Re: [gentoo-user] sysctl as a directory instead of a file. Possible wrong name.

2025-07-21 Thread Alexis
predates systemd by years and can be used totally independently of it.) So i was basically trying to convey "One can't necessarily assume that use of 'd' at the end of things, including increasing use of '.d', must somehow be a result of systemd." i'm sorry for not being clearer. Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] sysctl as a directory instead of a file. Possible wrong name.

2025-07-21 Thread Alexis
. Unfortunately i'm not yet aware of when the convention of using the '.d' suffix to indicate 'directory' started. Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Writing more complicated scripts than I'm used too.

2025-07-01 Thread Alexis
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Shell/Scripting ). Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] 66; A better alternative to systemd and openrc

2025-04-05 Thread Alexis
ere (who are also sometimes having difficulty understanding you), and that you yourself are not necessarily taking on board what myself and others are saying (e.g. about proxy maint, and GURU). So just as this interaction has made me pause and reflect on what i'm doing, i'd like to suggest that you might want to consider doing the same. Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] 66; A better alternative to systemd and openrc

2025-04-04 Thread Alexis
want to use. But also, i don't want people to get the impression that 66 depends on systemd - which it doesn't - simply because you insist on using dbus-broker rather than dbus-daemon, even though the latter is perfectly adequate for most people's needs (including my own). Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] 66; A better alternative to systemd and openrc

2025-04-04 Thread Alexis
t calls dbus-daemon(1), which _doesn't_ depend on systemd. dbus-run-session(1), dbus-launch(1), and the `dbus` OpenRC service all use dbus-daemon(1). I am asking whether to inform users via `elog "blah blah"` in the ebuild. I have decided to do so. Inform users of what? Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] 66; A better alternative to systemd and openrc

2025-04-01 Thread Alexis
Eli has written an overview of the topic in his reply to you. Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] disable password login for ssh

2025-03-22 Thread Alexis
which has a default value of "any". Refer to sshd_config(5) for further information. (Note that the default sshd_config file doesn't contain all available options.) Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] 66, an alternative to openrc/systemd: Is it needed?

2025-03-20 Thread Alexis
sure to run pkgcheck on your ebuild: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Pkgcheck Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] 66, an alternative to openrc/systemd: Is it needed?

2025-03-20 Thread Alexis
appreciate choices being available, and i do like 66, so i think it would be nice if someone were willing to volunteer to maintain a 66 package in an ongoing way. Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] Protecting init.d files from auto-update

2025-01-30 Thread Alexis
27;t shutting down gracefully in response to a SIGTERM, even after 60 seconds, resulting in it needing to be forcefully terminated. Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] Protecting init.d files from auto-update

2025-01-21 Thread Alexis
ned usually ask for that help on the bug report itself, rather than asking for help in some other venue. Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] Protecting init.d files from auto-update

2025-01-20 Thread Alexis
he work, and rather than asking clarifying questions on the bug itself about what you don't understand, you've written a post on a public list effectively dismissing my work, assuming that it's fundamentally wrong. Okay then. Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange behaviour of iptables

2025-01-02 Thread Alexis
les-legacy`. Running _that_ results in: ``` iptables v1.8.11 (legacy): no command specified Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information. ``` So what happens if you instead do: ``` exec("/usr/bin/xtables-legacy-multi iptables-legacy -L COUNT -n -v -x -w", $iptables); ``` ? Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] strange problem with Wifi

2024-12-25 Thread Alexis
k that the `tkip` USE flag is enabled on wpa_supplicant. Alexis.

Gentoo wiki [was: Re: [gentoo-user] NFS mounting - SOLVED]

2024-12-04 Thread Alexis
#x27;ve broken their desktop system and are trying to work out how to fix it. :-) Finally, i'd like to suggest that you open an issue on bugs.gentoo.org, under the "Websites" -> "Wiki" component, with your thoughts and suggestions, because that's much more likely

Re: [gentoo-user] $PATH under GNOME/Wayland

2024-11-18 Thread Alexis
sessions - previously Sway, currently Wayfire - from the console, and i set the environment for my login session, including PATH, in ~/.zprofile, Zsh's equivalent of ~/.bash_profile.) Alexis.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to generate broadcast TFTP read request?

2024-11-07 Thread Alexis
;t need to handle the actual data. Use the Python `socket` module? https://wiki.python.org/moin/UdpCommunication Alexis.

[gentoo-user] French binhost down

2024-09-26 Thread Alexis Praga
Hi, Just found out that http://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.gentoo.org/ (French mirror that I use for binaries) is down. Is there anyone that can be notified for that ? http://gentoo.mirrors.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles/ works fine. Thanks, Alexis signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing Gentoo before install on new laptop

2024-08-11 Thread Alexis Praga
e was Windows Secure Boot. I ended up disabling it as I could not setup Grub with it. Apart from that, quite happy with the process ! Alexis On Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 at 10:57 PM, Michael wrote: > > > Hi Alexis, > > On Tuesday, 6 August 2024 15:43:21 BS

[gentoo-user] Testing Gentoo before install on new laptop

2024-08-06 Thread Alexis Praga
wayland - wifi - webcam - CPU (it's not a snapdragon but a Ryzen 7). Thanks ! Alexis signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Bring back dev-build/bazel ?

2024-07-18 Thread Alexis Praga
Thank you for the advice. Bazelisk seems the way to go as it "is the recommended way to install Bazel on Ubuntu, Windows, and macOS" [1]. Alexis [1] https://bazel.build/install/bazelisk On Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 at 19:11, Ionen Wolkens wrote: > > > On Wed, Ju

[gentoo-user] Bring back dev-build/bazel ?

2024-07-17 Thread Alexis Praga
use at the moment so I would totally understand that's not a priority. Thanks, Alexis signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Resizing boot partition while dual-booting

2024-04-03 Thread Alexis Praga
Hi Vit, I have a dual boot with a 100Mb EFI partition. It works fine, except there isn’t enough place for both old and new kernels for upgrading. So I moved the old kernel from /boot into a safe directory before upgrading. Maybe not the best strategy but I didn’t dare resize it. Alexis On

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Wifi issues with 6.1.66 kernel and rtl8723bu driver

2023-12-14 Thread Alexis Praga
issue. The update seems to have been made very recently, so thanks to the gentoo dev too. Best, On Thursday, December 14th, 2023 at 4:29 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > > On 13/12/2023 22:34, Alexis Praga wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > After a recent update to

[gentoo-user] Wifi issues with 6.1.66 kernel and rtl8723bu driver

2023-12-13 Thread Alexis Praga
around but not sure how to downgrade (and if that's the best strategy). Thanks, Alexis [1] https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8723bu signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?

2007-04-04 Thread Alexis Lahouze
as for those who want colored output? I have the problem with my eix-sync cron job, I don't know how to disable the garbage generated by colored output... [snip] - -- Alexis Lahouze - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gradignan (Bordeaux) - France - Terre clé pgp : 0x7729E023 (subkeys.pgp.net) fingerprint

Re: [gentoo-user] fcron

2007-04-02 Thread Alexis Lahouze
gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: Bad passphrase -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] fcron

2007-04-02 Thread Alexis Lahouze
You'll also be interested into remove theses users from cron group which is no more needed: gpasswd -d [user] cron and then retry fcrontab -e - -- Alexis Lahouze - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gradignan (Bordeaux) - France - Terre clé pgp : 0x7729E023 (subkeys.pgp.net) fingerprint : 43F9 589F CDF7

Re: [gentoo-user] System slowing when hard disk access

2007-03-28 Thread Alexis Lahouze
.78Ghz > ATI Radeon Mobility U1 > kernel 2.6.20-gentoo-r2 > > before I had a debian and all worked very well ... > > > Thank you for your help! - -- Alexis Lahouze - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gradignan (Bordeaux) - France - Terre clé pgp : 0x7729E023 (subkeys.pgp.net) fingerprint

Re: [gentoo-user] How was the PHP upgrade?

2007-03-08 Thread Alexis Lahouze
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 04:23:47PM -0800, Grant wrote: > Has anyone upgraded to the recently stable php-5.2.1-r3? How did it go? Seems to work fine for me. Just re-emerged php-5.2.1-r3 wih apache-2.2 :-) -- Alexis Lahouze - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gradignan (Bordeaux) - France - Terre clé

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailman archives are not written anymore - why??

2007-03-08 Thread Alexis Lahouze
- - sendmail : Build with delivery options for sendmail - - xmail: Build with delivery options for xmail Any ideas? - shocked in Vienna, Wolfgang -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Alexis Lahouze - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gradignan (Bordeaux) - France - Terre clé pgp : 0x7729

[gentoo-user] hostapd cvs version

2007-02-26 Thread Alexis Lahouze
Hi folks, Does anyone provide an ebuild for cvs version of net-wireless/hostapd package? There is only the last stable (0.5.7) but last cvs snapshot is 0.6... I need it in order to use with the rt61pci driver. Thanx :-) -- Alexis Lahouze - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gradignan (Bordeaux) - France

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Postfix and procmail

2007-02-22 Thread Alexis Lahouze
cmail to > sort and deliver mail to my virtual_mailboxes. If so, any suggestion > or documentation on how to set it up would be very much appreciated. I heard about maildrop to handle virtual mailboxes, but I don't know anything for procmail about it... -- Alexis Lahouze - [EMAIL PROT

[gentoo-user] net-wireless/hostapd package maintainer

2007-01-29 Thread Alexis Lahouze
Hi! Is there anyone who maintains this package? Last version in portage is 0.5.4 but last release is 0.5.7 There is an opened bug into bugzilla: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150769 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a program to log the memory consumption of just one selected process...

2007-01-23 Thread Alexis Lahouze
higher the Performance Monitor can do that. Is there a linux tool out there which can perform that feat, or do I have to hack a script which periodically looks into /proc and gathers all stats by itself? Ciao, Wolfgang -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Alexis Lahouze - Capgemini Bordeaux Dével