Re: [gentoo-user] disk accesses per subdirectory tree

2012-12-22 Thread Daniel Troeder
On 21.12.2012 14:42, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I'd like to put some subdirectory trees (of / and of /usr and of /home) onto an SSD. For that I'd like to count the disk accesses which go to a given subdirectory tree in some given time intervall. Is there any utility which can measure

[gentoo-user] problem with lilo and one of my kernels

2012-12-22 Thread covici
Hi. Today on one of my test kernels where I am using git bisect to find a bug, I got the following when running lilo: Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.6.0-rc4-00011-g2273929-dirty Fatal: Setup length exceeds 63 maximum; kernel setup will overwrite boot loader I looked and there is a bug on gentoo,

[gentoo-user] building app fails with QT3 requirements

2012-12-22 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi people! I wanted to build a qt3 application from source, that is not in the portage tree. http://www.tipp10.com/en/index/ What needs to be done from my side to compile this application successful?! --- tamer@office /storage/downloads/tipp10_source_v2-1-0 $ ./configure Configuring tipp10

Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread luis jure
on 2012-12-21 at 14:26 Mark Knecht wrote: I managed to mount it successfully using jmtpfs from the poly-c overlay. thank you mark, i got it working now. i created an entry in fstab, and i can mount/umount it with simple mount and umount commands (i still haven't managed to make it work using

Re: [gentoo-user] building app fails with QT3 requirements

2012-12-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 22.12.2012 11:56, schrieb Tamer Higazi: Hi people! I wanted to build a qt3 application from source, that is not in the portage tree. http://www.tipp10.com/en/index/ What needs to be done from my side to compile this application successful?! --- tamer@office

Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread luis jure
on 2012-12-21 at 23:20 Neil Bothwick wrote: No, and there's a good reason for that. well, i'm glad to know that there's a good reason to use MTP, because what i've read so far about it made me wonder... from the link mark sent earlier: quote libmtp (and I assume the MTP protocol itself)

Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 10:01:37 -0200 luis jure l...@internet.com.uy wrote: on 2012-12-21 at 23:20 Neil Bothwick wrote: No, and there's a good reason for that. well, i'm glad to know that there's a good reason to use MTP, because what i've read so far about it made me wonder... It all

Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread luis jure
on 2012-12-22 at 14:15 Alan McKinnon wrote: It all becomes understandable when you figure out what MTP actually is. yes, of course, thanks for the pointers. but i learned of the existence of this MTP thing only yesterday, and frankly, at first i couldn't see what was the advantage over plain

[gentoo-user] How broken is my raid device /dev/md6?

2012-12-22 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, all. Just built kernel 3.6.11 and when I tried to install it with lilo, I got this difficult error message: Fatal: Trying to map files from unnamed device 0x (NFS/RAID mirror down ?) . So I eventually had a look at dmesg for my raid setup, and found this - note lines 15 - 19:

Re: [gentoo-user] How broken is my raid device /dev/md6?

2012-12-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Samstag, 22. Dezember 2012, 13:53:42 schrieb Alan Mackenzie: Hi, all. Just built kernel 3.6.11 and when I tried to install it with lilo, I got this difficult error message: Fatal: Trying to map files from unnamed device 0x (NFS/RAID mirror down ?) . So I eventually had

Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 10:49:42 -0200 luis jure l...@internet.com.uy wrote: on 2012-12-22 at 14:15 Alan McKinnon wrote: It all becomes understandable when you figure out what MTP actually is. yes, of course, thanks for the pointers. but i learned of the existence of this MTP thing only

[gentoo-user] does texlive-2012 have the media9 macro?

2012-12-22 Thread Valmor de Almeida
Hello, I have texlive-2011 installed into my gentoo version at the moment (recent portage updated) and the latex media9 macro is not there. I could use the ~amd64 keyword to get the unstable version 2012 of texlive emerged but before I try that I am wondering how do I find out whether media9 is

[gentoo-user] Re: does texlive-2012 have the media9 macro?

2012-12-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/12/12 19:32, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, I have texlive-2011 installed into my gentoo version at the moment (recent portage updated) and the latex media9 macro is not there. I could use the ~amd64 keyword to get the unstable version 2012 of texlive emerged but before I try that I am

Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 3:09 AM, luis jure l...@internet.com.uy wrote: on 2012-12-21 at 14:26 Mark Knecht wrote: I managed to mount it successfully using jmtpfs from the poly-c overlay. thank you mark, i got it working now. i created an entry in fstab, and i can mount/umount it with simple

Re: [gentoo-user] does texlive-2012 have the media9 macro?

2012-12-22 Thread Dale
Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, I have texlive-2011 installed into my gentoo version at the moment (recent portage updated) and the latex media9 macro is not there. I could use the ~amd64 keyword to get the unstable version 2012 of texlive emerged but before I try that I am wondering how do

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} anyone tried egroupware?

2012-12-22 Thread Grant
Has anyone tried egroupware? Any opinions on it? - Grant Yes. I have been using the community version for several years. Originally for the calendar and addressbook. But gradually been using the other stuff as well apart from that website module. (not logged in at the moment.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: does texlive-2012 have the media9 macro?

2012-12-22 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 22/12/12 19:32, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, I have texlive-2011 installed into my gentoo version at the moment (recent portage updated) and the latex media9 macro is not there. I could use the ~amd64 keyword

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} anyone tried egroupware?

2012-12-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, December 22, 2012 11:07:55 AM Grant wrote: Has anyone tried egroupware? Any opinions on it? - Grant Yes. I have been using the community version for several years. Originally for the calendar and addressbook. But gradually been using the other stuff as well

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} anyone tried egroupware?

2012-12-22 Thread Grant
There are a few things I still want to experiment with, including something I think will allow me to automatically create certain items from emails. For instance, an email to supp...@example.com would be either merged into an existing support-call or a new call created depending on

Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 10:49:42 -0200, luis jure wrote: BTW, i found an application that makes the external sd card (not the phone card) available as USB mass storage device: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1711009 i tried it, but it only runs on rooted phones, apparently.

[gentoo-user] Re: android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2012-12-21, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:19:10 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: I think you can use mtpfs and then browse it like any other disk. I found that to be rather fragile, jmtpfs works far better for me, with a Galaxy S3 and a Nexus 7. I couldn't get

[gentoo-user] ALSA mixer as a capture device with Intel HDA cards

2012-12-22 Thread Nuno J. Silva
Hello, Today, I got a bit curious, and wanted to get some sound from a computer which does not have any speakers at the moment. Mostly for fun, I thought about using arecord and then listening to the file. I decided to have a look around the mixer, with no luck. I remember alsamixer showing an

[gentoo-user] Problem installing PHP pdo

2012-12-22 Thread Mike Diehl
Hi all, I'm not a PHP programmer, so I'm a bit out of my water.  But, I'm trying to install the latest eGroupware and need to get PHP to support pdo database connectivigy. After a recent emerge --sync, I did a new emerge of php with --newuse... after adding pdo to my tags list. What I get is:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sunday 23 December 2012 05:02:17 AM IST, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2012-12-21, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:19:10 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: I think you can use mtpfs and then browse it like any other disk. I found that to be rather fragile, jmtpfs works

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem installing PHP pdo

2012-12-22 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sunday 23 December 2012 07:25:30 AM IST, Mike Diehl wrote: Hi all, I'm not a PHP programmer, so I'm a bit out of my water. But, I'm trying to install the latest eGroupware and need to get PHP to support pdo database connectivigy. After a recent emerge --sync, I did a new emerge of php

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: android and mtp

2012-12-22 Thread Daniel Frey
On 12/22/2012 03:32 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2012-12-21, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:19:10 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: I think you can use mtpfs and then browse it like any other disk. I found that to be rather fragile, jmtpfs works far better for me,

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem installing PHP pdo

2012-12-22 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 12/22/2012 08:55 PM, Mike Diehl wrote: Hi all, I'm not a PHP programmer, so I'm a bit out of my water. But, I'm trying to install the latest eGroupware and need to get PHP to support pdo database connectivigy. After a recent emerge --sync, I did a new emerge of php with --newuse...