Re: [gentoo-user] X Windows setup questions on my new machine

2010-06-28 Thread waltdnes
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 08:26:25AM -0400, Willie Wong wrote Also, have you tried just using larger fonts on the console? If you emerge sys-apps/kbd, there should be some fonts in /usr/share/consolefonts. You can use setfont name to test which one you want to use (some of them are bigger

[gentoo-user] VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-28 Thread waltdnes
I have a 4-core Intel i3 (/proc/cpuinfo dump below) running 64 bit Gentoo. I want to try hosting 32-bit Gentoo and also OS/2 Warp 4 on it. What are people's experiences with different VM environments? Google searching turns up a lot of out-of-date blogs/wikis. My CPU... processor : 3

Re: [gentoo-user] VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-28 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 28.06.2010 08:19, schrieb waltd...@waltdnes.org: I have a 4-core Intel i3 (/proc/cpuinfo dump below) running 64 bit Gentoo. I want to try hosting 32-bit Gentoo and also OS/2 Warp 4 on it. What are people's experiences with different VM environments? Google searching turns up a lot of

Re: [gentoo-user] VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-28 Thread Maximilian Bräutigam
Am 28.06.2010 08:19, schrieb waltd...@waltdnes.org: I have a 4-core Intel i3 (/proc/cpuinfo dump below) running 64 bit Gentoo. I want to try hosting 32-bit Gentoo and also OS/2 Warp 4 on it. What are people's experiences with different VM environments? Google searching turns up a lot of

Re: [gentoo-user] VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-28 Thread Robin Atwood
On Monday 28 June 2010, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: I have a 4-core Intel i3 (/proc/cpuinfo dump below) running 64 bit Gentoo. I want to try hosting 32-bit Gentoo and also OS/2 Warp 4 on it. What are people's experiences with different VM environments? Google searching turns up a lot of

Re: [gentoo-user] VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:40:53 +0200, Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: I'm using app-emulation/virtualbox-bin and it works really great, even forwarding of usb devices, but I only tested WinXP in the box for printing purpose. If you wanna have an open source product, consider

[gentoo-user] lm_sensors patch borked?

2010-06-28 Thread Mick
The emerge of sys-apps/lm_sensors-3.1.2-r1 fails as follows: = # emerge -uDv world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] sys-apps/lm_sensors-3.1.2-r1 [3.1.2] USE=-sensord 0 kB

Re: [gentoo-user] lm_sensors patch borked?

2010-06-28 Thread justin
The patch was borked. Either bump to latest sys-devel/patch-2.6.1 or resync later. It is fixed now. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel configuration problem -- genkernel: no irq handler; manual config: root filesystem could not be mounted r/w

2010-06-28 Thread Bill Longman
On 06/25/2010 12:17 PM, rocwhite168 wrote: Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up. VFS: Unable to mount root fs via NFS, trying floppy. VFS: Cannot open root device sda5 or unknown-block(2,0) Please append ac correct root= boot option; here are the available partitions: Kernel panic -

Re: [gentoo-user] lm_sensors patch borked?

2010-06-28 Thread Mick
On 28 June 2010 15:40, justin jus...@j-schmitz.net wrote: The patch was borked. Either bump to latest sys-devel/patch-2.6.1 or resync later. It is fixed now. Thanks, will have another go. -- Regards, Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage tree from git

2010-06-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 27.06.2010 17:07, schrieb Peter Humphrey: On Sunday 27 June 2010 12:15:50 Enrico Weigelt wrote: is there yet a way to get the portage tree directly via git ? IMHO this should be more traffic efficient than rsync in the long run (especially when syncing often). I sometimes wonder

Re: [gentoo-user] XServer hal useflag

2010-06-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 26.06.2010 20:32, schrieb Albert Hopkins: On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 20:24 +0200, Florian Philipp wrote: [..] I'm a bit confused about the meaning of the hal useflag on the x11-base/xorg-server ebuilds nowadays. When I deactivate it, hot-plugin a mouse does not work and special keys on the

[gentoo-user] X-Server-1.8 and Intel i915 modesetting stability

2010-06-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi list! I ran into a massive problem when I tried to update to xorg-server-1.8: When I tried to start it, the x-server didn't come up and wrote this error: (EE) intel(0): No kernel modesetting driver detected. So I activated modesetting by default in the kernel and tried it again. Now I have

[gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain application without emerging the application itself? And: Will I hurt the system that way? Best regards, mcc

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain application without emerging the application itself? And: Will I hurt the system that way? Best regards, mcc ??? emerge -DuN application ??? What am I missing

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [10-06-28 19:16]: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain application without emerging the application itself? And: Will I hurt the system that way? Best regards,

[gentoo-user] What is wrong with lame?

2010-06-28 Thread Mateusz Mierzwiński
Hi, I wish to ask if anyone also have same feeling that Winamp running on Wine (ALSA output) have better sound quality than players like VLC, XMMS, Amarok and even songbird just as many others?  What's wrong with decoding of audio if I have such feeling running now Winamp? Thanks, Mateusz M.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:43 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [10-06-28 19:16]: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM,  meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain application without emerging the application

[gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread mailinglists00
hi all! My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized web browser with a page with pictures and text. If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it takes a moment. I tried ubuntu livecd, and this test was much faster, I didn't recognize any

[gentoo-user] dev-util/cvs is needed by Enligthenment

2010-06-28 Thread Mick
It seems that dev-util/cvs-1.12.12-r6 was used by E17, but it is no longer in portage. I was running revdep-rebuild and got stuck: = [snip ...] * All prepared. Starting rebuild emerge --oneshot --verbose --pretend dev-libs/e_dbus:0 dev-libs/ecore:0

Re: [gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread Alex Schuster
mailinglist...@gmail.com writes: My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized web browser with a page with pictures and text. If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it takes a moment. I tried ubuntu livecd, and this test was much faster,

Re: [gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread Dale
mailinglist...@gmail.com wrote: hi all! My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized web browser with a page with pictures and text. If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it takes a moment. I tried ubuntu livecd, and this test was much

Re: [gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread mailinglists00
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 02:38:22PM -0500, Dale wrote: mailinglist...@gmail.com wrote: hi all! My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized web browser with a page with pictures and text. If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-util/cvs is needed by Enligthenment

2010-06-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 28 June 2010 21:23:52 Mick wrote: It seems that dev-util/cvs-1.12.12-r6 was used by E17, but it is no longer in portage. I was running revdep-rebuild and got stuck: = [snip ...] * All prepared. Starting rebuild emerge --oneshot --verbose

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-util/cvs is needed by Enligthenment

2010-06-28 Thread Mick
On Monday 28 June 2010 22:12:27 you wrote: On Monday 28 June 2010 21:23:52 Mick wrote: It seems that dev-util/cvs-1.12.12-r6 was used by E17, but it is no longer in portage. I was running revdep-rebuild and got stuck: = [snip ...] * All prepared.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE? Get me out of here!

2010-06-28 Thread Alex Schuster
Kevin O'Gorman writes: As the OP, I'd like to know if anybody else has noticed how far OT this thread has gone? Somebody please give it a meaningful title, and maybe the right people will notice your thread But I think the title is just perfect! Well, not really, because, despite my

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE? Get me out of here!

2010-06-28 Thread Mateusz Mierzwiński
I have KDE4. It work's perfect. Try set Custom-cxxflags to off, maybe this will help. From my opinion KDE and QT 4 don't like customized C/CXX Flags, such as fomit-frame-pointer and similar. Try to set correct USE flags and first of all - add DBUS to default runlevel if Your Welcome screen don't

Re: [gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread waltdnes
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 09:26:13PM +0200, mailinglist...@gmail.com wrote My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized web browser with a page with pictures and text. If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it takes a moment. Is this for

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Crístian Viana
wouldn't it be: emerge -o package ? emerge -DuN package _will_ install the package itself. On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Crístian Viana cristiandei...@gmail.com wrote: wouldn't it be: emerge -o package ? No, I believe that would emerge the package _without_ emerging the dependencies. If I understood the OP's original question he wanted to make sure package dependencies were

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Crístian Viana cristiandei...@gmail.com wrote: wouldn't it be: emerge -o package ? No, I believe that would emerge the package _without_ emerging the dependencies. If I understood the

[gentoo-user] Re: kernel configuration problem -- genkernel: no irq handler; manual config: root filesystem could not be mounted r/w

2010-06-28 Thread rocwhite168
Bill Longman bill.longman at gmail.com writes: Roc, in one of your posts, you listed your grub.conf line and, according to the gmane entry, anyway, it looks like it's split across two lines. Could it be that simple? Is your grub.conf entry for the kernel command on just one line? (Genkernel