Re: [gentoo-user] STEAM

2013-01-31 Thread Teodor Spæren
Den 31.01.2013 06:34, skrev Yohan Pereira: On 30/01/13 at 11:05pm, Teodor Spæren wrote: Totaly agree with you! Now if I could only get TF2 to work TF2 works perfectly fine here. The only problem I'm facing (apart from drop in productivity) is the cursor flip issue that Alexandre

Re: [gentoo-user] STEAM

2013-01-31 Thread Tuomo Hartikainen
On 130130 2305, Teodor Spæren wrote: Totaly agree with you! Now if I could only get TF2 to work I think setting the launch options -nojoy -w, no joystick and windowed mode, got me past the black screen. - Tuomo Hartikainen signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-01-31 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2013-01-30 21:22, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 30.01.2013 20:22, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Put up the failed session of gdm here to keep the list uncluttered: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/24516209/gdm_problems.txt I am away from this system for now ... more tomorrow, thanks so far.

[gentoo-user] udev-197: activate new naming scheme

2013-01-31 Thread Grant
I've booted into udev-197 but my network interfaces are named the same as ever and I've read that the new naming scheme is deactivated by default. Do you think the new naming scheme will stick? If so, how can I activate it? - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-197: activate new naming scheme

2013-01-31 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I've booted into udev-197 but my network interfaces are named the same as ever and I've read that the new naming scheme is deactivated by default. Do you think the new naming scheme will stick? In the discussion in [1] the

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-197: activate new naming scheme

2013-01-31 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 31.01.2013 10:36, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I've booted into udev-197 but my network interfaces are named the same as ever and I've read that the new naming scheme is deactivated by default. Do you think the new naming

[gentoo-user] KDE 4.9.5 VERY slow to respond

2013-01-31 Thread Dale
Howdy, I upgraded to the latest KDE a bit ago. I update about twice a week, depending on what is going on and what is released. Anyway, KDE has become just dead dog slow. Just to login takes a couple minutes. If I click to open a KDE app, it takes a long time. If I click on the kicker/panel

[gentoo-user] Re: Binary chrome - is it safe in terms of dependencies?

2013-01-31 Thread nunojsilva
On 2013-01-31, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 7:05 AM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Yohan Pereira yohan.pere...@gmail.com wrote: On 30/01/13 at 11:09pm, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: Since Gentoo updates libraries very quickly, I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Binary chrome - is it safe in terms of dependencies?

2013-01-31 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
Well, many times you can't really anticipate everything. I had my libreoffice-bin pdf import broken for two months because some shared library had got upgraded against which it wasn't linked. (excuse for top post, typing from mobile) -- Nilesh Govindrajan http://nileshgr.com On Jan 31, 2013

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.9.5 VERY slow to respond

2013-01-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 05:53:58 -0600 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Howdy, I upgraded to the latest KDE a bit ago. I update about twice a week, depending on what is going on and what is released. Anyway, KDE has become just dead dog slow. Just to login takes a couple minutes. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.9.5 VERY slow to respond

2013-01-31 Thread Francisco Ares
2013/1/31 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com Howdy, I upgraded to the latest KDE a bit ago. I update about twice a week, depending on what is going on and what is released. Anyway, KDE has become just dead dog slow. Just to login takes a couple minutes. If I click to open a KDE app, it takes a

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.9.5 VERY slow to respond

2013-01-31 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: Can you log into a vt and tail ~/.xsession-errors and see anything useful in there? I use a vt for this so konsole is not in the mix while trying to tail stuff. I've historically found that lockups of around 30 seconds are so are often DNS lookup failures, and lockups of

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:45 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 9:35 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: So, I botched the upgrade to udev-191. I thought I'd followed the

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:45 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 9:35 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.9.5 VERY slow to respond

2013-01-31 Thread Dale
Francisco Ares wrote: Hello, When i saw your message, it was something of a relief, I was even thinking about a hardware problem, sometimes it freezes for so long and so much it even doesn't allow me to switch to one of the consoles. Sometimes I could not wait, and just reset the computer.

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:45 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.9.5 VERY slow to respond

2013-01-31 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: Francisco Ares wrote: Hello, When i saw your message, it was something of a relief, I was even thinking about a hardware problem, sometimes it freezes for so long and so much it even doesn't allow me to switch to one of the consoles. Sometimes I could not wait, and just reset

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 31 January 2013 14:05:07 Michael Mol wrote: OK, it looks like /dev/pts is not mounted. But darned if I know why...Isn't udev supposed to handle that? Why did you remove udev-mount from the sysinit level? I left mine alone and it all works just fine. -- Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Thursday 31 January 2013 14:05:07 Michael Mol wrote: OK, it looks like /dev/pts is not mounted. But darned if I know why...Isn't udev supposed to handle that? Why did you remove udev-mount from the sysinit

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 31 January 2013 14:31:58 Michael Mol wrote: Two pieces missing. ---8 Two, I'm not using an initramfs on this machine, so in *addition* to needing to have CONFIG_DEVTMPFS enabled, I also needed to have CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT enabled. Rebuilding the kernel with that, and

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 22:35:06 -0500 Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: So, I botched the upgrade to udev-191. I thought I'd followed the steps, but I apparently only covered them for one machine, not both. The news item instructions specified that I had to remove udev-postmount from my

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 22:35:06 -0500 Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: So, I botched the upgrade to udev-191. I thought I'd followed the steps, but I apparently only covered them for one machine, not both. The

[gentoo-user] A bug in ALSA?

2013-01-31 Thread Yuri K. Shatroff
Hello gentoo-users, I've got a Samsung laptop with Intel HDA sound card (Realtek ALC269VB ) Yesterday I updated software (it was about a month old; I did a eix-sync and emerge -Du @world) and somehow sound disappeared: the kernel module (snd-hda-intel) still loads and the devices get detected

Re: [gentoo-user] Minix NEO-G4-108A ARM Cortext A9

2013-01-31 Thread Stroller
On 28 January 2013, at 14:36, James wrote: ... Now if I could find this device (or similar) with 2 wired ethernet ports included, well, firewall/sniffer in a box… Any router on the OpenWRT hardware compatibility list. There's a Buffalo Airstation (WZR-HP-G300NH or similar) that ships with a

[gentoo-user] Re: Binary chrome - is it safe in terms of dependencies?

2013-01-31 Thread nunojsilva
On 2013-01-31, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Jan 31, 2013 5:38 PM, Nuno Silva nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt wrote: Also, I suppose that, if there were library incompatibilities, the package would never go stable, or would at least, like Yohan said, lead to a block/version dependency. Well, many

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-01-31 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 30.01.2013 20:22, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Put up the failed session of gdm here to keep the list uncluttered: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/24516209/gdm_problems.txt I am away from this system for now ... more

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-01-31 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 31.01.2013 19:06, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: I tries in the consoles c11, c12, and then on the c13 and 14. Yes, I noticed that trying-around as well ... I don't know why, but it would seem that gdm-password fails to authenticate you. Just changed my password to something simple

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Mick
On Thursday 31 Jan 2013 14:37:00 Michael Mol wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Thursday 31 January 2013 14:05:07 Michael Mol wrote: OK, it looks like /dev/pts is not mounted. But darned if I know why...Isn't udev supposed to handle

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-01-31 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 31.01.2013 19:06, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: I tries in the consoles c11, c12, and then on the c13 and 14. Yes, I noticed that trying-around as well ... I don't know why, but it would seem that gdm-password

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-01-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 31 Jan 2013 14:37:00 Michael Mol wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Thursday 31 January 2013 14:05:07 Michael Mol wrote: OK, it looks like /dev/pts is

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-01-31 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 31.01.2013 19:26, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: And I suppose both sgw and gdm are in the video group (the later is done by the ebuild, if I'm not mistaken). Yes, they are: # getent group video video:x:27:root,mythtv,sgw,gdm What is the uid and gid of gdm? # getent passwd gdm

Re: [gentoo-user] A bug in ALSA?

2013-01-31 Thread Mick
On Thursday 31 Jan 2013 15:39:35 Yuri K. Shatroff wrote: Hello gentoo-users, I've got a Samsung laptop with Intel HDA sound card (Realtek ALC269VB ) Yesterday I updated software (it was about a month old; I did a eix-sync and emerge -Du @world) and somehow sound disappeared: the kernel

[gentoo-user] KDE URL-handling weirdness

2013-01-31 Thread »Q«
I suppose this started when I upgraded to KDE 4.9.5, but I just noticed it today. In KDE's system settings, I have Firefox set as the default web browser. It worked fine before now. But now when I click on an http: or https: URL in some other application, KDE downloads the page to its local

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-01-31 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 31.01.2013 19:26, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: And I suppose both sgw and gdm are in the video group (the later is done by the ebuild, if I'm not mistaken). Yes, they are: # getent group video

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE URL-handling weirdness [solved]

2013-01-31 Thread »Q«
On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:41:07 -0600 »Q« boxc...@gmx.net wrote: I suppose this started when I upgraded to KDE 4.9.5, but I just noticed it today. In KDE's system settings, I have Firefox set as the default web browser. It worked fine before now. But now when I click on an http: or https:

Re: [gentoo-user] STEAM

2013-01-31 Thread julian
read the wiki https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Steam#Mouse_cursor On 01/30/2013 11:02 PM, Alexandre Domi wrote: Speaking about that, does anyone else here have the cursor flip problem? I've seen some topics on several forums, but it seems that nobody figured out a way to fix it... Le 30 janv.

[gentoo-user] Re: Minix NEO-G4-108A ARM Cortext A9

2013-01-31 Thread James
Stroller stroller at stellar.eclipse.co.uk writes: Any router on the OpenWRT hardware compatibility list. There's a Buffalo Airstation (WZR-HP-G300NH or similar) that ships with a ClosedWRT by default. Good idea, thx James

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-197: activate new naming scheme

2013-01-31 Thread Grant
I've booted into udev-197 but my network interfaces are named the same as ever and I've read that the new naming scheme is deactivated by default. Do you think the new naming scheme will stick? In the discussion in [1] the consensus seems to be that they actually solve a real problem, and

Re: [gentoo-user] A bug in ALSA?

2013-01-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 31.01.2013 16:39, schrieb Yuri K. Shatroff: Hello gentoo-users, I've got a Samsung laptop with Intel HDA sound card (Realtek ALC269VB ) Yesterday I updated software (it was about a month old; I did a eix-sync and emerge -Du @world) and somehow sound disappeared: the kernel module

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-01-31 Thread Alecks Gates
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Alecks Gates aleck...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] I switched to systemd not too long ago and I have the

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-01-31 Thread Alecks Gates
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Alecks Gates aleck...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: [snip] I switched to systemd not too long ago and I have the same

[gentoo-user] local overlay problem

2013-01-31 Thread Philip Webb
Firefox 17.0.2 requires alsa-lib , which I don't want as I don't use sound; this is still the case with USE=-alsa. I want to test what happens if I try to compile it without that dep, so I copied the ebuild to /var/lib/layman/local/www-client/firefox/ commented the relevant line to remove the

Re: [gentoo-user] local overlay problem

2013-01-31 Thread Dustin C. Hatch
On 1/31/2013 20:41, Philip Webb wrote: Firefox 17.0.2 requires alsa-lib , which I don't want as I don't use sound; this is still the case with USE=-alsa. I want to test what happens if I try to compile it without that dep, so I copied the ebuild to /var/lib/layman/local/www-client/firefox/

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2

2013-01-31 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Alecks Gates aleck...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Alecks Gates aleck...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at

Re: [gentoo-user] local overlay problem

2013-01-31 Thread Philip Webb
130131 Dustin C. Hatch wrote: On 1/31/2013 20:41, Philip Webb wrote: Firefox 17.0.2 requires alsa-lib , which I don't want as I don't use sound; this is still the case with USE=-alsa. I want to test what happens if I try to compile it without that dep, so I copied the ebuild to

Re: [gentoo-user] local overlay problem

2013-01-31 Thread Yohan Pereira
On 31/01/13 at 11:38pm, Philip Webb wrote: I'll give it another try, but suggestions are still welcome. Thanks for this one. Maybe you can try adding alsa-lib to package.provided and see if it builds/works? -- - Yohan Pereira The difference between a Miracle and a Fact is exactly the

Re: [gentoo-user] local overlay problem

2013-01-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 23:38:27 -0500 Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: When running `ebuild file digest`, it has to have all possible files available in order to update the Manifest file. Those languages won't be installed when you actually install your modified package. You'll