Re: [gentoo-user] wine DVD/CD -- how to configure?

2009-11-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag 10 November 2009, Alexander Puchmayr wrote: Hi there! I'm just trying to get an windows-application running, and I fail to configure the dvd drive properly. The problem: In winecfg 's drive-tab there is a setting cdrom, but it demands a path where the dvd/cd is mounted. But

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 07:44:14 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: this has been discussed to death. Why don't you use google? amarok has a hard dependency on mysql. There is nothing you can do about it with useflags. The amarok devs have explained that several times. (sqlite too slow

Re: [gentoo-user] sun-jre-bin end-of-life - what now?

2009-11-10 Thread covici
Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org wrote: On 11/9/2009 9:41 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: If I remove the new ACCEPT_LICENSE=dlj-1.1 I added to make.conf So don't do that? !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy dev-java/sun-jre-bin have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is VGA card blacklisted in xorg-drivers???

2009-11-10 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 05:15:27AM +, Neil Walker wrote Which is a VESA res. Tried that? x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa is the usual fallback. Thanks. I should've known that, but I've never had a need for VESA before. 1024x768 was supported natively by every driver I've used for the past

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:10:03 +, Mick wrote: Thanks Volker, I remember it being discussed, but didn't recall that mysql is a must - I thought that the USE flags could still offer a way out. Amarok 2 does not have a mysql USE flag. -- Neil Bothwick What's this script doing? unzip ;

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is VGA card blacklisted in xorg-drivers???

2009-11-10 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 05:15:27AM +, Neil Walker wrote Which is a VESA res. Tried that? x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa is the usual fallback. ELVIS Thank you, thank you, thank you verrry verrry much. It woiks! /ELVIS I now have TWM up and running with some incredibly tiny fonts. I'll be

Re: [gentoo-user] [solved] Re: xorg-server upgrading problem

2009-11-10 Thread Roy Wright
Unmerged all of x11, then installed xorg-server-1.6.5 and it is working now. One of the issues I hit is that python-3.1.1-r1 can not be installed with the tk use flag due to cyclic dependencies when installing xorg (portage insists on installing python before libX11 so python[tk] fails

[gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Arnau Bria
Hi all, today I've sync my portage and noticed that I had to change my profile, from default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop to default/linux/x86/10.0. *not sure if my problem comes from changing profile... then I did my emerge -uDvpt world and found that I had to add some use flags to some packages:

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 12:14:13 Arnau Bria wrote: Hi all, today I've sync my portage and noticed that I had to change my profile, from default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop to default/linux/x86/10.0. *not sure if my problem comes from changing profile... err, according to that you didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 10:57:51 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:10:03 +, Mick wrote: Thanks Volker, I remember it being discussed, but didn't recall that mysql is a must - I thought that the USE flags could still offer a way out. Amarok 2 does not have a mysql USE

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: this has been discussed to death. Why don't you use google? amarok has a hard dependency on mysql. There is nothing you can do about it with useflags. The amarok devs have explained that several times. (sqlite too slow with big collections, no way to share

Re: [gentoo-user] [solved] Re: xorg-server upgrading problem

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 11:46:50 Roy Wright wrote: Unmerged all of x11, then installed xorg-server-1.6.5 and it is working now. One of the issues I hit is that python-3.1.1-r1 can not be installed with the tk use flag due to cyclic dependencies when installing xorg (portage insists on

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag 10 November 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 10:57:51 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:10:03 +, Mick wrote: Thanks Volker, I remember it being discussed, but didn't recall that mysql is a must - I thought that the USE flags could still

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Arnau Bria
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:17:20 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 12:14:13 Arnau Bria wrote: profile, from default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop to default/linux/x86/10.0. *not sure if my problem comes from changing profile... err, according to that you didn't change profile

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Arnau Bria
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:40:28 -0600 Dale Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: I'm trying to figure out WHY he had to change it from a desktop profile to a plain profile. Did the OP get told this by portage or did he change the requirements for his Gentoo install? 10.0 is the current set of

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 12:14:13 Arnau Bria wrote: Hi all, today I've sync my portage and noticed that I had to change my profile, from default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop to default/linux/x86/10.0. *not sure if my problem comes from changing profile... err,

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Arnau Bria wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:40:28 -0600 Dale Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: I'm trying to figure out WHY he had to change it from a desktop profile to a plain profile. Did the OP get told this by portage or did he change the requirements for his Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 12:33:37 Arnau Bria wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:17:20 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 12:14:13 Arnau Bria wrote: profile, from default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop to default/linux/x86/10.0. *not sure if my problem comes from changing

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/11/10 Arnau Bria ar...@emergetux.net: my first update attempt after syncing... # emerge -uDvpt world !!! Your current profile is deprecated and not supported anymore. !!! Please upgrade to the following profile if possible:        default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop To upgrade do the

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:59:00 -0600, Dale wrote: I don't think it is you. Alan, why is portage telling him that 10.0/desktop is deprecated? I'm using that profile myself with no problems. It's not, it is telling him that x86/10.0 is deprecated and that he should use x86/10.0/desktop.

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:26:33 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: amarok works great here. Everything works great somewhere, even Windows :P -- Neil Bothwick Picard: 'What do the sensors say Mr Data?' Data: 'They tell us that we can't say F*ck Sir. Picard: 'I meant the ship's sensors Mr

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Arnau Bria
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:10:08 +0100 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: [...] Do you remember which profile you have used before. nop :-( sorry. when did the profile changed? cause my last update was 15/21 days ago... I am asking because maybe it was the 2007 or 2008 profile which was depreciated and

[gentoo-user] net-print/cups-1.4.1 and USE=samba?

2009-11-10 Thread Arttu V.
Hello, I'm confused about some of the changes in cups' ebuilds, and ChangeLog didn't provide a real answer. The stable arch cups 1.3 series ebuilds have samba USE-flag and respective deps on samba packages, but ~arch 1.4.1's ebuild only lists samba in IUSE -- no deps lines for samba are there.

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3.5...

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 04:12:37 BRM wrote: I'm running firefox 3.0.14 on my gentoo x86 laptop. I'd like to upgrade to 3.5, which I'm using on other non-gentoo systems. A quick google search (gentoo firefox 3.5) showed that 3.5 was unmasked months ago; yet checking my local portage

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag 10 November 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:26:33 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: amarok works great here. Everything works great somewhere, even Windows :P seroiously, what does not work great with amarok? it compiles, it installes, it scans my

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/11/10 Arnau Bria ar...@emergetux.net: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:10:08 +0100 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: [...] Do you remember which profile you have used before. nop :-( sorry. when did the profile changed? cause my last update was 15/21 days ago... The profile is never changed when running

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 13:34:08 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Dienstag 10 November 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:26:33 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: amarok works great here. Everything works great somewhere, even Windows :P seroiously, what does not work

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Nagatoro
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 13.14.13 Alan McKinnon wrote: [...] *** glibc detected *** amarok: free(): invalid pointer: 0x03295080 *** This is a highly debated issue, glibc has new checks for various things and it seems like some think the checks are to strict or even wrong while

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT?} What happened to iexplore in wine?

2009-11-10 Thread Grant
I haven't used wine's /usr/bin/iexplore to test a website in IE for a while, and now it looks like that binary is no longer installed.  Does anyone know how to get it, or if there is a replacement of some sort? I looked at the files installed by wine in /usr/bin but didn't see anything. In

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Alex Schuster
Volker Armin Hemmann writes: On Dienstag 10 November 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:26:33 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: amarok works great here. Everything works great somewhere, even Windows :P seroiously, what does not work great with amarok? it compiles, it

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 14:27:26 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Dienstag 10 November 2009, you wrote: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 13:34:08 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Dienstag 10 November 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:26:33 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Erik
Nagatoro skrev: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 13.14.13 Alan McKinnon wrote: [...] *** glibc detected *** amarok: free(): invalid pointer: 0x03295080 *** This is a highly debated issue, glibc has new checks for various things and it seems like some think the checks are to

Re: [gentoo-user] sun-jre-bin end-of-life - what now?

2009-11-10 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org wrote: On 11/9/2009 9:41 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:    If I remove the new ACCEPT_LICENSE=dlj-1.1 I added to make.conf So don't do that? Right. I only removed it to show the message to Dale. This was, however, my first time

Re: [gentoo-user] license change in sun-jdk

2009-11-10 Thread Alex Schuster
Rudmer van Dijk writes: On Monday 09 November 2009, Dale wrote: Rudmer van Dijk wrote: well it turns out that sun-jdk-1.6.0.17 has suddenly been license masked... adding ACCEPT_LICENSE=dlj-1.1 to make.conf lets sun-jdk be accepted again. no more spontaneous forced installation

Re: [gentoo-user] sun-jre-bin end-of-life - what now?

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org wrote: On 11/9/2009 9:41 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: If I remove the new ACCEPT_LICENSE=dlj-1.1 I added to make.conf So don't do that? Right. I only removed it to show the message to

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3.5...

2009-11-10 Thread Denis
sync again. My local ebuild has a datestamp of yesterday. I suspect your mirrors are running behind. I keyworded and installed Firefox 3.5.4 yesterday, and now it is no longer keyworded. As Alan said, dated 11/10/2009.

Re: [gentoo-user] sun-jre-bin end-of-life - what now?

2009-11-10 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:57 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org wrote: On 11/9/2009 9:41 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:    If I remove the new ACCEPT_LICENSE=dlj-1.1 I added to make.conf So don't do that?

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems after profile update

2009-11-10 Thread Arnau Bria
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:44:48 +0100 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: The profile is never changed when running updates, the user has to change it by using eselect or updating the make.profile symlink by hand. There is a bug [1] open about a profile change without user interaction. It seems something

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 16:31:34 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: Hi all! Sorry to bother you again : it was a long time! I've again one problem I'm not sure I can easily solve... Today, I did: emerge -upD --newuse world but I got an error: These are the packages that would be

[gentoo-user] Re: Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
One more info you could find useful. Yesterday update world did work. Today, I've enabled the ffmpeg flag and launched an update world, getting the error Thanks, Massimiliano On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Massimiliano Ziccardi massimiliano.zicca...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all! Sorry to

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: Hi all! Sorry to bother you again : it was a long time! I've again one problem I'm not sure I can easily solve... Today, I did: emerge -upD --newuse world but I got an error: These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
That solved the problem. this was answered earlier today on this very list: Sorry, it has been my fault: I should have performed a deeper search. Thank you! Massimiliano. On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 16:31:34

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Alex Schuster
Dale writes: I am running into the same thing. I'm updating everything else then going to tackle this. In theory, you have to unmerge device-mapper then let it update. Something like: emerge -C device-mapper emerge -uvDN world That's my plan at least. Unless someone else posts a

Re: [gentoo-user] [possibly OT?] Bash-4 mailcheck oddity

2009-11-10 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 06:28:02PM +, Penguin Lover Etaoin Shrdlu squawked: On Thursday 05 Nov 2009, Willie Wong wrote: Hi list: Finally upgraded to Bash-4 on my home desktop, and discovered a bit of odd (as compared to Bash-3) behaviour with mail checking. Maybe you're talking

[gentoo-user] preserved-rebuild, avidemux and mplayer

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Hi, I'm in the middle of a world update. I'm sort of doing it in parts because of the device-mapper issue. Anyway, I keep getting the @preserved-rebuild at the end of the emerge. I run it and it wants to run it again. When I run it again, it wants to run it again. It's the same packages over

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Alex Schuster wrote: Dale writes: I am running into the same thing. I'm updating everything else then going to tackle this. In theory, you have to unmerge device-mapper then let it update. Something like: emerge -C device-mapper emerge -uvDN world That's my plan at least. Unless

Re: [gentoo-user] preserved-rebuild, avidemux and mplayer

2009-11-10 Thread Alex Schuster
Dale writes: I'm in the middle of a world update. I'm sort of doing it in parts because of the device-mapper issue. Anyway, I keep getting the @preserved-rebuild at the end of the emerge. I run it and it wants to run it again. When I run it again, it wants to run it again. It's the same

[gentoo-user] xdm doesn't restart on killed X

2009-11-10 Thread Doki Pen
I've recently switched from gdm to xdm in an effort to reduce my distro size. The only problem I've run into is that when I kill my X session, xdm doesn't restart automatically. I have to switch to a vtty and type exec sudo /etc/init.d/xdm restart. I've read the man pages and googled but can't

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Alex Schuster
Dale writes: Alex Schuster wrote: I just unmerged device-mapper and updated lvm2 right after that. So in case of a crash or something during a longer world update I still have an intact system. I'm not sure if it would boot with the old lvm2 and without device-mapper, probably yes, but

Re: [gentoo-user] cdrecord fails to burn dvd

2009-11-10 Thread Joerg Schilling
José Romildo Malaquias j.romi...@gmail.com wrote: Did you ever write a DVD-R with this hardware? Yes I have written some DVD-R discs with this hardware. When I bought the notebook and installed gentoo in last January, burning with cdrecord (from cdrtools) used to work. Sometime later (about

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm doesn't restart on killed X

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 17:54:48 Doki Pen wrote: I've recently switched from gdm to xdm in an effort to reduce my distro size. The only problem I've run into is that when I kill my X session, xdm doesn't restart automatically. I have to switch to a vtty and type exec sudo /etc/init.d/xdm

Re: [gentoo-user] preserved-rebuild, avidemux and mplayer

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 17:44:23 Dale wrote: Hi, I'm in the middle of a world update. I'm sort of doing it in parts because of the device-mapper issue. Anyway, I keep getting the @preserved-rebuild at the end of the emerge. I run it and it wants to run it again. When I run it again,

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 17:30:32 Dale wrote: Alex Schuster wrote: Dale writes: I am running into the same thing. I'm updating everything else then going to tackle this. In theory, you have to unmerge device-mapper then let it update. Something like: emerge -C device-mapper

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Alex Schuster wrote: Dale writes: Alex Schuster wrote: I just unmerged device-mapper and updated lvm2 right after that. So in case of a crash or something during a longer world update I still have an intact system. I'm not sure if it would boot with the old lvm2 and without

[gentoo-user] Sun JDK 1.6.0.17 is build only

2009-11-10 Thread Manuel Fiorelli
Hello list, I have installed the SUN JDK 1.6.0.17 but now it seems to be build only. snip localhost ~ # java-config -L The following VMs are available for generation-2: 1) Blackdown JDK 1.4.2.03 [blackdown-jdk-1.4.2] *) Sun JDK 1.6.0.17 [sun-jdk-1.6] VMs marked as Build Only may

Re: [gentoo-user] Sun JDK 1.6.0.17 is build only

2009-11-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Manuel Fiorelli schrieb am 10.11.2009 19:18: Hello list, I have installed the SUN JDK 1.6.0.17 but now it seems to be build only. snip localhost ~ # java-config -L The following VMs are available for generation-2: 1)Blackdown JDK 1.4.2.03 [blackdown-jdk-1.4.2] *)Sun JDK 1.6.0.17

Re: [gentoo-user] preserved-rebuild, avidemux and mplayer

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 17:44:23 Dale wrote: Hi, I'm in the middle of a world update. I'm sort of doing it in parts because of the device-mapper issue. Anyway, I keep getting the @preserved-rebuild at the end of the emerge. I run it and it wants to run it

Re: [gentoo-user] license change in sun-jdk

2009-11-10 Thread Jarry
Dale wrote: Rudmer van Dijk wrote: after sync, portage wants to install dev-java/icedtea6-bin, although there is a jdk installed (I already had dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.17) well it turns out that sun-jdk-1.6.0.17 has suddenly been license masked... adding ACCEPT_LICENSE=dlj-1.1 to make.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] Sun JDK 1.6.0.17 is build only

2009-11-10 Thread Manuel Fiorelli
2009/11/10 Daniel Pielmeier bil...@gentoo.org: I don't see a Build-Only flag for the VMs which are available. So what is the problem here? If there are Build Only VM's the output would look like this: # java-config --list-available-vms The following VMs are available for generation-2: 1)  

Re: [gentoo-user] [solved] Re: xorg-server upgrading problem

2009-11-10 Thread Roy Wright
On Nov 10, 2009, at 4:21 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 11:46:50 Roy Wright wrote: One of the issues I hit is that python-3.1.1-r1 can not be installed with the tk use flag due to cyclic dependencies when installing xorg (portage insists on installing python before

[gentoo-user] sendmail: write permition problem?

2009-11-10 Thread Jarry
Hi, I can not make my mail server (sendmail) work. First I thought ssmtp (on sending side) is wrong, so I tried to send mail manually, using telnet: obelix.somemydomain.com ~ # telnet mail.somemydomain.com 25 Trying 192.168.1.13... Connected to

Re: [gentoo-user] sendmail: write permition problem?

2009-11-10 Thread John Lowry
Jarry wrote: 220 mail.somemydomain.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.14.0/8.14.0; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:57:31 GMT HELO 501 5.0.0 HELO requires domain address Q1: Why on my HELO sendmail does not respond with 250 OK? The hostname in the HELO message needs to be included. It does not unnecessarily need

Re: [gentoo-user] license change in sun-jdk

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 21:01:52 Jarry wrote: Dale wrote: Rudmer van Dijk wrote: after sync, portage wants to install dev-java/icedtea6-bin, although there is a jdk installed (I already had dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.17) well it turns out that sun-jdk-1.6.0.17 has suddenly been license

Re: [gentoo-user] preserved-rebuild, avidemux and mplayer

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 20:50:35 Dale wrote: Most likely avidemux and mplayer have hidden automagic dependencies on x264 but they are not listed in DEPEND. So the packages need x264 but portage doesn't know this. Try unmerge the whole lot and re-merge everything. This should

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa SPDIF+analog at same time

2009-11-10 Thread David W Noon
On Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:00:01 +0100, Alexander Puchmayr wrote about [gentoo-user] Alsa SPDIF+analog at same time: I'd like to have an audio signal on both the SPDIF and the analog output. I know that this is possible, since I had such configuration some weeks ago, but due to some circumstance I

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 20:14:33 Dale wrote: I'd just try to emerge lvm2 and see what happens. It's not a big package. Man, I use LVM on all of my systems, I really like it. Wonko I'm not even sure I need device-mapper. I may just uninstall all the stuff and reboot.

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:39:24 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: You likely don;t need it then. device-mapper is only used by lvm and software- raid type packages. If you use those, you will know about it It's also used by cryptsetup. -- Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons Number 41: Good grief

Re: [gentoo-user] preserved-rebuild, avidemux and mplayer

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: Unmerging then emerging again fixed it. Is this a bug or just a one time boo boo? Dale :-) :-) Well, it's back. I'm going to call this unmasking creep. I had to unmask and keyword some stuff until portage was happy to install the updates. I had to add the

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:39:24 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: You likely don;t need it then. device-mapper is only used by lvm and software- raid type packages. If you use those, you will know about it It's also used by cryptsetup. Yup, I'm not sure if I am

[gentoo-user] Re: mythfilldatabase not running

2009-11-10 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-11-10, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: I've got a MythTv backend set up that's working great except for one thing: mythfilldatabase isn't getting run every day. There's a field in the settings table I neglected to set. It's called MythFillEnabled, and it defaulted to 0.

[gentoo-user] ASUS 1005HA: some strange bugs going around

2009-11-10 Thread Philip Webb
I've got my netbook basically set up to do what I need, but there are 3 problems remaining, which seem to be fairly basic bugs. (1) I've already mentioned the problem of compiling Lm_sensors. Dale refered to Bug 282261, whose conclusion seems to be to try the latest testing version 3.1.1 ,

[gentoo-user] strange delays with Xorg-x11-7.4-r1

2009-11-10 Thread Philip Webb
Since upgrading to Xorg-x11-7.4-r1 , Xterm Xpdf are very slow to open: Xterm takes c 6 sec to start Xpdf also has a noticeable delay. Has anyone else seen this is there a solution ? -- ,, SUPPORT ___//___,

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:39:24 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: You likely don;t need it then. device-mapper is only used by lvm and software- raid type packages. If you use those, you will know about it It's

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread John H. Moe
Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:39:24 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: You likely don;t need it then. device-mapper is only used by lvm and software- raid type packages. If you use those, you will know about it It's also used by cryptsetup.

Re: [gentoo-user] Resuming after hibernate

2009-11-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2009-11-09 at 22:37 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: ... I find that for some reason sshd doesn't restart on resume. I tested it 2 minutes ago... weird... is networkmanager getting in the way? I also have rc_depend_strict=NO in /etc/rc.conf ... For that matter, the console font

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Resuming after hibernate

2009-11-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2009-11-09 at 18:16 +0200, Sergey Kobzar wrote: Btw, s2disk is user-level tool. According to http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Suspend_to_Disk initrd image is required to resume from image created by s2disk tool, but I don't use initrd. Maybe this is a reason? Probably I need

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa SPDIF+analog at same time

2009-11-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 08:11 +0100, Alexander Puchmayr wrote: I played around with some IEC settings, no effect. sorry, that's all I've got :( -- Iain Buchanan iaindb at netspace dot net dot au There is no sin but ignorance. -- Christopher Marlowe

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Joshua Murphy wrote: On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:39:24 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: You likely don;t need it then. device-mapper is only used by lvm and software- raid type packages. If you

Re: [gentoo-user] strange delays with Xorg-x11-7.4-r1

2009-11-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 16:31 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: Since upgrading to Xorg-x11-7.4-r1 , Xterm Xpdf are very slow to open: Xterm takes c 6 sec to start Xpdf also has a noticeable delay. Has anyone else seen this is there a solution ? er... routes? localhost in /etc/hosts? Sounds

Re: [gentoo-user] strange delays with Xorg-x11-7.4-r1

2009-11-10 Thread Dale
Philip Webb wrote: 09 Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 16:31 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: Since upgrading to Xorg-x11-7.4-r1 , Xterm Xpdf are very slow to open: Xterm takes c 6 sec to start Xpdf also has a noticeable delay. routes ? Could you expand a

[gentoo-user] change signature based on recipients (evolution)

2009-11-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi, A while ago I played around with claws, thunderbird as alternatives to evolution. The one feature I really miss from claws is the ability to change the signature depending on the recipients list. If the recipient address was in a domain (eg any...@somecompany.org) I could include the

Re: [gentoo-user] strange delays with Xorg-x11-7.4-r1

2009-11-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 18:19 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: 09 Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 16:31 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: Since upgrading to Xorg-x11-7.4-r1 , Xterm Xpdf are very slow to open: Xterm takes c 6 sec to start Xpdf also has a noticeable delay. routes ?

Re: [gentoo-user] strange delays with Xorg-x11-7.4-r1

2009-11-10 Thread Philip Webb
09 Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 16:31 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: Since upgrading to Xorg-x11-7.4-r1 , Xterm Xpdf are very slow to open: Xterm takes c 6 sec to start Xpdf also has a noticeable delay. routes ? Could you expand a little ... (smile) ? localhost in

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Walter Dnes
Programmers all seem to have gaming rigs. It's been a struggle to keep hal and dbus off my machines. And I was unhappy when Firefox put SQLite in as a hard dependancy. I think you'll simply have to give up on KDE and its applications. -- Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org

[gentoo-user] Font recommendations for netbook?

2009-11-10 Thread Walter Dnes
Fluxbox is blowing up on my new machine because it can't find any fixed fonts. I just realized that merely building xorg-server doesn't download any fonts. Looking at /usr/portage/media-fonts I see a whole bunch of options. Any experiences good/bad with any of them? Remember that this will

Re: [gentoo-user] change signature based on recipients (evolution)

2009-11-10 Thread Stroller
On 10 Nov 2009, at 23:24, Iain Buchanan wrote: ... Does anyone know of such a plugin for evolution? Or some way around it based on outgoing filters perhaps? I would be happy for the mail to get stuck in my outbox instead of sending... If you use Postfix as an outgoing mail server

Re: [gentoo-user] change signature based on recipients (evolution)

2009-11-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 00:26 +, Stroller wrote: On 10 Nov 2009, at 23:24, Iain Buchanan wrote: ... Does anyone know of such a plugin for evolution? Or some way around it based on outgoing filters perhaps? I would be happy for the mail to get stuck in my outbox instead of

Re: [gentoo-user] Font recommendations for netbook?

2009-11-10 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Mittwoch, 11. November 2009 schrieb Walter Dnes: Fluxbox is blowing up on my new machine because it can't find any fixed fonts. I just realized that merely building xorg-server doesn't download any fonts. Looking at /usr/portage/media-fonts I see a whole bunch of options. Any

Re: [gentoo-user] Resuming after hibernate

2009-11-10 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 08:18:11AM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote Did I read that right? You have a setting in lilo.conf that makes your font unreadable? Then why do you have that in lilo.conf? You didn't read the entire post. The *DEFAULT* result of 'VGA=6' in /etc/lilo.conf gives an 8x8

Re: [gentoo-user] strange delays with Xorg-x11-7.4-r1

2009-11-10 Thread Roy Wright
On Nov 10, 2009, at 5:31 PM, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 18:19 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: 09 Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 16:31 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: Since upgrading to Xorg-x11-7.4-r1 , Xterm Xpdf are very slow to open: Xterm takes c 6 sec to start

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 11 November 2009, Walter Dnes wrote: Programmers all seem to have gaming rigs. It's been a struggle to keep hal and dbus off my machines. And I was unhappy when Firefox put SQLite in as a hard dependancy. I think you'll simply have to give up on KDE and its applications.