Re: [gentoo-user] How to fix license error during install?

2020-03-20 Thread John Covici
e followed by additional licenses or groups > > Removing LICENSE_ACCEPT="*" and --autounmask-write does not help. > > The information provided in portage(5) and package.license leaves a > lot to be desired. > > What is the problem and how do I fix it? > Well, you

Re: [gentoo-user] How to fix license error during install?

2020-03-21 Thread John Covici
On Fri, 20 Mar 2020 22:18:47 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 10:16 PM John Covici wrote: > > > > On Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:16:10 -0400, > > Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > > > I'm

[gentoo-user] incron not working

2020-03-21 Thread John Covici
CONFIG_INOTIFY_USER=y CONFIG_FANOTIFY=y I re-emerged incron with no joy. Any suggestions on this would be greatly appreciated. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mail cannot send emails (trying to use it with smartd)

2020-04-02 Thread John Covici
is hosted) > > Try ssmtp package, I think it will do what you want. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] ...recreating exactly the same applications on a new harddisc?

2020-04-04 Thread John Covici
portage, but not some things like package.use, because I wanted to let it redetect them, and did parts of the world file at a time, not all at once, because I had some crud in the world file which I wanted to be sure I got rid of. Took a couple of weeks, but did work and then I had a better system than I had before. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] how to install mailman3 on gentoo

2021-03-11 Thread John Covici
nd it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] how to install mailman3 on gentoo

2021-03-12 Thread John Covici
On Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:47:46 -0500, Matthias Hanft wrote: > > John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I have to convert my mailman2 to mailman3 because of the python > > business. I installed the appropriate packages, but their > > documentation as to how to set it up and u

[gentoo-user] problem mounting windows share on samba

2021-03-18 Thread John Covici
asks for the password and I give it. Windows version is 20h2 and samba version is 4.13.4. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem mounting windows share on samba

2021-03-18 Thread John Covici
On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:48:46 -0400, Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2021-03-18, John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. I have a strange problem mounting a windows share on my gentoo > > box. I have two windows disks that I can share c and d drive. If I > > write > > m

Re: [gentoo-user] Console scrollback is back again!

2021-04-06 Thread John Covici
like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron and disabling emails for one script only

2021-04-06 Thread John Covici
Again, error > emails are fine.  I don't want successful runs tho.  > > Thanks much. I think you have to do it in your actual backup script or put the whole thing in the hourly directory putting >/dev/null at the end of each rsync command, but leaving off the 2>&1,

[gentoo-user] gnome-base/gdm-40.0 does not run

2021-05-07 Thread John Covici
/pmGwMzDCiQbnLrF Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-base/gdm-40.0 does not run

2021-05-07 Thread John Covici
our > key to accessibility. > > > > On Fri, 7 May 2021, John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. I just updated world and got gdm-40.0 but it does not start. > > There seem to be a lot of errors about operation not permitted and it > > dies right away. Downgrading to 3l.36.

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-base/gdm-40.0 does not run

2021-05-12 Thread John Covici
> Department of physiology, Ajou University Hospital, > Republic of Korea. > > > 2021년 5월 8일 (토) 오전 10:11, John Covici 님이 작성: > > > On Fri, 07 May 2021 18:39:49 -0400, > > Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > > > > I have read over on the orca-list one w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-user] boot hangs forever at “Loading initial ramdisk...”

2021-05-13 Thread John Covici
to get some debugging info out of the initrd, I know using dracut you can get breakpoints during the process and see how its doing. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] after latest update emerge completely broken

2021-06-04 Thread John Covici
is not iterable I have binary packages for lots of things, including portage if I need it, but no way to emerge any of them. Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] after latest update emerge completely broken

2021-06-04 Thread John Covici
On Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:39:25 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. After my latest update, when I try to emerge anything, I get the > following: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python-exec/python3.8/emerge", line 51, in > retval = emerge_

Re: [gentoo-user] after latest update emerge completely broken

2021-06-04 Thread John Covici
On Sat, 05 Jun 2021 02:09:32 -0400, William Kenworthy wrote: > > > On 5/6/21 9:53 am, John Covici wrote: > > On Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:39:25 -0400, > > John Covici wrote: > >> I have binary packages for lots of things, including portage if I need > >&g

Re: [gentoo-user] Python-3.9 and emerge problems

2021-06-18 Thread John Covici
Any idea ? > > Thanks a lot in advance, ... I got a similar error -- I have a strange idea about this -- see if you have any instances ofthread.isAlive( in portage or anywhere else in your python3.9 -- if you do you need to change them to thread.is_alive( ... python changed the name and I don't think some people got the message -- apparently it has been depricated for quite a while now. Just a wild guess. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Python-3.9 and emerge problems

2021-06-18 Thread John Covici
.20 to 3.0.18, by untarring the binary package to /. However, that > needed python 3.8, so I also had to untar the binary package for that. > Then I re-emerged portage-3.0.18 and python-3.8 and masked > portage-3.0.20. Once I had re-emerged portage-3.0.18, it worked with > python 3.9. > > I see that portage 3.0.20-r3 is here now, so I'll try emerging that on > one system and see what happens. No joy on doing that here -- last time I had to restore the whole 3.8 site-packages directory from before I did the emerge -- just restoring 3.0.18 still gives me the traceback -- this is major annoyance. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Python-3.9 and emerge problems

2021-06-18 Thread John Covici
in that file -- I don't even have a /usr/portage at all. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Python-3.9 and emerge problems

2021-06-18 Thread John Covici
On Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:00:17 -0400, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > [1 ] > On Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:54:09 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > > > Same problem with 3.0.20-r3 but then I found > > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/796584, changing sets.conf got rid of the > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Smplayer adjusting PCM level in Kmix.

2021-06-27 Thread John Covici
ven be > going through it anyway.  > > Ideas?  Does the same happen with mpv? I never use mplayer anymore. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] world update gone astray portage will not let me continue

2021-07-19 Thread John Covici
ciated on this one. If you need it I can give you more of the history of this update lots of problems around virtual/libcrypt which I think I have now fixed. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] world update gone astray portage will not let me continue

2021-07-19 Thread John Covici
On Mon, 19 Jul 2021 18:08:34 -0400, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > [1 ] > On Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:17:07 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > > Calculating dependencies . done! > > * One or more packages are either masked or have missing > > dependencies: > > *

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world update gone astray portage will not let me continue

2021-07-20 Thread John Covici
On Tue, 20 Jul 2021 02:36:27 -0400, Nuno Silva wrote: > > On 2021-07-19, John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. I am having major problems with my world update started a couple > > of days ago. There is a long history which I won't go into now, but > > what I have immedia

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world update gone astray portage will not let me continue

2021-07-20 Thread John Covici
commended to > enable per package instead of globally > I don't have doc as a global use flag at all and that particular package has -doc, but its still failing. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world update gone astray portage will not let me continue

2021-07-20 Thread John Covici
have the package in my install. So, I did it anyway and after that harfbuzz installed. So, the question is, should I put that in my world file -- which seems wrong to me, or is there a missing dependency somewhere or what? -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The

[gentoo-user] how to losen restrictions on root password

2021-07-20 Thread John Covici
in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] how to losen restrictions on root password

2021-07-20 Thread John Covici
On Tue, 20 Jul 2021 18:52:43 -0400, antlists wrote: > > On 20/07/2021 23:37, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. After a recent update, I discovered I could not log in as root on > > my local console. Soome software put lots of restrictions on how I > > could choose the pass

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-lang/perl:0

2021-07-30 Thread John Covici
tely update all your tool chains in this process, maybe seperately if you have not done it for a very long time. I know its a mess with that icu business, but you maybe stuck -- it might be easier to do a re install. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync keeps failing

2021-08-02 Thread John Covici
ot not using gpg to verify the > downloaded data - has this feature been added since then? I don't know when you last looked, but I see it checking the signature when downloading from git. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] rescue cd for zfs 2.1 or thereabouts

2021-08-23 Thread John Covici
prefer if there were something available I could use out of the box. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] rescue cd for zfs 2.1 or thereabouts

2021-08-23 Thread John Covici
t giving it a go and make sure it mounts your ZFS array without > issues, and go from there. > > It's still the USB boot image I use for absolutely everything in gentoo > > On Mon, 23 Aug 2021 at 18:15, John Covici wrote: > > > > Hi. I have been using 5.4 lts kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] rescue cd for zfs 2.1 or thereabouts

2021-08-23 Thread John Covici
On Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:52:10 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 8:13 AM John Covici wrote: > > > > Well, I cannot find any zfs packages and it does not say even what > > kernel version it has -- but the whole point is I do need zfs and it &

Re: [gentoo-user] rescue cd for zfs 2.1 or thereabouts

2021-08-23 Thread John Covici
- seems to be just an install disk. Am I missing something here? -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] rescue cd for zfs 2.1 or thereabouts

2021-08-23 Thread John Covici
On Mon, 23 Aug 2021 13:38:45 -0400, Meik Frischke wrote: > > Am Mo., 23. Aug. 2021 um 10:15 Uhr schrieb John Covici > : > > > > Hi. I have been using 5.4 lts kernels for a while, but it seems I > > need to change to 5.10 lts -- even Debian is now using 5.10, so i

Re: [gentoo-user] rescue cd for zfs 2.1 or thereabouts

2021-08-23 Thread John Covici
On Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:21:35 -0400, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > [1 ] > On Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:57:11 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > > So back to my original question, I downloaded -- after a lot of > > trouble finding it -- the Ubuntu 21.04 live server as they call it, &

Re: [gentoo-user] rescue cd for zfs 2.1 or thereabouts

2021-08-31 Thread John Covici
> } > > The alpine extended version contains zfs modules, so you only need to > "apk add zfs" and then modprobe zfs. > > The extended version is little bit bigger, but I'm fine to live with 1G efi > partition. > > Robert. > > On Monday, Augu

[gentoo-user] chromium will not go on the internet anymore

2021-10-02 Thread John Covici
. I am using gnome. There is a newer version, so maybe I should just compile that one or maybe go backwards to an earlier version. Any thoughts? -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una

[gentoo-user] youtube-dl has been very slow

2021-11-06 Thread John Covici
ou're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] youtube-dl has been very slow

2021-11-06 Thread John Covici
On Sat, 06 Nov 2021 16:51:47 -0400, tastytea wrote: > > [1 ] > On 2021-11-06 16:32-0400 John Covici wrote: > > > Hi. If I try to play a youtube video using a console app like mpv, or > > if I try to download a youtube video directly by using youtube-dl, the > &g

[gentoo-user] problem with tailscale and gentoo

2021-11-10 Thread John Covici
and StandardError=inherit but still getting all those lines on ALL consoles. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] world update problem again

2021-11-30 Thread John Covici
^M Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] world update problem again

2021-11-30 Thread John Covici
On Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:27:14 -0500, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > On Tue, 30 Nov 2021 at 14:20, John Covici wrote: > > > > Hi. So, on my latest attempt at a world update today, I am getting a > > crazy problem with libpng, with some packages insisting on the use > > flag

Re: [gentoo-user] eudev/udev changeover: a warning to Linode customers

2021-12-01 Thread John Covici
. I must have forgotten about the kernel command line parameter at the time. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] problem with syslog-ng and messages

2021-12-05 Thread John Covici
like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2021-12-31 Thread John Covici
nd it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2021-12-31 Thread John Covici
On Fri, 31 Dec 2021 10:12:05 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 9:40 AM Petric Frank wrote: > > > > Am Freitag, 31. Dezember 2021, 15:31:43 CET schrieb Yixun Lan: > > > On 07:33 Fri 31 Dec , John Covici wrote: > > > > Hi. I am

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread John Covici
nager came along. Now, when I start virt-manager, it complains the qqemu/kvm not connected. I am running virt-manager as my regular user. Is it correct that the command line version of this is virt-install ? -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread John Covici
gt; > On 1/1/22 12:08 PM, John Covici wrote: > > > OK, I made some progress -- I emerged qemu/kvm packages including > > > libvirtd and virt-manager came along. Now, when I start virt-manager, > > > it complains the qqemu/kvm not connected. I am running virt-manager &

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread John Covici
On Sat, 01 Jan 2022 23:52:18 -0500, Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 1/1/22 6:04 PM, John Covici wrote: > > It more seems to have to do something with the uri -- libvertd is > > certainly running, and I added myself to the kvm group, but still get > > qem/kvm not connecte

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread John Covici
the kvm group was seen, but to get the gnome session to see the kvm group, I had to log out of all my sessions and then the kvm group was seen, but the message still says qem/kvm not commected. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread John Covici
manually and it works, but I wonder why I have to do that? Also, before I do anything, it asks me for the root password and says system policy prevents local management of virtual machines. Do you know why this is so? -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 02 Jan 2022 01:31:12 -0500, Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 1/1/22 11:05 PM, John Covici wrote: > > Well, I foujnd out something. If I go to the file menu, I can > > add the connection manually and it works, > > That sounds familiar. > > > but I wonder wh

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-02 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 02 Jan 2022 01:31:12 -0500, Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 1/1/22 11:05 PM, John Covici wrote: > > Well, I foujnd out something. If I go to the file menu, I can > > add the connection manually and it works, > > That sounds familiar. > > > but I wonder wh

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge failes due to no valid source for pythonexec-2.2 when I have pythonexec-2.4 installed???

2022-02-06 Thread John Covici
gt; > Q: Is there any combination of use flags, make settings, or >rain dances that will leave the system in an updatable state > going forward? For your first problem, do what it says, create a line for the python-exec which has python_3_6, and your other problem the package wants 3.8 and that should fix you right up. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Piping "emerge -a" to some other command

2022-02-24 Thread John Covici
, the output is complete and I can just say no and its all there. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] strange errors in http log, what can/should I do about it.

2022-02-28 Thread John Covici
=../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP Response 200 /?id=../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP Response 200 Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici w

[gentoo-user] what is unchecked MSR access?

2022-03-05 Thread John Covici
more information. Do you get errors like this at boot time? Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] what is unchecked MSR access?

2022-03-05 Thread John Covici
On Sat, 05 Mar 2022 07:05:53 -0500, Michael wrote: > > [1 ] > On Saturday, 5 March 2022 12:00:21 GMT John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I get this error when I boot the computer along with a call > > trace, but I can't find anything definite about what the error > &g

[gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
till the redirect to www.youtube.com and then stops dead. Am I doing something wrong? My windows box is doing this correctly. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici w

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 05:20:07 -0500, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 09:39:32 GMT John Covici wrote: > > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access > > www.youtube.com. However, a dig is doing it correctly, so I can not > > understa

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 06:18:33 -0500, Wols Lists wrote: > > On 06/03/2022 09:39, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access > > www.youtube.com. However, a dig is doing it correctly, so I can not > > understand what is happen

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:01:06 -0500, Michael wrote: > > [1 ] > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 12:27:47 GMT John Covici wrote: > > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 06:18:33 -0500, > > > > Wols Lists wrote: > > > On 06/03/2022 09:39, John Covici wrote: > > > > Hi. On

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:37:22 -0500, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 11:07:54 GMT John Covici wrote: > > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 05:20:07 -0500, > > > > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 09:39:32 GMT John Covici wrote: > > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:23:58 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 9:01 AM John Covici wrote: > > > > Traceroute does not work, either. > > > > Can you elaborate on what "does not work" means, both for traceroute and ping? > > This

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:23:58 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 9:01 AM John Covici wrote: > > > > Traceroute does not work, either. > > > > Can you elaborate on what "does not work" means, both for traceroute and ping? > > This

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 12:03:15 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 11:49 AM Michael wrote: > > > > On Sunday, 6 March 2022 16:34:21 GMT John Covici wrote: > > > On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:23:58 -0500, > > > > > > Rich Freeman wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

2022-03-06 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 12:31:55 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 12:20 PM John Covici wrote: > > > > OK, I discovered that if I add 8.8.8.8 to my resolv.conf, > > www.youtube.com becomes accessible. I would like not to have either > > google or

[gentoo-user] problem emerging virt-manager 4.0.0

2022-04-06 Thread John Covici
tions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: LVM and the /usr Logical Volume

2022-04-06 Thread John Covici
You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] mirrorselect r.f.e.

2022-04-14 Thread John Covici
on any of those repositories. > > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive error from SMART

2022-04-15 Thread John Covici
> Dale > > :-)  :-)  > > P. S.  BTW, the drive has passed two new tests with no error.  The tests > are slower than usual tho.  I'm not sure why tho.  > No, you can't do that till the pmove is over. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] for the speakup users on the list

2022-04-17 Thread John Covici
nel, but I forget what release it got in there. There are two types of synthesizers, hardware and software. Most people use software synthesizers these days, I still use a hardware synthesizer. You might need the espeakup package to make it work, or speechdup and speech-dispatcher. I am pr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA forgot default device

2022-04-30 Thread John Covici
which is the default sound card and its parameters. The name might not be alsa.conf, but you would have to unload the module and reload, that is why you had to do a reboot. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] problem with saslauthd

2022-05-04 Thread John Covici
to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with saslauthd

2022-05-05 Thread John Covici
On Thu, 05 May 2022 12:22:55 -0400, Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 5/4/22 7:31 AM, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I have been using various clients to connect to my sendmail > > server using port 587 and using starttls to encrypt the connections > > and then using the plain me

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with saslauthd

2022-05-05 Thread John Covici
On Thu, 05 May 2022 12:52:45 -0400, Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 5/5/22 10:39 AM, John Covici wrote: > > saslauthd is running, but it seems to ignore the Sendmail.conf . > > I think it's the other way around. > > Sendmail is told to support authentication via one or

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with saslauthd

2022-05-06 Thread John Covici
So, I restored all the files, I could like sendmail.mc and the Sendmail.conf, but no joy, still no authentication mechanisms. I restored them to about first of April. This still leads me to saslauthd. On Thu, 05 May 2022 12:52:45 -0400, Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 5/5/22 10:39 AM, John

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with saslauthd

2022-05-06 Thread John Covici
On Fri, 06 May 2022 10:47:15 -0400, Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 5/6/22 4:09 AM, John Covici wrote: > > So, I restored all the files, I could like sendmail.mc and the > > Sendmail.conf, but no joy, still no authentication > > mechanisms. I restored them to about first

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with saslauthd

2022-05-12 Thread John Covici
else noticed this before -- I saw nothing on bgo. On Fri, 06 May 2022 10:47:15 -0400, Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 5/6/22 4:09 AM, John Covici wrote: > > So, I restored all the files, I could like sendmail.mc and the > > Sendmail.conf, but no joy, still no authentication > > mec

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with saslauthd

2022-05-12 Thread John Covici
On Thu, 12 May 2022 11:53:16 -0400, Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 5/12/22 8:42 AM, John Covici wrote: > > So, I went on to the sasl mailing list and someone found a > > patch -- seems to be available for the freebsd port, and the > > patch was specific to sendmail and de

[gentoo-user] A couple of problems with systemd

2022-05-27 Thread John Covici
fix? And can you suggest how to fix the two service which seem to start too soon? Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] A couple of problems with systemd

2022-05-27 Thread John Covici
On Fri, 27 May 2022 17:49:24 -0400, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > [1 ] > On Fri, 27 May 2022 17:03:29 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > > I have one service which always times out, but slows down the boot > > process. It is > > /lib/systemd/system/systemd-networkd-wait-onl

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a way to sync with next/owncloud without using the next/owncloud-client?

2022-06-04 Thread John Covici
ng to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] all syslog entries from fcron appear on console

2022-06-17 Thread John Covici
=syslog StandardError=syslog and did a deamon-reload and restarted fcron, but no joy. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] all syslog entries from fcron appear on console

2022-06-18 Thread John Covici
On Fri, 17 Jun 2022 06:57:05 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I am using fcron and latest version of systemd 251.1 and what is > happening is that all syslog entries from fcron are appearing on > whatever console I am using which is quite annoying. > > I tried to put a drop

Re: [gentoo-user] google-chrome-103.0.5060 - choose password for new keyring

2022-07-08 Thread John Covici
set USE flag causing "gnome- > base/gnome-keyring" to be pulled in. At least in many cases such a USE > flag will be named just "gnome-keyring". Should not this instruction say emerge --pretend --depclean rather than --unmerge ? -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup program that compresses data but only changes new files.

2022-08-15 Thread John Covici
s and you are good to go. Its in go, so building can be a pain and I don't like programs which download gobs of stuff from the internet to build, but it seems to work quite well. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup program that compresses data but only changes new files.

2022-08-15 Thread John Covici
does happen, it will be > something hard to replace.  Just letting the devil have his day.  :-( > > For that reason, I find the version type backups interesting.  It is a > safer method.  You can have a new file but also have a older file as > well just in case new file takes a bad turn.  It is a interesting > thought.  It's one not only I should consider but anyone really.  > > As I posted in another reply, I found a 10TB drive that should be here > by the time I do a fresh set of backups.  This will give me more time to > consider things.  Have I said this before a while back???  :/  > zfs would solve your problem of corruption, even without versioning. You do a scrub at short intervals and at least you would know if the file is corrupted. Of course, redundancy is better, such as mirroring and backups take a very short time because sending from one zfs to another it knows exactly what bytes to send. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

[gentoo-user] how to fix error with lpass ebuild

2022-08-29 Thread John Covici
ocal_ebuilds'`. * Working directory: '/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages' * S: '/var/tmp/portage/app-admin/lastpass-cli-1.3.3/work/lastpass-cli-1.3.3' I see the eclass is not there -- how to fix? Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You&

Re: [gentoo-user] how to fix error with lpass ebuild

2022-08-29 Thread John Covici
On Mon, 29 Aug 2022 06:19:42 -0400, Stefano Crocco wrote: > > On lunedì 29 agosto 2022 12:10:31 CEST John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I am a lastpass user and saved an ebuild of lpass which seems to > > be no longer in the tree. > > > > I get the followin

[gentoo-user] seems lots of packages no longer in the tree

2022-09-25 Thread John Covici
tree? Thanks in advance for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] seems lots of packages no longer in the tree

2022-09-25 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:33:57 -0400, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > On Sun, 25 Sept 2022 at 16:04, John Covici wrote: > > > > Hi. I updated the tree yesterday using git. Now, in this mornings > > batch of announcements, I am finding lots of packages no longer in the > &

Re: [gentoo-user] seems lots of packages no longer in the tree

2022-09-25 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:38:49 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > On Sun, 2022-09-25 at 10:04 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > Hi. I updated the tree yesterday using git. Now, in this mornings > > batch of announcements, I am finding lots of packages no longer in the > > tr

Re: [gentoo-user] seems lots of packages no longer in the tree

2022-09-25 Thread John Covici
On Sun, 25 Sep 2022 16:16:41 -0400, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > [1 ] > On Sun, 25 Sep 2022 11:07:38 -0400, John Covici wrote: > > > > think it was removed for a similar reason: > > > > > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/791004 > > > > > It w

[gentoo-user] problem with emerge depclean after world update

2022-09-30 Thread John Covici
nce for any suggestions. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge depclean after world update

2022-09-30 Thread John Covici
OK, thanks. I will try an update after a couple of days. On Fri, 30 Sep 2022 15:05:43 -0400, Arve Barsnes wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Sept 2022 at 20:47, John Covici wrote: > > > > Hi. So, when I tried to do my emerge depclean after my world update, > > which went through

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge depclean after world update

2022-09-30 Thread John Covici
27;t resolve) Thank goodness for small favors from portage! I think more dependencies are brought in automatically. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com

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