [gentoo-user] Running a program on a headless computer ?

* meino.cra...@gmx.de [140928 10:14]: > Hi, > > I want to run programs, which insist on haveing a terminal > to write their status to and which are writing files which > their results on a headless computer (beaglebone). > > I tried things like > > my_program -o file.txt -parameter value >

Re: [gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

* James [140930 09:10]: > livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso > > > The old livedvd, to get root access it was "sudo su -" > > which does not see to work. Ideas on the new > syntax to get root access. > > > Also, is it straightforward to install a secondary > ebuild package on this latest liv

Re: [gentoo-user] Was Vim compiled with +eval feature?

* Gevisz [141006 00:19]: [SNIP] > I am going to post the question about it in vim mailing list > but I guess that the first question to me will be: "Was your > vim compiled with the +eval feature?" > > I guess that the answer is "yes" but do not know it for sure. You can see what features are co

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.7.3 --> 4.8.3

* James [141107 12:47]: > Ok > > so I'm still on 4.7.3; but if I set 4.8.3 > as the default, should I rebuild @system ? > > # gcc-config -l > [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.7.3 * > [2] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.8.3 > > > I saw the news item about 4.8.3-SSP, which I think is a good idea, but > how

Re: [gentoo-user] New PC, new boot concepts

* Mick [141219 10:22]: [SNIP] > I am trying to find out what is considered good practice as far as UEFI/MBR > and boot management goes. FWIW, I've built recent machines with UEFI/GPT but I mostly build recent machines using BIOS-mode/GPT or MBR. It usually depends on how well the mobo I'm using

Re: [gentoo-user] New PC, new boot concepts

* Mick [141219 11:13]: > On Friday 19 Dec 2014 15:46:43 Todd Goodman wrote: > > * Mick [141219 10:22]: > > [SNIP] > > > > > I am trying to find out what is considered good practice as far as > > > UEFI/MBR and boot management goes. > > > > F

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fresh gen too install - unsuccesful

* German [141221 07:31]: [..SNIP..] > Thanks for suggestion, Mick. Unfortunately I am not on a network and that is > only PC I have at the moment. > Do you know if Knoppix allows UEFI boot? I've used Fedora and Linux Mint install disks for UEFI booting (I don't know about Knoppix.) Todd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fresh gen too install - unsuccesful

* German [141221 13:01]: > On Sun, 21 Dec 2014 11:55:06 -0500 > Todd Goodman wrote: > > > * German [141221 07:31]: > > [..SNIP..] > > > Thanks for suggestion, Mick. Unfortunately I am not on a network and that > > > is only PC I have at the moment. &

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot disk "renames" /dev/md6 to /dev/md127.

* Rich Freeman [150203 08:36]: > On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 8:14 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > So, what was it that chewed up my RAID configuration so badly that > > /dev/md6 got renamed to /dev/md127? Can I change it back to /dev/md6, > > somehow? Do I need to bother? > > I ran into similar issue

Re: [gentoo-user] Report: Experience with f2fs

* Rich Freeman [150224 07:32]: > On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 6:54 AM, Bob Wya wrote: > > I would always recommend a secure erase of an SSD - if you want a "fresh > > start". That will mark all the NAND cells as clear of data. That will > > benefit the longevity of your device / wear levelling. > > N

Re: [gentoo-user] Report: Experience with f2fs

* Rich Freeman [150224 10:19]: > On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 8:11 AM, Todd Goodman wrote: > > > > Can you explain why a log-based filesystem like f2fs would have any > > impact on wear leveling? > > > > As I understand it, wear leveling (and bad block replacement)

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange network behaviour: NIC goes down, DHCP lease renewal fails

* Marc Joliet [150305 04:47]: [..SNIP..] > 1.) The NIC is brought up (some built-in Intel model). > > 2.) A DHCP client configures it. > > 3.) The network connection is lost at some point (the amount of time this > takes > varies, but it can be as little as 20 minutes). > > 4.) Eventually

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: configure.ac and Makefile.am easy_view ?

* Michael Orlitzky [150328 12:11]: > On 03/28/2015 10:36 AM, James wrote: > > James tampabay.rr.com> writes: > > > > > >> Often, I need to inspect and ponder these files: configure.ac and Makefile > >> .am for a given ebuild. Is there an easy way to look at them with > >> compiling the ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] World update and dev-lang/python-exec weirdness...

* Tanstaafl [140308 09:46]: > Ok, I don't understand this... > > If I do an emerge -pvuDN world, it tells me I only need to update (among > a few other things) ONE version of dev-lang/python-exec: (2.0.1 to -r1). > > I then tried to selectively update just the kernel, and it complains > about

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd and ModemManager

* gottl...@nyu.edu [140425 12:21]: > journalctl -b | grep -i modem yields *many* of these lines > > Apr 25 12:10:18 e6510 dbus-daemon[254]: dbus[254]: [system] Activation via > systemd failed for unit 'dbus-org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.service': Unit > dbus-org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.servic

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Regular v Ordinary

* walt [140430 20:43]: > On 04/30/2014 01:47 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > It just annoys me when I'm offered a regular coffee, > > when I would have said standard, or medium (size). It's happened > > particularly > > since our high streets were flooded with Starbucks and the like. > > If some

Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems

* Stefan G. Weichinger [140503 08:09]: > Am 03.05.2014 13:39, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > > > Booted with "rd.auto=1" and now I also get a funny start job > > running/waiting for /dev/sda1 (/ on the SSD). > > > > Oh my! :-) > > > > pasta now. > > So, back from speed-lunch now ;-) > > Whil

Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems

* J. Roeleveld [140503 08:24]: > On Saturday, May 03, 2014 08:17:37 AM Todd Goodman wrote: > > > > > FWIW, I have a similar problem with mdadm and dracut and do something > > similarly to what's described in: > > > > http://rich0gentoo.wordp

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 boots only older kernel

* wirel...@tampabay.rr.com [140519 21:25]: [SNIP] > It never tries to boot. Grub just sits there withe phrase (did not copy > it down) where it says what version it will boot on the screen > and it does nothing (locked up?) I have to or push > a manual reset. It never tries to load the kernel.

[gentoo-user] Re: boot hangs forever at “Loading initial ramdisk...”

On 5/14/2021 5:15 PM, John Blinka wrote: n On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 2:36 AM John Covici > wrote: I would look in the grub.cfg and give us exactly what is in the stanza you are using, including where it thinks the root file system is, etc.  Also, see i

Re: [gentoo-user] "No rule to make target" gcc 9.3.0 error

On 10/19/2021 7:32 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 11:53:28AM +1000, Miles Malone wrote Select a version of gcc you do have, using gcc-config. Then rebuild libtool, and continue. GCC 9.3.0 doesnt exist because it's been replaced in the gcc9 branch by GCC 9.4.0. You could choo

Re: [gentoo-user] Connecting a network printer

On 1/12/2022 11:45 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hello list, I have a Lexmark C2425 colour laser, which used to be detected automatically but now isn't. I can connect it over USB, but I'd like to use IPP or HTTP. This is a stable amd64 box, and CUPS is installed thus: net-print/cups-2.3.3_p2-r3::ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone used openmediavault with LVM?

On 9/12/2023 11:57 AM, Jack wrote: On 9/12/23 11:55, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Tuesday, 12 September 2023 16:45:21 BST Dale wrote: I currently have Ubuntu installed. I would have been done with it sooner but I had a typo in exports and it wouldn't allow me to mount the thing. Wrong IP for my

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa not working with hda intel sound card

On 11/8/2023 5:10 PM, John Covici wrote: -Original Message- From: Michael Orlitzky Sent: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 4:32 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa not working with hda intel sound card On Wed, 2023-11-08 at 14:53 -0500, John Covici wrote: H

Re: [gentoo-user] PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET & libreoffice

* Alan McKinnon [160227 14:42]: > I don't know much about PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET and PYTHON_TARGET, it all > seemed to just work so I never looked further. Until now. Of all > packages, libreoffice seems to want only python3: I was in the same position until my last updates didn't work either. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: openssl upgrade may miss some needed rebuilds

* Nikos Chantziaras [160302 10:16]: > On 02/03/16 16:41, walt wrote: > > Today's upgrade of openssl to 1.0.2g-r1 may cause some necessary > > rebuilds to fail due to missing symbol errors. > > > > Example: libcurl was broken and caused the rebuilds of virtualbox and > > git to fail until I forced

Re: [gentoo-user] Do we have any Blender build experts in the house?

* Andrew Lowe [160528 13:59]: > Hi all, > I'm attempting to build Blender, 2,7,6 but am running into a problem > during linking. I am getting a series of errors referring to an, for > example: > > unresolved reference to 'Imf_2_1::Header::view[abi:cxx11]() const > > There are a whole ser

Re: [gentoo-user] Keep alive within SSH session

* Mick [160717 12:36]: > On Sunday 17 Jul 2016 16:20:30 Ralf wrote: > > On 07/17/2016 04:02 PM, Mick wrote: > > > I am not sure of the correct approach to achieve a prolonged remote > > > debugging session through SSH and avoid the SSH session timing out. > > > > > > This is what I try to achieve

Re: [gentoo-user] Choice of MUA

* Peter Humphrey [160811 01:29]: > On Wednesday 10 Aug 2016 15:21:54 Philip Webb wrote: > > 160810 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > I've been using KMail for many years. It suits me in many ways, > > > the most important being that I don't need to keep switching my hands > > > between mouse and keyboar

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} ISP requires MTU below 1500?

* wabe [160919 20:50]: > Grant wrote: > > > A while back I was having networking issues. I eventually tried > > drastically lowering the MTU of all the systems onsite and the issues > > disappeared. I always thought the issue was due to the MTU on our > > modem/router. Today I read that AT&T

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} ISP requires MTU below 1500?

* Grant [160920 08:53]: > >> > A while back I was having networking issues. I eventually tried > >> > drastically lowering the MTU of all the systems onsite and the issues > >> > disappeared. I always thought the issue was due to the MTU on our > >> > modem/router. Today I read that AT&T DSL re

Re: [gentoo-user] hostname problem : solved

* Philip Webb [161003 20:04]: > 161002 Philip Webb wrote: > > 161002 Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 02, 2016 at 07:41:48AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > >>> I did a big system update yesterday ( 52 pkgs ), incl Net-tools Dhcpcd , > >>> & on restarting today found that hostname is not

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The very first line has a single quote as the first character On 10/18/2020 9:19 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: Apparently a missing quote in /etc/portage/make.conf but I can't find where that would be now. '# These settings were set by the catalyst build script that automatically # built this stage.

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I think you need a semi-colon inside and after the right curly brace ('}') You right braces are parentheses and not right curly braces too (maybe a cut and paste issue?) FWIW, the following is what I use to separate my mail logs out and it works: destination messages { file("/var/log/messages

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