[gentoo-user] Estimated compile times on AMD Ryzen

2025-07-24 Thread whiteman808
Just curious about Gentoo users estimated compile times on AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5965WX and AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D. I mean packages like firefox, gentoo-kernel, chromium, libreoffice.

[gentoo-user] Recommended CPU and cooling system

2025-07-23 Thread whiteman808
, additional devices) is 5000 EUR. Do you think AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5965WX is a good choice for doing lots of compiling stuff on Gentoo? Do you recommend to use all in one cooling or invest into custom water cooling system? Is it true that heat cooling isn't a good idea in my case? whiteman808

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Locked desktop session but still running computer

2025-07-04 Thread whiteman808
On 05 Jul 2025, 05:18:28, Javier Martinez wrote: > El 5/7/25 a las 1:46, Nuno Silva escribió: > > On 2025-07-04, Javier Martinez wrote: > > > > > El 4/7/25 a las 19:58, whiteman808 escribió: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I h

[gentoo-user] Locked desktop session but still running computer

2025-07-04 Thread whiteman808
q? Just asking because I'm curious, not because I have problem described above Thank you, whiteman808.

[gentoo-user] Questions about installing Gentoo

2025-07-04 Thread whiteman808
Is it necessary to set system locale and timezone before I update world according to set flags in /etc/portage/make.conf (in Arch Linux case before I configure host name, regular user etc.)? Will something bad happen with file metadata (creation time, modify time etc.) or other system data if I

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
How does situation look in binary-based distros like Debian, Arch? Is rsyncing old Debian or Arch installation to PC with new processor or motherboard and configuring hardware-specific stuff sufficient?

[gentoo-user] Do you trust these overlays?

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
Like in subject, do you gentoo users trust gentoo-zh and pentoo overlays?

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
On 28 Jun 2025, 14:32:57, Dale wrote: > Jay Faulkner wrote: > > On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: > > Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If > not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? > D

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
On 28 Jun 2025, 10:33:24, Jay Faulkner wrote: > On 6/28/2025 9:38 AM, whiteman808 wrote: > > Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If > > not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I > > need to do these operations

[gentoo-user] Changing CPU and motherboard

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
Is it necessary to reinstall Gentoo if I change CPU or motherboard? If not, what steps should be done on the existing Gentoo installation? Do I need to do these operations from chroot?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Tracking changes in the kernel config

2025-06-28 Thread whiteman808
On 25 Jun 2025, 13:21:21, Anna Vyalkova wrote: > On 2025-06-24, whiteman808 wrote: > > I want to compile gentoo-sources for educational purposes and I need > > recommendation how to conveniently track changes at the .config file in > > kernel sources directory. If you reco

[gentoo-user] Tracking changes in the kernel config

2025-06-24 Thread whiteman808
I want to compile gentoo-sources for educational purposes and I need recommendation how to conveniently track changes at the .config file in kernel sources directory. If you recommend Git, what setup in .gitconfig, .gitignore do you recommend?

[gentoo-user] Query remote package for provided files

2025-06-15 Thread whiteman808
How can I check what files does provide not installed package in the system? I mean something like apt-file search irssi provided that irssi is not installed. e-file from pfl only performs reverse checks, which file belong to what ebuild

[gentoo-user] Gentoo on low-resource hardware or containers?

2025-06-03 Thread whiteman808
Do you, Gentoo users use Gentoo on main desktop, server or do you have installed Gentoo system on low resource hardware like network appliances, netbooks, on dockers, lxc containers, virtual machines too? Where you wouldn't install Gentoo, even if you are Gentoo power users?

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended hardware for router

2025-05-21 Thread whiteman808
Does make sense buying new router or just repurposing this PC will be a better idea? Dnia 21 maja 2025 12:49:08 CEST, Matt Jolly napisał/a: >On 21/5/25 20:42, whiteman808 wrote: >> Will something bad happen if I reuse over-spec mentioned PC instead of >> buying a new Mikrot

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended hardware for router

2025-05-21 Thread whiteman808
napisał/a: >On 20/5/25 09:55, whiteman808 wrote: >> Can you recommend some Mikrotik model? > >Really it's going to come down to what your requirements are >and how much you want to spend. Get something with sufficient >ports for your current requirements and any (near) futu

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended hardware for router

2025-05-19 Thread whiteman808
Can you recommend some Mikrotik model? I have an 8 Gbps optical fiber network, 8 Gbps download / 2 Gbps upload and I've started building my budget homelab. I plan to expand my network to support 10 Gbps Ethernet in the far future so router should have one 10 Gbps Ethernet port. I'll need to connec

[gentoo-user] Recommended hardware for router

2025-05-19 Thread whiteman808
Hello, I have a computer with the following specs: Motherboard: ASRock QC5000M Micro ATX RAM: 8 GB DDR3 A cheap working 128 GB SSD available in the store Integrated AMD Radeon HD 8330 Graphics Power supply: Seasonic Ssp-350St2 Bulk 350W, Pc Power Supply (SSP350ST2) AMD FT3 Kabini A4-5050/5000 Qua

[gentoo-user] Expand host name for all subdomains except primary domain name

2025-05-19 Thread whiteman808
range from 192.168.122.2 to 192.168.122.254 except 192.168.122.1, which is the rpk.lan? I included /etc/dnsmasq.conf contents in attachment. Thanks, whiteman808 :-) # Configuration file for dnsmasq. # # Format is one option per line, legal options are the same # as the long options legal on the co

[gentoo-user] Benefits from full disk encryption on server?

2025-05-16 Thread whiteman808
Hello, I'm going to run on my server a few services for me and friends like static HTML pages, gitea, jabber server, and mailing lists. Are there any advantages from putting Linux on encrypted root at bare metal server if I often access remotely server from ssh, and sometimes need to reboot it?

[gentoo-user] Compile times on Raspberry Pi 5?

2025-04-26 Thread whiteman808
er in one day? I mean running Gentoo arm64 from official hat providing nvme support, not microSD card. Will compile times be similar to achieved on my old Lenovo ThinkPad X220? If so, that would be acceptable for me. Thank you, whiteman808

[gentoo-user] Are there people who used llvm profiles on desktop?

2025-03-15 Thread whiteman808
ut maybe there might be things that I should take care of? Thank you for answers, whiteman808

[gentoo-user] Having trouble with writing go ebuild

2025-03-09 Thread whiteman808
hiori/shiori/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz" SRC_URI+=" https://git.paraboletancza.org/whiteman808/gentoo-distfiles/raw/branch/main/${P}-deps.tar.xz"; LICENSE="MIT" SLOT="0" KEYWORDS="~amd64" S="${WORKDIR}/${P}" src_c

[gentoo-user] Need help with recommended budget for hardware

2025-02-20 Thread whiteman808
eet my requirements? Will PC with AMD Ryzen 9 7950X and motherboard with installed 64 GB RAM be fine? This cpu supports up to 128 GB RAM and has integrated graphics and isn't too expensive for me. Thank you, whiteman808

[gentoo-user] Choosing the right profile for Gentoo LXC/Docker containers

2024-12-08 Thread whiteman808
stuff like PHP websites, mailing lists, Jabber server, Git repositories. I want these containers to be easily deployable on different environments, and portable so I should set in CFLAGS, CXXFLAGS etc. -O2 -pipe, without -march=..., right? Thank you in advance for helpful answers, whiteman808.

[gentoo-user] Can't sign binary packages using GnuPG

2024-12-07 Thread whiteman808
e these packages? [Yes/No] >>> Unlocking GPG... Please enter the passphrase to unlock the OpenPGP secret >>> key: "whiteman808 " 255-bit EDDSA key, ID 5FD62B1ADB4E8747, created 2024-09-25. Passphrase: unlocked >>> Verifying ebuild manifests >>> Emerging (

Re: [gentoo-user] Thank you for this awesome distro!!

2024-12-06 Thread whiteman808
I like Gentoo too. Stable, mature system, never had issues with it. Only installation and initial configuration is time consuming, after you install what you need, set USE flags etc. the difficulty level of administrating it is not greater than using Ubuntu or Debian. I use Gentoo both on server an

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-dotnet/dotnet-sdk-8.0.107-r1 build failed

2024-12-06 Thread whiteman808
Done, https://bugs.gentoo.org/945986 On 06 Dec 2024, 15:10:33, Michael wrote: > On Friday 6 December 2024 13:16:58 GMT whiteman808 wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I can't merge dev-dotnet/dotnet-sdk-8.0.107-r1. Build log and > > environment file are in attachments.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to quickly populate NUGETS variable?

2024-11-20 Thread whiteman808
Posted by mistake as HTML, I sent new post On 20 Nov 2024, 16:25:10, whiteman808 wrote: > Hello, > > I'm writing a Gentoo ebuild for .NET project, and I'm looking for a tip on > how to quickly populate the NUGETS variable in it required by the dotnet-pkg > eclass

[gentoo-user] How to quickly populate NUGETS variable?

2024-11-20 Thread whiteman808
Hello, I'm writing a Gentoo ebuild for .NET project, and I'm looking for a tip on how to quickly populate the NUGETS variable in it required by the dotnet-pkg eclass. I will be happy if someone tell how to do that, whiteman808

[gentoo-user] How to quickly populate NUGETS variable?

2024-11-20 Thread whiteman808
Hello, I'm writing a Gentoo ebuild for .NET project, and I'm looking for a tip on how to quickly populate the NUGETS variable in it required by the dotnet-pkg eclass. I will be happy if someone tell how to do that, whiteman808

Re: [gentoo-user] src_install: dobin failed while merging ebuild

2024-11-17 Thread whiteman808
Hey, On 17 Nov 2024, 15:12:57, Michael wrote: > On Sunday 17 November 2024 14:37:53 GMT whiteman808 wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On 17 Nov 2024, 17:55:38, Matt Jolly wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On 17/11/24 17:22, whiteman808 wrote: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] src_install: dobin failed while merging ebuild

2024-11-17 Thread whiteman808
Hello, On 17 Nov 2024, 17:55:38, Matt Jolly wrote: > Hi, > > On 17/11/24 17:22, whiteman808 wrote: > > > > I need help with writing ebuild. Ebuild fails to merge. > > Necessary information is located in attachments. > I haven't actually built this, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Shared distfiles directory between different virtual machines

2024-11-06 Thread whiteman808
What in case when two lock files are being created at the same time? How can I prevent in this case emerge fail? On 11/6/24 18:24, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: On 2024-11-06 18:16, whiteman808 wrote: How can I prevent portage from overwriting the same source files in the distfiles directory and

[gentoo-user] Shared distfiles directory between different virtual machines

2024-11-06 Thread whiteman808
aused by that behavior if I tell emerge to update @world simultaneously on these different binary package servers? Thank you, whiteman808