Re: [gentoo-user] what about my routing here ...

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 10.10.2013 06:45, schrieb Adam Carter: > There might have been a icmp redirect from 10.96.25.1 telling ipfire that > there's a better way to get to that network, and its via 10.96.25.2. > > On my system it seems to be off by default (I havent set it in > /etc/sysctl.conf) which makes sense as r

Re: [gentoo-user] what about my routing here ...

2013-10-09 Thread Adam Carter
There might have been a icmp redirect from 10.96.25.1 telling ipfire that there's a better way to get to that network, and its via 10.96.25.2. On my system it seems to be off by default (I havent set it in /etc/sysctl.conf) which makes sense as redirects can be used for MITM attacks. $ cat /proc/s

[gentoo-user] Re: separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01

2013-10-09 Thread walt
On 10/08/2013 09:16 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > to provide service supervision, which is the main > feature systemd offers By supervision do you mean restarting a service after it crashes, for example? Or something else completely?

Re: [gentoo-user] Error with version of libraries with scilab

2013-10-09 Thread José Romildo Malaquias
On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 11:52:19PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 09/10/2013 23:41, José Romildo Malaquias wrote: > > Hello. > > > > I have installed the *binary distribution of scilab* available form its > > download page. > > > > About two months ago, I was using it without problems. > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slow network transfers ... lost interrupts because of clocksource?

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 10.10.2013 00:11, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 09.10.2013 22:40, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > >> While I disabled most of that HPET-stuff (took from my own server here): >> >> # zgrep -i hpet /proc/config.gz >> CONFIG_HPET_TIMER=y >> CONFIG_HPET_EMULATE_RTC=y >> # CONFIG_HPET is not se

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slow network transfers ... lost interrupts because of clocksource?

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 09.10.2013 22:40, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > While I disabled most of that HPET-stuff (took from my own server here): > > # zgrep -i hpet /proc/config.gz > CONFIG_HPET_TIMER=y > CONFIG_HPET_EMULATE_RTC=y > # CONFIG_HPET is not set > > > This is quite frustrating already ... but I repeat

Re: [gentoo-user] Error with version of libraries with scilab

2013-10-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 09/10/2013 23:41, José Romildo Malaquias wrote: > Hello. > > I have installed the *binary distribution of scilab* available form its > download page. > > About two months ago, I was using it without problems. > > Now it does not work anymore. Running the binary gives the following > error mes

[gentoo-user] Error with version of libraries with scilab

2013-10-09 Thread José Romildo Malaquias
Hello. I have installed the *binary distribution of scilab* available form its download page. About two months ago, I was using it without problems. Now it does not work anymore. Running the binary gives the following error message: $ /alt/scilab-5.4.1/bin/scilab scilab-bin: /alt/scilab-5.4.1/l

Re: [gentoo-user] re: NX (Execute Disable) protection cannot be enabled: non-PAE kernel! [dmesg]

2013-10-09 Thread gottlieb
On Wed, Oct 09 2013, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On 10/09/2013 05:17 AM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 08 2013, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >>> That is correct, with 3G physica RAM, you will not benefit from using >>> PAE at all. I don't think it interferes with anything if you do have it, >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slow network transfers ... lost interrupts because of clocksource?

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 09.10.2013 22:05, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 09.10.2013 21:57, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > >> go with that dmesg, lspci, kernel config etc pp to lkml. Seriously. > > phew ... that sounds like making a fool of myself ... ;-) > But maybe you are right, thanks. > > Considering to tes

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slow network transfers ... lost interrupts because of clocksource?

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 09.10.2013 21:57, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > go with that dmesg, lspci, kernel config etc pp to lkml. Seriously. phew ... that sounds like making a fool of myself ... ;-) But maybe you are right, thanks. Considering to test 3.8.13 ... got the IlO to display the console in a browser ... a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slow network transfers ... lost interrupts because of clocksource?

2013-10-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 09.10.2013 21:17, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 09.10.2013 20:20, schrieb Nicolas Sebrecht: > >> I would think about a kernel bug first and try with a much lower >> version. > Yep. A bit scary with a server which is hundreds of kilometers away. > > Got to get that HP IlO-thingy going in my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slow network transfers ... lost interrupts because of clocksource?

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 09.10.2013 20:20, schrieb Nicolas Sebrecht: > I would think about a kernel bug first and try with a much lower > version. Yep. A bit scary with a server which is hundreds of kilometers away. Got to get that HP IlO-thingy going in my browser(s) ... S

Re: [gentoo-user] re: NX (Execute Disable) protection cannot be enabled: non-PAE kernel! [dmesg]

2013-10-09 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 10/09/2013 05:17 AM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: > On Tue, Oct 08 2013, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> That is correct, with 3G physica RAM, you will not benefit from using >> PAE at all. I don't think it interferes with anything if you do have it, >> I recall a time when RedHat shipped 32 bit kernels th

[gentoo-user] Re: Slow network transfers ... lost interrupts because of clocksource?

2013-10-09 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 04:53:56PM +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Would someone please take a look at this dmesg: > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/24516209/dmesg.txt > > and tell me what those ugly messages around the CPUs could mean? > > I still see suboptimal performance on thi

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update puzzle

2013-10-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 9 Oct 2013 08:13:41 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > > I haven't tried xorg-server without xorg-x11 in a while, > > but lots of those utilities are useful : xkill, xrandr ... . > > What are they useful for ? -- I can't do 'man' as they're not installed > & 'eix' simply shows the same URL for

Re: [gentoo-user] kerninst (was Optional /usr merge in Gentoo)

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 02.10.2013 18:02, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > Yeah, that's the way to do it. However, kerninst is not for testing > different configurations of kernels. I suppose you could use it that > way, but I wrote exactly for the opposite case: when you finally have > your configuration nailed down, a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slow network transfers ... lost interrupts because of clocksource?

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Would someone please take a look at this dmesg: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/24516209/dmesg.txt and tell me what those ugly messages around the CPUs could mean? I still see suboptimal performance on this hardware ... Thanks!

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01

2013-10-09 Thread gottlieb
On Sun, Sep 29 2013, tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: > On 2013-09-29 2:55 PM, William Hubbs wrote: >> I am the OpenRC author/maintainer and a member of base-system. I can >> tell you that we are not discussing forcing systemd on everyone in >> Gentoo Linux as a default init system. I can also te

Re: [gentoo-user] what about my routing here ...

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 09.10.2013 14:42, schrieb Michael Orlitzky: > On 10/09/2013 06:50 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> >> Any hints on this? >> I need a vacation, btw ;-) >> > > What's on 10.96.25.2? I don't have any idea ... this out of my scope ... some upstream machine maintained by someone else.

Re: [gentoo-user] what about my routing here ...

2013-10-09 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 10/09/2013 06:50 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Any hints on this? > I need a vacation, btw ;-) > What's on 10.96.25.2?

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update puzzle

2013-10-09 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 10/09/2013 02:13:41 PM, Philip Webb wrote: 131008 Khumba wrote: > 131008 Philip Webb wrote: >> A few days ago, I upgraded to xorg-server-1.14.3 with a lot of deps. >> Everything seems to be working normally since then, >> but a lot of pkgs became unneeded, according to 'emerge -cpv', ie

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update puzzle

2013-10-09 Thread Philip Webb
131008 Khumba wrote: > 131008 Philip Webb wrote: >> A few days ago, I upgraded to xorg-server-1.14.3 with a lot of deps. >> Everything seems to be working normally since then, >> but a lot of pkgs became unneeded, according to 'emerge -cpv', ie >> 131005 x11-apps/bitmap-1.0.6 [for xorg-x11 : o

[gentoo-user] what about my routing here ...

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
server: # ip route s default via 10.96.25.129 dev br0 10.96.25.128/25 dev br0 proto kernel scope link src 10.96.25.131 192.168.1.0/24 dev eno2 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.201 # !tra traceroute 172.32.99.12 traceroute to 172.32.99.12 (172.32.99.12), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets 1

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01

2013-10-09 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-09-29 2:55 PM, William Hubbs wrote: I am the OpenRC author/maintainer and a member of base-system. I can tell you that we are not discussing forcing systemd on everyone in Gentoo Linux as a default init system. I can also tell you that I am not aware of the Gentoo systemd team discussing

Re: [gentoo-user] strange lxde block

2013-10-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 09/10/2013 10:13, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be > * installed at the same time on the same system. > > (lxde-base/lxsession-0.4.9.2::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) > pulled in by > >=lxde-base/lxsession-0.4.6.1 required

[gentoo-user] strange lxde block

2013-10-09 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
* Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on the same system. (lxde-base/lxsession-0.4.9.2::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by >=lxde-base/lxsession-0.4.6.1 required by (lxde-base/lxde-meta-0.5.5-r3::gentoo, installed)