[gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]

2006-12-16 Thread marco restelli
Hi list, this may be a trivial question, but I really don't know anything about networking. When I connect my laptop to the internet through my Netgear router, both firefox and galeon work fine, but I can not run emerge: emerge --sync Starting rsync with rsync://1.0.0.0/gentoo-portage...

[gentoo-user] Samba ebuild problem

2006-12-16 Thread David Corbin
I'm getting this when I emerge samba. Is this an outright bug, or something wrong on 'my side'? ---snip--- ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --with-fhs

[gentoo-user] {OT} Help! Recovering deleted email

2006-12-16 Thread Grant
Hello, I was just using mutt with courier-imap and apparently I deleted a very important email. I was browsing the message list and a long string of characters showed up along the bottom, but I pressed the next button too quickly to see what it said. All the messages that were older than today

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]

2006-12-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 16 December 2006 06:37, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]': I am even unsure if the problem is the router or the laptop configuration or both, hence the OT. Any suggestion? Probably some bad DNS server...

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba ebuild problem

2006-12-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 16 December 2006 06:44, David Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Samba ebuild problem': I'm getting this when I emerge samba. Is this an outright bug, or something wrong on 'my side'? ./configure: line 3210: syntax error near unexpected token `;' ./configure:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]

2006-12-16 Thread marco restelli
On 12/16/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 16 December 2006 06:37, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]': I am even unsure if the problem is the router or the laptop configuration or both,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]

2006-12-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 16 December 2006 08:38, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]': On 12/16/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Probably some bad DNS server... Could you post the contents of

Re: [gentoo-user] Adjusting the cursor speed in the terminal

2006-12-16 Thread Roman Naumann
Thanks for all your explanations, but the funny thing is that I am German. :D I just didn't know about the two different meanings of the word decline, what is rather embarassing due to the fact that I learned (or had to lean) Latin. Every word starting with de(c/k)la... should make me remember

Re: [gentoo-user] Loss of VT switching capabilities after Gnome 2.16 upgrade

2006-12-16 Thread Tom Naujokas
I've been having problems with something on the lines of gnome-settings-daemon. When starting X, gnome starts up and I immediately get an issue with this daemon which makes reference to something relating to dbus and Bonobo in another place. It warns about potential theme/settings problems

Re: [gentoo-user] Adjusting the cursor speed in the terminal

2006-12-16 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 16 December 2006 17:47, Roman Naumann wrote: Latin has the four cases Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative and additionally the Vocative and the Ablative. I haven't seen any other languages with six cases. Russian. @Uwe Thiem Are you also German? You name sounds quite as if you're.

Re: [gentoo-user] Adjusting the cursor speed in the terminal

2006-12-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Latin has the four cases Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative and additionally the Vocative and the Ablative. I haven't seen any other languages with six cases. As you can imagine, it's quite tiring to learn Latin. :-\ Just for your information. There are languages with more cases for

Re: [gentoo-user] Adjusting the cursor speed in the terminal

2006-12-16 Thread Roman Naumann
On Saturday 16 December 2006 17:51, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Just for your information. There are languages with more cases for example the Czech language with 7, and the Finnsih language even uses 15 cases. That's quite impressive. I guess it's a great advantage if you learn such languages as

Re: [gentoo-user] Loss of VT switching capabilities after Gnome 2.16 upgrade [solved]

2006-12-16 Thread Statux
A million thank-yous! After the upgrade, along with the java-applet feel, all the text became extra tiny all over the place. It reminded me of fluxbox in some fashion. Last night my glasses broke and it just made things worse. Everything works well again. On Sat, 2006-12-16 at 11:14 -0500, Tom

Re: [gentoo-user] Adjusting the cursor speed in the terminal

2006-12-16 Thread Tony Stohne
On Saturday 16 December 2006 18:00, Roman Naumann wrote: On Saturday 16 December 2006 17:51, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Just for your information. There are languages with more cases for example the Czech language with 7, and the Finnsih language even uses 15 cases. Try Hungarian - A language

[gentoo-user] Firefox, flash player, and youTube

2006-12-16 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I'm up-to-date on stable ebuilds. I've tried to view a cute youTube Code Monkey video, but get the complaint my flash Player plugin is obsolete (or I'm blocking Javascript, which is false). It's at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lLRBiEBRAc I've downloaded the latest player that Adobe offers

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox, flash player, and youTube

2006-12-16 Thread Boris Fersing
2006/12/16, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm up-to-date on stable ebuilds. I've tried to view a cute youTube Code Monkey video, but get the complaint my flash Player plugin is obsolete (or I'm blocking Javascript, which is false). It's at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lLRBiEBRAc

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox, flash player, and youTube

2006-12-16 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 12/16/06, Boris Fersing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2006/12/16, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm up-to-date on stable ebuilds. I've tried to view a cute youTube Code Monkey video, but get the complaint my flash Player plugin is obsolete (or I'm blocking Javascript, which is false).

[gentoo-user] Evolution-2.8.2.1 doesn't cooperate with xpdf

2006-12-16 Thread Joseph
I've lost xpdf association in evolution-2.8.2.1 (after upgrade). I'm using Evolution with KDE. When I run: update-desktop-database as root Kpdf, KghostView, Xpdf showed for pdf attachments) but only Kpdf, KghostView work. Trying to open pdf in Xpdf doens't work. I like Xpdf better as it allow

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]

2006-12-16 Thread marco restelli
On 12/16/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 16 December 2006 08:38, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]': On 12/16/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Probably some bad DNS

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]

2006-12-16 Thread Mark M
On 12/16/06, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/16/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 16 December 2006 08:38, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]': On 12/16/06, Boyd Stephen

[gentoo-user] CUPS finds printer disconnected.

2006-12-16 Thread Carl Adams
I'm setting up my first Gentoo installation, and have an HP PSC1610 inkjet connected via USB. Everything seems to be right: - lsusb lists it as Bus 0004 Device 0003: ID 03f0:4811 Hewlett-Packard - the CUPS admin page on port 631 installed and lists it . But: the CUPS page also shows:

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox, flash player, and youTube

2006-12-16 Thread Peter Wu
On Sat, 16 Dec 2006 10:13:10 -0800, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I'm trying to view a cute youTube video based on Code Monkey: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lLRBiEBRAc I get a complaint that either I'm blocking Javascript (false) or else I have an old version of FlashPlayer (problematic).

Re: [gentoo-user] should my computer really be able to speak russian?

2006-12-16 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 09:57:51AM -0500, Ryan Sims wrote Thanks. I do have my LINGUAS variable set to en, but as I understand it[1], the LINGUAS variable is expanded to use flags, so ebuilds that don't use those flags wont respect LINGUAS, is that correct?

[gentoo-user] OT - simple video editing software

2006-12-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
Can anyone suggest a simple, easy-to-use software package for light editing of video files (cutting commercials out of MythTV recordings). I tried to use avidemux, but it went into an infinite loop when I tried to save the file after editing. bugs.gentoo.org suggests to me that a fix isn't