On 16 April 2012 11:48, Markus Kaindl markus.kai...@stusta.mhn.de wrote:
Hi,
did you try, if your DELL is supported by libsmbios?
http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/Dell_BIOS_Upgrade
Worked for me on 3 DELL-Computers (1 Desktop and 2 Laptops).
Markus
Please link people to the maintained version
On 28 February 2012 00:39, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Monday 27 February 2012 23:29:35 Robin Atwood wrote:
Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst,
Where there ain't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst
from Mandalay by
On 27 February 2012 23:29, Robin Atwood robin.atw...@attglobal.net wrote:
I am glad we had this little chat! I always pass my kernel configs from
release to release, so I went and checked the bluetooth section, and lo, it
looks like it got reorganised some time after version 3.0.0 and lots of
On 28 February 2012 11:37, trevor donahue donahue.tre...@gmail.com wrote:
In situations like this I start deleting
/var/tmp/*, /tmp/*, /usr/portage/distfiles/*, maybe do even a revdep-rebuild
to fix something, but even then I'm left with no more then 100 mb, which
obviously is not enough ...
On 27 February 2012 14:27, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote:
Am 27.02.2012 15:04, schrieb Claudio Roberto França Pereira:
I'm reading Writing Solid Code, by Steve Maguire, and at the end of
the book there is an about the author section that mentions two
contact addresses: one is an
On 26 February 2012 17:00, Dan Johansson dan.johans...@dmj.nu wrote:
On Sunday 26 February 2012 13.43:13 Dan Johansson wrote:
On Sunday 26 February 2012 10.52:58 Willie WY Wong wrote:
You guys are almost certainly running into the same problem as the one
I mentioned in the thread I just
On 26 February 2012 17:10, John irgu...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sunday, February 26, 2012 09:50 Alan McKinnon wrote:
snip
Assuming you have a handy Linux LiveCD (any distro) it's better to
download the stage3 as these are built daily and of all the available
methods, it's the most recent. But
On 23 February 2012 21:29, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
I'm amazed but disconnecting and reconnecting the IDE and power cable
fixed it. Which is your favorite tool for testing a HD's integrity
with and without S.M.A.R.T. support?
[I] gnome-extra/gsmartcontrol [1]
Available
On 23 February 2012 12:39, Robin Atwood robin.atw...@attglobal.net wrote:
I have just tried to send a file from my phone to my laptop running KDE 4.8.0
and it fails; the two devices never bind. When I set up the laptop it was
running KDE 4.6.3 and bluetooth worked fine. The BlueZ libraries have
On 19 February 2012 23:08, Hartmut Figge h.fi...@gmx.de wrote:
Hartmut Figge:
But first i should look into that ominous xdg-open.
'man xdg-open' didn't help much, but xdg-open is part of xdg-utils. And
there is e.g. xdg-settings. Looking into 'man xdg-settings' and then
hafi@i5_64 ~ $
On 18 February 2012 05:45, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote:
Walter Dnes writes:
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 04:29:48PM +0100, Alex Schuster wrote
Then my hardware broke, and I got new one...
I had ***EXACTLY THE SAME PROBLEM ON A FRESH INSTALL***. In My case
it was a 4+ year old
On 17 February 2012 20:47, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
LOL. Except not really. Am I totally screwed or is there some
little-known method for kick-starting an apparently dead HD?
Everything was fine until it was rebooted. Multiple reboots always
come back to:
Invalid Boot diskette-
On 16 February 2012 09:10, András Csányi sayusi.a...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All,
I have been googling for a while to find the answer for the question
how on earth I'm able to set up the default keyboard layout of slim,
but I haven't find any answer for this.
A few articles say that if the
On 12 February 2012 00:11, Alecks Gates fuzzylunk...@gmail.com wrote:
On Feb 11, 2012 6:54 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
So I've got Inara in position to be my HTPC box. Tried installing
MythTV, but I can't make heads or tails of how to have it do the
things I'd like it to do:
*
On 12 February 2012 08:51, Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to play a mkv movie that is encoded with x264 720p.
The movie get out of sync very quickly.
I tried some suggestions in the gentoo forum, but they didn't help.
It seems unreasonable to me that my cpu Intel(R)
On 9 February 2012 17:00, Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote:
Hi,
it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook.
Save yourself some hassle and use either wicd or NetworkManager - both
wrap wpa_supplicant, and make for a much smoother mobile experience.
On 5 February 2012 17:01, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 02/05/2012 06:02 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
In short, both GStreamer and VLC can do anything that Xine do, and
they probably do it better. If something is not working properly, it
probably is a problem with the
On 5 February 2012 17:19, James Broadhead jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote:
On 5 February 2012 17:01, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 02/05/2012 06:02 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
In short, both GStreamer and VLC can do anything that Xine do, and
they probably do it better
On 2 February 2012 15:34, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Your reply made me think of something. I had a XP reinstall once that
required a number from MS because of the new mobo and hard drive. They
said it
On 30 January 2012 13:09, Michael Hampicke gentoo-u...@hadt.biz wrote:
Technically, they did, it was just impossible for an OS to make it
actually work:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2009/04/02/9528175.aspx
From the comments:
Barry Kelly: Win95 Setup *does* make the floppy drive
On 26 January 2012 16:18, Michael Hampicke gentoo-u...@hadt.biz wrote:
Within our dataset of visitors, one in 0 browsers have the same
fingerprint as yours.
Currently, we estimate that your browser has a fingerprint that
conveys INF bits of identifying information.
I think I broke
On 23 January 2012 20:55, Daniel Troeder dan...@admin-box.com wrote:
On 23.01.2012 01:00, Philip Webb wrote:
During my usual Saturday system update, I noticed LibreOffice 3.5.0.1
is now testing, while there's an upgrade of LO 3.4 in stable.
I tried 3.5.0.0 when it was briefly released a few
Ok, looks as though it's time for a manually-installed version of
python to upgrade portage, then a portage-installed python:2.6 to
bootstrap your way towards modernity.
This is all explained here:
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/doc/manually-fixing-portage.xml
This may also help
On 21 January 2012 04:48, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
# emerge -avDuN system
[snip]
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =sys-auth/pambase-20081028 have
been masked.
!!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
request:
- sys-auth/pambase-20101024-r1 (masked by:
I think that that last post might be a little misleading for a new
user, I'd just like to clarify it a little bit.
On 18 January 2012 15:23, Fernando Freire freir...@up.edu wrote:
I've installed other distributions of Linux before on a MacbookPro and
have found that installing GRUB to the boot
On 16 January 2012 19:51, Hartmut Figge h.fi...@gmx.de wrote:
walt:
Oh, I forgot shotgun v.2 :) When faced with something as complex
as libreoffice I usually create a brand new user account and try
running it from there, to rule out breakage in my home directory.
Fine to know about this. :)
I have a pile of files, and a personal svn repo totalling around 13GiB
which I want to back up to cheaply to 'the cloud'. I would also like
it to be non-trivial for someone with access to the cloud servers to
decrypt my data.
I have a 50GB free account for Box.net, but would consider others if
On 22 December 2011 15:41, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote:
On 2011-12-20 11:00 AM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote:
You should probably also restrict which files can be edited (not
/etc/passwd, /etc/shadow or /etc/sudoers, for sure!). You can do this
with globs. For
On Dec 13, 2011 12:25 a.m., Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 6:03 PM, James Broadhead
jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote:
Does it happen to be a 2TB USB drive? I remember reading about
problems with some of those. It works in Windows with the factory
On 2011-12-13, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:03:32AM +, James Broadhead wrote
So on returning to this machine, I see that another USB disk that I
have connected to it is also having those messages printed about it.
This leads me to suspect that it's
ext4: fill_buffer on unknown block BLOCKID out of range
I have seen a number of these appearing in my dmesg recently for a
new-ish external disk. I'm afraid that it's a paraphrase, as I am away
from the machine at present.
ckfs.ext4 -f comes back clean and smartmontools reports nothing out
of
On 12 December 2011 14:14, James Broadhead jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote:
ext4: fill_buffer on unknown block BLOCKID out of range
Apologies; the correct message is:
grow_buffers: requested out-of-range block 18446744072382021139 for device sdb1
This appears 42 times immediately following mount
On 12 December 2011 20:55, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 2:33 PM, James Broadhead
jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote:
Apologies; the correct message is:
grow_buffers: requested out-of-range block 18446744072382021139 for device
sdb1
This appears 42
On 12 December 2011 23:52, Indi thebeelzebubtrig...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 03:40:02PM +0100, Pandu Poluan wrote:
On Dec 10, 2011 8:50 PM, LinuxIsOne [1]linuxis...@gmail.com wrote:
((No wonder NASDAQ uses Gentoo for its infrastructure))
Indeed
What a bunch of ricers
On 11 December 2011 10:41, Andrea Conti a...@alyf.net wrote:
On 27/11/11 16.36, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
sys-apps/openrc-0.9.6 is just... gone? Not even masked, but completely
gone from portage.
FYI, sys-apps/openrc-0.9.7 is out.
Apparently, the solution to the rc_parallel issues was to
On 11 December 2011 21:42, Michael Orlitzky mich...@orlitzky.com wrote:
On 12/11/2011 01:10 PM, James Broadhead wrote:
I didn't take this email at face value when I read it earlier, but I
just merged my openrc-0.9.7 config file.
Wow, what a cynical move.
It's not cynical. If you put
On 9 December 2011 12:44, Mariusz Ceier mce...@gmail.com wrote:
w3m,links and elinks. w3m and links as they support displaying images
under framebuffer, and elinks for it's javascript support.
If you don't need these features, any text browser is good for
browsing html documentation :)
Not
On 8 December 2011 06:57, LinuxIsOne linuxis...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 5:20 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
wrote:
I tried Ubuntu, hated this *so* much.
I'm sure all the respondents were just trying to be helpful, but they made
Ubuntu look like the distro of
2011/12/8 Lavender lavender_mat...@163.com:
I'm being working out with building KDE environment recently.
Now I need installing Xorg first. As the The X Server Configuration HOWTO
says,
if I use radeon card ,then I need emerge radeon-ucode or linux-firmware
package.
Then I need rebuild my
On 8 December 2011 11:17, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I just upgraded gcc and after switching to the new version
I want to update system too. But it wants to emerge
baselayout-2 as dependency of system:
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy sys-apps/baselayout have
!!! been masked.
2011/12/8 Lavender lavender_mat...@163.com:
I maintain http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Radeon , which should sort you out.
If not, please post again I'll update the article to be more helpful.
I'm sorry, cause the policy of Internet in my country, I can't open the
webpage.
Could you send
On 7 December 2011 15:58, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2011-12-07, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote:
On 6 December 2011, at 23:25, Grant Edwards wrote:
...
The Ubuntu documentation seems to be mainly user-forum threads full of
wrong answers posted by people
On 8 December 2011 14:25, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 9:10 AM, James Broadhead
jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote:
Especially in the past, they have allowed their political views on
Open Source / Free Software to interfere with the best user
experience[3].
[3
On 8 December 2011 14:41, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote:
On 08-Dec-11 12:26, James Broadhead wrote:
I do not want to upgrade to baselayout-2, but I want to
re-emerge system. So how can I do it now, when all 1.x
versions have been removed from portage?
I think that the standard answer
On 8 December 2011 15:10, LinuxIsOne linuxis...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
Don't take our word for it, go look for yourself.
I could give you examples of how that forum works, I could give you
links that show what we are
On Dec 1, 2011 3:32 p.m., Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote::
I used to get stuck in vi, but at some point I asked a friend to give me a
proper introduction and now ...
Now you're _completely_ stuck!
On 29 November 2011 23:17, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I'm finally joining the 21st century having purchased my first new
TV in more than 13 years. My laptop runs KDE with Nvidia drivers. I'm
wondering what the process is to switch the audio video output of my
laptop the
On 1 December 2011 10:55, Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote:
On 12/01/2011 10:34:33 AM, Stroller wrote:
On 1 December 2011, at 01:49, Dale wrote:
...
I ran into a problem. I been downloading a lot of TV shows. I
forgot to put a sort of important part in the names. This
On 26 November 2011 00:28, Albert W. Hopkins mar...@letterboxes.org wrote:
Have you tried boot media other than the Gentoo livecd?
I see that you have tried the SysRescueCD - have you tried the vanilla
Gentoo LiveCD? I find that it is usually pretty resilient.
In the past, I've found enabling
On 26 November 2011 08:00, Stayvoid stayv...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi there!
I have some fonts which are not included in the repository.
How can I install them?
Cheers!
Bad, works immediately: Put them in /usr/share/fonts
Good: I'm sure that there is a setting for per-user font dirs in ${HOME}
On 20 November 2011 20:09, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:58:22 +
James Broadhead jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote:
Seeing as the ebuild is 'aware' of CFLAGS and USE, it would be nice
if it would use that information (roughly) to determine how much
space
On 21 November 2011 18:51, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
James Broadhead wrote:
Finally: You probably don't need the MAKEOPTS flag at all - try updating
vim without it. ( `emerge -u vim` )
That about covers it ;)
And don't forget the -1 or --oneshot option either.
You are incorrect
On 22 November 2011 10:45, Nicolas Sebrecht nsebre...@piing.fr wrote:
The 22/11/11, Joerg Schilling wrote:
You seem to miss the fact that you are using gsed instead of sed.
using -r makes scripts non-portable.
You seem to miss the fact that the OP didn't asked for a portable script
and
On 21 November 2011 15:00, 1990 dqgcs dqgcs1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Mick
Here is my output ,Thanks for help!!!
***
On 20 November 2011 18:32, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:07:33 -0500, Michael Mol wrote:
Ok, then I'll narrow my guess to the size required being dependent on
USE flag combinations.
Also CFLAGS and architecture, to a lesser extent.
Seeing as the ebuild
On 17 November 2011 08:56, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
+1 for dropping kdepim. I used to love kaddressbook and kontact (but a
lot of that was enthusiasm about features that were just around the
corner). I found that I was having consistent problems keeping my
contacts between
On 17 November 2011 09:07, Raffaele BELARDI raffaele.bela...@st.com wrote:
When I need to mount a removable USB device on LXDE (~amd64) I currently
manually issue the mount command. What do I need to do to make
automounting possible?
According to LXDE wiki (1) you need HAL, which I don't have
ifuse libimobiledevice from git for my updated ipad1.
On Nov 13, 2011 5:06 a.m., Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:14 PM, James Broadhead
jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote:
As for native support, it looks as though Apple have updated their
protocol, so if you've
On 16 November 2011 08:42, James Broadhead jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote:
Your user should be in plugdev, with the mountpoiny rwx by plugdev. I have
root:plugdev rwxrwxr-x.
Oh, and run ifuse as the user, not as root :)
On 16 November 2011 08:55, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
On 11/16/2011 09:23 AM, Dale wrote:
Maybe check if there is a BIOS update available? Might be worth a shot.
I already upgraded the BIOS to have the dual-core CPU recognized,
otherwise the kernel would not
On 10 November 2011 19:25, fe...@crowfix.com wrote:
I have a 5 year old Mac OS X laptop which died last night -- no lights,
nothing, as if the battery
and AC line were disconnected. There's nothing on it which is a disaster to
lose, but there are
some things I'd like to get off. Is it
On 9 November 2011 17:36, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
Hello,
A better method to review code?
You seem to be talking about doing a few different things, none of
which is _quite_ what I'd call a code review.
What you're currently doing makes sense if you're interested in
finding out
On 9 November 2011 17:09, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd like to have the Handbook in a format convenient for reading in
ebook readers.
Now, I know I could take the existing HTML files and convert them, but
I think it'd be nicer if I could get the handbook maintenance scripts
to
As for native support, it looks as though Apple have updated their
protocol, so if you've a new i*, or have updated recently, then the
in-portage versions of ifuse and libimobiledevice won't work - I've
just gotten my updated iPad working with current git versions of both
however.
I've also been
On 9 November 2011 20:43, Aljosha Papsch papsch...@googlemail.com wrote:
2011/11/9 Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de:
What's happening with the kde overlay? All Manifest files are gone and I
can't emerge anything because of that.
The overlay uses new Manifest format. Read the blog entry:
On 5 November 2011 19:45, Joost Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote:
On Saturday, November 05, 2011 04:48:54 AM Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 2:39 AM, Joost Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote:
On Friday, November 04, 2011 06:03:55 PM Mark Knecht wrote:
2011/11/4 Jorge Martínez
On 6 November 2011 16:45, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone know if open-source video drivers like radeon use the
different GPU's in different cards differently? Maybe not and there
is just a flat identical acceleration for all of the radeon cards?
The GPUs are different, so yes,
On 6 November 2011 17:23, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Sun, 6 Nov 2011 06:16:59 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
I hope anyone reading who doesn't donate will at least consider
donating.
I used to9, but I'm no
On 2 November 2011 01:17, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Dale wrote:
Hi,
For the first time in my life, I think I have a drive failing on me. Here
is the info:
SNIP
What you folks think? Can I fix it somehow? I got a good shovel handy
just in case.
Dale
:-) :-)
Nov 1
On 27 October 2011 20:35, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi, perhaps someone could explain this to me:
I have bouth two the same hard-drives. The same model
(Hitachi HUA722050CLA330), the same firmware (JP20A3EA),
the
On 29 October 2011 01:03, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
Is this incorrect? Does it qualify as a bug?
Yes. The ebuild should respect your CFLAGS unless there is a USE flag
to enable/disable them. The counter to this is when a package won't
build without specific flags, then disregarding
On 27 October 2011 09:15, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Howdy,
I'm wanting to get a hard drive that is pretty good size. I'm looking for
about 1 to 2TBs or so. Thing is, a lot of them seem to be 5900 or even 5400
rpm drives. I realize that the data on there is packed pretty tight so I
On 30 October 2011 15:29, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sunday 30 Oct 2011 13:32:26 James Broadhead wrote:
I'm surprised that no one has mentioned rkhunter yet
I have ...
Oops, sorry! I was reading the thread on my phone, and must have missed it.
JB
On 31 October 2011 09:13, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote:
When I look at /dev/input I see the devices mice, mouse0, mouse1,
mouse2, mouse3. The first one, mice, seems to be a combination of all
other mouse devices.
On the console I want to use gpm to get a pointer, but gpm can
On 31 October 2011 10:58, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
James Broadhead wrote:
# Use 8MB input cache by default.
cache = 131072
I have the same here too. Like minds maybe? o_O
I _think_ that it's the highest power-of-two that mplayer will allow
... so maybe not.
I'm surprised that no one has mentioned rkhunter yet - loads of lib
exploits allow system access, and there's a pretty solid argument that says
that compromising a user account on the average *nix system allows enough
resourses to do a lot of malicious activity without even needing privilege
2011/10/23 Lavender lavender_mat...@163.com:
First use modules. This post [1] from the forum is about the mic but
it walks you through the process of setting up sound pretty well.
HTH David
My reading of those errors implies that you might have an alsa config
file left over which is confusing
I'm surprised that no one has mentioned rkhunter yet - loads of lib
exploits allow system access, and there's a pretty solid argument that says
that compromising a user account on the average *nix system allows enough
resourses to do a lot of malicious activity without even needing privilege
On 15 October 2011 23:44, CJoeB colleen.bea...@gmail.com wrote:
(...)
If this is your first install, is FrameBuffer (pretty consoles) really
a vital component of getting your machine up and running?
If not, then you should not have any fb driver in your grub.conf (and
perhaps add 'nofb' to your
On 4 October 2011 13:21, Alex Sla 4k3...@googlemail.com wrote:
Hi Guys,
i got a problem build gconf. The problem is somehow emake again o.O
emake is merely a wrapper around make - that line means that there was
a compile failure.
Thanks for attaching your build log, but please try searching
On 3 October 2011 01:42, Hilco Wijbenga hilco.wijbe...@gmail.com wrote:
foo
It's possible that you would prefer zsh's completion style and configurability.
On 2 October 2011 07:06, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com
wrote: emerge --changelog -p blah?
Oh wow. I'll be using that a lot from now on.
If only I'd read the portage changelog to find out when they added
this feature :P
On 26 September 2011 03:19, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
Or skip the net config/init scripts stuff and just use something like wicd.
Getting a manager to write your wpa_supplicant.conf for you (in
effect), has been the right way of configuring wifi for the average
user for
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 7:12 AM, Spidey / Claudio spide...@gmail.com
Between the Gentoo Handbook and Google
(... )I didn't even know there was a better way of managing wireless networks!
This is exactly the problem.
I'm working on rewriting the Handbook's page on setting up wifi, but
I'm
On 26 September 2011 16:01, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't know if you have seen this. Given that we're moving into UEFI
boot what are the workarounds to compensate for Microsoft's efforts to
exclude other operating systems from available hardware?
My opinion is that signed
On 26 September 2011 16:26, Nilesh Govindarajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote:
And you really need not worry about it, some geek (Torvalds?) will
surely find out a way.
Oh, I don't doubt that I'll be able to boot Linux, I just think that
we're going to enter another era where setting up a
On 26 September 2011 16:49, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote:
...but don't take my word for it... If you really need to know for sure
- contact a lawyer[1].
[1] IANAL :-)
If you were, would you give your opinion freely on the internet?
`s/would/could`?
Since our system is set up so that one can
On 26 September 2011 20:44, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah, I just saw that. Admittedly, when I saw this section:
--begin-section--
I'll add at this point that this isn't just a programmer problem. I've
seen entire companies get locked into the idea that “perfecting” the
program
On 26 September 2011 20:29, Jonas de Buhr jonas.de.b...@gmx.net wrote:
between a fully-signed system (Windows 9 / OS XI or so) or a cracked
boot, with little in the way of switching between the two, at least
initially
And you really need not worry about it, some geek (Torvalds?) will
surely
On 25 September 2011 03:15, Nilesh Govindarajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote:
It's stunning to know that something that's shipped by default with
Ubuntu sucks so much? Canonical surely must have gone haywire.
It wouldn't be the first time that they've effectively tested software
by pushing it out
On 24 September 2011 06:53, Nilesh Govindarajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote:
Unity is kinda famous, want to try it on Gentoo. Can't find a package in
`eix -sS unity', I'm missing something?
What you're missing is the experience of having used it. (Or having
*tried* to use it).
Once you have,
On 19 September 2011 15:22, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
:-) Example:
Try run a browser on that Amiga. I doubt it would even manage to
display the Gentoo logo at http://www.gentoo.org.
And forget all about playing music.
As requested: http://i.imgur.com/WbQHa.jpg
On 6 September 2011 19:55, Permjacov Evgeniy permea...@gmail.com wrote:
On 09/06/2011 09:26 PM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
Disk I/O Characteristic: Occasional writes during 'normal' usage,
once-a-week eix-sync + emerge -avuD
Priority: Stable (i.e., less chance of corruption), least CPU usage.
You
On 6 September 2011 19:57, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote:
The support for lpr exists. It's being removed, for some reason. Given
that printing works by constructing a postscript equivalent of the thing
being printed, just how difficult can it be to squirt this postscript
down lpr rather
make.config != make.conf
:)
On 18 August 2011 09:23, Norman Rieß nor...@smash-net.org wrote:
Am 08/18/11 09:11, schrieb Matthew Finkel:
Just out of curiosity, how long does it take to compile gcc?
- Matt
Atom:
genlop -t sys-devel/gcc-4.4.5
* sys-devel/gcc
Sat Feb 26 13:06:08 2011 sys-devel/gcc-4.4.5
On 18 August 2011 12:45, Norman Rieß nor...@smash-net.org wrote:
CFLAGS=-O2 -pipe -march=core2 -mssse3 -mfpmath=sse
Yes, those work out to the same set as I posted -- the major
difference is that I have USE=gtk gcj, which along with the
additional load probably accounts for the discrepancy. I
On 16 August 2011 01:28, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote:
Linux also offered financial firms the ability to modify the source
code to further speed performance, Lameter said. It depends on how
daring the exchange is, Lameter said, noting that NASDAQ uses a
modified version of the
On 15 August 2011 09:27, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun 14 August 2011 19:55:28 Allan Gottlieb did opine thusly:
On Sun, Aug 14 2011, Alan McKinnon wrote:
emerge --sync
layman -S
eix-update
$ man eix
(...)
/etc/eix-sync.conf
This file stores commands and
On 08/12/2011 12:58 PM, dhk wrote:
I have a Gentoo Box that is a standalone with no internet access. Is
there a way I can update it by using my laptop?
My immediate response is that a PCI/USB wifi card costs less than the
combined brainpower that you have had respond to this question.
My
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