Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-23 Thread du yang
On Sunday 10/23/11 03:17:10 CST, Pandu Poluan wrote: I prefer Avast to AVG. It has versions for both Windows and Linux. Here's the link for the Linux version: http://www.avast.com/linux-home-edition#tab1 overlay gentoo-zh offer it. app-antivirus/avast4workstation -- Best Regads du

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

2011-10-23 Thread Mick
On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 22:30:45 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: 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.

[gentoo-user] Why I can't play music?

2011-10-23 Thread Lavender
When I modifed USE to USE=-X -gnome -kde -gtk , I finally successed in installing mplayer without graphical desktop. But I got another problem. # mplayer christmas\ in\ my\ heart.mp3 It printed some error messages though mplayer could played mp3 file without sound. Error Message: [AO_ALSA]

Re: [gentoo-user] Why I can't play music?

2011-10-23 Thread David Abbott
2011/10/23 Lavender lavender_mat...@163.com: [snip] The sound card driver I have built into kernel . When I used lspci, I can see that hda_intel is the driver for sound card. So what's wrong with it ? First use modules. This post [1] from the forum is about the mic but it walks you through

Re:Re: [gentoo-user] Why I can't play music?

2011-10-23 Thread Lavender
First use modules. This post [1] from the forum is about the mic but it walks you through the process of setting up sound pretty well. HTH David [1] http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-869451-start-0.html Thanks , I hope I can listen music when I finish reading this article.

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended printer?

2011-10-23 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Oct 23, 2011 6:59 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Grant wrote: Cheapest laser you can find at Office Depot tends to be a Brother. I've got two...an HL-2040 and an HL-2140. Both work perfectly with CUPS. +1. Every Brother laser printer I've tried works perfectly. I don't even

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-23 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Oct 23, 2011 2:23 PM, du yang duyang@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 10/23/11 03:17:10 CST, Pandu Poluan wrote: I prefer Avast to AVG. It has versions for both Windows and Linux. Here's the link for the Linux version: http://www.avast.com/linux-home-edition#tab1 overlay gentoo-zh

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

2011-10-23 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 23.10.2011 09:49, schrieb Mick: On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 22:30:45 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: 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

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] [SOLVED] Balky mounting of external devices

2011-10-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 23:38:45 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 09:21:50PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote This came up recently with a different subject. Your device does not have a partition table, instead the filesystem occupies the whole device (sometimes referred to as a

Re: [gentoo-user] TCP Advanced Congestion Control -- any difference?

2011-10-23 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 20.10.2011 18:11, schrieb Florian Philipp: Am 20.10.2011 15:10, schrieb Pandu Poluan: Like the subject said: I am wondering if using a non-default TCP Advanced Congestion Control makes any difference. (The default is cubic, but there are alternatives such as htcp, hybla, and yeah) Any

Re: [gentoo-user] TCP Advanced Congestion Control -- any difference?

2011-10-23 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Oct 23, 2011 7:07 PM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Am 20.10.2011 18:11, schrieb Florian Philipp: Am 20.10.2011 15:10, schrieb Pandu Poluan: Like the subject said: I am wondering if using a non-default TCP Advanced Congestion Control makes any difference. (The default

[gentoo-user] Heads up: gtk-doc-1.18 build failure...

2011-10-23 Thread pk
Hi, If anyone encounters issues with building gtk-doc-1.18 (needed for gimp doc USE flag, amongst others) you need to have the python flag enabled for the libxml2 package in order to build gtk-doc (the gtk-doc fails to build due to not finding libxml2 module [which I assume is a python one]). I

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up: gtk-doc-1.18 build failure...

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 10:28 AM, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: Hi, If anyone encounters issues with building gtk-doc-1.18 (needed for gimp doc USE flag, amongst others) you need to have the python flag enabled for the libxml2 package in order to build gtk-doc (the gtk-doc fails to build due

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up: gtk-doc-1.18 build failure...

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 10/23/2011 10:28 AM, pk wrote: Hi, If anyone encounters issues with building gtk-doc-1.18 (needed for gimp doc USE flag, amongst others) you need to have the python flag enabled for the libxml2 package in order to build gtk-doc (the gtk-doc fails to build due to not finding libxml2

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to install music player without graphic ?

2011-10-23 Thread Jesús J . Guerrero Botella
You really need to find out what you need/want. If you want a nice GUI media player then you either need X or some kind of solution that works on framebuffer (they exist, but they are not straightforward to get working). Some web based players exist as well. Secondly, mplayer does work on

[gentoo-user] Amarok segfault

2011-10-23 Thread András Csányi
Dear All, I'm an average Amarok user and experiencing a random segfault I decided that I would like to report it. I know I have to recompile Amarok with debug flag but I'm not sure it is enough. Can you tell me what is needed more? By the way, these reports should be send for the Amarok

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe. I have the right driver built into the kernel. All works but as I said, wicd does work from boot. After logging in I need to get an

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok segfault

2011-10-23 Thread Andrey Moshbear
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 15:09, András Csányi sayusi.a...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, I'm an average Amarok user and experiencing a random segfault I decided that I would like to report it. I know I have to recompile Amarok with debug flag but I'm not sure it is enough. Can you tell me what is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/23/2011 03:21 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe. I have the right driver built into the kernel. All works but as I said, wicd does

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2011-10-23 Thread Vishnupradeep
Mother Board : ASUS M2A-MX Graphics Card: ATI 4350 Sound card: using on board audio Help needed On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 10/20/2011 12:20 PM, Vishnupradeep wrote: I am new to gentoo. Installed kde in gentoo. But i am unable to enable

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Mick
On Sunday 23 Oct 2011 21:01:23 Valmor de Almeida wrote: On 10/23/2011 03:21 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe. I have the right driver

[gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
Hello. I recently purchased a Hauppauge WinTV-HVR external TV card. I'm trying to get it to work with Gentoo Linux. I think I've followed the steps found at http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-1900 correctly, but I'm still getting errors. When I plug the TV card into the USB

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/23/2011 05:19 PM, Mick wrote: On Sunday 23 Oct 2011 21:01:23 Valmor de Almeida wrote: On 10/23/2011 03:21 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2

2011-10-23 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 23.10.2011 23:36, schrieb Michael Sullivan: Hello. I recently purchased a Hauppauge WinTV-HVR external TV card. I'm trying to get it to work with Gentoo Linux. I think I've followed the steps found at http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-1900 correctly, but I'm still

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok segfault

2011-10-23 Thread Alex Schuster
András Csányi writes: I'm an average Amarok user and experiencing a random segfault I decided that I would like to report it. I know I have to recompile Amarok with debug flag but I'm not sure it is enough. Can you tell me what is needed more? No, I think the debug USE flag has another

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
On 10/23/11 16:52, Florian Philipp wrote: Am 23.10.2011 23:36, schrieb Michael Sullivan: Hello. I recently purchased a Hauppauge WinTV-HVR external TV card. I'm trying to get it to work with Gentoo Linux. I think I've followed the steps found at

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
On 10/23/11 16:52, Florian Philipp wrote: Am 23.10.2011 23:36, schrieb Michael Sullivan: Hello. I recently purchased a Hauppauge WinTV-HVR external TV card. I'm trying to get it to work with Gentoo Linux. I think I've followed the steps found at

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:35:45 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: I don't have net.eth0 (I deleted it per wicd installation instructions). My other machines that use wicd do not have it either and they all work. Don't seem to find the difference between what I have working and this MacBook Pro I

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-23 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: Is there an overlay that offers AVG or bitdefender? I found these: root@fireball / # eix avast * app-antivirus/avast4workstation Available versions: ~1.3.0-r2!m[1] ~1.3.0-r2!m[2] Homepage: http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-for-linux-workstation.html

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2

2011-10-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 16:36:41 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: pvrusb2: request_firmware unable to locate fx2 controller file v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw Is this file present in /lib/firmware? -- Neil Bothwick UNILINGUAL: American. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
On 10/23/11 17:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 16:36:41 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: pvrusb2: request_firmware unable to locate fx2 controller file v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw Is this file present in /lib/firmware? Nope: michael@carter ~ $ ls /lib/firmware 3com

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2

2011-10-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:00:52 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: pvrusb2: request_firmware unable to locate fx2 controller file v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw Is this file present in /lib/firmware? Nope: It should be obvious that this needs to be addressed before anything else. How do I get

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
On 10/23/11 18:15, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:00:52 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: pvrusb2: request_firmware unable to locate fx2 controller file v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw Is this file present in /lib/firmware? Nope: It should be obvious that this needs to be

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync failed

2011-10-23 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, emerge --sync was successfull till 'Performing Global Updates' which leaded to an error. After waiting for perhaps 1 to 2 hours i tried another 'emerge --sync' in the hope that would fix the issue. No luck. --- i5 hafi # emerge --sync Performing Global Updates: (Could

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync failed

2011-10-23 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Mon, 2011-10-24 at 01:40 +0200, Hartmut Figge wrote: Greetings, emerge --sync was successfull till 'Performing Global Updates' which leaded to an error. After waiting for perhaps 1 to 2 hours i tried another 'emerge --sync' in the hope that would fix the issue. No luck. ---

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --sync failed

2011-10-23 Thread Hartmut Figge
Albert W. Hopkins: You should be able to delete /usr/portage/profiles/updates/4Q-2011 (or edit the file and fix it... it's pretty straighforward) and continue from there. Done the edit. Works. Thanks. Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2 [SOLVED]

2011-10-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
On 10/23/11 18:15, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:00:52 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: pvrusb2: request_firmware unable to locate fx2 controller file v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw Is this file present in /lib/firmware? Nope: It should be obvious that this needs to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-23 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/23/2011 06:45 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:35:45 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: I don't have net.eth0 (I deleted it per wicd installation instructions). My other machines that use wicd do not have it either and they all work. Don't seem to find the difference between

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

2011-10-23 Thread Vishnupradeep
Mother Board : ASUS M2A-MX Graphics Card: ATI 4350 Sound card: using on board audio Help needed On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 10/20/2011 12:20 PM, Vishnupradeep wrote: I am new to gentoo. Installed kde in gentoo. But i am unable to enable

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok segfault

2011-10-23 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Monday 24 Oct 2011 00:06:21 Alex Schuster wrote: András Csányi writes: I'm an average Amarok user and experiencing a random segfault I decided that I would like to report it. I know I have to recompile Amarok with debug flag but I'm not sure it is enough. Can you tell me what is needed