Apparently, though unproven, at 01:09 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, Paul
Hartman did opine thusly:
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 7:58 AM, John Blinka john.bli...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi, all,
My trusty Inspiron 8200 is on death's door and so I'm looking for a
new laptop - one that will run
On Wednesday 08 September 2010 02:27:16 Gregory Shearman wrote:
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote:
I'm reading your message via a usenet server. linux.gentoo.user is the
newsgroup. Replies of course go via the mailing list address.
Is that seamless? Can you directly reply to a posting?
emails too. But you still get the 'new mails' indicator.
Good, that you finally start to understand that mails have their
disadvantages in producing noise.
If you would go a step further you will be able to recognize, how this
puts a cap on the potential userbase of Gentoo.
Al
On Wed, 8 Sep 2010 10:43:13 +0200, Al wrote:
emails too. But you still get the 'new mails' indicator.
Good, that you finally start to understand that mails have their
disadvantages in producing noise.
If you would go a step further you will be able to recognize, how this
puts a cap on the
On Wednesday 08 September 2010 10:43:13 Al wrote:
emails too. But you still get the 'new mails' indicator.
Good, that you finally start to understand that mails have their
disadvantages in producing noise.
Actually, no...
With NNTP and Email can both be configured to display in threaded or
On 09/08/10 10:43, Al wrote:
emails too. But you still get the 'new mails' indicator.
Good, that you finally start to understand that mails have their
disadvantages in producing noise.
If you would go a step further you will be able to recognize, how this
puts a cap on the potential
If you are unable to configure your mailer to correctly and usefully
handle mailing lists, Gentoo may not be the distro for you.
Don't be that lordy, Neil!
It's not me complaining of noise. I know how to deal with threads. I
don't read those topics that don't interest me.
It's definitly the
Below is the output when I run revdep-rebuild --ignore. This started
in the spring and never cleared up. Everything on my amd64 box runs
fine and nothing complains about the missing library. I regularly do
updates and everytime I run revdep-rebuild --ignore I get the same
results. How can I
On Wed, 8 Sep 2010 12:19:31 +0200, Al wrote:
It's not me complaining of noise. I know how to deal with threads. I
don't read those topics that don't interest me.
I wish I had your self-control :(
It's definitly the email fans having issues with noise. I would say
there should be much more
Apparently, though unproven, at 15:11 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, dhk did
opine thusly:
Below is the output when I run revdep-rebuild --ignore. This started
in the spring and never cleared up. Everything on my amd64 box runs
fine and nothing complains about the missing library. I
Neil Bothwick wrote:
Of course they are welcome. What is not welcome, and this applies to most
walks of life, not only this list, is people who enter an established
community and then proceed to tell everyone they are doing it wrong, over
and over again. Proposing a change to see the reaction
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010 22:49:37 +0200
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
We go in circles here. NNTP is be default organzed in threads. You
don't open a topic that you are not interested in, even if the thread
has 500 messages. Nothing to filter.
emails too. But you
On 2010-09-07, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 7:58 AM, John Blinka john.bli...@gmail.com wrote:
I really liked the 1600x1200 display on this machine, which I greatly
prefer to the 1600x900 display on the more modern Inspiron 1545 I
own. ?Most of what
On Wednesday 08 September 2010 17:14:13 Jonathan wrote:
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010 22:49:37 +0200
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
We go in circles here. NNTP is be default organzed in threads. You
don't open a topic that you are not interested in, even if the thread
has
Apparently, though unproven, at 17:24 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, Grant
Edwards did opine thusly:
Since 16:9 panels are the same shape as the ones TVs use, I assume
that's why they are cheaper and why the industry prefers them.
I thought about that, but the sizes and pixel densities
On 2010-09-08, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote:
On Wednesday 08 September 2010 02:27:16 Gregory Shearman wrote:
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote:
I'm reading your message via a usenet server. linux.gentoo.user is the
newsgroup. Replies of course go via the mailing list address.
Is
On 2010-09-08, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote:
One of the largest Linux distributions at the moment is Ubuntu.
A quick check on their website doesn't show a News-server.
Instead, Ubuntites seem awfully fond of web-based forums. Which I
think we can all agree are horrible abominations
In fact, portage is complete overkill and I refuse to allow it to be deployed
at work. Check my posting history for the rationale behind this.
It is another 2 wrappers to facilitate matters, where there is already
is a huge stack of wrappers:
* gcc covers the linker
* libtool covers gcc and
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Grant Edwards
grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
your best bet is to try to find one that is 16:10 instead of 16:9, it
will at least give you a little bit more vertical screen space.
The pixel ratio is 16:10, is the physical size also 16:10? IOW are
the pixels
On Wednesday 08 September 2010, Al wrote:
My list mails get sorted in subfolders and only the mails that get in
the main inbox are indicated as new mail. So lists do not generate noise
here.
If all mail users would be that clever, nobody would have any reason
to complain of noise and it
On ons, 2010-09-08 at 17:40 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 17:24 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, Grant
Edwards did opine thusly:
Since 16:9 panels are the same shape as the ones TVs use, I assume
that's why they are cheaper and why the industry prefers them.
Hi there!
Is there such a thing as a traffic/protocol analyzer for X11? I have a
self-written application (using the old XView toolkit), and under certain
circumstances some dialogs do not react. I had this 2 years ago under KDE
3.5, and some people now experience the same when SSH'ing from an
Alex Schuster wonko at wonkology.org writes:
Is there such a thing as a traffic/protocol analyzer for X11?
Dunno, but, I'll look into using NMAP for it, as there are
thousands of protocols, even some very obscure ones, that
you can sniff/analyze with Nmap. I'd be surprised if X11
cannot be
Hi,
For my conky I setup the readout of /sys/class/hwmon*.
Under /sys/class/hwmon2/* I found six files which reflects
the six temperatures of the six cores of the cpu. Or: They should.
Conky only reports four temparatures, two remains 0.
I cated the according entries in the /sys/class/hwmon2/
On 2010-09-07 21:48, Mick wrote:
Just updated and noticed that the edict:
#Reset environment by default
Defaults env_reset
is no longer in /etc/sudoers.
A load of other (commented out) environment incantations were added. What is
the importance of this? Do I need env_reset?
Hello!
I have the same CPU and I can measure 4 temperatures: one comes from
the CPU and three from the motherboard.
AFAIK it is not possible to get an individual temperature reading per core.
Greetings!
--
Jorge Martínez López jorg...@gmail.com
cp: cannot create regular file
`/var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-3.6.9/image///usr/lib64/firefox/defaults/preferences/all-gentoo.js':
No such file or directory
How does a program in Gentoo know, where to look for shared libraries?
Try running ldconfig -p, which relates to Nikos's comment about
ld.so.conf.
As you both indicated me in into that direction I played with libtool.
During usage it gives a comprehensive answer to our question:
quote
Apparently, though unproven, at 19:28 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, James
did opine thusly:
Alex Schuster wonko at wonkology.org writes:
Is there such a thing as a traffic/protocol analyzer for X11?
Dunno, but, I'll look into using NMAP for it, as there are
thousands of protocols, even
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:53 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, Per-Erik
Westerberg did opine thusly:
On ons, 2010-09-08 at 17:40 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 17:24 on Wednesday 08 September 2010,
Grant
Edwards did opine thusly:
Since 16:9
On 2010-09-08, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
I need to shut up now. My hatred of pixelated display devices is
showing. I accept an LCD for my notebook as CRTs just don't fit, but
nothing beats a real CRT imho for image quality.
I presume you mean a nice monochrome display not
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
Which raises another layer of confusion: when a spec says 16:9 does it mean
physical dimensions, or pixel density? I've yet to find a device that clearly
states *how* it arrived at the numbers it quotes in it's spec.
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
Then there's non-square pixels. Without funky voodoo graphics algorithms, my
screen displays circles as ovals.
That problem should not exist on LCD if you're using the screen's
native resolution. For example, the most
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:27 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, Paul
Hartman did opine thusly:
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
Then there's non-square pixels. Without funky voodoo graphics algorithms,
my screen displays circles as ovals.
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:29 PM, James bjloc...@lockie.ca wrote:
cp: cannot create regular file
`/var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-3.6.9/image///usr/lib64/firefox/defaults/preferences/all-gentoo.js':
No such file or directory
I have just emerged firefox-3.6.9 successfully on a 32 bit
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:14 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, Grant
Edwards did opine thusly:
On 2010-09-08, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
I need to shut up now. My hatred of pixelated display devices is
showing. I accept an LCD for my notebook as CRTs just don't fit,
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:29 PM, James bjloc...@lockie.ca wrote:
cp: cannot create regular file
`/var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-3.6.9/image///usr/lib64/firefox/defaults/preferences/all-gentoo.js':
No such file or directory
I didn't have this problem.
It looks like the ebuild has been
On 09/08/2010 09:36 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 15:11 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, dhk did
opine thusly:
Below is the output when I run revdep-rebuild --ignore. This started
in the spring and never cleared up. Everything on my amd64 box runs
fine and
On 09/08/2010 05:27 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote:
On Wednesday 08 September 2010 17:14:13 Jonathan wrote:
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010 22:49:37 +0200
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
We go in circles here. NNTP is be default organzed in threads. You
don't open a topic that you are not
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:19 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, dhk did
opine thusly:
On 09/08/2010 09:36 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 15:11 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, dhk
did
opine thusly:
Below is the output when I run revdep-rebuild --ignore.
After my last update, portage stopped working. Google led me to
believe it was this bug:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317775
Which was said to be fixed in portage 2.1.9.
So I upgraded from 2.1.8.X to 2.1.9.1, and now portage is even more
broken. Now I can't even use it to
When building GCC, it will scan all headers in /usr/include and apply
fixes to them, and then copy them and use the modified versions. Now a
binary distro (AFAIK) will ship the GCC modified headers, so there's no
problem.
Gentoo on the other hand will work as intended by GCC only if the user
On 2010-09-08, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
After my last update, portage stopped working. Google led me to
believe it was this bug:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317775
Which was said to be fixed in portage 2.1.9.
So I upgraded from 2.1.8.X to 2.1.9.1, and
On 09/08/2010 05:47 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:19 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, dhk did
opine thusly:
On 09/08/2010 09:36 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 15:11 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, dhk
did
opine thusly:
Below is the
Wireshark has an X11 decoder. For tcpdump you could try -vv or -vvv but i
would just go straight to wireshark it will almost certainly be more useful.
Of course if its inside an ssh tunnel you will only see ssh with a packet
sniffer. If you're on the local box sniff lo0.
Well, I've read the online documents;
I've emerged wpa_supplicant, and madwifi
ath5k loads just fine, for some odd reason I cannot get a carrier with
wpa_supplicant; i've blacklisted ath_pci (it's an atheros 5001 rev 01)
I know it's staring me in the face however i am wondering if anyone has
Adam Carter writes:
Wireshark has an X11 decoder. For tcpdump you could try -vv or -vvv but
i would just go straight to wireshark it will almost certainly be more
useful. Of course if its inside an ssh tunnel you will only see ssh
with a packet sniffer. If you're on the local box sniff lo0.
* Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
True. But FreeBSD isn't that popular like Windows, Mac or Linux.
So you don't work at a Tier 1 ISP then?
FreeBSD rules that space. I get hugely better performance out of Postfix on
FreeBSD than on Linux - all other ISPs in this country
Looking further, I found that when I try to log into the laptop
as anonymous, I get a 530-Unable to set anonymous privileges error, and
in /var/log/messages, I see: ftp: Directory /usr/portage/ is not
accessible.
Have you tried su'ing to the ftp user to make sure you can still get to
Hi Jorge,
thanks for your reply ;)
The conkyrc I copied from the net was wrong...
And my conclusion following that was wrong also...
Best regards,
mcc
Jorge Mart??nez L??pez jorg...@gmail.com [10-09-09 04:08]:
Hello!
I have the same CPU and I can measure 4 temperatures: one comes from
* Al oss.el...@googlemail.com wrote:
* gcc covers the linker
The 'gcc' command is a wrapper for several toolchain commands,
from the actual compilers and assemblers down to linker.
Yes, it's debatable whether that's really the recommended way (tm),
but obviously it seems to be quite
* Al oss.el...@googlemail.com wrote:
I think there is a future for second level managers that can be
installed into multiple OS and yet set up the very same POSIX
invironement. Having that you can build complex software that is
portable.
IMHO the most work intensive stuff (on per-package
* Al oss.el...@googlemail.com wrote:
But I was woundering if the /etc/ld.so.conf was only historical stuff.
O.K. is not it's up-to-date. Good to know this.
Note that this only applies to certain platforms (mostly GNU/glibc
based ones). There might be completely different approaches.
It all
I just got a new TP-Link TL-WR1043ND wireless router but I can't seem
connect to it. I've tried the Gentoo initscript as well as wicd.
With the initscript, I get:
wlan3: carrier lost
wlan3: timed out
I see a lot of this in dmesg:
b43-phy0 ERROR: MAC suspend failed
I can connect to
On 09/09/10 11:35, Adam Carter wrote:
Looking further, I found that when I try to log into the laptop
as anonymous, I get a 530-Unable to set anonymous privileges error, and
in /var/log/messages, I see: ftp: Directory /usr/portage/ is not
accessible.
Have you tried su'ing to the ftp user
Hi all,
Does anybody know something about Xara Xtreme
(http://www.xaraxtreme.org) project? Is this an living project or not?
I've tried to install from sunrise overlay, but emerge stopped by
error. I've tried to install from source but the same... Eventually I
could install by autopackage. but
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