[gentoo-user] Emerge gramps-3.1.2 fails

2009-09-17 Thread Jim Cunning
Trying to emerge gramps-3.1.2 fails with the following error: === checking for sh... /bin/sh checking Python bindings for gtk 2.10 (pygtk2>=2.10.0)... configure: error: T

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not? [SOLVED]

2009-09-17 Thread Graham Murray
walt writes: > On 09/17/2009 01:17 PM, Per-Erik Westerberg wrote: >> I'm using ~x86 and the following fixed the issue for me : >> >> revdep-rebuild --library libnss3.so.12 > > Interesting, thanks. Did you happen to try just plain revdep-rebuild before > adding the --library flag? I'm wondering

[gentoo-user] Re: Information request: root directory not listed by df

2009-09-17 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/18/2009 02:20 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote: I followed the method outlined in the Gentoo installation docs, placing /boot on a small partition. Then when booting, I specify the root directory in grub.conf. The device is listed in /etc/fstab /dev/sda4 /

[gentoo-user] Information request: root directory not listed by df

2009-09-17 Thread Alan E. Davis
I followed the method outlined in the Gentoo installation docs, placing /boot on a small partition. Then when booting, I specify the root directory in grub.conf. The device is listed in /etc/fstab /dev/sda4 / ext3 noatime 0 1 However, df doesn't

[gentoo-user] Re: libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not? [SOLVED]

2009-09-17 Thread walt
On 09/17/2009 01:17 PM, Per-Erik Westerberg wrote: tor 2009-09-17 klockan 11:15 -0700 skrev walt: On 09/17/2009 10:37 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 19:21:44 schrieb walt: Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Philip Webb
090917 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Philip Webb wrote: >> Konsole 4.3.1 -- it seems impossible to predetermine window size; >> It accepts 'konsole --geometry ... ', but has no effect on window size > Looks like it may be a problem with more than just Konsole: > http://bug

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > Paul Hartman writes: > >> In short, jpeg-7 breaks some things :) It's not compatible with >> previous versions and while most programs don't have a problem with >> that, some do. >> >> I'm not sure exactly what causes XFCE to break, but gtk+

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > 090917 Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb wrote: >>> Konsole 4.3.1 -- it seems impossible to predetermine window size; >> It saves its size properly for me. >> For specifying a size (not restoring the last-used

[gentoo-user] Re: Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul Hartman writes: > In short, jpeg-7 breaks some things :) It's not compatible with > previous versions and while most programs don't have a problem with > that, some do. > > I'm not sure exactly what causes XFCE to break, but gtk+ is broken > with jpeg-7 and causes other apps like gqview to b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not? [SOLVED]

2009-09-17 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
tor 2009-09-17 klockan 11:15 -0700 skrev walt: > On 09/17/2009 10:37 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 19:21:44 schrieb walt: > >> Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps > >> can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Philip Webb
090917 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb wrote: >> Konsole 4.3.1 -- it seems impossible to predetermine window size; > It saves its size properly for me. > For specifying a size (not restoring the last-used size), > in KDE you can specify extensive window placement

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 17 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: > 090917 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Mittwoch 16 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: > > > Faced with the KDE 4 steamroller rumbling & shuddering ever closer, > > > I've been trying out the 4.3.1 versions of apps I frequently use. > > > I ha

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread walt
On 09/16/2009 05:12 PM, Philip Webb wrote: 090917 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: KDE can use all ICCCM adhering WM. How can "KDE use WM" ? -- your words make no sense in English. Some semantic confusion here. Desktop 'environments' like gnome and kde come packaged with their own window manag

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 17 September 2009 17:50:08 James Ausmus wrote: > A basic thing to check - make sure your BIOS is set to boot the removable > device before the internal HDD - you have to do this with the USB stick > inserted, and (if the 1000H is anything like the 900A), it will revert to > internal HD

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 17 September 2009 17:55:29 Neil Bothwick wrote: > System Rescue CD is a good choice for installing Gentoo, and is easy to > transfer to a bootable USB stick. I'll try that - thanks! -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not?

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:21 PM, walt wrote: > Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps > can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. > > One difference I find between my working x86 and my broken ~amd64 > is the output of ldconfig -p: > > x86 machi

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Massimo Gengarelli
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 05:55:29PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > There's no need to change the BIOS, press Esc during POST to get a boot > menu. That's true. I've simply used an Ubuntu Live USB to install Gentoo, and everything went just fine ;) -- Linux Gentoo User _ * Massimo Gengarel

[gentoo-user] Re: libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not? [SOLVED]

2009-09-17 Thread walt
On 09/17/2009 10:37 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 19:21:44 schrieb walt: Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. ... ...I've seen this on my box at work today. The interesti

Re: [gentoo-user] libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not?

2009-09-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 19:21:44 schrieb walt: > Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps > can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. > > One difference I find between my working x86 and my broken ~amd64 > is the output of ldconfig -p: > >

[gentoo-user] libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not?

2009-09-17 Thread walt
Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. One difference I find between my working x86 and my broken ~amd64 is the output of ldconfig -p: x86 machine: #ldconfig -p | grep ssl3.so libssl3.so.12 (libc6) =>

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 17 September 2009, Stroller wrote: > On 16 Sep 2009, at 23:00, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >> ... > >> Okular 4.3.1 -- usable, but no noticeable improvement on Kpdf > >> 3.5.10 . > > > > that is a joke, right? > > You would be an asset to this list, were you not CONSTANTLY so abras

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:50:08 -0700, James Ausmus wrote: > A basic thing to check - make sure your BIOS is set to boot the > removable device before the internal HDD - you have to do this with the > USB stick inserted, and (if the 1000H is anything like the 900A), it > will revert to internal HDD f

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread James Ausmus
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm trying to install Gentoo on a new eee-pc but falling at the first > hurdle. I've followed the instructions on making a boot USB stick in > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml but the machine doesn't recognise > the s

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > Konsole 4.3.1 -- very much dumbed down from 3.5.10 ; > big problem: it seems impossible to predetermine window size; > result: back to 3.5.10 & be prepared to use Xterm & Xfce's Terminal. It saves its size properly for me. For specifying a

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 00:48:04 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > Really, I am sick of people talking shit about KDE. > > Am I harsh? > Yes, I am. A lot of times. > > Because I am sick of 'I am too cool to read documentation'. I am sick of 'I > am too cool to use bugzilla' and I am sick

[gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I'm trying to install Gentoo on a new eee-pc but falling at the first hurdle. I've followed the instructions on making a boot USB stick in http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml but the machine doesn't recognise the stick at boot time. It's a 4GB stick so I made a FAT-32 partition

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread John H. Moe
Jesse Taylor wrote: > Hello -- > > I've been trying to get my sound working for nearly a month now with > no luck. > > * I've followed the Gentoo ALSA Guide *several times*, and it's not > working for me. > > * I've already unmuted my card in alsamixer and raised the volume to > 100% > > * There is

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread Dale
Stroller wrote: > > On 17 Sep 2009, at 08:12, Jesse Taylor wrote: >> Anything else I should try? Any help would be *very* much >> appreciated. > > You may get more helpful advice than this, but in case you don't > try booting from a Knoppix or Ubuntu LiveCD. If the sound works in > that th

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread Stroller
On 17 Sep 2009, at 08:12, Jesse Taylor wrote: Anything else I should try? Any help would be *very* much appreciated. You may get more helpful advice than this, but in case you don't try booting from a Knoppix or Ubuntu LiveCD. If the sound works in that then you can try copying t

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 17 Sep, Jesse Taylor wrote: > Hello -- > > I've been trying to get my sound working for nearly a month now with > no luck. > # > # Kernel config > # > > CONFIG_SND=m > CONFIG_SND_TIMER=m > CONFIG_SND_PCM=m > CONFIG_SND_JACK=y > CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER=m > CONFIG_SND_OSSEM

[gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread Jesse Taylor
Hello -- I've been trying to get my sound working for nearly a month now with no luck. * I've followed the Gentoo ALSA Guide *several times*, and it's not working for me. * I've already unmuted my card in alsamixer and raised the volume to 100% * There is no sound that is coming from any of the