Re: [gentoo-user] Sharing /home and swap

2011-12-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:26:41 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: Thanks for the replies, I forgot about the config stuff sitting there in the home dir. I think the way around this for me is Pandu's suggestion of a different user name for each linux and using bind mount. I normally use the same

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio Problem

2011-12-28 Thread Vishnupradeep
unmerged pulseaudio. Now the sound works when system is restarted. but after some time it stops working. juk player is unable to output any audio. VLC works On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 1:37 AM, Aljosha Papsch papsch...@googlemail.comwrote: Am Dienstag, den 27.12.2011, 23:37 +0100 schrieb Stéphane

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Another hardware thread

2011-12-28 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 19.12.2011 12:36, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 19.12.2011 12:01, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Built my kernel for a start, runs fine. Considering to emerge world after a nice backup ;-) correction: emerge system for a start ... sure ... update: running my ~amd64 system without

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio Problem

2011-12-28 Thread Aljosha Papsch
Am Mittwoch, den 28.12.2011, 11:12 + schrieb Vishnupradeep: unmerged pulseaudio. Now the sound works when system is restarted. but after some time it stops working. juk player is unable to output any audio. VLC works What do the logs say? What gets printed on the console when you start

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio Problem

2011-12-28 Thread Vishnupradeep
On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Aljosha Papsch papsch...@googlemail.comwrote: What gets printed on the console when you start juk or vlc? vishnu@localhost ~ $ vlc VLC media player 1.1.13 The Luggage (revision exported) Blocked: call to unsetenv(DBUS_ACTIVATION_ADDRESS) Blocked: call to

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio Problem

2011-12-28 Thread Vishnupradeep
The video plays but the first few seconds of audio is looping. The Flash player in browser has also problems. The Youtube video plays only 3 seconds and stops. Then if used the slider. then plays 3 seconds from new position and stops. The video was fully buffered. still have this problem. On

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] sendmail relay to gmail smtp server

2011-12-28 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 27 Dec 2011 15:55:45 Harry Putnam wrote: I want to use gmails' smtp server as Smart Host for my single user linux box running sendmail-8.14.4 That's eminently doable. I'm hooked up to an ISP called direcpath.tv in Atlanta that uses gmail smtp servers for its clients with

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio Problem

2011-12-28 Thread Vishnupradeep
output of emerge -vpe world http://pastebin.com/wG3fSYLr I hope this will be useful. On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Vishnupradeep intermedia.vis...@gmail.comwrote: The video plays but the first few seconds of audio is looping. The Flash player in browser has also problems. The Youtube video

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio Problem

2011-12-28 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 28 Dec 2011 18:27:12 Vishnupradeep wrote: output of emerge -vpe world http://pastebin.com/wG3fSYLr I hope this will be useful. You have emerged alsa-firmware, but have not defined any device that may use said firmware? BTW, please try not to top post - see my replies further

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio Problem

2011-12-28 Thread Vishnupradeep
Linux Blog: http://xtreme-linux.blogspot.com/ Fedora Blog: http://xtreme-fedora.blogspot.com/ My Blog: http://sharedonweb.blogspot.com/ On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 28 Dec 2011 18:27:12 Vishnupradeep wrote: output of emerge -vpe

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio Problem

2011-12-28 Thread Aljosha Papsch
Am Mittwoch, den 28.12.2011, 18:27 + schrieb Vishnupradeep: output of emerge -vpe world http://pastebin.com/wG3fSYLr I hope this will be useful. On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Vishnupradeep intermedia.vis...@gmail.com wrote: The video plays but the first few seconds of

[gentoo-user] The mess that's called KDEPIM 4.7 ...

2011-12-28 Thread Mick
... or what the unbelievable lack of maturity of KDEPIM devs has landed us in: I have upgraded KDE on my old laptop to see what gives. Surprisingly, it was not *too* bad; i.e. my old emails were not corrupted, deleted or otherwise affected. However, the following are things that didn't really

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio Problem

2011-12-28 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 28 Dec 2011 19:09:43 Vishnupradeep wrote: http://pastebin.com/TLa218vW From a very quick scan I see: !!Sound Servers on this system !! Pulseaudio: Installed - Yes (/usr/bin/pulseaudio) Running - No I can't recall from your earlier posts.

[gentoo-user] Packet sniffing broken recently?

2011-12-28 Thread walt
Sometime in the last month or so (when I wasn't looking) my ~x86 and ~amd64 machines quit working when I try to run wireshark or tcpdump, etc, but I don't know exactly when or why. (My amd64 machine still sniffs packets normally.) I get this same error from any packet sniffing app: Can't open

[gentoo-user] Re: Packet sniffing broken recently?

2011-12-28 Thread Lubos Kolouch
walt, Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:01:59 -0800: Sometime in the last month or so (when I wasn't looking) my ~x86 and ~amd64 machines quit working when I try to run wireshark or tcpdump, etc, but I don't know exactly when or why. (My amd64 machine still sniffs packets normally.) I get this same