On 08/29/12 11:35, Michael Mol wrote:
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Hi all,
Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an
old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want
to whack something light onto it. It wi
Hi all,
Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old
motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want
to whack something light onto it. It will be working as a file/media
server and will be headless, hence will be fiddled via ssh. Obviously
ther
Hi all,
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H!!! No problems now. Whilst writing this, and doing the steps, the
problem has now resolved. Read on if you have any interest in Perl and
portage going feral.
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I made a post about a week ago regarding this, got a few replies,
accidentally deleted said replies
Hi all,
I've having a bit of a problem with doing an update world. When I do an
"emerge -NuD world" things chug along a bit then the build for help2man
fails, having a problem with "Locale::gettext". A Google search mentions
using perl-cleaner. I run perl-cleaner and it results in a whole lot
Hi all,
I posted a message a few days ago regarding mapped drives not showing
up in Dolphin and the Hibernate button disappearing. I hadn't got around
to replying to peoples suggestions, don't you just hate work interfering
with your enjoyment of life, and was feeling bad about it so decided t
Hi all,
I've been doing sort of regular syncs and emerge worlds, every couple
of days, but not really paying attention to changes as they have
happened. On the other hand I've read, or rather I think I have read,
the news and comments/warnings that appear after the emerge world and
can't reme
On 06/04/12 19:15, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote:
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Hash: SHA1
On 04.06.2012 12:50, Andrew Lowe wrote:
On 06/04/12 16:36, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1
On 04.06.2012 10:30, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Hi all, Can someone
On 06/04/12 16:36, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote:
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Hash: SHA1
On 04.06.2012 10:30, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Hi all, Can someone please point me to the doco that decodes the
following errors:
[snip]
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...
...
[snip]
Thanks in advance,
Andrew
To put it simple
Hi all,
Can someone please point me to the doco that decodes the following
errors:
**
Calculating dependencies... done!
!!! The ebuild selected to satisfy "dev-vcs/git" has unmet requirements.
- dev-vcs/git-1.7.8.6 USE="blksha1 cgi curl iconv python threads
On 3/06/2012 10:54 PM, YoYo Siska wrote:
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 02:44:31AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 02:08:39PM +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote
Is there a way so that the terminal that the emerge is happening in can
display additional info? At the moment, I get
Hi all,
I've just kicked off an "emerge -NuD world" and will now head out for a
while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, libreoffice, Firefox &
Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want to know where the emerge is
up to so, in my ignorance of portage/emerge in great depth and with onl
On 21/05/2012 10:51 PM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
On May 21, 2012 9:18 PM, "Andrew Lowe" mailto:a...@wht.com.au>> wrote:
>
[ze schnipp]
>Aarrrggghhh, I'm getting confused. More background on my
original question. I work in a liquor store and the manager insists
On 21/05/2012 2:48 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 20/05/12 12:41, Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote:
Just for sake of correctness, what the op wants is called normalization,
in the world of sound edition.
Actually, no. That's not what he wants. Normalization simply adjusts to
0db. How loud some
On 05/19/12 20:22, Pandu Poluan wrote:
On May 19, 2012 7:00 PM, "Andrew Lowe" mailto:a...@wht.com.au>> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
[snip]
...
...
...
[snip]
What you're looking for is called "replay gain" (alternative spelling,
"replaygain"). Basic
Hi all,
Is there a way to change the "volume" of a mp3/vorbis track? By volume,
I'm referring to lining up several tracks on your
computer/phone/tablet/thingy, setting the one volume level and then
letting them play. For example, the first track will be quiet, of all
ironies my Led Zeppelin t
On 19/03/2012 10:18 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
On 03/19/12 22:02, Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Hi all,
[snip]
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[snip]
which currently ranks at 151 in the top 500 list :) It's amazin
On 03/20/12 01:17, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 19/03/12 16:11, Andrew Lowe wrote:
>> On 03/19/12 17:39, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>>> On 19/03/12 07:26, Andrew Lowe wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> Has anyone played around with the various "better known
On 03/20/12 00:03, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 7:05 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
>> On 03/19/12 20:34, Mark Knecht wrote:
>>> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:32 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
>>>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
>>>>&
On 03/19/12 22:02, Michael Mol wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>Has anyone played around with the various "better known" compilers on
>>> Gentoo?
On 03/19/12 17:39, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 19/03/12 07:26, Andrew Lowe wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> Has anyone played around with the various "better known" compilers on
[snip]
...
...
[snip]
>
> You don't need to "change" compilers. You can use whate
On 03/19/12 20:34, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:32 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>Has anyone played around with the various "better known" compilers on
>>> Gentoo?
Quoting Matthew Finkel :
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 1:26 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Hi all,
[snip]
Any thoughts, greatly appreciated,
Andrew Lowe
With regard to speed, are you looking for a faster compile time or higher
optimization of the compiled code such that the run time is
web
trawling to be done to find what other people are saying as well.
Any thoughts, greatly appreciated,
Andrew Lowe
On 01/30/12 19:20, Robert David wrote:
> V Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:55:16 +0800
> Andrew Lowe napsáno:
>
>> Hi all,
>> I'm having a bit of trouble with KDE after a emerge world.
>> Now when I log into my box at a text console, no X running at all,
>>
On 01/30/12 12:49, Andrew Lowe wrote:
> Hi all,
> Just done an "emerge -NuD world" and in the process of it happening,
> ksmserver has failed to build. The compiling completes but I'm getting
Fixed it. Some blocking packages had caused other stuff to do things
which in
Hi all,
I'm having a bit of trouble with KDE after a emerge world. Now when I
log into my box at a text console, no X running at all, and attempt to
do "stuff" to debug the problem the output scrolls off the top of the
screen. Is there a way to make a standard bash shell/terminal/thingy
scrol
Hi all,
Just done an "emerge -NuD world" and in the process of it happening,
ksmserver has failed to build. The compiling completes but I'm getting
bad linking, things not been found. Any one know why the following would
happen:
***
/usr/lib64/qt4/libQtOpenGL
On 01/15/12 03:21, Carlos Sura wrote:
On 14 January 2012 12:09, Paul Hartman mailto:paul.hartman%2bgen...@gmail.com>> wrote:
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Andrew Lowe mailto:a...@wht.com.au>> wrote:
> Hi all,
>Are people currently building Libre O
Hi all,
Are people currently building Libre Office successfully? I'm attempting
to do so and getting it failing with an error 65280 and it failing
within tail_build. Going into the appropriate dir and running make
results in some error about "viewuno" and a file format not being
recognised.
On 01/05/12 02:51, walt wrote:
On 01/04/2012 09:04 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
I can start up bog standard X via "startx" and the mouse and keyboard
work but I can't get KDE to start.
Does startx give you the twm session with some xterms and an xclock?
If so, try running 'sta
Hi all,
I had a running KDE 4 setup and this afternoon did an:
emerge -NuD world
There were no errors reported, the kernel source had been updated, so I
compiled the new kernel, and copied it into place, recompiled my nvidia
driver and also evdev drivers and then rebooted the machine.
Hi all,
I'm playing around with the Boost library, www.boost.org, at the moment
and the question is in relation to it but the question also applies to
other libraries I've played around with, where are the examples and doco
kept?
I can't seem to find the Boost example source code anywhere.
On 28/12/2011 1:30 PM, W.Kenworthy wrote:
If its only one app, why not use a small vm (qemu, vbox etc.)? - best of
both worlds.
Basically because I've done nothing with these thingies and have no
experience with them and therefore didn't think of them.. Might be
worth looking into - got a
On 28/12/2011 10:49 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
On Dec 28, 2011 9:40 AM, "Nilesh Govindarajan" mailto:cont...@nileshgr.com>> wrote:
>
>
> On Dec 28, 2011 7:52 AM, "Andrew Lowe" mailto:a...@wht.com.au>> wrote:
> >
[snip]
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[snip]
On 28/12/2011 10:28 AM, Adam Carter wrote:
. Is there anything in my
current Gentoo /home and swap that "locks" them to the Gentoo install or can
I share them between the two installs?
No. As long as SUSE supports the file system on /home you're using in
Gentoo it will work fine, and that's ver
Hi all,
I usually use Gentoo as my "normal" Linux but a third party app I'm
about to start using only runs on SUSE. To this end, I'm about to set
aside a smaller partition and install the minimal amnount of SUSE I need
to run the app. My question is regarding /home and swap. Is there
anything
On 09/05/11 17:13, Sebastian Beßler wrote:
Am 05.09.2011 18:25, schrieb Andrew Lowe:
Plenty of tips on the web on how to install it, but I want to uninstall it.
Rebuild without lightning and crypt USE-Flags, then run emerge
--depclean to get rid off the now unneded libs and packages.
That
Hi all,
I use Thunderbird for my email and recently it started complaining
about not being able to find enigmai/pgp related stuff. A quick view of
the addons revealed a whole lot of stuff I don't want, or use, Enigmail,
Lightning, Provider for Google Calendar and Timezone definitions for
Mo
Greetings all,
I'm probably in the situation where I can't see the wood for the trees
so a bit of help would be appreciated. I've decided to go the LABEL
route in fstab and have set the labels on my partitions a few days ago.
I now want to update fstab but can't remember the names. I can't fin
On 13/05/2011 5:00 AM, Tanstaafl wrote:
Probably a dumb one, but...
I have /home, /usr and /var on separate partitions...
If I want to image my system prior to the update 'just in case'
something goes south, am I correct that all I need to worry about is /,
since /etc is located there?
In othe
On 07/02/11 01:57, Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
telling me to run revdep-rebuild:
# revdep-rebuild --library '/usr/lib64/liblzma..so.0'
Did it tell you to give the full path the liblzma or just the library
name "liblzma.s
Hi all,
I'm updating my machine and things were going well until something died
and I got a big long list of reports. You know the ones, that emerge
spits out after each package compiles and tells you to run
etc-update/revdep-rebuild/gcc-config etc. Anyway, one of them was from:
app-
Hi all,
I've got a PC that I use as a media computer, music, videos etc. I
haven't updated it in ages so decided now is the time to give it a go. I
issue the command, and subsequently get:
***
harold ~# emerge --pretend -NuD world
These are the packages that would be
Hi all,
Anyone out there that has installed Openconnect and has it connecting
to a VPN? I need to get into my Uni's vpn, and being on linux, the Cisco
thingy is useless. I'm attempting to use openconnect, which I've got
from an overlay. I've installed it and when I try to start it up, as
root
On 11/08/10 09:27, Andrew Lowe wrote:
On 11/07/10 14:10, John Campbell wrote:
On 11/05/2010 09:38 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Hi all,
I've got KDE set up in a twin head configuration with the menu/task
manager thingy set for autohide on the top edge of the LHS monitor. When
I move the mouse
On 11/07/10 14:10, John Campbell wrote:
On 11/05/2010 09:38 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Hi all,
I've got KDE set up in a twin head configuration with the menu/task
manager thingy set for autohide on the top edge of the LHS monitor. When
I move the mouse up to the top of the screen to di
On 11/07/10 02:57, Stroller wrote:
On 6/11/2010, at 3:56pm, Andrew Lowe wrote:
... Portage 2.1.9.24 (default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop/kde,
gcc-4.4.5, glibc-2.12.1-r1, 2.6.35-gentoo-r9 x86_64)
Considering that, you should be perfectly safe to update to the
current profile (as explained by
On 11/06/10 20:30, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:36:01 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Performing Global Updates:
(Could take a couple of minutes if you have a lot of binary packages.)
.='update pass' *='binary update' #='/var/db update' @='
Hi all,
I've got KDE set up in a twin head configuration with the menu/task
manager thingy set for autohide on the top edge of the LHS monitor. When
I move the mouse up to the top of the screen to display the task
manager/kicker, as well as the menu displaying, I also get a large
translucent
Hi all,
I've just done an
emerge --sync
ad got, along with all the usual stuff, the following:
*
...
...
...
Performing Global Updates:
(Could take a couple of minutes if you have a lot of binary packages.)
.='update pass' *='binary update' #='/var/
Hi all,
A quick question before I do a huge world rebuild. I've recently built
a Gentoo box with has a twinhead setup, an nVidia graphics card and two
monitors. I've got everything up and running fine, EXCEPT for one thing,
dialogue placement. When a dialogue pops up, it pops up right in the
On 7/08/2010 1:14 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Hi all,
I'm just getting into using overlays and am having a problem getting the
sunrise overlay. Does anyone know if the svn server on
overlays.gentoo.org is down or flakey at the moment? I'm getting some
problems and don't know yet whet
Hi all,
I'm just getting into using overlays and am having a problem getting
the sunrise overlay. Does anyone know if the svn server on
overlays.gentoo.org is down or flakey at the moment? I'm getting some
problems and don't know yet whether I should be pointing the finger at
them or my box.
On 28/12/2009 1:03 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Montag 28 Dezember 2009, Kirill Lipatov wrote:
well yeah. I just think that setting the kdm as the login manager is the
easiest way to automatically start kde4 session after loging in. However,
kdm is of course not mandatory and it can do mor
Hi all,
I've browsed the forums, documentation etc and can find a lot of
options/opinions but nothing definitive. Can someone please point me at
a document that outlines the current "correct" way to start kde 4. I
wish to have kde as the default login manager for all users of a gentoo box.
On 26/09/2009 9:08 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Samstag 26 September 2009, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Hi all,
I've done an:
"emerge --pretend -NuD world"
[snip]
...
...
[snip]
p.s. Tried Google on this and just couldn't seem to get the right
keywords o find anything
Hi all,
I've done an:
"emerge --pretend -NuD world"
and whilst reviewing the output, it lists an old package that I played
around with in the past but now no longer need. In turn I do:
"emerge -C oldPackageNoLongerNeeded"
the package is removed and I in turn do another
"emerge --pre
Hi all,
I've had a look on the web but can't seem to find any instructions on
how to do the patching of ebuilds. I have the situation where I've tried
to install the media centre app MMSV2. I've done the emerge, a lot of
dependent functionality was compiled and now it's up to compiling the
ac
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 19:09:53 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote:
I'm in the process of installing MythTV on a VIA Epia
motherboard I have and have come across something that's causing me a
bit of concern.
[ebuild N] media-tv/mythtv-0.21_p16658 USE="a
Hi all,
I'm in the process of installing MythTV on a VIA Epia motherboard I
have and have come across something that's causing me a bit of concern.
I do an:
emerge --pretend mythtv
and have a look at the output. Amongst all of the new/updated packages
there is the line for the MythT
Just wondering, is there a way to make grub just display the boot
options, that is the various OS's that I can boot to through grub,
without timing out to the default? At times I turn my PC on, wander off
to fix up something else and come back to find that grubs booted the
default boot option, but
Grant Edwards wrote:
However, the usual way to use remote X-based programs is just to let
SSH do that. It can provide a tunnel for X. This is especially easy if
the remote SSH server daemon has set its "X11Forwarding" configuration
setting set to "yes" (otherwise, it is really a bit harder and no
I go to bed in the hope that someone might have an insight.
Any thoughts on this greatly appreciated,
Andrew Lowe
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Ryan Tandy wrote:
rob wrote:
How do you get power pitten to shutdown and power off Gentoo box
rob
# emerge sys-power/acpid
# rc-update add acpid default
# /etc/init.d/acpid start
and you're done! The default configuration for acpid includes a handler
for the power button event.
HTH.
Richard Fish wrote:
On 8/12/06, Andrew Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I placed "tcl" and "tcltk" into my USE variables and tried the reinstall
again, "emerge --newuse python", Tcl etc get called in and installed
with no problems, but then the above proble
x has recently started
doing this? It has worked fine in the past. If I do a "date" on the
linux box, I get a time that is about right, so the linux box's clock
isn't stuffed.
I'm stumped, any thoughts greatly appreciated.
Regards,
Andrew
Wolfgang Liebich wrote:
Hi,
I'll have to give a c++ application (running both on unix and windows)
the ability to do SQL queries on DBs (for now only ORACLE 9). I do know
JDBC - what is the equivalent for C++? ODBC? Has anyone here experience
in comparing iODBC vs. unixODBC vs Oracle Template Lib
Hi all,
A simple question, where do I find out modules names? I've currently
got menconfig loaded and trying to decide as to whether to go static or
module. My problem is that I can't find the names of the modules for
most of the options hence how do I know what to load if it is a module.
For
Hi all,
The wife has finally put her foot down and said I have to clean up the
mess that inhabits my office which occupies our second bedroom. A big
part of this mess is paper clipping from newspapers, magazines, trade
shows, you name it, I've clipped it, kept it, but most importantly not
fil
Hi all,
I have the situation where I work that it is a total M$ setup. Our
workstations use DHCP to grab IP addresses from the Win2003 server. For
various reasons I want to place a Gentoo box on the network. For some
reason when I try to bring up the network interface on the Gentoo box,
which
Christoph Gysin wrote:
Andrew Lowe wrote:
I've managed to build up a machine that uses an nVidia nforce2
chipset. I'm now in the process of installing the nVidia drivers. The
problem is that I'm sure I've come across doco that describes what to
do but for the life of
Hi all,
I've managed to build up a machine that uses an nVidia nforce2 chipset.
I'm now in the process of installing the nVidia drivers. The problem is
that I'm sure I've come across doco that describes what to do but for
the life of me I can't remember where it is. I've done some googling but
Hi all,
I have the situation where I've been loaned an old Sun SPARC box for
some work. It has a static IP somewhere in the 192.168.0.* range, which
my home network also is in. My question is, how can I find out the IP
address of the machine? I've forgotten what it is and it's also headless
w
I use the Intel compiler at work, but on a Wintel platform :(, and for
some reason the V9 compiler, which has just been released, has slowed
down. I have some code that runs fine built with a 8 year old M$
compiler but takes forever to run when built with the latest Intel
compiler. Very frustr
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