[gentoo-user] overlays

2011-07-15 Thread Thanasis
Can someone remind me please, how can to search all overlays (including those not installed locally) for a certain package?

Re: [gentoo-user] overlays

2011-07-15 Thread Dale
Thanasis wrote: Can someone remind me please, how can to search all overlays (including those not installed locally) for a certain package? If I recall correctly, you use eix-remote for getting the info. That may give you something to look into at least. Hope that helps. Dale :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] overlays

2011-07-15 Thread Thanasis
on 07/15/2011 10:19 AM Dale wrote the following: Thanasis wrote: Can someone remind me please, how can to search all overlays (including those not installed locally) for a certain package? If I recall correctly, you use eix-remote for getting the info. Are you sure? I still don't see

Re: [gentoo-user] overlays

2011-07-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:36:41 +0300, Thanasis wrote: Can someone remind me please, how can to search all overlays (including those not installed locally) for a certain package? If I recall correctly, you use eix-remote for getting the info. Are you sure? I still don't see how.

Re: [gentoo-user] overlays

2011-07-15 Thread Thanasis
on 07/15/2011 10:54 AM Neil Bothwick wrote the following: eix-remote update adds the contents of layman-supported overlays to the eix database, then eix finds the packages i the normal way. Just run eix-remote after eix-update. I had done that, but had run eix-update afterwards, without

Re: [gentoo-user] overlays

2011-07-15 Thread Thanasis
on 07/15/2011 11:20 AM Thanasis wrote the following: on 07/15/2011 10:54 AM Neil Bothwick wrote the following: eix-remote update adds the contents of layman-supported overlays to the eix database, then eix finds the packages i the normal way. Just run eix-remote after eix-update. I had

Re: [gentoo-user] Display corruption

2011-07-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 15 July 2011 10:53:46 William Kenworthy did opine thusly: On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 01:09 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Friday, 15 July 2011 07:02:43 William Kenworthy did opine thusly: Hi, I have just repurposed a server to a desktop, added X/gnome and all the usual apps.

[gentoo-user] Scrabble - like game

2011-07-15 Thread András Csányi
Dear All, I would like to get some help or suggestions. I'm looking for a scrabble - like game which is in the portage or in a layman repository. I found the Kombination game, but isn't neither in the portage, nor layman repo. Isn't problem to install an application from outside of portage but I

Re: [gentoo-user] overlays

2011-07-15 Thread Mick
On Friday 15 Jul 2011 09:38:22 Thanasis wrote: on 07/15/2011 11:20 AM Thanasis wrote the following: on 07/15/2011 10:54 AM Neil Bothwick wrote the following: eix-remote update adds the contents of layman-supported overlays to the eix database, then eix finds the packages i the normal way.

Re: [gentoo-user] Scrabble - like game

2011-07-15 Thread Andrés Becerra Sandoval
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:10 AM, András Csányi sayusi.a...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, I would like to get some help or suggestions. I'm looking for a scrabble - like game which is in the portage or in a layman repository. I found the Kombination game, but isn't neither in the portage, nor

Re: [gentoo-user] overlays

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I'm sure there's an online searchy-thingy for overlays, but can't recall where I saw it mentioned. http://gpo.zugaina.org/

Re: [gentoo-user] Scrabble - like game

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Hartman
2011/7/15 Andrés Becerra Sandoval andres.bece...@gmail.com: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:10 AM, András Csányi sayusi.a...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, I would like to get some help or suggestions. I'm looking for a scrabble - like game which is in the portage or in a layman repository. I found

[gentoo-user] cryptosetup

2011-07-15 Thread Kan
I have configured a crypt volume, but i forget the key. :/ How to show or change password of a crypt volume using cryptsetup? Gratz.

Re: [gentoo-user] cryptosetup

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Kan 000i@gmail.com wrote: I have configured a crypt volume, but i forget the key. :/ How to show or change password of a crypt volume using cryptsetup? Wouldn't that defeat the purpose of encryption if that were possible? I think you can't do anything unless

Re: [gentoo-user] cryptosetup

2011-07-15 Thread Kan
Suppose... i've the key... how to verify that is the same key configured in filesystem, when the system still up? Thanks. 2011/7/15 Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Kan 000i@gmail.com wrote: I have configured a crypt volume, but i forget the key.

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} 802.11n PCI-E 300Mbps with AP mode?

2011-07-15 Thread Stroller
On 15 July 2011, at 04:18, Grant wrote: ... Thanks, I went with a Ubiquiti SR71-E (ath9k) and miniPCIe-PCIe adapter. miniPCIe cards seem to be the only well-supported ones with a really full feature set. The market for miniPCIe wifi cards is surely much *much* larger than for full-sized

Re: [gentoo-user] cryptosetup

2011-07-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 15.07.2011 16:52, schrieb Kan: 2011/7/15 Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com mailto:paul.hartman%2bgen...@gmail.com On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Kan 000i@gmail.com mailto:000i@gmail.com wrote: I have configured a crypt volume, but i forget the key. :/

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} 802.11n PCI-E 300Mbps with AP mode?

2011-07-15 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 15 July 2011 15:53:28 Stroller wrote: Every new laptop needs a wifi card, and that'll be miniPCIe. If someone is adding wifi to their desktop, then they'll probably use a USB NIC. When the manufacturer is already making lots of miniPCIe cards, what's the point of making full-sized

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} 802.11n PCI-E 300Mbps with AP mode?

2011-07-15 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Friday 15 July 2011 15:53:28 Stroller wrote: Every new laptop needs a wifi card, and that'll be miniPCIe. If someone is adding wifi to their desktop, then they'll probably use a USB NIC. When the manufacturer

[gentoo-user] Drupal appliance available

2011-07-15 Thread Albert Hopkins
Last night I decided I wanted to create a new Gentoo virtual appliance. So I build a Drupal[1] appliance. Though I really don't know anything about Drupal, but I managed to get one made. I uploaded a pruned appliance. Which means I removed the gentoo toolchain, so it's not upgradable or

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations...

2011-07-15 Thread ny6p01
I have always had good luck with Atheros-based cards. HTH. Terry

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations...

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:54 PM, ny6...@gmail.com wrote: I have always had good luck with Atheros-based cards. HTH. Me too. Plus, they are usually more likely to be able to do the fun stuff like master mode, monitor mode, packet injection...

[gentoo-user] qemu-kvm

2011-07-15 Thread john
I am running a gentoo amd64 qemu-kvm virtual image on my gentoo amd64 box. Everything is running well. Machine boots up and all looks to be ok. When I startx the screen goes purple (on guest) and locks up. The only error message I get is on host. KVM internal error. Suberror: 1 emulation

Re: [gentoo-user] qemu-kvm

2011-07-15 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Saturday, July 16 at 01:24 (+0100), john said: I am running a gentoo amd64 qemu-kvm virtual image on my gentoo amd64 box. Everything is running well. Machine boots up and all looks to be ok. When I startx the screen goes purple (on guest) and locks up. The only error message I get

[gentoo-user] [OT]: Converting flv to what?

2011-07-15 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, As a Blender-fan over the time my harddisk has been filled (by me ;) ) with lots of video-tutorials in the flv (flash video)-format. Now I need some space to store more *.blend files ... So I think I need to convert the flvs into another format... What is the most recommended format to