Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bug#354229 Disk Labels in Handbook

2011-02-09 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: Jarry mr.jarry at gmail.com writes: So I agree there should be at least some basic info about disk-labels in the handbook. OK guys let's all chime on on the bug with ideas and verbiage, or we just need one really smart admin, to post some text and we're

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: meino.cramer at gmx.de writes: got some problems here with the Flash Player Plugin and Firefox and may other parts. Well, I was noodling around the net about video (VP8) and there seems to be a war brewing. As you know, Google is has open sourced VP8 as a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-20 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de  wrote: On 02/19/2011 11:08 PM, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: [...] I do wish netflix would go

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-20 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 11:54:38PM +, Mick wrote Ah ... mine have more. F4 in alsamixer brings up all these Capture devices: Front Mic 6767 Mic6767 Capture8080 Capture8080 Digital6161 Digital Input So Digital Mic

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is KDE part of the system set?

2011-02-24 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: Sebastian Beßler wrote: Am 24.02.2011 13:32, schrieb Dale: My world file is fine. I went through it a while back and it is fairly small. It's the system set that is larger than normal. Your system set has 50 entries, that seems to be absolutly normal. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dual Boot Partitions

2011-03-01 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: On Sunday 27 February 2011 19:35:55 walt wrote: I've used this product several times with perfect results (so far): http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php Of course if you already have a working linux machine you can install gparted and use it that way

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: --nextPart2016980.EoLg6xAmlW Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sunday 06 March 2011 09:28:39 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 26 February 2011 21:53:52 walt wrote: There is a very recent post

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with python-updater ?

2011-03-25 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: Jacques Montier (Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:17:41 +0100): Hi all, I upgraded python2.6 to python2.7, then i run eselect python set python2.7, then python-updater. Here is the python-updater output : * Starting Python Updater... * Main active version of

Re: [gentoo-user] the best filesystem for server: XFS or JFS (or?)

2011-03-26 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: the best filesystem for you is the one you have tested and found best suits your needs. I agree with that part of what you said (which is why I've stuck with ext3 for so long), but the rest may have been a tad harsh. -- ...she kept arranging and rearranging

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM (Was: the best filesystem for server: XFS or JFS (or?))

2011-03-26 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: Bill Longman wrote: On 03/24/2011 11:17 AM, Dale wrote: kashani wrote: On 3/24/2011 10:19 AM, Dale wrote: I have never used LVM but when it messes up after a upgrade, as has happened to many others, see if you say the same thing. I hope

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM (Was: the best filesystem for server: XFS or JFS (or?))

2011-03-26 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: Yep, I read about others having problems and loosing data. Dale :-) :-) You can read about others having problems and losing data with pretty much every bit of software ever coded

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-27 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, James wrote: What I would really like is to be able to exchange encrypted mail with any MS user What, you've never received an encrypted email from a windows user before? If you think about it, surely you have... I know ms is pretty bad about standards and

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: --20cf3054aa33c36405049f87abd7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On 28 March 2011 10:11, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 28 March 2011 09:43:47 JM wrote: to-posting? Neil meant to say top-posting:

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, Peter Humphries wrote: On Monday 28 March 2011 18:27:03 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: But yes, top posting does suck -- almost as badly as all the ==20 crap polluting all the kmail users' messages. Almost. Would you mind sending me an example of this from me and my kmail

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Elaine C. Sharpe ela...@southernstarsolutions.com wrote: In linux.gentoo.user, Peter Humphries wrote: On Monday 28 March 2011 18:27:03 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: But yes, top posting does suck -- almost as badly as all the ==20

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-29 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: --Sig_/TRElrs3oa099GBUkPVLmB/I Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:11:55 -0400, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: Apparently not everyone who uses kmail has the problem. Maybe it's the people

text, mime, and mail2news [was: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound]

2011-03-30 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, it is written: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_jiktZdPjr0/tEFWOw/bFvg) Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline - Original Message -From=3A Mark

Re: text, mime, and mail2news [was: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound]

2011-03-30 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 05:10:02PM +0200, Neil Bothwick wrote: The mailer is irrelevant, this is a perfectly acceptable quoted-printable message that reads fine when sent from the list. It's clearly the mail2news gateway that is screwing things up by ignoring the MIME information in the mail

Re: [gentoo-user] Any bought a laptop that Just Works?

2011-03-30 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 08:40:02PM +0200, Robin Atwood wrote: I am in the market for a new laptop and would be interested if anyone else on the list had recently bought a laptop in which all the hardware worked out of the box with Linux. I am most concerned about WiFi/audio/webcam,

Re: [gentoo-user] Adobe-flash becomes quite slow.

2011-04-01 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 10:56:56PM +0800, Einux wrote: Here's my lspci result: {{{ 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Memory Controller Hub (rev 07) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset PCI Express Graphics Port (rev

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.10 breaks nvidia-drivers

2011-04-02 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
On Sat, Apr 02, 2011 at 10:30:02PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 04/02/2011 06:25 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2011 12:32:32 walt wrote: I had the same problem with slow bug-fixes for the older chipsets like mine. Is this the moment to upgrade your video card?