[gentoo-user] Re: XEmacs build hangs loading update-elc.el

2011-10-22 Thread Hans de Graaff
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011 09:23:38 -0400, Mike Edenfield wrote: I'm trying to build XEmacs on my laptop (Hardened ~amd64), and it appears to be stuck near the end trying to load and/or execute update-elc.el (it's been on this step for approaching 6 hours now). This happens every time I attempt to

[gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 10/22/2011 08:08 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, On a recent gentoo install using wicd for network configuration, no connection is established during boot. After logging in, I need to issue dhcpcd eth0 to obtain an IP address and access the internet via ethernet. I thought wicd

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing

2011-10-22 Thread Mick
On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 01:19:15 Colleen Beamer wrote: This is solved. The solution came from posting to KDE forums. It was a configuration issue: In System Settings, I had to select Device Actions, Play Audio CD with KsCD, select Edit, select the devices property Available Content

Re: [gentoo-user] webalizer broke: libpng12.so.0: cannot open shared object file

2011-10-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 22.10.2011 01:29, schrieb Grant: After updating world, webalizer fails like this: webalizer: error while loading shared libraries: libpng12.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory revdep-rebuild wants to emerge webalizer but it fails with: configure: error: GeoIP

Re: [gentoo-user] 回复: [gentoo-user] Why iwconfig wlan0 enc can't work?

2011-10-22 Thread Mick
On Friday 21 Oct 2011 16:40:01 Lavender wrote: What!!! I know wpa_supplicant don't support AES encryption method ,so I use wireless tools.. Who told you that? So it seems that I have to use wpa_supplicant and change AES encryption method into TKIP. No you don't, unless the AP is

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing

2011-10-22 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 01:19:15 Colleen Beamer wrote: This is solved. The solution came from posting to KDE forums. It was a configuration issue: In System Settings, I had to select Device Actions, Play Audio CD with KsCD, select Edit, select the devices property Available

Re:Re: [gentoo-user] 回复: [gentoo-user] Why iwconfig wlan0 enc can't work?

2011-10-22 Thread Lavender
Who told you that? I searched information though internal search engine, all I got was that wpa_supplicant don't support AES and once I had tried it just like the configuration you gave , it failed ,so I thought wpa_supplicant still don't support AES . Sorry, I made a mistake :-( , but finally I

[gentoo-user] Can I send email under linux terminal?

2011-10-22 Thread Lavender
Actually the subject is not correct . The emails I sent before were writtern on a web page , not on linux system , because I haven't install a KDE desktop which means I only can work under linux terminal. So whenever I want to write a email I have to reboot my computer and boot the windows

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I send email under linux terminal?

2011-10-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 22.10.2011 11:47, schrieb Lavender: Actually the subject is not correct . The emails I sent before were writtern on a web page , not on linux system , because I haven't install a KDE desktop which means I only can work under linux terminal. So whenever I want to write a email I have to

Re: [gentoo-user] 回复: [gentoo-user] Why iwconfig wlan0 enc can't work?

2011-10-22 Thread Mick
On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 10:30:34 Lavender wrote: Who told you that? I searched information though internal search engine, all I got was that wpa_supplicant don't support AES and once I had tried it just like the configuration you gave , it failed ,so I thought wpa_supplicant still don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I send email under linux terminal?

2011-10-22 Thread Mick
On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 10:47:55 Lavender wrote: Actually the subject is not correct . The emails I sent before were writtern on a web page , not on linux system , because I haven't install a KDE desktop which means I only can work under linux terminal. Well, there's more than one ways to

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Sat 22 Oct 2011 04:57:33 PM IST, Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus (the box is running KDE) but I have never used an antivirus on Linux. This page that I googled up shows a number of them: http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/free-linux-antivirus-programs/ Meanwhile,

[gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 10/22/2011 02:27 PM, Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus (the box is running KDE) but I have never used an antivirus on Linux. This page that I googled up shows a number of them: http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/free-linux-antivirus-programs/ Meanwhile, portage only lists

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 22.10.2011 13:29, schrieb Nilesh Govindarajan: On Sat 22 Oct 2011 04:57:33 PM IST, Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus (the box is running KDE) but I have never used an antivirus on Linux. This page that I googled up shows a number of them:

Re:Re: [gentoo-user] Can I send email under linux terminal?

2011-10-22 Thread Lavender
Well, there's more than one ways to achieve the same result. You can continue to use a webmail account with a text mode web browser. There are a few to choose from - some will work better than others: www-client/elinks www-client/links www-client/lynx Ha , the language I use is Chinese

Re:Re: [gentoo-user] Can I send email under linux terminal?

2011-10-22 Thread Lavender
Take a look at mail-client/mutt. http://wiki.mutt.org/index.cgi?MuttGuide Regards, Florian Philipp Thanks a lot , I will try it out.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Adam Carter
there aren't any Linux viruses, Except for the ones listed on the page below, which is probably incomplete. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_malware But yeah, on a linux desktop (especially a Gentoo one) you don't need a virus scanner. Yet.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-22 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/22/2011 02:18 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 10/22/2011 08:08 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, On a recent gentoo install using wicd for network configuration, no connection is established during boot. After logging in, I need to issue dhcpcd eth0 to obtain an IP address and

[gentoo-user] Gtk-Message: Failed to load module gnomesegvhandler

2011-10-22 Thread co
# gvim Gtk-Message: Failed to load module gnomesegvhandler # chromium Gtk-Message: Failed to load module gnomesegvhandler Both of them can work properly,but what's the problem with the warning?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Oct 22, 2011 9:10 PM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: there aren't any Linux viruses, Except for the ones listed on the page below, which is probably incomplete. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_malware But yeah, on a linux desktop (especially a Gentoo one) you don't need a

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Jonas de Buhr
Am Sat, 22 Oct 2011 13:43:53 +0200 schrieb Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net: Am 22.10.2011 13:29, schrieb Nilesh Govindarajan: On Sat 22 Oct 2011 04:57:33 PM IST, Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus (the box is running KDE) but I have never used an antivirus on

[gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 10/22/2011 05:07 PM, Adam Carter wrote: there aren't any Linux viruses, Except for the ones listed on the page below, which is probably incomplete. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_malware But yeah, on a linux desktop (especially a Gentoo one) you don't need a virus scanner. Yet. There

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Mick
On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 15:22:20 Jonas de Buhr wrote: Am Sat, 22 Oct 2011 13:43:53 +0200 schrieb Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net: Am 22.10.2011 13:29, schrieb Nilesh Govindarajan: On Sat 22 Oct 2011 04:57:33 PM IST, Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus

[gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 10/22/2011 06:40 PM, Mick wrote: [...] Anyway, the use case in point is to protect other MSWindows OS' when sending/forwarding office and pdf documents. So the user would like to be able to scan emails as they come in/sent out. Will clamav do this with KDE4? ClamVM has poor detection

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus (the box is running KDE) but I have never used an antivirus on Linux. This page that I googled up shows a number of them: http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/free-linux-antivirus-programs/ Meanwhile, portage only lists clamav under

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing

2011-10-22 Thread Colleen Beamer
On 10/22/11 04:14, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 01:19:15 Colleen Beamer wrote: This is solved. The solution came from posting to KDE forums. It was a configuration issue: In System Settings, I had to select Device Actions, Play Audio CD with KsCD, select Edit, select

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 10:13:53 -0400 Valmor de Almeida val.gen...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/22/2011 02:18 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 10/22/2011 08:08 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, On a recent gentoo install using wicd for network configuration, no connection is established

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Mick
On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 18:27:02 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus (the box is running KDE) but I have never used an antivirus on Linux. This page that I googled up shows a number of them:

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Andrey Moshbear
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 13:27, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus (the box is running KDE) but I have never used an antivirus on Linux.  This page that I googled up shows a number of them:  

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: Is there an overlay that offers AVG or bitdefender? I found this: http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/AVG_Anti-Virus There is a ebuild for it but it looks like it is not maintained. The last changelog was in 2008. It is here: http://gpo.zugaina.org/app-antivirus/avgfree Just to

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Oct 23, 2011 12:32 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Mick wrote: Hi All, I'm asked for a desktop antivirus (the box is running KDE) but I have never used an antivirus on Linux. This page that I googled up shows a number of them:

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing

2011-10-22 Thread Dale
Colleen Beamer wrote: On 10/22/11 04:14, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 01:19:15 Colleen Beamer wrote: This is solved. The solution came from posting to KDE forums. It was a configuration issue: In System Settings, I had to select Device Actions, Play Audio CD with KsCD,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: There are literally *millions* of Windows viruses. I use Kaspersky in my Windows VMs. 6,028,900 virus signatures as of an update run 1 hour ago... 6,029,804 now... Go figure... - Mark

Re: [gentoo-user] Balky mounting of external devices

2011-10-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:03:21 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: * Attach a device to the PC's USB port, and you'll see a bunch of stuff spewing out. In my case, the last 3 lines are... Oct 7 20:50:23 localhost kernel: [114416.426175] scsi 26:0:0:0: Direct-Access HTC Android Phone

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 20:03:44 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: ClamVM has poor detection rates. You might want to look into AVG Free for Linux. Do you have any documentation for this? I'm not saying you're wrong, rather that I'd like to know more. -- Neil Bothwick Assembler: (n.) a minor

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 22.10.2011 17:14, schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 10/22/2011 05:07 PM, Adam Carter wrote: there aren't any Linux viruses, Except for the ones listed on the page below, which is probably incomplete. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_malware But yeah, on a linux desktop (especially a

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing

2011-10-22 Thread Andrey Moshbear
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 15:28, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Colleen Beamer wrote: On 10/22/11 04:14, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 01:19:15 Colleen Beamer wrote: This is solved. The solution came from posting to KDE forums. It was a configuration issue: In

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Samstag 22 Oktober 2011, 18:14:32 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 10/22/2011 05:07 PM, Adam Carter wrote: there aren't any Linux viruses, Except for the ones listed on the page below, which is probably incomplete. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_malware But yeah, on a linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?

2011-10-22 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 10/22/2011 02:18 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 10:13:53 -0400 Valmor de Almeida val.gen...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/22/2011 02:18 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 10/22/2011 08:08 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, On a recent gentoo install using wicd for network

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing

2011-10-22 Thread Colleen Beamer
On 10/22/11 15:28, Dale wrote: Colleen Beamer wrote: On 10/22/11 04:14, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 01:19:15 Colleen Beamer wrote: This is solved. The solution came from posting to KDE forums. It was a configuration issue: In System Settings, I had to select Device

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing

2011-10-22 Thread Dale
Colleen Beamer wrote: I use amarok, but not for playing CD's. I use it as a jukebox ... yes, I know KDE offers juk, but I like amarok better. Amarok is great for that purpose. Be kind to those deers, Dale. It's getting close to winter and they're hungry! :-) Colleen I guess if I had a

Re: [gentoo-user] webalizer broke: libpng12.so.0: cannot open shared object file

2011-10-22 Thread Grant
After updating world, webalizer fails like this: webalizer: error while loading shared libraries: libpng12.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory revdep-rebuild wants to emerge webalizer but it fails with: configure: error: GeoIP library not found... please install

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended printer?

2011-10-22 Thread Grant
Cheapest laser you can find at Office Depot tends to be a Brother.  I've got two...an HL-2040 and an HL-2140. Both work perfectly with CUPS. +1. Every Brother laser printer I've tried works perfectly. I don't even bother with linuxprinting.org any more. When I wear one laser printer out, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing

2011-10-22 Thread Dale
Andrey Moshbear wrote: amarok And why not just use mplayer? We're gentoo users, so it's expected that at least one xterm is active. So just ^+T (for +=shift) and run mplayer. Also, amarok segfaults on my box on startup. Couldn't be arsed to look at the backtrace. I guess it is just a

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended printer?

2011-10-22 Thread Dale
Grant wrote: Cheapest laser you can find at Office Depot tends to be a Brother. I've got two...an HL-2040 and an HL-2140. Both work perfectly with CUPS. +1. Every Brother laser printer I've tried works perfectly. I don't even bother with linuxprinting.org any more. When I wear one laser

[gentoo-user] Superfloppy (was Re: Balky mounting of external devices )

2011-10-22 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: (sometimes referred to as a superfloppy format) I've never heard a whole-device filesystem called a superfloppy format. I've used the 'superfloppy' command to get about 1.8MB from 1.44MB floppy disks, though. Never got my

[gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Balky mounting of external devices

2011-10-22 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 09:21:50PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote This came up recently with a different subject. Your device does not have a partition table, instead the filesystem occupies the whole device (sometimes referred to as a superfloppy format). There's nothing wrong with this, I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-22 Thread Adam Carter
Furthermore, even if there were enough Linux viruses to worry about, there isn't a good way of getting infected.  On Windows, you download random executables from the net.  On Gentoo, you install your stuff through portage.  It's nearly impossible to get infected. except when someone puts up

[gentoo-user] How to install music player without graphic ?

2011-10-22 Thread Lavender
I added USE=-KDE to /etc/make.conf , but when I use emerge like below : # sudo emerge mplayer OR #sudo emerge amorok I found that the emerge always download something which contact with X11/lib . I don't know why the USE I set have no effect. I only want to listem music under console , no more

Re: [gentoo-user] How to install music player without graphic ?

2011-10-22 Thread Paul Colquhoun
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:05:57 PM Lavender wrote: I added USE=-KDE to /etc/make.conf , but when I use emerge like below : # sudo emerge mplayer OR #sudo emerge amorok I found that the emerge always download something which contact with X11/lib . I don't know why the USE I set have no effect.

Re:Re: [gentoo-user] How to install music player without graphic ?

2011-10-22 Thread Lavender
Try installing mpg123 Ha, I think I'd better solve this problem first Thank you all the same :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: How to install music player without graphic ?

2011-10-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 10/23/2011 07:05 AM, Lavender wrote: I added USE=-KDE to /etc/make.conf , but when I use emerge like below : # sudo emerge mplayer OR #sudo emerge amorok I found that the emerge always download something which contact with X11/lib . I don't know why the USE I set have no effect. Well, these

Re:[gentoo-user] Re: How to install music player without graphic ?

2011-10-22 Thread Lavender
Well, these are X applications (and Amarok is a KDE application.) Obviously they need X to work. USE flags are there to configure *optional* dependencies and behaviors. For mplayer and Amarok, these dependencies are not optional. As others mentioned, you should install a command line player.

Re:[gentoo-user] Re: How to install music player without graphic ?

2011-10-22 Thread Lavender
Well, these are X applications (and Amarok is a KDE application.) Obviously they need X to work. USE flags are there to configure *optional* dependencies and behaviors. For mplayer and Amarok, these dependencies are not optional. As others mentioned, you should install a command line player.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to install music player without graphic ?

2011-10-22 Thread du yang
On Sunday 10/23/11 13:31:13 CST, Lavender wrote: Well, these are X applications (and Amarok is a KDE application.) Obviously they need X to work. USE flags are there to configure *optional* dependencies and behaviors. For mplayer and Amarok, these dependencies are not optional. As