Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Steam downloading extremely

2017-03-15 Thread Danny YUE
Hi Kai, Thanks for your help :-) Code here: /usr/share/info $ cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_fastopen 1 /usr/share/info $ cat /proc/sys/net/core/default_qdisc pfifo_fast /usr/share/info $ cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_congestion_control cubic dnsmasq may help because...if my understanding is correct, S

Re: [gentoo-user] Steam downloading extremely

2017-03-15 Thread Danny YUE
Thanks for your fast reply, and sorry for my late response. The original is described as: Steam starts with a fast download speed, and eventually goes down, even to 0 (which is probably caused by a bug in Steam Linux client). >From this link: http://steamcommunity.com/app/221410/discussions/2/616

[gentoo-user] Diskless nodes

2017-03-15 Thread thelma
Is anybody running Diskless machine, booting over network? How is the speed? I have a Gentoo machine running Windows7 via VM. I need to network another PC and connect to that VM so I was thinking setting up Diskless node but never done it before. Would there be a problem with upgrades? I know all

[gentoo-user] Re: some capital B blockers in world update

2017-03-15 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Tue, 14 Mar 2017 13:00:17 -0400 schrieb allan gottlieb : > On Tue, Mar 14 2017, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > On 14/03/2017 16:43, allan gottlieb wrote: > >> I update roughly twice a week. On one machine (full output below) > >> I was told that libinput and evdev are blocking xorg-drivers > >>

[gentoo-user] Re: locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Wed, 15 Mar 2017 15:52:53 -0600 schrieb the...@sys-concept.com: > On 03/15/2017 03:36 PM, Kai Krakow wrote: > > Am Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:31:58 +0100 > > schrieb Alarig Le Lay : > > > >> On mer. 15 mars 09:10:26 2017, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > [...] > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> Do you hav

[gentoo-user] Re: locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Wed, 15 Mar 2017 21:41:41 + (UTC) schrieb Grant Edwards : > On 2017-03-15, Kai Krakow wrote: > > > Especially people coming from Windows or DOS have problems with this > > feature. In the MS world, globbing expansion is done by the command > > itself: it will see the * literally in the pa

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 15:52:53 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I think, by default "locate" wants to enclose the search location > between two "*.*" stars. So if you will not put anything locate > will put them for you. If you put only one star it will not find > anything. No need to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread thelma
On 03/15/2017 03:36 PM, Kai Krakow wrote: > Am Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:31:58 +0100 > schrieb Alarig Le Lay : > >> On mer. 15 mars 09:10:26 2017, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> Yes, I run as root: updatedb >>> But when run: >>> locate consent_extraction* >>> >>> It only list one file: >>> /home/fd/c

[gentoo-user] Re: DNS from dialup or wifi for broadband connection?

2017-03-15 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Sun, 12 Mar 2017 03:18:59 -0400 schrieb "Walter Dnes" : > Starting a separate topic, rather than hijack the main thread... > > On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 01:50:26PM -0600, Corbin Bird wrote > > > > 6 # : ISP is starting to filter customers web access. The ISP is > > deciding what sites custome

[gentoo-user] Re: locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2017-03-15, Kai Krakow wrote: > Especially people coming from Windows or DOS have problems with this > feature. In the MS world, globbing expansion is done by the command > itself: it will see the * literally in the parameters. Well, technically, that depends on what shell you're running. Th

[gentoo-user] Re: locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:31:58 +0100 schrieb Alarig Le Lay : > On mer. 15 mars 09:10:26 2017, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > Yes, I run as root: updatedb > > But when run: > > locate consent_extraction* > > > > It only list one file: > > /home/fd/consent_extraction1.pdf (this is a link file) > >

[gentoo-user] Re: Steam downloading extremely

2017-03-15 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Wed, 15 Mar 2017 21:53:44 +0100 schrieb Kai Krakow : > Am Wed, 15 Mar 2017 21:24:10 +0800 > schrieb Danny YUE : > > > Hi guys, > > > > I just got Steam installed and running successfully on my machine, > > and tried to get CS:GO running smoothly, which made me really > > happy :-D > > > > Ho

[gentoo-user] Re: Steam downloading extremely

2017-03-15 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Wed, 15 Mar 2017 21:24:10 +0800 schrieb Danny YUE : > Hi guys, > > I just got Steam installed and running successfully on my machine, > and tried to get CS:GO running smoothly, which made me really > happy :-D > > However when Steam is downloading games, the speed is extremely slow, > down to

Re: [gentoo-user] Latest LLVM wants to pollute my machine with VIM stuff.....

2017-03-15 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Mittwoch, 15. März 2017, 15:33:10 CET schrieb Andrew Lowe: > Hi all, Hi, > I'm still trying to come to grips with understanding ebuilds so please > bear with me if this is a simple question. I've just sync'd and then > done an > > emerge --ask -NuD world > > I have LLVM/clang inst

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Latest LLVM wants to pollute my machine with VIM stuff.....

2017-03-15 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 16/03/17 02:32, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 22:33:10 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I'm still trying to come to grips with understanding ebuilds so please bear with me if this is a simple question. I've just sync'd and then done an emerge --ask -NuD world

Re: [gentoo-user] locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 10:24:27 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > The wildcard is being expanded by your shell, so the command you are > > actually running is > > > > locate consent_extraction1.pdf > > > > If you want to pass the * to locate, you need to escape or quote it. > > locate co

[gentoo-user] Re: Latest LLVM wants to pollute my machine with VIM stuff.....

2017-03-15 Thread Holger Hoffstätte
On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 22:33:10 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I'm still trying to come to grips with understanding ebuilds so please > bear with me if this is a simple question. I've just sync'd and then > done an > > emerge --ask -NuD world > > I have LLVM/clang installed and

Re: [gentoo-user] locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread thelma
On 03/15/2017 10:16 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 09:10:26 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> Yes, I run as root: updatedb >> But when run: >> locate consent_extraction* >> >> It only list one file: >> /home/fd/consent_extraction1.pdf (this is a link file) >> /home/fd/busin

Re: [gentoo-user] locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 09:10:26 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > Yes, I run as root: updatedb > But when run: > locate consent_extraction* > > It only list one file: > /home/fd/consent_extraction1.pdf (this is a link file) > /home/fd/business/forms/consent_extraction1.pdf The wildcard is bein

Re: [gentoo-user] locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread thelma
On 03/15/2017 09:51 AM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: [snip] >> >> Do you have file consent_extraction1.pdf in your working directory? In >> that case, your shell will begin by expending your asterisk and you will >> really look for consent_extraction1.pdf. > > It is a strange behaviour :-/ > Yes,

Re: [gentoo-user] locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread thelma
On 03/15/2017 09:31 AM, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > On mer. 15 mars 09:10:26 2017, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> Yes, I run as root: updatedb >> But when run: >> locate consent_extraction* >> >> It only list one file: >> /home/fd/consent_extraction1.pdf (this is a link file) >> /home/fd/business/form

Re: [gentoo-user] locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread Alarig Le Lay
On mer. 15 mars 09:10:26 2017, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > Yes, I run as root: updatedb > But when run: > locate consent_extraction* > > It only list one file: > /home/fd/consent_extraction1.pdf (this is a link file) > /home/fd/business/forms/consent_extraction1.pdf > > It can not find: "cons

Re: [gentoo-user] Latest LLVM wants to pollute my machine with VIM stuff.....

2017-03-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 22:33:10 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: > I have LLVM/clang installed and upon browsing the updates saw > app-vim/llvm-vim. This is some sort of syntax highlighting thingy for > Vim. I don't have Vim installed so went into the llvm-4.0.0 ebuild and > saw the line > > PDEPEND="ap

[gentoo-user] locate can not find a file

2017-03-15 Thread thelma
Yes, I run as root: updatedb But when run: locate consent_extraction* It only list one file: /home/fd/consent_extraction1.pdf (this is a link file) /home/fd/business/forms/consent_extraction1.pdf It can not find: "consent_extraction.pdf" both files are in same directory ll business/forms/ total

[gentoo-user] Latest LLVM wants to pollute my machine with VIM stuff.....

2017-03-15 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, I'm still trying to come to grips with understanding ebuilds so please bear with me if this is a simple question. I've just sync'd and then done an emerge --ask -NuD world I have LLVM/clang installed and upon browsing the updates saw app-vim/llvm-vim. This is some sort of sy

Re: [gentoo-user] Steam downloading extremely

2017-03-15 Thread Nils Freydank
Hi guy, Am Mittwoch, 15. März 2017, 14:24:10 CET schrieb Danny YUE: > Hi guys, > > I just got Steam installed and running successfully on my machine, > and tried to get CS:GO running smoothly, which made me really happy :-D nice to hear, have fun with that! > However when Steam is downloading ga

[gentoo-user] Steam downloading extremely

2017-03-15 Thread Danny YUE
Hi guys, I just got Steam installed and running successfully on my machine, and tried to get CS:GO running smoothly, which made me really happy :-D However when Steam is downloading games, the speed is extremely slow, down to several KB/s, even some bytes/s. I have already installed dnsmasq and i

[gentoo-user] Re: How am I supposed to block the KDE update?

2017-03-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 03/15/2017 07:38 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: On March 14, 2017 6:05:17 PM GMT+01:00, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: (The issue was that hovering over icons or other items would highlight them but they would stay highlighted forever even after the mouse moved somewhere else or even if you click somewhe

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended CDR-Burning-frontend without QT and without KDE?

2017-03-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
wrote: > is it possible to run xcdroast without root ( i.e. user root or suid > )? Unfortunately xcdroast did miss that Linux finally implemented working support for fine grained privileges 4 years ago. In theory, you should be able to convert the suid wrapper it installs into a no-op wrappe

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED Building mongodb-3.4.2 scons error

2017-03-15 Thread Dick Middleton
On 03/12/17 19:12, Dick Middleton wrote: It turns out that the error is caused by ABI incompatibilities in the object code generated by different versions of gcc compiler. I thought I'd fixed this earlier by running revdep-rebuild --library 'libstdc++.so.6' -- --exclude gcc before emerging mongo

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended CDR-Burning-frontend without QT and without KDE?

2017-03-15 Thread Raffaele Belardi
tu...@posteo.de wrote: is it possible to run xcdroast without root ( i.e. user root or suid )? The first time you need to run it as root to enable non-root mode, it sets suid on some files (or asks you to, I don't remember), afterwards you can run as regular user. So the answer to your ques