I have hibernation set up on my laptop and am just wondering if there
are any programs that are unsafe to have running when hibernating. One
of the main ones im wondering about would be vmware. Can I hibernate
while I have windows xp running in vmware and still have it exactly how
I left it when
On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 20:50:52 -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
I no longer had any need for Screen, as KDE desktops did it all.
What have KDE desktops got to do with virtual terminals?
Moreover, all that 'control-a' stuff was a big pain in the head.
It doesn't have to be Ctrl-A, that's only the
On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:13:01 +1300, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
An alternative is 'nohup' - if you know that you are gonna run a long
task and wish to be able to shutdown your terminal window. e.g:
$ nohup emerge kdelibs
$ exit
Shouldn't that be nohup emerge kdelibs ?
I've not use nohup for a
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 23:37, Dale wrote:
Mick wrote:
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 22:30, Dale wrote:
It takes a bit to get used to it and figure out the commands but it is
neat just to do what I have listed here. I still can not figure out how
to make it scroll back though.
Need
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 04:14, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 17:40, Hemmann, Volker Armin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user]
Installation of openoffice in 4 hours or more?! :s':
Hi,
if you don't use openoffice a lot, it is not worth to
Well you're not going to get something that isn't dual layer any more, so
that's not a factor.
LG drives are good if you suspect you might ever use dvd-ram discs, since most
of their models have the capability.
NEC, Pioneer and I think ASUS all use the same hardware, they will only differ
in
Michael Gorden wrote:
I think you should run etc-update once...
I'm seeing this as well (udev-103 and have run etc-update).
I notice that 50-udev.rules has references to
/sbin/udev_run_devd|hotplug
These files do not exist - however
/lib/udev/udev_run_devd|hotplug do - is this just a set
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 11:28, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:13:01 +1300, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
An alternative is 'nohup' - if you know that you are gonna run a
long task and wish to be able to shutdown your terminal window.
e.g:
$ nohup emerge kdelibs
$ exit
On 12/6/06, Mark Kirkwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael Gorden wrote:
I think you should run etc-update once...
I'm seeing this as well (udev-103 and have run etc-update).
I notice that 50-udev.rules has references to
/sbin/udev_run_devd|hotplug
Nope, the helper programs moved to
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:13:01 +1300, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
An alternative is 'nohup' - if you know that you are gonna run a long
task and wish to be able to shutdown your terminal window. e.g:
$ nohup emerge kdelibs
$ exit
Shouldn't that be nohup emerge kdelibs ?
I've
Please, give a ref to such (proved to work) app.
=== On Wednesday 06 December 2006 12:39, Thomas Kear wrote: ===
... and
there is even a native (i386) linux app to flash them with.
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On 2006-12-06, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Because some equery commands search for packages (ideally
suited for a regex), and others by design operate on a single
package (where using regexes don't make any sense).
But that differentiation seems purely artificial. What is
there
Richard Fish wrote:
On 12/6/06, Mark Kirkwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I notice that 50-udev.rules has references to
/sbin/udev_run_devd|hotplug
Nope, the helper programs moved to /lib/udev/ in udev-103. etc-update
should take care of the files that udev currently supplies (like
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 12:05:16 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
I've not use nohup for a few years, not since I discovered screen,
but ISTR you need to run in in the background.
nohup was designed to do things like run a process overnight and still
allow the user to logout from the shell that
On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 23:53:59 +1300, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
It thinks 50-udev.rules is owned by udev-103, but 50-udev.rules has the
incorrect paths. If I edit it and change /sbin/xxx to /lib/udev/xxx
then the errors vanish and all is good (there is a warning about using
hard paths in these
Mick wrote:
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 23:37, Dale wrote:
Mick wrote:
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 22:30, Dale wrote:
It takes a bit to get used to it and figure out the commands but it is
neat just to do what I have listed here. I still can not figure out how
to make it
Hi,
Some time back my cpu frequency scaling stopped working. I was having
issues with e17 as well so left it for a bit with the result that I
can't pinpoint the kind of changes that made it stop working. So here
goes
Dell Latitude D810 with 2GHz Centrino. Kernels 2.6.18-suspend2 and
2.6.19.
061206 Neil Bothwick wrote:
What have KDE desktops got to do with virtual terminals?
On the IRIX machine accessed via Kermit from my XT
I used Screen screens to run Mutt Lynx simultaneously
in the same way I now run them on different KDE desktops.
As I said, the real value of Screen is when
Andrew Gaydenko wrote:
Please, give a ref to such (proved to work) app.
=== On Wednesday 06 December 2006 12:39, Thomas Kear wrote: ===
... and
there is even a native (i386) linux app to flash them with.
Thanks for all the info. I really have no knowledge on these things
except
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 13:52, Dale wrote:
I use KDE does that matter? Or will it work the same on any type of
terminal, Konsole, console or xterm?
KDE doesn't matter. It works on any term, and definitely on the three
you mention.
alan
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On 06 December 2006 12:05, Alan McKinnon wrote:
But nohup doesn't give you a way to reconnect the backgrounded process
or even to see it's output. You kinda just leave it to run till it
doesn't show up in ps anymore
Not exactly. For seeing its output, there always is tail -f nohup.out. You
On 06 December 2006 13:07, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 12:05:16 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
I've not use nohup for a few years, not since I discovered screen,
but ISTR you need to run in in the background.
nohup was designed to do things like run a process overnight and
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On boot, I get an error when loading speedstep-centrino that a device or
resource is busy. But I can then log in, rmmod all these modules and
manually modprobe them in the above order, and it works fine.
I had the same effect when trying to update from 2.6.15 to 2.6.17.
Mick wrote:
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 23:37, Dale wrote:
Mick wrote:
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 22:30, Dale wrote:
It takes a bit to get used to it and figure out the commands but it is
neat just to do what I have listed here. I still can not figure out how
to make it
Yes,it's OK!I ever compiled openoffice with 12 hours.It was painful!So
now i just
emerge openoffice-bin,which is very good in my machine.
2006/12/6, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
# date
Tue Dec 5 10:12:01 BRT 2006
# emerge openoffice
{ in other terminal }
# date
Tue
Dale wrote:
Mick wrote:
I found it! Search gmane, or google, for screen buffer in gnome terminal.
I got it to work I think. I added this to /etc/screenrc :
termcapinfo xterm|xterms|xs|rxvt ti@:te@
You have to hold down the shift key and hit page up or page down though.
This is
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 14:56, Remy Blank wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On boot, I get an error when loading speedstep-centrino that a
device or resource is busy. But I can then log in, rmmod all these
modules and manually modprobe them in the above order, and it works
fine.
I had
On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 09:20:31AM +, Mick wrote:
On Monday 13 November 2006 07:50, Wolfgang Liebich wrote:
Hi,
Mick schrieb:
On Thursday 09 November 2006 07:09, Wolfgang Liebich wrote:
Hi,
Sorry for writing the first email in german - it was meant for
gentoo-user-de :-/
Is there a decent webmail package in portage (or a layman overlay)
that doesn't depend on PHP?
what is the problem with php? Every webmail is going to need to depend on
some kind of server side scripting.
Nangus
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 21:37:58 +0800, Chuanwen Wu wrote:
Yes,it's OK!I ever compiled openoffice with 12 hours.It was painful!
It's never painful if it succeeds, my emerge failed after 16+ hours;
trying again with different CFLAGS now :(
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Friends may come and go, but enemies
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 09:29:05 -0500, Nangus Garba wrote:
Is there a decent webmail package in portage (or a layman overlay)
that doesn't depend on PHP?
what is the problem with php? Every webmail is going to need to depend
on some kind of server side scripting.
If you'd rather use
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 15:47, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 21:37:58 +0800, Chuanwen Wu wrote:
Yes,it's OK!I ever compiled openoffice with 12 hours.It was painful!
It's never painful if it succeeds, my emerge failed after 16+ hours;
trying again with different CFLAGS now :(
Hi Bo,
on Saturday, 2006-12-02 at 06:48:51, you wrote:
I switched a few systems to all-UTF-8 a while ago, and while it's
generally a big improvement, a few apps are playing up.
There's a nice guide [1] in case you haven't noticed.
Yup, I largely folloed it in my transition.
Pretty
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 15:58:05 +0100, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
It's never painful if it succeeds, my emerge failed after 16+ hours;
trying again with different CFLAGS now :(
You are aware of the the CFLAGS filtering that is performed by the
openoffice ebuilds, right?
Yes, but there is
On 12/6/06, Xamindar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have hibernation set up on my laptop and am just wondering if there
are any programs that are unsafe to have running when hibernating. One
of the main ones im wondering about would be vmware. Can I hibernate
while I have windows xp running in
I am using perl and I'd rather not install and maintain PHP just so I
can use Squirrelmail. It sounds like I may need to though. Does
anyone prefer another webmail client to Squirrelmail?
- Grant
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gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
If you don't mind php, I recommend horde . Just be sure
I have a notification applet on my panel in gnome. I upgraded a package
yesterday and used the new version for the first time time. The new
version places a very large gaudy icon in my notification area applet.
The icon is non-interactive (I tried), and it just takes up space. I
want that
Grant wrote:
Is there a decent webmail package in portage (or a layman overlay)
that doesn't depend on PHP?
what is the problem with php? Every webmail is going to need to depend on
some kind of server side scripting.
Nangus
I am using perl and I'd rather not install and maintain PHP just
On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 09:32:17 -0800, kashani wrote:
I've run squirrel, horde, and roundcube. I like roundcube best. It's
probably the simplest to setup and the cleanest interface.
There's an ebuild on b.g.o - http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109170
--
Neil Bothwick
We are THOR of
Michael Sullivan wrote:
I have a notification applet on my panel in gnome. I upgraded a package
yesterday and used the new version for the first time time. The new
version places a very large gaudy icon in my notification area applet.
The icon is non-interactive (I tried), and it just takes up
Hi
Two days ago, I changed my USE flags (added bzip2) and tried to emerge world
with the update, deep and newuse options. Because the new UDEV Package
conflicted with coldplug I unmerged coldplug first (which is obsolete I think?).
Today I rebooted for the first time since then. As the system
On 12/6/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am using perl and I'd rather not install and maintain PHP just so I
can use Squirrelmail. It sounds like I may need to though. Does
anyone prefer another webmail client to Squirrelmail?
We run RoundCube on Gentoo at work and it works very well,
Is there a decent webmail package in portage (or a layman overlay)
that doesn't depend on PHP?
what is the problem with php? Every webmail is going to need to depend on
some kind of server side scripting.
Nangus
I am using perl and I'd rather not install and maintain PHP just so I
On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 12:54 -0500, Phil Sexton wrote:
Michael Sullivan wrote:
I have a notification applet on my panel in gnome. I upgraded a package
yesterday and used the new version for the first time time. The new
version places a very large gaudy icon in my notification area applet.
Good! I did it! :) Thanks!
2006/12/5, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
if you don't use openoffice a lot, it is not worth to compile it. Just use the
binary package. It will take some seconds more to start, but once it runs,
there is hardly any difference.
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org
Good explanation Alan, thanks! :)
2006/12/6, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 00:03, Leandro Melo de Sales wrote:
Can you please tell me the propose of screen?
Thank you,
Leandro
screen does many functions, but the most useful is probably being able
to
Dale wrote:
Let's say in this situation the OP is in now. He can open a screen
session, screen -S OOo. Then start the emerge of open office like
normal. If he wants to or needs to he can do a ctrl a then hit d and
detach the session. The emerge process knows no difference and keeps
the emerge
On 12/6/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am looking at these right now. Can someone help me pick from these
four? I don't see much difference myself.
Well the two NEC models are identical hardware, just different colors.
If I were making a choice between those 4...er 3...I would probably
I had this under a title related to nVidia drivers, but I have
determined that my KDM problems probably aren't related to that.
After upgrading to KDE 3.5.5, I can no longer start KDE from KDM.
Kdesktop crashes and leaves no trail. I rebuilt kdestop with the debug
USE flag, but I have no idea
Mick wrote:
If sorting out the driver doesn't work you can try passing the
option --no-floppy at boot time (grub will not probe the fd0).
Thanks! I'll try that out tonight!
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gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Neil Bothwick wrote:
grub-set-default only sets it for one boot, so your default, which
would sensibly be set to a known working kernel, takes over next time.
I still don't see how grub-set-default has any provisions for booting a
kernel just once and then automatically
Hi everybody !
I'd like to make internet connection via Telekom Austria / AON.
I have Thomson/Alcatel SpeedTouch 546i v6 ADSL router, FW is 5.3.9.1.
Windoze inet connectivity works (using green CD from AON ).
Can u give me an advice, what should I do, to make it work under Gentoo ?
TIA
Richard Fish wrote:
On 12/6/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am looking at these right now. Can someone help me pick from these
four? I don't see much difference myself.
Well the two NEC models are identical hardware, just different colors.
If I were making a choice between those
2006/9/10, Charles Trois [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hello,
I am having trouble while installing 2006.1 on my iMac. I have made
other installations before, but never had this problem.
I am using the Universal ppc disk, and I have followed strictly all the
steps in the 2006.1 handbook. I have not made
Steve Brenneis sbrenneis at surry.net writes:
I had this under a title related to nVidia drivers, but I have
determined that my KDM problems probably aren't related to that.
After upgrading to KDE 3.5.5, I can no longer start KDE from KDM.
Kdesktop crashes and leaves no trail. I rebuilt
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 15:19, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 15:58:05 +0100, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
It's never painful if it succeeds, my emerge failed after 16+ hours;
trying again with different CFLAGS now :(
You are aware of the the CFLAGS filtering that is
Leandro Melo de Sales ha scritto:
Thanks list for all the explanation! :)
Me too. Seems wonderful indeed...I'd never had even *thought* about such
a program!
m.
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Hey,
At some point I was sure baselayout supported full runscript depend(){}
syntax, in the form depend_${iface}(){}.
However it's not working quite how I would like it to.
I *need* heartbeat to start *after* br0. (My network config is quite complex,
br0 is a bridge of bond0 and bond4, bonds 0
Hi
For the archives: Problems solved. The missing ethernet interface resulted from
two missing links in /sbin (udev_run_devd, udev_run_hotplugd). I've created
them now manually. I think they should get installed when emerging udev. A this
point I have no idea why they were missing on my system
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 10:23:12 -0800, Grant wrote:
I'm between roundcube and squirrelmail.
Any other comparative information between the two would be much
appreciated.
Why not install them both and see which suits you best?
That's what I did, I installed Roundcube in a sub-directory so I could
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 20:51, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 20:18:11 +, Mike Williams wrote:
I *need* heartbeat to start *after* br0.
You could do his from the postup function in /etc/conf.d/net
postup() {
[ ${IFACE} == br0 ] /etc/init.d/heartbeat start
}
And
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 23:53:59 +1300, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
It thinks 50-udev.rules is owned by udev-103, but 50-udev.rules has the
incorrect paths. If I edit it and change /sbin/xxx to /lib/udev/xxx
then the errors vanish and all is good (there is a warning about using
hard
James wrote:
Steve Brenneis sbrenneis at surry.net writes:
I had this under a title related to nVidia drivers, but I have
determined that my KDM problems probably aren't related to that.
After upgrading to KDE 3.5.5, I can no longer start KDE from KDM.
Kdesktop crashes and
Hi,
this is the shortened output of my latest emerge -pvuD world:
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating world dependencies . done!
[...]
[ebuild U ] xfce-base/libxfce4util-4.3.99.2 [4.3.90.2] USE=-debug -doc
292 kB
[ebuild U ]
Michael Sullivan wrote:
On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 12:54 -0500, Phil Sexton wrote:
Michael Sullivan wrote:
I have a notification applet on my panel in gnome. I upgraded a package
yesterday and used the new version for the first time time. The new
version places a very large gaudy icon in
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 2:01 pm, James wrote:
Steve Brenneis sbrenneis at surry.net writes:
I had this under a title related to nVidia drivers, but I have
determined that my KDM problems probably aren't related to that.
After upgrading to KDE 3.5.5, I can no longer start KDE from
On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 21:56 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2006-12-05, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's nasty. Why do some equery commands accept regexes and
others dont?
Because some equery commands search for packages (ideally
suited for a regex), and others by design
On 12/6/06, Steve Brenneis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had this under a title related to nVidia drivers, but I have
determined that my KDM problems probably aren't related to that.
After upgrading to KDE 3.5.5, I can no longer start KDE from KDM.
Kdesktop crashes and leaves no trail. I rebuilt
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 23:07, Bertram Scharpf wrote:
this is the shortened output of my latest emerge -pvuD world:
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating world dependencies . done!
[...]
[ebuild U ]
Michael Crute wrote:
On 12/6/06, Xamindar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have hibernation set up on my laptop and am just wondering if there
are any programs that are unsafe to have running when hibernating. One
of the main ones im wondering about would be vmware. Can I hibernate
while I have
Richard Fish wrote:
On 12/6/06, Xamindar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have hibernation set up on my laptop and am just wondering if there
are any programs that are unsafe to have running when hibernating. One
of the main ones im wondering about would be vmware. Can I hibernate
while I have
On 12/6/06, Bertram Scharpf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[ebuild U ] xfce-base/libxfce4util-4.3.99.2 [4.3.90.2] USE=-debug -doc
292 kB
Since versions =4.3.90.1 are p.masked, I'm guessing you've got a
problem between /etc/portgage/package.mask and
/etc/portage/package.unmask.
-Richard
--
On 12/6/06, Mirco Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
For the archives: Problems solved. The missing ethernet interface resulted from
two missing links in /sbin (udev_run_devd, udev_run_hotplugd). I've created
them now manually. I think they should get installed when emerging udev. A this
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 20:41, Mirco Bakker wrote:
Hi
For the archives: Problems solved. The missing ethernet interface resulted
from two missing links in /sbin (udev_run_devd, udev_run_hotplugd). I've
created them now manually. I think they should get installed when emerging
udev. A
kashani wrote:
Grant wrote:
Is there a decent webmail package in portage (or a layman overlay)
that doesn't depend on PHP?
what is the problem with php? Every webmail is going to need to
depend on
some kind of server side scripting.
Nangus
I am using perl and I'd rather not install
Mike Williams wrote:
Hey,
At some point I was sure baselayout supported full runscript depend(){}
syntax, in the form depend_${iface}(){}.
That'd be nice! I didn't know it ever worked. It would be nice if this
could be made to work again.
I have tried adding
depend_br0(){
I'm between roundcube and squirrelmail.
Any other comparative information between the two would be much
appreciated.
Why not install them both and see which suits you best?
That's what I did, I installed Roundcube in a sub-directory so I could
compare it with SquirrelMail?
Does anyone
Hello,
Once again, I'm installing several amd64 systems with dual boot XP.
I always have to nuke the XP, reformat, leave sda1 for XP and continue
on with the install. Since I am installing Gentoo first (amd64 livedcd)
is there any things to watch out for, when I go back and put XP on the sda1
On 12/6/06, Korthrun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am using perl and I'd rather not install and maintain PHP just so I
can use Squirrelmail. It sounds like I may need to though. Does
anyone prefer another webmail client to Squirrelmail?
- Grant
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gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
If
On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 06:14 -0600, Dale wrote:
I am looking at these right now. Can someone help me pick from these
four? I don't see much difference myself.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827152077
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827106010
On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 15:15 -0800, Xamindar wrote:
Richard Fish wrote:
On 12/6/06, Xamindar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have hibernation set up on my laptop and am just wondering if there
are any programs that are unsafe to have running when hibernating. One
of the main ones im wondering
James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes:
Once again, I'm installing several amd64 systems with dual boot XP.
I always have to nuke the XP, reformat, leave sda1 for XP and continue
on with the install. Since I am installing Gentoo first (amd64 livedcd)
is there any things to watch out for,
On Tue, 5 Dec 2006, Gabriel Rossetti wrote:
Hello everyone,
I updated my system and the new udev-103 didn't like coldplug (since it
is now able to do it itself). My problem is that now
ipw3945d is no longer started when I switch on the wifi switch on my
laptop, like it was when coldplug
On 12/6/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No, you should not have any udev utilities in /sbin now.
Bah. s/utilities/helpers/g
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On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 04:10 +, James wrote:
...
why can't you install xp first? (I only trust windows when formatting
ntfs btw :)
so long as xp installs into a partition smaller than the total disk
size, then install linux second, let it overwrite the mbr in the
process, and voila! dual
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