[gentoo-user] Re: elogind problem

2019-04-24 Thread Michael Palimaka
Hi Bill,, On 4/25/19 12:51 PM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: Hi,     I have just replaced console-kit with elogind and while its fixed my X server problems, its brought some downsides as well.  Primarily, I used to use acpi to hibernate but elogind has coopted the power button so acpid doesnt get

[gentoo-user] Re: dev-qt/qtdeclarative fails to build

2018-01-23 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 01/20/2018 09:10 AM, Christoph Böhmwalder wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I tried building qtdeclarative-5.9.3 today, but the linker failed: > > $ cat build.log > --- >8 --- > g++-6.4.0 -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,--enable-new-dtags -shared -o > libparticlesplugin.so .obj/plugin.o >

[gentoo-user] #gentoo experiences

2017-11-19 Thread Michael Palimaka
Hi all, I'm collecting information about people's experiences in #gentoo. I'm interested in both good and bad experiences, with users, developers, and operators. Basically, anything that anyone would care to share would be much appreciated. Feel free to contact me off-list if you'd rather not

[gentoo-user] Re: sddm-0.16.0 does not work with plain openrc

2017-10-15 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/14/2017 05:37 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Hi > > A quick heads-up to anyone who like me uses sddm on a plain openrc box > with USE="-elogind -systemd" and upgrades to sddm-0.16.0 (recently released) > > That combination does not work. The xdm service starts, sddm launches, > logs a message

[gentoo-user] Re: Plasma5: Missing shutdown, restart and suspend button

2017-10-13 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/14/2017 09:25 AM, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 10/13/2017 03:10 PM, Ramon Fischer wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> I successfully installed Gentoo with Plasma5 for the first time on >> first try (yay!) and now I am going to fix stuff and ran into an issue >> with missing buttons in the kde menu as

[gentoo-user] Re: Compilation failed: qtwidgets-5.9.2

2017-10-09 Thread Michael Palimaka
Hi, Thanks for testing 5.9.2, it's definitely appreciated. I'm sorry you ran into a build failure. On 10/08/2017 08:28 PM, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > compilation of qtwidgets failed. > Is there a dependency currently missing in the ebuild? > > > x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -Wl,-O1

[gentoo-user] Re: Changing dependencies without upping version ??

2017-09-26 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 09/26/2017 03:03 AM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2017-09-25 22:24, Michael Palimaka wrote: > >> I see a few complaints in this thread, but nobody so far has >> elaborated on the problem they have with this change. > > The problem is that if I want to complete the

[gentoo-user] Re: Changing dependencies without upping version ??

2017-09-25 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 09/25/2017 03:37 AM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > Is this an officially approved technique?? it is DIRTY. I see a few complaints in this thread, but nobody so far has elaborated on the problem they have with this change.

[gentoo-user] Re: Unlocking Plasma desktop in Gentoo without systemd

2017-09-12 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 09/12/2017 05:04 AM, Daniel Frey wrote: > According to a comment in the bug, you can try to figure out which > session it is (ck-list-sessions) and look for the X11 display property > set. This will not work (or could be difficult) if you have several > users using KDE at the same time and

[gentoo-user] Re: ntp Vs openntp vis a vis Plasma desktop

2017-06-18 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 06/18/2017 08:34 PM, Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Jun 17, 2017 at 1:46 PM, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 09:44:27PM +1000, Michael Palimaka wrote >>> >>> Someone raised the issue that the "time server" option in

[gentoo-user] Re: ntp Vs openntp vis a vis Plasma desktop

2017-06-16 Thread Michael Palimaka
Hi, On 06/16/2017 04:19 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Good afternoon all, > Does anyone have any inside knowledge as to why 5.9.5 of KDE plasma > desktop did not require ntp whereas 5.10.5 does? I use Openntp and been > using KDE 5 for ages with the time being correct so was wondering why > now

[gentoo-user] Re: Disable Gentoo branding on KDE?

2017-02-01 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 01/02/17 23:39, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Is there a way to disable the Gentoo branding in KDE? My launcher icon > as well as my start screen got replaced with Gentoo-branded ones. > > > Are you using the LiveDVD or similar variant? The only Gentoo KDE branding we ship in the main

[gentoo-user] Re: Doubt about R support in gentoo

2016-11-19 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 20/11/16 01:47, Zhu Sha Zang wrote: > Hello everybody... > > > A single doubt here: > > > After an upgrade in package dev-libs/icu (from 57.1 to 58.1-r1) i tried > a package upgrade inside R and got that: > > > /> update.packages(checkBuilt=TRUE, ask=FALSE, >

[gentoo-user] Re: ...if linking a completly unused library...

2016-10-02 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 03/10/16 04:00, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > There was a GSoC project in 2011 that attempted something like this: > > https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/autodep.git/ > > Maybe if its developer still feels that the foundation is sound, we > could propose it again next year. I haven't used it

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-16 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 17/07/16 01:00, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 16 Jul 2016 01:30:33 Michael Palimaka wrote: >> On 15/07/16 07:00, Mick wrote: >>> On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: >>>> On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: >>>> >>>> For the

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-16 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 16/07/16 03:52, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 16 Jul 2016 01:30:33 Michael Palimaka wrote: >> On 15/07/16 07:00, Mick wrote: >>> On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: >>>> On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: >>>> >>>> For the

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-15 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 15/07/16 07:00, Mick wrote: > On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: >> On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: > >> For the missing icons, is this inside a Plasma session? What's the >> output of "env | grep XDG_"? > > No, I am not running

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-14 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: >> For missing icons and network places, it would be nice to know >> more. > > Please see attached screenshot. The menu has no icons, only text. > Configuration options are limited compared to KDE4. Delete, instead of Move > to > Trash, is not configurable.

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-13 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 13/07/16 07:56, Mick wrote: > Unlike Neil I found Plasma 5 a major climb down from KDE4 in terms of > interface usability. A lot of things were broken and for me still are. For > example Konqueror on my laptop does not integrate with Dolphin anymore, menu > icons on Dolphin are not shown,

[gentoo-user] Re: Konsole

2016-07-10 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/07/16 05:44, Philip Webb wrote: > What has happened to Konsole:4/4.14 ? > > root:508 ~> eix konsole > [U?] kde-apps/konsole > Available versions: (5) 15.12.3 ~16.04.2 {X debug +handbook test} > Installed versions: 4.14.3(4/4.14)^t([2015-10-07 13:08:42])(handbook > -aqua

[gentoo-user] Re: Update blocked by kdebase-startkde:4

2016-07-09 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 09/07/16 23:52, Robin Atwood wrote: > Attempting to update/world this weekend I get: > > > > > > # emerge -uDv @world > > > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > > > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy

[gentoo-user] Re: Dolphin peculiarities with plasma5

2016-05-29 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 29/05/16 23:42, Mick wrote: > Following the latest round of KDE updates I noticed two undesirable effects > and I would be grateful if you could point me to a way of reverting them to > their old behaviour: > > 1. Konqueror is no longer integrated with dolphin as a file manager. When I >

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE Plasma 5 moved to stable

2016-04-14 Thread Michael Palimaka
Hi Peter, On 11/04/16 20:34, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 09 April 2016 11:12:51 Mick wrote: >> I noticed today that Plasma 5 is now stable, which means I will soon have >> to deal with it. > > I saw that too, and it cast a gloom over the rest of my day. I intend to > stick > with KDE-4

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE5 & Disabling search and recent documents & thoughts

2016-04-14 Thread Michael Palimaka
Hi Dan, On 11/04/16 09:55, Daniel Frey wrote: > OK > > We're in 2016 now. And KDE *still* doesn't make it easy to disable their > damn indexer. I've never wanted to search through my menu, I've never > wanted it to remember every damn file I've opened. It's a personal > preference. > > WHY

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE's confusing versions

2016-03-08 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 08/03/16 03:55, James wrote: > Jonathan Callen gentoo.org> writes: > > > >> Note that upstream split the old "KDE Software Compilation" (formerly >> "KDE Desktop Environment") into three separate parts: KDE Frameworks, >> Plasma, and KDE Applications. > > > So does this mean that a system

[gentoo-user] Re: Qt5 X Qt4

2016-03-08 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 08/03/16 03:50, Francisco Ares wrote: > Even the new USE flags, qt4 and qt5 are still not completely capable to > switch to the desired Qt version prior to building, as, for instance, > "dev-util/cmake" and "app-doc/doxygen", I had to manually switch > "qtchooser" set up back to Qt4 before

[gentoo-user] Re: What is forcing the qt4 USE flag?

2016-01-22 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 01/23/2016 06:04 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I have a weird problem. I have an ebuild where either qt4 or qt5 can be > enabled. They are both disabled by default and I have to choose which > one I want. The ebuild does that with: > > IUSE="qt4 qt5" > REQUIRED_USE="^^ ( qt4 qt5 )" > >

[gentoo-user] Re: This nite's switch to full multilib

2015-03-29 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 30/03/15 03:43, waben...@gmail.com wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 29 Mar 2015 17:08:32 Yanestra wrote: On 03/29/2015 05:03 PM, waben...@gmail.com wrote: In most of the cases, Portage will be able to deliver correct suggestions for that when using the --autounmask

[gentoo-user] Re: Deleted kdevelop ebuilds

2015-02-28 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 27/02/15 19:07, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: I've been using kdevelop-4.7.0 (unstable) for a while and it was working just fine. Then about a couple weeks ago it's ebuild got deleted from the portage tree and replaced with kdevelop-4.7.1 which is broken (I have issues with remote

[gentoo-user] Re: dev-qt/qtwebkit-5.4.0

2015-02-05 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 04/02/15 08:07, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 03.02.2015 um 20:30 schrieb Jörg Schaible: Consider a memcheck. Arbitrary failures while the CPU is high is often because some component starts dying. Sometimes cleaning the fans work wonders. Good suggestion, will check tmrw and clean

[gentoo-user] Re: has anyone tried KDE5?

2014-10-12 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/12/2014 11:11 PM, Stefano Crocco wrote: Excerpts from Michael Palimaka's message of 2014-10-04 19:37:04 +0200: On 10/04/2014 11:26 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: Hello everyone. I was wondering if anyone has tried KDE5? Do you know when it's going to be placed in the main tree? thanks

[gentoo-user] Re: has anyone tried KDE5?

2014-10-09 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/09/2014 04:38 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am 08.10.2014 um 11:56 schrieb Michael Palimaka: On 10/08/2014 07:31 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: so after spending hours fighting to upgrade boost, I finally got to the point were portage let me emerge kde-framework. I went to bed. I

[gentoo-user] Re: has anyone tried KDE5?

2014-10-08 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/08/2014 07:31 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: so after spending hours fighting to upgrade boost, I finally got to the point were portage let me emerge kde-framework. I went to bed. I woke up 2h later... only 9 packages were installed, the rest skipped because of wrong gcc. Crap

[gentoo-user] Re: has anyone tried KDE5?

2014-10-07 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/07/2014 06:41 PM, Pavel Volkov wrote: On Saturday, October 4, 2014 9:37:04 PM MSK, Michael Palimaka wrote: The KDE release structure has evolved[1], decoupling the release cycle of the Platform, Workspace, and Applications. This means that there is no longer a single Software Compilation

[gentoo-user] Re: has anyone tried KDE5?

2014-10-06 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/06/2014 05:34 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am 04.10.2014 um 19:37 schrieb Michael Palimaka: On 10/04/2014 11:26 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: Hello everyone. I was wondering if anyone has tried KDE5? Do you know when it's going to be placed in the main tree? thanks Hi, The KDE

[gentoo-user] Re: has anyone tried KDE5?

2014-10-05 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/06/2014 12:17 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 10/4/2014 1:37 PM, Michael Palimaka kensing...@gentoo.org wrote: The KDE release structure has evolved[1], decoupling the release cycle of the Platform, Workspace, and Applications. This means that there is no longer a single Software Compilation

[gentoo-user] Re: has anyone tried KDE5?

2014-10-05 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/06/2014 02:35 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 10/5/2014 11:01 AM, Michael Palimaka kensing...@gentoo.org wrote: I'd be interested to know what KDE negatives you've experienced/heard in the past though. Bloat, buggy/unstable ever since the move from KDE3 to KDE4 (and never really gotten any

[gentoo-user] Re: has anyone tried KDE5?

2014-10-04 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 10/04/2014 11:26 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: Hello everyone. I was wondering if anyone has tried KDE5? Do you know when it's going to be placed in the main tree? thanks Hi, The KDE release structure has evolved[1], decoupling the release cycle of the Platform, Workspace, and

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE: unwanted dependencies

2013-09-13 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 13/09/2013 21:35, Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: On 13.09.2013 14:14, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 13/09/2013 12:10, Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: Hi people, I am about to update KDE from 4.10.4 to 4.11.1. Is it possible to avoid installing various nepomuks and akonadis which No Pity. appear to be

[gentoo-user] Re: How do I downgrade chromium below 29.0.1547.57?

2013-09-13 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 13/09/2013 19:10, Chris Stankevitz wrote: Arg... dev-lang/v8-3.19.18.19 breaks sci-geosciences/osgearth-2.4. Downgrading to dev-lang/v8-3.18.5.14 breaks www-client/chromium-29.0.1547.57 Can't downgrade www-client/chromium below 29.0.1547.57 because there is no older version in chromium.

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge -e errors right after install

2013-08-17 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 17/08/2013 08:38, Walter Dnes wrote: I have the following in make.conf CFLAGS=-O2 -march=native -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -fno-unwind-tables -fno-asynchronous-unwind-tables CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} ...where -march=native will always work correctly for a local build. The only possible worry

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge -e errors right after install

2013-08-16 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 16/08/2013 23:22, Francisco Ares wrote: 26892 Illegal instruction | $AWK -f $ac_tmp/subs.awk 31167 Illegal instruction | $AWK -f $tmp/subs.awk $tmp/out [...] I have built binary packages for sed and gawk, created in a machine with the same characteristics and

[gentoo-user] Re: *.h files in gnome applications

2013-08-02 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 3/08/2013 00:29, András Csányi wrote: I'm in that situation when I don't understand what happens. Where this libgnome-desktop/gnome-desktop-utils.h comes from? It is looking for this file, but it cannot be found. It appears gnome-base/gnome-desktop provides this file, do you have that

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo is so AWESOME

2013-07-31 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 31/07/2013 07:32, Daniel Campbell wrote: I was interested in becoming a dev for a little while, but the testing and what looks to be prolonged process kinda put me off of the idea. It just seems like a lot of bureaucratic work. Perhaps my impression is wrong, though... You are right that the

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo is so AWESOME

2013-07-31 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 31/07/2013 09:48, Michael Orlitzky wrote: I want to become a dev, what's my next step? There is none. Help out, and maybe someone will notice you? Ok, I'm on it. Been doing it for years, and I know several other people in the same situation. It doesn't work, and recruitment numbers are

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo is so AWESOME

2013-07-31 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 31/07/2013 22:56, Michael Orlitzky wrote: Lately I've been submitting things to the gentoo-haskell overlay. Have you asked any members of that project if they would be interested in being your mentor? Even if they can't, they might know someone who can.

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo-systemd-only deprecation

2013-07-31 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 30/07/2013 17:04, Pavel Volkov wrote: It is reliable, but for now I'll suggest adding -consolekit line into /etc/portage/profile/use.force (at least if you use default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop/kde profile like me) Good news, we will be making changes with KDE 4.11 so that we no longer

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo is so AWESOME

2013-07-31 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 1/08/2013 04:34, Michael Orlitzky wrote: It seems a little rude to pop in, address them personally, and ask them each if they'd devote months of their time towards mentoring me. (Doing so can pressure someone into agreeing to something he doesn't want to do, or makes him reject you personally

[gentoo-user] Re: ksuperkey

2013-07-27 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 27/07/2013 19:22, András Csányi wrote: Hi All, I would like to ask the kde team whether they know the ksuperkey application or not. Would it be possible to have in the portage tree? You can find further information here:

[gentoo-user] Re: Removing excessive stuff from profile

2013-07-13 Thread Michael Palimaka
Hi, On 13/07/2013 14:49, Andrew Lowe wrote: I get a working system up and happening when I do the first boot. I then do the profile selection as listed but there are no server profiles, all basically desktop orientated. I chose 27 as suggested but when I do the Which profile specifically did

[gentoo-user] Re: Libreoffice 4..1.0.1

2013-07-04 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 5/07/2013 04:20, Silvio Siefke wrote: Hello, i has trouble with build of libreoffice Version 4.1.0.1. The configure Script break with the follow message: checking for CLUCENE... yes checking for CLucene/analysis/cjk/CJKAnalyzer.h... no configure: error: Your version of libclucene has

[gentoo-user] Re: SMplayer: Update notification

2013-06-30 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 30/06/2013 09:19, Mick wrote: On Saturday 29 Jun 2013 17:45:31 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I am using smplayer to play DVB-T, since Kaffeine stucks with some channels. This evening, smplayer notifies me, that a new version will be available. SMplayer is only able to know this by