Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage/distfiles for amd64 and x86 -- the same?

2011-06-13 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Monday 13 Jun 2011 12:29:27 Pandu Poluan wrote: Are the distfiles in /usr/portage/distfiles identical for both amd64 and x86 Gentoo? Well in most cases if the versions of the packages installed are same then the distfiles are same. But sometimes certain ebuilds are masked for different

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage/distfiles for amd64 and x86 -- the same?

2011-06-13 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 13:02, Yohan Pereira yohan.pere...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 13 Jun 2011 12:29:27 Pandu Poluan wrote: Are the distfiles in /usr/portage/distfiles identical for both amd64 and x86 Gentoo? Well in most cases if the versions of the packages installed are same then the

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage/distfiles for amd64 and x86 -- the same?

2011-06-13 Thread Dale
Pandu Poluan wrote: On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 13:02, Yohan Pereirayohan.pere...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 13 Jun 2011 12:29:27 Pandu Poluan wrote: Are the distfiles in /usr/portage/distfiles identical for both amd64 and x86 Gentoo? Well in most cases if the

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage/distfiles for amd64 and x86 -- the same?

2011-06-13 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Monday 13 Jun 2011 13:15:39 Pandu Poluan wrote: But different distfiles will have different names, right? yea. i use my amd64 distfiles in my x86 chroot using the portage variable PORTAGE_RO_DISTDIRS. Any distfiles that are not present/incompaitable are downloaded by the chroot's portage.

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2011-06-13 Thread meino . cramer
john j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk [11-06-13 07:28]: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:57:11 -0500 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: john wrote: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 15:50:18 -0500 Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Have you looked to see if that mobo has a USB problem and a BIOS update

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Firefox - saved or not ot be saved...

2011-06-13 Thread meino . cramer
Hartmut Figge h.fi...@gmx.de [11-06-13 07:32]: meino.cra...@gmx.de: there is one feature of forefox, which bugs me: On the same site (www.blenderswap.com) I click to files to download. One is a *.blend, the other one is a *.rar. When I click the *.blend, the file gets downloaded and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Firefox - saved or not ot be saved...

2011-06-13 Thread Adam Carter
Look at the Content-Type of your *.blend. One way to do this is with HEAD which is part of libwww-perl. Easier to just use 'wget -S url' if you dont have libwww-perl installed.

[gentoo-user] Re: /usr/portage/distfiles for amd64 and x86 -- the same?

2011-06-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 06/13/2011 08:29 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote: Please forgive my (probably) stupid question: Are the distfiles in /usr/portage/distfiles identical for both amd64 and x86 Gentoo? Usually. But an ebuild can specify a different distfile for x86 but use the same name. This isn't dangerous though,

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Firefox - saved or not ot be saved...

2011-06-13 Thread Hartmut Figge
Adam Carter: Look at the Content-Type of your *.blend. One way to do this is with HEAD which is part of libwww-perl. Easier to just use 'wget -S url' if you dont have libwww-perl installed. wget -S --spider url, hm? ;) Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern

[gentoo-user] Questions about the magic Sys Req keys

2011-06-13 Thread Dale
Howdy, I just had a hard lock up. I had a random reboot the other day while I was sleeping as well. This was with gentoo-sources 2.6.39. I'm not sure what caused the one the other day but I had several days of uptime. The one I just had was also after a few days of uptime. I was logged

[gentoo-user] Re: Questions about the magic Sys Req keys

2011-06-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 06/13/2011 12:18 PM, Dale wrote: So, my question is this. What kind of lock up could keep the magic keys from working? When the part of the kernel that handles sysrq also locked up :-P

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about the magic Sys Req keys

2011-06-13 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [11-06-13 11:24]: Howdy, I just had a hard lock up. I had a random reboot the other day while I was sleeping as well. This was with gentoo-sources 2.6.39. I'm not sure what caused the one the other day but I had several days of uptime. The one I just had was

Re: [gentoo-user] Threads changing Was: OT: website design

2011-06-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 12 June 2011 13:12:51 David W Noon wrote: You should see this reply correctly threaded to your message, provided you are not reading the mailing list through Usenet downstream from the bofh.it server. Indeed. Thanks. -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about the magic Sys Req keys

2011-06-13 Thread JDM
I used to get this when using ati-drivers (radeon). This has not happened for a good year though. Sysreq not responsive but you could ssh into machine. Ssh maybe worth a try. If you do not have radeon then the advise is close to meaningless. JDM -Original Message- From: Dale

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /usr/portage/distfiles for amd64 and x86 -- the same?

2011-06-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:42:43 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: That means you can use the same distfiles directory for both, and if you come across an ebuild that does weird stuff, portage will bark and re-download the correct distfile. That's true, although I have a common $DISTDIR shared

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about the magic Sys Req keys

2011-06-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 13 June 2011 04:18:23 Dale wrote: So, my question is this. What kind of lock up could keep the magic keys from working? This is on my new amd64 machine. everything that kills the interrupt handler. everything that prevents the kernel from acting on interrupts it received

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2011-06-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 13 June 2011 08:42:23 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: john j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk [11-06-13 07:28]: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:57:11 -0500 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: john wrote: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 15:50:18 -0500 Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Have you

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does my boot-up sequence look... well... messy?

2011-06-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 13 June 2011 10:38:49 Pandu Poluan wrote: Hello, I've been scratching my head about this problem. I'm installing Gentoo x86 on XenServer. When I run the Minimal CD using HVM-mode, I got a nice, tidy/tabulated, and colorful output: See: http://i.imgur.com/Trus5.png Please

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does my boot-up sequence look... well... messy?

2011-06-13 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 18:24, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 13 June 2011 10:38:49 Pandu Poluan wrote: Hello, I've been scratching my head about this problem. I'm installing Gentoo x86 on XenServer. When I run the Minimal CD using HVM-mode, I got a nice,

Re: [gentoo-user] RE: Kernel Modules

2011-06-13 Thread YoYo Siska
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 08:35:52AM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: -original message- Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel Modules From: Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com Date: 2011-06-11 03:05 I notice a really long list of things when I do this: eselect bashcomp list Is there a way to just

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does my boot-up sequence look... well... messy?

2011-06-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: Hello, I've been scratching my head about this problem. I'm installing Gentoo x86 on XenServer. When I run the Minimal CD using HVM-mode, I got a nice, tidy/tabulated, and colorful output: See:

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does my boot-up sequence look... well... messy?

2011-06-13 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 21:15, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: Hello, I've been scratching my head about this problem. I'm installing Gentoo x86 on XenServer. When I run the Minimal CD using HVM-mode, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about the magic Sys Req keys

2011-06-13 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Monday 13 June 2011 04:18:23 Dale wrote: So, my question is this. What kind of lock up could keep the magic keys from working? This is on my new amd64 machine. everything that kills the interrupt handler. everything that prevents the kernel from

Re: [gentoo-user] Argh: No KMail after KDEPIM upgrade

2011-06-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 13 June 2011 21:01:58 Alex Schuster wrote: Hi there! So I did the big KDE 4.6.3 - 4.6.4 upgrade. Stupid me, I did not want to do this yet, but I missed the -a switch to a @system update, and that pulled in kdelibs-4.6.4. After this, konqueror no longer worked, so I did the full

Re: [gentoo-user] Argh: No KMail after KDEPIM upgrade

2011-06-13 Thread Mick
On Monday 13 Jun 2011 20:01:58 Alex Schuster wrote: Anyway, KMail has a problem now. I get this error: KMail encountered a fatal error and will terminate now. The error was: Failed to fetch the resource collection. It seems to work if I do not close this notice box, I can browse

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2011-06-13 Thread john
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:44:49 -0500 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: john wrote: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:57:11 -0500 Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: john wrote: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 15:50:18 -0500 Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Have you looked to see if

[gentoo-user] KDE4 + python3.1 == no system-config-printer-kde ?

2011-06-13 Thread Dmitry S. Makovey
Hi everybody, Is it me missing out on something or does KDE4 (namely PyKDE4) is borked when default python is set to 3.1? # eselect python list Available Python interpreters: [1] python2.7 [2] python3.1 * # eselect python list --python3 Available Python 3 interpreters: [1] python3.1