Re: [gentoo-user] epiphany and firefox want incompatible versions of xulrunner

2009-08-20 Thread Keith Dart
=== On Fri, 08/21, Beau Henderson wrote: === > Not if your @stable. === But firefox 3.5 is not marked stable. Then there is some mixup here. -- Keith Dart -- -- Keith Dart ===

[gentoo-user] Re: How to mount /var to RAM as tmpfs

2009-08-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/21/2009 08:20 AM, Song Zhiwei wrote: Hi all, I am trying to install gentoo to an embedded system and I'd like to mount /var to RAM as tmpfs. How can I do it? I tried to add mount command into the file /etc/conf.d/rc-extra, but it didnot work. Mount points are specified in /etc/fstab. I

Re: [gentoo-user] epiphany and firefox want incompatible versions of xulrunner

2009-08-20 Thread Beau Henderson
Keith Dart wrote: === On Thu, 08/20, Allan Gottlieb wrote: === =net-libs/xulrunner-1.9.0* required by ('installed', '/', 'www-client/epiphany-2.24.3-r10', 'nomerge') === The latest version of epiphany is 2.26.3. try unmerging your epiphany first. -- Keith Dart Not if your @stable. I'

[gentoo-user] How to mount /var to RAM as tmpfs

2009-08-20 Thread Song Zhiwei
Hi all, I am trying to install gentoo to an embedded system and I'd like to mount /var to RAM as tmpfs. How can I do it? I tried to add mount command into the file /etc/conf.d/rc-extra, but it didnot work. Regards, Zhiwei

Re: [gentoo-user] epiphany and firefox want incompatible versions of xulrunner

2009-08-20 Thread Keith Dart
=== On Thu, 08/20, Allan Gottlieb wrote: === >=net-libs/xulrunner-1.9.0* required by ('installed', '/', > 'www-client/epiphany-2.24.3-r10', 'nomerge') === The latest version of epiphany is 2.26.3. try unmerging your epiphany first. -- Keith Dart -- -- Keith Dart

[gentoo-user] Re: Does mplayer use it's own internal ffmpeg on Gentoo?

2009-08-20 Thread 7v5w7go9ub0o
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [] > > I rolled my own and it works very nicely :) > > If anyone is interested, I submitted a version-bump bug with all needed > files: > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=282154 > > > This worked fine on my core I7 (hardened) box. Thank You

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Does mplayer use it's own internal ffmpeg on Gentoo?

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 08/20/2009 10:51 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: >>> >>> [...] >>> And I suppose there's no way to change that? I was trying to create an >>> ebuild for ffmpeg-mt (a version that supports multi-core CPUs) to speed >>> up >>> playback of full

[gentoo-user] Re: Does mplayer use it's own internal ffmpeg on Gentoo?

2009-08-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/20/2009 10:51 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: [...] And I suppose there's no way to change that? I was trying to create an ebuild for ffmpeg-mt (a version that supports multi-core CPUs) to speed up playback of full HD video. This is quite popular in the Windows world (most Windows builds of mpla

[gentoo-user] epiphany and firefox want incompatible versions of xulrunner

2009-08-20 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I have had both epiphany and firefox on my machine for quite a while, but the latest stable of each are now "incompatible". Specifically they require incompatible versions of xulrunner. Is there a reason why epiphany cannot use xulrunner-1.9-1? thanks, allan =

Re: [gentoo-user] Aluminum iMac framebuffer?

2009-08-20 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 20 August 2009 22:40:07 Paul Hartman wrote: > The available resolutions are highly dependent on your video hardware, > though. And the BIOS. -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Aluminum iMac framebuffer?

2009-08-20 Thread pk
Simon Hunt wrote: > I can't get a 1680x1050 framebuffer (my native resolution) or any widescreen > framebuffer on this intel iMac and the console looks pretty bad because of > it. The best I can use is 1024x768. I have a Radeon HD 2400 XT video card. > The Radeon framebuffer "radeonfb" in the kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] Aluminum iMac framebuffer?

2009-08-20 Thread pk
Simon Hunt wrote: > I can't get a 1680x1050 framebuffer (my native resolution) or any widescreen > framebuffer on this intel iMac and the console looks pretty bad because of > it. The best I can use is 1024x768. I have a Radeon HD 2400 XT video card. > The Radeon framebuffer "radeonfb" in the kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dev-libs/boost-1.35.0-r2 and x11-libs/vte-0.17.4-r3 still linked to libpython2.5.so.1.0 after upgrading to python-2.6.2-r1

2009-08-20 Thread Yiannis
On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:06:15 +0200 Roger Cahn wrote: > > > Anyway, thanks for helping. > > Did you try python-updater? > > Regards > Roger > > yes, this is what I wrote in my initial post (I just misspelled it -python-upgrade -)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: > > But there, only the app crashes, as I understand. Here it brings X down > > as well. OTOH, I actually didn't have any application crashes in the > > short time I tried it out in my previous install half a week ago. > > Stupid question,

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/21/2009 12:37 AM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Alan McKinnon: I get occasional crashes with various odd KDE4 apps, like: Moving two bookmark folders around in Edit BookMarks is certain to crash. kmail crashes while doing deleting several mails on IMAP

Re: [gentoo-user] Aluminum iMac framebuffer?

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Simon Hunt wrote: > I can't get a 1680x1050 framebuffer (my native resolution) or any widescreen > framebuffer on this intel iMac and the console looks pretty bad because of > it. The best I can use is 1024x768. I have a Radeon HD 2400 XT video card. > The Radeon fr

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > I get occasional crashes with various odd KDE4 apps, like: > > Moving two bookmark folders around in Edit BookMarks is certain to crash. > kmail crashes while doing deleting several mails on IMAP folders in quick > succession. > Kopete crashe

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 20 August 2009 21:19:02 Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Paul Hartman: > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > > > > until now I've been quite a KDE4 hater, but I'm willing to give it a > > > try from time to

[gentoo-user] Aluminum iMac framebuffer?

2009-08-20 Thread Simon Hunt
I can't get a 1680x1050 framebuffer (my native resolution) or any widescreen framebuffer on this intel iMac and the console looks pretty bad because of it. The best I can use is 1024x768. I have a Radeon HD 2400 XT video card. The Radeon framebuffer "radeonfb" in the kernel doesn't support this car

Re: [gentoo-user] fixing raid1 /boot

2009-08-20 Thread Kevin Haddock
beta ~ # mdadm --manage --stop /dev/md0 mdadm: stopped /dev/md0 beta ~ # mdadm -A /dev/md0 /dev/sda1 mdadm: cannot open device /dev/sda1: Device or resource busy mdadm: /dev/sda1 has no superblock - assembly aborted beta ~ # mdadm -A /dev/md0 /dev/sda mdadm: cannot open device /dev/sda: Device or

Re: [gentoo-user] Determining hardware on Dell Vostro 1520

2009-08-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 20 August 2009 22:44:10 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Yoav Luft wrote: > > Hi, > > I got a Dell Vostro 1520 laptop as a present, and I am trying to build > > a kernel for it. I can't determine what hardware I've got on it, since > > the specs > > (http://support

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > I've disabled desktop effects, in case there was some clash with the 3D > > layer, but apparently it's (also) something else. Though now Konsole > > seems to cooperate, right-clicki

Re: [gentoo-user] Determining hardware on Dell Vostro 1520

2009-08-20 Thread Dale
Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Dale wrote: > >> Yoav Luft wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I got a Dell Vostro 1520 laptop as a present, and I am trying to build >>> a kernel for it. I can't determine what hardware I've got on it, since >>> the specs >>> (http://support.dell.c

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 20 August 2009, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > > > X errors might actually be in /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old by then. > > > > > > Sorry for not answering earlier, but I rebuilt another kde4 version, > > > starting from a clean

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > I've disabled desktop effects, in case there was some clash with the 3D layer, > but apparently it's (also) something else. Though now Konsole seems to > cooperate, right-clicking on the context menu of the KPowersave tray icon > leads to

Re: [gentoo-user] Determining hardware on Dell Vostro 1520

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Dale wrote: > Yoav Luft wrote: >> Hi, >> I got a Dell Vostro 1520 laptop as a present, and I am trying to build >> a kernel for it. I can't determine what hardware I've got on it, since >> the specs >> (http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/vos1520/en/SM/sp

Re: [gentoo-user] Determining hardware on Dell Vostro 1520

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Yoav Luft wrote: > Hi, > I got a Dell Vostro 1520 laptop as a present, and I am trying to build > a kernel for it. I can't determine what hardware I've got on it, since > the specs > (http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/vos1520/en/SM/specs.htm) > say it c

Re: [gentoo-user] Determining hardware on Dell Vostro 1520

2009-08-20 Thread Dale
Yoav Luft wrote: > Hi, > I got a Dell Vostro 1520 laptop as a present, and I am trying to build > a kernel for it. I can't determine what hardware I've got on it, since > the specs > (http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/vos1520/en/SM/specs.htm) > say it could be installed in a few differ

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > > X errors might actually be in /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old by then. > > > > Sorry for not answering earlier, but I rebuilt another kde4 version, > > starting from a clean system backup. I'm finished now and had my first > > test login.

[gentoo-user] Determining hardware on Dell Vostro 1520

2009-08-20 Thread Yoav Luft
Hi, I got a Dell Vostro 1520 laptop as a present, and I am trying to build a kernel for it. I can't determine what hardware I've got on it, since the specs (http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/vos1520/en/SM/specs.htm) say it could be installed in a few different configurations. What driv

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 20 August 2009, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Keith Dart: > > === On Thu, 08/20, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: === > > > > > The 'dmesg' command and the ~/.xsession-errors > > > and /var/log/Xorg.0.log files should contain the specific error > > > messa

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Does mplayer use it's own internal ffmpeg on Gentoo?

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 08/20/2009 09:59 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Nikos Chantziaras >> wrote: >>> >>> I see that mplayer does not have a dep on ffmpeg. Am I right in assuming >>> that mplayer on Gentoo uses its own, bun

[gentoo-user] Re: Does mplayer use it's own internal ffmpeg on Gentoo?

2009-08-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/20/2009 09:59 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I see that mplayer does not have a dep on ffmpeg. Am I right in assuming that mplayer on Gentoo uses its own, bundled ffmpeg? It looks to me like that is correct, it appears to be using its

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > until now I've been quite a KDE4 hater, but I'm willing to give it a try > > from time to time. So I installed 4.3 parallel to my beloved 3.5.10 and > > was quite p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dev-libs/boost-1.35.0-r2 and x11-libs/vte-0.17.4-r3 still linked to libpython2.5.so.1.0 after upgrading to python-2.6.2-r1

2009-08-20 Thread Roger Cahn
> Anyway, thanks for helping. Did you try python-updater? Regards Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Hi guys, > > until now I've been quite a KDE4 hater, but I'm willing to give it a try from > time to time. So I installed 4.3 parallel to my beloved 3.5.10 and was quite > pleased with it. However, I have repeating crashes of my entire X.

Re: [gentoo-user] Does mplayer use it's own internal ffmpeg on Gentoo?

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I see that mplayer does not have a dep on ffmpeg. Am I right in assuming > that mplayer on Gentoo uses its own, bundled ffmpeg? It looks to me like that is correct, it appears to be using its own internal copy of ffmpeg's libav*.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Keith Dart: > === On Thu, 08/20, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: === > > > The 'dmesg' command and the ~/.xsession-errors > > and /var/log/Xorg.0.log files should contain the specific error > > messages. > > === > > X errors might actually be in /var/log/Xorg.0.log.o

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Hung Dang
Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Hi guys, until now I've been quite a KDE4 hater, but I'm willing to give it a try from time to time. So I installed 4.3 parallel to my beloved 3.5.10 and was quite pleased with it. However, I have repeating crashes of my entire X. Mostly it happens when I open Konsol

[gentoo-user] Does mplayer use it's own internal ffmpeg on Gentoo?

2009-08-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
I see that mplayer does not have a dep on ffmpeg. Am I right in assuming that mplayer on Gentoo uses its own, bundled ffmpeg?

[gentoo-user] Re: I lost the ability to boot into single user

2009-08-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/20/2009 05:23 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I used to specify this: softlevel=boot in the Grub screen to boot to single user. However, this doesn't work anymore; it boots right into the "default" runlevel. I think this happened aft

[gentoo-user] Re: Supercookies

2009-08-20 Thread 7v5w7go9ub0o
Andrew Lewman wrote: > On 08/20/2009 10:09 AM, Ted Smith wrote: >> You don't "lose most functionality" by using free software. > > Not picking on Ted, but this whole thread is off-topic. > Arguably, this is very much on-topic. We all know to disable active content when trying to maximize/optimi

Re: [gentoo-user] I lost the ability to boot into single user

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I used to specify this: > > softlevel=boot > > in the Grub screen to boot to single user. However, this doesn't work > anymore; it boots right into the "default" runlevel. I think this happened > after I upgraded to GCC 4.4.1 (and rebui