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On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:00:46 -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
One more thing; which profile (/etc/make.profile or
/etc/portage/make.profile) do you have?
To make things easier, please post the output from emerge --info.
This shows all USE flags in use, not just those you have explicitly set,
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 12:53 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
To make things easier, please post the output from emerge --info.
Neil,
Great idea. Output attached.
PS:
emerge -pv thunar[udev] pulls in gnome-base/gfvs-1.12.3
emerge -pv gvfs pulls in gnome-base/gvfs-1.10.1
Thank
On 2012-09-10 20:28, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 10/09/12 19:53, Andrey Moshbear wrote:
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Nikos Chantziaras
rea...@gmail.com wrote:
On 10/09/12 19:12, Samuraiii wrote:
Hello,
because I broke me PC and I need to reinstall it I'm going ask what
should I
120910 Chris Stankevitz wrote:
Can you recommend a WM that will not require me
to enable gudev, policykit, and consolekit?
I've been using Fluxbox very happily for c 5 years .
It's quite powerful is very easy to configure via text files.
I have a lot of KDE + parts of Xfce installed for their
120910 Chris Stankevitz wrote:
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote:
The problem seems to be the use of static libraries
The only place I use a static library/thing is Busybox.
I temporarily worked around by adding xfce-base/thunar -udev
to package.use.
120911 Walter Dnes wrote:
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 Chris Stankevitz asked how to automount a USB stick :
A GUI is not necessary. Every time a USB device is inserted or removed,
an event is triggered by the kernel. What's required is
an event handler that reacts appropriately to those events.
120911 Walter Dnes wrote:
I realize -* requires extra work, and I'm willing to do it.
That includes finding solutions to obscure problems.
I've been using '-*' to begin the list of flags in make.conf forever;
I do have a list of the flags I've en/disabled why.
The only time I've been
On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:56:21 -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
Why do people want to automount these sticks ?
Because it is easy and convenient, something computers are supposed to be
good for.
I goto the root console which is always open on one of my desktops
enter 'musb', which is a Bash alias
On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:27:35 +0200, Samuraiii wrote:
The whole problem lies in that the gcc in configure phase is looking for
*/usr/local/include* and not for /usr/include...
I'm not able to find where and what has changed...
env | grep usr/local
or the brute force approach
grep -r
120910 Paul Hartman wrote:
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Chris Stankevitz
Gentoo is the best distribution I have used ...
I love watching questioning what is going to be installed.
Supposedly Gentoo lacks being able to just work without thinking,
but in my experience this simply isn't the
On 11/09/12 11:56, Philip Webb wrote:
120911 Walter Dnes wrote:
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 Chris Stankevitz asked how to automount a USB stick :
A GUI is not necessary. Every time a USB device is inserted or removed,
an event is triggered by the kernel. What's required is
an event handler that
On 11/09/12 01:12, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:46:14 -0700
Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@gmail.com wrote:
Gentoo is the best distribution I have used (I haven't used too many:
ubuntu, fedora, gentoo). I love the USE flags. I love watching (and
questioning) what is going to
On 2012-09-11 11:42, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:27:35 +0200, Samuraiii wrote:
The whole problem lies in that the gcc in configure phase is looking for
*/usr/local/include* and not for /usr/include...
I'm not able to find where and what has changed...
env | grep usr/local
Thank you to all who are following this.
I used emerge -vptd to get some debugging info. This is the reason
emerge wants to bring in the ~amd64 to my stable system:
Parent:(xfce-base/thunar-1.4.0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge)
Depstring: || ( =gnome-base/gvfs-1.10.1[udisks,udev]
Hi all,
I recently did a ground up rebuild of my little media computer. When it
was running I used to push the power button to initiate a shutdown. I
now can't remember what I had to fiddle to achieve this so that I can
replicate this on my rebuilt box. Is the accepted way to do this as per
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
Every time that a USB device is inserted or removed, an
event is triggered by the kernel. What's required is an event
handler that reacts appropriately to those events. This is usually
udev, but mdev will also work.
120911 Chris Stankevitz wrote:
I used emerge -vptd to get some debugging info. This is the reason
emerge wants to bring in the ~amd64 to my stable system:
Parent:(xfce-base/thunar-1.4.0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge)
Depstring: || ( =gnome-base/gvfs-1.10.1[udisks,udev]
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Chris Stankevitz
chrisstankev...@gmail.com wrote:
Questions (3)-(5)
This should have said (2)-(4).
===
The problem is solved in the Ubuntu sense. I suspect that I
encountered some kind of portage bug or oddity on the way.
I solved the problem by:
1. removed
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 2:04 AM, Timur Aydin t...@taydin.org wrote:
On 9/11/2012 6:31 AM, W.Kenworthy wrote:
Hi Timur, we need a lot more information:
what kernel version
in kernel or ToI hibernation
are you using genkernel
separate /usr
lvm
and anything else applicable.
Hibernation
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Chris Stankevitz
chrisstankev...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
Every time that a USB device is inserted or removed, an
event is triggered by the kernel. What's required is an event
handler that
On 09/11/12 19:08, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
Mmmh. You didn't set CONFIG_PM_STD_PARTITION:
I specified the partition on the kernel command line:
ta@bonsai ~/uclinux_2011R1/db1/uclinux-dist $ cat /boot/grub/grub.conf
timeout 30
default 0
splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
title
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Timur Aydin t...@taydin.org wrote:
On 09/11/12 19:08, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
Mmmh. You didn't set CONFIG_PM_STD_PARTITION:
I specified the partition on the kernel command line:
ta@bonsai ~/uclinux_2011R1/db1/uclinux-dist $ cat /boot/grub/grub.conf
Am Montag, 10. September 2012, 17:53:23 schrieb Chris Stankevitz:
I installed xfce4-meta and was a little surprised to see it did not
come with thunar. When I tried to install it, portage became upset.
Question: is it normal that I would have to ~amd64 a bunch of packages
and deal with
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Chris Stankevitz
chrisstankev...@gmail.com wrote:
I installed xfce4-meta and was a little surprised to see it did not
come with thunar. When I tried to install it, portage became upset.
Question: is it normal that I would have to ~amd64 a bunch of packages
My new machine boots has the basic software installed.
Fluxbox starts I can stop it via its menu the keyboard.
However, it doesn't recognise my Logitech optical mouse,
which doesn't show up in the 'dmesg' list nor as /dev/input/mouse0 .
It's not a hardware problem : rebooting into System
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote:
My new machine boots has the basic software installed.
Fluxbox starts I can stop it via its menu the keyboard.
However, it doesn't recognise my Logitech optical mouse,
which doesn't show up in the 'dmesg' list nor as
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 10:41:22AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
I goto the root console which is always open on one of my desktops
enter 'musb', which is a Bash alias for a 'mount' command;
Leaving aside the implications of leaving open a root console,
My scripts use pmount and pumount,
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 04:21:29PM -0400, Philip Webb wrote
/etc/make.conf has the line INPUT_DEVICES=evdev , like this machine.
Udev doesn't seem to differ significantly.
I don't have evdev at all. My /etc/portage/make.conf has...
INPUT_DEVICES=keyboard mouse
I've checked the Kernel
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 10:41:22AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
I goto the root console which is always open on one of my desktops
enter 'musb', which is a Bash alias for a 'mount' command;
Leaving aside the
On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:55:41 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
I goto the root console which is always open on one of my desktops
enter 'musb', which is a Bash alias for a 'mount' command;
Leaving aside the implications of leaving open a root console,
My scripts use pmount and
On Sep 11, 2012 5:29 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11/09/12 01:12, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:46:14 -0700
Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@gmail.com wrote:
Gentoo is the best distribution I have used (I haven't used too many:
ubuntu, fedora, gentoo). I
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:51:30PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
It's the idea of leaving a root console open for all to access that is
the issue, not the commands you run in it.
Fully agree that's a bad idea. My system uses sudoers. I.e. in
/etc/sudoers.d/001 I have the lines...
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