Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Opinions on Host's Decision Please

2007-09-25 Thread Grant
ays, but Comcast was happy to sell me > loads of bandwith. Their package was around that for the 8mb down / > 768kb up , + a static IP. The only catch was the hefty > two hundred fifty dollar installation fee that was waived only with a 2 > year commitment. > > FWIW, many isp

[gentoo-user] emerge xine-ui fails

2007-09-26 Thread maxim wexler
dline -aalib -curl -debug -libcaca -lirc -nls -vdr -xinerama" 2,546 kB Can someone suggest a fix? Maxim Wexler ____ Catch up on fall's hot new shows on Yahoo! TV. Watch previews, get listings, and more! http://tv.yahoo.com/collections/3658 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Be careful when using dhcp with a LiveCD

2007-12-07 Thread Mick
flag allows the MAC to be used in the DUID field and then the server is happy to issue an IP address to the client. As an alternative one can try the dhcpcd -I option to specify the MAC of the client, but when I tried it I couldn't get it to work. I guess eventually all dhcp implement

Fwd: [gentoo-user] beagle and thunderbird

2008-06-30 Thread Dirk Uys
on't need since you use thunderbird. Also, don't build Nautilus or Yelp with the "beagle" USE flag, the stable versions (2.20) of both depend on beagle-0.2.18 If you face problems, feel free to mail this list or catch me (bheekling) or Arun (Ford_Prefect) on #gentoo-desktop @ Fre

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.1.2... a winner!

2008-10-06 Thread Jerry McBride
;) > > > > ('ebuild', '/', 'app-misc/strigi-0.5.10', 'merge') pulled in by > > ('ebuild', '/', 'kde-base/kdebase-kioslaves-4.1.2', 'merge') > > ('ebuild', '/', 'kde-base

Re: [gentoo-user] app-text/binutils?? [SOLVED]

2007-03-07 Thread Alex Schuster
binutils|grep > > text also showed nothing. Just in case this could mean anything. > > Hmm... I actually see this on my system too.. I assume you just didn't > manage to grep the right files... Well, a grep -r app-text/binutils /var/cache/edb/ should catch all of them. > # g

Re: [gentoo-user] Resetting the root passwd

2012-01-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
are wide open[2]. > > That is true for *any* password scheme... but there are simple ways > to mitigate the risks... > > 1. Use multiple Master Passwords... > 2. Change the character set used (I always do this) I like this one :-) yes, I know it's really just security by o

Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-29 Thread Dale
and Windows, IIRC. > 2) On PC clones, floppies never had auto-insert detection. (Though > maybe you'd get something like that if you used a superfloppy or > LS-120 drive to read them) > > I'm going to try to talk him into letting my transfer them to CD. Tell him it

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM for data drives but not the OS

2011-04-08 Thread Dale
saw it on TV and I wish I could catch one of those, even if I would need a new rod. A fish that size would likely break my rod unless I was using the deep sea fishing rod. Those fish weigh 30 lbs and some LOTS more. It's like pulling a teenager out of the water. O_O They are big.

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-17 Thread Dale
works on openrc. I think his name was Mike. I'm awful with names. :/ So, back to my original question, why doesn't it work? I think someone else posted that it didn't work for them either. Since I wasn't getting anywhere, I did the catch all, I ran my favorite little scri

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Time for hardware upgrade(s)

2011-07-06 Thread Grant
gle corenow > without losing A/V sync.  I kinda doubt it.  I've been on anAthlon X2 3.1Ghz. >> > And if you're going to keep it in a cabinet, you would probably also> > rather said cabinet not catch fire (I had to cut holes in the back and> mount > fans). >> I

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Time for hardware upgrade(s)

2011-07-09 Thread Dale
n on an Athlon X2 3.1Ghz. And if you're going to keep it in a cabinet, you would probably also rather said cabinet not catch fire (I had to cut holes in the back and mount fans). I'm discovering that fans which are said to be very quiet actually are. I'm going to increa

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel panics and more info

2011-07-22 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
be I need a new network card. I can't believe any userland tool like a navigator could make the whole system crash. It's much deeper than that in the system. Again, it's likely to be a driver issue. You could test your network card by doing a lot of traffic on it (on the LAN to

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-10 Thread William Kenworthy
Just had to go find that link again. > Here it is: > > http://archives.gentoo.org/stats/gentoo-user-per-year.xml > > We have a new comer. lol > > I think the mailing lists, and forums, are one of the key features of > Gentoo. The docs seemed to have slumped some but

[gentoo-user] Re: Updating libpng: another libtool cockup?

2011-09-19 Thread walt
; > > Thanks for the tip. I wonder when a routing update world tells you to > > run > >revdep-rebuild --library > > should you run it before or after the normal > >revdep-rebuild > > that we normally run after updates? > > Neither. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Updating libpng: another lib tool cockup?

2011-09-19 Thread Allan Gottlieb
ngs. >> >> > >> >> > ebuilds sometimes issue messages to check just the libraries known >> >> > to have been updated, but a full revdep-rebuild after an update >> >> > will catch those anyway. >> >> >> >> Until recent

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage internals : shadow root

2010-09-23 Thread Helmut Jarausch
on/library it will still search for those files in the build directory. I would image Portage uses some sort of chroot (then the pathes are identical) Furthermore, I cannot remove yast since I'm only a "guest" on such boxes. Normally I'd use a PREIFX=/usr/local/ but some application still install something into /etc/ or similar and I'd like to catch these cases. Helmut.

Re: [gentoo-user] Nepomuk indexing, what triggers it?

2010-11-19 Thread BRM
t; > > > Haven't had much luck finding this info: > > > > If I reboot this machine and start KDE, Nepomuk starts a rather long-lived > > index of my home directory. It takes up about 30-40% cpu and lasts as much >as > > 15 minutes sometimes. This is a

Re: [gentoo-user] Nepomuk indexing, what triggers it?

2010-11-19 Thread Alex Schuster
Alan McKinnon writes: > If I reboot this machine and start KDE, Nepomuk starts a rather > long-lived index of my home directory. It takes up about 30-40% cpu > and lasts as much as 15 minutes sometimes. This is annoying because > after a reboot I usually want to catch up on mail, r

Re: [gentoo-user] new machine : (2) HDD or SSD ?

2012-07-23 Thread Paul Hartman
x27;t. >>> >> >> Right, cfdisk was the one, but I always likes it's console 'gui' as it >> was so easy to use. But cgdisk (of sys-apps/gptfdisk) is a good >> replacement for cfdisk. >> > > Good to know. cfdisk was my favorite, too. You

Re: [gentoo-user] I am tired of this one.

2012-08-02 Thread Willie Matthews
horrible. It would have been easier to reinstall. But, being a >> pigheaded Gentooist, I just had to try! >> >> What he could do is switch ACCEPT_KEYWORDS then not do much updates for >> 6 months and let stable catch up to unstable. Not ideal from a security >> update POV, but b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] OpenRC stable pushes

2012-12-07 Thread Mick
e patches with me and > > we did not see issues. 0.11.8 will be the very last one of these to go > > stable. Please bear with me on this. > > Ok, this is the last update. 0.11.8 fixes the issue in 0.11.7, so you > should not see any more quick pushes to stable. I take full >

Re: [gentoo-user] boot failure using root=LABEL=RAID1root but not LABEL=RAID6root

2012-12-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
I then I probably need all the same stuff in >>> the initramfs which this one doesn't have. >>> >>> The problem I have with that idea is that all I put in the RAID6 >which >>> does have an initramfs is e2fsck, not e2label or anything else. >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] boot failure using root=LABEL=RAID1root but not LABEL=RAID6root

2012-12-31 Thread covici
he CLI then I probably need all the same stuff in > >> the initramfs which this one doesn't have. > >> > >> The problem I have with that idea is that all I put in the RAID6 which > >> does have an initramfs is e2fsck, not e2label or anything else. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Basic Vmware setup

2006-11-12 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
u have th file space. On Sunday November 12 2006 07:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "Richard Fish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > server: Can create or edit existing configurations. Can leave a > > virtual machine running "in the background" if you close t

Re: [gentoo-user] browser advice

2006-11-29 Thread Daniel da Veiga
tioned in this list. How about Konqueror or Opera? The latter is hardly ever mentioned. Is there some special reason for this? For example, is it activelly maintained? Is it missing some particular feature? It looks nice enough, but is there some catch? And Konqueror? I already use KDE, so that&#x

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig -> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address

2006-12-11 Thread Iain Buchanan
d it origin? The first one it finds? A random one? don't know. you could also say `ping I 192.168.1.2 b 192.168.1.255` > Problem: Someone else broadcasts to 192.168.1.255. > Question: Which of these addresses should catch it? One? All? All of course, it is a broadcast after all :)

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard Drive Crash - Please Help

2007-01-27 Thread Grant
t as it usually does. The laptop was still > > running the tar | ssh command I had started the night before. Could > > the desktop be missing some of the laptop's data since the desktop > > wasn't running ssh all night, or would it "catch up" now that ssh is &

RE: [gentoo-user] USB modem

2005-09-23 Thread Michael Kintzios
. On the other hand your Uni's computers are for free and so should be the 8Mb pipe that usually comes with it! The catch is that the lot would be sitting behind a firewall/proxy filter, which I would expect it to be quite restrictive on downloadable content. Wait till you see what's

Re: [gentoo-user] codec drivers problem.

2005-09-25 Thread Glenn Enright
t you may like. IF you want to enable certain features then you change the USE flags in /etc/make.conf right? However its not as simple as just remerging the package, because other dependencies may be affected by the change in USE flags too. To catch all this emerge has an option --newuse, which

[gentoo-user] what is the best strategy for using sysklogd with iptables?

2005-11-22 Thread Rob
r INN news system # #news.crit /var/log/news/news.crit #news.err/var/log/news/news.err #news.notice -/var/log/news/news.notice # # Some `catch-all' logfiles. # *.=info;*.=notice;*.=warn;\ auth,authpriv.none;\

Re: [gentoo-user] How to properly change CFLAGS ?

2006-08-21 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Richard Fish schrieb: > On 8/21/06, Stefan G. Weichinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Do I have to do "emerge -e --newuse world" on my system or what else >> would be needed? > > --newuse is not needed here. "emerge -e world" will catch everythin

Re: [gentoo-user] syncing via via git and signature failure

2018-07-04 Thread Mick
BA02FDF1CEC590EEAC9189250 > >> >> gpg: Can't check signature: No public key > >> > > >> > I'm seeing this too. For me `app-crypt/gentoo-keys` is somehow no > >> > longer > >> > installed and `/var/lib/gentoo/gkeys` is miss

Re: [gentoo-user] Question of quantum computer

2015-04-03 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 5:11 PM, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > > There's an explanation for uncertainty that makes common sense. Let's say I > throw you a ball, you can catch it because you take many measurements of it's > location and your brain tries to predict it&

Re: [gentoo-user] General weirdness - a tale of woe.

2015-05-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
iki/KDE/KDEPIM-4.7_upgrade > > Many thanks Mick - that's very helpful. > > > I expect that sooner or later bitrot will catch up with Kmail-1 and it > > will > > stop working. I dread for this happening, but I will not move to Kmail-2 > > until then. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/static-dev-0.1 Cannot install on udev/devfs tmpfs.

2015-07-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
I posted about it, I > had already re-synced a couple times. It was the removal of the old and > broken ebuilds that fixed it but there was a decent lag before it was > done. Well over a week it seems. > > While it is possible to sync and catch the tree at a bad time, this &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Epic list of total FAIL.

2015-08-21 Thread Alan Grimes
segfaults (it wouldn't always > segfault at the exact same point). In those cases, I could often run > memtest for several passes and not see an error. But, _eventually_ > ramtest would catch it. Run memtest for a few days. Really. Yeah, I know there's a single bit error out

Re: [gentoo-user] Binary package server questions

2017-02-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
; do an identical install in a QEMU VM, and distcc into it. But that > doesn't catch all compiling work. > > What I'd like to do is build binaries in a chroot on my desktop, > assuming a 32-bit uclibc-ng chroot on a 64-bit glibc host is possible. > Because the cpus are diffe

Re: [gentoo-user] Forcing kmail to always default to NON-html email

2014-09-14 Thread Mick
using the Options in each message. > > > > My point exactly. > > I'll try to log a feature request with KDE upstream this weekend if noone > > comes with a working solution before then. > > > -- > > Joost > > For me the composer does remember the

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of gcc-4.7.3...how?

2014-12-19 Thread Dale
> and the usual profile thing, run emerge -e world JUST to be safe, then >> unmerge the old gcc. That's all I usually do here. I have skipped the >> emerge -e world a time or two. >> >> Am I just lucky, not likely as some may know, or does emerge -e world >>

Re: [gentoo-user] public wifi blocking ports

2014-12-26 Thread Mick
>> Asterisk server) on my old phone and it works on my private network > >>> over wifi. > >>> I'm using standard IAX port 4569 to register, so this port is open on > >>> my firewall. > >>> > >>> But when I catch an open pub

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Regular user unable to use sound/alsa after upgrade

2015-01-29 Thread Mick
night, I ran an update to catch the latest Adobe Flash security update. > Along the way, busybox was upgraded from 1.23.0 to 1.23.0-r1. busybox > 1.23.0 is no longer in the Gentoo tree. I reverted to 1.22.1, rebooted, > and /dev/snd came up properly as root:audio. I've posted a m

Re: [gentoo-user] logs in the browser?

2015-02-24 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
ct that journald can output in > JSON with uuids for each entry should make it far easier to parse its > logs with an analysis tool, but I think all those vendors are playing > catch-up. I suspect they'll support it fairly soon once they see > everybody using it. From a machine parsing

Re: [gentoo-user] power button to shutdown for openrc? [SOLVED]

2019-11-17 Thread Dale
> > I don't have a second system to ssh in with but if I did, that's what I'd do as well, or try at least.  Recently, I only run into trouble when a tab on Firefox goes memory hungry.  Most of the time it grows slowly and I'm able to catch it.  I just close Firefox or ju

Re: [gentoo-user] power button to shutdown for openrc? [SOLVED]

2019-11-17 Thread Dale
r sick.  The other thing is, I can't turn the clock back.  I've been exposed to something I can catch now.  I need to remember that when he has the sniffles, treat it as a worst case scenario until I know it isn't.  If you do the wrong thing with a file system, you will learn about it af

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-29 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > On Sunday 29 Jun 2014 05:44:38 Dale wrote: >> >> >> What if I copied data to the drive until it was just about full. I'm >> thinking like maybe 90 or 95% or so. If I do that and run the test >> every few days, would it then catch a error aft

Re: [gentoo-user] cryptsetup close and device in use when it is not

2021-06-15 Thread Dale
both mount point and device, it shows >> nothing open.  It's weird. >> >> When this happened last night, just before I posted, I let the drive sit >> there while I was doing updates.  Later on, I tried to close it again >> and it closed just fine.  I hadn'

[gentoo-user] emerge failes due to no valid source for pythonexec-2.2 when I have pythonexec-2.4 installed???

2022-02-06 Thread Steven Lembark
# emerge --info <https://pastebin.com/M54kvhg1> I spend more time maintaining a language I don't actually use lately... Emerge fails becuase python-exec-2.2 doesn't have its expected Pytnon version. Catch is that it appears that the current version is 2.4, which seems to be i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sys-devel/llvm and LLVM_TARGETS

2022-03-12 Thread Wols Lists
decision for C was not a good decision for languages in general, and the other guys are playing catch-up because nobody noticed. That's not a dig at anybody, it's just life. I used to follow this on the LLVM mailing list, but that's now migrated to discourse, and I think I'm amongst a lot of people who didn't follow it ... Cheers, Wol

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM and moving things around

2022-03-27 Thread Dale
e far less than 90 days until I got back running.  May start moving things around tomorrow.  It can do some of the work while I'm catching catfish bait.  They love bream.  They fun to catch.  They give a good fight for a small fish.  Dale :-)  :-) 

Re: [gentoo-user] Backing up KDE config files

2022-04-06 Thread Dale
volume of data, I may have to start using tar and friends before long.  Even split up, my backup drives are getting a bit full with direct copies.  Someone else mentioned snapshots but I still need to research that.  I need a month of good health to see if I can catch up on the things that need doing here.  :/ Thanks. Dale :-)  :-) 

Re: [gentoo-user] Highlight certain packages being upgraded

2023-07-08 Thread Dale
us, stand out more or something that would catch my eye as I scan the list for USE changes.  The USE changes stand out pretty good as they are.  I've read where one can change the default colors as some background colors make the default colors hard to see.  I use a black background so the default

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange emerge behavior during new install

2023-11-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
profile >> > > >> > > You shouldn't really need to add directories in your PATH manually. >> > >> > I agree but ls and mount and friends are in /bin and /bin is not in PATH >> > and /etc/profile sets this wrong PATH >> > PATH=/usr/lo

Re: [gentoo-user] python 3.12 update

2024-06-04 Thread Mark Knecht
If all the libraries work, then great, but if not then in this case I had to build a 3.11 python virtual environment and work in there until the library maintainers catch up. I suspect in the case of the OP that it's possible that many of the python libraries possibly aren't part of the base system but rather things that got loaded over the years and along the way?

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox, Seamonkey to if I can, and memory limits.

2024-08-31 Thread Michael
but I can't find a howto that shows how to do it. > > I'll keep digging but if anyone has a link they have ran up on before > and would like to share, it would be nice. It seems what I want to do > is not very common. Thing is, Firefox sometimes goes nuts and when it &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: kde-apps/ksnapshot

2016-08-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
t; > It's still not as useful as KSnapshot's approach of remembering both the > location and the name, it even showed the name a new screenshot would be > saved as in the title bar. Been trying out different options with Spectacle, but I still can't get it to do anything sane. If you managed to file a bug report, can you provide the URL to it? Thanks, Joost PS. sorry for the late reply to this, got stuck with work and still trying to catch up...

[gentoo-user] Re: guvcview update produces an executable with missing lib...

2016-09-01 Thread Kai Krakow
>> mcc > > > > The first suggestion in a case like this is to run > > revdep-rebuild. As a matter of fact, it probably wouldn't hurt to > > run revdep-rebuild after every update. > > > > Yes, I do. Portage occasionally misses a rebuild.

Re: [gentoo-user] docutils needing py2.7, but not wanting py2.7?

2020-06-04 Thread Dale
t; > any idea how to handle this situation? > > > That is sort of a circular problem.  It doesn't want it, then it does.  Thoughts?  Could it be that one of the other packages is still using py2.7 and it needs to be disabled for them as well?  I would think emerge would catch th

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to load vboxpci

2021-01-18 Thread thelma
dules > /lib/modules/5.4.80-gentoo-r1/misc/vboxnetflt.ko > /lib/modules/5.4.80-gentoo-r1/misc/vboxnetadp.ko > /lib/modules/5.4.80-gentoo-r1/misc/vboxdrv.ko > /etc/modprobe.d/vboxdrv.conf > /usr/lib/modules-load.d/virtualbox.conf > > And the virtualbox.conf file contains > > vboxdrv > vboxnetflt > vboxnetadp > > No mention of vboxpci. > > Does VirtualBox work? Yes, it works. Gentoo wiki did not get updated, in addition I was copying configuration from previous kernel that I just installed a month ago or so. It is hard o catch all the changes during updates.

Re: [gentoo-user] re-activating a netbook

2024-09-19 Thread Filip Kobierski
-- I no longer have a landline -- , > but while Horace can access Wifi, his Gentoo doesn't have Wifi installed, > so there's a Catch-22 : w/o a landline, I can't install WPA etc. > > One solution mb simply to copy an upto-date Mint ISO > into the partition now o

Re: [gentoo-user] locale issue to clean up

2008-12-07 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm not sure if the -N feature will catch those changes or not. It may >> even depend on the version of portage you are using too. The newer >> versions of portage h

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] shell ouput which file descriptor

2010-04-10 Thread Harry Putnam
gt; >>cvs -n update 2> /dev/null >> cvs -n update >> >> The stuff on stderr still shows in the ouput either way. >> >> Further; >>cvs -n update 2>er (redirect stder to ./er) >> >> Doesn't put anything in ./e

Re: [gentoo-user] Recompile system but omit package?

2010-04-18 Thread YoYo siska
rst emerge. --skipfirst makes it skip the first package - the one that was interrupted handy when the emerge fails on a packages that isn't a depency of something other, you can just skip it then, very much like a "manual" --keep-going ;) > This is good info to have. > &

Re: [gentoo-user] Performing a backup during the boot sequence

2010-05-26 Thread Daniel Troeder
ault. So I was going to put it in > default with a "before *" in depend() > > Reading the gentoo handbook chapter B4.d "Writing Init Scripts" > I find two comments criticizing this approach > > 1. "You can also use the "*" glob [argument to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Stable users: libpng-1.4

2010-07-01 Thread Dale
ugh without stopping. Naturally there is no way to know what would have happened if I did it some other way but flameeyes' way worked for me. Now to go catch up on all the emails I got. X would not start during the upgrade. Dale :-) :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: qemu-kvm setup questions

2010-07-01 Thread walt
is their creation of the "guest-additions" that allow for trivially easy sharing of files on the host machine with the guest machine. The catch is that the virtualbox "guest additions" are custom-built for each individual guest OS, and I don't know if OS/2 is one of the suppo

Re: [gentoo-user] how to use RAM

2009-10-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
ng-term useful, > was preloading my wm, most of my home directory (primarily all the > config files), aterm, firefox, a few other common tools I use, and the > libraries they were using on my system while logging in. All of my > applications were starting in no time at all. The catch...

Re: [gentoo-user] Most all KDE 4 emerges fail. Cmake is common.

2010-01-21 Thread Dale
le ebuild /usr/portage/kde-base/kdelibs/kdelibs-4.3.3-r1.ebuild install ebuild /usr/portage/kde-base/kdelibs/kdelibs-4.3.3-r1.ebuild qmerge ebuild /usr/portage/kde-base/kdelibs/kdelibs-4.3.3-r1.ebuild clean Very odd that revdep-rebuild doesn't catch the libphonon linking errors... :( -Jam

Re: [gentoo-user] Does a stage 2 or 3 install eventually catch up with stage 1?

2005-06-02 Thread Mark Shields
That's an interesting idea, Phil. Perhaps a livecd that works like Knoppix, where you can choose to install it to your system? On 6/2/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/2/05, Phil Sexton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 18:00, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > After a

Re: [gentoo-user] vsftp .vs. ftpbase WTF??

2005-06-29 Thread Holly Bostick
in the air; just not with --deep and probably not world (as world will likely re-initiate the conflict). But if there are other things on the list that you want to update, you can of course do that, and you can of course add any new apps that might catch your fancy. And some 5-10 minutes o

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads-Up sys-lib/com_err breaks Apps

2005-07-07 Thread Ow Mun Heng
een for me to see the next day and decide to do it > > manually. > > > > Oh well... It's fixed. > > > > Shouldn't revdep-rebuild solve issues like that? I always run revdep-rebuild > after updates and I don't recall having any problem with this com

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] synaptic touchpad stopped scrolling!

2008-11-25 Thread Iain Buchanan
t;broken" on the new synaptic driver, as every time I scroll up, then lift my finger off, it scrolls down further than I can scroll up! Even the acceleration had changed to make it unusable. I've left the evdev mouse driver as a second mouse to catch all usb mice, and I have

Re: [gentoo-user] debugging init scripts

2007-07-12 Thread Thomas Tuttle
/root/apache2.debug is a binary file... not sure why. > > First of all, you should do something like "/etc/init.d/apache2 > restart --debug > /root/apache2.debug 2>&1" to catch both, standard and > error > output. Yes, I agree. > Still, this won'

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ati-drivers

2007-09-03 Thread Mark Knecht
echnologies Inc Unknown device 791f > > It does not even show up in my favorite hardware index: > http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/hwdata/trunk/pcitable?rev=5 > I suspect that ATI has integrated an existing VGA core into a new chipset. sometimes it takes Linux quite awhile to catch u

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/12/07, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This latest emerge pass seems to be working better. I did have to skip > a couple of packages though. I'll go back and see if I can catch them > with revdep-rebuild when it hopefully finishes up in the next hour. >

[gentoo-user] SOLVED: Re: gnucash pulls in firefox (when I already have firefox-bin)

2008-06-23 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
USE="$USE tk" # Mostly so that python supports fetchmailconf > > I'll try explicitly tweaking the yelp USE flags, but it looks to me like > some weirdness... > > ++ kevin > I tried that, and it may have gotten me closer to a solution, or closer to th

Re: Fwd: [gentoo-user] beagle and thunderbird

2008-06-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
tood and set accordingly. If you face problems, feel free to mail this list or catch me (bheekling) or Arun (Ford_Prefect) on #gentoo-desktop @ FreeNode or #dashboard @ GimpNet (depending on whether the question is gentoo-specific or beagle-specifi ;) Should things behave as I expect them to

RE: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread burlingk
have less problems with that than just doing a -u world. > > > > Maybe it is when you do things consistantly that keeps things going > >well > > and are you doing revdep-rebuilt afterwards? > > Last time gwenviev and kipi stuff broke, krita broke and some > other

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM for data drives but not the OS

2011-04-08 Thread Dale
do fish with their hands, usually very large catfish too. I saw it on TV and I wish I could catch one of those, even if I would need a new rod. A fish that size would likely break my rod unless I was using the deep sea fishing rod. Those fish weigh 30 lbs and some LOTS more. It's like pu

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2.0_alpha38 & --depclean

2011-06-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
y suck their thumbs and guess. Some think more than others before they guess, they should all do some basic tests to catch severe errors before committing changes and additions, and all of them rely on unstable users finding other oddities and bugs. flameeyes gave some hints and clues into how this

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2.0_alpha38 & --depclean

2011-06-07 Thread Mark Knecht
the answer is self-evident - it isn't needed. A > dev would just know that. More likely, he would assume he knows that. > > In the general case, they suck their thumbs and guess. Some think more than > others before they guess, they should all do some basic tests to catch severe >

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtualbox VMs not running under 3.0.0-gentoo

2011-07-24 Thread Dale
to be sure. I use modules-rebuild -X rebuild to catch all the modules I need to rebuild as well as a few applications that over the years had problems with kernel or xorg-server changes. My list of modules& apps now numbers about 8 and I know virtualbox-modules is part of that list. None t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Updating libpng: another libtool cockup?

2011-09-19 Thread Mark Knecht
ep-rebuild; revdep-rebuild --library >>>> '/usr/lib64/libpng14.so.14' >> >>> >>> Is there no automated way to catch these? --library expects an >>> argument; how do I know which libraries to feed it? >> >> My question exactly. It'

Re: [gentoo-user] dmraid, mdraid, lvm, btrfs, what?

2011-11-29 Thread Michael Mol
efficiency is >>> more relevant, RAID-5 with 4 disks brings you 750GB more usable storage. >>> >>> >> >> It looks like I'll want to try two different configurations. RAID5 and >> RAID10. Not for different storage requirements, but I want to see >> exactly what the performance drop is. >> >> I wish lvm striping supported data redundancy. But, then, I wish btrfs >> was ready... >> > > Just out of curiosity: What happens if you do `lvcreate --mirrors 1 > --stripes 2 ...`? Does it create something similar to a RAID-10 or does > it simply fail? Hm. I don't know. Honestly, I didn't know about that functionality. Perhaps it's time I catch up on the docs again. -- :wq

Re: [gentoo-user] new machine : CPU : 22 nm vs 32 nm

2012-07-28 Thread Pandu Poluan
f of Intel's SMP solution. Intel's solution ran at lower and lower > clock rates the more CPUs you added, and their first pass at multicore > gave each core its own port onto the memory bus, with predictably poor > results. Intel's had plenty of time to catch up, but with their

Re: [gentoo-user] I am tired of this one.

2012-08-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
It would have been easier to reinstall. But, being a > >> pigheaded Gentooist, I just had to try! > >> > >> What he could do is switch ACCEPT_KEYWORDS then not do much updates for > >> 6 months and let stable catch up to unstable. Not ideal from a security > >&g

Re: [gentoo-user] USB mouse and keyboard stopped working--WORKS!

2013-01-16 Thread Allan Gottlieb
ORKS! The mouse is fine. I looked at what was emerged today (~amd64) and don't see anything relevant. Thanks for your interest. ==== I believe this is the default, but here is 10-evdev.conf # # Catch-all evdev loader for udev-based

[gentoo-user] Delayed update semantics

2013-02-14 Thread James
s. This would allow the fodder that the good folks on this list catch, bitch about (um, I mean file bug reports) and fix, to occur first; then I can complete the package update cautiously avoiding an "emerge sync". But when you "emerge sync" if to do the updates immediately,

[gentoo-user] mysql for MythTV - fails to set password

2005-04-20 Thread Mark Knecht
root -h dragonfly password /usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'dragonfly' failed error: 'Lost connection to MySQL server during query' dragonfly ~ # I haen't Googled on this as I wanted to catch the error messages for later and an email is as good a way to

[gentoo-user] E-mail quote protocol -- WAS: Re: No HTML in posts?

2005-05-07 Thread Calvin Spealman
5/5/05, Robert G. Hays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Calvin Spealman wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>>it isn't like the bandwidth is anything at all > >>>compared to the bloated headers and redundant r

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot freeze

2005-08-19 Thread Tony Davison
e it, as My laptop is really booting weird > > > now after upgrading as well. It runs some init scripts twice. > > > > Over enthusiastic use of etc-update option 5 ? > > There was a thread about this a while back, basically the new > > base-layouts move some of the init

Re: [gentoo-user] CRON (Vixie) not working for local users ...

2006-03-24 Thread Chad Feller
got an empty cron.deny with no cron.allow (and am also using vixie cron). I'm going to try to debug this with you, so just to throw a couple of things out there: 1) Are you editing the users crontab directly or are you using "crontab -e" ? Using the builtin crontab edit wil

Re: [gentoo-user] hello

2006-09-07 Thread Jeff Rollin
sy (!), posts are more likely to stand out, and therefore be read, if they have a more "on-topic" subject line than "hello", or some such. For example, a better one for this thread might be "how to unmask packages?" or even just "amd64?". In addition, some anti-sp

[gentoo-user] [OT] Block multiple IP addresses; iptables or route...reject?

2017-10-03 Thread Walter Dnes
uestion is whether I'm better off adding iptables reject/drop rules or "reject routes", e.g... route add -net 10.0.0.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 metric 1024 reject (an example from the "route" man page). iptables rules have to be duplicated coming and going to catch inbound and outbo

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Block multiple IP addresses; iptables or route...reject?

2017-10-04 Thread Mike Gilbert
mask 255.0.0.0 metric 1024 reject > > (an example from the "route" man page). iptables rules have to be > duplicated coming and going to catch inbound and outbound traffic. A > reject route only needs to be entered once. This excercise is intended > to block web adservers

Re: [gentoo-user] Wiki-viewer anyone?

2017-10-06 Thread R0b0t1
e repo later (see above). > The problem are files referencing other files. Reading the md-files > via vim (for example) would imply to grab all references by hand. > Fortheremore, tne docs are filled with graphics (for example images > of the fonts, which can be used), which cannot be di

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to update public keys?

2018-07-05 Thread Dale
will update the keys etc and then emerge portage again with the USE flag enabled.  Hopefully after that one time workaround, the keys will be updated and things will work like they should. It seems to me that a perfect set of problems popped up at a rather bad time.  It seems some keys expired AND

Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse Pad & X11

2013-04-06 Thread meino . cramer
PAD 501. Vie google I found cirquecattouchpadguide_revf.pdf which clearifies the needed geatures. For scrolling one has to move ONE finger on the right edge of the pad. And it scrolls! BUT unfortunately the scrollevents ALWAYS reach the taskbar and I am warped through my desktops regardless of

Re: [gentoo-user] General weirdness - a tale of woe.

2015-05-30 Thread Mick
ptop, which would not work with Kmail-2, but this was done some years ago. In each case I restored my Mail folder from back up and eventually gave up on Kmail-2. Have a look here for more details and warnings: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/KDE/KDEPIM-4.7_upgrade I expect that sooner or later b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: FreeCAD permission problems

2017-05-05 Thread tuxic
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