Re: [gentoo-user] insane backends

2017-11-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 22:19:41 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > 171030 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > ISTR that with use_expanded variables like this, > > if you don't set the variable then all options are enabled, > > so you've just built an un-Gentoolike version that works everywhere. > > That doesn't mat

Re: [gentoo-user] Userspace CPU frequency scaling not available on one machine

2017-11-01 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 05:12:07AM +, Ramon Fischer wrote > You can disable the intel p state driver by adding an additional > kernel parameter through your bootloader. > > For GRUB2 you can do the following: > > /etc/default/grub: > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="intel_pstate=disable" > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: FYI: Daily / weekly / monthly cron jobs run twice on DST - non-DST transition

2017-11-01 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Sonntag, 29. Oktober 2017, 18:59:31 CET schrieb Ian Zimmerman: > On 2017-10-29 09:16, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > Do you need something smarter? Install anacron, fcron, cronie, or > > whatever. But the worst thing we can do is try to mimic those > > intelligent crons and have it fail to do so ra

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error with StructureSynth

2017-11-01 Thread David Haller
Hello Meino, On Wed, 01 Nov 2017, tu...@posteo.de wrote: [..] >But it seems, that I am doing something wrong with the local >overlay... I assumed you already have one. If not, drop this into your /etc/portage/repos.conf/ directory as e.g. local.conf: /etc/portage/repos.conf/local.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error with StructureSynth

2017-11-01 Thread tuxic
On 11/01 11:03, David Haller wrote: > Hello Meino, > > On Wed, 01 Nov 2017, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > [..] > >But it seems, that I am doing something wrong with the local > >overlay... > > I assumed you already have one. If not, drop this into your > /etc/portage/repos.conf/ directory as e.g. loca

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternatives to knutclient

2017-11-01 Thread Wols Lists
On 31/10/17 23:29, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 17:33:53 + > Wols Lists wrote: > >> In the UK at least also, we have ring mains. These are rated at 30 Amps, >> from which you can take a 13 Amp feed from any socket. Once you start >> taking power over multiple leads the wiring h

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternatives to knutclient

2017-11-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 12:45:53 + > You would have thought it was easy to take a spur off of a socket that's > part of a ring main, It used to be easy enough - provided that the spur had no more than two single sockets or one double. Maybe the regs have changed yet again. > but believe me, as an

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error with StructureSynth

2017-11-01 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Wed, 01 Nov 2017, tu...@posteo.de wrote: [..] >Thanks a lot for the extensive help, SIR! :) Thanks. [..] >The patch itself was found (so the local thing works fine) and failed. > >The *.patch.out is attached to the email and after looking into it I >think you will find the problem a hu

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error with StructureSynth

2017-11-01 Thread tuxic
On 11/01 04:05, David Haller wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, 01 Nov 2017, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > [..] > >Thanks a lot for the extensive help, SIR! :) > > Thanks. > > [..] > >The patch itself was found (so the local thing works fine) and failed. > > > >The *.patch.out is attached to the email and a

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error with StructureSynth

2017-11-01 Thread tuxic
On 11/01 04:44, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 11/01 04:05, David Haller wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On Wed, 01 Nov 2017, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > [..] > > >Thanks a lot for the extensive help, SIR! :) > > > > Thanks. > > > > [..] > > >The patch itself was found (so the local thing works fine) and

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error with StructureSynth

2017-11-01 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Wed, 01 Nov 2017, tu...@posteo.de wrote: [..] >nope...currently the cat is more dead than alive... >I looked at it! > >I did the following: > >vim >:set ff >unix >:set ff=dos >:wq >repoman -v manifest (since file has changed) Does vim really reencode lineendings there? >emerge structu

[gentoo-user] Re: FYI: Daily / weekly / monthly cron jobs run twice on DST - non-DST transition

2017-11-01 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-11-01 10:25, Marc Joliet wrote: > It's nice that anacron apparently sucks, but what about fcron and > cronie? I've always wondered why people who need these features don't > just one of those. Is there any reason not to? > > (FTR: I used fcron for several years before migrating to syste

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error with StructureSynth

2017-11-01 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Wed, 01 Nov 2017, tu...@posteo.de wrote: [..] >(using zsh) >export PATCH_OPTS=-I; emerge structure-synth Ah PATCH_OPTS. 'man epatch.eclass' just popped up on my reading list. >which fails the same way... 'minus' little 'Ludwig'... Not 'minus' big 'Isaac' ... Read 'patch --help' pleas

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error with StructureSynth

2017-11-01 Thread tuxic
On 11/01 05:42, David Haller wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, 01 Nov 2017, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > [..] > >nope...currently the cat is more dead than alive... > >I looked at it! > > > >I did the following: > > > >vim > >:set ff > >unix > >:set ff=dos > >:wq > >repoman -v manifest (since file has chan

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error with StructureSynth

2017-11-01 Thread tuxic
On 11/01 06:04, David Haller wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, 01 Nov 2017, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > [..] > >(using zsh) > >export PATCH_OPTS=-I; emerge structure-synth > > Ah PATCH_OPTS. 'man epatch.eclass' just popped up on my reading list. > > >which fails the same way... > > 'minus' little 'Ludwi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: FYI: Daily / weekly / monthly cron jobs run twice on DST - non-DST transition

2017-11-01 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 11/01/2017 12:55 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > I actually run cronie, and AFAICT it has no built-in anacron-like > offline schedule support If you build cronie with USE=anacron, I think it also comes with an "anacron" executable: https://github.com/cronie-crond/cronie/blob/master/README.anac

Re: [gentoo-user] insane backends

2017-11-01 Thread Philip Webb
171101 Neil Bothwick wrote: > 'qlist sane-backends | grep usr/lib64/sane' > lists the installed backends here. Here all I get is : root:552 log> qlist sane-backends | grep usr/lib64/sane /usr/lib64/sane/libsane-dll.so.1 /usr/lib64/sane/libsane-dll.so /usr/lib64/sane/libsane-dll.so.1

Re: [gentoo-user] insane backends

2017-11-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 14:26:15 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > > 'qlist sane-backends | grep usr/lib64/sane' > > lists the installed backends here. > > Here all I get is : > > root:552 log> qlist sane-backends | grep usr/lib64/sane > /usr/lib64/sane/libsane-dll.so.1 > /usr/lib64/sane/libsan

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd fails to mount nfs4 mounts

2017-11-01 Thread Daniel Frey
On 10/29/2017 08:15 AM, Daniel Frey wrote: Come to think of it, I'm going to look back and see if there was an update around the time I started having problems. Maybe there was a regression of some sort. So I bought a large SSD, and cloned to it. I'm not stuck with IMSM any more, but system

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd fails to mount nfs4 mounts

2017-11-01 Thread Wols Lists
On 01/11/17 20:25, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 10/29/2017 08:15 AM, Daniel Frey wrote: >> Come to think of it, I'm going to look back and see if there was an >> update around the time I started having problems. Maybe there was a >> regression of some sort. >> > > So I bought a large SSD, and cloned to

Re: [gentoo-user] insane backends

2017-11-01 Thread Philip Webb
171101 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 14:26:15 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: >> 'qlist sane-backends | grep usr/lib64/sane' >> Here all I get is : >> root:552 log> qlist sane-backends | grep usr/lib64/sane >> /usr/lib64/sane/libsane-dll.so.1 >> /usr/lib64/sane/libsane-dll.so >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd fails to mount nfs4 mounts

2017-11-01 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 2:12 PM, Wols Lists wrote: > > Windows WON'T SHUT DOWN PROPERLY most of the time. > > And something messed up /home. > > Easy enough to fix, when I eventually found out the cause. Run fsck on > /dev/sda8. Re-configure windows to tell it "shut down does NOT mean > hibernate,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd fails to mount nfs4 mounts

2017-11-01 Thread Daniel Frey
On 11/01/2017 02:12 PM, Wols Lists wrote: What's the problem with mdadm and openrc? openrc terminates mdmon too early and so every time I rebooted this machine when it had a RAID it marked the array as dirty and rebuilt it. The PC was not usable while it was rebuilding, it was so dang slow,

Re: [gentoo-user] insane backends

2017-11-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 17:28:41 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > 171101 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 14:26:15 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > >> 'qlist sane-backends | grep usr/lib64/sane' > >> Here all I get is : > >> root:552 log> qlist sane-backends | grep usr/lib64/sane > >> /usr/lib

[gentoo-user] Re: FYI: Daily / weekly / monthly cron jobs run twice on DST - non-DST transition

2017-11-01 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-11-01 13:42, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > If you build cronie with USE=anacron, I think it also comes with an > "anacron" executable: > > https://github.com/cronie-crond/cronie/blob/master/README.anacron I see, you're quite right. The flag is off here, probably because I built it when I wa