Re: [gentoo-user] digikam + systemd

2013-09-06 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
and see what emerge prints when trying to install digikam again? It will tell you which dependency chain pulls it. It wants k3b , which requires USE=udisks, which pulls in 11 pkgs. It also wants eudev , a qt update various CD stuff. That starts to add up towards the 54 pkgs, which

Re: [gentoo-user] digikam + systemd

2013-09-06 Thread Philip Webb
gphoto2 pulls GNOME stuff, which in turn pulls systemd ... ... I checked gphoto2, and I don't think is the one pulling systemd. I don't see any dependency of digikam as an obvious puller for it. Could you mask sys-apps/systemd and see what emerge prints when trying to install digikam again

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo handbook

2020-11-15 Thread Jude DaShiell
do best to select a matching profile for first time > > >>> installation. > > >> > > >> I don't understand what you mean above. What is a "distribution > > >> ISO"? > > > > > > In your case it probably starts with instal

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem installing mod_proxy

2007-01-22 Thread Avaricen
only one profile. The defaults (and even the OPs choice of USE flags) are also entirely irrelevant to this topic. The problem was that the OP (who isn't kashani) had apache in package.provided instead of installed through portage. And the apache the OP had provided didn't include what he needed

Re: [gentoo-user] Broken GCC

2012-09-07 Thread Michael Mol
... checking whether we are cross compiling... configure: error: in `/tmp/portage/www-client/links-2.6/work/links-2.6': configure: error: cannot run C compiled programs. If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'. See `config.log' for more details Can you post the contents of config.log to a pastebin

Re: [gentoo-user] Upside/downside to including config files in quickpkg?

2010-02-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
to use binary packages to get a machine running quickly it seems like I'd want to include everything I could. What would the more experienced user do for the single-user desktop type user? The config of the package you quickpkg'ed likely works. emerge -k is most often used to revert

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE: unwanted dependencies

2013-09-13 Thread Yuri K. Shatroff
. Thousands of people posted much about these doubtful features and disabling them, and asked not to include them into KDE base, but all effort was vain. In trite words, KDE followed the windows way: we know better what you need... (Okay, no offense.) BTW, it seems that mysql is also a hard

Re: [gentoo-user] Devicekit - especially just for Dale

2010-01-18 Thread Dale
that does not include the use of vim. which almost by definition means you need an xml-information parser on par with an xml-parser to figure out what the hell the fields mean, then design an intelligent viewer-editor thingy that lets the user add-delete-change the information in the xml

Re: [gentoo-user] Gpgme oddity

2017-03-04 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
both are standard gentoo procedures. As apposed to what you present in previous messages, a "standard kde" system may or may not include kdepimlibs:4. We delayed too much stabilization of gpgme to allow proper resolution, however, no reason to delay any more as no issue for these that do not

Re: [gentoo-user] KMail and GnuPG plugin

2006-02-18 Thread Christopher Cowart
a keyserver whenever it's verifying a message but lacks the public key on your keyring. You can check 'man gpg' for more information about tweaking gpg's behavior, but the options above will probably be just fine for your use. -Chris On 17:33 Sat 18 Feb , Rafael Bugajewski wrote: Hi all, I have

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables: how can I include multiple hosts/IPs in -s and -d?

2010-04-06 Thread Kostyantyn
it gets a few more later), and the script grows up as I have to write nearly identical rules with difference only in -s/-d IP's. What I'm looking for is a way to define some variable at the beginning of my script, like MY_IP=IP1 IP2 IP3 IP4... and later to use is in rules (iptables -A INPUT -s

Re: [gentoo-user] LINGUAS

2010-08-19 Thread Arttu V.
: 39 different .po files, that's 39 localizations available. No point printing out such monstrous long lists -- your localization is in there, period! ;) But coreutils does obey LINGUAS anyway. It only installs what you have in your LINGUAS (check, e.g., with equery files coreutils). Openoffice

Re: [gentoo-user] Screenrecording with audio from firefox

2020-06-03 Thread tuxic
ow there are ways > > > to support it by editing the ALSA configuration file but I don't know > > > anything about that (nor do I really like that approach). > > > > > > I would then recommend using JACK instead, and setup ALSA programs to use > > > a >

Re: [gentoo-user] My first initramfs

2013-11-12 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
, it is important that you know what additional drivers, scripts and tools you need to boot your system. For instance, if you use LVM, then you will need to support LVM tools on the initramfs. Likewise, if you use software RAID, you need mdadm, etc. I thought I'd mentioned/asked this before

Re: [gentoo-user] tif libraries being ignored

2009-01-11 Thread Dale
-rebuild with no improvement Any insight into what I need to do to get this working will be greatly appreciated. Please be explicit (or include links to documentation) if I have to do anything unusual, but I will be glad to send any needed information to help you diagnose my problem. Ted

[gentoo-user] failed on stable packages

2007-03-22 Thread Luigi Pinna
: 'struct _ossl_old_des_ks_struct' declared inside parameter list ./krb-protos.h:175: warning: its scope is only this definition or declaration, which is probably not what you want ./krb-protos.h:456: warning: 'struct _ossl_old_des_ks_struct' declared inside parameter list ./krb-protos.h:540: warning

Re: [gentoo-user] digikam + systemd

2013-09-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
puller for it. Could you mask sys-apps/systemd and see what emerge prints when trying to install digikam again? It will tell you which dependency chain pulls it. It wants k3b , which requires USE=udisks, which pulls in 11 pkgs. It also wants eudev , a qt update various CD stuff

Re: [gentoo-user] Libreoffice and pasting HTML from web pages.

2020-03-02 Thread Dale
Those pages usually contain text, >> pics and such. I highlight what contains the info I want, which may >> include some things I don't, then copy it to my clipboard. I then go to >> LOo and paste it as HTML since that's what it is. Once pasted, I remove >> things I don't want

[gentoo-user] Please confirm my understanding

2005-08-05 Thread C.Beamer
experience for me and besides I think it's fun. Now for the question. I need confirmation of my understanding. In the make.conf file when setting up the USE flags, I include anything that I want to have compiled into the programs that I install, correct? If I don't want an option to be compiled

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Good arguments to use Gentoo Linux?

2007-01-24 Thread Mick
repeat three times over and see if there's a discrepancy with the diff comparison. I mean, how much time have you available? If you can script and you're managing a critical server for the MOD, or NASA, or what not, then you could probably automate the whole process and include random selections

Re: [gentoo-user] new genkernel problem

2020-06-06 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 6 Jun 2020 10:13:56 -0500, Dale wrote: > >>>> If you do copy yours manually to /boot, what command do you use for >>>> dracut?  Maybe I'm doing it a hard way or something and you have a >>>> easier method.  >>> cd

Re: [gentoo-user] Broken GCC

2012-09-07 Thread Samuraiii
compiling... configure: error: in `/tmp/portage/www-client/links-2.6/work/links-2.6': configure: error: cannot run C compiled programs. If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'. See `config.log' for more details Can you post the contents of config.log to a pastebin and link to it in a reply

Re: [gentoo-user] Full path in apache2 access_log?

2005-11-03 Thread Grant
identification is handled by my shopping cart software. Maybe I dont understand what you mean: but since you are using VirtualHost definitions, then perhaps you could use separate logs for each site? e.g. VirtualHost site1.com ServerName www.site1.com ErrorLog /var/log/apache

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: --depclean wants to remove openrc. Yikes!

2021-07-29 Thread Rich Freeman
s to put > it into the world file. You completely misunderstood my message then, because I completely agree with everything you said and still maintain what I said. It has nothing to do with --depclean but with having correct dependencies. First, it doesn't sound like qmail actually requires

[gentoo-user] Re: Smart Database

2010-01-19 Thread Harry Putnam
/layman/make.conf /etc/make.conf (of course, make sure to use: The non-destructive `' redirect intead of `') There is more to it, but again its really a small amount of knowledge needed to do what you are after now running a large custom overlay may be anther story... Of course another route

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH question

2012-08-19 Thread Mick
to a remote port YY then Canek's suggestion will do what you want, assuming that the correct remote application is listening on port YY. When you have more than one application this can soon become tedious. So, if you want to set up the remote machine as a SOCKS proxy so that any socks-ified

Re: [gentoo-user] sacked my rc.conf

2005-09-01 Thread W.Kenworthy
make sure to set a UNICODE aware CONSOLEFONT and # KEYMAP in the /etc/conf.d/consolefont and /etc/conf.d/keymaps config files. UNICODE=yes # Set EDITOR to your preferred editor. # You may use something other than what is listed here. #EDITOR=/bin/nano EDITOR=/usr/bin/vim #EDITOR=/usr/bin/emacs

Re: [gentoo-user] sacked my rc.conf

2005-09-01 Thread John Jolet
files. UNICODE=no # Set EDITOR to your preferred editor. # You may use something other than what is listed here. #EDITOR=/bin/nano EDITOR=/usr/bin/vim #EDITOR=/usr/bin/emacs # What display manager do you use ? [ xdm | gdm | kdm | entrance ] DISPLAYMANAGER=kdm # XSESSION is a new variable

Re: [gentoo-user] program to solve assignment problem?

2009-11-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
/examples/assign.mod]. I will look into that. Looks infinitely more useful than most suggestions that I got so far. That's because you worded your question like a dumbass user asking someone else to do their homework for him. That's exactly what it looked like so that's exactly the answers you got

Re: [gentoo-user] Admin system documentation

2005-04-18 Thread kashani
, why does Gentoo use named in /var/run/ instead bind? and so on. I would however seriously look at the Catalyst tool for building stage3 or what people are calling stage4 builds. I haven't gotten it working exactly right, but the idea would be to include most of the little nonsense in a stage3

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge openssl starts a bash debug session.

2007-01-05 Thread David Harel
Here is what happnes: harellaptop etc # emerge openssl Calculating dependencies... done! Emerging (1 of 1) dev-libs/openssl-0.9.8d to / * openssl-0.9.8d.tar.gz MD5 ;-) ... [ ok ] * openssl-0.9.8d.tar.gz RMD160

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a init thingy. Step two I guess.

2011-09-17 Thread Mark Knecht
think busybox is the thing that gives you command line tools like cd, ls, pwd, etc. However you also can include applications in your initramfs that give you more access to the hardware or the net. That's what I was thinking to.  I know busybox does a LOT of things but I didn't think

[gentoo-user] Re: firefox-bin optimizations?

2010-10-05 Thread walt
Options include: browser (Firefox) xulrunner I'm confused about that xulrunner flag because I set it to 'browser' in my own firefox builds, and so do the binary builds from mozilla. Do you have the xulrunner USE flag set? --enable

Re: [gentoo-user] Build error in threads.c, maybe related to nptlonly use flag.

2006-05-12 Thread Richard Fish
://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125966 If you don't want to try and patch it yourself, try masking out this version of mit-krb in /etc/portage/package.mask so you build the previous one. Comment: Okay...It's available in -lc what does that mean? That the function is available in glibc (GNU libc

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] ffmpeg video+audio capture question

2019-09-20 Thread Dale
it. >> But I have everything, except snd_aloop, built into the kernel. So >> there was nothing to unload to release snd_aloop. I ended up renaming >> .asoundrc, and rebooting. > I suggest you give jackd a spin. It should what you want, but may I ask why > you need to record

Re: [gentoo-user] Libreoffice and pasting HTML from web pages.

2020-03-04 Thread james
-] app-office/libreoffice-:0 root@fireball / # Anyone have a clue how to fix this? I use LO quite a lot; but it is a beast and they are constantly 'tweaking' small details SO, you are not alone. If you'll post and example download and a brief example guide to what use to work an

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia 169.09-r1 problem

2008-03-06 Thread cypherstrong
, cypherstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Answer is simple: You have upgrade your kernel (gentoo-sources perhaps) with the use symlinks. Here the error : echo ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid.; \ echo include/linux/autoconf.h or include

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia 169.09-r1 problem

2008-03-06 Thread Amar Cosic
for your answer. I use genkernel for kernel caompiling. Is this changing anything? Do I have to change grub.conf then .. ? On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 11:14 AM, cypherstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Answer is simple: You have upgrade your kernel (gentoo-sources perhaps) with the use

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --buildpkg --unmerge

2010-10-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
quickpkg --include-config\=y =$CATEGORY/$P touch /var/db/.pkg.portage_lockfile } It didn't occur to me to do it that way :-) But it's actually a fine idea, and the way you are supposed to do it by design. Maybe next time I'll remember what those hooks are for :-) -- alan dot mckinnon

Re: [gentoo-user] Going through these one by one.

2021-02-13 Thread cal
oo (masked by: missing keyword) Portage- is risky since it's VERY MUCH still developmental. BUT, if you really want it, add this to your package.accept_keywords: sys-apps/portage ** Include the two stars.  That will override missing keyword. It may be better to specify a full token r

Re: [gentoo-user] RAID controller

2009-02-15 Thread Alex
Mick wrote: Hi, Hi All, I am thinking of installing Gentoo on a Dell box with this RAID controller: http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/storage/RAID/PERC5/en/UG/HTML/chapter1.htm Has anyone got experience with this hardware? What will I need to include in the kernel? Will I need any

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem emerging gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1

2007-07-04 Thread Stefán István
: comes from Automake 1.9.6. You should recreate configure.in:37: aclocal.m4 with aclocal and run automake again. What does this mean? I don't know how to use aclocal. Thanks, István -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: VIA K8M890/K8M880 (VT8251) supported?

2006-03-26 Thread Jarry
Sven Köhler wrote: IMHO, the patch should only include the PCI-Id or something like that - well, but the patch doesn't seem to be as simple as that. Do you have a link to the patch? or even a link to the discussion in the LKML? The patched ahci.c is for example here: http

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge fails after eix-sync

2007-01-11 Thread Alan E. Davis
'iteritems' In the future at the very least include what version of portage you use with a traceback from portage like this. In this case, however, it just requires to search bugzie: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=143730 -- Bo Andresen -- Alan Davis, Kagman High School, Saipan

Re: [gentoo-user] Xgl and direct rendering or 'Would you like Xorg or Xgl, sir?'

2007-01-23 Thread Jan Stępień
Iain Buchanan napisał(a): On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 21:47 +0100, Jan Stępień wrote: try these exact searches in google (include the site.. bit) INPUT_DEVICES VIDEO_CARDS site:http://www.gentoo.org and INPUT_DEVICES VIDEO_CARDS site:http://www.gentoo-wiki.org I visited gentoo.org and skimmed

Re: [gentoo-user] where does PID wrap around?

2006-07-26 Thread Iain Buchanan
; and PID_MAX_DEFAULT, if you want to #include something, ends up in linux/threads.h thanks! -- Iain Buchanan iaindb at netspace dot net dot au Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes. -- Dr. Warren Jackson, Director, UTCS -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Masked package needs itsself ?

2009-08-26 Thread Roy Wright
the output I posted). Incorrect. Something else is pulling it in and you snipped that output. Your initial post only says that emerge wants to include jpeg and it won't emerge version 7 as it is unstable and your box is stable. It's from some package that specifically wants jpeg-7 as opposed

[gentoo-user] Re: libsxlt and aclocal/autoconf failing during emerge

2009-10-31 Thread Harry Putnam
walt w41...@gmail.com writes: On 10/31/2009 06:03 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: Can anyone tell from the tail of emerge -vuD system what the trouble is with aclocal/autoconf and libxslt. ... * Failed Running autoconf ! * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * /var/tmp/portage/dev

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get a DVD to burn.

2010-04-01 Thread Joerg Schilling
sometimes burn and sometimes if I try again it will burn but it's not getting any better. Your mail does not seem to include any hint for a failure. What exact problem do you have? Jörg -- EMail:jo...@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin j...@cs.tu-berlin.de

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why does high-res video drop frames at 60% CPU?

2010-07-08 Thread Grant
.  There is mplayer, ffmpeg and ffmpeg-mt.  To get what most people refer to as mplayer-mt, you have to replace the bundled ffmeg that is included in mplayer with ffmpeg-mt. Is there a way to either do that specifically, or to follow the latest mplayer version in the multimedia overlay?  The situation

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT virtual stuff] gentoo vm appliance

2011-06-23 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thursday, June 23 at 12:32 (-0400), Matthew Finkel said: On 06/23/11 07:15, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Thursday, June 23 at 00:35 (-0400), Matthew Finkel said: Oh, don't get me wrong, that's one reason I use qcow2 myself, but it's either something he would have to deal with when he

Re: [gentoo-user] portage no longer in world?

2011-07-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
manager into world and what Stroller is seeing will stop happening. Zac can't force portage into system like he could with less and nano and have few or non side-effects. A virtual package manager only says that you *have* one, not *which* one. So as usual for Gentoo, the user gets to tell

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Still trying to compile hydrogen

2012-02-18 Thread meino . cramer
(/usr/include/qt)... no checking for QT libraries ()... no checking for QT moc (moc)... no checking for QT uic (uic)... no configure: error: need qt = 3.2.0 Something is very very rotten here...but I dont not what... Any help in sight at the horizon ... ? Best regards, mcc

Re: [gentoo-user] Package conflict while trying to emerge chromium

2015-02-17 Thread Marc Joliet
attempt to use HTML5 videos YouTube have recently switched to HTML5 as the default: http://www.theverge.com/2015/1/27/7926001/youtube-drops-flash-for-html5-video-default Excellent :-) ! One minor(!) problem though: that does not include the current Firefox 35 (they say they enabled HTML5

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
-X! with ~x86 revdep-rebuild, this behaviour is default, but most likely with your revdep-rebuild, you can specify -X to get the latest version of the packages. Otherwise it will try and use the currently installed version, which isn't what you want when in the middle of a large upgrade

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: RFC : fast copying of a whole directory tree

2012-02-13 Thread Dale
the Gentoo bootable media. Since star is so good, why not get them to include it on the bootable media? Is it to large a package or what? Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! Miss the compile output? Hint

Re: [gentoo-user] LTSP vs. Diskless Nodes

2005-10-29 Thread Bob Sanders
, is pretty basic, and doesn't expand on more than what is needed to, essentially, bootup the equivlant of a LiveCD. Neither gives you the a client that is a full system booted off a diskless server. Things missing, include - package management for the clients. Full, filesystem support, though LTSP

Re: [gentoo-user] what isn't required to boot a system/what can be trimmed from a backup

2008-03-12 Thread Iain Buchanan
/log /var/www etc and some /usr subdirs like /usr/games /usr/include /usr/src etc. I'd say you _need_ /dev /proc and /sys. If you _really_ want to know for sure, turn on the atimes option in fstab for all your partions, then reboot and do a bit of stuff (log in, ssh, etc). Then use `find` to find

Re: [gentoo-user] where are the version numbers of a profile stored?

2020-06-07 Thread Rich Freeman
dependency is mentioned then the latest allowable version will be installed. The dependency can also include version restrictions in which case the latest version allowed with the additional restrictions will be installed. I'll leave out USE dependencies, which impose more rules. So, at t

Re: [gentoo-user] modifying locally an ebuild

2005-08-31 Thread Holly Bostick
Fernando Canizo schreef: Is this a behaviour that a significant portion of the mutt userbase might want? Or are you just weird ;) ? Well, you use thunderbird, so maybe you're more like a mouse user. Yes, but I'm getting over it. Also I need to know how to work with at least one CLI email

Re: [gentoo-user] Iptables Tarpit

2006-03-08 Thread Andrew Frink
You could also just add the extensions USE flag to iptables and that should give you tarpit supportOn 3/7/06, Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Erik Westenbroek wrote on 03/07/06 04:18: I am attempting create a tarpit to protect against SSH Brute force attempts.I tried this: --snip-- iptables

Re: [gentoo-user] wpa_supplicant troubles with newly installed gentoo

2016-05-30 Thread Mick
gt; delete /var/run/wpa_supplicant/wlp3s0, or is there another step which I > should take in order to connect with my wifi. > > Thanks. Do you have a /etc/init.d/net.wlp3s0 symlink to /etc/init.d/net and have you configured /etc/conf.d/net to include the necessary for your wireless interfac

Re: [gentoo-user] 200MB waste from /usr/share/locale ?

2011-11-25 Thread Mike Edenfield
explain what is going on ? Different packages include different levels of support for filtering their installed localization messages, typically one of install everything, install what's requested, or whats a locale? The reason you mostly have files under LC_MESSAGES is because that's 99% of what

Re: [gentoo-user] How the HAL are you supposed to use these files?

2010-02-09 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 2/8/2010 5:20 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: . Am I the only person that finds this semantic gibberish? Is there any explanation somewhere of what a policy aka device rule is? What is the semantic significance of a device rule? What does it mean, to rule a device, or what sort of restrictions

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal firewall for Linux?

2005-08-29 Thread Holly Bostick
by closing all unused ports. A GUI is preferred but is not required. Any suggestions? (If you dare answer,) what firewall do you use and why did you choose it? I use (the) firestarter (frontend for iptables). It seems quite clever; I still appear to ShieldsUP! as stealth (including those ports

Re: [gentoo-user] Broken GCC

2012-09-07 Thread Samuraiii
What next? ls -l /usr/local/include/stdio.h ls: cannot access /usr/local/include/stdio.h: No such file or directory Any idea why you'd have anything under /usr/local? On Gentoo, that's usually unnecessary. (Or always unnecessary, if you care to make a personal overlay to have your

Re: [gentoo-user] getting GMT to use DST

2007-09-14 Thread Mat Harris
all timeservers I try to sync to put me an hour behind. I am in the UK and currently our clocks are forwards, or is it backwards? Either way I cannot have my machine out 1 hour for half the year. What should my solution be? probably because while you are in a GMT location, strictly speaking

Re: [gentoo-user] MATE is great!

2014-01-10 Thread Gevisz
This is an embarrassing hack, but you can remove it after installing mate: #cd /usr/include #ln -s python2.7 python [or python3.3 if that's what you use]. I'd suggest removing that symlink after mate is installed because gentoo doesn't do python that way and might get confused

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge failes due to no valid source for pythonexec-2.2 when I have pythonexec-2.4 installed???

2022-02-06 Thread John Covici
on_targets_pypy3 python_targets_python3_8 ) > > > I thought I'd seen news to the effect that the system was > standardizing on 3.8 at least, let alone 3.6. > > Q: What is a reasonable range of Python versions to specify for a >current running system? > > Q: Is

[gentoo-user] Re: PHP and PEAR

2005-07-08 Thread Catalin Trifu
. Actually if you look in the php5-sapi-r3.eclass you will see something like this: rm -rf ${D}/usr/bin/{phpize,php-config,pear} rm -rf ${D}/usr/lib/php/build rm -rf ${D}/usr/include/php It seems the installation of the latest php, which I use (it's devel system and I want to have

[gentoo-user] Dinosaur Matrox Mystique: corruption

2005-11-16 Thread Alan E. Davis
is back to the corruption issues again. I do note that Ubuntu has some framebuffer modules loaded, and I would like to learn just how this framebuffer might make my life any easier. Can someone point to a description of the use of framebuffers? Why does Gentoo include a no framebuffer kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] plainTeX instead of LaTeX

2009-06-28 Thread pk
formats that are often available include latex and amstex. So, there seems something non-standard or my installation git rotten regarding this... Well, if possible, you could always try this on another system, to see if it's unique to your machine... Normally initex is used to create

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about optimal mplayer settings

2012-12-18 Thread Dale
mplayer, the diagnostics include... MMX2 supported but disabled There is no mmx2 in the USE flags or in /proc/cpuinfo vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 15 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4600 @ 2.40GHz stepping: 13

Re: [gentoo-user] No wifi

2020-07-14 Thread Ashley Dixon
ackages can work for any of the listed devices, and the only distinction between the files is the supported kernel versions. Thus, you should be able to safely use the latest version. > > Perhaps it would be better to install it from > > the Gentoo-provided firmware package ? A

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge Problems...

2011-01-31 Thread Dale
? In fact, what I always do is sync one of my machines with an official Gentoo mirror via emerge --sync, and then I just use rsync to distribute the updated tree to all my other local machines as in: rsync --delete -trmv /usr/portage/user@dest_host:/usr/portage One might want to ask rsync

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: amarok can't use mysql collection

2009-11-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
it remotely. This puzzles me. How many users out their use their music player in multi-user mode with a collection db on a remote machine? Apart from LTSP installs, I'll bet it's none. And LTSP is better off using mpd, so why didn't the amarok devs simply include mpd support? To answer

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: amarok can't use mysql collection

2009-11-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
mpd, so why didn't the amarok devs simply include mpd support? To answer your question, does Settings - Collection - enable check box fill in bottom half of dialog do what you want? there had been other reasons. Many people have huge collections - and sqlite sucks with huge collections

[gentoo-user] Re: amarok can't use mysql collection

2009-11-17 Thread Doug Hunley
impossible to get it to do it remotely. This puzzles me. How many users out their use their music player in multi-user mode with a collection db on a remote machine? Apart from LTSP installs, I'll bet it's none. And LTSP is better off using mpd, so why didn't the amarok devs simply include mpd support

[gentoo-user] ERROR: sys-apps/ivman-0.5_pre2 failed.

2005-12-10 Thread Dale
: *** [all] Error 2 !!! ERROR: sys-apps/ivman-0.5_pre2 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 22, Exitcode 2 !!! emake failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # This is what I put in my package.keywords file, except for all the KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplified apache2

2006-09-13 Thread Brian Davis
leaving the flag out of the USE param. setting in make.conf? -* will work but be careful it can break things if you don't know what your doing. Are there default system flag settings that I can safely remove? Where is the list and how do I know which ones can be removed or negated? My (limited

Re: [gentoo-user] flags on /proc/cpuinfo

2005-06-04 Thread Walter Dnes
is identical to yours. I recommend CFLAGS... CFLAGS=-O2 -march=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mmmx -msse -mfpmath=sse And include the two items... mmx sse ...in your USE variable. Set MAKEOPTS=-j2 How much it speeds up your programs depends on what the programs do. A database

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-02 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 02 June 2006 16:00, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 15:44:46 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: --deep is an option, and I understand why you choose not to use it, but on this occasion it is necessary to accomplish the OP's goal. and I really do not believe

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-02 Thread Teresa and Dale
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Friday 02 June 2006 16:00, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 15:44:46 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: --deep is an option, and I understand why you choose not to use it, but on this occasion it is necessary to accomplish the OP's goal

[gentoo-user] Stabilization of new-style Apache

2005-09-07 Thread Michael Stewart (vericgar)
flags to let you choose which MPM is compiled. - A new gentoo-webroot that will eventually provide a gentoo-themed icon-set, error documents, and default website. This has been put in it's own package, and includes a USE-flag to not install the gentoo-webroot into /var/www/localhost

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Internationalization [Gnome]

2005-06-13 Thread Holly Bostick
provides that tab, what ebuild, to study it better and re-emerge if necessary with the appropiate flags. Thank you. To the best of my knowledge, GNOME doesn't use the LINGUAS variable-- afaik, that's for OpenOffice.org (if you compile it, that tells it what language to display as default). GNOME

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Internationalization [Gnome]

2005-06-13 Thread Rafael Fernández López
. Thank you. To the best of my knowledge, GNOME doesn't use the LINGUAS variable-- afaik, that's for OpenOffice.org (if you compile it, that tells it what language to display as default). GNOME is actually very good in using the LANG variable to decide what language should be used (unlike

Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-09-01 Thread Walter Dnes
to install a 32-bit chroot environment, which you drop into to do the 32-bit emerges. What apps would you want to emerge 32-bit, you ask? Here's a partial list, off the top of my head, of what you lose if you go 64-bit-only... - OpenOffice does not build in 64-bit mode. - 32-bit plugins for your web

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: One more time -- KDM 3.5.5 and kdesktop crash

2006-12-06 Thread Steve Brenneis
CONSOLEFONT and # KEYMAP in the /etc/conf.d/consolefont and /etc/conf.d/keymaps config files. UNICODE=yes # Set EDITOR to your preferred editor. # You may use something other than what is listed here. #EDITOR=/bin/nano EDITOR=/usr/bin/vim #EDITOR=/usr/bin/emacs # XSESSION is a new variable

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge @preserved-rebuild EVEN IF some needed package is masked

2010-01-09 Thread Dale
having to do that? Wouldn't they like their PAID people to be doing something else besides picking up after KDE? They want their paid people to do their job of supporting their customers. KDE are also supporting their customers, which do not include you (or me). It sure doesn't. I don't use

Re: [gentoo-user] creating an image of the system

2013-09-09 Thread Dale
should be fine. But not everybody has that enabled, or even uses udev :-) I would include them just in case. Why take the chance that it fails for whatever reason. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: distfiles contains extra files?

2014-08-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
and name it /sbinge as devs must be 'binge drinking' if this is our standard? Now you're just being silly, these are fonts, not executables. They have a .exe extension because they are self-extracting zip file for windows, that doesn't mean we run them. You can use eclean to remove obsolete distfiles

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg and libav

2012-05-17 Thread john
On Thu, 17 May 2012 02:43:17 +0100 Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 16 May 2012, at 23:29, john wrote: ... I have changed by use flag for ffmpeg to include theora. When i try emerge I get the following [blocks B ] media-video/ffmpeg (media-video/ffmpeg

Re: [gentoo-user] Something is pulling in gnome-base

2013-12-07 Thread Mick
? This is what I see, but I also include the full enchilada below in case it is more informative: [nomerge ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-gconf-0.10.31:0.10 [ebuild U ] gnome-base/gconf-3.2.6-r1:2 [2.32.4-r1:2] Note how there is gconf in media-plugins/gst-plugins-gconf-0.10.31:0.10

Re: [gentoo-user] sqlite3 not available in python3?

2020-11-15 Thread n952162
to include the list on my previous reply) What is the output of `python --version` for the interpreter you are using to execute this script?  Is it possible that your default python3 interpreter is not 3.8.5 and has different USE flags?  (Keep in mind, there may be multiple versions of python3 installed

[gentoo-user] mysql-8.0.32-r2 compile failure

2024-02-14 Thread Dale
Howdy, This has been failing for a while now, month or two.  I did a few searches but what I did find shows a similar problem was fixed ages ago.  The link is about protobuf but seems related.  Link further down.  I'm wondering if it may be a USE flag or something triggering this since it can't

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal firewall for Linux?

2005-08-31 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi Matt, on Monday, 2005-08-29 at 14:54:46, you wrote: I'm not trying to do anything complicated like protect a LAN or include a DMZ or run an ftp server or anything like that. I'm just looking for a quick and easy way to add another layer of protection to my desktop by closing all unused

Re: [gentoo-user] gdm fails to start

2017-05-22 Thread Hogren
Hello, Very simple question but did you have "pam" in your global USE flag or Systemd USE flag ? If this is on the first, did you compile systemd and may be dependencies after add it ? Did you try that: |systemctl reset-failed| |For a guy on github, that solve (without e

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia 169.09-r1 problem

2008-03-06 Thread Amar Cosic
when you use genkernel ? how do you build a kernel else where ? I don't use genkernel, I directly select my option in menuconfig just try like you said, it should work Le Thursday 06 March 2008 12:00:21 Amar Cosic, vous avez écrit : So : cd /usr/src/linux cp ../linux-`uname -r

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia 169.09-r1 problem [SOLVED]

2008-03-06 Thread cypherstrong
, cypherstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the genkernel all alone could work did you modify config file when you use genkernel ? how do you build a kernel else where ? I don't use genkernel, I directly select my option in menuconfig just try like you said, it should work Le Thursday 06

[gentoo-user] Re: Rsync backup problem2

2006-03-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul Stear [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harry, This problem has nothing to do with windows, in fact my XP machine isn't even switched on. You say the fs was created by the the router and that you don't know what the fs is. Yet you also say it has nothing to do with windows. Your error output

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