Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev -> eudev

2016-02-09 11:39 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > 2016-02-09 11:31 GMT-06:00 James : > >> emerge -uDvtp @world >> shows just a few updates needed but nothing pulling in systemd. What I'm >> missing is why the "-systemd" setting in make.conf did not overrule &

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev -> eudev

2016-02-09 11:31 GMT-06:00 James : > emerge -uDvtp @world > shows just a few updates needed but nothing pulling in systemd. What I'm > missing is why the "-systemd" setting in make.conf did not overrule > these missteps? Is there way to set something, anything anywhere > what no packages with r

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev -> eudev

2016-02-09 11:28 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > 2016-02-09 11:21 GMT-06:00 James : > >> >> # grep -r systemd /etc/portage > ... >> /etc/portage/package.use/zzz-autounmask:>=sys-fs/udisks-2.1.4 systemd > > look at that file and that line why that was activated. and de

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev -> eudev

2016-02-09 11:21 GMT-06:00 James : > > # grep -r systemd /etc/portage ... > /etc/portage/package.use/zzz-autounmask:>=sys-fs/udisks-2.1.4 systemd look at that file and that line why that was activated.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev -> eudev

2016-02-09 11:17 GMT-06:00 James : > Granted. But the point is it's my desktop. udisk cannot be removed without > changing the entire desktop. That a bit extreme. But if there is a cool, > minimialistic desktop (lxqt?) that avoids all derivative dependencies > on systemd && company, then that is v

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev -> eudev

2016-02-09 10:50 GMT-06:00 James : > Jc García gmail.com> writes: > > >> It seems to me udisks is the package with the systemd USE flag >> activated that might be causing all the trouble, maybe automatically >> added by an autounmask by error, I would use grep to c

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev -> eudev

2016-02-09 10:27 GMT-06:00 James : > James tampabay.rr.com> writes: > > >> > 2) Use --tree to see exactly what is pulling in the blockers, and why, >> > then deal with that. > > So I removed udisks gputils sdcc gimp > > emerge -uvtp world > > ebuild U ~] dev-vcs/git-2.7.1::gentoo > > yip

Re: [gentoo-user] udev -> eudev

2016-02-08 20:53 GMT-06:00 James : > Hello, > > Well I have one system I need to migrate to eudev. All sorts of things are > now calling for *systemd* and I do not want that at all. > > Here is the blockers on the latest list :: > > [blocks B ] sys-fs/eudev ("sys-fs/eudev" is blocking > sys-ap

Re: [gentoo-user] QEMU/distcc combination question64-

2016-01-02 22:31 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > I serve the binpkg host from my > desktop to my LAN with nginx but I'm considering git from the booted > container Correction: * I'm considering doing it from the booted container

Re: [gentoo-user] QEMU/distcc combination question64-

2016-01-02 14:25 GMT-06:00 : > On Sat, Jan 02, 2016 at 12:55:56PM -0600, Jc García wrote > >> Then why the recently introuced multilib method of bulding 32bit >> libraries for packages that need it on 64 bit works? I don't think the >> devs would have bothered to i

Re: [gentoo-user] QEMU/distcc combination question64-

2016-01-02 12:27 GMT-06:00 : > On Sat, Jan 02, 2016 at 02:56:58PM +0300, Andrew Savchenko wrote > >> For 32-bit distcc on 64-bit host there is no need to chroot or >> create VM (hey, they're hellishly slow!). Just add -m32 to your >> *FLAGS to force 32-bit arch. (In some rare cases ebuild ignores

Re: [gentoo-user] creating a .9999 ebuild

2015-12-14 16:13 GMT-06:00 : > OK, I have one question more -- for the git, I need to run ./autogen > before I can run configure, do I need to put that in source_prepare, or > is this done automatically? That should mean the package you are building is using autotools as a build system, so you s

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrade gnome-3.16.2-r2 -> gnome-3.18.2

2015-11-30 2:47 GMT-06:00 Frederico Moraes Ferreira : > Thanks for your replay. > Not sure, but looks like the Gnome version depends on your system profile. > I've been using the: > [5] default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop/gnome/systemd * > > This is a ebuild example: > [ebuild U ] gnome-base/gd

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrade gnome-3.16.2-r2 -> gnome-3.18.2

2015-11-27 15:39 GMT-06:00 Frederico Moraes Ferreira : > Hi List, > Just by chance. Will upgrade from gnome-3.16.2-r2 to gnome-3.18.2 be smooth? > Everything in my current Gnome version is working just fine. On the other > hand, don't want to stay behind. > Will the new version improvements compens

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird "df" output

2015-11-25 16:10 GMT-06:00 : > /dev/sda7. Here's the relevant portion of /etc/fstab... ... > /home/bindmounts/opt/optauto bind 0 0 Why not use regular partiontions instand of bindmounts, you are just doing weird stuff seems to me.

Re: [gentoo-user] This is what I get for trying...

2015-11-19 9:17 GMT-06:00 Alan Grimes : > Naturally, the instructions on the gentoo wiki FAIL > > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Basic_guide_to_write_Gentoo_Ebuilds > > > atg@tortoise ~/archive $ ebuild seamonkey-2.35.ebuild clean merge > Appending /home to PORTDI

Re: [gentoo-user] resizing EFI partition, btrfs context

2015-10-05 15:36 GMT-06:00 Stefan G. Weichinger : > > Hello, gentoo-users, > > today I wanted to resize my EFI-partition sda1. > > It was on my SSD which had roughly this layout: > > sda1300MEFI System > sda2~460G linux fs -> btrfs > sda3~4G swap > > This is a dualboot setup w

Re: [gentoo-user] blocks....

2015-09-05 22:43 GMT-06:00 Tamer Higazi : > Hi Fernando, > Thanks for replying. I issued this command: > tamer@tux ~ $ emerge -pvuDN --with-bdeps=y @system @world > > and got still these blocks :( > If you still have any ideas solving it, I'd be happy to hear from you. > > > > These are the package

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world looking grim

2015-08-23 20:19 GMT-06:00 Harry Putnam : > My gentoo OS is running on Openindiana (solaris) inside oracle's vbox. > Why so much overhead for compiling, and not doing it bare-metal? > It's been left setting for at least 4-5 months maybe a couple more. > > After eix-sync, attempting an `emerge vuN

Re: [gentoo-user] how to get a couple of -9999 packages to behave

2015-08-18 10:38 GMT-06:00 : > So, how do I get the - > versions of the ebuilds to give me all the correct files like the 2.16.x > versions do? I know the - are from git, but it should do what > gentoo wants. This isn't realistic, you can't ask the devs to check every commit upstream mak

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing digest for *** Tree looks messed up.

2015-08-09 22:53 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > Is good to see gentoo modernizing it's development infrastructure, > certainly, contribuiting will be much easier now. have you already > decided the way you will handle user constributions? (I have read you > will avoid merge commits

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing digest for *** Tree looks messed up.

2015-08-09 19:05 GMT-06:00 Rich Freeman : > TL;DR - don't worry about it too much, but don't be surprised if > emerge --sync doesn't give you anything new for a day or two . The rsync git mirror on github is up arlready I have been using this, for some months, and has been working great. I have thi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why --noclear not set on tty1 in default /etc/inittab?

2015-08-08 11:02 GMT-06:00 Neil Bothwick : > Gentoo doesn't hide it, it merely clears the screen once the boot has > completed successfully. If the boot halts, you can see where and, > usually, why it stopped. Try that with openUbundora. > Most splash screens I've seen, can change back to the init

gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2015-08-06 10:34 GMT-06:00 James : > I think the Handbook is getting better and better. However the > systemd-openrc choice is something that needs to be explained early in the > handbook from a neutral prospective. Let's face it, lots of folks become > interested in Gentoo, often when they hear t

gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2015-08-06 1:40 GMT-06:00 Marc Joliet : > Am Wed, 5 Aug 2015 23:02:03 -0600 > schrieb Jc García : > > [...] >> Also sourceforge is a pretty decent host for publishing open source >> software, it offers wikis, mailing list, code repositories, in fact >> various p

gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2015-08-05 23:51 GMT-06:00 Felix Miata : > Heiko Baums composed on 2015-08-06 07:19 (UTC+0200): > ... >> It's actually pretty easy. > > I'm sure plenty have found that to be the case. My problem is inability to > connect the dots between the 12.1 column on > http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distrib

gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2015-08-05 23:33 GMT-06:00 Felix Miata : > Are you sure you read what I wrote and not what you think I wrote? Pages like > LMGTFY *leads to*, not LMGTFY. I was where that *leads to* yesterday and the > day before while progressing generally through wiki.gentoo.org and > www.gentoo.org futilely try

gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2015-08-05 22:40 GMT-06:00 Felix Miata : > Fernando Rodriguez composed on 2015-08-05 23:46 (UTC-0400): >> http://lmgtfy.com/?q=download+gentoo > > Pages like that leads to are like Windows and Sourceforge software hosts > where after muddling past licenses and assumption what one's looking for has

Re: [gentoo-user] want to upgrade 50 month old installation

2015-08-04 21:28 GMT-06:00 Felix Miata : > I really should have followed up on my installation 50 months ago at *least* > 3 years ago. I have no recollection what stopped me, unless it was a naive > choice to put it on one of my oldest slowest machines with nv11 instead of > newer Intel or ATI and

Re: [gentoo-user] gru2-mkconfig tries to read the extended partition ??

2015-07-26 14:55 GMT-06:00 Alan McKinnon : > > Is that "Alan" as in me? > No, I should have written "Allan", I didn't notice the 'll' also as he was the original poster and I didn't see any post from others with same name I omitted the last name. Interesting experience you share anyway, of course I

Re: [gentoo-user] gru2-mkconfig tries to read the extended partition ??

2015-07-26 9:33 GMT-06:00 Todd Goodman : > I like and use VirtualBox a lot (and agree it's easy to use.) > > But the performance and USB handling mean that I need Windows or other > OS' on bare metal most of the time. I don't know how well Dell's crap^W > support stuff runs in a VM. > The contrar

Re: [gentoo-user] gru2-mkconfig tries to read the extended partition ??

2015-07-26 8:38 GMT-06:00 : > > My son wanted me to do that. I didn't because > > Something else to learn (I don't run a vm). > > I didn't want to face dell support with linux and xen underneath the > supported windows. > That's an exaggeration, VirtualBox is just a few clicks and you get a VM, r

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: The state of public relations?

2015-07-25 8:18 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > That said I'm all for an installer graphical and remote (as a previous post said, automation comes handy at times) * I clicked send before I was finished editing.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: The state of public relations?

2015-07-25 2:44 GMT-06:00 Alan McKinnon : > Once a year or so this list gets flooded by a new bunch of folks who > spew forth an unending stream of simple questions and can't be bothered > to look further than their nose. And these folks never contribute back. > I haven't been that long on this li

Re: [gentoo-user] The state of public relations?

2015-07-24 3:05 GMT-06:00 Rich Freeman : > You don't have to write code to be a part of the Gentoo effort. You > just have to want to contribute. So, if this is something that > interests you speak up (go ahead and email pr@g.o to ask how you can > help, or reach out to a project lead, or go ahea

Re: [gentoo-user] The state of public relations?

2015-07-23 21:08 GMT-06:00 J.Rutkowski : > Fedora's Ambassador[2] project and the > concerted effort placed in organizing presence at events, publicly > promoting projects, organzing contributor and developer projects (à la > hackathons), etc. Is this something that users would like > to see more?

Re: [gentoo-user] gru2-mkconfig tries to read the extended partition ??

>> * Lennart Poetering sends an email begging the GNOME people to make >> systemd a hard-coded dependancy for GNOME and it happens. >> >> * Skype now requires Pulseaudio as a hard-coded dependancy >> >> Three pieces of software that were getting nowhere until they became >> hard-coded dep

Re: [gentoo-user] installing gentoo with a systemd profile

2015-07-21 17:06 GMT-06:00 : > Also I was only talking about the step in the installation guide where > called "choosing the right profile". Locales comes later. > LOCALE is one thing, LINGUAS and stuff that goes into make.conf is another, the result of not having linguas set almost imediatly, i

Re: [gentoo-user] installing gentoo with a systemd profile

2015-07-21 14:23 GMT-06:00 : > Probably the --unmerge would have worked. But I basically started over > (untar of the stage3) and applied canek two-step recipe >First switch to the systemd profile and emerge world >Second switch to the gnome/system profile and emerge gnome > > It worked w

Re: [gentoo-user] Packaging ASL

2015-07-21 5:41 GMT-06:00 Zeev Pekar : > Dear Gentoo Developers, > > We have just released the version 0.1.4 of ASL - Advanced Simulation > Library . > > May I ask somebody to volunteer to package it for Gentoo? > > Packaging efforts for other distros are underway and probably ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Catastrophic bug in the firefox 'ProfileManager' function

2015-07-20 17:18 GMT-06:00 walt : > > Lesson learned: if you need to start firefox with a fresh profile, > just move your ~/.mozilla directory out of the way and let firefox > create a new one from scratch. > Using firefox sync is also an option, and If you don't want Mozilla having stored the in

Re: [gentoo-user] installing gentoo with a systemd profile

2015-07-20 19:13 GMT-06:00 : > I tried via depclean. I wanted to ask here before actually trying > --unmerge, which seems rather brutal. I actually had a tiny part in the > systemd wiki and remember that you could switch from an openrc system to > systemd without unmerging. Instead, you either

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Project:Installer

2015-07-17 11:55 GMT-06:00 James : > J.Rutkowski pancakebungalow.com> writes: > >> >> >> Anyone take a look at RHEL Kickstart for automated installs? > > Yes Kickstart is very cool [4] and an examination of it, if not outright > usage, is a keen idea for discussion. > > Has anyone actually used ki

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Don't disable 'introspection'

2015-07-16 18:40 GMT-06:00 walt : > On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 02:30:24 +0200 > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >> I have had -introspection set for ages in make.conf. >> >> It is turned on for some selected packages in package.use > > Which packages, and what problems were you solving by turning it on? >

Re: [gentoo-user] booting from a usb flash drive

2015-07-16 15:33 GMT-06:00 : > I was commenting on the use of the minimal CD rather than a fancy one > that had X etc. I have indeed had tremendous trouble this time and it > is getting worse. > Is not about fanciness, Is abut having the tools you need for the job, I understand you would choose

Re: [gentoo-user] booting from a usb flash drive

2015-07-16 14:44 GMT-06:00 : > I have not had trouble with the minimal cd. I do the actual work on > another (gentoo) machine. > * Tries to boot an Image, 4+ hours later and after asking help to the mailing list, still no success in booting, has had no trouble with the gentoo minimal cd * Don'

Re: [gentoo-user] booting from a usb flash drive

2015-07-16 14:17 GMT-06:00 : > On Thu, Jul 16 2015, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > >>> On Jul 16, 2015, at 3:44 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> >>> The Gentoo minimal CD does not work if you simply dd it to a thumb drive >>> (I rediscovered this anew on Monday). It works just fine if you use >>> unetboot

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-06 8:09 GMT-06:00 Bill Kenworthy : > On 07/07/15 04:43, Alex Thorne wrote: >> I have also experienced this intermittently with bash. Running /reset >> /returns the shell to normal for me. Echo is also set on for me, but >> will check if this has changed next time I experience the issue. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] minimal installation cd vs system rescue cd

2015-07-01 9:17 GMT-06:00 : > My new laptop should arrive this month. It will presumably support > UEFI, which I have never used before. > > I have two questions. > > 1. The gentoo handbook favors using the minimal installation CD. I > downloaded the iso, verified it's integrity, and "burned" i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: any one using ubuntu phones?

2015-06-30 8:28 GMT-06:00 »Q« : > On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 06:36:10 -0400 > "Walter Dnes" wrote: >> They've removed text from the "File Edit View etc..." >> menu. Instead, they've inserted a bunch of heiroglyphics/icons. > > The old-school, drop-down, text-only menu bar can be unhidden via a > checkbo

Re: [gentoo-user] any one using ubuntu phones?

2015-06-29 14:14 GMT-06:00 behrouz khosravi : > > I know what you mean. This is all more or less true, but what can we do in > this situation? > I will try to move toward whatever promotes openness, and please do not tell > me that ubuntu > is not more open that android. In android I cant even have

Re: [gentoo-user] necessary use flgas

2015-06-24 6:23 GMT-06:00 behrouz khosravi : > >> Here's some good advice: >> >> Don't do that. See below. > > > Oops! I have done it and I am happy so far ! > >> That's a bit of a nonsensical line of thought, as what you think you >> want doesn't really exist. > > > I think you misunderstood me! f

Re: [gentoo-user] repos.conf

2015-06-23 21:12 GMT-06:00 James : > Take java: > > * Warnings: > * -- > * The source of the overlay "java" seems to have changed. > * You currently sync from > * > * git://git.overlays.gentoo.org/proj/java.git > * > * while the remote lists report > * > * 1. git://anongit.gentoo.o

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: writing man pages (gentoo conventions)

2015-06-03 9:14 GMT-06:00 Peter Humphrey : > Isn't there a Gentoo Way too? I can't put my finger on it just now but I think > I've seen a reference to producing Gentoo docs, including man pages. > Portage uses roff[1], so I don't think there is a gentoo specific way. [1] https://github.com/gentoo/

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg command not found

2015-04-12 12:58 GMT-06:00 gevisz : > I used to convert dav to avi files with the following command > yet a year ago: > $ ffmpeg -i input.dav -vcodec libx264 -crf 24 output.avi > but now, while trying to use it, I get >> bash: ffmpeg: command not found > > What happened? > > I still have virtual/ff

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: configure.ac and Makefile.am easy_view ?

2015-03-28 15:26 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > When I'm trying to make an ebuild I only use the ebuild(5) tool, It was the ebuild(1) tool.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: configure.ac and Makefile.am easy_view ?

2015-03-28 14:43 GMT-06:00 James : > likewise I've been hacking at ebuilds for apache (spark and mesos) > The spark file are still under /var/tmp/portage/sys-cluster but the mesos > files, compiled just yesterday are not under /var/tmp/portage. The > same is true for ebuild in the portage tree. S

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: configure.ac and Makefile.am easy_view ?

2015-03-28 11:26 GMT-06:00 James : > Jc García gmail.com> writes: > > >> I use /usr/bin/ebuild for this, emege run this when building, just >> run the build up to the prepare function so patches are applied if >> any, and look in /var/tmp/portage/cat/pkg/work/

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: configure.ac and Makefile.am easy_view ?

2015-03-28 11:08 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > > I have this alias in my bashrc for using the ebuild command easily. > *Correction alias ebuild=" sudo -u portage ebuild "

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: configure.ac and Makefile.am easy_view ?

2015-03-28 8:36 GMT-06:00 James : >Is there an easy way to look at them > *without* compiling the ebuild ? > I use /usr/bin/ebuild for this, emege run this when building, just run the build up to the prepare function so patches are applied if any, and look in /var/tmp/portage/cat/pkg/work/ for t

Re: [gentoo-user] How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-03-22 4:30 GMT-06:00 Peter Humphrey : > On Saturday 21 March 2015 16:20:17 Jc García wrote: >> > Interesting. But as I said ealier, I can reboot the system when I am a >> > user by Ctrl+Alt+Delete. The user can reboot the system, but can't shut >> > down? S

Re: [gentoo-user] How to poweroff the system from user?

> Interesting. But as I said ealier, I can reboot the system when I am a user > by Ctrl+Alt+Delete. The user can reboot the system, but can't shut down? > Strange It's not strange, `man 2 reboot`. It's a defined behavior.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-03-21 14:01 GMT-06:00 German : > On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:47:16 -0400 > Rich Freeman wrote: > >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 3:39 PM, German wrote: >> > >> > No, I am trying to shutdown from a console >> >> Well, the old answer would be that you need to use sudo to run it, as >> shutting down is a

Re: [gentoo-user] Network manager [ control of wireless and wired interafaces]

2015-03-11 12:35 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > search info(man, google) about nmcli. also nmtui, it seems easier to use, I hadn't looked at the list of NetworkManager tools in a while, but still the wicd cli interface is easier from what I remember.

Re: [gentoo-user] Network manager [ control of wireless and wired interafaces]

2015-03-11 7:16 GMT-06:00 German : > On Wed, 11 Mar 2015 12:38:08 + > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Wed, 11 Mar 2015 08:14:13 -0400, German wrote: >> >> > > > eix-e: command not found. What to do? >> > > >> > > Insert a space between "eix" and "-e". >> > > >> > >> > Same result - command not fo

Re: [gentoo-user] No 'libs' in world file?

2015-03-02 8:29 GMT-06:00 Tanstaafl : > So, should I delete all of these? Even glib and glibc? > Ideally you only want the applications you actually use directly in your world file, and let portage solve the dependencies for those. If you really need to emerge a library installed by hand use 'eme

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating Gentoo

2015-01-30 12:48 GMT-06:00 symack : > Please excuse me, as I am new to gentoo: > Then you shouldn't be upgrading systems that you cannot have downtime, take your time to play around with disposable installations(VMs , containers, etc..). > %)" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_3* (-pypy) -python3_

Re: [gentoo-user] chatting with the customer

2015-01-23 4:24 GMT-06:00 Stefan G. Weichinger : > > I communicate with an admin at a customer ... > > we write dozens of emails and tickets and often it would be simpler to > have some kind of chat or so. > > I'd like to avoid skype etc ... so I think of installing something on > one of their gent

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Open Question: The feasibility of a complete portage binhost

2015-01-22 6:11 GMT-06:00 Andreas K. Huettel : > Am Donnerstag 22 Januar 2015, 16:50:45 schrieb Sam Bishop: >> On 22 January 2015 at 01:54, Andreas K. Huettel > wrote: >> > Am Mittwoch 21 Januar 2015, 20:36:55 schrieb Sam Bishop: >> >> So I've been thinking crazy thoughts. >> >> >> >> Theoreticall

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Openrc now on Arch LInux

2015-01-22 4:23 GMT-06:00 James : > Emre Eryilmaz piesso.com> writes: > > >> > Anyone tested openrc on Arch linux? > >> Did you read the web page's beginning ? :) >> " Note: Arch uses systemd by default. If you use OpenRC, please >> mention so while asking for help." > > > I think that stating wha

Re: [gentoo-user] unmasking qt5 and plasma 5

2015-01-08 11:02 GMT-06:00 behrouz khosravi : > Hi. I was wondering that is it predictable that when qt5 and plasma 5 will > be unmasked? > Keep an eye on the bug-tracker for the unmasking of qt5[1] or hang around the #gentoo-qt irc channel[2] , there you can get first hand information, It's work

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutdown, Gentoo and the Arietta.G25

2014-12-01 12:40 GMT-06:00 : > Rich Freeman [14-12-01 19:16]: >> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 12:46 PM, wrote: >> > What is the difference here? >> > Isn't it, that all shutdown applications only send some instructions >> > to the kernel and the kernel is the main actor in bringing the system >> > do

Re: [gentoo-user] flag details

2014-11-24 11:09 GMT-06:00 James : > Hello, > > > So, I use euse to read aobut flags. Sometimes the same flag has slightly, > but significantly different meanings depending on the packages it > is use on. A tool with perhaps more detail or that parse the ebuild/sources > for even greater detail inf

Re: [gentoo-user] Qt5

2014-11-12 11:37 GMT-06:00 siefke_lis...@web.de : > Hello, > > i want install qt5 with the qt overlay. But i become message > > i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,--gc-sections -fuse-ld=gold > -o ../../../bin/moc .obj/moc.o .obj/preprocessor.o .obj/generator.o > .obj/parser.o .obj/

Re: [gentoo-user] difficulties with lvm2+systemd+grub2

2014-11-11 14:56 GMT-06:00 Michael Mair-Keimberger : > This lead me to my second question. At the wiki, the only way to create > an initramfs for systemd was with genkernel (genkernel --udev --lvm). > While the command itself is pretty useless (it's `genkernel --udev --lvm > initramfs` if you want

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [~amd64] NFS server broken again :(

2014-10-31 17:01 GMT-06:00 Tom H : > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Tom H wrote: > > >>> Is "After" really necessary as an option? I've never come across a >>> service that uses "After" without a "Requires" or a Wants" but I've >>> never t

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

2014-10-14 16:54 GMT-06:00 Canek Peláez Valdés : > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 5:48 PM, walt wrote: > [ snip ] >> Lots of great information, thanks. What I learned while following up >> on your hints is that the NM behavior I thought was a bug is merely >> a feature ;) >> >> After boot, but before st

Re: [gentoo-user] still need help with cmake-utils / ebuild

2014-10-09 12:23 GMT-06:00 Paige Thompson : > - log attached > > had to > https://github.com/paigeadele/netcrave/blob/master/net-irc/anope/anope-.ebuild#L46 > that got me past the permission denied but now it does this > > 3831 * QA Notice: > /usr/data/modules/webcpanel/templates/default/confi

Re: [gentoo-user] VB - login from one Windows XP to another XP

2014-10-06 23:17 GMT-06:00 Joseph : > On 10/06/14 21:22, Jc García wrote: >> >> 2014-10-06 19:52 GMT-06:00 Joseph : >>> >>> I'm running Windows XP in VirtualBox. >>> I can NX to the running VB - Windows XP as (shadow or new) session. >>> Bu

Re: [gentoo-user] VB - login from one Windows XP to another XP

2014-10-06 19:52 GMT-06:00 Joseph : > I'm running Windows XP in VirtualBox. > I can NX to the running VB - Windows XP as (shadow or new) session. > But that doesn't help me. > Via "Shadow session" I would disturb the current user if I try to start > another program. > Via "New" session I can not se

Re: [gentoo-user] Was Vim compiled with +eval feature?

2014-10-05 22:42 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > 2014-10-05 22:18 GMT-06:00 Gevisz : >> I have downloaded the snippet plugin from >> http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=361 >> and have done all the steps described there to >> install it but, unfortunately,

Re: [gentoo-user] Was Vim compiled with +eval feature?

2014-10-05 22:18 GMT-06:00 Gevisz : > I have downloaded the snippet plugin from > http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=361 > and have done all the steps described there to > install it but, unfortunately, it does not work. > Stop installing vim plug-ins manually. use one of the plug-in

Re: [gentoo-user] screen / tmux wierdness

2014-10-05 20:26 GMT-06:00 : > Hi, > > I have two computers: A small embedded system (beaglebone black) > running Gentoo with commandline interface and my PC running Gentoo > with X and using urxvt for commandline actions. > > On both TERM is set to > xterm-256color > and both are using zsh as she

Re: [gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 7:09 GMT-06:00 James : > livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso > > A quick search gave me: > The old livedvd, to get root access it was "sudo su -" > > which does not see to work. Ideas on the new > syntax to get root access. > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/pr/releases/20140826/faq.xml#def

Re: [gentoo-user] Running a program on a headless computer ?

2014-09-28 10:08 GMT-06:00 : > > Randolph Maaßen [14-09-28 16:24]: >> On Sep 28, 2014 4:14 PM, wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > I want to run programs, which insist on haveing a terminal >> > to write their status to and which are writing files which >> > their results on a headless computer (beag

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing timidity patches via keyboard?

2014-09-26 23:42 GMT-06:00 : > Hi, > > I am looking for some sort of software, for which I > have no words (neiter I am a native english speaker > nor I am a musician...;): > There is a program called "Timidity", which is able > to play midifiles and produce sound. The sound is taken > from "patch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: devmanual searching

2014-09-23 14:49 GMT-06:00 James : > Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > > >> just add "site:devmanual.gentoo.org" to your search string > > site:devmanual.gentoo.org : URI > > Yep, it's what I've been doing. However, it has lots of sporadic > noise in the search (ignoring devmanual) too often. Pl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SRC_URISRC_URI.mirror

2014-09-20 12:08 GMT-06:00 James : > > Michael Orlitzky gentoo.org> writes: > > > > > MY_PV=${PV/_/} > > > > SRC_URI="http://www.apache.org/dist/spark/${PV}/${P}.tgz"; > > > Because that's the wrong URL =) > > SRC_URI="http://www.apache.org/dist/spark/spark-1.1.0/${P}.tgz"; > If you want to build

Re: [SOLVED] Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 15:30 GMT-06:00 Henrique Lengler : > On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:15:29PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> In that case, it should be included with the ebuild, you need to file a >> request to add the patch on bugs.gentoo.org. > > Thanks everyone. I did it. > I would suggest looking at the c

Re: [gentoo-user] repoman sourcecode

2014-09-07 12:01 GMT-06:00 James : > Hello, > > Where is the sources to repoman, including older versions, new features, > etc etc. As I cannot seem to find it as a stand alone piece of code. > > > curiously, > James > I also thought it was a standalone package, but after searching with equery foun

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new installation - partitions

2014-09-05 8:04 GMT-06:00 James : > Rich Freeman gentoo.org> writes: > > >> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 8:23 AM, James tampabay.rr.com> >> wrote: > >> Bottom line is that it is hard to measure Gentoo popularity. I've >> been using Gentoo since the early 2000s and in practice I can't really >> see any

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new installation - partitions

2014-09-04 9:53 GMT-06:00 James : > Joseph gmail.com> writes: > > >> Is your /home on "root" partition? I've notice that handbook does not >> designate separate partition for "home" anymore. > > Hello Joseph, > > Often, the Arch linux documents give one a more robust background for > reading up

Re: [gentoo-user] oracle-jdk-bin 1.8.0.20 ebuild

2014-09-02 22:07 GMT-06:00 Saifi Khan : > Hi: > > portage has ebuild for oracle-jdk-bin-1.8.0.11 whereas oracle website has > update 20 ie. oracle-jdk-bin-1.8.0.20 > > i am interested in tweaking the ebuild in order to install 1.8.0.20 > > Can somebody explain > > . how 'inherits eutils java-vm-2 p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: openjdk-6-jdk

2014-08-25 19:56 GMT-06:00 James : > Jc García gmail.com> writes: > > > >> > >> Just dropping and idea for your ebuild, you might have this planned >> but anyway, I would put something like 'virtual/jdk:1.6' in RDEPEND, >> so if things work

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: openjdk-6-jdk

2014-08-25 12:44 GMT-06:00 James : > James tampabay.rr.com> writes: > > >> For openjdk-6-jdk [1] I'm not sure what my options are as it (or a newer >> version?) is required by mesos-0.19-1. I did see these in portage: > >> Some discussion and guidance would be keenly appreciated, as I'm not at all

Re: [gentoo-user] accidentally deleted the /usr (I'm gonna kill myself!)

2014-08-24 17:27 GMT-06:00 Volker Armin Hemmann : > Am 24.08.2014 um 21:28 schrieb behrouz khosravi: >> Hi. I just accidentally removed the /usr folder! >> And I am sure the /usr/bin and several other folders are gone! >> Should I go for a complete re-install or there is any other solution? >> Tha

Re: [gentoo-user] a question about emerge --sync

2014-08-01 9:03 GMT-06:00 Jc García : > 2014-08-01 8:30 GMT-06:00 behrouz khosravi : >> Hello everybody. >> I have a little bandwidth problem. I don't want to update my packages >> very frequently. >> Is it save to sync my portage not very often, say every mo

Re: [gentoo-user] a question about emerge --sync

2014-08-01 8:30 GMT-06:00 behrouz khosravi : > Hello everybody. > I have a little bandwidth problem. I don't want to update my packages > very frequently. > Is it save to sync my portage not very often, say every month or two, > so when I install something I wont be warned that some of my packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling for different CPU but same architecture

2014-08-01 6:22 GMT-06:00 Nilesh Govindrajan : > > Why it shouldn't matter? What if a package's building process depends on > some other package? Though the build process isn't for a completely > different arch, it might matter. That's my doubt. > > If you want to build packages(tbz2), especifical

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling for different CPU but same architecture

2014-08-01 5:51 GMT-06:00 Neil Bothwick : > On Fri, 1 Aug 2014 05:45:36 -0600, Jc García wrote: > >> > systemd-nspawn seems to be interesting. But will it work on my i5? >> > Because I prefer to use -march=native. For using distcc I copied all >> > the flags that

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