Re: [gentoo-user] Blank screen when starting or stopping X server

2009-08-26 Thread Simon Hunt
Well I think I fixed the problem by upgrading the kernel to vanilla-sources-2.6.31-rc7 and xf86-video-intel-2.8.0 (and recompiling against the new kernel), and switching to the i915 module in the kernel. I did this because of the suggestions at http://www.x.org/wiki/IntelGraphicsDriver (I already

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading ~x68 kde-4.2 to kde-4.3 question

2009-08-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 16 Aug, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag 16 August 2009 21:12:30 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: 2) No need to unmerge anything (except one or two blockers). However, you can unmerge 4.2.x, if you like to. How to do that in a simple way? Unfortunately, emerge --unmerge kde-base/kde-meta:4.2

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading ~x68 kde-4.2 to kde-4.3 question

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 09:25:55 Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 16 Aug, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag 16 August 2009 21:12:30 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: 2) No need to unmerge anything (except one or two blockers). However, you can unmerge 4.2.x, if you like to. How to do that in a simple

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 04:37:07 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 08/26/2009 05:32 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, while trying to update my gentoo I got this: !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =media-libs/jpeg-7 have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 05:10:18 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Sorry, I'm not following what you're trying to say :P jpeg-7 is masked, Without it any update process stops with this failure. jpeg-7 needs itsself to update jpeg-7 (according the output I posted). Incorrect. Something else is

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading ~x68 kde-4.2 to kde-4.3 question

2009-08-26 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 16 Aug, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag 16 August 2009 21:12:30 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: 2) No need to unmerge anything (except one or two blockers). However, you can unmerge 4.2.x, if you like to. How to do that in a simple way?

Re: [gentoo-user] I am not getting any emails...

2009-08-26 Thread Stroller
On 25 Aug 2009, at 18:07, Willie Wong wrote: On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 10:03:45AM +0100, Penguin Lover Stroller squawked: On 25 Aug 2009, at 05:41, David Juhl wrote: I am not getting any emails I thought this one might make it this time. You should not post messages to the list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread Roy Wright
On Aug 26, 2009, at 2:46 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 05:10:18 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Sorry, I'm not following what you're trying to say :P jpeg-7 is masked, Without it any update process stops with this failure. jpeg-7 needs itsself to update jpeg-7 (according

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading ~x68 kde-4.2 to kde-4.3 question

2009-08-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 26 Aug, Dale wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 16 Aug, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag 16 August 2009 21:12:30 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: 2) No need to unmerge anything (except one or two blockers). However, you can unmerge 4.2.x, if you like to. How to do that in

[gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, again, portage's dependencies caculation makes me wonder. This time, emerge --update --newuse --deep @system @world tells me quite a few dependencies like * ~x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.1 pulled in by: * x11-libs/qt-4.5.1 I do have x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.2 and x11-libs/qt-4.5.2 installed.

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, again, portage's dependencies caculation makes me wonder. This time, emerge --update --newuse --deep @system @world tells me quite a few dependencies like * ~x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.1 pulled in by: * x11-libs/qt-4.5.1 I do have x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.2

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Fabrice Delliaux
Le Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:35:37 +0200 (CEST), Helmut Jarausch a écrit : How can I find out which package is pulling x11-libs/qt-4.5.1 in ? # emerge gentoolkit # equery d qt

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading ~x68 kde-4.2 to kde-4.3 question

2009-08-26 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Dale wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 16 Aug, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag 16 August 2009 21:12:30 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: 2) No need to unmerge anything (except one or two blockers). However,

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Roy Wright
emerge --unmerge =x11-libs/qt-4.5.1 The meta package is no longer used. HTH, Roy On Aug 26, 2009, at 4:35 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, again, portage's dependencies caculation makes me wonder. This time, emerge --update --newuse --deep @system @world tells me quite a few dependencies

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 26 Aug, Fabrice Delliaux wrote: Le Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:35:37 +0200 (CEST), Helmut Jarausch a écrit : How can I find out which package is pulling x11-libs/qt-4.5.1 in ? # emerge gentoolkit # equery d qt Thanks, this shows all packages which depend on qt:4.5 (e.g.) Since I have qt-4.5.2

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 26 Aug, Roy Wright wrote: emerge --unmerge =x11-libs/qt-4.5.1 The meta package is no longer used. But how it comes that emerge --depclean -p tells me * Dependencies could not be completely resolved due to * the following required packages not being installed: * *

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 11:35:37 Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, again, portage's dependencies caculation makes me wonder. This time, emerge --update --newuse --deep @system @world tells me quite a few dependencies like * ~x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.1 pulled in by: * x11-libs/qt-4.5.1

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading ~x68 kde-4.2 to kde-4.3 question

2009-08-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 26 Aug, Dale wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Dale wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 16 Aug, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag 16 August 2009 21:12:30 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: 2) No need to unmerge anything (except one or two blockers).

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 26 Aug, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 11:35:37 Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, again, portage's dependencies caculation makes me wonder. This time, emerge --update --newuse --deep @system @world tells me quite a few dependencies like * ~x11-libs/qt-core-4.5.1 pulled

Re: [gentoo-user] Port Multiplier Support

2009-08-26 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:15:54 -0700 (PDT) Jon Hardcastle jd_hardcas...@yahoo.com wrote: I am looking at ways to increase the drive capacity of my machine. It has 4 in built sata ports, and currently 2 off the PCI port - which is only sata 150 - this has proved a troublesome route. I have the

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 11:35:37 Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, again, portage's dependencies caculation makes me wonder. This time, emerge --update --newuse --deep @system @world tells me quite a few dependencies like *

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 12:06:44 Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Roy Wright wrote: emerge --unmerge =x11-libs/qt-4.5.1 The meta package is no longer used. But how it comes that emerge --depclean -p tells me * Dependencies could not be completely resolved due to * the

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading ~x68 kde-4.2 to kde-4.3 question

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 11:23:32 Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Dale wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 16 Aug, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag 16 August 2009 21:12:30 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: 2) No need to unmerge anything (except one or two blockers). However, you can unmerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 11:00:35 Roy Wright wrote: On Aug 26, 2009, at 2:46 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 05:10:18 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Sorry, I'm not following what you're trying to say :P jpeg-7 is masked, Without it any update process stops with this

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 12:10:15 Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 11:35:37 Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, again, portage's dependencies caculation makes me wonder. This time, emerge --update --newuse --deep @system @world tells

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 26 Aug, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 12:10:15 Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 11:35:37 Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, again, portage's dependencies caculation makes me wonder. This time, emerge --update --newuse

[gentoo-user][awesome] where can i find a default rc.lua

2009-08-26 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, i am new to awesome, after i have successfully emerged awesome-3.2.1-r3, and started the X, i cannot find the default rc.lua. i tried right-clicking on the blank area and choose 'awesome'-'edit config', but it gives me a file with nothing; actually, the file which the editor trying to open

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 12:30:40 Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 12:10:15 Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 11:35:37 Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, again, portage's dependencies

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Richard Marzan
I'm sorry but I have never used @system and @world. What is the difference and why the new syntax. I will surely rtfm. -- Sent from my Palm Prē Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 12:30:40 Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 13:38:59 Richard Marzan wrote: I'm sorry but I have never used @system and @world. What is the difference and why the new syntax. I will surely rtfm. It's the new set syntax, available in recent 2.2 portages. I believe there is some support in recent 2.1 as well

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Richard Marzan
Thanks. That clears things up for me. -- Sent from my Palm Prē Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 13:38:59 Richard Marzan wrote: I'm sorry but I have never used @system and @world. What is the difference and why the new syntax. I will surely rtfm. It's the new set syntax,

Re: [gentoo-user][awesome] where can i find a default rc.lua

2009-08-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 5:35 AM, Xi Shendavidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, i am new to awesome, after i have successfully emerged awesome-3.2.1-r3, and started the X, i cannot find the default rc.lua. i tried right-clicking on the blank area and choose 'awesome'-'edit config', but it

[gentoo-user] pidgin 2.6.1 and video

2009-08-26 Thread Paul Hartman
FYI if anyone wants to try audio and video chat on the new pidgin 2.6.1 release, it didn't work for me (UVC webcam) until I emerged these packages: pidgin-2.6.1 (with gstreamer USE flag enabled) gst-plugins-v4l2 gst-plugins-farsight gnome-media The last item was need to get gstreamer-properties,

Re: [gentoo-user] Port Multiplier Support

2009-08-26 Thread Anthony Mutiso
Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_multiplier says that after 3 disks you start to saturate the controller. Mike Kazantsev wrote: On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:15:54 -0700 (PDT) Jon Hardcastle jd_hardcas...@yahoo.com wrote: I am looking at ways to increase the drive capacity of my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 26 August 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 04:37:07 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 08/26/2009 05:32 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, while trying to update my gentoo I got this: !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =media-libs/jpeg-7 have been

Re: [gentoo-user] Where can I download gentoo 3.3.5.20050130-r1?

2009-08-26 Thread Willie Wong
Huh? I don't quite understand your subject. Googling leads me to believe you are talking about the gcc version? The version you referred to is 4 years old and not in the tree anymore. If you really want it, however, you can get the ebuild from the CVS and throw it in your own overlay.

[gentoo-user] Re: pidgin 2.6.1 and video

2009-08-26 Thread 7v5w7go9ub0o
Paul Hartman wrote: FYI if anyone wants to try audio and video chat on the new pidgin 2.6.1 release, it didn't work for me (UVC webcam) until I emerged these packages: pidgin-2.6.1 (with gstreamer USE flag enabled) gst-plugins-v4l2 gst-plugins-farsight gnome-media The last item was

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmannvolkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mittwoch 26 August 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 04:37:07 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 08/26/2009 05:32 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, while trying to update my

Re: [gentoo-user] Port Multiplier Support

2009-08-26 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:39:04 -0600 Anthony Mutiso anm.mlis...@limuru.com wrote: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_multiplier says that after 3 disks you start to saturate the controller. Guess I was wrong about the whole 'Port Multiplication' thing, if it works in that mode. Still,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: pidgin 2.6.1 and video

2009-08-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:18 AM, 7v5w7go9ub0o7v5w7go9u...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: FYI if anyone wants to try audio and video chat on the new pidgin 2.6.1 release, it didn't work for me (UVC webcam) until I emerged these packages: pidgin-2.6.1 (with gstreamer USE flag enabled)

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading ~x68 kde-4.2 to kde-4.3 question

2009-08-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 26 August 2009 09:25:55 schrieb Helmut Jarausch: On 16 Aug, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag 16 August 2009 21:12:30 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: 2) No need to unmerge anything (except one or two blockers). However, you can unmerge 4.2.x, if you like to. How to do that in a

[gentoo-user] Yasm?

2009-08-26 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, does anything configure-spezific changed according to the usage of nasm? Blender 2.49+ svn source as well as blender2.5 svn source do not find nasm.inc anymore. I thought it would be a temporary bug in the svn check in but this seems to be a little more permanent so would believe that the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread meino . cramer
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com [09-08-26 18:30]: On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmannvolkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mittwoch 26 August 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 04:37:07 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 08/26/2009 05:32 AM,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 26 August 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com [09-08-26 18:30]: On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmannvolkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mittwoch 26 August 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009

Re: [gentoo-user][awesome] where can i find a default rc.lua

2009-08-26 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:35:28 +0800 schrieb Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com: Hi, i am new to awesome, after i have successfully emerged awesome-3.2.1-r3, and started the X, i cannot find the default rc.lua. i tried right-clicking on the blank area and choose 'awesome'-'edit config', but

[gentoo-user] Why so many duplicate entries in K menu?

2009-08-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi all, the subject says it all: I've got multiple multiple duplicate entries in KDE's (4.3.0) K menu. Any idea how to get rid of them? Google doesn't give a definitive answer :( Thanks... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[gentoo-user] Re: Why so many duplicate entries in K menu?

2009-08-26 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/26/2009 09:04 PM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Hi all, the subject says it all: I've got multiple multiple duplicate entries in KDE's (4.3.0) K menu. Any idea how to get rid of them? Google doesn't give a definitive answer :( Looks like you have KDE3 installed too?

Re: [gentoo-user] Why so many duplicate entries in K menu?

2009-08-26 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 26 August 2009, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Hi all, the subject says it all: I've got multiple multiple duplicate entries in KDE's (4.3.0) K menu. Any idea how to get rid of them? Google doesn't give a definitive answer :( Thanks... Dirk look out for multiple .desktop files

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why so many duplicate entries in K menu?

2009-08-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 26 August 2009 20:21:27 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 08/26/2009 09:04 PM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Hi all, the subject says it all: I've got multiple multiple duplicate entries in KDE's (4.3.0) K menu. Any idea how to get rid of them? Google doesn't give a definitive answer :(

Re: [gentoo-user] Why so many duplicate entries in K menu?

2009-08-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 26 August 2009 20:04:57 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: Hi all, the subject says it all: I've got multiple multiple duplicate entries in KDE's (4.3.0) K menu. Any idea how to get rid of them? Google doesn't give a definitive answer :( Ok, some more details. I'm using Lancelot since some

Re: [gentoo-user] Yasm?

2009-08-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:57 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, does anything configure-spezific changed according to the usage of nasm? Blender 2.49+ svn source as well as blender2.5 svn source do not find nasm.inc anymore. I thought it would be a temporary bug in the svn check in but

[gentoo-user] Re: Decreasing volume of an mp3 audio

2009-08-26 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/24/2009 09:35 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 08/24/2009 08:32 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is there an application, which is able to physically decrease the volume level of an mp3 with as less as possible loss of sound quality. Unfortunately, no. It seems I was wrong:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Decreasing volume of an mp3 audio

2009-08-26 Thread meino . cramer
Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de [09-08-27 04:29]: On 08/24/2009 09:35 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 08/24/2009 08:32 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is there an application, which is able to physically decrease the volume level of an mp3 with as less as possible loss of sound