Re: [gentoo-user] Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread Daniel Frey
On 01/16/2015 03:25 PM, Paul B. Henson wrote: > http://www.linuxvoice.com/interview-lennart-poettering/ > I find it amusing that in the second question he laments on how Upstart was a pain in the ass to deal with because Canonical made it difficult to contribute code. I recall not too long ago th

[gentoo-user] Re: Emergeing Firefox 35.0 breaks Ghostery ... fixable?

2015-01-17 Thread »Q«
On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 06:53:55 +0100 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > The plugin Ghostery (blocks tracker) fails to start > and a reinstallations ends with this error message > (popup): > > "Ghostery cannot be installed because Firefox cannot > modify the needed file." > > Is this a proble of the plug

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread Rich Freeman
On Jan 17, 2015 1:56 PM, "Grant Edwards" wrote: > > On 2015-01-16, Paul B. Henson wrote: > > > http://www.linuxvoice.com/interview-lennart-poettering/ > > > > So it seems the reason (in Lennart Poettering's imagination at least) > > that Gentoo hasn't embraced systemd as our default init system i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread gottlieb
On Fri, Jan 16 2015, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 17/01/2015 03:35, Philip Webb wrote: >> >> OTOH I suspect most of us here starting computing with punched cards ... > > Can't say I had that pleasure :-) > > I did start with teletype terminals, punched paper tape and a Sinclair > Research Mk14 thoug

Re: [gentoo-user] Usign ansible

2015-01-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
On 12.01.2015 17:46, Alan McKinnon wrote: > You'd have to define it yourself in your plays somewhere > > Several ways present themselves: > > - Group customers together by customer name and use the group name. > > - Define the customer directly in the inventory. Generally it isn't > recommended

Re: [gentoo-user] Calligra: Which version is supposed to be compileable?

2015-01-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 17/01/2015 10:56, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>> "glew" should be set as one of the USE-flags for calligra. >>> > > >>> > > OK? >> > >> > >> > Yes, I would do that first. >> > >> > >> > You might run into other compile issues as glew is a somewhat low-level >> > library and other things mig

[gentoo-user] Re: Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2015-01-17, Grant Edwards wrote: >> OTOH I suspect most of us here starting computing with punched cards ... > > Actually, I started with OMR IBM cards where you marked them in > pencil. You sent your deck off to the University for scanning and > running, and week later you got your results.

[gentoo-user] Re: Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2015-01-17, Philip Webb wrote: > 150116 walt wrote: >> I'd love to see a bar-chart of the age distribution of gentoo devs >> & compare it to a chart of the people who hang out in this mailing list :) > > New devs usually seem to describe themselves as > "I live in a town in Germany with my wi

[gentoo-user] Re: Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2015-01-17, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 4:09 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 19:40:57 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: >> >>> He isn't the first to make that observation. Many have pointed out >>> that the testing branch today seems a lot like stable Gentoo used to

[gentoo-user] Re: Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2015-01-16, Paul B. Henson wrote: > http://www.linuxvoice.com/interview-lennart-poettering/ > > So it seems the reason (in Lennart Poettering's imagination at least) > that Gentoo hasn't embraced systemd as our default init system is > because we're all old and conservative? No, it's because

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: lightdm & fluxbox

2015-01-17 Thread pat
On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 09:17:22 +, Markos Chandras wrote > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 01/17/2015 12:58 AM, walt wrote: > > On 01/16/2015 09:57 AM, pat wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I need help. I'm not able to start fluxbox session from lightdm. > >> Couple days ago I'v

Re: [gentoo-user] fail2ban: You have to create an init script for each container ...

2015-01-17 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 7:56 AM, lee wrote: > Rich Freeman writes: >> >> Depends on how you run it, but yes, you might have multiple instances >> of fail2ban running this way consuming additional RAM. If you were >> really clever with your container setup they could share the same >> binary and

Re: [gentoo-user] fail2ban: You have to create an init script for each container ...

2015-01-17 Thread lee
Rich Freeman writes: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 3:32 PM, lee wrote: >> Rich Freeman writes: >> >>> 2. Run fail2ban in each container and have it monitor its own logs, >>> and then add host iptables rules to block connections. >> >> Containers must not be able to change the firewalling rules of t

Re: [gentoo-user] [~amd64 + nvidia-drivers] Recent updates of mesa, xorg-server, eselect-opengl driving me nuts

2015-01-17 Thread covici
Heiko Baums wrote: > Am 17.01.2015 um 10:00 schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com: > > > > Thanks -- you just saved me a bunch of time -- I just masked off the > > eselect-opengl version and hopefully this will not happen to me. > > Not really possible since this eselect-opengl version is a dependency

Re: [gentoo-user] Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 4:09 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 19:40:57 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> He isn't the first to make that observation. Many have pointed out >> that the testing branch today seems a lot like stable Gentoo used to >> be, and that we err too much on the si

Re: [gentoo-user] [~amd64 + nvidia-drivers] Recent updates of mesa, xorg-server, eselect-opengl driving me nuts

2015-01-17 Thread Heiko Baums
Am 17.01.2015 um 10:00 schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com: > > Thanks -- you just saved me a bunch of time -- I just masked off the > eselect-opengl version and hopefully this will not happen to me. Not really possible since this eselect-opengl version is a dependency for quite a lot of packages like

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: eix-remote update

2015-01-17 Thread Thanasis
On 01/17/2015 02:43 AM, walt wrote: I've never used eix-remote and I'm not sure what it does. Is there a reason you don't use eix-sync instead? The result of eix-sync is the same, because it calls eix-remote

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: lightdm & fluxbox

2015-01-17 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 01/17/2015 12:58 AM, walt wrote: > On 01/16/2015 09:57 AM, pat wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I need help. I'm not able to start fluxbox session from lightdm. >> Couple days ago I've restarted my laptop and since then I'm Xless >> :-\ When I try to start fl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 20:35:55 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: > OTOH I suspect most of us here starting computing with punched cards ... And some of you admit it... -- Neil Bothwick Confucius say : He who play in root, eventually kill tree! pgpmll75FfnZh.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Get off my lawn?

2015-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 19:40:57 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > He isn't the first to make that observation. Many have pointed out > that the testing branch today seems a lot like stable Gentoo used to > be, and that we err too much on the side of not making big changes. > > However, I'm not sure that

Re: [gentoo-user] [~amd64 + nvidia-drivers] Recent updates of mesa, xorg-server, eselect-opengl driving me nuts

2015-01-17 Thread covici
Heiko Baums wrote: > Am 14.01.2015 um 02:21 schrieb walt: > > Here are some hints for ~amd64 users who are about to have trouble with > > gnome3-session failing to start: > > > > After updating today to mesa-10.4.2 and xorg-server-1.16.3-r1, gnome3 > > failed to start, complaining that 3d accele

Re: [gentoo-user] Calligra: Which version is supposed to be compileable?

2015-01-17 Thread Meino . Cramer
Alan McKinnon [15-01-17 09:20]: > On 17/01/2015 09:51, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Alan McKinnon [15-01-17 07:20]: > >> On 16/01/2015 19:45, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >>> The emerging still fails...but the color is different... ;) > >>> The error messages are: > >>> > >>> In file included f

Re: [gentoo-user] Calligra: Which version is supposed to be compileable?

2015-01-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 17/01/2015 09:51, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Alan McKinnon [15-01-17 07:20]: >> On 16/01/2015 19:45, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>> The emerging still fails...but the color is different... ;) >>> The error messages are: >>> >>> In file included from >>> /var/tmp/portage/app-office/calligra-2