Questions tagged [gentoo]
Gentoo is a free and open source Linux and FreeBSD distribution that uses the Portage package management system.
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How to get persistent audit logs?
I am currently trying to figure out which application is creating a mysterious socket file called "no" in my home directory. It happens only every few weeks, that is why I have setup auditd ...
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Gentoo Linux: Building a kernel that only only contains drivers for the hardware in place
I would like to build a kernel for my system that only contains modules for the hardware which is really in place. Of course I can walk through lspci and manually select all the necessary device ...
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Why no-nls utf8 locale is called C.UTF-8 in Debian and C.utf8 in Gentoo
I usually worked with Debian GNU/Linux, and UTF-8 locale with no translations was called C.UTF-8. I assumed, this is de-facto name for such locale. Recently, I was installing Gentoo GNU/Linux ...
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Why do I get this error when trying to run Kuberentes/K3s: "setting cgroup config for procHooks process: bpf_prog_query(BPF_CGROUP_DEVICE) failed"
Today I noticed I my Kuberentes/K3s cluster has a problem.
On the node that was defined in my ~/.kube/config file the API server was not running, so I could not use kubectl.
I studied the logfiles and ...
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Windows 11 sometimes crashing on boot when rebooting from Linux
When rebooting from Gentoo Linux into Windows 11 through GRUB (I used os-prober to find Windows Boot Manager) I get the BSOD "KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED" (Kernel failed to load). This ...
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Could not fetch specs from https://rubygems.org/
I have gentoo linux where I run a gitlab instance. I'm stuck upgrading to dev-vcs/gitlab-gitaly-1.7.1 When the installation executes command
bundle install --deployment
The output is:
Fetching ...
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Run x11vnc on boot with LightDM
I use Gentoo. I'm fighting with one problem - how to startup x11vnc server with lightdm. I have i3wm installed with LightDM, everything is configured and works, but the only problem is remaining - I ...
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Force en-masse powerwash for 1500 chromebooks?
My friend refurbishes pcs, buys trucks of them from companies and reinstalls Windows, updates, etc to get them resold.I am more a linux guy than he is so he asked me if I knew a way to force the ...
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Raspberry Pi 3 clock won't sync after reboot
I have a Raspberry Pi 3 running Gentoo and the clock doesn't sync with NTP after a reboot. Once the system comes up again it restores the last recorded time from swclock. I have to start the ntp-...
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Linux locale - how to disable smart quotes?
On my Gentoo system, find . -regextype help outputs
find: Unknown regular expression type ‘help’; valid types are ‘findutils-default’, ‘awk’, ‘egrep’, ‘ed’, ‘emacs’, ‘gnu-awk’, ‘grep’, ‘posix-awk’, ‘...
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Disable RAID in custom kernel?
I need a Gentoo 13 machine to test some software on the platform. I'm not a Gentoo regular, so I'm suffering their procedures. I noticed the kernel spends a couple of seconds booting due to RAID ...
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Resuming from suspend does not work in Linux running on Dell Inspiron 1018
UPD: I have tried to suspend from live Linux Mint 17.3 XFCE. The symptoms were exactly the same: the system did not wake up.
I am running
$ uname -a
Linux inspiron 4.1.15-gentoo-r1 #2 SMP Thu Feb 11 ...
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Sound distortion in PulseAudio on Gentoo
I'm running Gentoo Linux on an amd64-powered PC. My soundcard is Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA). I'm also using PulseAudio. The problem is that sound frequently goes ...
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Can't compile static ZFS binaries on Gentoo
My kernel: geek-sources-3.11.1 from init6 overlay with zfs and couple other patches.
Right now I'm using SysRescCD and doing everything in a chroot.
My last try was:
$ grep static-libs /etc/portage/...
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Centrino Wireless-N 2230 on Gentoo
I am currently running a Gentoo on a Thinkpad T430u, embedding a Centrino Wireless-N 2230 card. The thing is I can't use my wireless card, even with the correct driver configs, and firmwares.
I have ...