Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Samstag 19 November 2011, 14:42:07 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 11/19/2011 01:29 PM, Mick wrote: On Saturday 19 Nov 2011 09:13:33 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 11/18/2011 07:42 PM, Mick wrote: I've changed the title ever so slightly. I am getting an out of memory error with

Re: [gentoo-user] udev rules for an iPod Touch?

2011-11-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 07 November 2011, 10:28:41 schrieb J. Roeleveld: On Sun, November 6, 2011 6:49 pm, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Samstag 05 November 2011, 20:45:15 schrieb Joost Roeleveld: Virtualbox has decent USB-pass-through support. Even quite high performance. Thanks for your help

Re: [gentoo-user] udev rules for an iPod Touch?

2011-11-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 09 November 2011, 10:22:42 schrieb Mark Knecht: On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:17 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Montag 07 November 2011, 10:28:41 schrieb J. Roeleveld: On Sun, November 6, 2011 6:49 pm, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Samstag 05

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev rules for an iPod Touch?

2011-11-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 09 November 2011, 16:19:53 schrieb Grant Edwards: On 2011-11-09, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Montag 07 November 2011, 10:28:41 schrieb J. Roeleveld: On Sun, November 6, 2011 6:49 pm, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Samstag 05 November 2011, 20:45:15

Re: [gentoo-user] Something weird and I'm confused. BIOS and SATA is empty

2011-11-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Hi, is it an Asus board? Because Asus went cheap on bios chips not too long ago. Now we have the fun of Asus bioses getting confused because of stuff like turning off and similar cruel treatment. The fuck up with your transformer might habe caused a short spike, damaging the settings. In my

Re: [gentoo-user] udev rules for an iPod Touch?

2011-11-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Samstag 05 November 2011, 20:45:15 schrieb Joost Roeleveld: Virtualbox has decent USB-pass-through support. Even quite high performance. Thanks for your help. I do appreciate it virtualbox is also pretty broken at the moment. -- #163933

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drive RPMs and data speed.

2011-11-01 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 31 Oktober 2011, 17:21:23 schrieb Alex Schuster: Michael Mol writes: My point is that the numbers aren't what mattered here. My point is that SAMSUNG sold me a shoddy product, replaced it with another instance of the the same shoddy product, wouldn't replace it again, and never

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drive RPMs and data speed.

2011-10-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 27 Oktober 2011, 16:00:09 schrieb Michael Mol: On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Donnerstag 27 Oktober 2011, 15:17:45 schrieb Michael Mol: On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drive RPMs and data speed.

2011-10-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Freitag 28 Oktober 2011, 08:53:40 schrieb Mark Knecht: On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Amazon streams now but I haven't tried them yet. (Watch out for 'One

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drive RPMs and data speed.

2011-10-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Freitag 28 Oktober 2011, 11:19:37 schrieb Michael Mol: (oi, it's getting harder and harder to snip this thing properly) On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Donnerstag 27 Oktober 2011, 16:00:09 schrieb Michael Mol: On Thu, Oct 27

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drive RPMs and data speed.

2011-10-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 27 Oktober 2011, 13:09:17 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 10/27/2011 11:15 AM, Dale wrote: Howdy, I'm wanting to get a hard drive that is pretty good size. I'm looking for about 1 to 2TBs or so. Thing is, a lot of them seem to be 5900 or even 5400 rpm drives. I realize that

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] How fast was ... ?

2011-10-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
rule of thumb: todays desktops are the BIG IRON of 10 years ago -- #163933

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drive RPMs and data speed.

2011-10-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 27 Oktober 2011, 13:51:47 schrieb Michael Mol: On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like some good info. I just need a GOOD sale and some extra money to spend. Maybe in a couple weeks or so. Hopefully. ;-) As for heat in my case, I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drive RPMs and data speed.

2011-10-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 27 Oktober 2011, 15:17:45 schrieb Michael Mol: On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Donnerstag 27 Oktober 2011, 13:51:47 schrieb Michael Mol: Just don't buy a SAMSUNG drive. I know, I know, everyone has their pet Don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Panic fglrx

2011-10-26 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 26 Oktober 2011, 11:15:52 schrieb 4k3nd0: On 10/24/2011 08:27 PM, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: Am Montag, 24. Oktober 2011, 18:11:45 schrieb 4k3nd0: On 10/24/11 17:31, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: Hi, Am Montag, 24. Oktober 2011, 16:36:00 schrieb 4k3nd0: hi guys,

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Panic fglrx

2011-10-24 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 24 Oktober 2011, 16:36:00 schrieb 4k3nd0: hi guys, somehow my fglrx is unstable. Got sometime a crashing fglrx that pulling down the hole system. Someone maybe a idea to fix this? http://pastebin.com/izFnWD7N I'm using the 11.9 ati-drivers, i got a ATI Readon HD6990 M uname

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Samstag 22 Oktober 2011, 19:46:59 schrieb Mick: On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 18:27:02 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus (the box is running KDE) but I have never used an antivirus on Linux. This page that I googled up shows a number of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Samstag 22 Oktober 2011, 18:14:32 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 10/22/2011 05:07 PM, Adam Carter wrote: there aren't any Linux viruses, Except for the ones listed on the page below, which is probably incomplete. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_malware But yeah, on a linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended printer?

2011-10-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 20 Oktober 2011, 20:32:42 schrieb Michael J. Barillier: I've wasted enough time beating on my current boat anchor of a printer hoping it'll start working. linuxprinting.org is currently offline, so in the meantime does anyone have a suggestion for an inexpensive printer that is

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't enable effects in kde

2011-10-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 20 Oktober 2011, 17:09:43 schrieb Vishnupradeep: Seems as if you've installed Gentoo on VMware. Try http://www.vmware.com/support/**ws5/doc/ws_vidsound_d3d_**enabling_vm.ht mlhttp://www.vmware.com/support/ws5/doc/ws_vidsound_d3d_enabling_vm.htm l Sound problems are

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone can afford information about build kernel?

2011-10-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 09 Oktober 2011, 08:55:55 schrieb Lavender: It seems that no matter I build gentoo manually or with genkernel I can't have a fine-working kernel finally. Obviously I must solve it by myself , so I determined to build entire kernel all manually , it requests a lot of linux knowlege .

Re: [gentoo-user] DVB-T and Teletext

2011-10-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 09 Oktober 2011, 08:47:09 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, (sorry if this may only apply to german television...) Kaffeine/vlc are installed for watching DVB-T broadcast, but I cannot access Teletext. How can I access Teletext on DVB-T ??? with alevt. Google would have told

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone can afford information about build kernel?

2011-10-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 09 Oktober 2011, 17:49:25 schrieb Lavender: Thanks a lot ! The e-book is nice ! Hmm, Linux Kernel in a Nutshell , I haven't heard it before , would you like to recommend more books about linux kernel ? no, I don't know any other book (well.. one - linux/unix Kurzreferenz - all the

Re: [gentoo-user] DVB-T and Teletext

2011-10-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 09 Oktober 2011, 19:08:22 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-10-09 19:00]: Am Sonntag 09 Oktober 2011, 08:47:09 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, (sorry if this may only apply to german television...) Kaffeine/vlc

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drives not detected in repeatable order.

2011-10-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 03 Oktober 2011, 18:40:21 schrieb Grant Edwards: Just recently I've run in to problems because my hard drives are not detected in a predictable order, so my fstab that mount /dev/sdb1 and /dev/sdc1 sometimes result in directory trees in the wrong places (/dev/sda seems consistent,

Re: [gentoo-user] Blank screen in X, no errors in Xorg.log

2011-10-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 02 Oktober 2011, 17:51:19 schrieb Adam Carter: HW = Chipset: ATI Radeon HD 4250 (Chipset = 0x9715) Config is mostly taken from a working amd64 + radeon system. linux-firmware is installed. No errors or warning in the the xorg logs, but startx returns a blank screen on both the

Re: [gentoo-user] How to read package changelogs?

2011-10-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 02 Oktober 2011, 01:13:54 schrieb Spidey: That's one task that I find difficult to do in Gentoo. Should I mess with temp folders in /var/tmp/portage to find changelogs there? I'd like something easy to use as eix or equery, but since Gentoo just maintains ebuild files I guess it

Re: [gentoo-user] Blank screen in X, no errors in Xorg.log

2011-10-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 02 Oktober 2011, 17:51:19 schrieb Adam Carter: HW = Chipset: ATI Radeon HD 4250 (Chipset = 0x9715) Config is mostly taken from a working amd64 + radeon system. linux-firmware is installed. No errors or warning in the the xorg logs, but startx returns a blank screen on both the

Re: [gentoo-user] X hang / occasionally after using LVM

2011-10-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 02 Oktober 2011, 22:34:25 schrieb J.Marcos Sitorus: Hi Volker, I just update VirtualBox from 4.0.8 to 4.1.2 today, and when emerge finished I read the message that I need to manually put virtualbox modules to /etc/conf.d/modules. The module I said that I set to autoload on boot was

Re: [gentoo-user] X hang / occasionally after using LVM

2011-10-01 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Freitag 30 September 2011, 18:34:48 schrieb J.Marcos Sitorus: do you have any crashes when virtualbox was not started and no virtualbox modules are loaded? I was suffer another crash when I backup my data to the other partition on LVM, when virtualbox not running I set virtualbox modules

Re: [gentoo-user] X hang / occasionally after using LVM

2011-09-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 29 September 2011, 09:11:09 schrieb J.Marcos Sitorus: Hi Volker, Thanks for the reply. I have attach dmesg, xorg log, xsession-error, and kdm log. So - get back to your last working versions - oh and those lvm volumes are on new disks? Nope. Previously I have two separate

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT but interesting nonetheless...

2011-09-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 28 September 2011, 17:15:34 schrieb Grant Edwards: Regardless, my point was that Linus's statement that it's unacceptable to break things seemed rather disingenuous given the API churn that Linux has compared with the BSD kernels. Linux has zero userland visible API 'churn'.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT but interesting nonetheless...

2011-09-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 29 September 2011, 01:27:27 schrieb Peter Humphrey: On Tuesday 27 September 2011 17:52:24 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: which is your own fucking fault. Get your drivers into the kernel. Problem solved. Does gratuitous obscenity come naturally to you, or do you have to work

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 28 September 2011, 23:24:41 schrieb Nilesh Govindarajan: I'll be soon getting a new desktop. I've fixed the CPU as AMD Phenom II 1075T These two motherboards came to my notice which support the above processor: Gigabyte 880GM - GA 880GM-USB3L 880GM-USB3 How good is Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] X hang / occasionally after using LVM

2011-09-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 28 September 2011, 09:25:56 schrieb J.Marcos Sitorus: Hi list, I have started using LVM about a week ago. I have created one volume group name and two logical volume. Both of the logical volume formatted with reiser4 file system, one volume as my backup home and the other volume

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT but interesting nonetheless...

2011-09-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 28 September 2011, 14:44:06 schrieb James: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerarmin at googlemail.com writes: Breaking the user experience in order to ???fix??? something is a totally broken concept; you cannot do it. That's hilarious. The Linux developers

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT but interesting nonetheless...

2011-09-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 26 September 2011, 20:13:53 schrieb Grant Edwards: On 2011-09-26, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 3:37 PM, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: Hi, Happened upon this interview with Linus Torvalds that some of you might find interesting (if you haven't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT but interesting nonetheless...

2011-09-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Dienstag 27 September 2011, 04:05:31 schrieb Grant Edwards: On 2011-09-27, Michael Orlitzky mich...@orlitzky.com wrote: On 09/26/11 16:13, Grant Edwards wrote: That's hilarious. The Linux developers are _constantly_ changing APIs in ways that break existing device driver code.

Re: [gentoo-user] Nepomuk is eating my disk space

2011-09-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Dienstag 27 September 2011, 03:18:56 schrieb Peter Humphrey: Hello list, My /home partition is 15GB, and the other day KDE warned me it was down to 1% free. I found that .kde4/share/apps/nepomuk/repository/main/data/virtuosobackend/soprano- virtuoso.db was occupying 12GB, so I deleted

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT but interesting nonetheless...

2011-09-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Dienstag 27 September 2011, 13:07:02 schrieb Michael Mol: On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Dienstag 27 September 2011, 04:05:31 schrieb Grant Edwards: That sounds good, but in practice it doesn't work. 1) The kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Bcache

2011-09-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 21 September 2011, 12:40:14 schrieb Michael Mol: Has anyone played with Bcache? (Volker, I'm looking sideways at you...) http://bcache.evilpiepirate.org/ hm, no updates to the website for almost a year and a gb+ git clone, no patches. I pass. -- #163933

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 19 September 2011, 20:20:35 schrieb Walter Dnes: On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 10:48:10PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote alsaplayer. Can't even get more simplistic. You don't even have to run a daemon or server. Just playing music. Or mpg321 or mpg123, both of which

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Dienstag 20 September 2011, 20:19:44 schrieb Thanasis: on 09/20/2011 07:50 PM Volker Armin Hemmann wrote the following: Am Montag 19 September 2011, 20:20:35 schrieb Walter Dnes: On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 10:48:10PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote alsaplayer. Can't even get more

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 18 September 2011, 18:55:01 schrieb pk: On 2011-09-18 14:56, Alan McKinnon wrote: And he's using Audacious - a fork of a gigantic bug nest (mms) . According to his earlier post, it forces dbus to run. Xmms, I believe it's called. And it's been working fine for quite a while

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 18 September 2011, 09:58:10 schrieb Michael Mol: On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Sonntag 18 September 2011, 15:19:29 schrieb pk: again, if it you say 'it must be bad because there is a bug in it' you can disregard all

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 18 September 2011, 15:52:16 schrieb Michael Mol: On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 1:43 PM, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: I think you need to take a closer look; it does support a lot of modern parts of the stack (as you call it); it's just focused on the things that matters (for an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev + /usr

2011-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 19 September 2011, 16:41:08 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer: On Monday, 19. September 2011 16:22:31 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:30:41 +0200 Nicolas Sebrecht nsebre...@piing.fr wrote: The 17/09/11, pk wrote: dbus is installed in my system, but only because I

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 19 September 2011, 16:21:08 schrieb Paul Colquhoun: On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 09:31:56 AM Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: Just don't expect everybody to run our systems without the modern parts of the stack just because a Commodore 64 cannot run it. Many of us actually like the modern

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 19 September 2011, 12:37:16 schrieb Michael Mol: I recall reading about dmix in LinuxJournal years ago, but I don't think I ever got around to setting it up; you don't set it up. It just works. If your sound card does not do hardware mixing (onboard sound doesn't) you are using

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev + /usr

2011-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 19 September 2011, 19:25:28 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer: On Monday, 19. September 2011 18:36:18 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Montag 19 September 2011, 16:41:08 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer: On Monday, 19. September 2011 16:22:31 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Mon, 19 Sep 2011

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 19 September 2011, 21:20:30 schrieb Alan McKinnon: On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:02:39 -0400 Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Montag 19 September 2011, 12:37:16 schrieb Michael Mol: I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev + /usr

2011-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 19 September 2011, 21:12:57 schrieb Alan McKinnon: On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:43:50 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: But it is a web-browser, that runs on classic amiga os and I really think, that it can display http://www.gentoo.org just fine. so

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 18 September 2011, 12:44:04 schrieb pk: On 2011-09-18 12:03, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: And what is your problem with dbus anyway? I bet you can't even measure a difference between dbus running and dbus not running in speed or responsiveness of your gui. Not my specific

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 18 September 2011, 09:15:25 schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 6:03 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Sonntag 18 September 2011, 11:23:43 schrieb pk: On 2011-09-18 09:37, Alan McKinnon wrote: Other systems may start to use

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT rant] udev + /usr

2011-09-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 18 September 2011, 15:19:29 schrieb pk: On 2011-09-18 14:32, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: So you are going from a single bug to 'it must be evil'. If you do that all the time there isn't much software left. You said: I bet you can't even measure a difference between dbus running

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Typewriter sound

2011-09-01 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 01 September 2011, 00:57:37 schrieb Grant Edwards: On 2011-08-31, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: I checked, and I do have the old standard PC-speaker connected to the motherboard, and xset c still does nothing. not playing a custom sound file. Which

Re: [gentoo-user] Typewriter sound

2011-08-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 31 August 2011, 17:18:26 schrieb Space Cake: 2010-08-17 21:34 keltezéssel, Albert Hopkins írta: On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 20:43 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Bill Longman bill.long...@gmail.com [10-08-17 20:16]: On 08/17/2010 10:56 AM, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-17

Re: [gentoo-user] New install on x86 and login to KDE fails

2011-08-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Dienstag 30 August 2011, 03:06:57 schrieb Dale: Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: Hi, Am Donnerstag, 25. August 2011, 22:00:29 schrieb Mick: On Thursday 25 Aug 2011 19:10:39 Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: try disabling compositing via kwinrc before kde starts up Open

Re: [gentoo-user] Question regarding UTF-8 settings

2011-08-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 28 August 2011, 10:51:36 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, following this guide: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/utf-8.xml Doing a locale -a | grep de_DE | grep utf I got: de_DE.utf8 . Then I created the file /etc/init.d/02locale with the contents:

Re: [gentoo-user] Akonadi losing mail

2011-08-25 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 25 August 2011, 00:30:16 schrieb Alan McKinnon: I have no idea where they could be. They are not in .local/share/.local-mail.directory/ They are not in .kde4/share/apps/kmail/ no, they are in ~/.local/share/akonadi -- #163933

Re: [gentoo-user] Akonadi loses mails

2011-08-25 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 24 August 2011, 22:11:48 schrieb Alan McKinnon: I am about to get on a damn plane to Germany, find me the entire collection of KDEPIM devs and shoot every last one of those fuckers dead. dead. dead. dead. Then blow up the repo so this POS will never again see the light of day.

Re: [gentoo-user] ff chromium trapped in deafness or how to configure ALSA correctly

2011-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 21 August 2011, 04:48:49 schrieb Dale: Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: Hello all, I recently bought a Zotac Barebone ZBOX HD-AD02 AMD E-350 and installed Gentoo on it, what is working more or less very well except the sound. I did everything according to gentoo and gentoowiki

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend to RAM caused crashes

2011-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 21 August 2011, 11:27:55 schrieb Mick: Here's a strange one: Suspending a Pentium4 32bit machine used to work a treat. For years. Then around 9 months ago or so, I can't recall exactly, it started causing crashes. What happens is that the monitor will go to sleep and the disk

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suspend to RAM caused crashes

2011-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 21 August 2011, 18:12:00 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 08/21/2011 02:19 PM, Francesco Talamona wrote: I wish yours it's not a RAM issue, it could be tricky to spot, because memtest is not putting any load to the machine, so it's very useful when it reports error, but when

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suspend to RAM caused crashes

2011-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 21 August 2011, 19:26:47 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 08/21/2011 07:08 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote: On 08/21/2011 06:33 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 8:12 AM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de

Re: [gentoo-user] who needs Java ?

2011-08-15 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 15 August 2011, 13:51:42 schrieb Mick: On Monday 15 Aug 2011 12:21:13 Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: On 08/15/2011 04:47 PM, Philip Webb wrote: I looked at updating to the latest Libreoffice 3.4.2.3 found it wants to install a long list of deps, many of which seem to be caused

Re: [gentoo-user] portage blockage gnome-control-center vs gnome-media

2011-08-15 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 15 August 2011, 19:25:12 schrieb Alan McKinnon: On Mon 15 August 2011 11:33:02 Paul Hartman did opine thusly: On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 3:27 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: That caught me out a few times too. I put these commands into a bash alias:

Re: [gentoo-user] portage blockage gnome-control-center vs gnome-media

2011-08-15 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Montag 15 August 2011, 20:04:21 schrieb Alan McKinnon: On Mon 15 August 2011 19:31:50 Volker Armin Hemmann did opine thusly: Am Montag 15 August 2011, 19:25:12 schrieb Alan McKinnon: On Mon 15 August 2011 11:33:02 Paul Hartman did opine thusly: On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 3:27 AM, Alan

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} USB 3.0 hard drive speed test

2011-08-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 11 August 2011, 10:12:54 schrieb Grant: I'm testing this USB 3.0 bus-powered hard drive: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0041OSQ9S and I get: # hdparm -tT /dev/sdb /dev/sdb: Timing cached reads: 8006 MB in 2.00 seconds = 4004.33 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads:

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} USB 3.0 hard drive speed test

2011-08-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Donnerstag 11 August 2011, 10:30:04 schrieb Mark Knecht: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I'm testing this USB 3.0 bus-powered hard drive: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0041OSQ9S and I get: # hdparm -tT /dev/sdb /dev/sdb: Timing

Re: [gentoo-user] IOMMU and other oddities...

2011-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Dienstag 09 August 2011, 07:32:34 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, my PC consists -- beside other things -- of a AMD Phenom II X6 1090T, a ASUS Crossfire Formula IV and a NVidia GeForce GT 430 by MSI (PCIe). Furthermore I am using the vanilla Linux kernel 3.0.1. . I browsed through the

Re: [gentoo-user] SSDs, swap, caching, other unusual uses

2011-08-01 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 19:11:06 schrieb Michael Mol: On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 10:44:28 schrieb Michael Mol: While I take your point about write-cycle limitations, and I would *assume* you're

Re: [gentoo-user] SSDs, swap, caching, other unusual uses

2011-07-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Friday 29 July 2011 14:18:41 Michael Mol wrote: Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and you guys are probably the right ones to ask. I haven't dropped coin for an SSD (yet), but I was wondering about uses for them beyond using them for / or /home. 1) What

Re: [gentoo-user] SSDs, swap, caching, other unusual uses

2011-07-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 10:44:28 schrieb Michael Mol: On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Friday 29 July 2011 14:18:41 Michael Mol wrote: Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and you guys are probably

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't kill Firefox!

2011-07-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Friday 22 July 2011 13:54:09 Sebastian Beßler wrote: Am 21.07.2011 20:38, schrieb Mick: Whatever Dale had on his machine must have infected mine! LOL! A 32bit x86 box with KDE4.6, running firefox-3.6.17 and xulrunner-1.9.2.17 after a few hours and loads of tabs (sometimes up to 15

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't kill Firefox!

2011-07-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Thursday 21 July 2011 19:38:53 Mick wrote: Whatever Dale had on his machine must have infected mine! LOL! A 32bit x86 box with KDE4.6, running firefox-3.6.17 and xulrunner-1.9.2.17 after a few hours and loads of tabs (sometimes up to 15 or so) eventually hangs X. I can switch to a

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't kill Firefox!

2011-07-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Friday 22 July 2011 16:39:41 Sebastian Beßler wrote: Am 22.07.2011 15:13, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: maybe it is not KDE's fault when firefox is badly coded? Lets think. KDE4+Firefox = X hangs and firefox can't be killed XFCE4+Firefox = no problems Sure, it has to be firefox Oh

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade query

2011-07-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Thursday 21 July 2011 10:01:10 j...@jdm.myzen.co.uk wrote: A little advice please? I am about to build a new box going from athlon dual core to phenom six core. Including new sata drives and motherboard. I was going to clone all my partitions and the re emerged all packages with march

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 15:20:43 Stroller wrote: On 19 July 2011, at 15:43, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: … But we should put up with you trolling around and then acting all insulted and whiney when told to stop it? Unless there is some family or intimate connection the rest of us

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 18:36:39 Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 07/20/2011 07:53 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 07/18/2011 11:45 PM, Bill Longman wrote: On 07/18/2011 06:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Monday 18 July 2011 14:30:28 Stroller wrote: On 18 July 2011, at 12:18, Mick wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone have any trouble with rc_parallel=YES ?

2011-07-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 10:58:22 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:02:08 +0200, Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote: In any case, placebo effects aside as always, all you'll gain from this will be a couple of seconds. That depends on your circumstances. For example, if you have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 06:27:52 Indi wrote: On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:50:19 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Monday 18 July 2011 14:30:28 Stroller wrote: On 18 July 2011, at 12:18, Mick wrote: Is it a matter of waiting a bit longer? Yes, I think

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone have any trouble with rc_parallel=YES ?

2011-07-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 10:39:49 Pandu Poluan wrote: Spelunking in /etc/rc.conf, I found the rc_parallel setting, accompanied with a quite significant WARNING. Have anyone experienced any trouble setting rc_parallel to YES? Rgds, not me. I set it a long time ago. -- #163933

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 07:13:24 Indi wrote: On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:37:09 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tuesday 19 July 2011 06:27:52 Indi wrote: On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:50:19 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 12:39:09 Stroller wrote: On 19 July 2011, at 00:36, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: ... You were wrong, and your ego did not permit you to acknowledge that. This is totally consistent with all your previous behaviour. I am still right, you are attacking me

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

2011-07-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 16:36:20 you wrote: On Tuesday 19 July 2011 09:06:05 Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 07/18/2011 11:08 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Pardon my additional questions before taking the plunge here. So, given that I have three devices, /dev/sda, /dev/sdb and /dev/sdc, if I

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 13:48:45 Bill Longman wrote: On 07/19/2011 07:43 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Tuesday 19 July 2011 12:39:09 Stroller wrote: On 19 July 2011, at 00:36, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Unless there is some family or intimate connection the rest of us are unaware

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 18 July 2011 12:18:47 Mick wrote: Is it a matter of waiting a bit longer? http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/edward/reiser4/reiser4-for-2.6 / yes -- #163933

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 18 July 2011 14:30:28 Stroller wrote: On 18 July 2011, at 12:18, Mick wrote: Is it a matter of waiting a bit longer? Yes, I think he'll be eligible for parole beginning 2023. please refrain yourself from idiotic remarks like this. Thank you. -- #163933

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 18 July 2011 21:39:41 Stroller wrote: On 18 July 2011, at 14:50, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Monday 18 July 2011 14:30:28 Stroller wrote: On 18 July 2011, at 12:18, Mick wrote: Is it a matter of waiting a bit longer? Yes, I think he'll be eligible for parole beginning 2023

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 18 July 2011 23:01:33 Stroller wrote: On 18 July 2011, at 22:00, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: You really have no authority to talk, Volker. I seem to recall you can't even recognise filesystem corruption, likely a hard-drive failing with physical errors: and the stuff you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem with xf86-video-ati nvidia-drivers

2011-07-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 17 July 2011 09:54:33 Grant wrote: I gave it a try but there was no change. I tried plugging the TV and computer into a power strip and also into an isolation transformer. Any other ideas? I still think it's a driver problem. Again: it's *physically* impossible to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Converting flv to what?

2011-07-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Saturday 16 July 2011 07:12:58 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, As a Blender-fan over the time my harddisk has been filled (by me ;) ) with lots of video-tutorials in the flv (flash video)-format. Now I need some space to store more *.blend files ... So I think I need to convert the

Re: [gentoo-user] Trauma overlay emerge error

2011-07-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Saturday 16 July 2011 14:11:09 Daniel Hilst Selli wrote: Hey guys.. I'm trying to get eclipse-3.6 on my gentoo box.. I added some overlays to easy do this job.. I emerged eclipse-3.6 from dustin. Then I added the trauma overlay to get eclipse-wst and others eclipse plugins dependences.

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone got any older Portage snapshots kicking around?

2011-07-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Saturday 16 July 2011 17:53:48 Stroller wrote: A bit of a long shot, this, but has anyone got any older Portage snapshots kicking around, by any chance? I have a box which hasn't been updated in 2 - 3 years. It would normally be easiest to format and reinstall, but in this case the box in

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Converting flv to what?

2011-07-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Saturday 16 July 2011 07:12:58 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, As a Blender-fan over the time my harddisk has been filled (by me ;) ) with lots of video-tutorials in the flv (flash video)-format. Now I need some space to store more *.blend files ... So I think I need to convert the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT encfs] When encfs gets hungup

2011-07-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 11 July 2011 23:43:06 Peter Humphrey wrote: On Monday 11 July 2011 17:26:36 Sebastian Beßler wrote: Am Mo 11 Jul 2011 17:18:16 CEST, Peter Humphrey schrieb: I doubt I shall ever accept 'reoccur', any more than I accept 'transportation'. It's way OT but what is wrong with

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and HARD lock ups.

2011-07-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 05 July 2011 23:16:21 Dale wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Tuesday 05 July 2011 15:41:13 Dale wrote: update your fucking drivers. Seriously, no userspace app does something like this. The driver is broken, KDE touches the broken part and BOOM. Don't blame KDE, blame

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo wiping out Gtk 2 support from packages that support it?

2011-07-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 06 July 2011 19:35:05 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Is there a secret plan in place to keep users from being able to use Gtk2 in packages that support both Gtk 2 and 3? And if yes, why? Is theuser considered too stupid to grasp the awesomeness of Gtk 3 so that thedevs have to force

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Time for hardware upgrade(s)

2011-07-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 06 July 2011 11:54:29 Grant wrote: Yes, since a htpc doesn't need a powerful cpu (or a powerful gpu) My learned-this-the-hard-way advice: while this is generally true, if you ever come across a 720 or 1080p video that doesn't use a hardware-accelerated codec, you would rather

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