Re: [gentoo-user] Beast / BSE

2015-12-04 Thread Meino . Cramer
Daniel Frey [15-12-05 06:44]: > On 12/04/2015 09:44 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > (WARNING! I am no native english speaker! :) > > No problem, so far I can understand what you are saying. :-) > > > I tried to compile the beast outside but regardless what I > > was doing, it bests configure

Re: [gentoo-user] Beast / BSE

2015-12-04 Thread Daniel Frey
On 12/04/2015 09:44 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > (WARNING! I am no native english speaker! :) No problem, so far I can understand what you are saying. :-) > I tried to compile the beast outside but regardless what I > was doing, it bests configure insists of not seeing libpng, > which definit

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread wabenbau
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 08:45:43PM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote > > > Try consolefont="ter-124n". But as Peter said, the terminus-font > > needs some X libraries. I never noticed that, because on my system > > X was already installed before I installed > > media-

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread waltdnes
On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 08:45:43PM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote > Try consolefont="ter-124n". But as Peter said, the terminus-font > needs some X libraries. I never noticed that, because on my system > X was already installed before I installed media-fonts/terminus-font. I couldn't get anyth

[gentoo-user] Re: Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread Jonathan Callen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 12/04/2015 02:45 PM, waben...@gmail.com wrote: > waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > >> On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 10:02:59AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote >> >>> A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been >>> working on console fonts

Re: [gentoo-user] Open RC problem?

2015-12-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 04 Dec 2015 17:05:49 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Thanks for the reply, Alan. I did some more poking around and found > that removing zerotier-one and netmount from the default run-level > fixed it. Or maybe it was just coincidence again - this box certainly > does some odd things at tim

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread wabenbau
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 10:02:59AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote > > > A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been > > working on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other GUI. > > It's bad enough that terminus-font needs a few X libraries, w

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread waltdnes
On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 10:02:59AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote > A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been working > on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other GUI. It's bad > enough that terminus-font needs a few X libraries, without going > the whole hog. Speakin

Re: [gentoo-user] Beast / BSE

2015-12-04 Thread Meino . Cramer
Daniel Frey [15-12-04 03:32]: > On 12/03/2015 09:53 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Beast BSE is a soft syntesizer for (beside others) Linux. > > > > The application ( https://testbit.eu/wiki/Beast_Home ) needs > > to be compiled from source and is not part of the portage. > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread wabenbau
Peter Humphrey wrote: > A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been working > on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other GUI. It's bad > enough that terminus-font needs a few X libraries, without going the > whole hog. That's right. I talked about X fonts. Didn't noti

Re: [gentoo-user] Open RC problem?

2015-12-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 04 December 2015 12:19:28 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 12:01:48PM +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Has anyone had problems with sys-apps/openrc-0.18.4? I upgraded to it > > this morning and on rebooting, my md devices were left inactive. > > I upgraded yesterday, and o

Re: [gentoo-user] preventing keyboard layout files from being overritten during system upgrades

2015-12-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 04 December 2015 12:38:16 Stroller wrote: > > On Fri, 4 December 2015, at 12:10 p.m., Peter Humphrey > > wrote:> > > On Friday 04 December 2015 13:55:30 gevisz wrote: > >> So, my main question is How can I ensure that the already > >> edited /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ru file will not b

Re: [gentoo-user] preventing keyboard layout files from being overritten during system upgrades

2015-12-04 Thread gevisz
2015-12-04 14:38 GMT+02:00 Stroller : > >> On Fri, 4 December 2015, at 12:10 p.m., Peter Humphrey >> wrote: >> >> On Friday 04 December 2015 13:55:30 gevisz wrote: >> >>> So, my main question is How can I ensure that the already >>> edited /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ru file will not be overwritte

Re: [gentoo-user] preventing keyboard layout files from being overritten during system upgrades

2015-12-04 Thread gevisz
2015-12-04 14:10 GMT+02:00 Peter Humphrey : > On Friday 04 December 2015 13:55:30 gevisz wrote: > >> So, my main question is How can I ensure that the already >> edited /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ru file will not be overwritten >> during the next system update. > > Add it to CONFIG_PROTECT in make.

Re: [gentoo-user] preventing keyboard layout files from being overritten during system upgrades

2015-12-04 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 01:55:30PM +0200, gevisz wrote: > > So, my main question is How can I ensure that the already > edited /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ru file will not be overwritten > during the next system update. Thabk you. > Use a configuration management tool like puppet or ansible. It w

Re: [gentoo-user] preventing keyboard layout files from being overritten during system upgrades

2015-12-04 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 7:38 AM, Stroller wrote: > >> On Fri, 4 December 2015, at 12:10 p.m., Peter Humphrey >> wrote: >> >> On Friday 04 December 2015 13:55:30 gevisz wrote: >> >>> So, my main question is How can I ensure that the already >>> edited /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ru file will not be

Re: [gentoo-user] preventing keyboard layout files from being overritten during system upgrades

2015-12-04 Thread Stroller
> On Fri, 4 December 2015, at 12:10 p.m., Peter Humphrey > wrote: > > On Friday 04 December 2015 13:55:30 gevisz wrote: > >> So, my main question is How can I ensure that the already >> edited /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ru file will not be overwritten >> during the next system update. > > Add

Re: [gentoo-user] Open RC problem?

2015-12-04 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Peter. On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 12:01:48PM +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > Has anyone had problems with sys-apps/openrc-0.18.4? I upgraded to it this > morning and on rebooting, my md devices were left inactive. I upgraded yesterday, and on rebooting, nothing gave me cause to

Re: [gentoo-user] preventing keyboard layout files from being overritten during system upgrades

2015-12-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 04 December 2015 13:55:30 gevisz wrote: > So, my main question is How can I ensure that the already > edited /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ru file will not be overwritten > during the next system update. Add it to CONFIG_PROTECT in make.conf. -- Rgds Peter

[gentoo-user] Open RC problem?

2015-12-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, Has anyone had problems with sys-apps/openrc-0.18.4? I upgraded to it this morning and on rebooting, my md devices were left inactive. -- Rgds Peter

[gentoo-user] preventing keyboard layout files from being overritten during system upgrades

2015-12-04 Thread gevisz
Recently, I finally created my own keyboard layout by edining /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ru file. In the nearest future, I also will edit the corresponding xml file that provides the menu for the xfce4 keyboard layout switch plugin file deleting from it all the entries about keyboard layouts for th

Re: [gentoo-user] resolving names of local hosts locally

2015-12-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 03 December 2015 23:01:27 lee wrote: > Peter Humphrey writes: > > Have you looked into net-dns/dnsmasq? > > "Small forwarding DNS server"? Why would I want a forwarding one? Because it only forwards queries that it can't answer itself - see lines 72 - 74 in the attached config file

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 03 December 2015 18:38:02 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > I spent quite a long time playing with these programs back in September, > getting rid of that blasted zero stroke. Trouble was, if I got rid of > the whole stroke, it looked too much like a capital o, and if I got rid > of just the mi