Re: [gentoo-user] How to get OpenOffice spell checker to work?

2008-08-19 Thread Dale
Graham Murray wrote: Michele Schiavo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: eselect oodict list Installed dictionary sources that can be set: [1] myspell Installed language codes: en es it I have a similar problem. I have installed and selected dictionaries, but openoffice will

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get OpenOffice spell checker to work?

2008-08-19 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Tuesday 19 August 2008, Graham Murray wrote: I have a similar problem. I have installed and selected dictionaries, but openoffice will only allow me to select English as the language for spell checking. I don't know what version of OOo you are using and I don't run it on Gentoo now so I

[gentoo-user] kde4.1 - Amarok 1.4.10 does not update scores

2008-08-19 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, since installing qt 4.4 and kde 4.1 (and updating to all these masked packages) amarok will not update the scores of the listened songs, they just stay the same. Anyone else with this problem? Maybe a problem with PyQT ? As far as i know

Re: [gentoo-user] Fixed bug

2008-08-19 Thread econti
Albert Hopkins ha scritto: On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 14:20 +0200, econti wrote: So I went to http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214265 to fix but I understood absolutely nothing. :-( Could anyone explain to me in which manner I should use the bug page of gentoo? I really don't

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get OpenOffice spell checker to work?

2008-08-19 Thread William Kenworthy
The gentoo build removes the wizard and uses hunspell instead. My personal view is these suck big time and I would rather have the proper OO ones for en_AU. What happened to the policy of not mucking with upstream if at all possible? BillK On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 08:32 +0200, Thierry de Coulon

Re: [gentoo-user] Rate limiting TCP connections...

2008-08-19 Thread gentoo_steve
Norberto Bensa wrote: Nope. fixed rate limiting is not the answer. You need QoS at the router level, but if it doesn't support it, you'll need to change how your Linux box talks and listen to internet packages. That's what I said -more or less- on my first reply. I'm a believer in doing things

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get OpenOffice spell checker to work?

2008-08-19 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Tuesday 19 August 2008, William Kenworthy wrote: The gentoo build removes the wizard and uses hunspell instead. My personal view is these suck big time and I would rather have the proper OO ones for en_AU. What happened to the policy of not mucking with upstream if at all possible?

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get OpenOffice spell checker to work?

2008-08-19 Thread William Kenworthy
I have run it at times in the past - built in place OO has its problems, but overall its more stable and faster than then the binaries. Its also been a couple of years since my last try so I might have another look at it. BillK On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 12:56 +0200, Thierry de Coulon wrote: On

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get OpenOffice spell checker to work?

2008-08-19 Thread Dale
Thierry de Coulon wrote: On Tuesday 19 August 2008, Graham Murray wrote: I have a similar problem. I have installed and selected dictionaries, but openoffice will only allow me to select English as the language for spell checking. I don't know what version of OOo you are using and I

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get OpenOffice spell checker to work?

2008-08-19 Thread Dirk Uys
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 1:51 PM, William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have run it at times in the past - built in place OO has its problems, but overall its more stable and faster than then the binaries. Its also been a couple of years since my last try so I might have another look at

[gentoo-user] Top values don't add up

2008-08-19 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
If anybody knows a better arena to field this question, please let me know. My system is a single-core old fashioned intel system. uname -a reports: Linux medisin 2.6.25-gentoo-r7 #3 PREEMPT Sun Aug 3 11:40:41 CEST 2008 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.00GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux # qfile

Re: [gentoo-user] Top values don't add up

2008-08-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 19 August 2008 15:02:34 Håkon Alstadheim wrote: Top reports ~70% idle, while at the same time the topmost couple of processes are reported as using 70%CPU. Is there anything I could use that reports more sensible values ? I'm running the machine for multi-media-use, and I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Top values don't add up

2008-08-19 Thread Dale
Håkon Alstadheim wrote: SNIP I'm running the machine for multi-media-use, and I would like to make sure that I tune the media-programs to leave sufficcient cpu to handle the odd house-keeping task, while at the same time doing as much post-processing for image and sound quality as

Re: [gentoo-user] Top values don't add up

2008-08-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 19 August 2008 15:30:07 Dale wrote: Håkon Alstadheim wrote: SNIP I'm running the machine for multi-media-use, and I would like to make sure that I tune the media-programs to leave sufficcient cpu to handle the odd house-keeping task, while at the same time doing as much

[gentoo-user] Boot partition question

2008-08-19 Thread Kevin Philp
I already have 32 bit Ubuntu up and running on my computer and I am about to install the AMD64 version of Gentoo. I have a separate /boot for Ubuntu - should I use the same /boot for Gentoo or am I better off using a separate boot partition for each operating system? Thanks Kevin.

Re: [gentoo-user] Top values don't add up

2008-08-19 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 19 August 2008 15:30:07 Dale wrote: Håkon Alstadheim wrote: SNIP I'm running the machine for multi-media-use, and I would like to make sure that I tune the media-programs to leave sufficcient cpu to handle the odd house-keeping task, while at the same

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partition question

2008-08-19 Thread Eric Martin
Kevin Philp wrote: I already have 32 bit Ubuntu up and running on my computer and I am about to install the AMD64 version of Gentoo. I have a separate /boot for Ubuntu - should I use the same /boot for Gentoo or am I better off using a separate boot partition for each operating system?

Re: [gentoo-user] Top values don't add up

2008-08-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 19. August 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 19 August 2008 15:30:07 Dale wrote: Håkon Alstadheim wrote: SNIP I'm running the machine for multi-media-use, and I would like to make sure that I tune the media-programs to leave sufficcient cpu to handle the odd

[gentoo-user] Re: How to get OpenOffice spell checker to work?

2008-08-19 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-08-18, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: eselect oodict list says that myspell is selected as the dictionaries. I've got myspell-en installed. I've set the document language to English-US. But spell checking still doesn't do anything. I've also got aspell-en and hunspell-en

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partition question

2008-08-19 Thread Michele Schiavo
one /boot and one grub. many different os with many gurb kernel parameter root=/dev/xxx Il giorno mar, 19/08/2008 alle 17.32 +0100, Kevin Philp ha scritto: I already have 32 bit Ubuntu up and running on my computer and I am about to install the AMD64 version of Gentoo. I have a separate

Re: [gentoo-user] Top values don't add up

2008-08-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 19 August 2008 18:35:18 Håkon Alstadheim wrote: When I say tune I mean things like picking a resolution and a deinterlace method for video that is as good as possible, while still leaving enough headroom to avoid uneven playback. Ah, that puts a different spin on it. Those things

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partition question

2008-08-19 Thread James
On Tue, August 19, 2008 12:32 pm, Kevin Philp wrote: I already have 32 bit Ubuntu up and running on my computer and I am about to install the AMD64 version of Gentoo. I have a separate /boot for Ubuntu - should I use the same /boot for Gentoo or am I better off using a separate boot partition

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partition question

2008-08-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 19 August 2008 20:27:04 James wrote: On Tue, August 19, 2008 12:32 pm, Kevin Philp wrote: I already have 32 bit Ubuntu up and running on my computer and I am about to install the AMD64 version of Gentoo. I have a separate /boot for Ubuntu - should I use the same /boot for Gentoo

[gentoo-user] Trendnet KVM Switch

2008-08-19 Thread Guillermo Dutra
Hi Everyone, I'm using gentoo linux since 1 year. Everything works good, but the last week I Bought a KVM Switch with 2 ports, the KVM switch work's well in a XP Box but with my gentoo linux I't Doesent work, I'd been researching about this but I diden´t find the solution. While mi gentoo don´t

[gentoo-user] X screen resolution

2008-08-19 Thread Adam Carter
X is starting in 1280x1024, however i want it to start in 1600x1200. At the moment im using xrandr to set it manually after i start X. Here's my config; the Modeline is required. voodoo adam # egrep '(1600|1280)' /etc/X11/xorg.conf Modeline 1600x1200 162.00 1600 1664 1856 2160 1200 1201

[gentoo-user] Debugging X

2008-08-19 Thread forgottenwizard
I'm having a problem getting X to work. It is seg faulting on me, and despite countless revdep-rebuilds and emerge -e world, it still doesn't work. It dies after the cursor shows up, spitting this backtrace and output. Sorry if the formatting sucks. The last line is probably refering to the fact