On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 01:36:00 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I prefer to update portage first, just in case it co-coincides with
some update to the tree pedantic old fart mode ON
What does co-coincides mean?
It's when two coincidences are mutually coincident.
That or something involving a
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:34:46 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
The only automation in my case is eix-sync followed by emerge -uND
--fetchonly @system @world
It would be worth adding glsa-check to that list. Run it every day from
cron to get mailed about any security risks.
--
Neil Bothwick
Q. How
On Feb 24, 2012 4:08 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 01:36:00 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I prefer to update portage first, just in case it co-coincides with
some update to the tree pedantic old fart mode ON
What does co-coincides mean?
It's when two
On Feb 24, 2012 4:13 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:34:46 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
The only automation in my case is eix-sync followed by emerge -uND
--fetchonly @system @world
It would be worth adding glsa-check to that list. Run it every day from
On Friday 24 Feb 2012 07:30:01 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 24/02/12 07:02, pk wrote:
On 2012-02-24 05:15, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
user can watch. Flash on the other hand guarantees web designers that a
PC user can watch their videos. Having a guarantee that something works
is a very
On Friday 24 Feb 2012 02:44:00 Grant wrote:
I'm trying to figure out how far gone an old Maxtor HD of mine is. It
does have S.M.A.R.T. support. Is there a favorite smartctl command
for making this determination? 'smartctl -a /dev/sda' says:
SMART overall-health self-assessment test
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 12:47:00 James Broadhead wrote:
On 23 February 2012 12:39, Robin Atwood robin.atw...@attglobal.net wrote:
I have just tried to send a file from my phone to my laptop running KDE
4.8.0 and it fails; the two devices never bind. When I set up the laptop
it was running
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:30:23 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
It would be worth adding glsa-check to that list. Run it every day
from cron to get mailed about any security risks.
I'm a bit scared running glsa-check automatically. I may have
misunderstood, but my thought is that glsa-check can
On Feb 24, 2012 7:06 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:30:23 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
It would be worth adding glsa-check to that list. Run it every day
from cron to get mailed about any security risks.
I'm a bit scared running glsa-check
Hello List,
Does 'Layman -L' yield a comprehensive list or does
it just poll from a subset of the different Overlay
from a select number of sites?
Does such a list exist that references (most) all
Overlay repositories and the Overlay ebuilds therein?
Are there sites that are known not to
I try to run a minimal system in general so I added the minimal USE
flag to /etc/make.conf. The only difference I've noticed so far is
the lack of color in vim. Do you add minimal to /etc/make.conf and
remove it as necessary in package.use or the other way around?
- Grant
Grant writes:
I try to run a minimal system in general so I added the minimal USE
flag to /etc/make.conf. The only difference I've noticed so far is
the lack of color in vim. Do you add minimal to /etc/make.conf and
remove it as necessary in package.use or the other way around?
I believe
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:14:18 -0800
Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
I try to run a minimal system in general so I added the minimal USE
flag to /etc/make.conf. The only difference I've noticed so far is
the lack of color in vim. Do you add minimal to /etc/make.conf and
remove it as
I have never been able to pair in a2dp mode and pulseaudio with either
kdebluetooth nor gnome bluetooth, only blueman seems to be doing a
good job for that
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 6:46 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 12:47:00 James Broadhead wrote:
On 23
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:25:53 + (UTC)
James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
Hello List,
Does 'Layman -L' yield a comprehensive list or does
it just poll from a subset of the different Overlay
from a select number of sites?
layman -L lists all overlays the gentoo overlay infrastructure
On 2012-02-24, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 24/02/12 07:02, pk wrote:
On 2012-02-24 05:15, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
user can watch. Flash on the other hand guarantees web designers that a
PC user can watch their videos. Having a guarantee that something works
is a very
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:27:52 +0700
Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote:
On Feb 24, 2012 4:08 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 01:36:00 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I prefer to update portage first, just in case it co-coincides
with some update to the
I try to run a minimal system in general so I added the minimal USE
flag to /etc/make.conf. The only difference I've noticed so far is
the lack of color in vim. Do you add minimal to /etc/make.conf and
remove it as necessary in package.use or the other way around?
I leave it off and add it
El 24/02/2012 09:31, Juan Diego Tascón juantas...@gmail.com escribió:
I have never been able to pair in a2dp mode and pulseaudio with either
kdebluetooth nor gnome bluetooth, only blueman seems to be doing a
good job for that
In GNOME (both 2 and 3), you just add the bluetooth headset, and in
Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com writes:
Sort of like choosing wives -
you can get lots of recommendations out there, all meaningless
thanks for the feedback.
On the subject of wives; it's easier to rent rather than
rent-to-own or owning one outright, imho.
thanks Alan,
James
Hi. I have a Supermicro c7P67-o motherboard and I have another system
using windows with no problems. However, when I am trying to use the
board with gentoo -- various kernels -- including 3.2.6-gentoo -- I am
having lots of problems with USB. The board has two usb3 connectors and
most of the
Am Freitag, 24. Februar 2012, 02:14:01 schrieb Ignas Anikevicius:
On 24/02/12 02:01, Alex Schuster wrote:
I find metacity.desktop and openbox.desktop
in /usr/share/apps/ksmserver/windowmanagers/, so I guess you have to find
awesome.desktop, and put it there. Or create such a file yourself
On 02/24/12 02:45, Florian Philipp wrote:
Let's not forget that whenever you are presented with that warning, it
could also be a man-in-the-middle attack. Therefore just clicking on
Accept on every site is about the stupidest thing you can do.
I'm unsure how the warning looks when you have
On Feb 24, 2012 11:37 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
Hi. I have a Supermicro c7P67-o motherboard and I have another system
using windows with no problems. However, when I am trying to use the
board with gentoo -- various kernels -- including 3.2.6-gentoo -- I am
having lots of problems
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Michael Orlitzky mich...@orlitzky.com wrote:
On 02/24/12 02:45, Florian Philipp wrote:
Let's not forget that whenever you are presented with that warning, it
could also be a man-in-the-middle attack. Therefore just clicking on
Accept on every site is about
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:34 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
Hi. I have a Supermicro c7P67-o motherboard and I have another system
using windows with no problems. However, when I am trying to use the
board with gentoo -- various kernels -- including 3.2.6-gentoo -- I am
having lots of
Is anyone else able to get nvidia-drivers 290.10 to load into a kernel
from gentoo-sources 3.2.1-r2? This box has been headless for so long,
I really don't have a good baseline comparison.
When I try to load the module, I get nvidia: Unknown symbol
__raw_spin_lock_init (err 0).
--
:wq
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote:
Now I'd also like to use Midori, as a lightweight browser for using
Google+. The reason is that when I open Google+ in Firefox, I am
also logged in at Google when I using other tabs with Youtube or other
Google sites. If
On Friday 24 Feb 2012 14:13:29 james wrote:
Mick michaelkintzios at gmail.com writes:
The thing is that apple smartphones and tablets do not offer flash.
Desktop volumes are in decline, while smartphones and tablets sales are
increasing. This could be seasonal of course, but if the future
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
Is anyone else able to get nvidia-drivers 290.10 to load into a kernel
from gentoo-sources 3.2.1-r2? This box has been headless for so long,
I really don't have a good baseline comparison.
When I try to load the module, I
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
Is anyone else able to get nvidia-drivers 290.10 to load into a kernel
from gentoo-sources 3.2.1-r2? This box has been headless for so long,
I really
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:18:57 + (UTC)
James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com writes:
Sort of like choosing wives -
you can get lots of recommendations out there, all meaningless
thanks for the feedback.
On the subject of wives; it's easier
On 23 February 2012 21:29, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
I'm amazed but disconnecting and reconnecting the IDE and power cable
fixed it. Which is your favorite tool for testing a HD's integrity
with and without S.M.A.R.T. support?
[I] gnome-extra/gsmartcontrol [1]
Available
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:55:21 +
James Broadhead jamesbroadh...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23 February 2012 21:29, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
I'm amazed but disconnecting and reconnecting the IDE and power
cable fixed it. Which is your favorite tool for testing a HD's
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:34 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
Hi. I have a Supermicro c7P67-o motherboard and I have another system
using windows with no problems. However, when I am trying to use the
board with gentoo -- various
On Fri, 2012-02-24 at 15:35 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2012-02-24, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 24/02/12 07:02, pk wrote:
On 2012-02-24 05:15, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
user can watch. Flash on the other hand guarantees web designers that a
PC user can watch their
On 2012-02-24 17:34, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
Hi. I have a Supermicro c7P67-o motherboard and I have another system
using windows with no problems. However, when I am trying to use the
board with gentoo -- various kernels -- including 3.2.6-gentoo -- I am
having lots of problems with
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 09:17:34AM +, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:51:43 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
The only thing I can currently think of is maybe the kernel config
files in /boot?
I'd say it's more likely to be getting it from /proc/config.gz.
But why start
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 01:08:22PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:48:35 +0200
Coert Waagmeester lgro...@waagmeester.co.za wrote:
On 02/23/2012 11:17 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:51:43 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
The only thing I can
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:10:45AM -0800, Grant wrote:
[snip]
I've been using xautolock for years and years. What's good about it is you
can have any 'locker' you want. For now, I'm using feh in slideshow mode.
For another, you can specify another program as a 'killer' such as a suspend
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:25:53 + (UTC), James wrote:
If 2 different repositories have different
(hacked ebuild) then where do you get
information as to which one you should use?
Sure testing them both is warranted, but maybe
there is a site where these Overlays are close
to becoming
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 3:38 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
You might try posting to the usb-storage mailing list, people working
on the USB3 drivers are there and might know more about that specific
chipset and what those messages really mean.
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:14:18 -0800, Grant wrote:
I try to run a minimal system in general so I added the minimal USE
flag to /etc/make.conf. The only difference I've noticed so far is
the lack of color in vim. Do you add minimal to /etc/make.conf and
remove it as necessary in package.use or
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:11:24 -0800, ny6...@gmail.com wrote:
Or just import .config into the 'New' directory, and run plain ol' make
menuconfig. Menuconfig will import what it can from the old config. From
what I've read of the docs, make oldconfig is the dangerous part that
should be avoided
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 23:02:38 +, Neil Bothwick wrote about Re:
[gentoo-user] gentoo-sources menuconfig feature/weirdness:
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:11:24 -0800, ny6...@gmail.com wrote:
Or just import .config into the 'New' directory, and run plain ol'
make menuconfig. Menuconfig will
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:11:24 -0800, ny6...@gmail.com wrote:
Or just import .config into the 'New' directory, and run plain ol' make
menuconfig. Menuconfig will import what it can from the old config. From
what I've read of the docs, make oldconfig is the dangerous part
Am Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:16:35 -0800
schrieb Grant emailgr...@gmail.com:
[snip]
I've been using xautolock for years and years. What's good about it is
you
can have any 'locker' you want. For now, I'm using feh in slideshow mode.
For another, you can specify another program as a
pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote:
On 2012-02-24 17:34, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
Hi. I have a Supermicro c7P67-o motherboard and I have another system
using windows with no problems. However, when I am trying to use the
board with gentoo -- various kernels -- including 3.2.6-gentoo -- I
On 24/02/12 17:35, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2012-02-24, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 24/02/12 07:02, pk wrote:
On 2012-02-24 05:15, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
user can watch. Flash on the other hand guarantees web designers that a
PC user can watch their videos. Having a
I try to run a minimal system in general so I added the minimal USE
flag to /etc/make.conf. The only difference I've noticed so far is
the lack of color in vim. Do you add minimal to /etc/make.conf and
remove it as necessary in package.use or the other way around?
I read somewhere, can't
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 11:02:38PM +, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:11:24 -0800, ny6...@gmail.com wrote:
Or just import .config into the 'New' directory, and run plain ol' make
menuconfig. Menuconfig will import what it can from the old config. From
what I've read of the
I need to test a kernel config change on a remote system. Is there a
safe way to do this? The fallback thing in grub has never worked for
me. When does that ever work?
- Grant
On Feb 25, 2012 4:54 AM, William Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.au wrote:
8 snip
Work supplied an ipad for me - what a pain. So many sites use flash its
relegated to toy status even for web browsing. For my Cisco
Netacademy work Ive installed win7 in qemu and access via rdp so I can
use
On 25/02/12 04:00, Grant wrote:
I need to test a kernel config change on a remote system. Is there a
safe way to do this? The fallback thing in grub has never worked for
me. When does that ever work?
You can press ESC in the Grub screen and it will take you to text-only
mode. There, you
I need to test a kernel config change on a remote system. Is there a
safe way to do this? The fallback thing in grub has never worked for
me. When does that ever work?
You can press ESC in the Grub screen and it will take you to text-only mode.
There, you select an entry, press e and
ny6...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 11:02:38PM +, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:11:24 -0800, ny6...@gmail.com wrote:
Or just import .config into the 'New' directory, and run plain ol' make
menuconfig. Menuconfig will import what it can from the old config. From
On 25/02/12 04:00, Grant wrote:
I need to test a kernel config change on a remote system. Is there a
safe way to do this? The fallback thing in grub has never worked for
me. When does that ever work?
Oh crap, you said remote system. Somehow I missed that. Ignore my
previous post since
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
I need to test a kernel config change on a remote system. Is there a
safe way to do this? The fallback thing in grub has never worked for
me. When does that ever work?
You can press ESC in the Grub screen and it will take
Grant wrote:
I need to test a kernel config change on a remote system. Is there a
safe way to do this? The fallback thing in grub has never worked for
me. When does that ever work?
You can press ESC in the Grub screen and it will take you to text-only mode.
There, you select an entry,
On Feb 25, 2012 9:14 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
I need to test a kernel config change on a remote system. Is there a
safe way to do this? The fallback thing in grub has never worked for
me. When does that ever work?
You can press ESC in the Grub screen and it will take
On Feb 25, 2012 9:16 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
8snip
That is true BUT the docs are for 100% certainty. Well, 99% at least.
They almost always have the safest way to do anything but not
necessarily the most used way. There are lots of things I do
differently from the docs
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org
wrote:
Now I'd also like to use Midori, as a lightweight browser for using
Google+. The reason is that when I open Google+ in Firefox, I am
also logged in at Google when I using other tabs with Youtube or other
Google
Hi folks,
I've been using linux for about 12 years now, but only used DE's. I've got
ADD in the
extreme and have poor memory retention so trying to learn things 'UNIX'
(command line and
such) is just too difficult for me. I can do some command line stuff but
nothing more than
getting
On Feb 25, 2012 10:06 AM, John irgu...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi folks,
I've been using linux for about 12 years now, but only used DE's. I've
got ADD in the
extreme and have poor memory retention so trying to learn things 'UNIX'
(command line and
such) is just too difficult for me. I can do
Hi,
I'm using XFS on /home and facing a strange issue. When I add acl to
the mount options in /etc/fstab, the FS fails to mount during boot
with an error in dmesg which says invalid option acl whereas I'm able
to mount it using the mount command from the CLI.
For now I'm using a script in
On Friday, February 24, 2012 21:12 Pandu Poluan wrote:
On Feb 25, 2012 10:06 AM, John irgu...@gmail.com wrote:
snip
Have a look at Sabayon. It's Gentoo-based, but it comes with binary
repository (although you can easily use portage if you want).
It offers 'out of the box' support for
On 24 February 2012 22:04, John irgu...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday, February 24, 2012 21:12 Pandu Poluan wrote:
On Feb 25, 2012 10:06 AM, John irgu...@gmail.com wrote:
snip
Have a look at Sabayon. It's Gentoo-based, but it comes with binary
repository (although you can easily use
On Feb 25, 2012 10:34 AM, Nilesh Govindrajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote:
Hi,
I'm using XFS on /home and facing a strange issue. When I add acl to
the mount options in /etc/fstab, the FS fails to mount during boot
with an error in dmesg which says invalid option acl whereas I'm able
to mount
On Sat 25 Feb 2012 09:35:22 AM IST, Pandu Poluan wrote:
On Feb 25, 2012 10:34 AM, Nilesh Govindrajan cont...@nileshgr.com
mailto:cont...@nileshgr.com wrote:
Hi,
I'm using XFS on /home and facing a strange issue. When I add acl to
the mount options in /etc/fstab, the FS fails to mount
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 03:13:07AM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote
The speed gains of building for specific submodels of CPUs might
be there, but they're minimal. Benchmarks have shown (can't find
the article, it was on Phoronix) that after -march=i686 you get
diminishing returns.
In that
Hi,
to supervise the speed of the two fans of my Nvidia GTX 560 Ti (made
by MSI) graphics card I need a way to read it in userland.
I tried lm_sensors for this but without any success -- but I have to
admit of not haveing much knowledge about these things, though. That
is the reason for asking
On Saturday 25 Feb 2012 07:27:35 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
to supervise the speed of the two fans of my Nvidia GTX 560 Ti (made
by MSI) graphics card I need a way to read it in userland.
I tried lm_sensors for this but without any success -- but I have to
admit of not haveing much
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