Re: [gentoo-user] Double nautilus windows for each USB flash drive plugged in

2009-10-05 Thread Alan E. Davis
With Flash drive partitions labeled, the mounting is consistent. I have a git bare repo directory, on each of two flash drives to keep certain directories in sync on three machines. The repos are found consistently by git this method. I don't remember any specific method I used to get this

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there an Apache configuration guide for gentoo?

2009-10-05 Thread David Juhl
I gave up on apache. I'm positive the permissions are right, and coughed it up to not understanding the config files. I use nginx now. http://djuhl.homedns.org:8181/files/snapshots/Screenshot.jpg http://wiki.nginx.org/Main Dave On Sun, 2009-10-04 at 08:56 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am

[gentoo-user] Problem with KDESU not accepting root password

2009-10-05 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Hi All!! Long time since last time I bothered you all! ;-) I googled around and found many people having my same problem, but could not find any solution. Sudo works just great on my machine, while kdesu always says 'Bad password'. Have you any idea about what I can check to fix such issue?

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with KDESU not accepting root password

2009-10-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag 05 Oktober 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: Hi All!! Long time since last time I bothered you all! ;-) I googled around and found many people having my same problem, but could not find any solution. Sudo works just great on my machine, while kdesu always says 'Bad password'.

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with KDESU not accepting root password

2009-10-05 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Hmmm. No, I wasn't. Now it works. Thank you very much! Very prompt answer/solution! Probably it's my ignorance, but, my kdesu is configured to use sudo. Why did sudo work while kdesu didn't ? Thanks, Massimiliano On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot setup acpi

2009-10-05 Thread pat
On Sat, 3 Oct 2009 23:40:01 +0900, daid kahl wrote I'm trying to setup acpi, but I cannot get it work Hello, I didn't set up acpi for power save yet, but I did do it for getting my laptop to go to sleep on lid close, and it was really easy. Since I imagine this might be a function you

[gentoo-user] debug and regular library

2009-10-05 Thread Krzysztof Poc
HelloI would like to install the debugged version of glibc. Compiled withsymbols and minimal optimization. I don't want it to be the default libc in mysystem. I want to link it only with some programs.I'm familiar with the following

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage should rebuild kaffeine after libdvdcss installed?

2009-10-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Oct 2009, at 02:44, Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 10:31:53 +0900, daid kahl daid...@gmail.com wrote: ... I was getting some Japanese-bought DVDs ... to rebuild kaffeine (or mplayer, etc) Nope. What you have to do is to set up the correct use flags for xine-lib (dvd).

Re: [gentoo-user] Double nautilus windows for each USB flash drive plugged in

2009-10-05 Thread Stroller
Sorry, Alan. The comments before yours were bottom-posted. I'm afraid under these circumstances I can't find your top-posted comments pertinent. I simply can't make any sense of them. Your mailer also used HTML. If you wish to make postings of this kind then I would be grateful if you

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage should rebuild kaffeine after libdvdcss installed?

2009-10-05 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 15:00:46 +0100, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 5 Oct 2009, at 02:44, Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 10:31:53 +0900, daid kahl daid...@gmail.com wrote: ... I was getting some Japanese-bought DVDs ... to rebuild kaffeine (or mplayer, etc)

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage should rebuild kaffeine after libdvdcss installed?

2009-10-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Oct 2009, at 15:18, Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 15:00:46 +0100, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 5 Oct 2009, at 02:44, Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 10:31:53 +0900, daid kahl daid...@gmail.com wrote: ... I was getting some Japanese-bought DVDs

[gentoo-user] stable xorg-server seems to require testing libXfont

2009-10-05 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Xorg-server-1.6.3.901-r2 is now stable on x86. I see the following in the ebuild RDEPEND=hal? ( sys-apps/hal ) tslib? ( =x11-libs/tslib-1.0 x11-proto/xcalibrateproto ) dev-libs/openssl =x11-libs/libXfont-1.4.0 I believe this says that libXfont = 1.4.0 must be present. But

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage should rebuild kaffeine after libdvdcss installed?

2009-10-05 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 15:42:22 +0100, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 5 Oct 2009, at 15:18, Jesús Guerrero wrote: I actually find this a little surprising. I might have thought that the devs might have separated the decryption and playback components: one could imagine it

Re: [gentoo-user] stable xorg-server seems to require testing libXfont

2009-10-05 Thread Fab
On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:06:43 -0400 Allan Gottlieb wrote: I can certainly add libXfont to /etc/portage/package.keywords, but I find it strange that a stable package (xorg-server) requires a testing version of another package (libXfont). Advice on how to proceed would be appreciated. The

Re: [gentoo-user] stable xorg-server seems to require testing libXfont

2009-10-05 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:34:07 +0200 Fab net...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:06:43 -0400 Allan Gottlieb wrote: I can certainly add libXfont to /etc/portage/package.keywords, but I find it strange that a stable package (xorg-server) requires a testing version of another package

Re: [gentoo-user] stable xorg-server seems to require testing libXfont

2009-10-05 Thread Justin
Allan Gottlieb schrieb: At Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:34:07 +0200 Fab net...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:06:43 -0400 Allan Gottlieb wrote: I can certainly add libXfont to /etc/portage/package.keywords, but I find it strange that a stable package (xorg-server) requires a testing

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with KDESU not accepting root password

2009-10-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag 05 Oktober 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: Hmmm. No, I wasn't. Now it works. Thank you very much! Very prompt answer/solution! Probably it's my ignorance, but, my kdesu is configured to use sudo. Why did sudo work while kdesu didn't ? I don't know. Never used sudo. I do not

[gentoo-user] Guesstimates of KDE4 going stable?

2009-10-05 Thread James
Hello everyone, I have some planning to do. I like KDE4, but I will not upgrade any more systems (from kde 3) nor install any new systems until KDE4 goes stable. I have 4 already and the issues are too time consuming for my needs. Any guesses as to when that will happen (KDE 4 going stable)

Re: [gentoo-user] stable xorg-server seems to require testing libXfont

2009-10-05 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:46:07 +0200 Justin jus...@j-schmitz.net wrote: Allan Gottlieb schrieb: At Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:34:07 +0200 Fab net...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:06:43 -0400 Allan Gottlieb wrote: I can certainly add libXfont to /etc/portage/package.keywords, but I find

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: preferred editor

2009-10-05 Thread Daniel da Veiga
2009/10/4 Jesús Guerrero i92gu...@terra.es: On Sun, 4 Oct 2009 01:22:47 + (UTC), Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: On 2009-10-03, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 2 Oct 2009, at 17:16, Grant Edwards wrote: ... I don't like nano much either -- I find it

[gentoo-user] Re: Guesstimates of KDE4 going stable?

2009-10-05 Thread Jonathan Callen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James wrote: Any guesses as to when that will happen (KDE 4 going stable) with Gentoo ebuilds so I can plan some new installations for my friends are greatly appreciated. The stabilization bug was filed earlier today as bug 287697 [1]. This is

Re: [gentoo-user] Double nautilus windows for each USB flash drive plugged in

2009-10-05 Thread daid kahl
I simply can't make any sense of them. Your mailer also used HTML. If you wish to make postings of this kind then I would be grateful if you could place me on your ignore list, and not make such replies to my messages. Sorry. This should be regular text now. How do you find the serial,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: preferred editor

2009-10-05 Thread Leslie Turriff
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 5:28 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.ukwrote: IIRC when I was at uni (c 2000) one of the TA's suggested Joe as an alternative to the traditional Unix editors. I have been making a little effort in the last year or two to come to grips with vi or vim, and am

Re: [gentoo-user] Bootup drops back to console from kdm

2009-10-05 Thread Kyle Bader
Output from rc-update show ? On 10/4/09, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: It must be a year or so now with all different kernels. On boot up kdm fires up, but within 5 seconds or so and while the use is busy entering their passwd on the kdm screen, it suddenly returns to the console.

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg upgrade problem

2009-10-05 Thread David Relson
On Sun, 4 Oct 2009 18:43:07 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: ...[snip]... (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIGetVersion failed because of a version mismatch. [dri] radeon kernel module version is 8.55.2 but version 1.17.0 or newer is needed. [dri] Disabling DRI. sweet. You once upon a

[gentoo-user] Any good documentation out there? Anyone use NGINX?

2009-10-05 Thread David Juhl
I am trying to find away to access files securely from my home computer. The network I am on is really strict on email attachments and no usb drives are allowed, so I possibly thought of a website that uses ssl and a password to access the files. I really don't know where to begin. Since the

[gentoo-user] Re: Xorg upgrade problem

2009-10-05 Thread walt
On 10/05/2009 05:30 PM, David Relson wrote: ...As it happens, I logged out yesterday and logged back in and now have the higher resolution I wanted. 'Tis all very peculiar. (Doing my part to lower the signal-to-noise ratio ;o) I've noticed in the past month or three that when I reboot the

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there an Apache configuration guide for gentoo?

2009-10-05 Thread Keith Dart
=== On Mon, 10/05, David Juhl wrote: === I gave up on apache. I'm positive the permissions are right, and coughed it up to not understanding the config files. I use nginx now. === I use lighttpd and don't have any problems with it. Its configuration is a bit obtuse, however, so i have had to

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there an Apache configuration guide for gentoo?

2009-10-05 Thread David Juhl
I found nginx But the documentation on it is a little hard to understand. I tried to follow some examples... I got it working... I'll need to play with it some more.. -- David L. Juhl

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good documentation out there? Anyone use NGINX?

2009-10-05 Thread Kyle Bader
Apache2, mod_ssl, self signed certificate, htaccess/htpassword via digest. Done deal :) On 10/5/09, David Juhl commo_p...@yahoo.com wrote: I am trying to find away to access files securely from my home computer. The network I am on is really strict on email attachments and no usb drives are

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good documentation out there? Anyone use NGINX?

2009-10-05 Thread Keith Dart
=== On Mon, 10/05, David Juhl wrote: === Any thoughts are appreciated... === Find another job? -- Keith Dart -- -- Keith Dart ke...@dartworks.biz ===

Re: [gentoo-user] Double nautilus windows for each USB flash drive plugged in

2009-10-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Oct 2009, at 23:52, daid kahl wrote: I simply can't make any sense of them. Your mailer also used HTML. If you wish to make postings of this kind then I would be grateful if you could place me on your ignore list, and not make such replies to my messages. Sorry. This should be

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage should rebuild kaffeine after libdvdcss installed?

2009-10-05 Thread daid kahl
I was getting some Japanese-bought DVDs ... to rebuild kaffeine (or mplayer, etc) Nope. What you have to do is to set up the correct use flags for xine-lib (dvd). I think the css USE flag may also be required, at least by some packages. Well, dvd and xine are both in my world file. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage should rebuild kaffeine after libdvdcss installed?

2009-10-05 Thread daid kahl
2009/10/5 Jesús Guerrero i92gu...@terra.es: On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 15:42:22 +0100, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 5 Oct 2009, at 15:18, Jesús Guerrero wrote: I actually find this a little surprising. I might have thought that the devs might have separated the decryption and