[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping localepurge

2012-01-30 Thread Philip Webb
120129 Mike Frysinger wrote: On Sunday 29 January 2012 00:01:50 Philip Webb wrote: Below is the output from 'localepurge' after this week's system update. Please don't drop it till 'should' does = 'does'. the vast majority of that output comes from like 3 or 4 packages. All of it comes from

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiseat -- LTSP?

2012-01-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
I've been in the same situation a short time ago. Finally I decided to buy a cheap notebook (ASUS AMD 1GHz, 8 Gb RAM) for 265 Euro, only -- running Gentoo, of course. I've installed a private wireless network. So my wife can sit anywhere and she can still connect to our family server if she

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:07:41 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: I still punched holes in 5.25 disks to make them two-sided in a 1541. As if the 1541 wasn't slow and unreliable enough as standard. -- Neil Bothwick FINE: Tax for doing wrong. Tax: fine for doing fine. signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:29:47 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: My earliest new and shiny then would be a honkin' big desktop horizontal all-steel box, with a Turbo switch that toggles a front-panel (7-segment LED) display between 4.77 and 8.00 Did the switch do anything else, apart from change the

Re: [gentoo-user] Python+readline?

2012-01-30 Thread Keith Dart
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:25:30 -0500 Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:42:47PM -0800, Keith Dart wrote On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:01:40 -0500 Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: I've enabled the readline flag for the python build, but it doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: JACK on a multiprocessor/-core system

2012-01-30 Thread Jacques Montier
Le 29/01/2012 23:27, Nikos Chantziaras a écrit : On 01/29/2012 05:16 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is it possible to successfully run jackd as provided by Gentoo/Emerge/Portage on a multicore system ( AMD Phenom(tm) II X6 1090T Processor ) ? Thank you very much for any help in

Re: [gentoo-user] mkisofs: layout

2012-01-30 Thread Joerg Schilling
Andrey Moshbear andrey@gmail.com wrote: If there a way to force mkisofs to add padding after sector N so that the resultin image can be burned as a double layer with no files that reside partially on one and partially on the other layer? Did you read the mkisofs man page? Why do you

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiseat -- LTSP?

2012-01-30 Thread Mick
On Sunday 29 Jan 2012 23:29:37 Grant wrote: I'd like to have multiple users working from separate monitors, keyboards, and mice, but all connected to a single Gentoo computer. The main purpose is to minimize sys admin duties but hardware and power requirements would also be minimized.

[gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, I'm having a bit of trouble with KDE after a emerge world. Now when I log into my box at a text console, no X running at all, and attempt to do stuff to debug the problem the output scrolls off the top of the screen. Is there a way to make a standard bash shell/terminal/thingy

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Davide Carnovale
Did you tried shift + pgup? it will let you scroll a bit up. Opposite for shift +pgdown D Il giorno 30/gen/2012 11:56, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au ha scritto: Hi all, I'm having a bit of trouble with KDE after a emerge world. Now when I log into my box at a text console, no X running

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: JACK on a multiprocessor/-core system

2012-01-30 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30.01.2012 10:57, Jacques Montier wrote: Le 29/01/2012 23:27, Nikos Chantziaras a écrit : On 01/29/2012 05:16 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is it possible to successfully run jackd as provided by Gentoo/Emerge/Portage on a multicore

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Robert David
V Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:55:16 +0800 Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au napsáno: Hi all, I'm having a bit of trouble with KDE after a emerge world. Now when I log into my box at a text console, no X running at all, and attempt to do stuff to debug the problem the output scrolls off the top of

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Jesús J . Guerrero Botella
If you need some more features, you might want to consider using a terminal multiplexer like tmux or gnu screen, which have their own scrollback buffer. -- Jesús Guerrero Botella

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 30 January 2012 04:23:27 David Relson wrote: You mean those small floppies? Remember the big 8 inchers? And those Winchester disks? -- Rgds Peter Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Your earliest ooh, shiny (was: Floppy support question)

2012-01-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 30 January 2012 07:31:56 Alan McKinnon wrote: Ah, those were the days. Sinclair was still pumping out DIY amp kits, built-it-yourself digital watches and electric trikes. Nostalgia isn't what it used to be, though. -- Rgds Peter Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping localepurge

2012-01-30 Thread Philip Webb
120130 Mart Raudsepp wrote: Do you even have LINGUAS set in /etc/make.conf or something? Because at least evince, gdk-pixbuf, xkeyboard-config and gnome-doc-utils DO honor LINGUAS. All GNOME packages that use intltool (that is pretty much everything except a few low-level libraries) honor

Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 1/29/2012 1:14 PM, Michael Mol wrote: 2) On PC clones, floppies never had auto-insert detection. (Though maybe you'd get something like that if you used a superfloppy or LS-120 drive to read them) Technically, they did, it was just impossible for an OS to make it actually work:

Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Michael Hampicke
Technically, they did, it was just impossible for an OS to make it actually work: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2009/04/02/9528175.aspx Quote And you certainly don't want to make the user go through this training session when they unpack their computer on Christmas morning.

Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread James Broadhead
On 30 January 2012 13:09, Michael Hampicke gentoo-u...@hadt.biz wrote: Technically, they did, it was just impossible for an OS to make it actually work: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2009/04/02/9528175.aspx From the comments: Barry Kelly: Win95 Setup *does* make the floppy drive

Re: OT: [gentoo-user] About this graphite stuff

2012-01-30 Thread v_2e
Hello! I was reading this thread and felt that the graphite USE flag seems familiar to me, but I just couldn't remember where I had seen it. So I checked and discovered that there are 2 packages with such USE flag on my system: $ equery hasuse graphite * Searching for USE flag graphite ...

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Chris Brennan
2012/1/30 Jesús J. Guerrero Botella jesus.guerrero.bote...@gmail.com If you need some more features, you might want to consider using a terminal multiplexer like tmux or gnu screen, which have their own scrollback buffer. Both tmux and screen will suite the OP's needs, s/he should also

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Mick
On Monday 30 Jan 2012 11:40:04 Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote: If you need some more features, you might want to consider using a terminal multiplexer like tmux or gnu screen, which have their own scrollback buffer. If you have logged in a console you should be able to scroll up/down.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Jan 30, 2012 4:39 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:29:47 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: My earliest new and shiny then would be a honkin' big desktop horizontal all-steel box, with a Turbo switch that toggles a front-panel (7-segment LED) display between

Re: OT: [gentoo-user] About this graphite stuff

2012-01-30 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 8:38 AM, v...@ukr.net wrote:  Hello!  I was reading this thread and felt that the graphite USE flag seems familiar to me, but I just couldn't remember where I had seen it. So I checked and discovered that there are 2 packages with such USE flag on my system: $

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Dropping localepurge

2012-01-30 Thread Philip Webb
120130 Mart Raudsepp wrote: On E, 2012-01-30 at 06:56 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: Thanks for the useful polite response. I will look into LINGUAS. How to set it is not mentioned in make.conf.example or in man make.conf : where is it documented ?

Re: [gentoo-user] ksmserver not building - can't link to some stuff

2012-01-30 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 01/30/12 12:49, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, Just done an emerge -NuD world and in the process of it happening, ksmserver has failed to build. The compiling completes but I'm getting Fixed it. Some blocking packages had caused other stuff to do things which in turn caused other stuff and

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 01/30/12 19:20, Robert David wrote: V Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:55:16 +0800 Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au napsáno: Hi all, I'm having a bit of trouble with KDE after a emerge world. Now when I log into my box at a text console, no X running at all, and attempt to do stuff to debug the

[gentoo-user] Konsole question

2012-01-30 Thread Philip Webb
When an URL appears in a console, it is usually possible to R-click, then choose 'open link' a browser(-tab) opens for that link. With Xfce's Terminal, it opens in a running instance of Firefox. With KDE's Konsole, it opens Konqueror, which I don't usually have running. However, since around KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Florian Pougheon
Le 30/01/2012 16:03, Andrew Lowe a écrit : On 01/30/12 19:20, Robert David wrote: V Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:55:16 +0800 Andrew Lowea...@wht.com.au napsáno: Hi all, I'm having a bit of trouble with KDE after a emerge world. Now when I log into my box at a text console, no X running at

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Florian Pougheon
Le 30/01/2012 16:33, Florian Pougheon a écrit : Le 30/01/2012 16:03, Andrew Lowe a écrit : On 01/30/12 19:20, Robert David wrote: V Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:55:16 +0800 Andrew Lowea...@wht.com.au napsáno: Hi all, I'm having a bit of trouble with KDE after a emerge world. Now when I log into

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole question

2012-01-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 7:08 AM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: When an URL appears in a console, it is usually possible to R-click, then choose 'open link' a browser(-tab) opens for that link. With Xfce's Terminal, it opens in a running instance of Firefox. With KDE's Konsole, it

Re: Your earliest ooh, shiny (was: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question)

2012-01-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 11:16 PM, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: I used to play Gorilla and Nibbles with my Pa in this Microsoft Basic thing.  Ha!  We entered angle and force to throw a banana at the opponent You may be interested in this Python remake of Gorilla:

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole question

2012-01-30 Thread YoYo Siska
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 07:51:45AM -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 7:08 AM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: When an URL appears in a console, it is usually possible to R-click, then choose 'open link' a browser(-tab) opens for that link. With Xfce's Terminal, it

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiseat -- LTSP?

2012-01-30 Thread Grant
I've been in the same situation a short time ago. Finally I decided to buy a cheap notebook (ASUS AMD 1GHz, 8 Gb RAM) for 265 Euro, only -- running Gentoo, of course. I've installed a private wireless network. So my wife can sit anywhere and she can still connect to our family server if she

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole question

2012-01-30 Thread Philip Webb
120130 YoYo Siska wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 07:51:45AM -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 7:08 AM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: When an URL appears in a console, it is usually possible to R-click, then choose 'open link' a browser(-tab) opens for that link.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: JACK on a multiprocessor/-core system

2012-01-30 Thread Jacques Montier
Le 30/01/2012 12:14, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen a écrit : On 30.01.2012 10:57, Jacques Montier wrote: Le 29/01/2012 23:27, Nikos Chantziaras a écrit : On 01/29/2012 05:16 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is it possible to successfully run jackd as provided by Gentoo/Emerge/Portage on a

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiseat -- LTSP?

2012-01-30 Thread Grant
[snip] If I throw out installing a separate OS on a separate machine for each workstation and all of the proprietary thin-client protocols, I think I have 3 options: 1. Connect monitors, USB keyboards, and USB mice directly to a server with multiple video cards.  I found a motherboard with 6

[gentoo-user] Re: Konsole question

2012-01-30 Thread Markus Trippelsdorf
On 2012.01.30 at 12:33 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: 120130 YoYo Siska wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 07:51:45AM -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 7:08 AM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: When an URL appears in a console, it is usually possible to R-click, then choose

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Your earliest ooh, shiny (was: Floppy support question)

2012-01-30 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:52:30AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Monday 30 January 2012 07:31:56 Alan McKinnon wrote: Ah, those were the days. Sinclair was still pumping out DIY amp kits, built-it-yourself digital watches and electric trikes. Nostalgia isn't what it used to be, though.

[gentoo-user] Kaffeine jack anyone?

2012-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, is there any way (and if yes: how?) to convince kaffeine to connect to jack? Thank you very much in advance for any help! Best regards, mcc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Your earliest ooh, shiny (was: Floppy support question)

2012-01-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 30 January 2012 17:59:09 Frank Steinmetzger wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:52:30AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote: Nostalgia isn't what it used to be, though. Hm... it's a good day for nicking quotes. I didn't nick it actually - it's original. Well, maybe lots of people have

Re: [gentoo-user] Kaffeine jack anyone?

2012-01-30 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 30.01.2012 19:10, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, is there any way (and if yes: how?) to convince kaffeine to connect to jack? Thank you very much in advance for any help! Best regards, mcc kaffeine uses xine. You can configure it in ~/.kde4/share/apps/kaffeine/xine-config

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Your earliest ooh, shiny (was: Floppy support question)

2012-01-30 Thread Petite Abeille
On Jan 30, 2012, at 7:24 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: I didn't nick it actually - it's original. Well, maybe lots of people have thought of it and I'm just one. Nostalgia isn't what it used to be. -- Peter De Vries But perhaps we are all just characters in a Milan Kundera novel, vessels of

Re: [gentoo-user] mkisofs: layout

2012-01-30 Thread Andrey Moshbear
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 05:02, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Andrey Moshbear andrey@gmail.com wrote: If there a way to force mkisofs to add padding after sector N so that the resultin image can be burned as a double layer with no files that reside partially on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Konsole question : solved

2012-01-30 Thread Philip Webb
120130 Markus Trippelsdorf wrote: On 2012.01.30 at 12:33 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: 120130 YoYo Siska wrote: Konsole should open the default browser set in KDE. You can check that in systemsettings - Workspace Appearance and Behavior - Default Applications - Web Browser There's no 'Default

Re: [gentoo-user] Kaffeine jack anyone?

2012-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net [12-01-30 19:40]: Am 30.01.2012 19:10, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, is there any way (and if yes: how?) to convince kaffeine to connect to jack? Thank you very much in advance for any help! Best regards, mcc kaffeine uses xine.

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Jorge Martínez López
El lun, 30-01-2012 a las 08:54 -0500, Chris Brennan escribió: My personal preference is to use less, I find it to support my Vi/ViM habits more appropriately. Then you would love vimpager. Greetings, -- Jorge Martínez López

Re: [gentoo-user] mkisofs: layout

2012-01-30 Thread Joerg Schilling
Andrey Moshbear andrey@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 05:02, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Andrey Moshbear andrey@gmail.com wrote: If there a way to force mkisofs to add padding after sector N so that the resultin image can be burned as a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Dale
David Relson wrote: My earliest new and shiny then would be a honkin' big desktop horizontal all-steel box, with a Turbo switch that toggles a front-panel (7-segment LED) display between 4.77 and 8.00 And of floppies that really *are* floppy (5.25)... And of copy-protected diskettes and

Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Dale
Michael Hampicke wrote: Technically, they did, it was just impossible for an OS to make it actually work: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2009/04/02/9528175.aspx Quote And you certainly don't want to make the user go through this training session when they unpack their

[gentoo-user] Kernel make trouble

2012-01-30 Thread Benyamin Dvoskin
Hi, I'm having trouble compiling my kernel (actually haven't done that in a while..) after i run make, i get this error: kernel/bounds.c:1:0: error: CPU you selected does not support x86-64 instruction set could someone please help ? what info should i post ? (don't wanna post all the .config

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel make trouble

2012-01-30 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30.01.2012 22:41, Benyamin Dvoskin wrote: Hi, I'm having trouble compiling my kernel (actually haven't done that in a while..) after i run make, i get this error: kernel/bounds.c:1:0: error: CPU you selected does not support x86-64

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel make trouble

2012-01-30 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30.01.2012 22:47, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: On 30.01.2012 22:41, Benyamin Dvoskin wrote: Hi, I'm having trouble compiling my kernel (actually haven't done that in a while..) after i run make, i get this error: kernel/bounds.c:1:0:

Re: [gentoo-user] mkisofs: layout

2012-01-30 Thread Andrey Moshbear
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 15:06, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Andrey Moshbear andrey@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 05:02, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Andrey Moshbear andrey@gmail.com wrote: If there a way to

Re: [gentoo-user] mkisofs: layout

2012-01-30 Thread Joerg Schilling
Andrey Moshbear andrey@gmail.com wrote: You are missunderstanding things: The track recording direction is defined by the pressed pree-groove and cannot be changed. If you are copying DVDs, you need to call cdrecord -v -atip or similar in order to retrieve the layerbreak

Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 30 January 2012 21:20:59 Dale wrote: I had to replace a mobo and hard drive for a friend once. For some reason the drive and controller went out. Anyway, when we reinstalled winders, it said we had to call M$ to get some long freaking number. While on the phone with them, I told

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiseat -- LTSP?

2012-01-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 January 2012, at 17:41, Grant wrote: ... Can you rely on Xorg devs to ensure that they are not going to break your multiseat system in the future? Maybe I'm wrong, but I don't know why there would be (much) more likelihood of regression with Xorg multiseat than with anything else,

Re: [gentoo-user] Resurrecting a Gentoo install

2012-01-30 Thread Grant
Ok, looks as though it's time for a manually-installed version of python to upgrade portage, then a portage-installed python:2.6 to bootstrap your way towards modernity. This is all explained here: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/doc/manually-fixing-portage.xml This may also

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Your earliest ooh, shiny (was: Floppy support question)

2012-01-30 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 06:24:03PM +, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Monday 30 January 2012 17:59:09 Frank Steinmetzger wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:52:30AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote: Nostalgia isn't what it used to be, though. Hm... it's a good day for nicking quotes. I didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] mkisofs: layout

2012-01-30 Thread Andrey Moshbear
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 18:13, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Then you need to get the layerbreak value from your authoring software and you need to tell your authoring software to introduce padding. As mentioned before, mkisofs hnors the paddung that is announced

[gentoo-user] global game jam and unity web play on gentoo

2012-01-30 Thread Érico Porto
Hello Guys! This weekend I participated on global game jam and had real fun making a game there! Unfortunately, the game I made uses Unity Web Player to be made available through the web without installing. Does anyone here knows how to install it on gentoo? I have some friends that only have

Re: [gentoo-user] Can the text based consoles be made scrollable?

2012-01-30 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Jan 31, 2012 3:04 AM, Jorge Martínez López jorg...@gmail.com wrote: El lun, 30-01-2012 a las 08:54 -0500, Chris Brennan escribió: My personal preference is to use less, I find it to support my Vi/ViM habits more appropriately. Then you would love vimpager. And vimmanpager :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiseat -- LTSP?

2012-01-30 Thread Grant
Can you rely on Xorg devs to ensure that they are not going to break your multiseat system in the future? Maybe I'm wrong, but I don't know why there would be (much) more likelihood of regression with Xorg multiseat than with anything else, including LTSP and all of its dependencies.

RE: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Mike Edenfield
From: Michael Hampicke [mailto:gentoo-u...@hadt.biz] Sent: Monday, January 30, 2012 8:10 AM Technically, they did, it was just impossible for an OS to make it actually work: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2009/04/02/9528175.aspx Quote And you certainly don't want to

RE: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-30 Thread Mike Edenfield
From: James Broadhead [mailto:jamesbroadh...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 30, 2012 8:15 AM On 30 January 2012 13:09, Michael Hampicke gentoo-u...@hadt.biz wrote: Technically, they did, it was just impossible for an OS to make it actually work:

Re: [gentoo-user] Python+readline?

2012-01-30 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 01:38:53AM -0800, Keith Dart wrote ok, how about the output of: emerge -pv dev-lang/python:2.7 Did you do something with the readline library? I hate multi-slot. I added readline to dev-lang/python in /etc/portage/package.use, and then ran emerge -1 python...

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel make trouble

2012-01-30 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:41:59PM +0200, Benyamin Dvoskin wrote Hi, I'm having trouble compiling my kernel (actually haven't done that in a while..) after i run make, i get this error: kernel/bounds.c:1:0: error: CPU you selected does not support x86-64 instruction set could

Re: [gentoo-user] Python+readline?

2012-01-30 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Jan 31, 2012 10:43 AM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 01:38:53AM -0800, Keith Dart wrote ok, how about the output of: emerge -pv dev-lang/python:2.7 Did you do something with the readline library? I hate multi-slot. I added readline to