Re: [gentoo-user] modules in use

2008-12-05 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I tell which modules of those listed by `lsmod' are actually being used? cat /proc/modules and look for the third column. If there is a 0, it means that module is not currently in use.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modules in use

2008-12-05 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 22:32:23 +0100, Sebastian Günther wrote: The third column of lsmod is headed with Used by and consists of a number and a list of modules which use it. Everything with a 0 is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modules in use

2008-12-05 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 7:09 PM, »Q« [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 02:51:02 +0200 Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 22:32:23 +0100, Sebastian Günther wrote: The third column of lsmod is headed with Used by and consists of a

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting Putty window title to currently executing command

2008-12-06 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 3:11 PM, John J. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to remember ssh'ing into an old Gentoo box and having the window title change to the currently executing command. For instance, when emerging something that had 10 packages, the title would show something like

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting Putty window title to currently executing command

2008-12-06 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 4:04 PM, John J. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 03:58:36PM -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 3:11 PM, John J. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to remember ssh'ing into an old Gentoo box and having the window title change

Re: [gentoo-user] Gmail and that stupid spam filter. :-@

2008-12-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I recently switched to gmail. I did some searches to see how to disable or just make it so gmail's spam filter does not move anything to the spam folder. They don't work. Does someone here know of a way to get rid of this

Re: [gentoo-user] Gmail and that stupid spam filter. :-@

2008-12-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I recently switched to gmail. I did some searches to see how to disable or just make it so gmail's spam filter does not move anything

Re: [gentoo-user] Gmail and that stupid spam filter. :-@

2008-12-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: It's on the second page of the filter setup. Mine gives me these options: Skip the Inbox (Archive it) Mark as read Star it Apply the label: Forward it to: Delete it Never send it to Spam I have it set

Re: [gentoo-user] [bit OT] 32 vs. 64 bits

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 8:59 AM, damian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a couple of problems only with proprietary software: real movie videos and flash. The applications are: - Flash Sometimed the nspluginviewer eats the 100% of the CPU. Most of the time it works great, but it's

Re: [gentoo-user] [bit OT] 32 vs. 64 bits

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:50 AM, damian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They recently released a 64-bit version of Flash plugin for Linux. I unmerged the nspluginwrapper and unmasked the latest flash plugin and it's working beautifully since. It hasn't crashed/frozen once. Thanks for the tip! By

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I capture this video?

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Is there a way to capture a flash video like the one shown in this link? http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/05/60minutes/main4650223.shtml or this? http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4653109n Unlike e.g.

Re: [gentoo-user] mcview (mc -v) stopped working after glib update

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Weird problem this one. I updated to sys-libs/glibc-2.9_p20081201 (from 2.8_p20080602) and everything appears to be just fine. With one exception: viewing files in Midnight Commander's built-in viewer doesn't work

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I capture this video?

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems to be that the SWF file design is such that unlike flv files (e.g. as served by youtube) which can be captured/save directly from browser/tmp cache, the SWF stream has to be unpacked first. This is necessary to discover

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I capture this video?

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Is there a way to capture a flash video like the one shown in this link? http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/05/60minutes/main4650223.shtml or this? http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4653109n Unlike e.g.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mcview (mc -v) stopped working after glib update

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've rebuild everything mc uses to no avail. I made a quickpgk glibc before upgrading in hope to revert back if something like this happens, but I was not aware of this: emerge --usepkgonly glibc Calculating

Re: [gentoo-user] mcview (mc -v) stopped working after glib update

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Weird problem this one. I updated to sys-libs/glibc-2.9_p20081201 (from 2.8_p20080602) and everything appears to be just fine. With one exception: viewing files in Midnight Commander's built-in viewer doesn't work

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mcview (mc -v) stopped working after glib update

2008-12-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Weird problem this one. I updated to sys-libs/glibc-2.9_p20081201 (from 2.8_p20080602) and everything appears to be just fine. With one exception: viewing files in Midnight Commander's

[gentoo-user] Re: Desperately need advice on fixing a corrupt XFS partition

2008-12-09 Thread Paul Hartman
I accidentally sent this from the wrong email address the first time, not sure if it went through to the list so I'm sending it again (I apologize if it is a duplicate). Hi, I've got an external USB hard drive adapter that apparently have been going bad, or maybe the drive is going bad, I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Desperately need advice on fixing a corrupt XFS partition

2008-12-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Alex Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Hartman writes: I accidentally sent this from the wrong email address the first time, not sure if it went through to the list so I'm sending it again (I apologize if it is a duplicate). I don't think so. If anyone

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:10 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Hello, I've been looking for an ATI graphics card with a water cooling system built in. I'm very tired of listen to the roar of a video card fan. Any suggestions? It does not need to be the latest smokin card, just

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volker.armin.hemm...@tu-clausthal.de wrote: On Donnerstag 11 Dezember 2008, Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:10 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Hello, I've been looking for an ATI graphics card with a water

[gentoo-user] Re: Desperately need advice on fixing a corrupt XFS partition

2008-12-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hart...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've got an external USB hard drive adapter that apparently have been going bad, or maybe the drive is going bad, I don't know... It has died a few times in the last week. During that time I've been burning DVDs

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volker.armin.hemm...@tu-clausthal.de wrote: On Freitag 12 Dezember 2008, James wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volker.armin.hemmann at tu-clausthal.de writes: Any techniques, available in Gentoo, to monitor the temperature of and of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 8:50 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gentoo at gmail.com writes: It's not ATI or water cooled, but I got a GeForce 9600 with a giant aftermarket heat sink preinstalled (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814134050

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI video card with water cooler

2008-12-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:59 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gentoo at gmail.com writes: I've never tried the HDMI, so I can't say how it behaves, but yeah it came with a DVI to HDMI dongle thing. As far as I know the video signal in HDMI and DVI

Re: [gentoo-user] Question Re: Flash and Firefox

2008-12-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 14 December 2008 17:17:15 CJoeB wrote: Hi, As a Canadian, I subscribe to a loyalty program called Airmiles. When I go into the Airmiles site, it does not display properly in Firefox, even though I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Print to cups printer from Windows - any good instructions?

2008-12-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm looking around for up to date instructions/wikis/howtos on how to set up Samba on my CUPS server to allow me to print from Windows. I'm also interested in this; I tried it a while back (from both directions;

Re: [gentoo-user] Print to cups printer from Windows - any good instructions?

2008-12-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 3:26 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm looking around for up to date instructions/wikis

Re: [gentoo-user] Print to cups printer from Windows - any good instructions?

2008-12-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Willie, On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: (Sorry if this one is a dupe... my SSH connection went kaplui and I wasn't quite sure whether the mail got sent) On Tue, Dec 16, 2008

Re: [gentoo-user] Print to cups printer from Windows - any good instructions?

2008-12-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: I've now tested my Vista machine. It works fine and Vista actually had an HP driver for this printer so I used that driver since the Adobe postscript driver doesn't install on Vista. From Vista I can print in color on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating hard drives

2008-12-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 10:01 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I'm about to switch from one SATA hard drive to another and I'm planning on going through the normal installation process except for copying over the data on each partition of my old drive to the corresponding partition on my

Re: must not (was Re: [gentoo-user] Raid reports wrong size)

2008-12-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 2:11 PM, Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@online.de wrote: Am Freitag, 19. Dezember 2008 19:24:12 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: On Freitag 19 Dezember 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Freitag, 19. Dezember 2008 14:03:04 schrieb Shaochun Wang: Your kernel must not be

Re: must not (was Re: [gentoo-user] Raid reports wrong size)

2008-12-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@online.de wrote: Am Freitag, 19. Dezember 2008 21:53:47 schrieb Paul Hartman: Yes, in English must can also mean that you infer or presume something. Ah, yes. I remember :-) So, instead of your kernel must not be 64bits, maybe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Thanks and bye for now

2008-12-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 12:31 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: set PORTAGE_NICENESS=19 in /etc/make.conf I'll just hay ah, ah, ah at that one :P OK, I'll also say that it doesn't work. Everything lags even with 19. Is that measurable? On my Gentoo at home, yes. The mouse

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Pongracz Istvan pongracz.ist...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I tried to compile vmware-server-1.0.8.126538 with vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r1 but compiling vmmon failed. Those are old, if you want to use a newer kernel use a newer vmware ebuilds. Add the vmware overlay

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 2:48 PM, Pongracz Istvan pongracz.ist...@gmail.com wrote: 2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 21.19-kor Pongracz Istvan ezt írta: This happened, because something wrong with the plugin. When I try to start the console, I got this error:

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Pongracz Istvan pongracz.ist...@gmail.com wrote: 2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 15.05-kor Paul Hartman ezt írta: Dude, I am tired.. :) Congratulations and enjoy your VMware until the next kernel release breaks everything again. :P Paul Thank

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] High-pitched sound from inside the PC when opening menus

2008-12-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 8:02 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: This is a question that is off topic of course, but I'm not sure *where* it would be on-topic. Considering that Gentoo users are also often so-called enthusiasts, I'll drop the question here ;) In KDE (3), when

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] High-pitched sound from inside the PC when opening menus

2009-01-01 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 4:06 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 31 December 2008 17:36:39 Paul Hartman wrote: I can't remember the exact reasoning, but I do recall being told it's normal and that it varies from one system to another, even with the same hardware. I

Re: [gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 02 January 2009, Robert Bridge wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:02:15 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me:

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Andrew Gaydenko a...@gaydenko.com wrote: On Friday 02 January 2009 16:37:53 Alan McKinnon wrote: Are you using evdev and hal? hal is the important one for autodetect to work. BTW, is evdev usable already? Some time ago I have tried it, but have not found

Re: [gentoo-user] Microphone not working

2009-01-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 2:19 PM, damian damian.o...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 7:28 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: The microphone on my laptop isn't working and I'm not sure how to troubleshoot it. I've tried using it in twinkle and arecord but it doesn't work in either.

Re: [gentoo-user] Permissions of files in /sys/

2009-01-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Momesso Andrea momesso.and...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to make the file /sys/class/backlight/asus-laptop/brightness writeable for users, so that I don't need to be root anymore to change the brightness. Of course I can chown or chmod ot in local.start but I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting Firefox website access

2009-01-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to restrict the websites one of the computers on my network can access in Firefox. It only needs to access 2 different domain names and I don't want it to be able to access any others. I can restrict it at the router

[gentoo-user] SSH login with both key AND password?

2009-01-07 Thread Paul Hartman
Hi, Normally I'm using SSH with regular password login, and I've read about generating a keypair and having a password-less connection that way. Is there a way to require both the key AND a password? Basically if I put the key in my SSH client at work, I don't want a co-worker to be able to login

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SSH login with both key AND password?

2009-01-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: Hi, Normally I'm using SSH with regular password login, and I've read about generating a keypair and having a password-less connection that way. Is there a way to require both the key AND a password

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH login with both key AND password?

2009-01-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Dave Jones dave.jo...@xs4all.nl wrote: Paul Hartman wrote on 08/01/09 00:28: Hi, Normally I'm using SSH with regular password login, and I've read about generating a keypair and having a password-less connection that way. Is there a way to require both the key

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH login with both key AND password?

2009-01-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Dave Jones dave.jo...@xs4all.nl wrote: Paul Hartman wrote on 08/01/09 00:28: Hi, Normally I'm using SSH with regular password login, and I've read about generating a keypair

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH login with both key AND password?

2009-01-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Dave Jones dave.jo...@xs4all.nl wrote: Paul Hartman wrote on 08/01/09 00:28: Hi, Normally I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Oops when mounting (some) XFS volumes

2009-01-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Eric Martin freak4u...@gmail.com wrote: I'm at the end of my rope with this problem and I'm hoping that people here can help. I have a few boxes that are Oops'ing on startup due to mounting some xfs volumes. I created a machine with the 2008.0 live cd and the

[gentoo-user] 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
Hi, I normally do emerge -uDvN @world (or in other words emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse @world). Right now, it tells me this: Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 kB I also --depclean on a regular basis to remove any unneeded packages. Right now, it tells me this: No packages

[gentoo-user] Re: 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I normally do emerge -uDvN @world (or in other words emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse @world). Right now, it tells me this: Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 kB I also --depclean

Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 13 January 2009 17:44:37 Paul Hartman wrote: Hi, I normally do emerge -uDvN @world (or in other words emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse @world). Right now, it tells me this: Total: 0 packages

Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Mike Kazantsev mike_kazant...@fraggod.net wrote: On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:52:05 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: read the man page. Especially the bit about bdeps - these are usually not included in 'emerge -uND world' but will be included

Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 13 January 2009 17:44:37 Paul Hartman wrote: Hi, I normally do emerge -uDvN @world (or in other words emerge --update

Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: Hum, I seem to have made an erroneous assumption. On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:38:05AM -0500, Willie Wong wrote: The problem with this last one is not --deep. It is --update. Nevermind, I looked at the changelogs for

Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:10:44AM -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: Hum, I seem to have made an erroneous assumption. On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:38

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerge question: What's with the @?

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Chris Lieb chris.l...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Cunningham wrote: 2009/1/13 Chris Lieb chris.l...@gmail.com mailto:chris.l...@gmail.com I've noticed lately on the ML that people have been talking about using

Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: Hi, I normally do emerge -uDvN @world (or in other words emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse @world). Right now, it tells me this: Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 kB I also --depclean

Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge -e world' question

2009-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: Hi, I normally do emerge -uDvN @world (or in other words emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse @world). Right now

[gentoo-user] Keyboard handling weird... in 2.6.30?

2009-06-12 Thread Paul Hartman
I don't know if it is from kernel 2.6.30 or if something else changed, but my keyboard does not behave as normal. It seems like the key up signal from the previous key is causing the repeat of the current key to get interrupted. This happens everywhere, not only in X, but in console as well. For

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard handling weird... in 2.6.30?

2009-06-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 9:00 AM, waltw41...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: try this: Type some text, like X and then hold left arrow. Your cursor will move to the left until you release the key. Now try to hold the right arrow after you've already

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote: On 06/15/2009 03:30 PM, Mick wrote: 2009/6/15 Florian

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote: On 06/15/2009 03:30 PM, Mick wrote: 2009/6/15 Florian Philippli...@f_philipp.fastmail.net: Mick schrieb: Hi All, Trying to view a web page I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: I tried that Adobe site in FF on gentoo and ubuntu with the same non-result. On Vista, I tried FF, Opera, Safari and IE 8, with varied forms of failure. Interestingly, Opera at least offered to start inkscape to view

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.w3schools.com/svg/svg_inhtml.asp This page has examples of 3 ways to do it (you should see blue rectangles if SVG is rendering). All 3 examples work for me in Firefox 3.0.11, Seamonkey 1.1.16, Opera

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: I tried that Adobe site in FF on gentoo and ubuntu with the same

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Linux, my FF showed only the embed version, and that only after I got NoScript to stop blocking it. I wonder what's different on my system. Oh, and svg was enabled all along. Do you guys have cairo built with the svg

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Linux, my FF showed only the embed version, and that only after I got NoScript to stop blocking it. I wonder what's different on my

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice-3.1.0: nsplugin USE flag does nothing?

2009-06-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote: I enabled the nsplugin USE flag in OOo 3.1.0 and re-emerged. Curiously, nothing changed. There's no plugin listed in Firefox (3.0.11). Am I missing something obvious? I'm on AMD64. OOo has been emerged with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Mickmichaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 16 June 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Linux, my FF

[gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard handling weird... in 2.6.30?

2009-06-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 10:26 PM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know if it is from kernel 2.6.30 or if something else changed, but my keyboard does not behave as normal. It seems like the key up signal from the previous key is causing the repeat of the current key to

Re: [gentoo-user] Bad mirror in portage?

2009-06-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 8:24 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: My latest sync was busted, and not being aware of picking my own mirrors, I wonder what to do about it. I use the meta-mirrors, as listed in and suggested by the commented parts of make.conf: SYNC is the server used by

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla Lightening Alarms

2009-06-18 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 7:57 AM, seantech.j...@myfairpoint.net wrote: Hello All, Is there an option I am missing in Thunderbird's Lightening extension, or some other way to get alarms to appear when Thunderbird is not running? I have noticed also that if Thunderbird is shutdown at

Re: [gentoo-user] how to make large iso with mkisofs?

2009-06-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 10:03 AM, David Shendavidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have a blue-ray dvd copied on disk, it is about 20GB large, when I use mkisofs, it reports my files are too large. Is there any way to fix this? I don't have a Blu-ray drive and never used one, but you can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.5 update/old kernel+old fglrx

2009-06-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Mark Knechtmarkkne...@gmail.com wrote: Is xorg-server-1.1.1 completely gone and I'm hosed? I'm not finding it on my my machine. The only variations on that theme seem to be in /var/db/pkg. No tar files, just other programming junk. http://sources.gentoo.org/ is

Re: [gentoo-user] udev, cryptsetup, and ensuing problems

2009-06-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 7:39 PM, John P. Burkettburk...@uri.edu wrote: !!! Couldn't download 'cryptsetup-1.0.6.tar.bz2'. Aborting. I don't know why your downloads are failing or the rest of your problems, but you can download cryptsetup manually from here:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Use of sed

2009-06-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Renat Golubchykragerm...@gmx.net wrote: Man page is very short. Check the info pages for full documentation. (Almost all tools from GNU userland have a short man page and a long info page. At least that is what they say right at the bottom.) Also, I have these

[gentoo-user] Selective sync of layman overlays?

2009-06-24 Thread Paul Hartman
Hi, Often times there's 1 or 2 packages I want from an overlay, but don't want the entire overlay. Is there a way to do a selective sync of a layman overlay? By that I mean tell layman to only sync certain directories and their contents. Thanks.

Re: [gentoo-user] Selective sync of layman overlays?

2009-06-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:31:59 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: Often times there's 1 or 2 packages I want from an overlay, but don't want the entire overlay. Is there a way to do a selective sync of a layman overlay? By that I

Re: [gentoo-user] NX* recommendation / help

2009-06-25 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 2:18 AM, Helmut Jarauschjarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: I have been using net-misc/nxserver-freeedition / nxclient for quite some time and it was working great (over an DSL line) But, some time ago, all of a sudden, it stopped working (some task died) Check in your

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual modem

2009-06-25 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:56 AM, seantech.j...@myfairpoint.net wrote: I was looking through portage trying to find any tools that might allow me to trick an old program that has built modem support to instead communicate over a local network.I found nothing, does anyone know of such a package?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem reading zip files

2009-06-25 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Doug O'Nealon...@dbi.udel.edu wrote: On 06/25/2009 09:51 AM, Arttu V. wrote: On 6/25/09, Doug ONeal on...@dbi.udel.edu wrote: I am guessing that all of the data is actually present in the zip archives but I cannot get to it. Trying version 3.0 of info-zip or

Re: [gentoo-user] NX* recommendation / help

2009-06-25 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Helmut Jarauschjarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: On 25 Jun, Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 2:18 AM, Helmut Jarauschjarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: I have been using net-misc/nxserver-freeedition / nxclient for quite some time

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem reading zip files

2009-06-25 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Doug O'Nealon...@dbi.udel.edu wrote: On 06/25/2009 11:31 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Doug O'Nealon...@dbi.udel.edu wrote: On 06/25/2009 09:51 AM, Arttu V. wrote: On 6/25/09, Doug ONeal on...@dbi.udel.edu wrote: I am guessing

Re: [gentoo-user] mesa build failure

2009-06-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Mark Knechtmarkkne...@gmail.com wrote: As part of emerge @world mesa isn't building. It complains (I think) about a missing GL/glxproto.h file. Anyone know where this file is supposed to come from? x11-proto/glproto perhaps

Re: [gentoo-user] mesa build failure

2009-06-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Mark Knechtmarkkne...@gmail.com wrote: so is this a mistake in the ebuild? Why isn't it picking it up automatically? I seemed to already have the package installed: What is your eselect opengl set to? Maybe try setting it to xorg-x11 if it's not already, then

Re: [gentoo-user] finding qt plugins?

2009-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Roy Wrightr...@wright.org wrote: Howdy, On ~x86 did the upgrade to qt 4.5.2 and get the following message: After a rebuild or upgrade of Qt, it can happen that Qt plugins (such as Qt and KDE styles and widgets) can no longer be loaded. In this situation you

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing qt4 meta

2009-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Marcolistwo...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way to find out if packages depend on qt? Although I think I did not install any packages that depend on qt (saving space) I am not 100% sure... emerge --depclean -pv qt-core

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process is: log in via a web page in a browser, click a button and the page starts a java APP to create the ssl tunnel - a full blown Swing

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 29 June 2009 20:31:07 Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device

2009-06-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 7:53 AM, dhkdhk...@optonline.net wrote: Stroller wrote: On 29 Jun 2009, at 12:48, dhk wrote: I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the mount. How can I find the device?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: finding qt plugins?

2009-06-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Roy Wrightr...@wright.org wrote: == Installation $ emerge ruby rubygems $ sudo gem install royw-qt-rebuild --source http://gems.github.com Hi, $ sudo gem install royw-qt-rebuild --source http://gems.github.com ERROR: could not find gem royw-qt-rebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to reboot

2009-06-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Arnau Briaar...@emergetux.net wrote: after an update my system is unable to reboot, or shutdown... it hangs just after unloading ALSA modules, and nothing else happens. AFAIK it is not recommended to unload the ALSA modules anymore and will become default

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3support issue solved

2009-06-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Anthony Mutisoanm.mlis...@limuru.com wrote: So for those that *had* qt in make.conf, (like me), the right thing to do is to change it to qt4? I think the qt USE flag is deprecated in favor of qt3 and qt4 USE flags and ebuilds should have been updated to use the

Re: [gentoo-user] finding qt plugins?

2009-07-01 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Roy Wrightr...@wright.org wrote: Howdy, On ~x86 did the upgrade to qt 4.5.2 and get the following message: After a rebuild or upgrade of Qt, it can happen that Qt plugins (such

Re: [gentoo-user] Overlay with JGR?

2009-07-01 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:21:01 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: How do I determine if the application JGR (Java GUI for R) is in an overlay somewhere? If you use eix, update-eix-remote -q update will add the contents of layman

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI-Driver 9.6 support?

2009-07-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Hazen Valliant-Saundershaze...@gmail.com wrote: So any news on the ATI Front or will I have to rool my own and submit it? There is an ebuild for them in the sabayon overlay

Re: [gentoo-user] Optimizations for low-bandwidth web browsing?

2009-07-06 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Grantemailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I need to optimize web browsing for a slow cell phone data connection. I'd like to browse faster and use less data ($). I've installed ImgLikeOpera for Firefox which is great at selectively blocking images, and I'm wondering if

Re: [gentoo-user] Monitoring data usage

2009-07-06 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Mickmichaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 05 July 2009, Stroller wrote: On 5 Jul 2009, at 11:33, Grant wrote: I'm using ifconfig to monitor how much data I'm using, but it seems pretty high. Is there a simple way to see why I'm using so much data? $

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