Re: [gentoo-user] external storage

2018-10-02 Thread John Covici
On Wed, 03 Oct 2018 01:13:34 -0400, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, October 3, 2018 6:30:12 AM CEST Davyd McColl wrote: > > Most newer external storage devices come formatted with ntfs these days, so > > if you just want to plug-and-play, I suggest installing ntfs-3g. File > > managers like

Re: [gentoo-user] external storage

2018-10-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, October 3, 2018 6:30:12 AM CEST Davyd McColl wrote: > Most newer external storage devices come formatted with ntfs these days, so > if you just want to plug-and-play, I suggest installing ntfs-3g. File > managers like dolphin and desktop environments like KDE will notice the > device

Re: [gentoo-user] march cflag for Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 SLA8Z Malay processor

2018-10-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 5:33 AM Marc Joliet wrote: > > Am Freitag, 28. September 2018, 06:04:29 CEST schrieb Walter Dnes: > > mmxext does not have its own flag in /proc/cpuinfo. > > ??? > > % cat /proc/cpuinfo > [...] > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr

Re: [gentoo-user] external storage

2018-10-02 Thread Davyd McColl
Most newer external storage devices come formatted with ntfs these days, so if you just want to plug-and-play, I suggest installing ntfs-3g. File managers like dolphin and desktop environments like KDE will notice the device and allow you to mount and use them. Be aware, though, that ntfs-3g,

[gentoo-user] external storage

2018-10-02 Thread thelma
Are all external storage, media/disk work with Linux? Any recommendations, or which one to stay away from. Some of them are encrypted, so I suppose they will not work with Linux out of the box. -- Thelma

Re: [gentoo-user] Computrace/Lo Jack ?

2018-10-02 Thread mad.scientist.at.large
I briefly installed rweverything years ago, it's a scary tool, you can indeed access and flash any part of the system, as well as other dangerous things.  That would be why i quickly, quickly uninstalled it and didn't play for long! (just looked at, wouldn't think of changing anything without be

Re: [gentoo-user] march cflag for Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 SLA8Z Malay processor

2018-10-02 Thread gevisz
вт, 2 окт. 2018 г. в 22:45, gevisz : > > So, mmxext flag is indeed absent here. > > I have not yet included it in CPU_FLAGS_X86 and think that > it produces a strange error messages when I try emerge some > packages like firefox: > > # emerge firefox > These are the packages that would be merged, i

Re: [gentoo-user] march cflag for Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 SLA8Z Malay processor

2018-10-02 Thread gevisz
ср, 19 сент. 2018 г. в 11:38, Walter Dnes : > > If you have gcc *ON THE TARGET MACHINE*, execute the command... > > gcc -c -Q -march=native --help=target | grep march= I finally installed a web browser on the target computer, and so can (just for the history:) copy and paste the result of running

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this a genlop bug?

2018-10-02 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday, 1 October 2018 13:22:42 BST Arve Barsnes wrote: > On Mon, 1 Oct 2018 at 14:03, Andrew Udvare wrote: > > > On 2018-10-01, at 05:25, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > This looks like a bug to me. > > > > It is not a bug. The manpage says it takes name or category/name. In the > > former case