Re: [gentoo-user] Grub2, chroot, initramfs

2012-05-16 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 16.05.2012 04:37, Paul Hartman wrote: Hi, I'm trying out grub2 for the first time on my old laptop. I'm following the guide at: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GRUB2_Quick_Start which seems easy enough. Basically just emerge it, install and

[gentoo-user] Runlevels, ordering initscripts and running them in background

2012-05-16 Thread Ignas Anikevicius
Hello everybody, I was wondering if the following is possible: - Add a lot of daemons to a newly created runlevel post-default - Switch to it after the xdm is started (or after some time) I want to do this, so that I do not have to wait while non-crucial services are being started (e.g.

Re: [gentoo-user] Socks-ifying an application

2012-05-16 Thread Mick
On 15 May 2012 23:19, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 15 May 2012 22:08:17 you wrote: I don't see anything wrong with the rest of your config. I honestly think you are dealing with a chromium feature not a chromium bug. Have you searched chromium-specific sites to see what

Re: [gentoo-user] Runlevels, ordering initscripts and running them in background

2012-05-16 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 3:40 AM, Ignas Anikevicius anikevic...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everybody, I was wondering if the following is possible:    - Add a lot of daemons to a newly created runlevel post-default    - Switch to it after the xdm is started (or after some time) I want to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Runlevels, ordering initscripts and running them in background

2012-05-16 Thread Dale
Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 3:40 AM, Ignas Anikevicius anikevic...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everybody, I was wondering if the following is possible: - Add a lot of daemons to a newly created runlevel post-default - Switch to it after the xdm is started (or after

[gentoo-user] Re: Runlevels, ordering initscripts and running them in background

2012-05-16 Thread walt
On 05/16/2012 01:40 AM, Ignas Anikevicius wrote: I want to do this, so that I do not have to wait while non-crucial services are being started I can barely remember when I was young enough to care about saving a few seconds. (But, good for you :) Have you heard of systemd? Yet another evil

[gentoo-user] gem install linecache19 fails

2012-05-16 Thread 1126
Hello, I do need the ruby-gem linecache19-0.5.12. Usually, there are two ways to install a gem, right? Via emerge and via gem install. But here, only one way works. dev-ruby/linecache only builds the ruby18-version of this gem, so I'm stuck with gem install. But gem install fails with the

Re: [gentoo-user] Runlevels, ordering initscripts and running them in background

2012-05-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 16 May 2012 09:40:26 +0100, Ignas Anikevicius wrote: I want to do this, so that I do not have to wait while non-crucial services are being started (e.g. fcron, bitlbee, ntpd to name a few). Maybe it is possible to somehow prioritize the initscripts? Yes it is. The initscripts

Re: [gentoo-user] Runlevels, ordering initscripts and running them in background

2012-05-16 Thread Ignas Anikevicius
On 16/05/12 14:15, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 16 May 2012 09:40:26 +0100, Ignas Anikevicius wrote: I want to do this, so that I do not have to wait while non-crucial services are being started (e.g. fcron, bitlbee, ntpd to name a few). Maybe it is possible to somehow prioritize the

Re: [gentoo-user] Runlevels, ordering initscripts and running them in background

2012-05-16 Thread Ignas Anikevicius
On 16/05/12 13:13, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 3:40 AM, Ignas Anikevicius anikevic...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everybody, I was wondering if the following is possible: - Add a lot of daemons to a newly created runlevel post-default - Switch to it after the xdm is

[gentoo-user] ffmpeg and libav

2012-05-16 Thread john
Hello, I have changed by use flag for ffmpeg to include theora. When i try emerge I get the following [blocks B ] media-video/ffmpeg (media-video/ffmpeg is blocking media-video/libav-0.8.2) * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg and libav

2012-05-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 16 May 2012 22:29:11 + john j...@jdm.myzen.co.uk wrote: Hello, I have changed by use flag for ffmpeg to include theora. When i try emerge I get the following [blocks B ] media-video/ffmpeg (media-video/ffmpeg is blocking media-video/libav-0.8.2) * Error: The above

[gentoo-user] In X: up wants to save screenshot. How do I stop this?

2012-05-16 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, Gentoo! Just this past hour, I've noticed that in Gnome 2, any depression of up wants to create a .png image of my current desktop. This is regardless of which application is currently active. This is particularly irritating in Firefox, where I want up to scroll the screen. I suspect this

Re: [gentoo-user] In X: up wants to save screenshot. How do I stop this?

2012-05-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote: Hi, Gentoo! Just this past hour, I've noticed that in Gnome 2, any depression of up wants to create a .png image of my current desktop.  This is regardless of which application is currently active.  This is particularly

[gentoo-user] Re: In X: up wants to save screenshot. How do I stop this?

2012-05-16 Thread walt
On 05/16/2012 03:00 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, Gentoo! Just this past hour, I've noticed that in Gnome 2, any depression of up wants to create a .png image of my current desktop. This is regardless of which application is currently active. This is particularly irritating in Firefox,

Re: [gentoo-user] merging or fitting images together

2012-05-16 Thread Urs Schutz
On Wed, 16 May 2012 00:12:25 -0400 Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: 120515 Philip Webb wrote: 120515 Urs Schutz wrote: I just tried with fotoxx. This is a semi-manual process, but I liked the resulting image. I've installed Fotoxx it does a very good job ! The joint is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: In X: up wants to save screenshot. How do I stop this?

2012-05-16 Thread G.Wolfe Woodbury
On 05/16/2012 07:08 PM, walt wrote: You did me a huge favor by asking that question, thanks! While poking around in the keyboard settings applet I discovered a well-hidden option to disable the Caps-Lock key. I hit that stupid thing by accident at least ten times/hour and say very vulgar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Runlevels, ordering initscripts and running them in background

2012-05-16 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 05:43:50AM -0700, walt wrote On 05/16/2012 01:40 AM__Ignas Anikevicius wrote: _( ) __ I want to do ( )s, s\ (ha( \do n()e to wait while non-crucial services are__)\ng __) \ed) ( __) / __ __( (__/ )( \ ( ) I

Re: [gentoo-user] merging or fitting images together

2012-05-16 Thread Philip Webb
120516 Urs Schutz wrote: On Wed, 16 May 2012 00:12:25 -0400 Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: I can't find out how to turn it into a rectangle. Transform - Unbend Image Play with the vertical values, this is very easy, fast and intuitive. With brum-3.jpg the best combination was:

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg and libav

2012-05-16 Thread Stroller
On 16 May 2012, at 23:29, john wrote: ... I have changed by use flag for ffmpeg to include theora. When i try emerge I get the following [blocks B ] media-video/ffmpeg (media-video/ffmpeg is blocking media-video/libav-0.8.2) * Error: The above package list contains packages which

Re: [gentoo-user] merging or fitting images together

2012-05-16 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 10:50 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: I tried Hugin, but got nowhere.  I set  6  points on each picture, which are  2  overlapping parts of a single original negative, but all it offered was a black screen; I did follow the on-line help. Hugin can be tricky,

[gentoo-user] Listing the files of an un-/installed package...?

2012-05-16 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, how can I list all files of packages which is installed and which is not installed which uninstalling / installing the package in beforehand? Thankl you very much in advance for any help! Best regards, mcc

Re: [gentoo-user] Listing the files of an un-/installed package...?

2012-05-16 Thread Dale
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, how can I list all files of packages which is installed and which is not installed which uninstalling / installing the package in beforehand? Thankl you very much in advance for any help! Best regards, mcc For installed

Re: [gentoo-user] Listing the files of an un-/installed package...?

2012-05-16 Thread Stroller
On 17 May 2012, at 04:19, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: how can I list all files of packages which is installed eix -I --only-names installed.txt and which is not installed eix --only-names all_packages.txt diff installed.txt all_packages.txt | grep --exercise --left --to --the

Re: [gentoo-user] merging or fitting images together

2012-05-16 Thread Philip Webb
120516 Michael Mol wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 10:50 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: I tried Hugin, but got nowhere.  I set  6  points on each picture, which are  2  overlapping parts of a single original negative, but all it offered was a black screen; I did follow the on-line

Re: [gentoo-user] merging or fitting images together

2012-05-16 Thread Stroller
On 17 May 2012, at 05:34, Philip Webb wrote: ... Please do (smile) send me the result off-list with the steps you followed to get there. I have been really enjoying following this thread. I felt sure from previous reading on Hugin that it was the correct approach, but when I tried it my

Re: [gentoo-user] UN-subscribe -- Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2012-05-16 Thread Mick
On Thursday 17 May 2012 05:49:58 KockKin Ko wrote: UN-subscribe -- Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org No way! This list is for life! O_O ... only joking! :-) INSTRUCTIONS to UN-subscribe (sic.): 1. Go here: http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/lists.xml 2. Read the first few paragraphs