Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread Todd Goodman
* Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com [130715 15:09]: On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: unmerge nm and everything associated with it. Comment out all lines in /etc/conf.d/net emerge wicd with the USE flags of your choice. All your

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread Bruce Hill
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 08:16:23AM -0400, Todd Goodman wrote: * Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com [130715 15:09]: On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: unmerge nm and everything associated with it. Comment out all lines in /etc/conf.d/net

[gentoo-user] Networkmanager and gnome-3.6 (negating a default USE)

2013-07-16 Thread gottlieb
(This is not a msg about networkmanager's quality.) My main system is ~amd64 and runs gnome-3.6. I wanted to experiment with removing networkmanager. I do not have networkmanager in world and did not have it in make.conf. However gnome-3.6 by default pulls it in. For example

Re: [gentoo-user] Networkmanager and gnome-3.6 (negating a default USE)

2013-07-16 Thread Wang Xuerui
在 2013-7-16 下午9:50, gottl...@nyu.edu写道: (This is not a msg about networkmanager's quality.) My main system is ~amd64 and runs gnome-3.6. I wanted to experiment with removing networkmanager. I do not have networkmanager in world and did not have it in make.conf. However gnome-3.6 by default

Re: [gentoo-user] Networkmanager and gnome-3.6 (negating a default USE)

2013-07-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 09:49:42 -0400, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: nome-control-center-3.6.3-r1.ebuild contains IUSE=+bluetooth +colord +cups +gnome-online-accounts +i18n input_devices_wacom kerberos +networkmanager +socialweb systemd v4l and COMMON_DEPEND= ... networkmanager?

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread András Csányi
On 15 July 2013 21:08, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 15/07/2013 18:44, András Csányi wrote: Hi All, I would like to get some help regarding networkmanager and KDE. I have installed the

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 11:59 AM, András Csányi sayusi.a...@sayusi.huwrote: On 15 July 2013 21:08, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 15/07/2013 18:44, András Csányi wrote: Hi All, I would like

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 16/07/2013 18:59, András Csányi wrote: You should do a little more research before saying something like that about a piece of software that just works most of the time. I understand Alan feelings. The strange is that Ubuntu use wicd. I don't know whether by default or not. Are you saying

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread Bruce Hill
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 06:59:00PM +0200, András Csányi wrote: At the moment I don't have any network connection on that machine. If I want it then I have to remove networkmanager package and let the rc-process to handle the networks. Is there a place where that is described how possible

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread Bruce Hill
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:09:46PM -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: The ebuild says it: src_prepare() { DOC_CONTENTS=To modify system network connections without needing to enter the root password, add your user account to the 'plugdev' group. When you install

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread András Csányi
On 16 July 2013 19:43, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 16/07/2013 18:59, András Csányi wrote: You should do a little more research before saying something like that about a piece of software that just works most of the time. I understand Alan feelings. The strange is that

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread Stroller
On 16 July 2013, at 19:20, Bruce Hill wrote: On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:09:46PM -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: The ebuild says it: src_prepare() { DOC_CONTENTS=To modify system network connections without needing to enter the root password, add your user

Re: [gentoo-user] re: multiple pkg instances within single pkg slot [SOLVED]

2013-07-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/15/2013 10:31 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Try this first: emerge -av1 shadow it should upgrade shadow to 4.1.5.1-r1 just fine. Then: emerge --sync emerge -avuND world and then emerge xfce (the original command). Thanks very much for your help. The suggestions above have worked as

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and NetworkManager

2013-07-16 Thread Bruce Hill
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 07:47:23PM +0100, Stroller wrote: He didn't. This thread is about getting NetworkManager working. I'm not sure why you imagine wicd should be relevant. Unless it's because his English isn't clear and I misread it, the OP seemed to follow earlier advice to remove nm

Re: [gentoo-user] re: multiple pkg instances within single pkg slot [SOLVED]

2013-07-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 16/07/2013 21:19, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: On 07/15/2013 10:31 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Try this first: emerge -av1 shadow it should upgrade shadow to 4.1.5.1-r1 just fine. Then: emerge --sync emerge -avuND world and then emerge xfce (the original command). Thanks very much

Re: [gentoo-user] Networkmanager and gnome-3.6 (negating a default USE)

2013-07-16 Thread gottlieb
On Tue, Jul 16 2013, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 09:49:42 -0400, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: gnome-control-center-3.6.3-r1.ebuild contains IUSE=+bluetooth +colord +cups +gnome-online-accounts +i18n input_devices_wacom kerberos +networkmanager +socialweb systemd v4l and

Re: [gentoo-user] Networkmanager and gnome-3.6 (negating a default USE)

2013-07-16 Thread gottlieb
On Tue, Jul 16 2013, Wang Xuerui wrote: 在 2013-7-16 下午9:50, gottl...@nyu.edu写道: How do I specify that the networkmanager USE flag is explicitly unset (rather than just not explicitly set). thanks, allan Just write a package.use file to handle that. Thanks, but I would need many entries

Re: [gentoo-user] Networkmanager and gnome-3.6 (negating a default USE)

2013-07-16 Thread gottlieb
On Tue, Jul 16 2013, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I am sure I am doing something wrong since I agree that USE=-networkmanager in make.conf should be just what is needed, but I don't think it is just my misspelling networkmanager. Mystery solved. The line above does indeed work in that an