Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can we get users more involved in specific testing?

2013-11-14 Thread the
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/14/13 18:48, James wrote: > hasufell gentoo.org> writes: > > I have often had a hard time to get some random users comment on certain packages or even assist on some runtime tests. I don't even know how many people use the packa

Re: [gentoo-user] USE ruby_targets_ruby20

2013-11-14 Thread Mark David Dumlao
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 7:57 AM, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > Hello, > > If possible please phrase your response in a way that will make sense > to someone who was no idea what is ruby, has no desire to learn what > is ruby, and who doesn't [directly] even want ruby on his system. Not knowing what g

Re: [gentoo-user] USE ruby_targets_ruby20

2013-11-14 Thread Adam Carter
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Chris Stankevitz < chrisstankev...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > If possible please phrase your response in a way that will make sense > to someone who was no idea what is ruby, has no desire to learn what > is ruby, and who doesn't [directly] even want ruby on h

[gentoo-user] USE ruby_targets_ruby20

2013-11-14 Thread Chris Stankevitz
Hello, If possible please phrase your response in a way that will make sense to someone who was no idea what is ruby, has no desire to learn what is ruby, and who doesn't [directly] even want ruby on his system. True or false: The correct way to appease portage's error message below is to add a b

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing mailuri for emailing emerge logs - AUTH version fails

2013-11-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/11/2013 22:56, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-11-14 3:30 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> You used the words "it is unclear". >> >> I think you are being way too kind. > > Heh... I know, I was like, wtf??? Why in Zeus' name wouldn't they just > specify the actual port like every other software I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GPT-UEFI-fstab questions

2013-11-14 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/14/2013 03:32 PM, James wrote: > Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina gentoo.org> writes: > >>> timeout=5 >>> menuentry 'Pentoo' { >>> insmod efi_gop >>> insmod efi_uga >>> insmod part_msdos >>> insmod part_gpt >>> root=(hd0,2) >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing mailuri for emailing emerge logs - AUTH version fails

2013-11-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-14 3:30 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: You used the words "it is unclear". I think you are being way too kind. Heh... I know, I was like, wtf??? Why in Zeus' name wouldn't they just specify the actual port like every other software I've ever used does. I guess there was probably a rea

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing mailuri for emailing emerge logs - AUTH version fails

2013-11-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/11/2013 18:16, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-11-14 10:55 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: >> I had been trying user:sec...@mail.some.domain:587, and it kept failing >> as if it wasn't using STARTTLS... then I started down a rabbit hole of >> trying to configure postfix's sasl client, then decided that was

[gentoo-user] Re: GPT-UEFI-fstab questions

2013-11-14 Thread James
Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina gentoo.org> writes: > > timeout=5 > > menuentry 'Pentoo' { > > insmod efi_gop > > insmod efi_uga > > insmod part_msdos > > insmod part_gpt > > root=(hd0,2) > > linux /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86_64-3.9.9-pentoo root=/dev/ram0 > > real_root= video= co

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing mailuri for emailing emerge logs - AUTH version fails

2013-11-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/11/2013 17:55, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-11-14 10:28 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: >> Nevermind, removed the smtp.example.com entry that wasn't supposed to be >> there... >> >> Now to get SASL_AUTH working... > > Ok, imnsho, the comments in /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example > are not suff

[gentoo-user] Re: GPT-UEFI-fstab questions

2013-11-14 Thread James
Michael Hampicke hadt.biz> writes: > >> Please show us your grub2.cfg > > now review the "/tmp/efibootpart/boot/grub2/grub.cfg" > > timeout=5 > > menuentry 'Pentoo' { > > insmod efi_gop > > insmod efi_uga > > insmod part_msdos > > insmod part_gpt > > root=(hd0,2) > > l

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GPT-UEFI-fstab questions

2013-11-14 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 14.11.2013 19:17, schrieb James: > Michael Hampicke hadt.biz> writes: > > >>> On "4. Install Bootloader" choose "UEFI-GRUB". >>> The UEFI boot partition will be /dev/sda1. >>> The GRUB device path will be (hd0,2) - the default, /dev/sda2 >>> where the kernel resides. > >> P

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GPT-UEFI-fstab questions

2013-11-14 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/14/2013 01:17 PM, James wrote: > Michael Hampicke hadt.biz> writes: > > >>> On "4. Install Bootloader" choose "UEFI-GRUB". >>> The UEFI boot partition will be /dev/sda1. >>> The GRUB device path will be (hd0,2) - the default, /dev/

[gentoo-user] Re: GPT-UEFI-fstab questions

2013-11-14 Thread James
Michael Hampicke hadt.biz> writes: > > On "4. Install Bootloader" choose "UEFI-GRUB". > > The UEFI boot partition will be /dev/sda1. > > The GRUB device path will be (hd0,2) - the default, /dev/sda2 > > where the kernel resides. > Please show us your grub2.cfg > Also try usin

Re: [gentoo-user] GPT-UEFI-fstab questions

2013-11-14 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 14.11.2013 18:18, schrieb James: > Hello, > > I've made another run and this, using this document guide: > http://code.google.com/p/pentoo/wiki/UEFI#UEFI_pentoo-installer_guide_for_UEFI_and_GPT > > it all seem to be fine; except grub 2 cannot find the kernel. > The GPT is read fine by grub2. B

[gentoo-user] GPT-UEFI-fstab questions

2013-11-14 Thread James
Hello, I've made another run and this, using this document guide: http://code.google.com/p/pentoo/wiki/UEFI#UEFI_pentoo-installer_guide_for_UEFI_and_GPT it all seem to be fine; except grub 2 cannot find the kernel. The GPT is read fine by grub2. But, grub 2 cannot find the kernel, explicitly the

Re: [gentoo-user] slot conflict when trying to emerge xorg-server-1.14.3-r2

2013-11-14 Thread Nicolas Bock
Thanks for the tip. I ended up doing "emerge --emptytree @world" which fixed it. On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Bruce Hill wrote: > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:23:43AM -0700, Nicolas Bock wrote: >> Hi, >> >> emerge --oneshot xorg-server throws this error message: >> >> !!! Multiple package insta

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing mailuri for emailing emerge logs - AUTH version fails

2013-11-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-14 10:55 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: I had been trying user:sec...@mail.some.domain:587, and it kept failing as if it wasn't using STARTTLS... then I started down a rabbit hole of trying to configure postfix's sasl client, then decided that was way overkill for what I was trying to accomplis

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing mailuri for emailing emerge logs - AUTH version fails

2013-11-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-14 10:28 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: Nevermind, removed the smtp.example.com entry that wasn't supposed to be there... Now to get SASL_AUTH working... Ok, imnsho, the comments in /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example are not sufficiently explicit... # p

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing mailuri for emailing emerge logs - AUTH version fails

2013-11-14 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-14 9:33 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to change one of my systems from sending without AUTH (works), to using AUTH (fails), going by the example in /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example... With this hosts IP in mynetworks (I use postfix), this works: PORTAGE_ELOG_M

Re: [gentoo-user] slot conflict when trying to emerge xorg-server-1.14.3-r2

2013-11-14 Thread Bruce Hill
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:23:43AM -0700, Nicolas Bock wrote: > Hi, > > emerge --oneshot xorg-server throws this error message: > > !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled > !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict: > > x11-base/xorg-server

Re: [gentoo-user] slot conflict when trying to emerge xorg-server-1.14.3-r2

2013-11-14 Thread Bruce Hill
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:23:43AM -0700, Nicolas Bock wrote: > Hi, > > emerge --oneshot xorg-server throws this error message: > > !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled > !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict: > > x11-base/xorg-server

[gentoo-user] Re: Can we get users more involved in specific testing?

2013-11-14 Thread James
hasufell gentoo.org> writes: > >> I have often had a hard time to get some random users comment on > >> certain packages or even assist on some runtime tests. I don't even > >> know how many people use the package I maintain. > > When a new package is installed or upgraded, there are notes that

[gentoo-user] Changing mailuri for emailing emerge logs - AUTH version fails

2013-11-14 Thread Tanstaafl
Hi all, I'm trying to change one of my systems from sending without AUTH (works), to using AUTH (fails), going by the example in /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example... With this hosts IP in mynetworks (I use postfix), this works: PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI="m...@example.com smtp.example.co

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can we get users more involved in specific testing?

2013-11-14 Thread hasufell
On 11/14/2013 12:21 AM, James wrote: > hasufell gentoo.org> writes: > > >> Our arch testers are understaffed and often don't really do general >> runtime tests (it's mostly assumed the maintainer knows about runtime >> issues). > >> I have often had a hard time to get some random users comment