Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 18 October 2008 01:43:58 RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: As stated in my first post of this thread i have added these the the /etc/portage/package.umask ooops there it is named the file umask instead of unmask hehehe typo now things are trying to build but i get this error ANYWHO

Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-18 Thread Stroller
On 17 Oct 2008, at 21:52, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: bump Please don't do that here. Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 17. Oktober 2008 22:52:12 schrieb RYAN vAN GINNEKEN: bump ??? Bye... Dirk

Shouting (was Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam)

2008-10-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag, 18. Oktober 2008 01:43:58 schrieb RYAN vAN GINNEKEN: ANYWHO SHOULD I EVEN BE USING THESE Could you please stop SHOUTING, we can hear you. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] Bumping (was:usb webcam)

2008-10-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 18 October 2008 11:49:39 Stroller wrote: On 17 Oct 2008, at 21:52, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: bump Please don't do that here. [New thread for the benefit of thread-aware mailer users] I hate that too. Actually it annoys me intensely, especially when people have never read ESR's

Re: [gentoo-user] KDM: Keyboard problems after X update

2008-10-18 Thread Alex Schuster
I wrote: I'm in the middle of a world update, but X stuff seems to be updated now. The problem is that the keyboard does not work as before. I think the solution was to upgrade xorg-server. I thought it had already been upgraded along with all the other X stuff, but it wasn't. 420 packages

[gentoo-user] LVM Recovery....

2008-10-18 Thread BRM
Okay, so I have a desktop running Gentoo 2008.0 (pre-2008.0 release) that has been a little problematic for a while. The power supply died last May/early June - or rather the system wouldn't boot with that power supply - and it hasn't really been booted since early june at the latest. I just

Re: [gentoo-user] Is an Intel motherboard RAID better or worse than software RAID?

2008-10-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 17 October 2008 12:43:15 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: I have /tmp and /var/tmp on tmpfs - /tmp is so small it is not worth wasting a partition for it. Yes, and you can enlarge it by creating plenty of swap. My 4GB of real RAM isn't enough to compile the biggest programs, but setting

[gentoo-user] AbiWord 2.6.4 build failure

2008-10-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear Gentoo users, The latest Portage-stable AbiWord refuses to compile on my system, with either + or -gnome. (Currently I have the old 2.4.6 fully functional.) I am in the process of an emerge world, so all the dependencies of AbiWord are already up-to-date, plus several were rebuilt recently

Re: [gentoo-user] AbiWord 2.6.4 build failure

2008-10-18 Thread Fabrice Delliaux
Le Sat, 18 Oct 2008 20:20:49 +0200, Liviu Andronic a écrit : Could anyone suggest a work around? What's the content of your make.conf please ?

Re: [gentoo-user] AbiWord 2.6.4 build failure

2008-10-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 9:34 PM, Fabrice Delliaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the content of your make.conf please ? # These settings were set by the catalyst build script that automatically built this stage # Please consult /etc/make.conf.example for a more detailed example CFLAGS=-O2

Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-18 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Ok first let me apologize for my impatiens in bumping my thread in retrospect I guess it was pretty rude. Also I would like to apologize for not following the intelligent way to ask a question essay. However i have read it in the past just not recently, have to admit I got lazy and just fired

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM Recovery....

2008-10-18 Thread Albert Hopkins
vgreduce --removemissing However there's no gaurantee you'll be able to recover your data (LVM is not redundancy). -a

Re: [gentoo-user] Bumping (was:usb webcam)

2008-10-18 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 18 October 2008 11:49:39 Stroller wrote: On 17 Oct 2008, at 21:52, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: bump Please don't do that here. [New thread for the benefit of thread-aware mailer users] I hate that too. Actually it annoys me intensely,

Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-18 Thread Dale
RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Ok first let me apologize for my impatiens in bumping my thread in retrospect I guess it was pretty rude. Also I would like to apologize for not following the intelligent way to ask a question essay. However i have read it in the past just not recently, have to

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM Recovery....

2008-10-18 Thread BRM
Well...I'm fairly certain that data recovery might not be very easy - or cheap for the matter. The system gets stuck during POST while trying to detect the SATA drive. Using vgreduce --removemissing will be okay - once I verify the current state of the VG. Is there a way to do so _with_ it

Re: [gentoo-user] Is gentoo-portage and gentoo-wiki offline?

2008-10-18 Thread kashani
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Friday 17 October 2008 23:27:44 RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: heehee have been wanting to get onboard with gentoo for a while now how ironic that the wiki site i was so looking forward to using is down the same day my gentoo box is up heehee. Let's see, how shall I put

[gentoo-user] progress everywhere !

2008-10-18 Thread Philip Webb
OO 3.0.0 compiled successfully in 2 h 29 m on this Core2 Duo machine, but needed 5,3 MB temporary disk space (ok here, but others beware). It opened my usual spreadsheets word-processing files correctly, but the toolbar needs attention tomorrow. Download is 346 MB . Does anyone know why