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I'm using awesome WM and few KDE apps in it. After upgrade to KDE 5 all icons from the apps are missing. I have kde-apps/kdeartwork-iconthemes and kde-apps/kdebase-menu-icons installed. When starting app from the terminal I'm getting a lot of: Code: QPixmap::scaled: Pixmap is a null pixmap Not sure if it's related. Any... | Thanks for the trick, it did solve the missing KDE5 icons issue for me. For fluxbox users, I found you have to edit ~/.fluxbox/startup and change the last line for the environment variable to be set for all applications launched from fluxbox menus (both variables were necessary in my case): Code: KDE_SESSION_VERSION=5 ... |
Hello there, I have just installed Gentoo with systemd and came across a first newbie problem. When I'm using LightDM to start an Xfce session, I get the following error message as dialog box: Code: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/dbus-4igzlKlXM5: Connection refused Then it briefly shows the Xfce splash screen, return... | Is the X , systemd and dbus USE flags are set globally in /etc/portage/make.conf or in the output of emerge --info? Have-you set the good profile with eselect? You can open a virtual terminal session in /dev/tty1 as a normal user and execute the startx command to see if Xorg start normally because, without X, I think t... |
I have been playing around Xfce and I replaced xfwm4 with kwin. I have mostly sorted things out but I have one other issue that I would like to get resolved.... The bouncing cursor is enabled but with no way, via the systemsettings5 gui, to disable it. If I had a normal systemsettings5 gui, the path to change the bounc... | grep tells me you should look into ~/.config/klaunchrc |
Hello. I updated to kde plasma desktop 5.7.5 yesterday, and after a reboot, I find that none of my custom desktop launchers will work. I use them quite a lot to launch many different scripts, or to launch xfreerdp sessions etc. Here is an example: Test script: Code: #!/bin/bash echo hi pause Launcher for test.sh: Code:... | That's the weirdness of it i4dnf, it says I have kde-frameworks/kio-5.26.0-r2:5/5.26::gentoo installed That is stable today... |
Hi, emerge --depclean -av wants to remove a lot of KDE packages. I think some of them are really needed, e.g. kde-apps/phonon-kde: Code: All selected packages: =kde-apps/kcmshell-16.04.3 =kde-apps/kfile-16.04.3 =kde-apps/kurifilter-plugins-16.04.3 =kde-apps/keditfiletype-16.04.3 =kde-apps/kdebase-runtime-meta-16.04.3 =... | None of those scheduled for depclean is necessary at runtime anymore. Only if you were using e.g. kdepim:4 or konqueror:4 as a file browser would you possibly need some parts of it for changing default applications. |
After emerge --sync ; emerge --ask --update --changed-use --deep --with-bdep=y world KDE stopped working. From /var/log/Xorg.0.log found following error messages. Code: [ 27.521] (II) LoadModule: "intel" [ 27.521] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module intel [ 27.521] (II) UnloadModule: "intel" [ 27.521] (II) Unloading int... | krinn wrote: And stop using --depclean blindly, Totally with you there. krinn wrote: or better, just stop using it totally. Bad advice, --depclean should be used regularly, not blindly. Failure to do so inevitably results in blockers because of cruft on the system. |
I've been working while I have an emerge update running. I've been using the Luxi Mono 11 point font in gvim just about forever. It suddenly changed appearance rather dramatically, and I'm not too happy with it. The only likely suspect that I see in the updates that have finshed so are is freetype (media-libs/freetype-... | See here: https://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/subpixel-hinting.html /usr/share/doc/freetype-${PV}/CHANGES.bz2 explains how to go back to the old mode for fonts that haven't been kept up to date. |
I am trying to setup everything to setup xorg environment on vmware but when I run this command Code: root #emerge --ask --verbose x11-base/xorg-drivers I am getting this output https://ibb.co/euNSFa I have been trying different things to setup gnome desktop environment but probably I run a command which I shouldn't. A... | Try Code: etc-update and respond -3 and yes and then rerun emerge |
I'm using SDDM under KDE5/OpenRC and the Application Launcher Leave option doesn't provide Shutdown or Reboot options, only Logout. When I Logout I'm faced with an sddm-greeter screen with no options to shutdown or logout either. I end up using /sbin/shutdown from /dev/tty1 . I suspect that my problem is related to thi... | powerdevil is installed? |
Hello! I did the usual system update yesterday night, and except for a pcsxr in @preserved-rebuild which keeps failing to recompile (minor issue at this point), everything was fine as usual. Today I booted my pc and X failed to start. I'm now trapped in a console only pc, using links to enter the forums and typing this... | Remove any xorg.conf that enables the intel driver and let your gpu be driven by modesetting instead. "intel i965" no longer pulls in the broken xf86-video-intel driver. |
Hi, Regarding the KDE "Get Hot New Stuff" application which was supposed to automate the process of getting new wallpapers and themes, did it ever worked correctly? In my built, half of the time it works, a quarter is says it worked but nothing shows up and another quarter it can't find the supposed downloadable. Is th... | Not familiar. How did you install it? - John |
I followed the Xfce/Guide in Chinese... https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Xfce/Guide/zh-cn I set the USE in /etc/portage/make.conf like this: USE="-gnome -kde -minimal -qt4 dbus jpeg lock session startup-notification thunar udev X" The Xfce4 is working well, except one problem... When logout the Graphic into text tty mod, t... | Short: This is not a problem. Long: The error occurs because when you logout: 1) Some program destroy a widget before the window is destroyed (It's a command sent by "program") 2) Then when that window is destroyed it tries to destroy that widget (it's a command sent by Gtk library) 3) but... the widget not exist anymo... |
There seemingly is an OpenGL incompatibilty between the new mesa ebuilds (version 12.01 recentlly sync'ed) and NVIDIA drivers. I run a GTX 970 Nvidia card and driver is the latest from proprietary installer (NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-375.39.run downloaded from NVIDIA's website) Installing gentoo nvidia-drivers did not solve ... | Issue was solved by rebuilding all gcc-related dependencies. I conjecture that there may have been reverse dependencies that should have been rebuilt after the new mesa install yet remained undetected by portage and revdep-rebuild. |
Fresh installation, 13.0 amd64 desktop profile with XFCE4 12.0 (latest Gentoo-stable) Most of my XFCE4 settings won't work (especially the "Display Settings"; I have to manually change those with xrandr) Upon further investigation I'm getting this when I try to run xfsettingsd manually: Code: $ dbus-launch xfsettingsd ... | Related: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=598782 |
I'm trying to get a Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition (Southern Islands, "Pitcairn XT") working with the AMDGPU drivers. However, I am getting this error: "amdgpu_device_initialize failed" / "no screens found" The relevant excerpt of my Xorg.0.log is as follows: Code: … [ 406.930] (II) xfree86: Adding drm device (/dev/dri/car... | Got it working. The fix was to upgrade Mesa to version 13. AMDGPU driver is WORKING NOW. If you came here from e.g., Google: add the following to /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords to fix this: Code: x11-drivers/xf86-video-amdgpu ~amd64 x11-libs/libdrm ~amd64 =media-libs/mesa-13.0.5 ~amd64 (You have to reinstall thes... |
Where does my system look for font settings before logged in as user? My login screen has ugly rendered fonts before I am logged in as user. | KDE Plasma is completely unrelated to your login manager. Which one do you use? |
Hello, sorry if sometimes i don't speak english very well, i'm french. I have question about Unity package in Gentoo. Unity package is it clean or has he many patchs as Ubuntu , or as Unity for Arch ? Unity installationis she minimal ? | Hum, yes, there is Unity package ... look Wiki : https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Unity Just use layman |
I just newly [/glsa]installed Gentoo stable and noticed when displaying Google Map in Firefox the xorg-server hangs. The same happens with an updated Gentoo stable on a different drive. - openrc-0.23.2 - x11-base/xorg-server-1.18.4 - xf86-video-nouveau-1.0.12 - xfce-base/xfce4-meta-4.12 - www-client/firefox-45.7.0 FIX:... | ShyPixie wrote: Something on dmesg when hang occurs? Nothing in dmesg. A error was indicated in the Xorg.0.log indicating there was a Segmentation fault at address 0x0. Login via ssh was OK. I mark it SOLVED |
Hi, Not sure exactly what happened here. I had been fighting with KDE for a while, and I got tired of it (black screen problems). So I bailed for a while and tried i3 for a few months. I got tired of that, and wanted to go back and give it another try. I found that my black screen problems were not the typical "video g... | Your other applications may have acceleration, but they may not require OpenGL2. What generation is your GPU? Also: `eselect qtgraphicssystem list` PS: Even if you don't start a wayland session, Plasma is using libwayland behind the scenes even on X for some security reasons. It is completely unrelated to your issues, ... |
So, we have a network management station that's hooked up to a big flatscreen for system graphs and other prettiness. What I'd like is something like a transparent screensaver. So, after X minutes, X will lock the screen, but continue to display the screen. So, all my pretty graphs are still viewable, but someone can't... | Bingo! That is exactly what I want. Thanks much! |
I have a computer( H81 platform with intel G3220 ) and a laptop (H87 platform with corei7-4700MQ ) and both of them install a gentoo x64 system. the bad gentoo system is on the G3220 computer, after emerge -uDN wolrd at Feb,20th it can't boot up. with errors of bad opcode, such as below Code: [1.377480] traps NetWorkma... | What is the output of emerge --info ; ls -l /etc/portage/make.conf ? |
I am trying to switch from KDE 5 to Xfce 4 and most of the things are working nicely so far. However, the systray (notification area) is behaving unstable. These icons should always show: - kbiff (I know, this is still KDE stuff) - HP applet - Parcellite (I also tried Clipman, but the icon was invisible) Most of the ti... | Seems that this is a timing problem. I added "sleep 10" to the launch command of kbiff: sh -c "sleep 10; exec kbiff -profile Inbox" And I created a script with the same delay as "/usr/local/bin/hp-systray": #!/bin/bash sleep 10 /usr/bin/hp-systray Solved. |
Hello, i'm in my first installation of Gentoo. The kernel is installed, but i have problem when i would like to emerge kde plasma. This is the log: Code: emerge kde-plasma/plasma-meta * IMPORTANT: 16 news items need reading for repository 'gentoo'. * Use eselect news read to view new items. Calculating dependencies... ... | Use app-portage/cpuid2cpuflags package for activate correct CPU_FLAGS_X86 in your make.conf. Anyway message tell you to add CPU_FLAGS_X86 mmxext. |
When I launch KDE applications as root , such as Ksystemlog, the fonts in these applications are uggly (fuzzy), green tinted and not the same as I get as regular user. I wanted to try to set the fonts for root by launching systemsettings as root (Command: kdesu systemsettings from the desktop). But the application will... | You probably need systemsettings5, not systemsettings. |
Remember when you had a little square icon on the taskbar where you could switch between desktops?! Not seeing anything on this, but thinking I am missing something. Anytime I try to recreate that with Plasma, but you either get a big thing on the desktop. Which if I have a application up covering it can't be seen. OR ... | I honestly don't see the difference to the old pager widget. How do you think you add virtual desktops? You need to do that in systemsettings, not add more pager widgets to the panel. |
Hi, when I tell okular to print multiple copies of a document, it only prints one. It seems this is an ancient bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069307 Anyone else being hit by this? I'm on stable Gentoo, that meaning Plasma 5.8.5 and KDE-4-based okular 0.26.1. Cheers. | It's only okular that presents the problem (try with another program)? The patch present in the bug is applied in okular-16.08. |
Had to do a clean reinstall of my Gentoo system, got uefi boot working and now plasma up and running. But keyboard layout got me to a screeching halt and I have lost track on it. I cannot for the life of me find out why I still have the a US layout when I need a German layout. Code: locale -a C de_DE de_DE@euro de_DE.i... | Plasma users have always set their keyboard layout in systemsettings, even though the default is to just take the system default. If you recently switched to libinput, setting the layout in xorg.conf does not work anymore and you have to take to systemsettings. |
Hi all, a recent update to x11-libs/gtk+-2.24.31-r1 pulls in x11-themes/gnome-themes-standard-3.20.2-r1 and x11-themes/gtk-engines-adwaita-3.20.2 Afterwards some X stuff looks slightly odd: Menu bars are larger than before, menu lists have a white background instead of the usual grey one, the slider looks different and... | Try with a clean user and a clean home directory. Very often old lint files in your home directory causes issues. Redo the setup for your looks & feel with the desctop environment realted tools or config files |
Since xorg-server-1.19.1 is no longer masked in /etc/portage/profiles/package.mask, is it now confirmed usable for ~arch users? I ask because I had problems on my three Gentoo systems before, and had to mask it. I've also kept tabs on how other distros are faring with >=1.19.0, and not many are yet going with it, so be... | Been on 1.19.1 since late January here too, and the only issue I've discovered is related to 'imlib2_grab' which grabs somewhat darker images than usual (depending on the part of the screen, the image may be completely black, only almost completely black, or nearly normal). While the development of said piece of softwa... |
Hi All: I have evince and qpdfview installed and both display the greek letters Pie and mui incorrectly. If I view these on acroread or mupdf they are fine. I put a bug up on the evince bugzilla but they reported that my example doc displays fine on their systems. What is going on on my system then? I need to troublesh... | jserink ... you're probably missing a font providing those symbols, try installing media-fonts/symbola. HTH & best ... khay |
Hi, Did anyone have a problem with emerging gnome-extra/cinnamon-control-center-3.2.1? I've tried to update but emerge failed: Code: * Messages for package gnome-extra/cinnamon-control-center-3.2.1: * ERROR: gnome-extra/cinnamon-control-center-3.2.1::gentoo failed (configure phase): * econf failed * * Call stack: * ebu... | You can post build.log with wgetpaste? |
After a few minutes of inactivity, GNOME puts a sort-of curtain on the screen which has to be swiped upwards before the desktop is revealed again. Is there any way to suppress this 'feature' ? | You can change if screen lock is used under settings (from top right menu settings button in gnome-shell or gnome-control-center manually) Privacy options Screen Lock choice. That might already be off if you only get curtain, not a password prompt with it too. By clicking on that row, you also can change if notificatio... |
Hello; I've just started using Firefox again, on KDE 5, and can't get the colours to work as I want. As per this screenshot , I've set the text and background colours in the Theme Font and Size Changer extension to try to make it work but the problem is that the dialog background and context menu background don't take ... | It's enabled checkbox "Enable support for Context Menus" in "Theme Font & Size Changer"? |
Hi, Just doing a fresh install. I have installed xorg-server also with nvidia-drivers (USE: tools, driver). I have used /opt/bin/nvidia-xconfig to generate /etc/X11/xorg-conf and also added Bus ID PCI:1:0:0 to the file as per wiki. As user when I type 'xterm' I am told : Can't open display and DISPLAY is not set. And w... | Raoul wrote: Hi, Just doing a fresh install. I have installed xorg-server also with nvidia-drivers (USE: tools, driver). I have used /opt/bin/nvidia-xconfig to generate /etc/X11/xorg-conf and also added Bus ID PCI:1:0:0 to the file as per wiki. As user when I type 'xterm' I am told : Can't open display and DISPLAY is n... |
Hi there. On my laptop Plasmashell crashes very often, sometimes 2 or 3 times within one hour. Kill and restart plasmashell helps, but this is so annoying. This started last year but only rare. It became worse somewhen this month Current package: kde-frameworks/plasma-5.29.0 (since Jan. 19. Before 5.26.0, which also cr... | Probably something went wrong at some xf86-video-intel snapshot. You should definitely check dmesg for errors and maybe switch to modeset driver instead. Even Intel devs seem to recommend that now... |
How do you change the behavior of Accounts Service in order to make users with uid < 1000 showing in gdm? It seems all the good old ways it works with gdm 2 no longer work with gdm 3. Life was so much simpler before Gnome 3 and systemd. Why the documentation is so crappy it is almost impossible to find something like t... | I think it looks like it's hardcoded in the source, though I haven't found exactly where to change it. It says 500 is the minimum userid in https://help.gnome.org/admin/gdm/3.12/configuration.html.en#greeterconfiguration ... but perhaps this can workaround some of it? /etc/gdm/custom.conf [greeter] IncludeAll=true Incl... |
Prior to issue, an app has been running located on external screen. Back 2 single laptop screen use, same app seems 2 open on the second missing monitor, thus not accessible... How 2 have it back on the single laptop screen? Thks 4 ur attention. | It depends on how you have set up your X server and which desctop environment you use for the binary nvidia-drivers and nivida-settings, you can disable the external screen which usually moves everything back. |
Posted here for general edification: During a world update I had a small issue: Code: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict: dev-qt/qtgui:5 (dev-qt/qtgui-5.6.2:5/5.6::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) conflicts with >=dev-qt/qtgui-5.6.1:5[egl] required by (kde-frameworks... | Quote: Wait, what? Some packages require qtgui to have 'egl' and others require '-egl'? In this case, it's not that some packages need ewgl and others do not, it's more of qtopengl needs to have the same setting for egl as qtgui... From qtopengl-4.8.6-r1.ebuild : Code: ~dev-qt/qtgui-${PV}[aqua=,debug=,egl=,qt3support=,... |
Failed emerge app-emulation/xen-tools-4.7.1-r4 Build log https://paste.pound-python.org/show/zXXGJ3wIz8h6OsRn6Lg3/. | Code: /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.9.4/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: GnuGenBootSector.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 against `.rodata' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC You can try to force -fPIC flag Code: # echo "CFLAGS=\"\${CFLAGS} -fPIC\"" >> /etc/portage/env/force-pic.con... |
Hello, I have updated my laptop's KDE to Plasma version. Most of stuff work, but two things fail. 1) If I click "Edit applications" (from K-menu with right-click), nothing happens. So I don't get to edit my applications menu. Is there some other way to do this? This is not important: 2) This is not so serious (so I don... | Try running kmenuedit from a terminal and check the output |
I'm having serious trouble emerging Gnome disk utility, it fails during configure phase of the install. I have tried several versions and it fails on the same lines for all versions Code: #./configure: line 11186: GNOME_DEBUG_CHECK: command not found #./configure: line 11187: syntax error near unexpected token `maximum... | Most likely you're missing gnome-common - sometimes maintainers forget to add that dep, while adding eautoreconf to a gnome package. |
I've have a new Clevo P750DM2-G laptop which I booted with both the 4.9.2 SystemRescueCd, (Fearedbliss' ZFS version ), and the Ubuntu 16.10, ISOs. The 4.9.2 SystemRescueCd would not load the DE GUI unless I selected the Alternate Kernel option . However, once in the DE, (Gnome in Ubuntu, and XFCE in SystemRescueCd), my... | Thanks.. I agree that my best option is go ahead and install Gentoo using the handbook, (and standard options like ext4 fs), and then narrow down any issues, one by one. I appreciate you sharing that methodology with me, as it may likely be the one I need to use to fully debug things. Lastly, when I booted the Ubuntu 1... |
Not determined the sound card. System selinux, hardened. Displays program card Dummy Output. Kernel config there https://paste.pound-python.org/show/nN7zOxcYBP5xa0jFd3RU/ Linux localhost.localdomain 4.8.17-hardened-r2 #1 SMP Thu Feb 9 20:33:21 MSK 2017 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8500 @ 3.16GHz GenuineIntel GNU/... | sergei, Its a Code: 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) HD Audio Controller Your kernel has CONFIG_SND_HDA_INTEL=m and all the codecs, which looks promising. What does Code: ls -l /dev/snd show? What does groups show, when its run by your normal user? |
Hello all, I have been experiencing this problem since saturday, what I did basically is that I activated debugging in my system and enabled CONFIG_USER_NS in my kernel and did an update as far as I remember ever since my system crashes randomly and goes back to the sddm login screen with occasionally: Quote: Could not... | What is your sda2? You may rebuild Code: * sys-auth/consolekit Latest version available: 1.1.0-r1 Latest version installed: 1.1.0-r1 Size of files: 616 KiB Homepage: https://github.com/ConsoleKit2/ConsoleKit2 https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/ConsoleKit Description: Framework for defining and tracking users, lo... |
Hi, during the installation process, I opted for the KDE Plsma profile, and the kernelgen. Upon boot, I keep getting to the root screen. Is there anything else I have to enable, or am I doing something wrong (as I tend to believe)? | Also: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/KDE |
This is my first post. Is this the correct subforum to post? ' ' Please post relevant answers and tell me what my topics are supposed to be like. Now, according to the topic, I successfully installed gentoo on my system, but X.org seems to be a problem. I've done the command: emerge --ask x11-base/xorg-server. Then, on... | First welcome! roboto wrote: This is my first post. Is this the correct subforum to post? ' ' I think the best forum where post was " Portage & Programming ". Anyway you need to post complete build.log with wgetpaste (portage tells you where is when compilation fails). |
Hi there! I had an error while downgrading my plasma packages (with kwin). So I decide to remove all plasma packages and then restore it to stable version. And occasionally deleted Code: polkit package and then emerge @preserved-rebuild it. But after all I can't boot in my plasma environment, even in sddm login screen.... | You're not really describing the problem. Please tell us exactly where it goes wrong, and provide error messages if possible. |
(posting again, since it was apparently lost) while emerge -uvDN @ world I get Code: libtool: compile: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I/var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.8.1/work/xf86-input-keyboard-1.8.1/src -I.. -fvisibility=hidden -I/usr/include/xorg -I/usr/include/pixman-1 -... | Wallsandfences, Code: cc1: some warnings being treated as errors Either you have some test settings on or that's a bug in the build system. I don't see any test options in your FEATURES or USE. File a bug at bugs.gentoo.org, unless someone has done it already. |
In gtk2 applications, when the mouse pointer is over a point where one can click and drag to resize columns or panels, the pointer changes to a set of parallel lines with arrows pointing in the direction I can move it. I find this handy to know where to grab to move things around. In gtk3 applications, I get no visual ... | I am running XFCE and have the Default mouse theme selected. Choosing a different theme, or using MATE instead, restores the behavior I expect. |
This started happening after a recent upgrade.... Code: # equery l kmail * Searching for kmail ... [IP-] [ ] kde-apps/kmail-4.14.11_pre20160211:4/4.14 Code: kmail2(27565) MessageViewer::ObjectTreeParser::defaultHandling: no htmlWriter() kmail2(27565) MessageViewer::ObjectTreeParser::defaultHandling: no htmlWriter() kma... | ....naturally, since masking mean downgrading to no-akonadi kmail. What were your recent upgrades? |
Hello, I'm giving GNOME 3.22 a spin and want to install some destop extensions. Apparently the way to do this is to navigate to http://extensions.gnome.org but tht page says that it can't detect GNOME on my system. The solution to that is to install the GNOME shell integration plugin in Epiphany. That's where I need he... | Install gnome-shell with USE=nsplugin and it ought to work with epiphany for now. To get this for chromium, vivaldi, future firefox that has nsplugin disabled for non-flash and many others, install chrome-google-shell and follow the post-install instructions (need an add-on in addition to the package in this case). |
Build log media-video/vlc-2.2.4. https://paste.pound-python.org/show/GOgwEteWBLq1Z95EPinE/ | Bug , unmask version 2.2.4-r1 for fix |
It seems libreoffice does not pick up the system-wide myspell/hunspell dictionaries. Is this intended, or should it pick them up? | What's the output of Code: emerge -pv libreoffice ? |
On Thursday last my bank has a problem with online banking and set up a redirection on their site from the login page to a "Sorry" page. Since then, although the bank has returned login to normal, the browsers on this machine all go to the redirected page. Cache and history are set to be cleared when the browsers exit:... | If a browser you never used before has the problem, then the problem is not on your system. HTTP caching is done in the individual client, not on the system as a whole. They probably have the bad page up somewhere and tried to redirect people away from the redirect, but failed at it. I would monitor network traffic whe... |
I want to start GNOME by "systemctl start gdm.service" Failed to get D-Bus connection: Operation not permitted [SOLVED] | I'm not sure, but you can check some things. 1) Try: Code: systemctl status dbus.service Is it active (running)? 2) Is sys-apps/dbus installed? Do you have both systemd and dbus as global USE flags in /etc/portage/make.conf ? |
Code: YongXin Renlocalhost package.use # emerge --ask gnome-base/gnome These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! emerge: there are no ebuilds built with USE flags to satisfy ">=net-fs/samba-3.6.14-r1[smbclient]". !!! One of the following packages is required to complete yo... | https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1057138-highlight-smbclient.html https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1056670-highlight-smbclient.html |
Hi, could not complete upgrade to plasma 5. Emerge stopped at kde-plasma/breeze-5.8.5 Code: naramsin pietro # emerge -pqv '=kde-plasma/breeze-5.8.5::gentoo' [ebuild U ] kde-plasma/breeze-5.8.5 [5.5.5] USE="qt4 -debug -wayland%" !!! The following installed packages are masked: - sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r5::gentoo (masked b... | kharitonow wrote: I would try Code: emerge -1 =dev-qt/qtdbus-4.8.7 and see if the problem is gone. If qtdbus:4 is the problem probably best way to have this package is activate the qt4 use flag to kde-plasma/plasma-desktop package Code: # echo "kde-plasma/plasma-desktop qt4" >> /etc/portage/package.use |
all my qt4 gui applications are displayed incorrectly, if I set $QT_GRAPHICSSYSTEM to native, and run the application from the terminal, everyhing is fine. I want to run applications from thunar and changing the QT_GRAPHICSSYSTEM environ variable does not work there how can I set this for my gui applications. | You could set this globally: Code: eselect qtgraphicssystem set native |
Hi all. Weird things down here. I installed plasma-desktop, and when I run startx inside a virtual console X starts correctly, the tipical kde mouse cursor appears in the middle of a black screen (and it correctly moves as I move my mouse), my faithful spinning harddisk makes its scratchy sounds for a few seconds, then... | fikiz wrote: I suppose emerging plasma-desktop brings all needed dependancies with it. An extremely minimal set of dependencies. Not even systemsettings and powerdevil. Better use plasma-meta. Check xorg.log and .xsession-errors for errors. Other things to check: Remove ~/.Xauthority Remove kscreen cache This has come ... |
this is a new gentoo install, any foreign character(accent, umlaut..etc) for example:(using vim or cat) <description>Mount a filesystem</description> <description xml:lang="cs">P��ipojit souborov�� sysm</description> <description xml:lang="da">Monter et filsystem</description> <description xml:lang="de">Ein Dateisystem... | both actually |
Hi everyone i would like to update evolution but here is the error when i try to build it. Code: /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=compile x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -Wno-deprecated-declarations -Wno-missing-field-initializers -Wno-sign-compare -Wno-unused-parameter -Wdeclaration-after-statement ... | Please post the output of the following command: Code: emerge --info evolution |
Can someone explain me how the hell i can use nvidia g-sync at 100hz on linux? i tried xorg modlines but they didnt work, my desktop is still running at 60hz! | root_tux_linux, What is the vertical refresh rate range supported by your display? |
Hi, I can't start Kontact anymore, mysql does not start: Code: $ kontact qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin [0113/073251:ERROR:nss_util.cc(839)] After loading Root Certs, loaded==false: NSS error code: -8018 org.kde.pim.akonadicore: "QLocalSocket::connectToServer: Invalid name" "/home/mb/.local/share/akonadi/akonadiserver-cmd.s... | Solved by deleting the socket file. |
I've had this problem for a while now. vtk won't build. cmake is complaining about two nvidia variables not being defined. Here's the output: Code: ... -- Found HDF5: /usr/lib64/libhdf5.so;/usr/lib64/libhdf5_hl.so;/usr/lib64/libhdf5.so;/usr/lib64/libpthread.so;/usr/lib64/libz.so;/usr/lib64/libdl.so;/usr/lib64/libm.so;/... | Code: ERROR: sci-libs/vtk-6.1.0-r3::local failed (configure phase): RayDude wrote: Any ideas? Try sci-libs/vtk-6.1.0-r3::gentoo :) |
Hello. Does Plasma5 run on a hardened kernel ? The Docs states Code: Profile It is highly recommended to use the Plasma desktop profile as it sets a number of important options to ensure things run smoothly. In order to choose the most suitable profile, first list what's available: I only see these hardened profiles. N... | I do run a hardened desktop with stable KDE so far. From time to time I do an Code: eselect profile set 8;emerge --deep --update --newuse --changed-use --with-bdeps=y @world --pretend; eselect profile set 14 to look which USE flags I should have in my make.conf to be somehow compatible with the plasma profile (formerly... |
Hi all Add me to the list of people with problems with Firefox. IIRC the order of events was something like this: 1. restarted Firefox 2. could not access any Google sites. Other sites tested worked fine. 3. emerge -auvDN world 4. Firefox borked. When started from icon, it launches and hangs. When run from commandline ... | https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1057470.html |
Hi All: I have a font problem with putty: jserink@jserinki7 ~/qemu/vde $ putty /usr/share/themes/MurrinaBlu/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:86: Murrine configuration option "gradients" is no longer supported and will be ignored. /usr/share/themes/MurrinaBlu/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:134: Murrine configuration option "gradients" is no longer support... | Brilliant! Fixed. Cheers, John |
Hello, All ! I have updated both kernel and Xorg as described in wiki. I have /etc/portage/make.conf Code: USE="alsa -gtk -gnome -arts esd qt kde firefox opengl samba dvdr ffmpeg icq jabber aim yahoo -hal gnome-keyring udev -systemd" ... VIDEO_CARDS="i810 radeon r128 nv intel nouveau nvidia" If I try to remove nvidia c... | Maxxx wrote: I think that you must choose nouveau or nvidia drivers. Just for information there's a guide for nvidia and nouveau switching |
hello just a general question. I have gentoo in command line mode, with fluxbox that I launch with 'startx' command. for few things, I need a complete web browser, a terminal, and pyhton with tkinter to programm stuffs with window environnements. but mainly I will use gentoo in CLI. i would like to setup MATE. but: I d... | Or you can use xdm "/etc/init.d/xdm start". If you don't add it to rc-update, you can just run it manually with start and stop. |
If I boot my machine from a power off state and start KDE Plasma...I can't launch any applications eg:Chrome, Terminator, etc If I log out once and re-logon then I can use my applications as usual. This is reproducible and happens every time I boot my PC. I am not even sure how to troubleshoot it. Any ideas? | This seems to be the same issue as the other thread you opened about broken screenlocker. You didn't provide all that much information to be able to help you though. emerge --info? openrc or systemd? if openrc, is consolekit in your default runlevel? is dbus in your default runlevel? |
I'm having some inconveniences with my 3Dconnexion Spacenavigator 3D mouse. These things use spacenavd as their driver and the spacenavd daemon communicates through X Windows. Spacenavd runs as root. I'm using slim as login manager and xfce as windows manager. X access control is enabled, and spacenavd needs an xauth t... | In my opinion, you would be better served by not running the daemon as root. Run it as you, so that it has automatic access to your xauth token, and so that any bugs in it are limited to destroying your home directory instead of destroying your system. |
updated to kernel to 4.4.39 now startx does not work I reviewed my install notes and can not recall what else I need to do. (old age) I did and eselect kernel and have 4.4.39 selected. I re-installed nouveau drivers and gnome systemctl does not work: error: #systemctl Failed to get D-Bus connection: Operation not permi... | added ro init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd to /boot/grub/grub.cfg line 107: linux /vmlinuz-4.4.39-gentoo root=/dev/sda4 ro root=/dev/sda4 ro init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd |
After performing a world update, my plasma desktop fails in the sense that, while X and KDE are running, no window manager features are available. Previously, the system was stable. Unfortunately, I'm quite inexperienced at KDE debugging and don't really know where to start. If I examine the .xsession-errors, there see... | Hello, Unfortunately I do not have the time or knowledge for a complete answer, but in the past when I used plasma (admittedly it was still in beta) I had similar issues and it was due to missing configuration files. They were not installed. I am not sure if updating would remove them; dispatch-conf may have reverted t... |
Hello all, I've just installed Gentoo. I've followed the Gentoo Wiki to install both the Xorg server as well as the proprietary Nvidia Drivers. Both installed fine, but now I seem to have a problem with my Logitech G610 Gaming Keyboard. Whenever I try to "startx", I manage to see the nVidia logo for about one second, a... | You need exactly one of them, not both. Use the one that works for you. |
Hi guys. After almos A YEAR without updating because of reasons, I decided to format and install everything from scratch. In my previous installation, I had updated from KDE4 to plasma, so in this case I installed plasma directly. However, I find the environment quite... incomplete. I set the profile to desktop/plasma ... | Plasma is the desktop, no applications. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/KDE |
The Suspend button is greyed-out on the LightDM login screen but the Restart and Shutdown buttons are not and work as expected. Any help or advice on how to get the Suspend button on the login screen to work would be much appreciated. I am not sure if this problem is particular to my installation, or if it is a bug in ... | Yep, I'd forgotten about suspend/hibernate support being dropped by upower and moved to systemd-logind back in 2014: https://gentoo.org/support/news-items/2014-06-03-upower-loses-hibernate-suspend-to-systemd.html Gentoo News wrote: Title: UPower loses hibernate / suspend to systemd Author: Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@ge... |
[Moderator edit: changed Xorg server version from 1.8 to 1.18 in both title and the opening sentence below, based on an Xorg log posted farther down thread. Additionally, there is some confusion over whether OP meant to write 1.4 as the previous Xorg version, since this would represent a very large jump. -Hu] Ok so I u... | gfaccin wrote: Code: qlist -I -C | grep ^x11-drivers/ | xargs emerge -1 works too : Code: tfoerste@t44 ~ $ qlist -I -C x11-drivers/ x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics |
Hello, I am running gentoo in virtualbox 5.1.12 and all packages are up to date. I checked with revdep-rebuild that all dependencies are consistent. I was able to start plasma 5 with last 5.1.8 virtualbox guest additions. Now I take morning updates with 4.4.39 kernel sources, have to remove app-emulation/virtualbox-gue... | Can help this ? |
It looks like - at long last - KDE has updated the PIM apps to plasma 5 Nightmare time: Quote: These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] net-libs/libsrtp-1.4.4_p20121108-r1 USE="-aesicm -console -debug -doc -static-libs -syslog" [ebuild U ~] dev-libs/xapian-1.4... | albright wrote: [blocks B ] kde-apps/kfind:4 ("kde-apps/kfind:4" is blocking kde-apps/kfind-16.12.0) [blocks B ] kde-apps/okular:4 ("kde-apps/okular:4" is blocking kde-apps/okular-16.12.0) [blocks B ] kde-apps/konqueror:4 ("kde-apps/konqueror:4" is blocking kde-apps/konqueror-16.12.0) [blocks B ] kde-apps/konq-plugins ... |
I am running Plasma 5 and really want to get rid of kdegames-meta but apparently, it is a dependency of kde-apps-meta so I can't remove it. Tried masking it as well and no such luck. Is there a way to get rid of this fluff? Code: emerge --depclean -av kde-apps/kdegames-meta Calculating dependencies... done! kde-apps/kd... | https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/KDE#Applications |
Ever since I upgraded to firefox-50 a couple of days ago, I have noticed that occasionally when the firefox window does Not have the mouse focus that the firefox window is not refreshed. (ex: when I move an xterm window over the firefox window the xterm window leaves black rectangles on the firefox window.) As soon as ... | Sorry, I don't have answer to your question. Just wanted to say, that after upgrade to version 50 I couldn't watch any video in Firefox. So I had to downgrade to stable version. Looks like version 50 is too buggy. |
If I try to access Main Menu from either: Right click applications icon in the task bar>Edit Menus or System>Preferences>Look and Feel>Main Menu Nothing happens. If I execute mozo from terminal: Code: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python-exec/python2.7/mozo", line 22, in <module> from Mozo.MainWindo... | Please run equery belongs matemenu.so on the system that had matemenu.so initially. Post the output of that and post the output of emerge --info package-shown-by-equery , as run on both the system which had matemenu.so and the system to which you copied it. |
Hi, I ran eix-sync today, and I got stuck at here Code: [ebuild U ] kde-apps/kdecore-meta-16.08.3:5::gentoo [16.08.2:5::gentoo] USE="handbook nls -minimal" 0 KiB [ebuild U ] kde-apps/kdebase-meta-16.08.3:5::gentoo [16.08.2:5::gentoo] 0 KiB [blocks B ] <kde-frameworks/kactivities-5.20.0 ("<kde-frameworks/kactivities-5.2... | Thanks, the bug was spotted and is going to be fixed, sync again in a few hours. |
Hi, during a regular world update, krusader was update to 2.5.0:5. Unfortunately now there are no more icons for most files / directories, toolbars and settings categories. I don’t use kde otherwise, so probably there is some missing dependency or setting. kiconthemes:5 is installed as a dependency. So maybe start with... | You'll most likely want to install breeze-icons. |
Many years ago, in an attempt to start learning kanji, I had set up 'locale' and LINGUAS to support not only 'en' but also 'ja' {as per documentation of the time}. This included packages for different input methods etc. When the behavior of L10N and LINGUAS was changed, I had a fair number of packages suddenly giving m... | dufeu ... I would look in /etc/env.d/02locale ... and the output of 'locale -a' and 'locale' (for the problem account). You might also check the output of the following: Code: # eix '-Ie#' --installed-with-use locale_ja # eix '-Ie#' --installed-with-use l10n_ja I don't think the issue is the fact that you have 'ja' ena... |
I have start the gnome-session. I´ve got many errors: xauth: file /root/.serverauth.12006 does not exist and if i startx i get the messages: GNOME_KEYRING_CONTROL=/root/.cache/keyring-2NX9RY GNOME_KEYRING_CONTROL=/root/.cache/keyring-2NX9RY SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/root/.cache/keyring-2NX9RY/ssh GNOME_KEYRING_CONTROL=/root/.cach... | You are using openrc or systemd? Post your emerge --info. Do you start your session as root? Seems to be a dbus problem |
Today I tried to update to QT 5.7.1 and KDE 16.12 both unstable. dev-qt/qtcore-5.7.1 stops emerging with following error: Code: ../../include -I../../include/QtCore -I../../include/QtCore/5.7.1 -I../../include/QtCore/5.7.1/QtCore -I.moc -I../../mkspecs/linux-g++ -o .obj/qthread.o thread/qthread.cpp x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-... | That block is autosolved, it can't be an issue. |
Hi Guys, I've been playing with a lot of drivers so far but it's time to request some help here. My desktop has two video cards - the intel onboard and an Nvidia 1080 GTX. While the drivers for intel works pretty good (as long as TearFree is off), I can't seem to find a driver the works with my Nvidia. Pulling nvidia-d... | nelsonwcf wrote: I used all the guides you posted here to the letter. If I run nvidia-xconfig, it doesn't find displays and Xorg exits. For it to work, I have to add BusID line using information from lspci to the xorg.conf. My case may be a bit different because I have 2xGTX1080 + onboard Intel. This could be reason it... |
Hi everyone, Currently using stable amd64 with plasma desktop, amazed by stability so far. With a small glitch: When the screen is locked, closing the lid doesn't make system go to sleep (suspend to ram). Don't have problems when screen is not locked. Any ideas/tips to start looking for? | Hmm... It works for me with amd64 Stable and Plasma 5 on my Clevo W230SS laptop. I'm using LightDM rather than SDDM, but I doubt that would account for it. I'm not sure where you should look, but below is the situation on my laptop in case it gives you any ideas: Code: # ls -la /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/10-vendor.d/... |
I am using dolphin to browse files on a remote ssh server and copy files to/from my local pc. This has worked very well in the past. Unfortunately, since two weeks, I can only browse the files on the server once after I start my pc. The second time the it hangs at "loading folder", never finishing. There are no error m... | What, if any, ssh_config directives do you have that apply to the affected host? What do you do that separates the "first time" from the "second time"? Do you close Dolphin? Is it time based? Is it only after your machine suspends and later resumes? What if you run the carrier ssh with one or more -v options? |
Hi Does someone know why I cant do a proper CTRL-Right/Left/Middle Click with xterm to open its menu? If I try I only get a little square from the menu that should open. I recorded a video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59g6fqnd4U4&feature=youtu.be xterm-325 openbox-3.6.1 | Problem solved by commenting out this line in my ~/.Xresources file: Code: !XTerm*geometry: 110x30 I dont know why xterm cannot produce mouse menu when it is created with an custom size. Maybe someone can confirm this behaviour. |
Hello, I would like to use lightdm as DM instead of the default sddm in KDE/plasma. Following the advice in this post ( https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1055566.html ) I replaced sddm with lightdm accordingly. However, booting always ends up on the command line. My settings are Code: cat /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf ... | Code: # cat /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf | grep -v ^# [LightDM] greeter-session=lightdm-kde-greeter session-wrapper=/etc/lightdm/Xsession [Seat:*] greeter-session=lightdm-kde-greeter session-wrapper=/etc/lightdm/Xsession [XDMCPServer] [VNCServer] The one under [Seat:*] is the necessary one! HTH, cheers |
Since a while my Thinkpad T440s shows some weird graphical block artifacts after some uptime. I made a video of them. My T440s has a Intel® HD Graphics 4400 onboard graphics. A reboot fixes the problem, but only temporary. I use Plasma5.75 and xorg-server-1.18.4 The interesting thing: The problem seems to vanish when r... | Does the artifacts appear also on the captured content? |
KDE has upgraded to a new version, and with that usually requires some additions to my accept_keywords and other such things. But for whatever reasons, something in is now trying to force qtcore (and other standard qt libraries) to downgrade and there are a handful of KDE:4 packages blocking the update. What is the bes... | Fix your package.keywords. You can pick complete package.keywords files from kde overlay Documentation directory. Also, make sure ALL of Qt 5.7.1 is in package.keywords. davidsmind wrote: KDE has upgraded to a new version, and with that usually requires some additions to my accept_keywords and other such things. It onl... |
Hello, facing considerable and repeated problem with sddm I would like to get rid of it https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1055488.html . Seems impossible. I tried Code: 1) added "-sddm" to the USE variables in /etc/make.conf 2)emerge -auDvN world Nothing has changed. So I tried Code: USE=-sddm emerge -av plasma-met... | Using USE flags |
I switched to i3 about a year ago, and haven't really looked at my configuration since. Today, I needed to change something in my status bar and... couldn't find the config file for i3status! To be more specific, the only i3status.conf file anywhere on my system is the default one in /etc, while my current status bar i... | phvr wrote: In other words, it appears i3status is reading a file that isn't there. Strange... Maybe it reads the file from some undocumented (deprecated) location. Have you tried to search for it, like running find "${HOME}/" /etc -name '*i3status*' ? |
Hi all, After my last world update, I have a strange issue with fvwm-crystal: it is launched 2 times. This append both with startx and with lightdm. If, from inside fvwm-crystal, I launch a nested fvwm-crystal session, it is launched only 1 time. You can see the process tree of both the "regular" fvwm-crystal session l... | Maybe you have saved some session with a running Xephyr instance, and fvwm-crystal tries in the beginning to restore the state of that saved session? |
Hello everyone! After upgrading to Gnome 3.20 I have the following problem. I can start and use gnome, but when starting certain applications gnome-shell segfaults, the session is killed and I'm thrown back to the gdm login screen. Things that work: Chromium GEdit Gnome Control Center Gnome Nautilus Things that cause a... | Those numbers are only useful to someone who has debug information specific to the faulting code. You will likely need to collect more debugging information than is included in your post. Start by rebuilding gnome-shell and libgtk-3.so as described in Project:Quality Assurance/Backtraces and reproducing the problem. Po... |
Hi all: I am in the process of reinstalling my machine after a HDD failure. Everything was going fine as was rebuilding Mesa Ina terminal window without all the default Intel and neuveau drivers and my desktop locked up. It froze and I forgot to set she to start at the default run level....fine, power cycled. I come ba... | The solution was to delete the /home/jserink/.cache/xfce4/ directory. I did that from the console and when I fired up startx, it all worked again. Cheers, john |
I've had this problem for a long time now, and although I can live with it, it's a bit of a nuisance. I have an updated Gentoo ~amd64 13.0 desktop plasma no systemd computer at home, and SDDM is my graphical login program. I use eudev and openrc. I have found no way in which to make shutdown and reboot work from SDDM, ... | Tae_kyon wrote: Ok, turns out the explanation is very simple: Code: rc-update add consolekit default solved it. For some reason I didn't realise that consolekit hadn't been added to default runlevel Well, so just put a [solved] in front of the title |
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