Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone installed x11-drivers/ati-drivers recently? (Fails to download)

2013-11-23 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
On Friday 22 November 2013, 17:20:36 walt wrote: On 11/22/2013 10:56 AM, Alexander Puchmayr wrote: Hi there, I have no clue why downloading ati-drivers fails. I always get redirected to http://support.amd.com/en-us/download/incomplete no matter what version of ati-drivers I want to

Re: [gentoo-user] rfcomm0 interface missing

2013-11-23 Thread Robin Atwood
On Monday 18 November 2013, Mick wrote: After more than a year I tried to tether my mobile to my laptop to connect to GPRS using kppp. I noticed that kppp hangs and I have to kill it, while it hangs with Modem Ready. I can query the modem successfully using kppp, and it responds to ATI

Re: [gentoo-user] rfcomm0 interface missing

2013-11-23 Thread Mick
On Saturday 23 Nov 2013 11:44:58 Robin Atwood wrote: On Monday 18 November 2013, Mick wrote: After more than a year I tried to tether my mobile to my laptop to connect to GPRS using kppp. I noticed that kppp hangs and I have to kill it, while it hangs with Modem Ready. I can query the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Weird graphical glitches after world update

2013-11-23 Thread Khumba
On Fri, 22 Nov 2013 21:39:03 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 21 Nov 2013 17:49:25 -0800, walt wrote: One other possibility is that xorg updated something that broke some video drivers. Maybe qlop -l xorg would give you a hint about when your video problem first

[gentoo-user] {OT} video monitoring

2013-11-23 Thread Grant
I've been using motion along with USB cameras for a while. I need to expand my monitoring capacity and I'm wondering if I should consider changing software or hardware. motion seems fairly dead but is stable. I'm reading conflicting info about the current status of zoneminder. Is anyone using

Re: [gentoo-user] chromium build issue

2013-11-23 Thread james N.
On 11/22/2013 07:31 PM, Alecks Gates wrote: What kernel are you running and/or what kernel did you build python2.7 with? I would try remerging dev-lang/python:2.7 Possibly relevant: http://bugs.python.org/issue8326 I ran python-updater like Walt suggested, no help. Then I rebuilt

[gentoo-user] Re: chromium build issue

2013-11-23 Thread walt
On 11/23/2013 02:45 PM, james N. wrote: On 11/22/2013 07:31 PM, Alecks Gates wrote: What kernel are you running and/or what kernel did you build python2.7 with? I would try remerging dev-lang/python:2.7 Possibly relevant: http://bugs.python.org/issue8326 Interesting thread,

[gentoo-user] grub2 upgrade not working

2013-11-23 Thread Valmor de Almeida
Hello, I have been searching the web for help on this but no luck. I have just upgraded from grub legacy to grub2. Followed the gentoo docs and grub2 will not boot. It hangs in the beginning with the messages: Loading Linux 3.10.17-gentoo ... Loading initial ramdisk ... Here is the section I try

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 upgrade not working

2013-11-23 Thread William Kenworthy
On 24/11/13 10:06, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, I have been searching the web for help on this but no luck. I have just upgraded from grub legacy to grub2. Followed the gentoo docs and grub2 will not boot. It hangs in the beginning with the messages: Loading Linux 3.10.17-gentoo ...

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 upgrade not working

2013-11-23 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 11:05 PM, William Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.auwrote: On 24/11/13 10:06, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, I have been searching the web for help on this but no luck. I have just upgraded from grub legacy to grub2. Followed the gentoo docs and grub2 will not boot. It

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 upgrade not working

2013-11-23 Thread Pavel Volkov
On Sunday 24 November 2013 02:19:05 Valmor de Almeida wrote: No I have not touched any of the grub files. On my kernel boot line above I do use dolvm. Will check on that though. Of course it won't boot then. GRUB 2 does not use grub.conf anymore. It reads /boot/grub/grub.cfg. This file is

[gentoo-user] [OT] XNest and embedded system: Kaboom! (sometimes)

2013-11-23 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I want to display the X-display of my embedded Linux system (a Beaglebone black) on my PC. For that I started XNest on display 1 on my PC (option: -ac) and set DISPLAY on the embedded system (running an XServer also) accordingly. I could run openbox, urxvt, gnumeric, tgif (for example) via