Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall

2008-03-29 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
fre 2008-03-28 klockan 09:21 + skrev Mick: On Thursday 27 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: I'd say, try http. Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period. It's FTP, which is blocked by the firewall,

Re: [gentoo-user] OOo 2.4 and Java [SOLVED/WORKAROUND]

2008-03-29 Thread Pongracz Istvan
I did the following: sed -i 's/XINERAMA/FAKEEXTN/g' /opt/sun-jdk-1.6.0.05/jre/lib/i386/xawt/libmawt.so After this I got Sun JRE working on my ~x86 with OOo. It is interesting, how the hell should I find out this solution Thanks for Chris Mayo. The original post from the gentoo bug site:

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.22

2008-03-29 Thread wd
I have install gnome 2.22 , it works nice, but only gnome-volume-manager seemes did't work as befor, it didn't show my disk partition on desktop. 2008/3/29, darren kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED]: quoth the Stéphane ANCELOT: I have tried to find it , but by the way how to enable gnome 2.22 in

Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall

2008-03-29 Thread Mick
On Saturday 29 March 2008, Per-Erik Westerberg wrote: fre 2008-03-28 klockan 09:21 + skrev Mick: On Thursday 27 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: I'd say, try http. Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's

[gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-29 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I cannot emerge world any more because portage keeps barfing on some random java ebuild. Java's not even in the list of things to emerge, but here's what I see: Total: 14 packages (14 upgrades), Size of downloads: 99,898 kB Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] yes Verifying ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot emerge world any more because portage keeps barfing on some random java ebuild. Java's not even in the list of things to emerge, but here's what I see: Total: 14 packages (14 upgrades), Size of downloads: 99,898

[gentoo-user] Konsole, Gentoo and colors

2008-03-29 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I've got a problem with the colors that are used in Gentoo stuff. I run KDE, and my terminals are generally konsoles. The colors used by portage, ls and vim always seem to have portions that are unreadable because of low contrast -- the text blends into the background. I've tried different

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, Gentoo and colors

2008-03-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:30:04 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I've got a problem with the colors that are used in Gentoo stuff. I run KDE, and my terminals are generally konsoles. The colors used by portage, ls and vim always seem to have portions that are unreadable because of low contrast --

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, Gentoo and colors

2008-03-29 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Saturday 29 March 2008, 17:30, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Does anyone have a suggestion? You can remap the colors used by portage. man color.map -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-29 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot emerge world any more because portage keeps barfing on some random java ebuild. Java's not even in the list of things to emerge, but

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:41 AM, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot emerge world any more because portage keeps barfing on

[gentoo-user] Cryptfs

2008-03-29 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi list! I think I have problems understanding the way /etc/conf.d/cryptfs works. My goal is to open a Luks-mapping for /var with a gpg-encrypted file on /boot and then open a mapping for /var/tmp with a plaintext file on /var. I thought it would work with the following settings:

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Gentoo to clean windows

2008-03-29 Thread Stroller
On 28 Mar 2008, at 22:12, Alan Milnes wrote: On 28/03/2008, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your note is excellent but I disagree with this bit:- If the PC is still slow then check disk-space, pagefile settings (allow the system to manage pagefile size for me, click set) unless as a

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-29 Thread Norberto Bensa
Mark Knecht wrote: I never emerge everything I see in the list since most are dependencies themselves and I don't want to add them to my world file. emerge -1 what-ever-dep-you-dont-want-in-world bye, norberto -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: I never emerge everything I see in the list since most are dependencies themselves and I don't want to add them to my world file. emerge -1 what-ever-dep-you-dont-want-in-world Of course, if

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Boot Gentoo to clean windows

2008-03-29 Thread Stroller
On 28 Mar 2008, at 19:13, Francesco Talamona wrote: On Friday 28 March 2008, Stroller wrote: I deal with h0sed Windows installations for my customers all the time. I regularly boot a Knoppix CD and copy the whole C: drive to a portable disk so that I have a complete backup. I find it

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-29 Thread Mike Edenfield
Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: I never emerge everything I see in the list since most are dependencies themselves and I don't want to add them to my world file. emerge -1

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Boot Gentoo to clean windows

2008-03-29 Thread Stroller
On 28 Mar 2008, at 16:43, 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote: Stroller wrote: snip important, informative stuff Be aware that sometimes Windows isn't cleanly fixable. Although I try to avoid it until I've exhausted avenues for a clean repair, sometimes the best thing to do is simply to back-up reinstall.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-29 Thread Stroller
On 28 Mar 2008, at 22:01, Hal Martin wrote: Michael Schmarck wrote: Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, onto your actual problem. It is exceptionally hard to even attempt to provide a solution unless someone else fixed the exact same problem before, as you have not provided any

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 10:56:37 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: I never emerge everything I see in the list since most are dependencies themselves and I don't want to add them to my world file. emerge -1 what-ever-dep-you-dont-want-in-world Of course, if I Want to figure out which

[gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-29 Thread Michael Schmarck
Hal Martin hal.martin at gmail.com writes: Michael Schmarck wrote: Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com wrote: Now, onto your actual problem. It is exceptionally hard to even attempt to provide a solution unless someone else fixed the exact same problem before, as you have

[gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-29 Thread Michael Schmarck
Stroller stroller at stellar.eclipse.co.uk writes: Hi there, I, too, thought about saying something like this at the time. I'm glad you have done so and I agree with all your points. I don't. I disagree with his most important point: It's no good to post as much information as possible.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 29 March 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote: I, too, know what it's like to receive a reply to one of my questions   which I find to be unhelpful and aggravating. However, two wrongs don't make a right and no-one benefits from an angry response. Oh, so it's now my fault for

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, Gentoo and colors

2008-03-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 29 March 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I've got a problem with the colors that are used in Gentoo stuff. I run KDE, and my terminals are generally konsoles. The colors used by portage, ls and vim always seem to have portions that are unreadable because of low contrast -- the text

[gentoo-user] ffmpeg ffserver problems

2008-03-29 Thread dexters84
I'm trying to create a streaming server using ffmpeg, and I'm stuck, so please advise if You can. I've tested : * *ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20080326* * *ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20070616* Both versions behave the same way. This is my emerge -pv ffmpeg /media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20080326 USE=a52 aac amr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-29 Thread Stroller
On 29 Mar 2008, at 20:39, Michael Schmarck wrote: Stroller stroller at stellar.eclipse.co.uk writes: I, too, thought about saying something like this at the time. I'm glad you have done so and I agree with all your points. I don't. I disagree with his most important point... Yes, but

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-29 Thread Gregory Shearman
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I cannot emerge world any more because portage keeps barfing on some random java ebuild. Java's not even in the list of things to emerge, but here's what I see: Total: 14 packages (14 upgrades), Size of downloads: 99,898 kB Would you like to merge these packages?

[gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-29 Thread Michael Schmarck
Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com writes: On Saturday 29 March 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote: I, too, know what it's like to receive a reply to one of my questions which I find to be unhelpful and aggravating. However, two wrongs don't make a right and no-one benefits from an

[gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-29 Thread Michael Schmarck
Stroller stroller at stellar.eclipse.co.uk writes: On 29 Mar 2008, at 20:39, Michael Schmarck wrote: Stroller stroller at stellar.eclipse.co.uk writes: I, too, thought about saying something like this at the time. I'm glad you have done so and I agree with all your points. I don't. I