Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird Datepicker

2020-01-18 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Am 17.01.20 um 08:25 schrieb Jens Pelzetter: Hello everyone, found a partial solution. The problem is somehow related to the locales. I did the following: * Go to Preferences / Advanced * In the Select Box for the language choose English (United States) and ensure that it is one top of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird Datepicker

2020-01-15 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Am 15.01.20 um 17:42 schrieb Jens Pelzetter: Hello Nicolai, one Fedora everything works as expected. But Fedora has a slightly older version of Thunderbird and GTK. Which useflags has your Thunderbird set? Mine has the following useflags: dbus gmp-autoupdate lightning startup-notification

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird Datepicker

2020-01-14 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Am 14.01.20 um 13:15 schrieb Jens Pelzetter: since some weeks ago I have a problem with Thunderbird/Lightning. In the dialogs for tasks or events I can't input or change dialog. Clicking on the buttons to show the calendar does nothing. If I try the edit an using the keyboard the date it reset

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro

2013-01-21 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Am 21.01.2013 05:04, schrieb Douglas J Hunley: I'm completely stuck on getting Grub2 to work with the EFI on a new macbook pro. I have grub2 emerged w/o issue, and efibootmg as well. I've looked at both the Grub2 wiki and the Macbook wiki and the various directions are just /not/ clicking for

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox update v4.0.8 trouble

2011-06-05 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Am 29.05.2011 23:59, schrieb Alan McKinnon: Apparently, though unproven, at 23:50 on Sunday 29 May 2011, Nicolai Beuermann did opine thusly: Hi, after updating to virtualbox-4.0.8 I cannot start a vm anymore. The following ebuilds are installed: app-emulation/virtualbox-4.0.8 app

[gentoo-user] virtualbox update v4.0.8 trouble

2011-05-29 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Hi, after updating to virtualbox-4.0.8 I cannot start a vm anymore. The following ebuilds are installed: app-emulation/virtualbox-4.0.8 app-emulation/virtualbox-additions-4.0.8 app-emulation/virtualbox-extpack-oracle-4.0.8 app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.0.8 The logs mention that symlinks are

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge kdirstat fails

2009-07-29 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Am Montag, 27. Juli 2009 16:08:35 schrieb Arttu V.: On 7/27/09, Nicolai Beuermann nicolai.beuerm...@gmx.de wrote: Hello, emerging kde-misc/kdirstat-2.5.3-r1 doesn't compile due to this error: This bug has someone fighting with this package with moderate success (uninstalling : http

[gentoo-user] emerge kdirstat fails

2009-07-27 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Hello, emerging kde-misc/kdirstat-2.5.3-r1 doesn't compile due to this error: $emerge -pv kde-misc/kdirstat [ebuild N] kde-misc/kdirstat-2.5.3-r1 USE=-debug -xinerama kcleanup.moc.o: In function `KDirStat::KCleanup::~KCleanup()':

Re: [gentoo-user] layman: could not connect to server - partially SOLVED

2009-03-28 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 28 Mar, Mike Kazantsev wrote: On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 22:53:00 +0100 Nicolai Beuermann nicolai.beuerm...@gmx.de wrote: Polipo is running but there's nothing changing when it's stopped. I'm on a NATted LAN behind a router without any firewall running on this host

Re: [gentoo-user] layman: could not connect to server - partially SOLVED

2009-03-28 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Willie Wong wrote: On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 05:10:22PM +0100, Penguin Lover Nicolai Beuermann squawked: I've just discovered that reemerging dev-util/subversion (1.6.0) with different use flags gives a working svn USE='-webdav-neon webdav-serf' emerge -1 dev-util/subversion So

Re: [gentoo-user] layman: could not connect to server

2009-03-27 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Willie Wong wrote: On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:04:22PM +0100, Penguin Lover Nicolai Beuermann squawked: thanks for your answer: Here is what I did: 1) emerge -1 neon - revdep-rebuild (everything was consistent): layman -f -a sabayon failed, layman -s vmware failed too 2) USE=expat

Re: [gentoo-user] layman: could not connect to server

2009-03-27 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Willie Wong wrote: On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 07:13:14PM +0100, Nicolai Beuermann wrote: emerge -pv subversion: [ebuild R ] dev-util/subversion-1.6.0 USE=berkdb kde nls perl python webdav-neon -apache2 -bash-completion -ctypes-python -debug -doc -dso -emacs - extras -gnome-keyring -java

Re: [gentoo-user] layman: could not connect to server

2009-03-26 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Willie Wong wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 09:49:20PM +0100, Penguin Lover Nicolai Beuermann squawked: svn: OPTIONS of 'http://overlays.gentoo.org/svn/proj/vmware/trunk': could not connect to server (http://overlays.gentoo.org) But pointing firefox to http://overlays.gentoo.org/svn/proj

[gentoo-user] layman: could not connect to server

2009-03-25 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Hello, I've got a problem concerning syncing of some overlays with layman: layman -s vmware * Running command /usr/bin/svn up /usr/local/portage/layman/vmware... svn: OPTIONS of 'http://overlays.gentoo.org/svn/proj/vmware/trunk': could not connect to server (http://overlays.gentoo.org) * *

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Michael Pobega wrote: recommend as a good way to keep the mail synced on both of my machines. I would definitely recommend IMAP. With laptops you should use disconnected IMAP - you wont be online all the time you turn on your laptop. You got all your emails as a copy on each of your IMAP

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions

2008-06-12 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Am Dienstag 10 Juni 2008 schrieb Enrico Weigelt: IMHO, you've removed exactly that libc (or at least it's dynamic linker) your binaries are built against, so they can't be executed anymore - you'r system is unbootable. ldd output on these binaries should give your more enlightenment.

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions

2008-06-12 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Am Donnerstag 12 Juni 2008 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: Hi, I guess the best way to finally solve this would be to quickpkg glibc-2.3.4 (just in case...) emerge -C glib-2.3.4 you mean to unmerge glibc-2.3.4? When I do this my system is no longer useable. emerge wouldn´t work. Marvelously i´ve

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions

2008-06-12 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
that gentoo offers, is the livecd solution? In my mind no, because the installed system must be ready to help itself! Στις 12-06-2008, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 14:50 +0200, ο/η Nicolai Beuermann έγραψε: Am Donnerstag 12 Juni 2008 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: Hi, I guess the best way to finally solve

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions

2008-06-10 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Nicolai Beuermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: Again the result was an unbootable system. What is the error exactly ? I cannot remember the exact words right now - when i´m back home i´ll consult the logs

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions

2008-06-09 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
On 09.06.2008 14:10:00, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag, 8. Juni 2008 schrieb Nicolai Beuermann: Basic question: Why do I need two versions of glibc? You don't. equery depends =sys-libs/glibc-2.6.1 lists about 30 entries equery depends =sys-libs/glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1 lists 27 entries

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions

2008-06-09 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
On 09.06.2008 19:10:53, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 09 June 2008, Nicolai Beuermann wrote: After I'd reemerged listed packages the equery command from above still lists the dependencies. what goes wrong? The definitive way to find out exactly what is going on is to run emerge

[gentoo-user] Cleaning up installation / two glibc versions

2008-06-08 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Basic question: Why do I need two versions of glibc? The background: After cleaning up non-sys stuff with help of eix-test-obsolete it now shows Installed packages with a version not in the database (or masked): [D] sys-libs/glibc (2.3.4.20040808-r1(i686-pc-linux-gnu-2.2)@08.11.2007 2.6.1

Re: [gentoo-user] Batch audio converter?

2008-04-27 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Hi, On 27.04.2008 17:16:50, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I've got about 200GB of OGG and FLAC files on my local machine. My son bought an iPod and wants me to do a batch conversion to mp3. Can anyone recommend something in portage that can do this in more or less a single step? Directory

Re: [gentoo-user] python - *** glibc detected ***

2008-04-12 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
: On Donnerstag, 10. April 2008, Nicolai Beuermann wrote: Hello list, a few days ago my creative urge forced me to learn python. As a first step I wanted to control ecasound by script. What a pity that it doesn't work. kernel: It's a 64bit applepro with Linux 2.6.22-sabayon #16 SMP PREEMPT

Re: [gentoo-user][SOLVED] python - *** glibc detected ***

2008-04-12 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Googling around I found, that glibc's error reporting might be the reason. Setting MALLOC_CHECK_=2 environment variable the error reporting disappears. I really hope that this solution is safe. nico On 12.04.2008 17:09:11, Nicolai Beuermann wrote: OK I've reemerged python and ran python-updater

[gentoo-user] python - *** glibc detected ***

2008-04-09 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Hello list, a few days ago my creative urge forced me to learn python. As a first step I wanted to control ecasound by script. What a pity that it doesn't work. kernel: It's a 64bit applepro with Linux 2.6.22-sabayon #16 SMP PREEMPT Thu Dec 27 19:33:05 CET 2007 x86_64 Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU 5130

Re: [gentoo-user] Couldn't load XKB keymap...

2007-10-02 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
/xf86-input-evdev my Apple Mouse works again. Ahoy Nico Am Montag, 1. Oktober 2007 17:21:45 schrieb Emil Beinroth: Hi On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 04:35:21PM +0200, Nicolai Beuermann wrote: Xorg.0.log: (WW) Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap setxkbmap quits reliably with Error

[gentoo-user] Couldn't load XKB keymap...

2007-10-01 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Hello, I've got a big problem after updating world. My Keyboard - Apple Extended USB Keyboard - refused to print german umlauts, AT and euro symbol. Xorg.0.log: (WW) Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap setxkbmap quits reliably with Error loading new keyboard description $

Re: [gentoo-user] Acrobat Reader 7

2005-05-17 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Just go to .adobe/Acrobat/7.0/JavaScripts and transform glob.settings.js into a symbolic to /dev/null hope that helps nico Am Dienstag 17 Mai 2005 18:51 schrieb Jorge Almeida: On Tue, 17 May 2005, fire-eyes wrote: On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 09:20 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: Has it annoyed you