Re: [gentoo-user] mysterious syslog message .

2010-02-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:08:26 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: The Mi-Fi is self powered, so the laptop's power requirements are exactly the same as when using any other wifi connection. but more than when just using 3G with you're wifi off I bet... Not that I know how much power my wireless

Re: [gentoo-user] mysterious syslog message .

2010-02-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Feb 2010, at 09:26, Neil Bothwick wrote: ... It also has the advantage that you can connect more than one computer through it. and the disadvantage that it's open to hackers... don't get me wrong - I looked at the mifi and it looks pretty cool (about the size of eight stacked credit

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DLNA saga

2010-02-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Feb 2010, at 03:47, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 13:55 +, James wrote: Hello Folks, In a previous thread I was curious about DLNA and anyone's experiences with it. DLNA is definitely a new MicroSoft Infection! As it turns out, a very bright (savant) EE friend of

Re: [gentoo-user] mysterious syslog message .

2010-02-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 5 Feb 2010 12:49:38 +, Stroller wrote: However, you should change the WPA key of your MiFi from the factory default, if you haven't already. A 'sploit was announced this week - I read about it on /., I think. The MiFi uses its SSID (I think) plus the manufacturing date in

Re: [gentoo-user] VGA-out screen aspect ratio

2010-02-05 Thread Grant
I've only ever used my laptop's VGA-out into 4:3 screens and it always works great.  I've now plugged it into a 16:9 screen for the first time, and it still displays 4:3 on that screen and on my laptop.  Is there a way for it to detect the proper aspect ratio?  Maybe it depends on the

[gentoo-user] Re: revdep-rebuild keeps reinstalling binutils

2010-02-05 Thread Harry Putnam
Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk writes: On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 22:13:20 +0800, Leon Feng wrote: I have seen this for weeks, but since I upgrade to portage-2.2* at the same time, do not know whether it is related. My revdep-rebuild out is listed below, anyone has a solution? Are you also

[gentoo-user] Re: baselayout2/openrc question

2010-02-05 Thread walt
On 02/04/2010 01:29 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: ...Gentoo now supports multiple package managers, so portage is not required either. I seem to be falling behind. What other package managers does gentoo support?

[gentoo-user] remove unneeded package.keywords entries

2010-02-05 Thread Crístian Viana
hi, I'd like to remove unneeded entries on package.keywords and I was wondering if there's some program to do that (or if it's a good idea for me to try to do it :) ). for example, I may have: =www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.6 but later (hopefully) this package will be unmasked and that entry

[gentoo-user] Re: binutils broken revdep-rebuild

2010-02-05 Thread Harry Putnam
Mariusz Ceier mce...@gmail.com writes: But if I am reading revdep-rebuild output correctly, it means that your binutils is compiled to be linked against that library. But the library cannot be found by revdep-rebuild. Hence the error. W libiberty.a comes from binutils. Looking at Stefan

Re: [gentoo-user] Compressed Filesystem

2010-02-05 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 3 Jan, Enrico Weigelt wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a working and maintained compressed filesystem. I'd like to use it for backing up my root and my /usr filesystems, so that I can use rsync to keep it up-to-date. Perhaps you could try

Re: [gentoo-user] remove unneeded package.keywords entries

2010-02-05 Thread Dale
chrome://messenger/locale/messengercompose/composeMsgs.properties: hi, I'd like to remove unneeded entries on package.keywords and I was wondering if there's some program to do that (or if it's a good idea for me to try to do it :) ). for example, I may have: =www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.6

Re: [gentoo-user] remove unneeded package.keywords entries

2010-02-05 Thread Fab
On Fri, 5 Feb 2010 21:56:43 -0200 Crístian Viana wrote: for example, I may have: =www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.6 but later (hopefully) this package will be unmasked and that entry becomes totally useless. # emerge eix # eix-test-obsolete -d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: baselayout2/openrc question

2010-02-05 Thread William Hubbs
On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 03:52:15PM -0800, walt wrote: On 02/04/2010 01:29 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: ...Gentoo now supports multiple package managers, so portage is not required either. I seem to be falling behind. What other package managers does gentoo support? There are two other

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: revdep-rebuild keeps reinstalling binutils

2010-02-05 Thread Leon Feng
在 2010年2月6日星期六 07:46:05,Harry Putnam 写道: Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk writes: On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 22:13:20 +0800, Leon Feng wrote: I have seen this for weeks, but since I upgrade to portage-2.2* at the same time, do not know whether it is related. My revdep-rebuild out is listed below,