Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-19 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:08:33 + Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 16:29:05 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > > > The lady has a way with words! > > > particularly for someone from the .nl domain :-/ > > Holly is American... so it's even more surprisin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: initrd where is the docu

2005-12-18 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 21:36:11 -0600 reader wrote: > John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > mkinitrd :) > > > > you shouldn't need that with a 2.6 kernel, though. > > Is it not required for the trademark gentoo boot up with nifty graphics? who c

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-18 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 21:46:27 -0500 Ernie Schroder wrote: > > But as you say, enough. > > > > Holly > > > The lady has a way with words! > -- > Regards, Ernie particularly for someone from the .nl domain :-/ -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-18 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 11:13:54 -0600 LostSon wrote: > > > Wait til Holly sees this > > > > No, no, Ernie, you've covered the meat of any warning I would give with > > relation to LostSon's suggestion, but I'll say it again: > > Thank you all for blasting me about how i do things. Im sorry I dont

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 21:41:26 -0600 Samir Faci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nick Rout wrote: > > >I see a lot of people seem to have upgraded to kde 3.5. > > > >I am currently running kde 3.4.1 (installed via kde-meta) and stable is > >3.4.3. However reports s

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 21:33:33 -0600 LostSon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 17 December 2005 21:17, Nick Rout wrote: > > I see a lot of people seem to have upgraded to kde 3.5. > > > > I am currently running kde 3.4.1 (installed via kde-meta) and stable is >

[gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-17 Thread Nick Rout
I see a lot of people seem to have upgraded to kde 3.5. I am currently running kde 3.4.1 (installed via kde-meta) and stable is 3.4.3. However reports seem to be that 3.5.0 seems good enuf to work with and I can't be bothered compiling 3.4.3 and then 3.5 later. S, is there an easy way forward

Re: [gentoo-user] vacation, suspend emails

2005-12-15 Thread Nick Rout
auto-reply to a certain group of people? > > -- > #Joseph > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ogg-vorbis tools and cups

2005-12-14 Thread Nick Rout
! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread Nick Rout
ast, there are a heap of Gentoo users over here. Two kiwis now (lyttelton) and still only one aussie. > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] straggling with paper size

2005-12-05 Thread Nick Rout
ok like any of the standard > > latex classes. Does it define paper size or look in some specific > > configuration file for paper size? What happens if you replace > > scrartcl by a standard class like "article"? > > > > Roger > > The original entry in the form was: > \documentclass[twoside]{scrartcl} > so I've hanged added: [letterpaper] but it didn't work. > Changing scrartcl to article doesn't help either, printer is still > asking for A4 paper size. > > -- > #Joseph > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] subdirectory disappears in /usr/portage

2005-12-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 09:26:45 +0100 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Bad Idea. "emerge sync" will delete everything from the local portage tree > that is not part of the official portage tree (the only exception > is /usr/portage/distfiles). and /usr/portage/packages -- Nick Rou

Re: [gentoo-user] subdirectory disappears in /usr/portage

2005-12-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, December 5, 2005 9:21 pm, Andres Becerra Sandoval said: > On 12/5/05, Alan E. Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I cleverly created a directory : /usr/portage/downloads, where I schemed >> to have wget download files for my home (dialup) machine, so I could >> then >> burn them to a CD

Re: [gentoo-user] straggling with paper size

2005-12-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 22:26:48 -0700 Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I think I have tracked down the code for printing to the file SL/Form.pm > > (I tracked it by grepping the source for outr likely commands, dvips, > > pdflatex etc.) > > > > Unfortunately I am not a perl guru, but ther

Re: [gentoo-user] straggling with paper size

2005-12-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 20:29:05 -0700 Joseph wrote: > On Mon, 2005-12-05 at 15:57 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 18:05:31 -0700 > > Joseph wrote: > > > > > I want to print to "letter" size paper. > > > I'm using Sql-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What package contains startkde

2005-12-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 21:03:50 -0600 Harry Putnam wrote: > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 20:27:28 -0600 > > Harry Putnam wrote: > > > >> I've unmerged several kde packages from what was originally probably a > &

Re: [gentoo-user] straggling with paper size

2005-12-04 Thread Nick Rout
pt is printing to "letter" size perer. How to check? > Where else should I look? > > -- > #Joseph > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] What package contains startkde

2005-12-04 Thread Nick Rout
ge --verbose unmerge kde-base/arts-3.4.3 > 1133722681: *** emerge --verbose unmerge kde-base/kdeadmin-3.4.1 > > > Some of these were unmerged because I had the same package from 3.4 installed. > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] postscript forcing A4 paper size was: kdm will not start

2005-12-04 Thread Nick Rout
or gv it keeps asking for A4 size paper" - what is producing > > this pdf file? sql-ledger or something like pstopdf? > > > > 4. does kprinter report.ps or kprinter report.pdf help at all? > > -- > > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >From Sql

Re: [gentoo-user] postscript forcing A4 paper size was: kdm will not start

2005-12-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 10:55:06 -0700 Joseph wrote: > On Sun, 2005-12-04 at 14:18 -0300, Norberto Bensa wrote: > > Nick Rout wrote: > > > What the hell has xpdf got to do with any of this? Unless I am missing > > > something, you are printing a ps document to the printe

Re: [gentoo-user] kpdf insisting in A4 paper size

2005-12-03 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 3 Dec 2005 22:10:18 -0800 darren kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I see you kid, but smiley or not, you aren't going to make any Canadian > friends with a comment like that...In fact, I am bitting my proverbial tongue > as I type this bitting. do I see another ESL Canadian LOL? -

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm will not start

2005-12-03 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 23:36:19 -0700 Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-12-04 at 19:33 +1300, Glenn Enright wrote: > > On Sunday 04 December 2005 19:07, Joseph wrote: > > > > In the kde Control Center, go to > > > > Reigonal &Accesibility -> Country/Reigon Layout > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Which ebuild contains sgml2html command ?

2005-12-02 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 01:37:24 +0100 Norbert Kamenicky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter Ruskin wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ qpkg -f `which sgml2html` > > app-text/sgmltools-lite * > > Thanks Peter, > > it would be fine to have special search engine on gentoo.org > for this purpose ;-) > > n

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: RE: Home Network Printing

2005-12-01 Thread Nick Rout
seconds... > > > Also, if I were to tweak the cupsd.conf file with security in mind what > would be your recommendations for a good set up? > -- > Regards, > Mick > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] BTTV Mini-HOWTO -- how do I use multiple inputs?

2005-11-30 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 23:09:31 -0800 "Daevid Vincent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If I try to take a picture: > > > > > > /usr/bin/v4lctl -c /dev/video0 snap jpeg 320x240 > > > /home/dae51d/public_html/nokia_cam.jpg > > > /usr/bin/v4lctl -c /dev/video1 snap jpeg 320x240 > > > /home/dae51d/publ

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Why is Gentoo so slow when internet is out? + question

2005-11-28 Thread Nick Rout
rly. can you ping via name to other machines on your lan? > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: BTTV Mini-HOWTO -- how do I use multiple inputs?

2005-11-28 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 15:00:14 + (UTC) James wrote: > Nick Rout rout.co.nz> writes: > > > > > By the way which package does v4lctl come in? > > > ok it is part of xawtv. just refreshing myself, you can see a list of > > available parameters wi

Re: [gentoo-user] BTTV Mini-HOWTO -- how do I use multiple inputs?

2005-11-28 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 23:17:37 +1300 Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yes, you probably have one bttv device with a number of inputs. you > need to switch inputs. they are usually called TV, Composite, S-Video > etc. If there is more than one composite they might be calle

Re: [gentoo-user] BTTV Mini-HOWTO -- how do I use multiple inputs?

2005-11-28 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 20:54:02 -0800 "Daevid Vincent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Followed the howto here: > http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/BTTV.html > (which by the way is 5 years old) > > I have an old hauppauge bt878 card with 4 inputs on it. > > I have the video1 working fine, but how do

Re: [gentoo-user] wvdial: dialup for users

2005-11-27 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 14:33:09 + "b.n." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alan E. Davis wrote: > > I have tried alot of approaches. Wvdial is superior for detecting > > hardware: it found my modem on ttyS14, where other approaches hadn't > > found it. > > > > What I cannot seem to do is set up f

Re: [gentoo-user] wvdial: dialup for users

2005-11-26 Thread Nick Rout
There are a couple of groups that you need to add your users to. - "dialout" and "uucp". Reading the message at the end of emerging wvdial tells you this. Also reading the ebuild gives you the same information. I am not criticising you, thiose messages flash by very quickly, and reading the ebuil

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync over ssh "--delete" not working

2005-11-25 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:27:08 -0700 Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 00:05 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 15:51:34 -0700, Joseph wrote: > > > > > Got it! I was missing "e" > > > rsync -ave ssh --delete source/.. .. .. > > > > You don't need -e or ssh

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: masked package woes

2005-11-24 Thread Nick Rout
oned before it was ever finished? > It doesn't look abandoned to me, the last post was on 19 October 2005, when a new version of the ebuild was posted. Lots of new evuilds get posted to bugzilla, not as many ever come out the other end. Once you have tested it don't forget to go back t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: masked package woes

2005-11-24 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 01:45:49 + (UTC) James wrote: > emerge -s jffnms does not show up on the athlon systems, including > one that never had jffnms installed. Has the machine been sync'd recently (sorry if this has been covered already) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone know where I can find an ebuild for projectx?

2005-11-24 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 22:28:01 +0100 Holly Bostick wrote: > Nick Rout schreef: > > ProjectX is a java mpeg2 editor. It used to be in portage but has > > been dumped with no warning. I didn't have a chance to move it to > > overlay. > > > > Does anyone have

[gentoo-user] Anyone know where I can find an ebuild for projectx?

2005-11-24 Thread Nick Rout
ProjectX is a java mpeg2 editor. It used to be in portage but has been dumped with no warning. I didn't have a chance to move it to overlay. Does anyone have an ebuild for this package? -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-23 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 22:11:27 -0300 "Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Harry Putnam wrote: > > equery files --type >=app-editors/vim-6.3 > > -bash: =app-editors/vim-6.3: No such file or directory > > add single quotes, s

[gentoo-user] Which are the modularised xorg ebuilds

2005-11-22 Thread Nick Rout
eix xorg-x11 tells me that the following are available: * x11-base/xorg-x11 Available versions: 6.8.2-r4 ~6.8.2-r6 [M]6.8.99.15-r4 [M] 7.0.0_rc1 Which of these are the new modularised ones? does it start with 6.8.99 or with the 7.0.x series? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Kde version

2005-11-21 Thread Nick Rout
r systems stable. And a bloody good thing too! > Regards, > Petteri > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] divx4linux

2005-11-20 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 16:54:54 -0500 James Colby wrote: > On 11/20/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here is the relevant gentoo-dev thread. > > > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-dev&m=112940871726601&w=2 > > > > > Excellen

Re: [gentoo-user] divx4linux

2005-11-20 Thread Nick Rout
eem to find the divx4linux package > > anymore. > > It's been dumped. It's broken. Nobody fixes it. It's been > superseded by xvid or ffmpeg. > > > -- > Alexander Skwar > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to find if a program is using a particular /dev device?

2005-11-18 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 00:48:19 -0800 (PST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > That was it. Thanks! > M you could also try strace -eopen programname It will give a pretty verbose account of what files are opened by programname. (and of course devices, like everything else, are files) > > > On Fri, 18

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-18 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 22:54:04 + (UTC) James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually, it depends upon what logger you have mergedI use > > syslog-ng, configured so that my kernel and other logs go to > > /var/log/messages. Your messages may go somewhere else... > > vixie-cron if you are

Re: [gentoo-user] binary package installation problem

2005-11-18 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 13:12:22 +0500 askar k <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/17/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 05:28:32 -0600, Chris Cox wrote: > > To get a working desktop as quickly as possible. It is no different from > > doing a stage 3 installation, it g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dig

2005-11-18 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 22:38:22 + (UTC) James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nick Rout rout.co.nz> writes: > > > > > Nick, the Debian list is organized by category and quite easy to browse > > > and read. The gentoo list is not nearly as well organiz

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dig

2005-11-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 04:11:57 + (UTC) James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nick Rout rout.co.nz> writes: > > > > > Nick, check it out, it's a pretty cool list: > > > http://packages.debian.org/testing/ > > > packages.gentoo.org > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dig

2005-11-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 03:11:43 + (UTC) James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nick Rout rout.co.nz> writes: > > > > > Debian has such an index, and I often visit to see what software can do > > > what. > > > Unless I've missed the wiki, ther

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dig

2005-11-16 Thread Nick Rout
ead the archives. This is impractical because any given package may or may not install a particular file depending on what USE flags are applied to the compilation process. And i doubt that there is a system in existence that has every package installed - for a start some packages block others. -- Ni

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo still on the right path?

2005-11-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:30:28 -0600 kashani wrote: > Nick Rout wrote: > > I read your message and was surprised at this. Last time I read the > > handbooks the Handbook gave stage 1/2/3 options and the 2005.1 > > handbook stuck to stage 3. (Talking x86 here, I have never

Re: [gentoo-user] Solution to long-in to my system and/or check email while traveling

2005-11-16 Thread Nick Rout
ere and key-loggers if they had any on their systems. That will not defeat a hardware keylogger, ie a little device that sits between the keyboard and the computer. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best video player

2005-11-16 Thread Nick Rout
er. (great late at night when tyour eyes are getting tired). in konqueror it also makes the font change size, but in the other direction. most frustrating! -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo still on the right path?

2005-11-16 Thread Nick Rout
installations using a stage1 or stage2 tarball are not supported anymore." WTF? When did this happen? -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Dig

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 22:40:01 -0500 Willie Wong wrote: > This is a really stupid question: > > What package is the command `dig' in? > > I suspect it to be in some package in net-analyzer, but I couldn't > find any obvious candidates. > > Thanks in adva

Re: [gentoo-user] fixing fstab

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 11:36:44 +0930 Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 14:31 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 17:13:15 -0800 (PST) > > Bryan Whitehead wrote: > > > > > I still don't understand the logic of not having vi in

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best video player

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:08:58 +1000 Alan E. Davis wrote: > I am interested in this discussion. I spent a weekend trying out several > players. Of the few I tried, I liked xine-ui best, perhaps, for it's > playability. However, ogle, goggles, and kmplayer give the gift of > bookmarks. Is there any

Re: [gentoo-user] fixing fstab

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 17:13:15 -0800 (PST) Bryan Whitehead wrote: > I still don't understand the logic of not having vi installed by default > over nano... easier for newbies. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best video player

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 16:50:49 -0800 darren kirby wrote: > quoth the Hemmann, Volker Armin: > > On Wednesday 16 November 2005 00:02, Nick Rout wrote: > > > I am not sure that you are at all correct. With mplayer I can resize a > > > window with my mouse and the aspect

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best video player

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
so looks like [ ] { and } should be tried. > > The only reason I use (g)mplayer is, that it sometimes is able to play vids, > xine barfs on (and vice versa, so both are needed). > same here, in reverse :) > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best video player

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
ck lines are added until the aspect is correct. > > Glück Auf > Volker Interesting, is this on all files, or just some? Is it the same in gmplayer and mplayer? -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: realplayer download security problem

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
, and that high > function makes them cooler than one might expect). IMHO mc is the killer command line app :-) people may not know that it also has built in abilities to mount filesystems over a network (smb, fish/ssh, ftp). There is heaps of coolness in there. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about editing a video file

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
; is this, and is there a way around it? > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best video player

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
ct ratio when resizing windows. Only works with the x11, xv, xmga, xvidix, directx video output drivers. Furthermore under X11 your window manager has to honor window aspect hints. Maybe this is turned on in your machine? Check /etc/mplayer.conf (system wide) and ~/.mplayer/* -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best video player

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
egards, > Peper > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: realplayer download security problem

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
sent on your system. mc can be used in this way to look inside zipped files, tar files, bzipped files etc etc. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: realplayer download security problem

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 21:11:09 + (UTC) James wrote: > Nick Rout rout.co.nz> writes: > > > > > Can I download any rpm, stick it in this directory > > > and it will install with emerge? > > > > No it just means that you are downloading it manually

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: realplayer download security problem

2005-11-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 19:26:04 + (UTC) James wrote: > Rumen Yotov dir.bg> writes: > > > > > media-video/realplayer > > > > I get this error message: > > > > > > Connecting to helixcommunity.org|207.188.25.135|:443... connected. > > > ERROR: Certificate verification error for helixcommunity

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo box w/ 2 pci slots?

2005-11-14 Thread Nick Rout
> and router (frame relay) as well). > > James > The question is, what's it all got to do with gentoo? -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keeping /usr/portage/distfiles empty. Need the room. :/

2005-11-13 Thread Nick Rout
. If it fails to install, I don't mind it staying > there then. if you have a local server, then mount /usr/portage/distfiles on the local server vis nfs. If you really want to save room you can mount the whole of /usr/portage over nfs: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Using_a_shared_portag

Re: [gentoo-user] looking for wireless technology

2005-11-13 Thread Nick Rout
uy commercial directional aerials. examples: http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/g.mckenzie/Radio%20Dish/Radio%20aerial.htm http://www.usbwifi.orcon.net.nz/ -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mainactor - which build is likely to work best?

2005-11-10 Thread Nick Rout
OK well mu comments below: On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 06:20:34 -0800 Robert Persson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On November 9, 2005 02:17 pm Nick Rout was like: > > what are you looking to do that main actor cannot do? > > 1. Import and edit quicktime movies from my camera. I

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge avifile -0.7.41.20041001-r1 failed

2005-11-09 Thread Nick Rout
o diagnose the problem so any help would > be great. > -- > Thanks, Richard > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mainactor - which build is likely to work best?

2005-11-09 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 9 Nov 2005 13:43:35 -0800 Robert Persson wrote: > On November 6, 2005 10:07 pm Nick Rout was like: > > The suse build works fine here. > > Thanks Nick. > > SuSE was the one I decided to try out first and it has been running without > any problem for me too. &g

Re: [gentoo-user] use of /usr/src/linux symlink

2005-11-09 Thread Nick Rout
"uname -r" * -r reveals any number of ebuilds that refer to uname -r as a way of determining the kernel version. Also many packages use either method 2 or method 3 in their internal config script or makefile. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-08 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 22:52:56 -0700 Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try to run "gkrellm2" it might give you some hints if it is a hardware > related problem on process related. > > -- > #Joseph or memtest - at least overnight -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen is being a CPU hog, big time!!!

2005-11-08 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 22:07:17 -0600 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Willie Wong wrote: > > >Sorry if you might have explained this before, but can you refresh my > >memory on what it is, this "folding" thing you keep referring to? > > > >W > > > > > Well, I didn't but I thought most everybody

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge kino problem

2005-11-08 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 09 Nov 2005 13:34:59 +1000 Richard Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status > message. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT?] Photo organizing, slideshows, and S/VCD/DVD authoring/editing

2005-11-08 Thread Nick Rout
gt; > From what I've found I have the feeling that some of the things may be > done, but others, specially graphical CD/DVD authoring are lacking > some mature tools. > > TIA, best regards > Jose > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa for Kernel2.4

2005-11-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 23:45:01 +0200 David Harel wrote: > Thanks for your reply, > > Du you know if there is a kernel configuration I should do to have ALSA > on 2.4? for example should I have OSS set or midi loopback device? IIRC you should have "Sound Card Support" enabled as a module (in make

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Nick Rout
> far from being perfect, bud did not know it is actually THAT bad... > > BTW, I think it could not be reason for you calling me arrogant, > because I posted it AFTER your statement... > > > m. > > Strange, when someone who signs his emails with just one character >

Re: [gentoo-user] Visited web sites

2005-11-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 20:40:02 -0800 Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/5/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 19:48:04 -0800 > > Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 11/5/05, gentuxx <[EMA

Re: [gentoo-user] mainactor - which build is likely to work best?

2005-11-06 Thread Nick Rout
The suse build works fine here. emerge rpm make sure the following dependencies are installed: libavc1394 libraw1394 SDL then rpm --nodeps MainActor(whatever the full file name is) the binary to run is mactor On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 17:28:40 -0800 Robert Persson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I a

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-06 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 06 Nov 2005 22:03:38 +0100 Jarry wrote: > Nick Rout wrote: > > To everyone in this thread: it would probably help if you specified > > which version of portage you are running! > > Do you really think it is important? Because since I'm using Gentoo, > I do

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-06 Thread Nick Rout
quot;emerge --sync" took > about 3-4 minutes! Anyone else having the same experience? > > Jarry > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] viewing quicktime online

2005-11-06 Thread Nick Rout
ssing there are viewers available that employ these libs. > But need to know what combination of things I need. > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [Fwd: Frozen Video]

2005-11-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 16:15:37 -0800 Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a box running kernel version 2.6.13-r5, and MythTV 0.18.2 built > from portage. I'm using a video card with the nvidia nv18 chipset > (6600?). I also have a custom xorg modeline for my widescreen HDTV. My > vi

Re: [gentoo-user] AutoScan Ebuild [req]

2005-11-05 Thread Nick Rout
2005 20:39:00 -0300 "Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Nick Rout wrote: > >>New ebuilds are submitted to bugs.gentoo.org. Searching there will find > >>this: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Visited web sites

2005-11-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 19:48:04 -0800 Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/5/05, gentuxx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > >Hi, > > > My wife is asking if there is an easy way to keep a list of all web > > >sit

Re: [gentoo-user] AutoScan Ebuild [req]

2005-11-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 10:39:50 +1300 Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > New ebuilds are submitted to bugs.gentoo.org. Searching there will find > this: > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75151 I had to make 3 changes to the ebuild: 1. add x11-libs/libzvt as a depe

Re: [gentoo-user] AutoScan Ebuild [req]

2005-11-05 Thread Nick Rout
New ebuilds are submitted to bugs.gentoo.org. Searching there will find this: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75151 On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 16:41:56 -0300 "Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > People, > > Does anyb

Re: [gentoo-user] accessing usb mp3 player

2005-11-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 10:57:38 -0800 (PST) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #mount -t usbfs /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb > > aha! > > when I use -t vfat I see 'em. Thanks for the hint. > > But shouldn't I be getting a "wrong fs" error for > usbfs? no, usbfs is a virtual filesystem for accessing us

Re: [gentoo-user] file with IP?

2005-11-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 09:15:20 + Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 07:56:08 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: > > > doesnt work well. In my case only gives one lan IP, misses the other > > Lan and the dhcp ADSL IP. Not a lot of use :( > > No, but on a box with a si

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Video iPod

2005-10-29 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 05:12:07 + Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply!!! > Do you know how to physically transfer the video to the iPod? > I cant seem to figure out how... I dont think I saw it on the thread... > Thanks again!! > ~Ian AFAIK you mount the ipod like any other USB

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Video iPod

2005-10-29 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 14:00:23 +1300 Nick Rout wrote: > yes i was reading a threa on the knoppmythwiki last night. I suggest you read > there. > ooops wrong reference, it was on the knoppmyth forums, specifically here: http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=6467&postdays=0&

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Video iPod

2005-10-29 Thread Nick Rout
e new iPod yet? > > -- > > Cheers, > > Ian > > > > > -- > Cheers, > Ian -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] orphaned kernel sources?

2005-10-29 Thread Nick Rout
e: No packages selected for removal. thats because the package name is gentoo-sources-2.6.13-r3 not linux-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging without Internet connection

2005-10-27 Thread Nick Rout
the source files > accordingly, transfer them onto the target machine, and build them. > > Both options are pretty simple, if you understand how the portage > system work, and where there files are stored. This subject has been hacked to death at least twice in recent months. The OP

Re: [gentoo-user] unsibscribe

2005-10-27 Thread Nick Rout
those who can't. > > Money can't buy everything. > Sometimes money can't even buy a gun... > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] having a real mta + virtual one (ie postfix & nbsmtp)

2005-10-26 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 17:02:20 -0400 "Covington, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to have both nbsmtp and postfix, so that I can run an MTA and > use an MUA independently of each other. Although the two can co-exist > peacefully, the combo seems to upset portage: > > video

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Simple SMTP queue for a laptop

2005-10-26 Thread Nick Rout
> my > laptop in, I'm firewalled off from my home server. > > Ah, well, I'll keep digging :-) > > Tom > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use?

2005-10-26 Thread Nick Rout
office worker" wants to archive may not be available as text. They may be scanned or fax documents. Our scanner /printer at the office outputs in .pdf or .tiff. I could build a fax server to receive documents and save them in .tiff or pdf. Suddenly it makes sense to save a whiole lot of stuff

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