Re: [gentoo-user] Some files in /usr/share/doc are not compressed

2012-12-20 Thread Francesco Turco
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012, at 23:11, Alan McKinnon wrote: That stuff is controlled by the ebuild, IIRC ebuilds should call function dodoc so they do with docs what you want them to do. The function name may well have changed and been superceded since last I looked. The reason you find nothing

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome-Keyring not unlocking with Slim Autologin

2012-12-20 Thread Stephen Griffiths
Just to follow up on this. Seeing that I'm happy enough for my machine to autologin on bootup, I'm happy enough for the gnome-keyring to be automatically unlocked. Is there a way of doing this? Regards, Steve On 18 December 2012 10:41, Stephen Griffiths st...@stevegriff.com wrote: Thanks for

Re: [gentoo-user] Some files in /usr/share/doc are not compressed

2012-12-20 Thread Francesco Turco
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012, at 10:57, Francesco Turco wrote: Then I looked for non-zero size files only, because it makes no sense to compress empty files. The list dropped to 9 files, belonging to 4 different ebuilds or 3 packages: /usr/share/doc/automake-1.12.5/amhello-1.0.tar.gz

Re: [gentoo-user] Some files in /usr/share/doc are not compressed

2012-12-20 Thread julian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/19/2012 05:41 PM, Francesco Turco wrote: Hello. On my system Portage uses the following two variables for compressing files in /usr/share/doc: $ portageq envvar PORTAGE_COMPRESS xz $ portageq envvar PORTAGE_COMPRESS_EXCLUDE_SUFFIXES

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing swi-prolog and gnustep-base in the same time

2012-12-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:21:01 +0100 Frank Schwidom schwi...@gmx.net wrote: Hi, it seems, that swi-prolog and gnustep-base cannpot be installed in the same time because both packages share the same file /usr/bin/pl what is the best solution, to handle this situation? file a bug at b.g.o.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag, 20. Dezember 2012, 11:45:34 schrieb Mark David Dumlao: On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 2:42 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: with redhat's push to move everything into /usr - why not stop right there and move everything back into /? I originally thought

[gentoo-user] 'eix-remote update' STDERR bug?

2012-12-20 Thread Grant
I run 'eix-remote update /dev/null' in a crontab and I get the following via email. The lines at the very end seem appropriate but the rest seems like it should be STDOUT. Should I file a bug about this? From git://github.com/init6/init_6 ea76d0b..6740e9a master - origin/master

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-20 Thread Kevin Chadwick
really? once upon a time I was told mounting / ro and /usr rw was a GOOD THING to do. I ignored that the same way I ignore it the other way round. With bind mounting and stuff, you can make single directories rw.. so what is the matter? Ignorance is bliss, so good for you. Only as root

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-20 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 2:42 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: with redhat's push to move everything into /usr - why not stop right there and move everything back into /? I originally thought this way, but they actually reviewed the technical and historical

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

2012-12-20 Thread Grant
I should have specified that the people in the organization are spread out in different locations. It sounds like it is difficult/dangerous to run an internet-facing IRC server and ejabberd is unstable? This is what VPNs are for. I haven't really heard anything seriously problematic about

[gentoo-user] {OT} anyone tried egroupware?

2012-12-20 Thread Grant
Has anyone tried egroupware? Any opinions on it? - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

2012-12-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I should have specified that the people in the organization are spread out in different locations. It sounds like it is difficult/dangerous to run an internet-facing IRC server and ejabberd is unstable? This is what VPNs are

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

2012-12-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:02:46 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I should have specified that the people in the organization are spread out in different locations. It sounds like it is difficult/dangerous to run an internet-facing IRC server and ejabberd is unstable? This is

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

2012-12-20 Thread Grant
Is ejabberd difficult to run over the internet safely? I doubt it. But you'd want to give the docs a thorough reading to make sure you have security questions locked down properly. Off the top of my head...don't allow remote registrations (i.e. don't allow clients to create accounts).

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

2012-12-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Is ejabberd difficult to run over the internet safely? I doubt it. But you'd want to give the docs a thorough reading to make sure you have security questions locked down properly. Off the top of my head...don't allow remote

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-20 Thread Mark David Dumlao
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 5:01 AM, Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 2:42 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: with redhat's push to move everything into /usr - why not stop right there and move everything back into /? I originally

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-20 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 05:46:33 +0800 Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com wrote: A concensus would be good. A right consensus is more likely to get a consensus. This has no bearing on the matters at hand. /usr as the default prefix for installed packages is the consensus of the vast

[gentoo-user] Re: How do I remove a module from ENLIGHTENMENT_MODULES?

2012-12-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 20/12/12 08:52, ckard wrote: On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 6:32 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/19/2012 22:15, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I want to remove the connman module from ENLIGHTENMENT_MODULES. I've put this in my make.conf: ENLIGHTENMENT_MODULES = -connman But

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-20 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:09:50 + Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: I certainly don't expect linux to solve these management problems, quite the opposite in fact but I can hope. I hope mentioning OpenBSD won't put anyone off but taking a leap out of their book I feel could really

[gentoo-user] copy resize files with directories

2012-12-20 Thread Joseph
I've found this script that copy and resize file on the fly from one location to another. for INPUT in ./*.JPG; do OUTPUT=/media/stick/`echo $INPUT | sed 's/\.JPG/\_new\.JPG/'`; echo $INPUT /media/stick/$OUTPUT; convert $INPUT -scale 800x $OUTPUT; done I go into each directory manually and

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} anyone tried egroupware?

2012-12-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone tried egroupware? Any opinions on it? - Grant Yes. I have been using the community version for several years. Originally for the calendar and addressbook. But gradually been using the other stuff as well apart from that website module. (not logged

Re: [gentoo-user] copy resize files with directories

2012-12-20 Thread Joseph
On 12/20/12 22:07, Joseph wrote: I've found this script that copy and resize file on the fly from one location to another. for INPUT in ./*.JPG; do OUTPUT=/media/stick/`echo $INPUT | sed 's/\.JPG/\_new\.JPG/'`; echo $INPUT /media/stick/$OUTPUT; convert $INPUT -scale 800x $OUTPUT; done I go