Re: [gentoo-user] -march=native

2010-07-04 Thread James Cloos
he fedora core2 box I have access to, however, shows reasonable enableds. Odd. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/cron.d being ignored

2007-03-16 Thread James Cloos
on not process that directory? Paul (Vixie) added code some time back to ignore any files that are not owned by root with 0600 perms. (That also applies to /etc/crontab, IIRC.) I don't beleive the ebuild patches that out. If that is the issue, it will show up in syslog. -JimC (who didn

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD Bulldozer cflags ?

2012-01-27 Thread James Cloos
e to confirm what native offers: :; echo | gcc -dM -E - -march=bdver1 | sort >gcc-info-bdver1 :; echo | gcc -dM -E - -march=native | sort >gcc-info-native A diff(1) of those two files should be empty. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] leafnode and xinetd?

2011-05-17 Thread James Cloos
>>>>> "I" == Indi writes: Leafnode works fine here. I> Output of xinetd -d Looks fine. In addition to the other reply's suggestions, does running /usr/sbin/leafnode from a root shell work? Have you run fetchnews at least once? -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it possible to have perl-5 and perl-6 installed and in use concurrently?

2011-06-19 Thread James Cloos
l6 but rather version 6 of libww-perl for perl5. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone got any older Portage snapshots kicking around?

2011-07-16 Thread James Cloos
I have a clone of the git conversion whose last commit is dated Sun Apr 12 21:54:28 2009 +, if that is of any help. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tabbed x11-terms/rxvt-unicode

2011-10-09 Thread James Cloos
ometimes conserving ram is more important than extra functionality.) perl is the right USE flag for rxvt-unciode, and should remain a USE flag. It enables much more functionality than just the tabbed extension, but does so at an expense. An expense which is easily noticed on smaller boxen. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC upgrade from 4.5.3 to 4.5.4 automatically removes 4.5.3???? Wtf???

2012-09-08 Thread James Cloos
If you want gcc's minor versions in their own slots, then you want the mutislot use flag: :; euses multislot sys-devel/gcc:multislot - Allow for SLOTs to include minor version (3.3.4 instead of just 3.3) -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] qfile alternative?

2012-11-01 Thread James Cloos
approximation, You might want to open an RFE bug report for app-portage/portage-utils suggesting that qfile gain the ability to do the (the logical equivilent of) the above itself. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Measuring USB "packet loss"

2012-11-06 Thread James Cloos
eforge.net They are on gmane.org as: gmane.linux.usb.general gmane.comp.lib.libusb.devel.general gmane.comp.lib.libusbx.devel -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] serial in /sys

2012-11-29 Thread James Cloos
If you are looking for the serial number of a usb device, I find them at: /sys/bus/usb/devices/usb*/*/serial NB that not all have them. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev-197 moves from /usr/lib to /lib

2013-01-11 Thread James Cloos
Or, just: :; find /var/db/pkg -name CONTENTS | xargs -0 grep -l /usr/lib/udev/ | awk -F/ '{print "=" $5 "/" $6}' | xargs emerge -pv which should be fastest. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Selecting a Linux compatible mobo for FX8350

2013-02-12 Thread James Cloos
0/ makes for a great atx or micro-atx compute box for only a bit more than one would pay for a piledriver FX chip and fx990 board. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

[gentoo-user] Overlay moved

2006-12-19 Thread James Cloos
who have a firewall blocking the native git protocol; using git:// urls is faster, in my experience.) -JimC -- James Cloos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: "6x13" font for gnome-terminal

2005-08-16 Thread James Cloos
> "Allan" == Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Allan> ... I use what [the] 6x13 [bdf] font. Allan> Its [xlfd] name is Allan> -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-SemiCondensed--13-120-75-75-C-60-ISO8859-1 Allan> Is there some way I can tell gnome-terminal to use Allan> -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-SemiConde

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge colors and light background

2018-04-19 Thread James Cloos
ground = White I'm sure most terminals have some way of doing that sort of configuration. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] -march=? for this cpu

2013-04-09 Thread James Cloos
ccess doing this on such VMs: gcc -dM -E - /tmp/arch-none gcc -march=native -dM -E - /tmp/arch-native diff -U0 /tmp/arch-none /tmp/arch-native gcc-4.4 and gcc-4.5 provide useful results from the formula; 4.6 and newer do not. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-26 Thread James Cloos
= 'localhost' or: listen_addresses = '127.0.0.1' to prevent any access attempts from any non-localhost ip addresses. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and path to internet

2013-05-21 Thread James Cloos
e and then start that profile. Does it still stop working? You might need to run: seamonkey -P default once after the experiment to ensure that starting seamonkey without args defaults to the original profile again. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Ext3 FS File Size Limits

2013-06-02 Thread James Cloos
each file can use. Most ext3 and ext4 filesystems use 4096 octet blocks. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

[gentoo-user] ffmpeg cpu flags

2015-10-04 Thread James Cloos
I see that the ffmpeg ebuild requires that mmxext is set if sse is set. Isn't mmxext amd-only? And is there really any value from micromanaging things like that in an ebuild? -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-08 Thread James Cloos
; fc-match helvetica will show you which font fontconfig will use when asked for helvetica. Also, try this: :; XFT_DEBUG=1 flpsed If fltk uses xft, then that will show you which fonts it selected. If nothing prints than fltk is compiled to use server-side fonts. Which you probably prefer to avoid. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] Lable Printer for gLabels

2014-05-12 Thread James Cloos
r most (all?) of the supports label sizes. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-user] How to run X11 apps remotely?

2022-03-22 Thread James Cloos
unfortunately running the single application over app-emulation/spice might be as good as it gets. even over a local 1gig lan link those bugs you described are annoying. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6

[gentoo-user] Re: How to run X11 apps remotely?

2022-03-22 Thread James Cloos
ah, yes. i completely forgot about xpra. probabably a better solution than spice. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6

[gentoo-user] amd64 (not ~) glibc SEGVs

2022-03-29 Thread James Cloos
Anyone else seeing a multitude of segv in libc on a stable box with =sys-libs/glibc-2.34-r10? not everything dies, but a lot of important stuff does, including portage and gdb profile on that box is: profiles/default/linux/amd64/17.1/no-multilib/hardened -JimC -- James Cloos

[gentoo-user] Re: can't start X as user

2023-06-14 Thread James Cloos
if nothing else works, this should: :; chmod 4711 /usr/bin/Xorg that was changed to not be suid some time back, relying instead on things like elogind. but the old way should still work. on gentoo the suid use flag for x11-base/xorg-server would do that at merge time. -JimC -- James Cloos