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Hi I have a hp pavilion with a nvidia GeForce GTX 1050. I set the kernel options according to the gentoo handbooks for X and nvidia, repsectively. My make.conf contains (amongst others) the USE entries 'X', 'opengl', 'nvidia' ,'glut' I built the kernel, rebooted, and did Code: emerge --ask --verbose x11-base/xorg-drive... | jody wrote: I then tried 'eselect opengl list', but eselect claims not to have this: Code: ~ # eselect opengl list !!! Error: Can't load module opengl exiting This is correct if you enabled,and by default is enabled, libglvnd use flag. Now is through media-libs/libglvnd that you can change opngl context. |
First of all, If I use dbus, elogind (the whole "stuff"), then there is absolutely no issue to start X as user. So now, on the same system without dbus, elogind, pam, policykit. /etc/portage/make.conf Code: USE="[...] -dbus -elogind -libnotify -pam -policykit -udisks -upower" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon r600" INPUT_DEVICES="li... | It's not doable unless you patch xorg-server (if you want to use modesetting driver) Now, I use amdgpu driver and I had to patch that one, it's somewhere in the forum I can't find that topic now for some reason. I see you use "radeon r600" so I don't know if it can be done with those. There's no need for doing all that... |
With eselect opengl gone how can I enable openGL on a running system? All the posts I read here seem to imply libglvnd just works, but although the rest of my system runs fine, no 3D, glxgears, blender etc. Code: glxgears X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) Major opcode of... | After apply Ionen suggestions what return xrandr --listproviders command? |
Hi, Hope this version is OK? www-client/firefox-68.7.0 It just went stable. Maybe I am jumping the gun a little ? https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=8439848#8439848 Quote: Affected Packages Package: www-client/firefox Vulnerable: < 74.0.1 Unaffected: >= 68.6.1 < 68.6.2 Unaffected: >= 74.0.1 < 74.0.2 Architecture... | The GLSA does not discuss stability at all. It merely tells you which version you must install to avoid this CVE. |
Even though KDE Plasma is the latest, I noticed that kde-base/kde-meta is still available on the Portage tree. When I do an emerge --ask on kde-base/kde-meta, it wants to pull in kde-plasma/plasma-meta anyway. When Plasma first came out, it seemed that kde-base/kde-meta would pull in KDE 4 while the plasma atoms would ... | https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/KDE at your service. kde-meta exists as sort of a legacy package for people who were used to getting "all of KDE" from way back when KDE3 and KDE SC4 were shipped as a single product. So today it simply does this: Code: * dependency graph for kde-apps/kde-meta-19.12.3 `-- kde-apps/kde-meta-... |
Is there some way to restore the Session from last logout in Openbox? Either an Openbox feature or some other tool. | /usr/bin/openbox-gnome-session /usr/bin/openbox-kde-session /usr/bin/openbox-session |
Hi, Okular rendering some fonts ugly in pdf files instead muPDF rendering them very well. Code: kde-apps/okular-19.12.3-r1(5) (chm crypt djvu epub handbook image-backend markdown mobi pdf plucker postscript share speech tiff -debug -mobile -test) app-text/mupdf-1.16.1(0/1.16.1) (X javascript libressl opengl ssl -static... | In Okular, please open File -> Properties -> Fonts. Are there any fonts which are NOT included in your document and which were substituted by system fonts? Which fonts were substituted? And which fonts were chosen as a replacement? |
Hello all. I switched from consolekit to elogind as proposed by latest news. Now I cannot reboot or shutdown from plasma. The buttons are active and they work, as the screen to select shutdown/reboot/logout follows. But when I select shutdown or reboot I see kind of a freezed desktop. Launcher, tray etc. are still visi... | This is /var/log/messages after choosing shutdown in KDE, which "freezes" plasma: Code: Apr 23 17:34:51 fanny dbus-daemon[15033]: [session uid=1000 pid=15031] Activating service name='org.kde.LogoutPrompt' requested by ':1.14' (uid=1000 pid=15109 comm="/usr/bin/ksmserver ") Apr 23 17:34:51 fanny dbus-daemon[15033]: [se... |
I've read all messages in all threads but one particular feed ( http://www.elpais.com/rss/feed.html?feedId=1002 ) shows four messages unread. I've tried ctrl-R (mark all read) and I've tried deleting the feed and re-creating it. Before deleting, there was one unread message but now there are four. I've scrolled through... | Once I had the same, the reason was: A story with an empty title at the end of all feeds (empty title, empty author and empty date). |
Dear All, I am running Code: gentoo stable amd64 on a kaveri box. I have installed Code: gnome-light . I tried changing the keyboard from default (us) to uk. My Code: keymap file looks like this: Code: localhost /etc/conf.d # more keymaps # Use keymap to specify the default console keymap. There is a complete tree # of... | mikefot, /etc/conf.d/keymaps is for your console keymap. Code: # LINGUAS is the old way but a few overlays may still use it" LINGUAS="en en_GB en_US" L10N="en en-GB en-US" So you will be missing optional UK English language support. Your default Xorg keymap is set in xorg.conf or xorg.conf.d/ |
I've been trying to upgrade kde/plasma this weekend and am stuck on xdg-desktop-portal. Code: # emerge -uaN --verbose-conflicts xorg-server kde-plasma/plasma-meta >>> Emerging (1 of 89) sys-apps/xdg-desktop-portal-1.6.0-r1::gentoo ... email.c:(.text+0x2e1): undefined reference to `g_strv_equal' /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-l... | g_strv_equal is a dev-libs/glib function, try to rebuild this package. |
I have the same. Code: gentoo / # /etc/init.d/libvirtd start * Starting libvirtd ... [ ok ] gentoo / # /etc/init.d/libvirtd status * status: crashed gentoo / # The virt-host-validate command is the same for both root and regular user: Code: gentoo / # virt-host-validate QEMU: Checking for hardware virtualization : PASS... | Solved. There was syntax error in /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf (comments inside nvram firmware string). |
Hi! Back after years to gentoo, I am trying to get Xorg working following through this guide: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Xorg/Guide Unfortunately, it won't work out of the box when it comes to startx, I haven't created /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/xx.conf files yet. Actually before I do, I wonder if my video cards may be sup... | Adrien, Welcome back. We knew you would come, just not when :) You have two real graphics systems, in I guess, a laptop. Xorg should start with no additional configuration, so lets get that going first of all. Code: [ 449.736] (EE) Failed to load module "nv" (module does not exist, 0) [ 449.736] (EE) Failed to load mod... |
Hi there, during a problem with kde i have tested a new desktop envirement. Cinnamon (Version 2.8.8 ) looks good, but i have a "bug" (I think its a configuration problem) with my both Monitors. They have a different resolutions. Cinnamon handles both like its one. So if i maximize a Software the Window strech over both... | Gladdle wrote: Hi there, during a problem with kde i have tested a new desktop envirement. Cinnamon (Version 2.8.8 ) looks good, but i have a "bug" (I think its a configuration problem) with my both Monitors. They have a different resolutions. Cinnamon handles both like its one. So if i maximize a Software the Window s... |
Hi everyone, I just emerged app-office/libreoffice-bin 6.3.4.2-r1 on a fresh gentoo install (using genkernel) and I've noticed that Libreoffice's toolbar menu (e.g., at the top where it should say File, Edit, Tools, Help, etc.) is completely missing. The space for a toolbar is there, right above where the Libreoffice i... | Hi there, Have you tried starting the application with something like: Code: SAL_USE_VCLPLUGIN=gen libreoffice or Code: SAL_USE_VCLPLUGIN=gtk libreoffice ? Cheers, Nathan Zachary |
With the most recent portage updates I get blocks: Code: emerge -av xorg-server mesa Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] media-libs/libglvnd-1.3.1::gentoo USE="X -test" ABI_X86="32 (64) (-x32)" 0 KiB [ebuild R ~] media-libs/mesa-20.0.4::gentoo USE="X classic dri3 egl gallium gbm gles2 libglvnd* llvm wayland x... | Remove eselect-opengl from your world file. |
After upgrading Xorg to libinput as it has been recently recommended, I get both the mouse and keyboard unresponsive in an Xorg session. Both xorg.conf and xorg.conf.d are empty. libinput itself seems to be ok as far as I can see from Code: libinput debug-events In the Xorg log, I obtain: Code: [ 54.896] (II) LoadModul... | You have a config file elsewhere interfering with it. Xorg's default configuration doesn't attempt to load the mouse or kbd drivers, nor does it have CorePointer/CoreKeyboard lines. |
The gentoo wiki states: There has been no activity in Consolekit repository since late 2017. elogind is the recommended replacement. Command to shutdown and reboot dbus as a regular user : dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest="org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit" /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager What would be the command ... | Code: dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=org.freedesktop.login1 /org/freedesktop/login1 org.freedesktop.login1.Manager.PowerOff boolean:false Code: dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=org.freedesktop.login1 /org/freedesktop/login1 org.freedesktop.login1.Manager.Reboot boolean:false However, because of interact... |
Hi All I am trying to mount some disk on keys with vfat file system. NTFS external hd I can mount but no vfat. This is the output of dmesg Code: FAT-fs (sdb1): IO charset ascii not found [ 71.987573] FAT-fs (sdb1): IO charset ascii not found [ 117.193952] FAT-fs (sdb1): IO charset ascii not found [ 137.271332] FAT-fs (... | I think it is not a problem with your codepage; probably it is your charset - maybe "ASCII". What do you have in "Default iocharset for FAT" ? Have you enabled this in the section "Native Language Support" ? |
Hello there. - As said in the title, my keyboard doesn't work after startx, yet I can switch tty with Ctrl+Alt+F<tty number> (replacing libinput as a driver in xorg conf with kbd, result to completely silent keyboard; no more tty switching) - USB keyboard is working. - The window manager is i3. - I'm using libinput. - ... | No surprise with the fact that fix was obvious and easy, if not silly... the mod key of i3 wasn't configured well. For some reason window key doesn't work. Set $mod to Mod1 solved the issue. |
Dear All, I am trying to emerge gnome light. gnome-extra/zenity is failing to emerge: Code: * Messages for package gnome-extra/zenity-3.32.0: * Package: gnome-extra/zenity-3.32.0 * Repository: gentoo * Maintainer: gnome@gentoo.org * USE: abi_x86_64 amd64 debug elibc_glibc kernel_linux userland_GNU * FEATURES: network-s... | https://bugs.gentoo.org/651740 |
Hi, I'm trying to setup a basic bar with Polybar . I've created a very basic config file just to check if it works: Code: # /home/user/.config/polybar/config [bar/mybar] modules-right = date [module/date] type = internal/date date = %Y-%m-%d% Then I tried to launch it with the " polybar mybar " command but I get the me... | Well... I've edited the config file with SublimeText on a Windows 10 host machine via SSH TCP forwarding. Important lesson learned: Don't modify Linux files with Windows... I hope I didn't cause more problems like that. |
Hi i use tbsm as display manager https://loh-tar.github.io/tbsm/ tbsm is written in bash, i want to use zsh as my main shell instead of bash, i installed zsh and changed with the chsh command to zsh, when booting the system start but tbsm doesnt it goes to the zsh config. but if im using bash and in the terminal y type... | I'm afraid I don't understand the question. What exactly doesn't work? Do you want your machine to start tbsm automatically after you log in? And that works if you use bash as login shell and it doesn't work if you use zsh as login shell? If that was the question, the answer is: The tbsm manual recommends to add the tw... |
git operation through curl is broken, but pure curl operation is ok. I have tried "emerge -1 dev-vcs/git net-misc/curl" but the problem is still there. Code: fpemud@localhost ~ $ git clone https://github.com/fpemud/games-roms-ebuilder Cloning into 'games-roms-ebuilder'... warning: curl_multi_add_handle failed: Invalid ... | Did you build your curl with +adns and -ipv6 by any chances? It would trigger this bug: https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/5097 Fixed upstream in this commit , which you could apply as a user patch while waiting for next version (will be in 7.69.2). That or I believe either -adns or +ipv6 should let it work too. Edit:... |
Hello, I ugraded to the newest version for kde-plasma/ to 5.18.0 ~amd64 and both kde-plasma/powerdevil and kde-plasma/plasma-nm are both failing to complie. This is the message that they are both outputing: Code: -- Configuring done CMake Error in libs/CMakeLists.txt: Imported target "KF5::NetworkManagerQt" includes no... | emerge -1 networkmanager-qt https://bugs.gentoo.org/695788 |
Hello What happened to Gnome's redshift flavor (whatever it was called, I cannot find it out for obvious reasons...) I remember setting it up months ago and it worked. Gnome on Wayland. Once I needed to temporarily turn it off. This (and nothing else - specifically no updates) had the effect of completely uninstalling ... | OK, this one does still exist, under (Gnome config) Devices -> Displays And its official name is "Night light" |
Have anyone knows how to get the emoji picker mentioned in https://pointieststick.com/2019/12/08/this-week-in-kde-easy-emoji-input-and-more/ from Plasma 5.18? It seems like you have to press meta + . but nothing happen in my setup. meta + tab to get the activities works but I cannot get the emoji picker. I am missing a... | Or more simple enable ibus use flag to kde-plasma/plasma-desktop |
I am unable to start x with xdm on startup, X or startx. The console output is http://dpaste.com/3DRBD86 Xorg.0.log: http://dpaste.com/2N7GA74 make.conf: http://dpaste.com/11GT18T I have chosen the KDE desktop profile without systemd Any help would be appreciated, thanks in advance | You are sure you enabled all you need in kernel ? |
Hello all, I have a script which I would like to run whenever my computer goes into the "suspend" state. I'm using Xfce for my DE, and I have consolekit, policykit, and pm-utils installed in order to make "suspend" work, and it suspends without much issue. The script I am trying to run checks for any "emerge" or "gcc" ... | Thank you, 0azza0 for digging into this. The xfpm_power_suspend() function calls xfpm_power_sleep. Code: void xfpm_power_suspend (XfpmPower *power, gboolean force) { xfpm_power_sleep (power, "Suspend", force); } The xfpm_power_sleep function then calls on either a built-in function or consolekit (if installed) to perfo... |
Hi, I was using net-misc/teamviewer since a long time, but recently it stopped working. Current Portage version is 13.2.13582, while I also tried the very recent release by creating a trivial local teamviewer-13.2.26559.ebuild myself. Starting the service: Code: rc-service teamviewerd start * Starting teamviewerd ... [... | Awesome, that solved it. However I had elogind-daemon running, and that sys-auth/elogind was a requirement to get gnome-base/gnome-settings-daemon and net-libs/gnome-online-accounts emerged, while I don't actually use Gnome or systemd, just Xfce with OpenRC. PS.: Too bad this was not able to solve my long time issue ab... |
Greetings, I'm trying to setup my keyboard layout on Xorg the same as the one I'm using on console (br-abnt2). Whenever I run Code: setxkbmap br abnt2 it works just fine. But if I try to set it to be persistent through xorg.conf it doesn't work. Here's my xorg.conf: Code: Section "Files" EndSection Section "InputClass"... | it looks good for me, your answer is in your xorg.log ; if you need help post it, if you want try yourself, you should seek what it says about the evdev keyboard catchall class |
Hello. I have been trying to get my spellcheck working in both Falkon browser and Discord. I have seen these https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1101948-highlight-spellcheck.html and https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1101426-highlight-.html postings but they do not say what it is I need to do, and if it does I ha... | Thank you for replying. I am not sure what the part is that is after the mkdir part. I had every thing there except the Code: /usr/share/qt5/qtwebengine_dictionaries/en_US.bdic Where do I get the en_US.bdic from, do I just touch the en_US.bdic or do I need to copy it from somewhere? Thanks. |
I have tried running bemenu and dmenu but neither of them works. In both dmenu and bemenu just nothing happens when I try to launch it from terminal with default configs. If I change the environment variable from wayland to curses in bemenu, I'm at least able to run it in terminal but that is not what I'm looking after... | It seems that bemenu has changed from cmake to make then you can compile only 0.2.0 version with current ebuild |
Code: /usr/portage # emerge -auvDN @world * IMPORTANT: 1 news items need reading for repository 'gentoo'. * Use eselect news read to view new items. These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot have been pulled !!! i... | Hello gentoo-find, in your post I miss the question but I think you want to know why there's this trouble with these two versions of x11-base/xorg-server that portage wants to pull in but can't? I'm no expert but maybe I can put a little light on that issue. First I assume that your system is amd64 and is on the stable... |
In recent linux systems, xterm has 256color support, so xterm-256color doesn't have to appear. However, my $TERM happens to be xterm-256color. I've checked .bashrc and /etc/bashrc, but found nothing about $TERM. I'm just curious where it was initially set. I don't tend to change /etc/bash/bashrc, since it should only a... | PhoenixStarEclipse wrote: In recent linux systems, xterm has 256color support, so xterm-256color doesn't have to appear. However, my $TERM happens to be xterm-256color. I've checked .bashrc and /etc/bashrc, but found nothing about $TERM. I'm just curious where it was initially set. PhoenixStarEclipse ... it's set/repor... |
edit: MOSTLY SOLVED tldr: seemed to be caused by some things build against an older meson back at the days, recompile meson / make sure you have the most recent stable meson; then recompile xorg-proto, libxshmfence and possibly others (just in case, and make sure eveything else is up to date), then re-try qtgui. ------... | GCC is not the reason, please don't make random downgrades. What version of meson do you all have installed. Make sure it is *not* meson-0.43.0, that version produced broken pkgconfig files. Then, rebuild x11-base/xorg-proto. Then, rebuild libxshmfence (I don't know if that was also involved, but probably not). Then tr... |
Hello, all. I'm reinstalling my Gentoo box after a year or so, and mate-applets is choking on the cpufreq bug no matter what I try. I'm on gentoo-sources 4.19.104 and ~amd64. I've applied the patch here, with no luck. https://www.gentoofan.org/gentoo/misc/gst/gstreamer-1.16.2-make43.patch As a side note, it seems like ... | Linx_ wrote: What overlay is that? I tried mate-de-gentoo, but I just got a package block on gdbus-codeblocks and glib that I couldn't resolve. I tried now mate-de-gentoo and emerge --ask --changed-use mate-base/mate return no blocker, you can post exact emerge output? |
Hello. I have a problem very strange. The problem is that i can't open txt files from desktop in gnome 3. When I try open txt files in journalctl -f shows file in plain text: Code: feb 03 07:51:22 localhost.localdomain org.gnome.Shell.desktop[39574]: /home/zapa/Desktop/leases2.txt: línea 35: 10.10.10.7:2A:A8:6A:BB:F3,J... | I've fixed the problem. With chmod 644 in my Desktop folder: Code: chmod 644 * all my files were copied without maintaining attributes with cp in my old computer. Problem solved! |
My apologies if this is another version of the same question I asked in a different post; the computers and issues feel different to me. I would like to have my laptop use the Nvidia drivers for opengl. I have used eselect to set the opengl to nvidia. However, if I run glxinfo by itself it doesn't work Code: ~ $ glxinf... | O.k., I got this working by following the directions at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/NVIDIA/Optimus |
Hello, I have checked the kernel support Code: Device Drivers ---> Graphics support ---> <*> /dev/agpgart (AGP Support) ---> <*> SiS chipset support , have changed the file /etc/portage/make.conf Code: .. VIDEO_CARDS="sis" .. ,but when I execute the code Code: emerge --pretend --verbose x11-base/xorg-drivers I get the ... | iurii, The simple answer is that the sis driver you need is no longer in the portage tree. I suspect that means that Xorg is using the modesetting driver, so you need to configure Xorg if its not using the native resolution for your display. The more complex answer, not tested, is that you need the xf86-video-sis671 eb... |
Recently x11vnc stopped accepting shift, meaning I could get 'a' but not 'A', also '!' was now '1'. Using vnc from both another gentoo install (tigervnc) and on android had the same result. Strangely enough control still works so I can control-c out of stuff. The command is Code: x11vnc -nonc -noxrecord -noxdamage -nox... | The new ebuild x11vnc-0.9.16-r1.ebuild added --without-xkeyboard to the econf, removing that and recompiling fixed it. |
I've run into a snag. Every time I boot into xfce4 when I log in I'm presented with a box to start panel. I've tried cleaning out sessions and another directory but the problem persists. After I execute another box comes up to tell me I'm in kiosk mode and to save before I log out. I've searched and it's not clear just... | Hello A.S. Pushkin. Did you check or have a Code: /etc/xdg/xfce4/kiosk/kioskrc file? Any more info can be found here, if you did not already find them: https://wiki.xfce.org/howto/kiosk_mode |
Hello all. I'm having a problem that, my X is always at 100% CPU utilization and the load average is always high . This slows down my system, and I don't know what could it be... Here's a screenshot of top: https://i.imgur.com/Dta0Ck5.png And my emerge --info Code: nightcrawler ~ # emerge --info Unavailable repository ... | feiticeir0, Please put /var/log/Xorg.0.log onto a pastebin site. That will tell us what Xorg did at startup. What does Code: glxinfo | head -n6 tell ? |
Hello, I am having trouble running the Unreal Game Engine (4.22) on two different Gentoo boxes. I'll describe the issue on one box here and the other in a separate post. Basically that problems seems to be that the opengl version doesn't seem apporpriate for the graphics card? The box has an GTX 1080Ti in it. It's runn... | Which program(s) are you running over ssh? Are you connecting them to the local X server or to the ssh X11 forwarding service? |
Hello, I've been using TigerVNC server in my Gentoo(kde plasma) for a few months where i usually connect to it from my laptop Arch(gnome). I also use tigervnc as client to connect. Yesterday i did an update and upgrade on my Gentoo, basically: # emerge --sync # emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps y @world Today as usua... | C666PO wrote: /.vnc/xstartup: Code: #!/bin/sh startkde & Shouldn't that be exec program instead of program & ? C666PO wrote: /.vnc/display log: Code: /home/occlus/.vnc/xstartup: line 7: startkde: command not found You should run a program that exists. I recall another thread here recently that concluded that the comman... |
[Solved] Hello, I can not get my kde desktop to work after updating to kde-plasma/*-5.17.4. I have been having this issue before but I thought that is was because I was not getting all the packages for that version to all install properly. After rebooting my system I am getting this error after running startx: Code: Th... | The keyboard stuff is harmless and can be ignored, it's just antiquated design at work. I don't use kde but the real error is that it's not finding st r artkde, but if that's really your current .xinitrc and it's being used I guess it's not a typo? (which one is wrong? did you type the error message by hand?) Do make s... |
I'm trying to set up picom to provide for some desktop effects, however I can't seem to find any documentation and its manual page isn't of much help. Can anybody help out in this regard? | You tried with documentation in arch wiki ? |
Today, as I do everyday, I ran my normal sync and update @world Code: eix-sync && emerge -uDN @world I didn't actually look carefully at the list of packages getting updated, but think most were from kde-plasma. I think the new version is 5.17.4. Later I reboot after dealing with the new genkernel version. Typically, a... | startkde is renamed in startplasma-x11 and startplasma-wayland |
Hello, I installed and configured TigerVNC server of my Gentoo Machine. It works fine but the issue i'm having is that i need to connect to the main display of the machine and until now i was only able to connect to virtual displays. Despite the lack of documentation available online, i was able to gather something abo... | Are you sure this is the solution you want? Every time I've looked at this, I've hit a problem that is for me an unacceptable limitation: the VNC viewer sees a copy of whatever is on the X11 display's screen, so if I lock the console, the viewer sees only the lock dialog. If the viewer unlocks the system remotely, the ... |
Error code Code: FontService unique font name matching request did not receive a response. [1050342:1:1027/192606.781618:ERROR:child_process_sandbox_support_impl_linux.cc(79)] FontService unique font name matching request did not receive a response. [1050342:7:1027/192613.394771:ERROR:broker_posix.cc(46)] Received unex... | What is the output of cat /proc/ PID /limits where PID is a browser process that later crashes? |
A big hello to the Gentoo community! I am new to Gentoo coming from Debian, but I am still somewhat of a Linux noob. The installation went smoothly, and I am looking at a somewhat fresh install. I am trying to set up a desktop environment (MATE), but I am having trouble getting Xorg to start. I have scoured the interne... | Levitiku5, Welcome to Gentoo. Code: [ 234.820] (EE) open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory tells of kernel support for DRM missing. If you have made a kernel since Code: [ 234.791] Current Operating System: Linux levitiku5-pc 4.19.86-gentoo #1 SMP Thu Dec 19 01:17:41 MST 2019 x86_64 Thu Dec 19 01:17:41 MST 2019... |
Hi, not sure how to ask properly. x86-64 system KDE Plasma (latest stable version 5.16.5) Nextcloud-client (stable version 2.5.2) while the latest is unstable 2.6.1 (~amd64) The problem is: each time the desktop is started, the client shows the always-visible notification "There is newer version (2.6.1) - please update... | Looks like a bug: https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/issues/1594 |
this is what i get when trying to emerge the package ninja: build stopped: subcommand failed. * ERROR: kde-frameworks/kdelibs4support-5.64.0::gentoo failed (compile phase): * ninja -v -j4 -l0 failed * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 125: Called src_compile * environment, line 2604: Called cmake-utils_src_compile * envi... | You mixed kde-frameworks version (qlist -Iv kde-frameworks/*)? |
Baloo file indexing daemon crash on every boot. How to fix? Code: tommy@gentoobox ~ $ balooctl enable Enabling and starting the File Indexer tommy@gentoobox ~ $ replace called with invalid arguments, docId: 78263753061173250 url: "/home/tommy/" mdb.c:2127: Assertion 'rc == 0' failed in mdb_page_dirty() KCrash: Attempti... | Try to remove baloo index Code: $ rm -rf ~/.local/share/baloo |
Hi everyone i have tried to used my remote pc as a local nas. And one of my goals is to be able to execute evolution on my gentoo from my laptop but with the $HOME/.local/share/evolution and $HOME/.config/evolution moved on the remote pc. For this i create a cifs mount through fstab like this Code: //192.168.0.104/evol... | Finally i solved my problem. for those interested you have to put the nolock option in your /etc/fstab entry and Tada its ok !! |
A few days my font became blurry. I haven't really done anything that I know of. I have tried removing (and changing) all my settings from `~/.config/fonts/` and `/etc/fonts`. I'm not sure what to include here, just ask me whatever you want me to show you. https://framapic.org/QxkCGpVwx4vZ/L6vlMzRrBkjE.png Left: My reg... | Check /root/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf also |
Linux 5.3.0 mesa 19.2.1 llvm 9.0 linux-firmware-20191008 VIDEO_CARDS=amdgpu radeonsi amdgpu modprobed Am I missing anything? edit: Code: [ 1299.868] X.Org X Server 1.20.5 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 [ 1299.868] Build Operating System: Linux 4.19.37-gentoo x86_64 Gentoo [ 1299.868] Current Operating System: Linux ... | Have a look on this topic here: https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1100010-start-0-postdays-0-postorder-asc-highlight-5700.html |
Xorg.0.log: https://pastebin.com/daNe4MsZ thsi is on a virtualbox VM, the terminal color changes from black to some form of red after the segfault kernel config: https://pastebin.com/jgDTi5jj Calculating dependencies... done! Code: [ebuild R ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.20.5:0/1.20.5::gentoo USE="suid systemd* xorg -debug ... | also worth noting, if I use virtualbox as a card i get the following: Code: [ 4345.891] (EE) open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory [ 4345.891] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for modesetting [ 4345.891] (EE) open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory [ 4345.891] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no ma... |
I have built a new desktop computer as my old desktop died... A problem I am having relates to the graphics board. After a start KDE (with startx), an icon shows in the KDE task manager and if I hover mouse over it I see a bubble with the text: "Software Renderer In Use"/"rendering may be degraded". If I click the icon... | Well. I am a bit embarassed... I found this link: https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=289&t=153559 and that provided the answer. I had seen this page during my debugging, but somehow overlooked the answer. I think I was focusing on some other possible solution and it went right past me. In my case, the first option w... |
Hi. I'm trying to install quite a minimal set of KDE. So far I have emerged these: kde-plasma/plasma-desktop kde-plasma/powerdevil kde-plasma/systemsettings kde-plasma/xembed-sni-proxy kde-plasma/kwayland-integration kde-apps/kio-extras kde-misc/kio-gdrive kde-misc/kio-gopher kde-apps/khelpcenter kde-apps/kdialog kde-a... | You should install kde-plasma/kscreen |
Hi all, I upgraded to XFCE4-1.14 today and discovered than the font rendering is really poor compared to 1.12. It affects to all apps, including java applications, QT, chromium, etc... The system and user configuration is the same than before. Here is some info: Code: $ eselect fontconfig list +Available fontconfig .co... | I have: xfce-base/xfce4-meta-4.14-r1::gentoo USE="svg -minimal -upower" and fonts look nice as before. I do not use infinality nor lcdfilter. Code: eselect fontconfig list Available fontconfig .conf files (* is enabled): [1] 09-texlive.conf [2] 10-autohint.conf [3] 10-hinting-full.conf [4] 10-hinting-medium.conf [5] 10... |
On a fresh system install, I have a radeon card: Code: 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Ellesmere [Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X/590] (rev e7) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) I am using eudev (started on sysinit - both udev and udev-trigger) with a genkernel kernel. I have /... | Oh damn, I found the problem. I should be using amdgpu, not radeon driver. |
Hi, I have this issue that if i try any drivers above 390 i get a black screen with a mouse on SDDM. This is from the journal: Code: sddm-greeter[3280]: Failed to create OpenGL context for format QSurfaceFormat(version 2.0, options QFlags(), depthBufferSize 24, redBufferSize -1, greenBufferSize -1, blueBufferSize -1, a... | sddm user is in video group? See https://bugs.gentoo.org/579746 |
Hi, I wanted to try out kde with wayland. I followed some instructions here on the forum setting useflags and recompiling stuff. After that I am able to start weston from a TTY. I cannot start plasma from TTY nor a plasma session on wayland from sddm. Either way the screen just freezes until I kill the kwin_wayland pro... | Thanks for the quick reply. Here's the requested information: 1) How do you start your Plasma session from the TTY console? First I tried with Code: export $(dbus-launch) && startplasmacompositor Before writing this answer I tried your commands -> same result 2) Which CPU do you have? AMD RYZEN 2700 3) Which graphics c... |
Hello, I have a Radeon R7 240 card, Code: #lspci 06:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Oland PRO [Radeon R7 240/340] (rev 87) 06:00.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cape Verde/Pitcairn HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 7700/7800 Series] I have followed AMDGPU guide and dmes... | I initially had Code: VIDEO_CARDS="dummy fbdev intel v4l vesa nvidia vmware nv amdgpu radeonsi" After reducing to Code: VIDEO_CARDS="amdgpu" I get, Code: Release Date: 2017-10-12 [ 304.016] X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 [ 304.016] Build Operating System: Linux 4.12.12-gentoo x86_64 Gentoo [ 304.016] Current Operati... |
I installed Gentoo and from under it installed KDE (with all its applications) according to this instruction . But when I rebooted my computer, I didn't see the classic KDE interface (window for entering the password), but instead again the command interpreter. How to get into a comfortable KDE environment? | Welcome to gentoo forums! You installed plasma-meta? In your system is installed sddm? If yes sddm is in video group? You can post /var/log/sddm.log with wgetpaste? |
Hi, I want to return from QT 5.13 back to QT 5.12. I've uninstalled all QT packages and now I'm not able to compile qtquickcontrols and qtquickcontrols2 packages. In log is message: Some of the required modules (qtHaveModule(quick)) are not available. Skipped. And I can't find what is missing there. I have second compu... | Ou, finally found it. It is part of qtdeclarative package which was installed, but without qtquick. After re-emerge qtdeclarative package, qtquickcontrol(2) packages finally compiles correctly. [/code] |
Hello gang! I'm here trying out Gentoo for the first time, coming from an Arch Linux background. So far I am enjoying the experience, learning oh so many new things! A week ago I decided to migrate my laptop system to Gentoo. On this machine I am running a classic X + i3 setup on a Linux 5.3.12 kernel. However, I am fa... | If media-libs/freetype with USE=png is required for media-fonts/noto-emoji to work at all, then yes, this should be enforced in the media-fonts/noto-emoji ebuild with a USE dependency, such as RDEPEND=" media-libs/freetype[png] " . If media-fonts/noto-emoji is partly usable without PNG support, but requires PNG support... |
I recently bought and installed a new notebook, however I have a weird problem that is hard to debug. Sometimes, with increasing frequency, I find that I can't switch window, or I can't interact with the border of the window itself (while I can still interact with what's within). I don't know what's triggering this, ho... | Solved! It was a defect of the touchpad cable that generated some electrical contact... |
Hello, on my Laptop I run gentoo with KDE. Code: COMPUTER: lspci | grep -i VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500 (rev 09) This output shows that I have an intel graphic card and according to https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Intel I have edited the following files: Code: /etc/portage/make... | mschraff, You can do all that in xorg.conf too, so it just works at 1920x1080. The bigger question is what does your display report to Xorg. Please put /var/log/Xorg.0.log onto a pastebin. At one time it was fairly common for displays to have broken EDID data. The preferred resolution is supposed to be reported first. ... |
Using konqueror and qt-5.12.4 I started getting a segfault every time I opened a page: Code: Sep 14 22:53:47 localhost kernel QtWebEngineProc[20217]: segfault at 77 ip 00007f78ec0cad7c sp 00007ffe3547a100 error 4 in libQt5WebEngineCore.so.5.12.5[7f78eb14d000+5065000] Sep 14 22:53:47 localhost kernel Code: 02 00 00 00 7... | Please do the following: Code: # equery s dev-libs/openssl # emerge -1v openssl # equery s dev-libs/openssl In case of a size difference, you've hit bug 694512 . |
Ive just run a massive update with over 500 packages. I update several times a week. Then I rebooted. Now when I login to KDE, only my previous windows show upo, no task bar and no background. Luckily I know a few keyboard shortcuts so I can move around. The keyboard is also the default US, so I cant find the apostroph... | I don't know what's wrong there, I have a generic advice for you. I'm guessing the app responsible for taskbar is crashing in background. Have you tried starting in a terminal, by hand? We haven't seen your emerge --info. Weird stuff starts happening if you have been using some old version of GCC. Make sure you have th... |
I've had sound in all previous versions of Chromium. Pulseaudio works with all other applications that use sound. When I visit a page that provides sound, Chromium does not show up in the Playback tab of pavucontrol. Pulseaudio is version 13.0. Any debugging hints will be gratefully received. [SOLVED] Many thanks to je... | I'm having the same issue, also on pulseaudio 13. Here's what comes up whenever I attempt playing a sound in Chromium: Code: Failed to create secure directory (/var/run/user/1000/pulse): Operation not permitted ALSA lib /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/alsa-lib-1.1.9/work/alsa-lib-1.1.9/src/pcm/pcm_dmix.c:1108:(snd_pcm_dmix... |
Hi, Maybe someone have an idea why I am not able to log in KDE Plasma with Wayland? A while ago I was able to successfully login in Plasma (Wayland) without problems, so I assume I had everything setup properly. And I have not changed anything, just the regular updates. Unfortunately, it has been a few months since the... | Impressive that you have been running Wayland sessions (with amd64 KEYWORDS only) for that long already; however still at this point I would recommend no less than latest available Qt (5.13.2) for that. |
I am running sddm-0.18.1-r1 on my amd64 system. My problem is (at least) that sddm fails to start on my system. The system boots up into terminal mode. when I log in as root and try to start sddm. I get the error message "Aborted." If I do a startx, the X environment starts up and appears to function. I am suspicious t... | You have a nvidia card then is possible related at this bug (I had the similar problem)? |
Hello, when using nvidia-drivers, what USE flags would be good on Mesa? There is only a very old post about this in the forums. Any recommendations? | MESA is not used when you have proprietary drivers installed. |
I've looked for two days about how to sleep a mate desktop from a menu option and can't find anything. I did find a systemd command, but I'm running openrc on gnetoo. I guess I could make a doodad to run # echo mem > /sys/power/state. Any other suggestions? | i believe you need consolekit with the pm-utils use flag turned on, and mate-power-manager installed for the menu option to show up. cheers |
I had previously problems with the upgrade to 68.1.0 when it was unstable, I always reverted to 60.9.0. I moved now to stable 68.2.0. Everything seemed to work fine until I rebooted. Then firefox wouldn't start any more giving the following errors: Code: /usr/bin/firefox %U 1572186603049 addons.manager ERROR Exception ... | https://bugs.gentoo.org/694456 Delete addonStartup.json.lz4 from profile. Firefox has some hiccup on profile upgrade. |
Hi, I don't know if I'm missing some library, but after updating Libreoffice to version 6, it looks pretty ugly in Plasma 5. Libreoffice 5.x used to look fine. I noticed that "-kde" USE flag is now enforced (support for KDE4 dropped?), and I read somewhere that Libreoffice 6.1 is going to somehow support Qt5...so I gue... | Libreoffice 6.0.x kde support is for qt/plasma 5 libreoffice-6.0.3.2.ebuild: kde? ( dev-qt/qtcore:5 dev-qt/qtgui:5 dev-qt/qtx11extras:5 dev-qt/qtwidgets:5 kde-frameworks/kconfig:5 kde-frameworks/kcoreaddons:5 kde-frameworks/ki18n:5 kde-frameworks/kio:5 kde-frameworks/kwindowsystem:5 ) |
Hello all, After last (monthly) emerge world update the following things happened. First is that KDE, which i am using, does not show any menu panel/bar at the bottom of the screen. I can not start any help by clicking at the black background with any mouse button. Another problem is that there is no background wallpap... | The command /usr/lib/libexec/kscreenlocker_greet --testing return some errors? |
Hi, Starting any PyQt5 application with python3 results in (a) it not finding wayland QPA plugin: Code: "qt.qpa.plugin: Could not load the Qt platform plugin "wayland" in "" even though it was found." And (b) also any attempt to use QtNetwork component to perform SSL (e.g. HTTPS requests) will fail with: Code: qt.netwo... | Do you have qtwayland installed? |
Solution: Remove shm from /etc/fstab Yesterday I ran "sudo emerge -avuDN @world" (I think it was about a month ago I ran it the last time). Today I found out that google-chrome-stable has been broken by this. I've tried fixing this for ~6h now and I think it's time to ask for some advice what package broke it. UPDATE: ... | The last time I saw chromium crash like this was cpu-cflags-related (upstream had hardcoded sse3 stuff in). Yours looks correct though. See https://code.google.com/p/chromium/wiki/LinuxDebugging if you haven't already. It looks like Gentoo's default no-debug-symbols policy might have screwed you over, since those backt... |
Hello I installed gnome-extra/gnome-shell-extensions-topicons-plus and from gnome-tweak i went to extensions and enabled it. But i can't see it anywhere. Where should it be? I have seen screenshots but no, i can't see anything. Thanks. | after writing this post, the icons appeared there. IMHO i didn't do anything for that. So it works, thanks |
Hello, since a very long time I'm finally back to use linux (more specific: gentoo) again. After some days of work I managed to set up a basic KDE enviroment. One of the problems I'm fighting with is the keyboard layout which is set to US. sddm-0.18.1-r1 openrc-0.41.2 The sddm login screen only shows the US flag and so... | In my case the file /usr/share/sddm/scripts/Xsetup by default contains only the following [1]: Code: #!/bin/sh # Xsetup - run as root before the login dialog appears I edited the file to contain the list of keyboards I wanted SDDM to allow me to choose from on the log-in screen: Code: #!/bin/sh # Xsetup - run as root b... |
A few days ago I set up gentoo on my laptop and (somehow) managed to get KDE running. The system settings won´t allow me to change several settings, p.e.: - sddm - date & time - KDE passwords There may be some packages missing because there should be at last an option to execute this settings as sysadmin. | If the kauth mechanism isn't working then it is most likely for lack of a proper seat created at login (requires either elogind, consolekit or systemd). |
When I run `notify-send "Example" "text"` I get this notfification: Quote: Example text When I run `notify-send "Example" "$(cat example.file)"` I get this: Quote: Example text Note the missing bold text. Is this a bug or am I doing something wrong? I'm using libnotify 0.7.7 and Dunst 1.3.2. | Since the in-tree version has a known issue, and you got the newer version to work, you should consider submitting a bump request and the associated ebuild, so that other users can more readily get the good version. |
Hi ! I just upgraded my Gentoo setup, and amongst the upgraded packages, I had a lot of XFCE upgrades (4.12 -> 4.14 if I remember correctly). I rebooted my laptop, and now I can login but the XFCE panel won't start. Everything else seems to be fine (I can start my apps using ALT+F2, and I have my shortcuts on my deskto... | Ok the issue was quite simple... After the upgrade and once rebooted, the primary screen had been set to a non connected output (HDMI1), so the Panel was starting but not showing... I found this while looking at all the parameters of XFCE (in configuration panel) and found that "output" was set to "HDMI1" for panel 1. ... |
xfce4-mailwatch-plugin-1.2.0-r3 prevents the complete upgrade to Xfce 4.14. Code: xfce-base/exo:0 (xfce-base/exo-0.12.8:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by >=xfce-base/exo-0.12.8 required by (xfce-base/xfce4-meta-4.14-r1:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) ^^ ^^^^^^ (xfce-base/exo-0.12.4:0/0::gen... | Maybe mail-client/mail-notification? |
Hi, When you try to open a folder from the desktop, for some reason DjView starts and reports that It cannot open the folder. When unmerge DjView the problem disappears. What's wrong with DjView? I'm using KDE and last version DjView. Screenshot: https://www.dropbox.com/s/wj12xmec3vnr9md/1.png?dl=0 | Solved: System settings > Default applications -> File manager -> select Dophin |
I just installed LXQT. AFAIK, it installed correctly. When I try to launch it with startlxqt , I just get these errors instead: Code: qt.qpa.xcb: could not connect to display qt.qpa.plugin: Could not load the Qt platform plugin "xcb" in "" even though it was found. This application failed to start because no Qt platfor... | You'll want to have the command in your user's '.xinitrc', and then use 'startx' (if like me, you're not into display managers). Like so: Code: exec startlxqt I'm not using *kits nor systemd or elogind, so some things (such as shutting down via the menu) will not work with just this, so you may want to add at least 'ck... |
Hello, kmail is set up as my mail program and I made the unfortunate misstake of deleting my "trash" folder. So every attemt of restarting kmail/kontact ends with the error messege that the folder "trash" could not be created. I already deleted the kmail config file kmail2rc but that obviously wasn´t present. So I want... | I think they are in ~/.config and ~/.kde4/config |
Hi, as I write on the topic I am unable to load nvidia module here lsmod where aren t present: Code: lsmod Module Size Used by snd_usb_audio 208896 0 snd_usbmidi_lib 28672 1 snd_usb_audio snd_rawmidi 28672 1 snd_usbmidi_lib iwlmvm 331776 0 x86_pkg_temp_thermal 16384 0 iwlwifi 299008 1 iwlmvm vboxpci 28672 0 vboxnetadp ... | marziods, Lets see what it the kernel provides the symbol Code: ipmi_create_user Code: roy@NeddySeagoon_Static ~ $ cd /usr/src/linux roy@NeddySeagoon_Static /usr/src/linux $ grep -r ipmi_create_user ./ ./Documentation/IPMI.txt:ipmi_create_user. The interface number specifies which SMI you want ./Documentation/IPMI.txt:... |
Hello, i'm trying to sandbox firefox with firejail. However, when started using Code: firejail firefox , firefox does load, but it is unusable. Meaning i cannot enter any URL nor access any options from the menu. The output from the command above looks like this: Code: Reading profile /etc/firejail/firefox.profile Read... | I don't remember the exact nature of my problem with this combination, but unmasking and emerging firejail 0.9.60-r1 helped. |
Hey, i did a lot of updates on my computer, but now I can not login with lightdm, I do not know what the problem is. It did not work with lightdm-1.26-0-r1, 1.28.0 and 1.30.0. One problem maybe, that I use a lot of testig packages, even my kernel is the newest one (5.3.1-gentoo). I recompiled the whole system after a g... | Hello. Quote: [+0.10s] DEBUG: Process 4801 exited with return value 1 [+0.10s] DEBUG: XServer 0: X server stopped You may find out some relevant information in X server log. ++ Gi) |
Hi all, I'm new here Long time GNU/Linux user, trying to switch to Gentoo from Arch. I'm no stranger to source-based, I did LFS back in 2000 then SGL after that. I am however just starting to learn Gentoo... Whenever I try to install kde-plasma/plasma-meta it wants to pull in VLC and GTK3. Using the -gtk3 USE flag does... | Pass --tree to emerge to ask it to explain why it pulls in a package. In your case, emerge --pretend --verbose --tree kde-plasma/plasma-meta should show you what you need. Use /etc/portage/package.mask to force Portage not to install a particular package. If you do this, Portage will fail to solve dependency chains tha... |
I'm getting a strange build failure when trying to emerge nvidia-drivers-435.21, and I've no idea what's happening. Background: I successfully built a kernel (gentoo-sources-4.19.72) and nvidia-drivers just a couple of days ago; there have been no version upgrades since then. Now I wanted to add user namespaces to the ... | trae, nvidia-drivers builds against the kernel sources pointed to by /usr/src/linux is that pointing to the kernel you think it is? The FEATURES section in Code: man make.conf may be worth a read too. |
Hi I'd like to enable integrated spellcheck in the Falkon web browser but I seem to be missing bits. The Falkon page here says that a tool called qwebengine_convert_dict should be part of qtwebengine, and that can be used to convert hunspell (installed) dictionaries to the correct format. This tool does not seem to exi... | Indeed, the PR you linked (for qt overlay, not Gentoo ebuild repository) seems to have stalled at some point and was never finished. So right now this package does not exist. |
I'm trying to get the discrete Nvidia GPU working on a new Gentoo installation. Everything looks good until I do "optirun glxgears" and I get Code: [10672.609158] [ERROR]Cannot access secondary GPU - error: [XORG] (EE) /dev/dri/card0: failed to set DRM interface version 1.4: Permission denied The main suggestion I've f... | First, I don't have any first hand Optimus experience. I'd like to point out there are several variations of hybrid graphics. One of them is Optimus. If you search these forums then you will find NeddySeagoon has explained in several threads how muxless hybrid graphics works. You may want to read it, it always helps if... |
Hi guys, not all the time, but very often, Firefox 60.0 crashes when I close a tab with a youtube video: Code: firefox: /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-60.0/work/firefox-60.0/media/libcubeb/src/cubeb_alsa.c:1045: alsa_stream_destroy: Assertion `stm && (stm->state == INACTIVE || stm->state == ERROR || stm->state == ... | soundrolf wrote: Then do as root: patchelf --set-rpath /usr/lib/apulse /opt/firefox/libxul.so Apulse will give Firefox the Illusion to have Pulseaudio. This feature should be incorporated into the firefox ebuild via USE-flag. I think "pulseaudio" USE-flag would fit there just fine. If it was unset then depend on apulse... |
Hello everyone, my cat disrupted power to my computer during an emerge update, and my startx no longer works. The output of my Xorg.0.log is as follows: Code: [185541.258] X.Org X Server 1.20.5 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 [185541.258] Build Operating System: Linux 4.19.57-gentoo x86_64 Gentoo [185541.258] Current... | dartleader wrote: Any insight or suggestions would be appreciated. I have tried rebuilding my modules with emerge and the problem persists. After that, you removed old kernel module or you have reboot computer? If yes, post your uname -a and ls -l /usr/src output |
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