Re: [gentoo-user] Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 22:53 -0700, Darren Kirby wrote: Quoth the Alexander Skwar · maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: digg2ogg should be dir2ogg 0.8 is the latest stable version. Why do you think, that a different version should be offered, when you emerge dir2ogg? Well, I'm the

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
Darren Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoth the Alexander Skwar · maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: digg2ogg should be dir2ogg 0.8 is the latest stable version. Why do you think, that a different version should be offered, when you emerge dir2ogg? Well, I'm the upstream author, and _I_ think

[gentoo-user] sodipodi

2006-10-18 Thread Stéphane ANCELOT
Hi, I can not find sodipodi in emerge where is it ? Bye -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] What does future video mode mean for the i810 xorg driver?

2006-10-18 Thread Liebich, Wolfgang
Hi, I looked at this tool. It allows me to patch the bios table w/ resolution and bpp value - but not with the rest of the mode line timings. How can I change that? Furthermore I'm using a SUN GDM5410 monitor - which seems to have nonstandard timings... still puzzled, Wolfgang -Original

Re: [gentoo-user] sodipodi

2006-10-18 Thread Ilya Hegai
use inkscape, it's sodipodi fork http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/SodiPodi 2006/10/18, Stéphane ANCELOT [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I can not find sodipodi in emerge where is it ? Bye -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- regards, Hegai Ilya -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:53:27 -0700, Darren Kirby wrote: 0.8 is the latest stable version. Why do you think, that a different version should be offered, when you emerge dir2ogg? Well, I'm the upstream author, and _I_ think there should be different (ie: newer) version offered. Good

Re: [gentoo-user] how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 20:37:04 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: I thought sync was supposed to prime portage to get the latest versions of software when needed. The latest versions AVAILABLE. As has been said so many times, search bugzilla first - http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147360

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge swt failed: cannot find -lGL

2006-10-18 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 18 October 2006 03:53, Iain Buchanan wrote: [SNIP] I worked around it by doing this: $ cd /usr/lib $ sudo ln -s /usr/lib/opengl/ati/lib/libGL.so but I don't know that this is the right thing to do - how do I tell if it actually works like this? [SNIP] # eselect opengl set ati

Re: [gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-18 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
Régis Décamps wrote: On 10/17/06, Steve [Gentoo] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm no longer so sure about when imap processes are spawned or terminated - but there seem to be a non-deterministic lots of them for each Thunderbird session. There is one process create each time Thunderbird opens a

[gentoo-user] Tool for uploading to imap

2006-10-18 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, does anyone know an tool for uploading mails onto an imap server ? thx -- - Enrico Weigelt== metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/ -

Re: [gentoo-user] Tool for uploading to imap

2006-10-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 18. Oktober 2006 11:10 schrieb ext Enrico Weigelt: does anyone know an tool for uploading mails onto an imap server ? What about [put your favorite imap capable mail client here]? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager

[gentoo-user] Re: ati-driver update

2006-10-18 Thread oskar kapala
Richard Fish wrote: xorg 7.1 or later require newer drivers. You either have to use the xf86-video-ati (the open source drivers included with x.org), or mask the new version of x.org. If you want to update to the current x.org, and abandon the proprietary ATI drivers, remove fglrx from

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ati-driver update

2006-10-18 Thread Andrew Frink
oskar kapala wrote: Richard Fish wrote: xorg 7.1 or later require newer drivers. You either have to use the xf86-video-ati (the open source drivers included with x.org), or mask the new version of x.org. If you want to update to the current x.org, and abandon the proprietary ATI drivers,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ati-driver update

2006-10-18 Thread Martins Steinbergs
On Wednesday 18 October 2006 13:28, oskar kapala wrote: Richard Fish wrote: xorg 7.1 or later require newer drivers. You either have to use the xf86-video-ati (the open source drivers included with x.org), or mask the new version of x.org. If you want to update to the current x.org,

[gentoo-user] Re: What does future video mode mean for the i810 xorg driver?

2006-10-18 Thread Sven Köhler
I looked at this tool. It allows me to patch the bios table w/ resolution and bpp value - but not with the rest of the mode line timings. How can I change that? It seems, that you can't. All the Linux-stuff is using the BIOS to switch modes. Also see this page:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge swt failed: cannot find -lGL

2006-10-18 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 10:04 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Wednesday 18 October 2006 03:53, Iain Buchanan wrote: [SNIP] I worked around it by doing this: $ cd /usr/lib $ sudo ln -s /usr/lib/opengl/ati/lib/libGL.so but I don't know that this is the right thing to do - how do I tell

[gentoo-user] Re: ati-driver update

2006-10-18 Thread oskar kapala
Andrew Frink wrote: Blame ATI, they have 3 options, open the driver, keep up with Xorg dev, or piss people off. It as always seemed to me that they like option 3 Cynyr, Yep, you are absolutely right. I knew that ati is not a good idea, but this is laptop... oskar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] xorg can't work with hotplugged mice?

2006-10-18 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi all, from time to time I remove mice and plug them in, as I move my laptop around locations. Sometimes I also start my laptop without a mouse plugged in, and then plug one in after boot. But every time I do so, X doesn't recognise the new mouse. I have /dev/input/mouse[0-3] set up in

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg can't work with hotplugged mice?

2006-10-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 18 October 2006 14:15, Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi all, from time to time I remove mice and plug them in, as I move my laptop around locations. Sometimes I also start my laptop without a mouse plugged in, and then plug one in after boot. [snip] I can't use the generic

[gentoo-user] xmlrpc packages disappeared?

2006-10-18 Thread Maik Musall
Hello, after a major upgrade of a box running some service using phpxmlrpc that package disappeared, and there's no more support of xmlrpc of any kind for PHP, neither through the former dev-php/phpxmlrpc nor through dev-php/PEAR-XML_RPC. A GLSA of August 2005 reports a vulnerability and

Re: [gentoo-user] SMTP Authentication

2006-10-18 Thread Ronald Vincent Vazquez
On Tue, October 17, 2006 09:42, Tito Valentin wrote: Hello list: I have been trying to get SMTP authentication on Gentoo to work with no success. I am running qmail (netqmail package) with dovecot and saslauth. I am able to connect and read my mail through IMAP fine. The problem is that

Re: [gentoo-user] xmlrpc packages disappeared?

2006-10-18 Thread Maik Musall
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 03:09:59PM +0200, Maik Musall wrote: after a major upgrade of a box running some service using phpxmlrpc that package disappeared, and there's no more support of xmlrpc of any kind for PHP, neither through the former dev-php/phpxmlrpc nor through dev-php/PEAR-XML_RPC. A

Re: [gentoo-user] problems rendering unicode characters

2006-10-18 Thread fei huang
On 10/18/06, Liviu Andronic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/17/06, fei huang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure, but have a look at your locale settings.. good luckI currently have LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 and LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 set in /etc/env.d/02locale.AndIhavetheappropriateenvvariables. I

RE: [gentoo-user] Using a SUN workstation monitor with a GENTOO linux PC?

2006-10-18 Thread Liebich, Wolfgang
Hi, From: Henti Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 11:13:22 +0200 Wolfgang Liebich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've setup a new gentoo system. I plan to use the monitor of a SUN workstation (a Sun 40x30cm RGB monitor - I don't know more) with it. The PC has an Intel

[gentoo-user] OT: DVD recording speed is awfully low

2006-10-18 Thread Matias Grana
I'm recording a DVD which is capable of doing 16x, using k3b. Before starting, k3b explicitly said: Writing speed: 22713 KB/s (16,40x) but then, it began writing at speeds between 0.5x and 0.9x, so it took me about 2 hours to record. Before I begin writing the next 2 dvds I need to, I beg for any

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD recording speed is awfully low

2006-10-18 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Thursday 19 October 2006 0:26, Matias Grana wrote: I'm recording a DVD which is capable of doing 16x, using k3b. Before starting, k3b explicitly said: Writing speed: 22713 KB/s (16,40x) but then, it began writing at speeds between 0.5x and 0.9x, so it took me about 2 hours to record.

Re: [gentoo-user] dispatch-conf spells disaster

2006-10-18 Thread Justin Patrin
On 10/14/06, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello group, As I expected it would, dispatch-conf over-wrote/corrupted a lot of files without giving me a chance to stop it. It left no log(file was empty)in /var/log/dispatch-conf.log. or any record of its passing that I can find. Why did

Re: [gentoo-user] dispatch-conf spells disaster

2006-10-18 Thread Justin Patrin
On 10/18/06, Justin Patrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/14/06, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello group, As I expected it would, dispatch-conf over-wrote/corrupted a lot of files without giving me a chance to stop it. It left no log(file was empty)in /var/log/dispatch-conf.log.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD recording speed is awfully low

2006-10-18 Thread Matias Grana
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 12:39:10AM +0930, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote: On Thursday 19 October 2006 0:26, Matias Grana wrote: I'm recording a DVD which is capable of doing 16x, using k3b. Before starting, k3b explicitly said: Writing speed: 22713 KB/s (16,40x) but then, it began writing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Darren Kirby
Quoth the Neil Bothwick On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:53:27 -0700, Darren Kirby wrote: 0.8 is the latest stable version. Why do you think, that a different version should be offered, when you emerge dir2ogg? Well, I'm the upstream author, and _I_ think there should be different (ie: newer)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Darren Kirby
Quoth the Alexander Skwar Darren Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoth the Alexander Skwar · maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: digg2ogg should be dir2ogg 0.8 is the latest stable version. Why do you think, that a different version should be offered, when you emerge dir2ogg? Well,

[gentoo-user] Run script when X is idle for some time?

2006-10-18 Thread Qiangning Hong
I'd like to run a script after X is idle for some time (e.g. 5 minute), just like what gaim do (it set my status to away if I haven't touch anything for some time). How can I do? FYI, I have some Shell/C/Python programming skill. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] want to ditch kopete

2006-10-18 Thread Roy Wright
Howdy, ~x86, kde user. kopete-3.5.5-r1 will not compile. Already a bug report on it. I'd like to just ignore this version instead of having it fail every time I run an update. I don't use kopete so don't really care about it. Tried unmerging it. Update world insists on reinstalling it. Tried

Re: [gentoo-user] want to ditch kopete

2006-10-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 13:35:28 -0500, Roy Wright wrote: I don't use kopete so don't really care about it. Tried unmerging it. Update world insists on reinstalling it. Tried package.masking it, now it blocks update world. Any other tricks to ditch this dog? If you are using the split

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Willie Wong
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 11:30:40AM -0700, Darren Kirby wrote: Well, I'm the upstream author, and _I_ think there should be different (ie: newer) version offered. Good enough? No, not good enough, as that doesn't matter at all. All that matters is, what's in the tree. And the latest

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Darren Kirby
Quoth the Willie Wong On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 11:30:40AM -0700, Darren Kirby wrote: Well, I'm the upstream author, and _I_ think there should be different (ie: newer) version offered. Good enough? No, not good enough, as that doesn't matter at all. All that matters is, what's in

Re: [gentoo-user] Run script when X is idle for some time?

2006-10-18 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 02:32:35AM +0800, Qiangning Hong wrote: I'd like to run a script after X is idle for some time (e.g. 5 minute), just like what gaim do (it set my status to away if I haven't touch anything for some time). How can I do? FYI, I have some Shell/C/Python programming

Re: [gentoo-user] want to ditch kopete

2006-10-18 Thread Neil Hodges
Hello, I've been using Gaim 2.0.0_rc3 (some `r' version I can't recall) for some time, due to Kopete's compilation issues. I also hope Kopete will be fixed. - Neil On 13:35 Wed 18 Oct , Roy Wright wrote: Howdy, ~x86, kde user. kopete-3.5.5-r1 will not compile. Already a bug report

[gentoo-user] rebuild /usr/lib

2006-10-18 Thread Stuart Howard
Hey folks, In advance I admit I have done a dumb! thing [by accident] I have managed to delete most of /usr/lib/ and my backup does not seem to be wholesome . Could someone suggest a method for rebuilding the libraries? I was thinking about a liveCD plus chroot but I would like some advice

Re: [gentoo-user] how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread maxim wexler
# echo media-sound/dir2ogg ~x86 /etc/portage/package.keywords and that will install dir2ogg-0.9.1. Not yet. There's gotta be more to it than that. I ran the above command then did #emerge -C dir2ogg then #emerge -pv dir2ogg: These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Re: [gentoo-user] want to ditch kopete

2006-10-18 Thread Roy Wright
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 13:35:28 -0500, Roy Wright wrote: If you are using the split ebuilds, you have installed a meta package that contains it. either unmerge the metapackage and emerge the programs you want, or do echo kde-base/kopete-3.5.5-r1

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
· Darren Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoth the Alexander Skwar Darren Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoth the Alexander Skwar · maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: digg2ogg should be dir2ogg 0.8 is the latest stable version. Why do you think, that a different version should be offered,

Re: [gentoo-user] how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Darren Kirby
Quoth the maxim wexler # echo media-sound/dir2ogg ~x86 /etc/portage/package.keywords and that will install dir2ogg-0.9.1. Not yet. There's gotta be more to it than that. I ran the above command then did #emerge -C dir2ogg then #emerge -pv dir2ogg: These are the packages that would

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
· Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 11:30:40AM -0700, Darren Kirby wrote: Well, I'm the upstream author, and _I_ think there should be different (ie: newer) version offered. Good enough? No, not good enough, as that doesn't matter at all. All that matters is,

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
· Darren Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I did! Back on September 12th: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147360 Fine. Portage/emerge doesn't care about this, unless it is made available to it - eg. through an overlay. I don't know if it is overworked devs, lost in the shuffle, or what, but

Re: [gentoo-user] how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Daniel Barkalow
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, maxim wexler wrote: I ran the above command then did #emerge -C dir2ogg then #emerge -pv dir2ogg: These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] media-sound/dir2ogg-0.8 0 kB If you try emerge -pv

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD recording speed is awfully low

2006-10-18 Thread Joe Menola
On Wednesday 18 October 2006 10:43 am, Matias Grana wrote: Also, when I booted there was a message saying that it couldn't load ide-cd. I can't find that message now. I don't have ide-cd compiled into the kernel nor as a module, though. What say hdparm /dev/hdb ? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread b.n.
maxim wexler ha scritto: # echo media-sound/dir2ogg ~x86 /etc/portage/package.keywords and that will install dir2ogg-0.9.1. Not yet. There's gotta be more to it than that. I ran the above command then did #emerge -C dir2ogg then #emerge -pv dir2ogg: These are the packages that would be

Re: [gentoo-user] want to ditch kopete

2006-10-18 Thread b.n.
Now to look up package.provided to understand what I did... :-) You tricking Portage into believing that you already have Kopete, even if it isn't true... Use at your own risk :) m. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Error loading keymap and Xorg warnings

2006-10-18 Thread Mick
Hi All, I update xorg on my desktop and Xorg.0.log shows this error related to xkb: (**) Keyboard0: Core Keyboard (**) Option Protocol standard (**) Keyboard0: Protocol: standard (**) Option AutoRepeat 500 30 (**) Option XkbRules xorg (**)

Re: [gentoo-user] how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 14:02:02 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: From man make.conf there is this, the only mention of /etc/portage: man portage -- Neil Bothwick If someone with multiple personalities threatens to kill himself, is it considered a hostage situation? signature.asc

[gentoo-user] Re: want to ditch kopete

2006-10-18 Thread Harm Geerts
On Thursday 19 October 2006 02:25, b.n. wrote: Now to look up package.provided to understand what I did... :-) You tricking Portage into believing that you already have Kopete, even if it isn't true... Use at your own risk :) Yeah that's one of those features that sneaks up from behind and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: want to ditch kopete

2006-10-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 01:29:47 +0200, Harm Geerts wrote: So to point it out once more, this is a workaround! It doesn't solve the problem, it only hides it! Agreed, my first suggestion was the correct solution, but this is far less work. I use it to stop kdebase-meta bringing in kpersonalizer.

Re: [gentoo-user] how thorough is #emerge --sync?

2006-10-18 Thread maxim wexler
You have made a typo or some other mistake. It is documented in the portage guide: Oops, I left off the 'x' in '~x86' So that's sorted now. Thanks Darren. -Maxim __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection

Re: [gentoo-user] SMTP Authentication

2006-10-18 Thread Me Myself
On Tue, October 17, 2006 09:42, Tito Valentin wrote: Hello list: I have been trying to get SMTP authentication on Gentoo to work with no success. I am running qmail (netqmail package) with dovecot and saslauth. I am able to connect and read my mail through IMAP fine. The problem is that I

Re: [gentoo-user] SMTP Authentication

2006-10-18 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
What does SMTP auth have to do with dovecot or courier imap? What authentication packages are you using? I see one qmail - why qmail? I have tremendous success with postfix, and it's a little more modern, with less patches. I don't know much about dovecot, but Courier is a kmore familiar