Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev downgrade

2013-01-04 Thread Matthias Hanft
Bruce Hill wrote: Too late, too tired, but do you have: =sys-fs/udev-181 in /etc/portage/package.mask ? Ehm... according to http://packages.gentoo.org/category/sys-fs?full_cat udev-171-r9 is the only stable x86 version, and udev-181 doesn't exist at all?! -Matt (still using 171 because at

Re: [gentoo-user] Issues emerging Calligra

2013-01-04 Thread Rafa Griman
Hi Michael :) On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Michael Orlitzky mich...@orlitzky.com wrote: On 01/03/2013 06:33 AM, Rafa Griman wrote: Hi all :) First off: Happy New Year ;) I'm trying to emerge Calligra but I get stuck on the following error when glew gets emerged: Make sure your

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev downgrade

2013-01-04 Thread Bruce Hill
On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 12:19:09AM -0600, Dustin C. Hatch wrote: The problem is you are trying to downgrade sys-fs/udev but not virtual/udev. If you want to force using udev-171, you need to mask both the real and virtual atoms. Try this in /etc/portage/package.mask/udev:

[gentoo-user] Firefox and ssl

2013-01-04 Thread Robert David
Hi all, anyone have problem with firefox and selfsigned ssl? I tryed firefox and firefox-bin. Firefox: Problem loading page: Secure connection failed. Firefox-bin: No problem loading page. I tryed with/without system-sqlite. Rebuild nss. Nothing helped. Robert David

Re: [gentoo-user] Old ATI Radeon RV350 driver broken after system update

2013-01-04 Thread Peter Weilbacher
On 2013-01-03 13:59, Bruce Hill wrote: xorg-server-1.13.1 (25 Dec 2012) Your mirror must be *really* lagging. :( Not so much: 30 Dec 2012; Agostino Sarubbo a...@gentoo.org xorg-server-1.13.1.ebuild: Stable for amd64, wrt bug #448562 This was the second update since then, maybe the

[gentoo-user] Systemd and lvm

2013-01-04 Thread Robin Atwood
Having observed all the ranting, I thought I would try systemd on a laptop. It actually seems to work quite well and it is a lot faster. However I am having trouble getting my LVM partitions mounted. I installed the LVM service unit from the Gentoo Wiki but it never completes, timing-out on a

[gentoo-user] Re: udev downgrade

2013-01-04 Thread James
Dustin C. Hatch admiralnemo at gmail.com writes: The problem is you are trying to downgrade sys-fs/udev but not virtual/udev. If you want to force using udev-171, you need to mask both the real and virtual atoms. Try this in /etc/portage/package.mask/udev: =sys-fs/udev-181

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd and lvm

2013-01-04 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 10:11 AM, Robin Atwood robin.atw...@attglobal.net wrote: Having observed all the ranting, I thought I would try systemd on a laptop. It actually seems to work quite well and it is a lot faster. However I am having trouble getting my LVM partitions mounted. I installed the

[gentoo-user] graphite2 won't emerge | powerpc mac | Undefined symbols for architecture ppc

2013-01-04 Thread Daniel Ibn Zayd
I recently renewed a friend's old Quicksilver G4 power PC, and forced an install of system 10.5.8 on it. I started installing from scratch a Gentoo Prefix, and built up to GD and ImageMagick (and their requirements) since I use them in graphics programming. I'm running ~arch (testing mode) and

[gentoo-user] [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Mick
I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to have locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and purposes I cannot write to it in any conceivable way. I tried to delete /dev/sdb1 with c/fdisk, the dd zeros into /dev/sdb1, /dev/sdb and also the first 512B to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to have locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and purposes I cannot write to it in any conceivable way. I tried to delete /dev/sdb1 with

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone succeeded with kmail2?

2013-01-04 Thread Mick
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 04:13:21 Randy Barlow wrote: On 01/03/2013 12:09 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Does anyone recommend a mail client that doesn't rely too heavily on the mouse? I much prefer to navigate, reply etc with the keyboard. I've seen Evolution recommended; is that OK?

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox and ssl

2013-01-04 Thread Mick
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 12:45:01 Robert David wrote: Hi all, anyone have problem with firefox and selfsigned ssl? I tryed firefox and firefox-bin. Firefox: Problem loading page: Secure connection failed. Firefox-bin: No problem loading page. I tryed with/without system-sqlite.

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox and ssl

2013-01-04 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 04 Jan 2013 12:45:01 Robert David wrote: Hi all, anyone have problem with firefox and selfsigned ssl? I tryed firefox and firefox-bin. Firefox: Problem loading page: Secure connection failed. Firefox-bin:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Mick
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 16:48:41 Michael Mol wrote: On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to have locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and purposes I cannot write to it in any

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev downgrade

2013-01-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 8:23 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: snip Does this look normal? James Does anything when you are running unstable (~amd64) and then trying to push it toward stable? That's always been difficult and dare I say unsupported. OK, I only run stable so I have

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Is there some cryptic hdparm command I could run on it to reset it? I mean, it's bricked as is anyway, so it can't get *much* worse. hdparm -z /dev/sdX will force kernel to re-read the partition table, which should be the

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox and ssl

2013-01-04 Thread Robert David
This is not the problem. With firefox-bin I can normaly accept the certificate, compiled firefox does not give me the option. Robert. On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 17:13:20 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 04 Jan 2013 12:45:01 Robert David wrote: Hi all, anyone have

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread James
Mick michaelkintzios at gmail.com writes: Is there some cryptic hdparm command I could run on it to reset it? I mean, it's bricked as is anyway, so it can't get *much* worse. Try putting it on a windows system and delete what you can. Then try various tools to mount or reformat the usb

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 04/01/13 18:32, Mick wrote: I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to have locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and purposes I cannot write to it in any conceivable way. Can you elaborate on that? Do you get any error messages from dd or in

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Mick
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 17:32:14 Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Is there some cryptic hdparm command I could run on it to reset it? I mean, it's bricked as is anyway, so it can't get *much* worse. hdparm -z /dev/sdX will force

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Mick
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 18:43:48 James wrote: Mick michaelkintzios at gmail.com writes: Is there some cryptic hdparm command I could run on it to reset it? I mean, it's bricked as is anyway, so it can't get *much* worse. Try putting it on a windows system and delete what you can. Then try

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox and ssl

2013-01-04 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 12:18:45 -0500 Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 04 Jan 2013 12:45:01 Robert David wrote: Hi all, anyone have problem with firefox and selfsigned ssl? I tryed firefox and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Mick
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 19:12:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 04/01/13 18:32, Mick wrote: I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to have locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and purposes I cannot write to it in any conceivable way. Can you

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox and ssl

2013-01-04 Thread Dustin C. Hatch
On 1/4/2013 06:45, Robert David wrote: Hi all, anyone have problem with firefox and selfsigned ssl? I tryed firefox and firefox-bin. Firefox: Problem loading page: Secure connection failed. Firefox-bin: No problem loading page. I tryed with/without system-sqlite. Rebuild nss. Nothing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev downgrade

2013-01-04 Thread Dustin C. Hatch
On 1/4/2013 10:23, James wrote: Dustin C. Hatch admiralnemo at gmail.com writes: The problem is you are trying to downgrade sys-fs/udev but not virtual/udev. If you want to force using udev-171, you need to mask both the real and virtual atoms. Try this in /etc/portage/package.mask/udev:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev downgrade

2013-01-04 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Fri, 04 Jan 2013 13:52:29 -0600 Dustin C. Hatch admiraln...@gmail.com wrote: You'll probably want to do this in single user mode (i.e. `rc single`), so running programs don't crash suddenly. A reboot afterward is probably a good idea as well. I'm interested in what may crash, do you mean

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev downgrade

2013-01-04 Thread Dustin C. Hatch
On 1/4/2013 14:31, Kevin Chadwick wrote: On Fri, 04 Jan 2013 13:52:29 -0600 Dustin C. Hatch admiraln...@gmail.com wrote: You'll probably want to do this in single user mode (i.e. `rc single`), so running programs don't crash suddenly. A reboot afterward is probably a good idea as well. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] IPTABLES syntax change?

2013-01-04 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 11:32:58PM -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote On 12/30/2012 10:21 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: [0:0] -A FECESBOOK -j LOG --log-prefix FECESBOOK: --log-level 6 [0:0] -A FECESBOOK -j DROP [0:0] -A INPUT -s 192.168.123.248/29 -i eth0 -j ACCEPT [0:0] -A INPUT -s 169.254.0.0/16 -i

Re: [gentoo-user] IPTABLES syntax change?

2013-01-04 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 11:32:58PM -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote On 12/30/2012 10:21 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: [0:0] -A FECESBOOK -j LOG --log-prefix FECESBOOK: --log-level 6 [0:0] -A FECESBOOK -j DROP [0:0] -A INPUT -s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 07:16:51PM +, Mick wrote Thanks James, no luck with parted either. It'll see the old vfat partition in there, but it will not delete it, reformat it on in any way change it. Different MSWindows tools also fail to operate on it. Under the heading of

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone succeeded with kmail2?

2013-01-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On 4/1/2013, Randy Barlow ra...@electronsweatshop.com wrote: On 01/03/2013 12:09 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Does anyone recommend a mail client that doesn't rely too heavily on the mouse? I much prefer to navigate, reply etc with the keyboard. I've seen Evolution recommended; is that OK?

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 16:32:14 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to have locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and purposes I cannot write to it in any conceivable way. I tried to delete /dev/sdb1 with

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2013-01-04 Thread Mike Edenfield
From: Alan McKinnon [mailto:alan.mckin...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 6:08 PM On Tue, 25 Dec 2012 10:56:52 +0700 Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: In case you haven't noticed, since Windows 7 (or Vista, forget which) Microsoft has even went the distance of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Mick
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 20:27:38 Walter Dnes wrote: On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 07:16:51PM +, Mick wrote Thanks James, no luck with parted either. It'll see the old vfat partition in there, but it will not delete it, reformat it on in any way change it. Different MSWindows tools also

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Mick
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 22:31:53 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 16:32:14 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to have locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and purposes I cannot write to it in

Re: [gentoo-user] IPTABLES syntax change?

2013-01-04 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 03:27:59PM -0500, Michael Mol wrote On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: The mere fact that you haven't manually typed in... http://www.facebook.com/blah_blah_blah does not mean you're not connecting to it. But all that's

Re: [Bulk] RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2013-01-04 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 18:22:37 -0500 Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org wrote: I have never personally run into any case where I had a single /+/usr and regretted it, but I *have* encountered situations where I could not get /usr mounted and ended up merging it with /. FWIW, YMMV, etc. And why

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Resetting USB flash

2013-01-04 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 11:56:44PM +, Mick wrote On Friday 04 Jan 2013 20:27:38 Walter Dnes wrote: Under the heading of grasping-for-straws... does it have a physical write-protect switch? If such a switch was engaged, that would explain things. Hi Walter, No, it doesn't,

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and ssl

2013-01-04 Thread walt
On 01/04/2013 09:59 AM, Robert David wrote: This is not the problem. With firefox-bin I can normally accept the certificate, compiled firefox does not give me the option. You might try entering 'about:buildconfig' as the URL in both versions of firefox to see what differences there may be.

Re: [gentoo-user] IPTABLES syntax change?

2013-01-04 Thread Michael Mol
On Jan 4, 2013 8:33 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 03:27:59PM -0500, Michael Mol wrote On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: The mere fact that you haven't manually typed in...

Re: [gentoo-user] E17 lock screen

2013-01-04 Thread Kevin Brandstatter
Sure, ive attached one to this email. -Kevin On 01/03/2013 03:08 PM, Robert David wrote: This is wired, can you post screenshot? There does not seem to be some condition in code. Robert. On Thu, 03 Jan 2013 12:27:41 -0600 Kevin Brandstatter kjbrandstat...@gmail.com wrote: i cleared