Re: [gentoo-user] Getting maximum space out of a hard drive

2022-08-21 Thread William Kenworthy
On 21/8/22 13:34, Grant Taylor wrote: On 8/20/22 10:22 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: ... If that is an Odroid XU4, then I strongly suspect that /dev/sda is passing through a USB interface.  So ... I'd take those numbers with a grain of salt.  --  If the system is working for you, then by all

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting maximum space out of a hard drive

2022-08-21 Thread Dale
William Kenworthy wrote: > What are you measuring the speed with - hdparm or rsync or ? > > hdparm is best for profiling just the harddisk (tallks to the > interface and can bypass the cache depending on settings, rsync/cp/?? > usually have the whole OS storage chain including encryption affecting

[gentoo-user] Re: (G)vim 9.0.0099 won't start

2022-08-21 Thread nunojsilva
On 2022-08-21, Philip Webb wrote: > Today, I updated to the latest stable Vim 9.0.0099 + GVim same > & it refused to open. No problem back with 8.2.4586. > > Has anyone else encountered this ? Does anyone have a suggestion ? No *vim here, but: what does happen exactly? That is, what do you mean

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting maximum space out of a hard drive

2022-08-21 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: >> What are you measuring the speed with - hdparm or rsync or ? >> >> hdparm is best for profiling just the harddisk (tallks to the >> interface and can bypass the cache depending on settings, rsync/cp/?? >> usually have the whole OS storage chain including en

Re: [gentoo-user] (G)vim 9.0.0099 won't start : SOLVED

2022-08-21 Thread Philip Webb
220820 Philip Webb wrote: > Today, I updated to the latest stable Vim 9.0.0099 + GVim same > & it refused to open. No problem back with 8.2.4586. After some sleep & investigation, I found the problem, which is with Gvim. The gtk+ gtk+2 USE flags have been dropped for Gvim-9 , which now defaults