Re: [gentoo-user] Ultramonkey 3 + Gentoo a Match Made in Hell?

2009-09-28 Thread Kyle Adams
Nick Khamis wrote: So no Ultramonkey 3 on Gentoo? Anyone? Considering that it hasn't been updated in 4 years, I'd check out other venues as opposed to Ultramonkey.

[gentoo-user] [ot fonts in firefox]

2009-09-28 Thread Harry Putnam
Can anyone here coach me a little about getting a decent look in firefox. I've monkeyed around with the font settings endlessly but it seems I can only get a look where like in a google search.. The hits are displayed in a decent and reasonable size. But the font size in the search box where you

[gentoo-user] Re: [ot fonts in firefox]

2009-09-28 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/28/2009 10:08 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: Can anyone here coach me a little about getting a decent look in firefox. I've monkeyed around with the font settings endlessly but it seems I can only get a look where like in a google search.. The hits are displayed in a decent and reasonable size.

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot fonts in firefox]

2009-09-28 Thread Dale
Harry Putnam wrote: Can anyone here coach me a little about getting a decent look in firefox. I've monkeyed around with the font settings endlessly but it seems I can only get a look where like in a google search.. The hits are displayed in a decent and reasonable size. But the font size in

[gentoo-user] Rsync Failing with no route to host, when there is...

2009-09-28 Thread Nevynxxx
Hi, I have a server that appears unable to rsync for emerge --sync. When I try I get: Starting rsync with rsync://204.74.99.100/gentoo-portage... Checking server timestamp ... rsync: failed to connect to 204.74.99.100: No route to host (113) rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10)

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot fonts in firefox]

2009-09-28 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 02:08:00 -0500 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: I've monkeyed around with the font settings endlessly but it seems I can only get a look where like in a google search.. The hits are displayed in a decent and reasonable size. But the font size in the search box where

[gentoo-user] distcc does seem to work

2009-09-28 Thread Xi Shen
hi, this is the my 1st time working with distcc. after i have emerged and configured the system (include the make.conf), i tried to emerge kde, and use distmon-text to see what would happen. i lost the output of the distmon-text, but the output looks something like this: somefile.name

[gentoo-user] SOGo on Gentoo

2009-09-28 Thread Steve
I've come across SOGo [ http://www.scalableogo.org/ ] and am interested to try it... though it doesn't seem to have an ebuild in portage. Does anyone use SOGo on Gentoo, or should I consider using a different distro to trial this suite?

Re: [gentoo-user] SOGo on Gentoo

2009-09-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:57:36 +0100, Steve wrote: I've come across SOGo [ http://www.scalableogo.org/ ] and am interested to try it... though it doesn't seem to have an ebuild in portage. It's in the gnustep overlay. % eix sogo * gnustep-apps/sogo [1] Available versions: ~*1.0_rc6

[gentoo-user] Re: glibmm 2.20.1 emerge fails to compile

2009-09-28 Thread walt
On 09/27/2009 09:38 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: I tried doing an upgrade (the usual emerge -auvND world), and it choked on glibmm 2.20.1. The compile failed the basic error seems to be this: generate_defs_glib.o: In function `main': generate_defs_glib.cc:(.text+0x6b): undefined reference to

Re: [gentoo-user] SOGo on Gentoo

2009-09-28 Thread Steve
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:57:36 +0100, Steve wrote: I've come across SOGo [ http://www.scalableogo.org/ ] and am interested to try it... though it doesn't seem to have an ebuild in portage. It's in the gnustep overlay. % eix sogo * gnustep-apps/sogo [1]

Re: [gentoo-user] Rsync Failing with no route to host, when there is...

2009-09-28 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:37:45AM +0100, Penguin Lover Nevynxxx squawked: I have a server that appears unable to rsync for emerge --sync. When I try I get: Starting rsync with rsync://204.74.99.100/gentoo-portage... Checking server timestamp ... rsync: failed to connect to

Re: [gentoo-user] SOGo on Gentoo

2009-09-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:23:24 +0100, Steve wrote: I guess I need to do something special to get the 'gnustep overlay'... I've recently done my eix-sync, so that's not it. emerge layman and run eix-remote update -- Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons Number 39: Almost exactly signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-user] SOGo on Gentoo

2009-09-28 Thread Steve
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:23:24 +0100, Steve wrote: I guess I need to do something special to get the 'gnustep overlay'... I've recently done my eix-sync, so that's not it. emerge layman and run eix-remote update Many thanks, I now get the same eix response as you

Re: [gentoo-user] Rsync Failing with no route to host, when there is...

2009-09-28 Thread Nevynxxx
Willie Wong wrote: Is the rsync server you are connecting to actually running an rsync daemon? Should be port 873. Hum, on second thought, host 204.74.99.100 resolves to crs.ultradns.net which is a redirection service from UltraDNS. This really suggests that the server you are trying to

[gentoo-user] Re: @preserved-rebuild

2009-09-28 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: No apparent ill effects. You now have the old, orphaned version of the library on your system and unknown to portage. Portage deletes these after emerge @preserved-rebuild has successfully re-emerged packages depending on it. OK, so

[gentoo-user] Re: bzflag is broken

2009-09-28 Thread James
Nikos Chantziaras realnc at arcor.de writes: The 4350 is fully supported: https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/ drivers/linux/catalyst_99_linux.pdf Can you try with some Live CD that loads the ati-drivers during live boot? I think Sabayon does this. If bzflag works there,

[gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-28 Thread Philip Webb
I've added to a number of KDE bugs relating to problems with 4.3.1 . KDE bug 165355 : Konsole doesn't respect the '--geometry' parameter. KDE bug 190843 (also 194716) : Gwenview has no option to show hidden files. KDE bug 190216 : Gwenview has no option 'rename'; 'move' is inadequate. KDE bug

[gentoo-user] Double nautilus windows for each USB flash drive plugged in

2009-09-28 Thread Alan E. Davis
Hello: Apparently I have bodged the setup somehow on this system. Each time I plug in a flash drive, two Nautilus windows open up. If I plug three USB drives in, six windows open. Any ideas please, to smooth this minor wrinkle? Thank you, Alan Davis

Re: [gentoo-user] Frame-buffer modes on an eee-pc

2009-09-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 24 September 2009 16:19:15 I wrote: Two problems remain (until I solve those and expose the next layer!): 1.On starting X I find that the keyboard and mouse are not connected. I can ssh in and reboot the machine, so it's still alive - just not responsive to me at the

[gentoo-user] Re: glibmm 2.20.1 emerge fails to compile

2009-09-28 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-09-28, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/27/2009 09:38 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: I tried doing an upgrade (the usual emerge -auvND world), and it choked on glibmm 2.20.1. The compile failed the basic error seems to be this: generate_defs_glib.o: In function `main':

[gentoo-user] Re: Double nautilus windows for each USB flash drive plugged in

2009-09-28 Thread walt
On 09/28/2009 06:23 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote: Hello: Apparently I have bodged the setup somehow on this system. Each time I plug in a flash drive, two Nautilus windows open up. If I plug three USB drives in, six windows open. I can't answer your question, sorry, but I've noticed something

[gentoo-user] Is login on forums.gentoo.org broken?

2009-09-28 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
I can't login to forums.gentoo.org. If I try, nothing happens; I'm just taken back to the index as if I had logged in, but I'm still logged out. There's no error message or anything. Is it just me?

Re: [gentoo-user] Is login on forums.gentoo.org broken?

2009-09-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag 28 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I can't login to forums.gentoo.org. If I try, nothing happens; I'm just taken back to the index as if I had logged in, but I'm still logged out. There's no error message or anything. Is it just me? no, it is not just you

[gentoo-user] aterm into kterm?

2009-09-28 Thread Willie Wong
On my laptop the terminal emulator is currently aterm. (I know, I know, I really should switch to rxvt-unicode already. But I am about to get a new machine soon, so am too lazy to deal with it now.) But when I ssh into other computers, and issue echo $TERM it shows kterm. Now this has caused me a

Re: [gentoo-user] Is login on forums.gentoo.org broken?

2009-09-28 Thread Jacob Todd
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 06:40:58PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 28 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I can't login to forums.gentoo.org. If I try, nothing happens; I'm just taken back to the index as if I had logged in, but I'm still logged out. There's no error

Re: [gentoo-user] Ultramonkey 3 + Gentoo a Match Made in Hell?

2009-09-28 Thread Mike Williams
On Monday 28 September 2009 04:41:08 Nick Khamis wrote: So no Ultramonkey 3 on Gentoo? Anyone? Looks to me like Ultramonkey is just some documentation, and as kashani said, some skeleton configs for Debian. I do not see any actual ultramonkey software or even special sauce. Quite useful

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo and Ultramonkey

2009-09-28 Thread walt
On 09/27/2009 05:37 PM, Nick Khamis wrote: Hello Gentlemen, Thank you for your responses, I do apologize for the inconvenience. So all I have to do is modify /etc/make.conf by adding mysql... If you are editing make.conf by hand, you might want to try something like app-portage/ufed to make

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Ultramonkey

2009-09-28 Thread Michael Higgins
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:37:58 + Nick Khamis sym...@gmail.com wrote: [don't top-post, please] On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 11:33 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Montag 28 September 2009, Nick Khamis wrote: Hello Everyone I am new to gentoo, usually I use

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Ultramonkey

2009-09-28 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Mike, Thanks a lot sir... Much appreciated. Regards, Ninus.

Re: [gentoo-user] Ultramonkey 3 + Gentoo a Match Made in Hell?

2009-09-28 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Guys, Thank you for your posts, I will keep working on Gentoo + UltraMonkey 3. I use it on Debian it is very useful. Will keep those of you whom are interested posted. Regards, Ninus.

Re: [gentoo-user] Ultramonkey 3 + Gentoo a Match Made in Hell?

2009-09-28 Thread kashani
Mike Williams wrote: On Monday 28 September 2009 04:41:08 Nick Khamis wrote: So no Ultramonkey 3 on Gentoo? Anyone? Looks to me like Ultramonkey is just some documentation, and as kashani said, some skeleton configs for Debian. I do not see any actual ultramonkey software or even special

Re: [gentoo-user] aterm into kterm?

2009-09-28 Thread Nils Larsson
Now, at work, the machines run some custom version of linux and I am not sure what the terminals are. And I also often use the VT and not use X on my laptop, so I am disinclined to set TERM in .bashrc. Well, bash is bash, it doesn't matter if you work machines use X or whatnot. Add: export

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: @preserved-rebuild

2009-09-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:53:11 + (UTC), James wrote: for i in $(find /lib* /usr/lib*) ; do qfile -o $i ; done It worked like a charm, except there is a huge list? It overfilled my scroll back, so below is a tiny snippet. I'm weary of removing so many files? rm these files?

Re: [gentoo-user] Is login on forums.gentoo.org broken?

2009-09-28 Thread Mick
On Monday 28 September 2009, Jacob Todd wrote: On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 06:40:58PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 28 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I can't login to forums.gentoo.org. If I try, nothing happens; I'm just taken back to the index as if I had logged

Re: [gentoo-user] Is login on forums.gentoo.org broken?

2009-09-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag 28 September 2009, Mick wrote: On Monday 28 September 2009, Jacob Todd wrote: On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 06:40:58PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 28 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I can't login to forums.gentoo.org. If I try, nothing happens; I'm just

Re: [gentoo-user] Is login on forums.gentoo.org broken?

2009-09-28 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Monday 28 September 2009, Jacob Todd wrote: On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 06:40:58PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 28 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I can't login to forums.gentoo.org. If I try, nothing happens; I'm just taken back to the

Re: [gentoo-user] aterm into kterm?

2009-09-28 Thread Mick
On Monday 28 September 2009, Willie Wong wrote: On my laptop the terminal emulator is currently aterm. (I know, I know, I really should switch to rxvt-unicode already. But I am about to get a new machine soon, so am too lazy to deal with it now.) But when I ssh into other computers, and issue

Re: [gentoo-user] aterm into kterm?

2009-09-28 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:39:44PM +0200, Penguin Lover Nils Larsson squawked: Now, at work, the machines run some custom version of linux and I am not sure what the terminals are. And I also often use the VT and not use X on my laptop, so I am disinclined to set TERM in .bashrc. Well,

Re: [gentoo-user] aterm into kterm?

2009-09-28 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:57:34PM +0100, Penguin Lover Mick squawked: I also have aterm and tried ssh with two different machines. Both return rxvt which is what echo $TERM gives when in a local terminal. Okay, this is progress. I didn't think to check this before. But apparently echo

Re: [gentoo-user] Does portage monkey directly with /etc/portage/package.use

2009-09-28 Thread Kyle Bader
Use a MAILTO= in your crontab and notifications will go to any address you want, leave MAILTO blank and it won't mail at all. On 9/27/09, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 08:55:42AM +0100, Mick wrote To complete the diagnosis we may need the version of your

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-28 Thread Alex Schuster
Philip Webb writes: I've added to a number of KDE bugs relating to problems with 4.3.1 . Thanks for doing so! Hopefully this will improve KDE. I also have a huuuge list of KDE bugs, but I am still at 4.2, and I hope at least some of them have been fixed already. But I will wait with the

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-28 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag 29 September 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: Philip Webb writes: I've added to a number of KDE bugs relating to problems with 4.3.1 . Thanks for doing so! Hopefully this will improve KDE. I also have a huuuge list of KDE bugs, but I am still at 4.2, and I hope at least some of

[gentoo-user] Kopete and a pesky pop-up then it disconnects.

2009-09-28 Thread Dale
Hi, I mentioned this a while back in another thread. Now it is even worse. When I tell Kopete to make me online with Yahoo, I get a pop-up that says I am using a old version of Yahoo messenger. If I close the message box, it throws me offline. Basically, I can't stay online with Kopete and

Re: [gentoo-user] Kopete and a pesky pop-up then it disconnects.

2009-09-28 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Dienstag, 29. September 2009 schrieb Dale: Hi, I mentioned this a while back in another thread. Now it is even worse. When I tell Kopete to make me online with Yahoo, I get a pop-up that says I am using a old version of Yahoo messenger. If I close the message box, it throws me offline.

Re: [gentoo-user] Kopete and a pesky pop-up then it disconnects.

2009-09-28 Thread Dale
Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Dienstag, 29. September 2009 schrieb Dale: Hi, I mentioned this a while back in another thread. Now it is even worse. When I tell Kopete to make me online with Yahoo, I get a pop-up that says I am using a old version of Yahoo messenger. If I close the

Re: [gentoo-user] Kopete and a pesky pop-up then it disconnects.

2009-09-28 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Dienstag, 29. September 2009 schrieb Dale: Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Dienstag, 29. September 2009 schrieb Dale: Hi, I mentioned this a while back in another thread. Now it is even worse. When I tell Kopete to make me online with Yahoo, I get a pop-up that says I am using a old