Re: [gentoo-user] looking for a ftp client script

2009-02-26 Thread Morten Holt
Weifeng Liu wrote: > Hi guys, > > I need to exchange some files between a AIX developer server and my > gentoo desktop, actually it is not a gentoo request :-). There is no ftp > client tool or file server setup on that AIX server, and I don't have > enough power to install any binary tool. So, I

[gentoo-user] looking for a ftp client script

2009-02-26 Thread Weifeng Liu
Hi guys, I need to exchange some files between a AIX developer server and my gentoo desktop, actually it is not a gentoo request :-). There is no ftp client tool or file server setup on that AIX server, and I don't have enough power to install any binary tool. So, I think it is possible to use scr

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange mouse movements

2009-02-26 Thread Morten Holt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Friday 27 February 2009 00:09:44 Morten Holt wrote: >> Hello people >> >> I just upgraded my kernel from 2.6.27-r7 to 2.6.27-r8, during this >> process I decided to start over on my config, setting it up from scratch >> instea

Re: [gentoo-user] Which USB device on which controller?

2009-02-26 Thread Dale
Grant wrote: >>> My system seems to have 2 USB controllers, one 1.1 controller (OHCI) >>> and one 2.0 controller (EHCI): >>> >>> 00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation MCP61 USB Controller (rev >>> a3) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) >>> Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device 7309 >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange mouse movements

2009-02-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 27 February 2009 00:09:44 Morten Holt wrote: > Hello people > > I just upgraded my kernel from 2.6.27-r7 to 2.6.27-r8, during this > process I decided to start over on my config, setting it up from scratch > instead of reusing the .config. I pretty much set the new kernel up like > the ol

[gentoo-user] Re: Which USB device on which controller?

2009-02-26 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-02-27, Grant wrote: > So it doesn't matter which slots the webcams are plugged into? Yes, it does. Each usb jack is connected to just one of the controllers. If you watch the log messages when you plug in a device, you can tell which controller it's connected to and whether it's a hig

Re: [gentoo-user] Which USB device on which controller?

2009-02-26 Thread Grant
>> My system seems to have 2 USB controllers, one 1.1 controller (OHCI) >> and one 2.0 controller (EHCI): >> >> 00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation MCP61 USB Controller (rev >> a3) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) >>       Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device 7309 >>       Flags: bus mast

Re: [gentoo-user] Which USB device on which controller?

2009-02-26 Thread Dale
Grant wrote: > My system seems to have 2 USB controllers, one 1.1 controller (OHCI) > and one 2.0 controller (EHCI): > > 00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation MCP61 USB Controller (rev > a3) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) > Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device 7309 > Flags: bu

[gentoo-user] Which USB device on which controller?

2009-02-26 Thread Grant
My system seems to have 2 USB controllers, one 1.1 controller (OHCI) and one 2.0 controller (EHCI): 00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation MCP61 USB Controller (rev a3) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device 7309 Flags: bus master, 66MHz, fast

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is xulrunner-bin required for acroread in amd64 (xulrunner not OK)

2009-02-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:02:03 + Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:47:51 -0500, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> But why are the -bin packages good and the compile-from-source not good? > > Because the -bin package is 32-bit, like acroread itself. Thank you, I understand now. allan

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is xulrunner-bin required for acroread in amd64 (xulrunner not OK)

2009-02-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:47:51 -0500, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > But why are the -bin packages good and the compile-from-source not good? Because the -bin package is 32-bit, like acroread itself. -- Neil Bothwick Monday is the root of all evil! signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] Why is xulrunner-bin required for acroread in amd64 (xulrunner not OK)

2009-02-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I have xulrunner installed on my x86 and amd64 machines. When I tried to install acroread on the amd64, it wanted to pull in xulrunner-bin. Sure enough the ebuild contains RDEPEND="media-libs/fontconfig cups? ( net-print/cups ) x86? ( >=x11-libs/gtk+-2.0 l

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 26 Februar 2009, Alejandro wrote: > 2009/2/26 Dale > > > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > On Thursday 26 February 2009 17:32:07 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > >> On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:54:13 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > >>> kde-4.2 set file. Copy to /etc/portage/sets/ > >

[gentoo-user] Strange mouse movements

2009-02-26 Thread Morten Holt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello people I just upgraded my kernel from 2.6.27-r7 to 2.6.27-r8, during this process I decided to start over on my config, setting it up from scratch instead of reusing the .config. I pretty much set the new kernel up like the old one, except for a

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Alejandro
2009/2/26 Dale > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Thursday 26 February 2009 17:32:07 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:54:13 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> > >>> kde-4.2 set file. Copy to /etc/portage/sets/ > >>> kde-4.2.keywordskeywords. Copy to /etc/porta

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Screen and Window Titles in screen

2009-02-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Chris Lieb wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Chris Lieb wrote: >>> Can you give me a pointer to where a definition of that syntax is? All >>> I find is for defining capabilities o

[gentoo-user] Re: Screen and Window Titles in screen

2009-02-26 Thread Chris Lieb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Chris Lieb wrote: >> Can you give me a pointer to where a definition of that syntax is? All >> I find is for defining capabilities of terminals. > > I've never personally used it (I don't speak

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Screen and Window Titles in screen

2009-02-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Chris Lieb wrote: > Can you give me a pointer to where a definition of that syntax is? All > I find is for defining capabilities of terminals. I've never personally used it (I don't speak termcap :) ) but the screen manual has a whole section about termcap stuff

[gentoo-user] Re: Screen and Window Titles in screen

2009-02-26 Thread Chris Lieb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Chris Lieb wrote: >> I am trying to get screen set up and am running into some issues getting >> it to display titles like I want. When I'm not running screen, commands >> like emerge change the

Re: [gentoo-user] Truncating sound files

2009-02-26 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 18:20 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I have a small collection of songs which I'd like to put on a Web site in > shortened form. I've converted them to mp3 on my disk, but they're too big > to upload to the Web host (and anyway if everyone could download the

[gentoo-user] Truncating sound files

2009-02-26 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I have a small collection of songs which I'd like to put on a Web site in shortened form. I've converted them to mp3 on my disk, but they're too big to upload to the Web host (and anyway if everyone could download the lot they wouldn't have to buy the CD). Is there a way to create

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen and Window Titles in screen

2009-02-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Chris Lieb wrote: > I am trying to get screen set up and am running into some issues getting > it to display titles like I want. When I'm not running screen, commands > like emerge change the title of the console I'm currently in (like > Konsole or PuTTY (win)).

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Copy the full path to clipboard from Thunar

2009-02-26 Thread Grant
>> I'm trying to copy the full path of a file from xfce4's file manager >> Thunar so I can paste it into a command line program.  The way I found >> to do this was with the "Configure custom actions..." option like >> this: >> >> echo %f | xcopy -selection c >> >> I can then paste the path, but the

[gentoo-user] Screen and Window Titles in screen

2009-02-26 Thread Chris Lieb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am trying to get screen set up and am running into some issues getting it to display titles like I want. When I'm not running screen, commands like emerge change the title of the console I'm currently in (like Konsole or PuTTY (win)). When I start

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Copy the full path to clipboard from Thunar

2009-02-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/2/26 Grant : > I'm trying to copy the full path of a file from xfce4's file manager > Thunar so I can paste it into a command line program.  The way I found > to do this was with the "Configure custom actions..." option like > this: > > echo %f | xcopy -selection c > > I can then paste the pat

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Copy the full path to clipboard from Thunar

2009-02-26 Thread Jesús Guerrero
El Jue, 26 de Febrero de 2009, 17:47, Grant escribió: > I'm trying to copy the full path of a file from xfce4's file manager > Thunar so I can paste it into a command line program. The way I found > to do this was with the "Configure custom actions..." option like this: > > > echo %f | xcopy -sel

[gentoo-user] {OT} Copy the full path to clipboard from Thunar

2009-02-26 Thread Grant
I'm trying to copy the full path of a file from xfce4's file manager Thunar so I can paste it into a command line program. The way I found to do this was with the "Configure custom actions..." option like this: echo %f | xcopy -selection c I can then paste the path, but there is a newline charac

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Thursday 26 February 2009 17:32:07 Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:54:13 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >>> kde-4.2 set file. Copy to /etc/portage/sets/ >>> kde-4.2.keywordskeywords. Copy to /etc/portage/package.keywords/ >>

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:32:07 + Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:54:13 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > kde-4.2 set file. Copy to /etc/portage/sets/ > > kde-4.2.keywordskeywords. Copy to /etc/portage/package.keywords/ > > kde-4.2.0 unmask. I don

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:37:53 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Oh yes!! I know! I let the Solaris box hosting the cisco auth server > run out of disk space. It then removed all the users, courtesy of yours > truly's crontab. D'you think that's a valid excuse for being dopey in > the head? I'd say it

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 26 February 2009 17:32:07 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:54:13 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > kde-4.2 set file. Copy to /etc/portage/sets/ > > kde-4.2.keywordskeywords. Copy to /etc/portage/package.keywords/ > > kde-4.2.0 unmask. I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:54:13 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > kde-4.2 set file. Copy to /etc/portage/sets/ > kde-4.2.keywords keywords. Copy to /etc/portage/package.keywords/ > kde-4.2.0 unmask. I don't think you need this. > It's

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:32:05 +0100, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > > According to some media research folks, BBC is left leaning as > > well. > > "left" (whatever that really means) != liberal. If you're going to drag up an old thread and reply to several mails in it, please read the whole thread fi

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 26 February 2009 16:08:40 Alejandro wrote: > 2009/2/26 Alan McKinnon > > > On Thursday 26 February 2009 14:41:22 Alejandro wrote: > > > I just upgraded to the latatest portage version rc23 or similar. Added > > > > the > > > > > set file linked in the KDE 4.x guide in /etc/portage/set

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Alejandro
2009/2/26 Alan McKinnon > On Thursday 26 February 2009 14:41:22 Alejandro wrote: > > > I just upgraded to the latatest portage version rc23 or similar. Added > the > > set file linked in the KDE 4.x guide in /etc/portage/sets/kde. also > > unmasked all the packes also linked in the same guide I

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread KH
Enrico Weigelt schrieb: > * Dale wrote: > > >> According to some media research folks, BBC is left leaning as well. >> > > "left" (whatever that really means) != liberal. > bbc != liberal. > bbc != serious. > > >> The hard part is finding a source for the facts so a person can make >>

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 26 February 2009 14:41:22 Alejandro wrote: > I just upgraded to the latatest portage version rc23 or similar. Added the > set file linked in the KDE 4.x guide in /etc/portage/sets/kde. also > unmasked all the packes also linked in the same guide I see a set called > kde, but still i c

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrade all [SOLVED]

2009-02-26 Thread Daniel D Jones
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 08:49:37 Zhu Sha Zang wrote: > Stroller escreveu: > > On 25 Feb 2009, at 12:50, Zhu Sha Zang wrote: > >> ... I know that i can do a emerge -uDN world and upgrade all > >> programs that in the "world enviroment". But some time ago i see > >> in this list a way to check

Re: [gentoo-user] update to portage 2.2

2009-02-26 Thread Alejandro
2009/2/25 Neil Bothwick > On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:11:38 +0100, Momesso Andrea wrote: > > > > No, but they are stable, and required for sets as the OP wanted. > > > Doesn't look really stable: > > > > # Zac Medico (05 Jan 2009) > > # Portage 2.2 is masked due to known bugs in the > > # package set

Re: [gentoo-user] Orphan e-mail message in kmail

2009-02-26 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 24 February 2009 18:53:39 Alan McKinnon wrote: > You are probably using maildir for your mail - it's the default. Shut > down kmail completely. Go to ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail/mail//cur, > and delete the actual file. grep can help you find it even if only by > identifying the files that i

Re: [gentoo-user] a multi-process browser?

2009-02-26 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* zhangwe...@realss.com wrote: > I always wonder if I can run firefox multi-process instead of > multi-threads. No, it's now discussed for years, but nothing really happened yet. Actually, I doubt that it will ever happen. They didnt event get the plugins running in their own process - the

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Dale wrote: > According to some media research folks, BBC is left leaning as well. "left" (whatever that really means) != liberal. bbc != liberal. bbc != serious. > The hard part is finding a source for the facts so a person can make > their own decisions. For years, CNN, CBS and friends wa

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread Dale
Mike Kazantsev wrote: > > I don't think anyone subscribes to "gentoo-users" list just to read > more of this nonsense, I certainly didn't, so what's the whole point of > this "discussion" here? > > Prehaps you should go and tell all this stuff to people who actually > care, like some "political-fla

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:21:17 +0100 Enrico Weigelt wrote: > * Dale wrote: > > > >> http://www.foxnews.com/ Fair and Balanced. > > >> > > > > > > *rofl* > > > > > > Joke of the day ;-o > > > > Nope, not a joke at all. Thinking CNN is fair and balanced would be > > tho. Saying that about

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Dale wrote: > I would say, look in the mirror. What is your "propaganda" is the truth. > I feel the same way about CNN that you feel about Fox. I wouldn't even > consider anything CNN says unless I saw it myself. Fox at least shows > both points of view instead of just one side like CNN and the

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Dale wrote: > Repeatedly over the years Fox told both sides of the story and > not just one side. Yeah, two artificially created sides, just like Shakespearean Theatre ;-o Did they ever do really objective reports about topics like the numerous false flag attacks (eg. USS liberty attack or

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread Dale
Enrico Weigelt wrote: > * Dale wrote: > > http://www.foxnews.com/ Fair and Balanced. >>> *rofl* >>> >>> Joke of the day ;-o >>> >> Nope, not a joke at all. Thinking CNN is fair and balanced would be >> tho. Saying that about NBC would make me laugh so hard

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Grant wrote: > I'm still very interested in suggestions on uncensored media. Break-the-Matrix, Genesis communication network, ... cu -- - Enrico Weigelt== metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/ -

Re: [gentoo-user] cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-02-26 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Dale wrote: > >> http://www.foxnews.com/ Fair and Balanced. > >> > > > > *rofl* > > > > Joke of the day ;-o > > Nope, not a joke at all. Thinking CNN is fair and balanced would be > tho. Saying that about NBC would make me laugh so hard I would turn > blue and die. You actually believ