[gentoo-user] problem with v86d

2014-06-10 Thread covici
Hi. Does anyone have a clue as to why v86d should suddenly start being very cpu intensive on my computer? When I first boot its fine (using either systemd or openrc), but after a while -- maybe a day or two it starts using up lots of cpu and definitely increases the load average and slows down t

Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech C920 HD Pro Webcamera ... view: YES record: NO ?

2014-06-10 Thread meino . cramer
thegeezer [14-06-10 17:08]: > On 06/07/2014 04:18 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > the Logitech c920 HD Pro webcam is able to deliver 1920xq080x30fps > > (H.264). > > > > Now I am trying to display (watch) and record the video stream. > > Currently I am using guvcview. > > > > Mo

Re: [gentoo-user] qemu-kvm replacement

2014-06-10 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 5:36 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 5:31 PM, Heiko Zinke wrote: >> >> So if I "sudo virsh edit vmname" and substitute "/usr/bin/qemu-kvm" by >> "/usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -machine accel=kvm -enable-kvm" I only get this >> error :( >> "error: Cannot che

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: qemu-kvm replacement

2014-06-10 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 7:45 PM, walt wrote: > On 06/10/2014 02:31 PM, Heiko Zinke wrote: >> Hi, >> >> with my recent qemu update from 1.6 to 2.0 I got the following error: >> >> * The kvm/qemu-kvm wrappers no longer exist, but your libvirt >> * instances are still pointing to it. Please update

[gentoo-user] Re: qemu-kvm replacement

2014-06-10 Thread walt
On 06/10/2014 02:31 PM, Heiko Zinke wrote: > Hi, > > with my recent qemu update from 1.6 to 2.0 I got the following error: > > * The kvm/qemu-kvm wrappers no longer exist, but your libvirt > * instances are still pointing to it. Please update your > * configs in /etc/libvirt/qemu/ to use the -

[gentoo-user] N failed logins since your last login

2014-06-10 Thread walt
I remember seeing that message years ago when logging in at an ordinary console, but not any time recently and never on my gentoo machines. But I just saw that message again yesterday when logging into a Fedora20 virtual machine running the gdm (gnome) display manager. Is there a way to display t

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel(R) C600 SAS Controller

2014-06-10 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Found out something about megacli and checked settings for cache and stuff following http://highperfpostgres.com/guides/lsi-megaraid-setup-for-postgresql/ Did I set a wrong Strip Size for the third array? good night, late here ... Stefan # megacli -LDInfo -Lall -aALL Adapter 0 -- Virtual

Re: [gentoo-user] qemu-kvm replacement

2014-06-10 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 5:31 PM, Heiko Zinke wrote: > > So if I "sudo virsh edit vmname" and substitute "/usr/bin/qemu-kvm" by > "/usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -machine accel=kvm -enable-kvm" I only get this > error :( > "error: Cannot check QEMU binary /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -machine > accel=k

[gentoo-user] qemu-kvm replacement

2014-06-10 Thread Heiko Zinke
Hi, with my recent qemu update from 1.6 to 2.0 I got the following error: * The kvm/qemu-kvm wrappers no longer exist, but your libvirt * instances are still pointing to it. Please update your * configs in /etc/libvirt/qemu/ to use the -enable-kvm flag * and the right system binary (e.g. qemu

Re: [gentoo-user] chown - not permited

2014-06-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 13:33:28 -0600, Joseph wrote: > >> I mount USB stick form camera and I can not change ownership (I'm > >> login as root) > >What filesystem does it contain and what mount options are you using? > >Depending on the filesystem it can be possible to mount with > >user/group permi

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge util-linx; util-linux and sysvinit block eachother.

2014-06-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 21:33:16 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I'm an old fart, set in my ways, I found something long ago that works > for me with unsufficient pain to provoke a change. I clearly have a lower pain threshold than you :( > So I ain't changin' :-) Good thing it's an option then ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-10 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Mon, 9 Jun 2014 18:43:04 + Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Rick, thanks for the reply. > > [... cut all the emerge output, quotes and text in between ...] > > What the heck is going on, when a package management system can't even > make a decision on which version of perl to use, and stic

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel(R) C600 SAS Controller

2014-06-10 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
additional infos from journalctl. I don't like the fact with 512-byte logical blocks vs. 4096-byte physical blocks ... sounds wrong, hm? -> Jun 10 21:54:31 booze kernel: megaraid_sas :02:00.0: Controller type: MR,Memory size is: 512MB Jun 10 21:54:31 booze kernel: scsi7 : LSI SAS based Mega

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel(R) C600 SAS Controller

2014-06-10 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 27.05.2014 15:03, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >> way too slow ... > > I think I have some IO-topic going on ... very likely some mismatch of > block sizes ... > > the hw-raid, then LVM, then the snapshot on top of that ... and a > filesystem with properties as target ... oh my. > > Chosing

Re: [gentoo-user] chown - not permited

2014-06-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 10/06/2014 21:33, Joseph wrote: > On 06/10/14 22:50, the wrote: >> On 06/10/14 22:37, Joseph wrote: >>> I mount USB stick form camera and I can not change ownership (I'm >>> login as root) >>> >>> drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 32768 Nov 18 2013 DCIM -rwxr-xr-x 1 root >>> root 4 Nov 21 2013 _disk_

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge util-linx; util-linux and sysvinit block eachother.

2014-06-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 10/06/2014 20:29, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 19:06:19 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >>> What's not to like? Do you like a long emerge list aborting as soon as >>> you turn your back because of a missing patch file in a minor package? >> >> Yes, exactly. For two reasons: >> >> 1.

Re: [gentoo-user] chown - not permited

2014-06-10 Thread Joseph
On 06/10/14 22:50, the wrote: On 06/10/14 22:37, Joseph wrote: I mount USB stick form camera and I can not change ownership (I'm login as root) drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 32768 Nov 18 2013 DCIM -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4 Nov 21 2013 _disk_id.pod drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 32768 Aug 14 2013 LOST.DI

Re: [gentoo-user] chown - not permited

2014-06-10 Thread the
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 06/10/14 22:37, Joseph wrote: > I mount USB stick form camera and I can not change ownership (I'm > login as root) > > drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 32768 Nov 18 2013 DCIM -rwxr-xr-x 1 root > root 4 Nov 21 2013 _disk_id.pod drwxr-xr-x 2 root root

[gentoo-user] chown - not permited

2014-06-10 Thread Joseph
I mount USB stick form camera and I can not change ownership (I'm login as root) drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 32768 Nov 18 2013 DCIM -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4 Nov 21 2013 _disk_id.pod drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 32768 Aug 14 2013 LOST.DIR I can read and write another USB stick but others I can not.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge util-linx; util-linux and sysvinit block eachother.

2014-06-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 19:06:19 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > What's not to like? Do you like a long emerge list aborting as soon as > > you turn your back because of a missing patch file in a minor package? > > Yes, exactly. For two reasons: > > 1. In the vast majority of cases, there's somethin

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge util-linx; util-linux and sysvinit block eachother.

2014-06-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 10/06/2014 16:27, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 15:35:57 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> I know about --keep-going, I don't like it much. > > What's not to like? Do you like a long emerge list aborting as soon as > you turn your back because of a missing patch file in a minor pac

[gentoo-user] Re: x11-misc/synergy

2014-06-10 Thread James
Daniel Jackson gmail.com> writes: > > > Can't live without it. I use it at work and at home. I actually paid for the premium for the shared clipboard and to keep the program going. > > Pros and Cons? > Its easy to use, doesn't get in your way, and maybe two cons,it ask > you to pay if you wan

[gentoo-user] Re: How to extend the tmux status 'title' for each pane or window

2014-06-10 Thread Jonathan Callen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 06/07/2014 06:33 AM, Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 03 Jun 2014 15:16:56 Stroller wrote: >> On Tue, 3 June 2014, at 6:59 am, Mick >> wrote: … I have: … status-left "#[fg=blue]#T" … status-right "#[fg=blue][#S]" … >>> >>> Thanks S

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge util-linx; util-linux and sysvinit block eachother.

2014-06-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 15:35:57 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I know about --keep-going, I don't like it much. What's not to like? Do you like a long emerge list aborting as soon as you turn your back because of a missing patch file in a minor package? -- Neil Bothwick How is it that we put man

Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql-9.1 start - ERROR

2014-06-10 Thread Joseph
On 06/10/14 14:54, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Monday, June 09, 2014 10:12:25 PM Joseph wrote: On 06/09/14 22:08, Joseph wrote: >After upgrade when I try to start postgresql I get error: > >/etc/init.d/postgresql-9.1 start > > * Starting PostgreSQL ... > * start-stop-daemon: did not create a valid pi

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge util-linx; util-linux and sysvinit block eachother.

2014-06-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 10/06/2014 12:36, thegeezer wrote: >> +1 to just letting portage work with world. >> > >> > What I have found useful when trying to do what Alan is attempting, is >> > to select a chunk of packages at a time (like say all of kde, then a >> > bunch of daemons). If I get a block, drop it and try t

Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql-9.1 start - ERROR

2014-06-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, June 09, 2014 10:12:25 PM Joseph wrote: > On 06/09/14 22:08, Joseph wrote: > >After upgrade when I try to start postgresql I get error: > > > >/etc/init.d/postgresql-9.1 start > > > > * Starting PostgreSQL ... > > * start-stop-daemon: did not create a valid pid in > > `/var/lib/postgresq

Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech C920 HD Pro Webcamera ... view: YES record: NO ?

2014-06-10 Thread thegeezer
On 06/07/2014 04:18 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > the Logitech c920 HD Pro webcam is able to deliver 1920xq080x30fps > (H.264). > > Now I am trying to display (watch) and record the video stream. > Currently I am using guvcview. > > Most of the time watching is not an problem: no video d

Re: [gentoo-user] Ifplugd breaks services

2014-06-10 Thread thegeezer
On 06/08/2014 10:25 AM, Matti Nykyri wrote: > Hi > > I also have other problems in my life. One of them is on one of my gentoo > server. This server has two network cards one serves intranet and the other > internet. The on that is on the internet is attached to a cable modem. The > modem is bug

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge util-linx; util-linux and sysvinit block eachother.

2014-06-10 Thread thegeezer
On 06/09/2014 10:01 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 09/06/2014 21:15, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: >> Am Montag, 9. Juni 2014, 13:28:03 schrieb Alan Mackenzie: >>> Hi, Gentoo! >>> >>> The latest episode of my months long update saga. >>> >> [snip] >>> This all seems crazy. Keeping Gentoo up to date sho