Re: [gentoo-user] x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.7.0: Use flag udev seems compulsory.

2012-06-23 Thread Richard Cox
Try putting the following line in your package.use: media-libs/mesa gallium g3dvl xa On 06/23/2012 06:40 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, Gentoo. I've just emerge --sync'd, and there's a massive amount of X server updates. When I try emerge -auND, I get told: The following USE changes are

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.7.0: Use flag udev seems compulsory.

2012-06-23 Thread Richard Cox
On 06/23/2012 06:40 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, Gentoo. I've just emerge --sync'd, and there's a massive amount of X server updates. When I try emerge -auND, I get told: The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: #required by x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.7.0, required by

Re: [gentoo-user] Amazon Streaming broken, need hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-5.tar.bz2

2012-02-11 Thread Richard Cox
On 02/11/2012 01:18 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Amazon Streaming is broken and installing hal fixes it according to the following thread:

Re: [gentoo-user] Kgamma 4.6.3 fails prepare phase

2011-05-07 Thread Richard Cox
On 05/07/2011 01:59 PM, billyd wrote: On Saturday, May 07, 2011 11:54:45 AM Dale wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Saturday 07 May 2011 09:36:22 Dale wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: me. Then again, what do I know. Care to elaborate on how you fixed this? Maybe a cat

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Thanks and bye for now

2008-12-27 Thread Richard Cox
From: Richard Cox conard...@gmail.com To: Roy Wright r...@wright.org Date: Today 01:08:51 Gentoo is difficult to install. A highly subjective statement to be sure.  Many thousands have successfully installed it...depends on your definition of 'difficult' I suppose. Also, if it's left

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks and bye for now

2008-12-27 Thread Richard Cox
You're welcome. Bye. On Friday 26 December 2008 18:19:11 Mark Kirkwood wrote: Due to a new work situation where extensive use is made of Debian, I feel the need to have a Debian-based play server. This unfortunately means my trusty Gentoo box is to be sacrificed :-( Thanks for the help I

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Forums Crashed

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Cox
Anybody else get a DB error when trying to access the forums? Seems like it may have been overwhelmed with the Robbins debate going on. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Forums Crashed

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Cox
On Saturday 12 January 2008 19:55:23 Dale wrote: Richard Cox wrote: Anybody else get a DB error when trying to access the forums? Seems like it may have been overwhelmed with the Robbins debate going on. Works fine here. Even found the thread. Oh, I'm in Mississippi USA if it matters

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Forums Crashed

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Cox
On Saturday 12 January 2008 20:05:50 Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote: On 1/13/08, Richard Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, it's the View posts from last 24 hours link that is causing the problem for me. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list Even though, it's fine here. Ok

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Forums Crashed

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Cox
On Saturday 12 January 2008 20:17:59 Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote: Weird, but... have you tried cleaning your browser cache? CTRL SHIFT DEL on firefox. On 1/13/08, Richard Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 12 January 2008 20:05:50 Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote: On 1/13/08, Richard Cox

Re: [gentoo-user] Off-site data backup

2007-06-27 Thread Richard Cox
On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 02:51:25PM +0100, Stroller wrote: Hi there, [clip] Does anyone have any thoughts on this, please? I have read of zsync which allows only the changes in a large single file to be propagated but I'm not really sure if it's suitable for these purposes. Thanks in

Re: [gentoo-user] Install Migration

2007-06-04 Thread Richard Cox
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 04:52:26PM -0500, Randy Barlow wrote: I've set up my desktop machine using LVM over software raid, and although I like it I'm getting weary of the complication of the setup for a simple desktop system. What I would like to do is get the same install (packages,

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting installation directories globally

2007-05-01 Thread Richard Cox
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Paul Sebastian Ziegler wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hy everybody, can you please tell me if there is some way to set the install directory of an ebuild globally without changing the ebuild? Let me clarify: I want a few

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: problem :eht0 not getting detected

2007-04-11 Thread Richard Cox
Well specifically what kind of realtek ethernet card is it. A quick count in my kernel config showed 3 different drivers for realtek. You might want to try modprobing the other ones and see if that brings it up. On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 11:34:28AM -0700, agam gupta wrote: hello i have

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-30 Thread Richard Cox
to Tyrants! Long live open source! Long live Linux! Long live to whatever works! Sincerely, Dan Farrell. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list :) Take me with a grain of salt, sometimes I babble. Richard Cox -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Richard Cox
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 11:43:22AM +0100, Jeff Rollin wrote: So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind explaining why? I'd have to say its definatly not important to me. As it is, I never use a 'generic' install, so I wouldn't want to have a preinstalled version. Just means that

Re: [gentoo-user] Fix file system permissions

2007-01-05 Thread Richard Cox
I would think a quick fix (by no means a FULL fix) would be to re-emerge sys-apps/baselayout. That should at least get your init scrips, and important configs back to the right permissions. I've never actually tried that however, so take it with a grain of salt. I would agree with most

Re: [gentoo-user] LAN speeds

2006-12-09 Thread Richard Cox
Hey, If the machines are older, you may get a little more out of it by turning off compression also. -Rick On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 05:52:40PM +, Mick wrote: Hi All, I am scp-ing data between LAN machines both of which have 10/100 ethernet cards, going through a 10/100 router. Using