Re: [gentoo-user] power management cannot change LCD brightness

2010-03-05 Thread roundyz
Xi Shen wrote: On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 9:32 PM, ??roun...@hotmail.ru wrote: Hi, fisrt see if proc and your kernel has it right, do: ??cat ??/proc/acpi/video/GFX0/DD02/brightness echo 20

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql is being pulled in again!

2010-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 06:53:15 +, Mick wrote: I was trying to understand why a virtual package like virtual/mysql is pulling in dev-db/mysql and I used the syslog virtual/real relationship as an analogy. The clue is in the name of the virtual, it is satisfied by one of the MySQL packages in

[gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Stroller
Hi there, I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, but who knows? Does anyone else experience this, please? Can anyone tell me what package it

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Alex Schuster
Stroller writes: I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, but who knows? It's part of portage, and it's called after a sync of the portage tree.

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:01:37 +, Stroller wrote: I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, but who knows? equery shows its suckiness once again

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Freitag 05 März 2010 schrieb Neil Bothwick: On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:01:37 +, Stroller wrote: I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, but who

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Mar 2010, at 10:57, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:01:37 +, Stroller wrote: I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, but who

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql is being pulled in again!

2010-03-05 Thread Mick
On 5 March 2010 09:42, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 06:53:15 +, Mick wrote: I was trying to understand why a virtual package like virtual/mysql is pulling in dev-db/mysql and I used the syslog virtual/real relationship as an analogy. The clue is in the name

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:13:54 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: % qfile post_sync app-portage/portage-utils (/etc/portage/bin/post_sync) My qfile doesn’t find it, neither with nor without full path. And yes, I have that bin file. Is /etc/portage/postsync.d/q-reinitialize executable? --

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Freitag 05 März 2010 schrieb Neil Bothwick: On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:13:54 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: % qfile post_sync app-portage/portage-utils (/etc/portage/bin/post_sync) My qfile doesn’t find it, neither with nor without full path. And yes, I have that bin file. Is

[gentoo-user] equery warnings

2010-03-05 Thread Jacques Montier
Hi all, While using equery, i get this warning : /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/util/__init__.py:1121: DeprecationWarning: The 'myroot' parameter for portage.config.getvirtuals() is deprecated result = lazy_item.func(*pargs, **kwargs) Nevertheless equery 's working fine. Any idea ? Thank you

Re: OT: CVS [WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help discovering what's using a port (for cvsd)]

2010-03-05 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Michael Sullivan msulli1...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 17:30 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Michael Sullivan msulli1...@gmail.com wrote: netstat: no support for `AF IPX' on this system. netstat: no support for `AF

Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech WebCam Pro 9000 and sound card

2010-03-05 Thread Paul Hartman
2010/3/5 Dmitry Makovey mldi...@makovey.net: On 03/04/2010 08:37 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: 2010/3/4 Dmitry S. Makovey di...@makovey.net: Hi everybody, I have just bought Logitech WebCam Pro 9000 and much to my suprise things pretty much worked out of the box... almost. As I have discovered -

[gentoo-user] Changed behavior of portage when using FEATURES=getbinpkg

2010-03-05 Thread Dan Johansson
-apps:portage-2.1.7.17:20100305-165414.log' ---8- The size 568929 matches the size on dev and prod: dev: # ll /usr/portage/packages/sys-apps/portage-2.1.7.17.tbz2 /usr/portage/packages/All/portage-2.1.7.17.tbz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 568929

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 03/05/2010 04:06 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Freitag 05 März 2010 schrieb Neil Bothwick: On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:13:54 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: % qfile post_sync app-portage/portage-utils (/etc/portage/bin/post_sync) My qfile doesn’t find it, neither with nor without full path.

[gentoo-user] How can this be blocking my emerge -uD world if it's not installed

2010-03-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
I'm trying to run emerge -uD world: [blocks B ] sys-power/powermgmt-base (sys-power/powermgmt-base is blocking sys-power/pm-utils-1.2.5) * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on the same system. ('ebuild', '/',

[gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Tanstaafl
Hello, I've got a concern with some updates that I need to get done. I'm sorry to say I put a few things off a bit too long, and now I'm uncertain as to what I should do first, or if it even matters. Here are the issues: 1. I'm on an older kernel (gentoo-sources, 2.6.23-r9) For reasons I won't

[gentoo-user] Re: How can this be blocking my emerge -uD world if it's not installed [SOLVED]

2010-03-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 13:02 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm trying to run emerge -uD world: [blocks B ] sys-power/powermgmt-base (sys-power/powermgmt-base is blocking sys-power/pm-utils-1.2.5) * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the

Re: [gentoo-user] How can this be blocking my emerge -uD world if it's not installed

2010-03-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 05 March 2010 21:02:44 Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm trying to run emerge -uD world: [blocks B ] sys-power/powermgmt-base (sys-power/powermgmt-base is blocking sys-power/pm-utils-1.2.5) * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 05 March 2010 21:09:33 Tanstaafl wrote: Hello, I've got a concern with some updates that I need to get done. I'm sorry to say I put a few things off a bit too long, and now I'm uncertain as to what I should do first, or if it even matters. Here are the issues: 1. I'm on an

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual booting Dell with Windows 7

2010-03-05 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 02 March 2010 23:31:16 Peter Ruskin wrote: Thanks for your help, Mick. You're welcome. Sorry it took me some time to get to it: Here's the bcdedit /v before I started: C:\Windows\System32\bcdedit /v C:\bcdedit-orig.txt It may be better to use the /export function to back up

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.31-gentoo-r10 kernel segfaults on shutdown

2010-03-05 Thread Mick
On Thursday 04 March 2010 07:54:40 Damian wrote: On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Damian damian.o...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Can you make any sense of this? === kernel BUG at

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 05.03.2010 20:20, schrieb Alan McKinnon: On Friday 05 March 2010 21:09:33 Tanstaafl wrote: Also - when you switch compilers, do you need to reboot right away (after rebuilding world (and thus the kernel)? What does rebooting have to do with the compiler? The compiler only builds code

Re: [gentoo-user] equery warnings

2010-03-05 Thread Dale
chrome://messenger/locale/messengercompose/composeMsgs.properties: Hi all, While using equery, i get this warning : /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/util/__init__.py:1121: DeprecationWarning: The 'myroot' parameter for portage.config.getvirtuals() is deprecated result = lazy_item.func(*pargs,

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice/best practices for a new Gentoo installation

2010-03-05 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Kyle Bader kyle.ba...@gmail.com wrote: - SSD vs 1rpm vs big-and-cheap hard drive for rootfs/system files. I lean toward the latter since RAM caches it anyway. SSDs can make things snappier for boot times. Having lots of ram for disk cache eliminates the

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Tanstaafl
On 3/5/2010 2:20 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Friday 05 March 2010 21:09:33 Tanstaafl wrote: I had already installed gcc-4.3.4 a while back, but still haven't switched to it, so currently everything is compiled with 4.1.2. Then switch to 4.3.4 Very helpful - not. I don't know if it is safe

Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 tray icon problems

2010-03-05 Thread Grant
I'm having a problem with xfce4 tray icons all of a sudden.  The wicd-client icon won't show up, even though the binary executes in a terminal without error.  I've tried restarting wicd and rebooting. The twinkle icon shows up in the center of the screen instead of the tray, and it has its

Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 tray icon problems

2010-03-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I'm having a problem with xfce4 tray icons all of a sudden.  The wicd-client icon won't show up, even though the binary executes in a terminal without error.  I've tried restarting wicd and rebooting. The twinkle icon shows up

Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 tray icon problems

2010-03-05 Thread Grant
I'm having a problem with xfce4 tray icons all of a sudden.  The wicd-client icon won't show up, even though the binary executes in a terminal without error.  I've tried restarting wicd and rebooting. The twinkle icon shows up in the center of the screen instead of the tray, and it has its

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 06 March 2010 01:30:38 Tanstaafl wrote: On 3/5/2010 2:20 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Friday 05 March 2010 21:09:33 Tanstaafl wrote: I had already installed gcc-4.3.4 a while back, but still haven't switched to it, so currently everything is compiled with 4.1.2. Then switch