[gentoo-user] Defining languages via USE flags for tesseract

2020-05-26 Thread tuxic
Hi, I want to include "de" (german) to the USE flags for app-text/tesseract and all I tried has not worked. How can I successfully define the language via USE flags for app-text/tesseract? Cheers! Meino

Re: [gentoo-user] Defining languages via USE flags for tesseract

2020-05-26 Thread tuxic
On 05/26 02:34, Ashley Dixon wrote: > On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 03:28:56PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > I want to include "de" (german) to the USE flags for > > app-text/tesseract and all I tried has not worked. > > > > How can I successfully define the language via USE flags > > for

[gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread tuxic
Hi, I tried to install ReactOS into my Virtual Box which went fine so far. Booting itsself was no problem eitherbut instead of getting a desktop I got a simple uniform black screen. No error messages so far...nothingonly the black void. bugs.gentoo.org when searched for "ReactOS" or

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread tuxic
Hi Ashley, thanks for the hint ... I am currently recompiling... ...will see then. Cheers! Meino On 05/31 04:42, Ashley Dixon wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 05:31:25PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Yep...even (re-) booting the newly created image works...the ReactOS > > logo

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread tuxic
Hi Ashley, On 05/31 04:03, Ashley Dixon wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 03:26:06PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > I tried to install ReactOS into my Virtual Box which went fine so far. > > Booting itsself was no problem eitherbut instead of getting a desktop I > > got a simple uniform

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-05-31 Thread tuxic
Hi Ashley, the compilation failed so I took the binary version 5.2.40, which reproduces the same behaviour as with the previous attempt. Cheers! Meino On 05/31 05:54, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi Ashley, > > thanks for the hint ... I am currently recompiling... > ...will see then. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] ReactOS with Virtual Box: B.O.D. Black Screen of (?)death(?)

2020-06-01 Thread tuxic
On 06/01 01:21, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 03:26:06PM +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote > > This is a bit of a long shot. I run ArcaOS (modern version of OS/2) > in QEMU. During the install phase it would come up in 1024 x 768 mode. > But at reboot after install, it had video

Re: [gentoo-user] How to manage load on the GPU?

2020-05-20 Thread tuxic
On 05/20 09:44, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Monday, May 18, 2020 8:22:52 PM CEST tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 05/18 09:58, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: > > > On 2020-05-18 09:40, tastytea wrote: > > > > Another solution is to modify the priority yourself, with `renice > > > > --priority 15 $(pidof

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-26 Thread tuxic
On 03/26 08:10, Adam Carter wrote: > > Currently I am ddresucueing the flashcard to the harddisc. > >>> Next I will try to mount the sdcard. > >>> > >>> > I hope you meant to say "mount the sdcard image". Once ddrescue has done > its best, you wont try to use the sdcard again. > > Also, you

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-26 Thread tuxic
On 03/26 03:04, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > On 26/03/17 14:25, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 03/26 05:50, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > On 03/26 11:21, Adam Carter wrote: > > > > Step 1: dd the contents into an image > > > > > > > > ddrescue is probably a better option than plain dd. > > > > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-26 Thread tuxic
On 03/26 04:50, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > On 26/03/17 15:26, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 03/26 03:04, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > > > On 26/03/17 14:25, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > > On 03/26 05:50, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > > > On 03/26 11:21, Adam Carter wrote: > > > > > > Step 1: dd the

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-26 Thread tuxic
On 03/26 08:18, Adam Carter wrote: > > I got mixed results: There are three partitions on the sdcard from > > which I could fully recover (even mount it directly via loop device) > > the first and the third one. > > > > The second one is screwed up. > > > > Running fsch.ext4 against the image it

[gentoo-user] After sdcard failure / filesystem corruption...out pf pure curiosity...

2017-03-26 Thread tuxic
Hi, ok, seems that at least the data of one of the three partitions of my sdcard is toasted... But it would be interesting to check, what the initial (?) reason for that failure is: Hardware or logic -- sdcard or filesystem. Is there any flash-memory-friendly and -aware checker out there, which

[gentoo-user] [OT] busybox fsck vs. fsck.ext4 ... experiences?

2017-03-29 Thread tuxic
Hi, Before doing the wrong decision: How "secure" is it to use fsck of busybox in a limited environment (SoC) to check sdcard partitions (etx4) occasionally instead of using fsck.ext4 ? Does someone has some experiences with this ? Thanks a lot in advance for any help! Cheers Meino

[gentoo-user] How to thin package.provided ?

2017-03-27 Thread tuxic
Hi, I want to mark some software as provided from other sources. And want to prevent long comments from emerge and friends about my doing so. /etc/portage/profile/package.provided seems to be a good place for that...but according to the documents, one needs to specifiy a version and relational

[gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-25 Thread tuxic
Hi, (Running Gentoo Linux on a 4.9.17 vanilla (ftp.kernel.org) Linux kernel) I was doing a backyp of a 64GB SAMSUNG flash card to my harddiskwhich runs for quite a while... For that I mount the partitions and tarred their contents as root to the harddisk Syddenly out of nothing/from

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting from USB

2017-03-27 Thread tuxic
On 03/27 09:46, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I just got some Mini-PC from China with Windows 10 on it and trying to boot > from USB to install Gentoo on it. > But it will not boot from USB, I've tried front and back USB ports. Windows > start regardless what I do. > > Yes, I set in Bios

[gentoo-user] Installing asdf & uiop without urged to install sbcl / update package.provided for each version

2017-03-25 Thread tuxic
Hi, I am installing sbcl directly from the authors source, because I want the then created pdf docs (emerge only installs html docs). I emerge sbcl, asfd, uiop with emerge, bootstrapped/installed sbcl manually to /usr/local, emerge -C sbcl, depcleaned asdf uiop (and other stuff) and emerged

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-25 Thread tuxic
On 03/26 11:21, Adam Carter wrote: > Step 1: dd the contents into an image > > ddrescue is probably a better option than plain dd. > > step 2: put the sdcard to one side. > > step 3: loopback mount a copy of the image (not the original) > > step 4: try recovering the filesystem on the loopback,

Re: [gentoo-user] The sudden disappearance of ....WHAT??? (I/O error on a SD flash card?!)

2017-03-26 Thread tuxic
On 03/26 05:50, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 03/26 11:21, Adam Carter wrote: > > Step 1: dd the contents into an image > > > > ddrescue is probably a better option than plain dd. > > > > step 2: put the sdcard to one side. > > > step 3: loopback mount a copy of the image (not the original) > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flashing hardware via WINE ?

2017-03-19 Thread tuxic
On 03/19 09:37, Kai Krakow wrote: > Am Sun, 19 Mar 2017 09:09:51 +0100 > schrieb tu...@posteo.de: > > > Hi, > > > > I have a smart NiMH-charger with serial port (normally used to > > dump chargeing curves to the PC). > > The chargers firmware can bei flashed with a flashtool provided > > by the

Re: [gentoo-user] Flashing hardware via WINE ?

2017-03-19 Thread tuxic
On 03/19 10:27, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 19 Mar 2017 09:09:51 +0100, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > I have a smart NiMH-charger with serial port (normally used to > > dump chargeing curves to the PC). > > The chargers firmware can bei flashed with a flashtool provided > > by the vendor. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Has someone managed to compile nvidia-drivers against a 4.10.*-Linux-kernel?

2017-03-18 Thread tuxic
On 03/18 07:47, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 18/03/2017 14:13, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > if someone has managed to compile the nividia-drivers > > against one of the linux-4.10.* kernels I would > > be glad fpr the information what version are compatible > > with each other... :) > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flashing hardware via WINE ?

2017-03-19 Thread tuxic
On 03/19 11:20, Kai Krakow wrote: > Am Sun, 19 Mar 2017 09:57:22 +0100 > schrieb tu...@posteo.de: > > > On 03/19 09:37, Kai Krakow wrote: > > > Am Sun, 19 Mar 2017 09:09:51 +0100 > > > schrieb tu...@posteo.de: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have a smart NiMH-charger with serial port

Re: [gentoo-user] Shell echo missing after ctrl+c

2017-03-19 Thread tuxic
On 03/19 10:17, Matthias Hanft wrote: > Kai Krakow wrote: > > > > After ctrl+c'ing out of programs like tailf, SSH password prompts, in > > the middle of a shell scripts, the shell echo is not restored > > Not here, but something similar: Immediately after ctrl+c'ing, no shell > prompt is

[gentoo-user] Flashing hardware via WINE ?

2017-03-19 Thread tuxic
Hi, I have a smart NiMH-charger with serial port (normally used to dump chargeing curves to the PC). The chargers firmware can bei flashed with a flashtool provided by the vendor. The communication is via serial port. I have a PCI=>serial.ports-card installed in my PC. The command file

[gentoo-user] Wiping the old root without killing the new root

2017-03-17 Thread tuxic
Hi, Finally I moved to my new root and it seems to be $HOME enough to wiupe the old root. The old root is on a separate partition to which I will move the contents of the new root after wiping the new root. May be the following question is born from to much worry, but... First I thought: Mount

Re: [gentoo-user] Wiping the old root without killing the new root

2017-03-17 Thread tuxic
On 03/17 05:45, Nils Freydank wrote: > Am Freitag, 17. März 2017, 17:24:27 CET schrieb tu...@posteo.de: > > Hi, > > > > Finally I moved to my new root and it seems to be $HOME > > enough to wiupe the old root. > > > The old root is on a separate partition to which I will move > > the contents of

Re: [gentoo-user] Wiping the old root without killing the new root

2017-03-17 Thread tuxic
On 03/17 11:20, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 17 Mar 2017 19:10:03 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > As Grant said, we don't really know what you are up to from the given > > information. > > In particular, at least some of us don't know what you mean by a root. > > -- > Regards > Peter > >

[gentoo-user] Some Addtions to: mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

2017-03-18 Thread tuxic
On 03/18 05:48, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > very often I use mpv to watch videos. > > On my old root, the start of that tool > was nearly instantly. > > With my new root, it seems, that mpv > is waiting for something. For example: > > Playing: > [ffmpeg/demuxer] flv: video stream

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

2017-03-18 Thread tuxic
No. Starting mpv as root "fixes" the problem...so it is a permission problem (see my second mail). But mpv does not complain about missing permissions and plays the fileafter 5 seconds (when used as unpriveledged user). I am member of group "video" though and -- for example -- Blender gets

[gentoo-user] mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

2017-03-18 Thread tuxic
Hi, very often I use mpv to watch videos. On my old root, the start of that tool was nearly instantly. With my new root, it seems, that mpv is waiting for something. For example: Playing: [ffmpeg/demuxer] flv: video stream discovered after head already parsed [ffmpeg/demuxer] flv: audio

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended CDR-Burning-frontend without QT and without KDE?

2017-03-14 Thread tuxic
On 03/14 06:34, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Miroslav Rovis wrote: > > > growisofs, cdrecord, and friends ...mkisofs for cdrecord, IIRC ...I use > > it rarely nowadays... > > > > but none (assisting other programs) actually if it's data to burn on DVD > > or BD,

[gentoo-user] Has someone managed to compile nvidia-drivers against a 4.10.*-Linux-kernel?

2017-03-18 Thread tuxic
Hi, if someone has managed to compile the nividia-drivers against one of the linux-4.10.* kernels I would be glad fpr the information what version are compatible with each other... :) Cheers Meino

Re: [gentoo-user] cron tab

2017-03-21 Thread tuxic
On 03/21 09:13, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > On 03/21/2017 06:53 PM, Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku wrote: > > If I remember, it runs on the 1st to 5th day of the week, and the third day > > of the month. But I'd have to look to be sure. > > > > On 2017-03-21 17:27, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Tools for putting HDD back to new state

2017-04-03 Thread tuxic
On 04/03 02:11, Harry Putnam wrote: > I probably should know this, but off the top of my head I don't > remember ever running into anything like this. > > I'd like to do what ever is done to set a used disk back to the > state it was in when new... Not sure what that state is, but at least > no

[gentoo-user] Mysterious encodig problem...

2017-04-02 Thread tuxic
Hi, it seems, that I have an encoding problem...which is triggered (only???) somewhere in the chain fetchmail=>procmail=>neomutt with vim. ...and it only effects single and double quotes. I am living in Non-Ascii-land (germany). Therefore I have some "strange" ;) characters on my keyboard...the

[gentoo-user] vim colorschemes: A question regarding terminal capabilities

2017-04-09 Thread tuxic
I am playing around with colorschemes in vim and came across a problem: It seems impossible to change the fore-/background color of the cursor itself. $TERM is xterm-256color and vim itself offers settings for the color of the cursor. Different colortests for terminals validate that the terminal

Re: [gentoo-user] pandoc dependency problem ?

2017-04-19 Thread tuxic
Hi Neil, thank you for your email!!! :) On 04/19 08:46, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 05:00:39 +0200, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > Is "lmodern.sty" included in a package, which is named > > totallu different for Gentoo? > Yes > > % qfile -b lmodern.sty >

[gentoo-user] urxvt gets colorblind...at least somehow...

2017-03-11 Thread tuxic
Hi, ( ...polishing my new root now... ) I got a somehow non-linear problem with my new root: My $TERM shows xterm-256color in both cases. I have no $HOME/.Xresources file installed. My $HOME is on a separate partition so it does not change between old and new root as it will be mounted on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: TeXlive-core failed to build

2017-03-13 Thread tuxic
On 03/13 08:06, Martin Vaeth wrote: > You appear to have experimental CFLAGS. Try without these. > > Could you specify, what parts of that settings are experimental, so that I will remove the correct ones?

[gentoo-user] openssl: "-bindist" fights "bindist"...and me inbetween

2017-03-12 Thread tuxic
Hi, finally I am on my new root...only a few steps need to be done. One is: For my tablet I need a temporary wireless access point just to be fired up for some software updates and thats it. For that I used create_ap (Link: https://github.com/oblique/create_ap) which does a nice job on my old

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl: "-bindist" fights "bindist"...and me inbetween

2017-03-12 Thread tuxic
On 03/12 03:36, gentoo-u...@c-14.de wrote: > On 17-03-12 at 15:29, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > finally I am on my new root...only a few steps need to be done. > > > [..] > > and this is, where me trouble starts: > > > > Hostapd wants: > > # required by

Re: [gentoo-user] TeXlive-core failed to build

2017-03-13 Thread tuxic
On 03/13 06:27, Stroller wrote: > > > On 13 Mar 2017, at 16:27, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 03/13 08:06, Martin Vaeth wrote: > >> You appear to have experimental CFLAGS. Try without these. > >> > > Could you specify, what parts of that settings are experimental, > > so that I will remove the

[gentoo-user] Recommended CDR-Burning-frontend without QT and without KDE?

2017-03-13 Thread tuxic
Hi, what software under app-cdr (and may be others) is a recommended application for burning all sorts of CD/DVD/DVDR/CDR...? As far it is not overcomplicated I am not scared by ncurses/slang and the commandline :) As long as it is neat and handy...no problem. Definatly I dont want KDE-software

Re: [gentoo-user] Half of a network access with new root build...

2017-03-05 Thread tuxic
Hi Neil, yepp...it is...since the big bang... :) : )) Neil Bothwick [17-03-05 09:56]: > If you can start the network manually, the modules message must relate to > something else. Is net.eth0 in you default runlevel? > > On 5 March 2017 08:05:31 GMT+00:00,

[gentoo-user] three quarter of network access with new root...

2017-03-05 Thread tuxic
Hi, The standard phrase: Still building...bla bla...new root...bla... :) The copy of the udev rules of the old root into the new one...give me...hnetwork access...somehow... (In any case: THX A LOT FOR THAT HINT! 8) Several early services, which depend on network access fail while

[gentoo-user] Half of a network access with new root build...

2017-03-05 Thread tuxic
Hi, I have sent this question previously but due to hickup with my old mail address the sent message or a reply to it get lost in between somewhere... Robin helped me a lot to get out of this mail address trouble and helped me to get subscribed to the list again with my new mail address:

Re: [gentoo-user] three quarter of network access with new root...

2017-03-05 Thread tuxic
Mick [17-03-06 03:39]: > On Sunday 05 Mar 2017 15:51:37 tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > The standard phrase: > > Still building...bla bla...new root...bla... :) > > > > The copy of the udev rules of the old root into the > > new one...give me...hnetwork

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] busybox fsck vs. fsck.ext4 ... experiences?

2017-03-31 Thread tuxic
On 03/31 10:59, Nils Freydank wrote: > [...] > > The fsck.*'s are built in > > I agree: > > % bb > ~ $ which fsck > ~ $ fsck -v > fsck (busybox 1.26.2, 2017-03-12 11:38:12 CET) > > > -- > GPG fingerprint: '00EF D31F 1B60 D5DB ADB8 31C1 C0EC E696 0E54 475B' > Nils Freydank Ok, if its builtin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] busybox fsck vs. fsck.ext4 ... experiences?

2017-03-30 Thread tuxic
On 03/30 06:49, Jonathan Callen wrote: > On 03/29/2017 10:42 PM, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Before doing the wrong decision: > > How "secure" is it to use fsck of busybox in a limited environment > > (SoC) to check sdcard partitions (etx4) occasionally instead of using > > fsck.ext4 ?

[gentoo-user] pandoc dependency problem ?

2017-04-18 Thread tuxic
Hi, I installed [I] app-text/pandoc Available versions: (~)1.12.4.2-r1(0/1.12.4.2)^t (~)1.13.2.1(0/1.13.2.1)^t (~)1.14.0.4(0/1.14.0.4)^t 1.15.0.6(0/1.15.0.6)^t (~)1.18(0/1.18)^t (~)1.19.2.1(0/1.19.2.1) (~)1.19.2.1-r1(0/1.19.2.1) {doc embed_data_files hscolour +http-conduit +https

Re: [gentoo-user] Clickless screenshot...how?

2017-07-29 Thread tuxic
On 07/29 11:09, Dan Johansson wrote: > On 29.07.2017 10:58, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > to display tracking informations (abondomed delivery) to an oversea > > seller I need to screenshot a dropdown menu. > > Unfortunately this dropdown menu only drops down when touched with > > the mouse pointer.

Re: [gentoo-user] Clickless screenshot...how?

2017-07-29 Thread tuxic
On 07/29 01:05, v...@ukr.net wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jul 2017 10:58:50 +0200 > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > to display tracking informations (abondomed delivery) to an oversea > > seller I need to screenshot a dropdown menu. > > Unfortunately this dropdown menu only drops down when

Re: [gentoo-user] Clickless screenshot...how?

2017-07-29 Thread tuxic
On 07/29 06:52, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > On 29/07/17 18:05, v...@ukr.net wrote: > > On Sat, 29 Jul 2017 10:58:50 +0200 > > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> to display tracking informations (abondomed delivery) to an oversea > >> seller I need to screenshot a dropdown menu. > > Can

[gentoo-user] Clickless screenshot...how?

2017-07-29 Thread tuxic
Hi, to display tracking informations (abondomed delivery) to an oversea seller I need to screenshot a dropdown menu. Unfortunately this dropdown menu only drops down when touched with the mouse pointer. This in turn prohibis any other action with the mourse (changeing the window for example).

Re:[SOLVED] [gentoo-user] Clickless screenshot...how?

2017-07-29 Thread tuxic
On 07/29 07:17, Mart Raudsepp wrote: > Ühel kenal päeval, L, 29.07.2017 kell 13:20, kirjutas tu...@posteo.de: > > The task is already accomplished :) with a mixture of WM-based > > hotkey definitions and a delayed commandline utility (main,scrot, > > imagemagick). > > Addtionally I dont think

[gentoo-user] Wanting gcc-avr...getting trouble... :)

2017-08-03 Thread tuxic
Hi, I want a avr toolchain. >From here https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Arduino I took instructions but already the first step fail: emerge -pvv cross-avr/gcc cross-avr/binutils cross-avr/avr-libc # emerge -pvv cross-avr/gcc cross-avr/binutils cross-avr/avr-libc These are the packages that would

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 02:45, Urs Schütz wrote: > On 07/16/17 14:08, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 07/16 01:58, Urs Schütz wrote: > > > On 07/16/17 05:56, R0b0t1 wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 3:44 AM, wrote: > > > > > On 07/16 03:12, R0b0t1 wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 01:58, Urs Schütz wrote: > On 07/16/17 05:56, R0b0t1 wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 3:44 AM, wrote: > > > On 07/16 03:12, R0b0t1 wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 2:11 AM, wrote: > > > > > On 07/16 01:59, R0b0t1 wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Jul

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 08:00, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 07/16 02:45, Urs Schütz wrote: > > On 07/16/17 14:08, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > On 07/16 01:58, Urs Schütz wrote: > > > > On 07/16/17 05:56, R0b0t1 wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 3:44 AM, wrote: > > > > > > On 07/16 03:12,

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 07:35, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 16 Jul 2017 20:08:03 tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > PS: > > > > Found here: > > https://gigaom.com/2014/05/11/not-all-ad-blockers-are-the-same-heres-why-the > > -effs-privacy-badger-is-different/ > > > > "Ghostery makes money by tracking the trackers while

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 01:05, Dale wrote: > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > > Some weeks ago I came accross a site which privacy policy consist of > > one sentence, > > > > "Nothing will be recorded." > > > > That's it. I tend to trust such a lot more than these poems of > > privacy... > > > > But may be I am

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 07:59, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 16 Jul 2017 20:40:17 tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 07/16 07:35, Mick wrote: > > > On Sunday 16 Jul 2017 20:08:03 tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > > PS: > > > > > > > > Found here: > > > > https://gigaom.com/2014/05/11/not-all-ad-blockers-are-the-same-heres-why

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Small and dirty 32 bit environment just to flash my Bus Pirate

2017-07-19 Thread tuxic
On 07/19 06:57, Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 6:40 PM, wrote: > > > > > the tool is statically linked and only the command "file" > > reveals its 32bit nature. > > > If the tool is a static binary, you shouldn't need anything besides a > kernel with support for

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Small and dirty 32 bit environment just to flash my Bus Pirate

2017-07-19 Thread tuxic
On 07/19 08:28, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 19/07/17 19:57, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > My Buspirate v36a needs a newer firmware. > > Unfortunately the flasher software is only > > available in 32bit and I run a 64bit modern > > Gentoo. > > By default, Gentoo is multilib. Meaning it

[gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
Hi, that drives my insane: While searching items for my DIY Nixie clock on aliexpress I get one certain popup with each new access to aliexpress asking me, whether I am new to aliexpress and offers me a coupon. I have no othe chance than clicking on this [beep] pop up to be able to see the page

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 01:59, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 1:47 AM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > that drives my insane: > > While searching items for my DIY Nixie clock on aliexpress I get > > one certain popup with each new access to aliexpress asking > > me, whether I am new to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 09:18, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday 16 Jul 2017 09:59:54 tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 07/16 08:51, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > --->8 > > > > Have you tried Ghostery? > > > > > > http://www.ghostery.com > > > > Hi Peter, > > > > no, due to this reason: > > > > "Ghostery is owned

[gentoo-user] Any alternativ to "autotrace" which will be removed in a month ?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
Hi, is there any alternative to media-gfx/autotrace because autotrace gets removed? Thanks a lot for any help in advance! Cheers Meino

[gentoo-user] perl-cleaner oddities

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
Hi, Again I have problems with screen and lynx to build based on some texinfo related reason. I learned from posting, that the real culprit is perl here and I have to run perl-cleaner --all for this to go away. Recentlu a perl update appears and I run perl-cleaner afterwards. But regardless how

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 08:51, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday 16 Jul 2017 08:47:20 tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > that drives my insane: > > While searching items for my DIY Nixie clock on aliexpress I get > > one certain popup with each new access to aliexpress asking > > me, whether I am new to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 10:48, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 07/16 09:18, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday 16 Jul 2017 09:59:54 tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > On 07/16 08:51, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > > --->8 > > > > > > Have you tried Ghostery? > > > > > > > > http://www.ghostery.com > > > > > > Hi Peter,

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "New to aliexpress" pop up - how to block it?

2017-07-16 Thread tuxic
On 07/16 03:12, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 2:11 AM, wrote: > > On 07/16 01:59, R0b0t1 wrote: > >> On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 1:47 AM, wrote: > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > that drives my insane: > >> > While searching items for my DIY Nixie clock on

[gentoo-user] Struggling with CH340 serial<=>USB converter (Arduino related)

2017-07-25 Thread tuxic
Hi, (yes, I also have a FTDI USB<=>serial adapter...in this case I need to get my CH340 based work) this drives me crazy... My CH340G USB<=>serial adaptor is recognized as (lsusb) Bus 007 Device 011: ID 1a86:7523 QinHeng Electronics HL-340 USB-Serial adapter (dmesg) [52255.016438] usb 7-4: new

Re: [gentoo-user] Struggling with CH340 serial<=>USB converter (Arduino related)

2017-07-25 Thread tuxic
On 07/26 03:50, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 07/25 02:24, R0b0t1 wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:17 PM, wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > (yes, I also have a FTDI USB<=>serial adapter...in this case I need to > > > get my CH340 based work) > > > > > > this drives me crazy... > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Small and dirty 32 bit environment just to flash my Bus Pirate

2017-07-19 Thread tuxic
On 07/19 07:51, Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 7:25 PM, wrote: > > On 07/19 06:57, Jorge Almeida wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 6:40 PM, wrote: > >> > >> > > >> > the tool is statically linked and only the command "file" > >> > reveals its

[gentoo-user] [OT] Small and dirty 32 bit environment just to flash my Bus Pirate

2017-07-19 Thread tuxic
Hi, My Buspirate v36a needs a newer firmware. Unfortunately the flasher software is only available in 32bit and I run a 64bit modern Gentoo. The flasher is a commandline tool and needs no fancy movie player or fat surround sound. If there is no way (I fear) to setup a tiny quick'n' dirty 32bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Small and dirty 32 bit environment just to flash my Bus Pirate

2017-07-19 Thread tuxic
On 07/19 10:53, Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 19 Jul 2017 21:05:51 Jorge Almeida wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 8:28 PM, wrote: > > > # > > > # Executable file formats / Emulations > > > # > > > CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y > > > CONFIG_COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF=y > > > CONFIG_ELFCORE=y > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Small and dirty 32 bit environment just to flash my Bus Pirate

2017-07-19 Thread tuxic
On 07/20 04:51, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 19/07/17 19:57, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > My Buspirate v36a needs a newer firmware. > > Unfortunately the flasher software is only > > available in 32bit and I run a 64bit modern > > Gentoo. > > Is this the tool? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Small and dirty 32 bit environment just to flash my Bus Pirate

2017-07-19 Thread tuxic
On 07/20 04:51, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 19/07/17 19:57, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > My Buspirate v36a needs a newer firmware. > > Unfortunately the flasher software is only > > available in 32bit and I run a 64bit modern > > Gentoo. > > Is this the tool? > >

[gentoo-user] ...again compile problems due to texinfo...

2017-06-28 Thread tuxic
Hi, previously the compilation of glibc failed, because docs cpuld not be build. This was caused in the context of texinfo. "Solved" was this by not building the docs via deinstallation of texinfo temporarily. No screen jumps over the edge and again texinfo seems to cause this: >>> Source

Re: [gentoo-user] ...again compile problems due to texinfo...

2017-06-29 Thread tuxic
On 06/29 08:01, Marc Joliet wrote: > Just out of curiosity, but did you try with an older version of screen? > Looking at the error messages from texinfo I can't help but wonder > whether it's not screen that's at fault here. > > Greetings > -- > Marc Joliet > -- > "People who think they know

Re: [gentoo-user] Copy'n'Paste...but not for all?

2017-06-28 Thread tuxic
On 06/26 05:14, Nils Freydank wrote: > Hi, > > Am Sonntag, 25. Juni 2017, 20:12:38 CEST schrieb tu...@posteo.de: > > [...] > > > > Looks a little weird to me... > > Is that an error, which fails to fail completly > > or is a half working feature (or do I fail > > in both cases ... ;) ? > > all

Re: [gentoo-user] ...again compile problems due to texinfo...

2017-06-29 Thread tuxic
On 06/29 12:24, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 10:06 PM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > previously the compilation of glibc failed, because docs > > cpuld not be build. > > This was caused in the context of texinfo. > > "Solved" was this by not building the docs via > >

Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-25 Thread tuxic
On 04/25 07:38, Floyd Anderson wrote: > On Di, 25 Apr 17:47:22 +0200 > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > currently I am using urxvt as my standard terminal > > application, which is FAST and reliable. > > But it only emulates 24bit colors if instructed so. > > It maps 24bit rgb to 256 color

Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-25 Thread tuxic
Hi R0b0t1, On 04/25 02:15, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 10:47 AM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > currently I am using urxvt as my standard terminal > > application, which is FAST and reliable. > > But it only emulates 24bit colors if instructed so. > > It maps 24bit rgb to

Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-26 Thread tuxic
On 04/26 11:17, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > On 04/25/2017 10:38 PM, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 04/25 07:38, Floyd Anderson wrote: > > > On Di, 25 Apr 17:47:22 +0200 > > > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > currently I am using urxvt as my standard terminal > > > > application,

Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-26 Thread tuxic
On 04/26 06:22, Floyd Anderson wrote: > On Mi, 26 Apr 04:38:29 +0200 > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 04/25 07:38, Floyd Anderson wrote: > > > On Di, 25 Apr 17:47:22 +0200 > > > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > A few minutes ago I emerged xfce4-terminal and tried the > > cat-time-test of yesterday: 29

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-28 Thread tuxic
On 04/28 07:32, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > On 04/28/2017 02:59 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > On 2017-04-28 10:10, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > > > > > No. I meant you can't enable them *all* globally, meaning opengl, > > > gles, egl, etc. It's kind of the same situation as with GUI toolkits, > > >

[gentoo-user] In search of an truecolor-capable terminal emulator

2017-04-25 Thread tuxic
Hi, currently I am using urxvt as my standard terminal application, which is FAST and reliable. But it only emulates 24bit colors if instructed so. It maps 24bit rgb to 256 color using a fast but not total correct formula to to do (which is no critism - its just the way ot is implemented). I

[gentoo-user] clang <<==>> gcc ?

2017-04-30 Thread tuxic
Hi, before I do a lot of reconfiguring, recompiling and finally do the same thing again in the opposite direction: What are the experiences to replace gcc with clang for either only userland tools or the whole system (with haveing gcc as fallback)? Is it worth the effort? What are the benefits

[gentoo-user] Voice synthesizers? (not neccessarily TTS!)

2017-04-30 Thread tuxic
Hi, I am looking for a (not neccessarily GENTOO) software, whith which it is possible to synthesize the human voice (male / female). It does not neccessarily need to be a TTS (I tried some) -- but the voice needs easily to be tuned in the sense of pitch and sound. Suppose you want a synthetic

[gentoo-user] maim screenshooting

2017-07-30 Thread tuxic
Hi, I am shootin around the screen...experimenting... >From here: https://github.com/naelstrof/maim I found this: "This is a basic, but useful command that simply screenshots the current active window. $ maim -i $(xdotool getactivewindow) ~/mypicture.jpg " Giving this via

Re: [gentoo-user] Struggling with CH340 serial<=>USB converter (Arduino related)

2017-07-25 Thread tuxic
On 07/25 02:24, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:17 PM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > (yes, I also have a FTDI USB<=>serial adapter...in this case I need to > > get my CH340 based work) > > > > this drives me crazy... > > > > My CH340G USB<=>serial adaptor is recognized as >

[gentoo-user] USB device (ATtiny86 w. mcronucleus bootloader) not recognized ?

2017-08-06 Thread tuxic
Hi, sorry, this will become a little longish... Background: To program an ATMEL ATtiny85 via USB without a dedicated USB chip there is a bootloader called "micornucleys", which bitbangs the USB protocoll. This mechanism is used in Digistupms Digispark ATTtiny developmnent board

Re: [gentoo-user] USB device (ATtiny86 w. mcronucleus bootloader) not recognized ?

2017-08-07 Thread tuxic
On 08/07 11:21, Stefan Mark wrote: > On Sun, 6 Aug 2017 18:50:07 +0200 > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > sorry, this will become a little longish... > > > > Background: To program an ATMEL ATtiny85 via USB > > without a dedicated USB chip there is a bootloader > > called

Re: [gentoo-user] USB device (ATtiny86 w. mcronucleus bootloader) not recognized ?

2017-08-07 Thread tuxic
On 08/07 08:48, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 4:29 AM, Stefan Mark wrote: > > On Sun, 6 Aug 2017 19:04:09 -0500 > > R0b0t1 wrote: > > > >> On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 11:50 AM, wrote: > >> > When I plug in such a little board into my PC,

Re: [gentoo-user] USB device (ATtiny86 w. mcronucleus bootloader) not recognized ?

2017-08-07 Thread tuxic
On 08/07 11:29, Stefan Mark wrote: > On Sun, 6 Aug 2017 19:04:09 -0500 > R0b0t1 wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 11:50 AM, wrote: > > > When I plug in such a little board into my PC, demesg > > > reports: > > > [ 1429.834140] usb 7-4: new low-speed USB

Re: [gentoo-user] USB device (ATtiny86 w. mcronucleus bootloader) not recognized ?

2017-08-07 Thread tuxic
Hi, On 08/06 07:04, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 11:50 AM, wrote: > > When I plug in such a little board into my PC, demesg > > reports: > > [ 1429.834140] usb 7-4: new low-speed USB device number 15 using ohci-pci > > [ 1429.965142] usb 7-4: device descriptor

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