Re: [gentoo-user] Synchronizing my music collection

2008-08-13 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Grant ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [13.08.08 03:31]: Man, rsync is easy to use. I imagined something else. Try Bakula with a robotarm tape changer to keep the two things in sync... ;-) Would rsnapshot be useful in this case? Defacto rsnapshot is just an elaborate wrapper around rsync... What

Re: [gentoo-user] Server migration

2008-08-13 Thread Fernando Antunes
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 12:31 PM, Matthew Daubenspeck [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: In short, I am working on a server migration going from a physical box to a virtual system. I pretty much need everything (software-wise) identical. What is the best way to do that? I was looking at outputting the

[gentoo-user] the problem of /usr/bin/gnome-about

2008-08-13 Thread liu shukui
how to fix this? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ gnome-about Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/gnome-about, line 37, in module import gnome ImportError: No module named gnome [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $

Re: [SOLVED] Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4-python2.5-import gtk error

2008-08-13 Thread liu shukui
I have found the similar problem: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ gnome-about Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/gnome-about, line 37, in module import gnome ImportError: No module named gnome [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Synchronizing my music collection

2008-08-13 Thread Grant
Man, rsync is easy to use. I imagined something else. Try Bakula with a robotarm tape changer to keep the two things in sync... ;-) Would rsnapshot be useful in this case? Defacto rsnapshot is just an elaborate wrapper around rsync... What are the advantages of using a daemon instead of

[gentoo-user] Building and Installing with gentoo to non-gentoo Linux

2008-08-13 Thread Yoav Luft
Hi, I have small device running linux. I've set up crossdev and compiled a few binaries for it and tested that they don't break, including recompile of the original kernel. I wanted to use emerge to build binaries for my device, but I don't want portage on it, only to build the binaries and copy

Re: [gentoo-user] Synchronizing my music collection

2008-08-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 13 August 2008 17:24:57 Grant wrote: According to man rsync: There are two different ways for rsync to contact a remote system: using a remote-shell program as the transport (such as ssh or rsh) or contacting an rsync daemon directly via TCP. I'm using remote-shell and I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail 4.1

2008-08-13 Thread Rev. Ferris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It worked! Thanks (I send that email from kmail!) Luigi On Dienstag, 12. August 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I installed same days ago the kde-meta 4.1 (one question: when does it come in official portage tree?). I have almost no

Re: [gentoo-user] Building and Installing with gentoo to non-gentoo Linux

2008-08-13 Thread Simon
You can tell portage to build binary packages, and then decompress those packages to get all the files you need specifically for that package. You can also build a whole gentoo system and then remove /usr/portage (about 1Gb), this will leave you with something very close to a LSF (linux from

Re: [gentoo-user] very wierd gnome-panel behaviour

2008-08-13 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 10:53 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi all, don't quite know how to describe this one, but it's really annoying! My gnome panels are somehow remembering two sets of settings (by settings I mean applet placement, etc). [snip] I do have two displays, using separate X