[gentoo-user] blocking packages when emerge gnome-light

2008-05-05 Thread paul
) I am not asking anyone to wade through my make.conf and various portage files but if someone who knows the system obviously better than I do could please point me in the direction of how to fix this issue I would be grateful. My requirements are install gnome-light 2.22.0 or later. Thanks Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] blocking packages when emerge gnome-light

2008-05-10 Thread paul
On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 19:57 -0500, Tim wrote: paul wrote: I am sure that this is all explained somewhere but I cannot find it easily. When running emerge -av gnome-light I get : [blocks B ] gnome-base/control-center-2.22 (is blocking gnome-base/gnome-settings-daemon-2.22.1

Re: [gentoo-user] Excessive processor usage

2007-08-06 Thread Paul
so there is always an assumption On 8/6/07, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 06 August 2007, sean wrote: Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 14:30:01 +0200 Xav' [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want to check there is no such program on your system, I advice

Re: [gentoo-user] Configuration Situation

2007-08-06 Thread Paul
what is the output of ifconfig -a does it show the device, or is it just a problem with dhcp? On 8/6/07, Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I was having trouble with my desktop and couldn't get it to boot. There were some files on the hard drive that hadn't been included in my

Re: [gentoo-user] tools to detect hardware

2007-08-09 Thread Paul
from the name of the processer you can look up the fsb and socket online. as far as i know there are not any programs with a built in database, but if there is i would like to know too. On 8/9/07, Chuanwen Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: oh,the phpsysinfo seems need to install Apache first: *

Re: [gentoo-user] OT :video cameras and gentoo

2007-08-12 Thread Paul
i have a sony digital camera that takes movies, and it just shows up as a usb drive. i would assume that the video recorders would work the same way. maybe you can take a laptop to a store that sells them and check to see if it works that way or find someone that has one and borrow it. if you

Re: [gentoo-user] OT :video cameras and gentoo

2007-08-13 Thread Paul
BST to supplant my previous expectations, I wouldn't expect USB is a serious camcorder. Stroller. On 12 Aug 2007, at 14:46, Paul wrote: i have a sony digital camera that takes movies, and it just shows up as a usb drive. i would assume that the video recorders would work the same way

[gentoo-user] Urgent please - DVD Copy problem

2005-12-19 Thread Paul
Overwrite] Used versions --- growisofs: 5.21 growisofs --- Executing 'builtin_dd if=/tmp/kde-paul/k3b_image.img of=/dev/hdc obs=32k seek=0' :-[ PERFORM OPC failed with SK=3h/ASC=73h/ACQ=03h]: Input/output error growisofs command: --- /usr

Re: [gentoo-user] Urgent please - DVD Copy problem

2005-12-19 Thread Paul
On Monday 19 Dec 2005 13:24, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 12:55:31 +, Paul wrote: I have been trying to copy this dvd on my gentoo box using k3b version 0.12.10 (Using KDE 3.4.3) The image was created ok and is k3b_image.img, when I start the copy I get the following

Re: [gentoo-user] Urgent please - DVD Copy problem

2005-12-19 Thread Paul
On Monday 19 Dec 2005 15:38, Jonathan Wright wrote: Paul wrote: :-[ PERFORM OPC failed with SK=3h/ASC=73h/ACQ=03h]: Input/output error That suggests a bad disk - OPC is Optimum Power Calibration and is a test done on all discs to find out how must power is needed to optimally write

Re: [gentoo-user] Urgent please - DVD Copy problem

2005-12-20 Thread Paul
On Monday 19 Dec 2005 18:46, Jonathan Wright wrote: John Jolet wrote: On Dec 19, 2005, at 10:09 AM, Paul wrote: snip don't assume it's the os...could very well be the burner. unless it's the same box and dual-boot? I've been working with burners since there was only 1x scsi cdr

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-20 Thread Paul
to get the most out of kde run the following commands :emerge -C kdeemerge gnome-lite:Pok flame awayOn 1/20/06, Ryan Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I use Fluxbox but have been experimenting with KDE 3.5. I must say Ireally like it however it is not the complete KDE I emerged all theapps that I

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-20 Thread Paul
my findings with KDE is that its bloadwareif I wanted bloat , I'd run windowsGnome-lite is just that , lightIt serves my purposes fine and the menus are easy to edit to my liking. On 1/20/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul wrote: to get the most out of kde run the following commands : emerge

[gentoo-user] Error message on kde startup

2006-01-24 Thread Paul
the KDED Media Manager has a status of Not Running. If I try to start it manually I just get a message saying Unable to start service. I just don't know what to try next - any suggestions? Thanks Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Error message on kde startup

2006-01-25 Thread Paul
On Tuesday 24 Jan 2006 17:45, Manuel McLure wrote: Paul wrote: Hi all, Recently I had to update about 24 packages, all went well and any config files were updated. However, I now have a problem when kde starts, I get an error-kdesktop message saying The KDE Mediamanager is not running

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate mouse clicks??

2006-01-26 Thread Paul
On Wednesday 25 Jan 2006 16:24, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Wednesday 25 January 2006 15:38, Paul wrote: Recently I have been having a problem with my usb mouse actions. In kmail when deleting messages using the bin icon sometimes 2 messages will be deleted instead of 1. Sometimes when

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate mouse clicks??(nearly resolved)

2006-01-26 Thread Paul
On Thursday 26 Jan 2006 12:58, Richard Fish wrote: On 1/26/06, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am going to try a PS2 mouse at least it might help isolate the problem You can also try running xev, and try some clicking in the xev window, which will show you want events X is generating

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate mouse clicks??(now resolved)

2006-01-27 Thread Paul
Hi all, Thanks for all the help. I changed the protocol to ExplorerPS/2 and I now have the wheel working again. The question is - What has change in the last few weeks to have caused this problem. Previously the mouse had been working with the protocol set to auto with no problems. Paul

[gentoo-user] kmail delete problem

2006-01-31 Thread Paul
sometimes when I select a message to read a duplicate copy appears in a new window. Is anybody else having this sort of problem? Has anybody been able to fix this? Any help would be appreciated. Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail delete problem

2006-01-31 Thread Paul
not found and something else but I don't appear to have a boot log!!! Any other ideas I could try? Paul Funny, I thought about that thread when I saw it was taking one click twice too. May want to check on that. If you look in the Xorg.0.log file in /var/log it should tell you what it tries

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail delete problem

2006-01-31 Thread Paul
On Tuesday 31 Jan 2006 16:35, Richard Fish wrote: On 1/31/06, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 31 Jan 2006 12:49, Dale wrote: I raised the original mouse problem which I thought was resolved by changing the mouse protocal to ExplorerPS/2. Although the mouse works OK It still

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail delete problem

2006-02-01 Thread Paul
On Tuesday 31 Jan 2006 17:21, Richard Fish wrote: On 1/31/06, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, could you post the InputDevice and ServerLayout sections of your xorg.conf? Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse1 Driver mouse Option Protocol

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail delete problem

2006-02-02 Thread Paul
On Wednesday 01 Feb 2006 16:29, Michael Kintzios wrote: -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I raised the original mouse problem which I thought was resolved by changing the mouse protocal to ExplorerPS/2. Although the mouse works OK It still appears

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail delete problem

2006-02-02 Thread Paul
On Wednesday 01 Feb 2006 10:43, Paul wrote: On Tuesday 31 Jan 2006 17:21, Richard Fish wrote: On 1/31/06, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have added the option line but it has made no difference, I am still deleting 2 messages sometimes, it seems to be completely random, as does the problem

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail delete problem

2006-02-02 Thread Paul
On Thursday 02 Feb 2006 15:39, Richard Fish wrote: On 2/2/06, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: UPDATE I have connected a PS2 mouse and the double clicking problems have disappeared, but as soon as I use the USB mouse the problem is back This has got to be a USB problem but I Don't know

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail delete problem (Part Resolved)

2006-02-04 Thread Paul
On Thursday 02 Feb 2006 15:39, Richard Fish wrote: On 2/2/06, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: UPDATE I have connected a PS2 mouse and the double clicking problems have disappeared, but as soon as I use the USB mouse the problem is back This has got to be a USB problem but I Don't know

[gentoo-user] emerge world error message

2006-02-04 Thread Paul
equery depgraph them they are found with a load of dependencies. Any thoughts? Paul This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail delete problem (Part Resolved)

2006-02-04 Thread Paul
On Saturday 04 Feb 2006 13:31, Paul wrote: On Thursday 02 Feb 2006 15:39, Richard Fish wrote: On 2/2/06, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: UPDATE I have connected a PS2 mouse and the double clicking problems have disappeared, but as soon as I use the USB mouse the problem is back

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world error message

2006-02-04 Thread Paul
On Saturday 04 Feb 2006 14:01, Andrei Slavoiu wrote: --- Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Calculating world dependencies !!! Packages for the following atoms are either all !!! masked or don't exist: sys-apps/sh-utils sys-apps/fileutils sys-apps/textutils They all have been obsoleted

[gentoo-user] Help with backup script

2006-03-01 Thread Paul
Hi, I am probably missing the obvious here but how do I get a script to recognise a network usb2 disk? I konqueror I can read and write using smb:// xxx.yyy.com but if I define the backup disk the same I get the error message that there is no such file or directory. Thanks for any help Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Help with backup script

2006-03-02 Thread Paul
/ with no problems. I need to mount these drives so that I can run a backup script to backup all of my gentoo system. I have tried smbmount and mount -t smbfs but even after reading man mount and smbmount I am still unclear as to the correct format. paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Help with backup script

2006-03-02 Thread Paul
uuid . Other options: [-nfFrsvw] [-o options] [-p passwdfd]. For many more details, say man 8 mount . I was going to try Harry Putnam's solution of using cifs but it seems to me that the commands are exactly the same except for the file system. Any other ideas please Paul -- This message has been

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Help with backup script

2006-03-02 Thread Paul
On Thursday 02 Mar 2006 14:37, John Jolet wrote: On Mar 2, 2006, at 8:23 AM, Paul wrote: On Thursday 02 Mar 2006 12:49, John Jolet wrote: snip mount -t smbfs //lkg5f.homenet.com/DISK 2 /mnt/someplace Thanks for all your help -- I now have it working, it appears that the line didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Help with backup script

2006-03-02 Thread Paul
On Thursday 02 Mar 2006 15:14, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:58:33 + Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 02 Mar 2006 14:37, John Jolet wrote: On Mar 2, 2006, at 8:23 AM, Paul wrote: On Thursday 02 Mar 2006 12:49, John Jolet wrote: snip Thanks

[gentoo-user] rsync backup problem

2006-03-09 Thread Paul
I am using rsync to backup my home directory to a network drive using the following command: rsync -Cav --delete --progress --exclude '*~' --exclude '.Trash*' /home/paul /mnt/network/home I am getting errors on each mail from the Mail folder, I think rsync thinks that each message should

[gentoo-user] Rsync backup problem2

2006-03-09 Thread Paul
I have mounted a networked usb drive to /mnt/network using the command: mount -t cifs -o user=paul //lkg7f.homenet.com/disc2 /mnt/network I then use: rsync -Cav --delete --progress --exclude '*tmp*' --exclude '*Trash*' /usr /mnt/network All files copy with no errors but symlinks always fail

Re: [gentoo-user] xine will not run

2005-04-12 Thread Paul
Hi, I have re-emerged xine and emerged strace. strace produced the following error:- futex(0x8114054, FUTEX_WAIT, 78, NULLxiTK received SIGSEGV signal, RIP. ) = -1 EINTR (Interrupted system call) +++ killed by SIGABRT +++ I just don't know what to try next, any ideas?? Paul On Monday 11 Apr

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with xine

2005-05-13 Thread Paul
On Thursday 12 May 2005 19:09, Richard Fish wrote: Paul wrote: On Thursday 12 May 2005 15:22, Richard Fish wrote: Paul wrote: Hi all, I posted this problem a few weeks ago and had no replies. I have tried all sorts including re-installation of xine-lib 1.0-r2 and xine-ui 0.99.3 but I

[gentoo-user] Can't see networked windows xp machine

2005-06-02 Thread Paul
suggestions to resolve this issue, please let me know. I can connect and send files from the windows machine onto my linux box which works via samba. Thanks Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: revdep-rebuild and -bin packages (was Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?)

2005-06-17 Thread Paul
have emerged gentoolkit-0.2.1_pre3 and made an entry in my make.conf of SEARCH_DIRS_MASK=/opt. I then ran revdep-rebuild and all ran without any open office errors. Hope this helps Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacing main harddisk

2005-09-19 Thread Paul
and rebooted. IT WORKED. The only error I have detected is during boot I get a warning unable to open an initial console, the screen freezes until x is started. This doesn't seem to be a big problem but I would like to fix it -- any ideas thanks for all who helped Paul On Friday 16 Sep 2005 16:33

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacing main harddisk

2005-09-19 Thread Paul
Thanks for the response, I do have an entry /dev/console, user root, group tty. It has no symlinks. I would have to reconnect the suspect disk to check if it is the same. Thanks Paul On Monday 19 Sep 2005 15:23, Michael Kintzios wrote: -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacing main harddisk

2005-09-19 Thread Paul
? Thanks Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] missing console (was Replacing main harddisk)

2005-09-20 Thread Paul
scrolling on shutdown and stay displayed long enough to read, or b) can I force the messages into a file so that I can read them on the next boot? Thanks for any help Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] missing console (was Replacing main harddisk)

2005-09-20 Thread Paul
/udev-guide.xml regards Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] How to get a usb mouse working?

2005-11-18 Thread Paul
Driver mouse Option Protocol Auto Option Device /dev/input/mice Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 EndSection I can't find any info on what to do to set the new mouse correctly Can anybody please help Thanks Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get a usb mouse working?

2005-11-18 Thread Paul
On Friday 18 Nov 2005 13:45, Daniel da Veiga wrote: On 11/18/05, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. I just can't seem to get my new mouse working. Up until now I have used a ps2 mouse with no problems. Now I have a usb one and this is what I've done so far:- recompiled the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get a usb mouse working?

2005-11-18 Thread Paul
being stupid, after I changed and rebuilt the kernel I didn't install modules again. I now have both mice working so I guess all I need to do now is unplug the ps2 mouse and all will be well. Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread Paul
Not any more RyanOn 12/6/05, Ryan Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/7/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You guys are still awake!?!? When I signed up (about half an hour ago) I was the only one in San Francisco! What's up with that? What a great idea, b.n.! Thanks! Michael On

[gentoo-user] Replacing main harddisk

2005-09-16 Thread Paul
to boot from the new disk. The new disk will need the following partitions:- /boot ext2 /swap / reiserfs Thanks for any help Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacing main harddisk

2005-09-17 Thread Paul
On Friday 16 Sep 2005 16:37, Michael Kintzios wrote: -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 September 2005 15:23 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Replacing main harddisk Hi all, My main harddisk is starting to go, making

Re: [gentoo-web-user] Spam?

2006-05-16 Thread Paul Querna
Jeremy Brake wrote: No offence to any of you, but could we please stop discussing the spam now? I'm sure the admins are aware of and can deal with it Regardless, you should all be savvy enough to set up your own filtering software if you see the need. Err -- Maybe we should only allow

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-19 Thread Paul Salters
want to log into? Dale :-) :-) Autounmask looks to work, but some packets with ~86 I think need manual check. hi, you need to unmask kde-base/kdebase-3.5.7-r6 and emerge that. should work :) Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Choppy video playback

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Sobey
nvidia card than you so I hope you also see a benefit! Yours, Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] where is amd64 list?

2008-03-07 Thread Paul Stear
Hi all, For the best part of the week I have not received any mail from the amd64 list. Is there a problem? Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kopete and msn contacts

2008-03-13 Thread Paul Sobey
MSN program of choice. Cheers, Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] expat upgrade, kdelibs: circular problem?

2008-03-18 Thread Paul Varner
doesn't work correctly, which causes problems with rebuilding after the expat upgrade. Regards, Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] KAudioCreator - Stopped Working

2008-04-24 Thread Paul Sobey
-rebuild (doesn't rebuild anything), re-emerging kdemultimedia-kioslaves just in case, and now I'm out of ideas. Thanks all, Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KAudioCreator - Stopped Working

2008-04-25 Thread Paul Sobey
it. Meanwhile though, following Alan's suggestion I've discovered the command line ripper abcde, and actually prefer it. Recommended! Thanks both, Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] webcam

2008-04-25 Thread Paul Sobey
a Quickcam Pro 9000. It's the best I've seen by miles. Works well under the new uvc framework as well. I use it with AMSN, and it didn't require any hassle - emerge driver, modprobe, go. Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Linux box - Checkpoint Firewall

2008-04-30 Thread Paul Sobey
Hello All, Does anybody know if it's possible to set up a vpn from a Gentoo machine to a Checkpoint firewall? With pre shared keys it seems easy enough but I need to connect using xauth and RSA tokens. Has anybody attempted such a connection? Cheers, Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux box - Checkpoint Firewall

2008-04-30 Thread Paul Sobey
Good question... I've looked in the past, but never found enough time to try figure that one out... There is almost no informatino around on doing it though (At least that I've ever managed to find). I have a user here who does use Gentoo kvpn to a cisco concentrator. So it SHOULD work

Re: [gentoo-user] df showing rootfs

2008-05-11 Thread Paul Colquhoun
398266496 338484192 59782304 85% /backup -- Reverend Paul Colquhoun, ULC.http://andor.dropbear.id.au/~paulcol Asking for technical help in newsgroups? Read this first: http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#intro -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] [OT] Automated Builds - Advice Plz

2008-05-12 Thread Paul Sobey
as partitioning, untarring an appropriate set of files and writing some config out? It certainly has to be easier than the rather convoluted Windows process :) Any advice/suggestions gratefully received. Cheers from sunny London, Paul p.s. I'm trying to make a case for use of Gentoo internally (I find

[gentoo-user] Confused - vmx cpuflag missing

2008-05-22 Thread Paul Sobey
something obvious wrong, but I can't think what. Any ideas/advice? Something I've missed in menuconfig? Cheers in advance! Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Confused - vmx cpuflag missing

2008-05-22 Thread Paul Sobey
of others. Now I'm really confused! I only care about that flag when I'm running a Xen kernel! Anybody got any ideas? Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Confused - vmx cpuflag missing

2008-05-23 Thread Paul Sobey
Best Wishes, Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] quickcam pro 4000

2008-05-31 Thread Paul Sobey
- these seem to be under more active development. Sorry I don't have a better answer! Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?

2008-06-15 Thread Paul Sobey
that causes this? How can I go about troubleshooting? Cheers, Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?

2008-06-15 Thread Paul Sobey
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Paul Sobey schrieb: For the last couple of weeks I've noticed that emerge -puv world takes an absolute age on my machine (currently at 5 mins and counting), while the cpu gows to 100%. The little emerge rotator bar that spins while it calculates dependencies moves

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Sobey
cache. I've changed it eix-sync -r, perhaps that will fix things. Follow up - you were spot on. I have my server --sync every Friday evening, and my desktop was syncing against that on a daily basis. Thanks for your help, that was driving me nuts. Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Wireless hidden association problem

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Melvin
have moved from ubuntu where /etc/init.d/networking restart did it Cheers Paul

RE: [SPAM] Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless hidden association problem

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Melvin
Is wpa_supplicant the best/only way to do this? Please can anyone tell me how this works in ubuntu as it does seem to and I would hope that I could replicate it Cheers paul -Original Message- From: Sergey Kobzar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 June 2008 11:55 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject

RE: [gentoo-user] Wireless hidden association problem

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Melvin
stop the wpa (just use a kill?) so that I can reload the settings and if I use the -dd option should I be able to find out what is wrong? thanks paul -Original Message- From: Florian Philipp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 June 2008 13:45 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re

RE: [SPAM] Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless hidden association problem

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Sobey
joining a lot of unknown networks, e.g. wandering into coffee shops etc.. It only serves as a front end to wpa_supplicant though, so if your machine isn't working with that, you may still have troubles. KNetworkManager is hard masked in portage btw. Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?[OT]

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Sobey
it wasn't an issue until recently - that cache clearing behaviour of portage seems to have changed - so have only just noticed :) Paul -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Paul Melvin
rid of all the text 2.change the password line to something, dare I say it, like ubuntu, e.g. [sudo] password for paul, I assume paul is just a $USER Cheers paul

RE: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Paul Melvin
-Original Message- From: Etaoin Shrdlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 June 2008 16:17 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config On Friday 20 June 2008, 16:58, Paul Melvin wrote: How can I, when I sudo,: 1.get rid of all the text

[gentoo-user] dbus-binding-tool: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0:

2007-08-25 Thread Paul Gibbons
(Note : Details of how I got into this mess, and contents of /etc/portage/package.keywords and /etc/make.conf at appended to the end of this request ) Hi, I have got into a state that has me stumbed - can anyone help please? On trying to update I find that packages failed to build during the

Re: [gentoo-user] dbus-binding-tool: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0:

2007-08-25 Thread Paul Gibbons
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 10:28:00 +0100 Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Paul Gibbons, emerge -uDNav XML-Parser which indicated that XML-Parser was up to date Up to date, but probably built against the wrong expat. Rebuild it, and fontconfig, then run revdep-rebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] dbus-binding-tool: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0:

2007-08-25 Thread Paul Gibbons
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 11:54:00 +0100 Paul Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the suggestion Neil. I have run emerge --onshot on XML-Parser and fontconfig , and then ran revdep-build but the problem remains. Since revdep-rebuild was complaining: ('ebuild', '/', 'kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.7

Re: [gentoo-user] dbus-binding-tool: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0:

2007-08-25 Thread Paul Gibbons
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 12:38:49 +0100 Paul Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the suggestion Neil. I have run emerge --onshot on XML-Parser and fontconfig , and then ran revdep-build but the problem remains. Since revdep-rebuild was complaining: ('ebuild', '/', 'kde-base/kdelibs

Re: [gentoo-user] dbus-binding-tool: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0:

2007-08-25 Thread Paul Gibbons
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 14:57:32 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 25 August 2007 08:58:07 Paul Gibbons wrote: =xfce-extra/verve-0.3.5 .. Calculating dependencies | emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy =media-gfx/gimp-2.2.14. Make sure you have

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

2007-09-14 Thread Paul Gibbons
paul-gentoo 2.6.22-gentoo-r5 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

[gentoo-user] Standby

2007-09-15 Thread Paul Gibbons
paul-gentoo 2.6.22-gentoo-r5 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] Playsound . . . won't!

2007-09-17 Thread Paul Varner
?id=113125 and apply it to your version of revdep-rebuild. Regards, Paul -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Standby

2007-10-04 Thread Paul Gibbons
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:06:32 +0930 Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 15:51 +0100, Paul Gibbons wrote: [snip] I have in the passed got to the point that pressing the power button shut the system down and added an entry into my grub menu.lst of: [snip

[gentoo-user] rsync for backup, can anybody help

2007-12-25 Thread Paul Stear
understand it fully. This is part of my script:- $RSYNC \ -Cvalu --delete-during --stats --progress --exclude '*Trash*' --exclude '/home/paul/Programs' --exclude 'run' \ --exclude 'test' --exclude 'media/' --exclude '/home/paul/video

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync for backup, can anybody help

2007-12-25 Thread Paul Stear
On Tuesday 25 December 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 25 Dec 2007 15:43:32 +, Paul Stear wrote: I use a script to perform backup to a connected usb harddisk and I have noticed that it appears to be writing all files each time instead of updating only the changes. I am wondering

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync for backup, can anybody help

2007-12-26 Thread Paul Stear
you know I am using fat on the backup disc not as I thought ext2 (that's another disc all together) Any help please, regards Paul -- This message has been sent using kmail with gentoo linux -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rsync for backup, can anybody help

2007-12-27 Thread Paul Stear
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Re: [gentoo-user] rsync for backup, can anybody help

2007-12-29 Thread Paul Stear
to something more capable (the aforementioned ext2, for instance). -rz Thanks Roman, I had come to that conclusion so I have formated my external usb disc with ext3 and am running the backup now. So far all seems well. Thanks for all who helped me with this problem especially Neil and Roman. Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] mount cdrom: No buffer space available

2008-01-01 Thread Paul Colquhoun
in /etc/filesystems, so it gets tried first. -- Reverend Paul Colquhoun, ULC.http://andor.dropbear.id.au/~paulcol Asking for technical help in newsgroups? Read this first: http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#intro -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:55 PM, b.n. brullonu...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman ha scritto: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I normally do emerge -uDvN @world (or in other words emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse @world). Right

Re: [gentoo-user] linux-headers

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/sys-kernel/linux-headers/?hideattic=0 Regards, Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer plugin

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
to run the risk and keep it, is masking out firefox 2.0 the way to go? Thanks, Mike After getting fed up with emerge/compile issues with mplayerplug-in i switched to net-www/gecko-mediaplayer and it seems to work okay. Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] Error message in Xorg.log for intel xorg driver

2009-01-15 Thread Paul Hartman
keyboard or mouse, or video modelines or anything like that in mine. Search the list archives or the gentoo web forums, there are many many people who had the same issues (assuming it's the cause of yours). Thanks, Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] motherboard died?

2009-01-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:30 PM, David Relson rel...@osagesoftware.com wrote: On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 08:24:55 -0500 Dan Cowsill wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:01 AM, Matt Harrison iwasinnamuk...@genestate.com wrote: Thanks for the detailed information. I have some news, but it requires me

[gentoo-user] uvesafb - does it require use of initramfs/initrd?

2009-01-15 Thread Paul Hartman
and I'd love to have something usable without needing to be in X. I have an nvidia geforce 9600GT card using the latest nvidia-drivers, and am on amd64 if it matters. Thanks, Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: uvesafb - does it require use of initramfs/initrd?

2009-01-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: Hi, Does anyone here use uvesafb? I followed the instructions to install uvesafb from this page: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/ However, it does not work. Is it required to use

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