[gentoo-user] Native 32 and 64-bit linux Flash 10 Preview Release available

2010-09-19 Thread Walter Dnes
This is of interest to those of us running old versions of Flash, especially on 64-bit installs without 32-bit support (looks in mirrorg). Download site is http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html To find out where to install, go to about:plugins in Firefox, and see where your

[gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 19 September 2010, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Is it just me? Or does Firefox get slower every release? And less stable. I got myself up to the latest, and I cannot install my 4 add-ons (xmarks, AdBlockPlus, Noscript, Stumble-upon) without it crashing. Seg fault sometimes. I've got

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 03:21, Francesco Talamona francesco.talam...@know.eu wrote: On Sunday 19 September 2010, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Is it just me?  Or does Firefox get slower every release?  And less stable. I got myself up to the latest, and I cannot install my 4 add-ons (xmarks,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 07:45 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Lie Ryan did opine thusly: On 09/19/10 09:22, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: On 18 September 2010 15:14, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com wrote: Is it just me? Or does Firefox get slower every release? And less stable.

Re: [gentoo-user] Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 00:28 on Sunday 19 September 2010, András Csányi did opine thusly: On 19 September 2010 00:14, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com wrote: Is it just me? Or does Firefox get slower every release? And less stable. I got myself up to the latest, and I

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 16:45 on Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp did opine thusly: Hi list! I have a bit of a problem. I'm on KDE-4.4.5 and it eats memory for breakfast. Directly after booting, everything is okay but the usage grows significantly. I wonder whether this

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/18/2010 05:45 PM, Florian Philipp wrote: Hi list! I have a bit of a problem. I'm on KDE-4.4.5 and it eats memory for breakfast. Directly after booting, everything is okay but the usage grows significantly. I wonder whether this is expected behavior. The following statistics have been

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/19/2010 11:25 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 16:45 on Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp did opine thusly: Hi list! I have a bit of a problem. I'm on KDE-4.4.5 and it eats memory for breakfast. Directly after booting, everything is okay but the usage

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 07:45 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Lie Ryan did opine thusly: On 09/19/10 09:22, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: On 18 September 2010 15:14, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: Is it just me? Or does Firefox get slower every

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/19/2010 11:25 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 16:45 on Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp did opine thusly: Hi list! I have a bit of a problem. I'm on KDE-4.4.5 and it eats memory for breakfast. Directly after booting,

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/19/2010 12:15 PM, Dale wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/19/2010 11:25 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 16:45 on Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp did opine thusly: Hi list! I have a bit of a problem. I'm on KDE-4.4.5 and it eats memory for

Re: [gentoo-user] Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread András Csányi
On 19 September 2010 10:09, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 00:28 on Sunday 19 September 2010, András Csányi did opine thusly: On 19 September 2010 00:14, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com wrote: Is it just me?  Or does Firefox get slower every

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/19/2010 12:15 PM, Dale wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/19/2010 11:25 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 16:45 on Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp did opine thusly: Hi list! I have a bit of a problem. I'm on KDE-4.4.5 and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 10:54 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Nikos Chantziaras did opine thusly: On 09/19/2010 11:25 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 16:45 on Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp did opine thusly: Hi list! I have a bit of a

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/19/2010 01:12 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 10:54 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Nikos Chantziaras did opine thusly: On 09/19/2010 11:25 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 16:45 on Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp did opine

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Al
free -m             total  used  free  shared  buffers  cached Mem:          3754  3588   165       0       57     258 3588 of 3754 is free, AFAIK not used at all. Plug off 3500 and sell it. If your system is slow maybe from managing all that unusued memory. ;-) Al

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Dale
Al wrote: free -m total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 3754 3588 165 0 57 258 3588 of 3754 is free, AFAIK not used at all. Plug off 3500 and sell it. If your system is slow maybe from managing all that unusued memory. ;-) Al

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 12:37 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Al did opine thusly: free -m total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 3754 3588 165 0 57 258 3588 of 3754 is free, AFAIK not used at all. Plug off 3500 and sell it. If

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Alex Schuster
Alan McKinnon writes: Apparently, though unproven, at 16:45 on Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp did opine thusly: I have a bit of a problem. I'm on KDE-4.4.5 and it eats memory for breakfast. Directly after booting, everything is okay but the usage grows significantly. I

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 18.09.2010 22:19, schrieb Alex Schuster: [...] I used to restart kdm once per day in order to free memory. If I did not do this, KDE4 became nearly unsusabe. Yeah, logout - logon seems to resolve my problem temporarily, as well. Now this looks different here. I have X with 946M,

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 19.09.2010 13:34, schrieb Alex Schuster: Alan McKinnon writes: Like I posted in another thread today, the memory columns in top do not mean what most people think they mean, nor are they simplistic. You gave the example of Thunderbird using 150M and Firefox 180M, but together they would

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 13:34 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Alex Schuster did opine thusly: Alan McKinnon writes: Apparently, though unproven, at 16:45 on Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp did opine thusly: I have a bit of a problem. I'm on KDE-4.4.5 and it eats

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 19.09.2010 10:25, schrieb Alan McKinnon: [...] Like I posted in another thread today, the memory columns in top do not mean what most people think they mean, nor are they simplistic. The columns tell you the amount of memory that process can access. This is vitally important to

Re: [gentoo-user] Opera and Konqueror won't print, but FF works fine

2010-09-19 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 14 September 2010 09:06:25 Petric Frank wrote: Hello Mick, Am Montag, 13. September 2010, 23:09:03 schrieb Mick: Konqueror won't even go as far as that. It only shows: I [13/Sep/2010:22:04:57 +0100] [Job ???] Request file type is application/pdf. In case of priting with

[gentoo-user] No contacts in kaddressbook since KDE-4.4.4

2010-09-19 Thread Mick
I have tried changing resources in systemsettings to akonadi directory, instead of .kde4/share/apps/kabc/std.vcf, but still cannot see any contacts. When entering an address in a new message To: field, the address book seems to be used because autocompletion works. This is happening on both an

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Saturday 18 September 2010, Florian Philipp wrote: Okay, I'm used to Firefox taking much memory. I'm okay with that since it's the most heavily used application currently running. But why does Akregator need that much memory? It doesn't even have any tabs open at the moment and is just

[gentoo-user] mysql... drives me crazy

2010-09-19 Thread András Csányi
Hi all, I'm not a mysql guru but what that bastard is doing it's drive me crazy. version:5.1.50-r1 installed from portage So... I have installed and working fine. I have installed phpmyadmin too and it's working fine. I can log in... :) I wanted to create a database but after I gave the

Re: [gentoo-user] Native 32 and 64-bit linux Flash 10 Preview Release available

2010-09-19 Thread Daniel Troeder
On 09/19/2010 08:05 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: This is of interest to those of us running old versions of Flash, especially on 64-bit installs without 32-bit support (looks in mirrorg). Download site is http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html To find out where to install, go to

Re: [gentoo-user] Some keyboard confusions

2010-09-19 Thread meino . cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [10-09-18 18:00]: On Saturday 18 September 2010 04:44:35 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: KEYMAP=qwertz/de-latin1-nodeadkeys Try changing this to: KEYMAP=de-latin1-nodeadkeys -- Regards, Mick Unfortunately, this give me an QWERTY-keyboard layout (default).

Re: [gentoo-user] Some keyboard confusions

2010-09-19 Thread Mick
On Sunday 19 September 2010 16:06:06 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [10-09-18 18:00]: On Saturday 18 September 2010 04:44:35 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: KEYMAP=qwertz/de-latin1-nodeadkeys Try changing this to: KEYMAP=de-latin1-nodeadkeys Unfortunately,

Re: [gentoo-user] Some keyboard confusions

2010-09-19 Thread meino . cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [10-09-19 18:02]: On Sunday 19 September 2010 16:06:06 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [10-09-18 18:00]: On Saturday 18 September 2010 04:44:35 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: KEYMAP=qwertz/de-latin1-nodeadkeys Try changing this

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Al
Actually, the 3588 is what is used.  The 165 is what is free.  Maybe the email program you are using is not lining the columns up properly. Maybe you are right. Headers out of alignment. Al

Re: [gentoo-user] Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 3:02 AM, András Csányi sayusi.a...@gmail.comwrote: On 19 September 2010 10:09, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 00:28 on Sunday 19 September 2010, András Csányi did opine thusly: On 19 September 2010 00:14, Kevin

Re: [gentoo-user] ark-4.4.5-cli7zip.patch - Digest verification failed

2010-09-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 1:13 AM, Albert Hopkins mar...@letterboxes.org wrote: On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 18:23 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: [...] Verifying ebuild manifests !!! Digest verification failed: !!! /usr/portage/kde-base/ark/files/ark-4.4.5-cli7zip.patch !!! Reason: Failed on RMD160

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread me
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 2:42 AM, Daniel da Veiga danieldave...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 03:21, Francesco Talamona francesco.talam...@know.eu wrote: On Sunday 19 September 2010, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Is it just me?  Or does Firefox get slower every release?  And less stable.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE ridiculous memory usage

2010-09-19 Thread Yohan Pereira
ok first of .. i dont run my comp (laptop) for that long, although i am planning to start using hibernate. its usually up the whole day though. secondly im on kde4.5.1 (but i dont remeber having such bad memory problems with the version your running). Krunner's neopomuk plugin leaks memory,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Mick
On Sunday 19 September 2010 18:07:11 me wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 2:42 AM, Daniel da Veiga danieldave...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 03:21, Francesco Talamona francesco.talam...@know.eu wrote: On Sunday 19 September 2010, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Is it just me? Or

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread András Csányi
On 19 September 2010 19:18, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Opera is faster than FF for sure both on my amd64 and my x86.  I tried Chrome once (early days then) and I couldn't tell if it was faster.  I gave up on it because I was not sure if the browser was calling home with my browsing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread a...@sourcegarden.de
On 09/19/10 19:26, András Csányi wrote: On 19 September 2010 19:18, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Opera is faster than FF for sure both on my amd64 and my x86. I tried Chrome once (early days then) and I couldn't tell if it was faster. I gave up on it because I was not sure if the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread me
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 19 September 2010 18:07:11 me wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 2:42 AM, Daniel da Veiga danieldave...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 03:21, Francesco Talamona francesco.talam...@know.eu wrote: On

Re: [gentoo-user] ark-4.4.5-cli7zip.patch - Digest verification failed

2010-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 19:02 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Mark Knecht did opine thusly: In a related way I've never stopped to look at /usr in the process of doing an install. I have an old Mac Mini that I've been trying to get Gentoo running on recently so in the middle of my

Re: [gentoo-user] Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:32 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Kevin O'Gorman did opine thusly: Yeah, me too. I teach at a university and classes start tomorrow. I've had the fox not starting as someone else did, then on upgrade it was sort of working, then not. The last bug I submitted

Re: [gentoo-user] ark-4.4.5-cli7zip.patch - Digest verification failed

2010-09-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 19:02 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Mark Knecht did opine thusly: In a related way I've never stopped to look at /usr in the process of doing an install. I have an old Mac Mini that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Mick
On Sunday 19 September 2010 18:56:36 me wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 19 September 2010 18:07:11 me wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 2:42 AM, Daniel da Veiga danieldave...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 03:21, Francesco

Re: [gentoo-user] Native 32 and 64-bit linux Flash 10 Preview Release available

2010-09-19 Thread David Relson
On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 02:05:51 -0400 Walter Dnes wrote: This is of interest to those of us running old versions of Flash, especially on 64-bit installs without 32-bit support (looks in mirrorg). Download site is http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html To find out where to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-19 Thread Mick
On Sunday 19 September 2010 18:26:56 András Csányi wrote: On 19 September 2010 19:18, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Opera is faster than FF for sure both on my amd64 and my x86. I tried Chrome once (early days then) and I couldn't tell if it was faster. I gave up on it because I

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql... drives me crazy

2010-09-19 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sun, 2010-09-19 at 16:02 +0200, András Csányi wrote: Hi all, I'm not a mysql guru but what that bastard is doing it's drive me crazy. version:5.1.50-r1 installed from portage So... I have installed and working fine. I have installed phpmyadmin too and it's working fine. I can log

[gentoo-user] dbus static libs problem

2010-09-19 Thread covici
Hi all. During a system update today, /usr/lib/libdbus-1.la was deleted. However a number of packages require this file and now I can't emerge any version of dbus with static-libs -- seems they have hard-coded it away. What the heck is going on? Any assistance would be appreciated. -- Your

Re: [gentoo-user] dbus static libs problem

2010-09-19 Thread a...@sourcegarden.de
On 09/20/10 02:33, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi all. During a system update today, /usr/lib/libdbus-1.la was deleted. However a number of packages require this file and now I can't emerge any version of dbus with static-libs -- seems they have hard-coded it away. What the heck is going on?

Re: [gentoo-user] dbus static libs problem

2010-09-19 Thread covici
a...@sourcegarden.de a...@sourcegarden.de wrote: On 09/20/10 02:33, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi all. During a system update today, /usr/lib/libdbus-1.la was deleted. However a number of packages require this file and now I can't emerge any version of dbus with static-libs -- seems

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get hid2hci command

2010-09-19 Thread Xi Shen
maybe you need the old-daemons use flag? On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Kyle Bader kyle.ba...@gmail.com wrote: net-wireless/bluez maybe? Kyle On Sep 16, 2010 1:01 PM, Hung Dang hungp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I need to use hid2hci for my bluetooth keyboad. However, I could not