[gentoo-user] Whats better for crossplatform applications?

2009-05-31 Thread Alexander Pilipovsky
May be, it's not a only Gentoo question, but I want to write and start applications under Gentoo and Windows. I saw Tcl/Tk library in work (as example OOMMF: http://math.nist.gov/oommf/, but it, sometimes, unstable under Windows XP). And it did not like me to look of buttons, lists etc. Other way

Re: [gentoo-user] Whats better for crossplatform applications?

2009-05-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 31 Mai 2009, Alexander Pilipovsky wrote: May be, it's not a only Gentoo question, but I want to write and start applications under Gentoo and Windows. I saw Tcl/Tk library in work (as example OOMMF: http://math.nist.gov/oommf/, but it, sometimes, unstable under Windows XP). And it

Re: [gentoo-user] Whats better for crossplatform applications?

2009-05-31 Thread Roy Wright
On May 31, 2009, at 2:04 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 31 Mai 2009, Alexander Pilipovsky wrote: May be, it's not a only Gentoo question, but I want to write and start applications under Gentoo and Windows. I saw Tcl/Tk library in work (as example OOMMF:

Re: [gentoo-user] Whats better for crossplatform applications?

2009-05-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 31 Mai 2009, Roy Wright wrote: On May 31, 2009, at 2:04 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 31 Mai 2009, Alexander Pilipovsky wrote: May be, it's not a only Gentoo question, but I want to write and start applications under Gentoo and Windows. I saw Tcl/Tk library in work

Re: [gentoo-user] Whats better for crossplatform applications?

2009-05-31 Thread Arttu V
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 31 Mai 2009, Roy Wright wrote: java - portability was one of the original design goals and it is still ugly. Also very funny and old bugs. Given the OP's question (identical look and feel across platforms a very high priority) he should

Re: [gentoo-user] Whats better for crossplatform applications?

2009-05-31 Thread bn
Alexander Pilipovsky ha scritto: May be, it's not a only Gentoo question, but I want to write and start applications under Gentoo and Windows. I saw Tcl/Tk library in work (as example OOMMF: http://math.nist.gov/oommf/, but it, sometimes, unstable under Windows XP). And it did not like me to

[gentoo-user] Re: Whats better for crossplatform applications?

2009-05-31 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Alexander Pilipovsky wrote: May be, it's not a only Gentoo question, but I want to write and start applications under Gentoo and Windows. I saw Tcl/Tk library in work (as example OOMMF: http://math.nist.gov/oommf/, but it, sometimes, unstable under Windows XP). And it did not like me to look of

Re: [gentoo-user] pdftk emerge error

2009-05-31 Thread Stroller
On 30 May 2009, at 14:38, Marco wrote: ... I had the same problem. The fix in bug http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=264510 solved it for me. Since I am rather new to gentoo, I am not sure how to apply the patches together with emerge. Could you give me a short info on that or point me to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Whats better for crossplatform applications?

2009-05-31 Thread Alexander Pilipovsky
2009/5/31 Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de Alexander Pilipovsky wrote: May be, it's not a only Gentoo question, but I want to write and start applications under Gentoo and Windows. I saw Tcl/Tk library in work (as example OOMMF: http://math.nist.gov/oommf/, but it, sometimes, unstable

Re: [gentoo-user] grub: how to install new version of stage 1

2009-05-31 Thread John P. Burkett
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 30 May 2009 20:59:00 John P. Burkett wrote: The manual suggests doing grub-install --no-floppy /dev/sda but later says If your system does not have any floppy drives, add the --no-floppy option to the above command to prevent grub from probing the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-05-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 31 May 2009 01:27:07 Mick wrote: Added to that, my employer is an ISP and not shy with budgets, so a purchase order for new hardware in a case like this will not raise any eyebrows. For me, it's a low level of risk high impact scenario and the $ cost is low. In a

Re: [gentoo-user] grub: how to install new version of stage 1

2009-05-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 31 May 2009 18:12:34 John P. Burkett wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 30 May 2009 20:59:00 John P. Burkett wrote: The manual suggests doing grub-install --no-floppy /dev/sda but later says If your system does not have any floppy drives, add the --no-floppy option to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync'ed my ~x86 system yesterday and now resolver stopped working

2009-05-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 30 May 2009 23:59:46 Timur Aydin wrote: Graham Murray wrote: Timur Aydin t...@taydin.org writes: Hi, I have synced my ~x86 system yesterday and after it completed, the resolver doesn't work for some programs anymore. For example, ping hostname says unknown host name. It

Re: [gentoo-user] grub: how to install new version of stage 1

2009-05-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag, 30. Mai 2009 20:59:00 schrieb John P. Burkett: On a x86 machine I did emerge -D -uav world and got a response that read in part as follows: * Messages for package sys-boot/grub-0.97-r9: There's no need whatsoever to update grub once it's in your MBR. There's even no need to keep

Re: [gentoo-user] grub: how to install new version of stage 1

2009-05-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 31 May 2009 19:43:55 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: On a x86 machine I did emerge -D -uav world and got a response that read in part as follows: * Messages for package sys-boot/grub-0.97-r9: There's no need whatsoever to update grub once it's in your MBR. There's even no need

[gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Maxim Wexler
Hi group, I was intending to use the 2008.0 live-install CD as a chroot platform on a 900A EEE. Gentoo refers to the 2008.0 series as 'deprecated'. For good reason: there's no ppp, no atheros wifi or eth0 support, BUT it has lvm2 which I need. This makes it much more difficult, since I cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread KH
Maxim Wexler schrieb: Hi group, I was intending to use the 2008.0 live-install CD as a chroot platform on a 900A EEE. Gentoo refers to the 2008.0 series as 'deprecated'. For good reason: there's no ppp, no atheros wifi or eth0 support, BUT it has lvm2 which I need. This makes it much more

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 31 May 2009 13:38:59 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: Can somebody recommend an alternative, preferably non-debian; I have had no success with several versions of that particular OS. Support for my wireless hardware is included but attempts to connect always lead to IIRC no persistent

Re: [gentoo-user] grub: how to install new version of stage 1

2009-05-31 Thread John P. Burkett
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 31 May 2009 18:12:34 John P. Burkett wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 30 May 2009 20:59:00 John P. Burkett wrote: The manual suggests doing grub-install --no-floppy /dev/sda but later says If your system does not have any floppy drives, add the

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Dale
Maxim Wexler wrote: Hi group, I was intending to use the 2008.0 live-install CD as a chroot platform on a 900A EEE. Gentoo refers to the 2008.0 series as 'deprecated'. For good reason: there's no ppp, no atheros wifi or eth0 support, BUT it has lvm2 which I need. This makes it much more

[gentoo-user] OT: buying a keyboard

2009-05-31 Thread Adrian
Greetings; Many moons ago I purchased a Linux Cool Keyboard. The great thing about this keyboard is that a. it has great tactile response and b. it has a cover which folds down to protect the keyboard when not in use. It's finally getting worn out, keys are sticking pretty bad. I would like

Re: [gentoo-user] pdftk emerge error

2009-05-31 Thread Marco
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 30 May 2009, at 14:38, Marco wrote: ... I had the same problem. The fix in bug http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=264510 solved it for me. Since I am rather new to gentoo, I am not sure how to apply the

Re: [gentoo-user] grub: how to install new version of stage 1

2009-05-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 31 May 2009 22:06:45 John P. Burkett wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 31 May 2009 18:12:34 John P. Burkett wrote: In my /dev directory, I see a sda and a md1 file. Suggestions for diagnosing or resolving the problem would be much appreciated. John md1 is a

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 31. Mai 2009 21:38:59 schrieb Maxim Wexler: Can somebody recommend an alternative, preferably non-debian; Did you try GRML? That's what I usually use. HTH... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] grub: how to install new version of stage 1

2009-05-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 31. Mai 2009 19:57:01 schrieb Neil Bothwick: Not updating your MBR means your stage 1 is a different version from your stage1.5 and stage2, which may or may not cause problems. Or you you mean there's no need to install the newer version at all? Yes, so that the above cannot

[gentoo-user] eina from e17 overlay

2009-05-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
test -z /usr/lib64/eina/mp/ || /bin/mkdir -p /var/tmp/portage/dev- libs/eina-/image//usr/lib64/eina/mp/ /bin/sh ../../../../libtool --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c eina_chained_mempool.la '/var/tmp/portage/dev- libs/eina-/image//usr/lib64/eina/mp/' libtool: install: error: cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 31 Mai 2009, Maxim Wexler wrote: Hi group, I was intending to use the 2008.0 live-install CD as a chroot platform on a 900A EEE. Gentoo refers to the 2008.0 series as 'deprecated'. For good reason: there's no ppp, no atheros wifi or eth0 support, BUT it has lvm2 which I need. This

Re: [gentoo-user] eina from e17 overlay

2009-05-31 Thread Willie Wong
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 11:09:07PM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon squawked: test -z /usr/lib64/eina/mp/ || /bin/mkdir -p /var/tmp/portage/dev- libs/eina-/image//usr/lib64/eina/mp/ ^^^ /bin/sh ../../../../libtool --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c eina_chained_mempool.la

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Maxim Wexler
Of course, both the wired and wireless interfaces are now supported by the kernel, so the latest auto-build may be suitable. -- Neil Bothwick Hmm, how difficult is it cobble together an iso out of these? Afterall we don't need CDs anymore. Some kind of script would be cool.

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Dale
Maxim Wexler wrote: Of course, both the wired and wireless interfaces are now supported by the kernel, so the latest auto-build may be suitable. -- Neil Bothwick Hmm, how difficult is it cobble together an iso out of these? Afterall we don't need CDs anymore. Some kind of script

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Maxim Wexler
Here's something, fireballiso. Anybody used this? Gentoo-like, but it's not in portage. On 5/31/09, Maxim Wexler maxim.wex...@gmail.com wrote: Of course, both the wired and wireless interfaces are now supported by the kernel, so the latest auto-build may be suitable. -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Maxim Wexler
* rox-extra/roxiso Available versions: 061007-r1 Homepage:http://kymatica.com/index.php/Software Description: RoxISO. A graphical frontend to mkisofs and cdrecord. Does that make a iso file? Drag and drop to the RoxISO gui. It gives me errors wherever

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to 2008.0 live-install CD

2009-05-31 Thread Maxim Wexler
On 5/31/09, Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@online.de wrote: Am Sonntag, 31. Mai 2009 21:38:59 schrieb Maxim Wexler: Can somebody recommend an alternative, preferably non-debian; Did you try GRML? That's what I usually use. HTH... Dirk Well, it's debian. And uses the 2.6.18 kernel.

[gentoo-user] Newbie Kernel question.

2009-05-31 Thread James Homuth
Appologies if the answer to this question's painfully obvious, but this is my first local instalation of linux. I'm curious as to whether or not, when using genkernel, one still needs to add hardware modules to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6. Something's telling me no, since it generates an

[gentoo-user] upgrading gnome 2.24 to 2.26

2009-05-31 Thread Yasin
i just want to upgrade my gentoo gnome from 2.24 to 2.26 how to and what must i do ??? Lebih bersih, Lebih baik, Lebih cepat - Yahoo! Mail: Kini tanpa iklan. Rasakan bedanya! http://id.mail.yahoo.com

[gentoo-user] irssi autosendcmd

2009-05-31 Thread Jacob Todd
I'm having some trouble getting irssi to set my nick on two irc servers and then identify them. My current irssi config (just the important part) looks like this: servers = ( { address = irc.oftc.net; chatnet = oftc; port = 6667; use_ssl = no; autoconnect = yes; }, {

Re: [gentoo-user] irssi autosendcmd

2009-05-31 Thread Matt Nordhoff
Jacob Todd wrote: I'm having some trouble getting irssi to set my nick on two irc servers and then identify them. My current irssi config (just the important part) looks like this: [snip configuration] My nick gets set and identified on irc.oftc.net, but not on freenode. Anyone know what