[gentoo-user] Dhclient and buggy ISP

2018-07-20 Thread Matti Nykyri
Hey I have a following with Telia ISP and their dhcp-server... I'm using dhclient to get dynamic IP from ISP and also to update DDNS. When dhclient does DHCPDISCOVER the ISP will issue a new lease for 43200 sec after a normal DHCPOFFER, DHCPREQUEST and DHCPACK cycle; and the interface gets bou

Re: [gentoo-user] Qt-creator, libQtcSsh and Botan - angst.....

2016-02-07 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On 07 Feb 2016, at 08:48, Andrew Lowe wrote: > > Hi all, >Has anyone managed to build the latest, V3.6, of Qt-creator? I'm > attempting to do so and am getting a problem related to libQtcSsh.so and > something called Botan. Reeading in more depth in the error, it appears > that it can't fin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures

2015-11-15 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 15, 2015, at 21:33, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Hello, Matti. > > I deleted my /usr/portage (with the exception of > /usr/portage/distfiles), and ran emerge --sync again. I get precisely > the same error message, still. I rsync with rsync.europe.gentoo.org and with me the manifest with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures

2015-11-15 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 15, 2015, at 13:01, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > >> Well it's not. It just checks all the manifests and complains about >> errors. It doesn't affect the building of 1.23.1-r1. Ok. I must be using some different switch then. > Ah, OK. But it causes emerge to bail out, so never gets round to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures

2015-11-15 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 15, 2015, at 12:43, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday 15 Nov 2015 12:22:39 Matti Nykyri wrote: >>> On Nov 15, 2015, at 11:59, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > --->8 >>> Three days later. I'm still getting this error message, but with a >>> na

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures

2015-11-15 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 15, 2015, at 11:59, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 06:45:44PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 12/11/2015 18:42, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2015-11-12, wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: > > After an emerge --sync that appeared to work with no problems, my >

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up: Video mode and booting with KVM switch

2015-11-14 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 03:54:02PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > I have 3 machines kicking around. One is a Dell Inspiron 530 from > June 2008 that simply refuses to die. The others are more recent. > On my desk (actually a re-purposed kitchen table) I only have room for 1 > 24 inch monitor, 1 bi

Re: [gentoo-user] martian source with unknown IP and MAC

2015-08-18 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Aug 17, 2015, at 20:46, Grant wrote: > > I received a suspicious prompt while browsing a financial account of mine on > my laptop so I restarted my modem but did not DHCP to it. I immediately > received a series of type 08 00 martian sources logged to dmesg on my laptop > from a 10.x.x.x

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way for good video performance in virtual machines

2015-06-25 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jun 25, 2015, at 11:47, Ralf wrote: > >> On 06/25/2015 01:29 AM, R0b0t1 wrote: >> What will the Qt application be doing? Any of those setups should be >> sufficient for a typical GUI program. >> >> Highest performance would probably be passing a discrete card to the >> guest... not particul

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] How to add library to dynamically linked executable?

2015-06-22 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jun 22, 2015, at 19:13, Grant Edwards wrote: > > Is there any way to add a library to the list of libraries required by > an ELF dynamically linked executable? > > I have an executable (let's call it "foo") which was written and built > by somebody else [I don't have sources]. It requires

Re: [gentoo-user] Blank screen after hibernation with radeon driver

2015-06-21 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jun 21, 2015, at 2:16, Fernando Rodriguez > wrote: > > On Saturday, June 20, 2015 10:15:37 AM Matti Nykyri wrote: >>> On Jun 20, 2015, at 5:16, Fernando Rodriguez > wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> After switching from fglrx t

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage.provided

2015-06-20 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jun 20, 2015, at 12:43, Franz Fellner wrote: > > Matti Nykyri wrote: >> How to get portage off my back? I have the following in >> /etc/portage/package.provided: > > For me package.provided didn't work wither. Until I noticed that I missed > "p

[gentoo-user] Portage.provided

2015-06-20 Thread Matti Nykyri
How to get portage off my back? I have the following in /etc/portage/package.provided: sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4.0.5 sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4 sys-kernel/gentoo-sources However when I run emerge -DuvaN world: These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencie

Re: [gentoo-user] Blank screen after hibernation with radeon driver

2015-06-20 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jun 20, 2015, at 5:16, Fernando Rodriguez > wrote: > > Hello, > > After switching from fglrx to the radeon driver I get a blank screen after > resuming from hibernation. I can ssh in but I can't restart xorg. This > happens > with pm-utils and also with systemd. Suspend works fine with

Re: [gentoo-user] Half error message on attempting to access You Tube from Firefox

2015-04-28 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Apr 27, 2015, at 3:24, Stroller wrote: > > >> On Sun, 26 April 2015, at 3:49 pm, Alan Mackenzie wrote: >> >> The following USE flags were used in my building of firefox 31.6.0: >> >> USE="bindist dbus jit minimal startup-notification -custom-cflags >> -custom-optimization -debug -gst

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Machine completely broken; Ncursed!

2015-04-12 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Apr 12, 2015, at 20:23, »Q« wrote: > > On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 11:12:38 +0200 > "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > >> On Saturday, April 11, 2015 08:42:20 PM Alan Grimes wrote: > >>> PYTHON_TARGETS="${PYTHON_TARGETS} python2_7 python3_4" >>> PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" >> >> These are set in your

Re: [gentoo-user] cups and html

2015-04-08 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Apr 8, 2015, at 18:27, hw wrote: > > > Hi, > > is there something special I need to do or to install to be able pipe html > output from a cgi script to cups to have it printed as the output would be > shown by a web browser? The output might differ some amount from the browser view. >

Re: [gentoo-user] System date/time goes to GMT when PC wakes from hibernate

2015-04-06 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 06:13:41PM -0400, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > > > > ...into my /etc/hibernate/hibernate.conf. This copies over the BIOS > > time to the kernel system date. It works, but I'd really like to know > > why it's necessary in the first place. > > > > There's an option CONFIG_

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo announces total website makeover :-)

2015-04-01 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Apr 1, 2015, at 18:29, Heiko Baums wrote: > >> Am 01.04.2015 um 17:19 schrieb Matti Nykyri: >> >> How can I play the great new game on the site? Firefox just tries to search >> the page when I press A or Q? Am I using an unsupported browser? Should I >>

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo announces total website makeover :-)

2015-04-01 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Apr 1, 2015, at 12:58, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> On Wednesday 01 April 2015 10:51:25 Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Wed, 01 Apr 2015 10:40:29 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: Magnetic or punched? >>> >>> Ooh, the temptation! >> >> What's the best way of cleaning tea from a monitor? > > :) >

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo announces total website makeover :-)

2015-04-01 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Apr 1, 2015, at 2:46, Andrew Savchenko wrote: > >> On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 01:37:06 +0200 waben...@gmail.com wrote: >> This really made my day. :-) >> >> https://www.gentoo.org/news/2015/03/31/website-update.html > > The best design ever! So nice and readable font, so yummy > background, very f

Re: [gentoo-user] Please explain X fonts?

2015-03-26 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 27, 2015, at 4:15, "Walter Dnes" wrote: > > #!/bin/bash > [[ -f ~/.Xresources ]] && xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources /usr/bin/xterm -bg black > -fg cyan -geometry 50x9+0+0 -fn lucidasanstypewriter-12 & > /usr/bin/xterm -bg black -fg cyan -geometry +0+0 -fn lucidasanstypewriter-12 & > exec /usr

Re: [gentoo-user] CSV or mysql table as spreadsheet-like web page

2015-03-24 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 24, 2015, at 17:21, hw wrote: > > Hi, > > how would you go about creating a web page from either a CSV file or a table > in a mysql database which presents the data to a user and lets them edit some > of the data, preferably with the ability to use formulas like you can in a > spread

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-03-23 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 23, 2015, at 14:13, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> On 23/03/15 11:46, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> The consensus seems to be that there's no point in trying to prevent a user >> from rebooting the machine, and I'm happy to go along with that. >> >> The remaining question is: why is the user

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-03-22 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 22, 2015, at 17:58, Philip Webb wrote: > > 150322 Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Sunday 22 March 2015 13:04:44 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I can reboot the system when I am a user by Ctrl+Alt+Delete. The user can reboot the system, but can't shut down ? Strange >>> The thinking is t

Re: [gentoo-user] How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-03-22 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 22, 2015, at 9:31, Fernando Rodriguez > wrote: > >> On Sunday, March 22, 2015 3:06:59 AM German wrote: >> On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 08:49:54 +0200 >> Matti Nykyri wrote: >> >>>> On Mar 22, 2015, at 8:32, German wrote: >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-03-22 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 22, 2015, at 9:30, German wrote: > > On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 03:19:50 -0400 > Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > >>> On Sunday, March 22, 2015 3:06:59 AM German wrote: >>> On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 08:49:54 +0200 >>> Matti Nykyri wrote: >>

Re: [gentoo-user] How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-03-22 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 22, 2015, at 9:11, Alexander Kapshuk > wrote: > >> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 9:06 AM, German wrote: >> On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 08:49:54 +0200 >> Matti Nykyri wrote: >> >> > > On Mar 22, 2015, at 8:32, German wrote: >> > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-03-21 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 22, 2015, at 8:32, German wrote: > > > /sbin/poweroff says "Must be a superuser" :( Did you read any of the previous messages? They told you that you have to have consolekit and polkit installed and configured for this to work! Also the use of sudo is another choice. If you want eve

Re: [gentoo-user] RTL-tm NICs (Was RTL8192CU)

2015-03-21 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 21, 2015, at 12:06, German wrote: > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833704045 > I saw some recommendations on this one from people using linux The manufacturer doesn't support Linux officially. I would not buy a USB NIC unless that was the only choice! The chips

[gentoo-user] Nouveau KMS Xorg-setup with multiple screens

2015-03-21 Thread Matti Nykyri
Hello I have problems. I'm migrating from nvidia proprietary driver to nouveau driver because I wan't utilize KMS. The server is connected to two separate displays in separate rooms. The first display is showing tv programs and mostly runs @50Hz frame rate. The second is displaying movies and

Re: [gentoo-user] RTL-tm NICs (Was RTL8192CU)

2015-03-20 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 19, 2015, at 20:46, Ralf wrote: > > Hi, > > I had a rtl8192ce in my laptop. Nothing but problems with Linux. Don't > know why, but the signal strength always was much better when using Windows. I've had nothing but problems with RTL-chipsets. But if you buy ~10$ NICs they just don't w

Re: [gentoo-user] Overlay for wickr

2015-03-20 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 08:49:18AM +0200, Matti Nykyri wrote: > > On Mar 16, 2015, at 8:28, Mick wrote: > > > > I've looked at zugaina too and didn't find anything, hence I asked here. > > I'll > > file a bug at some point, unless anyone bea

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-17 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 17, 2015, at 21:52, German wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 20:39:46 +0200 > Matti Nykyri wrote: > >>> On Mar 17, 2015, at 19:33, German wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 19:16:42 +0200 >>> Matti Nykyri wrote: &

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-17 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 17, 2015, at 19:33, German wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 19:16:42 +0200 > Matti Nykyri wrote: > >>>> On Mar 17, 2015, at 18:11, German wrote: >>>> >>>> Don't hit your head to a brick wall. A small strace to the login process

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-17 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 17, 2015, at 18:11, German wrote: > >> Don't hit your head to a brick wall. A small strace to the login process >> reveals that login set things as you tell it to in /etc/login.defs >> >> In this file change the line: >> TTYPERM 0600 >> To: >> TTYPERM 0620 >> >> And your problem is fi

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTDIR_OVERLAY in make.conf has no effect anymore?

2015-03-16 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 16, 2015, at 12:07, Helmut Jarausch > wrote: > > Hi, > > since a few days when I configured /etc/repos.conf the setting of > PORTDIR_OVERLAY in /etc/portage/make.conf > seems to get ignored. > > I have some overlays here (installed by layman) > but I don't wont all of these to be con

Re: [gentoo-user] Overlay for wickr

2015-03-15 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 16, 2015, at 8:28, Mick wrote: > > I've looked at zugaina too and didn't find anything, hence I asked here. > I'll > file a bug at some point, unless anyone beats me to it. Writing an ebuild to do the install is like 5 min job :) I'm now in a train only with a phone, but when i get

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-15 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 14, 2015, at 21:23, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > There is a use-case for doing it (but I highly doubt the OP is using it) Yes. I was just thinking if the OP has a miss configuration in /etc/security/access.conf and can't login as himself on a local console. And that way is forced to use r

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]

2015-03-14 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 14, 2015, at 12:47, German wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Mar 2015 10:33:59 + > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Sat, 14 Mar 2015 06:08:34 -0400, German wrote: >> Forget about "chmod 770". Better do a "chmod g+rw". :-) >>> >>> Tried it, it also doesn't stay permanently. OK, no solution

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} offline backups

2015-03-04 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 4, 2015, at 21:50, Grant wrote: >> DLT and LTO is as reliable as granite. > Would tape be > the best choice? Yes. I would use tape. -- -Matti

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} offline backups

2015-03-04 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Mar 4, 2015, at 21:50, Grant wrote: >>> I have several encrypted backup repositories online and I'd like to >>> somehow mirror that offline. I currently have about 20G of data to >>> back up. Any ideas? Rewritable Blu-Ray? >>> >>> - Grant >> tape. Used tape drives are cheap. DLT and LTO is

Re: [gentoo-user] RTL8723BE and RTL8111/8168/8411

2015-03-03 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 3, 2015, at 11:24, German wrote: > > Should it concern wifi module as well? Neil, please help me out with finding > these modules in kernel config menus. Can't locate them Do as Neil told you and search them with / and lspci -k I have the same NIC as you do: RTL8111/8168/8411. It is u

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get inside of my faulty install?

2015-03-01 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Mar 1, 2015, at 6:58, German wrote: > > Now I need to get to /boot partition of my faulty install and edit gummiboot > .conf file. Can someone walk me through on how to accomplish this? ( > step-by-step commands ). Of course I have a rescuecd at my disposal. Thanks! Boot into the rescuecd

Re: [gentoo-user] Gummiboot ( Error loading \vmlinuz :Not found)

2015-02-28 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Feb 28, 2015, at 11:50, German wrote: > > title Gentoo Linux > linux /vmlinuz > options root=/dev/sda3 Verify that you have the file vmlinuz in the root of /dev/sda3 What is you problem? Does EFI find anything to boot? Is gummiboot failing to find kernel? Or is kernel failing to boot or f

Re: [gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile?

2015-02-28 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Feb 27, 2015, at 12:23, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > > On 02/27/2015 01:09 AM, Matti Nykyri wrote: >>> On Feb 27, 2015, at 5:57, Matti Nykyri wrote: >>> >>> Make a partition for gentoo and format it. Untar stage3 and portage >>> snapsh

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted kdevelop ebuilds

2015-02-27 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Feb 27, 2015, at 9:07, Fernando Rodriguez > wrote: > > Why does a good ebuild gets replaced with a broken one? Is there any way to > make sure that packages that I'm using don't get removed from the portage tree > or at least that the package doesn't get downgraded automatically. Right now

Re: [gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile?

2015-02-26 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Feb 27, 2015, at 5:57, Matti Nykyri wrote: > > Make a partition for gentoo and format it. Untar stage3 and portage snapshot > to it (snapshot is faster than rsync). Chroot. Emerge portage and grub. I > copied kernel from my old system to /boot. If you don't have thi

Re: [gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile?

2015-02-26 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Feb 27, 2015, at 5:02, German wrote: > > Hi people. I am about to try today an EFI gentoo install with sysrecuecd. It > is all more or less clear to me in the install docs, however I am not sure > how to gather info about my hardware, which modules should be compiled when > installing ker

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files

2015-02-24 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Feb 24, 2015, at 2:50, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Thank Goodness! Someone who knows enough to trim out the bits of the > message he's not replying to. > > Why do you others make me page-down eight times to find what you've > written in reply to the last three lines of the preceding message

Re: [gentoo-user] Memory leak

2015-02-22 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Feb 22, 2015, at 12:53, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > >> On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 11:05:59AM +0100, Alain Didierjean wrote: >> My so called memory, located somewhere in what's left of my old brain. >> >> I can't remember nor figure out how to set kdm keymap to azerty. >> Help welcome, > > I s

Re: [gentoo-user] rebuilds during emerge

2015-02-18 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Feb 18, 2015, at 11:50, Harry Putnam wrote: > > Is there something I need to do when I see emerge -vUNDp @world like > this? > > emerge -vuNDp @world (wrapped for mail) > > [snipped some 43 other pkgs] > > [The following line beginning with `[ebuild ...' (wrapped) is just to > allow any r

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files

2015-02-17 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Feb 17, 2015, at 20:26, lee wrote: > > Hi, > > how do you read the log files when using syslog-ng? > > The log file seem to be some sort of binary that doesn't display too > well in less, and there doesn't seem to be any way to read them. This was discussed earlier on this list... Actuall

Re: [gentoo-user] alternative to dvbcut

2015-01-11 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jan 10, 2015, at 20:38, lee wrote: > > Hi, > > since dvbcut isn't available in Gentoo and doesn't compile either, > what's the alternative? Well I would use ffmpeg. Dvbcut is just a frontend for ffmpeg. Ffmpeg is a true swiss army knife for any video manipulation... You can do almost anyt

[gentoo-user] VM running windows as a guest

2015-01-09 Thread Matti Nykyri
Hi I am new to virtualization and would like to receive few notes on things before starting. I clearly see that a lot of you guys are quite pro's with that. I would like to run gentoo and windows on my workstation at the same time so that i could get rid of rebooting my system when switching. I

Re: [gentoo-user] another old box to update

2015-01-07 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jan 7, 2015, at 14:47, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 07/01/2015 13:52, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> >> I am in the process of upgrading an old (~2010) gentoo server. >> The customer never wanted updates ... and now he wants ... *sigh* > > > > Don't waste your time (you are already exper

Re: [gentoo-user] ceph on gentoo?

2014-12-26 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 26, 2014, at 10:15, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: > >> Am 26.12.2014 um 09:11 schrieb Dale: >> >> I didn't get any here either. Unless Gmail filtered it which should be >> disabled. > > me = 3rd one not getting them. > Without gmail (but other antispam-measures ...). +1

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of gcc-4.7.3...how?

2014-12-20 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 20, 2014, at 21:04, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi Matti, > > not exactly... > The sequence you show looks like this in my case: > gcc-config "to set the new version" > env-update > reboot > logina attempt: impossible...system does not respond anymore > Did I miss something or why do

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of gcc-4.7.3...how?

2014-12-20 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 20, 2014, at 17:56, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Dale [14-12-20 02:47]: >> meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>> Dale [14-12-19 17:08]: Mick wrote: > Meino, to avoid misunderstandings: 1. Emerge the new gcc package. 2. > Use gcc-config to change to the new gcc version. 3. Run 'e

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual/emacs-24

2014-12-18 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 19, 2014, at 2:06, Harry Putnam wrote: > > Can anyone say what that package actually does? virtual/emacs-24 installs a directory emacs-24 under /var/db/virtual/ and it takes around 10sec. This dir is only used by portage to figure out what you have in your system. Run: equery g --dep

Re: [gentoo-user] How to install a pkg without all dependencies?

2014-12-18 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 18, 2014, at 20:18, Harry Putnam wrote: > > I installed emacs outside portage from bzr sources. I'd sooner track > emacs development my way. > > I vaguely remember some way to tell portage about that... but not > enough to do it... As Poison instructed: package.provided or then get em

Re: [gentoo-user] question/feature request: First fetch, then compile...

2014-12-17 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 17, 2014, at 14:13, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:52:44 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Yes, thats it: First download all stuff THEN start compiling. If I were you, I would setup your pc to do cross-compiling of your arietta's packages and build them into

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Overheat

2014-12-17 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 17, 2014, at 12:56, Dale wrote: > > Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 17/12/2014 11:03, Dale wrote: >>> Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 17.12.2014 um 07:33 schrieb J. Roeleveld: > > Try cleaning the vents. > > Also, most couches have a tendency to compress when something

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Overheat

2014-12-17 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 17, 2014, at 8:37, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: > > When I compile bigger packages on my small ThinkPad X220 I sometimes put > it into the fridge ;-) > > This effectively cools it down rather quickly ... and I ssh in via wifi. > > Not to be tried at home ;-) This is hilarious ;D --

Re: [gentoo-user] convert VOB to ISO

2014-12-17 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 17, 2014, at 9:57, Joseph wrote: > > How to convert VOB to ISO? I want to burn it to DVD > I'm using XFCE and was looking for a GUI application but I can not find one, > I've tired DeVeDe but it didn't work. What you need is DVD-author. These are rare now a days. Here is a list: http:

Re: [gentoo-user] [half OT] WLAN totally beginners question

2014-12-08 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 7, 2014, at 21:10, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi, > > I am just starting to do the first steps in configuring WLAN. > The problem is: This topic seems to be rich of terms, which I > dont know yet how to evaluate: AP, WAP, WEP, FSK...and dozens more. > > Since my use case is very li

Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-05 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 4, 2014, at 22:21, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:15:07 +, thegeezer wrote: > >>> In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I need this option in kernel >>> as well, am I correct? >> yes > > You're probably better off not using the in-kernel NTFS and using ntfs-3g >

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutdown, Gentoo and the Arietta.G25

2014-12-01 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Dec 1, 2014, at 23:03, Fernando Rodriguez > wrote: > >> On Monday, December 01, 2014 7:34:35 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> Dale [14-12-01 19:16]: >>> meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, another >sigh< from an Arietta adventure... I sintalled Gentoo on an Arietta G2

Re: [gentoo-user] headphone does not work in windows After logging to linux

2014-11-28 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 21, 2014, at 17:37, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > > On Nov 21, 2014 6:50 PM, "Ivan T. Ivanov" wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 18:38 +0330, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > > > > > Well I have no problem with it in linux. It always works in linux but I > > > think there is a problem

Re: [gentoo-user] headphone does not work in windows After logging to linux

2014-11-21 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 21, 2014, at 16:15, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > > > Do you reboot in the between or are you running somekind of virtual > > machine? Usb headphones or what? What sound driver? I've had problems with > > NIC between reboots. They were cleared by removing power cord for multiple > > mi

Re: [gentoo-user] headphone does not work in windows After logging to linux

2014-11-21 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 21, 2014, at 14:08, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > Hi. My problem is that when I log off from gentoo and login to windows, my > headphone does not work in windows. > Has anyone encountered the same problem? > Do you reboot in the between or are you running somekind of virtual machine? U

Re: [gentoo-user] question about binhost's

2014-11-17 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 17, 2014, at 23:46, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 17/11/2014 23:32, thegeezer wrote: >>> On 17/11/14 21:01, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: >>> Hi list, >>> >>> I was setting up an binhost recently and i couldn't found any >>> information how to keep old builds. >>> Usually, for example a

Re: [gentoo-user] using python 2.7

2014-11-04 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 5, 2014, at 2:01, Dale wrote: > > Paige Thompson wrote: >> Sorry for the dumb message, I figured out how to use eselect python (the >> syntax is a little weird and not very well documented.) This fixed my >> issue as near as I can tell. > > For future reference, make sure nothing depend

[gentoo-user] Bounces on gentoo-user

2014-11-04 Thread Matti Nykyri
Hi Are any of you guys getting bounces from list? Does it mean that my message didn't go to the list? Or it didn't go to one of the recipients on the list? Or is this some other error? I've getting these every once in a while for few weeks now. Any actions required? Below you'll find the bounc

Re: [gentoo-user] etiquette for stabilization request

2014-11-02 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 2, 2014, at 17:10, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: > > I am running firefox-24.8.0, which is highest stable (highest testing is > 33.0). > > Several sites, in particular mail.google.com, report that "This version > of Firefox is no longer supported. Please upgrade to a supported > browser". >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT Best way to compress files with digits

2014-11-02 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 1, 2014, at 23:56, David W Noon wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, 01 Nov 2014 22:47:15 +0200, Alan Mckinnon > (alan.mckin...@gmail.com) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT Best > way to compress files with digits" (in <545546d3.3030...@gmail.com>):

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT Best way to compress files with digits

2014-11-01 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Nov 1, 2014, at 19:26, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> On 01/11/2014 19:15, James wrote: >> gmx.de> writes: >> >> >>> I have a lot of files with digits of PI. The digits >>> are the characters of 0-9. Currently they are ZIPped, >>> which I think is not the best way to do that. >> >> Hello Mein

Re: [gentoo-user] alternative kernels

2014-10-29 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Oct 27, 2014, at 3:54, wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 26.10.2014 um 21:35 > schrieb Alec Ten Harmsel : > >> >>> On 10/26/2014 07:41 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >>> Keep it up, my dear Volker. You are really good for a few laughs. >> >> No. Neither of you should keep it up. >> >> You made a s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: An alternative keyboard layout is lost

2014-10-18 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Oct 18, 2014, at 21:04, Gevisz wrote: > > On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 13:10:15 +0300 > gevisz wrote: > >> I have found out that my problem with xfce4 keyboard plugin >> reduces to the fact that now I cannot choose Russian Winkeys >> alternative keyboard: there is no such option in the correspondi

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-10-01 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Oct 1, 2014, at 16:40, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Mick [14-10-01 15:34]: >>> On Wednesday 01 Oct 2014 14:26:33 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>> After 24 h my DSL line is forced to disconnect by the provider >>> and the download fails. >>> Grrmmmpppfff... >> >> Will wget -c work in this

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-10-01 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Oct 1, 2014, at 5:54, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Matti Nykyri [14-10-01 00:26]: >>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 08:12:38PM +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>> Matti Nykyri [14-09-30 19:44]: >>>>>> On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:12, Alec Ten Harmsel

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 08:12:38PM +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Matti Nykyri [14-09-30 19:44]: > > > On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:12, Alec Ten Harmsel > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > >> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.d

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Sep 30, 2014, at 20:36, "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > >> On 30 September 2014 16:12:31 CEST, Alec Ten Harmsel >> wrote: >> >>> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>> Suppose the GPS would already be attached >>> to the board and works... >>> >>> Is there any free available sof

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:12, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > >> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> Suppose the GPS would already be attached >> to the board and works... >> >> Is there any free available software and data for >> strict offline useage (which does NOT calls >> to

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:12, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > >> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> Suppose the GPS would already be attached >> to the board and works... >> >> Is there any free available software and data for >> strict offline useage (which does NOT calls >> to hom

Re: [gentoo-user] making bootable USB

2014-09-02 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Sep 2, 2014, at 8:55, Joseph wrote: > >> On 09/02/14 06:36, Mick wrote: >>> On Tuesday 02 Sep 2014 01:26:05 Joseph wrote: >>> On 09/02/14 01:08, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> >On Mon, 1 Sep 2014 17:42:47 -0600, Joseph wrote: >>> >> I just tried "usb_instal.sh" script from systemrescuecd-x86-4.3.0

Re: [gentoo-user] resolv.conf is different after every reboot

2014-07-27 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jul 27, 2014, at 16:39, Grand Duet wrote: > > 2014-07-27 16:10 GMT+03:00 Matti Nykyri : >>> On Jul 27, 2014, at 13:33, Grand Duet wrote: >>> >>> 2014-07-27 12:29 GMT+03:00 Neil Bothwick : >>>>> On Sun, 27 Jul 2014 12:21:23 +0300, Grand

Re: [gentoo-user] resolv.conf is different after every reboot

2014-07-27 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jul 27, 2014, at 13:33, Grand Duet wrote: > > 2014-07-27 12:29 GMT+03:00 Neil Bothwick : >>> On Sun, 27 Jul 2014 12:21:23 +0300, Grand Duet wrote: >>> >>> In short: the contents of the file /etc/resolv.conf >>> is unpredictably different from one reboot to another. >>> It is either >>> # G

Re: [gentoo-user] Zsh completion

2014-07-04 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jul 4, 2014, at 13:55, Nikita Tropin wrote: > > Question is old enough but... Try to click Ctrl-/ to undo. Ok. Thanks. I'll try that. But still if I could disable that particular feature that would be the best option! > 2014-06-08 11:41 GMT+03:00 Matti Nykyri : >&

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: OT: Mapping random numbers (PRNG)

2014-06-30 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 02:38:51PM +0200, Kai Krakow wrote: > Matti Nykyri schrieb: > > > That is why the possibility for 0 and 1 (after modulo 62) is twice as > > large compared to all other values (2-61). > > Ah, now I get it. > > > By definition random mea

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: OT: Mapping random numbers (PRNG)

2014-06-28 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Jun 29, 2014, at 0:28, Kai Krakow wrote: > > Matti Nykyri schrieb: > >>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 0:00, Kai Krakow wrote: >>> >>> Matti Nykyri schrieb: >>> >>>> If you are looking a mathematically perfect solution there is a simple &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Mapping random numbers (PRNG)

2014-06-28 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Jun 28, 2014, at 0:13, Matti Nykyri wrote: >> On Jun 27, 2014, at 0:00, Kai Krakow wrote: >> >> Matti Nykyri schrieb: >> >>> If you are looking a mathematically perfect solution there is a simple >>> one even if your list is not in the power of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Mapping random numbers (PRNG)

2014-06-27 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jun 27, 2014, at 0:00, Kai Krakow wrote: > > Matti Nykyri schrieb: > >> If you are looking a mathematically perfect solution there is a simple >> one even if your list is not in the power of 2! Take 6 bits at a time of >> the random data. If the result is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Mapping random numbers (PRNG)

2014-06-27 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jun 27, 2014, at 11:55, thegeezer wrote: > >> On 06/26/2014 11:07 PM, Kai Krakow wrote: >> >> It is worth noting that my approach has the tendency of generating random >> characters in sequence. > > sorry but had to share this http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2001-10-25/ > This is a good

Re: [gentoo-user] Ifplugd breaks services

2014-06-15 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jun 8, 2014, at 21:19, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sun, 8 Jun 2014 20:44:47 +0300, Matti Nykyri wrote: > >>> Have you tried changing rc_depend_strict in /etc/rc.conf? >> >> Setting rc_depend_strict to NO, fixes the problem :) With that set to >> Y

Re: [gentoo-user] Ifplugd breaks services

2014-06-08 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Jun 8, 2014, at 19:15, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Sun, 8 Jun 2014 15:01:02 +0300, Matti Nykyri wrote: >> >> Actually it's not ifplugd's fault. It is just the one that restarts >> services... The restarting is the thing that breaks stuff: > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Ifplugd breaks services

2014-06-08 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Sun, Jun 08, 2014 at 11:25:53AM +0100, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 08 Jun 2014 10:25:40 Matti Nykyri wrote: > > Hi > > > > I also have other problems in my life. One of them is on one of my gentoo > > server. This server has two network cards one serves intranet and the

[gentoo-user] Ifplugd breaks services

2014-06-08 Thread Matti Nykyri
Hi I also have other problems in my life. One of them is on one of my gentoo server. This server has two network cards one serves intranet and the other internet. The on that is on the internet is attached to a cable modem. The modem is buggy and some times reboots it self losing the link so I

[gentoo-user] Zsh completion

2014-06-08 Thread Matti Nykyri
Hi I use zsh and have quite perfect completion setup with it. There is just one very annoying feature that I have failed to switch off. With paths when I type this: cd /archives/NE zsh produces: cd /achieves2/NEW/ The archives directory does not contain NEW directory and archives2 does. I

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Mapping random numbers (PRNG)

2014-06-07 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Sat, Jun 07, 2014 at 12:03:29AM +0300, Matti Nykyri wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 10:58:51PM -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 9:56 PM, wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am experimenting with the C code of the ISAAC pseudo random

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