Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Canek's youtube channel

2015-09-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 20:54:12 -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > I've got my tenure track at UNAM (which is kinda big deal here in > Mexico). Congratulations, well done. > Also, and since I will have an stable job until I die/retire I hope that means long term stability and not a short lifespan

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo as a xen guest: installing grub

2015-09-25 Thread hw
grub2-install /dev/xvda Installing for i386-pc platform. grub2-install: warning: File system `ext2' doesn't support embedding. grub2-install: warning: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be installed in this setup by using blocklists. However, blocklists are UNRELIABLE and their use is

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo as a xen guest: installing grub

2015-09-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 7:11 AM, hw wrote: > grub2-install /dev/xvda > Installing for i386-pc platform. > grub2-install: warning: File system `ext2' doesn't support embedding. > grub2-install: warning: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be > installed in this setup by using blocklists. How

Re: [gentoo-user] Endless preserved-rebuild loop, libmozalloc & more

2015-09-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/09/2015 20:12, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 7:58:44 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On 25/08/2015 19:43, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: >>> On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 12:30:09 PM Alan McKinnon wrote: On 25/08/2015 04:28, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > On Monday, August

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Canek's youtube channel

2015-09-25 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 2:44 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 20:54:12 -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >> I've got my tenure track at UNAM (which is kinda big deal here in >> Mexico). > > Congratulations, well done. Thanks. >> Also, and since I will have an stable job until I d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new machine : mobo fault

2015-09-25 Thread Philip Webb
For the first time ever, I've bought a defective part for a new computer. Today, my Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P mobo fried a USB stick. I was using a longstanding stick to transfer data from the present machine : some files copied successfully, then further attempts were met with an error msg "unreadabl