Re: [gentoo-user] 2016-01-08-some-dhcpcd-hooks-are-now-examples

Bill Kenworthy wrote: > My take on Dales question - how do we tell the hooks are in use? - > config file somewhere, utility we can run? - or should they be marked > executable? > > It looks to me like various apps are installing to that directory as > well and are in use ... maybe? I presume its

[gentoo-user] Re: Difficulty fixing GLSA 201512-07 (gstreamer-0.10)

On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 23:45:38 +0100 David Haller wrote: > On Wed, 06 Jan 2016, »Q« wrote: > >On Tue, 5 Jan 2016 08:26:42 -0800 > >Grant wrote: > > > >> > AFAICT, details of the gstreamer bug itself haven't been made > >> > public yet, and nobody is sure

Re: [gentoo-user] 2016-01-08-some-dhcpcd-hooks-are-now-examples

My take on Dales question - how do we tell the hooks are in use? - config file somewhere, utility we can run? - or should they be marked executable? It looks to me like various apps are installing to that directory as well and are in use ... maybe? I presume its only those 3 scripts that are

Re: [gentoo-user] Adobe flash warning and tree

On Monday 11 Jan 2016 20:10:53 Stroller wrote: > > On Mon, 11 January 2016, at 6:48 p.m., waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > > The other problem is that HTML5 sucks up more CPU for video. My data > > > > point with an ancient underpowered Atom netbook watching a Youtube music > > video

Re: [gentoo-user] 2016-01-08-some-dhcpcd-hooks-are-now-examples

On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:36:36 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> My question is, does this affect me or does the packages installed > >> that use/set this stuff still do what needs doing as it has in the > >> past? > > This has nothing to do with openrc or systemd setting such things, but > > the hooks

Re: [gentoo-user] 2016-01-08-some-dhcpcd-hooks-are-now-examples

On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:24:57 -0600, Dale wrote: > In dhcpcd-6.10.0, the following hooks are no longer installed in > /lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks by default: > > 10-wpa_supplicant > 15-timezone > 29-lookup-hostname > I don't use the top one listed because I don't use wireless, although > I'm sure a

Re: [gentoo-user] 2016-01-08-some-dhcpcd-hooks-are-now-examples

Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:24:57 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> In dhcpcd-6.10.0, the following hooks are no longer installed in >> /lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks by default: >> >> 10-wpa_supplicant >> 15-timezone >> 29-lookup-hostname >> I don't use the top one listed because I don't use

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging with distcc: What's taking so long?

On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 08:25:05 +0100, lee wrote: > >> > What about things like flash plugins? Those are often wanted on > >> > desktops and need multilib. > >> > >> Flash sucks, and fortunately, it's dead. > > > > It should be, but it's not. There are still many sites that require > > it.

Re: [gentoo-user] showconsole sourcefile

On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 05:42:27 + (UTC), James wrote: > I'm trying to find the old sourcefile (the file that would be downloaded > to /usr/portage/distfiles/ ) for app-admin/showconsole. It is an old > remnant not of much use to most, but I need/want to look at the sources. Unmasking then

[gentoo-user] Transferring a theme/addon from one profile to another without downloading

Hi, I have one profile with addons and themes, which are no longer available. They still run fine with my current firefox. Now I need to setup a new profile (video/audio problems - see previous thread) and want to transfer these no longer available addons/themes from the old to the new profile.

Re: [gentoo-user] Transferring a theme/addon from one profile to another without downloading

meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > I have one profile with addons and themes, which are no longer > available. They still run fine with my current firefox. > > Now I need to setup a new profile (video/audio problems - see previous > thread) and want to transfer these no longer available

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

Stroller [16-01-12 04:00]: > > > On Mon, 11 January 2016, at 6:15 p.m., meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > Oh, how I like music videos without sound ;) > > I trust you're aware you can use net-misc/youtube-dl until you get this > sorted. > > It's not clear

[gentoo-user] Re: Trying to create 7-zip executable for MSWindows using Gentoo

On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 19:14:57 + Mick wrote: > Perhaps it is not doable from a Linux system, at least not without installing > it first in a MSWindows VM to get the Windows modules out. I will try that > next. I would try to see if wine can handle this, before

[gentoo-user] 2016-01-08-some-dhcpcd-hooks-are-now-examples

Howdy, I read this news item and while I have not changed anything myself that I know of, I do recognize a tool listed in the news and wonder about another one. For those who have not seen it yet, here is the news item. root@fireball / # eselect news read

[gentoo-user] Re: showconsole sourcefile

Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > I'm trying to find the old sourcefile (the file that would be downloaded > > to /usr/portage/distfiles/ ) for app-admin/showconsole. It is an old > > remnant not of much use to most, but I need/want to look at the sources. > Unmasking then running

[gentoo-user] Nouveau blank screen

I have an old but good graphics card, "NVIDIA Corporation GT200GL [Quadro FX 3800]". The proprietary driver is EOL, not supported after kernel 3.14.*, so I'd like to switch to nouveau. I'm having trouble getting nouveau to work at all, it is giving me a blank screen and apparently not grabbing

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

> On Mon, 11 January 2016, at 3:02 p.m., meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > When starting Firefox with a clean new Profile with no > Addon.s added, it is possible to /watch/ (watch != hear) > a HTML5 video played from the YouTube site. But there is > nothing to hear... > > The audio system of my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: package deletions

On 01/10/2016 02:19 PM, James wrote: > > I also found 'net-fs/tahoe-lafs' quite intriguing so I'm a wee bit > uncertain as to why this one is not being pick up? I need to read > up on it and test it a bit to learn more about tahoe-lafs. > > > Best way forward? So for now I just copy the

[gentoo-user] OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

Hi, I am trying to get rid of Tyrannus Flashorus Saurus ... But it seems, that this needs more than an impact by a giant meteor...;) When starting Firefox with a clean new Profile with no Addons added, it is possible to /watch/ (watch != hear) a HTML5 video played from the YouTube site. But

Re: [gentoo-user] Nouveau blank screen

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > I have an old but good graphics card, "NVIDIA Corporation GT200GL [Quadro > FX 3800]". The proprietary driver is EOL, not supported after kernel > 3.14.*, so I'd like to switch to nouveau. I'm having trouble

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to create 7-zip executable for MSWindows using Gentoo

> On Sun, 10 January 2016, at 7:24 p.m., Mick wrote: > > I have installed app-arch/p7zip-15.09 and I am trying to create a 7-zip > archive which will run on MSWindows as an embedded executable. It seems that > only the standard console SFX module 7zCon.sfx has been

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ujson in a virtualenv explodes with undefined symbol: Buffer_AppendShortHexUnchecked

I've been using Gentoo since 2000 and I've never used elogv or used genlop. Thanks for pointing those out, I'll give them a shot.

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to create 7-zip executable for MSWindows using Gentoo

Thanks Stroller, On Monday 11 Jan 2016 16:56:15 Stroller wrote: > > On Sun, 10 January 2016, at 7:24 p.m., Mick > > wrote: > > > > I have installed app-arch/p7zip-15.09 and I am trying to create a 7-zip > > archive which will run on MSWindows as an embedded

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

Stroller [16-01-11 18:20]: > > > On Mon, 11 January 2016, at 3:02 p.m., meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > When starting Firefox with a clean new Profile with no > > Addon.s added, it is possible to /watch/ (watch != hear) > > a HTML5 video played from the

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to create 7-zip executable for MSWindows using Gentoo

> On Mon, 11 January 2016, at 6:40 p.m., Mick wrote: > On Monday 11 Jan 2016 16:56:15 Stroller wrote: >>> On Sun, 10 January 2016, at 7:24 p.m., Mick >>> wrote: >>> >>> I have installed app-arch/p7zip-15.09 and I am trying to create a 7-zip

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adobe flash warning and tree

On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 04:50:58PM -0600, »Q« wrote > On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 15:47:47 -0600 > Dale wrote: > > > Correct me if I'm wrong here. Isn't flash supposed to be dying > > anyway? Why are so many sites still using it if they should be using > > HTML5? Isn't HTML5

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

> On Mon, 11 January 2016, at 6:15 p.m., meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Oh, how I like music videos without sound ;) I trust you're aware you can use net-misc/youtube-dl until you get this sorted. It's not clear to me that _any_ HTML5 audio is playing in your browser. What version of

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to create 7-zip executable for MSWindows using Gentoo

On Monday 11 Jan 2016 18:54:48 Stroller wrote: > > On Mon, 11 January 2016, at 6:40 p.m., Mick > > wrote:> > > On Monday 11 Jan 2016 16:56:15 Stroller wrote: > >>> On Sun, 10 January 2016, at 7:24 p.m., Mick > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Adobe flash warning and tree

> On Mon, 11 January 2016, at 6:48 p.m., waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > > The other problem is that HTML5 sucks up more CPU for video. My data > point with an ancient underpowered Atom netbook watching a Youtube music > video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwqhdRs4jyA > > Flash > = > 1)