[gentoo-user] My initramfs, embedded in the kernel (Requested from "remote installation, dual boot")

2015-04-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, April 24, 2015 03:38:53 PM james wrote: > J. Roeleveld antarean.org> writes: > > This is one of the reasons why I have given up on genkernel and dracut for > > initramfs creation and now simply build my own and have it integrated > > into the kernel: > > $ zcat /proc/config.gz | grep

[gentoo-user] /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread Mick
Are we meant to create the above file manually? This box is running sys-apps/portage-2.2.18 but I was surprised to see that it doesn't have a gentoo.conf file. -- Regards, Mick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > Are we meant to create the above file manually? > > This box is running sys-apps/portage-2.2.18 but I was surprised to see that it > doesn't have a gentoo.conf file. > I use the latest, excluding version, of portage and I have it here. I didn't create it so I assume it was inst

Re: [gentoo-user] xen on new install reboots by itself

2015-04-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, April 24, 2015 10:23:01 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > On Thursday, April 23, 2015 11:03:53 PM lee wrote: > > Do you have anything that you find insufficiently documented or is too > > difficult? > sure, lots Have you contacted the Xen project with this? > > Containers. >

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread Mick
On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 11:00:18 Dale wrote: > Mick wrote: > > Are we meant to create the above file manually? > > > > This box is running sys-apps/portage-2.2.18 but I was surprised to see > > that it > > > doesn't have a gentoo.conf file. > > I use the latest, excluding version, of porta

Re: [gentoo-user] serious problems trying to go to new abi_x86_32 support

2015-04-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 12:10 AM, wrote: > Well, now that I have put abi_x86_32 in make.conf and did those 80 > packages and fixed the preserved_libs, in my next update it wants to do > 199 reinstalls to get every possible package which has that flag -- do I > need all that or should I go back to

Re: [gentoo-user] serious problems trying to go to new abi_x86_32 support

2015-04-25 Thread covici
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 12:10 AM, wrote: > > Well, now that I have put abi_x86_32 in make.conf and did those 80 > > packages and fixed the preserved_libs, in my next update it wants to do > > 199 reinstalls to get every possible package which has that flag -- do I > > need

Re: [gentoo-user] xen on new install reboots by itself

2015-04-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, April 24, 2015 10:24:06 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > On Thursday, April 23, 2015 11:02:24 PM lee wrote: > >> hydra writes: > >> > You mean the documentation at Gentoo about Xen sucks or the upstream > >> > > >> > documentation? What information are you missing from ther

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 11:00:18 Dale wrote: > > Mick wrote: > > > Are we meant to create the above file manually? > > > > > > This box is running sys-apps/portage-2.2.18 but I was surprised to see > > > > that it > > > > > doesn't have a gentoo.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] serious problems trying to go to new abi_x86_32 support

2015-04-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 06:45:16 -0400, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > The only thing you gain is being able to run 32-bit applications > > against those libraries, even if you don't have any need to. The only > > thing you lose is a bunch of inodes, and maybe some compile time. > > Well, that c

Re: [gentoo-user] serious problems trying to go to new abi_x86_32 support

2015-04-25 Thread covici
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 06:45:16 -0400, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > > > The only thing you gain is being able to run 32-bit applications > > > against those libraries, even if you don't have any need to. The only > > > thing you lose is a bunch of inodes, and maybe some

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread Mick
On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 12:58:39 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Mick wrote: > > I recall reading "New portage plug-in sync system" in eselect news, but > > it doesn't mention creating such files manually: > > > > "Migration: > > Edit /etc/portage/repos.conf/*.con

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 12:58:39 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Mick wrote: > > > > I recall reading "New portage plug-in sync system" in eselect news, but > > > it doesn't mention creating such files manually: > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread Mick
On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 14:07:38 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Mick wrote: > > On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 12:58:39 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Mick wrote: > > > > I recall reading "New portage plug-in sync system" in eselect news, > >

[gentoo-user] And so the emerge spake: Let there be conflicts...and see, everything was chaos and sin...

2015-04-25 Thread Meino . Cramer
Hi, A novice asks the master Emerge: "Is there Zen also in every upgrade, which will serve to Gentoo?" Master Emerge moved a little bit and spoke: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict: x11-libs/libXfont:0 (x11-libs/libXfont-1.5.1:0/0::gentoo,

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc-5.0 ?

2015-04-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 21/04/15 20:09, james wrote: [installing gcc 5 system-wide through portage] Now that 5.1 is in Portage (masked), you should keep in mind that emerging it will result in the 5.1 libraries being used, even if you keep 4.9 (or 4.8) as the default compiler. This is not really guaranteed to

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 14:07:38 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Mick wrote: > > > On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 12:58:39 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > > > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Mick > wrote: > > > > > I recall rea

[gentoo-user] qpdfview - asking for qt4 or qt5

2015-04-25 Thread Joseph
I've on my system "qpdfview" (without qt*) but the system wants to upgrade to qpdfview-0.4.13-r1 and it is asking for qt4 or qt5 - !!! The ebuild selected to satisfy "app-text/qpdfview" has unmet requirements. - app-text/qpdfview-0.4.13-r1::gentoo USE="cups dbus pdf svg -djvu (-fitz) -pos

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf is missing

2015-04-25 Thread »Q«
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 16:49:37 +0100 Mick wrote: > On Saturday 25 Apr 2015 14:07:38 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Portage/Sync > > > > The 'Migration' section states that: > > If /etc/portage/repos.conf does not exist: > > root # mkdir /etc/portage/repos.co

[gentoo-user] Re: qpdfview - asking for qt4 or qt5

2015-04-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 25/04/15 19:54, Joseph wrote: I've on my system "qpdfview" (without qt*) but the system wants to upgrade to qpdfview-0.4.13-r1 and it is asking for qt4 or qt5 [...] Why? Because it can now be build using Qt4 or Qt5. You have to choose one. If you're on KDE4, enable the qt4 USE flag (otherwi

Re: [gentoo-user] And so the emerge spake: Let there be conflicts...and see, everything was chaos and sin...

2015-04-25 Thread Daniel Frey
On 04/25/2015 09:07 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > A novice asks the master Emerge: > "Is there Zen also in every upgrade, which will serve to Gentoo?" > > Master Emerge moved a little bit and spoke: > > WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency > con

[gentoo-user] apache2 AddHandler/SetHandler vulnerability

2015-04-25 Thread Grant
I read about this vulnerability in the 2015-04-06-apache-addhandler-addtype Gentoo news item. I don't think I'm using any functionality that could expose me to the problem but I'd like to be able to say so for sure. Does the fact that I'm up-to-date with GLSAs, I don't have PHP5 in APACHE2_OPTS (

[gentoo-user] Re: wicd not restarting after hibernation

2015-04-25 Thread james
»Q« gmx.net> writes: > On my amd64 laptop, on resume from hibernation, wicd almost always > fails to restart. This problem goes back to when I set up the machine, > over a year ago, but it seems to have gotten a lot worse in the last > month or so. Shot in the dark: Check (and google for issu

Re: [gentoo-user] qpdfview - asking for qt4 or qt5

2015-04-25 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Saturday, April 25, 2015 10:54:03 AM Joseph wrote: > I've on my system "qpdfview" (without qt*) but the system wants to upgrade to qpdfview-0.4.13-r1 > and it is asking for qt4 or qt5 > - > !!! The ebuild selected to satisfy "app-text/qpdfview" has unmet requirements. > - app-text/qpdf

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: qpdfview - asking for qt4 or qt5

2015-04-25 Thread Joseph
On 04/25/15 20:43, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 25/04/15 19:54, Joseph wrote: I've on my system "qpdfview" (without qt*) but the system wants to upgrade to qpdfview-0.4.13-r1 and it is asking for qt4 or qt5 [...] Why? Because it can now be build using Qt4 or Qt5. You have to choose one. If you

[gentoo-user] [~amd64] Confusing behavior from gdb

2015-04-25 Thread walt
I'm ready to swear on a stack of Knuth volumes that gdb has lost its mind. But, I'm willing to consider the remote possibility that I don't know how to use gdb ;) (Because I really don't.) This is my annotated copy/paste from a single gdb session: #gdb /bin/mount GNU gdb (Gentoo 7.9 vanilla) 7

Re: [gentoo-user] [~amd64] Confusing behavior from gdb

2015-04-25 Thread covici
walt wrote: > I'm ready to swear on a stack of Knuth volumes that gdb has lost its mind. > > But, I'm willing to consider the remote possibility that I don't know how > to use gdb ;) (Because I really don't.) > > This is my annotated copy/paste from a single gdb session: > > #gdb /bin/mount

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc-5.0 ?

2015-04-25 Thread james
Nikos Chantziaras gmail.com> writes: > On 21/04/15 20:09, james wrote: > > [installing gcc 5 system-wide through portage] This is not my intention, system wide... > Now that 5.1 is in Portage (masked), you should keep in mind that > emerging it will result in the 5.1 libraries being used, ev

Re: [gentoo-user] apache2 AddHandler/SetHandler vulnerability

2015-04-25 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 04/25/2015 05:23 PM, Grant wrote: > I read about this vulnerability in the > 2015-04-06-apache-addhandler-addtype Gentoo news item. I don't think > I'm using any functionality that could expose me to the problem but > I'd like to be able to say so for sure. Does the fact that I'm > up-to-date

Re: [gentoo-user] And so the emerge spake: Let there be conflicts...and see, everything was chaos and sin...

2015-04-25 Thread Meino . Cramer
Daniel Frey [15-04-26 03:12]: > On 04/25/2015 09:07 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > A novice asks the master Emerge: > > "Is there Zen also in every upgrade, which will serve to Gentoo?" > > > > Master Emerge moved a little bit and spoke: > > > > WARNING: One or more updates/rebu

Re: [gentoo-user] [~amd64] Confusing behavior from gdb

2015-04-25 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Saturday, April 25, 2015 7:42:30 PM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > (gdb) list mount.c:123 > > 118 else > > 119 fputc(*p, stdout); > > 120 } > > 121 } > > 122 > > 123 static void print_all(struct libmnt_context *cxt, char *pattern, int show_labe

[gentoo-user] Re: qpdfview - asking for qt4 or qt5

2015-04-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 26/04/15 01:46, Joseph wrote: On 04/25/15 20:43, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 25/04/15 19:54, Joseph wrote: I've on my system "qpdfview" (without qt*) but the system wants to upgrade to qpdfview-0.4.13-r1 and it is asking for qt4 or qt5 [...] Why? Because it can now be build using Qt4 or Qt

[gentoo-user] Re: And so the emerge spake: Let there be conflicts...and see, everything was chaos and sin...

2015-04-25 Thread Martin Vaeth
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > A novice asks the master Emerge: > "Is there Zen also in every upgrade, which will serve to Gentoo?" Did the novice ask the correct question about the life, the world, and everything? Your mantra should be emerge -NaDu @world (--with-bdeps=y in EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS in