Re: [gentoo-user] "stack-protector-strong" option results in gcc error

2014-09-22 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 5:49 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > I did an emerge update just now, and figured it was time to jump to > the latest stable kernel (3.14.16). I ran "make oldconfig". Amongst > the new features, I selected "stack-protector-strong". When trying to > build the new kernel, I got

Re: [gentoo-user] journald refuses to put log files in /var/log/journal/

2014-09-22 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 7:41 PM, walt wrote: > My main desktop machine is obviously having a brain fart :( > > systemd-journald is allegedly obligated to write its journal files > to /var/log/journal/ *if* that directory exists, right? > > Well, on my three other gentoo ~amd64 machines, that's exa

[gentoo-user] "stack-protector-strong" option results in gcc error

2014-09-22 Thread Walter Dnes
I did an emerge update just now, and figured it was time to jump to the latest stable kernel (3.14.16). I ran "make oldconfig". Amongst the new features, I selected "stack-protector-strong". When trying to build the new kernel, I got... scripts/kconfig/conf --silentoldconfig Kconfig Makefile:

[gentoo-user] mesos & spark ebuilds need testing

2014-09-22 Thread James
Hello, Well at this point, I probably need a few folks to test the mesos and spark ebuilds as they are in bugs.gentoo.org mesos (510912 attachment 385316) and spark (523412 attachment 385318) I had alreay installed java (icedtea, scala and maven-bin) to those dependancies might need tweaking.

Re: [gentoo-user] journald refuses to put log files in /var/log/journal/

2014-09-22 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 8:41 PM, walt wrote: > On this machine (the one I'm using now) journald is writing its > files to /run/log/journal/ instead of /var/log/journal/ Check the config: /etc/systemd/journald.conf: Storage= Controls where to store journal data. One of "volatile

[gentoo-user] journald refuses to put log files in /var/log/journal/

2014-09-22 Thread walt
My main desktop machine is obviously having a brain fart :( systemd-journald is allegedly obligated to write its journal files to /var/log/journal/ *if* that directory exists, right? Well, on my three other gentoo ~amd64 machines, that's exactly what journald does. But not on my everyday work ma

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa: missing default device

2014-09-22 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 05:49:10PM +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote > * I toggled those settings and rebuilt, but the result is still the same. You may have to configure your sound card setup manually. It's not as scarey as it sounds. First question; what's the output of the command... cat /

[gentoo-user] Re: world update refuses to update xorg-server, works fine with manual emerge

2014-09-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/09/14 16:38, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 22/09/2014 13:41, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: When I run: emerge -uDNl --with-bdeps=y @world I get this: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict: x11-base/xorg-server:0 (x11-base/xorg-serve

[gentoo-user] Re: world update refuses to update xorg-server, works fine with manual emerge

2014-09-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/09/14 14:41, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: When I run: emerge -uDNl --with-bdeps=y @world I get this: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict: x11-base/xorg-server:0 (x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.0.901:0/1.16.0.901::gentoo, ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] world update refuses to update xorg-server, works fine with manual emerge

2014-09-22 Thread Mick
On Monday 22 Sep 2014 14:38:19 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 22/09/2014 13:41, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > When I run: > > emerge -uDNl --with-bdeps=y @world > > > > I get this: > > WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a > > dependency conflict: > > > > x11-base/x

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa: missing default device

2014-09-22 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 08:49:56PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > So I'm missing the "default" device. Sure enough: > > $ aplay -L > > null > > Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture) > > sysdefault:CARD=PCH > > HDA Intel PCH, ALC892 Analog > > Default Audio De

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Linus Torvalds on systemd

2014-09-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-09-21, Mark David Dumlao wrote: > On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 2:58 AM, Grant Edwards > wrote: > >> On 2014-09-20, Mark David Dumlao wrote: >> The only Linux systems where I care about boot time are embedded systems which are never going to have the resources needed to run syst

Re: [gentoo-user] world update refuses to update xorg-server, works fine with manual emerge

2014-09-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 22/09/2014 13:41, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > When I run: > > emerge -uDNl --with-bdeps=y @world > > I get this: > > WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a > dependency conflict: > > x11-base/xorg-server:0 > > (x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.0.901:0/1.16.0.90

[gentoo-user] world update refuses to update xorg-server, works fine with manual emerge

2014-09-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
When I run: emerge -uDNl --with-bdeps=y @world I get this: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict: x11-base/xorg-server:0 (x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.0.901:0/1.16.0.901::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) conflicts with x11-b

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Linus Torvalds on systemd

2014-09-22 Thread hasufell
On 09/21/2014 07:23 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 7:45 AM, hasufell wrote: >> Canek Peláez Valdés: >>> On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 8:46 AM, hasufell wrote: > • "There's still value in understanding the traditional UNIX "do one > thing and do it well" model where man