Mick ha scritto:
> This has been going on for some time, but nothing has yet gone bang! I can't
> understand what the errors mean. They seem to occur every other day. The
> machine is a laptop. Also I am not sure if these errors occurred when I
> forced a reboot a few times when a WiFi USB d
Grant ha scritto:
> I've been using squirrelmail on my server and I think I'd like to
> switch to a desktop app. I'm the only user. Is sylpheed-claws the
> only one bound to satisfy a Gentooer? Is anyone pro-webmail?
I use Thunderbird. Go figure. :)
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Neil Bothwick ha scritto:
> The expat upgrade was less than a year ago for stable systems.
Sorry if hijacking the thread, but: it's a long time I have expat-1.9.6
and, even if 2.0.1 is in portage, emerge -av world doesn't tell me to
upgrade (I guess emerge -Dav would, but why should I?). Should I
Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
> Gentoo is NOT "plug in and go", it is a complex scheme that allows you
> to build other distros.
Exactly.
Moreover, I'd go on to say that the fact Gentoo is installable from
almost every reasonable Linux-based live cd is a defining Gentoo
feature. The real Gentoo ins
Michael Schmarck ha scritto:
> · Norman Rieß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Depends. You're saying, that Gentoo might look to be incomplete, if
> it were to rely on other distributions (Live CDs). I'm saying, that
> it currently already looks to be incomplete, despite there being a
> install CD - a CD, wh
James ha scritto:
> OK, fine, then why doesn't of the persons that says it so easy, just take
> a GRMl (or whatever) cd and add the minimal (non gui) stuff to the same
> cd and make a simple to use 'install cd' for gentoo that is unofficial?
Because you don't have to add *anything* to such cd.
-
zou ha scritto:
> I think you could do this right by adding the fonts to fonts:/// (or
> something like this)
More specifically, I usually install them via Konqueror:
- Start Konqueror
- Type fonts:// on the address bar
- Start another Konqueror window/tab and copy TTF files to the fonts://
window
Norman Rieß ha scritto:
> I have installed Gentoo in many ways, the old UniversalCD, the LiveCD,
> others Distros LiveCD's, from a working Gentooinstallation to a
> usb-connected drive which was transferred to boot in a old laptop and so on.
> But i still think a Gentoo-Install-CD/DVD is a good th
Galevsky ha scritto:
> On Jan 13, 2008 8:24 PM, Michael Schmarck
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
So I'd rather say, that it would be better, if there were no install
CD at all.
>>> But it can be done.
>> It's not worth the effort, though, as far as I'm concerned.
>
> Since your are not conc
Pongracz Istvan ha scritto:
> 2008. 01. 13, vasárnap keltezéssel 17.46-kor Ken Gypen ezt írta:
>
>> I agree that Gentoo shouldn't become an Ubuntu like distro, but the
>> minimal install cd is, at least for me, a requirement.
>>
> ...
>> Regards,
>>
>> Ken
>>
>
> After reading lot
Jesús Guerrero ha scritto:
> On a previous level of this thread I tell how to install fonts for
> just the current user: you put them into ~/.fonts/
>
> What konqueror does is the same thing, but hidding the concrete details
> to the user (that is what kio-slaves are all about: abstraction, which
Walter Dnes ha scritto:
> Tried to do an update today. Gnumeric has a new dependancy, namely
> goffice. Trying to build goffice fails with the following message...
Use another spreadsheet and go ranting on your blog.
Bye.
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Galevsky ha scritto:
>> The reason other distro have complex live cds for installing is that
>> they *need that*. Gentoo does not need this additional complexity.
>> Nevertheless a live cd there was, but as you experienced, it's more the
>> trouble it causes than that it solves.
>
> I disagree. Ge
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto:
> Searching with `eix -S draw'
> Dredges up a lot of hits I'm looking for something to help me draw
> a simple mechanical drawing. Just a wooden rack for a 5th wheel flat
> top trailer.
>
> The only linux type tool I've ever used for something like that was
> xfi
(I crosspost it here from the forums because I have no answers there...)
Hi,
I'm considering buying this mp3 player:
http://www.cowonamerica.com/products/iaudio/u5/#specs
What I don't understand, is if it's Gentoo-friendly. Cowon x5 and i7
units, apart from being high quality players, used to be
Jason Dusek ha scritto:
> I've recently created LiveUSB sticks from the Gentoo LiveDVD
> and LiveCD. (I'm trying to put Gentoo on an OQO.) It was
> pretty easy -- I was able to use ext3 even -- and I thought
> I'd share how I did that with everyone.
Cool!
Post it on the Gentoo wiki!
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Michael Sullivan ha scritto:
> I rebooted into Linux a couple of days ago and tried to log into gnome,
> and a whole bunch of error messages popped up. They all said basically
> this:
>
> There was an error loading config from /apps/gnome-terminal/global.
> (Failed to contact configuration server
Mike Diehl ha scritto:
>>> I'm looking for an inexpensive USB webcam that works with both Linux and
>>> Windoze. Something that I can pick up at Walmart or Circuit City would
>>> be best.
>>>
>>> Any recommendations?
>>>
>>> TIA,
>>> --
>>> Mike Diehl
>> I think the Logitech Quickcam is the genera
Cristian Gary ha scritto:
> probe VirtualBox .
Any more info on how does it compare to vmware or qemu?
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Qian Qiao ha scritto:
> b.n. wrote:
>> Hi,
>
>> It's a bit the xeffects overlay seems unreachable. I had a (admittedly
>> brief) look on the web and it seems they are
>> moving/rebuilding/refactoring it, but I had no info on how to find it
>> now and/or wh
Hi,
It's a bit the xeffects overlay seems unreachable. I had a (admittedly
brief) look on the web and it seems they are
moving/rebuilding/refactoring it, but I had no info on how to find it
now and/or when it will be back alive.
Where can I look for instructions?
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Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
> On Monday 04 February 2008, Mateusz Mierzwinski wrote:
>
>> Portato is GUI for portage/emerge ;).
>
> Erm, hmmm, what's a GUI?
>
Graphical User Interface.
Usually compared to a CLI, Command Line Interface.
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Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
> On Monday 04 February 2008, b.n. wrote:
>> Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
>>> On Monday 04 February 2008, Mateusz Mierzwinski wrote:
>>>> Portato is GUI for portage/emerge ;).
>>> Erm, hmmm, what's a GUI?
>> Graphic
Lowe Schmidt ha scritto:
> Hi.
>
> I'm planning on buying myself a MacBook and I'm just wondering if anyone
> knows how many hours I will get out of it if I run Gentoo. I mainly use
> a bunch
> of terminals, gvim and some lightweigth gtk app so nothing heavy going on.
>
> All input appreciated
M
Ritesh Kumar ha scritto:
> On Feb 19, 2008 12:09 PM, Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 11:28 +0100, b.n. wrote:
> > Lowe Schmidt ha scritto:
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > I'm planning
Florian Philipp ha scritto:
> On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 20:07 +0100, b.n. wrote:
> 1. Use laptop-mode if you don't do it by now. Really nice even without
> its delayed disk write feature.
Er, I already use it. I wrote it, in fact. :)
> 2. Displays are by far the biggest energy con
Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
> On Tuesday 19 February 2008, b.n. wrote:
>> Florian Philipp ha scritto:
>>> On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 20:07 +0100, b.n. wrote:
>>> 1. Use laptop-mode if you don't do it by now. Really nice even
>>> without its delayed disk write fea
Etaoin Shrdlu ha scritto:
> On Tuesday 19 February 2008, b.n. wrote:
>
>>> 5. Sometimes a BIOS update helps...
>> Well, if it's a BIOS issue, OS X works around it?
>
> I'd not be surprised if it did. Windows drivers work around buggy BIOSes
> all the tim
maxim wexler ha scritto:
> Hi group,
>
> If you're looking for PC power supply on ebay and you
> come across a Dynex, big quiet fan, PCI-E, SATA, 24
> pin for cheap from 2213Joseph. "New in Box!" Don't buy
> it. You'll get the Dynex box alright and a new PS but
> it's just a run of the mill, noisy
Gavin Seddon ha scritto:
> Hi,
> I have a couple of dvd's as torrent files.Will someone explain how to
> create the dvd's since I have found noclear help on the www. I inst.
> ktorrent but it hs no help.
Just open the torrent files with ktorrent (File -> Open) and let the
program download the tor
Hi,
I switched from aMSN to Kopete to have a decent msn client that also
works with gtalk.
Unfortunately I found that kopete has some kind of bug with MSN
contacts. It's apparently impossible to *add* a new contact (if I try,
it says nothing just like it's working, but the contact is not added
-n
Hi,
After a hard freeze on the Gentoo partition of my Macbook Pro laptop, I
rebooted, and I found this dreaded message:
/dev/sda4: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
(i.e., without -a or -p options)
And it asks me my root password, or ctrl-d to skip the fsck. Problem is,
my keyboard se
Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
> On Thursday 13 March 2008, b.n. wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> After a hard freeze on the Gentoo partition of my Macbook Pro laptop,
>> I rebooted, and I found this dreaded message:
>>
>> /dev/sda4: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUA
Michael Higgins ha scritto:
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 19:10:20 -0300
luis jure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
hello list,
[8<]
i found a few pages on the net explaining how to install vmware on
gentoo, but i'm not clear about those issues. thanks for any hint.
http://archiver.mailfighter.net/gentoo
Mark Knecht ha scritto:
Pretty much the same here but this is old hardware and a complete
emerge -DuN world would break the machine
Why? I'm curious about that.
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Hi,
I have a problem with dvd playback/decryption. I'm trying to see a
(Monty Python) dvd on my Macbook Pro laptop with Gentoo. What happens is:
-mplayer segfaults
-xine starts, and libdvdcss seems to find the keys. however it stops
before reaching the menus, saying that the DVD is encrypted
Albert Hopkins ha scritto:
On Sun, 2008-04-13 at 16:09 +0200, b.n. wrote:
where could I look to understand what's different between the two
systems?
The DVD drive?
:) I thought about that.
However I wanted to be sure that I don't miss something at the software
level, before acc
Hal Martin ha scritto:
Is Mac OS X able to play the DVD? That should determine if it is
hardware, not software.
Right. I checked now and, yes, OS X reads the dvd fine.
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Neil Bothwick ha scritto:
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:10:30 +0200, Michael Schmarck wrote:
While I agree that this might not have been the most clever
idea "they" ever had, I would like to point your nose to
http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.0.0.ebuild?
Gavin Seddon ha scritto:
Hi,
Can anyone recommend a easy-to-install and decent wc for conferencing?
Depends on what you mean with "decent". I have a cheap Logitech and it
works fine.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto:
What would be the best driver for a ATI RAdeon HD3650 graphic interface ?
Preferably Open Source.
Thanks for sharing your experience
Sorry if stating the obvious, but have you already tried this guide?
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_RadeonHD
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Etaoin Shrdlu ha scritto:
On Thursday 24 April 2008, 18:54, KH wrote:
USE="-ipv6 -ftp" emerge -av mplayer
To the OP: this is exactly the kind of thing that should be avoided.
Yes, but also tell the OP that the correct thing is to edit
/etc/portage/package.use appropriately...
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Neil Walker ha scritto:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
I suggest you read the subject header and the original post. It is quite
clear what Mark was talking about, and these files are removed by emerge
--sync.
I have done that - in fact, I have been following the entire thread.
However, it cannot be
Willie Wong ha scritto:
1) Yes, switched to TexLive (on at least one box)
2) No, no problems that I can remember. Just need to follow the guide
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/tex/texlive-migration-guide.xml
and make sure to select the modules you need with USE flags.
Whoa. I didn't know an
Willie Wong ha scritto:
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:16:46AM +0200, Penguin Lover b.n. squawked:
Whoa. I didn't know anything about that. Thanks for you linking that.
BTW, where should I have read the announcement of that stuff?
Behold! The Power of Google!
I wanted to test out the TeX
Willie Wong ha scritto:
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 08:33:04PM +0200, b.n. wrote:
ehm, I guess I wasn't clear.
You *already* knew:
- That there are texlive and tetex
- That tetex was EOLed and texlive was the next choice
- That tetex and texlive are mutually exclusive
- That the ebuild was i
Brandon Mintern ha scritto:
I had thought the same thing myself some time ago, and I discovered
that there had been work on a FEATURE called confcache. I believe it
was abandoned, though, due to major difficulties. This is merely a
guess, but I think some of the problems arise in that some of the
Daniel da Veiga ha scritto:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-wireless-networking-41/ath0wireless-couldnt-connect-to-the-supplicant.-511815/
But again, its one of the MANY threads, posts and questions about
NetworkManager and WPA around the web. The fact is, I found many
people with
Daniel da Veiga ha scritto:
I'll try removing the config for the whole thing and see how it works,
but NetworkManager has problems launching wpa_supplicant (or
controlling it at least) using DBUS, and that has not been solved yet,
so I won't bet on it. I'm not with my EEE right now, so, as soon a
Daniel da Veiga ha scritto:
Nah, I guess its something related to my card (and driver) and wpa_supplicant.
You told that wicd somehow works better. Seems more related to
NetworkManager, then...
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Daniel da Veiga ha scritto:
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 9:49 PM, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Daniel da Veiga ha scritto:
Nah, I guess its something related to my card (and driver) and
wpa_supplicant.
You told that wicd somehow works better. Seems more related to
NetworkManager
Willie Wong ha scritto:
Since we've come this far, I really want to know what is
your virtual p*n*s length:
echo `uptime|grep days|sed 's/.*up \([0-9]*\) day.*/\1\/10+/'; cat /proc/cpuinfo|grep '^cpu MHz'|awk '{print
$4"/30 +";}';free|grep '^Mem'|awk '{print $3"/1024/3+"}'; df -P -k -x nfs -
Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
Hi all,
Here follows a quick heads up to save someone's hair (mine's been pulled
out).
If you emerge --sync && emerge world today, make sure you do it the
right way this time:
1. read the elogs
2. revdep-rebuild
3. then and only then, reboot. Better still, exit X
Hi,
I have an x86 gentoo system, and I would like to install qtiplot.
Unfortunately:
- qtiplot 0.8.x requires qwt-4. I have both qwt-4 and qwt-5 installed,
and when compilng qtiplot seems to pick invariably the qwt-5. How do I
force qtiplot to build with qwt-4 ?
- qtiplot 0.9.x requires to unmask
GMail ha scritto:
> I ran into this same thing this morning and felt like mailing Zac a piece of
> my mind. Sanity prevailed though.
>
> I still feeling quite deeply offended though that a package maintainer has
> forced me to jump through a hoop simply because he would like an earlier
> versio
Nikos Chantziaras ha scritto:
> Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> I'm on AMD64. I'm using OSS4 and sound doesn't work with 4GB RAM
>> (silence or noise). Works fine with 2GB. Anyone encountered
>> something like this before?
>>
>> OSS 4.1_rc2. Kernel 2.6.27.7 (2.6.27-gentoo-r4).
>
> Never mind, fixed
b.n. ha scritto:
> Hi,
>
> I have an x86 gentoo system, and I would like to install qtiplot.
> Unfortunately:
> - qtiplot 0.8.x requires qwt-4. I have both qwt-4 and qwt-5 installed,
> and when compilng qtiplot seems to pick invariably the qwt-5. How do I
> force qtiplo
Arttu V. ha scritto:
> On 11/26/08, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> b.n. ha scritto:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have an x86 gentoo system, and I would like to install qtiplot.
>>> Unfortunately:
>>> - qtiplot 0.8.x requires qwt-4. I have b
Daniel Pielmeier ha scritto:
> And you are right the order is controlled by the order they are saved to
> the filesystem. It seems this is only true for the usb driver and not
> the mtp driver which is afaik only usable on windows.
I know almost nothing about the iRiver, but the MTP protocol is
s
Daniel Pielmeier ha scritto:
> Unfortunately there is no ebuild for fatsort [1] only a maintainer
> wanted bug [2].
> There is even a python gui [3], but I don't know if there is really a
> need for a gui though.
>
> I think I will update the ebuild (which does not look that complicated
> and need
Stroller ha scritto:
> It's not merely aesthetic, because a URL as long as the one above may
> not be clickable in the mail client. TinyURL should alleviate this
> problem, as long as the sender's client doesn't break lines in some
> stupid place.
Right.
> I'll use direct links inline when I'm ta
meino.cra...@gmx.de ha scritto:
> Hi,
>
> This is slightly off topic, but I hope there is someone
> here, who know the trick...
>
> I use to compile blender myself from the freshest svn checkout
> I could get ... :)
>
> This morning my sync with the outer world presents an update
> of openal fro
John J. Foster ha scritto:
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 09:32:26AM +0800, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
>> I think you're missing the point. I never asked the community to
>> change its rules. I'm only saying that these particular rules were
>> invisible, and there's no way to find out about it, and that's
Willie Wong ha scritto:
> Starting a new thread because this is getting way off topic (both
> re: gentoo or re: the topic under discussion in the other thread)
>
> On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 11:25:12PM -0600, Penguin Lover ??Q?? squawked:
>> On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 23:05:58 -0600
>> Steven Susbauer wrot
Stroller ha scritto:
> I intended to stay silent, however I feel obliged to balance the posts
> from brullonu...@gmail.com
You could answer to my emails, argumenting in detail. I hope we're not
here to "score points", but to understand what to do to solve the
situation.
In my humble opinion, just
Stroller ha scritto:
>
> On 21 Dec 2008, at 09:46, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
>> ... On perhaps my third or fourth repost, I found a
>> shocking answer:
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 8:24 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht
>>> ...
>>> You may try by sending a mail using the text format instead of the HTML
>>> one
Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto:
> On Montag 22 Dezember 2008, b.n. wrote:
>
>> The user is complaining of a *damn serious* problem. His emails were
>> ignored for an undocumented formatting community rule, and it made
>> impossible for him to use the mailing list, w
Stroller ha scritto:
>
> On 22 Dec 2008, at 12:59, b.n. wrote:
>> ...
>>> I don't know what you mean by using the adjective "cold" in relation to
>>> the communication error that your mailer posts HTML by default. You
>>> should file an upstre
Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto:
> On Donnerstag 01 Januar 2009, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
>> On 01/01/09 Volker Armin Hemmann said:
>>> after the emerge you read the messages with elogv and downgrade. No harm
>>> done.
>> I'll be sure to try that, thank you. However, would not avoiding a bad
>> up
Willie Wong ha scritto:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 01:42:22PM -0500, Denis wrote:
>> I just installed Xorg on the older Dell machine, for which I have a
>> 17-inch Sony LCD screen. Before I did anything with X, my screen
>> colors were just like I'm used to. Now, I fired up X, got it to work
>> fi
Paul Hartman ha scritto:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Paul Hartman
> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I normally do "emerge -uDvN @world" (or in other words "emerge
>> --update --deep --verbose --newuse @world"). Right now, it tells me
>> this:
>>
>> Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 kB
>>
>> I als
Mark Knecht ha scritto:
>The one thing I would respectfully suggest is that you carefully
> build your own portage overlay. My experience with Gentoo over the
> last few years is that there is a _anxiousness_ in the portage
> maintainer area to move newer revisions of software into portage
> q
Jesús Guerrero ha scritto:
> On Mon, January 26, 2009 17:48, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>> On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:41:52 -0800
>> Grant wrote:
>>
>>> What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal
>>> script?
>> Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself.
>>
>> Basically, you'll
Frank Schwidom ha scritto:
> On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 03:25:11PM +, AllenJB wrote:
>> Frank Schwidom wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> im searching for a suitable package which provides locales for html. Is
>>> there any existing known package? When not, is it possible to create
>>> such a package, and how?
>>
Michael Hentsch ha scritto:
> The file /etc/sudoers should always be edited with visudo. visudo uses
> file locking, provides basic sanity checks and checks for parse errors.
This always made me crazy.
Why, why, why should I use a specialized editor to edit a system file?
It's not like we have vi
James ha scritto:
> Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes:
>
>
>>> Yes, you heard me right - I recommend one uses Ubuntu to install
>>> Gentoo
>
>> I took that a stage further with my Eee.
>> Knowing how long it would take to build everything, I installed
>> Ubuntu, then used that while Gentoo w
Grant Edwards ha scritto:
> On 2009-03-10, Dale wrote:
>> Douglas J Hunley wrote:
>>> Is it possible to upgrade an existing 2005 S1 install to 2008.0? I gave it
>>> a
>>> quick try and ran into multiple issues. Before I expend hrs trying to make
>>> it
>>> work, does anyone know if it's an exe
Grant ha scritto:
> I travel with a strong external antenna for picking up faint wireless
> signals. It works great,
May I ask which antenna? It's a long time I'm looking for something like
that but I keep being told that external antennas are often useless (I'm
thinking of the over-the-counter u
Grant ha scritto:
>>> I travel with a strong external antenna for picking up faint wireless
>>> signals. It works great,
>> May I ask which antenna? It's a long time I'm looking for something like
>> that but I keep being told that external antennas are often useless (I'm
>> thinking of the over-t
Stroller ha scritto:
I cannot conceive that anyone could
> seriously be still using OS 9 or earlier in earnest.
I know people that do, and even for pretty serious work.
*Why* they do that, is beyond my comprehension.
m.
In general, looks to be pretty good. 1GB of RAM will certainly be enough
for Linux.
Sure (I have 1 Gb and I never swap, even with more than a dozen of
not-lightweight apps open and a full KDE desktop).
However, if your machine has to last somehow long, the more RAM the
better. You don't k
Dan Farrell ha scritto:
(b) Switch keyboard/mouse/monitor : KVM switch -- DLink
Do what you will, but my advice is -- save your money. KVM switches
are useless. Do you really want to pay US $50 (??) for something that
you can easily replace with X forwarding? OK, that's the last you'll
her
Alexander Skwar ha scritto:
· b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
What's a KVM switch?
Wikipedia broken? :)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KVM_switch
Didn't look on WP because from the sentence "KVM Switch -- DLink" wasn't
at all clear that KVM switch was a com
Florian Philipp ha scritto:
Seems like your drive does no longer uses dma but pio. Call hdparm -d /dev/dvd
as root to check it. If it is not active, try to activate it using
hdparm -d1 /dev/dvd.
Huh, it seems you are right. Funny, because of three optical drives,
only the dvd writer (/dev/hd
b.n. ha scritto:
Huh, it seems you are right. Funny, because of three optical drives,
only the dvd writer (/dev/hda) seems to have gone with dma off. I turned
it on now, I'll try to see if there's a difference.
Ok, things back to normal. What could have been?
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Personally I'm quite happy with both GPLv2 and GPLv3. Frankly, my only
real, serious concern is the fact that the two licences are incompatible.
The fact compatibility has not explicitly allowed sounds plain crazy to
me. This means that GPLv2-only projects won't exchange code anymore with
GPLv
...with the following last lines:
(I can't find an obvious "error", it just seems the ebuild dies, but
maybe that's just me not having experience in c/c++ programming.)
i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -c -pipe -g -w -pipe -march=athlon-xp -O2
-fno-strict-aliasing -D_REENTRANT -DQT_NO_DEBUG -DQT_THREAD_
Hi,
I recently recompiled amarok with the musicbrainz USE flag enabled, to
allow tagging of mp3 files with musicbrainz.
However, when I try to "Edit tag information..." the "Fill-in tags using
MusicBrainz" button is always disabled. It tells me to install
Musicbrainz, but it's installed.
Wha
Ryan Sims ha scritto:
On 7/19/07, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
I recently recompiled amarok with the musicbrainz USE flag enabled, to
allow tagging of mp3 files with musicbrainz.
However, when I try to "Edit tag information..." the "Fill-in tags using
MusicBra
icephere ha scritto:
When I remove "fglrx" from VIDEO_CARDS, the old gcc is not required by
emerge anymore... weird
Probably the proprietary fglrx module is still not GCC-4 compatible.
m.
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Ted Ozolins ha scritto:
Just acquired an etrex gps. The unit comes with a serial cable . When I
plug in the cable to the latest stable gentoo machine, the signals are
(seem) to be interpreted as that for the system mouse. The mouse
pointer flies all over the screen, opening and closing programs
fire-eyes ha scritto:
i just want to ask if it's ok to update to the new firefox,or if it's
a serious sec problem?... :/
thx...
It's okay to update, as far as I know it's 2.0.0.5 and before (aka
everything...).
Your best bet is to not use the password saving features, install
noscript (im
Hi,
I just uploaded on Google Code a really simple but maybe useful Python
script to convert CHM files into PDF files.
As of now is not perfect at all (images are not converted, for example),
but mostly it seems to work.
Requires chmlib, pychm, htmldoc and pdftk (the script just glues them).
Grant Edwards ha scritto:
> Flashplayer 9 doesn't seem to work for me. I've tried it in
> both Opera and Firefox, but for most videos (e.g. nytimes.com)
> it just sits there with the spinning "loading" arrow. Clicking
> play does nothing.
>
Working here.
I had a similar problem on a Kubuntu sy
Christian Heim ha scritto:
> On Tuesday 07 August 2007 15:12:51 Alexander Skwar wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Is it just me, or is http://packages.gentoo.org/ not available?
>>
>> Alexander Skwar
>
> It's being closed until further notice.
why?
m.
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Walter Dnes ha scritto:
> This is getting frustrating. All my searching turns up stuff that
> involves responding to some "event" that is triggered by closing the lid
> on a laptop. That is obviously not going to happen on a desktop PC.
> I've got a few reasons for wanting the desktop to suspen
Hi,
Coming back from the holidays I sync'd and when I try to emerge world, I
find messages like that:
Calculating world dependencies \
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "~kde-base/kdm-3.5.7" have been masked.
!!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
request:
- kde-ba
Bo Ørsted Andresen ha scritto:
> kdm-3.5.7 has been stable for 8 days. Most likely an overlay is overshadowing
> it (xeffects?). Complain to the maintainer of said overlay.
Oh, yes. I forgot about xeffects -most probably it's the problem. Thanks
for the hint.
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Hi,
I'm getting quite desperate. My soundcard is a SiS onboard AC'97 as lshw
shows:
description: Multimedia audio controller
product: AC'97 Sound Controller
vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
physical id: 2.7
bus info: [EMAIL
Mick ha scritto:
> Just in case this bares any resemblance to my earlier NIC problem, is your
> box
> also booting into MS Windows and did you run a MS Windows or OEM driver
> update since?
No, it's a purely Linux box since 2004 :)
m.
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