Re: [gentoo-user] app-crypt/pinentry - major rework: "/usr/bin/pinentry-gtk-2" missing

2021-01-31 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
On 2021-01-31 13:03, Ramon Fischer wrote: > The USE flag "gtk" was not removed: > >-IUSE="caps emacs gnome-keyring fltk gtk ncurses qt5" >+IUSE="caps emacs gnome-keyring gtk ncurses qt5" > > Since when is this obsolete and is there any alternative? I cannot comment directly on the obsole

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia GeForce GTX 960

2020-09-13 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
Hi Silvio, I think the problem is that you have told portage to use both nouveau and nvidia as a driver for your card. If you have both drivers installed and do not blacklist one of them, the other will not work. > # modprobe nvidia > modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia': No such device If

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade to rsync-3.2.0-r1 results in "didn't get server startup line"

2020-07-01 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
Hi Steve, On 2020-06-30 20:35, Steve Freeman wrote: > I have a local gentoo repo mirror that has been running well for > years. It is essentially the same setup as described at > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Local_Mirror except that it runs on a > non-default port. I sadly cannot reproduce this

Re: [gentoo-user] Bitwarden, anyone?

2020-06-16 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
On 2020-06-16 12:05, Peter Humphrey wrote: > So I created a ~/.cache/bwtmp directory and passed TMPDIR= to > bitwarden, but then it threw another error. I'd better take this up > with BitWarden. I just tried getting it to work again. If this is anything like on my system, once the noexec problem i

Re: [gentoo-user] Bitwarden, anyone?

2020-06-14 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
On 2020-06-14 23:20, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday, 14 June 2020 19:06:36 BST Wynn Wolf Arbor wrote: > > That was a good idea - but it didn't help, so that's not the answer. If you're still interested in debugging this, did the error message stay the same?

Re: [gentoo-user] Bitwarden, anyone?

2020-06-14 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
On 2020-06-14 18:45, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Yes; this is what I get: > > $ ./Bitwarden*/opt/Bitwarden/bitwarden > A JavaScript error occurred in the main process > Uncaught Exception: > Error: /tmp/.org.chromium.Chromium.QkN0cP: failed to map segment from shared > object > --->8 >From what I re

Re: [gentoo-user] Bitwarden, anyone?

2020-06-14 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
Hi Peter, On 2020-06-14 12:43, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Afternoon all, > > Has anyone some experience of bitwarden on Gentoo? It doesn't run for > me, and I suspect a java problem. I have icedtea here. > > I'm talking about the installed version, not the firefox extension, > which seems to work.

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia driver plus kernel info questions

2020-05-02 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
Hi, I'm currently using the 390 slot since when I installed that card, that is what it showed. I'm almost 100% certain I checked this when installing this card. My question is, is it normal for nvidia to change the series of drivers for cards like this? A driver series is not necessarily bo

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with backup harddisks

2020-05-01 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
On 2020-05-01 09:18, tu...@posteo.de wrote: A very *#BIG THANK YOU#* for all the great help, the research and the solution. I myself am back in "normal mode" :) Glad it helped! One thing remains... I want to prevent this kind of hassle in the future... ;) The most important thing to keep in

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with backup harddisks

2020-04-30 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
On 2020-04-30 22:21, Andrea Conti wrote: It won't, as long as it recognizes it as a protective MBR. Which is the right thing to do, as a disk with a protective MBR and no valid GPT is inherently broken. True. It was more my intention to depict what the system "should" do in order to access th

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with backup harddisks

2020-04-30 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
Hi Meino, On 2020-04-30 21:46, tu...@posteo.de wrote: I had booted into my old system, attached the disks and both show the same behaviour: Only the device itself (/dev/sdb) was recognized. Now that is very curious. Just to make sure, the old system definitely does not understand GPT? CONFIG_

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with backup harddisks

2020-04-30 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
All the following assuming that the disk was originally partitioned as GPT, but after that exclusively accessed as an MBR disk. PT fdisk (gdisk) version 1.0.5 Caution: invalid main GPT header, but valid backup; regenerating main header from backup! This makes sense since the GPT backup at th

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with backup harddisks

2020-04-30 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
Hi Meino, Thanks very much for the info. At this point I'm convinced you're running into the problem Andrea described in another reply in this thread - best to follow up there :) -- Wolf

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with backup harddisks

2020-04-30 Thread Wynn Wolf Arbor
Hi, On 2020-04-30 13:17, Wols Lists wrote: All I can suggest is to check the kernel and see if it's an option that has been disabled (512-byte sectors, that is). As far as I know the kernel still uses 512 bytes internally [1], and I do not recall having seen an option that enables or disables