On Tuesday 17 May 2011 23:46:17 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 00:22 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Mick did
opine
thusly:
On Tuesday 17 May 2011 21:32:06 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:34 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Mick did
opine thusly:
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 12:15, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote:
I've emerged open-vm-tools, but why does startup now showing FATAL:
Module vmblock not found. ?
That said, system boots okay. It's a virtualized (cloud) server on top
of VMware vSphere Cloud. When I created the VM, I
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 14:31, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote:
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 12:15, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote:
I've emerged open-vm-tools, but why does startup now showing FATAL:
Module vmblock not found. ?
That said, system boots okay. It's a virtualized (cloud)
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 11:20:01PM +0200, James Cloos wrote:
I == Indi thebeelzebubtrig...@gmail.com writes:
Leafnode works fine here.
I Output of xinetd -d
Looks fine.
In addition to the other reply's suggestions, does running
/usr/sbin/leafnode from a root shell work?
Have you
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 21:17, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote:
Dale writes:
Way back when, --update did not record to the world file. That may have
changed but I sort of doubt it.
It has changed indeed.
Wonko
So, if I do:
emerge --update --newuse --pretend --deep world
On Wed, 18 May 2011 17:06:59 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
So, if I do:
emerge --update --newuse --pretend --deep world
And then, let's say there's package 'foo' that I never emerged
manually (not visible if I didn't use '--deep' above), and I do
emerge --update foo
Then 'foo' will be
On Tue, 17 May 2011 18:38:33 +0100, Stroller wrote:
Not addressed at you, specifically, but it rather seems like sed awk
are much under-appreciated these days. I'd guess that this may be due
to the changing nature of *nix users, but they seem to have gone out
of fashion. Aside from sed's
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 11:10:02AM +0200, Indi wrote:
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 11:20:01PM +0200, James Cloos wrote:
I == Indi thebeelzebubtrig...@gmail.com writes:
Leafnode works fine here.
I Output of xinetd -d
Looks fine.
In addition to the other reply's suggestions, does
On Tuesday 17 May 2011 20:48:54 Dale wrote:
The emerge -e world finished. It still doesn't work like it did a few
weeks ago. So, I tried the nonetwork option. That starts about every
service except the GUI, my UPS thingy and a couple others. Get this, it
even starts the freaking network.
Genthinktank,
How can you determine all the available frambuffer resolutions and colour
depths on a particular host for vesafb. I normally set this through trial and
error but there must be a command to determine these?
JDM
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 03:10:02PM +0200, JDM wrote:
Genthinktank,
How can you determine all the available frambuffer resolutions and colour
depths on a particular host for vesafb. I normally set this through trial and
error but there must be a command to determine these?
JDM
I think fbset
That's called vbe information.If you have grub2,you can enter the
command mode and type 'vbeinfo',or if you use uvesafb,you will get vbe
info here at /sys/devices/platform/uvesafb.0/graphics/fb0/modes
2011/5/18 Indi thebeelzebubtrig...@gmail.com:
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 03:10:02PM +0200, JDM
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 02:48:54 Dale wrote:
The emerge -e world finished. It still doesn't work like it did a few
weeks ago. So, I tried the nonetwork option. That starts about every
service except the GUI, my UPS thingy and a couple others. Get this, it
even starts the freaking
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:57 AM, JDM j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk wrote:
Genthinktank,
How can you determine all the available frambuffer resolutions and colour
depths on a particular host for vesafb. I normally set this through trial and
error but there must be a command to determine these?
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 22:48 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
Hello,
What controls the screen output to an external monitor connected to a
laptop during boot or when just using a plain console without an X
server running? Before a recent update the output would just
automatically go to an
Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 02:48:54 Dale wrote:
The emerge -e world finished. It still doesn't work like it did a few
weeks ago. So, I tried the nonetwork option. That starts about every
service except the GUI, my UPS thingy and a couple others. Get this, it
even
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 14:56:59 Dale wrote:
The Mississippi river is flooding on the other side of the state and I'm
dry here on this side. I actually live less than a mile from a different
river. Weather is so weird sometimes. I don't want to think about the
folks North and South of me.
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 2:32 AM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote:
Alright, it works... so what does vmblock actually do?
man vmblock :)
Apparently it is a driver to assist with drag 'n drop operations in
VMware, or something.
Hi list!
Since updating to mplayer and KDE to current stable
(media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20101114 and kde-4.6), I notice two
performance regressions:
1. The system can no longer handle videos with VGA resolution or higher
at 25 FPS (I'm talking about a Core i5 with corresponding intel
On 18 May 2011 15:59, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote:
Hi list!
Since updating to mplayer and KDE to current stable
(media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20101114 and kde-4.6), I notice two
performance regressions:
1. The system can no longer handle videos with VGA resolution or higher
Peter Humphrey wrote:
My setup works just fine with run-levels that I set up years ago. I have one
for no-x, which as well as not starting X also omits services that are only
useful in X. I also use the nonetwork run-level for major emerges such as
wholesale upgrades of KDE.
The only thing I
-original message-
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: open-vm-tools FATAL: Module vmblock not found
From: Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com
Date: 2011-05-18 21:29
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 2:32 AM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote:
Alright, it works... so what does vmblock actually do?
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
SNIP
everything else just works (well, apart from Flash in web browsers, but that
hardly counts).
--
Rgds
Peter
What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since updating
to OpenRC? Granted, I run
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 06:40:02PM +0200, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
SNIP
everything else just works (well, apart from Flash in web browsers, but that
hardly counts).
What about Flash in web browsers is not
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:35:11 Mark Knecht wrote:
What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since updating
to OpenRC? Granted, I run only Firefox-3.6.X but I see no problem that
I recognize on any of my machines.
I upgraded to openrc 10 days ago and didn't notice anything
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:52:22 Indi wrote:
Actually the latest flash update appears to have restored functional
fullscreen video on my old thinkpad T-42. Several versions ago there was
an update that had made it unwatchable in fullscreen.
I've just installed version 10.2.159.1_p201011173.
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 16:59:13 Florian Philipp wrote:
Hi list!
Since updating to mplayer and KDE to current stable
(media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20101114 and kde-4.6), I notice two
performance regressions:
1. The system can no longer handle videos with VGA resolution or higher
at 25
on 05/18/2011 08:05 PM Peter Humphrey wrote the following:
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:52:22 Indi wrote:
Actually the latest flash update appears to have restored functional
fullscreen video on my old thinkpad T-42. Several versions ago there was
an update that had made it unwatchable in
On 05/16/2011 03:24 PM, Kfir Lavi wrote:
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com
mailto:lavi.k...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I'm building a catalyst target for installing with ROOT=/tmp/rootfs
Looking on the genkernel man page and I can't find a way to install
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:57:55 Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:35:11 Mark Knecht wrote:
What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since updating
to OpenRC? Granted, I run only Firefox-3.6.X but I see no problem that
I recognize on any of my machines.
I
On 05/05/2011 01:06 AM, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
I stumbled upon the article
Gamma error in picture scaling
http://www.4p8.com/eric.brasseur/gamma.html#Use_a_correct_software
recently. I was actually pointed to it be some tool applying the proper
algortihm. I think it was command
Apparently, though unproven, at 05:50 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Bill Longman
did opine thusly:
I don't know if this is considered hijacking this thread or not but I have
a similar issue getting my kde to remember its screen layout. Two screens
with different resolutions and kde just will NOT
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Joost Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote:
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:57:55 Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:35:11 Mark Knecht wrote:
What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since updating
to OpenRC? Granted, I run only
Apparently, though unproven, at 08:43 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Mick did opine
thusly:
Very last comment here:
http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/ticket/759
(ignore raster's anti-gentoo packager rants)
Per your initial post, you have:
[ebuild R ] dev-libs/eeze-1.0.0
Apparently, though unproven, at 12:17 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neil Bothwick
did opine thusly:
On Tue, 17 May 2011 18:38:33 +0100, Stroller wrote:
Not addressed at you, specifically, but it rather seems like sed awk
are much under-appreciated these days. I'd guess that this may be due
On 05/18/2011 11:53 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Do you have an xorg.conf?
I suspect X has correctly figured out what you have and then you turn around
and tell it something different. Whereupon it believes you.
When I have NO xorg.conf file, KDE starts in clone mode. The 1280x1024
LCD wins and
On Wed, 18 May 2011 14:28:45 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
Put rc_hotplug=!net.* into /etc/rc.conf.
The system is getting too clever by half; nowadays it starts whatever
it can, and only then does it look to see what you've set via rc-update.
Openrc defaults to having hotplug disabled
#
On Wed, 18 May 2011 21:03:47 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
They both have a steep initial learning curve, which leads to their
adoption being put off. I put awk in the same category as screen, one
of those programs that you hear people going on about for years, but
always manage to put off
Hi, Alan.
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 09:03:47PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 12:17 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neil Bothwick
did opine thusly:
On Tue, 17 May 2011 18:38:33 +0100, Stroller wrote:
Not addressed at you, specifically, but it rather seems like sed
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 19:53:38 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 05:50 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Bill
Longman
did opine thusly:
I don't know if this is considered hijacking this thread or not but I
have a similar issue getting my kde to remember its screen layout.
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:48 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Bill Longman
did opine thusly:
On 05/18/2011 11:53 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Do you have an xorg.conf?
I suspect X has correctly figured out what you have and then you turn
around and tell it something different. Whereupon
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 20:59:59 Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 18 May 2011 14:28:45 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
Put rc_hotplug=!net.* into /etc/rc.conf.
The system is getting too clever by half; nowadays it starts whatever
it can, and only then does it look to see what you've set via
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:15 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Alan Mackenzie
did opine thusly:
Hi, Alan.
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 09:03:47PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 12:17 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neil
Bothwick
did opine thusly:
On Tue, 17 May
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:34 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Mick did opine
thusly:
Anyway, tonight it failed right on the first package:
Emerging (1 of 10) dev-libs/eina- from enlightenment
[snip]
../../src/include/eina_binbuf.h:209: note:
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 21:24:17 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:48 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Bill
Longman
did opine thusly:
On 05/18/2011 11:53 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Do you have an xorg.conf?
I suspect X has correctly figured out what you have and then
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 21:31:54 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:34 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Mick did
opine
thusly:
Anyway, tonight it failed right on the first package:
Emerging (1 of 10) dev-libs/eina- from
Had a depclean session which removed:
media-libs/musicbrainz
selected: 2.1.5
protected: none
omitted: 3.0.2
Then I followed up with revdep-rebuild and this comes up:
* Generated new 1_files.rr
* Collecting complete LD_LIBRARY_PATH
* Generated new 2_ldpath.rr
* Checking
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
What is -lmusicbrainz and is it telling me to just delete
/usr/lib/libtunepimp.la?
It's a library for accessing music metadata from http://musicbrainz.org/
I think the *.la file might be left over because it was changed
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:06 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Mick did opine
thusly:
Had a depclean session which removed:
media-libs/musicbrainz
selected: 2.1.5
protected: none
omitted: 3.0.2
Then I followed up with revdep-rebuild and this comes up:
* Generated new
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 22:28:38 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:06 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Mick did
opine
thusly:
Had a depclean session which removed:
media-libs/musicbrainz
selected: 2.1.5
protected: none
omitted: 3.0.2
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 07:10:02PM +0200, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:52:22 Indi wrote:
Actually the latest flash update appears to have restored functional
fullscreen video on my old thinkpad T-42. Several versions ago there was
an update that had made it
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 19:05:28 Joost Roeleveld wrote:
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:57:55 Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:35:11 Mark Knecht wrote:
What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since
updating to OpenRC? Granted, I run only Firefox-3.6.X but I
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 18:22:10 Thanasis wrote:
If it doesn't work, try it with www-client/chromium.
I've already tried chomium, konqueror and opera. No improvement.
--
Rgds
Peter
I upgraded to openrc 10 days ago and didn't notice anything untoward, but
after a few days Firefox 3.6.17 started reporting that it couldn't find
Flash. (I only use Flash for the BBC I-Player service.) I tried Opera,
Chrome and Seamonkey, and they either said the same or just sat and looked
I have a quick question. I sync'd a bit ago and noticed something a bit
odd. Here it is:
[ebuild U *] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha34 [2.2.0_alpha33]
USE=(ipc) -build -doc -epydoc -python2 -python3 (-selinux)
LINGUAS=-pl 794 kB
I know portage needs python but check out the USE flags.
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 02:40:01AM +0200, Dale wrote:
I have a quick question. I sync'd a bit ago and noticed something a bit
odd. Here it is:
[ebuild U *] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha34 [2.2.0_alpha33]
USE=(ipc) -build -doc -epydoc -python2 -python3 (-selinux)
LINGUAS=-pl 794 kB
Apparently, though unproven, at 02:30 on Thursday 19 May 2011, Dale did opine
thusly:
I have a quick question. I sync'd a bit ago and noticed something a bit
odd. Here it is:
[ebuild U *] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha34 [2.2.0_alpha33]
USE=(ipc) -build -doc -epydoc -python2 -python3
On Thursday 19 May 2011 01:23:10 Adam Carter wrote:
10.2 was a real piece of crap, but 10.3 has just hit portage and it seems
fine so far.
Ah, thanks. I've just installed that version and will see how it goes.
--
Rgds
Peter
On Thursday 19 May 2011 01:30:32 Dale wrote:
I know portage needs python but check out the USE flags. Both python2
and python3 are disabled.
If you check emerge --info you may find, as I do, that just python is
enabled, without reference to the version. In that case I suggest you
shouldn't
On 18/5/2011, at 5:57pm, Peter Humphrey wrote:
... (I only use Flash for the BBC I-Player service.)
Why do you bother at all, then?
Use get_iplayer:
http://git.infradead.org/get_iplayer.git
Stroller.
Indi wrote:
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 02:40:01AM +0200, Dale wrote:
I have a quick question. I sync'd a bit ago and noticed something a bit
odd. Here it is:
[ebuild U *] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha34 [2.2.0_alpha33]
USE=(ipc) -build -doc -epydoc -python2 -python3 (-selinux)
On Thursday 19 May 2011 02:28:21 Stroller wrote:
On 18/5/2011, at 5:57pm, Peter Humphrey wrote:
... (I only use Flash for the BBC I-Player service.)
Why do you bother at all, then?
Use get_iplayer:
http://git.infradead.org/get_iplayer.git
I'd never heard of it, that's why. Many
Hello,
Is SystemRescueCd still a good system rescue tool? The web site has not
been updated for over 1 year. Thanks for other suggestions.
--
Valmor
I've been using dev-util/lafilefixer ever since I learned about it. Now
I've bumped into a thread whose latest posts suggests that it is now
obsolete, with a better capability built into portage.
I hope this is true. I'd love to ditch it because lafilefixer --justfixit
never fails to process
I don't hate python. I didn't disable python either. This just sort of
popped up. I check USE flags and I don't recall seeing this before. Then
again, I don't question portage updates to much either.
I read other replies and it seems the ebuild is going to make sure
everything stays sane
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Valmor de Almeida val.gen...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
Is SystemRescueCd still a good system rescue tool? The web site has not
been updated for over 1 year. Thanks for other suggestions.
--
Valmor
Yes I have used it quite a bit. they have been releasing
Valmor de Almeida wrote:
Hello,
Is SystemRescueCd still a good system rescue tool? The web site has not
been updated for over 1 year. Thanks for other suggestions.
--
Valmor
I downloaded one a while back and used it recently and it worked fine.
Basically, it is a minimal Gentoo from
On 19/5/2011, at 2:41am, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Thursday 19 May 2011 02:28:21 Stroller wrote:
On 18/5/2011, at 5:57pm, Peter Humphrey wrote:
... (I only use Flash for the BBC I-Player service.)
Why do you bother at all, then?
Use get_iplayer:
On 05/18/2011 09:50 AM, Albert Hopkins wrote:
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 22:48 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
Hello,
What controls the screen output to an external monitor connected to a
laptop during boot or when just using a plain console without an X
server running? Before a recent update the
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