Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Valmor de Almeidaval.gen...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, When I mount a SD memory card on my laptop, the format is NTFS and I am not able to write. Is there a way to write to it and still be compatible with Windows OS? Yes, you can emerge sys-fs/ntfs3g and mount

Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: Reformat the USB memory stick NTFS. I format mine as ext3 and use ext3 drivers on Windows :) One not about reformatting anything other than FAT: if he wants to use non-PC devices, they are almost always FAT-only

Re: [gentoo-user] using SanDisk Ultra SDHC or USB memory stick

2009-08-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: Reformat the USB memory stick NTFS. I format mine as ext3 and use ext3 drivers on Windows :) Oops, I meant to say ext2

Re: [gentoo-user] Possible bug with ~arch libgphoto2 and libexif?

2009-09-01 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Arttu V.arttu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Gentoo Humour Section strikes again, hitting me with a headshot, which almost dropped me from my chair. This time it came with something probably right out of Monty Python: checking for

Re: [gentoo-user] Possible bug with ~arch libgphoto2 and libexif?

2009-09-01 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Arttu V.arttu...@gmail.com wrote: On 9/1/09, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: Works for me using libgphoto2-2.4.7 and libexif-0.6.17 on ~amd64 checking for libexif to use... autodetect Wow, you get that autodetect thing, which I saw used

Re: [gentoo-user] Kopete and Yahoo upgrade message

2009-09-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2:52 AM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: I may have pasted the wrong thing. I do have both KDE 3 and KDE 4 installed but I use KDE 3. This is the message I get for the record: (01:17

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet providers' IP range (xinetd.conf)

2009-09-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Helmut Jarauschjarau...@skynet.be wrote: Hi, I'd like to allow remote access (via ssh only) to a given machine. Unfortunately, my remote IP is dynamic and reverse lookup (e.g. specifying only_from = .skynet.be in /etc/xinetd.conf) doesn't work. So, I have to

Re: [gentoo-user] unknown filesystem type 'ext2'

2009-09-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Nick Khamissym...@gmail.com wrote: Exactly! In console everything is find. but when I issue startx my keybaord and mouse are non functional. I did remerge xf86 mouse and keyboard and still nothing. I looking into xorg.conf. Newer Xorg uses a different method of

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?

2009-09-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Mark Knechtmarkkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm wondering whether these stats are correct? They are captured from this page: http://archives.gentoo.org/ If these stats are both correct and complete then I find them interesting, and maybe a bit

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} reverse DNS problem?

2009-09-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Grantemailgr...@gmail.com wrote: When I try to send an email to a ucla.edu email address from my hosted server, the message bounces and I'm directed to this page: http://info.smtp.ucla.edu/faq.php which says: The gateway disallows direct connections from

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags confusing on emerge gimp

2009-09-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Harry Putnamrea...@newsguy.com wrote: After some resent discussion here of USE in thread: Subject: How to play quicktime (*.mov) videos with firefox I'm a little confused by what I see when investigating the emerge of gimp (wrapped for mail). Calculating

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Nick Khamissym...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Guys, I really apperciate your help but as it sits I am unable to compile vmware-server 1.x or XEN. I have attached the build log. Basically I know I can larman the new version of vmware-server2 but I heard it is a

Re: [gentoo-user] mp3splt-gtk, hearts and hwinfo fails to emerge

2009-09-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Arttu V. wrote: On 9/7/09, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: OK. It finished recompiling boost and Scribus. Both hearts and mp3splt-gtk still fail with the same error as before. Any ideas? Ok, let's first take back the

Re: [gentoo-user] mp3splt-gtk, hearts and hwinfo fails to emerge

2009-09-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:41 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: --depclean wanted to remove KDE 3. :-( You don't have it in world?

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world

2009-09-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:04:27 -0500, Dale wrote: I do not, have never, and likely will never, trust this beast. vi + eyeballs is my preferred tool :-) You're not supposed to trust it. It gives a starting

Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean and python needed by scribus.

2009-09-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: You actually compile OO? Wow! OO-bin for me. Couple of minutes and it's installed. Same here. I compiled it for a long time (double meaning!), but when I realized the amount of time spent compiling it was greater than the

Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean and python needed by scribus.

2009-09-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: You actually compile OO? Wow! OO-bin for me. Couple of minutes

Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean and python needed by scribus.

2009-09-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:40:05 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: Same here. I compiled it for a long time (double meaning!), but when I realized the amount of time spent compiling it was greater than the amount of time spent using

Re: [gentoo-user] Unpacking a .exe file

2009-09-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mittwoch 09 September 2009, Mick wrote: Hi All, I seem to be having problems unpacking a particular wireless driver. I tried both unzip and cabextract and neither will do the deed:

Re: [gentoo-user] Unpacking a .exe file

2009-09-10 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 09 September 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: I am on Windows XP right now (at work), I have unpacked the contents and can email them to the OP or upload somewhere if you'd like. Let me know. Thanks Paul! How do

Re: [gentoo-user] Crashed Emerge

2009-09-10 Thread Paul Hartman
2009/9/10 Maximilian Bräutigam max-br...@gmx.de: Hi all, please help me. my computer is the hell since i wanted to update world (at ~amd64) today morning. i installed the packages listed below (= emerge.log). Last time I had some python problem (going from 2.5 to 2.6) I used eselect to

Re: [gentoo-user] mount.cifs removal?

2009-09-10 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 1:25 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi. Portage wants to remove mount.cifs as follows: net-fs/mount-cifs (net-fs/mount-cifs is blocking net-fs/samba-client-3.3.7). What is going on here and how can I keep mount.cifs and keep samba up to date at the same time?

Re: [gentoo-user] screen, mc, htop

2009-09-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 2:35 PM, András, Csányi - Sayusi Ando sayusi.a...@sayusi.hu wrote: Hi all! I'm here again. So, the problem points is I can't decide what is the real problem. But I can describe the symptomes. I use screen lot of and I like it veery much. Few weeks ago - when I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: screen, mc, htop

2009-09-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 09/11/2009 07:04 PM, Willie Wong wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:38:50AM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 2:35 PM, András, Csányi - Sayusi Ando sayusi.a...@sayusi.hu wrote: I use screen lot

Re: [gentoo-user] How would I disable Flash (oand other things) for a single account?

2009-09-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possible to shut off all multimedia stuff for a single account? It's doesn't have to be securely off, just off, so if it cannot be done by meddling with group membership then doing something in a root owned bash

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] In search of a good windowmanager

2009-09-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 8:40 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for a long time I used IceWM as my windowmanager since I dont want to mimicry other OSses (...) or want session management. One thing, which is a must-have of windowmanagers I want to use is the possibility to control the

Re: [gentoo-user] lzma-utils vs xz-utils

2009-09-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:35 AM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: Planning to 'emerge -pv eix' for the latest 0.17.1 in testing, I was surprised by Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] app-arch/xz-utils-4.999.9_beta 1,014 kB [uninstall] app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.7

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen resolution problem

2009-09-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 7:59 PM, David Relson rel...@osagesoftware.com wrote: G'day, I'm running Xorg with a minimal config file (only 15 lines - which provide font paths and set the AllowMouseOpenFail option). When I last restarted my computer (about 3 months ago), X came up in 1280x1024

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: On reboot following recent update world I find the xfce4 manager is not able to display the former desktop wallpaper or even the wallpapers packaged with the install. Did you upgrade to jpeg-7 recently? Other obvious

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Other obvious changes are that ctrl-alt-bkspc no longer shuts X down And the desktop seems to take a good bit longer to initially load

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com writes: On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: On reboot following recent update world I find the xfce4 manager is not able to display the former

Re: [gentoo-user] *** WARNING *** - upgrade to libxcb-1.4 (-r1) breaks your system

2009-09-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, that's what it is. I too have USE=-xcb for libX11 I have xcb use flag enabled and haven't encountered any problems (and nothing had to be rebuilt). libX11-1.2.2

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: Konsole 4.3.1 -- very much dumbed down from 3.5.10 ; big problem: it seems impossible to predetermine window size; result: back to 3.5.10 be prepared to use Xterm Xfce's Terminal. It saves its size properly for me.

Re: [gentoo-user] libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not?

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:21 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. One difference I find between my working x86 and my broken ~amd64 is the output of ldconfig -p:

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: 090917 Paul Hartman wrote: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: Konsole 4.3.1 -- it seems impossible to predetermine window size; It saves its size properly for me. For specifying

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com writes: In short, jpeg-7 breaks some things :) It's not compatible with previous versions and while most programs don't have a problem with that, some do. I'm not sure exactly

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to track down broken dependency

2009-09-18 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:40 PM, kashani kashani-l...@badapple.net wrote: kash...@www01 ~ $ emerge -pvt bugzilla These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies... done! emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy ~dev-lang/perl-5.10.1. (dependency

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to track down broken dependency

2009-09-18 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:40 PM, kashani kashani-l...@badapple.net wrote: kash...@www01 ~ $ emerge -pvt bugzilla These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies... done

Re: [gentoo-user] Why am I seeing only black screen in mplayer

2009-09-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Following my most recent update world of Sept. 13, mplayer only produces a black screen when playing quicktime .mov files. It works for me on ~amd64. I'm using mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20090825 with quicktime USE flag enabled.

Re: [gentoo-user] USB drive dead? (Commands to check?)

2009-09-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I seem to have lost an external USB drive I've been using on my MythTV backend server for video storage. What commands can I try to get it to wake up or at least show me what's working and what isn't? The drive

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: upgrade of xfce4 degrades terminal

2009-09-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 6:40 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/21/2009 09:13 PM, Maxim Wexler wrote: Opens an identical xterm. In the original terminal it says Warning: Cannot convert string nil2 to type FontStruct before spawning the new terminal. Search results inconclusive. BTW

Re: [gentoo-user] Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:45 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know if Firefox downloads its website lists from Google? I think in FF1 and FF2 it would periodically download a list of bad URLs (FF1) or a list of hashes of bad domain names (FF1 and FF2) and check the local list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [ot General Textmode q]

2009-09-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: No one responded about the possibility of using the keyboard to do the paste ... and man gpm is silent about it as well, does that mean its not really possible to copy with mouse and paste with keyboard? The only way I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: Am Mittwoch, 23. September 2009 schrieb KH: Grant schrieb: [snip] and the home page is not set to go there.[snip] Hi, does this also include stuff like google analytics? Like are there adds on the homepage? I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: Am Mittwoch, 23. September 2009 schrieb KH: Grant schrieb: [snip] and the home page is not set to go there.[snip] Hi, does

Re: [gentoo-user] libjpeg, 6 vs 7, and emacs

2009-09-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:14 PM, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: Gentoo updates refuse to install both versions 6 and 7 of jpeg, and I have found that certain applications, like emacs, refuse to remerge with -7 so I have been refusing the -7 update for a month or two now. Every once in a while,

Re: [gentoo-user] opening port 8000

2009-09-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Maxim Wexler maxim.wex...@gmail.com wrote: Hi group, Shoutcast doesn't connect. nmap reveals all my ports are closed. How to open port 8000? netstat -a doesn't mention it. Maxim Wexler ps sorry if another similar post made it to the list; I was typing

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG.

2009-09-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I recently got DSL and youtube is growing on me. LOL I been trying to find a really good hard drive that is around 400 to 500Gb and pretty fast. It has to be a IDE drive, you know, the big wide cables. I don't have

Re: [gentoo-user] @preserved-rebuild

2009-09-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:25 PM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Hello, I keep getting this mesaage on one particulary system: existing preserved libs: package: sys-libs/readline-6.0_p3 * - /lib64/libreadline.so * - /lib64/libreadline.so.5 * - /lib64/libreadline.so.5.2 *

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG.

2009-09-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: kashani wrote: Dale wrote: Hi, I recently got DSL and youtube is growing on me. LOL I been trying to find a really good hard drive that is around 400 to 500Gb and pretty fast. It has to be a IDE drive, you know, the big

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG.

2009-09-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: kashani wrote: Dale wrote: Hi, I recently got DSL and youtube is growing on me. LOL I been trying to find a really good hard drive

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG.

2009-09-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: kashani wrote: Dale wrote: kashani wrote: Dale wrote: Hi, I recently got DSL and youtube is growing on me. LOL I been trying to find a really good hard drive that is around 400 to 500Gb and pretty fast. It has to be a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG.

2009-09-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: walt wrote: On 09/24/2009 12:29 PM, Dale wrote: USB. There is another idea. Ooops, out of USB plugs too. Crap, I can't put in a drive without buying something to plug it into. LOL I do have USB 2.0 on here. I have to

Re: [gentoo-user] HDMI-out working?

2009-09-25 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does HDMI-out on laptops work on Gentoo? Here with a Dell XPS Laptop M1330 and a Nvidia GeForce 9400M GS, it works fine with nvidia-drivers just plug it, and all its ok :) Thank you. I'm planning on getting a laptop with

[gentoo-user] Can't build PyKDE4 on kde-4.4 or kde-live from kde-testing

2009-09-26 Thread Paul Hartman
Hi, As the subject says, I can't build PyKDE4 from kde-4.4 or kde-live sets in the kde-testing overlay. I found various references to the same problem on lists and forums but no solutions. Does anyone use the bleeding-edge KDE and have some suggestion on where to look? Otherwise I think I will

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't build PyKDE4 on kde-4.4 or kde-live from kde-testing

2009-09-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Jonathan Callen a...@gentoo.org wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: Hi, As the subject says, I can't build PyKDE4 from kde-4.4 or kde-live sets in the kde-testing overlay. I found various references to the same problem on lists and forums but no solutions. Does

Re: [gentoo-user] Kopete and a pesky pop-up then it disconnects.

2009-09-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I mentioned this a while back in another thread. Now it is even worse. When I tell Kopete to make me online with Yahoo, I get a pop-up that says I am using a old version of Yahoo messenger. If I close the message box,

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: The one exception is Konsole, which is a shadow of 3.5.10 , In what ways? According to changelog the KDE4 version of Konsole has added automatic tab titles (shows current directory), split screen mode, a performance

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my machine too old for virtualbox?

2009-09-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: OK, I got the VirtualBox software going, but I really wanted to get OS/2 going. When I launched the VM, I got the warning... VT-x/AMD-V hardware acceleration has been enabled, but is not operational. Certain

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-10-01 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:50 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here is using it and if they are having any problems with it. I'm using a desktop system with KDE and OOo as the biggest packages. No servers or

Re: [gentoo-user] And I thought I understood blocks...

2009-10-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: Er, what the heck is this one: emerge -av1 x11-libs/libXScrnSaver These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] x11-proto/scrnsaverproto-1.2.0 49 kB

[gentoo-user] shake message: concurrent access: No data available

2009-10-03 Thread Paul Hartman
When using shake to defragment some files, I got this message on several recently-written files: concurrent access: No data available I've never seen it before, and google returned 0 results for that phrase. Has anyone gotten this or knows what is means? Thanks, Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] Abut smb:// aware tools

2009-10-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Do we have tools other than Konqueror that are aware of smb/UNK addressing? Before you answer please note that: I know about ssh I know about fuse I know about mount -tcifs I'd really like to be able to use UNK

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Abut smb:// aware tools

2009-10-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:31 AM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/03/2009 05:55 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Harry Putnamrea...@newsguy.com wrote: Do we have tools other than Konqueror that are aware of smb/UNK addressing? Before you answer please note

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Abut smb:// aware tools

2009-10-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com writes: Emacs is said to be able to do this using tramp but I haven't ever gotten it to work. Konqueror can do it... but I don't run kde, and don't really want to fiddle

Re: [gentoo-user] about layman and eix search

2009-10-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: How to make eix search an overlay too. The manpage for layman says: You can search through the ebuilds available in the overlays on http://overlays.gentoo.org by using eix. Emerge the package and run

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-10-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: 090929 Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: The one exception is Konsole, which is a shadow of 3.5.10 , According to changelog the KDE4 version of Konsole has added

Re: [gentoo-user] Kworldclock KDE 4.3.1

2009-10-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: I asked this before without any response (smile). Kworldclock 3.5.10 is a useful little app, but is absent from 4.3.1 . It looks like a KDE4 version of kworldclock was around in early 4.0 days but has been removed due to

Re: [gentoo-user] New laptop is slow.

2009-10-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I just finished installing Gentoo on a Dell Vostro 1320 laptop. It has a 2.2Ghz Core Duo CPU, 3GB RAM, and a 7200RPM hard drive. Navigating within firefox is pretty slow. It's the response time of the application, not the

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: PC as USB client

2009-10-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: Stroller writes: On 7 Oct 2009, at 18:38, Alex Schuster wrote: Rohit writes: I have seen a cable and a box (USB powered only) which used to make drives of one machine available to the other. It was available from

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: PC as USB client

2009-10-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 7 Oct 2009, at 22:08, Alex Schuster wrote: Stroller writes: On 7 Oct 2009, at 18:38, Alex Schuster wrote: Rohit writes: I have seen a cable and a box (USB powered only) which used to make drives of one

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New laptop is slow.

2009-10-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 12:33 PM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: kashani kashani-list at badapple.net writes: I just finished installing Gentoo on a Dell Vostro Now that it's working how do you like the screen, size, etc? That's one of the laptops I've been considering. You just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fed up with Xorg + hal mess [SOLVED]

2009-10-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org writes: I'm curious about the actual key strokes. Is it Alt-SysRq and then REISUB And what is `SysRq' a reference to on a keyboard? On US keyboards SysRq is usually on the Print Screen

Re: [gentoo-user] Formating a USB stick

2009-10-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: Am Donnerstag, 8. Oktober 2009 schrieb Mick: What's the best way to reformat a USB stick? It currently shows this in I remember from SD cards that formatting them with Linux often was to no avail - Windows wouldn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Formating a USB stick

2009-10-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Donnerstag 08 Oktober 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: Am Donnerstag, 8. Oktober 2009 schrieb Mick: What's the best way to reformat a USB

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with gimp, firefox and inkscape

2009-10-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Platoali plato...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've a strange problem with some of my applications. the problem is when I want open a file in inkscape or gimp, or when I want to select a file in firefox to attach the select file appears and then the whole

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fed up with Xorg + hal mess [SOLVED]

2009-10-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: pk wrote: Dale wrote: I hate to say it this way, but hal just plain sucks. I may play with it some later but I'm getting sick of hal big time. It's starting to really leave a bad taste in my mouth. Then you might like

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fed up with Xorg + hal mess [SOLVED]

2009-10-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: pk wrote: Dale wrote: I hate to say it this way, but hal just plain sucks. I may play with it some later but I'm getting sick of hal big

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel panics after 'ifconfig wlan0 up'

2009-10-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Maxim Wexler maxim.wex...@gmail.com wrote: Hi group, Emergency here. After my eee pc boots I log in and enter '#ifconfig wlan0 up' as usual to take advantage of the free wifi at the coffee shop. Then, just before I enter the next command, the kernel panics

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5 and desktop links not working

2009-10-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Well, that started something. I'll post the output here. kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca kio (KService*): WARNING: The desktop entry file .hidden/dirfilterplugin.desktop has Type=Service but is located under

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5 and desktop links not working

2009-10-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Well, that started something. I'll post the output here. kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca kio (KService*): WARNING

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5 and desktop links not working

2009-10-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Well, that started something. I'll post the output

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: big fonts after Xorg update

2009-10-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Thorsten Kampe thors...@thorstenkampe.de wrote: * Nikos Chantziaras (Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:32:21 +0300) On 10/16/2009 02:22 AM, Thorsten Kampe wrote: I just updated from xorg-server 1.3.0.0-r6 to 1.6. After the upgrade I see a lot of applications have now

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: big fonts after Xorg update

2009-10-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Thorsten Kampe thors...@thorstenkampe.de wrote: * Paul Hartman (Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:38:12 -0500) On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Thorsten Kampe thors...@thorstenkampe.de wrote: That was the solution. I checked the resolution before the upgrade

Re: [gentoo-user] How to build vmware-modules for kernel 2.6.30

2009-10-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Jim Cunning jcunn...@cunning.ods.org wrote: I upgraded to kernel 2.6.30 and now cannot build the vmware kernel- modules-1.0.0.15-r2 that I need for vmware-workstation-5.5.9. I've seen references on google searches that kernel-modules-1.0.0.25 will work for

Re: [gentoo-user] lm_sensors much hotter in 2.6.31 than 2.6.28

2009-10-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: After upgrading from 2.6.28 to 2.6.31, I noticed my CPU temperatures are reported a full 20C hotter. If I load the old kernel, the reported temperatures drops back down to normal. Has anyone else seen this? If you are using

Re: [gentoo-user] What does the sqlite USE flag do in Firefox?

2009-10-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: Can someone enlighten me as to what exactly the sqlite USE flag does for xulrunner and firefox? AFAIK, it seems to make use of the system's sqlite instead of bundled sqlite. Which seems saner. But recently, the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: lm_sensors much hotter in 2.6.31 than 2.6.28

2009-10-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: After upgrading from 2.6.28 to 2.6.31, I noticed my CPU temperatures are reported a full 20C hotter. If I load the old kernel, the reported temperatures drops back down to normal. Has anyone else seen this? If you're using

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} app to create DVD image?

2009-10-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know of an app that will create a DVD image that can be burned to a DVD for playback on a regular home DVD player? I was using dvdstyler but it depends on xine-ui which doesn't compile against xine-lib-1.2 which I

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove xorg-server and xf86-video-intel

2009-10-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Don't most (all?) X apps depend on xorg-server? Nope. No X app depends on the server, because the server could be running on another machine. Bye... Dirk Ah, bingo, thank you. I'll add xorg-server to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bizarre Konqueror crash using flash plugin

2009-10-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Robin Atwood robin.atw...@attglobal.net wrote: On Wednesday 28 October 2009, walt wrote: On 10/27/2009 10:23 AM, walt wrote: On 10/27/2009 06:22 AM, Robin Atwood wrote: I have never got the flash plugin to work with Konqueror4 on my 64 bit system though it

Re: [gentoo-user] removing kde4(sets)

2009-10-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:04:47 + (UTC), James wrote: I've decided to just completely remove kde4(sets) and install kde4-meta. Are there any tricks to remove all of kde4, or do I have to do it manually? The set and

Re: [gentoo-user] removing kde4(sets)

2009-10-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:45:54 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: Are there any tricks to remove all of kde4, or do I have to do it manually? The set and the meta-package pull in basically the same packages. Unmerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage strangeness with imagemagick

2009-10-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Dan Johansson dan.johans...@dmj.nu wrote: On Thursday 29 October 2009 19.52:52 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Donnerstag 29 Oktober 2009 19:39:27 schrieb Dan Johansson: Today when I do an update world on one of my serves I get the following:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT-perhaps] Cracking PDF file encryption

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Marcus Wanner marc...@cox.net wrote: On 11/9/2009 7:24 AM, Mick wrote: 2009/11/9 Erik esi...@gmail.com: Mick skrev: I am trying to copy some text from a pdf file which has been protected, most likely using Adobe on a MSWindows machine. When I select some

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT?} What happened to iexplore in wine?

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't used wine's /usr/bin/iexplore to test a website in IE for a while, and now it looks like that binary is no longer installed. Does anyone know how to get it, or if there is a replacement of some sort? I looked at the

Re: [gentoo-user] device-mapper

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I am getting a blockage involving device mapper [ebuild U ] sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.9 [1.41.3-r1] USE=nls 485 kB [0] [blocks B ] sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.41.8 (sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.41.8 is blocking

Re: [gentoo-user] can't unmerge xfce4

2009-11-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Maxim Wexler maxim.wex...@gmail.com wrote: On 11/11/09, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: You unmerged the meta package but not its DEPENDs Emerge -av --depclean OK, I re-emerged xfce4-meta, and ran emerge -av --depclean xfce4-meta(You *did* mean

Re: [gentoo-user] Block root user from login on xorg GUI

2009-11-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I should know how to do this ... It isn't as simple as commenting out vc7 in /etc/securetty, right? The persistent offenders would try to start another X session on a different vc. Is there a trick I could add in

Re: [gentoo-user] Quoting style on HTC Dream

2009-11-12 Thread Paul Hartman
Alan McKinnon wrote: My new! improved! shiny! Android phone has a Gmail app. It's nice to use but it's quoting style is horrible and looks thusly: Oh my :) I've never used or even seen Android, but I googled and found this: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=1136 Maybe that's

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