Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-19 Thread Michael Gisbers
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 schrieb Michael Gisbers: > Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: > > Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 16:52:37 schrieb Michael Gisbers: > > > Am Samstag 18 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: > > > > Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 20:28:43 schrieb Florian Philipp: > >

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] bash script advice/criticism wanted

2007-08-19 Thread »Q«
On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 10:43:18 +0200 Alex Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is comp.unix.shell. Thanks. I'll go there from now on. > And read the Advanced Bash Scripting Guide: > I had been reading the ABS doc, but parts of it made more sense after the

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot uninstall kworldclock-3.5.5

2007-08-19 Thread Joseph
I think I had a similar problem, at the end there was suggestion to remove the "ebuild" manually; I did it and the as able to "emerge -C kworldwatch" -- #Joseph On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 00:30 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Monday 20 August 2007 00:16:45 Mick wrote: > > !!! Package kde-base/k

Re: [gentoo-user] Very OT - Problems with mythfilldatabase

2007-08-19 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sunday 19 August 2007 09:52:35 pm Michael Sullivan wrote: > Has anyone else had problems updating program listings with > mythfilldatabase? Here's my output from it: > No problems... I still have access to the zap2it servers until october, 10 of this year. After that I'll have to deal with: h

[gentoo-user] Very OT - Problems with mythfilldatabase

2007-08-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
Has anyone else had problems updating program listings with mythfilldatabase? Here's my output from it: 2007-08-19 20:48:56.028 Using runtime prefix = /usr 2007-08-19 20:48:56.062 New DB connection, total: 1 2007-08-19 20:48:56.069 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost 2007-08-19

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend or sleep *ON A DESKTOP PC*?

2007-08-19 Thread William Kenworthy
On Sun, 2007-08-19 at 20:44 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 11:57:02PM +0200, b.n. wrote > > Walter Dnes ha scritto: > ... > > By the way, why suspend-to-ram is second choice? Shouldn't it be > > much faster? I don't know that much about suspend issues (heck, > > I even don't h

Re: [gentoo-user] CXXABI error after gcc upgrade

2007-08-19 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 10:51 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Friday 17 August 2007 06:50:25 Iain Buchanan wrote: > > /etc/env.d $ grep LDPATH * | grep gcc > > 05compiler:LDPATH="/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6" > > 05gcc:LDPATH="/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2:/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-li

Re: [gentoo-user] No title bars in gnome! [SOLVED]

2007-08-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2007-08-19 at 18:41 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > This is usually caused by a missing/crashing/failing window manager. The > default window manager in Gnome is metacity (IIRC). If you use > compiz/beryl/compiz-fusion, this may be separated into a different program > called the

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend or sleep *ON A DESKTOP PC*?

2007-08-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 11:57:02PM +0200, b.n. wrote > Walter Dnes ha scritto: > > Normal rebooting is a pain, because I usually run with 3 or 4 text > > consoles logged in for different functions, as well as an X session. So > > what do I have to do to get a *DESKTOP* PC to suspend to disk (pr

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC problems after MS Windows update

2007-08-19 Thread James Ausmus
On 8/19/07, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At long last I managed to find a work around to this problem, which was > probably caused by Microsoft deciding to become environmentally > friendly . . . > > If this problem applies to your NIC then you may want to read on: > > On Sunday 12 August 2007

Re: [gentoo-user] No title bars in gnome!

2007-08-19 Thread James Ausmus
On 8/19/07, James Ausmus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/19/07, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I hope this goes through. In the recent past, thread-beginning posts > > sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] get lost in > > the mail. Replies go through fine, but origin

Re: [gentoo-user] No title bars in gnome!

2007-08-19 Thread James Ausmus
On 8/19/07, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hope this goes through. In the recent past, thread-beginning posts > sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] get lost in > the mail. Replies go through fine, but original threads don't. If you > see this, this one didn't get lo

Re: [gentoo-user] No title bars in gnome!

2007-08-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 19 August 2007, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] No title bars in gnome!': > I logged into GNOME, no programs > had title bars, and I couldn't Alt+TAB between them. How can I fix > this? How can I even find out exactly what package is causing the > proble

Re: [gentoo-user] no standalone jre?

2007-08-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 19 August 2007, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] no standalone jre?': > On Sunday 19 August 2007 16:57:17 Ralf Stephan wrote: > > when installing jre, a full jdk is downloaded (57M). > > > > Is this a bug? > > I don't really recall the reason for virt

[gentoo-user] No title bars in gnome!

2007-08-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
I hope this goes through. In the recent past, thread-beginning posts sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] get lost in the mail. Replies go through fine, but original threads don't. If you see this, this one didn't get lost. I've been gone for a couple of weeks (from August 5 to Augu

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Custom CFLAGS

2007-08-19 Thread Daniel Iliev
Thanks, people! Your replies lead me to a solution and now I have all my current wishes for custom build environment fulfilled. In case anybody else has the same question, here is the original solution by Bo Ørsted Andresen: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/186864/focus=186874 --

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot uninstall kworldclock-3.5.5

2007-08-19 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 20 August 2007 00:16:45 Mick wrote: > !!! Package kde-base/kworldwatch not found in KDE_DERIVATION_MAP, please > report bug As it says.. it's a bug. Some dev screwed up. https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=189352 [SNIP]> > How do I move on? You sync. -- Bo Andresen signature.a

[gentoo-user] Cannot uninstall kworldclock-3.5.5

2007-08-19 Thread Mick
kworldwatch' kde-functions.eclass, line 327: Called die !!! Package kde-base/kworldwatch not found in KDE_DERIVATION_MAP, please report bug !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant.

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA hell : master channel permanently at zero volume, no sound

2007-08-19 Thread b.n.
b.n. ha scritto: > Hi, > > I'm getting quite desperate. My soundcard is a SiS onboard AC'97 as lshw > shows: > > description: Multimedia audio controller > product: AC'97 Sound Controller > vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] > physical id:

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread Dave Jones
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote on 19/08/07 20:43: > On Sunday 19 August 2007 20:16:16 Jan Seeger wrote: >> On planet gentoo, one can read that the cause for the outage was a security >> issue: http://www.gentoo.org/news/20070814-infrapr.xml > No no no.. gentoo-wiki.com like gentoo-portage.com is in no w

[gentoo-user] MySQL isn't slotted. What to do?

2007-08-19 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
The issue is, I need to keep mysql 4.1.x version for my job. OTOH, say, last dev-libs/apr-util needs mysql 5.x version. The mysql package isn't slotted, and this fact is rather strange (4.0.x, 4.1.x and 5.x versions are _very_ different, and all are widely used in real servers). What to do? --

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-19 Thread Philip Webb
070819 Florian Philipp wrote: > Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 20:13:14 schrieb Neil Bothwick: >> Hello Philip Webb, >>> I've also noticed that it seems to take noticeably longer to copy files, >>> the more data is already on the stick: can anyone explain ? >> Fragmentation? > Because there are no movin

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA hell : master channel permanently at zero volume, no sound

2007-08-19 Thread b.n.
Mick ha scritto: > Just in case this bares any resemblance to my earlier NIC problem, is your > box > also booting into MS Windows and did you run a MS Windows or OEM driver > update since? No, it's a purely Linux box since 2004 :) m. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA hell : master channel permanently at zero volume, no sound

2007-08-19 Thread Mick
On Sunday 19 August 2007, b.n. wrote: > Hi, > > I'm getting quite desperate. My soundcard is a SiS onboard AC'97 as lshw > shows: > > description: Multimedia audio controller > product: AC'97 Sound Controller > vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] >

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread Dale
Jan Seeger wrote: > On planet gentoo, one can read that the cause for the outage was a security > issue: http://www.gentoo.org/news/20070814-infrapr.xml > > Regards, > Jan > That's the list I was looking for. Thanks for the link. Dale :-) :-) :-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] SLAB or SLUB in the kernel?

2007-08-19 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sunday 19 August 2007 01:32:27 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Selon Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Mick wrote: > > > Which of the two is it suitable for a desktop? > > > > SLAB > > > > slub is still very experimental, not well tested and extremly buggy.

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 19 August 2007 20:16:16 Jan Seeger wrote: > On planet gentoo, one can read that the cause for the outage was a security > issue: http://www.gentoo.org/news/20070814-infrapr.xml No no no.. gentoo-wiki.com like gentoo-portage.com is in no way affiliated with Gentoo. You won't find reasons

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 20:13:14 schrieb Neil Bothwick: > Hello Philip Webb, > > > I've also noticed that it seems to take noticeably longer to copy files, > > the more data is already on the stick: can anyone explain ? > > Fragmentation? I don't think so. Because there are no moving parts, the

Re: [gentoo-user] Custom CFLAGS

2007-08-19 Thread Elias Probst
On Sunday 19 August 2007 19:52:01 Florian Philipp wrote: > Sort answer: No. > > Long answer: Yes, but it's complicated. Look at this thread: > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/186864/focus=186874 An easier way: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/181809/focus=181813 Reg

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread Jan Seeger
On planet gentoo, one can read that the cause for the outage was a security issue: http://www.gentoo.org/news/20070814-infrapr.xml Regards, Jan pgp0Q9OVm0ElC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
Hello Philip Webb, > I've also noticed that it seems to take noticeably longer to copy files, > the more data is already on the stick: can anyone explain ? Fragmentation? -- Neil Bothwick Miracle worker, Doctor! I'm a dammit, not a jim.. no, scratch that... signature.asc Description: PGP si

Re: [gentoo-user] Custom CFLAGS

2007-08-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 19:32:32 schrieb Daniel Iliev: > Hi, list > > Is there a way to use custom CFLAGS for a given package? I want to set > CFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe" globaly in make.conf and compile > certain packages with different CFLAGS. In other words I'm looking for > functianlit

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-19 Thread Philip Webb
070818 Florian Philipp wrote: > Am Samstag 18 August 2007 04:51:50 schrieb Crayon Shin Chan: >> On Saturday 18 August 2007 06:30, Philip Webb wrote: >>> I've successfully mounted the stick & copied a file onto it: >>> it seems you have to 'umount' it before the file is really stored. >> For perform

[gentoo-user] Custom CFLAGS

2007-08-19 Thread Daniel Iliev
Hi, list Is there a way to use custom CFLAGS for a given package? I want to set CFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe" globaly in make.conf and compile certain packages with different CFLAGS. In other words I'm looking for functianlity like the one "/etc/portage/packages.use" povides for the USE flag

Re: [gentoo-user] SLAB or SLUB in the kernel?

2007-08-19 Thread alain . didierjean
Selon Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Mick wrote: > > Which of the two is it suitable for a desktop? > > SLAB > > slub is still very experimental, not well tested and extremly buggy. > > Don't use slub except on test systems. I've been using slub since ker

Re: [gentoo-user] About Macintosh

2007-08-19 Thread Balaviswanathan Vaidyanathan
Thank you Tim for your kind help Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Balaviswanathan Vaidyanathan wrote: > Hi > > How to install MacOs X along with Gentoo > > > Unlimited freedom, unlimited storage. Get it now > > Very brie

Re: [gentoo-user] no standalone jre?

2007-08-19 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 19 August 2007 16:57:17 Ralf Stephan wrote: > when installing jre, a full jdk is downloaded (57M). > > $ paludis -pi jre > > * dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.02 {:1.6} [N] X -alsa -doc -examples -jce nsplugin > * virtual/jdk-1.6.0 {:1.6} [N] > * virtual/jre-1.6.0 {:1.6} [N] > > Is this a bug? I

Re: [gentoo-user] About Macintosh

2007-08-19 Thread Tim
Balaviswanathan Vaidyanathan wrote: Hi How to install MacOs X along with Gentoo Unlimited freedom, unlimited storage. Get it now

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-19 Thread Michael Gisbers
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: > Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 16:52:37 schrieb Michael Gisbers: > > Am Samstag 18 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: > > > Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 20:28:43 schrieb Florian Philipp: > > > > Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 13:03:40 schrieben Sie: >

[gentoo-user] About Macintosh

2007-08-19 Thread Balaviswanathan Vaidyanathan
Hi How to install MacOs X along with Gentoo - Unlimited freedom, unlimited storage. Get it now

[gentoo-user] About Macintosh

2007-08-19 Thread Balaviswanathan Vaidyanathan
Hi How to install MacOs X along with Gentoo - Bollywood, fun, friendship, sports and more. You name it, we have it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 16:52:37 schrieb Michael Gisbers: > Am Samstag 18 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: > > Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 20:28:43 schrieb Florian Philipp: > > > Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 13:03:40 schrieben Sie: > > > > Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 21:07:49 schrieb Michael

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-19 Thread Michael Gisbers
Am Samstag 18 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: > Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 20:28:43 schrieb Florian Philipp: > > Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 13:03:40 schrieben Sie: > > > Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 21:07:49 schrieb Michael Gisbers: > > > > Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp:

[gentoo-user] ALSA hell : master channel permanently at zero volume, no sound

2007-08-19 Thread b.n.
Hi, I'm getting quite desperate. My soundcard is a SiS onboard AC'97 as lshw shows: description: Multimedia audio controller product: AC'97 Sound Controller vendor: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] physical id: 2.7 bus info: [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread Dale
»Q« wrote: > On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 02:27:57 -0500 > Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Sven Köhler wrote: >> Does anybody knows what had happened to: http://gentoo-wiki.com ? >>> And http://www.gentoo-portage.com/ >>> >> I read somewhere that they had

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 18 August 2007, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > NO! don't mask expat! > > There is some reason why it got stable. expats current form is out for > ages. > > emerge latest expat, emerge fontconfig, emerge qt and everything else > broken. Do as Volker says. After you run revdep-rebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] what's happening with kde ebuilds?

2007-08-19 Thread b.n.
Bo Ørsted Andresen ha scritto: > kdm-3.5.7 has been stable for 8 days. Most likely an overlay is overshadowing > it (xeffects?). Complain to the maintainer of said overlay. Oh, yes. I forgot about xeffects -most probably it's the problem. Thanks for the hint. m. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing l

Re: [gentoo-user] what's happening with kde ebuilds?

2007-08-19 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 19 August 2007 13:26:46 b.n. wrote: > Coming back from the holidays I sync'd and when I try to emerge world, I > find messages like that: > > Calculating world dependencies \ > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "~kde-base/kdm-3.5.7" have been masked. > !!! One of the following masked pac

[gentoo-user] what's happening with kde ebuilds?

2007-08-19 Thread b.n.
Hi, Coming back from the holidays I sync'd and when I try to emerge world, I find messages like that: Calculating world dependencies \ !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "~kde-base/kdm-3.5.7" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - kde-ba

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC problems after MS Windows update

2007-08-19 Thread Mick
At long last I managed to find a work around to this problem, which was probably caused by Microsoft deciding to become environmentally friendly . . . If this problem applies to your NIC then you may want to read on: On Sunday 12 August 2007, Rumen Yotov wrote: > On (11/08/07 08:55) Mick wrote

[gentoo-user] [OT] Quanta editor auto-indentation

2007-08-19 Thread Mick
Hi All, Quanta seems to automatically insert spacing and CRs in the code, when I would not really like it to. Do you know how this can be changed? For example, I enter: Contact Us: Then place the cursor between "Us" and ":" (in the GUI window, not in the text editor) and enter a space. Imm

Re: [gentoo-user] SLAB or SLUB in the kernel?

2007-08-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 18 August 2007, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > > Am Samstag 18 August 2007 22:51:20 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > > On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Mick wrote: > > > > Which of the two is it suitable for a desktop? > > > > > > SLAB >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] bash script advice/criticism wanted

2007-08-19 Thread Alex Schuster
»Q« writes: > On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 07:10:30 +0200 > > Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday 19 August 2007 04:00:45 »Q« wrote: > > > It works as it is, but I'm interested in learning about any newbie > > > traps into which I might be falling or about any better practices I > >

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread Norberto Bensa
Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha escrito: Does anybody knows what had happened to: http://gentoo-wiki.com ? As everyone knows by now, Gentoo is dying... :) Regards, Norberto This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messagi

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread »Q«
On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 02:27:57 -0500 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven Köhler wrote: > >> Does anybody knows what had happened to: http://gentoo-wiki.com ? > >> > > > > And http://www.gentoo-portage.com/ > > I read somewhere that they had a problem with the server. Seems like > it was

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend or sleep *ON A DESKTOP PC*?

2007-08-19 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 02:01:15PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > This is getting frustrating. All my searching turns up stuff that > involves responding to some "event" that is triggered by closing the lid > on a laptop. That is obviously not going to happen on a desktop PC. Why not type

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread Dale
Sven Köhler wrote: >> Does anybody knows what had happened to: http://gentoo-wiki.com ? >> > > And http://www.gentoo-portage.com/ > > I read somewhere that they had a problem with the server. Seems like it was a security issue. They are working on it but the "guru" is out of town or some

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread Sven Köhler
> Does anybody knows what had happened to: http://gentoo-wiki.com ? And http://www.gentoo-portage.com/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature