Re: [gentoo-user] emerge output: [ebuild UD ]

2014-09-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 7:07 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 09/16/2014 11:51 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> Recently, I updated xfce-extra/xfce4-power-manager to version 1.3.1, >> which is unstable, in order to prevent lvm2 from being pulled in as a >> dependency. >&g

[gentoo-user] emerge output: [ebuild UD ]

2014-09-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Recently, I updated xfce-extra/xfce4-power-manager to version 1.3.1, which is unstable, in order to prevent lvm2 from being pulled in as a dependency. grep xfce-extra/xfce4-power-manager /etc/portage/package.* /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords:=xfce-extra/xfce4-power-manager-1.3.1 ~x86 As I ra

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2014-09-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 7:52 PM, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: > Hello, > > On Thu, 04 Sep 2014 06:58:54 +0200 "J. Roeleveld" > wrote: > >> >siefke ~ $ cat /usr/src/linux/.config | grep CONFIG_USB_PRINTER >> >CONFIG_USB_PRINTER=m >> >> Change this to 'n'. > > No because cups is compile with -usb an

[gentoo-user] Firefox segfaults when using WebRTC

2014-09-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Has anyone on this list experienced this issue? Is there a fix for that, that you know of? A Google search returned these two links in particular: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/977075 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-lib/+bug/1254562 equery -q l firefox www-client/fire

Re: [gentoo-user] new installation - partitions

2014-09-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 7:30 AM, Joseph wrote: > I have a new SSD 480GB drive and I'm trying to partition it. It was some > time before I went through this so I found this information: > http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/SSD > > But they omitted the Boot partition. > Device Start End

Re: [gentoo-user] re: trouble with USB mouse on laptop

2014-08-28 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 3:49 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Saturday, August 23, 2014 03:51:40 PM Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On 08/08/2014 10:46 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > >> > Alternatively, disable USB powersaving: >> > >> > # for

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2014-08-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 11:29 PM, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: > Hello, > > i has problems with an UMTS Stick and Printer on USB. Nothing want work. > The printer take the job and nothing more. It works ever good and in > kernel i has nothing changed. But my printer not speak with me. :) > > gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2014-08-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 11:29 PM, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: > Hello, > > i has problems with an UMTS Stick and Printer on USB. Nothing want work. > The printer take the job and nothing more. It works ever good and in > kernel i has nothing changed. But my printer not speak with me. :) > > gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-fs/lvm2 question

2014-08-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On 08/23/2014 11:22 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On 23/08/2014 09:51, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> On 08/23/2014 10:31 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: >>>> xfce4-power-manager-1.3.0 and older uses UDisks 1.x for

Re: [gentoo-user] re: automounting removable drives

2014-08-23 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 10/08/2013 09:21 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote: > futhermore authorization from polkit/consolekit must be working, so > you must see 'active = TRUE' line when you run `ck-list-sessions` in your > Xfce's Terminal as a normal user, see this thread (first post of it): > > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewt

Re: [gentoo-user] re: trouble with USB mouse on laptop

2014-08-23 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/08/2014 10:46 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Friday, August 08, 2014 10:30:55 AM Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> I've been having trouble with USB mice on my laptop, with the mouse >> pointer and the scroll wheel not responding all the time. It'

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-fs/lvm2 question

2014-08-23 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/23/2014 11:22 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 23/08/2014 09:51, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On 08/23/2014 10:31 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: >>> xfce4-power-manager-1.3.0 and older uses UDisks 1.x for controlling disk >>> spinning, like to reduce it >>> >

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-fs/lvm2 question

2014-08-23 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/23/2014 10:31 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: > xfce4-power-manager-1.3.0 and older uses UDisks 1.x for controlling disk > spinning, like to reduce it > > xfce4-power-manager-1.3.1 and higher removed UDisks 1.x dependency and > the spindown feature, supposedly it had issues > and doesn't work with

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-fs/lvm2 question

2014-08-23 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/23/2014 09:53 AM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 1:47 AM, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: >> On 08/22/2014 10:36 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >>> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 1:56 PM, Alexander Kapshuk >>> wrote: >>>> As I updated my

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-fs/lvm2 question

2014-08-23 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/23/2014 09:53 AM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 1:47 AM, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: >> On 08/22/2014 10:36 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >>> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 1:56 PM, Alexander Kapshuk >>> wrote: >>>> As I updated my

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-fs/lvm2 question

2014-08-22 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/22/2014 10:36 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 1:56 PM, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: >> As I updated my system today, I noticed that 'sys-fs/lvm2' got updated >> amongst other packages as well. >> >> I don't use LVM on

[gentoo-user] re: sys-fs/lvm2 question

2014-08-22 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
As I updated my system today, I noticed that 'sys-fs/lvm2' got updated amongst other packages as well. I don't use LVM on my system. If I understand it correctly, 'sys-fs/lvm2' is a required dependency for 'sys-fs/udisks/udisks-1.0.5-r1': equery d sys-fs/lvm2 * These packages depend on sys-fs/l

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: re: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add `+' to parent make rule.

2014-08-11 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/12/2014 01:17 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 11 Aug 2014 18:39:07 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> QA: install >> QA Notice: make jobserver unavailable: >> >> make[2]: warning: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add `+' to >> paren

[gentoo-user] re: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add `+' to parent make rule.

2014-08-11 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Howdy, I've seen this warning generated for a couple of packages lately. >>> Messages generated by process 3353 on 2014-07-28 08:45:18 EEST for package x11-misc/xscreensaver-5.29: QA: install QA Notice: make jobserver unavailable: make[1]: warning: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add `+'

[gentoo-user] Fwd: re: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add `+' to parent make rule.

2014-08-11 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 10:32:10 +0300 From: Alexander Kapshuk To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Howdy, I've seen this warning generated for a couple of packages lately. >>> Messages generated by process 3353 on 2014-07-28 08:45:18 EEST for package x11-misc/xscreensaver-

Re: [gentoo-user] re: trouble with USB mouse on laptop

2014-08-08 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/08/2014 11:41 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > I'm sure Joost is right. I was setting up power saving on my Thinkpad last > month, and I noticed the same as you. I think I set > AUTOSUSPEND_USBID_BLACKLIST in /etc/laptop-mode/conf.d/usb-autosuspend.conf > to > prevent the mouse being switched

Re: [gentoo-user] re: trouble with USB mouse on laptop

2014-08-08 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/08/2014 10:46 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Friday, August 08, 2014 10:30:55 AM Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> I've been having trouble with USB mice on my laptop, with the mouse >> pointer and the scroll wheel not responding all the time. It'

[gentoo-user] re: trouble with USB mouse on laptop

2014-08-08 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
g 8 09:32:56 localhost mtp-probe: checking bus 4, device 6: "/sys/devices/pci:00/:00:1a.1/usb4/4-2" Aug 8 09:32:56 localhost mtp-probe: bus: 4, device: 6 was not an MTP device Your advice would be appreciated. Alexander Kapshuk.

Re: [gentoo-user] Python and man problems

2014-08-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/04/2014 05:46 PM, Roger Cahn wrote: > > Hello all, > > I encounter some problems with python compiling and man errors. > > 1- Python : > > I can't emerge some python packages (ie pyorbit, libmpeg2, > libbonobo-python, etc...). > Even the installed python packages can't emerge anymore. > Here

Fwd: Re: [gentoo-user] --exclude gentoo-sources

2014-08-01 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Original Message Subject:Re: [gentoo-user] --exclude gentoo-sources Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 20:12:06 +0300 From: Alexander Kapshuk To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org On 08/01/2014 07:58 PM, James wrote: > Howdy, > > I know I can use this option to prote

Re: [gentoo-user] --exclude gentoo-sources

2014-08-01 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 08/01/2014 07:58 PM, James wrote: > Howdy, > > I know I can use this option to protect kernel sources I > want to keep around, from removal, via depclean. > > > However, I use to just manually edit the world file and > explicitly list the kernel sources versions I wanted to keep. > This does

Re: [gentoo-user] wxGTK compilation fails "missing thread.h"

2014-07-27 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/28/2014 04:33 AM, Adam Carter wrote: > > > > grep MAKEOPTS /etc/portage/make.conf > MAKEOPTS="-j3" > > What value is your MAKEOPTS set to? > > I have tried -j1 to rule out parallel compilation issues, but it > didn't help. Here's all the 'thread.h' header files I seem to have on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: re: which NTPd package to use?

2014-07-27 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/26/2014 11:25 PM, Dale wrote: > Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On 07/26/2014 03:31 PM, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: >>> On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 15:05:23 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> >>>> Which NTPd package would the list recommend using, ntp, openntpd, or &

Re: [gentoo-user] wxGTK compilation fails "missing thread.h"

2014-07-27 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/27/2014 12:30 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 9:59 PM, Alexander Kapshuk > mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Forgot to mention. > > equery -q b /usr/include/wx-2.8/wx/thread.h > x11-libs/wxGTK-2.8.12.1-r1 > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: re: which NTPd package to use?

2014-07-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/26/2014 09:38 PM, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: > On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 21:14:04 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> Is this gentoo wiki article still relevant when it comes to configuring >> chrony on gentoo? >> http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/Chrony >> >> Or shou

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: re: which NTPd package to use?

2014-07-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/26/2014 03:31 PM, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: > On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 15:05:23 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> Which NTPd package would the list recommend using, ntp, openntpd, or >> some other package? > chrony - no competition, even for servers. ntpd is way overrated,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: re: which NTPd package to use?

2014-07-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/26/2014 03:31 PM, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: > On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 15:05:23 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> Which NTPd package would the list recommend using, ntp, openntpd, or >> some other package? > chrony - no competition, even for servers. ntpd is way overrated,

Re: [gentoo-user] re: which NTPd package to use?

2014-07-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/26/2014 03:18 PM, Dale wrote: > Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> Which NTPd package would the list recommend using, ntp, openntpd, or >> some other package? >> >> openntpd seems to be easier to set up according to wiki.gentoo.org. >> &

[gentoo-user] re: which NTPd package to use?

2014-07-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Howdy, Which NTPd package would the list recommend using, ntp, openntpd, or some other package? openntpd seems to be easier to set up according to wiki.gentoo.org. The list's advice would be much appreciated.

Fwd: Re: [gentoo-user] wxGTK compilation fails "missing thread.h"

2014-07-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Forgot to mention. equery -q b /usr/include/wx-2.8/wx/thread.h x11-libs/wxGTK-2.8.12.1-r1

Re: [gentoo-user] wxGTK compilation fails "missing thread.h"

2014-07-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/26/2014 01:47 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Peter Humphrey > wrote: > > On Wednesday 23 July 2014 15:38:42 Adam Carter wrote: > > Here's what i get; > > > > /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/wxGTK-2.8.12.1-r1/work/wxPython-sr

Re: [gentoo-user] re: voice recording not clear

2014-07-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/20/2014 07:33 PM, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 20 Jul 2014 16:42:15 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> I'm having trouble configuring my sound card so as to be able to record >> voice as well as talk on Skype. >> >> Whenever I try recording my voi

[gentoo-user] re: voice recording not clear

2014-07-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Howdy, I'm having trouble configuring my sound card so as to be able to record voice as well as talk on Skype. Whenever I try recording my voice using arecord, or do a Skype test call, the audio output I get is static and squeaky. I went through the instructions described here, http://wiki.gento

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I find 2nd network adapter?

2014-07-18 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/18/2014 07:42 PM, Jarry wrote: > On 18-Jul-14 18:37, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On 07/18/2014 07:28 PM, Jarry wrote: >>> >>> So how can I find name of the new network adapter? >>> >> >> Example command to get the information for the new inte

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I find 2nd network adapter?

2014-07-18 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/18/2014 07:28 PM, Jarry wrote: > Hi Gentoo-users, > > I added the 2nd network adapteer to my gentoo-box and I want > to use it. But... I do not know how it is called! > > ifconfig shows only the one adapter I had, called "enp3s0". > I remember some time ago I moved from "human" network names

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel bug?

2014-07-15 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/15/2014 06:38 PM, Gmail wrote: > My /usr partition in on the / partition. > > I just use initrd, i've compiled kernel with genkernel. > > I'm trying to look row for row if there's some diff. > > > Il 15/07/2014 17:34, Alexander Kapshuk ha scritto:

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel bug?

2014-07-15 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/15/2014 06:38 PM, Gmail wrote: > My /usr partition in on the / partition. > > I just use initrd, i've compiled kernel with genkernel. > > I'm trying to look row for row if there's some diff. > > > Il 15/07/2014 17:34, Alexander Kapshuk ha scritto:

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel bug?

2014-07-15 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/14/2014 05:18 PM, Gmail wrote: > Hi, i've upgraded kernel from 3.12.13 to 3.12.20. > I've make a oldconfig as usual, but with new kernel the boot blocks at > the begining to the ramdisk loading. > I've tried with other 3.12.2x with the same negative results. > I use grub2 with systemd. > Is y

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config little problem (rt61pci)

2014-07-02 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Original Message Subject:Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config little problem (rt61pci) Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2014 19:59:01 +0300 From: Alexander Kapshuk To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org On 07/02/2014 05:04 PM, João Matos wrote: > Dear list, > > > As you ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel config little problem (rt61pci)

2014-07-02 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 07/02/2014 05:04 PM, João Matos wrote: > Dear list, > > > As you can see at the image attached, I'm looking for my wireless > driver (rt61pci). I can find it when I search using "/" on "make > menuconfig", but, it is not listed on wireless menu. > > I don't know what is happening, but probably h

Re: [gentoo-user] Video & audio out of sync mkv mplayer

2014-06-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 06/21/2014 04:16 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 21/06/2014 15:01, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> What could be amiss there? >> Thanks. >> > > dodgy source files? > > use the mplayer hotkeys that gets them back in sync > > > That sounds about right. Tried p

[gentoo-user] Video & audio out of sync mkv mplayer

2014-06-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
What could be amiss there? Thanks.

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with nvidia card -- could it be hardware?

2014-06-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 06/20/2014 11:58 AM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Hi. I am using the nvidia GeForce GT 430 for years and suddenly within > the last few days, if I start gdm, it gives me an error, no screens > found and dumpss core and if I let it go it will keep dumping core and > filling up my root partitio

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-09 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 06/09/2014 06:34 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 05:11:32PM +0200, Silvio Siefke wrote: >> On Tue, 3 Jun 2014 09:29:35 -0500 Canek Peláez Valdés >> wrote: >>> If I understood correctly, you need to: >>> emerge -C sys-power/upower >>> emerge -1v sys-power/upower-pm-utils >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] upower suddenly demands systemd

2014-06-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 06/06/2014 05:34 PM, Gevisz wrote: > After today's emerge-webrsync, I have found out that usual > # emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse --ask world > does not work, trying but being unable to emerge systemd. > > As I have found out, the reason for it was that upower > suddenly decided

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-power/upower-pm-utils

2014-06-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 06/03/2014 06:46 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 03 Jun 2014 18:26:48 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> Quick question though. What's the benefit of using '-1' there? So the >> package doesn't get added to the world list? Or are there some extra >&

Re: [gentoo-user] re: sys-power/upower-pm-utils

2014-06-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 06/03/2014 02:19 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > Sounds like the original poster had the right answer. Starting a > systemd flamewar is not helpful. > > "emerge -1 sys-power/upower-pm-utils" should fix this. > > However, this probably should have been a news item before going into > the stable tree..

[gentoo-user] re: sys-power/upower-pm-utils

2014-06-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Howdy, Just wanted to make sure I read the change logs shown below correctly. So far, I've been using sys-power/upower. Attempting to update sys-power/upower seems to require sys-apps/systemd to be pulled in as a dependency, which I don't want to do. If I understand the change log below correctly

[gentoo-user] Re: xfce4 sessions and start-up menu [SOLVED]

2014-05-29 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/29/2014 07:03 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > Howdy, > > After shutting down my system with some apps still running the other > day, I noticed they were automatically started for me when I logged on > to the system next. As that wasn't what I wanted, I thought I'd g

[gentoo-user] re: xfce4 sessions and start-up menu

2014-05-29 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Howdy, After shutting down my system with some apps still running the other day, I noticed they were automatically started for me when I logged on to the system next. As that wasn't what I wanted, I thought I'd go to the xfce4 settings menu and clear the session cache, which resulted in my thunder

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-22 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/22/2014 06:34 AM, Jonathan Callen wrote: > On 05/21/2014 01:56 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > Thanks for the explanation. > > > Just to double check I understood it correctly, there's no need to put > > the list of kernel modules into /etc/conf.d/modules an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/18/2014 04:05 AM, Jonathan Callen wrote: > On 05/15/2014 03:50 PM, Mick wrote: > > On Thursday 15 May 2014 14:24:57 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> On 05/15/2014 11:39 AM, Stroller wrote: > >>> On Wed, 14 May 2014, at 12:36 pm, Alexander Kapshuk > > wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/20/2014 11:56 PM, yac wrote: > On Tue, 20 May 2014 14:49:17 +0300 > Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> Here's what I usually run when updating the world. >> Long version: emerge --ask --update --deep --with-bdeps=y --newuse >> @world With '--with-bdeps=y&

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/20/2014 10:13 PM, Matti Nykyri wrote: > On May 20, 2014, at 14:49, Alexander Kapshuk > mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> On 05/20/2014 02:40 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/20/2014 02:40 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > > > > > > *From:*Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 20, 2014 7:44 AM > *To:* gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > *Subject:* Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating > > &

Re: [gentoo-user] Use Flags and Updating

2014-05-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/20/2014 02:37 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > > Hi all. How do I get Portage to update all software to use my new USE > flags? I made some modifications to the variable, and I want to make > sure that all packages can use the flags. > emerge(1) -N -- --newuse

Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/15/2014 10:50 PM, Mick wrote: > On Thursday 15 May 2014 14:24:57 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On 05/15/2014 11:39 AM, Stroller wrote: >>> On Wed, 14 May 2014, at 12:36 pm, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: >>>>>> … >>>>>> If you like t

Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-15 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/15/2014 11:39 AM, Stroller wrote: > On Wed, 14 May 2014, at 12:36 pm, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: >>>> … >>>> If you like to check if RTL8192CE is enabled in your kernel's .config >>>> file. If it isn't, you probably want to compile

Re: [gentoo-user] Editing Init Scripts

2014-05-14 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/14/2014 04:40 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > > Hi all. I wish to edit the Speakup init script such that I don'at have > to type: > > #echo soft > /sys/accessibility/speakup/synth && espeakup > > Every time I boot and login to my system. I added the echo portion of > the command to the start()

Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-14 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/14/2014 12:41 PM, Stroller wrote: > On Tue, 13 May 2014, at 1:19 pm, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: >> … >> If you like to check if RTL8192CE is enabled in your kernel's .config >> file. If it isn't, you probably want to compile it as a module, and th

Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/13/2014 04:53 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On 05/13/2014 04:25 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 8:20 AM >> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org &

Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/13/2014 04:25 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > > -Original Message- > From: Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 8:20 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Inte

Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/13/2014 02:45 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > > -Original Message- > From: Alexander Kapshuk [mailto:alexander.kaps...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 7:00 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Inte

Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 05/12/2014 10:31 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > Hi all. I got Espeakup to finally function, but I have a problem now > with my Realtech 8188 WiFi adapter, Rev01, according to ifconfig. I > know it shows up as wlp7s0 on an ifconfig, normally. But for what ever > reason, it isn't showing up. I have,

Re: [gentoo-user] re: nVidia GeForce 210 and nvidia-drivers-334.21-r3

2014-04-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 04/16/2014 05:06 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 04/16/2014 09:14 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> The new driver's been running OK so far. >> Playing videos via vlc/mplayer seems to run smooth. >> Some youtube videos are a bit choppy, and/or delayed though. Not s

Re: [gentoo-user] re: nVidia GeForce 210 and nvidia-drivers-334.21-r3

2014-04-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 04/15/2014 04:18 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 04/14/2014 07:39 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> I've had to replace my GPU today. Prior to attempting to start X with >> the new GPU in, I thought I'd pull in the latest updates and reboot the >> system. X w

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to load x86_pkg_temp_thermal

2014-04-14 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 04/14/2014 07:05 PM, Stroller wrote: > On Sat, 12 April 2014, at 4:10 pm, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: >> ... >> My '/var/log/rc.log' says: >> * Loading module x86_pkg_temp_thermal ... >> * Failed to load x86_pkg_temp_thermal >> [ !! ] >>

[gentoo-user] re: nVidia GeForce 210 and nvidia-drivers-334.21-r3

2014-04-14 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
I've had to replace my GPU today. Prior to attempting to start X with the new GPU in, I thought I'd pull in the latest updates and reboot the system. X wouldn't start as a result. I've googled for answers, but haven't found a solution so far. Here's the information that may be useful in narrowing

Re: [gentoo-user] re: Failed to load x86_pkg_temp_thermal

2014-04-13 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
t; I found 'CONFIG_X86_PKG_TEMP_THERMAL=m' in .config for my current kernel >> only. >> >> Does the output above mean that my CPU doesn't support this feature, and >> as such should be disabled in my kernel config? >> >> Thanks. >> >> > >

[gentoo-user] re: Failed to load x86_pkg_temp_thermal

2014-04-12 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Howdy, I'm running: Linux box0 3.12.13-gentoo #2 SMP Sat Mar 29 22:38:01 EET 2014 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU T3400 @ 2.16GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux My '/var/log/rc.log' says: * Loading module x86_pkg_temp_thermal ... * Failed to load x86_pkg_temp_thermal [ !! ] 'modprobe x86_pkg_temp_t

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is /etc/conf.d/net.example?

2014-03-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 03/16/2014 08:27 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > Where is the proper place to specify the gentoo network configuration > nowadays? > > I do not have a file called /etc/conf.d/net.example on my hard drive. > That surprised me. > > The handbook talks all about eth0, but my machine does not have a >

Re: [gentoo-user] slim/X11 : waiting for X server to begin accepting connections.

2014-03-10 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 03/10/2014 08:05 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > it seems the powerfail this moring while I was updateing my Linux box > has killed / screwed up something. > > The effect: > Slim login manager starts and presents the login screen. > It is possible to login but openbox seems not to star

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ADSL+WiFi modem router possibly compromised

2014-02-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Feb 3, 2014 10:02 PM, "walt" wrote: > > On 02/03/2014 10:25 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I connect to the Internet via a TP-LINK TD-W8101G Wireles ADSL2+ model > > router. It has been set up to acquire IP addresses via DHCP. My

Re: [gentoo-user] Net work cards

2014-02-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 02/03/2014 09:15 PM, Stephen Reynolds wrote: > if I run ifconfig -a this currently what I get. > I have completed the installtion, but Kernel Modules I am not sure about. > > eth0: flags=4163 mtu 1500 > inet 192.168.1.105 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 > inet6

[gentoo-user] re: ADSL+WiFi modem router possibly compromised

2014-02-03 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
n. I've also changed the admin console password, as well as the WiFi access point password. As a result, my nameserver IP address has been defined as 192.168.1.1. Anything else I can do to ensure my system has not been compromised? Thanks. Alexander Kapshuk.

Re: [gentoo-user] re: setting up binhost [SOLVED]

2014-01-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 01/19/2014 10:28 PM, Thanasis wrote: > on 19/01/2014 09:38 μμ Alexander Kapshuk wrote the following: >> Original Message >> Subject: re: setting up binhost >> Date:Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:45:03 +0200 >> From:Alexander K

[gentoo-user] re: setting up binhost [SOLVED]

2014-01-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Original Message Subject:re: setting up binhost Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:45:03 +0200 From: Alexander Kapshuk To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org I would like to set up one of my Gentoo systems as a binary host to build and distribute packages that normally take

[gentoo-user] re: setting up binhost

2014-01-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
I would like to set up one of my Gentoo systems as a binary host to build and distribute packages that normally take longer to compile, like libreoffice, firefox and thuderbird, to another Gentoo system of mine with less RAM. I've been following the instructions found here, http://wiki.gentoo.org/

Re: [gentoo-user] re: nvidia GeForce 8400 GS temperature readings

2013-12-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 12/21/2013 11:35 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 12/21/2013 05:36 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> I've set up gentoo on my desktop PC. I have a question about what >> temperature readings for the Nvidia GPU in question are considered to be >> safe. At the moment, the t

Re: [gentoo-user] re: nvidia GeForce 8400 GS temperature readings

2013-12-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 12/21/2013 10:45 PM, masterprometheus wrote: > Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> I've set up gentoo on my desktop PC. I have a question about what >> temperature readings for the Nvidia GPU in question are considered to > be >> safe. At the moment, the temperature

[gentoo-user] re: nvidia GeForce 8400 GS temperature readings

2013-12-21 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
I've set up gentoo on my desktop PC. I have a question about what temperature readings for the Nvidia GPU in question are considered to be safe. At the moment, the temperature readings for my GPU, as reported by the XFCE sensors plugin are 73 degrees C. Here's some info about my current set-up tha

Re: [gentoo-user] re: make distclean

2013-12-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Thanks very much, Tom, for your prompt response and action taken. On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 3:05 AM, Tom Wijsman wrote: > On Mon, 16 Dec 2013 21:30:52 +0200 > Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Kernel/Upgrade >> >> >> San

Re: [gentoo-user] re: make distclean

2013-12-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
So there's still some hope left, huh? :-). Thanks a lot. I'll check it out. On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Bruce Hill wrote: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 09:30:52PM +0200, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Kernel/Upgrade >> >> &

Re: [gentoo-user] re: make distclean

2013-12-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Thanks, but, as Bruce Hill pointed out, for your advice to work I'd have to have the appropriate kernel options enabled, which I don't. Thanks anyway. On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 10:57 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: > On 12/16/2013 07:30 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> htt

Re: [gentoo-user] re: make distclean

2013-12-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
3 at 10:52 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 16/12/2013 22:39, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> On 12/16/2013 10:28 PM, Mick wrote: >>> On Monday 16 Dec 2013 19:57:30 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>>> On Dec 16, 2013 9:38 PM, "the" wrote: >>>>> ---

Re: [gentoo-user] re: make distclean

2013-12-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 12/16/2013 10:28 PM, Mick wrote: > On Monday 16 Dec 2013 19:57:30 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On Dec 16, 2013 9:38 PM, "the" wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> On 12/16/13 23:30, Alexander Kapshuk wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] re: make distclean

2013-12-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Dec 16, 2013 9:38 PM, "the" wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 12/16/13 23:30, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > Interesting option. Wish it had said it would nuke my .config as > > well. Just finished setting it up. Thought I

[gentoo-user] re: make distclean

2013-12-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Kernel/Upgrade Sanitize sources If you just want to rebuild the current kernel, you need sometimes to sanitize the kernel sources: |root # ||make distclean| Interesting option. Wish it had said it would nuke my .config as well. Just finished setting it up. T

[gentoo-user] re: a couple of power management questions

2013-11-16 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
I've been setting up power management on my HP compaq laptop using this article, http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/power-management-guide.xml, as a reference. Just a couple of questions I thought I'd ask. (1). CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO seems to be missing in the 3.10.17-gentoo kernel, but is available in 3.10

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox not killing processes on close

2013-11-11 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 11/11/2013 10:46 PM, Edward M wrote: > On 11/11/2013 11:57 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> Alternatively, to the best of my knowledge, that could be shortened >> down to: >> >> rm `find ~/.mozilla -name "*lock"` > Thanks for sharing:-) > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox not killing processes on close

2013-11-11 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 11/11/2013 09:44 PM, Edward M wrote: > On 11/11/2013 10:50 AM, Bruce Hill wrote: >> Couldn't you just issue: >> find .mozilla/firefox/ -iname '*.parentlock' 2>/dev/null >> rather than running strace? >Hello:-) > It may work. never tried it > Now I'm thinking probably using a

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox not killing processes on close

2013-11-11 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 11/11/2013 04:52 PM, Bruce Hill wrote: > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 01:44:10AM -0600, Dale wrote: >>> On 10/11/13 at 08:07pm, Walter Dnes wrote: >>> Try this hack :) >>> >>> $ ps -ef | grep [u]rxvt >>> yohan 3559 1 0 11:50 ?00:00:00 urxvt >>> yohan 3667 1 0 11:52 ?

[gentoo-user] Fwd: re: mouse pointer not consistent [net-misc/rdesktop-1.7.1] [mystery solved]

2013-11-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
Original Message Subject:re: mouse pointer not consistent [net-misc/rdesktop-1.7.1] Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 22:49:04 +0300 From: Alexander Kapshuk To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org When running [net-misc/rdesktop-1.7.1], I've noticed that the mouse point

Re: [gentoo-user] re: resolving blocked packages [media-video/ffmpeg-1.2:0] [SOLVED]

2013-11-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 11/03/2013 10:26 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 02/11/2013 21:06, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>>> The basic problem is a stable system with a bunch of unstable packages >>>>>> installed. >>>>>> >>>>>> The requested vlc version i

Re: [gentoo-user] re: resolving blocked packages [media-video/ffmpeg-1.2:0]

2013-11-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 11/03/2013 11:42 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday 03 Nov 2013 07:40:12 Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > >> What about skype? Does it have to be in the keywords file as well? From >> memory, I put it there as instructed on the gentoo wiki page. > If you remove it, the next e

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